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Newspaper Extractions
"Lima News"
Extracted by Jack Dietz
June 30, 1920
Van Wert-
Thomas MARSHALL, of Kear road, pleaded guilty to a charge of assulting his step-daughter, when arraigned in Mayor's court, MARSHALL according to neighbors whipped the girl too severely.
July 2, 1920
Van Wert-
Work was started this morning on a modern store front for the Feigert and Grenemier Clothing store.

Van Wert-
Donald H. SMITH, is at home from a tour of Ohio where he delivered his lecture: The Many Sided David".
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Each one alleging that the other had stolen the money Elmer WALLS and Joe SARGEANT are in the county jail. The boys are both police characters. WALLS having been jailed into Juvenile Court several times for lectures and SARGEANT is now on parole from the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster.
July 3, 1920
Van Wert- The Court of appeals has upheld the decision of the Common Pleas Court of Van Wert co in awarding damages to the amount of $10,000 to Frank LEY in his suit against the Ohio Electric Railway. The verdict was rendered after LEY had suffered personal injuries in an accident near Lima.
July 7, 1920
Van Wert-
Deaths
Mrs. Anna HELVERSON, 66, complications.
Mrs. M.E. HAGERMANN, 71, operation.
N.D. STEWART, 77, blood poisoning.

Van Wert-
Walter SMITH, S. Cherry-st, painfully cut about right ear and side of head when chisel which he was using rebounded and struck him.
Van Wert-
Married;
Miss Erma LADD, and Ernest SCHRECK
Miss Phoebe GIESSLER and Ralph PARLETTE
Miss Helen GUNN and Dr. Cornelius O'CONNELL
Miss Ocie MOSER and Russell PEASE
Miss Mae ELLISON and Harold BRENNEMAN

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