Body of Private Tittle Expected to Arrive in Brooklyn
Nelsonville Aug 10 The body of Private William Tittle of Battery B 314 Field Artillery A F is expected to arrive at Brooklyn Monday per a telegram to his relative George Tittle of Tiltonville. The funeral services by Glenford Dugan, American Legion, will be announced on arrival. Burial will be at Greenlawn. Tittle was killed in France and had long been listed as missing. The body’s home area is not Nelsonville residents, but relatives live nearby. Also, Joe Sewhurst was discharged from Columbus hospital to return home to Nelsonville after mine injuries. Attendees at Mrs. Dille’s funeral included many local residents from Columbus and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Tittle
Ittery
Field Artillery
Ooklyn
George Tittle
Tiltonville
Glenford Duganyst
American Legion
Greenlawn
Tittle
Rance
Owever
Farway France
Joe Sewhurst
Columbus
Negro Day Observed by Local Church in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville the First Baptist Church held Negro Day with Pastor Rev. A. B. Adams leading prayer after America. Pauline Woodson spoke on The Negro in Religion urging southern leadership for progress, while Mrs. Vina Murray discussed segregation and prayer as path to abolition. The program included songs, essays on Phillis Wheatley and Frederick Douglass, and a large community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
First Baptist Church
A. B. Adams
Adams
America
Pauline Woodson
Vina Murray
Phillis Wheatey
Mary Noodson
Josephine Saunders
Delia Lewis
Jesus
John Howard
Reverdy C. Ramson
Anna Mae Corbett
Frederick Douglas
Ethel Stewart
Malva Stewart
Ethel Simpson
James Mann
A. M. E. Church
Ada Woodson
Ary Woodson
Beatrice Jones
Condition Improves for Nelsonville Couple and Birth Report
Condition improved for Mr. Owens after blood poisoning. Mrs. John Owens returned home from Columbus. Ev and Mrs. Lloyd Evans announce the birth of a son during Mrs Evans' stay with her mother in Long Beach, West Virginia, Saturday.
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Nelsonville
John Owens
Columbus
Owens
Lloyd Evans
Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows Attend Hellyer Funeral
LODGES TO ATTEND BURIAL members of the Knights of Pythias and the I O F lodges will attend the funeral services of Harrison Hellyer at his residence on West Columbus Street Wednesday afternoon. The Knights meet at Castle Hall at 3 p.m. The Odd Fellows meet at their hall at 1 o'clock. Friends attend church Nelsonville Aug 10 The following out of town people were
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Nelsonville
Knights of Pythias
Harrison Hellyer
West Columbus
Castle Hall
Odd Fellows
Old Timers Defeated by Phi Sigs 11 to 10 in City Game
Phi Sigs edged the Old Timers 11 10 at the city playgrounds in a hit and run contest. Whyte pitched for the Sigs with Crouse relieving, while Old Timers ace McKee and Smith held tough. Figgins starred for the losers as lineups featured Linton Whyte and Campbell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Phi Sigs
Whyte
Sigs
Crouse
John Reed
Joe Figgins
J. Smith
McKee
Linton
Buckeye Team Leads Twilight League Standings
Nelsonville Aug 10 Sugar Bowls meet Buckeye in a Twilight league game. Eddie Barbers face Central Wednesday night and the Athenas meet the Westerns Thursday. Standings show Buckeyes 0 1.000, Eddie’s Barbers 1 800, Athenas 8 500, Central 4 333, West 1 8 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sugar Bowls
Buckeye
Eddie Barbers
Central
Athenas
Westerns
Buckeyes
Eddie's Barbers
social whirl of Cairo area visitors noted in Columbus trips
J J Mills returned to Cairo after visiting relatives here. C A Stover and Mrs Stover visited Columbus relatives. Belle Weymueller slightly improves. Orley Rider shopped in Columbus. E C Pritchard spent ten days at Mt Clemens Michigan. Elsworth Riegle of Chicago mourns uncle Harrison Hellyer. Esther and Dorothy Vorkes in Columbus. Lewis Steele of Imlay City and the C O Crawford family hosted guests. Shafer and Harrison families visited Pt Pleasant West Virginia. Leoline Siebert and Hattie Edgar returned from Lancaster. Walter Laff and his wife from Columbus came for Harrison Hellyer’s death. Ella Burnell visits Columbus. Mary Cooley from Columbus visits here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Mills
Cairo
C. A. Stover
Columbus
Belle Weymueller
Orley Rider
E. C. Pritchard
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Elsworth Riegle
