Local ads and notices clutter Mt. Vernon shopfronts
Local column lists shoe deals at FID Rite Blue Ribbon Bread delivery, Ferro selling new potatoes, Ahern boxes and baskets, real estate offers from Cochran & Finehurt, millinery sale at McCloy, and residents visiting or moving to nearby towns. Coal supply warns of winter shortages as Mt Vernon Ice Delivery urges orders.
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Ferro
Ahern's
Charles Burton
Columbus
Ohio
Cochran &Finehurt
Byulo
Fa Hall
Frederick
Ang Tuainpee
Ahern
George Debott
Chetinatwan
Equiro de A. Btewamn
Chibtren
Fligleahan
William Martin
Pitehureh
William Whitthay
Milwood Cy
Cuyhoolun
Montawhefer
Vic
Mt. Vernon Fish Co
Harry Burke
Akron
Mt Vernon
Athletes to Meet in City of Chicago Championship Records
Western Intercollegiate Conference championship events in Chicago feature nearly 450 athletes from colleges across the region. The readout lists record marks in sprints and field events held by Michigan, Chicago, Wisconsin, Notre Dame, Missouri, and others, with names such as Archie Hahn, Car Johnson, Leroy Campbell, and K. Shattuck among the record holders across events from 100 yard dash to discus throw.
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Prom
Tas Tannery
Ann Arbor
Mich
Johnson
A. Blair
Chicago
Wm. May
Timois
FT. Ward
Chitin
We Hayes
Notre Dame
Archie Hahn
Michigan
Ward
B. Smith
Wieotein
Bingo Dismond
Davenport
M. Beott
Miassasippi Ag
Leroy Campbell
Dward H. Mall
Oberlin
Cago
Tober Simpson
Missouri
Robert
Simpson
Mixsouri
California
Taph Road
A.M. Mucha
Lightning Damages House in Ntermurg Area
A report from Welpek notes that around yesterday afternoon lightning struck a house owned by David McKay. The chimney was demolished and the roof partly torn away, with the incident marked as a notable local weather event.
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Ntermurg
David McKay
Submarine Service Touches Knox County Boy in Navy News
A Knox county lad, E. A. Palmer of Morrison town, now serves aboard a U S submarine. Enlisted January 24, he has spent most of his service in foreign waters. A letter from Coco Solo base today details his experiences and gratitude for home support.
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Morrison Towne
A. Palmer
Knox County
Farmer
U. S
Coco Sole
Ladies Progran Delayed For Chamber Luncheon
Mt. Vernon women will not appear on the Chamber of Commerce weekly luncheon program until autumn. The Organization Committee says the ladies need several months to organize and prepare. A plan seeks to invite leading women from the country to address the chamber on men’s movements and related topics.
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Mt. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Plank
Local Meetings and Events Scheduled for June
Community groups announce regular meetings and social events across June. Vertion Trades and tar bor council plan Friday session. the Orshorne reunion happens June 10 at Rogers Lake. Mohican Grange hosts a las supper on a June weekend. YWPM 8 of MK church delays meeting to June 9 for a picnic and hospital supply show. Glenwood chapter 303 CB8 holds annual session Friday evening. Liberty Chapel marks Children Day services on Sunday June 6. Peladge hosts Thursday night meeting with rank transfers. Maccabees No 170 plans regular meeting Friday with nominations and officer elections.
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Vertion ,Trades and Tarbor Council
Orshorne
Rogers Lake
Cam
Girls Club to Demonstrate Canning and Baking Skills
Liberty township girls club will hold a canning and baking demonstration on Friday June 11. Officials have not chosen a meeting place and will schedule the venue after a late week gathering. The event, led by a state department official from Columbus, aims to teach proper preparation for county fairs.
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Liberty Township
Gtrle
Eluba
Deminties
State Department
Columbus
Pigs Ready for Morgan Township Club Members
Morgan township club members will draw for their pigs this Saturday afternoon at Mr. Austin Carpenter’s farm. County Agent Anderson says the pigs, a large number of Poland types, will be on site Saturday morning for pickup. Miller township also received pigs last Monday per the agent.
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Hig Club
Morgan Township
Austin” Carpenter
Anderson
Ashbaugh Admitted to U S Supreme Court Practice
Prosecuting Attorney Paul M. Ashbaugh returned home Wednesday from Washington D C where on Tuesday he was admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court.
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Paul M. Ashbaugh
Wahington
D. C
United States
Upreme Court
Birth Announcement From M. & 8 yanitarium
A son was born Thursday at the M. & 8 yanitarium in randary Milton Teeder of Wait Burgess street is the father.
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Yanitarium
Randary
Milton Teeder
Wait Burgess Street
Captain Headington Seeks Democratic Nomination for Probated Judge
Capt Julius W Headington filed a declaration with the Knox County Board of Elections to seek the Democratic nomination for probate judge. He pursues the position in the upcoming election.
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Julius W. Headington
Knox County Board of Elections
Hedding Chapel Socials With Local Residents
Mrs Wort Hulse visited her mother Mrs David Jackson and relatives including Marion Havit and Miss Hilzabeth Maerts. A Mr Vernon joined Mr Jew se Hyatt and Ruth Blain on a Saturday outing with Mr Vernon and Mr and Mrs Mgmer Zolglor of the area.
Jilomantown Residents Visit Fredericktown Friends
Jilomantown, Mr McNutt and Miss Louisa Squires of Fredericktown spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Melvin Zelgier and family.
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Jilomantown
Mr. McNutt
Missouisa Squires
Fredericktown
Melvin Zelgier
Community Notes From Eagle Grove Farmers and Families
Farmers planted corn this week in Eagle Grove. Carl Cline of Akron visited his parents Sammel Cline and M. M. Phillips and family hosted Sunday. A child of Calvin Young died from pneumonia. Willy Parsons and family visited Palmyra. Cyrus Olduker’s daughters Wanda and Oma recover from measles. W B Shipley and Eloise visited St Johns Michigan to see relatives. Mr and Mrs Walter Wilson of Elyria were here amid Mrs Hugh Wilson’s illness. Joseph Stofer spent time with son John and wife in Fredericktown. Mr and Mrs Walter Cutnaw of Dickinson North Dakota visited. Cutnaws formerly resided here. Mr and Mrs Kent Shafer and grandson from Pittsburgh spent last week with Mrs C Gaines.
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Carl Cline
Akron
Sammel Cline
M. M. Phillips
J. D. Hull
Calvin Young
Willy Parsons
Palmyra
Wanda
Oma
Cyrus Olduker
W. B. Shipley
Eloise
St. Johns
Mich
Clark
Walter Wilson
Hlyria
Hugh Wilson
Joseph Stofer
John
Heavy Rain Deluges Knox County Causing Flood Damage
June 2 report from Howard notes eastern Knox county soaked by heavy rain overnight. Millwood riverbanks overflowed near towns damaging corn fields and surrounding farmland. Local authorities assess impact and prepare relief measures.
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Howard
Knox County
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J. Cole
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Max & Breinhof
Main and Gambier
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Wikham
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the Tutt
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Marthajean Shaw
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Sanltary
Chaming Co
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Now Fish Co
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Ferro's
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Alsike
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Walker-McCrackin Co
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Gare
OG Girls
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Mee
SWIFT
Ingo Tee
Victory Dairy Feed
Union Grati
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Vantage
Northwestern Elevator & Mill Company
Thotern Knox
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Woolloon's
East Gambier Street
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