Temperance Anniversary Observed By W C T U At Christian Church
On January 16 1920 the Eighteenth Amendment joined the U S Constitution Celebrating five years a W C T U service at the Christian church honored crusaders Miss C A Morse Miss Emma C McVay and Mrs Sarah L Poston with white carnations A speaker Miss Elsie Druggan of Ohio University reflected on fifty years of temperance work Pastor Rev M Chatley praised stricter law enforcement and Curtis Wilbur quotes guided the address A collection supported the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Christian Church
M. Chatley
Maud Sanders
C. Augusta Morse
America
Athens Union
C. A. Morse
Emma C. McVay
Sarah L. Poston
Elsie Druggan
Ohio University
Crusaders
Ohio
Chatley
Secretary of Navy
Curtis D. Wilbur
Mrs Harris Visits Nelsonville With Wood Family
Mrs Betty Harris is staying in Nelsonville with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John V Wood during a visit to the area.
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Betty Harris
Nelsonville
John V. Wood
Egypt Unearthing May Reveal Earliest Stone Buildings
From Bedford Indiana, a report says excavations at the Sak kara pyramids near Cairo may uncover the earliest stone structures. Egyptian Antiquities officials note two royal tomb chapels with fluted columns, possibly older than the Great Pyramid, with hieratic inscriptions mentioning visitors from 1500 B C.
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Bedford
Ind
Sakkara Pyramids
Indiana Limestone
Sakkara
Cairo
Zeser
Gales Sweep Norway Coast Damage Reported
Severe gale conditions along the Atlantic coast cause heavy damage. Houses are blown down, small craft washed ashore, and telephone and telegraph lines are demolished as gales continue today.
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Norway
Atlantic
Ohio Bakers Meet Columbus Convention Opens
Opening session of the Ohio Bakers association annual convention at Hotel Fort Hayes features addresses by Congressman Sidney Anderson of Chicago, president of the Millers National Federation.
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Ohio Bakers
Columbus
Ohio Bakers’ Association
Fort Hayes
Sidney Anderson
Chicago
Millers’ National Federation
Country Club Stag Dinner This Week
The Country club calendar lists a stag dinner at 6 o'clock Thursday evening hosted by Dr. Scott Allen and seven other sponsors including Mr. J Howard Cline Mr. Charles OBleness Dr. R L Berger Mr J A Slingluff Dr W T Sprague Mr H H Townsend and Dr J N Brown.
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Scott Allen
J. Howard Cline
Charles O'’Bleness
R. L. Berger
J. A. Slingluff
W. T. Sprague
H. H. Townsend
J. N. Brown
Steele Family Plans Honolulu Move From McArthur
Mr. P. D. Steele of McArthur spent Monday with his sister Mrs. Wilson Carr of 19 Second Street. He leaves for San Francisco and will sail January 28 for Honolulu to be located. Mrs. Carr and their son Wilson will join him within a few months to make their home.
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P. D. Steele
McArthur
Wilson Carr
Second Street
Steele
San Francisco
Honolulu
Mr. Murphey Heads to Ohio Farmers Meeting
Mr. Frank R. Murphey left Monday for LeRoy to attend the annual meeting of Ohio Farmers Insurance Company. He serves as chairman of the agents for the southeastern Ohio district, comprising twenty two counties.
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Frank R. Murphey
LeRoy
Ohio Farmers Insurance Company
Murphey
Southeastern Ohio
Bridge Party At Colonial With Three Hostesses
The Colonial bridge party tonight is hosted by Mrs. Granville Evans of Haverhill Massachusetts and two others, Mrs. Charles Woodworth and Mrs. Earl C. Krieger. Mrs. Evans plans to leave Thursday morning for the East after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McKee, at 44 University terrace.
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Colonial
Granville Evans
Haverhill
Mass
Charles Woodworth
Earl C. Krieger
Senior Class Luncheon for Ohio University 1925 Seniors
The class of 1925 at Ohio University held a luncheon Monday at the Varsity Inn aimed at better acquaintance among members. Sixty seniors were served as Mr. Russell Tubaugh, class president, delivered the after luncheon address.
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Ohio University
Varsity Inn
Russell Tubaugh
Mrs Pearl Drake Leaves for Fayette With Ill Mother
Mrs Pearl Drake travels to Fayette to be with her mother Mrs L O Benner who is seriously ill. She will stay about two weeks.
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Pearl Drake
Faylette
L. O. Benner
Slayer of Father Sentenced to Sing Sing
Stephen E Mehringer aged 23 was given the minimum penalty of one year in Sing Sing after pleading guilty to second degree manslaughter for killing his father to defend his mother from an attack. The court noted the sentence was the minimum under law. Mehringer had been honorably discharged from the navy three days earlier as his mother testified of years of domestic abuse.
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New York
Stephen
Mehringer
General Sessions
Sing Sing
Ther
Navy
Canaan School Patrons to Meet
Canaanville Ohio January 20 there will be a business meeting of the Parent Teacher association on Wednesday January 21 at 7 oclock no program or refreshments after the meeting all members and parents urged to be present this will be a business meeting
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Canaanville, O
Parent-Teacher Association
Association
Parents of
Mrs Winifred Westover Hart Regains Actress Status
Mrs Winifred Westover Hart wife of film actor William S Hart won a Los Angeles court battle to resume acting under the name Mrs William S Hart. The ruling allows her to work in motion pictures again and resumes her professional identity in film.
