Herrick Talks About The Buckeye State Roads
Ohio highway director Leon Herrick spoke at a noon chamber luncheon praising the state’s road program. He cited the Three C’s route, noted 1025 miles of improved highways built last year, a five million dollar levy, and emphasized fair funding distribution and plan to complete key routes from state line to state line. He thanked Knox County officials and said the current system funds good roads with minimal engineering costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Leon
Herrick
Columbus
State of
Ohio
Good Roads Committee
W. L. Robinson
Robinson
W. J. Alsdorf
Ohio Good Roads Federation
Senator Alsdorf
Knox County
Mt. Vernon
Chamber of
Defense
Highway Department
Buffalo-Chicago
Lincoln Highway
National Road
Dixie Highway
Scioto Trail
Cleveland
Marlett Road
State Line
Roelacer
Walter Ward Is Sent Back to Jail
Walter S Ward a millionaire New York baker and Police Commissioner of New Rochelle N Y is shown with Deputy Sheriff Roscoe en route to White Plains Jail after an indictment for first degree murder in the killing of Clarence Peters a former U S sailor who he accused of blackmailing him. The storm damaged farms and buildings across the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Ward
New York
New Rochelle
N. Y
Roscoe
White Plains
Ing Clarence Peters
U. S
Justice Morschunger
Weekend Guests and Visits Around Eagle Grove
Starters and families from Mansfield Green Valley Mt Vernon Palmyra and Columbus spent the weekend with local residents including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shira Mr and Mrs Charles Knox and others. Donard Lanis and Orville Bechtol left for Kent for summer school. Harold Bishop and bride of Mansfield were weekend guests of his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Beal
Miss Morenee
Mansfield
Lloyd Shira
Aza Llorn
Mt Vernon
Cletus Torn
A. B. Ronk and
Green Valley
Sunny Gyosts
Charles Knox
Jimnes Grossman
Columbus
William Growaman
Mma Grossman
Walter Wilsons
Elyria
Alva Dill
Tandy
Palmyra
J. K. Hall
Clinton McCoy
Donard Lanis
Orville Bechtot
Kent
Harold Bishop
Bride
Winfield Dissop
W. B. Shipley
Moise
Births: Fry and Peugh Families Welcome Daughters
A daughter was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Ralph Fry of West High Trent. A daughter was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Lois Peugh on West Bur mess Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierday
Ralph Fry
West High Trent
Lois Peugh
West Burmess Street
Cooper's Start Night Work Increase at Plant
The C. and G. Cooper company expands hours at its machine shop to three nights weekly until 10 pm due to new work. The change reflects increased production demand and aims to accelerate orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. & G. Cooper Company
Knitting Mills May Close On Indefinite Basis
A rumor circulated that the Hich Sumpliner Knitting Mills Co plant might close Saturday for an indefinite period. Manager Jones could not be reached and the report could not be confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knitting Mills
Hich-Sumpliner Knitting Mills Co
Jones
Sleeping sickness ends life of local man in Mt Vernon
Jouven Alfred Suitt, 27, auto mechanic and taxi driver, died at his Columbus road home on Wednesday at 1 40 p m after a weeklong illness attributed to sleeping sickness He is survived by his wife Mrs Hertha Suitt his parents Mr and Mrs Shannon Suitt two sisters Mrs Lawrence Pipes Gambier and Mrs Herta Bigo Charleston W Va and a brother Millard Suitt Zanesville Funeral will be Friday at 1 p m at the home with Rev Cleeland officiating Burial is in Mound View Cemetery Babe Ruth suspended without pay for five days costing 1100 or 400 per day per Chicago Daily News report signed by John son president of the American League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jouven Alfred Suitt
Columbus Road
Mt Vernon
Init
Hertha Sultt
Shannon Sultt
Lawrence Pipes
Gambier
Herta Bigo
Charleston
W. Va
Millard Suitt
Zanesville
Rev. Cleeland
Mound View Cemetery
Babe Ruth
Chicago
Jane
Ban Johnson
Ruth
Johnson
The
Christian Church
Lester Hart
Walter Lewis
Millersburg
Mann Sisters
Mt. Vernon
F. A. Mann
Lewis Wright
Charles Wright
Carita McManus
Akron
H. B. Follin
G. C. Nestra
Mt. Gilead
Walter Frigzell and
Harvey Carr
Frank Carr
Nannie Car
Huston Williams
Andrew Gadd
George Rolge
Warren Roige
Elyria
John Burkepile
Hal Thuma
Ralph Thuma
Oren Hart
Vantha Cook
Bethany College
Nina Baker
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio
Florence
Mae McFerren
Ashland
Gertrude Mann
Pauline Rogers
Mark Baker
Paul Hosack
Dell Hathaway
Athena
Bila Irwin
Jeremiah
Woodview
Newark
Buckeye Lake
Barbara Frazier
Vivian Williams
Beulah Queen
Shauck
H. M. Ruhl
Mansfeld
Waterford
Edward McHiroy
Frank Smith and
Marlon Hathaway
For Sale 32-volt Hoover Slectris Sweeper
For sale a 32 volt Hoover Slectris sweeper listed at No 6 South Main Street Mt Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
South Main Street
Mt Vernon
Waterford Weather Damages Crops Amid Local Socials
