Free Health Examinations for Incoming Nelsonville Schoolchildren
Nelsonville parents learn of health department led exams for children entering school this fall. Dr W H Hyde coord council with state nurses to assess pre school kids, share records with parents and physicians, and advise on diet and hygiene. Clinics are July 21 at Central School and July 24 at East School. Per health official, no treatment, referrals to family physician if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
State Medical Department
W. H. Hyde
State Department of Health
Central School
East School
At & P.m. Nutaren
Swimming Hole At Rocks Closed By Health Board
Nelsonville in July closed the rocks swimming hole by order of the board of health due to polluted conditions from a small stream feeding into the Hocking river at the depot. It will not reopen until the nuisance is abated.
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Health Board
Nelsonville
Hocking River
the Rocks
Board of Health
Dairying Tests Begin In Meigs Gallia Countys Efforts
Twenty six Meigs and Gallia county dairymen started a businesslike dairying study July 1 to raise efficiency and reduce costs. Ohio State extension dairy expert Ivan McKellip plans an association in Washington and Athens counties. Testing begins August 1 with Jack Graham of Marietta directing. In Charleston a man named Robert Morris was jailed after riding a New York Central freight train and paying a $3 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moore
Huntington
W. Va
L. B. Moore
C. M. Bartlett
Biiami
Oklahoma
C. H. Bartlett
Herd
Elizabeth
J. B. Hant
Ohio
T. H. Johnson
Meigs
Gallia
Ivan McKellip
Ohio State University
Athens
Johnson
Washington
Athens Counties
Washington County
Athens County
Jack Graham
Near Marietta
New York Central Lines
Robert Morris
Charleston
Morris
Pearl W.helwig
Sterday
Daily Vacation Bible Schools Close On Friday
Nelsonville July 16 The Taffy Vacation Bible schools have run five weeks in Deanville Happy Hollow New Floodwood Wayden ville and Sand Ridge ending with Friday’s exercises. Students with perfect attendance earned diplomas and all children received handwork prizes. Deanville awards went to Vir Wil Scenes for best boys handwork and Ruthvon for girls. Six more schools start Monday July 19 listing Sugar Creek Five Murray City Greendale Bast Clayton Diamond and others with staff.
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Nelsonville
Deanville
Happy Hollow
New Floodwood
Waydenville
Sand Ridge
Einke Aew
Virwil
Ruthvon
Mmore
Follo Sugar Creek
Ralph Ly
Velma Young
Louise
Minnie Koon Dies. Leaves Son and Daughter in Nelssonville
Mrs Minnie Koon of Toplar street Nelssonville died Friday in a Columbus hospital where she had been treated. The body was brought home Friday night and she is survived by a son and a daughter. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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C. C. Barker
Raceland
Robert Huenefeld
Robert Jr
Huntington
W. Va
Charlene Toy
Columbus
Stanley Dew
Rosa Watkins
Montgomery
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
Nelsonville
Minnie Koon
Toplar Street
Feeth Outdoors Series Opens At Presbyterian Church
If weather permits, the Presbyterian church will hold the first of two outdoor lawn meetings Sunday at 7 o clock. Four large lights illuminate the lawn as Rev. Lloyd Evans speaks on The Soul at Ease or Too Rich Fool. Pianos and chairs will be set on the lawn. if weather fails the service moves to the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian men's brotherhood July meeting announced
Nelsonville July 16 The Presbyterian men's brotherhood schedules its July meeting for Friday evening July 2 with a 6 15 dinner. Speaker Mr Fiske president of Hocking Valley Products and Greendale Brick companies will discuss College Education in Industry. He is Princeton graduate and friend of Dr Speer. Members are urged to bring sons or friends in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Presbyterian Men's Brotherhood
Fiske
Hocking Valley Products Company
Greendale Brick Company
Princeton University
Robert FE. Speer
Dr. Speer
The
Brotherhood
Farewell for Pastor Howearth at Christian Church
A Friday night farewell for the Rev and Mrs C J Howearth drew a large crowd at the Christian church. After congregational singing and scripture, a program led by Mary Parry featured Scott Bowers and others in a quartet, violin solo, two songs, a duet, and readings. Harry Ball offered an umbrella on behalf of the Be rean class and Mrs H J Long presented a floor lamp and sewing cabinet to Mrs Howearth as a token of thanks. Ice cream and cake followed the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Loren North
Ralph Howe
Will Devol
Harry Ball
Berean
Howearth
H. J. Long
Y M C A NOTES By J L E
More than two hundred books were taken by boys and girls from the Y library this week. The Carnegie library in a western Ohio city was studied for comparison, noting a beautiful building and limited hours. The Y library claims efficiency and broad community service with growing memberships and a planned summer recreation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Wcarnegie
League Managers and Commission
Commission
Missionary Group Meets in Nelsonville Social Notes
Home Missionary society of the Methodist church met Friday evening at Mrs. L. A. Whitmore’s home in Nelsonville. Fifteen members answered roll call. Mrs. T. J. Davis led devotions, Mrs. Henry Lancaster was program leader. Papers were read by Mrs. Alex Nelson and Mrs. Lancaster. Mrs. C. D. Shafer presided in the president’s absence.
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L. A. Whitmore
Joe B. Davis
Elizabeth Davis
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Whitmore
T. J. Davis
Henry Lancaster
Alex Nelson
Lancaster
C. D. Shafer
Scout inspection set for Central Building Lot Wednesday
Nelsonville note reports a Boy Scout inspection at the Central Building Lot on Wednesday night. Miss Margaret Murphy hosted a birthday party at her Oak Street home Monday evening for her twelfth birthday with games and contests. Prizes went to Kathryn Lee Virginia Selby Edward Howe and Harold. Refreshments served to about forty guests.
