Initiates Named by Alpha Ni Delta in Athens
Alpha Nu Delta announces initiation of Miss Elizabeth Brunner Uhrichsville and Miss Allegra Gimber Youngstown, both sophomores. Initiation held Sunday at 9:30 a.m. at 26 South College Street. Prof. and Mrs. Victor Whitehouse return to Athens and resume faculty duties at Ohio University after two years away.
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Alpha Ni Delta
Elizabeth Brunner
Uhrichsville
Allegra Gimber
Youngstown
South College Street
Victor Whitehouse
Athens
Professor Whitehouse
Ohio University
Whitehouse
Harvard
Address Delivered by Chancellor Logan at Pythian Grand Lodge
Supreme Chancellor Alva M. Lumpkin spoke to more than 1,000 delegates at the six tieth annual Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias in Columbia South Carolina. Judge Harley M. Whitcraft welcomed the crowd and Grand Chancellor James Dunn Jr. and a representative for Grace Downing responded. Delegates total 1022 with expectations of surpassing 1400 as events unfold including potential endowment talks for the Pythian home at Springfield and a site selection for the next convention. A goats street parade capped the night.
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Grace Downing
Middleport
Pythian Sisters
Springfield
Charles L. Justice
Marion
Court of Appeals of the
Third District
Leopold Seeks College Degree While In Prison
Nathan Leopold serving a life term at Joliet Penitentiary seeks college instruction via correspondence courses to obtain a Doctor of Philosophy degree. The Herald and Examiner notes about a dozen universities are willing to enroll but require some in residence work before granting a degree.
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Chicago
The
Herald and Examiner
Nathan Leopold
Joliet Penitentiary
Salt
Leopold
Breeches Buoys Used to Rescue Crew at Sea
Elizabeth City N C Sept 21 All crew of Swedish steamer Carl Jerkard stranded north of Kill Devil Hill were rescued yesterday two aboard including one woman were brought ashore in breeches buoys amid heavy seas. The Jerhard struck the wreck of the steamer Paraguay nearby two years ago.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
Carl Jerkard
Kill Devil Hill Coast Guard
District Coast Guard
Jerhard
Paraguay
Churches Receive Part of Big Estate
Sophie Venneman's probate in Wilmington reveals a $159000 estate with multiple beneficiaries. The Christ Hospital Cincinnati and various Methodist and missionary groups each receive $1000, including the Old Folks Home and Children's Home in Worthington and Sabina M. F. Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
U.P
Sophie Venneman
He Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Methodist Episcopal Old Folks Home
Methodist Episcopal Children's Home
Worthington
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Sabina M. F. Church
Mine Fire Sealed. 700 Return to Work
Fire at the Powhattan mine near Bellaire sealed the section after burning since last Thursday. One miner died in the blaze as 700 workers resume shifts and the mine is safeguarded to prevent reignition.
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Bellaire
Powhattan
Plans to Remodel lodge home on East Washington Street
I O O F Soda plans remodeling of the two story brick lodge home at 15 17 East Washington Street bought from F S Roach. A H Brooks Building Committee chair will present plans at the regu lar meeting Friday at 7 30 PM in the Worstell Building rooms.
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East Washington Street
F. S. Roach
I. O. O. F. Soda
Worstell
A. H. Brooks
Kiwanis Pep Meeting Promotes Hoover at Marietta District Event
A lively Kiwanis Club pep meeting at Hillcrest Inn backed T. N. Hoover for district lieutenant governor and mobilized Athenians for the Marietta district meeting spanning September 30 to October 2. Plans outlined include tours, water sports, an Old Timers dinner, theater party, campus visits, and a Governors Banquet plus a Wa. 8. Aramio Band Concert to fund the Ohio University Stadium.
