Volunteers To Mow Diamond At Nelsonville
Nelsonville June 2 Volunteers in the Twilight League will bring mowers and Mythes to cut grass at the city park Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. Manager John Coope announced the plan. Dr Walker's Old Timers extended their winning streak by shutting out Doanville Sluggers 10 0 in a Twilight League game. Zuko Thompson started for Doanville but was relieved after two innings, yielding six hits and seven runs. Mohney pitched shutout ball for the Old Timers. Tonight Stratton Motors meet the Old Timers in a Twilight League game at 5:30.
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Nelsonville
Twilight League
Mythes
John Coope
Dr. Walker
Doanville
Mohney
Stratton Motors
Couple Charged With Breaking Into House
Nelsonville report says Fred Miller charged with breaking and entering a dwelling and fornication, pleads not guilty and is held on $500 and $300 bonds. Mrs Bertha Sayre charged with breaking and entering and adultery also pleads not guilty and is held on similar bonds. Both arrested Sunday night by Patrolman James Cope in an unoccupied dwelling.
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Nelsonville
Fred Miller
East End
J. W. Hickman
Bertha Sayre
James Cope
Gray Family Hosts Surprise Dinner for Niece
Mr and Mrs W F Gray of Madison Street entertained at dinner on Sunday to celebrate the seventeenth birthday of their niece Mildred Cady of Ravenna Ohio. The surprise affair included Miss Mary Roscoe of Lancaster and Mr and Mrs W L Cooley with daughters Martha and Jean and Miss Helen Roscoe and Converse Crawford as dinner guests.
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W. F. Gray
Madison Street
Mildred Cady
Ravenna
Ohio
Miss Cady
Gray
Mary Roscoe
Lancaster
W. L. Cooley
Martha
Jean
Helen Roscoe
Converse Crawford
Past Noble Grands Club Meeting At Mrs Powell's Home
The Past Noble Grands' Club of the Rebekah Lodge will meet at Mrs Ed Powells residence on Mound Street this Wednesday night.
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Noble Grands’ Club
Rebekah Lodge
Ed Powell
Mound Street
Plan Cooking School in Nelsonville at York Grange Hall
A cooking school will be held Thursday afternoon June 30 at Oak Grove York Grange Hall. Demonstrations will feature meats and meat like dishes. Open to the public and all women invited. Mrs. Faye Howard and Mrs. Wilma Brady lead with the Agricultural Extension Service. Dishes prepared will be used for refreshments.
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Howard
Brady
Nelsonville
York Grange Hall
Oak Grove
Faye Howard
Wilma Srady
Agricultural Extension Service
William J. Scott Rites Held for 62 in Nelsonville
Funeral services for William J. Scott 62 were conducted Sunday afternoon at 3 30 at the family home 658 Poplar Street and attended by a large crowd. The Junior Order of United American Mechanics aided by Rev H A Sayre pastor of the M E Church led the rites with burial at Greenlawn. The Glenford Dugan Post American Legion Woman's Auxiliary held a Legion Home social Monday night to close a poppy sale contest with the winning group entertained by the losers a minstrel show and a refreshment course for about 20 attendees.
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Nelsonville
William J. Scott
Poplar Street
Order of United American Mechanics
H. A. Sayre
M. E. Church
Greenlawn
Woman's Auxiliary
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Legion
Bridge Club Guests Attend Fort Street Event
Mrs. R. R. Stalter entertained her bridge club on Monday night at Fort Street. Guests included former members Mrs. Charles Bartels of Parkersburg West Virginia and Mrs. Herbert Leyshon of Philadelphia along with Mrs. Gay Aumiller. In the game, Mrs. Walter Mechem held first high score, Mrs. L. P. Rice second, and Mrs. Aumiller won the guest prize.
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R. R. Stalter
Fort Street
Bridge Club
Charles Bartels
Parkersburg
W. Va
Herbert Leyshon
Philadelphia
Gay Aumiller
Walter Mechem
L. P. Rice
Aumiller
Residents Reunite After Visits Across Ohio and Nearby States
Mrs Benson Preston and children Ann and Jimmy return from Bowerstown Ohio to their home. Detroit visitors Mrs C T Davis Harold and Toledo visitors Mr and Mrs H B Tinkham Charles join family in visiting Frank Davis and James Harold. Numerous locals host relatives from Columbus Athens Alice and other cities.
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Mary Roscoe
Lancaster
W. L. Cooley
H. B. Tinkham
Toledo
C. T. Davis
Detroit
James Harrold
Ewington
Charles Maffin
Alice
Ohio
Frank Scott
Columbus
Charles Scott
Lucelle
C. E. Ogg
Ida Wilson
Jesse Lawson
Max
John Carpenter
Athens
Jesse Groves
Cora Bechtold
E. M. Gilbert
L. A. North
Joe Verity
Betty
Jane
Beth
Esther
Helen
Lucille Verity
C. A. Hooper
Raleigh Edgar
Martha
N. Hill
Chester Edgar
Mr. Edgar
Merle Pedigo
Paul Edgar
Paul Parks
New York City
Honolulu
W. H. Parks
Streams Reopened for Fishing Under State Order
Streams opened Friday by state conservation department will reopen for fishing Friday under a modification order of the conservation commissioner. They will close again from March 1 to July 1, 1935. An order setting bag limits and seasons for brook brown and rainbow trout was received by Ena M Nelson clerk of Athens County Courts. Trout may be taken April 15 to September 15, seven to eight inches, with a daily limit of one person.
