Five Portage Boys Held Over Auto Theft at Palace Garage
Five Portage youths Harvey Neary Michael Kachura Donald Spaeth Chester Kiff and Francis Laughlin are jailed awaiting arraignment after being charged with stealing cars from the Palace garage without consent. Kiff worked nights at the Palace garage and Spaeth and Kachura are named as principal actors with Neary and Laughlin charged as accomplices in the night joy rides. Prosecution awaits Prosecuting Attorney Warden from Valparaiso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Harvey Neary
Michael Kachura
Donald ‘Spaeth
Chester Kiff
Francis Laughlin
Valparaiso
Kiff
Palace Garage
Spaeth
Kachura
Neary
Laughlin
Joy
Mr. Petering
Palace
Death of Mrs Emily C Booker in Porter
Mrs Emily C Booker died at her Porter home on July 18 from apoplexy. Born March 8, 1844, she lived most of her life in Jackson township, with sixteen years in Porter. She married Adolphus H Booker on March 17, 1859 and they had twelve children, now seven sons and one daughter survive along with a brother, four grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily ‘C. Booker
Porter
George McCord
Nathan Allen
Jackson Center
Jesse
Nancy McCord
Jackson Township
Adolphus H. Booker
Jmase Grant
Vinander George
Randolph
Raymond
Emma
Local notes and visits fill Wantaah week
The column lists guests and residents visiting or traveling in Wantaah and nearby towns. It mentions Ed Wolfe building a concrete walk, Miss Ada Beahm hosting Marguerite Cole and Miss Marguerite Mutch, and several trips by families to Crown Point, Michigan City, and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand
Ed ‘Wolfe
Eliza. Moore
Chicago
E. T. Scott
M. E. Hyde
South Dakota
Clear Lake
O. Barnard
Richmond
Ind
Wantaah
Scott C Knoll
Childern
Orme Talmadge
Storm Lake
Mich
Carrie Koher
Venice
Cal
Ellen Koher
E. Ansley
Ansley
Edward Rapp
Michigan City
Valparaiso
G. L. West
Westville Lumber Co
Laporte
C. N. Barnard
Jennie Taylor
Harold Barnard
Martin
Hudson Lake
A. J. Remmert
Ridge and
North Streets
Bert Topper
M. W. Lewis
M. C. Link
Noble Grand Circle
Local notes and arrivals at Westville market and area
Harold Theil joined Indicator subscribers while employed on the Bell railway in Chicago. George Koontz took a position at the Cash Market in Valparaiso. Koontz family moved to 401 Jefferson St last week. Mrs. Henry Rotzein traveled to Emporia Kas for daughter Lela Kelso’s hospital treatment. H B Herrold paid 100 and Agent Weaver 1 for automobile ride to Michigan City. Herrold car brushed a confectionery store owner at 4718 Franklin St. Mrs. Kelsey reported a sprained ankle and did not appear in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Valparaiso
George
Jefferson, St
Ed Kalies
Westville
Koontz
Henry Rotzein
Emporia
Kas
Lela Kelso
Henry
Hi Martin
H. B. Herrold
Agent Weaver
Girl 15 Takes Mercury Tablet by Mistake Near Laporte
Lillian Bunton aged 15 the daughter of Peter Bunton living north of Laporte swallowed a seven grain bichloride of mercury tablet at 5 AM Tuesday in error, mistaking it for a headache remedy. She is hospitalized at Holy Family hospital in Laporte with fair recovery prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Bunton
Peter Bunton
Laporte
Holy Family Hospital
Jahn Auto Bus Service Gains Popularity Locally
The Jahn auto bus to Laporte is a convenient service that is steadily gaining popularity. Mr. Jahn maintains a close schedule and emphasizes reliable, comfortable modern travel. To keep the service and secure more improvements, the line requires liberal patronage from the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jahn
Laporte
Patriarch Dunsmore Dies in Laporte at 87
J P Dunsmore aged 87 died at his Laporte home after a long mercantile career in Rochester Cincinnati Greensburg and Laporte. Survived by wife Margaret predeceased. children Jennie J M Van Harlingen John Ward. granddaughter Mrs Royal Hasan Ingersoll. grandson Malcolm Dunsmore. great grandchild Royal Rodney Ingersoll. Funeral Tuesday at Presbyterian church with J C O F rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Dunsmore
Laporte
Glasgow
Scotland
America
Rochester
N. Y
Cincinnati
Greensburg
Ind
Margaret Ward
Jennie Dunsmore
J. M. van Harlingen
Atlanta
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SOC
Center Isle
Lowenstine
Indiana
Oberreich & Arnold
GL. Howell
Atty
S. J. Crumpacker
South Bend
Dr. Tillotson
D. L. Crumpacker
John Arndt
John
Pearl Ansley
Kenneth
Genevieve
Indiana Harbor
Ward Ines
Illinois Company
East St. Louis
W. M. Williams and
Dewey and Halden
Williams
William Carpenter
W. E. Kalies
Jeff Cass
Winona
Miss Mary
Kalies
Dewey Williams
Co. L
Fair Grounds
Arthur Voerman
Gustave Kruck
Holland
G. A. Maxwell
C. P. Smith
R. W. Graham
Helen
Lyle
Lewis
Dorothy
A. J. Strong
T. B. Roper
Graham
Strong
Paul Ashcraft
New Durham
Paul
Justice Shop
Reynolds
W. H. Reynolds
Martha Plawn
Wellsboro
St. Joseph
Thos. Garwood
Vere
Ashcraft
Behrens
E. T. Strupe
Herman
John Peterson
Russell
Michigan
Pankow
William Pankow
J.G. Plant
G. L. Howell
G. W. Hartman
C. E. Henton
Three Oaks
George Hartman
Acre
Joseph McGinnis
Blohms
Lake Michigan
Sexton
Pathephone
Georgette
Jersey
Meyer Lindorf CO
Lemuel Darrow
Earl Rowley
Darrow & Rowley Attorneys
Wm, C. Wair
E. B. Ebbert
Weir & Ebbert
Kryptok
Oswald
Franklin St
John W. Rogers
Chiropractic
Pto
Lady Enda
Wendt
Shoa Stern
NT aPorte
EB. H.imes
J. Venedorland
First National Bank
Henry Goetz
Jefferson Ave
Oxfords
Joe
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