Williams Emergency bill true relief for Ohio school districts
Secretary of State Thad H. Brown urges communities in southeastern Ohio facing school funding crises to pass an emergency resolution before March 15. The measure allows a municipal corporation or board of education to have the accounting officer assess indebtedness and revenue, with a possible levy up to three mills to cover deficits.
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Williams
Thad H. Brown
Board of Education
Ohio
Pneumonia Claims Twins of Lemasters in Hamley Town
Nelsonville February 17 two weeks old twins of Mr and Mrs Ed Lemasters died Sunday at their home in Hamley Town after pneumonia. Double funeral services were held at the residence at 1:30 this afternoon and burial followed at Greenlawn. The couple has three other children.
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Nelsonville
Ed Lemasters
Hamley Tun
Greenlawn
Klancraft Lecture Announced in Nelsonville
Dr Georges will discuss Americanism and Klancraft topics at Stuarts Opera House on Tuesday evening February 17. The public is invited and the talk will start at seven o clock.
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Nelsonville
Georges
Stuarts Opera House
Fifteen Ladies Attend Pennybaker Reception in Athens
In Nelsonville Ohio on February 17 fifteen members from three federated clubs attended a reception for Mrs. Percy V Pennybaker hosted by the Pallas clubs at the home of Mrs. Mary G Ness in Athens. The Vallas club marked its thirtieth anniversary.
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Nelsonville
Percy V., Pennybaker
Pallas Clubs
Athens
Mary G. Ness
Vallas Club
McDowell Performs at Nelsonville Church Recital
Nelsonville crowd greets J B Francis McDowell of Columbus for second appearance in an organ recital at the Presbyterian church. McDowell presided at the organ dedication years ago and his musicianship is well remembered in the community. The program is presented under the choir’s auspices.
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Nelsonville
J. B. Francis McDowell
Columbi
Presbyterian Church
McDowell
Barber Joe Porter Moves To Howe Building
Nelsonville reports Joe Porter will relocate his barbershop to the H. E. Howe building on Columbus Street after March 1, placing it next to the Pritchard furniture store.
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Nelsonville
Joe Porter
H. E. Howe
Columbus Street
Pritchard Furniture
Woman's Home Missionary group hosts Washington party
Nelsonville Ohio February 17 The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church plans a George Washington party Wednesday at Mrs Thomas Bush home on Poplar street. Dinner will begin at 6 15 with members bringing favorite dishes. After the meal the monthly program follows. Misses Minnie McDowell and Margaret Mitchell of Columbus visit relatives here due to the death of Miss Faye James.
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Nelsonville, O
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Thomas Bush
Poplar Street
Harper Street
Minnie McDowell
Margaret Mitchell
Columbus
F. R. McDowell
Faye James
Mrs. Glenn Oliver Visitas Columbus Parents
Mrs. Glenn Oliver of Columbus visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Stalter for a family gathering in the city.
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Glenn Oliver
Columbus
Mrs
R. R. Stalter
Wenny pleads guilty to gambling charge before mayor
Arthur Wenny pleaded guilty to gambling when arraigned before Mayor Lax Monday. He was fined 10 dollars and costs.
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Arthur Wenny
Lax
Will Wood
Charlies Wood
Willard Reynolds
Columbus
Bert Richard
Logan
Mary Carr
Detroit
S. Artis
Akron
Donald Shafer
William Morgan
R. R. Stalter
Van
W. Va
Roy Morris
Chicago
Emma Martin
Angelo Gallerini
Murray City
Buffalo
N. Y
William Shafer
John Springer
Dayton
T. J. Davis
Athens
Don Davis
Mother of Mrs. J. W. Scott Dies After Illness
Nelsonville reports the death of Mrs Cornelia Lorey mother of Mrs John W. Scott after a serious illness. Mrs Lorey’s daughter traveled to Columbus about a week ago to be with her mother as her condition worsened last Thursday.
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Nelsonville
John W. Scott
Columbus
Cornelia Lorey
Funeral Held for Mrs Lorey in Nelsonville Forty Years in Faithful Service
The body was taken to Marietta, her old home, for funeral and burial. Lorey aged 86 lived with her daughter Mrs Scott until two years ago. A longtime Presbyterian member, she was active in Nelsonville church circles. Survived by four children including Mrs Scott of Nelsonville, another daughter in Columbus, another in Cleveland, and a son in Mt. Vernon. Mrs Scott returned Monday from Marietta.
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Marietta
Funeral for Miss Faye James Draws Large Nelsonville Crowd
A large Nelsonville funeral for Miss Faye James filled the Methodist church with mourners as floral tributes overflowed. The service, led by Rev. Morrell with Rev. Laneholtz assisting, included the Sunday school class in pallbearers and a piano solo by Elda Crouse. Burial followed at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Faye James
Methodist
Morrell
Laneholtz
Elda Crouse
le Fever
America completes destruction of capital ships under naval treaty
Washington February 17. Secretary of the Navy Wilbur served formal notice to Secretary of State that the United States has fulfilled its obligations under the firepower naval treaty and completed destroying the capital ships doomed by the agreement. The treaty required destruction within a year and a half after ratification. France ratified a year and a half ago today.
