Eastern Star Installation in Nelsonville Society
At a special Eudora chapter No. 72 Order of the Eastern Star meeting in Nelsonville on December 21 officers were installed. Names include Worthy Patron Jennie Edgell and Worthy Patron William Dixie along with associate matron Adda Hawk and secretary Adda Maccombs.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Order of the Eastern Star
Jennie Edgell
William Dixie
Adda Hawk
Adda Maccombs
Margaret Galvin
Margaret Riley
Julia Burnell
Stella Burnell
Marshal
Martha Ailes
Bertha Evans
Adair
Elizabeth Riley
Ruth
Adelaide Huenefeld
Esther
Lulu Saltz
Martha
Bessie Bland
Electa
Violet Dixey
Warder
Anna Raine
Sentinel
Mabel Steenrod
Hattie Jackson
Stella Betts
Stella Davis
Zanesville High to Meet Nelsonville Friday Night
Zanesville high school basketball travels to Nelsonville for a Friday night game on the local floor.
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Zanesville High School
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Soviet Opposition Leaders Ousted From Positions
In Moscow on December 21, opposition leaders including Lenin Trotzky and Gregory Zinovieff were removed from government roles after their expulsion from the communist party. They resume ordinary citizen status as some seek employment, with former Posts and Telegraph Minister Smirnoff taking a metal lathe job at $25 a week.
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Moscow
U.rk
Lenin Trotzky
Gregory Zinovieff
Communist Party
Smirnoff
Judges Entitled To Higher Pay Regardless Of Election Date
Columbus December 21 Supreme court rules judges assigned to courts other than their own receive increased pay even if their election date differs from the assignment date. The decision emphasizes compensation alignment with duty.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
State Education May Change Fight Film Decision
Columbus reports State Education Director J L Clifton may reverse his ban on the Tunney Dempsey fight films in Ohio. He will consult with Attorney General Turner about the status after Federal Judge B W Hough ruled prints made in Ohio are not subject to seizure under federal law. Turner had said approving bootlegged films would be an abuse of discretion.
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Columbus
Dec
U.P
J. L. C‘lifton
Ohio
Clifton
Turner
B. W. Hough
Elks to Serve Christmas Dinner in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Elks lodge will host a free Christmas dinner for mothers and children at the Elks hall on Saturday December 24 at 12 noon. Free tickets are distributed by the charity committee with courtesy transportation from Floodwood and nearby stops.
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Nelsonville
Charity Committee
Traction Company
Floodwood
The
Elks
Food Drive Seeks Donations for Christmas Baskets
In Nelsonville on December 21 readers are urged to donate food for distribution in Christmas baskets. Canned goods potatoes fruit and other edible items may be left at the Presbyterian church or with Rev. Lloyd Evans to aid the committee’s charitable effort.
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Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
Local Officials Seek Access to Execution
ASK TO SEE IT LOGAN Dec 21. Sheriff Lloyd and Traffic Officer Farbearn request passes from Warden Thomas to witness the execution of George Peppers, Gallipolis murderer, on January 16. This marks the first such request by local officials in years.
School Children Overcome by Heat at Vine School
Nineteen pupils in the Vine school assembly room in Westerville were partly overcome by heat from the furnace during a Christmas program. Physicians treated them on site and they were dismissed for the day with no serious injuries.
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Westerville
U.P
Vine
Kingsford Smith and Pond Endure 49 Hour Flight
Cap tain Charles Kingsford Smith and lieutenant George Pond reported four failed attempts at the world’s sustained flight record but vowed to press on. Their Spirit of California landed after 49 hours and 29 minutes in the air with plans to try again.
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San Francisco
U.P
Charles Kingsford-Smith
George Pond
Family political war in Whitby as Mrs Boyd tops Guardian race
In Whitby England Mrs R C Boyd defeats her husband to win a nomination for the Board of Guardians. The contest marks a rare family clash in local politics amid a heated campaign for public welfare oversight.
