Father and Son Day Observed at Nelsonville Church
Maj or Bob Cole of Marietta preached on the Boy Scout movement at the Nelsonville Methodist Church Father and Son day. Evening speaker W L Hudson of the Nelsonville Y M C A outlined the group’s activities for local boys. Girls and boys glee clubs led by Mrs Ralph Parks provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bob Cole
Marietta
Methodist Church
America
W. L. Hudson
Ralph Parks
Weekend Visits Highlight Columbus and Athens Residents
William Malone of Columbus was a weekend guest of relatives. Mrs Maude Adelsberger of Galloway and Mrs Elsie Uhrig were Saturday guests of relatives in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Malone
Columbus
Maude Adelsberger
Galloway
Elsie Uhrig
Athens
Miss Minnie McDowell Ill at Columbus
Miss Minnie McDowell, seriously ill with quinsy, prompted Mr. and Mrs. John McSherry and Mr. and Mrs. S R McDowell and son John to travel to Columbus Saturday. She showed slight improvement Sunday evening after they returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McDowell III
Nelsonville
John McSherry
S. R. McDowell
John
Columbus
Minnie McDowell
Mrs Howe Hosts Birthday Party for Son Bob
In Nelsonville on November 16 Mrs. W. E. Howe entertained twenty six of her son Bob’s young friends from 2 to 4 pm. Games held attention until 3 30 when refreshments were served. Caps and turkey suckers were given as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bob
W. E. Howe
Elks to Hold Annual Inspection in Nelsonville
Nelsonville on Hocking street hosts the Elks for their annual inspection Tuesday evening starting at 7 30. District deputy Alex M Moore of Athens will oversee the initiation ceremonies. a large turnout is expected. Miss Catherine McBride of Circle Hill visited Miss Ethel Johnson over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Order of Elks
Hocking Street
Alex M. Moore
Athens
Nelsonville Lodge
Catherine McBride
Ciracle Hill
Ethel Johnson
Presbyterian church services draw solid crowds
In Nelsonville on Sunday the Presbyterian church saw good attendance across services. Fathers attended with sons for the morning sermon led by the pastor. The vested choir provided music and the men's chorus led evening singing as Rev. Evans reviewed The Bread Givers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Plans Mission at Local Church Nelsonville
The Episco pal church crusade continues in Southeastern Ohio with Rev. E. L. Pielow leading a mission at St. Andrews Church Nelsonville beginning Tuesday night at 7. The schedule mirrors last week’s mission at the Good Shepherd Ath en s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Episcopal Church
Ohio
E. L. Pielow
Athens
St. Andrews Church
St. Andrews
Church of the Good Shepherd
Honors Her Husband at 75th Birthday Dinner
Mrs John Hill hosted a Sunday noon dinner in Nelsonville honoring her husband on his seventy fifth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs E E Bell Mr and Mrs John Hill Miss Irah Hanning Miss Hannah Green and Bert Hanning of Columbus, nieces and nephew of the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Hill
E. E. Bell
Irah Hanning
Hannah Green
Bert Hanning
Columbus
Hoaror
Railroad conductors meet in Columbus elects officers
Nelsonville reports that Tom Bush Walter Sines and Clarence Wolfe attended a Columbus meeting of the Order of Railroad Conductors. Walter Sines was chosen as chairman of the division during the officer election.
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Nelsonville
Tom Bush
Walter Sines
Clarence Wolfe
Columbus
Order of Railroad Conductors
William Taylor Pleads Guilty for Profane Language
Nelsonville report says William Taylor of Mason City Hill pleaded guilty before Mayor Lax Sunday to using profane language in a woman's presence. He was fined $1 and costs.
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Nelsonville
William Taylor
Mason City Hill
Lax
Naughton Jr. fined for intoxication in Nelsonville
James Naughton Jr. pled guilty to intoxication and was fined 25 dollars plus costs by Mayor Lax in Nelsonville on Sunday.
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Nelsonville
James Naughton, Jr
Lax
Tax instruction trip for deputy revenue collector
Will N. Fleck deputy revenue collector is in Columbus this week attending a school of income tax instruction conducted by experts from the federal department in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Will N. Fleck
Columbus
Federal Department
Washington
Birthday surprise honors Mrs. Elia Locke in Nelsonville
A birthday surprise party was given Saturday November 15 at Mrs. Elia Locke’s Nelsonville home to mark her birthday with neighbors and friends in attendance.
