Man Drowns in Reservoir Amid Search Efforts
The body of 27 year old Graham from Buchtel was believed drowned after disappearing at about 2 o clock while a large group lowered jewel by blast at the reservoir. Malinda of Buchtel reported the event as searchers illuminated the pool to recover the body. Coroner L F Jones was notified and the pool will be drained to prevent further accidents. Local mines near Nelsonville had disruptions earlier in the day and Graham’s brother Earl is hospitalized after a head injury from two weeks ago.
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the Graham
Jack Graham
Buchtel
Jewel
Malinda
Noth
Graham
Tess
Funeral Home
Joy
L. F. Jones
Rook
Green
Lick Run
Nelsonville
Earl
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
1700 Fed in 3 Days At Nelsonville Kitchen
Mrs. B. F. Hughes, manager of the Latter Day Saints Church soup kitchen in Nelsonville, reports 1700 fed in three days. She thanks donors and outlines needs including bowls spoons oilcloth washing supplies gas and news papers, with two authorized solicitors and instructions for bucketing requests.
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Nelsonville
B. F. Hughes
Latter Day Saints
Jackson Street
Banks Creamery
Tolliver Teen Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Nelsonville June 29 Harold Tolliver 17 of Buchtel son of Mr and Mrs James Tolliver was taken to Mercy Hospital Columbus Tuesday for appendicitis surgery. His condition is satisfactory.
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Nelsonville
Harold Tolliver
Buchtel
James Tolliver
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Quarrel Leading to Fines in Nelsonville Fight
Cash Stratton and Ralph Hartley were arraigned before Mayor J W Hickman on charges of quarreling and fighting. Stratton pleaded guilty and paid a $10 fine plus costs. Hartley pled not guilty and posted a $25 bond for Friday hearing. The quarrel reportedly occurred last Sunday per Police Chief George Bateman.
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Nelsonville
Cash Stratton
Ralph Hartley
J. W. Hickman
George Bateman
Stratton
Hartley
Vagabonds to Host Prices Sohio in Sunday Matinee
Nelsonville Vagabonds announce a Sunday 2:30 p.m. game against Prices Sohio of Logan at the Nelsonville Playground. The tangle features local club action and a weekend showdown for fans.
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Nelsonville Vagabonds
Prices Sohio
Logan
Nelsonville
Loyal Workers Class Meeting Friday at Mrs. Dish’s Home
The Loyal Workers Class of the Methodist Church taught by Mrs Charlies Monks will gather at Mrs Lorena Dish’s home on Friday evening June 30 for an church group meeting and fellowship.
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The
Methodist Church
Charlies Monks
Lorena Dish
Mrs Harden Dies at Daughter's Haydenville Home
Mrs Ella Harden 69 died early today at her daughter Mrs Addie Smiths home in Haydenville. Funeral services set for Saturday at 10 at Alleneville church with burial in Mt Olive Cemetery Allensville. Husband Noah predeceased her. she is survived by several children.
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Haydenville
Nelsonville
Ella Harden
Addie Smith
Alleneville Church
Mt. Olive
Allensville
Noah
Nelsonville Athletic Club to Host Evening Dance
A dancing cafe with tables and refreshments opens tonight at the Nelsonville Athletic Club. Herbie Finsterwald's orchestra will play. The former banquet room of the old YMCA has been remodeled for the event. An exhibition swimming and other entertainment start at 7:30.
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Nelsonville Athletic Club
Herbie Finsterwald
Birthday 18 Celebrated for Zieta Bowers at Adams Street
Mrs. Margaret Bowers hosted a lawn party Monday evening for her daughter Zieta at their Adams Street home. Guests enjoyed croquet contests dancing and a 7:30 two course luncheon. Attendees included Doris Harch Clara Jane Horvath Margaret Horvath Helen Horvath Eileen Bumgardner Mary Duskey Pauline Brown Frances Barber Gertrude Fiske Violet Wolfe Jane Fisher Kathleen Ingram Gladys Pierce Ida Bardin and Mrs. Harry Rodda. Many gifts were received.
