US Officials In On Coal Profits
Washington reports reveal a ring of government officials profiting from coal deals amid soaring prices. George H. Cushing testifies that two officials, one linked to the railroad administration and an army officer, used their positions to enter the coal market for large gains. Calder vows to summon the former railroad official cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
George H. Cushing
American Wholesale Association
Railroad Administration
Army
Anto
Cushing
Calder
Menta
Henry Ford
Kentucky
Churches Prepare Christmas Program Across Town
In a townwide effort the churches plan an old fashioned Christmas tree and brief programs this evening. The event follows yearly traditions with hopeful anticipation for the community and attendees, featuring simple gifts and festive activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sania
County Agent Aide Mr R Ti MeInteer Assists Camp Daniel Boone Unit
ASSISTANT COUNTY AGENT Mr. R. Ti. MeInteer, Inte farm sn en of Camp Daniel Boone, han, assigned to Ohio County ar as sistant to County Agent, M. L. Mc Cracken, Mr. McInteer will aasist Mr. McCracken in various sorts of ways and 4 to take entire charge of junior club activities, which ouplot to prove of very great value in ad ding the boys and girls to better 'ings and their acquiring early tn lift, a knowledge of Inestimate value to the whole community. Mr. Metnteer will be joined here by his wife and child as soon as a residence is found in which to re side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Ti. MeInteer
Daniel Boone
Han
Ohio County
M. L. McCracken
McInteer
McCracken
Metnteer
Clarkson High School Boys and Girls Triumph at Hartford
Clarkson High School basketball teams defeated Hartford High on the road with close scores. The boys won 28 to 27 and the girls 17 to 14, both contests marked by fast play and missed free throws. Hartford later beat Greenville boys 24 to 12 while the Hartford girls fell 20 to 18, then Greenville won in overtime to 20.
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Clarkson High School
Hartford High
Hartford
Clarkson
Thowe
Cret
Greenville
Greenville /Guintette
Evangelist Waters to Visit Fordsville for Revival
Evangelist Bascom Waters is scheduled to hold a revival in Fordsville starting Sunday January 2 with two services daily at 10 pm and 7 pm at the M. and Choir. Waters will be assisted by helpers and comes with a history of successful meetings in the area last January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bascom Waters
Pordsville
Evangelist Waters
Dr. Waters
Fordaii
Special Xmas Candy and Gift Pack Offer
A broad assortment of fresh candies, nuts, fruits, cigars, and fruit baskets is advertised. The seller promotes a special Christmas pack and a wide range of other gift items available in Choralainn, inviting customers to explore the assortment.
Interest in Oil Field Reviving in O10 County
The oil field revival spreads with a well at Howard well No 2 near East Moline showing potential after recent work by local managers H T Holbrook and capitalists led by T H Rallsback. Interest grows, with new wells planned, and county club events highlighting education and cooperation among high schools and the University of Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Well
T. H. Rallsback
East Moline
H -T. Holbrook
Kentucky
Loulaville
Ohio County Boy Succeeds in West Oklahoma
Eugene P. Neal, an Ohio County boy from Hartford and son of the late E. P. Neal, has been admitted to practice law by the Supreme Court of Oklahoma. He moved with his mother to Tulsa ten years ago and will practice in that city. His friends in the county celebrate his success and predict high honors in his profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene P. Neal
Ohio
Hartford
E. P. Neal
Oklahoma
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Tulsa
Neal
West
Mrs Guy Sprankle Dies After Illness in Danville
Mrs. Guy Sprankle died December 14 at her home in Danville Michigan after stomach cancer surgery. Funeral and burial followed December 15 in Spring Hill Cemetery. She was formerly Miss Cora McCoy, sister of J. P. McCoy who lives near Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Sprankle
Danville
Spring Hill
Sprankler
Cora McCoy
J. P. McCoy
Hartford
Midkiff Smith Couple Wed At County Judge Home
Ervin Smith and Vera Midkiff married at County Judge Mack Cook's home on Saturday the 18th. The bride is daughter of W. P see formerly Jailer of Ohio County and the groom is son of County Arms Commissioner Charlie Smith. The couple are well regarded and have many friends.
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Ervin Smith
Vera Midkiff
Mack Cook
W. P
Ohio County
Charlie Smith
Ims
Residence Destroyed Near Rough River Fire Destroys Home
Mr. Guy Rowan of the Locks on Rough River lost his residence and all contents in a Saturday afternoon blaze. Six adjacent out-buildings were consumed. The family, except for Mr. Rowan's mother and a small infant, were away at the time and nothing of importance was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Rowan
Rough River
Mr. Rowan
McKenry Couple Wed in County Judge Court
G T Schultz and Jamie Pennington of McKenry tied the knot at the County Judge’s office with Judge Cook officiating. Marion Hoagland and Vicl in Lee Hardin of Gentertown also wed on December 23, with Judge Cook presiding. Bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs J M Hardin. groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs John Hoagland from near Dutord.
