Nelsonville News Sees Child Hurt In Tent Fall
Albert Inman fourteen son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Inman was badly injured Monday evening when he fell from the center pole while helping to take down a tent used by Pilgrim Holiness church. He landed about thirty feet, breaking both wrists, sprained ankle and suffered cuts and bruises. The tent stood at High and Harper streets. The W C T U met at Mrs Retta Howe’s home Tuesday with sixteen new members, officers elected, and plans for a reception. High School classes resumed in Nelsonville with a new building in use for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Inman
Bernard Inman
Young Inman
F High
Harper Streets
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Retta Howe
Fort Street
Willard Bartoe
O. J. Howearth
Athens
Kate Mherrold
Mary Eckles
Bertha Barker
Adda James
Laura Spencer
Anna Allen
Flora Ledlie
Ledlie
Nelsonville Senior High
Preacher King to Lead Pilgrim Holiness Night Worship
Rev O L King will preach at the Pilgrim Holiness church tonight at seven. Everyone is welcome. A prayer meeting at the Presbyterian church at seven thirty will discuss The Light of the Valley of the Shadow led by Rev Evans.
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O. L. King
Pilgrim Holiness Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Evans
Mrs. C. K. Welch Taken to Columbus Hospital
Mrs. C. K. Welch, seriously ill for two weeks, was moved to a Columbus hospital Monday noon for treatment. Dr. Welch and Mrs. Mable Barnicut accompanied her and expect to remain in Columbus for some time.
Large funeral services for James elph on Chestnut Street
Funeral services for James elph were held at the late rest ence on Chestnut street Tuesday evening with O J Howearth officiating and Rev Tifft assisting. Relatives and friends attended and songs were sung by Mrs B E LeFever and Mrs Elmer ay and by Mrs LeFever James Beard and Mr and Mrs Elmer Bay. The Knights of Pythias attended in body and the funeral party departed for Portsmouth for another service and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elph
Restence
Chestnut Street
O. J. Howearth
Tifft
B. E.lefever
Elmeray
Whispering Hope
Portsmouth
Bateman Birthday Chicken Dinner Social
Mr and Mrs George Bateman hosted a September 14 chicken dinner in honor of their birthdays. Guests included Dan Bateman and grandson Far Bateman, Eugene Rosser and daughter Eugenia, Arthur Rosser and children, Eugene James and son, Carl Erb and children, Otis Triplett and children, Carl Klein, and Jane Wilkinson. The event featured music and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bateman
Dan Bateman
Far Bateman
Eugene Rosser
Eugenia
Arthur Rosser
Eugene James
Carl Erb
Otis Triplett
Carl Klein
Jane Wilkinson
Rotary Club Business Session Held Last Night
A Rotary club conducted a business session last night with members present. The brief meeting covered routine matters and planning for upcoming community activities.
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Rotary Club
School to Hire Everett Kontner as Physical Director
School Superintendent H F Gress announced Everett R Kontner of Nelsonville Ohio will become physical director of the local high schools. A 26 year old married graduate of Springfield Training College he has varied education work and is an official of the National Basketball Association and a member of the American Physical Association. During the war he served as a cadet.
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H. F. Gress
Everett R. Kontner
Nelsonville
Ohio
Kontner
Springfield Training College
Springfield
Mass
National Basketball Association
American Physical Association
Royal Air Force Service Mentioned in Local Journal
The Lancaster PA journal notes services and duties involving the British Royal Air Force. It mentions playground work church school and other duties as part of community involvement.
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Royal Air Force
Lancaster
Journal
Local chatter on International Telephone Co affairs and weekend visits
Sharpsburg reports include talks on International Telephone Co matters. Visitors share news of walnut logs purchased by Mr. Chambers. Families visit relatives and attend the McConnelsville fair and weekend gatherings in Marietta Trimble Elliotts and Cutler areas.
