Homestead Project Aims to Boost Nelsonville Realty Prices
Rev. Evans outlines a new Homestead project for Nelsonville featuring varied home designs with three quarters acre lots and cooperative garden plots. A government land acquisition team will visit early next week to study units. He argues the plan will raise private property values and disputes the belief coal near Nelsonville is exhausted. A forum followed with questions. Preston Thompson resigns as service officer and chaplain to join the Indianapolis VA regional office as adjudicator.
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Evans
Vernment
Nelsonville
Rev. Evans
Preston Thompson
Thompson
Indianapolis
Veterans Administration
Girls Trio Hosts Benefit Bridge for Indianapolis Festival
Nelsonville High School hosted a benefit bridge event assisted by mothers to raise funds for the Girls Trio’s trip to the Central Ensemble Musical Festival in Indianapolis in March 2022. Eight tables played. Misa Freda Smith won the door prize and Mrs. J. C. Webb had the high score in the contract game with Fanny Mulligan the high auction scorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Indianapolis
Misa Freda Smith
J. C. Webb
Fanny Mulligan
School Group Meets At Nelsonville PTA Meeting
The Nelsonville high school parent teacher association met Monday night. The High School Trio Mary A. Wilson Wilma Scott and Ruth Rothrock performed four numbers. Donald Johnson and Miss Johnson spoke on Letter Lighting in the Home. Mr L T Powell and Kenneth Keenear demonstrated visual education. Plans were made for a waffle supper on February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary A. Wilson
Wilma Scott
Ruth Rothrock
Donald Johnson
Miss Johnson
L. T. Powell
Kenneth Keenear
P T A District Conference Plans Next Year
Mrs James Knight Mrs C H Ruble Mrs O P Bingman and others attended the district Parent Teacher Association conference at Rio Grande. The group presented a skit The P T A Clinic and were praised by district director Mrs Booth. The district of 13 counties in Southeastern Ohio will hold its annual conference in Rio Grande the second week in January 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Knight
C. H. Ruble
O. P. Bingman
Mise Helen Stewart
Nelson Dowler
Miles Howe
Bertha Evans
Bess Deer
Parent-Teacher Association
Rio Grande
Booth
Ohio
West End PTA Plans Founders Day Program
Nelsonville West End Parent-Teacher Association announces a Founders Day event at 7:30 PM at the school tomorrow. Pauline Whitlatch directs group singing, Betty Figgins sings, readings by Mrs. J W Hudson, and a Founders Day play by Mrs. James Coope and others with Miss Figgins on piano. Fathers urged to attend. light refreshments during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
West End
Parent-Teacher Association
Pauline Whitlatch
Betty Figgins
J. W. Hudson
Athens
James Coope
William Hutchinson
Ada Matheny
Donald Johnson
James Hallett
Funeral for Victims Of Tragedy Held Here
In Nelsonville a double funeral at the Christian Church honored Mrs. Robert Grimm and her daughter Mrs. Charles Maffin, killed in a Saturday automobile crash after attending the bier of Mr. Grimm. The service featured hymn singing and was followed by burial beside Mr. Grimm at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Christian Church
Robert Grimm
Charles Maffin
Canaanville
Grimm
Loren North
Glenn Allen
Tillie Hall
Mises Beth Verity
Jhlean Patton
Sigrid Love
Beautiful
Isle
Jesus
Greenlawn
Emil K. Myers
Misa Lillian Dean
Guyaville
Two Surprise Witnesses Offer Alibis for Bruno
The trial testimony centers on Carlstrom and Anna Hauptmann as prosecutors seek to place Hauptmann away from the kidnapping scene and ransom events. Defense witnesses Kiss and Larsen offer alternate recollections as cross examination unfolds in the Bronx bakery setting.
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Bruno
Wilentz
Arthur Larsen
Bronx
Larsen
Carlstrom
Dunellen
Caristrom
Reilly
Hauptmann
Louis Kiss
New York City
United States
Hungary
Fredericksen
Kiss
Brooklyn
Flemington
Elvert Carlstrom
Edward J. Reilly
Anna Hauptmann
Hopewell
New York-New Jersy
George K. Large
Cedarhurst
N. Y
Margaret Strauss
Band Boosters Stage Farce in Nelsonville Play
Nelsonville readers will enjoy Crazy Politics a musical comedy sponsored by the Band Boosters Club to raise funds for the high school band. The show features a spoof mayoral campaign with a cast of 125 local people and a German band opening the revue. Performances are set for February 7 and 8 in the auditorium.
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Nelsonville
Band Boosters Club
Joe Galvin
Rose Mary Smith
Raymond Raine
Rusty Wend
Minnie
Winnie Howe
T. A. Hickman
Helen Washburn
Clifford Linton
Clifford Scott
Margaret Johnson
Helen Stewart
Paul Courtney
Harrold McCray
Ivan Aufulitch
Traffic survey shows 5 707 cars daily through Athens City routes
A Transportation Department survey of Ohio highways reports Athens City sees an average of 5 707 cars daily on main state routes. The study records highest daily counts per road: Route 31 north 1 750 daily and 3 640 max. U S 5 south 1 237 daily and 2 573 max. Route 31 south 2 479 daily and 5 156 max. Route 56 west 241 daily and 501 max.
