Rock Springs Fourth of July Celebration Planned
The Rock Springs Amusement company will host an aill ay Fourth of July event July 5 at the Rock Springs fair grounds. Features include horse and auto races for Ford owners over 21, airplane rides, dancing, and music with cash prizes. Clinton Cole of Findlay and Congressman Tom Jenkins are slated to speak. A fireworks display is being prepared by a Columbus firm.
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Pomeroy
Rock Prings Fair
Rock Springs
Columbus
Needle Club Hosts Middleport Meeting
The Needle and Thimble club met at Mrs. Richard Horden's Fifth Street home on Monday evening. Mrs. Horden received a silver spoon as a birthday gift. Refreshments were served.
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Needle Club
Middleport
Needle and Thimble Club
Richard Horden
Fifth Street
Middleport Square Club Meeting at Masonic Temple
Members of the Middleport Square club plan a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple on Friday June 25 with an entertainment program and a dance to follow after the session.
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Middleport
Middleport Square
Masonic Temple
Bride to be Edna Russ Honored in Pomeroy
June 23 Miss Edna Russ to wed Horace Smith of Hartford is honored by a party at Lydia Ebersbach’s home. The event was a phower with many practical gifts. Mrs Thomas Young and Miss Elnora Stark planned further entertainments for Miss Russ.
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Pomeroy
Lydia Ebersbach
Edna Russ
Horace Smith
Hartford
Keno Resident William Osborne Dies Suddenly
June 23 Pomoy William Osborne a well known Keno resident died suddenly Monday while seated on his porch death attributed to high blood pressure He leaves four sons and five daughters Funeral services were held at the Keno church with burial in the family cemetery
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Pomoy
William Osborne
Keno
Osborne
Excursion Trip Delayed On Steamer Washington
Pomeroy officials postponed the Washington steamer excursion from Pomeroy and Middleport until July 23 due to necessary repairs on the boat.
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Pomeroy
Washington
Middleport
Residents and visitors listed in local social notes
Doctor Ward travels to Pennsylvania to meet his wife visiting there. Maynard Davises return from New York Washington and Philadelphia after attending the Philadelphia exposition. Hobart daughters head from Portland to visit parents. Singleton and daughter Nancy visit with Downing family. Barrows and son Nye from Columbus visit friends. Walter Gracial of Columbus visits with Nellie and Hallie Zerkle. Hamm takes New York Clothing job. former Wolf Clothing worker. Violet Mulford visits from Cheshire. Harry Wheeler visits with Charles Wise Jr. Carl Stalters leaves for Michigan. Nellie Brown of Logan visits with Av enia Stalters. Ed Murphy of Boston visits relatives of F B Murphy. Earl Archer returns to Bradbury after West Carlton home. William Waters visits Chase family. Glenn Chase returns from Leroy. Walter Waddell visits Columbus on business. Charles McNaughtan sells Mulberry Ave home to T Young. will move to West Carlton.
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Doctor Ward
Pennsylvania
Maynard Davis
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Rs. M. C. Hobart
Portland
Ore
Singleton
Nancy
J. B. Downing
Sarah Barrows
W. N
Carl Stalters
Michigan
Nellie Brown
Logan
Avenia Stalters
Ed Murphy
Boston
F. B. Murphy
Key Meadows
Columbus
Earl Archer
Bradbury
West Carlton
William Waters
John Chase
Glenn Chase
Mr. Waters
Leroy
Walter Waddell
Charles McNaughtan
Mulberry Avenue
T. Young
McNaughtan T
Ohio
Boys to Lancaster Reform School
Pomeroy reports James end 14 Louis Laudermilk 1 both Dark Hollow and Ho er Logan 13 will be sent to a reform school at Lancaster by Sheriff Harry Rice. James Hendrick spent a year at the same institution before, later released. It is claimed the boys stole a bicycle last.
