Nelsonville social notes and church class gathering
Local residents host guests from Athens Parkersburg and Logan over the weekend. Campfire style activities at Mrs. O'Mara's class No 21 of the M E Church feature prizes for Mrs Farrow and Selma Weist, with refreshments and games. Attendees include Mrs Green Nelson Lines Saylor Pettit Weist and others.
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Frank O'Mara
M. Ek
Charles Monks
Chestnut Street
A. D. Farrow
Selma Weist
Charles Green
Gerald Nelson
Harry Lines
Garnet Saylor
Carl Pettit
Earl Weist
Nelsonville Republicans Strong in Notable Primary
In Nelsonville Athens county votes showed Durand for governor 418 to 410 over Thompson with Harvey C. Smith at 146. Foster led county candidates with 652 votes. Jack Pearson sheriff 686. Recorder Elizabeth McGrath 762. Sands for Surveyor 594. Fess led U S Senate tally locally with 338. other races included 5388 to 356 for county clerk, and low Democratic turnout.
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Nelsonville
Durand
Thompson
Harvey C. Smith
York Township
Foster
Athens County
Myers
Switzer
Thurman Morgan
Jones
Jack Pearson
McKinley
Wood
Biddle
Fleck
Fuller
Mason
Helwig
Ed Faires
Murphy
Elizabeth McGrath
Finsterwald
Wade
Fess
Arnold
Recital at Hyde home highlights piety evening
Miss Bertha Higgins presented her piano pupils at the Hyde home in a quiet recital. Guests enjoyed the decor of summer blossoms as the audience listened to serene performances, reflecting a homey community event.
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Hyde
Bertha Higgins
Harding names George Curry to U S Mexico boundary commission
The White House announced after noon that President Harding has appointed George Curry, former congressman and governor of New Mexico, as the American member of the international boundary commission between the United States and Mexico.
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Washington
Harding
George Curry
New Mexico
International Boundary Commission
United States
Mexico
White House
Ma Streeter fights for millions in lakefront land dispute
Chicago widow Ma Streeter, widow of Civil War navigator Captain John Streeter, continues a half century battle to claim ownership of land created from Lake Michigan shore by her husband. She camps on her yacht Vamoose near the Municipal Pier while courts, police, and state troops loom. She says the revenue from the District of Lake Michigan should belong to her. Her funds are depleted and she sells hot dogs to stay afloat.
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Chicago
Ofllinois
Ma” Streeter
John Wellington Streeter
Steeter
Vamoose
Glouster Primary Ballot Totals Reported
Glouster voters cast a light turnout in the governor race with Carmin Thompson leading Homer Durand by 12 in the city. Thompson's 167 votes edged Durand's and a large field of Republican candidates received smaller tallies across governor and local offices.
Rainy week ahead with Mt Hermon events planned
A rainy Monday clouds two major Mt Hermon events this week the August 10 road meeting and the weekend home coming. Mill activity shifts timber across several area farms including North Crooksville Warren Pinkerton Douth Fawcett Lawrence and Rudolph. Local residents Strode Harris Bardin Burns Caldwell Love Grimes Keney White attend gatherings and visits as community life continues.
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Mt. Hermon
North
Crooksville
Warren Pinkerton
Elton Douth
George Fawcett
Plantsville
Charles Lawrence
John Rudolph
Hermon
T. Strode
Magnetic Springs
Strode
Ella Harris
Mary BE. Wolf
Buchtel
Lillian Bardin
Ethel Burns
Lucy Bell
Henry Burns
Charles Caldwell
Gon Glen
Low
Roy Love
Palmer
Robert Grimes
Arthur Brooks
George Brooks
E. S. Kille
Ethel
Earl
George A. Harris
Myron Keney
Athens
Delbert White
Juanite
Madelene White
Ladies Aid Picnic at Boudinot Home
MILLFIELD Aug 7 A pleasant day was spent at Mrs C H Boudinots home with the Christian church Ladies Aid and guests. Swings and lawn games entertained children and youths while adults socialized. Ninety five ate a noon picnic dinner. Afternoon meeting closed with prayer by Mrs Okey Johnson. Dues totaled 10 dollars. Next gathering Sept 7 at D M Sawyer home near Jacksonville to entertain husbands.
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Millfield
C. H. Boudinot
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Okey Johnson
Columbus
D. M. Sawyer
Jacksonville
Irregulars Driven From Limerick Area Report
Dublin reports all Limerick county irregulars cleared, driven west and south into adjoining territory. Only Cork is fully controlled, with Kerry largely in irregular hands. Dail Eireann session postponed as new Labour members have yet to assemble.
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Dublin
Limerick
Baltic
County Cork
County
Kerry
Dail Eireann
Sentences for Rebels in Moscow With Lenine Favor Chance
Sixteen revolutionaries charged with conspiring against the Soviet government face death sentences. The executive committee reportedly plans to commute the deaths to imprisonment to win outside support for the Lenine administration.
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Moscow
The
Soviet
Lenine
Ohio Legion Members to Meet in Dayton Next
Ohio members of the American Legion will gather in Dayton on September 9 for a week of events. The opening day features a meeting of the Forty & Eight society, followed by the state convention of the American Legion and an Auxiliary gathering. A parade with thousands of ex service members is planned for Monday.
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The
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Lecturch
Friendship Scircle
Methodist
Ohio Legion
Dayton
Columbus
Ohio
American Legion
Satuday
Legion
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Anna Walsh
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Charles Levery
Charles Evans
Jose Cook
Logan
Martzolf
Arthur Hicks
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Sally Varney
Parkersburg
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Grattis Gorby
Bertha Nixon
Julius Fischer
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C. L. Martzolff
Nane Beard
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J. M. Roan
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D. B. Lawson
Charles Farrow
A. D. Barron
Carl Coakley
Charles McGiffen
Lynn Chapman
Crawford
Virgil Davis
Thelma McGiffen
J. E. Lee
Matheny
Monks
California
Oscar W. Lashley
Clara Belle Wakely
John Wakely
E. Hedges
Lester R. Faires
Glouster
Helen Stephenson
Rev. McGurk
Daniel Nogrady, Jr
R. D
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R. P
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Cguysville
Florence Brown
Daniel McGurk
Floyd P. Alderman
Ruth Harvey
Pearl W. Helwig
Clyde E Haskins
Trimble
Esta Brammer
Daniel MciGurk
Roy B. Foureman
van Buren
Darke County
Cleo Williams
Neilsonville
C. L. Johnson
Edward Tiflin
Chillicothe
Pagland
Lawrence T. Neal
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Carmin Thompson
Homer Durand
Harry Clay Smith
Daniel Williams
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Chas. L. Knights
J. W. Varneil
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Andrew Murphy
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J. F. Kempton
Elizabeth Mellrath
D. K. Seward
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J. R. Sands
Fred G. Baker
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Russell Finsterwald
Co W. Juniper
J. W. Sandersond
J. W. Wade
Republican Central Committee
E. J. Eddy
W. R. Dewland
J. B. Murray
F. l L. Jones
Vic Nonahey
Thomas J. Duffy
James G. Johnson
Geo
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Tat Parfitt
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