Break in Athens Water Line Causes Major City Repairs
A six inch water main broke Sunday at W State and Congress Streets due to freezing. Repairs will cost about 1000 dollars with possible additional damage to streets and water system from extreme weather. Water was shut for two hours while crews replaced the line and prepared for further breaks.
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W. State
Congress Sts
C. W. Gross
Gross
W. State St
Congress
Court Sis
FERA
State and
Carpenter Sts
Missionary Praises Indian Outreach at First M E Church
Dr. Charlies F. Lipp a 29 year missionary in India under the Methodist Board spoke at vesper service at First Methodist Episcopal Church praising Christian missionaries for uplifting outcasts and untouchables. He screened pictures titled Everyday Life in India and gave an engaging talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Charlies F. Lipp
Methodist Board
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Doctor Lipp
New Marshfield Class Adjusts Meeting Night
The New Marshfield High School short course in Farm Management will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m instead of Thursday due to the high school operetta. The program will cover seed corn testing and include a motion picture.
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New Marshfield High School
Amesville Men Feed Quail All Winter Long
A covey of 20 quail stayed at the Donaldson farm near Amesville through winter. Ed Donaldson and John Hixson fed the birds from granaries during the cold weather and support game bird protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Ed Donaldson
John Hixson
Donaldson Farm
Amesvile
Stewart Man Is First Tag Buyer in 1936 Tags Sale
At noon today deputy registrar C. L. Jordan sold 25 passenger car plate sets and five truck tag sets. P. T. Winner of Stewart bought the first set X511. The 1936 automobile tags go on sale this morning and may be used starting March 10 with display due by April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jordan
P. T. Winner
Stewart
Fowler Begins Lent Sermon Series On Beatitudes
Rev. Wilbur H. Fowler of the First Methodist Episcopal Church opened a new Lenten series analyzing the Beatitudes as a spiritual lab. He explained blessed as endlessly happy in a non material sense and the poor in spirit as humble hearted, urging humility over pride and linking the Kingdom of Heaven to humble achievement across science art and religion. He praised Jane Addams and critiqued militarism, urging America to avoid warlike pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur H. Fowler
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Heaven
Doctor Fowler
Newton
Huxley
ROTC
Jane Addams
America
Guardian appointed for Michaels children names
Phyllis Michaels has been named guardian of minor siblings Arthur Edward Michaels George Leslie Michaels and Robert William Michaels and has posted bond with the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Michaels
Arthur Edward Michaels
George Leslie Michaels
Robert William Michaels
Minora
Feel Better Today After Using Vendo Says Mrs McWil
Mrs Ann McWil Marna of 141 W State St Athena describes years of stomach liver and bowel troubles. She credits Vendo with rapid improvement including appetite digestion and sleep. She urges others to visit Athens Pharmacy to learn more as Vendel is sold by Hickmans Pharmacy in Terre.
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Mra
Ann McWil- Marna
State St
Athena
Vendor
Athens
Hickmans Pharmacy
Terre
Adv
WPA announces double time to make up lost days due to weather
WPA workers who lose time through bad weather will have to make up the hours within the same pay period or the next semi monthly period. The change, announced by state WPA administrator Carl Watson, shortens the security wage period and reduces unearned time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Watson
Carl Watson
Handley To Go To State Pen
Chris Handley former Sugar Creek merchant will be taken to the Ohio Penitentiary Tuesday to begin a one to 20 year term for manslaughter. He was convicted in Athens County for shooting his housekeeper Mrs Sarah Smith and has settled his affairs, rented his store, and made his will after Judge O F Rowland overruled a motion for a new trial. He has been in Athens County Jail for 72 days since the December 21 shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Handley
Sugar Creek
Ohio
Charles Stratton
Athens County
Handley
Delegates to Be Selected for National Republican Convention
Republican leaders announce a 1 PM Wednesday meeting at the Lafayette Hotel in Gallipolis to nominate delegates for the National Republican Convention in Cleveland this June. Athens County attendees include Mary E Bartlett Nelsonville Hal H Rowland Harold Rose and Harry Kelley M D Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Organization
Cleveland
Lafayette
Gallipolis
Athens County
Mary E. Bartlett
Nelsonville
Hal H. Rowland
Harold Rose
Athens
Harry Kelley
M. D. Hughes
Play Is Given At West Side In Dutch Themed Pageant
The Fourth Grade of West Side School presented Irene's Dream of Holland after weeks of study. Evelyn Frost played the mother and Irene Gloeckner Louise Mason and Louise Lecoy portrayed two little girls and the flower girl. Students depicted peasant life with roles for Arthur Yoho Marion Potts Norman Nester and Annabelle Carsey. The groups sang Mill Wheel and In a Wooden Shoe with various cast members including Louise Mason Evelyn Frost and Marion Potts in supporting parts.
