Investigators untangle C and O robbery mystery
Nelsonville May 9 The April 14 Co and O Railroad box car theft near Nelsonville was declared cleared after nine Athens and Hocking County men confessed. Four Nelsonville men were held to the grand jury. several others pleaded guilty to receiving and concealing stolen property.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Delivery
Athens and Hocking County
Earl Keirns
Dick Balch
Harley Ingram
Stanley Ruscoe
Hocking County
Raymond
Athens County Commissioner Candidate Solicits Support
Longtime Athens County resident and small farmer from Alexander Township announces run for County Commissioner in the Republican Primary on May 10. He highlights 30 years in public affairs, 26 years on the Alexander Township School Board, 12 years as Clerk, and 17 years with the County Fair including 10 years as Manager.
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Athens County
Alexander Township
Q-623 Guaranteed Relief for Rheumatism Ad
A court advertisement promotes Q-623 a guaranteed remedy for rheumatism neuritis arthritis sciatica lumbago. The ad claims a famous specialist endorses the prescription and that a few doses relieve pain and is worth its weight in gold sold only at Quick's Cut Rate Store.
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Quick’s
Adv
Watkins Candidacy Endorsement for Athens County Commissioner
A letter endorses A. E. Watkins known as Bert Watkins for county commissioner. The writer, with thirty five years knowledge, urges voters to support two candidates and praises Watkins for a business administration approach, stating personal earnings from selling merchandise and urging taxpayer savings.
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Athens County
A. E. Watkins
Bert Watkins
Watkins
Public wedding announced for Miss Margaret Penn
The marriage of Miss Margaret Penn daughter of Mr and Mrs Barney Penn Murray City to Howard Miller has been announced by Mr and Mrs P N Miller 830 Chestnut Street Parents say the wedding was April 23 at the First M E Church in Cleveland Both graduates of Nelsonville High School class 29 now reside at 11311 Hessler Road Cleveland
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Nelsonville
Margaret Penn
Barney Penn
Murray City
Howard Miller
P. N. Miller
Chestnut Street
M. E
Cleveland
District Rally by Daughters of America in Nelsonville
The Daughters of America District 18 will hold a district rally in Nelsonville on Tuesday. An all day business session precedes an open evening meeting. Local members request city businesses display the American flag.
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Nelsonville
Daughters of America
District 18
Mrs McConaha Moved to White Cross Hospital
Nelsonville May 9 Mrs W J McConaha who has been seriously ill for several days was moved to White Cross Hospital Columbus Sunday morning. She was accompanied by her husband and son.
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Nelsonville
W. J. McConaha
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Nelsonville Citizens Hear Talk on Ingalls
Nelsonville hosts the sole pre primary rally for Ohio gubernatorial candidate David Ingalls. Robert A. Rockwood, a war comrade, outlines Ingalls naval ace record and post service career. The event on Public Square features the Athens County Ingalls for Governor Club and the Nelsonville High School Band.
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Nelsonville
David
Ingalls
Ohio
Newsonville
Public Square
Ody
Robert A. Rockwood
Columbus
Athens County
Ingalla For Governor Club
W. H. Hyde
Rockwood
Dew Hotel
U. S Navy
Denny Pleads Guilty to DUI in Nelsonville
Edward Denny of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated at a May arraignment before Mayor J W Hickman. He was fined 100 dollars and costs and his driving rights were suspended for six months. Police say Denny wrecked on Chestnut Street Saturday night, breaking a wheel as he tried to turn onto Harper Street.
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Bateman
Nelsonville
Logan
Keirns
Balch
Ingram
Ruscoe
Haydenville
East Clayton
Warehime
Lehman
Bryan
Baich
Edward Denny
J. W. Hickman
Denny
Chestnut Street
Harper Street
Kimberly Man Threatens Leap From Hocking Bridge
Nelsonville Ohio May 9 Herschel Hanning reportedly declared he would jump from the river bridge after a family argument. Two boys stopped him by clinging to his body, then police pursued the man who fled after changing his mind. A disturbing the peace charge was filed in mayor's court. He was not located Sunday and was said to have left for Indiana.
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Nelsonville
Herschel Hanning
Kimberly
George Bateman
Hanning
Robbins Bridge
Indiana
Consistency and a Lawrence County Congressional Vote
A local attorney and former Congressman, A. R. Johnson, accuses Jenkins of self interest and unsupported political loyalty. Johnson recalls Jenkins aiding a wet Democrat in the general election while Johnson campaigned for Congress, noting Jenkins carried Lawrence County by a large majority for the Republican ticket.
