Begg For Governor Nomination To Speak At Athens
James T. Begg of Sandusky, Ohio congressman and Republican candidate for governor, will address Athens tonight at city hall introduced by Supt. H R McVay. Begg, 51, rose from farm work to education and public service, now serving a fifth term in Congress with a broad backing list of state newspapers and journals.
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James T
Jim) Begg
Sandusky
Ohio
Congress
Athens
H. R. McVay
Athens County
Begg
Governor Club
le Begg
Lima and Wooster
Gilboa
Columbus Grove
Ironton
Chambers of Commerce
Joint Stock Land Bank
Cleveland
Commercial Banking and Trust Company
Grace Mahler Begg
Eleanor Begg Harreld
Oklahoma City
James T. Begg, Jr
American University
Washington, D. C
Clyde (Ohio) Enterprise
The
Warren Chronicle
Toledo Times
Toledo Blade
Norwalk Reflector Herald
Logan Republican
Marietta Times
Chillicothe Gazette
Lima, Star
Tiffin Tribune
Bowling Green Sentinel Tribune
the Ohio Banker
the American Business Magazine
Collier's Magazine
Ottawa Gazette
the Hamilton, Daily News
Cincinnati Times Star
Seeks Office Tr Morgan for Athens County Clerk Nomination
T J Morgan will seek the Republican nomination in the August primaries to run for re election as clerk of courts of Athens county He is finishing his fifth term and has 15 years as court stenographer He served as secretary to President Alston Ellis of Ohio University for one year taught county schools one year born May 25 1881 in Pike county He graduated from Waverly high school and Ohio University with AB and a stenographic diploma His wife Pansy Herrold Morgan and their three children Elizabeth Amy and Herold accompany this biographical notice
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Tr. L. Morgan
T. J. Morgan
Athens County
Mr. Morgan
Alston Ellis
Ohio University
Pike County
Waverly High School
Pansy Herrold Morgan
Elizabeth
Amy
Herrold
Pastor Howard Westervelt Dies in Ohio City
The Rev. Howard B. Westervelt, 81, died at University hospital, Columbus, from injuries after being struck by a street car June 30 in Columbus. He once pastored the Nelsonville Methodist church for three years and was a Civil War veteran and past chaplain of the state department G A R, serving as quartermaster of the Columbus post.
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Nelsonville
Howard B. Westervelt
University Hospital
Columbus
Westervelt
Nelsonville Methodist Church
State Department
Columbus Post
Buckeye Baseball Club to Practice in Nelsonville
Nelsonville July 10 members of the Buckeye baseball club will meet for practice Friday evening at the city playgrounds at 30 oclock.
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Nelsonville
Buckeye Baseball Club
Mrs. Carl Baker Hosts Dinner Honoring Husband Birthday
Mrs. Carl Baker entertained at dinner Sunday evening to celebrate her husband’s birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Glen Allen and daughter Jean, David and Josephine Bennett, and Mr. and Mrs. Baker.
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Carl Baker
Glen Allen
Jean
David
Josephine Bennett
Baker
Sunday Dinner for Howard Family at Country Home
Mr and Mrs Ed Howard entertained Sunday at their country home with a 12 o clock chicken dinner. Covers were laid for Mrs Emmett Wells Maude McManaway two children and two stepsons Columbus Mrs Emily McManaway and son Chester of this city the Rev Harvey Howard host and hostess and four children.
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Ed Howard
Emmett Wells
Maude McManaway
Columbus
Emily McManaway
Chester
Harvey Howard
Calves Shipped from County Bring $15.50
Top calves brought $15.50 in the July 2 shipment from Athens county per N. E. Mills. The top calves averaged over $25 each. seconds brought $13 and lambs 15 cents a pound. A total of 41 calves were shipped with highest checks to James Walls and Earl Polling, both of Albany, at $29.08. Other $25-plus recipients included John Lohse, Mrs. Elmer Angel, Lester Cordray, and George Niggemeyer.
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Athens County
N. E. Mills
Farm Bureau
John Lohse
Elmer Angel
Lester Cordray
Athens
George Niggemeyer
Guysville
Trans Atlantic Savoia-Marchetti Flight Delayed
Haven't started Natal Brazil July 10 1931 flight of the Savoia Marchetti to Rio de Janeiro will likely not begin until the end of the week according to latest indications at Natal.
