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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1923

Page

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Auto wreck at South Pleasant church injures Fitzgeralds

Sunday evening a collision occurred at the South Pleasant church intersection three miles south of town. Charles and Mrs Fitzgerald and their infant were in a Ford sedan when a northbound auto driven by Mr Paulus struck them. Mr Fitzgerald suffered a cut left hand and bruises. Mrs Fitzgerald and the baby were less harmed. Paulus car had minor damage. Paulus promised to pay medical and repair costs.

South Pleasant Charles Fitzgerald Little Babe Paulus Fitzgerald

Students visit RECORD office from Madison university

Mark Ogden of Laketon and Robert Hazard of Milwaukee, both Journalists students at the University of Wisconsin Madison, were callers at the RECORD office Monday morning. Hazard accompanied Ogden home for a short visit.

Mark Ogden Laketon Comany Robert Hazard Milwakee Wisconsin School of Journalism University At Madison Mr. Hazard Ogden

Canada Thistles Plague State Farms. Farmers Risk Fines

Farmers across the state face heavy fines for letting Canada thistles grow on their lands. Thistles spread from last fall’s seed, with millions of plants flourishing this summer, posing a harmful threat to livestock.

Canada

MAKE INSPECTION Farmers Should Ready Machinery For Haying

Farmers are urged to inspect and repair all haying and harvest machinery before peak work. Daily checks will prevent breakdowns, ensure moving parts operate freely, and keep oil cups clear. A short daily round is time well spent.

Masons Attend Meeting in Wabash Evening

About a half dozen members from this place attended a Masonic gathering in Wabash on Monday evening for a fraternity meeting.

Wabash

Narrow Escape For Al Hatfield In county incident

Al Hatfield, an employee at the county infirmary near War, narrowly escaped injury when his Ford sedan was struck by a large car on the Dixie south of Warsaw. He had pulled to the roadside to let the other vehicle pass shortly before the collision.

al. Hatfield County Warsaw Dixie Hatfield

Emanuel Leckrone Back in Church After Ill Health

Emanuel Leckrone, long in poor health for weeks, improved enough to attend Church of the Brethren two miles east of town last Sunday forenoon. He is able to move about the home and may come downtown any day now.

Emanuel Leckrone Church of the Brethren

Claypoole men fined for illegal figh trap possession

Francis Haworth and Raymond Leslie of Claypool were fined $1850 each for illegal possession of figh traps. They paid the fines and costs and were released.

Francis Haworth Raymond Leslie Claypool

National Reform Association Plans July Winona Consultation

The National Reform association based in Pittsburg will host a Christian conference in Winona from July 1 to 8. International speakers and reformers will attend, with sessions morning, afternoon, and evening. The roster includes governors, senators, congressmen, bishops, educators, ministers, statesmen, businesspeople, editors, social workers, and foreign representatives.

National Reform Association Pittsburg Winona United States

Professors Kemper Family to Reside at Winona Lake This Summer

Prof L Kemper and family from Mishawaka will reside at Winona Lake this summer as in past years. Mr Kempter will manage the entrance gate and be greeted by hundreds of friends.

Prof. L. Kemper Mishawaka Winona Lake Kempter

Warsaw Clerk Issues 117 Fishing Permits in Open Season Rush

County Clerk Butler issued 117 fishing permits on Friday for the open season beginning Saturday June 18, with applicants ranging from California to Maine. The surge filled the day as all parties prepared for the start.

Warsaw Butler California Maine

Home From Michigan

Ross Gamble, recently released from a Michigan sanitarium after about two weeks, returned to his southwest town home last Thursday and appears much improved.

Ross Gamble Michigan

Abe Spangle Suffered Light Stroke Near Kokomo

A near Kokomo resident Abe Spangle suffered a light stroke of paralysis recently affecting his face. He is the brother of Bb. E. Spangle and Mrs. Lizzie Shireman of this place.

Abe Spangle Kokomo Mr. Spangle Bb. E. Spangle Lizzie Shireman

Truth and Power and the fragile use of great forces

The text argues that Truth and Power, like dynamite, are powerful tools that must be used carefully. Many seek Truth and wield Power selfishly, causing harm and failure. True mastery lies in recognizing these forces as superior yet not mastered, with prudent restraint guiding their use.

Health Week at Winona Lake July 9 to 14

Health and Child Hygienic Week will be observed at Winona Lake from July 9 to 14. A new feature the organizers expect will attract state wide interest. Free examinations for children run July 9 to 12 and a Child Health Conference is set for July 13 and 14.

Winona

Picnic at Myrtle-Glenn Park Enjoyed by Local Couple

Mr and Mrs Ray Morgan of Wasbash and about twenty friends spent Monday evening at Myrtle Glenn Park for a pleasant outing.

Ray Morgan Wabash Myrtle- Glenn Park

Ohio Woman Visits Relatives In Clinton Glancy Family

Mrs. Glancy formerly Misa Phyllis Underhill traveled from Convoy Ohio to spend a week with relatives in Clinton Glancy. She has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs L D Underhill and other relatives for over a week.

Clinton Glancy Convoy Ohio Glancy Misa Phyllis Underhill L D. Underhill

Taking Numbers The Crossings Watchmen Compile Driver Data

Careful railroad crossing officers are ordered to record the numbers of cars and drivers who fail to stop look and listen before crossing tracks. Railroads plan to forward the data to state licensing boards, hinting at possible conditional drivers licenses and new criteria for driving ability.

