OAD TARTS IN TROY DISTRICT
District Engineer Davis started survey work on the state highway between Coolville and Torch to reach the Washington county line. The route will connect with Belpre in Washington county, promising improved travel and a northern westward link for Parkersburg.
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Coolville
Davis
State Highway Department
Arthur Anderson
Torch
Washington County
Belpre
Parkersburg
Carthage
Guysville
Troy
Education Week Hosts Athens High School Open Night
In Athens public schools, Education Week opened with 200 to 250 visitors touring classrooms during 6:30 to 8:45 PM. Dr. Mardis addressed the audience in the auditorium on the vital topic of Taxation and school welfare.
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Athens
Mardis
Community visits set for three grade schools this week
Today and Thursday will host visitors at three grade schools. Thursday evening Dr. Bryan speaks at the high school assembly. no other special programs are planned during the day in any building.
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Bryan
President Herrera and Guatemala Cabinet Imprisoned
Washington reports that President Herrera of Guatemala and his cabinet are jailed after a December 5 revolution that toppled the government, according to the American legation in Guatemala.
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Washington
Herrera
Guatemala
State Department
Automobile License Tags To Be Issued In Athens Area
The Chamber of Commerce will distribute vehicle license tags for Athens and nearby areas. Tags start December 26 with changes: electric classification dropped, regular passenger plates issued. Applications must include engine number, bore, cylinders, horsepower, gear, and model. trucks require weight and tonnage. Fees remain as last year. Last year 6500 passenger and 600 truck tags were issued. The service has been praised by Secretary Harvey C. Smith.
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Chamber of Commerce
Athens
State Registrar of Automobiles
A. G. Snow
Harvey C. Smith
Torso of White Woman Found in MagnI River at Lawrenceburg
A fragmentary newspaper report states that the torso of a white woman was found in the Maigni river at Lawrenceburg Indiana. The head, legs and arms were missing, and authorities investigated the grisly discovery today.
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Cincinnati
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Nettie May Beebe 1882 1921 obituary remains of Chauncey resident
Nettie May Beebe daughter of Warren and Elizabeth Wires born near Decatur Washington county October 15 1882 died in Columbus hospital November 26 1921 in her 89th year. She married Harley A. Beebe December 26 1904 and had seven children. Survived by husband children Marie Marguerite Gladys Etta May Charles William Edward mother Elizabeth Wires four sisters and two brothers. Funeral note none given. obituary closes with a devotional verse.
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Nettie May Beebe
Warren
Elizabeth Wires
Decatur
Washington County
Columbus
Harley A. Beebe
Harry
Marie
Marguerite
Gladys
Etta May
Charles
William Edward
Congregational Church
Adaline Chambers
Perlina Dunlevy
der Johnson
Bertha McAfee
Frank
Clark Wires
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness shown during our wife and mother’s sickness and death, and for the offerings and the Methodist minister’s consoling words.
Ulster Delays Peace Treaty Decision in Belfast
Ulster officials defer acceptance of the Irish peace treaty awaiting talks between Sir James Craig and Prime Minister Lloyd George in London. The delay hinges on outcomes of the Ulster leadership meeting and potential implications for the Provisional Ruler.
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Ulster
Belfast
James Craig
Lloyd George
London
Viscount Fitzalan to Lead Irish Free State
London reports Viscount Fitzalan, also known as Lord Lascelles and fiancé of Princess Mary, will be the first governor general of the Irish Free State following a Privy Council meeting.
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London
Viscount Fitzalan
Lord Lascelles
Mary
Ornor
Foreign students seen as path to peace in US colleges
Miss Louise Holmquist of the YWCA argues that thousands of foreign students in American colleges since the war foster international understanding. She cites her wide experience in Europe and with diverse students and says these learners offer a unique chance for friendly relations and lasting peace.
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Louise Holmquist
Young Woman's Christian Association
Europe
Two Women Elected to Township and Municipal Posts in Athens County
In Athens county two women, Miss Jessie Owens and Miss Lucy Weber, were elected to Amesville treasurer and Ames township clerk respectively. Certified election reports filed with County Auditor Fred Cornwell show women filling roles previously held by men across Amesville and multiple townships and cities including Dover, Yorks, Alexander, Lodi, Rome, Athens, Waterloo, Nelsonville, Cha rウンuncey, Jacksonville, and Bern township with various officers named.
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Athens County
Fred Cornwell
Ames Township
Jessie Owens
Amesville
Lucy Weber
Cornwell
Thomas O. Day
Gail C. Harris
Marshall
Charles F. Fox
J. Hixson
Carthage Township
Arthur Cole
A. M. Mooney
James Williams
Parrill Bean
C. D. Swartz
Allen Secoy
James Hines
Asa A. Kasler
Harland Linscott
Bert Kuhns
D. B. Bennett
A. W. Keirns
Dover Township
C. W. Walker
C. A. Daugherty
D. M. Sawyers
F. M. White
Oscar Simpson
R. H. Wade
H. A. Seibers
Yorks
H. E. Donley
Earl White
Justice of Peace
Fred J. Burt
Ww. M. Dixon
Clark B. Hunter
A. B. Davis
Frank Stewart
Goose that laid the golden eye stirs a feathered row
A literary punrow surfaces as a goose and a hen clash over a clever insult, turning a simple farmyard phrase into a playful quarrel about identity and wit. The exchange highlights farmyard humor and anthropomorphic wordplay among barnyard residents.
Treasury Opposes Soldier Bonus as Tax Reform Urged
The treasury secretary told Congress the soldier bonus is still opposed. Mellon urged broad tax cuts to curb high sur-taxes and to restore incentives, arguing estate taxes push already wealthy assets down and that current rates discourage risk taking. He cited 1922 and 1923 veterans relief costs at about $450 million yearly.
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Herbert W. Walker
United Press
Washington
Treasury Department
Mellon
Congress
Harding
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Rhoda Coffman
Mrs Rhoda Coffman of New Marshfield died Tuesday night at 10 o'clock at her son in law and daughter's home two miles from town aged 83 percent years. Old age and heart trouble caused death. Only daughter Mrs McManin survives. Husband long deceased. Body to be taken to Dundas Friday at 7 30 AM for funeral services and burial.
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New Marshfield
Rhoda Coffman
Jesse McManin
The Modern Chinese Woman and Rising Cigarette Use
A report notes that the modern Chinese woman is increasingly taking up smoking and that last year China imported seven thousand million cigarettes, signaling growing consumption and import activity.
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China
Huge Sum Given for Heinie Groh by John McGraw
Buffalo N Y December 7 United Press reports that John McGraw bought Heinie Groh Cincinnati third baseman for about 100000 with George Burns Mike Gonzales and cash. The deal draws speculation about NL pennant implications and Groh’s value surpassing Babe Ruth by about 12500.
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Heinie Groh
John McGraw
Henry L. Farrell
United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Heinie Grout
Cincinnati
New York
George Purns
Mike Gonzales
Groh
McGraw
Babe Ruth
Training School Hosts Open Day and Educational Week Program
The rural Mechanicsburg training school invites visitors on Thursday for open day. Friday at 7 PM a program on Educational Week will be held in the manual training room under the PTA. City training schools offer daily visitors day with a special Friday 2 PM Educational Week program.
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Mechanicsburg
Parent-Teacher Association
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