Nelsonville Student Tops State Honors For Scholarship
Mary Kathryn Sharp eighth grade pupil led 37 000 in the state with 198 of 200 on the scholarship test given May 1 at Athens. Nelsonville students also earned placements and honorable mention for relations in chemistry algebra Latin English at Central High School exercises in Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Central High School
Columbus
Mary Kathryn Sharp
Athens
Mary Elizabeth Cope
Charles Levering
Robert Rothrock
Louise Duskey
Evelyn Ogg
Edith Lehman
June Garner
Phil Stein Purchases Allen Furniture Store
Nelsonville announces the purchase of the Allen Brothers Furniture Store on W Columbus St by Phil Stein of Circleville. After inventory, the store will reopen under Stein’s management around Wednesday. The building remains owned by Allen Brothers who bought it from J S Pritchard about 14 months ago. Stein runs similar stores in Circleville Wash C H Peebles and Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Allen Brothers Furniture
W. Columbus St
Phil Stein
Circleville
Allen Brothers
J. S. Pritchard
Mr. Stein
Wash— C. H
Peebles
Columus
John G. Smith Dies After Long Illness in Nelsonville
Nelsonville family announces the death of John G. Smith 56 at his home 306 Adams St Sunday after a long illness He leaves wife Mabel and children Robert Warren Lucille Dick and a grandson Bob Jr along with two sisters Mrs Ben La Follette and Mrs Henry Windle and two brothers James and Ernest Smith He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Warren's Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Evans Presbyterian Church officiating burial at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
John G. Smith
Adams St
Mabel Smith
Robert
Warren
Lucille
Bob, Jr
Ben la Follette
Henry Windle
James
Ernest Smith
Order of Eagles
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
Greenlawn
Wanda Simmons and Charles Bartlett to Wed in Miami Oklahoma
Rogers Ark spring luncheon announced the engagement of Wanda Simmons of Rogers and Charles McCann Bartlett of Miami Oklahoma. Simmons teaches in Rogers City Schools and Bartlett is city editor of the Miami Daily News Record. The couple plan a late May wedding and will reside in Miami after a visit to Bartlett’s Ohio family.
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Rogers
Ark
Rogers School
Wanda Simmons
Charles McCann Bartlett
Miami
Okla
Simmons
Frank Simmons
Batesville
Ohio
Rogers City
Bartlett
Miami Daily News Record
C. H. Bartlett
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
Athens
Mr. Bartlett
Knights of Pythias to Attend Charles England Funeral
All members of the Knights of Pythias are asked to attend the funeral of Charles England Tuesday at 1 30 PM at Stouts Funeral Home in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Knights of Pythias
Charles England
Stout
Billie Ann Bartoe Is Guest of Honor at Eight Birthday
Billie Ann Bartoe celebrated her eighth birthday with 39 guests at her Jackson Street home. Her teacher Miss Josephine Porter and local aides hosted contests and games and served refreshments. Out of town guest Lois Ann Scheide from Logan and Ella Lee Riley from Athens attended.
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Nelsonville
Billie Ann Bartoe
Jackson St
Josephine Porter
Watson Wolfe
Arthur Hicks
Edward Tucker
Allen Riley
Athens
Max Bartoe
Billie Ann
Lois Ann Scheide, Logan
Ella Lee Riley
Birthday Honor For Bernard Ruscoe At Route 3 Home
Mrs. Stanley Ruscoe hosted a Friday birthday party at her country home on Route 3 for her son Bernard turning nine. The 4 to 6 pm event featured games and at 5 pm guests received ice cream and birthday cake including James Pritchard Jo Warehime Jean Warner Zelda Wernick Jean Ruscoe Jack Emish Andrew Maze and the honoree.
