Council Study Mooted Issue Peddling Licenses Nelsonville
A Retail Clerks Union committee led by Leonard Newman asks Nelsonville City Council to tighten peddling rules and fees. City Solicitor Mettler notes outside bread trucks cannot be taxed. farmers selling own produce may face a $1 daily fee when bought for resale. The matter goes to the judiciary committee for study with the city solicitor, with a report next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsonville
Retail Clerks Union
Leonard Newman
Nelsonville
Harry A Mettler
Holland
Judiciary Committee
High &1
Vivian Dowler
Harper and
Second Sts
L. Keplar
Charles Gabriel
School Agencies Are Successful in Drive
NELSONVILLE The total flood relief collection by local schools reached 113.32, revised from 111.90, announced at the Supt. E. J. Arnold’s office. Pupils, teachers and janitors contributed. 21.80 bought food for Pomeroy, 91.52 sent to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. J. Arnold
Pomeroy
Red Cross
City council addresses street wreck cleanup and flood study
Mayor Holland ordered police to report wrecks to the street department and urged immediate debris removal. Citizens are asked to report street littering to the City Building. A tax fund advance was approved. Mayor outlined a citizen engineer committee to study the local flood problem and report recommendations. January fines totaled $69.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Wilber Hutchins
Protem L. Keplar
Council
Logan Rollers Beat Central in Tight Multi-Game Bowling Meet
Nelsonville scene saw Schines Beer and Lunch of Logan roll 851 949 891 for a league record 2,691 as they beat Central. Conner led with 597 series while Kelley topped scoring for Central with 236 in a bid to lift Schines over Nelsonville Lumber forthcoming matchups.
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Nelsonville
The
Red
Kelley
Central Star
Elks
Nelsonville Lumber
Brooks
Mechems
Shines Beer
Jones
Casto
Benefit Party In Nelsonville Nets Funds For PTA
Nelsonville High School parents and teachers association hosted a Monday benefit in the home economics room. Eight tables played contract and four auction. anagrams drew a crowd. Dororthy Vorhes, Benson Preston, Harry Kelly Sr, Sheldon Powell, and W. B. Mechem led high scores in contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Parent-Teacher Association
Dorothy Vorhes
Benson Preston
Harry Kelly
Sheldon Powell
W. B. Mechem
Mothers Form Chorus in Nelsonville Meeting
Mothers and friends in Nelsonville show strong interest as the Mothersingers Chorus forms at the high school music room tonight at 7. Miss Faith Corderay directs the group sponsored by the city parent-teacher associations.
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Nelsonville
Mothersingers
Faith Corderay
Will Give Benefit Nelsonville at Red Men’s Hall
The Degree of Pocahontas will stage a benefit in Nelsonville at the Red Men’s Hall on Wednesday night at 7:30 PM. The event aims to raise funds for local causes and features a performance by the degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Monday Parents Benefit Carnival for New Toy Band
The Monday Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a jitney carnival at the Monday School on Thursday night Feb. 4. Refreshments and games will be offered, with proceeds to buy uniforms for the school’s newly formed toy band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Parent-Teacher Association
Circle of Ruth Entertained in Stewardship Meeting
In Nelsonville twenty four members and two guests attended the Circle of Ruth Stewardship meeting at the Presbyterian Church parlors. Hostesses served dinner at 6. Mrs Charles Kennard was welcomed as a member and Herbert Woody played a violin solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Henry McCulloch
Tom Sheppard
Albert Barber
Don Johnson
Roy Sayers
Lloyd Evans
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
Valentine
Charles Kennard
Herbert Woody
James Knight
Margaret Johnson
B. M. Coakley
Mable Haffner
Lu Shafer
City Holds Friday Night Civil Service Exam for Police Patrolman
Nelsonville officials announce a civil service examination at the City Building Friday at 7 pm for patrolman positions and a street foreman post. Applications are available at the City Building. Also noted are birth details for Roger Lee Johnson born Jan 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson with listed grandparents and great grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
City Civil Service Commission
Carl Johnson
Roger Lee
Robert Stevenson
New Plymouth
Homer Johnson
Route 2
Emanuel Skiver
Birth of Twins Named James and John in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs James Weston of Poplar Street Nelsonville announce the birth of twin boys who have been named James and John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Weston
Poplar St
James
John
Cairo Faces Historic Flood Crest Threat as Water Rises
Cairo braces for a record crest with the 60.5 foot estimate from meteorologist W. E. Barron as flood defenses hold against rising Mississippi river water. President Roosevelt flood commission members head toward Cairo while Army Engineers plan to command from the wall if the zero hour arrives. Louisville reports 211 dead as epidemic quarantine spreads over 12 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
New Madrid
Cairo
Roosevelt
Edward Markham
Army Engineers
General Staff
Ohio
Mississippi
W. E. Barron
Niagara Falls
Baby Daughter Dies in Nelsonville Wake
Charlotte Ann Shivers six day old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Shivers died at home The Factory. Burial set Wednesday at 2 pm Haydenville Cemetery. The couple also has a young son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charlotte Ann
Ernest Shivers
Haydenville
Birthday Party Honored Young Pollock in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on Friday January 29 Londa Lee Pollock turned 13 with a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs A M Pollock. After a dinner for ten the guests enjoyed a theater outing at the Majestic and gifts were given to the birthday girl. Miss Mable Evans of Nelsonville visited her parents Mr and Mrs George Evans near Logan at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Londa Lee Pollock
A. M. Pollock
Pollock
the Majestic
Mable Evans
George Evans
Logan
Legislature Acts in Flood Control Plan and Labor Board
State legislation proposes an eight member one house legislature elected from assembly districts. If approved, the amendment goes to voters next November. A bill to create an Ohio labor relations board would intervene in labor disputes, outlaw company unions, require arbitration, and ban labor spies and employer interference, backed by the Ohio Federation of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Harter
Summit County
House
Senate
Ohio Labor Relations Board
William H. Whetro
Lawrence
Whetro
Ohio Federation of Labor
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to Meet in Nelsonville
The Methodist Church group will gather Thursday evening with Mrs J M Hyde assisting Mrs Retta Howe. Mrs John Higgins leads devotions and Mrs John Herrold handles the study book. Reservations are required. WBA Club plans a Friday 7 30 meeting at Mrs Rebecca Hartley’s home.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. M. Hyde
WBA
Rebecca Hartley
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Don
Faurot
University of Missouri
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Twe
Fletcher
Charlie Ruggles
Mary Boland
Adolphe Menjou
Wives
Paramount Picture
Roscoe Karns
Lynne Overman
William Frawley
Mary Brian
George Barbier
Marjorie Gateson
Logan Rollers
Central
Automobile
Philadelphia
Business and Professional Women's Club
Frances Bennett
Ella Burnell
Jacquard
Preston’s East Side
Public Square
High Water District
Southern Ohio Norge Co
Athens, Ohio
York Commercial Refrigeration
Oakley & Oakley
Public
Ivy
Boston
Athens
Glouster
Sheepski Melton
Cleanuprice IE
Phillips Jones
Broadek Princess
Val
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