Nelsonville clears Gypsy caravan after minor theft and commotion
A traveling Gypsy group in Nelsonville caused a scene at Klotz station when a Madame and two Jacks attempted a petty theft, surrendering after a $1.70 cash recovery. Police escorted six adults and about 20 children to the City Building where the party faced fines totaling $10 plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Klotz
Fourth
Poplar Streets
Funny” McManus
George Bateman
Mrs Hoodlet Lyon Dies in Missouri
Relatives in Nelsonville were notified of the death of Mrs Minta Hoodlet Lyon a former local resident who died at her Buckner Missouri home The body will be brought to her brother Charles Hoodlet in East Columbus Street and funeral arrangements will be announced after arrival of the body John Hoodlet is also a brother of Mrs Lyon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Minta Hoodlet- Lyon
Buckner
Charles Hoodlet
Columbus Street
John Hoodlet
Lyon
Carbon Hill to Host Columbus Yellow Jackets Sunday
Carbon Hill announces a game against the Columbus Yellow Jackets on Sunday August 7 in Carbon Hill with a 2:30 PM start. The team plans to play Coalton next Sunday July 31.
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Carbon Hill
Columbus Yellow Jackets
Coalton
Miners Plan Mass Meeting at Old Timers Ground
A miners mass meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening July 27 at the Old Timers ball ground in Buchtel. Speakers Lee Hall David Watkins and Nelson Beatty will address the gathering which begins at 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Old Timers
Lee Hall
David Watkins
Nelson Beatty
W. B. A. To Hold Meeting Tonight
The W. B. A. will meet at their hall this evening and a birthday dinner will be served after the gathering.
Charity Dance Admits Food For Admission In Nelsonville
A charity dance will be held at the Forty & Eight hall in Nelsonville on Wednesday night to aid needy families. Dancing starts at 7 30. Admission is two pounds of food or 10 cents for ladies and 15 cents for men. The committee includes John Willis Rosa Johnson and John Stiles.
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Nelsonville
Forty & Eight Hall
John Willis
Rosa Johnson
John Stiles
Rail labor groups vow protest against 4 railroad merger plan
Twenty two railroad labor organizations will file a joint protest with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the merger of eastern railroads into four systems. David B. Robertson, head of the Railroad Labor Executive Association, says the plan would reduce payrolls and harm public interest by consolidating control among New York Central Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio and Chesapeake and Ohio Nickel Plate railroads.
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Cleveland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern
David B. Robertson
Railroad Labor Executive Association
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Robertson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Fildy and Christian Stage Music and Sermon at Endeavor
In Nelsonville on July 26 the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society heard a program by Harold Fildy and Fred Christian. Fildy performed piano and violin solos with Clara Galvin, joined by Christian for two songs while Christian spoke on Bookmanism and sharing cherished experiences with Christ. The society honored president Robert Huenefeld Jr. with a gift from Tom Wolfe, and Mrs. Frank Knox gifted Mr. and Mrs. Huenefeld Sr. Refreshments followed and members agreed to continue biweekly meetings through the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Harold Fildy
Fred Christian
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
Mr. Fildy
Clara Galvin
First Christian Fellowship
Christian
Robert Huenefeld, Jr
Lancaster
Tom Wolfe
Huenefeld
Frank Knox
Robert Huenefeld
Miners Arm Broken In No 6 Accident
Lawrence Johnson of Millfield, a snapper on a motor at Mine No 6 of Sunday Creek Coal, fractured his right arm when a rope broke derailing a car. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens for treatment.
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Nelsonville
Lawrence Johnson
Millfield
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Jewelers Split Monday Doubleheader In Nelsonville League
The Thomas Jewelers beat Powell's Pirates 3 to 1 after losing 2 to 1 to the All Stars. Paul Hudson pitched well for the All Stars, while Newton held the Jewelers to six hits in the opener. The All Stars moved to first place with four wins and one loss. The Pirates remained in second with three wins and two losses. A second item notes the Inter-City League second half schedule is canceled due to teams' poor finances.
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Nelsonville
Thomas Jewelers
All Stars
Powell's Pirates
Jewelers
Paul Hudson
Newton
Hudson
Collamore
Pirates
Athens
Hocking Counties
Social Visitors Make Weekend Round in Ohio and New York
Mrs John Hibbard Rochester N Y and others guests of Mrs C H Bartlett. Miss Florence Mulligan Columbus visited her mother Mrs Thomas Mulligan. Miss Verna Hand returned from Zanesville with Miss Nelle Mathewe. Ethel Wallace and daughter Gallipolis were guests of Walter and Scott families. Several couples vacationed at Buckeye Lake and Washington D C. Linden Edwards Columbus and Gilbert Butterworth Marion Ind returned home after weekend with relatives.
