Red Cross Serves Record Troops in June at Athens Depot
The Red Cross serving committee in Athens reports June as the busiest month since the war end, with 21 000 of 78 300 service cases from June. Sixth Division troops dominated trains on Saturday and Sunday, including arrivals to Camp Sherman and western destinations like Fort Russell Wyoming. Edward Bain is named among travelers.
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Athens
Red Cross
Union
Ft.Russell
Wyoming
Union Depot
Camp Sherman
Edward Bain
J. £. Bain
6Th Division
Canp Sherman
Half a Century of Wedded Life Celebrated at Coolville
The fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Johnson was observed at their Coolville Station home on June 20. Family members and guests from nearby towns attended, including Mrs. S. B. Tilton, Florence, Mary, and Laphrona Knowles, Charles Campbell and Anita Gladys, Leo Johnson and Mary Eileen, W. F. Minear and Alice, Mrs. George Dunfee, Samuel Todd, Mildred and Sarah Shanks. The afternoon event was described as enjoyable by all present.
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Coolville, O
C. L. Johnson
Coolville Station
S. 8. Tilton
Florence
Mary
Laphrona
Charles Knowles
Charles Campbell
Anita Gladys
the Plains
Leo Johnson
Mary Eileen
Torch
W. F. Minear
Alice
Beebe
George Dunfee
Antioch
Samuel Toodd
Ireland
Mildred
Sarah Shanks
Latrobe
Elko and Murray Elks Duel in 14 Inning Baseball Thriller
The Athens Elks defeated Murray City 6 to 5 in a 14 innings marathon at Murray City. Mitchell pitched for Elko fanning Joe Taylor with runners on base in the 14th to seal the win. Mulitple players from both teams posted key hits and runs, with Snyder, Frederick, Carrigan and Beverage contributing for the Elks and Joe Taylor, Stone and Lanning for Murray City.
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Athens Elks
MurrAy City
Elks
Murray
Mitchell
Elk
Joe Taylor
Stone
Bill Taylor
Jack Taylor
Simmons Cf
Simpson P
Lanning If
Roberts
Athens Elks AB R. H. PO
E. Bon
Snyder
Burke
Finner
Frederick Ss
Carrigan Cc
Fileth
Tecsessarsae
Be OS Shaffer Rf
Beverage If
Mitchel P
Frederick
Carrigan
Files
Shaffer
Beverage
B. Taylor
Lanning
White
Mitchel
Simpson
Brown
Sharp wit in cinema crowd as girl spots missing horse joke
A young girl in a movie theater amused onlookers with keen commentary. Her best line came when a jinrikisha pulled by a Japanese coolie halted before a house, and she cried in a shrill voice that the driver had lost his horse.
Rosaries Made From Local Magnesia Silicate Stone
Stones for rosaries are milled from soft crystallized magnesia silicate quarried about thirty miles northwest of Kandahar. The rock yields various colors from light yellow to bluish white and is mostly opaque.
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Kandahar
Athenians Linked to Violet Symbolism in Ancient Lore
The violet served as the national flower for the Athenians and was used in oratory to honor citizens as “Athenians crowned in violets.” Romans believed violets possessed medicinal value and Pliny recommended a garland of violets around the forehead to relieve headache dizziness.
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Athens
Coal for City Plant Sealed Bids Sought in Nelsonville
Sealed bids are invited for furnishing coal for the City Electric Light and Water Plant. Bidders must quote price per ton of 2000 pounds delivered to the boiler room. Bids to be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked for the Director of Public Service and left at the City Auditor’s office in Nelsonville Ohio.
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Blic Se
Nelsonvill
City Electric Li
Cite Electric Light and Water
Public Ae
Nathonvile
Ohio
WM. Burnell
Public Ester
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Roy Hawk
Dayton
Luster Fough & CO
Swift & Co
A. C. Knowlton
Albany
Boys Coaster Wagons
Carpenter Hdwe. CO
Carpenter Hdwe
Columbia Records
Hibbard's Music Shop
Swanson
OAK Harbor Fruit Basket
Oak Harbor
W. H. Brown Fruit CO
Dodge
Ford
Cooley & Campbell
W. State
Abe Tordan
O. RD
Yong
Joseph Brown
Murray Ohio
Charles A
Pierce
Guysville
R. D
Joe Krotche
Buchtel
Levi McCutcheon
Glouster
BUICK
Mathews Bros, Shoe Hospital
Oliver
Fierbaugh
John Mourn
O R. D
D. Devore
New Marshfield
James Rosettder
Athens-Albany Pike
F. J. Brown
Athens R. D
Dayton Keirns
Amesville
Millfield
Nurses Training School
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Boyd Hall
O. R. Hunsicker
W. Washington St
J. L. House
Carl L. Sharp
T. W
Carbondale
Board of Education
Sanford White
Carl
Clines Pharmacy
Forman
Lostro Auto Sales Co
PI Beta Phi
Marguerite Carpenter
Preston
Court Street
Zenner’s
Kerr's Hardware
J. L. Dickerson
S. Third St
Coshocton
Court St
Washington and
Union Sts
J. A. Fuller
Pearl ST
C. E. Hill
C. T. Crippen
Washington ST
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Opo
Atlantic
John Alcock
Arthur Brown
Roy Francis
Glenn Martin
Francis
St. Johns
Newfoundland
U. S
Elko
Pillsbury’s Best
All Grocers
Wolf Brothers Distributors
the Cline Pharmacy Co
George McManus
Dugan
SHELL
Maggie
Say Dugan
Tadaiag
Harvey Howard
James M. Manamay
Athens County
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Said County
P. T.w
Soda Fo
Vis Wy
Aagentse
Wm. M
Poland
Sth
Jersey City
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