Athens W C T U unit seeks new members in county drive
Athens W C T U plans a May close to its January started membership drive. A house to house worker will visit Athens County to recruit women. Mrs H W Brooks led a narcotics discussion and readers heard a prize essay by a local student.
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Athens W. C. T. U
Emma C. McVay
Edith Saylor
H. W. Brooks
John Jager
Sarah Williams
Athens County
Department of Anti-Narcotics
Morgan elected trainmaster and Rotary president in Nelsonville
William Morgan trainmaster of the Hocking Valley Railroad in Nelsonville was chosen president of the Local Rotary Club for the coming year. Officers include H. E. F. Mechem as vice president Ralph W Parks as secretary treasurer and five directors Morgan Badger Zuber C S Mechem and H F Mechem. The new leaders take over in July and the Vocational Service Committee led by Morgan presented the program.
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Nelsonville
William Morgan
Ing Valley Railroad
Nelle
Rotary Club
H. E F. Mechem
Ralph W. Parks
W. H. Badger
H. J. Zuber
C. S. Mechem
H. F. Mechem
Vocational Service Committee
C. &. Bennett
J. H. Inderrieden
Mechem
G. R. Robinson
Shater
Athens Club
Wallace Glenn
Hocking Valley
Easter Visits Across Ohio Reach Several Families
Mr and Mrs Carl W Hoch of Columbus spent Easter at Mrs Eulalia Hoch's home. Mr and Mrs Charles Bayles and daughters Ruth and Jane visited Willard with Bayles parents. Mr and Mrs Donald Betts and Marian stayed Easter with Betts parents. Mrs T S Zeiher and daughters Virginia and Jean of Columbus visited Eulalia Hoch. Mrs Garrett Hoch and children visited Hoch's mother and brother in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Hoch
Columbus
Hoch
Eulalia Hoch
Charles Bayles
Ruth
Jane
Willard
Ohio
Bayles
Donald Betts
Marian
Betts
T. S&s Zeiher
Virginia
Jean
Garrett Hoch
Local Social Notes Highlight Church, School and Family Visitors
Euchre club hostess Mrs. John Sabo presided with Mary Gusty as high scorer for women and William McDonald for men. Numerous visits and moves noted among families including the Shesky and Gusty households, and the Buchtel P T A set to meet at the high school Thursday night with a social hour and sandwich contribution.
Nelsonville High School Spring Carnival Date Set
Nelsonville Ohio April 3 The carnival moves to Saturday evening April 20 to secure Lancaster Boys Industrial School Players. They perform at 5 pm as part of a likely record crowd of 1500 to 2000. The PTA and school promise a large festival with boxing and wrestling shows and wedding gift details attracting attention.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Lancaster Boys’ Industrial School
Marshall
Shirley
Shaw
L H W Club Honors Mrs Riley Birthday
The l H. W. club met Friday evening at Mrs. Tom Riley's Mill Street home to honor her birthday anniversary. Music and games were featured, and lunch followed with Mrs. Roy Davis, Mrs. Watson Wolfe, Mrs. Ralph White, Mrs. Max Bartoe Jr., Mrs. Bob Jewett, and Mrs. Shelby Barber attending. Mrs. Riley received a club gift.
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L. H. W. Club
Tom Riley
Mill Street
Riley
Roy Davis
Watson Wolfe
Ralph White
Max Bartoe Jr
Bob Jewett
Shelby Barber
Long Sleep Makes Baby Happy Again
An Iowa mother recalls her baby sleeping through the night after giving Castoria following feeding. Baby specialists endorse Fletcher's Castoria as a vegetable remedy for colic, constipation, colds, and diarrhea, with the Fletcher signature on the wrapper to prove authenticity.
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Iowa
Fletcher
Organ Recital In Nelsonville Opens Season
J B Francis McDowell of Columbus will give the dedicatory organ recital at the Presbyterian Church Nelsonville Friday evening April 5 at 7 30. He is assisted by J Sheldon Scott Steubenville son of Mr and Mrs J W Scott, noted organ architect and composer.
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Nelsonville
J. B. Francis McDowell
Columbus
Central Methodist Church
American Guild of Organists
Presbyterian Church
J. Sheldon Scott
Steubenville
J. W. Scott
Troop 45 Meeting Sets Scout Oath and Examinations
Nelsonville April 3 Troop 45 Boy Scouts plan a 7 pm meeting with L E Buell principal, Rev K H McCorkle and a court of examination for five Tenderfoot candidates. A scout track team and two new teams may form. Excavation permit for Devil's Cave backs Robbins Hill with safety measures outlined. Scout provisions and tools requested. Troop 51 expected to attend.
