Social News Highlights From Local Residents
Mr John Newman travels to Fairmont Kentucky for a two week visit. Mr and Mrs O H Fri announce the birth of a daughter weighing nine and three quarters pounds. Prof and Mrs Ward Fishel host relatives until yesterday including Miss Beryl Fishel and Arden Fishel of Pleasant City. Dr and Mrs E A Moore of Union Furnace visit C M Pierce's home for two weeks before a Chicago postgraduate medical course. Richard Lee Rossitter born November second to Mr and Mrs M L Rossitter of Columbus. Bud Rossitter, son of Albany officials, among locals. Fred Rickey and wife go to Columbus for business. they may relocate there. The Rickeys sold Race street residence to D L Moody. Save money with Cole's High Oven Range advertised.
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E. A. Moore
Union Furnace
Richard Lee
M. L. Rossitter
Columbus
Mr. Rossitter
Bud
L. T. Rossitter
Albany
Fred Rickey
Initiation Milestone in Athens Knights of Columbus Event
Athens Council No 1716 Knights of Columbus held its fifth initiation since the order's arrival in the city. Forty nine new members joined plus eight from neighboring councils received second and third degrees. The event featured a nine am first degree and a 1 30 pm second degree at St Pauls church with Hon P J Kirwin of London Ohio overseeing the third. A buffet lunch followed for about four hundred attendees.
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Athens
Knights of Columbus
MacGahan Council of
New Lexington
St. Paul's Church
MacGahan Council
P. J. Kirwin
London
Ohio
St. Paul’s
Ilks’ Hall
Coyn
Charles DeMolet
Washington
Perry
Meiga
Lkewise
DeMolet
Acting Mayor Urges Poorman's Return to Canton Office
Canton Ohio November 4 acting mayor and Republican candidate Henry A Schrantz sent a letter to Governor Cox requesting the suspension of Democrat Charles E Poorman be lifted and Poorman be restored to the mayoral post immediately Schrantz said the step had been planned for days and he delayed to avoid misinterpretation noting that conditions leading to the suspension were now resolved and the regularly chosen mayor should resume duties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton, CO
Henry A. Schrantz
Canton
Cox
Charles E. Poorman
Schrantz
Poorman
Portsmouth to Meet Locals Late in Present Week
Portsmouth faces Athens in a high school football clash after a 7 to 0 win over Huntington. Coach Mackie praises Foraker and Kircher as key players while Griffin shines in his first season as guard. Athens prepares intensely for Friday’s game.
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Portsmouth
Athens
Acquinas
Huntington
High
Mackie
Foraker
Kircher
Griffin
Athens High
Fire damages Riley Shoe Factory in Logan Ohio
A fire at the Riley Shoe Factory in Logan Ohio caused about $15000 in damage today. Fire crews battled the blaze at the plant, with no immediate reports of injuries.
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Logan, O
Riley Shoe
Maude Powell Concert Chart Opens at McKee's Drugs Store
The chart for the Maude Powell concert will open Wednesday morning November 6 at McKee's Drugs Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Powell
McKee
Nerv Worth Promoted As Flu Prevention In Athens Ads
An advertising piece promotes Nerv Worth to fortify the body against influenza. It claims Nerv Worth rebuilds nerves and organs harmed by flu, reduces sickness, and prevents outbreaks. The ad lists McKee's Drug Store in Athens and agencies The Hickman and The Gem Pharmacies at Nelsonville as sellers.
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Wiseacres
McKee’s
Athens
Hickman
Gem Pharmacies
Nelsonville
Danderine Claim on Dandruff and Hair Loss
Advertisement cites a small bottle of Danderine to remove dandruff and stop hair loss. It promises renewed hair vitality and color after several applications with scalp rubbing.
Athens Tire Vulcanizing Company Changes Hands
The Athens Tire Vulcanizing Company has changed ownership. Herbert Kelly bought out his partner Herbert Mansfield and will run the rapidly expanding business. Mansfield has no finalized future plans. D. R. Richards of Washington, D. C. and formerly of Athens, is home to vote today.
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Athens Tire
Herbert Mansfield
Herbert Kelly
Kelly
Mansfield
D. R. Richards
Washington, D. C
Athens
Vote
World revolution plan outlined by Russian soviet leaders
Swiss seized documents from Russian and German agents reveal a spring plan by the soviet government to spark a world revolution this winter. The papers warn of a harsher winter of peace, foresee widespread unrest, and instruct agents to win over soldiers and farmers to the revolutionary cause.
