Pictures Show How Tide of Battle Went Round by Round
The four snapshots document the Dempsey versus Carpentier bout round by round. Carpentier pressed early with body blows and uppercuts but Dempsey answered with decisive power. In round four Dempsey’s precise punches ended the fight as Carpentier showed grit under heavy punishment. The crowd roared as Dempsey was declared winner.
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Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Carpentier
Dempsey
Car
Pentier
Ani
Mal
Ertle
4Sey
Dempsey Eaely
Psey
W R C Meeting Scheduled and Local Social News
The W R C will meet this evening at 7 30 o'clock. R M Patterson of 146 East Gate street has been ill but is improving. Mrs Mary Vance ends a visit with her niece Mrs Preston Burley and returns to Rendville. J H Slaughter of Wellston visited relatives in Athens over the weekend. Ras Dexter and children of New Pittsburg return home after visiting Mrs Dexter's brother, Howard Wood, and family. Mr and Mrs C F Strecker return to Marietta after visiting their son, Rev C L Strecker and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Patterson
East Gate Street
Mary Vance
Preston Burley
Rendville
J. H. Slaughter
Wellston
Athens
Ras Dexter
New Pittsburg
C. F. Strecker
Marietta
Rev
C. L. Strecker
Pedigo Family Trades Home for Charleston Visit
Mrs S E G Pedigo and her daughter departed Saturday for Charleston West Virginia for a two week visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. G. Pedigo
Charleston
W. Va
Rendville Guest Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. Paul Kelley of Rendville, who has been the guest of Mrs. Josephine Williams, returned to her home today.
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Paul Kelley
Rendville
Josephine Williams
Swanson Heads to Chicago and Grand Rapids Furniture Markets
Mr. John B. Swanson departs this evening for Chicago and Grand Rapids to spend ten days in the furniture markets. Mrs. George Bean and Mr and Mrs Frank Bean and Mr and Mrs Paul Bean of Rutland visited Athens over Sunday and Monday. Fred Tedrow of 14 West Union Street has returned home from San Diego California where he had been.
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John B. Swanson
Chicago
Grand Rapids
George Bean
Frank Bean
Paul Bean
Rutland
Athens
Fred Tedrow
West Union Street
San Diego
Cal
Snow family guests over Fourth in Columbus
Mr and Mrs C A Snow and Mr and Mrs H L Snow with their daughter Phyllis of Columbus were guests over the Fourth of Dr and Mrs D C Snow at 126 Morris Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Snow
H. L. Snow
Phyllis
Columbus
D. C. Snow
Morris Avenue
Stansbury Illness Linked to Typhoid in North Carolina
Geo. L. Stansbury of Greensboro North Carolina formerly of Middleport has suffered typhoid fever for three weeks. He is a brother of Dr. James E. Stansbury of Athens.
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Geo. L. Stansbury
Greensboro, N. C
Middleport
James E. Stansbury
Athens
Fourth of July Guests In East State Street Home
Mr and Mrs Hal W Murphy hosted Mrs Ella Keynes Mrs Clara Campbell and Miss Emma Westenhaver on the Fourth of July at their East State street home.
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Hal W. Murphy
East State Street
Ella Keynes
Clara Campbell
Emma Westenhaver
Vanbibber Relative Visits In Carbondale Pattern
Mr. Judd Vanbibber of Bruceville Indiana formerly of Athens county has visited his brother in law V W Clendenin at 7 Walker Street and has gone to Carbondale for a visit.
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Judd Vanbibber
Bruceville
Ind
Athens County
V. W. Clendenin
Walker Street
Carbondale
Cullums Brothers Photo Studio Moves to New Ownership
Edward Cullums Jr. arrived from Charleston to help his father run the photo studio recently purchased from H. T. Wise. The Cullums family notes the transfer of ownership and will continue studio operations at the same location.
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Edward Cullums Jr
E. N. Cullums
Charleston
H. T. Wise
Mr. Rice A Halliburton Weekend Guest at Treudley Home
Mr. Rice A Halliburton fiance of Miss Ruth Treudley and son in law of Prof. Treudley visited the Treudley home this weekend. Halliburton resides in Tennessee but currently stays in Canton.
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Rice A. Halliburton
Ruth Treudley
Prof. Treudley
Treudley
Mr. Halliburton
Tennessee
Canton
Lostro Family Plans Mackinac Island Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Lostro and son Fred depart by auto for Mackinac Island for a month long vacation. In the north Mr. Lostro will undertake his annual hunting and fishing trip in the Canadian forests.
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John R. Lostro
Fred
Mackinac Island
Mr. Lostro
Weekend Guests Visit Parkersburg Social Circle
Mrs. Charles Coffman Mrs. Clara Strasnider and Master Charles of Parkersburg W V were weekend and Fourth of July guests of Mrs. Eva A Parker East State Street Also visiting were Floyd Parker of Columbus and Congressman I M Foster and daughter Ruth of Washington D C The group accompanied by other relatives planned visits and travel to Worthington Columbus East Liverpool and Athens as noted.
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Charles Coffman
Clara Strasnider
Master Charles
Parkersburg
W. Va
Eva A. Parker
East State Street
Laverty Family Joins Husband in Kentucky Coal Interests
Mrs. A. J. Laverty and daughters Miss Helen and Margaret join Mr. Laverty in Kentucky where he conducts coal interests. They will stay until September when college and school openings occur. Miss Helen graduated from Ohio University in public school music and reenters college to complete a four year course.
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A. J. Laverty
Miss Helen
Margaret
Toledo and Columbus Families Visit Athens Weekend
Mr and Mrs A L Elliott and four children of Toledo visit Athens with Mr and Mrs J C Briggs and two children of Columbus. They stay as guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Beasley and the Beasley family. Briggs returns home, others extend their visit.
