Caves Attract Ohio Visitors Begin Seasonal Rush
Logan May 21 Hocking caves open for the season with 243 visitors at Old Man's Cave last Sunday. Tourists arrived from Columbus Lancaster Ada Athens Westerville and nearby towns as the season begins earlier than last year. Ranger S A Reichley notes about thirteen thousand visitors last summer and plans a baseball diamond for recreation.
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Logan
Hocking
S. A. Reichley
Old Man's Cave
Columbus
Lancaster
Ada
Athens
Westerville
Reichley
Logan High to Memorialize Class of 1928 with Pictures
Logan May 21 The class of 1928 at Logan high school plans a memorial for the Senior High building in the form of pictures purchased from proceeds of their operetta. Proceeds from the operetta funded an orthophonic machine for the high school.
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Logan
Logan High School
Indians Face National Emergency As Indians on Reservations Need Help
A Washington report from the Interior Department discloses dire social and economic conditions among American Indians on government reservations. The survey calls the situation a national emergency requiring vigorous expansion of the Indian service, noting widespread poverty, low vitality, high death rates, and prevalent tuberculosis and trachoma.
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Washington
Interior Department
Indian Service
Ironton wins district Class A meet as Portsmouth hosts second
Logan and Portsmouth athletes dominate events in a limited nine-team district meet held in Logan. Ironton claims the team title with numerous top finishes including Kelley and Hutchinson in sprints and field events, while Portsmouth racks up points in relays and distance events to finish second as Chillicothe and Wellston also place in multiple events.
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Kelley
Ironton
Drummond
Chillicothe
Targee
Gullion
Brashares
Logan
Stewart
Larimer
Hughes
Gould
Patterson
Freed
DeVoss
Portsmouth
Dupre
Wellston
Hunnel
Mitchell
Hampson
Lytle
Lange
Haney
Cross
Mable
Blosser
Richardson Portsmouth
O. Targee
Henderson
Willis
Shaw
White
Ridgeway
Wartman
Doll
Richardson
Davis
Welliston
Gary
Hagen
Ferris
Wartmean
Hawkins
Gavin
Bell
Callahan
Mrs Smith Hosts Merry Makers Bridge Night
Mrs. Joe Smith hosted the Merry Makers on Friday evening at her home. Five tables played bridge with the hostess assisted by her daughter Miss Helen and Mrs. Ida Smith. A two course lunch followed. guests included Mrs. C L Abell Mrs. Edward Kemper Mrs. Merle Weymueller and Miss Ruth Heft.
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Joe Smith
Merry Makers
Helen
Ida Smith
C. L. Abell
Edward Kemper
Merle Weymueller
Ruth Heft
Logan Hosts Local Social Tourists and Alumni Guests
Mr and Mrs Carl Frum of Marietta visited Logan over Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Phil Tschappat after attending Bremen high school alumni banquet the day before. Mr and Mrs Frank Harden visited Columbus Sunday at Byron Mooreheads. Mrs Edward C Hamilton Mrs Fred Hull and Mr and Mrs Frank Mitchell went to Columbus Saturday and Mitchells then went to Ashtabula for two weeks with relatives before returning to Logan. Miss Edith Cavendish of Columbus ended the week as a Logan visitor staying with friends.
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Carl Frum
Marietta
Logan
Phil Tschappat
Frum
Bremen
Frank Harden
Columbus
Mrs
Byron Moorehead
Edward C. Hamilton
Fred Hull
Frank Mitchell
Edith Cavendish of
Mother Dies Saving Baby in Car Fire in Cleveland
In Cleveland a mother of five, Anna Hobart, 20 months old in her arms, died after leaping from a burning car to save her child. She struck her head on the ground and succumbed to injuries. The Ohio University School of Music hosts a student recital at Music Hall tonight, with a program featuring sopranos, violinists, pianists, and a baritone in a two-recital series, the first tonight at 8 o'clock.
