Nelsonville man shot while fleeing arrest in attempted escape
Floyd Bryan, son of Mrs. Jena Bryan, on West Franklin Street, was shot in the calf by Chief Jack Pearson as he fled to avoid arrest. He was taken to a Columbus hospital. officers pursued from the Bryan home and arrested Cliff Hewieon and Sherman Cunningham for visiting a house of ill fame. A mayoral hearing is set for Thursday. Border of Chauncey hosted a 500 party on Mill Street with luncheon afterward.
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Nelsonville
Floyd Bryan
Jena’ Bryan
West Franklin Street
Jack Pear
Bryan
Columbus
McLaughlin
Pearson
Pete Rrows
House of Fame
Pearsons
Cliff Hewieon
Sherman Cuningham
Lax
Coal Production Improves Says Geological Survey
Nelsonville May 4 An improvement in soft coal production is reported for the week ended April 25 with total output estimated at 8 016 000 net tons, up about 500 000 from the prior week. Shipments from lower Lake ports rose 23 percent to 631 587 net tons, and cargo coal early season movement set a new high, despite low sentiment in central states.
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Nelsonville
Geological Survey
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Ilinois
Indiana
Social Roundup Touches Several Homes Sunday
Mrs E C Molengraft and daughter Marjorie Ann returned to Columbus after two weeks with her parents the Pennells. Mr Molengraft joined them for the weekend. Virgil Brown of Logan visited his parents R H Brown. Susie Wallace Julia Six and Margaret Clark visited Haydenville guests of Luther Wyskiver. Mrs J H Brown hosted Mrs William Lewis of Athens.
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E. C. Molengraft
Marjorie Ann
Columbus
Wiliam Pennell
Molengraft
Virgil Brown
Logan
R. H. Brown
Susie Wallace
Julia Six
Margaret Clark
Haydenville
Luther Wyskiver
J. H. Brown
William Lewis
Athens
Eight Bereans Given Diplomas at Nelsonville
Attendance reached 102 for the Berean class Sunday with William Turvey presenting diplomas to Asa Hammond George Beagle William Oman Tish Siddie Alvin Brown W M Lynn and C H Maffin for perfect records in 1914. Mothers Day next Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Berean
William Turvey
Asa Hammond
George Beagle
William Oman
Tish Siddie
Alvin Brown
W. M. Lynn
C. H. Maffin
Clayton Jenkins
Bereans Anticipate Unusually Large Attendance
The Bereans expect an unusually large attendance for an upcoming event. Details on the event are not provided, but the turnout is described as notably high.
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Bereans
Pilgrim Holiness Begins Revival in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on May 4 a revival series started at the Pilgrim Holiness Church led by Rev. M. O. Stucky of Springfield Ohio. Two services drew good attendance and the meetings will continue nightly at 7:30 with music directed by Prof. J. A. Smith and Mrs. F. C. Laneholtz. Public is welcome.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
M. O. Stucky
Springfield
Ohio
J. A. Smith
F. C. Laneholtz
Methodists Hear Inspiring Sermon in Nelsonville
At the Nelsonville Methodist church on Sunday morning the Rev. E. L. Morrell preached on The Humble Service of Intellect highlighting talent and knowledge for building God’s kingdom. The choir sang The Lord Jehovah Reigneth. Evening service covered how great men achieved through Christian experience.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
E. L. Morrell
Lord Jehovah
Mr. Morrell
Baccalaureate Service Honors Chauncey Seniors
Chauncey high school seniors filled the First Christian Church auditorium and Sunday school room for their baccalaureate. James Nye played the prologue. Rev. Grahm and Rev. Courtney spoke. Music included Holy Holy Holy and a junior vocal duet. Courtney urged education as life’s true highway and the value of humanity over materialism.
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Chauncey
First Christian Church
Chauncey High School
James Nye
Mr.Graham
Methodist Episcopal Church
Esta Rankin
Grace Smith
Mr. Courtney
Christian Church
Crossword Puzzle Teases with Mixed Clues and Fragments
A dense puzzle puzzle page presents varied clues for across and down. scattered fragments list nouns verbs and adjectives including animals foods and actions. The garbled grid hints at a large mixed wordplay challenge for enthusiasts.
