Residents Return After Athens Visit to Vets
Mr and Mrs Amm Burchfield of Ed's Run return home after a week in Athens visiting Mrs Edna Hatch, Mr and Mrs George Johnston and other relatives. Mrs Howard Brookins spoke on In Memoriam. Mrs C H Slaughter read The Price. Mrs Ida Mevore presented Let Us Highly Resolve. Guests included Mrs Clarence Wyckoff Mrs P H McKinley Mrs Darrell Selby and Miss Beatrice Sams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amm Burchfield
Athens
Edna Hatch
Elliott Street
George Johnston
East State Street
Athens Country Club revises membership dance policy
The Board of Trustees withdraws the fall ruling restricting weekly entertainments to certain membership classes. The previous order aimed to curb congestion but caused hardship. The board now allows broader attendance and directs children under sixteen to attend only juvenile dances per the winter schedule.
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Country Club
The
Athens Country Club
Imbody Family Arrives Home from Fostoria
Mrs. W. H. Imbody and daughter Betty Jane return from Fostoria where they visited since Christmas. Mr. Imbody arrived earlier. Betty Jane, burned on the lower body, is convalescing but unable to walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Imbody
Betty Jane
Fostoria
Mr. Imbody
Mrs Sprague Heads to Corning to Visit Relative
Mrs Arthur Sprague leaves for Corning to stay with her sister in law Mrs Phil Gray for an unspecified period. Mrs Gray is summoned to Denver to tend to her sister in law Mrs F 33 Simpson who lies critically ill as the sisters of Mrs Roy Andrews of 72 May Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sprague
Corning
Phil Gray
Gray
Denver
Colorado
F. 33. Simpson
Mrs. Simpson
Roy Andrews
May Avenue
Sprague
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club Meets Wednesday
The Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae club will meet at 5 30 P M Wednesday evening with Mrs. Harry Z Foster at 220 East State Street.
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Harry Z. Foster
East State Street
Bechtel Returns After Visit With Woodworth
Mrs. W. W. Bechtel of Coshocton came home Monday following a visit with Mrs. Robert L. Woodworth at 96 North Congress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bechtel
Coshocton
Robertl. Woodworth
North Congress Street
Mrs Margaret Tilley Accepts Teaching Post in Manchester Ind
Mrs Margaret Tilley left Monday evening for Manchester Indiana where she has accepted a teaching position at the college. She served as Eighth grade critic teacher at Ohio University Model School for years and resigned for a broader field of work with a substantial salary increase. She was one of Athens’s most efficient teachers with many friends inside and outside the school. Her new appointment is a distinct compliment to her abilities.
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Margaret Tilley
Manchester
Ind
Tilley
Model School of
Ohio University
Athens
Local church groups hold January meetings this week
The G Senior Standard Bearers plan a 5 o'clock Wednesday gathering at First M. E. church. The Queen Esther Missionary Society meets with Mary Elizabeth Pushes at 138 Morris Avenue at 7 o'clock Thursday evening. Unpaid dues are to be collected then.
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M. E
Queen Esther Missionary Society
Mary Elizabeth
Morris Avenue
Local visitors and house guest arrive in town
Mr M HB Twise departed for Chicago for a ten day stay to visit the furniture market. Mr E W Millikan of Aflex Kentucky has returned home after a brief visit with his brother C C Millikan and Mrs Millikan at 24 North High street. Their house guest is C EF Cook of San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. M. HB. Twise
Chicago
E. W. Millikan
Aflex
C. C. Millikan
Mrs. Millikan
North High Street
C. EF. Cook
San Antonio
Texas
Henry Zenner Heads to Miami for a Southern Journey
Mr Henry Zenner started Monday for Miami Florida for a journey He will motor from Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Zenner
Miami
Florida
Jacksonville
Progressives Literary Club Hosts New Year Program
Mrs. E Selby hosted the Progressive Literary Club at 82 May Avenue Monday evening. President Mrs. Harry Bennett led the meeting with a New Year resolutions roll call and a program saluting Gene Stratton Porter. Mrs Bennett read a McCall's article My Mother by Jeannette Porter Mee.
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Progressive Literary Club
E. Selby
May Avenue
Harry Bennett
Roll Call
New Year Resolutions
Gene Stratton Porter
Bennett
McCall’s
Mother
Jeannette Porter
Child's Conservation Club Meeting Discusses Welfare
The Child's Conservation club met with Mrs. Don Davis at 4 Sun Nyside Drive Monday evening. Five guests attended as the group reviewed two papers by Mrs. Thomas Clark and Mrs. H J Phillips. A lively discussion followed and refreshments were served.
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iChild’s League
Child's Conservation Club
Don Davis
Sunnyside Drive
Thomas Clark
H.J. Phillips
Hannan couple relocate with Florida return for Mr Hannan
Mr Frank Hannan left for Florida and returned to Lynn Haven. Mrs Hannan stays in Athens to manage properties as the couple plans their arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hannan
Florida
Lynn Haven
Hannan
Athens
Dr A C Biddle Leaves Lewistown for Chicago Hospital Visit
Dr A C Biddle of Lewistown Montana departed Monday evening for Chicago to visit his wife who is in a hospital. He had been visiting home folks prior to the trip.
