Nelsonville voters approve two mill extra tax levy
Nelsonville on November 8 approved a two mill extra tax levy by a near two to one margin, with 847 votes for and 474 against. The measure runs five years and funds municipal operations, fire, and police, with schools supporting the levy and state aid requirements. Voters also weighed sheriff and senate candidates with Donahey and Marcis leading locally.
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Nelsonville
Wnelsonville
Billy Williams
Cady
Vic Donahey
Cooper
Donahey
Atlee Pomerene
U. S. Senate
Willis
Marcis
Daugherty
Henry Schaal Dies Tuesday in Nelsonville
Henry B. Schaal, 58, brick manufacturer and coal operator, died Tuesday at his Riverside Avenue home after two years of ill health. He was vice president and secretary of Athena Glazed Brick, secretary-treasurer of The Rittenour Coal Co, and connected with Jewett Coal Co. Survived by wife Flora A., two sons Hollister and Mansfield, a daughter Mary Virginia, a sister and two brothers. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at his residence, Rev. Ed L. Morrell officiating. Burial Greenlawn. Resided in Nelsonville for 18 years.
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Nelsonvhgge
Henry B. Schaal
Riverside
Athena Glazed Brick Company
Jewett Coal Company
Bailey Run
Chauncey
Rittenour Coal Company
West V Virginia
Flora A. Schaal
Hollister
Mansfield
Mary Virginia
Ed. L. Morrell
M. FE
Greenlawn
Nelsonville
Speaker to Talk of Coal and Business
Nelsonville Ohio November meeting hears Harry Van Horn of the Ohio Better Business organization address the Chamber of Commerce on Coal and Better Business in a joint gathering with Rotary and Kiwanis at the YMCA.
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Nelsonville
Harry van Horn
Ohio Better Business Organization
Columbus
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Commerce
Negro Veterans To Observe Armistice in Nelsonville
Negro boys from Nelsonville who served in World War plan Armistice Day activities on November 11. Captain Charles Green says all colored ex service men will meet in uniform at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic hall, march to the church for a program, then return for refreshments.
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Nelsonville
Charles Green
Masonic Hall
Uniform
Infant Son Dies Near Mt Zion
Eight month old Raymond Woolett, infant son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Woolett, died Tuesday at the parents home near Mt Zion The funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm at the grandfather W B Wooletts home conducted by Rev J Howearth burial to follow at Greenlawn This was an only child
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Nelsonvill
Raymond
Raymond Woolett
Mt. Zion
Woolett
J. Howearth
Wurlal
Greenlawn
Presbyterian Missionary Society plans annual session
At a program committee meeting Tuesday afternoon Mrs. H. D. Krieg helped set plans for the annual program meeting scheduled for Thursday November 4. The session will be held at the church, with details pending.
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The
Presbyterian,Missionary Society
H. D. Krieg
Woman's Missionary society meets Thursday at church parlors
The Woman's Missionary society of the Christian church will meet in the church parlors Thursday evening at 7 o'clock instead of at Mrs. Hubert Lancaster's home as previously announced.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Hubert Lancaster
Columbus Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. Jane Waddell of Columbus attends as guest of sister Mrs. Ed Crouse. Mrs. John Hoodlett visits sister Mrs. Emma Martin in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Crouse relocate from Wright property on Franklin to Dr. Cann residence on Columbus. Mrs. Frank Moore spends a few days in Columbus visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Jack.
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Jane Waddell
Columbus
Ed Crouse
John Hoodlett
Emma Martin
Wright
Franklin Si Ét
Doctor Cann
Columbus Street
Frank Moore
7. L. Jack
Logan High Visits Athens for Friday Football Showdown
Athens prepares for a Friday game at the local field against Logan High. Logan sits alone atop the Southeastern Ohio league with a strong passing attack and fleet halfbacks. Athens hopes for a competitive showing as Carmicheal and Cap tain Spracue vie for key roles on offense and blocking.
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Athens
Logan High
Logan
Loran
Portsmouth
Lofan
Big Red
Trenton
Carmicheal
Border
Harold Wise
Spracue
Queen Marie Visits Maryhill Museum Aboard Special Train
The Queen aboard the Queen Marie special train arrives in Maryhill Washington to dedicate the Maryhill Museum of Fine Arts. Samuel Hill funds the project and aims for a permanent American arts museum despite mystery and jokes about the unfinished building. A Spokane street parade greeted the Queen with enthusiasm.
