Oxford pledges long hike initiates crowd
Fraternity pledges at Oxford undertake a multihour hike covering no less than 40 miles to reach a concealed checklist hidden along the route. The scavenger style event involved bottles planted in obscure spots with notes inside directing the next stage. Participants were instructed to collect items and present them at a final point. In parallel, local ads offer used Ford cars, chiropractic services, and farm supplies with scattered notices across town.
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Vixford
Brown Road
Maerome
Miami Conservancy District improves banks of Great Miami at Hamilton
A historic report describes the Miami Conservancy District’s work along the Great Miami in Hamilton Onford. It notes levee construction widening the river channel removing obstructions and stabilizing the shore with revetments and grassed banks. The project aims to prevent floods and enhance civic esthetics as shown near the Main Bridge and West Bank. Published observations from September 23 1922 depict cleaner banks and a safer riverside landscape.
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Miami Conservancy District
Great Miami
Hamilton
Amg
Calua
Hamalton
West Bank
Miami
Hige
Mayor Probes Three Liquor Cases In Hautton Tonight
Mayor James S. Hughes visits Hautton seeking updates on three liquor cases carried by the town’s courts. He aims to clarify the status of one case tied to a village matter while noting two additional appeals. The actions span several months and involve ongoing legal proceedings.
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James S. Hughes
Hautton Todey
Clogged Sewer Hits Walnut Street Residents Affected
A clogged sewer on Walnut Street between Main and Poplar disrupts work by superintendent Hd Mi Charls and diy assistants. The stoppage resulted in about 28 inches of wall exposure in St Faiths house cellar after roots over three tenths in length and six inches in diameter damaged the pipe yesterday.
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Walnut Street
Main
Poplar
St. Faith's House
Attractions at Oxford Theatres
At Oxford today and Thursday matinees at 2 30 and a single 7 30 evening show Milton Davies stars in The Knighthood Was In Flower. At the Criterion tonight jury and Wesley Barry in School Days on Thursday Friday and Saturday.
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Osford
Aniiner
Milton Davies
The
Criterion
Wesley Barry
Barber Shop Change of Ownership in Tippecanow City
John Selves sells his West High Street barber shop to Dennis Pathon of Tippecanow City. Pathon will take charge and move his family above the shop, as Joly Beckett and family move into the Selves property on South College. Selves remains on as the business continues.
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John Selves
West High Street
Dennis
Palton
Tippecanow City
Pathon
Ostord
Joly Beckett
Twcaperty
South College Areque
Ais
Selves
Oatord
Dorothy Brown
South College Avenir
Ett
Middletown
Honor Students Announced At Local School
Oxford Gy Meh Me reports the term honor list at Oataru High School. Seven seniors seven juniors seven sophomores and seven freshmen share A B or E- averages with named students across grades including Gladys Warner Mildred Pierson Frederick Finkbinn Anna Brees Allen Welsh Sarah Stephens Isabelle Finkbine Lacila Odd Catherine Logan and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Oataruigh
Mis Vdrn Brier
Hsther Iraauer
Gladys Warner
Mildred Pierson
Midred Johnson
Glareavo Bre
Frederick Finkbinn
Melen Keen
Bess Craig
Fuut Hasty
Anna Brees
Allen Welsh
Freshwan
Sarah M. Stephenson
Isabelle Finkbine
Lacila Odd
Harry
Cena Douglass
Edgar Nun
Gertrude Kapp
Willys Knight Coupe Models Attract Attention in Spring Trade
The Mitchell garage notes continued interest in Willys Knight coupe sedans as a few remaining models draw attention. Mr. Mitchell says his car stock is tight but business is good and forecasts a strong spring and summer trade in the vehicles.
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Mitchell Garaga Jins Jueb
Willys-Knight
Mitchell
Juel
Jie Sya
Stephen Leacock to Lecture This Evening
Stephen Leacock, Canadian humorist and professor at McGill University, Montreal, will lecture at the Union Lyceum course in Miami University Auditorium this evening. A few seats remain after the crowd packed the hall earlier.
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Te Union Lyceum Coursa
Miami University
Muditocium
Stephen Leacock
Leacock
Mefhil University
Montreal
Seale
City urged warning signs at central power station site
Spirit for Mason backs posting Keep Out signs at the central power station on North Uhird Street. The fight superintendent warns pedestrians wander near raised poles. officials debate ropeing off streets during work and the legal authority to do so. Workers report dangers as poles are raised and drivers pass beneath them. officials, including Sohngen and Thompson, stress caution and accurate meter readings amidst tense meetings.
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Mason
Uhird
Solingex
Sohngen
Opools
Wiethur
Sehngen
Harry J. Thompson
Sid & Lew Words
Lee
Weitmann
Ed Bunce
Steed
Bunee
Frank E. Weaver
Uity
Reading woman Mary Sehmidt dies after lingering illness
Mrs. Mary Sehmidt mother of Rev. George X. Sehmidt pastor of St. Boniface Catholic church Reading Ohio died at her home after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be at St Peter and Paul church Reading Friday morning at 9:40.
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Mary Sehmidt
Pearl Street
Reading
Ohio
George X. Schmidt
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Bluerock
Lakeman Avenues
St. Peter and Paul Church
Luther M Carleton Takes His Own Life
Luther M Carleton, longtime Longview hospital employee, ended his life with a self-inflicted gunshot after extended insomnia and nervousness. He had recently extended a vacation and was due to return to work. His body was found at his home on 118 Kayt Sev.