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G. T. Shultz
Jamie Pennington
McKenry
Cook
Marion Hoagland
Viclin Lee Hardin
Gentertown
Cook Ukewls
J. M. Hardin
John Hoagland
Near Dutord
Valuable Turkeys Deliveries Reported at Dukohurat
Mrs W K Hardin of Dukohurat delivered 13 turkeys to L T Kiley of this place Tusaday. The meat brought $71.00 and the donation included pork and tobacco, with one and a half acres of tobacco valued accordingly.
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W. K. Hardin
Dukohurat
L. ‘T. Kiley
Tusaday
Hardin
Louisville cattle market slows with limited demand
The Louisville cattle market remains slow and draggy with light demand across prime to common grades. Prices show small gains on top weights while medium and light steers, fat cows, and bulls bring lower quotes. calves stay steady with boat calves around ten dollars to ten fifty.
Harding Hosts Poindexter and Morrow in Washington Visit
President Harding received Senator Miles Poindexter of Washington and Governor Edwin P. Morrow of Kentucky to discuss world peace prospects and domestic issues. Poindexter urged Western selection for Interior Secretary, suggesting Joseph M. Dixon. William Butterworth of the US Chamber pressed Commerce Department oversight. The day closed with a Westerville dinner hosted by Mrs Mary B. Leo attended by Senator-elect and Mrs. Willia and a Columbus Republican Glee Club group.
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Marion
Harding
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Edwin P. Morrow
Kentucky
Interior
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
William Butterworth
Moline
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Department of Commerce
Westerville
Mra
Mary B. Leo
Willia
Columbus Republican Glee Club
Mrs Blankenship Hosts Ladies Social Club Meet
Mrs W C Blankenship entertained the Ladies Social Club at her home last Friday afternoon. A nightful meeting featured progressive games and enjoyable entertainment. Guests included Mrs J B Tappan Margaret Marks Kennedy Collins and Myrtie Maddox among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Blankenship
J. B. Tappan
Disses
Margaret Marks
Kennedy Collins
Myrtie Maddox
Wigginton and Rhoades Unite in Hartford Ceremony
Cecil Rhoades and Ming Nellie Wigginton, popular Buford youths, wed Saturday at Rev. R. I. Pugue home in Hartford. The officiant Rev. Fugue performed the nuptial knot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Rhoades
Ming Nellie
Wigginton
Buford
R. 1
Pugue
Hartford
Fugue
A TATE'S Store Ad Promotes Christmas Baskets and Notions
An OCR fragment advertises A Tates shop offering fresh vandigs and fruit, a special Xmas pack, chocolate items, Ciara baskets, and a wide range of notions. It emphasizes varied gift options and seasonal selections for holiday shoppers.
Manila Riot Confession Ties to Deadly Riots in Manila
Seventy seven Philippine constabulary members pleaded guilty to sedition in Manila after a riot that left eleven dead. Seven others pleaded not guilty. their murder charges to be heard after sedition. Complaints accuse constabulary personnel of conspiring to kill police during the riot sparked by a constabulary officer’s stabbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantle
Philippine Constabulary
Fiot
Constabulary
Emmy
Manila
Marriage licenses issued in several towns across the region
A list of recently issued marriage licenses shows pairs including Floyd Ashby of Outertown to Pansy Lee Mobley of Rockport and many others such as Cecil Rhoades of Buford to Nellie Wigginton of Buford. The records span towns like Hartford Centertown McHenry and Rockport with multiple couples connected to each locale.
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Floyd Ashby
Outertown
Pansy l Lee Mobrey
Rockport
Brady Parton
Askins
Sallie Whitler
Narrows
Cecil Rhoades
Buford
Nellie Wigginton
Ergin Smith
Hartford
Vers Midkitt
Thomas Martin
R. G. Hartford
Ozona Martin
R. G. Charles Homer Allen
Fordevilis
Eva Douglas
Fordsville
G. T. Schulis
Mctenry
Rosine
Mae
Atchison
Dep Payton
Steff
Matte B.swift
Neafus
Irvin Shields
Cromwell
Iva May Johnson
Alvis Parner
Whiteaville
Clare M. Spencer
Reynolds
Mimer Spencer
Stella Johnson
George Rowe
Tockport
Myris M. Brown
William B. Decker
Centertown
Lilliad Hardin
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U. S
Paul
Hartford B. B
A. Tate
O10 County Club
Howard Oil
Ohio County Club
University of Kentucky
Commercial Hotel
Fordeville
Beaver Dam
McHenry
Howard
Alma
Boards of Education
Forest P. Bell
Belt
Poy‘ton
Mitchel
Mc'Henry
Bruner
Lexington
Theigh
Mrs
Midkiff—Smith
Court House
Louisville
Morrow
W. G. Harding
Poindexter
Mrs. Blankenship
Wigginton—Rhoades
Ciara
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