Engaged By Wednesday Class Play Shown At Chauncey High
ENIORS PRESENT THEIR CLASS PLAY UNCEY April 17 The Chauncey high school auditorium hosted the class play Engaged By Wednesday drawing a fair audience The stage setting and music by Miss Potter and Donald Fig were praised The cast included Lott Theo Goodson Frank Nye John Law Virgil Webb Mildred Rivers Jennie Graham Wilson Wyona Gardner Jet Potter Florida Sprague Ruth Cline and Iva.
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UNCEY
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Miss Potter
Donald Fig
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E Lott
Theo Goodson
Frank Nye
John Law
Virgil Webb
Aildred Rivers
Jennie Graham
Fire From Defective Flue Damages Chauncey Home
A defective flue in the kitchen at the home of Adam Hawk on West Main caused a fire on Thursday. Chauncey fire department responded and quickly extinguished the blaze. Several windows were broken and household goods were moved to the street.
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Chauncey
Adam Hawk
West Main
Mrs Joyce Given a Farewell Party in Chauncey
Mrs Lilian Karns hosted a small farewell gathering at her East Converse Street home in Chauncey on Wednesday evening for Rinda Joyce who plans to move to Logan. Joyce shared humorous readings with guests including Pearl Coonover Grace Smith Nell Canter Elizabeth Collins Margaret Evans Ruth Smith Rhod Oliver Bess Nicholson Lena Cunningham Lillie Sweeney Goldie Katzenback.
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Chauncey
Lilian Karns
East Converse Street
Rinda Joyce
Dm Logan
Joyce
Pearl
Easter Dinner Hosted by Mrs Southerton at Mill Street
Dora Smith visited her mother Mrs. Matilda Southerton and entertained a few friends at dinner Easter Sunday. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs.
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Chauncey
Dora Smith
Matilda Southerton
Mill Street
Notable Guests At Conference Dinner
Arthur Smith attends with three children. Mrs William Collins and daughter Leatha join. Mrs Joseph Hans and son Albert Smith are present. Mrs Southerton hosts the event.
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William Collins
Leatha
Joseph Hans
Albert Smith
Southerton
Chauncey Pythian Sisters Hold Degree Staff Practice
At Chauncey on April 17 the regular meeting of the Pythian Sisters instructs all degree staff members to attend practice next Tuesday evening. Mae Boucinot is named captain of the degree team.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Pythian Sisters
Mae Boucinot
The Plains Personal Notes Spotted Across Several Residents
Martin Collins of Athens visited John Slater at The Plains. Clell Thorne, visiting relatives at The Plains, stayed with friends in Parkersburg West Virginia. Arthur Linscott of Hoopers Ridge visited Clif ford Gabriel at The Plains. James Burchfield of Canaanville spent time at The Plains with Arthur Burchfield and spouse. Mrs Pritchard of Columbus is at Robert Nobles The Plains. Luke Hardy family and Earl Shrieves family of The Plains spent Sunday in Pomeroy and Middleport.
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Martin Collins
Athens
John Slater
Clell Thorne
Parkersburg
W. Va
Arthur Linscott
Hoopers’ Ridge
Clifford Gabriel
James Burchfield
Canaanville
Arthur Burchfield
Pritchard
Columbus
Robert Noble
Luke Hardy
Earl Shrieves
Pomeroy
Middleport
Union Service Set in Trimble for Sunday
The Rev. Gilbert B. Courtney of Chauncey announces a union communion service at 2 PM Sunday in the Trimble Christian church. He will preach with special music, and ten converts will be baptized from a pre Easter campaign across Greens Run Taylor Ridge and Trimble churches.
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Chauncey
Gilbert B. Courtney
Taylor Ridge
Greens’ Run
Chauncey Visitors and Local Moves Highlight Week
Mr and Mrs Phillip Wetzel and Fred Wetzel travel from Jasonville Indiana to Chauncey to visit their father George Wetzel. Mrs Rinda Joyce in Chauncey preparing to move to Logan for her future home. Mrs Etta Schoonover relocates family to Athens for new employment. Rev G B Courtney spends Friday in Columbus. Clinton Courtney and Clifford Courtney visit Chauncey residents in High Street. Forest Rose Rebekah lodge of Chauncey holds regular meeting this evening.
