WIMER: 15Yearold Sentenced to Lancaster Industrial School
Amos Welmer, 15, remanded to the Royal Industrial School at Lancaster Ohio after multiple juvenile court appearances for theft. He allegedly struck a Livingston boy, set fire to trash, and narrowly endangered a barn. judge ordered immediate conveyance to the Lancaster institution. Inventory filed in Hugh Hughes estate lists personal property 2860 dollars moneys 1300 real estate 18400 total 22560. Potter Lockman sells to Nellie L Burris a city lot for 1 dollar. William Temple and Donald Curran, Knox county soldiers, have filed discharge papers for record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Welmer
Royal Industrial School
Lancaster
Ohio
Purcell
Sherif Burr H. Lytle
Young Weimer
Welmer
Livingston Farm
Glen
Livingston
Young Welmer
Cole Avery
Hugh Hughes
Knox County
William Temple
Donald Curran
County Recorder
Price of Shoes to Stay Up by City Dealer
A Mt Veronica footwear dealer says shoe prices for fall and winter will not fall and may rise. He backs a Banner report quoting an eastern journal noting higher prices in the coming season due to strikes in manufacturing centers, limited raw materials, and car shipping constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Veronica
M Lorentz Dies in Wadsworth Ohio
Mr B Lorentz and Mrs M L Stephan travel to Marietta to attend the funeral of their father M Lorentz who died in Wadsworth on Wednesday morning at age 1. Death attributed to old age with incidental illness. The deceased previously visited children in Mt Vernon.
Local Social Notes Include Visits And Funerals
Saturday night and Sunday visits among Mt Miss Olive Nicholls Gladys Dugan and others at Newark. Several residents spent Friday at Newark including Mra Viola Baugh and Mrs Elia Nich er. L Nichola at Mt Vernon. Mrs Wardle Hall recovering from shingles and measles, harvest underway as wheat crop is tight. Cora Burch Elle Nicholls visit Rows Van Winkle, and Marcus Blue funeral attended at Bladensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Nicholls
Minn Gladys
Dugan
A.V. Melick
Newark
Mra
Viola Baugh
Elia Nicher
Virgil Waite
Rove, McKee
Wave Schooler
Clyde Thompson
Ray Hartin
L. Nichola
Mt. Vernon
Wardle Hall
Cora Burch
Elle Nicholls
Rows van Winkle
Marcus Blue
Bladensburg Stnday
Smith Settles And Released From Jail
Reese C. Smith, once sought in Mt Verdon on selling mortgaged property, was arrested in Ogden Utah. He settled with Nyhart Auto Sales Co for 451.26 covering the claim and costs and has been released from Ogden jail after Deputy Sheriff Lytle received the payment by wire. The officials at Ogden were notified to release Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese C. Smith
Mt. Verdon
Ogden
Utah
Nyhart Auto Sales Co
Sherif Lytle
Smith
Nyhart
Knights of Pythias plan chartered trip to Home Day
Local Knights of Pythias prepare a special car from Springfield to attend Home Day in Springfield O on August 20. Lodge officials report strong progress and expect a sizable group, with the K of P band to accompany. Final decision awaits the next regular lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Springfeld
Crowd Set for Record Camp Sychar Attendance
Trev. C. L. Lewis, vice president of the Ohio State Campmeeting Association, wires The Runner that Camp Sychar will host the largest number of campers in its history. He says ample provisions are made and urges those seeking tents to write the secretary at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trev. C.L. Lewis
Ohio State Campmeeting Association
Camp Sychar
Mr. Lewis
Births at Mt Vernon Hospital and local homes
A son was born this morning at Mt Vernon hospital to Mr and Mrs W R Weiss of West Burgess street A daughter was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Charles Rossi of Columbus road and a daughter was born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs Sherman Williams of 1207 West Vine street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Hospital
W. R. Weiss
West Burgess Street
Charles Rossi
Columbus Road
Sherman Williams
West Vine Street
Blue-Blooded Stock Auction Yields Big Hogs Near Fort Wayne
At a Fort Wayne area sale of Spotted Poland China swine Just Saturday George H Kirkpatrick owner of Indian Mound farm Utica secured the biggest boar for his age yet produced in this association. The sale averaged around 500 dollars with the top sow bringing 5000 dollars. Kirkpatrick will show the monster hog to interested parties seeking better swine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
George H. Kirkpatrick
Indian Mound Farm
Utica
Kirkpatrick
Cox-Roosevelt club plans for On to Dayton rally at Mt Vernon
The Cox Roosevelt club of Mt Vernon schedules a Tuesday 8 PM meeting in the city hall auditorium. Charles Orwig of Columbus will speak about the Democratic capital and Knox county voters. a First Vetera club launch and Dayton trip plans will be featured with local talent and patriotic songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox-Roosevelt Club
Mt. Vernon City Hall
Charles Orwig
Columbus
Orwig
Vernon
Knox County
Dayton
Cox
Pipesville Telephone Meeting Endorses Mt Vernon Proposals
Harrison township telephone patrons gathered with the county executive committee at Pipesville Thursday evening. They praised the committee for faithfully following the instructions given for the fall. By unanimous vote the patrons directed the committee to adhere to proposals already submitted to the Mt. Vernon Telephone Co.