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Margaret Bowers
Adams Street
Zieta
Doris Harch
Clara Jane
Margaret
Helen Horvaths
Eileen Bumgardner
Mary Alice Duskey
Pauline Brown
Frances Barber
Gertrude Fiske
Violet Wolfe
Jane Fisher
Kathleen Ingram
Gladys Pierce
Sunday School Attendance Report and Local Visits
The local Sunday School recorded an attendance of 45 last week. The Wil ling Workers led the class banner. The Children's Day service held last Sunday night drew a good crowd. Miss Fanny Wolfe returned home after visiting relatives in Nelsonville. Mrs. Clara Cox of Nelsonville recently visited her mother Mrs. Betty Foughty. Mrs. Charlies Kinsey, ill at home, is slowly improving. Miss Theda Dishon visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs John Shumway at Jacksonville. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carpenter and children Elden and Mary Virginia visited Mr. Carpenter’s father near Rockbridge where he is seriously ill. Roy Wachenschwarz of Carondale visited relatives here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Hilleary host house guests Mrs. George A. Keirn of Los Angeles and Mrs. Dan Jenkins of Columbus along with Mrs. Do. E. Sole and Mrs. Warren Donnelly from New Lexington.
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Fanny Wolfe
Nelsonville
Clara Cox
Betty Foughty
Charlies Kinsey
Theda Dishon
John Shumway
Jacksonville
Ed Carpenter
Elden
Mary Virginia
W. J. Carpenter
Rockbridge
Carpenter
Roy Wachenschwarz
Carbondale
Nelsonville R F C funds approved for June warrant
Auditor J Cylide Edmundson announced an itemized R F C fund statement for Nelsonville with a June warrant totaling 3220.23 dollars and a remaining balance of 133.30 dollars to be certified on that sum.
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Nelsonville
J. Cylide Edmundson
Immogene Sayers Returns Home After Columbus Visit
Immogene Sayers will return tomorrow after a month in Columbus. Her mother Mrs Hoy Sayers accompanied her home. Mr and Mrs Arthur Love and daughter are guests of Mr and Mrs John Love.
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Immogene Sayers
Columbus
Hoy Sayers
Arthur Love
John Love
Ohio University Annual Book Exhibit Opens in July
Annual exhibit at Ellis Hall room 108 runs daily 8 to 12 and 2 to 4 except Saturday afternoon. From July 1 to July 31 fourteen publishers display textbooks for the event.
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Ohio University
Ellis Hall
Rpm
Subdivisions Urged to Keep R F C Records
Auditor P Clyde Edmundson said a letter from George W Barrere of the State Relief Commission requires each subdivision to maintain complete records of all expenditures for relief on R F C funds. The federal government demands this, or districts risk discontinuance or delay of emergency funds. Athens County and Nelsonville are cited in this district.
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Clyde Edmundson
George W Barrere
State Relief Commission
Athens County
Nelsonville
Real estate tax books open through July says Gorham
Treasurer G. D. Gorham reports tax collection proceeding satisfactorily. Real estate tax books have been open for over a week and will stay open throughout July.
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G. D. Gorham
Gorham
Two Coal Loading Records Established
Two records for coal loading were set by Sunday Creek Coal Company Mine No. 6 near Millfield in the Sunday Creek Valley. One day 2,735 tons were loaded and another day 2,806 tons were produced, with 56 coal cars needed to haul the 2,806 tons.
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Glouster
Sunday Creek
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Millfield
McGee and Hooper Wed in Hollister Ceremony
Miss Mildred Louise McGee daughter of Mr and Mrs W H McGee married Lorenzo Dow Hooper son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Hooper on June 26 in Hollister. Rev Gilbert Courtney of the Church of Christ officiated. The couple’s parents attended along with the newlyweds.
