Nelsonville CWA project to start tomorrow
Project No 1 a can al canal land improvement in Nelsonville will remove sanitary obstructions level and grade land and drain stagnant yards. About 48 men will be hired for 12 30 hour weeks beginning soon. A second project to build storm sewers along the canal route is planned with an estimated total cost near 86000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belford Nelson
Athens 4
Nelson
Fetcres
Baird
Yorkes
Super
William Mills
Nelsonville
Public Lands
CWA
Family Night Held by W B A in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on Tuesday the W B A hosted a dinner at First Methodist Church and a Family Night at K P Hall. State Field Director Mrs Nellie C V Heppard of Akron and district deputy Miss Ina Hoover of Salem attended, helping present 22 new members for 1933. A varied program followed with songs, solos, dancing, and a prize quilt awarded to Mrs Wade Cox.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
K. of P. Hall
Nellie C. V. Heppard
Akron
Ina Hoover
Salem
Beesie Bland
Frebault
Athens Review
Heppard
Miss Hoover
Edison Hickman
W. Keating
Venice
Joe Galvin
Jane Galvin
Louise
Alice Duskey
Audrey Bean
Bessie Stephenson
Wade Cox
Lena Johnson
Nelsonville D of A Hosts State and National Officers
Nelsonville Council No. 108 D of A held a reception December 1 honoring state and national officers. Guests included Martha Gerstarcher Cleveland District Deputy Elizabeth Durst Lucille Beahrs Pomeroy and Mrs Wolfe Logan with attendees from Logan and Pomeroy. Four new members were initiated and luncheon followed. A benefit social is planned at the I O O F Hall Friday evening with public invitation.
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Nelsonville
D. of A
Martha Gerstarcher
Cleveland
Elizabeth Durst
Lucille Beahrs
Pomeroy
Wolfe
Logan
Storick Swick Wed In Nelsonville Union
Miss Goldie Swick daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Six Haydenville and Donald Storick son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Storick Nelsonville were married November 28 by Rev Lloyd Evans Presbyterian Church. They now reside in light housekeeping rooms on Washington Street Nelsonville.
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Washington St
Nelsonville
Goldie Swick
Edward Six
Haydenville
Donald Storick
Joseph Storick
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
Washington Street
Football Prospects for 34 Are Bright for Greyhounds
Nelsonville's Greyhounds, led by returning backfield stars Bob Stalter Bob White Dale Stage and Art Chute, look strong for 1934. Most start ers from 1933 return with only Haffner Auflick and Dilcher departing. several players gained little game time this year but show potential for growth.
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Nelsonville
Jack Haffner
Jack Auflick
Rex Dilcher
Bob Stalter
Bob White
Dale Stage
Art Chute
Bob Butts
Austin Cope
Ler
White
Yantis
Butts
Shaw
Cope
Kuhn
Green
Elliott
Horton
Lash
Joe Spray
Dutch Stocklein
Bernard Hawk
Paul Shearer
Greyhound
Athens
Logan
Wellston
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Middleport
Canal plans outlined in Nelsonville Rotary meeting
Bel ford Nelson, CWA director, outlined canal improvement plans approved in Columbus. Guests at the Nelsonville Rotary Club included John A. Fish, C. C. Sharp, Vern H. Vorhes, and Harry Kelly as the group discussed the project.
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Nelsonville
Belford Nelson
County Cwa
Columbus
Rotary Club
John A. Fish
C. C. Sharp
Vern H. Vorhes
Harry Kelly
Band Boosters to Meet in Nelsonville Band Room
Band Boosters will hold a meeting in the band room at the Senior High School Building in Nelsonville on Thursday evening at 7 30 oclock. All members are urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Missionary Society Meeting Change in Nelsonville
The Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet with Mrs John Love Thursday evening replacing the earlier plan to meet with Mrs Glen Allen. Mr and Mrs Ernest Dowler from Hamley Run visited Sat evening with Mr and Mrs Donald Storick in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
John Love
Glen Allen
Ernest Dowler
Hamley Run
Donald Storick
Kontner pleads not guilty in non support arraignment
Charles Kontner pleaded not guilty when arraigned in the Nelsonville court of Mayor J. W. Hickman on a charge of non support of a minor child. The affidavit was filed by his wife Milderd Kontner. He was bound over to the Grand Jury under a 200 dollar bond. Valley Lodge No 160 F A M will elect officers at 7 pm Wednesday with Grand Lodge officers also to be elected. A light lunch will be served.