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Nelsonville
Stanley Ruscoe
Route
Bernard
James Pritchard
Jo Warehime
Jean Warner
Zelda Wernick
Jean Ruscoe
Jack Emish
Andrew Maze
Ohio Attorney General Will Address Buchtel Graduates
Ohio Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy will address Buchtel High School’s ninthteen graduates in the new auditorium at 8 p m Wednesday. The program includes invocations, salutatory by Elizabeth Newman, music by the Girls Glee Club, and a valedictory by Don Schively. Duffy, a Dartmouth and Harvard alumnus, will be introduced by Kenneth C. Ray and the ceremony ends with diplomas presented by Elmer Rizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Buchtel
Nelsonville—Buchtel High School
Herbert S. Duffy
L. O. Lineberger
Elizabeth Newman
Handel
Girls’ Glee Club
Don Schively
Mr. Duffy
Kenneth C. Ray
Board of Education
Fred ©. Linscott
Elmer Rizer
Father William
Dartmouth College
Harvard University Law School
Columbus
Duffy
William Howard Taft
Stock Market Drops to New Year Lows Amid Strikes
New York stocks fell to year lows with higher volume as confidence waned. Foreign selling and cautious buyers dominated while small traders faced frozen accounts. Steel rose slightly but Jones & Laughlin strike unsettled sentiment. auto shares hit new lows. GM strikes weighed on overall market. rail and utility issues declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shorts
Toledo Grain Prices and Midwest Produce Update
Toledos grain and livestock quotes show Wheat No 1 red at 1329 7133 per bushel, Corn No 2 yellow 1289129, Oats No 1 white 56 59, and hog dressed 28. Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland offer varied egg, butter, poultry, and live animal prices with mixed receipts and quality grades across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Kentucky
Cleveland
Welsh Centennial Gathering in Gallia at Tyn Rhos
Descendants of John Jones and Elizabeth Jones who emigrated from Wales century ago hold a two day centennial celebration at Tyn Rhos Perry Township Gallia County on June 26 and 27. W Gomer Jones serves as general chairman. Speakers include Jenkin W Jones New Lexington former Gallia County auditor and Dan E Morgan of Cleveland a known figure in Ohio politics and business.
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Gallipolis
John Jones
Elizabeth
Wales
Gallia County
Tyn Rhos
Perry Township
W. Gomer Jones
Jenkin W. Jones
New Lexington
Dan E. Morgan
Cleveland
Ohio
Cincinnati Livestock and Oil Prices Mixed on Monday Market
Hogs 2600 head active up 20.2 percent from Thursday with varied hog weights and prices, cattle and calves modestly active, some.pressure on lower grades. In Pittsburgh crude oil quotes, several regional crude grades ranged roughly from 1.30 to 2.67 per barrel, with specific lines listing multiple district prices and pipelines.
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Cincinnati
Allegany District
Pennsylvania
Southwest
Penna
Pipe Line Co
Eureka Pipe Line Co
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Mat
OU City
Corning
Somerset
Ashland
Big Sandy
Eastern Kentucky
Western Kentucky
New York
Wool market dull as new wools arrive at mills
U S Department reports new business slow as mills take receipt of wools bought under pre-shearing contracts. Spot quotations ease due to weak demand and heavier new wools. Fleeces show larger price drops than territory wools with Ohio combing wools in Boston priced around 4.42 to 4.5 cents per pound grease for fine delaine and similar rates for other grades.
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U. S. Agriculture Department
Ohio
Boston
Hindenburg Crosses Atlantic in Record Time
The zeppelin Hindenburg completed the transatlantic crossing in an average of 57 hours. It carried an average of 107 persons per flight.
Mrs. Sophia North Dies at 73 in Nelsonville
Sophia North 73 died suddenly Sunday at her home on Frederick Street. She was a Christian Church member. funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Leland Goodman. Burial at Greenlawn. Survived by husband Frank and four sons Charles John Ora and Floyd, all of Nelsonville. The North family was well known in the city and vicinity.
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Nelsonville
Sophia North
Frederick St
Nelsonville Briefs and Local Travel Notes
Nelsonville residents Max Bartoe family and W F Wittier spent the end of the week in Columbus and London. Marguerite Bonner daughter of Alex Nelson left for a visit with her uncle Frank Gibbs in Alma Michigan. Mrs L F E Butts and helpers host Methodist Guild at 88 Fort Street Tuesday night at 7 30.
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Nelsonville
Max Bartoe
Billie Ann
W. F. Wittier
Columbus
London
Marguerite Bonner
Alex Nelson
Frank Gibbs
Alma, Mich
L. FE. Butts
Fort St
Donald Butts
Iva Murphy
Methodist Guild
Butts
Brewers Win Streak Snapped as Hoosiers Beat Milwaukee 2 1
Milwaukee saw its 12 game run ended by Pat McLaughlin who allowed five hits in a 2 1 loss at Indianapolis. Columbus bounced St Paul 7 6 before dropping 6 5. Johnny Rizzo extended his hitting streak to 26 games for Columbus. Louisville split with Kansas City 4 1 and 8 5.
