Chauncey Pupils Hold Class Party At Circle Hill Home
The Chauncey high school sophomore class hosted a party at Miss Pearl McBride’s Circle Hill home. Attendees included Stella Carter Edytha Smart Thelma Rankin Thelma Sams Pauline Hill Victoria Oakley Orpha Sweezy Alice Simpson Rhailph Six Wiley Ryan Elwood Daugherty Donald Border Darrel Sams Kenneth Frazier Chaimer Poling and guests from Athens Millfield Circle Hill Nelsonville and Chauncey with music games and refreshments of brick ice cream cake and hot chocolate.
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Circle Hill
Chauncey High School
Lithiated Buchu Tablets Claim Night Relief
Dayton reader William D. Ostermeyer reports relief from nighttime bladder ructions and daytime frequency after using Lithiated Buchu tablets. Ad claims the remedy acts like gentle laxatives on kidneys, lists price at 12 cents, and directs readers to McKee Drug Co. in Athens or The Keller Laboratory in Mechanicsburg for purchase or inquiries.
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Wm. D. Ostermeyer
Second St
Dayton Daily News
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Baseball Feds Close Case on Tampering Explanations
Brooklyn Dodgers President Ebbetts and St Louis Cardinals President Breadon explained alleged player tampering to Baker, who found no intentional rule transgression and deemed the incident closed. Philadelphia Nationals president Ker will not file formal charges.
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New York
Presient Ebbetts
Brooklyn Dodges
Breadon
T. Louis Cardinals
Ker
Philadelphia Nationals
Baker
Dinner honors Johnny Kilbane on featherweight title anniversary
Invitations mailed for a Hotel Winton dinner on February 2 in Cleveland honoring Johnny Kilbane the world featherweight champion on the tenth anniversary of his undisputed claim to the title.
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Cleveland
Winton
Johnny Kilbane
Downey Carbone Middleweight Title Bout Heads to Canton
Cleveland crowds will ride special trains to Canton on February 22 for the middleweight championship fight between Bryan Downey and Frank Carbone. Demand for seats in Cleveland is high as no pro bouts have been held here since last fall's Kilbane vs Flush match.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Canton
Specia
Bryan Downey
Frank Carbone
Jimmy Dunn
Revival services progress at Angel Ridge led by Rev Price
Revival services at Angel Ridge progress nicely under Rev Price. The meeting runs through Thursday evening and supporters hope it continues through the rest of the week.
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Angel Ridge
Price
Salvation Army Leader to Speak at Presbyterian Church
Brigadier Campbell of the Salvation Army will address the Athens corps and other attendees at the Presbyterian church. The service aims to reach a larger audience and will start at 7 20 PM, twenty minutes after the usual midweek meeting time.
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Salvation Army
Campbell
Athens Corps
Presbyterian Church
McPherson Named Film Inspector in Bucyrus
H Edward J. Myers announces Scott FE McPherson as inspector of films for Bucyrus picture show houses. Appointment approved through the division of films, state department of education, Feb 15.
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Bucyrus
Fire Chief Bonded Home May Be Sold to Fund New Fire Truck
Bellaire reports Fire Chief James B. Fitton could lose his home as the incoming council seeks to reduce costs. Proposals would sell the chief residence and apply proceeds toward purchasing a new fire truck.
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Bellaire
James B. Fit ‘Ton
Mayor Oles Demands Salutes After Bodyguard Backs Off
Youngstown Ohio February 15 Mayor George N. Oles abandoned his bodyguard after weeks and threats. He complained police did not salute him on the street and Chief James Watkins ordered officers to salute per department rules.
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Youngstown, CO
George N. Oles
Oles
James Watkins
Watkins
Marietta Firm Suffers Fire Loss At Thornley Plant
A morning blaze at Thornley Brothers wholesale farm products firm in Marietta caused an estimated $25,000 damage. The fire started when tar used to coat a refrigerating room caught fire, threatening Imperial Ice Cream’s space in the same building.
