Bonds Delayed and Cashed at Nelsonville Post Office
Nelsonville post office received 182 shipments including soldiers bonds for two ex servicemen. Henry Stratton, known as Etratton, collected his bonds by 8 30. Chester Reeves received his bonds later via carrier. About 180 more consignments arrived by 10 30. Most bonds were claimed by owners Monday night. Postmaster L J Eberie said the office stayed open late for veterans to cash bonds. 26 applications were completed at closing with more expected today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Henry Stratton
Melsonville
Etratton
Chester Reeves
L. J. Eberie
York Township School Board Fails To Hire Teachers
Nelsonville reports the York Township school board faced a resigning member Charles Hook amid disputed teacher hiring. Kinsey admits a prior hiring meeting was illegal. a new appointment and hiring are set for a later date. Meetings move to the high school in Buchtel for three months. deputies attended the Friday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Taxpayers and Citizens
Echool
York Township
York
Charles Hook
Hook
Kentucky
Charles
Ernest Katzenback
Kimberly
Tigers and Lions Trainability Varies by Origin
A saying notes that young captured big cats are easier to train than those born and raised in captivity, implying training response depends on upbringing and training opportunities.
Local Youth Builds Motorized Fire Truck in Workshop
Nelsonville Clar ence Coakley son of Mr and Mrs B M Coakley W Washington J is owner of a motorized fire truck. The new vehicle with a red body white trim and rear motor was made and equipped by Coakley in his electrical shop attracting wide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Clarence Coakley
B. M. Coakley
W. Washington &J
Perth
Coakley
York Team Is Beaten 8 to 5 by Monarchs
In a Sunday game Birch Hollow was defeated 8 to 5 by the Muskingum Monarchs from Zanesville. Howe and Melyham both struck out nine, allowing 12 hits. Nixon pitched for the Monarchs with four strikeouts and 12 hits allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Browns
Kimberly Kimberly
Birch Hollow
Muskingum Monarch
Zanesville
Howe
Melyham
Nixon
Monarchs
Girl Scout Camp Plans Set for Portsmouth Opening
Elouise Badger Josephine and Emily Sharp Mary Cox Alice Mechem and Shirley Knight will attend the Girl Scout camp at Portsmouth when it opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elouise Badger
Josephine
Emily Sharp
Mary Cox
Alice Mechem
Shirley Knight
Portsmouth
Rev. W. W. Trout Dies At Lancaster Home
The funeral for Rev. W. W. Trout, former pastor of the First Methodist Church, was held at his Lancaster family home with burial there. He died Friday evening at a daughter’s home in northern Ohio, as family and local clergy attended the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Co. EB. Welch
Mable Barnecut
Jo Barnecut
L. D. Johnson
Ed Crouse
H. A. Rothrock
Alva Patton
Lancaster
W. W. Trout
Trout
First Methodist Church
Ohio
Girl Scouts Hike to Cox Farm Overnight Outing
Nelsonville troop 1 Girl Scouts enjoy an all night outing at Cox farm after gathering at the Methodist Church at 2 15 pm Their baggage was taken to the farm and the girls began their hike They will cook supper camp and breakfast before returning with supervisors Miss Helen Shaw Miss Louise Rothrock and Miss Helen Kouri listed among chaperones The group includes Alice Mechem Josephine Sharp Mary Cox Elouise Badger Charlotte Smith Betty Dodds Ida Lee Hampton and Shirley Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Girl Scouts
Cox Farm
Alice Mechem
Josephine Sharp
Mary Cox
Elouise Badger
Charlotte Smith
Betty Dodds
Ida Lee Hampton
Shirley Knight
Edna Newman Injured in Fall at Home
Mrs Edna Newman of 477 Poplar Street is confined to her home with broken ribs and wounded muscles after falling from a step ladder.
