Veteran Miner Pete R. Dies After Long Illness
Pete R. veteran worker in the mines of this district died Monday at the family home on Chestnut Street after an extended illness. Born in England, he came to the United States at age two and spent 33 years in Nelsonville, leaving a wife Mrs. Don R. McGill of Racine and children Tom, Jand, Arthur, and others. He was respected in the community and had lived in the area for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
gi—Thomas Rewu
Pavelock
Chestnut Street
Ciinville
Nelsonville
Walalce
England
Wif
Racine
Tom
Jand
Arthur
Don R McGill
Clara Halliday
Nelsonville Library Seeks Book Requests From Patrons
Nelsonville library patrons are invited Thursday afternoon to indicate titles they desire. Athens County Library directors aim to boost summer circulation by increasing book purchases and holdings at the Nelsonville headquarters.
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Nelsonville
Con
Athens County
C. H. Hannahs
Indiscriminate Health Claim Ad From Atheny Pharmacy
An old advertisement from Atheny Pharmacy promotes a herbal liquid medicine claimed to aid kidney and bladder issues and relieve pains from rheumatism neuritis and gout. It touts a mysterious “Indo-Vin Mhens” origin and promises rapid relief, urging readers to trust its organic formula and widespread use.
Mrs Anna Schenz Dies Former Buchtel Resident at 83
Mrs Anna K Schenz 83 formerly of Buchtel died Friday night at St Anthony s Hospital Columbus A short service was held at Greenlawn for the Columbus resident who had lived with her son John in Columbus and with Henry in nearby Nelsonville Funeral services were held in Columbus yesterday and her remains were taken to Greenlawn She is survived by three sons John Columbus Henry Nelsonville Ed Akron and a daughter Mrs Anna Robson Grove City with 24 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
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Nelsonville
Greenlawn
Anna K. Schenz
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Columbus
Schenz
Buchtel
Athens County
Birthday honors for Mrs Denney at 73rd gathering
A surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Sarah Denney marked her 73rd birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Denney in Nelsonville. Friends from several nearby towns attended with gifts and food, sharing noon dinner and an afternoon of music by Raleigh Brandum, Noah Harrison, Kenneth Farrell, and Lu Rutter.
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Nelsonville
Sarah Denney
Wilbur Denney
Edward Denney
Harve Denney
Mary
Betty
Richard Bratt
Norman
Columbus
Wyatt Brandum
Noah Harrison
Kenneth Farrell
Joyce
Blacklick
Clyde Campbell
Paul and
Glenn
Summitt
George Sanders
George Sanders Jr
Dick Swyers
Raleigh Brandum
Lu Rutter
Public Service Dept Buys Three Ton Roller for Nelsonville
A three ton street roller used in laying State Route 31 by Lima brick contractors has been purchased by the Public Service Department City of Nelsonville for 270 dollars and will be used on future street repair jobs.
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Nelsonville
Brick Contractors
Lima
Public Service Department
Widow Inherits After Will Mix-Up Probate
Philadelphia reports the widow of Louis Hartman inherits her estate after a will mix-up with Julius Hartman. Both signed the others will on the same day in 19 percent, and the error was only noticed after Julius died on July 13. The register of wills probate favored the widow, acknowledging the $9,000 estate was actually conveyed to her by her husband.
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Philadelphia
Louis Hartman
Julius
Register of Wills
Man Discovers Grafted Hickory Limb on Oak Tree
Ed Birtcher of Pleasantview Avenue found a five foot long hickory limb grafted to a white oak while visiting Snake Hollow in Hocking County. The limb held 14 unusually large hickory nuts, prompting further investigation Sunday afternoon.
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Nelsonville
Ed Birtcher
Pleasantview Avenue
Snake Hollow
Hocking County
Blrtcher
Father of 9 injured in mine accident at Salem Hollow
Zernnie Lanning, 36, of New Pittsburgh, was crushed when steel rails toppled while he moved them at the Salem Hollow Mine. He was treated by Dr. J L Webb and later moved to Cherrington Hospital, Logan, with several vertebrae believed misplaced. he is father to nine children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Zernnie Lanning
New
Pittsburgh
Salem Hollow
J. L. Webb
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Bearwallow Ridge 4-H Picnic and Lake Alma Outing
Proceeds from an ice cream supper funded a Bearwallow Ridge 4-H Club picnic at Lake Alma. Attendees include club leaders Mrs Ethel Guthrie and several Guthries, Swindlers, and Whaleys. The group spent the afternoon boating and visited Camp Meigs on the way home. Additional items note funeral attendees, family visits, a birth, and a Heliset of local happenings.
