Objections to Hocking Canal Improvement Withdrawn
Columbus reports indicate protests against Public Works administration Canal Land improvement were withdrawn after a mass meeting. Officials clarified misunderstandings about Route 31 and the project No. 1 to clear unsanitary canal land, grade, and beautify with trees and parkways in Nelsonville and the city.
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Hocking Canal
Columbus
Yille
Ance and Public Parks
Citizens’ Planning Committee
CWA
Department
Route 31
Public Lands Department
Hickman
Nelsonville
Coun
State Public Lands Department
Nelsonville Greyhounds Set To Face Logan High Thursday
Nelsonville High School Greyhounds prepare for a big clash with Logan High's Purple and White at 2 30 PM Thursday. Since 1924 Logan has won five meetings, Nelsonville three, and one tied, amid a history of close rivalry.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Logan
Podunk Cer
Aps
New York Giants
Porky” Davis
Greyhounds
Athens
Hounds
Kindergarten Tots Bake Gingerbread Men for Thanksgiving
Rufus Putnam four and five year olds mold gingerbread men for a Thanksgiving party. Students beat eggs stir shortening and molasses mix flour and dough shape figures with raisin faces and bake the cookies for Wednesday's celebration.
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Rufus Putnam
John Good
Ardith Hansen
Jimole Duncan
Janelee Laughlin
Willis Losey
Billy
Ruth Ann Paulus
Betty de Rhomes
Mary Catherine Otha Frost
Marie Weissberia Pierce
Robbie Ayres
John Gibson
Richard Whitehouse
Norma Dry
John Vercoe
Dorothy Ann Wilson
Bobby Pierre
Margaret Anne Sprague
Beverly Bolin
Harrison Scott
John Milar
Margaret Barnett
Shirley Rose
Nancy Rosser
Ben Roberts
Garen Morrison
Betty Norris
Imogene Laughlin
Dwight Smith
Elden Bowles
Joan Cass
Ben Paynter
New Deal for Children Theme at C C L Meeting
LL W Kelley hosted the C C L gathering with Mrs. F W Cove leading a program on What Will the New Deal Do For Children. The club member E B Young recalled its 1917 founding and praised its activities. A Thanksgiving donation trust for a Columbus blind institution was noted. Musical numbers by Margaret Detwilder Louise Kelley and Mary Margaret Kelley entertained.
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Ll. W. Kelley
F. W. Cove
Cone
E. B. Young
Athens
Maude Fen
Columbus
Eare
Feder
Old Vienna
Margaret Detwilder
Ohio University
Erin
Miss Detwilder
Louise Kelley
Tec
University
George Barber Dies and Funeral Planned
Nelsonville report states George Barber aged 60 died at home on Harper Street after a long illness. Funeral services are set Friday at 2 p.m. at the residence with burial at Greenlawn. He is survived by wife Missouri, mother Mrs. Alice Barber, daughter Mrs. Mable Bartoe, son Ray Columbus, and Clyde and Harry at home, six brothers Jared Jethro Arthur Abraham Steven and Jonathan, and three sisters Mrs. Sarah Kineer Mrs. Anna Dicken and Miss Linnie Barber.
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Barber
Harper Street
Greenlawn
Missouri
Alice Barber
Mable Bartoe
Ray
Columbus
Clyde
Harry
Jared
Jethro
Arthur
Abraham
Steven
Jonathan
Sarah Kineer
Anna Dicken
Linnie Barber
Isaac Hoch Dies 77 in Murray City
Isaac Hoch 77, resident of Murray City, died Tuesday evening at his home. He is survived by his wife and several children. Funeral services will be held at the residence Friday at 2 p.m. in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Isaac Hoch
Murray City
Community Club Hosts Meeting and Tree Replanting
Nelsonville reports a Women s Community Club meeting at president Mrs J M Hyde s home. The group sponsored planting a tree replaced by state forester Crumley with Friday replanting, and discussed a cemetery fence project for Fort Street Cemetery. The Rev Livy Evins led Thanksgiving reflections and school schedule changes. The city s Department Service hours shift to closed Saturdays, with partial summer hours.
