Society Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travels
Miss Lucile Naylor arrives in Los Angeles to visit Mrs. David Putnam and her parents at Malta. Marian Atkinson of Ames and her mother join Prof. A. A. Atkinson in Ames for a motor trip east toward New York City. Prof. Atkinson leads the Iowa State Agricultural College English department after a Reserve Officers Training Camp stay. Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Sams and children depart for Monroe Michigan for visits with relatives and plan long-detoured stops in Detroit and Chicago before returning in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Naylor
Los Angeles
Calif
David Putnam
Carpenter Street
Miss Nayr
James Ballaylor
Malta
Ohio University
John H. Atkinson
Marian
Ames
A. A. Atkinson
Morris Avenue
Prof. Atkinson
S. I. Atkinson
Nelsonville
East
New York City
Iowa State Agricultural College
D. G. Sams
Floyd
Ernest
Virginia
Monroe
Michigan
G. N. Sams
Detroit
Chicago
Chauncey visitors host Harter family and kin from Yarkersburg
Rev. and Mrs. W. V. Harter and two children Franklin and Olive Anna of Chauncey stayed with Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Lawrence on Hooper street Thursday. Also visiting were Mrs. Otis Stalder and children Bernard and Pauline from Yarkersburg, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Harter
Franklin
Olive Anna
Chauncey
G. R. Lawrence
Hooper Street
Otis Stalder
Bernard and
Pauline
Yarkersburg
W. Va
W. E. A. Juniors Meet This Saturday at 2 PM
The W. E. A. Juniors will gather in the I. O. O. F. hall Saturday afternoon at two o'clock for their meeting.
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I. O. O. F. Hall
Mrs C D Gist Hosts Sister in Law Visitor in Albany
Mrs C D Gist of 18 Mound street entertains her sister in law Mrs George Allen of Albany as a guest for a few days. Dr W W Lee has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Gist
Mound Street
George Allen
Albany
Fire equipment inspection trip to Logansport
Glouster E M Faires E J Eddy and C G Lunsford left Friday morning for Logansport Indiana to inspect fire fighting equipment made by Obenchain Boyer Co at the expense of the company. A committee will assess the equipment before the local fire department places an order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Faires
E. J. Eddy
C. G. Lunsford
Logansport
Ind
Obenchain-Boyer Co
Regular council session set for 7 tonight
A regular council meeting will be held in the mayor's office this evening at 7 o'clock. It will be the last council gathering during July.
Steinmetz Returns to Akron After Brief Gloucester Visit
L. R. Steinmetz a former Gloucester resident returned to his Akron home Friday after a short visit with friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Steinmetz
Glouster
Akron
Mr and Mrs Taylor Visit Columbus Friends
Mr and Mrs E H Taylor returned Thursday evening from Columbus where they spent a couple of days with Mr and Mrs Clarence Marker. Rev A A Turner was a Columbus business visitor Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Taylor
Columbus
Clarence Marker
A. A. Turner
Mrs Charlies Curl of Columbus Critical Illness
Mrs Charlies Curl Caroline Morris of Columbus is seriously ill at her home in the capital city. Early in the week death was feared. Thursday night relatives returning from C bus found her heart action improved but still extremely critical. Mrs Curl is a daughter of Mrs Wilson Morris of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Curl
Caroline Morris
Columbus
Curl
Wilson Morris
Mrs. Winston Liggins Undergoes Gall Stone Operation
Mrs. Winston Liggins of this city had gall stones removed in an operation at Grant Hospital Columbus Wednesday. She reportedly progressed well after the surgery and the hospital provided the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Liggins
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Tragic Tractor Accident Claims Young Worker
William Fulton 21 died after a road improvement tractor tipped over on him near Greens Run. He suffered a fractured leg and probable hip injury with possible internal trauma. He was transported by train to Grant Hospital Columbus for X rays. He was the son of John Fulton of Greens Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fulton
