Nine bids filed for Nelsonville electric plant upgrade
Nine bidders submitted offers for a 320 h p engine a 200 kw generator and labor for unloading setting and foundations at the Nelsonville municipal electric light plant. Low engine and generator bids totaled about 14 873 with overall cost estimated near 15 000. Officials plan to study financing and may avoid bonds by deferred payment.
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Nelsonville
City Board of Control
Municipal Electric Light Plant
B. M. Coakley
Board of Control
Skinner Engine Co
General Electric Co
Ideal Electric Co
Fairbanks, Morsey Co
Alfred Richardson
Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co
F. A
John Freer
Coakney
Ruth Gears Funeral to Be Held Sunday
Ruth Gears who was killed when she darted in front of a coal truck will have funeral services Sunday at 2 o clock at the home of her parents Ambrose and Clara Gears in Longstreth. Burial will be at Greenlawn. She is survived by her parents two brothers Jack and Joe and grandparents Mrs Clara Gears Longstreth and Mr and Mrs Joshua Matheny of Joba. The Presbyterian Circle of Ruth Sunday School Class meeting tonight has been postponed.
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Nelsonville
Foxy
Patsy Ruth Gears
Ambrose Gears
Longstreth
Greenlawn
Jack
Joe
Clara Gears
Joshua Matheny
Joba
Circle of Ruth
The
Presbyterian Church
Benefit bingo party in Nelsonville tonight
The CD of A's sponsors a regular weekly benefit bingo party in Nelsonville at the I O O F Hall. The game begins at 7 oclock tonight.
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Nelsonville
Hearing on local wage rates for new Nelsonville Post Office
Special U S Department of Labor referee Arthur T. Martin of Columbus will hold a hearing in Nelsonville to determine prevailing wage rates for the planned Post Office building. Tentative date is Tuesday April 28. Postmaster L J Eberle to provide contractor, laborer, and union official information for accurate wage figures.
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Nelsonville
Arthur T. Martin
Columbus
U. & Department of Labor
L. J. Eberle
Card Club Meets Nelsonville in Weeknight Gathering
Miles Regina White was the sole guest as Mrs. Paul Allen hosted the card club. High scores went to Mrs. Carnes Hickman and Miss Esther Verity, with Miss Lucile Verity low. A two course luncheon followed. Rev Charles Hook leads revival services at New Town near Murray City with daily 7:30 p m sessions and an all day service Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Miles Regina White
Paul Allen
Carnes Hickman
Esther Verity
Lucile Verity
Charles Hook
Chargse
New Town
Murray City
Nelsonville Troop 65 Plans Activities and Scout Events
Troop 65 Boy Scouts meet Saturday at the Catholic Parish hall. A local court of review is scheduled for Thursday April 23. Scouts plan acts for the district rally in Athens on May 7. Tom Auflick will attend the Central Ohio Scout Circus in Columbus April 24 and 25. A day training course for the Jamboree Camp will be held at Parkersburg in the next two to three months. Tom Ruffick to attend camp leaders training at Parkersburg for two days. Leaders courses start next week and run four weeks.
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Nelsonville
Troop 65
Boy Scouts
Athens
Tom Auflick
Central Ohio
Tom Ruffick
Parkersburg
Seniors Present Interesting English Literature Program
Nelsonville high school presented a detailed senior English literature program under Miss Mildred Roberts. The assembly featured an orchestra march, flag ceremony, pledge, and a dramatized Canterbury Tales with roles including Richard Jones and Delbert Kuhn. The program closed with Shakespearean excerpts, Arbor Day proclamations, talks on trees and conservation, and the loyalty song.
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Nelsonville
Mildred Roberts
Jack Pritchard
Bill Weltzheimer
Glenn Smith
America
Earl Crouse
Jeannette Cranmer
Don Martin
Canterbury
Nelsonville High School
Mary Daugherty to Mary Walker wed in Point Pleasant
Mr and Mrs Alvey Daugherty announce the marriage of their daughter Mary to Edgar Walker son of Mr and Mrs Robert Walker of Haydenville The ceremony was performed by Rev R K Roberts at the First Presbyterian Church Point Pleasant West Virginia on Friday April 10.
