Mothers Day Observed At Christian Sunday School
Nelsonville May 12 A special Mothers Day program was held at the Christian Sunday School with a joint session led by John Barrows. A. G. Mechem gave opening prayer and Scott Bowers sang a solo. Recitations were read by Gene Betts Evelyn Hitchings Evelyn Wolfe Esther Barron Jean Men John Johnson Barbara Tecrood Ethel Johnson and Mary Roscoe. Mrs Almira Barron and Mrs Wilbur Etchins were named oldest and youngest mothers with Mrs John Roscoe and Mrs Mary Ray tied for attendance prizes. Members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Red Men Lodges attended.
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Nelsonville
Christian Sunday School
John Barrows
A. G. Mechem
Scott Bowers
iGene Betts
Evelyn Hitchings
Evelyn Wolfe
Esther Barron
Jean Men
John Johnson
Barbara Tecnrod
Ethel Johnson
Mary Roscoe
Local Boy Scout Troops Discuss Drum Corps Formation
Nelsonville May 12 Local Boy Scout troops discuss forming a drum corps. Interested Scouts should contact Lewis Powell at the Y M C A during this week between 7 and 8 PM to express interest.
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Nelsonville
Lewis Powell
Welsonville Police debut in uniforms on Saturday evening
Nelsonville May 12 The Welsonville Police Department made its first appearance in uniform Saturday evening. Officers wore military caps blue suits shirts and lacked neckties as regulation apparel.
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Nelsonville
Welsonville
Prayer services continue at Pilgrim holiness Church
Special prayer services led by Rev. C. P. Pridgen at Pilgrim holiness Church extended through this week. Large attendance reported for Mother's Day and weekly services.
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Pilgrim Oliness Church
C. P. Pridgen
Mrs Hallett Hosts Tenth Birthday for Carma Heffner
Mrs James A Hallett entertained at 719 Poplar Street on Saturday afternoon for her daughter Carma Heffner s tenth birthday. Music games and contests provided entertainment with prizes won by Jane Verity and Mary Daugherty. A two course luncheon was served.
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James A. Hallett
Poplar Street
Carma Heffner
Jane Verity
Mary Daugherty
Birthday Dinner Honors Arlene Betts at Fifteenth Birthday
Mrs. Frank Betts hosted a Sunday dinner honoring her daughter Arlene Betts on her 15th birthday. Guests included Ethel Johnson Genevieve Beagle Edith Beagle and Mary Margaret Betts.
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Frank Betts
Arlene
Ethel Johnson
Genevieve Beagle
Edith Beagle
Mary Margaret Betts
Barbara Lee Pritchard Hosts Fourth Birthday Party
Barbara Lee Pritchard entertained about 30 youngsters at her home on 243 Street for a fourth birthday celebration. The event ran from 2 to 4 PM with games played and refreshments served by Mrs Richard assisted by Frances Bennett and Adeline Wilson.
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Barbara Lee Pritchard
243St Street
Ichard
Frances Bennett
Ry Adeline Wilson
Regular meeting of Union Veterans at Odd Fellows Hall
The Fighters of Union Veterans will hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the Odd Fellows Hall.
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Fighters of Union Veterans
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Glenford Dugan Post to Meet at Legion on Tuesday
Glenford Dugan Post plans a Legion meeting Tuesday at 7 39 PM. Troop 46 Boy Scouts will present highlights of their work and refreshments will be served.
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Glenford Dugan Post
American Lion
the Legion
Jock
Troop 46
Boy Scouts
Automobile Crash Injures Three In Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on Sunday about 9 pm Mrs. E Wells of Logan suffered a broken right wrist and facial and ankle cuts when a collision occurred at Fort Street and Washington Street. Her daughter and son sustained cuts and bruises. they were treated at Dr J M Hyde's office. The other vehicle was driven by Otto Weekley of Nelsonville. Also in Nelsonville Ray Ervin of Frog Hollow was seriously injured by a fall of slate at Lick Run Mine and taken to Grant Hospital Columbus.
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Nelsonville
E. Wells
Logan
Public Square
J. M. Hyde
Ray Ervin
Frog Hollow
Lick Run
Ervin
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Ray Stump
Laurelville
van Fleetes
Hampshire
Circleville
Harry Cox
West Columbus Street
Cora Wade
Raymond Wade
Joe Mathewson
Scons
Joe
Bobby
Athens
G. W. Figgins
Eastern Star Annual Inspection Event In Nelsonville
Grand officers and many visiting members are expected to be present Tuesday night for the annual inspection of the Order of the Eastern Star in Nelsonville. Reservations for the Methodist Church dinner should be made with Mrs Allen Riley or Mrs Krepple by noon Tuesday.
