Pupils At New Floodwood School Record November Attendance
Nelsonville December report lists perfect attendance for November across grades. Fifth graders include Helen Lanning, Margaret Vincent, Evelyn Vincent, Evelyn Hook, Alvin Ward, Delbert Petit, Ralph Perry, Paul Hunter, Arthur Koon and John Lanning. Fourth graders Gladys Koon, Dorothy Hunter, Ruth ONeil, Helen Harvey, Frederick Lanning. Third graders Madeline DeLong, Ruth Lelong, Roberta Ward, Kenneth Harvey, Clyde Simmons, Delbert Hammond. Second graders include Helen Hammond, Juanita Hunter, Kathryn ONaill, Helen Perry, Clyde Finn, James Staley, Frances Delong, Verta Miller, Richard Shelton, Frank Delong, Betty MacQuire, Opal Wicks, Dorothy Vincent. Additional fifth graders John Lanning, Merle Simmons, Ruth Delong, Albert Winchell, Glenford McKnobb, Charles Hook, Mollie Wicks, Dock Branham, Eugene Ward, Belford Hammond, Audrie Delong, Gail Finn, Mary Wicks, Elsie May Koon, Phyllis Delong, Hubert Lanning, Chester Call, Mary Jo Kovaleski, Alice Mae Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
New Floodwood School
Helen Lanning
Margaret Vincent
Evelyn Vincent
Evelyn Hook
Alvin Ward
Delbert Petiit
Ralph Perry
Paul Hunter
Arthur Koon
Gladys Koon
Dorothy Hunter
Ruth O'Neil
Helen Harvey
Frederick Lanning
Madeline DeLong
Ruth Lelong
Roberta Ward
Kenneth Harvey
Clyde Simmons
Delbert Hammond
Helen Hammond
Juanita Hunter
Kathryn O'Naill
Helen Perry
Clyde Finn
James Staley
Frances Delong
Verta Miller
Richard Shelton
Frank Delong
Betty MacQuire
Opal Wicks
Dorothy Vincent
John Lanning
Merle Simmons
Ruth Delong
Albert Winchell
Glenford McKnobb
Charles Hook
Mollie Wicks
Dock Branham
Eugene Ward
Belford Hammond
Audrie Delong
Hoover Embarks for Callao on Mary land Voyage
President-Elect Herbert Hoover travels toward Callao Peru aboard the Maryland after a goodwill voyage. He will be greeted by Peru's foreign minister and other officials, then ashore reception by the Callao mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Stokes
United Press Star
Mary“Land
Callao
Peru
U.P
Herbert Hoover
Lima
Maryland
Hoover
Army Costner
Bob Lambert
Los Angeles
Augusto B.sula
United States
Commissioners Set Regular Meeting and Year-End Plans
County commissioners met for routine business and to authorize payment of regular bills. No new projects were discussed and emphasis was on completing work before year end. A full report of work completed and net figures will be presented at the December 17 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens County
Portman Named Massillon Municipal Court Judge
Columbus December 4 Governor Vic Donahey announced the appointment of Clarence W. Portman Massillon attorney as judge of the Massillon Municipal Court to succeed the late Judge Milton Haines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Vernor
Vic Donahey
Clarence W. Portman
Massillon
Milton Haines
Nelsonville weighs compromise on gas rate ordinance
Nelsonville officials and chamber committees push a compromise on a gas rate ordinance to charge 1 dollar for the first 1000 cubic feet and 50 cents thereafter for two years. If the utility consents, council likely will adopt the amended rate, avoiding higher future charges and litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Chamber of Commerce
C. C. Sharp
John Edington
Public Utilities Commission
Fai
Death comes after brief illness of W G Foley
W G Foley died Monday after a three week pneumonia illness at his Springfield home. He was formerly the pharmacist for W J Stuart Drug Company in Nelsonville and later practiced in Springfield. Surviving are his wife and two children. Funeral services will be held in Springfield Wednesday afternoon with Mr and Mrs James Sharp and Dr N Hill attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonvillee
W. G. Foley
Springfield
W. J. Stuart
Nelsonville
James Sharp
N. Hill
Circle of Ruth Holds Meeting at Presbyterian Church
Twenty three members responded to roll call as the Circle of Ruth met in the Presbyterian Church parlors. A 6 o'clock dinner was served by hostesses Mable Heffner Orlie Rider and Cecil Shafer. Edith Stiers and Mable Shafer spoke on Persia and The Mormons. Plans were made for a soup dinner and gift sale in the church on December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
Mable Heffner
Orlie Rider
Cecil Shafer
N. Hill
Persia
Edith Stiers
Mable Shafer
Ed. Juniper
Carrie Louise Smith
Steubenville
Joe Daniels Fined for Intoxication in Nelsonville
Nelsonville the city of Nelsonville Joe Daniels was fined ten dollars and costs yesterday by Mayor L J Eberley after pleading guilty to a charge of intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Joe Daniels
