Naming Athens County Towns by College Men in History
Athens County and its towns and townships were named by college men selecting historical and religious terms. Nelsonville honors Daniel Nelson, Glouster bears a name from an English town, and other names include Buchtel for an Akron iron founder and Trimble for Governor Allen Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens County
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Coolville
Simeon Cooley
Frost
Harvey G. Frost
Stewart
Daniel B. Stewart
Guysville
Savannah
Ohio
Guy Barrows
Kilvert
Samuel Kilvert
Amesville
Sylvanus Ames
Utley
William Utley
New York
Albany
N. Y
New Marshfield
George Marsh
Nelsonville
Daniel Nelson
Glouster
England
Sedalia
Beaumont
Salina
Buchtel
Akron
Trimble
Allen Trimble
Oxford
Jacksonville
Oliver D. Jackson
Psalms for Modern Life illustrated by Wragg review
A striking new book reprints the Psalms with bold black and white drawings by Arthur Wragg. The reviewer notes the Images illuminate timeless themes linking Old Testament poetry to contemporary life from London slums to a hospital operating room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wragg
Mr. Wragg
David
Christmas Holiday Guests and Local Socials Recap
Miss Irene Devlin hosts sister Miss Mary Devlin of Cleveland for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin D. Quick of Sunnyside Drive depart for Cincinnati to visit Mrs. Quick's mother Mrs. John Acond. Mr. and Mrs. Ruth Joppa and Mr. Ashley Ruth attend the funeral of J. S. Ruth in Parkersburg, formerly of Dade City Florida. Mrs. James Householder hosts her bridge club with guests Mrs. Tom Byrne, Mrs. G. D. Gorham, and Mrs. George Banks. prizes go to Mrs. Ernest Algo and Mrs. William Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Devlin
Lawrence Apartments
Mary Devlin
Cleveland
Irvin D. Quick
Sunnyside Drive
Cincinnati
Quick
John Acond
Carrie Herdman
Herdman
Frank Harvey
J. M. Ruth Joppa
Ashley Ruth
Parkersburg
J. S. Ruth
Ruth
Dade City
Florida
James Householder
Bridge Club
Tom Byrne
G. D. Gorham
George Banks
Ernest Algeo
William Davis
Nelsonville Sealed Bids Sought For City Deposits
The office of the Nelsonville City Treasurer will receive sealed bids until noon January 8 1935 for deposits of all city money for two years from January 1 1935 to January 12 1937. Bids must state the interest rate on daily balances for use of said funds. A W N Figgins Treasurer City of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sleeping Girl Awakens To Christmas With Family
CHICAGO December 4 UP After 34 months of a strange sleep Patricia Maguire from Oak Park finally shows signs of returning consciousness. She can see hear and understand though she has not spoken since February 1 1932. Today she looks at the Christmas tree and will sit up joining her family around it for the first time in nearly three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Patricia Maguire
Patricia
Oak Park
Guild Holds Potluck Dinner at Wood Home
The Guild of the Christian Church met at Mrs. H. B. Wood’s home on December 18 for a potluck dinner. Miss Gladys Jones presided, with Miss Lulu Wilkes as devotional leader on the theme Peace and Good Will. Assistants included Miss Ramona Bowers and Miss Mildred Banks with programs directed by Mrs. Elizabeth Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild of the Christian Church
Wood
Ramona Bowers
Gladys Jones
Ethel Beekman
Mars of God
Louisa Steele
Thomas Johnson
Santa visits quintuplets at Dionne Hospital in Callander
Santa Claus slips into the Dionne Hospital in Callander tonight to meet five healthy baby sisters who are seven months old on December 28. The hospital, decorated for the occasion, features two Christmas trees to mark the rare visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callander
Ont
Santa Claus
Dionne Hospital
North Pole
Santa
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Nelsonville Bart
Logan
Pomeroy
Middleport
Cora Roberts
Gallipolis
Edna Ervin
LaFayette
Cameron Bros
C. O. Lillie
Maplewood Drive
Ted Parkers
Harry Davis
Wiley Frisby
Carbondale
Wilbur Jonas
Athens Co
Coon Hunters Association
Buick Co
Beagle
Geo
Crestie
Millfield
Morrison
Clarrison
Athens Automotive
B. Carpenter
Dodge
Athens Junk Co
International
Mermantor
Athens, Ohio
V. FP
Reeder
W. Union
Mansfields Gerege
E. Washington Bt
PF. R. Coffer
Fred Lee Tom
Armature
Athens Armature & Machine Works
Fern St
Dial
Star Dry Cleaners
R. White
N. Court
Edison Electric
C Sadliee Hardware Co
Union Depot
Hull Foster, Jr
E. V. Chalfant
N. Shaffer St
D. A. Bardin
W. R. Hughes
Jeff Tewksbury
Hebbardsville
Harvey Cone
Hudson Ave
Alexander
Bardin Brothers
James E. Stansbury
Midland Ave
Person Realty Co
Cameron Brothers
Clarence van Sickle
Whitmore's
Stratton
Stratton Motors
F. J. Beasley Co
Hatch's Coal Service
W. Va
Fred Landis
D. D. Chappelear
W. H. Poston
C. H. Oakes
Little Hocking
Baughman's Albany
Furniture Factory
Golden Oak
Edison Phonograph
Phillips
W. State
Parker Bros Music Store
Parker Bros. Music Store
Kohler and Campbell
Light Plant
George Barnes
Carpenter, Ohio
Wheaton Hardware
Linco
A. Jack
Mer
Penn
Siegel
Quaker State
Seads
Dowler Auto Supply
Nelsonville Electric Co
Columbus
Boston
M. H. Howe
Elizabeth St
Washington St
Dewees
Agate
Parkersure
Emily Pyatt
Common Pleas Court
Ross
Preston F. Thompson
Aot
Ralph F. Burson
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Public Awtilties Commission of Ohio
Ralph E. Burson
Meade Swisher
Carthage Township
Calvin C. Snod- Grass
M. Johnson
Said County
W. ¥. Peters
London
Messenger
A. WN. Figgins
Ciy
Dee. Man
Ohlinger
Wolf
Blue Sunoco
A. W. Antle
MAC
Cuckler As
Philco _ Atwa
J. C. Hallett
Mgr
C. Molerlet
Merry Christmas
Miller’s
G. Moler
Prosperous
NEW Year Williams Cafe
Mr. and
Mrs
Bob Williams
Happy New
A. B. Neig
Fred R. Beasley Garage
News of the World
Shafer’s
C. E. Heft
Battery & Electrical Service
Nelsonville and Vicinity
Nelsonville, Ohio
Happy New Hall
Nelsonville Lumber CO
Ance
Guild
Cyrus Jones
Torch
Torch Baptist Church
Aneappied
Tyou
Mifie
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