Deepest Oil Well Drills Reach Record Depth in Olinda
In Olinda California Mel and crew drill the oil well Olinda No 96 to 8046 feet the deepest in history. Water is reached at 8046 feet halting further descent until cementing. Oil had been found at 4900 feet with a 200000 dollar bore on a two inch geared rotary stem using 95 strands of rod and 8000 feet of cable. The previous record deep oil well stood at Miley Oil near Rosecrans California at 7551 feet while Ligonier Pennsylvania held the deepest gas well at 7756 feet.
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Olinda
Calif
Mel
Olinda No. 96
A. K E. Spear
People’s Natural Gas Company
Ligonier
Miley Oil Company
Rosecrans
California
A. FB. Spear
Chauncey Miners Vote to Stand Firm on Jacksonville Wage Scale
Chauncey April 27 A large turnout at the K of P hall sees Local No 358 Chauncey Mine 25 New York coal company miners unanimously decide to stand firm for the Jacksonville wage scale. L C Frye presides, minutes read by secretary Harry Schoonover. house coal delivery to be supervised by William Cochran and sons. Plans note delegates from the Hocking Valley district will attend an workers class meeting.
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Chauncey
K. of P. Hall
Chauncey Mine No
New York Coal Company
Jacksonville
L. C. Frye
Harry Schoonover
William Cochran and
the Plains
Hall
Hocking Valley
Hall to Speak at Meeting at Plains Tonight
The Plains April 27 Lee Hall president of the Ohio miners union will address the program with Tom in a meeting at Plains this evening.
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Hall
Plains
the Plains
Answers to Today's Newspaper Quiz Fragments Listed
A reader quiz asks for a follow line to Laugh and the world laughs with you the MIT city location Euripides identity Glenna Collett sport fame Alfred Noyes tobacco history European introduction and the poets of four quoted lines including Keats and Whitman with lilacs last in the dooryard bloomed from Leaves of Grass.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Euripedes
Glenna Collett
Alfred Noyes
Europe
Questioning of Tippett and Hall on dress details
Readable lines indicate Mr. Tippett and Mr. Hall may be questioned about dresses. The note hints at a formal inquiry or interview regarding garment production.
Manual Training Exhbition at Chauncey High School
Seventh and eighth grade and high school students in Chauncey will display their manual training work in the high school auditorium on Friday afternoon and evening. Projects include library tables desks cedar chests pedestals hall trees book stands book racks and more. Buses will shuttle to Millfield Circle Hill and Sugar Creek to bring patrons to the exhibition.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High Schoool
Guy E. Osborne
Millfield
Circle Hill
Sugar Creek
Meade Family Reunion Held at Chauncey Home
The Meade family met last Sunday at Mrs. John Cooney’s Chauncey home for a two course chicken dinner and an afternoon of music and games. A business session set next year’s reunion for a later summer date. Absent were John Meade Jr and Mrs Grace Kerr. Remaining attendees included John Meade Sr Athens R D 2. Mrs LK L Morn Huntington W Va. Leo and Gladys Meade Crooks ville. William Meade Walter Ill. Joseph Meade Mary and Paul Murray City. James Sweeney and sons James and Bernard Athens. Cletus Schuler D W Law Chauncey. Walters and James Greene Walter Ill. and Mrs Cooney and daughters Margaret Ellen Loretta Alice and John at home. Evening refreshments followed.
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Chauncey
Meade
John Cooney
Agnes eMade
John Meade, Jr
Grace Kerr
John Meade
Athens
R. D
Lk. L. Morn
Huntington
W. Va
Leo Meade
Gladys
Crooksvile
William Meade
Walter, Ill
Josephi Meade
Mary
Paul
Murray City
James Sweeney
James
Bernard
Cletus Schuler
D. W. Law
Walters
James Greene
Chauncey High School Banquet Scheduled Friday
The Junior-Senior banquet will be served at the Chauncey high school building Friday evening. The ladies of the First Christian church will prepare and serve the meal. A program and toasts will follow the dinner.
