Easter Services Draw Big Nelsonville Congregations
Nelsonville churches reported large Easter observances with sunrise and morning services. The Methodist and Presbyterian churches hosted extensive programs, baptisms, and choir renditions, highlighting the Resurrection play and special offerings for missions. Notable soloists and Ohio University musicians contributed to the day’s worship in a crowded, decorated church setting.
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Nville
Nelson
Bessie Stephenson
Byterian Church
C. W. Ng
Stainer
Mies Louise Rheist
Philn
Paul Sebring
Margaret Johnson
Evans
John Van Horn Dies at 72 in Murray City
Nelsonville April 17 John Van Horn 72 died Sunday at his Murray City home. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the U B Church Murray City with burial in Bethel Ridge Cemetery. His wife preceded him in death. Four daughters survive.
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John van Horn
Murray City
Nelsonville
U. B
Bethel Ridge
Easter Weekend Hosts and Guests Reach Across Cities
Vern Vorhes and daughter Margery drove to Columbus to meet Mrs. Walter Floto and daughter Martha of Steubenville who will be their guests. Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Aumiller and son Dick of Columbus were weekend guests of relatives here. Dr. H. Cox of Columbus spent Easter with his mother Mrs. Leslie Cox. Mrs. Tera Snackenburg of Newark is the guest of her son Rev and his family. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reese and two children of Before were Easter guests of Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Mary Kelly and Miss Nora Kelly of Athens were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Starkey. Mr. and Mr. Miles Brandenburg and Mrs. Frank Miller of Lansing Michigan were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Brandenburg and daughter Miss Forrest.
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Vern Vorhes
Margery
Columbus
Walter Floto
Martha
Steubenville
Leighton Aumiller
H. Cox
Leslie Cox
Tera Snackenburg
Newark
Rev
Robert Reese
Lloyd Evans
Reese
Evans
Mary Kelly
Nora Kelly
Athens
Sam Starkey
Miles Brandenburg
Frank Miller
Lansing
Mich
M. T. Brandenburg
Forrest
Regular monthly night dance at the Opera House
Buchtel April 17. The Ladies Auxiliary of the U M W of A sponsors a monthly night dance at the Opera House tonight.
Prayer service canceled for Men’s Brotherhood banquet
The regular mid week prayer service at the Methodist Church is omitted this week due to the Men's Brotherhood banquet to be held at the church that evening.
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Methodist Church
Rights of Women Today Meeting at Cosmopolitan Club
Fifteen Cosmo politan Club members gathered for a Friday night roll call with Mrs. Harry Jackson. A 6 o'clock dinner was served by Mrs. Jackson assisted by Eleanore Woodard and Margaret Barber. Papers on Hannah The Fallows and The Status of Women under the Law of Moses were presented by Mrs. Lamborn and Nixon.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Harry Jackson
Local residents visit relatives and friends over weekend
Joshua Matheny Lester Cook Earnest Martin and Walter Sanborn were in Columbus recently. Mrs Dora Mahoney and Cinda Sorreil were in Logan recently. Mr and Mrs Charles Christian of Longstreth spent Sunday with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs John Potter. Mrs Joe Taylor of Murray City spent Sunday with relatives here. Mrs Lulu Nutter of Buchtel and Mr and Mrs William Aumock of Obetz Junction visited the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Frank McClure. Sunday Mrs Sarah Johnson and daughter Lena and granddaughter visited friends here Sunday Mr and Mr John Wooten and Charles March were in Nelsonville recently.
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Joshua Matheny
Lester Cook
Earnest Martin
Walter Sanborn
Columbus
Dora Mahoney
Cinda Sorreil
Logan
Charles Christian
Longstreth
John Potter
Joe Taylor
Murray City
Lulu Nutter
Buchtel
William Aumock
Obetz Junction
Frank McClure
Sarah Johnson
Lena
John Wooten
Charles March
Nelsonville
Evans and Backus Attend Athens Presbytery Meeting
Nelsonville April 17 Rev. Lloyd Evans and C W Backus are in Hebbardsville today for the spring session of Athens Presbytery.