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Fred Wetzel
Chauncey
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Rinda Joyce
Logan
Etta Schoonover
Athens
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Columbus
Clinton Courtney
High Street
Clifford Courtney
Corning
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Bag Limit to Save Wild Life Warns Hornaday
Dr. William T. Hornaday, famed naturalist, warns in a written dispatch that migratory game birds face extinction within a decade if slaughter continues. He cites state bag limits, counts licenses, and urges immediate nationwide reductions to prevent further decline of ducks, geese, and other waterfowl.
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Three Detectives Convicted In Prohibition Conspiracy
In Cincinnati on April 17 detectives James Hayes and Fred Buld erick were found guilty by a jury of conspiring to violate federal prohibition laws. Each received eighteen months in Fort Leavenworth and a $2000 fine. Detective Robert Kinney drew one year and a day, plus a $1600 fine.
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James Hayes
Fred Bullerdick
Federal Penitentiary
Fort Leavenworth
U. S
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Rober Kinney
Death of Godfrey Isaacs Head of Marconi Wireless
Godfrey Isaacs, head of the British Marconi Wireless company, died in London today from a blood clot. He was a prominent figure in British communications and led the wireless firm during a pivotal era.
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London
Godfrey Isaacs
British Marconi Wireless Company
Woman lawmaker proposes censor board for Illinois legislators
Mrs J Van Goode, a Haineis State Legislature member, urges a State Board of Censors to review lawmakers actions. She cites Pennsylvania's seven year censored audits and calls for a Chicago City Club council to oversee Illinois governance. She also endorses a “sweetening system” to ease legislative friction.
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Mres. J. van Goode
Haineis
Legislative Round Table
City Club
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Board of
Censors
Mllinois
Kansas Declares Official State Flag After Long Debate
Kansas becomes the last state to select an official flag following a lengthy legislative process. The choice ends weeks of contention as lawmakers confirm a design representing the state’s identity and history.
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State
Deaf Read Through Touch and Other Scientific Notes
A handheld telephone receiver may let deaf people read spoken messages by touch, transmitting voice pulsations through the palm. Meteors reach 45 miles per second as they burn in the upper atmosphere, entering at 50 to 100 miles high where hydrogen is more prevalent. A portable lamp for radios eliminates shadows, while a home gardener device speeds seed covering using a two-wing frame. Chalking files prevents scratches during filing.
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C. M. Sparrow
University of Virginia
Ridicule in Parenting Tied to Juvenile Delinquency
Chicago April 17 Mary Bartelme chief juvenile court judge urges parents to avoid ridicule and lies with children. She says ridicule discourages confiding, guiding youths toward harmful sources and lasting harm. She advocates supportive recreation and accompanying children to dances to model positive behavior. Bartelme notes flapperism fading and highlights her long tenure on the Cook County Juvenile Bench.
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NEA Service
Chicago
Mary Bartelme
Bartelme
Cook County
Illinois
Judge Bartelme’s Experience With Children Noted
Judge Bartelme has experience handling children having raised two relatives’ children from infancy, reflecting practical work with youth in court-related matters.
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Judge Bartelme
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Grows Global Reach
Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts originated her Vegetable Compound for women by steeping roots and herbs in her kitchen. The medicine company became a global leader, with laboratories in Lynn Cobourg Mexico City Barcelona and Paris and operations expanding across three continents.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
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Lydia EK. Pinkham
Babe Ruth Undergoes Successful Operation in New York
Babe Ruth underwent a successful open operation for intestinal abscesses at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York. The report says he is resting easily and his condition is entirely satisfactory after the procedure.
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Babe Ruth
St. Vincent's Hospi
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Legislature enters final week with bulk bills in Charleston
In Charleston on April 17 the West Virginia legislature began its final week of the session. Lawmakers rushed to pass many bills before the term ends near Sunday, focusing on local measures at the expense of other business.
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Charleston
W. Va
Civic Pride Versus Economy In Athens Bond Debate
The Athens special election on April 28 questions a $165000 bond for a new City Hall and municipally owned theatre. The piece targets transparency about agreements with the James Theatre company and notes missing fire department provisions and the costly lure of civic pride.
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