It Now Heads Las Auto Kills Many People
A sensational caption reports a disaster in which 14 000 people perished in a machine incident in Las Auto with a third of victims being children, highlighting a deadly modern catastrophe and public concern.
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27 Sep 1923
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1923
Page
1
Drivers Must Be Cautious and Courteous to Reduce Accidents
The piece argues that careless driving causes most crashes and urges motorists to be vigilant and polite. It contrasts historic disasters like the Titanic and the Lusitania with incidents such as the Iroquois Theatre fire and the Knickerbocker collapse, noting public response but claiming overall deaths from these events pale beside enduring tragedies like Johnstown and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
San Francisco
Communion Services At Rose Hill Lutheran Church
On Sunday September 30 at 10:30 a.m. Rev. A Z Freyberger of Warsaw will conduct communion services at Rose Hill Lutheran Church four miles southeast of this place. He desires a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Z. Freyberger
Warsaw
Rose Hill Lutheran Church
Ibis
Community fills Warsaw for musical comedy at theatre
Several from this place and community attended the musical comedy shown at the movie theatre in Warsaw Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
War Week Fair Draws Large Crowds in Warsaw
The Big Fair in Warsaw attracts large daily crowds with many exhibits and farm product displays. Officials hope attendance will surpass previous years if weather stays favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Reed Suffers Stroke in Dowagiac Manolid Dowagiac Suffering Paralysis
Nelson Reed of Dowagiac was struck by a stroke early last week and again days later. He is reported in a critical, nearly nonverbal condition with his wife and family visiting Sausaman relatives for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Reed
Dowagiac
Reed
Ford Car Found Stripped in Field West of Milford
A nearly new Ford touring car was found abandoned in a field west of Milford. The vehicle had been stripped of all removable parts, with its license plate and ownership card removed, leaving only the engine number to identify the owner. A hunt for the owner is under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Thelves
Lieense
Senator Tom Taggert Stricken at Massachusetts Summer Home
Thomas Taggert former Indiana senator was seriously ill at his Massachusetts summer home last week. He suffered hemorrhages Friday and was later reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Taggert
Indiana
Massachussets
Large Hereford Bull Shipped From North Manchester
Stock dealers report a white faced Hereford weighing 1810 pounds shipped from North Manchester on Saturday. The bull was sold in Cleveland and topped its class bringing 6 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schanlaub
North Manchester
Cleveland
Vandermark Drives County Band Movement in Schools
BE Vandermark aims to organize a band in every county school after last winter's slow start. The local school has formed an orchestra and, under his guidance each Monday, progresses rapidly with about twenty musicians now and potential growth to fifty percent. He leads assemblies and teaches violin and saxophone in group lessons and practice sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. S. Vandermark
Palestine
Vandermark
Pleasant Sunday gathering hosted by Francis Rager family
Francis Rager and family entertained guests at their home last Sunday. Attendees included Eb ert Ferree and Frederick Boulton of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Smalley of Mount Vernon Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Metzger and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Ebert. Mrs. Metzger Mrs. Ebert and Mrs. Smalley are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Rager
Ebert Ferree
Frederick Boulton
Chicago
A. N. Smalley
Mount Vernon
Ohio
A. Metzger
W. F. Ebert
Local Ford Dealer Hires Lee Crill as Traveling Salesman
Lee Crill of North Manchester has begun work for Fred McKown as a road salesman selling Ford cars trucks and Fordsons. Crill brings extensive sales experience and is expected to generate substantial business. He plans to move his family here once a house is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Crill
Manchester
Fred McKown
Ford
Crill
Truth and Error Portraits in a Moral Sea Tale
A reflective essay compares Truth and Error as ships at sea. Truth sails strong while Error’s sails tear in storms, warning that deceit harms individuals and society. It cites Cyrus and a boy who refuses dishonest gain, urging honesty as the foundation of trust and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayle
Truth
Cyrus
Leffel Undergoes Surgery For Ulcers In Rochester Hospital
William Leffel of southeast town underwent an operation in a Rochester hospital last week for ulcers of the stomach and peritonitis. He is reported to be improving and his children have visited him regularly. Carl Wood, head of the Hammond High School technical band, and his wife visited local families after attending the Crown Point fair. Wood noted Hammond Schools’ enrollment rose about 86 percent from last year, prompting portable buildings and split-session classes. he is content with his teaching post and living arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leotus
Rochester
Mr. Wood
Crown Point
Mrs. Wood
Wood
Hammond
Seward Detective Association Ice Cream Social
Members of the Seward Detective Association held their annual ice cream social at the H. L. Oldfather home west of town last Sunday afternoon. A large number of members and their families attended, and the event was very enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward Detective Association
H. L. Oldfather
Nickel Plate buys 200 acres for Fort Wayne New Haven yards
The Nickel Plate Railroad Company has acquired about 200 acres of land between Fort Wayne and New Haven. The property will host new yard facilities to handle through freight and relieve congestion at existing Fort Wayne yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nickel Plate Railroad Company
