Hallowe en festival draws hundreds to Nelsonville parade
About 250 children and youths joined the annual Hallowe en festival hosted by the Y M C A in Nelsonville. The parade, led by Boy Scouts, moved from the Y to the public square under judge scrutiny as the Community orchestra played. Prizes were awarded for best looking children and oddest costumes, with winners named from various age groups.
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Nelsonville
West Washington
Columbus
John Rider
Boncie Bartoe
Lawson
Catherine Bowers
Eunice Merz
Treva Shaw
Naomi Wemsley
Ruth Lee
Beatrice Gethers
Community Banquet Offered hundreds in Nelsonville
Nelsonville chamber of commerce reports 359 attendees for the November 5 banquet at the Christian church. Delegations arrive from Carbon Hill Longstreth Monday Buchtel Murray City and other towns. Mayor L J Eberle gives the welcome. Thurman Dusty Miller of Wilmington headlines with musical novelties promised.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
Murray City
Carbondale
Haydenville
the Plains
Chauncey
Starr Township
Deanville
Kimberly
Floodwood
Orbiston
L. J. Eberle
Thurman
Dusty” Miller
Wilmington
Woman Reared in This County Dies in Vinton
Mrs. Almeda Spencer Snyder, 51, died of cancer at her McArthur home Monday morning. Born in Athens County, she married Howard Snyder in 1918 and leaves him, his four stepchildren, a brother Guy Spencer of Nelsonville, and an aunt Mrs. Jennie Richards of Eagle township. Funeral at her home Wednesday noon, with later burial in Green Lawn cemetery, Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Howard Snyder
McArthur
Almeda ‘Spencer
Athens County
Guy Spencer
Jennie Richards
Eagle Township
Vinton County
BR. Hr. Morris
The
Christian Church
Green Lawn Cemetery
Davidson Rodda Nelsonville Marriage in Logan
Miss Bessie Davidson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Davidson and Harry Rodda son of the late Mr and Mrs Harry Rodda were married Monday afternoon at Logan by Rev FE Pielow rector of the Episcopal church. Both are well known in the city where they will reside. Mrs Rodda has worked at the Maple Hill store for several years.
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Nelsonville
Bessie Davidson
Ed Davidson
Harry Rodda
Logan
FE. Pielow
Episcopal Church
Rodda
Maple Hill
Women clubs attend southeast district conference in Circleville
Mrs H H Jackson and seven other Circleville representatives from the Cosmopolitan, Hyperion and Woman's Community clubs travel to Nelsonville for the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs southeast district conference.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Federation
H. H. Jackson
Bertha Nixon
Br. L. Lamborn
Grace Wright
Miriam Butts
Cosmopolitan Club
Julius Fischer
J. M. Hyde
Hyperion Club
L. A. Whitmore
Woman's Community Club
Circleville
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Helen Collins Named Supervisor in City Hospital Role
Helen Collins, a Toledo city hospital graduate, has accepted a position as supervisor in the city hospital administration. Her promotion signals a shift in leadership as the hospital optimizes patient care and staff coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Helen Collins
Toledo City Hospital
Gladys Bowers Undergoes Tonsil Removal Operation
Gladys Bowers a teacher at West school had her tonsils removed Monday at a Columbus hospital. Her mother Mrs Allison Bowers accompanies her.
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Nelsonville
Gladys Bowers
West School
Columbus
Allison Bowers
Forest Rose Needle Club Hosts Halloween Party
Mrs Dave Evans entertained the Forest Rose Needle Club in Nelsonville with a Halloween themed party. Members present included Mrs Malcolm Raybould Mrs Walter Green Mrs Nelson Dowler Mrs Gerald Wallace Mrs Richard Brown Mrs Gertie Hilte Mrs Elzie Hellyer and others with guests Mrs Sam Longley and Mrs William Wion. Wilma Evans and Mildred Hellyer assisted in serving.
