Auto Crash Fatal for Wabash Man Frank James at 72
Frank James, 72, of Wabash died from a fractured skull after an automobile crash near Warsaw while en route from Wabash to North Manchester. Frank Baker of Wabash was badly injured and hospitalized. The Freshour car sustained minor damage while the other occupants were unhurt. The party continued to South Bend after awaiting word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Freshour
Luther Crouch
Wabash
Silver Lake
South Bend
Warsaw
Warsaw Union
Freshour
Baker
James
Capital
Freshout
New Fire Engine Demonstration Attracts Townspeople
The Howe Ford Apparatus Co. presented a new fire truck expected to boost rural fire defense and city use. Test groups from Bourbon Cromwell Middlebury Bremen and local citizens attended Monday afternoon demonstrations. The truck priced at 3500 with a 1100 trade-in, replaces an older engine sent to the factory for overhaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe-Ford Appartus Co
Anderson
Duck Season Opens Under Migratory Law
The duck season opened Saturday and all ducks except wood ducks fall under the federal migratory law, making them prey for hunters.
Mrs William Wiley Returns Home From Hudson Michigan
Mrs William Wiley arrived home last Thursday evening from Hudson Michigan where she had been for several months Mr Wiley accompanied her on the return trip Miss Mildred Shutt is staying at the Wiley home assisting with household duties The report notes she stood the trip well and is getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wiley
Hudson
Michigan
Wiley
Mildred Shutt
Wiley Home
Register Now for Permanent Voter Status Before Oct 9
A notice urges all eligible voters to register by October 9 to secure permanent registration. It explains that registration lasts unless you move precinct and describes convenient methods including using witness signatures or filing through a precinct committeeman.
Magnin Reports Large Fox-Squirrel Allegedly Fed by Lake
Julius Magnin spots a strange marine creature near the west end of the lake. He rows closer and the animal leaps aboard the oar. Magnin then kills the creature in self defense, revealing it is a large fox-squirrel attempting to cross the lake.
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Mr. Magnin
Magnin
State Bank of Claypool Report Sept 15 1922
Report of the condition of the State Bank of Claypool a state bank at Claypool Indiana at the close of its business on Sept 15 1922. George Merkle president J O Deaton vice president H W Kinsey cashier Mattie Dick assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Merkle
J. O. Deaton
H. W. Kinsey
Mattie Dick
State Bank of
Claypool
Indiana
Bank Asset and Liability Summary From Ledger Entry
The record lists loans and discounts 137 644 69 overdrafts 3 463 76 U S Bonds 265 5 888 63 other bonds and securities 10 000 00 banking house 1 500 00 furniture and fixtures 2 190 00 other real estate due from banks and trust companies 28 125 86 cash on hand 4 114 80 cash items eepeety current expenses 2 070 01 taxes paid 436 24 interest paid 2 297 16 other assets 362 08 total 199 113 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Trust C Co’s
Jeacecens
Balance Sheet of State Bank of Claypool Indiana 1922
The document shows liabilities and capital stock with figures: capital stock 25000, surplus 2200, undivided profits 3890.72, exchange and interest 7827.08, demand deposits 98166.41, demand certificates 62029.02, and bills payable. EB W Kinsey, cashier, attests this financial statement sworn Sept 19 1922 before Ray Wat Burdyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wat Burdyer
Methodist circuit Sunday services announced
Services at the Silver Lake circuit churches will be held next Sunday. South Pleasant at 9 30 a.m. Silver Lake at 10 45 a.m. Disko at 7 30 p.m. All are cordially invited to attend and help by their presence, J L Sturgell pastor.
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Silver Lake
Disko
Farmers Offer Purebred Big Type Gilts and Boars
One hundred ten spring gilts and boars, all pure bred Big Type Polands, offered for 15 dollars. A few choice animals available for slightly more. For buyers seeking gilts or a good boar, visit Leonard and Griswold at the farm.
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Leonard & Griswold
Take care of your cents and your sense will follow
A compact proverb notes that prudent money handling leads to clearer judgment. The line uses playful wordplay to urge thrift and disciplined spending as the foundation of personal wisdom.
