Wheat Regulations Explained In Local Grain Notice
The Westville Indicator reports guidance from the Indiana State Council of Defense on Federal Food Administration rules for the corn wheat crop. It stresses no fixed price, a minimum price floor, government inspection rules, a moisture test, and penalties for profiteering, plus local farm and community notices and obituaries.
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Federal Food Administration
Indiana
State Council of Defense
U. S. Grain Corporation
Act of Congress
Chicago
Food Administration
Indiana Department
U. S. Food Administration
Frost Damage in Indiana Tops Seven Million in Corn Loss
Purdue experts last week completed frost damage estimates for northern and central Indiana from county agents. The frost will cost more than seven million dollars in corn alone, with potatoes and other crops adding at least a million more in losses.
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Purdue
Definition of an automobile as a large iron and rubber contrivance
A reader offers a humorous early 20th century definition describing an automobile as a large iron and rubber contrivance that turns gasoline into speed and luxury while delivering obituaries. The piece notes the Lacrosse Sentinel's third birthday and commends the paper's service to its hometown.
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Bankruptcy Court
Golden Bates
Lacrosse Sentinel
Sentient
Burdick Awaits Social Ties with Chicago Visitors
The Erley family hosted relatives from Chicago during the week. Mrs. Frank Hollar entertained two sisters and their children from East Side Chicago last Thursday through Saturday afternoon. Also gathering notices include Ringling Bros. invitations in South Bend on July 27 and various visits among local residents and Chicago travelers.
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Erley
Chicago
Frank Hollar
Busse
Frank Fironek
Geo. Anderson
Frank Janowski
Dallas
Robert Peterson
Post Office
Charles Anderson
A. A. Cotton
J. Reed
Gertrude
Gary
Alfred Carlson
Ike Brown
Valparaiso
Ed E. Monroe
International Harvester
South Bend
F. A. Gust
Local Residents Visit Relatives From Chicago and Indiana
Mrs. B L Corey of Bronson Michigan arrived to spend a few days with her husband Agent Corey. Mrs. Walter Bishop visited Chicago Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Frame of Chicago returned home after visiting relatives west of town. Lester Bellows and baby returned from Bristol Indiana with Bellows’ brother Clayton visiting. Margaret Pratt went to La Porte for a weekend visit. Mrs. Francis Flegel Clara Levendusky of Gary spent Sunday with their mother. Harry Clara Sobaski and grandmother Ramburg of Whiting returned home after visiting Wm Sobaski. Leonard Witte visited relatives then returned to Chicago. Mrs. Rebecca Barnes and Ellis Henry attended funeral of Mrs. Lester Henry in Chesterton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Snyder and children of Chicago were guests of L. C. Snyder. Lester Bellows traveled to Laporte for business. Wm Hackett and Mrs A S Curran received cards announcing sons Ross and Edward arrived in France.
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Wahob Lake
Louis Schell
Chicago
Geo. Spantzer
Spantzer
Adelbert
Scheu
Wm. Clark
Valparaiso
Allen Frame
St. Joe
L. B. Frame
Wm. Schlean
Ed Schlean
Edward, Jr
Joe Plisky
Michigan City
Wm. Kreusel
Ohio
Jay Reed
Gertrude
Gary
John Goodwin
Ralph Snyder
Ed Kreuger
Liberty Farmers Organization
Westville
Leo Blessing
Wm. Schlean, Jr
Tony Wrobleski
Louis Kanola
Beatty’s Corners
Coolspring Township
Julius Snyder
S Beatty’s Corners
Henry
George
Charles Martinson
Charles Timm
Minnie Auchtetter
Snyder
C. W. Benton
Tom
Bert Holliday
Tacoma
Wash
Hokoson
Bennie
Walter Egilski
H. C. Wolford
H. C Wolford
P. H. Shoemake
Mercy Hospital
Red Cross
Mesdames
W. C. Hackett
R. M. Boone
Charles Barnes
M. A. Wolford
Henry Storms
W. B. Cotton
William Clark
John Zink
Geo. Frame
James Frame
C. R. Selkirk
Henry Blessing
Mollie Schlean
John Knicla
Misses Vernie Wright
Carrie Boothe
Mildred
Gertrude Selkirk
Florence Blessing
Martha Kniola
Eva Zink
Nettie Cook
John Wolford
Richard Pomeranki
Union Mills
Amel Pachach
Arthur Leets
Louisa Frame
Niles
Mich
B. L. Corey
Bronson
Agent Corey
Walter Bishop
Howard Frame
Lester Bellows
Baby
Bristol
Ind
Bellows
Clayton
Margaret Pratt
Laporte
Francis Flegel
Clara Levendusky
Harry
Clara Sobaski
Ramburg
Whiting
Wm. Sobaski
Leonard Witte
A. S. Curran
Ross
Edward
France
Camp Johnston Diary Letter From 1918 Soldier
A June 27 1918 letter from Camp Johnston describes the new camp life near Indiana. The writer notes fourteen days detention for newcomers, fatigue drills, axe work, and an overseas assignment after passing examinations and receiving an overseas outfit. He hopes to sail across the pond before local peers.
