Y M G A NOTES High school gym hosts exhibition games
Through school authorities courtesy YMCA hosts an unusually full night of basketball with Logan girls visiting Y team and the Y All-stars facing the Grafton specials. The Grafton squad, led by the Howearth brothers, traveled 168 miles to compete as the locals edged each game by slim margins. The visiting teams showed sportsmanship and snappy play throughout.
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Zanesville
Logan Girls
Grafton Specials
Howearth Brothers
Grafton
New Girls Intermediate Gym Class Formed at 4 PM Saturday
A new intermediate gymnasium class for girls has been organized with a one hour session at 4 o'clock on Saturday. Bessie Stephens is in charge of the group.
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Bessie Stephenson
Midget Sunday School Teams Schedule Saturday Match
The Midget Sunday school teams are drawing good interest with a series of match games. Play is at 5 o clock Saturday with doors open and any interested person welcome to attend.
Businessmen to Meet Zanesville Volley Team Next Friday
Local business men will face the Zanesville volleyball team in an away match next Friday with a return game planned for the following week to follow.
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Zanesville
Garnet Li Hosts Classmates Gathering at Home
Garnet Li entertained a group of classmates at her home Friday afternoon from 3 to 5 o clock. Refreshments were served to 12 guests.
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Garnet Li H
Attendance rates at Doanville School January figures
Doanville school in Nelsonville reports January attendance by grade and gender. Key rates include first and second grade girls 99.6 percent, boys 100 percent. third and fourth grade girls 99.8 percent, boys 100 percent. fifth and sixth grade girls 99.4 percent, boys 98.3 percent. seventh and eighth grade girls 100 percent, boys 99.6 percent.
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Nelsonville
Doanville
Social Evening Honoring Mrs. D N Gorsuch at Grose Home
Mrs. Clifton Grose and Mrs. Ivan Matheny hosted a small gathering at Mrs. Grose's home Thursday night in honor of Mrs. D N Gorsuch of Huntington West Virginia. Lunch was served late to a list of attendees including Mrs. Lizzie Hallett Mrs. Susie Mellinger Mrs. Nutter Mrs. Jennie Fisher Mrs. Lizzie Hannas Mrs. Nora Weiss Mrs. Bess Bland Mrs. Esther Young Mrs. Grace Martin Mrs. Tisha Dilcher Mrs. Ruth Kreider Mrs. Mable Haffner Mrs. Pearl Williams and Betty Lou Nutter.
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Clifton Grose
Ivan Matheny
Grose
D. N. Gorsuch
Huntington
W. Va
Lizzie Hallett
Susie Mellinger
Nutter
Jennie Fisher
Lizzie Hannas
Nora Weiss
Bess Bland
Esther Young
Grace Martin
Tisha Dilcher
Ruth Kreider
Mable Haffner
Pearl Williams
Betty Lou Nutter
Mrs Bennett Hosts Bridge Club Dinner Evening
Mrs C E Bennett entertained her bridge club Friday with a 6 o'clock dinner. Pink and white decor featured sweet peas and pink nut cups. Four tables played. guests included Mrs W B Rhodes Mrs William Morgan Mrs Thomas McGovern and Mrs Harry McGovern. Mrs C E Welsh was high scorer and Mrs Rhodes won the guest prize.
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C. E. Bennett
Bridge Club
W. 8. Rhodes
William Morgan
Thomas McGovern
Harry McGovern
C. E. Welsh
Rhodes
Society Notes Mention Collegiate Guests in Columbus
Miss Louise Rice spent the end of the week in Columbus as a guest of Miss Mary Louise Leyshon. Mrs D N Gorsuch of Huntington West Virginia is spending the end of the week here.
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Miss Louise Rice
Columbus
Mary Louise Leyshon
D. N. Gorsuch
Huntington
W. Va
Noted outdoorsman Ozark Ripley to speak in Ath ens
Ozark Ripley, renowned outdoorsman and writer, will address Ath ens sportsmen on February 7 under the Izaak Walton league local chapter. O. E. McClure says Ripley will present wildlife motion pictures from the Canadian wilderness and discuss a new local expansion program aligned with the national league.
