Nelsonville Adopts 1933 Tax Budget at Council Meeting
Nelsonville council approved the fiscal year 1933 budget totaling 18941.28 dollars with 11618.11 in the 1 mill levy and 3290.96 in special assessments. The plan includes 8899.46 for debt charges and a 5032.21 revenue from a one mill levy for maintenance. The minutes note a $21.64 reimbursement to General Electric for voltmeter adjustments and a temporary shift of fireman salaries between water works and electric light funds. Mayor Hickman reported 156.10 dollars in July fines. adjournment followed a hearing on National Guard complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
General Electric Company
Electric Light Fund
J. W. Hickman
National Guard
Martin Visitors and Local News Roundup
Ernest and Ellis Martin of Willoughby visited relatives here. Delbert and Mrs Lanning and son accompanied them home. Margie Wolfe was thrown from a car and sustained an injured head. Sidney Wolfe and wife welcomed a son born July 4. Ethel Hellyer and niece Catherine Sanborn visit Miss Hellyer’s sister Mrs Henry Stratton of Nelsonville. Mabel Martin and Mrs Pearl Powell were Nelsonville visitors. Mrs Melvin Spencer is recovering after two weeks in bed. Rev Smith preached Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Waldick of Glouster attended. Mr and Mrs Chuck Kennedy of Rutland visit Harm Laning’s family. All day meeting at Oakdale Sunday in charge of Rev Kennedy and Rev Harvey Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest and
Ellis Martin
Willoughby
Delbert Lanning
Margie Wolfe
Sidney Wolfe
Ethel Hellyer
Catherine Sanborn
Melvin Spencer
Rev. Smith
Waldick
Glouster
Chuck Kennedy
Rutland
Jewelers Take League Lead At Nelsonville In 2 1 Win
The Thomas Jewelers surged from third to first place in the Recreational League by beating the All-Stars 2 to 1 at Nelsonville. Hudson allowed eight hits but relied on a curve to shut down the All-Star sluggers. Newton pitched for the All-Stars, surrendering three hits. The Jewelers now lead the Pirates by a half game, with six wins and three losses, as they approach a potential first-half playoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewelers
Nelsonville
All-Stars
Thomas Jewelers
City Playground
All- Stars
Legionnaires
Cooley
Pirates
Collamore
Legion Boys
Three Face Mayor NELSONVILLE Assault Plea and Fines
Aug 2 in Nelsonville Mayor J W Hickman court William Deer of this city pleaded guilty to assault and battery. He was fined 5 and costs and 30 days jail with jail sentence suspended on good behavior and payment within 60 days. Laned Matson of Millfield pleaded guilty to intoxication and fined 10 and costs. Charles Trott also pleaded guilty to intoxication and fined 10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Deer
J. W. Hickman
Jai
Laned Matson
Millfield
Charles Trott
Mrs Emma Reddick Dies at 70 in Nelsonville
Emma McGill Reddick 70 died Monday at her Chestnut Street home after a long illness. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the residence with burial at Greenlawn. She is survived by husband Jacob Reddick daughter Della Roby five grandchildren two great grandchildren three stepdaughters three stepsons and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Emma McGill Reddick
Chestnut Street
Greenlawn
Jacob Reddick
Della Roby
Girl Scouts Plan Pool Outing From Nelsonville
Girl Scouts of Troop 1 will spend Thursday afternoon at Crystal Pool in Athens. They will leave Nelsonville on the 12 o'clock traction car. Any member wishing to go should see a troop leader for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Crystal Pool
Athens
Nelsonville
Dinner guests at 62 East Columbus Street noted
Mrs. E. J. Cable and Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Dean hosted guests Sunday at 62 East Columbus Street. The visitors included Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Slater of Columbus Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Poston Mrs. Harry Edifigton and Charles E. Poston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Cable
S. E. Dean
East Columbus Street
C. C. Slater
Columbus
W. W. Poston
Harry Edifigton
