Women to Hold All Women’s Day at Nelsonville Church
The Nelsonville Methodist church schedules an All Women's Day on Thursday April 19 with 10 a m Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting led by Mrs Williams and others, a potluck lunch, a Ladies' Aid session at noon, and a 2 pm Home Missionary Society gathering led by Mrs Shirley. Hostesses include Mrs Potts Hanning Charles Green and others. All women invited.
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Nelsonville
The
Methodist Church
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Williams
Barker
Potts
Hanning
Charles Green
Ladies’ Aid Society
C. D. Shafer
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Shirley
Butts
Morrel
Ida Jewett
Oliver Jewett
Girl Dies in Murray City After Illness
Irma Archer a 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Archer died at home in Murray City after a heart illness. Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 30 PM at the Murray City Methodist Church conducted by Rev Nihizer. Survived by parents two brothers and sisters burial at Enlawn.
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Nelsonville
Irma Archer
Joseph Archer
Murray City
Nihizer
Buriai
Enlawn
Local hosts welcome Zellar and Johnson couples Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. John Zellar Sr and Mr. and Mrs. George E Johnson were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson at Zanesville.
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John Zellar, Sr
George E. Johnson
Fred Johnson
Zanesville
House Approves Two Veteran Aid Bills in the House
The Johnson bill extends indefinitely the filing period for disability compensation claims and reopens insurance to veterans who delayed applying after July 2. The Rogers bill authorizes 15 million dollars for new hospitals and upgrades to existing facilities nationwide.
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Washington
House
Senate
Johnson
Contry
Road Repairs Promised by Athens County Board
Athens county commissioners promised repairs on roads in Waterloo and Alexander townships after an all day meeting at the courthouse. Delegations from Lee Waterloo Dover Lodi Ames and Trimble plus Alexander township sought aid while plans for spring work were set and 10 miles resurfaced with four rebuilt this season. The board has surveyed 100 miles of county roads toward the year’s program.
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Waterloo
Alexander Townships
Athens County
John Grosvenor
Lee
Dover
Lodi
Ames
Trimble
Alexander Township
Grosvenor
Merchants Offer Gifts for Miss Ohio Contest
The Miss Ohio selection at Ohio University’s Junior Prom April 27 grows lively as Athens merchants pledge gifts totaling 150 for the winner. Gifts include candy, jewelry, books, records, clothing, cosmetics, portraits, a chicken dinner, cake, flowers, and dry cleaning services displayed in Logan’s window.
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Ohio University
Athens
Logan's
Rosemar
Spot
Antoinette’s
Bettie Shop
Millikan’s
Hatch Library
Victrola Record
Home Furnishing Company
King's Men Schedule of Meetings Arranged
King's Men have laid out a 14 week meeting schedule beginning with this Friday at James Hallett's home on Poplar street. Subsequent weekly gatherings include attendees from Poplar, Mason City, Kentner, Ashton, Madison, Jackson streets and Fairview, Walnut avenues, averaging 17 men per home. All men with invitations may attend.
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Nelsonville
King’s Men
James Hallett
Poplar Street
H. A.’Lines
Frank
Funeral for Mrs. Irma Hoch Simon Held at Methodist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Irma Hoch Simon were held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Nelsonville Methodist church with large attendance. Rev. E. L. Morrell led the service as the burial followed at Greenlawn. Mrs. Walter Whitlatch Mrs. Elmer Bay and Mrs. Henry Lancaster provided songs including Beautiful Isle and Face to Face.
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Nelsonville
Irma Hoch Simon
Columbus
E. L. Morrell
Walter Whitlatch
Elmer Bay
Henry Lancaster
Ysle
Greenlawn
America abandons melting pot idea in immigration critique
At a Cincinnati chamber of commerce forum, George W. Bope of Columbus argues the melting pot myth is false. He cites 16 million foreign born with half not naturalized, warning that continued large immigration will overwhelm America and harm national identity.
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Cincinnati
America
George W. Bope
Columbus
Immigration Board
Washington and
Ellis Island
Chamber of Commerce Forum
Bope
Public Health Service
U.S
Methodist Class 21 Meets With Mrs Howe in Nelsonville
Class No 21 of the Methodist Sunday school with teacher Mrs Retta Howe visited the home of Mrs Cora Tignor in Nelsonville on Friday. Mrs Howe led devotions and Mrs Paul Duncan presided at the business session. A social hour followed and luncheon was served.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Sunday School
Retta Howe
Cora Tignor
Class Honors New Members Monday Night
Faithful Martha class of the Methodist church entertained last evening in the church parlors honoring six new members. A covered dish dinner for 35 members and three guests preceded the program. Ada Hawk welcomed the new members while letters from Miss Callie Carnes and Mrs Emma Sidman Stowell were read. A memorial building fund gift of 25 dollars and a 5 dollar donation from the Winfield Scott family in Columbus were received. The evening ended with piecing a quilt.
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Nelsonville
Martha
Methodist Church
Ada Hawk
Callie Carnes
Emma Sidman _ Stowell
Memorial Building Fund
Winfield Scott
Columbus
Nelsonville High Team Dines With Coach After Game
Cecil Shafer hosted a chop suey dinner at the Colonial for Nelsonville high school basketball players and Coach Floyd Stone. Attending were Harry West, Tommy Curran, Earl Washburn, Carlos Linton, Wendell Howell, Edward Stocklin, Paul Weltzheimer, Tom Sheppard, and manager Charles Betts.
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Nelsonville
Ceecil Shafer
Colonial
Floyd Stone
Harry West
Tommy Curran
Earl Washburn
Carlos Linton
Wendell Howell
Edward Stocklin
Paul Weltzheimer
Tom Sheppard
Charles Betts
Junior Home Guards Meet After School at M E Church
Nelsonville reports the Junior Home guards of the M E church will assemble at the church after school on Wednesday. All members are urged to be present.
