Nelsonville City School Property Upgraded at Cost
The Nelsonville school system reports extensive improvements totaling about 815,000 with roughly 6,000 in additional expenses. CWA labor and state aid funded repairs to boilers and furnaces, painting and varnishing of woodwork, new gymnasium seating refinishing, and added storage and partitioned rooms. The work included upgrades to the East and West buildings and the Senior high, plus new bulletin boards and improved library facilities, completed by September.
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Perty
Nelson
BE. J. Ar
Arnold
Gator
Celeth High School
Ste
Figiley
Birthday Guests Honor McManaway at Mrs Bateman’s
Mrs E J Bateman hosted a birthday event with many guests including Mr and Mrs Charles McManaway and Mrs Edgar Whitman. The gathering featured a large centerpiece, a choice color scheme, and multiple tables. notes mention other attendees and related social details.
Mrs. Frank Smith Hosts Bridge Club_session
Mrs. W. H. Hyde Miss Catherine Spencer and Mrs. Corwin Cookson joined Mrs. Frank Smith for three-table bridge session in Nelsonville. Refreshments were served at the end. Hyde led the guest scores with Audrey Ailes and Ruth Eberle guiding the club scores.
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Nelsonville
W. H. Hyde
Catherine Spencer
Corwin Cookson
Frank Smith
Hyde
Audrey Ailes
Ruth Eberle
Sermon Announced by Rev Strickler at Christian Church
Nelsonville reports Rev. F Strickler will lead Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a morning service at 10 30 with The Affirmations of a Great Faith as the scripture. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 precedes an evening service at 7 30 with Turners of the Other Cheek. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30.
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Nelsonville
F. Strickler
Christian Church
Bake Sale Supports Troop 46 Scout Program
In Nelsonville a bake sale hosted by the mothers of Troop 46 Scouts will be held tomorrow at Wilson Brothers Store. Scout committee members include Jack Pritchard Ned Smith Carl Monks and Charles Smith with W D Wolfe as chair. Troop 46 known as the Walter W Whitlatch Memorial Troop is sponsored by Valley Lodge 229 Knights of Pythias and plans an active year ahead with summer fall and winter programs.
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Mothers of
Troop 46
Wilson Brothers
Jack Pritchard
Ned Smith
Carl Monks
Charles Smith
Scout Committee
Walter W. Whitlatch
Valley Lodge 229
Knights of Pythias
W. D. Wolfe
Buchtel Home Coming Features Browning Talks
The Rev. Raymond Browning pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene Columbus will speak at 3 p m Sunday at the Buchtel M E Church home coming. He is accompanied by son Frank and daughter Nina Ray who will sing. The event includes services on the air over WAIU this winter and will be an all day program with singing speaking and a basket picnic.
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Buchtel
Raymond Browning
First Church of the Nazarene
Columbus
M. E. Church
Frank
Nina Ray
Browning
Waiu
Nelsonville church to sponsor open-air gospel service
The Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Church will sponsor an open air gospel service on the public square here Saturday night at 7 45 o clock.
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Nelsonville
Funeral services for Oran Fiske set for Sunday
Funeral services for Oran Fiske will be held Sunday at 2 o'clock at Stouts Funeral Home with burial at Zion. Friends may call at the family residence until noon, Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Oran Fiske
Stouts Funeral
Zion
Local residents host guests from multiple states this week
Flora Dill of Zaleski had visitors including John Ottman and families from Chicago Chillicothe Columbus and Reynoldsville Pa. Other guests came from McArthur Huntington W V Canton and Jackson with several relatives visiting in Columbus Crooksville Akron and Lancaster.
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Flora Dill
John Ottman
Edward
Chicago
Will Ottman
Chillicothe
Rose Ottman
Horace Kerr
Marian
Joseph
Charles Benbow
Columbus
Dill
John Gill
McArthur
T. J. Shipley
Huntington
W. Va
Will Betz
Lewis Betz
W. G. Betz
Frank Bush
Richard Jones
Donald McKibben
Roanoke
James McKibben
Reynoldsville
J. H. Sands
Jeanne Sweeney
Akron
Anne McKelvey
Jackson
Ira Diles
H. E. Ansel
Lancaster
Homer Robinson
Buena Lyons
Louisa Hamilton
Crooksville
Katheryn Murphy
Athens State Hospital
O. J. Moriarty
Sheriff Kills Three In Arkansas Attack
MORRILTON Ark Aug 24 Two men and a woman were shot and killed by Sheriff C T Atkinson after a disturbance at their home. The dead were Jane May 3 Jim May 6 and Ben May 60. Sam May 63 was critically wounded as the sheriff said the four attacked him with knives during a search of the house.
