Local Athens Party At Velma Rathburns Home
A Wednesday evening party at Velma Rathburn’s home 59 North Lancaster street in Athens featured Misses Bessie Schoffield Florence Hartman Beatrice Carter Angie Landis Glenna Six Louise Quinlin Edna Schofield Lena France Edith Bobo and Velma Rathburn enjoying games music and refreshments in a cheerful gathering.
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Athens
Velma Rathburn
North
Lancaster Street
Bessie . Schofield
Florence Hartman
Beatrice Carter
Angie Landis
Glenna Six
Louise Quinlin
Edna Schofield
Lena France
Edith Bobo
Haydenville Couple Set to Wed in April Ceremony
Miss Mary Carolyn Brown of Haydenville to wed John McManigal Cooley of Nelsonville in a home ceremony on Thursday April 14. Brown is an Oberlin graduate daughter of Thomas D. Brown and Mrs Brown. Cooley is a ceramic engineer, World War II veteran, Phi Delta Theta member, and a former captain in the 148th Infantry. Officiant will be Reverend C L Johnson. sister Delores Brown attends. best man Ambrose Winters. Policies indicate a small guest list of family and close friends.
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Mary Carolyn Brown
Haydenville
John McManigal Cooley
Miss Brown
Oberlin College
Thomas D. Brown
Brown
National Fire Proofing Company
Mr. Cooley
E. C. Cooley
Nelsonville
Ohio State University
Phi Delta Theta
148Th Infantry
C.L. Johnson
Claude Pettit
Logan
Ambrose Winters
Headquarters Co
148Th
Dayton
Cooley
Local Visits and Club Meetings Roundup
Miss Rose Sanders of New Marshfield visits sister Mrs. David Johnson on Lancaster street. The Pythian Sisters meet Friday at 7 30 with initiation and picnic supper. Mr N E Mills of the Farm Bureau is in Chillicothe on business. The Ladies Aid of the Christian church meets this evening at 6 30 in the choir room instead of Friday afternoon.
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Rose Sanders
New Marshfield
David Johnson
Lancaster Street
Pythian Sisters
N. E. Mills
Farm Bureau
Chillicothe
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Peters family ends Chicago visit after three months
Mrs D W Peters and her baby son David Walton Jr left for their Chicago home following a three month stay with her sister Mrs Edward C Schloss. Mr and Mrs Field Scott daughter Marcia and Mr Charles H Harris drove to Columbus yesterday and returned home this afternoon.
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D. W. Peters
David Walton Jr
Chicago
Peter
Edward C. Schloss
Womans Relief Corps Meet In Red Mens Hall
The Womans Relief Corps will convene Friday evening at 7 o clock in Red Mens hall with initiation and balloting on the agenda. Mrs G H Maxwell is visiting Columbus with her uncle Dr Dean Mansfield and will also visit in Westerville with cousin Mrs John Davis. Louis D Mahon, visiting Athens friends, leaves for Chicago. R L Clutter with son Robert took him to a Columbus hospital for an appendicitis operation. Mrs H A Hatch and Mrs Clarence Roach travel to Logan for the Southeastern Ohio district Federated clubs convention. Eveline Maxwell and son James of Clarksburg W Va returned from a few days with the Riffee family. Dr and Mrs Emmett Stansbury of Middleport arrive Athens after months away in the South and will visit their son Dr J E Stansbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Relief Corps
Red Mens Hall
G. H. Maxwell
Columbus
Dean Mansfield
Westerville
John Davis
H. A. Hatch
Clarence Roach
Logan
Southeastern Ohio District of Women’s Federated Clubs
Roach
Robert Lee White
Eveline Maxwell
James
Clarksburg
W. Va
J. H. Riffee
Stimpson Avenue
Maxwell
Riffee
Emmett Stansbury
Middleport
Athens
South
J. E. Stansbury
Stansbury
George Stansbury
Greensboro
N. C
Sanford
Fla
Start Work To Make New York Very Dry State
Police Commissioner Richard E. Enright declared, "We are going to make New York dry," as he began enforcement efforts to push prohibition in the state, assigning new tasks after federal enforcement fell short.
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New York
Richard E. Enright
United Press Today
United States
Prohibition Law Enforced After Millers Signature
In the city Enright activated a new state prohibition enforcement following Nathan L. Miller's signing. A dozen arrests were promptly made for alleged violations as the governor approved the law and police said they would enforce it promptly and effectively.
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Nathan L. Millers
Enright
Million Dollar Baseball Pool Case Goes To Hearing
Seven men charged with promoting a game of chance were arraigned in Cleveland and asked for a continuance. Police say arrests halted a plan to run a million dollar baseball pool based in the city. Over 500 000 pool tickets were taken in two Tuesday raids.
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Cleveland
Winter wheat harvest forecast reaches 6.651 billion bushels
The crop estimates bureau projects spring harvest of winter wheat at 6.651 billion bushels, up from 1920’s 577.763 million. Rye is seen at about 66.386 million bushels, slightly below last year’s 69.318 million, with conditions at 91.0 percent for winter wheat and 90.3 percent for rye on April 1.
