Nelsonville Wins Fast Close Game Over Portsmouth Champs
Nelsonville Greyhounds overcome an early 17 to 2 deficit to beat last season's tournament champions Portsmouth 83 to 36 on their home floor. Howell scores 15 and Dewhurst 14 as Nelsonville rallies with long shots and strong defense, sealing the win in the final 16 seconds. Joe Sayres from Ohio University officiated the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Bartlett
Nelsonville
Stone
Greyhounds
Portsmouth
Howell
Dewhurst
Scarlet and Gray
Tick” Dewhurst
Doll
Fugit
West
Curran
Washburn
Welsonville High School
Seld Doll
River
Joe Sayres
Ohio University
Athens
Haydenville High School
Nelsonville High School
Christian
Gaston
Haydenville
Huffman
Griffin
Shafer
Iddatowe
F.G. FT
T.P. Maton
Stocklin, L.F
R.F
Lean
Weat
F.G
L. G
Four Babies Born in Buchtel Area in January
births reported by Dr. A. K. Walker for the first half of January in Buchtel and vicinity include Mary Josephine Giffin born January 4 to Lewis and Mary Giffin. Dorothy Marie Fiddler born January 7 to Charles and Dorothy Fiddler. a son born January 12 to William and Mary McDonald. and a son born January 13 to Charles and Mary Wilson named Charles Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Buechtel
A. K. Walker
Lewis Giffin
Jobs
Mary Josephine
Dorothy Marie
Charles J. Fiddler
Buchtel
William McDonald
Charles Wilson
Charles Eddy
Elizabeth Hilt Dies Sudden in Columbus
Mrs. Elizabeth Hilt 64 died suddenly Saturday night at her Columbus home after a heart attack. She leaves four daughters Mrs F J Cox L F Green Columbus Mrs Ira Ruscoe and Mrs Alonzo Coakley Nelsonville and one son Elmer Hilt. Funeral will be Tuesday 2 PM at Mrs Green’s home 1110 South Ohio Avenue Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Hilt
Columbus
F. J. Cox
L. F. Green
Ira Ruscoe
Alonzo Coakley
Elmer Hilt
L.F. Green
South
Ohio Avenue
Hilt
Bridge Social Attracts Local Ladies Saturday Evening
Miss Pauline Donley hosted a bridge gathering with three tables on Saturday. Mrs. Donald Shafer won high score and Miss Katherine Newman placed second. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Donley
Donald Shafer
Katherine Newman
Infant Dies in Anelsonville Funeral Held at Pilgrim Holiness
Mil dred Lorene Bowen sixteen day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Bowen died at home in Factory on Saturday Funeral services were held at 2 PM at the Pilgrim Holiness church conducted by Rev Stucky Burial followed at Greenlawn Left behind are the parents a sister and a brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anelsonville
Mil‘dred Lorene Bowen
Albert Bowen
Factory
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Stucky
Greenlawn
Duffy Fined for Intoxication in Nelsonville
Clyde Duffy pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $25 plus costs by Mayor L J Eberie. He was jailed pending settlement. Vern Dresher also received a $25 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Clyde Duffy
J. Eberie
Vern Dresher
Man Pays Bond and Is Released After Similar Charge
A man facing a similar charge posted bond, paid the required costs, and was released.
City man fined for defrauding inn keeper in Chauncey
Charged by Robert Keplar, the man pleaded guilty to defrauding inn keeper Richard Schoonover. Mayor L. J. Eberle fined him $50 and costs, and he was sent to the county jail pending settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Robert Keplar
Richard Schoonover
Chauncey
L. J. Eberle
W. B. A. Club Entertained at Mrs. Kuhn Home
The W. B. A. club was entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs. James Kuhn on Oak Street. After a regular business session a social hour followed with luncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kuhn
Oak Street
Bridge Club Entertained at Mrs. Jacksons Home
Mrs. Robert Jackson hosted her bridge club at 96 East Columbus Street on Friday evening with a 6 pm dinner before four tables of play. High score prize went to Mrs. Ben Stalter and guest prize to Mrs. Wallace Glenn along with several club guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Robert Jackson
East Columbus Street
Ben Stalter
Wallace Glenn
A. L. Pritchard
E. J. Kessinger
John Lawson
Gay Aumiller
Social Guests and Visits Across Towns
Local society notes list numerous Sunday and weekend visits across Logan, Wheel ing, Columbus, Huntington, and The Plains. Names include the Powells, Soliday, Chute, Hill, Nelson, Jackson, Moore, Parry, Longstaff, Dawley, Tedrow, Cook, Lancaster, Walters, Warner, Hall, Dowler, Keplar, Smith, Verity, Wilkes, Sharpe, Hoffman, Grey, Starr, Gorsuch, Hand, Donley, Harmony and others. Several attendees are relatives or friends visiting from Wheeling, Columbus, Athens, and Columbus universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Powell
D. M. Soliday
N. A. Chute
Lowell Dawley
Logan
C. J. Hill
Wheeling
W. Va
Gerald Nelson
Robert Jackson
FE. E. Moore
Lee Moore
Newark
E. FE. Moore
Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Fred. Foss
Hannah Parry
Lulu Parry
Charles Parry
Middleport
Thomas Longstaff
W. B. Evans
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Robert Kinney
