Cooper speaks at Old Home Week in Nelsonville
Gov. Cooper opens Old Home Week drawing 4600 attendees, praising highway improvements and the Burn Ohio Coal program. Mayor Hickman hosts, Sen. LeFever and Rep. Mooney attend, with a dinner at the American Legion hall. The festival runs through Saturday with parades, exhibits, 4 H clubs, and a three-act aerial show.
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Nelsonville
Guy Myers Y. Cooper
Board of Trade
C. E. Bennett
Bennett
General Committee
J. W. Hickman
Ohio
Hickman
Cooper
American Legion
E. LeFever
Glouster
L. P. Moon
Local Residents Welcome Visitors From Nearby Cities
A long list of area residents host relatives and friends visiting from Charleston Columbus Garrettsville Chillicothe Detroit and other towns. Notables include Winfield Scott Columbus taking part in homecoming activities and George Shirley moving to Columbus as McKinley High School director of physical education.
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W. B. Quigley
Columbus
John Riley
E. B. Acomb
Athens
Nelsonville
Dave Evans
Lincoln Murphy
N. Hill
Lawrence McManigal
Paul
Garrettsville
Ohio
Elizabeth Tedrow
Cora Nannah
New Marshfield
M. T. Brandenburg
Chillicothe
T. J. Hickey
Walter Mechem
Detroit
C B. Cunningham
Cunningham
Fort Street
Lucille Scott
Clifford Scott
Hubert Mender
Clarence Sowers
Lancaster
George Shirley
McKinley High School
Emma Blankenship
Pennsboro
W. Va
Mayme Keplar
Elenore Lee Woodcock
Hollidayburg
Margaret Johnson
Andrew Curl
Logan
James Guy
Helena Stedem
Mercy Hospital
Toledo
A. J. Stedem
Myers Street
Sayre to Return as Nelsonville Pastor for Another Year
The Rev. H. A. Sayre, pastor of the Nelsonville Methodist Episcopal Church, was returned to lead the church for another year. The decision follows the administrative assignments announced after the Ohio Conference closing session at Oxford.
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Sayre
Nelsonville
H. A. Sayre
Ohio
Oxford
Athens County Medical Society Meets with Dr Joseph Price
The Athens County Medical Society gathered Monday in the Presbyterian Church social rooms. Guest speaker Dr Joseph Price of Columbus spoke on Anaesthesia. A noon dinner served to members and guests totaling 25.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Medical Society
Presbyterian Church
Joseph Price
Columbus
Hunter Held on Liquor Charge in Nelsonville
Guy Hunter of Nelsonville pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor Hill Hickman to manufacturing intoxicating liquor. He was held to the Grand Jury under a $1,000 bond after officers found a still operating at his home last Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Guy Hunter
Hill Hickman
Hunter
Indians Scout Buzz Wetzell Visits Nelsonville
H B Buzz Wetzell, Cleveland Indians scout, visited Nelsonville on Sunday amid rumors he is scouting local prospects for big league tryouts next spring.
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Nelsonville
H. B
Buzz) Wetzell
Cleveland Indians
Wetzell
Circle of Ruth of the Presbyterian Sunday School Meeting
The Circle of Ruth met Monday evening in the church social rooms. Thirty one members attended a 6 o'clock dinner along with guests Mrs. Arthur Burgess Miss Helen McLean and Miss Elenore Lee Woodcock. Mrs. Edith Stiers led the business session and devotional service was given by Mrs. Lloyd Evans. The Year Book of Prayer was presented by Mrs. Edward Sharp. Mrs. Albert Barber presented the home paper and Miss Freda Smith spoke on the foreign paper.
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Ruth
Presbyterian Sunday School
Arthur Burgess
Lancaster
Helen McLean
Winnipeg
Canada
Elenore Lee Woodcock
Hollidayburg
Edith Stiers
Lloyd Evans
Edward Sharp
Albert Barber
Freda Smith
Nelsonville Public Schools Open With 1819 Enrollment
Nelsonville Public Schools opened with 1819 students, similar to last year, with grades tallied from primary to high school. Absences will be checked this week to update totals. eligibility for primary enrollment includes children turning six on or before January 15, 1981.
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Nelsonville
Irigoyen Held Incommunicado At La Plata Garrison
Officials at the Seventh Regiment garrison in La Plata Argentina report former President Hipolito Irigoyen is being held incommunicado after illness since the revolution.
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Irigoyen
LA Plata
Argentina
U.R
Seventh Regiment
Hipolito Irigoyen
How To Get Ahead booklet promotes saving habits
The Athens Messenger advertises a booklet titled HOW TO GET AHEAD arguing that odds show most men die poor while a minority become rich or comfortably provided. It promises practical guidance on saving and budgeting and offers a coupon for six cents to obtain a copy.
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Athens
Local Band Fund List Omitted Names Corrected
Nelsonville notes an error in the subscribers list for the High School Band concerts fund during vacation. Gem Pharmacy and Dr C W Cable were inadvertently omitted. Visitor Harry Sisson of Columbus is in town for several days.
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Nelsonville
Gem Pharmacy
C. W. Cable
Harry Sisson
Columbus
Yankee Doodle Harmonica Trio Ends in Evanston Jail
Evanston police confine a gray haired wanderer Eugene Monroe after an hour of playing harmonica tunes in the rain. He continues for five hours inside the jail yard while inmates plead to end the concert. He remains cheerful as the rain stops and he walks away still playing.
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Evanston
Eugene Monroe
Monroe
Citstmits
Fess to Deliver Ohio Keynote at Republican Meet
Senator Simeon D. Fess will travel to Columbus to keynote the Ohio State Republican Convention on Thursday. He will speak extemporaneously and aims to boost support for Senator Rosco McCulloch and Governor Cooper, calling Ohio pivotal for the party nationwide. The RNC chair met with President Hoover before departure and voiced optimism about the national outlook.
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Washington
U.P
Simeon D. Fess
Columbus
Fess
Publican National Committee
Hoover
Ohio
Rosco McCulloch
Cooper
Former U S Commissioner Hartler for Fourteenth District
Akron report says Don W Hartler a former U S commissioner announced his campaign for the Fourteenth District Congress seat. He advocates repeal of the Figh- law as part of his platform.
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Akron
U. 8
Don W. Harter
Congress
Unclear Names Tie to Amendments and Acts
Fragmentary text mentions Francis Setherling, the Seventh Amendment and the Volstead Act, with Harteria and Con- entities. The readable items suggest a legal or political note but lack full context, making precise summary difficult.
Witnesses Threatened at Canton Conspiracy Trials
Seven government witnesses in the conspiracy trials of K. E. Curtis former Canton safety director and five alleged plotters were to appear before Federal Judge Samuel Hugh West. They were warned to supply highball to stay free until the trial, expected early next week. Some witnesses faced threats to change testimony, prompting bond to ensure attendance.
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Cleveland
UPI
K. E. Curtis
Canton
Samuel Hugh West
LA & T
Wilfred J. Mahon
Publican and Dry Advocate Criticizes Prohibition
Harter states his platform claiming the Eighteenth Amendment and enforcement acts have failed in purpose and will continue to fail, aligning with views of a publican who defends Smoot-Hawley Tariff and opposes prohibition.
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Harter
Victim Released After Stabbing Incident Near Canton
Pat Fennell, who was stabbed and thrown from a car early Sunday morning, was discharged from the county jail Monday afternoon. His wife and four children asked that he be allowed to return home.
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Canton
U.P
Pat Fennell
Fite
Alx
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