Nelsonville City Council imposes midnight beer and liquor curfew
Nelsonville city leaders vote a 12 midnight closing of all establishments selling beer or intoxicating beverages with a 6 am reopening after an 11 hour gap. Violations carry fines up to 1000 dollars, with penalties for both sellers and patrons including potential jail or further fines. The move targets underage drinking and noncompliant outlets in a broader public safety push.
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Poolville
Nelsonville
Woman Shares Weight Loss Claim From 1934 Diet Teaser
Mrs Leonard Bass of Wisconsin recounts using a tonic to drop weight and feel healthier. The ad promotes a product sold at Clines Pharmacy and other drug stores claiming rapid fat reduction and younger feeling.
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Leonard Bass
Wis
Clines
Toy Gas Balloon Found Year After Launch Near Glouster
Nelsonville youths balloon sent last summer by Paul Wolfe was found in a field near Glouster. Mrs. Dew of Glouster reported the discovery after reading a letter from Mrs. Wolfe confirming the balloon bore Paul’s name.
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Nelsonville
Paul Wolfe
W. D. Wolfe
Glouster
Haddox Stars Monday In Carbondale Win
Haddox hurled a dominant game for Carbondale allowing no hits and striking out eight as Haydenville fell 6 2. C Chesser led the offense with two hits including a triple in three at bats, while Haydenville scored on walks and errors in the first inning.
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Haddox Stars
Carbondale
Nelsonville
Haddox
Haydenville
C. Chesser
Kimberly Miners Stumble in First Loss of Season
Kimberly falls 26 to 7 Sunday as Syracuse bats surge with 25 hits. Quillen leads Syracuse with a double triple and homer while Lauderback collects a double and a triple for Kimberly. Kimberly previously beat Chauncey 19 to 8.
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Kimberly
Miners’ League
Syracuse
Chauncey
Quillen
Homer
Lauderback
Buchtel Plans Meeting to Organize Softball League
A meeting to organize a Buchtel softball league will be held Wednesday at 6 30 PM. All interested are asked to gather in the boys' dressing room for the session.
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Buchtel
Nelsonville Couple Announce Birth of Daughter Shirley Carleen
Mr and Mrs Homer Johnson of 174 West Franklin Street announce the birth of a daughter named Shirley Carleen. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Emanuel Skivers of Nelsonville Route 2.
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Nelsonville
Homer Johnson
West
Franklin Street
Shirley Carleen
Emanuel Skivers
Route 2
Nelsonville Band Boosters Meet Wednesday Evening
The Band Boosters will hold an important meeting Wednesday night in the Senior High School building at 7 30 o clock.
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Nelsonville
Miss Butt Receives Art Degree at Ohio University
Dr and Mrs C C Butt and Mr and Mrs 8 B Turner of Rushville along with Mrs Elizabeth Cummins visited Athens Monday for the commencement of Adda Frances Butt from Ohio University. Miss Butt earned a degree in art.
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Nelsonville
C. Co. Butt
Turner
Rushville
Elizabeth Cummins
Athens
Adda Frances Butt
Ohio University
Miss Butt
Hannahs Host Family Gathering in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Jack Hannahs entertained guests at their Poplar Street home on Sunday. Attendees included Mrs Mary Hannahs Mr and Mrs Rose Hannahs Gerald Dick Hannahs, Mr and Mrs Thomas Spencer Charlies Glenn Miss Ruth Marie Spencer Mrs Birdie Cacey and daughter Margaret of Bellaire Robert Elliot of Steubenville Mr and Mrs Hurle Hannahs and son Victor of Pomeroy. Local 2115 To Mert Nelsonville Fred Thompson urges Local Union 215 members to attend a special meeting Sunday at 10 o'clock at Mine No 119 Millfield O.
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Nelsonville
Jack Hannahs
Poplar Street
Mary Hannahs
Rose Hannahs
Gerald Dick Hannahs
Thomas Spencer
Charlies Glenn
Ruth Marie Spencer
Birdie Cacey
Margaret
Bellaire
Robert Elliot
Steubenville
Hurle Hannahs
Victor
Pomeroy
Mert Nelsonville
Fred Thompson
Burial Fund Committee
T Mine
Millfield
Glouster
May Licenses and Fines Totals 194.20 Amid Local Building Requests
May licenses and fines sum to 194.20 while trustees seek 20,000 brick and citizens’ committee requests 60,000 brick for an addition to the shoe factory. The brick come from State Route 31 near Nelsonville, previously supplied by the highway department and now under advisement.
