New York Central Forms Athletic Association
Middleport reports the New York Central athletic association organized at Pythian Hall with 455 employees present. A basketball team is formed and a baseball team will be organized. competition includes Columbus Kenden Bucyrus Charleston and others. Officers elected: President C M Carpenter Vice President F D Allensworth Secretary N A Gibbs Treasurer Da Roush. Directors: Chawsesy Vance W J Galbroner Fred Conway Lew Sauer Roscoe Fowles. Hobson NYC and Middleport girls’ team to Charleston via special train for next Saturday’s game with Charleston NYC teams. Hobson defeated Charleston in a recent local game.
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Middleport
New York Central Athletic Association
Pythian Hall
Bny
Newrk Central
New York Central
Columbus
Kendon
Bucyrus
Charleston
Varius
Presiident
C. M. Carpenter
F. D. Allensworth
N. A. Gibbs
D A Roush
Chaunesy Vance
W. J. Galbroner
Fred Conway
Lew
Court Reverses Last Fall’s Ruling in Springer Custody
In Pomeroy on March 8 Judge A P Miller granted custody of Lena Springer’s child to the mother after hearing new testimony. A physician said he found no pregnancy in September or recently, and the judge noted the woman faced difficult circumstances as a German war bride deserted by her husband. He explained the prior decision was reversed to avoid pairing a legitimate child with an illegitimate one, and that the mother can provide a home for her offspring.
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Miller
Springer
Father John's Medicine Said To Relieve Hay Fever And Colds
A testimonial from Terre Meyers of Ingomar Ohio reports continual irritation from celés solved by Father John’s Medicine. She cites relief from hay fever and better sleep while noting weight gain and that the product is safe for all ages, with seventy years of tested inert ingredients.
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Celés
Father John
Terre Meyers
Ingomar
Ohio
Funeral arrangements for deceased at son Frank Johnson’s home
The body will be brought to the home of her son Frank Johnson on Monday evening. Details of the death could not be learned at this writing.
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Frank Johnson
Athens doctor to lecture on The Philippines at high school
Dr. George Carruthers of Athens will deliver an illustrated lecture on The Philippines at the local high school Thursday at 7 PM. The event targets school children and promises an informative presentation.
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Pomeroy
George Carruthers
Athens
Philippines
Driver Escapes as Car Crashes Pole Near Cheshire
A Ford roadster owned by Alphonso Schorn veered off the Pomeroy Gallipolis road near Cheshire Sunday evening and struck a telephone pole. Schorn escaped serious injury while passenger Ray Swisher of Gallipolis was taken to Holzer hospital in Gallipolis.
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Pomeroy
Alphonso Schorn
Gallipolis
Cheshire
Schorn
Ray Swisher
Holzer Hospital
Monkey Run Woman Dies at Home
John Durst 65, died at her home at Monkey Run Sunday morning. Mrs. Durst suffered a paralytic stroke some time ago and her death was not unexpected. She leaves five children, Mrs. Albert Greuser, Mrs. William Mayer, Albert William, all of Pomeroy, and Marie at home. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Pomeroy
John Durst
Monkey Run
Durst
Albert Greuser
William Mayer
Albert William
Marie
Pomeroy Bend Briefs Highlight Local Weekend Visits
Alba Radford from Zanesville spent the weekend here with relatives and friends. Mrs Bent Wolfe left Saturday for a short visit with her parents in Wheeling West Virginia. Frank Zether from Columbus visited relatives in Syracuse. Blanche Shumaker and Freda Evans of Zanesville spent the weekend here with relatives. Irene Blaettner of Athens visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Blaettner. Mr and Mrs Von Spencer of Huntington visited here Saturday. Harold Brown of Athens spent the weekend here with relatives.
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Pomeroy Bend
Alba Radford
Zanesville
Bent Wolfe
George Beaver
Wheeling
W. Va
Frank Zether
Columbus
Syracuse
Blanche Shumaker
Freda Evans
Irene Blaettner
Athens
John Bilaettner
von Spencer
Huntington
Harold Brown
Presbyterian church to stage The Hoboes Convention
Irene Riddle and Emogene Smith join Lettie Besserer and C. F. Besserer visiting locals. The Hoboes Convention play by the Men’s Bible class at the Presbyterian church is set for this evening. Mrs Fowler and Mrs Roush are noted as improving and visiting relatives in Athens and Gallipolis. Mrs C F Besserer underwent surgery at Holzer hospital with grave prognosis.
