P T A Collects Clothing for Needy Children
Nelsonville P T A will collect clothing for needy city children. Delays may lead to missing school, so donations should be in good condition and sent to local school buildings Thursday or Friday. The council will distribute items in the Dorr Run district. Two suspects left for Kentucky but were arrested in Jackson.
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Nelsonville
Parent-Teacher Council
O. O. Crawford
Parent-Teacher Association Council
Thomas Lax 84 Dies at Longstretch Home
Acnomas Lax a Civil War veteran and longtime Masonic member died at his granddaughter’s home in Longstretch. He had been ill about two weeks. wife predeceased him about a year ago. Survived by several children including son G. W. Lax. Funeral Friday 10:30 A M at the residence conducted by Reverend Courtney. Burial Greenlawn cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Acnomas Lax
New Marshfield
Courtney
Greenlawn Cemetery
Nelsonville High opens basketball practice for season
Nelsonville High School begins practice with a squad of 23 players under Coach Floyd Stone. The group includes returning aces and newcomers, with hard workouts aimed at regaining form. The schedule lists games from December 16 at Gallipolis to March 10 at Athens, plus a church dinner event on Thursday.
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Nelsonville
Floyd Stone
Howell
West
Washburn
Curran
Stocklin
Linton
E. Norman
Weltzheimer
Gadbury
Griffin
Shafer
Sheppard
Gallipolis
River City
Wells
Fined and jailed couple in Nelsonville case
Nelsonville mayor J J Eberle heard a guilty plea from Oval Sweeny and Mrs Edna Keating for adultery. Each was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in county jail, suspended on good behavior. Keating to return to Kentucky. Sweeny, truck driver for a local grocery, had left with the delivery truck and did not return until police traced them to Dorr Run relatives.
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Nelsonville
Oval
Sweeny
Edna Keating
Dorr
J. J. Eberle
Keating
Kentucky
Jack Pearson
Dorr Run
Boy Scouts Invited to First Aid Meetings at YMCA
Nelsonville scouts are invited to participate in first aid meetings this week at the YMCA under the mining department. Scoutmaster Lewis Powell urges all Nelsonville Boy Scouts to attend Thursday at 7 o clock for instruction. In Columbus a man named W H Hoskins was arrested yesterday and brought here to face a bad check charge. He pleaded not guilty and posted bond for a December 7 preliminary in Mayor Eberle’s court.
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Nelsonville
Lewis Powell
Department of Mining
Columbus
W. H. Hoskins
Jack Pearson
James Newman
Hoskins
L. J. Eberle
Nelsonville Chamber to Hold Monthly Meeting Tonight
The Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce will meet Thursday at 6 15 PM at the YMCA. The nominating committee is expected to report.
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Cc, OF
Nelsonville
Entertains class at Mason City Methodist church
Mrs Frank Walker hosted the Sunday school class on November 17 with 11 members present including Mrs Mary Stout Mrs Mary Dille and Mrs Margaret Riley. Guests included Mrs Stella Betts Mrs Dorothea Dailey and Miss Ethel Walker. The hostess and her daughter Ethel served refreshments.
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Frank Walker
Mason City Hill
The
Methodist Church
Mary Stout
Mary Dille
Margaret Riley
McClain
Besse Higgins
Emma Dailey
Fannie Williams
Minnie Patton
Charles Monks
Stella Betts
Dorothea Dailey
Ethel Walker
Ethel
Cosmopolitan Club Discusses International Relations
Twenty three members attended the Cosmopolitan Club meeting on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Martin Ohlinger entertained with the topic International Relations. Papers by Miss Bertha Nixon, Mrs. W. H. Weigand, and Mrs. Retta Howe covered Canada US relations unrest in China and the Pan American Union. Luncheon followed.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Martin Ohlinger
Canada
U. S
China
Pan-American Union
Bertha Nixon
W. H. Weigand
Retta Howe
Missionary Meeting Led by Mrs Gilham and Betts
The Christian Woman's Missionary Society will hold a Thursday evening meeting with Mrs Sam Gilham in charge of the program Mrs Frank Betts will preside Miss Loren North and Miss Beth Verity will sing in the program
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Christian Woman's Missionary Society
Sam Gilham
Frank Betts
Loren North
Beth Verity
Navy band concert to aid Athens lodge charity fund
Dave Johnson and Service Director Glen Romine promoted the United States Navy band concert in Athens. The event, organized by Athens lodge of Elks, will feature shows on December 3 at 2:30 and 8:30 pm. Proceeds support the lodge charity fund for holiday season needs. Tickets available at Fountain Pharmacy and Shafer's new stand in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Dave Johnson
Glen Romine
Athens
United States Navy
Athens Lodge of Elks
Athens Lodge
Fountain Pharmacy
Shafer
Vic Oakley Named State Real Estate Inspector in Columbus
Vic tor Oakley of Buchtel has been appointed an inspector in the state real estate department at Columbus and will begin duties Thursday. District meeting attendance follows the Unit Auxiliary conference at Logan where numerous local women attended.
