Nelsonville City Council Holds Organization Session
Nelsonville January 3 The new council held its organization meeting with President Iber Hutchins presiding. Members named include L Keplar Robert Y Frank Anderson John Call G Pearce and Frank Betts Betts resigned as a member at large and was replaced by Win Bols and Amos Steen who took the vacancy Spencer was seated as a member after acclamation. Bennett elected clerk and Pearce named council president pro tem. Committees were appointed and city officials raised questions about street repairs and a new child welfare program. Council adjourned until January 8 for budget work.
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Elsonville
Iber Hutchins
L. Keplar
Robert Y. Frank Anderson
John Call
G. Pearce
Frank Betts
J. Betts
Thest School
Civil Service
Ignation
Win Bols
Amos Steen
Bols
Hubert Stege
Cline's Pharmacy Offers Parmint Mixture for Deafness
An old advertisement urges readers with catarrhal deafness or head noises to visit Cline's Pharmacy for Parmint solution. The recipe calls for 1 ounce of Parmint with hot water and a touch of sugar, taken in tablespoonfuls several times daily to relieve mucus and breathing, claiming quick relief in many cases.
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Wen
Cline
Thia
Troop 46 Leaders Named As Meetings Postponed
Knights of Pythias to sponsor Troop 46 through the new year. W D Mender to head advancement and general supervision with C Leroy Tomlinson as program director and Harold H Figley as handicraft director. Patrols named Kangaroo Panther Greyhound with leaders and mascots listed. Tenderfoot tests reviewed and completed.
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Scout
K. of P
Knights of Pythias
W. D. Wolfe
Francis Sanders
Albert Barber
Mender
W. D. Mender
C. Leroy Tomlinson
Harold H. Figley
Bennie Sterling
James Barrows
Isus
James Sterling
Bill Mechem
Sam Hawk
Clayton Lee
P. Wright
N. Smith
B. Parks
L. Vaughn
D. Sanders
C. Monks
John Rider
M. Francis
B. Linescott
J. Linscott
M. Wright
EB. Wachenswatz
Charlies Parks
Greyhound
Charles Smith
J. Brooks
J. Pritchard
P. Pritchard
Roger Scott
R. DeFord
B Howe
Jack Pritchard
C. Smith
Rufus DeFord
Jimmie Linncott
Personal mentions and travels in the region
Walter Gadbury spends weeks at Fort Lauderdale Fila. Mrs Leonard Cooley and three children and Mrs William Gray visit Lancaster as guests of the former's parents. Herman Geyer Miss Billa Hecker and Don Davis from Columbus stay with Mr and Mrs C E B Ogg. Glenn Weymueller returns to New York City after a visit with Mr and Mrs A Stover. Lawrence Howard leaves for Newport News to work for the railroad. Nelle Dowler attends a matron school in McConnellville. Isabell Healy Mildred Hampton and Mary Lillian Gorsuch visit Lillian Stover. Hampton and Stover attend Carrie Healy and Paul Levering wedding in Logan.
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Walter Gadbury
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Leonard Cooley
William Gray
Lancaster
C. EB. Ogg
Herman Geyer
Billa Hecker
Don Davis
Columbus
Glenn F. Weymueller
New York City
Co. A. Stover
T. 8. Bush, Sr
Miss Vernon
Lawrence Howard
Newport News
Co. & O. Railroad
Nelle Dowler
Eudora
O. E
Infant Loraine Ruscoe Funeral in Nelsonville
Funeral services and burial for Loraine Ruscoe infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Ruscoe of Connett were held today at 1 p m. The Ruscoes also have a young son surviving.
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Nelsonville
Loraine
Billy Ruscoe
Connett
Ruscoe
Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Bland Home
The Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Will Bland Thursday night at 7 o clock. Assisting are Mrs. Clarence White and Mrs. Frank North. Mrs. Fred Juniper will be the devotional reader and Mrs. F. Lane will lead the program.
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The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Will Bland
Clarence White
Frank North
Fred Juniper
8. Lane
Silver Fox Seen Near Nelsonville
Nelsonville January 3 A silver fox rare sight in this area was observed yesterday morning by George Bailey an Ohio Fuel Gas Company line walker near Mudsock Hill He was within 100 feet of the creature which appeared almost pure white and was with a second fox of the common red variety.
