Nelsonville Social News and Local Incidents Summary
Mrs. Ralph White hosted a bridge club gathering at her mother Mrs. Joshua Spencer’s home with three tables and a 6 o’clock dinner. Guests included Mrs. Orville Stinchcomb of Akron and Miss Dorothy Vorkes. high score was won by Mrs. Leonard Cooley, low by Miss Ellen Riley. Labor Day guests from Vinton County attended Mrs. E. J. Cable’s home. Casual mentions: Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters plan a Wednesday meeting with Mrs. W. W. Gibson. several local families vacationed in Cincinnati and Indianapolis. county teachers’ institute in Athens. Ed Marshall and Earl Shivers fined for intoxication and related offenses after a pre Labor Day incident. Marshall injured in crash near Nelsonville. Mildred Rosser and Carl Klein married in Columbus. couple to reside in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph White
Joshua Spencer
Orville Stinchcomb
Akron
Dorothy Vorkes
Leonard Cooley
Low
Ellen Riley
Ed Marshall
Earl Skivers
Lax
Shivers
Marshall
Ford
Nelsonville Foundry
Skivers
Eugene Rosser
Mildred
Carl Klein
Nelsonville
Columbus
First Congregational Church
Wagner
Cincinnati
Viola M. Vreinberg
John C. Weinberg
Osgood Indiana
Walter Cruise
John Cruise
Logan
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Regina Schroeder
Harold Cruise
Cruise
Cincinnati Medical School
Ohio University
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Rho Sigma Medical Fraternity
Hunted Man Pleads Guilty to Intoxication and Gambling
Jack Auffick asked Chief Pearson to jail him after being arraigned by Mayor Lax. Auffick paid fines and costs for intoxication and gambling. Tom Auflick also pleaded guilty to gambling with a $5 fine and costs. The King's men and the Ber ean orchestra traveled to New Marshfield for Sunday services. Twenty three attended the trip delivering music and remarks at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Auffick
Chief Pearson
Lax
Tom Auflick
King’s Men
Berean
New Marshfield
Mrs Lydia Somers Dies at 62 Near Floodwood
Mrs. Lydia Somers aged 62 dies at her home near Floodwood after a long illness. Funeral services are at the residence Wednesday afternoon, with burial at Greenlawn. Survived by husband Daniel and nine children. daughter Hazel preceded her in death. Most children live near Nelsonville. one son George resides in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Somers
Floodwood
Greenlawn
Daniel Somers
Hazel
Nelsonville
George
Middleport
Mrs Davis Undergoes Appendectomy at Protestant Hospital
Mrs Harry Davis had an appendectomy Monday at the Protestant Hospital Columbus and was reported resting comfortably this morning. Mr Harry Ellsworth Reigle and Mr and Mrs Isaac Hellyer were present during the operation with Mrs Hellyer also attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davis
Protestant Hospital
Columbus
Harry da Ellsworth Reigle
and ‘S
Isaac Hellyer
Eizaellyer
Local Notices From Walnut Street Residents
Mrs Mary Triplett of Walnut Street was taken to White Cross hospital Columbus Saturday evening for an operation. Mr and Mrs Turner of this city visited Toledo over Labor Day. Mr and Mrs Byron Moorehead of Toledo arrived in Logan Monday evening for a visit with Logan relatives. Mr and Mrs William Tennchill and son visit Toledo relatives for a few days. Mr and Mrs Clinton Webb Miss Pes Lytle and John McBroom arrived in Logan Monday evening after visiting Toledo and Detroit lake points. Supt O O Crawford Principal Car ton L Horton and several teaching staff members of the Chief Earl Steward attend Nelsonville schools portal cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Triplett
Walnut] Street
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Turner
Toledo
Byron Moorehead
Logan
Levening
Jan
Anthony Toerner
William Tennchill
Clinton Webb
Pes Lytle
John McBroom
Detroit
O. O. Crawford
Prin. Carton L. Horton
Earl Steward
Nelsonville
Patch Up Troubles Ends In amicable court settlement
Ed Geshwilden appeared in May or ʼs court to answer a non support charge filed by his wife. They reached an amicable settlement and the action was dismissed. The officer’s car ride up-town was mentioned as worth the cost. Birth announced for Stewart Vernon Robinet on August 29 to Carl and Lucille Robinet at Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed_Geshwilden
Geshwilden
Logan Shop Team Pictured In August Feature
