Fire damages Buckeye Building office with heavy losses
A morning blaze at the Buckeye Building on Washington Street caused extensive damage estimated in the five figure range. Firefighters fought dense smoke and heat to rescue occupants, with one man overcome by fumes and others trapped in adjoining rooms. Authorities blame an accidental ignition near an X-ray department as crews extinguished the fire.
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Buckeye
Wolf
Raymond Raine
Dana Window
Guilty Plea in Game Law Case and Local Deaths Mentioned
William Elkins of Buchtel faces hunting charges after arraignment in J. W. Hickman court. He was fined 25 dollars and charged for failure to pay costs. case filed by deputy game warden B. Gouster. McKee community jail term cited. events noted alongside Mrs. Gladys Howard Newsome. Also reported: Johna died near Union Furnace at age two years, reported by widow and family. Weekend notes include Jo e at Ohio Wesleyan with sorority sisters Harriett Edwards, Ann Grose, and Mar. attendance at football game.
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William William Elkins
Buchtel
J. W. Hickman
B. Gouster
Joe
Ohio Wesleyan
Harriett Edwards
Ann Grose
Fragmented Ad Open Promoting Cough Syrup
An OCR fragment promotes a cough suppressant for children and mothers with claims of rapid relief. It mentions a pharmacist and instant use, but the text is garbled and hard to read.
Pastor Rev. R. F. Strickler Receives Nelsonville Call
The Rev. R. F. Strickler of Cuyahoga Falls Ohio has accepted the Nelsonville Christian Church pastorate. The pulpit has been vacant for a year. Strickler, 52, is married with four children and will begin next Sunday. He plans to move his family to Nelsonville next month.
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Nelsonville
R. F. Strickler
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Christian Church
Strickler
Last Game For Nelsonville Seniors In Logan Clash
Nelsonville High School meets Logan on Thanksgiving Day with only three seniors starting Rex Dilcher Jack Haffner and Jack Auflick. Logan aims to secure or share second place in the Southeastern Ohio League depending on Middleport Pom eroy results. Greyhounds seek first league win in three years.
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Nelsonville
Logan
Rex Dilcher
Jack Haffner
Jack Auflick
Middleport
Funeral services for John Orndorf held in Murray City
Funeral services for John Orndorf were held today at 2 PM at the Murray City M. E. Church. Burial followed at Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
John Orndorf
Murray City M
Columbus Visit Highlights Local Social Set
Miss Catherine Newman and Miss Bertha Nixon are spending a few days in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Earl Butterman of Columbus were weekend guests of the latter's parents Mr and Mrs CC C Ervin.
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Catherine Newman
Bertha Nixon
Columbus
Earl Butterman
Cc. C. Ervin
Cosmopolitan Club Hosts Interesting People of Chicago Night
Twenty members answered roll call Friday as Mrs. C. L. Stout and Mrs. Harry Jackson entertained the Cosmopolitan Club. The program featured a paper by Miss Cathleen Saltz on Fort Dearborn to Chicago, one hundred years of progress, with Miss Saltz as guest reader. Refreshments followed during social hour.
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Roll Call
Cosmopolitan Club
C. L. Stout
Harry Jackson
Chicago
Fort Dearborn
Cathleen Saltz
Holiday Week Weather Summary for Athens District
Thanksgiving week brought a light snowfall and cold snaps in Athens County. Observed highs ranged from 44 to 63 degrees with lows from 2 to 33, while forecasts for Tuesday called for fair, warmer with slight rain. Weather observer Mrs. C H France notes a recent pattern of similar temperatures across the week.
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Athens
C. H. France
Athens County
Aged Woman Dies at Home in Carbondale
Mrs Elizabeth Frisby aged 78 died at her home in Carbondale Sunday after a long illness. Funeral plans were not set. She leaves husband James Frisby three daughters Mrs Mary Brandeau Wellston Miss Laura at home and Mrs George Wilson Columbus and two sons Pete Frisby Stewart and Wyle Frisby Carbondale.
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Carbondale
Elizabeth Frisby
Frisby
James Frisby
Mary Brandeau
Wellston
Laura
George Wilson
Columbus
Pete Frisby
Stewart
Wyle Frisby
French Booster To Speak at University
M. Auguste Desclos international educator and critic will address Ohio University students and townspeople on French Ideals in Education during the Tuesday 9 45 am convocation in Alumni Memorial Auditorium. He is assistant director of the National Bureau of Education in Paris and on a two month tour of the United States speaking at colleges. Tuesday at 7 30 pm he will give an illustrated lecture on Paris Center d Art in Fine Arts Hall.
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M. Auguste Desclos
Ohio University
Alumni Memorial
M. Desclos
National Bureau of Education
Paris
Center D’art
Fine Arts
Rome Grange to Elect Officers Tuesday Night
Rome Grange will meet at 7 30 oclock Tuesday night November 26 to elect officers for the coming year A singing contest between the men and the women is on the lecture hour program Oysters will be served following the meeting
Mob Lynches Brooke Hart Kidnappers in Public Park
A mob stormed police defenses and dragged Thurmond and Holmes from the sheriff’s arrest, beating and hanging them before sunlight. Sheriff Emig and deputies halted the mob as cries to burn the victims rose. authorities say no separate lynching law exists in California.
