Six Arrested in Athens County Liquor Violations
State prohibition inspectors H. A. Sines and Joe Jonas report six liquor violation arrests in Athens county over several days. Guilty pleas include Stanley Delong and Bob Tipton with fines of 100 and 150 dollars plus costs. alcohol and still parts seized. Other raids at Redtown Trimble and Millfield resulted in fines up to 150 dollars. A Nelsonville body was brought in for funeral services and Veteran Robinettes’s death noted with details of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Jat
H. A. Sines
Joe Jonas
Athens County
Stanley Delong
Johnson
Trimble
Bob Tipton
Floodwood
Berry
Trimble Township
Hugo Anderson
Nick Kutta
Redtown
Anderson
Kytta
Squire Tucker
Chauncey
Dan Fulton
Millfield
Pilly
Improvements by Ohio Bell in Nelsonville area
An extensive Ohio Bell Telephone Company upgrade in Nelsonville and surrounding territory is underway. W. H. Estle, the Nelsonville commercial manager, said the program aims to meet the standard of adequate service with plans to spend about 50 000 over five years, including 185 poles and 135 miles of wire, plus numerous cable lays and pole-line relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
W. H. Estle
Estle
Ohio Bell
Nelsonville Exchange
Buchtel
Telephone Company
Washington Street
Hetween Poplar
Chestnut Streets
Third Street
Walnut
High
Fourth Street
Bessemer Road
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Long Street
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Nelsonville-Logan Road
Nelsonville Corporation
Nelsonville-Athens
Myers Crossing
Robinette Ashford Dies in Columbus at Grant Hospital
Nelsonville resident Robinette Ashford, 32, died Tuesday morning at Grant Hospital in Columbus after an illness. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
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Nelsonville
Jan
Ashford
Robinette
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Presbyterian Men’s Brotherhood Meeting Set for Thursday
The January meeting of the Men’s Brotherhood at the Presbyterian church in Nelsonville will convene Thursday at 6 PM in the church parlors. Leland Krieg chairs with meals by church women, group singing, and entertainment by Jack and Bill with piano by Dr. Hubert Hyde. Dr. Hugh I. Evans of Westminster Church Dayton will give a brief address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Men's Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church
Leland Krieg
Jack
Bill
Old Virginia
Hubert Hyde
Hugh I. Evans
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Dayton
Nurse Elsie Koenig dies after scarlet fever illness
Miss Elsie Koenig 25 of Murray City a nurse at Cleveland City Hospital died Tuesday from scarlet fever. Her body will be taken to Pomeroy for burial Thursday afternoon. She leaves her parents two sisters and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanville
Nelsonville
Robinette
Columbus
Durind
Aisne
Marne
St. Mihiel
Meuse Argerine
Versailles
Pearl Robinette
Elsie Koenig
Murray City
Cleveland City Hospital
Pomeroy
Rotary meeting outlines upcoming events at Nelsville
A Rotary club program last night engaged all members. Next Tuesday the fellow ship committee will run the meeting. February will feature Ladies Night with business methods committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NELS
Nville
Florists Convention Highlights Events in Columbus
Nelsonville reports Mrs W W Gibson and her husband traveled to Columbus for the florists convention. A reception for women at the governor mansion and a dinner and dance at the Neil House are listed as convention features.