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Chauncey High School
Ladies of the First Christian Church
Visit Father Chauncey April 27
Mr and Mrs Phillip Wetzell from Jasonville plan a visit to Father Chauncey on April 27 detailing family ties and travel plans.
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Chauncey
Mrs
Phillip Wetzell
Jasonville
Indiana visitors visit Wellston and Pomeroy kin
Mr and Mrs Wetzell and their son George of Indiana stayed in Wellston Ohio this week visiting with George Wetzell's father. They traveled to Pomeroy today before heading home to Indiana.
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Ind
George Wetzell
Wetzell
Wellston
Ohio
Pomeroy
Indiana
New Ohio State Grange Chapter Organized at Shade
A new chapter of the Ohio State Grange will be organized at Shade next Friday at 7 30 pm in the high school. County agent T H Johnson announced the event. Charter signers are asked to attend and receive membership. Rome Grange will confer degrees I and II Albany Grange III and IV. Refreshments will follow.
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Ohio State Grange
Shade
T. H. Johnson
Rome Grange
Albany
Bank of Athens Joins Cross Petition in Coppock Case
Answer and cross petition of the Bank of Athens were filed in the Common Pleas court after leave was granted Monday. The Bank, a defendant, claims $26,000 on notes against Oakwood Lumber Company and asks property securing the claim be sold to satisfy it.
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Bank of Athens
8. P. Coppock Company
Hewitt and Boden Company
Athens
Common Pleas Court
Oakwood Lumber Company
Special Session and Congregation Events Announced
A special meeting of the Session to discuss important business is set for this evening at 8 o clock. Friday evening luncheon at the Berry hotel invites officers department heads and committee members. Sunday May 1 spring communion service with baptism and reception of members includes the East Side school boys choir and the ordination of John Patterson as Ruling Elder.
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Berry Hotel
East Side School
John Patterson
Atehns Public Schools
Vinci claims and claims of weight gain
An advertisement touts Vinci as a strengthening iron and cod liver remedy. It features a testimonial from R H Bailey about feeling better after one week and gaining eight pounds, noting the product has aided nervous, rundown people for over 25 years.
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Vinci
R. H. Bailey
McKee Drug Co
Fine for falsifying hunting license in Senecaville case
H A Burns of Senecaville was fined 75 dollars in Buffalo for obtaining a clerk to pre date a hunting license. Game Protector B T LeFever filed charges. Burns claimed he sought the pre date to beat a separate case involving a man cited for hunting without a license. Funeral services were set for Lawrence Mount, six year old son of Mr and Mrs John Mount, at Oakdale church with Rev E Roberts officiating. Burial at Maplewood cemetery.
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Iedy
Bursa
Glouster
Lawrence
John Mount
Oakdale
E. Roberts
Maplewood
Boy Hit With Bat Fractures Skull in Columbus
An X ray at St Francis hospital in Columbus shows 13 year old George Orndorf suffered a fractured skull after being struck by a baseball bat on a Sunday afternoon. He is hospitalized for treatment.
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Glouster
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
George Orndorf
Carl Orndorf
Pital
Ministers Meet in Glouster Thursday at Luncheon
Sunday Valley ministers invite colleagues to a Thursday luncheon at Hotel Gordon in Glouster. Attendees include Rev. F B Robe and Rev. D, with invitations extended to Rev. Lewig A Birch Rev. Moore from various churches and towns.
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Glouster
F. BE. Robe Lerts
Sunday Creek Valley
Hotel Gordon
Lewig
A. B.irch
Moore
Metst Church
Surtney
Green
Run
Taylor
Do Methodist Arch
Plummer
B. Church
Homer
Christ
Hoon
Baccalaureate Sermon Set for New Marshfield Grads
USTER April 27 The Rev L A Browning of this city will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for the graduating high school class of New Marshfield next Sunday evening The Rev L A Donnally of Jacksonville will conduct the service Sunday at the M church in this city
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Uster
Browning
New Marshfield
L. A. Donnally
Jacksonville
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Ammer
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Los Angeles
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