Star Route service announced for Nelsonville area
The post office department will establish Star Route service between Nelsonville Buchtel and Murray City starting July 6 1925 with six weekly motor trips carrying first class mail and daily newspapers The schedule has Murray City to Nelsonville departures at 10 am and 11 am with arrivals around 10 45 am and 11 45 am This service aims to reduce mail delays from branch train removals and improve overall delivery between the three towns by about six hours.
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Nelsonville
Post Office Department
Star
Buchtel
Murray City
Murray
Nel Cityconville
Arive
Nelsonville Plans National Defense Day Registration
Nelsonville will observe National Defense Day on July 4 with a registering booth at the American Legion building. Citizens ages 18 to 45 are urged to register. The first Defense Day was September 12 last year, with 445 registering in Nelsonville, the county’s heaviest.
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Nelsonville
Department
American Legion
Welling Wins School Floors and Painting Contracts
Nelsonville July 8 CO P Welling was awarded the contract to install new floors at the West school building after an adjourned board of education session. Exterior painting contracts also went to Keating for the East and junior high facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
CO. P. Welling
Board of Education
Keating
Contracts to Begin Across Central Wright and Kelley
Spencer, west, Clarence E. Scott, central, Wright and Kelley are named as locations or parties. Work on the various contracts will be started at once, it is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
West
Clarence E. Scott
Central
Wright and Kelley
Nelsonville Merchants to Close All Stores Saturday
Nelsonville set to close all stores of the Reta Merchants' Association for the July 4 holiday with additional late hours on the preceding night. Stores will reopen after the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Reta Merchants’ Association of
Grotto Picnic and Dance Planned at Country Club
Nelsonville July 3 members of El Karnak Grotto and friends plan a picnic and dance at the Grotto Country club tomorrow. Grounds open all day with games and picnic dinners. An evening park plan dance will be held.
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Nelsonville
El-Karnak Grotto
Grotto Country Club
Community Guests Attend Weddings and Visits Across Ohio
Mrs D J Chapman and family travel to Cleveland for a Chapman reunion on the Fourth. Guests of J N Collins in New Marshfield include Dow Jr and Max Bowers and Mary Jo. Relatives visit The Plains. Ada Schecler and Redempa Lines spend weekend in Lancaster. Athens hosts several visitors including Elsie Gibbs Esther Hens and Lucille Verity. McDonald Pa residents Hayes Jones and Dorothy visit Mrs W K Crothers. Glen Allen takes a job in Betsey Lane Ky. Columbus hosts George Merritt and Donally Merritt. George Shirley of Chillicothe listed as being in Columbus.
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D. J. Chapman
Ed Juniper
Lynn Chapman
Ruth
Mary Ellen
Cleveland
Chapman
Dow Bowers
Dow Jr
Max
Mary Jo
Glen Allen
Jean Lucretia
J. N. Collins
New Marshfield
Soren North
Durward
the Plains
Ada Schecler
Redempa Lines
Lancaster
Elsie Gibbs
Esther Helens
Lucille Verity
Athens
C. A. Hooper
William Lyons
Floyd Clarke
McDonald, Pa
W. K. Crothers
Betsey Lane
New Pittsburg, Co
Hayes Jones
Dorothy
Columbus
FE. E. Rosser
Louise Kennard
George Merritt
Donally
George Shirley
Chillicothe
Charges filed against mother in abandoned child case
A mother Elizabeth Dixon faces a charge of contributing to the dependency of her daughter Dorothy Beatrice nine. A hearing before Judge S M Johnson is set this afternoon in Athens county juvenile court. The case involves a missing Perry Knowlton owned Hudson car and unclear paternity of the child. Dorothy Beatrice appears unconcerned, with questions about the abandonment route and caregiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Beatrice
R. W. Finsterwald
Elizabeth Dixon
S. M. Johnson
William Dixon
Athens County
Hudson
Palmer House
Perry Knowlton
Middleport to Meet Hewitt Bodem Club Leaders in Twilight League
The Hewitt-Boden league leaders will face Middleport in an exhibition at the Carpenter farm ending Sunday afternoon. Start is set for 2 36 o'clock. Middleport has beaten several fast West Virginia semi pro teams but lost to the Glouster Legionnaires.
