Bituminous Coal Production Grows Slowly in Ohio Area
Bituminous coal output rose to 7.6 million tons for the week ending Sept 5, a gain of 105 thousand tons. For the year to Sept 5 soft coal production reached about 256.243 million tons from roughly 210 working days, with prior years showing higher totals. Ohio produced 457 thousand tons in the week ended Aug 29, up from 425 thousand the prior week and 495 thousand in the same week last year.
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Nelsonville
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Ohio
Funeral and Burial of Late Educator Held
Funeral services for Herbert R. McVay former superintendent of Athens County schools were held Sunday at his North Congress Street home and at Alexander Presbyterian Church. Dozens from the district attended with many floral tributes. He died Friday after several years of illness. A biographical sketch praised his forty years in education and service to Athens County. The service featured a eulogy by Dr. Charles W. Cookson and end with burial at Hebbardsville Cemetery.
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Herbert R. McVay
Athens County
Congress Street
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Ai, theVay
A. Y. Wilcox
Athens Presbyterian Church
Marianna Bing
Myrtle Hoisington
Fred Lee Tom
Merrill Davis
Wilcox
Lincoln
Wallace
Anna McVay
Alexander Township
Herbert Russell
Jacob McVay
Anna Lindley
Jacob, Lindley
Ohio University
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Athens
Herbert
Beta Theta Pi
Frazersberg
Somerset
Washington Court House
Sidney
Marion
Chicago
Columbia
Miami University
Dora Scott
Martin Scott
Mary Elizabeth
Wilbert E. Miller
Dorothe Ann
Cleveland
Grace Fullington
Marysville
Wilbert Miller, Jr
Presbyterian Church
Cookson
Charlies W. Cookson
Urbana
A. A. Atkinson
8. K. Mardis
L. G. Worstell
Carl Porter
B. O. Skinner
Columbus
G. W. Reed
Uhrichsville
MecVay
Clowns Split Doubleheader With Doanville and Chauncey
Nelsonville reports Doc Kwell s Clowns split a Sunday doubleheader. Doanville defeated them 8 1 in seven innings, with Thompson and Dean ville s pitching overpowering the Clowns in the opener. Chauncey won 4 3 in the second as Don Smith held Chauncey to five hits and struck out five. Oliver and Schoonover led Clowns with two hits. three unearned Chauncey runs came in first inning off Eiswaugle.
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Nelsonville
Dockwell
Clowns
Doanville
Chaun
Chauncey
Thompson
Deanville
Dude” Howe
Galvin
Howe
Don Smith
Ehisnaugle
Savage
Smith
Gilbert
Schoonover
Haines
Ejiswaugle
Oliver
Chauncey Abrhe
Davir
Cncanacasesces
Bisnaugle
Bavage
Jack
R. Davis
Acceseanceewnn
Shearer
Dezso
Steenrod
Young
W. Howe
Phauncey
E. Howe
Owe
Steenrodck
Eisagle
Two Plead Guilty in Nelsonville Toxication Cases
In Nelsonville two men Harley Ingram and Charles Anderson pleaded guilty in mayor's court to intoxication offenses. Each was fined and costs by Mayor Bill Mann after arrangements for payment were announced.
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Nelsonville
Ir’n Court
Harley Ingramharles Anderson
Billman
Channel Swimmer Mercedes Gleitze Visits New York
London swimmer Mercedes Gleitze, famed for crossing the English Channel in 1927, arrives in New York to test American waters. She is pictured on arrival as she prepares for future aquatic plans.
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Mercedes Gleitze
London
English Channel
New York
White Seeks Jobs for All Amid Statewide Pleas
Governor White, addressing the State Federation of Labor in Columbus, denounces petty politics and says pleas for work come from every part of the state. He cites unemployment as a major challenge and notes a new law establishing minimum wages for public works, sponsored by Rep. Roberts of Belmont County.
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Columbus
U,pr
State Federation of Labor
White
General Assembly
Rep. Roberts
Belmont County
Mizpah Class to Meet at Mrs Green’s Home
The Mizpah Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Green, 74 East Franklin Street. The gathering aims to discuss church activities and plan future events.
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Methodist Sunday School
Charles Green
East Franklin Street
Local Residents Take Short Trips to Nearby Cities
Mrs. G W Lax travels to Richwood Ohio for weeks with her daughter and family. Mr and Mrs W C Poston spend several days in Columbus. Amos Robinson of Washington D H visits local friends. Mrs Bessie Hamm and Mrs Margaret Cooper of Findlay visit Ward Hamm's home. The Hannahs and Victor Pomeroy visit relatives here. Ruth Marie Spencer and mother depart to visit Pomeroy and Middleport. Mrs T J Davis visits Bartlett relatives. W G North of Cleveland stays with friends here. A party of locals and visitors from Columbus Bellefontaine New Straitsville Albany picnic at Old Man's Cave. John F Leach of Toledo visits his in laws, the Riggs family. Frank Moore returns from Washington and Gettysburg trip. Charles E Green hosts E G Stevens Esther Briggsdale and Lucinda Nihiser from Logan. Other guests at the Green home end of week.
