Nelsonville Board of Education elects leaders and schedule change
The Nelsonville Board of Education met to organize for the year. Donald Sharp will continue as president with Ashburn re-elected as vice president for a two year term. Ralph W. and others were reappointed as trustees. The board also changed monthly meeting reg to the last hour at 8 o clock. A separate note states the furnace project by I's office will be completed and holiday closures will extend to all buildings. In other news a horse riding accident near Ruble left a rider with a fractured left shoulder and three bone breaks as he tried to enter a gate.
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Nelof
Donald
Presi C. Sharp
Pressashburn
Ralph W. Bert Huenefeld
Widow Nora McManaway Dies in Nelsonville
Nora McManaway aged 49 dies at home on Chestnut Street Monday evening. She is survived by her father Thomas Gilpin and two brothers Thomas Gilpin of Nelsonville and William Gilpin of Byesville. Her husband John McManaway preceded her in death. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 PM at the M E Church conducted by Rev Herman A Sayre. Burial at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Nora McManaway
Chestnut Street
Thomas Gilpin
William Gilpin
Byesville
John McManaway
M. E
Herman A. Sayre
Greenlawn
Legion drum and bugle corps makes debut in Nelsonville
The Glenford Dugan Post American Legion drum and bugle corps, formed weeks ago, held its first public appearance with a city parade. The 40 member group drew wide praise as trumpets and drums stirred the crowd, marking a strong start for the new organization.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
King's Men Elect Officers at Annual Meeting
In Nelsonville on January 3 the King's Men held their annual business meeting at H. A. Lines home. President John Barrows presented a year report noting 48 home cottage prayer meetings with 14 average attendance and several new members. The group praised leader Clint Patton for five years of service and elected officers: Clint Patton president Charles Hashman first vice president William Hall second vice president Frank Betts third vice president H. A. Sines secretary-treasurer William Owman librarian.
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Nelsonville
King's Men
H. A. Lines
John Barrows
Clint Patton
Charles Hashman
William Hall
Frank Betts
Teasurer
H. A. Sines
William Owman
Masonic Glee Club Organizes Practice in Nelsonville
The Ma sonic Glee Club organized recently is meeting at the temple each Wednesday night at 7 30 oclock. About 15 men are enrolled and other Masons are urged to attend rehearsals. Harry Galvin directs the club.
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Glee Club
Nelsonville
Jaen
Masonic Glee Club
Temple
Harry Galvin
Fewer Roomers at Nelsonville Lodging House
In Nelsonville the municipal lodging house run by Fire Chief Dana Windon saw a minor drop in December occupancy from 45 to 42 men. The official register notes a wide geographic spread of lodgers and statuses, with a noted booking of a "human fly" for lodging last night.
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Nelsonville
Dana Windon
City Council to Meet Tonight in Nelsonville
The Nelsonville City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting at the City Building tonight. The session is scheduled to convene at 7 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Hi-Fri Club Meeting Postponed to January 10
The Hi-Fri Club regular meeting at Phyllis Wend's home tonight has been postponed to Tuesday January 10.
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Phyllis Wend
Past Chiefs Club to Meet at Mrs Lancaster’s Home
The Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters will meet at Mrs. Hubert Lancaster’s home 357 West Washington Street on Wednesday evening at 7 30. Mrs E W Henshaw has returned from Columbus where she visited her daughter who had an operation for tonsils and adenoids.
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Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
Hubert Lancaster
West
Washington Street
E. W. Henshaw
Columbus
Three Nelsonville Residents Enter Not Guilty Pleas
Clifford Davis Otis Blair and Lewis Palmer pleaded not guilty before Mayor J W Hickman. Davis and Blair faced intoxication charges while Palmer was charged with malicious destruction of property. Gerald Wallace operator of a filling station filed affidavits. Each man posted bond for a preliminary hearing at 2 PM.