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Luther M. Carleton
Carleton
Longview Hospital
Onty-Third Street
Carthage
Jerome Hisonmin
Luther
M. Carrion
Walters Freed on $3,000 Bond in Looting Case
Duston February 14 Walter Wal lis of Eaton posted a $3,000 bond after being charged as the sixth member of a band accused of looting freight cars valued at $10,000. He is alleged to have sold stolen cigarettes. Four others remain held on $4,000 bonds each after arraignment before Commissioner Cael Wo Lana.
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Duston
Willin Walters
Eaton
Sleeping sickness reported in Middletown cases rise
Middletown on February 14 reports at least four sleeping sickness cases all in early stages. Doctor Bauer and Dr De BLO note deaths from the illness and several physicians attend to five patients as authorities investigate the outbreak.
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Middletown
de Blo. Bauer
Protest Against Changing Street Names in Middletown
Petitions protested proposed renaming of Third Street and other streets in Middletown amid city commission, chamber of commerce directors, and real estate board approval. Activists mobilized petitions as districting and renumbering plans advance.
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Middletown
Third Atroch
Vity Commission
Chamber of Commerce Diretors
Runt Estate Board
Beatrice Lyking Overcome by Household Fumes Incident
In Middletown Web 34 Mrs Beasie Lyking was found unconscious in the basement of her home after fumes from a small gas stove overcame her. A physician was summoned and revived her after an hour of effort.
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Middletown
Beassie Lyking
Valle
Lent season opens with Ash Wednesday observances
Ash Wednesday marked the start of the Lent season in Catholic churches across the city with special services and the distribution of ashes. Increased attendance was noted as churches plan nightly observances for the week and regular Lent services continue thereafter under guidance from Archbishop Moeller.
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Bervies
Lenk
Archlinbap Toury Moeller
Journal Office
Dead Timber Cases Dismissed From Common Pleas
Fragmentary OCR lists many civil cases dismissed or removed from the docket in common pleas court. Entries name diverse parties including Hamilton, Cincinnati, and Dayton railroad matters, county commissioners, and numerous individuals with case numbers. The record notes docket cleaning and removal of dead timber from the system.
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Jpleas
Char Murphy
City of Hamilton
Cincinnati
Hai Hon
Dayton Railroad
Charles Mirwan
Board of County Conversioners
Agnes Sehumile
Elmer Sehumate
Philp Conboy
Elia Erwin
J. F. Conrad
Thun Kim Jor
Thomas Sizemore
Ticomas Armsstrong
Weeside Building Association
Toit
Andrew Weir
Otto Grau Bima Co
George J Smith
Ashyy Crawford
Sais
Martin Attends Convention By Strauss Clothing Store
Mr. Martin of Strauss Clothing & Shoe Doy plans to attend the C. A. D. M. convention in Virginia, meeting Ohio display men and visiting decorators from Cleveland Cincinnati and Toledo. He will discuss new window trimming and better displays at Strauss, with the convention at the Gilton hotel.
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Strauss
Gileon Hotel
Drug Firm Wins Dismissal On Two Charges In Cincinnati
Federal court dismissed two counts against three officers of the Independent Deng company in Cincinnati who faced charges under the federal prohibition law. The defense motion, argued by James B. O'Donnell, led to the drop of counts alleging a wholesale liquor operation at Theodore Rosenthal's pharmacy and the Haynes distillery.
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Cincinnati
Heb
Tire
Deng Company
Af Cincinnati
United States District Court
Nolla
James B. O'Donnell
Noued
Otto Katz
George R. Landon
Sidney H. Miller
Theodore Rosenthal
Haynes Distilery
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Zibeles
Exot High Street
Trutehisson Feed
Joseph Weeptfor
Dan
Coi Tof
Onford. Business Notices
AIST
Ford Phir Galle
Kent
Shultz
Meath
Ox!rts Roan Motor CO
Seb
Neeweak Wan
Jim High
Tia Point
Owas
Oxford Theatres
John Selves Sells
Ievative
Ava. A
Wart Rusdall
Weat Collins Storet
Butler
Preble Counties
Moses
the Miami Milling CO
Oxford, Ohio
Tella
Frank Meneken
Frank
Tireefor Mason
Masa
Ameri
Alaska
Rios Outa
Oreman Lee
Sulk
Tit
Neighborhood News
Father Schmidt
Grubbs
Chicago
Harold J. McCormick
International Harvester Company
Paria
Mr. McCormick
Gibson
New Brunswick
N. J
Jane Gibson
Edward Wheeler Hall
Eleanor Mills
William Easton
Cook Islands
Bailey Court
London
Tn Hie
Mongolia
Walters
Bessie Lyking
Murphy
Per
K. B. Btrouse
J. Be Kiteour
John Evans
Jennie Evans
Ross Friederich
Leonlart Kyeidevich
Arthur Helvey
Leona Lothwan
A. D. Pyles
Obio
May Clark
Thoigs Clark
AgWis Bath
Lottie Bach
Annie Maior
Board of County Commissioners
Nelson Wood
Add Wood
Nettle Sponner
Henry Sponner
Negaret Durrough Va
Middletown Lumber Co
Wuaile
Mfg. Co
Jamis Evans
John Hvaus
Middletown Transportation
Martin
Charles Iisco William
Dayton
Charles Tyson Williams
Snehie
Scott
Lord
the Building and Loan Associations of Hamilton
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