City Council Confirms Health Board Member in Nelsonville
Nelsonville council met Monday night and appointed Harry Redda to the Board of Health for five years while Laceedings Benson Preston’s term expired. The mayor reported $79.80 in January fines. A $6.50 car damage bill from Tracey Whaley was deferred for lacking details. Sidewalk conditions were discussed and a committee will investigate for remedies.
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Nelsonville
Harry Redda
Board of Health
Benson Preston
Tracey Whaley
Pomeroy
Local residents visit Columbus and attend funerals
Mrs Walter Green and others visit Columbus on Monday. Selby Smith moved from St Francis Hospital to his parents home after an appendectomy. Katherine Hall travels with grandmother to end of week. Lulu Parry visits Middletown friends. Bernard Eyre returns to Cleveland after weekend. C F Lewis and son Dick visit Mrs Lewis sister in Columbus. E M Gilbert family attend funeral of David Might in Grove City. John Adams of Cleveland visits relatives. Jake Sibert returns to Columbus after weekend with E M Gilbert.
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Walter Green
William McCulloch
Jack Hannas
John Fisher
Columbus
Selby Smith
Julius Smith
St. Francis Hospital
Katherine Hall
George Largent
Lulu Parry
Middleport
Bernard Eyre
Cleveland
C. F. Lewis
Detroit
Mich
Lewis
Roy Morris
E. M. Gilbert
Royal
Ruth
Grove City
Church groups to meet in Walnut Street home
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Church will meet Thursday at 7 pm at the home of Mrs. George Evans on Walnut Street. Mrs. L. E. Buell will serve as assisting hostess.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
George Evans
Walnut Street
L. E. Buell
Classified Ads and Circulation Service Note
Cc H Bartlett staff correspondent telephone Your News Your Society Locals to 412 W He Will Appreciate This Service Classified ads and circulation Call 412 W for an Experienced Representative.
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Cc. H. Bartlett
412-W
Nelsonville teams set for home doubleheader with Gallipolis
Nelsonville High School hosts Gallipolis teams on Saturday February 6. The Girls game starts at 5 PM and the Boys game follows at 9 PM. LocalFans expected to fill the gym for the pair of contests.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Gallipolis
Circle of Ruth Presbyterian Dinner Honors Washington Birthday
The Circle of Ruth of the Presbyterian Sunday School held a 6 o'clock dinner with Washington Birthday symbolism at the church. Red carnations and patriotic hats and flags framed the event. New officers were elected and twenty-nine members attended along with several guests from nearby towns.
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Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Sunday School
George Washington
Leland Krieg
B. M. Goakley
Frank Lowery
Fred Edington
Freda Smith
Ella Burnelle
Lloyd Evans
Washington
Mabel Heffner
Edward Sharp
Leonard Cooley
Anna Chapman
Guild
Dave Evans
Donald Shafer
N. Hill
Anderson
Columbus
Shively
Athens
Lester Webb
Alford Pickens
Nettie Keeton
Betty Lowery
Missionary Society to Meet at Parry Residence
The Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet at Miss Lulu Parry's home on Poplar Street Thursday at 7 PM. Hostesses include Mrs. Robert Huenefeld Mrs. Ethel Wallace Miss Hyla Herrold and Miss Doris Wallace with Mrs. Effie Lamborn guiding devotion and Mrs. Addie James directing the program.
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The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Lulu Parry
Poplar Street
Robert Huenefeld
Ethel Wallace
Hyla Herrold
Doris Wallace
Miss Parry
Effie Lamborn
Addie James
Elections Tonight For Knights of Pythias Officers
Nelsonville reports the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias will convene at their hall at 7 30 PM for the annual election of officers marking the year ahead.
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Knights of Pythias
Nelsonville
Young Woman Burned When Dress Catches Fire
Virginia Robinson, 17, daughter of Charles Robinson, suffered painful burns Monday evening when her dress caught fire from an open grate at 619 Poplar St in Nelsonville. Dr. A L Pritchard treated the burns, which are not believed to be serious.
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Nelsonville
Virginia Robinson
Charles Robinson
Poplar St
A. L. Pritchard
Nelsonville Board of Trade to meet with speaker John B Poston
Nelsonville residents will attend the regular monthly meeting at the American Legion Home on February 3. John B Poston will speak, and dinner will be served at 6 15 p m.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Board of Trade
American Legion
John B. Poston
Miss Vivian Dowler Hosts Card Party on High Street
Miss Vivian Dowler of High Street entertained friends Monday evening with a card party. Prizes were won by Mrs. Paul Allen and Miss Esther Verity, and the hostess served luncheon.
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Vivian Dowler
High Street
Paul Allen
Esther Verity
Attendance at district meeting by First Christian Church group
The Reverend John J. Scott and about 50 church youths traveled to Athens on Monday to attend the fourth district conference at the Christian Church. The local church orchestra conducted by Ward W. Hamm performed several numbers during the program.
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John J. Scott
First Christian Church
Athens
Christian Church
Ward W. Hamm
Man Subdues by Police Before Interne Treats Injury
A San Francisco police officer and two nurses restrained Fong Choy a 36 year old Chinese man until Walter Iraiki a Japanese interne could set his broken leg and hip. The incident occurred February 2 as medical staff attempted to treat him.
