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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1921

Page

3

A Fine List of Renewals Appears in Indicator Readers

Indicator readers who have advanced their subscriptions since the last publication include John Arndt Philander Baird David Poston Bert Topper Thos Baird Mrs O Barnard John Geisen John Becktenwall A J Rhein Edmund Jardine J B Jerome Miss May Reed E T Scott C P Smith John Augustine Russell Warnke Philip Smith Al Baynes W E Wilkinson Frank Horner Guy Wolfe Westville A L Peterson F C Mann H W Sallwasser E E Ebert J C Richter Laporte A J Strong Hobart H Behrens Chicago H B Bonham Indiana Harbor BE W Fend Cleveland C L H Williams Whiting Henry Schirs Sprague Wash H F Draves Willow Springs Illinois J S Lewis Chicago Job Barnard Washington D C Col W A Shunk San Diego Cal Glenn Wooley Hale Colo Dr C B Crumpacker South Bend

John Arndt Philander Baird David Poston Bert Topper Thos. Baird O. Barnard John Geisen John Becktenwall A. J. Rhein Edmund Jardine J. B. Jerome Miss May Reed E. T. Scott C. P. Smith John Augustine Russell Warnke Philip Smith al Baynes W. E. Wilkinson Frank Horner Guy Wolfe Westville A. L. Peterson F. C. Mann H. W. Sallwasser E. E. Ebert J. C. Richter Laporte A. J. Strong Hobart H. Behrens Chicago H. B. Bonham Indiana Harbor BE. W. Fend Cleveland L. H. Williams Whiting Henry Schirs Sprague Wash H. F. Draves Willow Springs J.s.lewis Job Barnard Washington, D. C Col. W. A. Shunk San Diego Cal Glenn Wooley Hale Colo Dr. C. B. Crumpacker South Bend

Recital by Westville Door Village and Pinhook Students

Mrs O L Chivingtons expression classes from Westville Pinhook and Door Village present a recital at Westville M E Church Tuesday Sept 27. The program includes two act plays Young Dr Devine and Not a Man in the House readings solos by Mrs Dorothy Schirr and Clifford Davidson violin solos by Mary Reed and orchestral music by Cathcart Scott Davidson. Admission 35 cents with proceeds for church purposes Doors open 745 program 815.

O. L. Chivington Westville Pinhook Door Village M. E Dorothy Schirr Clifford Davidson Cathcart- Scott-Davidson Mary Reed

Commissioners Revoke Barnard Road Contract

Valparaiso Vidette reports county commissioners rescinded the Flynn and Small contract for Barnard road in Jackson township. They set aside viewers and engineers report, sending the petition back for a cheaper route. State tax board denied $83,000 bond issuance. Grant Crumpacker reappointed as county attorney, John Zea as engineer, and Henry Schneider as janitor for another year.

Barnard Valparaiso Flynn & Small Laporte Barnard Road Jackson Township State Tax Board Grant Crumpacker John Zea Henry Schneider

Suit Filed Over 1920 Chesterton-Burdick Crash

Madeline Heiden sues Cassius Schuyler and Mrs. Enoch Zaborowski for 3000 dollars claiming an auto collision on the Chesterton Burdick road on October 16 1920 was caused by a Zaborowski car with its lights out and driven by a minor exceeding the speed limit.

Madeline Heiden Cassius Schuyler Enoch Zaborowski Chesterton-Burdick Road Zaborowski

What Mrs. Platt Says

Mrs Mae Platt recounts her husband John Platts shooting of himself after firing at her near Hebron last Tuesday She attended the Lowell inquest where the coroner ruled death by self inflicted gunshot She returned to Valparaiso and stays with a daughters family Platt had failed to provide support and she supported herself with washing and boarders Otis a neighbor and her nephew by marriage is mentioned as the other man in the case

Valparaiso Mae Platt John Platt Hebron Michigan Matt Otis

Private Claude P. Coucher Buried With Military Honors

Private Claude P. Coucher killed in action on October 8 1918 in France received a military burial at Michigan City Saturday. Services were at the First Christian church at 2 pm conducted by Rev Donald C Ford with John Franklin Miller post American Legion in charge. Ex servicemen gathered at the court house then marched to the church led by the Haskell Barker band. War Mothers were driven to the church and Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers included Lorenz Schmuhl Henry A Carstens Archie Holmes Bryan Sorge Walter Lindenmeyer and Dr G B Ross. A single team of horses drew the caisson and Harvey Andrews led the firing squad with six men and color guards accompanied by C B Stevens and Frank Block.

