Proposed Ordinance Would Limit Public Entertainment in Nelsonville
Nelsonville council first read a measure to ban music and dancing at venues with beer or liquor permits amid parent and citizen complaints about local parlors. Offenses carry fines from 10 to 50 dollars. Other business includes canal improvement plans and a national reemployment service request, with finance committee referral.
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Nelsonville
National
Athens
Bennett Company
Gus White
Kourt Guests Stay With Haffner Family In Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs James Kourt of Los Angeles California are guests of Mrs Mable Haffner and family at the Kourt home in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Mia
James Kourt
Los Angeles
Calif
Mable Haffner
Kourt
Ohio Governor Race Uncertain Claim By Cleveland Democrat
Representative Stephen M. Young of Cleveland says he has not decided yet whether to seek the Democratic nomination for Ohio governor and will make a decision in a few days.
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Washington
Stephen M. Young
Cleveland
Ohio
Open Tag Sales In Nelsonville
Nelsonville starts issuing new 1936 license plates for automobiles and trucks from April 1 for one year. About applications were filed on opening day. Plates usable from March 10 and must be displayed after March 31. Early applications help avoid rush. Trucks follow last year rules with weight records. Truck licenses may be applied for locally. plates come from Columbus. Deputy registrar office hours 9 am to 6 pm. closed Sundays.
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Nelsonville
D. H. Shafer
Columbus
Central Alleys defeat Brooks in City Bowling League
Nelsonville Centre Alleys won two of three games from Brooks Monday evening in the City Bowling League. C. Davis led scoring with a 222 single and a 629 series.
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Nelsonville
Brooks
C. Davis
Powell couple takes over Wilson apartment for beauty parlor
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Powell moved Monday into the Wilson apartment on Columbus Street. They will use one room for her beauty parlor The Irene Shop and the rest for living quarters.
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Nelsonville
Jack Powell
Wilson
Columbus St
Emma Wilson
Circle of Ruth Holds Monthly Dinner Meeting
In Nelsonville twenty six members and two Los Angeles guests attended the Circle of Ruth dinner in Presbyterian Church parlors. New officers were installed by Mrs. Mary Kessinger.
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Nelsonville
William Morgen
James Kourt
Los Angeles
Calif
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
Frank Knox
Albert Barber
Alvin Bean
Cliffton
Ruth Eberle
St. Patrick
Hi Tri Society Holds Evening of Devotion and Playlet
Members met at Miss Annabelle Bussey home in Nelsonville for a devotional program. Betty Lowry presented Peggy Visits Mexico City while a “Camera of the Future” featured Joanna Cook and others. Mrs. Nelle Johnson led a talk on A World Tour of Mexico. Refreshments were shared with 12 attendees.
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Nelsonville
Hi Tri Society
Annabelle Bussey
Elizabeth St
Helen Gandee
Alice Mechem
Peggy
Mexico City
Betty Lowry
Camera of the Future
Joanna Cook
Frances Gettle
Wilma Patton
Ruth Lee Seibert
Seminary On Wheels
Mexico
Nelle Johnson
Miss Reynolds to Wed Rev Holliday in Seaman Church
Miss Georgia Reynolds to marry Rev James L. Holliday of Wellsville this evening at the First Presbyterian Church in Seaman Ohio. Miss Irene McDowell to attend. Reynolds daughter of Mrs George Reynolds of Lancaster is a former Ohio University teacher and Vacation Bible School helper. Holliday is pastor at Seaman and Western Seminary graduate who aided Vacation Bible School in the Hooding Valley two years ago.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Seaman
Ohio
Georgia Reynolds
James L. Holliday
Wellsville
Irene McDowell
Western Seminary
Pittsburgh
Presbyterian Church
Hocking Valley
Doctor Brown Speaks on Thyroid Glands in Athens
Dr. John E. Brown of Columbus addressed the Athens County Medical Association at their Monday noon dinner at the Legion Home in Nelsonville. The Woman's Auxiliary of Glenford Dugan Post served a 25-person meal, and Brown spoke on thyroid glands.
