Local Society Notes From Athens Area Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Charles F Maple visit Detroit daughter convalescing at sanitarium for eight weeks. Mrs Mayme Harwick returns from Columbus. Mr Norman Cleverly leaves Ohio University to travel in Pittsburg for a steel company. Mrs Clifford Tribe recovering from surgery in Athens hospital. Pallas club meets at 2 30 with Mrs Fred M McKay. Dr and Mrs V G Danford host Easter vacation student Byron N Danford. Lancaster motor visitors Henry O Bleness Mrs F M Hutchinson and Mr and Mrs Harry O Bleness. Home Guards meet 2 pm at First M E church. Mrs Harry L Dean and children visit aunt Mrs Altson Ellis. Major and Mrs S M Johnson host week end guests Clyde M Freed and Lt Al J Roth. Misses Rachel and Mary Johnson sing with pianist Mildred Wiley. Current Events club hosts Mrs William Andrews. City Federation report by Mrs Mary Richards and Mrs W H Worthman. Mrs Anna White elected club delegate, Mrs J W Jones alternate to district convention in Chillicothe April 27-28. Easter talk by Mrs Ernest Gross and radio article read by Mrs W H Morse. A duet by Ohio University students and a piano solo. A clever contest, social hour, and elegant refreshments conclude.
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William Andrews
Poplar Avenue
Anna White
W. H. Warthman
City Federation
Mary Richards
W.H. Worthman
J. W. Jones
Ernest Gross
W. H. Morse
Rachel and
Mary Johnson
Ohio University
Mildred Wiley
Birth of Son Robert Edwin Dudley in Akron
Announcement reports the birth of a son, Robert Edwin Dudley, to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dudley on Thursday April 6 in Akron. The baby weighed nine pounds six ounces.
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Robert Edwin
J. E. Dudley
Marie Bardin
Akron
Illness Grips Fred Wheaton’s Young Son
Fred Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton 49 Morris Avenue, is seriously ill with influenza and complications. He became ill Thursday.
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Fred Jr
Fred Wheaton
Morris Avenue
Third Annual For Fathers The Athens Kindergarten Moth
The Athens kindergarten hosts its third annual event honoring fathers with a morning program and activities. Organizers invite families to attend as students present crafts and songs marking Father’s Day week.
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Athens
Father's Club Plans Third Annual Meeting in April
The er's Club will hold its third annual Father’s meeting on April 10 at 7 30 P M in Music Hall. A program of music talks and readings is planned with Supt C B Stailey and Prof W H Cooper presenting. Music by Miss Spring Miss Miller and kindergarten students. Social hour with refreshments follows in Ellis hall. Parents of every kindergarten child are invited.
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Er’s Club
Music Hall
C. BE. Stailey
W. H. Cooper
Miss Spring
Youth in Athens Hospital Discharged After Suicide Attempts
Allan Johnson of Toppenish Washington, 16 going on 17, was treated in an Athens hospital for a bad cold and an infected ear. He attempted self harm three times and was described as a dope user with two venereal diseases. Authorities ordered his departure since he was a non resident and no funds existed to care for him. He was later removed from the hospital and told to leave the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Athens
Allan Johnson
Toppenish
Roush
Atlantic
Man leaps from moving train trying to escape federal prison
Robert Hampton, 35, of Detroit, fleeing a ten year term for motor car thefts, dove from a Pullman car near Rushville Missouri as it traveled 50 mph. He was found in the cinders and rushed to the Leavenworth penitentiary hospital, where doctors said he could die from his injuries.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Robert Hampton
Detroit
Rushville
Hampton
Penitentiary
Re hearing set in Cleveland in Sly Fanner murder case
Dominic Benigo sentenced to death for his role in the Sly Fanner murders will receive a re hearing in the court of appeals in Cleveland on Saturday April 7 193? The case involves an electrocution sentence and a review of judicial errors cited by his defense.
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Cleveland
Dominic Benigo
Inder l Tence
Court of Appeals
Great Life Orchestration Of Auer Hurst Marriage Plan
Chicago writer H. C. Auer Jr and his wife, recently married to Fannie Hurst, talk of a marriage scheme where partners live apart and pursue individual desires. Mrs Auer spends evenings elsewhere while Auer calls at her apartment for breakfast and the pair recounts the night’s highlights.
