School Board Proposes Retirement Fund Loan Plan
The jsonville School Board considers borrowing from the retirement fund if the application is approved. The plan aims to cover deficits after last night’s vote, with local teachers joining a new state board group. A February 6 study session sets up for a March 3 and 4 Class B sectional basketball tournament at the local gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jsonville School Board
E. J. Arnold
Department of
National Education Association
Minneapolis
Vivian Coakley Birthday Party Held At Elizabeth Street Home
Sixteen friends surprised Miss Vivian Coakley at her Elizabeth Street home on January 27 as she observes her birthday. Games and contests entertained guests while refreshments were served and gifts were given to the honoree.
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Nelsonville
Vivian Coakley
Elizabeth Street
Vivian
Nelsonville High School glee clubs host Saturday food market
The Nelsonville High School boys and girls glee clubs will run a market this Saturday January 28 from 9 am to 4 pm in the former Chocolate Shop. The shop offers confections homemade foods and baked delicacies with proceeds funding choral equipment. Committee members are Wilma Scott Arlene Betts Mary Jo Haffner and Barbara Steenrod.
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Nelsonville High Schools
Wilma Scott
Arlene Betts
Mary Jo Haffner
Barbara Steenrod
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meets for China and New Mexico Lesson
The Presbyterian Missionary Society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. C H Bartlett in charge. Mrs Kelch led the program focusing on China and New Mexico schools. Devotions were conducted by Mrs Clarence Backus. Miss Lu Shafer read I'm Going Back to Church. Bartlett Backus and Wood will select officers for the coming year. A sympathy telegram went to Mrs Hudson on her mother's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
C. H. Bartlett
Kelch
China
New Mexico
Clarence Backus
Lu Shafer
Bartlett
Backus
Wood
Bonded Debt of City Remains Low
Nelsonville finances show total bonded indebtedness at year end 1932 of 21 617 81 dollars, down from 27 974 85 a year earlier. The city issued 1 784 13 in refunding bonds to cover delinquent assessment bonds while retiring 8 141 17 in bonds.
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Nelsonville
Eliott
Ralph Elliott
Purple Heart Award Made to F. R. Jackson
F. R. Jackson postmaster of Nelsonville and ex service man of Glenford Dugan Post American Legion has received the Order of the Purple Heart from Washington. He was wounded in action in the late World War. Carl Lovett of Athens County also recently received the decoration.
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Nelsonville
F. R. Jackson
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Washington
George Washington
Jackson
Carl Lovett
Athens County
Cosmopolitan Club to Meet at Mrs Weltzheimer’s Home
Nelsonville report notes Mrs. Co. E. Weltzheimer hosts Cosmopolitan Club members at 7:30 PM at her East Washington Street residence.
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Nelsonville
Co. E. Weltzheimer
Cosmopolitan Club
East Washington Street
Carpenter Hardware Elects Officers in Annual Meeting
The Carpenter Hardware Company re-elected its board of directors at the Athens office. Elected president 8. S. Carpenter of Athens and vice president A. H. Carpenter of Logan. W. A. Carpenter of Athens remains general manager with O. A. Carpenter of Athens as secretary-treasurer. Directors include Andrew Allen Arthur Allen and J. E. Staneart. Stores operate in Athens Nelsonville and Logan.
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Glouster
Carpenter Hardware Company
Athens
Carpenter
A. H. Carpenter
Logan
W. A. Carpenter
O. A. Carpenter
Andrew Allen
Arthur Allen
Nelsonville
J. E. Staneart
Masons To Meet On Educational Program Wednesday
Glouster Lodge No. 607 Masons will hold a stated meeting next Wednesday night in Glouster. The event aims to gather all charter members within easy traveling distance. Attending members include J. C. Duncan W. H. Duncan Harry Hoffman Fred Cornwel C. F. Jonas E. L. Jones Dr. E. LeFever Elza B.
