Funeral for Nelsonville auto crash victim set at Haydenville church
Wil ford Pickett 46 died at Cherrington hospital Logan from injuries after the November 13 bus auto crash above Nelsonville. He was crushed through the hips and back when the heavy vehicle toppled. The body will lie in Stout's chapel until Wednesday 1:30 p.m. funeral at Haydenville church. He leaves a widow, father Frank Pickett and a brother.
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Nelsonville
Wilford Pickett
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Pickett
Stout's Chapel
Haydenville
Walt’s Basin
National Fire Proofing Company
Hayden Ville
Frank Pickett
Free Thanksgiving Dinner For Nelsonville Children
A Thanksgiving dinner will be provided free for Nelsonville children at 11 30 Thursday noon. Principal Carson L Horton will distribute tickets to school age and under children. The meal will be served in the Presbyterian church basement on East Washington street.
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Nelsonville
Carson L. Horton
Presbyterian Church
East Washington Street
Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D A R Meets at Legion Home
The Elizabeth Zane Dew chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the American Legion home with a luncheon for Ohio historian Mrs. A Wain Lester Dayton, who is descended from Colonel Samuel Washington and Patrick Henry. Rob ert J Reed summoned the group to parlor for business as Edith Stiers sang When the Flag Goes by Mrs W F Heaton introduced historian Mrs Jester who spoke on Ohio history in progress for about a year urging chapters to submit pioneer histories Subscriptions for the history were taken before a social period
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Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
American Legion
A. Wain Lester
Dayton
Ohio
Cincinnati Visit Notes and Columbus Trip Mentions
J. B. McCormick spent Sunday and today in Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Cooley visited relatives and friends in Westerville and Columbus. George Ludden was in Columbus.
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J. B. McCormick
Cincinnati
Leonard Cooley
Westerville
Columbus
George Ludden
Costly Failure At New York Arrival Smuggling Fine
Mrs Lily Busch 85 and her two daughters paid 56363 after customs officers seized a 20000 diamond bracelet and trunks of clothing on return from Germany. The case, justified as smugglings, relieved by maximum fine in lieu of prosecution. An unnamed tipster will receive a 14000 reward.
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Lily Busch
New York
Germany
Busch
Adolphus Busch
Watfighters
Charles Greenough
Nellie B. Loeb
Chicago
Miners Arrive as Cook's Army Seeks Meeting with Baldwin
A 50 man deputation from Cook's Army reaches London after 184 mile march to press Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin on Welsh coal mine unemployment. They planned to meet Labour leaders at the House of Commons to arrange a conference.
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London
U.R
Cook
Stanley Baldwin
Young Girl Dies at Home in Nelsonville
Miss Catherine Valkinburg. 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Valkinburg, died Saturday evening at the family residence on West Franklin street after weeks of illness. Funeral Tuesday at 1 30 p m at the Christian church with Rev. Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey officiating. Burial in Greenlawn cemetery. She is survived by her parents, one sister Mrs Lonnie Adams, and one younger brother.
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Nelsonville
Catherine Valkinburg
On Valkinburg
West Franklin Street
Christian Church
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey
Greenlawn Cemetery
Lonnie Adams
Red Men Meet in Athens with Degree Work and Banquet
Red Men council of Southeastern Ohio holds a Thanksgiving session at the Wigwam of Mohawk Tribe No. 174 in Athens. Business at 2 PM covers tribal matters. degree work by Marietta and Nelsonville teams at 7 PM features candidates and a banquet. E. P. P. Smith, past great sachem of Ohio, to be main speaker with other officers present.
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Ohio
Athens
Marietta
Nelsonville
E. P. P. Smith
Intoxication cost Joe Myers a fine in mayor's court
Joe Myers of Ath Ens was fined ten dollars and costs after arrest at night by Police Chief Merle J Parker in the Mayor Alex M. Moore court.
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Joe Myers
Athens
Alex M. Moore
Myers
Merle J Parker
Columbus women in alleged poison crisis reports
Two Columbus residents faced personal crises after poisoning attempts. Jessie Stonebreaker tried to take her life after her husband, a taxi driver, returned late. Marie Frashman reportedly drank liniment following a quarrel with her husband.
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Columbus
Jessie Stonebreaker
M Rose Frashman
Creomulsion Emulsified Creosote Cures Colds and Coughs
A newspaper ad promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs colds and bronchial troubles. It claims creosote heals inflamed membranes inhibits germ growth and supports recovery after colds or flu with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Pomeroy Visits Town Amid Ill Sister-in-law’s Injury
Pomeroy arrived Sunday to spend the week due to the serious condition of Mrs. H. E. Hoagland’s sister, Miss Grace Sauvage, who was hurt in an automobile accident. Attendees at the Illinois-Ohio State game in Columbus Saturday included Paul Leonard, John Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howell, and Miss Margaret Thomas.
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H. E. Hoagland
Grace Sauvage
Illinois-Ohio State University
Columbus
Paul Leonard
John Thompson
Ralph Howell
Margaret Thomas
Funeral for Oscar Lacey in Middleport
Oscar Lacey the last member of a well known local colored family was buried in Hill cemetery after a service at the A M E church. The cheerful Middleport resident was widely known for humor and helpfulness and touted as the best carpet beater in the universe.
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Middleport
Oscar Lacey
Hill Cemetery
Evangelist services begin at 7 30 tonight in Reese hall
The Rev Mrs M L Kimmey conducts evangelical services tonight at 7 30 in Reese hall Glouster Nova before a standing crowd and seeks prayerful participation from residents.
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Glouster
Nova
M. L. Kimmey
Reese Hal
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C. A. Stover
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Joe Verity
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