Canaanville School Brings Thanksgiving Program and Spelling Contest
The Up and Doing literary society plans its first program on Tuesday with songs talks and exercises for Thanksgiving. Attendance efforts by teachers and Porter the county officer reduced tardiness. The interclass spelling contest shows high marks led by the senior class with perfect scores by Poston Thompson Cunningham Halbirt Walton Shirley and others. An exhibit of spelling results will be at the community institute Friday and Saturday.
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Carl Porter
Porter
Canaanville
Glen Poston
Earnest Thompson
Luella Cunningham
Nellie Halbirt
Anita, Walton
Marieta Shirley
Tlasa
Bernice Loeffler
Thelma Bean
Bergene Dean
Junaita Hill
Charles Dillinger
Community Institute
Canaanvile
Ishnsen
Miss Phillips
Columbus
Canaan
Kurt Miller
North Hill Sewer Project Passed in Athens
Athens city council quickly approved an ordinance funding a North Hill sewer project. The city will cover about half of the estimated $6,000 cost, notices to property owners will be served next week, contract letting within a month, and work to begin at the first possible moment per city officials.
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Athens
Seasion
North Hill
Taylor Ridge Social and Thanksgiving Program News
Taylor Ridge hosts an old fashioned taffy pulling and social at the schoolhouse Wednesday evening November 24. Proceeds go to benefit the church. A Thanksgiving program directed by Miss Irene Gelding is planned at the Church of Christ Sunday afternoon. A quilting party at Herman Kempton's home Wednesday with dinner served by Mrs. Kempton aims to raise funds for church needs. Mrs. Edward Cartwright of Green Run visited her mother Mrs. Gaskella Friday. Miss Irene Golding, local teacher, attended a teachers meeting in Athens Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William Dalton spent Friday in Athens. Miss Inez Willeke visited Greens Run school Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Adams of Hollister moved into the James McClellan property. The McClellans moved into the Albert Taylor property in Trimbie after purchasing it.
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Church of Christ
Herman Kempton
Kempton
Edward Cartwright
Green Run
Joseph Gaskella
Irene Golding
Athens
William Dalton
Inez Willeke
Greens Run
Adams
Hollister
James McClellan
McClellans
Albert Taylor
Trimbie
United Brethren Conference Led by Superintendent Harris
The Jacksonville quarterly conference of the United Brethren will be conducted by Superintendent Harris at the local church Monday evening at 6 oclock. Services include minister preaching at Hollister and local M E church at 10 oclock. A birthday dinner hosted by Mrs Davis Evans featured many local families and guests.
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the United Brether
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J. W. Plummer
Hollister
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M. E
Government News Highlights and Local Notices
President Coolidge speaks at the V House on November 1 as all branches of government align on policy. Radio farm school launches seven and a half minute lectures for farmers, while rail and road growth reports surface from local observers. Community notices cover church events, college visits, and periodic social gatherings amid a sweep of national export figures for American toys and amusement devices reaching 78 countries in 1925.
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V House
U.S
Epartment of Agriculture
Training and school events highlight Plains meeting
At The Plains PT A meeting Professor Latham urged greater teacher training while Gathem stressed solid instruction. The Plains school planned spring playground equipment and nurse visits noted. Local notices include mine injury updates and community visits.
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United States
O. R. Latham
Ohio University
Plains Parent- Teacher Association
Gathem
Thanksgiving program at Church of Christ tonight
A Thanksgiving program will be presented at the Church of Christ this evening. Rev. G. B. Courtney will deliver his regular sermon at the service following the program.
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Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Local Social News About Neil Pratt’s Fork Area Visitors
Mrs. Sarah Goldsberry and son James along with Mr. and Mrs. J. King were guests of Roy Goldsberry on Wednesday. Harry Smith and children visited Will Colmer while Charlie Fox of Sunminer had cows hauled by Fred Smith and Fraley Fox. Ralph McAfee of Athens with Charlie Cursey and family were guests of Arnold King on Sunday. Mrs. 8 J Smith with daughter Gladys and son Carl were guests of Sarah Goldsberry on Thursday. E A Story and nephew Guy Elsstestein of Milford Center visited V. M. Beal.
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James
J. . King
Roy Goldsberry
Harry Smith
Will Colmer
Fred Smith
Fraley Fox
Charlie Fox
Ralph McAfee
Athens
Charlie Cursey
Arnold King
J. Smith
Gladys
Society Notes Mention Guests and Travel
IN SOCIETY Mr. and Mrs. Charles O Burnett host relatives from Marlon over the weekend at 20 North High street. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Webb visit. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cromley return from Columbus after Mrs. Cromley’s fistula surgery at McKinley hospital and are recovering well. John Sprague and Dick Brooks attended the Ohio Wittenberg game in Springfield. Miss Margaret Devlin takes a week vacation visiting relatives in Columbus, Mingo Junction and Cleveland.