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Camp Johnston
Mr. Martin
Old
Westville
Barnhart to Tour District During Congressional Recess
Congressman Barnhart plans a district vacation with home visits and open rooms at hotels to meet constituents. He will skip speeches and focus on personal talks about war and official matters during the summer recess in Washington D C.
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Washington, D. _C
Congress
Barnhart
Indiana Epworth League annual meeting set at Battle Ground camp
Lafayette Ind July 9 The Epworth League of Indiana will hold its annual meeting at Battle Ground camp starting July 22 An opening speaker of national prominence will address the institute and several Methodist church leaders will give talks during the gathering
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Indiana
Epworth League
Lafayette
Ind
Epworth League of
Battle Ground Camp
Methodist Church
Official Food News Signals Action on Wheat Profiteering
Federal Food Administrator for Indiana outlines measures to curb profiteering among threshermen and regulate threshing rates from 6 to 8 cents per bushel for wheat with a proposed 10 cents in Wayne county deemed excessive. Cooperation with state agencies targets rotten eggs, twine pricing, and car service for perishable foods. Community notices include local socials, visits, and a farm for sale posted in Laporte.
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Federal Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
Wayne County
Span of Mules for Sale
G M Gillette of Coburg Indiana offers a span of mules for sale and provides the Westville phone number 7702. The notice appears as a brief classified item seeking inquiry.
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G. M. Gillette
Coburg
Ind
Westville
New Durham Raises Its Quota of Subscriptions
Final installment list shows dozens of township solicitors and contributors. Names include Thompson Wilkinson Anderson Cathcart Herrold Warnke Beahm Reed Rotzean Rogers Standiford Reynolds Schirr Teets Stabenow Sobieski Spychala Stoner Thompson Wozniak Weaver Wilknson Wolford Wenderski Wolfe Young and others with varied amounts from 5 to 200 dollars.
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G .L. Thompson
W. E. Wilkinson
Frank
W. J. Anderson
J. F. Cathcart
J. W. Herrold
F. Warnke
E. 0. Beahm
C. E. Herrold
Chas. Reed
R. H McKellips
S. D. Flynn
Edmund Jardine
L. C. Snyder
Raymond Rotzean
W. L. Dodd
G.L. Howell
G. W. Hartman
W. L. Augustine
P Hannon
M. A. Baird
Pratt
Rogers
Clifford
Liza
Rogers & Link
Remmiert
Rudsiewicz
Rehm
Mrs
Reynolds, H. F
Rotzean, Emil
Rotzean
Mabel
Rotzean, Henry
Reed
Jos. W
Reynolds, J. F
Reynolds
C. B
Ritenour
D. C
C. S
Shunk
Maud—_Mertie Schirr
Frank Schirr
Maué
Sobieski
Josshel Sibbrell
Solner
Martin
Szafranic
Rank
Steele
Scott
Ella Topper
Engelbert
Tillinghast
G. A
Wozniak
Jacob
Webber
Mark A
Wiseman
Franklin Welch
Weed
Tim Warnke
Russell
Rapp
D. D
Rudolph
Chas
Rozean
Stabenow
Fred
Schirr
Herman Schirr
E. L. SY
Standiford
Mary J
N. V
Sibbrell
Sam
Schmidt
Henry
Sharp
Chas. T
Spychala
Stoner
Carrie
Thompson
Harriett
Devere W Teets
Ben
Topper
Terry
H. O
Wright
H. M Wright
F. W
Stump
Salat
Celia
Teets
Barney Thomas
J. C
Worst
Robt
Warnock
John Carl
Wolford
H. C
Wrobleski
Rev
J. Warnke
Fred Wolfe
Earl
Young
P. C
Waseleski
Tony
Wale
Guy
Saneccnenens
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Henry Goetz
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Frank E. Osborn
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