Cow Parade Proposal Sparks Rural Charm in Coshocton
An old časical verse calls for a cow parade as a fair tribute to farm life. Miss Mary McClure, a city schoolteacher, champions cows, imagining milk wagons decorated with cowslips and daisies, milk stands along every street, and ice cream stands run by cows. The piece playfuly envisions a judge’s stage and applauds the dairymaid spirit, celebrating Brindle the cow as a local hero and cultural staple.
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Coshocton
Annnals
Mary McClure
Diphtheria Claims Third Little Child in Adams Mills
A 12 year old, Earl Smart, died from heart failure linked to diphtheria treatment in Adams Mills after a week of illness. Antitoxin was used as a last hopeful measure, and he was buried Saturday afternoon. Esther Northy, a 19 year old, from Newark, near Adams Mills, fell ill with diphtheria during a visit. Her heart paralysis during antitoxin treatment led to her death Monday. her father, unable to return from Newark, learned of the tragedy as he could not attend the services.
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Earl Smart
Adams Mills
Esther Northy
Mr. Northy
Newark
County Commissioners approve multiple bridge and road contracts
At a Monday meeting the Board of County Commissioners listed major payments to Central Concrete and Construction and other firms for bridges and roads. Contracts approved include bridges on Robinson Run, Wills Creek, and Bethlem area roads with per cubic yard and per yard rates, totaling substantial expenditures for paving and grading projects across New Castle, Franklin, Tuscarawas, and Berry townships.
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Cys
Robinson Rum Bridge
Fire Street
Behige Shy
Jno
Dare
Henderson
Ote Shaw
Harrington Wall
Kievikteent
Cooper
Franklin Tp
Leonid
Wills Creek
Rabjoins & Williams
Randles
New Castle
Ho Wheeler
Ben Thekersey
Vesey Dty
CMU
Phos
Nerhvin Pasbig
Norman
Esland
Bethhelem
J. Norman Jer Earch
Bryo
Tuscarawae
Tate
Susyder
Percy
Sanetel
Berry Ty
Local Notables and Visits Mark July Festivities in Bakersville Area
Bakersville and nearby towns see a flurry of visitors and family gatherings as residents mingle with Coshocton and Canal Dover guests. A July Fourth Presbyterian festival is planned while local births, illnesses, and travel notes populate the column.
Seat with my wife during a visit among many friends
A fragment notes a seating moment with a spouse during a social visit shared among numerous acquaintances, reflecting a casual gathering atmosphere. The text highlights a relaxed, familiar scene without additional specifics.
May Be Murder in Ohio Camp Case Sparks County Warning
In Coshocton county officials vow zero tolerance for desecration of territory echoing a Newcomerstown dispute. Reports describe a summer camp with heavy drinking and a likely lead to a confrontation resulting in a cracked head. Local papers hint at guilt while noting past evasions of indictment. The case could mobilize county authorities to pursue full legal action.
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Coshocton
Newcomerstown
Local Barber Plans Fourth on River Banks
Jon Young, long-time town barber, will spend the Fourth on the river banks. He has lived in town over nine years and, in that time, has not fished. He is the only barber in the city to boast such a fishing record, sharing his pride with the community.
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Jon Young
Mr. Young
Directors Meeting Declares 2041 Per Event Dividend
The Board of Directors of the Home Building Loan and Savings Company met in regular session last night and declared a self arial dividend of 2041 per event. The company reported very prosperous conditions, describing the last six months as the most prosperous in its twenty four years of history.
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Home Building, Loan and Savings
New Moscow Property Trades and Moves Amid Local Activity
In New Moscow on July 3 Fred Smailes sold Otis farm to French Dar who plans to reside in Coshocton after making it his permanent home. French Dar will hold a public sale at the residence before moving back to the purchased property. Croaler sold Moscow property to Aretas Wright who sold it to Ryrl Mildhteton now occupied by Hiward Mossiiat and Raul Was bona the town tots formerly owned by C A Sinanes of Cestocon. Lewis Leply of Riox county attended a Japanese lecture at the Wrahehoon Sutilas. A wagon train of young people went to Conesville Saturday night for the festival.
