Local Residents Return After Illness Abroad
Mrs A G Pickard and Mrs Bertie Pontle of Callaway Ohio visit Milleraturg Wednesday morning to open the day. Hugh Neal and daughter, Mew, and B E Sapp return home on Westigh street after several days with relatives in Troy Ohio. Miss Marguerite Bedell arrives Tuesday from Point Detroit and Toledo after spending three weeks there.
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A. G. Pickard
Ide Trick
Mise Allee Pickard
Bertie Pontle
Callaway
Ohio
Milleraturg
Mre
Hugh Neal
Mew
B. E. Sapp
Westigh Street
Troy
Marguerite Bedell Shome
Ori Point
Detroit
Toledo
Bridges Awarded Contracts to Rebuild Knox County Roads
County commissioners awarded eight bridge contracts in Knox County for flood wreck repair. Mt Vernon Bridge Company secured most superstructure work while two bridges will be fully concrete by Hackedorn Construction Co. of Indianapolis. Several bids surpassed estimates and some substructures were not awarded. Also filed probate accounts and marriage license notices.
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Knox County
Mt. Vernon Bridge Company
Hackedora Constructon Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Greer Bridge
Mt Vernon Bridge Company
Walter Rabjo
Brinker River
Vernon Bridge Company
Walter Rathjohn
Hunter Bridge
Walter Rabjohn
Robinson
Jackson Bridge
Hackedorn Constructon Co
Simons Bridge
Hackedorn Construction Co
Storm Rips Hall City with Wind and Large Hailstones
A heavy wind and rain storm struck the city mid afternoon on Wednesday causing damage and large hailstones. Lightning accompanied the storm and a peculiar hailstone near the Avery Loeb building resembled a human eye. Nearby, Mrs Anna Blocker fights for life after a Tuesday night stroke. In Ohio, a barn burned from a lightning strike destroying a structure and roof tiles were lifted from another barn.
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Hairstone
Buckeye State Building and Loan Ad Highlights Five Percent Payment
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company promotes a five percent payment plan after eighteen years. It states it avoids holding large cash and instead places funds in top banks and trust companies to earn interest for the company and depositors. It invites readers to request booklets detailing assets totaling 6.5 million dollars.
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de Poaltors
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin
West
Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
Local Socials and Visits Across Defiance and Gambier
Miss May Hornish of Defiance visits friends here. Miss Louise Ulrey of Howard visits Mr and Mrs W Q Fry for a week. Mr and Mrs Thude McNabb Mr and Mrs John McNabb and Justin McNabb spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clem McNabb. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Fry visit J M Fry of Gambier. Mr and Mrs D C McKee plan to move from their farm to New Castle Coshocton Co soon. Mr J M Pry of Gambier made a business trip there last Monday. Mr Noel Beal and Clay Nethers spent the Fourth of July in Utica. Miss Rachie Heal has returned to Mt Vernon after weeks here with her mother. Mr and Mrs Marion Billman of Pipesville spent Sunday with Mr Adam Scott.
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May Hornish
Defiance
Louise Ulrey
Howard
W. QO
Fry
Mra
Thude McNabb
John McNabb
Justin McNabb
Clem McNabb
Wilbur Fry
J. M. Fry
Gambier
D. C. McKee
New Castle
Coshocton Co
J. M. Pry
Noel Beal
Clay Nethers
Utica
Rachie Heal
Mt. Vernon
Marion Billman
Pipesville
Adam Scott
A Place for Your Savings at Knox Savings & Loan
A notice promoting deposits before July 10 at Knox Savings & Loan with emphasis on interest, withdrawal convenience, and best terms. C F Colville, secretary, urges prompt investment. A naval committee junket in Washington, D C, July 9 details inspection of navy yards and stations from Norfolk to New London aboard the Mayflower, a two week voyage north to Frenchmen's Bay, Maine.
