Nelsonville Hosts Class A Tournament Opener At Ohio University Gym
Nelsonville high school Scarlets compete in the annual Class A tournament at the Ohio University gymnasium amid strong local turnout. Tonight's schedule includes a Nelsonville vs Jackson showdown as fans fill the county seat for the event.
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Nelsonville
Ohio University Gymnasium
Scarlet and Gray
Nelsonville High School
Doposters
Washington D. C
Chillicothe
Jackson
Campaign plan by Nelsonville shrub and plant committee
The shrub and plant committee of the Woman’s Community Club in Nelsonville plans a spring campaign. Plants including hedge shrubs rambler roses and other foliage will be available through the club at wholesale prices. Prices aim to stay wholesale by purchasing in large quantities. Full details will follow.
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Woman's Group
Nelsonville
Woman's Community Club
Fischer Couple Escapes Minor Columbus Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs Julius Fischer returned to Nelsonville after a two day trip to Columbus. They were in a minor accident on High street Wednesday morning, escaping injury with only slight car damage and driving home Thursday afternoon.
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Nelsonville
Julius Fischer
Columbus
High Street
Welch Hosts Bridge Dinner in Nelsonville Evening Social
Outstanding spring social was a bridge dinner Thursday evening hosted by Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Welch at 68 West Columbus Street Nelsonville. The event marked a planned celebration of the thirty fifth anniversary with neighbors and friends in attendance.
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C. E. Welch
West Columbus Street
Probe Love Cult in Oakland Causes Arrests
Police investigate a West Coast group described as a love cult with over a thousand members. Authorities say it posed as a sacred order to mask immoral acts. Alameda County District Attorney Larl Warren cites obscenity as a chief ritual and two women were arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a 17 year old girl.
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Oakland
Calif
West
Larl Warren
Alameda County
Albert White Dies at 72 Near Palos
Albert White, 72, died at his home near Palos at 12 o'clock last night after a period of ill health. Funeral services will be held at the residence at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon, with burial in Russell cemetery in Jacksonville. He leaves a widow and seven children: Esther Hall Santa Paul California Mary Mecane Giouster Bernice Anle Trimble Clarence White Trimble R D Lenore Curtis Minerva Charles White Jacksonville and Hazel White at home.
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Glouster
Albert White
Palos
Russell
Jacksonville
White
Esther Hall
Santa Paul
Cal
Mary Mecane
Giouster
Bernice Anle
Trimble
Clarence White
R. D
Lenore Curtis
Minerva
Charles White
Hazel White
Snow Stubborn Blizzard Buries Colorado After 86 Hours
Snow continued to fall across Colorado after 86 hours of nearly nonstop blizzard. Railroads and mines warn of disruptions while Silverton remains isolated in the San Luis Valley. More than 10 feet of snow has blanketed mountain districts this winter.
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Denver
Colo
U.R
Colorado
San Luis Valley
Silverton
Monthly Meeting of Class Four of M B E Church
Class No 4 of the M BE church held its monthly meeting Wednesday evening at Miss Lucille Keating home on Jackson Street. Thirteen members answered roll call. An enjoyable evening was reported. Late hour refreshments were served by hostesses Miss Lucille Keating Marguerite Stewart and Majel Lee.
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M. BE. Church
Lucille Keating
Jackson Street
Marguerite Stewart
Majel Lee
Mrs. Nixon Hosts Loyal Maids Class Party
Mrs. Albert Nixon entertained her Sunday school class the Loyal Maids of the Christian church at 118 Mill street Thursday night. The event featured games music and a contest won by Mary E Coleman. A St Patrick's day lunch was served to Elizabeth Coleman Mary Donley Margaret Penn Catherine Courtney Evelyn Cuckler Elizabeth Bowers Pauline Morrison Mary Coleman and Amy Jo Figgins.
