Nelsonville High Class Holds Five Year Reunion
Nelsonville class of 1916 gathered at Carnes Hickman's Franklin Street home for its reunion. Members shared experiences since graduation, compared outcomes with early prophecies, and planned a two year follow up via a round robin letter. Kathryn Wolfe Quigley was named chair to maintain correct addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville High Schoo
Carnes Ickman
Franklin Street
Kathryn Wolfe Quigley
Muriel White Simington
Nelle Coope Johnson
Sylvia McCollum Turner
Katherine Wolfe Quigley
Donald Lowden
Myra Higgins Millholland
Gay Herrold
Dorothy Vorhees
Mary Parry
Verna Handa
Anna Jonar
Marie McCarty
Ruth Wolfe
Merle Gilbert
Clara Key
Beatrice Barber
Carnes Hickman
Herrold Lancaster
Hubert Hyde
Paul Allen
Donald Spray
Stacy Sharp
Foster Juniper
Raymond Kreppel
Open stock protection limited to large cities
Merchants outside big cities have faced impossible odds in obtaining insurance protection for open stocks due to massive losses by insurance companies.
Kathleen Scott Attends YWCA Conference as Ohio Univ Delegate
Kathleen Scott departs Monday evening for the YWCA conference at Eaglesmere Park in Pennsylvania. She attends as a delegate from Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Scott
Eaglesmere Park
Penn
Ohio University
Thanks for sympathy after loss of Tennis E. Taylor
The Taylor family expresses deep gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy during the death of Tennis E. Taylor and notes appreciation for the WK. of P. Crd Fellows R32 Men and Hagle lodges, Prudential Insurance for timely full claim payment, and agent C. A. Shockley for assistance. Mrs. T. BE. Taylor and daughter Pauline acknowledge John Taylor, father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E&. Taylor
P. Crd
Hagle
Prudential Insurance Company
C. A. Shockley
T. BE. Taylor
Pauline
John Taylor
Harold Barstow Death Notice
Harold Barstow 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs Baratow Circle Hill died yesterday funeral will be held Thursday interment to follow
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Harold Barstow
Harold
Nelsonville votes down city manager plan in special election
Nelsonville rejects the city manager proposal with 875 against and 1,228 total votes though turnout remained under half the population. The issue failed in all wards except one amid rumors and heated debate. Baseball notes report Glouster defeating Nelsonville 7 to 2 and Nelsonville White Sox at Logan following a strong run by Logan.
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Nelsonville
Glouster
Smith
Nelsonville White Sox
Logan
Columbus Greys
Guilty Plea for Intoxication and Liquor Charge
John Wilson of Poston pleaded guilty before Mayor Mcvune to intoxication and possessing liquor. He was fined $10 on the first charge and $100 costs on the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
Poston
Mcvune
Mrs McMaster Attends W RS Convent in Greenfield Ohio
Mrs John McMaster attended the W RS convent at Greenfield Ohio on June 14 15 and 16 with other attendees from the area.
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John McMaster
W. RS
Greenfield
Ohio
Pocahontas Club Sets June Birthday Party at Hall
The Pocahontas will hold their annual June birthday party at their hall Monday night. All members urged to attend and bring their favorite dish.
Elks Plan Big Labor Day Celebration in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lodge of Elks gears up for Labor Day festivities to build on two previous successes. The organization invites residents to join the celebration and support local community work.
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Nelsonville
Lodge of Elks
Elks
Basket Picnic and Dance for Elks Families
On June 30 the Elks plan a basket picnic and dance at Gleni Ebon Grove for Elks and their families. A big day is promised.
