Parks Reports Jackson Conference At Nelsonville Rotary
Nelsonville August 7 Ralph Parks club secretary reported on the recent executives conference at Jackson at the Nelsonville Rotary Club meeting. President William Pierson outlined a program proposed by Rotary International for events this year. C M Bartlett of the Miami Oklahoma club was a guest.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Parks
Jackson
Rotary Club
William Pierson
Rotary
Eiuts
C. M. Bartlett
Miami, Oklahoma
Bey
King's Men to Meet Friday at Asa Hammond Home
Nelsonville reports the King's Men hold a Friday night prayer meeting at Asa Hammonds Chestnut Street home led by Clint Patton. All members are asked to attend.
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Nelsonville
King's Men
Asa Hammond
Chestnut Street
Clint Patton
al l
Local residents visit relatives and guests spread across several cities
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Bartlett and daughter Dorothy of Miami Oklahoma visit former brother H. Bartlett and family. Mrs. W. T. Jones of Columbus and granddaughter Louise Crafts visit Mrs. E. J. Cable. Other guests include D. V. Rannels of McArthur and Vance Washington of Manhattan Kansas, Mia Schwab and Edith in Springfield Illinois, George Steenrod in Adena, Roma McClellan in Kentucky, Esther Spradling in Bellaire visiting Anna Ider, Mrs. William Grossman in Igo, Fred Schubert and daughter in Toledo, Fred Seibert and Mrs. Leoline Seibert in Columbus, Mrs. Aaron Head in Indianapolis, James McKee and Lillian in Columbus, Clarence Stage and sons in Columbus, Mrs. Floyd Rosser in Detroit, Marguerite Luddon in Huntington West Virginia, George Schwenke and children in Logan, and Mrs. Will Parry visiting the Schwenke home. Lane and wife return from Columbus after visiting Dr. Clyde Vanneter.
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Mia
Hd Schwab
Iidith
Springfield
Fred Schwab
George Steenrod
Wie
Adena
Roma McClellan
Kentucky
Esther Spradling
Bellaire
Anna Ider
William Grossman
Igo
A B. Nei- Enroute
Columbus
Wolfes
Fred Schubert
Daughteone
Toledo
Fred Seibert
Coibus
Net
Leoline Sei
E. M. Gilr
Aaron Head
Indianapolis
W. W. Kelley
Head Home
James McKee
Lillian
Clarence Stage and Sons
George Barrows
Gates Trout
Ed. Crouse
Floyd Rosser
Detroit
Martin Ohlinger
Marguerite Luddon
Huntington
W. Va
George Schwenke
Logan
Will Parry
Schwenke
Lane
Clyde Vanneter
Woman Admits Lying To Convict Man
Mrs Iiffe Epler mother of Beatrice Epler killed 13 years ago sent a letter to Arthur Wood parole official alleging that Anna Mich of Kenosha Wisconsin helped her and an accomplice kill Hiram A Wilson. Mimnaughs former husband said she perjured herself in the sin trial that led to Albert Eichhorns conviction.
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Lansing, Mich
Iiffte Epler
Beatrice Epler
Arthur J. Wood
a @or
Anna Mich
Kenosha
Wis
Hiram A. Wilson
Mimnaugh
Jury in Snook murder trial enjoys theater outing
In Columbus on August 7 the Snook murder trial jury, kept isolated from the outside world, spent an evening at a theater after sessions.
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Columbus
James Howard Snook
Athena Factory Men Triumph Over Buckeyes 5 to 2
Athena Factory teams defeat Buckeyes 5 to 2 to stay undefeated in Twilight League as Chesser fans 13 and Pearson leads with three hits. Harry Woodson stars for Buckeyes with two hits and solid defense. G Walker struggles with control before I relief.
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Athena Factory
Nelsonville
Buckeyes
Chesser
Buckeye
George Walker
F. Woodson
Factory Boys
G. Smith
Pearson
K. Woodson
W. Cooper
Smith
C. Woodson
Harry Woodson
Chessire
Cecil Woodson
Black” Woodson
Chat” Woodson
Dave Woodson
Columbus
Harry
Athens
Aten Me Sor
W. Coepe
Chesser, P .Iss
Hartley
Buckeyes, AB
A. E PD
Woodson
LOW
Oiesss & OY
P. Woodson
G. Walker
H. Woodson
A Oj If. Woodson
Morris
N. Walker
J. Coepe
D. Woodson
Tucker
Oliver
Ff. Woodson
Taylor
Garner
Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Young held in Nelsonville
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM at the Christian Church for Mrs. Harry Young with Rev. K H McCorkle in charge. Hymns Beautiful Isle and That Beautiful Land sung by Mrs. L A North and Mrs. Glen Allen. Burial in Green Lawn. Many out of town relatives attended from Athens Columbus Millfield Logan The Plains Haydenville Jacksonville and Lancaster among others. Continuous attendance noted.