Herman Ohlinger
Joan Hamilton
Frank Tedrow, Jr
Galard Cook
Stewart
William Lancaster
Earl Walters
Wallace Warner
Bryn Mawr
Walter Warner
Claude Hall of
Frank Smith
the Plains
Ed Dewhurst
Pomeroy Bend
William Edgell
John Hoffman
Bexley
W. W. Gibson
Stanley Mechem
Alice
Billy
Helen Verity
Florence Cook
Gladys Bowers
West Building
State Department of Education
Grace Verity
Vivian Wilkes
Athens
Helen Sharpe
Ohio State University
James Sharpe
A. B. Johnson
William Grey
Dana Starr
Sterling
Starr
Lydia Johnson
W. P. Minner
Charles Walker
Mary Jane
Corning
Mabel Heffner
D. N. Gorsuch
Huntington
Verna Hand
Margaret Donley
Earl Harmony
Pauline Donley
Death of Civil War veteran Stephen A Hooper at 84
Stephen A. Hooper 84 Civil War veteran and sergeant in company D 75th O W L died at 10 45 Saturday night at his home 351 Richland avenue from hardening of the arteries. Born in Pleasanton Alexander township he lived 39 years in Athens. Burial at West Union street cemetery. Family includes a widow two daughters Mrs L Gene and Mrs A G Stonecipher Athens, one son Fred and daughter Mrs Katherine Mosher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Hooper
Richland Avenue
Mr. Hooper
Pleasanton
Alexander Township
Athens
West Union Street
L. Gean
Mra
Trenton Honors Rev Gill Robb Wilson For Community Service
Rev Gill Robb Wilson, national American Legion chaplain and Fourth Presbyterian Church of Trenton pastor, named the 1927 Trenton citizen of the year. A $500 silver cup was awarded by civic leaders who praised his care for the sick poor and deceased without regard to race or religion. He served in the A E F flying corps in World War and became a noted Legion leader after the armistice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
NEA
Trenton
N. J
Gill Robb Wilson
National Chaplin
American Legion
Fourth Presbyterian Church
A. E. F. Flying Corps
American ‘Legion
Hooper Brothers Mourned in Obituary Note
The notice lists two surviving brothers, William Hooper of Mechanicsburg and Asher Hooper of Washington state, following the passing of the deceased. This obit fragment confirms familial ties and geographic locations of the siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hooper
Mechanicsburg
Asher Hooper
State of Washington
Science Club Meeting at Ohio University
The science club in Ohio University met Saturday evening in Science hall hosted by Dr. and Mrs. W F Mercer. Two papers were read with Prof. Emmett Rowles presenting Psychology and Prof. E H Gaylord discussing Bridge Construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Club of
Ohio University
Science Hall
W. F. Mercer
Emmett Rowles
E. H. Gaylord
Wolfe Funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Wolfe
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Wolfe who died yesterday in Columbus will be held Wednesday at 1 PM at the home of Mrs Emmett Anderson in Glouster. Burial will follow in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wolfe
Columbus
Glouster
Emmett Anderson
Grant 890 Hunting Permits Issued, 400 Less Than Normal
Clerk of Court T L Morgan announced that 890 resident hunting licenses were issued last year, about 400 fewer than in other years. He attributes the drop to county industrial conditions. One hundred forty four resident fishing licenses were issued and one non resident permit was obtained. Since the year began 57 resident hunting licenses have been issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Morgan
Anna Heaton Dies After Gallstone Operation in Columbus
Mrs. Anna Porter Heaton 458 widow of Clarence L. Heaton died at 7 45 Sunday morning in Grant hospital Columbus after gallstone surgery two weeks ago. Death from complications followed years of poor health. Funeral at 2 PM Tuesday at Lancaster street residence with burial in West Union Street. She was born in Lee township near Albany and moved to Athens after marriage. She left husband two sons Clyde P. Heaton 14 and Clair W. Heaton 11, plus many relatives and six sisters. She was a member of the Woman's Benefit Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Porter Heaton
Clarence L. Heaton
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Athens
Dowler
Lancaster Street
West Union Street
Heaton
Lee Township
Albany
Mr. Heaton
Woman's Benefit Association
Clyde P. Heaton
Clair W. Heaton
Will Porter
Albany man undergoes major surgery at Mt. Carmel
A. C. Stanley of Albany underwent a serious operation last Saturday at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus. His condition is described as favorable. He had been in the hospital ten days prior to the operation. Dr E J Stanley of Albany and Mrs C F Mosure of Athens are named in connection with the case. Mrs Mosure is a daughter of Mr. Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Stanley
Albany
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Stanley
E. J. Stanley
C. F. Mosure
Athens
Weather Temperature Table for Yesterday and Today
Temperatures listed for Sunday and Monday show readings of 36 9 12 and 39 38 37 36 on Sunday with 35 37 39 46 on Monday. The fragment confirms a sequence of daily temperatures without full context.
