Drowned in Kokosing River near Gambier tragedy
Lester Russell Bickel aged 17 of Gambier drowned in the Kokosing river near the railroad bridge while swimming with two companions Leonard Bickel and Walter Lybarger. Despite attempts by two companions to save him and a train witness alert, he died after being submerged for about half an hour. Body recovered. funeral for Bickel at Gambier M. B. Church with interment at Union Grove cemetery.
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Gambier
Ohio
Lester Russell Bickel
Jacob A. Bickel
Kokosing
Leonard Bickel
Walter Lybarger
Inds
Pennsylvania
Bickel Lad
Walter Lyharger
Lester Bickel
Sjojont
Arowaning
Gamber M. B
Union Grove
Fredericktown News Highlights From This Week
Local residents including Mr. O J Hicks and Mr Carl Hicks visited relatives in the area. Children's Day is being prepared by the Methodist Sunday school. A dinner and supper by the Presbyterian ladies net about ninety dollars. Commencement events at Fredericktown high school include a May 31 baccalaureate sermon and a June 4 campus promotion, with plans for an Alumni banquet and a change in the expected commencement speaker.
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O.J. Hicks
Centerbury
Carl H. Hicks
Methodist Sunday School
Mies Leta Wilson
Chesterville
Ming Bessie Kempton
Clifton Fench
Vernon
Kirk Rosch
Ligzie Zolman
Fredericktown
Charles Coleman
bin Vicinit
Columboe
L. V. Wison
Lela
Mt. Vernon
Rata Gilmore
Glen Hamilton
Bellville
Orange Hamilton
Messrs
Howard
Edison Green
Ira Gilmore
John C. Gilmore
Berlin
Elmira Swartz
Indianapolis
Ind
Mt. Vernoa
Roms Beeny
Columbine
Beeny
Blackburn
Lewis
Johns Ville
J. G. Ewers
W. H. Bigboo
Howard Follen
Clarence Wells
Batemantown
Willis Chitcote
Woodview
Lyle Gable
Belleville
Ray Wilitt
Bellefontaine
Charles Keenan
Jenking
Frank Dalerymple
Ivona Tinice
Thornburn
Jenova Swetland
William Monti
Akron
Ohio
J. G. Ralston
Utica
Emma Duke
Presbyterian Church
Hert G. Ben
Dogue
Harry C. Thompson
Lexington
Hitler
Predericktowm
Ebersole Park
Ney
Nicholson
Cardington Thiawank
Fkey
Noble Wae
Fev
Nicholeon
McCtelland
Hal US Richarda
Newton Pall
Bighee
Nowak
George Moore
Thin Place
Ile
Louis McParland
Charles Harry Ip
BA. Bell
Butler
George Glopser
Ft. Wayne
Oliva Glooser
Vrolleriti
Janos Landia
Doser
Freedektown
Monduglary
Taon. Wiehards
Newton Valle
Manhfeld
Suoroy
B. Bone
Jacob
Mice Cora Bwere
Hichards
Ohie
Frederick Town
Sual
Notie
Local Manon Theater Injury Report After Altercation
An incident at the Manon theater involved attorney L Cromley who was struck and injured on the forehead. He was taken to a local office for treatment where others were also reportedly harmed or affected.
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Manon
M¢ Temple
L. Cromley
Euteley
International Harvester
Lily
Bluebell
Dairymaid
Keep Bowel Movement Regular With Dr King’s Pills
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills to keep stomach liver and kidneys healthy and flush poisons from the body. Claims relief from one box and cites a testimonial by I. B. Hatfeld of Chicago NL, urging purchase at druggists.
Births and notices in Knox County area
An Aon was born Tuesday evening to Mr and Mrs Jay Coch of North Jefferson Street A daughter born Monday evening to Mr and Mrs David Neible at Lock Coughs and remedies advertised for three year cough King s New Discovery Bucklen s Arnica Salve Also an annual meeting notice for Knox County Mutual Insurance Company Mt Vernon Ohio July 8 1914 at ten a m to elect a Board of Directors and transact business May 29 1914
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Jay Coch
North Jefferson Street
David Neible
Lock
Knox County Mutual Insurance Company
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Poppleton Grocery Company
Chase & Lane
East Gambler Street
Amity
Rev. Helm
H. H. Miller
East Front Street
Columbus Road
A. J. Plaharty
Gerald Popejoy
South Vernon
Hickes
Lake Park
Williame
Clinton Williams
Grant Smith
Mae
Pred Cotton
Harry May
Wod
Odd Fellows
Rebekahe
Maccabee
Messrs
Clifford Brentlinger
James Lampson
Columbus
Panama Canal train ad promises world circling offer
Short locals note a display ad boasts a train of flat cars to haul excavated Panama Canal material would encircle the earth four times. Also mentions a free offer, local grocery agents, Decoration Day services in Amity, and a workplace injury incident on Columbus road.
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Panama Canal
Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Promoted For Worm Elimination
An advertisement describes a sick child with feverish symptoms and a coated tongue, claiming Kickapoo Worm Killer candy expels worms. It asserts almost every child has worms, urging guardians to buy a 26 cent box from a druggist to start treatment immediately.
Danville and Columbus Weddings Featured in Society Notes
Society notes report a Danville man and Columbus girl to wed at St Aloyeite Church on June 24 and detail Arnold Bilbaugh’s Danville wedding to Ida Blubaugh at St Luke's Catholic Church. The piece notes attendance, future residence, and local regard, plus a Martinsburg Memorial Day address and a coroner’s Fisher specimen case update. It ends with advertisements for Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
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Danville
Columbus
St. Aloyeite Church
Mary Florence Gruesner
Matthias Gruesner
South Park Avenue
Charles Hammond
H. P. Hammond
Ohio State Journal
Arnold Bilbaugh
Lama Arnold
Ida Biubaugh
St. Luke's Catholic Church
Father Tiepe
B. O. Arnold
J. F. Blubaugh
Mise Ethel Arnold
Joseph Henley
Vnal
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Boy
Society Notes
Martinsburg
J. M. Waters
George 8. Harter
Fisher
County Clerk of Courts
Z. B. Peeble
Bucklen
Arnica
W. B. Grossman
Dentist
Red, Bel
R. Banning
West Vine Street
Banning
H. M. Huntsberger & CO
McDermott
Rowlands & Co
IHC
Ester Company of America
Chamsplon
Deering McCormick Milwaarine
Orberse Plane
Arnold Store
John R. Doelfs
Public Square
Curtis House
Blck
Purina
Sterling
Ryde
Sesea
Aden Cy
Northwestern Elevator & Wit Company No. Bh
Vernon, Onlo
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