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Forest Rose Needle Club
Dave Evans
Malcolm Raybould
Walter Green
Nelson Dowler
Gerald Wallace
Richard Brown
Gertie Hilte
Elzie Hellyer
Columbus
Hazel Wallace
Margaret Clark
Bessie Deer
Lulu Parry
Sam Longley
Past Chiefs of Pythian Sisters to Meet Wednesday
The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will meet Wednesday night with Mrs Isaac Hellyer at her home on West Columbus Street.
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The
Pythian Sisters
Isaac Hellyer
West Columbus Street
Cosmopolitan Club Hosts President Night Dinner
Mrs Harry Jackson presides at a 6 pm dinner for Cosmopolitan club members at her country home near Nelsonville on president night. Roll call featured Summer Haps and Mishaps and the year’s program centers on Seeing America Through the Short Stories with Edith Wharton O Henry and Kathleen Norris as papers by Mrs O O Crawford Mrs John Herrold and Miss Grace Roberts.
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Harry Jackson
Cosmopolitan Club
Nelsonville
America
New York
Edith Wharton
O. Henry
Kathleen Norris
Esther class cancels Thursday noon dinner event
Because of the Chamber of Commerce community banquet on Thursday night the Esther class of the Christian church will not serve its regular lunch meal on Thursday noon.
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Chamber of Commerce
Esther
The
Christian Church
Mrs Dunkle Hosts Third Birthday for Reta Mae
Mrs Donald Dunkle entertained Saturday from 2 to 4 in honor of her daughter Reta Mae's third birthday. Refreshments were served to Imogene Sayre Ruth Higgins Dorothy Ann Kontner Anna Warner Louise Wolf Gelena Bond Jean Betts Dolores Mender Audrey Bean and Mary Ellen Farrow. Hale loween whistles were given as favors.
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Donald Dunkle
Reta Mae
Imogene Sayre
Ruth Higgins
Dorothy Ann Kontner
Anna Warner
Louise Wolf
Gelena Bond
Jean Betts
Dolores Mender
Audrey Bean
Mary Ellen Farrow
Hale Lowe’en Whistles
Local Residents Visit Relatives Across Towns
Mrs Maude Verity and family visited Hyla Herrold. I B Stuart traveled to St Paul to stay with his parents. Columbus and Wellston guests arrived for weekend gatherings. several families hosted visits and a daughter was born to the Collins of Sharonville.
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Maude Verity
Jeanette
Victor
Toledo
Hyla Herrold
I. B. Stuart
St. Paul
Minn
W. J. Stuart
Dow Bowers
Columbus
Ed Montgomery
Wellston
Martha Robertson
Goldie Windle
Charles Ray
Elmer Windle
Lancaster
Lucille
Helen Verity
Mary Parry
C. A. Hooper
Athens
John Cook
Paul Rex
L. Pensyle
Egbert
Max Pergrin
Akron
W. H. Parks
Scott Collins
Sharonville
I. G. Claypool
Woodstock
Visitors From Various Regions Share Weekend
A series of social visits are noted with relatives and friends traveling from Columbus and Scotdale to join families in Grafton and at the Howearth residence. Names include Mrs. Harry Runion, P. C. Campbell and three children, Mrs. B. R. McDowell and son John, Mrs. George Beagle and Genevieve, George Brady, Ella Johnson, and the Howearths.
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Harry Runion
P. C. Campbell
R. McDowell
John
Columbus
George Beagle
Genevieve
George Brady
Ella Johnson
Grafton
W. Va
O. J. Howearth
Howearth
Sherman
Vance
Scotdale
Peace Time Heroes Awarded Pensions And Gold Prizes
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission recognizes 46 acts of courage across the United States and Canada in the last year. Pensions totaling 8,460 dollars yearly go to six heroes, eight receive 4,500 dollars, 4,000 dollars in disablement benefits, 12,800 dollars for education, and 13,500 dollars for other aims. Four silver medals and 42 bronze medals accompany the awards. eighteen heroes died, with six dependents receiving pensions.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
United States
Canada
America
Talks on Russia Draw Long Lively Question Session
Miss C Louise Gates general secretary of the city Y W C A Toledo spoke on Russia before the women faculty club at Ohio University last night. Dean Irma Voigt said she was detained over an hour answering questions and discussing conditions in Russia. Gates studied with Sherwood Eddy in Europe last summer and helped in a three week study of Russian life.
