Nelsonville Council Tackles Traffic and Relief Issues
Nelsonville City Council held a three hour meeting Monday night focusing on relief and traffic. It referred relief questions to officials and the finance committee, discussed traffic ordinance changes, and authorized WPA indexing of city ordinances. The body also moved to regulate close out sales and itinerant peddling, and considered a $4 000 delinquent tax bond for relief.
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Nelsonville
Finance Committee
Harry A. Mettler
Retail Merchants Association
East End
City
Glen Thomas
Robert Kinney
S. Davis
Retail Clerks Union
Teensere
Kennedy
Nelson
Huddy
Charles Glenn
Barrows
W. H. Glenn
Anderson
Mettler
C. G. Dew
Senate Committee
H. T. Phillips
Phillips
State Tax Commission
Mrs Helen Alexander Dies at Murray City
Mrs Helen Alexander age 66 died at her home in Murray City. Funeral services at St Phillip Nerf Church Wednesday at nine AM with interment in St Patrick Cemetery at Buchtel. Survived by husband Steven and children Steven Lawrence Theodore of Cleveland Mrs Steven Voyoko Murray City Mrs Andrew Popoczy of Bistupana Va and Mrs Helen Eden of Columbus. Also brothers John Popoczy of Cleveland and George of Murray City.
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Murray City
Helen Alexander
St. Phillip Nerf
St. Patrick
Buchtel
Alexander
Steven Alexander
Steven
Lawrence
Theodore
Cleveland
Steven Voyoko
Andrew Popoczy
Bistupana
Doanville PTA to Meet at Community Center
Doanville PTA will meet at the Community Center Wednesday evening April 9 at 8 p m. Members will plan a Spring carnival for May 1 to fund playground equipment. The Doanville Choir will perform Easter music and a potluck lunch will close the session.
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Doanville
Doanville Pta
Deanville
Signet To Be Displayed by Eastern Stars
Nelsonville Eudora Chapter Eastern Star will meet at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 tonight. A signet has been secured and will be on display. Plans include the annual inspection set for Friday April 18 with dinner at 6 o clock at the Christian Church. Reservations to the secretary Mrs Mable Washburn by April 16.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Christian Church
Mable Washburn
Mrs. Willis Dies Today in Nelsonville
Mrs. Anna Willis aged 58 died this morning at her daughter’s home in Nelsonville after an illness from a heart ailment. She is survived by her husband Fielden Willis a son Carl Willis and a daughter Mrs. L. E. Woods five grandchildren a brother John Fort and a sister Mrs. Sophia Dean. A son Clarence died last August. Funeral arrangements were not set today.
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Nelsonville
Anna Willis
Fielden Willis
Alberta Dodds
Elizabeth St
Willis
Carl Willis
Millfield
L. E. Woods
John Fort
Williamson
W. Va
Sophia Dean
Athens
Clarence
Sullivan couple attends funeral of Goldie Rhinehart
Nelsonville notes report Mr and Mrs Lawrence Sullivan attended the funeral of Goldie Mae Rhinehart in Milledgeville. Rhinehart survived by husband Clarence. son Lawrence. seven stepsons and three stepdaughters. Burial followed at Milledgeville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lawrence Sullivan
Milledgeville
Goldie Mae Rhinehart
Clarence Rhinehart
Lawrence
Rainbow Class to Meet at Mrs Carnes Hickman Home
Rainbow Class of the Church of Christ will gather at the church for communion at 7 30 p m then proceed to the home of Mrs Carnes Hickman for the evening entertainment attended by the group in a single event.
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Rainbow
Church of Christ
Carnes Hickman
Hickman
Degree of Pocahontas Benefit Party at Pocahontas Hall
The Degree of Pocahontas will host a benefit party in Pocahontas Hall on Wednesday evening at 7 30 oclock. Proceeds support the order and community projects.
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Degree of
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Hall
Local Social Notes From Columbus And Zanesville
Mrs. B M Coakley of Columbus visits her parents Mr and Mrs John Hoodlett and mother in law Mrs Marion Coakley. Jack D Foss and Mickey Ludwig of Zanesville spent the weekend at Gore Ohio with Mr and Mrs Fred Foss Jr. Mr and Mrs W J McConaha Route 3 return from Wheeling West Virginia due to illness of Mrs McConaha's sister Mrs Joe Garlinger.
