Nelsonville Board of Education Exempts Balance Debate
Nelsonville state balance dispute centers on a large general fund balance reported by the city board of education. Clerk Washburn defends the figure, citing 1927 financials and outstanding warrants and repairs held up. Also, Kenneth Alkire, 12, injured in a Logan area crash, to be moved home from hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
City Board of Education
Robert Huenefeld
Mermbera
BE. Washburn
State Department of Education
Nelsonsville Board of Education
Washburn
State Department
Cosmopolitan Club Weather Signs and Wild Flowers Program
The Cosmopolitan Club met Friday evening with 23 active and 5 associate members present. Mrs John Zellar hosted at 39 East Franklin Street. Talks covered Early Spring Wild Flowers by Mrs Ed Humphrey First Birds by Mrs Oral Griffin and The Forestry Problem discussed by Mrs Walter Wolfe. A luncheon followed. Missionary group met with Mrs Miles Howe for a rag-tacking session and valentines prizes were awarded. Light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
John Zellar
East Franklin Street
Ed Humphrey Geve
Oral
Griffin
Walter
Wolfe
The
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Miles Howe
Unions In Carbondale District Hold Big Mass Meeting Friday Night
NELSONVILLE Feb 11 Will iam T. Davis of New Straitsville to be guest soloist at Presbyterian church Sunday evening He will sing If Heard the Voice of Jesus Say with men s and boys choirs joining Cecil Shafer and choir to sing In the Sweet Eye and Bye and the choir will present two anthems Jerusalem Judea s Pride and The King s Business This marks the appearance of high school boys in the men s choir Service opens at 730 with two organ choices by Miss Marian Merrin VALENTINE PARTY Katherine Wolfe entertained the girls of her Sunday school class Friday evening at her Poplar street home from 6 to 8 o clock Refreshments and Valentines day favors were served TO MEET The W C T U will hold Frances Willard memorial service at the home of Mrs B J Kessinger Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock Assisting hostesses Mrs C L Stout Mrs da Jewett and Mrs C G Sharp Devotional by Mrs J M Hyde Program arranged by Mrs A L Barker Special numbers by Christian and Methodist women s quartet Mrs Laima in a musical reading accompanied by Mrs McCorkle Memorial by Mrs Margaret Betts A silver offering will be received Nineteen girls enjoyed the party.
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Nelsonville
William T. Davis
New Straitsville
Presbyterian Church
Voice of
Jesus
Jack Raybould
Cecil Shafer
Jerusalem
Judea
Marian Merrin
Katherine Wolfe
the Christian Church
Poplar Street
Valentines Tvere
Frances Willard
B. J. Kessinger
C. L. Stout
da Jewett
C. G Sharp
J. M. Hyde
A. L. Barker
Christian and
Methodist
Laima
McCorkle
Miss Willard
Margaret
Birthday Party For Miss Idenlen Pritchard
Miss Idenlen Pritchard celebrated her seventh birthday with a Valentine party at her Washington street home. Twenty four young friends attended from 3 to 5, enjoying games and contests. Refreshments with Valentine decorations were served and Helen received many pretty gifts.
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Idelen Pritchard
Washington Street
Lttle
Helen
Five Hundred Dollar Prize For Ohio State Anthem Poem
The Ohio State Federation of Music clubs offers 500 dollars for a lyric poem suitable for an Ohio State song. Submissions close May 31. Poems should be easily set to music and have a heroic marching rhythm. No more than four stanzas. no extra chorus stanza.
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Ohio State Federation of Music Clubs
Ohio
Revival Manuscript Submission Drive In Youngstown
Revival services will begin May 31. All manuscripts must be mailed to Mrs. Harry T. Raynor chairwoman at 285 Lora Avenue Youngstown. Enclosed with submissions must be the author’s true name and address and an assumed name if used. Manuscripts should be accompanied by sufficient postage for return and may include special numbers from Shingler brothers and sisters of Mineral.
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Harry T. Raynor
Lora Avenue
Youngstown
Athens
Washington and
Pratt
Poem Contest Open to All Chicans and State Citizens
The contest invites poems from all native Chicans and current state residents. A second contest will offer a music prize. Three judges will be chosen to act as critics. No award will be given unless a poem of sufficient excellence is received. Judges’ report will be announced in September.
