Woodward Drug Store and local society notes
Local notes list visitors and residents including Mrs W J Witty in Newville and Misses Stoll Ferris Hoeffel Miller Franzdorf Gleason among others. Business ads promote hats at Boyer's and fleece lined underwear at Vandenbroek's while Bra nds like Buck's Second Hand Store buy old items. Court and church activities include grand lodge meeting in Columbus, missionary address by Rev Bunge, and Brunersburg M E church repairs with donor thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunge
St. Louis Lutheran Church
Canal Church
Emerald Township
Paulding County
Local society notes and business items
Miss Helen Brown left for a visit in Ft Wayne. Mrs Bridenbaugh returned from Toledo. Miss Claire Knisely of Toledo is visiting. Dey Ayers offers loans at 4 percent. Wanted a good boy to learn printer trade. Mrs R S Greiner returned to Lima after a city visit. Miss Alara Pope returned to Van Wert after a city visit. Mrs George Bell returned to Toledo after a visit. Mr and Mrs K Ayers and son Harris returned from Port Clinton after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Brown
Ft. Wayne
Claire Knisely
Toledo
The
City
R. S. Greiner
Lima
Mies Alara Pope
van Wert Wedn’lay
George Bell
K Ayers
L’arris
Port Clinton
Five Year Old Elida Girl Bitten by Cat
Fear Babies special reports the five year old daughter of Frank Johns of Elida was severely bitten on the wrist and taken to Chicago for treatment. It notes Lucile Strayer, a cousin, was bitten by a dog a year ago and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Johns
Elida
Chicago
Lucile Strayer
Mural Circle Event and Noble Farm Wedding Reported
The Mural Improvement Circle enjoyed an evening with Charles Lamb read by Mrs. C. W. Butler at Mrs. J. P. Cameron’s home. Vera E. Durham wed Charles X. Rodgers at a Noble township country home. Rev. S. L. Roberts officiated. The Kirtley May wedding events and several social entertainments fill the week’s calendar with notable guests and a six o'clock dinner at the Evans residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mural Improvement Circle
Charles Lamb
J. P. Cameron
C. W. Butler
Lamb
I. Durham
Noble Township
Vera E
Charles X. Rodgers
Tiffin Township
Mable Evans
Mabel Switzer
Chenevert
William Kirtley, Jr
Mabel Livans
Jefferson Street
Besse Kirby
C. E Chenevert
Mable Switzer
Haviland
Miss Kirtley
Joseph Evans
Ruth Gleason
Kareen Evans
White Sox win first game of world series
The Chicago American League team edged the Nationals 2 to 1 in the opening game of the world series held in cold, snowy conditions. Key plays included Roche's third base hit and Isbell's RBI. Weather and crowd size affected attendance, with 12,693 present despite expectations of over 20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hahn
Schulte
Nationals
Capt
Chance
Altrock
Roche
Donohue
Dougherty
Hoffman
Brown
Sehulte
Isbell
Kling
Johnstone
O’ Loughlie
White Sox
White
Owen
Reulbach
Cubs
Farewell Reception for Rev. A. B. Murphy at Baptist Church
A large turnout at Defiance Baptist Church farewells Rev. A. B. Murphy and family. The event featured spontaneous expressions of appreciation, a local orchestra performance, and light refreshments. Murphy plans a farewell sermon next Sunday then departs for Redding California for weeks of meetings before seeking a permanent posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Murphy
The
Baptist Church
Rev. Murphy
Deaths of J. H. Wendt and R. L. Christy Prompt Obits
J. H. Wendt died Monday at his Francis Street home from anaemia after a two year shoe business in Defiance. Born July 9 1869 in Fir Wayne he lived in Mark township and worked in Kansas City and Illinois. He married Libbie Miller in 1896. one child died. Surviving relatives include parents Henry and Mary Wendt two brothers two sisters and two half brothers. Funeral was in Sherwood with R O T M and local church services. R. L. Christy of Tiffin township died Monday at 66, survived by wife and two children. funeral in Evansport with Masonic lodge. Also noted are visits to Toledo for J Tillinghast’s funeral and word of P G Towar’s death in Garden City Kan typhoid fever. Towar left Defiance August 18. He was 38 and survived by wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wendt
Francis Street
Defiance
P.lodge
Altman
Holgate
Wendt
Smucker
M.ef Church
Lodge
R. L. Christy
Tiffin Township
Evansport
Masonic Lodge
P. G. Towar
Continental Sugar Co
Garden City
Kan
Towar
Market Report Summary of Grain Livestock Prices
Toledo grain futures listed cash and deferred prices for wheat corn oats rye and clover seed with Dec tags. Hog and cattle ranges given for top medium workers pigs stags and roughs with steer and cow price bands plus calves sheep and lambs figures. East Buffalo market notes receipts and price bands for cattle veals sheep hogs and hog categories with city markets closing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
East Buffalo
Elected Secretary for Central Ohio Conference Deaconess Hospital
Rev. S. L. Roberts of this city was elected secretary for the Central Ohio Conference Deaconess Hospital in Toledo at a board meeting on Wednesday. The hospital was established this summer as an adjunct to the Deaconess home. The election was recommended at the last meeting and was unanimous.
