Williams Dies at Carbondale Widow of Samuel Williams
Mrs Mary Allen Williams 1 widow of Samuel Williams 1 died Thursday night at her Carbondale home. Funeral Sunday at Asbury Church with burial in Asbury Cemetery. A son Ralph Williams survives. Relatives reside in Nelsonville area. Also noted is the death of George Dixon 89 Civil War veteran at his daughter Mrs Ambrose Brooker's home. arrangements pending.
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Nelsonvillie
Mar. Oh
Mary Llien Williams
Samuel Williams
Carbondale
Asbury Church
Asbury Cemetery
Ralph Williams
George Dixon
Ambrose Brooker
Longstreth
White Endorses Two for Athens County Office
The Athens County Democratic Central Committee met in Nel Grand and endorsed Nelsonville native George White for governor and Wayne Wingett for sheriff. Ed Sheridan was elected chairman after the death of Frank Gross, with vacancies filled for executive committee seats by Robert Huenefeld Walter Macomb es Nelg onville and John Crawford Glouster.
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Democratic Central Committee
Nelsonville
Athens County
Democratic
Runaway Girls Traced Back by Nelsonville Police Chief
Two Nelsonville high school girls planned to run away but left home. Parents notified Police Chief George Bateman. Sheriff William Lloyd from Logan intercepted them in a coal truck and returned them to Nelsonville. one girl carried a suitcase with clothes, neither had money.
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Nelsonville
Focal High
George Bateman
William Lioyd
Logan
Bateman
Roegge undergoing appendicitis operation in Logan hospital
Frank Roegge is seriously ill at Cherrington Hospital Logan after an appendicitis operation. Parents Mr and Mrs William Roegge report the news. Mrs J A Whitmore returns from St Petersburg Florida. Mr and Mrs Ben Walters back in Columbus after visiting Tom Mathewson home. Mrs Emma Andrew Schmidt 62 died in Columbus at daughter Melvin L Rhoades home. Funeral Saturday at daughter's home 745 South Sixth Street Columbus then burial in Nelsonville Greenlawn.
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Frank Roegge
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
William Roegge
Adams Street
J. A. Whitmore
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ben Walters
Columbus
Tom Mathewson
Schmidt
Nelsonville
Emma Andrew Schmidt
Melvin L. Rhoades
G. Fred Schmidt
South Sixth Street
Greenlawn
Pythian Sisters Plan District Convention Travel
Nelsonville March 21 members of the Pythian Sisters prepare for the district convention in Corning on Wednesday March 25. They should call Mrs Sadie Linton or Miss Phebe Clements for information on arrangements.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
Corning
Sadie Linton
Phebe Clements
Arrest of West on year-old warrant in copper theft case
Everett West, near Buchtel, arrested by Police Chief George Bateman and Constable San McDonald on a year-old warrant for grand larceny tied to the theft of 648 pounds of copper wire from Littlefour Coal Co at Deanville. West implicated John and William Flush of Millfield. John Rush arrested yesterday at Buchtel and to be arraigned on the old warrant. William Rush reportedly located at a junk dealer in Zanesville area.
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Nelsonville
Everett West
Buchtel
George Bateman
San McDonald
Gsrand
Mavor Gil
Hickman Toutay
West
Littleour
Deanville
Bateman
Zanesville
Chief Bateman
John
William Flush
Millfield
John Rush
Wasabe Wingett
William Rush
Vanesville
Corbett Arrested in Nelsonville After Escape
William Corbett, previously fined on a petty larceny charge and who escaped from the City Jail, was recaptured Tuesday night by Police Chief George Bateman in Nelsonville. He plans to pay the fine.
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Nelsonville
William Corbett
George Bateman
Corbett
Mrs Sheppard Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs G Sheppard entertained her bridge club on Thursday with guests Mrs William Mills and Mrs John Owens. A 6 o clock dinner preceded four tables of bridge. The first high score prize went to Mrs Ben Stalter and a guest prize was awarded to Mrs Mills.
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G. Sheppard
Willian Mills
John Owens
Ben Stalter
Mills
Morgan transfers lease of Hotel Nelsonville to Melvin Gidley
March 21 report states J. Morgan who ran the Low Hotel for two years has leased to Melvin Gidley of Parkersburg West Virginia. Gidley to take possession Saturday and the Morgan family will move to Clarksburg West Virginia. Hotel interior and exterior will be redecorated soon.
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Nelsonville
Melvin Gidley
Parkersburg
W. Va
Gidley
Morgan
Clarksburg
Ladies' Aid Society Meets at Mrs. Evans Home
The Presbyterian Church group gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Lloyd Evans's house. President Mrs. Henry McCulloch led the meeting as it marked the year's final gathering with the secretary and treasurer presenting the annual report.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
Henry McCulloch
Treaagurer
Missionary Society Meets at East Washington Home
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met Wednesday at Mrs. L. J. Eberle's East Washington Street home with Mrs. L. D. Johnson and Mrs. Peter Shough assisting. President Mrs. L. A. Whitmore led, devotional by Mrs. T. J. Davis, program by Mrs. Kid Crouse, and a solo by Mrs. Shough. Chapter read by Mrs. Henry Lancaster. Social hour included refreshments. Twenty members were present.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
L. J. Eberle
East Washington Street
L. D. Johnson
Peter Shough
L. A. Whitmore
T. J. Davis
Kid Crouse
Shough
Henry Lancaster
Missionary Society Meets at First Presbyterian
Mrs H A Adams of Plattsburg New York attended a Thursday session at the home of Mrs Lloyd Evans East Washington Street. Twenty two members answered roll call with Mrs Elizabeth Tedrow guiding the program and assisted by several members. The devotional was led by Mrs L R Krellch and the query corner by Mrs H D Krieg. Japan was the foreign topic and Foreign Speaking People the home topic. Refreshments followed a social hour.
