Preaching Service at Yebbardsville M E Church Sunday
Sunday schools at 1 30 and preaching at 2 30 are announced for the M E church in Yebbardsville on Sunday April 23. Local residents visiting Knox and Bates are noted including Marion Johnson and family Lulu Oxley Mr Isaiah Johnson and Mrs Gladys Johnson and Charles O Neal family. A Western Union agent from Athens Mr Gunheimer visited Elmer Parker. Many residents traveled to observe high water at Athens on Sunday.
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M. E
Marion Johnson
Donald
Johnson
Knox
Sherman Parker
Tor
Lulu Oxley
Bates
Isaiah Johnson
Gladys Johnson
Charles O'Neal
Gunheimer
Western Union
Athens
Elmer Parker
Joe Harris Defends Athens Dump Amid Gun Pointing Charge
Joe Harris known as Green Hartis, a local guardian of the Athens city dump, faced Magistrate Helwig on a charge of pointing a gun. Accused by trespassers, Harris awaited grand jury review as William Bowers, owner of the dump site, ordered protection of the property and asked officials to uphold the right to eject trespassers. Harris, living in a shack by the pile, had vowed to defend the dump from intruders with his old shotgun.
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Joe ‘Green’ Hartis
Athens
Helwig
Clarence Way
Harris
Meiu
William Bowers
Joe
Bowers
Herb Parker
J. M. Higgins
Baker
Ielwig
City abandons West Union street work due to cost
City council decided Monday to stop repayment on West Union Street from Tish Street to the B and O crossing because of high expense. The plan would have the city bear 75 percent of the cost. With other projects looming, the Union Street lift and related improvements were postponed to next year.
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West Union Street
Tish Street
Court and Union
Bury Side
Court Street
Union Street
Union Depot
South Court Street
Walburn Ambulance
Fern Street
W. R. Cable
Fast State Street
Maplewood
Fast State
Shower House Party for Kier and Guseman
About 18 friends attended a shower for Kier Guseman and her partner at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. Port Dicken. Guests brought gifts and enjoyed refreshments. Other local visits included Clifford Whetstone and his mother with Mrs. Robert Noble, and travels by Orla Shreves and family to dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Fin Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kier Guseman
Port Dicken
Clifford Whetstone
Robert Noble
Orla Shreves
Fin Cook
Humphrey
John Hamer
Athens
View
John Dukeman
Laster
Mike Dukeman
Jack McAllister
Herman Humphrey
Grosvenor
Ienry Verity
Nelsonville
Zine Courtney
Anna Geisicke
A. M. Humphrey
John V Popovich
Easter visits and social news from Athens area
Carl Tinkham and family spent Easter as guests of his parents. Mr and Mrs Joe Hutchins enjoyed a large Easter plate sent by Mr and Mrs John Popovich. Ray Shafer and children of Athens visited their parents. Mrs Tom Davis stayed with Mr and Mrs Roy Hawk. Gibson of Nelsonville and others joined Mr and Mrs Will Roberts for Sunday. Harry Harrison visited Wellston friends. Albert Aleshire fell and broke his arm. Charles and Harry Harrison built a miniature steamship in their spare time. Ike Wallace and daughters visited Henry Frost in Athens.
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Carl Tinkham
Joe Hutchins
John Popovich
Ray Shafer
Athens
Tom Davis
Roy Hawk
Gibson
Nelsonville
Clara Hill
Frances Jill Nelson
Will Roberts
Harry Harrison
Wellston
Albert
Aleshire
Charles
Ike Wallace
Henry Frost
Bulgarian Blood Tea promoted as safe vegetable tonic
An advertisement urges avoiding powerful drugs and coal tar by products and promotes Bulgarian Blood Tea as a purely vegetable medicine to cleanse the blood relieve constipation and support bodily elimination. It claims broad physician and druggist endorsement and wide family use.
Brooklyn Man Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself
In a crowded New York subway plaza Frank Muller aged 28 Brooklyn shoots his wife Elsie 24 and then fatally wounds himself. Ambulance crews arrive too late for Muller who dies at hospital. Surgeons say Elsie likely will die after a quarrel sparked by a yearlong separation.
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International News Service
New York
Frank Muller
Brooklyn
Elsie
Muller
Ohio Should Not Vote on Federal Prohibition Referendum
Attorney Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League argues Ohio referendum on repealing the U S constitution is foolish and futile. He notes the Supreme Court has ruled on the nineteenth amendment and warns that federal enforcement of the Volstead Act keeps the issue federal, not state, thus a referendum cannot change it.
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Columbus
Ohio
United States
Wayne B. Wheeler
Washington ,D. C
Anti Saloon League of America
Supreme Court of the United States
Wheeler
Atttorney Wheeler
Dams Held Back Water of Flood
Dayton reports Miami river water stage down over three feet since Saturday night. Dams in the district operated properly under their first test since completion and held back flood waters as weather conditions improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Miami River
Conservancy
Great District
First Night in New Home Fatal Fire Tragedy
A man and two children perished during their first night in a newly acquired New York apartment. Firefighters found three more charred bodies among the debris after evacuating four other families. the superintendent did not know the victims were inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
International News Service
Mathe
New Nickel Alloy Matches Steel Strength in Tests
London reports a new nickel alloy by A Morrison of Sheffield that combines steel strength with silver appearance and non corrosion. It can be produced at about half the price of stainless steel in the same finish, and English firms are placing orders totaling around ten a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A. ©. Morrison
Sheffield Metalurgier
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Yebbardsville
Jegou
Rey
Lash
Athens Trucking GO
Packard
F. O. F. Athens
Council
Loe
Prest-O-Lite
Bota
Sirgeans
Wayne Wheeler
Swanson Furniture Company
Happy Homes
Kathleen Mavourneen
Columbia Grafonda
Columbia
Columbia Records
Swanson Furniture Co
N. Court St
Makme
North Court St
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