Sugar Run School Days Recalled by Ex-Resident
POMEROY reports an old reminiscence from Tom Coburn of Ashland Kentucky about his Sugar Run School days in Pomeroy. He recalls a garlic prank near the school and a stern classroom moment with the professor using switches.
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Sugar Run
Pomeroy
Gauley River
West Virginia
Pomeroyans
Tom Coburn
Ashland
Tom Crosbie
Will Roberts
Clarence Ralston
Pallas Club Meets with Beecher Leading Program
The Pallas Club met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Graham Voss at 48 University Terrace. Miss Edith M. Beecher led the program on Medicine while Mrs. W. A. Matheny presented the paper.
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Pallas Club
Mary Graham Voss
University Terrace
Edith M. Beecher
W. A. Matheny
Scout meeting notices and Child Conservation League shift
All members of Troop 2 Boy Scouts are requested to attend a special meeting at 7 o clock tonight in the Scout club rooms at the First M. E. Church. The Child Conservation League will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 o'clock with Mrs. Pearl Helwig on May Avenue replacing the previous arrangement with Mrs. Clyde Littler.
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Troop 2
Boy Scouts
Scout Club Rooms
First M. E. Church
Clyde Littler
Child Conservation League
Pearl Helwig
May Avenue
Mrs Pickering Attends Meeting in Hardenville
Mrs J L Pickering attended a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting at the M I parsonage in Hardenville on Saturday afternoon. Attending were Mrs G C Nutter pastor's wife Mrs Wilbur Lanning of Logan counselor of the Standard Bearer group Mrs Ella Rawley Haydenville auxilliary president and a group of girls formed into a Standard Bearer society with Kathryn Robinson as leader and Alice Wryskiver as assistant president Jane Nutter recording secretary Alice Allen treasurer and Marjorie Matheny Refreshments were served by the hostess. Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae Club will meet 7 45 Tuesday night with Miss Mary Jeeves 11 South Rich Street. Mr and Mrs F Balderson Mr Frank Dunbar and son Mr Jeames Dunber of Parkersburg W Va and Mrs Etta Carpenter of Amesville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs George C Dyson 60 Kurtz Avenue Mr Dunbar is a brother and Mrs Carpenter a sister of Mrs Dyson. Lydia Lash Evans Club will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 36 o'clock with Mrs R G Palmer 21 Church Street.
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J. L. Pickering
Woman's’ Foreign Missionary Society
M. 1
Hardenvill
G. CC. Nutter
Wilbur Lanning
Logan
Ella Rawley
Haydenville
Kathryn Robinette
Alice Wryskiver
Jane Nutter
Alice Allen
Marjorie Matheny
Alpha Xi Delta
Mary Jeeves
South Rich Street
F. ©. Balderson
Frank Dunbar
Jeames Dunber
Parkersburg
W.va
Etta Carpenter
Amesville
George C. Dyson
Kurtz Avenue
Dunbar
Carpenter
Dyson
Party Saturday At Country Home Hosts Thirty Six Guests
Charlies Roush entertained thirty six friends with a party Saturday night at the country home of his parents on the Athens Jerseyville Road. Games and dancing provided amusement. John Algeo and daughter Joan return to Athens to occupy the Second Street house vacated by Professor Morton. Mrs Winters leaves Tuesday for a week in Lakewood Ohio to visit her son and daughter in law Minor Robbins and family.
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Charlies Roush
Co. Z. Roush
Athens
Jerseyville
John Algeo
Joan
Alliance
Second Street
Morton
Mr. Algeo
Ray-Glo Corporation
Winters
Lakewood
Cleveland
Minor Robbins
W C T U to Meet Tuesday in Crauncey
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Crauncey will hold its Tuesday meeting at 12 oclock at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Knode and Miss Helen Howard on Ellis Avenue. President Mrs. Knode will preside and all interested women are invited.
