Founders Day Observance Led by Local Groups
Founders Day observance organized by the Teacher Associations and the State Parent-Teacher Association took place in the high school auditorium. Mrs Simons chaired as speakers urged cooperation among parents and communities to support juvenile work, home safety, and youth leisure programs. The 36th annual Parent-Teacher event emphasized unity in education and community involvement. A councilors’ association meeting and potluck were announced for Thursday at the Steenrod home.
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Co- Et
Peters Simons
Ward Hammef
Simons
No Clothing Distribution This Week In Nelsonville
Nelsonville and York Township will not receive clothing this week due to delays in stock buildup. The Relief Committee, supported financially by Mayor Hickman, stated the delay affects infant, children, and adult clothing. The Red Cross order from Athens does not apply locally. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met, with reports on past work and readings, and prayers concluding the gathering.
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Nelsonville
York Township
Relief Committee
Red Cross
Athens
Hickman
Founders Day Night Meeting by East PTA
The East Parent Teacher Association will hold a Founders Day night meeting on Friday February 17. A program titled Hiring the School Maam The Visit of the School Director and Yes Caleb will be performed. Attendees are asked to bring a cup and spoon.
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East Parent-Teacher Association
Caleb
Reeves announce birth of son Jimmy Burnelle
Nelsonville couple Chester and wife announce the birth of an eight pound son named Jimmy Burnelle born Tuesday February 14. Grandparents are Elwood Reeves and Dave Burnelle.
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Nelsonville
Chester Reeves
Elwood Reeves
Dave Burnelle
Jimmy Burnelle
Colonial Tea by Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter at Hyde Home
The Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter daughters of the American Revolution will hold a Colonial Tea at Mrs. J. M. Hyde's Fort Street home on Saturday at 2 30. It is guest day and a musical program will be furnished.
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Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. M. Hyde
Fort Street
Local Notes From Nelsonville Area
James Knight was called to Charleston West Virginia by the death of a family friend W Henderson. He will stay for the funeral. Edwin Holland and wife visited Columbus and attended a shower in their honor. Julian Yantis spent the weekend in Westerville. Mrs Frank R Bonifield and Mrs R D Yodes of Carmichael Pennsylvania are guests of Mr and Mrs A B Johnson.
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Nelsonville
James Knight
Charleston
W. Va
Henderson
Knight
West Virginia
Edwin Holland
Columbus
Julian Yantis
Westerville
Frank R. Bonifield
R. D. Yodes
Carmichael, Pa
A. B. Johnson
Entertainment plans for Glenford Dugan district meeting
Nelsonville Feb 15 The Woman's Auxiliary of Glenford Dugan Post met at the Legion home Tuesday night. Committees were appointed to arrange entertainment for the district meeting here March 22. One hundred delegates will attend an all day session.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Auxiliary
Glenford Dugan
Legion Home
They Never Left Nelsonville Robins Feed All Winter
In Nelsonville on February 15 the town notes robins remained through winter, with one resident claiming they never departed and have fed two robins all season. The report highlights ongoing avian presence despite seasonal expectations.
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Nelsonville
Life of Lincoln Presented by W H Parks at Rotary
W H Parks told an engaging paper on Abraham Lincoln at the Rotary Club in Nelsonville. The talk traced Lincoln from youth through politics to war leadership and his assassination, praising Gettysburg, the second inauguration address, and his evolving executive resolve. Ladies Night will be observed at next Tuesday's meeting.
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Nelsonville
Abraham Lincoln
W. H. Parks
Rotary Club
Republican Party
Lincoln
Washington
Parks
Episcopal captain speaks at Nelsonville High School chapel
Captain Earl Eastabrook of the Church Army of the Episcopal Church spoke at the Nelsonville High School chapel this morning. He came from New York City and is guest of Rev. Lloyd Clarke of Athens.
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Nelsonville
Earl Eastabrook
Church Army of the Episcopal Church
Nelsonville High School
Eastabrook
New York City
Lloyd Clarke
Athens
Pinconee Girl Scouts Host Valentine Party on Jefferson Street
The Pincone troop held a Valentine party in their room on Jefferson Street with an opening ceremony, a discussion on earning money for uniforms, and each patrol presenting a contest. Prizes went to Almarine Johnson and Joanna Shelton. A Valentine exchange occurred and 22 members with captain Helen Shaw and lieutenant Glydes McAfee received refreshments.
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Jefferson Street
Almarine Johnson
Joanna Shelton
Helen Shaw
Glydes McAfee
Leaders in Vocation Work Discuss Markets in Athens County
A Smith-Hughes meeting for vocational leaders from Athens County was hosted by Mr and Mrs Barrett in New Marshfield. John McKitrick led the discussion on marketing programs for future farmers and 4 H Club members with plans to teach proper grading and cash sale of crops and vegetables.
