HISTORICAL TRIVIA 1936-1940 - Fulton County Public Library

Press, Wabash countys only Democratic newspaper. Last week he
sold his plant to a firm in South Whitley, Indiana.
SHOEMAKER STORE, KEWANNA
Purchased By Peter J. Dwyer
The News-Sentinel, May 3, 1937
L.M. Shoemaker has sold his general store in Kewanna to Peter J.
Dwyer of Kewanna, who has take possession of the same. Mr.
Shoemaker is the postmaster at Kewanna.
BRUBAKER DAIRY
Purchased By Johnson Dairy
The News-Sentinel, May 6, 1937
Announcement was made today that the Brubaker Dairy operated
by Claude Brubaker has been sold to Ford Johnson, owner of the
Johnson Dairy at 110 East Seventh street.
The transfer was made today and the Johnson Dairy is now
serving all of the customers of the Brubaker Dairy. Mr. Johnson has
contracted to purchase all of the milk from the Brubaker herd. - - - -
COLONIAL HOTEL
Jan Garber May 13
The News-Sentinel, May 12, 1937
The Colonial Hotel and Gardens opens its pavilion dance garden
Thursday evening, May 13 with Jan Garber, the Idol of the Airlines and
his complete stage show. This internationally known band needs no
introduction, as he has played before capacity crowds at the Colonial on
several different occsions.
Featured entertainers with Garber are Roberta Sherwood, Russell
Brown, Lew Palmer, Fritz Heibron and Tony Allen. - - - -
BLUE DRUG STORE
Charles V. Timmons, Pharmacist
The News-Sentinel, May 14, 1937
Charles V. Timmons, a registered pharmacist, of Peru, Ind., has
accepted a position at the Blue Drug store and has already assumed his
duties there. Mr. Timmons was employed for several years by the
McNamara drug store in Huntington, Ind The new druggist and his
wife will move to this city as soon as they are able to secure a suitable
residence.
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