Nelsonville council approves issue of refunding bonds
Nelsonville approves a plan to issue 1784.13 dollars in refunding bonds to cover matured street assessment bonds. Four new 6 percent bonds will mature yearly from 1934, and the plan has state approval. City Solicitor’s salary is cut and Emmett Keenan is contracted to handle legal work for the year.
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Nelsonville
State Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of
Fourth Street
Hickman
Emmett Keenan
Athens
Keenan
Fred S. Scott
Community Visitors From Columbus And Detroit Weekend Callers
Mrs. Jesse Watkins of Athens spent Sunday with Mrs. Lenna Port. Mrs. D. F. Shafer of Columbus visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Marion Coakley. Mrs. Charles Davis of Washington D C ends a visit in Columbus and returns to Nelsonville. Miss Helen Weaver Ida Lane and Mrs. Margaret Sinclair of Columbus were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Barrows. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cox of Athens visited the latter's mother Mrs. Ida Cox Sunday. Mrs. Pearl Graham of Cleveland was guest of Miss Lenna Port. Mrs. John Coffman and Mrs. William Pennell of Columbus visit their sister Mrs. Della Pidcock and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Ely and daughter Evelyn and Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Palmer of Detroit spent the weekend.
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Jesse Watkins
Athens
Lenna Port
D. F. Shafer
Columbus
Marion Coakley
Charles Davis
Washington, D. C
Nelsonville
Helen Weaver
Ida Lane
Margaret Sinclair
William Barrows
Lee Cox
Ida Cox
Pearl Graham
Cleveland
John Coffman
William Pennell
Della Pidcock
J. G. Ely
Evelyn
Spencer Palmer
Detroit
Mich
Dollar Day Sales Scheduled in Nelsonville
A group of Nelsonville's leading businesses announce Dollar Day Sales starting Friday. The event runs through Saturday Monday and Tuesday with special values advertised in The Messenger. Stores will display a Dollar Day sticker to identify participating shops.
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Nelsonville
The
Messenger
Weekend visit ties Ely family to Ohio and Michigan
The piece notes Lane Ely and the Ely family returning from a trip that included a stop at Old Man's Cave. Michael Ely will stay in Detroit for a few days, while Lulu Wolfe departs to Lancaster for winter employment. The report also mentions visits by the Morris family of Columbus, Mabel Heffner visiting Mt. Carmel Hospital, Sergeant Eddie Burdette enlisting in Fort Bragg and Luke Field, Kathleen Saltz enrolling at Ohio State for her master’s, and her parents accompanying her to Columbus.
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Lane Ely
Herbert Ely
Old Man's Cave
Michael Ely
Detroit
Lulu Wolfe
Frank Wolfe, Jr
Lancaster
Lloyd Morris
Columbus
Harry Edington
Mabel Heffner
Grace Kourt
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Eddie Burdette
Sam Newman
Fort Bragg
N. C
Luke Field
Hawaiin Islands
72Nd Bombardment Squadron
U. S S. Army
Kathleen Saltz
Ohio State University
Wooster College
Wooste
Ohio
John Saltz
Pleads Not Guilty in Non-Support Case
William Davis of Chauncey was arrested on an affidavit filed by his wife alleging non-support of a minor child. He entered a not guilty plea in mayor's court and was held to the Grand Jury.
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William Davis
Chauncey
Nelsonville
George Bateman
Circle of Ruth Hosts October Meeting at Presbyterian Church
Mrs Bertha Evans and six others led a social evening for Circle of Ruth in the church social rooms. The program included prayers devotions national and foreign papers and a cornet solo by Joe Galvin with Miss Margaret Galvin on piano. Dinner seated 34 members and guests including Ada Hoskins Nethery Ralph Henry and others.
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Bertha Evans
Harry Galvin
Elvin Bean
Ray Snackenberg
Tom Mathewson
Mabel Shafer
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
Freda Smith
Anna Chapman
Eula Stapleton
Ethel Knight
Joe Galvin
Margaret Galvin
Ada Hoskins
Ada Nethery
Ralph Henry
Raymond Raine
Leland Powell
Horch
Leona Wells
Wilma Evans
Business Girls Class Meeting of Chestnut Street Church
The Christian Sunday School Business Girls' Class met at Mrs. Paul Allen's home on Chestnut Street Monday evening. Miss Helen Verity presided, with scripture by Mrs. S. S. Steenrod and prayer by Mrs. Betts. Minutes read by Miss Allen Betts. social hour, contests, and a two course luncheon followed. guest Mrs. Helen Ross attended.
