Senior high to stage Belle of Barcelona operetta
The Nelsonville senior high glee club will present the three act Spanish operetta Belle of Barcelona on April 1 in the school auditorium. The cast includes Luis de Montero Tom West Gloria de Montero Frances Gorsuch Margarita Mercedes Dona Marcela and many others with U.S. Marines and Spanish student choruses. Costumes scenery and artwork are supplied by home economics manual training and art departments respectively.
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Nelsonville
Barcelona
Spain
Luis de Montero
Tom West
Gloria de Montero
Frances Gorsuch
Margarita
Margaret Newman
Mercedes
Charlotte Acker
Francisco de la Vega
Custom House
Eddie Holland
Pedro
de Montero
Harry West
Emilio
Scott Bowers
Don Juan
Max Wolf
Don Jose
Martin Hall
Dona Marcela
Ruth Hilte
Dona Anita
Betty Wolf
Martha Matilda Ayers
Thelma Mills
Harold Wright
United States
Guy Matheny
Patrick
Pat) Malone
Hal
Jack White
Colton
Montana
Ralph Betts
U.S
Howard Miller
Charles Shaffer
Leonard Lennox
Chapman Woodson
Howard Butts
Earl Washburn
Leonard Powell
Guy Adams
Jack Martin
Dallas Bay
George Rutledge
Lemont Mce-Knight
Albert Jackson
Mary K. Allen
Mary DeVol
Mary Lillian Gorsuch
Rebecca Sharp
Margaret Penn
Gay Ervin
Louise Rice
Marian Morris
Local Woman Injured In Auto Accident In Nelsonville
Mrs Dyer Minner 318 Elizabeth street sustained a broken left ankle and other injuries when struck by a Ford coupe about 7 30 at Fort and Franklin near the Y M C A. Her daughter Letha was also bruised. They were treated at home after initial care and the fracture reduced by Dr Rhodes.
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Nelsonville
Dyer Minner
Elizabeth Street
Letha
Harold Powell
Franklin
Fort Streets
Minner
Fort Street
Fort
Nelsonville Tennis Club Plans Season Play at YMCA
About twenty five members of the Nelsonville Tennis club met at the Y M C A last night to discuss plans for the season's play at the local courts. Wide interest in ten.
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Nelsonville Club
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Tennis Club
NIS Association Elects Officers For Year
The text notes that NIS was manifested last year and courts will be conditioned for play as early as possible. Robert Jewett was elected president of the association for the year, Adaline Ray secretary treasurer, Albert Dilcher vice president.
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Nis
Robert Jewett
Adaline Ray
Albert Dilcher
Rotary Meets Plans District Meeting Attendance at Marietta
Nelsonville Rotary members plan to attend the district conference in Marietta on April 18 and 19. J H Inderrieden was elected official delegate. Secretary Warren Badger led the meeting with plans for the program committee. The March 29 program is by the business methods committee and April 5 features an old fashioned spelling bee. The annual election of officers is set for May 17. O S Newton of Columbus attended as a guest.
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Marietta
Nelsonville
O. S Newton
Columbus
Play Planned in Nelsonville Youth Troupe Performs Yimmie Johnson's Job
On March 26 at 8 PM the Jr O U A M and Daughters of America of Logan and Nelsonville present a three act comedy drama Yimmie Johnson's Job at the Christian Church auditorium Nelsonville. Ten characters star with music by the Community Orchestra.
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Nelsonville
Daughters of America
Logan
Yimmie Johnson
Christian Church
Two Fined for Intoxication Guilty Plea Before Mayor
Clifford Sipey Lines was fined 25 dollars plus costs and Pat Naughton 10 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication charges presented yesterday in the mayor's court before Mayor L. J. Eberle.
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Nelsonville
Clifford
Kontner Couple Welcome Patricia Lu in Harrisburg
Nelsonville dispatch reports Mr and Mrs Charles Kontner received a telegram announcing the birth of a seven pound daughter named Patricia Lu at the home of Mr and Mrs Everett Kontner in Harrisburg Pa on Monday March 21 The grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Kontner.
