Mrs De Malone 61 Dies At Home In Pomeroy
Mrs De Malone 61 died at her home Monday after seven weeks of illness. Surviving relatives include daughters Mrs Gates Point Pleasant Mrs H Neffa Columbus and Mrs Glenn Robinson Columbus and others. Funeral at 2 o clock Wednesday at the M E church with Rev Weed in charge. burial Mason City. Out of town relatives listed.
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Middleport
de Malone
Malone
Gates
Point Pleasant
H. Neffa
B. J. Malone
Columbus
Glenn Robinson
Walter Tuholski
New Jersey
Kathieer
Aliese Malone
Weed
M. E. Church
Mason City
Pearl Nicholsonsburgh
Albert Whites
Indiana
William Cartwright
August Beards
Professor J P Longstaff to attend psychology meeting
Middleport notes Prof J P Longstaff departed Monday for Philadelphia to attend the American Psychological Association annual meeting. He will present a paper before the graduate student section on research work conducted at Ohio University in Athens.
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J. P. Longstaff
Philadelphia
American Psychological Association
Longstaff
Society
Oh’o University
Athens
Local Briefs from Pomeroy and Middleport
Jap Jividen of Racine suffered a stroke at home Sunday and was taken to Holzer hospital where his condition improved. In Middleport, Joseph Ling and Mardingham of Forest Run wed at the home of Squire Gt Wore with Mr Gitmore present.
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Pomeroy
Jap Jividen
Racine
Holzer Hospital
Galli
Gald
Zwilling—Cunningham
Middleport Birth Announced for Dawson Family
A son was born to Mr and Mrs James Dawson of Middleport on December 26 according to local notices.
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Middleport
James Dawson
Funeral notices for Mrs Take and relatives in Bain
Dec 28 event notes Mrs Mallick Ding and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bing called to Bain to attend the funeral of Mrs Take.
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Middleport
Mallick Ding
Lawrence Bing
Bainise
Take
Local residents visit relatives over holidays in multiple towns
Grace Skidmore returns to Charleston after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Skidmore. Many families including the Cotting Shams Jackson, the Grimeses, McCarty, Smiths, Browns, and Andersons travel to Charleston Athens Columbus Nitro Huntington and New Salem for Christmas and New Year visits with relatives and friends.
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Charleston
A. H. Skidmore
Ray
Athens
Malcolm Cotting Sham
Jackson
Wiliam Michael
Ernest Grimes
el McCarty
New Salem
John Smith
Famity
Nico
Frank Knopp
Frank
Nitro
Treme Anderson
Columbus
George Anderson
Ben Ervin
Gilbert
Ralph Anderson
Edward Anderson
Dolly Smith
Haneshike
Rue Tuckerman
P. H. Brown
Detroit
Mayor Giles
Sidney P. Coe
M. G. White
New York
Thomas Ferguson
C. H. Etchinger
Corning
Ralph Windsor
Cincinnati
B. Young
Beaver
Fade
Roe Brown
Hazel Edwards
Leon
J. E. Triplett
Levila Powell
Akron
Lou Bess
W. H. Jubiing
Katherine Elizabeth
C. F
B. H. Sanborn
Lawrence Spooner
Toledo
C. Grogan
Fourth Street
Maurice Thompson
Terrence Allis
Kelly Grogan
Point Pleasant
John Rayburn
Cora Winkler
Kananga
Ruth Hawkine
Sara Louise Reott
Harry Schoen
L. K. Smith
Wilmington
Del
C. B. Conrad
Ariana Lyons
Jeanette Beverage
Joint Picasone
Mel. Walter Branch
Sara Taylor George
Local residents return home after holiday visits
Mrs. Mary Jones returns to Cheshire after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Rummell. John T. Arnold goes to Gallipolis after a Sunday with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James McQuigs return to Gallipolis after visiting. Mary Healy Mildred Fisher Lucille Price go home to Columbus after Christmas with relatives. Edna Edwards and Ada Zeiher also return to Columbus and Syracuse connections noted. Various other names report returning to Columbus or visiting relatives in nearby cities.
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Mary Jones
Cheshire
Mary Healy
Mildred Fisher
Lucille Price
Columbus
Edna Edwards
Fred Mathews
Jane Hood
Ada Zeiher
Syracuse
Milton Elberfeld
Milliard Russell
Warren
Elmer Hoffner
Charlies Foulk
Fred Bartells
Net- Ne
Barteils
Wills Davis
Lancaster
Wallace Glenn
Nelsonville
Frank Will
Ashland
Fred Will
Akron
Glenn Chase
Huntington
Alice Moore
E. J. Dumbers
Janet Merrick
A. D. Russell
Gertrude McBride
Massillon
Howard Johnson
Gladys Johnson
Myra Winfield
Anna Goff
Mary Elizabeth Hartinger
New York
Doreine Wilkins
Brooks Beegle
Pittsburgh
Racine
George and
Carroll Sayre
Rochester
Pomeroy
Frank Schaefer
Charles Schorn
Anthony Schaefer
Dick Hannas
Social notes from Pomeroy Bend and Middleport clubs
Louise Talbott of Middleport entertained C. O. D. club members at her home Thursday evening. Members of the Home Missionary Society of Middleport held a meeting at the M. BE church on Monday afternoon.