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Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
L. E. Buell
K. H. McCorkle
McCorkle
L. V. Powell
W. D. Mender
Francis Kouri
Lawrence Siebert
Win Howe
Donald Shafer
William Lawson
Devil's Cave
Robbins Hill
Mender
Easter Sunday class grows with new members in Nelsonville
Easter Sunday gathered eighteen young men in Nelsonville with several new members welcomed by teacher W. L. Morrison and class officers. Each member received a pink carnation. The class aims to meet again next Sunday and host a banquet. A chess team may be formed, urged by president Dr. W. D. Mender.
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Nelsonville
W. L. Morrison
W. D. Mender
Women to Meet West Group Missionary Society Event
West Group of the Women s Foreign Missionary Society of the Athens District holds an all day meeting at the M E Church on Thursday April 4 starting at 10 30 a m Luncheon is at noon and the afternoon session begins at 1 30 p m Miss Ursilla Tyler returned missionary from China will be the chief speaker Members of mission groups from other churches are invited to hear Miss Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of
Athens
M. E
Ursilla Tyler
China
Miss Tyler
Teachers Examinations Soon Set for Nelsonville District
April 3 Teachers exams for elementary high school and special certificates will be held on the first Saturdays in April May and June and on the last Saturday in August. Those wishing to take the Nelsonville exam on April 6 should contact Supt H E Zuber at phone 140 or 893 by Thursday. The West School Parent-Teacher Association meets Thursday at 3 pm in the West Building with second grade pupils presenting the program.
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Nelsonville
H. E. Zuber
Nelsonville City
Parent-Teacher Association of the West School
Bridge Club Hosts Evening at East Franklin Street
Miss Pauline Donley entertained her bridge club Tuesday evening at her East Franklin Street home with Miss Katherine Newman as guest. At the three tables, high scores went to Mrs. Lee Pritchard and Mrs. Miller Wilson. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Pauline Donley
East Franklin Street
Katherine Newman
Lee Pritchard
Miller Wilson
Buell Family Visits Athens County Roots in Nelsonville
Rev. T. T. Buell and Mrs. Buell of New ark visited son Principal Lewis E. Buell for three days. He also saw life-long friend Rev. L. G. Matheny. In Athens County decades ago he served as pastor. In Nelsonville he baptized his two grandchildren Lewis Charles and Emma Coralie Buell.
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Nelsonville
T. T
Personal mentions from Columbus and area visitors
James Guy visited Columbus on Wednesday. Raymond Hilt of Akron spent time with his mother Mrs. Gertrude Hilt and family. Guy Butts of Akron guest of relatives here. Charles Poston visited Columbus Wednesday. Ruhl and Boyd Roscoe of Columbus spent Easter with parents Mr. and Mrs. John Roscoe on Fort Street. Donald Oliver of Columbus visited over Sunday with parents and brother George Oliver and wife. Miss Garnet Bruce of Columbus was guest of Miss Ella Oliver. Ray O'Dell of Columbus visited at home Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Marian Schwenke of Logan spends Easter vacation with grandparents Will Parry and family. Irene McDowell spends week in Steubenville. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Evans and family were in Columbus late week. Mrs. 8. 8 S Turner of Rushville visits her father and sister Paul Cummins, Mrs. Eugene Pritchard, and Mrs. C. C. Butt. William Morgan is in Logan today for general inspection of the Hocking Valley Railroad Company.
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James Guy
Columbus
Raymond Hilt
Akron
Gertrude Hilt
Guy Butts
Charles Poston
Ruhl
Boyd Roscoe
John Roscoe
Fort Street
Donald Oliver
George Oliver
Ray O'Dell
Marian Schwenke
Logan
Will Parry
Irene McDowell
Steubenville
Guy Evans
S. Turner
Rushville
Paul Cummins
Eugene Pritchard
C. C
Missionary Society to Meet Thursday Evening
The Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet Thursday evening with Mrs. Fred Juniper at 224 West Washington Street. The program will be in charge of Miss Beth Verity.
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The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Fred Juniper
West Washington Street
Beth Verity
Men attend meeting at M E Church list of invitees given
A list shows 100 men accepted the invitation to attend the Men's meeting at the M E Church tomorrow night from a possible 100. Attendees include T D Bush Jesse Beverage Robert Kinney Perce Raine Allen Riley W E Howe Arthur Kennedy Elmer Siddle John North James Beard Harry Powell G W Pearce Charles F M Nelson H H Jackson Clarence Jack Bernard Goss Bob Jewett Jesse Bryan Rudolph Bryan Jeff Adamson George Marshall Paul Rex Loving Bennett D L Wallace Orland Cook R E Swope Walter Mechem John Zeller Jr Donald Lowden Warren Badger Stuart Hoodlett Henry Stratton.
