Notable Obits and Local Notices From Crawford Wyandot Area
Twenty five years ago March 12 1908 local notices record funerals births and marriages. Obituaries include Jacob Clause near Carey aged 71 8 21 and Conrad Herbert near Alvada aged 78 13. Also Dorothy Harris wed Walter Hanaway in a Crawford county ceremony with other locals noted.
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J. H. Williams
Elogen
William E. Ewing
Carey
Sam Early
Charles Beard
Lester Fink
Clyde Walz
Robert Walters
Vanlue
Upper Sandusky
Theodore Harris
Dorothy
Walter F. Hanaway
Springfield
Crawford
County of
Wyandot
State of
Ohio
Fifteen Years Ago March 14 1918 Local Notes
Local items include W B Bates installing a metal oven in his bake shop and the W H Phelps Garage Co adding a National cash register. Draft examinations for Wyandot county men increase by thirty, while Elza Mitten trades his 80 acre Crawford township farm for the Papenberg store at Alvada. A storm shuts down Carey Mill as a 50 foot smoke stack blows down. Joseph Zender dies at 68 in Tiffin, and George Huff plans to move to Carey.
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Frank Riester
Salem Township
Wyandot County
Leonard Kramer
Galion
W. H. Phelps Garage Co
C. M. Beitler
Elza Mitten
Crawford Township
Papenberg
Alvada
Carey Mill
Phillip
John Jacoby
F N
Schira
Otto Krupp
Charles Kokenge
K. of C
Tiffin
Elsie Haines
Kurtz Sons
Gertrude Windau
Marion Gamel
South Bend
Ind
Gamel
Studebaker Wagon Works
Cora Mrenschler
Findlay
Vanlue
Joseph Zender
Carey
Anthony Schindler
George Huff
Esq. Gilliland
Hocking Valley Railroad
Agricultural tips from Ohio State University extension
Short notes on pasture profitability crowding chick space for best survival and growth. Seed corn testing before planting. Potato plots avoid last year grass fields due to grub risk. Home mixed oil emulsions for apple sprays offered at low tankful costs.
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Ohio
Local social notes from Fort Royal area on visits and birthdays
Fort Royal social life shown by gatherings at the Hartle home and nearby farms. Visitors include Bame Putnam and Dean families from Arlington Carey Wharton and Bellefontaine with multiple calls and a birthday celebration for Harry Putnam.
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H M Bame
Dorothy
Arlington
Mary Chambers
Carey
A. F. Hartle
George Baughman
Bellefontaine
E. A. Baughman
Clarence Baughman
Henrietta
Troy
Findlay
W. R. Shisler
Turner
Wharton
A. C. Putnam
Mary
Fred Cole
Ruth, Allen
Harry Calvin
Near
Grant Kinley
Upper Sandusky
Willis Putnam
Rita Jean
Joyce Ann
Janet Lee
Billy
Orville Putnam
Harry Putnam
Chapel Program Sets Tone With Hymns And Talks
The Monday chapel featured student singing of Holy Holy Holy led by the body. Rev Paul R Clouser read scripture and led prayer followed by announcements by Mr Huffman. Clouser gave a talk on Cleanliness and urged mental spiritual and physical purity. A My Task song with Miss Millicent Warren on piano and an encore Old Fashioned Home closed the program.
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Paul R. Clouser
Huffman
Seventh Grade English class seats named in review
The Monday lesson reviewed common errors in written and oral English. Margaret Bachman earned 100 percent and first seat in section C, with Ruth Brown Truman Merrihew Anna Elizabeth Johnson Helaine Johnson Jack Mitchell Virginia Mitchell and Shirley Harris in the first row. Donald Wenner Clyde Shull and Eunice Tyndall earned 96 percent and first seats in section D, followed by Arline Perkins Maxine Ritter Margaret Ellen Zeis Doris Ritter and Gladys Wickham in the first row.