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Holland
West Side
Irene
Evelyn Frost
Irene Gloeckner
Louise Mason
Louise Lecoy
Arthur Yoho
Marion Potts
Norman Nester
Annabelle Carsey
Mill Wheel
Louise Secoy
Civil Service Exams Open in Various Posts
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for positions including flat bed bookkeeping machine operator at 1620 dollars yearly and associate research physiologist at Wright Field Dayton Ohio at 3200 dollars yearly. Other posts cover agricultural research writers with salaries from 2900 to 5600 dollars, with notices on apportionment and contact to J L C Kelley secretary at the Athens Post Office for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Air Corps
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Iowa
Maryland
Minnesota
South Dakota
Vermont
Virginia
District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
J. L. C. Kelley
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Athens Post Office
Cornwell Opens First Case in Athens Court
Foster 3B. Cornwell, youngest Athens County Bar member, argued for Lenna G. Tucker in a divorce case before Judge O F Rowland. Tucker, mother of 12, sought divorce from Parl J. Tucker claiming long neglect. Divorce granted. Tucker awarded custody of the minor children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Cornwell
Athens County Bar Association
Athens County Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Lenna G. Tucker
Athens
Parl J. Tucker
Government's Food Aid Reaches 2000 in Athens County
About 2000 clients of the Federal Surplus Commodities Distribution office in Athens County received February deliveries totaling 4 727 cans of meat 2 195 cans of milk and 2 622 boxes of prunes. Relief clients old age pensioners and widows pension recipients benefited. All but 225 recipients were on relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Surplus Commodities Distribution Office
Athens County
Water Service to Be Cut Off for Delinquent Accounts
Athens City will cut water service today or Tuesday for all delinquent users after the January easy payment plan ended March 1. C. W. Gross, water department director, said a list of delinquents will be acted on immediately and collections were hoped in the next few days.
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Athens City
C. W. Gross
Gross
Ohio bank liquidator files two suits in court
Court News reports S. H. Squire the state bank superintendent files two suits in Glouster court. One suit targets G. A. Cornwell and Mary A. Cornwell for 2072.66 dollars plus interest on two promissory notes. The other targets Edward Kurtzman for 2500 dollars plus interest on a promissory note.
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S. H. Squire
Ohio
Glouster State Bank
Athens County Common Pleas Court
G. A. Cornwell
Mary A. Cornwell
Edward Kurtzman
Phyliss McLean Wins Third Prize in GM Amateur Contest
Nelsonville report says Phylliss Jane McLean eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard McLean won $50 third prize in the General Motors Amateur contest at Memorial Hall Columbus Saturday night. She was chosen from 84 contestants and is noted as an acrobatic dancer.
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Nelsonville
Phylliss Jane
Leonard McLean
Grace Nixon
General Motors
Memorial Hall
Columbus
Phyliss Jane
Phyliss
Nelsonville Faculty Honors Bucyrus Educator Couple
Nelsonville High School Faculty Club entertained Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Powell of Bucyrus, former Nelsonville principal, for the first time since their departure last September. Twenty six guests enjoyed visiting and a game of Monopoly with the honored couple, followed by a late refreshment course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
BE. J. Arnold
Nelsonville High School
L. T. Powell
Bucyrus
Powell
Powells
Logan Club Women Attend Founders Day Dinner
Miss Ellen Burnell led the Logan Business and Professional Women's Club at its ninth Founders Day dinner. Miss Catharine Newman Miss Blanche Moorehead Miss Lillian Stover Mrs. Clara Mix and Mrs. Mary E. Bartlett joined 59 members and guests at the Ambrose Hotel in Logan Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Ellen Burnell
Catharine Newman
Blanche Moorehead
Lillian Stover
Clara Mix
Mary E. Bartlett
Logan
Logan Business and Professional Women's Club
Ambrose Hotel
Vera Linton Weds William Shelton in Point Pleasant
Nelsonville announces the marriage of Vera Linton daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Linton to William Marion Shelton son of Mr. and Mrs. John Shelton of Murray City. The ceremony took place in Point Pleasant West Virginia. The bride a Nelsonville High School 31 graduate and worker at William Brooks Shoe Co. The groom is a miner. They will reside in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Charles Linton
St. John St
Vera
William Marion Shelton
John Shelton
Murray City
Point Pleasant
W. Va
William Brooks Shoe Co
Shelton
First Birthday Celebrated in Nelsonville for Billy Joe Leffler
Mrs John Fellen hosted a family dinner Saturday honoring four year old Billy Joe Leffler born February 29 1932. It marked his first birthday anniversary due to the leap day date.
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Nelsonville
John Fellen
Billy Joe Leffler
Billy Joe
Nelsonville Social Personal Mention
Nelsonville and Columbus residents are noted as weekend guests of local families. The report lists several couples and individuals from Columbus and Murray City visiting Nelsonville or nearby communities, with multiple social visits over the weekend.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Man Joins Phi Mu Delta at Ohio State
Robert Nelsonville joined the Phi Mu Delta fraternity at Ohio State University. He is a Nelsonville graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Stalter. Visit to Bucyrus Schools marked by Mrs Powell and Superintendent E J Arnold as week ends.
