Red Cross Drive Under Way in Kosciusko County
The Red Cross fundraising campaign kicked off in Kosciusko County with a goal of 10500 to be raised over the week. Local committees, business leaders, and residents including Lake Township volunteers and Warsaw editor Gust organized the drive to support field work for returning servicemen.
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Red Cross
Kosciusko County
Lake Township
U. B
Gust of Warsaw
American Red Cross Association
J.D. L. Cline
W. H. Kern
D. F. Hamman
Men
Silver Lake
State Sunday School Delegate Attends Terre Haute Meet
L. M. Burdge attended the state Sunday School convention in Terre Haute as a delegate from the M. E. Sunday School. He remained several days for the meeting and related activities.
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L. M. Burdge
Terre
Auto and Street Car Collision Injures Two Men
Ed Phillips and B Q Morris were injured Monday when a street car collided with the auto they occupied. Morris is recovering while Phillips remains in the hospital in serious condition.
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Ed Phillips
B.Q. Morris
Warsaw
Morris
Phillips
Entertainment Tonight This Evening Delights Readers
A bustling Thursday of arts and culture as local venues offer film screenings live music theater and club events for residents seeking night entertainment options.
Indiana State Bankers annual session at Winona Lake
The Indiana State Bankers association holds its annual meeting at Winona Lake with a noon banquet listed as a major feature of the event.
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Indiana State Bankers —Association
Winona Lake
Visitors from Nearby Locality Tour Fort Benjamin Harrison
Residents traveled to Indianapolis to visit Fort Benjamin Harrison where ten to eleven thousand boys are in camp. The site is described as a city within itself and a fascinating sight to behold.
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Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Hotel Chloe Brown Staff Change at Flora Hotel
The Flora hotel appoints Ruth Rowland to fill the vacancy after Employed at Hotel Chloe Brown resigned. Rowland succeeds the former manager and begins duties at Flora Hotel.
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Chloe Brown
Flora Hotel
Ruth Rowland
Kosciusko County Urged to Support Red Cross War Fund
James R. Frazer urges Kosciusko County residents to donate 10 500 as part of a 100 million dollar Red Cross Special War Fund. He emphasizes universal contribution, with larger gifts from wealthier residents, to fund hospital care, bandages, anesthetics, and medical aid for war wounded. The campaign ends June 24 with an honor roll listing subscribers.
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Kosciusko County
American Red Cross
Sponciety
Red Cross
Attila
Europe
Belgium
France
America
Navy
Marine Corps
Infantry
England
James R. Frazer
Swihart Completes Cement Walk on High Street
Joseph Swihart finished a cement walk along the east side of his property on High Street last Saturday and has a good walk to the north of the premises. The improvements add convenience and increase property value.
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Joseph Swihart
High Street
National Guard on alert as call looms again
A year after President Wilson ordered the National Guard to the Mexican border the same force awaits another possible mobilization. Strong entities include President Wilson and the National Guard. The story notes continued readiness and the prior deployment’s memory.
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Wilson
National Guard
Dogs Run Wild Kill and Injure Sheep in Local Flocks
Over the past week dogs attacked the Newton Pontius and Charles Fisher sheep flocks, killing 31 head and wounding others. Eleven dogs have been located with two killed. the rest are to be put down soon. The township trustee paid 412 to affected parties, while dog tax receipts total about 100, leaving nearly 300 to be raised from other sources to cover damages.
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Newton Pontius
Charles Fisher
Pontius
Fisher
I O O F Decoration Attendees From Claypool
Several residents from Claypool attended the I O O F decoration ceremonies held Sunday in the town.
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Claypool
Gravel work on Big Four tracks continues this week
Joseph Kerlin, foreman, and his gang are laying gravel along three quarters of a mile of Big Four track this week. More gravel is expected to be placed on the section later.
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Big Four Company
Joseph Kerlin
Car overturns in ditch near town with three men injured
A south of town Sunday incident saw a car run off the road and overturn in a ditch. North Manchester repair crews were summoned and righted the vehicle after it was damaged considerably.
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North
Manchester
Homecoming for Mrs Halderman and family in town
Mrs Levi Halderman and her children have returned from Kalamazoo Michigan where she had been for several weeks visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Stoneburner.
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Levi Halderman
Kalamazoo
Michigan
John Stoneburner
Readable column four item on page four
Column four on page four presents a concise item with identifiable figures and names. It notes a local event involving key figures and a nearby venue, outlining the outcome and date within the readable text.
Wife kills drunken husband to protect family
Samuel Lusher was shot and killed by his wife as he returned home intoxicated and threatened to kill the family. The wife fired a revolver when he advanced, ending the danger to herself and the children.
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Samuel Lusher
Lusher
Victoria Reading Club Holds Monday Meeting
Members of the Victoria reading club met Monday night at the F M Jaques home for a club gathering and discussion.
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Victoria Reading Club
Embroidery Club Hosts Social at Mrs Pearson Home
Last Friday afternoon the embroidery club gathered at the home of Mrs. C. A. Pearson for an informal entertainment session.
