Irvine Dungan Graduates From McCormick Theological Seminary
In Chicago on May 2 Irvine M. Dungan son of the Dungan family of Troy Middleport earned a diploma at the McCormick Theological Seminary and received a prize in systematic theology. He plans to be ordained in Troy then sail in August for a mission post in Northern China. Also attending were Mrs Dungan, Miss Martha Stewart and Mrs W B Besserer.
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Middleport
McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago
Presbyterian Church
United States
Irvine M. Dungan
L L. Dungan
Troy
Irvine
Church of the Covenant
Dungan
I. M. Dungan
Ill
China
Martha Stewart
W. B. Besserer
Marriage Announcement Faye Hukill Weds Earl Mankin
Announcement of the April 16 marriage of Faye H. Hukill to Earl Mankin of Pomeroy. The ceremony was at the First Methodist church in Norwood with Rev. Franklin G. Markley officiating. Mankin is a Pomeroy Chevrolet salesman and Hukill has worked as a Rutland clerk at the William Burford store.
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Rutland
Faye H. Hukill
Earl Mankin
Pomeroy
Franklin G. Markley
First Methodist
Norwood
Mankin
Pomeroy Chevrolet Company
William Burford
Middleport to host road convention banquet May 7
Middleport Community club will hold a banquet and road convention May 7 to discuss road problems. The event aims for a plan uniting town with state and county for Route No 7 improvements and harmony with the state highway department. Attendees include G I Schlesinger of the state highway department, O W Merrill, county officials, and local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
State Highway Department
Everal
G. I. Schlesinger
State Highways Department
Schlesinger
Training Begins For Spanish Moon Play In Middleport
Ralph C. Zimmerman of John B. Rogers Producing arrives in Middleport to train the high school cast for the modern play Spanish Moon to be staged at the Masonic temple on May 10 and 11. Several leading actors also starred in Her Song last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ralph C. Zimmerman
John B. Rogers
Masonic Temple
Liberty J. Smith seeks partition of Smith farm in Olive township
Liberty J. Smith of Olive township sues as heir for four undivided ninths of a farm owned by Francis M. Smith who left no widow. Defendants include Nancy Wilson Nora Swain Everett Smith Stanley Smith Oleda Welch and Isaac Stevenson. Request asks division of property or sale and division of proceeds. Also notes jail escapee burglars freed on bond awaiting hearing and Judge Roberts’ absence due to a ill brother.
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Pomeroy
Liberty J. Smith
Olive Township
Francis M. Smith
Nancy Wilson
Nora Swain
Everett Smith
Stanley Smith
Oleda Welch
Isaac Stevenson
Mr. Smith
Graduation Gifts Presented to Middleport Class of 1928
C F Rathburn gave Middleport high school seniors autograph albums bearing each graduate’s name. The books include pages for senior year events class prophecy class rolls and notes for faculty superintendent and principal. The seniors express gratitude to Mr Rathburn.
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Middleport
C. F. Rathburn
Middleport High School
Rathburn
D A Lodge Hosts Busy 2 Penny Social Night
The D of A lodge in Pomeroy held a well attended 2 penny social at their hall Monday evening. A good program featured songs readings contests and musical numbers followed by refreshments and a successful minstrel show.
River Notes on Towboat Eugene Dana Smith and Local Steamers
River rises to 36 feet as the Cordill is reported due down tomorrow. Captain Francis Wright and Pilot Tom Woodward steer the Kanawha towboat Eugene Dana Smith with crew Lew Walker and Willard Fandree. Dana Smith praised as a top river vessel built seven years ago in Dana West Virginia. The steamer Tom Greene planned for Pittsburgh Cincinnati trade delayed by schedule. Green Line to operate packet service between Hunt ington and Cincinnati. General Wood to return to regular trade by May 3, Pittsburgh departures Thursdays. Betsy Ann stays on Pittsburgh Saturdays. Pittsburgh Cincinnati Packet Co to open a general service bureau in the Park building May 15 with Mary E Klein in charge.