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Russia
C. Louise Gates
Toledo
Women's
Ohio University
Irma Voigt
Miss Gates
Sherwood Eddy
Europe
la Special
Voigt
Ewing Auditorium
River rises expected to float craft after low Ohio level
Sufficient water will be in the Ohio river pool between Fernbank dam and the dam above Coney Island today to float river craft left high and dry after the river dropped to five feet Saturday. Thousands of dollars in damage to steamboats and wharf boats reported as US engineers expect stage to reach ten feet today.
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Cincinnati
U.R
Ohio River
Fernbank
Coney Island
Statements on School Matters in Athens County Elections
H R McVay county superintendent releases statements to voters about rural and city schools. He argues rural districts deserve equal opportunities, calls for equal salaries, notes state aid funds offset costs, and cites Athens county’s large system and staffing numbers. He also discusses attendance officers and university funding.
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H. R. McVay
Athens County
Ohio
Ohio State University At
Columbus
Ohio State
County Board of Education
Reversal Sought Of Judgment Of Mayor L J Eberle
J E Stone appeals to Athens County Common Pleas after a Nelsonville court fined him 100 dollars and costs for careless operation of a motor vehicle. He claims error in the lower court procedure and says the mayor erred in denying his discharge and in overruling a motion to dismiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Eberle
Nelsonville
Athens
Stone
Trial of Tom C James in Athens postponed by absence
The case of Paul Gordon as receiver for Star Manufacturing versus Lick Run Coal and Clay was not held this morning due to nonappearance. James pleaded not guilty to charges of possessing and selling liquor. Trial set for Wednesday by the hearing.
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Tom C. James
Athens
Paul Gordon
Star Manufacturing Company
Lick Run Coal and Clay Company
Deputy Sheriffs Open New Terms After Final and First Acts
The retirement of Deputy Sheriff Clyde Gibson and the appointment of Wayne Wingett included the arrest of Peter Van Dyke of New England for intoxication. Van Dyke pleaded guilty before Justice Carl Porter and was fined ten dollars plus costs. The deputies and Sheriff William Williams destroyed mash and brewing utensils with no possession charges filed.
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Clyde
Gibson
Wayne Wingett
Peter van Dyke
New England
Bank of Athens
Wingett
van Dyke
Carl Porter
William Williams
Teachers Return to Tiffin Public Schools
Student teachers from Heidelberg College resumed duties in Tiffin public schools after two weeks of board inaction on parental complaints about training practices. The board had failed to act, allowing the student teaching program to begin.
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Tiffin
U.R
Heidelberg College
Miners Strike Over Discharges At Vauxhall Colliery
Cardiff report: workers at the Vauxhall colliery went on strike after two miners were dismissed for smoking cigarettes. The mine was subsequently closed by the owners.
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Cardiff
Vauxhall
Grange to Hold Meeting in Albany to Elect Officers
The Athens County Pomona grange will meet in Albany on Saturday with morning business and officer elections for the coming year. Afternoon social and literary activities include songs readings and recitations by members like Hazel Lewis Mary Spears and Raymond Crawford with several grange groups participating.
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Athens County Pomona Grange
Albany
the Grange
Hazel Lewis
Athens Grange
Mary Spears
Canaan Grange
York Grange
Phil Briley
Raymond Crawford
New Marshfield Grange
Glouster Boy Sustains Broken Ankle At Play
GLOUSTER November 1 Ernest Cartwright 15 son of Mr and Mrs Ed Cartwright Green's Run sustained a broken right ankle when another boy collided during play at the school grounds X ray showed the fracture and Dr von Scheele of Jacksonville set it Secretary Mrs FE FE Munden treasurer Mrs E H Taylor hosted a social after the program The next meeting is November 18 at Mrs EB Taylor's home
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Glouster
Green's Run
Ernest
Ed Cartwright
Cartwright
von Scheele
Jacksonville
Fe.fe
Munden
E. H. Taylor
EB. H. Taylor
King's Heralds invited to Woman's Missionary society event
Glouster November 1 The Women s Foreign Missionary society invites the King's Heralds to meet during the session Wednesday afternoon to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of the Heralds organization. The young people will join after school closes Wednesday.
