William Wendell Kelly Dies in Nelsonville at 62
William Wendell Kelly, 62, of Nelsonville, died after a prolonged illness at his home on Main Street. He was born March 9, 1871, and lived in the community many years. Survived by wife Rae Head Kelly, son Wend Ker and several brothers. Funeral services planned at El Church conducted by Pastor H. Aiyre. Burial in local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gaily
Illaely
Nelgare
Barberton
Bagsat
H. Aiyre
of el Church
Social Figures Discuss Modern Music In Meeting
Mrs H D Krieg, Mrs Edward Sharp and Miss Pauline Whitlatch discussed modern music during a local gathering, sharing viewpoints and insights on contemporary composers and styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Krieg
Edward Sharp
Pauline Whitlatch
Conditions in China Pictured by Mrs Knox at Society Meeting
Mrs Frank Knox led a Young People's Society session with a report on China from the book China by Mary Brewster Hollister. She described lack of government unity, regional concentration of population, and the need for character amid poverty, disease, and low living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank Knox
China
Mary Brewster Hollister
Young People's Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Margery Holland
Margaret Weltzheimer
Elwood McCreary
Joe Galvin
Clara Galvin
Knox
Japan
Martha Sheppard
Helen Weltzheimer
Local social notes from Athens and surrounding towns
Mrs Georgia Reynolds and Irene McDowell visit Linville and return to Amesville after a week with Ralph Henry. David Bennett of Columbus visits sister Mrs Earl Baker in Columbus. Carrie Louise Smith of Steubenville plans a visit with Miss McDowell in Deanville. Families gather in Athens and Columbus for weekend visits and condolences as W W Kelly elder passes away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Reynolds
Vo. Athens
Irene McDowell
Linville
C. D. Henry
Amesville
Ralph Henry
David Bennett
Columbus
Earl Baker
Carrie Louise Smith
Steubenville
Miss McDowell
Deanville
Day of Prayer Observed by Women in Nelsonville
The sixth World Day of Prayer was observed by women of the Christian Methodist and Presbyterian churches at the Christian Church. Projects included Christian Literature, Christian Service Among Migrants, Union Colleges, and The American Indian. Special music featured several local singers and pianists. The next meeting is set for February 16, 1934, at the Presbyterian Church with Mrs. J H Saltz as chairman. Sixty five members of the Young People’s Society heard Kenneth Kinnear on Discovering Your Resources. Joanna Cook led the program on Christian Homes, with Betty Figgins and others reading on the topic. Betty Piggins performed Little Home in the Valley on ukulele. An officers’ meeting is planned for Monday at 7 in the church study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Christian Church
J. M. Hyde
Lane
Union Colleges
J. H. Salty
L A. Whitmore
Pete Shough
Clarence Butts
Elmer Bay
Henry Lancaster
Alva Patton
Edith Stiers
Leland Devore
Ed Sharp
Presbyterian Church
J. H. Saltz
Young People's Society
Kenneth Kinnecr
Joe Bagbey
Joanna Cook
Betty Figgins
Vivian Beagle
Erma Reed
Mary Nell Sanner
Betty Piggina
High School Player Suffers Broken Leg
Nelsonville Maron G Morrison 16 sustained a compound fracture of the right leg during basketball practice before the Class B finals. He was running under the basket and fell over a mat, injuring the leg about six inches above the ankle. He was taken to Mercy Hospital Columbus. He did not play in the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Maron
Judson Morrison
Walter Morrison
Young Morrison
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Will Meet Tonight High School P T A Program
Nelsonville March 6 The High School Parent Teacher Association meets at 7 30 in the High School Auditorium A program of unusual interest is planned Miss Moore head will speak on How We Teach Geography The geography pupils will present Emily's Dream followed by a Hall sisters musical Ruth Beckler reading and a vocal duet by Wilma Scott and Mary Margaret Betts
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Nelsonville
Ruth Beckler
Wilma Scott
Mary Margaret Betts
Aged Woman Dies in Nelsonville
Mrs. Leroy Walker aged 70 died Sunday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs. Samuel Davis on High Street. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at o oclock at the A. M. E. Church on Poplar Street. Burial will be at Greenlawn. She is survived by daughters Mrs. Harry Thomas Mrs. Stella Hutnit Mrs. James Colbert and Mrs. Davis and W. E. Walker Lawrence and George Walker all of Nelsonville 26 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Leroy Walker
Samuel Davis
High Street
Poplar Street
Greenlawn
Harry Thomas
Stella Hutnit
James Colbert
Davis
W. E., Lawrence
George Walker
Connett Man Undergoes Hernia Operation at Cherrington
Mr. Thomas Clark of near Connett underwent a hernia operation at Cherrington Hospital Logan last Thursday. His condition is favorable.
