New Vienna Gets Factory for Famous Specialty Co
The Famous Specialty Company of Cincinnati rents the room over the First National Bank in New Vienna and begins setting up modern machinery to produce overcoats raincoats and topcoats. About thirty locals will be employed with work expected between July 4 and 15. Johnson Johnson handles transportation and Elbert Thompson will install the machinery. Apply to H M Phillips within a week for positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
First National Bank
Johnson & Johnson
Elbert Thompson
New Vienna
Gou Will
H M Phillips
Childrens Day Exercises Delight Christian Church Crowd
The Christian Church hosted Childrens Day Exercises with a large appreciative audience. Tots performed proudly while older children presented drills. The solos by Alberta Rulon Madge Johnson and Mrs R A Sprinkle pleased, piano duet by Lillian Swingley and Eleanor Haynie admired. Credit goes to Mrs Florence Swin Doris Deck Opal lend Thelma Lukens and the committee. a good missions offering was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Alberta Rulon
Madge Johnson
R. A. Sprinkle
Lillian Swingley
Eleanor Haynie
Florence Swin
Doris Deck
Opal
Thelma Lukens
New Rocky Fork Dance Pavilion Opens After Spring Build
The Rocky Fork Dance Pavilion formally opened Tuesday evening June 22 after spring construction. Gregg Orchestra from Washington D D H provided music. H R Ervin and R C Schweinsberger announce park plan dances on Tuesdays and Thursdays plus holidays, with private rentals and a daily dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Fork
Gregg
E Orchestra
Washington D. H
Messre
H. R. Ervin
R. C. Schweinsberger
No selection of Xenia Home head made by trustees
The Xenia Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans Home trustees did not name a successor for Superintendent Sylvis Garver at a Saturday meeting. Garver resigns effective June 30 and a July 3 board meeting will consider options. Seven applicants have been received, with a preference for an honorably discharged Ohio soldier or sailor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvis Garver
Xenia
Ohio
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans Home
Limb
North of 86 Delights Opera House Crowd
A large crowd attended North of 86 at the Opera House last night and applauded a well chosen cast and continuous action. The audience also voiced support for music in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPERA
Lynchburg Citizens Make Large Gift
The Hillsboro Gazette notes Lynchburg residents donate generously to the Childrens Home playground. H S Pulse sent twelve five dollar bills for a swing in progress. Other donors include H S Dulse Jr, O U A M Class 12, Dr John Murphy, Harry Murphy, J W Townsend, Laura R Brown, Geo Shaffer, Lynchburg K P W B Ruble, Ladies Aid Christian Church, Loyal Daughters Christian Church, and Methodist Class No 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Lynchburg
H. S. Dulse, Jr
Methodist Sunday School
John Murphy
Harry Murphy
J. W. Townsend
Laura R. Brown
Geo. Shaffer
K. P
Swat the Fly Kill House Flies to Prevent Diseases
Dr W K Ruble Health Commissioner urges residents to swat house flies and seal homes to curb typhoid fever tuberculosis infantile diarrhea and other germ spread. He warns flies carry typhoid germs and contaminate food and butter, urging screening of windows doors and toilets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swat
W. K. Ruble
Grand Jury Recalled for April Session in Common Pleas
The April term grand jurors assembled at 9 o clock in the Common Pleas Court room for recall to consider six cases arising since dismissal. Judge Frank M. Clevenger instructed jurors on burglary larceny assault with intent to kill and failure to provide. Sworn witnesses to be questioned include Nellie Stofe William Grove Rachel Cook Mary Johnson Rosann Johnson Bert Craig Frank Letty Russell Probasco Everett Downing Bu South A W Bonecutter Roger Johnson and Elmer Roberts.
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Common Pleas Court Room
Common Pleas
Frank M. Clevenger
Clevenger
Nellie Stofe
William Grove
Rachel Cook
Mary Johnson
Rosann Johnson
Bert Craig
Frank Letty
Russel Probasco
Everett Downing
Bu. South
A. W. Bonecutter
Roger Johnson
Elmer Roberts
Funeral for Mrs. James Hannah in Cuba
Funeral services were held Monday at the home for Mrs. James Hannah of Cuba, with burial in Georgetown Cemetery. She died Saturday at 3 PM after an illness that began March 11, age not reached due to a misprint, resident of Cuba 27 years and active in church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hannah
Cuba
Buria
Georgetown
Milk drinking nations show lower death rates study
A study of dairy statistics across 24 countries finds that populations with high milk consumption have lower death rates than those with low intake. Researchers caution correlations may reflect broader dietary patterns.