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Nelsonville
Order of the Eastern Star
Allen Riley
Krepple
Personal mentions of extended Columbus area visits
Local notes list numerous visits and hospital transfers. Mrs. W. J. Hass is at White Cross Hospital Columbus for surgery. Many Columbus residents and relatives from Athens Chillicothe Marietta Amesville and other Ohio towns spent weekends with family or toured relatives.
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W. J. Hass
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Sam Hanley
Don Davis
Bob and
Ellen
Athens
Cleve Linton
Marietta
C. E. Ogg
Helen Keating
Harold Mechem
Joe
Mary Margaret
Adam Scheeler
Eula
Dewey Scheeler
Chillicothe
Irvin Pritchard
Jimmie
Belle Herrold
Allie Dilcher
Edwin Holland
Steve Holland
Milton Copeland
R. M. Henry
C. D. Henry
Amesville
Wilbur Evans
Guy Evans
Gilbert Love
McGaughey
Louise McGaughey
John Love
Floyd Courtney
Courtney
William Bumgardner
Zail Kemp
Zail, Jr
John James
C. A. Malone
Betty
Charles
William Malone
Akron
Henry Courtney
George Tipton Dies at 65 in Floodwood
George Tipton died suddenly at his Floodwood home aged 65. He is survived by his wife Emma Jane Tipton and four daughters and one son. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the residence with burial at Greenlawn. BABY IS BURIED NELSONVILLE May 12 John Ervin Keeney six weeks old, son of Theodore and Mrs Keeney, buried today at Greenlawn. The baby was their only child.
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Nelsonville
George Tipton
Floodwood
Emma Jane Tipton
Greenlawn
John Ervin Keeney
Theodore Keeney
Funeral for Civil War veteran James Haughee in Nelsonville
Funeral services for James Haughee, Civil War veteran, were held at the Methodist Church in Nelsonville Sunday at 2 p.m. Rev. H. A. Sayre officiated. Glenford Dugan Post American Legion provided a firing squad and escort. Burial followed at Greenlawn. infirmities kept most surviving comrades away.
Card Party Hosted by Ladies of St Andrews Church
The Ladies of St Andrews Church sponsor a bridge and encore party at the parish hall Tuesday night at o o clock. Refreshments will be served. The event is part of a series of card parties.
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Nelsonville
Ladies of
Keen nose of cop leads to alcohol plant discovery
Cleveland police sergeant James Burns used his keen sense of smell to locate and shut down the largest illicit alcohol distilling plant ever found in the city. The three story brick building near the river housed the operation.
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Cleveland
U.R
James Burns
Groundhog Nursed by Students at Athens High School
A young groundhog with closed eyes is cared for in the Biology Department animal nursery at Athens High School. Students report it nurses eagerly from a miniature milk bottle. Two rats and three sparrows are also kept and cared for by students.
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Athens High School
Raiders Seize Equipment At Playhouse Square
Police found equipment materials and alcohol valued over 100000 dollars seized at the Playhouse Square. An electric alarm sounded as officers reached a second floor stairway. men fled below through secret exits and escaped via trap doors. Sergeant Burns detected the alcohol scent while on duty at a nearby theater.
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Burns
Roller Coaster Breaks at Springfield Lake Park Injures Teens
Thirteen persons were injured at Springfield Lake Park on Sunday when three cars of the roller coaster plunged on a sharp curve. This incident prompted emergency response and an investigation into the ride's safety.
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Akron
Springfield Lake Park
Barbert on Murder Charge In Slaying Quarrel
George Long 56 was formally charged with murder after the fatal shooting of Harry Van Duren 32 during a quarrel Sunday in Barbert on.
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Barberton
U.R
George Long
Harry van Duren
Keeping Fresh Greens With a Simple Cold Cloth Method
The article explains that parsley mint celery and lettuce stay crisp longer when wrapped in a cloth wrung from cold water and stored in the refrigerator.
Parents See Boy Die In Mother's Day Plane Crash
In Santa Rosa California on May 12 a plane piloted by Fay Berry 25 crashed near the Joseph Smith Ranch killing Berry 25 and his brother Arnold 23. Passenger Robert Smith 18 was critically injured while flying to visit his mother for Mother's Day. The parents witnessed the crash from their doorway as the aircraft plummeted.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
U.P
Fay Berry
Joseph Smith
Berry
Arnold
Robert Smith
Young Smith
Modesto
Smith Ranch
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