Relief work after flood in Athrop and Sharpsburg
Health Commissioner Hig gins County Nurse Munn and Red Cross Rep Hughes returned from the devastated flood region reporting distressing but active relief. Ten families need essentials. some homes swept from foundations, only partial clothing and food provided. Sanitary efforts underway, debris cleared, bridges damaged hindering access. county crews on the main bridge. One family with four children has only a table, others are cared for by nearby neighbors, but broader reconstruction requires external aid. A Red Cross national representative from Cleveland will assume leadership locally. Athens relief handlers meet immediate needs amid widespread losses.
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J. M. Higgins
Miss Munn
Red Cross
M. D. Hughes
Cleveland
Athens
Floodwood bats down Monday for two straight wins
Floodwood baseball club posted an 8 to 1 victory over Monday to run to two consecutive wins, following a 15 to 3 rout against Hollister on Sunday. The town braces for Sugar Creek June 26 and a visit from Athens on June 28 as Floodwood battles in the Hocking Valley League.
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Floodwood Baseball Club
Hollister
Sugar Creek
Athens
Floodwood
New York
W. PD. Holmes
Gypsy Grove
W. Va
Vess Hammond
William Hammond
D. L. Smith
Fred Boring
M. EB
Blains
Sunday Visits Highlight Local Family Gatherings
Sunday guests included the Latters sister Mrs. Charles Spulman. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lowery and their son Charles visited the latter's mother Mrs. W. B. Haines.
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Charles Spulman
Ed Lowery
Charles
W. B. Haines
Local notes from Bethel area Sunday gatherings and visits
Knox Rev Peck led services at Bethel with a good crowd Sunday and Sunday night. Families and residents like Elmer Webb, Karl Tewksbury, Eph Ellis, Floyd Ellis, Lee Brooks, and Rene Carsey were guests or visitors at nearby homes and churches. Several townspeople traveled to Albany for camp meetings and chautauqua events, with updates on ill health and improvements among locals.
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Rev. Peck
Bethel
Elmer Webb
Charley Robe
Carpenter
Jack Scott
Karl Tewkesbury
Lo Tewksbury
Eph Ellis
Floyd Ellis
Lee Brooks
Howard Lewellen
McArthur
Lacy Adams
Mrs. Webb
Joe Carsey
Rene Carsey
Hattie Barrett
Dolpha Chesser
Carbondale
George Chessers
Lynch
Mineral
Turday
Dolpha Climer
Jane Phillips
Iva Holdren
Ola ‘Trout
Albany
Elza Cullison
Bunk” Phillips
Harry Barrett
Jim
Ero West
Emily
Newt Knowlton
Wake of Gale Knocks Oil tanker William H Doheny
In Galveston Texas on June 22 the 10 000 ton oil tanker William H Doheny owned by the Mexican Petroleum Corporation rode a heavy sea gale. An 8 0 from Captain Locke was rescued at the radio station here.
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Galveston
Texas
William H. Doheny
Locke
Mexican Petroleum Corporation
Tax Relief Urged as Way to Curb Federal Burden
Washington June 22 Publicity group heads urge tax relief in a practical defense of reducing tax loads. The piece accuses lawmakers of inflationary spending and notes that postwar restraint clipped billions from executive demands while warning against wasteful modern governance.
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Washington
Republican Publicity Association
Mon
Jonath Bourne, Jr
Lorimer
Saturday Evening Post
Congress
Executive Departments
Post
Armenians Held in Mohammedan Homes Reach 63000
A Near East Relief tabulation reports more than 63 000 Christian Armenian girls still held in Mohammedan homes across Turkish palaces and Arab tents. The organization has secured releases and placed many in dedicated homes for care and recovery.
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Cleveland
BE. W. Huelster
Near East Reef
Near East
Turkey
Armenia
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Knox
U. & Usco Tread
U. S
Usco
Lee
U.S
United States
Marshfield Auto Company
New Marshfield
Chas. C. Millikan
Optometrist & Optician
Ohio
J. D. Haskins
Athens Nat'l Bank
The
Near’ East
Woolson Spice Company
Toledo
Chas. O. Pickering
North Court St
Old Broadway
Tasarsr
Columbus
Pierre
Rolls-Royce
Abe
Ford
Columbus Oil Company
Columbus, Ohio
Lostro Auto Sales Co
C. E. Norris
Athens County Buick Co
Thens
McCune Tire & Accessory
E. H. Pidcock
Beaumont
Nelsonville Tire Co
Nelsonville
Buick Co
R. H. Wagner
Buchtel T. McManamy
Jacksonville
C. F. Leach
Glouster
Gaston Bros
Guysville
W. M. Dixon
R. H. Hysell
Jno. Wilson
Amesville
Lige
Cottrille
Stewart
M. L. Cottingham
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