Pipe light caused fatal wagon accident near Este
W. H. Barker, 45, was found dead in a lane near the Barker farmhouse after his wagon passed over him while he lit a pipe. His neck skull and right arm were fractured. Daughters Gladys and Dorma and neighbors found the body. Barker leaves a wife, son Dale, and three daughters.
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Katte Gladys
Dorma Barker
Barker
Barker Farmhouse
Este
The
Banner
Howard
Gladys
Dorma
Dale
Leroy Shelburn
Colorado
Fingers of S. L. Budd Hurt at Local Glass Plant
S. L. Budd suffered a painful accident at Pittsburgh Plate Glass Works south of the city when three fingers of his right hand were caught in a roller. The palm and fingers were badly lacerated, a temporary dressing was applied, and he was later taken to a local physician for proper treatment.
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Pittsburgh
Endeavor Society Elects Treasurer At Church Meeting
The senior Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church met Friday evening at the Misses Winterringer home. Royal Bucher was elected treasurer to serve the unexpired term of Paul Pharia. Members formed a chain of correspondence to mail daily greetings from society members to Paul Pharis of Ft Meyer Virginia. A social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endeavor Society
the Presbyterian Church
Knighted Class to Undergo Two Special Clinton Conclaves
Clinton Commandery No. 5 Knights Templars will hold two special conclaves next week to finish the class work before summer. On Monday the Red Cross and Malta orders will be conferred on the elected class from the regular conclave. On Tuesday afternoon starting at 4 o clock the Temple work will be conferred and the session will continue into the evening with supper at 6 in the temple dining room.
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Clinton Commandery
Knights Templars
Ordera of Te Red Cross
Malta
Order of the Temple
City Solicitor to Witness Depositions in Railway Case
City officials authorize solicitor Koons to travel to Harrisburg and Omaha to witness depositions in the Mt. Vernon Electric Railway dispute over approximately 7000 in assessments. The move follows notices from defense and involves cross-examination, with $100 to cover expenses approved. Koons departed for Harrisburg and will proceed to Omaha.
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Mt. Vernon Electric Railway Co
Koons
Harrisburg
Omaha
Neb
Street Railway
W. H. Abbott
Robert L. Carr
Abbott
Ine
Common Pleas
Brenttinger
Gates
Changes plea in Ohio case over attempted wound
Jacob Sa kala faced Ohio charges for cutting with intent to wound and appeared Saturday before Judge Blair. He changed his plea from not guilty to guilty and received a suspended sentence to the workhouse after a stern lecture on obeying the law.
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Ohio
Jacob Sa’ Kala
Blair
Bell Sells Interest in Lyric Theatre
County Treasurer Lisyd M. Bell on Friday disposed of his interest in the Lyric theatre to C. B. Price, W. H. Harding and B. M. Critchfeld, the present owners.
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Lisyd M. Bell
Lyric Theatre
C. B. Price
W. H. Harding
B. M. Critchfeld
Petruchio and a Divorce Petition Shake Local Courts
In common pleas court Edith Hazel Adams seeks divorce from William Adams with temporary alimony, alleging wedlock abuse and public disclosure of her as his wife. The case cites a 1917 marriage and a string of beatings and insults to support a request for alimony and permanent support.
