Yukon explorer Raine paints Alaska tale to Rotary
Edgar C. Raine spoke to the Nelsonville Rotary on an 18 000 mile Alaska journey sharing tales of Nome Fairbanks and Dawson. He described gold mining fisheries sealing and early Yukon days meeting notable figures and noting Alaska’s purchase price and long term value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Alaska
Yukon
Rotary Club
Edgar C. Raine
L. T. Powell
Raine
United States Treasury Department
Alaskan
Mr. Raine
Arctic
Seattle
Glacier
Point Barrow
North America
Nome
Fairbanks
Dawson
Tex Rickard
Jack London
Robert Service
Wiliam Gates
Stevenson
the Explorer
United States
Plan Bingo Party Nelsonville at Philip Neri Church
Members of Philip Neri Church Murray City held a benefit bingo at the church hall on Thursday March 14. Prizes awarded included first prize to Mrs. John Simons Sr second prize to Mrs. John McGarty third prize to Emil Sikora and the door prize to Miss Kovach. A second party is planned for Thursday March 21 with play starting at 8 pm and lunch to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Philip Neri
Murray City
Church Hall
John Simons, Sr
John McGarty
Emil Sikora
Miss Kovach
Degree team captain calls guards to Friday practice
The captain of the degree team of the DP A requests all guards interested in degree work to be present Friday night for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
DP. of A
Local Visitors and Weekend Visits Highlight Athens Notes
Mr and Mrs John Van ko and Mrs Mary Dearne visited Athens Saturday. Hazel Mace of Goose tun visited relatives here. Mrs Charles Christian and Gloria Jean spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Potter. Margaret Cook and Sandra of Murray City visited Mr and Mrs Joshua Matheny. Mr and Mrs Clyde Hudwell and Eunice Custe of Columbus were calling on friends here Saturday. Beatrice Sommers of Nelsonville spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Dean Bateman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vanko
Mary Dearne
Athens
Hazel Mace
Goose
Tun
Charles Christian
Gloria Jean
John Potter
Margaret Cook
Sandra
Murray City
Joshua Matheny
Clyde Hudwell
Eunice Custe
Columbus
Beatrice Sommers
Nelsonville
Dean Bateman
Crabby Debuts With Rochester In Spring Training
Nelsonville native Estel Crabtree an outfielder for the Rochester Red Wings of the International League left Wednesday to join his team for spring training in Bartow Florida after spending the winter at his Nelsonville home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Estel Crabtree
Rochester Red Wings
Bartow
Florida
Nelsonville R D 2 News Notes Highlights Local Visits
Nelsonville R D 2 reports visits from Verne Hinnerman and daughter of New Straitsville to Mrs. Robert Todd. Juanita and Helen George of Lancaster with aunt Mrs. Virgil Todd. Thomas Sowers at Floyd Frakes home. Lorene Kirk of Akron visiting Norman Moore. Arthur and Norman Moore attended a Macabee dance at Logan. Robert Corrill moved to the George Hunscaker farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville R. D
Verne Hinnerman
New Straitsville
Robert Todd
Juanita
Helen Louise George
Lancaster
Virgil Todd
Thomas Sowers
Floyd Frakes
New Plymouth
R. D
Lorene Kirk
Akron
Norman Moore
Arthur
Macabee’s
Logan
Robert Corrill
George Hunscaker
John Green Dies in Nelsonville at 58
John Green of Deanville age 58 died Tuesday. He is survived by his wife and several children. Funeral arrangements await arrival of his children in Eastern Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Green
Deanville
Ohio
Covert Funeral Held At Myers Crossing
Eileen Josephine Covert age 17 funeral services held at the family home Myers Crossing with Reverend Gilbert Swart officiating. Three hymns sung by a Athens quarter. Burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. Survived by parents Ellis and wife, one sister Betty Jane. Large turnout from Nelsonville and nearby towns with distant attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Eileen Josephine Covert
Myers Crossing
Gilbert Swart
Athens
Greenlawn Cemetery
Mias Covert
Ellis Covert
Betty Jane
the Plains
Chauncey
Harvey Smith
Glouster
George Katzenbach
John Smith
Henry Swart
George Swart
Naomi Swart
Dayton
Evelyn Swart
Springfield
Mary Schoonover
Elma
Zaleski
Cecil McGlone
Ashville
Marriage of Edith Dilcher and Nole Eveland
Nelsonville announces the marriage of Edith Dilcher daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Dilcher to Nole Eveland son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Eveland of Crooksville. They wed in Wheeling West Virginia on December 27 1934 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev O B Donley presiding. The bride graduated Nelsonville High School class of 1929. Eveland is a surveyor in road construction.
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Nelsonville
Harry Dilcher
Edith
Nole Eveland
Clyde Eveland
Crooksville
Wheeling
W. Va
Methodist Parsonage
O. B. Donley
Eveland
Doanville Recreation School Holds Friday Meeting
An organization meeting for an Adult Recreation School will be held at Doanville school on Friday night March 22 at 7 30. Classes are free and open to attendees aged 16 and over. Rainbow Class meets March 21 at 8 o'clock with Miss Elizabeth Sheppard at 34 Monroe Street.
