Notable 1908 items span travel, industry and politics
A mix of early 20th century notes reports free mail service plans Taft support for New Mexico statehood postal savings banks and gas curtailments. Local business moves include a cigar factory opening and fur deals. Social updates cover marriages deaths elections and a plan to bake a walking cake event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Cc. D. Brown
City of
Mexico
Taft
Territory
New Mexico
sHarry Fetter
Emerson Bartlett
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
My E. Church
Joseph B. Myers
H. B. Hagesfield
New Catholic Church
Christ Lutheran Church 75th Anniversary Pastors Photo Display
A historical collection at Christ Lutheran Church features photographs of pastors and members from 1858 onward. Items include church records, early hymnals, a 1789 Beebe Bible, and family artifacts displayed during anniversary week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Lutheran Church
D. T. Hart
J. M. Dustman
H. F. Graves
Catherine
Lytle
Stella Nye
Pepper
Montague
Criger
Powell
Beebe
Anna Hoff
Brethren and War News From The Area
Mrs Almon Blue is noted as a daughter in a local notice. Lieut S R Bamne assigned to a hospital train between Hoboken and Baltimore carrying wounded from overseas. Wounded include Bernard Logsdon in the leg, Frederick Vigor head wound, Richard Thrall mustard gas wounds, and Cletus and Charles Myers with unspecified causes. The 1893 Knights of Pythias lodge lists officers and trustees for next year including Sherman Bond and C G Noel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon Blue
S. R. Bamne
Hoboken
N. J
Baltimore
Bernard Logsdon
Frederick Vigor
Detroit
Richard Thrall
Marysville
Bordeaux
Cletus
Charles Myers
P. Lodge
C. C
Sherman Bond
V. C
C. G. Noel
E. J. Snook
George Ash
P. E. Wonder
H. Herbert
F. W
Complication in Refusal
A brief dialogue shows Mrs Nip questioning her husband about his stutter while Mrs Nap notes he prefers aiding with housework over arguing. The exchange hints at domestic dynamics and gender roles in a light moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nip
Nap
Vanlue School News Second Grade Attendance Leads
The second grade boys had 100 percent attendance last week. Several students across grades show perfect daily spelling records and the third grade lists many pupils present every day since school started. The fifth grade names leaders and office staff for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Phillips
Maxine Powell
Donald Kummerer
Maxine
Calvin Casteel
Paul Chapin
Sara Ellen Cole
Erman Dale Hendricks
John Hendricks
Donnie Hendricks
Ralph Loudenslager
Howard Gene Miller
Iaa Ruth Miller
Buddy Pratt
Neil Rangeler
Ray Stanfield
Gerald Gene Trout
Paul George
Samuel Bechtel
Vanlue School Sets Thanksgiving Program
Last Wednesday the Vanlue school hosted a Thanksgiving program with sixth grade officers Grace Adelsperger and Imogene Hendricks. The fifth and third grades performed numbers including piano duet Esther Knight and Paul Bishop, Donna Bell Shuck piano solo, Jana Bell Risner recitation, Reva Thompson recitation, and a play titled Friendly Indi-.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanlue School
Esther Knight
Paul Bishop
Donna Bell Shuck
Jana Bell Risner
Reva Thompson
Jack Dean
Thanksgiving Program And Basketball Opener At Vanlue
The piece lists school activities from multiple grades including songs and recitations for Thanksgiving. The high school basketball teams begin league play against Rawson Friday night at the Vanlue gym with a 7 15 pm preliminary game between Boy Scout Troops 15 and 14 of Mt Blanchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawson
Vanlue
No. 15
Troop 14
Mt. Blanchard
Ohio State hosts fifth annual fruit school dates set
December 12 to 15 mark the fifth annual fruit school at Ohio State University Columbus. The horticultural staff of the university and the Ohio agricultural experiment station will instruct fruit growers and students in fruit culture and research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Seventh grade Thanksgiving program and honor roll notes
The seventh grade presented a Thanksgiving program led by Esther Nye with numbers including chorus carols playlet That History Lesson and cornet solo. Mr. Huffman offered greetings. The honor roll update lists sophomores, and spelling perfection achievers for the week of November 27 include multiple students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Nye
