Simmons Versus Plaintiff Contract Dispute In Common Pleas
Thomas R. Simmons Jr defense in an injunction suit against Elizabeth McGinley alleges a verbal farm lease for one year with two-year renewal, wheat planted with plaintiff's consent, claim that writing was promised but not done, he supplied seed fertilizer and labor and seeks dissolution of injunction and harvest rights The case cites attorneys LC Stillwell and F O Levering and notes related probate estate appointments and real estate transfers in Mt Vernon and Fredericktown with figures and parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Simmons, Jr
Common Pleas Court
Elizabeth McGinley
McGinley
Simmons
Case School to Train Army Engineers Next Year
President Charles B Howe of the Case School of Applied Science announced that engineers for all army branches will be trained at Case next year after a government trip. Students will learn to lay out trenches plan cantonments map trenches ensure camp sanitation build roads and handle chemicals for explosives. Several Case graduates are already employed in factories producing shell components for the army.
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Presa
Bauer
Cleveland
Charles 8. Howe
Case School of Applied Science
Tankaine
Army
Case School
Record Skat Tournament At Cedar Point In August
Five hundred skat players are expected to compete in Cedar Point Ohio at the Lake Erie Skat League annual tournament on August 26. The event offers cash prizes.
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Cedar Point
Lake Erie
Campaign nets 15 members for new of COC campaign
A garbled report notes 15 affiliates joined the campaign group led from Vernon Chamler of Conimores on Friday. It claims ten more prospects could not be secured while emphasizing 25 new members achieved.
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C. OF C. Campaign
Vernon Chamler
Conimores
Anton
Local Battery to Undergo Federal Inspect Tonight
Knox county men seek entry as medical inspection starts next week. Battery has 185 total enlistments with three new recruits. Ten volunteers needed for supply and ammunition. On July 15 the battery enters federal service and begins daily duty. Departure from Mt Vernon date pending. Federal inspection tonight at 7 oclock amid strong spectator praise.
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Knox County
Mt Vernon
Alleged Thieves Held to Grand Jury
B Z Minter and Donald Hoagland from Brinkhaven were arrested and brought to the county jail by Sheriff Mossholder and Deputy Lytle. They await grand jury action on charges of stealing an automobile from C E Reynolds after being bound over to common pleas court by the Brinkhaven mayor. Bond was not secured by either man.
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B. Z. Minter
Donald Hoagland
Brinkhaved
Mossholder
Buce H. Lytle
C. EB. Reynolds
Common Pleas Court
Brinkhaven
Vertigo Causes Fall Injures Mrs Wing Near City
Mrs James Wing, living north of the city, suffered a vertigo attack Thursday evening, fell in front of her home, and sustained injuries to her hip and shoulder. She lay on the ground for about an hour before assistance could be summoned.
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James Wing
Death of 17 year old Charles Blake Jr at home
Charles Blake Jr aged 17 son of Mr and Mrs Charles Blake of 9 Ann Street died at 2 pm Saturday after a five year illness. He leaves parents three brothers and one sister. Funeral at 2 pm Monday with Rev Grayson officiating.
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Charles
Charles Blake
Ann Street
Rev
Grayson
Bank adds savings department in Buckeye City
July 7 notice announces Commercial and Savings Bank of Buckeye City has added a savings department. The brief item confirms a new savings division opening in the local bank.
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Buckeye City
The
Commercial & Savings Bank of
This Place
Rivalry delaying Red Cross membership drive across Knox County
Knox county Red Cross efforts stumble over rivalries as chairman W B McCormick reports slow countywide member totals. A private drive will target residents of Centerburg Fredericktown Danville and Jett Vernon to boost numbers toward an estimated 6000. A luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce planned a final push led by secretary Miss Katherine Uritehfeld and Mrs J G Lyman to compute proportional county membership and ensure efficient coverage with $1 $2 and higher contributions balanced by surplus.
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Knox County
American Red Cross
W. EB. McCormick
McCormick
Red Cross
Jett. Vernon
Centerburg
Frederilcktown
Danville
Frederickton
Chander of Commerce
Mies Kallerine Uritehfeld
S. G. Dowds
Shriners Midsummer Outing Set At Knox County Country Club
The annual Shriners midsummer outing for Knox county members and families will occur at the country club on Thursday afternoon and evening. A special sports and entertainment program is planned with H C Devin in charge of sports Otto S Baker in charge of entertainment Judge P O Leverng handling transportation Donald H Harper refreshments and W Grant finances.
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Knox County
Country Club
H.C. Devin
Otto S. Baker
Donald H. Harper
W. . Grant
Rainy Day Readiness and Savings Plan Ad
War Times 1 2 3 in 7 urges readers to stay active in business and face difficulties with courage. The Buckeye State Building and Loan offers savings, time certificates at five percent, and lists assets of 13.8 million, located at Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio.
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Buckeye State Building
Rankin Bldg
West Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
Continuance Granted in Larceny Case Amid Court Action
Contested larceny matter proceeds as continuance granted for defendant Jolie He and co defendants. Judge Porter indicates further hearings and preparation time, with defense asserting readiness for trial if proceedings proceed to trial date. Bail status and potential pretrial motions loom as court schedules adjournments.
Mitchell Files His Mt Vernon Mayoral Petition
Mayor Charles A Mitchell filed his petition for candidacy on the Independent ticket for the Mt Vernon mayoralty with more than the required number of signatures. Last election required 24 voter names, this year about 25, and more than a dozen voters were on Mitchell's petition.
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Charles A. Mitchell Ting
Me. Vernon
Board of Elections
Mt Vernon
Mitchell
Successful Men and Perseverance Promoted by Savings
A Knox Savings and Loan Association notice urges perseverance, praising successful men and church figures as role models and encouraging deposits to earnings accounts. It emphasizes duty and steady efforts as keys to financial stability, noting a 48 percent quarterly figure. Located at Main and Vine Streets.