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Nelsonville
M. FE
T. D. Bush
Jesse Beverage
Robert Kinney
Perce Raine
Allen Riley
W. E. Howe
Arthur Kennedy
Elmer Siddle
John North
James Beard
Harry Powell
G. W. Pearce
Charles IF. Nelson
H. H. Jackson
Clarence Jack
Bernard Goss
Bob Jewett
Jesse Bryan
Rudolph Bryan
Jeff Adamson
George Marshall
Paul Rex
Loving Bennett
D. L. Wallace
Orland Cook
R. E. Swope
Walter Mechem
John Zeller, Jr
Donald Lowden
Warren Badger
Stuart Hoodlett
Henry Stratton
Green Goat Out Junior Prom Issue From Ohio University
The Green Goat, Ohio University’s humor magazine, published this morning as a Junior Prom issue. Its black yellow and blue cover features a Prom scene drawn by Boyd Zeis and the content centers on Prom jokes cartoons sketches and related ads.
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Green Goat
Ohio University
Boyd Zeis
Men of Courage Urged in County by Glouster Minister
Rev Frank E Roberts of the Church of Christ in Glouster urged courage unity and reverence at a Men s Brotherhood meeting in Athene County. Over 42 men attended as Roberts spoke on boldness in faith and public life citing presidents and moral resolve. The program featured local singers with Mrs Roberts at the piano.
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Roberts
Frank E. Roberts
Church of Christ In
Glouster
First Christian Church
Athens County
Mr. Roberts
Jesus
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Minister Quotes John the Baptist Virtues in Sermon
The preacher, Mr. Roberts, extolled John the Baptist and Abraham Lincoln as examples. He urged the congregation to pursue simple but worthwhile virtues, noting they are rare in these days.
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John the Baptist
Roberts
Abraham Lincoln
County Road Work To Start Thursday
Road forces in Athens County will begin work Thursday April 4. County Surveyor J W Wilson announced workers should be ready for the job Thursday morning.
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Athens County
J. W. Wilson
Elks Install New Officers for Year in Athens
Geln M. Romine, city service director, was installed last night as exalted ruler of the Athens Elks Lodge to lead the order for the coming year. John Cross acted as installing officer. Remaining officers named include Clyde Featherston as Esteemed Leading Knight, Harry Hinman as Esteemed Loyal Knight, H. N. Burgett as Esteemed Lecturing Knight, David Johnson as Treasurer, Francis Lavelle as Secretary, Frank O. Sheldon as Tyler, and L. C. Baker as Trustee.
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Geln M. Romine
Athens
Francis Lavelle
Tyler
Frank O. Sheldon
L. C. Baker
Beaten Couple Questioned Over Wingfoot Lake Attack
Akron police questioned Maynard Nichols and Mary Bryant after Horace Bryant said he was beaten and buried in Wingfoot Lake. The incident involves the Bryant couple and Nichols on April 2, with the victims alleging a violent assault and attempted concealment.
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Akron
U.P
Maynard Nichols
Mary Bryant
Horace Bryant
Bryant
Wingfoot Lake
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C. H. Bartlett
the Messenger
Sun
Richards Snow
Morgan
Hocking Valley Railroad
Buchtel News Notes
John Sabo
Mary Gusty
William McDonald
Edward Betteger
Maugater
Lena Stanford
John Schwartz
Roy Shesky
Dayton
Thomas Shesky
James McNamee
Murray City
Michael Colbert
Winfield Shively
Billy
H. 8
Sayre
Rosemary
Buchtel
Ray White
Sarah Meredith
Lawrence Colbert
Edward Pertler
Parent-Teacher Association
William Shafnermaker
Clara Doerr
John Doerr
Jacob Wagner
David Morris
Ruth Audrey
Barbara Jane
Corning
Happy Hollow
Genevieve Martin
George Newman
W. R. Miller
Lansing, Mich
Emily Clarke
Lancaster
BOY Scout
West Group of Missionary Society
Florence Coakley
York
York Grange No
Oak Grove
Garnet Bruce
Ella Oliver
Missionary Society
Sena
Elks
I. O. O. P. Mall
Dancing
Logan Gas Company
Rutland
Diana Ner
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