Wright Is Dead At Home Nelsonville Obituary
Mrs Elizabeth Wright 78 wife of W Wright died Monday afternoon at the family residence on West Washington Street after a long illness. She leaves husband a daughter Mrs Stella Saxon a son Ernest M Wright and seven grandchildren all of Nelsonville. Funeral Wednesday at 2 30 at the residence with Rev K H McCorkle of the Christian Church officiating Burial in Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Wright
W. Wright
West Washington Street
Stella Saxon
Ernest M. Wright
K. H. McCorkle
The
Christian Church
Greenlawn
Local Social Roundup From Newcomerstown and Columbus
Mr and Mrs William Gray joined guests at week end with Mr and Mrs Clarence Ortt in Newcomerstown and with friends in Canton. The Hoffmans left for Adrian Michigan to visit her parents Mr and Mrs W N Chew. Miss Bertha Starkey Akron operator visited her parents Enos and Mrs Starkey. Miss Elma Gail Mooney stayed with Miss Rachel Catherine Coakley. Lulu Parry visited friends in Columbus. Ruth and Royal Gilbert returned from Carbon Hill to nearby relatives. Edward Heft and Clarence Heft with Vernon Allen at Grant Hospital in Columbus. Leah Reynolds spent Tuesday in Columbus. Mrs William Morgan visits Columbus relatives with grandson Billy Fisher. Belle Seibert of Columbus visited S S Blackburn. Reed Harden of Logan visited Mrs Paul Martin. E M Gilbert and Fletcher Graham of Athens visited Bartlett area. Lizzie Barber spent Tuesday with sister Emma Gabriel at The Plains.
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William Gray
Clarence Ortt
Newcomerstown
Canton
C. W. Hoffman
Adrian
Mich
WN. D. Chew
Enos Starkey
Elma Gail Mooney
Rachel Catherine Coakley
Lulu Parry
Columbus
Ruth
Royal Gilbert
Robert Hardy
Carbon Hill
Edward Heft
Clarence Heft
Vernon Allen
Grant Hospital
Leah Reynolds
William Morgan
Billy Fisher
Belle Seibert
8. S. Blackburn
Reed Harden
Logan
Paul Martin
E. M. Gilbert
Fletcher Graham
Athens
Loring, Seibert
Bartlett
Lizzie Barber
Emma Gabriel
the Plains
Trophy Presented for Clean Up Campaign in Nelsonville
Nelsonville April 9 A silver trophy cup from the National Clean Up Committee was presented to the city by the Woman's Community Club at a Y M C A meeting. Mayor L J Eberle accepted and commended the women along with Boy Scouts and students for clean up progress in the spring campaign. Prof E R Wallace from Ohio University spoke on creating a beautiful city through careful tree shrub and lawn choices and proper planting.
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Nelsonville
National
Woman's Community Club
E. R. Wallace
Ohio University
Wallace
Bery
Professor Wallace
Supt
H. E. Zuber
Prin. L. E. Buell
Nelsonville High School
C. D. Shafer
L. A. Whitmore
State Federation
Debate Held by Nelsonville Senior Class on Child Labor
The Senior Class in Democracy at Nelsonville High debated April 9 on whether children under 18 should be forbidden to work for wages. Violet Glenn chaired. Marie Galvin and Mary Elizabeth Kessinger led the affirmative. Amy Jo Figgins and Mae Bartlett led the negative. Donald Lowden, clerk of the Board of Education, praised the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Democracy
Violet Glenn
Marie Galvin
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
Tom Sheppard
Mary Pierce
Amy Jo Figgins
Mae Bartlett
Elizabeth Edington
Mary Coleman
Buchtel High to Present In Old Louisiana Operetta
An operetta titled In Old Louisiana directed by Miss Phyllis Sayre will be performed by Buchtel High School on Thursday evening April 11 at the Opera House in Buchtel.