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Columbus
U.P
Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Pat McLaughlin
Detroit Tigers
Brewers
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Johnny Rizzo
Hammocks Earn Popularity on Paris-Orleans-Midi Railway
Hammocks for night travel can be hired on the Paris Orlean Midi Railway. Though not advertised as more comfortable, the hammocks are reported to have won popularity among passengers.
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Paris
Paris-Orleans-Midi
Government urged to import skilled workers from England
The South African government is asked to facilitate skilled worker imports from England for diamond and other reef mines as local labor is deemed insufficient.
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Cape Town
AUPI
England
Kimberly Pupils Give Varied Program
In Nelsonville the Kimberly school program featured an older group drama and a younger orchestra using pots and washboards. Ross Wright spoke on 4-H and Boy Scout work, Dr. Donahue discussed Scout efforts, John Green noted juvenile court aims, and Helen Fretz outlined county child welfare plans. A follow up meeting is set for Wednesday May 19 at the schoolhouse to organize 4-H Clubs and Boy Scouts.
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Nelsonville
Kimberly
Ross Wright
Donahue
John Green
Helen Fretz
Athens County
Kimbery
Monday PTA Holds Last Meeting of Year at Monday School
NELSONVILLE The PTA of Monday School held its last meeting of the year on Thursday evening May 13. President Mrs Alverta Dupler led a business session and pupils presented a well prepared program highlighted by the Toy Band in new uniforms. Mrs Nelle Spray gave a farewell to Mr Scott Bowers who leaves for an advanced position at Hillsboro. Next meeting slated for September.
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Nelsonville
PTA
Alverta Dupler
Bowers
Ilesboro
Tri Psi Hosts Mother's Day Tea in Nelsonville
The Tri Psi Sorority held a Mother's Day tea Sunday afternoon in Nelsonville with spring decorations and a long back living room table set with silver china and crystal candles. Miss Ruth Kelch presided and served tea and sandwiches while mothers received a rose tied with club colors. Committee members Barbara Steenrod Agnes Hillen Dorothy Hannas Wilma Scott and Ruth Kelch organized the event.
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Nelsonville
Tri Psi
Ruth Kelch
Barbara Steenrod
Agnes Hillen
Dorothy Hannas
Wilma Scott
Charles England Dies In Toledo At 75
Nelsonville resident Charles England age 75 formerly of Nelsonville died Saturday in Toledo. The body will be brought to Nelsonville Tuesday at 10 30 and taken to Stouts Funeral Home for services at 1 30 conducted by Rev H A Rothrock. Burial is at Greenlawn Cemetery. England had long been a member of the Knights of Pythias order.
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Nelsonville
Charles England
Toledo
Stout’s Funeral Home
H. A. Rothrock
Greenlawn
England
K. of P. Order
Happy Hollow PTA Plans Closing Program at School
Nelsonville residents are invited as the Happy Hollow PTA presents its closing program of the year Tuesday night at 7 30 o clock in the school. The event promises an enjoyable program.
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Nelsonville
Happy Hollow
PTA
Nelsonville Benefit Concert by Stephenson Orchestra Tonight
Bessie Stephenson Orchestra to perform at the LooF Hall tonight at 7:30 for a benefit party. Local residents urged to attend and show support for the fundraiser.
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Nelsonville
Bessie Stephensons
Glouster High Holds Annual Baccalaureate for 53 Seniors
Glouster High School observed the annual baccalaureate for 53 seniors Sunday night in the auditorium. The Girls Glee Club directed by Harold LeFavor with Mary Jane Morris provided four selections, and Rev. David P. Morris delivered the class sermon on the topic A Stone's Cast Forward. The service closed with the senior class song and benediction.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Harold LeFavor
Mary Jane Morris
Tschaikowsky
God of All Nature
Mendelssohn
Carl Bohm
Handel
David P. Morris
Mr. Morris
Epworth League Programs Morning Honors Mothers in Carbondale
Carbondale reports Epworth League members led a Sunday morning program honoring mothers. Rev. Burr preached at 11:00, with another service planned for 9:30. Local residents and visitors from Columbus Zanesville Athens and Barberton joined relatives for weekend visits and events.
