Wolfe Named Assistant to Dr Biddle in Athens
Tom M. Wolfe, ex Harvard business instructor, begins duties as assistant to Dr T. R. Biddle in Athens. An Ohio University graduate of 1919, he was active on campus with Beta Theta Pi Torch and editor of the Green and White. Mrs Wolfe, formerly home economics instructor at Ohio University, will join Athens soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom M. Wolfe
Harvard School of Business Administration
T. R. Biddle
Wolfe
Athens
Ohio University
Beta Theta Pi
Torch
Green and White
Johnson-Dupler wedding ties Solsonville to Michigan
Miss Ima Johnson of Solsonville married Arur Dupler of Jackson Michigan in a quiet Fayette Street ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev. N C Kentucky officiated with close family present. The couple planned to reside in Jackson where the groom is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missima Johnson
This City
Arur Dupler
Jackson
Michigan
James Johnon
Fayette Street
N. C. Tucky
George Dowler
Funeral for Mrs Maggie Green Held at Stouts Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Green, 60, were held at Stout's chapel in Nelsonville this afternoon at 2. Burial followed at Greenlawn. She died Friday at White Cross hospital in Columbus after a week of treatment. She is survived by two sons, Edgar and Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Maggie Green
Yelock
Stout's Chapel
Nelsonville Man Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge
Vernon Delph of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to intoxication in mayor L. J. Eberle’s court yesterday. He was fined 10 dollars and costs. Also reported, Mr and Mrs Henry Frericks announce the birth of a son February 2 in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Vernon Delph
L. J. Eberle
Henry Frericks
Nurse Helen Collins Passes State Board Exam
Nelsonville report Miss Helen Collins daughter of Mrs Harry union Nelsonville and night supervisor at Napoleon Memorial hospital has successfully passed the state board examination for nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Helen Collins
Harry Union
Napoleon
Memorial Hospital
Fire damages heavy in Colonial building in Nelsonville
A fire in Nelsonville at 2 AM caused heavy damage to the Colonial building and contents on the public square. The blaze, likely started by a melted gas stove pipe in the Phi Sigma Chi club rooms, required firefighters to cut away floor sections. Rugs, furniture, and the first floor confectionery suffered water damage and electrical wiring must be replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Public Square
Phi Sigma Chi Club
Don McGill
Cecil Shafer
Nelsonville Greyhounds Struggle With Logan Showings Amid Injury Report
Nelsonville notes poor shooting in a Logan game prompting a strict practice plan before Friday’s Athens tilt. League totals show Nelsonville at 176 to 128, Howell leading with 83 points. In a separate wreck near Herrold farm three injured: Wesley Ogg, Carrie Tittle, and Don Keplar were hospitalized after a crash that involved a roadster leaving the road and hitting a bulvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Athens
Logan
Greyhounds
Howell
Dewhurst
Nulsonville
Wesley Ogg
Carrie Tittle
Lancaster
Don Keplar
Herrold Farm
Ogg
Miss Tittle
River Place
Change Date of Party for Catholic Women’s Enchure
Owing to other events on the social calendar the Catholic women’s enchre party moves to Thursday evening February 9 at the parish hall. The event remains in keeping with Valentine day.
