Arbitration Board awards wage increases for local electric line workers
The board chaired by Attorney A. D. Russell and colleagues granted raises from 30 35 to 38 41 and 43 cents per hour. It sets a nine hour day and time and a half for overtime. Initial three months 38 cents, nine months 41, then 43 cents. The award notes higher operating costs and urges fare revisions by regulators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbitration Board
A. D. Russell
John McIntosh
J. Brandenburg
Quiet Gallipolis Wedding of Miss Stella Boring
Miss Stella Boring daughter of Reuben Boring and wife of Middleport and Mr William Clark a K M Railway employee were quietly married one day last week at Gallipolis. They will reside with the bride’s parents on Sixth Street Middleport while starting married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Boring
Reuben Boring
Middleport
William Clark
K. &. M. Railway
Gallipolis
Sixth Street
Death of Mrs Jess Heaton in Mason City
Mrs Helen Adams Heaton 42 died at her home in Mason City Thursday night. She was daughter of Luther and the late Mrs Adams and was survived by husband five children ages from one to fourteen, brother Thomas Adams of Mason and sister Mrs Hester Edwards of Holden West Virginia. Her death brings sorrow to family and friends. funeral arrangements not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Heaton
Helen Adams
Mason City
Luther Adams
Thomas Adams
Mason
Hester Edwards
Holden
W. Va
Women’s Liberty Loan Committee Boosts Fourth Bond Drive
A broad campaign of education by the Women’s Liberty Loan Committee aided the Fourth Liberty Loan, with total Pompano Beach bond sales attributed to the group reaching 73,900 dollars. The article lists committee members including Mrs. George B. Nye as chair and several other women by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Liberty Loan Committee
Pomeroy
George B. Nye
Pearl Phillips
R. Faris
Augusta Oliver
Grace Horton
F. P. Wisecarver
A. N. Bengel
CC. W. Jones
Lydia Ebersbach
Jessie Cherrington
Nora Hetzel
Wright Mc Croba
M. D. Hartinger
Earl Probst
Earl Chase
Bluford Malone Visits Home Before Camp
Edward Anderson of Middleport judged insane in private court yesterday and ordered committed to Athens State hospital but will not be sent until influenza conditions ease. Mrs William Klein and four children plus daughter Mrs Frank Lathey remain at their Thomas Fork home.
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Bluford Malone
Camp Sherman
Pomeroy
Edward Anderson
Middleport
Athens State Hospital
William Klein
Frank Lathey
Thomas Fork
Minersville Native Joins U S 8 Minnesota at Sea Port
Ralph Hayman after a short furlough visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Hayman of Minersville left yesterday to join his ship the U S 8 Minnesota at an Atlantic port.
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Ralph Hayman
L. R. Hayman
Minersville
U.S
Minnesota
Strauss Family Visits Otto At Camp Sherman
Mr and Mrs John Strauss with Miss Abbie Hecox visited Otto Strauss at Camp Sherman yesterday before he is reported to depart for guard duty at an eastern port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Strauss
Abbie Hecox
Camp Sherman
Otto
Brandenburg departs for Columbus after street railway talks
C. J. Brandenburg, a member of the street railway arbitration board, left for Columbus yesterday afternoon upon the completion of the board's labors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Brandenburg
Street Railway Arbitration Board
Columbus
Mrs Mullen Threatened at Brother’s Home on Family Notice
Mrs Jennie Mullen of Syracuse is threatened with infection at her brother William Mumaw’s home. The parents and four children are ill. Two daughters from West Liverpool stay at home to nurse those who are ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Mullen
Syracuse Ts
William Mumaw
West Liverpool
Grace Klein Dies Beside Her Parents in Ohio and Alabama
Miss Grace Klein passed away Thursday. Besides her parents she is survived by her sister Mrs Flora Johnson of Warren Ohio and three brothers Harry of Pittsburg Charles of Nelsonville and William now in Alabama.
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Grace Klein
Flora Johnson
Warren
Ohio
Harry
Pittsburg
Charles
Nelsonville
William
Alabame
Local Notes From Hockingport Reveal Leaves and War Efforts
Clarence Dutton and George Parker take short leaves to visit family in Camp Sherman and Wheeling. George Dickerson and Earl Dickerson visit sister Mrs. Neal White, with Mrs. J. B. Dickerson joining them in Coraopolis. Spanish flu reaches Hockingport with some illness but recoveries noted. Fourth Liberty Loan drive in Troy Township exceeds quota. News of farm work, trades, and service members including Camp Sherman and Rainbow Division veterans. Community updates include illnesses, visits, and express concern for Mrs. Mahala Stone’s stroke recovery.