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Carbondale
Epworth League
Burr
Theodore
Rudolph McLead
Columbus
A. B. McLead
Bernard Clark
Philo
Louis Daugherty
Barberton
Frank Risley
Hart Chesser
Matthew
Edward Chesser
Washington, D. C
Charles Henry Stump
Mineral
Guy Barrows
Zanesville
Floyd
Kenneth Tremain
Albert Tremain
Howard Cly
Glee Lucas
Wellston
Smith
Athens
John Stanley
Raymond Davis
Thomas Newton
Maxwell Stanley
Delbert Nutter
Lancaster
Lizzie Doolittle
Charles Daugherty
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Hall
Dave Kennard
Nelsonville
Jasper Cox
Nora Cox
Circleville
Jimmy Hines Captures Metropolitan Open Crown
Jimmy Hines of Garden City N Y won the Metropolitan Open by one stroke at Bloomfield N J. He matched par over the final 36 holes with 70 70 and totaled 279 for 72 holes. Henry Picard Hershey Pa finished second with 280 after a 69 70 final round. Sam Enead White Sulphur Springs W V faded to 283.
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Picard
Funeral services for Mrs Susan Brown in Burr Oak
Funeral services for Mrs Susan Brown of Burr Oak will be held at Spencer Ridge Church Tuesday at 3 p m with interment in Dew Cemetery. The 85 year old widow of John Brown died Sunday afternoon after a year long illness. Her husband died in 1933. She is survived by daughter Mrs Emmett Mingus Burr Oak two sons Lee Roy Mountville and Clifford Burr Oak, and brother William Barnhill of Athens.
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Glouster
Susan Brown
Burr Oak
Spencer Ridge
Dew Cemetery
Matthew Davis Dies At Hollister Sunday
Matthew Davis 81 died Sunday May 16 at his Hollister home after several weeks illness. A Hollister resident 45 years he came from Nelsonville. Survived by wife, daughter and two sons. six more children, two sisters, 26 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the home. Rev. F. G. Boroff officiating. Burial Hollister Cemetery.
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Glouster
Matthew Davis
Hollister
Nelsonville
Stella Gibbs
Sylvia Bethel
Fostoria
James Davis
Columbus
Edward Davis
Virgil Davis
Corning
Basil Davis
Richardson Hosts Bridge Club Banquet and Results
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Richardson entertained their Contract Bridge Club Saturday evening. Three tables played with refreshments for members and guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Zollinger of Athens. Delong led ladies, Mathews led men.
Gilmore Returns From White Cross Hospital After Major Surgery
George Gilmore was discharged from the John Blower ambulance at White Cross Hospital in Columbus on Sunday. He underwent a major operation three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
George Gilmore
John Blower
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Gilmore
Class to Meet Glouster Priscilla Club
The Priscilla class of the Methodist Church will meet at Mrs. Cyrus Rockhold’s home on Madison Street Tuesday evening.
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Glouster
Priscilla
Methodist Church
Cyrus Rockhold
Madison St
Clerks Meet Tonight in Nelsonville
Retail Clerks Union No. 887 schedules a special meeting at 7 30 at the KP Hall in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville — Retail Clerks Union No. 887
KP Hall
Mrs. F. P. Kientz Dies Suddenly at 80
Mrs. F. P. Kientz, age 80, died suddenly at her Glouster home Saturday after two cerebral hemorrhages. She was active in clubs including the Rothwell Club and Catholic Ladies Study Club. Survived by husband, three daughters Sister Florence of Lincoln Nebraska Mrs Fred Wells and Eva Kientz at home, son Ed Kientz of Los Angeles, Cal., and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of the son.
Glouster and Columbus Figures Visit Over Weekend
Glouster personals note Bob McCreanor from Columbus visited his parents over the weekend. Bob Johnson and Richard Jaue chius from Columbus spent Saturday in Athens. Richard Guinther and his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Guinther of Columbus spent the weekend here. Joe Williams of Columbus visited with friends and relatives. Harley Blower of Nelsonville was weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Tom Blower.
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Glouster
Bob McCreanor
Columbus
Bob Johnson
Richard Jauechius
Athens
Richard Guinther
Charles Guinether
Joe Williams
Harley Blower
Nelsonville
Tom Blower
Delayed Jacksonville Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Update
The Jacksonville Ladies' Auxiliary meeting has been postponed from Wednesday evening to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Jacksonville
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