Parent-Teacher Meet Shines at Central School
One of the best attended Parent-Teacher Association meetings at Central School featured an orchestra led by Mr. McCormick, folk dances by younger pupils, two-part songs by older grades, and three minute talks by mothers and teachers on home and school topics. The program fostered unity between parent and teacher views despite a tight schedule.
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Parent-Teacher Association of Central School
McCormick
Henry
Miss Swaim
Poinsettia Patrol entertains Boy Scouts at Armory
The Poinsettia Patrol Girl Scouts entertained Boy Scouts at the Armory last evening. Miss Maria Grover led Troop II with Scoutmaster Morgan and Coach Rupp supervising reads and games. Gail Quest was patrol leader. Refreshments followed by a theatre party at the Majestic.
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Armory
Poinsettia Patrol
Boy Scouts
Maria Grover
Morgan
Rupp
Gail Quest
the Majestic
Visitors and residents in Columbus listed for weekend
Mr Val Davis visits Columbus as a business guest. Mrs E G Silvas and daughter Effie, also in Columbus. Mrs Agnes Foley and daughter Filizabeth visit today. Mrs L G Bean, Rutland schools head, spends weekend at home. Mrs J B Rathburn in Gallipolis visiting family. Mr and Mrs C S Morris of East State Street convalescing from influenza after a severe attack.
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Val Davis
Columbus
E. G. Silvas
Effie
Agnes EB. Foley
Filizabeth
CS. Morris
East State Street
Local Visits And Relocation Pages In Ohio Notes
Mrs John Cross spends Saturday with her father Isaiah Tedrow in Nelsonville. Mr and Mrs Homer Wigner and daughter Evelyn depart for Akron to establish their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cross
Nelsonville
Isaiah Tedrow
Homer Wigner
Evelyn
Akron
Copeland Heads to Philadelphia on Business Trip
Dr. T. A. Copeland departs tonight for Philadelphia for a business trip and will return Wednesday of next week. Mr. John Quinlan, visiting his aunt Mrs. John Kennedy on West Union street, has returned home to Columbus.
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John Quinlan
John Kennedy
West Union Street
Columbus
Ming Vesta Leake Returns Home After Amesville Visit
Ming Vesta Leake returns to Akron after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs William Leake in Amesville and also visiting her aunt Mrs George Hoisington.
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Ming Vesta Leake
Akron
William Leake
Amesville
George Hoisington
Mrs Newton and Daughter Attend Hearts of the World
Mrs C H Newton and her daughter Joe attend the Hearts of the World event at the Opera House with Gre H P Quest and others witnessing the performance.
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C. H. Newton
Joe
H. P. Quest
Hearts of the World At the
Opera House
Mrs Harmon Returns Home After Daughter's Medical Visit
Mrs J B Harmon arrived back in New Straiteville this morning after visiting Copeland where her daughter underwent removal of tonsils and adenoids. A regular meeting features a bean spread and educational talks.
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J. B. Harmon
New Straiteville
Copeland
Rome Oh
Short Sighted Children and the Need for Eyeglasses
A brief warning to parents about child vision, stating that some children may not progress as well without glasses. It urges parents not to assume normal sight and promises facts for the future welfare of children.
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Promotes Home Building
The organization targets depositors with five percent interest and borrowers with low rates to buy or build homes. It aims to raise tax duplicates by encouraging home construction, teaching thrift, and creating work for many mechanics. It notes assets over $15,600,000 with offices at Rankin Building 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin Building
West Gay Street
Columbus
Mrs Blaine Goldsberry Visits Athens Then Albany
Mrs Blaine Goldsberry visited friends in Athens yesterday and returns to Albany to stay with Mr and Mrs F E Goldsberry. She came from New York City last Sunday. Her husband Junior Lieutenant Blaine Goldsberry assistant surgeon in the navy has an order to a receiving ship and may leave New York on four hours notice. He does not yet know if his duties will be aboard a transport or in foreign service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Goldsberry
Athens
Albany
F. E. Goldsberry
New York City
New York
Goldsberry
McIntire Homebound From Army Service
Ralph McIntire visits Athens en route to Zanesville after demobilization at Camp Knox Kentucky. He served eleven months with the 72 Field Artillery in San Francisco and briefly at sea and in Russia around the armistice signing in November. He previously worked for F. C. Stedman Grocery Co. and served as buyer for the officers mess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McIntire
Athens
Zanesville
Camp Knox
Young McIntire
San Francisco
72 Field Artillery
Russia
Mr. McIntire
F. C. Stedman Grocery Co
Evening Entertainment At McCarter Home
A cheerful group gathered Friday evening at 70 East State Street for an after work party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McCarter. Music provided by Hilda Williams on violin and Eva Thompson on piano. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McCarter
East State Street
Hilda Williams
Eva Thompson
Jefferson County Teachers Return After Strike Settlement
Teachers resumed work in Jefferson County after a brief strike over vacation pay during the flu period. The county superintendent agreed to pay what is legally required as advised by the attorney general, and educators returned to their posts.
