Sheriff Traps Felton County Man After Fifty Mile Pursuit
Sheriff Kopp’s fifty mile drive led to the arrest of Marion Sanders alias Leo Johnson for grand larceny charged from 1900. Sanders was in Brush cutting work near Delta when seized and jailed to face arraignment before Judge Cameron on the 26th. The stolen goods valued at 38.50 spurred the charge of grand larceny.
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Kopp
Felton County
Marion Sanders
Leo Johnson
Sanders
Delta
Cameron
Common Pleas Court
Dr. Denman
Sherwood
Waterville
Maumee
Toledo
Woman's Relief Corps meeting plans district convention
The Woman's Relief Corps held a well attended meeting Thursday afternoon with many expressing intent to attend the district convention in Napoleon on October 11. Local social and church groups hosted gatherings with games, music, and luncheon for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Relief Corps
Napoleon
Snyder Family Reunion Brings 134 Members to J A Parents Grave
The Snyder family reunion at J A Parents grave drew 134 registered guests. Grandma Snyder, age ninety one the next day, attended with cheer, Rev. Robertson gave an address, and several youths performed. Officers were elected for a permanent group and the next reunion is set for the first Saturday in September next year. Two relatives noted as having passed away since last year were Mrs Sollenberger and John Sewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
J. A. Parent
Galilee
Grandma Snyder
Grandma
Rev. Robertson
Vera Kellermeier
Gertrude Laser
Helen Parent
Grace Parent
Marjory Smith
Sherman Snyder
J. W. Parent
J. Lavergne
J. L Sisco
Cyrus Kellermeier
J.W. Parent
Sollenberger
John Sewell
Sherwood Chronicle
Toledo Visitors Busy at Partee and Around Town
Mrs. Anna Harvey of Toledo was a guest at the Partee home Friday. Miss Helen McCullough left Sunday for a week’s visit in Toledo. Miss Margaret Hovey of Bowling Green is visiting friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Montgomery
Gaston Bell
North Carolina
Anna Harvey
Toledo
Partee
Helen McCullough
Margaret Hovey
Bowling Green
City
Defiance county items note canal work and society meeting
The article reports the canal is drying with repairs planned including a new concrete lock in Defiance city and a culvert at Charlee, plus a dip in canal fish and local fishermen. It covers a Defiance county Medical Society gathering with new members, talks on state and American Medical Association meetings, and a future meeting at the public library.
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Miama
Erie
Schneider Bros
Charlee
Paulding
Defiance County Medical Society
Christian Church
Hicksville
Defiance
West End
Hickeville
N. H. Jackson
W. 8. Powell
American Medical Association
J. J. Reynolds
County Society
State Association
Cedar Point
Defiance County
Swilley House
Union of Endeavor
March of Progress
Franchise Applications Filed For Local Electric Railroads
The Toledo and Defiance Electric Railroad and the Defiance Hicks ville and Ft Wayne line seek city franchise approvals in a three week notice period. Both routes would be owned by the Toledo Wabash and St Louis, with initial work by separate companies. Plans detail lines from Broadway east, Pearl south to Maumee river, a Pearl to Wayne bridge, and a Wayne Street terminus at the Auglaize. J F Banke, rep for the T W & St L, filed the filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo and Defiance Electric Railroad
Defiance, Hicksville & Ft. Wayne Electric Railroad
Toledo, Wabash and
St. Louie
Toledo
Broadway
Pearl
Maumee River
Wayne
Wayne Street
Auglaize
Hicksville
Fort Wayne
J. F. Banke
Local Visitors and Travel Notes From Defiance Area
South Defiance Mrs Wolfrum and daughter Kreda and two grandchildren Esther and Herold visited Mr and Mrs Baum on Friday. Miss Mulligan from Toledo visiting at Longemith and Obermiller returned to Toledo Thursday. Mr J M Holdridge made a business trip to Bowling Green and Michigan last week.
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Wolfrum
Kreda
Esther and
Herold
Mra Baum
Mulligan
Toledo
Longemith’s
Obermiller’s
Defiance County Sees Six Thousand Six Hundred School Age Children
In Defiance county six thousand six hundred children aged six to twenty one are counted as of school age though attendance likely doubles to only half that group plus potential fees. One hundred seventy teachers are required but several schools lack staff. enumeration lists townships and villages with varying totals and Defiance city enrollment at 1954 shows one thousand five hundred four.