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Athens
Peyton Taylor
Akron
Helen
Alice Logan
Eva Whaley
T M. Whaley
George Pauson
Robert Smith
Sumners
Mabel Smith
Homer Rice
H. E. Perry
Sam Curtis
Leo Herbert
Hemlock Grove
T. J. Violet
Nelsonville Personal News Ties in Week End Travel
A. G. Mechem of Columbus spent the weekend at his Nelsonville home. Mrs. C. W. Cable left for Columbus to join an Ohio Teacher Tour to the World's Fair in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Shough were weekend guests in Dayton with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Schiewetz, with Oscar Shau Jr. from Bessmer, Alabama, joining them. Mrs. Doras Parks Pergrin and her children of Akron visit the Parks family in Nelsonville.
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A. G. Mechem
Columbus
C. W. Cable
Ohio
Chicago
Pete Shough
Dayton
Dan Schiewetz
Opal Kellett
Oscar Shau Jr
Bessmer
Ala
Doras Parks Pergrin and Children
Akron
W. H. Parks
Investigator to speak at Portsmouth coal dealers meeting
J H Inderrie den, investigator for the Coal Code Authority, will attend a Portsmouth Ohio meeting of coal dealers tonight and explain details of the retail coal code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
J. H. Inderrieden
Coal Code Authority
Portsmouth
Ohio
Infant Roxy Ann Dupler buried after death
Nelsonville brief details the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Dupler 1048 Popular Street died Friday and was buried at Buchtel Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Roxy Ann
Harold Dupler
Popular Street
Buchtel
Sixty fourth Camp Sychar Meeting At Mt Vernon
The sixty fourth annual Camp Sychar inter denominational camp meeting will run August 9 to 19 at Mt Vernon. Leading workers include Revs John L Brasher D D Attala Alabama T M Anderson and Warren C McIntire of Wilmore Kentucky Rev W L Muller Akron song leader Miss Anna E McGhie Akron Ohio Miss Eva Clausen Cleveland and Miss Mary Belle Campbell Amanda. Rev H E Williamson of Warren C is president and Rev E E Schutz of Wellington Ohio is secretary. Several from here plan to attend.
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Nelsonville
Amanda
H. E. Williamson
Warren, C
E. E. Shutz
Wellington
Sally Jackson Undergoes Tonsil Operation in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Frank Jackson travel to Columbus as their daughter Sally undergoes a tonsil operation. The brief notice records a family visit and the medical procedure.
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Nelsonville
Frank Jackson
Columbus
Sally
Funeral for Charles Chapman Held in Nelsonville
Beside immediate family Mrs. Paul Cope and daughter Helen and Mr and Mrs Charles Hager from Brownsville Pa and Mrs Ruth Smith from Toledo attended the funeral of Charles Chapman in Nelsonville on Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Paul Cope
Helen
Charles Hager
Brownsville
Ruth Smith
Toledo
Charles Chapman
First 4-H Camp Registrants Named for 1934 Event
Donna Mansfield and Donald Mansfield of Athens lead registrations for the 1934 4-H Club Camp to be held on the R R Barker farm Route 56. Opa Secoy Betty Ator and Donna Nanna joined, with tents rising as work begins. Deadline is Aug 4, camp runs Aug 6 through 11, featuring games lectures camp fires vespers and 4-H projects with daily swimming at Crystal Pool supervised by instructors.
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Donna
Donald Mansfield
Athens
Hocking Valley Livestock Club
R. R. Barker
Thomas H. Johnson
Opa Secoy
Betty Ator
Donna Nanna
New Marshfield
Crystal Pool
Toledo Suit Seeks Delay On Locking Beer and Liquor Hours
A suit for injunction was filed by Commodore Perry Hotel to stop Toledo from enforcing a new ordinance that sets a 1245 a m closing hour for beer and liquor sales on weekdays. The hotel claims state liquor authority has sole control over liquor sales.
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Toledo
Commodore Perry Hotel
State Department of Liquor Control
Glouster Sees Heavy Storm With Wind Rain and Hail
A fierce storm hit Glouster around 6 PM Monday bringing wind rain and hail the heaviest of the year. Tree branches were blown down but no major damage reported as hail stones the size of marbles pelted the area before a heavy downpour followed.
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Glouster
Three Men Fined by Jacksonville Mayor
Mayor Shipley fined Reinhardt Miller $100 and costs after a car wreck for driving while intoxicated and suspended his driving rights for six months. Charlies Kempton and James Swindell were each fined $5 and costs for intoxication.