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Nelsonville
Harry Young
Christian Church
K. H. McCorkle
Beautiful Isle
J. F. Maffin
Lowell Staley
Marion
Earl Roberts
Logan
Joe Bridgewater
Chauncey
Will Maffin
Columbus
Fanny Williams
Athens
Phil Pyte
Millfield
Peter Maillard
Jacksonville
Addie Ma‘heny
Haydenville
James Stracke
Melburn Dowler
Alice Coy
Chillicothe
Joe Hutchins
the Plains
Edgar Young
William Young
Lancaster
Wilbert Evans
Timber Fires Raging Across Three Oklahoma Counties
Potau district forester O Foster says 16 000 acres of timber burned as flames swept through Mc Curtain LeFlore and Pushmataha counties in Southeast Oklahoma. About 200 volunteers battled the fires for nearly two days with no lives lost though two firefighters were overcome by heat.
Newark man dies after fall at home
Frederick Schimmel aged 66 died from injuries after a fall while moving between rooms in his home. He was described as an invalid.
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Newark
Frederick Schimmel
Akron man sought in fraud case across nation
Arthur Joachim of Akron is charged by Summit County and federal officials with defrauding a local woman of between 10 000 and 15 000 dollars. A nationwide manhunt was under way today.
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Akron
Arthur Joachim
Summit County
Red Cross to Plan Athens Fair Booth at Chapter Meeting
Athens City Chapter of the American Red Cross holds its board meeting in the Security Building. Miss Rose Davis reports on last month's work including veterans claims processing and social welfare calls. The board will decide how much Red Cross local welfare activities will be expanded.
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Athens County
Red Cross
Athens City
The
American Red Cross
Rose Davis
Athens
Miss Davis
Fete Planned on St Sylvester Church Lawn
For the benefit of the church a lawn party will be held Thursday evening on the lawn of St Sylvester Church under the auspices of the church women. It is organized by Have Fete and Zaleski with proceeds likely for church needs.
Picnic and Field Day for Hocking Valley VBS Group
About 200 members of the Hocking Valley Daily Vacation Bible Schools will meet Thursday morning at the Presbyterian Church for a worship service. A picnic and field meet will follow at the city playground.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
All Stars Versus Logan Game Friday Canceled
The Friday evening baseball game between the All-Stars and Logan has been cancelled as announced.
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All-Stars
Logan
Bridge Club Hostess Sets Tuesday Evening Pattern
Mrs. Carl Stratton hosted her bridge club Tuesday at 114 Fayette Street. Guests included Mrs. Oscar Bingman Mrs. Hero’d Mechem and Mrs. Jack Priteford. Mrs. Dingman received the guest prize while Mrs Ralph Orr won high score and Miss Freda Smith second. A two course luncheon followed.
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Carl Stratton
Fayette Street
Oscar Bingman
Hero'd Mechem
Jack Priteford
Dingman
Ralph Orr
Freda Smith
Misses Hike to Initial Rock Ends With Plenic Dinner
Misses Thelma Perk ins New Philadelphia Miss Mil dred Carrol Nashport Miss Nettie Green and Miss Thelma Matheny Carbon Hill hiked to Initial Rock Tuesday and enjoyed a plenic dinner.
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Thelma
Leona Perkins
New Philadelphia
Mildred Carrol
Nashport
Nettie Green
Thelma Matheny
Carbon Hill
Lawn fete planned by Hocking Valley Bible schools
Plans are completed for a lawn fete sponsored by the Hocking Valley Daily Vacation Bible schools to be held on the lawn of the Central School Building Saturday evening August 10. Tickets are sold by Miss Irene MasDowell and by children who attended the school in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Daily Vacation Bible Schools
Central School
Irene MasDowell
Hall and daughter return home from Alabama trip
George I. Hall and his daughter Maxine arrived home Sunday after a 10 day visit in Gadsden Alabama with Hubert G. Hall and Ray Hundley. On the way they visited Chattanooga Tennessee and toured Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge.
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Nelsonville
George I. Hall
Maxine
Gadsden
Alabama
Hubert G. Hall
Ray Hundley
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lookout Mountain
Missionary Ridge
Two Enter Pleas Of Not Guilty
Steve Runion of The Plains pleaded not guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after his car was struck by a machine driven by Runion. He was held for the grand jury and posted bond. John Matheny also pleaded not guilty to failure to provide for minor children and was bound over to the grand jury with a $360 bond.
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Steve Runion
the Plains
Clarence Way
Carl H. Porter
Runion
Porter
John Matheny
Christy Sues for Divorce in Athens County Court
Ewart Christy files suit for divorce from Margaret Christy in Athens County Common Pleas Court. The couple married December 15, 1916 and separated November 5, 1928. They have one child and custody is sought.
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Ewart Christy
Margaret Christy
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Christy
Rare Housekeeping Apartment For Rent On Woodward Ave
Classified notes advertise a light housekeeping apartment for rent on Woodward Avenue with modern features and reasonable rates. Also offered is a Hupmobile sport sedan with six wheels and trade options for a smaller car. A span of six-year-old mules is for sale or trade. A $5 reward is offered for the return of a lost traveling bag between Nelsonville and Floodwood.
