Six Are Fined for 1926 License Tags in Nelsonville
Police report in Nelsonville notes eight arraignments on Saturday night for driving without 1927 license tags. Two pleaded not guilty, including James McManaway and Gerald Nelson, with hearings set this week. Seven others pleaded guilty, listing names such as Clarence Jack Thad Hunter Albert Knox Renzo Manning Chauncey Robert Clark and Robert L. Green.
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Nelsonville
Jen
James McManaway
Gerald Nelson
Clarence Jack
Thad Hunter
Albert Knox
Renzo Manning
Chaughcey
Robert Clark
Robert L. Green
Athens
Efficiency test attendance at Presbyterian church noted in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville the efficiency test at the Presbyterian church showed 92 attending the morning service and 90 in the evening. The church membership is 235. Morning choir numbers John Weltzheimer and the choir sang Jesus Is the Best Friend. Evening chorus of twelve sang The Wayside Cross. Pastor Lloyd Evans preached Obituary of 1926 in the morning and The Optimism of 1927 in the evening. Schools reopen after ten day vacation.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Paul Weltzheimer
Jesus
Orlie Rider
Wnite
Lloyd Evans
Mrs Whitlatch Treated After Acute Appendicitis
Mrs Whitlatch was taken to White Cross hospital in Stout's ambulance after an acute attack of appendicitis late Saturday night. She underwent surgery Sunday morning.
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Nelsonville
W. W. Whitlatch
White Cross Hospital
Stout's
Father Owens debunks four false notions about the Bible
In Nelsonville, Father Owens opened a series at St. Andrew's church arguing four false notions about Scripture. He says the Bible was divinely inspired yet written by fallible humans, not mere tradition. He rejects views that the Bible is not religion's foundation and notes translations and printing history shaping the present text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Owens
Nelsonville
St. Andrew's Church
Moses
Joseph
Adam
Johan Gutenberg
Social Notes from Nelsonville New Year Class Party
Mrs Charles Reynolds hosted the Sunday school class on New Year’s Eve at Myers Street. Mrs Thomas Spencer led devotions, a duet sang Whispering Hope, a humorous reading, a quiz was conducted, and a play The Harrisons Trip to Chicago was performed by members. Officers elected include Mrs Neikirk president and a $18.30 New Year offering was raised.
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Charles Reynolds
Thomas Spencer
Myers Street
George Evans
Whispering Hope
John Williams
Marie Spencer
Hardy
Spencer
Adda Neikirk
Harrison
Chicago
John Murphy
Charles Moler
Dave Stewart
Ruth Marie Spencer
Frank Neikirk
Neikirk
Murphy
Willard Bartoe
Leah
Alice Anderson
Josephine Murphy
Nettie Stewart
Lucy Reynolds
Dora Moler
Jesse Bryan
Mariah Evans
Clara Hellyer
G. Kreppel
Anna Bartoe
Harry Cox
Charles Harming
Frank Higgins
Eden Patton
Leah Reynolds
Maric Spencer
New Year Watch Party At Sayer Home Chestnut Street
Mr and Mrs Roy Sayer and daughter Imogene Mr and Mrs James Hoskins and son Clayton Mr and Mrs Glenn Allen and daughter Jean Lucretia Miss Lucille Fiske and Mr Ernest Hoskins held a watch party New Year s Eve at the Sayer home on Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy. Sayer
Imogene
James Hoskins
Clayton
Glenn Allen
Jean Lucretia
Lucille. Fiske
Ernest Hoskins
Sayer
Chestnut Street
Entertaining Card Party At 130 Jefferson Street
Mrs Galvin and co hosts entertained guests at a Saturday card party at 130 Jefferson Street. Luncheon followed late, decorations featured red and green, and dancing closed the evening with attendees including Mr and Mrs Gibbs Mellinger Schnackenburg Linton and guests from Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Galvin
Jefferson Street
Frank Mellinger
Elsie Gibbs
Berta
Blanche Linton
Will Tedrow
Cleveland
Ed Love
Orland McLaughlin
Mrs Healy Hosts New Year Turkey Dinner
Mrs Ed Healy of Madison street hosted a New Year turkey dinner. Guests included Misses Helen Shay Ori Smith Mary Devol Adeline Ray Rachel Wilson Ruth Kelch Isa belle and Carrie Healy at an attractively appointed supper
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Healy
Ed Healy
Madison Street
Helen Shay
Ori Smith
Mary Devol
Adeline Ray
Rachel Wilson
Ruth Kelch
Isabelle
Carrie Healy
Games and Contests Enjoyed With Afternoon Refreshments
The event featured games and contests followed by refreshments served at four o'clock, providing a light social conclusion to the gathering.