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Clarence Dutton
Camp Sherman
E. A. Dutton
George Parker
Wheeling
George Dickerson
Earl
Coraopolis
Neal White
J. B. Dickerson
Ira Barrows
Mary
Parker
Otho Elliott
Mary A. Stone
Hattie Sherman
Little Hocking
Charles Dutton
Esther Dunfee
Parkersburg
Phone Barrows
Buchanan
Lon Syner
Blake
Troy Township
Richard Nixon
Hanrry Rose
A. M. Elliott
Lewis Rose
Racine R. D. No. 1
Howard Lewees
Torch
G. W Deweese
Marietta
Howard Dewees
Battl
Marne
Meat dangers cited in a popular health claim
An article warns that excessive meat harms kidneys by raising uric acid in the blood. It touts Rad Salts, a grape and lemon juice extract with lithia, as a safe daily kidney cleaner to prevent urinary and bladder disorders.
Ohio Casualties Narrow List In War Dept Reports
Washington October 26 The War Department casualty lists show 214 names with few Ohio entries The Marine Corps list includes 41 names four Ohioans Died of accident and other causes four killed in action twelve died of disease thirty one wounded severely and one hundred thirty wounded degree undetermined twenty seven wounded slightly six missing in action Ohioan army casualties include James St Beany Clarence Widder John W Tanzer Walter Zalenski Marines list notes several Killed in action Died of wounds Died of disease wounded in action missing in action with Ohio names Supt Joseph J Humpal Edward Fry Harry Johns Emil Zeck
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Washington
War Department
Marine Corps
James St. Beany
Short Creek
Clarence Widder
Clock City
John W. Tanzer
Cleveland
Walter Zalenski
Toledo
Joseph J Humpal
Edward FE. Fry
Canton
Harry J. Johns
Newark
Emil A. Zeck
Wise Athens trader seeks revival with daily Messenger ad
A man in Athens town noticed his business declining and failed to advertise. After seeing sales fall, he began a daily Messenger ad campaign promising to turn the situation around.
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Athens
Time changes will make it difference to many
The article explains daylight saving time ends Sunday with clocks set back one hour at 2 a.m. and notes future shifts to Eastern time for parts of Ohio around Thanksgiving. It mentions earlier sunrises and sunsets, daylight hours, and whether clocks should be set forward or back to optimize timepieces.
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Uncle Sam
Athens
Meigs
Perry
Hocking
Washington
Vinton
Ohio
Parkersburg
Athens County
Japanese Seaweed Found as Laxative Medicine
A seaweed native to Japan has been identified as having value as a laxative medicine. The discovery points to potential traditional remedies or new pharmaceutical applications based on its properties and extracts.
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Japan
Bailey Run Birthday Party Sad to Influenza Closures
Mrs. William Clary hosted a birthday surprise for Cleola with many friends attending. The gathering featured music and games, listing numerous attendees by name. Bailey Run school remains closed due to influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clary
Cleola
Lillian White
Goldie Schenz
Lena Maye
Mildred McKee
Majel
Mabel Staton
Mary Ann Patton
Cynthia Karns
Viola McQuaid
Clell Cunningham
Iris
Louis Saunders
Roland Colbar
Olive Tablets Offer Color Tone Improvement Claim
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets promote liver and bowel action as a calomel substitute with no dangerous after effects. Advertised as a vegetable formula in olive color, they claim to clear dull skin, improve appetite, and provide buoyancy, selling millions of boxes annually for 10c and 2c per box.
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Edwards
Nelsonville Visit By Mrs Clell Cunningham And Miss Cleola Clary
Mrs Clell Cunningham and Miss Cleola Clary were in Nelsonville on Wednesday as business callers seeking local engagements and networking opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clell Cunningham
Cleola Clary
Nelsonville
Wooster Cadets Escape Fire at Taylor Hall Barracks
One hundred fifty Wooster College students in the students army training corps climbed down improvised rope anchors of sheets and blankets after a basement fire in Taylor Hall blocked the main exit.
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Ing Corps
Wooster College
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claims Internal Cure
The ad argues catarrh is a constitutional, internal ailment and endorses Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. It asserts the product, a blend of tonics and blood purifiers, is prescribed by top physicians and invites readers to request free testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inail
Systems Hall
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
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Swanson Furn. Co
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Schenck
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Philadelphia
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Bailey
Students Army
Taylor Hall
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