The Chesapeake and Ohio and Hocking Valley Employer Magazine shows the Hocking Valley car shops team from Logan. Members include D. G. Stallsmith Dupler Johnson Forst Richardson Smith Sanders Earl Roberts McConnell George Roberts Reasoner Tucker. The group has performed well against Hocking Valley departments and local industrial league teams. Additionally four speeders were cited on the Logan Lacaster pike. two fined $15 and costs, two fined $10. Rae wed at Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Ohio
Harold Backus
Frank Spencer
Herbert McDaniels
Robe
Keck
Joe Farbean
Logan-Lacaster Pike
Miller
Leyshon Party Starts Three Week East Trip
Mrs. George Leyshon and her daughter Miss Lucille Leyshon departed Saturday for a three week motor journey toward the east with several stops planned including at least one week in the Catskill mountains. Lucille is a graduate nurse with offices in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Leyshon
Lucille Leyshon
Campbell
Catskill Mountains
Reward for recovered stolen car and old pistol on display
The Great American Mutual Indemnity Co. paid a $25 reward for the recovery of a stolen car found by Officer Steward near an elm on West Hunter Street. The car belonged to Mrs. Catherine Grotegeers of Zanesville. A seven chamber pistol on display at L. K. Showalter confectionery draws attention after a fanciful description by William Showalter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great American Mutual Indemnity Co
Elm Tree
West Hunter Street
Catherine Grotegeers
Zanesville
L. K. Showalter Confectionery
Hunter Street
Lopan
William Showalter
Hentic
Virgil Slaughter Dies in Accidental Gunshot Near Coshocton
Glouster Virgil Slaughter, 35, died after accidentally shooting himself while visiting relatives six miles from Coshocton. Dr. Slaughter and T. W. Sanders traveled to Coshocton for the funeral arrangements likely to be held there. The Slaughter family, longtime Coshocton residents, are noted in this city.
Visit to Trimble Highlights Family Ties and Reunions
The text notes Mr. Markins visiting his aged mother Mrs. W. FE Marquis at Trimble and meeting Mr. and Mrs. Chris Skinner and Herb Marquis. It was Mr. Marquis first Trimble visit in seven years. Arthur and Andrew Allen drove to Columbus Saturday evening and stayed over Labor Day with brothers in law and sisters, Mr. and Mrs. J. B Boys and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markins
W. FE. Marquis
Trimble
Chris Skinner
Herb Marquis
Mr. Marquis
Arthur
Andrew Allen
Columbus
Labor Day
Wayne Patton
Chauncey MRS Alfred Davis Dies at 52
Mrs. Alfred Davis 52 a Chauncey resident died Sunday at her home after a bout with Bright's disease. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 p.m. from the Independent Holiness Church with burial in Chauncey cemetery. Survived by husband, three daughters Nellie Thompson Wellston Blanche McCorkle Chillicothe and Clem Rodgers Chauncey. six sons Mont Columbus Harry Plains Wirgit Homer Chauncey Henry and Ralph at home. One sister Marietta Adams Salineville and three brothers Charles May Salineville William May Wortsmouth Thomas May Columbus. Also surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Davis
Chauncey
Kright
the Ford Simpson
Chauncey Cemetery
Funeral in Athens for Miss Hawley and Mrs Hawley
In Athens Sunday at 3 PM Mr and Mrs Neal Hesse hosted a funeral gathering for relatives including Mr and Mrs Guy Gardner Mr and Mrs Arthur Swart Mr and Mrs Floyd Nye Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins and others. The Chauncey quartet performed with Lucille Bradfield at the piano. Rev M E Chatley of the First Christian church delivered the address. The remains traveled to Sistersville West Virginia for burial accompanied by a daughter Miss Hawley and a funeral party by motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Neal Hesse
Athens
Guy Gardner
Arthur Swart
Floyd Nye
Guy Brookins
Rh. F. Fense
Hattie Karns
Harvey Nye
Chauncey
Mise Marrl Lahugh
Helen Courtney
Charles Bradfield
George Smith
Lucille
Bradfield
M. E. Chatley
First Christian Church of Athens
Ithe Hawley Weer
Sistersville
W. Va
Miss Dorothy J Minister Returns From Motor Trip
Miss Dorothy J Minister returns to Chauncey Sunday evening after a motor trip with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Frank Weaver and sons Donald and Victor Weaver of Xenia. They visited Middleport N Y and were guests of Mr and Mrs Elbert Johnson. Their itinerary included Niagara Falls Buffalo Rochester Crystal Beach Ontario and Cleveland Ohio. Mr and Mrs Ira Cunningham entertained at dinner Monday at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy J. Minister
Chauncey
Frank Weaver
