Nelsonville Brief: Local Recovering After Surgery
Derwent underwent an operation at Grant hospital in Columbus and is recovering. relatives report he will be discharged soon. Pearl Hysel and Phillip Mier of Pomeroy were fined ten dollars and costs by Magistrate P W Helwig for traffic cases. Arrests were made by Constables Gillson and Mariner. Hyse faced speeding charges and Mier charged with cutting through a funeral procession.
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Derwent
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Pearl Hysel
Phillip Mier
Pomeroy
P. W. Helwig
Gillson
Mariner
Hyse
Mier
Kiwanis Club Vows Join Southeastern Ohio Civic Association
Nelsonville May 28 The Kiwanis club unanimously votes to join the Southeastern Ohio Civic association. Guests F E Harshman Athens High and Coach O C Bird spoke and outlined the district meeting in Athens on June 11 urging full attendance.
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Nelsonville
Kiwanis Club
Southeastern Ohio Civic Association
F. E. Harshman
Athens
O. C. Bird
Nelsonville Club
Latin club prizes awarded to two seniors at Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on May 28 two senior high students topped a Latin examination. Olive Manley won first prize of 3 dollars and Helen Francis won second prize of 2 dollars. Elizabeth Carr received honorable mention as a close contender. The prizes will be an annual event.
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Nelsonville
Latin Club
Olive Manley
Helen Francis
Elizabeth Carr
Exhibition at School Tonight in Nelsonville
Teachers of the junior and senior high schools prepare a large exhibit tomorrow afternoon and evening showcasing work from all departments. Manual training and domestic science lead the display. The public is invited to visit the senior high auditorium after noon and view the attractions. The senior class will present night exercises tomorrow evening with free admission.
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Nelsonville
Needle Club Has Good Meeting in Nelsonville
Mrs Bee Raybould hosted the Forest Rose embroidery club in Nelsonville on May 28 with social time and sewing. A two course luncheon was served to members including Mrs Mary Brown and Mrs Nelle Dowler among others. Mrs Longley will host the next gathering.
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Nelsonville
Bee Raybould
Forest Rose Embroidery Club
Mary Brown
Nelle Dowler
Bertha Evans
Gertie Hill
Hattie Joyce
Carrie Longley
Mona Smith
Angel Wallace
Susie Wallace
Maggie Clark
Bess Deer
Bertha Howard
Louise Pearce
Lulu Parry
J. D. Smith
Longley
Special St Bernard Chapter Meeting May 28
Nelsonville reports a special St. Bernard chapter meeting on Friday night with the Royal Arch degree to be conferred.
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Nelsonville
St. Bernard
Motor trip to Cleveland for Memorial Day guests
Misses Kate Newman and Pauline Donley left at noon by motor for Cleveland to be guests over Memorial Day of Miss Martha Keisler in Nelsonville.
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Cleveland
Nelsonville
Kate Newman
Pauline Donley
Martha Keisler
Funeral Planned for Herman Myers at Buchtel
May 28 funeral services for Herman Myers will be held at Buchtel at 6 pm. The remains will be transported to Portsmouth on Friday morning for burial.
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Portsmouth
Nelsonville
Herman Myers
Buchtel
Special Meeting Tonight Before Herman Myers Funeral
Phili dorian lodge F. and A. M. holds a 6 o'clock special meeting this evening prior to the 6 30 funeral of Herman Myers at Buchtel with attendees urged to attend the services.
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Nelsonville
Philidorian Lodge F. and
A. M
Herman Myers
Buchtel
Mrs. T. S. Bush Returns From Cleveland
Mrs. T. S. Bush arrived back home on Tuesday after a trip to Cleveland.
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T. S. Bush
Cleveland
Entertained Guests From Columbus Honor at Sayres
Gertrude Edwards and her daughter Norma Lillian of Columbus were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sayre, with Mrs. Jane Burt hosting a dinner in their honor and Pearl Highbarger attending the event.
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Nelsonville
Gertrude Edwards
Norma Lillian
Columbus
Henry Sayre
Jane Burt
Pearl Highbarger
Stalter Family Trip to Columbus
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Stalter and their son Bobby spent Wednesday in Columbus.
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R. R. Stalter
Bobby
Columbus
Stores to Close All Day Saturday in Nelsonville
Nelsonville merchants announce all retail stores will close for the day Saturday while remaining open late Friday night to accommodate shoppers.
Memorial Day Parade Appeals For Strong Organization Turnout
Orders of Parade invites participation in the memorial day parade and urges each organization to field a robust turnout.