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Doanville
Doanville School
Nelsonville
Rainbow Class of the
Christian Church
Elizabeth Sheppard
Monroe Street
Shade Club Hosts March Meeting at Mrs Miller Home
Mrs V Miller entertained the Art and Thimble Club at her home on Wednesday March 13 with 25 members and guests. A March birthday cake and St Patrick's Day decorations set the festive tone and a noon potluck meal followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. ©. Miller
Orville Martin
Tuppers Plains
William Hooper
Athens
Dell Fields
Margaret Grim
George Grim
Lewis Woode
Perry Smith
George Douglas
Louise Morris
Pleasanton
Opal Carsey
Carseytown
Ruth Perry
Benson Cowen
Earl Cowen
Ploise Fields
Kathryn Cowen
Ruth Cowen
Carley Cowen
Ray Bobo
Pomona
Bakers Settlement
M. E
Shade
Pearl Dailey
Court News In Probate Court Sets Estate Tax Status
In Athens County, estates of Charles H. Martin Ver E Fleming and Mathias Vermaaten were declared not subject to inheritance tax by Judge 8 M Johnson. The Wood estate account was disapproved and an amended filing due April 1. The Bank of Athens N B A was denied a new trial over T J Dillinger accounts. A sheriff sale was ordered in Blanch Fletcher vs George S Preston heirs. Tax delinquency sale sought for Anthony Parafinowicz estate. Emanuel Crabtree denied state compensation claim linked to the Millfield mine disaster. In Turkey women work for 25 to 30 cents daily in tobacco and silk factories.
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Charles H. Martin
E. Fleming
Mathias Vermaaten
Athens County
Johnson
T. J. Dillinger
John Dillinger
O. F. Rowland
Blanch Fletcher
George S. Preston
G. D. Gorham
Anthony Parafinowicz
Hollister
Emanuel Crabtree
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Ohio Industrial Commission
Millfield
Honey Locust Outyielding Sugar Cane in Sugar Content
The honey locust shows higher yield than the best sugar cane and its beans run about 25 percent sugar.
Start Own Plants For Your Garden
Six specialists from Rutgers University describe starting vegetable plants for home gardens. They outline materials and steps including soil sieving through 3/4 and 1/4 inch screens, firming soil for even moisture distribution, and careful watering before sowing seed in marked rows.
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New Jersey College of Agriculture and Experiment Station
Rutgers University
Notable Authors and Their Charities Shared by Speaker
The speaker recounted anecdotes about Cornelia Otis Skinner Irving Bachelder Clarence Budington Kelland and John Galsworthy. He recalled a wire from George Bernard Shaw offering a lecture bid and Galsworthy's anger over tour expenses and a taxi doorway mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Irving Batchelor
Clarence Budington Kelland
John Galsworthy
George Bernard Shaw
Pond
Galsworthy
Near East Relief
McCune Vows to Enforce Local Chicken Ordinance
Athens Mayor Len B. McCune says chickens digging up gardens are a nuisance and that the city will strictly enforce the ordinance requiring confinement of chickens. He asserts the measure is the only solution to curb disturbances.
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Athens
Len B. McCune
City Replaces Two Broken Lamp Posts
Two light standards demolished by automobiles in February were replaced by the Athens City Service Department on Wednesday. The posts near the Post Office on West Union Street and in front of 13 North Court Street cost about 75 dollars each, per Service Director C. W. Gross. Bills for the new standards will be charged to the drivers whose cars damaged the old ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City Service Department
West Union Street
North Court Street
C. W. Gross
Parking fines handed to Athens residents under overtime rule
R Beasley and W F Smiley of Athens were fined one dollar each by Mayor Len B McCune for overtime parking violations. The note then shifts to a historical aside about ammonia absorption methods for manufacturing artificial ice first developed in 1860.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Beasley
W. F. Smiley
Athens
Len B. McCune
Davey Defends Policy in Bitter State vs Federal Fight
Gov. Martin L. Davey addresses the Ohio legislature defending his course amid relief-strife with the federal government. He targets Harry Hopkins who accused the governor’s aides of shakedowns, a clash with potential national political impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Harry Hopkins
Checks for Merch Received by Checks for Merch Received
Relief office in Gibson Athens County reports $4 754 85 spent on fuel groceries and clothing in late Feb. Checks issued for Jan first half of February cover relief purchases with fuel and other supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Athens County
Local officials fine four individuals for intoxication and disorderly conduct
Dr Byron Danford and Jas of Athens were fined $5 each by Mayor Cune after pleading intoxication charges. Dean on Route 6 was charged with disorderly conduct and also fined $5 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Danford
Jas
Athens
Cune
Deanens
Pleasant relief from const
A vintage ad promotes Olive Tablets as a daily remedy for constipation and fatigue. It touts a long history of use by both men and women and recommends taking one or two tablets at bedtime. The copy emphasizes natural, vegetable-based ingredients and suggests the product preserves youth and energy.
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Dr. Edwards
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