Local News highlights from Athens area visits and travels
Mrs. J. T. Dailey of near Albany visited Athens relatives. Superintendent Stanley Cornelius of Chillicothe High School stayed with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Johnson. Margaret Briggs returned to Parkersburg after visiting Beulah Mohler in Athens. Bertha Stephenson and Hazel Sockel of McArthur were guests of the Housholders and attended a Macabbee rally. Frank McKay left for Indianapolis for a convention of joined advertising clubs. Multiple remarks on visits by Mrs. Hewitt, Mrs. Dye, and others. Dr. W. N. Alderman and daughter touring Europe report Florence from Florence. A family reunion at Rutland. School program and final literary exercises by East Side classes with a lawn program and Japanese lanterns.
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Stanley Cornelius
Chillicothe High School
A. L. Johnson
Margaret Briggs
Beulah Mary Mohler
P. G. Mohler
Parkersburg
W. Va
Bertha Stephenson
Hazel Sockel
McArthur
H. G. Householder
Miss Shott
East Side
Miss Bridgeman
Mary Judd
Josephine Jones
Wilbur Imes
Dorothy Conner
Adria Chappell
Frances Pickering
Harold Nice
Mildred Conner
Margaret Sprague
Mary Stone
Charles Kimmey
Wilbur Dagget
Lola Davis
Rex Roush
Mary Mansfield
Beatrice Sams
Adria Chappel
Alice Stone
Norris Beasley
Frances Michael
Clara Gibson
Two Hundred Fifty Attend District Rally of Maccabees
District rally at I. O. O. F. hall drew two hundred fifty members of the Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees. The meeting was praised as one of the most successful ever, highlighted byinitiation work by the Nelsonville review for 13 candidates and a flag drill by Nelsonville ladies. Attending were Miss Ina M Hoover district deputy and representatives from Logan McArthur Wellston Springfield Nelsonville.
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Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees
I. 0. O. F. Hall
Nelsonville Review
Nelsonville
Ina M. Hoover
Logan
McArthur
Wellston
Springfield
White Comman
Out of Town Guests Attend Lancaster and Columbus Event
Mrs. Evans of the Columbus district and the Lancaster review host were among the out of town guests. At the conclusion of the work refreshments were served.
June Bride Shower For Margaret Dailey by Pi Beta Phi
Miss Grace Lawrence hosted a miscellaneous shower for Margaret Dailey bride of June 9 at the P. B. Lawrence home on North College street. About 45 guests attended as Helen Brandle and Elizabeth Earhart assisted, with decorations of maiden hair ferns and pink roses and a cake made from a large hat box.
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Pi Beta Phi
Grace Lawrence
Margaret Dailey
P. B. Lawrence
North College Street
Helen Brandle
Chillicothe
Elizabeth Earhart
Baseball Interleague Clash Deepens Team Standings
In New York on June 8 Henry L. Farrell reports on Tris Speaker and Uncle Wilbert Robinson shaping the pennant race. The eastern tour sees the Yankees leading in the American League while the Brooklyn Dodgers head the National League. Western clubs like the Cubs and Reds show strength as interleague battles unfold and classification in both leagues becomes clearer.
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New York
Tris Speaker
Wilbert Robinson
Speaker
Robby
Yanks
Cleveland and Company
Reds
Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cubs
New York Giants
Pittsburg
Cards
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Washington
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Detroit
White Sox
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SECOND WIFE to DIVORCED IN COURT HERE
Mrs. Ruth Norris of Nelsonville was granted a divorce in common pleas court from John North on grounds he had a living wife when he married her. The case drew interest as North learned his first wife had not divorced him, and he must divor ce the first wife before marrying Ruth North and legalizing their child. The session also heard Ruth's suit from May Ruth and set Hoisington's divorce for hearing, with naturalization hearings later in the morning.
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Nelsonville
Common Pleas
John North
The
Messenger
North
Ruth North
Norths
Fremont
Ruth
May Ruth
Lodi
Sweden’s northern railroad switches to electric power
The switch to electric power on the world’s northernmost railroad increases train capacity by 40 percent and speeds by 60 percent compared with steam operation.
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Sweden
Joy of assassinated Mexican president lies in state
The ending chapter of General Carranza’s life is shown as he lies in state after being murdered by a fellow general during a revolt. Carranza died fleeing Mexico City and was shot in his tent as generals and aides deserted him. His body was moved to Villaurréz, Pueblo, for a funeral with thousands filing past the casket.
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Carranza
Mexico
Mexico City
Villa Uarez
Pueblo
Federico Montes F
P. Manuel
Juan Barragan
Davis of Cleveland Likely as Johnson Running Mate
Chicago June 8 Harry L Davis three time Cleveland mayor and Republican governor nominee candidate will be named for vice president if Hiram Johnson is nominated. Davis is a delegate pledged to Harding and seeks support from Ralph Cole faction with hopes of securing Ohio's vice presidential bid amid Ohio leaders urging unity for national ticket.
