Record of Bible School attendance and offerings at Nelsonville
The Christian Bible School reported 755 attendees across seven classes while the Children's Day program titled The Secret of Happiness drew about 800 in the evening. The day yielded three additions to the Church and an offering of 244.33 dollars, with praise for all who helped and an invitation to return next Sunday. Several local residents were noted as visitors or guests over the weekend in various Columbus and Logan addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Bible School
Bereans
Esther
Yi M. C. A
Last meeting of the Woman's Community Club
The Woman's Community Club holds its final meeting of the year Tuesday at 7 at the high school auditorium. A short business program is planned and the evening will include an unusually interesting program with some musical selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s ‘Community Club
Woman’s Community Club
Spe
City women urged to attend pivotal election discussion
A local club invites all women and Chamber of Commerce members to a talk on the near municipal election and potential changes to the city form of government. The event emphasizes community welfare and civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cial
Chamber of Commerce
Circle of Ruth Meeting Announced by Mrs Ed Juniper
Mrs Ed Juniper of 219 Fayette street invites members of the circle of Ruth at the Presbyterian church to meet at 7 o clock. A full attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle OF Ruth
Ed Juniper
Fayette Street
Circle of Ruth of the Presbyterian Church
Columbus Social Guests Over Weekend
Om Binnie Sayers of Columbus spent the weekend here as a guest of relatives. Mrs. Carrie Holland Carris of Youngstown also spent the weekend here visiting her friend Mrs. Alva Johnson and brother Steve Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Binnie Sayers
Columbus
Carrie Holland Carris
Youngstown
Alva Johnson
Steve Holland
Young Girl Hyla Locke Dies at Sixteen
Miss Hyla Locke aged sixteen died Sunday at her uncle Lon Devault’s home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon. She is survived by her parents four sisters and four brothers. The Locke home was destroyed by fire last week and the family is staying at the Devault residence.
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Hyla Locke
Lon Devault
Locke
Devault
City Streets Swept by Mayor and Fire Chief
Residents woke to an unfamiliar sound as major streets were swept this morning. The mayor and fire chief were observed doing the work, and observers hope the effort continues to bring streets to a sanitary condition.
Standard Bearers Tank Offering At Franklin Street Home
The Standard Bearers of the M. I. church held their annual tank offering at Miss Murphy's Franklin Street home with forty members present. Elsie Hodgman read scripture and Elfie Wolf led a prayer. Bessie Stevenson selected instrumental music and Mrs. Pickering of Athens gave a talk on Bible study. Guests included Mrs. Retta Howe and Rose of Athens. The hostess served refreshments. Next meeting will be at Miss Wolf's near Haydenville. Mrs. Jack Wheeler of Columbus visited last week with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I. Church
Svurphy
Franklin Street
Elsie Hodgman
Elfie Wolf
Bessie Stevenson
Pickering
Athens
Retta Howe
Miss Rose
Miss Wolf
Haydenville
Dinner at Connett Hosts Gather with Guests
Mr and Mrs Benson Adams hosted a Sunday dinner near Connett. Guests included Miss Beth Verity Miss Helen Verity Dow Bowers Dur ward North Mr and Mrs Glen Allen and Mr and Mrs Dow Bowers with two children.
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Connett
Benson Adams
Beth
Helen Verity
Dow Bowers
Durward North
Glen Allen
Nelsonville Esthers Lead With Big Point Margin
The Nelsonville Esthers scored 1740 points yesterday while Athens totaled 960. Nelsonville leads by 999 points as the contest heads toward its three week closing period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens
Mender Hite and Arnold Travel to Bluffs for Business
E. D. Mender G. W. Hite and Walter Arnold left Saturday for Bluff s Missouri on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Mender
G. W. Hite
Walter Arnold
Oo Bluffs, Mo
Farm Bureau Heads at Work in Athens County
Farm Agent E. R Raymond was authorized by the Athens County Farm Bureau directors in a regular quarterly session to arrange fair display of county farm club results this fall. The board adjourned with ongoing welfare concerns under review and a detailed report promised tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R Raymond
Athens County Farm Bureau
Athens County
Farm Bureau
Wise studio sells to E N Cullums after sixteen years
Notice to the public states the studio has sold to Mr. E N Cullums who takes possession. After sixteen years of photographic work in the city, the Wise couple thanks friends for patronage and notes all negatives remain property of the studio while extra pictures may be obtained from them. They commend their successors Mr. Cullums his wife and son and wish continued patronage.
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E. N. Cullums
Cullums
Pale Children Need Iron Tonics Advertising Claim
An old advertisement touts Grove's Iron Tonic Syrup for children, claiming iron boosts strength of mind and body and notes the product is very pleasant to take with a price of 75 cents. It emphasizes the tonic’s strengthening effect and suitability for kids.
Extradition Papers Prepared for Toledo Robbery Suspects
Extradition papers are being prepared for Harriet George M. King and Rob Ladell, suspects in the February 17 Toledo post office robbery. They will be taken to Detroit to face first degree murder charges in the shooting of two detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Haree
George M. King
Rob Ladell
Detroit
Kansas Plains Flooded Now
The Colorado flood swept across the Wam plains of Kansas with Santa Fe officials reporting minimal telephone lines and trains rerouted. Over 100 miles of Santa Fe tracks were under water between Pueblo and the Kansas line as Dodge City and Hutchinson faced rising waters and delayed service.