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Marietta,c
Thornley Brothers Company
Imperial Ice Cream Company
Aged Woman Killed by Gas Fumes in Wheeling Home
In Wheeling West Virginia on February 15 Mrs Lucy Wilkins age 80 was found dead from gas asphyxiation in her home. Her husband James P Wilkins was unconscious. Neighbors, missing the couple, investigated and found the victims believed to have slept as the gas blew out.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Lucy Wilkins
James P. Wilkins
Federal aid to Lorain County road widening project
Lorain County, Ohio, will receive 80 000 dollars in federal aid for the widening of the main road from Elyria toward the Cuyahoga county line. The project’s total cost is estimated at 175 900 dollars.
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Ohio County
Elyria
Lorain County
Heres
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
All the diamonds of the world would fit in an eight foot cube
A concise note explains that the total volume of all Earth’s diamonds could be contained within an eight foot cube, illustrating the vast but finite quantity of this precious resource.
Mexican Smuggler Uses Hot Water Bottle For Mescal Pain
Federal agent Scharff intercepted a Mexican traveler at Nogales who concealed two quarts of mescal in a rubber hot water bottle strapped to his abdomen. The man claimed the bottle eased stomach pains, and authorities warned that future crossings will require a hot brick for the ache.
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International News Service
Phoenix
Ariz
Federal
Scharff
Nogales
Sonora
Arizona
Athens High Defeats Canal Winchester In Armory Thriller
The Athens High quintet defeated Canal Winchester 28 to 14 in a tense home game at the Armory. Battin led Athens with four field goals while Muir added three follow ups and Brook s scored three times. Freeman and Boyer starred for Winchester before fouls sidelined Freeman and Sharp.
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Athens High
Armory
Canal Winchester
Torrance
Athens
Red
Black
Smith
Sharp
Shafer
Winchester
Battin
Brooks
Muir
Freeman
Boyer
Coolville Street paving plans move forward after council session
Local discussion centers on paving Main street and road improvements. Council met Monday with attorney Tozer Jones of Athens to discuss preliminaries. A called meeting next Monday with township trustees will set steps for spring work. Commissioners survey Carthage Gap and arrange for immediate survey of the gap, linking three linked east end projects.
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Tozer Jones
Athens
Carthage
Notable Homefront Updates From Barboursville Area
Harpold returns from Mieenswood W Va after funeral of his brother killed by a train at Parkersburg hospital. EF C Taylor back from Cincinnati after a successful operation on Dr O m Hall. Fred Bunion back on streets after heart trouble. Ed Carleton improving despite neuralgia. Gripes about colds and grip rise. Two births reported to Everett Cole and Howard Lake families.
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Harpold
Mieenswood
W. Va
Parkersburg
EF. C. Taylor
Cincinnati
O. m. Hall
Two Self Serve Groceries Planned In Athens
Two Athenians announced plans Wednesday to open self-serve groceries in Athens. Lewis Woode purchased Central Market on North Court Street and will convert it to a self-serve grocery and meat market. The Baker brothers plan a self-serve grocery on South Court Street in the former Co-op room after selling their pool hall business.
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Athens
Lewis Woode
Elliot Street
North Court Street
E. F. Sheridan
Woode
Baker Brothers
Athenean
South Court Street
Co-op
N. J. Baker
E. W. Baker
Bryan declines senate bid in Florida race
William Jennings Bryan, three time Democratic presidential candidate and Wilson era secretary of state, declined to run for the U S Senate seat to replace Senator Park Trammell of Florida, as reported from Miami on February 15.
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Bryan
Miami
Fia
International News Service
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Wilson
United States Senate
Park Trammel
Morida
Bread price war erupts in Zanesville local stores
Public reaction in Zanesville grows as a local chain sets a 24-ounce loaf at nine cents while a rival chain advertises the same size loaf for eight cents, creating a price fight over bread.