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Buchtel
Old Louisiana
Phyllis Sayre
Buchtel High School
Opera House
Hyperion Club Elects Delegates for State Federation Session
Walter Whitlatch and Mrs. C. W. Hoffman were elected delegates at the Hyperion Club meeting Saturday to represent the group at the State Federation session in Dayton Ohio on April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Walter Whitlatch
C. W.hoffman
Hyperion Club
State Federation
Dayton
Ohio
Delayed Meeting Aims to Boost Local Baseball League
Community baseball leaders postpone the meeting until Monday April 15. Local businesses may back teams this year to support a stronger league. Interested firms should contact W. L. Hudson Y M C A secretary or C. A. Dilcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. L. Hudson
C. A. Dilcher
Bauer Boy Dies in Nelsonville
Four year old Billy Alvin Bauer son of Mr and Mrs William Bauer died at the family home in Buchtel Burial will be at Whitmore Cemetery funeral Wednesday at 1 pm Alberta Regina Keeney infant daughter of Theodore and Mrs Keeney of Bessemer was buried at Green Lawn Monday.
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Nelsonville
Billy Alvin Bauer
William Bauer
Buchtel
Whitmore
Alberta
Regina
Theodore Keeney
Bessemer
Greenlawn
Krieg announce birth of a daughter in Logan hospital
Nelsonville April 9 report Mr and Mrs Leland I Krieg announce the birth of a daughter at Cherrington Hospital Logan Monday The child is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs E J Rosser and Mr and Mrs H D Krieg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Leland I. Krieg
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
E. J. Rosser
H. D. Krieg
Pierce 18 Fined for One-Headlight Vehicle
Floyd Pierce of Richland Avenue pleaded guilty to operating an automobile with only one headlight. He was arraigned in Justice Court before Carl H. Porter and fined $10 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Floyd Pierce
Richland Avenue
Court of Justice of the Peace
Carl H. Porter
Wilson Ator
Memorial Service Held for Berean Bible Class
Have Memorial annual memorial service of the Berean Bible Class was held at the Christian Church auditorium Sunday morning, April 7, with an attendance of 81. The service was conducted by John Barrows, ex president of the class, assisted by the Rev. K. H. McCorkle, who made the memorial address. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lanning sang two duet selections with Miss Sigrid Love at the piano. Scripture readings were given by William Mitchell, Frank Johnson, Asa Hammond and John Barrows. carnations were presented to relatives of deceased members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Berean
Christian Church
John Barrows
K. H. McCorkle
Frank Lanning
New Straitsville
Sigrid Love
William Mitchell
Frank Johnson
Asa Hammond
McCorkle
Monthly meeting of the Esther Class Sunday School
The Esther Class of the Christian Sunday School met Monday evening at Mrs. James Coleman’s Poplar Street home. The session opened with the class song God Will Take Care Of You and a prayer by Mrs. P. B. Verity. A social time with refreshments followed the business session.
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Esther
The
Christian Sunday School
James Coleman
Poplar Street
P. B. Verity
I H T Club Attends Mrs Barrows At West Washington
Mrs Marzella Barrows entertained I H T Club members Monday evening at her West Washington Street home. Prize winners included Miss Julia Burnelle and Miss Florence Cook. Attendees listed include Mrs Lucille Heft Mrs Inez Williams Misses Mae Linton Ruth Cook Jeneye Bowers Helen Devol Elsie Hodgeman Geneva Geers Leah Reynolds Wanda Walters. A luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marzella Barrows
I. H. T. Club
West Washington Street
Julia Burnelle
Florence Cook
Lucille Heft
Inez Williams
Mae Linton
Ruth Cook
Jeneye Bowers
Helen Devol
Elsie Hodgeman
Geneva Geers
Leah Reynolds
Wanda Walters
Elks Charity Minstrels To Be Held At High School
Nelsonville announces post show bus service for out of town patrons. The Nelsonville Transportation Company will run two buses to Buchtel and Murray City after the Elks Charity Minstrels at the high school auditorium. The traction company will also hold cars for show patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Elks’ Charity Minstrels
Nelsonville Transportation Company
Buchtel
Murray City
Traction Company
Shippers' Association Meeting Underway in Columbus
C A Stover and William Morgan of the Hocking Valley Railroad attend a meeting of the advisory board of the Ohio Valley Shippers Association in Columbus at the Transportation Club. A banquet follows at the Deshler Hotel this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. A. Stover
William Morgan
Hocking Valley Railroad
Columbus
Ohio Valley Shippers’ Association
Columbus Transportation Club
Deshler Hotel
Knight rank conferred at Valley Lodge 169 Nelsonville
Valley Lodge 169 Nelsonville announces four candidates will receive the Knight rank on Wednesday night. The lodge opens at 7 30 and visiting knights are welcome.
