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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1917

Page

7

Draft Board Examines Knox County Youths for Exemption

Nearly 90 percent of the first 75 Knox county men drawn for the selective draft passed the physical exam during a three day session. Two men from the group were not examined, others were rejected or have exemption claims based on dependents or religion. The local board plans to call more men Aug 20, with further rulings awaited from the district and governor’s designated attorney.

Knox County Joseph Stroto Fredericktown Constantine Mamorakies Mt. Vernon Stroto ML Veron Xonaide Vielatadufiar Focal Board Columbus Cox Tto Board Wratt Ward Alpha J. Perrin Royal D. Gilmore Paul Cranmer E. D. Miller P.M. FP Henry J. C. Wilson Gay Batley Clarence H. Huntsberry L. W., Stevens Clement W. Keaser H. K. Christman Clarence Ashcraft W. Homer ‘Teasdale Leroy L. Staats Ross Blackburn Russell A. Martin Walter BE Sherrow Clyde &. Ulery Donald Ridenour Parker ¥. Beatty Charles J. Wagner Richard Arrington Harold Parker J. ©. Barber Frank KD. Muyler C. W. Chance W. FH. Teasdale Morris C. Porter George Eldon Rite Clarence Crawford P. Upham Mt Vernon

Local Names Mention Draft Chronicle of Fredericitown

Fragmentary OCR cites individuals John O Wore of Fredericbtowe and Joseph Strate of Fredericitown along with Constantine Hamorakles of Mr Ver on, listed as regional figures in an uncertain record from Howard area.

John O Fredericbtowe Oof King of Howard Joseph Strate Fredericitown Constantine Hamorakles Mr Veron

Food Saving and Savings Drive Ends in Ohio

Reading from a wartime appeal, Ohio residents are urged to save both food and money to aid victory. The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company offers savings accounts at 22 West Gay Street Columbus with a 5 percent rate on time deposits and a large total amount cited.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Company Rankin Building Weat Gay Street Columbus Ohio Ansiuts

Beaten and robbed by highwaymen strike Youngstown

Mrs. Julia Early visits her son in Youngstown where Joseph Mills, formerly of this city, was held up by three highwaymen in an automobile. He was beaten and robbed of $48, left unconscious in the street for hours. He received head injuries and will likely not identify the assailants. A libel theft investigation is underway but progress is doubtful.

Julia Early Willian Harnett Youngstown Joseph Mills Mills

Beach Injured by Heavy Truck Near Lick Ohio

Ralph Beach, an Ohio Light & Power Co. employee, was crushed in the left ankle when a truck wheel passed over it while he jumped from a moving vehicle to avoid being thrown from it. He was treated by Dr. J. C. Dectey and ordered rest as several ankle bones were fractured. A referenced product claim about a tonic is included in the text.

Ohio Light & Power Co Ralph Beach Beach J. C. Dectey Joan Wil

Two Local Men Enter Second Camp Officers Reserve

Two Mt. Vernon men Clarence Cramer and W R Nicholy received appointments Wednesday as candidates for military commissions in the second officers reserve camp near Harrison Ind. Two other local men held M4 appointments though they may be reconsidered later.

Mt. Vernon Clarence Cramer W. R. Nicholy Opel Oarene Harrison Ind Pei

GROSS NEGLECT CHARGED BY MRS ARTHUR PELTON

Mrs Arthur Pelton seeks an absolute divorce in common pleas court alleging gross neglect by her husband Arthur Pelton. She cites gambling and drinking, inability to provide a home for four children, and dependence on relatives. Attorney B Sapp represents her as she seeks custody and alimony. The article also notes Mary J Jones will probate and estate details including bequests to John Ing and Charles and George Ewing, with real estate transfers involving Hunt and Warner Miller.

Alleway Che Mra Jaley Petton Diay W. Petton Mien Petton Nerse Whit Elie B. Sapp Mre Pelton Peltons Mary J. Jones Hove John Charled George Peeing Herwoin Charles Ant George Ewing

Leckliter Funeral Notice for Willard Threckliter in Dunkirk

Theody of the late Willard Threckliter aged 57 died at home in Dunkirk New York at 2 PM Tuesday from acute indigestion. Funeral held Friday afternoon at 4:30 at the home of Filmore Allspaugh 20 Went Aileh Street.

Theody Willard Threckliter Dunkirk N.Y Filmore Allspaugh Aileh Street

Johnny McTaggart Best Jockey Since Tod Sloan

Johnny McTaggart, once a messenger, rises in racing to be hailed as the best jockey since Tod Sloan. The piece recalls his early life in Manhattan, the tough path to prominence, and mentions his late brother Tommy. It notes the enduring respect for skilled jockeys and hints at personal background.

Tod Sloan Johnny McTaggart Alice Tod Shawn Johnny Manhattan Tyland Altlowsh Tommy Las Dolay

New German Chancellor A Lawyer and Economist

The article outlines the career of a German statesman and economist, detailing education and public service. Born in Germany, he pursued university studies, served as court referee in Berlin, joined the district attorney’s office, taught political economy at the University of Tokyo, and held several high government posts including chief councilor in Westphalia, provisional resident ad Diente, and first privy councilor in Breslau, later becoming undersecretary of state in the finance department and food commissioner.

Breslin Lin Department of Finines St Nell

Unclear text on waste, farming, and shortages

Fragmentary notes discuss agri graphs, lavish living, wasteful food practices, and supply delays. References to housewives, a large sum of money, car shortages, fertilizer needs, and preordered supplies imply broader concerns about waste, consumer habits, agriculture, and logistics.

Nursery Tale And Odd Facts From The Elephant’s Tease

A garbled nursery tale recalls a dappled pony and a black donkey as they recount a misadventure with a puppy boy and a switched wagon. The piece shifts to a brief note on the Elephant’s Tease showing the trunk’s strength and the marvels of its 4 600 muscles. It closes with a Boy Beauty of America report noting daily boy vitamin needs and lofty scout numbers.

Jack

Sister Beatrice Retires After 29 Years At Mt Vernon School

After 29 years of service at St Viasat de Luis and Mt Vernon, Sister Beatrice will depart for Killonth Park Oregon to lead a new school and academy. Her tenure included six years in charge of the cram department and 28 years as second principal, shaping the school’s strong condition admired by pupils and staff.

S1. Vincent de Paul's Parish Beatrice Killonth Park Oregan Mt Vernon Mt. Vernon Beatrie St Viasat de Luis School Theigh School Wis Estibyel Lea

Dodging a Twenty Hour Day in Washington Blur

Mr Dolan asks if Rafferty will work long hours. Rafferty declines, saying he will not work more than elt hours a day and must play away from home to stay true to his principles amid store takeovers and local unrest in Washington Blur.

Mr. Dolan Mr. Rafferty Washington Blur

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