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Natal
Brazil
U.R
Rio de Janeiro
Man with lockjaw is father of seven
Lorenzo Stover, 35, of Hamley Run, suffers lockjaw after a wagon accident two weeks ago in which his thumb was amputated. Taken by Stout's ambulance to Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens Sunday afternoon, his condition is listed as serious. he has a wife and seven children.
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Lorenzo Stover
Athens
Nelsonville
Hamley
Stout
Dinner hosted for Bert Starkey in Columbus
Mr. and Mrs. Enos Starkey entertained with a 6 o’clock dinner last evening in honor of Bert Starkey of Columbus. Attendees included Miss Wilberta Love, Miss Josephine Love, Kennewick, Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Starkey and Donna Jean, and the Starkeys’ children Bertha Cecil Ralph Mary Annabelle, plus Gordon Crawford. The Willing Workers class of the Christian church will hold a business meeting Thursday evening at Mrs. Bertha Barber’s West Washington street home, hosted by Mrs. Cora Davis, Mrs. Ina Knight, and Mrs. Bertha Barber.
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Enos Starkey
Bert Starkey
Columbus
Wilberta
Josephine Love
Kennewick
Washington
Willing Workers
The
Christian Church
Bertha Barber
Washington Street
Cora Davis
Ina Knight
Bertha Bar‘ber
Local residents host Columbus visitors this weekend
Mrs. Margaet Jones returns home to Lancaster after visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mechem were in Columbus Sunday and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Hall.
Two Men Bound Over to Grand Jury in Greens Run
Harve Love and William Orr were bound over to the grand jury on charges of disturbing the peace after pleading not guilty at a morning arraignment before Carl Porter justice of the peace. Each was held on $300 bond. arresting constable was Harry Dalton, with affidavits by Jennie Vice and Earl Hartung.
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Carl Porter
Love
Orr
Bruce Wells
Pleading Guilty Over Parking Fine in Court Street Case
Shelton Wadley pled guilty in police court to parking more than an hour on Court street. He was fined $1 by Mayor Alex M. Moore after arrest by Traffic Officer James Lewis.
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Court Street
Sheldon Wadley
Alex M. Moore
Wadley
James Lewis
Civil War Vet Gordon Workman Dies at 89
Steubenville reports the death of Gordon Workman 89 a member of the first Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War who died yesterday in Steubenville.
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Steubenville
Gordon Workman
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Local Social Roundup of Visiting Families
Mr and Mrs 8S R McDowell and daughter Louise were guests of Columbus relatives at the end of the week. Miss Louise stayed for a visit with her sister Mrs H J Hyler. Mr and Mrs C L Pensyle spent Sunday at Leesburg. Mr and Mrs Elzie Hellyer and daughter Columbus are guests of Nelsonville relatives. He was called here Sunday by the serious illness of his father Isaac Hellyer. Mrs Mabel Hellyer Springfield visited Nelsonville relatives Sunday. Frank Groves assistant general superintendent of the Southern Ohio Electric company left yesterday for Cedar Point to attend a state electrical meeting. Dr and Mrs J M Hyde are spending the week at Chautauqua Lake New York. Josephine and Rosemary Bennett returned to Corning Monday after visiting sisters Mrs Karl Baker and Mrs Harry Kourt.
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R. McDowell
Louise
Columbus
C. L. Pensyle
Leesburg
Elzie Hellyer
Nelsonville
Isaac Hellyer
Mabel Hellyer
Springfield
Frank, Groves
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Cedar Point
J. M. Hyde
Chautauqua Lake
New York
Josephine
Rosemary Bennett
Corning
Karl Baker
Harry Kourt
New Straitsville
Charles Richardson
Bill Roush
Isabelle Cox
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Wilkinson
Stella Edwards
Cox
Wilberta
Josephine Love
Enos Starker
Kennewick
Ruth Lowry
West Virginia teens seek marathon dance record for mother
John Hall aged 18 and his sister Garnet, 16, from Wheeling aim to break the world marathon dance record at the state fair grounds to win $500 for their ailing mother’s operation. They passed beyond the 200 hour mark this morning as the event continued.
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Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
John Hall
Garnet
Relief Promised After Heat Wave Brings Fatalities
New York weather bureau forecast relief today after a two day heat spell that killed eight and caused numerous prostrations. The report notes guests at the Blackburn residence included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shockwith and Mrs. Lynn Martin Barlow.
