Lay Poker Not With Money Says City Bystanders
In Nelsonville seven local colored boys were nabbed near the levee with a speed deck of cards. Only two admitted involvement in the poker game due to having money. Cecil Woodson George Hughes Jr Hope Woodson Chat Woodson and George Walker pleaded not guilty. Ernest Chapman and Pearl Woodson pleaded guilty. Sentences for the two guilty were withheld. bystander trial set for Oct 21. Robert McNeal was fined $10 and costs for intoxication.
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Nelsonville
George Teman
Raymond Raine
L. J. Eberle
Cecil Woodson
George Hughes
Hope Woodson
Chat Woodson
George Walker
Ernest Chapman
Pearl Woodson
Robert McNeal
Deanville
Pollyanna Class entertains mothers at Shafer home
The Pollyanna Class of the Christian Sunday School hosted its mothers Monday evening at the home of Miss Margaret and Amelia Shafer on Voplar Street. A luncheon was served and carnations were given as favors to guests. The class, taught by Mrs. Claude Cranmer, included ten members and mothers Mrs. James Shafer, Mrs. Mary Ray, Mrs. Vaughn Cox, Mrs. Peter Barrows, and Mrs. John Wright.
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Christian Sunday School
Margaret
Amelia Shafer
Voplar Street
James Shafer
Mary Ray
Vaughn Cox
Peter Barrows
John Wright
Claude Cranmer
Daughters of Union Veterans Meet Tonight at Hall
The Daughters of Union Veterans will hold a meeting this evening at 7 o'clock at the Odd Fellows Hall.
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Daughters of Union Veterans
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Weekend Guests Gather Across Towns and Columbus Visit Ties
Mr and Mrs William Malone and Charles Malone of Akron were guests at week end. Karl Steenrod Dayton Lee Clarence and Guy Steenrod Sidney were guests of Mr and Mrs Eugene Steenrod. Mrs Delbert Davis and son Paul and Miss Beth Verity visited Columbus Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J M Butts and Mrs Bert Young are in Columbus for medical treatment from Dr J Watson on E Broad Street. The Scott and Hickman families with children and the McKibben and Molihan families spent Sunday in Zaleski and will return with the Molihan pair staying a week at the Scott home.
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William Malone
Charles Malone
Akron
Karl Steenrod
Dayton
Lee Clarence
Guy Steenrod
Sidney
Eugene Steenrod
Delbert Davis
Paul
Beth Verity
Columbus
J. M. Butts
Bert Young
J. Watson
E. Broad Street
W. J. Scott
Raymond
Jack Hickman
Walter McKibben
Chilldren
Zaleski
James Molihan
Junior Christian Endeavor Meeting at Presbyterian Church
The Junior Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet in the church social rooms on Wednesday at 3 45 in the afternoon. All members are requested to attend.
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Christian Endeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Minister Sharpe to Speak on The Biggest Chance We Will Ever Get
The Rev. John Sharpe of Martins Ferry will deliver the sermon at Doanville Church this evening. Special services began Sunday and continue through Thursday with strong attendance.
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Nelsonville
eMev
John Sharpe
Martin's Ferry
Wll
Doanville Church
Sharpe
Sinclair Story Highlights Teapot Dome Bribery Trial
Justice William Hitz admitted in evidence the Sinclair Fall bribery case tale detailing Sinclair's 230 500 in Liberty Bonds and a 100 000 cash bribe allegedly paid by Doheny for Elk Hills leases. Prosecutor Roberts read Interior records on Teapot Dome lease requests as jurors sat.
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Washington
U.R
William Hitz
Albert K. Fall
Harry Sinclair
Secretary of the Interior
Fall
Liberty
Sinclair
Wall
E. L. Doheny
Doheny
Elk Mill
Calif
Naval
Frank J. Hogan
Senate
Hestin
Alabama
Justice Hitz
Heflin
Bron Fs
Owen J. Roberts
Interior Department
Teapot Dome
Wyoming
Shot by Brother Leaves Girl Near Death in Batavia
Victoria Hancock 11 suffered a shotgun wound from a gun her brother Charles 6 was playing with. The incident occurred in Batavia as authorities investigated the child’s near fatal injury.
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Batavia
U.R
Victoria Hancock
Charles
Y M C A Campaign Reaches Five Thousand Total
The Y M C A fundraising drive in Nelsonville passes $5,003.59 with almost full worker attendance at last night’s meeting. Dr C B Welch questions continuing to the $6,000 goal as committees pledge extended efforts and John W Bricker of Columbus praises the campaign’s impact.
