Nelsonville City Council approves 1924 budget and levy
The Nelsonville city council met to act on the budget and levy for 1924. They adopted a $28,769.29 appropriation for pal purposes and a tax rate based on a assessed gain of $4,989,770, aiming to ease upcoming drainage and paving costs while considering refinements to refund or adjust next April. The meeting also discussed paving and retirement plans amid ongoing state tax considerations. Community notices report Legion plans for this evening and local visits and returns from Athens friends and Lancaster Camp Grounds.
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Nelsonville
Obituary: Y J Hanning 76 of Nelson, Ontario dies in Columbus
Y J Hanning aged 76 years of Nelson Ontario died Sunday at his Columbus home. Funeral will be held in Columbus at 10 o clock. He was sister of Mrs John Hill and sister in law of J B Hanning Crames Hanning and Mrs William Fieck. They had stayed at Zanesville and Lake and were hosted at home by Mr and Mrs W Weaver of Zanesville after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. J. Hanning
Nelsomont
Columbus
John Hill
J. B. Hanning Crames Hanning
Williiam Fieck
Zanesville
Lake
W. Weaver
Severa
J. S. Ferguson
Chauncey
Charleston
L. W. Law
W. V. Harter
Akron
Pinal Church Sunday School Annual Picnic Notice
Thursday this week the Church Sunday School announces its annual picnic at Lancaster. Those selling items should bring cash by Wednesday night at the church. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the depot before the train leaves. advance sales help avoid confusion.
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Lancaster
In Loving Memory and Local Visits Chronicle
In loving memory of Arthur Allen Woho who died August 15 1921. Families note prayers and comfort, with relatives visiting Akron and Chauncey. The column lists numerous relatives and friends visiting, returning from trips, and attending local gatherings with names such as Mrs Carrie Hol Mrs J W Dickerson Miss Kathryn Wolfe and Isaac France.
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Arthur Allen
Little Joe
Woho
Births in Nelsonville and York Township May 1923
In May 1923 births announced by pr. GCcy Bark include Herman and Lillian Ruble, Everett and Gladys Hanning, Ralph and Emma Lattimer, John and Orphan Campbell, Charles and Katherine Hope, Carl and Ella Linton, Win and Eva Mihalek, John and Goldi Yay, Clyde and Bertie Willis, Samuel and Catherine Thompson, Harry and Florence Kettell, Chas. and Anna Kesterson, Samuel and Minnie Mounts, Edward and Electa Jeffers, Raymond and Marie Sims, Lawrence and Archie Tucker, August and Mrs. Weteman, Stack and Cecelia Sharn, Donald and Ella Johnson, Harvey May Powell, Lawrence and Mildred Barker, Carl and Forest Mathews, George and Fdna Arnold, Richard and Norma Bowman Peart and Clara Glenn, Charles and Thelima Green.
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Harry
Vivian Johnson
Herman
Lillian Ruble
Everett
Gladys Hanning
Ralph
Emma Lattimer
John
Orphan Campbell
Charles
Katherine Hope
Carl
Ella Linton
Win
Eva Mihalek
Goldi
Yay
Clyde
Bertie Willis
Samuel
Catherine Thompson
Florence Kettell
Chas
Anna Kesterson
Minnie Mounts
Edward
Electa Jeffers
Raymondnd
Marie Sims
Lawrence
Archie Tucker
August
Mgr
Weteman
Stack
Cecelia Sharn
Donald
Fela Johnson
Harvard
May Powell
Mildred Barker
Forest Mathews
George
Fdna Arnold
Richard
Norma Bowman Peart
Clara Glenn
Thelima Green
Regular Meeting Tonight at Glen ford Dugan Post
The Glen ford Dugan Post holds a regular meeting at its post headquarters at 7 39 PM. A good attendance is desired to discuss upcoming activities and community concerns.
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Glenford Dugan
Grotto Dance To Be Held At Country Club Friday
Fl Karnak Grotto members invite their ladies to a Friday night dance at the Grotto country club with O Brien s Sextette from Springfield providing music. Dancing will be enjoyed from to 12. Mr and Mrs John Hill traveled to Columbus this morning for the funeral of Mrs William Han ing. Mrs Tony Blum and Miss Res Klum plan a few days in Carey Ohio.
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Fl Karnak
John Hill
Columbus
William Haning
Tony Blum
Miss Res Klum
Carey, Ohio
Death of Ida Mae Beitelchies from whooping cough
Ida Mae Beitelchies, twenty months old and daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Beitelchies, died yesterday at home from whooping cough. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM from the residence, with burial in Greenlawn cemetery. The Beitelchies have two other children, and Ida Mae was the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Lovesy of Chauncey.
