Auto Crowded Off Roadway Near Nelson
On Tuesday night near Logan an automobile crowded the Dewhurst car from the highway. The Dewhurst party including Mr and Mrs Gilbert Dewhurst and Donald Dewhurst were in a wreck in a ditch. Mrs Dewhurst suffered shock and Donald was cut. the Dewhursts had spent Christmas with Jor and Mrs Dewhurst in Nelsonville and returned to Columbus while Mrs Dewhurst stayed a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Fumbus
Gilbert
Tick) Dewhurst
Logan
Dewhurst
Ed L. Morrell
Donald Dewhurst
Nelsonville
Three Fined in Nelsonville for Intoxication and Reckless Driving
Amos Haybrow Roy Elliott of Kimberly pleaded guilty to intoxication before Mayor L J Eberle and were fined 50 dollars each plus costs and sent to county jail pending settlement. They were taken to Athens. John Farms of near Murray City pleaded guilty to reckless driving and paid 10 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Amos Haybrow
Roy Elliott
Kimberly
L. J. Eberle
Costa
Athens
John Farms
Murray City
Athens Girl in Auto Collision Near Nelsonville
Miss Jennie Mulligan of Athens drove an Oldsmobile when it struck a Ford sedan on the main highway near the Juniper farm below Nelsonville about 5:40 p.m. The Mulligan car lost fenders and running board. the Ford’s fender and radius rod bent. R F Henry of Custer filed against Mike Millholland for parking without lights. Millholland pleads not guilty and a hearing is set for January 3. Henry says he did not see the parked car in time for a safe stop. Millholland claims insufficient darkness and says he was repairing the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Jennie Mulligan
Athens
Juniper Farm
Millholland
Henry
Marietta
Mulligan
Mrs Mary Dixon Dies After Operation in Columbus
Mary Dixon wife of George Dixon of Buchtel died Tuesday at White Cross Hospital Columbus following an operation. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 pm at the Buchtel M E Church with burial in Buchtel Cemetery. She leaves her husband and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary Dixon
George Dixon
Buchtel
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Buchtel M. E
Buchtel Cemetery
Good Sale of Auto Tags Reported in Nelsonville
Ed C. Evans deputy commissioner of motor vehicles reports satisfactory mobile license plate sales in Nelsonville for the present season. He notes 23 tags sold to the Red Star Bus Company for 1086.40, about 48 dollars each, with total sales over last year by 2500 and expectations sales will double by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ed C. Evans
Evans
Red Star
Bridge Incident Injures Car Wheel In Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on December 27 Lawrence Fitzgerald of McArthur avoided a falling bridge by steering aside but the steel girder damaged his car’s left rear wheel. He drove on to town on the brake drum and was arrested by Chief Jack Pearson. Fitzgerald faces a driving while intoxicated charge, with companion Harry Hastings to be charged with intoxication. Fitzgerald later claimed he could whip the chief, an assertion dismissed by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lawrence Fitzgerald
McArthur
Kimberly
Fitzgerald
Jack Pearson
Harry Hastings
Stilson Birth in Brooklyn Hospital
Mr and Mrs Alden E Stilson announce the birth of a son on December 24 at Brooklyn Hospital The Stilsons reside in Long Island New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Alden E. Stilson
Louise Hyde
Brooklyn Hospital
Death Notice Cornelia Swyers Dies at 75 in Cleveland
Cornelia Swyers 75 wife of Wil son Swyers died Tuesday at her Cleveland home after pneumonia illness. Formerly of Jobs the body went to son J. E. Swyers Murray City. Funeral held at 3:80 PM at M E Church conducted by Rev Householder. Burial Whitmore Cemetery. Survived by husband and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Cornelia Swyers
Wilson Swyers
Cleveland
J. E. Swyers
Murray City
M. E. Church
Householder
Whitmore
Nelsonville Elks Plan New Year's Bridge Party
Nelsonville Elks announce a bridge party at their home on New Year's night January 1. Play begins at 7 30 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elks
Varner Fined $200 for Illicit Liquor Equipment
