Oil drill activity continues around Sunday Creek area
Nelsonville Ohio Fuel Gas Co expects to drill its No 2 test near Sunday Creek late Wednesday with top sand anticipated this afternoon. Recent gas readings and cluster results suggest a southeast trend with several new wells and dry holes noted nearby. Local figures Mr and Mrs Farl Moler visited Christmas in Akron before returning home.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Nelsonville
Baird
Wittmer Oil & Gas Co
Athena
Baird No. 1
Patton No. 1
Ohio
Sunday Creek
Schaal Dry
Patton
Nelsonvile
Noah Andrews
Berea
Powell
Abe Snyder
Clinton
Jackson
Patton Street
Union Drilling & Producing Co
Kentner’s
Farl Moler
Bean
Charles
Charles Moler
Sam
Akron
Local Residents Visit Colleagues and Relatives Over Holidays
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Corwin and Mrs. Clara Caldwell return from Buchtel to Perry Ohio after extended visits. Misses Johnson visit in Logan. Ruble and son inspect Columbus. Mrs. Frank Johnson and daughter visit Columbus. Powell family at Grant Hospital. Mayme Keplar business in Columbus. Fiskes travel from Walbridge with Art Fisk guest. Octa Powers returns to Columbus with Mercedes Keeton. J. L. Wilson and Mary Singer visiting Loran and Columbus. Mathewson visit ends as Mrs. Mathewson returns to Columbus. Cable conducts business in Columbus. Mrs. BE Cook ill with heart trouble. Monica Acker and W. Pac spent time in Columbus. Krieg visits Levin. Ward Hamm and Mary MacCormack join Findlay holiday at Davis home. Regina Meade and Jack Whyte visit parents Whyte. Mary Whyte returns to Mt. Vernon. Junipers and relatives visit for Christmas. Davis family hosts in Athens. Fae Shelton visits Rockbridge. Gibson family guests of W. W. Gibson in Madison Street.
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Albert Corwin
Alice Caldwell
A. Corwin
Buchtel
Clara Caldwell
Perry
Ohio
Caldwell
Margaret
Ethel Johnson
Clayton Scheide
Logan
Cc. H. Ruble
Columbus
Frank Johnson
W. L. Powell
Louis
Powell
Grant Hospital
Mayme Keplar
Guy Fisk
Walbridge
Art Fisk
Octa Powers
Will Keeton
Mercedes Keeton
J. L. Wilson
Marys Singer
Maryzabeth
Loran
J. F. Mathewson
Tom Mathew
Cc. W. Cable
BE. Cook
Monica Acker
W. H. Pac
L. I. Krieg
Levin
Ward Hamm
Findlay
Mary MacCormack
North Baltimore
Delbert Davis
Paul Davis
Monroe Street
Regina. Meade
Jack Whyte
Vernon
James Whyte
Mary Whyte
Mt. Vernon
Fred Juniper
Washington Street
Foster Juniper
John Hamey
Shawnee
J.b.matheny
Donald @Juniper
Frank Knepp
Frank Davis
Virgil Davis
Athens
Fae Shelton
Rockbridge
Wayne Wharton
Watch Night Service Planned at Methodist Church
Nelsonville December 30 A watch night service is set at the Methodist Episcopal Church with a 7 PM prayer service and a 9 PM watch night. The 7:45 PM Sunday School board meeting follows. The Rev M H Johnston will preach and the C F E L quartet will sing. A social period runs from 9:48 to 11 PM with refreshments.
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Nelsonvilule
Methodist Episcopal Church
M. H. Johnston
Whity Chapel
M. E
Carl Coakley
Charles K. Grammer
The
Christian Church
Jo Barnicut
Gladys
Pauline Whitlatch
Young People’s Choir
Fdna Shough
Clarence Butts
Henry Lancaster
Gladys Whitlatch
Freer Family Returns Home After Christmas Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freer return to Madison West Virginia after spending Christmas with relatives here. Their daughter Miss Jean Freer accompanies them for a several days visit.
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Frank Freer
Madison
W. Va
Miss Jean Freer
New York New Year Eve Spending From 20 Cents To 2000 Dollars
A Broadway spending survey shows individuals will spend 20 cents to 2000 dollars on New Year’s Eve. Costs cover subways, caps, horns, theater tickets, meals, and taxis with hotels like Ritz Carlton and Plaza boosting prices. Many will attend shows at major venues while others visit Harlem clubs and Village bars.
