Nelsonville Business Women to Get Charter During Week Events
Nelsonville's newly organized Business and Professional Women's Club plans a March 24 charter ceremony after attending an Athens friendship banquet at Hillcrest Inn. The program starts with a noon luncheon at the Dew Hotel followed by the charter presentation and a musical program. State officer Miss Virginia A. Fletcher, Xenia, will present the charter to Miss Ellen Burnell, the local president, in a gathering expected to draw attendees from neighboring cities.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Hillcrest Inn
Dew Hotel
Virginia A. Fletcher
Xenia
Reckless Driving Charges In Nelsonville City Court
Kenneth Newlin of Asbury Ridge pleaded guilty to reckless driving after crashing into a telephone pole at Watkins and Chestnut Streets. The pole was knocked down and two wheels broke from the car. he was fined $10 and costs. Howard Donaldson of Kimberly also pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined $10 and costs.
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Kenneth Newlin
Asbury Ridge
Watkins and
Chestnut Streets
Newlin
Costa
Howard Donaldson
Kimberly
J. A. Bower
State Highway Patrol
Donaldson
Two Teachers Are Party Honor Guests
In Nelsonville a surprise party honored Mrs Ruth Carsner of Murray City and Miss Louise Rice of Nelsonville for their birth days. Charles W Ziegler and New Town School pupils hosted an afternoon of games and song with birthday cakes and refreshments. Guests included L F Rice, Floyd Parry, Harry Farmer, Mrs CW Ziegler and children, Carl Carsner, La Donna Craft, Lila Ellis, and Mrs Richard McCann.
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Nelsonville
Charles W. Ziegler
New Town School
Ruth Carsner
Murray Ctty
Louise Rice
Ward Township
Misa Elnora Mason
Eugene Bittner
Mra Ll. FP Rice
Floyd Parry
Carbon Hill
Harry Farmer
Jobs
CW. Ziegler
Betty and
Mert
Carl Carsner
la Donna Craft
Lila Ellis
Richard McCann
Murray City
Class Entertained at M E Church Monday
Nelsonville Faithful Workers Class of the Methodist Church met Monday in the church parlors with 36 members attending. Mrs Ogg led the social evening and hostesses Elizabeth Hannahs Janice Hartley Bee Galvin and Nora Weiss served refreshments. Contests and games featured the gathering with Mrs Mable Jones winning the center prize. Next meeting set for Friday with teacher Mrs Thoote Spencer.
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Nelsonville
Clnas
Methodist Church
Ogg
Elizabeth Hannahs
Janice Hartley
Bee Galvin
Nora Weiss
Mable Jones
Miss Elizabeth Linton Hosts Miapah Class Meeting
Miss Elizabeth Linton will host a Miapah Class gathering for members of the Methodist Church on Wednesday at 7 30 o clock in Nelson Mississippi.
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Nelson
Elizabeth Linton
The
Methodist Church
Burial of William Pritchard at Greenlawn Wednesday
William Pritchard former Hocking Valley resident died Sunday at his son’s Urbana home. Funeral wagon will reach Nelsonville Wednesday afternoon for burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. He belonged to Philedorian Lodge 157 F and A M and Foresters of America at Murray City. Survived by three sons William John of Columbus Guy of Urbana a daughter Mrs George Robson of Scranton four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Nelsonville
William Pritchard
Hocking Valley
Urbana
Greenlawn Cemetery
Pritchard
Philedorian Lodge
No. 157
Foresters of America
Murray City
William
John
Columbus
Guy
George Robson
Scranton
Drum Corps to Attend Perry County Rally
Ameri can Legion drum corps will travel to New Lexington Wednesday night for a Perry County Legion Rally. Members gather at the Legion building in Nelsonville at 6 30 in full uniform and cars will transport the corps to New Lexington.
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Nelsonville
American Legion
New Lexington
Perry County
Legion
Corpa
Bridge Club Dinner Hosted by Mrs Barron in Nelsonville
Mrs Florence Barron hosted 16 members of her bridge club Friday at the Colonial with a St. Patrick touch. Guests included Mrs Karl McCune Mrs Arthur Burgess Mrs Robert Kinney Mrs Jerome Zeigier and Mrs Beatrice Morgan. After dinner bridge was played with Mrs McCune high guest score and Mrs Corwin Cookson and Mrs C H Ruble high club scores. Jerome Zeigler returned to Cincinnati after a two week visit. A separate note says Pocahontas Lodge will hold a benefit bingo at Red Men’s Hall on Wednesday March 20 starting at 8 15 PM.
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Nelsonville
Florence Barron
St. Patrick
Karl McCune
Arthur Burgess
Robert Kinney
Jerome Zeigier
Cincinnati
Beatrice Morgan
New Lexington
Barron
McCune
Corwin
Jerome Zeigler
W. H. Hyde
Alden Buleson
Long Island
J. M. Hyde
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men's Hall
Red Cross Begins First Aid Classes at Ohio University
The Red Cross offers first aid classes in the Ohio University Men's Gymnasium under Dr. W. J. Fenton. Sessions run daily 3 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm until 15 hours are completed. Examiners include William H. Herbert, Miss Marvel Mee, Miss Charlotte LaTourrette, Mrs. Thor Olson, and Mrs. Fred Wheaton, who must refresh every two years.
