Grotto Club Park Improves With New Playground Equipment
Nelsonville July 27 Grotto club grounds and pavilion near Haydenville gain popularity as an entertainment center. New and modern playground equipment for children added along with improvements to the ball diamond and tennis courts. A Thursday dance by Jim Barnes and his music-makers is planned on the park plan. A mine rescue car was moved from Nelsonville to Gloucester after a Sunday Creek mine No 10 fire report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Grotto Club
Haydenville
Grotto Dance Committee
Jim Barnes
Glouster
Isaac Vaughn
Sunday Creek
Two Are Fined in Mayor's Court
In Nelsonville on July 27 William Fick pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined $10 and costs. Charles McGill also pleaded guilty to intoxication and received the same $10 fine plus costs from Mayor L. J. Eberle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Fick
L. J. Eberle
Charles McGill
Miss Mills Hosts Lawn Party in Nelsonville
Miss Thelma Mills entertained Saturday evening with a lawn party at her home 239 West Washington street. Lanterns and flowers decorated the yard while Miss Dorothy Ann Fisher and Perry Sherfer served at the punch bowls. Twelve couples attended with guests from Louisville and Chattanooga among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Thelma Mills
West Washington Street
Dorothy Ann Fisher
Perry Sherfer
Vivian Mae Grady
Louisville
Oiirion Mills
Chattanooga
Tenn
Walter Potts
Logan
Knights of Pythias Dinner Attended by Lancaster and Gibson
Henry Lancaster and W. W. Gibson attended a dinner hosted by regimental officers of the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias at the Chittenden hotel in Columbus on Sunday July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Henry Lancaster
W. W. Gibson
Knights of Pythias
Chittenden Hotel
Columbus
Skiver Family Reunion Set for Mt Zion August 8
The annual Skiver reunion will be hosted by Emanuel Skiver at his country home in Mt. Zion Hocking County on August 8. All relatives are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skiver
Emanuel Skiver
Mt. Zion
Hocking County
Nurse Returns to Toledo Hospital After Vacation
Miss Helen Collins, a nurse at Toledo hospital, returns to duty after a two week vacation with her mother Mrs. Harry Runion. The pair, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Collins in Sharonville, joined by Mrs. I G Claypool and Mrs. Garnet Weist, visited Fort Thomas and Cincinnati. An all day church picnic is planned at Grotto Country Club Thursday with transport by auto mobile and truck, an estimated 300 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Helen Collins
Toledo Hospital
Harry Runion
Runion
Miss Collins
Scott Collins
Sharonville
I. G. Claypool
Garnet Weist
Woodstock
Fort Thomas
Cincinnati
Christian Church
Grotto Country Club
Nelsonville Outing Party Enjoy Buckeye Lake Visit
On Sunday July 27 a group from Nelsonville spent the day at Buckeye Lake. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mellinger and several other couples and their children, sharing a leisure outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Lake
Nelsonville
Eugene Mellinger
Harry Dilcher
Carl
Carl Coakley
James Bland
Margaret
Frank O'Mara
Beryl
Steve Holland
Clarence Wemsley
Betty
Rob Williams
Bert Young
Mildred Hampton
Sowers Improving After Prattsville Wreck
Clarence Sowers of Nelsonville is reported much improved at home after a Sunday automobile wreck near Prattsville. He suffered a deep forehead cut and was unconscious briefly. Mrs. Sowers their son Bobby and Miss Maud Gibson escaped injury in the side-swiped coupe. The Lent reunion will be held August 15 at Grotto grounds near Haydenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Clarence Sowers
Prattsville
Grotto Grounds
Haydenville
Former Nelsonville resident Frank Johnson dies in Gallipolis
Frank Johnson a former Nelsonville resident died Sunday night at Gallipolis. The body was brought to Stouts parlors here for burial preparations. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 1 o clock. He is survived by a brother living near Kimberley. Also noted is the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clifford Kerr on Friday July 23 named Margaret Jean weighing seven and a half pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank Johnson
Gallipolis
Stout
Kimberley
Clifford Kerr
Margaret Jean
Birthday Party Nelsonville July 27
An odd fragment notes a birthday event in Nelsonville on July 27 and references a promotional claim for a product from the RY-TOFF Co. The ad mentions acne eczema pimples rashes dandruff and a mail order offer from Lowell Massachusetts with a 50 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry-Toff Co
Lowell
Mass
Birthday Party Planned by W B A at Hall
W B A will hold a birthday party at their hall Wednesday evening. A good attendance of the membership is requested.
Runion Funeral Arrangements Notify Nelsonville Readers
Nelsonville telegram reports Gladys Runion Nichols funeral party left Los Angeles Monday and should arrive by Friday. Local arrangements will be announced on arrival. Personal items note L. Evans travels to Long Beach for August. Marian Mills visits Miss Betty Wolfe. Letha Corwin and daughter Bess attend Lutz Nelson wedding. several locals host visitors in Columbus and Chauncey. tours include Rariden Frazee and Gibson households.
