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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1920

Page

5

Divorce and lunacy notices from Knox county court

Neglect charges lead to cross petition for divorce in Knox county common pleas court with allegations of gambling, abandonment, and name calling. Lunacy affidavit filed for Almira Hanger, 66, at probate court with inquest deeming insane and ordered to state hospital. First and final account filed by administrator C. S. Warman showing receipts and disbursements of 692.39. Julia Dudgeon elects to take under will. Marriage licenses issued for Claude Houbler and Loretta Coad, and Alien Clay Totten and Annie Berry. Real estate transfer noted in Jackson city.

Common Pleas John G. Burrison Dorothy Bureis Knox County Almira Hanger William Hanger St. Vernon James F. Lee Fred L. Lingrey Wilkins State Hospital Columbus C. 8. Warman Sarah W. Kalner Julia Dudgeon Peter Dudsweon Claude Houbler Mt. Vernon Loretta Amelia Coad Mt. Vertton A.D. Mink Alien Clay Totten Jackson Township Annie Ern Berry A. D. Mink

Two Local Births Reported in Mansfield Area

A son was born Sunday evening to Mr and Mrs William Chester of Granville road. Another son born Sunday night at Mercy hospital to Mr and Mrs Bird Gaines of near Howard. In Mansfield the Trajea and La bor council plans a Labor Day celebration.

William Chester Granville Road Mercy Hospital Bird Gaines Near Howard Mansfield Trajea Labor Council Ae Ae

Dayton News Details Former Resident N Clyde Altonburg

The Dayton News features a long illustrated article on the specialized surgery and foot orthopedics performed in Dayton by N Clyde Altonburg, a former Mt. Vernon resident and local high school graduate, highlighting his medical work with Dayton feet.

Dayton Aurgloa N. Clyde Altonburg Mt. Vernon Altonburg Ina

Gibbs Defeats Two Men In Golf At Country Club

Mt. Vernon golfer J A Gibbs, a local team member, defeated Ned W Iger five up with four to play in an 18 hole match at Mt. Vernon Country Club, then disposed of Earl Yingling four up and three to go in 18 holes, securing the championship position. Gibbs, a former club champion who returned to form after a three year absence, is praised as a rising talent with roots in Scotland and past success at St Andrews.

Jamey A. Gibbs Mt. Vernon Mt. Vernon Country Club Ned W. Iger Gibbs Earl Yingling Yingling Chicago Zanesville Scotland St. Andrew’s R. Hastman Thibbs Ohio

Knox Represented at State Fair

County Agent Anderson attends the Ohio State Fair to supervise Knox county exhibits. He will remain through Wednesday then return to Mount Vernon. Knox club displays will travel to Columbus where critics expect them to win many prizes, and outsiders note Knox rural sections are strong statewide.

Anderson Mount Vernon Knox County Columbus Ohio

Isaac N Parsons Dies in the West

Mrs Charles Sapp of East High street learned of the death of her brother Isaac N Parsons who passed away Saturday at his Lincoln Nebraska home at age 71. He spent much of the winter in Mt Vernon with the Sapps and leaves three sisters and four sons. Funeral and interment will be in Lincoln Nebraska.

Charles $. Sapp East High Street Tenac N. Parsons Lincoln Nebraska Mt. Vernon Mra. Sapp Dangine Mra Charlies Sapp Vernon

Harvest Fields of Manitoba by J H Jenkins

Ao Jenkins writes from Winnipeg Manitoba describing a cross country trip from Mt Vernon to Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto and Winnipeg. He visits the Schaal and Schaal Ranch near Winnipeg, details a 10 000 acre flax and wheat operation with 118 acres daily work pace, equipment list and camp population. He plans thrashing flax September 1 and visits Manitoba Agricultural College and Winnipeg Beach as part of his tour.

Winnipeg Manitoba Mt. Vernon Buffalo Niagara Faille Great George and Lewiston N.Y Niagara River Lake Ontario Toronto Can Great Northern Canadian RR Red River Schaal and Schaal Hoy's Hall Titan Wisconsin Fordson Cook Shack Manitoba Agricultural College and Experiment Farm Winnipeg Beach Lake Winnipeg J. H. Jenkins

Russell Couple Heads to Columbus for State Fair

Secretary of Chamber Hoy L. Russell and Mrs. Russell traveled to Columbus to spend a day or two at the state fair, visiting events and enjoying the fairgrounds.