Divorce action filed by husband in Athens county court
Charles E. Miller filed for divorce from Norma Miller in Athens county common pleas court yesterday. The petition cites a lack of support and neglect as grounds. The couple wed August 6, 1904 and have six children.
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Athens County Common
Charles E. Miller
Norma
Deception Charges Made by Donahey
Columbus report charges Myers Y. Cooper of Cincinnati with plain deception in a public letter from Governor Donahey. The letter criticizes statements Cooper reportedly made at a Canton McKinley club speech as he pursues the 1926 GOP governor nomination and potential 1928 candidacy.
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Columbus
U.P
Myers Y. Cooper
Cincinnati
Goveernor
Vic Donahey
Cooper
Cincinnati Mmn
McKinley Club
Canton
Mass Meeting of Carbondale-Deanville Unions Addresses Rally
In Elsonville on February 11 six local unions from the Carbondale Deanville district met in Carbondale with about 400 attendees. Oral Daugherty and Sam Newman spoke on union solidarity, wage fights, and reorganization, urging loyalty to the governor and denouncing new tax burdens while outlining strike goals and funding concerns.
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Elsonville
Carbondale-Deanville
Carbondale
Oral Daugherty
Sam Newman
D. B. Lowry
Newman
Pomeroy
Newmen
International Tobacco Workers
Daugh
Star Showrooms Attract Hundreds Amid New Models
Several hundred visitors filled the Phillips Auto Load showrooms to view the new Star models in display. A factory caravan toured the area with the latest autos, ending in Columbus after highlighting the models in Athens and Pomeroy. Mrs Paul Stuart and daughter Saya returned to Pittsburgh after ten days as guests of Dr. and Mrs J M Hyde. Mrs Ruth Sims and three children moved to Columbus. Charles Parry and family paid business calls in Columbus and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stuart
Saya
Pittsburgh
J. Mi Hyde
Ruth
Sims
Ren
Columbus
Hannah Parry
Hyla Herrolé
Lulu Parry
Charles Parry
Toledo
Bar
New
Phillips Autolod
Theora Roller
Dow Bowers, Jr
Liment
Pomeroy
Y M G A NOTES BY W L H
The Methodist Sunday school meets at the Y during church repairs with all groups using available spaces. Attendance rose this week in the gym, plus three match games with Gloucester boys. Evening hours for school boys limited to Fridays and Saturdays after 6 p m. Intermediate girls calisthenics use Victrola music. Lincoln program featured York Grange meeting. Garnet Thornton Gettysburg address and piano by Lenna Whitmore. Next meeting February 17. Revival at Diamond Chapel Christian church near Nelsonville begins today.
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Methodist
Gymnasium Vlassen
York Grange
Mias Garnet Thornton
Beckler
Maccombs
Mary Andrews
Lenna Whitmore
Ross Cox
Lincoln
Nelsonville Greyhounds Triumph in Athens Victory
Nelsonville celebrated a Greyhounds basketball win at Athens despite late news that Tick Dewhurst was ineligible. Fans packed streets as players Toyat and Welechnia returned on shoulders. A birth announcements and church service plans followed, with the W.R.C. set to meet Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens
Nelsonsville
Andi & Peaks
Éme
Dewhurst
Opiatom
Tlephorie
RO “Townsend
State
Athetics
Columbus
Athena
Greyhounds
Victoriea
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ONI SC
Roy
Kenneth Alkire
M. W. Alkire
Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Federation of Music Clubs
BANKS
Valentine
ICE Cream Company
Aes
Court St
HIVE
Donahey
Daugherty
A. C. Gubits
Sheltering Arme Hospital
Adlea
N. C
Gubliz
Parente
Arty
International Organization
National Committee
Ohios
Policy Board
John Rutherford
Detroit
Clarence Kelly
Scott Street
Greenlawn
Muntray City
Matilda Barron
Mr. Carmel Hospital
Star
R.A. Doom
Thebrary
Victrola
J. E. Zeller
Rollins
Helsonville Dry Goods Co
Belmont
Marshall Field & Company
Marshall Field’ & Company
Notes
York Grange Program
Nelouville Basketbal
Wang
Au Basketsees
Tetamph
Oree
Fett
John Patton
Back Street
Haa
W. Re Co
Nieawe
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