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Music Hall
Cleveland
U.P
Anna Hobart
Ohio University School of Music
Gretry
Cowan
Anna Mae Fenze Milar
Lassen
Cresendo
Elizabeth Phillips
Reva Dale Ralph
Granados
Mark Witham
Pareells
Wayne Matthews
Sibelius
You Saylor
del ‘Acqua
Helen Kittle
Sarasate
Sibyla Strobel
Dix
Trumpeter
Joe Dando
Poldini
Kathrine Mae Coss
Thomas’ Mignon
Mary Elizabeth Clark
Mrs. Fowler to Give Advanced Recital at Music Hall
Mrs Mildred Fowler a soprano and pupil of Mrs Margaret Benedict will present an advanced recital Wednesday evening in Music Hall auditorium. The program includes Mozart Alleluia an old English ballad 1225 Arditi Le Torterelle Celie que je Prefere Leroux Le Nii and more with violin obbligato and piano accompaniment by Sibylia Strobe and Eleanor Downs.
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Ohio University School of Music
Mildred Fowler
Music Hall
Fowler
Athers
Margaret Benedict
College of Music
Arditi
Fourdrain
Leroux
Shakesheare
la Forge
Hart
Gun
Plea And Fine In Coolville Toxication Case
In Athens a defendant pleaded guilty to toxication when arraigned before Justice Carl Porter. R. R. Criflit of Coolville was fined $20 and court costs this morning after arrest Saturday night by Sheriff William Williams and Deputy Wayne Wingett.
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Carl Porter
Justice of the Peace
R. R. Criflit
Coolville
Criflit
William Williams
Wayne Wingett
Lancaster visitors in Logan on Friday and Saturday
Albert Harsh of Lancaster visited Logan on Friday for business and Elmer S. Brown of Lancaster stopped Saturday while en route home from a business trip to the southern part of the state.
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Albert Harsh
Lancaster
Logan
Elmer 8S. Brown
Florencio H Arosemena Liberal Candidate in Panama Race
Florencio H. Arosemena named Liberal candidate for Panama presidency in this year’s election set for August 5. His wife Elizabeth Bolling is the niece of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.
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Florencio H. Arosemena
Republic of Panama
Elizabeth Bolling
Woodrow Wilson
Old Turtle Claimed Over Forty Years Old In Falls Township
James Hansel of the Falls township James Hansel farm reports a land turtle more than forty one years old. He says he found it May 6 and saw initials J. H. May 10 1887 carved on the shell. Hansel recalls carving the initials about forty one years ago on the same farm.
Logan Chamber of Commerce to Hear Fred J. Haines Thursday
Logan May 21. News reached the board that Fred J. Haines will be the second speaker at the Thursday program. Chester Leasure Nation's Business associate editor will also speak. Haines chairs the Dodge Brothers board and is a United States Chamber of Commerce director. Dinner tickets are being prepared by the organizing committee. The Pythian Sisters will serve the dinner at the Pythian building.
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Pythian
Pythian Sisters
Four Tables of Bridge Hosted by Columbus Ladies
Mrs Bangert and Mrs Reel of Columbus hosted four tables of bridge at their West Hunter Street home on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mrs C W Scheide, Mrs Willard Sprankel, Mrs Judson Shriner, Mrs Herbert Shriner, Mrs Dallas Kinser, Mrs Edgar Hillyer, Mrs J B Humphrey, Mrs Sam Schrimmer, Mrs Roy Ruble, Mrs John Lee, Mrs Clinton Webb and several young ladies.
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Bangert
Reel of Columbus
J. C. Pettit
Rhea Pettit
West Hunter Street
Margaret Parker
C. W. Scheide
Willard Sprankel
Judson Shriner
Herbert Shriner
Dallas Kin
Trial Starts in Court for Cowes Theft Case
John Cowes, 20, Circle Hill, indicted for stealing automobile parts from Ohio Collieries, began in Athens County Common Pleas Court after jury impaneling. Defense counsel Emmett Keenan. Eight witnesses will be called.