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Margaret Bachman
Ruth Brown
Truman Merrihew
Anna Elizabeth Johnson
Helaine Johnson
Jack Mitchell
Virginia Mitchell
Shirley Harris
Donald Wenner
Clyde Shull
Eunice Tyndall
Arline Perkins
Maxine Ritter
Margaret Ellen Zeis
Doris Ritter
Gladys Wickham
Pupils Achieve 100 Percent in Spelling Dictation
The following pupils made 100 per cent in spelling dictation last week John Karg Louise Briggs Doris Reis Gerald Fruth Myron Bland James Webb Monetta Gobrecht Phyllis Ulrich Virgil Sloman Elaine Thome Luella Stoll Esther Joseph
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John Karg
Louise Briggs
Doris Reis
Gerald Fruth
Myron Bland
James Webb
Monetta Gobrecht
Phyllis Ulrich
Virgil Sloman
Elaine Thome
Luella Stoll
Esther Joseph
Arithmetic race winners and top spelling pupils named
Arithmetic races were won by Paul Burson twice, Gerald Stoll twice, Lynn Stillberger, Doren Kennerley twice and Talmage Huston. The advanced arithmetic class included Gerald Stoll, Harold Krout and Mary Frances Snobarger. These pupils made 100 percent in spelling dictation. Wellington Baker, Paul Burson, Marie Cantleberry, Thomas Clark, Elaine DeForest, Virginia Greene, Robert Hayman, Mauvelyn Hendricks, Talmage Huston, Ralph Jacques, Grace Keckler, Doren Kennerley, Harold Krout, Joe Newhard, Esther Nye, Victor Nye, Dorothy Risner, Clayton Shull, Mary Frances Snobarger, Lynn Stillberger, Gerald Stoll, Gottfried Stoll, Mary Swiger, Robert Wonder.
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Paul Burson
Gerald Stoll
Lynn Stillberger
Doren Kennerley
Talmage Huston
Harold Krout
Mary Frances Snobarger
Wellington Baker
Marie Cantleberry
Thomas Clark
Elaine DeForest
Virginia Greene
Robert Hayman
Mauvelyn Hendricks
Ralph Jacques
Grace Keckler
Pupils With Perfect Spelling Dictation And Arithmetic Winners
The list shows pupils achieving perfect spelling dictation last week including John Jacques Betty Louise Kitzler Gracetta Merrihew and others. Advanced arithmetic averages are given for Betty Wenner Phyllis Buchanan Harold Turnbell and Paul Cantleberry with scores from 94 7 9 to 85 7 8. Row II won the arithmetic races led by Reid Burson ahead of Ruth Baker Margaret Mundy Harold Walter and Beulah Ritter.
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John Jacques
Betty Louise Kitzler
Gracetta Merrihew
Robert Tong
Harold Walter
Reid Burson
Ruth Esther Baker
John Nye
Russel Cole
Betty Puchta
Gilbert Philips
Jean Wolfrum
Janice Corron
Luella Walter
Betty Krom
Darrolad England
Eva Nye
Harold Turnbell
Robert DeForest
Betty Wenner
Billy Montagus
Phyllis Buchanan
Paul Cantleberry
Margaret Mundy
Milton Bachar
Ruth Baker
Beulah Ritter
Lincoln spellers win again in district meet
A group of pupils led by Roger Greene Sara Jane Binkley Tom Criger Carel Gamel Norman Huffman Eugene Liming Geralda Mae Moser Don Mitchell George Munday Gerald Phillips Hazel Phillips Mary Ellen Stillberger Leland Strahm Janis Wenner Robert Williams Marjorie Wolfrum Robert Fruth excelled in spelling dictation last week. The advanced class includes Tom Criger Carel Gamel Norman Huffman Richard Hunter Eugene Liming Don Mitchell Marian Patter.
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Roger Greene
Sara Jane Binkley
Tom Criger
Carel Gamel
Norman Huffman
Eugene Liming
Geralda Mae Moser
Don Mitchell
George Munday
Gerald Phillips
Hazel Phillips
Mary Ellen Stillberger
Leland Strahm
Janis Wenner
Robert Williams
Marjorie Wolfrum
Robert Fruth
Lincoln
Richard Hunter
Marian Patter
Arithmetic Race Winners Tie In Three-Way Finish
Geraldo Mae Moser and Janis Wenner are named in last week's results as part of a three-way tie. The winners were rows I, III, and IV, sharing top honors in the arithmetic races.
