Censorship Bill Urges Voter Action From Ohio Readers
Nelsonville news reports Mrs. N Hill, motion picture chairman, received a telegram urging rapid action on House bill 406 to strengthen censorship enforcement. The message asks readers to contact their senator and representative to support the bill, stressing haste. Other local items note Esther Vorhes visiting, S S Blackburn in Columbus, and the Moyers and Kinneys traveling to Columbus and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rs. N. Hill
Better Motion Picture
Southeast District of Ohio
Funeral services for Ira Collins at Diamond church
Funeral services were held this morning for Ira Collins aged 73 who died Saturday at his home The Diamond at the Diamond church at 10 a m Burial was made at Smiths Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Collins
Pyle Son Dies. Services Tuesday at Millfield
Dale Vern Pyle, son of Mr and Mrs William Pyle, died Sunday at the parental home in Millfield. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 a m with burial at Greenlawn expected to follow.
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Dale Vern Pyle
William Pyle
Millfield
Greenlawn
Fine son arriving at Pittsburg home of Rev Lambs
Telegram reports the safe arrival of a fine son at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Alexander Lamb in Pittsburg Pennsylvania this morning. The child joins the Lamb family record as a new addition to their household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hyde
Alexander Lamb
Pittsburg
Mrs Rebecca A Louglass Dies At 84 In Local Home
Mrs Rebecca A Louglass aged 84 died Sunday at her daughter Mrs Mike Cush home on Chestnut street. Rev Tifft to conduct funeral Tuesday at seven. Remains to be transported Wednesday morning to McArthur for burial in Elk cemetery.
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Rebecca A. Louglass
Mike Cush
Chestnut Street
Tifft
McArthur
Elk Cemetery
Mineral services for Donald Kennard held at Asbury church
Mineral services for Donald Mar rold Kennard aged 19 son of Mr and Mrs Charles Kennard of Asbury were held today at 2 o clock at the Asbury church. Burial was in the Asbury cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Marrold Kennard
Charles Kennard
Asbury
Asbury Church
Asbuy
Funeral for 9 Month Old Mary Bullock at Goose Run
Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 AM for Mary Vontella Bullock nine month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Bullock. She died Saturday at the parents home in Goose Run.
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Mary Vontella Bullock
Ray Bullock
Goose Run
Nida Visit to Chauncey Family Sees Mrs Williams Ill
Mr and Mrs Elmer Nida of Chauncey visited Mr and Mrs John Williams where Mrs Williams has been very ill with the flu during the stay.
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Elmer Nida
Chauncey
John Williams
Williams
Music Memory contest concerts at Gem Pharmacy rooms
The Gem Pharmacy will host nightly concerts in their Victrola rooms on the second floor of the K of P building from 3 30 to 5 o clock. Schedule lists East building Monday afternoon West building Tuesday afternoon Central building Wednesday sixth and seventh grades Thursday High school Friday.
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Gem _ pharmacy
Victrola
K. of P
Trriday
Miss Helen Butcher Visits Miss Ruth Evans
Miss Helen Butcher of Columbus was the weekend guest of Miss Ruth Evans, sharing leisure time and hospitality in the city social circle.
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Helen Butcher
Columbus
Ruth Evans
Birth and Death Notice for Blanch Wood of Perry County
Blanch Wood daughter of Thomas and Martha Bumgardner was born in Perry county February 5 1884 and died February 27 1923 aged 39 years 22 days She married Perry Wood September 24 1910 and they had eight children two of whom Williard and Perry Junior died before her She leaves a husband seven children her parents three brothers five sisters and many relatives She embraced Christianity at age 15 and lived a faithful Christian life expressing hope of eternal life The article honors her as wife mother and friend and ends with a religious reflection on the afterlife.
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Blanch Wood
Thomas
Martha Bumgardner
Perry County
Hfe
Perry Wood
Williard
Perry
Imey
Mother É
Fathor
Shea
Thanksgiving for kindness after loss of mother and baby
The Wood family Perry Wood and relatives thank neighbors and friends for kindness shown during the illness and death of their mother and baby.
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Perry Wood
Woman's Community Club Annual Dinner and Election
The Woman's Community Club will host its annual dinner and officer election Tuesday evening at the president Mrs. J. M. Hyde's home. A six o'clock dinner is served and each member may bring a guest. Election of officers follows the meal.
