Nelsonville Schools see resignations and new hires at meeting
The Nelsonville board of education accepted resignations of two high school teachers Miss Ellen Kiley and Miss Helen Ohlinger and hired two new instructors Miss Cornelia Scott for social sciences in eighth grade and Miss Lillian Wolford for the commercial department. The board also approved bond interest advances from the county auditor and minor repairs at Central and East buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Aus
Ellen Kiley
Helen Ohlinger
Board of Education
Cornelia Scott
Lillian Wolford
Columbus
Walnut Hill Coal Company
Teachers Examinations Held in Nelsonville
Nelsonville reports a city teachers' examination conducted today at the high school by Supt. Crawford. In other news Mrs. Robert Huenefeld improves convalescing in Raceland Kentucky after hospital treatment in Cincinnati.
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Nelsonville
Supt
Crawford
Huenefeld
Robert Huenefeld
Cincinnati
Raceland
Kentucky
Eddie's East Barbers wallop West Nelsonville
Eddie's East Barbers defeated the Westerners 12 to 2 in Westerners' yard last night. The East Barbers attacked the West pitcher with strong hits and timely hits. The regular schedule ends next week.
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West Nelsonville
Eddie
East Barbers
Lancaster Family Heads East for Ten Day Trip
Mr and Mrs Henry Lancaster and son Don departed for a ten day eastern trip visiting Philadelphia Washington DC and other cities leaving Nelsonville August 27 in a brief local note
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Nelsonville
Henry Lancaster
Don
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Directors to Meet Nelsonville Chamber Leaders
Aug 21. The board of directors of the chamber of commerce will meet this evening at the YMCA at 7 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Chamber of Commerce
Presbyterian Picnic Draws Large Nelsonville Crowd
Nearly two hundred people attended the Presbyterian Church and Sunday School annual picnic at the Grotto country club on the Nelsonville Haydenville road. Children rode in on trucks from the church at 1 PM. The event featured games contests stunts and horseshoes followed by a long dinner table at 6 PM and ample ice cream from the Sunday School. The crowd returned to town about 8 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Grotto
Haydenville
Keaton Farrow Reunion Attended by Local Families
Co H Maffin and sons Gerrald and Clyde along with Clyde Evans joined the Keaton Farrow reunion gathering with relatives and neighbors from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mrs
Co. H. Maffin
Miss Anna Tennihill Taken to Mercy Hospital
Aug. 27 update from Nelsonville reports Miss Anna Tennihill of Deanville taken to Mercy hospital Columbus for typhoid fever treatment. She works at the local shoe factory and her illness is being monitored by medical staff.
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Nelsonville
Anna Tennihill
Deanville
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Tennihill
Mrs. R. H. Jackson Organizes Legion Auxiliary
In Madison Mrs. R. H. Jackson organized a new American Legion auxiliary and returned to Nelsonville on August 27.
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Nelsonville
R. H. Jackson
Madison
The
American Legion
Athens Presbyterial Executive Board Meeting Attended
Ed Juniper J M Hyde and Mrs John Saltz attended the Athens Presby terial executive board meeting at the Presbyterian church. A luncheon followed at the Hotel Berry in Athens.
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Nelsonville
Ed. IL. Juniper
J. M. Hyde
John Saltz
Athens
Mrs Stacy Sharp Returns From Michigan Trip
Mrs Stacy Sharp and her little daughter have returned after a motor trip to Michigan where they visited Mrs Sharp's mother, sister and brother.
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Nelsonville
Stacy Sharp
Michigan
Weekend Visitors and Local Guests Reported
William Netherly of Charleston West Virginia spent the weekend here with his wife who has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Adam Scheeler for ten days. Mrs Netherly accompanied him home today. Mrs E Washburn and sons Roy and Karl and daughter Helen are guests of relatives at Akron. Mrs Rtowena Washburn who has been their guest for several weeks accompanied them home. The Rev I G Matheny greeted old friends at the fair Thursday. Paul Allen formerly of Big Creek Kentucky visited this week with his parents Mr and Mrs E Allen and Mrs E W Allen. They hosted Mrs Mary Craig of Columbus and her daughter Mrs J L Noon and a little daughter of Jersey City New Jersey. Mrs Fred Voigt and children Mrs Dudley Campbell and daughter Lillian Mae and Miss Anna Heseiden were recent Lancaster visitors. John Craig, Mrs Blanche Craig.
