Nelsonville News Reports Local Developments and Social Notes
Nelsonville plans two new filling stations with F R Beasley as builder and West end site near canal side on W Washington. City updates include janitor hires for new high building, faculty moves, and purchased desks. Presbyterians prep vacation sermon and Seev Tifft at Christian church. Community picnic at Initial Rocks, and numerous visits to Columbus, Lancaster, and Youngstown as locals travel for events and family matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Beasley
Ford
West End
W. Washington Street
Presbyterian Church
John Lloyd Ivans
Evans
Seev. Tifft
Construction at Yo factory advances with steel shipment awaited
Construction at the new Yo factory proceeds rapidly as brickwork extends from West Columbus Street to the railroad. The section between the tracks and the river bridge will be graded immediately and paving for the plant road by Dr A G Dew is making swift progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Dew
Shiick Plant Road
Birth Records in Nelsonville and York Township July 10 1924
City Health Commissioner Dr C C Butt lists births in Nelsonville and York township on July 10 1924. Boys include Keplar Triplett Erb Barron Smith Brickles McCombs Mur phy Brown Jack Arzella Richardson and others. Girls include Keplar Simmons Pden Landis O Harra Thomas Tolliver and more. Local men Jake Williams O P Nixon Floyd Nixon and Frank Birtcher returned from a Muskingum river fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C C. Butt
Nelsonville
York Township
Arthur
Leah Keplar
Markle
Pauline Triplett
Carl
Jessie Erb
Porter
Maggie Barron
Emery
Lillian Smith
Eugene
Ethel Brickles
Adda McCombs
Frank
Helen Murphy
Mary Brown
Clarence
Doris Jack
Alfred Art Arzella Richardson
Jae
Thelmas
Clyde
Mable Simmons
Mable P .den
Andertha Landis
Idle Nelson
John
Effie O’harra
Sam
Hannah Thomas
Earl
Gladys Tolliver
Jake
Williams
O. P. Nixon
Floyd
Nixon
Frank Birtcher
Deanville
Muskingum River
Philadelphia trip ends for McAllister family after visit
Mrs. L. A. McAllister and her two daughters departed Friday for Philadelphia after an extended visit with Mrs. L. A. Whitmore in town.
Hamden Club Hosts Picnic Supper On Chillicothe Street
The U G I G club held a lawn picnic supper for members and their families at Mr and Mrs 0 Ray’s home on Chillicothe Street Thursday evening. Numerous members and relatives attended the event, including Mrs James Baker and family, the Corbin family, the Martindill family, and many others from Hamden and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Sunday School
Glen Ebongrove
U. G. I. G. Club
Ray
Chillicothe Street
James Baker
Autye Baker
Martha Jane
Edward Corbin
Charles
Martin
E. W. Martindill
Frances
William
Ruth
Arthur Christian
Robert
Edgar
Chas. Rice
Vada
Marjorie
Kermit
Dwight
W. E. Prose
Dot
Patty
C. L. Sunnafrank
Martha
Ruth Esther
Ralph
Frank Sailer
Betty
Loretta
Lorenz
Warren
Maxine
Waller
Paul
Steve Brine
John Trainer
C. H. Merrill
Claire
Sanford
Joe Howell
Virgil
Addah
Max
Hazel Roach
Mary Chatfield
Cleta Clark
Columbus
Dorothy Pierpoint
Wellston
Hamden Art Needle Club Enjoys Outdoor Meeting
The Hamden Art Needle club gathered at Mrs A B Leach Jr home on Penn sylvania Avenue Wellston for an outdoor Sunday evening. Members and guests included Mrs E S Ray Mary Thomas Ruth Roberts Co V Cox B R Paine W H Dye Marion Merrill May Ray and daughters Bonnie Jack Nolan and Helen Whipple and many others. They later shared a picnic supper at Canter Caves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
D. C. Thomas
Harry Bagley
T. C. Lewis
Canter Caves
Forest Weinrich
McArthur
Vinton County
Earl C. Bay
Earl Weltz
Ivan Wilbur
Frances Wilbur
Irene Hall
Jackson Lake Park
Arch Buskirk
Vera
Floyde
Elizabeth
Mary
London
Ohio
I Stand On My Republican Record For Athens County
A veteran Republican candidate writes from Athens County claiming lifelong service and loyalty to Harding and Coolidge. He touts a 20 year insurance bonus over a cash bonus, praises opponents, denies mudslinging, and asks for nomination and support next Tuesday. He emphasizes local ties and past votes.
