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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1916

Page

3

Westville Echoes Local Life and Deaths in September 1916

Murky notes from Westville include births at home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Beach a son, fence posts, and church hosting by Mrs. Charles F. Kales. Reports of frost, travel, soldier guard return, and civic events mingle with obituaries, property sales, road work, and a tragedy at John Knoll’s shotgun incident. Local figures like Rev M Shepherd, Eli Reed, and Art Taylor appear amid county politics, reunions, and Centennial plans.

Ross Beach Harland Edward Charles Ed Link Westville M. E. Church M. Shepherd Alfred Steele Henry Row Will Row North Liberty Wm. Blessing Clem.Bodine Michigan City Ralph Hixon Kimball Chicago Hixon F. R. Shunk Andrew Logan Pittsburg Brant Laporte Pennsylvania Bass Lake Art Taylor Thos. Taggart U. S John Sharp Williams Mississippi J. F. Cathcart Lela Guy. Hill Ogema Wrs Jack John Frances Henry Jonas Art Reed R. H. Coulter B. F. Henton Coulter Tony Gustafson Chesterton Porter County Tony John G Sweitzer John C. A. Burner William Augustine Stella Nelson E. Ansley Waldron Ill Paul ‘Ashcraft Dekalb, IL Westville Ashcraft Brant House J.F. Cathcart Lafayette M. Haynes Reynolds Wellsboro Indiana Porter Florence Burnet Barnett Louisville Chester Charles Green Ortmann Road Paris Green Krumm Mecklenberg Germany Masons Dale Reynolds Payne Reynolds Honor Mich Ross Herold Dale Michigan Alida Payne

Sophomores Elect Officers and Plan Activities at School

The Sophomores chose Raymond Garwood as president Howard Iseminger as treasurer and Devere Allen as secretary in a recent election Trustee D P Hannon visited in his new Ford last Friday A high school officers meeting was held Tuesday morning A yell master Susie Skerd and colors orange and black were decided Our team plans to display colors against Union Mills and the basketball and tennis courts are under development Students anticipate tests next week Meanwhile freshmen elected Virginia Baird as president Donoevan Dolman vice president Raymond Davidson secretary and Miriam Cass treasurer Their colors are love sider and white

Raymond Garwood Howard Iseminger Devere Allen D. P. Hannon Ford Susie Skerd Union Mills Virginia Baird Donoevan Dolman Raymond Davidson Miriam Cass Lovesider

Taxpayer Notice on Second Tax Installment

Notice from County Treasurer Carl Pusch that the bank of Westville will host the second tax installment payment on Act 6. Taxpayers are directed to the specified bank for receipt of funds and official processing.

County Treacher Westville Carl Pusch County

Investigator visits sand dunes for national park study

J. M. Yard of the interior department surveys local sand dunes for a public hearing in Gary or Chicago next month, prompted by Senator Taggart's resolution to examine the land for possible government purchase. The Wabash freight wreck spilled 14 cars west of Crocker, detouring trains until Tuesday evening.

J. M. Yard Interior Department Gary Chicago Taggart Wabash Crocker

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