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Woman's Community Club
J. M. Hyde
Mrs C A Hooper Visited Family in Athens
Mrs. C. A. Hooper of Athens spent Sunday with her father and sisters in the city, sharing time with relatives.
Missionary Speaker Dr E R Fulkerson Delights Hyperion Club
The Hyperion club ladies hosted Saturday afternoon with Mrs N Hill presenting Dr E R Fulkerson. Former vice counsel to Japan under Theodore Roosevelt, he spoke on Will America Measure up to Their Standards asking thoughtful questions about American ideals. He later addressed the Methodist church Sunday evening. Mrs James Knight read an original story The Cook before adjournment.
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Hyperion Club
N. Hill
George E. Tifft
E. R Fulkerson
Fulkerson
Japan
Theodore Roosevelt
Europe
Methodist Church
America
James Knight
Mrs. Rice Joins Nanook Benefit Orchestra
Mrs. Rice accompanied the Nanook of the North benefit show's orchestra she played only while Miss Sines, the regular pianist, left for supper. Miss Sines trained the orchestra composed entirely of Central School pupils, a group any school would be proud of.
Nelsonville Proud of Her Boys After Victory
Nelsonville celebrated Saturday night after the Athens news confirmed the town’s basketball team won the Class A Southeastern Ohio tournament. The squad defeated Washington Do. H. 44 to 28, sparking a midnight parade and plans for a large dinner in honor of the players.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Washington Do. H
Public health nurse Miss Masters in Columbus visit
Public health nurse Miss Masters accompanied Mrs. Orme to Grant Hospital on a Sunday business visit in Columbus.
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Miss Masters
Columbus
Mrs. Orme
Grant Hospital
Sunday School Attendance Rises with Evangelist Mitchell
The Christian Sunday School and church attendance Sunday showed a notable increase from the previous week. About 507 attended the Sunday school with 150 Berean men 43 Loyal Women 25 Esthers 25 Ever ready Workers and 24 Willing Workers. Evangelist Mitchell of Cincinnati preached a helpful morning and evening sermon.
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Evangelist Mitchell
Cincinnati
Mitchell
Careful shampooing with Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo
An old health note warns against harsh soaps and recommends Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo. It claims the pure, greaseless formula protects the scalp, leaves hair silky and easy to manage, and is inexpensive for family use.
Trial opens for Yorkville mill guard in murder case
In Steubenville Ohio on March 5 the trial of Ted R. Roberts for the death of mill worker Elmer Cost opened. Defense challenged juror service noting only 22 of 36 appeared.
Clean Up Paint Up Column in Want Ads
The want ad column urges readers to improve homes and health for economy and pride. It promotes ongoing upkeep as a path to lasting enjoyment of life and encourages readers to participate in the Clean Up Paint Up initiative.
Whiskey for ens goan leads to multiple local liquor cases
Magistrate Helwig fines Pete Swendrych of Modoc $800 and costs after admitting possession of a gallon of illicit whiskey found by Dry Officer Nash. Swendrych’s wife pleads guilty to interfering with an officer and pays $25. Albert Canter near Murray City is fined $100 and costs for possessing intoxicants and hardware for making them. Frank Canter son is jailed on a pelts out of season charge, fined $25. Oba Rhoades of Athens is jailed for failing to pay a $200 balance on an earlier liquor fine and faces Dayton.
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Helwig
Pete Swendrych
Modoc
Pete
Nash
Swendrych
Albert Canter
Murray City
Frank Canter
Dayton
Free speech tour planned by mining district visitors
In Charleston West Virginia on March 5 Rev Henry Huntington a member of a Logan county coal fields visiting party said he would survey conditions in the area He stayed as a guest of Rev R D Dodge and the group planned further free speech meetings Sheriff Don Chafin attended the Logan courthouse gathering and neutral comments were issued about a Logan American Legion post resolution condemning the American Civil Liberties Union as disloyal and anti Americanism The sheriff noted no fear from the union speakers despite investigations into its record.