Mothers club gathering at McClure home hosted by Mrs Henderson
Members of the Mothers club were entertained last Friday afternoon at the McClure home by Mrs Henderson. The event featured socializing and refreshments in a cordial, community setting.
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Mazda
M. E. Sunday School
R.M. Frye Horne
Mothers Club
McClure
Aid Society Meeting at Wiltrout Home
The Aid society of the M B E church met at the Wiltrout home Wednesday afternoon.
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The
Aid Society of the
M. BE. Church
Wiltrout Home
Red Cross Appeals for Donations in Urgent Drive
Community leaders urge immediate donations to the Red Cross as shortages of supplies persist. Volunteers organize drive events across the city to support disaster relief and health services for affected families.
Marion Road Meeting Draws Hoosier-Dixie Officials
Last Saturday F. D. Hayman T. J. Alspaugh and J. D. Lee Cline attended a Marion gathering of several governors of the Hoosier-Dixie highway. The meeting noted federal highway funding and suggested the north end of the Hoosier-Dixie would receive several thousand dollars of the annual appropriation.
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Marion
F. D. Hayman
T. J. Alspaugh
J. D. Lee Cline
Hoosier-Dixie Highway
Hoosier- Dixie
Wants What He Pays For In A Manchester Deal
A fragmented report notes a man in Manchester who drove to a location after paying for sweet potato plants. He recounts a careful count on arrival and then returned to the party involved, with unclear details about the transaction.
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F.M. Frye
Manchester
Wade
Wisconsin adopts five days notice for marriage licenses
The 1918 reform requires five days notice before applying for a marriage license. The county clerk must post notice of the filing and allow objections on valid legal grounds. Applicants must prove physical and mental qualification to wed, aiming to reduce hasty marriages and later divorces.
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Wisconsin
Mrs. T. A. Jontz Returns From South Bend Visit
Mrs. T. A. Jontz, after several weeks with her son Chester Jontz and family in South Bend, returned to her home west of town last Saturday.
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T. A. Jontz
Chester Jontz
South Bend
Sprained Ankle Grounds Mrs Summe in Kendallville
Mrs George Summe sprained her ankle last week in Kendallville while running to catch a train and has been largely confined since.
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Kendallville
George Summe
Bunker Hill Day Observed On Anniversary
Monday marked Bunker Hill Day commemorating the first battle of the revolutionary war with its historical significance and local observance.
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Bunker Hill
Husband Found Dead in Woods Near Warsaw
George W. McDaniels aged 65 was found dead Tuesday in the woods east of Warsaw after his wife searched for him when he did not come to dinner. The coroner ruled death due to a heart attack. a slight scar on the face was the only visible mark.
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George W. McDaniels
Warsaw
Magazine Agency Subscription Offer
A formatted notice from a magazine subscription agent invites readers to enroll and save on subscriptions. It presents itself as an authorized agency and urges contacting them before sending in orders. The text emphasizes savings and legitimacy through authorization.
Kicked by Horse Injures Local Worker
Art Tracy was kicked by a horse at his barn east of town. He suffered a deep hip wound and was attended by a physician. He is laid up for several weeks but is getting along as well as can be expected. The incident occurred one evening last week during barn work.
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Art Tracy
Tracy
Sereate Deal St Pala
Ivis
Mrs Clell Kemp Moving to Kokomo with Family
Mrs Clell Kemp and her parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Zimmerman and Mr and Mrs Kemp will move from Kendalville to Kokomo. Mr Kemp has accepted a good position in Kokomo.
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Clell Kemp
Jacob’ Zimmerman
Kemp
Kendalivile
Kokomo
Automobile Crash In Rural Road Near Farm Injures Couple
Mr and Mrs George Dick residents northeast of here were injured in a buggy collision Sunday when an auto attempted to pass on a narrow road. The buggy wheel struck causing minor injuries to Mrs Dick with no serious harm to Mr Dick.
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George
Dickk
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H. P. Rager
A. Pearson
W. W. Homman
Dean Hill
M. D. Yottk
J. QO
Haven
E. W
T.c. Johnson
H. E. Myers
S. F. Mekhrill
J.R. Norman
J. M. Amiss
UD. B. Cline
I. Leckrone
John Haney
S B.flora
Jacob Haney
Hiram Roger Fitton
Oea Selah
Martino
Frank Haney
Jack Burt
Edward Snake
F&f Hdw. Co
Summe Bros
T. J
Syracuse
Milford
Pierceton
North Webster
Mentone
Leesburg
Etna
Green
Sidney
Barket
Mrs. Hay
Mrs. Snoberger
J. D. Lee Cline Neva Homman
Townsend
Mrs. Hanes
Marion Swihart
Mrs. Funk
Vera Kern
Hayman
H. W. Kline
A. G. Rouse
C. B. Denton
H. A. Mayer
George Leckrone
David Leckrone
John Keister
T. D. Butterbaugh
Red Cross Committee
Kosciusko
Embroidery Club
Magazine Agency
War Council
United States
American Red Cross War Fund
William McAdoo
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