Veal theft leads to arrest of two youths in county
Luther Dodd 21 and Howard Franks 17 were taken home Sunday after allegedly stealing a calf from Hilbert Walker and Clyde Coe on the old Delaware road Saturday night. The two admitted the act to deputies, a calf skin and offal were buried behind a Dodd farm barn, and the youths were jailed in Mt. Vernon. Authorities expect petit larceny affidavits and face threats of a search, while Mrs. Dodd reportedly gave a stern rebuke during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Dodd
Howard Franks
Mossholaer
Marengo
Morrow County
Delaware Road
Hilbert Walker
Clyde Coe
Dodd
Mossholder
Sherif Lytle
Franks
Cardington
Mt. Vernon
Mosshglder
Dodd Farm
Probate and Licenses Report From Local Court
The fourth account of Herman Dave Wentardian of Elmer Parrish and others filed shows assets of 4089.10, with 2420 expended and a balance of 2866.66. Marriage licenses granted include Hele Morrell Tasman and Helen Adelone Thompson with officiants listed. Deed filed notes Hillot Bradfield to J. H. Snyder in Mt Liberty for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Dave Wentardian
Elmer Parrish
Hele Morrell Tasman
Wiyrla
Helen Adelone Thompson
Gambler
Winslow
Frank G. Calkins
Grude M. Stelis
Mt Vernon
C. &. Gord
Deed
Hillot Bradfield
J. H. Snyder
Mt. Liberty
Frank H Vance dies after long illness
Frank H Hughes Vance aged 47 died at 4 50 pm Saturday after an eighteen month illness from paralysis. He leaves wife Mary J Vance and one daughter Mlle Bessie Vance at home. Funeral will be at 2 pm Tuesday at the residence 016 West High street with Rev G R Dye officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Vance
Mary J. Vance
Mlle Bessie Vance
West High Street
Rey, G, R
Dye
Special Moose Train Planned to Pittsburgh
Hiawatha Lodge No 24 and Newark lodge plan a special train to Pittsburgh on July 22 for the Moose national convention lasting a week. A Newark member will visit Hiawatha lodge midweek to estimate Mt Vernon participation, with the train to depart Mt Vernon, stop at Utica, fetch Newark delegates, then proceed to Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Newark Lodge
Pittsburgh
Newark
Buckeye State Building & Loan advert in Columbus
An historical ad invites savings deposits with Buckeye State Building & Loan Company at Rankin Building 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio. It promises five percent, safety, and mortgage loans on homes and farms. Assets listed as 11 700 000. The message emphasizes surplus funds and guaranteed returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye State Building & Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
Mt Vernon Falls Victim To Rain After Deception Rumor
No baseball game today due to rain as Mt Vernon and Wadsworth were set to clash, fans disappointed by wet grounds. Manager Barre says Saturday rain ruined the field. Next Sunday Mt Vernon faces Columbus Independent, a 6 to 5 Decoration Day victory the previous meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Verton
Wadsworth Nine
Barre
Mt. Vernon Boys
Club of Columbus
Citizens Association to Buy Liberty Bonds
A Citizens' association meeting is called at the Chamber of Commerce to decide the disposal of treasury funds. The likely plan is to invest the remaining money in Liberty bonds, as the association dissolved to form the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Ciizens’ Association
Association
Gov Cox to Attend Kenyon Commencement Week
Gambier June 11 Governor James M Cox will visit Kenyon College for its 89th annual commencement ceremonies running June 15 to 19. He will address graduates and attend alumni events aided by Campbell Meeker whose Columbus family ties prompted the invitation. several seniors are serving in wartime roles with some degrees conferred in absentia. The program includes services, speeches, and alumni activities with a notable baccalaureate on Sunday and a campus-wide timetable of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambier
Cox
Xeniors
Alumni Sincheon
Campbell Meeker
Federal Reserve Oficers
Fort Benjamin
Herrison
Ind
Ata
Portsmouth
Eath
Michigan
Board of Trustees
William Foster Peirce
Arthur Dumper
Dayton Ie
A. R. McKechnie
St. Paul
MU Vernon
Beta Kappa Announces May 30 Ceremony
