Mystery at Nelsonville Ends With Buried Clothes Find
A murder mystery ends abruptly when police discover bloody clothes buried on a roadside near the city dump on Buchtel road. An undertaker had buried the clothes in view of the road, a misstep that collapsed the tale. A June 30 lawn party at the Hamm home followed by Presbyterian church social rooms drew about 140 guests with pink and white decor, drinks, and vocal numbers.
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Buchtel Road
Don McGill
Hoyle
McDowell
Walter L. Hudson
Henry Lancaster
Charles H. Bartlett
Hamm
Presbyterian Church
Wilbur Johnson
Burns Coatley
Royden Lancaster
Lucile Kaelin
B. E LeFever
Man Charged With Defrauding In Meigs County
Albert McConaha was arrested on a warrant from Justice Harry R. Barnes of Salisbury township Meigs county. J S Hartenbach filed the affidavit for Cooper Auto Sales Co. He allegedly bought a second hand Overland from the Meigs county agency for 400 dollars on installments and later traded the car before completing payments. He was held awaiting arrival of the Meigs constable.
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Albert McConaha
Jack Pearson
Court of Justice
Harry R. Barnes
Salisbury Township
Meigs County
J. S. Hartenbach
Cooper Auto Sales Co
McConaha
Meigs
Minors Barred From Dances. Athens Court Order
Mayor McCune informed Judge Johnson that Athens county probate court order banning minors at public dances will be enforced with full Nelsonville police cooperation. Dance hall managers have been notified and are expected to comply promptly.
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McCune
Johnson
Athens County
Nelsonville
Mayor Seizes Police Powers Arrests Three Intoxicated Men
Mayor McCune assumed police powers yesterday afternoon in the absence of officers and arrested Forest Young Clem Keplar and James Naughton who were found in a sad state of intoxication on West Franklin Street hill. All three pleaded guilty at arraignment Friday with fines and costs totaling 19.95 dollars each.
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McCune
West Franklin Street
Forest Young
Clem Keplar
James Naughton
Dupler Pleads Not Guilty After Arrest for Intoxication
Officer Smith arrested Charles Slick Dupler Thursday evening on a intoxication charge. Dupler pleaded not guilty at arraignment and his hearing was scheduled for Saturday.
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Smith
Charles
Slick) Dupler
Dupler
Blanks for Soldier Heirs for World War Compensation
Heirs of deceased soldiers may apply for state bonus compensation by obtaining blanks and necessary information directly from the probate court in Athens. The blanks will be handled through the same channels used by ex service men. no blanks will be issued outside the probate court.
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Athens
Fiftieth Communion Observed At Presbyterian Church
The fiftieth communion of the current pastorate will be held tomorrow at 10 30 with one hundred communicants and a 500 benevolent offering. New members will be welcomed publicly. The evening sermon at seven covers Sin and Salvation. The young people's meeting is suspended for the summer.
Christian Church Schedule and Sermon Topics
Pastor L Johnson leads Bible School at 9 30 A M morning worship at 10 30 A M with the topic Opinion and Knowledge in Religion Evening worship at 7 P M on The Church of Jesus and Our Nation C EB Society meets at 6 P M
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Christian Church Co
L. Johnson
Bible School
Church of Jesus and Our Nation
C. EB. Society
The Seed and The Sower Sermon At Wyley Chapel
Rev. B M McSim leads Sunday school at 9 30 A M and morning service at 11 A M with the sermon The Seed and The Sower followed by an afternoon talk The Daniel Reading the Writing on the Wall for Belshazer at 2 30 P M A union meeting is scheduled for 6 P M at Wyley Chapel Poplar Street.
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Wyley Chapel
Poplar Street
B. M. McSim
Daniel
Belshazzer
Local Social Notes From Columbus and Nearby Towns
J. B. Hanning visits Columbus with his son Carl Hanning and family. Mrs. John Daugherty returns to Grafton West Virginia after visiting relatives. Royden Lancaster and daughter stay with Mrs Lancaster’s parents in New Comerstown Ohio. Clara Pritchard spends the day in Columbus. Mrs. L H Flickinger of Middleport visits sister Mrs Ear Lam. E E Bell and wife travel to Detroit Michigan on business.
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J. B. Hanning
Carl Hanning
Columbus
John Daugherty
Grafton
W. Va
Mrs. Royden Lancaster
Mrs. Lancaster
New Comerstown, Ohio
L. H. Flickinger
Middleport
Ear Lam
Lawn Party Invitations From Albert Hamm and Mrs Levi
Invitations issued several days ago announce a lawn party to be given by Albert Hamm and Mrs Levi. The notice suggests social gathering details and indicates hosting by the listed individuals.
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Aks
Albert Hamm
Levi
Superintendent Farree Sets Monday Office for Vacation Certificates
Farree will hold office hours 1 to 4 PM next Monday for applications for vacation employment certificates. Certificates may be issued to anyone aged fourteen to eighteen for any lawful employment not restricted by law, regardless of school standing.
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Farree
Buy That Chautauqua Ticket Buy That Chautauqua Ticket
The message urges Nelsonville readers especially mothers and children to purchase Chautauqua tickets to support the event. It notes the week as the town’s primary vacation and praises women’s participation and enjoyment during sessions and conversations about Chautauqua.
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Nelsonville
Watchman of Israel highlighted in July 2 Uniform Lesson
The Uniform Lesson for next Sunday July 2 centers on the Watchman of Israel. Berean class will apply it in keeping with the spirit of July 4th. Special patriotic music will be performed, both vocal and instrumental.
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Israel
Dublin fighting toll estimated at 40 dead 180 wounded
Central News dispatch from Dublin reports total casualties at 40 killed and 180 wounded as of noon. The figures reflect ongoing clashes in the city ending the day.