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Nelsonville
Edna Newman
Poplar St
Mizpah Class to Meet Wednesday in Nelsonville
The Mizpah Class of the Methodist Church will meet Wednesday evening with Mrs. Burl Wallace. A potluck supper will be served at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Burl Wallace
Pearl Christian Fined for Poker Game in Nelsonville
Pearl Christian of Nelsonville pleaded guilty at arraignment before Judge G Holland on a charge of operating a poker game. He was fined $50 plus costs after police interrupted the game in Nelsonville West End Sunday afternoon, according to Chief George Bateman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pearl Christian
G. Holland
West End
George Bateman
Local Union Meeting Requested in Murray City
Members of Local Union No. 1351 in Salem Hollow are asked by President Jack Lanning to attend a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall in Murray City on Thursday at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Murray City
Salem Hollow
Jack Lanning
Odd Fellows Hall
Murray City
Bridge Club Hosts High Scores At Bartoe Home
Mrs Ruth Partlow Mrs Irene Powell and Mrs Watson Wolfe posted high scores Friday night as Mrs Max Bartoe hosted her bridge club at her Jackson Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartoe
Nelsonville
Ruth Partlow
Irene Powell
Watson Wolfe
Max Bartoe
Jackson St
Busy Year for City School Nurse Cavanaugh Report
City nurse and home visitor Mrs. Tessie Cavanaugh filed a year end report detailing 1122 home visits, improved attendance, 80 legal notices to parents, 11 referrals to Chief George Bateman, treatments for itch and sore throats, glasses purchases through PTA and Child Welfare funded supplies, exams from senior to kindergarten, and hospital referrals aided by Elks Auxiliary and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Echool
Tessie Cavanaugh
George Bateman
P. T. A. Council
Cavanaugh
Cripple School
Lancaster
Welfare Committee
The
Elks
Auxiliary
Business Women's Club
Mother's Club
Bateman
Nelsonville Social Personal Mention
NELSONVILLE W F Whittier has returned home to Mansfield after a several days visit with Mr and Mrs Max Bartoe Mrs C A Stover and daughter Miss Lillian spend the week in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Julius Fischer returned Monday after ten days with relatives at Urbana Ohio and Marion Ind. Mr and Mrs D W Thompson Lancaster were Sunday guests at the McClain home Nelsonville Rural Route 2. Billy Ann Bartoe returned home after a week at Athens with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Arthur Hicks Mr and Mrs Sam Covert and Dorothy daughter Mrs Grace Covert and daughter Mary Ellen and Miss Marie Warehime were guests in Fullerton Ky and Portamouth Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Stover
Lillian
Cleveland
Julius Fischer
Urbana
Ohio
Marion
Ind
D. W. Thompson
Lancaster
McClain
Nelsonville
Billy Ann Bartoe
Athens
Arthur Hicks
Sam Covert
Dorothy
Grace Covert
Mary Ellen
Marie Warehime
Fullerton
Portamouth
Stolen car case prompts interstate police hunt
Nelsonville police and officials in several states search for a new car stolen from Beasley's Ford garage on Carnes Alley Sunday afternoon. The thief attached license plates from a second car to the stolen vehicle, a detail uncovered Monday after inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Beasley
Ford
Carnes Alley
Hearing on Nelsonville to Carbon Hill highway expansion
The Director of Highways of Ohio will hold a public hearing at 11 a.m. on June 24, 1934 in Logan Ohio to consider adding the Nelsonville Carbon Hill Western Road to the state highway system. The route runs 65 miles through Nelsonville Athens and Hocking counties, ending near Haydenville New Straitville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Director of Highways of
Assembly Room
Court House
Logan
Nelsonville
Carbon Hill
Madison Street
Athens - Hocking
Ward Township
Green Township
Haydenville
New Straiteville
M. M. Club Sets Meeting With Mrs Lin Scotts
Members of the M. M. Club will meet Wednesday night at 7 30 with Mrs Lillian Linscott. The gathering had been announced for Friday night previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M
Nelsonville
Lillian Linscott
Special registration prize at Pocahontas benefit event
Nelsonville announces a benefit night at Red Men's Hall. The Pocahontas party offers a special registration prize during the 8 o'clock program. Proceeds support the listed cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Red Men’s Hall
Mrs Georgia Grace Recovering After Operation
Mrs Georgia Grace is reported to be recovering satisfactorily after an operation Saturday at Cherrington Hospital in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Georgia Grace
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Chauncey Scouts Attend Parkersburg Circus Event
Chauncey Troop No. 78 Boy Scouts joined the fourth annual Boy Scout circus in Parkersburg West Virginia last Thursday. The group paraded and performed acts while attending the court of honor in the evening. Scouting members listed include Jack Ley Ancil Downer Preston Tucker Victor Tucker Warren Haile and others with Committeeman Max Wilson and Scout master Clifford Shafer. Troop 78 schedules its weekly meeting Tuesday at 7 pm at the Boy Scout headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Troop No
Parkersburg
W. Va
Jack Ley
Ancil Downer
Preston Tucker
Victor Tucker
Warren Haile
Barney Hale
Jack Dickerson
Jack Sweeney
Burgie Glass
Jimmie Leiber
Jack Smith
William Oliver
Max Wilson
Clifford Shafer
Boy Scout
Shafers Hold Birthday Party for Daughter Lois Ann
Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer hosted a birthday party at their Mound Street home Saturday night for their daughter Lois Ann marking her 12th birthday. Gifts were given and games and contests were held with refreshments served by Mrs Shafer. The guests included a long list of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Carl Shafer
Mound St
Lois Ann
Shafer
Betty Green
Marilyn Parry
Geraldine Parry
Nellie Agin
Pauline Agin
Isabelle Courtney
Juanita Blackford
Ruth Lester
Phyllis Mullins
Georgia Mullins
Elizabeth Spears
Elizabeth Rupe
Beulah Shields
Peggy Shielde
Libby Mitchell
Dorothy Wilson
Ethel Henry
Margaret Jackson
Wanda Bumgardner
Dorothy Stalder
Frances Fiske
Faye Conrad
Margaret Smith
Ruth Stewart
Charles Leffler
Charlies Leffler Jr
Walter Spears
Virginia Andé Paul
Andrew Simpkins
George Wilson
Clifford Shafer
Lois Ann Shafer
Chauncey M E Church Softball Seeks Thursday Friday Games
The Chauncey M. E. Church softball team plans games at the Chauncey playground on Thursday and Friday. Interested teams should contact captain Dailey Sapp or call 1192.
