Civil War Veteran Thomas Canan Buried at Mt Tabor
Thomas C Canan 78 Marion township farmer died Christmas Eve and was buried Sunday at Mt Tabor after services at Mt Tabor Methodist church. He served in a Pennsylvania infantry regiment, was the last Civil War veteran in the township, a longtime Methodist, and an Odd Fellows member. Survived by sons R B Canan William Canan and others. Local Odd Fellows lodge assisted in funeral rites.
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Thomas c. Canan
Marion
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Samuel St. Clair
Eichel Bakery
Johnstown
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Pennsylvania Regiment of Infantry
Methodist Church
Hocking Valley Lodge No. 262
Republican Party
Uel Canan
R. B. Canan
William Canan
Bogan
Effie Farmer
Marion Township
Frank Coakley
Enterprise
Lodge of
Oddfellows
Former Logan Resident Dies in Chicago Christmas Eve
Isaiah Voris 83 Civil War veteran and former Logan resident died in Chicago on Christmas Eve. He had lived with his daughter Mrs Grace Slaughter, his greenhouse business was on South Mulberry, later living in Virginia and Washington DC before returning to Logan a couple years ago. His life companion had died a year earlier and he left no other daughter besides Gertrude Voris in Washington.
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Logan
Chicago
Isaiah Voris
Grace Slaughter
Oak Grove Cemetery
Voris
South Mulberry Street
Anthony Toerner
Logans Mariners? Temperature Plunges Across Town
The weekend brought a sharp fall in Logan area temperatures with readings near zero to six degrees below across the city. A Northwestern wind made travel difficult and caused burst pipes, frozen radiators, and high demand for plumbers and garage services while coal supplies grew tight.
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Logan
Police blotter item missing from OCR
Dec. 28 report lists Mrs. Martin Napp taken to hospital after an incident in Logan. The brief item notes medical transport but provides few details on cause or destination.
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Logan
Martin Napp
Cherring
Hospitalized Woman to Receive Treatment on Sunday
A woman is hospitalized at ton hospital on a Sunday morning and will undergo several days of treatment for heart trouble that she has suffered from over the past several months.
William Green fined in Logan court for intoxication
Logan December 28 William Green was fined $15 and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication in Magistrate Miller's court Saturday evening. He had attended a Nickle Plate school program with several other young men, whose conduct prompted the charges. more arrests are expected.
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Logan
William Green
Miller
Green
Nickle Plate School
Dis
Christmas Dinner Attended by James Family Guests
Logan December 28. Mr. and Mrs. Russell James hosted Christmas dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hutchison, Mr. and Mrs. William Hutchison and their children Billy and Mary, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wolfe and kids, Mrs. Julia Hutchison and Joe Schorr.
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Logan
Russell James
Charles Hutchison
William Hutchison
Billy
Mary
Homer Wolfe
Julia Hutchison
Joe Schorr
Pythian Sisters to Initiate Members in Logan
The local Pythian Sisters chapter will hold an initiation on Tuesday evening admitting many candidates to the order. Following the ceremony, a picnic supper will be served.
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Logan
The
Pythian Sisters
Logan High School Class of 1914 Holds Eleventh Reunion
Logan December 28 Eleven members of the Logan high school class of 1914 attended the eleventh reunion at the home of Mrs Belle Hyson. A six oclock dinner followed by a social hour at Mrs Willard Sprankles on Fountain Street. Attending were Laura Hopple Pierce Columbus Adelaide Fox Cleveland Ruth Wright Brown Latrobe Pa Mary Brown Cooley East Palestine Kathryn Koppe Columbus Lelia Robey Hutchison Logan Marie Webb Sprankle Logan Ruth Shriner Hull Logan Hilda Gabriel Smith Logan Margaret Toerner Webb Logan plus Emma Downey formerly a faculty member Mack Cooley East Palestine George Brown Latrobe Pa Charles Smith and Willard Sprankle of Logan.
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Logan
Logan High School
Belle Hyson
Willard Sprankle
Fountain St
Laura Hopple Pierce
Columbus
Adelaide Fox
Cleveland
Ruth Wright Brown
Latrobe
Mary Brown Cooley
East Palestine
Kathryn Koppe
Lelia Robey Hutchison
Marie Webb Sprankle
Ruth Shriner Hull
Hilda Gabriel Smith
Margaret Toerner Webb
Emma Downey
Mack Cooley
George Brown
Charles Smith
Henry Robey Family Christmas Dinner at West Main Home
Henry Robey hosted a Christmas day family dinner at their West Main I residence. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Noah Robey and children Francis Pauline and Lelia, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McNallen and son Pat, Mr. and Mrs. James Hutchison, and Mrs. Florence Myers.
