Honesty urged in retail sales in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on September 8 L H Buisch of the National Cash Register company spoke to the Retail Merchants association at the American Legion building. He claimed 75 percent of merchandise is sold by 25 percent of retailers and urged consistent advertising and honest sales practices to elevate stores into that group.
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Nelsonville
United States
L. H. Buisch
Merchants’ Service Bureau
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
Ohio
Retail Merchants’ Association
American Legion
Buisch
Bulach
Retail clerks attend weekly association meeting
Attendance at last night's meeting numbered seventy five with retail clerks as guests of the association.
Three Fined For Profane Language in Presence of Woman
In Nelsonville Ray Nardina pleaded guilty to assault and battery and profane language in presence of a woman before Mayor L J Eberle. He received a suspended 30 day jail sentence and $25 fines plus costs. Affidavits by R H Spencer. Blaine Bland was fined $10 and costs for profane language in presence of a woman Carl Blosser was Logan pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $10 and costs.
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Nelsonville
Ray Nardina
L. J. Eberle
R. H. Spencer
Blaine Bland
Carl Blosser
Logan
Nelsonville School Enrollment Drops by About 100
Nelsonville public schools report enrollment about 100 lower than last year with a total of 1,381 students. Central building lists 325, East 271, and additional figures follow from the report.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Public Schools
Destroy Insects Carrying Infantile Paralysis
Public health bulletin urges eradicating insect carriers of disease and spraying rooms especially children's sleeping areas. It promotes Fly-Tox developed at Mellon Institute by Rex Research Fellowship as a safe, easy solution to kill flying and crawling pests.
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United States Public Health
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Research Fellowship
West 158 Junior High and Senior High Figures
School enrollment figures list West district values: 158 for West, 886 for Junior high, 241 for Senior high, reflecting student counts across levels.
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West
Union Prayer Meeting in Nelsonville on Friday
The Men’s union prayer meeting will be held Friday evening at 7 30 at the home of Wilson Green on Diamond street. All men of the city are invited.
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Nelsonville
Wilson Green
Diamond Street
New Teachers Assigned at Nelsonville High and Junior Schools
Francis M. Howe of Wilmington is teaching chemistry and physics at Nelsonville Senior High. He fills the vacancy from Lawson F. Marcy’s resignation. Robert Reed from Beaver Falls leads social science at the Junior High and directs the high school orchestra. Elizabeth Swink of Wapakoneta will teach eighth grade English and general science.
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Nelsonville
Francis M. Howe
Wilmington
Ohio
Howe
Lawson F. Marcy
Robert Reed
Beaver Falls
Elizabeth Swink
Wapakoneta
Mills Heads to Pittsburgh for Carneg ie Tech Fall Term
Rolland Mills left Wednesday for Pittsburgh to enter Car negie Technical college for the fall term. Mr and Mrs S R Sherburn and daughter Jenny Mae of Columbus returned home after visiting here with Mr and Mrs 1 Kenplar.
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Rolland Mills
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Technical College
S. R. Sherburn
Jenny Mae
Columbus
Kenplar
Local residents visit relatives. injuries update in nearby rail accident
Mr. and Mrs. L Keplar and Mr. and Mrs. S R Sherburn with daughter visit Gallipolis relatives. George Ludden, injured in a Walbridge railroad accident, shows improvement after returning home. Various residents travel to Columbus Tucson and Denver for visits and hospital stays. news notes include Miss Ethel Walker’s stable condition and others visiting family in Ohio cities.
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John Stephenson
B. R. Houser
Columbus
Ell Coe
Murray City
Denver
Colo
van Pettit
S. S. Lane
F. M. Walker
Ethel
Mercy Hospital
Walker
Willard Bartoe
Cleveland
Gartoe
Richard
Hicks
Bennett Bruce
Upper Sandusky
Martha Keister
Milie
Allie Morris
Ashville
Ohio
P. C. Morris
Freda Smith
Special Lodge Meeting in Nelsonville Frightened
Philodorian lodge holds a special meeting at the Masonic temple Friday evening. The M. M. degree will be conferred. A lunch and smoker will follow the session.
