Halleck Trial In Nelsonville Embezzlement Case
Halleck former Neikirk Store manager in Nelsonville was tried in New Philadelphia yesterday on embezzlement charges filed by the company. He had left Nelsonville two years ago to run stores in other cities and a ledger shortage was alleged. Local witnesses subpoenaed included Charles Martin C A Rider R B Stuart W F Gray the latter the present manager of the Nelsonville store. Outcome unknown.
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Nelsonville
Forest Halleck
Neikirk
New Philadelphia
Halleck
Charles Martin
C. A. Rider
R. B. Stuart
W. F. Gray
Minstrel revue planned by Nelsonville Elks group
Nelsonville Lodge of Elks closes a contract with Rogers Producing Company to stage an elaborate minstrel musical revue at the high school auditorium on April 11 and 12. A committee forms to organize preliminaries, promising an unusual show with ballad singers from the orchestra pit, dancing ushers, and a finale without interruption.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lodge of Elks
Rogers Producing
Nelsonvivle
W. W. Gibson
Columbus
Lloyd Evans
Margaret
Gipson
Sunday
John Munganday
Story of the Camp Fire Girls in Nelsonville
Bliss Arvilla Landis prepared a short history of the Camp Fire Girls in Nelsonville noting the group began March 3, 1927 when Verna Hand organized a Camp Fire unit from a Sunday School class. The 13 members, many from various churches, have held hikes, council fires, camps and a Christmas play while raising funds for equipment and dues. The watchword is health, work, and love, with the law emphasizing service, knowledge, trustworthiness, and effort under Miss Verna Hand’s guardian ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Arvilla Landis
Verna Hand
Christian Church
Gil
Canter’s Vase
Ohio
Columbus Steel
Orelock
IO. C. F. Hathley
Y M G A NOTES And MIDWEEK Y NOTES By W L H
Y M G A notes highlight reading room features at the Y and welcome rules. Indoor baseball grows, basketball ends in November, and a foul shooting contest will be promoted for Midgets Juniors and Intermediates. A national contest by Memphis Conn Association prompts potential big entrants if local winners succeed. Regular attendance encouraged, new member Harry Ely Jr joins volleyball. Saturday schedules busy with Midgets and Juniors games as weather stays favorable.
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Memphia, ‘Conn
Harry Ely, Jr
Entertain at Bridge by Miss McBride and Miss Ruscoe
Miss Londa McBride and Miss Vivian Ruscoe hosted a Friday bridge evening at the Fort Street home. Two tables participated. Miss Freda Smith won high score and Mrs. Lee Pritchard took second. Luncheon followed.
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Bridge
Londa McBride
Vivian Ruscoe
Fort Street
Freda Smith
Lee Pritchard
Local Visitors From Columbus and Cleveland Grid Busy Week
J. Eb Jewett made a business visit in Columbus Friday. Frank Poston Jr and Mrs Otto Kaelin plus Mrs E B McCune from Cleveland were in Lancaster Thursday. Mrs C H Pensyle and Mrs E Whitmore with young daughter visited Lancaster. Mr and Mrs Ralph Eliott visited Columbus Thursday. Mrs Cecil Shafer and son Donald and Mrs John Edington with daughter Elizabeth attended events in Columbus Thursday.
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J. EB. Jewett
Columbus
Frank Poston, Jr
Otto Kaelin
E. 8. McCune
Cleveland
C. H. Pensyle
E. Whitmore
Ittle
Lancaster
Arthur Burgess
Ralph Eliott
Cecil Shafer
Donald
John Edington
Elizabeth
Guy Evans
Lloyd Evans
Hill
C. H. Bartlets
Murray City
L. J. Heiner
Rutland
Wiliam T. Jones
C . Kreppel
Logan
Charles Miller
U. B Church
E. Weltsheimer
Paul
A. Likens
Ironton
Gladys
Elizabeth Bowers
Mas Linton
Allison Bowers
Harry Sisson
Don Columbus
Donall Shafer
A W. Shafer
Eugene, Shafer
Locks Gage
Ralph Elliott
Claude Carnmer
Athens
Morris
Carnmer
C. L. Pensyle
MW S. Cook
Birthday Party and Church Class Meeting Noted
Mrs. Mamie Brickles hosted a small birthday gathering with friends including Mrs. Mae Powell and Mrs. Mary Evans among attendees. A separate report covers The Faithful Workers Class of the Methodist Church meeting in the parlor with hostesses, prayers, readings, and a quilt tops sales update. Other local mentions include residents visiting Columbus and relatives returning to Wallbridge work after visits.
