Athens Society Notes Highlights Weekend Visits
Society readers report Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ward and Miss Helen Black visiting in Athens as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brevitz. Many locals travel for funerals, family visits, and trips including Shasta Retreat Calif. Prof. Rob inson and Prof. Coultrap plan fall activities in Athens and other counties. Births, illnesses, and forthcoming trips are noted along with various motor excursions and cottage stays around Buckeye Lake and Huntington.
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Tom Ward
St. Paris
Helen Black
Springfield
Charles Brevitz
Clark Street
Clarence C. Robinson
F. 8. Coultrap
North High Street
Coultrap
Athens
Long Beach
Calif
C. E. Wyatt
Ralph Wyatt
Ralph, Jr
Athens County
Lawton
Oklo
Columbus
C. FE. Wyatt
Battle of the air as radio pays talent debate starts
New York August 18 The push to pay radio performers heats up with NAB proposing paid talent for broadcasts while many broadcasters resist. The plan envisions stars from opera and stages joining 25 stations nationwide funded by a Radio Fund Stamp on parts sold. RCA and GEWestinghouse indicate nonparticipation.
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New York
National Association of Broadcasters
National Association
Paul RP
Klugh
Allradio
Radio Corporation of America
General and Westinghouse Electric Companies
Fines Rising as Red Tag Game Targets Court Street
Daily tag scheme on Court Street imposes $1 fines for overlong parking with public lectures at City Hall. Acting Mayor Jones warns fines will increase as enforcement tightens. many offenders from salesmen to laborers cited, as mystery officer hands out scarlet markers amid ongoing Red Tag craze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
Parker
R. J. Jones
Klansmen and anti-Klan group jailed in Groveland charge
Eight Klansmen and five anti-Klansmen were sentenced to 30 days in the workhouse at Haverhill Mass. for disturbing the peace related to the Groveland meeting on July 13.
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Workhouse
Direct 800 mile hop key to circumnavigation bid
The mission to circle the globe hinges on a direct 800 mile hop from Reykjavik Iceland to Cape Farewell Greenland as the sole remaining option for the American fliers this season. Lieut Lowell Smith reported the plan via radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reykjavik
Iceland
Cape Farewell
Greenland
Globe
Lowell Smith
Japanese Armor Arrives for National Brazilian Museum
Four ten thousand Japanese residents in Brazil arranged to present an ancient armor suit to Brazil this summer. The armor, obtained in Tokyo from a collection owned by Viscount Dot with help from the Overseas Industrial Association, was shipped to Sao Paulo for display at the National Brazilian Museum.
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Tokyo
Brazil
Japan
Viscount Dot
Overseas Industrial Association
Sao Paulo
Drunk Roll Call In Athens Leads To Fines
In Athens on Monday morning the Volstead Roll-Call resulted in five men pleading guilty to plain drunk while three others chose trial. Kilcore, Griffin, and Smith were arrested after a Saturday night car crash near the Children's Home area. Kilcore pleaded guilty to drunken driving and paid 25 dollars plus costs. Rose, Griffin, and Smith faced fines for intoxication. Gillian Hale and Howard were arrested for intoxication Sunday midnight after a disturbance on West Washington Street. all three pleaded not guilty or were held for trial.
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Athens
Robert Kilgore
Pat Griffin
Wayne Smith
Canaanville
Kilcore
Kilgore
RK. J. Jones
Costa
Frank Rose
Mapto
Mariner
Griffin
Smith
Helwigs Court
Parker
West Washington Street
Marsellus Gillian
James Hale
Fil Howard
Jones
Hughes lauds Dawes plan as Europe recovery base
Secretary of State Hughes declared that accepting the Dawes report has laid a sound foundation for Europe's economic recovery. He expressed formal gratification over the London reparations agreement reached in August.
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Washington
Dawes
Europe
Hughes
London
Causes Given for Sudan Railway Damage
Damage to the Sudan Railway line was attributed to anti-British agitators, after initial claims of washouts. The report notes a shift in attributions to political interference affecting railway security and operations.
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Sudan
My Stomach Never Bothers Me Now
Mrs. Viola Furney of Canton Ohio recalls years of digestion trouble gas poor appetite and weight loss. She says her liver felt sluggish and biliousness caused dizziness headaches and constant fatigue before improvement.
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Viola Furney
9Th Street
N. E
Canton
Dreco Summer Tonic Promises Quick Health Boost
Local users praise Dreco a 12 root herb tonic that claims rapid health gains. Reported benefits include no indigestion gas biliousness dizziness or headaches with weight gain of 29 pounds after three bottles. Hundreds in town endorse the herbal remedy.
Mailman Retires After 52 Years on Pittsburg Route
William Lowry aged 73, the United States oldest letter carrier, retires from the Pittsburg post office after 52 years on the job. He estimates his route covered about 20 miles daily, totaling around 25 000 miles, and credits walking for his health.
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William 8. Lowry
United States
Pittsburg
Planes Por Pigeons Race Birds Between London and Brussels
Two giant pigeon planes ferry racing birds for English and Belgian clubs flying between London and Brussels. Each flight carries hundreds of pigeons in cages, showcasing a novel method for transporting birds to races and gatherings.
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London
England
Belgium
Brussels
Model Show Girl Found Dead At Home in New York
The body of Julia Warnock a famed model show girl who avoided drinking smoking and parties was found in her Pomander Walk apartment in New York City. Dr Piake of Knickerbocker Hospital examined the scene and custody was taken by authorities.
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New Yor
Julia Warnock
Pomander Walk
Piake
Knickerbocker Hospital
Declared death teens heart health claim to examiner
A statement claimed death resulted from a heart attack while the individual notified the medical examiner. The report notes that eight of every ten children are described as fully healthy by state assessment.
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