Neffner Installed as Grand Master of Ohio Odd Fellows
New Vienna and Clinton County Odd Fellows hail the installation of Géo M Neffner to the top Ohio Odd Fellows post Grand Master. The community celebrates a fellow townsman and business leader and expects a year of progress under his administration.
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New Vienna
Clinton County
Odd Fellows
Ohio
Independent
Order of Odd
Géo
Neffner
Odd Fellowship
Dino
Order
Grange Program at Union Grange No. 77 Thursday
Union Grange No 77 hosts a evening program on Thursday night June 25 featuring piano solo by Vivian Bernard recitation by Thelma Carey vocal solo by Charles Good reading by Mary Blackburn music by The Terrell Sisters talk by Herbert A Carey and vocal solo by Bernita Bernard all Grangers and families urged to attend under the young people’s leadership
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Grange No. 77
Vivian Bernard
Thelma Carey
Charles Good
Mary Blackburn
Terrell Sisters
Herbert A. Carey Voest
Bernita Bernard
Allgrangers
Former New Vienna Resident Alice M Keever Dies
Mrs. Alice M Keever longtime New Vienna resident died at her Columbus daughter's home. Funeral services were held at Mt. E Church conducted by Rev John Wilson. Interment followed at the local L O O F Cemetery.
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Alice M. Keever
New Vienna
Columbus
Mt. E. Church
John Wilson
Fine barley acreage on Hawkins farm yields prime crop
Clinton County students praise a field on L. M. Hawkins farm in Kingman neighborhood as the finest barley in the county. The grain stands high and green with well developed heads, showing careful farming and weed-free condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton County
L. M. Hawkins
Kingman
A Friendly Church Announces Summer Schedule
M F Church informs parishioners of Sunday School at 9 A M on June 21 1925 with child devotion special program and invites all. Evening services are suspended due to heat and resume September 1. No services on June 26. normal Sunday School continues.
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Childrens Dev
James Moffatt
Vinet
Basle
Hit
Oats acreage up one fourth from last year in Ohio
Ohio farmers report oats planted area this year is one fourth larger than last year though hot dry weather may limit yields. Wheat prospects drop to about half of last year, hay remains slightly below, apples look good statewide with peaches strong in Lake Counties, and a poor moisture pattern hampers crop development.
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Ohio
West
State Crop Reporting Service
Cincinnati Zoo Announces Summer Concert Series Change
The Cincinnati Zoo ends Tharvin and Halcyon Players engagement on June 20 and announces a new Golden Jubilee concert series led by Frank Walter. Lucy Marsh opens the first week with noted soprano soloists, while seating is 25 cents on the first floor and 50 cents for boxes, with balcony and side seats free. Ice shows, dance floors, orchestra evenings, and new animals accompany the attractions with ample parking inside the zoo.
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Tharvin
Halcyon
Zoological Garden
Cincinnal
Frank Walker
Lucy Marsh
Mericas
Coliratura Soprajio
Frank Waller
Europe
Zoo Club
Tad Tiernan
Middle West
Zoo Dangani
McClures
Zoo
New York University Graduate John Derivan Receives Degree
John Derivan, son of Mr and Mrs H J Derivan, earned a Bachelor of Commercial Science as part of 1713 graduates at the University of Newark City ceremony held Wednesday June 10.
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John Derivan
University of Newark City
John
Devivan
H. J. Derivan
Vocational Field Day Attracts 795 Students In Ohio
About 795 vocational agricultural students from 51 counties attended the first Vocational Field Day at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station on May 27. Leaders from the Department of Education and station officials organized the event to connect classroom work with actual research. Students conducted practical projects in farm animals crops and care of orchids forest nursery and arboretum visiting stations and hearing explanations to better apply scientific findings to home farm operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith—Hughes
Come Crowd at Concert A Huge Local Success
A large turnout from Clinton and Highland Counties attended the Lynchburg Band concert with over a thousand people and busy traffic. The band played popular classics and ragtime to general praise though applause was quiet. The columnist invites the public to attend next Thursday and Wednesday programs to show appreciation and enjoy more music.
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Clinton and
Highland Counties
Lynchburg
Steel Going Up For Columbus Insurance Building
John Bass of Cleveland, contractor for the erection of a two story skyscraper for the American Insurance Union in Columbus, has arrived on site and is setting up four 120 foot derricks to hoist structural steel. By late summer visitors may see steel workers assembling the I beam skeleton.
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John Bass
Cleveland
American Insurance Union
Columbus, C
Columbus
Local Social Roster Keeps Busy Sunday Visits
Twenty five years ago reports Sunday visits and travels among Leesburg and nearby towns. Names include Santee Miller West Chaney Woodmapsee and Penn families with trips to Washington D C Samantha Greenfield and Degraff.
