Founders Day Program At Nelsonville High Publicized
A large Nelsonville audience attended a Founders' Day union meeting of the Parent-Teacher Associations in the high school auditorium. Students performed songs recitations and a thrift play, with Professor Hanson of Ohio University addressing the crowd. The offering benefitted the State PTA.
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Nelsonville
Mary Roscoe
Mary Jo Lowers
Genevieve Beagle
Margeret Joon
Lulu Steenrod
Margaret Scott
Little Kittens
Bunny Rabbit
West School
Ruth Higgins
Wanda Devo
Hazel Monks
Irene Dabritz
Fast School
Secdo Prade
Central *Vol
Rotary Anniversary Observed by Nelsonville Club
Nelsonville Rotarians marked Rotary's anniversary at the local club meeting led by G. R. Robinson, first president, noting the five year milestone. Members recalled Rotary's growth from 2,000 clubs and 95,000 members in 29 countries to 2,750 clubs and 140,000 members in 46 countries.
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Nelsonville
Rotary
G. R. Robinson
Mechem
Ber
John H. Saltz
Rotary International
Greyhounds Aim to Clinch South E Ohio League Title
Nelsonville's Nelsonville Greyhounds host Ironton in a key late season matchup that could seal the Southeastern Ohio League championship. Seniors Linton Stocklen Sheppard Long Huffman Bartlett vie to finish strong as Ironton seeks momentum after a prior loss on Nelsonville floor.
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Nelsonville
Marshall
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Ironton
Linton
Stocklen
Long
Sheppard
Huffman
Bartlett
Greyhounds
Freika
Saunders
Death of Mrs Mary Pierce at Haydenville
Mrs. Mary Perce 61 died at her Haydenville home after a short illness. She is survived by husband David Pierce three daughters Mrs Bessie Powers Akron Mrs Bertha Cedars and Mrs Lucy Bougher Haydenville and three sons Roy Charles and Harry Pierce all of Haydenville. Funeral Friday at 2 pm Haydenville Church with Rev McClandish officiating. Burial Haydenville Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Mary Perce
Haydenville
David Pierce
Bessie Powers
Akron
Bertha Cedars
Lucy Bougher
Roy
Charles
Harry Pierce
McClandish
Revival Starts Sunday Morning at M E Church
Nelsonville news reports revival meetings opening Sunday at the M E Church led by Rev Dr Hoffman assisted by Dr and Mrs C H Fowler. Fowler brings 20 years in evangelistic work with slides and stereopticon. Mrs Fowler leads youth and children programs. music features large choruses, soloists, and an orchestra each evening. The Fowler party arrives Saturday night and attends all services.
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Nelsonville
M. E. Church
Dr. Hoffman
C. H. Fowler
Fowler
Fowlers
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting At Mr. Hickman Home
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet Friday evening February 22 at West Franklin Street home of J. R. Hickman with Mrs. Effie Green hosting. Dinner at 6 o'clock, each member to bring a dish. Mrs. Hoffman to lead devotional and Mrs. El mer Bay to lead the program.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Effie Green
J. R. Hickman
West Franklin Street
Hoffman
Elmer Bay
Authorities probe past of murder victim Peter Bedick
Steubenville investigators examine the history of 45 year old Peter Bedick as they pursue leads in his brutal killing. The case remains under active inquiry with authorities reviewing records and associates.
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Steubenville
U.R
Peter Bedick
LeBrix Arrives in Cairo En Route to Saigon
Joseph LeBrix and two companions arrive in Cairo while en route by plane to Saigon, French Indo China, with advices received here detailing the halt at Le Bourget airdrome Paris on February 20.
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LE Bourget Airdrome
Paris
Joseph LeBrix
Saigon
Indo- China
Cairo
Egypt
Opening draws 800 plus to Nelsonville electric office
More than 800 people attended the opening of the Southern Ohio Electric Company’s new office and display rooms in the Stuart Opera House block. J B Poston, Columbus general manager, and Ohio Utilities division managers toured the event as new display windows with ten X Ray reflectors and 150 watt lamps impressed guests. A 60 watt lamp souvenir greeted each registrant. Donald Johnson led a dinner for associates at the McBride Restaurant.
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Nelsonville
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Stuart Opera House
J. B. Poston
Columbus
Ohio Utilities Company
Donald Johnson
Company Associates
McBride
Valentine party at Riverside hosted by Gleaners class
The Gleaners Class of the Methodist Church held a Valentine party at Miss Louise Skinner's Riverside home with games and refreshments. Attendees included Miss Caldwell and many others, plus male guests led by Harry Whitmore and Norman Hall. Guests from Lancaster and Columbus visited. several locals traveled for medical and social engagements.
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Methodist Church
Louise Skinner
Riverside
Miss Caldwell
Marguerite Stewart
Elmo Higgins
Lucille Keating
Esther Pyle
Agnes Dailey
Marie Wareheim
Imogene Brown
Marie Spencer
Helen June
Gretchen Pidcock
Margaret Pedigo
Helen Linton
Marie Galvin
Evelyn Douglas
Ruth Nixon
Vivian Coakley
Gertrude Wend
Harry Whitmore
Robert Smith
Norman Hall
Win Howe
Ralph Bola
Lawrence Siebert
Tom Wolfe
Reece Kennedy
Clyde Fischer
Pete Glenn
Mr. Corwin
Change Pleas In Girl Case Here
Pleas of not guilty were changed to guilty for Clel Douglas and George Dunn in Athens County Probate Court. Eight men and Edna Ricketts were arrested for contributing to the delinquency of 15 year old Zora Love. Other defendants pleaded not guilty and trials were set for February 20 through 22. Sentences were deferred until all trials finish.
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Clel
Athens County
Joe Miller
M. Johnson
Carthage Man Found Guilty of Murder in Blue Ash
A.R. Walter Moore, 24, of Carthage, was found guilty of first degree murder with mercy by a Cincinnati jury. He participated in the robbery and torture of Bishop J. C. Hartzell at his Blue Ash home on June 1. the bishop died September 6 from his injuries.
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Cincinnati
A.R. Walter Moore
Carthage
Moore
J. C. Hartzell
Blue Ash
Hicks to be returned to Athens for hearing
Edward Hicks held on a first degree murder charge in the February 7 shooting of Alexander Hayes on West Washington Street. He will be returned from Columbus to Athens by Police Chief Finsterwald, then treated for a bullet wound at a local hospital before a hearing before Mayor Moore. McKinley Hayes later died from injuries. no charge has been filed yet in that death.
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Edward Hicks
Alexander Hayes
West Washington Street
Columbus
Athens
EE. S. Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Hicks
St. Francis Hospital
Alex M. Moore
Moore
McKinley Hayes
Burial for abandoned newborn found near Sugar Creek
The body of a newly born girl found abandoned beside a highway near Sugar Creek was buried Tuesday morning at West State Street Cemetery. The service was from Jagers funeral parlors. Sheriff’s office, Wayne Wingett and Coroner L F Jones investigated the case. Dr V G examined the body and said the infant was born alive without a physician. No clues on identity or circumstances.
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Sugar Creek
State Street
Jager
Cleveland
Johnny Kilbane
Theletween
Johnny Datto
Phil Davies
Sugar Zwick
Child Caught Cold Pneumonia Bi Child Caught Cold
Athens mothers receive home treatment advice as hospital physicians endorse Ayers Cherry Pectoral for kids colds. Estelle Gordon improved after early double doses, with cough relief by night and rapid recovery by the next day. Doctors note several similar cases cured. druggists endorse the remedy.
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Athens
Robt. Gordon
Estelle
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