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B. M. Coakley
Columbus
John Hoodlett
Marion Coakley
Jack D. Foss
Mickey Ludwig
Zanesville
Gore, O
Fred Foss
W. J. McConaha
Route 3
Wheeling
W. Va
McConaha
Joe Garlinger
Beasley Team Wins City League Narrowly
Beasley Team with Steve Wilson leads 225 single and 558 triple defeats Coverts two games to one in City League action. Don Bumgarner tops match with 231 single and 609 triple. Tonight schedule lists Brooks vs Straitsville at 6 30 and Letha Lou Shop vs B P W Club at 8 30.
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Nelsonville
Beasleys
Steve Wilson
Coverts
Don Bumgarner
Brooks
Straitsville
Letha Lou Shop
P. W
Glouster Council Funds Line Repairs and Street Lighting
Glouster city council adjourned meeting approves transferring 6500 from electric to water fund to lay mains on Atkins Oak and Hollister Road to Wiley Harris property. NYA boys to repair E Main St with owners supplying materials. James Richards named city project engineer. Local lighting and safety concerns raised. enforcement urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster City
Board of Public Affairs
Electric Fund
Water Fund
Atkins and
Oak Sts
Hollister Road
Wiley Harris
Herb Armstrong
Glouster Stadium
NYA Boys
E. Main St
James Richards
Rachel
Jane Murray
South High St
L. E. Richardson
Water St
E. H. Taylor
Williams
S. High St
Rockhold
Main St
Madison
North St
Glouster Odd Fellows Attend Athens Meeting
Twenty seven Magic City Lodge members from Glouster and three from Jacksonville attended the Athens Vinton Association gathering in Athens Friday evening. Local members appeared on the program with group singing led by Dc Wallace and Miss Marcella Jonas as accompanist. Dr E A Hansen of Ohio University spoke on Let Us Be Americans. An orchestra from the McBee Brewery performed, and the next meeting is slated for May 2 in Jacksonville.
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McBee Bindery
Jacksonville
Announce Services At Church Tonight
An excellent musical program by the Trumpeteers opened Holy Week services Monday at the Methodist Church. Tonight the High School choir under Miss Dorothy Lindeman will perform. Rev. J A Thompson will speak on Faces About the Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Dorothy Lindaman
J. A. Thompson
Pidcock Funeral Service Set for Local Methodist Church
Funeral services for Edwin Pidcock 43 Summit St will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the local Methodist Church with Rev. G B Courtney of Chauncey officiating assisted by Rev. J A Thompson. Burial will follow in Nye Cemetery Chauncey.
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Glouster
Edwin Pidcock
Summit St
Methodist
G. B. Courtney
Chauncey
J. A. Thompson
Nye
Holy Week Sermon Topic Tells End Times
In Nelsonville the Holy Week talk by Rev. Livya Evans at the Presbyterian Church will present His Last Tuesday Jesus Tells of the End of The World. Glen Hanes will sing The Great Judgment Morning. Communion schedules list Dorr Run Thursday 7 44 p m Sand Run Friday 6 p m Nelsonville Sunday 10 30 a m Doanville 7 p m Flowers mark services in memory of loved ones.
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Nelsonville
Jesus
Livya Evans
Presbyterian Church
Glen Hanes
Rodeheaver
Dorr Run
Sand Run
Doanville
Church of Christ To Hold Services Tonight
Nelsonville reports interest in church services. The feature tonight is electric guitar by Miss June Garner. The sermon title for the evening is The Forgiving Christ.
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Church of Christ
Nelsonville
June Garner
Entertain at Dinner Chauncey Sanders Hosts
Mr and Mrs Carson Sanders Jr of Millfield entertained Sunday at dinner with Rev Glaze Thompson Carson Sanders Sr and Miss Amy Jo Sanders as guests in a small-town social notice.