Church Finances Balance At St Andrew's For 1928
Father Eugene Owens reported at St Andrew's in Nelsonville that 1927 was financially successful. The church starts 1928 with a $120 balance after debts, Altar Society holds $254.55, and Sacred Heart and other societies contributed to the treasury. No parish debt exists and the Bible History class has expanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
St. Andrew's Church
Eugene Owens
Altar Society
Sacred Heart
General Church
Owens
Monthly meeting of Woman's Christian Missionary Society
The monthly meeting was held at Mrs. A. G. Mechem's home on Thursday evening February 2. The gathering opened with a hymn and prayer, followed by a business session where division leaders gave reports and plans were laid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Missionary Society
A. G. Mechem
T. D. Brown
World Day of Prayer Observed With Negro Life Program
The observance on February 24 featured Mrs. Harold Mechem as program leader. Readings covered Negro life, poetry by Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Christian solutions to race issues. Music included duets by Ella North with Beth Verity and the Misses Bennett and Parry. A post meeting reception followed for about 70 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Mechem
Ella North
Beth Verity
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Hubert Lancaster
Dunbar
Esther Verity
Stanley Mechem
Maggie Betts
Miselydia_Johnson
Glen Allen
Bernice Bennett
Mary Parry
Brown
K. H. McCorkle
Rainey
Missionary Society of
Trimble
Effie Lamborn
Marion Coakley
William Powell
Allie Dilcher
A. G. Mechem
Murder trial nears verdict in Marian Parker case
In Los Angeles on February 6 1929 Edward Hickman may learn if he faces the gallows or time in an insane asylum for the Marian Parker murder. The state plans to rest its case by the end of the week with Perry Parker the slain girl's father as its final witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
Los Angeles
Calif
U.R
Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Perry Parker
Senator Gillett Pushes US Reopen Negotiations at Court
A resolution proposing the President reopen negotiations for United States membership in the permanent court of international justice was introduced today by Senator Gillett of Massachusetts and laid on the table for future consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
Gillett
Massachusetts
Birthday Party Honors Lucille Scott at Home
Mrs. Charles Scott hosted a Friday evening party for Lucille Scott’s fourteenth birthday with music games and contests. Fourteen guests enjoyed a two course luncheon and gifts were exchanged. The West school Parent-Teacher association held a Friday meeting with a large turnout of mothers and visitors. The flag was awarded to the second grade for the most mothers present. An program featured Miss Bowers Mrs Barber and Mrs Bussey with songs a school talk violin solo and other performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Scott
Lucille
Parent-Teacher Association of the West School
Miss Bowers
Barber
Bussey
the Fox
Betty Figgins
Billy Mechem
Jean Allen
North Carolina
Lloyd Evans
Margaret Scott
Louise Bowers
Circle of Huth Hosts Regain Meeting at Presbyterian Church
Mrs. E. BE Sharp Mra N Hill and Mra C C Butt will host members tonight for the Circle of Huth regain meeting in the Presbyterian church parlors. A dinner at 6 o'clock opens the gathering.
Loyal Woman's class to hold regular meeting with guests
The Loyal Woman's class of the Christian church will meet Tuesday evening at Mrs. Charles McManaway's Chestnut street home with several hosting members. The Prentchers are asked to bring a can of fruit, and two distinguished guests will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Woman's Class of
The
Christian Church
Charles McManaway
Chestnut Street
Mosley
Nan Dupler
Mary Keeton
Zella McLaughlin
Gertie Merz
Viola Keplar
Nora Hammond
Prenchers
W. D. & Club Entertained by Miss Louise Bowers
Miss Louise Bowers hosted the W. D. & club on Adams street for a sewing evening Sunday. After sewing, dancing followed a contest with Genevieve Beagle winning the prize. Officers elected included President Louise Caldwell, vice president Margaret Scott, and secretary-treasurer Louise Bowers. Refreshments served to Caldwell, Elizabeth and Harriett Bowers, Beagle, Scott, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. & Club
Louisé Bowers
Adams Street
Genevieve Beagle
Louise Caldwell
Margaret Scott
Louise Bowers
Elizabeth
Harriett Bowers
Hyperion Club Discusses Foreign Policy Papers
Twenty members attended roll call for Foreign Comment as women met with Mrs. E. B. Acomb. Papers by Mrs. L. Eberle Mrs. Joe B. Davis and Mrs. C. J. Bartels covered The United States as a Protec toral Power The Conference Methods Between Nations and The American Foreign Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyperion Club
