Nelsonville seeks PUC strike on ordinance validity
The City of Nelsonville asks the Ohio Public Utilities Commission to strike from the Gas Co complaint the clause requiring the commission to first declare the city ordinance valid. The move aims to shield the ordinance that maintains local gas rates, with potential court review if sustained. Solicitor Harry A. Mettler filed the motion Monday.
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Nelsonville
Harry A. Mettler
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
State
Common Pleas Court
Mettler
Owens Denies Obscene Language Charge
Nelsonville Winfield Owens pleaded not guilty to using obscene language in the presence of a woman. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $100 bond. He filed two affidavits against Clark Spring alleging assault and battery and threats. Spring pleaded innocent and was bound over on both counts.
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Nelsonville
Winfield Owens
S. G. Holland
Minnie A. Spring
Owens
Clark Spring
Spring
Nelsonville Briefs and Social Planned at Murray City
Miss Louise Rice guests of Mrs. Charles Cook in Philadelphia. Mrs. John Love returns from Mansfield visit with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Love. Mrs. S. S. Lane stays with her daughter Mrs. Clyde Van meter in Columbus. Donald Frank visiting sister Mrs. Lucile Duckworth in Syracuse. Gladys Ashly from Columbus visits her mother Mrs. Ray Ashly. A number of locals plan to attend an ice cream social and lawn party at the Catholic Church in Murray City on Saturday night July 3 with lunch games and amusements.
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Nelsonville
Louise Rice
Charles Cook
Mary Louise Leyshon
Philadelphia
John Love
Mansfield
Arthur Love
S. S. Lane
Clyde Vanmeter
Columbus
Donald Frank
Lucile Duckworth
Syracuse
Gladys Ashly
Ray Ashly
Murray City
Narrow Escape At Rail Crossing In Columbus
Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Vanmeter and six year old daughter Caroline narrowly escaped death when their car stalled on the Wilin Avenue Crossing as a Pennsylvania freight train approached. They leaped to safety uninjured as the train struck and dragged the wrecked auto 200 feet. Mrs. Vanmeter notified her parents of the safe outcome.
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Nelsonville
Clyde Vanmeter
Caroline
Pennsylvania
Wilin Avenue
Columbus
Carbondale Beats Grays in Nelsonville Ball Game
Nelsonville Greys drove out 11 hits and led 3 2 before Carbondale rallied for six runs. Doolittle started for Carbondale with Hartman replacing him in the fifth. Stanley belted a decisive long homer in the seventh as Carbondale claimed the win. The Greys face Dr. Walker's Old Timers next.
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Ross E. Reed
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greys
Carbondale
Greys
Galvin
Hughes
K. Cope
Blackford
A. Cope
Doolittle
Hartman
Lowry
Lightfritz
Stanley
Dr. Walker
Greys Lancaster
J. Lowry
If Doolittle
Pff Hartman
Savber Ads
Johnson-Ossman
Girl Scouts Seek Camp Location With Civic Help
In Nelsonville the Girl Scout committees from Hyperion and the Business and Professional Clubs met at Mrs. L. E. Butts home to discuss a possible camp site. After reviewing several sites, the group decided to enlist civic and fraternal organizations. Miss Shaw, scout director, outlined camp specifications and called for local group assistance in site selection.
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Nelsonville
Girl Scout
Hyperion
L. E. Butts
Millfield Social Briefs Highlight Local Events
Mrs Henry Heffkin hosts Friday eve at the Ladies Aid Society July meeting with Olive Brookins in charge. Donald Roof visits Athens relatives, W H Sisson and daughter Lorena Mae. Theodore Heffkin and family from Glouster guests of Wiley Mingus. Mrs William Matson recovering after copperhead bite in chicken coop. Ralph Goldsberry and Marietta Chadwell announce a son. grandparents named. John Leoffler hosts dinner for Frank Forbes Buckeye Lake. Gilbert Boudinot recovering from inflammatory rheumatism. Charles Wyatt injured stepping on a nail at an Amesville farm. Bethel church in Canaan township destroyed by a tornado. community losses noted. Farmers busy with hay and wheat. Albert Dusz and family host visitors from Cochocton and Plain City. F Boudinot of Port Washington visited Millfield. Mrs Ralph McClead and son Charles of Pittsburgh with Mrs J F McClead and Lois McClead of Bethel were guests of Mrs F E Boudinot. Lewis Tracy of Columbus visiting Millfield relatives.