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Middleport
Hewitt-Boden
Carpenter Farm
West Virginia
Glouster Legionnaires
Numerous Local Family Visits Across City and State
Mr and Mrs John Owens host guests from Charlestown West Virginia and Columbus Ohio during a weekend visit. Dean Long spends the Fourth in Columbus with Charles Courtney and family. Dick Cappel visits his grandmother Mrs Allard in Columbus. Mrs Earl Baker returns from Corning. Ohio visitors include Mrs Fred Wilson Mrs Will Evans and Miss Alice Juniper. Miss Marguerite Ball of Newport summers with father Harry Ball. Misses Mary Frances Parry spend day in Lancaster with sister Mrs George Schwenke of Logan. Miss Nelle Schwenke of Logan visits Lulu Parry in town.
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John Owens
John Carter
L.S. Mooney
John Neil
Jay Stanley
Charlestown
W. Va
Dean Long
Columbus
Charles Courtney
Dick Cappel
Allard
Earl Baker
Bennett
Corning
Fred Wilson
Will Evans
Alice Juniper
Marguerite Ball
Middleport
Harry Ball
Mary
Frances Parry
Lancaster
George Schwenke
Logan
Nelle Schwenke
Lulu Parry
Infant Pauline Koon Dies in Floodwood Home
Pauline Koon three months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Koon of Floodwood, died Thursday at her grandparents near Chauncey. Funeral services set for Saturday morning at 19 o clock at the Betts residence with burial at Green Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Koon
Walter Koon
Floodwood
William Betts
Chauncey
Betts
Green Lawn
Missionary society meeting at Haydenville hosts
The Christian Church missionary society met Thursday evening at Haydenville with Mrs. T. D. Brown and assisting hostesses Mrs. A. G. Mechem Misses Beth Verity Sigrid Love Pauline Donley Fern Parry. The program included book reviews by Mrs. S S Lane and Mrs. Weig Little children of the Forest by Henry and a Chinese Friends of Mine by Mary Kelly a quartet sang and letters read. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
T. D. Brown
Haydenville
A. G. Mechem
S. S. Lane
Mary Kelly
Weig
Henry
Loren North
Ralph Howe
Beth Verity
Mary Parry
Betts
Jeff Bowers
India
Mrs. Brown
Burley Growers Lose Test Case in State Supreme Court
Burley Tobacco Growers' Co operative Association of Southern Ohio lost its bid to penalize members selling outside the group. Defense argued the Valentine law based contract violated the Fourteenth Amendment by denying equal protection and claimed the association controlled production and influenced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association
Ohio
State Supreme Court
No break in ties despite icebound talks
The Urbana Ohio Democrat notes that even with Arctic ice blocking routes the United States and Canada will not sever relations, likening the situation to a bartender and customer squaring off but maintaining receipts of diplomacy.
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Arctic
United States
Canada
Urbana, O
What the World Is Doing As Seen by Popular Mechanics
The article notes predicted radio growth with $450 million expenditure by 1930 and 10 million receiving sets by then, plus 4 million homes with sets and 563 stations broadcasting. It also describes steel wall braces for stucco, durable in construction, and a milk cream siphon device from simple bottle parts with a DIY assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics
One-Cylinder Motor Plow Promises Horsepower Replacement
A one cylinder motor plow, introduced on an English farm, rivals horses by doing the work of four animals at half the cost. Readily handled by one man, its compact design lets it reach corners and fences inaccessible to horse tools, increasing planting space and reducing hand labor. It requires little upkeep, uses minimal fuel, and frees farms from constant draft animal care.
