Local notes mix society, trials, and town updates
The column covers society visits in Detroit by Mrs. Virginia Wight, oyster supper plans for Ninevah Encampment, ice house filling by Fred Lind of Clear Lake, and injuries to Walter Poston at Rumley plant. It reports Laporte officers Pratt and Lake advancing in Masonic offices, South Bend’s Augustine aiding lectures, and legal cases including Dr Rumley loyalty accusations and a Michigan City murder verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Poston
Rumley
L. C. Augustine
South Bend
Howell & Cathcart
Howie
Methodist Church
Michigan City
John Kendrick Bangs
Wharper’s Weekly
Jim Kramer
Baptist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Community men fish supper invitation at library
Invitations issued for a Friday evening mens fish supper at the library. Attendees are told the event is free and a ten-member group funds the gathering to foster fellowship and better aims in the community.
Readjustment optimism eyed for postwar prosperity in Washington
Capital and labor leaders in Washington predicted early rehabilitation of industry and a return to substantial prosperity. They voiced conservative optimism as readjustment clouds break and business activity should stabilize in coming months. Alexander Legge warned farmers remain hardest hit by readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Industries Board
Alexsander Legge
International Harvesters Company
Newsroom Invitation Encourages Public to Call In
A local editor invites readers to call and share news tips. The plea emphasizes community reporting and timely updates from residents, with an open line for tips, suggestions, and eyewitness accounts.
Shoe Repairing At Amos Firme Shop Nearby
Bring your shoes to Amos Firme two doors west of the toy factory for repair services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Firme
Toy Factory
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Davidson & Bauer
Handkerchefs
Oberreich & Arnold
Haviland China
LaPorte
Westville
Ance
Kellings’ Shoe Store
Ind
Westville*lumber & Coal CO
Tel
Virginia Wight
Detroit, Mich
A. C. Williams
Ninevah
Fred Lind
The
Consumers Co
Clear Lake
Cassius Pratt
Otis
D. Lake
Messrs. Pratt and Lake
Westville Lodge
Harry L. Crumpacker
Superior Court
John KE. Secor
New York
Edward Rumley
Frank Perry
Dr. Kelly
John Diedrick
Harbor Dock
Eighth Street
Summit
Robert Heck
Robert
Porter County
M. Augostine
Laporte Argus
Marshal Bluhm
Plane St
Main
Valparaiso Sts
Jack Wright
Samuel Taylor
Minnie Leeds
First National Bank
Tuthbill
Cirlson
Hercules Klinkenberg
H. R. Bennett
H. R. Meisner
Charles Felton
J. F. Hixon
BE. J. Heise
Fred Heise
Harry Reiter
W. R. Andrus
Earl Bracken
Harry Roblin
John Golec
MR. Farmer
A. W
Michigan City, Ind
Farmers’ Co-operative Co
Illinois
H. W. Sallwasser
Lincolnway
Court House
Laporte Ind
JAHNS
H. E. Jahns
Wanatah Westville
Ly Wanatah Haskella Aiida
Beaver Dam
Door Village
Ly, LaPorte
Alida
Haskells
Wanatah
Eet Pan
Isis
Laporte Telephone Company
Sale
Flynn
Lundberg
Chesterton
Yeal
Moritz & Son
Franklin Street
Indiana
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