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Red Cross
Ohio University
W. J. Fenton
William H. Herbert
Marvel Mee
Charlotte LaTourrette
Thor Olson
Fred Wheaton
Athens
Military funeral for William Baker in Fisher Ohio
Members of Company L 166th Infantry Ohio National Guard will conduct the military funeral for William Baker son of Mr and Mrs F R Baker at 2 P M Wednesday at the Baker home in Fisher He was a sergeant in the company Rev Ray Huff will officiate burial follows at West Union Street Cemetery
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166Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
William Baker
F. R. Baker
Fisher
Baker
Ray Huff
West Union Street
Mrs Blanche Steppe Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Blanche Steppe of 30 North College Street Athens underwent an appendicitis operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday afternoon. Her condition is reported as good. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Howard McClain of Athens Route 7 at the hospital Monday. Donald Cooley of Athens and J M Nicholson of Dexter were discharged Tuesday from the hospital.
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Blanche Steppe
North College Street
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Howard McClain
Donald Cooley
J. M. Nicholson
Dexter
Grand Jurors Weigh Relief Charge Probes and Court Moves
Newark libel charge filed against Hopkins in municipal court prompts possible transfer to federal court if extradition not required. Gov Davey pushes state relief inquiry, denounces Hopkins as “base and foul character assassin” as House votes to investigate State Relief Administration and alleged campaign donor pressures.
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Davey
Hopkins
Newark
Danny
Ohio
Senate
House
State Relief Administration
Federal Relief Administrator
Ohio Relief Administration
Frank D. Henderson
Martin
Old Fashioned Clothes Feature P T A Play
Shade gymnasium hosted a PTA play titled A Modern Sewing Society of the 1890s drawing more than 400 residents. The Art and Thimble Club managed the event with refreshments and costumes led by Mrs Gladys Burson Friese in a grandmother wedding gown. The high school orchestra conducted by Raymond Connett performed, and Mrs Herb Ruth provided a reading.
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Shade
Parent Teacher Association
Gladys Burson Friese
Lucius Coe
Raymond Connett
Herb Ruth
Recaptured Man Hopes For Pardon on Record
Joseph Maguirsh age 45 escaped London Prison Farm December 6 1930 and was recaptured Monday. He said he had gone straight and will be recommended for release by police his church pastor and friends in Hammond Indiana where he has been living.
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Marion
Joseph Maguirsh
London Prison Farm
Hammond
Ind
Patman Estimates Bonus Impact on Ohio Counties
Congressman Wright Patman reports in the Congressional Record that if a veteran bonus is approved Ohio counties would share large sums. Athens County would see 783 222 dollars while other counties like Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Perry Winston and Washington receive substantial totals. National distribution could reach about 2.2 billion dollars with 177 390 Ohio veterans affected.
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Athens County
Congress
Wright Patman
D. Tex
Ohio
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Perry
Winston
Washington
Patman
Company L Prepares For U. S. Inspection
The 166th Infantry Ohio National Guard unit Company L conducts its final drill before a federal inspection led by Major Seaman. The two hour practice tests equipment readiness and NCO and private confidence as a crowd awaits Friday’s Armory demonstration.
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166Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
Seaman
Columbus
West Side Pupils Stage Health Play At PTA Meeting
Third grade pupils at West Side School present a health themed play Tuesday night at the PTA meeting. The cast includes teachers and students such as Joyce Bigum, Robert Ballenger, Louise Llewellyn, Virginia Llewellyn, Ruth Steinmetz, and Evelyn De Pew with a crusader team and fairy queen aiding the children against candy cravings and study distractions.
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West Side School
Joyce Bigum
Badgoblins
Robert Ballenger
Jack Daft
Louise Llewellyn
Duane Townsend
Paul Larch
Kenneth Perkins
Louis Burgett
Betty Finnearty
Virginia Wilson
Louisianna Boyer
June Cullum
Marion Potts
Mary Six
Irene Gloeckner
Crusaders
Howard
Rain Tonight and Cold Weather Ahead in Athens District
The Athens District forecast calls for rain tonight and colder weather Wednesday. Tuesday will be warmer with a high near 50. Clouds bring drizzle and a night low around W degrees.
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Athens
Will Collect Books For Library Service
Athens County Library Service holds a book and magazine collection this week starting Wednesday. People outside schools can drop off reading material at the schools or Chubb Library or contact Miss Kate Hall at the library.
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Athens County Library Service
Chubb Library
Kate Hall
County to fund extension agent post through three percent fund
Athens County commissioners discussed funding an extension agent or corn hog agent as a condition for farmers to participate in the 1995 Federal corn hog program. Last year 285 farmers signed to reduce production, receiving $32 000. A 3 percent contribution from signers was proposed to raise 750 with others, details left to the Corn-Hog Allotment Committee. Frank Minner offered to start the fund with a one dollar contribution.
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Athens County
Fred Kittle
Frank Minner
Frank Biddle
Commission
Minner
Doctor Goldsberry Charged With Assault Bound Over
Dr Blaine R Goldsberry faced assault and battery charges from Frank Niggemeyer in Athens R D 7. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury on a $200 bond after a hearing before Mayor Len B McCune. The case stems from a dispute following a truck collision involving Lawrence Niggemeyer who was fined $25 and costs for failing to stop.
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Blaine R. Goldsberry
Frank Niggemeyer
Athens R. D
Len B. McCune
Dr. Goldsberry
Lawrence Niggemeyer
Justice of the Peace
T. R. Bennett
Memories of Maple Sugar Work and Early Home Camp Life
The writer recalls tapping soft maples and boiling sap at night to make sugar. They describe camp life, wooden shanties, and selling sugar as young merchants, with prices like one gallon syrup and ten cents per pound sugar. The piece notes sap quality, weather effects, and a mystery robbery incident.
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Chauncey
Athens County
Ohio
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John W. Bricker
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Dover
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