Oil Producer Struck On Lick Run Lease Near Nelsonville
Nelsonville April 28 An oil well drilled by Frank O Mara on his Lick Run lease in York Township about two miles from Nelsonville produced 100 to 150 barrels daily and reached Clinton sand at 8300 feet after a 35 foot sand interval. The well will be shot today and six to eight additional wells are expected to follow as local drilling activity sharpens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank O'Mara
Lick Run
York Township
O'Mara
Clinton
Kimber Oil & Gas Company
Marietta
Logan
Athens Brick Corporation
Baird Farm
Bryan & Bertin Drilling Company
Johnson Hill
Frank Minner
Nelsonville church to hold 10-day prayer service
Beginning May 5 at 7:30 p.m. Pilgrim Holiness Church will host ten days of prayer services led by Rev. C. P. Pridgen. Attendance in the church and Sunday School has grown. Men’s Bible Class averages 34 and women’s class 30.
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Warn Elsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
C. P. Pridgen
Weeiban
Birth Announcement for Sarah Elizabeth Davis
Nelsonville reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs L A Davis of 319 Elizabeth Street on Sunday April 27 named Sarah Elizabeth.
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Nelsonville
L. A. Davis
Elizabeth Street
Sarah Elizabeth
Business Girls to Meet at Frances Bennett's Home
Miss Frances Bennett will entertain the Business Girls Class of the Christian Sunday School this Tuesday evening at her home on Port street.
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Methodist Sunday School
Charles Monks
Chestnut Street
Frances Bennett
The
Christian Sunday School
Bob Huenefeld 17th Birthday Dinner Honor
Mrs. Robert Huenefeld hosted a surprise birthday dinner on Saturday for her son Bob at 822 Poplar Street with pink and white decorations and sweet pea corsages for the girls. Afterward guests attended a Majestic theater party featuring Mary Lou Hudson Virginia Lou Eberle Marjorie Hickman Earl Zuber Bob Hall and Bob Huenefeld.
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Robert Huenefeld
Bob
The
Majestic
Mary Lou Hudson
Virginia Lou Eberle
Marjorie Ickman
Earl Zuber
Bob Hall
Bob Huenefeld
Frances Price 86 Dies in Chestnut Street Home
Frances Price 86 dies at the family home on Chestnut Street Nelsonville Sunday. Funeral services from Pilgrim Holiness Church will be conducted by Rev. C. P. Priden Wednesday at 10 30 a m with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. She leaves husband E H Price and children Beulah Kettle, Mary Derry and Sammy Price from a former marriage.
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Nelsonville
My Frances Price
Chestnut Street
Pilgrim Holiness Church
C. P. Priden
Greenlawn
Buchtel P T A Set to hold final meeting
Buchtel Parent-Teacher Association plans the last meeting of the school year on Thursday evening at 7 30 at the Buchtel High School Building. President Mrs Wini fred Schively will chair. Program by Mrs Porter Sweezy Mrs Frank Smathers and George McCombs. Officers will be elected. Banquet to follow in home economics room hosted by Boosters Club. all members invited.
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Buchtel
Buchtel Parent-Teacher Association
Buchtel High School
Winifred Schively
Porter Sweezy
Frank Smathers
George McCombs
Boosters’ Club
Tragic Pneumonia Claim Seven-Year-Old Nelsonville Girl
Muriel Lillian Rutter seven died at home in Kimberly from pneumonia. Daughter of Clyde and Muriel Rutter funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at the residence with burial at Greenlawn. Survived by parents one sister and one brother.
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Nelsonville
Muriel Lillian Rutter
Clyde Rutter
Kimberly
Greenlawn
Scouts to Meet Nelsonville April 28
Scout Troop 46 Lion and Moose patrol leaders call all members to meet at the YMCA Wednesday evening at 6 30. Musical comedy program arrangements to be made with Lisle Dalton in charge. Mrs Willis Davis and Mr and Mrs Forrest Kontner with three daughters Coluus were guests of the Kontners. Joe Verity visited Athens on Monday.
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Nelsonville
Lion and Moose Patrol
Boy Scouts
Lisle Dalton
Willis Davis
Forrest Kontner
Coluus
Kontner
Joe Verity
Athens
Bishop’s Son Held in N Y for Death After Brawl
James Matthew Maxon Jr., son of an Episcopal Bishop of Chattanooga Tennessee, is held in New York custody after a fatal drinking brawl in a rooming house. He is pictured with detectives and the incident centers on the 73-year-old victim.