L. J. Eberley
McConaha Nephew Ned Stanley Ill After Mine Accident
Mr and Mrs W J McConaha of Is in Hospital Nelsonville learn their nephew Ned Stanley is seriously ill in Gill Hospital Steubenville with complications from a mine accident years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Stanley
Nelsonville
W. J. McConaha
Gill Hospital
Steubenville
Alex Foughty Dies Monday Near Oak Grove
Alex Foughty, 68, died Monday at his home near Oak Grove after a long illness. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10:20 at Oak Grove Church with burial at Greenlawn. He leaves a widow and 10 children, including daughter Mrs. Ross Cox of Nelsonville. A Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting follows in the M E Church parlors Thursday at 7 with hostesses named and dues due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Alex Foughty
Oak Grove
Oak Grove Church
Greenlawn
Ross Cox
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Shorley
Potts
Howard
Clark and Pearce
Faith Stiers Hosts Nelsonville Bridge Club Dinner
Mrs Faith Stiers entertained the Nelsonville bridge club Friday evening with three tables of players after a 6 o clock dinner. Guests included Miss Dorothy Vorkes and Mrs FE B Acomb. High scores went to Mrs Ray Barron Miss Catherine Spencer and Mrs Acomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Faith Stiers
Dorothy Vorkes
FE. B. Acomb
Ray Barron
Catherine Spencer
Retail Merchants Association Set for 6 15 Thursday Dinner
In Nelsonville on December 4 the Retail Merchants' Association will meet Thursday evening at 6 15 in the Y M C A after a Wednesday Chamber of Commerce dinner. The session will open with a dinner and include a discussion and completion of the credit bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants’ Association
Nelsonville
Chamber of Commerce
Credit Bureau
Mrs Crothers 88 Dies at Daughter's Home
Mary Crothers aged 88 widow of Walt Crothers died suddenly Monday at her daughter Mrs. McCombs home in Happy Hollow after visiting her offspring. She lived alone on Madison Street and fell ill shortly after arriving. five children survive with no funeral arrangements yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary Crothers
Walt Crothers
McCombs
Happy Hollow
Thanksgiving visitors and gatherings around Columbus area
Local residents in Columbus and nearby towns hosted and visited family during Thanksgiving weekend. Notables include Miss Josephine Bennett and David Bennett of Columbus, Mrs. Earl Baker, Mrs. Harry Kourt, Euchre party hosted by St. Philip Neri Church members in Murray City, and multiple trips between Columbus, St. Clairsville, Crooksville, Chattanooga, Marion, Nelsonville, and Carbon Hill with relatives and guests gathering for meals and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
David Bennett
Columbus
Earl Baker
Harry Kourt
St. Philip Neri Church
Murray City
Amesville High School Loses First Grade Charter Over Failures
Amesville High School will lose its first grade high school charter at the close of this school year for not meeting state requirements. A 1928 inspection found building and equipment lacking, with rooms deemed undesirable, prompting discussion of bond funding and possible revocation if the issue failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville High School
Amesville
J. L. Clifton
BE. L. Brill
Joint High School Committee
Joint
George M. Mortis
State Department of Education
State Department
Amenville
Amesville 4-H Members Earn Diplomas at Institute
Diplomas were awarded to forty one Amesville 4-H members for completing four years of club work at the Amesville Farmers Institute session. Don Strode and Juanita Linscott won magazine subscriptions for placing first and second in a declamation contest among seven entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville Farmers’ ‘Institute
Ralph Frash
George King
Alyce Wilson
Mary Linscott
Golda Brawley
Helen Brawley
Julia White
Louise King
Elsie Hixson
Blanche Frash
Esther Wilson
Amesville
Don Strode
Juanita Linscott
G. F. Timberlake
Thomas White
Chester Strong
Mr. Strong
F. Estelle Goddard
M. 8. Glazier
Institute
Strong
Making of Paper Shown in Films at Ohio University
A moving picture showing how paper is made will be shown at the Industrial Arts Club meeting at 7 30 Wednesday night in Room 312 Super Hall. The Rufus Putnam School program occurs Wednesday afternoon under Miss Susan Troxel. Professor Charles R Kinison directs the evening showing and invites all University and high school students to attend. No admission charge.
