Nelsonville seniors entertain in winter home event
Nelsonville high juniors hosted a Saturday evening party in the home of the Elks lodge, decorated in class blue. The program featured a boys quartet led by Guy Hill and Bob Jewett with readings by Mechem, a Mary Welch solo, a class prophecy, and a solo dance. Dancing followed with Jack's Melody Lads providing music. punch and wafers were served. Faculty notes and thanks were given to Schoonover Chauncey Flora and sister Cleola Walker, Elmer and Walter Younts for use of the timely venue.
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Nelsonville High
Guy Hill
Bob Jewett
Clar- Iposphicael
Ralph Fleck
Mary Welch
Minner
Jack
The
Elks
Bridge Club Dinner Hosts Entertainment in Athens
I J Murphy entertained ladies of the bridge club Rai evening together with a few guests. Five tables were used at Jay le o clock a four course dinner was served. Roses adorned the tables. Out of town guests included Mrs F P Rauch Mrs Craig Mrs A C Russi and J V Brown of Athens and Jxetie Cooley of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Murphy
Adies
Rai
Jay.le
FP. X. Rauch
Mre _ Craig
A. C. Russi
J. V. Brown
Athens
Ana Jxetie Cooley
Logan
Funeral service for Mr John held at Tian church
Relatives attended the Saturday funeral at 2 o clock. Railroad Brotherhood and Klan members were present. Flowers adorned the service conducted by Rev uth at Greenlawn. Closest relatives noted in city circles and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree
John
Tian
Railroad Brotherhood
Lox Klan
Rev
Uth
Greenlawn
Local Auto Show Attendee Changes at Fayette Street Garage
Report of H Roudebush traveling from Chicago to attend an auto event and new management taking over the garage on Fayette Street. Notes interruptions from family and friends visiting Columbus area, with mentions of Mrs Eleanor Edinge and others in attendance.
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H. Roudebush
Chicago
Feynolds
Lawrence
Columbus
Knackenburg
Cincin
Lostage
Fayette Street
Tment
William Gross Sermons At Presbyterian Kew
Cincinnati minister William Gross preached at the Presbyterian Church of Kew morning and evening. He will remain in office until Tuesday as he continued the series with the sermon titled Did Job Endure For Naught The audiences at both services were very attentive and warmly received.
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Cincinnati
William Gross
Presbyterian Kew
Gross
Sturs
Antioch
Pilgrim Holiness Church Services Highlight Rev Gaddis Sermon
Sunday evening at Pilgrim Holiness Church featured special singers and a vivid sermon by Rev Gaddis J. The Moser sisters delivered old-time gospel songs praised by attendees. Meetings are scheduled tonight at seven o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivalon
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Gaddis
Soret
Moser Sisters
Gambling fines handed in Mayor Laxs court
Frank Merz, Deer, and Very each drew fines plus costs for gambling in Mayor Lax s court. Tom another party was to be arraigned today while Osman failed to appear. Russell and Gardner couples, Warner and Pendergrass spouses, and Dolne attended in Gloucester before Donald Figgins returned from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merz
Frank Deer
Very
Lax
Tom ‘Nother
Re Osman
Sunday entertainments at Brookins and Varner homes
Mrs Milton Brookins and Olive hosted guests at their home with Mr and Mrs Howard Brookins, Mrs Mary Mills, and others from Athens Chauncey Albany and Millfield. At the Varner home in Sycamore guests included Mr and Mrs Straushaugh and Miss Margaret Johnson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Brookins
R Olive
Howard Brookins
Mary Mills Ang Deer
Athens
and “Ly Brookins
Chauncey
Amanda Fornwall
Stle
Gaz Lahugh
Millfield
Straushaugh
Mise
Margaret Johnson
Anders
Albany
Sudduth Death At Mill Street From Asthma Attack
J Fe Sudduth 57 died at his Mill Street home after a Sunday illness and asthma attack. He worked as a railroad pumper and died about 4 AM. Survived by a wife and several children, including a married daughter from a previous marriage in Cincinnati. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Sudduth
