New County Agent Takes Office in Laporte
Charles A. Buechner began duties today as county agent in Laporte, succeeding J. D. Harper who resigned. Installed by County Superintendent C. L. Roades, he will earn 2400 dollars yearly with 500 dollars for travel. Funding split: 320 from the county, 1080 from federal, 1000 from state extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Buechner
J. D. Harper
Mr. Buechner
C. L.roades
State Extension Department
Wreck Suits Seek 20 000 Each From Circus Crash
Damages totaling nearly 250 000 were filed Saturday in Hammond Superior Court by attorneys for multiple plaintiffs seeking 20000 each for injuries from the Hagenbeck Wallace circus wreck near Gary last June. Plaintiffs include Joseph T. Dietrich Eugene T. Enos Mary Enos W J Burns Helen Browns Charles A Norcross M A Anderson Frank Conger Albert Ingraham and others.
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Michigan Central Railway
Gary
Superior Court
Hammond
Joseph T. Dietrich
Eugene T. Enos
Mary Enos
W. J. Burns
Helen Browns
Charles A. Norcross
M.A. Anderson
Frank Conger
Albert BE
Ingraham
Local notes bring dances births and town news in Westville
Westville and surrounding areas report a string of social events including Jolly Eighteen club gatherings, anniversaries, initiations at Eastern Star and Silver Star lodge, visits from relatives, and church and school activities. Warren town updates cover farming, property sales, and local business changes along with weather cues and travel notes.
Special Sunday Service Commemorates 50th Missionary Anniversary
Sunday evening at the M EB church a special service marks the 50th anniversary of the Women's Foreign Missionary work with readings, music, and a pastor's address. The sermon urges readers to find their earthly purpose through helping others and notes moral growth comes from generosity and outreach.
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M. EB
Earth
Wolfe Backed as Democratic Lieutenant Governor Candidate
Laporte March 12 Friends of Hon Norman H Wolfe advocate him as the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor in 1920 Wolfe is a longtime attorney and former two term lower house member If Wolfe stays out Judge James F Gallaher may seek the governorship nomination and Henry A Barnhart is also considered a northern candidate for governor
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Clarke R. Parker
Baptist Church
Laporte
Henry Herrold
Michigan City
F. Marin
Martin
Herrold
C. E. Herrold
M. BE
Scott Co. Knoll
N. M. Martin
Node
Pinhook
Earl Sreed
Frank Reed
Miss Gust
Miss Brooks
G L. Thompson
McNaught
Indianapolis
Dollie Murray
Gettes
Iowa
Wanatah
Washington
Rochester
Ind
H. A. Barnhart
Congress
French Lick
Barnhart
O. A. Sauer
Westville
Otis
Goodrich
Indiana
House
Senate
Jared Gardner
Timothy Seed
Jared
Parker
Camp Harrison
Sims
Flu Outbreak Touches Families Across Town
Marion Iseminger and four children, Raymond Lubs and wife, Mrs. Rollo McKentips at her parents’ home, Mrs. Ross Beach and three children, Ross as nurse, all suffer flu. Dan Noecker has a second stroke, Crewell Noecker and son visit from Ohio, Bertha Peck and son from Chicago, Burr Noecker and wife from Laporte, John Augustine and wife ill, Leroy Kitchell recovering from lung congestion, Mrs. John Medaris and daughter Elia ill, Veoa Dachwald ill with tonsillitis, Mrs Chivington listed sick, Peter Cummins family victims of flu.
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Tee
Justice of the Peace Courts
Circuit Court
House
Senate
Sims
Deborah Morris
David Noakes
East Michigan Street
Michigan City
Morris
Hobart
Ind
Leeds
Earl Undertaking
George Carpenter
George Peters
Big Rapids
Mich
Sarah Frank
Chicago
Capt
Southard
Judge Tuthill
State Assembly
Cap
Harry
Indianapolis
Laporte County
Capitol Halls
Spring
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Ship of State
McAdoo
California
Papa Wilson
France
Wilson
Ross Beach
Ross
Dan Noecker
Crewell Noecker
Ohio
Bertha Peck
Burr Noecker
Laporte
John Augustine
Leroy Kitchell
John Medaris
Elia
Veoa Dachwald
Chivington
Peter Cummins
County Treasurer Sets Tax Dropoff at Westville Bank
The county treasurer will be at Westville Bank on Friday March 28 to receive taxes.
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Bank of Westville
Westville Bank
Boston Store LaPorte Basement Sale Declares Unbeatable Bargains
Seen Our Basement since the change, the sale is the most convenient basement in Northern Indiana with bargains that set folks wild. Come see for yourself at The Boston Store in LaPorte Indiana.
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Indiana
Boston
LaPorte
Ind
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Circus
Timothy Hay
J. Gardner
G. L. Howell
I. H. C. Wagons
McCormick Binders
Hoosier
Case
Standard
Oberreich & Arnold
China
Kuppenheimer
Moritz & Son
E.T. Scott
Jolly
Eighteen Club
E. S. Smith
Charley Cathcart
Silver Star Lodge of
Rebekahs
G.L. Howell
C. D. Herrold
Sally Edgar
Mishawaka
Edgar
Happy Six
Cattron Hall
Kelly
Betty Hans
Rensselaer
Fabian Matotte
W. H. Reynolds
HobarbingNpeune
D. P. Hannon
W. W. Munger
J. H. Cannon
Valpaariso
Martha McGinnis
St. Louis
Ad. Jerome
Chicago Heights
A. E. Trevitt
Robt. Boaz
Clifford and
Lovekrm
Laporte Salvation Army
Warnke
South Pend
Army
Camp Taylor
Louisville
Harry Miller
Frank Bauer
Miller
Navy
BE. O. Beahm
W. Alexander
Emory
J. C. Bluhm
Kingsbury
Blum
Heusi
Dallas Sarver
Monon
Weaver
Dallas
William Coursel
Andrew Herold
Oliver Coursel
Joseph Coursel
Mr. McNaught
M. E
Anti-Saloon League
J. H. Allison
D. L. Crumpacker
Evey
H. H. Martin
Balsax Crane
H. H
Charles Selkirk
Beatty’s Corners
Albert Remborvieski
Selkirk
Charles
Fawley & Abbott
Fawley-Abbott Company
Edward D. Bryan
Winemac
Fawley
Crex Carpet Company
New York
Abbott
South
Verne Loomis
Corpus Christie
Texas
American Red Cross
War Department
Red Cross
Styles
Marion Iseminger
Raymond Lubs
Wife
Rollo McKentips
Mrs. O. L. Small
Nut
Steve
Westville Lumber & Coal CO
Westville, Indiana
Ance
Kellings’ Shoe Store
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