Charles E. Poston
Local residents host relatives from multiple cities this week
Numerous families from Columbus Zanesville Lancaster Mt. Vernon and Huntington shared visits with relatives in the area. Guests included Mr and Mrs Tom Schenz Wells ton. Mr and Mrs Lee Pritchard and Barbara Columbus. Miss Vivian Roscoe and Park Byers Columbus. John Wilbur Barrows visiting Zanesville. and others from Youngstown McArthur Glouster and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Schenz
Wellston
Lee Pritchard
Barbara
Columbus
Forest Dunn
Paul Dunn
Floyd Barrows
Zanesville
John Barrows
Vivian Roscoe
Lancaster
Park Byers
W. L. Cooley
T. S. Bush
Tom Riddlebarger
Wolves Basin
Will Poling
J. F. Crew
Bobby
Billy
Frances Scott
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Camp Sychar
Donald Sheffield
Carl Pettit
Sheldon Powell
This City
Georgia Dow
Denver
Colorado
Ruth McCormick
Toledo
Norman Smith
Donald
Glouster
Muskingum River
John Wilbur Barrows
John Lumpp
Jerry Lee
Youngstown
C. J. Whitmore
Roy Backus
Joe Tignor
Detroit
Mich
John Johnston
Lulu McClurg
E. J. Cable
S. E. Dean
Will Rannells
McArthur
Robert Longstreth
Union Furnace
Carrie
Marie Conrad
Eleanor Woodard
Bridgeport
Plant Resumes Operations at Wickliffe Brick Plant
Euclid Shale and Brick Co. plant at Wickliffe resumes normal operations returning 150 men to work. The plant had been virtually suspended since May 15, announced by general manager C. C. Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painesville, CO
Euclid Shale & Brick Co
Wickliffe
C. C. Cooper
Marriage Solemnized At Fort Street Church Of Christ
Nelsonville. Miss Louise G. Ray daughter of Mrs. Mary A. Ray West Washington Street and Nelson F. Carr son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Carr of Piqua Ohio were married Monday at 11 a m at the Fort Street Church of Christ Rev John J Scott officiated with a ring ceremony The bride has been an operator with Ohio Bell Telephone Co and the groom a telegraph operator stationed at Piqua After a short visit with relatives the couple will depart for Piqua later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Louise G. Ray
Mary A. Ray
West Washington Street
Nelson F. Carr
Fred F. Carr
Piqua
Ohio
Fort Street
Church of Christ
John J. Scott
Exchange
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
War Clouds Gather Over Chaco Dispute
Tensions rise as Bolivia and Paraguay mobilize in the Chaco region of central South America to enforce claims on a disputed 78.278 mile area. Clashes have already occurred along a jungle frontier marked by chained outposts facing each other across the border.
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Chaco
South America
Livia
Paraguay
Bolivia
First Shoe Factory Collection Starts
Nelsonville report says the first pledge collection for the shoe factory building begins Wednesday. W. L. Hudson is official collector with records kept. nearly 100 pledges already from local business and professionals. Progress toward early plant opening includes 5 cutting clickers, 48 sewing machines, other equipment, and a new electric transformer for power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hudson
Municipal Electric Light Department
Lower Rates On City Water Sought At Athens Council
Athens large water users led by A B Roe urged a sliding scale for high consumption and comparison with other cities. The council debated funding needs, postponed College Street resurfacing, and approved a water system fund plan while considering filling the long-time council seat vacated by Fred Fenzel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beckier
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
President Street
A. B. Roe
McBee Company
Johns. Collina
Roe
Athens
Wood
To Lay Urbancrest Brick Before End of This Week
Work of laying brick in Urbancrest is set to begin late this week under Paul Watson head of the Route 13 improvement project. Brick will extend from the north end to the American Legion field baseball diamond before starting paving in Trimble. Half of the Trimble section will be paved at a time to minimize detours, with opening to traffic soon after brick completion.
