Athens county adopts uniform texts for all schools
The county wide adoption covers Trimble Ames Bern an Waterloo York Dover Kens and the villages of Chief Jacksonville and Amenville. All Athens county schools will use the same text set this fall opening September 9. The teachers’ institute enrolled 488 educators with 437 women and 61 men. The local draft board lists sixty presiding officers for registration of men 18 to 45, with a detailed precinct by precinct roster and Clerks to assist, to be announced soon.
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Athens County
Trimble
Ames
Bern
Waterloo
York
Dover
Kens
Chief
Jacksonville
Amenville
Prac
War Department
Fa Hs
Athens
GW. Hooper
Athena
Chas. Knox
W. W. Baird
Athene
Robert Rose
J. W. Woodard
P.W. Helwig
Ned. J. Wolfe
Nelsonville
Stephen Holland
Doanville James Carey and Other Area Districts Listed
A listing from Doanville to Nelsonville R D areas names several candidates and districts including East Clayton Henry Sunderman Nelsonville R D Gren Ebon R W Pierce Kimberly A P Hewitt and Amesville along with Monday Creek and Nelsonville numbers and assignments.
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East
Clayton
Henry Sunderman
Nelsonville
R.D. Gren Ebon
R. W. Pierce
R. D. Kimberly
A. P. Hewitt
Monday Creek
Oral Daugherty
Bern Two
C. D. Henry
Amesville
R. D
Paid For Autos Claims In Brashear Robberies Case
In a Brashear automobile theft case, Howard T. Brashear alleges he bought a car on April 26, 1918 for 400 dollars from a defendant who claimed ownership, knowing he did not own the vehicle. A parallel case by Anna M. Hamilton seeks 425 dollars and costs from May 2, 1918.
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Clerk of Courts
Brashear
Briggs
Howard T. Brashear
Anna M. Hamilton
Howard T. Breashear
Insurance of Ohio Fire Insurance Company Certification
The Ohio superintendent certifies that the Phoenix Arizona based Insurance of Ohio Fire Insurance Company complied with state laws for the current year. It shows assets 145,264.92. total liabilities and capital 279,?. actual capital 200,259.60. surplus 4,019.52. cash income 123,670. expenditures 286,881 for the year. Official seal and signature W. H. Tomlinson date noted.
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Ohto
Proupepes
Cones
H. Tomlin
Ohio
Loca Arlo'8
Phoenix
Arizona
W.H. Tomlinson
Ins
Med Men In Huge Camps Form Development Battalions
Washington says development battalions have been created at army training camps to utilize men physically disqualified for general duty. About 96,000 have been transferred. Defective soldiers are examined and placed in companies with training to correct defects or sent to hospitals. High skilled men are assigned to suitable work while others are relieved for overseas service.
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Washington
War Department
Joyrideless Sunday Prompts Gas Saving in Athens County
The Fuel Administration urges residents to avoid Sunday car and motorcycle travel to conserve gasoline for the war effort. An Athens County estimate suggests about 3000 gallons saved each Sunday, with $810 saved for motorists and reduced accidents. Exemptions include doctors, freight tractors, ambulances, and essential rural transport. Six London firemen will study smoke helmets at a rescue college.
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Athens
Kaiser
Athens County
Ohio
London
England
National Casualty Company Authorized in Ohio Insurance Act
Ohio Insurance Department certifies National Casualty Company of Detroit Michigan is authorized for the current year to transact health and personal injury insurance in Ohio. The report shows assets 389051.21 liabilities 61203.00 net assets 819302.21 paid-up capital 200000.00 surplus 119302.21 yearly income 787751.14 expenditures 774111.02. W H Tomlinson Superintendent signed and sealed the record.
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Ohio
Ypement Cobus
Tamiliar
Commonwealth
Philadelphia
H. Tomlinson
Ina
State of Ohio
Insurance Department
Columbus
I. W. H. Tomlinson
State of
National Casualty Company
Detroit
Michigan
W. H. Tomlinson
Ins
Dies Like a Coward in Russia's Execution of Nicholas II
Amsterdam reports via Lokal Anzeiger that Nicholas II faced execution with two hours to prepare. He rose with effort, collapsed in a chair, prayed, and was propped against a post before the rifles fired, killing him as he attempted to rise.