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Buchtel
Gd Stevens
Vera Stevens
Luhan Glover
Vivian Glover
Wint
Fred Sayers
Mable Concord
Mary
Margaret Sheshy
Vivian Sweazy
Thurnice Bookman
Steva Crabtree
Dorothy Whitmore
Kathleen Tolliver
Lucile Sayres
Wilma Maefred Sayers
Mable Conard
Mary Maria
Mamie Brickles
Mae Powell
Mary Evans
Fred Fair
Nelson Dowler
Isaac Warner Nell Dowler
Audrey
Marie
Frances Hall
Anna Warner
Mrs. Powell
Methodist Church
Stella Betts
Mia
Laura Gandec
Alice Drescher
Weekley
John Riley
Elizabeth Green
Addz Neihirk
Willard Bartoo
Ben Puttinioff
Mary Riggs
Potts
Charles Edgell
Thomas, Potts
C. W. Hoffman
Alumni Association Plans for Meeting
At a Nelsonville High School Alumni Association gathering plans were laid for Commencement Week activities including the annual banquet on Tuesday May 28 with Rev Sunny Sunberg of Springfield as speaker. Officers listed are C B Mechem president Blake Mechem vice president Margaret Johnson treasurer and Max Bowers secretary. Dues details and collection contacts were provided.
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Nelsonville High School Alumni Association
Sunny” Sunberg
Springfield
C. 8. Mechem
Blake Mechem
Margaret Johnson
Max Bowers
Associa N Elsonvills
Decision Day at Church features music and Easter plans
Nelsonville March 23 services at the M. J. Church promise interest with a Decision Day Service at the close of Sunday School. Special music by the chorus and choir, sermons by Rev. C. W. Hoffman on A Great Essential, and Easter plans announced. Young People's meeting at 6:30 includes a study of Christian life and slides on The Bevers of North Africa. Evangelistic service at 7:50 with FEEL Zuber singing and a sermon A Heart-Searching Question. Consecration service to follow.
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Nelsonville
M. J
C. W. Hoffman
North Africa
Feel Zuber
Coal Trade Slack Cuts Train Service Between Glouster and Busrua
NEW LEXINGTON March 28 Due to slackening in the coal trade from Ohio and West Virginia mines the New York Central Railroad has cut off five train crews as and hauling helper and yard service between Glouster and Busrua. The suspension is expected to last about two weeks when the coal trade will be in full blast. Mrs. W. E. Parks, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Parks were in Columbus.
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New Loxington
Ohio
West Virginia
New York Central Railroad
Glouster
Busrua
County Scholarship Tests Draw Many County Students
Seventy-one contestants entered the first annual state wide county scholarship tests held Saturday in Athens Junior High. Schools from Athens Nelsonville and seven other county high schools participated. Winners included Lorayne Fields Athens English first and Ruth Anna Merrick Rome Doris Wallace Nelsonville tied for second in English. Additional winners spanned English Algebra Latin Biology Geometry Civics American History and more. District exams will be March 9 at Ohio University with finals April 6 at Ohio State University.
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Athens
Athena
Nelsonville
Lorayne Fields
Ruth Anna Merrick
Rome
Doris Wallace
Alabeta Varnell
Cantonville
Fist
Robert Muenfeld
Nelson Isk
Margaret Gregory
Abbany
Sadie M Lambest
Ladi
Sylvia McVay
Albany
Thrat
Louise Ree
Netsonville
Thomas Reading
Thomas Biddison
Ruth McCullough
the Plalna
Firat
John Lee Pickens
Kathryn Enlow
Oed
Pred Zimmerman
James Egeleston
Lodi
Seeond
Home
Canaanville
Trimble Village
The
Plaine
Coolville
Obtoe University
Ohio
State Department of Education
Ohio State University
Torch Murder Case Reaches Tiffin Across State Lines
Police traced the serial number from a pair of shoes worn by a Cranford murder victim to Tiffin, seeking the shoe purchaser as investigators widen the Cranford case. The middle aged woman was killed after being shot and her body set afire weeks ago.