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Thomas Clark
Near Connett
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Troy High Students Present Love Pirates of Hawaii
Troy High School music department stages an operetta set in a private Hawaii school. Lead roles include Dorothy Dear Fern Meadley Frank Jones Billy Virgil Burdine Miss Primer and Ruth McBride as the teacher with performance scheduled Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Coolville.
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Coolville
Troy High School
Hawaii
Dorothy Dear
Fern Meadley
Frank Jones
Billy
Virgil Burdine
Howenstine Proposes Plan to Pay Education Payrolls
K J Howenstine president of the State Board of Education and Elyria boards submits a plan to meet payrolls amid banking strains. The idea uses a temporarily frozen asset as currency via a special account and issued checks dated and serially numbered to be cashed later. Checks carry specific wording and priority given to lower series.
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K. J. Howenstine
State Board of Education
Elyria Board of Education
Athens City
Boards of Education
Board of Education
Weekly Car Tag Sales Report
Weekly sales at the Department of Motor Vehicles office show 28 passenger car tags sold for 196 dollars at 7 each. Other items include two passenger car tags 20, three truck tags 9 3 20, four trailers 11 30, and one motorcycle 8. The overall total across all sales is 806 50 with the receipts recorded by Deputy Commissioner David Johnson.
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Dep Y Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Vid Johnson
Loyal Woman's Class to Meet Tuesday Evening
The Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Sunday School will meet Tuesday evening at 7.30 with Mrs. J. J. Otin on West Columbus Street. The Women's Auxiliary of Glenford Dugan Post will hold a 7:30 meeting at the Legion home with urging good attendance.
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Christian Sunday School
J. J. Otin
West Columbus Street
Woan’s Auxiliary
Glenford Dugan
Legion Home
Games of Chance Take a Grim Turn in Local Gossip
Saturday night the office crew reportedly played scrip poker after real cash vanished into the great beyond. Local bridge players used an un cashable two bit check as stakes while Wimpy from Popeye is invoked in talk of paying for a hamburger today.
Early Sunday Raid Ends With Arrest Warrant Issued
An early morning raid at Violet Flats led to a fight as Constables White and Smith entered an apartment around 1 30 am. About a dozen men were present. most fled. A jug of whisky was found. In New York a lottery case for Senator Jammer J. Davie of Pennsylvania was set for trial before Judge Hayee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Flats
John Kerr
Frank White
W. Jt. Smith
New York
Jammer J. Davie
Pennsylvania
Forgen
Johnson Jay Hayee
North Carolina
Robber Attack Victim Dies In Bridgeport
In Bridgeport on March 6 a 65 year old woman Miss Ano a Steger died after a February 3 assault by a robber who attacked her and her sister Estell Brograd 24 was held by police and confessed to the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Anoa
Steger
Estell Brograd
Polace
Confessed to a string of brutal crimes in Atlanta
Rader Davis, 26, confessed to officers the day he murdered Mrs. Sam Henderson, shot and wounded her husband, and clubbed their infant son. He also murdered an aged farmer in Rockdale County.
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Atlanta
Rader Davis
Sam. Hy Henderson
Rockdale County
Car Sideswiped Near Athens City Line
Beckwith sustained facial bruises when his car was side swiped on Route 86 South about three miles from Athens city line. Driver of the other vehicle was James Gill of Parkersburg. Beckwith’s car, driven by Lawrences Hayes, suffered extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
James Gill
Parkersburg
Beckwith
Lawrences Hayes
New Remedy for Backache and Bladder Irritation
Dr. P C Cripps presents a new remedy from Dr Pierce at the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo. Patients suffering nightly from backache stiff limbs and fatigue report rest and renewed strength after using Anuric, the latest discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Cripps
M.D
Pieregyne
Invalids Hotel
Surgieta
Columbus Residents Guests at Home Hour
Six young people from the North minister Presbyterian Church of Columbus were guests Sunday of the Westminster Fellowship. Home Hour was at 5, supper at 5:50, and vesper services at 6 at Athens Presbyterian Church. Northminster members led the program with Miss Virginia Maddox presiding. Victor Blumenstein spoke on The World's Need Theodore Suikaul on The New Life and Martha Lichti on The New World. The Westminster quartet sang: Minnetta Esterly Grace Harper Walter Sindlinger Kenneth Wilcox with Ruth Stacac accompanist.
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Northminister Presbyterian Church of
Minnetta Esterly
Grace Harper
Walter Sindlinger
Kenneth Wilcox
Ruth &Tacac
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Washington
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Tennessee
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