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Trimble
Shipley
Jacksonville
Reinhardt Miller
Charlies Kempton
James Swindell
Leys End Visit Former Glouster Residents Return Home
Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Ley, former Glouster residents, return to Smithfield after visiting son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. George McGee. Their son Lawrence accompanied them home after spending weeks with relatives and friends in the city. Mr. Ley heads a coal mine for the Hisylvania Coal Co in Smithfield, a post held for about 30 years. CLASS TO MEET GLOUSTER The Willing Workers class of the M. E. Church will meet at Mrs. Mary Davis home on Public Avenue Thursday night at 8.
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Glouster
Henry P. Ley
Smithfield
George McGee
Lawrence
Mr. Ley
Hisylvania Coal Co
M. E. Church
Mary Davis
Republic Avenue
Millers Entertain GLOUSTER with Chicken Dinner
Mr and Mrs Rein hosted a chicken dinner at their country home on Sunday. Guests included Henry Hawias Joe Chapman Bernard Smith Ervin Keeney Clara Wilson Vina Matheny Louise Smith Jennings Weakley Frank Williams William Jansen Minnie Miller and Betty Miller. Hunterdon Rolland Hellyer, an employee at Mine 267, badly mashed his right finger Saturday when it was caught between coal lumps and was dressed by a Glouster physician.
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Hunterdon
Rolland Hellyer
Grimm family reunion forms TRIMBLE event in 1935
A Trimble gathering of the Grimm family organized a home coming group with Robert Grimm as president Oma Grimm as secretary treasurer and Ernest Grimm as program committee member. The first reunion is planned for August 1935 at the Ernest Grimm home.
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Trimble
D. H. Grimm
Ernest Grimm
Robert Grimm
Oma Grimm
Cora McCabe
Jessie Williams
John Lewis
Knife slips wound at Urban Crest store incident
Loren Phillips sustained a deep cut to his left hand while cutting meat at the L. A. Faires store in Urban Crest Saturday night. An attending physician required several stitches to close the wound.
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Glouster
Urbancrest
Loren Phillips
Gibson for Auditor Comm Political Advertisement
Clyde O Gibson Republican candidate for County Auditor is a Amesville native with a long service record. He taught in Athens county schools and coached in Virginia, served three years overseas in World War I, earned a first lieutenant rank and a medal, worked in Canada, then returned to Amesville to run a family business and serve as deputy sheriff and bank teller. He is a current member of the County Board of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Gibson
Amesville
Ohio University
Athens County
Massanatta Academy
Woodstock
Virginia
Canada
Royal Mail Service
Bank of Athens
Ames Township
County Board of Education
Mrs Bridget Simons Funeral Is Thursday
Mrs Bridget Simons age 61 former Jacksonville resident died Monday at Athens State Hospital. Funeral services set for Thursday at Holy Cross Church at 9 a.m. with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Survived by a niece Mrs Thompson and two nephews John and Neil Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Simons
Mee
Thompson
This City
John
Neil Gary
Jacksonville
Angler Alfred Morris Jr Nets 12-Pound Muskie Catch
Alfred Morris Jr. of this city landed a 12 pound muskie in the Muskingum River near Roxbury. Dick Swartz accompanied him in the boat when the fish was landed. It marks the first muskie catch of the year for Glenster anglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Alfred Morris Jr
Muskingum
Roxbury
Dick Swartz
Morris
Henry Ford Letter Published by Torch Dealers Group
A letter from Henry Ford is published by the Associated Torch Dealers of the territory, signaling the organization's endorsement and alignment with Ford's views. The document notes support for his initiatives and outlines industry positions, reflecting cross group collaboration within the trade association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Associated Torch Dealers
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Hocking Valley
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CG. H. Mosby
Mhens
Atheny Pharmacy
Ettion
Columbus Hospital
Honor Mrs. Denney
Peterman
Robert Armstrong
and Sothern
Minna Gombell
Jones
FBI
Wills
St. Louis
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Logan Hospital
Lake Alma
Athens Kiwanis Club
Bert Johnson
Midge’ Lockhard
Cecil Tucker
Berry Hotel
Lancaster
Pythian Sisters
Rising Park
K. of P. Hall
Dupler
Palace Theater
Constance Cummings
Anita Page
Alan Dinehart
Jack Holt
Jean Arthur
Ith
Otto Kruger
Nils Aster
Uckoff
Athens, Glouster, Logan, Lancaster, Gallipolis
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Contest City
Leys End
Gilouster
Millers Entertain
Sunday Creek
Millfield
Miners’ International Organization
Clyde O. Gibson
Athens County Auditor
Teta
Mrs. Bridget Simons
Veare
Simmons
John McMahon
Louisville
Nick Mueskif
Athens Pharmacy Part
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