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G. W. Lax
Richwood
Ohio
Louis Snyder
W. C. Poston
Columbus
Amos Robinson
Washington, D. H
Bessie Hamm
Margaret Cooper
Findlay
Ward Hamm
Delbert Davis
Harle Hannahs
Victor Pomeroy
Thomas Spencer
Ruth Marie
Pomeroy
Middleport
T. J. Davis
Bartlett
W. G. North
Cleveland
James Beard
Mayme Keplar
Frank Smith
S. C. Longley
Bellefontaine
New Straitsville
Albany
Old Man’s Cave
John F. Leach
Toledo
Albert Riggs
Frank Moore
Washington
Gettysburg
Charles E. Green
East Franklin Street
E. G. Stevens
Esther
Briggsdale
Lucinda Nihiser
Logan
Green Home
Local Family News and Visits Across Ohio and Kentucky
Mrs. Ben Bess of Athens and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Green of Columbus attend a Welch Barnes reunion in Unionville. Tom Hardy and daughter Lucille of Murray City visit. Mrs. Martha Davis returns home after days with nephews Will and Ivan Barnes. C. C. Barker returns to Raceland Kentucky after a week with sister Mrs. Huenefeld and family. The Huenefelds and Bob and Mary Lou Hudson accompany her home. Earl Washburn and Mac Bartlett visit friends in Wooster. Charles Griffin of Athens visits Bill Lawson.
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Ben Bess
Athens
C. E. Green
Columbus
Tom Hardy
Lucille
Murray City
Martha Davis
Flossie Crawford
Connie
Mary Roscoe
Welch-Barnes
Unionville
Will
Ivan Barnes
C. C. Barker
Raceland
Robert Huenefeld
Huenefeld
Bob
Mary Lou Hudson
Earl Washburn
Mac Bartlett
Wooster
Charles Griffin
Bill Lawson
Radio Gift to Albany High School Highlights Community Support
Albany Sept 14 A gift of a radio and victrola was presented to Albany High School by Dr and Mrs C L Jones formerly of Albany. The event at a public meeting featured remarks by Everett Cline president of the Board of Education and by Dr Jones and Superintendent Miller. The donation acknowledges school needs and complies with state rules restricting use of school funds.
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Albany
C. L. Jones
Athens
Albany High School
Everett Cline
Board of Education
Cline
Jones
Miller
Frances Cline
Dale Stanley
Dana Cheadle
Edward Pugh
Lee Woodyard
Arthur Lash
Berton Elliott
John Cline
Cleveland
Dent Allen
Gallipolis
Chauncey PTA Plans Relief Fund at Community Meeting
Chauncey is to host a community meeting at Chauncey High School auditorium tonight to discuss fundraising for clothing and shoes for needy school children led by Mrs A L Preston president of the Chauncey P T A. The report lists several local residents visiting or staying in Chauncey and surrounding areas.
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Chauncey
A L. Preston
Chauncey Parent Teacher Association
Chauncey High School
Broadwell Couple Weds 50 Years Celebration
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cole of Broadwell marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Sunday picnic at the Athens Fairgrounds attended by relatives and friends from Athens Sharpsburg Bartlett St. Marys Parkersburg Amenville and Chauncey. Gifts were exchanged and a daytime program followed the dinner.
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Chauncey
Sept. M
Edward Cole
Broadwell
Athens Fairgrounds
Cole
Mra
W.W. W. Ogg
Annie Wilson
Sharpsburg
Ida Wilson
William Shaner
Bartlett
George van Valey
Wallace van Valey
St. Mary's W. Va
Lucy ‘Totman
Carlos Cameron
M. P. Totman
Pearl Clark
Walter Totman
Athens
Roy Barden
Parkersburg
W. Va
Harry Henry
Amenville
Ote Shirley
Canaonville
C. N. France
Charles Ogg
Mary
Laura Mae
Dora France
County W C T U Convention to Meet in Chauncey
Chauncey will host the county convention of the Woman s Christian Temperance Union on Thursday at the Church of Christ. An all day meeting includes a noon picnic with state W C T U speakers. Mrs Elizabeth Knode heads the local union with a dinner and service committee comprising several members.