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Nelsonville
Charles Kontner
Everett Kontner
Mildred Hewitt
Harrisburg
Patricia Lu
Payroll Approved by Nelsonville Board of Education
Nelsonville teachers' February payroll received board approval at a Monday night meeting. The session also gave Senior class members permission to visit the Ohio State penitentiary at a date to be announced.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville class of 1898 reunion honored by Daisy McAlister
Mrs James Coleman hosted Nelsonville High School class of 1898 members at her home on Tuesday evening. Daisy Smith McAllister of Seattle attended. Seventeen members currently away from Nelsonville. seven residents remained. Attendees included Nona Lane James Beard Josie Herrold Baugh Lena Cable Dean Bertha Locié Fischer and Mamie Barnecut Coleman.
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James Coleman
Nelsonville High School
Daisy McAlister
Seattle
Washington
Bertha Fischer
Nelsonville
Nona Lane
James Beard
Josie Herrold Baugh
Lena Cable Dean
Bertha Locié Fischer
Daisy Smith McAllister
Mamie Barnecut Coleman
Clarence McGill
Degree work noted for Friday D A meeting
The D A meeting Friday evening will include degree work. All degree staff members are requested to be present.
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D. of A
Faithful Martha Class Members Host Evening at Cotton Home
Mrs Julius Cummins Mrs Julius Fischer and Mrs O O Crawford hosted the Faithful Martha class of the Methodist church at the Cotton home Monday evening Solo performances by Mrs B E LeFever and Mrs B L Morrell and duets by the same ladies were enjoyed.
Mrs Bartlett Hosts Dinner Honoring Miss Irene McDowell
Mrs C H Bartlett entertained at dinner Tuesday evening honoring Miss Irene McDowell of Deenville. Among the guests was her mother Mrs C H McDowell of Clearfield Pennsylvania.
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C.H. Bartlett
Irene McDowell
Deanville
C. H. McDowell
Clearfield
Christian church soup and roast pork dinner announced
The Esther class of the Christian church will hold its regular soup and roast pork dinner Thursday in the parlors of the Christian church, serving from 11 o'clock to 1.
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Esther
The
Christian Church
K of P Entertainment Planned at Hall
An entertainment for members of the K of P and Pythian Sisters and their families is scheduled for Thursday at 8 o'clock at the K of P hall.
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K. OF P. Entertainment
K. of P. Hall
Pythian Sisters
Various Residents Visit and Travel Notes
Mrs. H. D. Krieg visits relatives in Erie Pennsylvania while Mrs. E. H. Mathews of Zanesville plans to move her goods there. Miss Frances Blake of Columbus visits local friends. Mrs. John A. Stephenson returns home after wintering with her daughter in Marysville Ohio. Miss Bertha Nixon spends time in Columbus. Mrs. C. H. Martin and Mrs. T. J. Davis enjoy Tuesday evenings in Athens. Mrs. Daisy Smith McAlister of Seattle is guest of Mrs. James Coleman.
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E. H. Mathews
Zanesville
Frances Blake
Columbus
John A. Stephenson
R. C. Graham
Marysville
Ohio
Bertha Nixon
C. H. Martin
T. J. Davis
Athens
Daisy Smith McAlister
Seattle
Washington
James Coleman
Schalk Injured in Exhibition Game in Wichita Falls
Ray Schalk manager and catcher of the Chicago White Sox fractured the second finger of his right hand during an exhibition game with the Wichita Falls Texas League team. An X ray confirmed the break near the first joint after he stuck his finger into a called strike.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Ray Schalk
Chicago White Sox
Schalk
Stout Stand Trial Over Stepmother Murder In McArthur
Coroner Walter Swain testified that marks on the body of Mrs. Sarah Stout showed she was choked and the body was burned after death. Arthur Stout, 33, faces murder charges in the death at a home south of McArthur. The defense and state presented opening statements to a twelve juror panel with seven witnesses testifying yesterday. The prosecution plans to argue motive linked to his living with Inez Palmer, who is charged in a parallel case as an accessory and alleged killer of William Stout.
