Nelsonville to be represented at state softball meetings
Nelsonville plans to participate in the first annual Ohio Amateur Softball Association convention set for Sunday at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel. Mayor Miles Howe has received an invitation from Columbus mayor James A. Rhodes, urging statewide involvement to promote local competition and organized districts across Ohio.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Columbus
Ohio Amateur Softball Association
Deshler-Wallick
Miles Howe
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Association
Rhodes
Howe
Nelsonville Tri Pi Sorority Holds Initiation and Sale Plans
At the Tri Pi Sorority meeting in Nelsonville five candidates were initiated and a dinner served by Wilma Gardner and others. New members June Carter and colleagues joined as Mrs Corwin Cookson presided. Helen Washburn and Helen Stewart led the session with rummage sale plans for Saturday 9:30 am to 9:30 pm near Palace Furniture Store. Contests and games followed during the social hour.
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Nelsonville
Tri Pst
Wilma Gardner
Juanita Robinson
Goldie Evans
Mary V. Thomas
Dorothy Barber
Martha Friederich
June Carter
Jean Fisk
Martha Sines
Miriam Blair
Jo Fisk
Corwin Cookson
Helen Washburn
Helen Stewart
Palace Furniture
Special S W A Meeting Plans Church Honor Roll Dedication
A special S W A gathering is called for tonight at the Church of Christ to plan the upcoming dedication of the Church Honor Roll next Sunday evening. Attendees are urged to attend.
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S.W.A
Church of Christ
Nelsonville resident Carl Ellinger undergoes operation
Carl Ellinger of Nelsonville, now residing in Columbus, had spinal injury surgery last Thursday morning at White Cross Hospital and is reported to be recovering in Room 18. An executive meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church will be held at Mrs. Julius Fischer’s home on E Franklin Street Thursday evening.
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Nelsonville
Carl Ellinger
Columbus
White Cross Hospital
Saits
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Julius Fischer
E. Franklin St
Trinity Methodist Church
W. A. Gregg
Nelsonville Eagles to Nominate Officers and Initiate Candidates
Nelsonville Aerie of Eagles meets tonight at 7:30 PM to nominate officers for the ensuing year and initiate new candidates. Members with initiation candidates should present them at the gathering.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Aerie of Eagles
Canal Road Beautification Adds 180 Shrubs
Eight state highway department and city workers completed planting 180 shrubs along Canal Road in the beautification project. The crew planned to reach 300 shrubs by day's end and citizens will donate more plants next week under the Garden Club sponsorship to improve the city route.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Department
Canal Road
the Garden Club
Service Men Tell Of Home Leaves And Postings
York Service Men Pvt Clifford Barney, stationed at Camp Wheeler Georgia, completed a 10 day leave with wife Marian and son Lee Eugene then returned to Camp Meade Maryland. Sgt Bob Ohlinger in England reports visit with 1st Lt Joe Shafer and efforts to locate Sgt John Huddy. Richard Hoskins radioman graduated at Miami University April 14 and then to Solomon Branch Maryland. A T Robert Green returned to Courtland Alabama after a 10 day leave with his parents.
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Clifford Barney
Camp Wheeler
Marian Barney
Lee Eugene
Camp Meade
Bob Ohlinger
England
Joe Shafer
Shafer
Eugene Shafer
Nelsonville
Fannie Reuter Shafer
Ohlinger
John Huddy
Richard Hoskins
Seaman
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Solomon Branch
A. T. Robert. Green
Courtland
Ala
Merrell Green
Nelsonville Man Admitted for Back Injury Surgery
Willard Reeve of Nelsonville was admitted to Cherrington Hospital in Logan on Saturday for surgery on a back injury believed to result from a fall several months prior.
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Nelsonville
Willard Reeves
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Mrs Bessie Brady Leaves Grant Hospital for Home
Miss Bessie Brady was discharged to her home at Happy Hollow from Grant Hospital in Columbus two weeks after a surgical operation. She is reported to be recovering satisfactorily.
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Nelsonville
Bessie Brady
Happy Hollow
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Returns for Visit After Long Absence
GALLIPOLIS Mr. and Mrs. Sam Berry and daughter Teddy were surprised when Pfc. Sam Berry arrived home on furlough after a two year absence. He served three years and three months and was stationed in Newfoundland over a year. He will spend about fourteen days before returning to the same post. His sisters Mrs. Elsie Wagner and Miss Iva Berry of Columbus are here for a few days during his stay. Mr. and Mrs. Berry have two other sons in service Cecil in Oklahoma and Frank in South Carolina.
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Gallipolis
Sam Berry
Teddy
Pfc
Newfoundland
Elsie Wagner
Iva Berry
Columbus
Seaman William Woodall Returns From Two Years Overseas Duty
Mrs William Woodall hosts visitors including her son Seaman William Woodall Jr pharmacist mate first class his wife a Norfolk telephone operator and his sisters Irene Woodall also a Norfolk operator and Beverly Hill of Charleston. Woodall has returned after two years of duty in the Mediterranean and Pacific combat zones.