Friendship Bible Class meeting in Chauncey home
Members of the Friendship Bible Class of the Church of Christ Chauncey will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Gabriel Pencelli on Jacobs Avenue. Mrs Allen Riley Jr leads the business session while Mrs Joe King gives the devotions and Mrs Floyd Nye leads worship. Mrs Andrew Jackson and Mrs Pencelli supervise the program and all members are urged to attend.
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Chauncey
Friendship Bible Class
Church of Christ
Gabriel Pencelli
Jacobs Avenue
Allen Riley Jr
Joe King
Floyd Nye
Andrew Jackson
Pencelli
Local Social Notes From Ellis Avenue and Nearby
Mrs Goldie Prelcher and family hosted visitors at their Ellis Avenue home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Sam Carpenter Athens Mr and Mrs Charles Carpenter Jackson and Conradar Carpenter and Miss Viola Withers of Gallipolis. Andrew Collard Logan spent the weekend with W E Dicken. The Howard children Chauncey are ill with influenza. Mrs Ralph Brown Chauncey is seriously ill.
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Goldie Prelcher
Ghauncey
Ellis Avenue
Sam Carpenter
Athens
Charles Carpenter
Jackson
Conradarpenter
Niss Viola Withers
Gallipolis
Andrew Collard Logan
Lower Plains
W. E. Dicken
C. R. Howard
Chauncey
Ralph Brown
Entertaining Gusts at Plains Home Hosts
Jan 12 report notes Mr and Mrs Harry Moore entertaining guests at their Plains home. Attendees include Mr and Mrs G W Shafer and Mr and Mrs Paul Shafer Athens and Mr and Mrs Charles Er and son Gilbert of Nelson, plus Mr and Mrs Wendel ere and son Roger of Lowerns.
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Plains
Harry Moore
G. W. Shafer
Paul Shafer
Athens
Charleser
Gilbert
Nelsonwife
Wendelere
Roger
Lowerns
Detroit visit for Chauncey family matriarch and daughters
Mrs. Rose Dickerson of Haydenville and her daughter Mrs. Carl Conrad of Chauncey, with Mrs. Edna Wann of Columbus, are in Detroit to visit their daughter and sister Mopelie Householder.
Officers elected Chauncey Christian Endeavor group
Chauncey Jan 12 officers elected at the Chauncey Church of Christ Christian Endeavor reorganization. New president Charles Minister and vice presidents Miss Reena Shafe and Miss Mary Agen lead the 30 members along with secretary Miss Lucille Rivers and treasurer Dean Hamilton. James Nye and Mary Louise Fiske are pianists. Committee chairs include Eleanor Minister prayer meeting Ruth Smith devotional Carroll Tippett and social Neil Tippett.
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Chauncey
Christian Endeavor Society
Chauncey Church of Christ
Charles Minister
Reena Shafe
Mary Agen
Lucille Rivers
Dean Hamilton
James Nye
Mary Louise Fiske
Eleanor Minister
Ruth Smith
Carroll Tippett
Neil Tippett
Dinner guests at Miss Shafer home in Chauncey
Miss Reena Shafer hosted a three course dinner Sunday at her Converse Street home Chauncey with guests Eleanor Minister Louise Dew Margaret Johnston Leatha Thomas Ruth Gardner Hattie Thomas Mary Guerra Mary Stalder Leona Newman Sarah Thommas Ruth Smith Opal Rivers Lucill Rivers Mary Louise Fiske Lavina Rivers and Reena Shafer included.
