Social News Highlights From Columbus Area And Vicinity
Society notices recount visits among Chase Miller Thompson families in Columbus and surrounding towns. The Sayre Study circle marks its third anniversary at Mrs James Williams home. Local clubs plan meetings at Miss Mabel Carr and Mrs L V Brown's homes. Nearby residents and students attend gatherings, and typhoid vaccination notes urge sanitation alongside inoculation based on 1924 25 county data.
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Sayre Study Circle
James Williams
West State, Street
American History Quiz Questions From a Newspaper Page
A list of ten history questions spans topics from Washington’s succession and a chief justice’s constitutional interpretations to the spoils system, Underground Railroad, Garrison, secession editorials, early Utah development, Garfield’s succession, the Open Door policy, and a global naval voyage.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William Lloyd Garrison
New York
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Garfield
America
China
United States Navy
Redoubled effort to curb typhoid spread in Athens County
Athens county health board urges a month long campaign with a WAIU radio program starting March 30 to vaccinate residents free of charge. York township shows 78 typhoid cases with 18 in two May incidents, while 1925 and 1926 totals were only three.
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Department of Health
Athens County
Health Department
Trimble Township
Athens Township
Nome Township
Dover Township
Troy Township
York
Lodi
Lee Township
Athens State Hospital
State Department
WAIU
Columbus
Athens Board of Health
York Township
Viola M. Fell
Sunday Skating Leads to Injury in Chicago
Roy Cater ignored his father’s Sunday skating injunction and broke a leg after striking a snag in the ice in Chicago.
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Chicago
Roy Cater
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Branded as Quick Gain
Advertises McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a fast way for thin boys to gain pounds. Claims vitamins aid strength and vitality, improves chest and facial fullness, and offers a 60 tablet packet for 60 cents at Cline's Pharmacy with a 30 day money back guarantee.
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McCoy
Cline
Imposters Exposed Targeting Catholic Public Warned
Philadelphia April 4. Im posters who conduct bogus alms collections for Catholic charities in the Near East and Russia are being exposed after warnings by the Catholic Near East Welfare association. Two men posing as Near East priests were arrested, and others halted. the group funds schools orphanages dispensaries and refugee settlements and arranges Russian youths for study in Catholic universities in the United States.
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Philadelphia
United States
Near East
Russia
New Catholic Near East Welfare Association
Joseph F. Moore
Edmund A. Walsh
Georgetown University
Catholic Near East Welfare Association
Lexington Avenue
Holy See
Turkey
Greece
Armenia
Syria
Balkans
Pope King III
Former Ohio studentacts in Columbus Hartman Stock Company
David Howell Lindley, an Ohio University alumnus and founder of Varsity Inn in Athens, joins the Hartman Stock Company as its second man for the spring and summer season in Columbus. The troupe opens with a New York stage hit and features about a dozen notable players, including Lindley, a former Phi Delta Theta leader who left campus years ago.
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David Howell Lindley
Ohio University
Varsity Inn
Athens
New Hartman Stock Company
Columbusa
The
Hartman
New York
Lindley
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Cruelest April Fools Joke Halts Return of Liquor
Cincinnati April 4 John A Jack of Wyoming Ohio found his recovered pre prohibition liquor was tampered with after court documents ordered the return He recalled amber scotch gin brandy wine and cordials taken by dry agents last year all emptied by an unseen hand after the long wait and song in court.
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Cincinnati
John A. Jack
Wyoming
Ohio
Jack
Local figure with Broadway past found success in Athens venture
The individual built a stage career on Broadway over the last decade then came to Athens and opened the Varsity Inn. After selling his stake, he returned to the stage and to his literary circle in New York City.
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Athens
Varsity Inn
New York City
Cleveland Nurse Murder Mystery Deepens
Police renewed efforts to solve the murder of Katherine Madden a nurse struck down by a club and killed Saturday night. Investigators abandon jealousy as motive and focus on a life threat she received days before death.
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Cleveland
U.P
Katherine Madden
Fight Over Child In Plaza Hotel Sparks Court Battle
A six year old girl Roberta Jane Pratt was taken from her foster parents Mr and Mrs Everett Pratt of Des Moines Iowa by officials of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children amid allegations she had been beaten branded with a curling iron and underfed.
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New York
Hotel Plaza
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Roberta Jane Pratt
Everett
Pratt
Des Moines
Drinking nuisances in public places ruled by appeals court
A court of appeals rules that restaurants night clubs and other public places where intoxicating liquor is brought in and consumed become nuisances. The decision signals stricter control over establishments serving alcohol beyond licensed outlets.
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Court of Appeals
Japan's Auto Boom Prompts Road Policy Shift
The rise of automobiles in Japan drives interest in better road development and reduces reliance on Jinrikisha and coolie drawn carts.
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Japan
Regulation plan for radio stations proposed by engineers
The American Engineering Council proposed a reduction in radio situations and presented a broadcasting regulation program to the Federal Radio Commission.
