Mayor Orders Official Dump Grounds Used
Nelsonville officials led by Mayor H G Holland announce strict enforcement of the garbage and trash disposal ordinance. A single authorized dump beyond Pleasantview Ave on New Road will receive all refuse, with prosecutions to follow violations and heed from residents to stop dumping in the city.
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Nelsonville
Health Department
G. Holland
Grosvenor St
Chestnut St
Holland
Pleasantview Ave
New Road
Honor Joe Hawk at Dinner on Birthday
Wesley Hawk entertained with a chicken dinner honoring Joe Hawk on his 77th birthday at Mayo Hill. Guests included Joe and Cov ers Hawk Jacob Hawk Amos Hawk and families. visitors came from Glasgow to meet the honoree.
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Honor Joe Hawk
Nelsonville
Wesley Hawk
Joe Hawk
Mayo Hill
Jacob Hawk
Circle Hill
Amos Hawk
Chauncey
Robert Bell
Billy, Glouster
Earthquake Rouses Nelsonville Residents In Early Hours
Reports from Nelsonville say a tremor awakened many at about 1 am though some blamed a dog, a heavy truck, or other causes. Investigations note the quake was felt widely across the area with no injuries reported.
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Nelsonville
Logan Bowlers Continue Fast Start in Nelsonville Meet
The Shines Beer quintet of Logan stretched their second half lead by defeating Central Alley three games to one. Johnny Columber led with 595 total on 168 203 224 as Connors and Shorr each posted 570 triples. The Elks square off against Nelsonville Lumber while Mechems face Brooks later in the week.
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Nelsonville
Shines
Logan
Johnny Columber
Connors
Shorr
Elks
Nelsonville Lumber
Mechems
Brooks
Central
Steelrod
Rossey Wacomsess
Louzetta Moore Hosts Jolly Circle In Nelsonville
The Jolly Circle Club held its first meeting Friday night in Nelsonville with Louzetta Moore as hostess. Officers for the year were elected: President Margaret Blackstone, vice president Marie Ashworth, secretary treasurer Marie Ashworth, and Elizabeth Ray as press correspondent. A social hour followed, ending with a two course luncheon for seven members and four guests. Marie Ashworth will host the March 19 meeting.
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Nelsonville
Jolly Circle Club
Louzetta Moore
Margaret Blackstone
Marie Ashworth
Elizabeth Ray
Haydenville Singer Builds Florida Gospel Engagements
Nelsonville Delbert E. Morman, a Haydenville area gospel singer, left six weeks ago to sing at a Palm Beach church convention in Florida. He completed a first engagement and signed for a second in West Palm Beach as song director and soloist for the convention, which runs until April 4 before he returns home. He is well known in local church choir circles and had been singing at the Church of Christ prior to leaving.
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Nelsonville
Delbert E. Morman
Palm Beach
Fla
West Palm Beach
Morman
Haydenville
Church of Christ
Florida
Boy Scouts Troop 65 to Meet at Methodist Church
Nelsonville notices Troop 65 of the Boy Scouts will meet Thursday at 7 p m at the Methodist Church. Scoutmaster Roland Pierce asks all members to attend on time. Commissioners G E Ashwill and Roy Dupler will also be present at the meeting.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Roland Pierce
G. E. Ashwill
Roy Dupler
Band Boosters Benefit Tonight in Nelsonville Parish Hall
Members of the Band Boosters Club will host a benefit party this evening at 7 30 o clock in the Nelsonville Parish Hall to raise funds for the band program.
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Nelsonville
Boosters Club
Daddy of 38 Is Husky at 91
A garbled interview features Ambrose and Minnie discussing their large family. Ambrose claims many descendants, with oldest child age 66 and 13 grandchildren, while Minnie recalls feeding many and that some grandchildren served in France. Ambrose jokes about youth and future births.
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Husky
France
Minnie
Ambrose
War Materials Lost in Battle in Spanish Civil War
The Mar Cantabrico, disguised as a British liner, was sunk while attempting to breach the Nationalist blockade. It had sailed from New York with eight crates of airplanes, supplies, and a vast arsenal including 14 million cartridges. Franco ordered pursuit. distress signals claimed the Adda before being identified by the destroyer Echo and the Canarias.
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Mar Cantabrico
New York
Congress
Vera Cruz
Franco
Adda
Canarias
Echo
Gulf of Gascony
Rare Law Library Gift to Athens County Bar Association
In 1922 W E Peters acquired an 1821 unbound law book and donated 1544 volumes of Laws of Ohio and the United States to the Athens County Bar Association. The collection includes 116 volumes of Ohio laws, dating to 1803 and 1804, valued for their basic legal principles and historical context.
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Atlantic City
Ohio
United States
Athens County Bar Association
Peters
Pauline Johnson and Fred Smith Married at Logan
Mr and Mrs Homer Johnson announce the marriage of their daughter Pauline to Fred Smith son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smith of Carbon Hill. The marriage took place at the Methodist parsonage in Logan on February 20 with Rev W N Shank officiating. The couple will reside in Carbon Hill.
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Nelsonville
Homer Johnson
Pauline
Fred Smith
Lawrence Smith
Carbon Hill
W. N. Shank
Logan
Happy Hollow PTA to Meet at 7 30 Tonight
Nelsonville report says the Happy Hollow Parent Teacher Association will gather at Happy Hollow School at 7:30 PM. Parents will present the program.
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Nelsonville
Happy Hollow
Parent-Teacher Association
Nelsonville Man Completes Coyne Electrical Course
Alex A. Hobson of Nelsonville has finished a practical vocational training after months in the Coyne Electrical School Chicago shops. A Nelsonville High School graduate, he entered the Chicago school for specialized training.
