Nelsonville Band Brings Town to Saturday Concerts
Nelsonville High School band sponsored by merchants entertains the business district on Saturday evenings visiting Fayette Hocking and Washington Streets and the east square. A band carnival and free concert at Central School Grounds are planned. Two members, Herbert Woody and Pete Doolittle, are selected for the All-Ohio State Fair Band at Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Fayette
Hocking
Washington Streets
Washington Street
Columbus Street
Central School
Herbert Woody
Pete Doolittle
Nelsonville High School
Columbus
Woody
Doolittle
Ward W. Tamm
Local Visitors From Pomeroy and Columbus
Mr and Mrs Tom Mathewson and daughters and Mrs Sertha Evans were visitors in Pomeroy Sunday. Mr and Mrs D N Gorsuch and daughters Frances and Mary Lillian Huntington W Va spent the end of the week with relatives here. Miss Elmo Higgins ending a three weeks visit at her home here has returned to Columbus where she is training as a nurse at White Cross Hospital. Miss Mary Selby Columbus is visiting Mr and Mrs Tom Mathewson and daughters. Miss Marjorie Mathewson and Miss Selby spent Saturday and Sunday in Athens with Mr.
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Clarence Coakley
D. F. Shafer
Columbus
George Hall
Athens
Ear Funk
Pete Shough
Humbolt Masonic Club
Ralph Eliott
Durward North
Cincinnati
Will Anderson
Frost
Nelle Stracke Dowler
Toledo
Henry Harrold
Peoria
Ill
Frank Harrold
Birmingham
Ala
Sam Stillwell
Chillicothe
James Maffin
Marion
Ohio
Dave Lane
Frank Stillwell
Glouster
I. M. Stillwell
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Betty
Peggy Mahoney
Detroit
Mich
Nelson Dowler
Tom Mathewson
Sertha Evans
Pomeroy
D. N. Gorsuch
Frances
Mary Lillian
Huntington
W. Va
Elmo Higgins
White Cross Hospital
Mary Selby
Marjorie Mathewson
Miss Selby
Funeral services for Charles W. Hunter
Funeral services for Charles W. Hunter aged 46 were held at 2 o clock this afternoon at the Central Avenue M E Church. Burial followed in the Hunter family cemetery on Peach Ridge. He died of heart trouble Friday morning at his home on Clark Street leaving a widow and two children.
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Charles W. Hunter
Central Avenue M. E
Hunter
Peach Ridge
Mr. Hunter
Clark Street
Merchants Fall to Coalton in Close Seventh Inning
Nelsonville, July 11 Gilbert Smith held Coalton to six hits as Coalton defeated the Nelsonville Merchants 4 to 3 in seven innings. Errors and missed scoring chances in the Merchants’ final frame decided the game as Coalton broke the tie in the bottom of the seventh. Garner led with three hits, while Devol paced Coalton with a double and a triple.
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Smith
Coalton
Nelsonville Merchants
Merchants
Devol
Garner
Dev
Abrhoa
Whyte
Ncam Smith
A Stewart
Ray
Neeniuene Hartley
Roush
O'Daffer
Graham
Hubbard
Dupler
Nels
Warner
Brothers Celebrate Messenger Carriers Birthday
Nelsonville report Glenn and Ned Smith long time Messenger carriers marked their birthdays on Sunday July 10 at their parents home on Monroe Street A family dinner followed with Glenn turning fourteen and Ned twelve notes indicate both boys have served four years in the job and are members of the high school band
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Messenger Carrier
Nelsonville
Glenn
Ned Smith
Messenger
Thomas J Smith
Monroe Street
Ned
Religion of Mormons Told By Local Educators
Fred Christain and Harold Fildey spoke to the Young People's Society of the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville, presenting a survey of Mormon history, beliefs, and practices. Fildey, who spent two years in Utah, cited Independence Missouri and Salt Lake City as centers and noted prohibitions on tea coffee tobacco and alcohol in Utah. He claimed plural marriage was hidden since 1890.
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Nelsonville
Fred Christain
Harold Fildey
Young People’s Society of the Presbyterian Church
Joe Galvin
Fildey
Christain
Old Rugged Cross
Utah
Joseph Smith
Independence
Missouri
Salt Lake Cit
Non-Mormon Governor Noted in Utah Population Shapes Talk
Fildey described Idaho as largely religious with nearly half of residents adhering to Mormonism and said the faith is spreading to Arizona California and parts of Canada. He closed with piano selections and a solo The World Is Waiting For the Sunrise. Mrs Frank Knox announced two instructors will lead the next assembly in two weeks.
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Fildey
Idaho
Arizona
California
Canada
Christain
Frank Knox
Struck By Car Injures Young Girl on Public Square
Nelsonville July 11 Blanche Stanley nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jon Stanley suffered multiple bruises when run over by an automobile on the Public Square Saturday evening She dashed into the path of the car She is sister of Beatrice Stanley who years ago escaped death when a train passed over her Here she was uninjured
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Public Square
Nelsonville
Blanche
Jon Stanley
Beatrice Stanley
I O O F Hall Practice Evening for August Convention
Bekah Lodge members are asked to attend at the I O O F Hall Wednesday evening July 13 for preparatory practice ahead of the convention on August 15.
