Rebel column moves against a border city Naco
U R Twenty five hundred Rebel troops including 500 Mayo Indians in gaudy blankets moved from Nogales Sonora toward Naco Sonora to strike the border town held by General Augustin Olachea. General Fausto Topete led the force with reinforcements to be picked up at Del Rio.
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Nogales
Ariz
U.R
Sonora
Naco
Fausto Topete
Augustin Olachea
del Rio
Enrique Estrada
Cananea
Will Serve Terms For Local Thefts
NEW LEXINGTON March 19 Ernest Huffman 35 of Washington County was sentenced to six years in the Ohio penitentiary by Judge T D Price for robberies in Athens Perry and Muskingum Counties He was sent to the penitentiary along with Howard Bowman 19 of Chesterhill his companion in the robberies Bowman was taken to Mansfield Reformatory by Sheriff Clifford Wilson last Friday Both men confessed to the robberies.
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New Lexington
Ernest Huffman
Washington County
Ohio
T. D. Price
Athens
Perry
Muskingum
Howard Bowman
Chesterhill
Mansfield Reformatory
Clifford Wilson
Flood baby born in water logged hotel
A baby born Friday in the Elba Hotel at Troy Alabama survived with normal health after delivery by no physician. Physicians reported the infant in good condition and the event described as a flood induced birth.
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Troy
Ala
U.R
Elba
Ohio to issue maroon 1939 license tags
Columbus March 19 The 1939 license tags for Ohio will feature a maroon background with white lettering, announced by Clarence J. Brown Secretary of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Clarence J. Brown
Boys Sentenced In Chicken Theft Case At Mound Crossing
In Mogan March 19 Judge Eliinger sentenced Robert Lotz Mart Canfield and Mound Crossing youths to the Boys Rial School for chicken thefts at Mound Crossing. Canfield admitted his part after arrest. Lutz and Beavers await trial. Traffic Officer Farbearn and Hammond investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Farbearn
L. F. Hammond
Low Score Holders Entertain at Mrs Spears Home
The Modern Bridge Club held a Friday evening gathering at Mrs. A. T. Spears residence on East Second Street. Winners entertained the guests after a three course dinner, with attendees including Mrs. W. G. Bowen Mrs. Charles Rechenwald Mrs. L. Ewing Mrs. Belle Hyson Edward Smith and Mrs. Theodore Lytle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Hall
Edward
Merry Makers Club
Easterling
Celal House
John Lee
Sam Primmer
Dallas Kinser
William Spotts
Edgar Hillyer
Ruth Heft
Emma Hol
Logan
C. B. Snider
Silbaugh
Lancaster
Clara Rauch
Columbus
Modern Bridge Club
A. T. Spears
East Second Street
W. G. Bowen
Charles Rechenwald
L. Ewing
Belle Hyson
Edward Smith
Theodore Lytle
Marriage of Marshall Andrews and Leona Six in Logan
The ceremony was conducted by Rev. James R. Fields. Marshall Andrews, 25, a miner from New Straitsville, and Leona Six, 28, of Logan, both listed as children of Mr. and Mrs. respective parents, were married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Andrews
Miner
New Straitsville
John Andrews
Leona Six
Logan
William Six
James R. Fields
Bowden Leaves for Charlotte N Y to live with Daughter
H B Bowden who suffered a stroke weeks ago travels to Charlotte New York to live with his daughter Mrs James Elms after returning from White Cross Hospital where he received treatment. He is under his daughter's care since returning home.
Puzzle Solution Leads to Word Chain Shift
The answer to the Letter Gé puzzie presents a word ladder from Your to Mine through Pour Pout Post Most Mist Mint Mine, illustrating progressive vowel shifts and letter changes in a compact chain.
Restaurant yields whisky in Murray City case
Guy Storer of Murray City pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor and was fined 100 dollars and costs by Magistrate E. E. Bright after a weekend restaurant search by deputies and state officers. Officers found a bottle of whisky and several home brew bottles. a patron fled and was pursued with a shot fired. Also noted, Mrs. John Yates of Gallagher Avenue returned home from Columbus hospital after an appendectomy.
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Logan
Guy Storer
Murray City
E. E. Bright
Storer
Joe Farbearn
L. F. Hammond
H. A. Lines
J. C. Yates
Fred Gee
Gee
Columbus
John Yates
Gallagher Avenue
James Elliott Dies at Home in Albany
James M. Elliott aged 70 died at his Albany area home Monday at 12 30 p m from pneumonia He leaves a widow and six children Mrs Carl Stanley Bellville Mrs Guy Wingett Mrs Arthur Gibson Frank Elliott Albany and Charles and Everett Elliott at home Funeral services will be held at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church on Wednesday at 2 oclock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
James M. Elliott
Carl Stanley
Bellville
Guy Wingett
Arthur Gibson
Frank Elliott
Charles
Everett Elliott
Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church
Miles Offered Backfield Coach Post at Georgia Tech
Mike Miles, former Princeton backfield star, is said to have been offered the job as backfield coach at Georgia Tech to succeed Don Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Tech
Mike Miles
Princeton
Don Miller
Date Change for Dairy Feeding School at Court House Auditorium
Robert W. Lang extension agent announces the dairy feeding school will be held at the Court House Auditorium on March 2 instead of March 20 with Ivan McKellip of Ohio State University conducting the session starting at 1 o'clock.
