Local Society Notes Highlight Meetings and Visits
The Womans Benefit Association of the Maccabees meets Monday at 7 30 pm. Various guests visit Athens and Middleport relatives this week including Mrs Gertrude Edleberry from Zaleski and Mrs Mary Rutledge of Columbus. The King's Heralds and Light Bearers gather Sunday at 2 pm and the Music Club hosts an annual calendar year opening with a large turnout and a long program. A Cambridge trip for the Berley family and a Haydenville fundraiser draw community participation as well.
Judge and Mrs Sayre to return from Neebish trip
Judge E D Sayre and his wife plan to return to their Congress street residence in a few days after their annual summer stay in Nee bish Michigan. Judge Sayre arrived last night.
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E. D. Sayre
Congress Street
Neebish
Michigan
Mrs Sweeney Heads To Columbus For Throat Treatment
Mrs. Michael Sweeney travels to Columbus for throat treatment after an operation weeks earlier. She is accompanied by her niece Mrs. E J Shannon of New Marshfield and by Mrs. Mary E Smith and her brother Mr. John W Coulter of Nelsonville. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs J L Smith and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Joseph C Smith of Columbus, who spent Friday with Mr and Mrs John L Roach at 55 Jorene avenue. Mrs Mary Smith is the mother of Mrs Roach and Mr J L Smith is her brother.
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Michael Sweeney
Columbus
E. J. Shannon
New Marshfield
Mary E. Smith
John W. Coulter
Nelsonville
J. L. Smith
Joseph C. Smith
John L. Roach
Jorene Avenue
Mary Smith
Roach
Esther church Sunday school rally plans banner attendance
The Esther girls of the Christian church announce a banner attendance at the Sunday school rally tomorrow. Monday the Esther class meets at 7 o clock at 53 East State street, home of Mrs. Mary Funkhouser and Miss Grace James. Ohio university students are invited to the tally.
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Esther Girls
The
Christian Church
Esther
Mary Funkhouser
Grace James
East State Street
Ohio Universe
City Federation To Hold Key Meeting In Chamber
An important meeting of the City Federation will be held Monday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The Board of Directors will meet at 2 o'clock. Presidents of Federated clubs convene at 2 30 and the regular meeting starts at 3. All interested in civic work are invited. Mr and Mrs C L Biddison and son Jack and Mrs Roll Carpenter of Ashland Ky have arrived to visit Mrs Parker Carpenter in East State street. Mr Biddison's father Thomas Biddison of Gloucester is very ill.
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Chamber of Commerce
C. L. Biddison
Jack
Roll Carpenter
Ashland
Pi Beta Phi Luncheon Draws Ohio University Guests
Early social event at Ohio University drew active Pi Beta Phi members and pledges to The Colonial luncheon hosted by Mrs. Alston Ellis Mrs. T W Craig and Mrs. Harry Beck ley with Mrs F B Bryan named a new patroness. Wine and silver blue colors featured in decorations and place cards.
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Ohio University
the Colonial
Alston Ellis
T. W. Craig
Harry Beckley
Pi Beta Phi
F. B. Bryan
Logan Lads Triumph Over Bremen High 40 to 0
The Logan team defeated Bremen High School 40 to 0 on Friday afternoon. Logan, coached by Geiger, fielded a heavier squad and showed more season experience in the local gridiron contest. Bremen played its first game of the year.
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Logan
Bremen High School
Geiger
Bremen
Merry Makers Club Opens Season With Elections
The Merry Makers Club held its first meeting at Miss Erma Hall's South Market Street home. Officers elected: President Mrs Clarence Heine, Vice President Mrs Frank Harden, Secretary and Treasurer Miss Lara Lytle. Guests included Mrs Barton Hall and Miss Leota Cooksey. Mrs Ward Chase hosts in two weeks.
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Merry Makers Club
Erma Hall
South Market Street
Clarence Heine
Frank Harden
Lara Lytle
Barton Hall
Leota Cooksey
Ward Chase
Confectionery Move Sparks Sidewalk Questions
Citizens questioned why Liberty confectionery was allowed to occupy the sidewalk during construction. Regulations permit sidewalk closure for building work, but the arcade project moved the building onto the sidewalk and laid a four foot walk. All materials for the new arcade will be conveyed through the back access.
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Liberty
Man Held in Workhouse After Failed Liquor Sale
George Schingatér, sentenced in Mayor Miller's court weeks ago for selling liquor, unable to pay fine, was sent to the Columbus workhouse Friday by Marshal James Thomas.
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George Schingatér
Hudson Oil strikes a good well in Murray City field
Murray City reports Hudson Oil Company struck a good well in the field on Thursday. Early production estimates range from 40 to 50 barrels per day, with potential for higher output after initial shots.
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Murray City
Hudson Oil Company
Diphtheria fears prompt county health check
County rumors of a diphtheria outbreak worry residents. Health officer Dr J H Eilag reports only one case so far, with an eight year old daughter of Asa Anderson quarantined at home.
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J. Hy. Eilag
May Anderson
Asa Anderson
Man Receives $300 Fine For Possession Of Intoxicants
Frank Sharon of near Arda Hill pleaded guilty to receiving intoxicants. He claimed long-term liquor use and could not do without it. Mayor Miller imposed a $300 fine plus costs and warned of a harsher penalty for a similar offense.