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New York
U.P
Weather Bureau
Frank Shockwith
Lynn Martin, Barlow
8. S. Blackburn
Transfer Bobo to County Seat in Nelsonville
H C Jack Bobo local manager for the Southern Ohio Electric company for years is transferred to the Athens office succeeding Carl Neff who moves to Columbus. Donald Johnson becomes the new local manager in Nelsonville. Family moves and local visits noted.
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Nelsonville
H. C
Jack) Bobo
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Athens
the Electric Company
Carl Neff
Neff
Columbus
Bobo
Donald Johnson
Former Athens Man Sued for 25000 in Damages
L. D. Poston of Parkwood Avenue Bexley formerly of Athens was sued for 25000 damages in common pleas court by O Degg as administrator of Harry J Bard's estate. Bard died April 11 from injuries after being struck by Poston's car at Long Street and Taylor Avenue.
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Columbus
L. D. Poston
Parkwood Avenue
Bexley
Athens
Common Pleas Court
O.degg
Harry J Bard
Rickley
Bard
Poston
Longstreet
Taylor Avenue
Students healing after Ada auto wreck near Alger
Four Ohio Northern University students are recovering after a car crashed through a bridge railing near Alger and plunged into a ditch. Names listed include P. D. Van Nostran of Canton, Raymond Steel of Martins Ferry, Narcine Watts of Oklahoma, and E. Patton of Lima, with the driver believed to have lost control.
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Ada
U.R
Ohio Northern University
Alger
Here
P. D. van Nostran
Canton
Raymond Steel
Martins Ferry
Narcine Watts
Oklahoma
E. Patton
Lima
Plains residents visit Zanesville and Chauncey families
Mr and Mrs Floyd Linscott and sons and Mrs Lucy Surgeon The Plains spent over Sunday with friends in Zanesville. Mrs Mary Meinhardt Chauncey spent Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs Earl Thompson and family The Plains.
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Floyd Linscott and
Lucy Surgeon
the Plains
Zanesville
Mary Meinhardt
Chauncey
Earl Thompson
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters July birthday social
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters of Chauncey will hold their monthly birthday social after the regular temple meeting tonight. July anniversaries will be honored and each member is asked to bring 15 cents.
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Chauncey
Pleasant View
Indians versus Missouri in Indiana field house game
The Missouri basketball team will play Indiana in the new $300 000 field house January 4. Both schools expect strong squads next season.
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University of Missouri
Indiana
Death of Mrs Jeff Harrison at The Plains
Mrs. Jeff Harrison 39 died Saturday at her sister Myrtle West’s home in Chillicothe from paralysis and Bright's disease. Funeral held at 2 PM at Chauncey residence led by Rev W Ahlbrand. Burial in West Union Street cemetery Athens. She leaves husband and daughter Frances 13, mother Mrs Sarah West, three sisters and one brother. Resident of The Plains 25 years.
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Chauncey
Jeff Harrison
Myrtle West
Chillicothe
the Plains
Community Affair Given in Colville Program Is Varied
In Coolville July 9 the Community Children’s day program drew a large crowd. A month of preparation produced readings songs a May pole dance a flower band and an Indian skit using 40 participants. Sponsored by the Odd Fellows lodge the affair featured Miss Mary Place and Mrs Raymond Wilson as trainers with musical help from the Coolville band and local orchestra.
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Coolville
Odd Fellows Lodge
Mary Place
Raymond Wilson
Coolville and Vicinity
Dwight Rutherford Reports Kiwanis Convention Trip
Dwight Rutherford, local delegate, gave a partial report of his Seattle Kiwanis convention trip at Hotel Berry last night. He will continue his report later, and the club voted to aid Ohio university dramatics in staging three one act plays for Jimmie Blankenship who was injured in June. A $100 subscription to the Parente Teachers association convention fund to be held here in October will be voted on next week.
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Kiwanis
Seattle
Washington
Hotel Berry
Dwight Rutherford
Rutherford
Ohio University Department of Dramatics
Jimmie Blankenship
Hello Happiness
The
Parente 'Teachers Association
Jardine Ordered To Take Vacation In Alaska
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine suffers overwork breakdown and is ordered to take complete rest in Alaska. He can spend only one hour daily at his desk as friends say the illness is not serious.
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Washington
U.S
Jardine
Alaska
Agriculture Department
Heavy Smoke Screen Enables Get a Way
Border patrol near Pelee Island chased a suspected ram runner whose exit used a heavy smoke screen from a speed boat exhaust. The boat, likely carrying liquor, appeared to depart from West Sister Island toward Port Clinton, per border patrol chief Robert Burri.
