davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1945-12-16

Old Man Winter and O pork
attendants mistoke in turning
on the fountoin during freezing
weather resulted in the cloth
ing Of nude figures Of the Miles
fountoin in st. Louis. Here
Robert Brewster reoohes for on
icicIe which hones from the
stotue.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Virginia: In the Clerks Office of
the Circuit Court of the Coun-
ty of Dickinson, on the 10th day
of April 1945
Cumberland Chevrolet Sales
Corporation, Complainant
against
Burl Large, Defendant
The object of this suit is to
enforce the collection of judg-
ment lien of compliments against
defendant for sum Of $105.60
with interest thereon from Aug.
26, 1912, and Is per cent attor-
ney's fee and 1925 cost.
And affidavit having been
made and filed that the defend
ant, Burl Large, is not a resi-
dent Of the State of Virginia, it
it is ordered that he do appear
within 10 days 1ftes due publica-
ton hereof and do what may be
necessary to protect his interest
III this suit. And it is further or
dered that copy hereof, he pub
Esned once week for four sue
cessive weeks in the Dickinson
Herald and that a copy be posted
at the front doox. of the court
house Of this county on or be-
fore the 1st May rules. 1945.
A copy-Teste:
E. B. Stanley, Clerk
A. M. Phipps, pa. (April26-45
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03
STEINMAN

Pvt. Leonard Barton returned
to camp in Louisiana Friday, &C
companied by his young bride,
the former Miss Magdalene
Wood, and his sister, Bonnie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Avon Rose of
Dog Branch visited at the home
of Frank Rose over the week.
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kermit Barton
are the proud parents Of fine
baby boy, named Cammy Carol.
Frank Mondrage, of the navy,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Mon
drage, spent a short leave with
homefolks after being overseas
several months.
Howard Harrison, a graduate
from Clinchco High School this
year left for Oak Ridge, Tenn,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hay, of
Mill Creek, visited friends on
Road Branch Sunday.
Pfc. Lawrence Harrison has
returned to Camp Butner, N. c.,
after a 30-day leave.
Misses Pearl and Irene Harri-
son visited friends in Haysi over
the week lend.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03


end with her mother at Dante.
Josie Powers was visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Buford Burke, in
Trammel this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sutherland
were shopping in St. Paul Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris Niece
spent the week end with Martha
Johnson.
Lou Kiser was visiting in Tram
mel Monday.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03
Hospital Notes

Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Mace are
the proud parents of baby girl,
named Mary Jacqueline. born on
April 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Killen
announce the arrival of boy
on April 9th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vester McKin-
ney have a new boy, born April
%.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Lyle
are the happy parents of girl,
born April 80.
Mrs. Clinton Mullins is feeling
better at this time.
Mrs. Grady Baker is recover
ing from a recent operation.
Mrs. Walter Oquinn is improv-
ing.
The following patients were
discharged recently:
Mrs. George Dutton, Georges
Fork; u. G. Vanover, Tarpon;
Carton Fleming, Norland; Mrs.
Guy Owens, Norland; Clara Stan
ley, Coeburn Rt. 2; Billy Hede-
rick Mcclure.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03