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Kiwanis Club
T. N. Hoover
Marietta
Hillcrest Inn
Muskingum Park
Marietta Country Club
Muskingum River
Lafayette Hotel
Auditorium
Campus Martius
Mound Cemetery
Slack Collection
Marietta College
Marietta Kiwanis
Feld
Betsey Mills Club
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University Stadium Fund
Hoover
George Whipple
Merrill Kerr
John Potin
Harvey Householder
B. T. Grover
W. H. Brooks
Carl Beasley
Jerry Sisler
Charles Burnett
Dwight Rutherford
Great Arctic air search under way for missing McAlpine party
Winnipeg dispatch reports two planes at Stoney Rapids not belonging to Col. C. D. McAlpine and four geologists missing in the Arctic. Col. J. K. Cornwell is said to lead additional planes with Bishop Bregant aboard. Low visibility delays departures, but an extensive aerial hunt is expected within 48 hours.
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Winnipeg
Man
Arctic
C. D. McAlpine
Stoney Rapids
Sask
Athabasca River
McAlpine
J. K. Cornwell
Cornwell
Bishop Bregant
McKenzie River District
Coronation Gulf
North
Northwest
Deadly Weed Found In Highland County
Washington O H Sept 24 discovery of white snake root along Hardins and Lees Creek near Leesburg Highland County recalls the milk sickness risk to humans and trembles to cattle. W R Dent agricultural instructor at Leesburg High School found the plant and warned farmers to keep cattle away.
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Washington
O. H
Hardin's and
Lee's Creek
Leesburg
Highland County
Ohio
W. R. Dent
Leesburg High
Campaign to Improve Athens Traffic Rule Observance
Traffic Officer Howard Gilson launches a city wide campaign in Athens to reduce pedestrian and driver accidents. Emphasized rules include crossing only at intersections, obeying signals, right of way over alley or driveway enters, no left turns at West Mulberry and Richland, and clear parking limits with specific forbidden zones and times.
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Gilson
Athens
Howard Gilson
West Mulberry Street
Richland Avenue
Southridge
West Mulberry
Congress Street
South Bridge
Park Place
Court Street
University Terrace
Union Street
Carpenter Street
High Street
City of
South Court Street
Mulberry Street
President Street
East Union Street
Stewart Street
Washington Street
College Street
High
Mrs Addie Bobo Dies At Jerseyville
Mrs Addie Bobo 42 wife of Charles Bobo and mother of seven died Monday at 7 15 pm at the family home near Jerseyville after several months illness. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Jerseyville M E Church with Rev I P Day. burial Burson Cemetery. Born Cottageville W Va moved to Athens County at 14 and resided there since. Survived by her mother Mrs Lillie Codner three brothers Jesse Everett Roush Angel Ridge Fisher Roush Alliance three sisters Mrs Dorothy McGrath Alliance Mrs Elzetta Kelley Hollister Mrs Lucy Sams Canada. father and two sisters preceded.
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Jerseyville
Addie Bobo
Charles Bobo
Here
Jerseyville M. KE
I P. Day
Burson
Hobo
Cottageville
W. Va
Athens County
Nettle Irene
Edith May
Charles Howard
Bessie Elizabeth
Hettie Marie
Carl Richard
Dorothy Lois
Lillie Codner
Jesse
Everett Roush
Angel Ridge
Fisher Roush
Alliance
Dorothy McGrath
Elzetta Kelley
Hollister
Lucy Sams
Canada
Rome Granges To Meet Wednesday
Stewart September 24 Rome Grange will hold a meeting Wednesday evening September 25 with a program for Grangers including History of Our Subordinate Grange by C W Hayes readings pantomime a music program and papers by Mia Nickoson and others plus special music.
Postmaster Held in Shortage of Money
Cincinnati September 24 Postmaster at Miamitown George F P Bevis 60 was charged with embezzling 540 38 in a warrant served by postal inspectors. The shortage was found weeks before the death by self destruction of Postal Inspector R R Hellig 38 who shot himself here last week. Inspectors said they believed Hellig killed himself over worry about Bevis case.
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Cincinnati
George FP. Bevis
Miamitown
R R. Hellig
Blettig
Bevis
Hellig
Norwalk Man Electrocuted On Crossing Project
Walter I. Heyman aged 26 of Norwalk was killed by electric shock near Bellevue while working on a crossing elimination project after touching a high tension line.
