West Virginia mother manages home tasks in Albany
Mrs. Robinet, a West Virginia native and mother of seven with 22 grandchildren, keeps a busy schedule in Albany May 19. She milks cows, churns butter, bakes bread, tends 60 to 635 chicks, gardens, and maintains lawns and flowers, while caring for her family and building a finishing day.
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Albany
Inett
Mra
Robinet
Mire Robinett
West County
West Virginia
Jasper Mobinett
Man Defends Secluded Ohio Home Against Scenic Highway
A letter from Della Felectta, Kingport Ohio, argues against an 80-foot Scenic Highway planned along his property. He asserts no survey exists and warns of damage to his home water supply and gardens. He cites Coolidge and Lindbergh on being left alone and criticizes road funding.
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Cox
George Washington
Ford
Athens
Ney
Hock River
Indian Run
President Coolidge
Lindbergh
Racine
Little Hocking
Angela
Old Timers Lose to Carbon Hill 8 7 in Carbon Hill Game
Walker's Old Timers suffer first defeat of the season as Carbon Hill wins 8 to 7 on Carbon Hill ground. Warbon Hill plated the decisive run in the last half inning after a tie at the start. Earlier, on May 9, the Timers beat Woodson's boys 6 to 1 at Nelsonville and plan games at Ilfield and Murray City this week.
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Buchtel
Dr. Walker
Carbon Hill
Carbon Ill
Warbon Hill
Woodson
M of Colored Boys
Nelsonville
Iilfield
Murray City
Funeral services set for Charles McDonagld in Nelsonville
Funeral services for Charles McDonagld 33 who died from injuries in a powder explosion at Lick Run will be held Tuesday at 1 30 PM at the family home in Happy Hollow with Rev Lloyd Evans of First Presbyterian Church Nelsonville officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Charles McDonagld
Lick Run
Happy Hole
Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Yelsonville
Orvices
Greenlawn
D A R Elects First F W Poston Regent of Local Chapter
Nelsonville May 19 Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution elected officers for the new year Regent Mrs F W Poston and other posts. The meeting featured reports on the Thirty Ninth Continental Congress and papers on Memorial Continental Hall and Constitution Hall. Mrs Clara B Winsor of Yuma Arizona spoke about chapter activities in her state.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
Legion Home
F.W. Poston
E. E. Bell
W. H. Hyde
Gay Au‘miller
C. Martin
L. J. Eberle
Nona Lane
M. Q. Shepard
W. L. Hudson
Henry Poston
John Saltz
Bertha Nixon
C. H. Martin
Social Guests Gather Across Town for Weekend Visits
Local families hosted relatives and friends from Ohio State University Columbus Detroit and surrounding areas. Visitors included Ruth Susie and Harry Mills from Greendale and Buchtel plus Sonia and Thelma Mills, with trips to Columbus Cleveland Buckeye Lake and Detroit noted among many Sunday and end of week visits.
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Luster Skivers
Harry ‘Mills
Ruth
Susie
Harry
Raymond Mills
Sonia
Greendale
Hopstetter
Vivian
Buchtel
Bernard Powell
Wilbur
Donald Lee
George Munday
Rachel
Dorothy
Mary Martha
Thelma Mills
Ohio State University
Columbus
William Mills
W. H. Copeland
Stewart
C. E. Ogg
L. R. Powell
Coalt
Oak Hill
Mary Louise Pritchard
WilliamMahon
Detroit
Mich
Charles B. Cunningham
Olumbus
Walter Mechem
L. S. Krieg
Earl Finley
Sue,ashington
C. H
C. C. Butt
Addie Frances
Charles
S. S. Turner
Rushville
W. F. Gray
Glen Allen
Jean
Buckeye Lake
Beatty-Beatty Stanley Wedding in Ohio Home
Mr and Mrs George Beatty of Albany announce the marriage of daughter Bessie Beatty to Virgil Stanley of Athens officiated by Rev R P Hudnall at his Mt Blanchard home on Mother’s Day May 11 The ceremony was intimate with few relatives The couple traveled to Findlay for a small wedding dinner with four guests The bride wore pink georgette with blonde slippers.
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George Beatty
Albany
Bessie Beatty
Virgil Stanley
Athens
R. P. Hudnall
Mt. Blanchard
Ohio
Findlay
Woman's Club Champions Clean-Up Effort in Nelsonville
The Nelsonville Woman's Community Club lauds Clean-Up Week progress and town beautification. They praise painted light standards and fountain, new curb paint for safety, parking marks, street repairs, and newer police uniforms signaling progress. They urge citizens to beautify homes and yards and foster neighborly pride.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Community Club
Nelsonville High Band to Perform on Public Square
Nelsonville high school band of 33 pieces plans a free concert on the Public Square Saturday May 24. The program runs 8 to 8 45 with a 30 minute intermission and 9 15 to 10 p m civic residents and Hocking Valley communities are invited. A detailed program will be announced later.