The text notes a May 30 date associated with Beta Kappa and the involvement of Percy in a formal ceremony or event. Details are sparse due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Kappa
Arior Percy
Catkine and Gertrude Catkine wed in city church
Frank G Catking and Minn Gertrude Brelts married by Rev C Ford at the M P church after Sunday services. They left for Delaware for a few days trip. Catkine serves in Battery B Ohio Fifth Artillery and his bride was a bookskeeper at Parish Furniture Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catkine-Stelte
Frank G. Catking
Minn Gertrude Brelts
C. , Ford
M. P Church
Mre
Catkine
Delaware
Calkins
Battery B
Ohio Finth Artillery
Newark Moose Visit Hiawatha Lodge Event
Fifty members from Licking lodge of the Newark order will travel by automobile to Hiawatha Lodge No. 824 L C M Wednesday night. They plan to bring their drill team and stage a public event on the square for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha Lodge
Licking Lodge
Order
Newark
Col Neal Plans Bid For State G A T Commander
Col George D Neal of this city travels to Akron Monday to attend the state encampment of the G A T and campaign for election as state commander. His only declared opponent appears to be D M Hall of Columbus with potential for additional candidates. Neal returns from Wilmington where he attended the state encampment and makes arrangements to proceed to Akron. The state commander role is a high honor. Neal's opponent is the junior vice commander of the state organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Neal
Akron
Col. Neal
D. M. Hall of Columbus
Jeat Tvenue
Wilmington
Mitneis
Cow Does Her Bit Twin Calves Strike at Food Famine
Edward Ashcraft near Bladensburg owns a cow famed for a patriotic urge to help in wartime. Unable to buy Liberty bonds or join aviation, the animal increases food production by bearing twin calves. County official Earleywine notes the cow presented two calves destined to provide beef and leather for soldiers. The calves are just a few days old but already seem devoted to their mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ashcraft
Bladrengburg
Maele Sam
Kaiser
Earleywine
Chicken Thief Sentenced and Exiled from City
Artie Aukeman, jailed during advisement, appeared before Mayor Mitchell and was fined 410 and costs with ten days in jail. The days were suspended and he was ordered to leave the city immediately, departing on the 11:82 train to Columbus where he claimed a home. He faced charges of stealing chickens at the Ohio State Sanatorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Aukeman
Mitchell
Costa
Aukeman
Columbus
Ohio State Sanatorium
Recalled Politician Pat Berry’s Knox County Legacy
Political observer James W. Paulkener recalls Pat Berry of Knox County, a former state securities commissioner and probate judge, noting his sharp scrutiny of rolls and protests against a questionable journey building contract. Berry’s career is framed by Knox politics and a cautious, hard-hitting approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Paulkener
Cincinati Enquirer
Jeter
Enquirer
Patrick A. Berry
Faulkner
James Mt. Cox
P. A. Or
Pat
Berry
Rhox County
WW. H. ‘Tom. Mien
W. H. McKinnon
General Assembly
Pal
Knox Wid
McKinnon
Burgess McElroy
Knox
Journey
Mt. Vernon
Thesr
Unclaimed Mail Notice from Mr. Vernon Port
Unclaimed mail addressed to attest and Humber box remains in delivery. Advertised June 11, 1917. Names listed include Mr Bw Bek Ed Hawekbury 1B Dietel Prank Watartoek D J Hawkins Mrs Stelte Moore Mattie Robawon Frann Sunder PJ Seaman Minnie Law String Mien Helen Then. Frank FTE Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Bw Bek
Ed Hawekbury
Dietel
Prank Watartoek
D. J
Hawkins
Stelte Moore
Mattie Robawon
Frann Sunder
PJ Seaman
Minnie Law String
Mien
Helen
Frank Fte
Class Meetings Gleaners Meet at Mrs Carey Home
The Gleaners of the M. P. church at Runes met June 6 at Mrs Isabelle Carey’s home. Members, including Mrs Edward Brown and Mrs C W Hoy, attended. Carey led the program and discussed Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Evangeline. Refreshments followed and the group planned a July 9 gathering with Mrs M F Sheffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Church of Runes