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Nelsonville
W. W. Gibson
Columbus
Governor’s Mansion
Neil
Florists
Class No 14 Methodist Sunday School Report
Nelsonville report shows receipts for 2926 totaling 107.85 with expenditures 115.39 and a treasury balance of 40.29 as of January 1 1927. Mrs John Murphy serves as secretary and Mrs Thomas Spencer as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Treasury
John Murphy
Thomas Spencer
Soup dinner planned by Esther class at Christian church
The Esther class will host a soup dinner at the Christian church on Thursday with serving beginning at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
The
Christian Church
Missionary Society Meeting Updated Time
The regular meeting of the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church is moved from Thursday to Friday at 2 00 PM at Mrs. M P Ohlinger’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
M. P. Ohlinger
Mrs. Fri and children visit Akron en route home
Mrs. James Fri and her two children left Tuesday for Akron to visit her sister Mrs. Max Perzrin on their way to New York City. They have stayed several weeks with Mrs. Fri's parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fri
Akron
Max Perzrin
New York City
Fri
W. H. Parks
Court of Appeals Hearing Docket Set for Four Appeals
The court convened this morning with four cases on the docket. Presiding were Judge Roscoe J. Mauck and Judge H. Middleton. Judge Ed. D. Sayre was absent ill. Appealing parties include Charles McCall versus Andrew Vener, Lydia IL Hayes versus Bank of Athens as administrator, Porter Sweazy versus the State of Ohio, and John B. Radford versus Stephen Kachman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Roscoe J. Mauck
H. Middleton
Ed. D. Sayre
Charles McCall
Andrew Vener
Lydia IL. Hayes
the Bank of Athens
Porter Sweazy
State of Ohio
John 8. Radford
Stephen Kachman
Cold Wave Hits East Washington After brief warm spell
The Weather Bureau predicted a cold wave to end a two day period of moderate warmth along the Atlantic seaboard tonight. The article notes the shift from milder conditions to a sharp temperature drop as the cold front arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Washington
U.P
Atlantic Seaboard
Weather Bureau
Ten Executed and 200 Arrested in Foochow Looting Case
Jan 26 reports from Peking state Chinese authorities in Foochow executed ten persons and arrested 200 others on charges of looting foreign property amid wartime unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Peking
Foochow
Radio ad executive envisions world peace via home viewing
Powell Crosley, head of Crosley Radio, told a Columbus banquet that advances in tele vision and radio will let people watch distant events at home within 5 to 10 years. He said screens will let viewers see bullfights in Seville, baseball games, or Balkan developments, promoting universal peace through global connectivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Japan
Hawaii
Balkans
Seville
Powell Crosley
Crosley Radio Corporation
Crosley
India
China
Mexico
Professor Smith Speaks on Latin American Problem
A Kiwanis club talk by Prof. E. B. Smith of the university examined Nicaraguan and Mexican issues and the wary stance of various states toward the United States. He urged protecting citizens while reducing antipathy abroad. Miss Helen Hedden sang four solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Smith
Kiwanis Club
E. B. Smith
Smith
United States
Helen Hedden
Department of Music
University
Ohio General Assembly Sits Through Slow Week
Columbus reports the 87th general assembly nears completion of four weeks with 146 bills introduced. A finance bill looms as the joint committee weighs mortgage and gasoline taxes to cover roughly $22 million shortfall in the governor’s budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
87Th General Assembly
Fay
Joint Legislative Committee On Taxation and Economy
Chamber lunch discusses tax reappraisal referral
The weekly Chamber of Commerce lunch meeting discussed the recent tax reappraisal. The matter was referred to the civic affairs committee for further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Civic Affairs Committee
Charlie Chaplin Banned From Pasadena Screens
Pasadena censors ban Charlie Chaplin indefinitely over moral concerns connected to his sensational divorce filing. The action targets the comedian’s films and performances as judged by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Charles Chaplin
Yale Student Richard Untermeyer Hangs Self
Richard Starr Untermeyer, a Yale sophomore and son of poet Louis Untermeyer, hanged himself with an electric cord in Welch Hall. Acquaintances say he was acting oddly in the days before, and he reportedly despondent over upcoming mid year exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW Haven
Conn
U.P
Richard Starr Untermeyer
Louis Untermeyer
Welch Hall
Yale University
No Flowers Available Nationwide Says Local Florist
A local florist reports weeks of sunshine shortage causing a nationwide scarcity of blooms. Roses carnations and sweet peas are in short supply even in big cities, with funeral orders high but limited stock. Narcissus bulbs from Holland are embargoed limiting options though sunshine is not required for their blooming. The florist expects supply to rise in a few days as stock dwindles before 11 each morning.
