Death of Seward Townships Resident Sarber
Benton Sarber aged over 79, longtime county resident, was found dead in his bed at home south of Barket last Sunday morning by his grandson Earl. He suffered heart trouble. his wife died four years ago. Survived by two sons Edson B. Sarber of Warsaw and Andrew Sarber of Burker, plus two grandchildren. Funeral held Tuesday at Palestine with nearby cemetery interment.
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Benton Sarber
Barket
Earl Sarber
Sarber
Edson B. Sarber
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
Andrew Sarber
Burker
Oseiuski
Palestine
Warsaw Officials Warn Against Parking On Nightly Lighted Streets
Warsaw officials issue notice enforcing state laws on tail lights for automobiles parked on streets and alleys outside the district lit by new ornamental lights.
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Warsaw
State
Lawa
Record sweet clover yield at Roy Stone burner farm
At the Roy Stone burner farm near Chapman lake a crop of sweet clover yielded 250 bushels from 30 acres. Clover seed prices are around 7 dollars per bushel.
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Roy Stoneburner
Chapman Lake
Trial date set for Earl Denny in Warsaw policeman shooting
The trial of Earl Denny charged with manslaughter in the shooting of Warsaw officer Earl Burwell is set for October 2. Denny's partner, Nellans, is scheduled to be tried the following day.
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Earl Denny
Warsaw
Earl Burwell
Denny
Nellans
Huntington Defeats North Manchester 2–0 on Sunday
Attendees from this place watched the Huntington team beat North Manchester on Sunday with a 2 to 0 score. The result marked a clear victory for Huntington in the local matchup.
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Huntington
North
Manchester
Kosciusko County Free Fair Opens in Warsaw
The Kosciusko county free fair is set for September 26 to 30 in Warsaw. Committees are busy preparing for opening day. Premium lists are distributed and many exhibitors are expected across departments. No gambling will be allowed this year, but concessions will be plentiful.
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Kosciusko
Warsaw
Visits Old Home Town
John Colbert of St Paul Minnesota visited his old home town for a couple of days and looked over memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Colbert
Minneola
Will Speak in Warsaw at Tea Cher’s Institute
Fred High, department editor of the Billboard, will be in Warsaw Saturday to address the teacher’s institute in the courtroom at 2:00 PM. Admission is free and all are invited to attend and hear the talk.
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Fred High
Billboard
Warsaw
Teacher’s Institute
Bonnie Olymer Elected Assistant Cashier at Indiana State Bank
Miss Bonnie Olymer daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Olymer of North Manchester was elected assistant cashier by the bank directors at a special meeting last week in North Manchester Indiana.
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Bonnie Olymer
Samuel Olymer
North Manchester
Indiana ‘State Bank
Emery Shutt Heads to New York with Chickens for Braude
Emery Shutt traveled to New York late last week with a carload of chickens for Mr. Braude while Francis Rager nurses a carbuncle on the back of his right hand.
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Emery Shutt
New York
Mr. Braude
Francis Rager
Remonstrance Withdrawn on Leonard Road Highway Petition
The remonstrators withdrew their objection to the Leonard road project, paving the way for the board of county commissioners to likely approve the highway petition. George Newhouse, the lowest bidder, was involved in the bidding last month. Work may begin within a few weeks.
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Leonard Road
Here
George Newhouse
Bonda
Board of County Commissioners
Vacationing Keplingers Visit Relatives in Indiana
Dr Roy Keplinger and wife from Chicago are staying at the Roscoe Keplinger home northeast of town and visiting his sister Mrs Blaine Warren and family southeast of here. They also see sister Mrs Howard Hemmer in Warsaw and parents Mr and Mrs Eli Keplinger in North Manchester. The doctor, in poor health, was urged to take a country vacation after hard work at a threshers dinner.
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Roy Keplinger
Chicago
Roscoe Keplinger
Blaine Warren
Here
Howard Hemmer
Warsaw
Eli Keplinger
North
Manchester
Keplinger
Condition Not Improved For Rev. J. T. Keesey
The condition of Rev. J. T. Keesey remains about the same as for some time past with no improvement.