Charles Varner of Harper Hollow pleaded guilty to possessing implements for manufacturing intoxicating liquor and was fined $200 plus costs by Mayor L J Eberle. State inspectors Sines and Yates, aided by Chief Pearson, raided Warner's property finding a still boiler 50 gallons of mash and related apparatus in a rear mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Varner
Harper Hollow
L. J. Eberle
Warner
H. A. Sines
J. C. Yates
Jack Pearson
Sines
Local Christmas Guests Visit In Columbus Area
Clifford Scenes Corning and C E Wood of Columbus visited Mrs Mae McCombs and hosted guests Flossie McCombs of Glouster and Ray Mays of Barberton. Enos Starkey and family welcomed Henry Love Athens Earl Starkey Donna Jean and Gordon Crawford for Christmas. Other locals, including Mrs T J Davis and Mrs C C Barker, plus Miss Octa Powers Mercedes Keeton and families, spent time in Columbus and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Starkey
Henry Love
Athens
Earl Starkey
Donna Jean
Gordon Crawford
T. J. Davis
Columbus
C. C. Barker
Raceland
W. C. Rice
Winchester
William Rose
Gallipolis
Robert Huenefeld
Octa Powers
William Keeton
Mercedes Keeton
Lancaster
Earl Snook
John
Ruth
Clyde Littler
J. R. Howe
L. A. Whitmore
Charles Hoodlett
Dave Burnell
Nelsonville Couple Wed in Christmas Eve Ceremony
Raymond Fouty son of Elizabeth Fouty and Georgia Whitlatch daughter of Ida Whitlatch were married Monday December 24 in Nelsonville. Rev. Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey officiated. The couple will reside in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Raymond Fouty
Elizabeth Fouty
Rt. No. 3
Georgia Whitlatch
Ida Whitlatch
Jackson Street
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey
Coed Receives $300 for Clue in Murder Case
Chicago December 27 A 20 year old co ed and former Rockford College May Queen Miss Marian Jay has been awarded 300 for providing evidence leading to the capture of David Shanks the Negro murderer now under death sentence. She picked up a ribbon fragment from a watch worn by Shanks at the time of the Northwestern University student Jennie Constance killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.pd
Rockford College
Ture
David Shanks
Marian Jay
Evanston
Jennie Constance
Northwestern University
Kings Mens Prayer Meeting at George Beagle Home
The Kings Mens prayer meeting is set for Friday evening at the home of George Beagle on Walnut Street in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings’ Mens
George Beagle
Walnut Street
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Couple Entertains With Turkey Dinner
Mr and Mrs A R Davis of Nelsonville hosted a Tuesday turkey dinner attended by Andrew Wilson of Columbus Clarence Young Rachel Davis Josie Mourne Zelda Davis John Davis Marcus Levering and other Nelsonville residents including the host and hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Davis
Nelsonville
Andrew Wilson
Columbus
Clarence Young
Rachel Davis
Josie Mourne
Zelda Davis
John Davis
Marcus Levering
Birthday Dinner Honors William Rose in Nelsonville Home
Mr and Mrs Robert Huenefeld of Nelsonville hosted a dinner Monday night for William Rose of Gallipolis who was celebrating his twentieth birthday. Ten guests attended the event with covers set for ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Huenefeld
Nelsonville
William Rose
Gallipolis
Rail merger approved in Allegheny County Pa
The Inter-State Commerce Commission authorized consolidation of the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway with the West Side Belt Railroad into a single system in Allegheny County Pa. The P and W Va now owns all Belt Line stock and seeks further unification of the two lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
P. and
W. Va
West Side Belt Railroad
Allegheny County
Brown funeral held yesterday in Chauncey Athens
Howard Otis Brown 35 former Chauncey resident died Monday in Columbus after influenza. Funeral at First Christian Church Athens conducted by Rev M B Chatley, with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Survived by wife Gladys Keirns Brown and three children Edith Louise Leroy Dean and Ralph Denzil. parents A L and Mrs Brown. brother Clinton E Brown. He ran a Chauncey garage later worked in Columbus. He was Church of Christ Chauncey member. Born in Dover Township, lifelong Athens County resident.
