City Federation Memorial Service in Athens Church
The Athens City Federation holds its first memorial service for deceased members this Sunday at 7 30 in the Presbyterian Church. Over 50 members have died since the federation began in 1912. Mrs H L Jones to deliver the memorial address with local pastors assisting. A quartet from the Woman's Music Club will sing and a pageant will be presented. Community notices on local residents follow.
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City Federation
Athens City Federation
Presbyterian Church
Athens
H.L. Jones
Fred Lee Tom
Woman’s Music Club
Olson Visit Ties New Brunswick, Seattle Family
Mrs Edwin Olson of New Brunswick New Jersey arrives to visit her parents Mr and Mrs W H Brown at 26 North Congress Street. Their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Harry Brown of Seattle Washington plan to visit starting early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin D. Chubb
Roxbury School
Cheshire
Mack Sater
Ann Elaine
Portsmouth
A. W. Easler
Richland Avenue
Mr. Sauer
Flora Burson
Otho Burson
Rutland
Mrs. Burson
Phyllis June
Edwin Olson
New Brunswick
N. J
W. H. Brown
North Congress Street
Harry Brown
Seattle
Wash
Annual meeting of Eighth District Medical Society
The Eighth District Medical Society held its annual meeting and dinner Thursday at Rocky Glen Sanitorium in McConnelsville. Athens delegates included Dr. C. B. McDougall Dr. S. E. G. Pedigo Dr. W. G. Danford Dr. W. N. Alder man and Dr. J. L. Henry. Nelsonville delegates included Dr. C. C. Butt Dr. C. E. Welch Dr. N. Hill and Dr. A. L. Pritchard.
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Eighth District Medical Society
Rocky Glen Sanitorium
McConnelsville
Athens
C. 8. McDougall
S. E. G. Pedigo
W. G. Danford
W. N. Alderman
J. L. Henry
Nelsonville
C. C. Butt
Cc. E. Welch
N. Hill
A. L. Pritchard
Bridge Party At Country Club
A bridge party was held Thursday evening at the Athens Country Club drawing residents to the social event. Attendees enjoyed a lively game in a formal setting and reported a pleasant, community gathering.
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Country Club
Athens Country Club
Michigan governor leads groundbreaking for Ypsilanti state hospital
Governor Fred W. Green of Michigan leads the official delegation at the ground breaking for a new 7.5 million dollar state hospital for the mentally deficient at Ypsilanti. The facility will have 5900 beds.
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Fred W. Green
Michigan
Ypsilanti
Fifth Social Function Sponsored by Club Directors
The fifth social function of the summer season was hosted by Mrs. Harley KE Moler and Mrs. Harvey C Baker. Seven tables were in play. Mrs. George W Hopkins won the high score trophy for women with Mrs. E C Bibbee in second place. For the men, Mr. F E Betz took top score and Mr. C A Cornwell was second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley KE. Moler
Harvey C. Baker
George W. Hopkins
E. C. Bibbee
F. E. Betz
C. A. Cornwell
Lake Kanode Taken From Sheltering Arme Hospital
Mr Lake Kanode of Guysville was moved to Grant Hospital Columbus after a fracture reduction at Sheltering Arme Hospital this morning.
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Lake Kanode
Guysville
Sheltering Arme Hospital
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Ohio Revokes License for Ingagi Film
The Ohio Department of Education revoked the license to show Ingagi, a moving picture claimed to depict savage life in the tropics. Director John L. Clifton announced the action.
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Columbus
U.P
Tropics
John L. Clifton
Ohio Department of Education
Athens Methodist Sunday School Picnic At County Fairgrounds
About 250 people attended the Athens Methodist Sunday School picnic at the Athens County Fairgrounds on Thursday afternoon. Activities included horseshoe pitching croquet baseball and races. Supper was served at 6 pm. Race winners included Samuel Coffey Ruth Lewis How ard Bolinger Arthur Smith Helen Gibson Mary Hedges Paul Hudson Dorothy Ruth Holcombe Iva Griffin Harry Hudson and Robert Rowland with top placements across grades.