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Chauncey
Chauncey M. E. Church
Chauncey Playground
Dailey Sapp
Phone 1192
Bingo Game Planned by Local Lodges in Millfield
Chauncey Mazon Council and Degree of Pocahontas of Pocahontas Chapter sponsor a bingo night at the D of P hall in Millfield Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The note on produce tasting claims blueberries turn red when green or unripe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Mazon Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Millfield
D. of P. Hall
Methodist Group Quilting Party Friday at Millfield Church
The Ladies Aid Society of Millfield M. E. Church held its June meeting at the home of Mrs. Emma Rankin. Vice President Mrs. Clara Theisen conducted the session as members quilted and enjoyed a refreshment course. Attendees included Gertude Brown Lucy Howard Elsie Misner Rebecca Tracey Ruby Simpson Thelma Ferrer Alicer Theisen Mamie Chadwell Marietta Goldsberry Susie Bell Clara Theisen Esta Rankin and guests Mrs. Devore Mrs. John Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield M. E
Emma Rankin
Clara Theisen
Gertrude Brown
Lucy Howard
Elsie Misner
Rebecca Tracey
Ruby Simpson
Thelma Ferrer
Alicer Theisen
Mamie Chadwell
Marietta Goldsberry
Susie Bell
Esta Rankin
Devore
John Marshall
Millfield Ladies Club Holds June Meeting
The June gathering of the Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Church of Christ was hosted at Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett home with Mrs. Mabel Sisson assisting. A business session, social hour, and refreshment course followed, with fourteen members listed as present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Elizabeth Robinett
Mabel Sisson
Ida Bill
Edith McDaniel
Viola Howard
Nellie Russell
Jessie Fulton
Celia Boudinot
Mae Boudinot
Maxine
Church Circle to Meet Chauncey
The Faithful Circle Bible Class of Millfield Church of Christ will gather Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Garnet Blower for a regular meeting.
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CHRCH
Chauncey
Faithful Circle Bible Class
Millfield Church of Christ
Garnet Blower
Jonah Story Reinterpreted As Hole Not Whale
Washington report summarizes George M. Lamsa's study arguing the Jonah tale reflects being in a hole for three days rather than a literal three days inside a whale. Lamsa links the archaic Aramaic text to Eastern dream interpretation and explains the tale as symbolic for Jonah's trouble and doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPH
Jonah
George M. Lamsa
Lamesa
Persian
Kudistan
Mesopotamia
Mt. Ararat
Smithsonian Institution
Lamsa
Nineveh
Palestine
East
Bead Portraits Turn Hobbies Into Business in Toledo
Solomon Reisner, who fled Russia during the Ii anese War, turned bead design into a hobby then a nine year business. He crafts slippers belts and other items, with a favored subject being a portrait of George Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
U.P
Solomon Reisner
Russia
Reisner
George Washington
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Mrs. Dowler
Nelsgonville
Agnes Dowler
Thad Dowler
Steven
Chillicothe
Ralph Dowler
Nelson Dowler
Nelle
Irvin
Zanesville Monarchs
Birch Hollow Organization
Tillman
Montgomery
Britter
Serene Eieaierce Inananentine Payton
Iverson
Harvey
Hawkina
Totais
Lowery
Hartman
Standley
Fitzer
Oliver
Frank
Mace
Williams
Moivhar
Penn
Oakley & Oakley
Public
GOP
Landon
Knox
Frank Knox
Chicago
W. F. Whittier
Mansfield
Clerk of Sales
John Jamster, JR
Highwave of
Troop 78
Shafers
Daughter
Majestic
Pasteur
Paramount Picture
Eleanore Whitney
Tom Keene
Dickie Moore
Virgistia Weidler
Elizabeth Patterson
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Isaac Wilson
Outfitters
Methodist Group
Millfield Ladies Club
By Hillier Krieghbaum
United Press
Nineves
Jesus
NPR
Popeye
Eugene the
Jeep
James J. Jab
Wimpy
Olive Oye
Thimble Theatre
Sid
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