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Nelsonville
J. M. Hyde
State Forester
C. C. Crumiey
Allens
Crumley
Livy’ Evins
Mt’ Club
Salvation Army Christmas War Cry to Be Sold Here
One thousand copies of the Salvation Army Christmas War Cry edition will be sold in Athens and nearby areas. Adjt. Joseph Heard announced the beautifully illustrated publication includes writings by General Edward J. Higgins and Commander-in-Chief Evangeline C. Booth. Adjutant Heard and Mrs. Heard, along with other representatives, will call at homes to distribute the issue priced at ten cents, with additional contributions directed to the Christmas Basket Fund.
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Salvation Army
Athens
Adjt
Joseph Heard
Edward J. Higgins
Evangeline C. Booth
King of Lake Erie rum runners goes to penitentiary
Morrie Kleinmann, labeled by federal agents as the king of Lake Erie rum runners, was sent to Lewisburg federal penitentiary for four years after pleading guilty to income tax evasion.
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Cleveland
Morrie Kleinmann
Cavey and King Win in Athens County Elections
G W Cavey won Trimble Township trustee seat and W B King was declared Coolville mayor after a board recount. Initial results showed Cavey tied with John H Gatchel for third in Trimble Township, later revised to Cavey 698 and Gatchel 666. Merle Wemmer’s fraud charges were dismissed after a Monday hearing. Walden held the mayoral edge with 112 to 110 after recounts.
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G. W. Cavey
Trimble Township
W. B. King
Coolville
Athens County Board of Elections
Jacksonville
Merle Wemmer
H. M Walden
King
Walden
Cavey
John H. Gatchel
Wemmer
Gatchel
Muggy Weather Prepares Athens District for Thanksgiving
The day before Thanksgiving saw cloud and fog with possible rain in the Athens District. A muggy 50 degrees was recorded, then a low of 32 degrees after a high of 62 the previous day.
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Athens
Mercury
Putnam Players Win In School Contests
Mechanicsburg and Rufus Putnam met in a girls newcomic contest with Rufus Putnam winning two of three games. Lineups list Mechanicsburg players Hooper through Powell and Rufus Putnam players Mansfield through Blackford. Tuesday soccer on Putnam grounds ended 5 1 with Rufus Putnam ahead as Arthur Smith starred for Putnam with Van Dyke, McCarg and Rosser also notable. Mechanicsburg’s McDonald contributed well. Rufus Putnam fielded three teams: first Cox through Weiss McCarg Van Dyke. second Cheatham through Dilley McPherson. third Jones through Hart and Bobo.
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Mechanicsburg
Rufus Putnam
Hooper
Ator
Hawk
Ferrel
Morrison
Brown
Ashton
Hall
Powell
Mansfield
McGuire
Anderson
DeMolet
Williams
Kempton
Chism
Bobo
Blackford
Putnam
Arthur Smith
Billy van Dyke
Chauncey MccCarg
Frederick Rosser
McDonald
Boland
Jiver
Douglas
Gold
Farrel
McGrath
Mann
Pearl
Dunfee
Cox
Polin
Maurer
Lee
Lewis
Smith
Weiss McCarg
van Dyke
Cheatham
Worley
Fouty
Swank
Rosser
Finsterwald
C Weiss
Pierce
Dilley
McPherson
Jones
White
McKinnon
V. Weiss
Burdette
France
Hart
Governor Approves Test PWA App for Apple Creek Hospital
ASK S PADERAL FUNDS COLUMBUS November 20 The governor approved a test application to the federal public works administration for funds to finish the state hospital for feeble minded at Apple Creek Wayne County and ease crowding in other state institutions.
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Columbus
Federal Public Works Administration
Apple Creek
Wayne County
White
High School Hockey Season Ends at Athens Senior
Athens Senior High closes a vigorous hockey season with class teams chosen by performance. Sophomores beat Freshmen 6 0 Seniors 8 0 and Juniors 9 0 while a playoff pits first Black 4 0 over first Red and second Reds 7 0 over second Black. Players include Pripst Reds Betty Higgins and others. Mary Ann Schuler acts as manager and referee with Dorothy Kapp.