A Friday storm caused crop and road damage in Waterford while a Waterford Christian church service featured Dr. Hugh Wayt of Mt. Vernon on the Book of Revelation. An estimated 250 to 300 people attended, with a large turnout from Mt. Vernon, Mansfield, Pleasant Grove and Palmyra. The issue also records numerous local visits, social gatherings, and movements of residents and students between Waterford, Mt. Vernon, Akron, Elyria, and area institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford Christian Church
Hugh Wayt
Mt. Vernon
Mansfield
Pleasant Grove
Palmyra
Local Social Roundup From Centerburg Area Encampment Visits
Centerburg area residents attended the G A K encampment at Bucy. Last week Mr and Mrs George P Puller of Cardington visited Centerburg for a Sunday with Mrs Jane Puller. Several locals hosted and visited friends including Rev Lee Baker of Swale Wash and Dr A W Brown. Miles Clevenger of Cleveland and S B Lyons with his wife spent time in Lakeview and Richwood. Mrs B C Ramey stayed with Mrs C W Bure in Mt Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mascon
G A. K
Bucy
George P. Puller
Cardington
Jane Puller
Berl
Croton
Botho Norton
A. W. Brown
Maple Ide
B. Lyons
W. Lyons
Lakeview
H. Best
Sharon
K. J. Atherton
Richwood
Lee Baker
Swalie
Wash
W. A. Kiley
Bucyrus
Miles Clevenger
Cleveland
Clarence Dace
B.C. Ramey
Mt. Vernon
C. W. Bure
Knox County Shipments to Pittsburgh Market May Report
Knox Livestock Co reports May shipments from Knox County Ohio to the Pittsburgh market. Hog calves and sheep listed with market weights and insurance loss totaling 225.91 dollars. Number of shippers 35. Total value 186,305.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Livestock Company
Ohio
Knox County
Pittsburgh
Deaths: Joseph Sacdwick Porter, longtime Mt Vernon gardener
Joseph Sacdwick Porter died at 9 30 p m Monday after a weeklong illness. Born 11 1849 he was 78. Survived by daughter Latta M Hinkon and three sons Joseph R Wallace C and J L Porter, plus two brothers, two sisters and 15 grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Vine Street Church of Christ with Rev Hugh Wayt officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sacdwick Porter
Rollin’ Porter
Melick Street
Mt Vernon
Ife
Latte M. Hinkon
Joseph R
Wallace C
J. L. Porter
Newark
George
Marcus Porter
Martha +Cummina
California
Ellen McCullough
Vine Street Church of Christ
Hugh Wayt
Mary Ellen Martin Dies After Four Month Illness At 58
Mrs Mary Ellen Martin wife of John Martin died at her home 108 Woot Pleasant strout Tuesday at 100 a.m after an illness of four months. She was 58 years old and long employed at Walker McCrackin Co earning friends by her salesmanship and pleasing personality. No funeral arrangements have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Martin
John Martin
Hom
Woot Pleasant Strout
Fireworks Illegal Before The Fourth Announced By Police
Chief Parker announces city ordinance prohibits shooting fireworks before July Fourth. Police will arrest anyone caught. Mayor’s office reports complaints of youths breaking the rule and disturbing residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BP. J. Parker
Parker
Juvenile Authority and Mayor to Hear Violators
Chief Parker said offenders will be taken before juvenile authorities or Mayor Kolely. He added that firing blank carriage pistols and paper cap pistols would be prohibited at all times, including the Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolely
Parker
Women Propose New Amendment To Federal Divorce Law
At the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Chautauqua New York, an amendment to a uniform marriage and divorce law is discussed. It outlines four grounds for divorce: cruelty, adultery proved, desertion of one year or more, and habitual drunkenness, and proposes restricting marriage to those over 16 for girls and over 18 for boys with medical certificates prior to marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associates Petes
Chautauqua, N
Anm
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
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Buckeye State
Commissioner of Highways
Channel of Commerce
Walter Ward
Lee Bottenfield
A. R. Guntt
G. N. Pickett
M. ©. Gaines
McClain
Brodrick, McMillen and Shuff
Charlie Kelgley
Charles M. Phillips
Fred Kahrl
P. ©. Pettingill
Chamber
Rich-Sampliner Knitting Mills Co
Guardian Savings and Trust Company
Rich-Sampliner Company
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Con Dunne
Lewis Blahop
Robert
Curtis’ Johnson
Wooster
Rinhara Cline
Lane Cline
Kya Mota
Hugh Wilson
Frank Grubb
North Liberty
W. B
Joy Farm
Mbor
J. N. Bechtel
Clifford Leonard
Eagle Grove
Cooper
Central
Building and Loan Association
America
Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
Rankin Bldg
West Gay St
James A. Suitt
Centerburg
Anoxco
MT. Vernon Circus
Lawler’s
St. Johns Cometery
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Kellogg
X. Kellogg
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