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Queen Marie
Washington
America
Maryhill
Samuel Hill
Northwest
James J. Hill
Hill
Museum of American Arts
New York
Spokane
Young Republican Holding the Lead in Oregon Senate Race
Frederick Steiner, Pendleton attorney and Republican U S Senate candidate, maintained lead as about half of Oregon's 1,847 precincts reported. Early tallies showed Steiner ahead with large margins over Haney and Stanfield in statewide results.
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Portland
Ore
Frederick Steiner
Pendleton
United States Senate
Oregon
Seiwer
Haney
Stanfield
Indiana
California repeals city enforcement law and betting bill
California repealed the city enforcement law and defeated a bill to penalize horse race betting. The state also rejected measures to place the Bible in schools and to impose a two cent tax on climate framing on state returns.
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San Francisco
California
Al Smith Wins Big In New York Governor Race
New York residents backed Al Smith in the 1927 state election, delivering the largest Democratic victory in years. Smith and Tammany Hall aimed to prove national strength for 1928 as Republicans sought to limit his rise. His downstate and upstate support showed a split, with the governor’s win energizing his presidential bid hopes.
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New York
Umladwernor al Smith
New York State
Smith
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Dayton Voters Back Grade Crossing Elimination Plan
Dayton residents favored removing grade crossings by a three to one margin or better, approving a project estimated at 23 million dollars with the city’s share around 30 million. The vote results were reported this morning.
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Dayton
Ohm Burial Planned in West with Plattsmouth Service
The body of Emil K. Ohm will lie in state at the Pean undertaking parlor in Columbus until 4 30 this afternoon. The funeral cortege will leave Columbus at 6 20 this evening for Plattsmouth Nebraska arriving there Friday forenoon. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at the parental home in Plattsmouth.
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Emil K. Ohm
Pean Undertaking
Columbus
Plattsmouth
Neb
Mr. Ohm
Then He Quit Cleveland
Former Linndald Vil large mayor Harry E. Dorsey resigns after court dismisses malfeasance charges. Dorsey announced he would step down following the dismissal and returning to private life.
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Cleveland
Harry E. Dorsey
Linndald Villarge
Birth Announcement for Mary Evelyn Carter
Mr and Mrs Fred Carter of Highland Avenue announce the birth of daughter Mary Evelyn on October 26.
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Fred Carter
Highland Avenue
Mary Evelyn
Faculty-Student Volleyball Match Announced at Ohio University
At the Ohio University convocation this morning a faculty-student volleyball game against a Nelson Ville team is set for this evening at 9:80 in the men's gymnasium. Also listed are the men's glee club rehearsal at 7, orchestra practice tomorrow at 7:30 in the student union, and the girls glee club rehearsal next Tuesday at 4:30 in Ewing hall followed by a mass meeting on campus tonight to discuss relations between college men and women.
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Nelson Ville
Ohio University
Airlca
Ewing Hall
Veterans Dinner Changed to 6 Oclock at First Methodist
The Civil War veterans dinner at the First Methodist church will be served at 6 o'clock instead of the previously announced time. The Woman's Relief Corps hosts the event and extends invitations to Columbus Golden Post members and all Civil War veterans.
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First Methodist Church
Woman's Relief Corps
Columbus Golden Post
Political balance shifts as independents gain power
WHUS AND DOMAHEY report that Colorado worship and William H. Adams lead a ticket that could reduce Republican majorities in the Senate. The balance shifts with new independents like John G. Blaine of Wisconsin and Smith W. Brookhart joining the Senate ranks.
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Colorado
William H. Adams
Senate
John G. Blaine
Wisconsin
Smith W. Brookhart
Waterman Leads Denver in Senate Contest Victory Expected
Denver voters report returns Tuesday night with Charles W. Waterman leading in the Republican race for the U S Senate as results pour in from across the state.
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Denver
Colo
U.R
Charles W. Watermien
Man Drowns in Lake Michigan While Rescuing Dog
Ralph English aged 19 died trying to save his dog in Lake Michigan at Glencoe KL. He and his pet became exhausted in the water during the effort.
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Glencoe
Dot
Lake Michigan
Ralph English
Local residents return from visits and moves in Mineral
Mineral residents and families arrive and depart from visits in Barberton and Chillicothe. Luster Bobo Ruth Bobo Herrold Tressel return home from a Sunday stay with Cas ter Bobo and David Stephenson of Barberton visits. Forrest Stephenson will teach at Mineral. F Leroy Johnston moves into William Jackson property.
