Local Items and Personals Highlights from Oblong News
Local items note Alma Leedom visiting Fostoria, Mrs. Flossa Washburn's Fostoria trip, and several weekend visits by residents to Toledo Morral Findlay and other towns. The column lists people visiting relatives, attendances at churches and society meetings, plus a note on Dr. Spitler treating a Findlay child with pleuro pneumonia and Victor Reynolds undergoing hospital operations.
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Montague
Flossa Washburn
Fostoria
Mildred Russel
Morral
L. A. Kramer
Willis Bloom
Toledo
Local residents and visitors stop by in town
Numerous people travel from Toledo and Upper Sandusky to visit relatives and attend events. Florence Schira takes a job at the City Bakery. Jacob Fruth moves a barn west of town. Elza Jacobs family attends a silver wedding anniversary in Upper Sandusky. Mrs. Grant Johnson recovers from a wrist fracture after a snow fall on E Findlay street.
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W. D. Woolley
Findlay
Diller
C. M. Werner
Fostoria
Ela Smith
Upper Sandusky
McCormick
Trubey & Grine
W. M. Preslér
Adrian
Ideal
George Dunn
Ohio
Montague’s
Ray Beebe
Sidney
Florence Schira
City Bakery
Gust Wheeler
Big Four
J. L. Hood
Toledo
Ralph Johnson
Trubey + & Grine
Oyee
Scott Tong
Hosea Tong
Sylvester Courtad
Cleveland
Ferdinand Jacob
George Pickett
P. W. Jacob
Jacob Fruth
S. A. Chesebrough
Elza Jacobs
Mrs. Jacobs
John Herge
Fred Leonhardt
Roy Geller
Charles Courtad
A. A. Eato
J. W. Campbell
Grant Johnson
E. Findlay Street
Kiwanis Meeting Discusses Football Support and Bleacher Plan
The Kiwanis luncheon drew few attendees signaling hunting season impact. G M Kurtz led in president's absence while several speakers noted transportation delays. L G Ranger and C X Diller will canvass the business district for Red Cross support and High School football backing against Upper Sandusky. J D Ewing urged building bleachers next year at the athletic field. D C Henry won the prize donated by M B Keller.
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G M Kurtz
Red Cross
L. G Ranger
C. X Diller
S R Bame
Upper Sandusky
J D Ewing
M. B. Keller
D. C. Henry
Forged checks spread in Northwestern Ohio towns
The article warns that forged checks are widely circulated in Northwestern Ohio towns and implicates local business men who cash checks for strangers, arguing they should exercise caution and not accept questionable payments.
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Ohio
Birthday thanks from Frank Haferd of Lakewood Ohio
Frank Haferd of Lakewood Ohio thanks friends for the many beautiful postcards received on his recent birthday.
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Frank Haferd
Woman's Sphere Poem Urges Equality Across All Life
A poem declares there is no limit to a woman's influence in earth or heaven. It asserts every task, blessing, woe, decision, birth, life and death gains weight from a woman, emphasizing her indispensable role in humanity.
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Earth
Heaven
Local Residents Share Visits and Farm Transport News
Crawford notes list of Sunday guests including Mrs Grant Karr and Mrs Peter Beasch Jer, with Ernest Koontz visiting Wharton area. Several families from Marion Upper Sandusky Columbus and Ashley coordinate visits and travel to deliver six horses purchased in Delaware county.
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Grant Karr
Carey
Peter Beasch~ Jer
Ernest Koontz
Wharton
Clyde Wentling
Agnes Rall
Columbus
Lydia Rall
Upper Sandusky
Ralph Haford
Fred Parthmore
Guy Lowe
Marion
Forest Hurd
Sammet
Nellie
Lawrence
Paul Sammet
Heart Dible
Mark Karr
Winifred Karr
Jennie McElhinney
Charles Kentfield
Wm. Brewer
Ashley
Mr. Hurd
Delaware County
Frank Hurd
Celebration of 150th anniversary of Declaration urged
A call to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence next year and to honor its author Thomas Jefferson. The piece urges gratitude for the signers, special school instruction, and nationwide remembrance of the document as a proud American message.