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Nelsonville
John E. Brown
Columbus
Athens County Medical Association
Woman's Auxiliary of
Glenford Dugan Post
Association
Legion Home
Fulton Sts
Brown
Evening Home Economics Class Resumes Tonight
In Nelsonville the evening class in home economics will meet at 6 30 PM at the Junior High School Building. Mrs Doris Horsch, the instructor, announced the session and welcomed new enrollees who may enter by attending the meeting tonight.
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Nelsonville
Doris Horsch
Pearl Skivers Hurt in Mine Collision at Kimberly
Pearl Skivers of Nelsonville a coal loader at the Kimberly Mine was severely lacerated in a Monday afternoon accident. He was entering the mine on a motor trip when two motors collided, injuring his left leg and hand during the night shift operation.
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Nelsonville
Pearl Skivers
Kimberly
Skivers
Scouts Are To Serve Dinner
Scout Troop No. 65 meets at 6 30 tonight on the Hill weather permitting. Scouts should bring axes flashlights and wieners for a post meeting roast. An annual charter dinner is planned next week with parents and visiting officials expected. An archery class for second class scouts may be organized and a hike for second class tests is planned for Saturday led by Gerald Hoch Robert Rothrock Jim Arnold Ike Smith and Tom Auflick.
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Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
Bcys
Gerald Hoch
Robert Rothrock
Jim Arnold
Ike Smith
Tom Auflick
Nelsonville Social Personal Mention Network
Frank Tedrow Jr and his young daughter visited over the weekend with Mrs Tedrow's parents Mr and Mrs James Sharp in Nelsonville. Mrs William Brooks returned from Florida as Miss Helen Jackson and Mrs R H Jackson spent Saturday in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Wallace Glenn and Miss Catherine Spencer traveling to Detroit for a few days.
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Nelsonville
Frank Tedrow, Jr
Columbus
Tedrow
James Sharp
William Brooks
Florida
Helen Jackson
R. H. Jackson
William Morgan
Morgan
Wallace Glenn
Catherine Spencer
Detroit
Mich
Gleaners Schedule March Class Party With Miss Heffner
Gleaners of the Christian Church will hold their monthly class party on Wednesday night March 4 with Miss Carma Heffner. Members are asked to bring a favorite dish for a potluck lunch to be served.
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Nelsonville
Gleaners of the Christian Church
Carma Heffner
Messenger Communities Report Southeast Ohio News Notes
Dexter brief notes report multiple residents recovering from illness and medical visits. C Cook returns from McMillen Hospital with family. K L Folden improving. Emma Bowles ill with influenza improving. Many locals visit relatives or attend surgeries and hospital stays.
Legion Auxiliary Plans Statewide Membership Drive
Ohio Forty and Eight officers unveiled a statewide membership campaign and a grand promenade convention set for August in Portsmouth. Grand Chef du Gatel W Kenney, Dayton Voiture, said a Sunday meeting discussed the plan while denying involvement in talks with Xenia authorities over educating children from the Soldiers and Sailors' Orphans' Home in Xenia.
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Dayton
Ohio Forty and Eight
The
American Legion
Portamouth
W. Kenney
Xenia
Ohio Soldiers
Newlywed Polo Fans At Gulf Stream Matches
Prince Serge Mdivani and Princess Louise Van Alen watched polo at Gulf Stream Polo Club Delray Beach Florida. They left their honeymoon yacht cruising in Florida waters to attend the matches.
