Local Parent Teacher Groups reorganize and meet
The High School Parent Teachers Association re organizes with monthly meetings at Central School. March 38 marks the first gathering addressed by Mrs. Lan caster of Nelsonville. Officers named include President Mrs Hat M Wodds and Vice President Dr A Y Wilcox with committees for program, ways and means, membership and press. East Side group meets Wednesday at 3 pm with a piano program and address on the Children's Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. H. Lancaster
Nelsonville
Parent-Teachers’ Associations
Hat M. Wodds
A. Y. Wilcox
W. W. Ackley
J. D. Cooper
F. E. Harebmen
A. E. Price
JL. J. Addicott
James P. Porter
Frank Mu
East Side
Watusday
V. H. Bing
Congress
Parker Van Dyke 11th Birthday Celebrated by Family
Parker Elmo Van Dyke was surprised Monday evening by his sister Frances for his 11th birthday. Guests included Frances Van Dyke and other relatives who shared cake made by Mrs. Parker Snyder of Mineral, with gifts and games.
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Parker Elmo van Dyke
Frances
Parker Snyder
Mineral
Helen Virginia Searles
Helen Moriarty
Wanda Allshire
Tithca Astaides
Elizabeth Briggs
George Rusel
Kenneth Broward
Mary McAfee
Roy Riggies
Frances van Dyke
J. S. van Dyke
Moore family notes and occupational moves in town
Mr Darrell Moore visits his parents at 39 North College Street before returning to Boston to join Wetmore Ragage company, the region’s largest wholesale electrical house. He leaves Harvard Bureau of Business Research to assume new duties starting March 1. Mrs S B Winters travels to Cleveland for a week with her son and daughter in law and grandchildren at the Robbins and Copeland households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Moore
C. O. Moore
North College Street
Boston
Moore
Wetmore-Rarage Company
Bureau of Business Research
Harvard University
Mrs McCracken Joins Dean At National Education Meet
Mrs. T. C. McCracken travels to Chicago Illinois to join Dean McCracken for the National Educational Association meeting. They will return Thursday.
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K. Mardis
Chicago
National Educational Association
T. C. McCracken
Ill
Dean McCracken
Two Fathers Brought Into Court On Truancy Charge
James Covell and James McKee of Oakdale were arraigned in Magistrate Hedges court for violating state school laws by failing to send their children to school. Both pleaded guilty, received $5 fines and costs, fines suspended, costs paid. charges filed by County Attendance Officer C. H. Porter. brought in by Constable Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Covell
James McKee
Oakdale
Hedges
C. H. Porter
Tucker
Covell
McKee
Farmers Day program at Mechanicsburg school starts March 1
A Farmers Day program and basket dinner will be held at Mechanicsburg schoolhouse on Saturday March 1 starting at 9 15 in the morning and continuing through the day. County Farm Agent R M Pavey will speak on organizing clubwork for boys and girls and replicating success seen in Athens county. Other speakers include Principal C E Miller and H B Gall. music and exercises will conclude the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
R. M. Pavey
Athens County
C. E. Miller
Mechanicsburg School
H. B. iGall
Athens State Hospital
Dinner at M. E. church social rooms Thursday
Glouster announces a church dinner in the social rooms of the M. E. church on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All are invited to attend this community meal.
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M. E. Church
Mrs Drury Returns From Dayton Visit with Wyatt and Thiele
Mrs W R Drury came home Monday from Dayton where she enjoyed a week in the home of her sister Mrs Ella Wyatt and of Mr and Mrs J A Thiele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Drury
Dayton
Ella Wyatt
J. A. Thiele
Moody sentenced to 30 days in county jail
Charles Moody, among six arrested on drunkenness charges Saturday, was taken to the county jail to serve a 30 day sentence.
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Charles Moody
Liquor Raid Finds Jugs Linked to Floodwood Case
Marshal Williams and Tom Mavin conducted a raid at old Floodwood on Saturday and recovered a two gallon jug of whisky believed connected to four gallons located in a local coupe earlier that morning.
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Morf Liquor
Marshal Williams
Tom Mavin
Old Floodwood
Jacob Koski Buried in Redtown Funeral Rites Held
The body of Jacob Koski, 63, of Redtown, who died Sunday at Grant hospital in Columbus after an operation, was brought to the city and taken to his late home. Funeral services were held at Redtown hall and interment was in Russell cemetery. He is survived by his widow.
