Local boy Henry Ritchason set for main bout in Glouster
Nelsonville resident Henry Ritchason 18 known as Cuddy Dixon will headline a boxing card in Glouster on Wednesday night at the opera house. Ritchason has fought 40 to 45 bouts in 18 months, facing fighters from Akron Dover Zanesville Newark and Columbus, and has drawn with George Ingram and North Smith. He is welterweight and will fight Frankie Williams of Akron. Prelims start at 8:30 p.m. Local fans plan to attend with his parents present in Nelsonville.
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Henry Ritchason
Glouster
Nelsonville
James Ritchason
Ohio
Young Ritchason
Zanesville
Akron
Dover
Newark
George Ingram
Columbus
North Smith
Ritchason
Frankie Williams
Social Roundup of Local Visitors and Guests
Mrs. C A Hooper and Mr. and Mrs Joe Mathewson from Athens were guests Sunday of relatives here. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs Pat Lochary Pom eroy, Mr and Mrs Wallace Glenn in Columbus, Mrs Eugene Berry in Athens with daughter Mrs C W Kimmey, James Knight and W W Knight from this city returning from West Virginia, Mrs P W Hickman in Columbus, Dr A L Pritchard in Columbus, Mr and Mrs John Cook of Detroit visiting their relatives, Mrs E J Kessinger and Mrs Frank Poston plus Miss Mary Elizabeth Kessinger in Athens visiting Dr and Mrs T R Biddle and Mrs S L Poston. Miles Brandenburg returned to Grand Rapids Michigan after visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs M T Brandenburg. Mr and Mrs Chester Edgar and Mr and Mrs H W Verity with daughter Helen visited here, and H F Mechem of Columbus spent Friday with family. James McKee and daughter Lillian with Mr and Mrs George Hall and daughter Kathryn spent Sunday with Ruth Hall’s family in Athens celebrating their second wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hooper
Joe Mathewson
Athens
Pat Lochary
Pomeroy
Wallace Glenn
Columbus
Eugene Berry
Cc. W. Kimmey
James Knight
This City
W. W. Knight
West Virginia
P. W. Hickman
A. L. Pritchard
John Cook
Detroit
Joe Cook
E. J. Kessinger
Frank Poston
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
Lindley Hall
Helen
Marion
H. F. Mechem
James McKee
Lillian
George, Hall
Kathryn
Earl L. Funk
Ruth Hall
Entertaining Evening on West Franklin Street
George McCulloch hosted a Saturday evening gathering on West Franklin Street with music and dancing. Refreshments were served to guests including Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schroeder, Mrs. William McCulloch, Miss Leona Lehman, Chester and Lester McCulloch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McCulloch
West Franklin Street
Alfred Schroeder
William McCulloch
Leona Lehman
Chester
Lester McCulloch
W. R. C. Meeting Notices Regular Session
The Woman's Relief Corps will hold a regular meeting this evening at 7 o'clock at the Odd Fellows' Hall.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Loyal Woman's Class Meeting Planned on Tuesday Evening
The Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Sunday School will hold their regular business meeting on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Ben James Sr on Adams Street. Attendance of all members requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Woman's Class
the Christian Sunday School
Ben James
Adams Street
More Federal Aid For Roads Sought
Washington November 28 United States Representative Dowell Republican Iowa chair of the House Roads Committee outlined a plan to raise federal state highway aid from 75 million to 125 million dollars annually when Congress reconvenes December 2 He says federal and state highway officials urge larger building programs and the states meet the federal dollar for dollar in project construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Dowell
Iowa
House Roads Committee
Congress
Train wrecker confesses near Los Angeles
Lester P. Mead confessed in Los Angeles that he pulled the spikes to wreck the West Coast Limited near Saugus California recently. Robbers then held up the train passengers and Mead admitted he was hired to remove the rails.
