Nelsonville High Band Plans Saturday Concert
Nelsonville Aug 8 The Nelsonville High School band will present a concert on Saturday August 9 featuring Sabo March Simplicity See Show Boy March Caranola Waltz Hazel March of the Prophets Jewels Intermission Activity March Gypsy Festival Overture Hayes When Its Springtime in the FEGCRIGE Popular At Light March Bennett Star Spangled Banner.
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Nelsonville
Sabo
Bennett
Hazel
Hayes
Missing Links public miniature bolt course opens in Nelsonville
The Missing Links, a new public miniature golf course on South Monroe Street near the Standard Oil property, was built by Richard and Robert Vore, Don Blackburn, and Frank Minner at a total cost of 15 cents for nails. Leather dust covers a coal slack base, the course plays 18 holes in two laps with par 48, opening festivities at 6:30 PM with band music.
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Nelsonville
Monroe Street
Standard Oil
Richard
Robert Vore
Don Blackburn
Frank Minner
W B A Club Set to Meet at Mrs Scott’s Home
The W B A Club will meet this evening at seven o'clock at the home of Mrs. Charles Scott on Madison Street.
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Charles Scott
Madison Street
Local residents take brief visits and travels
Mrs W H Grady and daughter Vivian Mae head to Louisville after weeks with Mrs T E Wells family. Mr Grady accompanied them home. Several local residents make trips to Athens Cambridge Columbus and Virginia for visits and funerals with kin and friends.
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Vivian Mae
Louisville
T. E. Wells
Mr. Grady
Claude Cranmer
Athens
A. B. Johnson
Louise Johnson
Paul Ludwig
Ruth Ludwig
Chillicothe
Baseball game called off as Columbus team fails to appear
The Nelsonville All Stars were set to host a Columbus colored team on Thursday evening, but the game was not played because the Columbus team failed to show up. Later, the Stratton Motor Colllies and the Athena Terriers were scheduled for the Twilight League contest tonight.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville All-Stars
Columbus
Stratton Motor Collies
Athena Terriers
Local group to spend vacation in Canada and Nova Scotia
Mrs Ernest Price and Miss Margaret Price departed for Montreal to end a weeks long visit with host William Mills. They traveled with Mr and Mrs Mills and others who will spend four weeks in Canada and Nova Scotia. Miss Phyllis Mills will sail from Montreal Tuesday aboard the Duchess of Richmond for England to study art at the Leeds College of Arts for a year.
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Ernest Price
Margaret Price
Montreal
Canada
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W. H. Hyde
Catherine Spencer
Nova Scotia
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Duchess of Richmond
England
Leeds College of Arts
Athens Georgia incident recalled by Nelsonville veterans
The Civil War tale of the 18th Ohio Infantry largely drawn from Hocking Valley men, told by J. H. Galbraith, centers on Captain Charles A. Cable and Company G from Nelsonville. Cable mentored provost duty during reprisals in Athens, Georgia where General Turchin reportedly declared he would close his eyes for six hours.
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Aug
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Athens
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Troop 46 Boy Scouts Change Leadership in Nelsonville
The regular session is canceled and a meeting set for next Friday at the Legion Hall. Absentees may face dismissal. Harold McCray and Charles Patton are promoted to patrol leaders with Gerald Thomas and Harry Evans named as assistant leaders. New detachments include Francis Kouri Ben Sterling and others with further exams for promotions.
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Boy Scouts
Harry Evans
Francis Kouri
Ben Sterling
Don Shafer
John Steenrod
Lisle Dalton
Eugene McConaha
Gilbert Weiss
Senior and Junior Troop Leaders Meeting To Be Held
A leaders’ gathering for senior and junior troop heads is planned for next week with the exact date to be announced later.
Mrs. Cornelia Lewis Dies at Maple Hill Home
Mrs Cornelia Lewis aged 40 died Thursday at the family home in Maple Hill Nelsonville. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 8 PM at the residence with burial in Buchtel. She is survived by her husband James Lewis and two sons.