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Chauncey
Carson Sanders, Jr
Millfield
Glaze Thompson
Carson Sanders, Sr
Amy i Jo Sanders
Glouster Social Notes and Local Gatherings Roundup
Stag Bridge Club hosted by Harold Kittrell at Fairlawn Ave saw guests W. O. Bailey Robert Bulloch Joe Wolf Jr Bill Welsch Virgil Eddy and Dr C F Patton with DeLong Shumway White Colbert and others winning high scores Salad course served. Holly A Rogers celebrated birthday with euchre and refreshments for guests including Harry Richards and Mike Sharlike. Dorcas Class met Hollister A B Sunday School at Ida Mount home with scripture readings by Tempie McGee and others. mystery box went to Annie Hodgson. Next meeting May 7 with Mrs Lelia Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly A. Rogers
Harry Richards
Mike Sharlike
Fred Heck
A. M. Chappelear
Carson Vernon
Roy Deem
Mr. Rogers
Hollister Dorcas
HollIster A. B
Ida Mount
Tempie McGee
Adams
Hodgson
Harmon
Annie Hodgson
Maggie Adams
Emma Bailey
Hetta Harmon
Jessie Sauters
Sarah E. Mitchel
Florence Hodgson
Ida Yount
Bessie Wilson
Lelia Powers
Glouster Personal Notes Cover Weekend Visits and Errors
Local residents including John Bryson and Robert Bulloch spent the weekend at their Cleveland homes. Bernarda Danford returned to Oxford as a Western College junior after a Trimble visit. Teachers from J T faculty and Ames Bern attended a Columbus convention and saw Marian Anderson and Alexander Woollcott in Columbus. Several other townspeople visited relatives in Columbus Paris Trimble and Nelsonville. An error corrected in Past Matrons Association report wrongly named Sara Williams as winner instead of Sara Willis.
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Glouster
John Bryson
Robert Bulloch
Cleveland
Bernarda Danford
Oxford
Western College
C. F. Danford
Trimble
Sara Willis
J-T
Jessie Lortz
Ames-Bern
Neil House
Columbus
Marian Anderson
Columbus Memorial Auditorium
Merle Danford
A. K. Harrison
Alexander Woolcott
Lucy Thompson
Tommy Border
Akron
Paris
W H. Bentley
Jacksonville
Emmett Olbers
Greens Run
Trimble Lodge
A. M
Humbolt Lodge
Matrons Association
Sara Williams
Hollister Eighth Grade Lunch Service Set for Wednesday
Hollister Schools announce that the eighth grade will serve lunch at noon Wednesday in the school house.
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Glouster
Hollister
Revival to Open at Pilgrim Holiness Church in Nelsonville
A revival meeting at Pilgrim Holiness Church at Chestnut and Harper Streets begins Thursday evening April 10 and runs nightly through April 20 with Rev. Mel T. Rothwell of Port Huron Michigan as evangelist. Rothwell, a former reporter and writer, has preached across decades and plans to graduate in June 1941 with a BA in Philosophy. Services are at 7 30 each evening and cover topics including The Witness of the Spirit and The New Birth and the New Deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking St
Canal St
Columbus St
Jefferson St
Methodist Church
Washington
Shoe Factory
Shafer Wholesale House
Harper and Poplar
Canal and Hocking St
Factory Rd
Chestnut St
Fourth
Chestnut and
Harper
Poplar and
Oper
Cables Alley
Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Corner Chestnut and
Harper Sts
Mel T. Rothwell
Port Huron
Mich
Rothwell
Michigan
John Wesleyan
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Millfield Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ met at the Brookins home Friday night with 17 members and five visitors. Mrs. Mabel Smith led the business session and Miss Olive Brookins presided over devotions. A hat sale highlighted the social hour as attendees wore their newly purchased hats.
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Chauncey
Olive Brookins
Elizabeth Robinett
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Brookins
Mabel Smith
Miss Brookins
Nellie Russell
Garnet Blower
Viola Wade
B. H. Pettit
Patricia Pettit
Guy Brookins
Thelma Brookins
Mary Lou Earich
Bertha Sanders
Eda Heffken
Bessie Pettit
Lena Guerry
Alice Carr
Frances Wallace
Mae Wade
Rose Kendall
Viola Howard
Meet Tonight Glouster Chapter O E S and S
The Glouster chapter of the O E S and S will meet tonight followed by a practice session for members.
Chauncey Dover Blue Devils Beat New Marshfield 14-0
Chauncey Dover Blue Devils defeated New Marshfield 14-0 in a Monday game. Harve Courtney led with four hits in five at bats and Bob Mingus struck out 14 while walking two as Chauncey outhit 11 to two. They travel to Nelsonville Wednesday to face the Greyhounds at 3:30.
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Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover Blue Devils
New Marshfield
Harve Courtney
Bob Mingus
Blue Devil
Blue Devils
Nelsonville
Greyhounds
Chauncey Bible Class Moves Meeting to Simpkins Home
Chauncey April meeting of the Friendship Bible Class at Chauncey Church of Christ will be hosted Wednesday night at 15 Woodard Ave by Mr. and Mrs. James Simpkins instead of the Andrew Simpkins home due to illness. Hostesses are Mrs. Gladys Simpkins, Mrs. Reena Simpkins, and Mrs. Ernestine Tippett with Ann Vore delivering devotions. A strong attendance is anticipated.
