Outdoor public works to curb unemployment this winter
Colonel Arthur Woods cites a plan to expand outdoor public works to reduce joblessness this winter. He notes a nationwide build program with bridges roads sewers and other projects might employ hundreds of thousands, with Alabama Illinois Kentucky Minnesota New Jersey North Carolina and other states expanding efforts.
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United States
Arthur Woods
Canare
Alabama
Illinois
Kentucky
Minnesota
New New Jersey
North Caroole Island
Washington
Virginia
Winterbridge
Deb Pee
Kansas
North Carolina
Wis
Community backs Chief Leiner amid long tenure on force
ISTPR reports strong support for Chief Harry Leiner as Mayor Limb surveys all classes for suitable successors. Voters and officials say the popular chief has run the force for nearly 25 years and that no one would seek to remove him.
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ISTPR
Harry Leiner
M. R
Limb
Family Stricken by Hall Fire Leaves Five in Danger
A fire in the Hall home on Woodbury Street left five year old Les Green and family members severely burned. Mrs. and Mr. Green were hospitalized in grave condition. Les Green is the son of D. G. a former local druggist. The community remembers the family from older Athens residents.
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Hall
McLean
Woodbury
Les Green
Leen
D. G
Athens
Revival fills the S R QO sign at Methodist church
Neilsenville reports a full house at the M E Church with every seat taken and extra chairs placed. The piece hails an old fashioned revival led by Rev. Paul E. Kemper, with the Booster Chorus and Mr G W Good enhancing congregational singing as the crowd hears his rapid sermon delivery.
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M. E. Church
Methodist Church
G. W. Good
Paul E. Kemper
Kings Heralds Hold January Meeting at Pritchard Home
The Kings Heralds convened Saturday afternoon at Mary Pritchard’s home with 25 members. Mrs. Retta Howe led the program and business session and helped plan the group’s work for the new year.
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Kings Heralds
Wirss Mary Pritchard
Retta Howe
Regular Meeting of Eudora Chapter No 72
Regular meeting of Eudora Chapter O E S No 72 held Tuesday night with initiation and noon lunch.
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Eudora Chapel O. E
Buchtel Woman Mrs Minerva Keeney Dies at 78
Mrs Minerva Keeney aged 78 of Buchtel died last night at her home. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
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Buchtel
Minerva Keeney
Regular Glenford Dugan Post Meeting Seeks Ex-Service Men
Tuesday at 7 30 p m the Glenford Dugan Post holds a very important meeting for all members and ex service men. Compensation blanks are expected to be ready and ex service men will be instructed on filling them out and where and when to submit.
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Glenford Dugan Post
S. D. Weyer
Berlin
Cannes
Russia
Supreme Council
Genoa
Moscow
Lenine Trotzky
Lloyd George
International
Karl Radek
Germany
Rhineland
Radek
Foreign Office
Maccabee Guard Plan Evening Practice Session
Mrs. John Briggs calls all Maccabee Guard members to meet at their hall tonight at 6 30 for practice. The notice emphasizes timely attendance and team readiness.
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John Briggs
Maccabee Guard
Birthday celebration for Mrs Ora Barrows in Columbus Street home
Mrs Ora Barrows marked a birthday anniversary with friends and neighbors on Columbus street Saturday night. Guests included Mrs Mattie Weekley and daughter, Mrs Hiram Pidcock and son, Mrs Goldie Kuhn, Helen Stump, and many others. gifts were given and late refreshments served.
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Ora Barrows
Columbus Street
Mary Green
Ruth Bowers
Sunday church life fills services and capacity
Yesterday at the local church Sunday school reached six hundred, the morning service nearly filled the building, and the evening crowd faced admitted capacity limits. Pastor delivered two forceful sermons with inspiring choir music led by Donald Brown. Tonight Rev. T L Lowe, prominent Columbus minister, begins a series of meetings.
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Christian Church
Donald Brown
T. L. Lowe
Columbus
Christmas Seals Committee Report Summary
The Christmas Seals committee reports stamps received for sale totaling 359 dollars with 321.31 dollars sold. Twenty percent, 64.26 dollars, goes to the state leaving 257.05 dollars for Nelsonville’s seal fund. The largest gift was 50 dollars and Central School gave the most. Vita Whitmore served as chairman and thanks are extended to contributors and volunteers.
