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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1915
Page
2
The Westville Indicator lists publication timing every Thursday and office mailing details. Rates include $1 yearly advance, professional cards $3 yearly, and obituaries priced per line or block with deadlines of Wednesday noon for submissions.
A. J. Hickey of Laporte County formally announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination in Indiana's Thirteenth district. The respected attorney and former county and district party leader highlighted his long service, leadership roles, and strong campaign record, arguing he is best suited to represent the district and support protective tariffs and progressive measures.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church in South Wanatah dedicated a new brick building capable of 500 worshippers. About 100 locals from La Porte and nearby parishes attended, with services in German and English. Notable attendees included Rev. Schulke, Rev. Roesener, and Rev. Baer, and choirs from St. John's Laporte and Bremen. Auto crowd neared 80 along the roadside.
John Yonkosky aged 36 terrorized his rural neighbors in Coolspring Township last night smashing car lights and attacking people with a knife and wire cutters. He was captured by Alfred Kemper and R W Rydzy and taken to the police station for a sanity commission led by Justice J F Gleason.
Bishop Herman J. Alerding of the Ft. Wayne diocese dedicated Sacred Heart church in Laporte as hundreds attended. About a thousand people crowded the doors near Park Street, with many turned away despite the rain.
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