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Amsterdam
Niholas Romanoff
Lokal Anzeiger
Berlin
Nicholas
Bee Stings Kill Quick in California Man
In Philadelphia an elderly Santa Ana resident, Clarge L. Hume aged sixty six, died ten minutes after being stung on both wrists by bees. Physicians said the venom likely affected an artery and the heart due to an unusual physical condition, making the death unusually rapid.
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Philadelphia
Clarge L. Hume
Santa Ana
Cal
Hume
Former German Spy Vindicates Self in Atlanta Scout Role
Walter Van derwel, once jailed as a suspected German spy, has proven his innocence after five months in prison. He now serves as scoutmaster of Boy Scouts of America Troop 31 in Atlanta and recently spoke at a street corner meeting, raising over $200 for the Thrift Stamp drive.
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Atlanta
Walter Wanderwel
United States
Troop 31
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
Vanderwel
Trimble boys enlist and ship news from wartime
Carl Cole of Trimble and Roy Cary have enlisted in the navy and may be called within a month. Harry Trasin of Camp Meade expects transfer to an aviation field. Several Trimble youths, previously at Camp Sherman, now report to Camp Mills, New York. W H Duncan and M K Learned visit Stanwood Michigan. Mrs Walter Harris and son Walter Jr return home to Middleport after illness in the Harris family.
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Carl Cole
A. W. Cole
Trimble
Navy
Roy Cary
Carl
Harry Trasin
Fromerly
Trasin Bros. Tailoring Co
Camp Meade
Maryland
Golcuster
Trimble Township
Camp Sherman
Camp Mills
New York
Rhine
W. H. Duncan
M. K. Learned
Burgettstown
G. W. Learned
Stanwood
Michigan
Walter F. Harrris
Walter, Jr
Harris
P. H. Burns
Middleport
Mrs Mat Schwalbach Party Visits Pleasant City
Mrs Mat Schwalbach and two children Louise and Max of Pleasant City visit relatives in the city and Trimble. The family formerly lived in Gloucester and later moved to Guernsey county. A separate note mentions an automobile trip by E Atlas Walter Atlas and Ralph McCarty to Akron and Cleveland.
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Mat Schwalbach
Louise
Max
Pleasant City
City
Trimble
Schwalbach
Glouster
Guernsey County
E. Atlas
Walter Atlas
Ralph McCarty
Akron
Cleveland
Arizona Copper Lead Decline Yet Still Tops Nation
Arizona produced more than 38 percent of the refined copper in the United States last year and is expected to exceed its record this year as the industry continues to expand.
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Arizona
United States
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H. D. Kreig
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Wm. Keating
Alexander
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A. L. Woolley
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P. H. Edwards
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Sam Riggle
the Plains
John Day
Canaan
James Duncan
Carthage
L. T. Runion
Guysville
R. D. Chauncey
G. F. Pendergrass
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Circle Hill
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Millfieldr
H. Wemmer
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W. A. Closter
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Goose Run
M. Lattimer
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John Rothery
Hollister
Hunterdon
Hiram Deem
Glouster A. Dd
J. C. Dean
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Chas. Drake
O. Quinn Hollow
Bert Wright
Murray City
Troy Two
R. L. Smith
Coolville
Carbondale
George Barber
Marshfield
J. N. Boden
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Mineral
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West Lubrig
David Davis
Lubrig
East Buchtel
Richard Flannigan
Buchtel
West Buchtel
Wm. Coakley
T Doanville
James Carey
Doanville
War Industress Board
The
Athens Messenger
L. D. Shields & Son
Buckeye Coal and Railway Co
Oakdale
Opera House
Robert Warwick
Bon-Ton Millinery
Glouster, Ohio
Toledo
Lostro Auto Sales CO
Athens, O
Jones’ Liniment
Spain
J. C. Jones CO
Charleston, O
Mate
Broadwell
W. W. Skinner
Fred Laughlin
B. M. Covert
Mr. Covert
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Lewis & Keenan
Old Firet National Bank
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Primrose Brooks & Hibbard
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