Nelsonville Spring Festival to Feature Varied Evening Program
Nelsonville High School hosts the first Spring Festival on Friday April 16 with attractions for all ages. Events include the Spider Web fortunes in the Nature Theater Old Hollow Tree fishing dancing by Johnny Geiger Swing Band bee ball skill games and the Silver Mirror contest to pick top students in each class.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Ninny
Johnny Geiger
Silver Mirror
Jimmy Knight
Percy Oakley
Junior Johnson
Mary Jane Howe
Ruth Galvin
Jean Fiske
Mary J .Walker
Anna Mae Allen
Bill Keeton
Dick ‘Bingman
Charles Ruble
K. Barron
Freda White
Jean Allen
Jack Laessle
John ‘Brooks
Charles Miller
Gloria Hoodlett
Josephine
Jane Powell
Door
Gerald Colbert
Club Enjoys Meeting Friday in Nelsonville
Mrs Minnie Scott and Mrs Gladys Duckler hosted the MM Club Friday night in Nelsonville. After the business meeting members played games and contests with prizes won by Lillian Silscott Fredda Hellyer Goldie Craig Vivian Kirkendall and Gladys Duckler. A two course luncheon was served to 12 members and three guests Mrs Lucile Steenrod Mrs Bessie Bland and Mrs Ella Linton.
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Nelsonville
Minnie ‘Scott
Gladys Duckler
MM Club
Lillian Silscott
Fredda Hellyer
Goldie Craig
Vivian “Kirkendall
Lucile Steenrod
Bessie Bland
Ella Linton
Nelsonville Dog Wins In Lancaster Meet
Nelsonville Hilleary's Lady pointer puppy owned by W. T. Hilleary won third place in the puppy class at the Lancaster Field Trial on Sunday among 16 entries. Hilleary plans to enter the same dog in a derby at Zanesville next Sunday as several local dogs showed well in a keen competition with over 30 dogs in the events.
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Nelsonville
Hilleary
W. T. Hilleary
Lancaster
Birthday Celebrated for Maggie Wend in Nelsonville
Maggie Wend celebrated her 66th birthday Sunday April 11 at home on Adams Street. A chicken dinner was served at noon to guests including William Wemmer G C Patton Charles Wend and family Woodrow Patton Perce Raine Charles Kennedy and daughter Mary Mildred Spray Naomi Long Pearl Wend and the hostess.
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Nelsonville
Maggie Wend
Adams St
William Wemmer
G. C. Patton
Millfield
Charles Wend
Murray City
Woodrow Patton
Columbus
Perce Raine
Charles Kennedy
Mary
Mildred Spray
Naomi Long
Pearl Wend
Dorcas Society to Meet at Doanville Community Center
The Dorcas Society of the Doanville Church will meet Thursday at seven o'clock at the Community Center. They will discuss rules and by laws for the new organization and all members are urged to attend. A social time follows with Mrs Grace Covert Mrs William Coon and Mrs Theodore Kenney as the serving committee.
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Doanville
Dorcas Society
Grace Covert
William Coon
Theodore Kenney
Pythian Sisters Plan Practice At Regular Nelsonville Meeting
Nelsonville report notes members of the Pythian Sisters team asked to attend Thursday’s regular meeting to prepare for an inspection. Ralph Wilson of Murray City arraigned in Mayor S G Holland’s court on a statutory complaint, pleads not guilty and is held to court under a $500 bond.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
Ralph Wilson
Murray City
S. G. Holland
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Meet Friday Evening
Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a meeting Friday evening April 16 at 7 30 in the Red Men's Hall. All members urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Red Men's Hall
Price of Haircut in Nelsonville Raised
Nelsonville barber shops approve a new price and hour schedule effective Monday April 19. Haircuts rise from 40 to 50 cents while other prices stay the same. Hours are 8 am to 6 pm Thursdays 8 am to noon Saturdays and 8 am to 8 pm other days.
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Nelsonville
Eagles To Put Good Team on Field This Year
Nelsonville Ohio reports the Eagles, led by Manager Meade Whyte, will open baseball season with a strong squad. First workout set for Thursday at 5:30 PM. tryouts open to interested players. Last season the semi pro club posted 25 wins and 2 losses and has new uniforms. Games against top teams are arranged at Eagle Park as plans for the opener unfold.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Meade Whyte
Eagles
Ohio
Whyte
Eagle Park
Health talk inspires Business and Professional Women Club
Mrs. Oral Daugherty urged focus on real issues and mental health during a Tuesday evening program at the Nelsonville club. Vivian Coakley organized the event with officers and committee members serving a three course dinner for 42 members.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Business and Professional Women's Club
Vivian Coakley
Club
Regina White
Adaline Ray
Louise Skinner
Maxine Hall
Ruth Kelch
Helen Johnson
Nelsonville Rollers Beat Logan Team in Non League Bowl
Nelsonville bowlers defeated Logan Shines Beer team in a non league match. Lou Berry rolled 157 199 226 for 582, Harry Cook led Logan with 614. Connors added 569 for Logan while total scores were 2827 to 2459. Next events include a league match with Nelsonville Lumber and city doubles opening round.