Boys Allowed Home Then to Lancaster From Front Street
A line of boys were allowed to return to their homes on Friday from in front of the Majestic Theater on Front Street. They are to be taken to Lancaster on Thursday for further proceedings.
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Majestic Theater
Front Street
Lancaster
Committed to Athens State Hospital
Henry A. Clark of Dexter was taken to the Athens state hospital Tuesday morning by Sheriff Harry Rice and Ray Roush. He is said to be dangerously and viciously insane.
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Pomeroy
Henry A. Clark
Dexter
Athens State Hospital
Harry Rice
Ray Roush
Clark
Guardian Appointment for Ina Radickin
June 23 J E Radickin of Dyesville has been appointed guardian of Ina Radickin a 16 year old girl of Carpenter as per local proceedings.
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Pomeroy
J. E. Radickin
Dyesville
Ina Radickin
Carpenter
Suit Filed Over Oil Lands Rental Debt in Pomeroy
Waide and Laura Sayre sue Pennsylvania-Berea company for 200 dollars plus interest claiming due rent from oil lands leased March 17 1924 and signed by William H Holmes. Attorney Fred Crow of Pomeroy represents the plaintiffs.
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Pomeroy
Waide
Laura Sayre
Pennsylvania-Berea Company
William H. Holmes
Fred Crow
Dismissal Of Liquor Charge In Lathey Case
W V Lathey nephew of Sam Lathey saw the liquor possession charge dismissed by local officials due to insufficient evidence. The liquor was found in Sam Lathey's room. Lathey pleaded guilty to possession and was fined.
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Pomeroy
W. V. Lathey
Sam Lathey
Lathey
V. Lathey
Court Charges Man With Possessing Bottle Of Liquor
A court charged a defendant with possessing the same bottle of liquor found in a prior investigation. The case details indicate the defendant faced charges stemming from the liquor possession accusation.
Chums Surprise Lad On Birthday
A birthday surprise party was given Monday evening at Delbert Rice’s home for his fifteenth birthday. Guests included Mary Wilmett Farmer Ruth McKinley Bessie Graves Lucille Dugton Eleanor Lansbury Louise Quickle Clara Belle Bodkins Caro Louise Ervin Josephine Curtis Beulah Forker Ruth Pharr Arnold Lowe Harold Sauer Raymond Neal Paul Parson William Grate Gerald Rice Elmer Gasgal Harold Russell Robert DeLille Ralph Welker and Delbert Rice.
Train Rider Fined in Middleport Case
June 23 Estel Ousley was picked up at Hobson by detective Sargent Murray of the N Y C lines and brought before Justice Gilmore charged with train riding. He was fined one dollar and costs.
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Middleport
Estel Ousley
Hobson
Sargent Murray
N. Y. C. Lines
Justice Gilmore
Ousley
Singers Honor New Web Member
Middleport quartet and wives gather at Lyston Fultz home to celebrate his marriage to Gladys Hamilton of Marion. Refreshments served and dancing featured. attendees include L Tuckerman, Lewis Sauer, Fred Marshall, and the Fultz couple.
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Middleport
Lyston Fultz
Fultz
Gladys Hamilton
Marion
L. Tuckerman
Lewis Sauer
Fred Marshall
Manual Training Teacher Is Hired in Chauncey
Chauncey board of education hires Guy E. Osborne as manual training instructor for the coming year at Chauncey High School. Osborne, experienced in carpentry, holds a temporary state certificate and is expected to teach full time. Lenora Saylor re-elected music supervisor for Chauncey-Dover. janitors for local buildings not yet hired.
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Chauncey
Board of Education
Chauncey High School
Guy E. Osborne
Osborne
Lenora Saylor
Chauncey-Dover
N. S. Harvey
Karl W. Gardner
Herman Theisen
Millfield
Rice Thomas
Circle Hill
James Taylor
Sugar Creek
Social gathering on the Lower Plains hosts guests
The event hosted by a local resident drew Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hawk, Marjorie Knowlton, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Cook, and Mr. and Mrs. William McDonald. The hostess served a refreshment course.