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New York
James Matthew Maxon, Jr
Chattanooga
Tenn
Plane races through storm to keep rendezvous with death
Yreka California April 28 A trim Fairchild flies through gale and rain from Oakland to Redding to fetch Major Horace V Ley his wife and daughter after five weeks of treatments Then at home in the Sisklyous Ley dies at ten o clock He sought to die at home rather than in hospital
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St. Mihiel
Horace V. Ley
Kith Engineers
Yreka
San Anselmo
San Francisco
Injec
Mt. Shasta
Signey Duboin
Fairchild
Oakland
Calans
Alx
Redding
Ley
The
Sisklyous
Paris romance turns to wedding after revolver duel
Raymond de Trafford and Mia Alice Silverthorne, once Comtesse de Janze, fell in love in Africa, shot each other in Paris, and after trials and media glare he accepted responsibility. She was acquitted and their forthcoming wedding is announced.
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Paris
Cupid
Love
Raymond de Trafford
Mia
Alice Silverthorne
Comtesse de Janze
de Trafford
Comtesse
Comtessse
Truck Destroyed in Bridge Crash Near Haydenville
A delivery truck and trailer owned by the A. and P. Grocery Company was traveling from Columbus toward Athens and Pomeroy when it struck a cement bridge above Haydenville. The vehicle and its cargo reportedly caught fire and were completely destroyed.
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Nelsonville
A. & P. Grocery Company
Columbus
Athens
Pomeroy
Haydenville
Local residents host visitors from Columbus and Zanesville
Mr and Mrs E Higgins and others hosted relatives and friends in Glouster and this city from Columbus and Zanesville. Visitors included Mrs Besse Parmeter of Logansport and families of Louisville McArthur and Washington County with several outings reported.
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Higgins
Orlando Millholland
Verna
Paul Courtney
Fred Higgins
Glouster
Besse Parmeter
Logansport
Ind
B. IF. Johnson
Don Davin
Athens
J. M. Hyde
Long Island
N. Y
Alden Stilson Jr
Ed Mills
Ruth
Edward
Zanesville
Charles Vorkes
Columbus
Robert Kinney
S. H. Mathews
Nellie
Leonard Cooley
W. I. Gray
Catherine Curran
Corinne Kreppel
Charlotte Acker
Frank Tedrow
C. A. Stover
James Fisher
Pleasantville
Lydia ,Johnson
Robert Brookins
Louisville
Hr. S. James, McArthur
E. G. Trotter
Dayton Trotter
Eugene
A. A. Goddard
Washington County
T. J. Davis
Parker Fight Draws Senate Attention and Parker Nomination
In Washington the Senate debated Judge John J. Parker's Supreme Court nomination as the Wagner unemployment bills dominated proceedings. In Albany Ohio ex-deputy sheriff Louis T. Rossetter died at 66 near Albany after tooth infection. survived by widow Blanche and two sons, with funeral set for Tuesday.
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Parker
Senate
Albany
Washington
John J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Wagner
House
Military Affairs Committee
Williams
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Couzens
Michigan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Nye Campaign Fund Investigating Committee
Louis T. Rossetter
Athens County
Athena
Here
Rossetter
Ohio-Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank
Cleveland
Hugh Mulligan
Court Street
Hebbardsville
Blanche
Howard Rossetter
Millard Rossetter
Columbus
Mary Lee
Hattie Lindley
Masonic Lodge
Athens
Thousands View Prison Visitors Parade at Columbus
Thousands toured the Columbus penitentiary as cars lined the front, guards directing traffic all day. No visitors were allowed inside the facility.
Martial law Declared in Western Shanghai After Protests
Martial law was declared by Chinese military commanders in the western district of Shanghai today after communist demonstrations.
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Peiping
China
U.P
Shanghai
Clean-Up Campaign Progress Report in City
April 28 report on city cleanup shows 30 truckloads hauled to the dump ground as Urbancrest and nearby areas were visited. Street Commissioner Searls says work is nearly finished with 29 more loads expected to the dump by Wednesday evening.
