Road Improvement Call For Nelsonville Area
Public appeal by Local Union No. 3905 Kimberly Mine urges Athens County commissioners to fix a dangerous road near Nelsonville intersecting State Routes 31 and 56. Mines at Kimberly, Lick Run, Carbondale form committees to press for summer upgrades, citing traffic and safety during high water and calling for public cooperation. A copy of the resolution is to be published in The Athens Messenger.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Commissioners
St. Rt
Carbondale
Union
Kimberly Mine
Joe B. Davis
Irvin Nanna
Charles Wolf
Kimberly
Lick Run
Athens Messenger
Stolen Auto Recovered Near Glen Ebon Road
Nelsonville police report a car owned by Arthur Evans stolen from Second and Walnut Streets Sunday night was recovered Monday by Police Chief George Bateman. The abandoned vehicle was found on Glen Ebon Road.
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Nelsonville
Arthur Evans
Second and Walnut Sts
George Bateman
Glen Ebon Rad
Road improvement meeting to seek county help
Nelsonville Tribune reports a two member committee will be elected at the meeting to appeal to county commissioners for road improvements this coming summer. The road has flooded several times last week forcing mine work to pause at the collieries. Miners at Kimberly urge upgrades as high water harms travel and the Kimberly approach to the bridge is dangerous at all times.
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Nelsonville Tribune
Kimberly
Aged Mother Is Honored On 75th Birthday
Nelsonville scene as Mr and Mrs L A Sanner host a birthday reunion for Mrs John McSherry at 21 E Dundin Rd Columbus on her 75th. Mrs McSherry's long marriage, 55 years, and her large family including 17 grandchildren and six great grandchildren are noted amid attendance from multiple relatives across Ohio.
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Nelsonville
L. A. Sanner
E. Dundin Rd
Columbus
Sanner
John McSherry
McSherry
Haydenville
Forest Rose Embroidery Club marks 23rd anniversary dinner
Nelsonville reports the Forest Rose Embroidery Club's 23rd anniversary observed Friday evening at a single long table with a chicken dinner at 6. Former members Elza Hellyer of Columbus and William King of New Lexington attended as guests. Officers elected: Malcolm Raybould president, Mary Brown vice president, Beulah Green secretary treasurer. Members listed include Bertha Evans, Jesse Coon, Walter Green, and hostess. The same town notes Pocahontas Degree will host a benefit Wednesday at Red Men's Hall.
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Nelsonville
Forest Rose Embroidery Club
Elvin Bean
Poplar St
Elza Hellyer
Columbus
William King
New Lexington
Malcolm Raybould
Mary Brown
Beulah Green
Bertha Evans
Jesse Coon
Harry Ball
Beryle Wallace
Walter Green
Nelson Downer
Lulu Parry
Margaret Clark
Legal Clinic in Nelsonville Opens Free Legal Aid Session
The Nel sonville Bar Association starts a Wednesday evening legal clinic at City Hall from 7 to 9. Harry Mettler leads the first session with three city attorneys rotating. High school commercial department, led by Miss Lillian Stover, provides two secretarial trainees, Betty McClain and Elmo Robison, for one month. Services are confidential and no appointment is needed for free legal advice.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Bar Association
Harry Mettler
Lillian Stover
Betty McClain
Elmo Robison
Enterprise
Gas Housers Win Monday in City Bowling League
The Gas House Gang representing Mechems dominated the second half to beat Nelsonville Lumber Co. two games to one. They posted a loud 955 in the final game and set a league record with a total score of 2,651. Paul Davis led with 173 200 and 210 for 3 553. Berry had a high single of 228.
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Nelsonville
Mechems
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Paul Davis
Mechem
Berry
Oakleys and Andrews Visit Abbie Jane Rose in Grant Hospital
Mr and Mrs P G Oakley and son Junior along with Mr and Mrs Clarence Andrews spent Sunday in Columbus visiting their niece Miss Abbie Jane Rose who is recovering in Grant Hospital after surgery They also called on Vera Stevens who is confined in the same hospital
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Nelsonville
P G. Oakley
Clarence Andrews
Columbus
Abbie Jane Rose
Grant Hospital
Vera Stevens
Rainbow Class Meets Thursday at Fayette Street home
The Rainbow Class of the Christian Church will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Lucile Newman Fayette St. in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Rainbow
The
Christian Church
Lucile Newman
Fayette ,St
Funeral attendees meet at hall for Evener service
Members of D of A are requested to assemble at their hall this evening at 6 30 to organize attendance at the funeral of G D Evener.
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Nelsonville
D. of A
G. D. Evener
Voter Petitions On Dight Plant Issue Open For Withdrawal
Citizens who signed referendum petitions may withdraw by Jan. 25 at the City Auditor E. F. De Vore’s office. Petitions filed Jan. 14 remain with the auditor for 10 days of public inspection, after which the auditor certifies them to the County Board of Elections and the issue goes to the November ballot.