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Nelsonville
Philodorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
County convention planned at Nelsonville church
Mrs H J Long treasurer and Mrs Bertha Barker organize the county convention to be held at the Christian church in Nelsonville on Thursday September 15. Columbus state vice president Mrs Viola D Romans will be the speaker and is noted as a capable speaker. Hostesses Mrs C Co Sharp and Mrs Clarence Backus served refreshments to nineteen members and one guest Mrs Frank O Mara.
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H. J. Long
Bertha Barker
Christian Church
Nelsonville
Viola D. Romans
Columbus
Romans
Ohio House of Representatives
C. Co. Sharp
Clarence Backus
Frank O'Mara
Nelsonville Social Notes: WCTU Meeting at Kes Home
The Nelsonville WCTU met at Mrs. Mary E. Kes Singer's home. Devotions led by Mrs. Elizabeth Green. Program on Americanization with songs and talks by Bertha Barker. Papers read by Mrs. Will Standall and Mrs. E W Allen. New officers elected for the year.
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Mary E. Kes Singer
Elizabeth Green
Bertha Barker
America
Union
Barker
Will Standall
E. W. Allen
Thomas Spencer
Mra. A. G. Mechem
C. BE. Reynolds
C. C. Sharp
Frank Cp. Comsnongles Hocrettaey
I H T Club Meeting at Betts Residence
Mrs Donald Betts Miss Ruth Cook and Miss Velma Young hosted the I H T club gathering on West Washington street Wednesday night. Contests provided entertainment and Miss Gertrude Bliss won the prize. Luncheon followed served by the hostesses for attendees including Mrs Malvern Wilson Leah Reynolds Ruth Wolfe Gertrude Bliss Elsie Hodgeman Florence Cook Mae Linton and Julia Burnell.
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Donald Betts
Ruth Cook
Velma Young
I. H. T. Club
Betts
West Washington Street
Gertrude Bliss
Malvern Wilson
Leah Reynolds
Ruth Wolfe
Elsie Hodgeman
Florence Cook
Mae Linton
Julia Burnell
West P T A Meeting Set for Friday Afternoon
The West Parent-Teachers Association will hold a meeting at the West building on Friday after noon at 3 o'clock.
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The
West Parent- Teachers’ Association
Mrs J In Murphy Hosts Gathering at Headley Inn
Mrs J In Murphy entertained guests Wednesday at Headley Inn near Zeneeville for an afternoon social event. The occasion brought local residents together for light refreshments and conversation.
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J. In Murphy
Headley Inn
Zeneeville
Ladies Guest List From Columbus Nelsonville Meeting
Twelve ladies from Columbus and Nelsonville form the guest list for a Baltimore Maryland gathering hosted by Mrs Hobart Devol.
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Hobart Devol
Baltimore, Md
Columbus
Nelsonville
Birthday Party For Ola Curtis In Albany
Friends gathered at Ola Curtis s home in Albany for a surprise twenty first birthday party last Saturday night. Attendees included Virginia Harner Joe Farrar Delmer Pauley Sarah Farrar Elizabeth Riley Helen Davies Kathryn Farrar and many others.
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Albany
Ola Curtis
Virginia Harner
Joe Farrar
Delmer Pauley
Sarah Farrar
Elizabeth Riley
Helen Davies
Kathryn Farrar
Cleda Curtis
Beatrice Wood
Ina Davies
Harold Tinker
Harley Collins
Pauline Riley
Leonard Davies
Evelyn West
Irene Clark
Argil Curtis
Mildred Clark
Carrol Elliott
Gladya Collings
Ralph Steinmetz
Pat Hudneil
Paul McVay
Leola Linsey
Marian Harmer
Willard Powell
Elimbeth Tinker
Basil Curtis
Alonzo Curtis
Cotton Crop Condition As Of September First
Agriculture department reports cotton crop condition at 56.1 percent of normal for September 1, indicating expected production of 12,692,000 bales of 6500 pounds gross each, down from 17,877,874 bales the previous year.
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Washington, Sept
Agriculture Department
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H. Buisch
He LI J Pharmacy Co
En-Ar-Co
Auto Tire & Gas CO
Chestnut & Herper Sts
National
the National Refining CO
Cleveland, Ohio
Lawton, Mich
American Tobacco Co
New York
Yours
Toas
Mavaca
Social Notes
Sntertain Club
Miss Ola Curtis
Rollins Hosiery
Nelsonville Dry Goods Co
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