Ye Old Time Club of Millfield Meets in Millis
Chauncey August 2 Ye Old Time club of Millfield met at the home of Mr and Mrs Otis Clark with 89 members responding to roll call. The evening featured music and dancing and a next meeting is set for Saturday August 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs F E Boudi not in Millfield. Guests included Mr and Mrs Howard Brown and family Newark Mr and Mrs Chet Morris Athens Mrs Waugh Earich and daughter Regina Lee Columbus and Mrs Emmett Olbers and Miss Inez Willike Taylor Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Millfield
Otis Clark
F. E. Boudinot
Howard Brown
Newark
Chet Morris
Athens
Waugh Earich
Regina Lee
Columbus
Emmett Olbers
Inez Willike
Taylor Ridge
Local visits mark a week in Athens area
Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr visited in Athens this week at the home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Barker. Mrs J R Dicken of Logan is spending a week at Worth Dicken and family. Gilbert Moler of Nelsonville visited Wen dell Moore. Lizzie Barber of Nelsonville spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs James McHarg. Arthur Coon and daughter Doris of Athens visited Elmer Coon and family here on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gabriel, Jr
Athens
Floyd Barker
J. R. Dicken
Logan
Dicken
Gilbert Moler
Nelsonville
Wendell Moore
Lizzie Barber
James McHarg
Arthur Coon
Doris
Elmer Coon
Homecoming Planned for Mount Hermon August 11–12
The United Brethren church and Mount Hermon community plan the thirteenth annual homecoming on Saturday and Sunday August 11 and 12. More than 200 attend, with former residents returning from distant cities and states. prominent ministers, speakers, and special music are featured, plus the dedication of the new parsonage. Former residents Charles Carpenter, Garfield Grimes, Oney Warren, and Ruth Smith are among those expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
United Brethren Church
Mount Hermon
Gregory
Charles Carpenter
Garfield Grimes
Oney Warren
Ruth Smith
Willai!. . Bill Haywood Buried in Kremlin Fortress Wall
The ashes of William Bill Haywood, American communist who died here months ago, will be buried tomorrow afternoon in the wall of the Kremlin fortress according to a Moscow dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Willai
Bill” Haywood
Kremlin
Carter Family Hosts Visitors In North Converse Street
Mr and Mrs B E Carter welcome as guests this week at their North Converse street home Mr and Mrs Francis Lowry of Cincinnati and Miss Elizabeth Haitt of Sullivan Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
B. E. Carter
North
Converse Street
Francis Lowry
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Haitt
Sullivan
Indiana
Indiana GOP backs Hoover in November effort
Chicago August 2 Indiana Republican leaders told John W Good Hoover campaign manager that some work will be required in Indiana but the state will be in the Hoover column in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Indiana
John W. Good
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Huddleston Named Guard Candidate for Illinois Football
Illinois lists Huddleston as a guard candidate for the coming season. He weighs 245 pounds and joins the roster as a promising addition for the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Huddleston
Yaw Accepts Night Foreman Post at Adrian Plant
Virgil Yaw, formerly of Glouster, has moved his family to Battle Creek and accepted a night foreman position with the American Chain Company in Adrian, Michigan. He previously worked for the firm before relocating and returned at their invitation. The company now also manufactures automobile bumpers for Chrysler Garner and Paige cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Virgil Yaw
Battle Creek
Mich
American Chain Company
Adrian
Yaw
Chrysler, Garner and
Paige
Local Guests Visit as Week Opens
Mrs Thomas McAllister spends the week in Columbus as a guest of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Frank Bergunzi. Mrs R A Martindill and two children of McArthur are guests of Mrs Martindills mother Mrs J W Bryson. Mr and Mrs Hubert Welsch and two children Francis and Helen of Wyandotte Michigan, who had been visiting in this city and Jacksonville, leave today to visit friends in West Virginia accompanied by Mrs Mary Hedfelt of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McAllister
Columbus
Frank Bergunzi
R. A. Martindill
McArthur
Martindill
J. W. Bryson
Hubert Welsch
Francis
Helen
Wyandotte, Mich
Jacksonville
West Virginia
Mary Hedfelt
Cooper outlines Ohio campaign platform on roads education and labor
In a statewide address Mr. Cooper advocates bid driven road construction under competitive contracts to accelerate a main highway network and ease county taxes. He pledges universal school funding, reopening the state library, prompt workers compensation claims, and union support for his Cincinnati based carpentry career. He labels mining allegations as overblown and stresses conservation neglect in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Ohio