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Logan
Henry Robey
West Main &I
Noah Robey
Francis Pauline
Lelia
W. A. McNallen
Pat
James Hutchison
Florence Myers
Adams Restored By Wife’s Ad Sparks Memory
An Exeter insurance broker B C Matthews wandered eight months with amnesia until his wife’s advertisement revived his memory of his name and home. He is now believed to be recovering.
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Exeter
B. C. Matthews
Exeter Insurance
Matthews
London Women Turn to Rabbit Farming for Fur
In London several prominent women enter rabbit farming as a new venture, led by Lady Helen Forbes the novelist. She has started an extensive rabbit farm at her home near Wills, signaling a shift of a traditionally male occupation into women’s hands.
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London
Helen Forbes
Wills
Eastern Shore Hit by Cold Spell and Grounded Ship
Norfolk reports the coldest weather in six years with thirteen above zero and a northwest wind that may reach gale force. The two masted schooner Minnie and Emma is aground off Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay as the cutter Apache works to rescue its five crew members.
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Norfolk
Weather Bureau
Virginia Capes
Minnie
Emma
Tangier Island
Chesapeake Bay
Athens Set for Church Conference Delegates
Kenneth Wilcox a sophomore at Ohio University will represent the Presbyterian church as delegate to the Inter-denominational Student Conference in Evanston from December 29 to January 1. Stanley F. Roush, senior and president of the Men's Union, is the delegate at large. Eight delegates from Ohio University will attend and Walter Ludwig the student pastor also plans to go. Seven denominations will be represented with student-led committees from major universities guiding the Youth Movement conference.
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Ohio University
Presbyterian Church
Evanston
Stanley F. Roush
Roush
Men’s Union
Methodist Church
Albany
Walter Ludwig
Ohio teachers gather for three day winter session in Columbus
Some 400 public school teachers from across Ohio meet in Columbus for the Ohio Teachers Association mid winter session. The representative assembly convenes this afternoon at the Columbus chamber of commerce auditorium with remarks by Dr. H C Minnich. Tonight a general meeting follows at Central High School auditorium as officers are elected and reports heard.
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Der
Ohio
Ohio Teacher’s Association
Representative Assembly
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
H. C. Minnich
Oxford
Central High School
Educational Council
Ohlo
Mothers and babies saved at Salvation Army Maternity Hospital
Eighteen newborns and their mothers were carried to safety in Jersey City when a fire struck the Salvation Army Maternity hospital. Two mothers were rescued from the second floor and sixteen from a third floor window ledge as ladders were set. Attendants helped the sixteen infants down stairs earlier.
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Jersey City
N. J
Salvation Army
Camphor Eye Wash Promises Quick Relief
An advert promotes Lavoptik eye wash mixed with camphor hydrastis and witch hazel as a simple remedy for sore weak or strained eyes. A small bottle is claimed to help any case and includes an aluminum eye cup free. Gibson's Pharmacy at 7 N Court St markets it.
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Gibson's Pharmacy
N. Court St
Don’t ride behind London prompts pillion safety laws
agitation for laws to prevent riding on the pillion seat of motorcycles is under way here due to a rise in accidents and deaths from back seat riders.
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London
California police backs women as better traffic officers
Miss Blanche Payson, former San Francisco traffic officer, argues women cope better under pressure, stay calm, avoid profanity, and show courtesy, potentially easing city congestion and improving driver and pedestrian relations. Her plan envisions women on street corners to enforce traffic rules.
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Angeles
Blanche Payson
San Francisco
Los Angeles
East Weather Warms Slightly Amid Frigid Grip
The eastern United States saw a small moderating of temperatures from the deep cold. New York reported a high near ten degrees above zero and a low of 7 above. Tupper Lake reached 28 below zero. New England remained below freezing with stormy Atlantic seaboard conditions. Homeless in New York crowded missions seeking meals and shelter.
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Tupper Lake
N. Y
New England
Atlantic Seaboard
New York City
Night Club Dancer Secludes Self in Monastery
Baron Willy Knobloch Sebastian Droste, German aristocrat and ex Broadway dancer, renounces gay life and hides in a monastery to pray for sins and others. He says he owns a red headed Egyptian mummy and notes that Henry Clews, banker’s grandson, also entered a monastery.
