Nelsonville official urges city improvements and underground lines
Wilber Hutchins president of the Nelsonville city council calls for removing electric and telephone lines from streets and placing them underground. He presses for extending the municipal light plant, improving street lighting, and pursuing a bond issue if needed, urging citizen support to beautify and modernize the town.
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Nelsonville
Wilber Hutchins
Hutchins
Community Club
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Nelsonville Briefs Chronicle Weekend Travels and Visits
Mrs Gay Aumul ler and Mise Mosel Edington spent the end of the week in Columbus. Mr and Mrs W G Bennett and others hosted and visited relatives in Columbus and Corning. Harold Hastings of Michigan was a weekend guest of the Olivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Gay Aumiller
Mise Mosel Edington
Columbus
W. G. Bennett
Potter Bennett
Misses Nosemary
Irene Bennett
Bari Baker
Shepperd
Marry Edington
Tom Sheppard
Martha Sheppard
Mere
Kari Baker
W G Bennett
Ambrose Stimson
Corning
Harold Hasting
Jackson
Michigan
George Oliver
John Oliver
Conference Attendees at Nelsonville Attend Legion Auxiliary Meet
Mrs. Leonard Cooley Mrs. Donald Betta Mrs. Ed ith Mideuwlf Mrs. Lessie Hannas and Mrs. Kate Pettit were in Giouster Tuesday for the district spring conference of the Woman's Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Leonard Cooley
Donald Betta
Edith Mideuwlf
Lessie Hannas
Kate Pettit
Giouster
Woman's Legion Auxiliary
Mrs Gladys Whitlatch Hosts Mitendorfs And Tiff Guests
Mr and Mrs L Mitendorf Supt and Matron of Marysville Reformatory along with daughters Viola and Jeanette and Mrs Mac Tiff of Columbus were guests at the end of the week hosted by Gladys Whitlatch in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
L. Mitendorf
Marysville Reformatory
Viola
Jeanette
Mac Tiff
Columbus
Gladys Whitlatch
Central School Art Exhibit May 2 in Nelsonville
Nelsonville May 2 6 to 9 p m Central School hosts an art exhibit featuring second semester pupil work. Most drawings are freehand from real objects with friezes by first to third grades linked to reading. Pottery pieces mounted by the art club under Miss Addie Butt supervision. Washington Street entrance used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Central School
Art Club
Addie Frances Butt
Washington Street
Nelsonville Alumni Banquet Planned for May Second
Nelsonville High School Alumni Association officers finalize plans for an alumni banquet set for May 2 at the Christian Church. Dues are being collected and can be left with Jack Pritchard or Stanley Mechem at Mechem's Store. Classes planning reunions on that day should contact Jack Pritchard.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School Alumni Association
The
Christian Church
Jack Pritchard
Stanley Mechem
Mechems
Ohio to get 162656.76 inheritance tax from McClain estate
The State of Ohio will receive 162656.76 dollars from the estate of Edward Lee McClain Greenfield philanthropist and manufacturer the State Tax Commission announced. In Berne Switzerland the Federal Council approved a bill with severe penalties against political or economic espionage while awaiting a German reply.
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Columbus
Ohio
Edward Lee McClain
Greenfield
State Tax Commission
Berne
Switzerland
Germany
Federal Council
Nations Seek Brazil Pivot in Chaco War Effort
The United States and five South American nations issued a joint note Monday urging Brazil to reconsider its refusal to join collaborative efforts aimed at ending the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay.
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Washington
United States
Brazil
Chaco
Bolivia
Paraguay
Bandit I nabs Akron Times Press truck with payroll cash
A bandit stole an Akron Times Press delivery truck carrying $1,972 for the Firestone Park Trust and Savings Bank. The robbery occurred Monday afternoon as the paymaster transported the funds. Police sought clues and suspects.