Helen Kiser of Castlewood
spent the weekend with her
mother-in-law, Sylvia Kiser.
Rhoda Wolfe, Rachel Phillips
and Marie Kiser were shopping
in ST. Paul Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Farmer
were dinner guests of Tom Far
mer and family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Finnie Woods
were weekend guests at the
home of Bill Niece.
Phoebe Phillips spent Saturday
night with her daughter, Ella
Pardue in st. Paul.
Hazel Edwards of Bristol is
home for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenny Wagner
were visiting Reuben Woods and
family one day this week.
jamie Robinson and Nina Phil
lips were shopping in Dante on
Monday.
Hattie Roberts is spending a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Edison Jessie.
Elsie Powers spent the week.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Virginia In the Clerks Office of
the Circuit Court OF the Coun-
ty of Dickinson, en- the 25th
day Of April, 1915.
Virgil Meade, Complainant
against
Ruth Harrington Meade, Defend
ant.
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for the complainant from the
defendant divorce, on the
grounds of desertion.
And affidavit having been
made and filed that the defend
ant Ruth Harrington Meade, is
not resident of the State of Vir-
ginia, it is ordered that she do ap
pear here within 10 days after
due publication hereof, and do
what may be necessary to pro-
tect her interest in this suit. And
it is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published once a week
for four successive weeks in The
Dickinson Herald, and that
copy be posted at the front door
Of the court house of this county
on or before the 1st May rules,
1945.
A copy-Teste:
E. B. Stanley, Clerk
BY Lee Stanley D. c.
A. W. Phipps, pq. {4-26-45)
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03

within 10 days after due publ
cation hereof and do what may
be necessary to protect her inter
est in this suit. And it is further
ordered that copy hereof be
published once a week for four
successive weeks in the Dicken-
son Herald, and that copy be
posted at the front door Of the
court house Of this county on or
before the End April rules, 1945.
A copy--Teste:
E. B. Stanley, Clerk
J. c. Smith, pa. april 12-45)
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

VIRGINIA: In the Clerks Office
of the Circuit Court of the
County of Dickinson, on the
9th day of April, 1945
Arnel Rose, Complainant
against
Prudy Rose, Defendant
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain divorce Amensu ct Thoro.
And affidavit having been
made and filed that the defend
ant Prudy Rose. is not resident
OF the State Of Virginia, it is or
dered that she do appear here
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-05-03
NOTICE OF BUD GET HEARING

To The Taxpayers the Town Clntwood Virginia.
Notice hereby given that public hearing the proposed
budget said fis
held M.
May o. 1945 All taxpayers invited be present
Done order Council this /,
Clarence Stone
w. H Mccoy Town Clerk
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
O. N. u. Health Service
Gets State Recognition

The student health service oper-
ated by Ohio Northern university
of Ada has been commended by DR..
B. L. Stradley of Ohio State uni
versity. Officials of other colleges
have spoken of the health center
with favor and a delegation from
Miami university will visit the cam
pus soon to study the plan.
Each student is offered a complete
physical examination, consultation,
and office treatment. A dispensary
operated by the college of pharmacy
provides prescription service.
Two resident graduate nurses are
in charge of hospital facilities at
the health center. DR.. F. M. Elliot
is the consulting physician.
The health service committee is
arranging with the Hardin Copnty
tuberculosis association to conduct
tests and follow up in case positive
reactors are found.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Putnam Home Inmate
Killed By Auto

Charles Edward Butler, rs, of
Leipsic, a resident of the Putnam
county home and hospital for the
past two years, was killed instantly
when he was struck by an automo-
bile while walking along U. S. route
224, three miles east of Ottawa.
Vincent A. Unterbrink, Tiffin,
driver of the car, told Sheriff Ar
mold Potts that he was blinded by
lights of approaching automobiles
and did not see the aged pedestrian
until his car struck the man.
DR.. J. r. Echelbarger, Putnam
county coroner, returned verdict
of accidental death due to hemorr-
hage and shock.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
HANCOCK COUNTY
Take Check FOrger
To Ohio Pen

Harry Wagner, az, Detroit, SEN
fenced by Judge Chester Pendleton
to an indeterminate term of from
one to 20 years in the Ohio peniten-
tiary on each of two counts for the
issuance of checks without funds
was taken to Columbus Wednesday
by Sheriff Orla A. Cooper and
Deputy John Arnett.
Wagner's sentences are to be
served consecutively. He was picked
up by Findlay police on Sept. "a
and confessed to passing 33 bad
checks amounting to more than $500
and to stealing an automobile at
Toledo and driving it into Michigan.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Trailer End-gate Falls
Out; So Does Pig

