Nelsonville Chamber Debates Daily Paper Move
George Ride nour urged establishing an up-to-date daily newspaper in Nelsonville at a chamber meeting. The group discussed the idea and will revisit it at the September 21 session. Mr Sharp represented the chamber at Athens county’s Investment Service Bureau planning meeting.
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George Ridenour
C. Sharp
Athens
Athens County Investment Service Bureau
Sharp
Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
First Fall Chamber Meeting Hints at Active Year Ahead
The first fall chamber gathering drew fewer attendees yet sparked strong optimism. Members praised the Nelsonian Restaurant chicken dinner and the fellowship, indicating high potential for an unusually effective year ahead.
Where Is It That We Hear About The Best Eye Glasses
Kae lin's is promoted as the place to buy eye glasses with a claim of absolutely right correction after eye testing.
Nelsonville Postmaster reports record Savings Certificates sales
Postmaster announces that during the month of August Treasury Savings Certificates sales totaled 11,250 dollars, signaling strong public acceptance of the government savings plan in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Jackson
Treasury Savings
Community gym repairs near complete with volunteer labor
Work at the gym includes a new white oak floor smoothed by machine and a nearly finished roof. Automatic sewer valves prevent basement overflow during heavy rains. Most repairs were donated by volunteers, with an estimated value of 1800 dollars if paid. New gym schedules, classes, and the Y business girls reorganize planned for September.
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Geymnasium
Ounteer
Lycans
Volleyball Enthusiasts Rally as Baseball Hopes Fade
Readers urged to register for the first volleyball class session while neglecting baseball league duties. The notice emphasizes readiness to begin and participate in all volleyball games.
Homecoming Day Planned with Bereans Class Photo
Sunday September 10 marks Homecoming with a Bereans class picture session. All Bereans are urged to attend with a friend for the group photo and program. Invites extend to those not in Sunday school elsewhere.
Want Dr Manns Return At Pataskala Church Board Meeting
The Pataskala Standard reports the M E church board with District Superintendent Dr McElfresh praised a prosperous year ahead. J W Devitt Elias Osborn and Geo E Wells were named lay delegates to the Logan conference. A call was made for Dr A M Mann to return to Pataskala and be welcomed by his family.
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Mann
M. E. Church
McElfresh
J. W. Devitt
Elias Osborn
Geo. E. Wells
Logan
A. M. Mann
Pataskala
Dr. Mann
Mrs Gadbury and Walter Visit Columbus Friends
Mrs Gadbury and son Walter spend the week in Columbus with friends. Mrs Ed Crouse and her grandson returned today from a two week visit with Columbus relatives. Miss Vesper Shafer of Columbus is the guest of Nelsonville relatives.
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W. S. Gadbury
Walter
Columbus
Ed Crouse
Vesper Shafer
Nelsonville
Evening party hosted by Mrs Shirley and Mrs Barker
Mrs. O R Shirley and Mrs A L Barker hosted a 5:30 two course dinner for 22 guests. The evening concluded with general merrymaking.
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O. R. Shirley
A. L. Barker
LANDS A BIG PLUMBING CONTRACT FOR ATHENS FRATERNITY HOUSE
The Standard Plumbing Co of Nelsonville owned by Dave Evans has secured the plumbing and fixtures contract for a new fraternity house in Athens. It is described as one of the best plumbing contracts awarded in the county this year.
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Standard Plumbing Co
Nelsonville
Dave Evans
Athens
Senate approves Borah bill to probe coal industry
The Senate late Friday passed the Borah bill creating a federal five member commission to investigate the coal industry.
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Washington
Senate
Death of David Kennard at Hocking near Carbondale
Mr. David Kennard aged about 85 died Wednesday night at his home in Hocking near Carbondale. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 1 PM with burial in Asberry cemetery and local residents are invited to attend.
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David Kennard
Hocking
Carbondale
Asberry Cemetery
Evans Hudson Visits Columbus on Business
Evans Hudson arrives in Columbus today for a business visit. He plans meetings with local firms to discuss potential partnerships and investment opportunities in the region.
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Evans Hudson
Columbus
Mission Study Class by Circle of Ruth of Presbyterian Church
The Circle of Ruth of the Presbyterian church holds its second mission study class this evening at 7 oclock at Mrs. C H Bartletts home on West Washington street. Mrs Ori Griffin will present the 3rd and 4th chapters of Building with India.
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Circle of Ruth
The
Presbyterian Church
C. H. Bartlett
West Washington Street
Ori Griffin
India
Missionary Society Meets At Mrs. Barrows Home
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church gathered at Mrs. Ora Barrows home with assisting hostesses. President C. L. Johnson led the business session outlining next year’s missionary work. Speakers noted China focus and foreign fields expansion. refreshments were served. The group plans to attend the county convention in Glouster next Wednesday.