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Cleveland
U.P
Pelee Island
Robert Burri
Border Patrol
West Sister Island
Port Clinton
Smith Plans Campaign Push With National Democratic Leaders
Albany July 10 Gover nor Alfred E Smith Democratic presidential hopeful plans to present his views at a noon meeting with national committee leaders and committeemen in New York City The gathering aims to organize the committee for the year and map strategy for the ballot battle The convention chatter centered on who will head the national committee with Rhode Island Senator Peter Gerry ruled out for the post.
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Albany
N. Y
Alfred E. Smith
National Committee
New York
Smith
National Democratic Club
Peter Gerry
Rhode Island
Rhode Islander
Teenager Held After Woman's Death Inquiry
NEW HAGERSTOWN July 19 Two days after the death of Miss Ida Hendricks 46 at a Dennison hospital Homer Steiner 16 Bowerston whose attack on the woman is said to have hastened her death was committed to the state feeble minded institution.
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New Hagerstown
O.R
Ida Hendricks
Dennison
Homer Steiner
Bowerston
Heat wave death toll climbs across Ohio to fifteen
Six more deaths linked to the heat wave raise Ohio toll to fifteen. One victim died in Cleveland and five in other parts of the state as the nationwide heat continues.
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Cleveland
O.S
Ohio
United States
Pocketbook found at Rock Oak post office Athens County Ohio
A pocketbook left at Rock Oak post office Athens County Ohio valued at twenty dollars and thirty cents was posted May 11 1863 by Samuel Workman requiring proof of ownership and payment of costs. A June county commission meeting may see a road resurvey petition along Riley Crippen to Jacob Barrows land.
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Rock Oak
Athens County
Ohio
Samuel Workman
County Commissioners
Riley Crippen
Hocking River
Jacob Barrows
Coolville Seminary to Open Summer Term in 1868
Coolville Seminary announces a ten week summer term starting Monday June 8 1868 on the Hocking river bank five miles from its mouth. The neighborhood is described as healthy and moral with boarding$1.75 to $2.00 weekly and tuition$2.50 to $4.50 per term. Principal J P Spahr signs the notice dated May 5 1863 in Coolville Ohio.
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O. K
Coolville Seminary
Hocking
J. P. Spahr
Coolville
Ohio
Death of Captain Ashbel Fenton of the Eighteenth
A Civil War letter from Murfreesboro dated May 12 1863 recalls Captain Ashbel Fenton of the 18th Infantry who died April 14 in Murfreesboro after being wounded December 31 1862 at Stone River. The regiment escorted his body to the depot and Mrs Fenton accompanied the remains.
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Inf
O. W
Stone River
Fenton
Rarmains
McArthur
Luhrig Man Fined 100 In Court Here
Luhrig man arrested by Deputy Sheriff Wayne Wingett on possession of property for manufacturing illicit liquor pleaded guilty before Justice of the Peace 8. Hedges. He was fined 100 with three days to pay, and if not, to be committed to county jail. Jodie Rickey and wife Mole lie Rickey were fined 1 each for profane cursing and threatening children and given until July 19 to decide payment or appeal.
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Sheri Wayne Wingett
William Stone
Luherig
Justice of the Peace
Hedges
Stone
Jodie Rickey
Molelie Rickey
Court of Justice of the Peace
Rod La Rocque Improves After Appendectomy
Pasadena California July 1 film actor Rod La Rocque was reported improving today from effects of an appendectomy operation though his condition remained serious.
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Pasadena
Calif
Rod la Rocque
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Mills
Lockjaw
Millfield
Rebekah Lodge
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Bessie Wilson
Noble Grand
Grace Stalder
N. G
Pauline Jackson
Ella England
Bertha Linscott
Rk. S V. G
Bess Wilson
Nellie Jorden
Charie Keaton
Nelle Canter
Nelle Blackford
Sua Goldsworthy
Jeanette Palmer
Mabel Smith
Charles S.bradfield, Jr
Clarence N. Sanders
Charles Sanders
Lancaster
Bert
Billie
Harry Swart
Greens Run
Thomas Schultz
Buick
Athens County Buick Co
Vomeroy
Missouri
ITV Flanishers
P. Caithens
OHLO
Colville
Odd Fellows
Ing
Luhrig
Messenger Pattern Department
Cline
LIN QD Pharmacy CO
Hmelia
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