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Nelsonville
Elia Locke
Circle Hill Pot Luck Supper Attendes Noted
A Circle Hill pot luck supper served many residents including Mrs. Frank Kirkendall Mrs. Hannah Locke and family Celena Bryan Mrs. Kate Johnson and daughter Elizabeth Mrs. Bessie McBride and daughter Catherine Mrs. Lu Prindle Mrs. Myrtle Thomas Mrs. Don Thomas and two daughters Marjorie and Anna Lou Mrs. Maud Grace Mrs. Dorothy Parmetter Athens Mrs. Adda Hawk Mrs. Naomi Womsley Mrs. Jennie Fisher Mrs. Clara Fisher Mrs. Fay Bumgardner and daughter Jean Mrs. Bernice Johnson and a son Junior Mrs. Ethel and Alma Johnson Nelsonville. Mrs. Locke received many useful presents.
Former Citizens Lose Young Son
Claude Earl Ball 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ball, was accidentally run over by a truck near his Armitage home Sunday. He died at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Funeral services staged at Athens Christian Church Tuesday at 2 pm, Rev. Mr. Chatley officiating. Burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. Ball family formerly lived in Nelsonville. six sons and two daughters remain, grieving parents.
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Nelsonville
Claude Earl Ball
Ben Ball
Armitage
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens Christian Church
Chatley
Greenlawn Cemetery
Ball
Class Surprise Honors Mrs. Sallie Smith Social Evening
Loyal Woman's class of the Christian church gathered at Mrs. Sallie Smith's East Franklin street home for a social Friday evening. Twenty-one members attended and refreshments were served. Various relatives and friends from Columbus, Columbus Wesleyan students, and local residents were noted as weekend visitors or guests.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Woman's
The
Christiian Church
Sallie Smith
East Franklin Street
Two Men Freed by Mistake in Indianapolis Case
In Indianapolis on November 16, Sheriff Homer Hawkins returned to the county jail after an all night search and found Earl Klinck and Earl Gentry released by mistake without bond hearings. They faced assault and battery charges and an arson count tied to a fire at Stephenson’s former Indianapolis home. Gentry had been acquitted of Madge Overholtzer’s murder for which Stephenson was convicted.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Homer Hawkins
Earl Klinck
Earl Gentry
Noblesville
Madge Overholtzer
D. C. Stephenson
Miss Oberholterer
Stephenson
Tony Sarg Marionettes Draw Huge Crowd at Ewing’s
A large audience packed Ewing's auditorium this afternoon as Tony Sarg's marionettes performed. Treasury Island will be presented by the mechanical puppets tonight and nearly all seats for the evening show have been sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Sarg
Ewing’s
Woman Asks Lover to Kill Her Then Kills Self
In Union City New Jersey on November 16 Missie Scheissier 21 asked her sweetheart Joseph Palmeri 23 a police officer to kill her. He obliged then shot himself. Their bodies were found in the bedroom by her 16 year old sister Margaret. A note signed by Palmeri said we love each other and ask forgiveness. The doctor said Palmeri likely shot the woman in bed twice in the temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
N. J
Missie Scheissier
Joseph Palmeri
Margaret
Palmeri
A. B. Green
Mariner and Company Sued for 16548.07 in Ohio Case
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co seeks judgment for 16548.07 from Mariner and Company and partners Charles Mariner James Ruston and Audrey Ruston after the firm abandoned a Jefferson County road job on inter county highway number 7 in 1924. Damages total 33915.87 with bond claims and unpaid materials, plus 2439.80 extra costs and 590 in investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mariner
James Ruston
Audrey Ruston
Mariner and Company
Jefferson County
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Common Pleas
State of Ohio
John W. Quinn
Parkersburg
Civil War Near Peking Ends For Now
Advices to the foreign office report a temporary end to fighting near Peking as General Feng and Marshal Chang Tso Lin reach an agreement that halts war prospects for the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Peking
Foreign Office
Feng J
Chang Tso Lin
Collision damages cars of Carl Brown and Brent Metcalf
A Saturday night collision on the rough Courtney Hill road near the reconcrete section wrecked both vehicles. Carl Brown of Chauncey and Brent Metcalf of Athens owned the cars involved, according to reports from this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Brown
Chauncey
Brent Metcalf
Athens
Courtney Hill
Two Film Giants Begin Merger Talks Today
In Los Angeles on November 16 officials from United Artists and Metro Goldwyn Mayer met to finalize details of a proposed giant merger. The plan aims to create a rival to the Lasky Zukor alliance and the Balaban and Katz Midwest theater chain, though production facilities and existing theaters may be excluded from the final deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
United Artists
Metro Goldwyn- Mayer
Lasky-Zukor
Midwest
Balaban and
Kats
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Wheeler threats lead drive against liquor offenders
Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League urged President Coolidge to dispatch the same pursuit against minor liquor law offenders as major criminals. He criticized District Attorney Emory R Buckner of New York and denounced slacker states like New York and Pennsylvania for surrendering to liquor criminals.