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Henry Woop
United Press
Paris
Tchitcherin
Heavy Voting Underway Across Athens City
Voters turnout was heavy at polling places in Athens on Tuesday afternoon with about two thirds of 869 ballots cast by one o clock. Women surged to the polls for the school board race, though many did not enter. Dry voters led early gains in the city while wet voters lagged. In nearby Nelsonville damp workers showed little effort while arid voters pressed their cause. Glouster saw both wets and drys active, with drys claiming greater turnout.
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Athens City
School Board
Nelsonville
Meeting in Columbus on high cost of living reforms
Ohio prosecutors and mayors will meet at the state house Friday afternoon to plan actions against high living costs. Governor Cox and Attorney General Price will be principal speakers, with General Palmer unable to attend due to official duties.
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Columbus
United States
Mer
Ohio
State House
Palmer
Cox
Price
Athens Visitors and shoppers noted in local column
Mrs Jim Bell and Mr and Mrs Port Dickens and Ben were in Athens Monday. Davis was a recent Athens visitor. Mrs Liz Guess Miss Mildred Shield and Mr and Mrs W J Hawk and son Rob were Athens shoppers. Mrs Fletch Hawk learned her sister Mrs Mable Scott Nash of Nelsonville has a son Jack Demp Nash. Col Michaels was at Athens Tuesday.
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Jim’ Bell
Port Dickens
Ben
Athens
Wa Davis
Liz Guess
Mildred Shield
W. J. Hawk
Rob
Fletch Hawk
Mable Scott Nash
Nelsonville
Jack Demp- Nash
Col Michaels
Tuesay
Reverend Ashbrand's son-in-law reports arrival in Savannah
The text states that Reverend W. Ashbrand's son-in-law, Harry Cammadge, formerly in the U S Navy, told of his wife and himself arriving in Savannah Georgia to spend the winter.
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W. Ashbrand Tust
Harry Cammadge
U. S. Navy
Savannah
Army Medical Corps offers special enlistment path in Columbus district
The Surgeon General’s Office seeks medical personnel for the authorized allowance. Major J J Madigan is dispatched to the Columbus Recruiting District to boost enlistments in chemistry military sanitation laboratory technicians pharmacy bacteriology and related fields. Recruits may study while receiving about 125 dollars per month and some may advance to the Army Medical School in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surgeon General
J. J. Madigan
Columbus
Army Medical School
Washington
Miners weigh vote call as Indiana strike looms
At Terre Haute Indiana mine operators plan a meeting to discuss the 28 000 Indiana miners strike and share information on dissent against the war order. They contend a referendum vote on the Buffalo wage talks would have avoided the strike if miners could have approved negotiations individually.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Buffalo
Washington
Governor Race Results in Norwell Nevada
In the election, Coolidge received 136 votes and Long 40 at the local booth. The tally reflects a clear win for Coolidge in this reporting, noting the Democratic and Republican contest in the state.
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Norwell
Meee
Coolidge
Rene
Longemocrat
Long
Schools Closed by Coal Strike in Billings
Public schools in Billings Montana were closed due to a coal famine caused by the strike. The disruption followed the national coal stoppage affecting energy and school operations.
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Billings
Mont
County Commissioners Meet Amid Flood Delays
The two day session of the county board concluded with only routine business. No transportation or bridge delegations attended due to flood conditions. Members met at eleven o clock Monday forenoon and processed usual bill payments despite obstacles.
Not a He After All at Canton Navy Enlistment
A Canton recruit under the name Frank Sylvester attempted to enlist today but balked at the medical exam and confessed the recruit was a woman. Separately the piece notes Germany has over 500 music schools, about a third in Berlin.
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Canton
Frank Sylvester
Navy
Germany
Berlin
Lodge defeats motion to strike Shan Tung section in peace treaty
The Senate voted 26 to 41 to reject Senator Lodge's motion to strike the Shan Tung section from the peace treaty. Earlier the chamber laid aside until tomorrow the LaFolette amendment aiming to strike the labor section, while Lodge pressed for immediate consideration of a Gore amendment for a war referendum under the league.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
LaFolette
Gore
League
Those Eyes of Yours and the Call for Better Glasses
An ad invites readers with uncomfortable glasses to visit for a professional eye examination. It promises a thorough check, in house grinding, and on site creation of new glasses for comfortable evening reading.
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John Newman
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Prof. Fishel
Beryl Fishel
Arden
Pleasant City
Cole
Athens Knights of Columbus
Logan
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King Institute
Deser
Station F
New York
N. Y
Medical Corps of Army
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The
Crystal Washing Machine Co
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