E. B. Acomb
United States
American Foreign Service
Mra
L. ¥. Eberle
Joe B. Davis
C. J. Bartels
Lincoln Memory Honored at Athens Grange
The Athens grange held a regular meeting last Saturday night in Jackville to honor Lincoln. Mattie Jacoby reviewed Lincoln's early life while L. F. Miller discussed his attitude toward the modern world. A flag drill, solo, tributes, humorous reading, and songs closed the program with musical accompaniment by Margaret Walburn and Earl Cowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Athens Grange
Jackville
Mattie Jacoby
L. F. Miller
Madge Baker
Aileen Jacoby
Wendell Russ
D. O. Chappel
America
Joe
Margaret Walburn
Earl Cowan
Prohibition conspiracy case against Wiedemann brewery men
Ten men accused of conspiring to violate prohibition laws in connection with Wiedemann brewery operations at Newport were brought into federal court in Covington for trial prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington, Ky
U.P
Wiedemann
Newport
Here
James A Buck 75 Dies After Illness at Home
James A Buck aged 75 died at 9 30 PM Saturday at the home of his daughter Mrs Whit Bean near Guysville after an illness since last summer. Death was due to arteriosclerosis and heart disease. Funeral services will be at 2 30 PM Tuesday at the Guysville M E Church. He is survived by two brothers Wesley Buck of Guysville and Don Buck near Guysville, plus his daughter and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Puck
Athens State Hospital
Whit Bean
Guysville
M. E. Church
Bean
Wesley Buck
Don Buck
Man Shot and Killed in Cleveland Quarrel
Ernest Brander aged 50 was shot and killed during a quarrel in his Cleveland home early today. A woman unnamed in reports was arrested and said she fired in self defense. Police quoted her account and investigated the incident as a possible self defense case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ernest Brander
Burglary Attempt Frustrated at Luckofs Store
An early Sunday burglary attempt at Herman Luckofs store in the Stocklein building was thwarted when Harry Richards of Ohio Collieries shouted from the second floor. The side door was damaged but no entry gained. suspects fled in a car. In other news, the Masonic home Boys band from Springfield will broadcast from WCSO at 6 30 PM Friday, with local Masons hoping to listen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Herman Luckof
Stocklein
High
Front Streets
Harry Richards
Ohio Collieries Company
Woulderie
Masonic
Springfield
WCSO
The
Hoya
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Leach Held at Glouster
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Leach of Columbus were conducted Saturday at First Baptist Church Glouster with Rev. Payne presiding. Burial followed in Glouster cemetery. she was 67 and had lived in Glouster before moving to Columbus. Survived by Hale Leach and Harry Leach and Grace Leach. Additional visitors and relatives noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Mary Leach
Columbus
First Baptist Church
Payne
Bidwell
Cardiff Lawyer Carried Into Prison For Four Year Term
John J. Pughe a Cardiff lawyer convicted of embezzling clients funds was carried into prison to begin a four year sentence with the judge ordering immediate confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff
Wales
John J. Pughe
Officers Inquire Into Luhrig Mine Blast
Athens county officers investigate a statement by John Wyckoff that two young men caused the Luhrig mine explosion Friday night. Deputy Wayne Wingett said no public statement yet but will release details when available, aiming to discover the motive and those responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
John Wyckoff
Athens
Mussenger
Luhrig
Wayne Wingett
Defective Conduit Blamed for Deaths by Asphyxiation
Cleveland report cites a defective water heater gas conduit as the cause of three deaths in an East Side family from asphyxiation. Four others were in critical condition as authorities described a gas-filled home discovered by a boarder who returned Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.R
East Side
Anna Stanchik
Anna
Edward
William Stanchik
Bertha
Veronica
Stanchiks
Athens Presbyterian church announces week events
The church lists a six part study series starting Wednesday at 7 pm on New Tasks for Old Purposes with Mrs. J T Merwin presiding and Prof A B Silas giving the main address. At 7 45 pm Rev A Y Wilcox will speak on matters vital to the church. Thursday 6 pm dinner by Mrs L H Smith division then Hon George White of Marietta, former Democratic National Committee chair, will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Presbyterian Church
J. T. Merwin
A. B. Silas
A. Y. Wilcox
Athens
L. H. Smith
The
Friendly Society
Brotherhood of the Church
George White
Marietta
Democratic National Committee
Berlin Joins Southern Ohio Power for Modern Lighting