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Hollister
Mildred Louise McGee
W. H. McGee
Lorenzo Dow Hooper
Clarence Hooper
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Will M. Coe Dies A Athens County Native
Will M. Coe aged 83 a native of Athens County and former school teacher died at the home of his daughter Mrs S F Holdcroft in Richmond Virginia. Funeral services will be at Belpre Congregational Church and burial at Rockland. He leaves two brothers two sisters two sons Ernest W and Harold and three daughters Mrs Holdcroft Mrs O D McGrew and Mrs W S Holdcroft.
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Will M. Coe
Athens County
St. Petersburg
Fla
S. F. Holdcroft
Richmond
Belpre Congregational Church
Rockland
T. W
John P. Coe
Albany
Margaret Blake
Monroe
Mich
John Barnhart
Belpre
Ernest W
Athens
Harold
Toledo
Holdcroft
O. D. McGrew
Parkersburg
W. Va
W. 8. Holdcroft
New York City
Old Turtle Perhaps Is Going Back Home
In 1933 Herbert Everett found a turtle bearing the etched initials D J 1871 from Douglas Jordan who left Strouds Run in 1880 for Alberta and died in 1925. The shell marked traveler appeared on Everett’s porch and led to the Jordan nieces in Cleveland receiving the creature before it vanished returning to its old haunts.
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Douglas Jordan
Douglas
Jordan
Strouds Run
Alberta
Canada
Herbert Everett
Jordan Place
Everett
Mr. Turtle
D. J. 1871
Mr. Jordan
Flanche
Dell Finsterwald
Franklin Avenue
License Tags Cost Less After Saturday
Second reduction of the year cuts motor vehicle tag prices in half from the January level. Deputy Commissioner David Johnson announced Saturday sales open at 7 am in the Courthouse basement, with prices dropping from April 1 figures to July 1 levels for passenger, motorcycle, sidecar and truck tags.
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David Johnson
Johnson
June Relief Payment Sent to Athens County Auditor
Auditor J Clyde Edmundson received a 24037.18 check from George W Barrere, State Relief Commission auditor, for direct and work relief bills in Athens County for the first half of June. Of this, 3220.23 covers Nelsonville. Future Nelsonville payments will go from the county auditor to the city treasurer, with past Nelsonville payments made directly by the State Relief Commission. A balance of 20816.95 will be issued by county warrants and the Nelsonville 3220.23 will be paid by the city treasury on the city auditor's warrant for relief.
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J. Clyde Edmundson
George W. Barrere
State Relief Commission
Athens County
Nelsonville
Edmundson
Hamden High School Homecoming Keeps Fortieth Graduation
Hamden hosts a Sunday homecoming for alumni and teachers of Hamden High School. The 40th graduating class will be honored with a varied games program. Attendees are asked to bring Casket lunches.
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Hamden
Hamden High School
Hollywood Evening Styles Shimmer in White Trends
Glamorous gowns in diaphanous chiffons and organzas mingle with rough crepes and satins as Hollywood nights favor stark white. Mae Clark shines in chalky white rough crepe with a fichu and gold ornaments, complemented by gold jewelry. Betty Furness glows in starched yellow net with brown accents. Heather Angel dons hyacinth blue tafetta with scarlet touches at a Beverly Hills hotel. A parade of socialites and guests including Earl Davis Jr and Jo an Berry ofRoseville attends, with Mrs Shipley and companions aiding in serving.