Supreme Court rules gasoline station not a nuisance
The state Supreme Court overturned lower rulings and dissolved an injunction, allowing Frank M. and Oscar Powell to build a gasoline filling station at the intersection of Washington and Columbus Avenues. Neighbors had opposed the project, but the court found no nuisance in this case.
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Supreme
Washington D. H
New Vienna
Frank M
Oscar Powell
Washington and
Columbus Avenues
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas Court
Powell
Supreme Court
Angling Licenses and Family Fishing Rights in Township Rules
The township clerk offers angler licenses at 1.10 for Ohio residents and 2.25 for non residents. Under 18 or landowners along streams may fish with hook and line, with rights extended to immediate family members.
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Ohio
Sheep Claim Hearing Underway In Clinton County
The 1925 list of sheep claims is being processed by the Clinton County Commissioners. Seventy-five claims have been filed, ranging from 10 to 300 dollars, with an average around 65 dollars. Only about 60 percent may be paid after adjustments to tax returns and the dog tax fund.
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Clinton County
Ppg. Ene
Livestock Judging Meeting at School House
Interested participants are invited to a livestock judging gathering at the school house next Saturday June 20 at 1 30 PM.
Wilmington Sets July Fourth Fireworks Program
Arrangements are made for an all day Fourth of July celebration in Wilmington led by County Agent F G Hall as program chair. The event features an 11 AM speech by a notable speaker, a 10 AM vehicle parade, a 9 AM band concert, noon basket dinner, all day horseshoe pitching and shooting events, a Boy Scouts Band, a drill, and a 9 to 10 30 PM fireworks display with 70 pieces including nine set displays. The Dayton Fair and Lakeside Park Dayton Memorial Day compares are cited as benchmarks.
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F. G. Hall
South Streets
Fair Grounds
Wilmington
Dayton
Lakeside Park
Hillsboro Gazette switches to semi weekly publication
The Hillsboro Gazette becomes a semi weekly paper issuing on Tuesday and Friday. The first issue last week carried news and advertisements and indicated reader interest. Proponents expect the change to be profitable for Mr. McVey and the paper.
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The
Gazette
Hillsboro
Hillboro
McVey
Sheriff Probes Mysterious Cutting near Bainbridge
Sheriff A D Immel of Ross County investigated a mysterious assault near Bainbridge after Arthur Goldsberry drove his car to Bournville with severe throat injuries and cuts. Goldsberry refused to discuss how the attack occurred while doctors and county officers questioned him.
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A. D. Immel
Ross County
Bainbridge
Arthur Goldsberry
Goldsberry
Bournville
Delaware trip accompanies Ohio officials at school event
Mr and Mrs Henry Sanders and Mrs Geneva Phillips returned Wednesday from Delaware where they visited Mr and Mrs J P Elton and attended the girls industrial school's commencement. Mrs Miton joined them in Columbus for Governor Vig Donahey's Flag May exercises.
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Henry Sanders
Geneva Phillips
Delaware
J. P. Elton
Girls Industrial School
Miton
Vig Donahey
Columbus
Retired traveler returns from extensive southwest auto tour
Linley C. West of Blanchester completed an extensive automobile tour through the southwest. He visited Indiana Illinois Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Kansas and reported widespread dry weather complaints in Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma.
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Linley C. West
Blanchester
Hillsboro
J. W. Newell
Southwest
Indiana
Illinois
Tennessee
Mississipi
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Ohio farmers test field corn varieties in 12 counties
More than 100 farmers across 12 Ohio counties conduct variety tests on their farms with county agents to find the best corn for Ohio. A Virginia farm woman saves herself 823 steps daily by rearranging her kitchen. It is monstrous how people talk behind one’s back with only truthful statements.
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Ohio
Virginia
Minister and Bride Exchange Rural Vow Laced with Humour
A humorous exchange unfolds as a minister asks if the groom will uphold the marriage, and the bride replies she will take him as is she jokes that any improvement might kill him or his newfound wits, reflecting rural wit and cadence.
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Dusky Bride
New Dancing Pavilion Opens Near Hillsboro
Henry Ervin and Robert Schweinsberger launch the Point dancing pavilion with a Tuesday opening night dance charging 1.50 per couple. Greeg's Serenaders of Washington provide the music. refreshments and cold drinks will be sold. The venue, near Paint and Rocky Fork creeks, aims to draw crowds from Hillsboro and nearby towns all summer with regular dances Tuesday and Thursday.
