Rabid Dog Found After Biting District Animals
Dr W B Ptruce reports the dog killed Monday at Lick Run tested rabid. A 30 day local quarantine will begin with possible extension. Dogs inoculated in the last year are exempt from the muzzle and tie order. owners urged to display vaccination tags. Co operation requested to protect non immune dogs during the epidemic.
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Jelsonville
W. Bptruce
State Health Department
Lick Run
Board of Health
Queen Esther Society Meets At Mary Miller Home
The Queen Esther Society of the Methodist Church met Monday evening at Miss Mary Kath Miller’s Chestnut Street home. The program featured papers on Futs and Abodes in Porto Rico and Margarieta, a duet Dream Girl, and a piano accompaniment. Three new members Ruth Gilbert Mary Bunthoff and Betty Sayre joined.
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Queen Esther Society
Mary Kath- Miller
Chestnut Street
America
Fay Shelton
George Koonover
Porto Rico
Mary KK. Miller
Royal Gilbert
Betty Sayre
Ity Wemsley
Ruth Gilbert
Mary Bunthoff
Morning prayer and sermon at Epiphany Church
The service at Epiphany Episcopal Church Sunday morning at 9 o clock will feature a morning prayer and a sermon led by Rev. Charles Lever. Bishop Henry Hobson will also attend the service to mark his presence and approval of Lever's mission assignment to Logan and Nelson parishes.
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Charles Lever
Logan
Nelsonwwlte
Lever
Henry Hobson
Social Roundup from Huntington and Columbus
Local residents and visitors noted in week of travel and family reunions. Names include Mrs. Frank Moore Mrs. Charles Grammar Mrs. C D Shafer Joshua Spencer Miss Phebe Clements and others attending gatherings in Huntington and Grotto Grounds among extended kin.
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Frank Moore
Charles Grammar
C. D. Shafer
Joshua Spencer
Huntington
W. Va
Kirs. L. B. Moore
Phebe Clements
Goldbfer
Letha Deer
Nora Ervin
Worth Clements
Ketter, Kemper
Guss
Grotto Grounds
Buchtel Veteran Recalls War Days
A Buchtel veteran, R. Ball, recalls a 1952 147 mile hike from Lexington Kentucky to Cumberland Gap. He says they captured the Gap fought surrounded by rebels, and nearly starved before rescue arrived. A shell fragment left a white scar on his wrist from service in the sixties. Ball attended the G A R encampment in Columbus this week.
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R. Ball
Buchtel. C
Lexington
Cumberland Gale
Ohio State Journal
Bail
Columbus
Gasser Drilled in Nelsonville East End Producing
A two million cubic feet a day gas well was drilled yesterday by Frank O'Mara on land owned by Frank Patton and the Nelsonville Home & Savings Association in East End Nelsonville. The well is near another large producer and marks the tenth gas well in Nelsonville since the field's discovery a year ago. O'Mara will tubing soon and will start on the C O Railroad lease drilled for Vance Morgan to Werrick & Bauman of Lancaster.
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Frank O'Mara
Frank Patton
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
East End
Nelsonville
O'Mara
Nelsonville Brewery
Memorial services at York Grange Hall Sunday
Memorial services will be held at York Grange Hall Oak Grove on Sunday June 21 at 2 p m The sermon will be delivered by Reverend Lloyd Evans pastor of the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church The public is invited to attend.
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York Grange Hall
Oak Grove
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
York Grange Holds Meeting and Tin-Ware Shower
The regular York Grange No. 2436 meeting is set for Friday evening June 19 at the Grange Hall. A tin-ware shower follows the program honoring Mr and Mrs George Brady.
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York Grange
Grange Hall
George Brady
Woman's Home Missionary Society Meeting At Methodist Church
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 2 PM with Mrs. Alva Patton of Poplar Street. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Ed Crouse and Mrs. Charles Turner. Mrs. Julius Fischer will lead the devotional and Miss Blanche Moorehead will head the program.
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Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Alva Patton
Poplar Street
Ed Crouse
Charles Turner
Julius Fischer
Blanche Moorehead
Murphy Pleads Guilty to DWI Under Mayor's Court
John Murphy of Nelsonville was arrested Monday night by Police Chief George Bateman and charged with operating an automobile while intoxicated. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Bill Hickman and was fined 100 dollars plus costs with driving privileges suspended for one year.