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Nelsonville
Papers Accepted Eva Cotton Heaton Joined D A R
Eva Cotton Heaton has been officially notified from Washington that she has been accepted as a member of the National Society of the D A R. A chapter will be soon organized in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Eva Cotton Heaton
Washington
National Society of the D. A. R. A
Phil Karney Woman's Relief Corps Noted For Work In Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on May 28 the Phil Karney Woman's Relief Corps No 24 members aided Phil Karney post with memorial plans. The group marked a 45th anniversary on May 9 and remains active with many charter members and recent attendees.
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Nelsonville
Phil Karney Woman's Relief Corps No. 24
Phil Karney
Memorial Day Observed With Veteran Involvement and Ceremonies
Glouster observes Memorial Day with American Legion Sons of Veterans and Daughters of Veterans participating. Graves decorated in city and nearby cemeteries. depot square program to unveil unknown dead monument. Legion ball park dedication and city recreation handover planned. Paul Tague and Mayor Park speakers. A Rochester Clothiers vs American Legion game follows. businesses close for the day.
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Glouster
American Legion
Sons of Veterans and
Daughters of Veterans
Depot Square
Rochester Clothiers
Columbus
Mrs Koons Undergoes Operation After Arrival at Hospital
Mrs Koons had an operation shortly after arriving at the hospital and her condition this morning was very much improved.
Children invited to decoration day parade
All school children are asked to meet at the brick school building on Saturday at 6 30 PM to form a line for the parade ahead of the Decoration day exercises on the depot square.
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Glouster
Depot Square
Funeral services for Hannah I. Hickenson
Miss Hannah I Hickenson aged 70 died Wednesday at the Davis home near Mountville. Funeral services will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Ringgold Church with burial in Ringgold Cemetery.
Pocahontas Council Birthday Party Planned at Red Men Hall
Chicka maugaa Council No. 62 announces a birthday party at the Red Men hall on Friday evening. A pot luck supper will be served and all members are urged to attend.
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Glouster
Chickamaugaa Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men Hall
Settlement Reached After Car Damaged by Train at Front Street Crossing
New York Central lines settled with Merle Adrain after his Ford touring car was damaged by train No. 2 at the Front street crossing. The claim agent on the train made the settlement, and Adrain reportedly received 250 dollars.
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Glouster
New York Central Lines
Merle Adrain
Front Street
Mr. Adrain
Ten to graduate at Homer township eighth grade
Commencement exercises for Homer township eighth graders will be held at Mountville next Monday evening. Rev. John Danford of Zanesville will deliver the class address. Music by an orchestra from Chester Hill. A class of ten students completes the course.
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Glouster
Homer Township
Mountville
John Danford
M. E
Zanesville
Chester Hill
Holiness church district meeting and town notes
The Holiness church district meeting will be in Jacksonville next Sunday as an all day event with a noon picnic dinner. Speakers include Rev. and Mrs A G Duffy Harry Craig and Mrs C D Overly of Chillicothe. Dyar Mitchell to lead music. Chauncey residents entertained visitors from Millfield and Derry Pa while Chauncey stores will stay open late Friday but are closed Saturday.
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Chauncey
The
Holiness Church
Jacksonville
A. G. Duffy
Harry Craig
C. D. Overly
Chillicothe
Dyar Mitchell
Chauncey Carnival Dance Draws Large Crowd
A Wednesday evening carnival dance at Chauncey K of P hall attracted an unusually large attendance. The event featured music by a five piece orchestra.
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P. Hall
Mrs Warren Sprague and daughter visit Columbus
Chauncey on May 28 reports Mrs Warren V. Sprague and her daughter Miss Florida Sprague are spending a few days visiting and shopping in Columbus.
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Chauncey
Warren V. Sprague
Florida Sprague
Columbus
Rev. G Irb Courtney Returns From Ohio Convention
Rev. G Irb Courtney of the Christian Church returned from Newark Ohio where he attended the state convention. He came back to conduct the funeral of Mrs. Andy Heading held this afternoon.
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Chauncey
G. Irb. Courtney
The
Christian Church
Newark
Ohio
the Christian Church
Andy Heading
Chauncey Students Return From Cincinnati Dental College
Darren Witham and Bernard Syx of Chauncey return home from Cincinnati Dental College to spend vacations with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Burk Witham and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Syx.
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Chauncey
Darren Witham
Bernard Syx
The
Cincinnati Dental College
Burk Witham
Charles Syx
Chauncey stores to close for Memorial Day observance
Chauncey merchants will close all day Saturday for Memorial Day but will stay open late Friday evening. This access keeps shoppers informed of the holiday schedule.
Chauncey Personal News Notices Gaile Figgins Visiting
Miss Gaile Figgins of Bliss Business College Columbus is spending vacation in Chauncey at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Roy B Pendergrays. Mr and Mrs W D Hines and Mrs Ella Ted ...