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Auto is Hit by Train No One Is Injured
At a Millfield area crossing a southbound sedan carrying Charles Jones of Muncie Indiana another man and Riley Morris Trim ble Route 1 was struck by a northbound passenger train just before 1 am. The car’s side was crushed and wheels broken yet all three occupants escaped injury though Jones left for home by train after the incident. A high bank obscures track view southward making the crossing particularly dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Charles Jones
Muncie
Ind
Riley Morris
Trimble
Millfield
Mr. Jones
Cooper Urges New Ohio Conservation and Welfare Reforms
In a speech, Mr. Cooper calls for a separate Ohio department of conservation to supply game and fish, shoehorn welfare ahead of other needs, finance a building program, and bar special privilege. He warns of 106,009 wards needing medical care and advocates strict supervision of securities sales to stop fraud against Ohio citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Conservation
Ohio
Cooper
Death Toll Mounts From Indiana Oil Plant Blast
Vincennes Ind Aug 2 The death toll from the oil still explosion at the Lawrenceville Indiana plant of the Indian Refining company rose today with additional deaths reported at Good Samaritan hospital. Five of the 46 victims have died from burns and at least 10 others may die from injuries, hospital authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
U.P
Lawrenceville
Indian Refining Company
Good Samaritan
Illinois predicts overwhelming Smith support in national race
Thomas F. Donovan, chair of the Illinois Democratic State Central Committee, told John J. Raskob that Illinois would give Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York an overwhelming majority in the coming national election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas F. Donovan
Illinois
Democratic State Central Committee
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Patterned Dress for Misses 16 to 20 Years
Attractive pattern for a dress shown in dotted silk or chiffon and crepe variants. Includes collar vestee and sleeve extensions with contrast facing. Sizes 16 18 20 years. fabric yardage detailed. mailed pattern for 10 cents in stamps.
Think Man Leads Cleveland Terrorism Campaign
Cleveland officials prepared a grand jury probe as detectives pursued a suspected mastermind behind a campaign of terrorism including bombing threats arson and other intimidation in the city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Ladies Aid meets in Zion Church Lower Plains
The regular meeting of the Ladies Aid Society was held at Zion church in Lower Plains Chauncey on August 2 with members Mrs. Elmer Coon, Mrs. Jennie McHarry, Mrs. G. Nichols, Mrs. Benton Potts and Mrs. Flora McHarg in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies’ Aid Society
Zion Church
Lower Plains
Elmer Coon
Jennie McHarry
G. Nichols
Benton Potts
Flora McHarg
Grange to Meet Chauncey for County Fair Plans
August 2 in Trimble Grange hall at 8 pm discussions on Trimble Grange plans for the county fair and a forthcoming Grange picnic. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Mackie Ruth Law returning to Salina after visit with D. W. Law and Arthur Brewer. Also in Chauncey Miss Esta Rankin visiting Miss Evelyn Poling. Mrs. Myrtle Hines visiting relatives in The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Trimble Grang
Grange
Trimble
Trimble Grange
A. B. Mackie
Ruth Law
Salina
Kansas
Estate of Lou Hall Steadman Left 29000 in Franklin County
The late Lou Hall Steadman of Columbus, formerly of Glouster, left an estate valued at 29000 according to an inventory filed in Franklin County probate court. The estate includes 1000 in personal property and 258000 in real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lou Hall Steadman
Columbus
Franklin County
Miss Kate Gardner Transferred to St Louis Office
Kate Gardner formerly of Glouster and later employed by Fulton Iron Works in Springfield has been transferred to the company home office in St Louis for a month. Ben Skinner of Trimble is chosen as delegate for Glouster Aerie F O E to the state and national convention in Columbus next week with D W Davis as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kate Gardner
Springfield
Fulton Iron Works Company
St. Louis
Ben Skinner
Trimble
Glouster Aerie
Columbus
D. W. Davis
Beef Costs More Prices May Climb
In Columbus on August 2 beef prices rose to levels not seen since the war. Choice porter house steaks reach 90 cents and loins 75 cents. Merchants predict a 5 cent rise per pound. wholesale carcass price near 30 cents a pound. Severe cattle shortages strain the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Driver Ordered to Appear Before Mayor Tonight
Bob Woodworth must appear before Mayor Alex M. Moore at 7 o'clock tonight after parking near a fire plug by the Berry Hotel last night. Captain Charles Maples issued the order to the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Hotel
Bob Woodworth
Alex M. Moore