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New York
U.P
Broadway
Times Square
Cone
Suiper
Cheries
Biltmore
McAlain
Pennsylvania
Plaza
St. Regis
Central Park
Club Abbey
Cotton Club
Harlem
Barney’s
Greenwich Village
Ritz
Hotel Pierre
Haven of
Blue Bloods
Funeral notices for Clifford Figley and Polly Brooks
Funeral services are scheduled for Clifford Figley 49 who died of pneumonia and Polly Brooks 92 who died Monday. Figley will be laid to rest at Greenlawn after services at R M Figley residence in Athens. Brooks funeral will be at her Hich Street home with burial also at Greenlawn.
Time of party changed for St Patrick's Church ladies card game
The card party hosted by the ladies of St Patrick's Church Bruchtel moves from Wednesday to Thursday evening at the parish home.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Bruchtel
Card Party Tonight at St Andrew’s Church
The ladies of St Andrew’s Church sponsor a card party this evening at their parish home. Bridge and euchre will be played and the public is invited to attend.
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St. Andrew's Church
Mrs Henry to Host New Year's Party for Christian Class
Mrs. R. M. Henry of 7 Franklin Street will host a New Year's party for the Business Girls' Class of the Christian Sunday School on Wednesday evening. All members are urged to attend and officers will be elected during the business session.
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Henry
R. M. Henry
Franklin Street
Christian Sunday School
Florence Cook Guests in Columbus With Friends
Miss Florence Cook is spending several days with friends in Columbus, enjoying local hospitality and sightseeing during her visit.
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Florence Cook
Columbus
Debutante Guest List Sparks Prohibition Rumors At Ritz
A conference sparked a dispute over a guest list of debutantes. John Hylan and G. L. Harris led officials. Albert Keller warned no public party this year citing heavy prohibition interference. Rumor said rye slipped at $85 a case and scotch at $65 amid liquor venders.
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John Hylan
G. L. Harris
Albert Keller
Ritz
Taylor Sentenced in Athens County Liquor Case
Taylor jailed in Athens County after being found guilty of possessing intoxicating liquors for the third time. Judge L G Worstell sentenced him to not less than two years in the Ohio Penitentiary and fined $500. He was taken into custody by Sheriff William Williams and began serving the sentence in Columbus.
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Jack Taylor
Nelsonville
Ohio
L. G. Worstell
Athens County
Death at Navy Yard Baffles Officials
A mystery surrounds the death of Lieut. Bruce Settle 32 naval aide to President Hoover who died suddenly yesterday at the Washington Navy Yard. An autopsy was performed and a Na
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Washington
Dec
U.R
Bruce Settle
Hoover
Settle
Washington Navy Yard
Board of Inquiry Probes Interior School Death
The board continued investigations after a man named Settle was found dead with bruises suggesting a fall from the moving interior communications school floor. The incident prompted official inquiry into the circumstances and possible foul play.
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Val Board of Inquiry
Settle
Moevsanine
Interior Communications School
Woman Bandit Robs Grocery Store Four Times in Two Weeks
In Marion on December 30 a woman around 30 years old held up HC Thompson’s grocery, firing a shot to the floor before taking $26 from the till. She acted alone and escaped.
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Marion
Thompson
Funeral services for Clifford Figley held at Lancaster home
Funeral services for 49 year old Clifford Figley who died Monday morning will be conducted at his father R. M. Figley’s residence at 43 North Lancaster Street at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon. Burial follows in Greenlawn Cemetery near Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Clifford Figley
R. M. Figley
North Lancaster Street
Athens
Greenlawn
Polly Brooks
Hich Street
North
Lancaster Street
Salvation Army ranks altered at Ohio conference
Ad jut Bernard Stone of the Athens Salvation Army attended a conference of Ohio Salvation Army heads in Cincinnati Monday. A change in ranking of officers was decided upon and the ranks of ensign commandant and field major were eliminated.
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Adj
Bernard Stone
Athens
Manar Webb Fined On Intoxication Charge in City Court
Nichard Webb of West Union Street was fined five dollars and costs after being arraigned Monday night in Mayor R. Wood's court on intoxication.
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Nichard Webb
West Union Street
R. 8. Wood
Kipling Celebrates 65th Birthday At Bateman's Home
Rudyard Kipling marked his 65th birthday at Bateman's near Burwash England. He relaxed by a log fire with his daughter Mrs. George Bambridge and received letters from around the world. Villagers avoided the lion like estate while Kipling kept to his quiet routine and occasional London outings.
