North Hi of Columbus at Troy Hi baseball game Friday
Friday June 8 at 3 30 p m North Hi of Columbus meets Troy Hi in a high school baseball game at Troy. Killian Kussman celebrated his eightieth birthday and remains active in tailoring producing up to date outfits as friends fete him. Julius Rosenwald of Chicago outlines a plan for price stability under national defense contracts totaling 2 000 000 to 4 000 000 pairs of shoes. Local knitting mills join the defense effort expanding machinery and space while hiring female workers. troops may replace mill labor in army posts.
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Troy
North Hi of Columbus
Troy Hi
Killian Kussman
Toads
Mr. Kussman
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Division of Suppliea
Council of National Defense
Rosenwald
Press Want Ads Buy Your Home Buyer
Local want ads promise a buyer for your home through pressed listings and quick placements. The service highlights fast results, broad market reach, and streamlined selling steps for homeowners.
Gray Sigler Leaves for Toledo to Report for Army
Cray Sigler, prominent young man of this city, has gone to Toledo where he expects to enter Uncle Sam's service in the United States Army and will be in the quartermasters department. Sigler received his appointment last Saturday and, after closing up several important business transactions, left for Toledo to report.
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Cray Sigler
Toledo
Uncle Sam
United States Army
Sigler
Warships Arrive Off France Amid Wheat Transport Convoy
American warships have arrived and are anchored off the coast of France, announced by Le Matin. The convoy includes a great transport vessel loaded with wheat, voyaging from the United States.
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Paris
France
le Matin
U.S
Funeral Services for Preston Huggard Held Friday
Preston Huggard widely respected in the city will be laid to rest at Forest Idill cemetery Friday afternoon. Funeral services are at the Baptist church at Greene and Broad Way at two o'clock with Rev. Beck officiating.
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Preston Huggard
Forest Idill Cemetery
Baptist Church
Greene and
Broad Way
Rev. Beck
Troy Registers Large Number of Military Age Men
The official count shows 591 young men in Troy of military age, with 33 colored. Third Ward A precinct has 77 registrants, followed by Second Ward A with 52. Aliens of military age total two, both in Fourth Ward B. County totals vary as Monroe township returns incomplete data, but county registration is expected to reach around 3,700.
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Froy
Troy
Piqua
Mopecanoe City
Board of Elections
Monroe Township
South
Eagles Stand for Liberty Loan War Effort
The local Eagle lodge received a letter from Rex. B. Goodsell urging every member to support the government during the war. Officers pledged to subscribe 1,000,000 to the Liberty loan and to promote registration for service and duties to ease burdens on families and ensure benefits for those in service.
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Aerie of Eagless
Rex. B. Goodsell
Enactment Hopes Cited To Aid Families In Service
President Moses Lauder and Secretary George Gerstmeyer will explain the notice to the members this evening. The plan aims to pay insurance premiums and recommend to the grand jury the enactment of measures that generously provide for the care of families where the head of some is serving his country.
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Moses Lauder
George Gerstmeyer
Notce
Boy Injured After Step On Broken Milk Bottle Glass
Howard Cron nine, son of City Auditor George Cron, was badly cut on the right foot Wednesday evening at a Cleveland street home while playing with friends. Dr John Prince treated the deep wound as Cron grew weak from blood loss. Citizens report many broken glass bottles dumped in the streets.
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Howard Cron
George Cron
Cron
John Prince
Cleveland Street
Excavation to Begin on Washington Avenue Paving
IL officials expect excavation on Washington Avenue for paving to start early next week as Hennessey & Bros. advance their work. Pha Street is badly cut up due to sewer and gas work. South Wayne Street likely to wait this year as public improvement bonds are scarce amid government Liberty Bond push.
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Washington Ava
Hennessey & Bros
Pha Street
South Wayne
South Wayne Street
State Highway Chief Cowen Faces Charges In Office Fight
Columbus June 7 State Highway Commissioner Cowen says he may fight to keep his job after road department workers and contractors lodged charges against him. He recently won a supreme court fight to stay in office after Governor Cox appointed Alex Taylor to succeed him.
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Columbus
Cowen
Road Department
Supreme Court
Cox
Alex Taylor
Minetay
Broadway Assessments Show Uneven Street Improvement Costs
Broadway property owners are receiving assessments for street improvements. The figures listed per front foot vary at $5.3238, $4.293, $8.7726, and $3.4124 due to differences in street width and streetcar right of way along the thoroughfare.
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Broadway
Hare
Notice to Local 1920 TF J union members meetings changed
Members of Local 1920 TF B of C and J union are advised that from June 1, 1917 meetings will be on the 2d and 4th Thursday evenings each month. No meeting tonight.
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Old Town
Santiago
Liberty Loan appeal urges $2 billion subscription now
An urgent wartime broadcast calls for citizens to subscribe to the Liberty Loan by June 15, stressing bonds of various values with a 3 4 percent yield. It casts the issue as vital to back banks, merchants, and producers, ensuring ongoing commerce and war finance.
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United States
Dolar Bank
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