Nelsonville Mourns Death Of Loring Glazier Matheny
Nelsonville notices the death of Loring Glazier Matheny a lifelong resident and Civil War veteran born June 1 1840. He taught at The Plains and Warrensburg moved to Nelsonville 1904 then ran an insurance business until 1923. He served as a Methodist minister and post adjutant before his death at West Washington Street. He leaves several children and siblings with funeral plans pending.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Flains
Loring Glazier Matheny
Methodist Episcopal Church
West Washington Street
Matheny
the Plains
Ohio University
Athens
63D Regiment
Chillicothe
Sherman
Waterford
Ohio
Pat Kearney
L. L. Scott
Phil Kearney
Charles M
Killip Keirn
Mr. Matheny
Buchtel P T A Plans Food Aid and Elections
The Buchtel P T A will meet at the school Thursday March 10 to discuss financing food for needy children for the rest of the term and to elect officers for next year. The fourth grade, directed by Miss Edith Kinneer, will present a play The Mirth Provoking Schoolroom with Jennie Vice of the high school Sophomore Class portraying the teacher.
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Jennie Vice
Social Notes from Lancaster and Columbus Visits
Miss Hannah Evans spends several days in Lancaster with friends. Mrs J L Wilson and son C H Ruble visit in Columbus on Tuesday. Mrs Eva Silcott returns home to Worthington after visiting her sisters Miss Louise Shafer Miss Malel Shafer and relatives. Mrs Marguerite Ludden visits Columbus with her daughter Katherine Ludden who is recovering from an appendicitis operation at Mercy Hospital.
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Hannah Evans
Lancaster
J. L. Wilson
C. H. Ruble
Columbus
Eva Silcott
Worthington
Louise
Malel Shafer
Marguerite Ludden
Katherine Ludden
Mercy Hospital
Shafer Family Fetes Two Birthday Milestones
Mrs. H. W. Shafer hosted a Sunday dinner on Fayette Street honoring her husband’s 55th birthday and brother in law E. E. Shafer who will reach 60 on March 18. The table featured green and white St Patrick s Day decor and two cakes with 55 and 60 candles. Family present included Eva Silcott Eugene Shafer Margaret Joy Shafer Cecil Shafer Donald Shafer and the Shafer couple plus Louise and Mabel Shafer.
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H. W. Shafer
Fayette Street
E. E. Shafer
Eva Silcott
Worthington
Eugene Shafer
Margaret Joy Shafer
Athens
Cecil Shafer
Donald Shafer
Louise
Mabel Shafer
Raggedy Ann Party for Es ther Class Seens at Church
Twenty four members of the Es ther Class of the Christian Sunday School met Tuesday in the church social rooms for a Raggedy Ann party. Mrs John J Scott attended as a guest. A potluck dinner was served at 6 30. Mrs James Coleman led a business session and a music program followed with piano duets by Mrs Ralph Howe and Mrs Clarence Wolf, piano by Mrs James Hallett, and Miss Ethel Rosser as drum major. A student band played selections and games closed the festivities.
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Esther
Christian Sunday School
John J. Scott
James Coleman
Ralph Howe
Clarence Wolf
James Hallett
Ethel Rosser
Pastor Amos Heide Urges Love Over Greed at Nelsonville Rotary
Nelsonville March 9 Reverend Amos Heide Lutheran Church pastor and Logan Rotary member spoke to Nelsonville Rotary urging unselfish service. He argued greed and selfishness drive distress while giving and service bring true rewards. Walter Leonard of the Logan Club attended as a guest.
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Nelsonville
Amos Heide
Lutheran Church
Logan
Heide
Walter Leonard
Logan Club
Water Warning Issued For Nelsonville During Cold Spell
Nelsonville officials urge water customers to avoid open hydrants and faucets to prevent pipe freezing. Running water may be shut off by the department with a $1 restoration fee, as officials track the cold snap.
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Nelsonville
Plan Miners Meetings in Lathrop and Pomeroy
Nelsonville dispatch says two miners mass meetings are announced for this week in Athens County. The Lathrop gathering near Amesville occurs Thursday at 7 PM with District union officials and Scale Committee members as speakers. A second meeting is set for Friday at 2 PM in the district, with same speakers.
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Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Lathrop
Amesville
Athens County
Scale Committee
Tetlow enters race for congressman at large
Nelsonville March 9 Captain Percy Tetlow of Columbus has his petition circulated in Nelsonville by Conrad Wein to run as congressman at large. A Spanish American and World War veteran, Tetlow is a noted labor leader and international representative for the United Mine Workers of America with long labor movement involvement.
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Nelsonville
Percy Tetlow
Columbus
Conrad Wein
Tetlow
United Mine Workers of America
Nelsonville Man James Warren Dies at 86
Nelsonville resident James Warren aged 86 died Tuesday at his home 297 Adams Street. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 pm at the Methodist Church conducted by Reverend H. A. Sayre. Burial will be in Greenlawn. He is survived by his widow Elizabeth Warren and two sons and two daughters.
