Danger of Going Broke Added to League of Nations Troubles
Geneva reports the League of Nations faces financial strain with six million dollars annual budget and only four percent of dues paid for 1992. Many members owe back dues, including China and Canada, risking reduced operations. the Secretariat costs and staff salaries are tallied with the Secretary-General earning 37500 dollars.
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League of Nations
China
Peru
Costa Rica
Ireland
Poland
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Canada
Christmas learning across grades inspires school spirit
First graders Laura Lane and classmates made room decorations while Miss Lula Lane teaches. Letters to Santa Claus flow from second and third graders under Mrs Baugh and Miss Patton, with readings of Christmas stories and plans to broadcast on WLW. Third to sixth grades explore science and health themes, with a Dickens program in preparation and a class book project in fifth grade. An original sixth grade poem by Evelyn Wolfe celebrates America and progress.
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Lula Lane
Josephine Baugh
Santa Claus
Ella Patton
Nellie Hamer
WLW
Bertha Howard
Lilian Young
Christmas Party Held by Willing Workers Class
The Willing Workers Class of the Christian Sunday School held its Christmas party at Mrs. Beatrice Schaefer’s Jackson Street home on Thursday evening. Decorations reflected Yuletide themes and a music program was enjoyed. A two course luncheon was served to 14 members and their teacher Mrs Frank Murphy. A business session elected officers: President Mrs Emily Reed Vice President Mrs Beatrice Schaefer Secretary Treasurer Miss Mabel Dalton Assistant Mrs Edith Patton Press Correspondent Mrs Flossie Cope Pianist Mrs Laura Wood Flower Committee Chairman Mrs Neva Sweeney.
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The
Christian Sunday School
Beatrice Schaefer
Jackson Street
Edith Patton
Flossie Cope
Laura Wood
Flower Committes
Neva Sweeney
Methodism class 19 hosts Christmas dinner at church
Class No. 19 of the MethodistSunday School with teacher Mrs Retta Howe were guests Monday evening for a chicken dinner at the church. Hostesses were Mrs Cora Tignor Mrs Velma Evans and Mrs Nettle Clark After the devotional service Christmas carols were sung A gift exchange was enjoyed and the class presented a gift to the teacher Eighteen members and a new member Mrs Estha Warren enjoyed the party.
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Methodist Sunday School
Retta Howe
Cora Tignor
Velma Evans
Nettle Clark
Estha Warren
Fire Hydrants Reconditioned by City Workmen in Nelsonville
Nelsonville city workmen inspected hydrants after a fire at Fourth and Walnut Streets. About 24 hydrants were frozen or nonfunctional but most were found satisfactory. A new hydrant pump and anti freezing solution were ordered to prevent future freezes while self draining features may have masked issues.
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Nelsonville
Fourth
Walnut Street
Water Department
Birth announcement and illness report from Nelsonville
Parrests of a son Nelsonville December 3 Mr and Mrs Willborn Denny announce the birth of a son at their home Monday December 12 He has been named Glenn Lee Reverend Harvey Howard is reported to be seriously ill at the home of his son Ed Howard on the Baird farm
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Nelsonville
Willborn Denny
Glenn Lee
Dee
Harvey Howard
Ed Howard
Baird
Christmas Party for Rainbow Class at Christma ch Church
The Rainbow Class of the Chria then Church held its annual Christmas party Friday evening in their classroom with holiday decorations. Games and contests entertained members. prizes went to Mrs. & B. Lane and Mr. Edwin Johnson. The social committee hosted the event and served luncheon after a brief business session conducted by the president. Eighteen members attended and gave gifts to the teacher Mrs. S. B. Lane the assistant teacher Mrs. Edwin Johnson and the president Mrs. Glenn Allen.
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Chriathen Church
Mre
Lane
Edwin Johteon
Aersson
Edwin Johnson
Glenn Allen
Detroit Boy 12 Held as Father Killer After Rifle Accident
Reports say Jitnet Stuart 12 is held on accusations he killed his father with a rifle in the basement of the Detroit home. Playmates allege plans to steal the family car and rob gas stations en route to Hollywood. Mother Mrs. Harry R. Stuart calls Gilbert “a good boy” and supports the accidental shooting theory. Police hold the boy for questioning.
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Jitnet Stuart
Detroit
Harry R. Stuart
Gilbert
Weekend Guests and Family News in Flemington
Mee W J McCenaha hosted guests including Mrs J W Allman Mise Dortha Allman and Jim Snyder from Flemington W Va Mr J W Allman stayed a week visiting due to his mother illness. Mr and Mrs Tom Mathewson with two daughters visited Columbus and Mrs Cora Wade joined them home. Evelyn Pollock Eve lyn Tallent and Carma visited Cortumbus. Nelson B E Dowler and daughter Nelle spent the weekend in Logan with Fred W Stracke and Harney Stracke who marked his hundredth birthday October party amid a stroke scare.
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J. W. Allman
Mise Dortha Allman
Jim Snyder
Flemington
W. Va
Tom Mathewson
Columbus
Nelson BE. Dowler
Nelle Apent
Logan
Governor pardons three liquor law violators
Columbus reports Governor White granted pardons to three men unable to pay fines. Saul Crown and Tony Wittle were inmates in Stark County Workhouse, while Habbath Hagabrook served time in Cincinnati Workhouse.
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Columbus
Dec
White
Saul Crown
Tony Wittle
Stark County
Habbath Hagabrook
Cincinnati
Columbus Nearly Missed North America by Trick of the Compass
San Francisco reports a scholarly notice about Christopher Columbus steering by sun and stars after the Azores to reach an island in the West Indies 440 years ago. It cites Prof. T J J Hee from Mare Island detailing the earths magnetic pole motion as a 540 year cycle causing historical magnetic variation and predicting a shift back to east variation by 1986.
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Columbus
North America
San Francisco
Christopher Columbus
Azores
South America
West Indies
Santa Maria
Hee
U. & Navy
Mare Island
Calif
Lee
Greenland
Bee
London
Europe
van der Lyn
T. J. J. Lee
U.S. Navy
Genoa
Trie
Orth
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International Labor Office
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Leacus
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Joe Dewhurst
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Frank Brown
J. W Hickman
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Methuniial Church
Hertha Barker
Chestnut Street
Rey Howard
Mee
W. J. McCenaha
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Evelyn Pollock
Evelyn Tallett
Carma
Coturbus
North Magnetic Pole
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