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Article with photo showing Robert ("Bob") Tomaskowicz with 42 inch [pike caught while ice fishing near the Oxbow Marina. Includes photograph.

Long article about Pamela Sharron's 2-1/2 years in Niger. There is a photograph of her working with residents "of a small bush village"

Three black and white photos of people enjoying the pool at the Worthington Swim Club. Shown are: Laura Searle, Janine Modestow, Matthew Hausrath and Nathaniel Searle.

Black and white newspaper photo showing male members of Pilgrim Fellowship of First Congregational Church, shown are Scott Smith, Bill Mason, Steven Demagall, and Joe Shea

Advertisement of 100 reward following theft of mail that contained money. Article mentions "negro" detected robbing the mail in Worthington.

Published notice of petition by Samuel F. Hills and "39 other citizens" to establish a road (now Sam Hill Road).

Article about failed override vote to pay for increased school assessment

Black and white newspaper photo showing, from left, Ernest Nugent (getting handcuffs put on wrist), and police officers: Henry H. Snyder, John J. Green (chief), and Forrest Frew.

Newspaper photo showing selection of Linda Mason as Hilltown Fair Queen at the Littleville Fair. Also shown is Charles A. Bisbee.

Letter to Ballard & James in Gill Mass regarding provision and sales of siugar

Titled: "Landfill leachate causing problems" article details issues associated with runoff from the town's former dump on Dingle Road, Mentioned in the article are Roger Gunn, Albert Nugent, Robert Sullivan, Julie Sharron, William (Bill) Wilson,…

2 page letter on lined legal-sized paper written to Edward L. Higgins of West Chester, by Nellie Smith. There is also a transcription that retains the original spelling.

Letter written to "Dear Teacher" by George Cross of West Worthington , about what he did during the summer (hay and fish). He was around 13 years old when he wrote this. There is also a transcription

Titled: "Days of Carpetbags Bring Thought of Edwin S. Burr" focuses on the mail route run by Edwin (Ed) Burr (1836-1905), mostly duringnthe first decades of the 20th century

Two black and white photographs showing Russell H. Conwell at his home is South Worthington, posing with his Daimler automobile.

From Karen McTaggart via Facebook: "That’s Ethel Clark Helmes. She was a school teacher in South Worthington, then left teaching and worked at a business there. Her parents lived corner of Thomas Rd. and Carrington Rd. in Montgomery. She would…

Article discussing the election of C[harles]. Kenneth (Ken) Osgood (1912-1977) as Fire Chief. Also mentioned are Ashley Cole, Robert Hixon, Horance Bartlett, Howard Pease, Ralph Kerley Jr., and Carl Joslyn. Article discussed equipment and…