Flap-Jack Eating Championship Signals Cleveland Showdown
In Cleveland on February 2, the city flap-jack race will crown its champion. Death by own action Johnny Plummer, with 88 cakes, faces Johnny Morrison known as Kidd Biff. The State Theater offers $25 for the eater with the most cakes. Plummer recently won a local cake contest.
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Cleveland
U PR
Johnny” Plummer
Johnny Morrison
Kidd Biff
State Theater
Johnny
Exams End As Ohio University Clears Semester
Final day of the semester at Ohio University ends with students given a recess until Monday. Regular registration and fee payment deadlines follow, while pre-registration saw 1,254 schedule cards filed and 70 percent of students paid fees. Notable completions include twenty students finishing four-year courses and fourteen earning education degrees. Seven students secured straight A B grades, one earned an A B in commerce.
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Ohio University
Delegates Chosen for National Episcopal Convention
Cincinnati Feb 2 40 delegates to the National Episcopal convention to be held in Washington next fall were chosen at the closing session of the Southern Ohio Episcopal diocese.
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Cincinnati
Washington
Southern Ohio Episcopal Diocese
Francis White 71 Pioneer Resident of Dover Dies
Francis White, 71, a pioneer resident of Dover Township and former commissioner, died Monday in Chauncey. War service noted, funeral held Wednesday at 1:36 PM at Christ Church Concord with the Concord quartet. Survived by widow Ollie, son Guy White, a daughter Edna Hite, a sister and two children.
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Auncey
Francis White
Dover
G. B. Courteny
the of Christ
Chauncey Quartet
Concord
White
H of Christ
Millfield
Ollie Mer White
Guy 2
Edna Hite
Harvest Feast Honors 139 Ohio Tillers at Banquet
In Columbus a banquet at Pomerene Hall, Ohio State University, honored 139 tillers who raised record crops. Distinctions were noted for achieving high yields such as 300 bushels of corn or more per acre, 40 bushels of wheat per acre, 16 tons of sugar beets, 300 bushels of potatoes per acre, and other notable farm achievements.
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Pomerene Hall
State University
Honor Club of
Pile Victims Read Women Praise New Treatment
Readers describe relief from bleeding pain after trying a new method. Advertised benefits include reduced discomfort and rapid improvement with claims of dramatic results for severe cases. An offer promises a free trial by mail.
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Kanaas City
Taffy Pull Brings Sunshine Class Together at Blackford Home
Mrs. Sadie Blackford Currans hosts an old fashioned taffy pulling at her Mill street residence Tuesday evening joining the Sunday school Sunshine girls and boys class with social guests. Attendees include Oftie and Alberta Cline Lucy and Gwendolyn Andrews Lorene Blackford Martha Pratt Juanita Jones Olthea Lester Aurelia Davidson Dora Jones Edith Blair Faye Dowler Jenevieve Blackford Loretta Lorene Saffel Beatrice Forest Myrtle and guests Virgil Kendall Swart Wilbur Dew Paul Green Eldon Jorden Willand Fielder Emmett Sutton Marion Blackford Clark Preston Albert Platt Mr and Mrs Marion Schoonover and son Robert Nye Jack McCafferty Patty Currans and Mrs Currans.
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Chauncey
Sadie Blackford Currans
Blackford
Mill Street
Sunshine
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oftie Cline
Alberta Cline
Lucy Andrews
Gwendolyn Andrews
Luella Bix
Lorene Blackford
Mary Blackford
Martha Pratt
Juanita Jones
Olthea Lester
Aurelia Davidson
Dora Jones
Edith Blair
Faye Dowler
Jenevieve Blackford
Loretta
Lorene Saffel
Beatrice
Forest Myrtle
Virgil
Kendall Swart
Wilbur Dew
Paul Green
Eldon Jorden
Willand Fielder
Emmett Sutton
Marion Blackford
Clark Preston
Albert Platt
Marion Schoonover
Robert Nye
Jack McCafferty
Patty Currans
Currans
Local Visitors and Family Visits Update
Cle Thorne of Parkersburg West Virginia is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr. Orvin Potts from Pome roy spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Benton Potts. Miss Myrtle Barnes visited this week with her sister Miss Opal Barnes at Athens State Hospital. Mrs Fred Gabriel has returned from a visit with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Fred.