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Athens Methodist
Athens County Fairgrounds
Samuel Coffey
David Wingett
Margaret Winnine
Ruth Lewis
Howard Bolinger
Arthur Smith
Helen Gibson
Mary Hedges
Paul Hudson
Dorothy Ruth Holcombe
Iva Griffin
Harry Hudson
Robert Rowland
Ohio University Green and White to Publish Twice Summer Issue
The Green and White announced by editor David Stein that Ohio University's student paper will publish twice during the summer session. The first issue goes to press Wednesday morning July 2 and will be distributed at convocations. the second edition is slated for Wednesday August.
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Ohio University
David Stein
Girl Hiker Dragged Into Green Car Near Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg reports a 20 year old hitchhiker, traveling from Cincinnati to visit parents in Columbus, was dragged into a green automobile by two youths, Charles Smith and Robert Moore, near town. The car headed toward Springfield as authorities search surrounding areas.
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Mechanicsburg
Cincinnati
Columbus
Charles Smith
Robert Moore
Springfield
Smith
Moore
Milford Center
Mechanicsburg Pike
Edison Home in Health Again After Florida Winter
The 83 year old inventor Thomas A Edison arrived in Newark New Jersey after wintering at his Fort Myers Florida estate. He announced he would not support New Jersey senatorial candidate Ambassador Tywwight W Morrow who has declared for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Thomas Addison
Newark
N. J
Fort Myers
Fla
New Jersey
Tywwight W. Morrow
Two Are Fined For Disturbing Peace In Chauncey
Floyd Hook and Mrs Effie Sowards of Chauncey were found guilty of disturbing the peace by Mayor W D Hines. Each was fined five dollars and costs and arranged to pay. Seventeen witnesses testified. Another brother Harley Hook, 16, faces a juvenile court trial.
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Chauncey
Floyd Hook
Effie Sowards
Marshal Burke Withem
W. D. Hines
Hook
Sewards
Lawrence Lyons
Harley Hook
Finsterwald Leaves Chauncey Milk Route Return to Athens
Elmer Finsterwald resigns from Chauncey as a milk and ice cream driver and will become a driver for another Athens company on a milk route. He plans to return to Athens for the new position.
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Elmer Finsterwald
Athens
Chauncey
Barber Rescued From Drowning in Puritan Lake
Adorace Barber 21 Wellston was saved from drowning at Puritan Lake Chauncey after cramps struck during a swim Miss Mabel Townsend an expert swimmer and Ohio State graduate rescued him Barber works in government service in Wellston and is nephew of Mr and Mrs Asa Canter Chauncey
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Chauncey
Adorace Barber
Wellston
Puritan Lake
Mabel Townsend
Ohio State University
Columbus
Smith Infant Dies After Short Illness
Funeral plans set for 2 PM Saturday at Church of Christ for infant of Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Chauncey. The child died Thursday evening at home after spinal trouble and pneumonia. The family has one other child. Mrs. Smith is formerly Miss Maude Jones of this city. Funeral arrangements were not completed this morning.
Bible Class Has a Program Here Chauncey
The Christian Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ in Chauncey met at Mrs. C. S. Bradfield's home on Converse Street. Mrs. Floyd Nye led in the program in Mrs. Charles Sweeney’s absence, with Mrs. John Shafer leading devotions and readings by several members. A collation was served during social hour with a list of attendees including Mrs. Harvey Nye and Mrs. Guy Brookins.
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Church of Christ
Chauncey
C. S. Bradfield
Converse Street
Charles Sweeney
Floyd Nye
Gram Leader
John Shafer
Nye
Guy Brookins
T. R. Hamilton
Harvey Nye
Shaffer
Henry Osborne
Elizabeth Knode
Guy Smith
Pete Rankin
Guy Gardaner
Lee Schoonover
Sweeney Women in Chicago After Mother's Stroke
Mrs. Charles Sweeney and Mary Helen Sweeney travel to Chicago due to the illness of Mrs. Sweeney's mother Mrs. Corfield a former local resident. Corfield has suffered a paralysis stroke and is in critical condition.
