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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1930

Page

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Sale Nears Goal For Aqua Fest At Burne Park

A pre program for aqua seas and drama opened Thursday night, with about 100 tickets sold. An outdoor course and five character sketch were featured as entertainment. Henry A. Leusch and Teresa Ganstar were noted as heads of local auxiliaries. next convention location was Detroit. War veterans met in Lorain with about 6,000 delegates expected at the Ohio Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment.

Han Ipis Seeres Autauqua Amr Henry A. Leusch Cleveland The Knights Mra Teresa Ganstar Rochester N. C Ladies Auxiliariy Detroit Atlantic City Lorain Anacal Ohio Veterans of

Ranged Chautauqua Program in Mount Park

The annual chautauqua opens with a night show at 8 15 and a daytime program. Juniors organize under Redpath supervision and will stage a two pageant In Radio Land. EL Brownlee arrives to manage platform duties as acts travel from Nelia Wilmington and Hillsboro en route to Gallipolis. Bus routes reconfigured to serve patrons at Mount Park.

Redpath Yisar Radio Land Sunior EL .Brownlee Bexingston Nenia Wilmington Hillsboro

Officials Review Status Of Grade Crossing Project

City Manager O A Warrell and City Engineer Charles Stevenson traveled to Columbus to meet state highway officials about straightening the underground crossing on the west end of Scrotonie. En route they stopped in Chillicothe to confer with R and O officials on the matter. The curve in this section is sharp.

O. A. Warrell Ity Charles &. Stevenson Columbus ScrotoviNe Chillicothe

LaVonne Field to Headline Chautauqua Day Two

Miss LaVonne Field, noted for a vivacious stage presence and soprano voice, joins the artist entertainers lineup for Friday’s Chautauqua program. Her performances are slated for the afternoon and night, promising a magnetic showcase.

Municipal Court Outcomes and Local Incidents

Reports from Municipal Court Wednesday include Emgene Dawson held to grand jury on a $500 bond after arrest at Front and Chil Neathe streets. Edna Waddell found guilty of disorderly conduct, fined $60 with $40 suspended on good behavior. Ed Cook fined $5 on assault. Virdie Scott testified. Ben Large assessed costs for parking. Dean Chick’s leaving scene of an accident charge dismissed. Andy Hamilton’s case continued to June 27 with $200 bond after liquor transport conviction. liquor found in his car. Nellie Wright guilty of intoxication, fined $5 and costs. Mrs Virgil Conley case continued. she released on own recognizance after entering Sam Marshall’s house. Marshall Fields horse race results place Marshall Fields in first at New Castle. Town to lose police protection as New Lenington cuts force. village to dismiss day and night officers due to funds.

Emgene Dawson Boston Front Chil- Neathe Edna Waddell Leslie Cooper Ed Cook Virdie Scott Ciren Aidewalk Ben Large Wna Dean Chick Gordon Alexander Andy Hamilton North End Nellie Wright Virgil Conley

Gun Victim Dies as Suspect Held in Jail

Garfield Eppa succumbs to a June 15 gun wound at Huntington Hospital. George Tayne, alleged shooter in a Cripple Creek quarrel, is held in Lawrence County jail on shooting charges.

Garfield Eppa Huntington Hospital Layne Mronton Cripple Creek Lawrence County Garfield- Eppa Aiate Huntington WiVa George Tayne Eppa

Eagles Convention Ends With National Parade in Newark

Fraternal Order of Eagles closed its 1930 state convention in Newark with a parade led by Grand Marshal Fletcher of Toledo. Five thousand participants took part as J A Humphreys reviewed the line. Officers were installed by past president OG F Else. The organization reported 700000 members in the United States, with 17000 new members added last year and $3000 in prize awards to winners.

Newark Sime Eagles Fletcher Toledo J. A. Humphreys St Gernard OG. F. Else Galion United States

Fish and Game Association Set Friday Meeting

The Southern Ohio Fish and Game association will hold a meeting Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the chamber of commerce. The recently organized group anticipates a large turnout for the session.

Southern Ohio Fish and Game Association Chamber of Commerce

City Garage Fire Blazes Briefly. Minor Damage Reported

Firemen from Nog 1 and Nog 2 responded to the city garage on Third Street east of Court Thursday morning after a truck drained of fuel emitted a gasoline odor and flames rose about 16 feet. The ceiling was scorched. chemicals were used to extinguish the blaze with no damage reported. Eleven men were later arrested in Cleveland on charges tied to a disturbance at a unemployment meeting at the Linda Tea Shop.

