Dinner Bridge at Club Favors House Guest
Mrs. M. M. Konarski of Akron honored as guest at Athens Country Club dinner bridge hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cuyler. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Poston of Columbus. A spray of snapdragons and roses served as centerpiece with old fashioned floral boutonnieres for ladies. Vocal solos by Mrs. Frank Rauch and piano accompaniment by Mrs. Clarence Robinson followed.
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M. M. Konarski
Akron
Robert ¥. Cuyler
Athens
Mirs
Frank X. Rauch
Edward C. Schloss
Robert 8. Wood
Charles D. Hopkins
Gordon K. Lush
Howard C. Bobo
John Poston
Bishop Bible Class met with social program and prize
The Bishop Bible Class of Central Avenue M E Church met at Mrs PD L Jones's home with 30 members. After business a social hour featured a piano solo by Mrs Grace Goldsberry and a class song There Is Much We Can Do. Mrs 8 J Bishop won the prize. Hostesses for June 28 were announced.
How One Woman Lost 47 Ibs In 3 Months
Mrs. A. Solomon of New Bern reports losing 47 pounds in three months using Kruschen Salts. She dropped from 217 to 170 pounds, feels stronger, and says pains in sides back and abdomen disappeared. She praises the product and plans to continue daily use. A bottle costs 85 cents, with instructions to take one half teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast.
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A. Solomon
New Bern
NM. C
McKee Drug Co
Cline Pharmacy Co
Diploma Grade Pupils Honored by Teacher
Miss Juanita Tefft of Carbondale entertained in honor of eighth grade graduates from Scott-Hocking School who received diplomas at the county commencement in the Alumni Memorial Auditorium. A luncheon at Hotel Berry followed with seasonally themed favors and decorations. Guests included Francis Gabriel Ruth Gabriel Emma Louise Sixx Edna Pidcock Marvin Young. one graduate was ill. The graduates plan to enroll at New Marshfield High School in September.
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Scott-Hocking School
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Juanita Tefft
Carbondale
Hotel Berry
Francis Gabriel
Ruth Gabriel
Emma Louise Sixx
Edna Pidcock
Marvin Young
New Marshfield High School
Miss Atwood Reports On Orient Trip To East Side PTA
East Side Parents Teacher Association held its final meeting of the year at the school. Eighth Grade opened with songs including Largo and Dear Old East Side. Miss Jane Atwood spoke on her year ago trip to the Orient describing customs in India Japan and China and shown linens and tapestries collected during visits.
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East Side Parents Teacher Association
Largo
Daddy Crow
East Side
J. W. Dowler
Jane Atwood
Orient
India
Japan
China
Dance Friday Night at Athens Country Club
The Athens Country Club hosts a Friday night dance from eight to one with music by an Ohio University orchestra. Memorial Day weekend opens member access for a holiday event. Mrs. Phillips Rose of New York visits her mother-in-law at 126 East State Street and will attend the Ohio University commencement with her husband.
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Athens Country Club
Ohio University
Phillips Rose
New York City
E. T. Rose
East State Street
Rose
Marietta Man Pleads Guilty in Manslaughter Case
Marietta Ohio May 28 U R Raymond Slider age 20 one of three indicted for the murder of John Conrad last August 20 pleaded guilty to manslaughter and is sentenced to 15 to 20 years in the Ohio Penitentiary according to local sources.
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Marietta
U.R
Raymond Slider
John Conrad
Ohio
Public urged to back rail transport in fuel and freight crisis
L Land of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad told the Athens Chamber of Commerce luncheon that heavy taxes and unregulated competition threaten railroads. Inland waterways cut into revenue with oil shipments down 430 million dollars. He noted oil and freight tonnage shifts from 1921 to 1928 and urged public support. merchants endorsed patronizing rail transport.