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J. T. Keesey
Factory accident blinds Hugro worker in Warsaw chin
Grant Harris of the eastern area suffered a severe chin cut and a loose tooth after a polishing article caught in a buffer at the Hugro factory in Warsaw. The incident occurred Tuesday forenoon and required two stitches to close the wound.
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Grant Harris
Hugro
Warsaw
Sidney School adds wing with gym and classroom space
Noah Frantz, residing a mile east of Sidney, won the bid to erect an addition to the Sidney school for 30,981 dollars. Seven bids were received, the high bid being 39,629 dollars from M P Hodges of Warsaw. The new wing will join the south end of the building and house the commercial department, a gymnasium and an assembly hall for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Frantz
M. P. Hodges
Warsaw
Sisk Family Reunion Attended by Percy and Plymouth Visitors
Hammer and wife from Plymouth visited with George Hammer and his son and then traveled to North Manchester for the Sisk family reunion held at the fair grounds.
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Percy. Hammer
Plymouth
George Hammer
Manchester
Sisk
Corn Cutting At Hand Across The Nation
Farmers nationwide report busy week cutting corn and filling silos with corn ready to husk soon. Yields are expected to exceed earlier forecasts despite dry weather this summer.
Oldfather Family Reunion At Silver Lake Home
The annual Oldfather reunion gathered 50 to 60 members at the H L Oldfather home west of Silver Lake last Sunday. H L Oldfather elected president and E J Kinsey secretary. Next reunion set for September 16 1923 at the same residence. Ottis Oldfather and Lena Snorf attended from out of town.
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Oldfather
Silver Lake
H. L. Oldfather
E. J. Kinsey
Ottis Oldfather
Kokomo
Lena Snorf
Anderson
Arrival of Wisconsin Doctor and Wife Noted
A brief item records the arrival of Dr. C. B. Lansford and his wife from Wisconsin. The notice highlights their movement and presence in the community.
Methenys Plan Long Florida Visit to Florida City
Mr and Mrs F M Metheny who had been visiting relatives in the locality and other parts of the state left for Indianapolis at the start of the week then will visit friends in the capital city for a couple of weeks before going to Wauchula Florida where they have real estate interests and may make that their home
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Indianapolis
Capitol City
Wauchula
Florida
Warsaw residents named to Indiana university war memorial campaign
Appointed Directors Mrs. Francis E. Bowser of Warsaw and James Leffer, Warsaw schools superintendent, are named directors of the Indiana university war memorial campaign among former students in Kosciusko county. Both hold degrees from the state university alumni association.
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Francis E. Bowser
Warsaw
James Leffer
Kosciusko County
Bloomington
Bowser
Leffel
The
State University Alumni Association
Erecting a Log Cabin in Myrtle-Glenn Park
Dr. Charles Lunsford of Gays Mills Wisconsin builds a log cabin at Myrtle-Glenn park with R DeLaMater overseeing the construction. A car load of materials arrived from Gays Mills and the cabin is expected to be ready to occupy within two weeks.
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Charles Lunsford
Gays Mills
Wisconsin
Myrtle-Glenn Park
R. DeLaMater
Dr. Lunsford
Last Concert of the Season Draws Large Town Crowd
On Thursday evening last, the final band concert of the season drew a large crowd. The summer series saw hundreds attend each Thursday to enjoy music and socialize, leaving townsfolk a bit bereft now that the concerts are over.
Reading club meeting rescheduled to Monday night
In the last issue an error announced where the Reading club would hold their next meeting. It should state that the members will meet with Mia Mary Hathaway.
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Reading Club
Mia
Mary Hathaway
Bar Ket School Prepares October Community Fair
Teachers and pupils of Bar Ket school organize preparations for a community fair at Bar Ket in October. School work and farm products will be exhibited.
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Barket School
Moonshine Seller Fined and Sentenced in Warsaw
Lloyd Nine of Monoquet sold a pint of whiskey to a Warsaw barber last week. He received a $230 fine and a sixty day sentence to serve at the penal farm.
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Lloyd
Monoquet
North Manchester Man Escapes Injury After Car Rollover
Rue Olinger of North Manchester escaped serious injury Monday when a Ford sedan overturned between Warsaw and Fort Wayne. Witnesses say the car was traveling over 45 miles per hour when it struck gravel causing a somersault and the top to be demolished.
