Nelsonville Chlorinates Water As Precaution After Flood
Nelsonville officials, led by City Health Commissioner Dr W H Hyde, chlorinated the water supply as a precaution after flood conditions. State health engineers said samples showed no contamination though chlorination was recommended to sterilize dead ends. Officials noted pumping paused briefly last week but the system remained water tight. further tests will be collected and the practice continued periodically.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville City
State Department of Health
W. H Hyde
State Department
S. G. Holland
Hyde
Aged Woman Burned In Home Fire Tragedy
Mrs Mary Kale a well known colored resident of Nelsonville was badly burned at her High Street home as her night clothing ignited from an open grate She was taken to St Francis Hospital Columbus with burns to the face chest arms and back She lived alone and neighbors who heard her screams rescued her and extinguished the flames reducing further danger to the home Her condition is listed as serious.
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Nelsonville
Mary Kale
High St
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Kale
Young People Plan To Attend Conference
A group from the First Methodist Church will attend an all day conference of young people in Athens. Sessions begin at 9 30. Dr. Dallas Browning Miss Norma McLaughlin Columbus and Rev H A Rothrock Nelsonville lead study classes with guest speakers Dr J Ira Jones Columbus and Dr R E Turley Wilmington DO.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
Athens
Dallas Browning
Norma McLaughlin
Columbus
H. A. Rothrock
J. Ira Jones
R. E. Turley
Wilmington
W. E. Stilson Dies Suddenly in Nelsonville
Nelsonville sees the sudden death of W. E. Stilson. He leaves a wife and two sons Alden and Earl. Alden Stilson later wed Louise Hyde of the city. Earl Stilson teaches at Harvard. Stilson, from Richmond Hills Long Island, was an old friend of the late Dr. E B Bryan of Ohio University.
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Nelsonville
J. M. Hyde
W. E. Stilson
Constable Held After Raid in Nelsonville
Nelsonville police raid on W Washington St leads to charge against Pearl Allman a city constable for operating a gambling game evidence cards and about 3 in cash seized Allman to be arraigned before Mayor S G Holland Saturday at 10 am Four intoxication complaints heard Mayor Holland court Joe Bagley pled not guilty bound over to grand jury Lucius Fisk Lonnie O Nall pled guilty fined 10 plus costs William Mayle fined 10 plus costs on intoxication and 25 plus costs on automobile without license plates Mayle jailed until payment
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Nelsonville
Pearl Allman
George Bateman
Chas, Thompson
W. Washington St
Bateman
Allman
S. G. Holland
York Township
Holland
Joe Bagley
Lucius Fisk
Lonnie O'Nall
Happy Hollow
William Mayle
Mayle
Interest Holds in Meetings of Youth in Nelsonville
Union Young People services in Nelsonville continued with strong attendance. Lillian Huddy led worship, Ruth Patton assisted, and a cornet trio by Jack Pritchard Garth Lightfoot and John Geiger was enjoyed. William Howe spoke on Is Christianity Worth Sharing. Martha Galvin announced a Methodist youth conference in Athens on Jan 30.
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Nelsonville
Sands and Sweeney Visit Before Florida Trip
J. H. Sands and Mrs. Jennie Sweeney of Zaleski with Mrs. T. R. Potts visit Nelsonville then travel to Jacksonville Florida for a stay through April 1.
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Nelsonville
T. R. Potts
J. H. Sands
Jennie Sweeney
Zaleski
Jacksonville
Fla
First Christian Church Services in Nelsonville
At the First Christian Church in Nelsonville the morning worship will feature several choir responses and the anthem My Jesus I Love Thee by Nolte. The pastor will preach The Gospel Message, with the Young People’s League meeting at 6 pm to discuss Helping Others to Live as Christians led by Sue Arnold, Bill Mechem, and Calvin Lancaster. An evening gospel sing and preaching service will present The Pageant of Triumph.