Grant Hospital
Columbus
von Scheele
Jacksonville
John Fulton
Greens Run
Mrs Emmett Rogers Visits Corning Relative Friday
Mrs Emmett Rogers of Corning was the guest Friday of her mother Mrs Sarah Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Rogers
Corning
Sarah Vernon
Winfield Snyder Counts Newborn Child Near Hartleyville
Mr and Mrs Winfield Snyder of near Hartleyville are parents of a baby born Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Snyder
Hartleyville
Townsend strikes third well on Snow farm oil grounds
Townsend Oil and Gas Company struck another well at Fisher on Friday, expected to yield 25 to 30 barrels. This is the third shot on the Snow farm. Leeter and Gou plan Rariden farm work at Fisher Saturday, with Edmundson to start on Verity farm. Logan Gas pledges to string pipe to Grosvenor soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Oil and Gas Company
Fisher
Gus Townsend
Snow Farm
Leeter
Gou
Rariden
C. L. Edmundson
Verity Farm
Logan Gas Company
Townsend Gas and Oil Company
Grosvenor
Miller Club Meeting on Foundations Discussed
The Miller Club gathered at Rev. Edward Miller’s Spring Street home Thursday evening to discuss Foundations. Participants included Mrs Weatherby, Rev Edward Miller, Mr and Mrs William Hess, and Mrs I N France with others joining. The group plans a meeting Friday August 1 at No 40 Columbia Avenue with Rev Gilbert Courtney addressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Club
Edward Miller
Spring St
Weatherby
Bible Christian Church
M. E. Church
William Hess
Athens
I. N. France
Chauncey
Columbia Avenue
Gilbert Courtney
Ill at home of son in Zanesville Mrs Stricker
Mrs. O L Stricker of 16 Campbell avenue remains bedbound after two weeks of illness at her son A L Stricker’s home in Zanesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Stricker
Campbell Avenue
A. L. Stricker
Zanesville
Mrs Fliza Statson Visits After 28 Years Away
Mrs Fliza Statson of Woodbury New Jersey returns for a visit with sisters after a 28 year absence from Athens. She is 72 and joins Mrs Catherine Jourdan of Richland Avenue Mrs Margaret Warner of The Plains and Mrs Ellen Lindsey of Buchtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fliza Statson
Woodbury
N. J
Athens
Leonard Brown
Catherine Jourdan
Richland Avenue
Margaret Warner
the Plains
Ellen Lindsey
Buchtel
Mrs. Ethel McKnabb and Gladys Greene Visit Coffey Family
Mrs. Ethel McKnabb her children and Miss Gladys Greene of Carbon Hill are visiting the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coffey at 33 North Court street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel McKnabb
Gladys Greene
Carbon Hill
Robert Coffey
North Court Street
Trip Schedule for Rev and Mrs Murch Vacation
Rev and Mrs E J Murch plan a three week vacation starting Saturday morning. The itinerary includes Sandusky Cedar Point Put in Bay and Detroit with stops along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J0
Murch
Sandusky
Cedar Point
Put-in-Bay
Detroit
Athens County Eyes Overhead Crossing to Replace Burr Oak Jurisdiction
In Glouster on July 18 officials discuss replacing the Burr Oak grade crossing with an overhead crossing. The T and O railroad offers half the cost, state covers a quarter, leaving a small share for Athens County. County leaders and residents back the project to prevent future accidents after two deaths at the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Burr Oak
T. & O. Co. Railroad
Athens
Athens County
La Follette Secures Ballot Status in West Virginia
West Virginia Secretary of State Houston G. Young ruled that R. M. LaFollette may appear on the West Virginia ballot. The decision ends a local political dispute over his eligibility and clears the way for his candidacy status in Charleston.
Colorado Oil Boom Grows on Extensive Survey
Colorado's oil prospects receive new momentum from a U.S. Geological Survey survey led by geographer J. D. Sears. The effort will map structures define areas and estimate sand depths for potential wells as part of a Western oil supply inquiry. A presidential commission noted in Colorado that oil shale could power the Navy for 2000 years.
