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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1920

Page

3

Local notices from County Line on families and deaths

County Line reports the death of a two year old girl in Chicago after a swallowed iron washer. It notes visits from relatives including Mrs Lucy Shelton and daughter, and mentions home improvements such as furnace heat and electric lights. Several residents are noted visiting Chicago, with updates on lighting plants, family visits, and illnesses including two Egilski girls with pneumonia.

John Bedenkop Chicago Ri. M. Boone Lucy Shelton Crusher L. C. Snyder W. C. Wickett Alfred Kemper Hugh Casbén Valparaiso S. Sibbrel Fred. Belford Joliet Louis Schell Susie Mary Alice Wolford Gary Warren Irene Pomerinski Margaret Esther Michigan City Egilski

Local Notes and Social Roundup at Laporte

Miss Viola Cain enters the garden business this spring. Wm. Early departs for Chicago with plans to visit western states. A A Cotton family hosts a weekend gathering with Bert and wife from Michigan City and others. Auto tours in Lake and Porter counties. A Sunday visit by Mrs. Oliver Corsell and friends from Michigan City. John Goodwin and Clarence Leets of Michigan City visit. Rain eases farm work for a day or two. Trustee Kyrleston oversees road repairs Tuesday. Zaborowski sale attracts a large crowd with strong prices. Mrs. Chas Lipke learns of her father Jensens death in Chicago. The Argus reports Parents Teachers urging Laporte council to curb vaudeville and film shows amid questions of excess or dullness.

Viola Cain Wm. Early Chicago A. A. Cotton Bert Michigan City Host Lake Porter Counties Oliver Corsell Otis Andrew Seron Anna Heron FB. A. Gust John Goodwin Clarence Leets Kyrleston Chas. Lipke Jensen

Churches to Aid Lonely Sheep Shearers of West

A survey by the Interchurch World Movement suggests churches in outlying districts could help migrant sheep shearers. The hard life of the itinerant workers from Canada to Mexico may be eased by church facilities and community support.

Mexico Canada United States Interchurch World Movement

Must Conquer for 4iraeal and Its Fire and Sword Demand

A fragmentary excerpt portrays a conqueror eager to seize control. The speaker, citing Lucan, expects swift action through force and destruction rather than peaceful settlement. The tone reflects ruthless ambition and disdain for patient, cultivated domains.

Lucan

Travis Nominated for Indiana Supreme Court Seat

Atty Julius C. Travis of Laporte was nominated for judge of the Indiana supreme court at the Republican state convention over Judge H. B. Tuthill of Michigan City. The Michigan City News questions the process and purity of those at the head of the party. Wm Punsky and wife marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at 3905 K street Laporte with family and friends gathered to renew vows and celebrate a large family reunion despite the loss of their daughter Emma years earlier.

Wm. N. Hallman Laporte City Pasadena Calif Laporte Sallawasser Fife Atty Julius C. Travis Indiana Wm. Punsky K Street Geo. C Chicago Carl F. and Familly Michigan City Wm. L St. Louis Walter KE Toledo Linder E Frank Racher Emma Westville

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The Argus Parent- Teachers Association Edmund Jardine Indianapolis Westville Lodge Oddfellows Grand Lodge of Abby Cole Elkhart H. Calbetter Chamber of Commerce A. Olds Ethel Bluhm Holy Family Hospital M. E Frieda E. Hagenow Fred Hagenow Laporte High School Michigan City News E. D. Crumpacker Bert Annis Nice Katie Buck South Bend Louk’s Crossing Harry McKellips John Bauer Mr. Bauer Mr. McKellips Miller Chivington V. O. Landon Brasket Clara Dogahue Tiffin W. B. McCord Morton P. Morris Pekin Til Lydia Mills Monticello Ind Ralph Morris Julia Brown Chas. Knapp Ed Shultz Ida McDonald I. N. Plant Leeds First National Bank Webster Company Josam Company Alice Hagenow Alida Alice Myrtle Pinter-Richter Moose Marshall Dr. McCullough John Arndt Grover Reed Indianpolis Rebekah Assembly of Indiana Order Greensburg Watson Senate Finance Committee Frank Jaske Adam Jaske 10Th St Ile Washington J. C. Mattote Austin Williams Ance Kellings’ Shoe Store Dardenella Alabama Coon Hiawatha Rainbow Golden Gate Oberceich &Arnold G. L. Howell Dunham Deering and McCormack Fairbanks-Morse Truck Service Myrtle Pinoter-Richel Laports Indiana Offica Masonic Temple Talasteies Frank E. Osborn Leene Osbors Kenneth D. Osbor Osborn & Osborn Lawyers Rooms First National Bank J. Venedorland H. B. Hayward Associated Physicians Cal Telephone Company Gen Laporte Telephone Company H. W. Sallwasser Lincolnway Court House Laporte Ind Kkawtiirs H. BE. Jahns Wanatah Ly Wanatah Haskalls Ailda Beaver Dam Door Village Ly, LaPorte Door Village Beaver Dam Universal Cement Tel Westville Lumber & Coal CO Ately Ethelred Curtis Moritz & Son Franklin Street Boston LaPorte’s Greatest Store
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