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Jacob Koski
Redtown
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Redtown Hall
Russell Cemetery
Death of East Branch resident W A Shepard
W A Shepard of East Branch died Sunday afternoon at 2 39 from heart disease. The remains were taken to his city home then moved to the Kinney residence on Spring street. The funeral was conducted Tuesday by Rev Frampton of the Church of Christ and interment will be in Green Lawn Cemetery at Columbia. The funeral party leaves Wednesday morning on train No 1. He spent his married life in East Branch and is survived by his second wife and one son Dr C M Shepard of Columbus.
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W. A. Shepard
East Branch
G. W. Kinney
Spring Street
Kinney
Frampton
Church of Christ
Greenlawn
Columbia
Mr. Shepard
Jia
C. M. Shepard
Columbus
City Dubs City Auto Repair Costs as City Burden
Columbus officials say three crashes will not cost owners repairs. Metcalf collects 39 dollars 15 cents after a speed car struck his vehicle during a bandit chase. Mattox’s parked car was damaged by a lamp post and billed 68 dollars 75 cents. Fischer’s auto damaged by a street wagon cost 26 dollars 50 cents, all paid by the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
W. W. Metcalf
J. E. Mattox
Mattox
J. L. Fischer
Sister Leonide's Mercy Work at Saint-Lazare Noted
Paris reports Sister Leonide has run mercy offices inside Saint-Lazare prison for 53 years, earning public recognition after more than half a century of voluntary service to female inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Leonide
Mercy
Saint-Lazare
Rock Island seeks one million four percent bonds
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for two mortgage issues. One million dollars of general mortgage four percent gold bonds and one million dollars of first and refunding mortgage gold bonds were requested.
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Washington
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Safe stolen from Kinsman bank headed toward Chicago
Chicago February 26 All roads between Kinsman Illinois and Chicago watched for a fugitive safe said to contain twelve thousand dollars. Five cracksmen fled after failing to break in the strong box and loaded it onto a motor truck headed toward Chicago while authorities pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kinsman
Ill
State Bank of Kinsman
Italians naturalized. Dewsbury denied citizenship
Four Italians were granted final papers in Bucyrus Ohio. Captain William E. Dewsbury of the Salvation Army was refused citizenship because his required five year residence depositions failed to arrive from England. Nine other applicants were rejected.
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Bucyrus, O
William E. Dewsbury
Salvation Army
United States
England
Johnson S R E of Ohio predicts victory in Ohio
In Cleveland Senator Hiram Johnson predicts he will carry Ohio against President Coolidge as the state finalizes its delegates and alternates for the April 29 presidential primary. He challenges Coolidge to run a similar ticket and cites a signed interlocking organization backing his slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, CO
Ohio
Hiram Johnson
Cleveland
Coolidge
Johnson
International News Service
Prison Official Rebounds After Nasal Operation
Columbus report says Penitentiary warden Rex E. Thomas is recovering from a nasal operation done since his return Saturday from a health restoration trip in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Preston RE. Thomas
Penitentiary
Mississippi
What Is Neuritis and Its Relief Powers
Neuritis is nerve inflammation causing sharp darting pains often mistaken for rheumatism. It may stem from colds injuries exhaustion or infections and can include muscle soreness numbness back pain or headaches. Eopa Neuritis Tablets are advertised to heal nerves and reduce inflammation for 31.00, sold by McKee Drug Co. in Athens and Roericke Runyon Co., San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
McKee Drug Co
Roericke & Runyon Co
Mfrs
San Francisco
Theft at Ritz: Jewelry Missing From Col McCormick's Apartments
Colonel Robert McCormick an American reported to police that valuable jewelry was stolen from his Ritz apartment. The incident highlights a bold burglary at a prominent residence.
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Robert McCormick
Ritz
Dear Annie Laurie Ponders Visiting a Boy at Home
A reader asks if inviting a boy who likes her to spend an evening at her home is appropriate with parental approval. The advice notes parental consent as the key factor before proceeding.
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Annie Laurie
Annie Louric
Logan Notes In Brief From Erie Visit To Local Family
Mrs. Carson of Erie Pennsylvania visits her brother Harry J Watson and family. Mrs. Fred Ambrose hosts Sewing Circle on North High Street with a 6 o clock dinner. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Po Sing a ten pound son on Monday morning making six children with equal boys and girls. Mr and Mrs L J Eborne of Melsonville with daughters Ruth and Virginia visit Mr and Mrs L D Johnson on East Hunter Street.
