Lieutenant Howard A. Bair Killed in Action Near Barracourt France
Private to lieutenant Howard A Bair died in action near Barracourt France on November 20 during World War I. He enlisted July 17 and served months in France rising to lieutenant. Born May 14 1903 in Sterrett, he attended Wooster High School and Ohio State University before the war. His mother Mrs Davael Bair received official notice from the War Department.
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Howard A Bair
Ite
Barracurt
France
Mre Davael Bao
War Department
Lautnant Bary
Ang Beiti
Fam- Wy
Heo
Howard Ao Bair
Sterhowe
Sri Pate
Wooster
Sero
Wooster High School
Oho State University
Columba
Ballard Moved To Barberton Hospital After Illness
Alonzo Ballard, long ill for about two weeks, was taken by ambulance Tuesday evening to Barberton hospital. He had been staying with Mrs Catherine Shekin on State Street and married Nov 30 to Miss Mabel Shafiter. Injured months ago at the Ohio Salt Co, he earlier spent weeks in the Barberton hospital and has since suffered several severe spells. Doctors planned possible surgery at the hospital.
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Alonzo Ballard
Barberton Hospital
Ballard
Cathe [Hekin
State Street
Mabel Shafiter
Ohio Salt Co
Charles Mann Dead at Home in Wadsawerth
Cherle Mann died at his residence in Wadsawerth on Sunday from influenza. He formerly lived at Fasten and Ritt wan, and was known to associates from his time as a clerk at the Spade King Co.
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Cherle
Mann
Aed
Wadsawerth
Vr Viann
Fasten
Rittwan
Christmas Comes But One a Year in a Family Tale
A rustic reminiscence recalls a father’s stoic Christmas threat of scarcity and humor. The narrator, siblings, and memory of war years mix with warmth by the fire as weathered folk debate what makes Christmas come only once each year.
Christmas Memories From a Rural Family
An aged mother helps her husband and family during Christmas, sharing pipe tobacco and cider, reading newspapers, and recalling wartime history. The son recalls festive chants and a promise to marry, while the mother endures tears before continuing to smile and keep cheerful for Christmas.
Dr Toland Sustains Broken Arm After buggy Accident
Dr Toland suffered a broken left arm and facial bruises when his buggy crashed after leaving a Cha Pad home. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon near town as the horse controlled the buggy. He continued to perform professional duties a couple hours later.
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Toland
Pade
Secret Service Visit Over Church Excommunication Event
A secret service official from the US court at Cleveland attended a Mennonite church near Applecreek Sunday regarding the ex-communication of Clayton Welty. The audience asked questions but no arrests were made and the attendance was small.
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Cleveland
Applecreek
Clayton Welty
Maine
West Salem Reporter Publishes Broad Business Supplement
The West Salem Reporter released a six page business and individual supplement last week. It thoroughly covered the West Salem and Ashland fields and highlighted contributing firms and factories in a noteworthy manner.
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West Salem
Ashland
Daonlap
Fatherless Children of France Appeal For Aid
The Cleveland headquarters of The Fatherless Children of France appeals to the public through Sunt. Liudis of the public schools for aid. There are 250000 fatherless children in France, with 86000 under care now. It costs 36.60 yearly per child. funds are requested via Ritman for contributing communities.
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Cleveland
Rittman
Sunt
America
D. Ho Fisher
Ruthinn Ang
Christmas Bake Sale by U Bochureh Ladies
The U Bochureh women hold an all dry bake sale on Saturday December 21 at W Spade Cash Grocery. Come and see what we have.
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Spade Cash Grocery
Resignation of United States Fuel Administrator Garfield
United States Fuel Administrator Garfield has resigned stating much of the work is done and remaining restrictions will end soon. He notes good national fuel conditions with enough coal and urges careful use without extreme limits. The piece mentions the Erie depot waiting room at Rittman remaining closed to conserve fuel and local Indies using the men’s room.
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United States
Garfield
Ademintirators
Erie
Rittman
Uel
Rittmen Indien
Vail
Eno
Sattman Indus
Xervier
Three Foreigners Die in Influenza Epidemic at White City
Three deaths occurred from influenza among foreigners in White City between Saturday and Monday. Officials note lack of precautions and failure to follow physician advice as major factors. Russian Vasil Kujden, about 30, died Sunday and was buried at St Ann's Cemetery. He leaves a wife. Anta Bostok, about 40, died Sunday, with few details available.
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White City
H Regerdts
Vasil Kujden
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Howard A. Bair
Charles Mann
Frank J. Pryor
Tee Perestat
Mare
Chrismus
Chris
Jess
Eldory
Tetlus
Pap
Gener’ly
Chas
Mus
Sherman
Lois
Chris'mus
Chris’mus
Chris’mnosa
Allus
DR. Toland
Italy
Greece
U S
Béveril
Secret Service
Rittman Savigs Bank
Rittman Savings Bank
Rittmarn
Vietory
C. R. Barnard
Mig
Myers
Wadsworth
People’s Grocery Co
J. L. Harpster
Prop
North Main St
Davenport
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