Nelsonville Scouts Promote Second Class at Court of Honor
Twenty two Nelsonville Boy Scouts attended the first county Court of Honor in Athens. Ten tenderfoot Scouts earned second class badges under Scoutmaster Whitlatch. They rode to Athens in cars donated by J. L. Murphy M. M. McBride and Lee Cox.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Whitlatch
J. L. Murphy
M. M. McBride
Lee Cox
Rex Huffman
Jack Powell
Dean Long
Mansfield Schaal
Carlos Linton
George Steenrod
Mac Partlett
Robert Smith
Edward Stocklin
Oren Mace
All Coons Look Alike to Me Reference in Local Parade
Dr W R Rhodes, president of the Kiwanis club, qualified the song title to include tin tizzies. He rode with two boys to Athens for a scout meeting, parked his Ford coupe at the Armory, and returned to find a different man’s car. He backed away in a hurried about-face and left Athens with his own car waiting.
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Nelsonville
Rhodes
Kiwanis Club
Athens
O. A
Armory
Lizzie
Athens Nelsonville game moved to university gym Friday
Nelsonville patrons can see Athens-Nelsonville basketball at the Ohio University Men's gymnasia Friday night. Reservations must be made before noon Tuesday at the Colonial Shafer's or Nelsonville high school for seating.
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Nelsonville
Evangelist Allen and Miss Smith Lead Morning Program
The Rev. B. L. Allen evangelist conducting special meetings at the Christian church and Miss Pearl Smith singer presented a short program at the Junior high chapel during morning exercises in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
B. L. Allen
Christian Church
Miss Pearl Smith
Dangers of Neglect Sermon Draws Largest Crowd
A Sunday evening service in the Christian church auditorium drew the largest crowd yet at the special meetings. A large delegation came from Haydenville. Mr Allen preached on The Dangers of Neglect. Thirty eight additions have been recorded to date from the meetings.
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Nelsonville
Christian Church
Haydenville
Allen
Women’s Relief Corps Regular Meeting Tonight
The Women’s Relief Corps will hold its regular meeting in the Legion rooms tonight at seven o’clock.
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Nelsonville
Women's Relief Corps
Legion Rooms
Radio Station at Ohio State University Described
In the January Ohio State Engineer Charles Beard of Nelsonville writes about radio and give a detailed description of the broadcasting station at Ohio State University. The piece highlights the campus station and its technical setup.
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Nelsonville
Ohio State Engineer
the State University
Charles Beard
Ohio State University
Local Restaurateurs Move Equipment to Lancaster
Mr and Mrs Harry Cogan who ran a restaurant in the Warner building on Columbus street for two years shipped their equipment to Lancaster this morning to start a similar business there.
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Nelsonville
Harry Cogan
Warner
Columbus Street
Lancaster
Union Furnace Widow Alice McClanahan Dies at 67
Nelsonville Feb 2 Mrs Alice McClanahan 67 died Sunday at home in Union Furnace Funeral services set for Tuesday at 10 am at Union Furnace U S church burial at Logan Husband predeceased her in death left three daughters and two sons An odor has been added to natural gas at Tiftie Rock Ark to smoke escaping gas detectable.
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Nelsonville
Alice McClanahan
Union Furnace
US. B
Logan
Tiftie Rock
Ark
Mine 26 report of belt break injures two workers
John Cooper mine superintendent and Frank Williams fireman at Hollister mine 26 were knocked unconscious when a belt broke. They suffered cuts to the head but no serious injuries. Dr. Crawford treated them and they returned home. Senator LeFever and Representative Rose visited from Columbus over Sunday and headed back Monday to resume duties.
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Glouster
John Cooper
Frank Williams
Hollister
A. J. Crawford
LeFever
Rose
Columbus
General Assembly
Hollister Teams Sweep Jacksonville Contests
Hollister high school boys and girls defeated Jacksonville squads Friday at Hollister. The boys won 16 to 0 while the girls triumphed 4 to 3. Luhrig was to play but Jacksonville players substituted. Luhrig will play again Friday at 3 30.
Young Boy Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Charles Gatchel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gatchel, came home from Grant hospital Columbus where he had appendicitis surgery January 20. He will remain in bed this week. Other items note C E Stevens from Shade visiting Jacksonville relatives, Mrs. R O Fowler returning from Middleport, and Mrs. Herman Smith returning to Zanesville after a visit.
Powers Joins Joyce Department Store Here
Da Powers of Shawnee has taken a position in the Joyce Department store in this city, assuming a role beginning the first of the month. Previously he worked for Sunlay Creek Coal & Co. in Corning and resigned to accept the new post here.
