Late Ohio farmer LeRoy Whittecar dies at 70
Obituary notes LeRoy Whittecar born September 8 1848 near London Ohio. He lived on Fulton County farms most of his life except two years in California and one in Wisconsin. He married Mary Jane Somers Stoner then Florence M. Fenton, has one son and two brothers. Funeral services held at Ottokee church with prayers for comfort for family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Whittecar
Sea Sid
Lonton
Madison
Ohio
Fulton Co
Mary Jane ‘Somers Stoner
Florence M. Fenton
Alethodat
Ottokee End
California
Wouseon
Fulton County Victory Loan Campaign Speech Tribute
Local reader column documents Lt. Gen Ralph D Cole paying tribute to Ohio soldiers. It urges Fulton County to back the Victory Loan drive, praising heroism and urging readers to support the effort and wipe out debt through planned bonds. The note emphasizes unity and enduring sacrifice for state and nation.
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Ralph D. Cole
Ohio
M. P. IN FRANCE HARLES Wenzel Writes of Experience and Hopes
In a World War I era letter from France veteran Chas expresses longing to return home, notes Marines possibly taking over MP duties, and mentions Y M C A workers and fellow Toledo men. He asks about toys in Wallagon and hopes for leave. Birthday piece describes Comrade Van Nortwick’s 75th with 33 attendees and a call for neighbors to stay connected.
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Harles Wenzel
France
Toledo
M. P
States
Nice
Wallagon
Auve
Chas
A. S. van Nortwick
Persens
van Nortwick
Lindley
Germany
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
Acton
Army of Occupation
England
Luxemburg
Belgium
Red Cross
Hudson Ave
Newark
Leu’s Germany Letter From Duty to Fulton Parents 1919
Hiding behind a soldier’s tone, H. Leu writes from Germany to his parents in Fulton County. He remarks on plans to sail, hopes for return home, and anger toward German troops during hikes. He notes the Liberty Loan poster, currency changes, and daily routines like inspections and watch purchases as Allied victory echoes.
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H. Leu
Germany
J. J. Leu
Fulton County
Ohio Health Protection Bill to cut disease deaths in 1920
The Hughes Health District Bill now awaits Governor Cox signature and will fund 102 health officers plus nurses and clerks to provide statewide health protection. Expected outcomes include reduced typhoid fever and diphtheria deaths and lower overall sickness costs. A pie social is planned at Bayes schoolhouse May 6 with program at 8 pm, and a Firemen's Hall dance is set for May 7, 1919 at 8:30 pm.
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Ohio Health Protection
Hughes Health District
Cox
Ohio
Bayes
Stella Westfall
Water Meeting Discusses Wauseon Water Supply
About one hundred residents attended the Water Meeting at the Court House on Friday evening to examine the water supply situation in Wauseon. Mr Charles Grisier chaired and W S Sherman of Toledo detailed the survey and the engineer's Turkeyfoot Reservoir proposal. The meeting reviewed plans, funding, and the bond issue of 17000 to fund the project, with emphasis on evaluating the need for a new system and the impact on local business and growth. A citizens meeting is set for next Wednesday evening at Roeck Court House to ask questions and share views.
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Court House
Wauseon
Chas. Grisier
W.¢ d. Sherprin
Toledo
Board of
Trustees of
Publicairs
Aystem
Water Board
Watseon
Watsoon
Spl
Epecia
Liegu
The
Sherman
Clark
Kesfoot
Roevck
W. d. Sherman
Ongineer
Salesmen among mail carriers clear War Savings stamps
Ohio War Savings committee lists mail carriers who sold over five thousand dollars in War Savings stamps in the first month. Ener & Grimm of Wauneon credited with six thousand two hundred ten dollars. C F Greenough attended the ceremony at the Toledo Congregational Church last Friday evening. Rev. Tir. Arnold gave the evening address. the pastor of Washington Street church led the service.
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Ohio War Savings Committee
War Savings
Ener &. Grimm
Wauneon
C.F. Greenough
Piest Congregational Church
Toledo
Tir. Arnold
Washington Street
Ebuarch
Wauseon Grade School Choir Dazzles In Annual Program
The crowded High School assembly heard all grades from toddlers to eighth in a musical program under Miss Hewn Hartman. Violin solos by Theodore Taxin and Horton Hish drew praise, and the War pageant impressed with child performers.
