Samuel Conrad Dead at Home in Chauncey
Samuel Conrad 83 Civil War veteran died Monday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Allie Price in Wellston after illness began last Wednesday. Funeral Thursday with burial in Jackson cemetery. Survived by four sons and two daughters including Charles William and John Conrad of Columbus, Samuel Conrad Jr Reynoldsburg, Mrs. Allie Price Wellston, Mrs. Effie Carpenter Jackson. sister Mrs. McGee and brother Charles Conrad of Coalton. Nieces Mrs. Ben Fielder and Mrs. Earl Johnston.
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Chauncey
Samuel Conrad
Allie Price
Wellston
Jackson
Conrad
Charles Conrad
William Conrad
John Conrad
Columbus
Reynoldsburg
Effie Carpenter
McGee
Coalton
Ben Fielder
Earl Johnston
Bible Classes Host Halloween Party in Chauncey
Loyal Men and Loyal Womens Bible classes of the Chauncey Church of Christ held their annual masquerade Halloween party at the Nye home on High Street. Mrs Floyd Nye led games and prizes were awarded to the most comical costume worn by Mrs John Shaffer.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Harry Nye
High Street
Floyd
J. O. Ferrel
T. W. Duffee
Charles Ogg
Charles Fiske
Grace Myers
Millie Osborne
Louise Fiske
Helen Ferrel
Lucy Nye
Pauline Nye
Carroll Tippett
Charles Bradfield
James Nye
Kenneth
Robert
Hubert Nye
Harvey Nye
Local Society Notes Reveal Marriages and Births
Announcements from New Marshfield and Cincinnati record the marriage of Frances Steinmeyer to Floran Thornton on October 11 in Covington Kentucky, and note the Thorntons reside in Cincinnati. Births include William Charles Smiley on October 30 at Sheltering Arms Hospital and John Milton Gibson on October 29.
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Frank Steinmeyer
New Marshfield
Miss
Frances
Floran Thornton
Cincinnati
Covington. Ky
Thornton
William F. Smiley
William Charles
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Smiley
The
Athens Messenger
Frances Pickering
Charles O. Pickering
B. M. Gibson
University Terrace
John Milton
Hallowe'en Party At Athens High School
Miss Esther Cokenougher hosted a Hallowe'en gathering for room 22 students and neighborhood friends at her home 132 West Union Street from 7:30 to 9:30. Games filled the evening with prizes for cleverest costume cap molding contest and corn guessing winner Miss Bernice McVay. Halloween refreshments concluded the event.
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Esther Cokenougher
Athens High School
Hallowe'en
West Union Street
Helen Gamertsfelder
Delores Henderson
Bernice McVay
SPECIAL BOARD PROPOSES WAGE INCREASE PLAN
Washington report from the special emergency board created by President Coolidge proposes a 6 percent wage rise without rule changes or a 7 percent rise with elimination of the double header and tonnage rules. The plan covers 70,000 employees on 65 western railroads and would use arbitration under the Railway Labor Act for conductors and trainmen. Carriers could adopt the plan in special order if rules prove burdensome or objectionable.
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Washington
U.P
Special Emergency Board
Coolidge
White House
Senator Wed 50 Years in North Carolina Ceremony
Senator Overman and Mrs. Overman celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at their Saltbury, North Carolina home. Married October 31, 1878, Overman was then secretary to Governor Vance of North Carolina. Only Senators Warren and Simmons have longer service.
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Lee S. Overman
United States Senate
Overman
Salisbury
N. C
Vance
North Carolina
Warren
Wyoming
Simmons
Koon Granted Rehearing After Stay of Execution
Everett Koon, condemned to death in the electric chair for the Henry Foos murder, received a stay from the Third District Court of Appeals. The case goes back for a rehearing set for November 26, with new review of alleged errors before final disposition.
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Lima
Everett Koon
Ohio Penitentiary
Third District Court of Appeals
Koon
Marion County
Henry Foos
Athens County
Millfield Teachers Plan Halloween Party and PTA Meeting
Millfield schools host a Hallowe en party for pupils and teachers at the East Side Building on Wednesday afternoon. Parents invited to attend each room visit. After the party the Millfield Parent Teacher Association meets with President Mrs William Hartley reporting on the state convention.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Hallowe'en
East Side
Parent- Teacher Association of
William Hartley
Parent-Teacher Association
Republican Meet Set At The Plains School Building
Chauncey October 30 Republicans plan a meeting this evening at The Plains school building at 7 o'clock. The program features several good speakers and a large turnout from The Plains residents is expected. Everyone is invited.
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Chauncey
the Plains
Woman Injured In Fall At Circle Hill
Mrs. Ann Crum suffered a fractured left arm and a broken wrist after falling from a chair at her Circle Hill home Sunday evening. Dr. JL D Nelson of The Plains attended the injury with possible X ray.
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Chauncey
Ann Crum
Circle Hill
Nurses Return From Chauncey Visits
Miss Kathryn Ryan a Holzer Hospital graduate nurse returned to Gallipolis after spending several weeks at the Chauncey home of her parents Mr and Mrs William Ryan. Miss Esther Fiske who began nursing training at Holzer Hospital this fall visited her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Viske in Chauncey at the end of the week.
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Chauncey
Kathryn Ryan
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
William Ryan
Esther Fiske
Charles Viske
Local Notices: Illness and Visits Reported in Chauncey
Cecil McCafferty son of the postmaster is ill at home with appendicitis. Robert Mossly of Nelsonville and Grace Myers of Gloucester visited Chauncey to see relatives, including Mrs. Mary Meinhart and the Gardner family.