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International Telephone Co
Chambers
T. Strove
Lenor
Charles Caldwell
Glen
McConnelsville
J. R. Edgerton
Porterville
C. E. Crew
Chesterhill
Wayne Fagerton
Cutler
Lillian Bardin
Frances
Ethel Harris
Westerville
Henry Burns
Howard Harris
Marjorie Armstrong
Jessie Weaver
Marietta
Strode
J. A. Mel’eak
Elliotts
Don
Carlos
Treodate Marquis
Local Social Notes From Albany and Nearby Towns
Chase and Hooper guests of Carbaughs near Albany. Johnsons and Lanterns visit. School begins with Mrs. Carbaugh as teacher. Ella Woodyard visits Athens. Lax, Hebbardsville relatives visit. Ava Graham business visitors at Athens. Carbaughs attend annual Logan family gathering near Logan. A J Carbaugh hosts after trip with Adairs of Hebron. Albany high school students include Mildred Chase and others. Winnie Martin of Akron mentioned.
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Ava Graham
Athens
E. H. Carbaugh
Max
H. H. Carbaugh
Carbaugh
Logan
A. J. Carbaugh
Arthur Adair
Hebron
Albany
Mildred Chase
Beryl Carsey
Edra Robinson
Laura
Ernest Woodyard
Glenn Woodyard
Winnie Martin
Akron
World’s largest wireless station rising near Rugby England
The report notes construction of the world’s largest wireless station at Hillmorton near Rugby England. It mentions a few weeks at the home of Archer and Lee Gaston and references Mr and Mrs Will, county seat visitors, Sam Martin, Mollie Thompson traveling to West Virginia to visit daughter Mrs C H Reynolda, L A Townsend and daughter Beulah of Athens visiting relatives, and a remark that England passes very few death sentences.
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Hillmorton
Rugby
England
Archer and
Lee Gaston
Wiil
Sam Martin
Mollie Thompson
W. Va
C. H. Reynolda
Local visitors and guests listed in community notes
Carthage Carl and Joe Norris of Athera were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Townsend. Mr. and Mrs. John Archer started Sunday for a few days visit with friends and relatives at Bash an. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gaston of Guysville were Sunday guests of Late Dye. Mrs. Mary Boyles and Mrs. Etta Boyles left Saturday for Rossville Kansas after a four weeks visit with friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Robinson were guests of C. H. Reynolds Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gaston were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gaston Mr. and Mrs. John Gaston, John
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl and
Joe Norris
Athera
Amos Townsend
John Archer
Relat Ves
Bashan
Ira Gaston
Guysville
Dye
Mary Boyles
Etta Boyles
Rossville
Kansas
Raleigh Robinson
C. H. Reynolds
J. J. Gaston
Lee Gaston
John Gaston
John
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Fairfax Hall College
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Henry Schaal
Charleston
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Columbus
Welch Home
J. M. Hyde
Miss Ruth
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
Martha Stillwell
James Stanley Stillwell
Adam Stillwell
Margaret Auflek
Edward McKay
Margaret McFadden
Cleveland, O
James Stillwell
Walter Windle
Clarence Hixenbaugh
Frank, Monabelle
J. E. Zeller
Real Estate and Insurance Public Square
Laporte Woolens
Friedrich & Friedrich
F.L. &S. D. Preston CO
Public Square
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Sharpsburg
Chase
Henry Chase
Clyde Hooper
Near
J. F. Carbaugh
Orland Johnson
Floodwood
Emmett Lantern
Arnstein Carbaugh
Ella Woodyard
J. W. Lax
Hebbardsville
Carthage
Cleveland
Rinex
Waltona Rugs
Waltona
C.L. King
Argate
Athens County
Luckoee
Aaron Gingham
Luckoff’s
Cha
Tom Bradford
Tom
Athens Messenger
Buckeye
Buckeye State Building
Gay St. Columbus
Hoodlet
Kathurnie Gingham
Hoodlet's Dept Store
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