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Qne
America
Athens
Izaak Walton League
O. E. McClure
Ozark Ripley
McClure
Ripley
Slocal
League
Shipping Bill Faces Opposition Over Firm Offer
Washington January 28 The Jones shipping bill would keep government operation of the merchant marine and faces White House opposition. Senate Republicans cite a trans-oceanic firm offer to build ships with government loans and operate under the American flag as a key argument against the measure. Democratic and Independent Republican supporters back the bill.
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Washington
U.R
Trans-Oceanic Corporation
Atlantic
Senate
White House
Deficit Shown At Nelsonville Electric Plant After Review
The report by George B. Rector covers Nelsonville electric light and water works from 1923 to 1927 finding a deficit of 21035.94 on electric operations and average annual loss about 4300. The water works show a 5720.65 balance and 28000 bonded debt with no revenue transfers. No wrongdoing found. recommendations include tightening bookkeeping and pursuing unpaid fines.
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Nelsonville
George B. Rector
State Bureau of Inspection and Supervision
Columbus
Rector
G. W. Booth
Water Works
Water Works Fund
Electric Light Plant
Examiner Rector
Past Noble Grand Society Elects Officers at Henshaw Home
The Past Noble Grand society met at Mrs. Beatrice Henshaw’s home on Thursday evening. Officers elected for the coming year include President Flossie Crawford Vice-president Imelda Smith Secretary Lizzie Ruston and Treasurer Lucifie Frank. A three course luncheon followed for 11 members and 4 guests.
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Noble Grand Society
Beatrice Henshaw
Flossie Crawford
Imelda Smith
Lizzie Ruston
Lucifie Frank
Dinner Guests Attended Mrs Berry Hickman's Noon Dinner
Mrs Berry Hickman hosted a 12 o'clock dinner at her home on Thursday. Covers were arranged for Mrs Arthur Hicks, Mrs Pearl Evans, Mrs James Bland, and Mrs Hollis Shaner.
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Berry Hickman
Arthur Hicks
Pearl Evans
James Bland
Hollis Shaner
Health discussed by Cosmopolitan club women
The Cosmopolitan club met Friday evening at Mrs. Clarence Butt's Fort street home to discuss health topics. Eighteen active and six associate members responded to roll call with papers by Miss Lu Lane Mrs. Walter Wolfe and Mrs. Robert Huenefeldt. City nurse Miss Ethel Walker attended and spoke of her work. Refreshments followed the social hour.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Clarence Butt
Fort Street
Board of Health
Lu Lane
Walter Wolfe
Robert Huenefeldt
Ethel Walker
Chicken dinner honors Worvearth and Hathaway guests
Miss Genevieve Beagle and Miss Louise Caldwell entertain Friday evening at a Grafton West Virginia chicken dinner honoring Arthur and Leslie Worvearth and Thurman Hathaway.
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Genevieve Beagle
Louise Caldwell
Arthur
Leslie Worvearth
Thurman Hathaway
Grafton
W. Va
Local social notes and courtesy visits
Mrs Charles Pensyle and Mrs E C Whitmore spent Friday in Columbus. Mr and Mrs L J Krieg spend end of week at Dayton and Washington Do H Krieg will remain for a week's visit. Arthur and Leslie Howearth of Grafton W Va basketball team visited Friday. Mrs Paul Stewart and daughter Sara of Pittsburgh will arrive Wednesday to visit Dr and Mrs J M Hyde for several weeks. Robert Kinney was called to Athens Saturday for the death of his brother in law Delbert Sims, formerly of this place. He married Ruth Kinney Lehman.
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Charles Pensyle
E. C. Whitmore
Columbus
L. J. Krieg
Dayton
Washington
Do. H
Krieg
Arthur
Leslie Howearth
Grafton
Paul Stewart
Sara
Pittsburgh
J. M. Hyde
Robert Kinney
Athens
Delbert Sims
Sims
Ruth ‘Kinney Lehman
Benefit Party To Be Held At Parish Hall
The women of S J Andrews church will host a benefit party at the parish hall Tuesday evening to entertain attendees and raise funds.
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S J. Andrews’ Church
Teacher Frances Blackburn to Address Standard Bearers
Miss Frances Blackburn, a Lima Peru high school teacher for five years, will speak to the Standard Bearers of the Methodist church Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Robert Kinney hosts on West Franklin street and all girls of the church interested in missions are invited.
