Central school Christmas program delights large audience
A large audience gathered in the high school assembly hall for Central school’s annual Christmas entertainment. The program featured lower grade songs and plays, a seventh and eighth grade chorus, and a cantata The Wooden Shoes and A Christmas Secret with roles filled by upper-grade pupils.
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Central School
Lois McCoy
James Lee Stansbury
Fred Allen
Dent Scott
Jane Allen
Eva Nagle
Lane
Mary Newman
Nellie Lane
Lillian Landis
Jimmie Lane
Kenneth Musser
Roscoe Reading
William White
Jerry
Santa’s
Estees
Rodney Power
Miss Williams
Miss Spring
Mrs E M Garrett Hosts Christmas Party For Eleanor And Henry Garrett
Mrs E M Garrett of Sunnyside Drive entertained guests Monday evening for Eleanor and Henry Garrett. The home featured a Christmas tree and holly. Twenty five children attended with Frances Goldsberry of Albany Ohio as the out of town guest. Games and dancing provided the entertainment.
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E. M. Garrett
Sunnyside Drive
Eleanor
Henry Garrett
Frances Goldsberry
Albany
Ohio
Mr and Mrs Ellis Visit Hastings in Columbus
Mr M T Ellis and Mrs Ellis of President Street are visiting Mr and Mrs Chris Hastings in Columbus for a social visit.
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M. T. Ellis
President Street
Chris
Hastings
Columbus
Miss Jennie Price Visits East Liverpool Parents
Miss Jennie Price a teacher at Horace Mann schools in East Liverpool Ohio is spending the holiday season with her parents Mr and Mrs J B Price of Washington Street at home.
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Jennie Price
Horace Mann Schools
East Liverpool
Ohio
J. B. Price
Washington Street
Local Man Arthur Sayre Visits Parents for Christmas
Mr. Arthur Sayre arrived Friday night from Cleveland to spend Christmas with his parents Judge and Mrs. E. D. Sayre of North Congress street. Sayre is practicing law in Cleveland.
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Anna Mary
Alice
Saint Marys
W. Va
A. E. Whaley
North Congress Street
Mr. Locke
Whaley
Arthur Sayre
Cleveland
E. D. Sayre
N. Congress Street
Sayre
Putnams of Columbus Home for Christmas Visit
Mr. George Putnam and Dr. Virgene Putnam of Columbus arrived home Saturday to spend Christmas. Miss Susan Putnam of Cleveland will be here two weeks as a guest of her parents.
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David Putnam
Gambier
Mrs. DeVol
George Putnam
Virgene Putnam
Columbus
Susan Putnam
Cleveland
White Shrine elects officers at meeting with January installation
At a recent White Shrine gathering, Grace Kelch was named W. H. P. and Clarence Washburn W. of S.5. Nellie Darick became N. P., Emma Palmer W.S., Agnes Millikan W. T., Royal Sprague W. S., Jessie Drake W. G., Lassie Bentley W. C. Installation is planned for January.
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White Shrine
Grace Kelch
Clarence Washburn
S.5
Nellie Darick
N. P
Emma Palmer
W.S
Agnes Millikan
W. T
Royal Sprague
W. S
Jessie Drake
Local Visits Tie Families Across Ohio
Mr and Mrs Charles Mathews of Mulberry street visit Vigo Ohio as guests of Mrs Mathews parents Mr and Mrs James Cryder. Mrs William Coe and Mr and Mrs Harold Coe travel to Toledo to stay with Dr and Mrs O O Fordyce. Mr and Mrs N K Alderman host Mr and Mrs William Munslow and children Ralph and Lois from Steubenville Ohio.
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Charles Mathews
Mulberry Street
Vigo Ohio
Mathews
James Cryder
William Coe
Harold Coe
Toledo
O. O. Fordyce
N. K. Alderman
North Congress Street
William Munslow
Ralph and
Lois
Steubenville
Ohio
Higley Study Circle Postpones Meeting
There will be no meeting of the Higley Study Circle on Wednesday December 28. The next gathering is scheduled for January 4 with Mrs E C Bibbee as hostess. Prof and Mrs F B Coultrap hosted over Christmas guests Mr and Mrs W E Long and son Stanton of Dayton Ohio and Mr M G Coultrap of Chillicothe. Miss Lena Schaeffler departed Tuesday for Coshocton where she is employed after Christmas at home.
