Ex Mayor Howe seeks Athens County Commissioner post
Nelsonville veterinarian Dr Miles H Howe ex mayor announces candidacy for Athens County Commissioner and Republican nomination in the May 2 primary. He served on the city civil service commission three years and is a member of the Athens County Republican Executive Committee. He is a lifelong Nelsonville resident, married with six children, and the Howes reside at 288 Elizabeth St Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Miles H. Howe
Athens County
Howe
City Civil Service Commission
Republican Executive Committee
Howes
Elizabeth St
Christmas carol broadcast by Ohio Bell plans twenty second year
John F. Koch Ohio Bell commercial manager announces a Christmas carol broadcast from 11 30 a m to noon Friday on WCOL WHKC and WVKO FM in Cleveland by an Ohio Bell employee. The program marks the twenty second consecutive year of the tradition.
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Nelsonville
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Cleveland
WCOL
WHKC
WVKO
John F. Koch
Ohio Bell
Another Letter From New Brunswick Reaches Ohio Boy
John Sayre of Sayre's Store in Buchtel learns of a Christmas letter from Doyles Brook New Brunswick attached to a Canadian tree. A six year old boy requests a toy tractor or candy and a kind gift from unknown helpers. Sayre plans to send items from his store to fulfill the plea.
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Nelsonville
John Sayre
Sayre
Buchtel
New Brunswick
Canada
Athena
Santa Claus
Doyles Brook
Ralph Mullin
Athens
EUB Ladies Aid Holds December Family Night at New Basement
The Laurelville EUB Ladies Aid held its December meeting with a family night supper in the church basement, led by president Mrs. Icell Karshner. Mystery sisters were revealed and new ones drawn, as the Farmers Institute December 7 8 at the school hall featured Forest Frazier as president in charge.
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Laurelville
EUB Ladies Aid
Icell Karshner
Farmers Institute
Forest Frazier
June Poling
Cliff Armstrong
Stoutsville
First School Building Now Used As Garage In Nelsonville
The 1830 Nelsonville school building, praised as ahead of its time, later served as a garage on West Franklin Street. It housed about 20 pupils with Eliza Everett as one of its first teachers and preceded by the Daniel Nelson home as the first school site. The town’s first brick school rose in 1856, burned in 1884, and was replaced in 1885 by the current heart of the city structures.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
P. B. Verity
At & W
Franklin St
Eliza Everett
Amenville
Orhe
Daniel Nelson
Fayette St
Mise Everett
Gertrude Edington
Columbus
W. Columbus St
Miss Mary Tou McKiddie to Return Home After Surgery
Miss Mary Tou McKiddie a sophomore at Ohio University will return to her sister Mrs Charles Miller's home Saturday from Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens where a week ago she underwent major surgery.
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Nelsonville
Mary Tou McKiddie
Ohio University
Charles Miller
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Queen Mary Liner Opens With 12 Decks And Long Promenade
The Queen Mary, a massive English liner, features twelve decks including a promenade deck 750 feet long and wide enough for two railroad tracks.
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Oscar Oliver
Leslie Pritchard
W. A. Miller
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Celesta Hoy
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