Nelsonville Mayor Nomination Field Grows With Bateman Entry
George Bateman, former Nelsonville police chief and current safety superintendent for Carbondale Coal Co., announces a Republican mayoral candidacy for the Nelsonville primary on August 12. He faces Miles H. Howe, with other hopefuls possible. Mayor C G Dew may join Democrats. Bateman, born and raised in Nelsonville, led the police for 12 years as chief. He resigned last year after an unsuccessful bid for Athens County sheriff. Alonzo Red Figgins seeks re election as city treasurer on the Democratic ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George Bateman
Carbondale Coal Co
Bateman
Miles H. Howe
C. G. Dew
Athens County
Alonzo “Red” Figgins
Ale Fee Plea Dur Eve Sou Cor Dus
A truncated OCR fragment hints at a plea related to an ale fee with charges or duties during an evening event. The readable text mentions a court or council context uncertainly and no clear names or dates are identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fee
Fragmented OCR note on court schedule and figures
Ambiguous text fragment mentions court timings and several names and numbers. The readable items include a 5:30 time and references to individuals such as Sione and Rani, with partial notes on invoicing or durations. The overall meaning is unclear due to missing context.
Eagles Win Sunday Game at Playground
Nelsonville Eagles beat Hamilton AC of Columbus 2 0 after trailing until the ninth inning. Paul Taylor pitched for the Eagles with 12 strikeouts on 10 hits. opposing pitcher struck out 14 on five hits. Twilight League play resumes tonight with Eagles at Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Hamilton AC
Columbus
Eagles
Paul Taylor
Carbondale
Win Prizes for Best Addresses at Church
In Nelsonville during the church declamations Sunday night five contestants recited the church history as found in Acts 2 14 10. Edna Mae Shaner won the $5 prize and Mary Jack Miner took $2 50 for second place. Judges were Mrs Mildred Kentner Miss Lillian Stover and Miss Hyla Harrold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Edna Mae Shaner
Mary Jack Miner
Mildred Kentner
Lillian Stover
Hyla Harrold
Connett PTA Schedules Benefit Play and Social
The Connett PTA changes the date to Tuesday June 17 at 7 30 p m for a home talent play The Rummage Sale with proceeds from a benefit party and sales of cake ice cream pop and candy in Nelsonville
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Nelsonville
Connett P.T.A
Cedarville College appoints Scott T. Bowers to summer faculty
Cedarville College officials announce Scott T. Bowers of Jamestown as a new member of the summer school faculty. He will serve as director of student teaching and instructor of education for Ross Township Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Cedarville College
Scott T. Bowers
Ross Township
Jamestown
Bowers
Miss Katherine Skiver In Hospital After Appendix Operation
Miss Katherine Skiver daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Skiver is recovering in St Francis Hospital Columbus after an appendix operation her room is 210
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Nelsonville
Katherine Skiver
Lester Skiver
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Friendship Bible Class Plans Chauncey Church Meeting
The Friendship Bible Class of the Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Daugherty. Devotions led by Andriew Simpkins. Mrs. Charlotte Bricker chairs the refreshment committee. Strong attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Friendship Bible
Chauncey Church of Christ
Elwood Daugherty
Andriew Simpkins
Charlotte Bricker
Crabtree Funeral Held at Millfield Church
Mrs. Mattie Malone Crabtree age 65 wife of Emanuel Crabtree Sr died after a heart attack. Relatives and friends attended the service at Church of Christ Millfield with music by a quartet. Pallbearers were her six sons and 15 grandchildren. Burial was in Nye Cemetery Chauncey. She was a member of the Millfield Church of Christ and Martha Bible Class.
