Election Returns Show Harding Leads In National Vote
Early counts from the township indicate a large Republican lead with Harding ahead of Cox by a wide margin. National figures show 379 electoral votes for Harding to 114 for Cox, with several states still in doubt. Locally, Hickey won Congress District 13, Sheriff Moon was re-elected, and Leroy Leonard secured the Wabash Kosciusko joint senate seat.
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Harding
Cox
Roosevelt
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Arizona
Tennessee
Hickey
Congress
Sheriff Moon
Leroy Leonard
Wabash
Kosciusko
Mrs Maude Herald Visits Oklahoma Kin
Mrs Maude Herald arrived from Miami Oklahoma to visit her father Jacob Haney and family and her sister Mrs A F Price and family along with other relatives and friends keeping local social ties active.
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Mrs. Maude Herald
Miami
Oklahoma
Jacob Haney
A.F Price
Second Lyceum Number Set For Saturday Evening
The next Lyceum course session will be held on Saturday evening November 20. The notice invites attendees to join the program and enjoy the upcoming event.
Farewell Address by Rev Fryberger at Lutheran Church
A large crowd attended the Sunday evening service as Rev A Z Fryberger delivered his farewell sermon after eight and a half years as pastor. He will move with his family to Lakeland Florida for the winter and has accepted a pastorate there.
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Lutheran Church
A. Z. Fryberger
Fryberger
Rose Hill
Lakeside
Lakeland
Florida
Mrs Cass to Hold Public Sale Near Ligonier
Mrs John Cass, who spent six weeks with her family at Ligonier, has returned home to remain for a while. She says her mother has improved after illness. Mr Cass plans a public sale late this month and then will move to a farm near Ligonier.
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John Cass
Ligonier
Election Returns Hint on Page Two for Update
The note directs readers to page two for additional election returns. It signals ongoing vote tallies and possible updates as results come in from a nearby polling location and local race watchers.
Hard Fought Game Between Silver Lake and Manchester
The Silver Lake and Manchester Independent Basketball teams met last Wednesday evening. At the end of the second half the home team led 66 to 47, securing the win in a hard fought contest.
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Silver Lake
North
Manchester
Class Organized To Meet Monthly On Last Friday
The Young Married People's class of Center Sunday School held a Hallowe'en masquerade with 45 attendees. Prizes went to best costumes for man woman and child. Ginger bread pumpkin pie and popcorn were served. Officers elected Mrs Frank Sellars president Artie Carr vice president Elza Heckman secretary treasurer with committees for entertainment refreshments and lookout and monthly meetings at members homes planned.
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Aiiey King
Center
Frank Sellars
Artie Carr
Elza Heckman
Treas
Deaths and births in Indiana September report
Indiana recorded 2,518 deaths in September with a state death rate of 10.2 per thousand. Age breakdown includes 314 under one year, 208 for ages one to ten, 94 for ten to twenty, and 813 aged sixty five or older. Births totaled 5,171 with a birth rate of 21 per thousand.
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State Board of Health
Hand Injured Sam Snodgrass Recovers After Wounding Fear
Sam Snodgrass. once of Warsaw now in Laporte, is recovering from a hand injury that raised concerns of possible blood poisoning. The incident drew local attention to the condition of the well known figure.
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Sam Snodgrass
Warsaw
Laporte
Judge Bowser orders destruction of whiskey factory items
Warsaw judge F. E. Bowser ordered the destruction of five gallons of white mule whiskey a half barrel of corn mash and the still seized weeks ago from Jack Aukman who ran a blind tiger in the north part of town.
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F. E. Bowser
Warsaw
Jack Aukman
Henry Shepherd Family Moves to East Main Street Property
The Henry Shepherd family moved from the Snoberger farm southeast of Towne on Wednesday and now occupy the Ezra Wood property on East Main Street.
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Henry Shepherd
Snoberger
Towne Wednesday
Ezra Wood
East Main Street
Esther Wilson in Critical Condition at Casey Home
Word from Casey Illinois reports Mrs Esther Wilson formerly of this place is in critical condition and unlikely to survive. At about eighty she recently suffered a spine affecting fall and has been mostly unconscious. aunt to Mrs J L Zimmerman and to E A Arnold, she has lived with her granddaughter Mrs Ottie Lee in Casey for years and has many local relatives who regret her precarious state.