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Nelsonville
First Christian Church
Jesus
Nolte
Young People’s League
Sue Arnold
Bill Mechem
Calvin Lancaster
Youth in Nelsonville Recovers After Tonsil Operation
Charles Skiver, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Luster Skiver of Nelsonville, is recovering at home from a recent tonsil operation. The Nelsonville district youth meeting of the Disciples of Christ, postponed this weekend, now set for March 12 to 14. Mia Will Oakley and Mrs Kennedy Smith are in Cherrington Hospital, Logan, for treatment.
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Nelsonville
Charles Skiver
Luster Skiver
The
Disciples of Christ
Mia
Will Oakley
Mrs. Kennedy§Smith
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Carl Sandburg Declares Pawpaw Crusade for America
Berkeley report notes Carl Sandburg announces a life mission to grow and promote pawpaws across the United States. He says Americans will eat pawpaws and become pawpaw conscious, signaling a cultural push.
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Carl Sandburg
America
Victory Dinner Held By Pythian Sisters In Nelsonville
Nineteen members attended a Victory Dinner Thursday night in Nelsonville marking the end of a three month contest run by the Pythian Sisters. The losers served the meal and a program followed. Ten dollars was donated for flood relief to be sent to Pomeroy. A regular weekly benefit is planned for Saturday evening at 7 30 in the K P Hall.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
Pomeroy
K. of P. Hall
Robert Corbett
Columbus
Leroy Kemper
John Kemper
Samuel
New York
Dryas
Canton
Jane
Pickerington
Lucy
Logan
Leonard Funeral Home
Harble
Ladies Aid Society
Joseph Shuttleworth
Miss Mulligan Honored by Friends Before Move to Columbus
In Nelsonville a series of small gatherings honors Miss Fanny Mulligan before she moves to Columbus. The Tea Kettle Club hosted a lamp presentation at Mrs. Miller Wilson home. Miss Margaret Butts, Mrs. Edith Stiers and Mrs. Wallace Glenn gave dinner parties. This evening Miss Irma Wilson hosts another honor for Mulligan.
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Nelsonville
Fanny Mulligan
Columbus
Tea Kettle Club
Miller Wilson
Miss Mulligan
Margaret Butts
Edith Stiers
Wallace Glenn
Irma Wilson
Straitsville Social Notes
Euchre party and dance for St. Augustine Church to be held in K of P Hall February 1. Local notices include visits in Columbus, others at homes of Harkless and Mills, plus illness and death reports for Kemper and Shuttleworth.
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New Straitsville
St. Augustine Church
K. of P. Hall
William
Ned Spires
Columbus
Harry Hite
Lester
Looters Arrested as Louisville Flood Crisis Tightens
Looters moved along flooded Louisville streets as police and National Guardsmen, aided by reinforcements from Boston and Phoenix, rounded up 23 looters in 18 hours. Mayor Neville Miller ordered health officials to curb briefings while officials confirmed at least 164 bodies found and warned of building risks amid the disaster.
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Martin Kane
United Press
Louisville
Boston
Phoenix
Ariz
Miller
Hugh Rodman Leavell
W. A. Stoll
Board of Trade
J. B. Bushemeyer
City Hospital
Memphis Flood Refugees March Toward Higher Ground
Refugees flee lowlands of Arkansas and Missouri marching toward Memphis amid rising rivers. Roads slow to 15 mph as 500 influenza cases appear among 10 000 at fairgrounds camp. typhoid and smallpox inoculations begin near City Hall before relocation to the camp.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.R
Arkansas
Missouri
Fairgrounds
Tennessee
City Hall
First Methodist Church announces Sunday services
Rev H A Roth rock announces services at the First Methodist Church in Nelsonville. Sunday School begins at 9 30 with a sermon titled Unfounded Fences at 10 30. The evening service continues a Bible study.
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Nelsonville
H. A. Rothrock
First Methodist Church
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