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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1930

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Portsmouth Youth Conference Elects Leaders at Four Day Meeting

Delegates gathered for a four day session of the Faucational Conference Institute at First United Brethren. Rev Bowser reported 329 registered and over 500 attended as youths led by Paul Thompson and Helen Woods. The convention highlighted children's meetings directed by Miss Lulin Mise Fox with 45 children registered. Oak Hill Newark and Westerville vied to host next summer's gathering. Finance, organization and youth education were central themes with guidance from Philippine official Somilo Osias urging balanced optimism and local small cell groups.

Portsmouth A “Faucational’ Conference Convention Institute United Brethren J. R. Bowser Res Fons Education Young People’s Union Paul. Thompson Helen Woods H. O. Davis Tenth Legion Dorothy Phillips C. E Mildred Marshall Intermediate Co. B Laura Strawn Erange P. E. Wright Educa‘tional El&s Luln Mise Fox Chilldren Oak “Hin Newark Westerville United States India Italy Germany Russia Somilo Orias Philippines Washington Times Philippine Osias

Message travels world in minutes at electric light meet

A rapid four word message circulated globally during the National Electric Light Association convention. Sent by cable from San Francisco to Guam and Shanghai then London New York and back, it covered over 25000 miles. The transmission time beat the previous record by three minutes.

Esay Associates Frese SAN Francisco Tve National Electric Light Association Guam Shanghai London New York

Closer ties between youth and their education guides

A brief note highlights developing closer association between young people and those who guide their education. It emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and community involvement to improve learning outcomes and support systems for students.

Man Burned In Machine Blaze Near Sciotoville

W R Mowers, a 28 barber from Galanteune, suffered severe burns to his left hand when a car he was driving burst into flames near the Narrows on Harding avenue around 4 p m Thursday. The car burned, insurance coverage noted. He had been in Highland Bend to demonstrate the coach to two prospective buyers. Firemen arrived after the car had been destroyed. Earlier, Portsmouth firefighters were summoned to extinguish beans burning on a stove at 3824 Sixth Street in the John King home.

W. R. Mowers Mowery Highland Bend Hhe Leme Harding Avenue Sasfety Sciotoville Company Sciotoville Portsmouth Sixth Street John King

Almighty Crows sermon on world peace at Second Presbyterian

On Sunday evening at the Second Presbyterian church the Rev. M. P. Bronte will discuss God's program for world peace. The sermon titled The Almighty Crows will reference Daniel 2 31 45 and invite all to attend.

Christ Second Presbyterian Church M. P. Bronte

River Weather and Dam Repairs Reported by River Observer

The Ohio River at S a.m. Friday reads 12.4 pool, as the steamer Greene moved toward Charles ton at 2 a.m. A government fleet and engineers continued repairs to Dam No. 81, heading toward Huntington and Portsmouth, Ohio, on Friday, June 20. Forecast: Partly cloudy over the upper Ohio Valley tonight and Saturday with showers in the central portion this afternoon. river level expected to be in full. River Observer R. Winter reports.

Ohio River Greene Charles U. S Buntington Portsmouth Pittsburgh Ibor Upper Ohio Valley Ishowere Mnoon Frnal R. Winter River Observer

Special Train Taken and Veterans Set for Norfolk Convention

Seventy five members of the N and W Veterans association from this city join hundreds attending a convention in Norfolk. A special train left at 12 30 pm. five cars at Portsmouth carried Portsmouth members, with pickups along the line to Norfolk. Additional trains will depart for divisions to accommodate more attendees.

N. & W. Veterans’ Association Norfolk Portsmouth Bis

Presbyterian Outing at Selco Park Draws 220 Plus

More than 220 people attended the First Presbyterian Church outing at Selco Park on Thursday. Activities included races and contests directed by Harry Blake with winners Charles Baker Donald Lookabaugh Virginia Gove Katherine Biake Lea Factracy Maria Lather Nora Glockner Maynard Barers Beatrice Shaw David Marsh and John Shelton. Pie and lemonade were served. Sher rard M. Johnson and Charles D Scudder chaired the committees.

Ill patient notes from regional hospitals in Ohio and Kentucky

A clumsy OCR style list reports multiple local patients across Cincinnati Columbus Portsmouth and Sciotoville. Sim on Lehman of Timmonds avenue is at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati after tonsillectomy. Several others include Walter Head undergoing major surgery in Columbus and Mrs Hazel Fannin admitted to Portsmouth General Hospital.

Simon Lehman Timmonds Avenue Good Samaritan Cincinnati Kenneth Carter D. L. Webb Jallia Avenue John FB Williama Second Street Walter Head Twenty-first Street Columbus Hospital John A. Grimes Schirman Hospital Hazel Fannin Portsmouth General Hospital Charles Schuyler Rendall Avenue Orville Wright Watching Street Harry Wamilton Portsmouth Clara Hancah Rhodes Arena Mary Coll 1019 Ninth Street Mercy Hospital Fern Cochran Joseph Cochran Sciotoville

New Boston to Get White Way Boulevard Lights

The Gallia area to Millbrook bridge boulevard lighting project advances rapidly with workers stringing wire, posts set, brackets attached. Harrisonville avenue lighting from Gallia to corporation line also under way.

Gallia Corporation New Boston Millbrook Bridge Prace Harrisonville Avenue Gallia Avenue Corporation Pia

Buckeye Public Service Plans West Side Extension

The Buckeye Public Service Company of Lucasville seeks a power line extension on the West Side. Upon completion the line will reach Mrs. Belle Simpson’s home west of Lucasville. Tra W. Martin, son of Dr and Mrs Ira Martin, has left for Camp Knox Kentucky for six weeks at a traveling camp. he attends Culver Military Institute at Culver, Indiana.

Buckeye Public Service Company Lucasville Mra Belle Simpson Tra W. Martin Ira Martin Camp Knox Martin Culver Msxitary Institute Culver Ind

Marriage License for Biebler and Pulsing Published

A marriage license was issued in probate court to Howard E. Biebler 25 city fireman and Margaret A Pulsing 23 city teacher. Charlez Surder a local steelworker has returned from Indianapolis where he attended the Grotto convention for four days.

Indianapolis Jule Baesraag Aml India Portsmauth Thoraday Howard £. Biebler Margaret A. Pulsing Grotto Charlez Surder

Two Killed and a Third Hurt in Circleville Mishap

Two men died and a third was seriously injured when their car wrecked against a telephone pole on the Adelphia Pike near Circleville Ohio. Benjamin Ritt 21 and James Dean 31 were killed. Fred Martin 45, a Circleville barber, was injured. Dean’s neck was broken and a piece of wood from the car pierced Ritt’s head.

Circleville, O Twwo Adelphia Pike Benjamin Ritt Anpyz Ritt James Dean Malcolm Dean Ered Martin Circleville Warber Dean Ritts Head

Trustees Clerks Meet in Locasville Saturday

Township trustees and clerks of Scioto county will hold their monthly meeting at the Community Center in Locasville at 10 a.m. Saturday. Several important matters will be considered. Dinner will be served at 12 o’clock in the Masonic Temple by the Ladies Aid Society of the Lucasville ME church.

Sciote County Locasville Masonic Temple Ladies Ald Society Lucasville ME

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