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Higley Study Circle
E. C. Bibbee
F. 8. Coultrap
High Street
W. E. Long and Son Stanton
Dayton, Ohio
M. G. Coultrap
Chillicothe
Lena Schaeffler
Coshocton
Christmas Visits Across Ohio Families gelt
Mr and Mrs Oscar Mantz and Rev and Mrs James Miller spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Walter K Miller and baby Barbara Jane of Columbus. Rev and Mrs Miller will remain in Columbus until Wednesday. Mr and Mrs E M Jones of the Congress Apartments left Saturday to visit Mrs Jones parents in Granville Ohio. Mr Clyde Edmundson arrived Saturday noon from Yonkers New York to spend the holiday season with his mother Mrs Margaret Edmundson of Lancaster street. Mr Roger Jones spent the holidays with his wife and sons who are visiting Mrs Jones parents Mr and Mrs J O Moore of Martins Ferry Ohio. Mr Joseph Basom attending Ohio State University arrived Friday night to spend the holiday season with his parents Dr and Mrs J S Basom of 72 West State street.
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Oscar Mantz
James Miller
Walter K. Miller
Barbara Jane
Columbus
E. M. Jones
Congress Apartments
Mrs. Jones
Granville
Ohio
Clyde Edmundson
Yonkers
New York
Margaret Edmundson
Lancaster Street
Roger Jones
Mrs. J. O. Moore
Martins Ferry
Joseph Basom
Ohio State University
J. S. Basom
West State Street
Gallipolis Athletics Director Visits Parents This Weekend
Raymond Davis director of Athletics at Gallipolis High School arrived Saturday to spend vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Davis of East State Street.
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Raymond Davis
Gallipolis High School
H.S. Davis
East State Street
Edward Cullums Jr. Visits Charleston for Christmas
Edward N. Cullums Jr. departed Saturday to spend the Christmas holidays with Lieutenant and Mrs. Dan M. Smith in Charleston West Virginia.
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Edward N. Cullums Jr
Dan M. Smith
Charleston
W. Va
Principal Barnhill Returns From Cincinnati Vacation
Mr. O J Barnhill, principal of Franklin High School, arrived home Saturday morning after a two week vacation in Cincinnati.
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O. J. Barnhill
Cincinnati
Mr. Barnhill
Franklin High School
Christmas Visit by Cleveland Man to Bethel Family
Mr. Mac Bethel of Cleveland Ohio spent Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs A S Bethel of West Washington Street reporting a family gathering in the city area.
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Mr. Mac Bethel
Cleveland
Ohio
Mrs. A. S. Bethel
W. Washington Street
Elkinses Announce Daughter Florence Olive Born on Christmas
Mr and Mrs Harry Elkins of Foster Place announce the birth of a daughter Florence Olive born on Christmas Day.
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Harry Elkins
Foster Place
Florence Olive
Hebbardsville Woman Attends Athens Funeral
Mrs. Luther Blackwood of Hebbardsville came to Athens on Monday to attend the funeral of Jess Blackwood and will stay several days with her aunt Mrs. Jess Blackwood.
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Luther Blackwood
Hebbardsville
Athens
Jess Blackwood
Miss Bridgman heads to Columbus for teachers meeting
Miss Bertha Bridgman leaves for Columbus today to attend the State Teachers' Association. Miss Hill, Kindergarten Supervisor, also departs today to join the same association.
Expert Restorer Develops Double-Sided Paper Technique
A Washington expert restorer splits thin sheets to separate writings on each side, inserts a middle paper layer, and covers the sheet with fine Link gauze. This method strengthens the document for careful handling and preserves fragile texts.
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Washington
Love and Money Motivate Small Yet Crucial Support
A thoughtful reminder that even grand ideals need practical backing as the piece argues money and small comforts sustain bigger goals. The author highlights everyday resources and financial help as essential aids for lofty aims.
Trine Publishes New Volume on Philosophy and Religion
Ralph Waldo Trine, famed author of In Tune With the Infinite, releases My Philosophy and Religion. The work addresses common concerns about armament limitations and reflects his views on national policy and belief.
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Ralph Waldo Trine
Logan Marriage License Notices
Delbert H. Dyson 20 miner New Pittsburg and Margaret Mitchell 16 at home New Pittsburg married. Philip Montgomery 35 laborer Logan Route 4 and Hazel Haton house keeper Logan married. Albert Shreck 27 manager Logan and Ruth M. Gallagher 25 at home Logan married.