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Topeka
Kas
Colorado
Wam Plains
Kansas
Santa Fe General Offices
Dodge City
California
Amrillo
Texas
Santa Fe
Pueblo
Kansas Line
Hutchinson
Oratory Contest Elimination At Ohio University
Athenians may hear eight contestants speak at Ewing Hall Auditorium as the first elimination of Professor Homer Cherrington’s class for the annual oratorical contest to be held Friday. Judges include Rev. A C Hacke and Professors Jefferson and Cherrington. Four finalists advance to Friday’s event with a prize.
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Ohio University
Ewing Hall Auditorium
Homer Cherrington
Dennis West
M. C. Reagle
Gilbert Shaver
Mac Sauer
Julian Archer
Herrold Hull
William Wooddell
Arthur Rhollans
A. C. Hacke
Jefferson
Cherrington
County Commissioners Hear Road Reports In Session
The county board met to approve bills and review conditions of roads across the county. Delegations attended as discussions continued on several bad sections while an area patrol was reported on schedule this afternoon. Weather favorable, improvement jobs progressing well as the session continued.
Surprise Birthday Gathering at Harmony Home
A large group of friends and relatives surprised Mr. W Weiss for his 71st birthday at the Weiss residence near Harmony. Guests arrived with baskets, a noon lunch was served on the lawn, and the event unfolded as planned with festive good humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. L. I. Weiss
Harmony
Mr. Weiss
County Grange to Meet At New Marshfield
The Athens County Pomona Grange will hold its next meeting with the Summit Grange at New Marshfield on Saturday June 18. It is an all day session starting at 9 A M with dinner served at noon.
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Athens County
Pomona Grange
Summit Grange
New Marshfield
Sunday Socials and Obituary Notes in Athens Area
Albany C. I. Warner and others visit relatives across Harrisonville and Athens while many families spend Sunday with kin. Notable obituary: Mrs A A Richey dies suddenly of heart trouble. funeral at residence Tuesday services at Hebbardsville. Other names: Miss Clarice McKibben, Bernice Martin, Dr. Blaine Goldsberry, Adaline Dailey, and F E Goldsberry among local residents.
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C. I. Warner
Columbus
Warner
Harrisonville
Lowell Chase
Vaughn
Athens
W. H. Irwin
James Riley
T. J. Barlow
Gwendolyn
Will White
Burson Foutz
Parkersburg
C T. Foutz
Earl Tewksberry
J. H. Duffee
James A. Lindley
Jack
Twinsburg
Lindley
Tess
Glen Throckmorton
T. C. Throckmorton
Drew Crow
Edgell McVay
Frank Tewksberry
J. B. Cilne
W. H. Baker
A. A. Richey
Charles
Carrie Richey
Hebbardsville
F. E. Goldsberry
Blaine Goldsberry
E. T. Dailey
Dorothy
Christine
Adaline Dailey
Porter Resolution Backed as Borah Disarmament Substitute
Washington June 6 The Porter resolution, backed by house leaders as a Borah disarmament substitute, was favorably reported today by the house foreign affairs committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
An Old Dog Adage Says Change Is Hard to Teach
A proverb notes that an aged dog struggles to learn new tricks highlighting resistance to change and stubborn habit patterns. It frames aging as a barrier to adaptation and growth in behavior.
Salvation Army Meeting at First M. E. Church Receives New Members
Sunday service led by Brigadier A W Baillie of Cleveland welcomed four juveniles and seven adults into the Salvation Army ranks. A United States flag and a Salvation Army flag were dedicated and presented to the corps. Prosecuting Attorney Bartels welcomed the brigadier who spoke on the Army’s London origins, Philadelphia beginnings 42 years ago, and its wartime work. The evening service drew a large crowd at Athens State Hospital grounds.
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M. BE
Salvation Army Corps
A. W. Baillie
Cleveland
United States
Salvation Army
Bartels
London
England
Philadelphia
Children Present A Notable Sunday School Program
A large attendance at the First M. EB. Sunday School included 24 officers two visitors and 7 scholars totaling 724. Women 315 men 216 and 124 in the intermediate department with 75 in the primary. Class 16 had 212 members and class 6 had 201. Mrs Noss 34 Miss South 25 Mr Porter's 21. Total collection 43.11 with contributions by classes and individuals. Children Day program entertained in a packed auditorium with junior department leaders and Marie Carr supervising.
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M. EB
Noss
South’s
Porter
Mackie
Intla
Misa Marie Carr
Survey finds excess halftimile entries in mile runs
A field survey shows too many halftimile horses entered in mile races, highlighting overcrowding and competitive imbalance in the event.
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Everett Neff
Little Lowell
Wilkinsburg
C. A. Stover
Josephine Porter
Earl Lama
Little Daughter
Logan
Stella Cappel
G. A. Hamm
Paul
Pomeroy
L. D. Johnson
L. J. Eberle
Martha Stillwell
Sarah Reed
Frank Stillwell
Trimble
W. B. Brandt
H. B. School
Riverside
Amerca
Dr. Royal S. Copeland
American College of Surgeons
New York
Copeland
Royal
James Sharp
Chas. Vorkes
Jack Wheeler
Ben James
Esthers
Chichester S
Chichester
Wageen
Dan Kaber
Lakewood, O
Katherine Kaber
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
Kansas Plains
C. C. Hill
Ray Slaughter
F. Lentz
W.B. Pruden
George W. Slaughter
Ormond Slaughter
Fred Slaughter
Fred Haning
Cananville
Charles Weiss
Earl Wiess
Harry Fisher
Atchinson, Kansas
County Grange
Foy’s Paint
Rardin Bros.co
Lincoln St
Depot St
Albany
ST. Marys, O
Nina Hume
Alvin Hume
Auglaize County
Hume
Athis
Athens State
Howpetal Grounds
Dingtor
Aio del
Oliver
le E. Mundew
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