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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

5

Houck Wins Legal Battle In Knox County Court

Judge Houck won $209.97 against Rainey Mutual Insurance Co in Knox county common pleas court over a theft loss claim. He alleged a policy covered personal effects after two grips were stolen from his Philadelphia car. Insurance says policy excluded personal effects. Houck cited a verbal agreement. The verdict favors Houck. defense may appeal. Also noted are a guardian sale order in Tate v Johnson, an idle court day, a Clawson v Willey hearing upcoming, partial probate account for Mary Cook, a marriage license for Foster De Chambeau and Maria Mills, and a Mt Zion Cemetery transfer to Will Bley.

Ewis B. Houck Common Pleas Court Rainey Mutual Insurance Co Payton Judie Blair Houck Philadelphia Judge Houck Insurance Company

Former Vernon Girl Anna Harris Roda Dies in Columbus

Anna Harris Roda age 12 formerly of Mr Vernon died Wednesday at 2 pm at her home 1080 East Mary Street Columbus from a sudden heart attack while preparing to shop She is survived by son Robert F Boda and brother Prank Harris both of Columbia Funeral services set for Friday at 1 o clock in Columbus with burial in Mound View Cemetery in Mt Vernon the remains to be brought there in the afternoon

Anna Harris Roda Lormerly Mt. Vernon Mound View Cemetery

Police Fail to Find Clues in Jewelry Store Robbery

Chief Parker said police have no clue to the Burglar who entered Frank J. Young jewelry store Monday night. Promising leads have failed to develop and the force has nothing tangible to work on. The robbery sparked comment and many amateur theories, some fair, others unwarranted, none solving the crime.

Parker Frank J. Young

Humane Work 15 To Be Illustrated

Knox county branch of the Ohio Humane Society met at the Y M C A on Wednesday evening. Seven new members were admitted and plans were set for a school and church exhibit next fall to illustrate humane methods. The group urged greater public cooperation in reporting neglect and cruelty and discussed establishing an official dog bound with a committee to study its advisability.

Knox County Ohio Humane Society

Pension Increase Granted James Henry in Centerbury

Congressman Morgan announces a pension raise to 72 per month for James Henry of Centerbury Knox county after advocating the claim. Morgan notes he took an active interest in securing the increase.

Morgan the Banner James Henry Centerbury Knox County

Minnelli Brothers Dramatic Company.Opening engagement next Monday night

Mr V C Minnelli announces the Minnelli Brothers Dramatic Company will open a week long engagement Monday night June 20 in the original company tent on the Seeberger lot South Main street. The program features a fine company strong plays vaudeville acts and up to date scenery with popular prices. Ladies Monday night 26 cents children 10 cents.

V. C. Minnelli Minnelli Broa Famous Dramatic Company Seeberger South Main Street

Death Comes to Rev L Elmer Yingling

Dayton June 1 Rev L Elmer Yingling pastor at Baton Ohio and father of Earl Yingling of Mt Vernon, died last night after an operation. He previously served as pastor at Baton and was connected with the Minneapolis baseball team in the American Association.

Dayton L. Elmer Yingling Earl Yingling Mt. Vernon Minneapolia American Association Baton

Former Mt. Vernon Woman Killed in Huntington Auto Crash

Mrs. Ozella Robertson of Charleston and formerly of Mt. Vernon was killed Sunday afternoon near Huntington, West Virginia when her husband's car failed to pass another vehicle and crashed into a tree. Survived by husband W. C. Robertson two sons and a daughter and her mother.

Ozella Robertson West Virginia W. C. Robertson Charleston W. Va Mt. Vernon Huntington

Union Grove Community Notes

Mr. Harry Perry and family dined with J. H. Wolfe. Burch Hauger plans to take his son Almon to Columbus for a tonsil operation. J. H. Jenkins of Green Valley visited Almon Wolfe. Church services held Sunday at the Grove church. A Utlea company moves a rig to Mrs. Charles Bebout's farm to drill for oil. Mr and Mrs Whester Monshoder of Coshocton County visited Midway last week.

Harry. Perry J. H. Wolfe Burch Hauger Almon Columbus J. H. Jenkins Green Valley Wolfe the Grove Church Utlea Charles Bebout

Buckeye City social notes and local visits

Local residents including Mr. D W Keleer visiting Marshallville and Mrs. Austin Workman returning from Kent, with numerous calls by Virgil Bryers Eula Cochran and others. Shreve to play D B A C at Banbury. Services planned at Brethren church. Evelyn Ferenbaugh heads to Canada en route to Belgium. many neighbors hosted and visited across Buckeye City and nearby towns.