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Woman's Missionary Society For the Christian Church
Ora Barrows
Grace ‘Wright
Will Bland
Nate i Blake
Ralph Howe
J. R. Sands
C. L. Johnson
Frank Betts
Viola Keplar
China
S. S. Lane
Winona Lake
Ind
Glouster
Bombs Hit Railroad Homes in Parsons Details Scarred Street
Two bombs were hurled from a motor into houses of Missouri Kansas Texas railroad shop employees in Parsons Kansas. Front porches and fronts were wrecked on opposite sides of the same street. Federal authorities suspect an organized terrorist gang.
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Parsons, Kas
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Shuster Daughter Found Safe Near Glasgow
Glasgow, Ky. eight miles north of the city, Caro Lyn Shuster 18 daughter of W Morgan Shuster president Century Company, long missing since Wednesday night, was located this morning at Good Night.
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Glasgow
Carolyn Shuster
W. Morgan Shuster
New York City
Century Company
Here
Possible Nationalization of Coal Mines Stirs Senate Vote
The Senate kept in the Borah bill a provision for a federal coal inquiry commission to probe the advisability or wisdom of government ownership in the mining industry. The move signals a debate over future nationalization of coal mines.
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Washington
Sept
Senate
Federal Coal Inquiry Commission
Concern Over Mrs Harding's Health Grows
Washington September 8 The illness of Mrs Warren G Mardina wife of the president is regarded with much concern by White House physician Doctor Charles E Sawyer this afternoon
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Washington
Warren G. Mardina
Charles E. Sawyer
White House
Sunday school classes hold June birthday dinner
The Methodist Sunday school and Bible classes led by Mrs. A. L. Barker held a clertial gathering on Tuesday to honor members with June birthdays. A dinner was served at Mrs. Elizabeth Stratton's home with hostesses Mrs. Stratton and others.
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Methodist School
A. L. Barker
Elizabeth Stratton
Stratton
Local Social Notes From Nelsonville and Nearby
Labor Day gathering in Nelsonville with Mr and Mrs Frank Smith and guests. Local trips include Harry Patton and son John Wit am visiting uncle Joe Hutchins and peaches at Peter Fa ean farm. Guests at Canasnville and Mid Dryan. Dryan adds new room to home.
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Frank Smith
Nelsonville
Jess Geverage
Harry Patton
John Wit
Joe Hutchins
Peter Faean
Anna Geisicke
Athens
A. M. Humphrey and Sons
John Smart
Canasnville
Mid
Henry Frost
Igs
Mary Wallace
Ike Wallace
Ed Smith
Carbon Ifill
Worth Dicken
Mozelle Stephens
Liz Guess
Oscar Evans
Russelltown
Bob Howard
Gladys Woods
Dessie Anderson
Id Anderson
John Loner
Mheuncey
Aust Olson
Crash Proves Fatal for Air Mail Pilot Walter Smith
Walter J. Smith of Oakport NL died in Indianapolis after injuries from a plane crash the day before. The United States air mail pilot had been hospitalized since the accident and perished Friday.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Walter J. Smith
Oakport
United States Air Mail Service
California Nuts Quality Sparks Film City Contrast
A brief notice notes that the quality of nuts from California contrasts with Hollywood expectations, suggesting a regional or industry observation about product standards versus entertainment industry perception.
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California
Prince Hirohito Swims In Casual Attire
Prince Hirohito of Japan is photographed swimming in casual clothing rather than military dress, illustrating his informal approach to a public appearance.
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Prince Hirohito
Japan
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Nelsonville News
Kaelin’s
John McCormick
Kaelin
Harley-Davidson
Milwaukee
Wis
A. D. Farrow
Fe Public ‘Square
Bereans
West Gay ST
Sam M. Johnson
Write Fidelity Building Loan and Savings Co
Columbus, Ohio
Missionary Society
Parker’s
Ience
Parker
Bank of Athens Bldg
Zanesville
Orville = Littick
Brighton
Robert Farmer
NTO
Kansas
Pals
Nelsonville Dry Goods Co
Stamboul Crepe
Paulette Charmeuse
Celtyne
Dennisette
Trico-Knit
Canton Crepe
Poiret Twill
F.L
S. D. Preston Co
Ohio
East Side Public Square
R ‘Holrising
Royal Swimmer
Nash
Athens County
Nash Co
Nash Auto Sales Co
Nelsonville, Ohia
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