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Runion
Nelsonville
Harry Runion
Gladys Runion
Nichols
Los Angeles
California
Lloyd Evans
Long Beach
W. Va
Marian. Mills
Chattanooga
Tenn
Betty Wolfe
Letha Green Corwin
Bess
Huntington
Corwin
Robert Frazee
Bob Rariden
Ruth Frazeel
McArthur
Will Pennell
Roger Lewis
Columbus
John Farrow
Low Walters
Chauncey
Henry Rariden
Ross Kettering and Sons
Lew and
Ross Jr
W. W. Gibson
Cable Gibson
Clear Creek
James Dean
Mary Seidenfeld
Murray City
Petosky
Michigan
Golden Wedding Plans Ended by Death of Husband
Mr Warren McDaniel died at his Amesville home after heart trouble since February. He was born in Amesville in 1855 and worked as a farmer. Mrs McDaniel survives with six of nine children: Mrs Harvey Wolfe, Mrs Lewis Morris, John, Ezra, Mrs Spicer Kierns, and Mrs Clinton Brown. Seventeen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral plans await Ezra McDaniel from North Liberty Indiana. Helium gas now is being liquefied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren McDaniel
McDaniel
Amesville
Mr. McDaniel
McDaniels
Messenger
Harvey Wolfe
Lewis Morris
John McDaniel
Ezra McDaniel
North Liberty
Indiana
Spicer Kierns
Millfield
Clinton Brown
Cupid Has Busy Day Yesterday
The Probate court issued three marriage licenses yesterday. Floyd Bryan 24 and Ruth Coakley 20 were married by Dr Daniel Mee Gurk. Louis Anania 67 and Eva Wakely 54 were married by Magistrate S E Hedges. Wendell F Nelson 29 and Aletha Bess Lutz 27 wed by Rev J Lloyd Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bryan
Nelsonville
David Bryan
Ruth Coakley
Buchtel
William H. Coakley
Daniel Mee Gurk
Louis Anania
Miner
Glouster
Eva Wakely
S. E. Hedges
Wendell F. Nelson
Titusville
Florida
Edward J. Nelson
Aletha Bess Lutz
Martin Henry Lutz
J. Lloyd Evans
Dear Elsie Advice on Engaged Lovers and Social Duty
Dear Elsie weighs in on Louise and George who plan to elope, arguing modern freedom carries social costs. The column urges responsible adulthood, restraint, and caution about public conduct, emphasizing the need for self respect and shared duty over private convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
George
Oil Well Comes In On Richland Avenue
A three barrel oil well on Mrs. William Jones land on Richland avenue reaches 1130 feet. Drilled by O Moore and A E Watkins, the well shows high Pennsylvania grade oil similar to Peter Walsh land and hospital grounds with a strong gas flow. Raymond Cook and son drill nearby off Mill street on James Milliron land after recent success on Peter Walsh land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Richland Avenue
Athens State Hospital
O. Moore
A. E. Watkins
Pennsylvania
Peter Walsh
Hospital
Jones
Mill Street
Raymond Cook
Stewart
James Milliron
Cook
Milliron
Millfield Women Hold Ninth County Rally On Monday
The seventh political rally for women in the county convened Monday evening in Sanders theater Millfield with Athens County League of Women Voters members present. Mrs Clarence Sanders presided and Mrs Pearl Hill spoke on governor and lieutenant governor duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders Theater
Millfield
Athens County League of Women Voters
Clarence Sanders
Pearl Hill
Sanders
J. W. Hudson
J. E. Barker
H. Bing
Chauncey
Bing
Amesville
G. O. Linscott
Cecil
Last
Anglo American committee approves rum runners report
London July 27 British and American members of the joint committee studying Anglo American cooperation against rum runners approved the sub committee report on ways and means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
Detroit Vice Squad Chief Relieved After Week in Service
Lieutenant Jesse Mead steps down from newly formed vice squad after one week in Detroit Michigan citing distaste for the work. He requested relief and left his post today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coptires
Joe Detroit
Mich
Jesse Mead
Present and Air Leaders to Plan Program in 1930s
Government orders not enough to place airplane production on sound basis. President Coolidge and the secretaries of war and navy will decide how much of the authorized funds to spend next year. Edsel Ford will visit to discuss commercial aviation and its links to defense needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Mitchell
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Navy
White Pine Camp
Congress
Edsel Ford
War and Navy
Dwight W. Morrow
Son of Sheriff Becomes Dentist After State Exam
Develle Mc Kinley, eldest son of Sheriff and Mrs. P. H. McKinley, passed the Ohio State dental examination held June 24 25 26 and will likely locate in Cincinnati. He completed a four year course at a Cincinnati dental school this spring. Soya beans have been raised in China for 6000 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Develle McKinley
Sheriff
P. H. McKinley
Cincinnati
McKinley
China
Phillips Milk of Magnesia for Indigestion Relief
Insist upon Phillips Milk of Magnesia for instant relief from indigestion sour or gassy stomach. Doctors have prescribed it for fifty years as it neutralizes stomach acid more effectively than bicarbonate and helps cleanse the bowels without purging. Pleasant to take and available in twenty five cent bottles at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Gruge
Turner replies to Anti-Saloon League attacks in AG race
Edward C. Turner, Republican candidate for Attorney General, defends his four years as prosecutor and two as attorney general. He denounces a July 16 American Issue piece as distorted and pledges honest efficient service, noting endorsements from President George W. Rightwire and others while rejecting league influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
George W. Rightwire
David Pugh
Chauncey B. Baker
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Skiver Reunion
C. Sowers
Cupid
Probate Court
Mrs.Grundy
Elsie
Smash
Louise and
America
Premier Syndicate, Inc
von Hindenburg
France
Nat
Toni Jklok
LAX
St. Andrews Church
County Voters’ League
David Lawrence
the Messenger
Paul Smith
N. Y
Phillips Milk
Magnesia
BUICK
Turner Answers Anti-Saloon League
Edward C. Turner
The
Athens County Buick Company
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