D. W. Keleer Marshallville Virgil Bryers Eula Valley City Austin Workman Kent Missea Grace Lucille Purcell Vernon Vistors Shreve Banbury Diamond Charles Cochran Riley Chapel W. Parrish Fred Young Akron Harry Ventling Brethren Church Lucy Kinney Columbus Sanford Hammond Fred Welrick Cleveland Alice Ferenbaugh Mra. Wheeler Mary Ferenbaugh Thomas Wheeler Ralph Wheeler Hood Coshocton C. M. Rice al Graham Lulu Colgin Evelyn Ferenbaugh Roy Tucker Massillon Mra John .Tucker Floyd Hauger Sebring William Hauger Lemuel Hauger Hattie Hendrickson Montreal Canada Belgium

Attorney heads to Bellefontaine for will contest

Lot C. Stillwell left this morning for Bellefontaine where we will be engaged in a will contest case for the remainder of the week.

Bellefontaine Lot C. Stillwell

Dry hole reported on Turney farm near Mt. Vernon

Ohio Fuel Supply Co. drilled a dry hole on the Turney farm east of Mt. Vernon along the Co throaton road. The well was completed without producing oil or gas as reported today.

Ohio Fuel Supply Co Turney Farm Mt. Vernon Cothocton Bas

Knox Co Slacker List Reflects Transient Residents

Commander Sperry of Dan C. Stone Jr post of the American Legion received copies of the Knox county slacker list from the war department. The survey suggests listed individuals were not bona fide Knox county residents but likely transient or floater types. the list is released for publication Saturday, June 18.

Sperry Dan C. Stone Jr American Legion Knox County War Department

Rural Route 16 to Be Extended from Danville

Residents of Danville Knox county petitioned the fourth assistant postmaster general for an extension of rural route No 3. Congressman Morgan tells the Banner the petition was acted upon favorably and the extension will be granted.

Danville Knox County Morgan Banner

Tent Stolen From Eastside Yard

Juvenile Officer Purcell reports a small army tent stolen from a yard on East Burgess Street last night. Anyone with information or suspicions is asked to call Mr. Purcell. information will be gratefully received by the juvenile officer.

Purcell East Burgess Street Mr. Purcell

Names named to new Dan Stone post committee

Commander Lawrence Sperry of Dan Stone Jr post announced the committee members Albert Devault Leona Kelly James McDonough and James Matcult. The post of American Legion names the four individuals to the new committee today.

Lawrence Sperry Dan Stone Jr Levion Albert Devault Leona HH. Kelly James McDonough James Matcult

Free Bible School Opens at Presbyterian Church

Plans are set for a free daily Vacation Bible School at the Presbyterian church starting June 20 at 9 a.m. Scroll saws and other manual training materials will be ready for boys while materials for doll clothes help girls. The program welcomes all children aged four to fourteen to learn Bible lessons and good citizenship, with barefoot attendance allowed.

Presbyterian Church

Shifflette Elected Junior Chief at State Pythian Sisters Meet

At the state convention in Dayton Mrs. Jennie Shifflette of Mt. Vernon was chosen junior chief for the coming year. The next Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters convention will be held in Canton, Ohio, in June 1922.

Pythian Sisters Dayton Jennie Shifflette Mt. Vernon Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Canton

Danville K of C to Meet Shelby Team Sunday at 2:30

The Danville K of C team travels to play Shelby Sunday at 2 30. The contest is expected to be one of the season’s fastest with Gardner and Bubough handling the Danville batteries.

Shelby Danville

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Hougk Dayton Insurance Company Court House Alice Tate Guardian BE. Johnson Knox County Common Common Pleas Petit Jury Clawson Florence H. Cook Mary H.cook Foster J. de Chambeau Machinist New York City Maria C. Mills Mt Verney A. E. Black Mt Zion Cemetery Assn Will Bley Cemetery Lot Flam W. E. Steffan Optometrist Gambler Street Moeure Ormer Minnelli Brothers Dramatic Company Yingling Union Grove Buckeye City Ene Ringwalt’s Eastide Yard The J. S. Ringwalt Co Mrs. Shifflette A. R. McBeth D.C. Chiropractor Eee Ie DELCO Yankes Altenburg John R. Doelfs Practical Tailor Curtis House Ohio Dangler Stove Mfg. Co Max Meyers West Gambier St Schrantz Poland Rexall Store Public Square Dever Drug Store
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