Nelsonville Military Funeral for Noble Lax
The Glenford Dugan Post of American Legion joined a 12:30 p.m. march from post headquarters to the Lax home and on to the Christian church for services. Rev. Johnson led the ceremony while Lieut. Paul Parks sang. The body rests at Greenlawn with many flowers and Legion honors.
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Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Post Headquarters
Lax
Fayette Street
Noble Lax
Christian Church
Johnson
Paul Parks
Greenlawn
Nelsonville Electric Company Dissolved Notice
The partnership of P. W. Hickman and Arthur West doing business as Nelsonville Electric Company in Nelsonville Ohio is dissolved by mutual agreement on July 16 1921. Arthur West retires and P. W. Hickman continues the business at 61 W. Washington Street Nelsonville under the same name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Hickman
Arthur West
Nelsonville Electric Company
Nelsonville
Ohio
W. Washington Street
Camp Wesleyan Girls to Attend Lancaster Mission School
The Methodist girls from Marietta district plan a Mission School trip August 15 to 20 under the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. Camp Wesleyan includes Ohio conference girls with Miss Blanche Wall guiding youth work and Mrs Retta Howe chaperoning the Marietta cottage party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Marietta
Lancaster School of Missions
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Camp Wesleyan
Ohio
Blanche Wall
Zanesville
Retta Howe
Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Geo Hawk of Glouster visit Mechems
Mr and Mrs Geo Hawk of Glouster were guests Sunday and today of Mr and Mrs Harrold Mechem.
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Geo, Hawk of
Glouster
Harrold Mechem
Mrs Pride Guests This Sunday With Her Father
Mrs. W A Pride of Glouster visited her father, L G Matheny, over Sunday in a family gathering.
Hoodletts Tour Powell Ohio With Guests
Stuart Hoodlett drove to Powell Ohio and was joined by his wife and Mrs Don Davis and son Bobby who were guests of Mr and Mrs R C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Hoodlett
Powell, Ohio
Don Davis
Bobby
R. C
Local guests conclude visits after weekend Buckeye Lake excursion
Dr and Mrs Hill and Mr and Mrs Rodda return from a week at Buckeye Lake. Janet Guida and Jean Smith go home to Columbia after visiting their aunt Mrs Dille. Ella Burnelle returns from a two week vacation in Pittsburg and Buckeye. Graham remains for ten days.
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Janet
Guida
Jean Smith
Columbia
Geo, Dille
Ella Burnelle
Pittsburg
Buckeye Lake
Mrs Beal Guest Of Aunt In Buchtel Saturday Visit
Mrs John Beal of Buchtel stayed with her aunt Mrs Frank Bartow on Walnut Street this Saturday for a family visit.
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John Beal of
Buchtel
Frank Bartow
Walnut St
Washburn and kin head east for motor trip
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Washburn and family, Mrs. Richard Gibson and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mechem and families left this morning for an eastern motor trip.
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C. E. Washburn
Richard Gibson
Walter Mechem
Mt Hermon Hosts Dille Family Guests
Mrs. Elmer Dille and daughters Zoe and Bea of Mt. Hermon along with Mrs. Glen Sedwick and son Ray of Columbus were guests Thursday of Mrs. Geo. Dille.
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Elmer Dille
Zoe
Bea
Mt. Hermon
Glen Sedwick
Ray
Columbus
Geo. Dille
Sandera Returns Home After Columbus Visit
Jack Sandera returns from a three week stay in Columbus where he was a guest of his brother.
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Jack Sandera
Columbus
Bremen Citizen Wm Fox Dies After Cancer Battle
Logan reports the death of Wm Fox at his Bremen home Sunday at 1:50 PM after four months of cancer. He served 22 years with Carter Oil Co as field foreman in Bremen and belonged to the Masonic order. Funeral at M E church Tuesday 2:30 PM with Rev Wilbur officiating. Fox was brother in law to Mr and Mrs Russell Berlin of East Hunter street.