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New York
Willy Knobloch
Sebastian Droste
Broadway
New York Journal Today
Henry Clews
Disappearance of Clews Linked to London Altercation
Clews remains missing after a London incident earlier this month. The case centers on Colonel Freddie Cripps who allegedly floored Clews for stealing a cigarette from Lois Strut, daughter of Lady Arlington, sparking a high profile dispute.
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London
Clews
Freddie Cripps
Lord Frederick Palmore
Lois Strut
Lady Arlington
Green Warns Against Reds in Labor Fight
President Green of the American Federation of Labor warns unions nationwide about requests to fund a committee of alleged labor representatives to Russia. He says the drive is sponsored by communists and sympathizers aiming to mimic British and Soviet messaging.
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Washington
Green
American Federation of Labor
Russia
Great Britain
Akron Hit by Twelve Fires Causes Heavy Loss
Akron suffered about 150000 dollars in losses from twelve fires over Sunday and Sunday night. The U S Stoneware company plant was destroyed costing 100000 dollars, with firefighters kept on constant alert for twenty four hours. Cold weather hindered firefighting as nozziemen were rotated to relieve crews.
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Akron
U. S. Stoneware Company
Nozziemen
Stoneware Company
Ghostly Rider Spooks Wartnaby Town On Horseback
In Wartnaby England a witness reports a ghost that rides a horse through the village scaring a resident who claimed the apparition passed through him. The strange sighting adds to local folklore and mystery surrounding the quiet town.
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Wartnaby
Eng
State to Conduct Tests for Highway Men Next Month
The state civil service commission moves up the exam schedule for highway department positions. Tests for highway superintendents laborers in charge and assistant engineers will be held in multiple cities on January dates across 1926. A special bulletin with salaries duties and other details will be mailed free to interested applicants.
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State Civil Service Commission
Highway Department
Columbus
Cleveland
Portsmouth
Toledo
Lima
Canton
Cincinnati
Bucyrus
Dayton
Youngstown
Marietta
Mt. Vernon
Steubenville
Zanesville
Commission
Butler Withdraws Philadelphia Public Safety Resignation
Brig. Gen. Smedley Butler, former director of public safety in Philadelphia, withdrew his resignation and returned to the Marine Corps. The move was announced on December 28 in Washington as Butler resumed duty.
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Smedley Butler
Director of Public Safety of
Philadelphia
Butler to head Marine post in San Diego after talks
Major General Joh La Jeune accepted Butler’s withdrawal from the Marines after a lengthy conference. Butler will return to Philadelphia to pack up and then proceed to California to lead the Marine Corps post at San Diego.
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Marine Corps
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Columbus Coldest City in 200 Mile Radius
Columbus Ohio reported the coldest temperature in a 200 mile radius early today with a low of 6 degrees below zero Sunday and 1 degree below zero shortly before daybreak. Cincinnati was at freezing, Toledo 2 above, Cleveland 4, Pittsburgh 2 above, Parkersburg 3 above, Fort Wayne 2 above, and Indianapolis at zero.
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Government Weather Bureau
Mercury
Cincinnati
Toledo
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Indianapolis
Count Salm von Hoogstraeten’s Watchers Foiled
New York dispatch reports Count Salm von Hoogstraeten’s paid watchers outside the Palm Beach hotel failed to prevent his wife, the former Millicent RB, from slipping away to New York last week. She spent two days in the metropolis for Christmas shopping arriving Monday and leaving Tuesday night, staying at the Hotel Sulgrave.
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New York
Salm von Hoogstraeten
Palm Beach
Countess von Hoogstren
Millicent RB
York
Metropolis
Democratic group endorses Burr Gongwer for defunct Moore seat
In Cleveland on December 18 Burr Gongwer, a notable local political figure, received endorsement from the Democratic organization to fill the vacancy created by the death of KE. M. Moore, a Democratic national committee member.
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Cleveland
Burr Gongwer
Democratic
KE. M. Moore
Democratic National Committee
The Buckeye’s 30 Year Record of Confidence
The Buckeye financial institution reports a flawless investor record with no loss of interest or principal. Over 370 million dollars have been received and disbursed, secured by first mortgage loans and robust insurance. A reserve and surplus fund stands at 1.1 million dollars with additional loss guarantees. Certificates of Deposit offer 5 percent interest from date, issued for 50 dollars or more, backed by resources exceeding 30.5 million dollars.
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