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Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
County Board of Elections
New Hose Is Purchased At Nelsonville Fire Dept
Nelsonville adds 200 feet of new fire hose to equipment as Fire Chief Dana Windon announces a policy to buy limited annual hose stock. About 800 feet more are available for use, with several hundred feet older but serviceable. Approximately 1,000 feet remain on trucks alongside smaller hoses used for minor fires.
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Nelsonville
Dana Windon
Young People Present Program at Church in Nelsonville
Miss Marguerite Morrison led Sunday’s Union Young People’s meeting at the Christian Church at 6 pm. The program featured piano and clarinet solos by Alice Mechem and Ruth Patton, a talk by Miss Catherine Courtney, announcements by Reverend Goodman, and group singing, concluding with benediction.
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Nelsonville
Marguerite Morrison
Union Young People's
Christian Church
Lord Jesus
Peggy Freer
Hugh Webb
Alice Mechem
Reverend Goodman
Ruth Patton
Bob Howe
Catherine Courtney
Syracuse Social And Personal Highlights
Syracuse notes report the Asbury M E Ladies Aid soup sale run by Mrs. William Houda and Mrs. Carl Duckworth, several illnesses including influenza and Roosevelt Hendrix pneumonia, a hospital recovery, birthdays, visits, a new Edna Jane Gilmore daughter, a garage erection, and local property repairs with community names and places in Syracuse.
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Syracuse
William Houdashelt
Carl Duckworth
Asbury M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Street Lights Out After Short Circuit
About 70 street lights failed Sunday night in Parkdale when a short circuit caused poles to burn up to Jefferson Street. The fault traced to a small wire chain across the lines that wore through insulation unnoticed. City employees spent Monday replacing burned out lights.
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Nelsonville
Parkdale
Jefferson St
Pythian Sisters Lodge Installs 1937 Officers
Glouster Temple No. 560 Pythian Sisters installs 1937 officers led by Nell Lawson Grace Holzschuh Maggie Lunsford Edith Robinson Edith Mason Ghila Bell Maggie Hemsley Margaret Markins Sophia Hinton Lunch served and social hour held Members visited ill member Ella Andrews a chicken dinner buffet and gathering attended by Kate Vaughn Grace Zimmer Sophia Hinton Edna Embrey Grace Holzschuh Mary Johnston Maggie Lunsford Margaret Hemsley Edith Robinson Mae McLain Ghila Bell Zella Brown Minnie Johnson George Tolliver
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Glouster
Glouster Temple
Pythian
P. C
Nell Lawson
Grace Holzschuh
Maggie Lunsford
E. J
Edith Robinson
Edith Mason
Ghila Bell
Maggie Hemsley
Margaret Markins
Sophia Hinton
Zella Brown
Minnie Johnson
George Tolliver
Ella Andrews
Injury at Kimberly Mine in Nelsonville leaves worker hurt
Ed Green of Carbon Hill employed at Kimberly Mine was struck by slate fall on Monday. His left leg was bruised and ankle sprained, head cut painful. He received medical aid locally then was taken to his brother's home in Carbon Hill.
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Nelsonville
Ed Green
Carbon Hill
Kimberly Mine
Nelsonville Residents Visit. Ill Relative in Zanesville
Mrs Eliza Hellyer of Columbus spent the weekend in Nelsonville with her mother Mrs J W Wien and sister Mrs Bertha Evans. Mr and Mrs Clarence Tignor and family visited Clarence Tignor Jr who is ill at his home in Zanesville, joined by Mr and Mrs Bert Tolliver and Donald and Lois Anne Tignor of Deanville.
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Nelsonville
Eliza Hellyer
Columbus
J. W. Wien
Bertha Evans
Clarence Tignor
Bert Tolliver
Donald
Lois Anne Tignor
Deanville
Clarence Tignor Jr
Zanesville
Pythian Sisters Victory Dinner Postponed
Nelsonville announces the Pythian Sisters Victory Dinner planned for Thursday January 21 has been postponed by one week to January 28 due to an announcement this morning.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
PTA Meets Tuesday at Monday School
The PTA of Monday school will hold a meeting Tuesday January 19. The entertainment committee has planned an interesting program. Lunch will be served by the refreshment committee. A large attendance is expected.
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PTA
Dover Grangers To Meet In Chauncey Wednesday
Dover Grange No. 3440 meeting moved from Tuesday to Wednesday due to Chauncey PTA moving picture and amateur program. Paul Fiske, Dover Grange member of the high school faculty, is master. Meeting at Grange Hall in Chauncey K of P Building. all Grangers urged to note the change.