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A. mi. i
Supreme Court Sets Winter Recess Dates
Chief Justice Taft announced the U S Supreme Court will recess from January 23 to February 20, marking a winter break in the court's schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Supreme Court
Taft
Forty Rebels Die As Marines Bomb El Chipote Assault
Managua January 16. United States Marines air attack over 5000 feet killed forty Nicaraguan rebels during an assault on General Augustino Sandino’s mountain position at El Chipote. Bombs machine guns and hand grenades were used to overwhelm entrenched fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nicaragua
Augustino Sandino
el Chipote
Search Continues for Slayer of 6 Year Old in Flint
In Flint on January 16 officers pursue a maniac slayer of Dorothy Schneider, a six year old kindergarten pupil, amid a mass grave service. A Bay City man once posing as a physician and cult leader is probed amid fresh charges and disappearance as state officials take charge of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Mich
Dorothy Schneider
Bay City
Oscar’ G. Olander
State Commissioner of Public Safety
Green
Much Activity Expected in Kansas City Ranks
Republican chariots gain momentum as filing dates loom. Hoover and Lowden likely to announce in coming weeks. Mellon may swing Pennsylvania to Hoover, boosting early delegate strength. Ohio and New Hampshire filing set for February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Lowden
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Frank OO. Lowden
Illnois
Ohio
New Hampshire
Wallia
Willis
Decission
Butler
Republican National Committees
New York
Coolidge
Charles D. Hilles
Senator Curtin
Senate
Kansas
Secretary of Interior
Miner Held After Mother-in-Law Is Found Dead
Miner A.R W Slentz, 47, is jailed in Harrison county awaiting a coroner verdict on the death of his mother-in-law Sarah Jane Guthrie 71. Police say a Saturday argument on Jewett main street over taking Slentz daughter Estella to church led to a fight. Guthrie died from exposure per physicians. Guthrie denied any striking and Slentz says he feared his daughter would meet forbidden companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewett
Estella
Stentz
Guthrie
Band Earns High Praise at Athens High School Concert
Dr. J. H. Berry of the Athens State hospital praised the Athens high school band and conductor G. E. Stephenson after a Sunday concert in the hospital chapel. Fifty band members performed before more than 860 patients, attendants, staff, and local residents. The program featured marches, waltzes, Herbert compositions, and soloist Mise Jean Rauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. “Bus” Stephenson
J. H. Berry
Athens State Hospital
Athens
Victor Herbert
Mise Jean Rauch
Pole
Hernia Appliance Offered for 20 Day Trial in Kansas City
Kansas City special report describes a rupture appliance by Dr. Andrew Kaiser promising a 20 day trial with no cash deposit and no payment unless satisfied. Hundreds report quick relief from rupture discomfort and a 360 day overall trial option with a small final price if kept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Andrew Kaiser
Koch
Main Street
Prohibition Reform Faith Challenged by Local Cleric
Rev. C. Coulter spoke at First M. E. church on prohibition arguing the failure lies with lawless elements and not the law. He urged obedience to the majority, cautioned against anti saloon propaganda, and urged evaluating candidates on qualifications beyond the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulter
M. E. Church
Mr. Coulter
United States
Mr.Coulter
League
Ter
Toll is Heavy As Result Of Traffic Accidents In Ohio
Traffic accidents across Ohio over the weekend caused multiple deaths and injuries. In the vicinity of Lalone four people died, three are reported fatally hurt, and about a score of others suffer bruises or shocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Lalone
Who Is the Skinniest Man in the World
A local notice promotes McCoy's Tablets promising weight gain for underweight men and women. It urges recipients to clip and mail the notice to the target reader in town. The ad claims a full cash refund if the product fails to add pounds and improve health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
McCoy's
Amiorien
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Capital City
Bridge Party
Mildred Lorene Bowen
Hooper
Wolfe
Anna Heaton
al Smith
New York City
Sandino
Slayer
Pan-American Congress
Havana
Cuba
President Coolidge
Texas
Charles Lindbergh
Spirit of
St. Louis
Keck Bidg
Main
Kanees City
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