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Nelsonville
Robert Nelsonville
Phyma Delta Fraternity
Ohio Talean University
Delaware
Nelsonville School
Stalter
Ohio Wesleyan
Mr. Stalter
Arnold
S. 7
Bucyrus
Mrs. Powell
E. J. Arnold
Hoodlet Family Tragedy in New Marshfield
Henry Hoodlet died at his New Marshfield home Sunday morning after the Hoodlet brothers John McNerney Columbus and John Hoodlet Nelsonville spent Sunday there Funeral services will be held at Fred Hoodlet home New Marshfield Wednesday afternoon
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Nelsonville
John McNerney
Columbus
John Hoodlet
New Marshfield
Henry Hoodlet
Fred Hoodlet
WBA Club Hosts Bingo Night at Mrs Matheny Home
Nelsonville reports Mrs Myrtle Matheny and Mrs Gladys Pierce hosted the W B A Club at Mrs Matheny's home Friday evening. After the business meeting bingo prizes were awarded to Mrs Freda Hejlyer and Mrs Ann Foss and refreshments were served.
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Nelsonville
Myrtle Matheny
Gladys Pierce
W. B. A. Club
Matheny
Freda Hejlyer
Ann Foss
State Patrol Arrests New Lexington Driver
Vincent Kiener of New Lexington was jailed on a drunken driving charge after a early Sunday arrest near New Lexington by State Highway Patrolmen J L Richardson and J H Gorham of the Athens Sub-Station. He was to be arraigned Monday before Justice of the Peace King.
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Vincent Kiener
New Lexington
J. L. Richardson
J. H. Gorham
Athens
Kiener
Justice of the Peace King of
J. B. Grogan
M. L. Davis
Richardson
Pomeroy
Richardson and Gorham
Newark
D. W. Unkle
Cambridge
David Smith 63 Dies At Home Near Pomeroy
David Smith age 63 died at his home near Pomeroy Saturday midnight. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM in the Methodist Episcopal Church at The Plains with burial in The Plains Cemetery. He was predeceased by his wife and survived by four brothers and three sons.
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David Smith
Pomeroy
Methodist Episcopal Church
the Plains
Plains
Mr. Smith
George
Alex
Sylvester
John
Chauncey
Clarence
Frank
David
Stage couple welcome Treva Marlene
Nelsonville announces the birth of Treva Marlene to Mr and Mrs Hubert Stage. The newborn adds joy to the household and welcomes well wishers from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hubert Stage
Treva Marlene
Funeral for Mrs. Robert Longstreth Held at Logan First Presbyterian
Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Evans and several local families at the Logan church service held Saturday afternoon at 1 30. Rev. Evans led the funeral with burial in Logan.
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
C. W. Backus
C. EB. Weltzheimer
Edith Stiers
L. D. Johnson
E. Dean
W. S. Jones
Robert Longstreth
First Presbyterian Church
Logan
Loyal Woman's Class to Meet Tuesday at White Home
The Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Church will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. The gathering takes place at the home of Mrs. C. R. White on Clinton Street, and a large attendance is expected.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Woman's Class of
The
Christian Church
C. R. White
Clinton S1
Hyde couple attends American College of Physicians session
Dr and Mrs W H Hyde depart Nelsonville for Detroit to attend the American College of Physicians annual meeting. They will be in session in Detroit until Thursday and return Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. H. Hyde
Detroit
American College of Physicians
Arnold attends National Education Association session
E. J. Arnold returned from St. Louis where they attended the National Education Association sessions in that city from Sunday until Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. J. Arnold
St. Louis
National Education Association
Visits Mrs Gadbury From Amery Wisconsin
Mrs. W. S. Gadbury hosts her former classmate Mrs. Elmer Goldner of Amery Wisconsin for a week long visit at Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
W. 8
Gadbury
Elmer Goldner
Amery, Wis
Hi Tri Society Plans Monday Meeting in Nelsonville
The Hi Tri Society will meet Monday at 7 30 PM in Elizabeth Street with Miss Alberta Bussey in attendance. Miss Olive Mechem will lead the play to be presented.
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Nelsonville
Hi-Tri Society
Alberta Bussey
Elizabeth St
Olive Mechem
Juniors to Host Benefit Bingo in Nelsonville Hall
The Junior Order plans a regular benefit bingo party Tuesday night at 8 in the IBOF Hall. Local members invite community members to attend and support the fundraiser.
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Nelsonville
Ibof
Creomulsion Ad Claims Fast Cough Relief Guarantee
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a fast relief for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It touts quick action loosening phlegm soothing inflamed membranes and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied from the first dose.
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Buchtel
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Robert Stalter
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W. S. Yaa Dra
Hunt Strombey
WBA Club
Athens Junior High School
Stars and Stripes
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Snoop
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