Plant Shrubs Unprecedented in Nelsonville Spring Activity
In Nelsonville on May 7 the Woman's Community club reports a historic surge in planting shrubs and trees this spring. The Legion auxiliary finished 78 spirea plants around the Legion building and near the Athena Glazed Brick office. Various locals visited or traveled, with many neighbors hosting guests and relatives from Columbus and Toledo. Mrs. Adda Graham was moved to White Cross hospital in Columbus for treatment.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Community Club
Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Athena Glazed Brick Company
Means of Peace Will Be Topics at Conference
Cleveland hosts a world conference on international justice with diplomats educators and statesmen from many nations. The American Peace Society marks its centennial and six commissions will report at the final sessions. Ohio day honors Congressman Theodore E Burton while Paul Claudel Esme Howard and Baron Von Prittwitz address the evening session.
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Harry Wilson Sharpe
United Press
Cleveland
American Peace Society
Maine
William Ladd
David Dow Lodge
New York
Ohio
Theodore E. Burton
Paul Claudel
Esme Howard
Baron Frederick Wilhelm von Prittwitz Und Gaffron
Boy Injured in Motorcycle Wreck Near Wolf's Basin
In Nelsonville on May 7 John Keplar Jr. suffered a scalp laceration from ear to ear in a motorcycle crash near Wolf's Basin. Teammate Robert Green Jr. had a crushed finger and a third rider escaped unharmed as a loose bolt caused the front wheel to fly off on the curve while the trio passed a bus. Keplar was treated at Dr. J. M. Hyde's office after the accident.
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Nelsonville
John Keplar, Jr
John Keplar
Wolf's Basin
Robert Green, Jr
Robert Green
Green
Logan
Keplar
J. M. Hyde
Two Worm Eaten Cigars Owned by Townsend Harris Preserved in Japan
In Kakizaki Shimoda Japan two relics from Townsend Harris longtime American diplomat are on display at the Jade Spring Temple. Worm eaten cigars once kept by Harris are bound with red and white ribbon and placed on a wooden block in a special casket. Also shown are Harris portraits Commodore Perry Bancroft and a $20 gold piece given to the shrine.
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Townsend Harris
Japan
Miles W. Vaughn
United Press
Kakizaki
Shimoda
U.P
Gyokusen-ji
Jade Spring
Harris
United States
Tokio
Commodore Perry
United States Navy
Perry
Bancroft
India
Mrs. A. J. Crawford Dies at Columbus Hospital
Mrs. A J Crawford 61 wife of Dr Crawford of Glouster died Sunday at 12 55 PM in Grant hospital Columbus after major operation She went to the hospital Thursday with her husband and daughter Helen Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at Republic avenue home Rev F E Roberts will officiate Burial in West Union mausoleum Athens She was a pioneer Trimble township resident longtime schoolteacher and active church member Survivors include her husband daughter Helen and several Jones siblings from multiple states. Bishopville Lodge to be inspected with J R Alderman leading work in Fellowcraft degree and a strawberry shortcake reception after the meeting.
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Republic Avenue
F. E. Roberts
Church of Christ
West Union Street
Athens
Crawford
J. W. Jones
Trimble Township
L. D.hooper
Bethel Ridge
Hollister
Palmer
Thea Chapter
White Rose Temple
Pythian Sisters
Glouster
Bishopville Lodge
J. R. Alderman
Auxiliary members to meet for poppy making at Legion
All members are asked to gather at the American Legion home tonight at 7 30 for poppy making activities.
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American Legion
Past Chiefs to Meet at Mrs Harry Davis Home
The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will gather at Mrs. Harry Davis home on Wednesday evening at 7 30.
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Pythian Sisters
Harry Davis
Ohio Educators Report From Hyperion Club Meeting
Members of the Hyperion club gathered with Mrs. W. W. Whitlatch to hear updates on education. Mrs. J. M. Hyde shared a report from the state convention and next year programs were distributed. The annual family picnic is set for June 14 at Mrs. Whitlatch's home, with papers presented on The Meaning of Education Ohio Universities and Colleges and Our Faith in Education by Mrs. H. D. Krieg Miss Marie Stowe and Mrs. E. B. Acomb.
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Ohio
Hyperion Club
W. W. Whitlatch
J. M. Hyde
Whitlatch
H. D. Krieg
Marie Stowe
E. B. Acomb
Happy Hollow 4 H Club Enrolls Members in Nelsonville
May 7 enrollment at leader's home includes Katherine Anderson Irene Anderson and Ruth Lowry. Program features song Bless Be The Tie That Binds Ruth Altman recitation sewing machine demonstration by Menlo Brady apron pattern by Vivian McCombs and a My Weight roll call response. Next meeting set for May 18 at 1:30 at the leader's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Happy Hollow
Leader
Katherine Anderson
Irene Anderson
Ruth Lowry
Ruth Altman
Menlo Brady
Vivian McCombs
Appeal For Bed Clothing After Sugar Creek Fire
Captain Benton of the Salvation Army issued an appeal for bed clothing and old furniture to aid Ed ward McMasters and his seven children who lost everything in a Sugar Creek fire this morning. The family, including Mr. and Mrs. McMasters, resided in a mine company house at Bean Hollow.
