Hoboes Rush 10 Knox to Escape Going to Work
Reported in Knox county as several vagrants flee labor demands after authorities raided gardens for food. One man, WC Sorg, allegedly sold perfume in misbranded bottles to socialites, choosing jail rather than factory work. Authorities anticipate release and relocation options within Ohio counties.
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Knox
Knox County
Oltes
Ohio
Elichblinne Dowex
Actu
Cox
Sorg
Howard
Beaux
Jall
Club Quota for County Reaches June First
War bonds drive notes show 1000 dollar club growing with new members from Ericktown Mt Vernon and Danville. Reports list members including Mrs Simtel Mryatit and George Shiw among others as efforts to hit 205 minimum for Knox county and a June 1 publication. Harold Reed and Miss Iye Grimm visited Mrs Mary Wolfe in Danville Thursday evening.
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Wipers Teil Hye Heigl Moulegalt Bb
Uredariektown
Simtel Mryatit
Wendeen
Abet Levering
J Fowler
Uli Johnson
Minnie
Stowley
Wo. Carson
Min Cuvrie Huddle
Turkholder
Parry Coyer
A.P. Srulth
Mt Vernon
Mine H
Singtey
Paenverter
Curtis W. Mekeu
J. Parker
Danville
George Shiw
Harold Heed
Lye Grimm
Mary Wolfe
Court News and Probate Actions Reported in Common Pleas
Court actions include contempt affidavits against Alice Wolford in estate matter led by David Copland, departures in estate accounts for Diol and Diehl, guardianship petitions for J. Ki. Mizer and Mille Borger dismissed, several guardian accounts filed, one final account by Lucy Stevens executrix, a guardian’s petition to sell estate assets, a deed filed in Greer, and a suspended sentence for John V. Frazier connected to a theft case. Also noted are real estate transfers and marriage license filings in the local probate court.
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Promnedinga
Common News Court
David Copland
Mary G. Wolford
Alice Wolford
Graham
Sopp
Altorneye
Probate
Vonmon Ploay
Margaret Diet
Edward Diehl
Javots Diol
Lucy Stevens
John L. Stevens
John V. Frazier
Mansfield
Want Lemmon
Clinton Kunkle
Amity
Hancaster
Willing
Franzler
Rankin
Flora 1
Hebcut
Benjami Y. Ross
Lightning damages home on East Suyne Street
A Wednesday afternoon lightning strike at George Lilly’s East Suyne Street home caused small fire damage. Flames appeared from wiring and pipes near the kitchen sink, burning carpet and a cellar area while Mrs. Lilly watched. Roy Foster reports a newborn Wednesday at West Chestnut Street.
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George Lilly
Suyne Street
Mrs. Lilly
Lilly
Mr. Lally
Balance reported for Mt Vernon YMCA annual meeting
Secretary Spence presented the budget showing total expenses at 7,002 and total receipts of 1,408, leaving a treasury balance of 649. The meeting, attended by about 100, featured Harvey Moore, Norman Turtter, and M. A. Mitchell who received a wrist watch for service. Local Y.M.C.A. members, social events, and gym use by KE and K Battery were noted along with morale remarks for the army.
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D. ML Spence
Mt. Vernon
Association
Mary
Harvey Moore
Hall
Hias J. Miller
Mie
Lwealy
Maurice A. Mitchuell
Uteymin
K Battery
KE Battery
Norman Turtter
Goencs
Camp Green
Camp Sherman
Spence
Soucy
I. Taylor
H. C. Herron
G. Conlay
Lord
Hepters
Gar car crashes into tree on West High Street
A driver loses control to avoid another car, crashing into a tree on West High Street Thursday evening. Five men in the front seat were thrown through the windshield as the car sustained heavy damage. Mrs Lemuel Swignart and Raymond Swignart of a Battery at Camp Sheridan Alabama attended the event. Red Cross parade and exercises announced for Martinsburg on May 24 with speaking and a square parade.
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Lemuel Swignart
Raymond
Camp Sheridan
Aly
Swignart
RED Cross
Martinsburg
The
Local charity ball benefits Cr eddy fund event
A community gathering raised funds through a dance and spon sored by the county committee. Volunteers organized activities and announced donations from supporters to aid the Cr eddy initiative. The event took place in the evening with local officials in attendance.
French Perfect Map Waking Aided by New Instrument
May 2 report describes a French invention enabling precise locating of enemy targets from aircraft. The device transfers photographed objects to field guns, reducing aiming error to under five yards and aiding artillery to target batteries, trenches, crossroads, and positions. Maps and lithographs are produced for rapid dissemination to corps and divisions, detailing key terrain and defenses for effective engagement.
