Hocking District Shares in Lake Trade Decline in 1934
Eastern Ohio loaded the bulk of lake coal in 1934 with 21,808 tons, while Hocking District showed a moderate gain before slipping by 122,831 tons. Pittsburgh district shipped 6,182,415 tons, with Kanawha West Virginia fields contributing 5,000,551 tons and other states also active.
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Nelsonville
Great Lakes Porta
Hocking
United States Bureau of Mines
No. & District
Ohio
Ear Ohio
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Kanawha
West Virginia
Pocahontas
Kenova-Thacker
Winding Gulf
Fairmont
New River
Birthday Dinner Honors Andy Halsett at Colonial
A group of friends celebrated Andy Halsett’s birthday with a Sunday noon meal at the Colonial. Guests included Tor Sheppard Bob Neilan Barney Neiman and Ted Voigt who covered the honoree with special treats.
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Nelsonville
Andy Halsett
Tor Sheppard
Bob Neilan
Barney Neiman
Ted Voigt
Style show postponed in Nelsonville high school
The Nelsonville style show sponsored by the high school PT A was moved from Wednesday night March 13 to Monday March 18 at 8 pm due to conflicting dates.
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Nelsonville
Parent-Teacher Association
Mrs Ross Hannahs Undergoes Operation in Columbus
Nelsonville reports Mrs Ross Hannahs of Elizabeth Street was moved Sunday to the White Cross hospital in Columbus for tumor surgery. By Monday night her condition was stated as satisfactory.
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Nelsonville
Ross Hannahs
Elizabeth Street
White Cross
M Capital
Columbus
Weekend Visits And Local Updates From Nelsonville Area
Mrs Curtin Walter and sons Floyd and Herbert visited relatives in Columbus while Mrs B A Reinshell of Roseville stayed with her parents, Mr and Mrs Curtis Walter. Mrs Robert Todd and Mrs Virgil Todd joined Mrs Vern Hinnerman in Straitaville for a Wednesday gathering. Edwart Rethshell and Emmett Forest were in Logan on Thursday. Mrs Thomas Sowers and Mrs Warren Sowers with daughter Margy spent Thursday in Nelsonville. Leona Woodard visited her daughter-in-law Juanita Woodard in Union Furnace. Lester Edwards, recovering from a fractured leg at the Coonville Mine, shows progress.
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Nelsonville, R. DD
Curtin Walter
B. A. Reinshell
Roseville
Curtis Walter
Robert Todd
Virgil Todd
Vern Hinnerman
Straitaville
Floyd Walter
Union Furnace
Edwart Rethshell
Emmett Forest
Logan
Thomas Sowers
Warren Sowers
Margy
Nelsonville
Leona Woodard
Juanita Woodard
Lester Edwards
Coonville
Meth odist M M Class Hosts Daniel Lesson Social
Miss Jeanette Crammer and Miss Nell Dowler hosted the M M Class of the Methodist Church in Nelsonville at Fort Street. Mrs Cc Hannah led a continuation of The Life of Daniel. After the program 14 members enjoyed contests and luncheon themed St Patrick.
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Nelsonville
Jeanette Crammer
Nell Dowler
M. M
Fort Street
Daniel
Cc. H. Hannah
St. Patrick
Speaker Tells Of New Trends In Our Writing
Miss Irene Hand supervising critic teacher of English at Ohio University spoke to the Pallas Club at Mrs. Howard L. Goodwin home on Franklin Avenue. She said creative writing now fills leisure hours and trends toward a realistic style closer to the problems and complexities of modern life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Hand
Ohio University
Pallas Club
Howard L. Goodwin
Franklin Avenue
Mise Hand
Nelsonville High School news and upcoming events
The Greyhound Graphic lists four weeks left in the term and urges steady effort before spring. It covers a Nelsonville High School concert at Laurelville, Alaska lecture by Edgar Raine, staff changes, and a scholarship test for seniors with names of potential delegates and participating programs.
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the Greyhound Graphic News of
Nelsonville High School
Laurelville
Athens
Nelsonville
Cost of Living Study Shows Rising Budgets
A week ending February 11 syllabus notes cost of living fell 10 percent from 1935 to 1938 while expenses for food clothing rent light and heat and sundries rose over two years. Farmers gained 6200 in income boosting purchasing power by 400 dollars. city workers gained 80 but faced a 25.31 deficit due to higher living costs.
Clover Farm Group Meets At Hotel Berry
The South eastern Ohio Division of Clover Farm Stores held a general meeting at Hotel Berry with 135 managers and employees present. The session began at 8:30 PM and included a buffet lunch. Speakers included M. Schmid sales manager Clover Farm Coffee Roasting Company Lester H Lipton Cleveland vice president and in charge of fuel operation nationally George Verfers Corning chair with B Davis chief supervisor.
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Eastern Ohio
Clover Farm Stores
Berry
Clover Farm Coffee Roasting Company
Lester H. Lipton
Cleveland
George Verfers
Corning
B. Davis
Pritchard announce birth of son in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Tom Pritchard announce the birth of a son born Monday March 11 in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Tom Pritchard
Janitor Replaces Gas Stove with Ventilator in Office
Mr Wright the janitor has built from scrap material four ventilators to replace the gas stove currently in one of the two inner office rooms. This added convenience will be placed in the principal's office.
Replacement Desks Bring Fresh Look to Junior High
Many desks in the Junior High School were broken or defaced but are being replaced. Four rooms finished with new seats mark improvement. Students urged to treat school furniture with care, just as at home, to keep desks in good condition.