Teacher seeks divorce and alimony in Pleas Court
Florence E. Wells files in Common Pleas against James H. Wells citing ungovernable temper and extreme cruelty. She requests permanent alimony, restoration of maiden name Florence E. Andrews, and a temporary restraining order to bar sale of real estate in Gloucester valued at 2500. The couple married February 23, 1923. defendant last known address Reno Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Florence E. Wells
James H. Wells
Florence E. Andrews
Glouster
Reno
Nevada
J Haliday Cline Elected President of Ice Cream Men
J Haliday Cline, longtime Athens resident and Philadelphia School of Pharmacy graduate, elected president of the Ice Cream Men. He expanded from a local drugstore to multiple plants in Kern Street Athens Charleston and Hinton West Virginia, guiding growth and dairy industry impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Haliday Cline
Cline
Athens
Philadelphia School of Pharmacy
W. A. Hibbard
W. B. Lawrence
Kern Street
O Pership
Hinton
W. Va
Cline Ice Cream Company
Ohio Senate Confirms Donahey Appointments
The Ohio Senate, led by Senator Chester C. Bolton, pledges to back Governor Donahey's short term appointments to state commissions, while signaling caution on six year bi partisan posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Senate
Donahey
Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Chester C. Bolton
Cleveland
Senate
Ohio Concrete Products convention opens in Columbus
More than 100 members attend the opening day of the three day convention of the Ohio Concrete Products Association in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Concrete Products Association
Pomona Grange Meeting Change With Oyster Dinner
The Pomona Grange at Stewart will meet next Saturday at 10 30 in the morning. The oyster dinner will be served at noon and not in the evening as announced earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona’Grange
Stewart
Glouster Lodge Installs Officers and Plans Royal Purple Degree
Glouster Ohio January 26 Officers were installed at a Glouster Encampment I O O F meeting with D E Carr in charge. New officers include C P Dan Kovach H P Elga Morris W S William Golding J W Ben Edwards scribe Harry Cheney treasurer D B Carr guide C J Eddy First W Charles Darling Second W C A Vernon Third W George Zimmer Fourth W Edward Bell G S Chris Yarger I A G L Smith First G U H %. Jones Second G T Sam Bickley The next encampment meeting is February 8 with Royal Purple degree work planned.
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Glouster
D. E. Carr
C. P
Dan Kovach
H.P
Elga Morris
Wm. Golding
J. W
Ben Edwards
Harry Cheney
D .B. Carr
C. J. Eddy
Charles Darling
C. A. Vernon
George Zimmer
Edward Bell
Chris Yarger
G. L. Smith
Jones
G. T
Sam Bickley
Royal Purple
Kiwanis to Hear Glouster Visitor at Thursday Meeting
Kiwanis club’s music committee under M. M. LeFavor will chair the program at Thursday’s meeting. Charles Dunn of Ohio Fuel Supply will present the attendance prize to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanians
Glouster
M. M. LeFavor
Kiwanis
Charles Dunn
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
Chauncey High Boys and Girls to Play Glouster Friday
GLOUSTER Jan 26 The Chauncey high boys and girls basketball teams will meet Glouster high in this city Friday night The preliminary game starts at 7 o clock in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Chauncey’ High
Glouster High
Rothwell Club Meeting Set in Goulbter
The Rothwell club will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. M. M. LeFavor on High street in Rothwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothwell Club
M. M. LeFavor
High Street
Two Ohio University Women Named to Cresset Honorary
Emma Graham of Butler Pennsylvania and Elizabeth Horn of Athens were chosen for the Cresset honorary society at Ohio University. Selection honors campus citizenship activities and scholarship with B plus and B averages. Dean Voigt postponed the February mass meeting to the first Wednesday evening of the second semester. Mary Noss will speak on the League of Nations and Peace Program. Registration for new and unregistered students set for Monday February 7 with fees due then. A solo by Joe Dando with David Todd accompanied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Cresset
University
Ewing Hall
Emma Graham
Butler
Pennylvania
Elizabeth Horn
Athens
Mildred Link
Irma E. Voigt
Mary Noss
League of Ations and Peace
Frank .R. Dilley
Joe Dando
David Todd
Taft urges tax hikes to raise Ohio revenue
Robert A. Taft of Cincinnati spoke at the Ohio Tax association convention in Columbus urging support for a mortgage recording tax an increase in domestic and foreign corporations franchise tax and a higher gasoline tax to generate fifteen to twenty million dollars in additional state revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
The
Ohio Tax Association
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tigers Kill Fifty in Malay States
Tigers have killed fifty Europeans and natives in the Malay States during the past 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Malay States
Doctor Orders Vincl For Nervous Woman