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Defiance
Henry County
Napoleon
Wabash
East Defiance
Auglaize
Defiance County
Adams
Defiance Township
Hemage Ei Ie
Delaware Township
South
Richland
Tiffin Township
Washington Township
Village of
Ney
Absorbed by Trust Takes Control of Continental Sugar
Control of the Continental Sugar Company of Cleveland has passed to the American Sugar Refining Company. The Fremont and Elisaville Michigan plants remain, with no change to the board or management. The absorption likely limits new refinery plans, while seasonal work supports local wages. Mr and Mrs Joseph Dieb returned Friday from their wedding trip.
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Continental Sugar Company
Cleveland
American Sugar Refining Company
Fremont
Elisafield
Mich
George E. Collins
Sugar Trust
Cleveland Company
Collins
Continental Co
Joseph Dieb
Great System Aims to Unite Toledo and Cincinnati by Trolley
The Schoept syndicate rapidly completes a network of trolleys linking Lima to Lakeview and Lake Erie, with tracks to Toledo and Cincinnati in view. Interurban conversion of the C. L. M. line progresses, wires to be strung soon, Defiance service planned next spring, and a Toledo bridge project nearing completion.
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W. Keeley Schoopt
Lima
Schoepf Syndicate
Indiana, Columbus & Eastern
Jackson
Mich
Toledo
Limita
Waterville
Bellefontaine & Lima
Schoept
Appleyard
Southern Ohio
Lakeview
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Toledo Blade
McKinley Memorial Dedication May Draw Ohio Guard
A dispatch from Akron notes Senator Charles Dick hopes the Ohio National Guard will attend the dedication in Canton. The Eighth Regiment C N G will mobilize in Akron for the parade and ceremony. In 1893 Canton contributed three companies, near McKinley’s home, with two of the President’s nephews in those units. Ruth Johnson visits Lime. B F Lewis visits family. Maude Cummings of Garrett visits relatives.
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McKinley Memorial
Canton
Akron
Charles Dick
Ohio National Guard
Eighth Regiment
United States
Mc 8
Thie
McKinley
Catholic Knights Elect Ohio Officers at Convention
The Catholic Knights of Ohio closed their annual convention with officers elected including Spiritual director Rt. Rev. Ignatius F. Horstman D D Bishop of Cleveland president Peter J. Mettler Toledo vice president Fred S. Smith Akron secretary C J Anthony Cleveland trustee Martin J Burke Marion. Next convention to be held at Upper Sandusky. Most officers were reelected with Mettler in a second term and Anthony in an eighth term.
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Ottawa
Catholic Knights of Ohio
Ignatius F. Horstman
D. D
Cleveland
Peter J. Mettler
Toledo
Fred S. Smith
Akron
C. J. Anthony
Martin J. Burke
Marion
Upper Sandusky
Mettler
Anthony
Extent of work done on C. and L. M. track near Defiance
An inspection shows substantial progress on the C. and L. M. line in Defiance and vicinity. Ties down, ballast pending, and a large fill replacing an old trestle have improved the road bed to be on par with rivals. Rails for city extension await bridge settlement and ballasters progress from Lime toward Defiance. Also notes marriages, travel, and new births in local families.
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C. N
East Defiance
Defiance
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Virginia
Edward Chellis Daoust
Yale
Catherine Sites
C. R. McBride
Henry Brady
Harry Brady
J. F. Heilshorn
Harry Heilshorn
Shaw
Myrtle Peterson
Charles Beard
Chicago
W. H. Reddig
H. Wallace
Mildred
J. P. Cameron
Curtis Willock
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Canada
Alllaama
Society & Cocsrt
Charles Ensign
The
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Harmon C. C. Kopp
Rose Amelia Wandt
Highland Township
St.John’s Lutheran Church
George Miller
Natal
C. E. Society of the United Brethren Church
Roy Gearheart
Gearhart
Misa Mildred Raglemier
Raglemier
Maude Cummings
Garrett
Chester Mille
A. H. Kemper
Holgate Avenue
J. J. Montgomery
Tiffin
G. E. Winn
Evansport
John R. Wilhelm
Tallis T. Shaw
Webb W. Wood
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D’nelle Wilhelm
E. J. Phelps
Muskogee
I. T
Fred Lowe
Mexico
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Florida
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H. P. Tower
Beloit
Wis
Frank T. Donley
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Parmer & Decker
Jones College of Auctioneering
A.W
Thames Auction O
Medical Society
Hicksville Lock
Edward Squire
Jefferson Street
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. Louis
South Defiance
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Continental Sugar Co
Octopus
Mise Ruth Johnson
Lime
B. F. Lewis
Diies Maude Cummings
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Hicksville Township
William Duerk
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First National Bank
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