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Alvey Daugherty
Mary
Edgar Walker
Robert Walker
Haydenville
Rev
R. K. Roberts
First Presbyterian Church
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Bob Stalter Addresses Hi Y Group at School
Nelsonville Hi Y members heard former president Bob Stalter describe Ohio Wesleyan University and campus life. He commended Deibert Kuhn and the boys for progress in membership and praised John Johnson for regular attendance. Farewell banquet for seniors planned May 18 with a final Hi Y dance to follow. Faithful Rebekah Lodge benefit party set for Saturday at IOOF Hall with a 8 o'clock show.
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Nelsonville
Bob Stalter
Ohio Wesleyan University
Deibert Kuhn
John Johnson
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Rutland Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mrs Marion Woods visits Columbus sister amid illness. Frank and Mrs Bean return from Florida after three months away. George Collings travels home to Sidney with Junior Pond for Easter. Anna Smith of Columbus visits relatives here. Homer Will and family of Columbus, with William Winn, visit relatives Saturday through Monday. DeWitt Agler and family spend weekend with Rev Harley Bolton and family. Warren Sowers and family visit Margaret Williamson and Eli Denison, Saturday and Sunday. Alice Williamson of Bluefield W V visits her mother here. Rachel Clough and Wendell Diehl, Ohio University students, spend Easter with Frank Utsinger family. Carl Reeves and daughter visit Richmondale. Marcus Roush family visit relatives in Tuppers Plains. Ruth Alkire moved to Pomeroy. Forrest McCann and family move into new property from Ruth Alkire. Robert Brown and family visit Lee Myers home Sunday. Juanita and Junteece Grimes visit Margaret Eskew Bradford Friday to Monday. Alma Brown and family visit Kermit Brown in Akron. Lucille Smith spends Saturday in Parkersburg. Bertha Rathburn returns from trip to Florida.
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Rutland
Marion Woods
Columbus
Frank Bean
Florida
George Collings
Sidney
Junior Pond
Anna Smith
Homer Will
William Winn
Harley Bolton
Warren Sowers
Logan
Margaret Williamson
Eli Denison
Alice Williamson
Bluefield
W. Va
Ruth Alkire
Pomeroy
Forrest MecAnn
Robert Brown
Lee Myers
Juanita
Junteece Grimes
Margaret Eskew
Bradford
Alma Brown
Kermit Brown
Akron
Lucille Smith
Parkersburg
Bertha Rathburn
Mayors Court Fines Joe Daniels in Intoxication Case
Joe Daniels of Mason City Hill pleaded guilty on arraignment in Mayor Holland's court to intoxication. He was fined five dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Joe Daniels
Mason City Hill
G. Holland
DAR MEETS SATURDAY IN NELSONVILLE
Mrs. William Brooks hosts Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D A R Saturday at 2 30 PM at 248 W Washington St. A special musical program is planned and members are urged to attend. Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy France are Saturday at 2 PM at the family residence and the mausoleum at Greenlawn. W E A members planning the April 21 dinner at Red Men's Hall should notify Hazel Pierce or Opal Odenthall by Monday.
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DAR
Nelsonville
William Brooks
Washington St
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Nancy France
Greenlawn
Red Men's Hall
Hazel Pierce
Opal Odenthall
Doanville Sunday School and Church Set at Schoolhouse
Doanville Sunday School will meet at 9 30 in the school house and the church service will be held at 7 p m until further notice.
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Doanville
Carbon Hill High School Benefit Play
Carbon Hill to present a three act comedy Tomboys Friday April 24 at 8 pm in the gymnasium. Cast includes Tom Parry Dorothy Hawk Kathree Ingram Marjorie Wolfe Kath Smith Max Kinneer Roy Valinee Hubert Rutherford Margaret Bailey Waveline Martin Alvin Schneider and Fern Barber. Proceeds support the Washington, p. c. annual school event.
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Carbon Hill
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Card Club
Nelsonville Scout News
Richard Jones
Delbert Kuhn
Elaine Nichols
Nelle Dow
Kathryn Wolfe
James Gallagher
Ruth Beckler
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Oria North
Shakespeare
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For Union Made Bread
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Clover Farm Food Stores
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Wendell Diehl
Ohio University
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Carl Reeves
Richmondale
Herman Brown
Marcus Roush
Tuppers Plains
James Silscott
J. M. Hyde
Pythian Sisters
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