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Happy Zanesville
Oregon Takes Bold Step to Safeguard Antelope Population
Oregon wildlife officials announce a special effort to protect antelope habitats. The plan focuses on monitoring herds, restricting disruptive activities, and promoting habitat restoration to ensure rebound of local antelope numbers.
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Oregon
Bodies Discovered Frozen in Brush Creek Near Kansas City
Two men and a woman about 40 years old were found dead in Brush Creek south of Kansas City. They rode in a Ford coupe that left the road and plunged 25 feet into the icy water, the occupants unable to escape and perishing from drowning or exposure.
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Kansas City
Brush Creek
Leviathan Reconditioning Contract Awarded to Newport News Firm
The steamship Leviathan’s re conditioning contract has been awarded to Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company of Newport News Virginia, the Shipping Board announced today.
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Washington
Leviathan
Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company
Newport News
Shipping Board
Reichstag to Vote on Wirth Cabinet Censure
February 15 dispatch from Berlin reports the Reichstag convening to consider a censure resolution against the Wirth cabinet. Early signs indicate potential ministry support, as lawmakers gather to debate the measure.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Wirth
Ranch manager slain near Monterey Mexico
Charles Burrow also known as Charles Miller an American ranch manager was shot to death on February 1 at his ranch near Monterey Mexico by two unknown assailants. He was pursued in his duties at the time of the attack.
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Washington
Charles Burrow
Charles Miller
Monterey
Mexico
American Women Arrive for Princess Marys Wedding
American society folk, mostly women, begin arriving in London for the February 28 wedding of Princess Mary to Viscount Lascelles. They plan to glimpse the royal bride from windows and roofs, paying high sums for space, while London schools will close for a holiday on the wedding day.
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London
Mary
King George
Queen Mary
Viscount Lascelles
Westminster Abbey
Moonshine Motive Ties to Fatal Shooting in Wheeling
Herschel Boughier a 40 year old milk wagon driver from Cameron Ohio died during the night from a bullet wound inflicted by William Lynn after an argument over the price of a quart of moonshine Lynn plans to be charged with murder The incident occurred in Wheeling West Virginia on February 15.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Herschel Boughier
Cameron Ohio
William Lynn
Lynn
Long resigns as American minister to Cuba
Boaz W Long has resigned as American minister to Cuba, effective February 1, according to a state department notice issued in Washington.
Moran weighs offer for Jersey City Skeeters club
New York February 15 Joseph F P Moran owner of the Jersey City Skeeters in the International league says he is considering an offer for his club from Charley Herzog and JL Page.
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NEW York
Joseph FP. Moran
Jersey City Skeeters
Charley Herzog
JL. C. Page
Local Glass Worker Rooster Oldfield Trudges Through Snow
In Sistersville West Virginia on February 15 a glass worker nicknamed Rooster Oldfield walks to work wearing a new straw hat amid a snowy scene. Although crowds gathered to see him the morning passed without violence or incident.
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Sistersville
W. Va
Oldfield
Knights of Pythias Welcome Supreme Chancellor Laden
Knights of Pythias from southern Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia met in Huntington to greet Supreme Chancellor William Laden of New York as a blizzard blazed outside.
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Huntington
W. Va
Knights of Pythias
Soern
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
William Laden
New York
Roosevelt's First Venture in Politics Revisited
The Roosevelt Memorial Association seeks data on Theodore Roosevelt's early Albany years 1882 84 to document his rise from Assemblyman to national figure. They request names addresses letters photos clippings and anecdotes from surviving lawmakers and aides plus impressions of New York politics during his rise.
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Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Delavan
Albany
New York City
George F. Spinney
New York Times
Assembly
Roosevelt Memorial
William Boyce Thompson
Associaton
Association
New York
Haltreeds
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Madison Avenue
Sharpe
O'Neill
T. R
Talcott Williams
School of Journalism
Columbia University
Dakota
New York Public Library
New York Assembly
Hermann Hagedorn
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard University
New York Legislature
William O'Neill
Isaac Hunt
Walter Howe
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