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Edward McMasters
Sugar Creek
Benton
Salvation Army
French pilot proposes $750 single seater plane plan
Paris dated report describes Robert Landregin’s plan for serially produced 25 first single seat monoplanes costing about 400 for airframe 200 for motor plus 150 for instruments. He seeks 24 partners to reach 25 machines to lower price and suggests government aviation clubs and subsidies to guarantee orders.
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Paris
Robert Landregin
Landregin
Cardington Oil Strike Opens Morrow County Prospect
Drillers report striking oil on D. W. Walters farm, financed by Cardington Oil corporation. The well marks the first oil strike in this part of Morrow county and signals a new local prospect.
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Cardington
U.P
D. W. Walters
Cardington Oil Corporation
Morrow County
Belgium’s Henry Ford Tours America
Capt Alfred Lowenstein, a wealthy Belgian financier, arrived in New York from Belgium with 15 secretaries and a $20 000 suite aboard the Ile De France to study electric and rayon industries. He previously toured hydro electric power in Toronto and is pictured with pilot Capt Drew preparing for a Pacific coast flight.
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Alfred Lowenstein
New York
Belgium
Henry Ord
America
Ile de France
Lowenstein
Leaside Field
Toronto
Capt
Drew
Pacific
Newark Social Roundup Reflets Local Visits
Mrs. T. B. Skinner of Columbus spent the weekend here with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs L W Ley. Mr Skinner came down from Columbus Sunday and stayed. Mrs Skinner returned home. J Stahl and son H R Stahl are visiting Newark with Mr and Mrs W S Clegg. Lawrence Skinner went to Dayton seeking employment. Mrs Harry Cooper and two children Doris and Mildred returned to Dayton after visiting Pat O Hare in Newark.
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T. B. Skinner
Columbus
L. W. Ley
H. R. Stahl
Newark
Mrs. W. 8. Clegg
Harry Cooper
Doris
Mildred
Grosvenor Woman Repels Loiterer With Shotgun
Mrs. Clyde Williams fired at a man loitering near her Grosvenor home and door panels were damaged by two shotgun blasts. She called Sheriff William Williams when footsteps were heard again, but the thief had left by the time help arrived.
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Grosvenor
Paris Policeman Denied Cognac Prize Despite Large Family
Policeman Dauphinot, with 14 children, cannot receive the annual Cognac donation prize for large families because he is a state employee. He earns 2,000 francs extra for family status, but divided among 14 children yields little. He expresses hope for better times and notes two daughters and two sons contribute modest earners while one son left for military service.
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Paris
U.B
Dauphinot
France
Letter Golf Puzzles Show Word Steps Between COW and HEN
Readers explore letter golf where changing one letter at a time yields new valid words. A sample path from COW to HEN uses COW HOW HEW HEN, with rules: seven strokes for water polo style, one letter per step, complete common words only, and fixed letter order. A past solution offered ship shop chop chow chew crews.
Polar flight postponed as crew rests in Spitsbergen
Commander Umberto Nobile’s polar flight is delayed at least four days after the Itatia dirigible arrived from Vadsee Norway. The exhausted crew retired after the long flight from Stolp Germany, requiring a rest before any attempt at the journey.
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Kings Bay
Spitsbergen
Umberto Nobile
Polar
Nobile
Itatia
Vadsee
Norway
Stolp
Germany
Delegates Urge Government Be Changed Now
A Romanian peasants party mass meeting urged overthrow of the ten years of anti constitutional rule. They demanded restoration of constitutional government and declared unity to defend the country with their blood. The resolution justified using all means to overthrow the present regime.
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Alba Julia
Rumania
Peasants’ Party
Price Carol
FTC Rejects Paramount-Famous-Lasky Reply on Black Booking
Washington May 7 The federal trade commission says it has rejected the response of the Paramount Famous Lasky corporation to charges of unfair trade practices regarding black booking.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Paramount-Famous-Lasky Corporation
Moose convention draws about 200 members in Ohio
About 200 members of the Southern Ohio Moose association met at the Eagle home for the annual convention. J. Jack Stoehr attended as state director. Norman G. Heyde of Toronto spoke on Mooseheart in Illinois and the home for dependent children. A membership drive was announced in preparation for the international convention at Cardiff Wales on July 21, 1928.
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Southern Ohio Moose Association
Eagle Home
J. Jack Stoehr
State of
Ohio
Loyal Order of Moose
Norman G. Heyde
Toronto
Canada
Mooseheart
Imnois
Chicago
Cardiff
Wales
Work of Masons To Be Inspected Friday In Athens
The Athens chapter will confer the Master degree on one candidate at 2 p m Friday May. The work will be inspected by Companion Merrille Montgomery, inspector of district No 13, Newark. Dinner at 6 p m, then the R and S M degree and later the Super Excellent Master degree. Grand Council officials will oversee the proceedings.
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Athens
Merrille Montgomery
Newark
Athens Council
William T. S
Diamonds Looted From Cleveland Office Safe Worth Ten Thousand
Robbers forced a door to enter the offices of the Standard Ape praisers and Smelting company in Cleveland and escaped with diamonds valued at about $10,000. Most of the loot belonged to Samuel Bone, a diamond and gold broker. Police continue investigation into the safebox theft.
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Cleveland
Standard Ape+ praisers and Smelting company
Samuel Bone
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