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Girls Athletic Association
Holus Putnam Field
Reds
Second Blacks
Pripst Reds
Betty Higgins
Dolores Henderson
Goldie Pugh
Mary Graves
Sarah Mansfield
Jewel Chaniler
Helen Gibson
Jean Barlow
Grace Wood
Pauline Reynolds
Marjorie Wheaton
Anna McKibben
Josephine Barstow
Iva Hutchinson
Ann Barlow
Camille Cash
Mary Littler
Myrna Riggle
Jean Parrett
Ruth Lewis
Evelyn Fishbaugh
Freida Love
Jane Marquis
Jean Pickens
Marjorie Cassels
Bether Cokenougher
Tlleen McAfee
Mary Winning
Betty Cutler
Louise Tucker
Freida Gloeckner
Normandy Burgett
Evelyn Hartman
Florence Smith
Hazel Kelley
Cathaleen Carpenter
Margaret Art
Erma Hayes
Cassie Ervin
Patricia Ross
Betty Miller
Pauline Rose
Marjorie Herdman
Eather Secoy
Mary Ann Schuler
Dorothy Kapp
Pupils Attend Thanksgiving Convocation at Rufus Putnam School
Thanksgiving convocation held Wednesday at 10:90 in Rufus Putnam School. Billy Lewis, school president, directed the program with songs stories and a prayer. Dickie Paynter and Robert Chow read stories. Fifth graders presented a play The Twice Thankful Colony. Billy Lewis played three bell selections.
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Rufus Putnam School
Billy Lewis
Dickie Paynter
Robert Chow
Twice Thankful Colony
Stones Will Come to Athens for Services
Adjutant and Mrs. Bernard Stone are to join the Thanksgiving service at the Salvation Army Citadel in Athens Thursday at 7 30. Mrs. Gibson of Meadville Pa also participates. Additional meetings through the week feature Adjutant William Marthy of Cincinnati and Adjutant William Dewesbury as speakers and singers for evening services.
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Salevation Army Citadel
Athens
Gibson
Meadyville
Adejutant
William Marthy
Peoles
Cincinnati
William Dewesbury
Suneday
Liere
Holts Hess
Ilwelock
Tuberculosis Sunday Set for December 3 Across Nation
The National Tuberculosis Association and 48 affiliated groups plan a nation wide Tuberculosis Sunday, asking ministers to dedicate part of morning services to explain the illness. The Ohio Public Health Association joins the effort with Christmas Seal sales overseen by state groups to support the drive.
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National Tubercetness Association
Ite
Ohio Public Health Associations
Ohio
Churches Announce Thanksgiving Plans
Thanksgiving services are set at Pirat Christian Church tonight at 7:30 and at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Thursday morning at 10. The Christian Church will host a talk by Mrs Lucy Wharton and devotional praise, with Holy Communion observed at the Episcopal Church on Thursday morning.
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Pirat Christian Church
Good Shepherd Hpiscopal
The
Christian Church
Lucy Wharton
Episcopal Church
Evening at Home Frays Jan Gled Nerves
The item notes nerves strained by ordinary home sounds like rustling papers and ticking clocks. It suggests full enjoyment of life requires nerves under perfect control.
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Legion Building
Pet NO
America
Llans
A. B. Johnson
F. R. Beasley
J. W. Hickman
Ralph Henry
Edwin Johnson
T. Hilleary
Rpheum
Tarzan
Fearless
Boxatp Coleman and
Kay Francis
Cynara
Elks’ Club
Artie Collins
Sara Lee
Matinee
Myrna Loy
Chas. Butterworth
Mae Clark
Phillips Holmes
Dave Apollon
Nora Williams
Logan High
Society News
George Barber
Long Winess
George
Fort Street
Paderal
Ior High School
Mrs
Bernard Stone
Oakley & Oakley
Public
Nelsonvilie
the Warren Funeral Home
Nelsonville, Ohio
Irving Jaffee
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