Famous rifle shot speaks to Kiwanis Wednesday
Nelsonville October 30 Ad Topperwein the famed rifle shot headlined the Kiwanis meeting speaking on shooting basics and youth training. He noted Americans lack gun handling knowledge and noted his government work teaching flying target shooting in Texas. A demonstration of the Orthophonic Victrola by Gem Pharmacy followed with records played.
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Nelsonville
Ad Topperwein
Kiwanis Club
Topperwein
Americ
Aviation Field
Texas
Gem Pharmacy
Evans Host Hallowe'en Party for Chippewa Tribe
The Rev and Mrs Lloyd Evans hosted a Halloween party Thursday evening for the Chippewa tribe a boys club of the Presbyterian church. Tribesmen enjoyed games contests and refreshments were served.
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
Local Ladies and Visitors Report Columbus Attendance
Mrs. C. R. Wyman spent Thursday in Columbus. Mrs. R. H. Jackson was a Columbus visitor Wednesday and Thursday. Walter Wolfe was a business visitor in Columbus Thursday. Mrs. J. M. Hyde spent Thursday in Columbus.
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C. R. Wyman
Columbus
R. H. Jackson
Walter Wolfe
J. M. Hyde
Miss Wallace Wins Honors in Elks Essay Contest
Miss Marcelete Wallace of Nelsonville won the Elks Essay Contest on Old Ironsides while a Nelsonville High School student. Funeral services were held for infant Thomas Edward Bussie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bussie, burial at Greenlawn. parents have four daughters.
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Nelsonville
Marcelete Wallace
Lodge of Elks
Pats
Oscar Bussie
Butler's Stay Sought by Philadelphia and Pennsylvanian Leaders
Mayor Kendrick of Philadelphia and Senator Pepper of Pennsylvania visited the White House to press President on keeping Butler in Washington. They urged continued residence and support for his role.
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Butler
Washington
Kendrick
Philadelphia
Pepper Republican
Pennsylvania
White House
Coolidge Extends Butler Leave to Remain Public Safety Director
President Coolidge extends Brigadier General Smedley Butler's leave from the Marine Corps so he may continue to serve as director of public safety in Philadelphia.
Famous shots seen at Tedrow farm exhibition
A large crowd gathered near Nelsonville to watch Ad Topperwein perform at the Tedrow farm east of town. World champion John Taylor attended but did not shoot due to a grip attack. Topperwein amazed spectators with egg, coal, brick, and tomato demonstrations, including an Indian head silhouette shot from a distance, amid a lively program of stunts that drew strong praise.
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Nelsonville
Tedrow
Ad Topperwein
Topperwein
John Taylor
Candy Display Planned by Glenford Dugan Unit
The Woman's Auxiliary to Glenford Dugan post American Legion will hold a candy display and sale at Wilson's grocery in Nelsonville on Saturday after Oct. 30.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Auxiliary
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Wilson's Grocery
Mrs Juniper Hosts Missionary Society Meeting
In Nelsonville on October 30 Mrs Ed Juniper entertained the ladies of the Presbyterian church Missionary society. Mrs H D Krieg led devotionals and Mrs Backus presented a paper on Educating Future Citizens in Alaska. Plans were made to attend the district meeting at New Plymouth today and the annual bank offering will be observed at the next meeting at Mrs C H Bartlett's.
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Nelsonville
Ed Juniper
the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
H. D. Krieg
Backus
Alaska
New Plymouth
C. H. Bartlett
Plains HI School Gets New Charter
The Plains high school in Chauncey is granted a six year charter under the 66 plan of the 633 plan becoming the county’s first six year charter. The junior high began in 1919 and the senior high in 1922 with a motion picture machine project led by William Hamer as chair and T A Featherstone as secretary. $100 was subscribed to buy equipment and the machine will become school property.
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Chauncey
State Department of Education
William Hamer
T. A. Featherstone
Board of Education
The
Plains Public Schools
Plains High School Hosts Faculty Demonstration Movie Night
In Chauncey on October 30 patrons of The Plains high school filled the gym for a faculty led motion picture demonstration by T. A. Featherstone. After the show, the program moved to a business segment detailing plans for school activities.
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Chauncey
the Plains High School
T. A. Featherstone
Children Give A Merry Party In Mound Street
In Chauncey on Halloween Tuesday Iris Cunningham and Waiva Fouty hosted a children's party at the Cun ningham home on Mound Street from six to eight o'clock. Decorations were orange and black with black cats. Prize went to Margaret Tippett. Refreshments included Jack o lantern cookies and pink lemonade.
