Chestnut Street Brick Used for Other CWA Jobs
City officials authorize Mayor Holland and Service Director Barrows to use extra Chestnut Street brick to keep CWA projects supplied. Streets from Nerrick's Corner to Fifth Street stay closed for State Route 31 work, with detours and traffic at risk.
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Chestnut Street
CWA
William Barrows
Watkins and
Chestnut Streets
Nerrick's Corner
Fifth Street
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Water Department
Fred Beckler
Holland
Ellsworth DeVore
Council
Public Works Committee of Council
Processing Tax On Hogs Held At One Dollar
Athens County farmers learn the hog processing tax remains at one dollar per hundredweight through Feb 1, 1034. Ministers say original rise to 1.50 would cause hog surpluses. farm leaders propose a 200 million dollar fund to back production adjustments and speed up benefit payments.
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Athens County
Thomas H. Johnson
Johnson
Secretary of Agriculture
Important Truck Mine Operators Meeting Planned in Nelsonville
A meeting for truck mine operators and members of the Southeastern Ohio Truck Mine Operators Association will be at the I O O F hall in Nelsonville on Saturday night January 13 at 7 30 o clock. Clifford Hawk secretary says delegates report from Coshocton will be submitted and the new code for Ohio truck mines discussed. Attendance urged for all operators in the district.
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Nelsonville
Southeastern Ohio Truck Mine Operators’ Association
I. O. O. F. Hall
Clifford Hawk
Coshocton
Ohio
Plan Class Affair At Berean Church
Berean Class of the Christian Church in Nelsonville plans a Thursday evening gathering in the church banquet rooms on January 11. Supper at 6 30, followed by games and contests and a short address by Rev. R F Strickler. Former Bereane are invited.
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Nelsonville
The
Christian Church
R. F. Strickler
Local Notes From Carbon Hill and Nearby Towns
Carbon Hill residents share family visits and travel updates with relatives in Glouster Haydenville and Sand Run. Joseph Meade of Glouster came for business while Mr and Mrs Grenstacy announce a new son. The M E Church Ladies Aid held a potluck after a Wednesday meeting.
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Henry Lewis
Theodore Kammerling
Henry Kammerling
D. O. Sparnow
Logan
Odd Fellows Lodge
Joe Meade
Glouster
Carl Carener
Murray City
Walter Dawley
Sand Run
Ambrose Brooker
John Horn
Haydenville
Grenstacy
Ladies Aid Society
M. BE
Garland Hawk
Woman Relief Corps installs new officers at meeting
Mrs. Della McMasters presided as installing officer at the I O O F hall as the Woman Relief Corps inducted its new officers. Florence Whitemore becomes president with Delia McMasters as senior vice president and Adda Games as treasurer. Kate Harrold is secretary and press correspondent, Jett Ottis guard, Alice Dresher Ellen Steenrod and Loretta Chute color bearers. One guest, Mrs. H A Chute of New Lexington Corps, attended. McMasters received a bouquet for her nine-meeting attendance over ten years.
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Della McMasters
Woman Relief Corps
1. O. O. F. Hall
Florence Whitemore
Delia McMasters
Adda Games
Kate Harrold
Jett Ottis
Alice Dresher
Ellen Steenrod
Loretta Chute
H. A. Chute
New Lexington Corps
McMasters
Circle of Ruth Hosts Evening at Presbyterian Church
Mrs W H Hyde and fellow hostesses led the Circle of Ruth meeting in the Presbyterian Church parlors. Twenty eight members and five guests dined at six. Guests included Mrs Elizabeth Hayes New Lexington and Mrs Eugene Shafer Athens. Lu Shafer gave the devotion and Edith Stiers presented the Year Book of Prayer.
