Miss Clemma Clark Wins Ford Touring Car Election
Miss Clemma Clark wins the Ford Touring Car race with a total of 8 773 376 votes. Mrs C P Pierce, Miss Martha Jones, Miss Ruth Day and several other candidates poll large totals as judges finalize the decision after a hard fought voting battle in this section. History notes the campaign spirit and the judges count before the outcome was clear.
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Clemma Clark
C. P. Pierce
Martha Jones
Ruth Day
Advocate
Judges tally in Mt. Sterling Advocate prize campaign
The judges verified the ballot box was sealed and counted votes Saturday night July 6. Winners include Miss Clemma Clark first grand prize Ford Touring Car and Mrs. C P Pierce second grand prize library suite. district and cash prizes listed with multiple winners.
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Mt. Sterling Advocate
B. Frank Perry
J. H. Conner
C. B. Patterson
Clemma Clark
Automobile and Prize Campaign Ends in Friendly Rivals
The Mt. Sterling Advocate reports the official standings of the big Automobile and Prize Campaign. Judges counted votes on an adding machine, checked results repeatedly, and announced winners after a thorough, courteous race. All candidates gained social connections and the spirit of good will persisted among rivals.
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Mt. Sterling Advocate
Campaign adds subscribers as Mt. Sterling Advocate touts impact
The Mt. Sterling Advocate thanks contestants and friends for boosting subscriptions during a fair campaign run by W. C. Potts Contest Company. Judges C. B. Patterson J. H. Conner and B. Frank Perry aided the count with an adding machine, and the paper boasts the largest guaranteed circulation in Kentucky's weekly field.
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W. C. Potts
Mt. Sterling
Advocate
C. B. Patterson
J. H. Conner
B. Frank Perry
Exchange Bank
Mt. Sterling Advocate
Kentucky
Registrants Classified amid War Time Notices
The Local Board of Montgomery County lists classified registrants who reached age by June 5 and notes a push to correct mailing routes. The page also records auction activity, merchant ads, and naval enlistment of Wm. Hunt, plus stock sale details for Mt. Sterling National Bank and shoe ad highlights.
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Montgomery County
Local Board Sends 23 White Men to Fort Thomas
Last Tuesday the Local Board ordered 23 white men to entrain for Fort Thomas on Thursday July 18 at 4 32 pm. This is the largest call for white men in the county and includes all remaining in the original class. Names listed include John Stull Walter Carpenter Clarence Chaney John Roger Henry Keller Caywood Miller Wallace Tipton Carl Foley Ben Wyatt Leach Edward McFadden Jeff Porter Cooper John Cline Sherman Dowdy Paul Thompson Leslie Greene George Fassett Oliver Wilson John Bridges James Conner Oliver Cline John Morgan Foley Carl Robinson and Austin Thompson.
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John Stull
Stepstone
Walter Carpenter
R. R
Allen Shurman Young
Clarence Chaney
Jeffsville
John Roger Henry
Keller Caywood
Miller Wallace Tipton
Carl Foley
Ben Wyatt Leach
Edward McFadden
Jeff Porter Cooper
John Cline
Sherman E. Dowdy
Colfax
Paul Thompson
Leslie Clark Greene
George O
Six Negroes Arrested In Liquor Case In Lexington
Saturday night six African Americans and Gay Wilson who runs a hire car were stopped on Winchester pike by Officers Scott Brockway and Jailer Greer as liquor was unloaded in Lexington. About twenty quarts of liquor plus beer and gin were seized. Wilson faces transporting liquor for hire from wet to dry territory. the six are charged with bringing liquor into dry territory. Cases continued to Saturday at 2 pm for a hearing before Judge Turner. The officers plan a test case to challenge the anti shipping law.
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Lexington
Gay Wilson
Scott and
Brockway
Greer
Winchester Pike
Wilson
Turner
Three Men Declared Fit for Class One
Richard P. Winn and Jackson D. Stofer were pronounced fit by the District Medical Advisory Board and recommended for Class 1. Glenn Stafford, previously exempt as agricultural, is placed in Class 1 by the District Board.