Advertised Letters for Defiance Ohio Week Ending Oct 9 1966
The post office at Defiance Ohio lists uncalled letters for the week ending October 9 1966. Wettinghoft Bros P N Wright Dr R Wolcott Mrs Nellie Dickson Miss Nora Rank Mrs M E Spide. If not claimed within 14 days these will be sent to the dead letter office by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance Ohio
Wettinghoft Bros
P. N. Wright
R. Wolcott
Nellie Dickson
Nora Rank
M. E. Spide
C.J. Thompson
Holgate Passes Eight MPH Speed Limit for Trains
Holgate officials battle B and O railroad to curb rail speeds after grade crossing deaths. An ordinance limits trains to eight miles per hour, but No. 8 was clocked at a mile in one minute fifteen seconds, six times the limit, by Marshal Knapp and Mayor Lampmac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holgate
B. & O. Railroad
Marshal Knapp
Lampmac
Probate Court Issues Marriages to Defiance Residents
Probate Court records show licenses issued to Charles Falk 30 and Alma Miller 23 both of Defiance. Luther L Hoff 24 of Cleveland and Jett Correll Griffen 22 of Hicksville. Lewis Srouse 28 of Syracuse Ind and Emily Hosea 23. Peter B Stroh seeks divorce from Amanda Stroh alleging wilful absence since their 1879 marriage. Stroh resides in Hicksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Sowers
Allen County
Ind
Eliza W. Streibing
Hicksville Township
Homer A. Oliver
Mary Allen
Farmer Township
Charles Io. Rodgers
Tiffin Township
Dora EK. Durham
Noble Township
Charles Falk
Alma Miller
Defiance
Luther L. Hoff
Cleveland
Jett Correll Griffen
Hicksville
Lewis Srouse
Syracuse
Emily Hosea
Peter B Stroh
Amanda Stroh
Stroh
Defiance Circuit Preacher Roberts Schedules Independence Services
Rev Roberts of the Defiance Circuit preaches at Independence Sunday morning at 10:30. He then holds services at Auglaize chapel at 2:30 and delivers an evening sermon at Bruoersburg at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Independence
Auglaize Chapel
Bruoersburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ingersoll Watch
Woodward ® Drug Store
W. J. Witty
Newville
Clara Stoll
Ottawa
Grace Ferris
Lagrange, Ind
Boyer’s
Glen Brubaker
St. Paul, Minn
Cecelia Hoeffel
Napoleon
Anna Miller
Anna Franzdorf
Vandenbroek’s
Lara Gleason
Bellefontaine
Armbruster Residence
Buck’s
Singer’s Grocery
Fred Mangas
Thomas
M. B. Gorman
Perry Street
Charley Schmaltz
Coshocton
S. Schmaltz
A. W. King & Son
Defiance, C
James Tittle
Clara
Findlay
Mr. Tittle
Bert Crow
I’. J. Papenhagen
R. H. Sutphen
George Roberts
Carl Growey
Columbus
Grand Lodge
Fr. and
A. M
la Larmer Center
R. PF
H. B. Hannon
Bryan
Ohio
W. A. Cline
Willis
New York City
San Jose
Cal
New Orleans
S. A. Lasalle
Lasalle & Koch Co
Minnie Smith
Julia Rigel
Stanley
Josephine Culkins
Fale
Wellaman’s
Auberon Herbert
Beulah, Mich
Clarence Savage
Tiffin
Itta Lower
Carl Kniss
Garrett
Mr. Knise
J. H. Kinner
Brunerssburg M. EK. Church
James Harper
Ed. Company
Doc
Joe Shottdore
Defiance, Ohio
Anna Fisher
Dey Ayers
Dean’s
F. P. Weisenburger & Brother
Rexall
State
WM. Geiger
Elbert E. Carter
Peter Kettenring
Edson Phonographs
Victor Talking
Mollencup’s
Martin Schon
J. F. Deatrick
Augsburg School
Holbein
Raphael Menge
Angelical Kauffman
Miss Kittner
Jones
Sheckard
Rohe
Kunohue
Steinfeldt
Moren
Sheekard
Americans
Rf A
Tohe
Pees Ween Ewes
Ieeeees
Sullivan
Eee
Tannehill
Wocal S
AB. R. BH. PO. A.E
Homme
Chaie Savces
Evers
P Moran
Eueustu Gt
X, Weisenburger & Ft
Rev
Sherwood
Edward Squire
H.C. Chappel
S T. Sutphen
J Tillinghast
Tillinghast
Toledo Law Works
Omar Commandary K. T
G. D. Edgar
Crosby
Kittner’s Clothing 8Store
Kittner’s Clothing Store
Court House
Shropshire
Rhode Island
F. A. Goddard
Clinton ST. Defiance, Ohio
Probate
W. WY. Hutchins & Son
Red Front
Clinton Street
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