Elizabeth Whittenberger and Samuel N Rickel Wed in Detroit
Mrs Elizabeth Whittenberger traveled to Detroit yesterday where she married Samuel N Rickel of Glennie Michigan. The couple plan to stay a few days in the city then return to Glennie to take up residence at the Rickel home and begin married life near Beaver Dam. Rickel, a retired farmer with holdings around Beaver Dam Lake, is well known in the community and the bride has long resided locally among many friends.
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Detroit
Michigan
Samuel N. Rickel
Glennie
Elizabeth Whittenberger
Grennie
Mr. Rickel
A. D. Sands
Beaver Dam
Beaver Dam Lake
Safety First Week Emphasized Across Railroads
A designated Safety First Week urges railroad workers and the public to recognize daily dangers. The campaign, led by railroad management, seeks to impress safety practices on all segments of society.
Turn Clocks Back Next Sunday Morning
Clock on the mantle will be turned back one hour to prewar time making the day resemble bygone days, a half hour slower than sun time.
Henry to Move Family to Reed and Harris Property
L O Henry of Anderson visited last week and rented the Thacker property south of the M E Church. He plans to move his family here this week and begin business once arrangements are complete.
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L.O. Henry
Anderson
Robert and
Edward Reed
Walter Harris
Mr. Henry
Thacker
M. E. Church
Herendeens Begin Northern Journey After Prolonged Visit
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Herendeen from Los Angeles started today for Goshen then Chicago after visiting sister Mrs. Mary Rantz and relatives. The trip marks their first return in fourteen years and is greatly enjoyed.
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W. E. Herendeen
Los Angeles
California
Mary Rantz
Goshen
Chicago
Marshmallow Toast Honors Ruth Homman at School Event
Miss Pearl Kline a school instructor hosted a marshmallow toast at the W. W. Homman home Monday evening in honor of pupil Ruth Homman. Her grade and other pupils attended and enjoyed a very good time.
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W. W. Homman
Pearl Kline
Ruth Homman
North Manchester Man Shoots Self at Nephew’s Home
David Hay died by own action at his nephew A F Sala’s residence in North Manchester last Sunday morning. He placed a 32 calibre revolver in his mouth and fired, death being instantaneous.
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David Hay
A. F.sala
Manchester
Mr. Hay
Span gles Buy South Side Property
Mr and Mrs Earl Spangle purchased from Thomas Colbert property on the south side of town where they had resided for several years and will not need to move.
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Earl Spangle
Thomas Colbert
Isenberger Seeks Democratic Governor Nomination
John Isenberger of North Manchester announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Indiana governor.
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John Isenberger
North
Manchester
Indiana
Warsaw Woman Fined For Profanity in Porch Dispute
A Warsaw woman was fined and required to pay costs totaling 11.55 dollars after a back porch argument led to a charge of using profane language. The incident highlights that swearing brings no payoff.
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Warsaw
Train collision kills teamster near Granger
A southbound passenger train struck a cattle wagon at Granger around 8 30 Monday morning killing a teamster and four horses plus a cow.
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Granger
Mrs Paulus Visits Detroit Friends In Michigan
Mrs Margaret Paulus traveled to Detroit in the latter part of last week to visit for a couple of weeks with Roscoe Ladd and his wife and with Rupert Davis. The men run a drug store there and are reported to be conducting the business well.
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Margaret Paulus
Detroit
Roscoe Ladd
Rupert Davis
Tha
Local Parties Nominate Council Terms for November 4 1919
Republicans and Democrats held caucuses to name a full slate for the upcoming election. Nominations included Francis Rager and Arias B. Cline for council, William F. Helser and Thaddus C. McClure for councilman third ward, Fred McKown for clerk treasurer, and J. D. Lee Cline for clerk treasurer with party labels noted.
Wedrick Purchases Home on High Street
Roy H B Hanes sold his residence on High Street to W R Wedrick and delivered possession as the Hanes family moved to Warsaw, vacating the property a few days earlier.
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Roy BH. Hanes
High Street
W. R. Wedrick
Warsaw
Coldest Fall Night Brings Thin Ice and Heavy Frost
Last Friday night proved the coldest so far this fall with patches of thin ice forming in parts of the locality and a heavy frost reported across several areas.
