Pallas Club meeting and local society notes in Athens
Dr Edith Beechel led a literary program at the Pallas Club gathering held at Mrs James P Porter residence 165 North Congress. Several guests and upcoming events are listed including plans for January 25 with Mrs M E Twiss as hostess. Local families and university figures are noted with visits and a birth announcement at Sheltering Arms Hospital for Prof C D Giauque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Beechel
Pallas Club
James P. Porter
North
Congress Street
Doctor Beecher
England
Anna K. Price
Pailas Club
Tom M. Wolfe
Athens Federation of Women’s Clubs
J. R. Gentry
Herbert R. McVay
M. E. Twiss
C. D. Giauque
May Avenue
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Giauque
Ohio University
Gilauque
Parkersburg Men Visit Dyson Family on Kurtz Avenue
Mr. Frank Dunbar and his son James from Parkersburg West Virginia were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George C Dyson at 2 Kurtz Avenue. Dunbar is a brother of Mrs Dyson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lutz
Gallipolis
Lutz
Katherine
Frank Kayser
North
Lancaster Street
Frank Dunbar
James
Parkersburg
W. Va
George C. Dyson
Kurtz Avenue
Mr. Dunbar
Dyson
Six Die as Fire Destroys Findlay Home After Lamp Kickover
Ohio losses over weekend include six killed in Findlay fire tied to an overturned kerosene lamp sparked by an invalid sister. Victims: Wilson Long 16, Nancy Long 78, Laura 52, Helen 17, Leroy 4, and friend Leon Ewing 14. Other deaths include a Perryburg druggist shot, two Cincinnati monoxide asphyxiations, and a Zanesville auto fatality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Wilson Long
Findlay
Long
Laura
Miss Long
Nancy Long
Helen
Leroy
Leon Ewing
Wilbur Livingston
Perryburg
Cincinnati
R. ©. Bell
Russellville
William Gewell
Lancaster
Edson Pool
Jennie Ross
Zanesville
Erma
Christmas Gift Bombing Suspects Held for Questioning
Suspects Herman Brady and Lawrence Brady were held at Upper Marlboro Maryland for questioning in the fatal bombing at the home of Mrs Naomi Brady in Seat Pleasant. The blast killed Mrs Brady and a younger brother and seriously injured six others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Brady
Seat Pleasant
Herman Brady
Lawrence Brady
Upper Marlboro
Tragic Collision Claims Ohio Bell Worker in Columbus
Witnesses report Mrs. Ross’s body dragged 75 feet after an incident. Clarence L. Emerich, 21, a cable splicer for Ohio Bell Telephone Company, died in Columbus when his car collided with another machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Ross
Clarence L. Emerich
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Columbus
Shot During Raid Negro to Be Tried
Willard Ransom, a Barlow Township Negro, was shot and severely wounded during a raid on a whisky camp behind Fleming in November. He pleaded not guilty to illegal manufacture of liquor and will be tried in Common Pleas court, appearing on crutches after weeks in hospital and posting bond for his appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Willard Ransom
Barlow Township
Fleming
Common Pleas
Stansom
Bond
100 Attend Ball Charity Benefit by Loyal Order of Moose
More than 100 persons attended a charity ball held Saturday night by the Loyal Order of Moose. Proceeds will go to Mooseheart School in Mooseheart Illinois for a building program, per Ralph McKinstry, dance committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Order of Moose
Mooseheart School
Mooseheart
Ill
Ralph McKinstry
Wife of Pastor J. V. Stone Dies in Gallipolis
Mrs. J. V. Stone wife of the Rev. J. V. Stone pastor of Grace Methodist Church died Sunday in Gallipolis. The Rev. Stone came here from Dayton for his church duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. V. Stone
Grace Methodist Church
Rockwell suffers finger injuries at New Lexington high school
Paul Rockwell a substitute teacher in the manual training room at New Lexington High School injured two fingers on his right hand when they were caught in a planet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Paul Rockwell
Thousands of Ohio Pupils to Hear National Radio Lessons