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Geraldo Mae Moser
Janis Wenner
Spelling Race Leads Ford Ahead in District News
In the weekly report Ford leads the spelling race by 70 miles over Lincoln. Betty Hamlet and Ruth Karg qualify for advanced arithmetic. Row I won last week's arithmetic event. Audrey Williams and Senator Tong each scored three points. Lloyd McKee, Maurice Ritchey, Josean Donelson two points. Charles Heck one point. Perfect spelling dictation honors go to Claribel Boyce, Betty Hamlet, Ruth Karg, Robert Kidwell, Mary Joe Kirkwood, Eugene Lab, Beulah Long, Floyd Me Kee, Maxine Perkins, Robert Patrioto, Bihan Reynolis, Maurice Rudhey, Roger Schinuck, Carol June Shane, Rolland Sherman, Harold Shuman, David Stansberry, Audrey Stroub, Frances Sworts, Mark Turner and Audrey Williams.
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Lincoln
Betty Hamlet
Ruth’ Karg
Audrey Williams
Senator Tong
Lloyd McKee
Maurice Ritchey
Josean Donelson
Charles Heck
Claribel Boyce
Ruth Karg
Robert Kidwell
Mary Joe Kirkwood
Eugene ‘Lab
Beulah
Long
Floyd Me ‘Kee
Tsloyd McKée
Maxine Perkins
Robert Patrioto
Bihan
Reynolis
Maurice
Rudhey
Roger
Schinuck
Carol June Shane
Rolland Sherman
Harold Shuman
David Stansberry
Audrey Stroub
Frances Sworts
Mark Turner
No amount of talent can make you a success if you lack faith
Chapel in the music room led by Ron IV with George Bloom as leader. In advance arithmetic sections A and B, 100 percent in spelling all week. top performers include Jack Tracy, Robert Tong, Paul Stroub, Mary Ellen Baker, Margie Nye, Dorothy Plott, Madelon Ward, Doris Putnam, Henrietta Iden, and June Criger. June Criger and Madelon Ward ranked first for the last six weeks.
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Ron IV
George Bloom
Jack Tracy
Robert Tong
Paul Stroub
Mary Ellen Baker
Margie Nye
Dorothy Plott
Madelon Ward
Doris Putnam
Henrietta Iden
Joan Myers
John Henry Puchta
Mary Plott
Junior Corron
June Criger
Cora Elien Schira
Chester England
Merald Puchta
Helen Baker
Virginia Williams
Nellie Dible
Opal Updegraff
Norman Nye
Hulda Shue
Edith Greene
Wharton Notes Health and Local Happenings
WHARTON reports T J Howard on sick list. Geo Clinger improving at home west of town. Charles Davidson rents late Heuberger farm. Joe Smith and family visited Williamstown relatives. Several residents visited Bucyrus and Marion. Junior class staged The Whole Towns Broke on Friday night March 10. Class social at I O O F hall with 50 attendees. Big Ten students listed with scores including Mary Smith 92 4, Thomas Bristoll 92 1 3, Ralph Corbin 92.
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Charles Davidson
Paul Heuberger
Joe Smith
Williamstown
Geo. Clinger
Harmon Vogel
Blanche Bolton
Dora Kimmel
Marion
Clarence Kimmel
Wharton M. E
A. R. Cramer
I. O. O. F. Hall
Mary Smith
Thomas Bristoll
Ralph Corbin
Marjorie Motter
Anne Stillings
Arlene Young
Irene Smith
Wallace Shaffer
Frieda Heuberger
Marie White
Myers Orders Ban On Swindle Sheet
Ohio Secretary of State George Myers orders state employees on official trips to pay for their meals. If away from home, staff may buy meals from salary or carry a bucket. He estimates annual department savings of at least 30000. Other expenses to be cut to a minimum.
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Ohio Department of State
George Myers
Ohio Assembly May End Session With Weeklong Recess
Columbus report notes lawmakers return to desks after a weekend vacation with a possible four week recess. It details bills passed, including back salaries for teachers and state aid maintenance, and a vote to legalize horse track betting. It also mentions pension and unemployment measures and a constitutional convention proposal on repealing the eighteenth amendment.
