Home on furlough Clem Teete visits parents in town
Clem Teeter and his wife arrived Sunday from Los Angeles to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Teeter west of town and other relatives. He has served in the U S Navy for several years and has received mail through the San Francisco post office while traveling to many ports. He will stay about thirty days on furlough.
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Clem Teeter
Los Angeles
Jacob Teeter
Clem
U.S. Navy
San Francisco
Special Services in Warsaw Begin at QG Church of God
Special meetings start this Thursday at the QG Church of God in Warsaw led by Evangelist F. A. Walling of Wilshire Ohio. The gospel preacher will introduce new songs in the song service and invites the public to attend each evening.
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QG Church of God
Warsaw
F. A. Walling
Wilshire
Ohio
Fight to ban sales to schoolboys in Syracuse triggers arrest
William Bowere, a Syracuse store employee, was arrested and charged with selling cigarettes to a minor. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before a justice. trial set for Thursday.
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Syracuse
William Bowere
Visiting Ohio families from Burket in Hicksville
George Alexander and family residing northwest of here near Burket visit relatives in and around Hicksville Ohio this week in company with two families from Burket.
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George Alexander
Here
Burket
Hicksville
Ohio
Mentone Work Assistants Help Monument Shop Purchase
James Decker has visited Mentone several days this week to assist H. D. Pontius with work in the Monument Shop recently purchased from Mr. Bloomer.
Election Tuesday in Silver Lake with a single ticket
Voters in Silver Lake will vote next Tuesday at the regular time to fill vacancies. A single ticket appears on the ballot and only one vote is needed to elect, with the process treated as if multiple tickets were present even though there is only one slate.
Frank Hill Stock Sale Draws Large Attendance
A Tuesday stock sale at Frank Hill's place northwest of town drew a large crowd. All stock sold brought fair prices. Hill advertised 200 head and more were sold, exceeding the advertised amount.
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Frank Hill
Here
Dando and Eushwillis to Wed in Hartford City
Wedding announced for Miss Dorothy Dando of Montpelier and B. M. Eushwillis of Hartford City on November 20. Dando once taught at Silver Lake schools during 1937-38 and 1918-19, and many local friends will send congratulations.
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Dorothy Dando
Montpelier
B. M. Eushwillis
Hartford City
Dando
Silver Lake
Halloween party for Grosso stores staff in Warsaw
Grosso's employees at the Warsaw store along with staff from North Manchester and Silver Lake attended a Hallowe'en party Monday evening. Most employees enjoyed the event. three were absent.
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Grosso’s
North Manchester
Silver Lake
Warsaw
Barney Google and Spark Plug Draw Warsaw Vaudeville Crowd
A large group from this area attended the Warsaw vaudeville Friday night where Barney Google and Spark Plug were reported as a decided hit. The act drew strong applause and impressed local patrons.
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Warsaw
Barney Google
Ross Deaton Claims Tubers Record at Thirty-Two Pounds
Ross Deaton reports sixteen potatoes weighing 32 pounds near town raising questions if any other local picker can beat this haul. Ralph Shepherd earlier sparked interest with large potatoes from his patch near Bidney and a Rose Hill resident also claimed a weight record. Denton, two miles east of town, added to the chatter with his own sixteen tubers totaling 32 pounds last Saturday.
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Ralph Shepherd
Bidney
Rose Hill
Ross Denton
Deaton
Hogs Die From Cholera Near Akron
Cleotus Smith a farmer four miles south of Akron near the Miami county line lost 126 hogs to cholera six weeks ago. The herd valued at $1,200 is the only pig operation in the area affected. The affected hogs are closely watched to prevent spread to other swine herds.
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Mr. Smith
Warsaw Firm Takes Possession of Claypool Basket Factory
Pottenger Brothers of Warsaw become owners of the Claypool Basket Factory at Claypool after a purchase finalized last Friday. The sale, carried out by original owners George Merkle Embry Kinney and George Pontius who bought the factory at a receiver's sale months ago, involved about 15000 dollars.
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Pottenger Brothers
Warsaw
Claypool
George Merkle
Embry Kinney
George Pontius
New Principles for Human Progress and Law
The text argues that best service to humanity comes from discovering new principles of character and right living. It asserts law is essential yet discovered, shaping society through just principles. Emphasizing ongoing discovery of character forces, it claims a new age awaits if such principles are found and applied, since true principles endure.
First Snow Falls in Silver Lake
The article notes a light fall of snow on Tuesday morning in Silver Lake with small icy pebbles briefly observed. Temperatures rose later, then fell below freezing by Tuesday night, and a cold wind signaled winter approaching.
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Silver Lake
Fire marshal asks trustees to inspect township school buildings
Newton Miller state fire marshal has sent a request to township trustees who are also assistant fire marshals to inspect school buildings and other properties to ensure pupil safety.
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Newton Miller
Birthday Party for Gladys Drudge Celebrated At Home
A Hallowe en and birthday party was held Tuesday for Gladys Drudge turning seven. Guests enjoyed music from James Timberman Jack Gordon and Clyde Budd. Attendees included Floyd Drudge Yellow Creek lake Clyde Budd Samuel Clayton James Timberman Claude Kissinger Josephine Shipley Mary Mildred Ralph Mildred and Claude Christner Opel Spangie Lucile Spangie Ina Adams Fay Adams Eugene Isley Nobbe TM Isley Mildred Reed Marie Skinner Lens Miller and others.
