Maniac slayer warns of more killings as he spares third victim
The New York killer who targeted 16 people claims to have spared his third victim Harold Bridenbach in a note to the New York Journal. He boasted of past murders, alleged a body on the Boston Road, and listed remaining targets and sums in coded terms. The missives reference a prior note and a coded list of seven further victims across the planned spree.
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New York
U.P
New York Journal
College Point
Boston
Harold Bridenbach
W. Rm V8
Co. P
N. J
French Congo
Jules Buck
Camden, N. J
Little Beast
Ohio Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Meet Opens in Cincinnati
The Ohio Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows began business sessions in Cincinnati. Marietta was announced as the new grand master William Yr Watkins was among officers to be installed during the day’s proceedings.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Grand Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
William Yr. Watkins
Marietta
Old Timers Fall to Millfield in Nelsonville Showdown
Dr. Walker's Old Timers lost 12 to 1 to Millfield in a Wednesday game at Buchtel. The two clubs will play off the tie in Nelsonville on June 25 to decide the winner of the valley and a real contest is anticipated.
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Nelsonville
Ruchtel
Sayre
New Straitsville
Buchtel
Nelsonville Colored Boys
Dies at Buchtel Mary Rittemmeyer 83
Mrs. Mary Rittemmeyer aged 83 died suddenly Wednesday at her Buchtel home. Widow of Civil War veteran John J Rittemmeyer she leaves five daughters and three sons with two daughters and one son predeceasing her. Funeral at St Patrick Church Buchtel time to be announced.
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Mary Rittemmeyer
Buchtel
John J. Rittemmeyer
Merle Armatrong
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Funeral for Mrs. Ethel Hanning Beard Held in Nelsonville
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Hanning Beard, wife of James Beard, were conducted at the Fayette Street residence on Wednesday afternoon by Rev. H. A. Sayre. Interment followed at Greenlawn Cemetery with a large turnout of relatives and friends.
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Nelsonville
Ethel Hanning Beard
James Beard
Fayette Street
H. A. Sayre
Methodist Church
Greenlawn
Supt H E Zuber to study at Ohio State this summer
Supt H E Zuber of Nelsonville city schools to pursue a doctor's degree at Ohio State University Columbus this summer and will spend the end of the week with his family. Several local residents are visiting relatives in Columbus and other cities during the week including Miss Lillian Young and Miss Beatrice Barber at Kent University and Mrs Victoria Crouse in Hollywood California.
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H. E. Zuber
Nelsonville City
Ohio State University
Columbus
D. G. Candy
Tioga
Mary McCarty
Peter Barrows
Kathleen Smith
Jane
Harry Otis
Byers
L. McLaughlin
Roy Groce
Walbridge
Groce
Mary
Mayme Keplar
Misa Lucille Scott
Grace Linton
S. C. Longley
Victoria Crouse
Hollywood
Calif
C. H. Bartlett
West Washington Street
Helen Shaw
Akron
Entertains Business Girls Class at Fort Street
Miss Vivian Roscoe hosted the Business Girls Class of the Christian Sunday School and teacher Mrs. Frank Betts at her Fort Street home. Mrs. R. M. Herry led the business session. devotional included The Old Rugged Cross and a prayer by Mrs. Betts.
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Vivian Roscoe
Fort Street
The
Christian Sunday School
Frank Betts
R. M. Herry
S.S. Steenrod
Clayton Scheide
Betts
Lucille Verity
Clayton Scheide, Jr. Logan
Frank Johnson
Leonard Cooley
Congress to discuss flood control streams study
A proposed preliminary examination of streams including the Hocking River for flood control by the War Department will be debated in the House Monday. The plan, received by Athens resident Charles F. Miller from Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins, could be added to the Rivers and Harbors bill if it does not pass now.
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Hocking River
War Department
House of Representatives
House
Charles F. Miller
Athens
Thomas A. Jenkins
Tenth
Jenkins
Bobby Jones Leads Open with 142 After Round Two
Bobby Jones shot a 72 in the British Open second round at Hoylake to reach 142 total and lead the field comfortably. He sits ahead of the challengers as the tournament moves toward the final rounds.
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Bobby Jones
Hoylake
Eng
High School Student Rankings and A Honor Roll
Nelsonville June 19 ranking lists Senior Junior High School students by year tallies. Twelfth grade top names Oyville Parsons Arvilla Pierce Helena Kouri. Eleventh Jo Barnieut Mildred Bussey Juanita Gandee. Tenth Naoma Lehman Edith Lanner Kathryn Coakley. Ninth Margaret Wolfe Mariel Sayre Arlene Betts. Eighth Jeanette Jarrels Mercedes Keeton Betty Howe. Seventh Mary Adelyn Wilson Mary Margaret Betts Anita Hall. A students named per grade include many from each class with multiple names listed.