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Cle Thorne
Parkersburg
W. Va
George Gabriel
Orvin Potts
Pomeroy
Benton Potts
Myrtle Barnes
Misa Opal Barnes
Athens State Hospital
Fred Gabriel
Fred
Ohio farmers honored at banquet with multiple club inductions
Representatives from across Ohio attended the banquet where medals were presented by H. Ramsower of the Agricultural Extension service. The 100 Bushel Corn club added 12 members including Ira Marshall who repeated as world's corn growing champion. Additional honors went to members of the 40 Bushel Wheat club, 300 Bushel Potato club, Ohio Ten Litter club, 200 A gee Poultry club and other overviews of recent agricultural achievements.
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Ohio
Ramsower
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State
Ira Marshall
Dola
Hardin County
Glenn Marshall
Jay T. White
Dayton
Wendell Baker
Urbana
R. G. Shannon
Tiffin
W. CC. Rosenberger
John Schilessman
Sandusky
Ross Db. L. Ransom
N. L. Stevn
St. Marys
Martin Katter
Wapakoneta
Calvin Tracht
Galton
Sidney Mysér
Delaware
Fred J. Wilson
John Dupler
Lancaster
Franklin Garman
Elmer Schell
Piqua
Dalton Poultry Farm
Fairacres
Not Missing Girl Identified in Dayton Hospital
Police determined a young woman in a Dayton hospital who is in a coma is not Frances St. Joan Smith of North Plot Massachusetts after examining her belongings. The 24 year old registered locally as Dahl Pittsburgh Pat Booner and became unconscious.
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Dayton
Francis St. John Smith
Rancis St. Joan Smith
Northplot
Masz
Dahl
Pittsburgh
Pat Booner
Fire destroys stores at Rudolph south of Bowling Green
A grocery store and three hardware stores were burned early today at Rudolph, south of Bowling Green. The damage was estimated at 25 thousand dollars for the loss combined.
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Bowling, Green
Rudolph
Here
Smiddy Daughter to Wed Major Reyes in Dublin
To wed Spaniard Pretty Pearl Biddy daughter of Dr Timothy A Smiddy minister to the United States from the Irish Free State Major Alfonso Reyes of the Spanish army will marry in February in Dublin. Miss Smiddy befriended Major Reyes in Washington in 1926.
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Pretty Pearl Biddy
Timothy A. Smiddy
United States
Irish Free State
Alfonso Reyes
Dublin
Miss Smiddy Isnet
Major Reyes
Washington
Miners Hold Weekly Meeting In Chauncey
More than 300 miners from Chauncey and nearby areas attended a meeting Tuesday evening in the K of P building under New York Coal company Miners No 25. Samuel Newman spoke on labor topics and Rev. Walter Jadwig outlined workers education plans at The Plains school.
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Chauncey
Jadwig
Plains School
Local visits dot the Nelsonville area
Ray Singel of Springfield visited this week at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Sickles. Mr and Mrs Harry Moore and son Marvin visited Sunday with the former's mother Mrs Frank Moore in Athens. Mr and Mrs Russell McHarg spent Sunday at W E Hetrich's in Athens with Mire Elivereth Harber and Miss George Gabriel Jr in Nelsonville, and Miss George Gabriel Jr spent Monday with Mrs F M McHarg.
Wandering Canadian Convict Jerry Hogan Freed By Death
Jerry Hogan known as the Wandering Canadian and once an associate of Jack London died in Ohio State Penitentiary after years behind bars. Hogan, born David Logan 51 years ago in Canada, had served ten years for killing a Toledo detective and died of pernicious anemia with a stomach ailment. He wrote several short stories during his prison years in Ohio and Michigan.
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Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
Jerry Hogan
Jack
London
Hogan
David Logan
Toledo
Ohio
Michigan
Sister of Man Chauncey
Mrs. Bess Bradfield Muchmore Logan sister of Charles Bradfield Sr Chauncey was honored in a feature story in the Chesapeake and Ohio and Hocking Valley Employes magazine She is associate editor of the official Hocking Valley magazine and assistant cashier in the Logan freight office
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Bess Muchmore, Logan
Charles 8. Bradfield, Sr
Chauncey
Bess Bradfield Muchmore
Logan
Chesapeake and Ohio and
Hocking Valley
Charles §. Bradfield
Muchmore
Grange to Meet Chauncey February Meeting
Trimble Grange No. 1880 will hold a regular meeting at the hall in Trimble on Saturday at 7 o clock. Important business is announced for discussion.