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Los Angeles
West Coast Limited
Saugus
Calif
Mead
Night of Wonderment Charity Show By Nelsonville Elks
Nelsonville Ohio November 25 Elks Lodge sponsors E J Moore in A Night of Wonderment at the Elks Club on Tuesday November 26. A 4 pm matinee for children offers a candy bag for each youngster under 14. Evening show begins at 8 30 with Moore and company having toured major U S Canada and abroad.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lodge of Elks
E. J. Moore
Elks’ Club
Moore
United States
Canada
Ohio
Elks
Births announced in Nelsonville two new additions
In Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Charles Wend of 210 Adams Street announce the birth of a daughter Ruth Charlene on Thursday November 21. Mr and Mrs Ed Howard of Bairds farm announce the arrival of a son on Sunday November 24.
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Charles Wend
Ed Howard
Nelsonville
Charlies Wend
Adams Street
Ruth Charlene
Baird's Farm
Entertained at Dinner by Mr and Mrs Ben James
Mr and Mrs Ben James of Adams Street hosted a dinner for guests including Mr and Mrs Albert Moree Mr and Mrs Vern Morse Mr and Mrs Ed Cramer Mr and Mrs Ben James Jr and Mrs Fay Dicker son Columbus and Mrs Ella McLain of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben James
Adams Street
Albert Moree
Vern Morse
Ed Cramer
Ben James, Jr
Fay Dickerson
Columbus
Ella McLain
Logan
Sunshine Class No. 6 Holds Meeting at Miss McLaughlin's
The Methodist class taught by Miss Kathleen Pidcock met at Miss Anna McLaughlin's home on Thursday evening. They opened with Stand Up For Jesus, read scripture, and had a prayer. A social hour featured a reading by Vesper Warehime, games, and a luncheon. One new member joined. The program committee for December 10 includes Fay Shelton, Jennie Juniper, and Vesper Warehime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Methodist Sunday School
Kathleen Pidcock
Anna McLaughlin
Jesus
Jennie Juniper
Miss Pidcock
Vesper Warehime
Fay Shelton
Glenford Dugan Post to Meet Tuesday Evening
Glenford Dugan Post American Legion will assemble at the Legion Home Tuesday at 7 30 o clock for important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Legion
Daughters of Veterans Meet Tuesday Evening
The local Daughters of Veterans unit will hold a regular session Tuesday at 7 oclock in the Odd Fellows hall. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming activities and community service plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters OF Veterans
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Ohio to Push Public Works All Winter
Governor Myera Y. Cooper ordered speeded up Ohio public works to curb unemployment. State plans include a new $5,000,000 Office Building, other state buildings, and continued highway and bridge projects through winter to employ workers and support materials suppliers.
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Ohio
Cooper
Columbus
Hoover
Myera Y. Cooper
State House
Highway Department
Nine Lives Lost in Ohio Auto Accidents End of Week
A UPI survey shows nine deaths from Ohio car crashes over the weekend with 256 total in Cleveland for the year. Victims include Gustav Steinmeyer and Emma Tompkins in Cleveland and several others across Akron Toledo Cincinnati Barberton and Bucyrus.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Bucyrus Man
United Preas
Gustav Steinmeyer
Emma Tompkins
John Bell
Synthetic Gas Plan Not Boosting Ohio Mines
Cleveland November 25 A report that Standard Oil of New Jersey will commercially produce synthetic gasoline via hydrogenation drew little immediate impact on Ohio soft coal mining. Howard G Jones Standard Oil of Ohio said no operating arrangements with local mines were indicated. Speculation centered on scale of production and patent rights tied to German interests.
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Cleveland
U.P
Ohio
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Howard G. Jones
Standard Oil of
New Jersey Company
Second Crime Is Blamed on Dull
Fingerprints on tin cans at the Steiger home near Nevada match those of Lawrence Dull. Dull is sought in the Roy Tish filling station murder at Fostoria. Police say Dull's prints from the Ohio State Reformatory also match prints found on the Steiger Farm.
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Upper
Sandusky
U.R
Jacob
John Steiger
Nevada
Jacob Steiger
Lawrence Dull
Roy Tish
Fostoria
Dull
Ohio State Reformatory
Steiger
The Plains School Minstrel Show Set for Tuesday Night
The Plains School plans a minstrel show at 7 30 o clock Tuesday evening in The Plains Grade School auditorium under the Home Economics and Manual Training Departments. Leading roles go to Lawrence Bowe Dave Nelson Eleryt Cone and Herman Humphrey.