Isabelle Carey
Vinc Oly
Edward Brown
Louie Keyes
Mra C. W. Hoymas
Mise Carey
Henry Wadaworth Longfellow
Evangeline
Witt
Salesmen Born Not Made Declares Orr
Associated Press reports Shmies P Orr of Cincinnati told the Sho Salesmen’s meeting that successful salesmen are born not made. He defined trade building salesmen as ones who stress protection of customers, elimination of anything sly, and who are better prepared to meet objections with stronger arguments to guide a buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Haines
Detroit
Shmies
P. Orr
Cincinnati
Astress
Mr. Orr
Missionary Society Meeting of M P Church
The W F M of the M P church held its monthly briefness meeting at Mrs. David Reeder's home with large attendance. Mrs Nell Ransom led, devotionals by Mrs Kost, Romans 12 read, prayers by Mrs Severng, and a lively question box on foreign work. Program included recitation by Paul Gilliland, vocal duet by Mrs Topp and Mrs Thompson, reading by Mrs Gilliland, and piano solo by Gladys Murrin. refreshments by Mesdames Jacobs Kost Reeder and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies
M. P
David Reeder
Nell Ransom
Kost
Severng
Democratic meeting scheduled forMt Vernon and Clinton township
A meeting of all Democratic committeemen of Mt Vernon and Clinton township will be held at the Knox County Democratic club rooms in the Kirk building on Wednesday evening June 1 with 7 o'clock to arrange candidates for the municipal primary. All Democrats invited to attend. William Banning, Chairman Central Committee. C W McKee, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Clinton Township
Knox County
Democratic Club
Kirk Building
William Banning
Central Committee
C. W. McKee
Wolfe Is Promoted After Government Stenographer Service
Ray B. Wolfe, formerly of the city and a graduate of the Mt. Vernon high school, has received a promotion and a pay raise after serving in Washington DC since last September as a government stenographer. The news came in a letter to his brother Grover C. Wolfe of 109 Sour Harrison street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray B. Wolfe
Mt. Vernon Bith School
Washington, D. C
Grover C. Wolfe
Sour Harrison Street
Memorial Services Held Sunday by Clinton Grange
Memorial services were held Sunday by Clinton Grange at the hall in honor of deceased lodge members. Porter Tullow spoke briefly in memory of Jews Fine and NS. M. Rel ly and J. K. Landerbaugh, with Mrs. Behanfer and Mrs. Hathaway recalling former members who passed away recently.
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THE
Clinton Grange
O Bell
Anne Guartet
Porter Tullow
Jews Fine
NS. M, Relly
J. K. Landerbaugh
Jane
Behanfer
Janes Hell
Marion
Gambler Pythians Honor Their Dead Memorial Service
Gambler Lodge No. 760 Knights of Pythias held memorial services yesterday in the M. Mi church for deceased lodge members. Rev. David A. Morris of Galena delivered the address.
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A—Gambler Lodge
K. of P
Thin Place
M. Mi
David A. Morris
Galena
Memorial Service Held for Daughters of Liberty Members
Memorial services were held at Mound View cemetery at 2 30 Sunday afternoon by the local chapter of the Daughters of Liberty. They decorated 28 graves and observed services over Mrs Laur Glore, the most recent death among members. The program included Psalm 23, Lord's Prayer, and singing Nearer My God to Thee, closing with the Mug salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound View Cemetery
Daughters of Liberty
Mound, View
Laur Glore
Children’s Day Observed by Mt Vernon Churches
Children's Day exercises were held Sunday in Mt. Vernon churches including M. E. and Congregational plus Church of Christ First Presbyterian Wayman Chapel A. M. E. and Calvary Baptist. Services drew large crowds as children performed. A Fredericktown delegation visited Mt. Vernon to attend the day’s events. A Fifth Avenue hotel guest sought a best man for his wedding and was provided one in five minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
M. E
Congregational
Church of Christ
First Presbyterian
Wayman Chapel
A. M
Calvary Baptist
Beer
Fredericktown
Fifth Avenue
New York
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