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Francis Wright
Tom Woodward
Kanawha River
Eugene Dana Smith
Lew Walker
Aga Willard Fandree
Smith
Dana
Ww Va
Tom Greene
Pentel
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Huntington
Green Line
General
Wood
Betsy Ann
Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Packet Company
Park Building
Mary E. Klein
American Railway Express Company
Double wedding in Jackson unites Vance and Holcomb families
Don Vance weds Blodwyn James of Jackson on March 24 in a joint ceremony with Pauline Elliott and Holcomb of Jackson. Both brides, daughters of local families, graduated with the class of 1924 and worked at Buckeye Union Casualty. Vance works with his uncle at Spires Dry Cleaning. The Rev. J. W. Greenwood officiated, and the couple resides at 11 Columbia Avenue, Jackson.
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Don Vance
Blodwyn James
Jackson
Pauline Elliott
Holcomb
Vance
James James
Weststreet
Chauncey Vance
Lincoln Hill
Pomeroy
Two Arrested on Meigs County Game Law Violations
Glouster reports Fussell Johnson near Pomeroy pleaded guilty to shooting a pheasant and was fined 25 dollars plus costs after a May arrest by Game Protector B. T. LeFever and Deputy Clark. Worley Butcher of Pomeroy area was charged with dynamiting fish. lacking evidence, he was released.
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Glouster
B. T. LeFever
Meigs County
Fussell Johnson
Pomeroy
LeFever
Clark
Justice Webster
Worley Butcher
Pityme
Birthday Surprise Party Honors Mrs Williams on Spring Street
Mrs Henry Williams was surprised at her Spring Street home Monday night by a party arranged while she visited Mrs C F Wallace. On her return she found friends awaiting her including Mr and Mrs Harry Coffey Mr and Mrs Ambrose Gibbs Mr and Mrs Thomas Blower Mr and Mrs John Clark Jr Mrs Wanda McAllister and others. a social evening and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Williams
Spring Street
C. F. Wallace
Harry Coffey
Ambrose Gibbs
Thomas Blower
John Clark, Jr
Herman Holzschuh
Wm. Dodson
Lizzie Meredith
Marry Vaughn
William Johnson
Thomas McAllister
Edna Bingman
Wanda McAllister
Max Williams
Strikers Forcing Loss On Mines Says Industry Leader
Horace F. Baker president of the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp told Senate coal investigators that striking miners cause economic waste by forcing operators to hire guards and special police. He said his company spent 200000 dollars since April 1 1927 to protect property and workers. Baker admitted miners wages are not high but are reasonable given the pay and fighting costs against sabotage.
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Washington
U.P
Horace F. Baker
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
Senate Coal Investigators
Baker
Boy Suffering Fractured Leg After Railroad Ties
Lee McDonald six year old grandson of Dr. E LeFever sustained two leg fractures Tuesday evening while playing on railroad ties near Cross street. He was taken to Grant hospital Columbus for reduction in the Wal lace ambulance. His mother and Dr LeFever accompanied him. Local social notes add that Ervin Holzschuh family and Mrs Brunton with baby visited this week.
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Glouster
Lee McDonald
FE. LeFever
Cross Street
Grant Hospital
Columbus
C. F. Wallace
LeFever
Sophia Nagle
Ervin Holzschuh
Baby
Terry
Zanesville
Wilford Brunton
Robert Brunton
Three Killed in Polish May Day Uprising
On May Day Poland saw bloodshed in Warsaw with three killed and 18 wounded as a communist uprising unfolded and arrests followed. Elsewhere the world marked the day peacefully with celebrations and parades in Moscow Paris Vienna.
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Poland
Warsaw
Moscow
Red Square
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Vienna
Bela Kuhn
Hungary
Aviator in Athens To Interest Pupils
Jimmie Vancise, operator of the Ohio valley airport six miles north of Belpre, on the Marietta road where Colonel Lindbergh landed, is in Athens this week to interest young men in the flying game. He recently returned from a goodwill trip through the south with representatives of a Portsmouth newspaper.
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Jimmie Vancise
Ohio Valley
Belpre
Marietta
Lindbergh
Athens
Portsmouth
Vancise
Washington
St. Louis
Tinto Thaseme Famaue Hoa
Mail pilot and hotel owner linked across the Midwest
The report notes a mail pilot and a hotel owner who traveled together by air in the Midwest. It mentions Vancise has many years of flying experience and has operated several air fields in various parts of the United States.