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Nelsonville
Victor Oakley, Buchtel
Columbus
Glenford Dugan Post
Logan
Fanny Mulligan
Irma Wilson
Loretta Northup
J. L. Wilson
Edith Stiers
George Call
R. H. Jackson
P. B Verity
Cora Tignor
Mildred Goodspeed
Ray Ashby
George Barrows
Carl Pettit
District Governor Beggs Visits Nelsonville Rotary Club
District governor Frank L. Beggs of Newark met with the Nelsonville Rotary Club. He conferred with the club council before the meeting, then spoke on Rotary outlook and discussed Rotary matters after lunch.
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Nelsonville
Frank L. Beggs
Newark
Rotary Club
Rotary
Robber Wounds Woman with Chair in Cleveland Home
Police doubled patrols in southeast Cleveland to apprehend a thief who battered Mrs. Margenfield, 46, in her home after forcing entry through a kitchen window. She remains in critical condition at St. Luke's with a probable skull fracture.
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Cleveland
U.R
Margenfield
St. Luke's Hospital
Ghosts of Hilo operetta praised by high school crowd
The Girls' Glee Club of the junior high presented The Ghosts of Hilo at the high school auditorium before a several hundred audience. Irene Blacmar directed the production with a suggestive lighting plan creating a Hawaiian mood. The show featured principal roles such as Jane Gill as the Princess and Mary Jones as the sorceress, with a colorful minstrel interlude and a chorus of students delivering rhythmic solo and group numbers.
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Homer C. Paterson
Hilo
Irene Blacmar
Arthur Boyles
Jane Gill
Mary Jones
Madonna Klinger
Little Sister
Favorite
Nita Ewing
Lorene Rhodehaver
Ellen Biddle
Louise Kempton
Anita Kelly
Mary Jo Twiss
Marian Pierce
Grace Story
Maurine Cornwell
Thea Connett
Death of John L. Shaver in Corning area
John L. Shaver, 78, died suddenly at his son Ben Shaver’s Moxahala home. He had visited since last Wednesday, then moved to daughter Mrs. 8 W Shahan in Corning where he lived since August. Survived by widow and eight children. brief services held at Shahan home and body sent to Tunnelton West Virginia.
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John L. Shaver
Son
Moxahala
Corning
Ben Shaver
W. Shahan
Shahan
Tunnelton
W. Va
Ohio University Convocation Highlights Student Music Makers
The Ohio Sinfonians led by Willis Edmunds and others opened the convocation at Ohio University with plans for a benefit concert by the U S Navy band Saturday. Mayor Alex Moore spoke, inviting a symbolic keys-to-the-city gesture and praising student activities.
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Ohio Sinfonians
Willis Edmunds
Marianna Bing
Barbara Kantzer
Donald Dowd
David Todd
Ohio University
Alex Moore
United States Navy Band
the Elks
Moore
Mary T. Noss
Moliere
Irra Voigt
Voigt
Athens
Detroit
Dean Voigt
Ohio
United States
Canada
E. W. Chubb
Dean Chubb
Doctor Porter
Fine Arts
Round Table
Clarence Horn
Horn
Physical Education Department
Lord Roberts
Ted Cowan
Jealous Mother Slays Daughter in Rome Dancing Tragedy
In Rome Signora Maria dell Arino stabbed her daughter to death भर due to jealousy over the girl’s dancing talent. The killing underscores a deadly domestic dispute in a public case drawing local attention.
