Coal problems presented to Nelsonville chamber
Nelsonville July 2 reports from local conventions were discussed at the regular chamber session. C B Weltzheimer of White Ash Coal and a director from the Ohio Coal Bureau outlined aims of a new statewide coal group. The bureau plans an educational campaign to promote Ohio coal, noting annual state consumption around 70 million tons and 1928 peak mining of 41 million tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Chamber of Commerce
C. KB
Weltzheimer
White Ash Coal Company
Hocking
Ohio Coal Bureau
Ohio Coal Men
Ohio
Amredee J. Casey
The
American Coal Journal
Columbus
W. L. Hudson
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Washington, D. C
Nelsonville Council to Meet Tuesday for Budget Hearing
The Nelsonville city council will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 6, since the first Monday falls on a holiday. Routine business will be handled and adjournment set for action on the annual budget with a public hearing scheduled for July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Earl Ellinger Hosts Birthday Party in Nelsonville
Mrs F J Ellinger assisted by Mrs K Hutchins entertained boys and girls at Lar Ellinger s eleventh birthday party in Nelsonville on a Wednesday evening. Music games and contests delighted guests Herrold Elizabeth Tucker Eugene Young William Estes Joe Merl Pedigo Frank Coakley Betty Jane Verity Helen Pete Wisher Fay Shelton Herrold McCray Robert Phyllis Wend Ted Anna Mae Voigt John Barrows Carl Earl Myrtle Ellinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
F. J. Ellinger
K. Hutchins
Lar
Herrold
Elizabeth Tucker
Eugene Young
William Estes
Joe
Merl Pedigo
Frank Coakley
Betty
Jane Verity
Helen
Pete Wisher
Fay Shelton
Herrold McCray
Robert
Phyllis Wend
Ted
Anna Mae
Mrs Picketts Honored at Nelsonville Reunion
July 2. The family and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs H i Runion to honor Mrs John Pickett. Attendees included Mrs Martha Brandenburg, Mrs F J Hickey, Mr and Mrs John Pickett and two children, and other relatives from Ath ens Woodstock and Nelsonville. Also noted is a July 2 report that Mr and Mrs W H Parks and others attended the funeral of Mrs William Bort in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Pickett
H. i Runion
Martha Brandenburg
F. J. Hickey
Chillicothe
Athens
Amanda McLain
Poston
I. G. Claypool
Garnet Weist
Louise
Woodstock
Ohio
Fay
Helen Bentley
Matilda Wilson
H. JL. Runion
W. H. Parks
J. L. Murphy
John Saltz to Build Modern Bungalow Home
Vern H. Vorhes wins general contract to construct a brick and shingle bungalow for John H. Saltz on West Washington Street in Nelsonville. Architect W. Mills designs a six room brick home with oak floors ivory woodwork and mahogany details. Standard Plumbing Co. Secures plumbing work. construction to start next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Vern H. Vorhes
John H. Saltz
West Washington Street
William Mills
W. L. Hudson
Mills
Standard Plumbing Company
King’s Men to Hold Friday Prayer Meeting at Walnut Street
King’s Men gather for a 7:30 p m Friday prayer at George Beagle’s Walnut Street home. The study focuses on Mark chapter five. Paitheus Workers class of the M E Sunday School held a monthly social session led by Mrs Thomas Spencer with guest Mrs Pierce Spencer. Ruth Marie aided hostesses serving ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
King’s Men
George Beagle
Walnut Street
King's
Mark
Paitheus Workers
Faithful Workers
M. E. Sunday School
Thomas Spencer
Pierce Spencer
Ruth Marie
Buckeyes Edge Westerners 2 0 in Twilight League clash
Nelsonville July 2 Brown of the Buckeyes solved the Westerners in a 2 0 win. Green caught for the Buckeyes while Denny and McKee teamed up for West. The postponed game from last night was again delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Brown
Buckeyes
Green
Denny
McKee
West
Maffins Move to Athens for New Job
Mr and Mrs William Maffin relocate to Athens where he accepted a new position. They will be home to friends on Central avenue. Mr Maffin has long worked at the Ohlinger and Wolf store in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Nelsonville
William Maffin
Central Avenue
Motorcycle Test to Feature Fourth Nelsonville Event
Plans are completed for a big celebration and motorcycle hill climb in Nelsonville on July 2. The event marks the fourth annual test with sponsors and local riders expected to compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grotto
Haydenville
Columbus Motorcycle Club
Nelsonvill
Birth Of Ruth Elizabeth Tied To Local Family News
Miss Olive Bundy returns to Scio after vacation with grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Bean. Mr and Mrs Granville Green announce birth of an eleven pound daughter named Ruth Elizabeth. Mrs W H Cann and daughter join Mr and Mrs James Johnson and Dr and Mrs Wilbur Johnson in Laredo West Virginia for a visit. Stanley Johnson and Billy and James Cann depart by motor for Laredo. Mrs D F Shafer and daughter Miss Vesper of Columbus visit the Coakleys. Aaron Head of Indianapolis visits as Mrs Head has stayed with W W Kelly Sr. Mr and Mrs Stanley Mechem return from Rotary International convention in Denver. Mr and Mrs L A Davis and two children spend weekend at Sunbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Bundy
Scio
Frank Bean
Granville Green
Ruth Elizabeth
W. H. Cann
James Johnson
Wilbur Johnson
Laredo
W. Va
Stanley Johnson
Billy
James Cann
D. F. Shafer
Miss Vesper
Columbus
Marion Coakley
Aaron Head
Indianapolis
Head
W. W. Kelly
Anti-Saloon League Subdivisions Report Dry Campaign Costs
Thirteen state subsidiaries of the Anti-Saloon League report spending 4,487,291 in dry agitation since 1920. Wayne B. Wheeler presented detailed expenditures to the Senate primary investigating committee, listing totals by state and a overall total of 6,487,291.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