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Wauseon Grade Schoo
Hewn Hartman
Hartman
Theodore Taxin
Horton Hish
Naturalization rules and fees for Wauseon courts in 1919
Legal notice outlines the naturalization process for federal and state courts in Wauseon, including declaration requirements, residence and character criteria, witnessing, English language rule, and fees of 1.00 for declaration and 4.00 for petition. It notes oath of allegiance, and event notices for a water meeting by W. Sherman on May 7 1919 and a May 15 1919 Ladies Aid meeting with supper.
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Wauseon
U. 3
U. S
U.S
Department of Labor
America
Soldier Pastor Rev Ralph W Stoody Serves Interim
Rev Ralph W Stoody a former Army chaplain candidate who served with the American Expeditionary Forces preached at the Methodist Church last Sunday and was named acting pastor during Rev G B Wiltsie’s absence. He is an Ohio Wesleyan graduate who studied theology before the war. Mrs Stoody is the daughter of Rev Genneut, former pastor of the Napoleny Methodist Church.
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Ralph W. Stoody
Methodist Church
Stoody
G. B. Wiltsie
Ohio Wesleyan University
Aas
Witchro
Genneut
Alethodist Church
Napoleny
Cases in Probate Court and Legal Notices
Probate court cases include marriage licenses real estate transfers and orders drawn on the treasury. New cases filed in common pleas court list county affairs and official actions pending in court calendars.
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Treasury
Common Pleas
Mable Marie Cammarn Dies After Illness at 19
Mable Marie Cammarn daughter of Ellis and Artie Funk born near Wauseon August 3 1599 died April 1919 aged 19 years 6 months 21 days. She joined the Christian church early in life and attended Sunday school. She married Chas. E. Brindley in 1917 and lived in Swanton Belleville and other towns. Funeral services were held at the Christian church with burial in Wauseon cemetery, leaving husband a sister and a nephew among many relatives and friends.
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H. B. Cammarn
Mable Marie
Ellis
Artie Funk
Wause
Christ
Christian Church
Ays
Mabel
Drain
Mich
Cammarn
Wauseon
Ohio
Chas. E. Brindley
Swanton
Belleville
Erene F. Dennis
Jane Hill
Hibbards
Tedrow
Swat
J. Sloan
L. Guthrie
Gates
Ade
Ruth
Wis
Mary Cup
Allie M. Dimke
Hattie C. Gale
Heath
Lideta
Waldvogel
Barbara
Terson
Theo. R. Schamp
Geo. Bressler
Yorker
Dan Shaffer
Leno M Hoffman
Frank R
Reia
Dollie M. Guilford
Maplewood
Oscar
Caroline Een
Geo
Christian’ Church
Hawkins
Watseon
A. F. Shaffer
Millie ‘Williams
C. RP
Waltz
Schippi
Delta
Sarah Cupp
Elmer
Pearl Falor
White
D. M
Emma ‘Kahle
Reuben Alees
Ida Bell Wiley
C. Hopkins
Hiram L
Hiram
Hannah
Olcott) Moseley
Hamilton
New York
Adelaide
Zella
Nellie Moseley Hill
Maurice
East Park Street
T B Ashton
Watsoon
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Bereavement
Desire to thank any who so kindly manifested their sympathy and aid in our great bereavement. It helped to lighten the burden of sorrow and dispel the dark shadows that enveloped us. HB Cammarn.
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Florence Whittecar
Orlo Whittecar
Cammarn
Hiram L. Mosley Dies Known for Founding Roles in Wau Seaon
Hiram L Mosley long active in Wau sekon business and public life remembered as a founder figure in the town. His fifty two years of resolute service span local commerce and community leadership with enduring influence.
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Wauseon
Wauseon probate and local guardianship notices compiled
Probate and guardianship items list actions for estates including Alexander Montgomery Harold Ham J M McComb and William Hoch. Notable entries cover Mary Russell Ida Ries Arthur Cleghorn and Henry Moseley with final accounts, executor discharges, and notices of publication and claims. Also notes on local civic service and a WWI era air incident near Mt Clemens with minor damage and no injuries.
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Jacob Herr
Seana Fo Jotice
Alexander Y. Montgomery
Harold H. Ham
J. M
A. T. McComb
William C. Hoch
Zimni
James
Harold
John Brodbeck
H. L.” Moseley
Mary
Russell
Deceas
Ida L Ries
Arthur S. Cleghorn
Joseph Derry
Canion
Geo. S. Copeland
Dealton A. Boyers
Dealton
A. Boyers
Melvina
Mosely
Wauseon
Margaret J. Adams
John D. Stutzman
Chas. W. Jackson
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