Labor Day Picnick and community events in Jacksonville
The Labor Day program features a full day picnic in the local grove with speakers, a dance, and on grounds refreshments. Jacksonville stores will close for the holiday. A new railroad signal light has been installed at main crossings. Pythian sisters met for the first time since dispensation. A missing three year old boy was found behind a backyard bench after a neighborhood search. The Jacksonville Public School opens Tuesday.
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Thura
Bobbie
Ed Vernon
Scouts Awarded Badges At Cope Land Camp
Athens county Boy Scouts, Troop 2 and New Marsh troop completed a week of work and sport at Cope Land Camp Athens. The Hock-Hocking tribe led by Edward Kesser defeated the Sioux led by Russell Tilt 687 to 452 in the points contest. Merit badges for the Hock-Hocking tribe included Lawrence Barron and Adrian McVay in pioneering swimming and cooking, with others earning second class badges in various skills. Sioux members Paul Cable Russell Baltes and Harry earned swimming pioneering and related badges.
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Cope-Land
Athens County Boy Scouts
Athens
Polnta
Edward ‘Kesser
Russell
Hock-Hocking Tilbe
Lawrence Barron
Adrian McVay
Ted Preston
Robert
Atkins
Merritt Preston
Marshall Barron
Delbert Young
Paul Cable
Russell Baltes
Harry
First Class Winners Dominate Cooking and Swimming Events
Hudson records show Hudson, Harry Dalton, and Carlos Collins winning first class honors in cooking and swimming. Dillon Trout also captures a first in swimming with a second in cooking and fire building. Other notes mention a river in Holland and a town in Sweden with unclear context.
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Holland
China
Sweden
Athens Elects Park Board to Seek City Recreation Site
Mayor AlexMoors appointed Saturday a three member Athens park commission to locate a city park a tourist camp and a swimming pool. Members Joe D Martin E C Schloss and Frank R Murphy were charged with finding a site to permit park and recreation development and a pool to serve local youth and reduce trips to polluted rivers.
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Athens City Park Commission
Alex Moors
Joe D. Martin
Athens Lumber Company
E. C. Schloss
Schloss Manufacturing Company
Frank R. Murphy
Surance
Moore
Horckjog
Best radio features on Monday across multiple stations
A brief list of top radio features for Monday across stations including WPG Atlantic City WOR Newark WEAF Capital Theatre Wecco WLW Cincinnati WSB Atlanta WILY Philadelphia KOA Denver WEAY and WIZ New York. Highlights include operatic programs labor day events and a Maxwell concert ensemble with times ranging from 1:20 p m to 10 p m EDT.
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WPG
Atlantic City
WIP
Philadelphia
Steel Pier
Newark
Arthur Pryor
WEAF
Capital Theatre Program
Wecco
Minneapolis-St. Paul
WLW
Cincinnati
Salon
WSB
Atlanta
WILY
Aoc
KOA
Denver
WEAY
Zernant
WIZ
New York
Maxwell
New Hard Surface Opens Road in West Virginia
Motorists from Athens can now travel on a new hard surface road avoiding detours through Parkersburg and Clarksburg. The update notes the road is open after last Friday and mentions Clarksburg in the context of previous routing.
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Athens
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Clarksburg
Parkersburg opens new hard-surfaced road with Pennsboro celebration
Thousands from Parkersburg Clarksburg area towns joined an all day celebration at Pennsboro midway on the new road opening. Athens county probate court issued two marriage licenses, Dempsey Tyron 39 and Emma Collins 22 of Redtown married, Pearl Helwig officiating. Carl Persinger 21 and Maroline Bentz 21 of Pomeroy and Athens at home married.
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Parkersburg
Pennsboro
Clarksburg
Athens County
Dempsey Tyron
Watchman
Trimble
Ohio
Emma Collins
Redtown
Andrew Coups
Pearl Helwig
Carl W. Persinger
Pomeroy
Ira Persinger
Maroline Bentz
Athens
Chris Benté
Report Charges Against Buck May Be Withdrawn
Charges against Harry Buck filed by his wife Cora in Justice Carl Porter’s court may be withdrawn. Buck faced counts of threatening to shoot his wife and daughter and evecting officers. Buck also faced a fighting charge in Magistrate Pearl Helwig Jr.’s court, arrested by Constable Tucker, and released after a $1 fine.
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Harry Buck
P. H. McKinley
I. . Tucker
Helwig
Buck
Mrs. Buck
Carter
Woman 70 Recovers From Paralysis After Car Fall
Miss Vernice Taylor was injured Thursday night when she fell from a car as its door opened at Sheltering Arms hospital. The attending physician said paralysis is slow to recover and that by Friday she had no feeling in her limbs. She was brought to the hospital immediately after the accident and, as of Saturday,’s physician expected recovery.