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John Cowes
Circlehill
Ohio Collieries Company
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Emmett Keenan
Divorce Rates Rise Further in 1926 Census Stats
Census Bureau figures show both marriages and divorces at new highs in 1926 with the divorce rate increasing while the marriage rate declines from the 1920 peak of about 12 marriages per 1000 people. The report highlights a mounting national trend in marital dissolution.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Silver Bridge Opens Linking Gallipolis and Point Pleasant
The new $1,000,000 Silver Bridge over the Ohio River between Gallipolis, Ohio and Point Pleasant, West Virginia opened yesterday for traffic. More than 4,000 cars used the span in the first 24 hours. The aluminium painted bridge will be illuminated at night with floodlights and visible for miles.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Ohio
Let ter Golf Puzzle Solution Variant
A single-solution line presents a chain of word plays: Slip Slid Said Sail Fail Fail as one approach to the Let ter Golf puzzle, highlighting vowel-shift progressions and homophonic substitutions.
Mother killed protecting daughters in Lorain shooting
In Lorain on May 21 Grace Van Meil, 48, was shot and killed by husband Herman, 51, who then attempted suicide. Police say the couple argued after a Cleveland airport visit and the daughters Sylvia, 12, and Jennie, 15, fled as the husband returned with a shotgun and attacked them, with Grace dying shieldin g her children.
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Lorain
U.R
Grace van Meil
Herman
van Meils
Cleveland
van Meil
Last of Series Of Plays Tonight At Ohio University
A group from Ohio University's one act play class stages tonight at 8 in Ewing Hall auditorium. The program features two fantasy pieces The Land of Hearts Desire and Pierrot's Mother with casts including Helen Palmer Shirley Houck Maude Stevenson Charline Martin Lewis Gettings Edward Sharp and Mary Peters Mary Rice Gertrude Martin Julia Dornbier directs. The first play Suppressed Desires will also be repeated before the Athens Tuesday club.
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Ohio University
Ewing Hall
Helen Palmer
Shirley Houck
Maude Stevenson
Charline Martin
Lewis Gettings
Edward Sharp
Pierrot
Pierrette
Mary Peters
Mary Rice
Gertrude Martin
Julia Dornbier
Athens
Meeting Notice For Club Event On May 22
Be presented before the last meeting of the club on Tuesday night May 22 on the lawn before Dr Gard’s home on North Hill.
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Dr. Gard
North Hill
Ohio Briefs Report Fatal Traffic Accidents
Ohio brief notes a child named William Jalse seven, son of Rev Jesse Halsey, died from injuries after an automobile hit him while he played a game called traffic policeman. In Hamilton, J Ernest Grimmer received a fatal injury when struck by a street car, valued at one dollar in report.
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Cincinnati
William Jalse
Jesse Halsey
Hamilton
J. Ernest Grimmer
Fatal accident kills Alfonso Liberti in Youngstown
Alfonso Liberti, 83, was struck and killed in Youngstown when he stepped into the path of a backing automobile.
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Youngstown
Alfonso Liberti
Farmer dead as team of horses runs away
O Harlow 67 a farmer near Williamsburg was killed when a team hitched to a harrow ran away and hurled him beneath the implement.
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Williamsburg
O. J. Harlow
Near Here
Scaffold Collapse Kills One Worker in 55 Foot Fall
Hamilton Amedece de Lote enze, aged 20, died after falling 55 feet when a scaffold collapsed. Two other men were injured but expected to recover.
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Hamilton
Amedece
de Loteenze
Electric firm ordered to withdraw from Norwalk field
Norwalk court of appeals ruled Ohio Electric and Power operates without a franchise and must leave the Norwalk area by September 10. The case, brought by the city of Norwalk, claimed the firm competed with the municipal power company. the defendant said it would appeal to the state supreme court.
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Norwalk
Court of Appeals
Ohio Electric and Power Company
Common Pleas Court
City of
Norwa
State Supreme Court
Six Involved in Accidents Hit by Weekend Crashes
In Cleveland on the weekend six of Municipal Judge Charles L. Selzer’s relatives, including his wife and mother in law, were injured in separate automobile crashes. Mrs Selzer sustained a broken left collar bone while her mother suffered a probable skull fracture.
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Cleveland
Charles L. Selzer
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