Athens City Council Authorizes Guard Rail at Hill Curve
The Athens City Council authorized Service Director Glen M. Romine to erect a guard rail at the Courtney Hill curve on the J. A. James property after autos failed to navigate the turn and struck the yard curb. The council also approved borrowing $3,000 for current expenses and ordered Romine to assess West Washington Street paving for possible repairs when weather allows. Franz Woodworth gained discretion to decide on keeping a lantern slide sign atop the Burson Hotel.
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Glen M. Romine
Courtney Hill
J. A. James
Athens City Council
James
Romine
Griffith Evans
Carl F. Beasley
Counsell
West Washington Street
Council
Franz E. Woodworth
Burson Hotel
Death of Prof A A Kubach Former New Lexington German teacher
Word reaches here of the death in Dinslaken Germany of Prof A A Kubach 84 a former New Lexington resident who taught German at the local high school for several years death occurred in Germany after 31 years in New Lexington
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Germany
New Lexington
A. A. Kubach
Dinslaken
Man Injured After 40 Foot Fall at Hocking Valley Brick Plant
Donald S. Bort, bookkeeper, fell 40 feet from a coal chute tipple at the Hocking Valley Brick Plant while spotting a carload. He suffered skull and left leg fractures and was treated by doctors Campbell and Heer before transfer to a Columbus hospital. Bort, formerly at the Diamond plant, lives with his sister Florence Bort in North Culver Street.
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Donald S. Bort
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Logan
E. E. Campbell
George J. Heer
Bart
Mr. Bort
Nelsonville
Miss Florence Bort
North Culver Street
Dry Officers Raid Soft Drink Parlor at Corning
H F Teal and James Beavers raided a Corning bootleg operation allegedly run by Thomas Boyd Jr. and Edward Nichols. A half gallon pitcher of liquor was found. Nichols had been fined $100 and costs three months earlier on a similar charge.
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New Lexington
Thomas Boyd, Jr
Corning
H. F. Teal
James Beavers
Boyd
Edward Nichols
Nichols
Honor Their Daughter Marjorie Morris Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Ben Morris of Athens R D No 4 hosted a six o clock dinner for their daughter Marjorie turning fourteen The guests included Mary Margaret Walton Dorris Dorr and Phyllis Channel The table ocations honored St Patrick s Day The hostess received many presents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Morris
Athens R. D. No. 4
Marjorie
Mary Margaret Walton
Dorris Dorr
Phyllis Channel
St. Patrick's Day
Ludowici Celadon Co. Fined $5000 in Sherman Act Case
In Chicago on March 19 the Ludowici Celadon Company admitted financial inability to contest the government suit but denied guilt and accepted a $5000 fine and an injunction. The government charged the roof maker with monopolizing 90 percent of the tar roofing industry. Headquarters are in Chicago with plants in Coffeyville and Peru Kansas and New Lexington Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ludowici Celadon Company
Coffeyville
Peru
Kas
New Lexington
Traffic counts support Crooksville bridge project
A survey of Main Street Bridge traffic from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. logged 2,675 pedestrians, 1,781 pleasure cars, 602 trucks, 52 wagons, and 24 buses. The counts are cited to justify building a new modern bridge.
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New Lexington
Main Street
Crooksville
Missing Moxahala man located in Detroit
Through information from a brother in Columbus Thomas Smathers who had been missing for three weeks from Moxahala has been found in Detroit. Efforts are underway to arrange his return to his family in Moxahala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Columbus
Thomas Smathers
Moxahala
Detroit
Miner Raymond Cable Hurt in Saltillo Mine Fall
NEW LEXINGTON March 19 Raymond Cable a 19 year old miner of Roseville was injured when trapped under a slate fall at the Saltillo Coal Company mine near Saltillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Raymond Cable
Roseville
Saltillo
Hair Care Ad Claims Danderine Improves Shine and Dandruff
An advertisement extols Danderine as a hair treatment that makes hair soft lustrous and manageable. It claims to dissolve dandruff with a light scalp rub and to extend the life of any permanent or water wave. The copy urges readers to buy from druggists for 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Silent Partner of All Fire Insurance Says Policy Value
Fire insurance is described as safeguarding homes factories and stores and adding certainty to enterprises. It is praised as a quiet stabilizer in business, providing protection and security for property and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Fire Underwriters
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Flood Baby Lives
Robert Lotz
Mart Canfield
Boys’ Industrial School
Neon
Charles Curtiss
West Front Street
Betty Jean
Miss Brian
Vaughn Bort
Eula Britton
Mary Monks
Harriet Sprankel
Diantha Clara Waltz
Dorothy Ralston
Merry Makers
Charlotte
THE
Ohio Valley Coffee CO
C. D. Shafer CO. ‘Distributors
Athena, Ohio
James Elliott
Justin
Ces Eathion
Haney- Goodrich Co
So. Court St
Hill Curve
W. State
Cohens
Kellys
Atlantic City
George Sidney
Vera Gordon
Marion Nixon
George Lewis
Missy
D. Zenner Co
New Lexington Co
Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Trail OF
Danderine
New York
Pamela Judson
Judson Hotel
Mildred Lawrence
Pamela
M ‘Ldred
Ruth Dewey Groves
the Athens Messenger
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