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Nelsonville
C. KB. Welch
Vevery
Welch
John W. Bricker
Columbus
Funeral services for Robert B. Clouston
On Wednesday in Nelsonville services will be held at 10 a.m. at the Clouston home on Chestnut Street for Robert Bruce Clouston killed Sunday in Columbus. He was a World War veteran. body brought from Columbus yesterday.
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Nelsonville
Robert Bruce Clouston
Columbus
John Clouston
Chestnut Street
Clouston
Rains Flood Florida Town As Everglades Inland Waters Rise
Heavy rains in the Everglades sent flood waters over Hialeah Florida to depths of two feet, inundating 6400 square miles of land. Emergency measures were taken to save the town near a race track. Engineers planned damming the Tamiami Trail and opening a ditch to Biscayne Bay.
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Miami
Vila
U.P
Everglades
Hialeal
Mla
Biscayne Bay
Four teens injured in Toledo crash add second fatality
Akron report confirms Lloyd Newman, 17, died from internal injuries after a fatal auto crash near Toledo last Saturday that also left four high school boys injured and a Detroit woman dead. Newman had been improving before a relapse.
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Akron
U.R
Toledo
Detroit
Lloyd Newman
Newman
Andrews Is Pined Ti
Andrews was fined five dollars and costs Monday night in Mayor F c Woodworth s court on a charge of intoxication.
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TI. E. Andrews
F. c. Woodworth
London’s wild child Diana Hughes-Hugh es praised by physicians
A four year old in London is described as a savage yet healthy child raised by distinguished parents. She eats bones and meat with rough fare and dresses in all weathers. Doctors call her the perfect child.
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Diana Hughes-Hughes
London
Funeral Held for Keith Morrison in Nelsonville
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Morrison home for Keith Morrison, 17 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Morrison of Shelby. The Rev K H W McCorkle officiated with several out-of-town attendees including Mrs Ness Clark of Delaware and Mrs J W Richardson among others from Circle Hill and Shelby.
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Nelsonville
Walter Morrison
Pleasantview Avenue
Keith
Owen Morrison
Shelby
K. H W. McCorkle
Ness Clark
Delaware
J. W. Richardson
Dow Powers, Jr
Past Chiefs Association Meeting of Pocahontas Unit
The Past Chiefs Association of the Degree of Pocahontas met Monday at Mrs. Mac Keplar’s Canal Street home with Mrs. Anna Linton presiding. A social hour followed the business session as Miss Hazel Wallace won the contest prize. Members present included Retta Bailey, Sadie Linton, Mae Keplar, Elizabeth Pidcock, Emily Clark, Birdie Evans, Elizabeth Scott, Lillie Wallace, Hazel Wallace, and Gertrude and Mabel Dalton. November hostesses were named Dora Kempton, Birdie Evans, Milla Hawk, and Anna Linton, with meeting location to be announced.
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Chiefs Association of
Degree of Pocahontas
Mac Keplar
Canal Street
Anna Linton
Hazel
Wallace
Retta Bailey
Sadie Linton
Mae Keplar
Elizabeth Pidcock
Emily Clark
Birdie Evans
Elizabeth Scott
Lillie Wallace
Hazel Wallace
Gertrude
Mabel Dalton
Dora Kempton
Milla Hawk
Girls To Meet For Standard Bearers Class Organizing
Nelsonville Oct. 15 All Methodist girls 14 to 21 are invited to meet in the church social rooms Wednesday at 5 30 pm to organize a Standard Bearers class A pot luck luncheon will be served The Daughters of America announce a masquerade sociable at their hall on Washington Street Friday Oct 18 refreshments will be served Public invited
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Nelsonville
the Daughters of America
Washington Street
Free dance mix up prompts event at Deanville hall
A note from Nelsonville dated October 25 clarifies a free dance planned for Wednesday evening at the Deenville dance hall, correcting a prior misprint about the event date October 14.
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Nelsonville
Deanville
Birthday dinner honors Elizabeth Traugh on 73rd year
Miss Marel Traugh hosted a Sunday dinner at her home to celebrate her mother Elizabeth Traugh’s 73rd birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Miles Horseman and family, Mr and Mrs Ed Davis, Sam Rivley, and many others from Huntington W V, Morgantown W V, Columbus and Nelsonville.