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W. H. Hyde
Arthur Burgess
J. B. Preston
Edith Stiers
Mabie Shafer
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Hayes
New Lexington
Eugene Shafer
Athens
Joe Wien
Wilma Evans
Elizabeth Shafer
Lu Shafer
Elizabeth Edington
James Knight
Firemen Close Call at Stratton Building Blaze
Fire department control prevented a serious fire at Stratton Building at Fayette and Hocking in Nelsonville. The blaze started from soot in a stove on the first floor and spread between joists to the second floor where water damage was minimized by Fire Chief Dana Windon. The Straton Motors showroom on the first floor was being repainted and cars were moved to storage.
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Nelsonville
Stratton
Fayette
Hocking Streets
Stratton Motors
Dana Windon
The
Motor Company
Past Chiefs Club to Meet This Wednesday Evening
The Past Chiefs Club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 o clock with Mrs A W Laissie at 67 East Columbus Street in the local area.
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A. W. Laessie
East Columbus Street
Glee Club Schedule and Legion Post Meeting Arranged
The Eudora Glee Club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs. Jack Pritchard for special music. In Nelsonville the Glenford Dugan Post No 229 American Legion will hold its regular meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. with a time change to avoid conflict with a Board of Trade dinner at 6 15 p.m.
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Glee Club
Eudora Glee Club
Jack Pritchard
Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Board of Trade
Legion
Teachers of County To Meet Wednesday
Athens County Teachers Association will meet in the Coolville High School Auditorium Wednesday night at 7 30 oclock. The association includes all elementary and high school teachers of the county. F J Taylor is president of the group.
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Athens County Teachers Association
Coolville
F. J. Taylor
Davis Plans New Athens Men's Store After NY Trip
Mr. H. H. Davis of United Woolen Mills returns from a two week New York trip and says he will open a men’s clothing store in Athens within a week or ten days.
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H. H. Davis
The
United Woolen Mills
New York
Mr. Davis
Athens
Oyster Supper After Athens Elks Meeting Tonight
The Athens Elks Lodge plans an oyster supper following the regular meeting this evening. A 1 percent announcement was made today.
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Athens
Elks
New City Officials Presented to Rotary
Mayor Len B McCune and two new directors C W Gross public service and Scott Haney public safety were introduced to the Athens Rotary Club at Hotel Berry. The mayor urged civic cooperation to tackle relief driven problems while welcoming advice and accepting criticism. The safety director cited 13 prisoners facing intoxication charges and said police action would curb the evil of intoxication.
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Len B. McCune
C. W. Gross
Pubiic Service
Scott Haney
Public Safety
Athens Rotary Club
Hotel Berry
McCune
Rotary Club
Athena
Chicken Pox Affects East Side School Pupils
About 15 children at East Side School are confined at home due to chicken pox. School authorities report the outbreak is confined there and not prevalent at Central West Side or Mechanicburg Schools according to a survey.
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East Side School
Central
West Side
Mechaniceburg
Knights of Pythias Install New Officers in Glouster
Glouster Lodge No. 336 Knights of Pythias installed officers for the first half of 1934 at a regular meeting Monday night. I. N. Steadman was named chancellor commander with Harry Vaughn as vice chancellor and Charles Kirkbride as master of arms among others.
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I. N. Steadman
Glouster
Glouster Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Worthy Parker
Bar
Oliver
Richard Jones, Jr
Harry Vaughn
Charles Kirkbride
Two Men Fined In Jacksonville Police Court
Morgan McKenzie and Joseph Richards Jr faced Mayor H R Phillips on intoxication charges. Richards paid 1 dollar plus costs for his first appearance. McKenzie paid 10 dollars plus costs for a prior offense. Both posted security for the fines. Arrests were by Marshal Francis Barrett.
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Jacksonville
Morgan McKenzie
Joseph Richards
H. R. Phillips
Richards
McKenzie
Francis Barrett
Homer Grange Installs Officers at Mountville Meeting
Homer Grange held its annual installation Friday night in Mountville. New officers include Overseer R L Trainer, Lecturer Vick Roy, Steward James White, Chaplain Alta Leeper, Treasurer Mo Cain, Secretary Mildred Price, Gate Keeper Fred Price, Ceres Lenora Moody, Pomona Edith Armstrong, Flora Oca Able, and Lady Assistant Steward Edith Updike, with Emma McLain on the executive committee.
