Miners Scale Committee Calls Joint Nelsonville Meeting
The Hocking District miners scale committee asks coal operators to a joint conference in Nelsonville Ohio on Tuesday December 8 1931 at 10 00 a m to discuss wages and working conditions in the district and to curb destructive competitive forces to prevent industry decline. The letter cites declined wages lower living standards and looming bankruptcy as reasons for action and lists committee members including Elmer Allen Herman Theisen and Wm B Morris.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
Mcey
Awithin
Sunday Creek
Ohio
Miners
Elmer Allen
Herman Theisen, Sr
Wm. B. Morris
Arthur Levering
John Currens
Karl Gardner
Gilbert Whitmore
Percy Tetlow
Lee Hall
David Watkins
G. Yi. Savage
One-Act Play Given by Young People at Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville reports a Thanksgiving program titled Thanksgiving Ann presented by seven members of the Young People's Society. Cast included Mary Lou Hudson Marjorie Vorhes Lois Devol Ralph Barber Robert Huenefeld Clifford Linton and Robert Vore. Mrs. John Saltz Mrs. Henry Poston and Miss Lou Shafer gave talks on youth organizations.
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Nelsonville
Young People’s Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mary Lou Hudson
Marjorie Vorhes
Lois Devol
Ralph Barber
Robert Huenefeld
Clifford Linton
Robert Vore
John Saltz
Henry Poston
Lou Shafer
Esther Class Holds Annual Meeting at Poplar Street
The Esther Class of the Christian Church met Monday evening at Miss Lulu Parry’s Poplar Street home with 26 members. Miss Beth Verity led the session. Mrs. Frank Betts offered prayer. Lulu Parry reported the treasury. new officers were elected: President Mrs. James Coleman, Vice President Hannah Evans, Secretary Winfield Owens, Assistants Emma Cook and Clarence Stewart, Recording Secretary Ethel Rosser, Treasurer Lulu Parry. a luncheon followed.
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Esther
The
Christian Church
Lulu Parry
Poplar Street
Beth Verity
Frank Johnson
Frank Betts
Luluarry
James Coleman
Hannah Evans
Winfield Owens
Emma Cook
Clarence Stewart
Ethel Rosser
Hannah Parry
Local families return from Thanksgiving visits
Misses Ella Burnelle and Julia Nickels spent Sunday in Columbus. Several households report Thanksgiving trips including Mr. and Mrs. Albert Corwin and Mrs. Clara Caldwell in Terry and Columbus, plus relatives visiting in Athens Frost Frosty and Laurelville.
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Ella Burnelle
Julia Nickels
Columbus
Albert Corwin
Terry
Ohio
Clara Caldwell
Amy Easterling
Logan
Eugene Shafer
Wood
Athens
Mary Parks
Harry Dilcher
Pearl Lehman
Ollie Hawk
Carbon Hill
Louis Lehman
Ohio State University
Classified Ads And Circulation Service Note
Society staff correspondent notes classified ads and circulation service details including telephone contact and representative line for readers seeking assistance. The item reads like a local update emphasizing service accessibility and reader help resources.
Nelsonville Board of Trade Meeting Moves To Thursday
Nelsonville December 1 The regular monthly meeting of the Nelsonville Board of Trade will be held Thursday instead of Wednesday. A 6 15 dinner at the Legion home will start the meeting. The local phone company will show a telephone operation film with a lecturer explaining it. A good attendance is expected.
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Nelsonville Board of Trade
Nelsonville
Legion Home
Charles Kinkade Dies at 78 in Nelsonville
Charles R. Kinkade, 78, died at his son in law and daughter’s home on 435 Poplar Street after a long illness. He leaves a daughter, a son Smith Kinkade of Gordon West Virginia, and sister Miss Minnie Kinkade of Plymouth Michigan. He was a Spanish American War veteran. Funeral arrangements were not yet completed.
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Nelsonville
Charles R. Kinkade
Herbert Finsterwald
Poplar Street
Smith Kinkade
Gordon
W. Va
Minnie Kinkade
Plymouth
Mich
Roscoe Family Dinner Honors Daughters Vivian Mary
Mr and Mrs John Roscoe hosted a Sunday dinner at 266 Fort Street in honor of their daughters Vivian and Mary Roscoe birthday anniversaries. The celebrants included Ruhl Roscoe Boyd Roscoe Park Byers Columbus Mrs Henry Rheinscheid Logan Connie Crawford and Helen along with the Roscoe family.