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Akes
da Powers
Shawnee
Joyce
Powers
Sunlay Creek Coal&Co
Corning
Bank Vault Walls Penetrated by Radio Signal
Radio station WOS announced receipt of a letter from the First Savings Bank at Palmyra Mo claiming a program was picked up inside the bank vault by a superheterodyne set. The letter states the vault walls are twenty seven inches of steel and concrete with a ten ton steel door closed during reception.
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Jefferson City
WOS
First Savings Bank
Palymyra
MacDonald Sees Education Beyond Signatures
Former British premier Ramsay MacDonald argues the most educated man is one who cannot sign his name. He defines education by subtle spiritual qualities that keep him calm in adversity, content in solitude, fair in dealings, and rational in all life affairs.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Krieg Visits Ironton on Business
L. I. Krieg remains in Ironton for several days on business. Mr. and Mrs. Don Davis of Athens spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Davis, the latter's son and daughter-in-law.
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L. I. Krieg
Ironton
Don Davis
Athens
T. J. Davis
Two Women Injured In Falls In Chauncey
Chauncey February 2. Mrs Henry V Staffinger was seriously injured after slipping on an ice covered walkway. Carried to her home and treated by Dr J J Hoodler she is slightly improved this morning. Mrs N G Cheadle also injured by a fall near her home suffering a broken finger and several broken ribs and will be laid up for weeks.
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Chauncey
Henry V. Staffinger
Staffinger
East Converse Street
J. J. Hoodler
N. G. Cheadle
the Plains
Shaner of Chauncey Visits Father in Columbus Hospital
Fred Shaner of Chauncey went to Columbus on Sunday to see his father George Shaner an elderly Millfield resident who underwent a surgical operation at White Cross hospital last Thursday. His condition shows marked improvement and he is on the road to recovery.
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Chauncey
Fred Shaner
Columbus
George Shaner
Millfield
White Cross Hospital
Birthday Party for Mrs Rathburn in Chauncey
Chauncey February 2 Mrs James Rathburn of Hocking was honored with a surprise twenty eighth birthday party at her home planned by her mother Mrs N G Cheadle. Guests from The Plains Chauncey and Modoc shared a noon meal and presented gifts.
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Chauncey
James Rathburn of
Hocking
N. G. Cheadle
Andrew Nelson
Vint Cheadle
Robert
Gar Cheadle
Ward
Fern
Bernice
Richard
James Rathburn
Margaret
James
Plains
Luther Cruikshank
Leslie
Thomas
Ruth
Jennie Courtney
DeWitt Walker
Alva Cunningham
Modoc
Rathburn
Ladies Aid plans February church meeting at Millfield
The Ladies Aid society of the Millfield Christian church will hold its monthly meeting Thursday evening at the church. A fine program is planned and all members are urged to attend. Hostesses are Mrs Ivola Mansfield Mrs Mabel Smith Mrs Nellie Russell and Miss Olive Brookins.
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Millfield
Ladies Aid Society
The
Millfield Christian Church
Ivola Mansfield
Mabel Smith
Nellie Russell
Olive Brookins
Chauncey Lodge Sets First Degree Work Audience Urged
Chauncey February 2 At the regular Chauncey I O O F lodge meeting Wednesday evening first degree work will be performed. All members are urged to attend.
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Chauncey
Chauncey I. O. O. F. Lodge
Order
Chauncey Family Dinner At Mill Street Home
Mr and Mrs B F Conant hosted a Chauncey dinner for their children and grandchildren at their Mill Street home. Present were Mr and Mrs David Conant with son Marion, Mrs Herbert Calentine and children Del bert Faye Carlos Lurene Tairetta Clarence and Dorothy Safford.
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Chauncey
B. EF. Conant
Mill Street
Mra
David Conant
Marion
Herbert Calentine
Delbert
Faye
Carlos
Lurene
Tairetta
Clarence
Dorothy Saffol
Mrs Albert Robinson Undergoes Tonsil Removal
Mrs Albert Robinson of Chauncey underwent surgery at Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens Saturday afternoon for removal of tonsils and adenoids. The operation was performed by Dr J J Hoodlet of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Albert Robinson
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
J. J. Hoodlet
Chauncey Residents Visit Ill Mr Sutton
Herbert Calentine Mr and Mrs Clifford Saffel and Mark Sutton of Chauncey visited Stewart on Sunday to see Mr David A Sutton who is seriously ill but slightly improved. Sutton is father of Mrs B F Conant and Mark Sutton of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Herbert Calentine
Clifford Saffel
Mark Sutton
Stewart
David A. Sutton
Sutton
B.F. Conant
Funeral for Robert Jones Held in Athens
Mrs. T. St. Hamilton of Chauncey traveled to Athens to attend the funeral of Robert Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. I. Jones, who died in a sleighing accident Friday evening.
