Nelsonville businessman Mechem recovering from fall injuries
A. G. Mechem, a leading Nelsonville businessman, is reported to be recovering satisfactorily from a fall at work in his Columbus shoe store. He suffered a fractured hip and has since resided with his daughter in law, Mrs. Marie Mechem. The notice also lists Christmas Day dinners hosted by local families, including the Rosser and Erwin households, with several guests from Columbus and Athens.
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Nelsonville
A. G. Mechem
Columbus
Mechem
Marie Mechem
Ti Rosser
Fort Street
E. C. Schioss
Athens
Ed Rosser
Becky Ann
Ellen Edington
Durward North
Bob
Mise Kete Gilmore
Nelsonville Scoutmasters warn Troop 46 on 1935 dues
Scoutmaster W. D. Mender warns that several Troop 46 scouts havenot registered and must pay the 1935 membership fees immediately or be dropped from service. The notice lists registered scouts and leaders and notes the national jamboree plans for 1935 with expectations of increased activity locally and a meeting of junior staff leaders to arrange payments and preparations.
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Nelsonville
W. JD. Mender
Scouta
Ray DeFord
Munroe Francis
Bob Howe
Bill Mechem
Jack Pritchard
James Sterling
Lewgs Vaughn
Earl
Donald Wach- Proedwanz
Everett Woody
Paul Wright
Max Wright
Robert P. Avhite
W. D. Mender
Joe K. Pickett
Bennie Sterling
Francis Kourl
C. Roy Tom- Jineon
James Patton
Harry A. Evans
Bill Lawson
Earl Bateman
Elaonville
Mender
Boy Scout Movement
United States
Departments of War, Interior, and Agriculture
M. Mender
Boy Scouts of America
O'Clock
Earl Waehenschwang
Toy
K of FP
Scriber Mediem
Bob Fione
Nelsonville Personal Notes Prompt Holidays Visitations
Local social column lists residents visiting relatives Columbus Cleveland and Athens over Christmas and New Year. Names include Anna Mae Voight Ted Voight Fred Voight Clarance Slater Earl Butterman Ervin Holmes Frank Smith Mary Margaret Mechem Norma Ervin KB Arnold Alfred Voight Lila Lee Whyte Jimmie Tracy Beverly Bonner Alex Nelson others. Union meeting announced for Local Union 318 UMWA with date change and venue Spray Building.
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Anna Mae Voight
Ohio University
Athens
Ted Voight
Cleveland
Fred Voight
8. E. Dean
Columbus
W. L Jones
Clarence Slater
Earl Butterman
C. C. Ervin
A. H. Holmes
East Orange
N. J
Frank Smith
Mary Margaret Mechem
Norma Ervin
KB. J. Arnold
Ohio Education Association
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
Alfred Voight
Lila Lee
West Washington Street
Elizabeth Whyte
Jack Whyte
Jimmie
Carmen Tracy
New Straiteville
Beverly Lou Bonner
Chillicothe
Alex Nelson
Reese Davis
Happy Hollow
Lowell Donley
Fred Edington
Dorothy Vorhes
Jean Freer
Charles Kennard
Watch Night Service at Pilgrim Holiness Church
A Watch Night Service will be held at the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Murray City Monday night December 31. The public is invited, announced by pastor Rev. Charles L. Wachenschwana.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Murray City
Charles L. Wachenschwana
Nelsonville Mayor arraigns man on petty larceny charge
Donald Wright pleaded not guilty to petty larceny in Mayor Holland's court and was held to the grand jury under an $800 bond before being committed to the county jail. Walter Hooker pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $5 and costs. Mr and Mrs Foster Juniper Akron announce birth of an eight and half pound son on December 27 with the Junipers of West Washington Street named as grandparents.
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Nelsonville
Donald Wright
Holland
Walter Hooker
Foster Juniper
Akron
Fred Juniper
West Washington Street
Roosters Cluck On Prolactin Discovery Shocks Science
Scientists announce at the American Association for the Advancement of Science that prolactin, a pituitary hormone, triggers broodiness in birds. Experiments by Oscar Riddle and colleagues at Cold Spring Harbor show injections induce hens to brood and even make two roosters cluck instead of crow, though they will not set eggs.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Oscar Riddle
Robert W. Bates
Ernest L. Lahr
Carnegie Institution of Washington Station For Experimental Evolution
Cold Spring Harbor
N. Y
Pituitary
Yen
Riddle
Judde
Cochin
Last Canaan Church Plans Revival Series
Revival services begin January 6 at the Fast Canaan Pilgrim Church with Reverend Heights man of Cincinnati as evangelist. Miss Mabel Fair of Owosso Michigan will visit Sunday afternoon December 30. Sunday School at 1 30 and preaching at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Pilgrim Church
Heightsman
Cincinnati
Mabel Fair
Owosso
Lasher Progresses in Recovery in Florida
Professor George Starr Lasher shows progress in recovery from injuries after a Monday Florida automobile crash. Telegraphic report from Heyward L. Siddons, brother of Mrs. Lasher, notes funeral arrangements for Mrs. Lasher had not been determined.