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Hallowe’en
James Timberman
Jack Gordon
Clyde Budd
Floyd Drudge
Yellow Creek Lake
Samuel Clayton
Huth Leckrone
Claude Kissinger
Josephine Shipley
Mary
Ralph Mildred
Claude Christner
Opel
Lucile Spangie
Ina
Fay Adams
Eugene and
Ayers to Take Over Alspaugh Meat Market Monday
John Ayers purchased the T. J. Alspaugh meat market and will gain possession Monday morning. Ayers has worked at the market for fifteen years and will run the business with his wife, possibly with his brother. George Ayres will help until a permanent helper is found. Alspaugh plans rest and may spend winter in the south.
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John Ayers
T. J. Alspaugh
Mr. Alspaugh
Mr. Ayers
Ayers
George Ayres
Mr. Ayres
Silver Lake
Alspaugh
Sidney School Fair Promises Local Exhibits and Activities
Two residents of Jackson township plan a community fair at the Sidney school building on Friday and Saturday nights to showcase township and school products. Exhibits will include farm produce sewing fancy work livestock poultry rabbits garden canning baking relics and more to stimulate school interest.
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Jackson Township
Sidney School
County S S Convention Opens in Etna Green
The fifty fifth annual Sunday School convention of Kosciusko county will be in Etna Green Friday and Saturday November 2 and 3. An excellent program has been arranged with prominent Sunday School and church workers appearing. A number from this locality will attend.
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Kosciusko County
Etna Green
Goshen Visit Highlights Bainter Family Move
Jesse Bainter of Goshen visited town last Saturday returning for goods they had not yet moved. The family recently relocated from near Sidney to Goshen and were getting along nicely in their new home.
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Sidney
Goshen
Hoosier Service Station closes after weeks of operation
Clyde Budd who ran the Hoosier Service Station here closed the place last week and has since taken a job in the Chevrolet garage in Claypool for Homman and Hill.
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Clyde Budd
Hoosier
Chevrolet
Claypool
Homman & Hill
Third electric line extended from Warsaw to Claypool
The electric company adds a daytime third wire from Warsaw to Claypool to relieve overload at Claypool’s machine shop causing outages for Silver Lake and Claypool patrons. A Silver Lake extension is planned for spring, with calls to move it up to improve motor service as more equipment is used.
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Silver Lake
Claypool
Ron
Warsaw
Nut crop outlook notes scarce harvest this fall
The report says hickory nut and walnut crops are light with many reporting few nuts this fall after last year’s heavy loads. Scattered trees show markedly reduced yields across areas.
Time to Pay Tax Ends This Week at Local Banks
The last week to pay your full tax installment is underway. Payments can be made at any local bank and a receipt will be issued for the amount.
Boys Celebrate Halloween Pranks Without Property Damage
Local report notes numerous boys and some older youths celebrated Halloween by dragging wagons buggies and boxes into the public square and near the school but no property was damaged. The piece emphasizes that boys should have fun without causing harm or costs to others.
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Hallowe’en
Married Sunday Conde Walburn Weds Ottie Price at Hone
Ottie Marie Price and Conde E. Walburn wed Sunday afternoon at the Price home northwest of town. Rev. Noah McCoy of Rochester officiated before about twenty five guests. A three course supper followed the ceremony. The bride, a long time resident, plans to reside in Mentone with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Price
Ottie Marie Price
Conde E. Walbourn
Noah McC ‘Oy
Rochester
Service by D B Kessinger Draws Large Local Crowd
Superintendent D B Kessinger of Winona Lake preached at the United Brethren church last Sunday forenoon to a large audience. He is well liked as a speaker and respected across the St Joseph conference.
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D. B. Kessinger
Winona Lake
United Brethren Church
Kessinger
St. Joseph
Quarterly Meeting at M E Church Sunday
Quarterly meeting services will be held at the M E church in this place Sunday with baptism and church membership possible during morning services. In the evening District Superintendent W B Freeland will preach and conduct communion. A post service session will report on the Silver Lake charge.
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M. E
W. B.reeland
Silver Lake
Enjoyable gathering at Cloyd Sittler home by South Peasant Ladies Aid
About ninety members and families attended an evening of enjoyment at the Cloyd Sittler residence south of town. The South Peasant Ladies Aid Society hosted the event with plans for similar gatherings during winter to foster neighborly acquaintance.
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Cloyd
Sittler
South Peasant Ladies Aid Society
Sittler Home
Repairing Street Improvement on Jefferson Street
State Highway Commission workmen resurfaced Jefferson Street through town with a portion kept up by the state. This week they returned to finish the business section, making the street first class and likely to last for years. Gravel will be added to the northern part to improve overall condition.
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State Highway Commission
Jefferson Street
Attendees Gathered for W O Brady Funeral at Center
A large local turnout attended the funeral of W O Brady held Friday afternoon at Center. The service drew residents from the area and paid respects to the deceased.
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W. O.brady
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Clem Teete
Navy
Mentone
James Decker
Ifield
Sale
Barney
Ross Deaton
Cleotus Smith
Akron
Miami
BOT Claypool
Sion of Basket Factory
Gladys Drudge
S. S
Jesse Bainter
Conde E. Walburn
Ottie Price
Hone
Quarterly Meeting
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