York Township 1934 Finances Report Shows Growth
Nelsonville files the York Township annual financial report for the year ending Dec 1 1934. Vivian Dowler clerk, beginning balance 403.21, ending 1 667.40. Receipts total 9 339.59. expenditures 4 075.40. Major receipts from general property tax 6 772.24. auto tax 418.60. gasoline tax 1 750. Liquor tax 300. Trustees compensation 7. clerk pay 250. Medical aid 781. burial 363.50. other relief 182.55. Road work cost 4 526.52. machinery 773.93. Salaries total 4 490.63. Trustees Harvey Wend president Wayne Bumgardner vice president John James listed.
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Nelsonville
Vivian Dowler
York Township
Harvey Wend
Wayne Bumgardner
John James
Pritchard Awarded City Relief Physician Post
Nelsonville selects Dr. A. L. Pritchard as city relief physician for the remainder of the year. Safety Director William Barrows announced the appointment after the council authorized employing a physician for the poor with a $300 payment.
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Nelsonville
A. L. Pritchard
William Barrows
W. C. T. U. meeting hosted by Mrs. Jesse Bryan
In Nelsonville the Women s Christian Temperance Union gathered at Myers Street home Tuesday. Devotional prayer led by Mrs. Charles Monks opened business session led by President Mrs. Sam Starkey. Reports on last month s work were read. Program by Mrs. Thomas Spencer with a symposium on What the Bible Says Concerning Strong Drink. Miss Monks read Liberty of Love leaflet. Duet by Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Spencer. Meeting closed with prayer and luncheon.
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Nelsonville
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Jesse Bryan
Myers Street
Charles Monks
Sam Starkey
Thomas Spencer
Anna Allen
John Williams
Monks
W B A Drives Membership Push in Nelsonville Rally
Nelsonville hosts two month drive to recruit girls and W B A members ahead of April 12 rally. Mies Ina Hoover of Salem aids the effort with Athne help. Dorothy Hunt from Port Huron will attend as guest director. Captains Mrs Georgia Foughty and Mrs Opal Odenthal lead the campaign.
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Nelsonville
Mies
Ina M. Hoover
Salem
Ath@ne
Misa Dorothy Hunt
Port Huron
Mich
Georgia Foughty
Opal Odenthal
Chippewa Club to Meet Friday Night at Presbyterian Church
Chippewa Club members plan a Friday night meeting in the Presbyterian Church basement at T o'clock. The gathering is announced for community participation.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Chevalier Stays In Style As Spring Arrives
Maurice Chevalier, the man in the straw hat, appears in a felt hat showing he has not yet adopted a summer topper. The joke hints that spring is near but dressing remains unchanged.
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Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier
Hopkins Seeks End to Politics in Relief Efforts
In a candid interview Hopkins argues for work for able bodied unemployed and warns against perpetual direct relief. He envisions a shift to state and federal responsibility with new social expectations during and after prosperity.
Pilgrim Church Nelsonville Announces Sunday Schedule
Pilgrim Holiness Church on East Chestnut Street lists a 10:30 morning service with 11 o'clock sermon and 9:30 Sunday School. A 6 o'clock youth service led by Miss Margerite Jones, 7 o'clock evangelistic night service, and a special singing feature. Prayer meeting Wednesday and cottage service Friday at 7.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
East Chestnut Street
Margerite Jones
Lillian Howe to wed Dr. Lorenzo Butts on April 14
Nelsonville society notes formal engagement announced at a Dew Hotel dinner for Miss Lillian Howe and Dr. Lorenzo Butts. The couple will marry April 14, 1935 at the bride elects home. Guests, table decor, and guest cards described. biographical details for both families and the couple included.
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Lillian Howe
Dr. Butts
Nelsonville
Dew Hotel
Lorenzo Butts
Lillian
Lorenzo
Miss Howe
Miles Howe
Nelsonville High School
Mann's Business College
Columbus
Athena Brick Company
Feeble Minded Institute
Guest Day Noted by Elizabeth Zane Dew D A R
Mrs Gladys Whitlateh regent announces Saturday as Guest Day for the Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D A R. Members may bring a guest and are entertained by Mrs S B Dean at 62 East Columbus Street at 2 30 PM. Assisting are Mrs George Johnson and Miss Mary Elizabeth Kes singer. Prof T N Hoover of Ohio University will be guest speaker.
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Nelsonville
Gladys Whitlateh
Elizabeth Zane Dew
S. BE. Dean Atter
East Columbus Street
Dean
George Johnson
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
T. N. Hoover
Ohio University
Johnsons announce birth of daughter in Logan
Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson of Nelsonville announce the birth of a daughter at Cherrington Hospital Logan. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs James Johnson of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Thomas Schultz of Oak Grove. Other local social visits are noted with families from Columbus Toledo Athens and surrounding areas.
