Nelsonville Treasury Expenditures Lead Receipts in June
City Auditor E F DeVore reports June 30 total funds in Nelsonville at 44872.62 with May 31 at 46443.56. Receipts for June total 14775.06, expenditures 16346. General fund ends June with 1508.23 after 3049.75 in receipts. Gasoline fund shows 15.88 after 117.52 disbursements. Water fund receipts 1117.59 and expenditures 1242.64. Electric light fund ends June 608.44 after 1936.02 receipts and 9644.42 expenditures. A new Special Light Improvement Fund is created with transfers of one-fifth of gross light receipts. Auto registration fund receipts 500 and expenditures 741.83. street fund unchanged at 77.63. street and sewer bond account ends at 35268.75 with no receipts and 635.40 spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
Electric Light Fund
Council
Special Improvement
Light Department
Propery Owners
Retta Howe Class Hosts Farewell for Mrs Katzenbach
Mrs Anna Riley entertained the Retta Howe Sunday School Class of Nelsonville with a farewell party for Mrs Ted Katzenbach on Wednesday evening. Refreshments were served to 18 members and a gift was presented to Mrs Katzenbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Retta Howe
Anna Riley
Ted Katzenbach
What Would You Do Rotary Club Vacation Talk
Nelsonville Rotary members answered where they would spend a $1000 and a month of liberty. The program revealed wanderlust, conservative living, and a common urge for travel and fishing in unfamiliar waters across the globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rotary Club
All Day Meeting at Colored Baptist Church in New Pittsburgh
An all day service is planned at the colored Baptist Church in New Pittsburgh on Sunday July 19. Rev Thompson and Mrs Lucy Bronson of Zanesville will lead the services and the public is invited to attend.
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New Pittsburgh
Colored Baptist
Albany Grange Will Visit York Grange
York Grangers will meet Friday night with Albany Grange members as guests to confer the third and fourth Degrees. York members are asked to bring sandwiches or pie to the meeting. Mrs. Fanny Gibson and Miss Freda Smith left Friday on a motor trip visiting the Great Lakes Exposition and then Detroit.
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Nelsonville
York
Albany Grange
York Grange
Fanny Gibson
Freda Smith
Great Lakes Exposition
Detroit
Five Are Arraigned In Nelsonville Court
In Nelsonville Mayor 8 G Holland's court five defendants faced arraignments on intoxication complaints and quarreling and fighting charges. Fred Foss Jr Jay Butterworth and Raymond Butterworth, all of Nelsonville, pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined five dollars plus costs. Erma Cheeseman pleaded guilty to quarreling and fighting and was fined ten dollars plus costs. Ida Linton pleaded not guilty to quarreling and fighting and a hearing is set for Monday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
G. Holland
Fred Foss, Jr
Jay Butterworth
Raymond Butterworth
Erma Cheeseman
Ida Linton
M. F. Club Holds Farewell Picnic in Nelsonville
The M. F. Club met Tuesday at the Logan waterworks plant for a farewell picnic for Mrs. Ted Katzenbach. After dinner Miss Verna Hard presented the guest with an over night bag on behalf of the group.
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Nelsonville
M. F. Club
Logan Waterworks
Ted Katzenbach
Verna Hard
Syracuse Brief Notes
Miss Doris Branch and Miss Vivian Whitlock left for Columbus to visit a sister then Nazarene campgrounds for ten days. Mrs. Clarence Springer and Miss Eva Slack went to Huntington to spend time with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spencer are in Logan with Maggie Hurd and daughter visiting Mrs. Mary Ann Potts. Union meeting at Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Charles B. Tuttle. Mrs. J. W. Birtcher and children of Toledo visiting mother Mrs. Joseph Loudon. Miss Frankie A. Mumaw at home after work in Gallipolis. Paul Hayman and others called here by death of Will Hayman. D. B. Williams visited Hobart Jones, Lakeside. Belle Carleton spent Wednesday in Hartford with Columbus Carleton and Virginia, plus guests Florence and Daisy Harpold of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Doris Branch
Vivian Whitlock
Columbus
Nazarene
Clarence Springer
Eva Slack
Huntington
W. R. Swearingen
Cleveland
Maggie Swearingen
Frank Capehart
Ben Spencer
Logan
Maggie Hurd
Parkersburg
Mary Ann Potts
Presbyterian Church
Charles B. Tuttle
J. W. Birtcher
Toledo
Joseph Loudon
Rosco Harden
Lancaster
Racine
Hobart Jones
Lakeside
D. B. Williams
Belle Carleton
Hartford
W. Va
Columbus Carleton
Virginia
Florence and
Daisy Harpold
Chicago
Honor Newly Weds Ralph Higgins Showered At Home
Kathryn Hall and Mr Ralph Higgins were honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Bess Higgins. About 35 friends attended including Mrs Lizzy Wilde from Akron Miss Betty Hall from Osborne and Mrs William Wallace and Mrs William Dixey of Columbus. The evening featured bingo and light refreshments.
