Evangelists Close Three-Week Revival in Middleport
Ed Walker Evangelistic Company completes a three-week revival at the Church of Christ in Middleport with seventy three new members. Crowds filled the arch at each service and many occasions could not accommodate all attendees. The campaign drew steady interest through earnest Bible interpretation and scholarly pleading by the evangelists.
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Middleport
Ed Walker Evangelistic Company
Church of Christ
Maynard Coal Interests Not Affected By Ford Suit
Jan 27 Pomeroy reports from Columbus say the Ford Motor Company lawsuit against Superior Coal & Dock does not affect Maynard interests. Several Maynard mines in the Pomeroy Bend district are run by cooperative coal miners and the statement aims to assure these workers their needs will not be molested. The suit, a friendly foreclosure action, involves Ford owning most of the dock company stock.
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Pomeroy
Columbus
Maynard Coal Company
Ford Motor Company
Superior Coal & Dockmpany
Maynard
Pomeroy Bend
Ford Motor Comy
Dock Company
Motor Company
Ford Interests
Maynard Company Denies Ford Dealings Rumor
Columbus officials in charge of the Maynard Company state there have been no dealings with the Ford Company regarding dock holdings, contradicting rumors linking the firms.
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Superior Company
Maynard Company
Ford Company
Columbus
Universities May Open Courses for Jewel Salesmen
Berkeley, Jan 27. University offers courses in mineralogy and precious stones led by Professor A. S. Eakle to train jewelry salesmen. Men students study rock properties, microscopic stone formations, and field trips, with Bacon Hall housing global mineral displays and an eruption-era Sakurajima rock collection. Some students pursue mining, others gem trade roles such as appraising and engraving.
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Berkeley
Cal
A. 8. Eakle
University of California
Eakle
Bacon Hall
Sakurajima
Japan
West Virginia urges broom burning ban in forest protection statement
Charleston officials report E N Winston of the West Virginia Game and Fish Commission Forest Fire Protection urged burning of broomsedge be avoided in a public statement today to reduce wildfire risk.
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Charleston
W. Va
E. N.winston
West Virginia Game and Fish Commission Department of Forest Fire Protection
Community Chest in Parkersburg Reaches 75,000 Goal
Parkersburg directors announce the Community Chest has met its 1925 goal of 75,000 for 14 social and charitable agencies. A total of 2,189 subscribers contributed 75,166 in subscriptions, with many donations paid in cash, assuring at least another year of operation.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Police chief appeals to parents to curb dangerous street coastings
Chief Weaner warns parents to stop children from coasting from elevated terraces into streets in front of moving cars. He notes several near misses and urges immediate precautions to protect youngsters.
Logan and Hocking County Scouts Hold Busy Day
About eighty Boy Scouts and chums led by Scoutmaster J. R. Benjamin visited the Walter Pomerene farm south of Logan. They completed nature study trap and Scout tests, raised flags in four groups, and finished with fire building and cooking tests.
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Logan
Cative J. R. Benjamin
Walter Pomerene
Funeral for William Rain 84 to be led by G A R veterans
Logan residents Mr and Mrs mas Rainer and family traveled from Gosville avenue to Gallipolis to attend the funeral of William Rain 84 who died Wednesday. He was a Civil War veteran and a G A R member. Loyd Carson and his wife of Illinois came for the service.
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Logan
Mas Rainer
Esville Avenue
Gallipolis Y
Rainer
William Rain 84
Loyd Carson
Illinois
Conference Here Wednesday Eve
Logan January 27 a quarterly conference will be held at the local Methodist church Wednesday evening at which important business will be discussed Dr L Sparks district superintendent Lancaster will preside invitations have been mailed to all church members and the official board is urged to attend
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Logan
Father jailed on a school charge in Haydenville
Logan January 27 report says Harvey Ip faces ten days in jail for failing to send a child to school. Justice True also orders payment of $5 plus costs. failure triggers transfer to Sheriff Shaw. Also noted is Harry Vancuren of the junior high out ill. substitute teacher Mrs John Krieg fills in.
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Logan
Harvey Ip
Haydenville
Justice True
Shaw
Moving Week at the Court House in Logan Ohio
Hocking county offices shift from temporary quarters to the new courthouse now ready for occupancy. Oral Wolfe leads crews transferring records with many offices already moved including the probate judge sheriff prosecuting attorney state examiner court stenographer common pleas judge sealer of weights and measures surveyor Red Cross Farm Bureau traffic officer. Courtroom prep aims to welcome the court of appeals by Wednesday as furniture is arranged for use.
