Social and civic notes from Columbus to Athens
A wave of social activities traverses Ohio with visits between Columbus and Lancaster. Miss Florence A Beadle heads to Washington DC to join the Internal Revenue Bureau as a permanent stenographer after a year with the Mayo Brothers in Minnesota. Mrs W B Francis and daughter Mildred journey to Columbus for a family funeral. An upcoming Ladies Aid meeting at the Christian Church and a U C B Sewing Club gathering highlight community life. Dr J H Pake and Mrs Pake attend Rev Hopkins funeral in Meigs County en route to Darlington. Dr A F Holmes and Mrs Holmes arrive from the south planning a Florida trip and report a record fish catch in Florida.
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J. H. Pake
Frank C. Pake
Bainbridge
Frank Pake
E. W. Howe
Poplar Avenue
Darlington Meigs County
W. G. Hopkins
Pake
Florence A. Beadle
Washington, D. C
Internal Revenue Bureau
Beadle
Commercial Department
Ohio University
Minnesota
Mayo Brothers
Miss Beadle
Athens
C. D. Gist
Olson to wrestle Henry Irslinger in Athens gym
Thor Olson will face Henry Irslinger in a Monday 7:30 pm wrestling bout at the Athens gymnasium. Forty percent of gross receipts go to the OU Athletic Fund. A fine preliminary match between college men is planned. Also reported: Clyde Miller jailed on affidavit of Mrs Miller for non support. nearby marriage licenses issued to several residents. Russia is described as losing territory gradually.
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Thor Olson
Athens
Henry Irslinger
England
O. U. Athletic Fund
Last Call for Third Liberty Loan Workers
Telegram to Ath ens County Third Liberty Loan chairmen outlines twelve reminders to boost subscriptions. Advocates targeted canvassing in plants and stores, follow ups on pledges, engaging wealthy subscribers, women with subscribed husbands, and urging newspapers to publish the plan. May Day is cited as a wartime holiday amid the crisis.
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I. L. Alderman
Athens County Third Liberty Loan
War Loan Organization
Washington, D. C
Liberty Loan
Glouster News highlights and local events May 1
Funeral held for Wesley Triplett in Trimble with interment at Vale's Mills. coroner investigates Mine 24 incident. Opera House features Marie Doro and Sonia Markova events. Liberty Bond banner on depot square. Local men plan a moving picture theater. three boys enlist in the U. S. Marines in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Wesley Triplett
Trimble
Rev. Dickson
Church of Christ
Albany
Vale’s Mills
Young Triplett
Johnson
Officers Fall During Battle in War Department Casualty List
Washington reports 58 casualties with 2 killed in action 2 dead from accident 6 from disease 5 severely wounded 42 slightly wounded and 1 missing in action. Names include Captain Richard Jett Private Herbert Raymond Captain Chas Chambers and several others with corrections reversing earlier reports.
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Washington
War Department Suesday
S ‘Ows
Richard Laurence Jett
Herbert G. Raymond
Eldridge Cope
William W. Washington
Chas. A. Chambers
Morris Pearl Muggett
Preston Noel
Clarence Everett Brown
James Bates
Ray L. Siebler
Seregants
Thos. J. Curtis
Gerald S. Patton
Michael I. Davis
Leonard F. Dyma
John Levi Smith
Arsene Bergerer
War Department
Thomas J. Mooney
Cable
Jesse M. King
John W. Morris
Robert D. Coye
Rufus B. Crain
Francis Worthington
Revolt in Petrograd Reported by French Officials
An April 30 dispatch from France cautions that reports of a Petrograd revolt restoring the monarchy, picked up in Finland and Berlin, lack corroboration from Finland Moscow Sweden or allied ministers.
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Washington
Finland
Copenhagen
Petrograd
Berlin
France
Moscow
Sweden
German Papers Take Americans Seriously
Geneva April 30 German newspapers once ridiculed U S intervention now warn of possible American action on the western front. The Zeitung of Constance urges a solid victory by arms before full American forces arrive. Vienna papers echo the German stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
Zeitung
Constance
Vienna
Germany
Miners Organize to Promote War Savings Stamps in Ohio
A joint miners and operators committee directs statewide War Savings and Thrift Stamp drive. Ohio mines from Barton to Perry counties report large stamp purchases, with Local 3 in Belmont and Athens counties each buying substantial amounts. Leaders include John Moore as chair and J. M. Roan as secretary, with a roster of miners and officials across several cities.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Moore
Barton
Belmont County
Athens County
Perry County
Moore
United Mine Workers of America
J. M. Roan
Coal Operators’ Compensation and Labor Bureau
Joint War Savings Stamps Committee
Sanford Snyder
Athens
George Cecil
Wellston
Thomas J. Price
Midvale
John Saxon
Salineville
William Row
Bridgeport
William Thompson
Cambridge
Leehall
G. H. Robbins
Cleveland
W. H. Haskins
New Philadelphia
A. A. Augutus
J. C. Hering
Massillon
Mike Gallagher
James Pritchard
H. A. Loomis
Cincinnati Markets Eggs and poultry prices listed
Today's Markets Cincinnati Produce shows egg prices for prime firsts and ordinary firsts, seconds, and duck eggs. Poultry prices include fowls and fryers by weight, roasting birds, ducks, geese, turkeys, and guineas priced per dozen or pound with distinctions for size and grade.