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Nelsonville
George Bailey
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Mudsock Hill
Bailey
Scouts to Collect Second Hand Clothing in Nelsonville
Boy and Girl Scout organizations in Nelsonville will collect donated clothing for local Relief Committee distribution. Harry Kelly Jr. urges wide participation as items will be reclaimed and renewed. Collection runs Monday to Thursday with 3:30 PM start times in East End Tracks Putte Square West End Fort Street areas.
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Nelsonville
Relief Committee
Harry Kelly, Jr
CWA
East End
Putte Square
Boy Scouts
West End
Girl Scouts
Fort Street
Miss Hartley Weds Columbus Man in Nuptial High Mass
A wedding in Columbus at St. Aloysius Church united Miss Elizabeth Hartley formerly of Nelsonville and Mr. C Edward Sweeney of 698 South Fifth Street. The ceremony included a bridal breakfast at the brides home with family and close friends.
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Nelsonville
Columbus
St. Aloysius Church
Elizabeth Hartley
C. Edward Sweeney
South Fifth Street
Hartley
Mark Hick
West Mound Street
Johanna Hill
Arthur C. Thompson
Martin Avenue
Melvin Bruce
Walnut Street
Fire damages Cope home clothes kept by stove blaze
In Nelsonville on January 3 a fire at Patrolman James Cope’s residence on W Franklin Street damaged dresses shirts and other worn items after a hot blast stove ignited a clothes rack with the week’s washing. The officer received burns to his fingers while moving the rack outside and the quick discovery saved the house.
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Nelsonville
James Cope
W. Franklin Street
Frank G. Smith Made Member of Nelsonville Rotary
In Nelsonville on January 3 Frank G. Smith assistant general superintendent of Sunday Creek Coal Co. was received into membership in the Nelsonville Rotary Club. The announcement names Smith and notes his professional role with Sunday Creek Coal Co.
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Nelsonville
Frank G. Smith
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Rotary Club
Commercial Courses At Nelsonville Offer Shorthand Typing
Nelsonville January 3 Commercial classes in the Emergency School will be organized this week. Courses include beginning shorthand typing and bookkeeping with dictation and office training for advanced students. Interested persons may see Miss Spencer 2 to 4 p.m. or register in Room 20 in the evening.
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Nelsonville
Spencer
Rotary Club program features notable guests at night
The Columbus Rotary Club held a special ceremony highlighted by George K. Smith, president of the Sunday Creek Company and now Columbus Rotary president, giving the charge to his son. Lloyd Evans chaired the program and January guest Jack Hafner, a high school senior, attended. Warren Badger Jr. previously represented the class as a Boys' Work Committee guest with William Morgan as chairman.
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Mr. Smith
George K. Smith
Sunday Creek Company
Columbus Rotary Club
Lloyd Evans
Jack Hafner
Warren Badger, Jr
William Morgan
Wend Heads York Township Trustees Board President
NELSONVILLE Jan 3 Harvey Wend was elected president of the York Township Board of Trustees at the organization meeting Wayne Bumgardner was chosen vice president John W James is the third member and Miss Vivian Dowler serves as clerk York Township justices of the peace now include H E Dowley Katherine Barrows Smith Nelsonville William J Wright Buchtel New constables elected in November take office Jan 1 Ernest Katzenbach Homer McManaway and George Hartley
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York Township
Nelsonville
Harvey Wend
New Year’s Party At Walker Home Fosters Holiday Cheer
A New Year’s party was hosted Sunday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker. Guests enjoyed cards and games followed by a two course luncheon for the Dunkie and Kentner families, plus Mr. and Mrs. Wright and their son Mack, and Mary Jane Walker.
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Charles Walker
Don Dunkie
Rita
Austin Kentner
Dorothy Ann
Joe Wright
Mack
Charlies Walker
Mary Jane
Shaver and two burglars escape jail by sawing bar
In Tiffin on January 3 an alleged shaver and two men accused of burglaries escaped from the Seneca County jail by sawing through a cell bar during the night.
