Nelsonville Route 31 Clash Heats Up as City Backs Plan
In Nelsonville a heated fight over Route 31 moves forward with city council approval to improve the present routing through Chestnut Jefferson and Washington Streets. Canal supporters push petitions to the governor and highway director while defenders meet with state officials in Columbus to press their case.
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C. H. Bartlett
Nelsonville
Highway Department
Columbus
Chestnut
Watkins
Jefferson
Washington Streets
Canal
Canal Generals
Chestnut Street
Athens County
Old Timers Beat Millfield 10 to 5 on Millfield Grounds
Dr. Walker's Old Timers improved to 15 games played and four losses with a 10 5 victory over Millfield last Friday. Garner and Taylor shared pitching duties with McCallister and Smith for Millfield. Garner held Millfield to one run until the final inning as Taylor drew four walks and Ray hit a home run. Krotche struck out thrice then hit a bases loaded three bagger as LaHue replied for Millfield with a late three bagger. field plays by Smith Smathers and Robinett were notable.
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Buchtel
Dr. Walker
Millfield
Garner
Taylor
McCallister
Smith
Ray
Sunday Creek
Krotche
Smathers
Robinett
LaHue
Kimberly Represented At Nelsonville Parade
Kimberly local union entered a float in the Nelsonville Fourth of July parade. Funeral services for Mary Jean Pickett, 18 months, were held at the schoolhouse with Rev. Ed Shingler and songs by Roberta Ward and Millie Shingler. Several local residents and visitors were noted at gatherings and visits around Nelsonville.
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Kimberly
Nelsonville
Mary Jean
Asa Pickett
Ed Shingler
Trimble
Roberta Ward
Millie Shingler
Ruth Lehman
Kennard
Shingler
Eldridge Hanning
James Gaskin
Powhatan
George Ossman
Nelsonville Man Attends Boston Shoe Convention
William Brooks of the William Brooks Shoe Company visits Boston this week for a national shoe convention. Nelsonville plant products are shown on display to attendees.
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Nelsonville
William Brooks
William Brooks Shoe Company
Boston
Tri Psi Sorority Holds Fourth Regular Meeting
Nelsonville July 11 The Tri Psi Sorority held its fourth regular meeting in the chapter room on Washington Street at 7 30 o'clock. Miss Leonore Owens presided in the absence of President Miss Hyde. General business was discussed with twenty eight members present.
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Nelsonville
Tri Psi Sorority
Washington Street
Miss Hyde
Leonore Owens
Willing Workers Sunday School Meet at Reeds Restaurant
The Willing Workers Sunday School class of the Christian Church will meet Thursday evening with Mrs. Neva Sweeney at Chauncey. Each member will bring a favorite dish and assemble at Reeds Restaurant at 7 o clock.
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The
Christian Church
Neva Sweeney
Chauncey
Reeds Restaurant
Women’s Christian groups host picnic at Ashton Ave home
The Loyal Women’s Class of the Christian Church and the W C T U plan a joint picnic this evening at 6:30 at Mrs. Sam Starkey’s house on Ashton Avenue. Mrs. Thomas Spencer leads the program.
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The
Christian Church
Sam Starkey
Ashton Avenue
Thomas Spencer
Truck and Wagon Mine Operators Meet in Nelsonville
Nelsonville miners plan a Thursday 7 pm meeting at the Legion building with Herman Theisen and William B. Morris of the miners' scale committee to finish organizing the truck mines. A similar Friday 7 pm session will be held with Carbon Hill operators.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville and
Vicinity
Herman Theisen
William B. Morris
Miners’ Scale Committee
Legion Building
Theisen
Morris
Carbon Hill and
Carbon Hill
Sayres Vacation Plans Include Kalamazoo Visit
The Rev and Mrs H A Sayre and family leave Nelsonville for a Michigan vacation. Mr and Mrs Sayre and son Dean will visit Mrs Sayre’s parents Rev and Mrs D J Van Antwerp in Kalamazoo where he is critically ill in a hospital. The Sayre girls go to Camp Fire Girls Camp in Quincy Mich. The local Methodist pulpit will be supplied during the pastor’s absence.
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Nelsonville
H. A. Sayre
Michigan
Picnic at Birch Hollow Grove Sunday July 16
Carded notice announces an all day picnic at Birch Hollow Grove on Sunday July 16 under the auspices of the Unemptyed League. Speakers from a distance are expected.
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Carbondale
Birch Hollow Grove
Local residents join visiting guests in surrounding towns
Mrs J W Wilson and family returned from Washington D C with son Jack and daughter Mary Adelyn. Miss Susan Sheppard accompanied them. Several others visited relatives in Athens and Columbus. World’s Fair attendance noted for Mrs Whitlatch and Mrs Poston. Mrs Stilson and Miss Hyde arrive for a home visit and World’s Fair attendance is mentioned.
