Dining hosts honor visiting Hull Foster Jr. and family
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey entertained at dinner complimenting Mr. and Mrs. Hull Foster Jr. who left for Long Beach California. Other guests included Mrs. Carpenter and daughter Betty of Chicago and Miss Vivian Hunt of Fleming. Post news covers Federation meeting reports fundraising totals 164.21 from memorial dinner and 77.77 from shrubbery sales plus a 10 donation for playground. many local residents listed as visiting or traveling. The Leviathan, once Germany’s premier liner, is being remodeled at Newport News for transatlantic service after wartime seizure.
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J. R. Harvey
West Washington Street
Hull Foster Jr
Long Beach
Calif
Arthur H. Carpenter
Betty
Chicago
Vivian Hunt
Fleming
William Andrews
Federation
City Federation
W. L. Gard
Athens County
E. H. Sheets
Oklahoma City
E. A. Dutton
Sheets
Parkersburg
Mr. Faise
William Messenger
Herbert Dutton
Athens
Athnos County
Ethel
Jessie Parker
Hershman
Josephine
John Gibbs
Lew Humphrey
Isaac Gibbs
Ada Gibbs Shanks
Circleville
Julian Adams
H. E. Adams
Phone Barrows
Governor Morgan Witness in Gore Killing Trial
Wheeling dispatch reports Governor E F Morgan left Wheeling for Charles Town to appear as a witness in the Reverend J E Wilburn trial connected to the Gore killing, a phase of the miners trials under way at Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
E. F. Morgan
Charles Town
J. E. Wilburn
Gore
Community Notes From Ireland Area Families
Ireland George Crothers spent a few days with his sister Mrs Alfred Rogers and Myrtle Mildred and Alice Hornsby and Sylvia Petty visited near Coolville. Several families shared visits and a Children Day service is announced for Sunday night June 25 at Ireland church.
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George Crothers
Alfred Rogers
Myrtle
Mildred
Alice Hornsby
Sylvia Petty
C. W. Hornsby
Coolville
Walter Dunfee
Herman
Kenneth Dunfee
Dudley Root
Stewart
Ireland Church
Delaware
John Hornsby
Gill
Near Cutler
S. P. Dodd
Mildred Hornsby
Ireland
Reece Dodd
Athens
Mrs. Crothers
Cutler
American gunboats may be sent to Canton
Admiral Straus has been informed by US Minister Schurman that gunboats may be dispatched to Canton to protect American lives and property in Asiatic waters. This move signals potential escalation in response to dangers to Americans overseas.
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Washington
Admiral Straus
Asiatic
United States
Schurman
Canton
Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo
Advice on using Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo as a safer alternative to harsh soaps. The article promotes its greaseless formula, easy lather, and scalp benefits, claiming it leaves hair silky and quick to dry. It notes availability at drug stores and cost efficiency for families.
Local Notes From Hockingport And Nearby Areas
Hockingport residents recount visits and rides with families in Parkersburg Athens and Circleville. Cherry picking remains active as Mrs Barrows leads the local effort. In West Virginia Charles Town jury defense rests in James Wilburn murder trial with Governor Morgan testifying.
Ameri can Red Cross activity in Athens county shown
A June report from M D Hughes secretary of the local American Red Cross chapter notes continued large scale work in Athens county after the war. In the first half of June 41 ex service men or families received aid and over 80 services were rendered. Twelve new compensation claims were filed and five previously closed cases were reopened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Athens County
M. D. Hughes
Prince of Wales Returns Home After World Tour
Plymouth crowds greet the Prince of Wales as the Renown returns him from an Oriental voyage. The harbor wore gala attire and the town was crowded to welcome home the heir to the throne after his global trip aboard the battleship Renown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
England
Prince of Wales
Commission of Inquiry May Go to Russia
At The Hague on June 20 the international conference on reconstructions of Russia learned that a commission of inquiry could be dispatched to Russia if the Soviet agrees. Soviet representatives have so far refused to permit a commission's entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
International Conference On Reconstructions of
Russia
Early Ohio Leaders and 19th Century Events Noted
Entries recount the death of Ohio’s early senator Thomas Worthington in Chillicothe born 1773 in Virginia and a series of 19th and early 20th century notes including a 1908 mining disaster near Cambridge with dynamite, a 1919 Methodist Centenary Exposition in Columbus, and Cincinnati’s Catholic diocese centennial in 1821.
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Thomas Worthington
United States
Ohio
Chillicothe
Jefferson County
Cambridge
Columbus
Cincinnati
Courtney Hill Crossing Clash Looms With Traction Firm
State highway officials threaten to enforce Ohio law to remove obstruction at Courtney Hill crossing on the Athens Nelsonville road. Engineer E W Davis seeks traction company cooperation for repairs as pile driver moves from Circle Hill to Courtney Hill.
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State Highway Department
Sunday Creek Tracton Company
Highway Department
Traction Company
Courtney Hill
Athens
Nelsonville Road
E. W. Davis
Courtney Hill Crossing
Davis
Ohio
Circle Hill
Trimble
Minister Confesses Slayings on Ogchee River Bridge
Eliott Padrick, recently suspended from the Methodist ministry in Sylvania, Ga, is said by police to have confessed killing his wife and her mother on the Ogchee river bridge near Denver late Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvania
Eliott Padrick
Ogchee River
Denver
Rio Grande Flood Bursts Levee Separating Dona Tex From Mexico
The Rio Grande flood broke the levee at Dona, Texas this morning creating about five miles of fast moving water between the town and the Mexican shore. Rescue and containment efforts are expected as authorities monitor the rising river.
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Rio Grande
Dono
Tex
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