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Messrs
Richard P. Winn
Jackson D. Stofer
District Medical Advisory Board
Glenn Stafford
Fatal Stabbing After Dispute at East Main Street
John Allen Hall stabbed Henry Garrett several times at Gay Wilson’s soft drink parlor on East Main Street after an argument over a girl. Garrett died minutes later. Hall fled, later arrested at his father's home. Authorities consider actions against Wilson's establishment. Hall faces an examining trial.
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John Allen Hall
Henry Garrett
Garrett
Gay Wilson
East Main St
Wilson
Hall
Commonwealth
Wade Hall
Hog Creek
Roberts
Cravens
Tipton
Earl W. Senff
Redpath Chautauqua Delivers Inspiring Seasonal Visit
The Redpath Chautauqua returns with high audience numbers and no complaints. Manager E B Persons and staff are courteous and accommodating. The program is interesting and varied, pleasing all attendees with its quality.
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Redpath Chautauqua
E. B. Persons
Chautauqua
The Fair Showcases Lenox Goods and Household Trays
Read What So Will Buy Watches Clothes Pins Soaps Lenox Cleaneasy and toilet Hair Pins Door Springs Mouse Traps Pins Pans Machine Oil at The Fair featuring a wide array of household and personal items. The listing highlights popular brands and practical gadgets available for attendees at the exhibition.
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the Fair
Soldier Ratliff Transferred Says Relatives
A message received by relatives says Sgt. Ratliff MH Baird has been transferred to another camp but the destination was not stated. Also advertised is a sale of men and ladies oxfords and slippers in broken sizes at 2.45, originally up to 6.50, by PUNCH & CO.
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Mr. Sterling Advocate
Oxfords
R. E. Punch & CO
Sgt
Ratliff
MH. Baird
K. BE. Punch & CO
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Ines
Mamie Shields
Carolyn Ratliff
Miss
Arris Chiles
Daisy Rose
Garnet Ring
Mary Bell Monroe
Maggie Henry
Josephine Shackelford
Essersiersssasses
Walk
NAVY
Howell Hunt
Hunt
Geiger Drug Co
Peter Strange
Floyd S. Turpin
Lee Nickell
Willie Jefferson
Jas
Russell Amyx
Jno
Thompson Guthrie
Willie Vance
Geo. W. Tackett
Wm. Harvey
Russell B. Mills
Stephen K. Henry
Thompson Johnson
Walker S. Moreland
Ernest Willoughby
Newton Kratzer
Conrad Richardson
Halley S. Gillaspie
Elmer Carpenter
Floyd D. Iker
Leland Hastie
Leslie D. Robinson
Thos. A. Lawrence
Jesse W. Ecton
Cecil D. Langston
J. Hedrick
Clarence Hedrick
Horace M. Hines
Guy T. Zimmerman
Wm. Leonard Payne
Thos. Hatton
H. King
Edward Conkwright
Gifford Grooms
Floyd Young
Clarence Reissinger
Chs
W. Greer
Harry E. Reis
Willie B. Waters
Jno. T. Williamson
Wm. V. Wallace
Robt
Branham
Francis K. Tilton
Cliff P. McCormick
Amburgey
Thos. Cline
Francis Hunt
Stoward Adams
Virden Hodge
Stanley C. Turley
D. D. Martin
Jas. Setters
Eli Chandler
Allie Henderson
Shirley Wilson
Albert M. Shields
Morgan Miles
T. Murphy
Leslie E. Adams
Walter Cartmill
Lee B. Treadway
Frederick Clay Ford
Everett Harris
Wm. Crooks
Frank B. Young
Alfred Bell
Pete Walker
Dave Wilson
Buford Wingate
L. C. Black
Ernest Johnson
Carroll T. Davis
Irvin Smith
Clarence B. Crockett
Lawless Baker
Wm. B. Chenault
Gilbert Greene
R. BE. Punch & CO
Fort Thomas
Manhattan
Ain
The
Walsh Company
Coleman’s Insurance Agency
Gency Rogers
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