Aeration Plants Keep New York City Water Pure
New York City's water system uses large aeration plants where water is jetted through perforated pipes to add air and sunshine for safety. The high country site is fenced and kept clean to prevent contamination while mist and rainbows appear in the spray. Thin cold starch is used to clean windows and mirrors, wiped away after drying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Beginning of Foreign Missions Sermon
The lesson urges propagation of the Gospel as the church’s core mission. It contrasts early Antioch Christians with modern complacency and highlights Barnabas and Paul’s call, travel to Cyprus, and Elymas’s opposition, ending with the proconsul’s conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ
Church
Church of Christ
Antioch
Paul
Barnabas
Church Announcements Highlight Local Services and Sermon Times
Local churches list Sunday services Bible schools and sermons across Athens area including Free Methodist Circle Hill Strouds Run infirmary dinner V Ahlbrand gospel service At Infirmary and numerous Christian and Church of God notices with service times and leaders for Hoyt Hebbardsville Carthage Millfield Chauncey The Plains and Naperine churches plus Independent Holiness minister Howard Simpson.
Communion Services At Presbyterian Church Sunday
The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning. Miss Eva G Campbell head of the Biology department at Guilford College in Guilford North Carolina will sing at the communion service. The Rev Mr Wilcox will give the communion meditation.
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Presbyterian Church
Eva G. Campbell
Guilford College
Guilford
North Carolina
J. D. Campbell
Mr. Wilcox
First Methodist Church announces services and meeting
Next Sunday morning Dr. McGurk will preach at 10 30 on The Call from Above The Sunday school meets at 9 15 The devotional meeting for young people at 6 30 All young people of town and College are invited An important meeting of the official board will be held at 7 30 Monday evening
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Church OF God
Hocking _ street
Young Peoples
A. L. Bradshaw
First Methodist Church
McGurk
College
Central Ave M E Church Services and Vacation Bible School
Frederick Brown minister at Central Ave M E Church. Sunday school 9 10 with A S Pickering superintendent. Morning worship 10 15. Epworth Leagues 6 30. Senior topic Abraham the Trail Breaker. Training class with the pastor 6 30. Praise service 7 30. Factory church preaching 9 00 and Sunday school 10 00. Clarks Chapel Sunday school 1 50 and preaching 2 30. Daily Vacation Bible School for children at Central school building. first six grades cared for by faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave. M. E
Frederick Brown
A. S. Pickering
Epworth
Abraham
Factory Church
Clarks Chapel
Mt Zion Baptist Church Service and Sunday Schedule
Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress streets led by Pastor B R Smith. Sunday school at 9:30 with Ella Cooley superintendent. Worship at 5:45 with sermon by Mrs Nellie Pettiford and Laura Lynch. Evening service at 7:45 focusing on What Makes a Great Nation Deut 28 1 14. Wednesday 7 30 prayer and praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Zion Baptist Church
Carpenter and
Congress Streets
B. R. Smith
Ruth Boyer
Oree
Ella Cooley
Nellie Pettiford
Laura Lynch
Methodist Episcopal Circuit Rev Mr Graham at Chauncey
Readable text notes Rev Mr Graham of Chauncey serving as a pastor on the Methodist Episcopal circuit. The fragment references a chapel or meeting place and a designation of religious duties within the circuit.
The Victory of the Gospel Outing at Grotto Grounds
Theme the Victory of the Gospel and a joint outing with the Sunday school will replace the usual early month meetings. All members are invited to the picnic at the Grotto grounds on July 9 for a communal day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grotto Grounds
First Congregational Church Public notices and services
Public worship and sermon schedule listed for First Congregational with Rev Stanley A Groul. Sunday school at 8:50 led by Albert T Conklin and worship at 10:30 with special music by the choir. Chautauqua priority announced and Community service dispensed for the week. Thursday Community night at Ireland with Saturday choir rehearsal. Centennial service Sunday at 2:30 at Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
Stanley A. Groul
Albert T. Conklin
Ireland
Mil ler Church Sunday School and Prayer Services
Reverend Edward Miller leads M EF Church with Sunday school at 9 30 Ed Gould superintendent. Prayer service slated Sunday and Tuesday evenings at 7 30 Clyde Sedgwick serves as class leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EF
Edward Miller
Ed Gould
Clyde Sedgwick
Coolville Churches Methodist Episcopal Church Services
Rev. Harry Dye, minister, leads Sunday worship at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Coolville. Plans for the service outline and church activities for the day are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville Churches
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry Dye
Presbyterian Church Announces July Services
John Lloyd Evans will lead 9:30 Sunday school with H D Krick as superintendent and lessons for all ages. 10:30 morning worship includes junior and adult sermons on America with patriotic services. Epworth League to lead 6:50 Young People meeting at the M E church. no evening service. Preparatory communion service scheduled for Sunday July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
John Lloyd Evans
H. D. Krick
America
Young People's Union
M. E
Epworth League
Church Services and July Schedule Across Two Congregations
First Methodist Church offers Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 followed by a sermon on The Ten Commandments. A joint youth service with Presbyterians and Methodists at 6 30. no evening worship in July August. prayer meeting Thursday. Pilgrim Holiness Church lists Sunday school 9 30 and services 10 30 and 7 00 with messages Deep Sea Soundings and The Famous Triology. cottage prayer Friday at Mrs Stage Canal Street. all day Fourth of July meeting at Floodwood Grove near the mine.
