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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1911
Page
2
The notice invites obituary poetry and professional cards for publication at $5 per year. It states deadlines to reach the office by Wednesday noon and notes readers should examine the issue’s advertisements placed for personal notices.
Ground broken for John Augustine home in Westville with other residents planning construction and additions. Byron Postup buys land to build, E H Imes renovates, Mrs. Concannon adds to Potter property, and a new high school expansion is planned. The city shows momentum in homes, cemetery development, and civic improvements, with liquor licenses and public health notes amid broader growth forecasts.
Myra Gites and son George visited Valpo on Saturday with school events noted. A surprise reunion for Jed Pexon's scholars is planned May 16. Various local people mentioned include Charley Cripe visiting from Chicago and O L Jiwell from Michigan City. A county sale of 83 acres in Cass township was conducted to John Reed of Chicago. Local fashion ads promote Kuppenheimer suits and Specht-Finance-Skinner Co. items. Four smallpox cases reported in Liports. quarantine in effect. Former Judge J C Richter and Fred Liddell form a Laporte law partnership.
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