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Mrs
Frank Johnson
Oak Grove
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
James Johnson
Thomas Schultz
Jens Parson
Orville Parson
Columbus
Martin Howard
Arthur Cagg
Ira Clark
Raymond Humphrey
Connett
Humphrey
Arley Howard
Lewis Gill
Toledo
Gill
Spencer
Athens
Dorothy Howard
Marion Campbell
Lloyd and
Dean Howard
Erma Cagg
Bridal Shower Honors Leonard Powell and Almira Cook
Maria Powell hosted a bridal shower for her son Leonard Powell and his bride Almira Cook at West Franklin Street in Nelsonville. About forty neighbors and friends attended and gave gifts for the couple's new home. refreshments were provided by Mrs. Herbert Lancaster, Mrs. Clarence Jack, and Mrs. J. D. Adamson.
Nelsonville Briefs Visitors and Homecomings
Mrs. Frank Knox returned from spending the winter at Yellow Springs. Betty Baldwin joined her for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Thacker Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd B. Morris and John Morris of Columbus were Wednesday guests of Mrs. C. B. Sheppard and Mrs. Harry Edington. Miss Garnett Hartman of Nelsonville spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hartman.
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Nelsonville
Frank Knox
Yellow Springs
Betty Baldwin
Orrin Thacker Sr
Lloyd B. Morris
John Morris
Columbus
Sheppard
Harry Edington
Garnett Hartman
Mrs
Charles Hartman
Rev E L Morrell To Preach in Nelsonville
Reverend E L Morrell former pastor at this church will preach Sunday at 10 30 am at the First Methodist Church in Nelsonville. He brings a group of girls from Worthington Church who will sing and present a worthwhile musical program.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist
E. L. Morrell
Morrell
Worthington
Benefit Bingo At Pocahontas Lodge In Nelsonville
About 85 attended a benefit bingo at Red Men's Hall hosted by Pocahontas Lodge members. Prizes went to winners including Mrs. Luther Berry and Sam Newman, with many names listed for door and grocery prizes.
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Nelsonville
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men's Hall
Luther Berry
Sam Newman
Mildred Harrison
Forest Lent
Lee Hartgrove
Siezie Pidcock
Jeff Keyes
Mary Wien
Gertie Dalton
John Coope
Miss Brown
Sylvia Matheny
Harry Harvey
Tommy McLaughlin
Cleo McLaughlin
Nannie Baird
Forest Lattimer
Helen McCray
Ruth Evans
Ruth Adams
Roy Lent
Grocery
Athens Dinner Draws Local Women Professionals
Misses Ellen Burnell Freda Smith Blanche Moorehead Irma Wilson Vana Hand Margaret Johnson Frances Bennett Regina White Helen Verity Lucile Verity and Mrs. Mable Haffner attended the Friendship Dinner hosted by the Athens Business and Professional Woman's Club at Hillcrest Inn on Wednesday night.
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Nelsonville
Ellen Burnell
Freda Smith
Blanche Moorehead
Irma Wilson
Vana Hand
Margaret Johnson
Frances Bennett
Regina White
Helen
Lucile Verity
Mable Haffner
Athens Business and Professional Woman's Club
Hillcrest Inn
Funeral services for David Frey in Nelsonville
Funeral services for David Frey will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Union Furnace L B Church with burial at Grove Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
David Frey
Union Furnace L. B
Grove Cemetery
Old Railroader Cleveland Disastrous Train Crew Member
Fragmentary text describes Ashtabula bridge disaster aftermath with a train crew member named B. Guna and a memorial event. Mentions Nelsonville Whitmore opening a flower shop and a new store on Square opened during Easter Memorial Day period.
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Cleveland
B. Guna
Ashtabula Bridge
Lake Wert
Nelsonville
M Whitmore
More
Floriston Jackson
Joyces
Gt Square
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Buchtel
Lillian Russell
Beatrice Hilliard
Murray City
Mary Hill
Nellie St. Clair
Jacob Mooney
Pilgrim
Tory
Oleo
Shirley Temple
Lionel Barrymore
East End
Ponvi
Edington
Capita
Greyhound Service
Red Star
Capitol
Greyround
Cme
Evelyn Venable
John Lodge
Yves Tiel
Tim McCoy
Clover Farm
Wilson
Japan
Clover Farm Asst
Clover Farm Jelly
Thousand Island
Essing Clover Farm
St. Flavors of
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Vinegar Clover Farm
Hersheys
Bologna
Ftomard Juice
Campbell's
Maxwell House Coffee
Glendale
Royal Baking
Clover Farm Butter
Ream
Joy Brooms
Five Sem Clover Farm Co
Brooms
Ath
Gyula
Frida
Dew House
Mrs. Sheldon Powell
Fort Street
Maria
Nelsonville Briefs
Lodge
FREY
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P. Bldg
Nelville
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