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Casey
Illinois
Esther Wilson
Sprigg Family Visits Before Election Return Home
A. G. Sprigg and family visited here Sunday night and Monday at the Sprigg residence. They planned a longer stay but, with Tuesday's election, decided to return home Monday after voting.
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A. G. Sprigg
A. G Sprigg
Clymers Visit Locals Before California Trip
D H Clymer and wife of Logan sport visited with brother J F Clymer and family west of town. They also spent a day in North Manchester with Samuel Clymer and family. They plan to leave for Los Angeles soon to search for former community residents.
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D.H. Clymer
Logansport
J. F. Clymer
North Manchester
Samuel Clymer
Infirmary Inmates Stockpile Food for Winter
Supt. Alva Rockhill states the county infirmary will be stocked for winter with 500 bushels potatoes 438 quarts wine plant 1500 quarts tomatoes 309 quarts cherries 100 quarts grapes 217 quarts plums 300 quarts gooseberries 76 quarts peaches 97 quarts pears 1 wagon load beets 3 barrels kraut 5000 heads cabbage 5 bushels carrots 40 bushels apples 250 gallons cider 400 young chickens 30 hogs ready to butcher 60 cords wood 60 tons coal all grown on the county farm and prepared by Rockhill and wife with inmate help.
Home to Vote Gien Paulus Heads Here for Election Day
Gien Paulus traveled from Chicago to visit his parents and cast his vote early in the week. He emphasizes voting as his main purpose during the visit.
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Gien Paulus
Chicago
Silver Lake High Basketball Schedule for November
The Silver Lake High School basketball team hosts a November schedule here. Games include Akron on Friday evening November 5, No Manchester on Wednesday evening November 10, Beaver Dam on Friday evening November 19, and Etna Green on Wednesday evening November 24.
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Silver Lake
Akron
No. Manchester
Beaver Dam
Etna Green
Visit Ties Elkhart Man to Local Vote
Donald Leonard from Elkhart visited Tuesday to see family and cast his ballot before returning home.
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Donald
Leonard
Elkhart
Union Stockyards Formed at Fort Wayne
A new stockyards company named Union Stockyards has been organized in Fort Wayne. John Isenbarger of North Manchester serves as president. The firm purchased 35 acres in the southeastern part of the city near the Wabash railroad and is incorporated for 200000 dollars.
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Fort Wayne
Union Stockyards
John Isenbarger
North Manchester
Guess Theyll Reside in Warsaw
John Leonard and his wife visited Warsaw, spending a few hours last Sunday. They plan to make the county seat their permanent home as they grow fond of the town.
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Warsaw
John Leonard
First Woman to Vote Here in Township
The first woman to cast a ballot in the township was Mrs. Albert Dillman arriving at the polls shortly after 6 o clock on Tuesday for the election.
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Albert Dillman
Widow Mary Glosser Moves to Town Home
Mrs. Mary Glosser widow of William Glosser moved to town on Monday and now occupies the Yates property on North Poplar Street located southeast of town.
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Mary Glosser
Town
William Glosser
Yates
North Poplar Street
Election news to follow on page two of Record issue
The Record notes additional election coverage continues on page two, guiding readers to further results and candidacy details.
Babcock Plans Visit to Alabama for Months
J. J. Babcock, former resident of War-Saw, visited the Hay home several days this past week. He intends to travel to Alabama within the next week or so to stay several months with his brother J. C. Babcock and wife at Citronella.
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J. J. Babcock
Hay Home
Alabama
J.C. Babcock
Wedded Bliss Local Couples Tie the Knot
Last Saturday evening at the Rev. T. D. Butterbaugh home south-east of town Sherman Rhodes and Misa Iva Montel were married in a ceremony witnessed by about forty relatives and friends. The groom is son of Mahlon Rhoades. the bride daughter of Jacob Montel. The couple will reside on a farm east of town, currently staying at the Montel home.
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T. D. Butterbaugh
Sherman Rhodes
Misa Iva Montel
Sherman
Mahlon Rhoades
Jacob Montel
Montel
Brown Jontz and Rosa Bashore wed in town on September 30
The couple Russel Jontz known as Brown and Rosa Bashore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bashore, were united in marriage west of town. Friends extend congratulations and best wishes, albeit a few weeks late.
