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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
3
Wanatah Briefs Highlight Local Life and War News
Community notices detail visits and illnesses in Wanatah and nearby towns. Items include Anna Perry and Thos Keel families, candidacy talk by Thos Richardson, and veterans duties of Walter Williams and Ruliffe Morris. Col. Robt H Lytle dies in Michigan City. smuggling cases involving Stephen Toth are reported along with local hospital and school board activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Perry
Wanatah
Thos. Keel
Thos. Richardson
Hanna
Ww. F. Standiford
Great Lakes Naval
Pearl Ansley
Genevieve
Kenneth
Jared Gardner
Jennie Concannon
Adam Fogleman
Michigan City
Walter C. Williams
New York
W. J. Smith
Evanston, Til
Smith
Frank Thompson
Rumely
Laporte
Gary
Charles Jerome
Chicago Heights
Ad Jerome
Mary Jerome
E. O. Beahm
Emory
Julius Boerre
South Bend
Herbert Ray
BE. T. Scott
Chicago
Dental Corps of the Army
H. H. Martin
George Black
George
Ernest Black
Martin Farm
Ralph B. Ford
Mr. Ford
Camp Wheeler
Macon
J. F. Cathcart
Sioux City
Iowa
Ford
Jack
Jack Horner
Harold
C. A. Barnard
Kensington
Ruliffe
Éalt
Col
Robt. H. Lytle
Indiana
Ohio
Col. Lytle
Tryone
Ireland
America
Haskell & Barker ‘Car Works
Stephen Toth
Marshal Bluhm
Porter County
Toth
Sac Arm
Lincoln Highway
New
Schools Resume Monday After Health Board Order
Westville High and township schools will reconvene Monday after a weeklong closing ordered by the state board of health. The influenza outbreak prompted a pause, with sessions originally set to resume Thursday but delayed due to the potato harvest and Labor needs. Bert Shaw of Giltner Nebraska visited the Indicator staff while driving from Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westville
State Board of Health
Bert Shaw
Giltner
Neb
Detroit
New Methodist Minister Arrives with Family
Rev. Chivington and wife and daughter Helen arrive to occupy the M. E. Parsonage from Terre Haute. The church board repairs and wires the residence for electric light as Rev. Chivington begins his duties and plans a welcome gathering once settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chivington
Helen
I. N. Plant
E. S. Smith
M. E. Parsonage
Terre Haute
W. J. Smith
Door Village
Funeral of Private Frank J. Dreyer at Otis
Funeral services were held at St. Mary's church Otis for Private Frank J. Dreyer son of Mr and Mrs Frank Dreyer of Otis. He died Sunday at Fort Benjamin Harrison from pneumonia after a two week illness. Born Whiting March 7 1897 he enlisted June 12 1918. Surviving are his parents and siblings Edward Otis Alex in France Mrs Harry Rapp Barbara Mamie Madeline Vernice Averelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Frank J. Dreyer
Frank Dreyer
Fort Benjamin Harrison
St. Mary's Church
John Wroblewski
Michigan City
Whiting
Frank
St. Mary’s Church of
St. Urban’s Society
Edward
Alex
France
Harry Rapp
Barbara
Mamie
Madeline
Vernice
Averelia
Michigan City restaurant owner dies in apparent suicide
Max Hirschmann aged 49 from Michigan City killed himself with a revolver Friday morning. He placed the gun in his mouth and fired, death instantaneous. His wife found his body reclining on a settee in his downtown restaurant after speaking with friends moments earlier, seemingly in good spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Hirschmann
Michigan City
Hirschmann
Polish Laporte Soldier Dies of Pneumonia at Camp Sherman
Andrew Kmak 31 of 306 Prairie St Laporte died in Fort Sherman base hospital Ohio from pneumonia. His body to be brought to Laporte for burial with military escort. The piece notes Polish Laporte volunteers and a flag of service stars at Sacred Heart church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Andrew Kmak
Prairie Street
Fort Sherman
Chillicothe
Walter Penta
Perry Street
Kmak
Advance- Rumely Co
Chicago
Austria-Poland
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Poland
Church of the Sacred Heart
Father Osadnik
Government urges wartime purchases and advised specifics
The notice asks citizens to buy gas mask components like peach stone charcoal olive pits and nut shells only in receptacles. It says the government asked stores to extend sales for three months and keep staff unchanged. It requests cooperation and October shopping emphasis.
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Crepe de Chene
Georgette Crepe and
Silk
New Fall Millinery
Schlosser Bros
Plymouth
Williams’ Builing
Main St
Miss Mabel Augustine
Mgr
Westville Station
Westville Lumber & Coal CO
Valparaiso
James LaVelie
Loring
United States
Stephen
Tough
Isaac Hilbert
BE. M. F
Wolff’s
Ind
J. Dreyer
Howard Goldsmith
Dallas Goldsmith
Union Mills
Young Goldsmith
Co. B
Camp Shelby
Chaney
Frank Krebs
Elston Street
Harris
Benno Timm
Timim
Sage
War Department
Washington
John E. Hunt
E. B. Steele
402
Lincolnway
151St
Steele
Brown
Axminster
Lowenstine
Valparaiso, Indiana
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