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Nelsonville
Shines Beer
Logan
Lou Berry
Harry
Brooks and Mechems
Stedem
Grimstead
O. Millholland
Charles Huddy
Central
J. Cook
Steenrod
Berry
Spray
Cook
Parian
Logan Jones
Casto
Hoodlet
Connors
Columber
Clerks and Merchants Agree on New Wage and Hours Pact
Nelsonville clerks and merchants announce a joint contract covering minimum wages hours and working conditions set by Retail Clerks Union No 887 and a merchants committee. The agreement runs until April 13 1938 includes about a 10 percent wage increase and Thursday closures for apparel stores during June to September with full details for year round hours.
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Nelsonville
Retail Clerks Union
Retail Merchants Association
Merchants’ Group
Apparel Group
Parks To Head Rotary Club Of Nelsonville
Ralph W. Parks was named president of the Nelsonville Rotary Club for the ensuing year. Frank G. Smith becomes vice president and Homer H. Harding secretary treasurer. New officers will assume duties in June. The meeting covered mechanized mining and its growth, noting two local conveyor leaders and a district‑level mining scale. Guests included Dr. Lacock of Logan and William Gosling of Lancaster, who has 11 years of perfect attendance.
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Nelsonville
Ralph W. Parks
Rotary Club
Frank G. Smith
Homer H. Harding
Smith
Harding
Harry Mettler
William Morgan
Leland Krieg
Ohio
Rotary
Dr. Lacock, Logan
William Gosling
Lancaster Club
Revival to Begin at Independent Holiness Church
A revival starts Sunday, April 18, at the Independent Holiness Church corner Watkins and Poplar. Rev. Benjamin Brockman of Hutchinson Kansas will lead. services begin daily at 7 30 PM.
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Nelsonville
Independent Holiness Church
Corner Watkins
Poplar St
Benjamin Brockman
Hutchinson
Kansas
Faithful Workers Class Meets Friday at Methodist Parlor
Mrs. C. G. Krepple and Mrs. Dave Stewart will host the Faithful Workers Class gathering Friday night in the Methodist Church parlors.
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Nelsonville
C. G. Krepple
Dave Stewart
Methodist Church
Scout Leaders Meet Tuesday in Nelsonville
Hock Hocking Boy Scout District committee leaders gathered at Nelsonville High School Tuesday night to review progress and financing ideas. Attendees included Paul W. Handel and G A Ashwill with E J Arnold presiding. The next district meeting is set for June 8 at Camp Dupler Lodge near Athens.
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Nelsonville
Hock- Hocking
Paul W. Handel
Parkersburg
G. A. Ashwill
Athens County
E. J. Arnold
Handel
Camp Dupler Lodge
Athens
Roy L. Dupler
Jacksonville
New Marshfield
Guysville
Glouster
Kischuta
Chester
Ashwill
T. W. Figley
Ed Cole
C. H. Harris
E. H. Haller
H. C. Pendry
France
C. D. Samford
Advancement
Ralph Dupler
Board of Review
Harry Mettler
Boy Hurt At School Grounds Taken To Hospital
Chauncey Bobby Fennell son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Fennell Chauncey suffered a hand injury at local school playgrounds Tuesday. He was taken to White Cross Hospital Columbus by Mr and Mrs F H Staffinger with his mother accompanying him.
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Chauncey
Bobby Fennell
Thomas Fennell
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
F. H. Staffinger
Fennell
Steenrods Return from Florida Visit with Poston
Mr and Mrs Eugene Steenrod returned to Nelsonville after spending the winter in Florida with Mr Henry Poston who now resides in Columbus and accompanied them back to Nelsonville.
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Florida
Nelsonville
Eugene Steenrod
Henry Poston
Poston
Columbus
Steenrods
Clinic for Children Arranged in May
Nelsonville officials announce a pre school clinic for May 26 27 to examine all children entering school this fall. Dr W H Hyde health commissioner and Dr W G Fisher with a state health nurse will assist. Local physicians and the PTA unit will cooperate with the event at Central School and East School.
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Nelsonville
W. H. Hyde
W. G. Fisher
State Department of Health
Tessie Cavanaugh
Parent-Teacher
Glouster Students Enjoy Educational Films in Classes
Pupils in Glouster schools view educational films across subjects. The program is supervised by Mr. Richey, a faculty member and sponsor of the visual education training in the schools.
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Glouster
Richey
Regular midweek prayer meeting at Church of Christ
Nelsonville announces a midweek prayer meeting at the Church of Christ tonight at seven o'clock. The Christian baptism ordinance will be administered at the close of the service.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Daughters of America Host Benefit in Nelsonville
A benefit party will be held Friday night in the I O O F hall at 8 o'clock to aid local efforts. The event organized by the Daughters of America invites community members to attend and contribute.