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County Children’s Home
Nelsonville
Highway Department
Troop 51 Scouts Move Meeting Date in Nelsonville
Troop 51 Boy Scouts will meet at the Presbyterian Church Friday night a shift from Tuesday. Tenderfoot badges go to Ralph Wendle and Ervin Badger. Scoutmaster Bob Smith awarded tenderfoot honors to Richard Dolman and Millard Poole. E. L. Murphy urges full attendance for a summer program and a drive for new members inviting boys 12 years old to join Friday's meeting.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Ralph Wendle
Ervin Badger
Bob Smith
Richard Dolman
Millard Poole
E. L. Murphy
Local social notes and visits from Terre Haute to Nelsonville
Townsfolk share visits with relatives across Indiana and Michigan. Mrs. Elma Daugherty's recovery from St. Francis Hospital progresses. Martha Class of the M E Church postpones tonight’s meeting to Friday at 7:30.
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Nelsonville
Martha
M. E. Church
James Beard
Fayette Street
Salvation Army Ladies' Home League Meeting Postponed
The Ladies' Home League of the Salvation Army will now meet Thursday afternoon instead of Wednesday, announced today by Mrs. Joseph Heard.
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Ladies’ Home League of the Salvation Army
Joseph Heard
Udga Treatment Claims Quick Stomach Recovery
Lost $500 Ric months delay cost BH. N. Van Vleet reports recovery after Udga Treatment. He says five years of trouble ended as he can eat anything now and credits the triple action formula to neutralize acid soothe inflamed stomach and stop pain. Public praise letters flood in. money-back guarantee offered by Athens Pharmacy.
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N. van Vleet
Circle of Ruth Annual Picnic Held In Doanville
The Circle of Ruth held its annual picnic in Doanville with Miss Irene McDowell in charge. Committee members Mrs. Ed Sharp Mrs. Arthur Burgess Mrs. B M Coakley Mrs. Roy Snackenburg and Miss McDowell organized the outing. Sixty five members and guests enjoyed a 6 o'clock dinner. Out of town attendees included Mrs E B Acomb Athens and Mrs Ori Griffin Bruning Stoney Ridge plus guests Mrs John Saltz Mrs Egbert Whitmore and Mrs Mary J Reese.
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Nelsonville
Irene McDowell
Doanville
Ed Sharp
Arthur Burgess
B. M. Coakley
Roy Snackenburg
Miss McDowell
E. B. Acomb
Athens
Ori Griffin Bruning
Stoney Ridge
Ohio
John Saltz
Egbert Whitmore
Mary J. Reese
McDowell
Will Issue Awards Special Assembly At School
Nelsonville reports a special assembly at 2 p.m. in the high school auditorium to award honors and distribute grade cards. Children from grade schools will assemble at their schools to receive theirs.
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Nelsonville
Trimble Hosts Shumway Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Gerald Shumway and their two sons and Mrs Della Shultz with her daughter visited Mr and Mrs Thomas Shumway in Trimble last week. The gathering included relatives from Lanning Michigan.
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Trimble
Gerald Shumway
Della Shultz
Lanning, Mich
Thomas Shumway
Legion Auxiliary to Hold Regular Meeting Thursday
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion hall on High Street.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
High Street
Thompson committee calls all members to ten at Mine 119
The Glouster committee asks all members to meet at Mine 119 at 10 o'clock. The notice emphasizes punctual attendance and official participation in the scheduled gathering.
Marsh Fire Threatens Celery Lands in Willard Marsh
In Willard Ohio a drought worsens marsh fires racing through the east end of the Willard marsh. A 70 man crew dug ditches and laid water pipes to stem the flames that have charred over 1000 acres of marsh, leaving large areas of land largely out of cultivation. The dry peat like soil fuels the blaze as no substantial rainfall returns.
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Willard Marsh
Miss Eva Kientz Plans Western Visit
Miss Eva Kientz leaves Sunday for Los Angeles to visit her brother Edward Kientz and tour other parts of California. She will also stay with friends at Yuma, Arizona, before returning home.