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John Roscoe
Fort Street
Vivian
Mary Roscoe
Ruhl Roscoe
Boyd Roscoe
Park Byers
Columbus
Henry Rheinscheid
Logan
Connie Crawford
Mary
Helen
McVicker suffers ankle injury at Southern Ohio Power Plant
Nelsonville reports engineer "Mac" McVicker had two ankle bones in his right foot broken when his foot caught in a stoker car track at the Floodwood plant Sunday. Dr. Hubert Hyde treated the injury and the ankle should mend in about three weeks.
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Nelsonville
Mac"’ McVicker
Southern Ohio Power
Floodwood
Hubert Hyde
Rainbow Sunday School to Hold Business Meeting
The Rainbow Class of the Christian Sunday School meets at Mrs. S. S. Lane's home Wednesday evening at 7 30. All members are asked to attend.
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Rainbow
The
Christian Sunday School
S. S. Lane
Early buying urged to keep men employed in 1982 license tax
Athens Mayor Robert S. Wood urged residents to buy the new 1932 automobile license tags early to keep men employed December and January on maintenance and repair. Revenue from licenses sold in the first half of the month will be returned before 1982 to taxing subdivisions for road work, enabling ongoing projects. Tags usable after December 10.
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Athens
Robert S. Wood
Wood
Workman Falls to Death From Fulton Road Bridge
A. V. Taylor, 50, a bridge worker, tumbled more than 100 feet to his death on the Fulton Road bridge in Cleveland. The incident occurred during construction as he lost his balance. Local authorities described the death as accidental.
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Cleveland
U.P
A. V. Taylor
Fulton Road
Auto plunge kills Louis Sapadin in Cincinnati
Plunging 100 feet from a viaduct, Louis Sapadin aged 30 of Cincinnati was killed when his automobile went off the structure and burned. He died at the scene and the car was destroyed by fire.
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Cincinnati
Louis Sapadin
Athens Opens 1932 Automobile License Sale
A line formed before dawn outside the Courthouse registrar as the 1932 license tags went on sale. George C. Rowland bought the first license 318,808 and Loran Cade the second 18 810. In two hours 13 licenses were sold, 11 for passenger cars. two truck tags went to L N Williams.
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Athens
George C. Rowland
Loran Cade
Rowland
Cade
L. N. Williams
Republicans in House face leadership clash over speaker choice
Republicans divided over who should lead the party in the new session. Bertrand H. Snell of New York is the speaker nominee, while the real fight centers on who will be floor leader as Democrats expect to elect John N. Garner of Texas as speaker. The seven-ballot contest signals a broader intra party struggle ahead of the Seventy-Second Congress.
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Washington
House
Congress
John N. Garner
Texas
Snell
John Q. Tilson
Connecticut
Mechanicsburg School PTA donates kitchenware for lunches
The Mechanicsburg School PTA provided the cafeteria with three dozen cups two dozen soup bowls three dozen soup spoons and three dozen teaspoons. The utensils are used daily to serve hot lunches to students.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Mechanicsburg
Odd Fellows to vote on state officers this week
Columbus Ohio December 1 Odd Fellows of Ohio will cast their votes for state officers at meetings held across the state this week.
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ODD Fellows
Columbus
Odd Fellows of
Ohio
Flavor of Old South Tasted Here at North Wales Plantation
A Northern visitor recalls North Wales, a 4000 acre Carter estate on the Pamunkey River. He recounts slave memories, Uncle Charles and Uncle Jim, the old store life, and the lingering calm of a postwar community with former owners, slaves, and distant Richmond life.
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North Wales
Carters
North
South Anna
Olf
Charles" Carter
Oke
Jim
Uncle Jim
Charles
Lees
Firzhugh Lee
Robert BE
Lee
Hanover C. H
Richmond
Robert” Carter
Explosion Plot Fails in Cleveland Plant
Authorities traced an alleged plot to blow up a large Cleveland industrial plant. Beth Realty Company faced asset seizure as investigators found 244 drums with 800 gallons of gasoline in the basement and a small basement fire was extinguished promptly.
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Cleveland
Beth Reality Company
Cuyahoga County
John A. Fitemartin
Heth Realty Company
Wos
Bodies Recovered After Gas Explosion At Monster Coal
Three men named James Minnick 45 Thymias 34 and Will Ball recovered from the Monster Coal Company mine in West Virginia after a gas explosion on Monday.
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Mes Logan
W. Va
Dee
James Minnick
Thymias
Will Ball
Monster Coal Company
Evanston Millionaire Lumberman Dee Hines Dead
Evanston Illinois Dee Hines a millionaire lumber merchant philanthropist and Republican leader died at his home today from chronic heart disease and pneumonia He was 86 years old.
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Evanston
Hil
Dee
Edward Hines
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