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Frances Blackburn
Lima
Peru
Methodist Church
Robert Kinney
Franklin Street
Kilgore Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Fined $10
R L Kilgore pled guilty to intoxication before Mayor Alex Moore on Saturday. He was fined $10 and $8.20 in costs. The arrest was by Chief Herb Parker.
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R. L. Kilgore
Alex Moore
Herb Parker
City Electric Plant Losses and Bond Debts Tally
The city reports five year costs from the electric light plant totaling 27 355 94 including operating deficit 21 035 94 and 6 320 bonds paid. Bonded debt remains 7 000 with 30 000 original issue to 1934. Levyed assessment 2 .75 mills collected 38 844 13 over five years 1923 1927 to cover losses and build surplus.
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Electric Light Fund
Electric Light Plant
Young People to Lead Sunday Service at Local Church
Nelsonville notes that the Presbyterian church will hold a 7:30 p m service conducted by the young people in observance of Young People's Day. Robert Vore will preside. Marion Morris will be organist. The program features organ numbers talks on religion in school life worship and service with groups led by Elizabeth Edington Mary McSherry Helen Jackson Rebecca Sharp Marian Morris Betty Wolf Elizabeth Backus Ruth Mills and others.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Robert Vore
Marion Morris
Charles Shafer
Kathleen Salts
Elizabeth Edington
Mary McSherry
Helen Jacksson
Rebecca Sharp
Westminister Guild
Marian Morris
Daily Vacation Bible School
Betty Wolf
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
Misses Wolf
Josephine Porter
Mac Bartlett
Helen Jackson
Thelma Millls
Elizabeth Backus
Ruth Mills
Intermediate Christian Endeavor
Virginia Wolf
Agnes Raybould
Millers' meetings planned across five towns next week
In Nelsonville area, assemblies are set for Chauncey Millfield Glouster Floodwood and Corniss. Fifteen attended a Jacksonville meeting last night with Vern Mills leading and Sam Newman as the main speaker.
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Nelsonville
Millers
Chauncey
Millfield
Glouster
Floodwood
Corniss
Jacksonville
Vern Mills
Sam Newman Wee
Mrs Krieg Hosts Evening Card Party at Six
Mrs. L I Krieg entertained guests for a dinner at six. Three tables of Bb followed. MM E B Acomb was the lone other guest. Mrs John Zeilar Jr led with high score and Mrs Edith fitiere placed second.
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L. I. Krieg
MM E. B. Acomb
John Zeilar, Jr
Edith Fitiere
450 Miles On A Gallon Of Gas
The Genewall Motors Research Corporation notes gasoline energy can power a four cylinder car 450 miles. Auto engineer Oliver reveals an invention to cut gas consumption, launching a campaign to equip cars and appoint agents. Readers can write The Whirlwind Co. in Milwaukee Wisconsin for samples and details.
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Genewall Motors Research Corporation
Iis
Oliver
Whirlwind . Co
Bibwaukee
Wise
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Bridge Party
Ozarling Ridley
Athens-Lancaster
Lancaster
Newark
Logan
New Lexington
Wheeling
Tmexvet
al Red Star
Sciote Valley Traction
Central Ohio Transit OO
Atwater Kent Radios
Clarence E. Scott
California
KNX
KGO
KFSD
KFI
H. F. Mechem
Art Implement Co
Alfred Richardson
Richardson
Victrola
Pythian
Frank A. Moler
J. E. Zeller
Dempsey - Tunney Fight
Viola Dana
Mutual Mining Association
Hocking
Sunday Creek
Crooksville
Long Hill Coal Company
Briar Hill Coal Company
Johnson-Vorhes Coal Company
Ci Cen
S Man Coal Company
Vie White Ach Coal Company
He North Hocking Coal
Batrdl Coal Company
Pancan Coal Company
Victory Coal Company
Owin Coal Company
Tyeooker & Company
Ivyanere Coal Company
Illow Creek Coal Company
Eng Thorm Hill Coal Company
Long Hollow Coal
York Clay & Mining Company
New Lexington Coal Company
Nelsonville & Murray Coal Cor
Chauncey Coal Company
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Carbondale Coal Company
The
Ohio Collieries Company
O Mining Company
Hocking Valley Mining Company
Lost Run Coal Company
A. M. Coal Company
Western Fuel Company
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