Nelsonville Elks to Solicit Aid for Murray City Flood Victims
Nelsonville Elks, aided by the Chamber of Commerce and Retail Merchants Association, form a seven member relief committee to collect cash and bedclothing for Murray City flood families. A charity ball Friday night at the Elks hall will feature two orchestras, card tables, and refreshments with all proceeds for flood relief.
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Nelsonville
Harry Kelly
John L. Wilson
Clarence Shockley
Charles Levering
Thos
Mathewson
Chas. McGill
John Reed
Lodge of Elks
Murray City
Elks
C. H. Martin
Elks Club
Y M C A Arranges Towns Boys Activities This Month
Nelsonville reports a series of Y M C A events. A Midget track meet for boys under 12 takes place June 22 at 9 30 a m with events and a shield prize. the top scorer earns a baseball. An all night hike is set for June 24 with tent and advance registration. A June 29 track meet is planned for boys under 15. Sunday School classes begin at the Y M C A at 9 39 a m each Sunday.
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Nelsonville
of the Christian Church
Louisa Six 83 Dies After Long Illness Near Haydenville
Louisa Six 83 died Tuesday at her daughter Sylvester Bowerstock’s home near Haydenville after a long illness. Her husband Jacob Six died years ago. Surviving children listed. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 am at Haydenville church with burial at Matheny cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Louisa Six
Sylvester Bowerstock
Haydenville
Jacob Six
Matheny Cemetery
Kate Duffy, 86, Dies at Home in Nelsonville
Kate Duffy, 86, died Tuesday evening at her son John Duffy’s home on Kentner Street after seven years in Nelsonville. Her husband preceded her in death. She leaves two sons. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the late residence with burial in New Straitsville.
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Nelsonville
Kate Duffy
John
Kentner Street
New Straitsville
Twilight League standings show East Barbers leading
Nelsonville June 15 East Barbers head the Twilight League standings as of June 14 with Eddie's Barbers at 5 1 and other teams close behind. Tonight at the city playgrounds Southern Ohio Electrics will play Nelsonville. Norman Simpkins and Bethel Orphans home workers bring four girls for a program at Pilgrim Holiness church at 7 p.m. public welcome.
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Nelsonville
Eadie
East Barbers
Eddie’s Barbers
Southern Ohio Electrics
Norman Simpkins
Bethel Orphans’ Home
Kingwood
W. Va
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Missionary Society Meets Friday Dinner Change
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Friday evening at Mrs. Walter Whitlatch's home instead of Thursday. The gathering begins with a 6 o'clock dinner and members are asked to contribute a dish.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Walter Whitlatch
Mrs Herbert Newton Hosts 10th Birthday Tea
Mrs Herbert Newton entertained Tuesday afternoon from 1 to 4 o'clock for daughter Mable who observed her 10th birthday yesterday. Guests included Kean Sherman Hazel Sherman Cathrine King Carma Heffner Josephine Emish Juanita Hall and many others enjoy games and contests followed by refreshments.
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Herbert Newton
Mable
Kean
Hazel Sherman
Catherine King
Carma Heffner
Josephine Emish
Juanita Hall
Mary
Jennie Juniper
Ethel Hayden
Margaret Robey
Mary Catherine Miller
Roberta Cole
Mercedine Keating
Evelyn Hughes
Forrest Price
Bessie Parry
Royal Gilbert
Esther McMarrow
ChristinaLasley
Doris Spring
Elaine Wolfe
Bernadine White
Evelyn Hitchings
Martha Galvin
Maxine Hall
Phyllis Malcolm
Wilma Herrold
Methodist Class No 21 Event Postponed This Week
The party of class No 21 of the Methodist church, planned for Friday evening with teacher Mrs. Carl Coak ley, has been postponed.
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Methodist Church
Carl Coakley
Flower Mission Day Held At Mechem Home
W C T A observed flower mission day at Mrs. A G Mechem home with Mrs Thomas Spencer presiding. Plans for a June 23 local institute at the Christian church were outlined and several members spoke on mission topics and readings.
