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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1918
Page
8
Mrs Art Bill hosts Sunbeam Circle at East Oak Street as Toledo visitors and local families attend social events. War Savings stamps progress in Fulton County lags behind quota. local leaders urge buy and note per capita figures.
The Woman's Benefit Association of Maccabees in Wauseon schedules a Big Rally Day for Wednesday May 1 at the city hall. Great Commander Mrs Nellie Heppert of Akron and Captain Jennie Little of Toledo will attend with the Union Guards. Delegations are promised from Deshler Malinta Florida Montpelier and other hive communities. Afternoon program includes ritual work and demonstrations. Evening program features Nellie Heppert and Union Guards with additional exhibits and Rose Shower.
The Ohio Branch of the Council of National Defense seeks a Fulton County women's organization. A meeting to organize a county committee is set for Friday April 26 at 1 3 p m at the courthouse. Women from clubs, societies, orders, Granges, and rural groups are urged to attend and elect officers to promote patriotic work. Mrs Chas F Stotzer is temporary chairman.
A legal fight in Wauseon centers on Metamora Telephone Company seeking to block Ogden Mutual Telephone from intruding into its service area and to make an injunction permanent. Judge A C Bowersox presides as witnesses from Lyons Metamora and nearby areas testify this week amid complex pleadings.
The Wauseon High School announces its 1918 graduation next month, the largest class in school history with thirty four students. Names listed include Mary Young R Lowell McClarren John Meister Anna Galbraith Donald Porter Rolland Maddox Clara Gorsuch Thelma Bulger Nelson Burkholder Clyde Keller Kenneth King William Bell Ruth Zeigler Paul Bonar Walter McLain Reta Stuempel George Gasche Ralph Farley Louise Hancock Leslie Paxson Aurelius Weber Myrtle Bixler Elden Merrillatt Freeman Merrillatt Ella Gorsuch Frank Jodry Lowell Perry Stella Cupp Clair Chamberslain Irvin Haskell Florence Meller Lloyd Abb Ralph Shaffer.
The War department invites veterinary college students to enlist in the Medical Enlisted Reserve Corps and complete their education before active service. It urges spring high school graduates to consider a profession not overcrowded while aiding the country. Correspond with V. Brumley acting e w of the College of Veterinary Medicine Ohio State University Columbus.
Ber dilla Gorsuch, 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs George E B Gorsuch, died last Sunday after pneumonia weakened heart. A Wauseon High School junior born Pettisville October 2 1898, she was a devout Christian loved by family and friends. Funeral at West Jefferson home Tuesday with Rev Wharton and Rev Evans. pallbearers Donald Grisier Charles Cole George Roos Neil McIntosh Harold Becker Louis Jodry. Interment Wauseon cemetery.
The Tuesday Club rolls call with a Danish West Indies topic while Louella Harger reviews Mary Antin The Promised Land. Nellie Gorsuch hosts with Dora Kolb presenting Julia Jameson News Items. Pyh tian Sisters notice for Wauseon Temple No 337 inspection on Monday evening April 29 with inspector Mrs Nellie French of Toledo.
E C Disbrow announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for county treasurer. Known across the county for years in mercantile business at Oak Shade, he is described as loyal public spirited and a prior candidate for this office.
A telegram from the state director announces Henry Ford will furnish one thousand farm tractors to Ohio farmers this year at cost of manufacture. Mr. Fernald will handle further particulars, and Fulton County farmers with use for a tractor are urged to seek him.
The Shakespeare Club's last meeting was held at the Library Wolaesise with officers elected. President Mrs. P. Grisier, Vice President Miss Emma Cummings, Secretary Mrs. Harmon Krauss, Treasurer Mrs. Glen Soule. They scheduled a War Time Luncheon on May 38 as the final event.
Russell Rowe and Miss Minnie Zimmerman were quietly married Saturday evening December 20 at the home of Reverend B. Eby. Rowe, home on furlough from Sherman, has been in training since last fall. Zimmerman has taught near Ridgeville Corners for several years.
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