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Delbert H. Dyson
New Pittsburg
Margaret Mitchell
Philip Montgomery
Logan
Hazel Haton
Albert Shreck
Ruth M. Gallagher
Drunk and Disorderly Pair Fined After Arrest
Harley Simms and Tom Nash were arrested Friday by Officer Joe Farbearn for drinking in public. They pled guilty at arraignment and each paid a $5 fine plus $10.20 in costs totaling $15.20. They claimed they had been drinking lemon extract.
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Harley Simms
Tom Nash
Joe Farbearn
Calaboose
Walter Cruise Undergoes Appendectomy in Cincinnati
Word from Cincinnati reports Walter Cruise son of Mr and Mrs John Cruise of this city was operated on there Saturday for appendicitis and complications. He has been attending school there for some time.
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Cincinnati
Walter Cruise
John Cruise
Thomases Welcome Fine Son On Christmas Day
Mr and Mrs Joe Thomas celebrate the birth of a fine son at their home on Monday. The family receives warm congratulations on their Christmas gift newborn child adds joy to the household.
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Joe Thomas
First hunting fatality of season in Hocking County
Martin Bruny age 15 was shot and killed by his brother John Bruny during a rabbit hunt near Remules Grove. The gun discharged while the brothers, with Warren Inboden and Clarence Phillips, were talking after a rabbit was shot. Ambulance service transported the body. funeral arrangements not announced. In a separate item, New Straitsville brick plant workers struck over a proposed 20 percent wage cut, idling the plant and affecting about 300 workers and Straitsville freight crews.
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Hocking County
Martin Bruny
John
Remules Grove
Warren Inboden
Clarence Phillips
D. L. Bruny
Canal Street
L. A
New Straitsville
Straitsville
Auto Tourer Hurt In West Hunter Embankment Crash
A touring car driven by A. J. Fee plunged over a ten foot embankment on West Hunter Street Saturday evening. Fee was the sole occupant and suffered serious injuries including a fractured pelvic bone and a broken rib. He was taken to his home for care.
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A. J. Fee
Hunter Street
Man escapes after car plunges into Hocking River
Donald Williams drove off Logan Lancasterpike near Harpers Run bridge Saturday evening and was swept into the river back waters. He escaped by swimming as the car remained mostly submerged until a garage crew arrived.
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Harpers Run Bridge
Donald Williams
Hocking River
Debs Calls Washington Arms Talks Futile After Prison Release
Eugene V. Debs, just freed from a federal prison in Atlanta, tells United Press the Washington arms conference is a waste of breath. He argues it won’t end war and will cheapen future conflicts, while capital ship destruction fails to address warfare causes. Debs plans to depart Washington for Terre Haute after discussing with Harding and Daugherty.
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Laurence M. Benedict
United Press
Washington
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
Debs
Deb
Daugherty
Harding
Terre Haute
Fraternity Initiation at St John Hall and Christmas Dance
The Beta Sigma Phi fraternity initiated five candidates into the third degree at St John Hall on Sunday and held a Christmas dance at the Logan Club rooms Monday evening. Twenty of the thirty members attended the ceremonies. They maintain a well furnished club room in the Elks building.
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Beta Sigma Phi
St. John’s Hall
Logan Club
Elks Building
Athens Telephone Exchange Strains Under Flood Traffic
In Athens the telephone exchange faced an immense surge as rain and floods hit the Hocking valley. Over 50,000 calls flooded the system Saturday with Sunday still busy as many operators could not keep up. The surge delayed trains, required doubled effort, and strained a city of its size. The company plans 5000 new directories for 1922 and asks for subscriber cooperation when using numbers, noting each call takes longer in emergencies.
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Athens
Hocking
Athens Exchange
Union Station
Lights go out as Toledo Edison high tension line breaks
A Toledo Edison Company high tension cable broke early today causing power failure and halted traffic. This is the second outage in thirty days affecting morning commuters and street cars.
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Toledo
Toledo Edison Company
State contracts inquiry may reach grand jury
State Affairs in Columbus reports steps toward a possible grand jury investigation of alleged illegal practices in letting state contracts and purchases. W. S. Pealer and Randolph Walton claim to have filed charges with Attorney General Price and seek a conference with Prosecutor John King to present the charges. Price promised a timely reply.