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Emig
Howard Buffington
Thurmond
Holmes
San Jose
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
U.R
California
A. 8. Webb
Thomas Thur
Rufus Putnam Wins 6-2 Soccer Match and 22-6 Comic Game
Rufus Putnam beat East Side 6 to 2 in a soccer match with lineups led by Putnam Cox and Smith. A Thanksgiving Treasure Hunt saw Jimmy Lee Worley discover a basket of apples. Rufus Putnam girls defeated East Side girls 22 to 6 in their comic game.
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Rufus Putnam
East Side
Newcomi
Putnam
Cox
Smith
Dilley
Lewis
Poling
Truax
Chism
C. Weiss
McDuard
D. Weiss
van Dyke
Finsterwald
Jones
Swank
Burdette
Maurer
White
Lee
Pierce
Bartlett
Fouty
McKinnon
France
Zenner
Wilson
C. Johnson
Talljohn
Brown
Tom
R. Johnson
Cable
D. Hall
B. Hall
Ator
Jimmy Lee Worley
Lynch Mob in San Jose Targets Mond and John Holmes
Webb comments on lynching stating that any crime in a lynching is an offense and that the ultimate aim is murder, implying the mob used force against Mond and John Holmes in San Jose.
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Mond
John Holmes
San Jose
Webb
God Warning Us Dr Wilson Speaks at Methodist Church
Associate editor Dr H C Wilson preached at First Methodist Church on Sunday urging that economic systems built on profits harm society. He argued cruelty exists under all systems and that God speaks through natural events, closing Church Emphasis Week marking 25 years since the church dedication in November 2026.
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Voice of God
H. C. Wilson
Methodist Publications
First Methodist Church
Russia
Dr. Wilson
Conversion at revival leads to theft confession
A young man confessed at a revival in Glouster to stealing about five tons of coal from New York Central Lines cars and tools from outside the city. After conversion he offered restitution, pled guilty, and paid fines and costs for the coal theft. No word on the tools theft. name withheld due to repentance.
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Glouster
New York Central
New York Central Lines
Trimble High to Host New Marshfield Teams Opening Night
Trimble Ohio November 27 The Jacksonville Trimble High School Gym hosts opening basketball night with New Marshfield boys and girls facing J.T. teams at 7 30 PM The J.T. squads are county favorites after last season undefeated girls and boys tied for county title.
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Trimble
Jacksonville Trimble High School
New Marshfield High School
J.T
Stewart
Double Electrocution Witnessed at Ohio Penitentiary
Dr. E Le Fever of Glouster and his son Dr Harry LeFever of Columbus witnessed the double electrocution at the Ohio Penitentiary on a Friday night, the penalty for two convicted murderers.
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Glouster
E. LeFever
Harry FE. LeFever
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Dr Mary Young Dies In Car Crash Near Martinsville
Dr Mary H Young noted psychiatrist and director of the Hermen H Young Foundation was killed in an automobile accident near Martinsville Indiana Friday night. She aided her husband a child psychologist who died two years ago. She and her husband both studied at Ohio University with degrees earned in 1913 and 1916 respectively.
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Mary H. Young
Martinsville
Ind
Hermen H. Young Foundation
Young
Ohio University
Lawrence Ley Dies After Auto Accident Mishap
Lawrence W Ley 43 of Glouster died Sunday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens from injuries after Oct 4 crash on High Street. His left hand was crushed when his car in gear swung and trapped him between a fender and another auto. He leaves wife three daughters Margaret 19 Thelma 17 Jacqulyn 12, one sister and five brothers with funeral plans pending.
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Glouster
Lawrence W. Ley
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Mr. Ley
High Street
Margaret
Thelma
Jacqulyn
Ohio University
J. F. Spaulding
Buffalo
N. Y
Henry P
Owen Ley
Frank
Edward Ley
Jacksonville
John Ley
Chauncey
Ley
Henry Ley
Glouster Post Office Sets Thanksgiving Hours
Glouster post office will be open Thanksgiving morning from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Mail will be dispatched on all trains as usual during the day. Rural and city carriers will operate on a shortened schedule.
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Glouster
Day Off Affects Mail Delivery Across City Routes
The entire day is designated off with no mail delivery or collection on any routes within the city. Residents are advised to adjust plans accordingly and await resumption of service the following day.
Crawford named executor of Reese estate in Glouster
Dr. A. J. Crawford of Glouster has been appointed executor of the estate of the late Edward Morgan Reese who died several weeks ago at the Hollister home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs B F Davis.
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Glouster
A. J. Crawford
Edward Morgan Reese
B. F. Davis
Hollister
Plan Benefit Dance in Glouster to Aid Unemployed
The Unemployed League sponsors a mixed dance at the Red Meg Hall on Front Street Wednesday night. An eight piece orchestra will provide the music for a social event aimed at aiding unemployed residents in need of assistance.
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Glouster
Red Meg
Front Street
Anappy Six Orchestt
Pris cilla Class Meeting Set for Tuesday Night
GLOUSTER November 27 the Priscilla Class of the M E B Quarch will meet Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. E H Taylor on Fairlawn Avenue.
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Glouster
Priscilla
M. EB. Quarch
E. H. Taylor
Fairlawn Avenue
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Muskingum River
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Corning
Eldon Mahaffey
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Gwynhurst
Edgemoor
Delaware
Mary Young
Lawrence Ley
Athens Hospital
Alrichi
Warner Bros
Oni Stupendous Entertainment
Ume PaeRe Eed
Eee A
Nelsonville, Ohio
James Cagney
Ruby Keeler
Dick Powell
Joan Blondell
Vals
Ust
Unemployed League
M. J
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Mike” Thompson
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B. J. Reyoulds
Tudson Company
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