Nelsonville council re passes two bond ordinances
Nelsonville city council met in a special session to re pass two bond ordinances correcting original discrepancies. The bonds total 57 000 from sales to fund storm sewer construction and street and alley improvements. The issuances cover 28 000 for storm sewers and 89 000 for paving and grading, with funds to pay material costs.
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Nelsonville
Gople
District Wpa
Athens
Ambus
WPA
Columbus
Rice
Atheny
Jiggleburg
Bone Low
Holland
Bailey divorce suit filed in Athens County Court
William J Bailey of 718 Patrick Street Charleston W Va is named in a divorce suit filed by his wife Lillie M Bailey in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Defendant must answer by March 14 1936. L L WORSTELL attorney.
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William J. Bailey
Patrick Street
Charleston
W. Va
M. Bailey
Court of Comon Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Lillie M. Bailey
G. Worstell
Sheriff''s sale of real estate in Athens County Ohio
Public auction scheduled in Athens County Common Pleas Court case 13063 for the real estate of William C Wells and heirs. The property totals 160 acres with a 20 acre exception, located at Lathrop near Amesville, appraised at $1,000 per acre, minimum bid two thirds of appraised value. Sale set February 10, 1936 at 1:30 PM.
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State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
F. R. Beasley
Athens
Ohio
Bern Towit
Marietta, Iveland and Columbus Railwaympany
Amesle
Bartlett
Nce
W.R. Wells
A. M. Wells
Marietta
Ireland
Carbon Coal Company
Iliam CC. Wells
Wnnpie
EB Wells
Liam C. Wells
Goeld
Bonus application blanks available at Murray Legion post
Murray City Ohio American Legion Post 420 reports new supply of bonus application blanks. Veterans are asked to report at the Legion Club Saturday afternoon February in order to file. Mayor urges securing supplemental grants to finish ongoing projects including Jiggleburg storm sewer Third Street improvements city playground improvements and sanitary sewers on High and Jackson Streets. Councilman Frank Anderson was excused from a special session Friday night due to unavoidable absence.
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Murray City
American Legion
Murray
Ohio
Legion Club
Jiggleburg
Third St
High
Jackson Sts
Frank Anderson
Haydenville Church Notes and Society Roundup
Haydenville reports a trip to Michigan for a sick sister and a series of local gatherings. The Bible Students class, Standard Bearers, and Newman activities held meetings with hosts named Hooper Campbell Sinnott and others. Tom Evans of Nelsonville's funeral was held at the M E Church with burial at Green Lawn Cemetery. survivors include wife Goldie, daughter Helen, and son Eugene. Willard Seel and Mrs. Tom Riddleberger are noted visitors and helpers among community members.
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Haydenville
G. C. Nutter
Michigan
John Hooper
Wilsie March
Everett Sponecer
Frances Lenman
Dorothy Campbell
William Weene
Aileen Weede
Wilborn Weede
Marnest Weene
Weede
Elsie Marsh
Willard Seel
Gishes
Gern Beougher
Raleigh Sinnott
Robert Hutchenson
Elmer Vancuren
J. C. Martin
John Gastin
William Achauer
Henry Oblinger
Ed Gestin
Homer Carter
Guy Bailey
A. E. Campbell
Bernard McGranor
Clarence Reider
Thomas Sinnott
Nelson Skiver
Lewis Ingram
Clarence Thompson
Nellie Ohlinger
Louise Ohhlinger
Nora Skiver
Josephine
Jean Ann Marah
Willard Lee
Tom Evans
Nelsonville
M. E
Greenlawn
Evans
Goldie Evans
Helen
Eugene
Peter Seel
Cannanville
Tom Riddleberger
Logan
Community News Notes from Carpenter County
Local society items report Mrs Evelyn Lowher surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens while Emmett Starkey remains in University Hospital Columbus visitors from Dyenville and Wales Mill stop by. families update on condition of A R Curry and Mrs Mary Ann Bosworth. Mrs Neva Ogdin learns of injury to left hand from dynamite cap. others welcome new grocery store in Dyenville.