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Burwash
Sussex
England
U.R
Rudyard Kipling
George Bambridge
Wiliam Lavender
George Stonestreet
Kipling
Loni
London
Stanley Baldwin
New Year Holiday Observed In Glouster
New Year's Day will be observed as a holiday in Glouster with many businesses closed and employees given a day off. The post office opens 9:30 am to 11:30 am, city and rural mail carriers take the day off, and no mail is collected or delivered. School vacations end this week with students to report next Monday.
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Glouster
Dee
School leaders attend Ohio Educational Association meeting
Supt. C B Dillon and Mrs Dillon travel to Columbia representing Glouster at the Ohio Educational Association convention. M M Bryson and Mrs Bryson from Jacksonville-Trimbis High School go as Athens County delegates. The Brysons plan a Columbus visit with hosts Mr and Mrs Fred Bossack for the week.
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Glouster
C B. Dillon
Burwell Dies After Long Illness In Glouster
N Burwell a longtime resident of Glouster died Monday night at 7:30 at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Andrew Riley He was 87 and had been bedfast a week or more Survived by one daughter Mrs Riley Funeral arrangements not yet made
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Glouster
N. Burwell
Andrew Riley
Mr. Burwell
Riley
Glouster and Hollister to Clash Friday Night
Glouster and Hollister Independent basketball teams meet Friday night at Hollister Gymnasium in a 7 30 o clock game. The squads feature former high school players and were among the nation's top high school teams last season.
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Glouster
Hollister
Hollister Gymnasium
Revival Services Set at Glouster M K Church
Revival services start Sunday morning February 1 at the Glouster M K Church announced by Pastor Rev Paul E Kemper. Assisting the pastor will be Mr and Mrs Offa Davidson of Bradensburg both noted evangelistic leaders.
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Glouster
Glouster M. K
Paul EF. Kemper
Kemper
Offa Davidson
Brladensburo
Two Bandits Captured After Robbery Near Steubenville
Liberty brief reports two men identified as Edward Stewart and Jack Davis robbed a filling station in Steubenville last night and were captured shortly afterward at Mingo Junction, a suburb.
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Liberty
Steubenville
Mingo Junction
Edward Stewart
Jack Davis
PUMPS BID OPENING SET FOR FRIDAY IN GLOUSTER
The Board of Public Affairs of Glouster will read bids Friday night for three deep well pumps to equip new water wells. The switch from an air compressor to individual pumps aims to save electricity by reducing current used to move water to the plant basin.
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Glouster
Board of Public Affaire
Hida
Deputy on duty loses leg in Route 20 crash near Ridgeville
Lorain County Deputy Sheriff James Rundle lost his right leg and Wanda Budny, 20, suffered a fractured skull in an unusual late night crash on Route 20 near Ridgeville. Rundle and Deputy Sheriff Forreat Adams had been returning from a fire at a former roadhouse, stopped to assist a ditched car, and were pinned when a second vehicle struck.
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Elyria
Dee
Lorain County
Sherif James Rundle
Wanda Budny
Ridgeville
Rundle
Forreat Adams
Hidgeville
Miss Budny
Adame
Rain and Snowfall Boost Water Supply in SE Ohio
Rain and snowfall improve water in southeastern Ohio where some streams flow., but rainfall remains well below normal for the past eight months. Some areas report animals finding drinking holes in streams and livestock hauling water from wells and springs that have not dried up. A few springs that stopped in summer and fall have revived, yet much of the district still needs heavy rains.
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Ohio
Weather Bureau
Amalner
Born Again State Court Drama in Ketote County
In Portsmouth on December 30 the Ketote County Probate Court prepared to reverse a death ruling for Tracy Hinze. Judge Hy B McCall acted as Gabriel to revive Hinze who had been declared dead and had returned from the West seeking to reclaim his estate split between sons Stanley in Ashland Kentucky and Cecil in Huntington West Virginia. Hinze asked restoration of life and recovery of property. a court order granting life is expected after he presents evidence of his true identity.
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Portsmouth
Ketote County
Tracy Hinze
Hy &. McCall
Gabriel
Hinze
Stanley
Ashland
Cecl
Huntington
W. Va
Lewis Says U S Best Country Emotionally
In Berlin an interview broadcast last night quoted Sinclair Lewis stating the United States is the best country in the world right or wrong. He said he was emotionally convinced of America’s superiority even if not intellectually certain.
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Berlin
Dec
United States
Sineclair Lewis
Lewis
America
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