Easter Services At Nelsonville Church Draw 1600 Attendees
The First Methodist Church in Nelsonville held four Easter services attended by more than 1,600 with 446 in Sunday School. Thirteen were received into the church as Dr. W. P. Clark preached on The Christ of the Empty Tomb and its message of guiding spirit.
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Nelsonville
W. P. Clark
Christ
M. E. Church
Clark
E. C. Mills
Charles E. Poston
Ralph Parks
Theft and highway notices mix from early Columbus papers
Three quarts of whisky were stolen from the White Front Cafe in Nelsonville. Irvin Pritchard found tools hidden at Central School. A public hearing in Athens County on April 18 will discuss routing changes for U S Route 50 and extensions, with proposed abandonment and highway reversion policies.
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Nelsonville
White Front
Jack Ashton
Fulton St
Irvin Pritchard
Jack
Columbus
Ohio
Director of Highways of
Athens County Commissioners
Athens
Station 156
Chas. P. Gilmore
G. G. Gaul
A. P. Linscott
Grover C. Sutton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Thomas Joyce
Merwin Manafield
Busie Bajus
Russell B
Elete Carsey
Dora M
Ervin Channell
Bernice Halbirt
Shirley
George Jackson
Nellie Hil Halbirt
Athens County
Department of Highwyy
A. P. Linncott
Robert S&s. Breightler
Highways of
Prized Poland in Europe’s shifting power struggle
Willis Thornton surveys Poland’s long fraught history from its partitions in the late 18th century to its brief rebirth in Napoleonic and postwar arrangements, noting how great powers repeatedly carved and redrew its borders while Polish resolve endured for a new state amid mounting European tensions.
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Poland
Adolf Hitler
Baltic
Belgium
Europe
Prussia
Russia
Austria
Louis
France
Washington
Great
Danzig
Kosciuszko
Galicia
Masovia
Warsaw
Germany
Mrs. Erma Tipton Dies at 70 in Columbus Hospital
Mrs. Erma Tipton 70 died Saturday night at St. Francis Hospital Columbus after a six week stay for a fractured hip. She lived with her daughter Effie Lanning in Floodwood and funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Floodwood Church with burial at Greenlawn. Her husband George is deceased and she leaves children Mable Rizer Nellie Tipton Lanning and Robert Tipton and a half brother James Wood.
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Nelsonville
Erma Tipton
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Effie Lanning
Floodwood
Greenlawn
George
Mable Rizer
Nellie Tipton
Lanning
Robert Tipton
James Wood
Special Meeting of Eagles Called by Local Aerie
Nelsonville notices a special meeting called by worthy president Harry Chesher for 7 30 PM to review applications this week. An investigating committee may be formed and the candidate will be invited to the Tuesday chicken banquet. nine more applications are needed to reach the goal.
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Nelsonville— A
Eagles
Harry Chesher
Will Entertain Nelsonville G A Club Benefit
The Nelsonville G A Club hosts a benefit party tonight at 8 o clock in the Krepple Building. Proceeds support club activities and local causes.
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Nelsonville
G. A. Club
Krepple Building
Nelsonville Social Notes: Marriage and Local Updates
A wedding at First Methodist Church Dayton unite Leta M. Clark and Frederick W. Crist in a morning ceremony witnessed by close family. After a Florida motor trip the couple will reside in Dayton. Also noted are engagements and local notices including Gladys Pierce and George E. Talbot to wed in Russell Kentucky and upcoming W C T U meeting details in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist
Leta M. Clark
Frederick W. Crist
Dayton
W. P. Clark
Charles Poston
Miami
Fla
Crist
Texaco Oil Co
Mid-West Optical Co
Gladys Pierce
Franklin St
George E. Talbot
Sandusky
Russell, Ky
W. J. Pierce
Nelsonville High School
Talbot
Entertain Club Hosts Noted Social Evening Acknowledgments
Mrs Gladys Pierce and Mrs Myrtle Matheny hosted fifteen M M Club members at Pierce home. Gifts came from capsule friends. The club gave birthday gifts to Mrs Freda Hellyer and Mr Gertrude Ray. Ruth Keating and Pierce won contests. A late lunch followed. MEETING POSTPONED The Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Fedora has postponed its meeting until.