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Whitby, Eng
R. C. Boyd
Board of Guardians
Christmas Mass Schedule at St. Andrew's Church Nelsonville
On Christmas morning at St. Andrew's church the first mass will be offered at 5 o'clock. It will be the principal mass of the day with celebrant and choir. A short sermon will be preached on Jesus Christ the Light of the World. The second mass will be offered at 8 o'clock and third mass will follow.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrew's Church
Jesus Christ
Light of
Two Pen Trusties Escape in Truck Delivery Run
In Columbus Ohio two state penitentiary trusties Edward Siemind of Canton and Levey Woods of Cleveland fled in a delivery truck from the prison farm. Siemind, serving 7 to 17 years for larceny, and Woods, a parole violator, were made trusties last November for heroism during a riot that allowed 18 convicts to escape.
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Columbus
U.R
Edward Siemind
Canton
Levey Woods
Cleveland
James Kimmel Sentenced for Shelby County Embezzlement Conspiracy
James Kimmel, indicted as an accomplice of Alphonso Berry, former Shelby county treasurer, was sentenced to three years in the Ohio penitentiary and fined 74000 after pleading guilty before Judge J. D. Barnes. The sentence doubles the alleged embezzlement.
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Sidney
James Kimmel
Alphonso Berry
Shelby County
Ohio
J. D. Barnes
Kimmel
Mesopotamian King Eyes Submarine Travel Abroad
Portsmouth dispatch notes King Feisal of Mesopotamia planned to travel by submarine after a brief voyage, expressing enjoyment of the underwater journey as a mode of future mobility.
Swartz Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Columbus December 21 Ralph F Swartz of Lancaster filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court listing debts of 1451 76 and assets of 2400 of which 1200 are accounts due.
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Columbus
Ralph F. Swartz
Lancaster
Detroit gunman sought after Cleveland holdup attempt
Ohio and Michigan police were asked to search for a Detroit gunman who, with a second bandit, shot and wounded Ben Blecher in Cleveland during an attempted holdup last night. The gunman fled in an automobile.
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Cleveland
Dee
Ohio
Michigan
Detroit
Ben Blecher
Christmas Vigil at Local Church Planned
A cordial welcome is extended to all desir ing to attend. Jack Acker and Tom Curran will act as ushers at the first mass. The altar society will decorate the church. The Sacrament of Penance will be administered the afternoon and evening of the Christmas Vigil.
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Jack Acker
Tom Curran
Altar Society
Youth Arrested in Nelsonville for Whisky Possession
George Hughes Jr., 17, was arrested in Nelsonville yesterday and charged by officers with possessing a half pint of whisky. He was certified to the juvenile court at Athens.
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Nelsonville
George Hughes, Jr
Athens
Faithful Martha class hosts Christmas party
The Faithful Martha class of the M. E. church held a Christmas party at Mrs. James Sharp’s home. Mrs. Wesley Hawk led the meeting, with reminiscences of Christmas childhood era and carols performed by a quartet. Mrs. Rose Cook received a silk umbrella as a gift. Twenty seven members attended along with three guests. Refreshments were served.
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Martha
M. E. Church
James Sharp
W. H. Parks
Linton
Jennie Powell
Wesley Hawk
J. M. Hyde
Bertha Nixon
Elmer Bay
Henry Lancaster
W. W. Whitlatch
B. EK. LeFever
Rose Cook
J. Howe
Edna LeFever
Two Miners Die In Illinois Coal Mine Explosion
Two miners trapped by an explosion in the Cosgrove Meehan coal mine at Stiritz Illinois were found dead today more than a mile underground on the 250 foot level. Officials of the company reported the fatalities after the blast occurred last night.
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Johnston City
Ill
Cosgrove-Meehan
Stiritz
Automobile dealer Mink Held on Forgery Charge
Arthur M. Mink aged 37 of Mt. Vernon was held to the grand jury under a 23000 bond by Municipal Judge Holmes on charges of issuing checks without funds and forgery. The case arose in Columbus on December 21.