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United States
L . Land
Chillicothe
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Land
Mr. Land
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
Large Increase in Corning Freight
GLOUSTER May 28 As a result of a conference held by railroad employes and merchants at Corning a few weeks ago there has been a huge increase in the freight business of the Corning Depot Freight tonnage has shown an increase of 88 per cent in the last two weeks Railroad men at the meeting asked the cooperation of Corning business men with a request that they have their merchandise come by railroad instead of by trucks Truck delivery of goods in Corning has been reduced to fruit only All other commodities are now being shipped into Corning by railroad freight Corning merchants are now asking the cooperation of railroad employes with a request that they do their buying in Corning and give their patronage to home owned stores
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Corning
Railroads face fair competition on their own ground
The speaker argues railroads must meet competing pressure without rate discrimination or government limits. He notes bus usage rose from 10,000 to 92,000 in ten years, with 62,000 revenue buses directly competing with rail transport.
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Lani
Prison Guard Held After Extortion Attempt
Thom as Pett, a 27 year old guard at Ohio Penitentiary, was arrested on an open charge after allegedly threatening to kill Mrs. Mary Benny and her child to extort money. Pett admitted wanting money to buy a car and was trapped by Benny and two detectives who lured him into the $500 demand. Pett is married.
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Columbus
Thomas Pett
Ohio Penitentiary
Mary Benny
Petty
Bonny
Office Women Join In Supper and Cards
Women of the Rey-Glo Corporation office force held a pot luck supper Tuesday at Miss Pearl Cooper’s home. Aunt Mrs. P. J. Huffman also in residence at 91 North Lancaster Street. Yellow rose buds and yellow and purple pansies decorated. Cards provided the evening’s entertainment.
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Rey-Glo Corporation
Members Stage Play At W. B. A. Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of W. B. A. was held Tuesday night in Moose Hall. At the close seven members presented a short play titled The Ladies' Aid. The song Mother was sung in unison and a pot luck supper closed the program.
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Moose Hall
Bridge Party Honors Athenian Back Home
Elmwood Place hosts a bridge gathering honoring Mrs. G. L. Parsons of Chicago with three tables in play. Grace Stickney wins high score while Mrs. A Bruce Wells takes second prize among a guest list including Mrs. Louis I. Brown and Mrs. John H. Preston. Children's Day services for the First Methodist Church are planned for Sunday at 7 30 PM with a play The Soul of a…
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G. L. Parsons
Mabel Bonifield
Chicago
Dow
Grones
Bridge
Elmwood Place
Grace Stickney
Louis I. Brown
JL. V. Brown
John H. Preston
Oscar Fulton
Roger J. Jones
Thomas N. Hoover
A. Bruce Wells
Russell W. Finsterwald
Harry Beckley
Alonzo Palmer
First Methodist Church
Flower program to open spring season in department show
The Primary department presents a flower themed event while the Junior department offers a varied program of entertainment to inaugurate the season.
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Fflower
Woman Charged After Auto Theft Ends In Crash
Wanda Stewart 23 admitted stealing a car for a joy ride and suffered facial injuries. She faces auto theft charges and possible auto manslaughter after her stolen vehicle collided with a second car injuring Mrs. Mary Haag 47. The incident occurred in Cleveland on May 28.
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Cleveland
Wanda Stewart
Central Police Station
Charles MacWilliams
Infant daughter funeral reported in Nelsonville
Mrs. Fred Loudner attended the funeral of the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Auflick in Nelsonville on Monday.
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Fred Loudner
James Auflick
Nelsonville
Local residents visiting relatives across villages
Mrs. Robert Bagley spent Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Weaver. Mr and Mrs T J Thomas were in Nelsonville Monday. Miss Maurie Hutchison and Mr Raymond Kreppel of Nelsonville visited the Hutchison home Sunday. Lloyd Carr of Nelsonville spent Sunday with his parents here. Raymond Williams and his son of Columbus visited his parents, Mr and Mrs Thomas Liam. The Deanville Church is being repaired and cleaned. Jered Fred Thompson suffered pains and injury to the leg recently while getting ball. Re ne R F Jewell and son of Byesville are visiting at the Hamad Bertha Nixon. Mr and Mrs Garret McKee of Hollister are spending a week with Mr and Mrs Delbert Walls.
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T. J. Thomas
Nelsonville
Maurie Hutchison
Raymond Kreppel
Pearl Hutchison
Lloyd Carr
Raymond Williams
Little Son
Columbus
Deanville
Fred Thompson
Rene R. F. Jewell
Byesville
Hamad
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