Warsaw Moonshine Case Ties Local Officials to Raid
Howard Silvius of Monoquet was seized in a whiskey raid last Saturday with 100 pounds of corn meal sugar and a gallon jug of moonshine. In court Tuesday Mayor Sloane and Prosecutor Graham questioned him about two years of still operation naming Lloyd Nine as partner and several top customers.
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Howard Silvius
Monoquet
Silvius
Sloane
Graham
Warsaw
Lloyd Nine
Bourbon Fair Dates Set for October Weekend
The Bourbon fair runs October 3 to 6 with exhibits and races drawing crowds. Officials note past shows were well attended and expect another strong event this year in Bourbon.
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Bourbon
Northern Indiana Dental Society Convention in Wabash
The 33rd annual Northern Indiana Dental Society convention will be held at the Indiana Hotel in Wabash on October 2. About 200 to 300 dentists from between Indianapolis and the Michigan line are expected to attend.
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Northern Indiana Dental Society
Indianapolis
Michigan State Line
Indiana Hotel
Wabash
Annual Meeting of Indiana Poultry Association at Purdue University
The Indiana State Poultry Association will hold its annual meeting at Purdue University from October 3 to 5. Farmers are urged to join and attend. Speakers on October 3 include Mr. Carrick of Purdue, P. Smythe of Morgantown, and Q. Bashore of Silver Lake to discuss handling baby chicks.
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Indiana State Poultry Association
Purdue
University
Carrick
Smythe
Morgantown
Bashore
Silver Lake
Demonstration of Howe-Ford Fire Truck Impresses Visitors
Committees from Bourbon Cromwell Middlebury and Bremen visited the Howe Ford facility to inspect the new fire truck. They toured the fire station, enjoyed a banquet at the Haney hotel, and witnessed a lake test proving the engine could deliver one two or three water streams with strong force. The visitors, including town boards fire departments and prominent businessmen, praised the demonstration.
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Bourbon
Cromwell
Middlebury
Bremen
Haney Hotel
Howe-Ford
Farmers Aid Mr Swick With Corn Harvest
Twenty seven farmers from the west side neighborhood gathered at Percy Swick’s home on Thursday of last week and cut between three and four hundred shocks of corn for Mr Swick. Afterward they shared a watermelon feast and a hearty dinner. Mr Swick is recovering from typhoid fever and has been confined to home for nearly two months.
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Percy Swick
Mr. Swick
Thacker Returns to Art College for Winter Study
Thacker will return to Indianapolis this Friday to resume studies at the Art Institute where he studied last winter. He plans to complete the course by next spring while remaining a student during the winter term.
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Thacker
Indianapolia
Art Institute
Married Men Win Ball Game At Silver Lake Park
The Silver Lake game Sunday forenoon at the park ended with the married men defeating the single men 13 to 11. Married lineup included Roscoe Ferrerda D W Landis H G Brown Eugene Way Frank Haney K E T Baker Dean Hill Paul Snyder and Fred Barr. Single lineup featured Marcus Kline Roy Helser Delbert Kerlin Maynard Young Harry Haney Lewis Leckrone Ed Summe Herbert Hill and Donald Thacker.
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Silver Lake
Roscoe Ferrerda
D. W. Landis
H.G. Brown
Eugene Way
Frank Haney
KE. T. Baker
Dean Hill
Paul Snyder
Fred Barr
Marcus Kline
Roy Helser
Delbert Kerlin
Maynard, Young
Harry Haney
Lewis Leckrone
Summe
Herbert Hill
Donald Thacker
Wabash Job Notice From Service Motor Company
A terse notice indicates employment opportunities with the Service Motor Company in Wabash. It signals openings and invites applicants seeking positions in the local firm.
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Motor. Company, Au
W. Bash
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MR. Sarber
Seward Town
Indiana
Noah Frantz
MH. L. Old
C. B. Lansford
F. M. Metheny
A. F. Price
Certs
Near Monoquet
Poultry Association At
Howe-Ford Fire
Board of Trustees
BBC
Art
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