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John Hibbard
Rochester
N. Y
Marquis McCann
Bryan
Beverly
W. H. Becker
Marietta
C. H. Bartlett
Florence Mulligan
Columbus
Thomas Mulligan
Mary Alice Skiver
Frankfort
Ind
Eleanor Ray
Verna Hand
Zanesville
Nelle Mathewe
Ethel Wallace
Johnnie Irena
Gallipolis
Frank Walter
Charles Scott
Madison Street
Ed Frey
John Leidinger
Albert Reisdorf
Cutting Department of Shoe Factory Ready to Start
In Nelsonville the William Brooks Shoe Company reports the attaching department’s tables installed and cutting machines expected today. The cutting department should begin operations within a week as all machinery for the new factory has been ordered.
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Nelsonville
Wiliam Brooks Shoe Company
Brooks
Fifth Birthday Celebration and Community Notices
Mary Jacqueline Miner celebrated her fifth birthday with family and guests in Chicago and West Side at Mrs. Mary A. Ray's home. Betty Figgina supervised games. refreshments served to neighborhood attendees including Hanning, Figgins, Ray, Miner, and Clark families. The Fort Street Church of Christ Woman's Missionary Society held a Friday meeting at Effie Lamborn's home with programs on Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires and readings by Doris Wallace and Marcella.
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Mary Jacqueline Miner
Chicago
Ill
Mary A. Ray
West Washington Street
Mary Jacqueline
Betty
Jane Figgina
Janet
Jack Hanning
John Figgins
Jack Carpenter
James Hallett Jr
Harrold Keller
Paul Ray
Billy Cheeaman
Don Nye
Bobby Hutchinson
Verna Mulholland
Lola Ann Ray
This City
Belen Miner
Fred Love Jr
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mrs. Lewis Clark
Trimble
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Fort Street Church
Mra. Long
Rio de Janeiro
W. H. Wiigand
John Scott
Ethel Wallace
Lamborn
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Long
Paraguay
Asuncion
Marguerite Morrison
Misa Doris Wallace
Edgar Guest
Marcella
Miner Seeks Compensation for Mine Injury in Ohio Case
Marion Snyder filed suit in Athens County Common Pleas Court against Ohio Collieries and Ohio Industrial Commission seeking insurance and costs for injuries claimed February 8 while using a pry-lever to dislodge slate. He says he has not received compensation. Also listed is Athens County Savings and Loan Company suing Samuel J. Lewis, Douglas A. Lewis, Margaret England and Ian McCollister for 4849.55 plus interest and mortgage foreclosure.
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Marion Snyder
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Ohio Collieries
Ohio Industrial Commission
Ohio
Snyder
Athens County Savings and Lear
Common Pleas
Samuel J. Lewis
Douglas A. Lewis
Margaret England
Ian McCollister
Detour in Glouster Changed by Paving Work
Detouring through Glouster near the Athens Lumber Company plant began Monday as High Street was torn up. Vehicles now use Braun Street then Madison High Street to the Hotel Gordon. Traffic is light and precautions are urged due to incomplete paving and street utilities shutdowns including water service and a shifted Main Street pole.
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Glouster
Braun
Athens Lum Cer Company
Luster Jce
Braun Street
Madleon High Street
Gordon
Main Street
Lewis School Homecoming Set for August Sunday Afternoon
The Lewis School will hold its annual homecoming on Sunday in August at 1 PM in the grove. Former students and friends are urged to attend to reconnect with the Lewis community.
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Lewis School
Wille
Lewis
Fire destroys Derthick barn near Sunday Creek mine
A derthick barn owned by the Sunday Creek Coal Company burned after an overnight blaze. A nearby campfire is suspected to have started the fire when embers blew onto the structure near the old No 10 Mine opening.
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Glouester
Derthick
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Corning
Girl Scouts Meet Glouster July 24 at Legion Hall
The Girl Scouts will meet Glouster on Wednesday evening July 24 at 6 30 PM at the American Legion Hall on High Street.
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Glouster
Qtel @couta
American Legion Hall
High Street
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Temple of Justice
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Bedlam
Bateman
al Woot
Batiste
Miner
Nelsonville Drug Co
Hoodletts
Powell
M. E
Charles Bayless
Myers Street
Helen Welshimer
Howe
Peng
George E. Hammel
Circleville
Eugene Pritchard
Co. ¢. Bott
Frances Snow
Bvanaton
C. G. Kreppel
Corinne
T. S Bush, Sr
Pete Lealein
Wilbur
Margie Rosser
Vernadine Bricker
the Plains
FL Bond
Patrick
Los Angeles
Calif
Bond
Patrick Dyer
Joe Gaskalla
Leo Bradley
Mra
F. Mitchell
Jack
Penton
Frindley
Neal
Senema
Pontiac
Mich
Frank
Dearborn
Mitch
Soouta
Majestic
Adolphe Maenjou
FOX Picture
Joan Marsh
Mina Gombeey
Marian Marsh
Warren William
David Manners
Bunk Nes
Graham
F.o.b
Guthrie Auto Sales Co
Corner Court
Carpenter Sts
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