Mine Boss Kerr Dies After Surgery at Mercy Hospital
Nelsonville Ohio October 11 Clif ford Kerr aged 38 years died this morning at Mercy Hospital Columbus after a surgical operation He was son of Mrs Dora Kerr reared in Nelsonville recently made inside boss of the White Ash Coal Company He leaves a widow and three children two sons and one daughter his mother a sister Mrs E E Inboden one brother Charles and a grandmother all of Nelsonville Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Nelsonville
Clifford Kerr
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Dora Kerr
Nesonville
White Ash Coal Company
E. E. Inboden
Charles
Handwriting Demonstrations Spur Nelsonville Teachers
Miss McClintock of Zaner Blosser conducted handwriting demos in Nelsonville schools across elementary and junior high, teaching teachers proper teaching methods and using suitable materials. Supt. H E Zuber expects yearlong benefit and plans a return visit next spring to check progress.
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Nelsonville
H. E. Zuber
Foster Stops in Athens on Way Back to Washington
United States Congressman I M Foster visited Athens County during a layover on his return to Washington from Dayton where he testified in a Wright Air Field suit. He praised local hills and the community’s goodwill, recounting a Columbus lawyer's remark about Athens farmers bringing red apples to his office on autumn Saturdays.
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Athens County
I. M. Foster
United States
Athens
Washington
Dayton
Wright Air Field
Voster
Mr. Foster
Foster
Emmett Tompkins
Columbus
Tompkins
Toupees Sweep Class Elections at Ohio University
The Toupees won every class race at Ohio University defeating the Whigs in a high turnout. Ralph Zahour led with 1380 votes for president while Lverette Shimp and Clifford Moriarty won vice president and treasurer respectively. Twenty four ballots were invalid and future nominations scheduled for 4:30 PM in the Fine Arts Building.
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Toupees
Ohio
Ralph Zahour
Betta
Lverette Shimp
Toupee
Ee Ine Swanson
Margaret Cruikshank
Whig
Clifford Moriarty
Thomas Piwonka
Mary Myles
Ton
Sigma Pi
Cass
Fine Arts
Alumni Defeat Nelsonville Greyhounds 13 to 4 in Narrow Clash
Alumni eleven came out of retirement to down the Nelsonville Greyhounds 13 to 4 at Nelsonville. Woodson starred for the Alumni with a 50 yard run and a 70 yard reception set West for another score. Huffman and Hartley sparked the high school on defense while Stocklen Jewett Kuhn and Hartley shined for the Greyhounds pote tial. The game featured two safeties for Nelsonville and a late fourth quarter pass for a second Alumni TD with Woodson converting the extra point.
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Nelsonville
Harris Wood
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Greyhoad
Chattie
Wooson
Woodsoll
West
Penelias
John Longley
George Marshall
Greyhounds
Jewett
Huffman
Hartley
Parry
Fisher
Woodson
Greyhound
Stocklen
Kuhn
P. B. Rex
Shirley
Athens Rotary Members Visit Nelsonville During Old Home Week
A large Athens Rotary Club delegation joined hundreds in Nelsonville for Old Home Week. Exhibits from merchants and manufacturers filled Fort Street booths, with an auto display drawing crowds. The agricultural tent judged and prize winners announced. Mines first aid demos highlighted safety, and upcoming Republican and Farmers Days promised further events with speakers and娱乐 activities.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
Athens
East Columbus Street
Glenford Dugan Post Dances Continue Week in Nelsonville
Nelsonville residents learn Glenford Dugan Post will host dances all week at their home corner Columbus and Fulton Streets. The schedule highlights a community social in the local venue with members anticipated to attend.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
Columbus and
Fulton Streets
Lane sisters host dinner guests in Nelsonville
Misses Lu and Nona Lane entertained Wednesday with dinner guests Mrs. O. D. Dailey of Albany and Miss Ella Patton of Nelsonville in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Lu and
Nona Lane
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Ella Patton
Columbus Hosts Wide Circle For Homecoming Week
Local residents extend hospitality to visitors from Columbus and beyond during homecoming week. Guests include Clinton Hick and family, Fannie Shields and grandchildren, Walter Shields, Jack Raff from Los Angeles, Beryl O Mara in Columbus, Weaver Eesex and Oren Mace, Arthur Knight from Delaware, and others visiting relatives here.