Senate
Wayne B. Wheeler
League
Wisconsin
Virginia
North Carolina
Iowa
Massachuatts
Indiana
Kansas
Illinois
Oklahoma
South Carolina
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
Poison link in death of Montgomery man unsettles probate
Criminal proceedings appeared imminent after the death of George Steinman aged 55 of Montgomery Ohio. He died suddenly last April leaving a $40 000 estate shortly after marrying a Montgomery woman. Traces of poison were found in his body after it was exhumed at his sisters insistence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.P
George Steinman
Montgomery
Ohio
Steinman
Man Arrested for Failure to Pay Costs in Support Charge
Mart Edwards of Thomas Fork was jailed in Athens County yesterday after failing to pay costs in a support case. Constables J Tucker and Dalton escorted him to the county jail following the plea of guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Edwards
Thomas Fork
Athens
Tucker
Business in AS Second Half of Year Opens
National City Bank of New York presents mid year review of general business conditions. The report counters fears about economic downturns and reflects an optimistic outlook for the country’s business well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National City Bank of New York
The
New York
New York Economy Holds Steady Through Mid Year Rebound
The six month period closes with activity near year start levels as trade and production stay resilient. Steel and building activity pick up, May contracts rise, electrical and hardware demand strong, employment high, and money remains easy with modest call money and steady commercial paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Exchange
Treasury
Bank rates and cautious outlook for 1926 fall trade
Bank acceptances run 3 percent for 90 day maturities and indicate continued easy money. General business remains good with confidence for a brisk fall season, though cautions against over buying and forward commitments are advised.
Prince Visits America and Sigvard Passes Entrance Exams
Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden visits the United States and his son Prince Sigvard returns home after passing university entrance examinations. The report notes the white cap badge of every freshman and the wreaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustavus Adolphus of
Sweden
America
Sigvard
Smiling Southern Lad Is New Marble Champion of America
Willis Harper 11 of Bevier Kentucky defeated Dan Gore of Springfield Massachusetts five games to one to win the national marble championship in Atlantic City New Jersey The sixth grader described his win as matter of course and said he enjoys marbles and swimming Gore a favorite accepted defeat graciously admitting he would rather play baseball Harper smiled through the tournament and stated nothing matters much to him while Gore lamented his lost title and hinted at baseball as his preferred game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Willis Harper
Bevier
National Marble c
Dan Gore
Springfield
Mass
Willis
Gore
Danny
M E Classes 70 Join For Celebration Of The Fourth
The First Methodist Episcopal Sunday school holds a combined service Sunday to mark the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The program includes recitations from the constitution, patriotic music, and scripture readings. Soldiers of the Civil War are invited. Martzolff class meets in the auditorium. County Sunday schools plan parallel exercises led by K Mardis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Martzolff
K. Mardis
Secret arrests follow plot to kill King Boris
New plot uncovered to assassinate King Boris prompts multiple secret arrests including at least one army officer. The development follows reports of a plan to target the monarch, with authorities confirming ongoing investigations and security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Sofia
Boris
Derby Motorist Frederick Munton Dies at Wheel
Frederick J. Munton of Derby collapsed and died at the wheel of his motor car after years of smoking 40 cigars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
Eng
Frederick J. Munton
Jury selects panel in arson case against Mrs Frash Amesville
Jury from Amesville selects in the state of Ohio against Mrs Loberta Frash charged with arson. The case marks a second trial after a hung jury in June. Arthur Frash, her husband, was convicted May 20 and sentenced to three to twenty years but released temporarily to serve as a witness. Prosecuting Attorney R W Finl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Frash
State of
Ohio
Loberta’ Frash
Amesville
Don Strawn
Mr. Clark
George H. Maxwell
C. E Chase
John Gibbs
W. E .Crossen
Fred Hawk
Ray C. Young
Guy Rondehaver
Curtis Corn
Frank Hasper
T W. Davis
Mrn
R. W. Fin
Frash case details fire arson and confession in Athens
The narrative outlines a charge against Mrs. Frash tied to an arson that destroyed a residence in Athens. It notes insurance, relocation with her two children, a coal oil incident, and a May 4 written confession claimed under duress. Testimony from G O Linscott is cited as the sole witness so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Keenan
Linscott
Lo'cock
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Earl Ellinger
Mrs. Pickett
John Saltz
Stanley Mechem
Rotary International
Denver
L. A. Davis
Sunbury
Anti- Saloon League
Pound Polson
Chicago
Soldiers’ Field Stadium
Prince
Smiling Southern Lad
NEW Marble Champ OF
M. E
Athens Paint Supply
W. State
Mariett
Oxfords
Cotton & Lancaster
Nelsonville, Ohio
Tay Woman
Loberta Frash
Husband
State Board of Clemency
William Clark
Cleveland
Ralph Hoffman
A. N. Kreisberg
Board of Clemency
Mansfield
Clark
Suspreme
Hoffman
Dorothy
the Bennett CO
Lakewood Park
Isle OF
Buckeye Lake
Leib
Lakewood Park, Inc
Holder & CO
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W. Broad St
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