Nelsonville PTA Conference Focuses on Stronger School Partnerships
Mrs. Charles Na field secretary of Parents and Teachers leads the annual District Ohio Congress meeting in Nelsonville. Speakers emphasize cooperation of parents and schools to improve student health and readiness. Attendees include district leaders and educators from Athens, Logan, and surrounding areas as city schools close for the sessions.
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Charles Nafield
Parents Andington
P. c
Ohio
Congress of
Roe
Rteacher
Stopher
Kenner McConnell
Columbus
Garry Myers
Cleveland
Parent Education
William Geron
Springfield
Central District
Ethel Peters Simon
McConnell
Simon
Athens
Logan
Merchants To Discuss Hours In Nelsonville Meeting
A special Retail Merchants Association meeting is planned at the American Legion Building Friday evening January 31 with dinner at 6 30. Merchants are urged to attend as discussion will focus on proposed opening and closing hours. The shoe factory committee coordinating fundraising will meet after dinner.
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Legion Building
Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
American Legion
Townsend Unit To Hear Logan Pastor
Nelsonville town unit invites communities from Logan Corning Union Furnace New Lexington Chauncey and New Marshfield to a potluck supper at I C C F Hall on Saturday evening February 1. Reverend Woodgeard of Logan will be principal speaker with old time string bands from 6 20 to 7 30 p m followed by supper.
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Nelsonville
Townsend
I. C. C. F. Hall
Woodgeard
Logan
Corning
Union Furnace
New Lexington
Chauncey
New Marshfield
Truck Crash Damages Church at Nerrick’s Corner
A Blue Blaze Coal Company truck from Columbus ran out of control at Ner rick's Corner early Tuesday, crossing the curb to strike the Independent Holiness Church. A floor silo was damaged and siding was smashed.
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Nelsonville
Blue Blaze Coal Company
Columbus
Nerrick’s Corner
Independent Holiness Church
Staley Relatives Attend Funeral in Nelsonville
Mrs. Della Barton and son Beverly of California arrive for the funeral of Ben Staley of Whiting Indiana. Relatives include Mrs. Staley and sons Berne Kenneth, D J Beveanse of Whit ing, Ma and Mrs W E Burke, and Mrs Jorgeleit of South Washington Virginia. Mrs. Staley formerly Bess Koon of New Straitsville. Filis Koon also present.
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Nelsonville
Della Barton
Beverly
California
Ben Staley
Whiting
Ind
Staley
Berne
Kenneth
D. J. Beveanse
W. E. Burke
Jorgeleit
Burke
Washington
Beveanse
Jorgeleist
Bess Koon
New Straitsville
Filis Koon
Fined by Mayor in Nelsonville Court
William Johnson of this city pleaded guilty to intoxication in the mayor’s court of 8 G. Holland on arraignment Wednesday. He was fined five dollars and court costs.
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Nelsonville
William Johnson
G. Holland
Chicago scientists use electric heating to ease asthma
An artificial fever produced by electrical heating relieved asthma symptoms in more than 40 patients in Chicago. The effort involved several local scientists applying controlled heat therapy to patients, reporting noticeable improvement in breathing.
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Chicago
School Boards Of State Face New Problem
Ohio school boards prepare for a two day session addressing issues from married women teachers to school finances. Julius B. Tietz outlines committee chairs including Joseph Beckman, C H Bennett, Frank Ransdell, C M Aiken, E L Price, W A Hite, and others guiding discussions on tenure, state aid, textbooks, ethics and more.
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Columbus
Ohio State Association of Boards of Education
Julius B. Tietz
Joseph Beckman
van Wert County
C. H. Bennett
Hamilton
Frank C. Ransdell
Hardin
C. M. Aiken
E. L. Price
Portersville
W. A. Hite
Perry
Public Works Administration
Co. D. Brillhart
Henry
Erwin T. Spettel
Carl McDorman
Greene
J. L. Love
H. B. Trimble
Belmont
Merlin Good
Seneca
Birthday observance honors Mrs. Leslie Cox in Nelsonville
Mrs. Leslie Cox, respected Nelsonville resident, marked her 87th birthday at home on West Washington Street with a family noon dinner and greetings from friends. A large pink iced cake from son H. Cox of Columbus bore years 1849 1936 and the word Mother. John Cox of Buffalo sent a basket of 87 pink rose buds as his yearly gift.
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Nelsonville
Leslie Cox
W. Washington
John Cox
Buffalo
N. Y
John
Nelsonville Legion Auxiliary to Hold Regular Bingo
The American Legion Auxiliary will host a regular bingo party at the Legion Building tonight, inviting members and the community to participate in the event.
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Nelsonville
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Building
Nelsonville School Exhibit Delights Viewers With Hobby Displays
In the Nelsonville high school gymnasium a district PTA exhibit showcased student work from all grades. Hobby displays earned prizes with entries by Mary Landis Wilma Patton James Arnold Sylvia Burchfield Woodrow Bennett Jena Hartley Paul Stufflebean Mary Jane Walkers Bob Wilson Donald Hill and others drawing attention from parents and delegates.