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Henry Ervin
Robert Schweinsberger
Greeg
Washington
S. H
Ohio
Rocky Fork
Hillsboro
Chillicothe
Greenfield
Rocky Fork Pavilion
Red Cross May Report Sees Sixty Two Visits and Aid
The Exective Secretary conducted sixty two visits in Martinsville Cuba Center and Villars Chapel among others. A grocery order supported a family in Cuba and two bed mattresses were handled with one sold for 1 and the other given to a needy family. Clothing bundles were collected and some garments and shoes distributed. A pair of sandals was repaired for 25 cents and another pair bought for 98 cents sent to Martinsville area. Eight dollars and fourteen cents were spent on groceries and welfare items. Isailora H Welfare See
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Martinsville
Cuba
Center
Villars Chapel
Washington Township
Isailora H
Washington to Host Ohio Rural Mail Carriers Convention
Washington D C will host the Ohio Rural Mail Carriers Association in a state convention August 3 4 and 5. More than 500 carriers from outside the city are expected with families joining them. Sessions at the Washington High School auditorium feature speakers from the Post Office Department and officials of the state and national associations.
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Washington D.C
Ohio Rural Mail Carriers Association
Washington High School
Post Office Department
Washington
State
National Association
Moorhead Band Opens Summer Concert Series in Hillsboro
The Moorhead band performed an open air concert on Tuesday night to a large crowd. Extra musicians joined from out of town and Joseph Rockhold sang a solo. Performances were well chosen and well rendered and will continue each Tuesday throughout the summer if weather permits.
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Moorheads
Joseph Rockhold
Ohio agriculture notes and tips from Sam Says column
More than 2000 tons of water must drain off an acre of soil for crops to thrive. Gasoline is suggested as a soothing aid for adults. Destroy fly breeding places to cut swatting. Over a thousand trees planted in Hocking County by vocational class students. Pick beans young to boost production. U S pork exports 12 to 15 percent of production annually. Sam notes a speechless picnic remains unsolved. Eradication of the shrub barber rye rust host is nearly complete in 69 of Ohio's 88 counties.
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Ohio
Hocking County
Farm Bureau Calls Meeting in Penn Township
Mr Fr J Cook chair of the Farm Bureau in Penn Township calls a meeting at the Church in Careytown for Friday night June 19 to discuss a new state law. The notice references a letter from F G Lyle Highland County Farm Bureau president and outlines forming township committees to confer with County Auditor Calvert on real estate appraisal by July 17.
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Fr. J. Cook
the Farm Bureau
Penn Township
Jin Careytown
F. G. Lyle
Farm Bureau
Highland County
Henry Kelly
F. J. Cook
Henry Sanders
Joe Roush
W. E. Noftiger
Fann Bureau
Grange
Calvert
North of 36 preview at New Vienna Opera House
A review compares North of 36 to The Covered Wagon as a sweeping postwar romance set in the 1870s. Jack Holt and Louis Wilson star with Ernest Torrence as a standout, Noah Beery as the villain. The film arrives next Wednesday night June 24 at the New Vienna Opera House.
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Republic
Abilene
Lone Star State
Jack Holt
Louis Wilson
Ernest Torrence
Noah Beery
New Vienna Opera House
How Many Strokes to Kill a Snake in Troubles of a Bride
The new Thomas Buckingham melodrama at the Opera House on Saturday night demands strong conditioning. Leads Robert Agnew and Mildred June and villain Alan Hale prepared on Los Angeles golf courses. A playful exchange follows about motion picture adventuresses and focus on work.
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Thomas Buckingham
Robert Agnew
Mildred June
Alan Hale
Los Angeles
Alan
Four Planes Wrecked at Wright Field
Twenty officers and men from Langley field Virginia witnessed four D H planes crash into a concrete wall at Wilbur Wright field near Dayton last Thursday evening in a repeat experiment. The tests, designed to study fire causes in crashes, involved high speed runs with striped planes aimed at the wall.
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Langley Field
Virginia
Wilbur Wright Field
Dayton
Reckless Driver Is Seized in Fatal Car Wreck
A deranged sequence ends in a deadly crash as a man fueled by liquor drives a fast car into wreckage. Authorities recover the body, place it in a lined box, and prepare funeral arrangements with floral tributes.
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Geo. M. Neffner
Hawkins Farm
M. F. Church
Walter C. Peters
Cincinnati
S Santee
Lees
Thos. Rogers
D. H
Edna Kratzer
Leesburg Spen
J. M. Miller
Claude RB
E. P. West
Boxwellsraduates
Samantha
Mary Fealy
Winifred Powell
Harry Cox
J. ‘F.“Woodmapsee
Leesburg
Chas. Chaney
Town
Leeka
Degraff
Chai
Ee Seallant, Debrant
Carl J. West
and Clara’ Jackson
Supreme Court Rules
Angler
Hillsboro Gazette
Sam
United States
Farm Bureau Calls
Dent
Wright Field
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