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Nelsonville
Chauncey
J. W. Hickman
Clifford Davis
Otis Blair
Lewis Palmer
Gerald Wallace
Federal Funds To Fight Corn Borer in Peril
The House trimmed the Agricultural Appropriation Bill ending broad federal support for European corn borer control. Ohio hosts three federal stations costing over 70 thousand in 1932 with corn valued at 76 million dollars, one senator noting decades of spending versus limited damage.
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Washington
Ohio
Prospect
House
Toledo
Sandusky
Maumed
Bureau of Agricultural Engineering
Hoover Returns to Face Independence Bill Dilemma
President Hoover, rested from a ten day fishing cruise, returns to Washington to decide on vetoing the Philippine Independence Bill. He will refer the measure to the War and State Departments where leaders previously opposed the bill’s form. The bill calls for independence after a ten year transition.
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Washington
U.P
Hoover
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Rome Grangers To Install Officers In Stewart
Rome Grangers set a special meeting for Saturday January 7 at 2 30 PM in Stewart to install officers for the coming year. Past Master O O Bryson will be installing officer and juvenile Grange officers will also be installed.
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Stewart
Rome
Explosions Reported Across Nelsonville District
A series of dynamite blasts disturbed the Nelsonville district last night with no damage reports received. Four explosions were tied to a wedding celebration in the Connett district, and one occurred near Luhrig, according to earlier summaries.
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Nelsonville
Connett
Luhrig
New Year Dinner Marks Past Noble Grand Club Meeting
The Past Noble Grand Club met at Mrs. Eliza Smith’s home for a New Year’s Eve turkey dinner at six. After the meal, president Mrs. Lenna Port led the business session and officers elected for the year included Lenna Port, Beatrice Schaefer, Imelda Smith, Flossie Crawford, and Bertha Willis. At midnight ice cream and cake were served to guests Edna Dell Willis, Jeanette Reeves, Joe Smith, Raymond Henshaw, Donald Frank, Don Smith, and numerous members listed by name.
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Noble Grand Club
Eliza Smith
Lenna Port
Beatrice Schaefer
Imelda Smith
Flossie Crawford
Bertha Willis
Ollie Sommers
Mary Reeves
Gertarde Frank
Rumor Says Lupescu Killed by Romanian Officer in Palace
Unconfirmed reports from Warsaw claim Madame Magda Lupescu, companion of King Carol II of Romania, was shot by a young army officer in front of the Royal Palace after a public appearance with the king. An adjutant allegedly wounded the officer.
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Warsaw
Magda Lupescu
Carol of
Rumania
Carol
Royal
Madame Lupescu
Refuses To Stay Portmouth Man Escapes Jail Again
Homer Cook, 20, charged with highway robbery, remains at large after escaping Sciote County Jail for the second time. He first escaped October 17 when his cell was left unlocked, was recaptured November 3, and again escaped by sawing through bars early Monday, using access through the courthouse housing the jail.
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Portsmouth
Homer Cook
Sciote County
Cook
Two Men Charged in Murder of Leslie M. Gross
Columbus police charged John Horch and Eugene Terry with first degree murder over the fatal New Year’s shooting of Leslie M. Gross. Gross named his assailants before he died.
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Columbus
Leslie M. Gross
Gross
John Horch
Eugene Terry
Disappearance of Dr Brancati Remains an Unsolved Mystery
The case centers on Dr Charles Brancati who vanished on November 19 1928 from the Gouverneur Morris mansion in New York. Rumors tied him to counterfeiting narcotics and Rothstein, with letters and telegrams signed in his name arriving from Passaic Albany Boston Ottawa and London before a dramatic financial withdrawal by Luigi Romano.
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Charles Brancati
America
Italy
New York
Brancati
Gouverneur Morris Mansion
Bronx
Dr. Brancati
Arnold Rothstein
Passaic
N. J
Albany
Boston
Ottawa
London
Ercole Brancati
Charles
Branecati
Brancat
Luigi Romano
Romano
U. S
Alvin Sylvester
Glouster Lodge Of Pythians Elects New Officers
Glouster Lodge No. 336 Knights of Pythias held its regular meeting Monday night electing officers for the coming term. Installation is set for next Monday with Lodge Deputy Worthy Parker as installing officer. New officers include Chancellor Commander Richard Jones Jr and Vice Chancellor W E Shrieves among others.