Lieutenant Thomas Fails Sustained Flight Record At Roosevelt Field
Lieutenant Royal V. Thomas lifted off at 10 47 a m to attempt a solo sustained flight record at Roosevelt Field New York. He descended after about thirty five minutes aloft and was reported safe.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Royal
V. Thomas
Compston Edges Ha gen In Lopsided Match Win
Archie Compston defeated Walter Hagen in a heavy one sided match with 18 up and 17 to play. The result ranks among the worst scares delivered to a top player in a major contest.
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Walter Hagen
Archie Compston
Compston
Meyer Elected President of Standard Oil of New York
Charles F Meyer, who began as a clerk with Standard Oil forty two years ago, has been announced as the company's new president in New York. He previously served on the Foreign Affairs committee and held other posts within the organization.
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Charles F Meyer
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oi Company of New York
Rake hike to West Glouster details travel stopovers
Walter Gayton Jr and Donald Richards began a April 16 hiking trip to California. Last heard from they were in Nebraska still traveling with a camera for photos to share upon return to Gilouster. Mr and Mrs James Gibbs Lena Wolfe Dayton guests of Mrs Gibbs parents Trimble. Mrs Gibbs once worked as bookkeeper for Athens Lumber. Mr and Mrs Harry Faires and Mr and Mrs George Fawcett Stockport visited Trimble. Mrs Clara Penrod returned to Akron after two weeks near Trimble.
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Glouster
Walter Gayton, Jr
Donald Richards
California
Nebraska
Gilouster
James Gibbs
Lena Wolfe
Dayton
Gibbs
John Wolfe
Trimble
Athens Lumber Company
Harry Faires
George Fawcett
Stockport
Bertha Faires
Clara Penrod
Akron
Ohio Motor Vehicle Bureau details with 1929 tag plans
Clarence J. Brown outlines the Ohio motor vehicle bureau’s history and 1929 tag program. He notes the growth in registrations from 10,500 in early days to about 1.7 million last year, revenue of 10.5 million dollars, and that new year tags require a light green background with black letters.
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Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Athens Rotary Club
Hotel Berry
Mr. Brown
Blanchester
Coolville
Troy High School
Ohio Motor Vehicle Bureau
Brown
Judson Harmon
Ohio River
Ironton
Ohio University
Special Reservation Department
Oswald the Pigeon Gives Up Flying for Private Car Life
In Montreal May 2 a pigeon named Oswald, once a flying ace, abandons air travel after a near miss with a CN electric car near Eldorado Park. Injuries healed, he now rides daily 150 miles in a private car with the railway crew, greeting strangers and declaring flying as the bank while enjoying luxurious stationary travel.
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Montreal
Quebec
Oswald
Eldorado Park
Ontario
Canadian National Lines
Cecil Brown
Joe Watson
New York Atlanta Air Mail Plane Crashes
The first regular New York to Atlanta air mail plane crashed in Philadelphia in a muddy field with strong winds. Pilot Verne E. Treat was not injured, and the craft was completely wrecked.
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Philadelphia
U.S
New York-Atlanta
Verne E. Treat
Forty-six Motorists Touched by Court Street Parking Tag
Forty-six motorists were tagged by a special officer for parking on Court street longer than one hour between 8 and 6. Mayor Alex Moore said fines start tomorrow. Most offenders were warned, with one woman cited for leaving a car unattended. Out-of-town drivers receive first-offense warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
Alex Moore
Egypt Replies to British Ultimatum on Public Assemblies
Egypt sent its reply to the British ultimatum about withdrawing the public assemblies bill. Sir Austen Chamberlain received the reply in London and the cabinet will discuss it soon, with no official comment expected for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
Egypt
Austen Chamberlain
Fords Sail from England for U S Hidden Names Revealed
Mr and Mrs Henry Ford sailed from Southampton aboard the Majestic for home after a quiet stay in England. They were registered as Mr and Mrs Jack Robinson on the ship's passenger list, the aliases used when they arrived in England weeks earlier.
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Southampton
Eng
Henry Fort J
England
Jack Robinson
Fords
Majestic
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Secretary of State
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J. D. Brown
Mr. Zenner
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Isaac Wilson
Chauncey
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Atlanta
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