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Bill Hart
Los Angeles
Winifred Westover Hart
William S. Hart
Joint-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Neuritis Pain
An ad describes neuritis as nerve widespread or localized and promotes Joint-Ease as a rapid topical remedy. The product claims to penetrate in one minute and leave no skin residue, with use to ease stiff joints, reduce swelling, and relieve pain. It notes extensive daily sales and a 60 cent price at Cline Pharmacy Co. and other druggists.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
County approves two months salary for traffic officer
Tension over reappointment eased as the county commissioners appropriated two months salary for the Office of County Traffic Officer Peter Barrows. Barrows was appointed by Sheriff McKinley for a two year term, despite commission opposition. The sheriff backs Barrows citing his record. The panel also received signed papers for the Canonville project to eliminate two grade crossings, with plans to proceed in spring.
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Peter Barrows
Barrows
McKinley
Canaonville
Athens man to speak at Cleveland ice cream meeting
J. J. Schmidt manager of the Cline Ice Cream Co will speak before the Ohio Association of Ice Cream dealers in Cleveland on January 28 His topic will be Ice Cream Standards Milk distributors and creamery owners will also meet in Cleveland at the same time A national ice cream advertising campaign will be discussed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Schmidt
Cline Ice Cream Co
Ohio Association of Ice Cream Dealers
Cleveland
Schmidt
National suppers planned by Cosmopolitan club
The Cosmopolitan club of Ohio University announces a series of National suppers to discuss national and international affairs. The first supper, an American one, occurred Sunday with speaker Miss Asadian, introduced by J Fu Yang, speaking on the motto That Brotherhood May Prevail.
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Cosmopolitan Club of
Ohio University
Asadian
J. Fu Yang
One Act Plays Slated By Revelers At Ohio U
Revelers student drama club at Ohio University will present a program of one act plays Thursday at 7 30 pm in Ewing Hall auditorium. The show features Barrie Twelve Pound Took Pillot Gazing Globe and Milne Wurzel Flummery with students handling acting staging lighting and directing. Local participants include Robert Dixon Josephine Marshall Arthur Cameron Catherine Mulligan William Laurent Frances Cooksey Marian Sprague and Lawrence Worstell.
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Ohio University
Ewing Hall
Barrie
Pillot
Milne
Robert Dixon
Josephine Marshall
Arthur Cameron
Catherine Mulligan
William H. Laurent
Frances Cooksey
Marian Sprague
Lawrence Worstell
New Lawn mower records distance per use and season
A new lawnmower tracks the distance covered in each use and across an entire season, allowing the operator to quantify mowing effort and efficiency.
Dustheimer to Lecture on Star Eclipse January 24
Prof Oscar Dustheimer of the Cleveland Astronomical Society will deliver a radio lecture on The Star Eclipse of January 24 broadcasting from the Cleveland Plain Dealer studio Wednesday January 21 at p m He notes in the Ohio State Journal the eclipse will be 92 percent total in Athens Dustheimer a 1913 Ohio University graduate is math and astronomy professor at Baldwin Wallace College Berea His wife Mrs Dustheimer formerly Edna Cline Albany alumna of Ohio University class of 1913
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Albany
Oscar Dustheimer
Cleveland Astronomical Society
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio State Journal
Athens
Dustheimer
Ohio University
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Edna Cline
Meliie Cline
George Cline
Pardon Frees Columbus Murder Convict Under Cloud
Henderson Bandy of Columbus is released on a pardon from Governor Donahey after serving since July 1919 for the murder of Charles Day a Chillicothe taxi driver. The governor was advised Bandy cannot live long due to cancer.
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Columbus
Donahey
Henderson Bandy
Charles Day
Chillicothe
Liberty
Bandy
Ohio phone probe will be huge job
Columbus January 20 The State Utilities Commission rejected Toledo law director Carl Shuler’s plea to summon field men who helped prepare Ohio Bell Telephone’s property inventory to testify at the rate and facilities hearing. Appraisal engineer George B Williams testified the inventory covers 6000 miles of toll lines and required 25951 man days and 2000 days’ use of vehicles.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Carl Shuler
Toledo
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
George B. Williams
Japan Remains Third-Largest Machinery Market
A market overview notes Japan ranks as the world’s third-largest machinery market, highlighting its robust manufacturing base and demand across sectors. Key players and sectors are cited as drivers of steady growth.
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Japan
Revival Services Continue in Albany Baptist Church
Revival began on New Year’s Day and grows with each service. Rev. H. F. Fletcher preached on How God Loved to a crowded house, hailed by some as the campaign’s greatest message. Monday night despite rain, many attended and five more consecrated themselves, bringing total to twenty six as the week continues with Disposing of Jesus tonight.
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Albany
Albany Baptist Church
H. F. Fletcher
Jesus
Fletcher
F. 8. Clark
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Canaan
Cline
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
Tor Co
Atlanta
Setantio
Sata
All Drug
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J
Board
Athens Book & News Co
South Court House Cline Bldg
Pop
Chick
Llu
Him
Messenger
Sir James M. Barrie
A. A. Milne
the Bank of Athe National Bank
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