Nelsonville Allows Music and Dancing in Beer Parlors
Nelsonville City Council adopts the music dancing beer ordinance by 44-3 over protests by the ministerial association and others. Gas rate decision tabled, and several resolutions including self governing rules pass. Protests from Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D A R Rainbow Class East PTA and Nelsonville Ministerial Association read.
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Nelsonville
Ministerial Association
C. G. Dew
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
Rainbow Class
The
Church of Christ
East Parent-Teacher Association
Nelsonville Ministerial Association
Huddy
Glenn
Anderson
Nelson
Keplar
Barker
Spencer
Partition petition seeks division of Ames Township land in Athens County
Ted H. Wolf files case 17009 in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio against Hershel Wolf Edith Wolf and others for partition of six described tracts totaling about 90 acres in Ames Township plus a 20 foot wide Rine lot. The court notice requires all defendants to answer by May 3 1938 or face judgment.
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Herschel Wolf
Edith Wolf
Ted H. Wolf
Athens County
Ohio
Ames
County of
Athens
State of
Ohio Company
Harvey Wolfe
Charles Wolfe
Ohio Company Purchase
Geo. Keirns
R. R. Keirne
George Keirns
A. H. Wolfes
Fred Wolf
Mary A. Wolf
Athens County Records of Deeds
Tion
Town Eix
ED H, Wolf
Jones, Jones & Erskine His Rneys
Mrs. Essie Foster Dies at Home Near Millfield
Mrs. Essie Ad die Foster age 48 died yesterday at her home near Millfield R F D 2 Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Buchtel Methodist Church with Rev Lineberger officiating Burial will follow at Buchtel She leaves husband William Foster and three sisters Mrs Ann Brandt Mrs Harriott Cunningham and Mrs Emma Powell all former Buchtel residents
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Nelsonville
Essie Addie Foster
Millfield R. F. D
Buchtel Methodist Church
Lineberger
Buchtel
William Foster
Ann Brandt
Harriett Cunningham
Dayton
Emma Powell
Cement City
Mich
Final vote on ordinance division stalls repeal and budget steps
In a council session Glenn Huddy Nelson and Keplar voted yes while Anderson Baker and Spencer opposed a repealer. Mayor Dew will study the proposal as President Win Bess refuses to sign the original ordinance. Rules were set for readings and clerk reviews. the mayor's report shows $222.40 in fines for March.
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Glenn
Huddy
Nelson
Keplar
Anderson
Baker
Spencer
Win Bess
C. G. Dew
Frog Hollow
Service Department
Council
Judiciary Committee
Robert
Pythians Hear Address By Ohio Leader
Nelsonville Ohio L Jaynes Springfield grand chancellor spoke at Damon Rally Lodge No 24 Knights of Pythias meeting in the Masonic Temple Sunday Rev Brown Mt Zion Baptist Athens gave invocation Mrs Delia Lewis led singing. Miss Anderson Springfield J W Howard charter member and Pythian 48 years spoke and other members participated D L Smith Co C deputy grand chancellor presided Local members served dinner with tables decorated in spring flowers from the Lewis yard
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Nelsonville
L. Jaynes
Springfield
Ohio
Damon Rally Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Masonic Temple
Brown
Mt. Zion Baptist Church of
Christian
Grace Chapman
D. L. Smith
Co. C
Daniel Webster Bites To Be Wednesday
Nelsonville Ohio Daniel Webster aged 70 died Sunday at his home in Yorkville The body will be brought to Stouts Funeral Home tonight Funeral services will be held at Carbon Hill Wednesday afternoon His wife Nora France Webster died several years ago Young child dies Nelsonville Funeral services were held Monday for Ruth Anita four months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Mearle Pickett Burial at Greenlawn
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Nelsonville
Daniel Webster
Yorkville
Stout
Carbon Hill
Nora France Webster
Stout's
Rev. Ren. Awe
Ruth Anita
Mearle Pickett
Greenlawn
Work of Youth In Camp Nelson Is Displayed
Nelsonville reports an open house at Camp Nelson highlighting CCC enrolles handiwork photography woodwork and mounted plants in a library window. The display marks CCCs fifth anniversary and notes tree planting as a chief activity with a target of 750000 trees in the area. Local protests and petitions urge continuation and funding for CCC camps amid abandonment plans.
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Nelsonville
Camp Nelson
CCC
William Sherridan
Washington
Doanville Christian Endeavor Meeting Report
Mary Ellen Covert led a Sunday evening Christian Endeavor meeting in Doanville titled We Need Christ. Betty McGuire reported on the Marietta convention. Mary Jo Kovaleski read the Bible lesson. The group recited the pledge and offered a prayer.
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Doanville
Christ
Mary Ellen Covert
Christian Endeavor
Marietta
Betty McGuire
Mary Jo Kovaleski
Lodge To Meet Nelsonville Tonight
Rebekah Lodge will gather Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the I O O F Hall in Nelsonville for its regular meeting and activities.
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Nelsonville
Rebekah
I. O. O. F. Hall
Easter Bazaar Planned by M. E. Ladies Society at Letart Falls
The M. E. Ladies Society plans its annual Easter bazaar for Saturday April 16 at the Community Hall with a benefit lunch. Enrollments in the M. E. Sunday School reached 108. Many local residents are noted visiting, illness updates, and family guest visits across Letart Falls and nearby towns.