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Louise Talbott
Middleport
C. O. D. Club
Christmas Entertainment at Middleport Church
The Baptist Sunday school presented a Christmas program at the Middleport church on Sunday evening. The event featured choir numbers readings and a tableau by one class, providing seasonal entertainment for attendees.
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Baptist Sunday School
Middleport
Former Resident of County Dies
Urbana report says J. A. Jack, age 70, of Westville and longtime Champaign county resident, died at 4 a m Thursday from paralysis. Born in Athens county, he leaves widow Anna B. Jack and two children, Mrs. John Overfield of Westville area and W W Jack of Marion Ohio.
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J. A. Jack
Westville
Champaign County
Jack
Athens County
Anna B. Jack
John Overfield
W.W. Jack
Marion
Ohio
Five 1926 sports stars named by Farrell
Henry L. Farrell lists Gene Tunney, Suzanne Lenglen, Gertrude Ederle, Bobby Jones, and Rene Lacoste as the standout athletes of 1926. He notes Tunney’s heavyweight win over Dempsey, Lenglen’s tennis feats, Ederle’s English Channel swim, Jones’s golf dominance, and Lacoste’s tennis triumphs plus broader world impact in sports.
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United Press
New York
U.pr
Gene Tunney
Mile
Suzanne Lenglen
Gertrude Ederle
Bobby Jones
Rene Lacoste
Babe’ Ruth
Babe Ruth
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Lengren
Gertrude Ederi
English Channel
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Corbett
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Europe
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Jim" Corbett
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Mise Helen Wills
Riviera
United States
Lengien
England
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Miss Ederle
London
Bobby
Cobb and Speaker Travel to Cleveland Over Landis Case
Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker were reported en route to Cleveland after lengthy conferences in Washington about Judge Landis and the 1919 game throwing allegations. Their attorney W H Boyd stayed with Speaker as they awaited possible congressional action and potential damages claims against their league.
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Harry Wills
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Carnegie Tech
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G. Henry Stetson
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Smoky Joe" Wood
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Rep
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Judge Landis
Kelly
Muskingum College
Ohio
Harding
Capitol of
Ruth in mix with Hornsby in home run race
In New York, Babe Ruth may challenge Rogers Hornsby next year in the metropolitan home run race but Ruth’s all time record seems secure. Since 1915 Ruth has 191 home runs to Hornsby’s 191.
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New York
Mabel Ruth
Rogers Hornsby
Bahe
Hornsy
Greece enters Davis Cup race with expansion aim
Through Pan M Pappadopoulo Greece files a Davis Cup challenge with the United States electing to play preliminaries in the European zone. Julian Myrick of the USTA accepts, making Greece the thirty first nation to enter the aspirants.
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Pan M. Pappadopoulo
Greece
United States
Julian &. Myrick
Sullivan Enters Santa Catalina Channel Swim
Henry Sullivan of Lowell Massachusetts enters the Santa Catalina channel swim next month. Sullivan, the first American to swim the English Channel, has been training for weeks at Long Beach in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Henry Sullivan ofLowell
Mass
Santa Catalina
Sullivan
Long Beach
Eastern and Midwest stars head to East West charity game
Twenty one college football stars from the East and Midwest arrive in San Francisco for the charity game on New Year’s Day. Navy coach Bill Ingram, organizer of the Eastern team, is delayed by illness and expected to arrive Tuesday.
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San Francisco
Bill Ingram
Navy
Two Jockeys Injured in Tijuana First Race Spill
In Tijuana on December 24 two jockeys were injured when five horses fell in the first race. Tommy Hexham riding Old Paige was thrown and is in critical condition. Jockey White on Review was knocked unconscious and taken to hospital.
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Tijuana
Max
Tommy Hexham
Old Paige
White
Road Men Will Take Tests Soon for State Examinations
The state civil service commission announces exams for superintendents inspectors assistant engineers and laborers in charge for the state highway department on January 11 12 13 14 18 19 20. Exams will be held in Columbus Youngstown Cincinnati Toledo Lima Dayton Cleveland Bucyrus Portsmouth Canton Marietta Gallipolis Steubenville Mount Vernon Zanesville and Chillicothe to save travel costs. A special bulletin with full details and blanks will be mailed to interested applicants by the commission in Columbus Ohio.
