Primary Load Of 2200 Volts To Be Carried
Nelsonville plans a new pole and transmission line from the municipal electric light plant along the canal. Mayor Holand said shipments of poles are awaited to start work. The 2200 volt line will run from near the playground to the East End, with secondary branches into the city. Plant funds will cover maintenance and repairs, with prior federal aid sought for broader improvements.
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Nelsonville
Municipal Electric
G. Holand
Cross Arms
Remy
Washington Street
Announce Marriage of Couple on April 9
Nelsonville reports the marriage of Helen Linton to William Witbur on April 9 199% at Point Pleasant W Va with Rev M D Shifiet officiating. Helen is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charten Linton of St John Street Athens links noted.
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Nelsonville
Charten Linton
St. John Street
Dasigiter
Helen
State Highway Patrol Captures Escaped Lad
Columbus reports State Highway Patrol Capt Lyan Black says James Extep age 16 escaped from Moys Industrial School at Lancaster Ketep, then stole a car Thursday. Ser gt A O Smith captured him at 10 p m after firing on the tires as the youth attempted to flee.
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State Highway Patrol
Columbus
Lyan Black
A. O Smith
James Extep
Moys
Lancaster
Ketep
Franklin County
Black
Smith
Britons React to German 100-Plane-Month Air Plan
London reports that Germany has facilities to build 100 night flying planes a month as a replacement capacity. The information reached high British quarters as the government accelerates its air force expansion to meet Hitler's challenge.
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London
Germany
Death Notice for Elizabeth Neff in Obituary Line
One hundred twenty two direct descendants survive Mrs Elizabeth Neff age 68 who died Friday She left 11 living children 12 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild from the Paderborn family community obituary note
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Paderborn
Lii
Elizabeth Neff
Goldsberry Is Victor In Suit
Judge Whitcraft held F. B. Goldsberry reasonably believed an Columbus apartment secured $17,000 unpaid on property bought from a savings and loan. Brunsen witnesses valued the apartment at about $12,000 while four Gieldsberry witnesses set it at $21,000. Foreclosure sued in Franklin County October 1934. The opinion notes substantial financial obligations to Kin children and oral and documentary proof supporting the deed and mortgage. Whitcraft taxed the plaintiff with costs.
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Whitcraft
F. B. Goldsberry
Columbus
Savings and Loan Company
Brunson
Gieldsberrys
Franklin County
Frank E. Goldsberry
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Aave
Vulge Whitcraft
Samuel Rutter Dies at Home of Niece in Miilfeld
Samuel Rutter died Thursday at a niece's home in Miilfeld. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM with burial in Ziog Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Cora and two nuns.
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Nelsonville
Samuel Rutter
Miilfeld
Ziog
Cora
Class Plans Alumni Banquet at Esther Church
Nelson Ville mise Nelson ville Mise Ethel Ros ner hosted the fuentes committee of the Esther Class Tuesday night. Eight members finalized plans for the alumni banquet and concluded with social time and refreshments.
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Nelson Ville—Mise
Ethel Rosner
Fuentes
Esther
The
Christian Church
Boy Scouts Prepare For Circus Event In Parkersburg
Troop 46 Nelsonville plans to join the Scout Circus at Parkersburg on June 1 with training in stunts exhibitions clown acts and bands. A Friday meeting at headquarters will review pledges to Kootaga Area and a home improvement contest with Girl Scouts.
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Nelsonville
Parkersburg
Mender
Troop 46
Bill Mechem
Charles Parks
Bob Howe
Lewis Vaughn
Bill Parks
Paul Pritchard
Roger Scott
Charles Campbell
Jack Pritchard
Jimmie Linscott
Carl Monks
Max Wright
Don Sanders
Earl
Don Wachenschwanz
Ray DeFord
Harold Lehman
Charles Levering
Norris Ogg
John Johnson
Charles Smith
Munroe Francis
Sam Hawk
Bobby Sowers
Paul Wright
Joan Johnson
Kootaga
Women's Community Club
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Auto fire sparks alarm at West Columbus Street
A car owned by Jack Pritchard acting postmaster caused a fire alarm on West Columbus Street around 9 o clock Thursday night. Sparks from a locked emergency brake triggered the call. no damage was reported by the fire department.