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Chauncey
Reena Shafer
Carl Shafer
Converse Street
Eleanor Minister
Louise Dew
Margaret Johnston
Leatha Thomas
Ruth Gardner
Hattie Thomas
Mary Guerra
Mary Stalder
Leona Newman
Sarah Thommas
Ruth Smith
Opal Rivers
Lucill Rivers
Mary Louise Fiske
Lavina Rivers
Chauncey hosts Minister family visiting relatives
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Minister Sr. entertained over the week end. Guests included Mrs. Minister’s brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. Ebert Johnson and their children Marion and Fletcher of Middleport New York. Mrs. Edward Minister Jr. and her mother Mrs. Marie Pritchard accompanied them when they left. Johnson and family plan to return to Middleport after a brief stay in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Johnson
Middleport
N.Y
Mines in Chauncey District Active Today
A dozen mines are in operation in the Chauncey district this day per the latest work report. The listings include No. 9 No. 267 No. 10 No. 69 Ohio No. 1 No. 68 No. 24 No. 28 No. 56 Poston No. 6 Black Diamond and Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Ohio
Poston
Black Diamond
Church groups schedule Tuesday meetings
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Shepherd will meet Tuesday at 2 PM at Mrs. J. J. Crumley's home 176 East Mill Street. The Jolly Chums Club will meet tonight at 7:30 PM at Helen Barker's home on West State Street.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Church of the Good Shepherd
Episcopal
J. J. Crumley
East Mill Street
Jolly Chums Club
Helen Barker
West State Street
Woman Flier Lost in Sea Near Azores Amid Northeaster
In Horta Azores a fierce Northeaster and high seas hampered the 2000 mile Bermuda to Azores flight of Mrs Beryl Hart and Lieut William S Mac Laren. The Tradewind departed Bermuda Saturday with no word from the pilots and ships reported no sighting. Anxiety grew as conditions worsened and hope shifted to possible landing at sea or coast.
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Horta
Azores
U.P
Atlantic
Bermuda
Beryl Hart
William S. MacLaren
Paris
Hamilton
Akron Coroner Cites Probable Self-Inflicted Death
The coroner ruled probable death by own action for Morris Levinson aged 51 who died after a Sunday incident. He told hospital staff a black bandit forced him to drink poison during a holdup.
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Akron
Morris Levinson
Levinson
Evans Victim of Self-Inflicted Death At Columbus Home
Thomas R. Evans 61 vice president and superintendent of The Citizens Wholesale Supply Company shot and killed himself at his Columbus home Sunday health was blamed for the act.
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Columbus
U.R
Thomas R. Evans
Citizens Wholesale Supply Commpany
Publisher William Just Shot During Robbery Attempt
Chicago report says 32 year old publisher William L. Just, son of Frank Just of Waukegan, was shot and seriously wounded in a dawn confrontation with a bandit he believed was joking. He resisted the robber as he escaped.
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Chicago
William L. Just
Frank Just
Waukegan
Olive Tablets Offer Indirect Remedy for Indigestion
Advert reads that stomach upset stems from clogged bowels and suggests Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a non calomel liver stimulant. It claims the vegetable formula restores natural function, relieves bad taste and coated tongue, and improves energy with no griping. Available in 15c 20c and 60c sizes.
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Dr. Edwards
Trial marriage centuries old writer notes Paris report
Paris reports that Judge Ben Lindsey’s idea of companionate marriage is centuries old among Moroccan Jews in French Morocco. The practice allows separation with freedom to remarry while protecting children, and Moroccan Jews are described as good citizens despite dual identities.
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Paris
U.P
Ben Lindsey
Morocco
le Temps
Pierre Mille
Casablanca
Rabat
M. Mitle
M. Mille
Court News Marriage License Granted to Johnson and Willis
Willam Kl Johnson 24 of Circle Hill and Jessie Willis 21 of Buchtel obtained a marriage license in the court, formalizing a union between the two residents.
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Willam Kl. Johnson
Circle Hill
Jessie Willis
Buchtel
Campbell Granted Divorce and Custody in Common Pleas
Jessia Campbell was granted a divorce from Ernest Campbell in Common Pleas Court on Saturday. She also received custody of four children and a division of property, with the petition alleging extreme cruelty.