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Youngstown
Cincinnati
Toledo
Lima
Dayton
Cleveland
Bucyrus
Portsmouth
Canton
Marietta
Gallipolis
Steubenville
Mt. Vernon
Zanesville
Chillicothe
Belief Man Robbed and Killed Near Kanauga
Police in Gallipolis express belief that Clarence Stevenson a 45 year old ferry watch man disappeared Monday night from the Ann Bailey at Kanauga was robbed and murdered and his body cast into the Ohio river. Boots hat and coat found on the West Virginia shore three miles from Kanauga indicate a struggle and his skiff is missing.
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Gallipolis
Clarence Stevenson
Ann Bailey
Kanauga
Ohio River
Stevenson
West Virginia
Mosquito Biology: Female Bites and Feeds on Plant Juices
The female mosquito is the biting sex and subsists mainly on plant juices and other liquid foods. It uses blood only for egg production, not as a primary food source.
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Ito
Wesleyan Exposes Paying Players at West Virginia Wesleyan
Charleston December 28 A letter from Dr Homer E Wark president of West Virginia Wesleyan College reveals football players received indirect pay totaling nearly 500 per man in tuition books rooms and board This follows a trustees vote for retrenchment of athletic costs and creation of a religious education professor with resignations of athletic director Carl Miller and an assistant effective January 1 The president criticizes commercialization and calls for voluntary athletics on a better basis.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Wesleyan
Homer E. Wark
Carl V. Miller
Doctor Wark
Wesleyan
Growing Pains of Grid Game to Be Stilled
United Press reports on the 1926 football meetings in New York where the American Coaches Association and the NCAA consider reforms. They target the forward pass, shift formations, the extra point, the two second shift interval, and the huddle to curb the sport’s rising popularity and perceived excess.
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United Press
New York
Army-Navy
Chicago
Coaches’ Association
Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee
Jolson Eyes Buy of Hornsby Cardinals Stock
Al Jolson, minority St. Louis Cardials stockholder and close friend of Rogers Hornsby, negotiates to purchase Hornsby stock with a fair price and hopes to close the deal this week in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
al Jolson
Rogers Hornsby
theSt. Louis Cardinals
Jolson
St. Louis Baseball Club
Hornsby
Delaney Rosenbloom Bout Postponed to January 10
The 19 round bout in Cincinnati between Jimmy Delaney and Max Rosenbloom, set for New Year's Day, is postponed to January 10 at the request of Delaney's manager who cites boils affecting the St Paul boxer.
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Cincinnati
Jimmy Delaney
Max Rosenbloom
Delaney
St. Paul
Wittenberg Opens Home Season With 40 37 Win Over Tech
Wittenberg defeated Georgia Tech 40 to 37 at home to start its basketball season. The Southerners led 20 to 16 at halftime with Hearn scoring 19 for Georgia Tech while Keyser 14 and Armstrong 10 led Wittenberg.
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Tenberg
Georgia Tech
Southerners
Hearn
Georgia
Keyser
Armstrong
Wittenberg
Miami University defeats Havana 23 to 0 in dull game
Miami University defeated Havana 23 to 0 in a game described as uninteresting as Havana managed only one first down. The match occurred in Havana on December 28.
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Havana
Miami University
Three Umpires Also Managed In Early Baseball
George Moriarty is not the first American League manager who previously worked as an umpire. Joe Cantillon, a Washington club manager, was once a reforming umpire and a capable arbiter. Hank O'Day left umpiring to manage the Cincinnati Reds but had mixed results.
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Tennils
C. C. Pyle
Red Grange
Mary K. Browne
Vincent Richards
Jess Sweetser
Sweetser
Wee Robbie
Jones
United States Golf Association
al Smith
New York
Romney
St. Louis
George Moriarty
Joe Cantillon
Washington
Hank O'Day
Cincinnati Reds
War Between Sport Bodies Seems Probable
The National Amateur Athletic Federation voted to withdraw from the American Olympic Association in protest at A A U control of Olympic affairs. President Henry B Breckenridge warned that if the federation is not allowed a voice in Olympic arrangements, its athletes will not compete in Amsterdam in 1928 under A A U control.
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National Amateur Athletic Federation
American Olympic Association
America
Amateur Athletic Union
A. A. U. Henry
Breckenridge
Baltimore
Amsterdam
Western Maryland Adopts Freshman Transfer Rules
Westminster Md December 28 Western Maryland will adopt the freshman and transfer rules in all sports after January 1 athletic director Dick Harlow announced tonight.
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Westminster
Western Maryland
Dick Harlow
O'Farrell Named New Manager of Cardinals
Chicago Dec 28 Robert Arthur O Farrell has been appointed manager of the St Louis Cardinals for the coming year. Once a backup catcher with the Cubs he rose to stardom with the Cardinals and earned praise as the most valuable man on his team. He asks Bill McKechnie be signed as coach as his first act.
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United Press
Chicago
Robert Arthur
Bob) O'Farrell
O'Farrell
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
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Cardinals
Mike Gonzales
Howard Freigan
Cardinal
Rogers Hornsby
Bill McKechnie
Pittsburgh Pirates
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