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Millfield
Henry Heffkin
Ladies Aid Society
Church of Christ
Olive Brookins
Donald Roof
Athens
W. H. Sisson
Lorena Mae
Theodore Heffkin
Glouster
Wiley Mingus
Crescent Ridge
William Matson
Ralph Goldsberry
Marietta Chadwell
Clarence Goldsberry
the Plains
Allen Chadwell
John Leoffler
Frank Forbes
Buckeye Lake
Gilbert Boudinot
Ames Township
Charles Wyatt
Amesville
Bethel Church
Canaan Township
Albert Dusz
Trimble
Charles Dusz Jr
Cochocton
Mary Dusz
Plain City
F. Boudinot
Port Washington
Ralph McClead
Charles
Pittsburgh
Three Little Girls Slain In Los Angeles Ravine
The bodies of Jeanette Stephens Madeline Stephens and Melba Stephens were found in a ravine near Centinella Park in Los Angeles. Autopsy confirmed strangulation after assault with rope. the girls died likely Saturday night. Police say a man named Eddie lured them, with Olive Everett identifying him from a photo. Parents collapsed upon learning the bodies were found.
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Jeanette Stephens
Madeline
Melba
A. F. Wagner
Eugene Williams
Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office
Jeanette
Centinella Park
Eddie
Olive Everett
Olive
Strong
Inglewood
Merle O. Everett
Edith Campbell Wed Orlando Howson at Nelsonville Home
A small wedding took place Wednesday evening June 23 at 8 o'clock in the bride's Nelsonville Rt. 2 family home. Edith E. Campbell and Orlando Howson were married in a ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Herman A. Lewis with 30 guests present. The home was decorated with roses and honeysuckle. The bride wore blue taffeta and carried delphiniums, snapdragons and baby’s breath. Attendants were Clyde and Dorothy Campbell. Light refreshments followed. the couple reside at the bride’s family home.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Edith E. Campbell
Orlando Howson
Herman A. Lewis
Waverly
Clyde
Rothy Campbell
Pride
Nelsonville Clerks Seek CIO Charter
Nelsonville Retail Clerks Union No. 887 voted to surrender its AFL charter and apply for a new CIO charter at KP Hall Monday night. The change will affiliate the clerks with the Labor Council of the Hocking and Sunday Creek Valleys once effective.
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Nelsonville
Retail Clerks Union No
KP Hall
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Labor Council of
Hocking and
Sunday Creek Valleys
William McCall Dies at 62 in Nelsonville
William Mc Call aged 62 died at his Chestnut Street home in Nelsonville. Survived by wife, daughter Miss Gay, son Frank both of Nelsonville, daughter in law Mrs Ila Grindtstead Logan, four grandchildren, sister Mrs Frank Sapp Nelsonville, brother Charles Murray City. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at the residence conducted by Rev Ben Awe.
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Nelsonville
William McCall
Chestnut St
Miss Gay
Frank
Ila Grindstead
Logan
Frank Sapp
Charles
Murray City
Ben Awe
Church Group to Meet in Nelsonville Hostesses Named
Mrs. Wesley Hawk and Mrs. Bessie Ball will host the Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church at Mrs. Hawk's home Thursday at 7 30. Mrs. Flossie Crawford will lead devotions and Mrs. Otto Shirley will head the program and mite box opening. A. G. Cotton in Nelsonville Mrs Fay Baker Cline of Albany has been called here by the serious illness of A C G Cotton whose condition is unchanged.
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Nelsonville
Wesley Hawk
Bessie Ball
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Flossie Crawford
Otto Shirley
A. G. Cotton
Fay Baker Cline
Albany
A. C G. Cotton
New Plymouth Social and Personal Mention
New Plymouth notes report Kenley Harris injuring his back on highway work. Visitors include Mrs. Edith White and Lancaster clan with Luther Bardin. A conference trip to a camp near Newark involves county agents and club advisors. Several residents attend camps near Adelphia and Adelphi with injuries noted.
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New Plymouth
Kenley Harris
Edith White
Lancaster
Luther Bardin
Treadley Heinlein
Wesley S. Green
Newark
Annie
Ruth Hawk
Helen Fuller
Elizabeth Heinlein
Garth Harris
Earle Heinlein
Adelphia
Heinlein
Logan
J. A. Eggelston
Kansas City
Arch Gibbons
Louisburg
Kas
T. R
Laura Allen
Porterfield
Princeton University
Helen Harris
McArthur
Dwight Harris
Harris
Treadley
Elizabeth
Athens
Chauncey
Hold Moore Under Bond of $300 In Gallipolis
Gallipolis municipal court arraigned Elbert Moore of Miami Beach Florida on issuing checks without funds and held him to the grand jury under a 300 dollar bond. He was sent back to the county jail and has been living in Florida for about ten years. He is not married.
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Gallipolis
Elbert Moore
Miami Beach
Fla
A. J. Stormont
Moore
Florida
Plan Benefit in Nelsonville Seeks June Ticket Support
The Junior Order hosts a benefit in Nelsonville at 8 p m on Tuesday in the L O O F Hall. Patrons are asked to bring June tickets to assist the event.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles hold team meeting after season
Stewart calls a meeting of the Nelsonville Eagles baseball club for Wednesday June 30 at 7 30 p m in the Eagles club rooms All players are urged to attend. A separate note describes a four story New Hampshire chicken house with elevators running water and ventilation.