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Arthur Stout
Inez Palmer
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Job Updates
Connett Mr and Mrs Thomas Clark of Nelsonville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Clark and family. Earl White Jr now works in Columbus on a power line. Earl Andrews is recovering nicely from a fracture. Mr and Mrs Harvey Wend of Haydenville visited the former's mother Mrs Nettie Wend of this place Thursday evening. Carroll Chesser spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs William Chesser of Asbury.
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Thomas Clark
Nelsonville
Lloyd Clark
Earl White
Columbus
Earl Andrews
Noe Harvey Wend
Haydenville
Nettie Wend
Carroll Chesser
William Chesser
Asbury
Temper and remorse drive confession in a painful letter
A reader recounts a life ruined by temper. He recalls beating his wife, losing his family, and years of remorse. Now aged and frail, he writes to warn others that uncontrolled anger destroys lives and harms loved ones. He connects his past to his present with a final plea for self restraint.
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Elsie
Kill 375 Dogs Sale of Tags Increases Countywide
The county reports about 375 dogs killed since mid February under the Dr. J. M. Higgins emergency order. Approximately 6000 dog tags have been sold to date as licenses. The order runs until April 15, after which unlicensed dogs will be killed. officials urge license purchases now.
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J. M. Higgins
John Rice
J. Clyde Edmundson
Health Department
Nelsonville Residents Attend Visits and Revival Plans
Ernest Hoskins of Nelsonville spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs William Hoskins. Harold Marsteller Ronald Marstiller Matthew Chesser Harl Chesser Charles Betts Edward Betts and Joe Johnson were in Nelsonville Monday. The M E minister announced revival meetings would begin May 1, moved from Easter Sunday due to road conditions.
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Ernest Hoskins
Nelsonville
William Hoskins
Harold Marsteller
Ronald Marstiller
Matthew Chesser
Harl Chesser
Charles Betts
Edward Betts
Joe Johnson
M. E
Kiwanis Discuss Plans to Advertise Athens
At the Hotel Berry the Kiwanis club held a round table meeting on improving city publicity. No external speaker appeared and members reached no decision. Plans may be developed with the cooperation of Kiwanis Rotary and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Athens
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Road slip narrows Glouster to McConnelsville road near Homer township
A slide on the Glouster McConnelsville road near Harley Danford's Homer township residence leaves a narrow pass only one vehicle wide. The fall is partly an old fill slipping away and partly ground shifting from heavy rains over recent weeks.
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Glouster
Gunwaldsen Named U S Marshal for Oklahoma
Senate members note Oscar Gunwaldsen’s powerful grip and relate a White House visit to President Coolidge injuring his hand. The description suggests the marshal’s handshake contributed to the president’s bandaged right hand.
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Oscar Gunwaldsen
United States
Oklahoma
Hickman to die in electric chair April 8
In Chillicothe the state court of appeals affirmed the death sentence for John Hickman for the murder of Officer Daniel Garrett last fall. The ruling confirms the common pleas court judgment and Judge J Pr Blosser’s execution sentence. Hickman, a former Athens county resident, faces the electric chair on April 8.
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Chillicothe
Court of Appeals
John Hickman
Daniel Garrett
Hickman
Athens County
Harry B. Grace
Common Pleas Court
J. Pr. Blosser
Body of Gladys Walters Houck Found in River
The Anacostia River yielded the body of Mrs. Gladys Walters Houck wife of Dr Knute M Houck a local psychiatrist Police found the corpse solving part of her disappearance linked to her husband found incoherent in Hornell New York Several months ago One side of the head crushed and the neck broken authorities say the injuries may have occurred after death and the body may have been struck by a boat during the winter Mrs Houck attended college at Athens Ohio.
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Washington
W.P
Anacostia River
Gladys Walters Houck
Knute M. Tiouck
Hornell
N. Y
Houck
Athens
Ohio
Record Low Temperature Peak on Date
Twenty years ago yesterday afternoon the temperature reached 1 degrees for a date record. In the last day temperatures varied by two degrees with a low of 40 and a high of 42. The lowest reading for the date in 49 years was 6 above in 1894. A two hour table shows afternoon and morning readings with highs around 42 and lows around 40.
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Henny
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Premier Syndicate
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Ville
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Murray Post
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TEN Collegians
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