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AKRON
Akron Times
Firestone Park Trust and Savings Bank
Derby crowd at Churchill Downs falls short of record
Louisville Kentucky reports that the sixty first Kentucky Derby attracted a large crowd after five days of pageantry but did not surpass all time attendance records at Churchill Downs.
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Louisville
Churchill Downes
Toledo judge lifts receivership at Columbus Delaware Marion Co
Federal court judge George P. Hahn lifted the receivership of the Columbus Delaware and Marion Electric Co on Monday. M. J. O'Connell had served as receiver.
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Toledo
George P. Hahn
Columbus, Delaware & Marion Electric Co
M. J. O'Connell
Weekend social notes show many local visits and family gatherings
Mr and Mrs Joe Chuck and Peter Chuck spent the weekend in Cleveland with their daughter and son in law. Mr and Mrs Chris Garcia and family visited in Carbon Hill. Arthur Brown and daughters Bernice Phyllis and Wilma visited Robert Canter in Columbus. Mrs John Potter spent Tuesday in Longstreth with Charlies Christian. Mrs Louis Lowes of Carbon Hill visited with Frank McClure and family. Kenneth Hoffman from Murray City visited Dan Bateman and Louis Giffin families. Russell Dale Mary Jo and Donald visited Mrs James Giffin and Mr William James Sunday. Tessie Camp was in Nelsonville recently. Ival Mohney visited his parents in Buchtel Sunday. Mrs Seth Huntley is ill.
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Mra
Joe Chuck
Peter Chuck
Cleveland
Chris Garcia
Louis Lowes
Ted
Carbon Hill
Frank McClure
Kenneth Hoffman
Murray City
Hoffman
Dan Bateman
Louis Giffin
Russell Dale
Mary Jo
Donald
Giffin
James Giffin
William James
Tessie Camp
Nelsonville
Ival Mohney
James Mohney
Buchtel
Seth Huntley
Pomeroy Scout Leaders Training Postponed One Week
A Rutland meeting for Scout Leaders training was postponed for one week. In Rutland Jamesa L Theobald 18 died Monday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis from pneumonia. he was a Rutland High School graduate and leaves parents and a sister. In Rutland Louis Chase 2 died Monday at a Rutland grandson Eli Dennison's home. he leaves a son Wilkie Chase five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Chauncey Howard Brothers Carnival arrives on Converse Street near Ministers Store with storage equipment unloaded this week.
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Pomeroy
Rutland
Jamesa L. Theobald
Weber Theobald
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Rutland High School
Louis Chase
Columbia Township
Eli Dennison
Wilkie Chase
Middleport
Chauncey
Howard Brothers Carnival
Ministers’ Store
Converse Street
Iidea
State Bank Dept to propose changes on liquidating failed banks
The State Bank ing Department will suggest returning liquidation functions to depositors and creditors to the Ohio Legislature this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Banking Department
Ohio
D A R Meets At Hyde Home In Nelsonville
Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D A R meets at the Hyde residence with Mrs. Gladys Whit latch in charge. Miss Helen Jackson speaks on the 300th Anniversary of the Secondary School System. Guest speaker Mrs. Orville D Dailey discusses the Washington D C convention and recent D A R activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
J. M. Hyde
Harry Edington
Grace Martin
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
Hyde
Gladys Whitlatch
Louise Rice
Pauline Whitlater
Helen Jackson
Nelsonville High School
Orville D. Dailey
Albany
South East District
Dailey
Washington, D. C
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Han ley
A daughter named Joan was born to Mr and Mrs John Han ley of Columbus. Jeanette Geddes is mentioned in relation to the birth announcement.
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Nelsonville
John Hanley
Jeanette Geddes
Columbus
Joan
Britain Moves to Expand Defense Program Amid German Rearmament
In London strong government elements join public clamor for immediate expansion of Britain's defense program as a response to Germany's rearmament, signaling a shift toward greater military readiness and policy action.
