May Form City Planning Conv. For Mt. Vernon
A May council planning meeting in Mt. Vernon discussed creating a seven member city planning commission. Freeman urged the panel to focus on future growth, while Rev Shields pushed for a 1,000 to 2,000 seat opera house. The group appointed Freeman, Zemer and others to study the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Nev
Preeman
Jatiereth
Mathorhe
Freeman
MG Vernon
Arnie
Mbernun
Heam
Zemer
de Arndt
Wwe
Opera House
Shields
Verdion
Shishdy
Opera Howe
Pankona
Voleldent
Kahr
Ater
Bacralayy
Mayer
OoWver
Theyelly Ratinell
Moe
Tae Mi Vernon
Wedding Bells and Social Notes Reach Mt Vernon Area
Mr and Mrs Greer Bradfield wed at home with Rev Freeman officiating They plan a motor trip to Winchester Ky then return to Mt Vernon in about ten days A Junior Senior affair at the country club honored the graduating class of 1918 with dancing music and a picnic supper A Country Club tea featured Helen Wisine Sith as a guest dancer Oscar Weber and Clara Phillips united in marriage at the county courthouse A surprise party celebrated Sam Hobbs 76th birthday with family and drama club members present and gifts served afterwards
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer Bradfield
Persy A. Groer
Mian
Florence
Bradfield
Rev. M. & Freeman
Wightreet
Mra
Greer
Winchester
Grenn Man
Mt Vernon
Country Club
Ralls
Weber-Phillips
Oscar, Weber
Lawrence Park
Clara Ada Phillips
Thin City
Court House
WW. Hamill Shields
Samuel M. Hobbs
East Burgesa Street
Dram Corpa
Joe Hooker
G. A.B
Mr. Hobbs
Brentlinger withdraws from Democratic state House bid
Clyde M. Brentlinger, longtime city committee leader, announced Wednesday his withdrawal from the Democratic nomination for state representative. He cites hardship and the current railroad operations as reasons, saying the political race would pose undue strain given changing conditions in government railroad management.
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Tive
Clyde
Brentlinger
Wedgeday
Brentiinger
Pennagh
Emlick Learns of Mother's Death in Lima
Einlick receives word that his mother Louisa Jones died. He plans to travel Wednesday evening. John Ewing left Cincinnati Tuesday night to enter the navy after a medical examination and reports to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
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Emlick
Lima
Einlick
Nenlay Dorn
Louisa Jones
Mey
Ewing
John Ewing
Cincinnati
Navy
Great Lakes
Merger Of I O O F Lodges Set For June 11
Mt Vernon Lodge No 20 and Quindaro Lodge No 16 I O O F will consolidate Tuesday June 1 with Grand Master Slabaugh of Newark to perform the consolidation ceremony. All members of both lodges expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Lodge
Quindaro Lodge
O. F
Slabaugh
Newark
Elks Plan Flag Day Observance at Mt Vernon's Home
Mt Vernon lodge No 140 BPO Elks prepares for May Day celebration on Friday June 14 with an address scheduled at the Elks Home. All members and their families are invited to attend the Friday evening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Lodge
No. 140
B. P.O. Elke
Elks
Hiks
Youthful Forger Sentenced In Juvenile Court
Gaylord Metcalf of Academia was found guilty in juvenile court of forgery and entering the Cook story in Academia. Judge Wilkins sentenced him to Lancaster Industrial School. Two other boys, implicated in part of the mindenda, were placed on probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord Metcalf
Academia
Cook
Lancaster Industrial School
Wilkins
Parsons Party Returns to City After Booneville Winter
Captain Parsons with Mrs Elizabeth Inabelle and son Charles, who spent the winter in Booneville Missouri where Parsons taught U S troops, have arrived to spend summer in the city. Parsons will be reassigned to Fort Sheridan Illinois after a 30 day stay, then return here. Miss Ruth Roseboom of Columbus visits this week as guest of her brother BH Roseboom at J A Moffitt’s North Main street residence.
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Parsons
Elizabeth
Inabelle
Charles
Booneville, Mo
U. S
Fort Sheridan
Minn Ruth Roseboam
Columbus
BH. Roseboam
J. A Moffitt
North Main Street
A. Sehluppaioasse
Predericktown
David McFarland
One Yard Square
Neponset Oor
Woolson
T. M. Hathaway
Mt Gilead
Popnieton
Sanbury
Cleveland
Frank Krafft
Bellville
A.W. Penick
Frederick Town
R. Jacoba
Mame Robb
Centerbury
G. Conard
Detroit
Mich
Conard
Squire la
Wootson
Edith Schooler
Mt. Liberty
Vada Tush
Maronia
RW. Pillin
Rudolph J. Done
Raat High Street
Graveland
Jennie Wolfe
Mya
Clarence Cramer
Camp Sherman Tuenday
Cramer
Mra
Pletehor
Barberarville
M. Earl
Charles McFarland
Atlas Josephine Feloknoe
Camp Sherman
Chill Cot
Woolton
Fred HW. Fish
Mr. Nuit
Saul Vernon
Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Charles Schianpacanse
This Town
M. A Krline
Pensacola
Pla
Walter Burrix
Mt. Vernon Hospital
A. J
West Vine Street
West Virginia
Woolnon
Button Critchfelt
Haat High
Canton
George Mochwart
Columbua Road
John Koch
New Waterford
Local visits and errands in Franklin County area
Local residents made routine trips to Newark Columbus Mount Gilead and Fredericktown on Tuesday and Wednesday. Several residents were seen in Columbus for shopping or medical visits while others headed to Camp Sherman and Barberville Kentucky. Woolson's advertised bug finish and mats promotions accompanied the week’s community notes.
