Junior High to Present Musical Comedy This Week
Nelsonville reports the junior high, led by Miss Velma Young, will stage Love of Hawaii in the new auditorium Thursday and Friday. The plot follows Dorothy Deer at Miss Primers private girls school with pirates invading the seminary and a rescue by Billy. Cast includes Dorothy Deer Charlotte Acker Miss Primer Pauline Whitarch Billy Clifford Williams and many Hawaiian girls and pirates in a tropical garden setting. Reserved seats go on sale Thursday morning.
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Nelsonville
Velma Young
Hawaii
Dorothy Deer
Miss Primers
Miss Primer
Billy
Charm
Vollowing
Charlotte Acker
Pauline Whitarch
Clifford Williams
Jack
Irene ‘Jeriks
Eva Wallace
Violet Glenn
Rances Lawson
Elizabeth Iedingon
Pirates
Paul Weltzheimer
John Ruscov
Robert Vore
Karl Washurn
Morrest Lattimer
Carl Meiffin
Jack Martin
Robert Walls
Harles Shafer
Charles Betts
Wilfred Grose
Clarence Huddy
Royal Warden
Nelsonville hosts county medics meeting on blood diseases
An unusually large Athens County Medical Society gathering met Tuesday in Nelsonville at Dr. A. L. Pritchard’s office. Dr. Pritchard Dr. Fowler and Dr. Goldsberry led papers on blood diseases with many physicians from Athens and surrounding towns in attendance.
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Athens County Medical Safety
A. L. Pritchard
Nelsonville
Pritchard
Fowler
Goldsberry
M. N. Fowler
E. G. Pedigo
J. M. Higgins
McDougall
Joan H. Berry
Joyce Couple Announce Birth of Son in Nelsonville
Henry Joyce and his wife announce the arrival of a son born Tuesday in Nelsonville. The newborn adds happiness to the Joyce household as relatives extend congratulations.
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Henry Joyce
Nelsonville
Rotary Holds Regular Meeting in Nelsonville
Nelsonville March 4 A Rotary club session heard a summary of the Ohio Society for Crippled Children convention presented by secretary Orlie Rider representing the local club. Program committee for March is J Bartels and Leonard Cooley with a district meeting set for Stumpstown April 30 and May 1. C B Mechem of A G Mechem & Sons is in Columbus for the state dry goods convention.
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Nelsonville
Mar
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Rotary Club
Orlie Rider
Co. J. Bartels
Leonard Cooley
Stumpsville
C. 8. Mechem
A. G. Mechem& Sons
Columbus
Class 21 of Methodist church entertained at McGiffin home
Class No 21 of the Methodist church was entertained Monday evening by Mrs Charles McGiffin and Mrs Frank O Mara at the McGiffin home on High street. A social good time was enjoyed in songs and music and at a late hour refreshments were served to twelve.
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Methodist Church
Charles McGiffin
Frank O'Mara
McGiffin
High Street
Senior High English Contest Drives Better Language Use
In Nelsonville Ohio on March 4 a senior high school contest aims to improve English quality. Classes and individuals compete with demerits for grammar errors and daily tests on common mistakes. Prizes will be awarded after four weeks to top individual and class.
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Nelsonville
Piano Purchased for Nelsonville High School
Nelsonville Ohio March 4 A $750 piano was bought for the senior high school with $150 contributed by the 1923 class and $150 from T C Green leaving $450 to raise. An operetta Miss Cherryblossom will be staged in April to apply proceeds to the piano payments.
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Nelsonville
T. C. Green
Green
Evans wins Glouster school plumbing contract
Nelsonville Mar 4 Dave Evans of Standard Plumbing Co. awarded the plumbing contract for the new Glouster school building. Plans prepared by local architect William Mills. Mr and Mrs Chester Six announce the birth of daughter Ruth Arlene weight nine pounds on March 2.
Cleveland couple welcome son John Thomas
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bush Jr of Cleveland announce the birth of a son named John Thomas born Friday. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bateman and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bush of Nelsonville.
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Thomas Bush, Jr
Cleveland
John Thomas
Carl Bateman
Tom Bush
Nelsonville
Miss William Siddle Spends Monday in Columbus
Mrs. William Siddle spent Monday in Columbus for unspecified activities. This brief social item notes her presence in the city on that day.
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William Siddle
Columbus
Birthday Party Honors Raymond McKnight in Nelsonville
Mr. and Mrs. William McKnight hosted a small gathering in Nelsonville on March 4 for their son Raymond's 23rd birthday. Guests enjoyed music and games with refreshments served to a list of friends and family including Earl White John Adams Raymond Woolett and Florence Gleason. Mrs. William Jacobs assisted with hosting duties.