Circle of Ruth to Meet at Presbyterian Church Parlors
Miss Freda Smith Mrs L J Krieg and Mrs Leonard Cooley entertain Circle of Ruth at 6 tonight in Presbyterian church parlors. A good attendance is requested.
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Circle OF Ruth
Freda Smith
L. J
Pocahontas Lodge To Install Officers This Evening
The Pocahontas degree will hold its annual installation of officers this evening in the lodge room. Refreshments will be served by the committee and a good attendance has been requested.
Home Guards to Meet at Methodist Church
The Senior Home Guards will meet this evening at 6 o'clock at the Methodist church. All members are urged to be present.
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Methodist Church
Entertains Friends at Largent Home
Miss Catherine Hall of Columbus spent holidays with her grandparents Mr and Mrs George Largent and entertained a party of friends Friday afternoon at the Largent home on West Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Hall
Columbus
George Largent
Largent
West
Washington
Olive Tablets as a Gentle Constipation Aid
Dr Edward s Olive Tablets offer a sugar coated olive oil laxative alternative to calomel. The ad claims they normalize bowels and liver without forcing unnatural action and promise quick relief for dark mouth bad breath dull tiredness and liver discomfort with one or two tablets at bedtime.
Residents spend holidays with relatives in nearby cities
The column lists numerous local residents visiting family and friends in Ada Columbus Marion Lima Athens Chillicothe Logan Akron and other places over New Year and the end of the week. Names include Mrs M M McBride James Tom Bush Jr Omer Welling Lillian Stover Belle Weymueller Doris Mayer Lydia Johnson Mable Poston Margaret Lax Jeanette Kinney Merle Nelson Dorothy McKee Joe Verity Wanda Walters Selma Hilma Johnson and many others.
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M. M. McBride
James
Ada
Tom Bush, Jr
Columbus
Omer Welling
Cleveland
Oliver Welling
C. A. Stover
Lillian
Mt. Vernon
Lillian Young
Marion
Arthur Burgess
Lancaster
Charles L. Pensyle
Dow Bowers, Jr
Elizabeth Sheppard
Mary Etta Cann
Lydia Johnson
Lima
Mable Poston
Margaret Lax
Athens
Jeanette Kinney
Charles Vorhees
Alex Nelson
Merle Nelson
George Bonner
Wanda Walters
Charles Walters
Widen
W. Va
Elton Smith
Selma
Hilma Johnson
Ed Love
Will Estes
New Albany
Therman Dow
Phil Kelch
Vets Begin Receiving Adjusted Compensation Benefits
World War veterans in Athens county and across the United States started January 1 to obtain the first benefits under the 1924 adjusted compensation act. Local veterans qualified, with others still a year from eligibility. The act allows certificates to be used as loan collateral at banks, but the Veterans Bureau will not lend on them. The nationwide total is about 215 million dollars.
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Athens County
United States
Congress
American Legion
Veterans’ Bureau
Washington
Bank
General Hines
Horseshoes Shipped to China For Knife Making
United States junked horseshoes are being sent to China where machinists temper the chilled iron into knives. The movement highlights international trade adjustments and the reuse of scrap metal in craft production.
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United States
China
Three Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court
Three marriage licenses issued from Probate court to Arthur Joseph Blume and Beatrice Nichols. John J. Carey and Clara Schoonover. Jasper D. Shepard and Flo Dupler. Officiating ministers designated: Rev. Wilcox and Rev. Charley. Also noting birth of Joan McCann to Mr. and Mrs Harold Becker.
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Arthur Joseph Blume
Columbus
W. T. Blume
Beatrice Lascile
Nichols
Athens
Albert Nichols
A. Y. Wilcox
John J. Carey
Deanville
Miner
Patrick Carey
Clara Naomi Schooover
Souville
Nurse saves two infants from burning Toledo home
In Toledo on January 8, 16 year old nurse Anna belle Thynne rushed into a second floor fire at W. W. Kulina’s house and rescued two infants while the Kuhns were away. She worked in the kitchen when flames and smoke forced her into the danger.
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Toledo
U.P
Annabelle Thynne
W. W. Kulina
Kuhns
Miss Thynne
Amer Braley Dies at Florida Resort
Chauncey mourns Amer Braley a Meigs county native who lived in Florida for 33 years died at his West Palm Beach home age 76 funeral and burial held there Pleasant View temple Pythian Sisters meet Thursday evening officers to be installed degree staff to attend supper by sisters.
