Chauncey Operation Smoothly Clears Tonsils in Athens
Walter Wharton of The Plains underwent a successful tonsil removal in Athens Thursday performed by Dr. Copeland. An Old Resident Dies. Robert Leake, 75, longtime Greens Run resident, passed away and will be buried at Taylor Ridge after funeral at Church of Christ in Greens Run. Other brief items note local visits and outings by area residents.
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Walter Wharton
Eismar
The
Plains
Athens
Copeland
Robert Leake
Green's Run
Leake
Church of Christ
Mrs Joe Evans and Son in Detroit for Employment
Mrs. Joe Evans and her son are in Detroit Michigan where Mr Evans has secured employment.
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Joe Evans and Son
Detroit, Mich
Evans
Chauncey Social Notes Include Visits From Mt Gilead Cousin
Mrs J Gaston Coe entertained at her Chauncey home over the weekend with her cousin Miss Ruth Dukes of Mt Gilead Ohio visiting while attending summer school at Ohio University Athens. Miss Kathrine Ryan, once ill at her parents Mr and Mrs William Ryan near Chauncey, is slowly improving.
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J. Gaston Coe
Chauncey
Ruth Dukes
Mt Gilead, O
Ohio University
Athens
Kathrine Ryan
Mrs. William Ryan
Misses Sherood Visit Katherine Ryan in Illness
Misses Audrey and Gladys Sherood of Hocking visited Miss Katherine Ryan on Wednesday as she has been ill.
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Audrey
Gladys Sherood
Hocking
Katherine Ryan
Spadies Aid Society Meets at Chauncey M E Church
The Spadies Aid Society of Chauncey M. E. church held its monthly meeting at Mrs. Robert Hixson’s home on Ellis Avenue with quiltwork, a picnic dinner, readings by Mrs. Cochran and Mrs. Francis, piano by Robert Bingman, and a solo by Gloria Hintz. Visitors were Mrs. Ollie Sommers of Nelsonville and Mrs. Leo Bingman of Athens. Members present included Mrs. James Love as president, and plans announced for next meetings at Mrs. Hixon and Mrs. J. Gaston Coe.
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Spadies Aid Society
Chauncey M. E. Church
Robert Hixson
Snr
Ellis Avenue
James Love
Cochran
Francis
Robert Bingman
Gloria Hintz
Campbell
Blackford
Hixson
Hixon
J. Gaston Coe
Community Church Meet at The Plains Promises Attendance
If weather allows a large turnout is expected for a community church meet and basket dinner at The Plains on Sunday. Rev Harter of Chauncey and Rev Rutheford of Wellston lead, with music by the Plains Band and Windie orchestra. Several local visits and an upcoming Rebekah lodge installation in Chauncey are noted along with family trips.
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Harter
Chauncey
Rutheford
Wellston
Plains Band
Windie Orchestra
Rebekah Lodge
Woman tests Bell automatic lines in Columbus
Vivian Coyle, a Columbus matron, works as chief tester for Ohio Bell Telephone Company automatic lines. She handles many switches and dials to identify trouble on the trunks, a role she has perfected over seven years with linemen following to fix the issues.
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Columbus
Vivian Coyle
Former Athenian Active in Michigan
Mt. Clemens Michigan July 18 Trailing in the wake of Herb Bearcat Baker Republican candidate for governor Charlst Allen Brown formerly of Athens Ohio visited Mt. Clemens The presumption here was that Brown is showing the gubernatorial aspirant how elections are won down in his home town in Ohio The former Athens man was at one time in the Michigan legislature He is now in the real estate business in Flint.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Herb
Bearcat) Baker
Charlst Allen Brown
Athens
Ohio
Brown
Michigan
Flint
Murder in Windy City district linked to beer runners
Near Chicago police discovered an unidentified man with two bullet wounds in the neck on a lonely road south west of the city. Coroner reports fractures to both arms and one shoulder. Clothing stripped of identifying marks. Investigated as gang related after previous gangster body found nearby last February.
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Chicago
Gang Land
John Duffy
Alies Daugherty
Philadelphia
Second killer sought now in officers death
King identified Frank Harrill as an accessory in the murder of Major Samuel H. McLeary. King and Harrill allegedly entered McLeary’s car, shot him, and dragged the body into a Cheraw swamp, where the remains were later found. Harrill remains at large as a murder investigation continues.
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Columbia
Frank Harrill
Samuel H. McLeary
Harrill
Mortimer H. King
Richland County
King
Cheraw
McLeary
Ody
Naval aviators set 14 hour endurance record in seaplane
Lieutenant John Price and Frank W. Wead of the Ana costia district of Columbia broke a non stop seaplane duration record by staying airborne for 14 hours and 63 minutes over a 1050 mile flight. A heavy fog forced them to land.
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John Price
Frank W. Wead
Anacostia
District of Columbia
Major McCleary Slain. King Held After 15 Day Search
An inquest found Major McCleary was slain by King and others unknown. King was arrested after his confession and the body was found, ending a 15 day search for the army officer who disappeared July 2 en route to Fort Moultrie from Fort Leavenworth. Army authorities aided in the search.
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Coronr
McCleary
King
Fort Moultrie
D. C
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Duke Opens First English Duke Run Laundry at Bromley
London reports the first laundry run and owned by an English duke has opened at Bromley Kent. The ducal manager is Lord Cecil Charles Douglas brother of the Marquis of Queensberry and runs the business in his own name.
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London
Bromley
Kent
Lord Cecil Charles Douglas
Marquis of Queensberry
Gale Sweeps Amsterdam. Eleven Fishermen Perish
A July dispatch from Amsterdam reports a violent gale causing the sinking or capsizing of fishing boats. Eleven fishermen are dead, with others missing or rescued as crews struggle to cope with the storm. The tragedy highlights dangers faced by maritime workers in Dutch waters.
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London
Amsterdam
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