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Nelsonville
James Warren
Adams Street
Methodist Church
H. A. Sayre
Greenlawn
Elizabeth Warren
Junior Mission Band Met At Fort Street Home
The Junior Mission Band of the Christian Church met Tuesday afternoon at Carma Heffner's Fort Street home. Leader Mrs. Inez Courtney and 15 members attended. After the meeting, hostess Mrs. James Hallett served a refreshment course.
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of the Christian Church
Carma Heffner
Fort Street
Inez Courtney
James Hallett
Bridge Club Night at Sharp Residence with Prizes
Mrs Stacy Sharp hosted her bridge club on Tuesday with a 6 pm dinner at the Dew Hotel. The game at the Sharp home used three tables and awarded first to Mrs L I Krieg and second to Mrs Frank Jackson. Guest players included Mrs C G Pritchard Mrs Robert Kinney and Miss Mary Sharp.
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Stacy Sharp
Dew Hotel
Sharp
West Washington Street
L. I. Krieg
Frank Jackson
C. G. Pritchard
Robert Kinney
Mary Sharp
Mrs Flossie Smith Recovering After Operation
Local friends report Mrs Flossie Smith of Columbus is recovering satisfactorily from a recent operation at a Columbus Hospital. Her mother Mrs Alfred Richardson of Nelsonville is with her.
No School Friday for Athens District Students
Athens public schools will dismiss Friday March 11 to allow junior and senior high students to attend the Southeastern District Tournament held Friday and Saturday. Superintendent W W Ankenbrand announced the one day recess aims to enable attendance at the event.
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Athens
W. W. Ankenbrand
Ohio
Nerualy
Baby Bonds To Take Place of Hoarded Cash
Athens County Citizens' Reconstruction Organization launches education campaign to convert hoarded dollars into United States Baby Bonds offered in local banks. Officials say bonds are government guaranteed, carry 2 percent interest, and redeemable at par with accrued interest on 60 days notice, dated March 145 with denominations 50 100 and 500, due within one year.
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Athens County
Citizens’ Reconstruction Organization
Athens
United States
Hoover
Robert C. Hess
E. E. Rosser
Nelsonville Board of Trade
C. M. Gill
Hesa
Low Wheat Price Not Likely Soon Says Ohio Expert
C W Eberhard head of the Grain Department of the Ohio Farm Bureau notes wheat price declines are unlikely given reduced global acreage and a short rye crop. He cites Argentina Australia and the United States cutting wheat sowing, Russia staying out of the market, and European supplies steady. Corn prices show slight gains while high farm inventories and slow demand temper activity.
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Columbus
C. W. Eberhard
Grain
Ohio Farm Bureau
Argentina
Australia
United States
Russia
Eastern
United
Kidnapping Touts Withdrawal From Local Race In Chicago Area
Chicago March 9 Abduet Politician Timoty J Ryan Thirtieth Ward reports he was kidnapped from his home by three men who forced him to sign a withdrawal of his Democratic committeeman candidacy. They drove him to Cicero and threatened him until he agreed. River Grove police recover a body after gunmen were surprised tossing it from a car and escape in a running gun battle.
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Chicago
U.P
Timothy J. Ryan
Thirtieth Ward
Ryan
Cicero
River Grove
Baby Lindbergh Sighting Traced by Columbus Sirens
Safety Director C Williams ordered immediate siren alerting city as search for baby Lindbergh concluded. Police radio cruisers would broadcast news the moment the infant was found.
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Columbus
Lindbergh
C. Williams
Third Woman Seeks Recorder's Office
Mrs Blla HH Crawford of Athena Township filed Tuesday for the Republican nomination for county recorder. She is the third woman and eighth Republican candidate to seek the nomination, with her petition being the sixtieth filed with Clerk David Johnson.
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Blla HH. Crawford
Athena Township
David Johnson
Blea County Board Accepts Nominations for Coroner
The Blea County Board tows the line on filings with six persons paying filing fees and four candidates returning petitions for nomination for county coroner. No fees are required on petitions for that office.
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Athena County Board of Bleatows
Amesville Clerk Reports Salary Increase In Village
In Amesville Athens County clerk Miss Hixson reports to state auditor Tracy that $47 was returned to the village treasury. The finding concerns a pay raise approved by the village council and examined by state examiner R B Beverly with the attorney general’s involvement.
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Columbus
Iina Neilie Hixson
Amesville
Athens County
Wan
Joseph T. Tracy
R. B. Beverly
Misa Hixson
Counci
Beeerly
Era Opinion Restricts Clerk’s Auxiliary Use During Term
An era era’s opinion states that the auxiliary of a clerk may not be used during the term for which he was appointed or elected, limiting assistance and ensuring adherence to term boundaries.
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Era
Tonomel Quick Cure Ad Promises Immediate Relief
The notice touts a century medicine named Tonomel claiming to cure stomach trouble sour stomach and constipation. It promises quick, cheap relief and invites readers to come in for details with a guarantee to help all.
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