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New Marshfield
Smith-Hughes
Athens County
5. C. Hartman
Athens
C. N. Jones
Albany
John McKitrick
Amesville
T. H. Johnson
Ray Hugues
Stewart
R. R. Barker
Barrett
Herman Luckoff
Colorful Characters Fill Paints and Patches on Stage
Musical comedy at Senior High School auditorium features Professor Leaders guiding students through a woodland plot with gypsy teens Chinese visitors and an old negro Ras gus. Police officers and a quirky village spinster chase a missing ring as a chorus of dancers and school orchestra provide color and humor.
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Charles
Donna Kelley
Arminta Morrisson
Neen
Marjorie Herdman
Jean Houf
Teny Selah
Amah
Richard Eddy
Rastus
Kathleen Shannon
Susan
Diane Lou Williams
Teen
Teng Selah
Bob Daggett
Don Grones
Fred Krecker
Stephen Fuller
Tony Selah
Virgene Mace
Virginia Hayes
Martha Minameyer
Irene Heightland
Ruth Lewis
Patricia Harney
Betty Kasler
Aldine Duncan
Lois Martner
Jean Finsterwald
Frances Kasler
Mary L. Hall
Myrtle Tucker
Suzanne Danford
Betty Miller
Margaret Winning
Harriett Musgrave
Eileen Musgrave
Ruth McConnell
Emma Strah
Charlies Smith
Jean Mees
Alice Maccombs
Caroline Fuller
Solomon Rosenberg
Roger Welsh
Lloyd Kelley
Emerson Houf
Frederick Kittle
Kenneth Worthman
Mary Ellen Bibbee
Natalie Slaughter
Ruth Hartley
Grace Wood
Herpel Saunders
Joe Shafer
Charles Schuster
Marjorie Harvey
Richard Imes
Opening Lead Of Singleton Is Damaging
In the Kiwanis Club bridge tournament Captain Lowry and partner reached three no trump after a sequence where opening bids and a held singleton ace dictated play. The North hand's power hints at possible profit against no trump and even a game in Hearts, with the hand detailed for readers. Net proceeds fund under privileged children activities. Athens players boost local bridge skills.
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Kiwanis Club
Lowry
West
East
South
North
Hed South
Hearts
Athens
Findlay Victor in Northwest Conference Basket Game
Findlay College beat Defiance 41 to 28 to seize undisputed third place in the Northwest Conference. Heisler scored 13 for Defiance and Gardner added 10 for Findlay as the hosts recovered from a slow start.
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Findlay
U.P
Findlay College
Defiance
Heisler
Gardner
J-T Teams End Home Season With County Title Stakes
Trimble February 15. The J T High School boys and girls basketball teams close their season at home against Amesville High School. A win could crown the girls Athens County League champions and tie the boys for the league crown. Players listed include Racher Dust Joseph Johnson Ginnan Deal Anderson Christman Lee Grubbie and Davis.
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Trimble
J-T High School
Amesville High School
J-T
Giria
Stewart
Racher
Dust
Joseph
Johnson
Ginnan
Deal
Anderson
Christman
Lee
Grubbie
Davis
Kiwanis Club Meeting At Hotel Gordon Discusses Affairs
Kiwanis members gathered at Hotel Gordon with no formal program, using the noon meeting to discuss organizational matters. Attendance prize awarded by John B. Clark went to M. M. Murphy, club president.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
John 8. Clark
M. M. Murphy
Legion Auxiliary Plans Evening Meeting With Refreshments
In Glouster on February 15 a special program will be held by the American Legion Auxiliary at seven o'clock Thursday night with refreshments served after the regular meeting.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Byron Wolf Dies at 72 in Logan After Long Illness
Byron Wolf 72 longtime Athens resident and businessman died early Wednesday at his Logan home after a long illness caused by pneumonia. He had worked at F L Preston store and later owned a men s clothing shop with partners Day and Schloss before selling to J L Becley interests. He was born near Hillsboro and survived by a widow and son in Logan plus siblings.
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Byron Wolf
Athens
Logan
Mr. Wolf
F. L. Preston
C. W. Day
Edward T. Schloss
J. L. Becley
Hillsboro
Byron
Health Office Logs January Disease Cases in Athens
The health department reports 12 new communicable cases in Athens and 23 in Athens County during January. At present only one scarlet fever case remains under city quarantine while measles cases have been released, per health nurse Miss Viola Fell.
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Athens
The
Health Department
Athens County
Viola Fell
Unemployed League Meeting Set for Sunday at Plains High
Speakers representing the Unemployed League of Ohio will address a meeting Sunday at The Plains High School at 2 p.m. The event, announced by Edward Michaels, invites all and urges farmers to attend. Officers include William R. Truax president, George Perkins vice president, and W. C. Bauhof secretary-treasurer. A state convention is planned for Columbus February 27 and 28 with five Athens County delegates.