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Worthy Parker
Richard Jones, Jr
W. E. Shrieves
I. N. Steadman
Vern Lamborn
Harry Vaughn
Robert Skinner
J. R. Cheney
Grand Lodge
Ralph Carpenter
Thomas Williams, Jr
No 6 Coal Mine Output in Short Half Month
No 6 mine of the Sunday Creek Coal Co at Millfield produced 18 951 tons during the 10 day operation for the half month ending year. The mine coal is gaining favor among domestic buyers with six inch and large lump orders above capacity while nut pea and slack sell below production costs due to weak demand.
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Glouster
Sunday Creek Coal Co
al Millfield
Ohio University recall after holiday visit names
Glouster residents Joe Beshara Marty Welsch Paul Bingman Harold LeFavor Gali Wallace Miss Dora Ervin and Alfred Craft have returned to Ohio University Athens after spending the holiday vacation with home folks.
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Glouster
Joe Beshara
Marty Welsch
Paul Bingman
Harold LeFavor
Gali Wallace
Dora Ervin
Alfred Craft
Ohlo University
Athens
Glouster School to Resume After Holiday Recess
Glouster school will resume Wednesday morning after a two week holiday vacation. Out of town teachers used the break to spend the holidays with folks to distance.
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Glouster
Glouster School
Folke
Swisher Family Visits Over New Year at Dunnett Home
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Swisher of Columbus visited over New Year with Grace Dunnett and family in Glouster. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Andrews and children of Derthick, Dorothy Wells of Maplewood, and Jack Ashworth of Athena.
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Glouster
Bernard Swisher
Grace Dunnett
Columbus
New Year's Party for Boys and Girls at U B Church
Hollister January 3 The Girls and Boys Classes of the U B Church held a watch party at the home of Mr and Mrs Ona Dew Saturday night with games and music by Gabriel Molnar Louis Cairelli and Harold Robinett Lunch was served later. Attendants included Floyd Batley Pauline Bethel Elizabeth Hanfield Rosalie Mitchell Louis Carrelli James Meade Gabriel Molnar Buddy Mitchell Annetta Hodgson Rosella Hardy Gloria Hodgson Pearl McGee Mr and Mrs Edward Whelps Lavina Tanfield William Dew Henrietta S herpe Kenneth McGee Otto Bethel Mildred Mitchell Elizabeth Tokash Edith Hodgson and Kenneth Kay.
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Hollister
U. B
Ona Dew
Gabriel Molnar
Louis Cairelli
Harold Robinett
Floyd Batley
Pauline Bethel
Elizabeth Hanfield
Rosalie Mitchell
Louis Carrelli
James Meade
Buddy Mitchell
Annetta Hodgson
Rosella Hardy
Gloria Hodgson
Pearl McGee
Edward Whelps
Lavina Tanfield
William Dew
Henrietta S’herpe
Kenneth McGee
Otto Bethel
Mildred Mitchell
Elizabeth Tokash
Edith Hodgson
Kenneth Kay
Poet Noble Grands Club Meeting in Marcellite
GLOUSTER Jan 3 The Poet Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge will meet at the home of Mrs Elza Morris in Urbancrest Thursday night at 7 30 o clock.
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Glouster
Noble Grands’ Club
Marcellite
Rebekah Lodge
Elza Morris
Urbancrest
This and Phat In Sports by Col. WLemore
Henry Melemore presents a column from New York listing quick notes on sports figures and events. Highlights include debates over a return bout for Mickey Walker versus Jack Sharkey, odd fashion foibles of Tom Henney, Lefty O Doul avoiding suspender belts, Jimmy Hitchcock praising Don Zimmerman, Penn State football losses, basketball praise of Dame, and Gene Sarazen’s Czech tees.
