Parker Gn Signed Post to Run for Sheriff
City notes show Parker resigns as Athens county police chief to seek the Republican nomination for sheriff. Maya Moore asks Parker stay as acting chief for a month, he agrees. Meeting lacked quorum. several ordinances delayed while council discusses sidewalk repairs and street lighting plans.
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Herbert J. Parker
Chief Parker
Athens County
Maya Alex Moore
Parker
Menth
Peeadent E. C. Woodworth
Fred Fenzel
Frank Lowry
Russell
Starr
Mos
Court
Union Streets
Moore
West State Street
Congress Street
Lancaster Street
Romine
Ohio
Water Department
Davis
Lorene Avenue
Will Crossen
John Finsterwald
A. L. Johnson
Clark Street
R. A. Dalton
Marietta Avenue
Hughes
Logan Gas Company
Supreme Court
University Expansion and Honors Cited in Ohio Report
The report notes over 5000 people represented across Ohio counties and broad participation in inter-collegiate activities. It details new buildings Suphall and Putnam Hall nearing completion, plus plans for a Memorial auditorium and a president’s house renovation. Honors include honorary degrees for Griggs, Rotson-Hudson, Rightmiry, and Skeyhill.
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Ste
Ohio
Engineering
PregMt Street
Rers
Putnam Halon East Unio
Xt College
Memorial Autrium
T Board of Trustees
D. H. Mre
East Union
Artrsity
Panam Hall
Board of Education
Theity of
Athens
Board of
Grand jury fails to indict in Columbus shooting case
June 8 report from Arouses Judge Cadiz states the Harrison county grand jury did not indict Mrs Isabelle Walker 30 of Columbus who shot and killed her husband Harry Webster Adena dry agent drew a sharp censure from Common Pleas Judge Worley.
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Cadiz
U.P
Harrison County Grand
Isabelle Walker
Columbus
Harry Webster
Adenadry
Common Pleas
Worley
Ohio May industrial toll reports ninety seven deaths
In Columbus on June 8 U.P. reports Thomas Kearns head of the safety division of the state industrial commission said industry claimed ninety seven lives in Ohio during May. Manufacturing alone accounted for forty two fatalities as stated by Kearns.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Thomas Kearns
State Industrial Commission
Two Boys Admit Theft of an Auto
Two youths Claude Churches and Frank B Amos admitted stealing a Ford touring car owned by Charles Weiss of Athens. Probation Judge S M Johnson sent them to the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster. They said they took the car after leaving their own vehicle in Canaanville broke down. They drove to Lancaster then toward Circleville to mislead officers. They were found in Columbus and turned over to Athens officials after being jailed since then.
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Charles Weiss
Athens
Columbus
Claude Churches
Frank B. Amos
Lancaster
S. M. Johnson
Canaanville
Circleville
American desertion prisoner in Damascus Citadel seeks reprieve
Private Gilbert Clare, 25, the lone American in the French Foreign Legion, is held in Damascus Citadel awaiting possible death after deserting with legionnaires near the Transjordan frontier. His fate may shift to life imprisonment in a French penal colony following neutral intervention. Born in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Beyroch
Haifa
Gilbert Clare
Tenty-Five
Fnch Foreign Legion
Dascus
Cla
Legion
Syria
Saida
Agite Ag
Warye
trans-Jordan
Clare
Paris
Devil's Island
Memphis
Tenn
Athens School Board Funds Fencing Upgrade From Elks
Five hundred eight dollars raised by the Athens lodge of Elks was given to the Athens board of education to fund fencing improvements at the athletic field on Mill Street. A committee including A E Whaley Joe Martin and Harold Wise will plan the project featuring an eight foot high barbed wire fence with dressed face for advertising. The meeting also accepted the resignation of Constance Leete for a post at Ohio University and appointed Eva Richards and Mary Peters to teaching roles and approved a five year textbook list and standard bills.
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Athens Board of Education
Lodge of Elks
Athens High School
Mill Street
A. E. Whaley
Joe Martin
Lodge
Harold Wise
George Whipple
Constance Leete
Leete
Ohio University
Eva Richards
Rufus Putnam
Mary Peters
East Side
Stomach Ailment Patient Seeks Dr Pierce Remedy
A Cincinnati reader reports severe stomach distress last winter with bloating and sleep disruption. He credits Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery with relief after four bottles and promotes the product, urging readers to write for free advice or send 10 cents for a trial package.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Dr. Pierces
Golden
J. W. Powell
Dr. Berce’s
Dr. Piers
N. Y
Skipper Seeks Freedom of Spirit Across Ocean Again
Skipper Thomas Drake, 63, sails his 35-foot two masted schooner Pilgrim from Seattle, aiming to regain his laughter and freedom amid a life of peril. He has survived shipwrecks, bandit beatings, jail, and near sharks, tracing a world cruise solitary voyage. Drake plans to sail up the coast then south to begin a cross from Nassau, riding alone with no fixed family or pets.
