Hancock County News Roundup of Local Events
Riverside Park welcomed the season in Findlay. Five year old David Sampson died Sunday at his Mt. Blanchard home. A community kitchen will aid war garden surplus vegetables. Veteran Civil War mail carrier David Lanning was appointed Mt. Cory carrier at $20 yearly. Thieves at Lincoln school were captured by Wednesday, two colored youths sent to juvenile court. A motorcyclist injured Mr. Clem in Findlay. the rider fled. Irene Trout received Findlay’s first postal aeroplane letter. Chester Wipple received the second. Benton Ridge G A R Post reduces to three members James W. Powell Samuel George and Marshal Hanna. Jr O U A M organises Memorial Day services. Findlay grocers Alsh and Addison corrected an ad misprint about sugar for canning. A small dog’s bark helped alert Mr and Mrs Baker to a house fire in Allen township. Dr J P Baker arrived as walls fell. loss about 4000 dollars. A tent was sent to the farm next day. Dr. Baker’s father over 80 remains.
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Findlay
David Sampson
Mt. Blanchard
David Lanning
Andersonville
Mt. Cory
Lincoln School
Clem
Benton Ridge
James W. Powell
Samuel George
Marshal Hanna
Alsh & Addison
Findlay Grocers
Food Commissioner
J. C. Baker
J P. Baker
Allen Township
Dr. Baker
Findlay Courier
Never Forget the Little Things That Help the War Effort
In a National Stockman and Farmer editorial the writer urges Americans to reflect on casualty lists and duties to support soldiers. He emphasizes charity, unity, and cooperative action, noting small sacrifices at home can determine life or death for others and calling readers to be 100 percent Americans and 100 percent people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jutore
They Weren't So Bad Heat and Corn Weather Reflections
Local notes remark on warm May start with talk of corn prospects and heat. Mentions visitors from St Louis Findlay Upper Sandusky and Meadowbrook Park picnics with families and social visits. Includes ad line for Carey Times Job Department and a few product names for spraying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Times
Carl Gottfried
St Louis
Arsenate
Lend
J.D Ewing
L. C. Thomas
Meadowbrook Park
Frank Schira
Leocadia Pahl
Florence Schira
Helen Petrie
Irene Horner
Tiffin
Elsie Howard to Graduate in Stenographic Course
Miss Elsie Howard entered Findlay College business department January 2 and will graduate June 6 in a stenographic course. This reflects fine work by Miss Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Howard
Findlay College
Howard
Findlay Visitors Highlight Local Social Scene
Miss Janet Weaver and Miss Pau line Pahl visited Findlay last night. Mrs. Robert Miller of Lima stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Brown.
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Janet Weaver
Pauline Pahl
Findlay
Robert Miller
Lima
Mrs
L. B. Brown
Services Schedule For Our Lady Of Consolation
The church announces Sunday rites with low mass at 8:00 a m and high mass at 10:30 a m Vespers instruction and benediction at 7:30 p m Weekday masses at 6:30 and 8:00 a m All times aligned to new standard time Father Aloys M Fish pastor.
Church Services Schedule and Events
Sunday 10 15 a m and 9 00 a m Sunday school. Wednesday 7 30 p m evening services. Thursday May 30 at 00 p m Hoff block South street John Wesley Shock Pastor. Big Oak Sunday morning service and 7 30 p m evening service. Prayer meeting Thursday 7 o clock. Everybody is welcome.
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Hoff
South Street
John Wesley Shock
Big Oak
United Evangelical Church Schedule Echoes Local Service Times
The notice lists services led by Minister H. D. Shultz with Sunday school at 9.00 a m memorial sermon to Modern Woodmen at 10.15 a m regular worship at 7.30 p m and ELC service at 6 30 p m with St John s church scheduled for 2 30 p m.
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United Evangelical Church
H. D. Shultz
St. John's Church
Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Rev. EB Luther Spaid presides at Sunday School 9:00 am and morning worship 10:15 am. A prayer meeting is held every Thursday evening at 7:30.
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Luther Spaid
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule Noted
James William Gibson serves as minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church with Sunday school at 9 00 and morning service at 10 15. There is no evening service.