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Mary Landis
Wilma Patton
James Arnold
Sylvia Burchfield
Woodrow Bennett
Jena Hartley
Paul Stufflebean
Mary Jane Walkers
Mary Jane
Bob Wilson
Donald Hill
Grays To Meet Gallia Devils On Own Court
Nelsonville Greyhounds prepare for a home meeting with the Gallia Blue Devils in a league clash Saturday night. Expected lineup features Lancaster, Francis or Smith at forward, Blair at forward via size, K Cope at center, Kuhn and Weltzheimer as guards, with A Cope Mechem and Pat White in action. Reserves aim to snap a two game skid led by White Mechem Riley at forward and Newman guiding the tipoff with Wright Johnson Pyle and Lightfoot in backcourt.
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JOR Spray
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Gallia Blue
Lancaster
Francis
Smith
Blair
K. Cope
Kuhn
Weltzheimer
A. Cope
Billy Mechem
Pat White
York Residents Are Collision Victims at Rail Crossing
Nelsonville residents John Gienn and his son Paul narrowly escaped serious injury when their truck collided with a freight train at a New Lexington rail crossing on Monday. They were driving to Crookeville to work as electricians at Manhattan Coal Company mines. John Glenn suffered bruises and Paul Glenn head injuries. the truck was wrecked and the train temporarily out of service.
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Nelsonville
John Gienn
Paul
Rt. 3
New Lexington
Crookeville
Mines of Manhattan Coal Company
Glenn
Paul Glenn
Mrs Roe Ends Ohio Engagement as PTA Speaker
Mrs. Charles E Roe of Washington D C national field secretary for the National Congress of Parents and Teachers concluded her Ohio visit with a Southeastern District PTA meeting in Nelsonville and a Marietta session en route to Chicago. She spoke previously in Logan Toledo and Mansfield.
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Nelsonville
Charles E Roe
Washington, D. C
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Ohio
Marietta
Chicago
California
Roe
Logan
Toledo
Mansfield
Mrs Simms Victim of Madison Street Gas Explosion
In Nelsonville a gas explosion at Mrs Homer Simms on Madison Street damaged a window and left her burned on the face neck and arms though not seriously. A loose kitchen range valve allowed gas to escape and ignite when she struck a match after shutting gas off at noon.
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Nelsonville
Homer Simms
Madison St
Simmons
Mia Simms
Bonus Blanks Are Received In Nelsonville
Nelsonville officers of the Glenford Dugan Post American Legion announced the start of preparation for soldiers bonus applications. About 200 applications are expected to be completed locally with help from a Legion committee at the post building Sunday afternoon and on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings. Applicants should bring discharge papers and adjusted compensation certificates.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
The
Legion
Party Postponed From Friday in Nelsonville
The Three-Plus-One organization of the Woman Home Missionary Society has postponed the planned party at the home of Mrs. J. M. Hyde for Friday night January 31. A new date will be announced later.
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Nelsonville
Woman Home Missionary Society
J. M. Hyde
Open golf tournament to bring top women players to Santa Catalina
Five thousand in gold and an extra thousand for amateur and women’s trophies will attract the nation’s best golfers to Santa Catalina California for the $5 000 Open set for January 30 February 2. Here is Frances Slaugh with a winning smile.
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Santa Catalina
Calif
Frances Slaugh
Landon Flays New Deal in National Gloom and Reform Calls
The governor assails the New Deal, faulting delays to prosperity and urging Republicans to acknowledge opposing points while highlighting what he calls errors. He urges direct attacks on Washington’s tax eating bureaucracy, cheaper relief, soil fertility, and progress within constitutional balance. A late note recalls Louis XIV with a carriage ready for royal meals.
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Breifly
London
Washington
Hyperion Club Meeting With Mrs Mills In Nelsonville
Mrs William Mills hosts Hyperion Club Saturday afternoon in Nelsonville. A display of articles made by the blind will be for sale. Red Cross Roll Call will close at this meeting. Solicitors to present final report to members.
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Nelsonville
William Mills
Hyperion Club
Red Cross
Train Agent Dies After Long Varied Career
Cincinnati obituary notes James A. Withlin age 91 retired three years ago after 41 years as freight and passenger agent for the Greena Line river-packet operators. A Milford native he began as steamboat clerk and later ran the wharfboat at Huntington W Va. His widow survives.
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Cincinnati
James A. Withlin
Greena Line
Milford
Wirthlin
Huntington
W. Va
Nelsonville Band Boosters Host Friday Bingo Night
The Band Boosters' Club will hold a regular weekly bingo party Friday night at 8 o'clock at the K of P Hall.
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Nelsonville
Band Boosters
K. of P. Hall
Jenera plans town hall funded by $1000 gift
Jenera voters approved plats for a new town hall and secured a $1,000 donation from the Jenera Cooperative Elevator Company to augment federal funds. Also listed are recent births at the county health office: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wal er Boals in Orland R. D. on January 27 a son to Mr and Mrs Jud son Poling in Logan on January 28 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Davis in Logan on January 29.
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Logan
County Health Office
Waleer Boals
Orland R. D
Judeson Poling
Frank Davis
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