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Chauncey
Friendship Bible Class
Chauncey Church of Christ
James Simpkins
Woodard Ave
Andrew Simpkins
Simpkins
Gladys Simpkins
Reena Simpkins
Ernestine Tippett
Ann Vore
Chauncey District Social and Personal News
Chauncey residents host visitors from Newark Columbus and Cleveland. Elma Cass and kids from Newark visit Hershal Kirkendall and friends. Minnie Koons visits Ida Pendergrass in Chauncey. Marty Dee McDaniel and Dennis McDaniel visit H O McDaniel family. Harold Brown family called to Baker Settlement for illness and death of W H H Brown. Elmer Ferrer hosts sister John Stace family in Athens. F M McHarg ill at home in Lower Plains slight improvement.
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Chauncey
Elma Cass
Newark
Hershal Kirkendall
Gilbert Courtney
Minnie Koons
Columbus
Ida Pendergrass
George
Converse St
Dennis McDaniel
Marty Dee
Cleveland
H. O. McDaniel
Millfield
Harold Brown
Baker Settlement
W. H. H. Brown
Elmer’ Ferrer
John Stace
Athens
F. M. McHarg
Lower Plains
Chauncey Women’s Club Postpones Meeting After Death
The Chauncey weekly quilting session and Ladies Aid Society potluck at Chauncey M. E. Church were indefinitely postponed due to the death of Ervin Pidcock. Mrs Pidcock is a society member.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Chauncey M. E. Church
Ervin Pidcock
Father of Chauncey Resident Dies
Margaret Lawrence, operator of a Chauncey beauty shop, was summoned home by the death of her father Harry Lawrence. He died Wednesday in Memorial Hospital Marietta from injuries from a fall at the Black Diamond Mine. He is survived by his wife seven daughters and five sons.
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Chauncey
Margaret Lawrence
Cline
Mill St
Sharpsburg
Harry Lawrence
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Black Diamond
Chauncey Woman Aims for Major Surgical Operation
Mrs Alice Dew Reed of Chauncey and Wheeling West Virginia undergoes a major surgical operation in Wheeling on Monday morning. Her son Thomas Dew brought her to the hospital and returned that evening. She will spend several days at the Reed home.
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Chauncey
Alice Dew Reed
Wheeling
W. Va
Mary Dew
Rites at Glouster for Irvin Pidcock
Funeral services for Irvin Pidcock former Chauncey resident will be held at 2 oclock Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist Church in Glouster Burial will be in Nye Cemetery here.
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Glouster
Chauncey
Irvin Pidcock
Methodist Church
Nye
Revival service at Zion Free Will Baptist Church
Rev E C Kenney of Athens to preach tonight at Zion Free Will Baptist Church Lower Plains. He will be joined by a group of musicians during the revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
E. C. Kenney
Athens
Zion Free Will Baptist Church
Lower Plains
Farewell for Billy Joe Gabriel Missing Attendees Noted
Freda Sapp and Dorothy Dailey were omitted from the guest list at Billy Joe Gabriel's farewell party at Lower Plains. Ralph Gabriel assisted with instrumental music at the event.
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Chauncey
Freda Sapp
Dorothy Dailey
Billy Joe Gabriel
Lower Plains
Ralph Gabriel
Martha Bible Class Meeting Postponed to April 18
The Martha Bible Class of Millfield Church of Christ has postponed Friday night activities by one week and will meet at Mrs. Hazel Earich's home on Friday April 18.
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Chauncey
Martha Bible Class
Millfield
Federal relief commodities issued in Chauncey
Federal relief items were distributed in Chauncey Saturday to 1175 people at the Robinson building on Converse Street. The supply included 4178 pounds of wheat flour 1632 pounds of wheat cereals 930 pounds of dried peaches and 930 pounds of lard.
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Chauncey
Robinson Building
Converse St
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Glouster Odd Fellows
Pidcock
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M. Brown
G. Stephenson
L. Price Encee
Blindee
Ween
Co. E. Society of the Church of Christ
Juanita Tigner
Helen Richards
Donna Rogers
Jimmy Richards
Dickie Stahl
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Helen Peugh
Lanella Jonas
Bobby Thomas
Richard Jones
Irene Stahl
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