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Carpenter
Evelyn Lowdher
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Elda Starkey
Mary Virginia
Gerald Starkey
Denzel Jones
Columbus
Emmett Starkey
University Hospital
Lovina Griffin
Dyenville
Kenneth Nichols
Verl
John Sheppard
Neva Ogdin
John Stanley
Roy Ogdin
J. R. Ogdin
Anna Elizabeth Ogdin
Bundy Martin
Wales
Emma Vale
Dyeaville
Anna Goff
Fontelle Caster
James Wiley
A. R. Curry
Mary Ann Bosworth
PTA Founder Program Highlights Founders Day Observed
Nelsonville saw West End Parent Teacher Association mark Founders Day with piano solos by Alice Mechem and Mrs Clarence Wood and a violin solo by Helen Pritchard. Betty Verity played saxophone while Mrs RB M Coakley read a paper on Founders Day. The group sold jello for mothers to market.
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Nelsonville
West End
Parent-Teacher Association
Alice Mechem
Clarence Wood
Helen Pritchard
Betty Verity
RB. M. Coakley
Seven Operations On His Injured Leg
Chauncey Clarence Simmers underwent his seventh surgical operation on his leg at White Cross Hospital on Wednesday. His condition is reported favorable. He was injured in a mine accident here five years ago and has undergone seven operations since then. He was readmitted for the final procedure a few days ago.
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Chauncey
Clarence Simmers
White Cross Hospital
There’s a Man in the House three act comedy staged
Nine Philathea women produced the three act comedy There’s a Man in the House Thursday night at the High School Gymnasium in Middleport Victorian period stage settings and strong acting carried the evening Cast included Mrs H B Card Mrs C O French Mrs A P Hysell Mrs O L Roush Mrs Wil Reynolds Mrs G O Reynolds Mrs Edgar Allensworth Mrs F I Gardner and Miss Claire Minor
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Middleport
Philathea
Edgar Allensworth
F. I. Gardner
Miasa Claire Minor
Pythian Sisters Hold Benefit Bingo Night in Hall
Nelsonville report says the Pythian Sisters plan a weekly benefit bingo party at the K of P Hall Saturday night at eight o clock. Proceeds support their charitable endeavors and community service programs.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Jacksonville Church Services Announced
Jacksonville M E Church holds Sunday School at 9:00 and preaching at 10:05. Leagues convene at 6:30 p m with Bible study and prayer meetings Thursday at 7:30. District schedules list Trimble Pisgah Chauncey Millfield Epworth League times and services.
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Jacksonville
Chauncey
Millfield
Epworth
Quilting Party At Mrs Chauncey S Home
Mrs William Sisson entertained at her Millfield home with a quilting party. Attending were Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Mrs Iva Evans Mrs Jessie Fulton Miss Olive Brookins and Mrs Mabel Sisson.
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Chauncey
William Sisson
Millfield
Elizabeth Robinett
Iva Evans
Jessie Fulton
Olive Brookins
Mabel Sisson
Bashan Personal Social Mention
Mrs James Torrence returns from Long Bottom to care for her ill mother Mrs Swan. Paul Orr attended Columbus stock sales. Clint Orr visited Herman Carson at Chester. Arthur Orr hauled cattle to Athens. A coasting party enjoyed by local youths Saturday night. Mrs Raymond Frank spent the weekend here. Mr and Mrs Guy Singers visited the Lester Hill family and George Deem. H E Bissell is ill. Edgar Taylor butchered beef for Howard Wolf. Gordon and Middleport visitors George and Mrs McKay. Glint Orr and Will Wolfe visit Eagle Ridge. Denmark reports 23 civil planes registered. seven privately owned.
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Paul Orr
Columbus
Clint Orr
Herman Carson
Chester
Arthur Orr
Athens
Raymond Frank
Guy Singers
Eagle Ridge
Lester Hill
George Deem
H. E. Bissell
Edgar Taylor
Howard Wolf
Roy McKay
Gordon
W. Va
J. C. McKay
Middleport
Tom Bailey
Glint Orr
Will Wolfe
Ed Bryan Dies in Columbus Area
Ed Bryan, formerly of Murray City, died at Ohio State University Hospital after ten days of observation. He leaves a wife and two sons Frank and Jesse, plus sisters and brothers including Sam Bryan of Willoughby and Mrs. Charles Shankwile of Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been announced.
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Nelsonville
Py Land
Dieq
Aversity Hospital
Col
Bryan
Murray City
Williams
Frank Bryan
Jesse Bryan
Sam Bryan
Willoughby
Charles Shankwile
Ice Gorge at Parkersburg Causes Waterway Jam
An ice gorge on the Ohio River near Parkersburg West Virginia created a waterway obstruction. Ice blocks ruptured and gun boats and other craft were delayed as the river level rose between 12 and 14 feet.
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Parkersburg
Ohio
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