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Gladys Pierce
Myrtle Matheny
M. M. Club
Matrons and Patrons Association of Fedora
WPA Men To Meet Nelsonville Tonight
There will be a meeting of the Southern Ohio organization of the WPA tonight at 7 30 in the former Bon Ton Store Building Poplar Street Oscar Elkins issues the notice inviting all WPA workers to attend.
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Nelsonville
Southern Ohio Organization
The
WPA
Bon Ton
Poplar St
Oscar Elkins
Miss Phoebe Clements Injured in Easter Morning Fall
Miss Phoebe Clements fractured her left elbow after slipping on a street near her Nelsonville home while en route to a sunrise Easter service. Her recovery details were not provided.
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Nelsonville
Phoebe Clements
Local 838 Bartenders and Waiters Plan Meeting
Will meet tonight at the Eagles Hall for Local No. 838 to discuss important business. Nelsonville Loyal Women’s Class of the Christian Church to gather Tuesday evening at 7 at the homes of Mrs. Josie Baugh and Mrs. Allie Dilcher.
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Nelsonville
Eagles Hall
The
Christian Church
Josie Baugh
Allie Dilcher
Easter Guests and Visits Shared at Local Homes
Local families hosted relatives and friends during Easter weekend and vacation. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Humphrey and children Sallie and James Jr from Columbus. Donald Shafer and parents. Mr and Mrs Cecil Clark and son. Virgil Clark of Cincinnati. Bob Kinney visiting University Hospital. Carl Robey and Pearl Nixon family with son Roger from Detroit. William Morgan Billy Fisher Irma Adkins and Mrs Gibson at John Huffman home. Barbert on weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Clarence Bowers and Meta Powers. Arthur Love and Dr Gilbert Love from Columbus. Elizabeth Inman from Bowling Green back to duties. Leighton Aumiller and son Dick from Columbus. Roy Washburn from Wooster. grandsons Billy Morgan Fisher of Columbus and Billy Morgan from Philadelphia visited late week.
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Walter Morrison
James Humphrey
Sallie and
James, Jr
Judson Morrison
Kitty Waine
Shelby
Marguerite Morrison
Columbus
Donald Shafer
Coshocton County High School
Cecil Shafer
Cecil Clark
Virgil Clark
Cincinnati
W. P. Clark
Bob Kinney
John Huffman
Clarence Bowers
Meta Powers
Barberton
Arthur Love
Gilbert Love
John Love
Elizabeth Inman
Bowling Green
Leighton Aumiller
Roy Washburn
Wooster
William Morgan
Billy Morgan Fisher
Billy Morgan
Philadelphia
Workers Council Meeting at Church Tonight
The Workers Council of the Church of Christ will gather at 7 pm in the church. A potluck dinner is planned with Mrs. Edna Backus in charge.
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Workers Council of the Church of Christ
Edna Backus
Announce Dance at Carbondale Tonight
A community dance is planned at the Neighborhood House in Carbondale tonight. The event features both round and square dances with musicians Richard Imes, Bob Stone, Ivan Miller, Milfred McDonald, and others expected to attend.
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Carbondale
Richard Imes
Bob Stone
Ivan Miller
Milfred McDonald
Federal commodities distribution to seniors and relief clients
Federal commodities of corn meal rice butter and beans will be distributed to all eligible old age pensioners and relief clients Tuesday from 9 to 3 at the City Building. There will be a separate distribution Tuesday at 1 p m at the York Township House on Hocking Street for those who did not receive their allotment Saturday. Junior Order holds weekly benefit party Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the IOOF Hall.
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Nelsonville
York Township
Hocking St
Nelsonville — Junior Order
IOOF
Colonel Locke Dies Saturday at 67 in Hocking Area
Colonel Locke, 67, died Saturday night at his Hocking home. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 PM at The Plains Methodist Church, with burial at Buchtel. He is survived by wife Abbie, son Dana Lee, foster son William D. Poling, and siblings John Chauncey Mrs. Charles Childress Chauncey Mrs. Elroy Williams Mrs. Everett Hallam and Mrs. Frank Burnell.
