Sunday School Convention Report From Lake Township
The Lutheran Church hosted a well attended Lake Township Sunday School convention last Sunday. Edwin Clink led the opening at 9 30 with reports from all township Sunday Schools showing averages and totals for attendance and collection. Officers were elected with Haillce Bryant as President and Will Wedrick as Vice President, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Township
Pheunion
Edwin Clink
Haillce Bryant
Will Wedrick
Butcher Rings Set Operations Near Town This Summer
The Isaac Cripe butcher ring of 28 amillies south of town begins summer operations. Mr and Mrs George Brown handle the butchering. Ney plans to start butchering for the Landis ring on the first of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Cripe
Amillies
George Brown
Ney
Landis
Will Preach Friday Evening at Bismark Theatre
Rev. Riggle will hold services at the Bismark theatre this Friday evening May 26. The event invites local residents to attend and hear the pastor’s message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riggle
Bismark Theatre
Funeral Notice for Mrs Spencer Scott in Gary
Attended funeral of Mrs Spencer Scott in Gary. Relatives Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shelly travelled from Mentone and Palestine for the services held last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Shelly
Mentone
Palestine
Family Reunion at Oprigg Home on Jefferson Street
A pleasant family gathering occurred last Sunday at the Oprigg home on South Jefferson. All members were present for the first time in several years. Daughter Lula arrived from Elkharton, and Mr. Olds joined sprigg and family with Roy also attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oprigg
South
Jefferson
Lula Me
Elkharton
Olds
Sprigg
Roy
Mr. Olds
Former Residents Visit Soon From St Petersburg
L. D. Keller and family plan to arrive within weeks to visit friends. The Kellers formerly lived here for several years before moving to Alexandria and have spent winters in St. Petersburg Florida in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Keller
Alexandria
St. Petersburg
Florida
Community to Clean Old Cemetery Saturday 8 A M
All local business people and residents urged to join at the cemetery Saturday morning at eight o'clock. Bring scythe grubbing hoe and rake for a thorough cleanup led by the committee.
French Scholar Seeks Aid for Falashas Called Black Jews
Dr. Jacqes Faitlovitch of Paris extols the Falashas of Abyssinia as a distinct Caucasian Jewish remnant. He recalls James Bruce’s 18th century sighting and notes the 1904 encounter that sparked his mission to educate and uplift the 10,000 Falashas. War and trade disruptions threaten their survival while American Jewish groups support relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorium Hotel
Chicago
Abyssinia
Jacqes Faitlovitch
School of Oriental Languages
Asiatic Society of Paris
Faulovitch
Savent
James Bruce
Africa
Faitlovitch
Gothard Deutsch
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
America
Europe
Auto Hits Pole In Narrow Four Mile South Whitley Crash
Five youths rode in a machine used for joy riding when it skidded on a corner four miles southeast of South Whitley. Frank Montel, driving about 35 mph, couldn't stop and crashed into a telephone pole. The pole broke six feet from the top, the car wedged against it and prevented a steep embankment roll. Montel was unconscious briefly. others suffered only slight bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Montel
Here
South
Whitley
Montel
Decoration Day Services At U B Church And Lakeview Cemetery
Decoration day will be observed with services at the U B church at 9 30 a m then march to Lakeview cemetery led by J P Hemman with girls bearing flowers to decorate every soldier grave Each Sunday school will appoint flower girl committees to collect blooms Citizens urged to attend to honor the dead and show patriotism C Leroy Leonard acts as chair
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
J. P. Hemman
Lakeview Cemetery
Europe
Barber Shop Sold Near Post Office
Last Friday evening Don Kelly disposed of his barber shop next to the post office to Walter Homman. Homman took immediate possession of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kelly
Walter Homman
Mr. Homman
Broken Axle Causes Delay During Return Trip
A LaPorte party led by Mr and Mrs Roy L Amburn with Cedric Oma and Donald traveled from Tuesday noon to Wednesday afternoon after their auto axle broke en route to Richmond. The machine was brought here for repairs following the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Amburn
Cedric
Oma
W. A. Davidson
Donald
LaPorte
Richmond
Dwelling Addition by Harvey Meredith Prolongs East Sycamore Home
Harvey Meredith completed a two room addition to his house on East Sycamore street. The project expands the residence with new living space and improved layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Meredith
Sycamore Street
Freak Egg Report At The Office
Theodore Braude brought an unusually round egg to the office. It weighs about the average but is as spherical as an apple, drawing attention from coworkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Braude
Slowly Recovering Herschel Olinger Improves After Second Operation
Herschel Olinger the son of Mr and Mrs Chester Olinger near town is slowly improving after a two month illness. He underwent a second operation last week and since then a noticeable change for the better has occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Olinger
Chester Olinger
Hotel Foster changes hands to Michael McGlennen
Michael McGlennen becomes proprietor of the Hotel Foster on Monday and Mrs. William Johnson takes ownership of the Star restaurant, which had been run by McGlennen for two years. The deal had been pending for some time and the McGlennens are longtime locals in South Whitley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McGlennen