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Hollywood
Mae Clark
Betty Furness
Cocoanut Grove
Bruce Cabot
Heather Angel
Beverly Hills Hotel
Earl Davis, Jr
Harold Rainey
John Might
Willis Vess
Edna Ruth Cole
Kathleen
Marjorie Palmer
Jean
Charles Kinder
Joan
Max Berry
Roseville
Marilyn
Jane Hughes
Moxahala
Beverly Shipley
Shipley
Frances Hughes
Connie Brown
Hazel Davis
Relief Orders Issued In Glouster For City Relief Work
Glouster Relief Administration lists those on relief work and cites no report until names appear on the published list. About 400 people are on the relief list. workers scheduled for Friday morning at 7 oclock include Avard Hashman John W Mavin Harry Mayle Edith Mills Ben Morrison Frank Morrison Andrew North Virgil Strohmeyer Emer Tipple Thurman Whaley Walter Yount Albert Zimmer George Buchman Jake Bowen John Buhla Fred Burdiss John Conatella Eli Douglas Marion Elliott Loren Hartley John Jonas Willison Jones Roy Judson John Lacord Hale Leach William Lewis Sr Robert Lunsford William McCoy Pearl McClelland Carl Moody William Morris Mary Pughline Robert Riley John Shaner Arthur Cherrington 8S R Clark Ed Davis Francis Erwin Belford Foraker John Hinton Alfred Jewell Ed Koons Maggie Lunsford Ernest McConaha G C Marquis Dave Miller Pat OHare James Vaughn Albert West.
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Glouster
W. H. Stahl
Avard Hashman
John W. Mavin
Harry Mayle
Edith Mills
Ben Morrison
Frank Morrison
Andrew North
Virgil Strohmeyer
Emer Tipple
Thurman Whaley
Walter Yount
Albert Zimmer
George Buchman
Jake Bowen
John Buhla
Fred Burdiss
John Conatella
Eli Douglas
Mar
Ion Elliott
Loren Hartley
John Jonas
Willison Jones
Roy Judson
John Lacord
Hale Leach
William Lewis, Sr
Robert Lunsford
William McCoy
Pearl McClelland
Carl Moody
William Morris
Mary Pughline
Robert Riley
John Shaner
Arthur Cherrington
R. Clark
Ed Davis
Francis Erwin
Belford Foraker
John Hinton
Alfred Jewell
Ed Koons
Maggie Lunsford
Ernest McConaha
G. C. Marquis
Dave Miller
Pat O'Hare
James Vaughn
Albert West
Beverly Shipley Birthday Party Noted in Trimble
Mrs Clyde Shipley hosted Beverly Shipley’s third birthday Tuesday afternoon in Trimble. Several young friends attended including Rita Jo Bobo, Helen Anderson, and Charles Grandy. Gifts were given and games played before a picnic style table served on the lawn with a cake decorated with three pink candies as centerpiece.
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Beverly Shipley
Trimble
Clyde Shipley
Beverly
Rita Jo Bobo
Helen Anderson
Charles Grandy
Christian Endeavor Society Reorganized at United Brethren
Hollister June 29 the Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church met at Mrs Bertha Warenhime and daughter Forest home to reorganize. Rev E R Robinette of Jacksonville attended. New officers include Winnie Phelps president Nancy Sweeney vice president Kenneth Kay treasurer Rose Mitchell secretary Elaine Salyers. Prizes awarded for contests Nancy Sweeney first Edward Phelps consolation. Lunch served by Mrs Warehime assisted by Mrs Hazel Davis.
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Nancy Sweeney
Edward Phelps
Warehime
Hazel Davis
McGees Are Honored At Wilsons Birthday Gathering
Neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wilson to honor Mr. and Mrs. Dallas McGee on their birthdays. Music filled the evening with social diversions followed by homemade ice cream and cake. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jesse McGee, Pearl McGee, Elizabeth Tokash, Mr. and Mrs. Ona McGee.
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Hollister
Alex Wilson
Dallas McGee
Wilsons
Jesse McGee
Pearl McGee
Elizabeth Tokash
Ona
Community Figures Attend Thompson Phelps Family Event
A large list of attendees includes Dew family members and friends from Barbertown and nearby areas. Notable names include Reese Thompson Alvin Phelps Edward Phelps Martha Henrietta Phelps Emma Adams Lizzie Johnson and many more relatives and associates.
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Walter
Bennie
Bety Orndorf
Arthur Wilson
Alvin and
Elvin
Benner Snedden
Henry Adams
Alex Wilson
Dallas McGee
Job Seekers Urged to Call Ad at 0242
A brief classified notice invites job seekers to phone the advertisement contact at 0242 for opportunities. The note emphasizes reaching out by phone to learn about available positions.
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