Nelsonville Water Test Declares Supply Pure and Safe
Nelsonville health commissioner Dr. W H Hyde reports water from the city supply is satisfactory and sanitary. Samples were collected citywide and sent to the State Department of Health in Columbus for analysis. Separately 85 children scheduled to start school attended preschool clinics at Central and East buildings with local physicians assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. H. Hyde
William Linn
State Department of Health
Columbus
Board of Health
Doctor Lippert
State Department
Local Visitors and Travel Roundup in Columbus
Miss Mary Evans spends a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs Ed C Evans in Columbus. Mrs Fannie Kreppel leaves for Chicago ending a visit with Emma Martin and relatives. Mrs P W Hickman visits Columbus today. Elizabeth Evans returns from Columbus after visiting her sisters Mary and Katherine Evans. E M Gilbert family visits Chillicothe with Sam Stillwell. Mert Wickham visits Columbus. Ella Six returns from The Plains. Nelson F Carr and Louise Ray move to Blanchester Ohio for weeks as Carr works as a telegraph operator. Barbara Lee Pritchard visits grandfather J S Pritchard in Columbus. parents Lee and Mrs Pritchard return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Evans
Columbus
Ed C. Evans
Fannie Kreppel
Chicago
Emma Martin
P. W. Hickman
Elizabeth Evans
Mary
Katherine Evans
E. M. Gilbert
Chillicothe
Sam Stillwell
Mert Wickham
Ella Six
Guess
the Plains
Nelson F. Carr
Louise Ray
Blanchester
Ohio
Carr
Barbara Lee Pritchard
J. S. Pritchard
Mrs. Lee Pritchard
Roy Barron To Lead King’s Men Meeting At Beagle Home
Roy Barron will lead the King’s Men gathering at 7 30 PM at the home of George Beagle on Walnut Street. A good turnout is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Barron
George Beagle
Walnut Street
Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Safe Weight Loss
A Cincinnati man recounts dropping 26 pounds in three months with Kruschen Salts, claiming improved breathing and vitality. The ad urges taking one half teaspoon in hot water daily, cutting fatty foods, and buying from Cline Pharmacy or McKee Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Fritz
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cline Pharmacy Co
McKee Drug Co
Coakley Changes Plea in Nelsonville Disruption Case
Vern Coakley of Nelsonville, who had pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace, changed his plea to guilty and was fined a sum plus costs. The complaint was filed by A. C. Kontner.
School Auditorium Use Restricted to School or Church
Nelsonville notes the Board of Education will rent the high school auditorium only for school or church use. The four members present voted unanimously. The board also asks County Commissioners to aid needy pupils and endorses a nine months term with money from the State Education Department guiding teacher salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Board of Education
State Department of Education
Hi Tri Club meeting at Vera Coakley home on Elizabeth St
Miss Vera Coakley hosted the Hi Tri Club of the Christian Church at her Elizabeth Street home Tuesday night with Eleanor Ray presiding. Devotions were led by Coakley who spoke on The Monk's Consecration. Al marine Johnson spoke on Our Talents and chapters Breaking Down Chinese Walls and American Indians were presented by Joanna Cook. Prizes in contests went to Eleanor Ray and Betty Figgins. Refreshments served to ten members and leader Rose Weigand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Coakley
Hi Tri Club
The
Christian Church
Elizabeth Street
Eleanor Ray
Almarine Johnson
Joanna Cook
Betty Figgins
Rose Weigand
Class 21 Meeting of the M E Sunday School
Class 21 of the M. E. Sunday School will meet tonight at the home of Mrs. Carl Coakley at 267 Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Carl Coakley
Oak Street
Bridge Club Honors At Elizabeth Street Home
Miss Mary Louise Pritchard hosted her bridge club on Wednesday at her Elizabeth Street residence. Mrs. Durward North won first high score, Miss Mae Linton took second, and a refreshment course followed the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Pritchard
Elizabeth Street
D T Club Seeks Meeting With Edna Donley Tonight
The D T Club will meet with Mrs Edna Donley on East Franklin Street tonight. A birthday is observed and a potluck luncheon will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D D. T. Club
D. T. Club
Edna Donley
East Franklin Street
Powell's Specials Meet Millfield Friday Night
Powell's Specials will play Millfield baseball at the city grounds Friday at 5 30 o'clock. The contest was announced this morning and sets a local showdown between the two teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield Nelsonville
Powell
Millfield
Snyder couple announce birth of daughter Marianne Florence
Nelsonville report states Mr and Mrs L B Snyder of Richmond Ohio welcomed a daughter Marianne Florence on Saturday July 23 Mrs Snyder formerly Florence Lax daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Lax of Fayette Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
L. B. Snyder
Richmond
Ohio
Marianne Florence
Snyder
Florence Lax
G. W. Lax
Fayette Street
Allen Devol, 87, Dies in Carbon Hill Community