Woman Suffers Skull Injury in Tragic Backyard Accident
Mrs Harry Halsted of near Blanchester was struck on the head by a ball hit by her husband while he was pitching to their children. She suffered a skull fracture and brain concussion and was reported critically ill by Wednesday. Mrs Halsted is sister of Lynchburg News editor Fred Tullis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Halsted
Blanchester
Halsted
Mr. Halsted
Fred Tullis
Lynchburg News
Golden Jubilee Concert Opens at Cincinnati Zoo
The Cincinnati Zoo opened its Golden Jubilee Concert season with perfect weather and a capacity crowd. Frank Waller conducts the Cincinnati Summer Symphony Orchestra with Lucy Marsh as soloist, followed by Mojica from the Chicago Opera Company. Ice shows run daily at 4, 7:30, and 9 PM, and Ted Tieman's Orchestra plays at the Club House. The Zoo Dansant and new floor attract large crowds with Charles McClure's orchestra providing music nightly.
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Cincinnati Summer Symphony Orchestra
Frank Waller
Lucy Marsh
Pte
Mojica
Chicago Opera Company
Cincinnati
The
Zoo
Music Hall
Ted Tieman
Zoo Dansant
Charles McClure
Notice to Property Owners on Vacation of a Clinton County Road
Frank Caplinger and others filed a petition with the Clinton County Commissioners for vacation of a road. The route runs from Valley Turnpike Road near the Clines and Maddox lands to Amanda Clines corner in S H Clines line. View date July 20 1925 at 8 pm and final hearing July 27 1925 at 1 pm at the county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Caplinger
Clinton County
Fox
Joseph H. Clines
Mary F. Maddox
Joseph H. Cline
Louisianna James
Amanda B. Cline
Amanda Clines
S. H. Clines
S. H. Cline
James M. Cline
Harry Gaskill
Clor
Ohio Fruit Crop Outlook From Statewide Horticulturists
Ohio fruit production is expected to be generally short this year, according to reports summarized from across the state by horticulturists at Ohio State University. The outlook notes smaller yields across multiple fruit sectors and cites weather and disease pressures as contributing factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio ‘State University
Time out notices threaten further newspaper stoppages
A local publisher warns that unpaid subscriptions will be canceled when the time is out on Saturday June 27. The notice reports sending over 100 time out notices and urges readers to settle to receive the paper next week.
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Etter
Local notes and travels of townsfolk and visitors
A list of residents and visitors includes 25 years ago E A Thornhill by Sabina visiting the village last Thursday. Will Cohn conducts business at Greenfield. W 8 Pemberthil of Athens enjoys a vacation at home. Egbert Turner was in Cincinnati last Tuesday. F W Kelly and others visited Hillsboro. C P Ingold to teach in Babina Schools next year. Judge Newby and wife hosted by Dr R T Trimble. Claude B Miller and family with his father J M Miller at Wilmington. John Bond, Clerk elect of Clinton County Courts, visiting relatives. Jake Teggetts invincibles went to Cuba. Cuban Giants won 19 to 7. D C Pemberton married Ada Brown in Columbus. They honeymooning. congratulations expected.
Band concert earns solid turnout with crowd favorites
A well attended band concert last night drew a good crowd despite the weather. The group improved weekly and offered more popular tunes showing what the audience desires.