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Cecil McCafferty
Ick. McCafferty
Robert Mossly
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Mary Meinhart
Grace Myers
Giouster
M. J. Gardner
Doan Installed as Head of Franklin County Church Group
Columbus report states Rh A Doan of Nelsonville long involved in manufacturing was elected president of the Federated Churches of Franklin County at Central M E Church annual meeting. He succeeds James A White who retired after years of service. Doan serves as lay leader of the Disciples Church.
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Columbus
Rh. A. Doan
Nelsonville
Federated Churches
Franklin County
M. E. Church
Doan
Disciples Church
James A. White
Detective to confer on Lonardo return from California
Cleveland detective Inspect or C W Cody was to meet County Prosecutor Edward Stanton to discuss plans to bring back Dominick Lonardo from California in connection with the Sly Fanner payroll robbery murders seven years ago.
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Cleveland
C. W. Cody
Edward ¢. Stanton
California
Dominick Lonardo
Love and luck tie enduring ties in a century tale
In Arkansas City Kansas Laura Endicott, once a widow and Empire laundry worker, became a landowner with oil riches, then widow again. Her childhood sweetheart Dave Twedell later reappears, they wed in Phoenix, and set off on a world honeymoon via Hawaii.
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Arkansas City
Kas
Laura Altom
Little Empire
C. N. Hunt
Oklahoma
Cherokee Strip
C. C. Endicott
Comar Oil Company
Dave. Twedell
Endicott
Twedell
Arizona
Farmer Ends Life at Marion Farm
Neighbors visiting the Frank Coon farm found Coon 64 hanging in an outbuilding. He was a well known figure in farm circles. No motive for the self inflicted death could be learned.
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Marion
Frank Coon
Coon
Young player Harold C. Stith dies in Columbus
Harold C. Stith a former Blueridge League pitcher and Columbus Senators star nicknamed tubby died at his home in Columbus. The news notes his baseball career and local fame among fans.
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Columbus
Harold C. Stith
Blueridge League
Columbus Senators
Rocky
Stith
Tubby
Paris Scholarships Open to Women Students Soon
Young women will soon be eligible for scholarships in Paris lyceums and several provincial colleges. Previously only Paris City funded boys scholarships.
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Paris
Lyceums of
South Sea Islands On Hook-Up Now
Wireless stations link scattered South Sea Islands with Australia New Zealand and Japan. The network under British Phosphate Commission control provides daily wireless telephone and constant contact between Nauru Ocean Island and the Marshall group, extending from Nauru to Ocean Island just south of the Marshalls.
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Sydney
N. 8
Qct
South Sea Islands
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Nauru
Ocean Island
Marshall Group
British Phosphate Commission
One Cent a Day Brings $100 a Month Policy Offer
National Protective Insurance Association in Kansas City advertises accident insurance at one cent daily. Benefits pay $100 monthly for a year or $1,200 to $1,800 on death, with a $3.65 yearly premium. Open to men women and children ten plus with no medical exam. 100,000 policies available. free 10 day inspection.
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Kansas City
National Protective Insurance Association
Scarritt Bldg
Parole Fight Plans Led by Cleveland Crime Justice Group
A meeting was called today by the Cleveland Association for Criminal Justice to organize opposition to a parole movement involving John Grogan, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of an East Cleveland police officer.
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Cleveland
John Grogan
East
Cleveland Association For Crime
Child Victim Burned In Cincinnati House Fire
The Jamieson home in Cincinnati was destroyed by fire and Harry Jamieson, a Black child, died in the blaze. Investigators are assessing the cause as neighbors recall the tragedy unfolding at the residence.
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Cincinnati
Harry Jamieson
Jamieson
Telephone Lets Plans Be Fixed Quickly and Economically
A woman changes plans to visit friends 75 miles away and uses a phone call to arrange details. She connects in under a minute, meets them at the station at five, and pays 60 cents for the call. The Ohio Bell ad extols the telephone as personal and efficient for out-of-town messages.
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Charles S.bradfield, Jr
Reda Watkins
Thomas Watkins
North High Street
W. S. Clark
Carrie Assman
Athens
D. A. Bardin
May and
Morris Avenues
A. H. Rhodes
W. M. Hughes
Dorotha Louise Rhodes
City
J. C. Harvey
Frank Harvey
Grant Hospital
Phillips Home
W. R. Phillips
South College Street
Robert Schumann
Schumann
Witham
Vera Board
Lotus
Margaret Benedict
Mary Ness
A. R. Kresge Bloom
P. B. Lawrence
Chicago
Mary Whipple
J. D. Bain
Western Springs
Marion Koons
New York City
Mr. H. N. Koons
Bernice Stewart
Portsmouth
Etta Brooks
Harrisonville
S. A. Westfall
Emily Hill
Mildred Shor
Mrs. Hill
Steubenville
Olive Jenkins
Delta Sigma Epsilon
Ellen Hunsinger
Mary Lapse
Jessie Hunter
Ada
Ruth Emory
Stockdale
Helen Rochold
Bainbridge
Grace Brady
Winifred Smith
Marietta
Pauline Rockhold
Bee Clevenger
Mrs. Rockhold
Helen Len McCarthy
Frances Weber
Mrs. Weber
Mary Anne Harrison
Marie Bowles
St. Clairsville
Dorothy Barthold
Marie Salchli
Chas, C. Millikan
Optometrist
Masonic Building
Floor
ROYAL
B& B Book Steers Inc
Clines
the Royal
G. O. P. Meet
Plains
Anna Crum
Merode
Sommer’s Store
United States
Chichibu
Setsuke Matsudaira
Imperial Palace
Tokio
Mrs
David C. Twedell
Carters
South Sea
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Ohio
Moores
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