Lee Mayes, prominent farmer of
Continental, is short a $50 pound
Duroc male hog. Mayes had the
animal on exhibition at the Putnam
county fair and on Saturday, the
closing day, loaded him in trailer
to return the porker to the farm
home.
The trailer endgate came out
about three miles north of Ottawa
and Mayes' porker also went out.
Mayes was also out Sunday looking
for the hog which apparently was
living the life of Riley in some corn
field along State Route Is.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Ada Sergeant Wins
Bronze Star

Sgt. Udell Castle, Co. H, 148th
Infantry, veteran of Pacific cam
paigns with the 37th Division, has
been awarded the Bronze Star medal
for meritorious achievement in con-
nection with military operations
against the enemy on Luzon.
A veteran of 80 months overseas
service, Sgt. Castle is now enroute
home. Before the fighting on Luzon,
he saw action in New Georgia and
Bougainville. In addition to the
Bronze Star, he holds the combat
infantry badge.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Rural Mail Carrier On
Job 44 Years

Earl B. Richards, rural mail car
rier at Kenton has started on his
45th year. Mr.. Richards states that
his first delivery consisted of only
Ia letters and 28 papers. A recent
delivery had over 600 pieces of mail.
He started with horse and bug
gy ID years ago, graduating to BIZ
cycle, then a motorcycle and finally
an automobile. The mail has always
been delivered with the exception of
four days during the 1915 flood at
Kenton.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Big Crowd Sees Ottawa
Fair Races

Gate and grandstand receipts for
the four days of the fair totaled
about $13,500, it was announced by
w. E. Montooth, treasurer.
About 10000 visited the grounds
Saturday to watch a double card of
racing due to the postponement of
the Friday harness program.
Despite the "war of nerves" the
weatherman waged throughout the
week, officials of the fair board
stated the 1945 exposition was a
success.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Ada News Dealer
Banquet Carriers

Charles w. Patterson, who has
operated the Patterson News stand
at Ada for the past Is years, finish
ed off his last day in business at
the stand with feed for his paper
boys.
pat, as he is known to custom
ers and boys, treated the lads to a
chicken dinner with all the trim
mings and gave them a Christmas
present three months in advance.
The boys gave "Pat" a gift in ap-
probation for the many times he
went to bat for them when they
missed the porch.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Guest" Steals Farm
er's Car

A car stolen from the Ernest H.
Gilliland farm home, three miles
north of Arlington, Tuesday, Oct. 2,
has been recovered by state highway
patrolman at Fort Wayne, md,
where it was abandoned.
Gilliland expressed the belief to
Sheriff 0. A. Cooper that a recent
visitor at his home had stolen the
car. He said the man, an acquaint-
ance, recently released from the
Ohio penitentiary called at his home
Oct. l.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11

Wyer farm, Wyer road. southeast of
Findlay, early Sunday morning.
Besides the cattle five tons of hay,
a quantity of baled straw; a new
hay loader, two wagons and ham,
mermill, milking equipment and
other farm implements were destroy
ed by the flames. The building was
40 by 100 feet in size.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Ada o. KS Water Rate

After several months negotiation
the Ada council approved a new
water rate contract giving the Ada
Water company monthly minimum
of SLIGO and granting change in
meter reading from monthly to a
quarterly basis. The fve-year rate
ordinance was adopted on recon-
mendation of the council water COM
mittee.
The council had whitfield the COM
pany's first offer of a $1.75 mini
mum by 15 cents, finally granting a
rate of 50 cents above the present
$1.25 minimum.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11

Harry Hofmaster, a member of
the Hancock county AAA committee,
calls attention to the fact that there
is great demand for all legume
seeds. n
Since the demand for such seeds
is so great, he is advising farmers
to harvest alfalfa and red clover
for seed instead of cutting for hay.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Steering Gear Locks;
$1,000 Damage