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Gleni Ebon Grove
Messenger Watch Dog to Visit Nelsonville This Week
The Messenger Watch Dog will be in Nelsonville again this week. People wanting to advertise in the Messenger should tell Bartlett's Printery their needs. When he arrives he will call. For selling household articles autos horses poultry pianos or any item call Bartlett's to insert an ad. Watch for the Watch Dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger Watch Dog
Nelsonville
Messenger
Bartlett’s
Southern Ohio Motorcycle Club Gypsy Tour Heads to Mansfield
The fourth annual Gypsy Tour of the Southern Ohio Motorcycle Club ran June 18–20. Forty members rode from Nelsonville through Logan Lancaster Columbus Delaware Cardington Ashland Mt Gilead Galion to Mansfield for professional motorcycle races staged by 40 and 8 Shrine of The American Legion under Mud Gardner. Guests included Clarence Ford and Leonard Robinson of Logan Motorcycle Club and five female relatives. Tourmaster A D Farrow led the trip under Motorcycle & Allied Trades Association rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Ohio Motorcycle Club
Mansfield
Ohio
Shrine of the American Legion
Mud” Gardner
Clarence Ford
Leonard Robinson
Logan Motorcycle Club
Nelsonville
Logan
Lancaster
Columbus
Delaware
Cardington
Ashley
Mt. Gilead
Galton
Motorcycle & Allied Trades Association
Ass’n
A. D. Farrow
Ertle Named Referee for Dempsey Carpentier Fight
Jersey City New Jersey official Harry Ertle was chosen today to referee the Dempsey Carpentier bout scheduled for July 2 in Jersey City. The decision marks a key appointment for the heavyweight event expected to draw large crowds and international attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N J
Harry Ertle
New Jersey
Storm warnings issued for southeast Louisiana coast
The Weather Bureau issued storm warnings for southeast Louisiana coastal areas citing dangerous gales and high tides expected this afternoon and tonight near New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Woman testifies self defense in Zeigler murder case
Chicago June 22 Mrs Cora Orthwein resumed testimony in her murder trial claiming self defense after shooting Herbert P Zeigler Her divorcee status and the defense argument outline why she fired in what she asserts was a protective act before the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cora Orthwein
Herbert P. Zeigler
Death notices for Mrs Catharine A Henry of Amesville O
Catherine A Henry aged 85 a pioneer resident of Amesville died Tuesday night at her home. Funeral services set for Thursday morning at 10 at the Presbyterian church. She was daughter of Mathew Henry who moved from Washington county in 1840. Survived by her son A G H Henry postmaster of Amesville.
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Catherine
Henry
Amesville
Catharine A. Henry
Presbyterian Church
Mathew Henry
Washington County
A. G. H Henry
Glouster Awards Paving Bid For Summit Maple Monroe Streets
Glouster city council, in adjourned session, unanimously accepted Stewart Beatrice and Reiner bid of 16042.65 for paving portions of Summit Maple and Monroe Streets. The project costs property owners about six dollars per front foot and was 1800 under the engineer’s estimate. Council also approved storm sewer plans by Engineer Richards and set to repair gas and water line disturbances. A prisoner transport bill of 16.50 was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Beatrice & Reiner
Summit
Maple
Monroe
Richards
Fred Beckler
Athens
Council
Sawyer & Cannon
Bernice Construction Co
Stewart, Beatrice & Reiner
Gas Company
Board of Public Affairs
Marshall Williams
Grandchild of Worthington guests at Spring street home
Master Charles Sanders stays with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J F Higgins on Spring street. Miss Elizabeth Johnson traveled to Cincinnati to be maid of honor for Miss Marion Howard whose wedding is set for June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sanders of
Worthington
J. F. Higgins
Spring Street
Elizabeth Johnson
Cincinnati
Marion Howard
Son Frank McCann’s Remains Arrive From Overseas
Geo, Funk and Charline visit relatives in Pomeroy while Patrick McCann of Jacksonville learns his son Frank McCann’s body has reached Hoboken New Jersey from overseas. The body will be sent to Jacksonville for funeral at Holy Cross church and burial in Lancaster street cemetery Athens. Frank died in action in France in February 1918 at age 30. The local American Legion Post was recently named in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McCann
Jacksonville
Frank McCann
Hoboken
N. J
Tanlac credited with restoring health by Akron man
Eddward J. Bates of 807 Amherst St Akron says Tanlac restored his health after a year of feeling rundown. He lost appetite, slept poorly, felt weak, and grew constipated before taking Tanlac. Bates claims after less than a month his appetite returned, he gained weight, and his overall health improved, leading him to recommend it to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Taniac
Eddward J. Bates
Amherst St
Ohio
Tanlac
Davis Aids Select High Cabinet in Columbus
Governor Davis returns from a five day absence to announce plans for eight emergency act departments. The first director to be named will likely be public welfare, replacing the old board of administration. Reported six department heads chosen: finance Floyd Waite, industrial relations Percy Tetlow, highways and public works L C Herrick, commerce W H Phipps, education Vernon M Reigel, health H H Snively.