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Nelsonville
Willard
Pappy
Stewart
Nelsonville Eagles
Eagles
New York
The
American Poultry Journal
New Hampshire
Grocer Balks at 1920 Invoice Prices
Mathew Konsel a veteran grocer angrily challenged a wholesale bill dated 1920 he said quoted absurd overcharges. He cited prices such as soap six dollars sixty cents per case and sugar twenty eight dollars fifty five cents per one hundred pounds.
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Cleveland
Mathew Konsel
Strikers Held For Bombing In Republic Mills Dispute
Guardsmen chased an abandoned car after a bombing attempt tied to the Republic mills strike. Police said the suspects claimed they aimed to remove the explosives not attack guardsmen. Probed plans targeted power lines and Bessemer plants as reopenings began in Youngstown area.
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Republic Mills
Niles
Ohio Public Service
Niles Republic
Hall
Warren
Republic
Bessemer
Youngstown
Cleveland
Harold H. Burton
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Mrs Welch Hosts Columbus Guests For Bridge Night
In Nelsonville Mrs C E Welch entertained four bridge tables for Columbus visitors Mrs A B Vorhes and Mrs Allison Jones. Guest players included Mrs Fred Edington Mrs John Lawson Mrs Cecil Shafer and others. High scores went to Mrs Frank Poston Mrs Rice and Mrs Bartlett with prizes awarded to Mrs Vorhes and Mrs Jones.
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Nelsonville
A. B. Vorhes
Allison Jones
Columbus
C. E. Welch
Fred Edington
John Lawson
Cecil Shafer
A. B. Johnson
C. H. Bartlett
Gay Aumiller
Frank Poston
Rice
Bartlett
Vorhes
Jones
New Fountain Base Under Construction in Nelsonville
A new concrete base for the Nelsonville fountain in Public Square is being built this week after the old base cracked apart. City material is provided and concrete work led by Street Commissioner Raymond Raine and William Bland with NYA boys assisting.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Raine
William Bland
NYA Boys
Scouts Meet Tonight in Nelsonville at 7
Troop No. 65 gathers at the Methodist Church at 7 this evening for important business. Scout leader Roland Pierce asks members to come prepared to take an all night hike.
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Nelsonville
Roland Pierce
Joint County Union Class Meeting Planned
NELSONVILLE The fifth annual all day Joint County Union Class Meeting will be in the Nazarene Tabernacle in Athens on Monday July 5. Supt Amy West announces the event with services starting 9 30 a m and special music. Attendees from several counties urged to bring lunches and stay all day.
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Nelsonville
Nazarene Tabernacle
Athens
June's No 1 Couple To Wed
Preparations for the wedding of the nation’s No 1 couple proceed with flowers to be arranged at the church and a 1 200 guest reception at Owl’s Nest. President Roosevelt and Mrs Eun Roosevelt arrive tomorrow with Col. Starling coordinating security. John Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, and James Roosevelt attend as bridal party members with Mrs Boettiger as matron of honor.
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Owl's Nest
Edward W. Starling
White House
Secret Service
C. C. Reynolds
Delaware State Police
Roosevelt
John Boettiger
Seattle
Wash
Elliott Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Tex
John Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Washington
Miss DuPont
DuPont
Martha Galvin Taken To Mercy Hospital For Operation
Miss Martha Galvin daughter of Mr and Mrs Pat Galvin was taken to Mercy Hospital Columbus Monday night for surgery. Her parents accompanied her and remained with her as doctors planned the operation for last night or today.
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Nelsonville
Martha Galvin
Pat Galvin
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Martha
Ohio Solons Deadlocked in Pension Division Probe
A Senate sub committee urged the 10 member recodification panel to take over the Old Age Pension Division inquiry. Fred M. Pickens testified that personnel increases are planned to purge chiselers, but the work would take about a year. House members introduced resolutions on National Guard activity in the steel strike area and on Governor Davey’s alleged campaign actions tied to whiskey charges.
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Senate
Henry J. Berrodin
Aid For
Fred M. Pickens
Pickens
House
Jacob F. Myers
Franklin
National Guard
Myers
Gus Kasch
Summit
John Bricker
Davey
Ohio Liquor Commission
Bricker
June Benefit Party in Red Men's Hall Held Wednesday
Patrons should bring June tickets to the weekly benefit event at Red Men's Hall at 8 PM. The gathering is sponsored by the Degree of Pocahontas in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Red Men's Hall
Degree of
Pocahontas
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Mrs. Welch
OD. Shafer
Frank Moore
J. L. Jack
Grove City
East Liverpool
Joint County Union
June
Gem Pharmacy
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
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Camp Nelsonville
Helen Shaw
Camp Ledgewood
Oakley
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Public Square
Preston’s East Side
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