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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1921

Page

5

Contenged Sentence Suspended For Forgery Case in Liberty Twp

John Berry pleaded nol contendre and was sentenced to the Ohio penitentiary in common pleas court but the sentence was suspended on good behavior. He must pay $4.68 restitution to Liberty township systems and the court costs about $30 after forging orders on Liberty township trustees. The article also notes various court motions hearings and probate actions, including guardianship inquiries, partition suits, and real estate transfers across Knox county.

Nolte Contendre Common Pleas Lato John Berry Ohio Penitentiary Columbus Blair Trustees of Liberty Township Berry Erry Rahbaugh Nolle Contendre Cas AMON

Centerburg Social Roundup Notes Local Contacts

Centerburg residents and visitors are listed with travels to Columbus Marion Mansfeld Akron and Dayton. Attendees include J W Riser Mrs Sarah J Coe Mrs FR Hollibhaugh and Dr S R Bert. Local rumors mention Layton and Best visiting for funerals and a move to BG Coe farm.

J. W. Riser Columbus Sarah J. Coe Hot Springa Ark Hollibacgh Manefield O. W. Barnes R. Bert Sharron I. M. Thomas Kirkersville C. D. Hayden Marion and Mansfeld Mayme Farabs Worlineatore D. H. Purdy Akron Fern Fowles Hay B. Bishop L. B. Huffman Grant Hospital C. M. Layton Centerbury Schools Cuyahoga Falls James Best Westerville Calvin Shafer George 8

Local Social Notes From Monroe Center Area

Monroe Center residents hosted neighbors and relatives over the weekend with visits from Sterl Braddock and children and Fred Hill and family from Morris Chapel. Trips included Master Paul Carr visiting his grandparents, and several families planning moves or hosting guests, with Mrs. P. Proper and Mr. Lester Matthews noted among locals.

Sterl Braddock Len Scott Fred Hill Morris Chapel Frank Johnson Paul Carr Vernon BR. B. Parrish Yarman Amity M. B. Hurley R. EB. Parrish Clifford Frost Mt. Vernon Michael Roop Oran Ribehart Clarence Grubb P. Proper Vernon Guest Howard Priday M. J. Vien Lester Matthews Edward Fry Dee Dowds

Mt Vernon Public School Postpones Vacation Justice

A misprint in Mt Vernon public schools caused confusion over spring vacation. Students were marked absent as the break was delayed. the vacation will start Monday, April 4, due to the error.

Mt. Vernon

Flood Averted by Sudden Temperature Drop

A rapid rise of the Kokosing river near Mt. Vernon eased after rain changed to snow Monday. Officials reported the river falling as a cold weather front arrived, preventing serious flooding despite high levels and debris posing archway risks at the viaduct.

Mt. Vernon Mon Kokosing Wilbur ‘Vaniforn Gaffney Bridge Knox Tire & Rubber Co Tire Company Riverside Park Pennsylvania Aloops Weather Bureau Ishouta

Death comes to Mrs Edminiater in Pleasant township

Mrs Parmelia Edminiater aged 87 died at her home Sunday afternoon at 1 40 after a four year illness of complications. She is survived by one daughter Mrs Anna Wade who lived with her in Pleasant township.

Parmelia Edminiater Pleasant Township Edminiater Anna Wade

Rural Schools Ten Vie For County Basketball Tourney

A meeting of the county athletic committee outside Mt Vernon discussed organizing the county basketball tournament. Members Supt Marriott’s office Supt Welker Gambier and Knowles attended. Schools Fredericktown Danville and Gambier held the top scores and will compete at a date and place to be announced later.

Mt. Vernon Marriott Tt. Welker Martinsboro B. Stone Gambler H.C. Knowles Fredericktown Danville

Government hunts for lost fortune bonds in probate case

Under a Washington state line Senator Pomerene begins an inquiry to locate lost government bonds valued at 9100 once owned by Phoebe Thompson of Mount Vernon Ohio who died June 7 1907 and disappeared. Treasury files are searched for transfers since the owner’s death Harriet Miles of Columbus has filed exceptions to the executor Harry Swetland’s final account in Knox county probate court with a hearing set for Wednesday March 30.

H. C. Swetland Phebe Thompson Washington Pomerene Phoebe Thompson Mt. Vernon Ohio Treasury Department Knox County Harriet T. Miles Columbus Harry C. Swetland

Want More Money for the New Pen

Advocates plan to press the Ohio Senate Finance Committee to increase appropriations for the London Ohio Penitentiary. They cite a stalled House Finance Committee and seek $850,000 to $250,000 to fund the project. Without more funds, officials warn, work will be severely handicapped.

Associated Press Columbus Senate Finance Committee Ohio London Atow House Finance Committee New Board of Adm Bninitration

Mt Vernon Real Estate Board Meets This Evening

The Mt Vernon Real Estate Board will hold a meeting at 8 o'clock this evening in the Knox Savings and Loan association offices. All board members are requested to attend as matters of importance will be discussed.