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Nelsonville
Daughters of America
I. O. O. F. Hall
Rail Time Cards and Airport Schedule Restore Local Transit
Rail timetables from multiple rail lines list New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio services with daily and Sunday exceptions, including arrivals and departures. Athens municipal airport offers through airline tickets with sunrise to sunset Airtaxi service and connections to major carriers. Notice of appointment records John Finsterwald named administrator of Addie Finsterwald estate in Athens County with four month creditors claim deadline.
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National Limited
Diplomat
Athens Municipal
Airtaxi
T. & W. A and & & Airlines
Athens West
East
North
John Finsterwald
Athens
Ohio
Addie Pinsterwald
Tate
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Glouster School Exhibit Scheduled for Thursday
Glouster schools announce their annual exhibit to be held Thursday with sessions 9 to 11 am and 1 to 1 45 pm. An auditorium program starts at 2 pm, followed by evening classes at 7. Lunch will be served and parents are urged to attend.
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Glouster
Glouster Schools
Glouster Socials and Short Hospital Note
Dorothy Lee Skinner daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Skinner returned from Mercy Hospital after a minor operation accompanied by her mother Mrs Foster Gibbs. Athens visit relatives and friends include Mrs Ellen Marshall Mrs William Bryson Mrs C M Clark Mrs John Henshaw and Mrs C M Pico spent Tuesday in Athens. Mrs Cash Heaton and infant visited Mrs Ruth Brown in Amesville. Frank and Herman Williams son and husband from Youngstown and Zanesville respectively spent the weekend with locals. Ethel Esther Atlas returned home with them after visiting her grandmother Mrs David Atlas.
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Glouster
Dorothy Lee Skinner
Chris Skinner
Mercy Hospital
Foster Gibbs
Athens
Ellen Marshall
William Bryson
C. M. Clark
John Henshaw
C. M. Pico
Cash Heaton
Ruth Brown
Amesville
Frank Williams
Youngstown
Herman Atlas
Zanesville
Ethel Esther
David Atlas
Fine for Hunting Without a License in Jacksonville
GLOUSTER-Lewis Draper of Jacksonville was fined 25 dollars plus costs in Mayor H R Phillips court for hunting without a license. Game Warden B F Swartz made the arrest. STANDARD BEARERS MEET GLOUSTER The group met at sponsor Mrs Ralph Woods home with president Laverne Lamborn in charge. Anna Louise Logue presented the study book. Two contests had Margaret Dunlevy and Mary Frances Carpenter as winners. Group singing and refreshments for 10 members.
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Glouster
Lewis Draper
Jacksonville
H. R. Phillips
B. F. Swartz
Ralph Woods
Laverne Lamborn
Anna Louise Logue
Margaret Dunlevy
Mary Frances Carpenter
Glouster Scout Leader Training Draws Twenty Six
Twenty six men from Glouster attended the training school for Scout leaders held at Chauncey Monday night.
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Glouster
Chauncey
Cut-Outs Ban Enforced by Glouster Marshal
Marshal Fred Heck orders strict enforcement of the ordinance prohibiting driving with motor cut-outs open after recent complaints to the council. Officers state the order will be carried out without further warning.
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Glouster
Fred Heck
Crime As Applied to Child Delinquency Lecture
Dr. E A Taylor of Ohio University spoke to the Kiwanis Club on crime as applied to child delinquency. Miss Jean McDonald of Rochester New York discussed a Lyceum course sponsorship. Hull Kittle attendance prize went to Dr Taylor. Three visitors attended: Miss McDonald Mrs Fred Kittle and Mr Fred Kinney.
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Glouster
E. A. Taylor
Ohio University
Kiwanis Club
Jean McDonald
Rochester
New York
Hull Kittle
Taylor
Fred Kittle
Athens
Fred Kinney
Co-Workers Lead in Church Contest Over Loyal Class
The Loyal Co-Workers Class and the Young Married People's Class of the Church of Christ held a second week of competition. Seventeen Co-Workers attended versus sixteen Young Married People, extending the Co-Workers' lead to five points.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Birth of 12-pound daughter announced
Mr and Mrs Les ter Faires announce the birth of a daughter weighing 12 pounds on Tuesday April 13 at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Glouster
Lester Faires
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Charles Cunningham Guests in Nelsonville
Mrs Charles Cunningham of Ann Arbor Michigan visits her parents Mr and Mrs W B Mechem in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Charles Cunningham
Ann Arbor, Mich
W. B. Mechem
House warming honors Mrs. Clark in Columbus move
A group of friends held a house warming for Mrs. C. M. Clark who recently moved from Columbus. A covered dish dinner was served at 6:30. Gifts for her new home were presented by Mrs. B. R. Angle Mrs. Emmett Eddy Mrs. Wm. Bryson Mrs. C. M. Pico and Mrs. Harriett Weymueller.
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Glouster
C. M. Clark
Columbus
Clark
B. R. Angle
Emmett Eddy
Wm. Bryson
C. M. Pico
Harriett Weymueller
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