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Nelsonville
William McKnight
Raymond
Earl White
Raymond Woolett
John Adams
Raymond Humphrey
John Reliford
Howard
Herman Mathews
Clarence Gleason
William and
Gerad Jacobs
Morgan Reliford
William Gleason
Florence
Guy Adams
Dan, Lemont
Virgil
Jack McKnight
Mable Adams
Ruth Adams
Gyneth McKnight
Marie Mathews
Lena Whitmore
Garnet Gleason
Gertrude Jacobs
William Jacobs
Program Planned by Mothers Club in Nelsonville
Nelsonville update on March 4 reports the Mothers Sewing and Study club decided to meet Fridays at seven at the YMCA. Miss Elizabeth Linton will speak on Ohio and drill irregular verbs, while Mrs Dyer Minner demonstrates converting an old jacket suit into a dress and how to foot a stocking. All women invited. meeting starts seven sharp.
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Nelsonville
Mother’s Sewing and Study Club
Elizabeth Linton
Ohio
Dyer Minner
Missionary Society Meeting Hosted by Mrs Huenefeld
The Woman's Missionary society of the Christian church will meet Thursday evening with Mrs. Robert Huenefeld at 822 Poplar Street starting at seven o'clock.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Robert Huenefeld
Poplar Street
Elks elect new officers for year in Nelsonville
Nelsonville March 4 Land I Kreig a well known local youth was chosen Exalted Ruler for the coming year at the annual Elks officer election. Other officers include Esteemed Leading Knight Thomas J Smith Esteemed Loyal Knight John Rider Esteemed Lecturing Knight A B Johnson Secretary L R Kelch Treasurer O A Rider Tyler J C McGrath Trustee P C Morris Grand Lodge representative Edward F E Rosser and Alternate L R Kelch.
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Nelsonville
Leland I. Kreig
Edge of Elks
Thomas J. Smith
John Rider
A. B. Johnson
L. R. Kelch
O. A. Rider
Tyler
J. C. McGrath
P. C. Morris
Grand Lodge
Edward FE. Rosser
Birthday celebration honors Mrs Hartman in Nelsonville
Mrs James Hartman was surprised Monday evening as daughters Mrs George Godenswager and Mrs Claude Cranmer hosted a birthday party. Guests included Mrs James Turner Mrs John Ruscoe Mrs Charles McClurg Mrs Steve Holland Mrs Joe Cook Mrs Rosa Cook Mrs John Wright Mrs George Steenrod Mrs Orval Young Mrs Mae Goss Mrs Ray Sims Mrs Joe Tignor Mrs Milton Cook Mrs Charles Ray Miss Ruth Cook Miss Lulu McClurg Pauline Sims Bobby Tignor John Young Charles and Raymond Godenswager.
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Nelsonville
Mar
James Hartman
George Godenswager
Claude Cranmer
Hartman
James Turner
John Ruscoe
Charles McClurg
Steve Holland
Joe Cook
Rosa Cook
Woody of Columbus Visits Here for Few Days
F E W Woody of Columbus spent a few days here the latter part of the week.
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E. W. Woody
Columbus
Columbus Visit Notes and Household Guests
Clarence Farrow visited Columbus on Tuesday as a business guest. Mrs. H. B. Schaal visited with Logan friends on Tuesday. Miss Ruth Jones of Columbus stayed with her grandmother Mrs. E. J. Cable. Mrs. E. L. Juniper spent the weekend in Athens guest of sister Mrs. A. B. Wells.
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H. B. Schaal
Logan
Ruth Jones
Columbus
E. J. Cable
E. L. Juniper
Athens
A. B. Wells
Taken to Columbus for motor car theft arraignments
George F. Ryder of the Columbus police detective division escorted Frank Rogge and H. W. Kreyssig to Columbus Tuesday afternoon where they will be arraigned on a charge of stealing a motor car.
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Columbus
George F. Ryder
Nelsonville
Frank Rogge
H. W. Kreyssig
Senate passes Heflin bill on surplus army road aid
In Washington on March 4 the Senate approved the Heflin measure authorizing the War Secretary to grant states surplus army trucks tractors and other machinery for road building. In Amesville on February 2 the Amesville high school junior class plans a 7 30 pm staging of The Masonic Ring at the M F E Church with library funds from proceeds.
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Washington
Senate
Heflin
Secretary of War
Amesville
Amesville High School
M. FE
Farewell party for Hawk couple in Circle Hill
Neighbors and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hawk home to bid farewell before moving to Nelsonville. Guests included many local families, with a pot luck supper and gifts of table linen for Mrs. Hawk. Floyd Nye and Guy Brockins organized a chorus effort as part of community projects.
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Chauncey
Wesley Hawk
Circle Hill
Hawk
Nelsonville
William Coats
Myrtle Thomas
Rice Thomas
Freda Smith
W. E. Humphrey
William Howell
Ella Lock
Kate Johnson
Elizabeth
Edward Cunningham
Anna Vink
Bess McBride
Laura Garlinger
Isaac Palmer
Hannah Locke
Jack Canter
Baby
Sam McDonald
Carl
Floyd J. Nye
Guy M. R Brockins
Christine Courtney
Nellie Brookins
Miss Dorothy
Birth of Charles Harvey Courtney in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey announce the birth of a son, Charles Harvey, on Tuesday March 30, 1926. Weight seven pounds five ounces. He is the first grandson of Mr and Mrs Charlies Bradfield of Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Harvey Courtney of Beaumont. The mother was formerly Miss Helen Bradfield.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Charles Harvey
Charlies Bradfield
Harvey ‘Courtney
Beaumont
Helen Bradfield
Mission Class Meets Friday at Chauncey Church
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Chauncey Methodist Church holds its regular monthly meeting Friday at 1 30 in Mill Street home of Mrs L D Shields. The lesson covers Japan and Athens women will assist. President Mrs George Shafer urges all members and interested people to attend.