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the Plains
Home Economica
the Plains Grade School
Lawrence Bowe
Dave Nelson
Eleryt Cone
Herman Humphrey
Pretty Pills Cause Death of a Baby
TOLEDO November 26 The lure of pink tablets believed to be candy led 32 year old Danny Budd to open a bottle despite his mother's warning. He ate the tablets and died later from convulsions in his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Danny Budd
Leo Budd
Danny
Bottie
Isaak Walton League Convention Closes Ohio Session
Columbus hosts the final day of the Ohio Division of the Isaak Walton League convention. A busy program marks the closing events as attendees wrap up discussions and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Hunter Killed in Ohio Hunting Accident
Carl Haggerman 24 of St Marys died in Celina after a hunting accident. He and Hugh Hammond of Dayton were hunting when Haggerman rose from a stopping position and was shot as Hammond fired at a rabbit.
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Lima
Carl Haggerman
St. Marys
Celina
Haggerman
Hugh Hammond
Dayton
Hammond
Fairfield County tragedy claims farmer in railroad collision
Fairfield County scene of tragedy reports Ray Musser a 50 year old farmer of Pleasantville Fairfield County killed when his car was struck by a southbound locomotive at Pleasantville Crossing on the New York Central lines Musser was traveling from Pleasantville to his Buckeye Lake area farm He leaves a wife two brothers Seth and Richard Musser and sister Mrs John Graham.
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Lancaster
R— Ray Musser
Pleasantville
Fairfield County
New York Central Railroad
Musser
Buckeye Lake
Seth Musser
Richard Musser
John Graham
Lancaster National Bank
Gun Battle Leaves 1 Dead 2 Constables Wounded in Wayne
A Sunday wreck scene in Wayne West Virginia turned fatal as laborer Wayne Followay, 37, was killed and two constables, Joe Simpkins and Bill Moore, were seriously wounded after Followay fired on officers who tried to arrest him.
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Wayne
W. Va
U.P
Wayne Foloway
Joe Simpkins
Bill Moore
Followay
Somerset man g grasped by stroke at railroad depot
New Lexington November 25 John H Hummel veteran citizen of Somerset suffered a stroke of paralysis while at work at the B and O Railroad Depot at Somerset. His condition is grave.
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New
Lexington
John H. Hummel
Somerset
Four Hurt When Two Automobiles Crash Near Corning
NEW LEXINGTON Nov 25 A collision near Corning injures Earl Anderaon of Corning with two broken ribs while Margaret Rodeger Roberta Rodeger sustain serious bruising Laura Campbell driver of the other car suffers cuts on legs and body from flying glass
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New Lexington
Earl Anederaon
Corning
Antederaon
Margaret
Roberta Rodegers
Anderson
Laura Campbell
Thoxine Promised to End Coughs and Sore Throats
A doctor recommends Thoxine a fast acting cough and sore throat remedy sold at 60 cent and 1 dollar bottles. It claims to stop about 90 percent of coughs by targeting irritated throats with a safe pleasant tasting formula. Available through Cling Phat Hickman’s Pharm Nelsonville and other drug stores.
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Cling Phat
Hickman
Pharm
Nelsonville
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Ines J. Evans
NEA
Georges Clemenceau
Tiger of
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Clemenceau
Sussex
England
Harry Hough
Cameron A. Dung
Bert Lowe
Ludley
Cincinnati
William Smith
Barberton
Ohio Insulator Company
Lee Fields
Charles Leitz
Bucyrus
Lincoln Highway
Upper Sandusky
Bert Kentfield
Ser
Loulaville
American Medicinal Spirits Company
McBrayer
Hunter
Abdella
Sandwiche Shop
Converse Chauncey
Louvre
Belgium
Dorothy Thorner
Karl de Lautre, Jr
Friendly Society
The
Friendly Society of the Presbyterian Church
Salem
Rex W. Ruggy
Grove’s
McAvoy
Edward Everett Horton
William Haines
A. Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Clive Brook
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