Glouster News Briefs From Coal Co to Fire Department
Glouster area reports the Bunday Creek Coal Co closing its Jacksonville operation this week with stock moved out and four stores remaining. Funeral services were held for Edward Wakefield 80 of Glouster after a stroke. Donations to the fire department total 277.50 leaving 2846.20 for new equipment including a motor pump and chemical tanks. A $1600 gap remains before purchase. Residents donate to support Chautauqua and local events while church groups host social fundraisers. Local families visit relatives in Moline Illinois and Glouster holds temple initiations tonight at the K of P Hall.
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Bunday Creek Coal Co
Jacksonville
Derthick
Corn
Santoy
J. B
Glouster
A. A. Allen
C .F. Reed
Loyal Women’s Class of the
Church of Christ
Pearley Rutter
Speed Glouster Birds Released Near Pleasant City
Clyde Price released three carrier pigeons in Glouster on Sunday after receiving them from Dick Bailey. Price marked the release time and the pigeons were later reported arriving in Pleasant City at 5:15 Sunday, about 60 miles away, or 45 minutes after release.
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Speed Glouster
Aus
Pleasant City
Clyde Price
Dick Batley
Mark
Mr. Price
Glouster
Mr. Bailey
Toward McLaughlin Family Welcome New Daughter
Mr and Mrs Toward McLaughlin formerly Glouster residents welcomed a daughter born Monday in Corning. Mrs Will Mingus and Miss Julia Mingus traveled to Athens on Wednesday to visit relatives for a week.
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Toward McLaughlin
Jennie Davis
Corning
Glouster
Will Mingus
Julia Mingus
Athens
Heat Wave Expected to Break Within 24 Hours
Washington August 7 The United States Weather Bureau announced the great heat wave stretching from the Great Lakes to the Rocky Mountain regions will be broken within the next 24 hours.
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Washington
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountain
Uniteed States Weather Bureau
Speeding case in Millfield yields fine for Abe Wilson
Abe Wilson of Chauncey pleaded guilty to reckless driving on the Athens Nelsonville road and was fined $10 plus costs in Magistrate Lewis Sanders court in Millfield. Traffic Officer Pete Barrows arrested him.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Abe Wilson
Chauncey
Lewis Sanders
Millfield
Wilson
Pete Barrows
Flood lighting plan proposed for London
London engineers propose flooding the inner city with light from eight 500 foot towers. The plan would replace scattered lamps with steel columns bearing powerful electric lights to illuminate streets after dark. Proponents say it would save energy and reduce waste from lights aimed at shopfronts and walls.
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London
Great Towers
One Legged Man Seeks Divorce In Atlanta Suit
Dr Emanuel Zimarakis filed for divorce in Fulton Superior Court charging his wife had no use for a one legged man. He said his leg was frozen during a Canadian winter and later amputated and that his wife abused him and forced him to sleep on a cot in her brother’s kitchen. He also claimed he gave her 4090 dollars after the operation but remained unsatisfied.
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Atlanta
Emanuel Zimarakis
Fulton Superior Court
Zima@rakis
Pleasanton Ice Cream Supper at Pleasant Valley Church
Social at Pleasanton announces an ice cream supper to be held at Pleasant Valley church on Saturday evening, August 9. Proceeds support church activities and community fellowship.
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Church of Christ
Zern Cunningham
Pleasanton
Pleasant Valley Church
Goolidge Keeps Federal Expenses Down to the Bone
Washington records show President Coolidge aims to cap total federal expenditures at 3 billion dollars for fiscal 1925, a near one billion cut from postwar levels. Brig. Gen. Lord trims estimates as treasury accounts for a revenue drop from Congress tax cuts, projecting a possible surplus of about 108 million dollars despite lower revenues.
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H. K. Reynolds
Washington
Bureau of the Budget
Treasury Department
Gerbert M. Lord
Coolidge
Harding
Treasury
Congress
Wich
Kansan GOP Hopefuls Lead Nomination Returns
Early returns from 50 of 165 Kansas counties show Lt Gov Ben A Paulen leading the Republican gubernatorial race and Sen Arthur Capper ahead for renomination by about two to one. Gov Jonathan M Davis dominates the Democratic contest while heavy rains slow results. In New Bedford a three year old girl survives a seventy foot fall from a third story window into a rose garden with minor injuries.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Ben
B. Paulen
Arthur Capper
Bry
Jonathan M. Davis
Harry B. Burton
New Bedford
Irene Mederros
Irene
Railroads Ordered to Improve Power Brakes Nationwide
The Interstate Commerce Commission on August 7 ordered railroads to implement improvements in power brake systems for both passenger and freight trains, deeming such upgrades essential for safe operation.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bulgarian decree bars foreign checks and cash export
Sofia reports the Bulgarian government issued a decree strengthening the financial position by prohibiting the issuance of foreign checks and the export of money without a government permit. It forbids leaving the country with funds for recreation and also bars students from taking money abroad for study.
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Sofia
Vegetab Compound Praised For Backache Relief
An elderly Vermont reader extols a vegetable compound that cured her backache and pains, claiming it made her well and strong. She urges others to try it and notes widespread benefits, with it sold by druggists nationwide.
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East Parens
Vermont
Churchill cites silent men as often dumb in speech
London notes Winston Churchill told college graduates that strong quiet men may be silent because they are without knowledge or words. He urged students to cultivate a real gift of gab and learn how to say meaningful things.
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London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Collegians
Zanesville Breaks Heat Wave With First Rainfall
After a blistering night in Zanesville the heat wave ended as rain began this morning. Cooling breezes followed and temperatures dropped, ending a ten day dry spell.
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Zanesville
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