Air Board Faces Loan Plan After Appraised Fairgrounds Value
Logan county appraisers valued the county fairground and buildings at 21500 with grounds 15000 and buildings 6500. The county commissioners lacked authority to issue bonds for the proposed loan to pay year’s premiums, leaving obligations unpaid as weather hindered this year’s fair. The article notes changes in fair leadership and comments on benevolence in modern business affecting Christless long range benevolence.
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Logan
Hocking County
A. BE. Hull
William J R
James M. Meldrim
Fair Board
Douglass
Christ
Shutting Christ Out Theme in Rev Douglass Sermon
Rev C R Douglass preached at Presbyterian church on Shutting Christ Out. He argued education must build character and cited a University of Iowa conference with a dean who said state supported schools focus on character.
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Logan
Christ
C. R. Douglass
Presbyterian Church
Douglass
University of Iowa
Univer
Commissioner Blum Forced To Unload Wagon Of Corn
Logan reports Commissioner Samuel Blum, a farmer, hauled corn to his crib after work. A hog climbed the corn load causing the team to spook and wander down an incline. He then unloaded the corn by basket to prevent loss or further trouble.
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Blum
Logan
Samuel Blum
Oil Producers Meet in Woodsfield Reflects Local Oil Tax Impact
The Southeastern Ohio Oil and Gas Producers Association held a November 16, 1926 meeting in Woodsfield with a large turnout from Southeastern Ohio. President A. D. Hufford outlined the group's aims to advance producer rights. S. D. Steward of Monroe county gave the welcome address stressing the oil industry’s tax contribution, noting Monroe county receives over five percent of all county taxes.
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Logan
Southeastern Ohio Oil and Gas Producers Association
Woodsfield
Ohio
A. D. Hufford
S. D. Steward
Monroe County
Pastor Cal v in Foster Receives Presbyterian Calls
The Rev. Calvin Foster of Thornville has received calls to lead Union Furnace and New Plymouth Presbyterian churches after Sunday services. The calls follow Rev. C. R. Douglass preaching while Rev. Kenneth Shaffer studied this summer. Foster has been inactive for months and may not accept. Byron Morehead from Columbus visited New Straitsville relative A E Faie in Logan over the weekend.
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Logan
Calvin Foster
Thornville
Union Furnace
New Plymouth
C. R. Douglass
Kenneth Shaffer
Foster
Oil producers urge equitable crude prices in Southeast Ohio
I C Grim of The Sylvania Oil company and State Rep I H Ward led a talk on selling products where produced to raise public awareness of Southeast Ohio crude oil quality. They highlighted price differentials and the need for organization. Buckeye Pipe Line officials said lines were cleaned and grades segregated. New directors A E Faine and Alex LaCroix elected with H D Atha as second VP. Committees to be formed and a December meeting set for Bremen.
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Ohio
I. C. Grim
Sylvania Oil Company
I. H. Ward
Woodsfield
New Straitsville
Alex LaCroix
Lancaster
H. D. Atha
Logan
Bremen
Miss Stevens Named to Ohio Wesleyan Choral Club
Logan reports Miss Madge Stevens, a sophomore daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Stevens of 55 East Second Street, is one of sixty three women in the Ohio Wesleyan University choral club this year. The group will tour out of town concerts and enter the inter collegiate contest at Oxford, Ohio, next spring.
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Logan
Madge Stevens
Ohio Wesleyan University
Social notes entertain at bridge on South Market Street
Mrs Forest Weinrich hosted two bridge tables Saturday afternoon at her home on South Market Street. Guests included Mrs T R Walburn Mrs Earl Roberts Mrs Gifford Hull Mrs Edward Kemper Mrs Edward Jones Mrs Harry Bell Mrs Frank Harden Mrs Charles Lutz and Miss Ruth Heft. High scores went to Mrs Walburn and Mrs Roberts. A two course lunch was served.
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Bridge
Forest Weinrich
South Market Street
T. R. Walburn
Earl Roberts
Gifford Hull
Edward Kemper
Edward Jones
Harry Bell
Frank Harden
Charles Lutz J
Ruth Heft
Walburn
Roberts
Detroit Police Seize Car In Stolen Coupe Case
Chief Parker and Detroit authorities pursue a Ford coupe case involving Gerald McGhee of Detroit. A telegram listed matching Michigan numbers and a damaged windshield. the recovered car carried altered engine numbers and a forged license.
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Detroit
Chief Parker
Herb Parker
Gerald McGhee
Parker
Michigan
McGhee
Probe on liquor smuggling at Joliet jail begins
An inquiry into whether Joliet penitentiary prisoners are receiving regular liquor supplies started after the arrest of former guard Peter Kelly. Authorities said he was taken into custody and questioned about possible deliveries inside the walls.
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Joliet, IM
U.R
Joliet Penitentiary
Peter Kelly
Warden Orders Probe After Ex-Worker Caught With Contraband
Warden Elmer J. Green ordered an investigation into an incident involving a former state employee named Kelly who was dismissed months ago for carrying contraband inside the prison. The report notes the delivery of a bottle of moonshine whisky to a trusted inmate.
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Elmer J. Green
Kelly
State Service
Ohio Alumnus Bullets Gains Pages and New Cover
The October Ohio Alumnus magazine increases in pages and features a new heavy blue cover. Type lines are widened for easier reading while the departments remain the same. Clark E. Williams '21 continues as editor and secretary.
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Ohio Alumnus
Ohio University Alumni Association
Zine
Alumni Association
Clark E. Williams
Professor Myers on disease prevention for teachers
A. F. Myers of Ohio University writes on how teachers can survey children's illnesses and observe signs of measles scarlet fever diphtheria small pox chicken pox whooping cough and tonsillitis. He outlines an inspection procedure used at Ohio University elementary training school and urges public education for immunization.
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A. F. Myers
Ohio University
Ohio Public Health Association
Myers
Professor Myers
Revelations of a Wife a Second Phase Unfolds
In this 1926 installment, the narrator braces to confront Hugh Grantland after a tense night of memory and moral doubt. She weighs her father’s advice about Grantland’s devotion against lingering romantic tension and the risks of confronting the man who helped her and her child.
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Katie
Hugh Grantland
Grace Draper
Dicky
Grantland
Pera
Tyn
Cabinet Formed in Santiago With Army and Navy Support
In Santiago on November 22, Manuel Rivas Vicuna announced the formation of a four member cabinet and claimed the backing of both the army and the navy. The move indicates a consolidation of power amid the current political climate.
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Santiago
Chile
Manuel Rivas Vicuna
Sleep the Handmaid of Good Humor
Royal S Copeland urges readers to unclog the body’s system to cure sleeplessness. He links overfull diets tobacco use and poor habits to irritability and poor sleep and recommends fresh air, exercise, water, honest perspiration, and proper meals to restore sleep and good nature. Copyright 1926 Newspaper Feature Service.
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Feacare Service
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Douglas
Byron Morehead
Columbus
A E. Faie
Relatives
Alice Green
Harry Vancuren
Springfield
Edward Bowen
Cheon
C. D
Alumnus
Adele Garrison
Madge
Hugh
Luc
Celumne
Prince
Cleveland
Prince Nicolas of
Romania
New York
Queen Marie
Bucharest
Carmaechel
Owen Carmaechel
Alex Moore
Piso’s
Mi Problems
Royal S. Copeland, MM
United States
New York City
DR Copeland
Boinibed
Saar
Crean To
RISCO
Edna M. Ferguson
Messenger
Ivae
Wyzee
Procter
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