Athens City Council Considers Building Code and Sidewalk Plans
At the November council meeting Athens officials discussed creating a city building code modeled on larger cities and drafting a sidewalk and street widening plan. The committee includes L W Roberts Dan Davis Bart Davidson Rowland and Fenzel to report. University of Athens agrees to reduce corner radii on President street and Congress to ease access to a new building site.
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Athens City
Avs
Charles Brown
Brown
Mound
Lancaster
Moons
W. H. Ringwald & Son
Chillicothe
Court
Union Streets
Pratt Street
Congress Street
Charles Mariner
Stewart Street
Union
Foster Place
Weat Union Street
Elliott Street
Stimson
Morris
East Ride
South Bridge
Service Department
Grosvenor Gatreet
Athens
Jones
L. W. ‘Roberts
Dan Davis
Bart Davidson
Rowland and
Fenzel
Council
Counell
President Street
Congress
President
Addicott
Famous Band Quits Bucyrus Unit After Enlistment Term
Skeleton remains of the 134th Field Artillery band in Bucyrus Ohio as three fourths of the forty members fail to re enlist at term end. Leader William P Gillam also forced to retire reaching age limit. The band was regarded by authorities as one of the best volunteer bands in the state.
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Bucyrus
134Th Field Artillery
William P. Gillam
Wellington Legion elects officers after banquet
The Wellington Legion elected A. B. Currie as commander George Omerveid as adjutant and Arthur Jones as chaplain following the Legion auxiliary banquet.
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Wellington, D
Wellington Legion
A. B. Currie
George Omerveid
Arthur Jones
Legion Auxiliary
Mt Zion Girls Organize Missionary Society
Mt Zion Baptist church forms the Worth While Girls group to support a missionary in Africa. Leader Mrs Ruth Boyer is president with Marguerite Jewett as vice president Violet Russell recording secretary Edith Matrickland treasurer Lucile Daniels. First meeting at Mrs Boyer's home.
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Worth
Africa
Ruth Boyer
Marguerite Jewett
Violet Russell
Edith Ma Trickland
Lucile Daniels
Ming Kwong
China
Mrs Harding Improves Mildly After Night Rally
Marion Ohio November 18 Mrs Florence Kling Harding widow of President Warren G Harding remained unchanged overnight then at 6 am her pulse grew weak and respiration shallow but she began rallying and seemed a little stronger according to Dr Carl W Sawyer her physician
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Marion, O
Florence Kling Harding
Warren G. Harding
Carl W. Sawyer
Holt and Prymas Face Death Penalty in Hahnel Killing
Cleveland Heights policeman Michael Hahnel was shot during a traffic stop. Prosecutors seek murder verdicts with possible electric chair, life imprisonment, or freedom. Holt and Prymas face separate trials. jury selection underway amid defenses claiming innocence and mental incapacity. Rewards totalling $5,000 offered for arrest and conviction.
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Cleveland, O
Michael Hahnel
Cleveland Heights
Edward C. Stanton
Red” Holt
Joe Prymas
Freedom
Holt
Prymas
Hahnel
State
Wheeling
Cleveland
Diamond Dyes Promises Beautiful Color For All Fabrics
A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as easy to use with cold water for tinting delicate fabrics or boiling for permanent color. Each 16 cent package includes simple directions for coloring lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters draperies and more. Buyers are advised to tell their druggist the material type wool silk linen cotton or blends to ensure proper color.
Workers Report Figures Secured in Athens Church Survey
The Athens ministerial association funded a city church survey to map membership and preferences. Captains led district canvases across 15 areas, collecting family heads, children, ages, occupations, church affiliation, and Sunday school data for local churches and a follow up study.
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Athens
Ministerial Association of
Ohio
March
Sur
Vey
Mechanicsburg
Verdict in Troy township painting materials case
Lew Humphrey of Troy township sued over linseed oil bought from John W. Johnson that would not mix with white lead. A jury in Common Pleas awarded $53.85 for materials and labor including painting and removal costs, with the case arising from a Magistrate 8S McBride decision.
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Lew Humphrey
Troy Township
John W. Johnson
Common Pleas Court
Humphrey
Court of Magistrate
Hearing Set To Close In Marshfield Bank Case
Thursday will mark the close of the Common Pleas court hearing in the Marshfield bank case as attorneys duel over points. The case has dragged nearly a week with much evidence still to be adduced and a growing courtroom crowd.
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Marshfield Bank
Common Pleas Court
Lans
Plague Misconceptions About Climate Risks
The report argues bubonic plague is a disease of hot climates and has not posed a serious sanitary problem in cold countries in modern times.
California Lost in Forest Blazes
San Francisco report shows California sustained about 5 million dollars in forest fire losses this year. Through September 30, 1,810 fires burned over 605000 acres on public and private lands, with 786000 spent to suppress blazes.
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San Francisco
California
United States Forest Service
Danderine Promises Doubled Thickness For Hair
An advertisement claims Danderine makes hair appear twice as thick and gleaming after brushing. It asserts the product tones stimulates growth, stops hair loss, and banishes dandruff, urging readers to buy a bottle at drug or toilet counters.
Pape's Cold Compound Advertised for Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound with directions to take two tablets every three hours for three doses. The first dose provides relief while the second and third are claimed to break up the cold. It is pitched as pleasant, safe, containing no quinine or opiates. The price is thirty-five cents with a druggist guarantee and wide use by millions.
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President and
Congress Streets
MT. Zion
Ene Ages Arate
Mrs. Harding
Otate
Slayers of
Stern Justice
Red
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8. K. Mardis
Baptist
Baptist Mt. Zion
Christian
Christian Scientists
Church of God
Episcopalian
Free Methodists
First Methodist Episcopal
Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Pilgrim Holiness
Presbyterian
Salvation Army
Latter Day Saints
Fletcher
Danderine
Pape
Dr Bel Pine
THE
Kerr Hardware CO
Burroughs
Mi Parkersbur
Market Street
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Belter
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