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Luster Bobo
Ruth Bobo
Herrold Tressel
Akron
Caster Bobo
David Stephenson
Barberton
Anthony Stephenson
George Shingler
F Leroy Johnston
Amigc
William Jackson
Forrest
Mineral
Wilbur Clendenin
Chillicothe
Hadly Hibbard
Paul
Lancaster
John Withers
Clara Louise
Athens
William Shingler
MELLO-GLO Face Powder Debuts by D Zenner Co
A new French pro quality powder named MELLO-GLO promises long wear not affected by perspiration. It hides pores and lines and enhances complexion with a natural look. Distributed by D Zenner Company.
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D. Zenner Company
Oil well drillers scalded by boiler explosion
L Guenther 51 East State street was severely scalded when a boiler exploded at the Clarence Rickey farm. Steam burned his hands face and chest as he drilled an oil well for Logan Gas company. He is from Marietta and remains in serious condition. He will be brought to Athens when possible.
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L. Guenther
East State Street
Clarence Rickey
Marietta
Athens
Hope Morrison
Rickey
Dr. Coar Unable to Lecture at Athens Church
Dr. H I Coar of Marietta College mathematics and astronomy cannot speak at the Athens Presbyterian Church Sunday evening November 7 due to illness. He expects to address a future Sunday evening. Dr. Wilcox speaks at 7 o'clock. A series of midweek meetings begins under committee oversight.
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H. I. Coar
Marietta College
Ilness
Athens Presbyterian
M. D. Hughes
A. A. Atkinson
M. Haffey
Wall Street Dips After Election Results Trigger Selloff
New York stocks fell this morning with lower prices on leading issues on the New York Stock Exchange as traders reacted to the election outcome. The report notes a broad market reaction with declines across major listings.
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New York
U.P Wall. Street
New York Stock Exchange
Pomeroy Couple Wed in Melbourne Florida
Homer Oliver 82 son of Dan Oliver of Pomeroy and Catherine Hahn 25 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Hahn of Trimble Ohio married in Melbourne Florida Monday October 25. Oliver known in Pomeroy and bride in Athens and Pomeroy. They will reside in Florida for the winter.
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Pomeroy
Homer Oliver
Dan Oliver
Catherine Hahn
Jacob Hahn
Trimble
Ohio
Melbourne
Florida
Oliver
Athens
Condition of T H McHenry Serious After Second Operation
Logan Ohio November 3 The condition of T H McHenry who was injured weeks ago while working on a hull wheel shaft near here remains grave A second operation will be performed to attempt to pull him over the danger line He was taken to Sheltering Arm Hospital Athens after the accident and had one operation but relapsed prompting another operation plan
Boy Editor Is Winner In West Fargo
United States Senator Gerald P. Nye and North Dakota's three Republican congressmen were reelected. Nye, known as the boy editor of Coop erstown, defeated four opponents including a Democrat a Farmer-Labor candidate an agricultural relief Republican and a light wines and beer candidate.
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Fargo
N. D
U.re
United States
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Nye
Cooperstown
Farmer-Laborite
Agricultural Relief Republican
California May Repeal Liquor Act in Voter Returns
California voters appear to repeal the Wright act by large margins in San Francisco and bay counties, with rural areas remaining a stronghold for dry strength. Early returns show a four to one majority in key urban areas and indicate a statewide shift toward repeal despite leaders' reluctance to acknowledge defeat.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
Bay
Kiwanis Hosts Club Leaders at Berry Hotel Meeting
The Kiwanis club hosted county farm club leaders at 5 30 p m in the Berry hotel. Athens county farm agent Thomas Johnson outlined boys and girls clubs work and benefits while Mr Merrick Hillcrest farm spoke on Ohio University extension school value to farmers. He brought a bushel of Grimes Golden apples served at the meeting.
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Kiwanis Club
Berry Hotel
Thomas Johnson
Athens County
Merrick
Hillcrest
Ohio University Extension School
Grimes
Ohio General Assembly to lean Republican in election
A Columbus dispatch reports that the upcoming general assembly will be overwhelmingly Republican. In the Senate, only a few of 37 seats may go to Democrats while the House is projected to yield about 105 Republican members of 138 seats, with several doubtfully contested races.
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Columbus
Senate
Montana Vote Repeals State Prohibition Enforcement
Complete returns from 238 of 1 481 precincts show Montana voters favor repeal of state prohibition enforcement. The tally stands 6 186 to 4 474 with all parts of the state reporting summary results.
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Henena
Mont
Musterole Cold Tablet Promo Card
Musterole tablets relieve head cold congestion and sinus pain. This ad promotes keeping Musterole handy at the first sign of a cold and claims prompt relief of aches and chest congestion. Prepared by Musterole Company, Clevesland, Ohio.
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Alegista
Musterole Company
Cleves Land
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