Life’s true values and eternal essentials for right living
The text states life and right living are eternal essentials with no excuse for their neglect, presenting them as gates to a city of moral purpose. It reads as a reverent reflection on meaning and virtuous conduct guiding all toward a higher life.
Funeral of Emerick McKee Held in Chauncey
Emerick McKee age 70 died at his Chauncey home on Mill Street. His funeral Sunday at The Plains church was conducted by Reverend Howard. Burial followed at Zion cemetery Lower Plains. Knights of the Ku Klux Klan led the service and cortege with about thirty vehicles. Undertaker Stout oversaw arrangements. He leaves a wife and several children.
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Chauncey
Stout Thad
Mr. McKee
Birth of Bartlett Son at Deanville
Mr and Mrs Edward Bartlett announce the birth of a son at their Deanville home. Mrs Bartlett formerly Mae Betts of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Edward Bartlett
Deanville
Bartlett
Mae Betts
Women’s Class Meet Hosted at Mrs Bradfield Home
The Loyal Women’s Bible class of the First Christian Church will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Bradfield on East Converse Street. Mrs. G. M. Brookins will lead the program and a good attendance is anticipated.
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Loyal Women’s Bible
The
First Christian Church
Charles Bradfield
Converse Street
G. M. Brookins
Chauncey Social Notes Reflect Visits and Travel
Residents and guests from Chauncey and surrounding towns filled weekend with family visits. Ernest Delong and family returned to Dayton after seeing Joe Davis and relatives in Chauncey. Notables from Murray City Corning and Athens dropped by Chauncey for meals and companionship.
Five Hundred Party Chauncey May Fourth Entry
A fragmentary May fourth item notes a Five Hundred party at Chauncey with Mrs. 8S. E. listed. The readable text provides little context on hosts, venue, or purpose.
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Chauncey
Train Schedules From Athens for K M and Hocking Valley
Northbound and southbound departures from Athens listed for K M trains with times 6:33 11:05 2:51 and 12:25 5:31 9:00. Hocking Valley runs daily except Sunday with departures 6:45 11:49 5:00 and arrivals 10:35 4:20 9:45. Baltimore and Ohio shows westbound times 4:24 8:17 1:14 5:20 10:12.
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Athens
Sundaer
Daiey
Baltimore & Ohio
Meeting to Organize Boy Scout Troops
A meeting will be held at 7 o'clock this evening in the Christian church to organize Boy Scout troops for this place. Major Robert Cole the district organizer will meet with the promoters and all interested are invited to attend.
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The
Christian Church
Robert Cole
Doctors Arrive for Ohio Medical Association Meet
The van guard of hundreds of Ohio physicians began arriving in Columbus for the seventy-ninth annual meeting of the Ohio Medical Association opening Tuesday. Surgical clinics were scheduled at Columbus hospitals for visiting physicians and the fifth annual golf tournament was to be played at the Columbus Country Club links.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Medical Association
Ffth
Columbus Country Club
Dirigible Los Angeles Nears West Indies Arrival
Lakehurst N J May 4 The dirigible Los Angeles was expected to reach Porto Rico at noon today about twenty six hours after departing Lakehurst following a radio report to naval officials. The message said favorable winds aided the swift flight and exceeded its hopes.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Porto Rico
Here
Naval Station
Eighth Grade Commencement Plans Highlight Albany Event
Albany May 4 Tuesday evening at the opera house the fifth annual commencement exercises for the eighth grade graduates will take place. The program features music and two plays performed by the class. Sixteen graduates are Linna Hittger Marie Throckmorton Irene Clark Thelma Wible Flossie Smalley Pauline Martin Arlene Beckley Alice Gibson Sylvia McVay May Downs Lucille Goode Helen Fletcher Wallace Gillogly Jans Wood Donald Mathews and Merrill Nelson.