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State Conservation Department
Commissioner of Conservation
Ena M. Nelson
Athens County
Kiwanians Adjourn to Resume October Meetings
The Athens Kiwanis Club voted Monday night to adjourn until October 1. At that date it plans to resume weekly meetings and continue past activities.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
Democratic Leaders Push Prohibition Repeal Plank
James Cannon Jr. is pictured in a militant pose amid advocacy for repeal. Mrs. Charles H. Sabin of New York, leader of women vets, urges the Democratic resolutions committee to insert a repeal plank into the party platform.
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Charles H. Sabin
New York
Women Vets
Democratic Resolutions Committee
Pickets and Mine Workers Face Legal Action in Ohio
Law enforcement reports list arraignments for miners and locals in Lick Run and Millfield area. Names include Lawrence Hutchinson Fred Anderson and Charles Kesterson with bonds set from 100 dollars. National Guard withdrawals reduce forces in Athens County as miners return to work.
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Co. D
166Th Infantry
Marion
Athens
Co. B
Columbus
Co. E
Delaware
Coshocton Troops Ordered to Cadiz Relief
Coshocton unit from Company F 145th Infantry is ordered to Cadiz to relieve an equal number of men at Warren who have been sent to Camp Perry. The Coshocton troops will depart Wednesday.
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Lery
Coshocton
Cadiz
Co. F
Warren
Perry
Heavy rains soak Athena district setting record flow
Hard rains drenched the Athena district with 1.338 inches yesterday and 2.18 inches total after Sundays .83 inch. The Hocking River rose to 6.25 feet this morning from 4.90 yesterday, as clouds linger and temps mid seventies.
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Athena
Mercury
Hocking
Shade to hold eighth grade commencement at Shade High School
Shade Consolidated District will gradu ate its eighth grade class this Saturday at 2 p.m. at Shade High School. Diploma recipients include Pearl Beatty Daniel Bobo Louise Douglas Everett Kelley Helen Lambert Alice Lonas Earl McGrath William Weisenbach Catherine Goldsberry Ralph Carlton Rex O'Brien Walter E Carsey Anna C Chappell Mull Dunfee Mary M Sloane Ruth Blackwood Marie Bobo Helen Burson Carl Conrath Ruth Egglestone Archa Eggleston Johnnie Gwinn Fannie Howard Frank Jeffers Edna Pugh Esther Riggs Dale Sapp Wilford Tippie Russel Wilson and Ida Young.
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Shade
Shade Consolidated District
Shade High School
Pearl Beatty
Daniel Bobo
Louise Douglas
Everett Kelley
Helen Lambert
Alice Lonas
Earl McGrath
William Weisenbach
Catherine Goldsberry
Ralph Carlton
Rex O'Brien
Walter E. Carsey
Anna C. Chappell
Mull Dunfee
Mary M. Sloane
Ruth Blackwood
Marie Bobo
Helen Burson
Carl Conrath
Ruth Egglestone
Archa Eggleston
Johnnie Gwinn
Fannie Howard
Frank Jeffers
Edna Pugh
Esther Riggs
Dale Sapp
Wilford Tippie
Russel Wilson
Ida Young
Recovery Conference Aligns Ohio Chambers for National Trade Plan
Opened in Columbus at the Dayton Chamber of Commerce request with a conference of selected chambers and trade groups and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce to map national trade recovery. Discusses Wagner Bills and their possible use by Ohio counties and municipalities. Local study committees will propose necessary public works for potential Garner Wagner approval.
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Columbus
U.P
Dayton Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Ohio
Heifetz Daughter’s Birth Reported in Hollywood
Florence Vidor and Jascha Heifetz welcome a baby boy born last Saturday at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. This marks the couple’s second child.
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Hollywood
Crowds At Glouster Depot Mark Labor Train Visit
About 200 persons gathered at Glouster depot this morning to see the labor train return to service. National Guardsmen arrived briefly and stood by without incident as railroad police and train crew rode the cars. A local man cited a Corning picket force that reportedly blocked riders from that town. Street work on High Street near Front Street continues with a change from stone to concrete curb at the request of residents.
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Glouster
National Guardsmen
Corning
High Street
Board of Public Affaires
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Front Street
Rainstorm Delays Route 13 Work
GLOUSTER June 28 A severe rainstorm Monday delayed work on Route 13 as crews paused under wet conditions until the weather clears and progress resumes.