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Chauncey — Church of Christ At
Millfield
Mattie Malone Crabtree
Emanuel Crabtree
Gilbert Courtney
Charles&. Bradfield
Christine Brown
Florence Pendergrass
Lucille Sanders
Pocahontas and Red Men delegates head to Columbus convention
Mrs Alice Thel sen of Millfield and Mrs Elsie Misner of Mazon Council No 93 are delegates joining Mrs Hazel Coon of Nelsonville to attend the annual great council convention in Columbus with other officers in session Tuesday and Wednesday. Mushrooms and toadstools are forest saprophytes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Alice Thelsen
Millfield
Ohio
Pocahontas
Elsie Misner
Mazon Council
Hazel Coon
Nelsonville
Wampum
Great Council
Order and Improved Order of Red Men
Columbus
Dog Quarantine Extended in Nelsonville Area
Nelsonville area officials extend dog quarantine in Athens County to prevent rabies spread. County health commissioner Dr. Buckley orders continued inoculation of all dogs and urges prompt veterinary contact. Tests linked a dog owned by Harley Juniper to multiple rabies cases, with four people receiving Pasteur treatment and several others exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
B. B. Buckley
Porter Dicken
York Township
Board of Health
Harley Juniper
State Laboratory
Dicken
Frank Brown
Poplar St
Snap Coakley
John Johnston
Kimberly
Young Child Victim of Traffic Accident in Chauncey
Dianne Nye five year old daughter of Dr and Mrs Kenneth Nye suffered a broken right leg after being struck by a machine while crossing near her Chauncey home in Tennessee. The family arrived at Chauncey to stay with relatives after Dr Nye’s graduation from the College of Osteopathy. Dianne was taken to Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Dianne Nye
Kenneth Nye
Edith Carr
Floyd Nye
Tullehoma
Tenn
High St
Dianne
Osteopathic Hospital
Marietta
Chauncey District Social and Personal News
Chauncey district residents visit relatives in Columbus and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Patton of Millfield spend a weekend with Dr. and Mrs. Woodrow Patton in Columbus. Eldon Sanders visits his uncle Ray Sanders. Harold Blower and family visit Thomas Blower’s parents near Bishopville. Daniel Fulton and wife visit their daughter Mrs. Bernard Bowers in Columbus. Chester Sanders and family stay with Miles Linscott near Ringgold. Linscott suffers a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Grover Patton
Millfield
Columbus
Woodrow Patton
Eldon Sanders
Ray Sanders
Harold Blower
Thomas Blower
Bishopville
Daniel Fulton
Bernard Bowers
Chester Sanders
Miles Linscott
Ringgold
Mr. Linscott
Bolivia Lacks Navigable Waterway to Ocean
Bolivia remains landlocked as the sole South American nation without a navigable path to the sea. The absence of coast access affects trade routes and economic options for the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivia
Fall of Marion Morton Drives Tension in High Society
In the Lansfield Hotel, Madge Graham, Olga Veritzen, and Philip Veritzen discuss Marion Morton’s disappearance from college. Olga defends Marion as the others fear gang threats. Marion may have left with a fiancé, or be under coercion to protect another. The scene probes trust, fear, and family loyalty as the truth awaits.
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Veritzen
Olga
Madge
Marion
Philip Veritzen
Weithampton
Ronald
Lansfield
Transvania
Madge Graham
Marion Morton
Lillian Underwood
Lillian
Olina
Perry County Names First Woman Commissioner
Perry County votes in a historic move as Mrs Anna Tague of Clayton Township is named to succeed her late husband John F Tague on the board of commissioners. The appointment was made by Judge John D Davis probate clerk Nina M Holden and county auditor Pauline Mason. The county prepares for naturalization proceedings and a major court house and jail remodeling project funded in part by NYA workers.
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New Lexington
Perry County Commissioners
Anna Tague
Clayton Township
John F. Tague
John D. Davis
Nina M. Holden
Pauline Mason
NYA
Perry County
Court House
Common Pleas
A. S. McGonagle
Francisco Garcia
Corning Rt. 2
Sorbos
Spain
Susie Bartusek
Galgocz
Czechoslovakia
Elizabeth Murray
Rudabanya
Hungary
Joe Toth
Looney Fa
George Rambo
Francis White
City
Orley Hammers
Ezra van Horn
Culliman
North Main St
Sweeney
George Drakes
Drakes
Justice Co
W. King
Kenneth Hetrick
Louise Hetrick
Jessie Baughman
David Floyd Baughman
Crooksville
Thomas Leo Studer
Mary Geraldine Ray
Junction City
Russell Campbell
New Straitsville
Gertrude Glaneman
Congo
Thomas Monk
Nelsonville
Vera Clark
Coal
Christian James Paulakuhn
Lancaster
Sue Hockingberg
John McCool
Bell
Southern Hotel
Columbus
Mary D. Lacey
Corning
Albert Sarvis
Corning Rt. 1
Elizabeth Alah
William H. Harris
Die Setter
Parkersburg
W. Va
Clara M. Thomas
Pike Township
Francis Sheppard
Mechanic
Zanesville
Anna Ernestine Mulligan
McLaney
Bann
A. A. Cash
Austin Sweeney
Pauline Kraumilaut
Minnie A. Ricketts
Helen M. Saunders
Monday Creek
William and
Alice Saxton
Albert W
Garnet L. Stigler
White
Roseville
Ten Answer Army Call in Nelsonville
Ten area selections from Athens County Draft Board No. 2 plus one transfer from Carrollton left for Ft. Hayes Columbus for induction. They received breakfast at Baties Restaurant and Bible gifts from the City Ministerial Association. Additional June calls: eleven men for June 20 and six for June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