Chicago
Harrison Hellyer
Esther
Dorothy Vorkes
Lewis Steele
Imlay City
Michigan
C. O. Crawford
Crawford
D. Shafer
H. W. Shafer
This City
Herman Harrison
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Leoline Siebert
Hattie Edgar
Clara Horseman
Cora Davis
Lancaster
Walter Laff
Ella Burnell
Leighton Aumiller
Mary Cooley
Gaul Showcases Prize Stock at Athens County Fair
G. G. Gaul of Parkersburg road near Athens to display forty head of sheep and twelve hogs at the Athens county fair running August 24 to 27. He recently won 184000 in Green County fair at Xenia with twenty firsts fifteen seconds three championships and five sweepstakes. Prior appearances include Jackson county fair at Wellston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Gaul
Athens
Parkersburg
Gaul
Xenia
Jackson County
Wellston
Drilling Opens Fifth Shaft in Salt Mine Rescue Effort
Salem Kentucky August 10 with earth stubbornly resisting drilling officials begin the fifth shaft to reach five men trapped for nearly a hundred hours in the American Fluorspar and Zinc Company mine near town. The previous shaft neared water seepage from an underground lake complicating rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
U.P
American Fluorspar and Zinc Company
Gaul Extends Showing At Muskingum Fair Then Moves To Athens
Mr Gaul will continue his exhibiting at the Muskingum county fair in Zanesville and plans to return to Athens in time to enter his stock at the Athens county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Pierre Cedrone
Gaul
Pike County
Lucasville
Muskingum County
Zanesville
Athens
Athens County
Farm Bureau Holds Successful Training Meeting in Athens
Leaders from farm bureau departments gathered at Athens National Bank basement for an all day training school. F. B. DeLashmutt spoke on salesmanship and benefits while W. F. Kampf outlined Our County Farm Bureau. Miss Estelle Goddard discussed Women in the bureau. C. Wald spoke on Campaign Fundamentals. H. P. Dutton led sign-up plans and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Athens National Bank
N. E. Mills
Delashmutt
W. F. Kampf
H. P. Dutton
Estelle Goddard
C. W. Wald
C. A. Dyer
City wood alcohol traced to New York in Buffalo liquor deaths
Washington reports wood alcohol used to make poison liquor in Buffalo and nearby areas has been traced to New York City. Government operatives pursue clues suggesting the substance originated in Germany, according to Dr. J. M. Doran, chief chemist of the prohibition forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Buffalo
New York City
Germany
J. M. Doran
Call on Counties to Aid in Filling Coffers
State Auditor Tracy prepared drafts on county treasurers for advance collections of inheritance and cigarette taxes to meet the state payroll by week end. The general revenue fund was nearly exhausted with only 91000 available at opening, and drafts totaling 1 to 1.25 million dollars would cover payroll of 500000 every two weeks, ensuring pay for another month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Tracy
Feneral
Fire proofing workers form first aid teams in Haydenville
A National Fire Proofing company meeting in Haydenville organized first aid teams for mines and factories. Over fifty attended with forty five enrolling to form at least seven six person teams. Instructors and inspectors from the division of mines demonstrated bandaging techniques and planned ongoing instruction through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
National Fire Proofing Company of
Noah Andrews
P. C. Moore
Division of Mines
Moore
Val E. Brown
Pomeroy
Andrew Ginnan
Jacksonville
Jerome Watson
Dry Officers Not Acting Discreetly Says Commissioner
Prohibition enforcement officers who raided the Middletown Elks outing on July 21 were acting within authority but did not act with discretion or in a manner becoming the official dignity such officers should possess. Commissioner B T McDonald based his report to Governor Vic Donahey on affidavits from officials and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Middletown
Elks raid criticized by city official mayors comments
McDonald told the Governor that city agents had search warrants and were fully within their authority in the raid. He criticized their actions and reprimanded Arnold Skinner of Middletown as the only officer on the raid over whom he had jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
the Elks
McDonald
Arnold Skinner
Middletown