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Washington
Emory R. Buckner
New York
Coolidge
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Pennsylvania
Wheeler
Six Killed in Week End Auto Fatalities Rise in Columbus
Franklin county reported six weekend traffic deaths bringing yearly total to 32. Harry Reynolds, 22, died after being struck by a taxi on his way to work. Taxi driver Alfred Naylor, 21, was held for investigation by police.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Harry Reynolds
Reynolds
Alfred Naylor
Foreign trade boom lifts US prosperity says Commerce
The Department of Commerce reports a surge in foreign trade with imports totaling 3.5456 billion dollars, up 474 million from 1924, and exports at 3.9951 billion dollars, up 344 million. The ten month favorable trade balance stands at 540.511 million, though the year over year total shows a decline from 671 million due to higher imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Department of Commerce
Two University Memorial Fund Suits Settled in Ohio
Two suits from Ohio university memorial fund cases were settled this morning as G. E. White and Lida Haning paid $20 each. The other suits by Modell Rice White and Mrs. Hal Woods, for $20 and $104, were appealed to common pleas in Justice Hedges court.
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Ohio University Memorial Fund
G. E. White
Lida Haning
Modell Rice White
Hal Woods
Common Pleas
KK. Hedges
Funeral services for Mrs Nelson Clifford Saturday
Mrs Nelson Clifford died Saturday at her Athens Route 8 home. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 o clock Saturday morning at the church on the Canannville road. Burial will follow in West Union Street cemetery.
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Nelson Clifford
Athens R. D
Canaanville Road
West Union Street
Accused to Meet Accuser Tomorrow in Shenandoah Case
The naval court of inquiry into the Shenandoah crash adjourned as Major Henry Leonard begun to learn the case. Captain Paul Foley resigned after Mrs. Margaret Lansdowne charged he sought false testimony. The accuser and accused are set to face each other tomorrow.
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Washington
Naval Court of Inquiry
Shenandoah
Henry Leonard
Marine Corps
Paul Foley
Margaret Lansdowne
Three New Stations Go On The Air
Government licenses issued this week go to three already broadcasting stations awaiting final plant inspections. KFAF Alfred E Fowler San Jose California fifty watt on 217.3 meters WNBH New Bedford Hotel New Bedford Massachusetts 260 watts on 248 meter wavelength WJBP Seneca Vocational School Buffalo New York fifty watts on 218.8 meters
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Washington
Planta
KFAF
Alfred E. Fowler
San Jose
Calif
WNBH
New Bedford Hotel
New Bedford
Mass
WJBP
Seneca Vocational School
Buffalo N. Y
Melloglo Beauty Powder Promises Matte Skin
A new French process powder called Melloglo claims to resist perspiration and keep pores invisible. It stays on until removed and leaves a natural soft velvety complexion. Distributed by D. Zenner Co. and Chase Drug Co.
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Melloglo
D. Zenner Co
Chase Drug Co
Stevenson to Open Fight for New Trial in Noblesville
Stephen son, ex Ku Klux Klan figure, prepares from his cell to seek a new trial for the murder of Madge Oberholtzer. His counsel Inman plans a motion for bail on the second degree murder conviction and may appeal to the Supreme Court if denied. Stevenson remains confident the Noblesville jury verdict will be overturned on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Madge Oberholtzer
D. C
Inman
Supreme Court
Stevenson
Noblesville Juru
Berens Court
Science Club Evening at Mercer Home
The Science club met at 7200 East State Greet Saturday evening with fifty-eight members present. Emmett Rowels presented the major paper A Prase of Physiology, and Prof. Niel Thomas offered the minor paper Difficulties of Motor Traffic. A social hour followed after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Mercer
East State
Emmett Rowels
Niel Thomas
Civil Engineering
Brokers Lose Appeal in Embezzlement Case
William B. Chatfield Jr and George H. Beazell of Cincinnati were convicted of embezzling securities from I. C. Leonard. They lost in the Supreme Court their appeal for reversal of lower court judgment and sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William 8. Chatfield, Jr
George H. Beazell
Cincinnati
I. C. Leonard
Supreme Court of the United States
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Celebrates 60 Years
Denaxo promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the original antacid and laxative trusted by physicians for six decades. Bottles sold at 25 cents and 60 cents with dosage directions for drug stores.
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Magnesia
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Relief for Constipation
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are promoted as a harmless laxative that eases constipation and helps the liver. The ad claims no calomel while promising gentle, pleasant results with one or two tablets at bedtime.
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Dr. Edwards
Governor Urges Ohioans To Observe Thanksgiving Day
Columbus November 16 Governor Donahhey urges Ohioans to observe Thanksgiving Day on November 14 in homes and places of worship. He calls for giving thanks and helping those in misfortune while upholding the laws of God and the state for greater blessings in the future.
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Columbus
Druse Rebels Attack Beirout Village Merdjeyoun
Nov 16 A force of Druse rebels attacked and plundered the village of Merdjeyoun in Beirut area. A regiment of Sangalese soldiers has been dispatched to pursue the rebels.
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Beirut
Druses
Merdjeyoun
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