Obituary of Miss Sarah E Koppes of Medina County
Miss Sarah E Koppes daughter of Abraham and Nancy Koppes born in Gilford Township Medina County January 1863 died June 12 1940 at the home of her niece Mrs Corabee in Rittman aged 77 years 5 months and days She outlived a large family and lived with Beecher Lee for the last 16 years She was the last survivor of her siblings and leaves nieces and nephews and many church friends She belonged to Seville Methodist Wadsworth First M E and later the Rittman United Brethren Church She attended the dedication service April 7 and helped fund the project Her final rites May 20 were administered by the pastor The family thanks friends for sympathy and floral offerings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E Koppes
Abraham
Nancy Koppes
Gilford
Medina Co
Jan
Corabee
Rittman
Miss Koppes
Williamee
Beecher Lee
Seville Methodist Church
Wadsworth
M. E
Rittman United Brethren Church
Pheasant Mating Habits Highlight Seasonal Behaviors
Division of Conservation officials note winter hen clusters do not indicate cock depletion. As April 1 approaches a dominant cock selects a crowing area and 3 to 4 hens, with fights arising as males vie for a larger brood.
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Division of Conservation
Less Wheat Needed In Exchange For Flour
It takes fewer bushels of wheat to obtain Medina Quality Flour in this offer. Five bushels for pastry flour and six for blead flour are required, with bran and middlings priced high for feed driving the deal. Take advantage now and swap wheat for quality flour.
Detour from Eden: Desolate Lands After World Strife
Soil expert Dr Lendermilk warns at Ohio State University that ancient garden spots in the Near East, North Africa, and Europe have become barren deserts and ruined empires. He notes sinking populations in Mesopotamia and abandoned grazing grounds as modern conflict drains wealth that could restore these regions.
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Solomon
Lebanon
Joseph
W. C. Loudermilk
Soil Conservation Service
Ohio State University
Near East
Africa
Europe
Rome
Asia Minor
Mesopotamia
Lendermilk
Moses
New Fishing Law Leaflets Outline 1940 Changes
A digest of fishing laws corrected to March 15, 1940 is available from the Division of Conservation. Fishermen should check changes including a new metal lapel badge with the 50c license and limits on lines hooks and lures. The act defines angling and restricts devices to two hand lines or two rods plus one line and sets hook and lure limits.
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Division of ‘Conservation
Jim Thorpe predicts 8.8 second hundred dash for the future
Hall of fame athlete Jim Thorpe forecasts the 100 yards being run in 8.8 seconds within decades. He cites training advances, blocks, tracks and shoes as factors, asserting a future sprint wonder will push the time to 8.8 while glycogen limits eventual speed.
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Charley Paddock
Ralph Metcalfe
Jesse Owens
Minoru Fijun
Eddie Tolan
Frank Wykoff
Big Jim" Thorpe
Big Jim
Sueprman
Superman
Jim Thorpe
Mohawk
Coshocton
Culebra
Panama Canal
Conservation notes show 1939 Lake Erie commercial catch
Records from the Division of Conservation detail 23,511,000 fish taken in 1939 on Ohio Lake Erie, up from 22,039,000 in 1938, with species including yellow pickerel blue pike sauger perch carp and sheeps head. The past month 2,000 Higariah partridges were banded and distributed and 25,000 Missouri rabbits released. Forty eight conservation clubs were organized in Ohio high schools by game management agents.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Missouri
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John Deere Hay Loader
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P. W. Gillman, Sterling
Trixy Foundation
A. W. Mostetler
First St
Hershey & Rohrer
Main St
Chrysler
Plymouth
Ohio Ave
State
Harry Mackey
Marshallville
E. Doxey
Summit At
the Rittman Press
Joseph Sherrick
Dundee Coal Company
Sugarcreek, Co
Dundee
Shanesville
Rittman’ Press
Ruth Ihrig
Wooster College
Brown
Joe
Ollie
B. E. Amstot
Moore Block
Barberton, O
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Fenn & Gorby
Salt Street
Darling & Company
Wayne
Orrville
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Hsrae
Ing Machines
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Bellview
Akron
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RTH
Chippewa Lake
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Bath
F. B. Hanes
Earle W. Melvin
Pardee St
SistEerle W. Melvin
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Lr.j
Salt St
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Mary Lee
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Medina
Medina, Ohto
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Serpent of Wisdom
America
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Arouces
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Ohie
Reyhound
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McCall's Magazine
Modern Screen
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Screen Book
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Woman's World
American Fruit Grove
American Poultry Journ Breeder's Gazette
Cloverleaf
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Household Magazine
Leghorn Worl
National Livestock Pro Pathfinder
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Wereaw ‘Peer Nee
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Janice Long
Savery
Mit's Oye
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