Presbyterians Defeat Richland Team on A Hall Ground
Albany News Items report the Presbyterian girls beat Richland again, while the boys were edged by the men. The Lindley grandson Roger Martin celebrated his ninth birthday with 26 children and 20 adults at the Lindley home. A joint grange picnic drew about 750 to the Southeastern Test farm near Columbus for speeches drills and tours. The Stanley family reunion is planned at Webber Church next Sunday with many friends attending.
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LRANY
Hebbards
Vale
Presbyterian
Richland Agenu
Mechanicsburg
Lindley
A. E. Nelson
Rex
Davin
Dexter
Will Gillogly
Athensland
Melga County Joint Grange
al’ Vis
Nolan Burgosse
Daughthe
Southeastern
E. K. Carpenter
Ester Teeters
Guy Gorbey
Som Derrell
Clarice
Carpenter
Lumberport
W. Va
J. W. Barnes
Stanley
Weaser Church
Mra
J. H. Lasch
Julia
Whealtha
Mr. Lisch
Miss Am Target
PUPILS OFFER SHORT KITS
Rufus Putman school assembly led by fourth grade explored transport. Four parts covered steam boats trains automobiles and planes. Martha Haisington recounts John Fitch’s early steam boat efforts and funding struggles. Chester McCann and Frederick Landis staged a play about the first successful steamboat.
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Rufus Putman
John Fitch
Martha Haisington
Frederick Landis
Chester McCann
Robert Fulton
Wes
Peu
D M Sawyer for Athens County Commissioner in GOP Primary
D M Sawyer announces for county commissioner in the Republican primary on August 14 1928. He emphasizes road improvement using local materials and labor to cut costs and boost rural access while promising economical administration and prudent use of county funds. He pledges to seek the best value for roads and county business.
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Athens County
Playlet sketches steam boat plans to Albany voyage
A school playlet recreates the launch of a steam boat and a Hudson River voyage from New York to Albany, featuring Frederick Landis and Paul Jackson with a cast including Sua Mansfield Ralph Cardon Pauline Reynolds and others. The program spans Tom Thumb engine lore Henry Ford and early aviation alongside large pictures of engines cars and planes by fourth grade students.
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Jand
Frederick Landis
Buston
New York
Albany
Hudson River
Sua Mansfield
Hatolly Young
Ralph Cardon
Pauline Reynolds
Orland Willans
Wale Ham Whaley
Willialm
Donald Radford
Hobert
Lee Barlow
Pat Jackson
Betty Jane Higgins
Stourbridge
Byron Wells
Sienac
Ansphiy
James Griffith
Wiyderick Land
Wrecht Brothers
Bellanca
Billy Turner
Crose
Exhnint
Charles Love Weird
Martha Sims
Storm Causes Heavy Damage Across Lancaster District
A late yesterday thunderstorm lashed Lancaster County bringing lightning and heavy rain with damage estimated in the thousands. One woman was seriously burned when lightning struck her car’s motor, propelling the vehicle from its bed and throwing her through the windshield.
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Lancaster
Lancaster County
Electrician killed by wiring fault at Bourne Fuller plant
Cleveland Aug 11 report says Thamon was electrocuted while operating a hoisting ridgeing machine at Bourne Fuller company plant. A short in the machine’s wiring caused the fatal shock.
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Cleveland
U.P
Bird Man Contest Ends In Three Weeks
The Bird Man laments the contest ending in a few weeks and shares reader letters from Verna Sayre, Jackson vile, Carrie Bryson Luhrig, Helen White, Almarine Johnson, Irene Davin, Mary Mulligan, William Swindell, and others. Mentions prize notices, savings themes, and a Texas political note amid local chatter.
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Verna Frances Sayre
Jacksonvile
Carrie Belle Bryson
Luhrig
Doris
Almarine
Irene Davin
Jacksonville
Mary Mulligan
Nelsonville
William Swindell
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D.m.sawyer
John N. Brewer
Ralph Carelton
Robert Larch
William Whatey
Chester McCui
Viginia Cox
Marthe Howington
Drederick Fund
Martha Minameyer
T. L. Morgan
Bird Man
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Tex
UPR
Texas
Marsh
Lilo Poting
Livill
Steve
Michaey Houston
Thomas Aullick
Reed
Atlanta
Mary Frederick
Atlantic
Ross Reed
Ian
Roland G. Davis
Edgar Ervin
Allen C. McDonald
Fred Kohler
Harry A. Shanley
Republican
Stanley Cherrington
Joseph T. Tracy
Harry C. Smith
Edward C. Turner
James T. Begg
Charles L. Young
B. Buckley
John W. Bricker
John H. Price
Thomas A. Jenkins
Court of Appeals
Peter J. Blosser
Benner Jones
Watral
Alfred Boggs
Simeon D, Fess
United States
Charles Dick
Alex M. Moore
Edwin Reed
Geo. C. Braden
Jacob Willner Epstein
Clarence J. Brown
Theodore E. Burton
H. B. Cook
Jacob
Coxey, Sr
Supreme Court
Frank W. Geiger
Robert H. Day
George B. Davis
E. Lefever
Herb J. Parker
Burton 6
Cl. Eddy
Charles Levering
J. W. Lax
John H, Grosvenor
D. M. Sawyer
Bert Russell
Harry R. Jacoby
W. E. Moler
T. R. Bennett
Henry A. Hatch
Richard P. Imes
John E. Silbaugh
General Assembly
S. K. Marcis
Probate Court
Samuel M. Johnson
Court of Common Pleas
Robert P. Tompkins
Amie
J. W
Dike) Wilson
Elmer G. Biddison
J. R. Sands
R. D. Williams
Lewis F. Jones
County Centre Committee
John T. Brown
Albert KE. Culbert
Clinton D. Boyd
J. Eugene Roberts
Geo. C. Braden Gilbert Bettman
Matthew L. Bigger — Stott
WM. E. McKinley
Case
D. Price Evans Edwin James
Ethel Arnold Hoover
M. E. Rathburn
Buick
Athens County Buick Co
Athens
Pomeroy Phone
Henry A Hatch
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