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Knox Savings & Loan Assn
N. W. Corner Main and Vine Streets
Fourth of July burn victim improves with new treatment
Irene Ransom, severely burned while trying to light a sparkler at Castiveton Avenue Thursday, is resting easily on Saturday. Attending physician reports strong recovery hopes as French dressings heal the extensive chest back and arm burns.
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Irene Ransom
Castiveton Avenua
Food Production May Tax Capacity of the Railroads
Associated Press reports Ohio faces a war time challenge as farmers push output higher than railroads can handle. Officials warn a 26 percent rise in state food production threatens transportation, with freight congestion and war supplies needing priority crowding the system.
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Associated Press
Hanner
Columbus. O
Ohio
Local bakers consider halting bread replicas to aid food conservation
Ohio bakery leaders discussing stopping the practice of reproducing bread and bakery items for retailers as part of a national effort led by the Council of National Defense. They warn such waste reduction may ease prices and support patriotism while awaiting wheat crop prospects and potential price declines.
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Council of National Defense
An Houachimen Minh Berurday
Imasobe
National Botence
Ronsers
At & Mnehiing
Ohio Bakérr
Vollintes
Mavern
Roe
Sperry
Péttuns
Whitey
Sports
George H. Jones
Jdones
Jones
United States
Osteopathic State Meet in Columbus Opens August 6
About 2000 osteopathic physicians are expected to attend the American Osteopathic Association annual meeting in Columbus August 6 with a three day premeeting for specialists. Reunions of Kirksville graduates, general sessions, clinics, banquets and a Health Sunday observance are planned with church addresses by leading osteopathic figures.
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Angotintad Gress
Balsnerdumbus
American Osteopathic Asaociation
Columbus
Kirkeville
Aged Cherry-Picker Dies in Garden Money Hunt
Aged cherry-picker dies after a fall while harvesting garden produce. Authorities say $13,409 in securities and funds were hidden in a dilapidated trunk. Neighbors recall Mrs Diller as eccentric, believed to hoard charity proceeds and money from selling garden produce. Local investigation follows the incident at her property.
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Chui
Goring
Nat Oeckland
Fe Opti
Murifia
Miller
Etineeley
Glen
Mra Cole
Owi
Mery Millers Watt
Weil
Pir
Audean
Tno
Eume
Faith Gan Linden
Diller
Twenty two nations oppose Germany alliance list
A Foreign Office statement in London announced that twenty three countries have severed diplomatic relations with Germany. Of these, thirteen are at war with Germany and may form an alliance for that purpose. The nations include Russia France Belgium Great Britain Serbia Montenegro China Brazil Bolivia Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Japan Portugal July Romania United States Cuba Panama Liberals Haiti San Domingo Greece.
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Associated Prest
London
Foreign Office
Germany
Russia
France
Belgium
Great Britain
Serbia
Montenegro
China
Brazil
Bolivia
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Japan
Portugal
Iuly
Romania
United States
Cuba
Panama
Liberls
Hayti
San Domingo
Greece
Extra Cultivations for Corn a Failure
A three year study at the Ontario Agricultural Experiment Station on Waoe plots tested three extra cultivations after five ordinary ones. Across 19 tests the average yield rose from 9.56 to 9.95 bushels per acre, a gain of about 0.39 bushels per acre, insufficient to cover the added cost.
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Associated Press
Tha Banner
Columba. O
Cora
Waoethr
Doughty Adds Cans to War Market
Clark Doughty hosts a second war market in Columbus offering fruit and vegetable can preservation in cans sold at actual cost. The plan, endorsed by Ohio's Council of National Defense, aims to beat rising resale prices as farm produce moves directly from farmers.
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Associated Presa
Columbus
Samlen
Clark Doughty
Council of National Defense of Ohio
Doughty
Remint U S Coins Profits Mexico Government
Mexican press reports reminting American gold coins in Mexico benefits the Mexican government through taxes. Each ten dollar American coin contains enough gold to produce two Hidalgo pieces, strengthening the peso equivalence. Also noted are brief personal notices of social visits in Westerville Mansfield and Mt Vernon.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Thecrea
Missionary Society Elects Officers at Congregational Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Congregational church met Friday afternoon at Mrs A Tarr Myre Freeman led the devotion and read the chapter Of RL Matthew 14 and prayers were offered Officers were elected for the year: President Mrs Prooman Vice President Mrs Larson Secretary Mrs Murnius Treasurer Mrs Sperry A program by Ditw Schabi featured Poe Pewce and the Kingdom Mrs Cassis Nineteenth Century Peace Movement Mrs Taylor Missionary Enterprise In 1916 Mrs Hehnabily A Woman's Prayer for Peace Miss Margiby America
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Woman's Minelunary Society
A. Tarr
Myre
Freeman
Matthew
Ted
Pigiidant
Prooman
Cole
Larson
Loot Robbery Report From Bebour Warehouse
Local police report a July incident at Willis P Bebour's warehouse and Harrison Dial's Icehouse where a robbery damaged sheds and ledgers. An incomplete inventory showed matches and miscellaneous items taken, with no other valuables found and rain washing away traces of the main theft.
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Gamiler
Willis P. Bebour
Harrison Dial
Rarhar
Huedoe
Hebout
Cole Enlists as Private in Ohio Military Police
Rall D. Cole of Finnlay spoke here at the Sugressing of the & G Cooper Co and at the Elke ceremony a year ago. He has enlisted as a private in the Ohio division of military police and may be recommended for a major commission.
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Cole
Ohio
Military Police
Rall D. Cole
Finnlay
G Cooper Co
Elke’ Tcemolin
Ohio Division
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