Foster
William Johnson
Star Restaurant
McGlennen
South Whitley Tribune
McGiennen
Mrs T Keller and family fish at Hill's Lake
Mrs T Keller, her daughter Mrs Lloyd Sheely, with Mayor George Soure and wife, fished Hill's lake on Tuesday afternoon but failed to land any fish and did not get a nibble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller
Lloyd Sheely
George Soure
Hill's Lake
To be Closed Decoration Day at Cream Station
James Harter announces all day closure of the cream station next Tuesday for Decoration Day and asks staff to arrange accordingly to avoid disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harter
Burket's U B Church to be Dedicated Next Sunday
Burket's new United Brethren church will be dedicated on May 28. A strong program is planned with special music by the South Whitley male quartet, Claypool chorus, Palestine Christian church, Silver Lake male quartet, and the Van Dorn mixed quartet. A good local turnout is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burket
U.B
South Whitley
Claypool Chorus
Palestine Christian Church
Silver Lake
van Dorn
Fisherman Sant Martin Visits Meek Home for Weekend
Sant Martin traveled from Liberty Mills to the Meek home on Saturday and stayed through Sunday. He spent Saturday fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant Martin
Liberty Mills
Meek
Training Muscles Short Practice Better Than Long Runs
Dr. I. S. Lashley at Johns Hopkins studied archery training with 20 novices split into three groups. Five, twenty, and forty arrows per day were tested. the five-shot group improved fastest with less total practice time. Short practice periods over many days yield higher efficiency in muscular skill acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Lashley
Johns Hopkins University
Measuring Box Improves Concrete Mixing Accuracy
A bottomless measuring box made of rough lumber with two long side handles speeds loading when special barrows are unavailable. Each worker can lift the box to remove it after filling, allowing quick reuse for subsequent loads as described in Technical World.
Home For Vacation Edward Hay Returns From Indianapolis
Edward Hay, who had attended dental college in Indianapolis this past winter, came home Wednesday for the summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hay
Dental
Indianapolis
Suimmer
Alspaughs and Adams Visit Metheny Home Then Travel to Brazil
T J Alspaugh and wife with Lizzie Adams left Thursday for Indianapolis to visit the Metheny home. They plan to continue to Brazil to see their daughter Mrs F V Zimmerman and family. Mr and Mrs M M Rager and family of near Goshen are in town today. Mr Rager contributed a few dollars on subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Alspaugh
Lizzie Adams
Indianapolis
Metheny
Mrs. Alspaugh
Brazil
F. Vo Zimmerman
M. M. Rager
Farily
Goshen
Young Lady Wounded Finger Seeks Help After Church Visit
A young woman left church with her index finger bandaged after accidentally cutting it with a chopper. A bystander asked Miss Parrish what was wrong with her hand and offered assistance.
Auto Mishap on Franklin Hill Injures Barber Family
Sunday evening near Franklin Church Mr Walter Barber lost control on the Franklin hill causing the auto to overturn into a ditch. Mrs Barber suffered a broken right arm with two fractures mid forearm while Mr Barber sustained severe injury to his left foot.
Real Summer Days Bring Busy Crops This Year
This week marks the first real summer weather of the year with everyone busy and crops looking very good as the season advances.
Farm Employment Move Prompts Village Welfare
Mannie Lambert left here last Friday for Rossville Illinois to take a farm position six miles from town. He reports arrival is safe and he is pleased with the place and the people and surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannie Lambert
Rossville
Illinois
Meeting of county postmasters and rural carriers in Warsaw
In Warsaw last Saturday evening attendees included C D Yying William Wiley Artie and Orval Carr at a meeting of the county postmasters and rural carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Yying
William Wiley
Artie
Orval Carr
Warsaw
Per Yotter
Farmers Race To Catch Up On Spring Work After Rain
Farmers have been busier last week than any time this spring as rain slowed planting and fieldwork. When sunny days return they expect to work overtime to recover lost progress.
Insurance Push Urges Windstorm Coverage Now
The notice warns of impending windstorms and tornadoes with property loss likely. It urges readers to visit the Record office to obtain a favorable tornado insurance policy, noting the cost is modest and the investment could prove valuable after a storm.
Decoration at South Pleasant Held May 30
Decoration services will be held at South Pleasant at two o clock in the afternoon May 30. Rev. Singer will deliver the address and Rev. T. M. Hill of Ligonier will be present and make a short talk. The Silver Lake M. & choir will supply music for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pleasant
Singer
T. M. Hill
Ligonier
Silver Lake M
Doc Kelley Returns to Alexandria Home
Doc Kelley left Sunday morning for his home in Alexandria after staying a couple of months and disposing of the barber shop he ran to Walter Homman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Kelley
Jin- Alexandria
Walter. Homman
Mrs J Cline Hosts Embroidery Club Gathering
Mrs J D Cline entertained members of the embroidery club at her home last Friday afternoon. The event featured fellowship and shared needlework among attendees.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gram
Methodist
United Brethren
Erwer
Varius Roons
Fryberger
Frank Till
Mckri
Leckrcone
Myron Murphy Lh
Hollice Bryant
Mra. Hay
Ezra Fuck
Jack Burt
L. D. Keller
Will
C. Leroy Leonard
New Conducts Hotel
Gresso’s Department Store
Ing
Franklin Church
Walter Barber
Franklin Hill
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