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A. G. Mechem
Thomas Spencer
The
Christian Church
Glen Allen
Sigrid Love
E. W. Allen
Frank
Hocking County Union
Logan
Mechem
Stanley Mechem
Harold Mechem
Brown
Doris Wallace
Union
People Move About As Travel Details Fill Local Notes
Mrs Paul Martin travels to Riverside Canada to visit her mother Mrs Richard Collins. Mrs Leo Dennison Glouster visits Detroit relatives. Miss Corinne Kreppel and Miss Mary Parry attend the Delta Theta Tau convention in Terre Haute Indiana this week. Families journey to Delaware and Old Fort Ohio for visits. Several locals go to Columbus and Lexington Kentucky for various visits.
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Paul Martin
Riverside
Canada
Richard Collins
Leo Dennison
Glouster
Detroit
Corinne Kreppel
Mary Parry
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Terre Haute
Indiana
Henry Lancaster
Delaware
Harrold
Old Forte
Ohio
Frank Fleming
Lewis Keplar
Ida
Margaret
Lewis, Jr
Jack
Brownsville
L. P. Rice
Columbus
S.S. Lane
Clyde Vannatta
Lexington
A. L. Pritchard
Linnie Roberts Hall
Tacoma
Washington
Grace
Mildred Roberts
Lee Williams
Mary Coleman
Harrisburg
Illinois
John Dalton
Maybelle Dalton
Steubenville
Residents Travel for Graduations and Visits in Columbus
S S Blackburn spent Tuesday in Columbus. Mrs. Carl Coakley and daughter Rachel Catherine attend Dorothy Graham’s graduation exercises in Columbus. Mrs James McKee was in Columbus today. Ephraim M Lane of Logan spent Sunday with relatives here. Henry Hyer of Columbus spent the end of the week here and Hyer returned to Columbus for St Joseph's academy graduation. Mrs Carl Allen of Anderson Indiana visits brother Robert Kinney and family. Dorothy Vorhes went to Steubenville to bring home sister Margery after three weeks there. Mr and Mrs Lynn Chapman and two daughters depart to spend summer at Walbridge Ohio where Mr Chapman is employed.
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S. S. Blackburn
Columbus
Carl Coakley
Rachel Catherine
Dorothy Graham
James McKee
Ephraim M. Lane
Logan
Henry Hyer
Hyer
St. Joseph’s.academy For Girls
Frances Hyer
Carl Allen
Anderson
Indiana
Robert Kinney
Dorothy Vorhes
Steubenville
Margery
Walter Floto
Lynn Chapman
Walbridge
Ohio
Chapman
Boy stowaway Herbert Avram travels to Paris to see Lindbergh
New York on June 15 Herbert Avram, 14, ran away to Paris on a nickel to meet Col Charles Lindbergh. He boarded the liner Paris, claimed his mother was sick, and hid aboard until Havre. He then reached Paris, visited his sisters Marguerite and Violet, learning Lindbergh had already left for the United States.
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New York
U.R
Herbert Avram
Paris
Col
Charles Lindbergh
Avram
Herbert
Trench Line
Havre
Marguerite
Violet
Lindbergh
United States
Sheriff at Adena Declares Guards Are Unnecessary
Steubenville June 15. Anticipated trouble among coal miners at Adena sparked a clash between the village council and Sheriff William T. Allison over extra guards. He declared aid from Gov. Donahey unnecessary. Deputies from Jefferson and Harrison guard the town daily as coal mines reopen or begin non union work. More than 2000 miners from across Ohio seek work amid union organizing drives.
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Steubenville
U.P
Adena
William T. Allison
Gov. Donahey
Allison
Ohio
Pund
Jefferson and
Harrison
Van Lear Black Starts 16000 Mile Batavia Flight
Van Lear Black, publisher of the Baltimore Sun, leaves Amsterdam with a valet, two pilots and a mechanic aboard his Fokker air yacht for a 16000 mile trip to Batavia Dutch East Indies at 6 30 a m Dutch time.