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George Starr Lasher
Florida
Athens
Heyward L. Siddons
Einstein Sees Path to Space Curvature Solution
Professor Albert Einstein said the new 200 inch telescope planned for California could reveal space curvature. He stated the instrument may measure any curvature that exists and help solve the space mystery.
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Einstein
Albert Einstein
California
15-Year-Old Hero Rescues Two Toddlers From Fire
Piqua report says 15-year-old Elizabeth Chronerberry rescued two visiting toddlers aged 4 and 2 as flames trapped them on the second floor. She carried them to safety despite dangerous smoke and heat in the Chronerberry home.
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Piqua
Elizabeth Chronerberry
Chronerberry
Joseph McNulty
Tiffin
Elizabeth
Bucks Are Brought Home by Mrs Nosenza Deer Kill
In MACOPIN New Jersey Mrs Nosenza shoots a 240 pound seven point buck from her back porch after her husband and companion hunted all day. They had covered about 25 miles and were tired at dusk. Local deer tale ends with notable home capture.
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Macopin
N. J
Louis Nosenza
Henry Brown
Marysville Bandits Rob Bank in Ohio Heist
State Patrolmen and county officers pursued a bank robbery in Marysville after robbers looted the Marysville Commercial Bank of about $12,000. Four employees and three customers were forced to the floor as the thieves escaped, with no workable description available.
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Marysville
Bavarian Girl Spurns Austrian Sparks Border Riot
Rioting along the Austro German border left one dead nine seriously injured and twenty six hurt after Bavarian farmers clashed with Austrian Storm Troopers. The violence followed a Bavarian girl's refusal to dance with an Austrian amid tensions at Furth Germany.
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Furth
Germany
Walks Half Mile to River Ends Her Life in Dover
The body of Mrs. M. Louise Pretorius wife of Valentine F. Pretorius president of a local lumber company and former city councilman was found in the Tuscarawas River. Coroner Balmer said she walked a half mile in a bath robe from her home to end her life, saying she had been in poor health for some time.
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Dover
M. Louise Pretorius
Valentine F. Pretorius
Tuscarawas River
Albert L. Balmer
Youth, 17, Arrested In Death of Man
Covington Kentucky December 28 A 17 year old youth named Clifford Kelly was arrested on murder charges in the death of 54 year old Peter Alexander found dying in a gully Christmas Day. Police say the men had quarreled over who would escort a woman home and Alexander’s shoes watch and money were taken.
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Covington
Clifford Kelly
Peter Alexander
Alexander
Kelly
Car Crash Kills 10YearOld Rita Doughman in Pike County
In Portsmouth on December 28 a car driven by Charles Doughman of Ironton skidded on loose gravel and overturned near Idaho in Pike County. His wife and two sons survived while Rita Doughman, age 10, died from injuries.
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Portsmouth
Charles Doughman
Ironton
Rita
Idaho
Pike County
Ohio parole board frees inmates at Mansfield and Marysville
Seventy four men at Mansfield reformatory and five women at Marysville reformatory received paroles from the state board of parole on December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Reformatory
Mansfield
Reformatory
Marysville
State Board of Parole
Knights Templar Visit Ath ens County Children’s Home
Members of the Athens Commandery No. 15 Knights Templar and their wives will visit the Athens County Children’s Home Sunday evening in December. Oranges will be distributed to the children.
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Athens Commandery No. 15
Knights, Templar
Athens County
Kentucky attorneys back federal crime campaign stance
The Kentucky County Attorneys Association and the State Association of Commonwealths Attorneys endorsed the Federal anti crime campaign and agreed with the conclusions from Washington's National Crime Conference during their Louisville meeting. The Rev. Ernest R. Fitch died at 56 in Granville after a five day illness from double pneumonia.
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Louisville
Washington
Kentucky County Attorneys Association
State Association of Commonwealth's Attorneys
Granville
Ernest R. Fitch
Ohio
Board of Promotion
The
Northern Baptist Convention
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