Franklin Rev Asherman Preaching at West Franklin Church

The Franklin church three miles west of town will hold preaching next Sunday evening June 24 and then alternate Sundays thereafter. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Asherman Akron Franklin Church

Burket Woman Dies at Home Aged 50

Mrs. John Linn, 50, died Thursday morning at her Burket home. Survived by husband and five children, including daughters Lens and Olive Linn at home, Mrs. Ralph Hively of Montana, Ray Linn of Mentone, and Samuel Linn in Montana.

John Linn Burket Lens Olive Ralph Hively Montana Ray Linn Mentone Samuel Linn

Children’s Day Exercises at Methodist Church

A program for Children’s Day will be held at the Methodist church this place on Sunday evening June 24. The little tots have been practicing this week and an excellent program is planned.

Daughter visits father in Indianapolis hospital

Mrs. Charlies Raber traveled to Indianapolis Sunday to see her father C. L. Leonard who has been in a hospital there for several weeks. She found him much improved and likely to be brought home within a few days.

Charlies Raber Indianapolis C. L. Leonard

Anglers Welcome Open Season for Bass and Bluegill Fishing

Anglers enjoyed the open season for bass and bluegill on local lakes since last Saturday with many campers overnight and several nice catches reported. Open season runs June 16 to April 30 for bass bluegill and trout with other species unrestricted. bag limits include bluegills 50 sunfish 50 crappie 50 black bass 12 trout 20. minimum lengths apply to pickerel 12 inches pike 12 inches rock bass crappie 6 inches black bass 10 inches trout 7 inches.

Indiana

Public Dairy Cattle Sale Set for Whittenberg

Last Friday the Record job department announced a sale of 50 head of dairy cows and heifers at Whittenberg, a quarter mile east of Claypool, on Saturday June 23 starting at 11 o clock. A registered Jersey and other cattle will be offered in the ring.

Whittenberg Claypool

Harve Geiger to stay, work at Leonard Road firm this summer

Since our last issue Harve Geiger has decided not to go to school and teaching for eight years and has not had a vacation, thus he will stay here this summer and be employed with Newhouse Geiger on the Leonard road west of town. They will occupy rooms in the Samuel Read house on South Jefferson street.

Harve Geiger Newhouse& Geiger Leonard Road Samuel Read South Jefferson Street

Mrs Catherine Irvin Furlough Visit Near Lafayette

Mrs Catherine Irvin returned from Lafayette Soldiers Home on a fifteen day leave last Thursday. She visited her daughter Mrs Earl Spangle and family in the southern part of town through Sunday evening. On Sunday evening she went to Ed Irvin and family northeast of Claypool for a several days visit.

Catherine Irvin Lafayette Earl Spangle Ed. Irvin Claypool

Mrs Arthur Getty Returns Home From Chicago Visit

Mrs Arthur Getty returns home last Saturday after a week in Chicago with Mr and Mrs W S Harvey and friends. Her sons Ray and Wayne accompanied her, having stayed a month at the Harvey home and the family discusses a plant deal to tell about the Windy City.

Arthur Getty W. S. Harvey Ray Wayne Harvey Windy City

Court Opens New Horseshoe Court for Summer Contests

The horsehoe court began operation last Saturday night with experts from last summer sharpening skills for what promises to be very interesting contests this summer.

Horsehoe

Big Time in Warsaw Knights Templar Meet and Parade

The Knights Templar from northern Indiana held a meeting in Warsaw on Wednesday followed by a large afternoon parade. Many residents from Warsaw and nearby areas attended the event with several bands taking part.

Warsaw Knights Templar Indiana

Died in Hospital Former Silver Lake Man Clarence Myers

Clarence Myers died in a Kansas City hospital after a period of illness. He was born near the area, was the son of Levi Myers, and was survived by his mother, two sisters Jennie Henderson and Chelsey Bone, and a brother Frank. The body was shipped to North Manchester for burial beside his wife and child in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

Worthon Clarence Myers Kansas City Mr. Myers Levi Myers Rose Maurer North Manchester Myers Sarah Myers Jennie Henderson San Diego California Chelsey Bone North Manchester Frank Pleasant Grove Ocemstery

Receipts Required for Special Delivery Mail

Beginning July 1 personal receipts will be required in the delivery of mail bearing special delivery stamps. The Postmaster General ordered the individual receipt plan to reduce petty larceny losses. It is estimated that 100,000,000 receipts will be taken annually.

Post Office Department Postmaster General New

Mrs Horne Visits Toledo Kin and Friends

Mrs. Mattie Horne returned to Toledo Tuesday after a two week visit with her sisters Mrs H G Groninger and Mrs J M Amisa, and brother Sol Leckrone plus their families and other friends.

Ledo H.G. Groninger J. M. Amisa Sol Leckrone

From Ohio Family Visits in Minister Area

Mr and Mrs Tommy Singer and daughter Dorothy of Minister Ohio arrived last Saturday and visited until Monday with his mother Mrs Catherine Rager and other relatives and friends.

Tommy Singer Dorothy Minister Ohio Catherine Rager

Oldfather Siblings Hold Warsaw Birthday Reunion

Brothers and sisters gathered in Warsaw at the Ed Beyers home to honor Mrs. Knoop on her birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Oldfather Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Jontz and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Oldfather as the eldest sister’s birthday was celebrated with a reunion the family has observed for several years.

John Oldfather T. A. Jontz H. L. Oldfather Warsaw Oldfather Ed. Beyers Knoop

Woods Return From Bloomington Summer Visit

Mr and Mrs Carl Wood arrived Monday to spend the summer with the A J Hill and Albert Wood families. They were in Bloomington winter where Mr Wood attended the University and they visited Indianapolis a week at the Russell Sands home before coming here.

Carl Wood Albert Wood Bloomington Mr. Wood Indianapolis Russell Sands

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