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Prince Serge Mdivani
Louise van Alen
Gulf Stream Polo Club
Delray Beach
Fla
Florida
Burr Oak Briefs Summary of Local Births and Deaths
Burr Oak announces the birth of a 12 lb daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Post with grandmothers Mrs. John Fisher of Barberton Ohio and Mrs. Sylvia Post near Burr Oak. Cyrus Roberts a 91 year old Civil War veteran dies in Corning at his son Bert's home. Eva Ivers visits her daughter in Millertown. Wilma Haskins and Keri Gibbs wed near Congo and Sixteen on Feb 22. The note adds a zoological fact about North American monkeys and the Rio Grande.
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Burr Oak
Gene Post
John Fisher
Barberton
Sylvia Post
Cyrus Roberts
Bert
Corning
Laura Dew
Eva Ivers
Vinton Brief News Notes Recap
Mrs Dora Dawley’s funeral in Nelsonville was attended by Mr and Mrs John Love and Frank Cardwell. Several local residents made weekend trips to Columbus Pomeroy Gallipolis and Groveport. The Grent Glenn suffered a heart attack but is recovering.
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Gallipolis
M. K. Butler
W. C. Feltman
Columbus
Neva Denny
Esta Gray
Gray
Chester Boyer
Boyer
James Graham
George Shively
Groveport
William Porter
George Glenn
Glenn
Hollister Teachers To Stage Play March 10 at Auditorium
Hollister school faculty will present the play Up the Hill to Paradise in the auditorium Tuesday evening March 10. Cast includes Pauline Cone Margaret Hemsley Mary Mount Orville Allen Anne Verba Willard Russell E W Cole Una Miller Nellie Reher Paul Bingman Thelma Adams. Lunch continues at school and the eighth grade directs the chapel program this week. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Cairelli and Loretta Cairelli.
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Hollister
Hollister School
Paradise
Pauline Cone
Margaret Hemsley
Mary Mount
Orville Allen
Anne Verba
Willard Russell
E. W. Cole
Una Miller
Nellie Reher
Paul Bingman
Thelma Adams
Athens
Joe Kay
Ralph Pritts
Hazel Adams
Reginald Embrey
Floyd Cooper
Burton Maxwell
Mark Rothery
Betty
Jack Rothery
Victor Morrison
Billy Richards
Bill Tippie
James Brown
Elmer Cooper
Louise Hodgson
Leo Westfall
Howard Westfall
Leta Westfall
Frank Cairelli
Albert Cairelli
Loretta Cairelli
Goddard Rites Held At Bartlett Sunday
Bartlett news reports the funeral of H. Goddard a 79 year old Cutler farmer with service at Bartlett M E Church led by Rev Hal Lloyd and burial in Bartlett Cemetery. The column notes a farewell party for William Newlan who joined the navy and mentions Navy recruitment news for William Newton.
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Goddard
Bartlett
Cutler
Navy
Hammer H. Goddard
Wood Goddard
Bessie Love
Belpre
Madge McPeek
Marietta
Hazel Edgerton
Rodney Goddard
Amesville
Minnie Henry
Zadie Deweese
Clarksburg
W. Va
Talma Rowland
Wisconsin
Bartlett M. E
Hal H. Lloyd
Bartlett Cemetery
William Newlan
Dean Dunbar
Margaret Goddard
William Newton
Louise Place
Mia
Leota McAtee
Glifford Goddard
Lara
Sara
Garnet
C. F. Law
Bartlet
Shade PTA Hosts Founders Day and Meetings
The Shade PTA held a Feb 27 meeting at the school gym with president Mrs. William Chapple presiding. Minutes by Mrs. Earl Cowen and treasurer Frank Lowther were reported. Rev. Earl Cowen led PTA songs. Friends hosted quilting parties. births and visits noted among local families.
Child's Party Given At Reedsville Home
Mrs. R. E Williams entertained a group of young children in Reedsville for Ruth Ann Williams seventh birthday. Games followed by ice cream cake and sandwiches were served to Ronald Coleman Paul Buckley Helen Sprague Mary Lou Sisson Betty Larkin Doris Barnett Betty Bailey Frances Miller Maxine Osborn Maxine and Grace Pickens Ruth Ann and Billy Williams. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Osborn on February 24. Mr and Mrs J B Torrence Parkersburg stayed with the H W Larkins family Thursday night and Friday. Kathryn Williams was a weekend guest of Ches ter H D Cowdery and Claude Smith families visited Edin. John McKay of The Garden visited relatives here.