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Marel Traugh
Elizabeth Traugh
Aenes Barnes
Clariene
William Lanning
Logan
Miles Horseman
Jack
Huntington
W. V
Grace Johnson
Deevis
Morgantown
W. Vac
Bal! McGraw
Toledo
Ed Davis
Columbus
Tom Mills
Sam Rivley
Carbondale
Loving Bennett
Sarah Carr
Mea
George Lowery
William Lash
Glen Smith
William Keplar
Vandella
Court House Doings Private Estate Matters Noted
Private sale and distribution of the Emma M. Lowman estate by administrator F I Tidd was confirmed. Ell Roush will admitted to probate and record. HK Parker authorized for private sale of George Schoonover estate property. Sale confirmed. Elizabeth Bodkins estate private sale granted to Henry Bodkins administrator. Minerva J Woodworth will admitted to probate and record.
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Emma M. Lowman
F. I. Tidd
Hk. K. Parker
George Schoonover
Elizabeth
Bodkins
Henry Bodkins
Minerva J. Woodworth
Athens County bond issues urged to save high school charters
Athens County officials push bond votes in six local districts on November 5 to meet Ohio high school standards and keep first grade charters. State bonuses from the rehabilitation fund reduce local costs, with totals listed for Albany Consolidated, Ames Bern, Canaan High School Addition, Chauncey Dover, Jacksonville Trimble, Shade Consolidated, Waterloo Consolidated and Carthage Centralized Grade School projects.
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Athens County
Ohio
Ho Ro McVay
General Assembly
New Shade
Carthage
McVay
Albany Consolidated
Ames-Bern
Canaan High School
Chauncey-Dover
Jacksonville-Trimble
Shade Consolidated
Waterloo
Bonuses for the eight districts listed with bonds and aid
Albany Consolidated 77000 in bonds 12000 state aid Cannan 32500 bonds 6000 state aid Chauncey Dover 50000 bonds 10000 state aid Jacksonville Trimble 15000 in bonds 10000 state aid Shade Consolidate 7000 bonds 5000 state aid Waterloo Consolidated 8900? bonds 12000 state aid Carthage 18000 bonds 5000 state aid Ames Bern 65000 bonds 1500 state aid
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Albany Consolidated
Cannan
Chauncey Dover
Jacksonv Isle- Trimble
Shade Consolidate
Waterloo Consolidated
Carthage
Ames-Bern
David Morris Dies In Rome Township
David Edward Morris, 61, died Monday at his home in Rome Township after a long illness. The body was taken to Stouts Funeral Home in Nelsonville for services Thursday at 10:80. He is survived by his wife Nancy, one daughter, four step-daughters and two step-sons. The two step-daughters Mrs. M Vedra and Mrs. WI Angerson live in Nelsonville. A brother, Henry Morris, also resides in Nelsonville.
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Guysville
T David Edward Morris
Rome Township
Stout
Nelsonville
Greenlawn Ve
Nancy Morris
M. Th Vedra
WI Angerson
Henry Morris
Annual picnic of United Spanish War Veterans camp
More than 69 people from Logan Nelsonville Coolville Jacksonville and Gallipolis attended Camp No. 78 United Spanish American War Veterans picnic at the Athens Fair Grounds. Ladies Auxiliary and families were present. Dinner and supper were served. The group voted to make the event annual with speeches by Edmundson Sloane Dalton Cornwell Henry Hawles and others.
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Logan
Nelsonville
Coolville
Jacksonville
Gallipolis
Fair Grounds
Athens
Ladies Auxiliary
J. Clyde Edmundson
A. ©. Sloane
R. A. Dalton Andred Cornwell
Hrnlevy
Westervelt
Millard
Christ
Henry Hawles
Mrs Eslocker Tops Clerks Postoffice Exam
Mrs Eslocker achieved a 96.2 percent score to lead a class of two applicants for Athens Post Office clerk and mail carrier positions in a recent civil service examination.
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Page Eslocker
Athens Postoffice
Eslocker
Commission To Probe Fares on Railroads
The Interstate Commerce Commission said it will investigate on its own motion extra fare charges by passenger trains across the country. All railroads under its jurisdiction will be covered to determine the fairness of these charges.
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Commission
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Sinclair Story TN Fall Trial
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Fox Movietone
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