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Christian Sunday School
Frank Betts
Paul Allen
Chestnut Street
Helen Verity
S. S. Steenrod
Betts
Allene Betts
Helen Ross
Buchtel PTA Opens School Year With Program
The Buchtel Parent Teacher Association meets Thursday at 8 pm in the Buchtel High School Building. A health talk by Miss Clara Cavanaugh and a pupil musical play directed by Miss Alfield Johnson are on the program, with vocal selections by Miss Kathryn Kern of Ohio University.
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Buchtel P. T. A
Buchtel Parent-Teacher Association
Buchtel High School
Clara Cavanaugh
Alfield Johnson
Kathryn Kern
Ohio University
Athens
Association Plans for Year’s Work Discussed
Plans for the year’s work of the association will be discussed, outlining proposed projects, committees, and upcoming events. Members will review goals, allocate duties, and set timelines for activities and budget considerations.
Chicago firm buys nine carloads of New York apples
Schwartz of Schwartz and Company Chicago is in Nelsonville buying apples. He purchased nine carloads from the New York Coal Company's orchards. The fruit is being prepared for shipment to Chicago. The New York Company reports its apple crop about half the size of last year.
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Chicago
York Township
Nelsonville
Schwartz
Schwartz and Company
Chicago, Jr
New York Coal Company
New York Company
Chain party set by Willing Workers Sunday School Class
The Willing Workers Sunday School Class of the Christian Church will hold a chain party Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Verna McConaha on Poplar Street.
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Willing Workers
The
Christian Church
Verna McConaha
Poplar Street
Eudora Chapter Plans Past Matrons Night Agenda
Nelsonville notes officers and the arrangements committee for Past Matrons and Past Patrons night will meet at 7 PM this evening at the Masonic Temple to organize the event.
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Nelsonville
Eudora Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
PTA meeting opens term at Senior High auditorium
The Senior-Junior High Schools PTA held the first meeting of the term Monday evening in the Senior Building auditorium with 95 attending. The prize for largest attendance went to the class taught by Julian Yantis. President Mrs. William Simonton led a brief business session. Superintendent E. J. Arnold introduced new high school faculty members. Rosemary Smith sang solos. A social hour with refreshments followed.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Julian Yantis
William Simonton
E. J. Arnold
Rosemary Smith
Order Church Head Expelled
Mexico City reports Congress unanimously recommends expelling Apostolic Delegate Archbishop Leopold Ruiz Y. Flores as government widens crackdown on the church. The move follows the pope's encyclical to the Mexican Episcopate and threats to convert churches into schools and factories.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Leopold Ruiz Y. Flores
Congress
Abelardo Rodriguez
Vatican
Effort to Seek Electric Chair for Chandler If Hanger Dies
Columbus officials said Merrill E. Chandler 22 may face the electric chair as the possible killer if guard Frank E. Hanger 48 dies from injuries after an attempted break at Mansfield Reformatory Sunday night. Chandler allegedly led the attack and has confessed, according to State Welfare director John McSweeney.
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Columbus
Merrill E. Chandler
Frank E. Hanger
Mr. Vernon
Mansfield Reformatory
Reformatory
John McSweeney
Chandler
McSweeney
Flame Wall Traps 25 Firefighters in Oregon Forest Blaze
In Cochran Oregon 25 firefighters are missing as a 15,000 acre forest fire advances westward from the coast range driven by an east wind. The Crown fire, now the worst in 20 years, split timber and sent 300 men to guard Cochran while fears grow the missing crew are surrounded by a flame wall near Gales Creek. Giant firs exploded as flames leaped through the treetops.
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Cochran
Ore
Coast Range
Pacific Ocean
Gales Creek
Mrs Osie White Dies at Parkersburg
Mrs Osie White wife of Will White died at her home in Parkersburg West Virginia on Monday morning She was the daughter of the late Frank and Etta Hannis of the Youba neighborhood near Torch where she lived until marriage Funeral services will be held at Parkersburg Wednesday at 2 o clock Burial services will follow at the Torch Baptist Church
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TORCH
Osie White
Will White
Parkersburg
W. Va
Frank and
Etta Hannis
Youba
Here
Mr. White
Hockingport
Torch Baptist Church
State Preps For Hoosiers
Columbus October 4 Indiana prepares for a tough forward passing attack as Ohio State players devote practice time to sharpening pass defense and timing against the Hoosiers.