Donald and
Victor Weaver
Xenia
Middleport
N. Y
Elbert Johnson
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Rochester
Crystal Beach
Ontario
Canada
Cleveland
Ohio
Local Notices Honor Residents on Main Street
Their home on Main Street honors Mr. Herman Alsavasky and Misa Emma Skrotasky of Jacksonville. Harold Harter, recently employed by a Newark wholesale fruit house, returns to Chauncey to resume schooling while his brother Paul Harter moves to Newark to assume Harold’s former position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Herman Alsavasky
Misa Emma Skrotasky
Jacksonville
Harold Harter
Newark
Chauncey
Paul Harter
Local Hosts Entertain Newark Guests and Bliss College Students
Rev. and Mrs. Walter V. Harter welcomed Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Marple and relatives from Newark at the M FE parsonage on High Street. Attendees included Donald Border and Kenneth Frazier, Bliss Business College students from Columbus, visiting the Plains home of Mr and Mrs. Marple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter V. Harter
M. FE. Parsonage
High Street
A. H. Marple
Rev. Harter
Arthur Marple
Newark
Ohio
Donald Border
Kenneth Frazier
Bliss Business College
Columbus
Letty
the Plains
Betty McClain’s Fourth Birthday Party Held
Mrs. Tene McClain entertained several young guests for Betty Betty McClain’s birthday celebration. Tables prepared with treats and decorations marked the festive occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tene McClain
Betty
Jane
Colorful pink and white theme decorates event
Attendees included Dorothy Campbell June Johnson Edyth Sanner Mary Nell Sanner Bernice Haybern Lawson Sanner Cathie Bowers and Detty Jane Mc Clain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Campbell
June Johnson
Edyth Sanner
Mary Nell Sanner
Bernice Haybern
Lawson Sanner
Cathie Bowers
Detty Jane McClain
Liberty Bonds Opening Rates Noted In New York
Liberty Bond quotes from New York show First 4s at 101.28, Second 4s at 101.25, Third 4s at 101.31, and Fourth 4s at 102 as of September 2. The report records early market levels for Liberty Loan issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Public Schools Reopen With Large Columbus Attendance
Columbus opens public schools with an estimated 36 000 pupils present marking the start of the new term in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
666 A Patent Cure All Or Medical Marvel
A historical note claims 666 as a universal remedy for ailments including colds grippe dengue fever constipation bilious headaches and malaria fever. The piece presents the number as a medical panacea without scientific backing.
Coroner Clears Stave in Griber Death at St Josephs
Acting Coroner George absolves Stave of blame in the death of Griber 56 who died in St Joseph hospital after stepping in Smiths truck at Lavan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria, CO
George
Stave
Griber
St. Josep Hospital
Smith
Lavan
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Nelsonville News
Bridge Club
Vance Rannels
Plisses
Mary
Elizabeth
Flor- Mprce Rannells
Thomas
Robert Annel
Rannells
Vinton County
E. J. Cable
The
Pythian Sisters
W. W. Gibson
Nicholson
Dale
Ruth
Jessie Kerr
Marion
L. G. Devore
Miller Wilson
C. H. Roudebush
Indianapolis
Chas, Barnecut
C. E. Welch
County Teachers’ Institute
King's Men
R. E. Swope
American Ry. Express
John Briggs
Willard, Ohio
James Bayles
Co. H. Ruble
Carl Campbell
Clarence Kelch
Moundsville
Harry Moore
Roy Schnackenburg
Hamilton
John Schuler
John Richardson
A. G. Mechem
C. Mechem
George Wallace
Grant Hospital
Ruth Masters
Bowerston
John Hanley
John
W. B. Summers and Son
Caroline Weigand
Rev. Halle
St. Pauls Maleurs
W. H. Weignd
G. A. Hamm
Paul
Lancaster
Elizabeth Stratton
Miss Nelle
W. H. Grady
Vivian Mae
Louisville
Kentucky
T. E. Wells
Edward Sharp
Harry Roudebush
Harrison, Ohio
TOGAN
Carl Robinet
Stewart Vernon
Carl Robinette
Lucille Gillespie
Millfield
Rae A
Glouster
Virgil Slaughter
Tir
E.M. Slaughter
Sam Sorrel
Sweeney
Alto McAfoos
Ward Bailey
Ethel Sanders
G. W. Cavey
Ernet Roberts
Miss Courtney
Christine Courtney
Shirley Ruth
Eleanor 111
Irma Atkinson
Jennie Ruth
Beta Rankins
Pearl McBride
Kathryn Thomas
Estella Ruth
Ralph McDaniel
Ralph Brown
George Thomas
Floyd McDaniel
Glenn Grimm
Chicago
Basil Buchannan
Winton
Hawley
Mary Hawley
Daugh
Miss Minister
Ira Cunningham
C. PD. Shafer Co
Tan
Clint! Laboratories Co
All Good Draggim
Luckett
Chauncey, O
Boots
Ing
Frew's
Atheng
Wrigley’s
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