Society and Personal Mention at Nabby Lee Ames Chapter
Nabby Lee Ames members head to Washington for the Thirty-Eighth Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution with Mrs. George 8. Pilcher and Mrs. A. O. Sloane as delegates and alternates. The group includes Mrs. O. D. Dailey of Albany who attends as state chairwoman and hosts reception duties at Willard Hotel. Other alternates and club events from Athens and Columbus noted along with marriage news and local society activities.
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Nabby Lee Ames
Congress
George 8. Pilcher
A. O. Sloane
Washington, D. C
Continental Congress
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Nabby Leehapter
Sloane
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Lugene Chubbock
Peoria
Willard Hotel
Lowell Hobart
Cincinnati
Nuabby Lee Ames
I. M. Poster
D. H. Moore
D. R. Raichards
Magic Well Water Well Turns To Gas Here
Asa Nelson on a 26 acre farm near Crooksville found a water stock well had overnight become a gas well. A flame shot from the barnyard water well after he lit a newspaper in the well, revealing a sudden natural gas source on his property far from other wells.
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New Lexington
Asa Nelson
Crooksville
Nelson
Ohio State Hosts Cornell in Four Sports Action
Ohio State University will host four athletic teams in Columbus tomorrow. Cornell visits for a sixth baseball game since 1924 as the Buckeye tennis team faces the Big Red netters. Kenyon College golf and Ohio Wesleyan track teams complete the day’s program. Ithaca has won four of five prior baseball meetings with Ohio State.
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Columbus
U.aefour
Ohio State University
Cornell
Buckeye
Kenyon College
Ohio Wesleyan
Ithacans
Bucks
Thirteen Year Old Seeks Loving Family for Real Home
A young girl in a Columbus Children’s Home longs for a real father and mother to provide individual care. Annie, thirteen, feels like a misfit and fears she may never have a home. Those able to help are asked to contact the Child-Care Bureau at Ninth and Oak Streets, Columbus, Ohio.
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Annie
Harold Gray
Ninth and Oak Streets
Columbus
Ohio
Barbertown Deaths Linked to Poison Liquor Incidents
In Barbertown on April 13, Sherman Hughes aged 22 died from what police call poison liquor, and on Sunday Ellis Moore aged 40 also died from effects of bad liquor, authorities report.
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Barberton
Psherman Hughes
Ellis J. Moore
Financing of two Scout groups discussed in Athens meeting
The Boy Scout and Girl Scout councils in Athens debated raising funds for both groups. A committee was formed to meet with the Girl Scout panel, with plans to lease Strouds Run land for a camp and a cabin, drill a water well, and set a $50 per troop spending cap for equipment and supplies.
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Boy Scout
Athens
Boy Scout Council
John J. Woolley
John H. Preston
Girl Scout Council
C. H. Beasley
C. M. Coulter
W. B B. Cable
Roy L. Dupler
Strouds Run
Mr. Beasley
Marion Talley to Give Up the Opera
New York April 12 Marion Talley famed Metropolitan Opera star will retire from the stage and return to the farm at age sixty announced by her manager George Engles. Metropolitan officials were surprised by the decision.
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New York
U.P
Marion Talley
Metropolitan Opera House
Miss Talley
George Engles
Metropolitan
Lovers Separated by Prison Sentences in Ohio
Ravenna report says Mary Bryant 24 and Maynard Nichols 23 were driven to separate prisons after being sentenced for attacking Horace Bryant 31 who died after being thrown into Wingfoot Lake. Bryant alleged motive was wife affair and Nichols attempted to collect life insurance and start a business.
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Ravenna
U.P
Mary Bryant
Maynard Nichols
Bryant
Horace
Wingfoot Lake
Nichols
Racketeer War Claims Fifth Life in Detroit
April 12 report says two men were shot dead by a lone assassin in a new phase of a racketeer war that has killed five people in the city over the past week. Police pursue clues as unrest spreads through Detroit.
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Detroit
Court of Honor to Award Scout Badges in May
Announcement by the scout commissioner states the next Court of Honor where badges and merit awards will be given is set for May. Attending were Mr. Preston, Mr. Beasley, Mr. Woolley, the Rev Coulter, Mr. Cable, C. H. Harris, Howard Wood, W. P. Porter, Mr. Dupler, and Scoutmasters T. N. Johnson and Harold A. Moors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Organization
Dupler
Preston
Beasley
Woolley
Mev. Coulter
Cable
C. H. Harris
Howard Wood
W. P. Porter
T. N. Johnson
Harold A. Moors
Court House Doings Probate and Guardianship Notices
The will of Fraley K. Fox of Lodi Township is presented for probate with a hearing set for 9 o’clock April 16. Clara Baum seeks guardianship for Lorenzo Lovell alleging incompetence with a hearing scheduled for 9 o’clock April 15. A dance hall license is issued in Alderman Dover Township to Alva Bhatt, valid through December 31, 1929.
