Ex Service Men Attend Nelsonville Meeting on Monday
About 135 ex service men, Auxiliary members and Boy Scouts answered the emergency mobilization call in Nelsonville. The signal came at 7 30 pm with registration finished by 7 48 pm and five blasts from the municipal whistle. A social hour followed at the Legion building with radio addresses by state and national Legion commanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Auxiliary
Boy Scouts
T. F. Mulligan
Glenford Dugan
National American Legion Organization
Municipal Light Plant
Legion
Youngest Candidate Gerald M Kyle Seeks County Recorder Nomination
Gerald M Kyle aged 3 seeks Republican nominations for Athens County recorder. He has lived in Athens most of his life, attended Athens High School, and worked in local stores. He resides with mother Ari zona Nanna Kyle at 218 West Union Street. father was the late Edison Kyle.
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Gerald M. Kyle
Athens County
Kyle
Athens
Athens High School
Arizona Nanna Kyle
218 West Union
Edison Kyle
Twilight League managers meet in Nelsonville
April 19 meet of managers or representatives of Twilight League teams set for American Legion Building at 7 50 pm Meade Whyte announces practices tonight Wednesday and Thursday at the local playground all players wishing to try out urged to attend. Haybron funeral held in Nelsonville church. Rene Haybron 67 died at home prior to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
American Legion
Meade Whyte
Nelsonville Merchants
Whyte
Death of Mrs. Fannie Brooks prompts funeral in Columbus
At Brooks Funeral in Nelsonville on April 19 the Hoodlet and Coakney families traveled to Columbus for the services of Mrs. Fannie Brooks. Surviving relatives include Mrs. Grace Morris and several Brooks children, with Aunty Brooks remembered by many. Her husband William B. Brooks had died years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Hoodlet
B M. Coakney
Columbus
Hoodlet
Fannie Brooks
Grace Morris
James Martin
Frank Martin
Logan
Leo Hans
Dorothy Hoodlet
Akron
Emma Martin
Brooks
Joe Brooks
Detroit
Mich
Mary Snyder
Mac Brooks
Donald Brooks
William B. Brooks
Sayres oCp Game BUCHTEL April 19
Sayre's Specials defeated the Chauncey baseball club 8 to 4 before a large crowd. Bruce of Buchtel and Theisen of Chauncey led in hits with two apiece. W Elkins, who went from catcher to pitcher, was awarded 5 by J D Tolliver for a ball over the left field screen in the last inning. Box score details follow with players listed for both teams.
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Buchtel
Sayre
Specials
Chauncey Baseball Club
Bruce
Theisen
Chauncey
W. Elkins
J. D. Tolliver
Ak Eamnmannaen
Cnen Achionaiison
Cnt
Cece
Peldilg
Ceentendeweee
Pighstagon
Wineinen
Wright and Schoonover
Athens visitors and local residents tour Columbus trips
Local social notes list Mr and Mrs Frank Cox and others visiting Athens and Columbus. Residents including Tim Figgins, Luella Householder, Jack Bayless, Frank O’Mara, and families travel for visits and medical care. Several households host relatives in town and return home after weekends.
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Frank Cox
Laurelville
Harry Cox
Athens
Tim Figgins
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Luella Householder
Vivian Dowler
Jack Bayless
Charles Bayless
Frank O'Mara
Smith Sherwin
May Keplar
M. A. Krieg
Logan
Charles B. Cunningham
Ann Arbor
Mich
W. B
Mechem
Roy Backus
Joe Tignor
Zanesville
J. R. Howe
Jane
Ruth
W. F. Gray
W. L. Cooley
John Roscoe
Lancaster
Ralph Betts
Ashtabula
Frank Betts
Anna Nelson
Betts
Helen Roscoe
Jean
Martha Cooley
Oscar Ralston
Thelma Hass
Mr. Ralston
Mt. Vernon
Nelsonville Mayor Court Fines In Early Spring Cases
Nelsonville April 19. Chester Kay Factory District pays 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to catching two bass under legal size. Ray, arrested Sunday by B F Swartz game protector, Glouster, charged with two counts of undersized bass. Clarence Woodard faces careless driving charge, fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty. Overton Wallace pleads guilty to intoxication, fined 100 dollars and costs, committed to City Jail until payment.