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Glouster
Eva Kientz
Los Angeles
Calif
Edward Kientz
Yuma
Arizona
Bryson Returns From Pittsburgh Hospital Visit
Mrs. W. W. Bryson arrived home Saturday from Pitts burgh Pennsylvania where she spent five weeks at a hospital with her mother Mrs. C. M. Clark of Kittanning who had been seriously ill for ten weeks.
Annual inspection of Bishopville Lodge F A M 470
Bishopville Lodge No. 470 F A M will conduct its annual inspection Thursday night with Charles E. Cameron Athens district lecturer as inspecting officer. A strawberry shortcake will be served after the work. Visiting Masons are welcome.
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Glouster
Bishopville Lodge
No. 470
Charles E. Cameron
Athens
Clyde Harper Moves Feed Store to Main Street Building
Clyde Harper relocates his feed store from the Pal mer building at Main and North Streets to the former Pedicord’s feed store building on Main Street opposite Hotel Gordon, near the downtown area.
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Glouster
Clyde Harper
Palmer
Main
North Streets
Main Street
Hotel Gordon
Pedicord's
Death of Mrs Samuel Anderson in Jacksonville Home
Mrs. Samuel Anderson aged 68 died at her Jacksonville residence at 2 40 AM after a year of declining health. She is survived by her husband and seven children including Mona Scurlock Effie Rupe Nellie Row Laura Davis Emmett Anderson Della Bradshaw and R G Anderson. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 PM at the Jacksonville M E Church led by Rev L A Donnally with burial in West Union Street Cemetery Athens.
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Glouster
Samuel Anderson
Jacksonville
Cole
Jacksonville M. E
L. A. Donnally
Lancaster
West Union Street
Athens
Tuesday Bridge Club Hosts Outdoor Bridge Party
Trimble Ohio area reports the Tuesday Bridge Club's outdoor bridge party at Nice's picnic grounds on the Athens Pomeroy road. Marie Antie won high score, Velma Barstow was second, Edithe Wolfe had the low. Members and guests attended the afternoon session and elaborate picnic supper in the evening.
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Trimble
Athens
Nice
Athens-Pomeroy Road
Marie Antie
Velma Barstow
Edithe Wolfe
Lucile Joseph
Helen Barich
Marjorie Anderson
Mary Sayre Davis
Grace Shipley
Bess Sayre
Alberta Morrison
Medrith Rainey
Leona Helle Hall
Glouster Pythian Sisters to Meet at Lawson Home
Past Chiefs' Club of Glouster Temple No. 560 Pythian Sisters set meeting at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr Neil Lawson on Wednesday night with members urged to attend.
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Glouster
Chiefs
Glouster Temple
Pythian Sisters
Neil Lawson
Magic City Lodge to Confer Degree and Elect Officers
Work in the first degree will be conferred and officers elected by Magic City Lodge I O O F on Friday night. Visiting Odd Fellows are welcome to attend.
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Glouster
Magic City Lodge
Odd Fellows
Social visits and gatherings around Bishopville area
Bishopville notes list visits and guests across several households. Herman Jones and others from Glouster spent time with Frank Pedicord. Dan Clay hosted Ollie McNally and Marguerite in Corning. Memorial Services held at Mountville. Frank Daugherty Federal stayed with Harvey Smith. Marguerite McDonald visited Glouster with Don Withem. Kittle family guests Ira Falls in Athena. Elsie Hogsett Bobby Bellefontaine and Anna Newton with Mattie Elien visited McDonald household. Warren Withem in Fairview visited P. M. Smith. Raymond Robinson and Don Withem associated with Glouster. Garfield Carter and daughter Lucille hosted by Frank Davis in Mountville.
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J. M McDonald
Elsie Hogsett
Bobby Bellefontaine
Anna Newton
Mattie Elien
Carbondale
Don Withem. Giouster
Raymond Robinson
Garfield Carter
Lucille
Mountville
Frank Davis
Westbound trip of Trimble Miss Una Miller and Miss Edithe Wolfe
Miss Una Miller and Miss Edithe Wolfe departed Monday for a western tour. They will travel about six miles to sight Pike Peak the Grand Canyon Yellowstone National Park and other points of interest. Their route takes them through Los Angeles to Seattle where they will visit Mrs. E L Ruple the Wolfe aunt.
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Trimble
Una Miller
Edithe Wolfe
West
Pike Peak
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone National Park
Los Angeles
Calif
Coa
Seattle
Wash
Wolfe
E L. Ruple
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