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Common Pleas
Red Cross
Farm Bureau
Court of Appeals
Retired Logan Farmer Dies After Stroke
Christopher Mason a retired farmer living in the Springs Hills addition died at 6 15 p m Sunday after a stroke of paralysis suffered weeks earlier He was in his sixty eighth year Funeral plans were not listed in the brief notice
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Logan
Christopher Mason
Springs Hills Addition
Mr. Mason
Funeral services set for widows’ loss with burial later
The deceased leaves a widow and nine grown children. Funeral services are scheduled for 12 o'clock Wednesday at Starr with burial in a nearby cemetery. Harden Undertaking Co.
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Starrswith
Harden Undertaking Co
Shawnee Boys and Girls To Play Local Teams Friday Night
A double header basketball program at the local high school gym features Shawnee boys and girls teams and local boys and girls teams. Crowds are growing as interest in the court game rises and Friday evening is set for the matchups.
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Logan
Shawnee
Several patients leave hospital in Logan
Logan Jan 27 Mrs Ralph Parks of Nelsonville who had a pelvic fracture from an auto wreck was taken home Monday morning. Others leaving after weeks confinement were Rev L C Willis of Guysville Mrs Bessie Smith of Circle Hill Mrs William Cusic and her young daughter of Logan.
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Logan
Ralph Parks
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
L. C. Willis
Guysvile
Bessie’Smith
Circle Hill
William Cusic
Custodians Named by Board in Logan
Logan Jan 27 George Anthony and Alva Welty were named temporary custodians by the county commissioners. Their appointments will be temporary until duties are defined. Anthony has been working at the building since construction began and previously ran boiler work for the contractor.
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Logan
George Anthony
Alva Welty
Logan i
Anthony
Logan bakery manager in serious condition after appendectomy
Word from Columbus reports George Shively, Logan bakery manager, underwent an operation Sunday for acute appendicitis. A ruptured appendix and complications have left his condition grave.
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Logan
Columbus
George Shively
Robbery at William Moore's Store in Gibisonville
In Gibisonville the till at William Moore's store was tapped late this week and $55 was taken. A suspect was apprehended and is said to have settled the matter before officials were notified.
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Logan
Gibisonville
William Moore
Untidy Wealth From London Delegation In New York Tour
Cornelius T. Cramp, chairman of the British Labour Party, reports back to Reynolds' Newspaper from New York and Washington. He describes American wages and high cost of living, housing shortages, and New York’s bustling, messy vitality, noting President Coolidge’s plain manner and Chicago’s overwhelming stockyards.
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London
New York
Reynolds
Cornelius T. Cramp
British Labor Party
America
England
Washington
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Chicago
Congress Increases Veterans Bureau Funding
Congress appropriates more than 405 million dollars annually to the Veterans Bureau, boosting support for veteran services and administration across the agency.
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Congress
Veterans’ Bureau
Hugh Green Sr. Nearing Death in Coshocton Home
Hugh Green, 89, father of AFL president William Green, remains weakening in Coshocton Ohio with heart trouble and gangrene. Doctors say he may live several days more but no recovery is expected. William Green stays by his father’s bedside.
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Coshocton, O
Hugh Green
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Long-Term Schools In West Virginia Check
State board statistics show 7 of 58 counties have nine month or longer terms though the law requires eight months. There are 187 021 children in the long term schools across the state.
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Charleston
W. V
State Board of Education
West Virginia
Third home burns Shadyside Ohio family left homeless
John Leak and his family lost their third home in three years to fire in Shadyside Ohio. Mrs Leak was rendering lard when hot grease ignited the kitchen floor. Neighbors, delayed by icy roads, watched Gheia Soma burn with its tents. Two years earlier the leaks lost a barn and crops, and last year a rented barn holding grain burned after harvest due to lightning.
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Shadyside
John Leak
Leak
Gheia Soma
Woman chosen vice president of Peoples Bank
Mrs Mary Ann Walker of Dillonvale named vice president of the Peoples Bank, claimed to be the first woman to hold such a post in Eastern Ohio. The appointment honors her late husband Henry Walker who previously served as bank president.
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Tiltonville
Mary Ann Walker
Dillonvale
The
People'’s Bank
Ohio
Henry Walker
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