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J. W. Wilson
Jack
Mary Adelyn
Washington D. H
Susan Sheppard
Earl Weiss
Sam Thomas
Virginia
Pearl Wend
Athens
Marion Porter
Henry Goette
Porter
Ohio
West Virginia
Chas Preston
Scarsdale
N. Y
C. E Bennett
Cora Tignor
Betty
Pomeroy
Chicago
Clarence
Columbus
Alden E. Stilson
Forest Hills
Long Island
Alden
Jerry Hyde
Stilson
Ruth Hyde
Miss Hyde
Local Visits and Club Meetings Highlight Community News
Carpenter Mr and Mrs Charles McCall and child visited Mr and Mrs John Rawlings Thursday. A R Caster and daughter Fontell Lancaster visited Mr and Mrs Frank Wood Sunday. Isaac Frost Vina Roberts Albany and Marion Swett visited George Wood recently. Willing Workers Class meets with Mrs Guy Gorby July 20. Columbia Grange officers plan next Friday night program. Earl Starkey led a truck load of Columbia Grangers to Racine Grange Saturday night.
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Charles McCall and Child
John Rawlings
A. R. Caster
Fontell
Lancaster
Frank Wood
Isaac Frost
Vina Roberts
Albany
Marion Swett
George Wood
Guy Gorby
Columbia Grange
Earl Starkey
Columbia Grangers
Racine Grange
Local Gatherings and Travel Plans Highlight Rio Grande Social
Rio Grande residents shared visits and travel plans as W K Welker family, Irwin McCarley family, and Everett Lewis family prepared a Bellaire vacation. Fredericktown and Cheshire guests stayed with W A Lewis and Edward Bing. Gol den Springs visitors dropped by Rio Grande. Dr T J Allison returned home after three weeks at Holzer Hospital following surgery.
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W. K. Welker
Billy
Irwin McCarley
Everett Lewis
Bellaire
J. H. Lintener
Fredericktown
W. A. Lewis
Cc. O. Clark
D. ©. Davis
Edward Bing
Cheshire
Dyer Saunders
Golden Springs
Colorado
Rio Grande
Mae
Mollie Fulton
P. O. Swisher
W. H. Ewing
New Concord
T. J. Allison
Holzer Hospital
Priscilla Class to Meet for Business Session
The Priscilla class of the M. E. Church will gather Wednesday night at president Mrs. Clarence Lewis's home for a church group business session.
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Glouster
Priscilla
M. E. Church
Clarence Lewis
Relief workers report at city building Wednesday at 7
On Wednesday morning at 7 o'clock relief workers are to report at the city building. The list includes Fritz Faust, William Lewis Sr, Hale Leach, Charles Darling, Arthur Cherrington, Eustice Love, John McCreanor, Arthur Howard, Fred Miller, James Rankin, Clarence Nutter, Clarence Whaley, Frank Spencer, Fred Brown, Steve Craig, Homer Johnson, William Kieth, Harry Craig, Henry Zimmer, John Shaner, Charles Malone, George McClelland, M. L. Mathews, Carl Orndorf, William Parks, C. W. Shears, George Van Horn, Andrew Viney, William Wolf, Charles Zimmer, Enoch Bickley, George Carter, James Cavella, Oscar Giffin, Harry Williams, Edward Bell, Frank Whaley, Clarence Winn, Lucinda Brooks, James Hill, Algie Price, Francis Sabo, Chris Skinner, Charles Robak, George Smith, Lawrence Wess, Ernest Glass, John Halbert, Tom McAllister, Eliza Mecum, Joseph Wolf, Robert Cooper, Charles Sorrell and James Price.
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Carl Orndorf
William Parks
C. W. Shears
George van Horn
Andrew Viney
William Wolf
Charles Zimmer
Enoch Bickley
George Carter
James Cavella
Oscar Giffin
Harry Williams
Edward Bell
Frank Whaley
Clarence Winn
Lucinda Brooks
James Hill
Algie Price
Francis Sabo
Chris Skinner
Charles Robak
George Smith
Lawrence Wess
Ernest Glass
John Halbert
Tom
Von Scheele Hurt In Topeka Auto Accident
Max von Scheele of Jacksonville was struck by a car on a slippery Topeka street. He sustained a serious knee injury though X rays showed no fracture, and he was to remain in a Topeka hospital for at least two weeks. Edith Tinker left for Topeka to drive Dr. von Scheele back.
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Jacksonville
Max von Scheele
Topeka
Kansas
von Scheele
C. von Scheele
Max
Edith Tinker
Miss von Scheele
Dr. von Scheele
Bridge Work Slowed by Rust on West Side Foot Bridge
July 11 report says E H Taylor holds the contract to repair the west side foot bridge. Work began after flooring was removed and the iron work found severely rusted and unsafe, delaying completion by several days.
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E. H. Taylor
Trimble Township School Enrollment To Show Gain
GLOUSTER July 11 The Trimble Township school enumeration counted 1090 school age children, an increase over last year. Officials say moves back to the township will raise enrollment further before school opens.
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Trimble Township
Glouster
Trimble
Board of Education
Return to Glouster Bartels Return From Detroit Visit
Mr and Mrs John Bartels returned Monday from a week with relatives in Detroit Betty Rambo accompanied them and will visit the Bartels home in this city and with her grandmother Mrs Hettie Rambo in Jacksonville
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John Bartels
Detroit
Betty Rambo
Bartels
Hettie Rambo
Jacksonville
Dr Ruth E LeFever Opens Chiropody Office in Glouster
Dr Ruth E LeFever, a chiropodist, has opened an office in the rooms over the Hinton Restaurant on High Street. She is available to see patients and provide foot care services.
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Glouster
Ruth E LeFever
Hinton
High Street
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