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Newspaper

Piqua Daily Press

Location

Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

7

Missionary services and society notes abridged

Society items report Missionary services at the Church of Christ on Sunday at 10 AM with a children's day program. Presbyterian Missionary Society met with Mrs J Clemly. devotions by Mrs John Trowbridge. readings by Mrs John Morrow and Mrs H Q Coester. refreshments served. Also noted are church society meetings, a Greek coffee hour, and a reunion of the Loa Motier families planned for June at Fountain Park Ohio with a large attendance expected.

Church of Christ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian ¢Hirel J. Clemly Aucarviah John Trowbridge John Morr Clive Airs Ioester Aiys Torotierion Samy Grace WL Women's Missions Waeieky Chasiforte Park Avenue Loa Motier Finilies Pountain Park Onio Pinna Ohio Gearse Shoarer Tay Muttenhour Childrom San Maten Calif F da I Bay Reiko Graham Maryee Marr Simpson John Day Mary McKea Witchhian James J. Howe Wapakoneta Ibabe

Birthplace party and community club events in Dayton and vicinity

Readers recount a day of social gatherings from Dayton and nearby towns. Guests from Detroit, Troy, Piqua, Casstown and Casstown area attended picnics, needlework meetings, chess and games at local farms, clubs and homes. Highlights included a youth gathering, a fashioning of national colors, and several social clubs hosting dinners and entertainments.

Local society notes capture weddings and visits across towns

A jumble of social announcements reports weddings trips and dignitaries visiting Troy Columbus Cincinnati Lima and Covington. Names include Miss Anna Ri Mr. and Mrs. Marold Brower Mrs. Melvin Baker Mrs. Walter Carson and Dr. C W Bennett with relatives and church gatherings noted throughout, plus a Gerry-Pence family reunion and L C B A meeting.

Walter Carson M. B. Motter Lima W. T. Motter West Greene Helen Motter Covington Gerry-Pence Stillerstown

Aviator Tom Rannist Pronounced Dead in Sandusky

June 15 report from Sandusky states Tom Rannist pioneer aviator and head of the Bonoistro plane will be sent to Trenton for burial following brief services at the Ma church.

Albert Ibbrecht Piqua Haplist Church Sandusky Tom Rannist Bonoistro Plange Trenton

Liberty Loan Subscriptions Near Three Billion Mark

Washington June 15 The Federal Reserve Banks report results of the liberty loan canvass up to closing hour showing many districts with unfinished tabulations but indications of full or over subscriptions. Estimates place total subscriptions to exceed 3 000 000 000 with oversubscriptions in Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Chicago and possible further oversubscriptions as districts finish tallying.

Washington J. G Peleral Reserve Liberty Roston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Minneapolis Ninth District Villadelphia

Leavist Dies After Streetcar Accident In Repair Shop

Local Masonic bodies will oversee funeral services. Leavist perished yesterday when he leaned from the open streetcar at the reconing board, struck a pole, and fell fracturing the skull.

Sonic Leavist Tim

Liberty bond subscriptions top in St Joseph County

Thes Coenty Thads Souctie Bend Indiana reports St Joseph county leads U S communities in Liberty bond subscriptions relative to population with total early today at 4 250 000 against an estimated quota of 1 859 900.

Souctie Bend Ind St. Joseph County United States

ABDUPTONAL DRAFT Extends to Regular Army and Guard

Washington reports that beyond drafting for the new national army the government may draft additional forces to fit up the regular army and national guard. High military authorities noted only about one thousand enlistments in the army yesterday, a low figure since April 1, with recruiting slumping for several days.

Washington National Guard

Pepperbint Ol Traps Panthers

Howard, longtime Plumas County trapper, describes earning more than 32,800 from mountain lion pelts and hides over five years. He recalls using peppermint scent to attract lions, recounting methods and a notorious anecdote about a college professor.

Marysville Fir Willam Froward Isvo California Pepper Plumas County Howard Howard i Tvee Lehner Tien Lelking Stu Caine Det

Mislaid Hoard Prompting Mocked Warning

A fragment shows a speaker accusing a college man of taking a hoard and leaving without repayment. The writer claims not to worry yet suggests the culprit might realize his loss if the message reaches him via payment and a bottle of breath destroyer.

Cal Lege

Dream Stop Fires In Unionville Hall Blaze

James Schooler of Unionville Missouri dreamed a red sunset candle fire in the LO Y hall after a ceremony and phoned the night watchman. An investigation found a candle left burning behind a hat box with red tissue paper. The box and picture were burned and furniture damaged but no major blaze.

Unionville James Schooler LO. Q. Hall Schooler Yellows Hall

Birth Registration and American Citizenship Rights

A discussion on how official birth certificates establish parentage and citizenship, stressing the need for reliable records across states and the District of Columbia. The piece highlights cases from Ellis Island and the immigrant experience, urging stronger birth records to prevent citizens being stranded or denied protection due to missing documents.

Wash D.C Sx Tod United States Sweden Elis Island District of Columbia Federal Children's Bureau Borth

Northern Indiana towns move to merge four cities

Preliminary steps from leaders of Hammond, Whiting, East Chicago, and Indiana Harbor to amalgamate the four towns under one municipal government. No opposition voiced. Boundaries already interlock and consolidation would create an Indiana border city of about 100,000, the state's second most populous.

Indiana Memmond Ind Tammond Whiting East Chicago Indiana Warrior

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