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A. L. Elliott
Toledo
J. C. Briggs
Columbus
Athens
Rs. Elliott
Fred Beasley
Briggs
Carl Beasley
Death and illness strike Marion family after stroke and fatal crash
Miss Jennie Ewing was summoned to Marion Sunday night by the serious condition of her brother George Ewing who suffered a stroke of paralysis yesterday. About a week earlier Neal Moore the seven year old grandson of Mr. Ewing was run down and killed by an automobile at his Marion home. The boy’s mother died of influenza during the flu epidemic.
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Jennie Ewing
Marion
George Ewing
Neal Moore
Ewing
Fourth Birthday Celebrated for Helen Hooper
Helen Beatrice Hooper, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Hooper of 47 Mound street, marked her fourth birthday Saturday from 2 to 4 PM with nine friends. The party featured kindergarten games, a dining room cake centerpiece, and red white and blue decorations with favor boxes for the guests. Guests included Nell Weber Carl Weber Elizabeth Briggs Bernice Kayser Mary Margaret Kelley Louise Kelley Marjorie Growden Joe Wiseman Annabelle Penrod and the hostess.
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Helen Beatrice
Bert Hooper
Mound Street
Nell and
Carl Weber
Elizabeth Briggs
Bernice Kayser
Mary Margaret
Louise Kelley
Marjorie Growden
Joe Wiseman
Annabelle Penrod
Helen Beatrice Hooper
Wedding Vows for Gratia Stedman and Glenn Pratt
In a Sunday evening ceremony at 87 Central Avenue, Gratia Stedman married Glenn E. Pratt with Rev. S J Bishop officiating. The home was decorated in pink and white with a wedding supper to follow and music by Stella Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Stedman
Central Avenue
Gratia Stedman
Glenn E. Pratt
W. H. Pratt
Heart
Evening Star
Tanhauser
Stella Edwards
Nelsonville
Georgette
Mary Morris
Lester Edwards
Floral arch decor marks ring ceremony at home
Pink and white cluster lights frame a palm and fern arch as the ring ceremony unfolds among immediate family members. Mr. and Mrs Pratt invite friends to a home gathering at 7 Central Avenue.
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Pratt
Central Avenue
Crowned Heads Hold Firm Posts Across Europe
In a sweeping panorama of postwar monarchies Europe keeps its thrones. Hungary remains a kingdom in law, Austria houses a royalist party, and Germany leans toward a king. Constantine returns as Serbia’s monarchy debates, while Bulgaria endures a royal welcome amid unrest. England eyes the Prince of Wales as a potential throne, Holland’s Queen Wilhelmina enjoys broad support, and Belgium, Italy, and Spain persevere with varying steadiness.
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United Press
London
Europe
Hungary
Austria
Germany
Constantine
Peter
Serbia
Alexander
Ferdinand
Romania
Boris
Bulgaria
Sofia
England
George
Prince of Wales
United Kingdom
Holland
Wilhelmina
Henry of
Mecklenburg
Hague
Albert
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Spain
Local visits and gatherings noted around Parkersburg area
Harrisonville H L Jewell Foster Howell and Homer Lee were business visitors at Parkersburg Wednesday. William Hull and wife visited Newark to see their son Emmett Hull and family. Mrs. McClue shows improvement after illness. Mrs. Rebecca Green of Downington visited with the Jewell family. Dana Turner and Dale Williams stopped by Tuesday and Friday near Darwin. Rey attended church Sunday. Mr. Carpenter and family and Mr. Lyons and family returned to Columbus Friday after visiting Will Gilmore’s. Charley Jones and family spent Sunday with Riley Lathey’s. Ad Forest visited Sunday. Presley Turner and wife returned to Jerseyville Monday. Clyde Metcalf of Athens visited with his parents Will Forest and wife. Leland Welch and sister of Middleport were in town Sunday. Ed Haning and family of Athens visited Sunday. The grange picnic is set for July 23 with all invited.
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H. Church
Mr. Carpenter
Mr. Lyons
Will Gilmore
Columbus
Charley Jones
Riley Lathey
Ad Forest
Presley Turner
Jerseyville
Monay
Clyde Metcalf
Athens
Will Forest
Willys Light Junior Power Plant Auction Ad
A wartime style ad promotes Willys Light Junior power and light plant selling for 295 dollars with other sizes at prewar prices. It targets live salesmen in areas without central station current and promises reduced prices and easy payments. Dealers backed by a national organization urged to act quickly.
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Willys Light Junior
Central Station
Inquire of Petty Johnson Co Distributors Cumberland Ohio
A terse notice from the Cumberland Ohio distribution firm Petty Johnson & Co requests inquiries regarding its business operations. No further details on products, contact methods, or deadlines are provided in the readable text.
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Petty Johnson & Co., Distributors
Cumberland, Ohio
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H.W. Brooks
Cornwell
Preston
Air Service
Kerr
Athens, Ohio
I. M. Foster
Ruth
Washington, D. C
William McKinney Shafer
United States Navy
A. A. Shafer
Mulberry Street
Danish West Indies Island
Pacific
Fred Fenzel
William Fenzel
Carl Neff
James Edmundson
Adah Helen Laughter
Chillicothe
Fenze
Worthington
Liverpool
E. R. Raymond
Ohio
By Clyde A. Beals
Harrisonville
J. D. Haskins
Athens Nat'l Bank
Phospher
Court St
British Columbia
Sume Mer
Athens Lumber Company
the Security Savings
Bank
Mer
Huschinson & Steerer
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