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
C. W. Backus
Hebbardsville
Athens
Dinner party honors guests on Mill Street
Mr and Mrs Carl Starkey hosted a dinner at Mill Street with guests including Mrs Mary Kelly Miss Nora Kelly of Athens and Mr and Mrs Sam Starkey Mrs Charles Kontner Miss Kathleen Simonton and Miss Donna Kontner.
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Carl Starkey
Mill Street
Mary Kelly
Nora Kelly
Athens
Sam Starkey
Charles Kontner
Kathleen Simonton
Donna Kontner
Eudora Club Plans Tuesday Meeting at Masonic Temple
The Eudora Club holds its regular meeting Tuesday at the Masonic Temple. The session starts at 2 PM and runs into the evening with a covered dish dinner scheduled for 6 PM.
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Eudora Club
Masonic Temple
Unemployed Mass Meeting Set in Carbondale
In Carbondale on Wednesday at 7 30 p m a community mass meeting will discuss the Athens County Unemployed Leagues aims and activities. Farmers workers and unemployed men should attend to register workers and needs for relief with invited representatives from nearby communities.
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Carbondale
Odd Fellows Hall
Athens County
Man Drowns After Police Pursuit Mixup in Bellair
In Bellair on April 17 Benjamin Mayhugh age 32 fled from officers who had gone to quell a disturbance at a home he visited. He jumped into the Onto River and drowned after the pursuit began by mistake. Police said Mayhugh did not take part in the disturbance.
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Bellaire
Benjamin Mayhugh
Maynuae
Pirates attack Chinese customs cruiser near Macao
Hong Kong report says pirates attacked and captured a Chinese customs cruiser near Macao today killing two British nationals. The incident raises tensions in the region and draws international concern.
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Hong Kong
Macao
Lima firms to add 200 jobs from new union drive
Lima Cord Sole and Heel Company and Lima Shell Metal Products Company plan about 200 new jobs as a result of the organization drive.
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Lima
Lima Cord Sole and Heel Company
Lima Shell Metal Products Company
Robbers Use Flashlights Stop Truck Near Wellington
Harry Sheets told county authorities that two men waved flashlights to stop his truck just west of Wellington and robbed him of 200 dollars in cash and a 50 dollar watch.
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Elyria
Harry Sheets
Wellington
Sheets
Ohio State University Alumni Association to vote by mail
Columbus dated April 17 reports that the Ohio State University Alumni Association will conduct its officer election by mail. The national alumni organization announced the method as the voting approach for its officers.
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Columbus
Ohio State University Association
Rutland Notes Move, Visits and High School Play
Mr and Mrs Will Largent moved into the John Thomas house recently vacated by Arch Egnor and family. The Egnors moved to the Salem Street property formerly occupied by Harley Amo Young and George Pratt exchanger properties recently. Bell Jordan and family attended the funeral of the former's uncle Dr Jesse McCombs at Pt Pleasant. Mr and Mrs Carl Reeves and daughter Petty Jean and Mr and Mrs Pearl Reeves recently visited Mr and Mrs A O Graves at Harrisonville. The Senior Clays of Rutland High School will present The Family Upstairs a comedy in three acts Thursday April 20. Mr and Mrs Clarence Chase are in Baltimore MD where the former is receiving medical care.
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A. O. Graves
Harrisonville
Rutland High School
Clarence Chase
Baltimore
Lodi High Alumni Dinner Dates And Local Social News
The Lodi High School Alumni Association will host a chicken dinner on May 13 at the gymnasium with one guest per member. Tickets are sold by May 6, by mail or from Claudis Chappel or Clyde Smith. Local notices include births and visits as Mrs. Arthur Woods and family announce a daughter born April 10, and teachers and residents visiting relatives over weekends.
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Shade
Lodi High School Alumni Association
Claudis Chappel
Clyde Smith
William Harris
Perry Smith
Adrian Chappel
Kate Chappel
Sam Foreman
Arthur Woods
Logan
Woods
Berdena Hawk
Long Run
Sunday School Reorganization Planned at Zion Church
The Garden April 17 reports the Sun day School will be reorganized at Zion Church on Sunday morning April 28. Local social notes mention illnesses at the Jerseyville telephone exchange and visits among families including Mrs. Frances Eggleston and daughter of Charleston W Va. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Sapp.
