Adjourned Meeting Debates Lands for Reservoir Site
Officials met in adjourned session to authorize land acquisition for a new reservoir and water plant. Owners Bonnell and Pugh oppose proposed prices, sending the matter to courts for eminent domain and compensation while traffic and enforcement ordinances are prepared. The piece also notes a Devuls Punch Bowl tale and a death penalty case for Janes Morgan.
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Boarel
Imo
Bere
Herbert Bonnell
J. W. Pugh
Bonnel
Soma
Aires
Villare Safed
Villar
Bain
John Swindeman of Akron and Wauson A Community Pillar
Obituary notes John Swindeman born December 14, 1848 in Akron Ohio died June 2 1915 at age 75 in Wauson. He moved to Wauson in 1868 operating a market, married Helena Napoleon and had three children Josephine Nicholas Gertrude Ira Beth Pred. Funeral at St Marys Church with interment in Catholic cemetery.
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John Swindeman
Akron
Ohio
Wauscor
Helena’ ‘Obtad
Napoleon
Josephine
Nicholas Froppel
Gertrude
Ira
Fastrasn Beth
Pred P
St ‘Asmair
Fulden
Frederick Brooker
A. Shutt
Inansas City
Missouri
Wauseon
Wauseon Cemetery
Frederick
Kansas City
Frank EB. Kenyon- Frederick
I Frederick
Sarah Langston Brookes
Barber Place
East Leggett Street
W. E. Disbrow
Brooker
Gea Brooker
Mamie Shutt
Nellis Clingan
County Affairs Notes and Probate Court Actions
Probate Court handles estate settlements including the Bartura Lantz and Syvester Spring estates with final accounts, distributions, and guardianship actions. Common Pleas Court addresses new cases, real estate transfers, licenses, and duties from administrators, guardians, and heirs, alongside tax and payroll items and reminders.
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Treasury
Common Pleas
Bartura Lantz
Earnest L. Rowe
Finn
Syvester Spring
Kalite
Wm. Demahne
Timothy Plummer
Levi Frysinger
John Heffron
Roe Nofziger
Laura A. Walters
Everett Stith
Tarling
Coflough
Joseph Feltz
Wm.bersk
Lawson Kang
Wor Oe
Fred
Chas
Clark
E. B. Houtty
Fulton County War Savings Campaign Promotes Thrift Stamps
Local notes urge residents to buy War Savings Stamps and participate in the thrift drive as part of wartime fiscal policy. The campaign explains tax exemptions, family registrations, and monthly purchase options, urging broad participation across Fulton County despite confusion in some lines.
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Fulton County War
P. Grisier
Anil
Netifientes
Governiment
Tovernments
Ets
Lidiva
Patton
W. S.S
Florence H.bennett
Woman's Division
Ohio
Emeno
Finton County
Eoaeh Archbold
Emmaernier
Pay
Civil Service Examinations Offer Many Jobs for Citizens
The Civil Service Commission announces vacancies across 126 job types, many open to women. Positions range from stenographers to high level professionals with salaries from $1,800 to $9.20 a day, with training required for top posts. Representatives offer full information from the Commission.
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Jocnl Board of Civil-Service
United States Civil Service Commission
Naval Ordinance Plant
Department of Agriculture
Civil Service Commission
Put-in-Bay Chosen as 1920 Odd Fellows Meeting Site
Put-in-Bay was selected as the meeting place for the 1920 Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows session to be held next year at Spring.
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Congregational
Jay Bar
Put-In-Bay
Grand Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Springe
Bring ’Em Back Club in Pulton County Service Reflections
A local group of soldiers and sailors from Pulton County reflects on their service and the community’s appreciation for being remembered. They discuss memories, gratitude, and desire to honor fellow veterans.
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Pulton County
Coblenz
Geermany
Tayog
Walter T. Biddle
Hilfscheid
Germany
Fulton
Fourth of July picnic planned for Clinton Township Sunday Schools
Clinton Township Sunday Schools plan a homey Fourth of July picnic at the Fair Grounds with slides, coast ers, games, and contests for children under 12. Melvin Porter chairs the committee and wants to bring kids from the county for a patriotic day with transportation arranged.
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Township 8. S
Clinton Township
Melvin Porter
Loco
Jren
Col
Howard
Dalf
Accident injures John Kuntz on Drennan Farm frame
An accident at the John Drennan Farm three miles west of Wauseon injured John Kuntz when a heavy timber fell during barn frame raising. The timber struck him near the jaw, breaking it on both sides, and he was taken to Toledo for surgery. Witnesses misbelieved neck injury at first.
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Ohio
United States
Mix Blanche Weber
Ik & Haumesser Drug Store
Fulton
E Nerson
J Ohn Hanmesser
Ohn Kuntz
John Drennan
Drennan
Wauseon
John Kantz
Orencen
O' Kuhn
Kuntz
Kunte
McGuffin
Pettisville
Toledo
Toledo For the Rather Difficult Operation of Having the Law Set In Place. Therr
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