Sacred Heart Pupils Move to New Building at Pomeroy
In Pomeroy, Sacred Heart pupils shift from the church basement to the new school building. About 34 in the lower and 80 in the full school. Completion expected in two weeks with dedication services planned next month. The rebuilt structure features replastered walls, new steel joists, windows, steam heat, new desks, and an indoor gymnasium. Construction costs total about 11 000 dollars, excluding furnace. Walter Compton visits Columbus.
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Sacred Heart Church
Theodore Igel
Columbus
Sheriff Rice Improves After Logan Accident
POMEROY, Oct 25 Sheriff Harry Rice who was injured in an automobile crash near Logan Wriday is improving. He was among four men including M L French Homer Shank and George Gilmore en route to Columbus when the machine skidded and rolled three times. Rice suffered serious injuries while Wrench and Shank sustained non fatal injuries. Democrats close Meigs county meeting at Charles H Mullen office with discussions by candidates.
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Pomeroy
Harry Rice
Logan Wriday
Sheriff Rice
M. L. French
Homer
Hank
George Gilmore
Columbus
Rice
Wrench
Homer Shank
Meigs County
Charles H. Mullen
Local residents visit relatives across towns and return
Mrs. Charles Sauer remains ill but improves with visits from Feeny in Columbus. Several locals including Stewart, Earl Smith, Davis Middleton family, and Grace Skidmore travel to or from Charleston and Columbus. Numerous visits to and from Dexter, Gallipolia, Parkersburg, Huntington, and Zanesville are noted along with hospital stays and planned moves.
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Charles Sauer
Smileie Feeny
Columbus
Stewart
Earl Smith
Davis Middleton
David
Thomas
Dayton
Ernest Grimes
Charleston
A. H. Skidmore
Hartley Russell
Lyston Fults
Athmt
Flatton M. Bell
Joe Parsott
H. E. Trader
C. B. Wells
Eleanor
Judge Woods
Leech
Parkersburg
A. W. McKay
Frank Syracuse
Sem Fick
Monte Melton
Walerove
W. Va
Walter Mayes
E. T. Greenly
Teachers Dine in Honor of Martha Stewart in Middleport
Entertained at Mildred Krinn home on Mill Street Geturday in pink and white decorations. Attendees included Alvira Jones Alva Hamim Audrey Fults August White and others. Notes Stewart taught primary grades at Central School in Middleport for years and moved to Chicago last year due to a relative’s illness. Rummage auction by Middl Methodist ladies raised over 100 dollars for church debt repayment.
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Mildred Krinn
Mill Street
Geturday
Martha Stewart
Chicago
Mise Stewart
Middleport
Krinn
Alvira Jones
Alva Hamim
Audrey Fults
August White
Middl Methodist Church
Stanbury
Mashed Party at Middleport Charity Club Rooms
A mashed party hosted by the D. of lidge Middleport charity council will be held at their club rooms. The event details are incomplete but indicate a community gathering at jay height.
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D. of . Lidge
Middleport
Jay Hight
Dinner Party at Remington Hotel Hosted by Marie Schorn
Marie Schorn entertained several friends at a dinner Sunday evening in a social gathering hosted at the Remington hotel.
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Marie Schorn
Remingston Hotel
Laurel Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Ridgway for Friends
Mrs. Scott C Ridgway of Laurel street entertained last evening with a luncheon at her home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Herman Strauss, Mr. and Mrs Robert Morris, Thelma Phillips, Mary Whitlock, Margaret Clifford, Marcella Fisher and Antone Lucke.
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Scott C. Ridgway
Laurel Street
Herman Strauss
Robert Morris
Thelma Phillips
Mary Whitlock
Margaret Clifford
Marcella Fisher
Antone Lucke
Dempsey Receives Ovation After Fight in New York
Dempsey, recent champion, addressed by fans in Madison Square Garden amid rain and a packed crowd of 130000, hailed as a real fighter. The article notes Tunney’s reception in his home town and previews potential future opponents while mentioning a later AAU reprimand and a clash with the NCAA.
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Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Dempsey
Madison Square Garden
Tunney
Gene
Demzey
Jack
Moftie Munn
Carl Carter
Jim Maloney
Jack Sharkey
Maloney
Harry Person
New York
Palmer BE. Pierce
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Wedding Joke Leads to Damages Payment Decision
In Leicester England Joseph Stovom faced a court ruling ordering him to pay damages to a railroad company after chalking a “Just Married” sign on a door. The case highlights property damage consequences for road and rail property.
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Eng
Josph Stovom
Chalking
Ohio State Stands Test of Hawkeye Game and Is Now Ready for Chicago
Midwestern football in week five 1926 sees Notre Dame Manning the top, Michigan and Ohio State rising contenders. Ohio State’s 23-6 win over Iowa and Purdue 6-0 over Chicago mark strong conference action. KaRow Leads scorers with 48 points, Molenda at 44.