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Columbus
U.P
Indiana
Ohio State
Disturbing Dons Leave Madrid for Exile
The de facto Spanish government moves to exile royalist youths, many from aristocratic families, convicted of complicity in the recent uprising. They are seen at Madrid’s railway station en route to Ville de Cisneros in Spanish West Africa.
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Spain
Madrid
Ville de Cisneros
Spanish West Africa
Spain Adopts Catalan Home Rule In Football Tactics
Spain adjusts Catalonia policy emphasizing home rule while bolstering defense against aerial attacks. In Ohio State practice, Ted Rosequist replaces Regis Monahan at tackle as a temporary first team swap. Pete Delich moves from guard to center backing veteran Dick Smith. Several players miss practice with minor injuries including Captain Lew Hinchrman and others.
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Ohio State
Ted Rosequist
Sopodomore
Regis Monahan
Pete Delich
Dick Smith
Lew Hinchrman
Marty Warner
Damon Wetzel
George Mandula
Bert Naahman
Martin Vidle
Carl Bomrpeich
Daughters of Union Veterans Meet at Athens Armory
Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins spoke at the tenth annual District No. 7 Daughters of Union Veterans convention in Athens. The group dedicated a marker at Camp Wool and heard reports from delegates from Newark Zanesville Crooksville Roseville New Lexington Somerset McConnelsville Dresden Pomeroy Nelsonville and Athena.
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Thomas A. Jenkins
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Athens
Nora Atkinson
Camp Wool
Central Avenue
Campfite
Armory
Mary Swett
Glouster
Bertha M. Dros
Manafield
Mra Dorta B. Merryman
Toledo
Springfield
Mra
Mary Cahill
Athena
Newark
Zanesville
Crookaville
Roseville
New Lexington
Somerset
McConnelsville
Dresden
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Flour distribution planned in Trimble Township
Red Cross workers will distribute flour on Wednesday in Trimble Township. Miss Pearl French secretary said she will be at Giouster from 1 to 6 PM to hand out flour to local families. Committee members will distribute to residents in other parts of the township.
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Red Cross
Trimble
Miss Pearl French
Miss French
Giouster
Will Install New Officers At American Legion Meeting
The American Legion post in Athens County will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday night to install the new year officers. New commander White and vice commander Woodworth are slated for installation, with Dr Zenner retiring commander elected to the Board of Trustees. A dance and Keno prizes follow the meeting, while welfare work for veterans’ children and immediate needs are being reviewed by the Child Welfare Committee with funds from a recent outdoor advertising campaign set aside for this purpose.
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Legion Post
Athens County
Casee
Child Welfare Committee
Power rate cuts take effect in Youngstown
Ohio Edison announces reduced electricity rates for all domestic consumers in Youngstown while the City Council seeks a lower schedule. The new rate is 6.6 cents per kilowatt hour, down from 6.7 under the previous franchise, with a graduated scale for range and refrigerator use from 10 to 2 cents per kilowatt hour per month.
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Youngstown
Ohio Edison Company
Japan suspects collusion in Lytton report findings
Tokyo reports that Japan believes an understanding existed between the United States and certain League of Nations members in shaping the Lytton Commission report on Manchuria. The War Ministry spokesman cited Secretary of State Stimson's Philadelphia speech as evidence, issued a day before the report became public.
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Tokio
Japan
United States
League of Nations
Lytton Commission
League
War Ministry
Pnd
Stimson
Philadelphia
Manchukuo
Lytton
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Marion Nixon
Ralph Bellamy
Rebecca OF
Sunnybrook Farm
Mexican Congress
Rothman’s
Catalonia
Zamora
Daughters of War ‘Veterans
Act District Business
Atkinson
Sophia Walker
Phil Sheridan
Robert & Wood
Capt
J. B. Allen
Chariea F. Cameron
G. H. Stalder
A . Wilcox
Laneh Waa
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Bution
Crossen Post
American Legion
Meissonier
Henry IV
Naea
Hamlet
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lucky Serike
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