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Industrial Arts Club
Ohio University
Super Hall
Rufus Putnam
Susan Troxel
Industrial Arts Department
Charles R. Kinison
Kinison
County church survey to guide reallocation and Bible school plan
Athens County Council of Churches discussed surveying county churches to identify over and under served communities and potential church closures. A committee was appointed to map membership attendance and locations ahead of county wide changes. Plans also called for three five day Bible school training programs in Glouster Athens and Nelsonville with Ohio Council of Religious Education.
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Athens County Council of Churches
Glouster Methodist Episcopal Church
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville
Athens County
Dd. L. Browning
C. A. Spriggs
C. M. Coulter
Athens Methodist Episcopal Church
Glouster
Athens
Coulter
Ohio Council of Religious Education
Harold A. Moore
Athens Messenger
Council
the Messenger
Albany Methodist Church
Posters Promote New Children's Books at Carnegie Library
Colorful posters in Rufus Putnam School announce new juvenile titles in the Carnegie Library Children’s Department. Featured books include True Bear Stories by Joaquin Miller Nancy Goes Girl Scouting by Jean Henry Large The Pool of Stars by Cornelia Meigs and Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Putnam
Carnegie Library
Joaquin Miller
Nancy Goes
Jean Henry Large
Cornelia Meigs
Princess Nina
L. A. Charskaya
Johnny Appleseed
Meet To Encourage Home Talent Plays
The final conference for encouraging rural community home talent plays will be led by R. B. Tom of Ohio State University on Friday December 7 from 10 30 a m to 3 p m in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Make-up will be discussed and delegates will apply makeup under Mr Tom’s supervision. Scenery and directing methods were covered at earlier meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Tom
Ohio State University
Chamber of Comme
J. Tom
English Club of Ohio University to Meet at Chubbs Home
The English Club of Ohio University will meet tonight at the home of Dean and Mrs. E W Chubb. The session starts at 6 45 pm to avoid clashing with the Paul Whiteman concert later in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
E. W. Chubb
Paul Whiteman
Fourth Grade Posts Highest Attendance in Six Weeks at West Side
West Side School reports a 98.01 percent average attendance over the six week period from October 22 to November 28. Names listed include students from first to fourth grades such as Harold Barker, Harold Michaels and Kath leen Long among others who were neither absent nor tardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side School
Harold Barker
Florence Evans
Violet Evans
Leona Merchant
Martha Thornton
Alice Zimmerman
Anna Grace Ator
Mary Hall
Virginia Nagel
Melen Wiseman
Maynard Coates
Jack Estoker
Delbert Guess
Jack Jackson
Clinton Knowlton
George Michaels
Charles Wood
Arthur Michaels
Eileen Yoho
Emma Louise Frost
Edward Holmes
Frieda Gloeckner
Geraldine Stauffer
Helen Bretx Feward Burley
Houf to Speak at Men’s Meeting at Christian Church
Men of the First Christian Church in Athens hear Horace T. Houf former Rio Grande College now philosophy professor at Ohio University at 6 tonight. Prof Henton speaks on The Ups and Downs of a Preacher. A committee of J J Lister Carsey Sanders Guy Fierce Thèmes Gibson Glen Stanearty Wood and Harold A Moore prepared proposals for a Men’s Brotherhood. The meeting ends with a concert by Paul Whiteman's orchestra at the Alumni Memorial Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Athens
Horace T. Houf
Rio Grande College
Ohio University
Profecor Henton
C. D. Glauque
T. E. Gibson
J. J. Lister
Carsey Sanders
Guy Fierce
Thémes Gibson
Glen Stanearty
Wood
Harold A. Moore
Paul Whiteman
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Campaign To Sell Athena At Ohio University
The first campaign of the 3999 Athena at Ohio University began after noon at the Athena offices in the Men's Union with Douglass Dole overseeing. A combined subscription contest awards group prizes for most sales and beauty entrants, plus individual cash prizes, rewarding top sellers with additional entrants and equal rewards if tied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
of Ohio University
Witey
Douglass Dole
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