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Nelsonville
Chester Kay
J. W. Hickman
Ray
B. F. Swartz
Glouster
Woineh
Clarence Woodard
George Bateman
Chestnut Street
Overton Wallace
Death of W. J. Evans in Lebanon Ohio
W J Evans died Saturday at his home in Lebanon Ohio. He was a Nelsonville resident known for visits with wife Mrs Evans and daughter Mrs W L Hudson and family. He leaves two sons in Norwood and Cincinnati. a son had died recently. Mrs Hudson and Mary Lou are at the Evans home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. J. Evans
Lebanon
Ohio
Evans
Organizations Report At Methodist Church
Nelsonville April 19 38 new members joined the Methodist Episcopal Church on Sunday morning. Baptism was administered to 25 as part of the churchs work. Missionary societies Ladies Aid Guild and classes report good condition and active programs. Church school attendance ranges 850 to 400 for the quarter. Epworth League enrollment exceeds 100 with about 80 at attendance. Pastor outlines a progressive vacation period program.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Herman A. Sayre
Ladies’ Aid
Guild
Church School
Epworth League
Local High School Popularity Contest Winners Named
Results announce Betty Jane Tignor with 1810 votes winning a pair of shoes from Mechems, Elizabeth Backus second with 1640 votes receiving an electric hair curler from Southern Ohio Electric Co, Rosemary Smith third with 935 votes winning a powder set from Gem Pharmacy, Wilma Scott fourth with 743 votes and two pairs from Prestons, and Betty Pettit fifth with 645 votes earning a necklace from Thomas Jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Betty Jane Tignor
Elizabeth Backus
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Rosemary Smith
Gem Pharmacy
Wilma Scott
Prestons
Betty Pettit
Thomas Jewelry
Nelsonville Elks representatives attend Chillicothe convention
From Nelsonville L I Krieg L J Eberle John Call Howard Warner Don Sheffield Sheldon Powell Arthur Newton Barney Neiman Fred Idington Bill Silcott and Walter Gadbury attend the Elks convention in Chillicothe at week’s end.
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Elks
Chillicothe
Nelsonville
L. I. Krieg
L. J. Eberle
John Call
Howard Warner
Don Sheffield
Sheldon Powell
Arthur Newton
Barney Neiman
Fred Idington
Bill Silcott
Walter Gadbury
Elizabeth Zane Chapter DAR meets at Mrs Welch home
Elizabeth Zane Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution gathered Saturday at 68 West Columbus Street, answering Valley Forge for roll call. Mrs. W. H. Hyde presented a paper titled Social Life Prior to the Revolution, followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Zane
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. E. Welch
Columbus Street
Valley Forge
W. H. Hyde
Sunday School Party At Fort Street Church
Miss Margaret Scott and her Sunday School class enjoyed a Monday night party at the home of Betty and Jane Verity on Madison Street. Merle Pedigo and Jean Allen attended. Contests provided entertainment with prizes won by Betty Figgins and Jane Verity. A potluck two course luncheon followed.
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Margaret Scott
Fort Street
Church of Christ
Betty
Jane Verity
Madison Street
Merle Pedigo
Jean Allen
Betty Figgins
Eighteen Athenians Named in Leaders in Education Directory
A new biographical directory "Leaders in Education" lists about 11,000 top education figures and includes eighteen Athenians among the honorees. The Athenians named are W. W. Ankenbrand, Edith E. Beecher, H. EK. Benz, S. H. Bing, E. B. Bryan, E. W. Chubb, F. B. Dilley, W. L. Gard, E. A. Hansen, H. T. Houf, H. J. Jeddeloh, H. C. Lehman, T. C. McCracken, R. L. Morton, James P. Porter, T. C. Scott, A. B. Sias, Irma E. Voigt.
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Athens
America
W. W. Ankenbrand
Edith E. Beecher
H. EK. Benz
S. H. Bing
E. B. Bryan
E. W. Chubb
F. B. Dilley
W. L. Gard
E. A. Hansen
H. T. Houf
H. J. Jeddeloh
H. C. Lehman
T. C. McCracken
R. L. Morton
James P. Porter
T. C. Scott
A. B. Sias
Irma E. Voigt
United States
Canada
Why Do You Like Life in Small Town
Miss Irma EK Voigt of Ohio University extols small town life. She cites neighborly care, quick services from local professionals, and easy access to nature as key positives. She adds a city nearby is needed for music and drama, and that small towns suit college life for close understanding of people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma EK
Voigt
Ohio University
Dean Voigt
Wife Sues Millionaire Father-In-Law Over Divorce Claim
Mrs Virginia McElvain of Chicago sues her millionaire father in law James M McElvain for 100000 alleging he influenced her husband Thornton to abandon their marriage to manage family properties. The suit cites McElvain as a coal mine operator in Illinois and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia McElvain
Chicago
James M. McElvain
Ilinois
Texas
McElvain
Clean Up Week Declared In Glouster For Next Week
Glouster council adjourned and designated the coming week as clean up time. Citizens urged to burn burnable trash and pile non burnables for curb pickup by the city truck at no cost. Annual appropriation ordinance for 1932 was introduced and passed.
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Gloustier
Glouster
Change Operetta Date Jacksonville Trimble Play To Be Given
GLOUSTER April 19 The Jacksonville Trimble High School operetta will be given on April 29 instead of next Friday as stated in Sundays Messenger. Miss Norma Leadinghouse of Trimble will be the pianist. Through an oversight her name was omitted from the article appearing Sunday.
