Decoration Day Plans Outlined by Local Citizens
A Tuesday meeting at the Commercial State Bank formed committees to organize Decoration Day events. Rev. Sturgell will preach the Memorial sermon May 28 at 7:30 pm, Rev. Sheets will give the Decoration Day address May 30 at 11:00 am, with Lakeview Cemetery graves to be decorated afterward. Sixty listed veterans include Mexican War veteran Shedrick Chandler and twenty five Civil War graves plus one World War soldier.
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Sturgell
M. E
Sheets
North Manchester
U. B
Lakeview
Lakeview Cemetery
War Casualties and Names of Soldiers in Civil Conflict
The listing enumerates soldiers including Henry Gail, Robert Sands, George Witner, Price, Seth Bigelow, McCoy, Keplinger, Moses Loop, Warren Herendeen, Andrew McIuture, Joel Hawley, John Knowles, Andrew Snoberger, George Hamman, Eli Devweese, Samuel Wells, K. Smith, Henry Paulus, Charles Rantz, Frederick Sunday, Milton Ball, Curtis Overman, William Bowen and Augustus Hill. It records their service in the Civil War era with emphasis on names and affiliations.
Miss Pearle Sunday Returns to Warsaw After Surgery
Miss Pearle Sunday returned to Warsaw last Sunday after a week away. She previously underwent tonsil removal two weeks ago at Warsaw Hospital.
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Miss Pearle
Warsaw
Visited in Tennessee by W. H. Kern from Memphis
W H Kern returned last Saturday from Memphis Tennessee where he had been for several days attending to business matters.
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W.H. Kern
Memphis
Tenn
Vault Door Placed At Difficult Site
A new vault door was installed in the final vault area at the Dr Hay room corner. The modification aims to improve security and accessibility in the facility.
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Dr. Hay
Eldred Cline Rejoins Norman Drug Store
Eldred Cline has accepted a position at the Norman Drug store and began work Monday morning. He was employed there last summer and the business is not new to him.
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Eldred Cline
Norman Drug Store
Memorial Day to Fourth of July Reflections on Joy and Sorrow
A reflective piece on Memorial Day and Independence Day noting the balance of sorrow for the fallen and joy for the nation’s freedoms. It compares life to shifting sands and describes joy and sorrow as two linked currents guiding human existence.
District K of P Meeting At Warsaw Draws Large Attendance
Large turnout from this area attended the district meeting of the order of K of P in Warsaw Tuesday evening. The degree work was presented by a capable team.
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Warsaw
Order of K. of P
Family relocates to Wabash from local area
Carl Howenstein and his family moved to Wabash on Tuesday to establish their new home. The Howenstein family had lived here for years while Mr Howenstein worked with a carpenter gang on the Big Four, making the move convenient for the family. The community expresses regret at their departure.
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Carl Howenstein
Wabash
Howenstein
J E Burdge Returns To Old Town After Move
J E Burdge from Akron visited the old town Tuesday and greeted many friends. He recently moved from the farm west of town last September with his wife who are recovering from a tough winter and expect better health as summer arrives.
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J. E. Burdge
Akron
Old Town
Josiah Funk Dead Former Local Resident
Joshua Funk a former resident died May 8 at his home in Newbury Oregon after years of poor health and neuralgia. He was about 65 and survived by his wife two daughters and one son in Oregon and a brother James H. Funk northeast of here. The Funk family lived on a farm two miles east before moving to California six years ago and later to Oregon.
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Joshua Funk
Newbury
Oregon
Mr. Funk
James H. Funk
F Ink
Here
California
Mentone Nips Huntington 4-3 in Twelfth Inning
Mentone defeated Huntington 4 to 3 in twelve innings at Huntington last Sunday. A large crowd watched a hard fought game from the start.
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Huntington
Fort Wayne Businessmen Plan Northwestern Indiana Tour
Fort Wayne wholesalers and jobbers have completed plans for a two day get acquainted tour of northwestern Indiana. The automobile trip on June 6 and 7 aims to build goodwill for Fort Wayne and continues the friendship tour first organized two years ago to expand outside trade territory.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
Wisconsin Doctor and Wife Visit After Muddy Detour
Dr. R. E. Snoberger and wife from Gays Mills Wisconsin arrived by car Saturday evening to oversee business matters and spent several days. Their trip was disrupted when the doctor became stuck in mud near Spangle hill on the rough Grosso road while driving hundreds of miles to reach their destination.
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R. E. Snoberger
Gays Mills
Wisconsin
Grosso
Moving Picture Theatre Remodels For Improved Appearance
The moving picture room has undergone changes this past week with a much improved entrance. Manager Mr. Swain takes pride in the reconstruction and promises better displays, including reels booked for future showings that may debut here before larger cities.
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Swain
Etna Green Woman Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. John Archer of Etna Green was found dead in bed last Friday morning by her granddaughter. She had suffered for months from complications of diseases. Survived by four daughters and three sons.
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John Archer
Etna Green
Paper Changed Hands In Indian newspaper field sale
The eurAByse Journal was sold last week to H. A. Buettner formerly of the Keithsburg News Illinois. Mr. Miles remains with the Journal but has not announced future plans. We welcome Buettner and wish him success.