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Nelsonville
Alex A. Hobson
Chicago
Coyne Electrical School
Nelsonville High School
Ohio poultry outlook hints at reduced chick purchases this spring
Ohio State University reports mild winter boosts egg production but high feed costs threaten profitability. With egg prices pressured by government purchases and heavy poultry stocks, farmers may buy fewer sexed chicks to protect laying flocks, while a price rise could come from lower feed costs after harvest.
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Columbus
Ohio
Rural Economics Department
Ohio State University
United States
Hughes Rites and Local Notices in Nelsonville
Funeral services for George Hughes will be Wednesday at 2 PM at Stout's Funeral Home led by Rev. Lloyd Evans. Burial will be at Greenlawn. Pythian Sisters meet Thursday at 7 PM in the K of P Hall. degree team members urged to attend practice. Sundials align with clock times four times a year. most show charts for seasonal adjustments.
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Nelsonville
George Hughes
Stout
Lloyd Evans
Greenlawn
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Divorce petition filed in Athens County Ohio case 16695
Marie Burchfield files for divorce and restoration of maiden name against Emory Burchfield in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio. Defendant must answer by March 16 1987. Attorney: Woolley and Rowland.
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Emory Burchfield
Marie Burchfield
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Woolley
Rowlander
Josten Estate Partition Notice in Athens County Ohio
Cause No 16558 Arthur A Josten seeks partition of 150 acres in Odia Township Athens County Ohio. Heirs at law Genevieve Gildea Arthur Mulligan Dorthea Mulligan Cletus Mulligan and Katharine Mulligan last known at West Jefferson Street Fort Wayne Indiana are named defendants. Answer due by May 4 1937. Pierce attorney for plaintiff.
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Thomas Mulligan
Genevieve Gildea
Arthur Mulligan
Dorthea Mulligan
Cletus Mullian
West Jefferson St
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Katharine Mullgan
Ind
Peter Josten
Arthur A. Josten
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Dinner Meeting Postponed for Eastern Star Chapter
The Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter Order of Eastern Star postponed its monthly dinner meeting from this Wednesday to March 17. A 6 30 dinner will precede the meeting hosted by Mrs. Wesley Hawk Miss Stella Roberts Mrs Flossie Crawford and Mrs Hattie Hickman.
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Nelsonville
Eudora Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Wesley Hawk
Stella Roberts
Flossie Crawford
Hattie Hickman
Cars Crash on Road Near Glouster
A 1936 sedan driven by Joe Beshara from Glouster and a 1937 coupe driven by Carson Green of Columbus with Grace Ochs met in a head on collision north of Glouster near noon Monday. All occupants escaped serious injuries. Beshara had a forehead cut, Ochs minor cuts, and Green a crushed leg but no broken bones. Both cars towed to Glouster. Green car badly damaged, Beshara car front wheel broken and fender crushed.
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Glouster
Joe Beshara
Carson Green
Columbus
Grace Ochs
Beshara
Noble Grands Meet GLOUSTER Past Noble Grands Club
The March gathering of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Past Noble Grands was at Mrs. Clara Morris's home with Irene Morris assisting. The mystery box went to Mrs. Freda Pickering and a lunch followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Mary Roberts's home. GLOUSTER The Willing Workers Class of M E Church meets Thursday at 7 pm in the church social room with Mrs. R B Smith's committee in charge.
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Glouster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Clara Morris
Irene Morris
Freda Pickering
Mary Roberts
M. E. Church
R. B. Smith
Gas Rate Ordinance Passed at Trimble
The Trimble council passed a new gas rate ordinance submitted by the Ohio Fuel Gas Co to replace the expiring one. Representatives F. W. Phillips and G. H. Campbell explained the rates match those in other district communities and align with recent Gloucester and Jacksonville ordinances. The ordinance becomes effective in 30 days, superseding the old rate schedule.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Trimble
F. W. Phillips
Athens
G. H. Campbell
Glouster
Phillips
Jacksonville
Attend Sanders Rites GLOUSTER Out-of-town attendees listed
Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Sanders drew many out of town mourners. Attendees included H. L. Taylor and daughter Mary Virginia of Cleveland, Stella Collins, Nona Clarkson of Perry, Charles Sanders of Columbus, Howard Rice of Washington DC, Charles Reamer, James Householder of Athens, E. C. Shirkey and Ernestine, L. J. Noon of Jacksonville, William McClellan of Chesterhill, Gladys Wilson of New Lexington and others.
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L. J. Noon
Jacksonville
William McClellan
Chesterhill
Gladys Wilson
New Lexington
Clever Party Given Monday By Aid Group
Nelsonville community notes describe the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church hosting a birthday party. Members invited all church attendees to bring a penny per birthday, with four tables set in white linen and silver. Speeches and musical numbers followed, and birthday cakes were shared, raising a notable sum. Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Leaman of Columbus were Sunday guests of Pearl Leaman.
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Nelsonville
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Carl Coakley
L. R. Leaman
Columbus
Pearl Leaman
Inspector To Visit Masons in Nelsonville
Nelsonville the annual inspection of Philadorian Lodge No. 157 Free Masons will be held at the Masonic Temple Thursday evening March 11. Dinner served at 6 o'clock. The MM degree will be conferred by Elmer Siddie master of the lodge and his officers. Weston T. Dressel district lecturer of Belpre Ohio will be present for his official visit and inspection.
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Nelsonville
Philadorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
Elmer Siddie
Weston T. Dressel
Belpre
Ohio
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