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Nelsonville
Revival Plan Near Nelsonville At Oak Grove Church
Revival meetings begin April 10 at Oak Grove Church on the Carbondale Road seven miles southwest of Nelsonville. Services start each evening at 7 30 and Sunday at 2 30. Evangelist Rev E C Boyles of Cincinnati leads. Public invited.
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Nelsonville
Oak Grove
Carbondale Road
E. C. Boyles
Cincinnati
Judge Whitcraft to Speak at Nelsonville P T A Meeting
Judge H. M. Whitcraft of Logan will address the Junior Senior Parent Teacher Association gathering at the high school auditorium this evening at 7 30. The program includes the Boy Scouts and special music, followed by a discussion on Kindergarten in the Schools Next Year.
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Nelsonville
H. M. Whitcraft
Logan
Boy Scouts
Saulters Divorce Dropped by Court in Athens County
The divorce case of Everett Saulters against Berenice M. Saulters, both of Athens, was dismissed in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Jurisdiction over their child Opal Eileen, 5, was retained. the judge urged reconciliation and warned of possible future disposition if care and home stability are not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Saulters
Berenice M. Saulters
Athens
Athens County
Capture convict Kochynski captured in San Francisco
Bruno J. Kochynski, 25, a state penitentiary convict believed to have burned to death in a Junction City brick plant fire last fall, has been captured in San Francisco, penitentiary officials were notified today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Bruno J. Kochynski
State Penitentiary
Junction City
San Francisco
City Council backs Woodworth in curbside gasoline ban
Athens officials pledged support to Safety Director Franz Woodworth in denying permits for curbside gasoline pumps. Woodworth cited the city building code to refuse a filling station on East State Street near Morris Avenue and the Siigley lots, noting residential zoning and traffic dangers. He said appeals can go to a council mayor board of adjustment.
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City Safety
East State Street
Morris Avenue
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Mr. Woodworth
Woodworth
Siigley
Large Trucks May Be Used Wednesday
The highway department rescinds a thaw period restriction allowing seven and a half ton gross loaded trucks with solid tires to operate again. Wilson Ator, Athens County traffic officer, says heavy trucks will be watched and permitted starting 1 o clock Wednesday morning.
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Athens
Director of Highways
Wilson Ator
Athens County
Ator
Highway Department
Janes Likely to Attend Southeast Ohio Auto Club Meeting
Co C. Janes, secretary of the Ohio State Automobile Association, plans to attend the South East Ohio Motor Club meeting Wednesday at 7 30 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Security Bank Building. H N Burgett, club secretary, says Janes is busy with A A A duties but hopes to return for discussions. A large turnout is expected and members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C. Janes
Ohio State Automobile Association
South East Ohio Motor Club
Columbus
H. N. Burgett
Motor Club
Jones
Burgett
Chamber of Commerce
Security Bank
March Health Survey Highlights Diphtheria Immunization Efforts
The Athens County Health Office reports 983 school children susceptible to diphtheria by the Schick test during March. Immunization followed, with 2 194 children tested and retested and 757 preschoolers immunized. Eight communicable disease cases and two tuberculosis contacts were noted, with 393 nurse visits to patients and 249 to schools. Physical inspections covered 62 children and 431 were checked for infections and cow diseases. Two trips to Columbus accompanied a colored girl to the Mary Price Home and a baby to a specialist.
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Athens County
Schick
Fell
Nurs
Athens County Health Office
Nursing Service
Athens General Health
Columbus
Mary Price Home
Man Released From Athens County Jail on Vagrancy Charge
Fred Smith of Nelsonville was released Monday from the Athens County Jail where he had been confined since March 8 on a vagrancy charge. Smith was sent to jail from Mayor K J Eberle's Nelsonville court, following an arrest by Chief of Police George Bateman of Neonville.
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Athens County
Fred Smith
Nelsonville
William Williams
Smith
K. J. Eberle
Chie
George Bateman
N«eonville
Irate bus conductor arrested outside Ministry of Finance
In Paris on April 9 an insane bus conductor was arrested near the Ministry of Finance after asking for directions to Premier Pein care’s office and declaring he wished to kill Peincare.
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Paris
Ministry of Finance
Raymond Peincare
Peincare
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Luxury
Valley Lodge
Haney- Goodrich Co
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Oak Grove Church
Saulters
Council
Janes
BRILL
Bon Ton
S. M. Pastor
Duga
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