Nelsonville News Celebrates 80th Birthday Party
Mrs. Elizabeth Chariton was honored at a Riv erside gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Schaal on May 10. A two course luncheon, a white 80 candle cake, and gifts followed a circle of neighbors and out-of-town guests from Murray City and Cleveland. A Mother's Day program and a special singer were planned for the next Sunday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Chariton
H. B. Schaal
Riverside
Virginia Schaal
Thelma Baugh
Charlotte Lax
Mary Waldron
Charlton
Anna
Allwine
McClung
Bernard Franklyn
Gene
Vinton McCannis
Wyllis Six
Jack
Murray City
Roy Mitchel
Cleveland
Mother's Day Services At Presbyterian Church
Special services commemorating Mother's Day were held at the Presbyterian church with a program by the Intermediate and primary grades during the regular Sunday school hour. Prof. Cooper of Athens delivered both sermons morning and evening. Rev. Floyd Evans the new pastor could not attend yesterday but will lead services next Sunday after completing Princeton studies last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Cooper
Athens
Floyd Evans
Princeton
Evans
Public program at district meeting of Junior Order Unit ed American Mechanics
A public program on the square at 3:00 p.m. Saturday features addresses by Senator W. A. Clark of Urbana Major E. H. Houck of Gallipolis and J. G. A. Richter of Canton. The first anniversary of the order will be observed at the district meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United American Mechanics
W. A. Clark
Urbana
E. H. Houck
Gallipolis
J. G. A. Richter
Canton
Order
Local civic groups to meet at Presbyterian church
A joint meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis club and Rotary club will convene in the Presbyterian church social rooms on Wednesday evening with dinner at 6. The program is organized by the committee and Moses Breeze of Columbus will deliver the address to Nelsonville organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Presbyterian Church
Moses Breeze
Columbus
Breeze
Nelsonville
Berean Class Service Highlights Morning Gathering
The Berean class enjoyed a service yesterday morning with a speaker delivering a brief message and members participating in prayer and fellowship. Attendance was encouraged and a follow up study session was announced for next week.
Governor Donahey Fights Proposed Phone Rate Boost
Governor Donahey urged Ohio voters to back candidates who will support legislation to probe Ohio Bell Telephone Co and require a final hearing by the State Utilities Commission before any telephone rate increase can take effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donahey Fights
Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Donahey
Ohio
State Utilities Commission
Commission
Continual rains push Hocking River toward flood stage
The Hocking river rose seven feet from Sunday night to Monday morning amid steady rain. Government gauge readings near Athens show levels climbing from 4.9 feet at 7 pm Sunday to 13.3 feet by 11 am Monday with ice water rising rapidly. Weather Bureau in Columbus warns of a likely new flood stage within 24 hours as upper Hocking valley rains continue.
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Hocking
France
Brig
Weathr Bureau
Columbus
Hockig
Athens
Billy Sunday Improves After Poisoning Attack
Memphis Tenn May 12 The noted evangelist Billy Sunday who has suffered xtomaine poisoning since Friday shows marked improvement according to physicians. He is leading a seven week revival here and attendants say he may die before resuming his preaching tomorrow.
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Memhis
Tenn
Billy Sunday
Monument Unveiling Promised Tonight in Honored Memory
Tonight a solemn ceremony is expected to unveil a monument in memory of Field Moltke with dignitaries and attendees anticipated to attend the dedication tomorrow, marking a notable public tribute.
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Field Moltke
Community Club Play Gathers Local Talent in Nelsonville
The Woman's Community club presents the musical comedy Don't Park Here with a 250 character cast and fine music. Local volunteers perform for two hours and a half of entertainment to raise funds for civic work. Shows run Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Woman's Community Club
Sharp Funeral Sunday
Funeral services for George Sharp, 64, were held yesterday afternoon at the residence at 3 o'clock conducted by Rev. Call. Burial was made at Buchtel. The services were under the direction of the Red Men.
G A R and W R C Banquet Planned for Wednesday
The W R C and G A R announce a joint get-together and banquet this Wednesday. A chicken dinner will be served at noon followed by a program. This has been an annual affair in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A R
Mrs Isabell Auflick Dies After Month Long Illness
Mrs Isabell Auflick died early Sunday after an illness of nearly a month. A Nelsonville resident for 45 years she was a member of the Methodist church and a widow with nine children seven daughters and two sons. No funeral arrangements have been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabell Auflick
Roudebush Company in Washington for Week on Business
Co. H. Roudebush is spending the week in Washington, D.C., on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. H. Roudebush
Washington, D. C
Columbus visit highlights local gatherings
Mrs Qay Aumiller returns to Columbus after a stay there. Mr and Mrs G A Hamm and their son Paul of Lancaster were weekend guests of Mrs Elizabeth Stratton and Miss Nellie.