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Chauncey
Clell Cunningham
Mound Street
Iris
Waiva Fouty
Jack
Lenora Shultz
Helen Fennell
Genevieve Blackford
Dora Jones
Lavella Ross
Emmagene Locke
Beatrice Myrtle
Delores Katzenback
Virginia McQuaid
Eileen Cunningham
Margaret Tippett
Bert McQuaid
Lavella Pencelli
Margaret Fouty
Iris Cunningham
Dicky Blackford
Evelyn Fouty
Esther Clary
Aid Workers Meet Wednesday at The Plains Church
Chauncey October 30 The Ladies Aid society of The Plains church held its regular weekly meeting. The aid room was cleaned and rearranged and two quilts were quilted. One new member, Vera Whit latch, joined. Two visitors, Mrs. Charles Shafer and Mrs. George Shafer, attended.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society of the Plains Church
Vera Whitlatch
Charles Shafer
George Shafer
Robert Graves
Mary Wiles
J. W. Hawk
Frank Smith
Grace Nagle
Bernice Lyman
George Bean
George Smith
Zell Buffington
Charles Keaton
Richard Calhoun
Thomas Cade
Robert McAllister
James Stailey
C. A. Matheny
William Hamer
Referendum Ordinance on Street Re paving and Bonding
The ordinance proposes repaving with brick and concrete base or asphalt with cost shared by city and abutting property owners. East State Street would be part of the State Highway funded by Gasoline Tax. Opponents rule that they oppose city bonding not the street. the city is over bonded and urges a vote against the ordinance to avoid further bonding.
Birthday dinner honors Ball daughter Helen Louise
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ball hosted a birthday dinner in Chauncey on Oct 30 for their daughter Helen Louise’s third anniversary. Grandmother Mrs. Fannie Ball baked the cake. Guests included Mrs. Fannie Ball Gilbert Ball Clifford Ball Eileen Hoshire and Ruth Hoshire.
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Chauncey
Edward Ball
Helen Louise
Fannie Ball
Fanny Ball
Gilbert Ball
Clifford Ball
Eileen Hoshire
Ruth Hoshire
Pythian Sisters Hold Masquerade Halloween Party
Fortyt women attended the Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Halloween event at the K of P hall. Prizes went to Mrs. Florence Howard and Mrs. Lillie Sweeney. Visitors from the Jacksonville Temple joined in a program of games music and a pot luck luncheon.
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Chauncey
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Florence Howard
Lillie Sweeney
Jacksonville
Family Mourns Death of William Barber at Nelsonville
Mrs. George Gabriel Jr and several McHarg families from The Plains Union were called to Nelsonville by the sudden death of their brother in law William Barber.
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Chauncey
George Gabriel, Jr
F. M. McHarg
Russell McHarg
The
Plains
I. N. McHarg
Union
Nelsonville
William Barber
Amanda Hysell Visiting The Plains Guests Of Matheny Graves
Mrs. Amanda Hysell of Columbus is at The Plains for a few days as guest of her mother Mrs. Emmaline Matheny and brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Robert Graves.
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Chauncey
Amanda Hysell
Columbus
the Plains
Emmaline Matheny
Robert Graves
Chauncey Personal News In Columbus Visit And Moves
Mrs Charles Bradfield of Chauncey travels to Columbus to visit her sister Mrs Elenar Dawson who remains in critical condition. Mr and Mrs A F Miller relocate from Chauncey to Jerseyville where Mrs Miller teaches in the high school. Both taught in Chauncey schools last year.
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Chauncey
Charles Bradfield
Columbus
Eleanor Dawson
A. F. Miller
Jerseyville
Buried Mother and Babe in Chauncey Area Deaths
The bodies of Mrs. Susan Chiky and her infant child were buried at Augustine cemetery near Chauncey after funeral services at the First Christian church in Athens. Rev. Chatley and a Hungarian minister officiated. Mrs. Chiky, 23, died Monday and the infant Tuesday at their home near Athens, leaving a husband, two children, parents, and several siblings. Julius Caesar started a library in Rome some 2000 years ago.
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Chauncey
Susan Chiky
Augustine Cemetery
First Christian Church
Athens
Chatley
Chiky
Radio notes preview two dramas and Faust broadcast
A tabloid presentation of Gou nods Faust and radio production of His Family and Dulcy are scheduled tonight by broadcasters. Eastern Time Weaf 7 Variety selections.
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Gounod
Faust
Dulcy
WEAF
Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight Evening Programs
A partial list of radio and music programs across stations including WGY WMCA WCAU WRNY KSD WDAF WOAW WHT WCCO WHO Bucknell WEAF and CKCL features comedies dramas songs dance and live concerts. Highlights include Yale vs Army football war matchups and the New York Philharmonic performance among varied musical offerings.
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WGY
WMCA
New York
Louie Wiley
WCAU
Rennie Cormack
WRNY
KSD
Gouneod
Faust
WDAF
WOAW
WHT
Radio to Air Play by Play of Big Football Games
Radio stations will broadcast live play by play from today’s top college and service games. The New York Philharmonic Orchestra plans a radio broadcast of selections tonight. Listings include WIAR Yale versus Army, WTIC Yale versus Army, WIZ Pennsylvania versus Holy Cross, and WBZ Holy Cross broadcast times.
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New York Philharmonic Orchestra
WIAR
Yaleve
Army
WTIC
Yaleva
WIZ
Pennsylvania
Tilinoia
WBZ
Holy Cross
Harris affidavit charges non support in Marysville case
Mrs. John Harris, a Black resident, filed an affidavit alleging her husband failed to support her and ten children. She also said the husband and a white woman with two children deserted them in an automobile for parts unknown.
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Marysville
John Harris
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Plains HI School
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Thorn
Model Home Bakery
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University of Hilnots
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Victor
the Cline Ice Cream Co
the Boot Shop
Parker Bros
Bank of Athens
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