School Now Open Teachers Secured For Six Year System
Last Saturday ended summer vacation and on Monday pupils entered the classroom under Prof. J. C. L. Cline for another year. The six year high school system is in place with seventh and eighth grades forming the junior high and the first through fourth years the high school. In town, District No. 1 Silver Lake corporation lists Marion Scuart, Mary Clymer, Pearl Kline, Neva Homman, Mattie Hardin, Frances Miller, Estil Franks, Dawn Jones, and J. D. L Cline as instructors. Four miles east, District No. 2 Fay Silver Lake La Verne les R. Webster Tosyrell Char-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. L. Cline
Silver Lake Corporation
Marion Scuart
Mary Clymer
Pearl Kline
Neva Homman
Mattie Hardin
Frances Miller
Estil Franks
Dawn Jones
J. D. L Cline
Fay Silver Lake
la Verne
Les R. Webster
Tosyrell
Char
Farmers Elevator Formed at Sidney Plans Dissolution
Farmers Elevator company, formed at Sidney several months ago, has filed preliminary dissolution papers with state officials. The action signals a planned wind-down of operations and liquidation steps underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Elevator Company
Sidney
Ohio visitors grace Clyde Miller's hosts last week
Here From Ohio Mr and Mrs Clyde Miller visited the John Ayers and Bennie Drudge home for several days last week. Mrs Miller formerly Miss Irene Branson a niece to Mrs Ayers and they reside in Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Miller
John Ayers
Bennie Drudge
Miller
Irene Branson
Mrs. Ayers
Cleveland
Ohio
Miss Mattie Bfardin Returns to School from Ireland
Miss Mattie Bfardin resumed her duties in the schoolroom after arriving last Saturday from Ireland and began teaching again on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Bfardin
Ireland
Warsaw Store Burglarized
Robbers entered The Phillipson clothing store in Warsaw through a cellar window early Monday morning and took money from the cash drawer and clothing. The exact amount stolen is not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipson
Warsaw
Razing of Corner Sycamore and Jefferson Shop Begun
McKrill has started tearing down the old building on his corner lot at Sycamore and Jefferson streets. The structure, once a dwelling, later housed a blacksmith and carpenter shop for forty years. a smaller shop will be erected to provide space for carpenter and repair work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. EF. MeKrill
Sycamore and
Jefferson Streets
McFein
Instructor in Gary Schools Ready to Begin Duties
Miss Verna Hoke traveled to Gary Sunday to prepare for starting her duties in the Gary school on Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Hoke
Gary
Instructors in South Bend Schools
Misses Mabel and Eunice Martindale began duties in South Bend schools last week and reside with their sister Mrs Beulah Lamar and husband. The arrangement keeps the three sisters together most of the time and makes a pleasant home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Eunice Martindale
South Bend
Beulah Lamar
Akron Labor Day Celebration Draws Local Attendees
Local residents attended the Akron Labor Day celebration hosted by the American Legion post. A large crowd gathered, and those present enjoyed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
American Legion
Michigan man plans move to Helser home site
Here from Michigan James McCoy of near Dowagiac visited Tuesday at the P. F. Helser home and said he is arranging to move here in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCoy
Dowagiac
Mich
P. F. Helser
Mr. McCoy
Trade of Claypool store for farm near Rochester
Daniel Smith has swapped his Claypool storefront for a farm located a mile north of Rochester. An invoice for the transaction is being prepared this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Smith
Claypool
Rochester
Roy Scott Trades Packerton Stock for Huntington Farm Move
Roy Scott has exchanged his Packerton merchandise for a farm near Huntington and plans to relocate to the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Scott
Packerton
Huntington
Poultry Champion Wins Ribbons at Ohio State Fair
Theodore Braude at Springfield state fair receives three firsts two seconds and one fourth for his chickens. He displays a strong flock with multiple prize wins and exhibitor pens at the Indiana state fair this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Public sale announced by Lee Harshbarger
Lee Harshbarger will hold a sale at his place a mile east and a half mile north of here on Thursday September 23. The notice appears in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Harshbarger
Here
Spead
Claypool Shut Out by Barker in Warsaw Game
In a game at Warsaw last Sunday Claypool boys were defeated by Barker 10 to 0. Barker dominated with strong pitching and defense while Claypool struggled to score, resulting in a decisive shutout for Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claypool
Warsaw
Barker
Claypoool Boys
Vacation in Warsaw and New Castle Visit
Ezra Funk of the Grosso store in Warsaw is taking a one week vacation with his wife. They are visiting the Dr. Walter Stout home in New Castle and the Bridge home near Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Funk
Warsaw
Dr. Walter Stout
New Castle
Bridge
Monticello
Registration in Lake Township Surpasses Five Hundred Voters