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Russel Jontz
Brown
Rosa Bashore
Samuel Bashore
Rural School Conference Set for Next Saturday
Rural School Conference will be held in the High School building in this place next Saturday. Watch for the program in the next issue.
Burned by acid in Akron testing cream
Bechtelheimer and Frank Moore of near Disko suffered severe facial burns after a bottle of sulphuric acid used in cream testing broke in Akron last week. Bechtelheimer was burned in one eye but is not expected to lose sight.
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Demno Bechtelheimer
Frank Moore
Disko
Akron
Mr. Bechtelheimer
Mrs Walters Returns Home From Chicago for Brother Cleve Hammond
Mrs Charles Walters of the southwest part of town came back last week from Chicago where she had been two weeks to be with her brother Cleve Hammond who underwent a serious operation in a Windy City hospital about a month ago. Latest reports say he is progressing nicely.
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Charles Walters
Chicago
Cleve Hammond
Windy City
Arnold leaves town to aid ill aunt Esther Wilson
A. Arnold of the northeast outskirts departed Tuesday for Casey after being summoned to aid his ailing aunt Mrs Esther Wilson. The move reflects family urgency as relatives rally to care for the seriously ill elder.
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A. Arnold
Casey
Esther Wilson
Birthday Milestones Mark Carl Thacker and Harding
Carl Thacker celebrated his 18th birthday and Warren G. Harding’s 56th birthday, the day Harding was elected president. Miss Elizabeth Bunshore hosted a 26 o clock dinner in his honor.
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Carl Thacker
Warren G. Harding
Harding
United States
Carl
Elizabeth Bunshore
Purdue expert condemns dress styles by high school maidens
Mary L. Matthews of the Purdue home economics department condemned the peek a boo waist short skirt gossa mer stocking and French heel styles worn by high school maidens at the Indiana Parent Teacher association session.
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Mary L. Matthews
Home Economics
Purdue University
Indiana
Parent- Teacher’s Association
Indiana approves rate hike for Kosciusko Farmers Co Operative
Public Service Commission of Indiana on October 29 1920 approves the petition of the Farmers Co Operative Telephone Company of Kosciusko county to raise rates effective from October 1. New charges apply to individual business and residence lines with quarterly payment discounts and higher gross rates. Following the October 1 merger with People's Mutual Telephone Company the carrier now serves Big Foot Burker Claypool Mentone Packerton and Silver Lake.
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Public Service Commission of
Indiana
Farmer's Co-Operative Telephone Company
Kosciusko County
Farmers’ Co Operative Telephone Company
People’s Mutual Telephone Company
Farmers’ Co-Operative Company
Big Foot
Burker
Claypool
Mentone
Packerton
Silver Lake
Aged Lady Votes in Township Election
Mrs. Sarah Amiss aged 97 voted in the township election as the oldest woman voter. Residing at the J. M. Amiss home she cast an absent voters ballot last Saturday due to infirmities.
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Sarah Amiss
J.M. Amiss
Services Sunday Forenoon at United Brethren Church
Announcement for preaching services this Sunday forenoon at United Brethren Church. The program begins 10 30 after Sunday school with an invitation extended to all attendees.
Monster sign proclaims Fort Wayne site of giant IH plant
A 100 by 40 foot sign bearing Fort Wayne Indiana population 86549 and the claim of a 140 acre site housing the world s largest motor truck plant is erected on grounds to be used by the International Harvester company for its mammoth Fort Wayne truck plant.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
International Harvester Company
Now Down in Cuba Paul E Leckrone in Marines
Paul E Leckrone, Silver Lake resident and son of Mr and Mrs Solomon Leckrone, serves with the U S Marines in Cuba. The Marine presence has curbed raids on sugar plantations and tribute demands from bandits in the southern provinces as history recalls the 1898 capture of Guantanamo by U S forces.
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Paul E. Leckrone
Solomon
Leckrone
U. S
Cuba
Guantanamo
Santiago
Silver Lake
Tucker Girl Improved After Tonsillitis Absence
Miss Mary Tucker daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Tucker from southeast of town was out of school this week due to a case of tonsillitis.
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Mary Tucker
Norman Tucker
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