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Clinton Hick
Lilian Mae
Fannie Shields
Eva Jane
Mary Katherine
Walter Shields
Columbus
Jack Raff
Los Angeles
Calif
Corwin Andrews
Beryl O'Mara
Robert Bone
Texas
Gretchen de Boise
Vigo
M. M. Easler
Frank Linton
Akron
Charles Linton
J. L. Fagley
Ignesville
Mable Shafer
Harry Wallace
Lebanom Ind
Ovy Barron
Nelle Reuter
Lancaster
Martin Ohlinger
Funeral for Miss Hattie McGee Held at St Andrews Church
Miss Hattie McGee age 58 died Sunday in Colorado. Her body arrived in Nelsonville and lay in state at Stouts Chapel before a dawn service at St Andrews Church conducted by Reverend Owen. Burial followed at Buchtel where her family once lived. She left several brothers and sisters.
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Hattie McGee
Colorado
Stout's
St. Andrews Church
Owen
Buchtel
Nelsonville Drunkness Fines Near City Hall Court
In Nelsonville on October 11 Mayor L J Eberle fined Walter Bennett ten dollars and costs after he pleaded guilty to intoxication. A. M. Ray also paid ten dollars and costs after pleading guilty to an intoxication charge.
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Nelsonville
Walter Bennett
L. J. Eberle
A. M. Ray
Cosmopolitan Club Opens First Meeting of Year
The Cosmopolitan Club will entertain its first meeting of the year Friday evening at the home of Misses Grace and Mildred Roberts on Chestnut Street for an informal gathering.
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Nelsonville
Cosmopolitan Club
Misses Grace
Mildred Roberts
Chestnut Street
D A R Honors Nelsonville Founder With Marker
Eliz a beth Zane Dew Chapter D A R dedicated a marker on the Nelsonville site honoring founder Daniel Nelson and his gift of land for the Central School. The event featured civic leaders, schoolchildren, music, and remarks urging preservation of learning and civic duty.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daniel Nelson
Frank W. Poston
T. E. Wells
Poston
Wells
L. J. Eberle
Eberle
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce to Meet Friday
The Nel sonville Chamber of Commerce holds its regular October meeting Friday noon at the Y M C A with a dinner. R W culture will be the main speaker. Harry Stacy of Columbus and other state and county grange officials will attend as guests in observe of farmers day during the home coming program.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce
R. W. Dunlap
Harry Stacy
Columbus
Woman Can Look Stylish with Diamond Dyes
Mae Martin explains that stylish women reuse items by tinting or dyeing with Diamond Dyes. The ad promotes easy home dyeing, claims 50 years of dye making perfection, and offers a free 64 page Color Craft book from Mae Martin in Burlington Vermont.
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Mae Martin
Home Service Dept
Diamond Dyes
Burlington
Vermont
Fresh Vegetables By the Bottle Message
An advertisement promotes syrup pepsin as a remedy to improve digestion and regularity without dieting. It claims to stimulate the inner system, boost appetite, aid absorption, and ease constipation with a vegetable product praised by Dr. Caldwell since 1875, suitable for children and adults.
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Caldwell
Blair House and its Civil War era legends in Washington
Mr Foster described Blair House in Washington as a historic residence once home to Thomas Ewing, Ohio University's first graduate. During the Civil War four famous Union generals, three Ewings and Tecumseh Sherman, emerged from its doors and Robert E Lee briefly declined Union command there.
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Washington
Foster
Blair House
Thomas Ewing
Ohio University
Ewings
Tecumseh Sherman
Blair Home
Robert BelLee
Athens County Grand Jury Hears 85 Witnesses in October Session
Thirty one cases were scheduled to be heard today on the third day of the October session. Eighty five witnesses were called during both morning and afternoon meetings.
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Athens County Grand Jury
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