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Athens City
Traffic Department
Ohio Department of Highways
U. S
Bell Fire Damage Slight
Athens firemen responded to a blaze at 30 North High Street in the home of W. S. Bell after wallpaper over a chimney opening caught fire. Family said the opening was unknown to them. Fire caused by soot in the chimney. damage described as slight.
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Nelsonville
Harry Adama
Railroad Avenue
Dana Windon
Athens
W. S. Bell
North High Street
Logan Roosevelt Day ball postponed to Friday night
Logan and Hocking County leaders announce the Roosevelt Day ball moves from Wednesday to Friday at Knights of Pythias Hall from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Dutch Zimmer's Orchestra will play in new cream uniforms. Seventy percent of proceeds stay in Hocking County for crippled children under the Logan Rotary Committee.
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Logan
Barton A. Hall
Knights of Pythias Hall
Dutch Zimmer
Hocking County
Crippled Children’s Committee
Logan Rotary Club
W. B. Lacock
H. M. Boocks
J. D. Francis
J E. Ficke
William Reed
Hall
Logan man first to pay 1935 taxes in Hocking County
Logan resident LOGAN-C. H. Reichley of South Bloomingville paid the first 1935 tax in Hocking County Tuesday. He appeared at Treasurer George C. Hengst in Logan as Benton Township books opened. Good Hope Township books soon ready with further announcements.
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Logan
C. H. Reichley
Bloomingville
Benton Township
George C. Hengst
Good Hope Township
Vendors Buy Permits Exceed Anticipated County Total
LOGAN The sale of vendors licenses in this county reached 582 Wednesday, more than 100 above expectations. Dog owner tags total 2243, about 200 short of the end of 1934.
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Logan
Pressure in Naval Award Case Arouses Heated Testimony
The record shows two admirals, S. Robinson and Emery Land, visiting Hyde Park after which Wilder claimed awards were made on the day. Axel B Graven denied offering a fixer to secure naval shipbuilding contracts for Gulf Industries, while Wilder testified that such a proposition was made on Graven’s behalf.
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M. Robinson
Emery 8. Land
Hyde Park
Wilder
Fiat
Axel B Graven
Graven
Gulf Industries
Wilider
Murray City Tax Rates Lead Hocking County Declines
Tax data show Murray City at 28 mills the county's highest rate down from 33 last year. Falls Township posts the lowest at 9.40 mills, down from 16.90 in 1934 after a failed three mill school levy. Logan at 18.9 mills falls from 24, while other districts average around 13.00 with Good Hope reporting under 4 and a 17.30 to 20.9 shift in bond levy context.
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Logan
Hocking County
Murray City
Falls Township
Falls
Hie
Corn-hog control checks issued in Hocking County
About half of the corn-hog control checks reached Hocking County this week with another consignment due soon. A total of $4507.98 will be distributed to 89 farmers today.
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Logan
Hocking County
Logan High School to collect meals tax at 13 cents
The State Tax Commission orders Logan High School to collect a meal tax of 13 cents per meal, up from 12 cents. The tax is funded by no profit and is sponsored by the Home Economics Department.
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Logan
State Tax Commission
Logan High School
Home Economics Department
Logan F F A Sends Apple and Potato Teams to Columbus
Logan F F A members head to Columbus Friday for a statewide judging contest. Apple team members are Victor Shaw Paul Schmeltzer and James Schultz. Potato team members are Lewis Koontz Earl Evans and Don ald Johnson. H D Saxton the instructor will accompany the group.
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Logan
Columbus
Victor Shaw
Paul Schmeltzer
James Schultz
Lewis Koontz
Earl Evans
Donald Johnson
H. D. Saxton
Councilman Weis to Return to Railroad Work February First
Logan reports councilman Frank Weis, off duty nine months due to illness, plans to resume his bridge carpenter foreman duties with C. and O. Railroad on February first. Weis has forty years of experience in the field.
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Logan
Frank Weis
C. and O. Railroad
Mrs Russell Berlin Returns Home From Detroit Visit
Mrs Russell Berlin returned home Monday night from Detroit where she spent the last month with Mr and Mrs Granville Berlin. He is a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Russell Berlin
Detroit
Granville Berlin
Sheriff Seizes Five Day Federal Custody For Prisoner
Sheriff Joe Farbearn ordered Dom inic Andretta turned over to federal authorities for five days ending today. The prisoner is held in the county jail and was moved to Columbus for the period.
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Logan
Joe Farbearn
Dominic Andretta
Columbus
Logan High Girls Intramural Basketball Starts
Logan High School opens intramural basketball for girls under Miss Barsha Work. A weekly schedule is being prepared so each team will play one or more games.
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Logan
Logan High School
Miss Barsha Work
Smoke House Star to Play Independent Team Tomorrow
Logan reports Smoke House Star members travel to Carbon Hill tomorrow night for a game against an independent team.
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Carbon Hill
Logan
Smoke House Star
Lincoln Day Meeting Set at First Presbyterian Church
The Meh's Club hosts a Lincoln Day gathering at the First Presbyterian Church on February 12 with principal speaker Rev. John A. Stemen of Bremen.
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Logan
First Presterian Church
Meh's Club
John A. Stemen
Bremen
CMTC Logan-Since Camp Set At Fort Knox This August
Ohio and Hocking enrollees tied at two events. Clinton and Jamin Harrison will be among attendees. Fort Knox Kentucky hosts the camp on August 8 with a possible oversy contemplated.
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Logan
Ohio
Hocking
Clinton
Jamin Harrison Ayte
Ft Knox
Kentucky
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