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Eurabyse Journal
H. A. Buettner
Keithsburg
Illinois
Miles
Journal
Mr. Buettner
Manchester Victory Reported In Unclear Game Note
A fragmentary note from Manchester reports a win in a ball game with unclear details including names and location. The readable parts show a victory and a score not provided. Further specifics are not evident in the surviving text.
Government Seeks to Collect Moonshine Tax from John Smith
John Smith of Silver Lake faced Judge Carr in Plymouth after internal revenue officials claimed he owes 31825.21 for moonshine whiskey taxes. Smith denies guilt and says a partner’s conviction leaves him in hot water, refusing to send payment while awaiting outcomes.
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John Smith
Silver Lake
Plymouth
Judge Carr
Smith
U. S. Internal Revenue Department
Warsaw man injured by broken arm cranking Ford
Clyde Hill suffered a broken right wrist last Saturday morning while cranking his Ford at his home in Warsaw. A well known local figure, he was recently nominated for county treasurer on the Republican ticket and had just returned to Warsaw from a honeymoon trip to Chicago.
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Clyde Hill
Warsaw
Mr. Hill
Chicago
Brothers Visit Town From South Bend and Louisville
R. G. Tallerday of South Bend and G. Ww. Tallerday of Louisville Kentucky were in town Tuesday. They are brothers and both are clerks.
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R. G. Tallerday
South Bend
G. Ww. Tallerday
Louisville, Ky
Young People Wed in Local Weddings This Week
A marriage license issued in Wabash last Saturday joined Miss Faye Zobrosky and Pam Lukens, children of local families L. H. Zobrosky and George Lukens. Also, Riley Lambert of North Manchester married Ina Rhinehart of Servia, with Lambert families noted for years in the area.
Ida Hill and Lester Bloom Tie Marriage in Michigan
Miss Ida Hill of north west of here wed Lester Bloom the first week of last month at St. Joseph Michigan. They returned to North Manchester and started housekeeping at once. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hill. Bloom is a son of Henry Bloom of Claypool and has worked in a North Manchester store for three years.
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Ida Hill
Here
Lester Bloom
St. Joseph
Michigan
North Manchester
Frank Hill
Mr. Bloom
Henry Bloom
Claypool
Small Colt Claims Regional Weight Record
A near Akron farmer named Kline Bilaketor reports his newborn colt weighs 243 pounds at birth and remains small for the region. The article notes a typical newborn colt weighs about 75 pounds by comparison.
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Kline Bilaketor
Akron
Potatoes Planted in Kosciusko County Spring Planting
Over 1200 bushels of good seed potatoes were used in Kosciusko county this spring or will be planted within the next three weeks.
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Kosciusko County
Address change notice for the Yates family
Mrs. O F Yates requests updating the address of their Record from Paducah Kentucky to Kevil Route 6 They state they live on a farm and that Mr Yates continues his job commuting as before A young couple runs the farm in their absence and the notice ends abruptly with the words Pre
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O. F. Yates
Paducah
Kevil
Route 6
Decoration Day Emphasizes Tribute Over Festivities
Residents of Silver Lake urged to observe May 30 as a public Decoration Day. The piece calls for gathering at the cemetery, laying flowers on fallen heroes from the Civil War to World War I, and reflecting on national memory and liberty.
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Silver Lake
Sons of the North
Sons of the South
Cuba
Spain
United States
Sons of Liberty
Bank of Mentone elects new president after death
L. D. Manwaring was chosen as president of the Bank of Mentone to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Elmer Eddinger, signaling leadership transition at the financial institution.
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L. D.,manwaring
Bank of Mentone
Elmer Eddinger
Fruit House in Warsaw Plans Wholesale Fruit Hub
Reports a planned wholesale fruit house in Warsaw by two Greek businessmen from Marion. The project aims to establish a trade facility linking regional producers with markets.
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Warsaw
Marion
McKown Ford Sells 38 New Fords This Month
The McKown Ford garage has sold 38 new Fords this month with 19 delivered and 19 en route from Chicago. Deliveries will occur as quickly as cars arrive and are assembled for owners.
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McKown Ford
Chicago
If a man were wise he would cry
Fragmentary line of verse implying wisdom leads to emotional restraint and tears. The readable segment hints at a moral reflection on restraint and sorrow without revealing broader context or author.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commercial State Bank
O. LeRoy Leonard
F. M. Jacques
W. H. Kern
C. O C. Hanson
Shedrick Chandler
Henry Gail Robert Sands George Nelson Witner Price
Seth G. Bigelow
McCoy
Joseph Keplinger
Moses Loop
Warren O. Herendeen
Andrew McIuture
Joel W. Hawley
John J. Knowles
Andrew J. Snoberger
George Hamman
Eli M. Devweese
Samuel W. Wells
Given K. Smith
Henry Paulus Charles E. Rantz
Frederick Sunday
Milton Ball
Curtis Overman
William Hugh Bowen
Augustus
Tennessee
Old Home Town
Josiah Funk Dead
J. H. Funk
Mentone
Dr. Snoberger
Hill
Moving Picture Theatre
Etna Green Lady
Manchester
Internal Revenue Department
Washington
Warsaw Daily Times
Ford
Faye Zobrosky
Pam Lukens
Miss Zobrosky
L. H. Zobrosky
Mr. Lukens
George Lukens
Disko
Riley Lambert
Ina Rhinehart
Servia
Mack Lambert
Lambert
North Maychester
Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Yates
Blue Grass
State
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