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C. V. Rounsavel
Charles Jr
Columbus
Fred White
North
Lancaster Street
Fred Ambrose
North High Street
Charles Posing
Cross Brothers to Erect Memorial for Unknown Athens Dead
Athens firm Cross Brothers plans a permanent eight foot monument in West Street cemetery honoring unidentified individuals buried there. The Recording Angel statue will be set in granite and concrete and bears an inscription to the unknown dead. Dedication is expected on Memorial Day with cemetery restoration underway.
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Cross Brothers
Athens
Much Bet
Death of Gore man after illness and foot injury
M. H Sanders of Gore died at the local hospital on Sunday afternoon after several months of illness. He suffered a foot injury months earlier and an infection is said to have resulted. The body was taken to the L. C. Yocum company for preparation. The funeral is expected to be held in Gore where Sanders was employed in the oil field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H Sanders
Gore
Sanders
L. C. Yocum Company
Farmers Save On Fertilizer Through Co Op Buying
County Agricultural Agent Ferguson reports Hocking county farmers saved 656 per ton on fertilizer over the past year by cooperative buying. They used 1600 tons through farm bureau activities, purchasing cheaper per ton. He notes 600 tons were mixed fertilizer in 1919, saving $10 if mixed by farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Ferguson
Farm Bureau
Local Resident Jesse Cohagen Returns Home After Operation
Jesse Cohagen of the East End of Logan has returned home after an operation performed at a Columbus hospital. His condition is not yet good but shows marked improvement and hopes for a full recovery are entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Cohagen
Logan
Columbus
Mr. Cohagen
Raid at Orbiston Yields Multiple Gambling Suspects
A raid at Orbiston led to several arrests on gambling charges. Before Magistrate Miller on Monday were George Morris Iren William and John Holiday Joe Smart and Donald Faulkner. Morris Iren pleaded guilty to permitting gambling at his soft drink shop and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. The others pleaded guilty and paid one dollar plus costs. Officers Siacs and Jonas conducted the raid.
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Orbiston
Miller
Siacs
Jonas
George Morris
Iren
William and
John Holiday
Joe Smart
Donald Faulkner
Demonstrations Hit Lisbon Over Lower Priced Food
In Lisbon demonstrations erupted today as citizens protested for cheaper foodstuffs and cost of living. Local authorities urged calm as crowds gathered across multiple districts seeking relief measures.
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Lisbon
Cleveland Minister Accepts North Presbyterian Pastorate
Rev. A. H Limouze of Cleveland has accepted the pastorate at North minister Presbyterian church in Columbus and will assume office April 6. He succeeds Rev. Dr. W. H. Hindman who resigned last October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
A. H Limouze
Cleveland
Northminister Presbyterian Church
W. H. Hindman
Memorial plot dedication for old burying ground
A memorial is presented to the laity by local businessmen as part of rehabilitating the old burying ground. Conditions require good placement, fencing, and an attractive surrounding plot, all approved by the project committee in charge.
Rev Wilson Resigns from Hockingport Circuit Churches
The Coolville circuit Methodist churches bid farewell to Rev. FE H Wilson who resigns as pastor. He plans to depart Tuesday for the New England States after serving the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockingport
FE. H. Wilson
Methodist
Coolville
Wilson
New England
Young man faces grave statutory charges in Meigs courts
Howard Nicholson 19 of Dairy avenue was taken to Pomeroy by Meigs county officers Monday evening to face grave statutory charges. He was arrested at his home with Deputy Bhepif Cady of Athens accompanying officers.
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Howard Nicholson
Dairy Avenue
Pomeroy
Meigs
Young Nicholson
Meigs County
Bhepif? Cady
Athens
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Congress Street
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Varsity Inn
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Arthur A. Wolfe
Second Street
BE. C. Bibbee
J. J. Sister
Zeta Tau Alpha
Melba White
Pearl Street
A. E. Conkey
Richard Emerson
Maude Wharff
Cline Pharmacy
Stewart
Charles M. Wharff
Jennie Graham
Caldwell
W. L. Hottel
Glouster
Johnson Sre
Gibson’s Pharmacy
The
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Old Cemetery
Farmers
Bridge Tea
Mah Jong
Mrs
Clarence Robinson
Sorority
Ite
Athens Book & News
Bank of Athens
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Luster Fought & CO
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President St
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Rev. Wilson
Lawhead
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