Carrollton
Ohio
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Baties
W. M. George
Methodist Church
Lloyd Richard Mace
Samuel Arthur Mills
William Neal Dodd
Carbondale
Floyd Raymond Smart
John Louis Johnson
Nelsonville group hosts June Past Matrons meeting
Nelsonville Past Matrons and Patrons observe Guest Night on Wednesday with a covered dish dinner at 6 15 pm at the Masonic Temple. Each member may bring one guest and provide the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Masonic Temple
Couple announces birth of daughter Maxine Hardman
Mr. and Mrs. James Hardman Jr. announce the birth of their daughter, Maxine, a 6 pound baby born Sunday June 8 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mrs. Sylvia Pedigo of this city and James Hardman Sr. of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hardman Jr
Merle Pedigo
Maxine
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Sylvia Pedigo
This City
James Hardman Sr
Athens
Birth of Kay Frances Gillilan in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Robert Gillilan of Nelsonville announce the birth of daughter Kay Frances on Monday June 2. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R M Gillilan Route 3 Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Oscar Lovsey Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gillilan
Helen Lovsey
Nelsonville
Kay Frances
R. M. Gillilan
Oscar Lovsey
Athens
Raymond Backus
Louise Poling
Ruth Yvonne
Zxtitia
Em’. Ondefirs
Henry Poling
Route 3
Backus
Ohio
Mr and Mrs Ed Glenn Visit Mrs John Glenn in Recovery
Black Fork Ohio residents Mr and Mrs Ed Glenn called at the home of Mrs John Glenn who is recovering after a serious illness. Mrs Glenn had a previous stroke of paralysis and is under care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Glenn
Blackfork, O
John Glenn
Glenn
Tahre Society C A R Picnic Guests Attend at McClarren Home
Mrs Lowell Burnelle Ohio state president of the Children of American Revolution and Martha Ellen Hickman daughter of Lieut and Mrs J W Hickman were guests Saturday at the Tahre Society C A R annual picnic held at the country home of Dr and Mrs Robert McClarren near Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Burnelle, Glouster
Children of American Revolution
Martha Ellen Hickman
J. W. Hickman
Tahre Society of the Columbus C.A.R
Robert McClarren
Near
Columbus
Mrs Eddy Hosts Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs Tuesday
Mrs. Robert Eddy will host the Past Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters at her home Tuesday evening at 7 30 for a social gathering and meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eddy
Past Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters
Willing Workers Meet at Mrs. Warren's Home
Willing Workers Class of the Church of Christ will convene Thursday evening June 12 at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Fay Warren Edwards Street. Mrs Georgia Evans and Mrs Cecil Morman will assist planning and hosting the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Fay Warren
Edwards St
Georgia Evans
Cecil Morman
Circle No 8 meeting of Methodist church group tonight
Circle No 8 of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service will meet this Monday at 7 30 PM at Mrs C E Ogg’s home. Mrs Florence Coakley leads the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 8
The
Methodist Church
C. E. Ogg
Florence Coakley
Birth of Thomas Otto Iles in Lancaster Hospital
Mr and Mrs Otto Iles Jr announce the birth of a son Thomas Otto on Saturday June 7 at Lancaster Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Otto Iles of Logan and Mr and Mrs Thomas Mathewson of Nelsonville.
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Otto Iles, Jr
Margery Mathewson
Logan R. F. D. No
Thomas Otto
Lancaster Hospital
Otto Iles
Logan
Thomas Mathewson
Nelsonville
Trimble GOP Meet Scheduled in Glouster Tonight
Republican members from Trimble Township gather at 7:30 this evening in the Glouster State Bank building to finalize the party slate. All Trimble Republicans are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble Gop
Glouster
Glouster State Bank
Trimble Township
Glouster Social Notes Recap of Weekend Visits and Guests
Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Carter included Walter Mitchell and son Emmett of Huntington and Clint Wallace of Moline. Wallace and family also welcomed Emmett Russell and others in Chauncey for a Wallace reunion. Additional visits filled a busy weekend with relatives from Columbus Newark Zanesville and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carter
Walter Mitchell
Emmett
Huntington
W. Va
Clint Wallace
Moline
Ill
Grant Wallace
Wallace
Vermont
Ohio
Emmett Russell
Akron
Cyrus James
Columbus
Earl McCoy
Newark
Elsie Jean
Helen Wallace
Cambridge
Chauncey
Isabel Carter
Mercy Hospital
Toledo
C. B. Dillon
Athens
T. A. Gamwell
Margaret
Noble Brunton
Trimble
Ray Green
Roger
Guysville
Green
Peoria
Ind
Alice McCorkle
Albany
Ralph Cole
Zanesville
Elizabeth Ann Munden
Jack
E. E. Munden
Jack Crawford
John Crawford
Andrew Plant
Rodney Linscott
L. K. Heiskell
Dick Heiskell
George Lewis Dies Sunday in Nelsonville Area
George Lewis age 90 former Buchtel resident died Sunday at his daughter Nora Robson's home in Athens after a long marriage to Mary. Survived by daughter Josie Erb two sons William and Bert Lewis and four sisters. a Mason with a 50 year pin. Funeral at 1 30 Tuesday at Buchtel Methodist Church burial Whitmore Cemetery Buchtel.