Charles Maples
Greene proposes 450 mile steamboat race on Ohio River
Cincinnati August 2 Captain Tom Greene of the Greene Line proposes a 450 mile steamboat race from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh. He challenges the owners of the Senator Cordill to pit their boat against the Tom Greene next spring in a telegram to the Shippers' Packet Company of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Tom Greene
Greene Line Company
Senator Cordill
Shippers’ Packet Company
Greene
Seaplane Lands Short of World Flight Start in Spain
In Spain a damaged seaplane Numancia piloted by Commandant Ramon Franco was forced to land at La Rabida near Huelva after departing Cadiz on an around the world flight. Engine trouble halted the mission and Franco with three crew members stayed aboard before planning a restart toward the Azores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huelva
Spain
la Rabida
Christopher Columbus
America
Numancia
Ramon Franco
Cadiz
Horta
Azores
Rabida
Franco
Ruiz de Alsa
Emilio Galarza
Pablo Rada
Insurance executive and former Kentucky governor figure dies
William 8. Taylor, 76, who fled to Indianapolis after a fraudulent 1895 Kentucky governor race and Goebel assassination, dies at his home. He had worked in life and accident insurance and served as vice president of Empire Life and Accident Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
William
Taylor
Kentucky
William Goebel
Goebel
Indiana
Empire Life and Accident Insurance Company
President of W C T U Denies Charge
Mrs. Florence Rickards president of the Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union issued a bold denial from Lakeside that a sample ballot sent to Columbus to be printed and circulated was altered after mailing. Cooper headquarters claimed the ballot was changed and that Mrs Richards sent letters backing Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Florence Rickards
Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Lakeside
Cooper-for-Governor
Myers Y. Cooper
Cooper
Coogan Duo to Star in Vaudeville Act This Winter
Vaudeville performer Mr. John Coogan to appear with his father in a winter act marking a shift from child star Jackie Coogan to a family show. The pairing signals a prominent stage return for the Coogan name in variety theater this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Coogan
John Coogan
Mr. Coogan
Babe Ruth First AL Player to Reach 100 Runs This Season
Babe Ruth becomes the first player in the American League to score 100 runs this season marking a notable batting and baserunning milestone for the Yankees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Ruth
Aged Civil War veteran A H Montgomery dies at 84
Stewart Ohio reports the death of A H Montgomery 84 a Civil War veteran and retired farmer. He enlisted in 1863 with the 18th Old Ohio Volunteers Infantry Co A and was discharged in Columbus. He leaves a large family including three wives twelve children eight living, twenty three grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. He is survived by two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Odessa
Canada
Stewart
Mr. Montgomery
18Th
Old Ohio Volunteers Infantry, Co. A
Marietta
Columbus
Lucy Montgomery
Emma Jewell
Beebe
George
Cleveland
Bert
Hope Morris
Athens
Iva Gallagher
Gillington
Sarah McGinty
Dorothy
Leota
Minnie Weaver
Emmett
Amesville
Ethel
Grace
Brother Names and Funeral Planned for Stewart Batur
Clinton of Iron Mountain Michigan and George of Odessa Canada are among several siblings who preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at the M E church in Stewart on Saturday afternoon with time yet to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Iron Mountain
Mich
George
Odessa
Canada
M. E
Stewart Batur
Three Delegates Chosen To Ohio Legion Convention
The K. T. Crossen post of the American Legion in Athens selected M. P. Shannon, B. M. Gibson, and F. A. Lavalle as delegates for the state convention in Columbus, August 19 to 21. Shannon noted strong local interest and that the Deshler-Wallick hotel will host headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. T. Crossen
American Legion of Athens
Columbus
M. P. Shannon
B. M. Gibson
F. A. Lavalle
Legion
Athens
Shannon
Ohio
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
Fumes kill Canton businessman in fatal car garage test
Edward G. Bockius 60 a Canton business man and owner of the Valentine playhouse died in his garage from monoxide fumes while testing his car engine. He was found at the wheel several hours after going to the garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Edward G. Bockius
Bockius
Valentine Playhouse
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Mrs. Clark
Conpfr
Driver
al Smith
Messenger Pattern Department
THINK
Ladies Aid
William Taylor
W.C.T. U
Vaudevillian
A. H. Montgomery
Legion Meeting
The
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Stevens
Léceling
Tion, Yd
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Boston
W. A. Reading
Reading
N. Court Street
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