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Unemployed League of Ohio
the Plains High School
Edward Michaels
William R. Truax
George Perkins
W. C. Bauhof
Columbus
Athens County
Kings' Men Gather at George Beagle’s Home
A meeting of the Kings' Men is scheduled at 7 o'clock this Friday evening February 17 at the home of George Beagle on Walnut Street.
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Kings
George Beagle
Walnut Street
Progressive Study Group Valentine Party at Drury Home
The Progressive Study Club met at Mrs. W. R. Drury’s Main Street home in Glouster for a Valentine’s event. A 6:30 dinner followed by three contests and a Valentine box exchange with gifts marked the evening. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Grace Bryson’s Urbancrest home.
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Glouster
Progressive Study Club
W. RF. Drury
Main Street
Grace Bryson
Mary Brysor
Esta Cunningham
Lalla Danford
Merie P Danford
Garnet Drury
Mae Dunnett
Bess Henshaw
Hazel Janchius
Jennie Jones
Lou Munden
Mildred Murphy
Grace Ochs
Mies Mildred Vickery
Ruth Wat- Kine
Sara Williams
Mary Dillon
Orla Kittle
Athens
Gladys Hoon
New Marshfield
Mac Dunnett
Drury
Murphy
Valentine
Urbancrest
Lincoln and Washington Birthday Program at I O O F Hall
Mary Swett Temple led a Lincoln and Washington birthday entertain ment night in GLOUSTER at the I O O F hall. The program included songs recitations duets trios and a reading of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address with performances by Delorie Stansberry Eileen Charlington Lea Thompson Frederick Stansberry Lois Kinney Oral Jones Dorothy and Irene Stahl and the Maplewood trio. Refreshments followed the social.
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Glouster
Mary Swett Temple
I. O. O. F. Hall
Lincoln
Washington
Delorie Stansberry
Eileen Cherrington
Lea Thompson
Frederick Stansberry
Lois Kinney
Oral Jones
Dorothy
Irene Stahl
Maplewood Trio
W. W. Wallace
Maplewood
Sedan Stolen From Millfield Mine Area
A 1926 Chevrolet sedan owned by Ira Stansberry near Glouster was stolen Friday from its parking spot near Millfield Mine 6 while he worked at the mine. Stansberry reported the theft in Athens Saturday, but the incident was not logged locally until Tuesday. The thief started the car without keys. license 306-177, no bumpers on the model.
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Stansberry Auto
Glouster
Ira Stansberry
Millfield Mine
Stansberry
Athens
Florida Ocean Land Cost Clevelander Lot
Harry A. Barr of Cleveland bought 20 acres near St. Petersburg Florida during the 1925 land boom. He paid 10000 cash and signed a 15000 note claiming the land was underwater or snake filled. A jury ruled Barr not liable for the remaining 15000.
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Cleveland
Harry A. Barr
St. Petersburg
Fla
Garr
Common Press
George B. Harris
Barr
Florida
Fire destroys large frame home near Beckett Station
A fire completely destroyed the Frank Montgomery property known as the William Elliott farm one mile west of Beckett Station Windsor Township near Coborn schoolhouse. Two families nine residents lost most possessions with only a few items saved. Motive cited as defective kitchen flue. Relief provided by Windsor Township trustees and the Red Cross.
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Frank Montgomery
William Elliott
Beckett Station
Coborn
Windsor Township
Shaw
Red Cross
Morgan County
Elmer Cheadle
Todds
John
Nancy Cheadle
Alice
Earl
Lenore
Agnes van Antwerp
Ilda Greathouse
Julia Hough
Belle Madison
Kasota
Minn
Local residents visit and health updates across Amesville area
Frank Thomas of the Amesville bank and Mrs. Juanita Reed of Springfield visited Hugh Ellist last week. Eva Thompson accompanied home by her daughter Addie Ewart and Nelle Lochary returned to Stockport after visiting their families. News also notes serious illness of Mrs. Clyde Price of Wyandotte, Michigan, tied to a funeral weeper.
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Juanita Reed
Springfield
Hugh
John Price
Addie Eward
Lizzie Ewart
Chet Ewart
Will Peebles
Charles Huffman
Goshen Run
Inez Tuesaday
Harry Woodward
Huffman
Band Booster Meeting Set At Nelsonville High
Nelsonville report says Band Boosters will convene at the high school Thursday evening at 7 o'clock to discuss important business and encourage a large attendance.
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Nelsonville
New Remedy Brings Backaches Relief Says Dr Cripps
Readers in this area praise Anuricy from Dr. Pierce head of the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo New York for easing backache bladder irritation and sleepless nights. Drugstores stock Anuric as the source notes.
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P. C. Cripps
M.D
Dr. Pierce
The
Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
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Cuticura
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