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London
Germany
Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book and Pattern 2195
Anne Adams pattern 2195 in sizes 16 through 42 offers a cape frock with diagonal bodice lines and a draped waistline. The advertisement touts smart prints in silk, step by step sewing instructions, and a spring pattern book with dresses for mature figures. Send fifteen cents for the pattern or twenty-five cents for book and pattern to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York City.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Windstorm Causes Farm Damage Near Garners Ford
A windstorm south east of Rio Grande unroofed a barn of Charles Williams, toppled a silo on his farm, and brought down a barn on the Lewis Wickline farm near Garners Ford. A barn burned Thursday on the former Rayner farm near Garners Ford. Community notes list local visits and upcoming events including piano recitals and meetings. The funeral of Lewis Wickline was held at Calvary Church after his death near Mt. Sterling.
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Rio Grande
Charles Williamas
Lewis Wickline
Garners Ford
Rayner
M. E. Hairston
Waterloo
P. Rayne
Joan
Cincinnati
Lois Fasig
Elizabeth Coon
L. F.llien
EB. E. Edwards
New Lexington
American Legion
W. A. Lewis
Columbus
Ironton
W. O. Aleshire
Mrs. Aleshire
Chillicothe
Dorothy Brooks
L. F. Allen
Bidwell
Clarence McCariey
Victor
Marie Fowler
Athens
Bonnie Boyd
South Webster
Truth
Pleasant Valley
Chester McDonald-Carr
Aldeth Lowks
Rowe Eagle
Davis Cottage
Edna Arundel
Florence Chubbuck
Lucille Lucas
Kathryn Smith
Eliza Douglas
Adamcaville
Ladies’ Aid Society
Garner's Ford
Calvary Church
Wickline
Mt. Sterling
Mae Smeltzer
Winton
Plan Bingo Party at Red Men's Hall
Nelsonville lodge members of the Degree of Pocahontas entertain with a bingo party at Red Men's Hall. They plan to give away 25 bingo prizes and 5 door prizes, with play starting at 6 15 p m.
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Nelsonville
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Three Are Fined in City Court Monday
NELSONVILLE Isabelle Shes key Buchtel charged with quarrel ing and fighting pled guilty on arraignment before Mayor S G Holland Monday night. She was fined 10 dollars and costs. Roy Birtcher and Fred Deer were taken to the County Jail Monday where they were committed by Mayor Holland after arraignment on intoxication charges with guilty pleas. Birtcher was fined 25 dollars and costs and Deer 5 dollars and costs.
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Nelsonville
Isabelle Sheskey
Buchtel
S. G. Holland
Roy Birtcher
Fred Deer
Holland
Blrtcher
Deer
W. B. A. Benefit Set For Tuesday Night
Nelsonville residents will attend a jitney bingo party on Tuesday at 8 15 pm on the third floor of the K of P Hall. A short lodge session will precede the event and the public is invited.
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Nelsonville
K. of P. Hall
Reform Delay Draws Support From Farm Program Wary
A political figure favors delaying reform measures while praising parts of the farm program. He notes textile opposition to the processing tax but cites a 1934 rise in cotton use, and suggests reviewing processing taxes plus a possible manufacturers sales tax. He urges social security limits to states with voluntary reserves, supports restricted holding company forms, and backs the Housing Act. He calls for study of a proposed bank bill.
Political rhetoric on New Deal and foreign trade impact
A speaker denounces the administration and what he calls a harmful alliance of academics and politicians under the national program. He claims living costs rose 15 percent and cites cotton processing taxes totaling 186 million dollars in 20 months. He warns Japan is eroding U S textile markets and accuses Washington of inaction.
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America
Japan
Washington
Wallace
Route Discussion and Local Church Services Draw Crowd
A Sunday gathering in the district drew a large crowd at the church with services in the afternoon and evening. Details mention Route No 4 and a district superintendent along with activities at the school grounds and attendance by Mrs Thurman Balativer in Columbus. Relatives of a resident in Columbus attended the event along Shade River.
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Spector
G. W. Kristee
Howe
Thurman Balativer
Columbus
Con
Shade River
E. Petty
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