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Lower Plains
Fred Hawk
Marjorie Knowlton
F. E. Cook
William McDonald
Local Guests Visit Families Across The Plains Area
Miss Abbie Graves and Miss Keys visited family in The Plains en route to Columbus from Huntington. Mr and Mrs F E Cook stayed with Orville Shellman at Jerseyville. Robert Parker and Brooks visited Mrs Parker’s mother Mrs Robinson at Sharpsburg. Charles McDonald and granddaughters Helen Faye Maxine Murray stayed with Fred Bumgardner in Oak Grove. Frieda Phillips and Earl Rarick from Newark were guests of Arthur Burchfield in The Plains.
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Abbie Graves
Miss Keys
Robert Graves
the Plains
Columbus
Huntington
W. Va
F. E. Cook
Orville Shellman
Jerseyville
Robert Parker
Brooks
Parker
Mrs. Robinson
Sharpsburg
Charles McDonald
Helen
Faye
Maxine Murray
Hocking
Fred Bumgardner
Oak Grove
Ohio
Frieda Phillips
Earl Rarick
Newark
Arthur Burchfield
Millfield Man Suffers Stroke In Farm Home
Lawrence McDaniel of Millfield, a longtime local resident, suffered a paralysis stroke at his Millfield home while planting corn. He was treated by Dr. Warren V. Sprague of Chauncey and was described as critically ill at first, then greatly improved the next day.
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Chauncey
Lawrence McDaniel
Millfield
McDaniel
Warren V. Sprague of
Ohioans Picnic at Clark's Lake Near Jackson
Mrs. A L Preston of Chauncey reports a family picnic at Clark's Lake twelve miles south of Jackson Michigan on June twenty. Ohio guests from Athens county and beyond attended including Harold Robinson Toledo and the Lairson family Nelsonville. After dinner the group enjoyed boat races at the lakeside gathering.
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Chauncey
A. L. Preston
FE. J. Adams
Jackson
Mich
Otis Blakely
Edward
Lee Alfred
Virginia Bruce
H. T. Elliot
E. J. Adams
Chauncey Personal Notes Highlights Local Visits
Chauncey residents report guests and illnesses. Stella Carter visits Dayton cousin Verna Six. H P Tinklepaugh of Middleport visits Chauncey family. Mrs Harvey Courtney ill in Beaumont. Joe Inneridden and John McDermott visit Chauncey with Ben Fielder. Alma Bricker of Columbus attends funeral. various dinners and Columbus visitors noted.
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Ervin Pidcock
Beaumont
Harve Courtney
Anna Witham
Edith Ryan
Columbus
H. A. Chapman
Glouster
EK. H. Pidcock
George Shafer
Athens
Canaan Health Group Set For Second Meeting
The Canaan health group will meet Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mrs Charles Mansfield’s home to discuss baby care. Thirteen women enrolled June 10 and the attendees include Mrs M Crawford Mrs Walter Jacoby Mrs Fred Hanning and others. the course is open to all.
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County Health Department
Extension and Farm Bureau
Canaan Health Group
Charles Mansfield
M. Crawford
Walter Jacoby
Fred Hanning
B. K. Morris
Joe Barnhart
Homer Lowell
Hugh Patterson
Hala Griffin
Merwin Mansfield
iClarence Mansfield
Wilfred Patterson
Gilbert Crawford
H. P. Hoskinson
Nichols Host Guests at Weekend Soiree
Mr and Mrs W C Nichols hosted guests Saturday evening at their home in Chauncey entertaining local friends and neighbors in a social gathering.
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Chauncey
Smallpox Epidemic in Germany Raises French Interest
In Germany an epidemic of smallpox is reported. The outbreak could influence public health concerns in neighboring France and prompt related media coverage.
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Germany
France
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