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Morrilton
Ark
C. T. Atkinson
Jane May
Jim May
Ben May
Sam May
May
Fiddlers Ridge Social Guests At Local Homes
A sequence of Sunday visits and gatherings around White Hall and nearby towns includes Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood and family at Mrs. Riley McDaniel's home, Lenora Wood with her grandmother, and many others from Millfield Amesville and Crescent Ridge visiting Riley McDaniel, Otis Clark, and Elias Cole. Ice cream and music were shared during the evening at Mrs. Riley McDaniel's.
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Charles Wood
White Hall
Riley McDaniel
Lenora Wood
William Mescher
Millfield
C. A. Morris
Otis Clark
Ivan Clark
Akron
Ella Clark
Carl McDaniel
Elias Cole
Tuppers Plains
Cole
Carl Sayre
James Mescher
Freda Ryan
Sadie McDaniel
Lindley Hall
Athens
Clarice
Bonnie
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Eber Russell
James Mesecher
Amesville
William Mesecher
Lilly
Carl and
Charles McDaniel
Pear Six
Elenore
Barberton
William Carico
Charlies McBee
Mack Berry
Williamstown
Ray Dye
Parkersburg
W Va
C. E. Norris
Chetkinson
Henry Zimmerman
McArthur
Ed Byron
Addie Balderson
J. H. Copeland
J. W. Balderson
Harvey Woods
Marietta
William Langfort
Charles Jarvis Tu
Pleads Not Guilty to Non-Support Charge
Oscar Porter formerly of Sugar Creek pleaded not guilty to non-support at arraignment before Mayor Len B. McCune. He was held to the grand jury under $200 bond, furnished by Porter, and arrested in West Virginia before being returned to Athens County by officers.
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Oscar Porter
Sugar Creek
Len B. McCune
Porter
Rose Porter
West Virginia
Athens County
Athens Elks Plan Sunday Stag Outing at Route 31 Site
The Athens Elks lodge hosts a Sunday stag outing at a picnic site on Route 31 three miles south of Athens. A chicken dinner will be served and a variety of entertainment has been arranged.
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Athens
Discoverer touts 36 miles per gallon booster claim
Advert says a harmless mechanical additive can cut gasoline costs by one third or more, boosting mileage to 35 50 percent. It claims added power, fewer carbon deposits, easier starts, and reduced overheating. Widespread endorsements by bus firms are cited with agents earning large profits. Sample packs offered for 20 cents, with larger quantities by mail from Greene Gra. Cincinnati Ohio.
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Greene
Federal Coal Order Breaks Western Kentucky Contract
The War Department canceled a $40 000 coal contract with Western Kentucky Coal Company for non compliance with the bituminous coal code. The coal intended for the St Louis Engineers District was en route on two barges to St Louis when the cancellation occurred.
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Washington
NRA
War Department
Western Kentucky Coal Company
St. Louis
Western Kentucky Company
Kentucky Operators Defy NRA Wage Provisions
Described as an Insull unit, one of several Kentucky operators won an injunction against the NRA wage provisions. The government has appealed the case.
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Insull
Kentucky
NRA
State Opens Sub Agencies and Expands Liquor Stores
Ohio's Liquor Department announced 28 sub-stores opened statewide to dispense state-handled liquor. Edmund G. Mathews led enforcement efforts and met in Washington with Treasury Secretary Morgenthau to discuss the breadth of the federal crackdown on bootleggers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Department of Liquor Control
Edmund G. Mathews
Washington
the Treasury
Morgenthau
J. H. Scobell
Dimes Roll Into Sewer After Armored Truck Heist
Guards delivering $700 in coin to a patron watched as a bag broke and $7 in dimes rolled into a sewer. Witnesses say two boys lowered a companion into the sewer, retrieved the money, and fled toward a soda fountain.
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Washington
State Relief Commission approves 56 FERA projects
The commission sanctioned 56 FERA projects across 33 counties, creating 1,110 jobs and committing $258,181 in relief funds.
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Columbus
Aug
State Relief Commission
FERA
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