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Ss. S
Albert Nixon
Loyal Maids of the Christian Church
Mill Street
Mary E. Coleman
Elizabeth Coleman
Mary Donley
Margaret Penn
Catherine Courtney
Evelyn Cuckler
Elizabeth Bowers
Pauline Morrison
Mary Coleman
Amy Jo Figgins
Mrs Figgins and children visit relatives across Ohio
Mrs Ed Figgins and her children of Columbus are guests of the former's mother Mrs Sam Robertson at week’s end. Mrs Robertson has just returned here after spending winter in Murray City Bremen and Columbus.
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Ed Figgins
Columbus
Sam Robertson
Murray City
Bremen
Manhood of church blamed for weakness by pastor
Dr J Leyton Moore of First Presbyterian Huntington contends weakness in the church stems from the manhood group. He urges men to organize and sacrifice to serve the church, which he calls the community’s backbone. The Athens Presbyterian Men’s Brotherhood hosted the event.
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J Leyton Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Huntington
W Va
Athens Presbyterian Church
Dr. Mooze
J. Perry Wood
E. D. Sayre
Athens
Judge Sayre
Brotherhood
Friendly Society
W. L. Gard
Judge Bostwick Sentences Whisky Ring Leaders
In Columbus on March 11 Judge Homer Bostwick in Juvenile court sentenced the two leaders of a youthful whisky ring to the boys' industrial school at Lancaster. He urged patriotism and obedience to prohibition laws as he issued the rulings.
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Columbus
Homer
Bostwick
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Hatchet Kill in Canton Guards Night Session
James Dine surrendered after killing George Nye age 62 in Nye’s shack. Dine said Nye slept as he struck him eighteen blows to head and abdomen with a hatchet during a day of arguments. The victim died at the scene and Dine surrendered at police headquarters.
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Canton
U.P
James Dine
George Nye
Hure
Dine
Nye
Hocking Representative Named to Tax Program Committee
Speaker O C Gray announced the tax program committee to draft a taxation and financial plan for the House. Members include Gray Dead Hadden Green Mooney Davis Carpenter Sullivan Ball Bartlett with assignments from Toledo Cleveland Portage Hocking Cincinnati Seneca Union Scioto Geauga counties. The panel will report to Republican leaders next week and align with the Senate ten man group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
House
O. C. Gray
Gray
Dead
Toledo
J. A. Hadden
Cleveland
Perry L. Green
Portage County
L. P. Mooney
Hocking County
C. H. Davis
Cincinnati
Ray C. Carpenter
Seneca
Dallas Sullivan
Union County
Harry Ball
Scioto
Lawyers Clash Over Key Facts in Sapiro Ford Libel Suit
Detroit March 11 opposition counsels in Aaron Sapiro’s million dollar libel suit against Henry Ford wrangled over trial issues with three days remaining before the scheduled hearing. Sapiro’s Chicago lawyer William Gallagher seeks to prove Ford's Dearborn Independent articles accused him of a Jewish conspiracy to control farm marketing.
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Detroit
Mich
U.P
Aaron Sapiro
Henry Ford
Sapiro
Chicago
Dearborn
William Henry Gallagher
Ford
Former Athens Resident Bertha Porter Dies at 56
Mrs. Bertha Mae Rose Porter 56 wife of Fred Porter died at Grant hospital Columbus after bladder trouble. A Delaware county resident near Sunbury she had surgery in Columbus and funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Central Avenue M E church. Burial in West Union cemetery. She leaves nine children seven at home Cuba Marguerite Virginia Dare Doris Mae Mary Lucile Lewis Robert Madeline Georgia and Fred Charles three generations Carrie Rose widow nine children two brothers predeceased her.