Mill Street
Mr. Sudduth
Sudduth
Cincinnati
Union Prayer Meeting At M F E Church In Chauncey
A union prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening at the M F E church with invites to Chauncey area churches and expected good attendance. Mr J N France, previously ill, is reported in critical condition this morning. Rev Howard Simpson filled his regular appointment at the Independent Holiness church Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE
Chauncey
J. N. France
Howard Simpson
Independent Holiness Church
Funeral of Mrs Ellea Everett Held at The Plains Church
The funeral for Mrs Ellea Everett who died in a hospital in Chilli cothe was held Sunday afternoon at The Plains church with burial in The Trains cemetery. A former resident of the area, she was remembered by local residents. Miss Christine Courtney of Ohio University spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs Harvey Courtney, at Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellea Everett
Chillicothe
Plains
Christine Courtney
Ohio University
Mrs
Harvey Courtney
Beaumont
Miss Grace Smith Hosts Guests at Parents Home
Miss Grace Smith entertained Sunday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John Smith on Lexington avenue. Guests included Mr Ralph Hilliard of Murray City and Miss Irene Jackson of Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Smith
John Smith
Lexington Avenue
Ralph Hilliard
Murray City
Irene Jackson
Chauncey
Chauncey Tourist Visits New Brunswick Kin and Athens County Relatives
Chauncey resident Mr. Thomas Ewers spent a week visiting his nephew and niece Mr. and Mrs. Alex Johnson and family in Chauncey. He also visited other relatives in Athens county and will travel to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to see Mrs. Johnson's mother on his way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ewers
New Brunswick
New York
Chauncey
Alex Johnson
Ewers
Athens County
Mrs. Johnson
Pittsburg
Revival Services Begin at Church of Christ Chauncey
Revival at the Church of Christ in Chauncey opens Tuesday evening February 5 led by Evangelist Claud B. Frampton. Local church plans extensive district coverage and workers to prepare for the campaign. The choir will lead gospel songs with special music during meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ In
Chauncey
Claud B. Frampton
Evangelist Frampton
Choir practice schedule for church revival announced
The Church of Christ choir members and helpers will meet for practice tonight at Mrs. Guy Brookins home and Thursday evening at Mrs. Arthur Smart home on Mill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Guy Brookins
Arthur Smart
Mill Street
Beulah Baughman Improves After Pneumonia Illness
Beulah, daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Baughman, shows great improvement after a pneumonia illness. Preston E Thompson of Columbus was weekend guest of Mrs Thompson and her parents Mr and Mrs M B Tucker of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah
Virgil Baughman
Preston E. Thompson
Columbus
Miss Ruth Wharton Visits Chauncey Guest of Miss Bradfield
Miss Ruth Wharton of Athens spent the weekend in Chauncey as a guest of Miss Lucille Bradfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wharton
Athens
Chauncey
Lucille Bradfield
Gardner hosts guests at north city residence
Mr and Mrs Karl Gardner entertained guests Friday evening at their home north of the city. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Warner Mrs Lillie Boling Mr and Mrs Roy Pendergrass Mr Pierce Fuller Mrs Blanche Brown Mrs Laura Russell and Mr and Mrs M J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Gardner
This City
Robert Warner
Lillie Boling
Roy Pendergrass
Pierce Fuller
Blanche Brown
Laura Russell
M. J. Gardner
Dan Pancake Freed After Settlement of Fines at Athens
Dan Pancake of Deanville was released from Athens county jail after settling fines and costs totaling 6239.58 dollars. A brother paid 300 dollars and secured the remainder with 25 dollars monthly installments. Miss Marie Moody, former Modoc teacher, left Monday for Columbus for a new position.