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A. C. Biddle
Lewistown
Montana
Chicago
Fog causes fatal Berlin Express train wreck near Cologne
A fog bound collision at Herne station left 22 dead, 16 severely injured, and 44 with minor injuries when the Berlin Cologne Express rammed into a second train. Four cars of the passenger train were demolished as a stop signal was obscured by fog.
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Berlin
Cologne
Herne
Clevelander Willard Pentry Charged With Fraudulent Check
Willard Pentry, 34, of Cleveland, is to be arraigned today on a charge of issuing a fraudulent $54 check. The bad check was later passed by a woman named Cora Daily, who is also under arrest.
Navy orders new lot of machines for fleet
Dayton dispatch reports Lieut. John C. Kneip at McCook Field announcing a contract with Glenn L. Martin of Cleveland for forty airplanes for the navy. The $1,000,000 order covers three plane types: bombers torpedo planes and scouting planes.
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Dayton
John C. Kneip
McCook Field
Gleen L. Martin Company
Cleveland
Navy
Another War With Germany Foretold By Spy Expert
William Le Quex, novelist and former journalist, told the Hastings Rotary Club there will be another war with Germany within two years and that Crown Prince William will become Kaiser. He cited alleged German preparations including poison gas plants, germ bombs, Big Berthas, hidden stores of rifles, and four additional colossal guns with a 120 mile range aimed at the French and Belgian coasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Flory
London
Germany
William
William le Quex
Hastings Rotary Club
le Quex
England
Baldwin
Allied Control Commission
Leipzig
Dietrich
Imperial Court of
Berlin
Stendahl
Magdeberg
Halle
Hirchberg
Nieuport
Dieppe
Pipeline Valuation Suit Seeks Lower Ohio Property Tax
West Virginia Pipe Line company sues Ohio tax authorities over land and pipeline valuation in Washington and Monroe counties. It argues the property was assessed at 75 dollars, seeking a corrected valuation of 57 415.76 dollars to reduce the tax burden.
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Columbus
Washington
Monroe Counties
Ohio
West Virginia Pipe Line Company
Tax Commission
Board halts meetings to prevent dissention in Elyria
Elyria board of education votes 3 to 2 to close its auditorium to meetings likely to cause dissention. Evelyn Barrett Nora Gon of Cleveland must cancel her talk on exposing Christian Science and Rev. C H Holcomb must seek another venue for his Ku Klux Klan lecture.
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Elyria
Board of Education
Evelyn Barrett Nora Gon
Cleveland
Christian Science
C. H. Holcomb
Dogs Receive False Teeth Eyes and Limbs
A report notes new veterinary services offering artificial teeth eyes and limbs for dogs improving comfort and function. The program aims to help aging or injured animals regain chewing vision and mobility through specialized prosthetics and dental devices.
Police Ordered To Shoot To Kill In Marietta Slaying
Mayor Sprague ordered police to shoot to kill after Patrolman Harrison L. Boyd was murdered Saturday during a suspected highway robbery. Suspects are in custody including a man named John Haag who was treated for a wounded arm and linked to an auto theft in Columbus. Rewards totaling $4000 were offered for the arrest and conviction of the murderers.
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Marietta, O
Sprague
Harrison L. Boyd
John Haag
Columbus
Boyd
Urge Honors for Wright Brothers Aviation Day Proposal
The National Aeronautic Association moves to observe December 17 as Aviation Day. A request will go to President Coolidge to honor the Wright Brothers birthday and their historic first flight. A resolution approved by the association will be sent to the White House promptly.
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Dayton, O
National Aeronautic Association
Coolidge
Wright Brothers
White House
Soviet hopes rise after Hughes resignation
Moscow Jan 13 Soviet government circles cheered by Secretary Hughes resignation, viewing it as a prelude to improved Russian American understanding and cooperation.
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Moscow
Hughes
Hughes Resigns Amid U.S. Financial Pressure on Soviet Ties
The article states Hughes resigns under pressure from U.S. financial interests favoring a working arrangement with Soviet Russia. It notes the resignation is linked to those pressures and the stance toward Soviet affairs.
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Hughes
Soviet Russia
United States
Not Guilty Plea in Car Case Filed in Athens
Ansiem Black of Athens pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Magistrate Helwig on using an automobile without owner consent. The affidavit by Marie Brooks states the offense occurred last Saturday night and Sunday. Black waived examination and was bound over to the jury under a $100 bond.
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Ansiem Black
Athens
Helwig
Marie Brooks
Black
Oldest Man in World Reaches 150 in Constantinople
Zora Agba a Kurd living in Constantinople celebrated his one hundred fifty ninth birthday after birthday records show he was born in 1774. His birth registration confirms the 1774 birth year.
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Constantinople
Zora Agba
Fire chief's car crashinto pole and house in Lima
Fire Chief John Mack responded to an alarm at sixty miles per hour when his car collided with another vehicle. The impact knocked over an electric light pole, toppled a four foot bank and crashed through the side of a dwelling in Lima on January 13.
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Lima, .O
John Mack
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