Mt. Vernon Real Estate Board Knox Savings & Loan Association

Chapter inspection tonight for Clinton Chapter No. 26

The Clinton chapter No 26 Royal Arch Masons will conduct a serial inspection this evening at 7 o clock in the Menomic temple. IV Comp John P Kubos of Columbus will be the inspecting officer. Light refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the meeting.

Clinton Royal Arch Masona Menonic Temple John P. Kubos Columbus Couch Wlon

Twice a Year 6 Percent Certificates of Deposit

To each holder of its 6% certificates of deposit no trouble no delay certificates issued in amounts of $50 or more. Twice a year it compounds interest at 4% on savings accounts. Any amount will start such an account. Location Rankin Building 22 West Gay St Columbus Ohio. Assets over £1,000,000.00.

Rankin Bidg West Gay St Columbus Ohio

Hudson Motor Co resumes full time Detroit operations

March 26 resumes fulltime operations effective Monday as Hudson Motor Car Co announces. The firm had been running with a curtailed force and reduced schedule for several months.

Detroit Hudson Motor Car Co

Gambier Hi Wins From the Giants in Packetball

Gambier high school’s packetball team routed Mt. Vernon Ottanta 27 to 1 in a Saturday night game at Horse Hall. Gambier led from the start and dominated the contest.

Gambier, Mar Gambier High School Mt. Vernon

Auto tag prices drop this week in Ohio

State officials anticipate a rush of applications as the second quarter begins April 1. Auto Registrar A G Snow expects to sell at least 10 000 more licenses with over 496 000 sold so far this year and a push toward 600 000. Beginning Friday passenger car tags cost 6 dollars for 25 hp or less, 10 dollars for 25 to 35 hp, and 15 dollars for above 35 hp.

Thin Ave Utm A. G. Snow Ohio

Liberal Arts College Sought at Kent Ohio

A Kent Chamber of Commerce initiative aims to add a liberal arts college to the Kent Normal School. The effort seeks endorsements from nearby chambers, with Governor Davis and the state legislature to be petitioned by local boosters for establishment.

Liberal Arts College Kent, Ohio Associated Press Kent, C Kent Normal School Chamber of Commerce Imit Kent Davis Kent Booaters

Easter Observed by City Churches in Vernon

Easter was appropriately observed by the churches of Vernon with special musical programs and sermons at morning and evening services. Rain held off until late afternoon, though Sunday night’s downpour reduced attendance at later services. The M F I church closed the day with an excellent sermon by Dr Newlin.

Vernon M. Fi Newlin

Obituary of Charles Easterday Pioneer Resident Dies at 59

Charles Easterday born September 12 1861 died March 16 1921 at age 59 years 6 months 4 days. Married Ida Zimmerman September 12 1889. They had daughter Mrs Mabel Blubaugh of Brink Haven. Survived by wife daughter three brothers four sisters and granddaughter Hloise Biabaugh. Preceded by parents one brother and one sister. He had surgery for appendicitis at a Columbus hospital about ten days earlier and joined Methodist church years ago. He was a member of Modern Woodmen of America and Union Mohican Grange.

Charles Easterday Mies Ida Zimmerman Mabel Blubaugh Brink Haven Hloise Biabaugh Columbus Methodist Church Modern Woodmen of America Union Mohican Grange

Card of Thanks for kindness after loss

The family thanks friends and neighbors for support after the death of a husband and father. Special thanks to Modern Woodmen of America Union Morlan Grange for floral tributes and to the choir and Rev Brkon for consolation. Signed by Mrs Charles Easterday and Mr and Mrs G W Blubaugh.

America Mohlean Grange Brkon Charles Easterday G. W. Blubaugh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Common Pleas Court Court House C. M. Rice Guardian Eva R. Harrod Plautif Hwatt & Blair Mary M. Sheffer I M. Sheffer H. C. Sheffer Common Plena Court Ewart and Della Ward Hazel Spencer Brantley George E. Jackson Daisy Rows Kenneth Meek W. I. Howell Elisabeth A Burch John A. Boyd Dollin Weatherwax Harriet Weatherwax Nannie Tamel Porter George W. Perrine Nellie J. Berger Mt Vernon D. C. Coburn Andrew P. Elliott Clay Township Alfie M. Hancock Martinaburg J. A. Long George H. Jarvis Martha Jane Willetin Mr. Vernon David Pike Thomas B. Frasher Carpenter Zelma F. Reed Home of Safety and Service West Side Bank Centerburg Monroe Center Edminister Thompson Estate Real Estate Board The Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Gambier HI Giants Axminster Ringwalt’s C. Rinehart G. D. Rinehart Knox L. Jay Duke State of Ohio Chai L. Belmont de Bonis Neponset Mount Vernon the Woolson Co
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