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Rome
Signora Maria Dell’ Arino
Soviet Leader to Outline Russia Stance at Disarmament Talks
In Geneva the Soviet delegation led by Litvinoff prepared to outline Moscow's attitude on disarmament. He planned a three part attack criticizing the process, proposing 100 percent disarmament if others comply, and submitting a resolution for the conference to accept or reject. Public sessions were closed amid strict security for the sixteen Russian delegates.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Europe
Maxim M. Letvinoff
Sovie
Litvinof
United Press
Litvinoff
England
France
Italy
Jonkheer Loudon
Paris
United States
Soviet
Security Commission
League
Switzerland
League of Nation
Disarmament Path Spurs Debate At 1928 Conference
Litvinoff argued that complete abolition of disarmament is the only way to guarantee security, while Jonkheer Loudon urged progressive, stepwise reductions in armaments tied to increasing security. The exchange reflected orthodox delegations favoring cautious, staged measures.
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Litvinoff
Jonkheer Loudon
Loudon
Sailors Rescue Girl From Lake Erie Aboard Steamer St lenace
Two sailors on the steamer St lenace risked their lives to save Miss Anna Valenta who leaped into Lake Erie amid mental distress. Alfred Barbian and Wilbert Dwelley used a ladder lashed to the ship to pull her from the water and bring her aboard.
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Cleveland
U.R
St. Lenace
Lake Erie
Anna Valenta
Alfred Barbian
Wilbert Dwelley
St. Ignace
Barbian
Dwelley
Young Kresge Fined for Carrying Liquor Across Detroit Border
Howard G Kresge son of a ten cent store magnate and Anti Saloon League contributor was fined 55 dollars after customs officials found him attempting to cross into the United States at Detroit with three bottles of whisky and champagne concealed under his coat. He is a student at the University of Michigan.
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Kresge
Detroit
Young Kresge
University of Michigan
Funeral for 84 year old Rachel Johnson held at Gore
The funeral of Rachel Johnson 84 Millertown was held today at Millertown church with Rev Snyder officiating. Burial followed in Gore cemetery. Also notes report a church business meeting Thursday at 6 30 pm and health update on Mrs Pete Smith ill with pneumonia. Dorothy Young of Columbus visited her parents here. Mr and Mrs Wence Raub returned from Middleport.
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Dorothy Young
Columbus
Wence Raub
Middleport
Pete Smith
Millertown
Smith
Two Arrested In Jewelry Store Holdup Probe
Police in Cleveland report the arrest of a man about 38, an attorney with a Cleveland law firm, and a woman about 30 described as stylish with light reddish hair. They are believed to be among three robbers in the $205,000 Swirsky Brothers jewelry store heist from Monday.
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Cleveland
U.P
Swirsky Brothers
Holaup
Alice Beau Mont Pleads Ill for Incorrigible Case
Hereford magistrates consider sending 18 year old Alice Beau Mont to prison after she performs fancy dance steps in court while awaiting a ruling on her incorrigible status.
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Hereford
Eng
Alice Beaumont
Athens County Board of Elections Commended by Secretary
Secretary Clarence J. Brown commends Athens county deputy state supervisors of election in a letter to Clerk David Johnson. He praises the board’s election report for thoroughness and quality, calling it one of the best this office has received.
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Athens County Board of Elections
Secretary of State
Athens County Board of
Clarence J. Brown
David Johnson
Athens County
Barricaded Man Fends Off Police Battle in Home
Clarence Orre, 30, barricaded in his home to avoid a traffic charge. A two hour gun battle left Orre wounded possibly fatally and Chief Bemis Crawford shot in the left arm. Orre was arrested for parking without lights and had asked to fetch an overcoat before court.
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Robbins
Clarence Orre
Orre
Bemis Crawford
American Held by Mexican Bandits Near Copala
American citizen Thomas W. Thompson was captured by Mexican bandits on November 25 near Copala Sinaloa and is held for a 200500 dollar ransom. He has been threatened with death if government officers are informed, and Mexican military authorities have been asked to pursue the bandits discreetly. Thompson was seized on his mining property near Copala.
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Washington, D. C
Thomas W. Thompson
Copala
Sinaloa
Con Sular
Mazatlan
State Department
Thompson
Lengel Murder Case Stay Denied by State Supreme Court
The Ohio State Supreme Court denied a prosecutor's motion for a stay of proceedings in the case of Seranus A. Lengel former Canton police chief convicted of murdering Don R. Mellett. The decision allows Lengel to be returned to Canton for a new trial affirmed by the court of appeals.
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Columbus
U.R
State Supreme Court
Stark County
Seranus A. Lengel
Canton
Don R. Mellett
Lengel
Court of Appeals
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