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Albany
Opera House
Linna Hi Tger
Marie Throckmorton
Irene Clark
Thelma Wible
Flossie Smalley
Pauline Martin
Arlene Beckley
Alice Gibson
Sylvia McVay
May Downs
Lucille Goode
Helen Fletcher
Wallace Gillogly
Jans Wood
Donald Mathews
Merrill Nelson
France’s Father of Aviation Dies at 84 in Toulouse
Clement Ador, hailed in France as the father of aviation, died in Toulouse at age 84. He reportedly made a 300 yard flight on October 14, 1897, predating the Wright brothers whose first heavier than air flight occurred December 17, 1903.
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Toulouse
Franc
Clement Ador
France
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Willis urges Jones for diplomatic post and Cleveland speech
Senator Willis of Ohio urged President Coolidge to address the national convention of postal employees in Cleveland on August 27. He also urged Captain Thomas Jones of Middleport be appointed to a diplomatic position.
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Washington
Senator Willis
Ohio
Coolidge
Cleveland
Willis
Thomas Jones
Middleport
Princess Victoria Admitted for Gastric Illness at 84
London report states the Princess Victoria, the princess royal, is resting comfortably under physician care after a gastric complaint. The 84 year old royal remains under medical supervision with no further details released.
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London
Princess Royal
Princess Victoria
Soldier Prefers Plow to Oil Wells in Old Man’s Texas Move
Napoleon Bonaparte Brown known as Uncle Nap, aged about eighty, leaves Arkansas after amassing over a million dollars from oil wealth. A Civil War veteran, he farmed near Bel Dorado and later bought 800 acres in Gaines County Texas. He plans quiet days there, though oil booms nearby drew crowds and noise. He says he aims to live 20 more years and hopes to reach a hundred, but cannot endure the engine noise forever.
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Napoleon Bonaparte Brown
Texas
Uncle Nap
Fourth Louisiana Cavalry
Arkansas
Here
Bel Dorado
Ark
Gaines County
New Corn Medicine Cures Toe After Polish Mixup
In Atchison Kansas Steve Murphy treated a sore toe with furniture polish by mistake. The substitute medicine caused the soreness to vanish rapidly and sparked local interest in the odd anecdote.
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Atchison, Kas
Steve Murphy
Rioting in Ajaccio Harms Voters in Municipal Election
Two people died and four were injured in rioting during municipal elections in Ajaccio Corsica birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. Police ordered crowd control as clashes erupted near polling sites in the Mediterranean city.
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Ajaccio
Corsica
Napoleon Bonaparte
Livestock Prices Rise Across Markets in Major Cities
Liberty Bond quotes and opening prices lead a mixed day as Chicago and Cincinnati livestock markets report strong hog and cattle sales. Hogs top at 11.45 with heavy weights near 11.20. cattle show steady to higher demand with veal and stocker calves noted. sheep and lambs remain robust with prime wethers around 8.75 to 9.75.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York Produce and Commodities Prices Across Markets
A dense listing of prices and receipts for fruits, vegetables, dairy, poultry, grains, and livestock across Chicago Toledo Cincinnati and New York markets. Notable items include butter eggs cheese and various produce quotes with quantity and grade details.
Evening Pick Begins With Classics Ends With Dance
Station lineup features WEMC with concert classics and WAHG offering a special dance program. The evening shifts from classical selections to lively dancing to close the night.
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WEMC
C. T
WAHG
E. T
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Orboirii
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Ernest Delong
Dayton
Joe Davis
George Williamson
Corning
Leonard Koenig
Leonard Koenig, Jr
Joe Popoczy
Murray City
C. C. Shields
Edward
Ellis Avenue
A. R. Ely
John Brewer
High Street
Gaile Figgins
Roy Pendergrass
Clifford Courtney
Clinton Courtney
Hazel Lahugh
G. B. Courtney
L. H. Pendergrass
Hollas Tanborey
Charles C. Shields
New Lexington
Knights of Columbus
Border
Pontiac
Mich
BOY Scout Meeting
West Indies
Jones
Calaers
PR Yen
Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty Bond
Lash
York State
Toledo
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Edgemont Crackers
F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
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Kansas
the Athens Messenger
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Sterne
Castile
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