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Columbus
Pealer
Randolph Walton
Price
John King
Walton
Opinions Different in Washington on Debs Visit
Peter MacSwiney, brother of the martyred Cork Lord Mayor, told Eugene V. Debs in Washington that he is the greatest living American, highlighting a notable exchange between historical figures during a December gathering.
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Washington
Peter MacSwiney
Cork
Eugene V. Debs
Sale Extended To January First 1922
The Christmas Seal sale is extended to January 1 1922 by the organizing committee. Proceeds stay largely in Athens for local tuberculosis relief as shoppers carry on the campaign after the holiday rush.
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Athens
Doughnut Fun Holiday Treats and Jokes Rise
A lighthearted look at doughnuts as holiday favorites made year round by bakers and Salvation Army volunteers. The piece notes their popularity during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year seasons and jokes about doughnut humor in Topics of the Day.
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Salvation Army
Flanders Fields
Nowatimes
Westfield N J Leader Humorous Exchange About Doughnuts
A playful exchange from Westfield New Jersey prompts a mother and child banter about trees bearing doughnuts. The quip ends with the mother answering the pantry holds the doughnut supply.
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Bobby
Westfield N. J. Leader
Great Discovery in Doughnut Chemistry
Portland Maine newspaper notes a humorous exchange as a wife asks about doughnuts and a husband praises the doughnut invention. The item frames a light invention breakthrough in artificial rubber with playful tone.
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Herbert
Portland
Me. Express
OH DOCTOR May What is a cruller Ray It s a doughnut
A humorous exchange discusses a cruller described as a doughnut with cramps in a playful tone from a "Topica of the Day" films segment. The fragment hints at light entertainment items and casual banter rather than a full news event.
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Ray
That’s something doughnut joke from Tacoma Leader
A humorous exchange mocks a wife’s doughnuts and a husband’s nod to his mother’s recipe. The Tacoma Washington Leader captures a light domestic moment with a playful line about holes in doughnuts.
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Tacoma
Wash
Scout Patrol Exchange at the Halt
A playful exchange from Boys' Life features Wise First Class Scout halting a second class scout and a doughnut carrying scout during a sen try duty drill. The scene captures classic troop banter and rank greetings.
Doughnut Holes Prompt Bargain Sparks Lively Exchange
In a humorous exchange from the New York Daily News, a customer asks for tire shaped doughnuts prompting a floor walker to reply with doughnuts. A housewife suggests discounting holes in the doughnuts. A baker agrees to credit one cent per hole returned, under The Topics of the Day feature.
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Madan
New Yeark Daily News
Florence-A Curtain Ring Doughnut Trade Bantered
Florence notes a cooking school graduate who sold six barrels of doughnuts to a New York furniture firm. Dorothy asks the price, Florence replies with curtain rings as the suggested sale. Eric of the Pa Dispatch comments on topics of the day.
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Quoits
Florence
New York
Dorothy
Eric
Dispatch
Fire Starts A Lot Of Trouble In Lorain Bakery
Twenty five people fled their homes in night clothes when Stevens Bakery burned in Lorain on December 27 1930s era fire. Nurses at St Josephs Hospital prepared to move patients if wind shifted. Two horses died in a rear barn. Loss about 20000 dollars.
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Lorain
Stevens
St. Joseph's Hospital
Civilian killed and two civilians plus constable wounded in Belfast clashes
In the Marrowbone district three men were hit during an outbreak of shooting early today. One civilian died, another civilian and a constable were wounded as fighting continued in the area.
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Belfast
Marrowbone
Lascelles Engagement to Princess Mary Expected Soon
A recent image shows Viscount Lascelles, fiancé of Princess Mary, at age thirty nine. The engagement to the princess is anticipated to occur within three months, solidifying the royal match.
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Viscount Lascelles
Mary of England
Three Poisoned at Xmas Dinner from Mushrooms
Cleveland detectives investigate the deaths of Mrs. Lilian Ambrusinski and her two children Jeanette and William after they ate mushrooms at Christmas dinner. Father Felix Ambrusinski in hospital says mushrooms were obtained from a relative.
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Cleveland
Lilian Ambrusinski
Jeanette
William
Felix Ambrusinski
Ohio River Falls at Huntington After Crest
The Ohio River fell slowly in Huntington W V after cresting at 49.9 feet the highest in years. Flooding breached banks and flooded cellars but overall damage was light.
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Huntington
W. VA
Ohio
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