Ohio students will receive lessons via the American School of the Air on the Columbia Broadcasting System. Dr. J. L. Clifton, state director, says broadcasts begin February 4 with WALU or WCAH airing in Columbus. The Ohio series, previously on WEAO and WLW, is funded by a two year state appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Clifton
American School of the Air
Columbia Broadcasting System
Columbus
J. L. Clifton
Educational Bureau of the Columbia System
United States
WALU
WCAH
Ohio State School of the Air
WEAO
WLW
American School
Clifton An
Marietta Defeats Kenyon 85 to 24 in River Rivalry
Marietta dominated Kenyon 85 to 24 last night, showcasing strong offense and defense in the river rivalry. Kenyon struggled to keep pace as Marietta built a commanding lead throughout the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
U.R
Kenyon Carers
Polar Bears Edge Ohio Northern In Close Conference Tilt
Hiram defeated Ohio Northern 28 to 27 in a noon game at Ada. After halftime the lead changed as only a single scoring run separated the teams in the tight Ohio Conference contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
U.P
Hiram
Ohio Northern
Ohio
Bandits Handcuff Pair in Steubenville Robbery
Police investigated a Steubenville hold up at the General Baking Company where two masked bandits handcuffed night watchman E. H. Randolph aged 63 and bystander Robert Phillips 24 to a radiator. The office safe was blown open and the robbers escaped with 3009 dollars in cash and checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
General Baking Company
E. H. Randolph
Robert Phillips
Balmer Named Acting Home Superintendent in Xenia
Balmer of Sidney was appointed acting superintendent of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home at Xenia, replacing Charles V. Burton who had pre aigned. Balmer, previously supervisor of trades, succeeds after Burton's resignation following Education Department criticism of methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia
U.p—J
Balmer
Sidney
Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans
Charles V. Burton
Burton
State Department of Education
Sells School Desk To Ford's Museum
THORNVILLE January 13 Mrs Rh B Rousculp sold an old walnut school desk from the West Main Street building to Henry Ford's museum in Dearborn Michigan. She described the desk in a letter and received an order for the desk and a $10 check with a note of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornville
Rh. B. Rousculp
West Main Street
Milton Kelsey
Henry Ford
Ronaculo
Dearborn
Mich
Old Mine Fire Threatens Highway At New Stratteville
A long burning underground coal seam fire near New Stratteville re-erupted in the center of the Inver County Highway, forcing workers to seal sections and risking road disruption. Officials warn reconstruction could be needed next summer if the blaze worsens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
New Stratteville
Inver County
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Otho Burson
Marian
Darrell
Rutland
Athens
R. H. Burson
Hotel Burson
Higley Study Circle
O. D. Morrison
Morris Avenue
Daughters of 1812
Rebecca Morris McKee
Henry Link
East State Street
Merrill Atkinson
Naanan Jackson
Logan
A. A. Atkinson
Zaleski
Mr. Atkinson
H. L. Atkinson
Judge Jackson
Atkinson
University of Tennessee
A. E. McClead
Leah Hunter
Mansfield
Arthur Hunter
Kern Street
Melvina le Favor
Philathea
The
Christian Church
Mildred Banks
Franklin Avenue
Garth Keller
George Wagner
Marl Sticklen
Earl Pfleger
George Wyckoff
Audrey Jacobs
Agnes Eisen
Mary Barnes
Laura Culler
Edna Pairan
Charles Zika
Christian Church Sunday School
Emmett Rowles
Athens Needle Club
Frank T. Hines
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Atlantic
Fran WT Hines
Grove
Au Druggiste
Suec
Iul
Glen
Paisley
Scotland
Europe
Allen Bebble
Isa Muir
James Glen
Nounced
Columbia
Kenyon
Polar Bears
J. D. Haskins
Security Savings Bank
C. D. Shafer CO
Y Crowe
Essen
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Lostro Bldg
Athens F. E. Goldsberry
Bandits
Ford’s Museum
BAYER
Wedgwood
China
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