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Charleston
W. Va
Logan County
Henry S. Huntington
Logan
Don Chafin
Logan Post
American Legion
American Civil Liberties Union
Minnow Arrested on Assault Battery and Property Charges
Tony Minnow of Hocking was arrested Sunday by Constable Mariner on assault and battery and malicious destruction of property. Abbie Minnow, his sister in law, accused him of striking her and destroying a picture of her father. Minnow pleaded guilty to the destruction charge and was fined two dollars and costs by Magistrate Helwig. The assault charge is under investigation.
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Tony Minnow
Hocking
Mariner
Abbie Minnow
Minnow
Helwig
New York Pastor Urges Substitutes for Saloon in Prohibition
Rev John Haynes Holmes of New York says enforcement of prohibition will lag until a substitute for the saloon as a social entity is found. Speaking at Peoples church in Cincinnati he cites critics but notes no replacement offered. He backs Senator Borah’s congress program and abolition of war.
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Cincinnati
John Haynes
Holmes
New York
Peoples Church
Congress
William FE. Borah
English Society Scandal and Mourning Verses Move Readers
Poetry expresses a grieving widow Mollie Lewis Robinson of Hollister Ohio visiting memories of her deceased husband. A public lecture by Dr EB Fulker son is announced at Jacksonville Methodist church with services and Lenten revival noted through Easter.
Court actions in Ohio prompt pleas and bonds
Sugar Creek man Tom McCutcheon pleads not guilty to mistreating his wife Cora McCutcheon and is bound over to the grand jury on a $500 bond after waiving examination. Cincinnati police arrest Joseph Hughes on failure to support four children. he will face Magistrate Helwig on return to Athens. Charles Hull pleads guilty to driving a Buick with 1922 license near Nelsonville and is fined $25 plus costs, half suspended.
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Tom McCutcheon
Sugar Creek
McKinley
Cady
Cora McCutcheon
Helwig
Joseph Hughes
Vore Ridee
Cincinnati
Mariner
Hughes
Athens
Charles Hull
Vinton County
Nelsonville
Nash
Hull
Helwie
Legion meeting postponed due to Elk lodge event
The local American Legion postpones its regular meeting from Tuesday to Thursday evening because of a very important Elk lodge gathering. A large attendance is expected at the Thursday session.
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Legion
Elk Lodge
American Legion
State Department denies occupation-related representations
Washington officials reject claims of any representations to Lerance concerning the fuhr occupation and state no diplomatic action or acknowledgment was made.
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Washington
Mar
State Department
Lerance
Fuhr
Automobile Collision South of Athens Lumber Co.
At about 6 PM Sunday a two car crash south of the Athens Lumber Co plant in Glouster injured four men. Barney Matson Jimmie Gibbs and George Carter suffered facial wounds and were treated by Dr Crawford. Gibbs lost teeth. A Ford touring car driven by George Davis of Green's Run was involved. Davis's son and two companions escaped with minor bruises. Both cars were wrecked. the coupe was turned around and the touring car upset. Funeral services were held for the infant child of Mr and Mrs Chas Baker of Fierce Ridge.
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Athens Lumber Co
Barney Matson
Jacksonville
Jimmie Gibbs
George Carter
Dr. Crawford
Gibbs
Carter
Matson
George Davis
Green
In Loving Memory of My Husband Died March 4 1920
Memorial note reflects three years since the husband’s death on March 4 1920 and expresses enduring love and remembrance. The verse honors the departed spouse and marks the anniversary with a personal message.
Minstrel Show at Ohio University Delayed Indefinitely
The Ohio University Men’s Union delays the March minstrel show due to unfavorable campus conditions. A contract cancellation with Miller Producing Company of New York was approved after an executive meeting, halting rehearsals with hopes to stage the production later.
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Ohio University
Miller Producing Company
New York
Mellon Calls Debt Meeting on British Debt Contract
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon summoned the American debt funding commission to a ten A M meeting to finalize the contract form for paying the 4 690 000 000 British debt to the United States.
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Washington
Mar
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
American Debt Funding Commission
United States
First Break in Bonar Law Government Resigns
London March 5 The first break in Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law’s Tory government occurred as Lieutenant Colonel G F Stanley resigned as under secretary of state for home affairs. His departure followed his defeat in the Willesden by election.
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London
Andrew Bonar Law
Liet
G. F. Stanley
Home Affairs
Willesden
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C. E. Hooks
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Fierce Ridge
Landsitter
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Frank Trimmer
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May Murray
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