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Chauncey
Gaile Figgins
Bliss Business College
Columbus
Roy B. Pendergrays
W. D. Hines
Ella Ted
Adlerika Relief for Gas Soothe Suffering Couple
Mrs B Brinkley reports long standing gas relief after Adlerika. She notes sleep improvement and disappearance of gas for herself and her husband. Ad claims one spoonful removes gas and waste matter, aiding constipation and bloating. Available at Gibsons Pharmacy and Poling Drug Store Murray.
Striker Frank Corish Sentenced in Glendale Mine Riot Case
In Moundsville West Virginia Frank Corish was found guilty by a circuit court jury of conspiracy in the Glendale mine riot of April 16 He received ten years at hard labor in the state prison Judge P D Morris imposed the sentence A stay was granted and bond set at 5000 as defense noted appeal to the state supreme court on the case with twenty one other strikers and sympathizers awaiting trial for conspiracy
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Moundsville
W. Va
Glendale
West Virginia
Frank Corish
P. D. Morris
Corish
State Supreme Court
War Secretary Weeks Undergoes Operation in Boston
Secretary of War John W. Weeks underwent an operation for intestinal trouble at Massachusetts General Hospital today. The procedure at Phillips house was successful and Weeks is reported comfortable post procedure.
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Boston
John W. Weeks
Phillips House
Massachussetts General Hospital
Two men sentenced in county court in Ohio
Two men were sentenced in Common Pleas court on indictments from the May grand jury. Earl Roy Miler received 1.5 to 3 years in the Ohio penitentiary for bigamy. W. M. Cotenhaver was fined 20 dollars and costs after changing his plea to guilty on gambling charges. Bond was set at 1000 dollars for Harley Chancey, Stork Chancey, and Marshal Lisher for highway robbery allegations involving James Lane and Ben Timrick.
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Common Pleas
Earl Roy Miler
Ohio Penitentiary
L. G. Worstell
W. M. Cotenhaver
Harley Chancey
Stork Chancey
Marshal Lisher
Common Pleas Court
Ohio's Peckham Still Alive Says Tulane President
Miss Lulu Wilkes reports a letter from President Dinwiddie of Tulane University denying that Prof. George W. Peckham was the former Ohio University professor F. M. Peckham. Dinwiddie states he knew Peckham from childhood.
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Lulu Wilkes
A. B. Dinwiddie
Tulane University
New Orleans
George W. Peckham
F. M. Peckham
Ohio University
Dinwiddie
Two Die In Water Heater Explosion At Hung Tick Parlor
In Chicago on May 28 two men were killed when a hot water heater exploded at the Hung Tick chop suey parlors in the Loop destroying part of the building and causing multiple injuries.
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Chicago
Loop
Mrs Koons Moved To Grant Hospital In Ambulance
Mrs Ade laide Koons of Athens, previously reported in critical condition, was transported by ambulance to Grant hospital in Columbus Wednesday afternoon. She was accompanied by Dr and Mrs von Scheele of Jacksonville. A 9:30 AM message from Dr von Scheele indicated continued critical status.
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Glouster
Adelaide Koons
Athens
Grant Hospital
Columbus
von Scheele
Jacksonville
Condition Better Glouster Woman Recovers at Home
May 28 report from Glouster says Mrs. William Dawson of Route 4 shows improvement after an illness and remains at home under care. Local neighbors note gradual recovery and expect continued improvement.
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William Dawson
Route 4
Berlenbach McTigue Show Prompts Last Minute Money Shift
New York May 28 With six hours left before the Milk Fund bout Paul Berlenbach faces Mike McTigue world champion odds swing to even money. Early sentiment favored Berlenbach but late money favors McTigue as public choices narrow.
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New York
Paul Berlenbach
Mike McTigue
McTigue
Berlenbach
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Bird and
Harshman
Needle Club
Masons Funeral
Relief Corps
Glouster News
Bryan Gormley
Pocahontas Party
Chauncey News
Rick
Charles Sayers
Millfield
Tedricks
Amanda Sayers
Edward Minister Jr
Derry
Edward Minister
Ellis Avenue
Hollas Bowen of
Logan
Harry Stalder
Bing Johnson
Merchants Committee
Liberty Electric
Rogers Electric Co
Victor
Brunswick
Edison
Columbia
Richardson Furniture Co
Glouster, O
Peckham
Athens Jewelers
Mrs. Koons
Styleplus
Wilson Bros
White Rose Gas Standard Motor Gas
Enarco Motor Oil
Enarco Gear Compouy
Auto Tire & Gas Co
Corner
Harper and Chestnut
Lts
Rey
Corn Remedy
Lash
Florence
Carpenter Home. Co
Seace
Mary Lee
Cosa
Fale
Bertenbach
Tigue
Wilf
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