Nelsonville charity dances to aid feeding children
Proceeds from two Nelsonville charity dances will benefit the feeding school children project organized by the P T A Council. A Knights of Pythias charity dance is announced for Friday April 22 at their hall. Local society notes list visitors and students from Ohio Wesleyan University. Music will be provided by the church orchestra under Ward W. Hamm.
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Nelsonville
American Legion
P. T. A. Council
Knights of Pythias
Church Orchestra
Ward W. Hamm
Ralston Hass Nuptials Solemnized Thursday
The marriage of Miss Thelma Hass daughter of W J Hass 375 Madison Street to Oscar Ralston of near Logan was solemnized Thursday April 7 at the Fort Street Church of Christ. The couple are on a trip to Canada after which they will live in Bangs Ohio near Mount Vernon where Mr Ralston is employed.
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Nelsonville
Apri
Thelma Hass
W. J. Hass
Madison Street
Oscar Ralston
Logan
Fort Street Church of Christ
John J. Scott
Canada
Bangs
Ohio
Mt. Vernon
Ralston
Striker Found To Be Escaped Patient In Athens Area
Neelsoonville April Jolie Werecaleo Loine vacated Ph J saul ers residence on Ghostnut Street for Wednesday night after reports of someone entering the property and striking matches. Patrolman James Cope found the night intruder was the owner, an escapee from Athens State Hospital, who wished to sleep in his own bed. He was taken to the City Building for the night and later returned to the hospital.
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Neelsoonville
Jolie Werecaleo Loine
Ph. J. Saulers
Ghostnut Street
Athens State Hospital
James Cope
Prowier
Candle Lighting At First Methodist Crowds Nelsonville
Large audience at First Methodist Church for Mrs W N LaMance address and pageant. Forty robed choir, 54 forward for prayers, sermon series continues with Repentance tonight. LaMance to preach morning and evening services tomorrow and Mrs LaMance at 2 pm for women and girls. Doris Wallace hosts L L O Club with officers elected and social hour with several attendees.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
W. N
Mance
LaMance
Fort Street Hostess Leads Local Bridge Club
Mrs. W. B. Mechem hosted her Fort Street bridge club on Wednesday afternoon with guests Mrs. C. E. Welch, Mrs. O. P. Bingman, Mrs. John Lawson, and Mrs. Miller Wilson. High scores awarded to Mrs. Harry Kelly first, Mrs. Bingman second, and Mrs. John Edington third.
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W. B. Mechem
Fort Street
C. E. Welch
O. P. Bingman
John Lawson
Miller Wilson
Harry Kelly
Bingman
John Edington
Grim finger extortion plot targets real estate operator
In Cleveland Heights a dead man's hacked index finger was mailed to John B. Wilberding, a real estate operator and former boxing official, demanding 3000 dollars. Police guard his home as investigators probe the seemingly ritual threat and note the finger came with an extortion note, dead-man origin hinted.
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Cleveland
U.P
John B. Wilberffing
Cleveland Heights
Wilberding
Wilmerding
Gill
Athens County Organizes Te livers Ingalls Gover nor Club
Athens County meets at City Hall to organize a Liver’s Ingalls for Governor Club with Williams as temporary chair. Ingalls, former assistant secretary of the Navy in charge of aeronautics and Republican candidate, spoke along with county members who amended. An executive committee was named including R. J. Jones Wade Burke A B Wells KR S Wood and many local figures.
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Athens County
Ingalls For Governor Club
City
WJ Wrgot
Ingalls
Columbus
Navy
Republica
R. J. Jones
Wade Burke
AB Wells
KR. S. Wood
R. W. Finsterwald
A. B Roe
H. A. Haning
M. H. McFarland
A. Wb. Townsend
W. R. Hughes
J. W. Bodiey
Ro Ho White
John Gist
L. W. Roberts
J. D. Martin
Saloon in Hotel Prompts Federal Probe in Cincinnati
Federal Grand Jury slated to report on the alleged operation of a saloon in the Netherland Plaza Hotel during the Ohio State Bar Association convention in January. Prohibition agents found a room with liquor and a serving bar. after two days of guarding it, they entered and seized 1,000 bottles of whisky and 50 cases of beer, plus soft drinks.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Federal Grand Jury
Netherland Plaza
Ohio State Bar Association
Washington Kin To Rule Festival Queen Named
An 18 year old, Miss Helen Ames Washington, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Lafayette Washington of Overbrook Pennsylvania, has been chosen queen of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia this spring as a descendant of George Washington.
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George Washington
Winchester
Helen Ames Washington
George Lafayette Washington
Overbrook
Man Charged In Trunk Killing Case In Atlantic City
Louis Fine, 50, arrested on a first degree murder charge in the death of Mrs. Mattie Schaal in Atlantic City. He is held after questioning by police following the discovery of a body placed in a trunk. Philo Pilla is named in the investigation.
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Mattie Schaal
Atlantic City
N. J
Louis Fine
Aix
Fine
Philo Pilla
They Spelled My Name Wrong in Sports Page Photo
A quirky scene from Bowle Maryland shows 2 year old Benish Way peering over the shoulder of owner G. C. Brenton as the sports page features a misnamed item, highlighting interest in accurate naming and print coverage.
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Sporting World
Benish Way
G. C. Brenton
Bowle, Md
Rain Brightens Spring Day with Boots of Greenery
Rain spruces up the county landscape as barberry and spirea foliage turn bright green along front porches. Robina hunted soaked lawns adding to the day’s warm, rainy mood while temperatures topped 79 and river levels moved from 4.30 to 4.25 feet amid .10 inches of rainfall.
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Robina
Hocking
Hope Slumps for Lindbergh Baby's Return
Hope waned for the Lindbergh kidnapping case as Norfolk negotiators led by Admiral Burrage and John Hughes Curtis signaled readiness to resume contact. Lindbergh had urged continued efforts, reinforcing a cautious mood amid ongoing negotiations and questions about press handling.
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Lindbergh
Nortolk
Norfolk
Guy A. Burrage
John Hughes Curtis
I Dobson-Peacock
Chicago Massacre Survivors Slain
Two men linked to the St. Valentine era mass murder in Chicago were killed in a West Side speakeasy. Benjamin Applequist and his brother Ernest, both veterans of the liquor wars, were shot by masked killers. Police tie them to the Moran gang known for North Side control.
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Chicago
U.P
Capone Syndicate
Benjamin
Fed) Applequist
Ernest
West Side
Applequists
Dion O'Bannon
George Buga Moran
North Side
Moran Gang
St Valentina Massacre Hints at Underworld War Fallout
An underworld legend claims seven leaders were slain in a garage during what is called the St Valentina event. Apploquiasts were marked for death, and a planned mass assault failed when the expected group did not show up, allowing some to escape by accident.
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Déatton
State Relief Body Formed in Ohio
The Dearmond Kirlinger Act created a state relief commission to supervise relief work. The five members include chairman Frank D. Bend, Howard J. Bevin, O. W. Meshell, Pred A. Miller, and Dudley tiocwem named by Governor. Mossom, former state legislator and longtime welfare worker, joins as a member. A meeting was set to discuss issuing bonds for relief as utility tax funds rise.
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April
Dearmond~ Kirlinger
Are
Frank Db
Bend Maryaville
Dtor
Howard JL. Bevin
Cinginnati
O. W. Meshell
Columbia
Pred
Mamitten County
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