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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1921

Page

5

New Knox County Clerk Of Courts Takes Office

Republican former Brink Haven official becomes Knox county clerk Monday morning succeeding Walter Burris. Clerk Leiter and deputy F Glenn Sparks sworn in by Probate Judge J J Duke after bond of 15000 secured by a surety company. Retiring clerk Burris and wife honored with a rocking chair presentation by officials and staff.

Brink Haven Knox County Walter C. Burris Leiter J. J. Duke Suresty F. Glenn Sparks Duke Walter ©. Burris Park B. Blair Burris

Contract Set for New Clinton School House

W. T. Jacobs of Coshocton Ohio won the Clinton township schoolhouse contract for 22416 dollars and will start work immediately on a site on the Sychar road. Five heating bidders and several others for wiring and repairs were noted. the repairs bid was not awarded and will be readvertised later. The school children hauling contract will be decided at Tuesday’s board meeting.

W. T. Jacobs Coshocton Clinton Township Clinton Board of Education Mr. Jacobs Sychar Road Meyers & Warman Kelly & Mitchell Columbus Heating Company Bryce Heating Company Toledo American Heating and ‘Ventilating Company Board of Education Richards Knecht-Feeney Company Clinton School Columbus Road Richarde

Elks Carnival Grosses About $100 in City Show

Edward Wachner, Elks amusement committee chairman, announced the lodge would net about $100 from the World at Home and Polack Bros. combined shows exhibited here last week. Wiring costs for grounds reached about $450, reducing potential gains. carnival left Sunday for Coxhoocton.

Edward Wachner The Elks’ Amusement Committee Lodge Polack Bros

Prison Labor On Pike Discontinued After Governor’s Order

Protests from Knox and other counties over prison labor on the Mt. Vernon Wooster pike prompted Governor Harry T. Davis to suspend prison labor on state highways. About 150 laborers were discharged from Amity Loudonville pike just before the order took effect, while regular workers continue work originally assigned to penitentiary prisoners.

Knox Mt. Vernon- Wooster Harry TL. Davis Davis Amity-Loudonville Pike Knox County Republican Amity-Loudon- Vile

Announce Speakers For Farmers Picnic At Fair Grounds

County Farm Agent 8 Lt Anderson named three speakers for the farmers picnic at the fair grounds on Wednesday Aug 1. Mrs H W Lawrence Monroeville will discuss an unannounced topic. E B Ward Columbus will speak on daily organization. A Dyer Coalton represents the Ohio state grange.

Anderson Fair Grounds H. W. Lawrence Monroeville EB. D. Ward Columbus A. Dyer Coalton Lawrence Ward Dyer Ohio State Grange

Happy Valley Visits and Local Guests Highlight Week

Dayton residents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nightengale and children visited relatives here. The McDermotts and Marl McDermott with Faye called on G. O. Paige. Dowd reunion drew many locals to Riversdale. Ethel Johnson of Monroe Mills stayed with Mrs. Martin Brooks. Henry Bartlett, sick, shows slow improvement. Mrs. Archie Pealer and Lois, and Mrs. Ed Wolfard spent Feb day with Mrs. Ve McDonald.

Carl Nightengale Dayton Orville McDermott Marl McDermott Faye Paige J. M. Burson Democracy Charles Fletcher Floyd F Palgo Margaret Dessie Baker Valgo Valard Carr Waterford Dowd Riversila Purt Clarence Dowds John Dowdes Ethel Johnson Monroe Mills Hor Ter Martin Brooks Henry Bartlett Archie Pealer Lois Ed Wolfard Ve McDonald

Severn named receiver for Knox Tire and Rubber

French W. Severns, former Knox county treasurer, was appointed receiver for the Knox Tire and Rubber company by Judge Park Blair. The bond amount was to be set later, with Severns to take full charge upon bond approval after a motion filed by Edward Elford in Knox county common pleas court.

Francis Rinehart Robert I. Rinehart Common Pleas Court Knox County Blair Probate Court P. L. Wilkins French W. Severns Knox Tire and Rubber Company Park Edward Elford Knox County Common Klford Webber & Jones of Columbus Claintif French W. Severnn

Big Melon Crop To Be Harvested In Knox County

Rollin Johnson raises the largest muskmelons and watermelons in Knox county along the river bottom between Mt. Vernon and Gambier. In August he will market 1200 to 1400 melons daily plus 2000 watermelons, five bushels of shelled beans, and 2000 cucumber pickles each day. This aims to provide fresh home-grown foods locally.

Mt. Vernon Knox County Here Gambier Rollin Johnson

Knox County Tennis Tournament Planning Meeting Set

A committee of members will meet next Friday at 7 30 PM at the Y M C A to organize details and plans for the Knox County tennis tournament.

Knox County Y. M.C

Local notes from Fredericktown and vicinity

Reports from Pulaskiville and nearby areas note Milton Grover farm and nearby game this week. Details include Owl Creek lodge event, Waterford gathering, Laws fete, and Brown grove at Waterford Friday. Obituary for Aunt Sally Here deen of Fredericktown praises her kindness and community service.

Milton Grover Pulaskiville TM Dil Fay Owl Creek Lodge Vietor Waterfurd Sally Heredeen Fredericktown Jaen Wnce Aioce Buble Frederick Town Charles A. Tyndal Mt. Gilead

Buckeye State Building & Loan promotes prudent investing

The Buckeye State Building and Loan Co urges cautious investing with a 5 percent rate and safety guaranteed by long experience. It emphasizes prudent investors and urges taking no chances, noting its Columbus office at Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Bidg West Gay St Columbus

Weekend visitors and funeral plans in Mt Vernon area

Local residents welcome relatives from Detroit and Difance for a family weekend visit. Several families travel to attend a funeral and planned gatherings include a Thursday meeting for the Home Demonstration group and a RIN Ratt excursion to Cedar Point. Train departs Mt Vernon at 7:15 with businesses closing for the trip.

Irwin Kirkpatrick der Moinen Grorms Kirkpatric Merrit W. Clemm Me Albad Mie Gertrude Saxder Difance Clem Gay Eworn Oreetiie Mounlding Tuttle Avenue Rivard Heambiagh Aleron J. C. Digwe

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