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Amsterdam
U.P
van Lear Black
The
Baltimore Sun
Batavia
Dutch East Indies
Lancaster Chosen Canton For G A R Convention In 1928
Jacob Seere of Cincinnati was elected commander of the G A R of Ohio at the annual convention here. Lancaster was chosen to host the 1928 G A R convention.
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Canton
Jacobb Seerest
Cincinnati
Ojo
Lancaster
Tragic Crossing Crash Kills Four in Longmeadow Mass
A sudden trolley car crash at a crossing in Longmeadow Massachusetts leaves four dead and five injured. The disaster is captured in a photo from the scene as investigators examine the wreck.
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Ord
Longmeadow
Mass
New MELLO GLO Face Powder Promotes Fresh Skin
An advertisement from The D. Zinner Co promotes MELLO GLO face powder touted to protect skin in all weather without drying or clogging pores. It claims long wear, high purity, and French origins, with the product described as wonderful.
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Promn
D. Zenner Co
Corning Meet Tonight Sheriff Notes Church Gathering
Corning June 15 teachers officers and all interested in the Sunday school will meet at the United Brethren church tonight at 7 30. A business meeting for the men was moved to a later time due to the attending phlan’s critical condition.
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Corning
United Brethren Church
Corning Man Wounded in Rifle Accident
Francis Verfer remains alive after a self inflicted rifle accident at his Chapel Hill home Monday evening. Doctors hold slight hope for recovery as the bullet has not yet been removed.
Local families host and relocate after transfers
Mr and Mrs Wardner Swarts and their three children left Tuesday for Bell Center after visiting with Mr Swarts brother and family. Mr and Mrs Carl Swartz Walter Dew and family moved recently to Akron. Mr and Mrs Melvin Cook Columbus were guests of Mrs Owrey. Mr and Mrs Frank Cook New Pittsburg were also guests.
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Wardner Swarts
Bell Center
Mr. Swartz
Carl Swartz
Walter Dew
Akron
Melvin Cook
Columbus
Owrey
Frank Cook
New Pittsburg
Phillips resigns as secretary of Athens County Savings and Loan
Judge H T Phillips resigns as secretary of the Athens County Savings and Loan Company. F I Goldsberry elected secretary. he resigns as president to take the post. Prof William A Matheny of Ohio University named president. J C McClanahan remains first vice president. C L Stoat remains second vice president. Directors report the association in prosperous condition.
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Phillips
H. T. Phillips
Athens County Savings and Loan Company
F. I. Goldsberry
Athens
Goldsberry
William A. Matheny
Ohio University
J. C. McClanahan
Navy blamed for spirit of St Louis troubles letter clash
June 15 8 William Mitchell former overseas commander accuses Navy in a Washington Post letter of using Charles Lindbergh for propaganda and cites Navy responsibility for problems tied to the Spirit of St Louis while Assistant Lee of Navy Edward P Warner counters Mitchell's claim.
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Washington
William Mitchell
United State Army
Washington Post
Navy
Charles Lindsbergh
Cleaning Church Glouster Members Aid Hemlock Cleanup
Several Glouster Church of Christ members helped at Hemlock this week to clean and ready the church after a Friday night cloudburst left water several feet deep inside. Officials hope regular services resume next Sunday.
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Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Hemlock
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Nelsonville Elks
Barbers
Twilight League
Athenas
Missionary Meeting
J. E. Zeller
Lindy
Lad
Hero
Lind
le Bourget
34Th Aviation Regiment
Ambassador Herrick
Chamberlin
Clarence A. Chamberlin
Berlin
Denison
Mary Wayne
Nelsonville Dry Goods Co
Donahey
Phlan
William ‘Mitchell
Eenarco Motor OU
the Auto Tire & Gasco
Cor
Chestnut & Harper Sts
Jewelers & Optometrists
Kaelin’s
Atlas Store
Glouster, Ohio
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