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Glouster
Urbancrest
Paul Watson
Route 13
American Legion
Trimble
Watson
Former Glouster Girl Dies After Accident
Thelma Ball 19 of McConnnelsville died after a truck colliding with a railway crossing near Malta. She suffered multiple fractures and internal injuries and died within a half hour of arrival at Bethesda Hospital. Denver Rowland of Malta had minor injuries. Ball was placed in Morgan County Child Welfare care and attended McConnelsville High School. The body took to McConnelsville. Rowland worked at Rocky Glen sanitorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Malta
Thelma Ball
McConnelsville
Bethesda Hospital
Miss Ball
Harvey Ball
Morgan County Child Welfare Society
Rowland
Rocky Glen
Upper Malta
Beverly Hills Couple Visit Glouster Family Friends
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swanson of Beverly Hills California spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G W Johnson in Glouster. Mrs Swanson is the daughter of the late John McCarty once agent at Albany when the railroad was the K and O. McCarty moved to California in 1895 where he ran a Santa Fe agency until retirement. A son Earl McCarty is now Santa Fe superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Charles Swanson
Beverly Hills
Calif
G. W. Johnson
Swanson
John McCarty
Albany
McCarty
California
Santa Fe Ry
Earl McCarty
Santa Fé
Beardless theft hits Glouster barber shop
GLOUSTER Aug 2 A barber shop in the Lamborn Building on the west side operated by Hop High Holmes was burglarized during the night Sunday. Eleven razors were stolen. Entrance was gained through a rear garage, owner reports Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lamborn
Hop High
Holmes
Birthday Surprise for Chester Ball Draws Many Friends
About 30 friends and relatives gathered at Wrightstown on Sunday to celebrate Chester Ball's birthday with lunch baskets, a tree shaded dinner in the church yard, and an afternoon of cake and homemade ice cream after a welcome visit from neighbors from Wrightstown Roseville Columbus Glouster Deerfield Liberty Ridge Joy Mountville and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightstown
Chester Ball
D. W. Morris
T. E. Morris
Floyd Morrison
Russell Talbott
Morris
Roseville
Carl Thomas
Eldridge
Donald
Columbus
Charles Thomas
Alice
Robert Thomas
Bobby
Glouster
E. R. Thomas
Carro
Cornell
Deerfield
Arza Ball
Otis
Liberty Ridge
Lena Phillips
Letha
Kathleen
Chesterhill
Vern Grigsby
Joy
Sam Vickrey
Mountvile
New Superintendent Moves to Glouster
Thomas W. Figley of Alger arrives with his family to take the Gilouster school post and occupies the F. E. Jonas residence at Spring and North Streets. Mrs. Jonas moves into the A. B. Phillips house on Bairlawn Avenue as part of the same relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figley
Spring Street
Glouster
Thomas W. Figley
Alger
Gilouster Schools
F. E. Jonas
Spring and
North Streets
Jonas
A. B. Phillips
Bairlawn Avenue
Jacksonville woman rushed to hospital after illness
GLOUSTER Aug. 2 Mrs. George Burdess of Jacksonville was taken to St Francis Hospital Columbus Monday for observation. She was accompanied by her daughter Mrs. George C Duncan and her two sons Paul and Fred Burdess and Dr. C Von Scheele of Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
George Burdess
Jacksonville
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
George C. Duncan
Paul
Fred Burdess
C. von Scheele
Willing Workers Class to Meet at Mrs Bennett Home
The Willing Workers Class of the M. E. Church will gather at 7 30 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs A M Bennett on Spring Street for a small group meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
M. E. Church
A. M Bennett
Spring Street
Roegge Pleads Not Guilty in Assault Case
Roegge denied guilt at arraignment before Magistrate H. Porter after last Saturday arrest in Nelsonville by National Guardsmen. Held on $1,000 bond, which he did not post, and returned to jail. Roegge’s father, also seized, faced liquor possession charges though arraignment was pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roegge
Nelsonville
National
H. Porter
Roegge
Tulsa woman sues for 247 dollars in Athens court
Belle Sears of Tulsa Oklahoma sues Guy Hawk in Athens County Common Pleas Court for 247.02 dollars with six percent interest since September 1 1928. The claim states the money is due to Sears and William H. Allison from proceeds of property deeded to Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Belle Sears
Tulsa
Okla
Naginal Guy Hawk
William H. Allison
Sears
City July Finances Reported by Athena City Water Department
The July report shows water department expenses of 4 433. The July receipts total 199 91 and cash on hand at July 1 was 17 4744 leaving a treasury balance of 15 040 at month end. Notes and interest paid to Athens National Bank complete notes for east side water work. Public Service Fund ends July with 14 N balance after a July overdraft correction from tax settlement. Automobile Registration Fund closes July with cash 31 608.14 and expenses 703.31 leaving bank 499 485. City Gas Excise Fund begins July overdrawn 2861 and disburses 817 63. state auditors warrant adds 40 67 to cash balance 1 229. Main Markets Roads Gas Excise Tax Fund unchanged at 082 55 plus 400 33 warrant. overall July bank balance 1 441 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena City Water Department
George Mason
Treasury
Athens National Bank O
East Side
Department of Public Service Fund
Athens National Park
Automobile Registration Fund
Caeah
Main Markets Roads
Atate
Home-Coming At Orbiston Attracts 609
Orbiston Run Gay hosts first Home-coming attracting attendees from five states. Organized by Georgia Kilpatrick of Athens, the event featured a noon basket dinner, afternoon program, church readings, music, and reunions with former residents. The 1932 Homecoming was sponsored by Earl Guinnestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orbiston
Orbiston Run- Gay
Georgia Kilpatrick
Athens
Waa
William Donley
Shadyside
Corwin
Leeson
Willey
Jobs
Stonders
Kilpatrick
Jean Kilpatrick
John Kilpatrick
William Bush
Logan
Trude McManaway
Cheeseman
Carmen Jones
Nelsonville
Cora Hillyer
Columbus
Bush
Mona, Grace
James McManaway
Ethel Donley
Josephine Blackstone
Graves Earl Guinetead
One Hundred Years Since Alexander Presbyterian Church Founded
The 100th anniversary of the Alexander Presbyterian Church was celebrated with an all day meeting and basket dinner. George Wakefield recounted local history from 1788 land grants through early Athens and Alexander townships. A large cake marked the milestone as members recalled past pastors and church growth.