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Glouster
Intoxicated offenders jailed for unpaid fines in Glouster
Charles Strasbaugh unable to pay a ten dollar fine and costs after pleading guilty before Mayor Andrew Allen was sent to Athens County Jail. Marshal C W Fischer arrested him. Charles Smith also pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined five dollars and costs, agreeing to work off the penalties on the streets.
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Glouster
Andrew Allen
Charles Strasbaugh
Athens
Marshal C. W. Fischer
Charles Smith
Charles Darling
Allen
Mrs Payton Taken to Hospital in Serious Condition
Mrs. William Payton, colored, was taken to University Hospital in Columbus by local ambulance for observation after several weeks bedfast. Her husband and sister Mrs. Areb Viney accompanied her, and her condition is listed as serious.
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Glouster
William Payton
University Hospital
Columbus
Eagles Charity Dance Planned in Jacksonville Hall
The Fraternal Order of Eagles host a dance Saturday night at the K. at P. Hall to raise provisions for local school children. Admission is one pound of food. several hundred people are expected to attend.
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Jacksonville
Order of Eagles
P. Hall
Redtown Car in Wreck Turns Sunday Collision
A car driven by Vern Andrews of Redtown collided head on with a doctor’s car in Nelsonville on Sunday. Andrews and three girls Miss Minnie Colline and the Missea Arnetta and Vinte Kisanugie were injured. Colline had a four stitch knee cut, Andrews chest injuries, others minor. Both cars were badly wrecked and the injured were taken to a Nelsonville physician and then home.
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Redtown
Vern Andrews
Nelsonville
Andrews
D. M. Bowyer
Surprise Party For Mrs Martha Higgins GLOUSTER
A surprise party was held for Mrs Martha Higgins at her Cherry Street home after Marcellite Rebekah Lodge meeting. Guests included Edna Embrey Ella Green Hazel Luneford Lennie Snowden Cassie Vaughn Irene Morris Minnie Vernon Rhea Sanders Mary Elizabeth Cheney Max and Dick Morris Larry Vaughn Ivas Snowden Clara Morris Mary Roberts Margaret McHarg Verdie Losey Lancaster Mary Cheney and Matie Dugan.
Gold Rumors Draw Throng In Nogales
In Nogales Sonora border city rumors of a rich gold strike in the Altar Valley drew prospectors adventurers and unemployed to prepare to go to the site. Reports claimed placer mining at ten thousand dollars a week and loose nuggets found in dry arroyos but these were discounted Ramon Elina Nogales capitaliet reportedly filed claims on large tracts and ordered mining equipment.
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Nogales
Ariz
Altar Valley
Sonora
Mex
Ramon Elina
Nogales Capitaliet
Delta Sigma Phi Smoker Hosts Athens Business Leaders
The Delta Sigma Phi professional commerce fraternity invites Athens business men to a Smokers at their chapter house tonight at Be clock. Roger Connor of McBee Hinder Company will speak. Clark Williams will show campus motion pictures. Prof. Paul Sebring will attend. At least 30 men are expected. The event aims to foster ties between business leaders and commerce students.
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Delta Sigma Fi
Athens
Commerce
Roger Connor
McBee Hinder Company
Clark Wiliams
Paul Sebring
Federal agents probe counterfeit bill ring in Wheeling
Federal agents investigate a counterfeit bill distribution network centered in Wheeling West Virginia as they interview suspects and seize equipment. Authorities say the inquiry spans multiple locations and ongoing leads seek to identify the organization behind the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Wa.p
Arrest Reported in Zanesvillefor Roy Daugherty
Police report the arrest today in Zanesville Ohio of Roy Daugherty age 21. The principal confer claimed he passed the bills and aided in making them.
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Zanesville, O
Roy Daugherty
Prin Omer
Washington Masonic Meeting Plans Patriot Program
Paramythia Lodge No. 2g KF. and AM will meet Friday April 22 at 7 30 p m to honor Georges Washington with a patriotic program. The opening song America and a prayer led by Rev C M Coulter precede Congressman Tioman A Jenkins address. Pred Lee Tom will sing a vocal number and a reading from the Grand Master will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges Washington
Paramythia Lodge
America
C. M. Coulter
Tioman A. Jenkins
RAMA Rheumatism Cure Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement touts KRUMA RAMA as a guaranteed cure for rheumatic pain. It claims swelling fades and mobility returns within a week, with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist. It urges sufferers to try the medicine at Quick's Cut Rate with a full refund if ineffective.
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Quick
Ady
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Bert Richards
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Myrtle Mason
Gseach
Loretta Young
George E. Stone
Guy Kibbee
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Eddie
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Elks’ Convention
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Smith
Alfred E. Smith
New York
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Martha
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Nelsonville Drug Co
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Jenkins
Thos. A. Jenkins
Congress
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Mr. Jenkins
George G. Hunter
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Sam B. Carke
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