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge
J. C. Duncan
W. H. Duncan
Harry Hoffman
Fred Cornwel
C. F. Jonas
E. L. Jones
Dr. E. LeFever
Elza B
To Build Home Glen Reed Will Have New Residence
The Athens Lumber Company of Glouster has the contract for a 26 by 28 foot two story frame residence for Glen Reed on a farm near Bishopville. The farm is part of the Charles Bishop estate and was bought by Reed’s father, Charles Reed of Jacksonville, from Frank Bishop of Columbus. The house will be east of Bishop Grove on the Glouster McConnelsville Road and must be ready by April 1. While built, the Reed family will occupy the Charles Bishop residence in Bishopville.
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Glouster
Athens Lumber Company
Glen Reed
Bishopville
Charles Reed
Jacksonville
Frank Bishop
Columbus
Charles Bishop
Bishop Grove
Reed
Second Young Girl Fractures Leg Roller-Skating
In Nelsonville on January 27 Edna Moe 10 daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Moe Jackson Street suffered fractures of both bones of the right leg just above the ankle while roller skating. This follows the earlier injury to the daughter of Mr and Mrs Luther Burch High Street who was hurt Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Edna Moe
Charles Moe
Jackson Street
Luther Burch
High Street
Mrs Rife Dies After Paralytic Stroke at Buchtel
Mrs. Mable Rife, 50, died at her brother in law Ira Blackstone home in Buchtel yesterday after a paralytic stroke. Survived by three brothers D L Evans Wheatland Ind Frank Evans Buchtel J C Evans Grove City Ohio and two sisters Mrs Arthur Stiff Pataskala Ohio and Mrs Ira Blackstone Buchtel. Funeral at the Blackstone residence Sunday at 1 pm conducted by Rev H A Sayre of the M E Church. Burial Greenlawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mable Rife
Ira Blackstone
Buchtel
D. Ll. Evans
Wheatland
Ind
Frank Evans
J. C. Evans
Grove City
Ohio
Arthur Stiff
Pataskala
Blackstone
H. A. Sayre
M. E. Church
Greenlawn
Epworth Institute Events At Methodist Church
The Senior Choir directed by Charles E. Poston will sing Fear Nor Ye O Israel at 10 30 am worship. Epworth League workers meet Sunday 2 pm to 4 pm with Kenneth Kinnear leading discussion. The sermon is Temporal Necessities. Special music by Miss Sigrid Love and Elmer Siddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Charles E. Poston
Israel
Shelley
Coulter
Batterson
Weiser
Hubble
Shank
Weed
World Brotherhood
Kenneth Kinnear
Helen Shaw
Bay
Patton
Berean Bible
Sigrid Love
Elmer Siddle
W. B. Evans
Pearce
Athens High Debaters Triumph Over Gallipolis Team
The Athens High School negative team defeated Gallipolis in a debate at the Senior High auditorium on the topic that state and local revenues should partly come from non tangible property taxes. Athenians included Charles Sias Jessie Cooper and Jack Meister with judge E L Harshberger of Ohio State University.
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Athens High School
Gallipolis
Athens
Marietta
Charles Sias
Jessie Cooper
Jack Meister
Frances Dawson
Esther Ingels
C. W. Lee
E.L. Harshberger
Ohio State University
Mary Connett
Local Notices On Movements Of Residents
Miss Gretchen Pidcock left Thursday for Detroit to work at Matthews Industries Inc and live with aunt Mrs. BE L Deeds at 2034 Algonquin Avenue. Miss Mayme Keplar spent Thursday in Columbus. Miss Sigrid Love and Corwin Cookson attended an appreciation dinner in Athens for John V. Wise. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pedigo traveled to Cadiz, Ohio for several months. Rev. Lloyd Evans spent yesterday in Columbus. Miss Hyla Harrold spent Thursday.
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Gretchen Pidcock
Detroit
Mich
Matthews Industries Inc
BE L
Deeds
Algonquin Avenue
Mayme Keplar
Columbus
Sigrid Love
Corwin Cookson
Athens
John V. Wise
Edward Pedigo
Cadiz
Ohio
Lloyd Evans
Hyla Harrold
Dean Voigt To Speak Before Sunday School
Miss Irma Voigt dean of women at Ohio University will address Class Six of the Methodist Sunday School in Athens at 9 30 A M Sunday. O E Reading president of the class says the address will be heard and a large attendance is sought. Faculty members and local leaders have spoken before this class for years.
