Founders Day Celebrated by the Delta Theta Phi Alpha Chapter
Delta Chapter of Theta Phi Alpha held Founders Day with a 5 30 am initiation of Dorothy DeMolet in Athens. A breakfast followed, then a 10 am business meeting. Mrs. P L Shannon hosted tributes, dinner at The Colonial, and an evening program with Melba Harwick toastmaster and toasts by several members.
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Delta Chapter
Theta Phi Alpha
Dorothy DeMolet
Athens
P. L. Shannon
East State Street
Colonial
L. O. Gutman
Charles P. Kircher
P.L. Shannon
Charles Walsh
John Sprague
H. T. Mulligan
Melba Harwick
Mrs Schloss Hosts West Union Street Bridge Club
Mrs Edward C Schloss hosted the Wednesday afternoon auction bridge club at her West Union street home yesterday afternoon.
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Edward C. Schloss
West Union Street
Friends and family events listed in Athens notices
Four tables were used in the play and tea was served. Local out of town guests named include Mrs Walter Brown Miss Dorothy Eldridge Jackson Mrs Frank H Logan of Ocala Fla and Mrs Jerry Graves of Columbus. Pythian Sisters meet Friday at 7 30. Troop Two Girl Scouts business meeting Friday at 3. Rev E D Murch travels to Pomeroy Middleport and Rutland for church business. Friendship Circle girls meet Friday at 3 50 in Scout rooms. Mr and Mrs A B Roe and children head to Seaside Park N J for summer with a Philadelphia stop for Mr Roe’s class reunion at UPenn. Mrs James Edmundson and sister go to Chillicothe for care of niece Mary Eleanor Slaughter. Mr Sumner Jolley from Highland Calif visiting Athens area. Albert Ogle family guests of Mrs Jesse Watkins. W J Scott and son Raymond visit East State Street. Mrs T Smith and children visit Little Hocking and Marietta with relatives. Dailey Wetherholt nuptials: Margaret Foster Dailey and John Paul Wetherholt wed at First Presbyterian church with attendants Miss Mary Poston and Frank Wetherholt. After dinner the couple leave for a northern state wedding trip.
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Walter Brown
Dorothy Eldridge
Jackson
Frank H. Logan
Ocala
Fla
Jerry Graves
Columbus
A. B. Roe
Elaine
Dorothy
Eleanor
Seaside Park
N. J
Roe
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Athens
la France
Bertha F. Dailey
University Terrace
John Paul Wetherholt
Mrs J Campbell Cantrill Named State Democratic Woman
Mrs J Campbell Cantrill wife of the representative from Kentucky Seventh district has been named woman member from Kentucky on the national Democratic committee. She is the first Kentucky woman in this post and will attend the San Francisco convention in a few days.
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J. Campbell Cantrill
Kentucky
National Democratic Committee
Cantrill
San Francisco
Pair to wed in Gallipolis with Athens ties
The bride, a 1917 Athens High School graduate, attended Ohio University for business studies and is a Pi Beta Phi member. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Wetherholt of Gallipolis, finished Gallipolis High in 1915 and will earn an A.B. from Ohio University in 1920. he is Beta Theta Pi.
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Fourth Avenue
Gallipolis
Ohio
Athens High School
Ohio University
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
G. J. Wetherholt
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Appeal hearing in Goshen Common Pleas over Hewitt estate
In Gallipolis Judge Mauck began hearing an appeal of probate rulings on M. P. Totman as assignee of John C. Hewitt estate. Hewitt and others claim mismanagement of stock sales, while Totman supporters argue transactions were justified to save the company and its creditors.
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Common Pleas Court
Mauck
Gallipolis
Probate
M. P. Totman
John C. Hewitt
Hewitt
Totman
Phillips
Hewitt & Boden Company
James Boden
Boden
International Telephone Company
R. C. M. Hastings
Athens
Westerville
Julian Files Candidacy for U S Senator Nomination
Columbus June 10 William A Julian of Cincinnati today filed his declaration of candidacy for the Democratic nomination for United States senator.
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Julian
Columbus
William A. Julian
Cincinnatiti Today
United States
Committee Wrestling With League Plank at Conference
The resolutions committee voted to recess to let the sub committee finish drafting the League of Nations and Mexican planks. Committee member Ullman protested, warning against a last minute rubber stamp and urging action on already agreed sub committee principles. The sub committee returned to its room to continue work on the League plank.
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Chicago
Resolutions Committee
Ullman
Connecticut
Ulman
United Press
Grosse
Wisconsin
Watson
League of Nations
Married in Athens Rosa Locke weds Joseph Cline in Chauncey
Rosa Alice Locke and Joseph Cline of Chauncey were quietly married at 10:45 AM at the First M E parsonage in Athens by Rev C L Strecker. Witnesses included Mrs Della Locke and sisters of the couple. Cline works as a railroad brakeman and they will reside in Chauncey.
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Athens
Rosa Alice Locke
Joseph Cline
Chauncey
M. E. Parsonage
C. L. Strecker
Della Locke
Margaret and
Catharine Cline
Lola Locke
Cline
Eritrea colony grows profitable sisal hemp study
Experimenters report that sisal hemp can be grown profitably in the Italian colony of Eritrea, signaling potential agricultural and economic benefits for colonial holdings.
