Worth League at Albany Reorganized with Local Aid
The Worth League at Albany reorganized as neighbors helped raise a thirty foot corn crib blown down by a storm. Local officers were elected at a Sunday night meeting led by Pastor Rev. D W. McClure. Community members attended church events and shared a chicken supper for lodge fundraising.
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Worth League At
Albany
Epworth
D. W
Maxine Radcliffe
Carl Parker
Munn
Mary Frances Gillogly
Helen Townsend
Viccent
Margaret Quarterly
Aliu
C. McClure
Lara
Ad E M
Lee Elliott
Ben Dorsey
West
Charles Robinett
Ray Earl Robinett
William Bat
Rio Grande Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
A flurry of weekend visits and short trips across Rio Grande and nearby towns. Families from Bainbridge Belleville Galli polis and Huntington were guests or hosted, with many relatives gathering at homes in Rio Grande and Bidwell. A few illnesses and a golden wedding anniversary were noted. Prof. A. D. Boston returned from a week in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick Thomas
Bainbridge
Harley Cloud
Belleville
T. A. Thomas
Gallipolis
Margaret Griffith
Patriot
Northup
E. N. Wiseman
Huntington
Harry Anderson
Athens
Lewis
Hollis Ewing
New Concord
Lorita Ann
Kenneth Welker
Billy
W. E. Welker
Bidwell
J. D. Williams
David Williams
Osborne
Symmes Creek
Mary Cherrington
Thurman
Anna
Ina White
W. O. Aleshire
James Davis
Cherry Ridge
W. E. Clark
Maude Shutzler
Detroit
Cincinnati
Glenn Daniels
Child
Akron
Anna McCarley
W. P. Myers
John L. Clark
Rio Grande
Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings Span Several States
Syracuse residents, Crooksville guests, and Hartford travelers share Sunday and weekend stays with relatives in Columbus, Huntington, Parkersburg, Dayton, and Letart. Attendees include Miss Emma Duckworth, Miss Belle Carleton, Virginia Carleton, William Stobart, Mrs. Gienroy Ewing, Mrs. Ferdinand Plate, Helen Carson, Ruth Flanagan, Newton Roush, J A Harris, O Newton Roush, and numerous Duckworths and Harris kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drinkwater
Crooksville
Emma Duckworth
Belle Carleton
Columbus Carleton
Hartford
W. Va
Morgan Dean
Harry
Columbus
Ruth Flanagan
Epworth League
Newton Roush
Dayton
J. A. Harris
William O'Neil
Texas
O. Newton Roush
Albert Duckworth
Charles Duckworth
Helen Jones
Marie Roughbough
Rittman
W. T. Bartels
Ernest
Huntington
Clyde Thomas
Morgan O'Neill
Minnie O'Neil
Letart
J. A. Harrison
Plan to tattoo soldiers for identification faces War Department
Washington reports that Lt. C. L. Whittle proposes tattooing every American soldier to identify dead and wounded. The idea, echoed by officers, stems from World War I tag losses making recognition difficult for graves and medical needs.
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Washington
Oct
War Department
C. L. Whittle
Infantry Journal
Infantry Association
Whittle
Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Relief in 1934 Ad
A vintage medical advertisement claims Doan's Pills wash out 15 miles of kidney tubes and relieve burning frequent urination. It warns against other quick cures, urges visiting a druggist for this trusted remedy, and notes Foster-Milburn Co as the maker in 1934.
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Doan
Foster-Milburn
Purvis Leads in Drive on New Public Enemy No One
Melvin H. Purvis 30, famed for hunting Dillinger and Floyd, is poised to chase Lester M. Gillis known as Baby Face Nelson. J Edgar Hoover vows to capture Nelson after the Kansas City Massacre and ongoing outlaws era.
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Purvis
New
Public Enemy
Washington
Melvin H. Purvis
John Dillinger
Charles
Floyd
Chicago
Department of Justice
Lester M. Gillis
George
Baby Face
Nelson
Dillinger
America
al Capone
J. Edgar Hoover
Justice Department
Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
W. Carter Baum
Wisconsin
South Carolina
Ohio
Kansas City
Frank Nash
Nash
Bankers Praise Crime Drive After Bank Losses Drop
At the American Bankers Association annual convention in Detroit a spokesman named Verne Miller and others as trigger men. James E. Baum credited improved cooperation and the department’s work for a reported one third decline in bank losses this year. Floyd and Adam Richetti were mentioned as being held in Wellsville Ohio after a Detroit killing by unknowns.
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Verne Miller
Detroit
Floyd
Adam Richetti
Wellsville
Ohio
American Bankers Association
James E. Baum
Ohio University Democratic Club Organized at Men’s Union
The Ohio University Democratic Club was organized Tuesday night at the Men’s Union with Orville D. Snyder of Franklin University as principal speaker. Pete Laczyo was elected president, Seymour Finger vice president, and Mary McCune secretary-treasurer. An additional meeting was set for next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Democratic Club
Men's Union
Orville D. Snyder
College of Law
Franklin University
Pete Laczyo
Seymour Finger
Mary McCune
Four Leaf Clover Belief Sparks Scottish Luck Talk
In parts of Scotland, people claim that finding a four leaf clover signals bad luck instead of good. The belief challenges common lore and reflects regional superstitions about luck and misfortune.
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Scotland
Local families visit across Ohio and West Virginia lineage
Letart Falls residents and relatives from Cincinnati New Haven W Va Charleston Racine Gallipolis Chester and Parkersburg gather over the weekend for family visits. Church services planned by Supt J M Ripley in Antiqity on Oct 28 conclude the period of exchanges among Crow Roush Wagner Quillin Allen Finney and Alexander households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Crow
Gladys Crow
H. B Roberts
Cincinnati
W. H. Roush
New Haven
W. Va
Arthur Roush
John Burnell
Charleston
Lilly Wagner
Charles MecNicles
Racine
John Quillin
J. M. Ripley
Union Mission
Gallipolis
Baptist Church
Antiquity
Early Roush
Bert O'Conner
Chester
Harry Allen
Calvert Allen
Brokaw
Henry Jenkins
P. B. Alexander
A. B Alexander
Hyde Finney
Parkersburg
C. F. Rathburn
Middleport
Salty Weaver
Clarence Quillin
Varian Family Hosts Sayre Visit and Bankers Meet
Pt Pleasant guests included Mrs Sarah Jane Roberta aunt of the host’s family. Mrs Freeland Norris and her son and Miss Roberta Sayre visited Charleston this week. Mr and Mrs W M Varian and mother celebrated Sunday in honor of their son Henry Sayre of Boulder Colorado. Attending were Mrs Amanda Brown Mrs Mary F Wogan Miss Dorotha Varian Mr and Mrs J D Roush Letart Falls and Miss Eva Sayre Huntington. Mr Sayre, vice president of the National State Bank of Boulder, left Sunday afternoon for Washington to attend the American Bankers sixtieth annual convention before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pt. Pleasant
Sarah Jane Roberta
Freeland Norris
Roberta Sayre
Charleston
W. M. Varian
Henry Sayre
Boulder
Colo
Amanda Brown
Mary F. Wogan
Dorotha Varian
J. D. Roush
Letart Falls
Eva Sayre
Huntington
Safety Pin and Dog Save Farmer from Robbery
An 80 year old farmer Bud McAlester was attacked by a prowler in Cleveland Tennessee. The attacker tried to take his pocketbook but McAlester’s safety pin held the thief and his hound dog arrived to drive off the assailant while help soon followed.
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Cleveland, Tenn
Bud McAlester
McAlester
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