Claude P. Coucher France Michigan City John Franklin Miller Post American Legion First Christian Church Donald C. Ford Court House Haskell & Barker Christian Church Martin Feldenauer Claude H. Williamson Rolland Wilson William Westphal C. B. Stevens Frank Block

Roosevelt Suffered Mild Infantile Paralysis Says Doctor

Former assistant secretary of the navy and Democratic vice presidential candidate, Franklin D. Roosevelt, is ill with a mild case of infantile paralysis, announced by his New York physician Dr. George Draper.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Navy George Draper New York

Local residents travel and social notes from Westville area

W L Augustine and wife drove to Chicago Tuesday. Victor Martin and W O Leary of Chicago were here and returned Tuesday. Mrs G Harlan Home from North Baltimore Ohio. Mike Plega and wife returned from Chicago. Mrs Blanche Osborn returned to Gary after visiting her father A Long. Rosa Fosnight returns to Jolietville Ind after visiting sister Agnes Hobbs. Clarke R Parker, La Porte Baptist pastor, called to Cedar Rapids Ind. Road Supt Reynolds updated local roads with a new drag. J S Lewis and family guests of M W Lewis. George Orange and family from Michigan City visited. Capt S C Montgomery arrived home from California. L P Mapes of Indiana Harbor visited. Dallas Sarver accompanied sister home. Westville Theatre offers Saturday shows, clean pictures and humor. Corn is well filled and ears large. Bacon & Davidson announce a brighter picture Saturday. Numerous local families hosted and dined in ongoing social notices.

Blanche Osborn Gary A. Long Rosa Fosnight Jolietville Ind Agnes Hobbs Reynolds J. S. Lewis Dottie Chicago M. W. Lewis George Orange Jas. Pollocx Keith McAlpine Michigan City Geo. Maxwell

Phono graph Exchange Opens Amid Community Buzz

W L Dodd opens a phono graph record exchange likely to draw phono fans. Rev and Mrs Chivington head to South Bend Wednesday for the Northwest M EB Conference annual session. W M Wright of E Z Cleaners Co plans a local agent and trial order. For sale black mare and buggy. Used Ford touring roadster and sedan cars from $125 at Coulter's.

W.L. Dodd Phonograph Record Exchange Phono Chivington South Bend M. EB W. M. Wright EZ Cleaners Co Laporte Michigan City Coulter’s

County budget increases include clerks office and health official boosts

The ledger shows added appropriations such as 500 for the clerk of the circuit court office expenses, 168.50 for County Superintendent Rhoade, 69.68 for the county health commissioner, 350 for per diem of the county board of review, 700 for the truant officer, 3000 for court house supplies, 14.50 more for county farm labor, 500 for physicians fees, 1700 for state penal and benevolent inmate expenses, and 3000 more for elections.

Circuit Court Rhoade County Board of Review

Wallpaper sale cuts 25 percent on all grades

A reduction of 25 per cent has been made on all grades of wallpaper dating from Aug 15. Room can now be decorated, work included, for what the paper alone formerly cost. I split your orders.

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Ford Coulter Bros Indiana Oasis Oxford Kellings’ Shoe Store Oberreich & Arnold Haviland China Old Ben Coal Westville Lumber & Coal Company Dr. Devine Madeline Mrs. Platt Platt Home W. L. Augustine Wif Victor Martin and W. O'Leary Mrs. G. Harlan North Baltimore Ohio Mike Plega Clarke R. Parker Laporte Baptist Church Cedar Rapids, In Noblesville (Ind L. P. Mapes Dallas Sarver Westville Picture Theatre Cora Jack Bacon & Davidson Chas. Cole Louis Cole W. Hale Danville, Ill F. Martin Albert Cole Minerva Standiford Florence Burner Sue Hixon F. B. Parks Ruth E. G. Osborn Marion Ralph Parks Fred Lindner Louise Thos. Hixon Hilma Cleta E. G. Citesan Haldon Haskells Ralph Hixon Alf. McCarty Lemuel Darrow Darrow & Rowley Karl Rowley Lapor Offa Masonic Temple Rane E, Osborn Lee L. Osborn Kenneth D. Osborn Osborn & Osborn First National Bank J. Venedorland H. B. Hayward Pyes Associated Physicians Sallwasser Attorneys-at-Law Lincolnway Laporte Ind Herman W. Sallwasser Norman H. Sallwasser Saller Sellers Majestic Lowenstine & Sons Valparaiso, Indiana Jahn Bus Line Wanatah JunPorte John Bus Lines Hanna Union Mills Wheatfield Kouts Walkerton Union Center Tracy Kingebury Davidson & Bauer
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