Allen A Devol, 87, died Wednesday at 1 p m at his Carbon Hill home. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev Ewing at the M E Church in Carson Hill Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Greenlawn. A Civil War veteran, he was the last of that vicinity. Surviving: widow Mary Devol, a daughter Mrs Frank Lehman, six sons Loren Jesse William Charles John and Phillip Devol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Allen
Devol
Diegg
Carbon Hill
Ewing
M. E
Carson Hill
Greenlawn
Mary Devol
Frank Lehman
Loren
Jesse
William
Charles
John
Phillip Devol
Queen Esther Society Members Visit Lancaster Camp Grounds
Nelsonville report lists Mary Katherine Miller Fannie Glenn Elizabeth Pearce Ruth and Royal Gilbert among Queen Esther Society girls of the M. E. Church who spent last week at the Lancaster Camp Grounds with chaperone Mrs. P. N. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Queen Esther Society
M. E. Church
P. N. Miller
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Mary Katherine Miller
Fannie Glenn
Elizabeth Pearce
Ruth
Royal Gilbert
Suit to recover 1.1 million from Columbus Gas and Fuel
State files suit in Franklin County Common Pleas Court seeking 1,100,000 damages from Columbus Gas and Fuel Company. Attorney General Gilbert Bettman alleges explosion on April 14 near the new State Office Building caused by high pressure mains and faulty construction leading to gas leaks and explosive buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus Gas and Fuel Company
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Gilbert Bettman
State Office
Bettman
Scioto Boulevard
Dry Kansas to Stay Dry as Primary Results Tip Races
TOPEKA Kansas August 4 Carry Nation's home state remains dry after Tuesday's primary election returns show no candidate favored prohibition opponents. In the gubernatorial race Woodring Lands on top as Democrat facing Alf Landon Republican and Dr John R Brinkley independent with Woodring seen as likely winner in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
U.P
Kansas
Carry Nation
Prohibition
Harry Woodring
Alf Landon
John R. Brinkley
Woodring
Landon
Brinkley
Ohio bribery charges tied to Licavoli extradition case
A letter from Duncan McCrea, Wayne County assistant prosecutor, accuses Ohio Secretary S P Dunkle of refusing to provide alibi witnesses for James Licavoli as extradition sought, claiming $30,000 changed hands. Dunkle denies bribery and any irregularities in hearings denying Michigan's extradition request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
S. P. Dunkle
George White
Ohio
James Licavoli
Duncan McCrea
Wayne County
McCrea
Dunkle
Michigan
Outside Men May Be Fired In Hocking Valley Dispute
A mass meeting is set in Athens before City Hall on Friday at 8 p.m. with Elmer Allen as chairman. Speakers include Capt. Percy Tethlow, United Mine Workers organizer, Lee Hall Ohio president, David Watkins and Herman Theisen, plus Karl Gardner. William Morris calls for firm stand and contract talks. Col Gilson Light says outside men complaints are being investigated and Millfield Mine No 6 and Lick Run workers may be discharged. Four Lick Run miners were arraigned on threats charges with $100 bond. affidavits filed against William Hutchinson and three others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Elmer Allen
Percy Tetlow
United Mine Workers of America
Lee Hall
Ohio
David Watkins
Herman Theisen, Sr
Karl Gardner
William GB. Morris
Minera
Hocking Valley
Gilson D. Light
Millfield Mine No. 6
Lick Run
Colonel Light
J. W. Hickman
J. B. Hubbie
West Franklin Street
William Hutchinson
Henry Hutchinson
Lawrence Hutchinson
William Weekley
Hubbie
Judges Accept 20 Percent Salary Cut In Mahoning County
Common pleas court judges in Youngstown have approved a voluntary 20 percent pay reduction to help balance the Mahoning County operating expense budget. The cut will take effect January 1, and the Citizens' Emergency Committee plans further county savings totaling 402000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
USP
Common Pleas Court
Citizens’ Emergency Committee
Mahoning County
Citizens’ Committee
Three Kentucky Brothers Die After Drinking Radiator Solution
In Lexington Kentucky three brothers are dead after ingesting radiator coolant as a beverage. Investigators seek motive as the tragedy shocks the community and raises concerns about accidental poisoning and household chemical safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Disillusioned Bonus Army Leave Camp for Homes
Bonuseers at Camp McCloskey in Johnstown Pa begin marching home after the army is mustered out. About eighty percent reportedly have no homes as families depart by train to St Louis and the West while Illinois plans for Springfield. McCloskey seeks gasoline for those with cars and warns of force to clear remaining stragglers. Washington police are told to block organized groups from entering the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Seven Escape Jail At Tucker State Prison Camp
Seven inmates escaped from Tucker State Prison Camp No 2 near Tucker Arkansas. They looted ammunition and fled on horseback into the woods. Guard Elsey Howell, 25, was killed attempting to stop the breakout when shot. The seven escapees described as desperate armed themselves before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Ark
U.P
Tucker State
Else Howell
Peterson's Ointment Heals Eczema Itch Quick
Itching skin ends after applying Peterson's Ointment to burning inflamed eczema. After a few applications the itch is gone and skin clears with no eruptions or roughness. A large box costs 35 cents with money back if not best you ever used. Also good for burns acards bruises sunburn chafing and inflamed feet.
