Fix Grades of Coal for Area Small Dealers
More than 60 truck mine operators attended a Southeastern Ohio Truck Mine Operators Association meeting in Nelsonville at the Legion building. Progress reports under the Guffey Act were presented, with a proposal to set six coal grades and price structures for the Hocking District. New officers were elected: President William Pearce, Vice President George E Johnson, Secretary Pearl Glenn, Treasurer Ed Bennett. A nine‑member board, including the officers, was named. directors include A B Johnson, Robert Wilkinson, Clifford Hawk, Melvin Bruce, Sam McDonald and Clarence McCall. A directors’ meeting was set for Tuesday evening August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Southeastern Ohio Truck Mine Operators Association
Legion Building
Guffey
Clifford Hawk
Carbon Hill
Hocking
Stoker
William Pearce
George E. Johnson
Pearl Glenn
Ed Bennett
A. B. Johnson
Robert Wilkinson
Melvin Bruce
Sam McDonald
Clarence McCall
Local Visitors Include Stover and Weymuellers in Nelsonville
Mrs. C A Stover and daughter Lillian with Glenn F Weymueller of Washington DC spent Thursday in Columbus. Mrs. James Bryant of Springfield visited her daughter Mrs. Tom Sheppard. Bertha Evans of Columbus traveled to Nelsonville. C W Stover of Lancaster was guest of his brother C A Stover. Mrs. J W Wion visited her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Joe Wion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. A. Stover
Lillian
Glenn F. Weymueller
Washington, D. C
Columbus
James Bryant
Springfield
Tom Sheppard
Bertha Evans
C. W. Stover
Lancaster
J. W. Wion
Joe Wion
Murray Home-Coming Aims for August Event
Nelsonville reports Murray City home-coming set for Sunday at the Methodist Church. A basket dinner is planned at noon followed by a program in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Murray City
Honor Recent Bride At Club Meeting
Mrs. George J. Wolfe hosted her bridge club in Nelsonville honoring Mrs. Joe Galvin Jr the recent bride. Wilma Scott had high score while Agnes Hillen was low. Mrs Wolfe gave a guest prize and a gift to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George J. Wolfe
Mary Jo Haffner
Bridge Club
Joe Galvin, Jr
Elizabeth Backus
Wilma Scott
Agnes Hillen
Low
Wolfe
Galvin
Norma Jean Straits Birthday Party Held at Home
Mrs. Raymond Straits hosted Norma Jean Straits twelfth birthday on the lawn with games and contests. At four, the cake was cut and ice cream and orangeade were served to twenty friends who brought gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Raymond Straits
Norma Jean
Dexter reunion at Stewart home draws Nelsonville visitors
The Nelsonville Dexter reunion was held Sunday at the Stewart residence with Roxie Dexter and family from West Logan attending. Other guests included Marcia Peters from Cleveland and several Stewart kin. Frank Bonifield from Carmichael Pa arrived to escort Mrs Bonifield and children home after a two week stay with her parents in Nelsonville. Bonnie Lee stayed for a longer visit.
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Nelsonville
Dexter
Houston Stewart
Roxie Dexter
West Logan
Jack Dexter
Sam Stewart
Marcia Peters
Cleveland
Frank Bonifield
Carmichael
Nelsonville Club Benefit Party at F O O F Hall
Nelsonville G A Club hosts a benefit party Saturday night at 8 in the F O O F Hall admission proceeds support club activities and local causes.