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William Hill
Warren
D. W. Wilt
Fred Parker
Marman Smith
Henry McBier
Amsterdam
Ralph Shaffer
Richard
Columbus
Frank Kempton
Ed Vernon
Seckinger
Isaac Jenkins
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Mary Ginnan
Vernice Taylor
Misa Taylor
Hocking Valley boys win at fair and institute officers chosen
At the State Fair a Hocking Valley Livestock club team, Paul Mansfeld and Edward Ball, placed second for preparing a steer. Clarence Ward won for his champion steer. Athens county institute elected officers and named delegates for the Ohio State Teachers Association meeting in Columbus.
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Paul Mansfeld
Canaanville
Edward Ball
Athens Township
Hocking Valley
E. Mills
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Athens County
Alex Root
Plains School
Maria Linscott Ricketts
Chauncey Schools
Columbus
Fred Linscott
Buechtel
Clifford Ruth
Lodi
Athens
Fred Lingcott
Nelsonville
Ruth Fiske
Dearl Henrs
Chauncey
Helen Phillips
Fannye King
Guy Secor
Florence Withers
Athany
Grace Thomas
Albany
Harriett Woodyard
Vionte Martin
Nora Wyatt
Linnie Hall
Tovise Linscott
Amosyville
Rita Miller
Myrtle Kuster
Fatwa Linscott
Theresa Hines
Gleena Flanders
Guysville
Primrose Hawk
Lois Angar
Getha Rowland
Trimble
Ralph Pritts
Chaimcey
M. E. Woodyard
Shade
Ruth Morrison
Helen Howard
Slean
Madge Vwitaon
the Plains
Sue Goldaworthy
Chaunce
Mary Tinkenft
Nora Tinscott
Smi Tiedd
John Sprague
Agatha Bridwell
Mary Woodyard
Athena
Icharles Weatcott
Athen
Wilma Cowen
Rose Shay
Carbpondale
Pearl Davia
Carbondale
Brandis Thilips
Ellen Murphey
Mary Powel
Helen van Athens
Cade Luckett
Margaret Walburn
Dora Kennedy
Giletys Fee
Jennie Toefler
Sharpsburg
Hazel Tew
Mary IX
Boho
Clarice Wickenham
Hospital Notes Shelterleg Arma Details Seven Surgeries And Discharges
Announcement notes seven operations including tonsil removals for Jack Beverage Athens Pauline Wilson Newport Ky Mrs J H Pierce Frost and Duther M Cooper appendectomy with good prognosis Vernice Taylor back injury improving Discharges Entella Cplike Carrie Harris Mrs Peter Josten convalescing J T Dulles Albany ME c P Clester Athens Carl Stover Hamlet Run Max Ander Amesville Gabriel Eftie Za
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Shelterleg Arma Hospital
Jack Beverage
Athens
Pauline Wilson
Newport
J. H. Pierce
Frost
Duther M. Cooper
Vernice Taylor
Entella Cplike
Glouster
Carrie Harris
Nelsonville
Washout Delays Westbound Trains Through Athena
Two westbound trains were delayed for hours by a washout in the East. The National Limited, due at 4.25 am, arrived at 1.40 am. Train No. 24, due at 4.24 am, reached about 30 minutes late. Police search for a stolen plant with leaf shapes resembling a woman’s profile.
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Athena
National Limited
Local Names List Spanning Athens and Nelsonville Areas
A fragmentary list of individuals associated with multiple towns including Athens Nelsonville Glouster Frost Frost and nearby communities. No actions dates or events are present, rendering a brief roster-like entry with scattered first and last names.
PUPILS Required to Show Smallpox Certificates in Athens
New pupils entering Athens schools must present smallpox certificates, says Superintendent John Patterson. The ruling, in effect for two years, will be enforced this year and applies to all children new to Athens schools from any community.
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Athens
John Patterson
Patterson
Many Changes in New Radio Calls
Washington reports a wave of changes in station call letters and frequencies as autumn radio season begins. By mid month about seventy five alterations will place broadcasters on new broadcasting wave bands, forcing listeners to relog receivers and search across dials for familiar stations.
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Washington
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Evangelistic Tent Meetings Draw Crowds at Athena County Fairgrounds
Winland Evangelistic party conducts Holiness church tent meetings at Athena county fairgrounds with daily 1 80 oclock services and Sunday schedules. A special quartette and congregational singing feature nightly gatherings drawing growing attendance. Washington dispatch notes August activity and trade signals amid shipwreck concerns along Red Sea Gulf route.
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Winland Evangelistic Party
Holiness Churches
Athena County
Fair Grounds
League council backs permanent German seat at Geneva
The League of Nations council in secret session unanimously recommended to the assembly a single permanent seat on the council for Germany, easing its admission to the league. The body also urged three new non permanent seats, likely pleasing Poland which may secure one of them, andChina is expected to receive a seat as well.
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Geneva
Sept
Abe
China
Greatest ovation for Whip car marks automotive milestone
On Saturday June 26 and the following three weeks over 14,580,000 people witnessed the Whip pet, America’s first European type high speed light car. The display underscored a new engineering era and crowned the vision of the man behind it.
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America
Nya
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo
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