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Denver
Colorado
J. D. Sears
Iinistrative Geogolist
U. S. Geological Survey
United States
Coolidge
Western
Hilary Jones
M. C. Robertson
Rodney G. Bush
United States Navy
Colorado Oil Shale Fields Seen as War Asset
US geologists say Colorado oil shale lands could help the nation in war. They estimate 29 billion barrels of oil on 40,000 acres already set aside as a naval reserve. Present extraction methods are costly, but a Bureau of Mines method may cut costs significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Colorado
United States Bureau of Mines
Auto tramp plagues Colorado and Wyoming roads
Peace officers report a growing menace as a mendicant travels by a dilapidated car. He roams across the region begging for food and gasoline, complicating patrols and public safety.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Tiptons Entertain At Plains Home
Mr and Mrs H A Tipton hosted a social evening at their Plains home on Thursday. Guests included Mr and Mrs arry Dalton and children of Athens Mrs Maude Boling Mr and Mrs Robert Warner andson Dale of Chauncey Mrs Elmer Poling and daughters Evelyn and Mildred and Mr Guy McDaniel of Millfield.
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the Plains
H. A. Tipton
Arry Dalton
Athens
Maude Boling
Robert Warner
Gon Dale
Chauncey
Elmer Poling
Evelyn
Mildred
Guy McDaniel
Millfied
Prohibition Agent Sues Paper For 150000 Libel Damages
James L. Asher of the prohibition enforcement unit sues the New York Morning Telegraph in district supreme court for 150000 dollars. He claims libel over the publication of his photograph at the Democratic national convention and an alleged $1000 reward for shooting him if he sought a drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James L. Asher
Prohibition Enforcement Unit
District Supreme Court
New York Morning Telegraph
Fireman Killed Crossing Pennsy Tracks in Columbus
Guy Shuffelbarger 25 a Norfolk and Western fireman was struck and killed as he stepped onto Pennsylvania tracks in Columbus Ohio on the Akron division. He leaves a 6 weeks old twin son and daughter. New York reports 281 121 illiterates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Guy Shuffelbarger
Norfolk and Western
Akron
Pennsylvania Road
Field Day Added to Home Coming at Four Churches
Canaanville hosts the fifth annual Home Coming of the Guysville M E circuit with a field day on August 14 and 17. Participants must reside in Canaanville Stewart Guysville or New England and have attended Sunday School two times.
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Canaanville
Guysville M. E
Stewart
Guysville
New England
Ing ‘Eld
Ohio towns join tornado relief fund quota surplus
Dozens of Ohio towns and villages were added to the list meeting or exceeding their quotas in the campaign for the $600,000 tornado relief fund. The announcement came from Columbus as the drive continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Defiance School District Requires Smallpox Immunity Proof
The De f iance board of education adopts a resolution requiring every child entering public school this fall to show a physician certificate of immunity to smallpox, via vaccination or prior illness. The action aligns with a city health board order mandating fall vaccination.
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Defiance
Defiance Board of Education
City Health Board
Funeral services for Mrs Olive Rickey held at niece home
Funeral services for Mrs Olive Rickey scheduled Saturday at 1 PM at the residence of her niece Mrs Milton Ashworth 411 Mill Street. Burial will be in Burton Cemetery Jerseyville. The body arrived Thursday night at 5 a.m. in Twining Michigan. Friends may call at the Ashworth home.
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Olive Rickey
Milton Ashworth
Mill Street
Burton
Jerseyville
Twining
Michigan
Eall
Ashworth
666 Prescribed for Ailments From Cardes to Malaria
The listing cites 666 as a prescription item claimed to treat cards grips dengue fever constipation bilious headaches and malaria fever.
New York Daily Estimates Ten Thousand Strangers Daily
Authorities estimate about 100,000 strangers are present in New York City each day, highlighting the city's crowded streets and constant influx of visitors and commuters. The figure reflects the metropolis’s status as a global hub with continual foot traffic and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Three Youngsters Burned to Death in Ohio Fire
In Tronton near Coal Grove Ohio Amy 12 Lindsay 19 and Cornelia Barber 8 were burned to death when a gas stove fire started while the family warmed the house after an automobile trip. Albert Barber Mrs Barber and six year old Maxine were rescued though burned. Neighbors stopped the father from reentering to try to save the others. The blaze began from a gas stove left burning after they retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tronton
Amy
Lindsay
Cornelia Barber
Albert Barber
Coal Grove
Ohio
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