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Fraley K. Fox
Lodi Township
Lorenzo Lovell
Clara Baum
Baum
Lovell
Alderman
Dover Township
Alva Llatt
Athens County dog wardens win damages suit
The Athens County Common Pleas Court granted verdicts for Porter Dicken and Arthur J. Wilson in suits against the Athens County Board of Commissioners. Dicken asked 386.37 and Wilson 463.63 for salary as dog warden and assistant. Peremptory writs of mandamus were issued to require warrants from County Auditor J. Clyde Edmundson or funds from the county dog and kennel fund if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Porter Dicken
Arthur J. Wilson
Athens
Was granted leave to file answer in Donaldson Beasley suit
Leave was granted the defendants C W Gross and Emma Gross to file an answer to the amended petition of the plaintiff in the case of Jennie Donaldson Beasley against Maud Wyatt et al. The case was filed October 17 1927 for the reformation of a deed. Bond for John Duffey held in Athens County Jail on liquor violation set at 2000 dollars. Duffey is held on a third offense. Trial for Jess Gilmore was
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C. W. Gross
Emma Gross
Jennie Donaldson
Beasley
Maud Wyatt
John Duffey
Athens County
Duffey
Jess Gilmore
Boy Scouts Hear Thor Olsen Monday Night
Thor Olsen from Ohio University will present a demonstration of games stunts and physical exercises to Athens Boy Scouts at 7 45 PM in the Athens High School Auditorium. The Athens School Board granted gymnasium use and Troop 1 will meet at the Scout Headquarters before the main gathering.
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G. C. Nicholson
Wolfe Street
Thelma
Clyde Norris
Yanesville
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
M . James H. Kinney
J. Norris
J.C. Opris
Columbus
J. W. Watson Company
Norris
Athens High School
Ohio University
Thor Olsen
Department of Physical Education
Athens School Board
Olsen
Indicted for Unlawful Use and Possession of Explosives
The January Grand Jury indicted Gilmore on a charge of unlawful use and possession of explosives. The case is scheduled for April 28.
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Gilmore
Marathon runners depart for Cambridge in bunion derby
Runners from Wheeling bound for Cambridge Ohio start the thirteenth lap of the marathon in C C Pyle's cross country event.
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Wheeling
W. Va
U.P
Cambridge
C. C. Pyle
Antique Furniture Stolen From Spencer Homestead
Sheriff Clifford Wilson and Prosecuting Attorney FE Wagner probe the looting of the Spencer homestead at Somerset. The boarded up landmark, tied to John Spencer, saw heirs find valuable antiques missing. part of the furniture later turned up in a neighbor’s home.
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New Lexington
Clifford Wilson
FE. C. Wagner
Spencer
Somerset
John Spencer
Van Ryn Faces Onda In North and South Final
Pinehurst N C April 12 UP John Van Ryn Orange New Jersey will meet Sadakazu Onda Japan in today’s final of the North and South tennis championships. Van Ryn routed Jack Wright of the Canadian Davis Cup team in straight sets 6 0 6 4 6 1 with only one set in jeopardy.
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Pinehurst
N. C
John van Ryn
Orange
N. J
Sadakazu Onda
Japan
van Ryn
Jack Wright
Thim
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New York City
Anna K. Price
Minnesota
Texas
O— Pallas Club
Elsie Druggan
University Hospital
University Terrace
Sadie Salters
Midgard Road
Columbus Athenian Club
Iana Creamer
Tosa Hill
Hot. Wise
Helen
Grace Bowers
Ghter
J. W. Richardson
N. E H
Mechanicsburg
Nichland Avenue
Martzolff
First Methodist Church
Elery Michael
William Parker
Edward Cole
Haskins
R. P. Imes
William Mingus
Kappa Phi
Cupid
Irene Park
Shirley Houck
Booth Tarkington
R. W. Oxley
Africa
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
S. KL. G. Pedigo
Zion
W. H. Smith
Maggie Ross
Jessie Drake
Pedigo
O. Clark
Belgian Congo
Williams
E. G. Burt
Mark Njojo
A. N. Johnson
John Snkima
Oregon
Tr Ain
Pauline Fierce
E. J. Person
Thomas’ Gibson
Sam Henderson
Clarence C. Robinson
Findlay
Mr. Robinson
Bill
Hill Crest Inn
Dial
Hillcrest Inn
Athend
W. M. Cray
S. Court St
Mangette Sales & Brokerage CO. Owners
Chas
Millikan
Optometrist
Masonic Building
Floor
Prestons
Bischof
Coats
Michaels Stern
Nainsock
Tomobile
Court House
IN Common Pleas Court
Boy Scouts
Ovid
Froomers
Wests
Court St. Athens
Peggy Paige
Style Shop
New Wilton
Royal Ka Shan
Victor Lessits
The
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