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G. A. Hamm
Paul
Lancaster
Elizabeth Stratton
Nellie
Davies Family Visited by Athens Guests
Mr and Mrs Don Davis and family from Athens were Sunday guests of their parents here, sharing time together and family greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Davis
Athens
Hanley Family Visit Highlights Columbus Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hanley and their son John of Columbus spent the weekend as guests of Miss Hazel Edington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hanley
John
Columbus
Hazel Edington
Worden of Glouster Dies After Third Operation
Asa Worden aged 61 died at White Cross hospital in Columbus Friday night after a third operation. His remains were moved to Glouster for funeral services at Redtown church and burial at Bethel Ridge cemetery. He is survived by two sons, both employed at the Glouster Brick plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Worden
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Matheny
Congress Run
Redtown Church
Bethel Ridge
Mr. Worden
Glouster
Stahl Family Trip Ties WWI Training to Camp Sherman
H R Stahl J L Stahl and Mr and Mrs W H Stahl with Mr and Mrs Carl Stahl and baby drove to Chillicothe Sunday for a visit to Camp Sherman where H R Stahl trained during World War I before shipping overseas.
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H. R. Stahl
J. L. Stahl
W. H. Stahl
Carl Stahl
Baby
Chillicothe
Camp Sherman
H R. Stahl
Robinson Funeral Tuesday
Alvah Robinson aged 69 died at his home Saturday night from heart trouble. Survived by wife and four children including daughters Mrs Nick Brunton and Goldie Robinson. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Brunton home with Rev Turner officiating. Interment in Glouster cemetery.
George Smith Spends Sunday With Dexter City Family
George Smith, employed on a school building at Dexter City, spent over Sunday with his family in this city.
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George Smith
Dexter City
Coshocton Couple Weekend Visit With Relatives
Mr and Mrs M W Butts of Coshocton spent the weekend in the city with Mr and Mrs Frank Butts, the former's brother and sister in law.
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M. W. Butts
Coshocton
Frank Butts
Langley Case Opens Motions on Liquor Permit Scandal
Arguments resumed in Covington Kentucky as Congressman John Wesley Langley faces charges over alleged sale of influence tied to liquor withdrawal permits. Court adjourns until late. Judge Cochran prepares jury instructions. Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt appears as government counsel expert on liquor law.
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Covington
John Wesley Langley
Kentucky
A. M. J. Cochran
United States District Court
Boy Drowns After Raft Tip at Fairmont Pond
Alliance Ohio May 12 Thomas Atkins 11 of East Liverpool drowned in a pond on the grounds of the Fairmont children's home Sunday afternoon. He and companion Charles Grimm 11 were paddling a raft when it tipped sending both into the water. Grimm swam to shore but Atkins sank. Atkins had been at the home less than 24 hours after his father John Atkins placed him there following his mother's hospitalization.
Athens Woman to Preside at Voters Meeting
The Ohio League of Women Voters holds its fifth annual state convention May 14 through 16 in Columbus with Deshler Hotel HQ. A session focuses on get out the vote as leaders aim to field 75 percent of eligible women voters in the August primaries. speakers include Judge C. T. Marshall, Newton D. Baker, and Fred C. Croxton. Mrs. S. H. Bing of Athens will preside at one session.
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Ohio League of Women Voters
Columbus
Deshler Hotel
C. T. Marshall
Supreme Court of Ohio
Newton D. Baker
Fred C. Croxton
Welfare Department
S. H. Bing
Athens
State League
Burglary Charge After Theft From Church Box
In London, Miss Lillian Bellamy, a music teacher, was accused of burglary after police say she hid behind the pulpit at St. Wilfrid's church and removed free-will offering envelopes with a hat-pin. The incident centers on the church collection box.
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London
England
St. Wilfrid’s Church
Lillian Bellamy
Pickerings Visit Columbus for Pocahontas Delegate Duties
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Pickering traveled to Columbus today and will stay until Wednesday evening. Mrs. Pickering attends the Pocahontas convention as a delegate from Chackamauga Council of this city.
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O. C. Pickering
Columbus
Reese elected OSU chapter secretary treasurer
Jack C. Reese son of Mr and Mrs D P Reese of this city was elected secretary treasurer of the Ohio State University Chapter of American Society of Industrial Engineers He also joined Alpha Kappa Psi a national commercial fraternity at OSU
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Jack C. Reese
D. P. Reese
Ohio State University
American Society of Industrial Engineers
Alpha Kappa Psi
Mr and Mrs Fred Brown Visit Columbus Friends
A note reports Mr and Mrs Fred Brown are spending a few days with friends in Columbus, enjoying hospitality and local sights during their stay.