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Seals Committee
Nelsonville
Central
Vita Whitmore
Kings Men Hold Inspiring Doanville Meeting
A group from the Christian Church named the Kings Men visited Doanville last night. They promote taking the Gospel to the unchurched and inviting them to their services.
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Doanville
Kings Men
Christian Church
Kings
Reverend Johnson to Speak at Ministers Brotherhood Meeting
Reverend C. L. Johnson attends a Columbus ministers of the brotherhood gathering and will deliver one of the addresses of the day. He joins other clergy at the event and is expected to share remarks on ecclesiastical fellowship.
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Rev
C. L. Johnson
Columbus
Ministers of the Brotherhood
Rev. Johnson
Esther Alvis Cline and John Westley Davis Wed in Covington
The marriage of Miss Esther Alvis Cline of this city and Mr. John Westley Davis of Covington, Kentucky, was solemnized in Covington on January 1 1922 by the Presbyterian church pastor. The couple will reside in Covington where Mr. Davis serves as business manager at a large dry goods department store.
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Cline-Davis
Esther Alvis Cline
John Westley Davis
Covington
Presbyterian Church
Davis
Obituary of Roland Humphrey Malone
Roland Humphrey Malone born Nelsonville Ohio July 17 1901 died January 8 1922 aged 20 years 5 months 16 days joined the Christian church at Nelsonville at age 14 and was baptized confessing his faith in Jesus the Christ the obituary notes his joyous nature and radiant sunshine.
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Roland Humphrey Malone
C. A. Malone
Nelsonville
Ohio
Christian Church
Jesus the Christ
D. O. A. Installation Of Officers
At the regular meeting the following officers were installed to serve the D. of A. for the coming year J P C Clara Wallace A P C Maud K Evans C Daisy Kisterson A Garnet Wilkison V C Addie Groves A V C Dellie Pidcock Warden Mary Campbell Conductor Nettie Edgell J C Gertrude Frank O C Goldie Kuhn Trustee Mrs W J Sanders Mrs Ora Barrows acted as installing officer After the installation ceremonies light refreshments were served.
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D. OF A
Clara Wallace
Maud K. Evans
Daisy Kisterson
Garnet Wilkison
V. C
Addie Groves
Dellie Pidcock
Mary Campbell
Nettie Edgell
J. C. Gertrude Frank
O. C
Goldie Kuhn
W. J. Sanders
Ora Barrows
Hyperion club annual party at Ed C. Cooley home
A Saturday afternoon social at 28 East Washington featured the Hyperion club’s annual party with pink rose buds and a four act playette We Cant Afford It The event elected officers for the coming year led by President Mrs N Hill and included Miss Jane Preston as a musical feature guest speakers came from Sparks Nevada and Cincinnati Ohio
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Ed C. Cooley
East
Washington, Street
Hyperion Club
Cooley
Jane Preston
N. Hill
J. M. Hyde
Ll. A. Whitmore
R. H. Jackson
John Wood
E. J. Kessinger
Frank Jackson
Joe Davis
C. H. Roudebush
Earl.Lama
W. H. Parks
EH. C. Cooley
Charles Preston
Chas. Varhes
Dorothy Varhes
Walter Mechem
Frank Tedrow
Ed Cooley
Guy Juniper
Sparks
Nevada
Tena Schnackenbing
Cincinnati
Red Cross buys Ford coupe for Local Health Work
Checks totaling 786.25 funded a Ford coupe from Beasleys garage for 696.25 plus 31.25 donation, bringing cost to 665.00 after allowances. The car will serve the Public Health nurse with Beasley and many local groups contributing for license insurance and supplies. A final balance of 2 remains after expenses.
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Red Cross
Beasleys Garage
Kate Newman
Martha Keister
Ford Cope
F. R. Beasley
Beasley
Ellis
Blue Lodge
M. E. Church
Eagles
K. of P
Community Club
W. L. Hudson
C. C. Sharp
Harry Kelly
L. J. Murphy
Glenford Dugan
Post American Legion
Baird Brothers
Hyperion Club
Eastern Star
Ray Linscott
Mac Bartlett
H. JH. Iller
Harry Edington
Mens Bible
Presbyterian Church
Women’s Relief Corps
Pythian Sisters
Pocahontas
Lady Maccabees
Junior Order
Berean
C. F E. Welch
Walter Howe
N. Hill
Athens County Receives $166000 State Aid Increase
Athens county’s slice of the state aid fund totals 166000 dollars, about 56000 more than last year. County Superintendent Guy Dismore, returning from a conference with State Superintendent Vernon Reigel, announced the update. Deputy Auditor Harry Riley accompanied him as the districts that previously rejected the three mill levy reconsidered and voted favorably this time.