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London
Dublin
McVay couple welcomed a son in Albany
Mr and Mrs Edward McVay Hazel Young of Albany are the parents of a son born Friday June 30.
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Albany
Edward McVay
Hazel Young
Dublin Rebels Besieged at Four Courts Amid Free State Assault
Rory O Connor leads republican rebels inside the Four Courts in Dublin as Free State forces bombard the building and order evacuation. A detachment advances despite heavy artillery, but O Connor and his followers reportedly hold their ground.
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Dublin
Rory O'Connor
Free State
O’connor
Four Courts
Senator Willis Targets Bootleg Liquor with New Penalty Bill
Washington July 1 Senator Willis Republican Ohio a dry leader attacked those forging counterfeit liquor permits and physicians prescriptions as he introduced in the senate a bill imposing penalties on anyone convicted of bootlegging practices flooding some sections with illicit alcohol.
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Washington
Willis
Ohio
Senate
White House Is Last Place for the Railroaders
Reports from Washington say striking railroad workers sought a White House audience but were denied by William S. Johnston president of the International Association of Machinists. Johnston said the White House is the last place they would go for help.
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Washington
Harding
William S. Johnston
International Association of Machinists
White Houses
Johnston
International News Service
Hocking Valley All Stars Set To Challenge Chauncey Ball Club
CHAUNCEY Ohio July 1 The Hocking Valley All Stars visiting Chauncey park boast a strong lineup led by pitcher Big Joe Orndorff and catcher Chuck Rulliford. Chauncey aims to extend its eight game winning streak as Sam Withem faces Orndorff in a pitching duel.
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Chauncey, Ohio
Hocking Valley
Chauncey
Sam” Withem
Orndorff
President Accepts Resignation of American Brazil Exposition Commissioner
President Harding has accepted Frank A. Harrison's resignation from the American commission to the Brazilian exposition. Harrison, from Lincoln Nebraska, was accused by commissioner-general J D C Collier of falsifying commission records.
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Washington
Harding
Frank A. Harrison
Lincoln
Neb
Commission
Harrison
JD. C. Collier
Athens City Council Police Reduction Reversed by Resignation
Harry Cunningham, a day patrolman, resigned to become superintendent of a new coal mine near Charleston West Virginia. His departure ends a dispute over police force size by reducing Athens to four officers and prepares him to lead about 250 miners for Lima Coal Company starting July 15.
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City Council of
Athens
Harry Cunningham
Roush
Cunningham
Charleston
W. Va
Canaan Coal Co
Lima Coal Company
Freeport
Recruit Plans Move to Charleston After Establishing Post
The subject expects to relocate his family to Charleston once he is settled in the new position, indicating a planned move contingent on start-up and duties.
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Charleston
Calvary Baptist Church Events and Local Notices
Glouster Calvary Baptist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 15 A M and morning devotion at 10 15 A M with preaching at 7 50 P M Officers will be installed at Glouster Encampment No 362 meeting in the Odd Fellow hall A Glouster Cooperative board of directors was reelected for one year J F Higgins W R Dewland Clyde S Price G W Cavey and M N Bryson Glouster Country Club meeting set at Attorney George W Rose office Monday at 7 Miss Bess Warper leaves for a month in Oklahoma for a mountain camping vacation Mrs Amand R Allen widow of Joel J Allen dies at 82 with two daughters Mrs J W Davis and Mrs W H Stahl and son W G Allen Funeral at Church of Christ Sunday at 1 30 led by John B Dickson Interment in city cemetery Roland Chevalier visits Akron with family and Edith Wolfe of Trimble to return Thursday.
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Glouster
Odd Fellow
Glouster Cooperative
J. F. Higgins
W. R. Dewland
Clyde S. Price
G. W. Cavey
M. N. Bryson
Glouster Country Club
George W. Rose
Bess Warper
Oklahoma
Amand R. Allen
Joel J. Allen
John W. Davis
Allen
J. W. Davis
W. H. Stahl
W. G. Allen
J. M. Allen
Athens
Athens County
Church of Christ
John B. Dickson
Hicksville
Ohio
Roland Chevalier
Akron
Columbus Families Visit Relatives Overnight
Mr and Mrs James McNamara and two children and Mrs J H Croushore and two children of Columbus motored to this city Thursday and remained until Friday afternoon with relatives.
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James McNamara
J. H. Croushore
Columbus
Typist estimates thousands of years to pen two-word signoffs
A mathematician speculates that writing Dear Sir and Yours truly to every letter posted in a year would occupy about 3,900 years of one typist’s labor. The claim highlights the vast volume of annual mail.
Rebels Claim Large Irish Gains
Cork dispatch to the Star reports Liam Lynch commander of the republican irregulars at Cork proclaims that by night the irregulars will control all western and southern Ireland, signaling a strategic gain in the rebellion.
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London
Liam Lynch
Cork
Ireland
The
Star
Campaign Return Sparks Critic Rounds In Lead Up
A political figure returns to the scene to face renewed criticism as the upcoming campaign looms. Supporters rally as opponents sharpen attacks and set the tone for the renewed public battle.
Lady Rocksavage Trains Prince in Billiards Amid Society Hype
The Prince of Wales spends time with Lady Rocksavage sister of Sir Philip Sassoon as she teaches him billiards and tennis. Society leaders note her skill and many titled women have sought favor with the prince. Meanwhile Donald D. Stewart, Oakland reformer and temperance author, sits in jail on bigamy charges.
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Donald D. Stewart
Oakland
California
Rocksavage
Philip Sassoon
Prince of Wales
Great Britain
Capital investment elevates power of business to sixth industry
In the paint of capital invested the power of business now ranks as the sixth industry in the United States.
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United States
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Nelsonvilie
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