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Chauncey
Dover Grange
Chauncey Pta
Paul Fiske
Grange
Chauncey K. of P
Seventeen Mines Scheduled to Work in Chauncey District
Seventeen mines were marked for work in Chauncey district Tuesday per a Monday night work report. Goose Run No 10X did not report. others listed include No 9 No 6 No 15 No 68 No 90 No 219 No 255 No 267 No 28 Chauncey N Y 25 Poston No 6 Hocking Kimberly Lick Run Coonville Black Diamond.
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Chauncey
Goose Run
Chauncey N. Y
Poston No. 6
Hocking
Kimberly
Lick Run
Coonville
Black Diamond
Carbondale
Tippett Becomes Leader of Chauncey Scout Troop
Following Charles Minister's resignation Neil Tippett assumed the role of Scoutmaster and announces a meeting on Thursday at 7 o'clock. Boys over 12 in Chauncey are invited to attend. The troop currently lists 16 members.
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Chauncey
Charles Minister
Chauncey Boy Scout
Neil Tippett
Chauncey Troop
Chauncey Family Visits Columbus During Scarborough Hospital Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carter and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Allen of Chauncey spent the weekend in Columbus visiting Everett Taylor. Taylor underwent an appendectomy at Mercy Hospital and is making a satisfactory recovery. Mrs. Taylor is staying with her mother-in-law in Columbus near the hospital. Everett is the son-in-law of the Carters and brother of Mrs. Allen.
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Chauncey
Frank Carter
Elmer Allen
Columbus
Everett Taylor
Mercy Hospital
Fine son Chauncey Henry Alonzo born to Hartley family
The 10-pound son Chauncey Henry Alonzo was born Sunday January 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hartley of Converse Street Chauncey. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Hartley and Mr. and Mrs. John Tippie of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Henry Alonzo
Walter Hartley
Converse St
William Hartley
John Tippie
Chauncey Council to Meet Thursday Evening
A special Chauncey Council session is scheduled for Thursday night January 21 at 7 o'clock in the City Building. The agenda details were not provided in readable text.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Council
19 Year Old Beaumont Boy Rides Train First Time
Chauncey Floyd Hammond a Beaumont resident aged 19 living near the railroad enjoyed his first train ride Monday. He bought a ticket and traveled from Beaumont to Athens on the 10:45 train, did some shopping, then thumbed back home. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Emory Hammond.
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Chauncey—Floyd Hammond
Beaumont
Athens
Emory Hammond
Chauncey Personal And Social Mention
Chauncey notes report Mr and Mrs James Rankin of Lancaster visiting Chauncey with Mr and Mrs Peter Rankin in law. James Ervin of Millfield is hospitalized in Columbus for blood poisoning in the right hand. Marcella Long a Ohio University student, stayed in Chauncey with grandparents George Harvey Nye and wife. James Oliver and Mr and Mrs Thomas Oliver of Chauncey returned from Wyandotte Michigan due to sister Violet Partlow’s illness. George Williamson of Chauncey spent days in Columbus and Cleveland.
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Chauncey
James Rankin
Lancaster
Peter Rankin
James Ervin
Millfield
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Marcella Long
Ohio University
George Harvey Nye
James Oliver
Thomas Oliver
Wyandotte, Mich
Violet Partlow
George Williamson
Cleveland
Women’s Mission Society to Meet at Shafer Home
Mrs. C D Shafer will host the Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Thursday at 7 PM. Mrs Ed Crouse will lead the worship period and Mrs Alva Patton will present the program.
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Nelsonville
C. D. Shafer
Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Ed Crouse
Alva Patton
Residence changes as Chauncey figures in a fatal mine mishap
Mrs Alice Kelzenburg widow of Theodore Kelzenburg killed in a Chauncey mine accident purchases the Bridgewater property on Lexington Avenue and moves into a new home. Theodore Kelzenburg Jr and Mrs Kelzenburg relocate to the Kelzenburg residence on May Avenue. Mr and Mrs Charles Minister, formerly at the Bridgewater property, relocate to Athens after failing to find Chauncey housing.
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Chauncey
Alice Kelzenburg
Theodore Kelzenburg
Bridgewater
Lexington Ave
Frank Millington
Kelzenburg
May Ave
Charles Minister
Athens
Funeral rites announced for Alexander Mihalek in Nelsonville
Funeral services for Alexander Mihalek will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the family residence on Happy Hollow. Burial will follow at Green Lawn.
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Nelsonville
Alexander Mihalek
Happy Hollow
Greenlawn
WBA Will Meet Nelsonville Tuesday Evening
WBA Review No. 240 announces a meeting with Nelsonville set for Tuesday at 7:30 PM at the Red Men's Hall.
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WBA
Nelsonville
Red Men’s Hall
Will Entertain Class from Nelsonville at Church Event
Mrs Will Bur nell of 163 W Washington St will host the Faithful Workers Class of the Methodist Church Thursday evening.
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Nelsonville
Will Burnell
W. Washington St
The
Methodist Church
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