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Ida Mae
Elmer Beitelchies
Greenlawn
Witham Couple Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Thomas Witham of Sand Ridge celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at their country home today with their children and a few intimate friends in attendance.
Missionary Society Event at Mrs Nye’s Home
The Missionary Society of the Church of Christ will be entertained this evening at the home of Mrs. Flord Nye on High street. A good attendance of the membership is desired.
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The
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Flord Nye
High Street
Chauncey Public Schools Open Sept 4
Chauncey public schools set a opening date of September 4. Solomon Wilson returns home to Chauncey from a brief visit to Columbus. The Athens county Institute will convene at the Ohio University auditorium from August 29 to 24 inclusive.
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Chauncey Public Schools
Athens County Institute
Ohio University
Thens
Solomon Wilson
Chauncey
Columbus
Dinner hosts greet Akron guests in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Guy Gardner entertained at their High street home Tuesday for Mrs Ilda Rosegell of Akron and Mr and Mrs M J Gardner of Chauncey. Mrs Ida Russell of Akron is visiting Chauncey with her brother in law and sister and other relatives.
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Guy Gardner
High Street
Ilda Rosegell
Akron
M. J. Gardner
Chauncey
Ida Russell
Rail line authorized to back $3 million equipment bonds
The state utilities commission announced that it has authorized the Hocking Valley Railway Co. to guarantee payment of the principal and interest on $3,020,000 in five per cent equipment trust certificates. This secures title to 2,900 all steel hopper bottom gondola cars costing about $5,098,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Hocking Valley Railway Co
Four Floodwood men guilty in dog cruelty case
Four Floodwood men Clinton Douglas Everett Douglas Clarence Douglas and Alex Gil faced Squire Hedges for cruelty to a dog linked to Frank Barhert. After a paused trial, all but Dawson Meeks pleaded guilty. Meeks was found not connected and released. Each guilty verdict carried a $25 fine plus costs.
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A. C. Noah
Squire Hedges
Frank Barhert
Floodwood
Clinton Douglas
Everett Douglas
Clarence Douglas
Alex Gil
Dawson Meeks
Meeks
Roach
Gasoline Price Probe Ordered by Attorney General
Attorney General Daugherty directs U S attorneys in the midwest to investigate possible legal combinations restraining trade or fixing gasoline prices. Washington dispatch notes the action aims to determine if price manipulation occurred across states.
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Washington
Daugherty
United States
Department of Justice
Miners Feared Trapped After Frontier Mine Blast
Reported explosion at Kemmerer Coal Co Frontier mine No 1 near Kemmerer Wyoming feared to have entombed more than 200 miners with many dead as efforts to reach the men continued.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Frontier Mine
Kemmerer Coal Co
Kemmerer
Treasurer Latta Morrison Dies After Shortage Probe
An examiner from State Auditor offices in Columbus visits the Chillicothe county treasurer’s records to determine the amount of an alleged shortage. The stress from the probe is believed to have driven Latta Morrison aged 54 to take her own life yesterday morning.
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Chillicothe, O
Tracy
Columbus
Latta Morrison
Visualizing Household Finance with Elsa Cobb Charts
Elsa Louise Cobb, statistician for the Foreign Language Information Service, advocates picture methods to manage household accounts. She explains using color coded charts to track monthly expenses, revealing patterns and guiding budgeting like a game rather than drudgery.
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Womn
Elsa Youis
Cobb
Miss Cobb
Foreign Language Information Service
Immigration plan approved by Coolidge after Davis talks
President Coolidge approved Secretary Davis plan to enact selective immigration law by the next Congress. Davis, after a European tour, urged weeding out undesirables as a cardinal point in policy.
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Washington
Coolidge
Davis
White House
Fourth annual Sunday School picnic in New England circuit
The Guysville M. E. circuit plans an all day picnic at New England Canaanville on August 19. The day begins with Sunday School at 1 60 A M, baskets to share, noon dinner, and an afternoon program featuring four Sunday Schools: Guysville, Canaanville, Stewart, and New England.
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New England
Canaanville
Guysville
Stewart
Buckeye Lake Origin and Early Development
The article recounts Buckeye Lake forming from a central pond surrounded by swamp as survey work by Einathan Schofield began during the Tier era. Construction for lake water supply started July 4, 1825, with the present lake completed in 1877. Labor pay and whisky allowances are noted, and in 1894 the Ohio Legislature designated the lake as a public park.