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Miami
Fila
Thomas Drake
Pilgrim
Faversham
England
St. Francis
California
Pacific
Drake
Frances
Joshua Slocum
Seattle
Nassau
Skipper Drake Remains Fortunate Amid Long Clipper Service
After fifty years at sea Thomas Drake steered clipper ships through many perils with a steady laugh. The seasoned skipper’s tales highlight salt wind sun and carved furrows of hard ships and experience across a lifetime afloat.
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Thomas Drake
A Pleasing Morning Frock Pattern 5453
This pattern describes a frock using Percale gingham crepe or sateen with back fullness held by a belt. It comes in four sizes from 34 to 48 bust and requires specific yardages of material plus bias binding and pockets. Pattern mailed for 15 cents.
Vacation Bible Schools Succeed Across Communities
The union vacation Bible schools led by Rev. C A Spriggs of the American Sunday School union meet with local cooperation. Peach Ridge and Beaumont closed last week with good results and strong class programs. Ongoing at Midway and Hamiecy Run with teachers Edith Ryan Esther Fisk Ruth Atkinson and Mary Savage. Other schools planned in Hocking Valley mining towns soon.
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Union
C. A. Spriggs
American Sunday School Union
Peach Ridge
Beaumont
Midway
Hamiecy Run
Edith Ryan
Esther Fisk
Ruth Atkinson
Mary Savage
Hocking Valley
The Solitary Blue Shark Beside Shipping Routes
A lone blue shark roams near the surface, shadowing vessels for days and feeding on scraps they leave behind. The behavior highlights how ocean predators interact with human maritime activity along shipping lanes.
He Quit the Sea For A New Life On Puget Sound
He bade farewell to beloved ships including the Cutty Sark and City of Lucknow. He bought a Puget Sound sawmill and faced life’s economic forces, finding the new course unsure as things didn’t steer right.
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Cutty Sark
Vaniala
Lucknow
Puget Sound
Skipper Drake Laughs at Sea to Find His Lost Island
The log tells of Skipper Thomas Drake breaking into a lone hearty laugh at sea. No audience except the waves hears him, yet the moment proves he has found his lost island as he sails at specified latitude and longitude.
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Thomas Drake
Aged Woman Dies During Visit in New Holland
Mrs. W. W. Gooley aged 76 of New Holland died at 1 o clock this morning of heart trouble at the home of her daughter Mrs. George McHenry on Albany road. She and her husband had been visiting for three weeks and had been in failing health for years. Funeral cortege leaves by motor at 7 30 this morning for New Holland for services and burial Thursday. Surviving are Mrs. McHenry another daughter Mrs. Thad McLain of New Holland and a son James Gooley of Columbus.
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W. W. Gooley
New Holland
George McHenry
Albany Road
McHenry
Thad McLain
James Gooley
Columbus
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Oscar Chrisman
Gerald T. Wilkinson
Homer W. Cherrington
Ruth Savage
Alonzo F. Myers
Techer
Empus School
Edith E. Beecher
Gsistant
Edith Carson
Frances Laughlin
Carrie M. Weber
Marjorie Helman
Daisie E. Forrest
Mildred Julian
Albert C. Gublitz
Milo J. Kimball
K Andrist
Norman Fenton
Enrique Blanco
Ar‘te Edens
Na Marth Way
Edith Wray
William Ebert
E. R. Wallace
Edward A.milne
Beatrice Loyer
Roger Bennett
Vera Beard
Mary Vickers
Sstrar
Eva Richar
Lola McMeen
Emma Graham
Anna Laute
Dorot Orler
Lewis J. Addig
Orval Ray Latham
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George Lasher
Louise Stahl
College of Arts
Mary J. N
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Elizabeth Grber
School of Music
Ralph #spaugh
Henry J.eer
E. McClure
Albert Boett
Dow
W. Fink
Elizabeth Crown
Karl D. Reyer
Jane Koch
Amos C. Anderson
Helen Ynolds
Rush Elsloy
Irene L. Devlin
Clark E. Williams
Elsie Druggan
Harriet N. Rogers
Carl A. Fray
Ann A. Smith
Mary T
Clyde E.cooper
Evan Johnson Jones
Eunice L. Taylor
Reform School
By Jan Gunther
Elks
Messenger
Pattern Dept
Vacation Bible Schools
W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Til
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Cosino
Wolf— EN Margy
Eldon Keith
Margy
Lair
True Story Magazine
Doreen
Gordon Stuart
Nora
True Story
Carthage
Texas
Macfadden
Yours
Henry E. Summers, M.D
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Thrilling True Story
Plame of
Mow 'Lina Hesbande
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Thrilling
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True Ronen
True Experiences
Macfadden Publications
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