Lighting Laws Move to Night Vehicle Safety
The state senate passed a bill requiring lights on all vehicles at night with House approval expected. Rural districts show growing support for road safety as wagons may meet the law with a lantern. Meanwhile Ohio conducts an extensive Sunday school survey to measure enrollment, departments, curriculum and results for comparison at a New York convention.
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State Senate
House
Ohio
Buckeye
New York
Afl
Passing of Edgar Hampton in Pasadena Sanatorium
Edgar C Hampton born Perrysburg September 15 1883 died at Pasadena California Bebragy 1 1917 at LaVina sanitarium He was the oldest son of C A Hampton He graduated Perrysburg High School in 1902 He married Jessie B Pinkbeiner in 1906 and had one daughter Margaret Ann He lived in Perrysburg most of his life with time in East Toledo and California He leaves a wife a daughter his father and two brothers Percy and Donald plus many relatives and friends The Odd Fellows lodge conducted the funeral in Pasadena and his remains were laid in a Pasadena vault The notice also includes a Chamberlains Cough Remedy testimonial from Amanda Gierhart Waynesfield Ohio
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Edgar C. Hampton
Perrysburg
LaVina Sanitarium
Pasadena
California
C. A. Hampton
Edgar
Persryshburg High School
Ife
Jessie B. Pinkbeiner
Margaret Ann
Perrysburge
East Toledo
Percy
Cal
Donald
Detroit
Mich
Tlis
Ella Perrin Thampton
Odd Fellows Lodge
Passadena
Stand With Uncle Sam
The severance of diplomatic relations with Germany and the threat of war fail to spark panic, as German citizens in America pledge loyalty to the United States and to the Stars and Stripes, standing with the government against any foe.
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Germany
United States
America
Ohio House Backs Quail Song Bird List Bill
The Ohio House of Representatives passed a bill by an almost unanimous vote to place quail on the song bird list and bar hunters from killing them. The measure advances to the Senate as current law allows quail to be killed only after 1920.
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Ohio House of Representatives
Senate
Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services and Classes
Rev Wim Pheley to lead morning and evening services on February 11 1917 with a 9:30 Sunday School lesson on Jesus and the Women of Samaria John 4 1 29. Men's Bible class and junior and senior groups meet. verse themes include Confession and Loving the Enemy. Ladies' Missionary Reading Circle meets Friday afternoon in the Sunday School room.
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Presbyterian Church
Wim. EL Pheley
Jesus
Samaria
Pheley
Christian Endeavor
Wilma Parks
Grace Hollenbeck
Missionary Reading Circle
Evangelical Church announces Sunday schedule and meetings
On Sunday February 11 1947 Sunday School at 9 a m with lesson Jesus and the Woman of Samaria 124 26 John 4. Junior Y P A at 630 and confession theme. W M S at 730 with Mrs W J Nauman Cleveland in charge. Tuesday Personal Workers leagues meet. mid week prayer Thursday. protracted meetings at Hobart with the pastor.
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Jesus
Samaria
Columbus
Nior Y. P
W. JL. Nauman
Cleveland
Hobart
Methodist Episcopal Church Services Announced
Sunday School at 9 a.m. Public services at 10 30 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Evangelist Mr Champion will preach at both services.
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Champion
Probate court funds plan for Civic Association Building
Norman L. Hanson executor reports for Wood County Probate Court that remaining estate funds of Mary Taylor about 1000 dollars will be used to buy the Civic Association Building for association use. He sees no reason for disapproval and says funds will be paid before March 1. An advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters follows.
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Probate Court
Wood County
Mary Taylor
Civic Association
Norman L. Hanson
Mills Fire Prompts Call for Council Investigation
The Mills fire weekend exposed possible failures in hydrants and water pressure. Readers urged village council to audit fire department readiness and water works, noting either equipment or maintenance issues may have endangered the home. The piece questions current practices and seeks accountability.
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Fire Department
Water Works Board
Winter Brings Colds to Children
A compact home remedy notice promoting Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for children’s winter colds. Claims to ease fever sore throat tight chest and croppy coughs. Urges use for croup whooping cough and bronchial troubles with a 26 cent price at druggists.
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Bell
Residence Burns As Water Fails Fire Crews Struggle
The William Mills residence on East Second Street was nearly destroyed by fire on Sunday. hydrants were frozen delaying water supply while residents moved furniture to the neighboring George Munger house. Only partial insurance left the home a total loss, a heavy setback for the family. School notes report eighth grade averages and officers, along with a basketball game against Scott Reserves scheduled for February 9.
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William Mills
East Second Street
George Munger
Alan Tallantyne
Vera Trafford
Edith MacIntosh
Karl Mills
Eleanor Lownsbury
Vera Hufford
Veron Sprague
Charles Braun
Aire
Scott
Tove
David Watters Dies at 76 in Toledo Home
David Watters 76 died suddenly Saturday night at his Toledo home from heart trouble. Survived by widow, three daughters and one son, he lived in Perrysburg 80 years and belonged to Wolfert Post G A R for 16 years. Services were held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. with burial at Port Meigs Cemetery.
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Dave Watters
Toledo
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief
A vintage ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a pleasant balsam remedy for grippe croup and coughs. It claims soothing action on irritated membranes and germ-killing effects with rapid relief, urging readers to buy at a druggist for 50 cents.
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Dr. King
Ancient Manuscripts Exhibit At Ohio State University Library
Manuscripts and papal bulls dating to 1821 are displayed in the Ohio State University library. The items, owned by a local collector, are arranged with dates origins and a picture of the pope who issued them.
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Ohio State University
Sloan's liniment advertised for muscle relief cures
Cramped muscles or soreness are eased by Sloan's Liniment. It claims quick penetration without staining or clogging pores and targets rheumatism neuralgia lumbago strains sprains and bruises. Sold by druggists 25 cents per bottle.
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Sloan
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Preuyswi'rerti
T.J. Sullivan
Heafling
Conant
Maumee, Ohio
Frederick C. Averill
Spitzer
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Evangelical Church
Methodist Episcopal
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George Munger, Sr
England
France
Toledo Blade
Chamberlain
Maharal
David Watters
Stife
Chrismas Banking
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