Young Doctor Killed In Auto Accident Near Adelphi
Dr Mloyd M Von, graduate of Michigan Medical School, died when his eight cylinder Dodge tourer veered off a bridge embankment near Adelphi. Passengers Miss Elsie McLain Floyd Chris and Miss Marie Leesher were injured. Miss McLain, Von’s fiancée, survived but hurt. The crash followed a curve skid. a nurse cared for Miss McLain as she recovered.
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Adelphi
Mloyd M. von
Arlis von
Circleville
Von
Michigan Medical School
Elsie McLain
Athens
Floyd Chris
Chillicothe
Marie Leesher
Chris
Miss Leesher
Miss McLain
Adelphi Methodist Church
John McLain
R. D
Columbus
America Must Send Huge Army to Russia
In Cedar Rapids on June 5 former President William Taft predicted the United States will soon need a large army in Russia to deter German advances and protect resources. He compared this to the necessity of an armed force on the western front. The high school commencement chart opened with a ten cent admission and four free seats noted for B6en Fors.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
America
Russia
William Taft
Cline’s
Labor strike halts early hog and cattle sales at stockyards
Chicago reports estimated hog receipts 24 000 cattle 11 000 sheep 8 000 but no sales at the usual early hour due to a stock yards labor strike affecting cattle movement to killing pens. No quick settlement is seen. Paris plans underground theaters because of frequent air raids.
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Chicago
Ill
Paris
No Sugar Ruling Affects Non-Essentials Businesses
A new rule requires sugar users to apply to Fred C. Croxton by June 10 detailing needed quantities and business type. Dealers with stock must report amounts or risk hoarder charges and confiscation. Non essentials face restricted sugar access, including beverage syrups candies cereals chewing gum cocoa and other listed items.
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Fred C. Croxton
Letters From Men In Service From France A Contained View
Major Samuel M. Johnson writes from France describing fatigued days, travel about 400 miles on a French train, clean rolling countryside, kind locals, and a dramatic air battle. He expresses eagerness to fight the Kaiser and return to Athens. He mentions candy cigars fried chicken beefsteak and learning the war game, signing from Vic N. Y. France.
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Emmett
France
Athens
United States
Chillicothe
Card of Thanks for Mrs Sophronia Greathouse
We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness at the death of our mother Mrs Sophronia Greathouse Dr and Mrs C Hill express gratitude to those who offered support during the bereavement Also notices of lumber price fixing by the War Industries Board and real estate transfers are listed with names and values.
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Sophronia Greathouse
C. Hill
Ohio University Baseball Team Dinner Hints at 1918 Prospects
President and Mrs. Ellis hosted a dinner for the Ohio University baseball squad. Coach Banks praised the young team as the hardest working and headiest yet, with two veterans and several players in naval reserve. Dr. Ellis reflected on seventeen years at Ohio and urged the college city bond, amid alumni urging President Ellis to remain.
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Ellis
Ohio University
Banks
Haning
Parks
I. M. Foster
Foster
Ohio
Naval Reserve
Immigrants Seek U.S. Citizenship Amid War-Time Restrictions
A May through June list shows foreign born residents renouncing homeland ties to become U.S. citizens. Names ages occupations and birthplaces include Austro-Hungarian, Russian Polish, and Russian natives from Millfield The Plains Jacksonville Poston and Glouster. One new application by Stephen Tokany is rejected due to Austria Hungary being an enemy country.
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Court House
United States
Charles Hando
Miner
Austria-Hungary
Millfield
John Kiraly
Poston
Joe Huba
Austria-Hungaria
Hocking
Steve Saki
Frank Hobocewski
Joe Zorucki
Russia
Jacksonville
Benny Krieger
George Krigovsky
the Plains
John Kaida
Martin Bartha
Poston, June §.—Paul Kautachik
George Petrick
Glouster
John Fibisik
Carl Wistor Alvas
Stephen Tokany
New York
Clothing Pattern Covers Gingham Linen and More
A vintage description explains a versatility pattern suitable for gingham linen lawn khaki drill and alpaca fabrics. It offers four sizes from Small to Extra Large and notes material needs for Medium. It mentions mail order and a 10 cent price in silver or stamps. Deaths at Athens State Hospital include Ann Grgisby and Myrtle Dew with burial arrangements.
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Ann Grgisby
Athens State Hospital
Walburn
New Lexington
Myrtle Dew
Belpre
Baughman
Ice Cream Social and Dance at Leslie Brown Home
An ice cream social and dance will be held at Leslie Brown's home on Richland Avenue this Saturday evening June 8. All are invited to attend.
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Leslie Brown
Richland Avenue
Navy 10 Guard Troops Across the Atlantic
Washington June 6 The great duty of the navy is to keep the door open to France so that our men and supplies and food for our allies can be sent across This was the challenge of Josephus Daniels secretary of the navy to Germany today apropos of her efforts to intimidate the United States by hurling U boats against the American coast Further evidence of the scorn with which America views the German Uboats and the German war effort was noted by officials in Washington
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Washington
France
Josephus Daniels
Germany
United States
America
McAdoo Cuts Insurance Rate for Merchant Vessel Crews
Treasury Secretary W G McAdoo announced a reduction in war risk insurance for masters officers and crews of merchant ships in war zones. The rate drops to fifteen cents per hundred from twenty five, with corresponding reductions for non war zone rates. No increases are planned for war risk insurance on vessels or cargoes in war zones or coastwise trade.
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W. G. McAdoo
Treasury
Discovery of ice cream soda credited to Green in 1874
Robert M. Green is credited with the invention of ice cream soda. He served the beverage during the Franklin Institute semicentennial celebration in Philadelphia in summer 1874 and advertised it at that time as something absolutely new.
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Robert M. Green
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
MR AUTO CARBON REMOVER USES AND GUARANTEES
The J. M. Pease Carbon Remover and Lubricant blend is marketed for cars boats and trucks. It claims to improve power reduce repairs and save gas by applying before bedtime with results guaranteed. Sold by Van Dyke Bros Garfield NJ at $1 per can with endorsement from auto dealers.
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Timh
J. M. Pease
Auto Ne Era
Suarentes
Day of Observance by Our People as Desired by Wilson
The article notes a nationwide day of fasting and prayer for conservation urged by President Wilson. It mentions new resolutions to save food clothing and money, and highlights the Buckeye State Building and Loan Com pany with deposits and financial figures.
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Wilson
E Savings Ac
Buckeye State Building and Loan
Rankin Eeeany Street
Legal Notice Regarding Petition and Custodial Action
Earl see Ss no Plains Renecerari notified that Ernest filed his petition against now custod of rather xP 11606 of ¢ Cow use will be for a 6-16-6-0.t. w.
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Plains
Ernest
Appointments as Executors for Joseph A. McKee Estate
James J. McKee and John A. Steu have been appointed and qualified as executors of the estate of Joseph A. McKee, late of Athens County Ohio, deceased. Dated May 17 1918. H T Phillips Probate Judge of said County.
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James J. McKee
John A. Steu
Joseph A. McKee
Athens County
Ohio
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