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Wilbur
Mr. Fox
Russell Berlin
East Hunter Street
Tipton Bible Class Social Set For July 28 Melon Feed
The Tipton Bible class of the M EB Sunday school will meet on the parsonage lawn Thursday evening July 28. J W Gabriel chairs the arrangements committee. A big melon feed is planned and all members are urged to attend.
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Tipton Bible
M. EB
J. W. Gabriel
Fire destroys refrigerator car in Old Town yards
A fire started by cinders from a passing locomotive completely destroyed a refrigerator car on the siding in the Old Town yards Saturday morning. A yard crew moved other cars away and the car’s contents had already been removed.
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Oldtown
New City Ball Team Defeated 2 to 1 in Bremen
A newly organized ball team from this city traveled to Bremen Sunday and lost 2 to 1 in a well played game. Several players previously played for Owens Mfg Co. A few are high school veterans. Dlayers and Roberts are former members.
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Bremen
Owens Mfg. Co
Dlayers and
Roberts
Logans Majestics Lose Star Player In Mystery Switch
First baseman Roberts shone at third in a classy display as he stands among Logan’s best players. The writer questions why such a standout was dropped from the first team.
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Majestics
Roberts
Logan
Logan Nelsonville road progress under Edward Turner
Progress on the Logan Nelsonville road improvement under contractor Edward Turner includes brickwork to the Pattonville school house and culverts being installed to establish the grade toward Haydenville. A parallel section outside the city limits was finished last week and will open for traffic, with detours through the fair grounds and Raggers addition to be discontinued. The route is expected to be travelable through to Pattonville in about a week.
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Logan-Nelsonville
Edward Turner
Pattonville
Haydenville
Fair Grounds
Sheriff and Prosecutor raid illicit liquor site
Acting on a citizen tip Sheriff C E Larimer Prosecutor Davey and party searched near the hollow for a still but found no evidence. They did recover a mash barrel and coal oil can but no proof. Local complaints against liquor violators are rising yet evidence is hard to obtain due to the terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Larimer
Davey
Carnival Leaves Smiths Greater Shows for Clarksburg
The Smiths Greater Shows carnival departed Logan Sunday around 11 oclock for Clarksburg West Virginia after a week of large crowds. It was one of the largest carnivals ever seen in Logan and marked the second show of the season in the city.
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Smith
Hocking Valley
Clarksburg
W. Va
Logan
Freight wreck damages car and caboose at Mulberry crossing
A North bound T and O C freight backed into cars moved by a local yard crew near Mulberry Street crossing about 12:80 Saturday afternoon. One car demolished and a caboose damaged while a tank derailed. Engineer Charles Mack and Fireman Matt Murtha led the yard engine crew. a flagman in the caboose escaped injury as traffic was diverted to the South bound track for cleanup.
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Mulberry Street
Chas. Mack
Matt Murtha
Harden Co. Furniture Store Sold. Smith Bros. Take Over
Consolidated business deals announce the Harden Co furniture store passes to Smith Bros a Logan trio and Joe Smith a Marion manager. Smith Bros. sell their East Main Street grocery to Floyd Duffy and W. Yaw, effective August first. Harden Co. will operate the west side undertaking unit with E A Gutliff as manager and L T Huffman as embalmer.
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Harden Co
Smith Bros
Geo
Harry Smith
Logan
Joe Smith
Oscar L. Martin
Marion
East Main St
Floyd Duffy
Local business moves and new management in Logan
Mr Gutliph present manager brings 14 years at the company from McLean New York to Logan. Smith Bros grocery with Joe Smith 10 years in furniture, Joe to move family, Duffy to manage grocery, Yaw to stay as agent for Western and Southern Life. Harden Co plans improvements to become modern in Southern Ohio. CHICAGO July 25 United Press The Spurgin case unfolds with fiance revealing flight before a 1,000,000 shortage. Byler describes the direction of the bankers flight.