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Bertha Mae Rose Porter
Fred Porter
Athens
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Delaware County
Sunbury
Dowler Undertaking
Central Avenue M. E
West Union Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Porter
Cuba Marguerite
Virginia Dare
Doris Mae
Mary Lucile
Lewis Robert
Madeline Georgia
Fred Charles
Carrie Rose
Ohio Farmers Hold Half Of Last Year’s Corn
Ohio farmers hold almost half of last year’s corn crop and only 73 percent salable due to poor quality. Lack of livestock after 1925 and heavy carry over keep grain on hand as sale stock. Wheat on farms is small. corn and oats mostly held. potato stocks estimated at 20 percent on farms.
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Columbus
Ohio Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Ohio
Young Miner McDonald Dies at Home in Chauncey
Chauncey March 11 21 year old How ard McDonald son of Mr and Mrs William McDonald died at 6 oclock this morning at their Lower Plains home from stomach hemorrhages He was a miner last employed at Millfield mine No 6 Poston Consolidated Coal company He leaves his parents one sister Hazel and three brothers Charles Hubert and Clarence McDonald Funeral arrangements will be announced later Rev Lucy B Smith North Hampton in charge of services in this city.
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Chauncey
Howard McDonald
William McDonald
Lower Plains
Millfield
Poston Consolidated Coal Company
Hazel McDonald
Charles McDonald
Hubert McDonald
Clarence McDonald
Pioneer X-ray developer Dr George H Siegel dies in Wichita
Dr George H Siegel, 57, a pioneer in X-ray development, died in Wichita after burns from an X-ray treatment years earlier. He endured four operations to heal his injuries but never recovered.
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Wichita
Kans
George H. Siegel
Siegel
Sophomores Win Intra-Mural swimming at Ohio University
The sophomore swimming team scored 41 points to take first in the annual intra-mural contest at Ohio University hosted in the women's gym. Freshmen took second with 37 points and the juniors placed third as M iss Ann Smith coached the event.
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Ohio University
Ann Smith
Department of Physical Education
Harriet Rogers
Woman's Department of Physical Education
Joseph Sayles
Franz Vol
Revival Services Continue at First Christian Church Chaunc ry
Revival meetings at the First Christian Church in Chaunc ry feature Rev F B Roberts assisted by Rev Homer Vian who leads the Junior choir and Bible readings Junior night is planned for Sunday with about fifty juniors expected to sing and participate in Bible drill Roberts preaches Friday evening Bible school starts at 9 30 a m Sunday and evening services follow Christian Endeavor at 6 p m led by Gertrude Fewell precedes the 7 15 p m sermon.
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First Christian Church
F. B. Roberts
Homer Vian
Vian
Roberts
Christian Endeavor
Gertrude Fewell
Funeral services for Joseph Tittle held in Chauncey
Funeral services were held at 10 o clock this morning at the Methodist Episcopal church for Joseph Tittle who died Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs James Aleshire near Chauncey The Rev Herbert Six of the Holiness church conducted the services and burial followed in Greenlawn cemetery
Inez Swart Improves After Home Surgery
Chauncey March 11 Inez Swart 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs George Swart The Plains has been seriously ill with peritonitis and after a surgical operation performed at her parents home is reported to be improved.
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Chauncey
Inez Swart
George Swart
the Plains
MELLO GLO Face Powder Promises Lasting Shine Control
An advertisement for MELLO GLO, a new French process face powder by D. Zenner Co, claims long lasting shine reduction and a peachy color effect. The pitch urges readers to remember the brand name and emphasizes its uniqueness.
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D. Zenner Co
Prisoner Sues for Divorce as Husband Serves Time
Blanche Green seeks divorce from Fred W. Green in Common Pleas after his forgery conviction in October 1925 and sentence of at least eighteen months in the Ohio penitentiary. She states he has been willfully absent for five years since their December 1, 1920 marriage. they have no children.
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Ohio
Blanche Green
Fred WD. Green
Common Pleas
Green
Thom as J. Blackford Improves Slightly in Critical Health
Thomas J. Blackford of Chauncey on Mound street has been seriously ill with heart trouble. Morning reports indicate slight improvement but condition remains critical.
