Amherst College Transforms for War Service Training
Amherst College in Massachusetts has converted to war needs, forming an Officers Reserve Training Corps and training a battalion of embryo army officers. More than a third of the 500 students have gone to war service or training, with dedicated faculty support and new courses in map drawing radio and aviation related subjects.
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Amherst
Mass
New England
Antherat College
Amherat Reserve Officers ‘Training Corps
Plattsburg
New England College Training Corps
Williamstown
Massovhera
Yankee College
Amherat
The
Colora
Richard H. Wilson
A. S. Ay
Frank ©. Damon
Yale
John K. Bilert
Springfield Armory
Hunt of Nevada to France for army Y.W. work
Hunt of Nevada, visiting Mr and Mrs Clarence Beech er of Kant Hith street, left for New York Friday via Washington. He will be sent to France to join the army Y. M. C. A. work.
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Hunt
Nevada
Clarence Beecher
Kant Hith Street
New York
Washington
France
Army Y. M
A. Work
Wheat Field Day Attended by Wooster Party
An automobile party from the department of agriculture in Junius attended the Wheat Field Day at Wooster. Thursday they stopped here when T. W. Mendenhall joined the party at the experiment station.
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Wooster Wheat
Aertciiture
Co. Junius
Wooster
Examinianiens
Airadee
Oremental Department of Puble Yorke
Akron State Ash Natelery
Sistent Bank
Ohin
Engl Ie
Statutistician
Hookkerpyers
Akvouw Hatchery
Neene
Insurance Department
Building and Loan Department
State Tax Commission
Ohio Agricultural Experiment — Station
Woontar
Children’s Day Program at M. P. Church North Mulberry Street
A Children’s Day program at the M. P. Church on North Mulberry Street features the Sunday School children performing a sequence of recitations songs and readings. Participants include Marguerite Frye Lena Bell Baldwin Irene Latimore Elliott Stoyle Hazel Burris Mildred Sutton and Rev. D C Coburn with selections such as Welcome Thrice Welcome The Club Organizers and America.
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M. P
North Mulberry Street
Marguerite Fryelion
Sarah Taylor
Freda Lathern
Lena Bell Baldwin
Martine Fox
Irene Latiimore
Mildred Sutton
Howard Buchanan
Hazel Burris
Freda Pel
D, C, Coburn
Thelma
Wharton 15 Lands Safely in France
Word from this county says Samuel J. Wharton, who joined the army from here, has arrived safely in France. De. N. HW, Bastian and son Russell depart for West Point to enter the Military Academy. Dr. Eastman to return next Wednesday.
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Samuel J. Wharton
France
West Point
Bastian
Russell
West Point Military Academy
Eastman
Ebenezer Ladies Aid Met At Mrs Bartletts Home
The Ladies' All Society of Ebenezer church met at Mrs. Milla Bartlett's home Wednesday afternoon with 26 members and 14 visitors. Rev. Allen led prayers and remarks, and a program followed with recitations and readings before adjourning to meet in four weeks at Mrs. Jeremish ek, Mrs. A. O. Brock noted as going to Mansfeld Friday.
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Ladies’ All Society of the Ebenezer Church
Milla Bartlett
McDermott
Allen
Kirkpatrick
Juanita Zent
Park Blair
Jeremishek
Wolford Heen Weading Mary Heng Wed In North Mulberry Church
Wolford Heen Weading and Mrs Mary Heng, both of this city, were united in marriage by Rev D O Cobien at the Methodist Protestant church on North Mulberry street Thursday evening. They will make their home in Milford, Vernon.
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Meorman Wolford
Mary Heng
Martingt
D. 0
Cobien
Mulberry Street
M. Vernon
McCorman Wolford
Mary Hesa
Vernon
D.C. Coburn
Richard A. Lamont
Salem
National Sanitary Company
Bessie BH. Haymes
W. 8. Hull
Ruth Clasy To Hold Picnic At Riverside Park
The Forth class of the Methodist Episcopal church will hold a picnic at Riverside Park Tuesday afternoon. Local people attended picnics, including Mr. Vernon’s gathering at Tey’s home. Newleyweds visiting here Mr and Mrs Ross W Bair of Chicago are staying with the bridegroom’s brother Mayor H T Bair. Priscilla Club entertained husbands with a plated supper at River Jane Park Friday evening. about people attended.