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Nelsonville
Columbus Street
Jack Pritchard
Murray City Auxiliary Attends Eighth District Conference
Murray City members of the American Legion Auxiliary attended the Eighth District conference at Gilcuster on Tuesday. The group listed includes Blanche Brooker Julia Robinson Margaret Byron Annabelle Thomas Anna Simons Mary Campbell Flossiga McNamee Grace Storer Pearl Shuttleworth Sally Riggs Sadie Foster Agnes Murphy. Also note Martha Longfellow of Ohio Wesleyan University will be a guest at the First Methodist Church service in Nelsonville Sunday with cello offertory and pianist Jo Barnecut. Murray City High entrants in the District State Scholarship contest for Athens May 4 are listed by subject and student.
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Murray City
American Legion Auxiliary
Gilcuster
Blanche Brooker
Julia Robinson
Margaret Byron
Annabelle Thomas
Anna Simons
Mary Campbell
Flossiga McNamee
Grace Storer
Pearl Shuttleworth
Sally Riggs
Sadie Foster
Agnes Murphy
Nelsonville
Martha Longfellow
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
First Methodist Church
Mias Jo Barnecut
Murray City High School
Athens
Pauline Acker
Kathleen Ellis
Virginia Jonas
Joseph Dugan
Charles Gears
Margaret Short
Arietta Conger
Kathryn Simons
Mary J. Roberta
Raymond Wollett
Mary Wolfe
Margaret Suzonsky
Ball Pharmacy Opens Saturday in Nelsonville
Ball Pharmacy announces the formal opening of its new store in the Bean Building on Columbus Street this Saturday May 4. Austin Ball, a former Nelsonville citizen who graduated from Ohio Northern University in 1925, will operate the shop with help from Mrs Ball. The store features remodeling decor and a modern soda fountain and grill in connection.
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Macy
Bean Building
Columbus Street
Austin Ball
Nelsonville
Ball
College of Pharmacy
Ohio Northern University
Columbus
Connection
Ohio Wesleyan student hosts Delaware guests for weekend
Miss Jo Barne, a senior at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, entertains at a house party for the weekend. Guests include Miss Gretchen Jo Hanizen, Miss Martha Longfellow, Miss Millie Carlson, Miss Virginia Arnold, Miss Jessie Lloyd, Miss Mary Alice Love of Delaware, and Miss Virginia Lambert of Ohio University Athens.
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Nelsonville
Jo Barnecut
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Gretchen Jo Hanizen
Martha Longfellow
Millie Carlson
Virginia Arnold
Jessie Lloyd
Mary Alice Love
Virginia Lamberle
Ohio University
Athens
Aid for Aged to Be Considered Sunday
The Athens County Association for the Protection of the Aged will hold a meeting Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Buckeye building Nelsonville. H. A. Sines, president, announced a speaker from the State organization of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. All members and non members over years of age are invited.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Association For the Protection of the Aged
Buckeye
H. A. Sines
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Phi Club Dance Near Athens Set by Tri Fraternity
Nelsonville reports the second annual tri fraternity Phi Club dance by Phi Delta Kappa units of Lancaster Middleport and Nelsonville on Saturday May 4 at German Village three miles north of Athens on Route 31. Charles Boddie orchestra, heard on WLW, will provide music with Miss Sylvia Durham as feature vocalist. Dancing 10 to 2 and open to the public.
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Nelsonville
Phi Club
Phi Delta Kappa
Lancaster
Middleport
Past Chiefs Meet at Home of Mrs Davis
Eight members attended the Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters gathering at Mrs. Harry Davis in Nelsonville. After a business meeting they played bunco with prizes awarded to Bertha Butt Beile Lancaster Florence Coakley Bess Fleck and Clara Bateman. A three course lunch followed.
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Nelsonville
Harry Davis
Pythian Sisters
Bertha Butt
Beile Lancaster
Florence Coakley
Bess Fleck
Clara Bateman
Spriggs Plans Union Sunday School Organizing
The Rev. C A Spriggs will organize Union Sunday School at Sunday Creek Mine No 6 at 9 30 Sunday morning With another session at Newtown School house at 2 00 Sunday afternoon The work is under the American Sunday School Union and is inter denominational Spriggs oversees 36 Union Sunday Schools in Athens and adjoining counties.
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Spriggs
C. A. Spriggs
Union
Sunday Creek Mine No
Newtown
The
American Sunday School Union
Athens
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