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Dan Pancake
Deanville
Athens
Dan
Marie Moody
Modoc
Columbus
Ward Bailey Returns to Colum After Visiting City
Ward Bailey returned to Colum on Monday after spending over Sunday in the city as the guest of Miss Ethel Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Bailey
Columbus
Ethel Sanders
Clinesmith Family Spends Day in Columbus
Mr and Mrs John Clinesmith and their two sons John Jr and Charles motored to Columbus Saturday and spent the day in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clinesmith
John Jr
Charles
Columbus
Sayre Woman Returns Home From City Visit
Miss Gertrude Dodson of Sayre returned home Monday after spending a few days in the city with her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. L C Dodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Dodson
Sayre
L. C. Dodson
Philadelphia man visits cousin and returns home
Morris Libshitz of Philadelphia spent several days the past week with his cousin Louis Trasin and family and left Monday for his eastern home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Libshitz
Philadelphia
Louis Trasin
Mrs Bethel and Anna Davis Visit Corning Guests of Davis
Mrs Clarence Bethel and her son David joined Mrs Anna Davis for a weekend in Corning visiting Mr Basil Davis and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bethel
David
Anna Davis
Corning
Basil Davis
Meeting Call For Athens County Democratic Committees
A call is issued for a meeting of the Athens County Democratic Executive and Central Committees to be held in Athens on February 16. Democrats not members of either committee are asked to attend. The executive committee will convene at 1 o clock in the Board of Election Room and the central committee will be called to order at 2 o clock. The location for the meeting has not yet been announced, but the courtroom is generally used if court is not in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Democratic
Athens
Wxeer
Central Committee
Miner Leader Returns to Buckingham Mine for Grievance
Fred Hemsky, vice president of the miners' organization in the sub district, traveled from Indianapolis to Buckingham mine 19 to address a grievance. He went to Buckingham this morning to discuss the issue with the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hemsky
Indianapolis
Buckingham
First Fox Drive At Hocking Attracts Crowd Despite Few Foxes
Logan county held its first fox drive with about a hundred residents at William Bensonhaver farm west of Logan. Two foxes were seen but not caught due to cold causing gaps in the circle. Over 200 signed as Fox Drivers' Association members. next year’s drive planned earlier. Officers elected: Zeigler president Lentz vice president Rutgers secretary Barker treasurer North Ringhiser Vancuren board. Gibisonville A. M. E. church Ladies Aid provided food and coffee.
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Hocking
William Bensonhaver
Logan
Fox Drivers’ Association
Pans
Charles W. Zeigler
Sam Lentz
James Rutgers
Edward Barker
Walter North
Edward Ringhiser
J. R. Vancuren
Ladies’ Aid Society
Gibisonville A. BR
Hocking Valley Shops Shut Down For Cost Cuts
A Hocking Valley car shops bulletin announces a Friday shutdown until February 4 to curtail expenses. About two weeks ago 100 men were laid off and the latest order removes all workers except a few in light repair and some day laborers, affecting about 2506 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
Mayor Wolfe attends funeral in Junction City
Mayor John Wolfe and his relatives Isaac Wolfe Jacob Wolfe Eber Wolfe and Harold Wolfe went to Junction City Sunday for the funeral of Mrs James K Wolfe who died Friday night She was born near Webb Summit and was a former resident of Hocking county A sister of the late Joe Fickle of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolfe
Isaac
Jacob Wolfe
Eber Wolfe
Harold
Junction City
James K. Wolfe
Hocking County
Webb Summitt
Joe Fickle
Logan
Mrs Lon Leonard Suffers Wrist Fracture From Ice Fall
Mrs Lon Leonard of Zanesville Avenue fractured her wrist when she slipped on ice at home Saturday evening. She was moving about the house when the glare of ice caused a hard fall on her arm. The injury was dressed at her home.
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Lon Leonard
Zanesville Avenue
Bible School Demonstration Planned by City Churches
Rev J W Blair announced that next Sunday evening a service will honor the weekday Bible school run by the Methodist church and other denominations. About 130 pupils and instructors will attend to demonstrate their instruction. Reservations are requested for children and parents to fit about 400 seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Blair
Methodist Church
Torch Tour by Hi-Y Reaches Local Churches
Hi-Y members carried the Torch to Logan churches on Sunday. Nelsonville boys brought the emblem Saturday and will keep it until next Saturday before taking it to Lancaster. Twenty one Hi-Y men led by Rev. C. R. Douglasa of the Presbyterian church conducted briefings at United Brethren, Lutheran, Methodist, and Presbyterian services. The Torch bears messages from President Calvin Coolidge and John R. Mott of the Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Y
Logan
Nelsonville
Lancaster
Presbyterian Church
United Brethren Church
Hunter Street Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
Calvin Coolidge
John R. Mott
Speak gently a motto for telephone users and operators
A column urges courtesy in telephone use. It notes operators handle high demand, especially during rush hours, and that irate callers blame operators despite their best efforts to provide service. Cooperation from patrons would improve efficiency and reduce conflict.