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Chauncey
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Church of Christ
Elizabeth Knode
Floyd Nye
T. R. Hamilton
Guy Brookins
Sam Tippett
A. L. Preston
Chauncey Social hosted by Mrs. B. H. Fielder
Mrs. B. H. Fielder of Chauncey entertained guests at her Ellis Avenue home on Sunday. Visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carpenter from Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Carpenter from Athens.
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Chauncey
B. H. Fielder
Ellis Avenue
Charles Carpenter
Jackson
Sam Carpenter
Athens
Healing Ulcer Cured by Peterson's Ointment
Mia J C Henderson of Winston-Salem North Carolina reports an ankle ulcer lasting 30 years healed after two boxes of Peterson's Ointment. She praises it as the best remedy and notes a large box costs 35 cents at any drug store.
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Peterson
Earth
Mia
J. C. Henderson
Winston-Salem
N. C
Chauncey picnic party at Canter's Caves draws five in county
Bennie Ferrell Opal Rivera Kenneth Nye Chauncey Misa Evelyn Porter Athens formed a party picnicking group at Canter's Caves in Jackson County on Sunday.
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Chauncey
Bennie Ferrell
Opal Rivera
Kenneth Nye
Misa Evelyn Porter
Athens
Canter's Caves
Jackson County
Meeting Postponed in Chauncey Church Group
Chauncey Sept 14 Mrs Floyd Nye president of the Christian Woman's Bible Glass of the Church of Christ says the class meeting scheduled for Wednesday at the home of a member is postponed pending further notice.
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Chauncey
Floyd Nye
Christian Woman's Bible Glass
Church of Christ
Haa
Mrs Edward Minister Rescheduled to a Week From Wednesday
Mrs Edward Minister of Sr Witte Avenue has a hearing postponed to a week from Wednesday, delaying previously set proceedings and extending timelines for involved parties.
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Edward Minister
Witte
Plain Town Meeting Notes Elect Officers at M B Church
The Standard Bearers of the M. B. Church will meet at 7 o clock Thursday evening to elect officers. All members are asked to be present.
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Rebekah Lodge
M. B
Ten Mines Working In District Idle In Chauncey Area
Mind No. 25 Chauncey and Poston No. 6 are idle today. Ten mines working in the district include No. 267 No. 10 Me No. M4 No. 28 No. 84 No. 119 Black Diamond and Hocking.
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Chauncey
Poston
George Largent Dies in Nelsonville
George Largent, 78, died Sunday at his Washington Street home after a cerebral hemorrhage. A lifelong Nelsonville resident born in Marta Ohio he lived here over 40 years and was a member of the Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the residence conducted by HM A Sayre with burial at Greenlawn. survivors include his widow and three daughters Mrs Mia Ball Mrs Helen Largent and Miss Noah Fillinger.
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Nelsonville
Georgergent
Washington Street
Greenlawn
Mia
Harry Ball
Columbia
Noah Fillinger
Helen Largent
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D. O. Chappell
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Clyde White
T. O. Kinkade
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Martin McVay
Wilbert Miller
Dorothe Ann McVay
Bertha McVay
Anna Pearl McVay
New York City
Lizzie
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Salt Lake City
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C. E. Skinner
Wilkinsburg
California
Charles Eakin
Ruth Gillilan
Richard Earle
Bertha Skinner
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C. B. Skinner, Jr
Middletown, O
Virginia Howard
Jamie Reynolds
Mary Papin
Elizabeth Scott
Cincinnati
Independent Football Am
South
Wartia Davis
C. Barnes
Tenn
Dundrg Creek Coal Company
T He Grotto
Haydenville
Cc. H. Bartlett
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U. S
Roberts
Holzer Hospital
Nice
Mary Barnes
Paul
Woodrow
Clarence Vorhes
Harry Brown
Frum
Morgantown
C.L. Jones
E. T. Dailey
Dale Smith
J. Howard Cline
E. H. Lasch
Earl Baughman
Josephine Pierce
Lima
Geneva Federation of Women's Clubs
Congress
United States
League of Nations
Florence Brown
Lasch
O. D. Dailey
George Washington
Eldon Dailey
Correction
Southeast
Eacaca
Lisbon
Antonio Carmona
Chauncey P.T.A
Mrs. Cline
Earl Johnson
Misa Kathleen Smith
Ralph Wood
Donna Fay
Wood
Etta Reynolds
Floodwood
Hollas Cunningham
Near Chauncey
Cunningham
J. Q. Ferrell
High Street
Michael Curran
Lancaster
Joseph Bryan
Carl Conrad
James Dunn
Conrad
Dunn
Slaters
Francia Keck
George Keck
Bills Avenue
Fairgrounds
Tom Sawyer
Garamount
Jackie Coogan
Junior Durkin
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Jackie Sears
Eugene Paulette
George Arliss
Alexander Hamilton
Canter's
the Plains Notes
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