Damage estimated at $1,000 was
done to a wall of the Bakers Col
lision garage in Kenton when the
steering gear locked on a car driven
by Louis MCLEAN, Kenton, and the
machine tore a hole IL feet wide
and seven feet high in the building.
Joe Fogle and B. Titus, other oc-
cupants of the auto, were slightly
hurt. MCLEAN was not injured.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Leipsic Girl Hurt In
Auto Accident

Iona Daisy of Leipsic received
minor cuts when two automobiles
collided, on state route 65 south of
Ottawa, Putnam County Sheriff Ar
mold Potts reported.
Miss Daisy was riding in a car
driven north by Herbert McClintock
of Lima, when it collided with a
car being operated south by Arthur
Point, as, of Ottawa. The drivers
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
PUTNAM COUNTY
Ottawa Gazette Sale
Not Completed

Mrs. A. H. Hiner has reported
that the sale of The Putnam Coun-
ty Gazette, Ottawa weekly news
paper, to Mr.. and Mrs. T. V. Well
man of Williamson, w. Va, which
she announced a week ago was not
completed and Mr.. and Mrs. Hiner
will retain possession of the publ
cation.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
NEWS NOTES FROM FOUR COUNTIES

ton voted to return to their jobs.
w. E. Waters, vice president of
the association, returned to Pitts
burgh for negotiation conferences
scheduled between the company of
ficials and heads of the IT units
making up the Federation of West
inghouse Independent Salaried un-
ions
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Girls Apprehended;
Returned Home

Five girls who admitted they had
run away from the Clark county
children's home in Springfield were
back in the home again after being
located in Ottawa by Sheriff Arnold
Potts.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Remove Allen County
Deputy From Duties

Dewey Miller was discharged as
a deputy sheriff of Allen county
by Sheriff William Ray Daley, he
announced.
The deputy was discharged for
refusing to assist a brother officer
and for disobeying my orders, "
Sheriff Daley said. The sheriff said
Miller refused to assist Deputy
Sheriff William Z. Musser arrest a
marine and an ex-soldier in a local
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
WLB Fines Four Area
Firms

Findings of $4,000 against four
northwestern Ohio firms involving
alleged violations of the national
wage stabilization laws were an
nounced today by the regional war
labor board. They were:
Bay Transportation Co., San
dusky, $1,000; Union Quarries Co.,
Van Vert, $1,000; Lima Cola
Bottling Works, Inc, Lima, $4,000,
and David Kirk Sons Co., Findlay,
$500.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Overcome By Gas

Glenn Grone, d, was released from
a Lima hospital where he was taken
after being found unconscious by a
member of the family in garage
after breathing carbon monoxide gas.
Mr.. Grone had been repairing a tire
and had the engine running at the
time.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Westinghouse Workers
Return At Lima

Production was resumed at the
Lima plant of the Westinghouse
Electric corporation, bringing an end
to the strike which has kept 1000
workers idle for Il days.
The work stoppage was ended Of
fically when members of the West
inghouse Salaried Employees associa-
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
County School Heads
Commences Duties

B. w. Cotterman, newly appointed
superintendent of Hardin County
schools, began his duties recently.
Mr.. Cotterman, who succeeds F. c.
Ransdall, resigned, served as super
intendent of the Alger schools for
13 years.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
HARDIN COUNTY
Two Marion Boys To
Go To Annapolis

Congressman Frederick c. Smith
announced from Washington his ap-
pointments of Rex Kilbourn, Jr.,
and Robert Virden, both of Mar
ion, Ohio, to the U. S. Naval Acad-
emy.
The number one alternate is Paul
r. Hilty, Kenton; second alternate,
Gordon j. Kennedy, Bucyrus, and
third alternate, Harold E. Gibson,
Kenton.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Hold Memorial Serv-
ices For Grove Soldier

Memorial services were held at
Columbus Grove for Pfc. Donald R.
Evans, 80, who died in Aachen,
Germany, March 13. He is survived
by his mother, Mrs. Maude Evans,
and sister, Mrs. Helen Jane Ridge
way, both of Columbus Grove.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Polio Victim Dies