A vintage ad touts Vincl as a strengthening iron and cod liver compound for weak nervous individuals including women men and children. It claims rapid improvement within the first week with better strength appetite and sleep and notes a pleasant taste from McKee Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Willis
Vinci
McKee Drug Co
Club leader to visit Athens for year program talks
The assistant state club leader Cc. C. Lang will come to Athens tomorrow to confer with T. H. Johnson county farm agent about the club program for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. C. Lang
Athens
T. H. Johnson
Assassins or Surveyors in Mussolini Plot
Two men suspected of spying for an assassination attempt on Premier Mussolini were revealed to be government surveyors. The incident in Rome raised questions about security and the roles of officials in public projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mussolini
Local Visitors Come and Go Among City Residents
Miss Vera Achauer spent Tuesday in Columbus as a guest of Mrs. M A Carter and Mrs. J B Boyd for several days. Mrs. Anna Rice visited New Lexington with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Mooney. Mrs Caroline Zollinger returned to Columbus after a visit with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs L E Richardson. Mr and Mrs Albert Horner welcomed a son born Tuesday. Mrs Arthur Vérceve and daughter Eileen left for Steubenville after a week of visiting. they were joined by Mrs P D Niceswanger who will return Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Achauer
Columbus
M. A. Carter
J. 8. Boyd
Anna Rice
New Lexington
Fred Mooney
Caroline Zollinger
L. E. Richardson
Albert Horner
Arthur Vérceve
Eileen
Steubenville
P. D. Niceswanger
Addition to Glouster Depot Extends Platform
Construction begins on a forty by twelve foot extension at the north end of Glouster depot platform to provide more space. Workers continue installing crossing signals at Republica avenue and Front street crossings with operations imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Station
Glouster
Republiqa Avenue
Front Street
Jacksonville Women Visit Columbus Friends
Mrs. J. L. Baird and Mrs. William Brown of Jacksonville left Saturday for Columbus to spend a few days with friends. Mrs. W. N. Hartley of Pomeroy returned home Monday after a stay in Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Baird
William Brown
Jacksonville
Columbus
W. N. Hartley
Pomeroy
Jack- 9 'Rpopeay Ltd
Senators Oppose Action of Forces In Latin America
Senate leaders after adopting the Robinson resolution favor arbitration of the Mexican dispute and see no further concerted action. Individual opponents plan sporadic efforts to withdraw American marines from Nicaragua and curb President Coolidge from using armed forces during the March 4 nine month recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Senate
State Departments
State Department
Nicaragua
Coolidge
Congress
Community Chest Subscriptions Reach $8 377.52
Major M. Johnson announced the Community Chest drive totals at eight thousand three hundred seventy seven dollars and fifty two cents with three teams still to report. He projected the final total would reach about eight thousand seven hundred dollars once all reports are received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major M. Johnson
Ayer Cherry Pectoral Promotes Quick Cold Relief
A remedy claim promotes Ayer Cherry Pectoral to halt a lingering cough or cold. It argues rapid warmth and soothing action from first swallow, targeting the head, throat, bronchial tubes, and lungs. Prices listed as 60 cents and two dollars. other lines mention funds and subscriptions.
Flood Fears Mount as Ohio River Crest Passes
Weather bureau officials say the Ohio River crest near Cincinnati and Portsmouth has passed midnight, easing danger statewide. The crest previously threatened cities with high water, damaging property and prompting emergency measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Jan
Ernest Affond
Gia
Ohio
Schhad
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Wage Scale Debate Stirs International Union
The article notes ongoing discussions on wage scale policy within the international executive committee of the union. Hapgood advocates national coal mine policy and disavows any action with the communist movement. A Harvard graduate and nephew of Norman Hawktker faces scrutiny as radical sentiment grows among miners. The convention unanimously urges the president, Congress, and governors to seek stronger mine safety measures and requests guidance from the Unit Bureau of Mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ons
Union
Hapgood
N Onal
Harvard
Norman Hawkter
Wills Boots to Cardiff J D Wee Left Estate
A probate item notes Cardiff J D Wee bequeathed a $60,000 estate to his father and left a portion of boots to another beneficiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wills Boots
Cardiff
J. D. Wee
Boots
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State Prohibition
Bell Company
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Rotarians
Charlie
Pasadena Bars Films
Yale
Kate Farnell
Fort Madison
Mrs. Farnell
Glouster Lodge
Vincl
Latin America
S Croza
Salvation
Boy Scouts
Brest Isle
Gropin
Oe Ag
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