Grand Lodge Officer to Attend Knights of Pythias Degree Work
Grand Chancellor E. R. Heisel of Cincinnati will attend Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias in Nelsonville for Esquire and Knight presentations at Castle 1 tonight at 7 30. Heisel missed the 75th anniversary meeting last February due to snow and bad roads. Courtyard refreshments, lodge officers and members invite all knights to attend. Those to receive ranks tonight are Paul Wolfe Robert Whitmore and William Howe with committee Al bert Barber Fern Silcott Will Powell Roy Tomlinson Ed Bateman.
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Nelsonville
E. R. Heisel
Cincinnati
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle 1
Esquire
Roy Tomlinson
Grand Lodge
Mr. Heisel
Albert Barber
Fern Siicott
Will Powell
Ed Bateman
Paul Wolfe
Robert Whitmore
William Howe
Mines resume operations in Nelsonville district
Mine No. 6 at Millfield and Black Diamond at Lathrop were listed as resuming operations on the morning work list. Other mines active today include Kimberly Carbon dale Goose Run Riddle Coal Co and Congo.
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Nelsonville
Millfield
Black Diamond
Lathrop
Kimberly
Carbondale
Goose Run
Riddle Coal Co
Congo
Cub Pack Committee Elects Nelsonville Group
Nelsonville Central Cub group forms a committee with Mrs. Glen Thomas Mrs. Victor Oakley and Mrs. Doward North to plan a course. The group joins Troop 66 of Nelsonville and will meet next Friday to organize activities.
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Nelsonville
Glen Thomas
Victor Oakley
Doward North
Rotary Leaders Report on Dayton Conference
Rotary Club leaders Victor Oakley and H. H. Harding reported on a district conference in Dayton to the local club. Also notices appoint executors for Athens County estates with four month creditor claims and probate dates noted.
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Rotary
Dayton
Nelsonville
Victor Oakley
H. H. Harding
Rotary Club
Anna Becoy
Woodland Ave
Athens
Ohio
Sarah Wix
Prattsfork
Athens County
Prancis D. White
Said
Elsie Ransbottom
R.D. 1
William Ransbottom
Francis D. White
New York Rep O Day Loses Doughnut Dunk Contest
Representative Caroline O Day from New York displayed a coffee stained doughnut in a dunking contest, but did not win as Representative Jennings Randolph of West Virginia out-dunked her in the event.
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Caroline O'Day
New York
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Figgins Seeks renomination as city treasurer
Alonzo Red Figgins the city treasurer announces candidacy for renomination at the Democratic primary in August. No other Democratic candidates appear likely to oppose him in the general election in November. Miss Juanita Brown has filed for the Republican nomination.
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Nelsonville
Alonzo
Red) Figgins
Figgins
Juanita Brown
Hold Funeral Rites for Mrs Mary L James
Rev Lawrence C Butler conducted the funeral service Tuesday afternoon for Mrs Mary L James of Columbus at Stouts Funeral Home. Out of town relatives included Mr and Mrs Joe Rice and daughter Patty, Mr and Mrs Guy Ridenour and sons George and Jimmy, Mr Eugene James and Mrs Frank Lowry, Columbus, and Mr and Mrs Dow James, Syracuse New Jersey.
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Nelsonville
Lawrence C. Butler
Mary L. James
Columbus
Stout’s Funeral
Joe Rice
Patty
Guy Ridenour
George
Jimmy
Eugene James
Frank Lowry
Dow James
Syracuse
N. J
Plan Ahead for Best Results of Vacationtime
The article advises thorough preplanning for summer ease. Start with a clean house and packed winter clothes, order and mark camp clothing for children, and shop early to avoid hot stockouts. It argues unplanned trips often fail and urges taking an overnight trip now to reduce later stress.
Blind orchestra formed near Kenton led by Cecil Hites
An ensemble of sightless musicians under Cecil Hites of Roundhead is formed near Kenton. The group will debut soon and tour the state. The article notes Pennsylvania has more miles of railroad tracks underground than on the surface.
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Kenton
Cecil Hites
Roundhead
Pennsylvania
Aerial Photographers Map Eastern Ohio From the Sky
AAA mapping project sends Robert Fellmeth and Douglas Harris to photograph Athens and Vinton counties from three miles up in a Fairchild camera. They cover about 400 pictures per county, with cloudless, calm days and 45 minute climbs to altitude. Harris notes long flights, occasional six hour days, and the need for warmth and careful communications.
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Marian Bush Reeder
Robert Fellmeth
Douglas Harris
Ohio
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
United States
Maine
California
Athens County
Vinton
Cleveland
Fairchild
Fellmeth
Harris
Athens
Vinton County
Canal Fulton
Waterloo
Iowa
Triple A
Illinois
Kentucky
Missouri
Indiana
Florida
Georgia
Herbert
Douglas
Nevada claims wartime mineral edge in strategic reserves
War Minerals in Reno Nevada notes that the United States would gain fame if involved in war, as Nevada hosts virtually all strategic minerals needed for war effort. The piece highlights the state's rich deposits and potential national significance.