Jack Tracy
June Ginger
Cora Ellen Schira
Junior Corron
Mr. Huffman
Perfect Spellers and Arithmetic Winners in Room 14
Room 14 Grade 5 lists pupils with perfect spelling dictation last week led by Ardine Gottfried and Betty Wenner. Advanced arithmetic class includes Idella Mae Bristoll Reid Burson Paul Cantleberry Margaret Ellen Phillips Shirley Tracy Harold Turnbell Betty Wenner. Row C won last week’s arithmetic races and Ardine Gottfried and Betty Wenner were individual winners. Ross Draper Jr new in room from Findlay schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid Burson
Paul Cantleberry
Janice Corron
Dana Faires
Ardine Gottfried
Betty Lee Haines
Betty Krom
Dorothy Merkle
John Nye
Donna Mae Pahl
Frances Peirce
Margaret Jbllen Phillips
Opal Tong
Harold Turnbell
Betty Wenner
Jean Wolfrum
Alice Wonder
Idella Mae Bristoll
Margaret Ellen Phillips
Shirley Tracy
Ardine
Ross Draper, Jr
Findlay
Perfect Grades and Races Highlight East Ruth Class
Room 16 in East Ruth Esther Baker’s class posted perfect spelling dictation grades. In arithmetic races Rows A C tied B D, with Maxine Virden and Gracetta Merridew as daily winners. Maxine Virden won the individual event, and Eleanor McChesney John Phelps and Maxine Virden attend the advanced arithmetic class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Esther Baker
Russell Cole
Howard Baughman
Florence Borer
Ardella Doppler
Albert England
Darrold England
Kathryn England
Betty Louise Kitzler
Eleanor McChesney
Kenneth Myers
Gracetta Merrihew
Leonard Nye
Norman Sample
Maxine Virden
Luella Walter
Gracetta Merridew
John Phelps
Grade I pupils sweep spelling dictation honors
West district pupils in Grade I achieved perfect scores last week. Marilynn Aller Doris Bachman Javior Barnett Richard Bishop Kenneth Coldiron Martha Gottfried Margaret Greene Leoda Hotelling Donald Hotelling James Johnson Janis Markley Mary Newhard Faye Peters Maebelle Salyer istricker Mervin Snyder Clarence Strahm Gertrude Turner and Jean Wilson all received 100 percent in the spelling exercise.
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Mildred Williams
William Wenner
Mary Wagner
Martha Wagner
Carl Turnbell
Alfred Stansberry
Martia Snyder
Virginia Royer
Donna Bell Roof
Harold Presler
Irene Platt
Rita Opp
Robert Nye
Donald Long
Charles Iden
Richard Hayman
Judson Frederick
Junior Fout
Dorcas Coldren
Robert Coppler
Marilyn Capell
Stanley Buchanan
Lillie Barnett
Marilynn Aller
Doris Bachman
Javior Barnett
Richard Bishop
Kenneth Coldiron
Martha Gottfried
Margaret Greene
Leoda Hotelling
Donald Hotelling
James Johnson
Janis Markley
Mary Newhard
Faye Peters
Maebelle Salyer
Patty Sidenistricker
Mervin Snyder
Clarence Strahm
Gertrude Turner
Jean Wilson
Findlay Savings and Loan Closed by State Bank Dept
Columbus November 27. The Findlay Savings and Loan Company of Findlay was taken over by the state department of banks for liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay Loan Association
Columbus
Findlay Savings and Loan Company
Findlay
State Department of Banks
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Carey Times
Harvey Slemmer
Wm. Campbell
Loren Stahl
GC. L. Gatton
Mr. Stahl
Krupp & Grine
William Helfer
Ralph and
Hugh Kurtz
Mr. Helfer
Logan Natural Gas Co
Summet
American Steam Laundry
Walborn
Gregg Elevator
Upper Sandusky
Knights of Pythias
J. H. Lytle
Jacob Nitrauer
Isaac Johnson
Elza Jacobs
L. A. Hunter
E. N. Garn
Ash
Carey
Shellhouse’s
Klein & Werley’s
John LeMott
Eva Thomas
Park Walter
Joseph Weldon
T. W. Weldon
John Zachardy
Josephine Snyder
Ohio
House of Representatives
Robert Exline
Adeline Reimlinger
Our Lady of Consolation Church
Alice C
A. C. March
Crawford
Jacob Stoody
John
Harry Steady
Europe
Eli Heilman
McCutchenville
C. F. Pfilueger
John Conrad
JREV
W. C. Hauer
D.S. Truckenmiller
F. B. Heibert
D. D
I. K. Funk
J. Taylor
Lewis P. Speaker
J. W. Henderson
A. J. Douglas
R. S. Bowers
Paul R. Clouser
I. J. Delo
G.S. Diven
E. Luther Spaid
Ruth Knight and
Beulsh Hire
Doris Jean Snook
Iola Crawford
Marjorie Thomas
Reid Parker
Robert van Atta
Cosmo Platt
Raymond Hendricks
Erma Bentz
Clarence Reed
Orville Dean
Frank Miller
Grace Adelsperger
Imogene Hendricks
C. J. Altmaier
M.d.marion
Ans
Avonnelle Stone
Glee Club
Helen Faber
Danny Gobbler
Room
Parl C. Goff
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