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Nelsonville
George Lewis
Buchtel
Nora Robson
W. State St
Athens
Mary
Robson
Josie Erb
Murrray City
William
Bert Lewis
Masonic Lodge
Buchtel Methodist Church
Whitmore
Camp Meeting At Union Furnace Ends June 22
An old fashioned camp meeting began June 1 at Union Furnace and will run until June 22. Rev. Charles Wachenschwanz of the Pilgrim Holiness Church announced the schedule with Rev. M. Bass of the Church of the Nazarene Zaleski as evangelist in charge. Evening singing is at 7 30 each night.
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Union Furnace
Charles Wachenschwanz
Pilgrim Holiness Church
M. Bass
Church of the Nazarene, Zaleski
Origin of icing and its changing colors
In the early eighteenth century cakes with pink icing were fashionable. Science later showed coloring came from the cochineal insect, ending the vogue until artificial food colors revived interest at strawberry festivals.
Condition of Child Is Reported Fair
GLOUSTER The condition of Janice Rae three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Kieth is reported only fair She has been in White Cross Hospital a week for complications following whooping cough.
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Glouster
Janice Rae
Chester Kieth
White Cross Hospital
Pomeroy Pastor Speaks at Glouster Church
Rev. Novel M. Rompel recently appointed to Simpson Methodist Church in Pomeroy spoke at the Glouster local Methodist Church Sunday evening. He will address the Men's Brotherhood meeting at the church Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Novel M. Rompel
Simpson Methodist Church
Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Men's Brotherhood
Glouster High Alumni Banquet Clears Funds
Mrs. Ray White president of the Glouster PTA reports the alumni banquet raised 39.88 dollars. Members prepared the event. funds benefit the association and its activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ray White
PTA
Glouster High School
Mrs Hinton Returns Home After Surgery in Marietta
Mrs John Hinton was discharged from Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta Saturday. She was carried home by the C F Wallace and Son ambulance after a surgical operation performed Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John Hinton
Osteopathic Hospital
Marietta
C. F. Wallace & Son
Ten Mines Work Today In Chauncey District
Ten mines in the Chauncey district were on the active list Monday per the Sunday night work report. The active mines include No 90 No 10X No 255 No 107 Poston No 6 Chauncey N Y 25 Hocking Carbondale Coonville and Kimberly. Mrs Donald W Henry Chauncey visited Columbus last week and attended the nurses graduation at St Francis Hospital. Her daughter Ethel has trained as a nurse at St Francis the past year.
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Chauncey
tTen
Poston No
Chauncey N. Y
Hocking
Carbondale
Coonville
Kimberly
Donald W. Henry
Columbus
St. Francis Hospital
Quilting Party Slated by Chauncey Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid Society of Chauncey M. E. Church will hold an all day quilting party at the church this Wednesday. The event aims to engage members in quilting activities and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey — Ladies Aid Society of
Chauncey M. E. Church
Junior Order Benefit Party Planned in Nelsonville Hall
The Junior Order announces a benefit party to be held Tuesday night in the 1.0.C.F. Hall. Proceeds will support community activities and the group invites residents to attend and participate in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Revival Opens at Stewart Route 2 Kil vert
An old fashioned revival began Sunday June 8 at Stewart Route 2 Kil vert led by Rev. James Martin from near Zanesville as evangelist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Kilvert
James Martin
Zanesville
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GOP
U. S
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Delaware River
Camden
N. J
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Washington
Crabtree
Millfield Church
Chauncey District
Adele Garrison
Underwoods
Oliva
Dicky
Philip
Mrs. Eddy
Rexton
America
Union St
Beaco
F. J
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Alice Oakie Payne
Cesar Romero
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