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Ohio State
Chicago
United Press
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Baltimore
Navy
Urbana
Columbus
Army
Colgate
Boston University
Michigan Leads Big Ten Rating Amidst Undefeated Standings
Chicago October 25 Michigan holds a slight edge for the 1920s championship with two conference wins and a stingy defense allowing only two field goals this season. Ohio State and Northwestern each share one conference win, while Northwestern has a nonconference loss to Notre Dame 6 to 0. Conference standings show Michigan at 2 wins and 0 losses with 1860 point margin, Northwestern 1-1-0 sum, Purdue 1-1-0, Wisconsin 1-1-0, Minnesota 1-1-0, Chicago 1-1-0, Indiana 1-2-0, and others.
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Michigan
Big Ten
Ohio
Northwestern
Notre Dame
W. IL. T. Tpr
Obiecesses
Purdue
Wisconsin
Tilindis
Minnesota
Chicago E
Ohio State Defeats Iowa 23 to 6 in Big Ten Clash
Norman Siegel reports Ohio State fans cheer after a 23 6 win over Iowa. Freddy Grim starred with long gains while Cowboy Kutsch faced tight coverage as state minds toward Chicago and a hard week of practice.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Iowa
Wilce
Chicago Maroons
Brckos
Eby
Marek
Karen
Toledo
Kutsch
Bucks
Maloney to Box Frans Diener in Garden December 2
New York reports Jim Maloney Boston heavyweight who stopped Arthur De Kuhn Friday is matched to fight Frans Diener German heavyweight at Madison Square Garden on December 2. Monte Munn Nebraska will also appear on the same card with opponent TBA.
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New York
Jim Maloney
Boston
Arthur de Kuhn
Frans Diener
Madiseon Square Garden
Monte Munn
Nebraska
Northern Ohio college gridiron boasts strong showings this season
Cincinnati 7 to 38 at Athens as Ohio University crushes Cincinnati. Case beats Mt Union 9 to 7 and 12 to 0 over Denison. St Xavier dominates Kenyon 33 to 0 while Oberlin battles Case in Cleveland. Wooster, Muskingum, Heidelberg win key games. Buckeye trio unbeaten clash as Xavier proves national rank.
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Cleveland
Gervers
Ohio
Cincy
Akron
Mt. Union
Case
Wooster
Denison
Baptists
Presbyterians
Arthur Murray
Bill Lange
Heidelberg
Concord
St. Xavier
Cincinnati Catholics
Kenyon
S. Xavier
Dayton
OHLO
Eams
TrePet
Oberlin
Muskingum
Case Eseees
Reserve U
Marietta
Otterbein
Hiram
Ohio Nort
Edward Nicholson’s grave dug and tombstone erected
In Darlington England Edward Nicholson aged 84 has had his grave dug and a tombstone erected marking his burial site.
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Darlington
Eng
Edward Nicholson
Michigan Pennsylvania Rise as Top East West Contenders
Midseason view shows Pennsylvania as the East lead and Michigan as the West standout. Navy and Army remain undefeated contenders while Harvard shocks Dartmouth and eyes Yale and Princeton clashes shaping the season.
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Army
Yale
West Point
Brown
Harvard
Dartmouth
Princeton
Routis to Box Leonard in New York Showdown Tonight
Andre Routis, the famed French boxer, faces Johnny Leonard in a main ten round bout here tonight. Also on the card Frankie Fink from Texas meets Joe Malone of Harlem in a separate ten round featherweight bout.
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New York
Andre Routis
Johnny Leonard
Frankie Fink
Joe Malone
Harlem
Daugherity Emerges as Illini Standout Halfback
Illini coach Zuppke relies on Russ Daugherity as a key backfield asset as Illinois seeks to fill the void left by Red Grange. Daugherity shines on offense and defense, consistently gaining crucial yards for first downs and driving the team forward despite Grange's absence.
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Russ Daugherity
Ohio University Tops BAA Standings With Undefeated Mark
With half the season gone the BAA shows Ohio University leading at 2–0–0 atop the standings. Ohio Wesleyan and Wittenberg also undefeated, while Denison, Cincinnati, and Miami trail. In the Ohio Conference, Oberlin and Muskingum each own four wins as Wooster, St Xavier, and Dayton also remain undefeated with fewer games played.
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Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan
Wittenberg
Ohio
Denison
Cincinnati
Miami
Oberlin and
Muskingum
Wooster
St. Xavier
Dayton
Ohio Northern
Hiram
Rochester U Takes Stand on College Football Giants
Rochester University treasurer Matthew D. Lawless criticizes a small college coach for claiming to beat big schools soon. He argues that academic standards and tradition define prestige more than football wins and questions eligibility and alumni influence. He cites an adjoining-state college that allegedly won most games over a decade and wonders if athletic success would boost enrollment.
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Matthew D. Lawless
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Rochester
Rochester Times Union
Lawless
Laweless
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