Coal cargo dumps surge at Lake Erie ports
Cargo coal is dumped at Lake Erie ports at over 1,000,000 tons weekly, per the federal bureau of mines report. For the week ending June 12, 6,931,420 tons were dumped, up from 5,914,692 tons in 1925, with a strong seasonal increase expected. Coal comes from West Virginia and Kentucky, none from Hocking Valley. weekly bituminous production on June 2 reached 9,600,000 net tons.
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Nelsonville
Lake Erie
Federal Bureau of Mines
West Virginia
Kentucky
Hocking Valley
L W Sanders Dies at Millfield in Nelsonville
L W Sanders aged 79 died Monday at his Millfield home. He was well known in Nelsonville and Athens County. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 PM at his residence, with burial in Chauncey.
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Nelsonville
L. W. Sanders
Millfield
Athens County
Chauncey
Beasley Takes Over Garage in Nelsonville
Beasley Ford agent F R Beasley has leased the Roudebush garage on West Washington Street across from his current Beasley garage and will reopen it within days. The facility will operate as a general garage with repair and accessory departments and a filling station.
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Nelsonville
F. R. Beasley
Ford
Roudebush
West Washington Street
Beasley
Kelly to Move Family to Columbus for Carpenter Job
Hugh Kelly will move his family from Nelsonville to Columbus after accepting a carpenter position at the Neil house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hugh Kelly
Columbus
Neil
Commandery to Funeral L. H. Baughman in Athens
Ath ens Commandery Knights Templar will conduct the funeral for L. H. Baughman in Athens at 2 p.m. Wednesday June 23. Nelsonville members are told the commandery will meet at the Masonic temple Athens at 1 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Knights Templar
L. H. Baughman
Masonic Temple
Night baseball clash ends in 6 6 tie at darkness
Nelsonville report notes a 6 to 6 draw between the K of P and Grotto teams at the city playgrounds. A Wednesday rematch after Twilight league play will decide the winner to face the Old Timers next Monday, with five innings expected. Manager John Reed forecasts an easy Old Timers victory and lists a long lineup.
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Nelsonville
K. of P
Grotto
Centralites
Westerners
John Reed
Warriors
Lodge
Reed
Ralph Owe
Jack Taylor
Bob Williams
Pappy Stewart
Bill Townsend
Johnny Eyre
Steve Holland
Frank Mellinger
Earl Campbell
Fred Mulligan
Stan Dew
Jim Smith
Miller Wilson
Stew Hoodlett
Charlie Chapman
Bill Woodgon
Earl McCune
Grotto Plans Celebration in Nelsonville July 5
El Karnak Grotto of Nelsonville plans a village celebration at the Grotto country club near Haydenville on Monday July 5 featuring a motorcycle hill climb by the Buckeye Motorcycle Club under AMA sanction. Last year drew over 2200 spectators with baseball tennis dancing contests children games and a fireworks display planned as part of the night program.
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Nelsonville
El-Karnak Grotto
Grotto Country Club
Haydenville
Buckeye Motorcycle Club
Columbus
Hyde goes to Wooster Synodical meeting
Mrs. J. M. Hyde left Nelsonville to attend the Synodical meeting in Wooster Ohio. Doctor Hyde accompanied her by motor and will return tonight.
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Nelsonville
J. M. Hyde
Wooster
Hio
Garden Contest to Close July 3 in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on June 22 the Woman's Community club announces prizes will be awarded next week and the contest closes July 3. Judges will begin viewing gardens entered in the contest during the coming week.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Community Club
Local social notes recap regional visits and travel plans
Mrs. George P. Hall and family return from Belmont visiting relatives including Mrs. John Huddy. Grace Wright, nurse student, vacationing with home folks. Mrs. H J Nolte and daughters visit Lancaster. Mrs. Townsend of Delaware visits Moore Galvin households. Ruth Vorhes plans east tour with friends from Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. C A Stover and daughter Lillian host Lucille.
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George P. Hall
Martin
Maxine
Anita
Charles Keating
Joe
John Huddy
Edward Hodge
Belmont
Grace Wright
Cincinnati
H. J. Nolte
Lancaster
C. H. Bartlett
S. R. Townsend
Delaware
Frank Moore
Harry Galvin
Ruth Vorhes
Fostoria
Columbus
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
New York City
C. A. Stover
Lillian
Lucille
Blackburns Take Extended Trip Through Carolinas
Mr and Mrs Wallace and Glenn have left on an extended motor trip through the Carolinas and up the Atlantic seaboard. They will be gone about six weeks. Howard Wagner of Columbus spent Sunday with his mother here.
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Blackburn
Columbus
Wallace
Glenn
Carolinas
Atlantic Seaboard
Howard Wagner
U. T. Club Meeting At Mrs Howard Cuckler’s Home
Members of the U. T. club gathered at Poplar street Friday evening hosted by Mrs. Howard Cuckler. The social night included needlework contests and a lunch served with help from Mrs. W. C. Matheny and Mrs. Carl Hull.
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Nelsonville
Howard Cuckler
Poplar Street
U. T. Club
W. C. Matheny
Carl Hull
John Emish Rebounds After Guthrie Hospital Surgery
IS RECOVERING NELSONVILLE June 22. John Emish, recently operated at Guthrie hospital Huntington W Va, is spending a few weeks here with relatives.
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Nelsonville
John Emish
Guthrie Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Marriage Announced In Nelsonville
Nelsonville is told by Mr and Mrs Charles Chapman that their daughter Miss Lila Chapman married Mr Otho Shaw on June 10 in Lancaster. The bride is a Nelsonville High School graduate and the groom works in Maxine West Virginia where they plan to reside.