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Irma Voigt
Ohio University
Methodist
O. E. Reading
Athens
Voigt
Asks Nullification of Charge After Conviction
Judge David Thomas of Marietta considers a motion to notice an indictment against W. W. Durbin Kenton Democratic leader for circulating unsigned election literature. Durbin convicted but granted a new trial. Motion filed by Prosecuting Attorney W. J. Schwenck of Crawford County who earlier represented Durbin.
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Bucyrus
U.P
David Thomas
Marietta
W. W. Durbin
Kenton
Durbin
Nolse
W. J. Schwenck
Crawford County
Beginning Latin class formed in Glouster schools
A new explanatory Latin course is organized for the two eighth grade sections in Glouster for the second semester. The weekly class, taught by Supt. Thomas W. Figiey, aims to help pupils decide whether to take Latin in ninth grade and provides a general understanding for those not continuing. No textbook is required.
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Gloustep
Glouster
Supt
Thomas W. Figiey
Accident Victim David Powers Injured In Auto Wreck
David Powers of Jacksonville sustained serious injuries in a fog bound auto collision on a curve near the stone quarry north of Chauncey. The crash involved a car carrying Powers and another driven by Herman Skrotsky of Redtown. Powers has been bedfast since Wednesday night.
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David Powers
Chauncey
Glouster
Jacksonville
Mr. Powers
Herman Skrotsky
Redtown
Liquidation Plan for Building and Loan Association Proposed
Columbus January 27 Theodore Tangeman Director of Commerce outlines liquidating Building and Loan Association without receivership as a key early reform to be submitted to legislative committees. The proposal aims to simplify dissolution and protect members during changes to building and loan laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Building and Loan Association
Theodore Tangeman
Special services planned at Trimble M E Church
Plans are underway for a series of special meetings at the M E Church in Trimble beginning Sunday February 5 and expected to continue for at least two weeks.
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M. E
Pomona Grange Proposes Farm Friendly Tax and Road Plans
Pomona Grange at Trimble Hall passed two resolutions favoring farmers in Athens County. One urges no diversion of gasoline tax with more spent on township roads, the other seeks road assessments returned to farmers with interest. One hundred attend and fourteen candidates are initiated. Master H R Jacoby names Fred Dorr John Hope and Merwin Mansfield to a legislative and taxation committee to work with the Farm Bureau in support of farmers.
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Athens County
Pomona Grange
Trimble
Pomona
H.R. Jacoby
Fred Dorr
Rome Grange
John Hope
Athens Grange
Merwin Mansfield
Canaan Grange
Farm Bureau
Madam Chow to Speak on China at Church Services
Madam Chow, Ohio University student, will speak at the Young People's Society Sunday service at Hocking Street Church of God on customs and religions of China. She faces graduation this fall and will be Ohio University's first Chinese woman degree recipient, following a Columbus paper feature on January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Society of the
Hocking Street Church of God
Madam Chow
Ohio University
China
Columbus
Young People’s Meeting
Sunday Night Meeting Song Service Planned
A special song service will be arranged for the coming Sunday night meeting. Adults are invited to attend this service at 6 o'clock prompt.
Smoke and smoldering boards at 50 West Carpenter
Athens fire crews answered a call at Puss-in-Boots 50 West Carpenter Street Thursday at 2 20 pm as smoke filled downstairs rooms. Investigators found smoldering boards between the coal pile and the furnace with no damage reported by Fire Chief Edward Laughlin.
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Athens
Carpenter Street
Edward Laughlin
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Excelsior
Pride of Fairfield
Dole
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Frankfurters
Ators Store
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C. A. Bean
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J. F. Beverage
Race Street
Harry Burns Cor
West State & Land Community Groce
Union St
Harvey Cone
State Street
Hoffmans Grocery
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F. G. Hutchins
Central Avenue
John Milar
G. W. Pierce
Risleys Grocery
Brown Avenue
C. H. Slaughter
Lancaster Smiths
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Morris Avenue
Union Grocery
O. F. Larsons
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White & Son CO
Cooly Ale
S. E. Batchelder
the Plains
Sander’s Cash Store
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A. B. Bean Torch
A. D. Scarlet Little Hocking
G. V. Wingo & Son Hebbardsville
C. L. Cunningham
D. O. Kasle
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