Threat to kill preacher cited in Kentucky murder trial
In Morgantown Kentucky Clifton Wilson testified about a statement saying Delbert Gary planned to kill the preacher. The remark surfaced during the murder trial of Gary Emmons Phelps Fred Wilson Linda Gary and Mrs Jerome Robinson, all charged in the case of Rev A W Moss and choir singer Mrs Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Delbert Gary
Clifton Wilson
Gary Emmons Phelps
Fred Wilson
Linda Gary
A. W. Moss
Mra
Jerome Robinson
Steel firm reports July unfilled tonnage rise
United States Steel Corp announced at noon today that its unfilled tonnage increased by 123,880 tons in July. The figures reflect ongoing production scheduling and backlog levels for the steel giant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Making the Grade High Powered Auto Salesmen Wanted
The Logan Overland Company advertises for a high powered auto salesman after a successful test run with a vehicle that carried a message and 100 passengers. The Messenger ad drew 100 applicants in three days and a satisfactory salesman was chosen. Call Athens 70 Nelsonville 412 W Logan 6024 Pomeroy 111 3 or Glouster 31 for ad-taker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pany
Help Wanted
The
Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
Glouster
Local Company L Heads to Camp Perry for Fifteen Days
Members of local Company L depart tomorrow for Camp Perry Ohio for a fifteen day stay. Commanded by Captain Thearle W Shafer First Lieutenant Wheeler Dew and Second Lieutenant Bert Barnes the unit will conduct field work maneuvers and target practice at what many regard as the finest range. Recreational time will include baseball basketball tennis and volleyball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Perry
Ohio
Thearle W. Shafer
Wheeler Dew
Bert Barnes
Dew
Prisoners Wear Stripes Again at Oregon State Prison
Oregon State Prison reintroduces black and white striped uniforms for incorrigible inmates after trouble with hard boiled prisoners. Warden Lillie ordered the measure affecting the stripe class among about 584 inmates, though only a few have been placed in it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon State Prison
Lillie
Premier Al Sadun Wounded in Palace Attack
Bagdad reports Prime Minister Aboul Muehin Al Sadun was slightly wounded in the government palace when a dismissed customs official attacked in revenge. Wounds were to the head and arm. incident marks a rare upheaval in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Roe Speaks to the Avens Rotary Club at Lunch
A. B. Roe president of the Avens Rotary Club gave a brief vocational talk at the noon meeting in Hotel Berry. Attendance fell due to vacation season as Roe discussed printing trades and traced the history of the printed word from earliest times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Roe
Avens
Mothers Helpers Prepare to Camp
Members of the Mothers Helpers club East Riverside received a physical examination by Dr Danford and County Health Nurse Alice Hayle yland at Mrs P T Beal’s home. Six members will tend the county club camp at Grotto grounds Haydenville August 16 21. A candy sale was held to cover camp expenses. Attending the meeting were Mary Sheridan Anna Sheridan Margaret Robinson Josephine Robinson Suede Carpenter Lillian Carpenter Dorothy Olds Laura Townsend Fallie Hughes Thelma Beal Thelma Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Helpers Club
East Riverside
P. T. Beal
Danford
Alice Hayleyland
Grotto Grounds
Haydenville
Mary
Anna
da Sheridan
Margaret
Josephine Robinson
Suede
Lillian Carpenter
Dorothy Olds
Laura Townsend
Fallie Hughes
Thelma Beal
Thelma Walker
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Brooklyn
Ang
George Dille
Charles Kabell
Kimerson Albright
W. L. Smith
Ray Conrad
James Fonlan
Mary Curgan
W. E. Pope
Glen Sedgwick
All of Columbus
Glen Conrad
Gahenna
Lu Newman
New Straitsville
John Jacob Astor
BUCKS
Canaan Farmer
Mr. Dutton
Mister Houdini
Lorma Duff
Panama Canal
Walter Reed Hospital
Ohio River
Baltimore & Ohio
Heatrola
Richardson
Qlouster, Ohio
Joe Burke
Pensacola
Fla
Burke
Jimmy
Logan Overland
Thearle Shafer
Salem, Ore
Roe
United States
Royal Cord
United States Rubber Company
Sumatra
Malaya
Comny
United
Winnsboro
South Carolina
Pot Roy
Unt
A. Daugherty
F. H. Gifford
Amesville
P. D. Sheets
Coolville
A. W. Maikins
Trimble
Bert Wolfe
Glouster Livery & Auto Co
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