Unclear OCR Text on Courtesy and Patron Aid
Fragmentary line mentions Courtesy aiding an operator and material assistance. The passage also references hundreds of patrons and an unpleasant situation, but specifics are not clear.
Elite Bus Boss Wins Prank Radio Station Feat
report from New Straitsevile says VW Woeymuetler of Elite Motor Bus Co. picked up a new station heard by no other radio owner. The Liars club in Straitsville planned a joke by attaching a telephone to Weymueller’s radio and broadcasting fake stations. An announcer claimed San Francisco and played a bent record. The stunt ran two evenings before Weymueller discovered the gag and enjoyed the laughter at his own expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsevile
Woeymuetler
Elite Motor Bus Company
Straitsville Pa
Liars Club
Petition to pardon Yankee lieutenant Griffis presented in Washington
A petition bearing 22 400 names asking the immediate release of Lieutenant Hooven Griffis, the former Ohio army officer sentenced in Germany for attempting to kidnap Grover Cleveland and Bergdorf was presented to the German ambassador in Washington today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hooven Griffis
Ohio
Grover Cloveland Bergdorf
Robbers Enter Missoula Post Office in Large Holdup
Two masked assailants robbed the Missoula post office, holding two mail clerks at gunpoint and escaping with between 56 000 and 35 000 dollars intended for a Missoula bank. Authorities searched for the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte, Mont
Missoula, Mont
Missoula
Driving Strain Triggers Eye Irritation Prompts Home Washes
A consumer note from Gib gon's Pharmacy urges drivers after long trips to rinse eyes with Lavoptik eye wash blended with camphor witch hazel hydrastis to remove dust counteract wind and sun dryness and burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavoptik
Gibgon
Sugar beet industry unites growers and factories in Ohio plan
A 12 member committee of farmers, beet manufacturers, Ohio State University, and fertilizer interests forms in Toledo to foster grower factory cooperation. Professor E P Reed will chair as the group aims demonstration fields, cost accounting by beet growers, experimental plots, and company cooperation. Northern Ohio could support 16 factories, though only five exist now. next week the committee will announce recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Yoledo
Ohio State University
Toledo
E. P. Reed
College of Agriculture
Reed
Actress Madelaine Traverse Wins Verdict in NYC Trial
Movie actress Madelaine Traverse received 72,489 dollars from Herbert Smith a wealthy coal mine owner in New York City. Traverse says Smith promised to star her in films but failed to honor the contract and induced her to quit a position with a large finance firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelaine Traverse
New York City
Herbert Smith
Smith
League of Nations to Convene Rome Conference on Naval Disarmament
Plage to meet in Geneva reports the League of Nations convoking a conference at Rome on February 15 to discuss naval disarmament. The move signals renewed effort toward arms reductions among member states.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Rome
Soap Safety Warns Against Alkali Rashes During War
An old advisory urges careful soap use to protect hair during wartime. It discourages soaps with free alkali that irritates the scalp and damages hair. The recommended product is a pure coconut oil shampoo, used in small amounts, producing rich lather and easy rinsing.
America may speed up English telephone system adoption
London reports that Britain lags in telephone development compared with the United States. An American concern proposes a device to create secret party lines with controllable access, potentially boosting English capacity. The system would let operators ring subscribers with receivers off the hook and show line use at each instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
England
Post Office Department
International Telephone Company
Columbus
Ohio
R. Cc. Masiinos
Athens
Egovernment Research Laboratories
David P. Moore
Washington, D.C
C. A. Smith
Columbe
Pleads Guilty in Case Involving Wife
Victor HMoewerd of The King pleaded guilty to failure to provide for his wife. Arraigned in Magistrate Medge court Saturday evening. Howard fined ten dollars, suspended on bond of four hundred pounds, with a stipulation to pay fifteen dollars monthly for child support. Constable Tucker presented the case to a local court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Hmoewerd
Medge
Mes
Marie Howsed
Howard
Hieward
Tooal
Tucke
Supreme Court Hears Bank Branch Rights Claim
The First National Bank of St Louis contends it has the right to establish a branch under current federal banking laws as argued before the Supreme Court. Justice and court proceedings are noted in Washington on January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
First National Bank of St. Lott Jost
Supreme Court of the United States
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