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Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Ohio ranks third in automobile registrations in 1925
New York leads with 1,404,653 vehicles followed by California 1,317,825 and Ohio 1,292,000. Pennsylvania and Illinois also show strong totals as the U S registered 17,716,709 vehicles in the first six months, up 1.39 million from a year earlier, plus 70,200 state owned official vehicles tax free.
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Ohio
New York
California
Pennsylvania
Mlinois
United States
Lightning death risk far lower than speeding autos
Frank L Hess of the U S Geological Survey reports after 18 years studying statistics that lightning kills only about one person in a million. He notes that dangers from speeding cars are several thousand times greater to human life.
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Frank L Hess
US Geological Survey
Hunter Beats Limit With 10 Rabbits and 3 Pheasants
Myston Bland, a west town hunter, reached the legal limit early Monday morning by taking ten rabbits and three pheasants. Officials noted the haul complies with the state bag limits.
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Myston Bland
West of Town
Trade Barter Offer in Forest Review
The Forest Review announces barter prompts offering four years of subscription for a bushel of potatoes and another year for a bushel of walnuts. It recalls past trades for cordwood and notes wood scarcity and gas usage while inviting readers to swap first.
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Forest Review
Farm Sale Near Adrian Sealed in 40 Acre Parcel
W M Presler of Adrian sold his 40 acre farm located a mile and a half southeast of Adrian to Adam Amerine in a completed transaction.
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W. M. Presler
Adrian
Adam! Amerine
Funeral Held For George Payne At Mt Blanchard
Miss Julia Miller and Miss Milli cent Miller attended the funeral of their uncle George Payne at Mt Blanchard. Payne, brother of the late Jacob Payne and Mrs Samuel Miller, formerly resided here. He was 69 years old.
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Julia Miller
Millicent. Miller
George Payne
Mt. Blanchard
Mr. Payne
Jacob Payne
Samuel Miller
Notice to Debtors in Zeis Estate
All persons indebted to Dr. I. N. Zeis, deceased, are asked to call and settle with H. G. Chambers 423rd Admr of the estate at once.
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I. N. Zeis
H. G. Chambers
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Alma Leedom
Ideal Hat Shop
May Mullholand
Blanche Davis
Tiffin
Emma Eichelberger
Urbana
M. A Straw
W. H Phelps
J. T. Edmon
Chillicothe and
Vinton
W. H Thompson
M. C. Reynolds
James Snook
Near Sem
Ts Biesgaard
WE. Bates
M. C Howey
Ruth Lowery
Lima
C. E. Palmer
O. L. Shumate
Dairy Product Co
Defiance
C. Walker
South Charleston
Home Missionary Society of the
Methodist Church
Smiley’s
Mary Morrison
E. M. Burson
M. C. Harris
Rebecca Bloom
F. W. van Fleet
L. E. Straw
J G. Loy
George Newhard
Gail Kurtz
C. G. Spencer
Lewis P Speaker
Methodist
Nevada
Rose Salisbury
Anna Cole
David Cole
Rose Winterhalter
Joseph Jacob
Joseph
Jacob
Jeff Kinsel
W J. Jefferson
B . Reynolds
Ithaca
Wich
A. M. Bristoll
Billie
Waupun
Wis
Johnson
Victor
Findlay Hospital
T. A. Spitler
Smiley's
C. B. Dabney
Howard Johnson
Minnie Close
E. D. Moore
Frank Marshman
Carl Herbert
F. A. Martin Candy People
Sandusky
Kiwanis Meeting
Lakewood, Ohio
Crawford
Lick Run
Lina Davidson
Herve
F. H. Frederick
C. X. Diller
Carey, Ohio
Cooper’s
Ecru
Lytle & Summit
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