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New Moscow
Fred Smailes
Otis Farm
Coshocton
Fredosimailes
Croaler
Moscow
Aretas Wright
Tomy Hay
Ryrl Mildhteton
Hiward Mossiiat
Raul
C. A. Sinanes
Cestocon
Lewis Leply
Riox County
Conesville
New Clothing Store Planned for Walnut Street
Coshocton prepares for a new clothing store to be financed by a prominent local businessman. The venture will lease space in the Almack block on Walnut Street, with orders placed and stock expected soon. The shop aims to open promptly after goods arrival as Walnut Street grows into a busy commercial area.
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Coshocton
Almack
Walnut Arrest
Ltbs
Waluure Street
County Fund Balance Rises After Tax Collections
County auditor monthly balance shows last month totals with debits 82,020.95 and net balance 65,115.05. This month receipts push total to 170,860.95 while debits reach 2,940.00 leaving on hand 167,860. The large balance attributed to revenue from cake collections.
Inspectors Begin State Tour to Hunt Vegetation Bugs
Seven inspectors under W. W. Malley, state nursery and orchard inspector, start a month long tour of the state to find bugs harmful to vegetation. About 60 nurseries across sites will be visited. only one in such trees may escape condemnation and be marketed. Assisting bug watchers named include Frank Pain of Columbus and J B Parker of Danville with L T Scott of West Liberal and others assisting Malley, with Professor J G Hambleton of Columbus and William B Evans of Columbus among selected assistants.
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W. Malley
Frank Pain
Columbins
J.B Parker
Danville
JT. Scott
J. G. Hambleton
Columbus
Kingey
Yellow Springs
Colimbus
James S. Zimmer
Shepard
William B. Evans
Cohumibus
Mi Malley
Clark News Club attends Ringling Bros circus in Mt Vernon
A large group from Clark News Club plans to attend the Ringling Bros circus in Mt Vernon on the 4th. Several local women are listed among attendees including Mrs David Gilbert and Mrs John Crawford. Also noted are community concerns about crop damage from pests and local visits over the weekend.
Fourth of July Social and Local Visits Around Milfork
A lively Fourth of July with many residents in Cashper and nearby hamlets attending socials and visiting friends. Families like Chaney, Norris, Wright, and Corder circulated between West Carlisle, New Philadelphia, Coshocton, and Harmentow, sharing meals, calls, and church duties. A few workers and residents mentioned include Chalfants, Van Winkle, and the Norris clan, with health concerns prompting a family departure for diphtheria care.
Adams Mills July Social and Local Updates
Adams Mills notes July activities including the State CE convention attended by W H Frost and Miss Nora Riseude. JW Bell beautified his residence with a fresh coat of paint. Miss Laura Stiths new tenement Cheuse nears completion. Howard JF Coling of Zatesville spent Sunday here.
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Adams Mills
HE Frost
Nora Riseude
Bell
Laura Stiths
Cheuse
Howard JF. Coling
Zatesville
Bucket of Fish Vanished in City Suspected Gypsy Theft
A resident, Mr Hamilton of Irish Bidge, left a bucket of fish in front of the Cash Store yesterday. On return, the fish were gone. Neighbors suspect a group of Gypsies halted outside the store may be responsible. Also noted is a late eastbound Pennsyl vania train delay and a pony truck engine issue at RO tower affecting No 16 40.
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Mr. Hamilton
Kansas' New State Master George D Black to Represent State
George D Black named Kansas state master to represent Kansas at the National Grange Hartford Session. Also noted is George T Block of Ohithe Kan a first appearance responsibilities as secretary of the Kunasus state grange and director roles at John Ron Company Co operative bank and Tatons Co operative bank with a capital and dividend history.
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George D. Black
National Grange
Hartford
George T. Block
Ohithe
Kan
Lone Elm Grange
Kunasus
Eriage T Dlsb
Wan
E.W. Westgate
Black
John Ron Company
Esucation
Olste
Tatrons’ Co-operative Bank
Kansaya Sss
TDWI
George B. Black
Kuink
Co-operative Association
Denmark Grange Interchange Boosts Local Spirit and Programs
Denmark grange in Lewis County New York reports successful interchanges with Copenhagen and Denmark granges boosting attendance and enthusiasm. Members from three villages share programs and banquets, while long running stores and cooperative ventures support community stability and local insurances.