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Irene Riddle
Clifton
W. Va
Emogene Smith
Lettie Besserer
Charleston
C. F. Besserer
Presbyterian Church
Fowler
The
Christian Church
H. O. Roush
Gallipolis
Mary Park
Columbus
Bernard Wysong
Elmer Wysong
Huntington
del Hartinger
Athens
Holzer Hospital
Two Downtown Fires Cause 12600 In Loss
Last night two fires in the downtown district caused combined damage of 12600. The J. W. Eichelberger building suffered 12000 in damage while the Heiss floral shop and the Danbury hat shop each lost 600 in stock or property.
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Dayton
J. W. Eichelberger
Heiss Floral Shop
Danbury
Austrian count dies a recluse buried in red hunting coat
Vienna reports the death of Count Josef Glayek once married to Eleanor Patterson of Chicago. A lifelong horseman he requested burial in a red hunting coat. He had lived as a virtual recluse in recent years.
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Vienna
Austria
Josef Glayek
Eleanor Patterson
Chicago
Hermit Israel Church Chester Dies After 48 Years Secluded
In Halifax Nova Scotia the reclusive man Israel Church Chester aged becomes the subject of a local obituary. Chester lived as a hermit for 48 years after leaving society following a jilting incident at age 20.
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Hater
Halifax
N. S
Israel Church
Chester
Night Watchman Thwarts Burglar in Factory
In Cleveland on March 8 police held Henry Adams, 35, on burglary charges while night watchman Joseph Evans, 56, was praised for accurate shooting. Evans captured a prowler early, who escaped by locking him in a closet. Evans then shot the lock and fired three shots, injuring Adams in both legs.
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Cleveland
Henry Adams
Joseph Evans
Evans
Adams
Banff Weather Bureau Chief Marks 25 Years on Sulphur Mountain
Norman B. Lawson has served nearly a quarter of a century at the Weather Bureau station atop Sulphur Mountain in Banff, 7,455 feet above sea level. His long tenure highlights his steady weather observations and service in the high alpine station.
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Norman B. Lawson
Weather Bureau
Sulphur Mountain
Banff
Parkersburg Man Released After Paying Fine at Armory Dance
Toney Ivory, a Black man from Parkersburg, was fined $10 and costs by Mayor Alex M. Moore for intoxication after arrest by Police Captain Charles Maple at an Armory dance Friday. Unable to pay, he was jailed until friends secured the fine and release followed last night.
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Toney Ivory
Parkersburg
Charles Maple
Alex M. Moore
Yeggs Raid Cohan Theater In Times Square Heist
Five armed bandits overpowered a night watchman at the George M. Cohan theater stage entrance in Times Square. They ripped open a balcony office safe and fled with receipts estimated at 6000 to 7000 dollars during the morning crowd.
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New York
Times Square
George M. Cohan
Snow Reaches Twenty-Fifth Day in Hocking Valley
Snow today marks the twenty fifth day of snowfall in Athens and the Hocking valley this year. A Sunday wind kept recent snow from accumulating, while temperatures rose to near freezing at 29 degrees. The cold wind continues to threaten a new cold spell in the region.
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Hocking Valley
Athens
Match wind blows through town as debris flies
Winds whip through the area tearing branches from trees and sending papers and hats skittering across streets as residents battle a sudden gusty condition noted as the Match wind.
Diamonds Lost in Snow Find Bloomington Student Ring
Norman Shideler of Indiana University reports a diamond ring lost in the snow in Bloomington. He says it slipped from his finger and has not been recovered.
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Bloomington
Inl
Norman Shideler
Indiana University
MELLO GLO Powder Promises Shine Free Complexion
The text promotes MELLO GLO a French process powder by The D. Zenner Company Case's Drug Store Logan. It claims it prevents shiny nose faced by perspiration and hides lines or pores while resembling natural skin. It urges readers to get a box today.
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D. Zenner Company
Case’s
Logan
Sea Water Salinity Note: Salt Content Per Gallon
A gallon of sea water contains roughly a quarter pound of salt. This figure reflects typical ocean salinity and helps illustrate the concentration of minerals in seawater.
Olive Tablets Claim to Cure Indigestion and Liver Ailments
Advert explains Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable liver stimulant that fights stomach upset by improving liver and bowel function. It promises relief from bad taste coated tongue poor appetite low energy and undigested food issues. Sold in 15c and 30c sizes.
New Olive-Like Fruit Found Near Mexico Islands
A newly discovered fruit in Tres Maris Islands off Mexico resembles an olive in size and color. The discovery marks a notable addition to regional produce.
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Mexico City
Tres Maris Islands
Mexico
Kidney Health And Remedies From Old Time Advice
A dated health advisory promotes flushing kidneys with Jad Salts and high water intake to treat back pain and kidney discomfort. It explains kidney function and claims Jad Salts neutralize acids, stimulate activity, relieve bladder weakness, and support overall kidney health with lithia water and lemon juice derivatives.
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