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Tommy
A. R. Johnson
Jenkins
Congress
Lawrence County
Canton Bull-Dogs Triumph Over Nelsonville Merchants in Slow Game
Canton defeats Nelsonville 6 to 5 in a high scoring City Playground baseball clash. L Tebellion earned the win for Canton with critical unearned runs, while Dupler and Kay led Canton hitters. Nelsonville answered with timely hits from Ray and Dupier as the Merchants battled back but fell short in the ninth.
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Nelsonville
Gilbert Smith
Canton
Tebellion
Piazgzallota
Righ
Fielt
Clyde Ray
Merchants
Horton Dupier
L. Tebellion
Sharkey
Whitehouse
Big
Garner
Ray
Dupler
Cane Ton
Kay
Focal
Harmon Dupler
Sig
Sam Longley
Jimmy Patton
Piscaota
Ccwemewee
Stewart
Anncaceinsm
Bartley
Onion
Zig
Smith
Hartley
Graham
Lairson Family Announces Nelsonville Birth in Jackson
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lairson of Jackson Michigan announce the birth of a girl Tuesday May 3 at their home in Jackson. Grandparents are Mrs. Julia Stage of Nelsonville and Mrs. E. J. Adams of Jackson Michigan.
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Nelsonville
Albert Lairson
Jackson
Mich
Julia Stage
E. J. Adams
Jackson, Mich
Mrs Monks Hosts Sunday School Class Event
Mrs. Monks and assisting hostesses will entertain the Sunday School Class of the M. E. Church at her Chestnut Street home on Tuesday night May 10.
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Charles Monks
Chestnut Street
One Cent a Day Pays Up to 100 a Month Policy
The Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co offers a new accident policy paying up to 100 monthly for 24 months disability and up to 1000 for deaths, at 3 per year. Open to ages 10 to 70, no medical exam, send name address age beneficiary relation for a 10 day free inspection. Over 100,000 insured already.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Dierks Building
Kansas City
Hyperion Club Holds Weekend Meeting at Frances Scott Home
The Hyperion Club gathered Saturday afternoon at Miss Frances Scott’s Pheasantview home with strong attendance. Lloyd Evans presented a paper on Our American Poets, Edward Sharp and Mrs J D Dameen spoke on World Alftra, and better speech was discussed by M E Whitmore.
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Frances Scott
Pheasantview
Lloyd Evans
Edward Sharp
Mra. J. Cd.dameen
Mire EK
A. Whitmore
Women’s Community Club Hosts Guest Night on Tuesday
The Woman's Community Chop meets Tuesday at 7:90 o'clock at Mrs. Tufina Fischer's home on Franklin Street. Mr. Fischer, a noted horticulturist, will be guest speaker. Members may invite a guest. Popular Perennials will be the subject of the program.
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Tufina Fischer
Franklin Street
Fischer
Regular Willing Workers Class Meeting Notices
The Willing Workers Class of the Christian Sunday School will meet Thursday night at Mrs Laura Wood Adama Street home. The chain party will not be held this week.
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Christian Sunday School
Laura Wood Adama Street
Quick's Cut Rate Ad Promotes Kiax-Ko for Gall Bladder Relief
An advertisement claims Kiax-Ko tablets cure liver and gall bladder trouble with bile and salt stone relief. It promises relief in days and money back in 30 days, urging readers to buy at Quick's Cut Rate or other drugstores.
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Co. H. Bartlett
Joe Lehman
Clifford Bryan
Lester Turner
Henry Shivers Hardenville
Hocking
Co & O
Goodman
IS Associates
W. L. Price
A. J. Greshel
Joe Farbearn
Andy Hammond
Carbon Hill Road
Hammond
Ohio University
Board of County Commissioners
By Evan S. Dent
Rothgood
Hocking Bridge
Kimberly Man
Tom Mathewson
Tom Jenkins
Treasuries
United States
Gomer Jones
Hoover
T. N. Hoover
State Central Committee
George G. Hunter
Ind Vata
YOUNG
America
Spencer Boris Tracy Kenyon
Tommy Conlor
FOX Picture
Jdndee
MO Johnson
Viv Campaton Hersture
Hering
Mvme
Johnson
Samuel M
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Ine
Gerald M. Kyle
Pinkie
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J. W. Wilson
M Wile
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