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New York
U.P
Jack Kearns
Mickey Walker
Jack Sharkey
Tom Henney
Lefty O'Doul
Jimmy Hitchcock
Auburn
Don Zimmerman
Tulane
Penn State
Dame
Gene Sarazen
Slovakia
John McGraw
Sports world chatter spans trains air, boxing, Derby odds
The column surveys sports notes from many disciplines. references include Bill Terry and the Giants, Nova Scotia boxing, Sagamore Farm operations, Futurity purses near 100000 and potential 105730 record, John Revolta's Miami Open finances, Connie Mack on Ty Cobb, Cincinnati Reds managerial race for women, wrestling evolution, and Karl J Kaufmann at Washburn College who fears deep water.
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Traiis
Bill Terry
Giants
Walter Hagen
Florida
Haig
Nova Scotia
W. R. Coe
Tom Kearney
Sagamore Farm
Baltimore
Westchester Racing Association
John Revolta
Revolta
Connie Mack
Ty Cobb
Cincinnati Reds
Karl J. Kaufmann
Washburn College
Local society notes from Wadsworth and Columbus
Miss Lucille Wells, returning Monday, visited the Coxs at 6 Franklin Ave over Christmas. she teaches kindergarten in Wadsworth. Maudeen Gibson, a student nurse at St. Francis Hospital, Columbus, came back Monday night after New Year at the Cox house, 65 Franklin Ave. Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis, 9 Oak St, hosted New Year guests, David Lewis and wife of Newark. Mrs. E Selby, 82 May Ave, is homebound with influenza since Thursday.
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Lucille Wells
Wadsworth
Lee Cox
Franklin Avenue
Miss Wells
James Lewis
Oak Street
David Lewis
Newark
Ice breaker Malygin crew feared lost after collision
In Copenhagen authorities report that about 100 sailors aboard the Soviet ice breaker Malygin were feared dead after the vessel struck an iceberg in northern waters. Rescue operations were launched as inquiries began into the accident and the ship's voyage.
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Copenhagen
Athens County Highway Debt in 1952 Report
The report shows total bonded indebtedness at 224 200 on December 31 1982 with 253 400 at the start of 1932 and 91 000 paid off in 1932. Bonds issued in 1932 total 31 800 and state highway bonds mature in 1941. Abutting property owners faced 5 to 20 percent for state highways and 25 percent for county highways. County receipts in 1952 include 39 95 70 from state highways 12 948 60 from county highways 11 484 15 from township state highways and 6 986 15 from property owners on state highways.
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Athens County
Mrs Lewis Dies After Influenza Illness at Home
Mrs Nancy Lewis aged years died at 10 oclock Monday night after a illness of influenza at her home M West State Street Her husband John Lewis pre ceded her in death 19 years ago She leaves three daughters Sadie Hunter Parkersburg WV Rena McHarg Temperance Mich Eva Kitamiller Oakland Md and one son R K R Lewis Coolville Also several grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral arrangements will be announced later Friends may call at the home of Mr W H Leasure 447 West State Street any time Wednesday
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Nancy Lewis
West State Street
John Lewis
Sadie Hunter
Parkersburg
W. Va
Rena McHarg
Temperance
Mich
Eva Kitamiller
Oakland
R. KR. Lewis
Coolville
W. H. Leasure
Weat State Street
Ohio University students greet chilly return after holidays
Pleasantly cold weather greeted Ohio University students returning from Christmas holidays. A low of 23 degrees followed a Monday high of 46, reported by weather observer Mrs. C. N. France. At 10 this morning the temperature was 34 and the Hocking River stage stood at 4.70 feet.
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Ohio University
C. N. France
Hocking River
Cure for tiredness blamed on bowels and liver
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe laxative and liver tonic. It claims the tablets purify the body by improving elimination, restoring rosy cheeks and energy. Sold by druggists in olive colored pills at 1, 8, 30 cents and more.
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Dr. Edwards
wAde
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