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Athens County
Guy Dismore
Vernon Reigel
Harry Riley
Gas case reargued in High Court in February
The US Supreme Court ordered re-argument on February 27 in the Pennsylvan ia Ohio versus West Virginia gas transmission dispute over the Steptoe law. The Southern Pacific merger case and Ponzi appeal were set for March 6 and March 6 respectively, with Ponzi seeking transfer to state courts on conspiracy and fraud charges.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United
Steubenville Tightens Vice and Crime Crackdown
January 9 report from Steubenville notes the new reform administration imposes strict controls on vice and crime, with conditions in Steubenville described as tighter than in many years. Authorities pledge ongoing enforcement to curb illicit activities.
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Steubenville
Steubenville, CO
Cascarets Promote Clean Liver and Bowels
Advertises Cascarets as a thorough liver and bowel cleanser removing headaches biliousness gases and indigestion by morning. Claims to be the nicest physic on earth for grown ups and children with candy like taste at 10 cents a box.
Young Child Dies in Columbus Home Fire
Cousins and neighbors mourn Ellen Cook four years old who perished in a fire at her Columbus residence last week. Ellen was the daughter of Clement Cook the Hocking Valley construction engineer and Ohio State graduate who lived in Athens previously on Sunnyside Drive. He competed in the Olympic games years ago.
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Clement Cook
Hocking Valley
Ellen
Columbus
Mr. Cook
Sunnyside Drive
Athens
Ohio State
Oil Prices Cut 25 Cents a Barrel at Wells
The Joseph Seep agency in Pittsburg announces that starting at 10 o clock today Standard Oil reduces prices for five eastern crude grades by 25 cents per barrel at the wells.
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Pittsburg
Joseph Seep
Standard Oil
Weather unsettled across Ohio Valley and Tennessee
The forecast through January 14 calls for unsettled weather in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee with rain or snow at the start of the week and again late in the week, otherwise fair skies. Temperatures will run near normal.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Adlerika Promoted Against Poisons and Gas
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a remedy to expel poisons and gas from both upper and lower bowel. It claims fatigue and nervousness stem from digestion issues and promotes the gumbo of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. It mentions Gibson Drug Store as a source and warns about a fussy worker.
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Gibson Drug Store
Bread Standard Will Make Talk Bread Standard Will Make Talk
Columbus January 9 A frank discussion of the bread weight law enacted by the last legislature is expected at the Ohio Association of the Baking Industry convention at the Chittenden Hotel January 17 and 18. Smaller bakers may attend in larger numbers due to the law’s impact on their operations.
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Columbus
Ohio Association of the Baking Industry
Chittenden
Rev Slutz Delivers Splendid Hearing at First Church
Rev Paul R Slutz preached at the First Methodist Church drawing two large audiences. Next Sunday Rev Blair of Logan preaches morning service while the W C T U conducts the evening service to celebrate the eighteenth amendment. Stutz, son of late Dr William Stutz, once served here and now leads a university district church in Cleveland.
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Paul R. Slutz
Blair of Logan
Strecker
Stutz
William Stutz
Karl Stutz
University District
Cleveland
Prominent Patent Remedy Ad Promotes One Day Cure
An old classified style ad urges curing a cold in one day with Laxative BromO Quinine tablets. It claims authenticity by the signature EF. W. Grove and cautions buyers to ensure the product bears BROMO. The price reads 30c.
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EF. W. Grove
Williams Treatment advertised for kidney and rheumatic relief
A dated newspaper notice promotes The Williams Treatment claiming to conquer kidney and bladder troubles and rheumatic pains caused by excess uric acid. It offers one 85 cent bottle free for personal use to prove effectiveness, with parcel post delivery and a request for ten cents to cover postage costs. The notice includes address details in East Hampton Connecticut and states establishment in 1892.
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Williams
D. A. Williams Co
BP. O
East Hampton
Conn
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