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H. C. Auer
Chicago
Fannie Hurst
Baltimore and Ohio to abandon Ohio branch lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Baltimore and Ohio railroad to abandon a branch line in Stark county Ohio and a portion of a branch line in Carroll and Stark counties.
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Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Today
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Stark County
Ohio
Carroll
Stark Counties
Mothering Sunday Tradition in English Lent
The article notes that formerly England observed Mothering Sunday on the fourth Sunday in Lent. It explains the custom granted servants and apprentices a day off to visit their mothers.
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England
Saturday Specials No. 1 Can Peaches and Other Brands
A fragmented list shows various canned peach products and brands with unclear pricing. The readable lines mention Premier Brand Peaches No 1, Song Bird Brand No 2, Unicorn Brand, Blossom Brand NTBs and bus price notes.
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Tornia
Unicorn
Allieint
Ntbs
Russians Occupy Hotel Imperial Quell Honeymooners
Genoa April 7 The arrival of the Soviet Russian delegation to the international economic conference disrupts private moments at the Hotel Imperial Santa Margherita as detectives search for threats to the envoys. Many guests depart amid privacy concerns while the hotel bars new arrivals. Separately, Congressman Foster in Athens suffers a serious foot infection, confined to bed, requiring a nurse and forcing cancellation of his Arbor Day speech.
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Genoa
Imperial Santa Margherita
IT. M. Foster
Athens
Washington
Congressman Foster
Ohio University
Russell Finsterwald
J. T. Merwin
Foster
Armory
Veteran Army speaker to visit Athens events
Colonel W F Jenkins a 40 year Salvation Army veteran will speak in Athens Saturday and Sunday. He serves as national secretary and former editor of Army publications. Appearances include International Holiness church Saturday 7 pm and First Presbyterian church Sunday 7 pm with a mass meeting at First M E church Sunday 2 pm.
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W. F. Jenkins
Athens
Salvation Army
Army
Jenkins
International Holiness Church
Baillie
M. RB
First Presbyterian Church
M. BE
Stanley
Central Avenue M. FE
Searching for Young Women and Their Loot
Southern California police search for two young women believed to have stolen jewels worth 45000 from Madame Amelita Galli Curci. The theft occurred when a maid left a bag containing the gems in a dressing room at a cafe near the San Juan Mission en route to San Diego from Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Amelita Galli Curci
Galli Curci
Homer Samuels
San Juan Mission
San Diego
Plumber Seeks New Pipes After Gasful Pain
An anecdotal ad claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cures chronic gas and colic by cleansing the intestinal tract. It asserts one dose will convince for money refunded and lists McKee Drug Co. and Gem Pharmacy as sellers.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Mixed claims panel to settle German and American war damage
State Department officials said today that a mixed claims committee to settle war damage claims of German and American citizens will be formed under a treaty with Germany. The agreement aims to resolve losses arising from the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
State Department
Cossack General Held for Stealing Yank Goods
Washington reports the arrest of General Gregorie Semenoff, a noted Cossack leader in Sthpria, in a civil action prompted by an American exporting firm. The State Department says the case has no political significance and involves seizure of goods claimed by the United States firm and others.
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Washington
Arp
Gregorie Semenoff
Sthpria
New York
United States
State Department
Semenoff
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Charles F. Maple
Michigan
Virgil Snyder
Mayme Harwick
Columbus
Norman Cleverly
Geneva
Delta Tau Delta
Pittsburg
Clifford Tribe
Pallas Club
Fred M. McKay
Elmwood Place
Byron N. Danford
Cincinnati School of Medicine
V.G. Danford
Maplewood Drive
Henry O’bleness
F. M. Hutchinson
Harry O’bleness
Lancaster
M. FE
Harry L. Dean
Ellis Cox
Katherine and
Alston
Glendale
S. M. Johnson
Clyde M. Freed
Washington D. C
al J. Roth
Ill
Freed
Johnson
Mr. Freed
Lieutenant Roth
Union Depot
Washington D.C
Roth
Major Johnson
France
the Cline Ice Cream CO
D. Zenner Co
Prince OF Wales
India
Prince
H. C. Aner Jr
J. S. Danielson
Libby
Hillsdale
Fulton Grocery Co
AEDS
Frank E. Mason
Eteran
Europe
America
Prestons
Phoenix
Ariz
Bath
Maine
Preston’s
Ontario x Others
Mullanne
Logan's Book and News Store
W. Union St
Preston
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