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Columbus
Davis
Public Welfare
Board of Administration
Capitol
Floyd Waite
Percy Tetl
Slapping a Kid Proves Expensive at Carnival
Ralph Dine pleaded guilty to assault and battery after slapping Fred Milliron a 10 year old at the carnival on Tuesday. He paid $10 and costs as sheriff Herb Parker arrested him on the Millirons complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Milliron
Ralph Dine
Herb Parker
Dine
Ohio Goitre Patients Share External Home Treatment Claims
Advertorial listing Ohio residents who allegedly benefited from Sorbol Quadruple and inviting others to write letters or visit drugstores for the treatment. Mentions multiple city and street addresses across Dayton Springfield Columbus Ashtabula and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re. Louise Will
Serene Ave
Dayton
Frank Beard
Karr St
Springfield
H. M. Dudley
Urbana
F. M. Sawyer
Pearseville
C. A. Arnett
F. W. Baumgardner
Tippacanoe
J. 8
Trenton
Alf Jacobs
Catawba
D. A. Wilt
Lincoln St
Columbus
A. Harned
Gettysburg Ave
Marie Spellman
St. Paris
Is. FM
Brew
Oo. Morgan Ave
Alliance
J. C. Sleeper
Harbor Sta
Ashtabula
N. A. Montoney
E. Oak St
McKee Drug Co
Athens
LeFavor’s
Glouster
Sorbol Company
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Heat to Hold East of Mississippi for 36 Hours
The weather bureau forecasts continued heat across the territory east of the Mississippi for the next 36 hours. Cloudy conditions may help temper the heat.
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Washington
Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Parisian Women Embrace Hourly Hair Color Shifts
Paris fashion notes show women changing hair color to suit different times of day. The trend highlights a move toward versatile looks with lighter hues in morning hours and deeper tones later, reflecting seasonal styling shifts and salon offerings.
Vitamon tablets promise strong nerves and clear skin
Thousands seek Vitamon yeast vitamins in tablet form for better digestion and energy. The ad claims improved tissue, blood, and brain, with skin clarity and no gas, offering a money back guarantee and urging purchases at Cline's Pharmacy in Athens.
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Cline
Athens
Bolivian Oasis Sees Freezing Nights and Scorching Noons
Reports from Alto Crucero Bolivia describe water freezing nightly and noonday heat blistering the skin. Locals note extreme diurnal temperature swing amid arid conditions and clear skies.
Peggy Joyce Wins Opening Skirmish in Divorce Fight
In Chicago on June 22 Peggy Joyce, the show girl, wins the first court skirmish in her divorce from J Stanley Joyce. Attorneys sought her appearance to justify $10,000 monthly alimony and $100,000 in fees. Judge Joseph Sabath ruled she need not appear now and set alimony ruling for June 29. Peggy is currently in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Peggy Joyce
J. Stanley Joyce
Joseph Sabath
Pebby
Sabath
Joyce
Peggy
New York
Post Office Foes Fight Second Class Mail Rate Hike
The House committee blocked the Longworth resolution postponing increases in second class mail rates set to take effect July 1. Opponents argued periodicals including newspapers and magazines are now carried for less than cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Committee
Longworth
State Meeting Opens in Dayton Chooses Akron as Next Site
The annual state Christian Endeavor convention began in Dayton with about six thousand delegates housed in local homes. Akron delegates launched a campaign to host next year’s meeting while reports showed rising membership and solid finances despite routine business items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
State Christian Endeavor
Akron
Local Notes On Visits Deaths And Plans
McDougall and Hixsons visit Amos Hixson on a Sunday. Ervin Keirns funeral attended by residents of Hoop er Ridge. Conner's daughter ill. Ice cream social planned for Saturday night June 26. Helen Morris visiting sister Miss Pearl Morris. Sunday school class contest remains tied. Floyd Oberholzer juggled a business trip to Athens. Charles Liggett and Mrs Liggett shopped in Athens Saturday night.
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A. P. Hixson
Amos Hixson
Ervin Keirns
Hooper Ridge
Fred Conner
Helen Morris
F Pearl ‘Morris
Reg Big
Floyd Oberholzer
Athens
M 5
Charles Liggett
Lewis Makes Bid For Rail Support
Local report notes Lewis pushes for backing of a rail project. The piece outlines his request to lawmakers and potential reactions from business groups and residents amid ongoing transport policy debates.
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Lewis
Lewis bids for AFL presidency at convention
John L. Lewis addressed the AFL convention on Wednesday urging government ownership of railroads. He backed railroad unions and sought their support in his campaign for the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
John L. Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Church People to Work for Peace
A broad religious coalition urged immediate naval disarmament action. A petition signed by 20,503 clergymen from Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish denominations was presented to President Harding on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Mrs Amanda Martin Delivers thirteen baby boy at 68
Mrs Amanda Martin, aged 68, gave birth to a bouncing baby boy for her 70 year old husband in Bland Missouri. Neighbors celebrated by presenting the couple with a new suit of clothes. This is Mrs Martins thirteenth child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland, Mo
Amanda Martin
Martin
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