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Jefferson County
Liberty Transit Co Plans Pittsburgh to Cincinnati Wheef System
In a Marietta meeting the Liberty Transit Co proposed a wheef system from Pittsburg to Cincinnati to revive the Ohio river traffic. A wharf at Pomeroy is rumored. Three packets General Pershing General March and General Crowder would run between Pittsburg Parkersburg under U S railroad tariff provisions with cargo insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Transit Co
Marietta
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Pomeroy
General Pershing
General March
General Crowder
Parkersburg
U. S
Wolfe War Book profits go to Red Cross
Miss Mary Wolfe of Millfield received a booklet by cousin J. S. Wolfe of Burlington Kansas titled Wolf War Book about the war. Published last July the profits were donated by the author to the Red Cross and it features Mr Wolfe's verses on the War, some polished in Kansas City papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wolfe
Millfield
J. S. Wolfe
Burlington
Kansas
Red Cross
Winter Snow Arrives Across Ohio and West Virginia
A first real snow of the season arrives overnight in Athens and Toledo, with snowfall spreading westward and into West Virginia. Travelers report continued snow in the mountains of West Virginia for weeks, marking a seasonal start after a milder spell.
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Athens
Toledo
West Virginia
Young Athens Marine Returns From France
Chas Dewey Hawk youngest son of Mr and Mrs J W Hawk of Athens R7 arrived in Athens from France where he served as a marine on the U S S Huntington. He volunteered at the war’s start and made seven Atlantic convoy trips. He has been honorably discharged and praised by the Salvation Army and the Red Cross for his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Dewey Hawk
J.W. Hawk
Athens
France
U. S
Huntington
Atlantic
Salvation Army
Don't relax your precaution against the flue warns Health Officer
Health Officer Higgins urges continued caution as flu persists countywide and nationwide. Spasmodic cases may continue through winter and into spring. He endorses avoiding handshakes and using a salute to stop spread. coughing or sneezing should keep the hand over the mouth briefly.
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Higgins
For Sale Two Spans Mules and Six Work Horses
For sale two spans of mules and six head work horses. Call Guy Smith at Beaumont or home phone through The Plains. Postmark reads 8 3p.
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Guy Smith
Beaumont
Plains
Schoolboy Killed in Train Collision at Fulton Crossing
Fulton Kentucky February 8 Tom Mil ner a high school junior was killed when his automobile was struck by a train at the Main Street crossing. The tragedy occurred last night as Mil ner tried to cross as the train approached. Police and emergency crews investigated at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton, KY
Tom Milner
Main Street
Judge Wood Holds Final Session of Court
Judge J M Wool presided in his last official session in the local common pleas court and sentenced Warren Roush Jr to an indeterminate term in the Ohio penitentiary for manslaughter. The day featured a heated defense motion for a new trial and final farewell by the retiring jurist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Wool
Common Plead Court
Warren Roush, Jr
Ohio
Roush
Woolley
Bartels
J. P.wood
Wood
Woodley Woolley
Rowland
No. 210
Perry Wood
Army
Porter
Guartomen at Oh perhaps Camp Sherman charge made
A private Camp Sherman veteran charged Ohio National Guard discrimination by officials at Camp Sherman. He told state officials and a Freeman assembly member that he represents every man in his unit and would seek a proper investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Camp Sherman
Ohio National Guard
Freere Assembly
Heney accuses Mayer of trying to buy influence at senate inquiry
Francis J. Heney charged at the senate Packers hearing that Levy Mayer counsel for Armour and Company offered him more business than he could handle to work for their interests. Heney said Mayer, who was in the city, extended the offer in a low tone and included Frank P. Walsh in the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Heney
Senate Packers
Heney
Levy Mayer
Armour and Company
Senate
Mayer
Frank P. Walsh
Lobor Bord
Strike Settled At Bristol Shipyard In Pennsylvania
The Mer chants Ship Building Corporation strike near Bristol Pennsylvania ended after Chas E Piex director general of the emergency corporation announced settlement. Admiral Bowles ordered the reinstatement of foreman Clark and Piez instructed the company to adjust all differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Merchants Ship Building Corporation
Bristol
Pennsylvania
Chas. E. Piex
Emergency Corporation
Admiral Bowles
Foreman Clark
Piez
Miners Strike Enlarges as Labor Leaders Predict Walkout
At Buttemont on February 8 a majority of eight thousand miners are on strike with six thousand already out. Union leaders say the sentiment is to extend the walkout and expect all workers to join by Sunday.
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Buttemont
Senate probes port conditions amid embankment camp complaints
Washington reports charges of disgraceful conditions at embarkation camps Brest and St. Aignan may be aired as a Senate committee probes doings under fire. Senators Lodge and New are backing the move for a formal inquiry into camp conditions.
