Nelsonville Ladies Host Social Sewing Luncheon
Mrs. L. R. Kelch welcomed the Social Sewing club on Wednesday afternoon with an elegant luncheon followed by flowers and place cards. Separately engineer Elwood from the Columbus Chamber of Commerce urged immediate sewer improvements, calling the canal area the worst in the state and warning of state action if delays continue.
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Nelsonville
Elwood
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Canal
Chamber of Commerce
Bake Sales Planned by City PTA Groups
The Central and West Parent Teacher associations plan a major bake sale in Nelsonville on the Saturday before Easter. Central school will host at Mills Electric Shop on the square and West End at Sheppard's grocery. Sales run from 10 a.m. all day to fund a manual training project for city schools.
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Nelsonville
Mills
West End
Sheppard's
Special meetings draw parishioners to notable sermons
Attendance grows for ongoing Methodist services as Rev. L. O. Landsitter of Glouster delivers a high merit message. Tonight Rev. Leonard Donley is scheduled to preach, continuing the Nelsonville group’s influential program.
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Nelsonville
L. O. Landsitter
Glouster
Leonard Donley
Missionary Meeting Hosted by Mrs Lamborn and Assistant
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church was entertained Thursday evening by Mrs B L Lamborn and her assistant host, sharing reports and fellowship in a private home setting.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
B. L. Lamborn
Our Mission in the Philippines discussed at local meeting
Mrs A L Mechem and Mrs C L Johnson welcomed attendees including Grace Wright Martha Smith Amy Howe and Lydia Johnson. Mrs T D Brown and Viola Keplar spoke on Our Mission in the Philippines. Little Mary Coleman sang The Stars in Our Flag. May Keplar led the program and read a Bible lesson on The Grace of Living.
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Esses
A. Ll. Mechem
Grace Wright
Martha Smith
Amy Howe
Lydia Johnson
C. Ll. Johnson
Arkansaw
The
Philippines
T. D. Brown
Viola Keplar
Mary Coleman
May Keplar
Davis to Decide on His Favorite Candidate
Columbus April 7 Governor Davis will choose which republican gubernatorial candidate to back based on support for the Dunn act reorganization plan and the emergency clause. He will campaign for any nominee who endorses both, while continuing to discharge official duties.
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Columbus
State Department
Davis
Public offices closed for funeral of Captain W. T. Otto
Public offices in Wheeling will close Saturday to observe the funeral of Captain W. T. Otto 72 a longtime legislator since 1914 and city council member for two terms since 1889 who died suddenly on his way home last night.
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Wheeling
W. Va
W. T. Otto
Athens Adopts New Traffic Code With Penalties
Beginning Monday, Athens enforces a new traffic code. Violators face fines as Police Chief Roush announced. The code, effective March 15, requires 30 degree curb parking with white painted spaces, east-side parking on Court street, day and night tail lights for parked cars, no all night street parking, and limited turns at intersections.
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Athens
Roush
Court Street
Alabama coal strike ends as workers return to work
Birmingham reports from the Alabama Mining Institute say Garnsy Coal employees who joined a nationwide United Mine Workers strike have returned to work in district 20. Officials deny attempts to organize the union in this district and declare work is progressing at all points.
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Birmingham
Ala
Garnsy Coal Company
United Mine Workers of America
Alabama _ coal
Alabama Mining Institute
Chauncey Circuit Morning Worship Schedule
I N Dabritz, pastor, conducts morning worship across Sugar Creek at 9:00 Chauncey at 10:39 Millfield at 2:00 and The Plains at 7:00.
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Chauncey Circuit
Dabritz
Sugar Creek
Chauncey
Millfield
the Plains
Deaths Funerals Chris Shepherd Portsmouth Ohio
Chris Shepherd of Portsmouth former resident of Longstreth died Wednesday from a stroke at his restaurant. age 54. Survived by his second wife a nine month old son and two stepdaughters. Brother Joseph Shepherd of Athens. Funeral services Friday and burial at Greenlawn.
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Chris Shepherd
Portsmouth
Longstreth
Joseph Shepherd
Athens
Greenlawn
Engineer Ray Sams Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Ray Sams, 34, a Columbus hospital patient after an appendicitis operation, died Friday morning. He lived in Lodi township and worked as an engineer at Ohio University heating plant. He is survived by his widow, son Ross 10, father James Sams, mother and sister in Lodi township, and a brother Ira.
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Ray Sams Nay Sams
Columbus
Lodi Township
Lodi
Athens
Dense population strains resources in parts of China
The report notes that population density in several regions of China is exceptionally high with millions living in crowded areas. Officials caution about pressure on housing, healthcare, and infrastructure while planning targeted urban development and social services.
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China
Ohio Waterways commission to invite statewide leaders for Deshler meeting
At a meeting in Columbus the Ohio Waterways commission voted to invite mayors county commissioners commercial and farm organizations and luncheon clubs from across the state to attend a public meeting at the Hotel Deshler on April 21. The goal is to publicize the needs and benefits of the St. Lawrence river improvement.
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Columbus
Ohio Waterways Commission
Hotel Deshler
St. Lawrence River
Auto bandits steal at Valley Oil station in Youngstown
Four robbers held up the Valley Oil filling station at Southern boulevard and Market street in Youngstown last night taking $232 and fleeing. No injuries reported.
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Youngstown
Valley Oil Company
Southern Boulevard
Market Street
North Side Gunmen Strike Another Company Station
Escaped as police report a gang believed identical to the Wednesday night North Side robbers who hit a company station and took $154. No injuries reported. Detectives seek witnesses and surveillance footage for leads.
Family quarrel ends in shooting at St Louis home
George L. Richie aged 55 was mysteriously shot in his home after a night long quarrel. He is in dangerous condition at the city hospital insisting he shot himself. His daughter Maude 18 is in custody at police headquarters and says the shooting was accidental.
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ST. Louis
George L. Richie
Maude
Woman Shoots Father in Family Quarrel Claiming Accidental Fire
A woman says she shot her father during a dispute with her mother claiming the gun fired by itself as she tried to intervene. She sobbed that she was cruel to her mother and that the incident was not intended.
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Mary Pickford
Louise DuPre
Miss Pickford
Railroads Begin Laying Off Men Amid Coal Strike
New York April 7 Railroads have started layoffs due to the coal strike with The Lackawanna railroad reporting 150 to 200 men laid off as per an official. The report notes the move follows the strike impact on coal shipments.
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New York
International News Service
Lacka
Copper Ranks Only Behind Iron in Modern Use
The article notes copper as a crucial metal, second only to iron in current demand and utility across industries. It emphasizes copper's vital role in electrical systems and manufacturing while highlighting its widespread application and enduring value.
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