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Washington
Crop Estimates Bureau
Marriage Licenses Issued to Clark Haddix and Elliott Trout
Marion C. Clark of Camp Chase and Beatrice Allene Haddix of Frost received marriage licenses. W. H. Elliott of New Marshfield and Clara Trout of New Marshfield also obtained licenses.
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Marion C. Clark
Camp Chase
Beatrice Allene Haddix
Frost
W. H. Elliott
New Marshfield
Clara Trout
Wise Studio Sold After Sixteen Years In Athens
H T Wise sells his photograph studio on Court street to E N Cullums of Charleston W V. The change takes place June 1. Cullums, Navy Bureau of Ordnance photographer, will run the Athens studio with wife H N Cullums and son Edward. Harold Wise, an Athens high school athlete, is their son.
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Court Street
H. T. Wise
E. N. Cullums
Charleston
W. Va
Mr. Cullums
Louise Cullums
Franklin Avenue
Athens
Bureau of Ordinance
U. S. Navy Dept
Cullums
Wise
Harold Wise
Athens High School
Former Emperor Karl Becomes Homeless in Switzerland
Former Emperor Karl was told he could stay in Switzerland only long enough to arrange asylum elsewhere, with Spain seen as likely. He arrived at 6 p.m. and was greeted warmly by former Empress Zita.
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Lucrene
Karl
Switzerland
Spain
Zita
Galvani closes run at Athens Opera House
Prof Galvani closed his engagements in Athens last night before a large enthusiastic audience. He cannot cancel in another city tonight and Friday, leaving today but will return for one more performance Saturday night. He remains a great favorite with Athens theatre patrons and has drawn phenomenal business.
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Prof. Galvani
Opera
Galvani
Athens
Memorial Day Parade Plans Discussed by American Legion Post
K T Crossen Post 21 American Legion held a meeting to plan graveside markers,Adjusted Compensation support, and May 30 services. A parade is arranged by Major Rafael Johnson Capt Walsh and Capt Mackinnon with about 250 veterans to march in uniform. All ex service men urged to attend. assembly will begin morning of May 30.
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K. T. Crossen Post 21
American Legion
Rafael Johnson
Walsh
Mackinnon
Legion
Rauch Leads in Athens Gun Club Shoot
F X Rauch topped the Athens Gun Club event held yesterday with a 94 score after shooting at 100. M M Kerr followed with 92 points and others included WilSOS, Frank McKay, Dr J H Berry, and Walter Kontoski with lower marks across the 75 and 25 targets.
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F. X. Rauch
Athens
F. xX. Rauch
M. M. Kerr
Mom
Ovesek Eosdaccatactice
McKay Ee
J. H. Berry
Walter Kontoski
Further Drop in Wheat Price Not Expected
Chicago reports from grain dealers say wheat prices should hold after recent levels with acreage slightly above normal in the big wheat belts. James A. Patten notes prices likely won’t fall much though farmers may struggle to get $1 a bushel for July wheat amid heavy foreign buying for July and August shipments. J. B. Carney adds spring wheat acreage up about 15 percent above pre-war norms.
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Robert
Thornburgh
United Press
Chicago
James A. Patten
United Press Today
Patten
J. B. Carney
Ohio Senate Begins Reorganization Bill Action Today
The Ohio state senate steering committee prepared for passage of the reorganization bill with a Republican caucus set for noon. Senators Burke and Bender said they’d oppose the emergency clause, expecting five votes against it, while fate depends on a house re-submission after senate approval.
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Columbus
United Press
State Senate
Burke
Lorain
Bender
Cuyahoga
House
Senate
Davis
Dolan
Senator
Auto paint and trim shop opens on Carpenter Street
I announce I am not with Lostro Auto Sales Co. I operate my own business at 28 E Carpenter Street as U Auto Paint and Trim Shop. Phone 8663.
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Lostro Auto Sales Co
U-Auto Paint and Trim
Carpenter Street
Benny Kauff Placed On Ineligible List By Landis
Chicago April 7 United Press Benny Kauff Giants outfielder was placed on the ineligible list by Commissioner Judge Landis. He may not play while under indictment on charges he received a stolen automobile.
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Benny Kauff
Landis
Chicago
United Press
New York Giants
K. M. Landis
Kauff
Death follows tooth extraction in Grafton
Tol H. Burns aged sixty one died in Grafton from blood poisoning that developed after the removal of several teeth. He leaves a widow two sons and three daughters. Burns was long employed by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and had served as United States revenue stamp collector for the district.
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Grafton
W. Va
Tol H. Burns
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
United States Revenue Stamp
Invention Adds Attachment to Standard Adding Machine
An adding machine has been invented that can attach to the front of any standard model and operate in conjunction with it. The device promises to expand basic calculation capability and streamline manual computing tasks.
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B. M. Covert
Cornwell
Preston’s
Fashion Park Michaels
Stern
Preston
Edding
Louis D. Mahon
Roy Pilcher
Mr. Mahon
Mr. Pilcher
R. L. Clutter
West State Street
Robert Clutter
Wise Studio
Charleston, W. Va
Galvant
Guy
Davig
Argentina
Carney
U-Auto
Hart Schaffner & Mann
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Niens
J. L. Beckley & Son
Athens Opera House
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