The last Saturday registration passed without incident. In the north precinct 159 men and 118 women registered while the south precinct saw 128 men and 98 women register. Numerous others did not register, totaling over five hundred registered voters in Lake Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Lake Township
Farewell Party Held for Helser Couple Moving to Michigan
Members of the Mazda Class and M. E. Sunday school gave a farewell party Monday at the R. M. Frye home honoring Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Helser who soon will move to Michigan. A program was rendered and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazda
M. E
Farwell
R. M. Frye
P. F. Helser
Michigan
Sonora Dealers Meet Draws About One Hundred
H. P. Rager attended a state meeting of Sonora dealers in Indiana last week. About one hundred were present and the gathering was reported to be an excellent time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Rager
Indianapolis
Thompsons Tiple Reunion At Park Draws Large Attendance
The Thompson family held their annual reunion at the Park on Monday with a large turnout and widespread enjoyment of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompsons Tiple Reunion
Thompson
Miss Marybelle Warren Returns to Detroit
Miss Marybelle Warren returns to Detroit Michigan after several weeks visiting her mother Mrs William Colbert and other relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marybelle Warren
Detroit
Michigan
William Colbert
Safe sowing dates for wheat in Indiana set by USDA Purdue
The period September 24 to 26 is announced as safe to sow wheat in this Indiana region by the USDA and Purdue. Officials note Hessian fly risk is largely past by then based on long term records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
United States Department of Agriculture
Purdue
Sale of Livestock and Farm Implements Near Claypool
Tomorrow Friday September 10 Floyd Drudge sells at his place 34 miles northeast of Claypool a span of mules 15 dead cattle 19 head hogs and various farming implements. Sale begins at 1 o'clock with John Gill Auctioneer. Large bills printed by RECORD job department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Drudge
Claypool
John Gill
Record Job Department
Miss Florence Saxon Returns to Chicago Home
Miss Florence Saxon returns to her Chicago home the first of the week after visiting here for a week with her uncle EB Braude and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Saxon
Chicago
EB. Braude
State Fair Visit Highlights Local Residents Trip
William Hanes and his wife traveled to Indianapolis Tuesday for a several day visit with his brother S. Hanes and family. They will also spend a couple of days at the state fair. Mr and Mrs Levi Holderman and Mr and Mrs W B Kissinger drove to Indianapolis yesterday for a brief state fair visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hanes
Indianapolis
S. ©. Hanes
Levi Holderman
W. B. Kissinger
Local Residents Travel to Indianapolis for State Fair
Dozens from the area attend the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis this week. The list of travelers could not be fully secured due to incomplete records.
Arrested moonshine maker receives suspended sentence
Jack Aikman, arrested here weeks ago for manufacturing moonshine whiskey, appeared in court Tuesday. He pled guilty to giving whiskey to Charlies Nice. Judge Bouser suspended the sentence, requiring Aikman to pay $25 of a $100 fine plus $61.15 in court costs. Sheriff C B Moon had confiscated a quantity of whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Aikman
C. B. Moon
Aikman
Rupert Davis Visits Indianapolis With Family
Rupert Davis of Indianapolis spent several days in Capitol City visiting his grandmother Mrs. Margaret Paulus and friends. He traveled by automobile with his mother Mrs. W. H. Davis. Mrs. Luda Homman joined them for a several days Indianapolis visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Davis
Indianapolis
Margaret Paulus
W. H. Davis
Luda Homman
Stay at Home Way of Life for Young Men in Towns
A Goshen Democrat opinion piece argues country life offers sanity and steady wages while city toil drains finances. It contrasts high city costs with modest country costs and warns that city success often ends in hardship unless one has exceptional brains or capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Democrat
Ray Hively Enters Chicago School for Winter Session
Ray Hively traveled to Chicago today to enroll in a city school for the winter term. This move marks a temporary educational stay within the urban district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hively
Chicago
Reunion Draws Newton County Residents Back Home
A large group of former Newton county residents gathered at the park last Sunday for the annual reunion. Attendees renewed acquaintances and recalled incidents from years past, with several families now living in the area visiting each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton County
Aged Ladies Dine On Birthday Tribute
Mrs J M Amiss hosted a dinner at her home on Tuesday for Grandma Amiss 97th birthday with guests Mrs EH J Wiltrout 187 and Mrs Elizabeth Hanson 81. The trio’s combined age is 265 and their average age 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Amiss
Grandma Amiss
EH. J Wiltrout
Elizabeth Hanson
Burket Defeats Akron in Ball Game at Akron