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Columbus
Arthur M. Mink
Mt. Vernon
Holmes
Duck lays 357 eggs in 365 days
Leiston England H G Maxwell owns a duck that set an egg laying record by producing 357 eggs over a full year. The achievement highlights the breed and farming practices achieving high productivity.
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Leiston
Eng
H. G. Maxwell
Fire lights Logan countryside as gas well erupts
A line from the Darius Nutter gas well, owned by Griffin Producing, burst Monday night allowing escaping gas to ignite from a nearby heater. The fire swept through the derrick skyward and lit the countryside five miles east of Logan before the employer shut the gate to smother the flames. little damage occurred due to the steel derrick.
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Logan
Darius Nutter
Griffin Producing Company
Senator Andrieus Jones Dies in Washington
Senator Andrieus Jones of New Mexico died at 11:15 p.m. in his Meridian mansions apartment. He was 65 and suffered angina pectoris. His death likely shifts the Senate to a Republican majority by one seat with a Republican governor appointing his successor.
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Washington
U.R
Andrieus Jones
New Mexico
Meridian Mansions
Senate
Jones
Pearl Forrest sues for divorce from Arthur Forrest in Columbus
Mrs. Pearl H B Forrest files for divorce from Arthur J L Forrest of Portsmouth in Columbus. They married September 29, 1899 and separated June 1, 1923, the complaint states.
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Columbus
Pearl HB
Forrest
Arthur JL. Forrest
Portsmouth
Forrests
Mother Imprisons Girl Prisons Daughter In London Room
Mrs. Eliza Turner was held on a charge of causing the passing of her daughter by keeping her prisoner for nearly a year in a squalid room in London.
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London
Eliza Turner
Dr Jacksons Digestive Powder Praise Ad
Dr Jacksons Digestive Powder has been on the market for 40 years with testimonials from users who claim relief from constipation and stomach trouble after seeing four doctors. The ad promotes indigestion relief and offers 60 cent and 1 dollar boxes with a free sample from Jackson Medicine Company in Zanesville Ohio.
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Dr. Jackson
Jackson Medicine Company
Dep't. L
Zanesville
Public sale by receiver in Franklin County Ohio
Notice that Frank A enna as receiver for The Doanville Coal Company will sell at public sale on January 1 1928 two oclock PM Western Standard Time on the premises near Doanville Athens County Ohio the mine equipment from deep mining and stripping operations real estate parcels in Deanville and York Township including Lot 28 and 40.90 acres reference deeds in Athens County with mining rights excepted.
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Aoe Views Court
Franklin County
O. W. Cottingham
Deanville Coal Company
Comon Pleas Court
Ohio
Frank Aenna
Doanville Coal Company
Marion
Vulcan
Norma K. Wallace
Deanville Coalompany
Atheny County
Columbus and
Hocking Coal
Ohio Iron Company parcel sale details York Township land
This notice lists parcels in York Township Athens County Ohio for sale by receivership. It covers multiple tracts totaling about 1400.66 acres with detailed descriptions and mining rights and references to deeds and leases. Purchasers must deposit at least five percent of bid in cash or certified funds and the court preserves a lien.
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Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company
Varcel No
County of
Athens
Onto
York
David Poling
Deanville Coal Company
State of
Ohio
Township of
Evan J. Jones
George W. Myers
Athens County
Doanville Coal Company
Hocking Valley Products Company
Dover Townships
Dover Onehip
Dover Township
Jesse Coon
Fast Broad Street
Columbus
Court sale terms for Deanville Coal Company assets
The notice outlines bid deposits, penalties for nonpayment, and resale procedures. It details court confirmation, deed issuance, and payment terms including half cash on confirmation and six monthly notes with six percent interest. Contact Receiver Frank A. Benna for details. sale date December 21, 1927.
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Enald
Deanville Coal Company
Doanvt
Frank A. Benna
East Broad Street
Columbua
Ohio
Columbus
Frank. A. Benna
Adams
Huggins & Liggett
Ohio State Savings Building
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