Nelsonville Auto Plunges 60 Feet Wreck Injures Guard Officers
A sedan owned by John W. Wood of Nelsonville rolled over twice after leaving a sharp unmarked curve near Oreton Vinton County. Wood and five companions including National Guard officers Captain Rhodes and Captain Hydecker escaped with injuries minor to severe, Rhodes suffering three broken ribs. Motorists aided freed victims before medical care.
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Nelsonville
John W. Wood
Oreton
Vinton County
Wood
W. H. Davis
Athens Glazed Brick Company
Arthur Wilson
This City
Claude Rhodes
Columbus
Vernor F. Hydecker
Spencerville
Rhodes and
Hydecker
National Guard
Wilkesville
Rhodes
Wilson
Captain Rhodes
Wellston
Former Pastor Speaks Here in Nelsonville Return
The Rev. Daniel H. Mergler and his Osborne Kansas family were welcomed back by the Presbyterian church on July 16 marking the twenty fifth anniversary of his ordination and installation. He preached both morning and evening as many former friends attended during their eastern motor trip.
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Nelsonville
The
Presbyterian Church
Daniel H. Mergler
Osborne
Kansas
Mergler
Methodist Sunday School Class 22 Holds Tuesday Meeting
Class No 22 of the Methodist Sunday school will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening in the church parlors. Members have been requested to take a favorite dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Homecraft Sewing Club entertained by Mrs Cora Tignor
Mrs Cora Tignor hosted the Homecraft Sewing club at her home Friday evening with sewing and music. Luncheon was served to nine members and four guests including Mrs Graham Johnson of Detroit Mrs George Badwell Zita Bowers Betty and Josephine Tignor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Tignor
Homecraft Sewing Club
Graham Johnson
Detroit
George Badwell
Zita Bowers
Betty
Josephine Tignor
Rescue at sea as Krassin finds aviator and companions
Moscow reports the icebreaker Krassin rescued aviator Chukhnovsky and four crew from the ice off Cape Platen. A rescue dogsled party also saved three Italians and huntsman Noyes. Chukhnovsky guided rescuers to two Italian officers before his plane crashed. The Krassin devotes course to his position.
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Moscow
Chukhnovsky
Cape Platen
Straube
Alexieff
Shelagin
Blumenstein
Noyes
Braganza
Finn Malmgrei
Krassin
Mrs Wolfe Hurt After Tripping on Iron Rod
Mrs. Byron Wolfe 36 South College street suffered a fractured and dislocated right arm when she tripped over an iron rod used to raise a telegraph pole near East State street. The incident occurred about 9 this morning. She was attended by Dr. Biddle, treated at Merwin and Goldsberry, and later returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Swan
East State Street
Byron Wolfe
South College Street
Wolfe
E. C. Schloss
West State Street
Mr. Chatley Speaks At Joint Union Service
Last night Christian church hosts interdenominational service with Rev. M. E. Chatley presiding Rev. C. M. Coulter reading scripture and Dr. A. Y. Wilcox delivering the sermon on Christianity a Religion of Conflict Special church choir music noted. Two northern Ohio penitentiary trusties escaped from the Denver prison farm near Columbus and are being sought by guards and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Chatley
C. M. Coulter
A. Y. Wilcox
Doctor Wilcox
Christian Church
Columbus
Ohi
Derver
Installation of Officers at Rebekahs Meeting
Regular meeting announces installation of officers for Tuesday evening July 17. Members are asked to bring a favorite dish. A Buckeye Lake trip is planned with Mrs. James Stephenson and Mrs. Eugene Mellinger chaperoning.
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Buckeye Lake
James Stephenson
Eugene Mellinger
Community Orchestra Members Go to Lake Nelsonville
July 16 notes list Miss Edna Laughlin Bess Stephenson Nellie Pickett Mary Donley and Orville Mellinger as members of Mellinger’s community orchestra headed to Lake Nelsonville.
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Lake Nelsonville
Edna Laughlin
Bess Stephenson
Nellie Pickett
Mary Donley
Oriville Mellinger
Mellinger
Picnic in Pennsville Brings Shafer and Katzenbach Families
Mr. and Mrs. Harve Shafer and relatives hosted an all day picnic in Pennsville. Also attending were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Shafer, their son, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Katzenbach and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore with three granddaughters.
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Harve Shafer
Donald Shafer
Ted Katzenbach
Frank Moore
Pennsville
Southeast Ohio Baptists Open Meeting Here
The three day Southeast Baptist assembly opened in a tent on Morris Avenue Athens with morning and evening sessions led by Dr. T. J. Chambers and Rev. T. H. Binford. Evangelism and ministerial conferences followed. officers to be elected. district hospital and church construction plans discussed.