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Gutliph
Logan
McLean
N. Y
Smith Bros
Joe
Joe Smith
Duffy
Yaw
Western & Southern Life Insurance Company
Harden Co
Ohio
Chicago
United Press
Warren G. Spurgin
Michigan Avenue Trust Company
United Press Today
Spurgin
Herman Byler
American Discount Company
Byler
Vivian
Yesterday Scores from the Diamond
George Kelly hit his 16th homer with a double and a single driving in four as the Phillies fell 4 to 3. Washington routed the Tigers 14 to 6 behind strong pitching. Jimmy Johnston's two scoring errors helped Brooklyn lose 6 to 5. Ruth, Baker and MeuSel powered the Yankees past the Indians 7 to 3 in the series finale. Sisler sat out amid suspension as the Browns lost 10 to ? to the Red Sox. Hodge struggled as the Athletics collected 15 singles in an 11 to 6 win over the White Sox.
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George Kelly
Phils
Walter Johnson
Tigers
Washington
Jimmy Johnston
Braves
Brooklyn
Reuther
Baker
Ruth
Meusel
Yanks
Indians
Sisler
Hildebrand
Browns
Red Sox
Jacksonville Wins Again On Local Grounds
Jacksonville defeated Glouster 11 to 0 on the local grounds. Strong hitting and team fielding led the win with two-base hits by G. Rasp H. Rasp Witham Rice and three-base hits by H. Rasp Hallam. Stolen bases included H. Rasp E. Swindell D. Swindell Seckinger and Knox.
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Jacksonville
Glouster
Logan
New Lexington
G. Rasp
H. Rasp
Witham
Rice
Hallam
E. Swindell
D. Swindell
Seckinger
Knox
Daugherty
Hogan
Cunningham
Anderson
Ohioan Killed in Auto Smash Near Black Lake
The Frew family from Bicknell Indiana suffered fatalities and injuries in an early morning wreck west of Black Lake near Columbus. Mrs Ellen Frew was killed, Henry Frew was believed fatally injured, and their three children were seriously injured while two others escaped. The car skidded and overturned into a ditch.
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Columbus
Ellen Frew
Bicknell
Ind
Henry Frew
Here
Black Lake
Frew
Senate panel to resume prison hearings in Columbus
The Senate committee investigating conditions at the state penitentiary will resume hearings in Columbus tomorrow with Warden P. E. Thomas expected to provide additional information on prison conditions.
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Columbus
Senate
State Penitentiary
P. E. Thomas
Spurgin Affair Leads to Flight Across States
Detectives traced banker Spurgin as his family fled toward Canada then Europe after a confession by Spurgin. Mrs Spurgin and Vivian drew cash, prepared for a long absence, driving hot dusty roads and skimping meals while detectives tracked sightings from Gary to Franch Lick Indiana.
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Byler
Detroit
Spurgin
Vivian
Europe
Franch Lick
Ind
Hoosier Place
Jealous Wife Shoots Husband Then Kills Self
Akron report says Mrs. Paul C. Trotter 27 shot her sleeping husband, then wounded herself with an 88 caliber revolver. Both died within an hour at a local hospital. Police cite jealousy as motive. The piece also mentions a Chicago mail order house with Philadelphia staff of 4,000.
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Akron
Paul C. Trotter
Fairbanks Place
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Mac Bartlett
North Vernon
Ada
Fred Balkin
Stella Reigie
Isaac Hellyer
W. J. Sanders
Lancaster
Graham
Clinton Webb
Public
Bennett
Minner’s Garage
General Automobile Repairing
W. Washington St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Eddie
Tom
Guy Soon AS
Chicago Bank
Hodge
Athletics
White Sox
Sir
Dexter
The
Carpenter Hardware Co
Philadelphia
BON Ton Store
Faille
Hope Muslin
Lancaster Apron
Saques
Gabardine
Childs
Linoleum
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