Prisoners Get Raise Under New State Law
Prosecuting Attorney Harold A. Predmore holds a copy of a state law increasing daily al lowance for county prisoners incarcerated for non payment of fines. The measure, effective June 15, raises pay from 60 cents to $1.50 per day. Predmore questions if it applies to sentences already imposed before midnight June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Predmore
General Assembly
Predmore
Hillsboro
Sewing Club Holds Fifth Meeting At Virginia Davis Home
A large group of Sewing Club members and two leaders met at Virginia Davis's home for the fifth meeting. The business session lasted ten minutes and included plans for a trip to Columbus on June 30. They learned apron making, played games, and enjoyed fruit salad, cake, sandwiches, and lemonade. A breakfast hike was proposed to replace the June 24 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Davis
Columbus
Barb Wire Cut Fatal to Man Levi Montgomery
Levi Montgomery died at 56 from blood poisoning two weeks after a barb wire wound at his Willetsville home. He lacerated a minor arm wound that swelled severely, causing intense suffering before death. He leaves a widow and seven daughters Minnie Mary Jessie Dorothy Vaneta Reva and Helen. Funeral was held at home with burial at Lees Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Montgomery
Willetsville
Montgomery
Minnie
Mary
Jessie
Dorothy
Vaneta
Reva
Helen
Leescreek
Pavey Draws Crowd With His Airplane
Sabina resident Wendell Pavey operated a commercial plane from a pasture field west of Sabina drawing a large Sunday crowd. More than 500 cars lined the road for about a mile as planes made regular short flights, with many passengers onboard and steady public interest throughout the afternoon, despite traffic hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Pavey
Sabina
Pavey
Sanitary hog-raising boosts litter size on Champaign farm
Sanitary methods of raising hogs have raised the average litter on a Champaign County farm from five to eight, according to former farmer G. E. Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign County
Hunt
Picnic at Dayton Local Youth Enjoy Day in City
A party of local young people enjoyed a Sunday picnic at the Soldiers Homes in Dayton. Afterward they visited Keiths Theater and Lakeside Park. Attendees included Josephine Milith Norris Roades Carol Johnson Cornelius Carey Bernice Severs Harold Hodson Hilda Dennis Elsworth Cade Edith Lacy Carl Custis Harriet Rulon and Paul Terrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers Homes
Dayton
Keiths Theater
Lakeside Park
Josephine Milithe Norris Roades
Carol Johnson
Cornelius Carey
Bernice Severs
Harold Hodson
Hilda Dennis
Elsworth Cade
Edith Lacy
Carl Custis
Harriet Rulon
Paul Terrell
Baltimore & Ohio Picnic Returns to East Monroe Grounds
The annual B and O railroad employees picnic is set for July 25 at East Monroe picnic grounds. Announcement comes from B and C headquarters in Chillicothe. Last year several thousand attended the Blanchester event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
East Monroe
Chilicothe
Blanchester
Children Day Service at Fairview Church Next Sunday
A day of worship at Fairview Church next Sunday evening at eight with a public invitation. Judge Frank Clevenger of Wilmington will speak at 11 o'clock Sunday morning with special music by Stanley Moore. Come and make it a big go to Church day. Everyone welcome.
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Fairview Church
Frank Clevenger
Wilmington
Stanley Moore
M. E. Church Review and Schedule for June 1925
A review of the growth of the Farley Church notes the pastor’s absence means no service next Sunday and no midweek service. The children’s day program last Sunday was a success, with praise for the committee chaired by Miss Thelma Holmes and assisted by Miss Dorothy Wright and Mesdames Walter Bimkins and B. T. Penner.
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M. E
Walter C. Peters
B. T. Penn
Farly Church
Thelma Holmes
Dor
Jail Breaker Captured After Highland Jail Break
Dwight Sukebarger one of six escapees from the Highland jail was arrested May 11 by sheriff deputies and returned to Hillsboro to serve a sentence for resisting an officer and for failing to support an aged parent. Greenfield, Ohio. The capture brings to three the number of escaped inmates recaptured Chauncey Osborne of Greenfield and Elmer Holtz of Leesburg are also indicted for burglary and larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight ‘Sukebarger
Highland
Dunseith
Hillsboro
Greenfield
Sakebarger
Chauncey Osborne
Elmer Holtz
Leesburg
Tractors On Roads Must Carry License Tags Says Club
The Fayette County Automobile Club warns farmers that farm tractors used on public highways require licensing and license tags, matching automobiles, even though tractors used solely on farms do not need licenses.
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Fayette County Automobile Club
Washington D. H. Herald
Ohio penitentiary to produce 1926 auto tags this week
The Ohio Penitentiary will start 1926 auto tag production this week. The Ault-Wiborg Co. of Cincinnati won the paint contract using a roller process claimed to prevent running. Warden Thomas lauded after earlier defective tags and missed low bid. output aims for 10,600 daily, totaling about 8 million tags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ault-Wiborg Co
Cincinnati
Thomas
Day Light Hold-Up at Bainbridge Store
Wells S Jones, store keeper at Bainbridge, was the victim of a staged hold-up last Thursday. An accomplice allegedly slipped into the store during a gas sale, stealing $200 in checks and cash while Jones held up a lid. Police searched for the robbers. no capture reported.