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WAR Minerals
Reno
Nev
United States
Nevada
Remarkable 19th Century Woman in Klerksdorp
In Klerksdorp South Africa a woman believed born in 1820 named Mrs Annie Murphy resides there. She has shown little sign of extreme age until recently when she began sleeping as long as 36 hours. China buys old American tires and grinds the rubber for shoemaking.
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Klerksdorp
South Africa
Annie Murphy
Carbondale Nine Beats Camp Nelson 2–0 in Twilight Tilt
Carbondale defeated Camp Nelson 2–0 in a Twilight League game at the oy Playground Monday evening. Hartman pitched six no hit no run innings before Spence broke the jam with Camp Nelson’s only hit. Spence relieved in the second and held Carbondale to one more hit the rest of the way. Reese made a running catch on Doolittle and Matheny impressed at first base. Camp Nelson hopes for strong results as Spence shows promise. Thursday’s city league game pits Nelsonville’s two entrants against each other.
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Nelsonville
Carbondale
Camp Nelson
Oy Playground
Seite Hartman
I Spence
Hartman
Spence
Camp Boys
Shuttleworth
Dalers
Worth
Reese
Doollittle
Matheny
Brooks
Seventeen Year Old Girls Aim for Manners Fame and Individuality
Olive R Barton analyzes seventeen year old girls noting their focus on beauty popularity and a strong desire to marry a powerful man or become famous. She contrasts girl and boy development and outlines competition parental scrutiny peer pressure and the need for self respect as the girl navigates school sports dating and future plans.
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John
Mary
Nichols and Mama Henry bond at St Louis zoo
Gene Nichols, zoo attendant, raises a baby elephant calf named Henry since birth. The calf follows him everywhere, and the pair share a close bond as Nichols cares for Henry at the municipal zoo in St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Mary
Gene Nichols
Nichols
Henry
Church of Christ Mid-Week Service Ahead of Pentecost
In Nelsonville the Church of Christ will hold a mid week service at 7 30 in the sanctuary. The discussion focuses on the personalities of church history as the third in a series leading up to Pentecost on May 28. The last Sunday of the month will mark a Feast Day for the church universal.
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Church of Christ
Nelsonville
Church Universal
Stars Say May 18 Births Brim With Cautious Fortunes
The column predicts a thoughtful day with lunar and solar influences guiding diplomacy over force. It notes potential business and personal clarity by careful strategy, prudence for those born on May 18, and possible outstanding achievement in innovative fields.
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Genevieve Kemble
Grass Fire Triggers Gas Main Explosions Under River
A grass fire spread to the Calu met River surface igniting grease and causing the explosion of three large gas mains beneath the river bed. One main was still leaking as authorities investigated the incident and assessed damage.
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Chicago
Calumet River
Germany to deepen major Western rivers for barges
Coblenz Germany three rivers the Lahn Moselle and Saar will be deepened and canalized to allow the largest barges and river craft to navigate them this will complete the Reichs waterways network for comprehensive inland shipping.
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Coblenz
Germany
Lahn
Moselle
Saar
Reich
Nelsonville Eagles Target New Equipment for Junior Team
Nelsonville locals vote to aid Dewey Whyte's junior baseball club with 15 dollars and provide last year's uniforms repaired by the program. The Elks lodge adds 10 dollars, aiming toward a 100 dollar yearly budget. Whyte plans a full catcher outfit and gear, with balls and bats needed. Merchants will be contacted as the Juniors schedule a 5:30 practice game with Buchtel at City Playground.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Dewey Whyte
Elks Lodge
Whyte
Ing
Icity
Nelsonville Juniors
Buchtel
Nelsonville Sportsmen urged to attend Fish and Game Day
Nelsonville Sportsmen’s Association members are invited by the Hocking County Fish and Game Club to Sportsmen’s Day at Logan fair grounds on Thursday afternoon. The program includes a trap shoot rifle and pistol matches a casting exhibition a music program and a fish fry in the evening.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association
Hocking County Fish and Game Club
Fairgrounds
Logan
Bible Class and Dorcas Society Plan Meetings
The Bible Study Class led by Rev. W. P. Clark will meet tonight at the Community Center at 7 30 for the fifth lesson. The Dorcas Society holds its monthly meeting Thursday at Miss Irene McDowell's Nelsonville home, with attendees meeting at the Community Center at 7 to travel in a group.
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Doanville
W. P. Clark
Dorcas Society
Irene McDowell
Nelsonville
McDowell
Toledo Zoo Expands for Record Attendance This Year
The Toledo Zoo plans its largest attendance ever as WPA funded improvements finish. New large buildings and larger displays boost the exhibit space and visitor experience this year.
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Toledo
WPA
Birthrate falls in Japan due to the China war
Japan's war against China is linked to a drop in births in 1938 from 300000 to 400000, with deaths potentially exceeding births as a result. In the United States 575 blast furnaces produced 13168000 tons of pig iron and ferroalloys in 1889.
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Japan
China
United States
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Mary’s Lamb
Mr. and Mrs. Poultryman
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Paul Kelly
Sahara
Warner Bros
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William Gargan
Victor Jory
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Eddie Fay, Jr
Sheile Bromley
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Kate End
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