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Chauncey
James Love
Millfield
Guy Griffin
West Palm Beach
Florida
Amer Braley
Mr. Braley
Meigs County
Love
Pleasant View
Temple Pythian Sisters
Sunday School Elects Officers at Chauncey
The First Christian Sunday school in Chauncey elected officers and departmental superintendents. Officers include Superintendent Charles Bradfield and Secretary roles filled by Wyona Gardner and Dorothy Minister. Thirty attendees at the session.
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Chauncey
Guy Brookins
Frank Millington
Florine Brewer
Charles Bradfield
Wyona Gardner
Alice Brewer
Dorothy Minister
Eleanor Minister
Ralph C. Pritts
Lucille Bradfield
James Nye
Home Department
Ira Myers
Charles Oge
Howard Brown
Hattie Karnes
Arthur Swart
Ruth Fiske
W. H. Drake
Chauncey Dinner Hosts New Year Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Nile Den entertained New Year’s day at a chicken dinner at their Chauncey home on Jacobs avenue. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Noah 8, Harvey and daughters Hazel Francés and Mary Heen, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Cunningham and son Roy, Mike Kranyik, Miss Wilma Kranyik of Chauncey, Mrs. Lettie Beckley Athens, Miss Louise Moody and Louie Moody Lancaster, and Mr. and Mrs. Dew with daughters Miss Alice and Louise and son Thomas Wilburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile den
Jacobs Avenue
Noah
Harvey
Hazel
Francés
Mary Heen
Ira Cunningham
Roy
Mike Kranyik
Wilma Kranyik
Chauncey
Lettie Beckley
Athens
Louise Moody
Louie Moody
Lancaster
Dew
Alice
Louise
Thomas Wilburn
Dinner Guests Include Lock and Fewell Families on New Year
A New Year dinner at a Home Street residence in High Street drew guests Mr. and Mrs. James Lock, their son Curtis, Alexander Murphy, and Mr. and Mrs. Fewell with daughters Gertrude and Esther and son Clyde Fewell.
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High Street
James Lock
Curtis Lock Alexander Murphy
Mrs. Fewell
Gertrude
Esther
Clyde Fewell
New Year Party and Oyster Supper Held in Athens
Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer and daughter Floride, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wharton with son Junior, all of the Plains, attended a New Year party and oyster supper last Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bingman in Athens.
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John Shafer
Floride Shafer
Walter Wharton
the Plains
Elmer Bingman
Athens
Local Moves and Visits Across Ohio and Michigan
Clyde Fewell returns to Pontiac Michigan for work. Bill Myers and Chauncey resident spend weekend in Dayton with Henry and Myrtle Myers. The Marks family visit Ona Mae Sweeney in Parkersburg West Virginia before returning home. Helen Dorr and Charles Stowers of Athens joined Ona Mae Sweeney here this week. Ode Jackson Ison Albert Andrew Jackson Margaret Grace Clark Chauncey residents were entertained with the Marks visit in Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Myers
Chauncey
Dayton
Henry Myers
Myrtle Myers
Thomas Marks and Son
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ona Mae Sweeney
Helen Dorr
Charles ‘Stowers
Athens
Ode Jackson
Ison
Albert
Andrew Jackson
Margaret
Grace Clark
Thomas Marks
Guests of Mr Curtis Visit with Mr Mews and Mrs Mews
Mr and Mrs James Mews visited Mr Curtis Battrell of Leon with end of them. They were accompanied by Walter Z rok Green who also visited and friends there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mews
Mr. Curtis
Battrell
Leon Momietrs
Walter — Z Rok Green
Miss Floride Shafer Guest List From Columbus
Miss Floride Shafer and Mrs. Robert Noble host guests from Columbus and nearby towns at the home of Mr and Mrs John. Thelntm McNabb and Mr and Mrs Bimef Jens attend with Wharton family and their son Junior from Plains.
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Floride Shafer
Columbus
Ste
Robert Noble
Thelntm, McNabb
John
Mra
Bimef
Jens
Wharton and Son, Junior
Plains
Relief for skin disease through eight eight eight remedy
Advertisement touts a purely vegetable skin cure named eight eight eight claiming relief for eczema and other conditions for over a century. It cites patient gratitude and long-term use, noting availability in two sizes at stores and urging readers to try the remedy.
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Phas Forte
Soldiére
Home
Quincy
Til
Nature
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