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Wells S Jones
Bainbridge
Jones
Hillsboro
Agricultural notes on corn feed and forest week prompt
The Agriculture Department estimates swine use 40 percent of US corn, horses 20 percent, and cattle 15 percent. National Forest Week may spark interest but year round woodlot care pays. For undernourished peach trees, fertilize with guidance from Pennsylvania State College.
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United States
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State College
Local Womans Club Awards Essay Prizes
The Local Womans Club awarded prizes for the best essay in their Better Speech contest, with Miss Harriett Rulon taking first prize of five dollars for a Lone Star Ranger book review. Flossie Gilbert and Dorothy Neffner won second and third prizes of two dollars fifty and one dollar fifty respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
Harriett. Rulon
Zane Gray
Flossie Gilbert
Dorothy Neffner
Neffners
Henry G. Williams
Arthur McCoy
Walter Simkins
Mrs. Mary Miller Buried in Martinsville Services Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Miller widow of Wilmer Miller and sister of Inter. Q. Fulton of Wilmington were held at her Martinsville home Monday. She leaves three sons Vergil Miller New York City Leopard Cleveland and Edward Cincinnati and two grandsons Wayne Achor Columbus and Bruce Achor Pittsburgh. Rev C C Peale and Rev Norman Peale led the rites with a Brooklyn pastor assisting. Mrs Milley longtime Martinsville resident noted for culture and family devotion. She had been ill briefly before death.
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Mary Miller
Martinsville
Miller
Wilmer Miller
Q. Fulton
Wilmington
Fulton
Lynchburg
Vergil Miller
New York City
Leopard
Cleveland
Edward
Cincinnati
Wayne Achor
Columbus
Bruce Achor
Pittsburg
C. C. Peale
Near Findley
Methodist Church
Norman Peale
Brooklyn
N. Y
Milley
B. T. Penn
Wilbur McVey Dies at 55 in Cowans Creek Home
Wilbur McVey age 55 died at his Cowans Creek home Tuesday night after a lengthy illness. He was one of ten children in the family and is survived by his wife son Charles five sisters four brothers and many friends. The funeral is set for Centerville Christian Church tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur McVey
Cowans Creek
McVey
Charles
Centerville Christian Church
Townsends Fish Trip and Neighbor Visits Noted
L M Townsend spent the past week on a fishing trip. Ida Crawford of Milwaukee visited her sister nearby. S Montgomery and family vacationed in Kentucky. Gladys Shaw returns home for two weeks. Harry Miller and family of Cincinnati visited Dr W T Scott and wife. Louis Dolph and family plus Imogene spent the week at McMannis Camp on the Miami. Harry Thornhill and sons from Cincinnati and Mr and Mrs Scott from Boston visited Louis Dolph’s family. Billy Fisher underwent adenoid removal by Dr Waring in Blanchester. Tom Hixon and wife visited relatives in Indiana. Dan Kester and wife and daughter Edith visited R B Spencer and family.
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Louis Dolph
Imogene
McMannis Camp
Miami
Harry Thornhill
Cincinnati
Mrs. Scottt
Boston Mass
Little Billy
Hazel
Emmet Fisher
Waring
Blanchester
Thinning Peaches Boosts Quality and Profits Says Expert
Horticulturist C. D Mathews of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station reports thinning peaches improves fruit quality and yields higher profits for growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D Mathews
North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station
Century-Old Case: Nine-Year-Old Condemned for Teallog Paint
A child aged nine faced a death sentence in Eing land over a teallog paint worth two pence halfpenny. The report notes harsh punishment for a minor and highlights historic legal practices.
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Eingland
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Vienna
Cincinnati Concern
Childrens
Cupra
Cincinnati Zoo
E. A. Thornhill
Will Cohn
Greenfield, Lay
Pemberthil
Athens
Egbert Turner
Wao
F. W. Kelly
C. P. Ingold
Babina
Newby
R. T. Trimble
Iduy
Claude B. Miller
J. M. Miller
John ¥. Bond
Jake Teggetts
Invincibles
Messia
S. R. Ousley
Fred Pavey
M. B. Coffin
D. C
Sewing Club
B. & C. Picnic
Childrens Day Service
Othy Wright
Mesdames
Walter Bimkins
B. T. Penner
Womans Glub Awards
L. M. Townsend
Ida Crawford
Milwaukee
S. Montgomery
Kentucky
Gladys Shaw
Harry Miller
W. T. Scott
Tom Hixon
Indiana
Dan Kester
Edith
R. B Spencer
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