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Harrison Township
Pipesville
Mt. Vernon Telephone Co
Oberlin Business College sees record summer enrollment
More than 100 students attend Oberlin Business College summer session with several high school commercial teachers helping for state certificates. Fall term opens Sept 7 1920 and is expected to exceed last year in attendance as applications double. President Henderson says the school enrolls mature graduates and is considered a leading business training institution with high demand for its graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Business College
Henderson
Mrs. Anna Roup Suffering Stroke at Brink Haven
Mrs. Anna Roup an 83 year old resident of Brink Haven suffered a paralysis stroke while at her daughter Mrs. C W Zimmerman home. Reports from Brink Haven today say Mrs Roup not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Roup
Brink Haven
C. W. Zimmerman
Ohio plans vast lowly corn cob plant for byproducts
July 21 Columbus reports the department of agriculture plans a large plant to convert corn cob waste into profitable byproducts. Furfural, selling for 17 dollars per pound, will be produced at 20 cents per pound, with byproducts including adhesive grades and acetate of lime. Similar plants are considered in other corn regions.
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Columbus
Department of Agriculture
Tts
Department Plains
Ohio
Matinee Races Draw Large Crowd at Knox County Fair
A large crowd attended Thursday’s matinee races at Knox County Fair Grounds. Races featured close finishes with times 2:15 and 2:19 in pace classes. Officials plan a strong finish to the Mt. Vernon season as horsemen head to county fairs, with Briton Finch entering the 2:15 trot at the grand circuit in Columbus next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County Fair Grounds
Claen J
Jane H
Magers
Don
Rogers
Beeman
R. Woolfson
Midge R
Roberts
Mt. Vernon
William Roush
J. Rinehart
Briton Finch
Coumbus
Ankle Breaks While Chasing Cow in Pasture
Grant Payne of the old Gambler road sustained a severe accident this morning while pursuing a cow in a pasture. He stepped into a hole, breaking his left ankle near the joint. He received medical attention from a local physician, Mr. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Payne
Gambler Road
Payne
Vernon
Emerick Pleads Not Guilty After Utah Arrest
Sheriff Walter Mosholder brought Robert Emerick to the city Saturday for non support. Emerick, arrested in Moab Utah, appeared before Magistrate L A Stream and pleaded not guilty. Bond set at 200 dollars, he posted it and was released. In Ashtabula William Main drowned in Lake Erie when seized wills crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter 4. Mosholder
Robert Emerick
Emerick
Moab
Utah
L. A. Stream
Woud
Ashtabula
William Main
Lake Erie
Wills Crane
Annual Report of the Deputy Sealer 1920 Knox County
A 1920 annual report by A C Tinkey deputy Sealer of Welmhth Knox County notes 2441 scales weights and measures rented in Rox county. Of these 3082 sealed 678 adjusted 120 condemned for repute 375 condemned commodities weighed 1437 corrected 1352 incorrect 85 requests for inspection 47 reprimands 4 complaints investigated 42 miles traveled 825. Public cooperation urged for honest weights and measures.
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A. C. Tinkey
Knox County
Rox County
Arates
Knox County tennis tournament at Mt Vernon Country Club
Finishing touches are being put to the Knox County teams tournament to be held at Mt Vernon Country Club the week of Aug 15. Chairman Mitchell reported ten members have signed up and he hopes most entries are in by this weekend or early next week. Players from every section are urged to enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Mitchell
Kinney to Join Knox County Farm Bureau and Education Office
Miss Eva B. Kinney of Frederick now in Columbus will arrive in Mt. Vernon Monday morning July 26 to work at the county farm bureau and Knox county board of education offices over the Knox County Savings Bank. She comes highly recommended for the positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva B. Kinney
Fredericktown
Columbus
Mt. Vernon
County Farm Bureau
Knox County Board of Education
Knox County Savings Bank
Miss Kinney
Rubber Co Moves Offices to New Plant
Owing to metals of the Knox Tire and Rubber Co being able to obtain suitable rooms, it was announced Saturday that the general offices will be located in the factory building on the second floor. Columbus offices will be moved to Mt Vernon in about four weeks, with cars obtained for transporting material. Next week operations move rapidly as the new factory nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Tire & Rubber Co
O Oftces
Columbus
Mt. Vernon
No Bids For Knox County Memorial Bonds At Sale
No bids were received this afternoon for Knox county memorial building bonds offered for sale by the county commissioners. The $250,000 issue carried interest at 4 1/2 percent. The sale was set for Saturday at 1 p m and County Auditor Rinehart announced the lack of any bids. The bonds may be readvertised and offered again later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County
Rinehart
Hand Injured Repairing Farm Machinery on Delaware Road
George Fisher sustained a severe injury to his right hand when it was caught in nearby farm machinery on Friday afternoon while attempting repairs on the new Delaware road. He received medical aid and his condition was not further described.
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New Delaware Road
George Fisher
Emma Hicks dies at 70 in Centerburg
Mrs Emma Hicks aged 70 died at 1 30 PM at her Centerburg home from heart trouble. She leaves two sons G J Hicks Centerburg and B H Hicks Fredericktown. Funeral services set for 2 PM Sunday at the M G church with Rev L L Fish officiating. Interment in Bloomfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerburg
Kirk Block Sold to Bank on Public Square
The Kirk building on the southwest corner of the public square, owned by the D. B. Kirk estate, was bought today by the New Knox National Bank for $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirk
Public Square
D. B. Kirk
New
Knox National Bank
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Wimer
Hughes
Potter Lockman
Nellie L. Burris
M. Lorentz
Wadsworth, Ohio
Lytle
K.of P
Springfield, Ohio
GOK Club
Chad. Ofwig
Finch
Bonds
Emma Hicks
BANK
Carl N. Lorey
South Main Street
the Licking Creamery Company
the Licking Creamery CO
Alexandria
Coshocton
Bellville
Lexington
Croton
Rector
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