Mellon Dies In New York
The obituary recounts Andrew W. Mellon’s rise to top banker status by age 25, leading T. Mellon & Sons and founding Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh. It notes his vast holdings in Gulf Oil, American Locomotive, Standard Steel Car, Worthington Pump, Pittsburgh Coal, and utility ventures. It highlights his tenure as Treasury Secretary and the debt reduction achievements, plus details of his stormy marriage collapse and settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
T. Mellon & Sons
Mellon National Bank
Richard
Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh
Union Savings Bank
John D. Rockefeller
Midas
Gulf Oil Company
American Locomotive Company
Standard Steel Car Company
Worthington Pump Company
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Melton
the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
Nora McMullen
Peter Guinness
Dublin
Market Dull but Steady as Utilities and Rails Rise
New York described a narrow stock day with strength in utilities and rails after a federal mediation board eased a strike threat. Steel and oil shares slipped, Mercantile issues steadied, Avia cons rose, Autor eased slightly, and automobile equipment rose modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aviacons
Autor
Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Livestock and Commodities Market Report
The report details Grain and Livestock prices across Toledo Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Chicago markets. It lists Wheat Corn Oats and Rye prices, live poultry and turkey figures, hogs cattle sheep and calves bids, butter eggs and various cheese and wool figures with multiple regional quotes and top prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ross County
Ross County Livestock Sales Co
Chillicothe
Chicago
Pew
Picnic and reunion notices in Nelsonville area
Mrs Elsie F Fogle of the Eastern Star chapter sent cards announcing the Past Matrons picnic at Marietta Municipal Park on Sunday September 12. In Nelsonville the Hall Seever reunion will be at the Athens County Fairgrounds on September 5 with a basket dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elsie F. Fogle
Marietta
Order of Eastern Star
Marietta Masonic Park
Hall-Seevers
Athens County Fairgrounds
Mildred Dishong
Miley Favored to Win New Women’s Western Golf Title
Marion Miley daughter of a Cincinnati pro leads as four women reach the semi finals in St Paul Minnesota with Miley the outstanding favorite as she faces Marion McDougall of Portland Oregon.
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Marion Miley
ST. Paul, Minn
U.P
Cincinnati, O
Marion McDougall
Portland
Ore
Coyote Cull Clears Wyoming Ranchers Shedding Pups
Rawlins Wyoming reports ranchers have killed about 500 coyotes in recent months. In one case a litter of 11 pups and the mother were tracked to a lair. Wyoming pays a $3 bounty on each coyote head.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Carbon County
Probate Notice of Accounts Filed in Athens County Ohio
The Probate Court of Athens County Ohio suspends hearings on various estate accounts until September 7 1937 at 9 a m to hear exceptions. Administrators and executors including Elmer W Quimby William Peters M F McCune George C Bean Marvin Linscott Cora H Amsbery Perry G Coe Gordon B Gray R W Finsterwald L Madge Hickman Charles Coen William F Lanning Inez Courtney A B Wells Lawrence Colbert and others face review of first final or ninth accounts for estates of Rose B Cray Samuel K Mardis William W Skinner William C Bean George France J W Amabary Sare B Munter Mary Btiers Pearl W Hickman Henry Tavier Frederick Coen Joseph R Stallings Paul Edwin Courtney Robert Lee Mariner Robert Kinney Estella Harris Mary Josephine Amsbury Pearl Howard Brooks Ruth Ne Quinn. Interested parties may file written exceptions by September 2 1935. Louis TyroIer Probate Judge.
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Athens
Ohio
Elmer W. Quimby
Rose B. Cray
William & Peters
Samuel K. Mardis
J. W. Amabary
Perry G. Coe
Joan P. Coe
Gordon B. Gray
Sare BE. Munter
R. W. Finsterwald
Mary Bt
Joseph R. Stallings
Inez Courtney
Paul Edwin Courtney
A.B. Wells
Robert Lee Mariner
Lawrence Colbert
Robert Kinney
Dorothy Kinney
Alice Kinney
Charles H. Harris
Estella Harris
Cora W. Amsbury
Mary Josephine Amsbury
Dorothea W. Brooks
Pearl Howard Brooks
Quinton Quinn
Ruth Ne Quinn
Warn of Firms Not Licensed
City Solicitor Harry A. Mettler sought state verification on a Missouri mail order insurer. Walter A. Robinson of the State Department of Commerce says the company is not licensed to transact insurance in Ohio. Residents are advised to deal only with licensed firms and to check policy providers before buying.
