Violent wind storm lashes Mt. Vernon area
A severe wind storm swept over Mt. Vernon and nearby areas, blowing down trees and damaging a new home on Martinsburg road, a barn on Coshocton avenue, and the Heaven Engineering plant. Few injuries reported. electrical and telephone services disrupted briefly as poles and wires were damaged. Joe Dawson reportedly risked his life during the incident at the speedway.
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Mt. Vernon
Ality
Ushta
Callietrace
Himba
Martinsburg
South
Vernon
William Manger
J. St. Octiren
Coshocton Avenue
Heaven Engineering Company
Routh Vernon
Mreder
Mra. Cummings
Walter Gilmore
North Liberty
Woman Knocked Down on Grenville Road Sustains Broken Arm
Mia and John Mahla readied on Grenville road in Bouth Vernon when a heavy blow struck a woman named Sta in the yard. She fell and fractured her arm. Dre Dooley treated and reduced the fracture.
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Mia
John Mahla
Reading
Grenville
Bouth Vernon
Sta
Dre Dooley
Newspaper advertising urged as vital to growth by industry committee
P J Kemble of the Union Gas and Electric Company chaired a report for the National Bi cetric Light and Power Convention urging central stations to advertise in newspapers. He advised annual or semiannual ad budgets, focusing on the best audience and one clear idea, with continuous advertising. Newspapers ranked first among advertising media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Peon
Bicetric Light and Power Convention
P. J. Kemble
Cincinnati
Electrical Commercial
Union Gas and Electric Company
Association
Kemble
Not the Same Man Visits Mt Vernon Liveryman
Liveryman Jones of Newark interviewed Sheriff Woolikon in Mt Vernon about a horse added to Home days ago. Jones sought to identify a man in the Knox county jail who may have stolen the rig from Newark livery, but the jail inmate did not match the Newark thief’s description.
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Jones
Newark
Mt. Vernon
Sherff
Knox County
Deaths of John Sanderson Joby Sanderson at 62 on Main Street
John Sanderson Joby Sanderson 62 died at 2 28 PM at his home on Main Street after an illness of several weeks. Born in Cardington he lived much of his life in Mt Vernon. Survived by wife and daughter Mrs Frank L. Young of this city. Member and officer of the Presbyterian church. Interment planned in Delaware Ohio. City officials and fire department leaders traveled to Columbus to inspect fire trucks, with additional trips to Dayton Springfield Cleveland and other cities.
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Joe Dawson
Tadianapolly
Louie Distrow
Cleveland
Dawson
Gilhooly
Hig Tsotta
Anton Banoni
Diabrow
Banont
Joe Dhove
John Sanderson
Joby Sanderson
Vernon
Booth
Cardington
Tre
Ware
Mt Viernon
Nere
Frank L. Young
Wone
Turkey
Cadi
Ste
Coroner's inquest on Elizabeth Porter death near South Vernon
Fragments describe an inquest opened for Elizabeth Porter who died early Thursday in South Vernon. Witnesses were unavailable, and the coroner noted bruises on the body and possible self harm before a full conclusion if more testimony is secured.
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Elizabeth Porter
South Vernon
Porter
Gleaners Entertained by M P Sunday School Women
The Gleaners club met at Mrs. J. T. Brown's home on North Gay Street for the regular monthly meeting with singing, scripture readings, and prayers. Social hour featured refreshments by several members. The Samaritan class met at Mrs. Russell's home for a roll call and Bible verse responses followed by refreshments. Otis Embroidery club was entertained all day by Mrs. Harry Stoyle in Gambier with about twenty ladies attending and a noon dinner.
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M. P
J. T. Brown
North Gay Street
Leavon
George Allapaugh
Mary Jackson
Agala
Mesdames Hall
Brown
Waller
Miller
Boyle
M. P. Sunday School
Russell
West Wine Street
Mra. Allapaugh
Mra
Mra. Taylor
Leatherow
Brentlinger
Gambier
Otis Embroidery Club
Harry Stoyle
Burris Named Postmaster at Danville Ohio
Burris is appointed postmaster at Danville Knox county Ohio with the appointment made yesterday afternoon in Washington. Cheney Burris slated to serve as Danville postmaster following the approval.
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Danville
Washington
Cheney
Burris
Knox County
Ohio
Garden Frost Halts Summer Harvest in 1850
An 1850 report notes a late cold spell damaged crops after June 5 in the yard work and garden, with temperatures around 37 degrees and later about 10 degrees below freezing. The piece also records a Covington Ky marriage on May 18 between Earl Stoyle and Nora Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannery
Ueator
Jame Banner
Como
Earl Stoyle
Misa Nora Clark
Covington
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Electric Company
Reeves
Ben
A. A Pérring
Willam White
C. N. Willams
A. 0. Pickard
Columbua
Dayton
Spriefield
Cleve
Pateage
Adrianople
America
Balkane
Macedonia
Levant
Europe
Ersen
Constantinople
Orient
Senser
Thia
Salanich
Milady
Society Notes
Mt. Vernon, O
Castory
Opitan Marplaine
Bears
Pac Simile
Sigur
Castoria
HART \SCHAFFNER & MARX
Good Clothes
Hart Schaffner & Marx
I. Rosenthall Clothing Co
Hart Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes
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