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Nelsonville
John Murphy
George Bateman
Bill Hickman
Paving Finished on Jackson Street Opens to Public
Nelsonville reports the Jackson Street paving contract by Claude Cranmer and Wilbur Hutchins is complete. The thoroughfare now open extends southeast from Watkins Street about 1125 feet with Nelsonville pavers and fall concrete curbing installed previously.
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Jackson Street
Nelsonville
Claude Cranmer
Wilbur Hutchins
Watkins Street
Architect cites Chesterton critique of American villages
Nelsonville June 17 William Mills local architect told the Rotary Club that outside New England many American villages lack beauty due to poor town planning and lack of art education. He praised natural scenery and urged garden care and public schooling to foster appreciation. He warned utility often dominates dwellings and called for more attention to beauty in towns.
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New England
Millis
Nelsonville
G. K. Chesterton
William Mills
Nelsonville Rotary Club
Chesterton
Mills
England
Chester On
Maine
Mysterious Death of Heiress Starr Faithfull Probed
Rudolph Haybrook scenic artist claims Starr Faithfull was murdered to silence her as the principal witness in a $25,000 settlement case. Haybrook, a friend of Faithfull, made the London remark as the Bartlane cab transmitted the scene to the Atlantic.
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Rudolph Haybrook
Starr Faithfull
Long Beach
S. 1
London
Haybrook
Atlantic
Bartlane Cab
Pitching Dominates Twilight League Despite Errors
A close game featured unearned runs due to three miscues as Hartman debuted for the Stratton Reds. Bartoe held the mound with solid support, but late misplays by Kimble and Byron allowed the tying and winning runs. Hartman’s twelve-inning Sunday effort contrasted with unearned runs off his delivery.
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Peg
Hawk
Denny
Hartman
Kimble
Byron
Linton
W. Phillips
Freeman
Tolliver
Bartoe
Jake Hartman
Carberdale
Stratton Reds
Buchtel
C. Phillips
Garner and Smith
Mac
Chevrolet White Sox
MoKahan
Carlin
Carbondale Grays
Buchtel Blues struggle in loss to Stratton Reds
In a rough game the Buchtel Blues faltered as Stratton Reds pitchers Hartman and Bartee kept them scoreless until late. Freeman and Smathers contributed as Stratton won 2 to 1 with timely hits and solid defense.
Birthday Dinner Honors Bow ers and Local Couple
A dinner was hosted Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Allison Bowers former Nelsonville residents now in Columbus 1833 Duxberry Ave. The event honored Mr Allison Bowers on his birthday and celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs Rolland Williams Gladys Bowers. Attendees included Elizabeth Bowers Glenn Hagley and several Bowers relatives with guests from Westerville.
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C. C. Butt
Fort Street
Lucille Snow
Grey
Evanston
Ill
George E. Hammel
Circleville
C. E. Weltzheimer
Paul and
Billy
Margaret
Helen Ruth
Co. W. Likens
Ironton
James Humphrey
Shelby
W. L. Morrison
Flo Hutchins
Columbus
Mary Hutchins
Harry Hickman
Lowell
Danville
Ind
Mary
Fay Shelton
Portsmouth
Harry Nolte
Sue
Lancaster
Bartlett
James Coleman
Jumbus
Charles L. Pensyl
Athens
Nellie Wonnacott
Adena
Jessiorth
Eugene Pritchard Om Son
Martha Davis
Flos
Crawford
Marysville
Inn
F. S. Knox
Allison Bowers
Nelsonville
Duxberry Avenue
Rutland Willams
Gladys Bowers
Elizabeth Bowers
Glenn Hagley
Ailiaon Bowers
Rolland Williams
Louise Bowers
Mia Mable Garble
Misa Harriett Bowers
Fusie Biergoon
Roy, Jeff
Jimmy Bowers
Glenn Bagley
Westerville
Athens Senior High School Opens Summer Session With 100 Enrollees
Officials announced that Athens Senior High School launched its summer session with over 100 pupils. The program, which began on Monday, offers nineteen courses including history sociology algebra botany Latin and English. Students come from outside the county and even Connecticut. Ohio University observation and practice teachers are also enrolled.