Nelsonville Personalities Mention Visits and Travels
Nelsonville notes show Mrs John Riley returning from Akron after a week with sister Mrs C E Faine. Bob Huengefeldt and son Bob visited from Lancaster. Several local girls attended a Columbus circus, and Mrs E J Kessinger returned home after six months in Smithfield with daughter Mary Elizabeth teaching commerce.
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John Riley
Akron
C. E. Faine
Robert Huengefeldt
Bob
Lancaster
Lucile
Helen Verity
Regina White
Betty
Jane Verity
Mary Nulligan
Columbus
E. J. Kessinger
Nelsonville
Smithfield
Mary Elizabeth
Queen Esther Class Plans Play After Waffle Supper
Members of the Queen Esther Class of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Carl Ferguson residence for a waffle supper. Two new members joined, and the group planned a three act play titled More Than a Name to be performed at the church on Sunday night, April 7, with direction help from Mrs. W. H. Fowler.
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Queen Esther
First Methodist Church
Carl Ferguson
Church Street
Melba Fauilkner
Aldine Duncan
Evelyn Ruston
W. H. Fowler
Geography class presents Swiss slides and landscapes
Mise Blanche Moore head leads a high school geography class showing slides on Switzerland. The presentation features Basel market, Lake Lucerne, the Alps, the Matterhorn, Monk Peak and Iger Peak, glacier crossings, Swiss costumes, and daily life.
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Mise Blanche Moorehead
Switzerland
Basel
Lake Luccrene
Alps Mountains
Matterhorn
Monk Peak
Iger’ Peak
Birthday celebration for Mrs Almira Barron in Nelsonville
A dinner was held Sunday March 10 at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Barron in Nelsonville for the eighty six th birthday of Mrs Almira Barron the host mother. Gifts included a potted plant from her Sunday School class. Attending were Mrs Maud Barron Lee Mrs Robbe Barron and son Mr Arthur Barron Mr Orville Barron of Arthur Mr Bill Tripp and Mr Charles Barron of Hamden Ohio and Mr Charles Barron and family Francis Bernard Esther and Earl.
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Roy Barron
Almira
Maud Barron Lee
Robbe Barron
Arthur Barron
Orville Barron
Arthur
Bill Tripp
Charles Barron
Hamden
Francis
Bernard
Esther
Earl
Esther Class Meets With Miss Parry
Nelsonville report says the Esther Class of the Christian Church met at Lulu Parry's home Monday night. A 6 o'clock covered dish dinner preceded a business session led by president Ethel Rosser, followed by a social evening with eighteen members in attendance.
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Nelsonville
Esther
The
Christian Church
Lulu Parry
Ethel Rosser
Church Service Time Change In Nelsonville
St Andrews Church announces the Wednesday night service has been moved to Tuesday at 7 PM. The change affects all parishioners and participants attending the midweek service.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrews Church
Winners Are Given Dinner In Legion Contest
In Nelsonville the Legion Auxiliary held a three month attendance contest led by captains Mrs. Joe Barrows and Mrs. Donald Betts. Barrows’ division won and served a dinner for 40 guests at a long table with St Patrick decor. The winners performed a skit, then bingo and dancing followed.
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Nelsonville
Legion Auxiliary
Joe Barrows
Donald Betts
Capital To Attend Coal Parleys
P C Morris of New York Coal Company and Oral Daugherty of Sunday Creek Coal Company left for Washington to join a joint conference of miners and operators negotiating a new wage contract. Sessions open today with B C Day Kimberly and John Wycoff from Athens heading to the Washington conference.
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Nelsonville
P. C. Morris
New York Coal Company
Oral Daugherty
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Washington
B. C. Day
Kimberly
John Wycoff
Athens
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Athens Messenger
Ohto
Hocking District
Hocking Law
Northwest
Low
Mrs. Hannahs
Nilsonville
Joan
Nick Pucas
al Creanwty
Frank McDaniel
Thelma Rediger
Springfield, Mo
Nelsonville R. F. D
Fannie Glenn
MR. Arnold
Supt
E. J. Arnold
Atlantic City
Department of Superintendents
Alaska
Edgar C. Raine
Seattle
Raine
Rotary Club
Rotary
Thelma Howard
Bennett Company
Doris Cook
Miss Howard
Miss Cook
Department of Education
Clara Galvin
Ruth Rothrock
Mary Miller
Bob White
Mary A. Wilson
Charlies Evans
Edison Hickman
Jack Pritchard
Lauree Nichols
Marguerite Morrison
Charles Evans
Bernice Cagg
Martha Sheppard
Future Homemakers Association
Betty Figgins
Jane Galvin
Frances Hall
Ruth Gilbert
Catherine Duffy
Edith Lehman
the League of Clothes
Pat White
Susanne Arnold
Mary Ellen Covert
Margaret Bland
Mary Whitmore
Charles Godenswager
Jane Figgins
Ross Reed
Helen Weitzheimer
Dean Cage
Marjorie Holland
Katherine Duffy
Alberta Shafer
Gladys Koon
Barth Lightfoot
Jane Fisher
Paris
Napoleon
le Petit Tournal
la Vie
Clover Farm Group
Hotel Berry
Carl H. Beasley
R. C. Hers
Britain
Barron
Miss Parry
Nojc
Chan
Cox
Nelsony I In
Marcella
James H
Margaret Patty
F Costa
Murray City
St. Philips
BENEV
Nelsonville-Tal
Western
Southern Life RN Life Insurance
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Lana
United States
City
Municipal
Home Owner's Loan Corp
H. A
Eeca Ae
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