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William Netherly
Charleston
W. Va
Adam Scheeler
Netherly
E. Washburn
Roy
Karl
Helen
Akron
Rtowena Washburn
L. G. Matheny
Paul Allen
Big Creek
E Allen
E. W. Allen
Mary, Craig
Columbus
J. L. Noon
Jersey City
N. J
Fred Voigt
Dudley Campbell
Lillian Mae
Anna Heseiden
Lancaster
John Craig
Blanche Craig
White Ash Mine To Resume Soon
Chauncey August 27 It is reported the Bailey Run switch to the White Ash mine was torn out by section men yesterday. The switch will be repaired and mining to restart soon. Miners have prepared the site for work and expected pay under the Jacksonville scale. A funeral audience included Miss Davis of Jacksonville and Mrs Morris of near Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Bailey Run
White Ash
Jacksonville
Chauncey Scout Troop Wins Deer Skin Prize at Camp Cape Land
Chauncey Troop One won the tent inspection prize at Camp Cape Land near Stewart during the annual outing. Scoutmaster Ralph C. Pritts reports a wonderful camping trip with several participating troops and a deer skin awarded to Chauncey Troop One. Delegates listed include Bennie Ferrer Neal Tippett Charles Minister Dale Warner Virgil Swart Carroll Tippett Elsworth Tracey Walter Tittle Malcolm Miller.
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Chauncey
Camp Cape Land
Stewart
Chakuncey
Pritts
Bennie Ferrer
Neal Tippett
Charles Minister
Dale Warner
Virgil Swart
Carrol Tippett
Elsworth Tracey
Walter Tittle
Malcolm Miller
Ralph C. Pritts
Funeral notices list Oberholzer relatives visiting Millfield
Relatives and friends from several states were called to Millfield for the death and funeral of Mrs. Clara Oberholzer. The list includes John TYearned of Lansing. FE Learned of Kenosha. Melissa Welling of Toledo. James R Welling and family. Clara and Nelle Welling of Toledo. Mike Learned and George Learned of Cambridge. Oliver Welling family of Galion. Walter Duncan and daughter Minra. Charles Duncan. James Duncan of Gloucester. Bertha McCarty and EF Fuear ned of Columbus. Frank Bhir key of Bremen. Mary E Dean of Trimble. and Mrs. Davis.
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Chaunceyp
Millfield
Clara Oberholzer
John Tyearned
Lansing
Mich
FE. H. Learned
Kenosha
Wis
Melissa Welling
Toledo
James R. Welling
Clara Welling
Nelle Welling
Mike Learned
George Learned
Barker Couple Visit Chauncey For County Fair
Mr and Mrs Ralph Barker of Toledo are visiting relatives in Chauncey and Athens. They arrived with Mrs Harry Stalder and son Hollas Stalder of Chauncey who spent weeks in Toledo and came to attend the county fair.
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Chauncey
Ralph Barker
Toledo
Athens
Harry Stalder
Hollas Stalder
Local residents from Columbus and nearby towns visit Chauncey
Theo and Theron Goodson who have employment in Columbus are spending a few days at their home here, Mrs. Agnes Carsey of Columbus is spending a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Donaldson at Chauncey, John Stace who is employed in Columbus was in Millfield recently visiting at the home of his mother, Mrs. Nora B. Stace. Jasper A. Drake of Bucyrus is spending a few days at his home in Chauncey and also attending
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Theo and
Theron Goodson
Columbus
Agnes Carsey
William Donaldson
Chauncey
John Stace
Millfield
Nora B. Stace
Jasper A. Drake
Bucyrus
Minister Jr. Leaves Chauncey for Derry Teaching Post
Edward Minister Jr. departed Chauncey today for Derry Pennsylvania to teach at a school again next year. He spent the summer with his parents Edward Minister Sr. and his relatives in Athens.
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Chauncery
Edward Minister, Jr
Derry
Edward Minister
Chauncey
Athens
Lovelace Arraigned in Larceny Burglary Case
William Lovelace, 83, was arraigned in municipal court on burglary and grand larceny charges for stealing 2200 from Bernhart's Inc. He pleaded guilty and was held to the grand jury after confessing to Chief of Detectives Shellenbarger that he obtained the safe combination numbers from cashier Miss Hilda Swartz one by one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
William Lovelace
Bernhart's Inc
Lovelace
Shellenbarger
Hilda Swartz
O. V. I. Sixty third reunion linked to county event
The Sixty third Ohio Valley Industrial reunion will meet October 6 in Nelsonville as part of the county reunion with both an afternoon and an evening session.
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Nelsonville
Revival services continue at Apostolic Faith church
Special revival services draw interest at the Apostolic Faith church on Richland Avenue led by Rev. Mr. Rayl with evangelist Jesse I. West of Moundsville, West Virginia in charge.
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Apostolic Faith Church
Richland Avenue
Mr. Rayl
Jesse I. West
Moundsville, W. Va
Former wife seeks judgment against divorced husband for alimony note
Hazel Winans Selby Poston files suit in Common Pleas Court seeking 4500 from former husband DPD. RK. Poston, claiming a 5000 note dated 1921 formed alimony in a pending divorce. The note, due Sept 15 1923, provided waivers and paid 500, with divorce granted two days after.