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Nelsonville
Charles Kontner
J. W. Hickman
Mildred Kontner
Rainbow Class Dinner and Christmas Party Plan
The Rainbow Class of the Christian Church hosted a 6 o'clock dinner at Mrs. Glen Allen's home with assisting hostesses Mrs. Lane Myra Milholland and Mrs. Lena Stedwill. Thirty members attended and a Christmas party was scheduled for Miss Gay Ervin at Chestnut Street on Wednesday December 13.
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Rainbow
The
Christian Church
Lane
Glen Allen
Myra Milholland
Lena Stedwill
Carbon Hill
Gay Ervin
Chestnut Street
Press To Study Dayton Homes
Dayton witnesses a national conference on subsistence homesteading with 23 Ohio State University faculty members. President George W. Rightmire chairs and reports broad interest in the Dayton colonization project to provide unemployed people with land to grow food. Proponents say it could expand as industrial job losses rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio State University
George W. Rightmire
Ohio State
New York Speakeasies Closed After Repeal
New York shut down thousands of speakeasies as owners rushed to secure legal licenses amid repeal. Illicit stock remained in hand, but the city saw a milder revelry with far less liquor available as the state liquor commission licensed only a small fraction of applicants.
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New York
U.P
Utah
New York State Liquor Commission
Supreme Court To Favor NRA Counsel Says Keating
Keating, NRA counsel, told Ohio Trade Association executives in Columbus that authorities expect the Supreme Court to support the NRA in emergencies. He said refusal to enforce would be dangerous and urged clear cases, education, and firm enforcement to gain cooperation and avoid another prohibition-like situation.
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Supreme Court
NRA
Columbus
U.R
Washington
John M. Keating
Ohio
Keating
United States
Athens High School Grid Banquet Set for Thursday Night
The Athens High School football team will hold its annual banquet at the high school at 6 o clock Thursday. The program includes speeches and the announcement of past season letter winners, an honorary captain election, followed by a dance for players students and guests.
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Athens
Tec
Payrolls of Ohio To Be Audited Nationwide
Columbus Ohio December 6 a state wide probe of payroll figures for manufacturing and contracting firms submitted to the Ohio Industrial Commission will begin probably next week Thomas A Edmondson director of industrial relations announced the audit follows the discharge of Abraham Davis Cleveland payroll auditor on charges of incompetency and dishonesty and relates to alleged underpayments by Cleveland contracting firms to the commission possibly totaling 1 000 000
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Industrial Commission
Thomas A. Edmondson
Abraham Davis
Cleveland
Commission
Industrial Commission
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society Doughnut Sale and Social
The Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. P. B. Chalfant's home, split into sewing and doughnut groups, and sold twenty dozen doughnuts Saturday. Charter members listed include Lena Mulpas, Minnie Keck, Della Olbers, Ida Chalfant, Cora Davis, Rose Hildabrand, Lelea Welling, Join McGee, Mary Davis, Katie Winn, Emma Hefkin, Vernice Smith, Bertha Hefkin, Flora Harrison, Etta Davis, and Irene Strawsbaugh. Numerous visits and Thanksgiving gatherings with relatives and friends across Athens, Glouster, Trimble, Bishopville, Columbus, Chillicothe, Powell, and Glouster are noted.
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Ladies Aid Society of the
Church of Christ
P. B. Chalfant
Lena Mulpas
Minnie Keck
Della Olbers
Ida Chalfant
Cora Davis
Rose Hildabrand
Lelea Welling
Join McGee
Mary Davis
Katie Winn
Emma Hefkin
Vernice Smith
Bertha Hefkin
Flora Harrison
Etta Davis
Irene Strawsbaugh
Chester Davis
Columbus
P. M. Smith
Bishopville
Dwight Smith
Carl Welling
Gerald Nagle
Geraldine
Armesville
Wilbur Risley
Athens
John Wenger
Evan Davis
Frank Jewett
James, Shirley
Richard
Powell
B. W. Conaway
Helen Searls
Billy
Bona Jean Parker
Glouster
John Davis
R. H. Werner
Millfield
Irene Golding
Chillicothe
Bert Palmer
Arthur Palmer
Trimble
George Herbst
Doris
Cheater Davis
William Davis
Dave Swartz
Jacksonville
Elmer Davis
Eileen Davie
Thanksgiving guests and house party transfers across states
Letart Falls and Indianapolis visitors spend two weeks with relatives in Ohio and Indiana. Weavers of Wheeling return home after Thanksgiving with Virginia Weaver’s mother. Akron visits, Charleston guests depart with Lilly Wagnon, and Detroit families visit Ohio kin. Several other locals host or travel as holiday gatherings continue.