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Margaret Murphy
Oak Street
Kathryn Lee
Virginia Selby
Edward Howe
Harold Nelsonville
Ohio Tops States in New Road Surfacing in 1926
Washington reports that Ohio leads all states in miles of new road surfacing laid in 1926. The USDA figures place Texas first in total road mileage, New York second, while Ohio ranks second to New York in surfaced mileage at year end 1926. The report notes 13,699 miles of earth roads were surfaced under state highway systems nationwide.
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Washington
Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Texas
New York
Buckeye
Speed habit dangers for country road drivers
A columnist warns of a developing speed habit from long highway drives. The reader is advised to adjust pace to 35 to 40 mph, especially in towns, noting 35 mph as usual with police tolerance of five mph and 40 mph as a safe, economical speed.
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Fter
Ted the Maples St. Bernard Dies at Seven
Ted a 160 pound St. Bernard owned by Mrs. John Cross of The Maples died Friday night after three weeks of intestinal illness. He was seven and reportedly could say mamma. Ted was given to Mrs. Cross as a pup by a nephew from Akron, later moved with owners from Switzerland after World War I. An offer of 600 was refused. Estate matters noted: William Shaw estate appraised at 206 and bonded. Nora E. Johnson estate appraised at 1,475. Clarence Humphrey approved as administrator.
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Ted
St. Bernard
John Cross
The
Maples
St. Bernards
William Shaw
Nora E. Johnson
Clarence Humphrey
Campbell pleads not guilty in embezzlement case
The state, through Harry Swisher of Newark, accuses H W Campbell of Gloucester of embezzling money and tobacco pipes as Swisher's agent. Campbell pleaded not guilty at arraignment in E Hedges court. hearing set for July 21. Swisher claims Campbell kept the funds from Swisher’s pipe sales.
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Justica of Peace
E. Hedges
Harry Swisher
Newark
H. W. Campbell
Glouster
Swisher
Campbell
Theft Charged In County Tractor Gasoline Theft Case
Clyde Chubb and John Wilson faced a preliminary hearing before Justice Pearl W. Helwie on theft charges for five gallons of gasoline and a gallon of oil from an Athens county tractor. Each was held on a $100 bond and released on their own recognizance.
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Clyde Chubb
John Wilson
Justice of the Peace
Pearl W. Helwie
Athens County
Williams Drake wedding greeted by Logan ceremony
Everett Williams section hand and Ethel Drake daughter of Wallie Drake wed in Logan on Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock. The couple plans to settle in Oklahoma City after the ceremony.
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Everett Williams
John Williams
Glouster
Ethel Drake
Wallie Drake
New Marshfield
Logan
Oklahoma City
Demand Good Drinks with Lunches Boycott Staged by Children
A city-wide boycott by schoolchildren targets a soft drink dealer who supplies substitutes. The group insists on Orange-Crush made from real oranges, juice, and pure ingredients, urging mothers to have children ask for Orange-Crush by name and insist on the Krinkly Bottle.
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Ita
Nazarenes Hold Moliness Tent Camp at Athens Fairgrounds
Nazarenes of Athens conduct a Moliness Tent Camp meeting at the Athens County Fair grounds. The meeting opened Friday night and will continue for three weeks, according to organizers.
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Athens County
Court actions recap real estate sale and related matters
In Common Pleas court Justice Worstell confirmed the sale of real estate from the McArthur Savings and Loan suit against J Quirey Hallway directing the purchaser to pay 2336 dollars to the sheriff with 136.49 taxes and 51.26 to the clerk of court, leaving 950.10 potentially recoverable from the defendant. Other suits settled, including Craig vs Wells, costs paid. Loretta Wines property appraised at 2700 dollars with guardianship by Bank of Athens. Probate court sets sale not below two thirds of appraised value. Bessie Kern administratrix mentioned.
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McArthur Savings and Loan Company
J. Quirey Hall
McArthur Savings and Lona Company
John C. Campbell
Et al
Charles W. Craig
A. H. Wells
Loretta Wines
Bank of Athens
Guardian
Bessie Kern
Relocation and Bridge Plan for Athens Albany Road
The state highway department plans relocate about 2000 feet of the Athens Albany road at Albany to remove two reverse curves and build a new bridge over Margaret's Creek. Contract let at state highway offices in Columbus on July 12. Estimated cost about 8800 dollars. Bids will be received in Columbus.
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Athens-Albany
Albany
Margaret's Creek
State Highway Department
Columbus
I Columbus
Bridge Upgrade Plans Open to July 29 Bid
A notice states bids open by July 29 for a new bridge spanning shared 36 feet, with the existing 13-foot span deemed a traffic hazard. The project proposes a 24-foot wide structure to replace the present unsafe crossing.
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Lewis Powell
H. W. Secker
Marietta
Ethel Walker
Murray City
Paul Hudson
Wolf
Ruth Kelch
Greendale
Company Church
Ralph Fleck
Helen Rotr
Caroline Work
Bast Clayton
Burk Kennedy
Josephine Tor
Gladys Bowers
Ohio University
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SCOUT
Central Building Lot
Wild Bill Hickok
South Dakota
Leonard Wood
Philippine Islands
President Coolidge
Black Hills
aeissers-By
the Maples
Williams
Drake
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Nazarenes of
Rev
Perry Roooon
SALE
Athens- Albany
ORTH
Victrola
She Ber Pharmacy
Betty Nuthall
Molla
Mallory
Betty
J. E. Zeller
Barron
Barron's Bakery
KODAK
Fastman Kodaks
the Lamborn Studio
EAGLE
Burnet Smith
Michelin
Jers
Nyods Setae
Haig
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