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Athens County
Lesander
George Wakefield
Seasion
Alexander Township
Wakefield
Virginia
James I
Northwest Wilderness
Ohia
Marietta
Mannaaseph Cutler
Rufua Putnam
Congress
Athena County
Athens
Alexander
Theea
Pennsylvania
Jona Morgan
Doctor Alderman
Eies Lindley
Ohio University
A. ¥. Wilcox
Ralph Ladd
Stetason
Sadamae Coe
Bond
Lucy McLaughlin
Howard B. Warner
Jewel
Farrell
Emma Jo Potter
Pingutt
Carl Parker
Akron Up Today Training Flight With 78 Aboard
The navy dirigible Akron was on a training flight off the Atlantic Coast today with 78 men aboard including student officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakehurst
N. J
Navy
Akron
Atlantic Coast
Afternoon service at First Presbyterian Gallipolis notes staff
The service began at 2 30 with hymns prayers and readings. Pastor Rev William Wood Duff of the Gallipolis church led the sermon Please Stand By. Local church leadership includes Rev Howard E Warner eight years as pastor and former Rev James A Miller now in Huntville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Lindley
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Cumberland
Samual Aston
Sac Shook
Milton Bird
Thomas Maynea
Eddy
J. B. Bane
Samual Sparks
Jamcs Thompson
J. T. A. Henderson
William Lowery
Thomas A. Welch
Daniel Murdock
W. E. Post
McCall Smith
J. A. Billingsley
R. J. PF. Siromon
T. A. Welsh
Michael Dent
Albany
Waterloo
Briggs
Lucinda Sands
T. W. Coe
Holy City
Adama
Fred Lee Tom
Athens
William Wood Duff
First Presbyterian Church
Gallipolis
Praiase
Goubler
Emma Jo Potter
Carl Parker
Howard BE. Warner
James A. Miller
Hunteville
Logan County
T. W. Coa
George Wakefield
A. B. Wingett
J. P. Coe
BE. S. Stanley
R. D. Radford
G. C. Lanson
Elza Warren
Raymond W. Webb
FP. G. Coe
Harley Wakefield
Jacob Feth
Harry Mooper
Fred Vorhes
B. G. Dorsey
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Ann Dvorak
Lez Tracy
Francis Dee
Deer
Mrs. Reddick
Fred Fengeel
College Street
Fred Fengeil
R. S Weed
Fred Beckler
South Court
President Streets
East State Street
Park Street
Fenzel
Fred Fenzel
Rufus C. Mopkins
Fenaze
Collins
East Athens
Collina
West Union Street
Washington Street
Union Street
May Avenue
State Street
Cable Farm
Mantz
Carpenter Street
West State Street
Corning
Denver Rowland
Alexander Church
Cumberland Presbytery
Cumberland Church
Doreae Earhart
Nathan Kinny
Abraham Mclee
William Bean
James McKee
Matissa Culver
Abigail Wilson
Wine Gabriel
Bam Stel Signor
Malisea McVay
William Brown
William Hanbery
William Bunthot
John Chilter
Jane van Vorhis
Abigail Weet
Mary Ann King
Denpia Drage
Eliza Day
Phebe Brown
John B. King
William Gabriel
Sarah Post
Eiisha Hebbard
Daniel McLeod
Corneline Moore
Andrew Gabriel
Cyrena Clutter
Lydia Kinney
Laurance King
Julia Brown
Olive Drake
Clee Gooddapeed
Elina Gabriel
Joseph Post
Eliza Tippy
Biles Jony
Gela Hebbard
Elizabeth Moore
Richard M. Drake
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Lindley
Hoodletts
Rogram
Chere
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