Ceramic expert speaks to Kiwanis on Ohio State ceramics program
Nelsonville Kiwanis hears Prof. G A Bole director of the Ohio State University ceramics research department describe the department and its plans. He notes Crooksville brick plant will be used as an experimental station for student training. Welch was granted leave of absence but remains a member. The club will attend the statewide Kiwanis convention in Columbus in October.
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Nelsonville
Ohio State University
United States
Kiwanis Club
G. A. Bole
Bole
Ohio Ceramic Society
Crooksville
C. E. Welch
Kmiwanis
Columbus
Twilight league tie ends Athenas vs Sugar Bowls in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on August 26 the Twilight league game between the Athenas and the Sugar Bowls finished 6 to 6. The match will be replayed after the current schedule ends.
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Nelsonville
Athenas
Bridge Luncheon Held Tuesday in Nelsonville
Miss Louise Treharne of Dayton attended a luncheon hosted by Miss Margaret Johnson at Mrs. Easterling's in Logan. Seven tables were used for bridge after a 1 o'clock dinner. High scorer was Mrs. Frank Jackson. low was Mrs. James Knight. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Treharne, Mrs. Benson, Mrs. Emmett Preston of Lancaster, and Miss Grace McGrath of Athens.
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Nelsonville
Louise Treharne
Dayton
Margaret Johnson
Methodist Women Meet At Mrs Julius Fischer Home
Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Friday evening with Mrs Julius Fischer at 7 o'clock. A good attendance is desired.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Julius Fischer
Infant Ruby Catherine Kelley Buried in Greenlawn
Nelsonville report says infant daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Kelley Jr born Sunday weighed eleven pounds and was laid to rest at Greenlawn Monday.
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Nelsonville
Greenlawn
W. W. Kelley, Jr
Ruby Catherine
Mayor Eberle and Shafer Leave for Mt Clemens
Nelsonville reports Mayor L. J. Eberle and Donald H. Shafer departed by auto on Wednesday evening for Mt Clemens Michigan. They will spend ten days there.
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Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
Donald H. Shafer
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Gorsuch Sisters Entertain Guests From Nearby Cities
Misses Lillian and Mary Frances Gorsuch host this week with guests Miss Ruth Humphrey of Middletown, Miss Marie Fluke and Miss Evelyn Fluke of Columbus, and Miss Evelyn Devore of Vinton Ohio.
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Nelsonville
Lillian and
Mary Frances Gorsuch
Ruth Humphrey
Middleport
Marie and
Evelyn Fluke
Columbus
Evelyn Devore
Vinton
Ohio
North family returns after death of Will Roberts
Mr and Mrs John North and family came home to Detroit Wednesday after being called by the death of Will Roberts. Mrs C A Stover visited Columbus Wednesday. Mrs J S Welch and Mrs E C Dunnick of Columbus are guests of Mr and Mrs William Morgan. Miss Margaret Johnson guests of Miss Grace McGrath at Athens. Miss Louise Treharne returns to Dayton after a week with Miss Margaret Johnson. Prof G A Bole of Columbus was guest of J L Murphy Wednesday.
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John North
Detroit
Will Roberts
C. A. Stover
Columbus
J. S&. Welch
E. C. Dunnick
William Morgan
Margaret Johnson
Grace McGrath
Athens
Louise Treharne
Dayton
G. A. Bole
J. L. Murphy
Use Movies to Fight New Pest Washington
The Agriculture department begins a nationwide campaign against the Japanese beetle. Government films show farmers how to spray for beetles, treat turf to kill grubs, and the benefits of quarantine to stop spread.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
United States
Funeral for Mrs. Clara Oberholzer Held at Millfield
Chauncey Aug 26 Funeral services were held at the Christian church in Millfield for Mrs. Clara Oberholzer age 79 who died from injuries after being struck by a passenger train near her home. Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiated with a Chauncey church quartet. Burial was in McDougal Cemetery beside her husband. She leaves brothers and other relatives in the Millfield area.
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Chauncey
Christian Church
Millfield
Clara Oberholzer
Gilbert Courtney
Oberholzer
Milfeld
Hamiltons Plan Ten Day Eastern Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Thomas R Hamilton and their son Dean of Chauncey left by motor for an eastern trip lasting about ten days They will camp along the way visiting Buffalo Niagara Falls and New York City.
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Chauncey
Thomas R. Hamilton
Dean
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York City
Entertains Loyal Woman's Society at First Christian Church
Chauncey Aug 26 Mrs Charles Fiske hosted the Loyal Woman's Society meeting of the First Christian Church. The session opened with singing and devotions led by Mrs Nye. Mrs Guy Brookins led the business and Mrs Shafer discussed the lesson. Mrs Brookins and Mrs Clarence Butts sang a vocal duet. Refreshments were served by Mrs Fiske and her daughters Ruth and Esther Fiske.
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Chauncey
Charles Fiske
Loyal Woman's Society
The
First Christian Church
Sining
Nye
Guy Brookins
John Shafer
Brookins
Clarence Butts
Former Residents Visit City Friends During Funeral
Mrs Frank Shirkey of Toledo visits here and Millfield to attend the funeral of Mrs Oberholzer. The Shirkeys are former residents of Chenana and come to reconnect with old neighbors and friends.
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Chauncey
Frank Shirkey
Toledo
Millfield
Shirkey
Oberholzer
Qhenana
Miss Frieda Phillips and Earl Rarick visit Chauncey trio
Miss Frieda Phillips and Earl Rarick of Newark spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Burchfield at the Lower Plains. They were later entertained at Sugar Creek by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Augustine along with the Burchfields.