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Nelsonville
Charles Chapman
Lila
Otho Shaw
Lancaster
Nelsonville High School
Maxine
W. Va
Council Holds Busy Session Over Piano Contract
In Common Pleas court a case centers on a piano bought August 7 1917 for 455 with 111 35 still due. Defendants claim full payment was made. Green states the mortgage on the instrument was sold to him by the piano company.
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Common Pleas Court
Green
Piano Company
Athens City Council Advances Street and Utility Affairs
Athens city council cleaned up city business last night and set a week for further sidewalk and lighting orders. Logan visitors reviewed curb lighting. eight ordinances were adopted on traffic, sidewalks, paving, and a sanitary sewer right of way. The county’s bank won storm sewer bonds and a four month pump test was authorized to cut electric costs.
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Athens
Logan
Court
West Union Streets
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Romine
Main Street
Lancaster Street
Columbia Avenue
Arthur Boyles
Congress Street
J. M. Higgins
J. P. Tucker
Cass Street
L. D. Radcliffe
R. A. Dalton
Marietta Avenue
Court Street
West Union
East
West Washington
Clark Street
Athens National Bank
Piano suit set for hearing after $25 fine
In Nelsonville on June 22 a case against Robert and Jennie Mayor Eberle was heard. Thomas C. Duffy was fined $25 and costs by Green after a dispute over a piano purchase from Baldwin Piece comment.
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Nelsonville
John Morning
Thomas C. Duffy
Green
Robert
Jennie
Eberle
hay-Coffee
Baldwin
Conservatives in Germany breathe easier after plebiscite vote
Berlin report says about fifteen million Germans supported total expropriation of former dynasties, but turnout failed to reach a majority. Conservatism remains intact as property rights were upheld. social pressure, weather, and Catholic clergy influenced voting. In some areas workers voted against former rulers against church guidance.
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Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Berlin
Germany
Dusseldorf
Upper
Silesia
Leo XIII
Sixty Seventh Sun Day School Convention Draws 2000 Delegates
The sixty seventh Sunday School convention at Tiffin June 15 to 18 attracted over 2000 delegates for the last two days. Speakers included Bishop William M. Bell and Dr. Walter S. Athears. Next year’s state convention will be in Portsmouth. Athens county attendees included Pearl Miller and Rev Walter H. Reitz.
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Council of Religious Education
Tiffin
Robert Davids
William M. Bell
United Brethren Church of
Harrisburg
Walter S. Athears
Boston University School of Religious Education
Portsmouth
Athens County
Pearl Miller
Walter H. Reitz
Dorothea A. Runnion
L. H. Allen
Carthage Township
Hens of Coolville Lead April Egg Records in Athens County
Mrs. G. O. Shanks near Coolville reports 22.86 eggs per hen for April from 145 S C leghorns, the top county record. Second is H. R. Jacoby west of Athens with 21.6. third is H. H. Stout with 21.3 from 116 mixed leghorns. Other flocks include Fraser Nelsonville 21.19 and Hayes Guysville 21.13. declines noted from cold early month but April remains peak egg month in the region.
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G. O. Shanks
Coolville
Athens County
H. H. Stout
G. I. Fraser
Nelsonville
The
Valley Warms Company
Carl W. Hayes
Guysville
R. R. Barker
Athens
H.J. Hoskinson
Bailey Run
Chas
Mansfield
W. E. Bingham
J. I. Mantle
Carrothers Talks to Students at Ohio University
Dr. George H. Carrothers of the education department will give an illustrated lecture on the Philippine Islands to start a series for the student body at Ohio University. He spent five years in the Philippines and bases the talk on his experiences. The joint Y M C A and Y W C A cabinets plan the summer meeting series, with the program to be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
George H. Carrothers
Department of Education
Philippine Islands
Doctor Carrothers
Philippines
Funeral for Gladys Kirkendall in Apostolic Holiness Church
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Gladys Kirkendall 28 wife of Clifford at 2 PM in the Apostolic Holiness church with burial at Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. She died Sunday morning at her parents home in Elliotville leaving a husband and infant daughter.
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Gladys Kirkendall
Clifford Kirkendall
Apostolic Holiness Church
Greenlawn
Nelsonville
Patterson Heads Synod of Ohio
Wooster June 22 The Ohio synod of the Presbyterian church will be led for the coming year by Patterson who was elected moderator at the annual conference here succeeding Dr W C Thompson former Ohio State university president who has been chosen national moderator.
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Cedar Point
U.P
Ohio State der Shee
Harold Kurtz
Y. M. CG
W. T. Patterson
First Presbyterian
Norwood
Rites Planned for Luster H. Baughman
Funeral services for Luster Hi Baughman, who died in Colorai, are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Church with the Athens mandery Knights Templar in charge. Burial will follow at West Union Street Cemetery. The remains lie at Maxwell's Undertaking Parlors with viewing tonight 8 to 9 and Wednesday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Mrs. F. P. McVay's home, 44 West State Street, before transfer to Maxwell's.
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Luster Hi Baughman
Colorai
Athens Mandery Knights Templar
West Union Street
Maxwell
F. P. McVay
West State Street
Chautauqua Opens in Athens Today
The chautauqua program begins this afternoon in the high school grounds tent. Harold Lewis' Symphony players from New York perform tonight before Charles H. Plattenburg a western newspaper editor speaks on The Modern Tale of Two Cities. F M Whitney of Columbus is superintendent, returning for multiple seasons.
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Harold Lewis
Symphony
New York
Charles H. Platetenburg
F. M. Whitney
Columbus
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