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Hazel Winans Selby Poston
Common Pleas Court
DPD
RK. Poston
Athens
Ohio
United States
H. W. Selby Posten
Poston
Insurance guards against twins and mistaken arrest in England
United Press reports Lloyds and other insurers broaden risks to cover birth of twins and mistaken identity. Policies extend to river shipments, coal strikes, and even currency fluctuations with daily odds adjustments and diverse unusual risks.
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United Press
London
England
Lloyds
Prophet Goes to Middlewest to Attend Theosophist Convention
Jud Krishnamurti known as the vehicle of the world teacher left New York with followers for Chicago to attend a five day theosophist convention. The young Hindu prophet and his supporters rode in a special car on the Twentieth Century Limited as he departed from the Waldorf Astoria to Grand Central Station amid little city attention.
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New York
U.P
Juddu Krishnamurti
Chicago
Twentieth Century Limited
New York Central
Krishnamurti
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Grand Central Station
Ruth Sanders Uses Disguises To Court In Evansville
Ruth Sanders of Evansville Indiana has a habit of wearing male attire to roam the town and date girls. She slips into a brother’s clothes or a sheik look, then goes out in public and often escapes detection. She even jokes about being engaged to a girl and contemplates ending the engagement.
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Ruth Sanders
Evansville
Ind
Ruth
Alpine Club Hero Brings Injured Climbers to Safety
Lawrence Grassi of Canmore Alberta earned praise at the Alpine Club of Canada annual meeting in Tonquin Valley Jasper National Park for carrying a second climber with a broken ankle down a steep mountain. He reportedly risked death on every foot of the descent.
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Lawrence Grassi
Canmore
Alberta
Alpine Club of Canada
Tonquin Valley
Jasper National Park
Grassi
Howard Family Reunion Planned for August 29
The Howard family reunion will be held on Sunday August 29 at the Bishopville grove bringing relatives together for a day of gathering and fellowship.
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Howard
Bishopville Grove
Community Union Services At Local Churches
Union services are set for Sunday morning at 10 30 at the Christian church with Dr Harry C Whiting to speak and a women’s quartet plus the church choir to sing. Evening services move to the Methodist church with Dr Daniel McGurk delivering the sermon. Frank Moore 23 colored pleaded guilty to driving a car with a license belonged to the former owner and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. He was jailed in Athens county after arrest by chief of police Herb Parker.
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Christian Church
Harry C. Whiting
Methodist Church
Daniel McGurk
Frank Moore
Costa
Alex Moore
Moore
Herb Parker
Athens County
Summer Colds and Malaria Remedies Advertised
Advertisement for Rey's Cold Tablets and Lash's Drug Store touts cinchonine based cures for malaria and colds. Claims Cinchonine fights malaria with added Aconite Ipecac Capsicum and Mandrake laxative components. Promotes cleansing the intestinal canal and a 25 cent box price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
Veteran Athens fairgoer recalls days of canal era and old fairs
N W Radford of Athens recalls attending every Athens county fair at the current site since its start. He describes open stock pens, no cattle classes, and a four yoke team premium. He recalls draft horse and oxen displays, judges, and a canal bridge accident, ending with a lament that those were the good old days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
N. W. Radford
Athens R. D. 5
Mr. Radford
Clines
Varlies
Fosters
Alexander
The
Stanleys
Armstrongs
Pattersons
McVeys
Clendenins
Higgins
Radfords
Goodspeeds
Walkera and
the Rings
Canaan
Warrens
Carpenters
Mansfields
Dover
Junods
Closters
McDougals
Tanscousa
Spauldings
Radford
H. 8. Stimpson
W. C. Foster
Athens
Columbus
Fair Ground
Fred
Women Protest Beach Rules in Biarritz
Hundreds of society women arriving at the end of the Deauville Season protested the city’s attempts to enforce a beach dress ban. They warned of boycotting Biarritz and prompted the municipality to withdraw police from censorship duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biarritz
Deauville
Funeral for longtime House doorkeeper Lefevre
Milton G Lefevre longtime Washington House of Representatives doorkeeper and father of seven will be honored in a funeral at his Sidney home this afternoon after a period of failing health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Milton G. Lefevre
House of Representatives
Washington
Jessie Rogers Freed From Hay Fever After Four Years
Jesse Rogers of 103 Water Street Coshocton Ohio says he is completely free of hay fever and asthma after using Kerker's Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy. He endorses the product as the best treatment he has tried for hay fever asthma or bronchial affections. The Kerker Remedy is produced by Kerker Medicine Co. in Ravenna Ohio and sold in Athens by McKee Drug Co. and in Nelsonville by Fountain Pharmacy.
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Kerker
Jesse Rogers
Water Street
Coshocton
Water St
Kerker Medicine Co
Raneaville
Athens
McKee Drug Co
Nelsonville
Fountain Pharmacy
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Carrie Healy
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Eugene Prewett
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Tex
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Ation
Lloyds of England
Harry N. Raden
Public Square
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Lostro Bldg
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