Berlin, one of Jackson county’s oldest settlements, is now connected to Southern Ohio Power company lines and experiences its first modern lighting system. The village, key to early pig iron industry days and home to the historic Berlin academy, marks a new era of utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Berlin
Jackson County
Southern Ohio Power Company
Southern Ohio
Old
Berlin Academy
Man in Detroit Held in Connection with Ohio Murder
Clarence Beard alias Germain of Detroit was arrested in Cleveland in connection with the murder of Stephen Zaborskis secretary treasurer of the Lithuanian Savings and Loan company shot during a bank robbery. Beard had been in St. Louis for another robbery when returning to Cleveland he hinted at murder. He refused to talk but was identified as one of the two bank robbers who killed Zaborskis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Clarence Beard
Germain
Detroit
Stephen Zaborskis
Lithuanian Savings and Loan Company
Beard
St. Louis
Zaborskis
Clevelland
Ten Fishermen Missing on Lake Erie Ice Field
At least ten men fishing off Windmill Point Ontario were swept onto a drifting ice floe when it broke from shore and drifted toward Lake Erie. Coast guardsmen patrol the area and search from the American shore as a southwesterly wind is hoped to bring the ice closer for rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
U.R
Lake Erie
Windmille Point
Ont
Canada
McCoy's Tablets promise five pound gain guarantee
Underweight individuals are urged to try McCoy's Tablets offering a risk free promise of gaining at least five pounds after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes. If unsatisfied the druggist will refund the purchase price. The product is sold as McCoy's Cool Liver Oil Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
America
Registration Day At Ohio University For New And Returning Students
Today marks registration for new students entering Ohio University and returning students who missed early registration. A daily $2 fine applies for late registrants. Of 1,200 who registered early, 704 paid fees by today as registrar F B Dilley notes the total number not returning for the second semester and the number of new arrivals will be known in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
F. B. Dilley
Beer Found Beside Fence Leads to Arrest on Stewart Street
Six bottles of beer were found beside the line fence on Stewart street. Harry Miller was arrested Saturday night by Constable Harry Dalton, Deputy Sheriff Fred Heck, Chief Herb Parker, and Captain Charles Maple. Miller pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Justice C. H. Porter and posted bond. Trial set for 7 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Street
Harry Miller
Harry Dalton
Fred Heck
Herb Parker
Charles Maple
C. H. Porter
Tustice of Peace
Miller
Christian Church Still Seen as Power in Society
Rev Charles M. Coulter declares in a Methodist sermon that the Christian church remains a powerful community force despite criticism. He says religion is essential to society and insists worship and alliance with God meet a universal human need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Charlies M. Coulter
Methodist Church
Nlame
Mr. Coulter
Coulter
God
Church
Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
A Cine Pharmacy Co. backed promotion touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a superior stomach remedy. The ad claims the product builds a strong stomach, ends chronic indigestion, and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Cine Pharmacy Co
Passages of Adolphus R Frame Die in Hospital Tragedy
Adolphus Roscoe Frame age 1 died at midnight in a Columbus hospital while hospitalized for stomach problems. He was an assistant at Prudential Insurance Co in Washington County and lived with his mother at 43 Sunnyside, Athens. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 from the Knights Templar lodge with Dr Wilcox in charge. Burial at West Union Cemetery. Frame born in Coolville a former Omega Sigma Pi member who attended Ohio University two years and worked in banking before joining the insurance firm. He married Paul in Chillicothe and left a daughter age seven. His father Dr. Frame died in Coolville weeks ago and his mother joined him in Columbus hospital. Howard Frame, an older brother, died in 1918 en route to France. He had recently returned to Ohio with his wife and son at the time of Adolphus death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphus Roscoe Frame
Prudential Insurance ‘Company
Washing Co. H
Columbus
Sunnyside Denry
Athens
Atl
Knights Templar
Wilcox
West Union
Coolville
Fee
Ohio Usity
Sigma Pi Fraternity
Glouster
Bank of Athens
Tellen
the & ’ Company
Witon C. H
Paul
Chillicothe
Jape
California
Ohio
Sont
Tha
Big Howard
France
Frame
Agoville
Sete
Leee
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