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Tiffin
Seneca County
Child Welfare Group Formed at Fuel City
In Nelonville on January 3 a Child Welfare Committee was appointed at the CWA and relief office. Members include Mrs. Benson Preston Mrs. Frank Smith Mayor Holland Dr. Raden Dr. Pritchard Dr. W H Hyde trustees Harvey Wend Wayne Bumgardner John James Mrs Ward Ham Harry Kelly Jr Rev Lloyd Evans and others. Mrs T M Wolfe and Miss Viola Fell explained county health work and the committee planned further meetings and plans.
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Nelsonville
CWA
West Columbus Street
Benson Preston
Frank Smith
Robert Carew
Holland
Raden
Pritchard
W. H. Hyde
York Township
Harvey Wend
Wayne Bumgardner
John James
Ward Ham
Harry Kelly
Lloyd Evans
T. M. Wolfe
Athens County Child Health and Protective Committee
Viola Fell
Revival at Oak Grove draws faithful to Pilgrim Holiness Church
Rev. Charles Wachenschwantz and Rev. Charles Hook lead a revival at Oak Grove Pilgrim Holiness Church under Rev. Merritt Kittle this week. Ten Oak Grove School upper grades maintained perfect attendance in the first semester. A social group serenaded newlyweds Merle Standley and Marietta Parsons at their home Saturday evening. Phyllis Ann Lowry born Dec. 30 to Morris and wife. Grandparents are Danii Smith Hamley Ann and Floyd Lowry. John Haning visited Hartman home last week. Mrs. Orley Howard and Mrs. Charles Howard and Mrs. Ralph Wolfe attended activities in Athens. Orville Parsons of Columbus stayed with parents Jesse and family. Thelma Ely of Owosso and Vivian France of Columbus visited Helen Francis Friday.
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Charles Wachenschwantz
Charles Hook
New Pittsburgh
Oak Grove
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Merritt Kittle
Simon Parsons
Merle Standley
Marietta Parsons
Jesse Parsons
Helen Francis
Owosso, Mich
Vivian France
Columbus
Thelma Ely
Funeral Today for Two Day Old Daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith
Services were held today for the two day old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Dan Smith of near Salem. Burial was at Salem. The Smith family has several other children.
Installation of Officers at D. of A. Meeting
At the regular meeting of the Daughters of America Friday night the installation of officers will take place. After the meeting a social follows and the public is invited to attend.
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D. of A
Albany Grangers to Install Officers
Albany Grange will install its newly elected officers on Saturday evening January 13 at the hall. A team from Athens Grange will demonstrate the work during the ceremony.
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Albany Grangers
Albany
Albany Grange
Athens Grange
Local social notes and school board elected leaders
Mrs. E. H. Cotton of Athens was New Year’s guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cline. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Hoffee and sons returned from Waterford visits. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Jones and daughter spent time in Albany and Athens. Derrell Moore of Troy, N. Y., visits Albany and Athens. Newly elected school board met to organize with Owen Wingo as president, Co. G. Hunter as vice-president, Urban Parker as clerk, and Emil Parker, James Dickson, Newt Knowlton as members.
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E. H. Cotton
Athens
J. E. Cline
D. W. Hoffee and Sons
Waterford
C. N. Jones
Albany
Derrell Moore
Troy
N. Y
Owen Wingo
Co. G. Hunter
Urban Parker
Emil Parker
James Dickson
Newt Knowlton
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Anderson
Eddy
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Streete
Call
Preston E. Thompson
Chestnut Street
Street Committee
Henry Northup
Plainview Avenue
Service Department
DeVore
Thompson
Majestic Tonight
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Margaret Lindsay
Bennett
Somerset Maugham
Joan Blondell
Warren William
Boy Scout News
Miss Hartley
Cope
America
Fuel City
Oak Grove News
Big Money Saving
Glouster, Lancaster
Logan
Savings Now
Bach
Toko
Wal
Amoskeag
Luckoff
OO Precision Instruments
ANDO
American Tobscos Company
Lucky Leake
Metropolitan Opera House
NBC
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