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Ruth Clasy
Forth
Methodist Episcopal Church
Riverside Park
Vernon
Tey
David A. Morris
Galens
Ross W. Bair
Chicago
8. T. Bair
Priscilla Club
Priscilla
River Jane Park
M. Boyer
John
Mary Katherine
J. ©. White
Here
Newark
Hebron
B. T. Shaw
Coshocton
AL Fit
Granrsite Wemenday
Court News and Probate Notes Involving Crowther and Peterman
The common pleas court grants a divorce to Ployd Crowthers on his cross petition and assigns custody of their minor child. In probate matters, Samuel H. Peterman’s will is filed for admission to probate detailing real estate and cash bequests including a $100 trust for St. Paul’s Infant Sunday school and a Julia Louise Peterman fund. A marriage license and a deed filing are also noted with names and locales in Martinsburg and Vernon.
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Ployd Crowthers
Crowther
Common Pleas Court
Mr. Crowther
Lizabeth Page Peterman
St. Paul's Mpiscopal Church
Julia Louise Peterman
J. W. McCarren
Lewis B. Houck
L. B. Houck
B. M.allen
Demand for Civil Service Examinations Spurs July August Tests
The Civil Service Commission reports an unprecedented need for staff across departments and institutions. Consequently, numerous examinations will be held in July and August to fill a wide range of positions.
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Alate Civil Service Commission
Titan of this place to meet daughter in Minneapolis on Thursday
A Martinsburg resident, identified as a prominent figure, is headed to Minneapolis on Thursday to meet his daughter Mrs. Blanche Bull, a missionary in Japan for five years. She plans to spend a year with her mother.
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Martinsburg
Mra A
Minneapolis
Blanche Bull
Japan
Lieut Raymond Parker Reported Wounded in France
Word has been received that Lieut Raymond Parker of A Company 145th Infantry has been wounded in France. The notification confirms Parker’s service with the unit and the overseas action.
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Parker
France
Raymond Parker
145Th Infantry
Haa Artiyet
Arrives Overseas From Homeward Journey
Lewis Dorsey has arrived overseas safely per his mother's report Mrs Jennie Dorawy. The notice confirms his arrival and expresses relief from the family in the local community.
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Lewis Dorsey
Jennie, Dorawy
OFFICERS ELECTED SHEPHERDS OF BETHLEHEM
Officers were elected at a Shepherds of Bethlehem meeting. Names include Past Commander Alice Marrison Commander Mary Pharts Vice Commander Maggie Bowman and others. A separate civil action seeks to recover 1271.01 on a grocery sale. Real estate transfers and probate filings noted.
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Shepherds OF Bethlehem
Se Shepherds of Bethlehem
Alice Marrison
Mary Pharts
Maggie Bowman
Aldle Levey Marshal
Edith Loree
Jessie Pauthaher
Margaret Wer
Roxe Moore
Ida Larabee
Lizele Hinger
Liane Hinge
Alice Lewin
Alice Parrlaon
Short Locals Observations From Friday Travel
Mrs. Milton Millett spent Friday in Fredericktown. Hadley went to Columbus. Prisas, R. Robinson went to Columbus. James Shields went Friday in Columbus. Ralph G Brook and a daughter spent Friday in Sunbury.
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Milton Millett
Fredericktown
Hadley
Columbus Prisas
R. Robinson
Columbus
James Shields
Colambus
Ralph G Brook
Sunbury
Weekend Travel In The City And Surrounding Areas
Local residents and visitors were noted traveling to Columbus Cleveland and Cincinnati on various errands visits and social engagements. Several people including Mr and Mrs and Misses were mentioned as visiting relatives attending reunions or returning home after trips. An upcoming Odd Fellows initiation was announced with multiple membership applications received.
Subscriptions Update Delays and Notice to Subscribers
The announcement notes numerous applications expected and that a lampoon event is planned for July 20. Due to office cloning, The Banner issue will shift to an afternoon release on Saturday after July 4 and will be circulated accordingly.
Miss Zehina Reed Returns Home From Kent Normal School
Danville and Kent area residents note the return of Zehina Reed who had been attending Kent Normal school in Kent. She arrived home in Danville Friday, marking a pause in her studies as the community welcomes her.
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Danville
Bernard J. Jefferson
Camp Sherman
Camp Perry
Jefferson
Gambier
Mina Blaze Hall
Kent Normal School
Kent
Zehina ‘Reed
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Hirvey Langston
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Arthur, Jr
Jennie Delport
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James A. Kelley
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