Akron farmer confesses to taxi driver murder
Claude Snyder a 20 year old farmer of Copley has confessed to killing George Benedetti a 22 year old local taxi driver Sparked by a dispute in a taxi on the Copley road Snyder allegedly struck Benedetti knocked him senseless then shot him multiple times with a .22 caliber pistol after riding together for hours on Thursday morning in Akron police report confirms the confession and arrest followed the crime.
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Birthday surprise for Turners draws crowd at Zaleski home
Friends and relatives gathered Sunday September 28 at John and Bate Turner’s home in Zaleski to celebrate their birthday. The surprise occasion featured good weather music and many gifts. Local and out of town guests joined the celebration from Athens Wellston Albany New Marshfield Columbus and other nearby towns.
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Bate Turner
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J. W. Turner
PD. Turner
Everett Turner
Clarence Turner
Deva
Abe Trout
Debert
Mary
Margaret
James
Jand Jones
Helen
J. W. Sharps
Mary FE. Turner
Allen McKibben
Alice McKibben
Garrett
Zaleski
Alfred Turner
S. R. Crossen
Kendell
Charles Clark
Mildred Irene
Floyd
Li. R. Nichols
Albany
J. L. Turner
McArthur
Howard Liewelien
Noel
New Marshfield
J. J. King
Gerald
Athens
John Marks
Wellston
Sarah J. Stanky
Carbondale
Lottie Hives
Gallipolis
Edna Turner
J. S. Rohrer
Lauren Marks
Boal
Eleanore
Columbus
America Takes Schneider Cup in Navy Seaplane Race
In Cowes England on September 28 America won the Schneider Cup international race for navy seaplanes. Lt Rittenhouse piloted the winning craft at 177 mph with a course time of 1 hour 12 minutes 26.45 seconds. Lt Irving earned second place in the second machine as Great Britain claimed third.
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England
France
Rittenhouse
Irving
Great Britain
Oregon doctor sent to prison to study criminals
An Oregon physician was imprisoned alleging misjudged conduct tied to a controversial program. Critics argue the move distracts from real crime and public safety while supporters say the study could yield insights into criminal behavior. The case raises questions about ethical boundaries and institutional goals.
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Oregon
Beauty and health link to enduring attractiveness
The ad extols beauty as a reflection of health and urges that radiating health through pure blood makes beauty possible. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier built from herbs and barks, claiming it has relieved impurities since 1826 and improves red blood cell production.
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Athens Riding Academy Changes Hands at Fair Grounds
The Meighen Riding Academy at the Athens county fair grounds was sold to a partnership of George Beverage Ora Foit and Frank Watkins. Rebranded as the Athens Riding Academy the new owners will have two riders on duty to teach novices and eight horses available with plans to add more.
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Athens County Fair Grounds
Hugh Meighen
George Beverage
Ora Foit
Frank Watkins
Athens Riding Academy
Community notes from Harmony Hill and surrounding areas
Last week residents including Harmony Hill J M Miller at a M KE church conference in Columbus. Torch resident Taylor Devore dined with cousin J C Coggeshall. Mr and Mrs 8 H Noland visited Marietta, Mrs No lands niece Mrs Robert Smith hosted. Little Hocking visitors included G K Thorpe and Miles Foster. Visitors and calls occurred across Athens Belpre, Coggeshall, Cornes, Livingston, Foster, Lester and other local households.
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Columbus
M. KE
Taylor Devore
Torch
Ohio
J. C Coggeshall
H. Noland
Marietta
T. J. Foster
Little Hocking
John Dutton
A. L. Cornes
J. T. McCafferty
T. J. Lester
Chauncey
John McLaughlin
S. H. Noland
John A. Walker
Milo Toster
Ellia County Clerk Office Sees Resignation of Deputy
Elyria Ohio Arthur ichwine resigns as deputy in the county clerk's office reducing staff to one of eight. The office is now run by Miss Mabel Marsh the first local woman to hold a county post.
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Arthur +ichwine
Mabel Marsh
Bulgaria appeals to American opinion to avert Balkan war
Minister of Interior Rouseff says Bulgaria seeks U.S. support to stop a Balkans clash after reporting the communist revolt was crushed in Bulgaria. He cautions about a possible Jugo-Slav invasion and notes no Americans were aboard the rebel passenger train on the Orient railway, with General Lazaroff stating Sofia is under firm government control.
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Sunday House Guests Reported Around Area Families
Multiple couples and individuals spent Sundays visiting relatives and friends across Carthage Athens Bethel Fairview and Parkersburg with gatherings at the homes of McKinleys Swishers and Stout families. Notable mentions include O L Davis Leslie Morris and Grace Stout visiting and Charley Ross relocating a drilling machine to the Shade River Company project.
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Earl Kincade
Mabel Buck
Herb Bowers
William Graham
Fairview
Mildred Runnion
Louise Watkins
O. L. Davis
Leslie Morris
Athens
Charmion Persons
Mary Catheryn Booth
Pearl Pitts
Leroy Boggs
Catherine
A. L. McBee
Bethel
Emerson Stout
Clyde
Lorinda Stout
Perry Hanning
Coolville
Grace Stout
Fern Metz
Charley Ross
McConnellsville
L. W. Chapman
Shade River Company
Parkersburg
Laurence Bailey
Ross
Mardis to Address Athens Grange on Tax Proposals
Dr. S. K. Mardis will speak at the Athens township grange meeting at the Jackville schoolhouse Saturday at 7 PM. He will explain three proposed constitutional amendments two refer enced tax laws and discuss the old age pension.
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Pony wager sends Bert McClod to New York by pony
Bert J. McClod left Los Angeles on April 20 and aims to reach New York on October 11. He is riding a pony across the continent on a $6600 wager and stopped in Elyria en route.
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Bert J. McClod
Los Angeles
New York
Monkey loses sight after alleged poison liquor at Toledo fire station
At Toledo station No. 8 a pet monkey named Jack has become blind after suspected poison liquor. Firefighters and boys at the station treated him, and now they seek the person they call the meanest man in Toledo who might be responsible.
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Toledo
Jack
Proposed Ohio amendments on worker compensation and voting
The document outlines amendments to Ohio's constitution proposing a state fund for workers compensation financed by employer contributions. It details governance by a board, eligibility, funding limits, and assessments, plus a second amendment to Article V regarding general electorate qualifications and a statewide ballot submission on the measure.
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Constitutional amendment procedures and publication duties
A lengthy 1923 Ohio document outlines how proposed constitutional amendments and related laws are to be printed, argued for and against, distributed to voters, and published in newspapers. It fixes the print limits, timing, and official steps, including designating who prepares arguments and how distribution occurs. The text certifies state officials and dates, confirming legal conformity and publication requirements.
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