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E. G. Grant
Pittsburgh
Melvin Grimm and Son
Syracuse
M. E
Freda Evans
Mary Lou
East Letart
A. W. Knappenberger
Gladys Crow
Garon Roush
Charlene
Portland
A. E. Roush
Clint Bibbee
Athens
H. M. Alexander
Miner Injured At Sunday Creek Mine Near Millfield
Johnny Johnson of Nelsonville was injured Monday at Sunday Creek Mine 28 near Millfield while at work. His head struck a cross beam, causing a facial cut and concussion. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens for observation. a safety hat likely prevented more serious harm. Johnson was to be installed as exalted ruler of Nelsonville lodge of Elks.
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Nelsonville
Johnny Johnson
Sunday Creek Mine
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Johnson
Nelsonville Social Briefs
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet Thursday after the special church service. Members should bring their Lenten offering. Past Chiefs plan to meet Wednesday at 7 PM at Mrs. Joe Wion's home.
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Nelsonville
Joe Wion
Burnell Family Hosts Sunday Dinner Before European Trip
Mr. and Mrs. William Burnell entertained Sunday with their family including Leighton Aumiller and son Dick Columbus Dr. and Mrs. Lowell Burnell Glouster Miss Ellen Burnell and Lee Burnell. The dinner planned for Dr. and Mrs. Burnell who depart Thursday on a European trip.
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William Burnell
Leighton Aumiller
Dick Columbus
Lowell Burnell
Glouster
Ellen Burnell
Lee Burnell
Birth of Norma Jean Vollmer in the city
Mr and Mrs Frederick Vollmer announce the birth of a daughter Norma Jean on Thursday March 31. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis McCray of this city and Mr and Mrs Fred Vollmer of Haydenville.
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Frederick Vollmer
Lucile McCray
Lewis McCray
This City
Fred Vollmer
Haydenville
Norma Jean
Nelsonville Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Leighton Aumiller and son Dick of Columbus visited family over Sunday. Miss Marie Stowe and Miss Catherine Harrop St Clairsville High School faculty were guests over the weekend. Julius Kay of Tacoma Wash spent Monday with friends and relatives. Mrs James Curry returned to Kansas City Mo after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Marion Lowthers and sister Mrs Frank Mellinger. Mrs James Hallett and daughter Carma were in Columbus Monday.
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Nelsonville
Leighton Aumiller
Columbus
Marie Stowe
Catherine Harrop
St. Clairsville High School
Julius Kay
Tacoma
Wash
James Curry
Kansas City
Marion Lowthers
Frank Mellinger
James Hallett
Daught Carma
Columbus Monay
Fire causes slight damage at Nelsonville home
A fire behind a wooden mantel at William Bowers on Madison Street scorched the framework last night. The fire department dismantled the mantel and carried it outside. damage was slight.
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Nelsonville
William Bowers
Madison St
Shoe Plant Head Declares Recession Blocks Pay Hike
William Brooks, president of the Brooks Company, says a wage rise is impossible while market conditions stay uncertain. The Nelsonville shoe factory, opened in 1932, employs about 180 and has paid out roughly $884,622 in wages over five and a half years.
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W. F
Nelsonville
William Brooks
Brooks
Brooks Company
Czechoslovakia
United States
Me. Brooks
New York
Lick Run Men Will Register Next Monday
Nelsonville WPA project registration starts at Athens next Monday announced by John Cope and Harold Dupler of Local Union No. 5127. About 70 men can be registered daily with larger families prioritized. a meeting for Lick Run Mine workers and Local 5127 members is set at Red Men's Hall on Thursday April 7 at 1 PM to explain details and require each registrant to bring a paper with name and number of dependents.
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Nelsonville
Lick Run Mine
WPA
Athens
John Cope
Harold Dupler
Relief Committee
Red Men's Hall
Mrs. Williams Dies Burial at Buchtel
Nelsonville Mrs. Cora Williams died Sunday and the body was taken to Stout's Funeral Home. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. Burial will be at Buchtel. Surviving are her husband Samuel Williams a daughter Emma a sister Mrs. Henry Simpson and a brother R Dexter.
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Nelsonville
Cora Williams
Stout’s Funeral
Buchtel
Samuel Williams
Emma
Henry Simpson
New Plymouth
R. Dexter
Columbus
Degree of Pocahontas Benefit Party Planned
The Degree of Pocahontas sponsors a regular weekly benefit party in Nelsonville on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Patrons are asked to bring their March tickets.
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Nelsonville
Pocahontas
Nelsonville Town Meeting At Grange Hall April 8
The Townsend Club will meet Friday at the Grange Hall on Oak Ground, Nelsonville. The session starts at 7 o'clock in the evening.
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Nelsonville
Townsend Club
Grange Hall
Oak Grd
Junior Order Benefit Party in Nelsonville Tonight
The Junior Order will hold a regular benefit party tonight Tuesday at 7 45 o’clock in the I O O F Hall in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
I. O. O. F. Hall
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Shirley Ross
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William Frawley
Weber & Fields
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Lick Run
Lem Cies
United Shoe Workers of America
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