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Denmark
Tewis
N.Y
Casterland
Deer Hiver
Plainfield News From July Day Note and Local Events
Bacon Bacon O July Sam't Davis and wife of Plainfield visited friends here Monday then attended the wedding of Miss Owens to D. S. Hossett in Coshocton. Hossett has been ill, relapsed, and stays in bed. Dr Moorehead his physician. Mrs Frank Fowler visited her ill sister Mrs Holdsworth in Canesville. R. L. Barcrofe sold a colt to Mr Miller of Wayne County for $M. Miss Myrtle Cross of Zanesville stayed with grandmother Mrs Mary Apple, with Sadie and Maggie Cross visiting. Children suffered sore fingers from a hatchet nail. N. H. Bassett painted G. Spangler Stoker’s residence. A heavy rain and wind damaged crops, wheat delayed past July 4, harvest uncertain for ten days. Attendees at Children's Day included W. F. Daling, Mrs Joe Sicker, and Mr and Mrs W. A Fowler. Apple Hill road improved by county commissioners and trustees, contractors Ruby and Sharrick. Road improvements shown permanent and beneficial. Al Moscow and Bil Stockam led the sheep shearings on Wednesday last with over head quantity.
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Hey
Hannah Wilsht
Clarence
Mary Wright
Harmentowley
Chalfants
Ferg Chaney
West Carlisle
Delle Norris
Sam Wright
Cosnorton
James O. Wright
Robinson
Joe Coveriale
Adame Mills
H. OS. Norris
Bruce Norris
BF. E. Norris
Coshocton
Senterce
Harmony
Spring Mountain
Ellaworth Wright
Dreaden
H. J. Wright
W. H. Wrights
D. S. Hosselt
HosserUs
Moorehead
Frank Fowler
Canesville
Holdsworth
R. L. Barcrofe
N. H. Bassett
Plainfield
G. Spangler Stoker
WF. Daling
Joe. Sicker
W. A Fowler
Apple Hill
Ruby
Sharrick
Moscow
Bil Stockam
Gravel Pit Notes Shift Work To Track Project
The steam shovel operating on the site was moved yesterday. Soil dug will fill the third track between Conesville and Cowhgeron and gravel from the pit will be used to build the roadbed.
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Conesville
Cowh
Sunday School Classes Outing Plans
The Presbyterian Sunday school classes of George Richie and T N Murray will picnic Friday afternoon at Joan McCulloughs farm in Crooked Run. They will travel by hay wagon departing the church corner at one oclock.
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George Richie
T. N. Murray
Presbyterian Sunday School
Joan McCullough
Crooked Run
Mill Creek Notes on Wool Trade and Local Visits
Mill Creek July 3. Charley Lawrence of Chili bought wool locally last week while N K Bechtel delivered a Coshocton clip last Saturday. Isaac Bechtel and family from Shelby visited relatives here for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs Joseph Storm returned from Medina county where they spent ai weeks visiting relatives. Joseph Myser of Cognotton was in the area buying wool. C Croft visited Coshocton last Thursday. Tecrae and James Welling were in Coshocton on business Saturday. Harvey Bechtel of Athens plans a month with his parents here. John Seheetz and family were in Coshocton on business Saturday. A great man is one who can make at least one speech to a lifetime without bitter prejudice.
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Cornell
Kpor
Carton
Mes Frost
Joe Ridenaur
Lewis Helsn
Wee
Lower
Coshocton
Hee
Peter Sherrot
Valentine Marhofer
Henry Bhrieh
Willard Mixer
John Leech
Millcreek
Charley Lawrence
Chili
N. K. Bechtel
Isaac Bechtel
Shelby Pare
Joseph Storm
Medina County
Joseph Myser
Cognotton
Would. C. Croft
Tecrae
James Welling
Harvey Bechtel
Athens
John Seheetz
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