Young Miner Dies After Coal Car Accident at Mine
Roy John, a young miner, was fatally injured Monday at Mine 1 when a coal car jumped the track and struck him as he stood near cut-out switches. He died of multiple injuries, including broken legs and internal damage. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Walter C. Jones officiating. mourners include Mrs. Miriam John and others from Columbus and nearby towns.
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Roy John
Gother
Miriam Johnie
Accens Rt
94 Year-Old Woman Dies in Pomeroy
Mrs. Susan Downie, 94, died Monday night at Lincoln Hill in Pomeroy after a fall months earlier left her in poor health. Born in Scotland, she moved to Pomeroy as a child and lived there her life. her husband William Rennie, once a boat wharf owner, died five years ago. She leaves several children including Mrs. Alice.
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Pomeroy
Susan Downie
Lincoln Hill
Scotland
Quer
Wm. Rennie
Alice
Court Delayed in Pomeroy Due to Illness
The December term of court in Pomeroy is postponed because attorney Craig L. Davis is ill. The session was to start December 7. Jurymen should await official notice of the new date.
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Pomeroy
Craig L. Davis
PAYS FINE ARREST FOLLOWING Sunday drunkenness
A man arrested Sunday for intoxication pleaded guilty before Justice M. L. French Monday evening and was fined five dollars plus costs totaling eighteen dollars and twenty cents. He paid and left. In Pomeroy Bend briefs, locals note Dr. Tom Crow and Mrs. Crow depart for Columbus for a dental convention, and several residents travel for business or family reasons.
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M. L. French
Pomeroy Bend
Tom Crow
Columbus
Frank Neutzling
Maynara H. Jay
G. H. Caldwell
Leo J. Byrne
Alexander Downie
Susan Downie
Marry Gillian
Letart
Pomeroy
Edgar Blake
Erie
Wm. Blake
Syracuse
John Shorr
Logan
Young People Plan Pageant at Central Avenue Church
The Central Avenue Methodist church youth stage two Sunday pageants at 7 PM to acquaint attendees with White Cross hospital in Columbus. The Good Samaritan pageant includes two scenes and fifteen characters. Preaching at Clark's Chapel Thursday at 7:30 PM.
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Central Avenue Methodist Church
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Good Samaritan
Clark’s Chapel
All-Day Rome Grange Meeting A Rousing Success
Stewart Dec 2 Rome Grange held an all day meeting with eight candidates receiving first and second degrees in the forenoon and thirteen in the afternoon for third and fourth degrees. Over 200 diners attended the noon meal. Rome Grange now lists 200 members and officers chosen for the coming year include Master Isadore Montle and secretary Cc. W. Hayes among others.
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Stewart
Rome Grange
Alex Root
Isadore Montle
Evalyn Spear
O. O. Bryson
Raymond Crawford
A. Earl
Butts
Greiner
Fannie Niggemeyer
Cc. W. Hayes
P.T. Skinner
G. K
Scott Snodgrass
Pomona
Helena Shuler
Cares
Clarys Burton
Flora
Mary Spear
Goldie Burton
Grant Sewell
State Put's Trial Continues On Fatal Highway Crash
Witnesses describe the collision scene and vehicle positions after a fatal crash on the road near Albany. Testimony covers who was where, car speeds, lighting on parked vehicles, and actions of responders and bystanders as investigators seek causation and responsibility.
Eyewitnesses Describe Night Car Crash Lights Status
Niggemeyer watched speedometer as he neared the curve. Harold Murphy testified the boy appeared to travel about twenty mph. Warner family witnesses said the Warner car had lights. others recalled lights on at the moment of impact, while one witness noted lights were off after the crash.
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Callc
Battorney
FR. W. Finsterwald
Warner
Praither
Tom
Niggemeyer
Charles Ebans
Branfield
J. T. Merm
Demes Ginnan
Hoss
John Niggej
EB. Whaley
Whaley
Albany
Wells
Harold
Mike” Murphy
Elmer
Onalmer
Wile
Athens County Boy Wins Trip to Interstate Health Contest
Walter Briley a four year club member now at Ohio University was named the healthiest club boy in the state at the state fair in Columbus and is guest of the Livestock show in Chicago this week to compete with other health boys in an interstate meet.
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Walter Briley
Ohio University
Columbus
Chicago
Public alters buying habits at Christmas
Postmaster general rules no ordinary mail delivery on Christmas day. Public shifts show earlier shopping and mailing, easing preholiday congestion. Postal operations except dispatching to be suspended so workers may dine with families. peak mail volume expected around December 20.
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New
Postoffice Department
Harry McKinstry
Loce
McKinstry
Postoffice
Red Star Opens Bus Station Near Washington Street
The Red Star bus company opens a bus station in a room adjoining W. L. Walker’s restaurant at 17 West Washington Street. Mr. Walker, who recently took over the former Morris restaurant, will manage the space. Walker previously ran the Pastime spool room.
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Red Star Bus Company
W. L. Walker
West Washington Street
Mr. Walker
Morris Restaurant
Spool Room
Delinquent Slips Sent to Ohio University Students
Delinquent slips were mailed to 588 Ohio University students for unsatisfactory work. Among recipients 356 were men and 261 women. College distribution showed 327 from Liberal Arts and 261 from Education, with Education higher in percentage delinquency than Arts.
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Ohio University
Ohio
College of Liberal Arts
College of Education
Arts College
F. B. Dilley
Dilley
Midterm Trends Show Students Flunk in Subjects They Pass
The report notes a pattern where students tend to fail final exams in courses that are currently passing at mid semester. It emphasizes that failures correlate with subjects students already rate as satisfactory for mid-term performance rather than those already flagged as unsatisfactory.
Child Named Finest Baby of All Girls and Boys
A seven month old baby, Billy Vann Richards, is proclaimed the finest baby among all babies shown. The judging physically compared babies’ features and development as part of the event. Richards is highlighted as the standout infant in this local feature.
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Billy Vann Richards
Richards Family Ties to Arkansas State Fair Clinic
The article notes that the patient was mined at the Arkansas state fair clinic and identifies his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Richards, who reside in Little Rock.
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Oscar Richards
Little Rock
Michigan Defenses Tops Nation With Three-Point Scored Against
The Michigan team posted the best defensive record in collegiate play with only three points scored against them. It was the only major college squad not to have its goal line crossed, a striking achievement amid high scoring in the era.
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Michigan
Athens Grange Meeting Set For Thursday
Athens Grange will meet Thursday evening in Jackville. Health work demonstrations by Mrs H R Jacoby Lena Barker and helpers will include bedmaking bandaging and other home practices. County agent T H Johnson hopes many grangers attend. Refreshments will be served.
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Athens Grange
Jackville
H. R. Jacoby
Lena Barker
T. H. Johnso County
Eve Granger
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J. L. Barnes
Goldhome
Mig
Weddworth
Acene Wntil
Cray & Reading
Clark
O. N. T. Thread
Pepperell
Athens County
RED Star
THE
Swanson
KOTEX
Zanesville
Athens
Baty
Meee
Son E.eee
the Buckeye Building and Loan
Eraere Ranean
Eahae
Summer’s Store
National Theater
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