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Southeastern Baptist Assembly
New Athens
Morris Avenue
T. J. Chambers
Ohio Baptist Convention
T. H. Binford
First Baptist Church
Marietta
Cc. H. Stull
Ohio Convention
General Assembly
Baptist District
Athens
New Baptist Church
Newsboy Believed Kidnapped and Slain
TOLEDO July 16. The search for Buddy Cole a 14 year old newsboy who disappeared last Monday continued today with little sign of progress. Authorities pursue leads as the case shocks the city.
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Toledo
Buddy Cole
New Pilot Killed in Plane Crash at St. Clair
Second Lieutenant Charles E. Bradshaw 26 of West Haven Conn. died in an aircraft crash at St. Clair while practicing diving after recently completing flying instructions at Kally Field Texas. Officers believe he misjudged the water and struck it accidentally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Clemens
Mich
Charles E. Bradshaw
West Haven
Conn
Kally Field
Texas
St. Clair
Bradshaw
Dean Voigt Tours Europe With Sherwood-Eddy Seminar
A letter to Miss Margaret Lax confirms Dean Voigt will leave London Thursday for Berlin on a European tour this summer. Voigt arrived in Southampton July 6 and traveled by car to London via Salisbury. She attends lectures in the mornings and travels in the afternoons, returning to Ohio University for the fall term.
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Dean Irman
Voigt
Europe
London
Berlin
Germany
Margaret Lax
Dean Voigt
Southhampton
Salisbury
Sherwood-Eddy
Ohio University
Hoover in Superior for talks with Coolidge
Herbert Hoover arrives in Superior Wisconsin to confer with President Coolidge as the Republican nominee proceeds toward Palo Alto California to receive formal nomination. Governor Smith maintains a defensive stance amid attacks from William Allen White while the Socialist party shifts toward light wines and beer in Albany New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Superior
Wis
President Coolidge
Palo Alto
Cal
Smith
William Allen White
Kansas
Socialist Party
Albany
N. Y
Automobile Wreck Near Ator's Store Injures Car
A touring car owned by John Barnhart was severely damaged Sunday afternoon after a collision near Ator's grocery on Mechanicsburg road. Deputy Wayne Wingett ordered the Barnhart vehicle hauled away. The Barnhart car had a broken left front wheel and damaged fender and headlight. The other car, carrying six people, had an unknown driver and blame. Barnhart traveled with one companion.
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John Barnhart
Ator
Mechanicsburg
Wayne Wingett
Barnhart
Beasley
Wingett
Mr. Barnhart
Civil War Veteran A B Montgomery Critical At Home
A B Montgomery a Civil War veteran retired farmer and coal and oil connection figure is critically ill at his Stewart home. He is 84 and has suffered failing health for months. He served three years in the Civil War with Company A 1st South Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery.
Davidson Is Resting Better After Accident
Ralph Davidson who doctors in Newark and Columbus thought would not live until Sunday is resting more comfortably in Mercy hospital Columbus after a plaster caste was applied. Three vertebrae in his back are severed causing paralysis below the neck. Dr Mary Dyer Beatty attends the case and hopes for further improvement. The Davidson family and Mrs Fanny Daugherty are in Columbus as the accident near Buckeye lake last Sunday caused the car to overturn.
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Ralph Davidson
Newark
Columbus
Mercy Hospital
Davidson
Mary Dyer Beatty
Bart Davidson
Fanny Daugherty
Funeral To Be Held Tuesday Afternoon
The body of Mrs. Homer Wilson of Detroit Michigan will be brought to Athens tonight and taken to the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Davis 7 Clark Street where the funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 oclock Mrs Wilson died Saturday night at her Detroit home She was formerly of Murray City and is survived by a brother William Kennedy who lives there Burial will be at Buchtel Cemetery tomorrow Friends may call at the Davis home tomorrow morning.
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Homer Wilson
Detroit
Mich
Athens
Walter Davis
Clark Street
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John V. Wood
Corinne Kreppel
Cincinnati
Belle Lysde
J. W. Scott
Barberton
Clifton Grose
Ella Edington
Madison
W. Va
J. H. Collins
Edward Fletcher
Crystal Collins
Carbon Hill
Arthur Eckles
Wallace Glen
Florida
Cuba
Garrett Selby
Fwo
C. A. Shockley
Ed Dewhurst
Lena Denny
Fred Mulligan
Leighton Aumiller
Aumiller
Will Burnell
Helen Wilson
T. B. Pritchard
Daniel Mergler
Presbyterian
Philodorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
Sewing
Aeobl
Northland
Eugene Lyons
United Press
Mr. Chatley
Peking
Chang Tso Lin
China
Manchuria
Southeast Ohio Baptists
Newsboy
A. H. Montgomery Sel
General Electric
R. General Electric
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Middleport
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