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William Shakespear
Stratford-on-Avon
Fane
Shakespeare
Katherine
Petruchio
Knox County
Edith Hazel Adams
Common Pleas
Bart
Sapp
Lewis 8. Houck
Angeline Fink
Ida Culver
Clerk of Courts
C. G. Taylor
William Livens
Trustees Appointed In Complex Delaware Will Case
A Delaware trustee appointment arises under the will of Florente Coleman with Lorin A Critchfield named as trustee and J Critenfield named for related duties. Bonded by Charlee McGugin and Frank L Wolle, Bryant Kintey stands surety to John J Kanga for 14, in Ponte's addition to Frederick town. A property transaction notes Phil Snyder to Exoma Johnsen for 1 acre in Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin A. Critchfield
Delaware
Redemont J. Critenfield
Plorente &. Coleman
Charlee E. McGugin
Frank L. Wolle
Bryant Kintey
John J Kanga
Ponte
Fredericktown
Phil Snyder
Exoma Johnsen
Berlin
Memorial Day Ward Marching Best Memorial Day
School notes report on Memorial Day events in Ward 10 with DAR backing for best marching and attendance. Readings by students, a Mary Crider play staged by Zillah Gham and George Porterfield, and a call for seniors to pursue college as patriotic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Kantina
Daughters of the American Revolution
Grace McKaughton
Edwin Devauley
Gladys Walton
Gertrude Fleming
Mary Crider
Mine Zillah Gham
George Porterfield
Molders union aids Liberty loan with 3500 pledged
The Molders Union of this city announced 3500 toward the Liberty loan. Secretary Albert C. Faddie said bonds secured through New Knox National Bank. Knox County banks have subscribed 50,000 each with expectant citizens to buy bonds. The court house movement aimed at 1,000, quickly half subscribed in 15 minutes. The success of the Liberty issue hinges on public sacrifice and support for the war effort.
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Moldera’ Union
Liberty Loan
Albert C. Faddie
Inax National Bank
Knox National
Knox County Savings
Knox County
United States
Court House
YM G A Banquet Announced By Local Y M C A
The annual Y M C A banquet is set for Monday at 6 30 pm Tickets are available at the desk Senior members and contributors are invited The Woman Auxiliary will serve and the Baptist orchestra will perform Dr H W Kellogg of Akron is the principal speaker.
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Baptist Orchestra
H. W. Kellogg
Akron
Centerburg Alumni Elects Officers At May Meeting
Centerburg High School Alumni members gathered May 26 at the Methodist church for their annual meeting toastmaster Rev. R. H. Long presided. New officers named include President Mrs. Mame Hicks Vice-President Huddleston Secretary Miss Mabel Coe Treasurer W H Brokaw. Guests from out of town and toasts featured Dr J Robert Best of Gary Ind Charles Beat Dr A B Landrum of Columbus Superintendent C W Layton and Miss Maude Owings of Wapakoneta.
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Centerburg
Robert Best
Gary
Ind
Charles
Beat
A. B. Landrum
Columbus
C. W. Layton
Mise Maude Owings
Wapakoneta
FARMERS IN THE WAR ADDRESS AT CLINTON GRANGE HALL
L. J. Taber master of the state grange spoke to a crowded Clinton Grange hall on the farmer role in the war. It was his 45th consecutive talk on the subject as part of the Council of National Defense program. He plans to continue until July 1.
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Clinton Grange Hall
L. J. Taber
State Grange
Taber
Council of National Defense
Freshman Class Entertains at Gambier DIE School Event
The Gambier DIE school freshman class hosted a program Friday evening in the high school auditorium with the Bikh school faculty attending. Also, Embroidery Club hosted Mrs Lena Partarfeld of Bladens hite and Martinsburg Embroidery club members for a luncheon, with fourteen members and four visitors present. In another event, Mins Crumley’s class entertained Mrs Farst’s girls with a six o'clock dinner at Miss Crumley’s East Vine street home marking a class contest win.