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Knox Savings & Loan Association
C. F. Colville, Sec'v
Junket OF Naval. Committee
Washington, D. C
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Norfolk
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Portsmouth
Newport
New London
Frenchmen's Bay
Maine
Lively Race for Mayor In City Contests Heats Up
Five candidates will appear on the ballot including Way and Perrine, with former mayor Mitchell circulating a petition to join the mayoral race.
Mount Vernon Mayoral Field Expands With Five Candidates
Early signs show Mt Vernon mayors race building to five entrants. Independent A A Perrine seeks another term after leaving the Socialist ticket while socialist candidate George Maupin joins the field. Former mayor Charles A Mitchell enters Republican race, with two more Republicans possibly joining. Progressive Bull Moose Col I D Hunt hints at campaign activity. a young Democrat plans to petition for candidacy as well. Local politics promise lively days ahead.
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Mt. Vernon
A. A. Perrine
Socialist Party
George Maupin
Maupin
Charles A. Mitchell
Election Board
Progressve Party
Bull Moosers
Col. I D. Hunt
Col. Hunt
Progressive Party
Baptist Church Notes Rev Hofmeister Leads Sunday Services
The Rev. Theodore Hofmeister, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10 a m with Jay Harmon as superintendent and a class for everyone. Preaching at 11 a m by Mr George Black. Y P A meets Saturday evening with the subject Speak Not Evil One of Another. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 led by Mr O L Hissong.
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Theodore Hofmeister
Jay Harmon
George Black
Euder
Elmo Hunter
O. L. Hissong
Local notes and summer visitors from a small town
Mr. Gus Shurr buys a new car. Mr. and Mrs. Carper Swetland visit Vernon. Sam Bonner family heads to Chicago and central Iowa. Milas Grace Devitt of Newark leaves for summer at home. Mrs. Fannie Lord and children stay with Emmett Hughes east of town. Hedding Sunday school picnic at Rogers Lake. W F M S of Chester Bur hosts an ice cream social for Bert Wolfe. Lightning strikes and burns a barn on Tom Wyatt farm south of town, destroying hay and straw. Captain Bill Sweeney of the Beaton Braves cited for frequent dis fittings but remains in the game.
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Gus Shurr
Carper Swetland
Vernon
Sam Bonner
Chicago
Iowa
Milas Grace Devitt
Newark
N. J
Fannie Lord
Robert
Mary
Delaware
Emmett Hughes
Hedding
Rogers Lake
Chester
Glass Factory Worker Severely Cut by Bursting Glass
Oscar Jacobs, an employee at the Pittsburgh Plate Glass plant, was badly cut Tuesday afternoon while handling a large untempered glass pane that burst, inflicting a deep gash in his right forearm. Dr. H. E. Desley dressed the wound and stitched it. Heine Zimmerman of the Cubs is aiming for a gate record, with only rainy days escaping the umpire chase.
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Oscar Jacobs
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Factory
8. E. Desley
Heine Zimmerman
Cubs
Zim
Jock Reisigi Leads Providence In Intermidaiin League Play
Jock Reisigi formerly with Sreckiva now stars for Providence steering the putrbera in the Intermidaiin league as the team pursues a strong season run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jock Reisigi
Sreckiva
Providence
Putrbera
Catarrh Cure Ad Claims $100 Reward
Fragmented ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for cases cured. The copy is garbled with misread letters and stray phrases, mentioning Cheney & Co and a National Bank of Constance, giving no clear, coherent medical claim.
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Cheney & CO
Totads. O We
Padertan
Happe
National Bank OF Constance
Tite
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Onie
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Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
County of Knox
Vernon Bridge Co
Rabjohn
Lewis B. Houck
George Hess
Samuel B. Farrell
Mary Lewis
George 8. Harter
James Debs
Annie C. Debs
Trimble’s Add
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Anna Blocker
North Norton Street
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Bladensburg
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Mehta
Cary Crumrine
Fert H. Zuck Ee
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Perrine
Mitchell
Baptist Church
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