Leckrone Visits Michigan Relatives After Ford Plant Closure
Robert Leckrone from Michigan visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sol Leckrone and other relatives. He previously worked at the Ford factory in Detroit for several years, and with the plant closed he came here on Tuesday and plans to stay indefinitely.
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Robert Leckrone
Mrs
Sol. Leckrone
Ford
Detroit
Injury at play near town injures Walter Tridle’s son
Paul Tridle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tridle, was injured last Sunday afternoon while playing near his home west of town. He collided with two mail boxes and sustained a deep cut on his right cheek below the eye. Initial fears about eye sight were reported but not confirmed.
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Paul Tridle
Walter Tridle
Nurse Francis Rager Ends Sling Keepers for Carbumcle
Francis Rager has carried his right hand in a sling for a week due to a large carbuncle on the back of the hand, which has kept him company day and night.
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Francis Rager
Miss Betty Bashore Hosts Silver Lake High Faculty
Betty Bashore entertained the Silver Lake High School faculty and senior class members at her home north of town on Tuesday evening. Games were played late into the night and refreshments followed.
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Betty Bashore
Silver Lake High School
Bank Report for Commercial State Bank at Silver Lake
Report of the condition of the Commercial State Bank a state bank at Silver Lake Indiana at the close of business on September 15 1922 with officers C Leroy Leonard president Charles C Carter vice president W H Bern cashier J L Jontz assistant cashier and details of assets and liabilities as filed with state authorities.
Bank Resources and Assets Overview
The financial record lists resources totaling 256 076 63 with items including overdrafts 2 2 0 04 4 044 96 U S bonds and other securities, banking house 7 000 00 furniture 1 500 00 cash on hand 7 908 95 and current expenses taxes paid interest and profits.
Bank Statement Ledger Extract from Kosciusko County
A sworn bank statement shows liabilities including capital stock 25 000 surplus 5 500 undivided profits 8 962 20 and dividends unpaid 10 with demand deposits 106 531 35 and certificates of deposit 110 071 totaling 256 076 63. The cashier H Kern attests the figures before a notary, sworn to be true.
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State of Indiana
Kosciusko County
Ty We ‘Ha. Kern
State Bank
Weleslam
H. ‘Kern
Street Work Advances with Stone and Gravel Laying
Heavy stone delivery and a large steam roller accelerate street resurfacing in the business section. Over a square and a half of pavement is covered with stone and more than a dozen gravel trucks, including two large ones, are active on Gresso road as weather permits.
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Atone
Gresso Road
Pollution Affidavit Filed Against Reid Murdock Packers
A ten count affidavit filed by a fish and game commissioner in Kosciusto circuit court accuses Reid Murdock Company packers of causing decayed vegetable matter to be dumped into Deeds Creek at Pierceton. The pollution reportedly killed many fish after an Izaak Walton League request prompted the investigation. Local farmers fear polluted water could threaten Livestock.
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Fish and Game
Kosciusto
Reid-Murdock Company
Deeds Creek
Pierceton
Izaak Walton League of
Warsaw
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Frank James
T. C. Johnson
North Manchester
United States
Post Office Department
United States Treasur Savings Securities
Will H. Hays
Nen
Treasury Savings Securities
Bourbon
M. M. Gear
William Oear
E. E. Séoffer
James H. Fribley
T. AO. Gilley
Cromwell
L. A. Robbins
K. F. Mullin
William Hyndman
W. M. Cole
Vern Hussey
W. R. Wright
P. E H. Wincor
C. I. DeBralar
Middlebury
O. &. Oauffman
Mr Yoder
Ed. Greiner
Arthur Gohn
J. HH. Thornton
Bremen
John Seniff William, Neher
Fred Dieibrenner
Arthur Lehr
Harmon Uarbiener
G. Lehr
Teasdale. Co
Cincinnati
Julius Magnin
Fishng
State Bank OF Claypool
Resources
Kosciusko
W. Kinsey
the State Bank
Ind
M. E. Church
South Pleasant
Commercial State Bank
U. S
Securit
Lakers
O. A. Green
Manchester, Ind
Rex
Eel River
Ira Leckrone
Silver Lake, Ind
Jefferson St
William Gray Loch
S. Buffalo
Warsaw, Ind
Bertram Shane
J.C. Hay
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