Cheese and butter prices across states and regions
Market notes show butter and dairy prints with varied prices in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. Rates include creamery and store packed butter around 29 to 45 cents, with regional differences. Beets firmer Maryland and nearby firsts at six dollars per dozen noted, alongside regional roll prices and dairy products.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Southern
Cincinnati Cattle Market Report May 1
Cincinnati cattle market receipts 662 with steady prices. Calves top $13.25 to $128.50. receipts 5366 with good choice packers and butchers at $17.65. Sheep receipts 100 with unchanged prices. Lambs at $15.50.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Ill
Pittsburg
Chicago and Pittsburg Livestock Receipts and Prices
Chicago and Pittsburg markets report mixed receivals and stable prices. Hogs cattle calves sheep and lambs shown with ranges and steady markets across cities.
Toledo Market Prices May 1 Wheat and Grain Quotes
Closing prices from Toledo show cash wheat at 2.20, corn 1.60, oats 0.835, rye 2.50. Clover 18.40, October 14.62 1 2, Alsuke 15.25, Timothy 3.80, April 3.85, September 4.47 1 2, October 4.25.
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Toledo
Alsuke
Timothy
Chicago Grain Market Prices May 1
Chicago grain quotations show May corn at 1.27 1 4, May oats 0.78, May oats futures for June 0.75, and May park? futures at 47.45. July numbers follow the same structure with slight increases.
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Chicago
Ill
Oate
Park
Zaleski High School Plans Commencement Friday
Zaleski Ohio May 1 The Zaleski high school commencement will be held Friday evening at Fishers Hall at 8 o clock The program includes Sere pees Violin Solo Success Harrold Bennet George Cavanaugh Celia Cavanaugh Voice of the Woods Girls Chorus Invocation Rev Father Byers Vocal Solo Charles Schaeffler Easter with Parepa Reading Hannah Ruth Vanderford Address Supt G F Morgan Athens Vocal Solo Charles Schaeffler Remarks District Supt H J Dye County Supt C H Copeland Diploma Presentation Ass t Principal Mr Branson Yockum Star Spangled Banner Audience Benediction Rev Snoots
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Zaleski, O
Zaleski High School
Fishers Hall
Athens
Harrold Bennet
George Cavanaugh
Celia Cavanaugh
Voice of the Woods
Father Byers
Charles Schaeffier
Hannah Ruth Vanderford
Charles Schaeffler
G. F. Morgan
H. J. Dye
C. H. Copeland
Sedsack
Ass't
Branson
Ford in Ohio seeks tractor plant site
Columbus Ohio May 1 Henry Ford tractor manufacturer of Detroit called on Governor Cox Tuesday Weve sold 50 carloads of tractors in Ohio within the past ten days Ford is motoring thru Ohio looking for a suitable place to establish an assembling plant for Fordson tractors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Henry Ford
Detroit
Cox
Ohio
Ford
Fordson Tratcors
War or Peace pamphlet issued by Public Information
Washington May 1 Assistant Secretary Louis Post features at the head of a new Public Information Committee publication The War or Peace. Dr David Starr Jordan adds Now that we are in the war the shortest way out is forward. Arthur D Call editor of The Peace Advocate compiles the work for the American Peace Society and it can be obtained free by writing to 8 Jackson Place Washington DC.
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H. L. Wheaton-Crooks Hardware CO
Washington, D. C
Louis Post
Committee On Public Information
David Starr Jordan
Arthur D. Call
the Peace Advocate
American Peace Society
United States
Jackson Place
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Social Oe News
J. H. Gross
Lancaster
Mary Collins
Anastasia Collins
North High Street
Sewing Club
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
W. B. Francis
Mildred
Francis
Forness
A. F. Holmes
Punta Gorda
Florida
Olson
William Clancy
Miner
Millfield
Anna Knight
Frank P. Clark
Farmer
R. D
Elizabeth Williams
Jessie King
Edna Sanborn
Shade
Russia
Anti-Saloon League
Ohio Home Rule Assn
L. H. Gibson
Mgr
Glouster News
Opera House
Marie Doro
Stoecklein
Depot Square
Liberty Bonds
Sonia Markova
Matty Matsuda
E. F. Skinner
Mr. Skinner
Messenger
Sunday Creek Valley
Magic City
Hugh Gormley
John M. Gordon
James Pico
Glouster Livery Company
Gormley
Crooksville
New Lexington
John Dyer
Scott Mounts
William Harrie
The
United States Marine Corps
Baltimore Produce
Cincinnati Cattle Market
Union Stock Market
Toledo Grain Market
Sere Pees
Trotsky
Wrigley’s
Universal
United
Stedco
F. C. Stedman Co
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