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Einathan Schofield
Lancaster
Tier
Luckeye Lake
Mingo Run
Hebron
Ohio
Road Hog Causes Death in Sleepy Eye Auto Crash
A telegram from Prof. C C N Mackinnon reports a fatal car crash near Sleepy Eye Minnesota when a vehicle passing another collided, killing Mr Smith and injuring his wife and Mrs Mackinnon. The Mackinnon family members were treated at a hospital. two young daughters were unhurt.
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CC. N. Mackinnon
Sleepy Eye
Minn
Smith
Mr. Mackinnon
Mackinnons
Harding Cabinet to Stay At Posts Indefinitely
The Harding cabinet will remain at their posts indefinitely at the request of President Coolidge, an official White House announcement said today.
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Washington
Pig club work boosts Athens County Fair hog show
Athens officials note pig club activities raise the fair’s hog show quality and size. Training and balanced rations aid youth contestants as 49 000+ boys and girls raise pigs under pig club rules nationwide. The fair offers 456.96 in premiums with entries closing August 29.
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Athens County
Athens
Frank Hidde
Pig Club
Athens County Fair
Department of Agriculture
Chinese Government Bans Export of Otton
Chinese authorities issue a decree prohibiting the export of Otton, signaling tighter controls on the commodity. Officials cite national security and strategic considerations in the prohibition, with enforcement to begin immediately across ports and trade channels.
Steinach Method Teases American Return in January
New York reports Dr. Harry Benjamin says Eugene Steinach, originator of the rejuvenation concept, plans to visit the United States in January to present the Vienna University professor’s theory of aging reversal and renewed vigor at advanced ages. Benjamin cites successful cases including a professor’s deafness improvement and a watchmaker’s strengthened sight.
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Harry Benjamin
New York
University of Vienna
Bendamin
Remedy for Peach Borer Proves 100 Percent Effective
Government investigators report paracide as a 100 percent effective treatment against the Peach Borer, a costly orchard pest. Dr A L Quaint ance and Dr Alvah Peterson developed the method, applying a one ounce circle around the trunk in fall, with earth cover, yielding near universal results across large orchards.
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A. L. Quaintance
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Alvah Peterson
West Virginia
Ozarks
County Medicos Enjoy an Outing
The Athena County Medical association held its annual picnic luncheon on the State Hospital lawn Tuesday noon. About 44 members and families attended. Attendees brought a large variety of picnic foods and enjoyed the luncheon. Horse shoes and croquet were available, and the early afternoon included amusements.
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Athena County Medical Association
State Hospital Lawn
Recognition of Obregon Government Confirmed at White House
Washington reports that the United States formally recognizes the Obregon government of Mexico after an official scan at the White House today.
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Washington
Amoet Jean
Obregon
Mexico
White House
Athens Voters Cast Ballots in Local Primary
Voters in Athens cast ballots at eight precincts by noon Tuesday to nominate a presidential candidate. Early counts show no other precincts reporting and indicate turnout remains light as polls close at 12 o clock.
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Athens
K. A
Shaky OCR Leaves Fragmentary Tale in Water Theme
Readable text shows a fragment about water and a shout but missing key details. The garbled lines reveal few proper nouns or dates, leaving the incident unclear and unresolved.
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Rcan Legion
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Irs
Alice Anderson
Alex Dailey
Walter Laff
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Memoriam
Edeemer
Earl Wolfe
Kathryn Wolfe
Trir
William Anderson
Mary T
Carrie Hol
Ida Jewett
Lan
J. WL. Dickerson
A. M
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Toledo
France
Sand Run
Ideock
John France
Pittsburg, Pa
Isaac France
Clarence Russell
Fred
Ellis Avenue
Pomeroy
Geo. Palmer
Charles Montgomery
McArthur
Sanford Blair
Inez and
Marguerite
Vincennes
Ind
FE. H. Blair
A. J. Jackson
Texington Avenue
Mr. Flair
Fred Rush
Walter B Andrews
Drake Street
Edw
Xenia
Frank Weaver
G. M. Brookins
Millsida
Mrs
Milton Brookins
Argaei F and
L. E. Cash Chiropractor
Palmer School
York Township
Pr. Gccy
Tegion Meeting
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
J. H. Saltz
Missionary Society
GROER
By Williams
Sam
Saoon Blue N
Jac
Jrw
Elsa Louise Cobb
BY Martin Hale
Prins
Buckeye
Sin
Ponty
Eugene Steinach
Risa
America
Forollore
Gling Pharmacy Company
Hallmark
Jewelers
Optometrists
Bally Smith Farm
Lower Plains
Eginning
John Foit
Col
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