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Nelsonville
M. E. Church
Funeral services for Harvey LinscottHeld near Trimble
Funeral services for Civil War veteran Harvey Linscott will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the family home four miles east of Trimble. Burial is planned at Wie Hoope Ridge cemetery.
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Harvey Linscott
Trimble
Wie Hoope Ridge Cemetery
Kentucky Governor Requisitions Return of Deserter
Governor of Kentucky seeks Clint Matthews from Portsmouth Ohio to Carter County on a child desertion charge. Carter County authorities will extradite if the request is approved.
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Columbus
Kentucky
Donahey
Portsmouth
Carter County
Clint Matthews
Van Horn escorts Wilsons to Columbus for Mt Carmel observation
Jesse Van Horn of Columbus accompanied Mr and Mrs J L Wilson and Anthony Wilson from Nelsonville to Columbus. J L Wilson will enter Mt Carmel hospital for observation and treatment.
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Nelsonville
Jesse van Horn
Columbus
J. L. Wilson
Anthony Wilson
Mt. Carmel Hosital
Mrs Mary C Hamm Suffered Stroke in Nelsonville
Mary C Hamm widow of Peter Hamm was stricken with a slight stroke Monday and taken to Cherrington hospital Logan for treatment.
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Nelsonville
Mary C. Hamm
Peter Hamm
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Companionate couple test screens for film on Lindsay book
Hollywood April 17 The famous companionate couple Josephine Haldeman-Julius and Aubrey Roselle are taking screen tests for a motion picture version of Judge Ben Lindsay s Companionate Marriage Their move toward a shared home life and 50 50 partnership is noted as they discuss screen ambitions and dislike for producer St S Millard The pair previously appeared in vaudeville and a men only film act and now pursue a film career while adapting to apartment living
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George H. Beale
United Press
Hollywood
California
U.P
Josephine Haldeman-Julius
Aubrey Roselle
Ben Lindsay
Josephine
Aubrey
Millard
St. S. Millard
Corliss Palmer
Georgia
Eugene Brewster
Athletic Club
Biltmore
Kansas City
Jones bill backs $750 million public works fund
Senate commerce committee favored the Jones bill creating a $750,000,000 public construction fund to be used during economic downturns when construction drops 10 percent below three year average. The fund aims to prevent unemployment and give the president authority to deploy it for public works. The panel also approved a favorable report on the House public health bill reorganizing the federal public health department.
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Washington
U.R
Senate Commerce Committee
House Public Health
Federal Public Health Department
House Starts Consideration of Flood Bill
The House begins consideration of the Jones-Reid Mississippi flood control bill amid anticipated tense fights over provisions opposed by President Coolidge and possible veto risk. Republican leaders report some compromises but no full agreement meeting the president’s demands. Reed’s supporters expect passage with few changes, backed by most Democrats.
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Washington
U.A
House
Coolidge
White House
Reid
House Flood Control Committee
Bolin Sues for Partition in Athens County Court
In Athens, Mary E. Bolin filed a partition petition in Common Pleas Court seeking division of real estate in Athens City against Pearl. The action marks a formal filing in the county docket to resolve co ownership issues and determine property division.
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City of
Athens
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Mary E. Bolin
Pearl
Train removal opposed by Bellevue monument man
A complaint was filed with the state utilities commission by C A Wolslager of the Bellevue Monument company opposing Pennsylvania railroad plans to remove a passenger train between Columbus and Sandusky. He acts in the interest of Bellevue residents and notes the train stops at Bellevue.
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Columbus
U.P
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sandusky
State Utilities Commission Today
C A. Wolslagel
Bellevue Monument Company
Bellevue
Wolslager
Swallows Pins for a Joke Ends in Emergency
St Paul report says George Mather swallowed three pins as a joke and required operation hours later. Doctors at local hospital performed surgery to remove the pins and treat complications.
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ST. Paul, Minn
George Mather
Motor Safety Week Proclaimed by Governor Donahey
Columbus, April 17. Governor Vic Donahey designated the week starting April 23 as motor safety week urging statewide cooperation to cut traffic accidents. He cited speed mania and improper car equipment as causes and urged motorists to maintain brakes lights and headlamps and keep vehicles properly adjusted.
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Columbus
U.R
Vic Donahey
Plaintiff seeks undivided one half of property
The petition states the plaintiff is entitled to an undivided one half of the property.
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Bolin
No Dry Stand Will Be Taken by Socialists
The national Socialist platform will omit the prohibition issue at the worker convention. Wisconsin Rep Victor Bergen failed to insert a plank for legalizing light wines and beer. The convention nominated Norman Thomas for president and James Mather for vice president by acclamation and Thomas said he expected about 5,000,000 votes this fall to build for the future.
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New York
U.P
National Socialist Party
Victor Bergen
Wisconsin
Norman Thomas
James H. Mather
Thomas
Ohio State selects Malta student in Phi Beta Kappa honors
In Columbus on April 17 the Ohio State University announced local Phi Beta Kappa election results naming Roy E. Appleman of Malta, Ohio, among the students chosen for the national honorary scholastic fraternity.
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Malta
Columbus
Ohio State University
Phi Beta Kappa
Roy E. Appleman
Jockey Bourassa Dies After Fall at Harve De Grace Track
Jockey Bourassa, thrown while training at Harve De Grace race course in Maryland, suffered a fractured skull and died at 10 o clock. The incident occurred during exercise with a horse he was riding.
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Harve DE Grace Race Track
Bourassa
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