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Mrs
Fred Brown
Columbus
Don’t Suffer from Neuritis Ad Offers Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Eopa Neuritis tablets as a non narcotic remedy to restore weak nerves. It claims quick relief from pain and inflammation and warns narcotics, bromides, and tar products offer only momentary aid and are harmful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peart
Jacksonville birth celebration ends in arrest and whiskey seized
Adam Matyskella of Jacksonville hosted a family gathering to celebrate a newborn. Constable Davies seized a half gallon jug of corn whiskey hidden in a stove. Matyskella pled guilty to possession, paid a $100 minimum fine and costs, and was released.
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Jacksonville
Davies
Adam
Helwig
Matyskella
Illegal salaries found for Lorain dry officers
State Examiner J A Kenney reported to State Auditor Tracey that Lorain dry officers were paid 1584.50 in the last two years not by council mandate but by mayor decision. The audit also cites 509.75 expense money 197.50 for law violation evidence 288 for liquor and 53.50 for lost playing cards as illegal payments.
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Columbus
Lorain
J. A. Kenney
Tracey
Kenney
Cleveland Man Dies Demonstrating Car Brakes
Edward Ball aged 51 died after a car he was driving to show four wheel brakes flipped and rolled over in Cleveland Colorado. Roy Nightgin 36 a motorcycle policeman was injured chasing a speeder at 45 mph. Nightgin suffered a fractured skull and other injuries. Ball died en route to hospital.
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Cleveland, CO
Edward Ball
Roy Nightgin
Ball
Robber Missing After Hotel Diamond Theft in Lima
Authorities in Lima Ohio have no clue to the thief who stole 1490 dollars in diamonds from Mrs M Southworth of Chicago while she slept at the Nerval Hotel. A black bellboy is held as a suspect but denies involvement. The two rings were valued at 800 and 600 dollars.
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Lima
Yeggs Loot Lima Clothing Store Safe in Sixth Recent Heist
Lima Ohio May 12 The Filerman Clothing store safe was cracked Sunday and over 2800 dollars in cash and negotiable checks stolen, discovered by manager Max Falk when opening the office. It marks the sixth in a series of recent safe jobs.
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Lima, O
Filerman Clothing
Max Falk
Body of Another Mine Blast Victim Recovered Sunday
Benwood West Virginia May 12 Search today in the Wheeling Steel mine scene of the April 28 explosion is expected to recover the last victim. Kenneth Woods motorman from Moundsville was the 116th body found and funeral services were held that night.
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Benwood
W. Va
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Kenneth Woods
Moundsville
Feel Like a Different Person in 24 Hours
In a testimonial style notice a patent remedy promises liver and bowel cleansing with Dr Thacher’s Liver and Flood syrup. Claims include relief from dullness, bad breath, loss of appetite, indigestion, gas and nervous fatigue, with results in 14 hours or less and availability through named druggists in multiple towns.
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Dr. Thacher
McKee Drug Co
Gibson Pharmacy
Athens
LeFever’s
Glouster
Gem
Nelsonville
J. A. Isselstein
Deanville
Ten more Athens youths join Citizens' Military Training Camp
Twenty two applicants from Athens county have filed for the 30 day Citizens' Military Training Camp at Camp Knox Kentucky July 2 to 31 bringing county total to 32. The latest recruits include Emmett R Blair Dana M Dean Don Borden Joseph C Collins Duff ord A Huggins Elmer I Matson Max W Wolf Ralph E Hartley Howard E Higgins and Francis L Sanders all of Nelsonville. The camp modeled after Plattsburg teaches preparedness teamwork discipline and patriotism with all expenses paid by the government.
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Athens County
Citizens
Camp Knox
Francis Frebault
Emmett R. Blair
Dana M. Dean
Coolvile
Don Borden
Chauncey
Joseph C. Collins
Frebault
Eye wash advert promises relief after long drives
A Gibson's Pharmacy ad touts Lavoptik eye wash with camphor witch hazel hydrastic to remove dust and germs. It claims the mixture counteracts wind and sun effects, stops dryness and burning after long drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson's Pharmacy
Teapot Dome Topic Set for Courthouse Address
Rev. F. G. Strickland will deliver an open air talk on Teapot Dome titled The Bright Side of Teapot Dome at the courthouse steps Tuesday at 7 30 p m. He has spoken here before on timely subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teapot Dome
F. G. Strickland
Rev. Strickland
Remarkable Dreco tonic praised by Dayton readers
A Dayton reader reports Dreco, a herbal tonic, improved her health after a week. Mrs. Sarah Holzfaster of 205 Woodward Ave describes relief from headaches constipation nervousness and insomnia and says she feels stronger and sleeps better. The ad touts Dreco as a builder of vitality for those with declining health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Holzfaster
Woodward Ave
Dayton
Ohio
Dreco
Burton Confers With President on Convention Plans
Representative Theodore Burton of Ohio, named temporary chairman of the Republican national convention, met with President Coolidge in Washington on May 12 to discuss convention arrangements and duties. The talks centered on coordinating party leadership and event planning ahead of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Theodore Burton
Ohio
Coollidge
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Song of Love
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