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Nelsonville
Oyville Parsons
Arvilla Pierce
Helena Kouri
Jo Barnieut
Mildred Bussey
Juanita Gandee
Naoma Lehman
Edith Lanner
Kathryn Coakley
Margaret Wolfe
Mariel Sayre
Arlene Betts
Jeanette Jarrels
Mercedes Keeton
Betty Howe
Mary Adelyn Wilson
Mary Margaret Betts
Anita Hall
Orville Parsons
Ruth Butt
Catherine Wolf
Marguerite Stewart
Adda Frances Butt
Lucille Keating
Margaret Scott
Lillian Wend
Anna Hoce
Maxine Hall
Jo Barnicut
Evelyn Galvin
Mary Sherman
Ruth Rackus
Vivian Joy
Cessie Parry
Marjorie Hickman
Margaret Hitchings
Anna Lash
Phyllis Robson
Margaret Joy Shafer
George Butt
Rosemary Smith
Vesper Coakley
Dorothy Lynsley
Carlie Kelley
Evelyn Skinner
Mary Nelle Lanner
Auldine Raynier
Mabel Malone
Margaret Bettemeyer
Mildred Tomlinson
Jeanette Bartels
Edison Hickman
Wedding of Eleanor Wernert to Gerald Powell in Nelsonville
Eleanor Elizabeth Wernert daughter of Mr and Mrs H J Wernert married Gerald Clifton Powell son of Mr and Mrs William Powell of Nelsonville Ohio on June 10 at a Toledo area church. Reverend Charles Feison officiated with no attendants. The couple hosted a breakfast at the Commodore Perry Hotel and a reception before sailing Friday for Buenos Aires to begin their new life.
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Nelsonville
Toledo Blade
Eleanor Elizabeth
H. J. Wernert
Gerald Clifton Powell
William Towell
Ohio
Charles Feison
Edward Kohase
Edward Cannon
Nelsonville High School Honors NHS Members
Nelsonville High School announces inductees to the National Honor Society this year. Seniors named are Adda Butt Ruth Butt Vivian Foakley Robert Huenefeld Jr Lucille Keating Helena Wouri Orville Parsons Margaret Scott Marguerite Stewart Gertrude Wend. Junior member Jo Barnicut.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Adda F. Butt
Ruth Butt
Vivian Foakley
Robert Huenefeld, Jr
Lucille Keating
Helena Wouri
Orville Parsons
Margaret Scott
Marguerite Stewart
Gertrude Wend
Jo Barnicut
Orchestra to Practice at Methodist Church Tonight
Senior orchestra of the Methodist Church will rehearse this evening at 7 30 oclock in the main auditorium. All members are requested to attend.
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Nelsonville
The
Methodist Church
Masons Observe St John’s Day in Nelsonville Church Service
Members of Philodorian Lodge No 157 KF and AM will attend Sunday morning services at the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville. The lodge assembles at 1 o'clock at the Masonic Temple. Rev Lloyd Evans will speak at 10 09 about Masonry as a World Force.
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Nelsonville
Philodorian Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Temple
Lloyd Evans
Revival at Pilgrim Holiness Church Draws Crowds
Attendance at revival services led by Rev. R. P. Fitch at the Pilgrim Holiness Church grows each evening with strong interest. Tonight's topic is Where are the Dead. Friday and Saturday services are announced, and a children's meeting is set for Saturday at 2 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
R. P. Fitch
Mrs Lloyd Evans to Attend Synod Sessions in Wooster
Mrs Lloyd Evans president of Athens Presbyterial will leave Friday morning for Wooster to attend the Synod of Ohio sessions that will run for one week. Mr Evans will accompany her and return Friday evening to their home.
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Lloyd Evans
Athens
Broker Walter Werner Ends Life Over Stock Losses
Despondent over stock market losses Walter Werner a 357 year old broker shot himself to death in his New York apartment. The suicide occurred today with Werner found dead in bed at his residence.
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New York
U.P
Walter Werner
Brandenburg Funeral to Be Held Friday
Mrs. Elizabeth Brandenburg 86 widow of James Brandenburg died in Dayton. The body to arrive 10 AM Friday with funeral services at First Protestant Church starting at 2 PM. Burial is in New Marshfield Cemetery. She leaves a daughter and a son Rance.
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New Marshfield
Elizabeth Brandenburg
James Brandenburg
Dayton
J. L
Drst Protestant Church
Startwright
Della McCargish
Brandenburg
Canton
Rance
One Prescription Made Family Doctor Famous
Dr Caldwell wrote a prescription in 1885 that relieved constipation symptoms such as coated tongue bad breath headaches gas nausea pillousness and low energy. By 1888 his Syrup Pepsin was mass produced and widely available at drugstores, making his name known worldwide.
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Dr. Caldwell
Four Corners of the Earth
Caldwell
Mass Meeting Set in Nelsonville With U M W A Leader
June 1 Nelsonville mass meeting at City Playground Sunday at 2 o clock features David Fowler international organizer and District 6 officers of the U m W of A. Miners and business men are invited and welcome to attend.
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Nelsonville
David Fowler
District 6
Funeral attendees from Lancaster and Columbus honor Mrs Beard
Mr and Mrs Ben Smith of Lancaster and Mr and Mrs James Heckart of Columbus attended the funeral of Mrs Jam ea Beard in this city on Wednesday.
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Ben Smith
Lancaster
James Heckart
Columbus
Rs. Jdamea Beard
Doctors' Secret of Feminine Hygiene Claims Safe, Effective
Advertisement touts Mu-col method for feminine hygiene used in hospitals and offices for 20 years. Says Mu-col stops germs in delicate organs with triple strength, avoids injuring lining unlike suppositories or carbolic acid solutions. Promises easier periods, prevention of trouble and pain, with douche instructions and availability at all druggists.
W. B. A. Club To Meet Friday Evening
The W B A Club will meet Friday evening with Mrs Henry Nuttes on Elizabeth Street. Attendance of all members has been requested.
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W. B. A. Club
Zemo antiseptic relieves summer itching and rashes
Zemo smooth liquid brings relief from bites rashes prickly heat and sunburn. The cooling soothing formula has long been used for pimples itching scalp and mosquito bites. Greaseless invisible and handy, available for 1.00 at druggists.
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Zemo
Druggists. Soc
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