Fort Wayne
New Haven
Moving to McClure Farm
Bert McClone of Warsaw moves onto the G. A. McClure farm west of town in a farm transfer. Sausaman Brothers assisted with the relocation of the livestock and miscellaneous equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure Farm
Bert McClone
Warsaw
G. A. McClure
Sausaman Brothers
Ani
Xvlacean
The Brown Mouse Serial Opens in REcorp
A new serial story titled The Brown Mouse will begin in the REcorp with an opening chapter. The tale dramatizes school teaching and farming and promises fascinating interest for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re- Corp
Hively Sells Warsaw Grocery Store
Arthur Hively disposed of his Warsaw grocery business last week and has likely become a traveling salesman. He bought the store several months ago and moved from the Caldwell farm near Claypool to Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hively
Warsaw
Hively
Caldwell
Claypool
Arrests at Pierceton for underage driving
Town Marshal Paxton arrested Cawrence Ladd and Paul Hodge of Pierceton for driving an automobile while under sixteen. They were taken to Warsaw and reprimanded by Judge A W Royse for the offense and various minor violations noted by the marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Paxton
Cawrence Ladd
Paul Hodge
Pierceton
Warsaw
A. W. Royse
Marshal Paxton
Carriers Return from Vacations On Route 1
Artie Carr of route 1 returned to work after a fifteen day vacation. O D Young of route 3 will begin his fifteen day vacation tomorrow. A substitute carrier handles mail during the absences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Carr
O. D. Young
Wells Resides in Laketon Near Home Town Move
Rev U O B Wells visited Laketon on Wednesday. He moved from Columbia City to Laketon last week to retrieve goods stored at his house near town. Wells enjoys a nicer home at his new assignment and is closer to his hometown than in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UO. B. Wells
Columbia City
Laketon
Rev. Wells
Visiting Sister Brings McNarys to Walter Homman Home
Mr and Mrs William McNary of Indianapolis and Cash McNary of Tipton visited last Thursday and Friday at the Walter Homman home. Mrs Homman is the sisters to the two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McNary
Indianapolis
Cash McNary
Tipton
Walter Homman
Better Service urged from Indiana independent phone firms
Henry A. Barnhart of Rochester Indiana told the fourth annual Indiana Telephone Association convention in Indianapolis that 800 independent operators are not playing fair when delivering poor service. He urged systematic plans to strengthen weak long distance links with local help and possible orders from the public service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Barnhart
Rochester
Indiana
Indiana Telephone Association
Claypool
Indianapolis
Barnhart
Public Service Commission
NOW FA PROGRESS Union Services Draw Large Crowds at the Methodist Church
Union services at the Methodist Church drew large crowds as Rev. Gaddy delivered sermons praised for their strong oratory. Congregants reported heartfelt messages and renewed faith during a series of summer gatherings.
Large Choir Organized Under Leader Mr Ensley at Local Revival
Good music fills the revival as Mr Ensley leads a large choir in the United Brethren church after the Methodist services draw crowds. Rev Gaddy preaches a hopeful message that the Bible is God's good news. Attendance grows with visitors from Claypool North Manchester and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaddy
Claypool
Manchester
Ensley
Methodist Church
United. Brethren Church
Frye Joins McKown Ford Garage To Help Pile Up Work
R M Frye formerly with Ford Garage and F F Hardware store began duties at the McKown Ford Garage on Tuesday morning. He assists with backlog created after Raymond McKrill entered the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Frye
F. &. F. Hardware
McKown Ford
Raymond McKrill
Mr. Frye
Warsaw Resident Treated After Cut Leads to Blood Poison
Suffering with a sore hand, Mr. Arthur Hively cut his right hand with a glass can while canning fruit. The wound swelled over days and showed signs of blood poisoning last Saturday. Current report says he is recovering though the arm remains sore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hively
Warsaw
Purchased Wabash Restaurant Change in Charge at Café
Last Saturday John Sausaman purchased the Beme Cafe at Wabash and assumed immediate control. He placed his son Arthur in charge, noting the restaurant has been seen as a busy local spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sausaman
Wabash
Arthur
Seine A
Chicago visitors Ferree and Boulton family week stay
Ebert Ferree and Frederick Boulton of Chicago spent the past week visiting relatives in and around this place. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Franklin Ferree and Rev and Mrs M E Boulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert Ferree
Frederick Boulton
Chicago
Franklin Ferree
M. E. Boulton
Election Nomination Time Urges Local Officials
The item urges timely nominations for town officers in the upcoming November election. It notes that as of now no candidates have been named for several posts and stresses action before the last minute as the election approaches in a few weeks.
Sick man mishaps at Snoke home near town
Guite Sick of Tramsville was taken ill Tuesday night at the William Snoke home north of town while repairing buildings. A troubled wisdom tooth prompted a early visit to a dentist and a physician was later called as the complaint worsened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Cline
Tramsville
William Snoke
Snoke Place
Also Mentioned on This Page
Death By Machine
Lusitania
Knickerbocker
Washington
Galveston
Andy Gump
Tom Taggert
E. S. van
Dermark
Ford Garage
And
Wm. Leffel
William Leffel
Albert Leffel
Carl Wood
Hammond School
A. J. Hill and
Albert Wood
Ft. Wayne
Methodist
U. B. Church
Wabash Restaurant
Nomi
Nate Officers
Tle City
Guite
Snoke
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