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Nelsonville
Missouri
Harry A. Mettler
State Department of Commerce
Division of Insurance
Walter A. Robinson
State Department
Mettler
Robinson
Ohio
State of
Pythian Sisters Plan Saturday Benefit in Hall
The Pythian Sisters announce a benefit party for Nelsonville this Saturday night at 8 o clock in the 1.0.0.F. Hall. Proceeds go to support community programs and local needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
F. Hall
Birth of Shirley Mae Murphy in Nelsonville
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Murphy announce the birth of a daughter, Shirley Mae, on Sunday August 22. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bateman and Mr. and Mrs. William E. Jones, all of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lawrence Murphy
Ane
Shirley Mae
Ed Bateman
William E. Jones
Bennett Home Destroyed Near Kim berly in York Township
In Nelsonville a log Bennett homestead near Kimberly in York Township was wrecked by fire due to a defective flue. Wayne Bumgardner now owns the property. Vic Dixon and wife occupied it. Neighbors moved out contents before fire gutted the house and kitchen equipment. Firemen feared a barn, but did not sustain further damage.
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Nelsonville
John W. Bennett
Kimberly
York Township
Wayne Bumgardner
Vic Dixon
Buchtel
Bennett Boys
Max Bartoe
Jackson St
Gibson Son Leaves for Los Angeles on Business
Mrs. W. W. Gibson was told Thursday afternoon that her son Attorney C. M. Gibson would depart by plane at 6 oclock last evening for Los Angeles California on business.
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California
Nelsonville
W. W. Gibson
C. M. Gibson
Los Angeles
Calif
Sugar Creek Social And Personal Mention
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. Church sponsors a social at the Sugar Creek schoolhouse on Saturday evening with ice cream and food for sale. Various locals, including Mrs. Laura Noble and Mrs. De lilah Frazier, attend events in Columbus and Parkersburg visits are noted.
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Sugar Creek
Ladies Aid Society of
The
M. E. Church
Tragic Accident Claims Four Year Old in Ironton
Cinda Lee Tufts, four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Tufts, died after injuries from a truck strike in Ironton. The incident occurred Wednesday and the child passed away yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton
Cinda Lee Tufts
W. O. Tufts
Roush Antique Shop Set to Open Saturday in Middleport
Becky's Antique Shop opens this Saturday in the Crazy Building on North Second Avenue managed by Blanche Ballantine of Chicago. The shop features rare pieces including a Thousand Eve glass bowl and a fluted glass compote with blue and ivory interior décor. Mrs. Roush owns furniture from the first child born in Middleport and other prized items.
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Middleport
Becky
Blanche Ballantine
Chicago
H. S. Roush
N. Second Ave
Davis Drug Store
Martin and Roller
Ballantine
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Southeastern Ohio
Nelsonville Briefs
Murray
G. A. Club
Grotto
Percy Lowery
Majestic
Yy Sn
Lola Lane
Isabel Jewel
Eduardo Clamnell
Evens
Rosalind Marquis Mayo Methot Allien de
Dice
Linda Perry
Wayne Morris
Abadalel
Buster Keaton
Porky
Dick Tracy
Ee Wee Witte Winkie
Aubrey Smith
June Lang Michael Whalpn
Rails
Utilities
Woolworth Et
Procter and Gamble
Erie
Atlantic
Bethlehem
Emernenanie
Crucible
Republic Iron and Steel
Emsae
Cana
Ewen
Briggs
Ain Smelters
Libbey Owens Ford
Kennecott
Mont Ward
Ereoneee Ann Neeonmen
Nat Biscuit
Ewemenee
Nat Distillers
Eeenemnne
Distillers Seagram Eet
Owens Ii
BF Cities Serv
Cord Corp Awe
Sears Roebuck
Meen Eees
Elec
Hiram Walker
Industrial Aliwacheiseneste
Lone Star
Ae Ee
Bcheniey Distillers
Toledo
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Livestock
Cleveland Produce
New Jersey
Iblack
New Cobblers
Idaho Bakers
Reds
Boston Wool
U,. S. Agriculture Department
Dakota
Territory
U. S&s
Thins Coyotes
Louis Tyroler
Bennett
Davis
Glouster
Bosto
Athens - Glouster
Ing
Endicott-Johnson
Fisses
West Oxfords
Rover
Chambray
Otis Handley
Virginia
Lois Clester
Parkersburg
Laura Noble
Delilah Frazier
Lois Nagle
Frank Roker
Detroit
Mich
Iron Rivers
Herbert Newton
Cora Runion
Charles Mclean
Donald Wolfe
Ashby Bradbury
Walter Ervin
William Acord
Roush Antique Shop
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