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Frank Sharon
near @arda Hill
Poe
Larimer
Miller
Sharon
Helium to Replace Hydrogen in Balloons Says National Geographic
Washington reports a National Geographic Society bulletin based on G. Sharburne Rogers notes cites the ZR2 disaster to argue helium’s safety. It explains helium is inert and nonflammable, enabling closer engine placement, reduced fire risk, and higher speed, while noting helium is heavier yet far less prone to escape than hydrogen.
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Washington, D. C
United States Navy
Hull
England
National Geographic Society
G. Sharburne Rogers
Great Gas Bay
Ohio Work Plan Aligns With National Recommendations
State officials say Governor Davis's unemployment plan in Ohio mirrors the national conference recommendations. Percy Tetlow notes public works expansion is underway and construction at state institutions is delayed for lack of funds. An across state investigation is evaluating Ohio's unemployment scope.
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Columbus, CO
Davis
Ohio
National Unemployment Conference
Percy Tetlow
Industrial Relations
Ft Worth Helium Plant Aims To Reach Higher Output
After Armistice a large helium isolation plant was built at Fort Worth using local natural gas as feedstock. It now yields 10,000 to 15,000 cubic feet daily and will reach 35,000 to 40,000. The cost is expected near ten cents per foot as development continues. The Army and Navy are refining balloon designs to use helium economically and current stockpiles fill steel cylinders holding about 18,000,000 cubic feet.
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Kansas
United States
0. S
Ft. Worth
Ft Worth
Dallas
Army
Navy
Cattle Shortage Warned By War Finance Chief
Washington October 1 Eugene Meyer Junior head of the War Finance Corporation warns a glut of immature cattle will flood markets within a year unless livestock raisers curb slaughterhouse deliveries. He called on bankers to provide adequate financing to prevent a breakdown in the industry affecting farmers and the public.
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Washington
United States
Eugene Meyer
War Finance’ Corporation
Meyer
West
Middlewest
Hints for U S profiteers in Paris night spots
Report from Paris notes Monmartre dance halls adding charges to bills. A tired businessman and his wife are lured into dances with a suave partner, leading to unexpected line items such as Dance for madam at 2 francs. The piece frames these practices as a racket around entertainment pricing.
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Paris
Monmartre
State Prepares to Fight Epidemic of Child Disease
The Ohio State Board of Health warns of a potential diphtheria epidemic this winter and urges local officers to monitor schools closely. Dr. H. T. Thornburg notes bulletins are being issued and rapid antitoxin treatment curbs mortality. A mild outbreak in Springfield with 79 cases is under control. no other Ohio community faces an epidemic.
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Columbus
State Board of Health
Ohio
H. T. Thornburg
State Department
Springfield
Thornburg
Seven Russian Children Adopted by U.S. Navy Foster Father
In a wartime era tale a foster father Admira ee McCully of the U S Navy adopts seven Russian children whose original surnames were varied. The children, learning English, adjust to American life after their parents were killed in the war.
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Admacoelt
Admira Ee McCully
U.S. Navy
Rap Learhin
Pool Fertilizer Orders Save Over $60,000 In Ohio
More than 1 mile of trains carrying 12,000 tons of fertilizer rolled into Ohio. The Farmers' Commercial Service Company, tied to the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, ordered the tonnage to fertilize 120,000 acres of wheat for farmers with a saving of $60,000. Fast action was needed due to late order placement to ensure fall seeding delivery.
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Ohio
Farmers’ Commercial Service Company
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Herring Season Nets Span English Channel Nights
Report notes over five thousand miles of nets are set nightly during the herring season in the English Channel, reflecting intensive fishing activity and seasonal harvesting patterns.
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English Channel
Students to attend Ohio Dennison game in Granville
Students and football fans will travel to Granville October 22 for the Ohio Dennison game. The T C railway will run a special train to Granville and back at a round trip rate of $3.03, pending university guarantees. About five hundred are expected to take part. departure and return times will be announced later.
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Granville
T. & ©. C. Railway
Ohie
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Womans Benefit Association of the Maccabees
Gertrude Edleberry
Zaleski
Luther Kinney
Athens
Austin Robison
Marietta
Robison
King’s
M. RB
A. W. Easler
Lancaster Street
Middleport
Mary Rutledge
D. M. Beasley
South McKinley Avenue
Preston Berley
North Cemetery Street
Cambridge
H. L. Atkinson
Merrill Atkinson
Ida Lemley
Lena Slattery
Thomas R. Biddle
Helen Baxter
Helen Hurst
Elizabeth Zeller
Mary Lyden
Austine Shoot
Doris Parks
Kathryn Alston
Mildred Stevenson
Alberta Franke
Jean Gist
Eleanor Phillips
Edith Humphrey
Abigail Putnam
Bernarda Bryson
Womans Music Club
A. 8. Thompson
South High Street
Harold C. Mardis
Russell H. Rupp
Nell Roach Hanan
Miss Spring
Athens High School
I. W. Bush
Welter Kramer
Ethel Radcliff
Homer Bartlett
James H. Rogers
H. R. Wilson
Walter Kramer
Carl H. Beasley
Arthur Foote
A. $. Thompson
Albert Spalding
Harry G. Stalder
Burleigh
Robert P. Tompkins
John Alden Carpenter
Turner
Haydenville
Tipton
Libbey
Chichester
South
W. B. Smith
Nettleton
Mississippi
Mr. Smith
Tetlow
U. S
Admiral's
Swanson Furniture Co
N. Court St
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Dodge Brothers Business
Wooly Daugherty
the Hocking Power Co
Nelsonvile
the Mutual Electric Co
Middleport and
Pomeroy
Lostro Auto Sales Co
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