AMERICA WAKES UP TO DANGER FROM HUN SPIES
War time alert and new British style measures announced in Washington as disloyalty faces strict penalties. Australia imports harsher powers to close clubs, ban symbols, and arrest those aiding enemies. Crowder projects 1,500,000 men in annual draft, with 75 percent militarily effective.
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America
Will Attend Pything State Convention
Walter M. Riley and G. G. Taylor will depart Thursday for Springfield to attend the state convention of the Knights of Pythias, representing Timon Lodge of the city as delegates.
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Pythian
Walter M. Riley
Or. G. Taylor
Springfield
The
Knights of Pything
Timon Indge
City
Registration of youths 10 to 790000 10 list
Washington June 6 Today on the anniversary of America s first manpower mobilization another million youths the class of 1918 registering at the draft station. Draft cards will pass through agencies nationwide as observers judge the selective service effort a success.
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Washington
America
Denison Professor to Readings at Local Church
Denison University professor Protetor F Johnston of Urnoville will present a program of readings at Replat Church under the Baptist Young People's Union on Wednesday. Johnston, formerly at Denison, is remembered from past campus and lyceum appearances.
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Protetor
F Johnston
Denison University
Urnoville
Baptist Young People's Union
Johnston
Denisan University
Lyceun Werk
Utica keeps rain vote proposal alive in city salons
In Utica a clarifying vote keeps a focal option alive as residents debate salon policy. A majority decision supports continuing discussion and potential action on local options amid wet conditions and ongoing civic talks.
Mt Vernon union meeting reports progress and plans
Mt Vernon union met at Arthur Parmenter home Tuesday. Devotionals led by Mrs Maw Dennerly and a reading of A Mother's Prayer. Reports showed significant recent work, a pleasant flower mission surprise, and a constitution lesson by the parliamentarian. A county fair exhibition is planned with a dedicated committee. Margaret Headington elected assistant of soldiers and sailors. The group plans a June 20 annual treat at the county infirmary. Flower superintendent Roby led the program.]
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MT. Vernon
Mt Vernon WO
Arthur Parmenter
North Mulberry
Song
Maw Bennerly
Wan
Flower Minnion
Community Meeting Highlights And Recitations
The notes describe a meeting with various performances including a piano duet and recitations. Names such as Mrs Mehtmbe Mrs George Schinebly and Mr Chripipan appear among participants. A social hour followed the program with attendees noted and the event adjourned in the evening.
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Nira
Thomas Weir
Sfyroe Crown
Chripipan
Ftanding
Mehtmbe
Golden Ride
Meca Fleming
George
Stephens
Ney
Eral Vialtora
Notice of Sale of Road Bonds Knox County Ohio
Knox County Ohio will sell road bonds dated April 1 19xx with denominations and maturities listed. Bonds pay 5 percent interest annually on April 1 and October 1, principal due in installments through 1950s. Bid quotes must specify bond numbers and totals, with certified check to Treasurer of Knox County. A. T. Rinehart, County Auditor.
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Cqunty Sejaimissonery
Knox
County
Ohio
Court House
Mt. Vernon
Gaia
Hopewell Brite
Interial
Aitor
Unie Marine Exer
Hopewell Bridge
Vernon
Benjed
Becrae
Watt
Fond Nuaiber
Bond Vere
Ywrwea
Monroe Townahip
Knox County
Moerow Townanip
Chile
Ali
Honda
Humber
Horde
Rerner'e Quellen
Immavinie Betton
Meng
Knexy
Somo Earl
Wayne Township
Treamster of
Ros
AL Vernon
Ghia
Aid Bonda
Honida
AKG Payanle
Hve
wBit
Thenyetven
A. T. Rinehart
George W. Perrin
Tom H. Perrin
Rox
Cotainoe Pleas
Grrive
Court of Common Pleas of
Okla
Mount Vernon
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Mary Cin A. Rosenthal
Helen Wiicine Sith
J. Anheratt
Newark Tuenday
J. D. Mevern
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A. Owen
Columibias
Tuenday
Woolson’s. Wat
Kerr
Rice and Mee
Fort Dutt
Gentaburg
David Hively
Fredericktown
B. M. Gritchfield
Mary
Gritcheld
Neaday
Adda
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Sion
Minister of Defence
Sing Folin
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Manpowet
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Niger
Crowder
Marehal
Nicewine
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Ifea
Hana
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Citizens
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Fari Small
W. C. Rockwell
Vetoes Ohta
W. C. Rockwall
Green Valley
Banner Office
Rolla
Knox Say
Inga and Loan Association
Main and
Vine Streets
Wit Peer
Denison
Utica
Ptica
Jane
Han del
Levering
Zolman
LAD
County of
State of
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Pleasant
New Canile
Windsor Pipes
Creighton
Pelea
J. Williams
Thoda Metalla
Davidi
Sarah BL Soort
David
Lind
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