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Chauncey
Trimble
Dentists Elect Marion Doctor Rossel President
Urban note from Feb 2 reports Dr. P. M. Rossel of Upper Sandusky chosen as president of the Central Ohio Dental society. Other officers named include Dr. J. H. Bristol of Mansfield Dr. H. J. Nickel of Maryville Dr. D. M. Leithner of Mansfield and Dr. M. C. McAughy of Galion.
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Marion
Urb
P. M. Rossel
Upper Sandusky
Central Ohio Dental Society
J. H. Bristol
Mansfield
H. J. Nickel
Marynville
D. M. Leithner
M. C. McAughy
Galion
Husband Loses Rome Separation Over Sterility Ruling
A Rome court granted a separation to a wife on the ground she had a right to bear children. The judge ruled a husband insulting his wife by forcing sterility. The decision sets a social and judicial precedent in line with the Fascist regime’s view that voluntary sterility harms the public interest and family rights.
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Trome
Rome
Gall Bladder Warning Prompts New Treatment Claim
Physicians warn abdominal pains may signal gall bladder trouble with risk of stones and surgery. The ad promotes Klax-Ko as a scientific remedy to thin bile, improve gall bladder emptying, relieve constipation and indigestion, and promises refunds if not beneficial.
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Cline
Fourth Venire Called for Patrick Riley Murder Trial
IS FOURTH VENIRE NEW LEXINGTON Feb 2 UPI A fourth venire of 42 prospective jurors was called as jurors are sought to try Patrick Riley, Ohio penitentiary prisoner charged with the murder of Grant Weakly, Junction City brick plant guard. Eleven tentative jurors seated. third panel exhausted after 225 questioned. More than half opposed capital punishment. a third had formed an opinion.
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New Lexington
UPI
Patrick Riley
Ohio Penitentiary
Grant
Junction City
Take Salts If Arcumation In Bothering You Rheumatism Cure
Rheumatism sufferers are advised to take four ounces of Jad Salts or similar Salts in a glass of water each morning for a week to neutralize acidity, stimulate the kidneys, and rid the blood of rheumatic poisons. The article notes rheumatism is caused by uric acid and worsens when skin pores close in damp cold weather. It stresses warmth, hydration, and avoiding sweets.
Remus Habeas Corpus Fight Launched in Lima
In Lima Ohio the Remus habeas corpus case moves forward as attorneys seek release from the State Hospital for the Criminally Insane. A writ returnable tomorrow sets a hearing date with Appellate Judges Crow Hughs and Justice. The state cites contested insanity findings and appeals for Taft II to attend.
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Lima
George Remus
Cincinnati
State Hospital
Imogene
Phil M. Crow
Kent W. Hughs
Charles N. Justice
Remus
Edward Turner
RE. M. Botkin
Allen County
Charles P.taft II
Taft
Botkin
Two Suspects Arrested in Lodging House Slaying in Cleveland
Police in Cleveland have arrested two new suspects in the murder of Stephen Zaborskis, secretary of the Lithuanian Savings & Loan, who was shot during a robbery at a local establishment.
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Cleveland
U.P
Stephen Zaborskis
Lithuanian Savings & Loan Company
Adlerika relief claims in old gas constipation ad
A testimonial states gas and constipation relief from Adlerika after years of discomfort. The ad claims one spoonful relieves gas bloating and supports both bowels, with pharmacies listed in Athens Coolville Nelsonville and nearby towns.
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Athens
Coolville
Taylor's Drug Store
Nelsonville
Hickman's Pharmacy
Special Offer to Victims of Gas and Indigestion
Cline Pharmacy Co promotes Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a pleasant elixir to end gas indigestion and heart distress. The ad guarantees relief or money back, claiming a tablespoonful dissolves gas in ten minutes and restores natural breathing.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
Elixie
Dave
Cling Pharmacy Co
Dare
Mentha Pepsin
What a Woman of 30 Should Weigh
A health column discusses ideal weights by height for women age 30 and links thinness to health risks. It notes 5'7" at 142 pounds, 5'5" at 134 pounds, and 5'0" 127 pounds, then plugs McCoy's Tablets with a money back guarantee to improve health and weight.
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Adirondack
McCoy
America
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