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San Francisco
Fong Choy
Walter Iraiki
Explosion Blasts Portside Slag Riverfront
The rising Ohio River plus molten slag from Wheeling Steel Corp. mixed at Portsmouth Ohio on Monday causing an explosion felt six miles away. Slag normally cools before entering the river, but conditions today caused the blast.
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Portsmouth
U.P
Ohio
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Three Killed By Gangsters In Bronx Apartment Raid
In New York on February 2 a gang linked to Vincent Coll opened fire in a Bronx apartment, killing two men and a woman and wounding three others. A nine year old boy chased the gunmen as they fled by car. Police questioned all survivors and residents described a room spattered with bullet marks and overturned chairs.
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New York
U.R
Vincent Coll
Bronx
Wellston Chief Is Reinstated
Jackson, Feb. 2. Judge Benner Jones in a common pleas court reinstated Thomas E. Webb as mayor of Wellston, finding he won the second term by not less than two and not more than 24 votes after invalidating 69 ballots. Webb had been ousted three days before his first term's end for improper conduct involving a 17-year-old.
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Jackson
Thomas E. Webb
Wellston
Benner Jones
Common Pleas
Jones
Webb
Theodore Waters
Waters
Farm Women Are Honored at State University Ceremony
Four Ohio farm women will receive the Master Farm Homemaker title during a public ceremony at Ohio State University as part of Farmers Week. Honorees are Mrs. Frank Agnew of Poland, Mrs. William McAdoo of Sullivan, Mrs. H. Leslie Love of Thornville, and Mrs. C. C. Howenstine of Hicksville for their community leadership and home management skills.
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Columbus
Ohio Farm
Ohio State University
Frank Agnew
Poland
William McAdoo
Sullivan
H. Leslie Love
Thornville
C. C. Howenstine
Hicksville
Farmers’ Wife
League of Nations Council Meets on Far East Tensions
Geneva February 2 Great Britain called a League of Nations Council meeting for 2 30 p m to address the Far Eastern crisis after reports of the Nanking bombardment by Japan and renewed fighting in Shanghai’s Chapei area The World Disarmament Conference opening was delayed to 4 30 p m The council adjourned after its regular agenda and voted to appoint an emergency Shanghai commission to report to the league The United States was invited to participate.
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Geneva
U.P
League of Nations Council
Great Britain
Council
Nanking
Chapei
Shanghai
League
United States
Eye Witness Account of Jap Brutality in Shanghai Settlement
An eye witness describes brutal Japanese actions in Shanghai's Hongkew district, detailing killings with machine guns and bayonets, police obstruction, and civilians denied medical aid as Marines pursue Chinese prisoners and threaten American and British authorities. The witness cites specific streets and incidents to illustrate a terror campaign.
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Shanghai
Don King
Wash
China
King
Mne
United Press
U.P
Hongkew
Court of Appeal
Shoochow Creek
Woosung
Tiendong
Search For Monoplane Missing After Bimini Flight
A.R Five airplanes left Miami at dawn Feb 2 in a hunt for a Bimini Airways monoplane with pontoons carrying five aboard that failed to reach Bimini from Miami after a 41 minute flight. Coast guards joined from Fort Lauderdale as seas ran six to seven feet. Pilot Val Chick from Miami, formerly of Boston, is missing. one identified passenger was Phillip Manes of Miami.
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Miami
Fila
A.R
Bimini
Coast
Guardamen
Gregory Melanson
Line
United Preas
Continue Prison Probe For Story of Woman
In Columbus on February 2 the Senate on Penal and Welfare Institutions was to resume its probe into penitentiary conditions. The committee planned to consider Leona Maireach claims that funds were used to influence parole grants from penal institutions.
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Columbus
Senate On Penal and Welfare Institutions
Leona Maireach
Cleveland Association For Criminal Justice
Primitive Days Return As City Clears District
The move to clean out the district follows clashes with Chinese snipers and aims to separate Hongkew from the business district by stepping across Booc How Creek, a small stream that marks the boundary of the International Settlement, recalling older times.
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Boochow Creek
Hongkew
International Settlement
Busines
Great City
Concrete Bridges Replacing Wooden Crossings On Local Routes
On Route M3 near Albany a concrete bridge nearing completion replaces a wooden span at Charles Woodgerd’s home. Another Route M3 crossing near William Turner in Harrisonville is also nearly finished. On Route 56 west of Union the first concrete pour for a bridge replaces a wooden structure.
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Albany
Charles Woodgerd
Carpenter
William Turner
Harrisonville
Union
State Highway Department
Adam Tom Erects Barn Replacement for Fire‑Destroyed Structure
Adam Tom of the New Marshfield Fire has erected a new barn to replace the building that burned down in December, signaling progress after the prior blaze.
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Adam Tom
Marshfield
Wanderer Notes Roads in First Class Condition This Season
In wanderings across the territory the roads are reported in first class condition for the season. Farmers are building fences propping pruning orchards and clearing brush and briars.
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