Red Cross Members Listed By Committees
The Red Cross committees report new members up to this time. Names include Mrs. Van Pilkington, Mrs. Josephine Pike, Maude Howard, Mrs. L. V. Conwell, Mrs. Mary Duckwall, Mrs. George Pilkington, Mrs. Charles Griffith, Mrs. E. L. Pierson, Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Mary Bollhoefer and many others such as Dr. W. W. Mott and Capitola Deane.
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Red Cross
van Pilkington
Josephine Pike
Maude Howard
L. V. Conwell
Mary Duckwall
George Pilkington
Charles Griffith
E. L. Pierson
Baker
Mary Bollhoefer
Frank Doyle
E. H. DePoy
Orvis Breedlove
C. R. Witmer
Anna Reudlinger
Idah Woodard
P. Bloomfield
W. S. Ducknall
L. C. Dosle
Charles Wight
Addie Carey
Helen Howard
Maurine Kunkel
W. W. Mott
Gladys Leach
Josephine Robinson
Crystal Kern
Capitola Deane
G. G. Richardson
A. E. O'Donnell
Ethel Stack
Obituary of Helen Karns a three month old child
Helen Katherine Karns daughter of Georgia and Ira Karns was born February 14 1917 at Wirt Oklahoma and died June 4 1917 aged 3 months 20 days Survived by mother father grandparents and many relatives Funeral services were held at the home of Mr and Mrs J B Griffith east of Farville conducted by Rev J O Campbell Interment was in Van Buren cemetery
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Helen Katherine Karns
Georgia
Ira Karns
Wirt
Oklahoma
Helen
Jesus
J. B. Griffith
Farville
J. O. Campbell
van Buren
Automobile Ditch Incident Near Salem School House
While returning from Marion Saturday evening Walter Irwin’s car ran into the ditch near the Salem school house and overturned trapping Mrs. Irwin. She suffered painful but non fatal injuries. Walter, their daughter Lela, and Dorsey Pulley were uninjured. The crash was said to be caused by a broken steering wheel. Mrs. Irwin is improving but confined to the house.
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Marion
Walter Irwin
Salem School
Notice on Drayage Rates Adjustment
Public notice states a slight increase in hauling charges due to high prices, with exemption for small packages. Signed by O. G. Willey, Drayman.
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O. G. Willey
Drayman
W C T U to Meet Next Wednesday at Shimp Home
The W C T U convenes next Wednesday afternoon at Mrs 8S V Shimp’s residence. Flower Missions lider Anna Reudlinger will lead the department and all members are asked to bring flowers.
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8S. V. Shimp
Department of Flower Missions
Anna Reudlinger
Otterbein Church Social and Family News at Troy
Local residents report a string of Sunday visits and gatherings in Mt Etna Otterbein area. The Young People’s class hosts an ice cream social on June 15 and a Children's Day program is set for June 17. Families from Warren Marion Buckeye and Bridgeport join in events and dinners. A Wear-Ever demonstration draws a large attendance.
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John Smith
Dan Smith
Mt. Etna
Isaac Smith
Otterbein
Church Lawn
Sanford Shideler
Wilbur
Andrews
Clint Cramer
Ora Loudenbeck
Frank Gilbreath
Perry Daugherty
Roy Daugherty
Ollie Daugherty
Orville Hubartt
Marion
Aaron Ruble
Harvie Brown
John Brown
Buckeye
William Delamore
Orville
Warren
John Patterson
Bridgeport
Lucy Delamore
Chester Caldwell
Wilfred Delamore
Lena Kraiger
Helen Kraiger
Sam Kraiger
Otto Delamore
Harmon Carter
George Frazier
C. L. Renbarger
Jesse Cook
Uniondale
Wear-Ever Aluminum
Virgil Kraiger
Ovid Eugene
J. C. Caldwell
Roy Delamore
Lee Hinds
Razor Blades Brought In For Resharpening Service
Citizens are urged to bring dull safety razor blades to the local shop for professional resurfacing. The program promises sharper edges for safer, smoother shaves and extends blade life through expert sharpening.
Aid Society Social and Local Visits Highlight Farrville News
The Aid Society met at Mrs Eva Holloway's home with about thirty attendees and a dainty lunch. Upcoming meeting set for June 20 at Mrs Upton Lytle's home. Numerous local calls and visits linked to families including Porter Oxley Camblin Holloway Leverich and Farr family members plus trips to Marion Van Buren and Dillman.
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Aid Society
Eva Holloway
Upton Lytle
Arthur Baird
Vint Boyer
William Porter
Marion
Porter
Belle Ox
Jane Oxley
Isaac Chappel
Near
Dillman
William Leverich
Gertie Lightfoot
Stella Camblin
Elsworth Farr
Don Doyle
Leonard Farr
Virgil Camblin
van Buren
Eva Lytle
H. A. Davis & Co. Offers Razor Blade Resharpening
H A Davis and Company advertises sharpening service for safety razor blades to restore edge. customers can mail or bring blades for resharpening.
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H. A. Davis & Co
Red Cross meeting delayed to Friday at Methodist church
A local Red Cross meeting in Van Buren township was postponed from yesterday to Friday night at the Methodist church due to short notice and town residents being away. Marion Red Cross workers including Mr. Smith from the Y M C A and Mauro Batchelor and Bert Searles will attend along with others. The appeal urges residents to support the fund to aid soldiers on the firing line in France and asks the community to pack the church for the speaker from Marion.
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van Buren Township
Red Cross
Methodist Church
Marion
Mr. Smith
Mauro Batchelor
Bert Searles
Bernard Shivell
France
Pittsburgh N L team to face Marion Boosters at Goldball Park
The Pittsburgh National League club will play the Marion Boosters Sunday afternoon with a 3 PM call. The management guarantees their regular line-up barring sickness or accidents. Extra seats, 50 cent admission and 25 cent grand stand. M and B traction line will provide transport from the section.
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Pittsburgh
Marion Boosters
Goldball Park
M. & B. Traction Line
Postage Stamp Savings Urged By Postmaster
Postmaster George Doyle announced a new government economy measure urging the public to avoid using multiple small stamps when a single larger stamp would suffice. Officials say printing transporting and canceling one cent stamps equals the cost of a ten cent stamp, so consumers should help conserve stamp stock.
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George Doyle
Postal Department
Stamp Paper Misuse Probe Alleges Government Harm
A report outlines alleged stamp paper misuse as a criminal act harming government revenues. Officials investigate possible fraud schemes and document owners involved. Police urge vigilance and remind agencies of strict record-keeping requirements.
Burkhart Ditch Approved in Van Buren Township
Judge Charles approved the view of the Burkhart ditch report in Van Buren township with the drain ordered established and assessments confirmed. Announcement arrives of a baby girl Martha Jane Breedlove born to Mr. and Mrs. Orvis Breedlove, formerly Edna Powers. Bluffton Banner.
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van Buren
Charles
George Swisher
Orvis Breedlove
van Buret
Petitioners' Attorneys Awarded Fees in Commission Case
The commissioners for construction approved fees for petitioners through attorneys set at 200 dollars and ordered payment of the amount, according to Chronicle.
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Chronicle
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Great Red Cross
Niagara Falls
Via
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
Chas. E. Rose
Troy City
Farrville News
Beat Methodist Church
H. A. DAVIS &_ CO
Burkhart
Northeast Corner Square
Marion, Ind
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