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King's Heralds
Woman's Missionary Society
Glouster
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
King’s Heralds
King’s Herald
Local Boy Undergoes Tonsil Operation at Athens
Nov 1 report from Flouster states 5 year old Bob Francis Yaw, son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Yaw of this city, had tonsil removal surgery Sunday at Bhellering Arms hospital in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Francis
Virgil Yaw
Flouster
Bhellering Arms Hospital
Athens
Home Missionary Society Elects Officers in Glouster
At the meeting held at Mrs T T Wollett home Friday night the Home Missionary society elected officers. President is Mrs C A Bingman, vice president Mrs D J Browning, recording secretary Mrs Harry Richardson, and other posts announced.
Hallowe'en Night Quiet on High Street River Valley
Revelers on High Street in Glouster Monday night were mostly peaceful aside from piling entryways with boxes and soap-slick windows. Window soaping had become a nightly nuisance for a week, but merchants welcome the end of Hallowe'en 1927 as extra police helped prevent property damage.
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High Street
Hallowe’en
Glouster
Hallowe'en
Camp Fire Girls Host Halloween Party in Glouster
The Camp Fire Girls gathered in the M. E. church social room for a Hallowe en party with orange and black decorations and masked attendees. Kathryn Leach won best dressed, games and ghost stories shaded the evening, followed by a two course lunch for listed members and guests including Mrs Delmer Gladden and Camille Bellman, plus relatives visiting from Columbus and Jacksonville.
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Glouster
Hallowe'en
M. E
Kathryn Leach
Vauline Higgins
Marcella Jonas
Edna Binderbasin
Laura Heck
Nellie Belle Williams
Maith Lantz
Delores Hatfield
Mi.leen Valmer
May and Belle Lants
Martha Lent
The
Guardian
Mrs
Delmer Gladden
Gravel road work planned on Sugar Creeks Chesterhill routes
Graveling of the Sugar Creeks Chesterhill road along State routes 26 and 27 will begin in a few days. A. Rr. Cline, superintendent of maintenance and repair in Athens county, announced this morning. Equipment has been set up by contractor P. ID. VanCamp of Columbus and materials will arrive this week.
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Chesterhill Road
Cline
Athens County
P. ID. VanCamp
Columbus
Prince George von Schonaich- Carolath Dies in Motorcycle Crash
In Grubensberg Germany Prince George von Schonaich- Carolath step son of the former kaiser died from injuries after a motorcycle crash. He was the son of Princess Hermine who married the former emperor five years ago.
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Kaiser
Grubensberg
Germany
Prince George von Schonaich- Carolath
Iie
Hermine
Midol Promises Quick Pain Relief for Menstruation
An advertisement argues against old stereotypes of women and promotes Midol. It claims a tiny tablet relieves menstrual pain in five to seven minutes, does not narcotize or affect the period, and is effective for various painful times. Available in a slim aluminum case for fifty cents at drug stores.
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the Memorial Hospital
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William Lively
Vinton
Poston
Olive Murphy
Olive Kincade
Crooksville
Catherine Spencer
Boston
U.S
Toledo Y. W. C. A
US & Engineers
McVay
Mac Says
Albert Leadinghans
William Cook
Canaan Road
A. D. McPherson
McPhersons Shoe Repair Shop
D. D. Triupp
Automotive Battery and Electric Co
Arch Knowlton
Insurance
Goodyear
Our Mobiloil
Boy
Green
T. T. Wollett
J. Wollett
Pauline
Mildred
Adam Anderson
Home Missionary Society
Pere Girls
Mier
W. J. Lechner
Camille Bellman
Margarette Ann
Mia
Frank Binderbasin, Jr
Sugar Creek
Chesterhill
Coats
Blue
Ter Coats
Atlas Store
Glouster, Shic
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