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Slouster
Vls
Urbancrest
Searls
Grading Near Trimble Jacksonville Road Nearing Completion
Work on the hill for the Trimble to Jacksonville road is nearly finished. One way traffic was not needed on Sunday as the grade on the hill is reduced and the curve near N. M. Easler residence widened to about twice its former width. The fill from the school to Trimble Church of Christ intersection is complete and surfacing may begin soon.
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Glouster
Trimble
Jacksonville
N. M. Easler
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Trimble Church of Christ
Glouster Plans May Day Program and Track Meet
Glouster schools prepare a May Day program and track meet at the American Legion grounds Friday. First six grades will perform drills games and exercises while the Athletic Department schedules events for high school students.
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Glouster
American Legion
Degree work to be conferred at Chickamauga Tribe meeting
GLOUSTER April 28 Degree work will be conferred at the regular meeting of Chickamauga Tribe No 44 I O R M to be held Tuesday night Several candidates will take the work at this meeting and officers have asked all members to be present for the ceremony
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Glouster
Chickamauga Tribe
Thea
Rebekah Lodge Members Visit Malta for Degree Work
Forty three members of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge traveled to Malta on Friday to perform the degree for the Malta Rebekah Lodge. Afterward refreshments and a social hour followed. The local degree team has invitations to present work for two more out of town lodges soon.
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Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Malta
Glouster
Malta Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Birthday Dinner Honors John Gazell Sr in Glouster
A birthday dinner was held at Mr. and Mrs. George Mudrie’s home in Glouster on Friday night for John Gazell Sr. Attendees included Palmer Gazell Hubert Bailey and children Jimmie and Jean Albert Zimmer and children Jack Bernice and Dorothy Mae Floyd McClelland and son Junior John Gazell Jr Elizabeth Brown plus the host and hostess.
Ohio Penitentiary Fire Investigation Report
Welfare Director H. H. Griswold and Attorney General Bettman led a five day inquiry into the Ohio Penitentiary fire. The 689 page testimony was reviewed as Governor Cooper announced new fire safety steps including more fire escapes and added watchmen at state institutions.
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Columbus
URI
Ohio Penitentiary
H. H. Griswold
Bettman
Cooper
Patterson dies at 79 near Clarks Chapel
Robert Patterson aged 79 died at his home near Clarks Chapel after a long illness of organic heart trouble. Born October 8 1850 in Morgan County he lived most of his life in Athens County as a farmer. Funeral set for Wednesday at Clarks Chapel Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. He leaves two wives and fifteen children among them Hugh Patterson Jennie Thornburg Lydia Shott and James Patterson plus eight children from the second marriage. Surviving siblings include John William and Ella Blackstone with residences in Columbus.
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Clarks Chapel
Robert Patterson
Here
Mr. Patterson
Morgan County
Athens County
Lucy Brown
Charles Brown
Lodi Township
Ralph Paterson
Marietta
Branch Patterson
Robert Patterson Jr
Athens
Dean Patterson
Delma Allgood
Barberton
Nellie Darnell
Rena Patterson
John Patterson
William Patterson
Ella Blackstone
Columbus
Ohio University Campus Election Sparks Spirited Rivalry
Ohio University faces a fierce campus election between the Toupee and Wig parties with intense campaigning and guard supervised polling. Vote leaders, student profiles, and dramatic rhetoric frame a contest described as hotter than national politics with both sides claiming momentum before results.
Crisp cereals promise double appeal in damp weather
A nineteenth century note urges heating corn flakes bran and other breakfast foods before serving to make cereals more appealing, especially in damp weather.
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Ince J. Evans
Bert Johnson
James Colbert
Sherman Silvey
Bill Hickman
George Bateman
E. H. Price
T. A
Buchtel Association
Columbia University
Maxon
David Paynter
NEA
Glouster and
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W. A. Craft
Sunday Creek Valley
Glouster Schools
Gov.cooper
Robert Paterson
Jagers Undertaking
Central School of Practical Photography
E. Market St. Warren, O
the Mutual Home and Savings Association
Majestic Theater
Smith~ Hoover
Wood-Woodworth
Ohio Universiy
Men's Union
Women’s League
Yo W. Co
Ohio University
Toupee Party
Wig Party
Philadelphia
Stern
Diana
Aphrodite
Cleopatra
Helen of Troy
Joan Crawford
Johnny Jones
C. D. Shafer Company
Mary Nolan
the Kid From
West Philly
Hal Skelly
Ant
Lilley
Columbus, Ochio
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co
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