Class of Twenty-Two Admitted by Sons of Veterans
May 19 report notes about 200 attended as a class of twenty two joined the Sons of Veterans. Five signed up but absent will take the degree later. Represented towns include Chauncey Millfield Greens Runville Trimble and Glouster. A pension resolution for Civil War veterans and widows plus care for a veteran was adopted and sent to Senator Willis and Representative Jenkins for Senate readings.
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Sons of Veterans
Daughters of Veterans
Ess
Willis
Jenkins
Senate
Glouster Principal Named Superintendent at New Paris Ohio
Glouster high school principal Paul J. Andrews has been hired as superintendent of New Paris schools Ohio near the Indiana line. Eighteen applicants vied for the job at New Paris which operates a centralized system with about 150 high school students. Andrews will leave Glouster after classes end to meet the New Paris board and help hire teachers.
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Glouster
Paul J. Andrew
Glouster High School
New Paris
Ohio
Indiana Line
Andrew
Board of Education
Glouster P T A Elects Thursday
Glouster May 19 Officers will be elected for the coming year at the Glouster high school auditorium meeting Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock. This will be the last meeting of the present school term. Any outstanding bill should be sent to president Mrs H Elias prior to Thursday’s meeting.
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Glouster
mt-Teacher Association
H. Elias
Fireworks Sale Banned in Glouster Ahead of July Observance
Mayor Park of Glouster issues a precautionary order prohibiting sale and discharge of certain fireworks including torpedoes and devil-chasers. Violations will be misdemeanor. Last year allowed widespread use. the order aims to curb excess during the Fourth of July period.
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Glouster
Mayor Park
Sonly Groceries Sare Closing Now
Glouster May 19. The notice clarifies Thursday closures vary by store. Sonly Groceries will close at noon on Thursdays for June July August except where specific dates fall on the 24th or 25th.
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Glouster
Thursus
Glouster Baby Born to Trimble Couple
Born to Mr and Mrs Emmett Cole of Trimble a ten pound daughter born May 18 in the family counts a healthy addition to the household.
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Add Glouster
Emmett Cole
Trimble
Aged Citizen Dies Tuesday in Jacksonville
George Chappelear aged 80 died Tuesday morning at the home of his son in Jacksonville. Survived by his wife who passed twenty years ago and seven children including Mrs Watt McDonald and Mrs Billa Deal. Thirty six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral at M. E. church Jacksonville Thursday at 1 30 p m with burial in Maplewood cemetery.
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W. Va
M. E. Church
Jacksonville
Maplewood Cemetery
Ruth in a Rush Class Play at Glouster High
Glouster high school's senior class presents Ruth in a Rush as the title production. The show runs two nights in May offering all students a chance to attend.
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Glouster
Ruth
Glouster High School
Flyte Freckle Remover Promises Fast Results
A new freckle remover cream named Flyte is touted to melt freckles away in four days. The formula dissolves brown pigment, leaving skin soft, clear, and youthful. Sold by Cline Pharmacy Co and McKee Drug Co with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
McKee Drug Co
Play Offered Over Two Nights at Local High School
A community play will be performed Thursday and Friday in the high school auditorium. The cast includes Helen Kittle Edith Wolfe Wanda Williams Wahnetta Burns Paul Kelly Walter Oliver Ralph Gatchel Wahnetta Zimmer Rolland Hoffman Everett Leadbetter Marie Smith and Helen Kittle.
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Helen Kittle
Edith Wolfe
Wanda Williams
Wahnetta Burns
Paul Kelly
Walter Oliver
Ralph Gatchel
Wahnetta Zimmer
Rolland Hoffman
Everett Leadbetter
Marie Smith
Walburn Elected to Head Chauncey-Dover Schools
Wesley Walburn is chosen as the new Chauncey Dover schools chief succeeding Bert Thompson who was not re elected. Walburn previously led Jacksonville high school and holds a Columbia University master’s in physics and chemistry. The Chauncey schools appoint a roster of grade teachers including Henry Hatch Fannie King Isabelle Smart Fauna Ricketts Emma Smart Ruth Bridgewater Mrs Homer Close and Sue.
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Chauncey High School
Bert Thompson
Athens
C Dover
Wesley Walburn
Jacksonville High School
Thompson
Walburn
Ohio
Columbia Universities
Jacksonville
Buchtel
Canaanville
McVay
Chauncey
Henry Hatch
Fannie King
Isabelle Smart
Fauna Ricketts
Emma Smart
Ruth Bridgewater
Homer Close
Sue
School Teachers Named Across Townships and Villages
The county announces teachers for multiple districts. Goldsworthy and Oregon Ridge assign first through sixth grades among named staff. Millfield, Sugar Creek, Circle Hill, and Torch Hill list instructors for primary and upper grades. Dover township and Troy township board selections include Coolville, Ire land, and Harmony Hill personnel.
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Beaumont
Lelia Earich
Circle Hill
Eleanor Atkinson
Dover Township
Troy Township
Thomas Gardner
Coolville
Everett Cole
Hattie Alden
Irene Davis
G. C. Secoy
School of Ireland
Torch Hill
Margaret Conklin
Wilma Cowen
Hockingport
Mary Place
Harmony Hill
Vare Victory Seen as Path to State Political Control
Light wine and a late-night victory mark Ware as a potential successor to the former state boss Boles Penrose. Ware claimed election at 2 30 a m amid a record turnout likely around 1 500 009 votes, about 100 000 more than the prior presidential election. Democrats faced multiple contests and former Labor Secretary William B Wilson secured the senatorial nomination without opposition.
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Vare
Boles Penrose
Ware
Wm. B. Wilson
Athens County Health Report Highlights School Water and Youth Programs
The Athens county board of health annual report for April 1925 to April 1926 notes five nurses, one clerk, and two part time sanitary officers. It details 200 water samples tested, 49 from school wells, concerns over poor school water quality, rabies cases, diphtheria immunization of 1055 children, and 7483 visits leading to 4078 new cases opened by county nurses. It also covers maternity work, crippled children care with Rotary Kiwanis support, and school health demonstrations and instruction.
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County Board of Health
Health Department
Athens County
Ben
State Laboratory
The
Health Commission
J. M. Higgins
State Department of Sanitary Engineering
Fisher Oil
State Department
Schick
Sheppard- Towner
Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
Johnson
County Health Department
Grant Sewell Dies at Guysville After Prolonged Illness
Grant Sewell, 61, a longtime Guysville resident and public figure, died at his home after several months of illness from intestinal cancer. He leaves a widow and two sons John and Fred Sewell of the area. Funeral at the M E church Thursday at 1 PM under the Savannah lodge F and A M. Interment in West Union street cemetery in Athena. Survivors include brothers C Vv Sewell of Athens G A Sewell of Mt Vernon and James Sewell of Kirkesville.
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John
Fred Sewell
M. E
Savannah Lodge
West Union Street
Athena
Grant Sewell
Vv. Sewell
Athens
G. A. Sewell
Mt. Vernon
Wesh
James Sewell
Kirkesville
Guysville
Pines
Face Cream Salesman Finds Cure for Pimples
In New York City Mr H B Menne recalls selling skin creams with little success until he addressed the root issue constipation. After taking Carter's Little Liver Pills his skin reportedly improved rapidly and he recommends the product available in red 25 and 75 cent packages.
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New York City
H. B. Menne
Carter
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Paul J. Andrews
Glouster P.T. A
Mayor Parks
Geo. Chappelear
Cae
Aestrens National Bank
Chauncey-Dover
the Security Savings Bank
Bank of Athens National Bank
Auid
Crary
Swanson Furniture Co
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