Harris Couple Plans Move to Columbia City
Mr and Mrs Walter Harris intend to move to Columbia City early next week where Harris will take a position in a creamery They have lived here for a couple of years with Harris employed at the Braude creamery Friends regret their departure but recommend them to their new community.
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Walter Harris
Columbia City
Harris
Braude
Valued Money More Than Child Sparks Fire Loss
Mrs Henry Mobes of Laporte left two sons at home while shopping. On return the house burned while she searched for $500 hidden in a bed mattress. the younger son was rescued, the elder perished. Matches from an overturned stave started the fire.
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Henry Mobes
Laporte
State Board Sets Kosciusko County Tax Rates Lower Than Previous Levy
Indiana tax officials completed Kosciusko County levies last Saturday in Indianapolis. The new rate, excluding state tax, is 18 cents and lower than last year. Assessments account for tangible and intangible property now listed, aiming for a fairer tax distribution despite wartime costs and public improvements.
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Kosciusko County
Indianpolis
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Pierceton Pursues New School Building Project
Pierceton and Washington township plan to erect a new school within the next year. Residents note years of need and a renewed effort to proceed with construction.
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Pierceton
Washington Township
Visiting relatives during Rose Hill mayor visit
A group from Wooster Ohio including H V Saure and wife E Metzler and wife and Mrs Della Myers arrived Tuesday for a weeklong visit with Mayor Saure and wife of Rose Hill and other relatives. They will also visit relatives at Wabash and Plymouth and the mayor and wife will accompany them.
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H.V. Saure
E. Metzler
Della Myers
Wooster
Ohio
Mayor Saure
Rose Hill
Wabash
Plymouth
Atwood High Boys Basketball Visit Prompted Friday Game
The Atwood high school basketball team will play our boys Friday evening in the big hall. Everyone who enjoys basketball is invited and a good game is promised.
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Atwood
Idaho man aids mother near Scott Clayton home
Here from Idaho 8S. M. Keller of Berley has spent a week at the Scott Clayton home south of town helping care for his mother Mrs. Keller who is staying there.
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M. Keller
Berley
Idaho
Scott Clayton
Mrs. Keller
Clayton
Mrs Snyder Stricken While Visiting Decker Family
Mrs. R E Snyder was taken ill several days last week while at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs James Decker. The condition was serious for a time but she was reported much improved at the latest report.
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RE. P. Snyder
James Decker
Funeral Procession for William Bob Attends Logansport
Ezra King Gus Bouse Jacob Bouse John Miller and John L Parker motored to Logansport Thursday to attend the funeral of William Bob who formerly resided northwest of Silver Lake.
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Ezra King
Gus Bouse
Jacob Bouse
John Miller
John L. Parker
Logansport
William Bob
Silver Lake
Burdge Hosts Pleasant Weekend at Yellow Creek Cottage
S B Burdge spent Sunday at his Yellow Creek cottage with Will Baker and several Cleveland gentlemen who reported a very pleasant time.
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S. B. Burdge
Yellow Creek
Will Baker
Cleveland
Two cars to select from apples sold at Big Four station
At the start of the week two cars of apples were offered at the Big Four station. One car belonged to Wedrick's and the other to Dick Geiger and Fred McKown. Both cars sold quickly at reasonable prices.
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Big Four
Wedrick’s
Dick Geiger
Fred McKown
Surprise silver gift at DU B Aid society gathering
On Monday evening Elizabeth Whittenberger was surprised at the John Fitton home where she spent the evening. She received a set of silver knives and forks and a silver butter knife as a gift. Several ladies from the DU B Aid society joined in the pleasant hours.
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Elizabeth Whittenberger
John Fitton
DU. B. Aid Society
Home From Extended Trip I A Snoberger Returns
I A Snoberger of the Star Peerless Wallpaper Co returns home for a vacation after months on the road promoting company products.
