Nelsonville Native Lawrence McBride Dies in South Bend
Lawrence McBride 24 son of Mr and Mrs M M McBride of Nelsonville died Wednesday in a South Bend hospital after illness post navy service. He married Agnes Creighton and they have daughter Maxine. Survived by wife, parents, two sisters Leona and Londa, brother James. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at Presbyterian church with Rev Lloyd Evans.
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Nelsonville
Lawrence McBride
M. M. McBride
South Bend
Ind
Agnes Creighton
Maxine
Leona
Londa
James
Hiler Steenrod
Fayette Pet
Fayette Street
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
Tonsil Clinic to Examine 21 in Nelsonville
Twenty one patients will enter a temporary hospital at Nelsonville High School during June 23 to 30. Two rooms are being converted for this use with army cots donated by the Army and Navy store. Dr C C Butt and Miss Hopkins supervise the examinations of school children. surgery will be performed by Doctor Copeland of Athens assisted by local physicians.
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Nelsonville
Army and Navy
C. C. Butt
Miss Hopkins
Copeland
Athens
Logan
Miss Starkey Wed Wednesday Bride in Nelsonville
Wil lard Simonton and Miss Gladys Starkey were quietly married at the bride’s home on Ashton avenue by Rev O J Howearth. Only immediate family witnessed. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Starkey, recently graduated from Nelsonville high school. Groom is son of Jerry Simonton of Logan and employed by Auto Tire and Gas Co. They will live on Ashton avenue.
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Nelsonville
Willard Simonton
Gladys Starkey
Ashton Avenue
O. J. Howearth
The
Christian Church
Sam Starkey
Nelsonville High School
Jerry Simonton
Logan
Auto Tire & Gas Co
Big Bailey to Close All Mines Today
Nelsonville June 18 The three Big Bailey Mining Co. mines on Bailey Run near Chauncey will close today for an indefinite period. They have operated about four days a week on a railroad fuel contract. The railroad company can buy fuel cheaper in West Virginia.
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Nelsonville
Big Bailey Mining Co
Bailey Run
Chauncey
West Virginia
Wallace Glenns Leave With Gallipolis Kin
Nelsonville notes Mr and Mrs Wallace Glenn with his parents from Gallipolis depart early week heading to an unspecified destination in a brief local item.
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Nelsonville
Wallace Glenn
Gallipolis
Motor trip to Yellowstone Park for two months
A traveler plans a two month journey to Yellowstone National Park by car. The note notes time away from home and the duration of the excursion.
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Yellowstone National Park
Rotary meet attendance in Cleveland noted
Leonard Cooley and Harold Mechem left Wednesday night for Cleveland to attend the Thursday and Friday sessions of the Rotary International convention.
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Rotary
Nelsonville
Leonard Cooley
Harold Mechem
Cleveland
Rotary International
Local notes on visits and summer plans in Columbus
John Hanley of Columbus vacations with Nelsonville relatives. Charles Beard joins Camp Vale New Jersey for six weeks of summer training. Willis Hickman leaves for Camp Custer Michigan for government training. Mrs. Charles Klein visits Columbus midweek. John Huffman of Columbus fills in at the railroad yards during Wallace Glenn’s vacation. Mrs. C. A. Stover spends Wednesday and Thursday in Columbus. Clarence Kelch goes to Chippewa Lake for summer employment.
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John Hanley
Columbus
Nelsonville
Charles Beard
Camp Vale
N. J
Willis Hickman
Camp Custer
Michigan
Charles Klein
John Huffman
Wallace Glenn
C. A. Stover
Clarence Kelch
Chippewa Lake
Hoover Jr and Margaret Watson to wed at Stanford
Herbert C. Hoover Jr. son of the secretary of commerce and Miss Margaret Watson of San Francisco will marry June 25 at Memorial Church Stanford University. The wedding grows from a college romance and Secretary and Mrs. Hoover will attend.
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Herbert C. Hoover Jr
Local Social Notes Highlight Mrs Ucker and Athens Shoppers
Mrs. John Ucker spent Wednesday in Logan. Misses Mary Welch and Monica Ucker were Athens shoppers on Wednesday.
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John Ucker
Logan
Mary Welch
Monica Ucker
Athens
Willing Workers Meet At Goldie Kuhn Home
Regular class meeting of the Willing Workers to be held tonight at Goldie Kuhn's home on Grover Street. Each member is asked to contribute ten cents extra.
