Weather and flood snowstorm devastates area causing outages and deaths
A long sequence of crippling weather hits the region with winds and frost. Homes lose heat as gas and fuel run low causing widespread cold and outages. Rail yards report deaths of cattle and hogs, while a foundry roof is torn off. A surgeon sale notes high cow prices as market activity rises amid disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thin County
Beret
Wauseon
Toledo
Wauscon Foundry
Cval
C. M. Harrison
County Probate Court and Local Notices 1918
Probate court items include marriages licenses real estate transfers and guardian actions with estate filings and appraisals. Also listed are monthly public notices of licenses guardianships and two letters from Jake in Frosty Florida providing a human interest glimpse and local anecdotes.
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Treasury
Common Pleas Court
G. R. le
Ursula Miller
al Carl FP
Ise
Guardian Sd Litem
Bond
Cleon Albert Barhite
Harala
Baurhite
Ling
Margaret Pink
Guardian
William C
Jake
Florida
Juvenile Court of Fulton County Court Report
A report on Fulton County Juvenile Court highlights its low publicity and strong community role. The court, led by Judge A. M. Barber and probation officer Dr. C. A. Cole, handled 225 cases in 1917 with few commitments and many children returning to homes. Mothers' pensions support about 20 families, and the probation officer works to keep cases out of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton County
A. M. Barber
C. A. Cole
Ben
Benn
Cleveland
Lancaster
Delaware
Lehman gets life in Fulton murder case
Fred Lehman was sentenced to life in the State Penitentiary by Judge Wolf after the court overruled a motion for a new trial. The defense argued at length, with State remarks praising the court and jury. Lehman appealed. the judge criticized the defense’s questioning and noted the credibility issues in the case while upholding the verdict of first degree murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman
Frederick Lehman
Wolf
Fulton County
Fred Lehman
State Penitentiary
Teas JSON
Jude Wolf
Gedusel
Mr. Fowler
Lehoman
Court of Justice
Dow
Willy
Lily
Avanesel
Munner
Gleaners Meet in Kalama Michigan Supreme Arbor Convention
The Supreme Arbor Ancient Order of Gleaners held its biennial convention in Kalama Michigan January 9 to 13. H H Hough was re elected Supreme Vice Chief. Delegates included Walter Lepsinger Harold Kutzley and H Hough. Speakers included Senator Hobson Herbert Quick and Gov Sleeper. The group backed National Prohibition and Red Cross efforts and reported 85 000 farmers in ten midwest states with five new states added in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Arbor Ancient Order of Gleaners
Kalama- 200
Michigan
H. H. Hough
Gleaner
Supreme Arbor Ancient Order of Gleaners Bell
Kalama2oo
Jatary
Walter Lefsinger
Harold Kutzley
Senator Hobson
Herbert Quick
Washington D. C
Gov. Sleeper
Red Cross
Gleaners
Middle West
H. Hough
Victory for the Fire Fighters Red Cross Cafeteria
The cafeteria committee at the courthouse basement thanks all helpers and donors whose support funded meals and supplies. Net balance after expenses was $247.25 or $1,087.76, with profits to aid the local Red Cross Chapter and improve lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Court House
Pioneer Woman Leader Remembered In York Township Obituary
Mrs. Robert J. Sharp of York Township, a pioneer and first woman school director, died aged 77. The report recalls her long life, community service, teaching, marriage to Robert John Sharp, and children, alongside a wartime fire disaster on Falton Street where volunteers battled a blaze amid a blizzard, saving nearby properties. The narrative recalls her faith, church ties, and final days, merging with local vignettes of tragedy and civic effort.
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Robert J. Sharp
York Township
Athelinda Devol Cheadle
Gilman
Susannah Cheadle
Maumee
Irma Ethel
Robert Dean
Kendallville
Indiana
Osborne
Wauseon
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Wauseon Foundry
Homer B. Steward
Tolstein
Napoleon
Emma Elarka Deol
Fmma Elarka de Kold
George Pitman
McClure
J. F P. Kiter
Frank Whitmer
Wabash
G. W. Reese
Montpelier
Reese
Alesen
Ellen Hawley
Pearse
Srehbaid Aig
Albert Fouty
Bint Barnum
Ema
Emily Geer
Tenow
Beaovrce
Worth
Texas
Darby
School of Naval Gunnery
Ee Shadie
Jerman
David B
Mary I. Dieesee
Sarah May Pennell
Newcomer's
J. Wauseer Meen
Henry W
Laura Stotzer
Lawrence P. Grime
Stotzer
Archbold
Siena Colleges of
Orps
Aarde
Camp Kelly
Tex
Ing
M. W. of A
The
Royal
Kationim
Roy F. Kibler
Farmer, Morenci
Leather Man
Horace Greeley
Orig
Jacksonville
Fla
Tam Pa
Pas-a-brille
Gulf of Mesleo
Tam Pa Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Pia
N. of Fla
Lakland Fla
Loos
Sant Clout
First Nation Bank
Fis
Peoppel
J. FE. L
St. Petersburg
Gran Ma
Sant Clout Fla
Juvenile Court of
Ventory
Walter Howard
Base Hospital
Camp Pike
Little Rock
Arkansas
Wanseon
Walter Rowans
Camp Bike
Arcanens
Ant
Wich School
Spence
Ian Business College of
Wellineson
Lorain County
Howard
Walter
Gilinge
Monaay
Winter
Bryan
Butler
Wause
Ray Emerling
France
George Emerling
Ohio
Ray
Lear
Hank
Cora
George
Paris
Fulton County Farm Bureau
City Hall
Philip Verhulst
Winameg
Win
Belgium
Waterville
Cut
Fike
TLB
Struksacker
Way
Orother
Philip Beats
Ila Waa
Gaston Scintulin
Neiily
Winamag
Servons
Christian Church
Ber J. AL Peers
Wauseon Fire Department
Huber Brothers
S. B. Over
Bakers
Department
Reserve Corps
Reichhardt
Acme
Harmon Krauss
Harrison
Harrison Funkhouser Brothers
Sims
Harrison Building
Church of Christ
Hitler Carpenter
Christ
Fieyang
S. B. Overmyer
Chas. Eastman
Geo
Ars
William W. Cheadle
South Geer
William Hoag
Geo! Schwaner
Bend
Washington
Nathan R. Gust Bauer
Carl Edison
Arthur Gor
Isabella County
Wayne Harris
Carl Clark
Amosister
Mia
Ingabee D. Conklin
Morningstar
Joe Hampshire
Ed Heoria
G. Furney
M. Coen
Old Washington
Elmer
Myers
Geo. Lindley
Frank Harper
Arthur Fields
Albert Kolb
Huber
Wm. Huber
Andy
Hubers
Edzar
van Rensselaer
Tandy
George Esser
T, An
Sona
I Ama Sharp
Bert Sharp
Dean Sharp
Hoover
Ilka
Fulton Grange
Llation
Pike Red Cross Winames Red Cross
South Side
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