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Peterson
Sunday Creek Swimmers Struck By Typhoid Fever
In Glouster on August 4 several new typhoid fever cases were linked to the filthy Sunday Creek waters with patients admitting creek swimming and even swallowing water. Trimble notes Frank M. Kittle, formerly of the town, is seriously ill at his Bremen home after years in the feed business with A. A. Wolfe of Athens now Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble
Sunday Creek
Glouster Man Hurt In 12-Foot Plunge
E H Pidcock of Glouster was injured in a 12 foot fall from a back porch in the Foley brick building on High Street. He suffered two fractured ribs cuts to face and arm and multiple bruises while repairing the porch when a board broke. Mr and Mrs Pidcock reside in the flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. WM. Pidcock
Glouster
Foley
High Street
E. H. Pidcock
Rain Delays Route 13 Work Near Glouster
Concrete pouring for Route 13 improvement south of Glouster was delayed a day by rain. With weather conditions favorable, pouring should finish next week. Changes include widening the street at Trimble starting near the Roberts Filling Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Route 13
Trimble
Roberts
Home-Coming Sunday at Lewis School in Ferndale Vicinity
Annual home coming at the Lewis school house in the Ferndale vicinity will be held Sunday. Many former teachers and pupils of the school are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Ferndale
American Legion Auxiliary to Meet at Legion Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary will gather at the Legion hall on High Street tonight at 7 30 with initiation and program. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
High Street
Robinsons attend golden wedding in Denvertown
TRIMBL Aug 4. Mr and Mrs J W Robinson returned from Denvertown where they attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs EB H Englander. Mrs Englander and Mrs Robinson are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimbl
Trimble
J. W. Robinson
Denvertown
EB. H. Englander
Englander
Mrs. Robinson
Evicted Families Find New Homes
Evicted families from Millfield company houses have moved to Jacksonville Trimble and the Sunday Creek Valley area. A truckload of cabbage and tomatoes from a Bev erly truck farm was donated to needy Millfield families in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Millfield
Sunday Creek Valley
Jacksonville
Trimble
Beverly
Social visits span towns across Ohio and West Virginia
A flurry of weekend and weekday visits links Cincinnati Nelsonville Athens Glouster Bartlet Columbus Canton Amesville Dutch Ridge Racine and Clinton Heights with families visiting relatives. Travelers include Mr. and Mrs. William Hallam Cleo Mae Conaway the Davis family and many others from area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Homan
Cincinnati
Ed Fisk
Nelsonville
William Hallam
William Kalt
Leona Nicholas
Ed Reese
First Washington Monument In Ruins From Long Neglect
Boonsboro Maryland residents recall the first Washington monument built on South Mountain to honor George Washington. Erected July 4 1837 by Revolutionary War veterans, the stone beacon now lies neglected as wildlife roams the ruin. Congress considers restoration funded by Maryland lawmakers and the State Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Monument
Boonsboro
George Washington
South Mountain
Maryland
Congress
David John Lewis
State Daughters of the American Revolution
Society For the Restoration of the
Harvey Romberger
Senator Romberger
Laurence Romberger
Lord Calvert
James Hubert Smith
State Historical Society
James Hebert Smith
U. S
Welfare order ends bread and milk ration strain
Detroit officials say a city agreement with grocers cut 11,000 welfare dependent families from bread and milk rations. Grocers will honor welfare tickets for the rest of the week while Detroit negotiates an $1,800,000 RFC loan to cover $1,100,000 due grocers. The restricted diet began Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.R
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Enchanted Cottage to Play at Memorial Auditorium
The Enchanted Cottage in three acts will be staged by Playahop at Memorial Auditorium at 8 15 tonight Tuesday night August. The event promises a brief theatrical outing for local audiences with the curtain set to rise in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playahop
Memorial Auditorium
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Hi Trie
Entertains Club
Allen Devol
Sues Gas Company
State of
Kaneas
Kelly-Springfield
For
Price Kelly
Springfield
Bieder-Mead Oil Co
UDGES
McCloskey
Good Samaritan
Trimble, Glouster
Jacksonville News
Cleo Mae Conaway
Vern Kempton
R. E. Davis
Harry Vernon
Ed McKelvey
Charleston
West Virginia
Hather Reinwald
Bartlett
O. D. Samples
Grace Watkins
T. M. Keirna
Amesvillle
Arnold Bernard
George Bernard
Paul
Alice Kennen
Dutch Ridge
Gertrude Taylor
Herman Exenkamper
John Exenkamper
Canton
Anna Exenkamper
Miss Exenkamper
George Burdess
Fred
Lawrence Burdess
Lizzie Duncan
Ay Harold Keats Messenger
Veterans of the Revolution
Battlefield of
Antietam
Fust Below
Gettysburg
Hills
Pennsylvania
Braddock
Crampton's Gap
John Brown
Daniel Boone
Dexter
Wheaton
Bt A
Fred R. Beasley
Nelacuay Tile
Leonard
Leonard Electric
Summers & Son
Cline
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