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H. A. Adams
Plattsburg
New York
Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
East Washington Street
Elizabeth Tedrow
John Salter
W. L. Hudson
N. Hill
L. R. Krelch
H. D. Krieg
Japan
Athens youths Ralph and Eddie to perform on Huntington station
Ralph and Eddie, Athens youths, will be heard Saturday afternoon on Huntington station between 5:30 and 4 o'clock as they showcase guitar and banjo. The two also recently broadcast over Station WHAS in Columbus.
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Ralph
Eddie
Athens
Huntington
WHAS
Columbus
Miss Spring Arrives in Athens County as Snow Fades
Seed catalog previews and eager youths mark Miss Spring arrival in Athens County. Golfers inspect clubs while housewives complain of dust left by Old Man Winter. At Chauncey, many boys have visited their favorite swimming hole in the Hocking River.
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Miss Spring
Athens County
Chauncey
Hocking River
Fiends in Panic as Ohio Drug Trade Shrinks
Verne Pendley, Columbus narcotic agent, says a halted drug traffic and panic among users define Ohio’s narcotic situation. Dwindling morphine and cocaine flow from Toledo Steubenville and Cincinnati signals a once-flourishing trade’s decline. Addicts face difficulty, resorting to paregoric and tinctures to satisfy habits.
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Columbus
U.R A
Ohio
Verne Pendley
Toledo
Steubenville
Cincinnati
Fendley
Spring Arrives as Sun Returns Over New York City
March 21. Officially the sun returned to the Northern Hemisphere signaling spring, though weather and sun debate persists. The scene across New York shows cool first impressions yet clear signs of spring with birds, geese, and renewed park activity along Central Park and Greenwich Village.
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New York
U.R
Greenwich Village
Albany Grange to present comedy night feature
Albany Chapter of Future Farmers of America will host a program Saturday night at Albany Grange. The York Grange of Nelsonville will perform a blackface comedy play at the event.
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Albany
Albany Chapter
Future Farmers of America
Albany Grange
York Grange
Nelsonville
Hart Divorce Suit Dismissed and Cow Replevin Case
The divorce action by Agatha Hart against Dale G. Hart was dismissed. Elmer W. Cunningham was declared owner of a Jersey cow tied to a replevin suit against Elbert Deeter for unlawful retention. Gladys Bailes seeks divorce from Thomas Bailes on grounds of gross neglect. they wed November 25 1916 and have no children.
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Agatha Hart
Dale G. Hart
Elmer W. Cunningham
Jersey
Cunningham
Elbert Deeter
Gladys Bailes
Thomas Bailes
Hearing Set To Sell Estate To Pay Debts
The petition of Belle Hooper administrator of Don C Hooper estate seeks authority to sell real estate to raise funds for administration debts. A hearing is scheduled for April 2 at 8 o'clock.
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Belle
Hooper
Don C. Hooper
Marriage License Sparked Between Kreslin and Altman
Nobert E. Kreslin, 27, an electric welder from Davenport Iowa, married Eve lyn Altman 17 at a residence in Nelsonville.
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Nobert EE. Kreslin
Davenport
Iowa
Evelyn Altman
Nelsonville
Gould Funeral Sunday Held for George A Gould
Funeral services for George Alfred Gould aged 79 who died Thursday at his son Ed Gould’s home in Luhrig will be at 2 pm Sunday at The Plains M E Church. Surviving are sons William Charles and Elmer and six daughters including Lizzie McBride Jane Parsons Daisy Collins Georgia Adams Ruth Oliver and Sarah Stanley.
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George Alfred Gould
Luhrig
Plains M. Ie
Gould
William and
Charles
Elmer
Athens
Lizzie McBride
Millfield
Jane Parsons
Daisy Collins
Zanesville
Georgia Adams
Nelsonville
Ruth Oliver
Sarah Stanley
Columbus
Mrs Paul Lovell Dies at Marietta
News reached Athens of the death of Mrs Paul Lovell of Marietta. She was Ruth Lotshaw before marriage. Her husband, a former Ohio University student, died four years ago. She was stricken with peritonitis on Wednesday and died after hospital treatment.
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Paul Lovell
Marietta
Athens
Ohio University
Akron child hunt follows biting by rabid dog
A search for a West Hill child continued today after a dog with rabies allegedly bit the child a week earlier. Local authorities urged caution and reported the dog was involved in investigations.
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Akron
West Hill
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