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Tivfin
Cranford
N. J
Tiffin Todzy
Tiffin
Willis alledgedly files motion for new trial in bank embezzlement case
Findlay March 28. Ralph C. Willis, courted here after being restrained yesterday in Arcadia, faces charges of embezzling $60,000 from the Bank and Savings Company. A motion for a new trial was expected to be filed today.
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Ormer
Seles
Presbyterian Church
Istory
Camp Fire Girls
Bliss Arvila Landis
Organization OF Girls
Pithian Sisters
Carbon Hill High School
Woman of Affairs
Estelle Graham
Catherine Lowes
Candyland
Mary Devol
Marietta Atkinson
Dorothy Spencer
Elinor Kineer
Margaret Sparnon
Avanell Willams
Lina Devol
Opal Deptar Pauline Wilkinson
Castle Hall
Pythian Sisters
Knights of, Pythias
Cleo Ogg
Lena Wolfe
Katherne Warehime
Mary Seenes
Alice Green
Mildred Paiton
Miss' Louie Caldwell
Max Bartoe, Jr
S. H W. W. Club
Mill Street
Lon Riley
Shelby Barber
John Fick
Robert Jewett
Roy Davis
Watson Wolfe
Gerald Baird
Happy Hustlers
Mary Cunce Wovuspesu
Jackson Street
Nellie Stracke Dowler
Betty Jane
Josephine Tignor
Betty Stewart
Elsie Keating
Madeline Bennett
Notes
T Inter
Eee
OFA Match Fame
Zeller
George Sectes
C. H. Stover
Wallbridge
Gail Blackburn
Hazel Adams
Gay Aumiller
John Hanley
Alumni Association
George S. Putnam
J. M. Hyde
Joe Heavener
Long Acre
W. Va
Pearl Allman
HR. D. Graham
Ilttie
Charles Dalton
Graham
Graduate Hospital
Philadelphia
C C Ervin
Jacob Smith
Vic Hutchins
Bils
Nelle
Hyla Herrold
Ben James, Jr
Ben James, Sr
L. T. Rheads
Steemrod
Chillicathe
James Coleman
James Herty
Charles Silcott
Neilson Dowler
Dowler
Fred Stracke
Margueritta Cook
Fostoria
Rose Cook
Ross Cor
Pet Foughty
Margaret Williamson
Frances Bennett
C. & Mechem
Washington Street
Louise Johnson
Franklin Street
Audrey Ailes
Columbus Street
Or Smith
Adams Street
Glenn Allen
Madison Street
Vivian Dowler
Walnut
High Streets
Fayette Street
Elizabeth Stedman
Myers Street
Charlotte Acker
Chestnut Street
Thelma Starkey
Mill
Kentner
Lillian Coleman
Poplar
Mable Ducher
Monroe
Jefferson
Philena Nelson
Grover
Scott
Pleasantview
Stanley Mechem
Mechem’s
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Orll Smith
Boston
Toledo
O.R
HE. Duvall
James Duvall
Maumee Bay
Point Place
James
Ibay
Carpenter Home
Logan Glouster
E &E
E&e
Neauty
Hodgeman Soeton
Carbon Hill
Elma Devol
Adrien Dodds
Edna Johnson
Opal Keplar
Pauline Wilkinson
Dorotha Spencer
Mildred Carroll
Nelfin Green
Mary Horne
Carl Robey
Ellis Stump Dill
Martel
Hs Stump
Millfield
W. E. Parks
Ralph Parks
Columbua
Aly
Be Howe
Maren
Romerey
Torch
TREAL
Red Men's Hall
Majestic
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