Nog. 1 Third Street Court Cleveland Tune Llinda Eolice

Bugs In Ears Prompt Emergency Operations Reported

Atlanta Ga June 20 two emergency operations were performed over the past 24 hours for ear insects. Mrs Ta Watts 3 told hospital authorities an unidentified bug remained in her ear for three days. J G Foster 5 sold a common house fly in his car for two days. Insects were removed.

Atlanta I Ta Watts J. G. Foster

State moves to revert to old fashioned telephones

Washington notes report unanimous passage of a resolution by Senator Swanson and colleagues authorizing the local telephone company to remove the new dial telephones from the senate wing and senate office building. Many senators favored the dialed system, but Glass insisted on restoring the old style. Both conclusions passed unanimously.

Washington Sianson Virginia Telephone Company Metall Dal Telephones Senators Swanson Senator Glass Senate Capitol Glass

Power Company Employee Stricken During Park Game

An Ohio Power Company worker named Bettper, 27, from Wheeler sbury, was overcome by heat while playing at Millbrook Park on Wednesday night. He was rushed to Portsmouth General Hospital in serious condition but improved by Thursday morning. Dr A B Hunt attended.

Millbrook Park Forrest” Kemper Wheelersbury Portsmouth General Hospital Bett

Washington watches slump in grain and cotton prices

Washington notes grain and cotton prices plunging to record lows as two Texas and Oklahoma Democratic senators press the Senate to link the drops to the new tariff bill. They highlight the impact on the nation’s two major crops and push for attention to the issue.

Washington Texas Oklahoma Senate

Building Permits and Trial News Across City

Building permits issued include James Williams at 1823 Dexter Avenue for dwelling repair at 100 dollars and J M Rames at 848 Tenth Street for re roofing at 160 dollars. Also Gibson contractors handled a 200 dollar garage job for John Q Adams at 2032 Robinson Avenue and James Scott at 1325 Lindsey Street for a 100 dollar garage. Irene Shader and Glenn Dague seek new trials with arguments set for July 5 following supplementary petitions citing 80 points of law amid their sentences for the electric chair case.

James Williams Dexter Avenue J. M. Rames Tenth Street Sam McLaughlin John Q. Adams Robinson Venue Gibson Drs Martha Gime Irindsey Street Jamez Scott Attilio Morpierinn Sehantiani Windlay Airect Yrene New Gast'lh Irene Shader Glenn Dague Dia

Feminine Hygiene Promises Relief and Comfort

An old advertisement touts Mucol as a trusted feminine hygiene product used by doctors for 25 years. It claims to stop germs and prevent trouble without harmful poisons, offering easier cleansing and lasting comfort for women.

Two Draw Fines in Pike County on Liquor Charges

WAVERLY June 26 Special to The Timer when arraigned Tuesday before Common Pleas Judge G W Nittenour Erisigned entered a plea of guilty to a charge of possessing liquor and was fined 100 dollars and costs J Harrison White arraigned on a charge of possessing property designed for the manufacture of liquor pleaded guilty and was fined 60 dollars and costs Grover McCutcheon entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of possessing liquor and his trial was set for Monday June 30

Waverly G. W. Nittenour Fredings J. Harrison White Grover McCutcheon

River Gauges Show High Stage and Dam Notes

River observations report the Ohin river at a high stage around 12-9 feet near Son m. June 2 with dam numbers 13 81 and others noted at Portsmouth and Pittsburgh area. Weather brief notes showers over upper Chie Valley this afternoon, followed by clearing and cooler tonight. River mostly in pool as conditions ease.

Ohin Son M. Tinea Artamonth Portsmouth Chie Tiver

Husband Pleads For End Of Life In Despair Visit

Glenn S Parish, 35, of Huntington W Va, begged Dr M B Moore for something to end his life after losing his job and starving his wife and two children. The doctor called an ambulance and sent him to City Hospital for treatment while he spoke during a dressing of a child’s hand at the Rolson Minchard building.

Huntington

Jackson Resident Falls Dead at Daughter's Home

William Asbury Osborn, 82, died Tuesday at his daughter Mrs Cecil Foster’s home in Jackson after a morning illness. He worked at Jisco Furnace and survived by two daughters and two sons. Funeral from Foster home Friday at 2 pm, Rev T C Ludwick officiating. burial in Fairmount cemetery. Knights of St John convention in Dayton ends with officers slated for re-election.

Jackson Thea Jackson William Asbury Osborn Cecil Foater Osborn Jisco Sire Cecil Foster Ming Mabel Matt David Foster T. C. Ludwick Fairmount Cemetery Knights Dayton National Convention of the Supreme Council of the Knights of St. John Tower

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