Public notices and local happenings in Westville area
Local items include political nominations for Porter County offices, court and law notices, church activities, a bank exemption note, personal notices on residents and visitors, a fire and bankruptcy report, and a domestic disturbance leading to a arrest in Laporte with details on the involved families and neighbors.
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Dwight Bros. Paper Company
Chicago
Monarch Company
Wheeler
Porter County
Anderson
Monarch
Porter Circuit
William H. Gardner
Valparaiso
Porter
Education forces seek truancy law amendment to raise grade completion
Officials plan to urge the next legislature to require completion of the eighth grade rather than fixing an age limit of 14. Proponents argue the change would ensure basic schooling, improve life prospects, and discourage pupils from leaving before advancing beyond the seventh or eighth grade.
Pastiore and Blew Land for Beat at Coturg
An old Porhea homestead located in Coturg, Indiana near Westville is available. Inquiries should be directed to G. M. Gillet at the brick house on the premises. PP. O. address Westville, Indiana. R Rot.
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M.E Wn
Imven
Doure
MoSearch
Biota T
Emma
Hal C. Payne
Juetmay
Elgin
Lik
Bains
Wether
Terron
Treama
Weetville
Greeny
Hyidaride
Mar
Corsa Craffin Kokeime
Tod
Taccher
Tacoma
John
Washngton
Coturg
Ind
Porhea
G. M. Gillet
Brick House
Westville, Ind
Washington confrees agree on widows pension bill
Congress expects swift action on the widows pension bill to create law after the president signs. The measure raises monthly benefits for dependent widows, removes the dependent limit, and expands eligibility including Civil War, Mexican War, Indian Wars, and other veterans widows, plus 4324 minor dependents. The bill would add about 12.0 million dollars to pension rolls.
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Washington
Congress
Local Political Entries Stir In Republican and Democratic Races
Three Republicans enter the trustee race and two for assessor with more names likely. Early entrants include O A Schunk S D Flynn and J B Jerom for trustee and HA Cathcart Wm J Medaris for assessor. Democrats Gaylord Jessup and Milt Baird mentioned as possible candidates amid lively local speculation.
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O. A. Schunk
S. D Flynn
J. B Jerom
HA. O. Cathcart
Wm. J. Medaris
Gaylord Jessup
Tristen
Milt Baird
Mesera Jessup
Baird
Prump
Jerome to seek trustee seat at township GOP convention
John B. Jerome announces candidacy for trustee before the township Republican convention. He messages intent to run and seeks support from party members and voters attending the event.
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Tradicator
John B. Jerome
Church Trustees and Officers Elected at April Meeting
At a Christian church meeting on April 22 the election chose Trustees Fred Warnke P R Teeminger E T Scott Deacons Edward Jardine J C Mattie B H Stewart J C Thomas Fred Waroke Clerks RS B H Stewart Treasurer E T Scott.
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Schisenbielle of
The
Christian Church
Fred Warnke
P. R. Teeminger
E. T. Scott
K'dere
A. Lawrence
E. T. Scout
P. R. Teemlinger
Jobo Graybeal
Edward Jardine
J. C. Mattte
Family expresses gratitude for kindness after death
The family of the late Mrs. Charles Cole thanks friends for support and condolences. Their sorrow was shared, and they appreciate every gesture that lightened their burden. Addie Cole Mrs. Chas. Slover and the family.
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Charles Cole
Addie Cole
Chas. Slover
Strawberry Plants Offer From Thos Keel
Strawberries varieties available with seventeen leading types. Thos Keel offers to fill orders of any size.
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Keel
Church Services at Claea with Sunday School and Sermons
The Claea church announces services led by Pastor W A Broomfield. Sunday School starts at 10:00 a m, morning preaching at 11:09, evening service at 7:20 p m, with all congregants urged to attend all the services.
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L. R. Gass
Bank of Westville
John ‘Brown
Gertrude
Laporte
Ethel Beahm
The
Christian Church
Tinka
Claea
W. A. Broomfield
Nine years ago it looked as if my time had come
A patient recalls a near fatal illness and credits a druggist with recommending Bicotril Bitter. After starting the medicine, the speaker regained strength and has remained well. The product is sold under guarantees at a local drug store.
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Mill Creel
Tod
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