Former Nelsonville Child Struck and Killed in Cleveland
A two and a half year old son of Mr and Mrs Harold Cook of Cleveland was struck by a street car Friday evening and died that night. Funeral arrangements place the child with relatives in Nelsonville. The family formerly resided in Nelsonville and has a daughter aged four.
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Nelsonville
Cleveland
Elsonville
Aus
Harold Cook
McLaughlin Brothers
Nelsonile
George Wallace
Chestnut Street
Meeting at Home of Teacher in Nelsonville
Aug 14 Nelsonville residents share news of Mary Bettemeyer recovering from surgery at St. Francia hospital Columbus with her mother present. Personal notes include Ruth Hinman visiting, a Niagara Falls motor trip, Cincinnati weekend, Bay View Michigan visit, Chicago guests, and a wedding in Columbus. Willing Workers class met at Mrs Frank Murphy home, monthly meeting, Grace Diggins and Emily Reed sang, then a bonfire social for nine members and a guest.
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Nelsonville
Harry Edington
Byron Howard
Gertrude Pendleton
Gilbert
Dalles
Texas
L. Poston
Lulu Poston
LD. Johnson
Lo B. A. W
Dingan
Tom Sheppard
Eugene Mellinger
Raymond Kreppel
Mary Bettemeyer
St. Francia Hospital
Columbus
C Sheppard
L. P. Rice
Cincinnati
R. R. Stalter
Bob
Bay View
Mich
Nathalie Bevine
Chicago
Sharp
Herbert Leyshon
Gay Aumiller
Vesper Shafer
The
Christian Church
Frank Murphy
Poplar Street
Grace [Diggins
Emily Reed
Whispering Hope
Riturn
California
Roy W Morris
Clubéron
Marjorie
Pittsburgh
Pamiley
H.R. Foutle
Local notes from Pomeroy and Nelsonville briefs
Pomeroy notes report Fannie Nelson visiting Gaspolis to see brother Albert Nelson who recently had surgery at Holzer hospital and is said to be improving. Other items include Mrs John Reichel traveling to Cincinnati after visiting here with Mrs Williamson, Mrs Erma McKinniss departing for Wells on business, and Mr. and Mrs C C Lathey heading to Columbus for work, away about three months.
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Pomeroy Bend
Fannie Nelson
Gaspolis
Albert Nelson
Holzer Hospital
John Reichel
Cincinnati
Richard Wall
Iamson
Erma McKinniss
Wellson
Dresher Dies Suddenly at Hebbardsville Farm
Nelsonville, Aug 14 Lew is Dresher, 65, lifelong farmer, died Friday night at his Hebbardsville home after a heart attack. He moved here from Haydenville, bought the Coe farm five years ago, and leaves a wife Rachel Coakley and five children from a former marriage plus two drowned daughters from Nelsonville. Funeral at Haydenville Monday with burial there.
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Nelsonville
Lewas Dresher
Hebbardsville
Coe
Haydemule
Rachel Coakley
Lindsay Dresher
New Marshfield
Oakley
Joe
John
Columbus
Old Timers to meet Oldie's Barbers Monday in Nelsonville
The original Old Timers baseball team will play at the entry park Monday evening facing Oldie's Barbers. The Old Timers promise their strongest lineup and fans expect an exciting game in the Tal light league.
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Nelsonville
Entyy Park
Ooldie’s Barhers
Civic Spirit In Haydenville Praised By Club
The Woman's and Community's club of Nelsonville praises Haydenville for summer improvements. It notes the town’s tidy appearance, blooming porch boxes of petunias geraniums nasturtiums and sweet peas, and the friendly, bustling growth of gardens as nature smiles on Middletown area.
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Nelsonville
Haydenville
Woman's and Community's Club
Woman's Community Club
Middletown
Haydenville Gardens
Nelsonville graduates hear commencement at Oho University
Nelsonville attendees filled the Oho University campus in Athens Friday for commencement as 4 class of 125 students received diplomas. Among the graduates were Ruth Cook and HLillian Young of the city who completed a two year elementary education program. Red Longley and Red Figginga returned home after a two week East tour visiting Philadelphia, New York and Washington, with lifts from motorists.
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Nelsonville
Oho University
Athens
Ruth Cook
Hlillian Young
Red
Entertains for her daughter in Wessonville
Mrs Vern H Yorhes hosted a bridge luncheon for her daughter Miss Esther and her fiancé Mr Walter Floto of Steubenville in Wessonville on August 14. Five tables played after a three course luncheon. Hollyhock baskets and garden flowers adorned the tables. Place cards announced the September wedding. Out‑of‑town guests included Mrs Leighton Aumiller and Mrs Ralph White. High score went to Mrs Frank.
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Columbus
Ralph White
Athens
Frank
Camp for fair visitors at Ohio state fair grounds
Arrangements provide an auto camp for farmers and families attending the Ohio state fair. Funds from the state board of agriculture and Director Truax will furnish a comfort station with showers, electric lights, and water. The camp, on the east plot of the old fair grounds, aims to offer a convenient tourist-friendly site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
Truax
British doctor given honorary membership for science work
Dr Hall Edwards of Birmingham, who lost both arms in X ray experiments, was elected an honorary member of the British Medical Association at its 94th annual meeting. His health is permanently undermined and he has given up his medical practice due to his crippled condition.
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London
Hall Edwards
Birmingham
British Medical Association
Program Aims at Home Farm School and Community Issues
A volunteer membership campaign for the Athens County Farm Bureau opened yesterday and runs through the week. County Farm Agent Tom Johnson announced Saturday morning that more than one hundred farmers volunteer to call on neighbors to boost bureau work. Similar drives are under way in five other counties.
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Athens County Farm Bureau
Tom Johnson
Farm bureau volunteers to call farmers next week
One thousand farm bureau volunteers will contact thousands of farmers in Athen county next week. Teams of two will work from prospect cards, aided by volunteers from women’s, boys and girls’ committees. The campaign follows county and district rallies and aims to broaden farm bureau programs while addressing rural living issues such as farm home, community, school, and church.
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Farm Bureau
Athen County
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Isaac Vaughn
Lewis
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Christopher Wolf
Gratte Grounds
Ruth Hinman
Bridgeport
Kathleen
Sballiz
Gus Pidcock
Tiwo
Gwendolyn
Gretchen
Edward Pedigo
Niagara Falls
C. C. Lathey
C. J. Bartlett
Son Mac
E. R. Lama
Middleport
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Hyla Harrold
Clifford Lewis
Gleuater
Arthur Fick
Lancaster
T. E. Forsytte
Robert Fields Teft
Archanuim
William Fields
Byra
Dresher
Farmer Stricker
Alexander
Woman's Club
Victrola
Gem Pharmacy
Pythian
Ftero
Genu
Lar Price
Sperry & Wornstaff Home Furnishers
J. E. Zeller
Logan
Athens County Buick Co
Bradley
Hoodlet's Department Store
Condi
Ry-Toff Co
Lowell
Mass
Kelsonville Dry Goods Co
W. Washington St
BUICK
Buick Motor Company
General Matera Corporation
Flint, Michigan
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