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Ralph Higgins
Kathryn Hall
Bess Higgins
Lizzy Wilde
Akron
Betty Hall
Osborne
William Wallace
William Dixey
Columbus
Budget Hearing Set for Nelsonville School District 1937
Legal notice announces public hearing on the Nelsonville School District budget for fiscal year 1937 in tentative form. The budget is on file at the Board of Education office in the High School Building Fayette Street. The hearing is Thursday July 30 1936 at 7 p m at the High School Building. C E Washburn Clerk.
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Nelsonville
Board of Education
Fayette St
Mizpah Class Gathers With Miss Clark
In Nelsonville twelve members of the Mizpah Class at the Metho dist Church met for roll call with a Biblical verse led by Miss Margaret Clark. Bertha Howard led devotions. social time followed with refreshments from Miss Clark and Mrs Mary Brown.
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Miss Clark
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Margaret Clark
Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal
Local notes from Grass Run Side Hill report William Nicholson’s improving condition at University Hospital in Columbus. Others—Harry Saxton ill. the Winns at the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland. visits to Canton and Columbus. Plummer and Nicholson families visiting and traveling. J. E. Henry drilled a gas well on A. E. Plummer’s farm. several families moved back to Flem Ward Saxton Athens and Columbus trips.
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Side Hill
William Nicholson
University Hospital
Columbus
Harry Saxton
Paul Winn
Cleveland
Canton
Harry Plummer
A. E. Plummer
Pearl Edward Plummer
Seth F. Nicholson
Oliver Bratton
Dana Epple
Bunker Hill
Eleanor Taylor
Langsville
F. W. Winn
J. E. Henry
Fleming
Ward Saxton
Athens
Lewis Saxton
Philip Nicholson
Don L. Wood
Pomeroy
Marvin Chase
Mt. Union
Zaleski Social Notes Briefs
Edward Tripp’s arm injured on a tractor during work. Mrs. Howard McGranor visited Miss Marie Fowler in Rio Grande. Mrs. W. G. Betz spent part of last week with relatives in Chillicothe. Mrs. Mary Clark and family visited Mr. and Mrs. George Crain and relatives in Mineral. Mrs. William Carrick guests in McArthur. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graham and others from Columbus visited the Schneiders. Mrs. Mary Goodin with the Brooks in Brown Township. George Winters of Dundas and Belle Franklin of McArthur visited Flora Dill. Ansel and Hazel Ansel visited Mrs. Egelberry. Egelberry recovering from illness and a fractured arm. Leo Bighouse, B&O operator, has worked in Toledo two weeks. Mrs. Criss is ill. Filla Murray relapse. critically ill. Mrs. Gibbs of Knox Township visited niece Mrs. Frank Hayes.
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R. E. Egelberry
Egelberry
Leo Bighouse
Toledo
Criss
Filla Murray
Gibbs
Knox Township
Frank M. Hayes
Charges Short Weight In Dealing in Grain
Gallia County man Hubert Wheeler of Evergreen is jailed in Mason County West Virginia for short weighing corn. Wheeler allegedly hauled corn for T. S. Sandy Lewis and collected payment for 167 bushels while the truck carried 107 bushels.
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Gallipolis
Hubert Wheeler
Evergreen
Gallia County
Mason County
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
T. S
Sandy"” Lewis
Wheeler
Family and social notes from Columbus and Nelsonville
Mrs. James Hallett and daughter Carma join Mrs. Ira Hall and daughter Frances and Mrs. J. C. Hallett for a Columbus visit. Miss Cathleen Saitz visits Cleveland for the Great Lakes Exposition as guest of Miss Virginia Barton. A new funeral coach added by C. L. Stout features a three way table for loading caskets from multiple positions. Mrs. Ora Daugherty resigns as Grant Hospital nurse supervisor and plans home in Nelsonville. W E Burt and family take a two week vacation in New York. Miss Cleo K Haley handles duties at the Ogg and Beasley agency in his absence.