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Council
Federal Radio Commission
Lambs and pasture scenes in southern Ohio counties
A nostalgic note describes a beloved lamb and its mother grazing, envisioning each southern Ohio county producing a million lambs annually to enable a shared sung cheer about the lamb.
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Ohio
Local carrier changes spark reader needs and agency shift
Fr W Chapman moves from Albany to a Carthage township farm and complains Albany mail service misses the Messenger. He urges direct mail delivery and back issues to stay in step with the community. Max Williams takes over the Messenger agency at Deanville, relieving Donald and Henry Stephens who had served the village for years.
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Fr. W. Chapman
Albany
Carthage Township
Neasary
Messenger
Max Williams
Deanville
Donald
Henry Stephens
Cantonese Drive For Peking Moves Ahead
Dispatches to three London papers report the nationalist advance toward Peking with Pengpu captured, 100 miles north of Nanking. The Daily Mail telegraph states the northerners offer no resistance as their armies advance.
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London
U.P
Peking
Pengpu
Nanking
Dally Express
Dally Mail
Passion Retreat Draws 1500 Women From State
The eighteenth annual passion retreat under Knights of Columbus auspices was attended by 1,500 women from across the state in Columbus on April 4.
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Columbus
Knights of Columbus
Sarazen Beats Hagen In 36 Hole Grudge Match
Gene Sarazen defeated Walter Hagen 2 1 in a 36 hole grudge match arranged after the Southern Open. Sarazen outdriven Hagen twenty two times and led by five after the first eight holes, showcasing superior par golf and steady tee shots.
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U.P
Gene Sarazen
Walter Hagen
Sarazen
Hagen
Gene
Mob tries to execute vengeance at Lille attack scene
A mob attempted summary vengeance in Lille after a fanatic aimed at Den Doumergue during a war celebration yesterday. The incident followed the attack attempt at the president.
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Paris
Dent Doumergue
Lille
Women Want New Face Powder MELLO-GLO by Zenner Co
A French processed powder named MELLO-GLO promises a long lasting, shine free finish with a soft peachy look. It emphasizes purity and quality and invites women to try the product from Zenner Co.
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DL. Zenner Co
Ownership and circulation of Athens Messenger dated April 1 1987
Notarized statement by F. B. Labior Manager of the Athens Messenger details ownership, management, and circulation for the date April 1 1987. It lists publishers editors and various Athens Ohio area owners and security holders holding 1 percent or more of securities. Sworn before a Notary Public on the first day of a month in Athens Ohio.
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Athene
Ohio
State of Ohio
Athens
Pera
Athens Messenger
Tararcra Osteetor
F. W. Bush
Athena
Ovi
Cing
C. MH. Hartt
A Onto
F. W
R. P. Jennings
Obio
J. B. Allen
G. Worstelt
L. Worgeell
G. H. Athena
Oslo
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Claude Chase
Pearl Chase
Daugh
Harry Miller
S. H.thompson
Thompson
Lillie
Christian Church
Mabel Carr
Richland Avenue
Dan Goff
Logan
Thomas McHenry
M. A. Craig
Nelsonville
McHenry
Mooseheart Legion
Elbert Roush
Anna Margaret
Parkburg
W. Va
Edward Muir
West State Street
Elmer Lawrence
Parkersburg
Muir
Lyman Burroughs
Edith Burroughs
Rutland
Richard McKinstry
Barbara Dee
Bexley
Harry McKinstry
East State Street
McKinstry
Florence
Grace
Marjorie Poston
C. L. Poston
T. R. Biddle
Margaret McVey
James Pryor McVey
E. J. Jones
Elmwood Place
Bridge
Iss Grace Wood
James P. Wood
L. V
Robert Wood
Elizabeth
Lancaster
T. R. Scanlan
William Bobo
William G. Runyon
Sunnyside Drive
Bobo
Lafe Boden
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Eleanor Brown
Ohio State University
Clarence Roach
J. C. Jennings
Beulah
Howard McHarg
Morris Avenue
James McHenry
Clarksburg
C. T. Arnett
Sadie Blackford
Presston
King’s Heralds
Chauncey
King’s Herald
First Methodist Church
Blackford
Rose Darnell
Gail Anderson
Marion
Canaanville
Faculty Women's Club
Jean Will of
McArthur
Mary Ellen Wood
West Washington Street
Richland Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society
Montgomery
Ala
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Dry Cleaners
Adams
Cross Bros
W. Union St
Athens Furniture Exchange
C. D. Shafer CO
Hartman Stock Company
Wheaton
United States Shipping Board
E. c. Plummer
Seminole Field
Oklahoma
Jinrikisha
BY the
Way
Ney
Winorr
Carder
Windrr Canning CO
Circleville, O
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co
Washington Tubes
Atxs
White Sulphur Springs
San
Gozn
Wwe
Ron VT
NEA Service
Pat
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