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Chauncey
Howard Otis Brown
Columbus
Athens
First Christian Church
M. B. Chatley
West Union Street
Brown
Gladys Keirns Brown
Edith Louise
Leroy Dean
Ralph Denzil
A. L. Brown
Trimble
Clinton E. Brown
Church of Christ In
Dover Township
Athens County
Influenza Epidemic Sweeps Chauncey and Surrounding Towns
An influenza epidemic is reported across Chauncey with cases in The Plains Millfield and Greens Run. Notable patients in Chauncey include Mayor W D Hines Rev and Mrs G B Courtney Mrs Charlies Ogg and several Ogg Nye Tippie Civille Dew Ahlbrand Headley Schoonover and the Keasey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Plains
Millfield
Greens Run
W. D. Hines
G. B. Courtney
Charlies Ogg
Ruth Ogg
Harvey Nye
John Karr
Floyd Nye
Lucy Nye
Georgia Tippie
Joe Civille
Nile Dew
W. Ahlbrand
Charles E. Headley
Ida Schoonover
Peter Keasey
Chauncey Attends Funeral for Mr. Brown
Attendees at the funeral of Mr. Brown include Mr. and Mrs. George W. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown, Charles Brown, Edgar Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Grimes, Mr. and Mrs. Lu Schoonover, Mrs. Charles Sweeney, Mrs. Charlies Bradfield, Mrs. John Sharf fer, Mrs. Kenneth Sands, Rev. V. Charles Bradfield Jr., George Kulik, Clarence Mullins, Wilbur Grandstaff, Mrs. Ella Tedrick, B. F. Carter, and Mrs. Herbert Mingus of Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mr. Brown
George W. Brown
Carlos Brown
Walter Brown
Charles Brown
Edgar Brown
Garfield Grimes
Lu Schoonover
Charles Sweeney
Charlies Bradfield
John Sharffer
Kenneth Sands
Charles Bradfield Jr
George Kulik
Clarence Mullins
Wilbur Grandstaff
Poling Family Attends Funeral of David Poling
Mr and Mrs Elmer Poling Miss Evelyn Poling Chalmer and Alonzo Poling attended the funeral of their father and grandfather David Poling today. He died Christmas Day at his Hebbardsville home from pneumonia. The service was led by Rev L E Donnally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elmer Poling
Evelyn Poling
Chalmer
Alonzo Poling
David Poling
Poling
Hebbardsville
L. E. Donnally
Hand Injury at Chauncey Mine No 25
Roy Haynes son of Sidney Haynes of Chauncey sustained a serious injury to his right hand while working at Manhattan Coal Company Chauncey Mine No 25. Chauncey personal items note visits from Thomas Hayden and family Warren to Mrs Dane Osborne on High Street. Clinton Court ney of Chauncey visits Columbus.
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Chauncey
Roy Haynes
Sidney Haynes
Chauncey Mine No
Manhattan Coal Company
Thomas Hayden
Cletth Hayden
Warren
Dane Osborne
High Street
Clinton Courtney
Columbus
Ralph Brown
Ralph, Jr
Brown
Harvey Courtney
Marie Morgan
Minnie Clarey
Lancaster
Cat Rescued From Pole by Athens Telephone Workers
A small frightened cat was chased to the top of a telephone pole on North Lancaster Street by a guard dog. Two Athens Home Telephone Company workers responded to a call and rescued the feline, ending its peril this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty
Athens Home Telephone Company
Lancaster Street
Picked Chorus to Sing at Teacher Meet in Columbus
The Ohio State Teachers Association opens its annual holiday session with a mass chorus of about 1000 picked high school pupils at Columbus. Over 10,000 educators are registering as Prof. Griffith J. Jones directs the mass singing to showcase Ohio school music standards, organized by Miss Edith M. Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
O.R
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Griffith J. Jones
Glenville High School
Cleveland
Ohio
Edith M. Keller
Delaware
State Department of Education
King Alexander Confined by Severe Cold in Belgrade
Belgrade December 27 King Alexander of Yugoslavia was confined to his bed today with a severe cold and did not attend day’s cabinet sessions. Officials said his condition was not serious and he would rest until improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
King Alexander of
Yugoslavia
Annual meeting of Actual Past Masters in Athens District
The Actual Past Masters of the teenth District meet at the Masonic Temple in Athens with 28 lodges represented. The session opens at 3:39 PM with Past Master degrees for master-elects, then district officers for 1929 will be elected. Dinner at 6, Master Mason degree for an Athens County candidate, Fellow Craft ceremony, and Past Masters events led by District Deputy J R Alderman of Mville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Athens
Marteetta
Beverly
Mcc Malta
Chesterhill
Ne Deavertown
Stockport
Amen
Reinersville
Bartlett
M Coolville
New Marshfield
Oat Guysville
Bishopville
Trimble
Giouster
Belpre
Association For 1929
Masonic Lodge
Athens County
J. R
Mville
Hunts for Sister Missed 35 Years
Columbus police sought Ollie May Garrett, 45, at request of Jack Garrett. They have not seen each other in 35 years since being taken from an orphanage in Troy. Garrett, a mechanic in Des Moines, Iowa, reportedly last heard in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
A.R
Jack Garrett
Ollie May Garrett
Troy
Garrett
Des Moines
Lima
Cincinnati
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M. C. McGlone
New York
Junior Blink
Tommy Tucker
Gilbert Dewhurst
May Dixon
Europe
English Channel
Pitcairn Field
Philadelphia
A. Banks
Arthur Rawson
Center
London
America
J. Faulkner
Atlanta
Eberle
the Plains
Oinge
Charles S.bradfield, Jr
Athens Christian Church
Rev. L. A. Donally
Boston Store Fair
Glouster
Hope Muslin
Coats
Stevens
Ieet
Grey
Amelie
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