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Mary Cherry
Dolly Higginbotham
Indianapolis
E. W. Higginbotham
A. R. Weaver
Wheeling
Virginia Weaver
H. P. Powell
Akron
John Burnell
Charleston
Lilly Wagnon
Ceph Pickins
Stringburg
Dana McDade
West Bridgewater
hMs
Bertha McDade
Clarence Adama
New Brighton
Ernest Adams
Wesley Donahue
Alliance
Christmas Air Fills Athens Shops and Streets
The city awakes to Christmas with colorful lights along Court Street. An Elks committee plans to bring dozens of trees for a holiday display. A large candy shipment from a local wholesale house arrives by train, described as the largest ever received in Athens.
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Court Street
Elks
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Athens
Local residents and visitors frequent Langsville area
Langsville and nearby towns host guests and family visits. Langsville Jack Heiser and family from Cuya hoga Falls spent a week with Mrs Heisers parents Mr and Mrs Co M Barnes. Mrs Hattie Gardner in failing health is reported critically. Ruby Kennedy and a Cincinnati friend stayed with Mrs Kennedy. Marvin Morris and family visited Mr and Mrs T E Smith of Salem Center. Mabel Tyler returned home to Danville from Columbus. Kathleen Haley of Happy Hollow visited with her sister Mrs Ed Nelson. John Goff consulted an eye specialist in Columbus. John Goff erected a barn and Morris brothers moved a barn within their farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Heiser
Cuyahoga Falls
Haley
Archer
Happy Hollow
Ed Nelson
John Goff
Morris Brothers
Talks and contest planned for Athens Grange meeting
Talks and a contest have been arranged for the meeting of Athens Grange at the Grange Hall Fair grounds Thursday night. The meeting will begin at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Horton Snyder of Graham Station spent Friday with their father, Ellis Donahoe.
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Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Fairgrounds
Delia Shaw
Horton Snyder
Graham Station
Ellis Donahoe
Jordan Urges Immediate 1934 Auto License Sales
Athens County Commissioner of motor vehicles urges all automobile owners to purchase 1934 license plates promptly to prevent month end congestion. About 3000 passenger and 40 commercial plates are to be sold in December, with only 40 passenger tags bought so far. He asks wholesale houses to buy now as plates may be used by December 10. Licenses are available at the courthouse.
Turner and Dana Turner Visit in Harrisonville Area
Harrisonville report notes Turner and Dana Turner of Akron spent several days with their parents Mr and Mrs William Turner. The community also notes influenza and cold sickness spikes amid recent visits by Mrs Cora McKinley of Pomeroy and Mrs Ava Gilkey's group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
How Turner
Dana Turner
Akron
William Turner
B. E. Hull
Mt. Vernon
William Hull
William Gilmore
Fay Lyons
Columbus
Cora McKinley
Pomeroy
Robert Clark
Misa Louise Clark
Downington
Ava Gilkey
Wesleyan Revival Attracts Large Crowds In City
First Wesleyan Church on Pratt Street hosts a revival led by Rev J C Kenney with nightly 7 o clock services drawing about seven thousand attendees. An open air 6 30 p m prelude is led by Rev Fred Fields and the public is invited to both meetings.
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Pratt Street
J. C. Kenney
Fred Fields
Kenney
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold cure for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote plus healing agents soothe inflamed membranes and combat infection, with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist.
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H. E. Donley
Public Lands Department
David Stewart
Edwin Johnson
Druggist
EW Hotel
King
W. B.A
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Warren Funeral Home
Nelsonville, Ohio
Preston
Nelsonville, Obio
Richar
Phil
This IS
Harris
Bob
Greyhounds
LODGE
Rainbow Party
Trade Association Executives
A. H. S. Grid
American Institute of Graphic Arts
Marguerite Mergentime
Nora Mergentime
Nora
Marguerite’s
Taylor Ridge
Clarence Winn
Harry Sayre
Grace
Harry
Joe
Charles Stratton
Ray Leake
Frank Victroy
East Branch
Clyde Canter
Chauncey
Clarence Lopez
the Plaina
Letart Falls
Thena
Langsville
Grangers
Jordan
Harrisonville
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