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Zion
Eugene Davis
Jerseyville
Frank Burson
Clyde Colburn
Mab'Bean
David Goldsberry
Sarah Goldeberry
Joe King
Helen Ashworth
Kathleen
Anita Beal
Fu- Gene Goldebherry
Della Butts
Toolumbus
John Shear
Jake King
Huntley Run
Judgment by confession in Athens County Common Pleas
C F Wallace awarded a judgment by confession for 248.04 against Joseph A Lefever on a cognovit note in Athens County Common Pleas Court today. Nellie Kuhn Pack seeks divorce alimony and custody from Rennie Pack claiming gross neglect and extreme cruelty in Common Pleas Court.
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C. F. Wallace
Joseph A. Lefever
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Nellie Kuhn Pack
Rennie Pack
Common Pleas Court
Thunderstorms Delay Maiden U S 5S Macon Flight
Scattered thundershowers over Northern Ohio today delayed the maiden flight of the U S 5S Macon again.
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Akron
Ohio
Macon
Revolt Against I D R Grows and Roosevelt's Program
The piece explains rising opposition to I D R and notes the Roosevelt camp views inflation as a solution to avoid deflation and mass unemployment. It argues for bold social investment, nationalizing power and transportation roles, and shifting labor policy while facing political hurdles before policy becomes law.
Mrs Rutherford In Serious Condition After Illness
Dwight H Rutherford was called to the home of his father in Clinton South Carolina late Saturday night due to illness of Mrs Rutherford who was stricken with appendicitis Saturday. Mrs Rutherford had gone to her father's home last week and underwent an operation with a serious condition though doctors were more optimistic after a slight improvement noted Sunday.
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Dwight H. Rutherford
L. W. Davis
Clinton
S. C
Mrs. Rutherford
Ward
Mr. Rutherford
Buckley Fined for School Absence Suspended on Condition
A Magistrate C H Porter fines Charles Buckley ten dollars and costs for not sending his children to school. The penalty is suspended provided the children remain in attendance.
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Costa
C. H. Porter
Charles Buckley
Mineral
Child 14 Hurt After Porch Fall in Canaanville
Mary Baker 14 of Canaanville was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital after falling from her front porch and severing nerves and ligaments in her arm when she struck a manon jar.
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Mary Baker
Canaanville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Four Die When Boat Is Swept Under Barges
Four youths drowned in the Ohio River near Huntington West Virginia when their motor boat was swept under a fleet of barges on Sunday. Victims were James Smith 23 of Jonesboro Tennessee Billy J Fredeking 24 B O Campbell 27 and Henry O Daniel Jr 16 all of Huntington. Dick Fredeking swam to shore.
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Huntington
W. Va
U.P
Ohio River
Here
James Smith
Jonesboro
Tenn
Billy J. Fredeking
B. O. Campbell
Henry O. Daniel, Jr
Dick Fredeking
Britain Arms Exports Touch Both Sides In War
Britain supplied 4 machine guns to Japan in March and ammunition to China in February and March. An embargo on arms to Japan was imposed in February and ended after two weeks.
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London
U.R
Great Britain
Japan
China
House of Commons
Easter Egg Credited With Saving His Life
In Lima on April 17 U P reports 20 month old Stanley Place son of Harry Place swallowed bichloride of mercury tablets mistaking them for candy. Doctors said an Easter egg eaten earlier acted as an antidote to the poison and the infant's condition improved.
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Lima
U.P
Stanley Place
Harry Place
Athens man to be arraigned on intoxication charge
Clarence Luhman of Athens was to be arraigned before Mayor Robert Wood tonight on an intoxication charge. He was arrested by Patrolman Charlies Jeffery on Sunday night.
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Clarence Luhman
Athens
Robert &. Wood
Charlies Jeffery
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