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I. A. Snoberger
Peerless Wall Paper Co
Birthday Surprise Celebrated For Nora Keller
A Monday birthday dinner at the Lloyd Sheely home south east of town honored Mrs. Nora Keller. Attendees included S. M. Keller of Burley Idaho and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Coy Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ferrerda and Mrs. Elizabeth Snoberger. Neighbors later surprised Mrs. Keller with a gathering at the Sheely residence.
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Lloyd Sheely
S. M. Keller
Burley
Idaho
Ira Coy
J. W. Ferrerda
Elizabeth Snoberger
Nora Keller
Sheely
Mrs. Keller
Will Spend Winter in Florida
Albert Bohnstedt and his wife with several small children will leave immediately after an Oct 31 sale for Florida. They will travel by auto and he expects to work as a carpenter during the winter in the Peninsular state.
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Albert Bohnstedt
Florida
Bohnstedt
Peninsular State
Moonshiners Arrested in Michigan City Area
George Kolch Peter Kolch and Nicholas Ribbett were arrested in Laporte County for operating a whiskey still near Michigan City. Each defendant received a 300 day sentence in Laporte County Jail before transfer to federal authorities.
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George Kolch
Peter Kolch
Nicholas Ribbett
Laporte County
Michigan City
Two Men Seek Michigan Trip for Business
Charles Pearson and Charles Hanes left Tuesday morning for a brief trip through Michigan to attend to business matters. They expect to be gone only a few days.
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Charles Pearson
Charles Hanes
Michigan
Hugo Gemmer Takes Ownership Of Gemmers Brothers Store
Hugo Gemmer bought his brother B J Gemmer's stake in the Gemmers Brothers store and operates under his own name. He reports strong patronage and fair dealings. Eugene Gemmer has sold his interest and will pursue other opportunities with several proposals before him.
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Hugo Gemmer
B. J. Gemmer
Gemmers Brothers
Hugo
Eugene
Roann High Defeats Local Team In Friday Basketball Game
The local high school team lost to Roann pupils last Friday evening in a basketball game. The visitors had limited practice this fall, but expect to improve and challenge other teams once properly lined up.
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Roann
Local Team Travels to Etna Green for Tuesday Basketball
The local team will visit Etna Green Tuesday afternoon to face the high school squad in a basketball matchup.
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Etna Green
Wayne School Near Warsaw Burns Down
West Wayne school building near Warsaw is destroyed by a Monday fire of unknown origin. Loss estimated at 825000 with 310000 covered by insurance. building cost about 30000. Fire departments saved some equipment and furniture but most was damaged. roof burned through, walls and basement spared. School to reopen next Monday.
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West Wayne
Warsaw
Indiana
Winona
Manuel
Ramsey Property Sold to Claud Bashore in North Town
James Ramsey sold his property north of town to Claud Bashore of Marquette Michigan. Bashore will take possession around the first of the year and plans to relocate here with intent to settle permanently after leaving his job on the Marquette railroad.
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James Ramsey
Claud Bashore
Marquette
Michigan
Mr. Bashore
Samuel Bashore
Marquette Railroad
Public Sale Planned at Albert Bohnstedt Farm
Albert Bohnstedt will hold a public sale Friday October 31 at his farm two and a half miles southwest of Silver Lake. Items include seven horses fourteen head of cattle twelve hogs farming implements household goods hay corn fodder and other articles. Sale starts at 100 o clock with a complete list on large bills printed by the ReEecorps job department.
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Albert Bohnstedt
Silver Lake
ReEecorps
Apples Coming This Date From York Imperial Inventory
Seller offers York Imperial apples at $8.00 per barrel in commercial packs. Each barrel holds 3 bushels and is screened to remove specked and rotted fruit. Comparable wholesale prices observed in Cleveland range from $8.15 to $8.50 per barrel.
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York Imperial
Cleveland
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Mich
Samuel N Rickel
Glennie, Mich
Red Cross
Lake Division
Francis Rager
Democrat
Arias B. Cline
William F. Helser
Thaddus C. McClure
Republican
J. D. Lee Cline
W.R. Wedrick
New Levy
Old Levy Jackson
Monroe
Clay
Mayor
Roosevelt Memorial Fund
Xamine
Rexalu Store
Wayne
Ramsey
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