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Chauncey, Mar
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Chauncey Methodist Episcopal Church
L. D. Shields
Mill Street
Japan
Athens
George Shafer
Local Families Visit and Travel News
Mrs. Floyd Shafer and daughter Donna Margaret of Coolville visited Mr. and Mrs. George Shafer at Beaumont. Joe Cine and children stayed with Lester Leeke and Adolph Earich families. The Earichs hosted relatives Immett Dickerson of Chauncey. Gaile Figgins ill with quinsy at Roy B. Pendergrass home in Jacobs avenue. Clarence Hoskins family moved to Jerseyville Reo. Reo. B R Courtney of Chauncey attended county ministers meeting in Athens.
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Floyd Shafer
Donna Margaret
Coolville
George Shafer
Beaumont
Joe Cine
Lester Leeke
Adolph Earich
Trimble
Roy B. Pendergrass
Jacobs Avenue
Clarence Hoskins
Carl and
Peart
Jerseyville
Reo
G. BR. Courtney
Chauncey
Athens
For est Rose Rebekah Lodge Meeting in Chauncey
The For est Rose Rebekah lodge of Chauncey will meet Friday evening after the regular lodge meeting. Degree team practice will follow, led by captain Mrs. Sue Goldsberry. All staff and lodge members are urged to attend.
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Chauncey, Mar
Forest Rose Rebekah
Chauncey
Sue Goldsberry
Chauncey Plans Men's Chorus In Sunday School
Chauncey residents organize a men s chorus at the First Christian Sunday school to perform special musical numbers during various sessions of the Sunday program.
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Chauncey, Mar
First Christian Sunday School of
Chauncey
Business Visitor New O J Howearth In Columbus
New O J Howearth visited Columbus on Tuesday for business matters.
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New
O. J. Howearth
Columbus
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to Host Annual Bank Offering
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold its annual bank offering meeting Friday at two o'clock. Mrs. Clarence Butt will lead on Fort Street. A good program is planned. Members are urged to attend and bring or send an offering.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Clarence Butt
Fort Street
Methodist girls meeting on mission work this Thursday
The Standard Bearers of the Methodist church will hold a regular meeting Thursday evening at seven o'clock at the church. All girls interested in mission work are invited.
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Methodist Church
Insurance Safeguards Wealth Against Financial Loss
The passage argues a prudent person secures appropriate insurance to guard against potential financial losses from unforeseen events, emphasizing careful risk management and protection for the individual.
Coal Operators Take No Action On Cleveland Meeting
Pittsburgh coal operators in western Pennsylvania held a monthly session and decided not to act yet on being represented at the Cleveland meeting of bituminous operators on March 17. C J Gogd year, commissioner, said the question had not been finally decided.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Producers’ Association
Western Pennsylvania
Cleveland
C. J. Goodyear
Borglum Indicted on Three Counts in Georgia Case
Gutzon Borglum, noted sculptor, was indicted by the DeKalb county grand jury on three counts including malicious mischief and larceny from a house after damaging working models for the Confederate memorial on Stone Mountain near Decatur. Only the larceny from a house is a felony under Georgia law.
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Decatur
Gutzon Borglum
Dekalb County Brand
Stone Mountain
Georgia
Hogs Jump to New Peak on Cleveland Market
Thousands of dollars were added to hog values on the Cleveland live stock market as top quotations for choice heavies reached 13.75 dollars, the highest since October 21, 1920.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Explosion Kills Sixty at German Explosive Factory
An explosion at a Rheinsdorf factory producing explosives killed sixty workers and left many injured. Rescue teams searched rubble as authorities investigated the cause and scope of the blast.
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Rheinsdorf
Germany
82 Year Old Man Recalls Health Turnaround
An 82 year old man credits Mayr s Wonderful Remedy with his recovery from chronic catarrh of the stomach liver and bowels after more than a year of illness He reports feeling as good as a youngster and notes one dose convinces or money refunded McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and druggists everywhere offer the product
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Mayr
Mckee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Athens Elks Elect Annual Officers
The Athens Elks voted Tuesday night to install new leaders for the coming year. Officers include Dr. R. F. Demers exalted ruler and Alex M. Moore secretary, with Dr. E. L. Hooper named alternate to the Grand Lodge in Portland in June. The group plans summer activities and installation is set for April 7.
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Athens Elks
R. F. Demers
Jess L. Maxwell
E. O. Huggins
John RB. Cross
Alex M. Moore
David Johnson
I. W. Slaughter
C. O. Pickering
Charles de Molet Sr
Roy
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