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Chauncey
T. St. Hamilton
Athens
Robert Jones
I. Jones
Chauncey Social Roundup Sees Guests From Nearby Towns
Local residents hosted and visited over the weekend with Chauncey families hosting Edna Syx and Lucille Spearry while Circle Hill visitors Carl Wolf and Virginia Bing joined Miss Edna Syx. Several Chauncey households, including the Sweazy and Sweazy families, hosted guests in Logan and Logan area as well as Columbus and New Marshfield.
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Jean To Graham
Lucille Spearry
Mary Syx
Elsin Spearry
Evelyn Spearry
Chauncey
Carlos Wolf
Virginia Bing
Circle Hill
Edna Syx
Della Syx
Edna
Arthur Smith
Main Street
B. F. Conant
Mill Street
Dean
New Marshfield
J. Hysell
Melvin Sweazgy
Dorothy May
Colunbus
Chauncecy
I. L. Sweazy
Logan
William Kellenbarger
Deter Penderetaces
Hot Water Gusher Strikes Thames Valley Sanatorium Grounds
A bore at Holloway Sanatorium Virginia Water near Great Windsor Park uncovered a hot water spring after eighteen months of drilling. Water surged onto the main road between Virginia Water and Staines and vapor rose from the flooded roadway, creating a dramatic scene as the village of Stroud appeared threatened.
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Thames Valley
London
Holloway Sanatorium
Virignia Water
Gerat Windsor Park
Stroud
Virginia Water
Staines
Fox
Jacksonville Couples Tie the Knot in Probate Office Rush
Three marriage licenses issued in Jacksonville over the weekend all went to local men. Miss Viola Hodgson and Miss Mary Ellen Mitchell, both 19, from Hollister, hoped to marry the men Otto Kuhne 25 and Wilbur Kempton 22 respectively. Other couples listed include Claudy Welden 22 and Father Sands 16 with partners Wilbur?
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Jacksonville
Jag
Johnson
Viola Hodgson
Mary Ellen Mitchell
Hollister
Hodgson
Otto Kuhne
Miner
Wilbur Kempton
Miss Mitchell
Claudy Welden
Jacksonvile Miner
Father Sands
Trimble
Spring Heat Reaches Ninety Seven Degrees
The article notes spring testing brought heat up to ninety seven degrees Fahrenheit. The reading highlights the season's high temperatures and marks a record for the period.
Freight Train Hit Trucker In Narrow Escape
Paul Buchier of Elyria drove a truck into a B and O freight train collision. The truck was dragged about 20 car lengths as the engine derailed. Fire crews prevented gasoline from igniting the damaged vehicle and train.
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Elyria
California Fig Syrup advertised for child constipation
An old advertisement touts genuine California Fig Syrup to ease infant and child constipation with a soothing taste. It claims to cleanse bowels of poisons and bile without narcotics, advising mothers to insist on the California label to avoid imitators.
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California
Ohio poultry to grade eggs by quality standard
Ohio poultry raisers agreed at a Chicago conference to grade hens production by quality. The plan will be discussed at the Ohio Butter Egg and Poultry Association meeting in Cleveland on March 9.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Ohio Butter, Egg and Poultry Association
Cleveland
Martins Ferry rejects Davies Glass plant for flyer assembly
Fadsel Ford rejects the former Davies Glass and Manufacturing site in Martins Ferry Ohio as a site for a new flyer assembly plant. The move leaves the factory's future uncertain and affects local employment prospects.
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Martins Ferry
Fadsel
Ford
Davies Glass & Manufacturing Company
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Mrs. Lynn Chapman
Chis Reynolds
Leighton Aumiller
Will Burnet
Hayes Yeager
John Berry Pritchard
Harry Davis
Superior
Hocking Power Company
Don James
Charlies Beard
Mrs
James Beard
Walter Laff
Gilbert Love
John Love
Thomas Pritchard
A. L. Pritchard
Orland McLaughlin
McArthur
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Ruth Evans
Charles Evans
Margaret Andrews
Mrs. Corwin Andrews
Glouster News
Mrs. Rathburn
I. O. O. F. Lodge
F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery CO
Sperne
Castile
Cincinnati Soap Co
Tritipp
Simmons
Battery & Electric Co
F. J. Beasley Milling and
Kemp
Ove
Little Willie
F. J. Beasley Grocery and Milling Co
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