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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

5

Divorce Granted by Judge Blair in Knox County

Grandmother Ida Davis awarded custody of minor children in the Knox county common pleas case of Michael Corrigan versus Myrtle Corrigan. The plaintiff must pay $32 monthly for child support starting July 1 and $25 to attorney Charles L. Belmont. cross petition dismissed. Other probate matters cited include inventories and final accounts and several real estate transfers in Knox county.

Michael Corrigan Myrtle Corrigan Common Pleas Court Knox County Blair Ida Davis Charles 1. Belmont

Parochial Schools Close Wednesday After Exams

The time examinations finish Tuesday at St. Vincent de Paul’s school and pupils will be dismissed Wednesday for summer vacation. They will return Friday to receive promotion certificates. Judge James O'Neill of Akron is a Democratic U S senator candidate.

Columbus James O'Neill Akron U. S

Camp Alban to Open Near Mt Vernon by Hoy Scouts

Newark Hoy Scouts plan Camp Alban six miles northwest of Mt Vernon. The flat period opens July 6 and runs to July 17 with activities for youth in a new camp setup near Mt Vernon.

Alban Newark Hoy Scouts Mt. Vernon

Children’s Day Exercises Held at Four Churches

Children performed recitations and songs Sunday at Presbyterian, Baptist, Methodist Episcopal and Sec tional churches. The program featured interesting items by the little tots in a lively observance of Children’s Day.

Roof Over Factory Finished This Week

The Knox Tire Rubber Co. reports the main factory roof to be completed by week’s end with all supplies on hand. Excavation for the adjacent power plant is nearly done and bricklayers will start foundations this week. Salesmen in the south and west report strong success in promotions.

Knox Tire’@ Rubber Co Viaborera

Mount Vernon and Newark Set Plans for Golf Contests

Captain Ilger of Mt Vernon country club teams with Newark players to schedule a series of two match contests. Matches may occur end of this month and early July with one game at Mt Vernon and one at Newark as proposed by Hollander Jones and Meers.

Ger Mt. Vernon Newark Ilger Meters Hollander Jones Ike Iger Mr. Yingling Cunt. Neer

Cooper Team IO Wins 6-4 Over Danville at Athletic Park

The Cooper baseball nine defeated Danville 6 to 4 on a hot fast Saturday afternoon before a large crowd at Athletic Park. Beach pitched for Cooper and Loney for Danville. A Millersburg game is set for next Saturday at the same park.

Cooper Danville Athletic Park Beach Loney Millersburg

Shoplifters Caught by Store Owner and Police

Two female employees of a carnival company were detected shoplifting at a city dry goods store and surrendered a stolen dress in the street after being followed by the proprietor. No arrests were made. Alliance reports Harold Artmann seriously injured when gasoline explodes. New Philadelphia police have demanded a salary to crease.

Knox County Fair Price Commission Adopts Complaint Rules

The Knox county fair price commission unveils filing rules to streamline complaints. Submit written notices to Robert W Brauffer and Robert Armstrong with full name address occupation and details of the firm and items bought and paid for. Unsigned anonymous or hearsay complaints are not considered.

Pndite Knox County Bourd Robert W. Brauffer Robert B. Armstrong Knox County Fair Price Commission United States District Attorney William Ford Columbus Knox County Commission

Parking of Autos Becomes a Problem in Mt Vernon

Parking around the public Square and main arteries on Saturday afternoons and evenings creates congestion. The Chamber of Commerce and other groups discuss a solution, noting some towns have secured off street lots as parking grounds and hitching places for teams.

Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce

Luncheon Reservations Fill Chamber of Commerce Event

A Wednesday noon luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce has many reservations for Captain R A Hastings superintendent of the Lancaster boys industrial school. Hastings is a renowned speaker on boy discipline and reform. The meal will be provided by the M E church women's auxiliary with Mrs Jared Belt listed as dairy committee chair.

Chamber of Commerce R. A. Hastings Boys’ Industrial School Lancaster Hastings M. E. Church Mra. Jaret Belt

Citizens Asked to Make Complaints About City Cleanup

Service Director Joseph Mayer said Mt. Vernon cleanup under the city service department aims to satisfy residents. Citizens with further inquiries are urged to contact Mayer to ensure the work is completed and the labor is secured.

Department of Mt. Vernon Joseph Mayer Coce Ao

Ferenbaugh Candidacy Omission in Banner Report

A garbled notice indicates Ferenbaugh and Petanbough sought the Democratic nomination for a Buckeye City district position, while C. Letter ran as Republican for clerk of court. The Banner last Saturday failed to publish their names due to an elections board misprint or mislisting.

Petanbough Buckeye City Kito Democratia Tcket Elections Board

Memorial Services For Knights Of Maccabees And Pythias

Memorial services were held Sunday for two secret orders. Knights of the Maccabees at Vinestreet Church heard Rev. J A Long on Life's Background with special music. Afterward members visited Mound View cemetery to decorate graves of deceased members. Two members died this year August Gesaling and Robert Franklin. Timon Lodge No 46 Knights of Pythias and Kokosing Co No 71 Uniform Bank joined the service at Mulberry Street Methodist, with Rev. D C Coburn delivering the sermon. Graves at Mound View cemetery were decorated with flowers as the Knights later marched to the cemetery. a Knights of Pythias band led the parade.

Knights of the Maccabees Knights of Pythias W. B. A. of the Maccabees Vinestreet Church of Christ J. A. Long Mound View Cemetery August Gesaling Robert Franklin Knights OF Pyithias Timon Lodge Kokosing Co Uniform Bank Mulberry Street Methodist Protestant D. C. Coburn

Mrs Mary Critchfield Dead At 91 In Knox County

Mrs Mary H Critchfield mother of Judge B M Critchfield of Mount Vernon died at 6 15 pm Monday at her son J R Critchfield's home in Columbus after a three week illness She was born in Monroe township lived in Knox county all her life She was the widow of George Critchfield maiden name McElroy Survived by two sons and a sister Margaret Critchfield of Howard Funeral to be Wednesday at 2 pm from Judge Critchfield's home 612 East Chestnut Street Rev J A Long officiating with burial at Mound View Cemetery

Mary H. Critchfield B. M. Critchfield Mount Vernon J. R. Critchfield Columbus

Exercises at Gambier Gambier Children’s Day Event

June 14 program at M. E. church featured children's songs and recitations.

Buckeye Building & Loan Co Promotes Trust in Savings

The Buckeye Blaite Building and Loan Co. ranks as a prime savings institution, focusing on accepting deposits and lending funds on real estate only. It emphasizes careful appraisals, first mortgages for security, and public confidence in its operations at Rankin Building, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio.

Ieal Savings Institution Ita The Buckey Blaite Building & Loan Co Rankin Bidg West Gay Street Columbus Ohio

Telephone Meeting in Liberty Township Draws 300

Enthusiastic turnout at the Weaver school grounds Liberty township on a Thursday evening. More than 300 attendees filled the yard as Delco provided lighting. Miss Senst! opened with "The Ship of Fate" and John Cunningham, hailed as a modern Moses, spoke on the telephone revolution in Knox county. Subscribers demanded removal of phones from homes and businesses within five days or face removal by themselves at the company's expense. The meeting's slogan was Liberty Union and Independence.

Weaver School Liberty Township Delco Miss Senst J. B. Senail Mt. Vernon John Cunningham Moses Khox County Mt. Vernon Telephone Co Liberty Union Independence

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