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Bellevue
Walter I. Heyman
Norwalk
Corning Man Theodore Young, 73, Dies at Home
Corning September 24 Theodore Young 73 prominent citizen dies at his home from complications. Local report notes his long service to the community and family awaiting funeral arrangements.
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New Lexington
Theodore Young
Corning
Canton official admits plans to take contract kickbacks
Charles A. Fromm of Canton and Stark County Board of County Commissioners chair admitted arranging to accept 10 percent of the Molly Stark Tuberculosis Sanitarium contract price but denied soliciting a bribe. He was arrested at his Canton home on bribery charges and will be arraigned in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
U.P
Charles A. Fromm
Canton
Stark County Board of County Commissioners
Bnilding Commission
Auoar
Fromm
Secret Service
John FE. Toner
Sergt
Patrick Ryan
Ray T. Mitler
Courier Killed in Bucharest Reported Assassin Indexed
Unconfirmed reports say Captain Serditch, royal courier from the queen of Jugoslavia to Queen Marie of Romania, was assassinated at Banat. The claim reaches us today with no official confirmation.
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Bucharest
Serditch
Queen of Jugoslavia
Marie
Romania
Banat
Passengers on Leviathan Lose In-Ship Liquor Service
New York dispatch reports the United States liner Leviathan has halted selling liquor on eastbound voyages. Bars are closed for the Europe voyage, and passengers must drink whatever they bring aboard or what stewards provide. The change comes after a period when the ship offered on-board liquor despite others aboard under the American flag continuing or adjusting their bars.
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New York
United States
Leviathan
Europe
United States Lines
Jack Lyons Plans Tomb On River Bend Cliff
A long obituary details Jack Lyons, real name Louden Lyons, who died after a life linked to Middleport. It notes a rock chamber tomb he planned to cut into a rocky cliff overlooking the river bend, a $600 door, and a 70-foot granite monument. Lyons killed Henry Hayes in 1914 during a hunting dispute, confessed, served time, and left behind siblings and a frail father.
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Lyons
Jack Lyons
Louden Lyons
Jack
Henry Hayes
Middleport
Hayes
J.A. Willock
Iia
Willock
Young Lyons
Haves
Blanche Sweet Files Divorce Suit Against Film Director
Blanche Sweet, screen actress, filed for divorce from Marshall A. Nelsen known as Mickey Nelsen. She cites more than twenty charges of cruelty including neglect, abuse while intoxicated, and alleged hatred toward her. The case was filed in Los Angeles on September 24.
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108
Angeles
Blanche Sweet
Marshall A
Mickey") Netlen
Crunelty
Nelsen
Negro Appoints Creer as Claims Investigator in Columbus
W. Ty Binke, director of industrial relations, announced the appointment of Harold A. Creer of Cincinnati as a claims investigator. Creer is noted as the first Black investigator in the Industrial Relations Department and will handle claims filed by Black workers.
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Columbus
W. Ty Binke
Harold A. Creer
Cincinnati
Creer
Industrial Relations Department
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Kenneth
Glen
Hollis Williams
Barberton
Verne Haning
Margaret Louise Haning
Haning
Emma Haning Inman
Mary G. Noss
Mary Noss
Middlebury
Miss Noss
Chautauqua
N.Y
Madison
Wis
Deborah
Christian Church
Fred Beverage
van Vorhes
U. S Wy
Gallipolis
Henry Kinkead
Bismarck
N. D
Singer
J. Sherrard
Pearl Jennings
Boston
Mass
Logan
I. L. Preston
Byron W
Optometrist
Masonic Building
Floor
Rome
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
Common Vleas
Harrison W. Ewing
Warners
U. S
Big Daylight
Ihe Pod
Morton Webster
Lindsey
Leroy Lyons
John E. Lyons
A. P. Miller
Golden Sun
Coles
Kerr Hardware Lo
Negro TS
Haney- Goodrich Co
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Mi Try Genfernee Tire & Accessory
W. Union St
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