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Nelsonville
Locke
Hocking
Plains Methodist Church
Buchtel
Abbie
Dana Lee
William D. Poling
Athens
John
Chauncey
Charles Childress
Elroy Williams
New Marshfield
Everett Hallam
Jacksonville
Frank Burnell
Akron
Glouster Personal Guests Over Easter Weekend
Sunday visitors to the E K Peugh home included Besse Peugh Athens and Harold Ward with Clyde from Chillicothe. Florence Ogg Evelyn Ogg in Nelsonville. Getta Ley and daughters Thelma Jacquelyn went to Youngstown for Easter with Charles Huddy. Several families in nearby towns visited Glouster over Easter, including McLaughlins in Toledo and Clemons in Caldwell.
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West Virginia
Murphy
M. Murphy
Dale
Bill Jones
Zanesville
Ernest Gibbs
Akron
Frances Gibbs
Bob Ochs
Columbus
Grace Ochs
Patty Hoffman
Eldon Hoffman
Harry Hoffman
William Zimmer
Robert Kinney
Gerald Lautenslager
Sabra Armstrong
Elyria
Herb Armstrong
Garman Conaway
Crooksville
Chester Post
Dick Lloyd
Miles Dyer
Sportsmen pleased with new rabbit law at Glouster meeting
Fifty members of the Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club met in the Legion Hall Glouster to discuss a new state law banning wild rabbit sales. The group praised the provision stopping meat hunters. The bounty on gray fox reached 60 paid this winter with no payout until fall. Local businesses will sell club licenses, and fish funds will aid purchase. Congressman Jenkins helped secure government fish blanks for summer distribution. Next meeting is May 5 in Jacksonville at 7 30 p.m.
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Glouster
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club
Legion Hall
McMaster’s Hardware
Rogers
Danford Hardware
Trimble
Bartels
Jacksonville
Congressman Jenkins
F. O. E. Hall
Many Glouster Residents Attend Sunday Services
More than 200 worshippers attended sunrise services across Glouster churches. The M. E. Church featured a candle light pageant In God's Garden, and the Church of Christ presented The Answer of the Cross with indirect lighting. Music at the M. E. Church was directed by Mr. M. M. LeFavor. Rev. Max Martin of Williamstown, West Virginia, preached at the Church of Christ.
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M. E
Church of Christ
M. M. LeFavor
Max Martin
Williamstown
W. Va
Luckoffs Win City League Title in Wolf and Sons Alley match
In a championship at Wolf and Sons alley Luckoffs defeated Winifreds by 231 pins. Luckoffs totaled 2797 with Zeke Marquis leading at 586 and J McAllister high single 231 while G Wolf led losers with 606. Doubles final postponed to tonight at 6.00.
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Glouster
Wolf and Sons Alley
Luckoff
Winifred
Zeke Marquis
J. McAllister
G. W. Wolf
Z. Marquis
L. Trainer
R. Stedman
F. Wolf
Winifreds
G. Wolf
J. McCarty
H. Watkins
J. Wolf, Jr
Dr. Martin
Tern Ringed in Germany Dies in Port Elizabeth Harbor
After a 6 500 mile flight a tern ringed in Germany died of exhaustion in the harbor at Port Elizabeth. The aluminum ring bore the inscription Vogelwarte Heligoland Germany.
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Port Elizabeth
Cape Province
Germany
Vogelwarte
Heligoland
Invalid Miss Mildred Willis Records 1938 Visitors
At Otwell Indiana Miss Mildred Willis confined to bed 17 years kept a visitor log in 1938 recording 1 570 visits from 17 states The oldest caller was 81 and the youngest 13 days old
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Otwell
Ind
Mildred Willis
Inmates Faint During Frankenstein Film at Ontario Reformatory
In Guelph Ontario the Ontario reformatory’s 700 prisoners reportedly fainted as more than six inmates endured the showing of a Frankenstein thriller.
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Guelph, Ont
Ontario Reformatory
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