Soldier Henry Schneiderman Dies in France Pneumonia
In Nesves France American cemetery a white cross marks Henry Schneiderman Co K Minnesota Infantry aged 26 who died of pneumonia October 28 in France. He was the son of John Schneiderman of 209 H Street and had been ill after arriving in France before death. His body was laid to rest in Nesves cemetery after notification from Adjutant General Harris.
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Nesves
Fance
Henry Schneiderman
Co. K
Minnesota Infantry
John Schneiderman
H Street
Schneiderman
Adjt
Harris
Laporte
Holland
Minn
Mr. Schneiderman
Fox Woolen Mills
Henry
Serplo
Village Notes and Local Happenings in Indiana Town
Local items include visitors to Chesterton and Kingsbury, moves and health updates, a liquor shipment arrest of a Michigan City grocer, church talks on a centennial movement, and family travels across LaPorte and Porter counties. An oil road debate in Springfield township is noted along with military furloughs and hometown letters from France.
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Grover
Vacatad
Peter Murten
Richard’ Sobinski
Chesterton
J.C. Bluhm
Kingsbury
Bluhm
Valparaiso University
H. H. Weaver
Rex
Rensselaer
Fair Oaks
Roselawn
Chicago
Tanous Tonbar
West Seventh Street
Michigan City
al Steele
J. C. Bluhm
Steele
H. B. Bonham
Indiana Harbor
B. BE. Nichols
S. C. Hartman
Frank Perry
Henry Bauer
Wanatah
Perry
Anna Keel
Thos. Keel
Frank Houston
Jackson
Montana
Laporte
Houston
Isaac Martin
Barnard
Hixon
Walter
France
Bill Richmond
Walkerton Independent
North Liberty News
Independent
Lakeville
M. C. Dunham and Son
Colorado
M. GC. Dunham
O. Dunham
Shorty
Frank Smith
H. H. Martin
Decia Martin
Westville
Harry Keel
Hampton Roads
Harry
Chloe Palmquist
Keel
Rollo ‘McKellips
Paul‘Hannon
Barney
Harper
Loomis
Clinton’ Township
Southard
Epworth League Organized at Local Methodist Church
A Sunday evening meeting to form an Epworth League chapter succeeded with enthusiastic turnout. Officers elected include President Miss Veola Dachwald and Vice Presidents Mrs. C. O. Chivington Miss Elizabeth Stites Miss Mary Kalies and Miss Eleanor Cass Secretary Ralph Bluhm Treasurer Miss Florence Arndt Pianist Mrs. Edith Augustine and Chorister Clifford Davidson.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Veola Dachwald
C. O. Chivington
Elizabeth Stites
Mary Kalies
Eleanor Cass
Ralph Bluhm
Florence Arndt
Edith Augustine
Clifford Davidson
Westville Women’s Mission Society Hosts Church Program
The Westville branch of the Women's Foreign Missionary society led a Sunday evening program at the Methodist church while the pastor held revival meetings at Door Village. Clifford Davidson led the singing with the choir, Misses Chivington and Stites performed a duet, and Millie Smith spoke on the society’s 40 year history. Aunt Betty Robinson’s bequest funds education and care for a Hindoo girl in Northern India, and Shan ti Ghasi, twelve, writes to express gratitude. Mrs Chivington spoke on the centenary program and urged tithing. Mrs C E Morris presided.
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Methodist Church
Westville
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Door Village
the Missionary Society
Clifford? Davidson
Millie Smith
Local
Missionary Society
Betty Robinson
India
Shanti Ghasi
Westville Society
Disappearance of 250000 Liberty Bonds Stirs Detroit Study
Mystery grows over $250 000 in liberty bonds sent from the First National Bank of Detroit to Studebaker. A R Erkstein, Studebaker president, denies delivery while Henry K Bridgeman, Detroit bank assistant cashier, claims a receipt signed by a 17 year old boy exists. The boy denies signing. John R Abbott and Edward J Bryan attend Grand Rapids furniture exhibit for Fawley Abbott dealers.
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South Bend
First National Bank of Detroit
Studebaker Corporation
A. R. Erkstein
Henry K. Bridgeman
Detroit Bank
Einstein
Bridgeman
Michigan City News
John R. Abbott
Edward J. Bryan
Winamac
Grand Rapids
Fawley & Abbott
Firmer Shearer Escapes Prison Inmate Disguise
Firmer Shearer a 24 year old life convict at the state prison walked away January 8 using a disguise. He worked in the clerk area and stole a stranger's suit by exchanging clothes and leaving in the main entrance. Officers did not suspect due to a complete disguise and no immediate pursuit.
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Firmer Shearer
Shearer
Food conservation as a national duty against famine
The text argues Europe faces famine unless the United States reduces home consumption and exports 20 million tons of food. It warns 40 million in North Russia cannot be reached, Germany’s actions create social wreckage, and food control preserves civilization and stabilizes prices through American sacrifice.
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America
United States
West Indies
Europe
Russia
Germany
World Food Export Drive Shapes Postwar Policy
Government urges a tripling of prewar exports to 20 million tons to feed liberated nations and support democracy. With Europe quieted, wheat and fats demand careful consumption, reliance on Australia Argentina and US crops, and continued tight exports through the coming months to meet global shortages.
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Australia
Argentine
United States
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War Industries Board
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Westville, Indianat
Ance
Kellings’ Shoe Store
Ind
G. L Howell
Bank of Westville
Prite. Rich & Arnold
State House
Oscar B. Smith
Knox
Senate
Oscar
Kin Hubbard
Billy Blodgett
Billy
Jim Goodrich
Fats
Policy Sound
Coats
Kimona Silks
Kimonas
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