Chamber of Commerce Hoy L. Russell

Democratic Glee Club to Visit City This Week

Democratic Glee Club leader Mone Sliveinger of Cominons visited Mt Vernon on Monday arranging a concert plan. The club will perform at a Cox Rooneyalt club meeting with the date to be announced later.

Mone Sliveinger Democraic Glee Club Cominons Aueh San Francisco Mt Vernon Cox-Rooneyalt Club

Material Arrives for Knox Co Road Work Near Amity

County Surveyor Van Voorhis announced that material for road building has arrived in Mt Vernon lifting the embargo on crushed stone and cement. A large pile is being unloaded west of the B&O station to release freight cars, with removal to the Wooster road pike. The goal is to open the Wooster road pike to Amity late this fall.

van Voorhin Mt. Vernon Woonter Road Amity Wooster Road Pike Wooster Road

Change in Delco-Light firm Yankes gains new partner

A change occurs in the Delco-Light firm Yingling and Yankes with Mr Wing ing retiring and Claude Altenburg joining as Yankes new associate. The firm will operate as Yankes and Altenburg at East Gambier street continuing Delco-Light service and efficiency. Yingling announces plans for the future.

Yingling

Brute Breaker Shown at Ohio State Sanatorium

The Brute Breaker was presented for officials and patients at the Ohio State Sanatorium Sunday through the courtesy of Lyric theatre manager James M. Platt. The film was very much enjoyed by all.

James M. Platt Lyric Theatre Fim Ohio State Sanatorium

Five Plain Drums Before the Mayor

In police court Monday morning five plain drunks were arraigned before Mayor Tiger and each drew a fine of five dollars and costs. Three plain drunks were arrested Friday night and two were gathered in by police Saturday night.

Tiger

Juvenile Officer Recovers Runaway Boys in Bucyrus

Juvenile Officer Purcell went to Bucyrus to bring back Barrick and Williamson who ran away over a week ago. They were apprehended in Lisbon and taken to Bucyrus to answer to a charge of stealing two bicycles. The boys were allowed to return home.

Purcell Bucyrus Barrick Williamson Lide Lisbon

Labor Day Big Event Promises Knox County Celebration

Labor Day in Mount Vernon will host a large at home celebration with a parade of home businesses, moats floats from Knox county firms, a noon dinner in Riverside Park, and a lengthy program of sports and a 32 piece Federated Musicians band. The event aims to include every Knox county family and local merchants in a unified, spirited day.

Mount Vernon Knox County Columbus Newark Mansfield Chamber of Commerce Ed. L. Parker Riverside Park C. J. Doty Federated Musicians of The Trades Council Next Satiurday

Mount Vernon Central Ohio Noted for Pep and Charm

A readable fragment highlights Mount Vernon in Central Ohio with praise for its pep and lively character. The text hints at community pride and readiness but provides limited concrete details or dates.

Ancient saffron perfume tale in a smuggling stain

Fragmentary account recalls saffron used as perfume in a historic smuggling scheme. A hidden hollow in clothing and a tense chase near authorities are hinted at, with references to law, fate, and illicit trade.

Pileti

Buckeye State Building & Loan ad appeals savings discipline

An advertisement from the Buckeye State Building & Loan Co at Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio, urges readers to save for the future. It contrasts frugal purse power with spending, inviting accounts from people who save money for the long term.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Bidg West Gay Street Columbus Ohio

Prayerful Path to Healing Through Modern Therapy

A fragmented note suggests a reflection on therapy as an online practice guiding others toward relief. It hints at personal struggle and seeking help, with a terse mention of a missing or miswritten term. The tone is contemplative rather than explicit.

Dreco restores breathing for Athens man after years

L D Wilson of 162 W State St Athens who did not breathe through his right nostril for three years reports Dreco cures his catarrh and head noises. He says his liver kidneys and bowels improved, sleeps better, and appetite returns. Lawler's Pharmacy markets Dreco in Mt Vernon.

Dreco L. D. Wilson W. State Street Athens Mt Vernon Lawler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court House Plainiff Ince Ale B. E. Sapp Clara BH Jackson Lillian Riley Jaman Lerael B. D. Herron H. & Werkman, Cashier Idayton News CITY Pion Knox State Fair County Isaac N. Parsons West Elyria Cleveland Southwestern Danner, Wet Harvest Fields OF Manitoba Jenking Canada Acre Democratic Glee Club Knox CO PIKES A.R. McBeth Chiropractor Cor High & Gay Eta Green Trades and Labor Council Knox Savings & Loan Association Jo Ae Tae Splinter Yauma Oy Chi Pete Porter Ren
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