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Reedsville
R. E.wiliams
Ruth Ann
Ronald Coleman
Paul Buckley
Helen Sprague
Mary Lou Sisson
Betty Larkins
Doris Barnett
Betty Bailey
Frances Miller
Maxine Osborn
Maxine
Grace Pickens
Billy Williams
Fred Osborn
J. B. Torrence
Parkersburg
H. W. Larkins
Kathryn Williams
Chester
Agnes Tippie to wed Lewis Marsh in Chauncey ceremony
Mr and Mrs Charles Tippie announce the marriage of their daughter Agnes Tippie to Lewis Marsh son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Marsh. The couple wed Saturday at Rev Gilbert Courtney home in Chauncey with Courtney officiating. They will live in Millfield where Marsh works at Sunday Creek Mine No 6.
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Millfield
Charles Tippie
Agnes Tippie
Lewis Marsh
Thomas Marsh
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey
Courtney
Marsh
Sunday Creek
East Millfield
Harry Matheny
Sona
Nelsonville
Glen McClelland
Taylors Ridge
William Tippie
Albert Silay
Glouster
Floyd Ayers
D. L. Easterling
Mabel Guess
Jack Gleason
Glenna Kisor
Delbert Moody
Thomas Jewell
Paul Lanning
Theodore Heffkin
Hattie Mingus
Ohio River Falls at Long Bottom Inundates Roads
The Ohio River began to fall at Long Bottom with minimal damage though it nearly flooded several residence cellars. Route 124 at Devil Hole and Forked Run fill saw seven to eight feet of water, while Route 248 neared the Larkin garage. A towboat Iroquois and Vesta vessels were noted on the river as ice floes remained Sunday. Other local news includes a wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Percy Curtis and hospital visit for Fred M Lewis.
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Devil Hole
Townsend Unit To Meet In I O O F Townsend Unit No 1
Nelsonville reports Townsend Unit No 1 will meet Saturday at I O O F hall to organize and enlist aid for the Townsendites movement. Additional weekly meetings are planned at the church on Jackson and Harper Streets with a Thursday session on March 10. The Colored Jubilee Singers sponsor the Thursday program and invite the public.
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Nelsonville
Townsend Unit No
I. O O. O. F. Hall
Publicity Agents Club
Ner of Jackson and
Harper Sts
C.F. Hall
Truck Miners to Meet in Nelsonville Hall
Nelsonville officials announce Truck Miners' Union No. 318 will hold a meeting in Men's Hall Thursday evening at 7 30. The notice is issued by Henry Windle and Charles Hopstetter, secretary.
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Nelsonville
Men’s Hall
Henry Windle
Kent
Charles Hopstetter
Ing
Fred Rief to Speak at Salvation Army Services
Nelsonville reports evangelistic services at Washington Street address will be held twice weekly Tuesday and Saturday. adjutant Hinshaw announces the schedule. tonight's 7 30 meeting led by Fred Rief. A benefit bingo party by Degre Pocahontas is planned at the Red Men hall.
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Nelsonville
Washington St
Adj
W. W. Hinshaw
Salvation Army
Fred Reif
Fred Rei Adjutant
Hinshaw
Degre Pocahontas
Missionary Society Plans Musical Tea Evening
Nelsonville society hosts the Fo Missionary Society of the Moist Church for a musical tea at Mrs. J. M. Hyde's home with R. R. Stalter assisting and H. A. Rothrock leading the program. The event features a musical program and light refreshments.
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Nelsonville
Fo Missionary Society of the Moist Church
J. M. Hyde
R. R. Stalter
H. A. Rothrock
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