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Eritrea
Mercury hits 96 at Coliseum during National Convention
In Chicago at the Coliseum on June 10 the thermometer reached 96 degrees as 13,000 attendees packed the crowded venue for the third session of the National Convention. Spectators sweltered, fanned themselves, and waved newspapers amid the heat.
Sweet clover seed boosts Ohio farm grower interest
Farmers in Ohio increasingly cultivate sweet clover seed once seen as a weed. Seed sells for 25 dollars per bushel with yields of two to ten bushels per acre. The Athens High senior play drew a full house and cleared a fine sum, paying all school debts and leaving a surplus as Supt. Morgan departs.
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Ohio
Athens Hi
Morgan
Athens Leaders Attend Chicago Convention Amid Wheat Decline
W B Johnson reports Athens county men at the Republican national convention in Chicago with talk Harding Johnson ticket if Johnson controls the convention. Wheat is 66 percent of normal. Ohio yield may drop to half last year as fruit prospects stay good but sugar shortages loom. A 425 pound salesman on Court Street draws crowds in town, while Supt. Morgan seeks unpaid bills by June 12 and Dwight Tripp recovers from acid exposure to his eyes at East State street.
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W. B. Johnson
the Messenger
Chicago
Athens County
Henry Zenner
Athens
D. R. Richards
Washington, D. C
Earl Logan
Charles Seidenfield
Murray City
Johnson
Harding
Hiram Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Ohio
Court Street
Dwight Tripp
Automotive Battery and Electrical Company
East State Street
Reading Abraham Lincoln to Benefit Athens School Circle
Supt. Morgan will read the Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln at 7 30 Saturday night at the First M E church to aid the Friendship Circle of Athens high school. This will be his last appearance before an Athens audience with a capacity crowd expected. Luther Kimmey bought property on Richland avenue from Bert Daugherty and plans to move there soon. He arrived from Zaleski last September and has worked as a clerk for F L Preston Co.
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Supt. Morgan
Abraham Lincoln
M. E
Friendship Circle
Athens High School
Athens
Luther Kimmey
Richland Avenue
Bert Daugherty
Rauch
Fame
Mr. Kimmey
Zaleski
F. L. Preston Company
Soldier Honored With Back Pay and Discharge
Carl Amerine, once a drafted soldier who deserted and hid for two years, was granted an honorable discharge and $110 in back pay at Camp Sherman. Authorities cited mental incapacity in recommending his release.
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Chillicothe
Carl Amerine
Camp Sherman
Hocking County
Amerine
De La Huerta Seen as Best Hope for Mexico Stabilization
Washington circles believe Adolfo De La Huerta leads a determined effort to maintain order as provisional president commencing June 1. He pledged on taking office not to align with any faction and guaranteed equal rights for all political groups under the law.
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Washington
Mexico
Adolfo de la Huerta
Alvaro Obregon
Re Republic
Jone 1
de la Huerta
Labor Leader Faults Workers and Profit in Prices
John Dolin president of the building trades department of the American Federation of Labor says workers shirk responsibility for under production and that wage earners share blame for high living costs. He argues production must return to prewar levels to reduce prices.
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John Dolin
Building Trades Department
The
American
Federation of Labor
Dolin
Death toll from Kent fire climbs to three in benzol blast
Akron dispatch reports C. C. Sutton of Ravenna died Thursday morning from injuries suffered in the Mason Rubber Company fire at Kent. The blast of a 5,000 gallon benzol tank killed Frank Stevenson of Ravenna instantly, raising the death toll to three.
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Akron
C. C. Sutton
Ravenna
Mason Rubber Company
Kent
Frank Stevenson
Willis Files Declaration for Senator in 1930s Ohio race
Delaware former Governor Frank B. Willis filed to seek the Republican nomination for United States senator. The move aims as a protective measure, with expectations he may withdraw if Senator Harding seeks re nomination. Harding’s decision window is uncertain, with possible filing in Columbus if needed.
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Columbus
Frank B. Willis
Delaware
Republica
United States
Harding
Willis
Willie
State Smith
Smith
Cage
Reconstruction Underway After Major Incident
George Murray, chief electrician, injured 50 persons as work began on rebuilding damaged structures. South Australia seeks radium production after finding uranium deposits.
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George Murray
South Australia
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Pythian Sisters
Maria Grover
Troop Two Girl Scouts
E. D. Murch
Pomeroy
Middleport
Rutland
Christian Church
Miss Maria Grover
James Edmundson
Edward Cullums
Mary Eleanor Slaughter
David H. Slaughter
Sumner Jolley
Highland
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Sunnyside Drive
Jollyy
Albany
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Albert Ogle
June
Elsie Rachel
Jesse Watkins
W. J. Scott
Raymond
Luther Kimes
Scott
T. Smith
M. N. Linscott
Little Hocking
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Mercury
Fred Beckler
Carpenter
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State
Supt
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Copeland Howe Hospital
Althoit
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Columbia Grafonolas
D. Zenner Co. Music Shop
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner Marx
J. Li
Oxfords
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