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Washington
Brest
S J. Aignan
Lodge
New
Sénate
Russia
Hiram Johnson
Senate
Kenyon
Local High School Notes and Dance Event Highlighted
Fragmentary OCR mentions a Sunday dance at Buckwheat and names students Lucile Murray Hasel Swan and Clara nataniag visiting. References to Asa Wille Nelurow and Fran Curry appear amid garbled text with mentions of keeping house and a Maseniag Dror.
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Rolin Lave
Annie Folden
Har
Theo
McLaughlin
Sven Cee Lucile Murray
Hasel Swan
High School
Wille 'Nelurow Asa
Clara Nataniag
Maseniag
Small Fire Lamp Sparks Noon Blaze Near William Wilkes
A small fire caused a brief alarm at noon today near William Wilkes driving a reported flare of smoke toward a residence. Fire crews investigated the scene and tamped down the flames with no injuries reported.
Vancouver longshoremen to handle only local freight
Vancouver longshoremen will refuse Seattle freight on the Arabia Maru and other ships due to a Seattle strike. Only Vancouver cargoes will be unloaded and shipped from the port as announced.
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Vancouver, B
Vancouver
Seattle
Whiskey Runners Threaten Police in Armed Smuggling Attempt
State constabulary and deputy sheriffs guard the area as whiskey smugglers threaten to shoot it out with officers. Rum runners planned a break through with heavily armed advance guards and loaded trucks. A scout car spotted the force, and the attempt was abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Constabulary
Labor unions face crisis as Seattle sees slow work resumption
Seattle at noon reports slow business resumption amid a general strike unresolved by agreement. Mayor Hanson accuses unions of admitting bolsheviets and I W W to leadership, claiming they have taken control and will be expelled. he says 90 percent of Seattle supports Americanism, with the remainder to be driven out.
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Seattle
Wash
Hanson
Bolsheviets
Midgets To Play Roop 1 Tonight At Hayes Clark Gym
Basketball enthusiasts should reach the A. A. gymnasium early tonight for the preliminary between the Betta M and Hayes Clark, a Hayes Clark senior known to locals for his scoring.
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Betta M
Hayes Clark
Fohoot Clark
Altho
Ecrie
Athos High
John Hancock High to Present Men on The Dot Play
John Hancock high school plans to stage Men on The Dot, a drama showcasing top talent. The production aims to be a notable theatrical success with fitting direction and performance.
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John Hancock High School
Parole Hearing Sought for Inmates Robert Shoaters and Pitagnns
Notice states Robert Shoaters and Pitagnns are legally eligible for parole hearing by the Ohio Board of Clemency. Hearing date set for on or after March 4, 1919, with Warden and Chaplain as officiants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shoaters
Pitagnns
Ohio
W. I. Bishop
Walter Steward Eligible for Parole Hearing in Ohio Penitentiary
Walter Steward 46880, a prisoner confined in the Ohio Penitentiary, has been recommended to the Ohio Board of Clemency by the Warden and Chaplain as legally eligible for a parole hearing. The application will be for January 25, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Steward
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio Board of Clemency
W. I. Bishop
Prisoner Harry H. Roesenberg Recommended for Clemency Hearing
Notice states Harry H. Roesenberg prisoner 46283 confined in the Ohio Penitentiary has been recommended to the Ohio Board of Clemency by the Warden and Chaplain as legally eligible to a hearing for W.1. Bishop on 1-26-36iw.
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Harry H. Roesenberg
Ohio
Ohio Board of Clemency
W. 1. Bishop
Parole Hearing Recommended for Ohio Penitentiary Inmate
John Griffith 46379 currently confined in the Ohio Penitentiary has been recommended for parole hearing eligibility by the Warden and Chaplain. The hearing is set for on or after March 4, 1919 before the Ohio Board of Clemency.
Government Sale of Horses and Mules at Remount Depot
A remount depot in Sherman Chillicothe will auction 307 cavalry horses 610 remount horses 410 draft mules and 76 pack mules at 7:30 A M on Wednesday January 12 1919. Animals come from trained stock with health certificates and disinfection. Sales are cash with reserved seating in the pavilion lunch stand and electric lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aremount Depot
Sherman
Chillicothe
Yary
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Boy
J. B. Rathburn
Gallipolis
Mr. John Mills
Virginia and
Eril Millis
M. Covert
Mr. Covert
Parker Bros
Woodsfield
Monroe County
Ene
Worstell
Guartomen
Oherman
Goodrich Tires
CE. Norris
Carpenter St. Bell
Packers
James Wesley Deam
Blanche Goodwin
Shinuston
W. Va
Shintiston
Deam
Clarksburg
Union Station
N. W. Baker
William Wilkes
John Hancock
John Griffith
W. 1
Bishop
Lash
Cate
the Cline Pharmacy Co
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