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Chicago
Harry L. Davis
Cleveland
Hiram Johnson
California
Davis
Twenty-First
Senator Harding
Ralph Cole
Johnson
Cole
Fitzgerald
Ohio
Harry Davis
Requests Aid for French Children
Dr. Super appeals for aid to help French fatherless and homeless children. He notes German prisons holding many children and worse conditions during the last four months of fighting. A 25 dollar gift funds housing food and medical care for three months, 100 dollars covers a year. Send contributions to Dr. Super or James A. Blair Jr., treasurer, Lafayette Memorial Fund, 2 West 45th St, New York City.
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France
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Lafayette Memorial Fund, Incorporated
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New York City
Commerce Body to Select Officers
CHICAGO June 8 The Big Four committees of the Republican convention will start work today after the session opens Each committee is made up of one delegate from each state and nearly complete following state caucus selections First meetings will cover resolutions credentials permanent organization and rules after the first session
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Chicago
Yankees Beat Athletics 3 1 as Quinn Notches Eighth Win
Jack Quinn won his eighth game for the Yankees, defeating the Athletics 3 to 1. Collins, a recruit, lost the second game 6 to 5 and the Yanks rose to second place. Eddie Collins homered as the White Sox crushed Detroit 10 to 3. Brooklyn routed the Giants 4 to 2, with Rencroft debuting for the Giants.
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Yankees
Athletics
Ttp Collins
Yanks
Eddie Collings
White Sox
Detroit
Tigers
Brooklyn
Toney
Giants
Rencroft
Huntington bans Sunday airplanes in strict blue law city
Huntington West Virginia, known as The Holy City, enforces Sunday blue laws under Mayor Campbell. He has forbidden businesses from operating and ordered bans on ice cream giveaways and many amusements. Airplanes are forbidden within 2,090 feet of the city on Sundays.
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Huntington
W. VA
Holy City
Campbell
Killjoy
Ivan Davis
Prohibition Agent Plans Crackdown On Ohio Whiskey Ring
Cleveland June 8 Prohibition agent Count announced he would soon close a million dollar whiskey ring in Ohio that shipped liquor to northern states. He said six trucks carrying 8000 gallons of whiskey were seized from Kentucky warehouses on false permits and that over 400 000 gallons had been released from Kentucky and Pennsylvania warehouses on fraudulent papers.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio River
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Union Sunday School Picnic Planned in Athens County
The Athens county union Sunday schools plan a large all day picnic on July 5 at Glen Ebon Grove on the New York Coal Company's farm. Prof Bert M Thompson of Ohio University will deliver a Fourth of July address. Local Sunday schools will participate with music and sports supervised by Walter L Hudson of the Nelsonville YMCA.
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Union Sunday Schools
Athens County
Glen Ebon Grove
New York Coal Company
Bert M. Thompson
Ohio University
Walter L. Hudson
Nelsonville Y. M. CC. A
Funeral held for infant Darrell Richard at New Marshfield
Funeral services for Darrell Richard infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis were held this afternoon at 2 at the residence conducted by Rev Dabritz. Burial was in New Marshfield cemetery.
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New Marshfield
Darrell Richard
Earl Davis
Rev. Dabritz
New Marshfield Cemetery
Farm traffic manager may be neat move
Ohio farming interests may hire a traffic manager to ensure farm products reach destinations on time and shipments of fertilizer and twine to farmers are not delayed. Implement dealers were charged with delaying shipments at the farmers conference, which also opposed single tax and backed graduated automobile tax with higher truck taxes to fund road maintenance.
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Columbus
Ohio
Farm Organizations
Powers Bound Over On Assault Charge After Run Weight Dispute
During a Bailey Run dispute over a car weight Justice Pearl Helwig heard that David Powers assaulted Weigh Master Guy Osborne with a scales weight. Powers pleaded not guilty, waived examination and was bound over to common pleas court on a $300 bond.
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Bailey
Justice of Peace
Pearl
Census Gves Marietta 1920 Population 15100
The Census Bureau reports Marietta Ohio has 15100 residents in 1920, up 2177 from 1910 an increase of 16.8 percent. The release marks a notable growth for the city in the decade.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Marietta
Ohio
Convention Buzz and Pickets Amid Campaign Festivities
Conventionalities Herrington keeps weary candidates amused with a town ladies band wearing Wood hats. Militant suffragists threaten to picket across from the Coliseum, replacing purple banners with tickets for sale. A new convention tag proclaims no compulsory military service and no League of Nations.
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Herrington
League of Nations
Pleasanton and Area People Do Civic Duties and Visit Relatives
Pleasanton residents including Ray Morrison and others graded rirt roads in the section. A large crowd attended the funeral of Mrs. Augusta Parker at Bates Church last Sunday. Various local residents visited relatives, hosted guests, or traveled to nearby towns such as Athens and Akron. Agricultural activity included marketing strawberries in Athens and a sale attended by locals.
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Ray Morrison
Frank Martin
Ed Martin
Frank Young
Wayne Kenney
Augusta Parker
Bates Church
Jess King
Sand Rock
Crow
Lisbon
Mabel
Lora Kenney
Athens
Ora Morrison
Akron
Lee Arnett
O. L. Arnett
George Gilkey
W. P. Elliott
John Cuckler
English scientist warns of heat rise if Earth's interior equals surface rock radium
An English scientist’s theory posits that if the radium level inside the Earth matches that found in surface rocks, the planet would warm over time rather than cool. The idea highlights debates on planetary heat sources and geological processes in scientific discourse of the period.
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