Fire Dept upgrades could cut insurance rates in Nelsonville
Nelsonville seeks Ohio Inspection Bureau reforms to upgrade fire protection. A heavy duty engine, portable pumps, hose, ladders, and hydrants are urged alongside water system improvements and fire code ordinances. If adopted, insulation classifications could drop about 9 percent for brick mercantile, 6 percent for frame mercantile, with minor impact on contents and dwelling rates. estimated overhaul cost about 10000 dollars.
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Nelsonville
Ohio Inspection Bureau
Columbus
Eberle
T. B Sellers
State Bureau
Nelsonville's oldest citizen passes at age 100
John Hiler Longley of Nelsonville, a centenarian born in 1825 near Belpre, died at 2:35 AM at his daughter's home. A cooper by trade, he lived in Nelsonville most of his life with four children and an adopted son. Funeral services are planned for Sunday. flowers are not requested.
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Belpre
Nelsonville
John Hiler Longley
Laura Spencer
George Washington Longley
Washington County
Philo
Muskingum County
Longley
Langley
G. L. Steenrod
Sam Longley
William Belford
Brazil
Indiana
Patient Improves at St Anthony's Hospital Columbus
A report from St Anthony's Hospital in Columbus notes that the patient is improving. The update provides a positive health status, with no further details on diagnosis or treatment.
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St. Anthony’s Hospital, Columbus
Willis Hickman Promoted in Reserve Officers Corps
Willis Hickman son of Mr and Mrs P W Hickman of Nelsonville and a student at the University of Michigan has been promoted to cadet captain in the Reserve Officers Training corps of the U S Army. His local friends cheer the promotion.
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Nelsonville
Willis Hickman
P. W. Hickman
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Reserve Officers Training Corps
U. S Army
California Fig Syrup for Babies and Children
An old advertising notice extols California Fig Syrup as a pleasant tasting remedy that gently cleanses the liver and bowels in children. It warns to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup with printed directions and to say California to avoid imitation products.
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California
Minstrel Show Tops Castle Hall Friday Evening Program
A Castle Hall event Friday evening features a minstrel show as the main program. Organizers promise an enjoyable night with an engaging program and live entertainment for attendees.
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Castle Hall
Past Councilors of Daughters of America Dance Event
Past Councilors of Daughters of America plan a social dance at the Junior Order hall on Saturday evening with a five piece orchestra providing music.
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Nelsonville
The
Daughters of America
Junior Order
Cosmopolitan Club Program Delights Members
Cosmopolitan club members were entertained Tuesday evening by Miss Grace Roberts and Miss Mildred Roberts. Twenty three members attended. Roll call featured Edgar Guest works. Grace Roberts read Modern Methods of Transportation and Communication and Bertha Nixon Pathways in the Air. Mrs. Robert Huenefeld read Richard Washburn Childs article on America’s adherence to the World Court. A discussion followed. Refreshments were served.
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Nelsonville
Cosmopolitan Club
Misses Grace
Mildred Roberts
Edgar Guest
Grace Roberts
Bertha Nixon
Richard Washburn Child
America
Robert Huenefeld
East P. T. A. Meeting Friday Evening
The East P. T. A. will meet in the East building on Friday at 7 p m. A special program has been arranged featuring three players presented as follows A Little Bit of.
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Nelsonville
School play titles listed by grade levels
Learning by Miss Pearce, The Physical Torture Club by Miss Young, The Train Leaves in Ten Minutes by Miss Johnson. Fathers and mothers are invited to attend.
Fears Injury Case Filed Against Fleming in Local Court
Grant Antle of Bern township files a peace bond affidavit and sues W. D. Fleming in Magistrate Pearl W. Helwig's court, alleging Fleming threatened him with personal injury and seeking protection.
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Grant Antle
Bern Township
W. D. Fleming
Pearl W. Helwig
Antle
Fleming
Water Service Disrupted While Fire Plug Relocated
Several sections of the city were without water this morning as a fire plug at the corner of South Court Street and Park Place was moved to a more convenient location under the direction of City Service Director G. M. Romine.
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South Court Street
Park Place
City Service
G. M. Romine
Stolen Tire From Bicycle on North Court Street
A bicycle parked on North Court Street overnight had a new disk wheel rim and balloon tire removed from the rear tire carrier. The theft occurred early this morning and police are investigating the incident.
Third Charge Trial Starts for Clint Wyskiver
Clint Wyskiver of Buchtel faces a penitentiary charge of unlawful manufacture of distilled liquor. He is set to stand trial tomorrow before Judge L G Worstell in Common Pleas court. The defendant has prior court appearances.
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Clint Wyskiver
Buchtel
L. G. Worstell
Common Pleas Court
Wyskiver
Try This Simple Method for Blackheads
A simple home remedy suggests using two ounces of Calonite powder from any drug store. Sprinkle on a hot wet cloth and rub over blackheads. in a few minutes every blackhead should dissolve away.
Mayor Hackett Improves After Albany Auto Crash
Condition of William S. Hackett Albany mayor injured in an automobile accident greatly improves as reports reach Havana.
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Havana
William S. Hackett
Albany
N. Y
Jewelry Heist Seizes $7000 in Gems From Widow’s Shop
Robbers stuck up the jewelry shop owned by Mrs. Olga Freeman a widow in New York and escaped with about $7000 in jewels. Police investigate lead.
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New York
Olga Freeman
Rail freight house to close Monday for repairs
The Hocking Valley and New York Central railways announce the freight house will be closed all day Monday for repairs. No shipments will be accepted or dispatched during the closure and operations resume Tuesday.
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Hocking Valley
New York Central Railways
School boards cannot segregate pupils, Ohio court rules
In Columbus on February 17 a state court ruling declares that school boards have no legal authority to segregate white and Negro pupils in public schools, nullifying Dayton board of education actions that had separated students by race.
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Columbus
Dayton Board of Education
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E. D. Neikirk
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Chauncey
East P. T. A
DR. Hess
Danford
Love Bros. Paints
Carpenter Home. Co
Athens
H. W. Storay
West Fifth
Edwards
Insurance
Logan Nelsonville
Holdren
Children’s Home
Logan
Pomeroy
PISO
Axel
En-Ar-Co
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Eveland
Artamo
Hoodlet’s Department Store
Public
Rosewood
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