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Freshener
Gambier Die School
Bikh
High Cenool Auditoriuen
Embroidery Club
Lena Partarfeld
Bladenshite
Martinsburg Embroidery Club
Simon Shrake
Costocton
Jeasia Rive
Netto Melick
Stella Wolfe
Bladensburg
Mins Crumley
Mrs. Farst
Miga Cramley
East Vinestreet
Clrfs
Cramley
Claus
Minton Margaret Walker
Pauline Corwin
Marie Auckings
Louise George
Helen Purtough
Phillis Higin
Myrtle Pains
Frances Davis
Ads Detroit
Gertrude Crumley
Mrs. Farit
Almon McDonald
Edgar Barton
Roy Rhoads
Pearl Bobst
Paul Siresm
James Walker
Paul Lord
Russell Tinkey
Walter Huntsberry
Henry Faulhaber
Huron Tinkey
Memorial Day Plans in Martinsburg Progressing
Honor request of deceased Comrade Toland prompts G A R and Kindred groups to assemble at his Martinsburg home next Wednesday at 1 pm and proceed to the Presbyterian church for Memorial Day services Judge Lewis B Houck of Mt Vernon chosen to deliver the address. graves to be decorated The Rev L G Walker of Center will preach at Disciple Church Sunday afternoon
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N. 5. Toland
Martinsburg
Presbyterian Church
Toland
Lewis B. Houck
Mt. Vernon
L. G. Walker
Center
Disciple Church
Beam Prank Leads Telecom Chair in Defense Plans
Beam L Beam of this city chairs the Ohio Michigan and West Virginia group of Independent Telephone Companies for National Defense and issued a circular about commissioned officers in the Signal Officers Reserve Corps. Blanks are mailed to telephone employees cited for signal corps work to apply for admission to the reserve corps. The eastern division of the central department is in charge of Mr Beam. The work is part of the national defense plan.
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Prank L. Beam
Ohio, Michigan
West Virginia
Independent Telephone Companies For National Defense
Lisa
Signal Officers’ Reserve Corps
Signal Corps
Reserve Corps
Central Department
Mr. Beam
National Defense
Cars Collide at Corner of Sandusky Streets
An OCR fragment reports a Friday collision at the corner of Dial and Sandusky Streets. A vehicle described as the Cap On Hy Matcher emerged with a broken front wheel while another driver, Thomas Anderson, avoided damage. Fletcher traveled north on Sandunky Street, and Anders Aon Wie on Peightront is unclear.
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Sandusky
Hy Matcher
Telmyeheng
Thomas Anderson
Atl
Fletcher
Sandunky
Weet
Anders Aon
Peightront
Infant's Death In Las Olé Collet Home
Infant Hoion Caroline, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Stowt, died Friday afternoon at Las Oélook home of her parents 12 South Male street. The child was one day old. Only the parents survive. Funeral held Saturday at 11 o clock at the Tate home.
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Hoion Caroline
Twodlnyaaial ‘Ouxhiter
James Stowt
Las O'élook
South Male Street
Ione
Tate
Ecuadoran bids to sell Galapagos to United States in report
A Panama Canal dispatch reports growing Ecuadoran interest in selling the Galapagos Islands to the United States. Observers note the Virgin Islands purchase may influence Ecuador, while critics warn of foreign control. The islands lie about 800 miles southwest of the canal with a population around 400.
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Panama Canal
Ecuador
Galapacan Islands
United States
Virgin Islands
Latin America
Wilson
Galapagos
New Zealand
Australia
Oceania
Tower East Indies
East Sound South Bound Train Nos 605 635 625
Train service details show eastbound and southbound routes with numbers 605 635 and 625. The fragment notes multiple train identifiers without full context or dates. Further readable context would clarify destination, schedule, and operator.
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S. L. Budd
Paul Pharia
C. E. Society
Clinton
Winsters
Council
INIT
Sakala
BELL
Taylor
Houck
John Kanaga
Kathering Kanaga
Agnes B. Hall
Guardian
Guardian Ae
Harley Beal
Robert Barton
Delong Estate
Satay
Beren
Pubille Walen
Deeds
D.A.R
Miss Crider Author
News of Schools
Rimer
Equation
Europe
Blosser
Misa Doe
West Side
Molders’ Union
G. A
Master Taber
Ociety
Nation Mee LM
Wolverton
le Hore
L. B. Houck
Orator
Fletcher and
Anderson Care
U. S. Galapagos Isles
East Sound
Pennsylvania Lines
Akron Div
J. ‘Doc’ Welle
Citizens
Red
Gambler Street
Mt. Vernon, Oy
Frank O. Levering
Offce
East High Street
Mt. Vernom
New Phone
Stream & Rimer
Luther
Rime Main St. Cit
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