More Men Cut Off Railroad Yard in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on July 31 the Hocking yard reduced staff by about five employees, with eight train crews and seven yard crews trimmed. Several workers are removed from all duties, while six remain at the round house. Other offices were reorganized and repairs shifted to Logan shops. Funeral services for Mrs. Robert Ruddock will be held Monday at 1455 Warren Ave. Alonzo Figgins and John Longley plan a two week trip to eastern cities. Sam Longley, who closed his barber shop ten weeks ago, will reopen Monday after recovering health from hospital treatment.
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J. H. Herrid
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Tarry Steele
Earl Trickies
Roy Bateman
George Hayden
Hostler
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Logan Shops
Round House
Chas, Klein
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C. H. Martin
Frank Gibbs
William Morgan
Joe Lrickies
Wallace Glenn
Robert Ruddock
Columbus
B. L. Morrell
Big City
Warren! Avenue
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Figgins
John Longley
New York City
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Sam Longley
West Washington Street
Longley
University Hospital
Two York Men Plead Guilty To Liquor Offenses
Nelsonville July 31 Harve Denny pleaded guilty to transporting liquor second offense. Perley Perkins also pleaded guilty to possession with sentence deferred until Tuesday evening. Affidavits allege they bought liquor from George Lucas for a Thursday night party. Prohibition officers arrested Lucas after warrants were issued. U. T. Club meets in Nelsonville with sewing and contests. winners are Mrs. Mellinger and Mrs. Simonton.
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Harve Denny
H. E. Donley
Perley Perkins
Denny
Perkins
Cora Mace
Mary Balch
Lscal
Lagan
H. 4. Lines
Joe Jonas
George Lucas
Prohibition
Lucas
U.T. Club
Frank Anderson
Myers Street
Hettia Stuart
Na Williams
Eugene Mellinger
Will
Simonton
Charles Martin
W. H. Rose
Columbus
Ellen Davis Highlighted in State Journal Feature
Nelsonville July 31 Ellen Davis, a 16 year old rider from the Hocking River valley farm operated by Doc Davis, appears under a photo in the Ohio State Journal. The piece notes her saddle horses Inca and references traveling to state fairs and major venues alongside Silver Charm. The article hints she may appear at the fair opening August 30.
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Ellen Davis
Ohio State Journal
Hocking River
Ohio State
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Doc Davis
Potter Pat
Fairacre McDonald
Roy Smith
Columbus
Miss Davis
Inca
Duponts
Montpelier, Vi
Guided By Love
Mills Visits in Athens Saturday
Mills, a Columbus candidate for lieutenant governor, completed a week long tour through Central and Southern Ohio with conferences in Athens yesterday, meeting county leaders and supporters on the campaign trail.
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Mills
Athens
Columbus
Lew Foreorner
Ohio
Elmer Stephenson Dies in Dayton at 60
Elmer Stephenson a Dayton resident aged 60 and longtime leader in Athens county and Hocking valley mining circles died at his home Saturday morning from dropsy and complications. He previously lived in Athens during World War I era and was foreman of Mine 209 at Sugar Creek. Survived by Mrs Stephenson and six children including Everett Buss Stephenson and Myron Stephenson. Body to arrive in Athens Sunday noon with services planned Monday at Buss Stephensons home. Burial at West Union street cemetery.
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Elmer Stephenson
Dayton
Athens County
Hocking Valley
Stephenson
Sugar Creek
Athens
Everett “Buss” Stephenson
Glen Stephenson
Angeles
Californity
Winifred Se
Farm Bureau rally highlights state aid to farmers
Ohio farm bureau leaders report rising prices through wool and milk programs, cooperative buying boosting dairyman income with over 3 million dollars in products handled annually. Four hundred sixteen tons of wool and over four million pounds of seed fertilizer moved, plus open formula seeds being used. Livestock shipments net shippers over two thousand dollars in Athens county, and family group packs expand sales. The rally at Albany Grange hailed by W B Kempf and CG Wald covers 4-H, extension, and local farm programs.
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Department of Agriculture
Ohio Wool Pool
Ohio
Dairy Department of the
Farm Bureau
Wald
Experiment Station
State University
Service Department
Ward
Athens County
W. B. Kempf
Farm Bureau Livestock Company
Erant
Albany Grange
CG. W. Wald
Washington
Athens
State Farm Bureau Federation
Eastern States
Seave Va
Kempf Sald
United States
Ithis Department of the Farm Bureau
Janson
Buds of Promise 4-H Club
Miss Potter
Eldon Dalley
A. E. Potter
Dailey Family Reunion Planned for August 8
Albany July 31 Descendants of Thomas Dailey will hold their twentieth annual reunion on Sunday in August at Nimrod Hereford farm in the woods. Family members from area and beyond are expected to attend this traditional gathering with matches of kinship and shared memories.
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Albany
Thomas Dailey
Nimrod Hereford
Illinois Man Invents New Auto Gas Saver
Walter Critchlow of Whearton, NL, claims a new device for autos that improves efficiency. He says Fords reach up to 61 miles per gallon and other makes perform well. The invention allegedly saves gas and oil, assists starting in all weathers, and de-carbonizes the engine. Distributors advertise prices from $500 to $2100 with terms, and a free sample is offered.
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Walter Critchlow
Whearton
Jehlow
Healnts
He Who Reads Runs in Classified Ads
A fragmented notice notes Robert Hixson of Chaunety selling potato onions in the A A E G Scenos. He moved one hundred bushels in three days to many customers. The ad urges readers to call Athens Nelsonville Logan or Pomroy to find a taker for goats and products.
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Robert Hixson
Chaunety
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
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