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Charles O. Burnett
North High Street
Edward Webb
Marlon
John Sprague
Dick Brooks
Springfield
Margaret Devlin
Relate
Columbus
Mingo Junction
Cleveland
Winners Announced at Athens Show Exhibits
Prize winners at the Athens exhibition were named after a two day event with high entries in most classes. Judges praised quality with top honors going to Potter and Crawford among others. notable wins included grains, vegetables, and livestock with Dolomite and Elliott appearing among prize recipients.
Fifty Thousand Dollar Reward for Lost Bible
A $50,000 reward is offered to recover a family Bible believed to prove heirs of William Cowan. The claimants, Ferguson Cowan and James Cowan of Evans City, say the Bible disappeared ten years ago on a Namestead farm and would identify the sons of William and the uncle James Cowan.
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Cowan
Fermier
Standard
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Rt Cowsan
James Cowan
Eo City
James
Radio Operator Denies Claim Involving Miss XX
In Chicago on November 29 United Press reports a radio operator says the claim of a Miss XX accompanying him is bunk. He names no Mrs Aimee Sempis McPherson and cites protecting a name amid reports about Carmel-by-the-Sea and a trunk with alleged items.
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United Press
Aimee Sempis McPherson
Carmel-by-The-Ser
Lnst
Kenneth G. Ston
As ‘Tempieasser
Edward H
Ormiston
Democrats Urge Tax Cuts After War Taxes
Democrats press rapid tax relief with plans to end wartime excises and abolish the $75 million 2 percent factory tax on autos. They seek reducing the postwar corporate tax from 21 or 13 percent to about 10 percent, with Garner of Texas and Senator Simmons guiding the talks.
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Washington
Garner
Ocrat Tex
House
Simmons
Bankers and officials to bid at Milwaukee road sale in Butte
Bankers railroad officials and lawyers will travel to Butte Montana for Monday’s auction sale of the Milwaukee and St Paul railroad assets. Up to 122.6 million dollars is set as the upset price with bonds held by Loch and Company and the New York bankers’ committee leading the reorganizations. Edwin C Jameson heads the opposition with millions at stake in the receiver ship. Judge James H Wilkerson will approve or reject the sale.
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Chicago
United Press
Butte
Mont
New York Bankers' Reorganization Committee
Taihn. Loch & Company
In Agt Fate Bank
Edwin C. Jameson
James H. Wilkerson
Warrant Issued for Theron Goodson in Delinquency Case
Judge Johanson issued a juvenile court warrant for Theron Goodson on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a 17 year old girl. Sheriff McKinley found Goodson not at home. no arrest has been made. Also noted is a Bunyan Pilgrim Progress first edition sold at auction in England for 36090 dollars.
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Theron Goodson
P. H. McKinley
Goodson
Bunyan
Wig
England
Showoff Braggart Aubrey Piper Shines In Ohio University Play
Earl Hickman’s Aubrey Piper dominates The Showoff performed by Ohio University dramatics students in Ewing Hall before 750. Miss Fonsetius defends Piper as a devoted sweetheart while Pauline Hamsey and Tom Battin reveal contrasting tensions. Dorothy Hollinger and Albert Sluglinger flesh out supporting roles. overall the character study impressed, though some real personalities leaked through.
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Aubrey Piper
Earl Hickoun
Dramatics
Ohio
University
Ewing Hall
Hickmans
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Earl Hickman
Miss. Fonsetius
Aubrey
Pauline Hamsey
Cutty
Tom Battin
Frank Hyland
Dorothy Hollinger
Y W C A Drives Support for Foreign Students at Ohio University
A campus drive organized by the YWCA at Ohio University collected donations to aid foreign students. Gold tags indicated student and women faculty support. Last year contributions reached 1500 dollars toward the international student ship fund.
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Ohio University
Yw.g. A
Worden Studenta
Adhgu
Baby Abandoned Found Near Toledo Home
A baby boy about 16 weeks old was found abandoned in the automobile of Charles W. Koenig of Chicago as he and his wife were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Schartz in Toledo.
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Toledo
Aamel
Charles W. Koenig
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Charles W. Schartz
Hoover Faces Radio Station Cleanup Challenge Across Regions
Washington November 20 Herbert Hoover secretary of commerce warns the radio industry faces sweeping regulation as new control bills near passage. He notes about 500 stations broadcast and estimates 150 may be extinguished or absorbed once laws take effect with chaos evident in parts of the Midwest and Far West.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Suepius Radio
Hoover
Far West
Midwest
Mayer appoints Athens men to attend convention
Mayer names two Athens men to join a convention delegation. The muddled text references marine roles and federal transportation tolls and waterway highway control. The fragment hints at discussions of federal charges and broader transportation governance.
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Mayer
Athens
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound publicity note
An promotional text touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a remedy to brighten natural hair color. It claims the product deepens color without obvious artificiality and mentions endorsements by Dr T R Bundt and others. A banquet is announced with guests of honor including descendants of notable figures.
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