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Nelsonville
Cathleen Saitz
Cleveland
Virginia Barton
C. L. Stout
Ora Daugherty
Grant Hospital
Daugherty
Jefferson St
Burts
Logan
W. E. Burt
New York
Ogg and Beasley Agency
Cleo K. Haley
Gallipolis Faces Heavy Water Use Amid Heat Wave
Gallipolis residents consume about 800000 gallons daily during extreme heat, averaging 1000 gallons per person when including lawn sprinkling. City manager restricts sprinkling to evenings. pumps run 21 hours to keep reservoir level steady. Locals report high beverage and ice cream sales, WPA workers cool inside courthouse basement repairs, and residents sleep on park benches after persistent heat and limited rain.
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Gallipolis
Paul Myers
Adolf Henke
Myers
WPA
Locust St
Escape Work Begins at Gallipolis Children’s Home
Construction of a fire escape started at the Children’s Home in Gallipolis. It is the first equipment of this kind since the building’s 51 years' existence. Superintendent Wilson Blazer notes no prior fire alarm system from the residence and recalls a barn fire before his 15 years as head. Switzer as executor sues for 400 dollars against Ralph and Minnie Garnes and Martin Wollborn, alleging a 1916 note to the Morton Sisters with Addison property as surety.
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Gallipolis
Wilson Blazer
R. M. Switzer
Fannie S. Morton
Ralph
Minnie Garnes
Martin Wollborn
Bessie Graves
Morton Sisters
Addison
New Express Agent Is To Serve Gallipolis
E. E. Justice, former Coshocton Railway Express cashier, is named express agent for Gallipolis replacing E. W. Linkhart. Justice and wife will live above the old Modern Markets on upper Second Street, in a building owned by Dr. C. R. Niday. He starts charge of the office Saturday, with Steve Johnson as driver. Linkhart will return after vacation to work at Gallipolis in another capacity.
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Gallipolis
E. E. Justice
Railway Express
Coshocton
E. W. Linkhart
Justice
Upper Second
C. R. Niday
Steve Johnson
Linkhart
Circleville
Bailes files for $300 loan repayment in Gallipolis court
Perry J. Bailes filed a common pleas petition with Charles Scarberry seeking a $300 judgment against Lawrence and Glenna Pinkerman. Scarberry states Pinkerman borrowed $300 July 3, 1936 to buy a car and promised repayment, then transferred the car to Glenna Pinkerman on July 11.
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Gallipolis
Perry J. Bailes
Common Pleas Court
Charles Scarberry
Thivener
Lawrence
Glenna Pinkerman
Crown City
Scarberry
Lawrence Pinkerman
Appeal Court Order in Suit GALLIPOLIS
In Gallia County a housemaid seeks $2.75 unpaid wages from C. L. and Ethel Swain. The Swains appeal to Common Pleas after a justice court ordered $2.75 plus $10.45 costs. they posted a $50 appeal bond to delay payment.
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Gallipolis
C. L
Ethel Swain
Common Pleas Court
Freda Deckard
Gallia County
Swain
Swains
Justice’s Court
Walter Cauffman
Kananga
Simmons Waived Examination in Illicit Liquor Case
Ethel Simmons waived examination before Judge A J Stormont on selling illicit liquor and was held to the grand jury on a 200 dollar bond. Ira Sowards, arrested in liquor raids, paid part of his 100 dollar fine and agreed to pay the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ethel Simmons
A. J. Stormont
Ira Sowards
Hospital News From Holzer Hospital
Mrs Phil Thomas of Rodney is at Holzer Hospital for a fractured jaw after a horse kick. Lester Vance of Crown City was admitted with a dislocated shoulder from a coal mine accident.
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Gallipolis
Phil. Thomas
Rodney
Holzer Hospital
Lester Vance
Crown City
Gallipolis Reports Sharp Temperature Drop
Weather observer Edwin M. Cormick notes a two degree fall in Gallipolis on Wednesday after a 106 degree high Tuesday, with Wednesday reaching 104 degrees.
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Gallipolis
Edwin Mp. Cormick
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