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Nelsonville
Public Square
Hocking Valley
Mrs Elizabeth Patton Dies at 84 in Haydenville
Elizabeth Ellen Patton age 84 died at the family home near Haydenville Saturday. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 PM at Haydenville Methodist Church. Burial followed in Greenlawn Mausoleum Nel sonville. She is survived by her husband Burgess Patton and two daughters Hattie Price and Elizabeth Cole.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Ellen Patton
Haydenville
Haydenville Methodist Church
Greenlawn
Burgess Patton
Hattie Price
Elizabeth Cole
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits Across Columbus
Mr and Mrs J P Rice of Columbus visited Mrs Rice s parents Mr and Mrs Charles James and Mrs James accompanied them home for a several days visit. William Stevenson of United Mine Workers District 24 stopped en route from Charleston WV to Bay City MI to see his sister Mrs Elizabeth Cummins. Mrs Arthur Burgess of Lancaster visited her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Pensyle. Mrs Don Davis and children Ellen and Bobby of Athens were guests Saturday. Miss Lillian Stover of Ohio Wesleyan Delaware visited her parents Mr and Mrs C A Stover. Mr and Mrs Herbert Ely Miss Helen France Mrs Thomas Bryan and Miss Mildred Bryan visited Thomas Bryan at Grant Hospital in Columbus Sunday.
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J. P. Rice
Columbus
Arthur Burgess
Lancaster
Charles Pensyle
Don Davis
Ellen
Bobby
Athens
Lillian Stover
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
C. A. Stover
Herbert Ely
Helen France
Thomas Bryan
Mildred Bryan
Grant Hospital
Mrs Thomas Auflick Hosts Birthday Dinner Crowd
Mrs Thomas Auflick entertained with a Sunday chicken dinner honoring her husband’s birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Howard Hausen Columbus James Campbell Chauncey Mr and Mrs Charles Kostner and family Mr and Mrs Jesse Willis and family and Ralph Auflick in this city.
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Thomas Auflick
Howard Hausen
Columbus
James Campbell
Chauncey
Charles Kostner
Jesse Willis
Ralph Auflick
This City
Drivers fined in Nelsonville for alleged illegal parking
In Nelsonville on May 19, Police Chief George Bateman tagged three motorists Oswald Swingle Paul Raine and Don Simonton for alleged illegal parking. They entered guilty pleas in court and were fined $1 each by Mayor Bill Hickman.
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Nelsonville
Oswald Swingle
Paul Raine
Don Simonton
George Bateman
Bill Hickman
Miss Bessie Jones Dies After Illness in Athens
Miss Bessie Jones aged 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Rivehard Jones died at 4 14 Sunday morning at her Union home from tuberculosis following a two month influenza illness. She worked as a bookkeeper for Carpenter Hardware Company Athens and formerly for Logan Book and News Store. Funeral at Union Church Tuesday at 2 pm with burial in West Union Street Cemetery Athens.
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West Union Street
Athens
Obituary fragment lists Morgan Yours Jacoby Jones kin
The parents are three sisters Mrs Alfred Morgan Marion Illinois Mrs Albert Yours Mrs EB R Jacoby Athens Illinois No 9 and brother David Jones Marion Illinois. Two brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.
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Alfred Morgan
Marion
Ill
Albert Yours
R. Jacoby
Athens
R. Ib
David Jones
Barthers
Divorce Decree Granted in Common Pleas Court
Gladys Pickering was granted a divorce from Charles L Picker ing along with custody and support for their minor child in a Common Pleas Court action on Saturday.
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Gladys Pickering
Charles L. Pickering
No Mail Voting Ruling Bans Online Absentee Mail
Columbus May 19 Attorney General Bettman ruled that absentee voters cannot register by mail under the new election code in an opinion to Secretary of State Brown.
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Columbus
Bettman
Brown
Local Couple Records Marriage Licenses
Emmett Pickett 23 a miner from Nelsonville wed Gladys R Chalfant 16 at home Carbondale. Raymond Brooks 21 a clerk from Athens R D 7 married Clarice Carpenter 18 at home Athens.
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Emmett Pickett
Miner
Nelsonville
Gladys R. Chalfant
Carbondale
Raymond Brooks
Athens R. D
Clarice Carpenter
Athens
Orange Brand Tonic Praised for Stomach Relief
In Wheeling West Virginia Mr. Harry Hoffman reports a two year stomach illness eased after eight bottles of Orange Brand Tonic and Nugget supplements. He credits complete relief from indigestion constipation and headaches and recommends purchasing at Lash's Drug Store and other outlets.
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Harry Hoffman
Chaplin St. Wheeling
W. Va
Lash
Wheeler Turns On Prohibition In Church Talk
Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, a longtime moderate dry, declared prohibition a failure in a speech at Calvary Baptist Church Washington on May 19. He argued that enforcement is ineffective as people can simply order a drink by stepping onto a railway car in any city.
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Washington
U.R
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Wheeler
Calvary Baptist Church
Gasping Denouncement Ties Reform to Prohibition Graft
The speaker denounces tainting under the present day to Wheeler saying people are coming from prohibition due to graft and corruption. The services were run by the Citizens' Service Association and held in the church once worshipped by the late President Harding.
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Wheeler
Citizens’ Service Association
Harding
Gold Star Mothers Visit Sons’ Graves in France
A May 19 report from Paris notes American Gold Star Mothers plan the first extensive pilgrimages to their sons’ graves in France marking a significant wartime remembrance effort.
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Paris
France
Mello-glo Face Powder touted for shine control
Advertising copy for Mello-glo Face Powder claims it prevents shiny noses and pastiness, reduces irritation, and provides a long lasting bloom. Manufactured by Wenner Co using a new process said to pre vent large pores and offer a pure, smooth finish.
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Ita Wenner CO
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