Burket team defeats Akron boys 10 to 1 in front of a large crowd at Akron. The game drew a sizable attendance as spectators watched the matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Burket
Akron Boys
Mrs McGlenonen and daughter to move to Akron
Mrs Laura McGlenonen and her daughter Eva plan to move to Akron tomorrow Friday making the city their home Eva will teach in Akron schools and the move will ease family life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura McGlenonen
Eva
Akron
Butterbaugh to Lead Services in Alverdton Ohio
Rev. T. D. Butterbaugh, residing southeast of town, travels to Alverdton Ohio last Saturday to conduct a series of meetings at the Church of the Brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alverdton
Ohio
Church of the Brethren
Miss Underhill Returns to Fort Wayne School After Summer Work
Miss Phyllis Underhill, who had worked in Fort Wayne last summer, came home last Saturday to live with her parents Mr and Mrs L D Underhill and entered school on Monday in her senior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Underhill
Fort Wayne
Miss Imma Wedrick Returns to Work at Studebaker
Wedrick returns to South Bend to resume her position with the Studebaker company after a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Monroe Wedrick in the east part of town and with other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Studebaker
Monroe Wedrick
Families Begin Weeklong Indiana Kentucky Motor Trip
Roy Hanes and his wife of Warsaw along with Delbert Kerlin and his mother of this place started a weeklong motor trip Sunday through southern Indiana into Kentucky. They plan to attend the Indiana state fair for a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hanes
Warsaw
Delbert Kerlin
Indiana
Kentucky
Alsbaughs Take Residence on Hast Main Street
The Alsbaugh family moved from Waterloo Iowa to Silver Lake and now occupy the 8 B Burdge property on Hast Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Alsbaugh
Waterloo
Iowa
8. B. Burdge
Hast Main Street
Fort Wayne Family Plans Short Lake Park Stay
Ed Schoch his wife and daughter Janetta with Mr and Mrs William Gross and son Clifton of Fort Wayne arrived Sunday for a several days stay at the lake park. Mr Gross is a city mail carrier in Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schoch
Janetta
William Gross
Clifton
Fort Wayne
Mr. Gross
Long–absent traveler Harry Grimes visits town
Harry Grimes of Andrews returns after many years for a Sunday visit. He recalls a past street socialist speech during his last stay and says he may resume road work next year if nothing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grimes
Andrews
Grimes
St Joseph District 76th Conference Opens at Winona Lake
The 76th annual St. Joseph district conference for 167 churches began at Winona Lake with 22 000 members represented and 81 pastoral charges to be announced. Two hundred delegates are attending as weekday sessions set at the old auditorium and the closing Sunday at the new tabernacle. Last year 1 800 attended weekly and over 3 000 on closing Sunday. this year larger crowds expected with appointments to be announced next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Winona Lake
New Tabernacle
Teaching at Roanoke Opens School Year
Miss Vera Kern traveled to Roanoke for the opening of school on Monday morning. She will serve as a instructor in the schools there for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Kern
Roanoke
Percival Helser Trades Michigan Farm for Niles Property
Percy Helser trades his west of town farm to James McCoy for a farm near Niles Michigan. Helser will move within a few weeks with possession set for November 1 and arrangements under way to close the exchange sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Helser
James McCoy
Niles
Michigan
Mrs Matilda Woodward Visits Virginia Kin After Forty Years
Mrs Matilda Woodward of Virginia returns for a reunion with cousin Mrs J F Skinner and family after over forty years apart. She is joined by sister Mrs Mary Ford of near Burket for a joyful visit lasting several days last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Woodward
Virginia
J. F. Skinner
Woodward
Mary Ford
Burket
Reunion of 47th Indiana Volunteers Attended
The 47th Indiana Volunteers reunion drew J. D. L. Cline and family visiting from De Batur. Attendee traveled to North Manchester on Tuesday for the gathering at the Grand Army hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cline
Debatur
J. D.L. Cline
North Manchester
47Th Regiment of Indiana Volunteers
Grand Army Hall
Gravel Work Expands Hoosier Dixie Highway To Double Track
Workers place gravel along the Dixie south of town and grade road sides and cut side ditches. The aim is to make the highway the best in the area as traffic has surged with many transient machines passing through this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
Helser Family Attends James McCoy Sale in Niles Michigan
Percy Helser and his father W Fr Helser traveled to Niles Michigan last week to attend the James McCoy sale conducted on the property purchased by Percy Helser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Helser
W. Fr. Helser
Niles
Michigan
James McCoy
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Corporation Disolving
Theodore Braude
Sonora
Capitol City
T. D. Butterbaugh
Residing
Ft. Wayne
Imma Wedrick
Silver Lake
U. B
Winona
Michigan Farm
Sale
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