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Christian Science Society
South Court St
First Methodist Church
Kidwin I. Morrell
Young People's Societies
The
Presbyterian
Pilgrim Holiness Church
F. C. Laneholtz
Mrs. C. Stage
Canal Street
Floodwood Grove
Mine
Church of Christ announces morning and evening services
The Church of Christ holds Bible school at 9 30 with lessons on foreign missions from Paul. Morning worship at 10 30 features a sermon titled Lord What Wilt Thou Have Me to Do. Evening service at 7 30 includes stereopticon pictures and a patriotic address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Jesus
Sergius Paulus
Barnabas
Saul
Elymas
Maeus
Paul
Church OF Christ
O. J. Howearth
Apostle Paul
Burning of Mortgage Services at Two Churches
The Methodist church led by Rev J W Blair hosts a 10 30 am mortgage burning on the parsonage with a Logan Methodism sermon. A 7 30 pm public service burns the mortgage on the soul. First United Brethren led by Rev T C Harper holds 10 25 am worship and sermon with a 7 30 pm patriotic sermon for all patriots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Blair
FIRST UNITED _BRETHREN
T. C. Harper
Hunter St Lutheran Morning Worship
Rev C Lauer pastors the morning worship service at Hunter Street Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter ST. Lutheran
C. Lauer
Church Notices: Bible School and Service Schedule
Church of Christ sessions listed with Bible school at 2 PM led by superintendent FP H Miller and a 3 PM service with Rev G B Courtney. Midweek prayer meeting to be conducted by P H Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ—Bible School
FP. H. Miller
G. B. Courtney
P. H. Miller
Presbyterian Church Services and Prayer Meeting
Services at 10:30 in the morning and 7:30 in the evening led by Rev. Salmon. Prayer service Wednesday evening at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Salmon
Letter From a Farmer's Wife Inspires Health Remedy
A Rangeley Maine farmer's wife, Mrs. Waller EK Anderson, recounts how two years of pains, headaches, and weakness were relieved by Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women to use the remedy, noting she can now do sewing, washing, ironing, and sweeping again. The letters illustrate the company's prominence in herbal medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller EK. Anderson
Rangeley
Maine
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Lydia EK. Pinkham
Roseville Brick Plant Sold to State for Prison Use
The state control board is expected to authorize purchase of the Roseville brick plant in Muskingum county from Tri County Brick. The transfer of 35000 dollars from a 1935 appropriation would expand capacity for 200 convicts from the Ohio State Penitentiary, easing crowding per Welfare Director Hareper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roseville
Muskingum County
Tri- County Brick Company
State Control Board
Ohio State Penitentiary
Hareper
Amundsen Considers Flight From Spitzbergen to Alaska
Oslo reports Captain Roald Amundsen weighs a Spitzbergen to Alaska flight and a North Pole attempt after his recent northern expedition. The Aften Post cites a polar flyer message outlining the plan. A stray remark insults women, calling them foolish to have been men.
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Oslo
Norway
Roald Amundsen
Spitzbergan
Alaska
North Pole
Aften Post
Polar Fiter
Northern Wastes
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