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Mountville
Homer Grange
Manter
R. L. Trainer
Vickroy
Zelphia Triplett
James White
Fred Leeper
Alta Leeper
So Mo Cain
Mildred Price
Fred Price
Ceres
Lenora Moody
Pomona
Edith Armstrong
Flora
Oca Able
Murray City Legion to Meet Church of Christ Team in Glouster
Cage schedule notes a Jan 9 game at Glouster High School gym between Murray City American Legion and Church of Christ. The Legion previously beat the locals 28 to 2, with several new players joining Glouster for a tighter contest.
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Glouster
Murray City
American Legion
Church of Christ
Legion
City Council Opens New Term in Jacksonville
The first meeting of the new council is held tonight at the usual hour to organize and transact business. Mayor H. R. Phillips will announce council committees.
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Jacksonville
H. R. Phillips
Glouster Revival Attracts Many Nightly
Mrs. William Shaw Sr aged 74 died Sunday night at 11 at the home of her son in Glouster. She leaves her husband, one daughter Mrs Clark and two sons William Shaw Jr of Glouster and Arthur Shaw of Jacksonville. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Glouster
William Shaw
John Clark
Locust Street
Clark
Arthur Shaw
Jacksonville
Glouster residents appear before January grand jury
A number of Glouster residents traveled to Athens on Monday to testify before the January grand jury, which is reviewing several county cases from this end of the region.
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Glouster
Athens
Miner Injured at Sunday Creek Mine No 6
James Gia como Giouster, a leader at Sunday Creek Mine No 6 in Millfield, suffered a badly lacerated arm and possible chest injuries Monday afternoon when two mine cars passed over part of his body. He was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital and listed as not seriously hurt.
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Glouster
James Giacomo
Giouster
Sunday Creek
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Revival meetings start with strong attendance at M E Church
GLOUSTER Jan 9 Revival meetings opened Sunday night at the M E Church with fine attendance. Rev O P Smith pastor acts as evangelist and Miss Inez Staley of Oakwood leads the singing. Services are held nightly with a cordial invitation to the public.
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Glouster
M. E
O. P. Smith
Inez Staley
Oakwood
Church potluck supper announced in Glouster
The Excel senior class of the M. E. Church will hold a potluck supper in the church social room on Wednesday evening at 5 30 o'clock.
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Glouster
Excelsior
M. E
M. E. Church
Fragmentary Postal Note From Fordaville Reader
A garbled reader letter from Fordaville mentions indiscernible text and a name WL Darnell. The fragment suggests a strained phrasing about work or hidden matters but provides no full sentence or clear event. The piece appears as a partial, unclear archival snippet.
Knight on West Virginia business this past week
James Knight spent the latter part of the week in West Virginia on business. Mrs. Elizabeth Hayes of New Lexington is the guest of Mrs. H. A. Chute.
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James Knight
West Virginia
Elizabeth Hayes
New Lexington
H. A. Chute
Steubenville Family Returns From Nelsonville Visit
Mr and Mrs Ned Stanley and family of Steubenville returned home after a week with Mr and Mrs W J McConaha of Nelsonville Route 1 They were accompanied by Mrs Stanley s grandmother Mrs Margaret Allman
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Ned Stanley
Steubenville
W. J. McConaha
Nelsonville
Stanley
Margaret Allman
Porter Barron Fined in Nelsonville for Intoxication
Porter Barron of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined five dollars plus costs by Mayor S. G. Holland last night. Arrangements to pay the fine and costs were completed.
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Nelsonville
Porter Barron
G. Holland
Only child dies in Nelsonville home tragedy
Helen Rene Sowers, 16 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Milard Sowers of Jobs, died last evening at their Nelsonville home. Funeral and burial arrangements have not been completed. The infant was an only child.
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Nelsonville
Helen ‘Rene
Milard Sowers
Jobs
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