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George Ss. Myers
General Assembly
Assembly
Jin
Senate
House
White
Insurance Committee
House Elections Committee
Public Health Brief on Spring Arrives March 20 at 2 4 P M
Director H. G. Southard of the state health department urges a welcome to spring on Monday March 20 at 2 4 P M. He notes influenza is ebbing in the state with 2 290 scarlet fever cases, 2 373 measles, 41 smallpox and 180 diphtheria cases versus 305 a year earlier.
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H. G. Southard
State Department of Health
Secretary Myers Announces Delayed Ohio Official Roster
Secretary of State George S. Myers says the new official roster of Ohio will take several months to circulate because it includes a list of federal officers to be obtained from Washington departments.
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George S. Myers
Ohio
Washington
Inside Ohio Penitentiary Weekly Life and Services
Community church services are held every Sunday morning at the Ohio Penitentiary along with Catholic Jewish and Christian Science services and strong attendance. A weekly inmate vaudeville show on Friday develops talent and aims to top prior performances. Saturdays feature a movie for the “boys” and Sunday evenings the prison band broadcasts a fine program. The population is about 4 175.
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Ohio Penitentiary
P. E. Thomas
Knew It in Dollars and Cents
A caller asks for the doctor, the child answers he is out performing an appendectomy. The man remarks on the word, and the girl explains it means 125 dollars in a Christian Endeavor World anecdote.
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Christian Endeavor World
Traxler wins key vote on Ohio highway bills in House
After a stormy session the Ohio House highway committee voted overwhelmingly for a final hearing on the Eikenberry and Armbruster highway bills. Rep. Traxler argued for farm relief, equal taxes, and repayment of road debts, urging action before adjournment.
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Columbus
Ohio House of Representatives
Highway Committee
House
Eikenberry
Armbruster
Neiswonger
Montgomery
Traxler
Wyandot
Ohio
General Assembly
Boy Surrenders Last Gift From Father At Bank
A Tiffin youth sacrificed a golden eagle, a last gift from his father, by turning in a $20 gold piece at a bank. He explained the sacrifice was to obey the president and support patriotism, tears in his eyes as he complied. Bank officials called the act the finest patriotism they had seen.
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Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune
Turner Family Sunday Social Calls Logged
Mrs Albert Turner hosted Monday visitors at her home and Mr and Mrs Ralph Bingle called Saturday. George Turner hosted Sunday callers including Catherine and Albert Turner. Margy Adeline and Gertrude Turner visited Hilarion Haubert. Forest Turner and Eunice joined the Turner group with Dale Turner and Betty. May Walton and Thelma Knepper visited Turner homes Sunday evening.
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Michael Thom
Carey
Hilarion Haubert
Ralph Bingle
Albert Turner
George Turner
Catherine
Margy
Adeline
Gertrude Turner
Forest Turner
Eunice
Dale Turner
Betty
May Walton
Thelma Knepper
Catherine Turner
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Carey Times
Hackenberger
Jacob
Clause
Trinity Reformed
Conrad Herbert
Grip
Heiselheim
Bavaria
H. B. Bookwalter
Donelson
Edison Phonograph
Chester O’brien
Chillicothe
Cincinnati
Westinghouse
H. ‘Krebgs
S. Vance Street
E. B. Gorsuch
Mary-Kéar
South Street
Kear
Mia
Noel ‘Ot. Fostoria
H. Gilliland
East of Town
W. BE. Bates
F. D. Hurd
Wm. Zahn
C. F Pflueger
Riverside
Calif
Earl Puchta
May Johnson
Swift & Co
Vance Street
Adams Express
O. G. Urton
Bellevue
Fort Royal
H. M. Bame
North of
Mrs
Glen
Howard Baughman
Twila, Betty
Jack Dean
E. A.baughman
Rachel Wright
Ed Clady
Lawrence Fenstermaker
St. Paul
Betty Wilcox
Arthur Lininger
School News
Allan
Jhe
Huth
Arlington School
Orpha Heath
Millicent Warren
Mary Finley
Helen Smith
Room
T. J. Howard
Robert Rife
Pearl Price
Bucyrus
MYERS
Base Line News
George Amerine
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