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Bekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Birthday Party Honors Ruth Coakley Sixth Anniversary
A Saturday afternoon party from 2 to 4 o clock hosted by Mrs. B M Coakley West Washington Street honored her daughter Ruths sixth birthday. Elaine and Clarice Wright assisted with games and a donkey party prize set won by Mary Jane Howe Jean Boyd and Mary Agnes Lash. A large birthday cake with six lighted candies featured the refreshment course. Guests included Martha Floto Ateuben ville Martha Lee Robinson Murray Ctty Becky Ann Rosser Roby Wilson Barbara Jean Adamson Jimmy Preston Dorothy and Cleo Schmitter Dorothy Anne Raine Jean and Ralph Boyd Emily Sharp Gloria Poting Mary Agnes Lash Mary Jana Howe Jimmy Keating Charles Cox and Mary Virginia Thomas Jean Hartley and Mary Coakley with candy favors.
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Nelsonville
B. M. Coakley
West Washington Street
Ruth
Elaine
Clarice Wright
Martha Floto
Ateubenville
Martha Lee Robinson
Murray Ctty
Becky Ann Rosser
Roby Wison
Barbara Jean Adamson
Jimmy Preston
Dorothy
Cleo Schmitter
Dorothy Anne Raine
Jean
Ralph Boyd
Emily Sharp
Gtoria Poting
Mary Agnes Lash
Mary Jana Howe
Jimmy Keating
Charles Cox
Mary Virginia Thomas
Jean Hartley
Mary Coakley
Candy
Nelsonville Couple Announces Marriage Plans
Nelsonville residents July U Mr and Mya announce engagement with Robert Keynes and Lucille Hart ley of Logan.
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Nelsonville
Robert Keynes
Lucille Hartley
Logan
Emma Williams 38 Dies. 12 Children Survive
Mrs Emma Jane Williams died at Grant Hospital Columbus Saturday evening aged 38. She is survived by her husband Joseph Williams and 12 children. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at the family home near Mt. Zion with burial at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Emma Jane Williams
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Mt. Zion
Greenlawn
Joseph Williams
Choir Supper for Departing Huenefelds at Flist Church
Following evening services at the Flist Presbyterian Church the ladies hosted the choir in the social rooms. The event honored Mrs. Robert Huenefeld and her son Bob who are moving to Lancaster. Refreshments were served.
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Flist Presbyterian Church
Robert Huenefeld
Bob
Lancaster
Organization to meet at Mrs Willis home
The Past Noble Grands' Club of the Rebekah Lodge will meet at the home of Mrs. Bertha Willis on Tuesday evening July 11 with Mrs. Ida Auflick assisting. Members of the degree staff of Rebekah will attend.
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Rebekah Lodge
Bertha Willis
Ida Auflick
Present at Capitol Florida congressman Renominated in Primary
Congressman Robert A. Green of Florida has not missed a roll call since taking office on March 4 1925 a Capitol record. His unique attendance may explain why he alone among Florida representatives was renominated in the state primaries this year.
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Robert A. Green
Florida
Rib of a senator at Grant Hospital
An incident involving Senator Robert Wilehree Keynes occurred Saturday at Grant Hospital in Columbus. Details remain unclear as reports describe injuries to the rib area and hospitalization.
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Robert Wilehree Keynes
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Storm destroys standpipe section at Floodwood plant
During yesterday afternoon’s storm a section of a standpipe at the Floodwood electric plant was blown down. The torn piece measured 32 feet from a 335 foot high pipe six feet in diameter and made of sheet iron.
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Nelsonville
Electric Company
Floodwood
Red Bird Chief Out Lethbeld Unconditional Release
In Columbus, Herry Leibold was fired as manager of the Columbus Red Birds after a poor Western invasion and a string of losses. The decision, described as an unconditional release, comes amid dissatisfaction with the club’s recent performance. The Minneapolis report notes Leibold being relieved of duties today.
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Lethbeld
Columbus
Minneapolis
Minn
Herry Leibold
Columbua Red Birds
Ray
Sebring Youth Hunted in Confectionery Bandit Case
Police widened a 400 mile radius hunt for a Sebring youth identified as the third bandit in an attempted hold up at Nick Conti’s confectionery. One bandit was killed by Conti and the store was bombed four hours later. Jed Sehmied of Beloit, 21, a coal mine worker, was held on bombing charges. The gunman was identified as Dean Witbarger, 19, of Sebring, while Ernest Stauffenger, 17, of a nearby town, remained at large.
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Youngstown
Sebring
Nick Conti
Conti
Jed Sehmied
Beloit
Dean Witbarger
Sebrings
Ernest Stauffenger
Bring
Defiance Youth Killed Trying to Board Freight Train
George Oliver 22 son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Oliver of Defiance was dragged and killed while attempting to board a freight train in Defiance on Sunday. The death was reported in the OY newspaper today.
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Defiance
George Oliver
Thomas Oliver
Fishing Tackle and Apartments Featured in Today’s Ads
Today’s want ads advertise fishing tackle with expert advice on selecting gear. A Myers Automatica Water tema lists at $90. An ultra modern furnished or unfurnished apartment with steam heat is offered for rent in Classification 74.
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Myers Automatica
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T. R. Potts
Clint Shafer
Harley Mitchell
Hunter Services
the Athens Messenger
Gilbert Smith
Gilbert
Religion of Mormons
Ruth Chatterton
George Brent
Miss Chatterton
Haa
Ralph Forbes
Forbes
Reno
Misa Chatterton
Brent
Express
Red Bird
Hoy
Chesterfield
Burbank
Myers
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