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Washington
America
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
France
Railroad protest blocks Steubenville to Bridgeport bus line
Columbus dispatch reports the Pennsylvania Railroad Co filed a protest with the State Utilities Commission opposing authorizing Stephen H. Lashley and O. L. Marquette operating a bus service from Steubenville to Bridgeport on grounds tied to intercity competition and safety concerns.
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Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
State Utilities Commission
Stephen H. Lashley
O. L. Marquette
The
Ohio River Transportation Co
Steubenville
Bridgeport
Britain to Discuss Any Reasonable Proposition With Russia
London reports the British foreign office stating England will discuss any reasonable proposition with Russia as a sign of closer understanding between the two nations.
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London
Great Britain
Russia
England
Pastor completes 41 years at Clinton Presbyterian Church
Dr Samuel J Rowlad has finished his forty first year as pastor of Clinton Presbyterian Church Clinton New Jersey Only seven members from his original congregation remain They attended anniversary services and exchanged congratulations
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Clinton, N. J
Samuel J. Rowlad
Clinton Presbyterian Church
Clinton
N. J
Fascisti Attack Italian Newspapers Amid Suppression Wave
A new wave of newspaper suppression hit Italy with attacks on Resto Del Carlino in Bologna injuring ten after the editor ceased being fascist. Police opposed the raid. Corriere Della Sera in Milan was halted. Three Rome dailies stopped publication over election reporting from opposition leader Amendola.
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Rome
Italy
Bologna
Fascisti
Resto del Carlino
Corriere Della Sera
Milan
Amendola
King George Feels Unwell in London
King George suffered a fever and cold today and Buckingham Palace announced he will be unable to fulfill engagements for several days. The illness places the royal schedule on hold as doctors monitor his condition in London.
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King George
London
George
Buckingham Palace
Ackerman Gifts 6500 For Flemings Falls Boy Scout Camp
Mansfield active donor Charles E. Ackerman president of Mansfield Savings Bank donates 6500 in Avery C. Hand Jr. to acquire Flemings Falls for use as a Boy Scout camp the site once served as a summer resort.
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Mansfield, CO
Charles E. Ackerman
Mansfield Savings Bank and Trust Co
Flemmings Falls
Boy Scouts
Avery C. Hand, Jr
Mr. Ackerman
Fleming’s Alls
Future is Short but Time Remains a Hero of Life
A reflective quote about embracing the present sunlit moments and living without being haunted by yesterday. It urges courage to seize today and shape tomorrow with purposeful choices.
Why A Woman's Age Shown In Her Hands
A noted beauty expert claims to judge age by hands and warns that labor shows on the hands more than the face. Regular use of plain Ice mint before bed keeps hands soft and white. Ice mint, sourced from a Japanese product, promises noticeable improvements in hand and skin appearance. Sold and recommended by reputable druggists nationwide.
Four Meigs County Thieves Sentenced to Long Terms
POMEROY Feb 17 Four of the severest sentences in Meigs county Common Pleas were handed down to Gabriel Veach 29 Paul Dagon 19 Willis Dagon 24 and Lloyd Qualls for the West Main street hold up of James Meckinney February 10. After swift indictment and trial they received ten to twenty five years in the intermediate penitentiary at Columbus.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Mayor Charles A. Junkins Dies After Long Service
Bridgeport Ohio reports longtime mayor Charles A. Junkins aged 67 died after a long illness. He served 22 years as mayor and was brother in law to steel magnates W. FE. Graham and John A. Topping. Henry Moore becomes mayor as successor.
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Bridgeport
Charles A. Junkins
Junkins
W. FE. Graham
John A. Topping
New York Steel
Ohio Valley
Neshannocks
New Castle
Henry Moore
British Will Not Leave Territory in Cologne Zone
London reports Britain will not evacuate the Cologne zone despite a forthcoming report from the military control commission. The Foreign Office said Germany must meet Versailles treaty conditions and address objections in the preliminary note about apparent military preparations.
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London
Cologne
Military Control Commission
Germany
British Foreign Office
Foreign Office
Riot in Riga Leaves One Dead and Many Injured
In Riga Livonia a Communist Fascisti riot injures many with one person killed amid clashes. Police report ongoing unrest and escalating tensions in the capital as authorities seek to restore order.
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Riga
Livonia
Salts Remedy Promises Clearer Skin and Toxin Elimination
An old health note recommends Jad Salts or four ounces of rad salts mixed in water taken each morning before breakfast for a week to reduce toxins from the bowels, stimulate the kidneys, and clear pimples and skin eruptions. The remedy is described as inexpensive and made from grape and lemon acids with lithia.
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South Court St
Meigs
K. of P. Hall
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Mechem
Carnes
L. G. Wright
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