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Chauncey
Thomas J. Blackford
Mound Street
Ladies Aid Quilting Session At Methodist Church
Chauncey group met all day Thursday for weekly quilting in the North building of the Methodist Episcopal church. Members present included Mrs. William Cochran Mrs. Bess Cunningham Mrs. Daisy Six Mrs. Nettie Cunningham Mrs. Lizzie Harvey Mrs. Mabel Johnston Mrs. Josephine Lott Mrs. Mary Dew Mrs. Dora France and Mrs. Lulu Preston.
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Ladies’ Aid
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
William Cochran
Bess Cunningham
Daisy Six
Nettie Cunningham
Lizzie Harvey
Mabel Johnston
Josephine Lott
Mary Dew
Dora France
Lulu Preston
Four Convicts Draw Lots to Decide Executed in Bolivia
Four convicts at Oruro must draw lots to determine which will be executed for the murder of General Pando. The three men who escape death will serve 10 years in prison according to the court's sentence.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Oruro
Pando
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Promoted For Coughs And Colds
A promotional notice extols Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as hospital proven medicine that stops a cough and fights colds. It claims rapid relief for chest tightness and bronchial congestion and notes use by hospital clinics and physicians. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy and druggists at 60 cents to 1.00.
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Ayer
Cline
Alt
Swarts Host Chicken Dinner At The Plains
Mr and Mrs George Swart entertained Wednesday at their home The Plains with a chicken dinner. Guests included Mrs W D Hines Chauncey Mrs Lucy B Smith North Hampton Ohio and Mr and Mrs Henry Swart The Plains.
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George Swart
the Plains
W. D. Hines
Chauncey
Lucy B. Smith
North Hampton
Ohio
Henry Swart
Myers Family Hosts Visiting New Marshfield relatives
Mr and Mrs Floyd Myers entertained guests Wednesday including Mrs Myers mother and brother and sister in law Mrs Edward Myers and Mr and Mrs Elton Myers all of New Marshfield reflecting a family gathering in the city.
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Floyd Myers
Myers
Edward Myers
Elton Myers
New Marshfield
Mrs McNellen Hosts Sixth Birthday Party
Mrs McNellen entertained several children on Wednesday for her son’s sixth birthday anniversary. Games were played and refreshments served. The honoree received many gifts from his friends.
Local Families Return From Care in Middleport and Greens Run
Mrs Charlies Bradfield Chauncey and sister Mrs Leonard Koenig of Murray City returned from Middleport where they aided in caring for sister Mrs 8 P Tinklepaugh who is seriously ill Mrs Lottie Cannon has gone home to Greens Run after two weeks with Mr and Mrs G B Courtney in this city Mr and Mrs Clinton Courtney and daughter Marjorie visited Corning last Sunday
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Charlies Bradfield
Chauncey
Leonard Koenig
Murray City
Middleport
P. Tinklepaugh
Lottie Cannon
Greens Run
G. B. Courtney
Clinton
Courtney
Marjorie
Corning
Social notes from Chauncey and Millfield residents
Mr and Mrs Clittoré Courtney hosted guests while Miss Millie Osborne shows slow but steady improvement. Mrs H O McDaniel and Olive Brookins of Millfield visited Chauncey on Thursday. Mabel Smith, Chauncey post office clerk, had guests at her Millfield home due to her son's illness. Mrs William McConaha of Nelsonsville was guest of Mrs Charles Sweeney in the city.
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Clittoré Courtney
Millie Osborne
H. O. McDaniel
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Chauncey
Mabel Smith
William McConaha
Nelsonsville
Charles Sweeney
Antioch's Education Venture Proves Successful
Dean Phillip C. Nash reports Antioch College six year trial shows success in education. He told the Columbus Chamber of Commerce forum that a student’s time is split between classroom work and employment on campus and local plants.
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Antioch
Columbus
Phillip C. Nash
Schoch College
Yellow Springs
Chamber @ Commerce forum
Ind
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