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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
3
Busy social round and town notices include visits by Grace Dreyfus Hess and W E Watson in various households, a planned Indianapolis convention hall project, and local sales and entertainment events. Also reported are sports results, accidents, obituaries, and civic notes from Laporte and surrounding towns.
Fred Michael died Tuesday aged 56 years 5 months 12 days from heart trouble. He hauled lumber from Chesterton for home remodeling before his death. Married 1888 to Jerusha Reynolds, he leaves eleven children William Flora Fred Jr Curtis Elmer Allen Glenn Mattie Arthur Alma Dorotha, with two children predeceasing him. Born in Laporte, he lived on the family farm where he died. Funeral Friday at home with E T Scott in charge. undertaker W L Dodd attended.
Advertises need for freight cars and workers. Seeks handy individuals with ordinary tools and common laborers for Haskell and Barker Car Co. positions.
Trustees meet with Auditor Hausheer to receive a $42 437.48 educational fund distribution. Allocations include Hudson 362.02 Galena 515.52 Springfield 919.10 Michigan City 628.61 Michigan 437.33 Cool Spring 1 477.08 Center 770.40 La Porte 39 853.01 Kankakee 930.53 Wills 501.04 Lincoln 622.78 Pleasant 3448.01 Scipio 524.21 New Durham 1 272.42 Clinton 3509.73 Noble 758.86 Union 486.57 Johnson 283.82 Hanna 561.85 Cass 1 213 Dewey 657.41 Washington 2 498.15 Prairie 3 205.63.
Two week window remains for Our Great Clearing Sale with special buying incentives across all departments.
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