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Woodward Avenue
Nelsonville
Floodwood
Prohibition Agents to Carry Photo IDs in State
State Prohibition Commissioner Beetham ordered agents to carry photographs, to be pasted on their coats, following a plan to have pictures taken of all state agents. The rule aims to identify agents while traveling, officials said.
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Columbus
Beetham
Sliding scale offered today tocomantle
Washington August 7 a sliding sugar scale was offered to the Senate Finance Committee by Rudolph Spreckles California sugar magnate and friend of President Hoover He seeks a six cent a pound better price for refined sugar and would tax refiners to limit profite He opposes the Smoot scale saying it would be unjust to Cuba and fail to aid American producers
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Rudolph Spreckles
California
Hoover
Spreckles
Senate
Tam
Cuba
Peters Reports at All Ohio Tax League Meeting
W F B Peters chairing Athens County Tax Committee presented progress at the All Ohio Tax League gathering in Columbus. About 100 county chairmen attended as John H Hadden and Forney spoke on the proposed tax limit amendment with plans for a state educational campaign ahead of November vote.
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W. FB. Peters
Athens County
All Ohio Tax League
Columbus
John H. Hadden
Ohio House of Representatives
Forney
New Philadelphia
Ohio State Tax Commission
Awt
Flying congressman Mansa on first train ride after plane crash
Representative Melvin J. Mansa of Minnesota, known as the flying congressman, left Steubenville by train for Washington after his plane crashed on an emergency landing. He was en route from Cleveland to the Quantico marine base when the motor failed and the aircraft pancake landed at Beverly Hills airport.
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Steubenville
U.P
Melvin J. Mansa
Minnesota
Washington
Maas
Marine Aviation Corps
Cleveland
Quantico Marine Base
Hi Motor
Beverly Hills
Last day to obtain absent voter ballots and supplies
Athens County Board of Elections reminds residents that Friday is the final day to request absent voter ballots and obtain supplies. Ballots for the August election must be returned by election day Tuesday August 13 at 6:30 PM. Precincts and polling places across the city of Athens are listed.
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Athenee County Board of Elections
I. m
Tricky BR
David] Joasoson
Thesday
Johnson
Enry of Athens
Athena
Day Meeting at Canaan Sunday in Gouyaville Circuit
An all day gathering at Canaanville M. E. Church in Gouyaville Circuit on Sunday August 11 features Fourth Quarterly Conference business, a union Sunday School at 10, preaching at 11, a noon basket picnic, and afternoon services led by Dr. H J Hercombe district superintendent with communion. No other charges hold services that day.
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Guysviliuag
Canaanville M. Hk
Gouyaville
H. J. Hercombe
Tentative Plat Of City Zones Is Completed
The City Planning Commission finished a tentative plat of Athens jetty zoning for three zones residential industrial and business. The map will be available for public inspection at the City Building. a meeting August 13 will hear complaints or objections to the plat.
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City Planning Commission
Athens
Dowler Ridge Church Hosts All Day Meeting
An all day meeting is set at Dowler Ridge Church on Sunday August 11. Service leadership will be provided by Rev. John Thompson and Rev. Silas Moore.
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Dowler Ridge
John Thompson
Silas Moore
Nelsonville Police Ordinance Sets Salaries Bonds
An ordinance fixes police department salaries and bonds in Nelsonville Ohio and repeals conflicting ordinances. It lists the chief at 1800 dollars yearly with a 1000 dollar bond, a patrolman at 1500 dollars with 500 dollar bond, and special police at four dollars per day in service. The measure takes effect as permitted by law.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
State OF Ohio
State of
Ohice
Onto
Eatet
Steamer Dewstone Freight Sail to Antwerp
Ports of Lake Erie linked to European trade as the Steamer Dewstone sails from Cleveland next week with cargo for Antwerp. The Central West European Transport Company freighter carries paints, oil, auto rims and accessories.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Dewstone
Comepany
Antwerp
Nelsonville Ohio Fire Department Ordinance Fixes Salaries
An ordinance from the City of Nelsonville Ohio sets the fire department composition and salaries. It establishes a chief at 1500 dollars annually with a 1000 dollar bond, six volunteer firefighters at 6 dollars per year plus per diem and practice pay, plus a vacation and city hall housing provision. The measure repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect as soon as permitted.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Nelesonville
Orto
Nelconville
Onhle
Newce
Six Speed Special features and farm essentials advertised
A historical clipping touts ads for rural needs. It promotes the Six Speed Special with six forward gears and two reverse, four wheel brakes, and thrifty operation. It also highlights the McCormick Deering Potato Digger for cleanly harvesting potatoes and other farm supplies like fencing and bail ties.
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National Harvester
Feed mix with tobacco dust to chickens for worms
Instructions suggest adding 3 pounds of tobacco dust to every 160 pounds of mash and feeding the mixture to chickens to combat worms. This reflects historical farming guidance.
Horseless Farmers of North America invites new members
The organization pitches easy entry for members who own a McCormick-Deering Farmall tractor. It invites readers to ask for an explanation of joining steps and benefits.
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North America
McCormick - Deering
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