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Snes
Tig Geograph Fowl
Worls
Kghta
Goosraptten Sertisn
Howse
Chiminey
Mill Bridge
Bin
Aden
Paudling County Girl Found Here Reported
Deputy Sheriff Lytle and Juvenile Officer Pattick Purcel located a teen west of Fredericktown. The girl returned to Paulding County custody after being with a family in Fredericktown. Floyd dunes traveled to Creptine Saturday, authorities said.
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Paulding
Sheri Lytle
Javenile Offica
Pattick Purcel
Fredericktown
Sak
Paulding County
U-Boat Factory Under Construction for Navy Yard
A wartime article describes a large shipyard project near the river, detailing erection of a U-boat chaser plant for the United States Navy. It notes three assembly ways, heavy machinery moving components, rivet work, and a plan to output high-speed craft daily. The facility spans a deep complex with vast buildings, a bow assembly hall, and a basin linking to the river, aiming to produce submarine chasers and related vessels.
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United States
Gore
Eilel Greanp
Elect Hall
Wachta
Xenetelly
Christ Oninge
Clibotare
Olal Beamy
Gertin
Henry Porder
Neuse
He Rouge River
Lieutenant Brown Instructs Knox GD and Camp Sher man
Lieutenant Brown arrives to instruct Knox GD. Rose Crown of Camp Sherman to instruct Dan Sherman Elent. Selection from Kaew county Monday regarding uteainine. Patrol met Saturday afternoon at the VOM OAS free wall by the Tonal Shard to receive instructions. They will report Monday morning at the Bea O railroad station.
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Jdent
Rose Crown
Camp
Sherman
Kaew County
Dan Sherman
Bea O
Teat
New Naval Exam Passes Freeman Homey Agnew
Frederick Town May 2 Word has been received by Mr and Mrs M Agnew that their son Homey Agnew passed examinations for entrance to the naval school. He is visiting California and will return in July to enter the school.
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Frederick Town
Mra. M
Homey
Annaalls
California
Aviator Richard Maxwell Visits Kongan College
Richard Maxwell former Kenyan student in Colhumtas aviation school visits friends at Kongan College highlighting ongoing ties between training institutes and regional colleges.
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Gambier
Richard Maxwell
Colhumtas
Kongan College
War Savings Campaign Meetings Around County Restarted
Vartiutie minetings resume to promote war savings in the week ahead. A Sunday 3 PM meeting at the Conservationist Church in Lock will feature speaker Freeman with Denmrburg joining. Sunday evening at Calt wielocke near the Held A the M1 chypgel Fredericktown’s WM Feo will address the Thrift Quartet of Fredericktown. The community discusses organizing, with plans to note upcoming events and introduce the effort to local families and wives. Mrs. 4. 1 Wetker travels to Javille Satie for related duties.
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Atimpa
Lock
Freeman
Thor Wit
Denmrburg
Alt Wielocke
Gaintier
Whitch Ites
WM Feo
Fredericktown
Thrift Quartet
Toy pistols banned by local merchant action
A local merchant enforcing a law against toy pistols prompted a formal complaint. The incident references police oversight and a banishment related to the controversial toy weapons, with the matter drawing attention from residents and authorities in Mt Veen.
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Hine
Hiroetat
Mt Veen
Nile
Purcell
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War Garden
Court News
J. Ki. Mizer
Mille Borger
Firat
Melvin Miller
Charles, LA
Ward
Campbel
Harriet Swothind
Hoon
Jane Beott
Charles B. Scott
Flan
Guardian
Bertha Boner
Lester Honer
Sterritt
Bhatta
Hay
Vell
Helunglog
Witlts
Pinel
Archie B. Simpson
Greer
Marriate License
Witbur
Henry Coup
Astland Coupy
Aid
Real Estate Transfera
DW. MeKown
A. B. Keller
Pike
Spolin
Academia
Bertha Hammond
Bogen Spat
Freak of the Elements
A Wou
Wadnewday
Mrs
Roy Foster
West Chestnut Street
Y. Treasury
Gar
Tie Niesse Wien
Dowd
Ehairman
Ue Quanty Courmitton
Floyd Dunes
Ford Shipyard
Brown
Knox GD
Glimbier and
Jorecoe
Javille Satie
Solo
Carl H. Loret
South Main St
Mt. Vernon, Oo
Stauffer’s
enosha-Kjosed-Krotch Union Suits
Klos Krotch
Coopers
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