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Glouster
Buckeyes Attract Attention At Democratic Convention
CHICAGO June 28 Ohio moves for a presidential candidate at the Democratic national convention drew notice. Governor George White arrived from Pennsylvania and set up at the Palmer House while James M Cox, former governor and presidential nominee, held talks with national leaders in a North Side apartment.
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Chicago
U.r.ohio
George White
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Palmer House
James H. Cox
Dayton
North Side
Cox
Education critique from the Natl Education Assn president
Florence Hale of Augusta Maine, president of the National Education Association, urged at the Atlantic City convention that the U S education system falls short of democratic ideals. She called for broader citizen training and stronger elementary and teacher preparation, noting only 260 of every 1000 entering public schools graduate high school.
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Atlantic City
U.R
United States
Florence Hale
Augusta
Maine
National Education Association
Drug agent murder case shocks Bluefield
UK doctor Robert Hawkins 40 free on bail in State weapon murder case. Hawkins is charged with killing Eli Watkins a state prohibition agent. Watkins died at Hawkins drug store in Bradshaw West Virginia during an investigation of alleged patent medicines with illegal alcohol content.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Robert Hawkins
Eli Watkins
Watkins
Hawkins
Bradshaw
Divinity Student Escorted From Kentucky After Labor Visit
Aaron Gilmartin a 22 year old divinity student from Chicago was escorted from Cumberland Gap Tennessee after a trip to Kentucky to investigate labor conditions. University of Chicago grad student F. E. Keller and Ina White were to join him. Gilmartin disappeared after getting into a car with Constable Dillar Middleton at Evarts Kentucky. He later said he had not been harmed but was told to leave Kentucky.
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Cumberland Gap
Tenn
U.P
Aaron Gilmartin
Divinity
Chicago
Kentucky
F. E. Keller
University of Chicago
Ina White
Gilmartin
Dillar Middleton
Evarts
Two Men Arrested After Garden Theft
Two men from Athens were jailed in Athens County awaiting arraignment on charges of stealing lettuce onions and beets from the Athens State Hospital Farm. Arresting officer Edward Hunter reported thefts observed by the night watchman. Ward Russell of New Concord faced multiple alcohol related fines and license suspensions after a Sunday car crash near MacDougall Church. Green of Stockport pleaded guilty to intoxication charges and was jailed for nonpayment of fines.
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Denver Tolliver
Poker" Stanley
Athens
Athens County
Athens State Hospital
C. H. Porter
Edward Hunter
State Hospital
Ward Russell
New Concord
Porter
Russell
Harry Green
Stockport
Edward Wooley
Amesville
MacDougall Church
Green
No Fishing Signs Being Taken Down in District
Deputy Game Protector B. F. Swarts, in the city, follows instructions to remove "No Fishing" signs from streams in his territory. The streams will reopen to fishing this week, previously closed for a two year period with later rescission announced for the first of the month.
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Glouster
B. F. Swarts
Obituary and local notices from Glouaster and Trimble
John McAllister 76 died in New Straiteville on Sunday June 27 and will be buried Wednesday at St Augustine Catholic Church. He formerly lived in Jacksonville and was brother of the late Peter McAllister of Glouaster. The Junior 4 H Girls met at Rainey sisters home with 11 members led by Miss Juanita Barich and planned a breakfast hike. next meeting at Nora Hall's. Mrs Jacob Ruther and daughter Elizabeth moved from Glouster to Hunterdon, selling part of their Cross Street property for Route 13 right of way and later to BE Richardson.
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Glouster
John McAllister
New Straiteville
St. Augustine Catholic Church
Jacksonville
Peter McAllister
Glouaster
Trimble
Rainey
Mias Juanita Barich
Verna Sayre
Nora Hall
New York Central Lines Move Telegraph Poles on Route 18
On Monday a force from the New York Central Lines removed several telegraph poles along the new Route 18 right of way in the Main Street addition. Some poles will be relocated as part of the work.
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Glouster
New York Central Lines
Main Street
Sveral
Evangelist Flavis Hall to preach at Trimble Church
Evangelist Flavis Hall from Portland Indiana, formerly of Trion Georgia, will preach at the Trimble Church of Christ Friday night at 7:30. The public is cordially invited to attend the service.
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Glouster
Evangelist Flavis Hall
Portland
Ind
Trion
Trimble Church of Christ
Six deaths linked to Missouri Oklahoma floods
Heavy rains across Missouri and Oklahoma caused six deaths and widespread flooding including Cox City.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Oklahoma
Cox City
Treasure Saved From Egypt Wreck Brought to London
The Artiglio II salvaged gold worth about a million dollars from the Egypt wreck was transported from Plymouth by train to London and moved to a broker's office in the financial district.
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London
Egypt
Artiglio II
Plymouth
Financial District
Five Moscow Officials Sentenced in Trade Corruption Case
In Moscow on June 2, five trade officials were sentenced to death after conviction for stealing supplies and speculation in commodities. Seven others received 10 year prison terms, and 11 more were given minor sentences.
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Moscow
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