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Athens
Connecticut
Ohio University
Max Goerki Secures Exclusive Rights for Russian Life Novel
Maxim Goerki, a Moscow literary favorite, concluded a contract with the Soviet government publishing House for exclusive rights to his vivid novel of Russian life titled a million mille a mile. New Oorki plans to remain in his health retreat in Halacha throughout the year, living in Russia.
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Maxim Goerki
Gorki
Moscow
Souse
Oorki
Halyaca
Russia
Three Bandits Battle Posse In Ohio River Chase
Sheriff Neu and his posse trapped a bandit gang after a riverbank battle near the Ohio River. Glen Holmes of Utopia Ohio walked through heavy fire to force the robbers to surrender as the trio attempted to flee by boat. The Bowman Gang has been hunted across the tri state area for over a year.
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Bowman
Glen Holmes
Utopia
Sheriff Neu
Holmes
perse =ature
Ohio River
Bandita
Weat
Ohio River Villages Linked to Wave of Robberies
The report notes that robberies across Southern and Eastern Ohio in recent months are attributed to a single youthful suspect, with references extending from Virginia to Kentucky and Ohio river villages inland. The pattern suggests a coordinated series spanning multiple states.
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Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
Ohio River
Ex-Convict Strawderman Faces Extradition to Virginia
Jease S. Strawderman, father of three, awaited extradition to Virginia Penitentiary from which he escaped 12 years ago after a brief sentence for larceny. He was rearrested in Youngstown where he worked as a painter, with ties to Conne llaville and a family unaware of the past until officials traced him.
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Youngstown
Jease S. Strawderman
Virginia
Richmond
Strawderman
Catherine
Jeasie May
Billie
Connellaville
Connelaville
Sarah Strawderman
Tintil
Pair of Bowman Brothers Indicted on Grand Larceny Burglary
Athens County Common Pleas Court records show three brothers indicted by the county grand jury on grand larceny and burglary charges. Cornell Bowman pleaded guilty in October 1927 and received a suspended sentence with probation. Ward Bowman changed to guilty on October 28, with suspended sentence and probation. Neil Bowman, who used the name Glendon, had his case dismissed. The Bowmans, originally from Chesterhill Morgan County, have relatives in that county and Washington County and reportedly visited the area amid fears of retaliation. Earlier, the Boggess brothers were involved but were later captured and sentenced to a West Virginia prison.
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Athens County
Atate
Bowmans
Chesterbil
Morgan County
Washington County
Chesterhill
Stockport
Howmans
Boggess
West Virginia
Furness Bermuda Liner Destroyed by Harbor Fire
In Hamilton Bermuda on June 17 the Furness Liner Bermuda, among the world’s largest motor ships, was destroyed by a fire in Hamilton Harbor. No injuries were reported.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Hamilton Harbor
Tunney To Visit Columbus For Golf And Ryder Cup
Gene Tunney former heavyweight champion, visiting Columbus to meet friend B Dawes. He plans golf at Columbus Country Club and said he will attend the Ryder Cup matches next week.
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Tunney
Columbus
Gene Tunney
B. @. Dawes
Columbus Country Club
Picnic To Be Held At L A Ketch Home Lawn
The Community Club hosts a Thursday evening picnic on the lawn of the L. A. Ketch residence. Dinner is served at six o'clock.
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Community Club
L. A. Ketch
Hay Fever Relief Offer from Cincinnati Medicine Co
An advertisement from the Medicine Co of Cincinnati promotes a seer combination roternal and external remedy for hay fever and asthma. It claims relief across seasons and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied, inviting readers to visit at 325 East Street in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Medicine Co. Dent AS
Eaat Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Buchtel Drops Twilight League Nailbiter 2 1
Stratton Motor team upset Buchtel 2 1 as seventh inning miscues by Sayre Specials doomed the Blues. Bartoe pitched well for Stratton while early miscues capped a late rally. The game was played in Nelsonville on June 17 with Stratton Motor taking the win.
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Buchtel
Stratton Motors
Nelsonville
Shakespeare
Buchtel- Stratton Motor
Buchtel Blues
Hawk
W. Phillips
Freeman
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