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Aug
Cornelia Lewis
Maple Hil
Buchtel
James Lewis
Bart Funk announces grandson birth in Nelsonville
Mr. and Mrs. Bart Funk and Ruth Hall announce the birth of a son on Friday at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. The baby is a grandson of George Hall and a great grandson of Lawrence Young, all of Nelsonville.
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Bart Funk
Ruth Hall
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
George Hall
Lawrence Young
Connett M E Church to Host All Day Homecoming
Nelsonville set for an all day homecoming at Connett M E Church on Sunday August 31. Dinner will be served in the church yard after a 9 30 Sunday School opening and preaching services led by Rev Hughes of Athens.
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Connett M. E
Hughes of
Athens
York Grange Sociable Slated at Oak Grove School House
Aug 8 York Grange announces a sociable to be held Tuesday evening Aug 12 at the Oak Grove school house with public invitation extended.
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York Grange
Oak Grove School House
Nelsonville Athens to Stage Horseshoe Contest Sunday
Nelsonville and Athens will stage a horseshoe pitching contest in Athens at 8 o clock Sunday afternoon. Louis Wend serves as Nelsonville captain and Hollis Shaner leads the Athens team.
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Athens
Louis Wend
Hollis Shaner
Minnie Magdaline Tigner Dies After Illness At 61
Minnie Magdaline Tigner 61 wife of Amos Tigner died at 9 30 this morning at her home on Rail road Street after several years illness Her mother Mrs Roscoe Nelsonville suffered a paralytic stroke at noon Today she leaves husband four sons and three daughters W F Tignor Roy Joe Walter Tigner Nelsonville Mrs Val Reuter Pomeroy Mrs Carl Schoner and Mrs G C Keener Akron Funeral services set for 1 o clock Sunday at the Latter Day Saints Church conducted by Rev A B Anderton of Columbus Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery
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Aug
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Amos Tigner
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Tignor
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Walter Tigner
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Pomeroy
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Akron
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A. BE. Anderton
Columbus
Greenlawn Cemetery
Bedouin tribal fighting in Syria leaves dozens dead
An Exchange telegraph report from London dated August 8 states 50 persons were killed and many wounded in tribal clashes among Bedouins in Northern Syria.
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U.r-An
Washington County Test Farm Field Day Sees Plans For Corn Silage and Rye
About 1,250 farmers gathered at the Washington County Test Farm near Marietta for drought relief talks. They planned immediate corn planting for ensilage and rye for winter grazing, with alfalfa and sweet clover debate, and cautions from OSU experts on careful alfalfa seed sowing to prevent waste.
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Marietta
Ohio State University
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Wooster
Ohio
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E. J. Bath
Columbus
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Ohio Experiment Station
Bread not booze drives Ohio Democratic primary race
Ohio voters head to the polls as Democratic contests dominate the primary. Burke Bulkley leads a slate including White and Young for governor while wet and farm relief issues split the field. Myers attacks Bulkley over debates as Bread not booze remains the campaign focal point.
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White
Young
Myers
Conservatives win Canadian majority under Bennett
The Conservatives led by Richard B Bennett secure a parliamentary majority after defeating the Liberal government of Mackenzie King in the recent election. Their strong push for a high tariff to shield home industries propelled the victory.
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Richard B. Bennett
Mackenzie King
Arraignments Held On Liquor Charges In City Court
Arraignments in Mayor Robert S. Wood's court Thursday night focused mainly on liquor charges.
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Robert S. Wood
Local court fines for intoxication and related offenses
Harry Bolin and John Leviner each fined $5 and costs for intoxication. Orice Stevens of Athens and Don Williams of Deauville were fined $100 each with suspended licenses. They were held in City Jats. John Strauss convicted of assault on Orice Stevens with $10 fine and costs.
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John Leviner
Costa
Orice Stevens
Athens
Don Williams
Deauville
John Strauss
Oriie Stevens
Coats
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