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Chauncey
Frieda Phillips
Earl Rarick
Newark
Arthur Burchfield
Lower Plains
Logan couple visits relatives and travels noted
Mr and Mrs Rogers of Logan spent Sunday at the home of Mrs Rogers parents Mr and Mrs M Q Bryan. Mr and Mrs Hayes Burchett and Mr and Mrs McKinley returned to Columbus after visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs F E Cook visited the Sherman home at Jardy ville. Mr and Mrs W C Nichols and Mr and Mrs William McDonald spent last Saturday in Mason City. a Ve.
Chauncey and nearby residents visit relatives across Ohio
John Tippie and Ted Tippie return to Chauncey after a week with grandmother Mrs Belle Jones at Wade Ohio. Grace Hillyer and Lee Hillyer visited with kin at Longstreth and Murray City. Margaret Butts of Nelsonville stayed with Esther Fiske. Kathleen Ferguson of Charleston West Virginia visits Chauncey friends. L A Sprague and Mrs A E Watkins of Athens attend Mrs Oberholzer funeral. Roy Crosser moves to Lexington Avenue. Guy Gardner and daughter Wyora travel to Montgomery West Virginia to visit relatives.
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John Tippie
Ted Tippie
Chauncey
Belle Jones
Wade
Ohio
Grace Hillyer
Lee Hillyer
Longstreth
Murray City
Margaret Butts
Nelsonville
Esther Fiske
Kathleen Ferguson
Charleston
W. Va
L. A. Sprague
A. E. Watkins
Athens
Oberholzer
Roy Crosser
Crosser
Lexington Avenue
Guy H. Gardner
Wyora
Montgomery
Beetles Attack Crops In Two Month Ravages
Beetles live in the soil ten months of the year and in the other two months they attack crops savagely. A federal film shows 300 beetles attacking a single apple, illustrating their destructive potential.
England Eyes 10 Centuries Of Coal Supply
London reports that unmined coal across the British Isles could last over 1,000 years at current rates. UK mining stands at about 250 million tons yearly, 175 million exported and 75 million for domestic use. A royal commission in 1866 estimated reserves at 146.48 billion tons in seams one foot or thicker down to 4000 feet.
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London
U.P
British Isles
F. C. Starling
Department of Mines
United Kingdom
Thousands Attend Athens County Fair Amid FestiveSunshine
Thousands from Southeastern Ohio flocked to the Athens county fair drawn by ideal weather. Needlework drew strong attention with quilts ranging from modern designs to a 19th century piece. Rugs, cushions, and tablecloths showcased skilled crafts led by Mrs. Cr. S. Bardin. 75 pieces of hand painted china by Mrs. T. N. Hoover colored the display alongside antiques and fruit. 4-H club entries by rural youths highlighted the fair with dresses, cookies, candies, and cakes from local clubs. Lodi Nature club demonstrated cat tail syrup and buckeye carved knives while farm accounts and wool studies featured in school exhibits from Marshfield Albany and Rome townships.
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Athens County
Ohio
Cr. S. Bardin
Richard Fought
T. N. Hoover
Buds of Promise
Jolly Stitchers
Mother's Helpers
Canaanville Clothing Club
Busy Bees
Lodi
Marshfield
Albany
Rome Township
Zemo Antiseptic Liquid Promises Quick Skin Relief
A preparatory ad claims Zemo stops itching and relieves skin irritation. It supposedly cures eczema, itch, pimples, rashes, and blackheads with overnight blemish disappearance and instant itching relief. Available from druggists in 60 cent or one dollar bottles.
Coal reserves estimates through the years
The passage traces changing coal reserve estimates from 90.2 billion tons listed as probable to 66.3 billion as concealed, with early Royal Commission forecasts lasting 1 273 years. Revised figures in 1905 lowered totals to 140.398 billion tons, then Jevons in 1915 put reserves at 197 billion, and a last commission suggested seven centuries if expansion and deep extraction occur, noting economics and low temperature carbonization will shape use and longevity.
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H. S. Jevons
Six A H S Band Members Selected for State Fair
Athens high school band will send six members to join a 300 piece youth band at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus. Selected by Bus Stevenson the players are Jim Patterson clarinet Harland Carpenter cornet Herman Herron baritone Dick Brooks bass Phil Ong trombonist Harold Ross trombone. The fair band draws top high school players from across the state with 75 chosen for a final combined ensemble with 75 professionals.
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Athens
Ohio
Columbus
Bus Stevenson
Jim Patterson
Harland Carpenter
Herman Herron
Dick Brooks
Phil Ong
Harold Ross
Freckle-Faced Girls Spurred by Flyte Cream Cure Claim
Ad claims Flyte cream dissolves freckles in four days with fast action and clear skin. It promises money back if freckles do not disappear and lists Cline Pharmacy Co and McKee Drug Co as sellers with nationwide availability through progressive druggists.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
McKee Drug Co
Patterson Youth Band to Attend Columbus Fair Week
Six boys, including Jim Patterson son of Superintendent and Mrs John Patterson, will leave Friday morning to join a selected band and march in Columbus during the fair week.
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Jim Patterson
John Patterson
Columbus
Liquor Ads Allowed in Booths and Post Offices
London authorities lift ban on liquor advertisements in public phone booths and post offices. Postmaster General Sir William Mitchell-Thomson ends restrictions, allowing all liquor ads after protests from prohibitionists and a prior ban lasting about three years.
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William Mitchell-Thomson
House of Commons
Post Office Department
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