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Jessia Campbell
Ernest Campbell
Common Pleas
Boston Senator proposes curbs on car horns
Senator Newland H. Holmes of Weymouth files a bill to curb horn noise with heavy fines and possible jail terms. The measure bans sounding horns between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. in residential districts, aiming to reduce nighttime disturbances.
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Boston
Newland H. Holmes
Weymouth
Kidnaped Wife Found With Husband Near Greenville
Mrs Marjory Hutmier Weston was kidnapped from Columbus State Hospital last Wednesday night and found with her husband William Weston near Greenville Darke County. Weston admitted taking her from the institution after posing as a letter carrier and was captured with pistols in the car after a highway chase. He had been paroled from Ohio Penitentiary in July after a prior burglary and grand larceny sentence.
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Columbus
U.P
Marjory Hutmier Weston
Columbus State Hospital
Greenville
Darke County
William Weston
Weston
Dayton
Ohio Penitentiary
State Hospital
Franklin County
Strauss Dies In New York
Nathan Strauss 82 prominent philanthropist merchant and leader of American Jewry died in his Hotel San Remo apartment from heart failure and high blood pressure He had suffered health decline after his wife’s death in May He founded pasteurized milk stations and gave to relief efforts during 1893 WWI aid to Palestine and other charitable causes His pasteurized milk crusade reduced infant mortality and he was regarded as a major benefactor by health authorities.
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New York
U.P
Nathan Strauss
Hotel San Remo
Strauss
Palestine
Mass Fatal Landslide Kills 191 Rail Workers in Ecuador
A Guayaquil area landslide buried 191 of a 200 man crew on the Guayquil Quitto railway while clearing debris. Rescue teams and 100 soldiers aided recovery as authorities said two weeks of work may be needed to reopen traffic. President Isidro Agora's express train was delayed en route to the scene.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Guayquil-Quitto
Ruigra
Chandhan
Isidro Agora
Riots Break Out in Bombay During Civil Disobedience
Serious disorders flared again in Bombay today marking the first violence in weeks of the civil disobedience movement. Police containment followed as authorities reported clashes and arrests amid escalating unrest.
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India
Bombay
Water project in next state turned down in WV ruling
Charleston West Virginia January 12 The West Virginia Power and Transmission Company petition for a 100000000 water development was remanded to the Public Service Commission for further study by Circuit Court Judge Arthur P Hudson The court found the Water Power Act misapplied and that no proven public benefits or economic advantages were shown The case traces back to last June 30 with eight of thirteen Cheat and Blackwater River projects approved and four disapproved including sites on Bigg Sandy Creek Gladys Fork and Shaver s Fork plus Dry Fork
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Power and Transmission Company
West Virginia
Public Service Commission
Arthur P. Hudson
A. B. White
Parkersburg
Charles E. Hodges
Morgantown
Robert Permar
Wheeling
Spates
Cheat
Blackwater
Bigg Sandy Creek
Gladys Fork
Aviation clubs expand activity in France
A survey shows 140 aviation clubs formed by business and private groups to promote flying. Clubs cover power planes and gliders, with most organizations aligned under the National Aeronautic Federation.
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Paris
France
National Aeronautic Federation
Express train plunges into river near Hiroshima
A fast express train traveling from Shimonoseki to Tokyo derailed and plunged into the river at Hiroshima, killing six people and wounding 50, officials announced.
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Tokio
U.R
Shimonoseki
Hiroshima
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Gene
Major Tunney
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Wilbur L. Cross
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Chauncey Millfield
Charles 8S. Bradfield, JR
the Messenger
Elizabeth Knode
Helen Howard
Detroit
Edward Minister
Court News
McPherson
A. D. McPherson Rapid Shop
W. Union Sr
Dr. J. D
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Security Bank
Lou
F. J. Beasley Co
Cash Feed Store
Gammon
Logans
Vicliss
Mars
the Mutual Home and Savings Association
Majestic Theater Building
Ecu Savings Banker
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