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Harding
Coolidge
American Legion
U. S. Treasury
Legion
Congress
Athens
Local Guests Visit Area Residents Over Weekend
Mrs May Ray and daughter Bonnie of Chillicothe, former Hamden residents, stayed with relatives and friends Friday. Miss Gladys Thomas of Columbus, on vacation at her parents home, visited her sister Mrs Harry McClain in Wellston Friday and Saturday.
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May Ray
Bonnie
Chillicothe
Hamden
Gladys Thomas
Columbus
D. C. Thomas
Harry McClain
Wellston
Wilbur Dickson
Truman Dickson
Prudence Darby
Ronald Darby
Sirene Specht
Elmer Kisor
John Williams
Thomas Hughes
Charles Carson
J. M. Murphy
Martin Westfall
Frank Webb
Fenton Harper
Adelphi
Thomas Johnston
Darius Trainer
Near Zaleski
Edith
Minnie Schurtz i
Orland
Purle Hazeltine
Cleveland
F. V. Lantz
Ladies Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Mary Collins
Sireno Specht
Local Ties Report Family Visits and Accidents
McArthur residents share news of birthday dinners and hospital visits. A 14 year old boy from Richland Township broke his arm while crank starting a Ford, and Thomas Johnston shows steady recovery after a diving injury.
Broadwell and Sugar Creek Social Notes and Local Happenings
Broadwell residents visit Sugar Creek. Mr W White returns from Gallipolis after months away. The Harkins family visit Scott White. Veil White and J L Foutch socialize in Stockport. George Taylor announces the birth of a boy on August 2. A drive to repair the Broadwell to Stewart road proceeds by donation labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey MecColley
Sugar Creek
McColley
Jerry Conant
W. O. White
Gallipolis
O. T. Harkins
Scott White
Veil White
J. L
Walter Foutch
Stockport
George Taylor
Broadwell
Stewart
Local residents take trips and visit relatives around Athens
A long list of community arrivals and outings fills the week. Fred Schmidtt and family returned from a two week Illinois motor trip visiting son Fred and friends in Chicago. other locals joined gatherings at Athens Fair grounds and Clfiff Hooper and family hosted guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schmidtt
Alfred Whetlow
Illinoia
Fred
Sherwood
Mrs. Lucas
Chicago
Will Whitlatch
State Hospital
Anna
John Schmidtt
Bartlett
Athens
Pennsylvania
Herman Howard
Connett
Sam George
Elia North and Son
Max Bowers
Nelsonville
Zine Courtney
Ed Burdette
Frank Smith
Grandma Seevers
Mansfield
Dr. Nelson
Bert Adama
Fletch Hawk
K. of C
Athens Fair Grounds
Clarice Shafer
Frederica Nida
John Leonard
Logan
J. K. Brown
Cliff Hooper
Elza McGranor
Tom Baylis
Z. Courtney
David Tait
Dodds
Ohio
Ed Shipley
M. FE. Twiss
Mary
Mary Micheals
Neva Hawk
Dorothy Ball
Gabriels Hill
Glouster Council OKs Lumber Co Donation for Fire Equipment
Glouster council unanimously accepted a $100 donation from Hryson Lumber Co of Trimble to offset the price of new firefighting equipment. Funds are not yet enough but several heavy gifts are expected soon. The meeting also addressed gasoline storage tank plans and drive in stations by O K Rockhold and F R Beasley. Cadre concerns over ditch trouble on Spring Street and Front Street end as cemetery lot sale dispute moves toward resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hryson Lumber Co
Trimble
Glouster
Council
O. K. Rockhold
Rockhold
South High Street
Rockholn
Williams Relinquishes Claim Refund Ordered
Clyde Williams who bought the lot offered to give up his claim if the purchase price is refunded and he will buy another lot. The money is ordered returned to Mr Williams. The fire department is authorized to widen the door to the hose room one foot to admit motorized equipment. Mayor Park reports July fines and licenses totaling 112 dollars collected. Two council bills were presented and both ordered paid. Marguerite McCoy left for East Liverpool after visiting Sabra Armstrong. Congressman I M Foster of Athens will speak Monday at 7 30 from the depot square invited by veterans of three wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Williams
Mr. Williams
Mayor Park
Council
Three Ware
I. M. Fos Iter
Athens
Foster
Depot Square
Man Kills Wife After Buckeye Lake Visit
Police seek Joe Moxley on murder charges after a quarrel with his wife ended in her death early today in Columbus Ohio following a return from Buckeye Lake. Police report the incident occurred soon after the couple arrived home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Columbus
Joe Moxley
Buckeye Lake
Elephant beetle hailed as largest insect in Venezuela
The elephant beetle, the largest known insect, can be found in Venezuela with an average specimen weighing about seven ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
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