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Nelsonville
Goldie Kuhn
Grover Street
Family heads to Yellowstone after visit in California
Mr and Mrs William Sloane Dr and Mrs James Wilson and five children of California Pa leave after a three day visit with Mrs Sloane s sister Mrs Isaac Warner to continue their trip to Yellowstone National Park June 18 Yellowtone destination noted
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Yellowstone Nelsonville
William Sloane
James Wilson
California
Conference Attendees Headed to Steubenville Bible Event
Rev. Lloyd Evans C E Weltz her, Charles Weltzheimer, Misses Eva Minner and Doris James travel by motor to Steubenville for a daily vacation Bible conference today and tomorrow.
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
C. E. Weltzheimer
Charles Weltzheimer
Eva Minner
Doris James
Steubenville
Prohibition raid nets two stills in Buchtel mine
Prohibition Officer Lines seized two complete stills at a Buchtel mine scene on Wednesday night. Officers found sugar, mash barrels, and whisky with Charles Francis arrested near his home in Nelsonville, to be arraigned. a case of home brew was seized near Oliver Savage’s residence with his arrest.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
Charles Francis
Oliver Savage
Weiner Roast At Nelsonville Draws Local Youth Crowd
A June 18 event near the Grotto grounds in Nelsonville W Va hosted a weiner roast and marshmallow toast. Attendees included Corinne Kreppel Philena Nelson Faye Pettit Monica Ucher Mary Welch Frances Parry Violet Tedrow William Bowen Parkerstown Durward North Eddie Holland Charles Huddy and Edgar Crouse.
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Nelsonville
Grotto Grounds
Corinne Kreppel
Philena Nelson
Faye Pettit
Monica Ucher
Mary Welch
Frances Parry
Violet Tedrow
William Bowen
Parkersburg
W. Va
Frank Tedrow
Wiliam Solon
Durward North
Eddie Holland
Charles Huddy
Edgar Crouse
Weekday religious education to continue in Nelsonville schools
In Nelsonville on June 18 officials announce weekday religious education in city schools will continue for another year. A meeting of teachers from local churches endorsed the trial year as successful and beneficial and approved extending the program under the same plan.
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Nelsonville
Enrollment to Open at Nelsonville Bible School
Enrollment is expected to be large for the daily vacation Bible school opening next Monday at the East school in Nelsonville Athens county’s first venture of this kind. It has attracted notable interest and comes on the heels of successful efforts in eastern Ohio mining counties.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Ohio
Births Reported in Nelsonville Community
Cards announce the birth of a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Corwin at their Temperance Michigan home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barron also announce the arrival of a son on Wednesday June 17.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Corwin
Mary Estella Hall
Temperance
Michigan
Roy Barron
Ambition and Rest: Dual Retirement Dreams Cited
A remark in the Newark Ohio American Tribune contrasts one man’s aim to save enough to retire with another’s aim to save enough to retire his worn vehicle, highlighting different retirement thresholds.
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Newark
Ohio American Tribune
Thieves Caught After Chase On Court and Second Streets
Gillson, stationed on Court street, flagged the fleeing thieves as they rode in a car. He followed on a running board to urge two girls to pursue. The five thieves were captured on Second street and fined $15 plus costs each at arraignment before Magistrate Carl Porter.
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Court Street
Gillson
Fie
Second Street
Carl Porter
Dover Teaching Vacancies Filled in Dover Township
Three teaching vacancies in Dover township have been filled. Lewis Shirley will teach at Big Sandy and Virgil Pope at White. This completes the teaching staffs of the Dover township schools.
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Dover Township
K. R. Vermillion
Lewis Shirley
Big Sandy
Virgil Pope
White
Women Enter Gordon Bennett Cup Race in Defiance
Two women were entered in the Gordon Bennett cup race in Defiance Ohio with remarks that all women could rise into the air quickly, aided by a balloon. The item notes the competition context and local sentiment.
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Defiance
Ohio
Crescent- News
Tire Thieves Caught After Hot Chase in Athens
Traffic Officer Howard Gillsch captured Clarence Endslow Glen Dowler and Ervin Messier after a high speed chase through Athens streets. They recovered a stolen automobile tire reported by O Neil as missing from Fred O Courtney Hill Bathing. The motive remains unclear.
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Howard Gillsch
Clarence Endslow
Glen Dowler
Ervin Messiler
Fred O
Courtney Hill
Gillson
O’neil
Deaths Funerals Murray City Man Dies After Months of Dropsy
W Jones of Murray City died at 9 80 last Saturday at his home after months of illness from dropsy following an earlier attack.
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Murray City
W. Jones
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