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Chauncey
Charles Sweeney
Mary Helen Sweeney
Chicago
Sweeney
Corfield
Webb Returns After Three Years in Army Service
Virgil Webb of Chauncey has completed three years with the U S Army at Fort Humphreys Virginia and returned home with his mother Mrs Charles Downhour and brother Donald Webb who traveled by motor from Chauncey to Washington to bring him back.
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Army
Chauncey
Virgil Webb
U. S. Army
Fort Humphreys
Charles Downhour
Donald Webb
Washington, D. C
Parrys Attend Funeral of Nellie Grace France
Mr and Mrs Raymond Parry of Chauncey traveled to Nelsonville on Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs Nellie Grace France aged 58. Mrs France died in Pennsylvania and her body was taken to Green Lawn Cemetery in Nelsonville for burial.
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Chauncey
Raymond Parry
Nelsonville
Nellie Grace France
Athens appoints Billy Watkins as first city traffic patroller
Mayor R. and Wood says Athena has grown like a big city and traffic must be controlled. William Billy Watkins is named traffic patrolman after years in Athens restaurant business.
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William Watkins
Athens
R. & Wood
Athena
Wood
William “Billy” Watkins
Watkins
Freight Trains Change Schedules Across Ohio Route
Rail notice outlines June 24 timetable changes. One eastbound freight from Chillicothe to Dundas and back is abolished. Wellston to Parkersburg local freights with layovers at Wellston and Parkersburg are discontinued. A new Chillicothe to Wellston to Parkersburg local emerges at 7 am. Parkersburg to Chillicothe via Wellston is cut. Crews reassigned to Zaleski and Parkersburg segments.
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Chillicothe
Dundas
Wellston
Parkersburg
Feaure Chithioothe
Alesk
Yachts Search Lake Skirte For Missing Toledo Men
A fleet of lake-worthy craft from Toledo races across Lake Skirte in response to Mayor William T. Jackson and Commodore Frank R. Frey. The operation aims to recover seven Toledo men missing since last Saturday after a speedboat incident near Pelee Island.
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Toledo
U.P
Toledo Yacht Club
Lake Skirte
William T. Jackson
Frank R. Frey
Lake Erie
Pelee Island
Gunmen rob wealthy couples in Cleveland Heights
Three gunmen and a female accomplice held up H. C. Royal and Col. L. W. Blyth and their wives in front of the Blyth residence in Cleveland Heights. They escaped with the Royals’ automobile, $100 in cash, and jewelry valued at $3,000.
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Cleveland Heights
Cleveland
U.P
H. C. Royal
Col. L. W. Blyth
Blyth
Royals
Auto Crash Kills Two Men in Dayton Canal Water
Dayton police report two men died early today when their car jumped a curb, plunged into a thicket, struck an area and overturned in about four feet of water in an old canal.
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Dayton
Chicago War on Gangland Continues in Citywide Move
Police officers were drafted from detective work into uniformed patrols as John Alcock, new Chicago police commissioner, reorganizes the force. The detective bureau drops from 900 to 200, with 700 moved to patrols and 1,500 plainclothes officers slated for reassignment in coming days.
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Chicago
U.P
Detective Bureau
John “Iron Man” Alcock
Polics
Eml
Beatre
Sim
Alcock
Byrd Arrives in Capitola After Return from Expedition
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd returns from New York to Capitola amid cheers from hundreds at Union Station. He and Mrs. Byrd ride in a motor convoy to reception with relatives and friends. After a late breakfast the Byrds rest before meeting President Hoover at the White House.
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Washington
Richard E. Byrd
Capitola
New York
Byrd
Union Station
Hoover
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J. B. Swanson
Los Angeles
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Pauline Swanson
Huntington Park
Swanson
Athens High School
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
M. and
I. N. McHarg
New Marshfield Road
Edison
Bombay
Mahatma Gandhi
India
Millfield
the Plains
Charles S. Bradfield, Jr
Mrs. Sowards
Barber
Mrs. Canter
Christian Woman's Bible Class
Mrs. Corfield III
Webb
Chas, &. Millikan
Optometrist
Millikan’s Jewelry
Masonic Building
Humming Bird
Woodworth's
S. Court St
Cross Bros
W. Union Street
Lazarus
Hal M. Woods
W. State St
Capitol
Sports Headquarters
Georgianna Frocks
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