Death of Emma Lee Owens in
Lima Memorial Hospital due to in
fantile paralysis was reported. She
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William ]. Owens of southeast of
Van Vert.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Best Birthday Gift Is
Sons Return

Louis Urschalitz, Findlay barber
who has been i'll since last Easter,
had a birthday, and the incest
birthday present of the many he re-
ceived was the arrival of his son
Cpl. Louis Urschalitz, Jr., with his
discharge papers. Corporal Urs-
chalitz has been overseas in the
European theatre for the past two
years.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Herd of One Guernsey
Cow Tops Tests

A Guernsey one-cow herd owned
by M. H. Brown, Findlay, topped
the tests of the Dairy Herd I'm
provement association for August,
according to the report of Paul
Shilling, tester. The COW, MIXED
three times day, had a milk aver
age of 1,101 pounds and a butterfat
average of 49.3.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
ALLEN COUNTY
Lima Dogs Quaran-
tined After Rabies
Scare

All dogs in Lima were ordered
tied UP for 80 days by Mayor Will
liam L. Ferguson, who said several
rabid animals are believed to be
running at large.
He said 6-year-old Mary Kathryn
Taylor, daughter of Pvt. and Mrs.
Harold E. Taylor, was bitten by a
dog later learned to have been rabid,
and that the dog bit several other
animals before it died.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Wed 60 Years

Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Deeds,
lifelong residents of Hancock Coun-
ty, celebrated their Goth wedding
anniversary. Their sons, M. Floyd
Deeds, Findlay, and the Rev. Harry
G. Deeds, Lindsey, O., invited go
guests to a party for the couple.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11

The girls were working in an OF
tawa canning factory when their
identity was learned. They were
living in a hotel at Ottawa, the
sheriff found. The girls said they
hitchhiked from Springfield to OF
tawa on a clark.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Barn Fall Kills Man

Alexander Lafferty, 70, former
city fireman, was injured fatally in
fall from his barn roof while he
was painting. He was a state high
way employe.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
18 Cows Perish In
Barn Blaze

Eighteen head of dairy cows were
destroyed in a fire which razed the
large hip-roof barn on the c. G.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Five Scarlet Fever
Cases Reported

Five Ada children were reported
by the Hardin county health de-
partment to have scarlet fever. Four
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11

are of school age. Three are in one
family and the two in other fami-
lies.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11

Repellants for moquitoes, biting
flies, gnats, and chiggers will be
available as soon as military demands
are met.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11

night club Sept. % after Musser had
used a blackjack to quiet the pair.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11
Work Resumed At
Refinery

The Lima refinery of the Stand
ard Oil company re-opened Friday
few hours after the Navy took
over the plant.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-10-11

escaped injury, the sheriff stated.
Detroit evening times., 1945-11-24

THOUGH THE calendar says
umpteen moro shopping days
until Christmas, the smart gift
giver IL starting now. Those
who choose early usually get
the best merchandise, avoid the
brulsing battle Of last minute
mob scenes, are able 10 sit back
the last week before Christmas
and enjoy Noel festivities.
Popular and practical gift for
the feminine names on your list
il lounging slippers. Even
though she has pair she can
always use another. very
woman really needs two pairs
Of at-heme feotgear: pair Of
Casual and easy slippers for
lounging or utility wear and
another pair nt mere glamerops-
ones for dreSsup ease.
STRETCHED TO-DAY are four
styles 10 suit four types Of per-
sonalitleS For the fem m
fstale select 4 - sophisticated
mule Absent during TIE war
years this slipper is a postwar
preNy and looks twice is price
tar.
90 gold faillo lircd wrh scar
le' us vawp is eTCTlStcd Win
bright gold or silver sparkle IN
a spiral pattern The black lac
Queroi heel ls high and slim. the