Condemned Men Face Christmas in Ohio Penitentiary
Three inmates sit in isolation at the Ohio State Penitentiary awaiting likely execution next year. Frank Liska, 42, James Henry, 37, and David Atkins, 20, face death sentences for alleged murders with dates set in 1925 to 1926. Each will receive a solitary Christmas dinner and a brief auditorium minstrel show before resuming confinement.
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Columbus
Ohio State Penitentiary
White City
Frank Liska
Cleveland
Liska
Katherine
Cuyahoga
Court of Appeals
James Henry
David Atkins
Henry
Hamilton County
Atkins
Starke County
Preston Thomas
Thunderstorms flood the earth daily and yearly total
A sweeping weather note claims the planet experiences about 44 000 thunderstorms each day and roughly 16 million annually, highlighting the scale of tropical and temperate storm activity worldwide.
Green Run High School Charter Celebrated in Festival
Hundreds gather at Green Run school for a community free exercise marking the chartering of Green Run high school. Superintendent McVay led the inspection. L F Miller represented Columbus. Students performed songs, duets, and a Christmas poem in a festive program.
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Glouster
Green Run
George Morris
State Department of Education
H. R. McVay
McVay
Columbus
L. F. Miller
Pearly Gaskill
Athens County
New Marshfield
The
Plains
Miller
Greens Run
A. P. Hines
Community Christmas Tree Delights Local Students
A prettily decorated community Christmas tree drew interest from young students. Santa distributed presents and the evening program concluded with classroom visits by Santa. The day ended with high school pupils and teachers enjoying a party with games and music.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Midland Street School In Worcester Delights With Nine Sets Of Twins
Midland Street grammar school in Worcester Massachusetts showcases nine sets of twins among its pupils.
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Midland Street Grammar School
Worcester, Mass
One-Eyed Fish Produced at Chicago University Labs
Reported in Chicago University experimental laboratories a fish with one eye has been produced. Researchers note the creature displays unusual development and may inform future genetic or developmental studies within the university.
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Chicago University
Deanville pupils stage successful Christmas program
Nelsonville December 24 The Deanville schools hosted a Christmas entertainment for pupils with carols plays and kindergarten band selections. Proceeds will fund new equipment. Teachers and parents praised generous support. A primary party featured games and contests won by Ed Butcher and Phyllis Thompson. Santa distributed ice cream and cake at the end.
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Nelsonville
Deanville
Ed Butcher
Phyllis Thompson
Santa Claus
Community Christmas Tree Lights Up public square
The public square Christmas tree glowed with electric decorations as ministers and church choirs prepared to participate in tonight’s service at 6:30. Citizens are invited to join the event around the square.
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Nelsonville
Wendle Weds Smathers in Nelsonville Church Study
Miss Florence Wendle of Nelsonville and Roy Smathers of Buchtel were married Monday afternoon in the Christian church study by Rev. O J Howearth. The couple will reside on Kentner street in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Florence Wendle
Roy Smathers
Buchtel
Christian Church
O. J. Howearth
Spastor
Kentner Street
Mrs Ida Mansfield Arrives For Christmas Visit
Mrs Ida Mansfield of Chillicothe arrived yesterday to spend Christmas with Mrs Grove Sams and Jerve Mansfield.
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Ida Mansfield
Chillicothe
Mr Donald Sams Heads to Chillicothe for Christmas Visit
Mr Donald Sams travels to Chillicothe today to spend Christmas with his brothers Earnest and Earl Sama in a family gathering.
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Donald Sams
Christmas Carollers Visit Ath ens Homes From Hi Y and Girl Reserve
Representatives of the Hi Y and Girl Reserve groups from Ath ens high school have spent two nights visiting homes of shut ins and elderly residents singing Christmas carols. Miss Mary A. Connett joined the carolers and the gatherings occurred at Maplewood Drive area as holiday visits continued.
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Hi-Y
Girl Reserve
Athens High School
Mary A. Connett
Regular meeting of a Golden post announced
A regular meeting of a Golden post will be held at 1 o clock in the afternoon. Fr isicers will be held and due led. A good attendance is desired from those in charge.
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Holy Land
York
Lash
Yours
Ciine Ice Cream Co
Athens
Lamborn Studio
Athens Implement Co
F. W. Donzy
Margaret Louise
Harriett Jane
C. H. Frieas
Virginia Lee
Dorothy Jane
Jack
Burson
Maplewood Drive
Isaac Wilson
Chauncey
Southern Ohio Electric CO
Automotive Battery & Electric Company
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