Wyandot County Sends 93 Selects to Camp Taylor Ky
Ninety three Wyandot County draftees depart Tuesday morning for Camp Taylor Kentucky. Crowds gathered from Hicks street to Johnson street as the Chamber of Commerce band played. The selects included Anthony Kraus as captain and Ralph Pilate Joseph F Smith and Robert McGill as lieutenants aboard a special train to Cincinnati and then Louisville. Citizens and local bands provided music and observers saluted at the depot as the train left for military service.
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Camp Taylor
Kentucky
Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Frank A. Beery
Anthony Joseph Kraus
Ralph J. Pilate
Joseph
F. Smith
Robert D. McGill
Cincinnati
Louisville
Homer Vroman
Roy Smith
Marion
Theodore EB. M Henry
Clarence G. Brown
Fred J. Moll
Louis C. Burkey
Steward C. Kerr
George W. Cordray
George Reidell
Edward Stansberg
Roy E. Myers
Anselm J. Plate
Karl H. Stecher
Paul H. Leser
Norman L. Colmery
Oscar C. Stecher
Arlin J. Barr
Roscoe R. Roberts
Herschel C. Falk
Wharton
Harley Lining
Omar D. Sterling
Wey Justin Kiser
Deunquat
Mervin D. Shafer
McCutchenville
Ora Weigle
Charles Arthur Wertman
Ora L. Cramer
Henry GC. Johnson
John H. Birckenbach
Forest
Alvin R. Stanford
Fred W. Fox
Carey
Earl Culp
Ray R. Campbell
Ralph B. McKinnon
Rey
James EB. Phillips
George W. Gibbs
Earl Williams
James EB. Arnold
Edward G. McLaughlin
Russell L. Gottfried
Orville D. Straub
Hobart G. Walter
Linus L. Myers
James D. Wright
Walter F Baughman
A. J Schanweker
Nevada
Lester G. Kuenzli
Charles C. Billings
Charles A. Alban
Charles Keltner
Russell A. Traxler
Oliver F. Marstellar
Sycamore
Teo . Babcock
Bert &. Ekleberry
Merle J. Kanck
Don H Delaplane
Milton D. Ankney
Clyde G. Simpson
Calvin Hollar
Frank Stover
Elwood D. Armstrong
Morral
Benjamin H. Heil
Kirby
Frank Faber
Cleveland
Urban A. McBeth
Lockland
Frank E Root
Randolph
New York
Frank
Depot Crowd Kept Off Tracks by Local Law Officers
Sheriff C J Orwig Deputy Sheriff Ed Lambright and Marshal Harry May helped deter a crowd at the depot tracks. Rev Father John R Forrer was to speak to the select committee but was out of town.
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C. J. Orwig
Ed Lambright
Harry May
John R. Forrer
Free Ohio teachers employment service created by Defense Council
The Ohio Defense Council announced a free employment service for 33 000 public school teachers as a wartime measure. A separate, expert led bureau will operate from the State House in Columbus to connect boards of education with job seekers, with application banks sent statewide.
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Ohio Defense Council
Ohio
Council
State House
Columbus
Boards of Education
Weighed and Measured Babies At Library Clinic
Fifty babies were weighed on Wednesday and 120 on Friday at the library. A good number met the government standard while many were below. Dr. R. Bame and Dr. A. Spitler examined some and found them undernourished. government will provide mothers with feeding and care instructions.
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R. Bame
A. Spitler
Ohio farmers yield over 100 bushels per acre on 10 acre plots
A bulletin from the Agricultural College Extension Service Columbus describes three Ohio farmers who averaged more than 100 bushels of shelled corn per acre on 10 acre plots with 20 percent moisture. It explains the factors behind the achievement and is available without cost on application.
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Ohio
Agricultural College Extension Service
Columbus
Registered Short Horn Bull Ad with Service Fee Note
Henry L. Myers advertises a registered short horn bull described as of the right type. The service fee is two dollars. An overdue payment will incur an extra fifty cent charge. Both phones listed.
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Henry L. Myers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hancock County
Irene Trout
Chester Wipple
Business College
Our Church Directory
OUR Lady OF Consolation
Aloys M. Fish
Christian Science Society
United Brethren Church
Lutheran Church
Methodist Episcopal
James William Gibson
Employment Service
J. A. Gibbs
Grant Karr
John H. Williamson
Ewing
Bell
Findlay, Ohio
The
Carey Junk Co
Joe Selverstein
Call Mutual
J. H. Keckler
R. H. Griffith
S. H. Krebs
Otto Krupp
Bishop Battery Service CO
South Main St
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