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Gallipolis
William Woodall
William Woodall Jr
Norfolk
Irene Woodall
C G. Hill
Beverly
Charleston
Seaman Woodall
Mediterranean
Pacific
Four Holzer Hospital nurses pass state board exams
Holzer graduates Mary M. Steinbeck Wilda M. Jones Mary Elaine Roach and Lucille F. Rose received state board certificates to practice as registered nurses. The announcement came from Columbus on Monday.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Columbus
Mary M. Steinbeck
Wilda M. Jones
Mary Elaine Roach
Lucille F. Rose
Holzer
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Meigs County
Meigs County Recorder George Meinhart filed last week transfers including Wickline to Parsons parcels in Antiquity and Burton to Mayer lot 890 in Pomeroy. Transfers involve many parcels across Orange Township Salisbury Bedford Middleport and Emma Duckworth to Florence Moore etc.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Recorder
George Meinhart
Douglas
Inez Wickline
Maggie B. Parsons
Myrtle
Anna Griffith
R. V. Weatherman
Neisel Weatherman
Orange
Charles E
Helen Burton
Roy
Charlotte Mayer
D. D. Sorden
Ruby Orr
Chester
Marne Beach
W. D
Elsie Barnhart
Salisbury
Tracy
Grace Whaley
W. Whaley
W. L
Mayme Whaley
Frances E
Herman Warner
Dayton
Emma Will
Addie E. Maguire
Margaret Scarberry
Middleport
Lara Mohler
Alpha B. Violet
S. C. Mohler
Bedford
Isaac Monier
Alpha B
J. H. Violet
S.S. ¢. Mohler
Laban
Ethel R. Hill
Leslie and
Velma Siders
C. Tuttie
Charles
Gladys Chaffie
Lewis F. Tuttle
Emma Duckworth
Florence L. Moore
Syracuse
Jas. E. White
Inez White
Madelyne Sauer
Charles J. Sauer
Salem
Margaret and
Lewis van Cooney
Garnet L
Thomas W
Davidson
John P. Conant
William E
Augusta Conant
Arces
David Jones
Nannie Hysell
Betty
Army Officer Visits Gallipolis on Inspection Tour
Col. James Ruddell of the War Department general staff visited Gallipolis as part of an inspection tour of induction centers. A West Point graduate of 1916 he has held several key posts in the United States and in war theaters. He traveled from Huntington and planned to depart for Leavenworth Kansas.
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Gallipolis
James Ruddel
War Department
Washington, D. C
R. H. Naedell
Ruddell
Huntington
Leavenworth
Kans
West Point
United States
Property transfers including multiple acres and parcels
Tigger transfers 3% acres in Salisbury to Claude Jones. Peter and Stella Woodrum convey 154.60 acres in Columbia to Leon Woodrum. Sara E. Schreiner transfers Lot 66, Middleport to Gomer E. and Rosa K. Martin. Herbert M and Catharine Whaley to Will and Elsie Deem 77% acres in Rutland. Car J. and Bertha Duckworth deed lots 53-54 in Syracuse to Mattie Genheimer.
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Tigger
Claude Jones
Salisbury
Peter and Stella Woodrum
Leon Woodrum
Columbia
Sara E. Schreiner
Gomer E
Rosa K. Martin
Middleport
Herbert M
Catharine Whaley
Will and
Elsie Deem
Rutland
Car J
Bertha Duckworth
Mattie Genheimer
Syracuse
Ames-Bern Seniors To Present Play May 5
Amesville students present Huckleberry Finn in three acts on May 5 at Ames-Bern High School. Ted Wood plays Huckleberry Finn with Frank Robinson as Tom Sawyer. Cast includes Aunt Polly Jean Tryon Ruth Watson Pauline McDaniel Fred Raymond Charles Carentine Melba White Helen Everett Clara Woppinger Virginia Glazier Amy Woppinger Wanda Smith and Bob Webster as John Finn.
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Amesville
Ames-Bern High Bed
Ted Wood
Wanda Smith
John Finn
Bob Webster
Huck
Sunnyside School Plans Activities at Apple Grove
Sunnyside Grade School at Apple Grove prepares a May 12 commencement for two graduates Pandal Hogsett Jr and John Gray with address by Rev. Billups. Miss Dorothy Watkins immunizes pupils and health exams proceed alongside a May Day program. Field trips by Dr. Darlington of Marshall College will explore nature.
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Point Pleasant
Margarite Asher
Sunnyside
Apple Grove
Co. G. Billups
Pandal Hogsett, Jr
John Gray
Dorothy Watkins
Miss Watkins
Ward Oliver
Sunnyside Warhawks
Henderson
Otis Young
Darlington
Science Department
Marshall College
Railways Carried Majority of U S Transport in 1943
In 1943 railroads carried more than two thirds of the nation's transportation load, highlighting the central role of rail transport during wartime and the period's logistical demands.
Holt Pledges Economy in State Affairs in Mason Speech
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rush D. Holt addressed voters at the Mason courthouse, blasting Neelyism and Judge Clarence Meadows. He promised an honest economical administration, proposed a state dispatching system to curb travel costs, and defended his prewar war stance while noting his campaign strength and platform strength.
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Holt
Mason
Point Pleasant
Rush D. Holt
Dorsei Smith
Leon
Cologne
Meadows
Neely
Susie
New York City
Miami
Fla
William Green
A. F. of L
Labor
U. S. Senate
Green
Pearl Harbor
Rotary Club
Raising of Barge Delayed by Divers
Diver Tom McGuffin and assistant Neil Wilson found the Ohio River too swift to raise the sunken barge at Cheshire. Work will wait until the river is in pool and Hogsett Dam rollers are lowered. The insurance company holds a policy on the barge.
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Point Pleasant
Tom McGuffin
Neil Wilson
Ohio
Cheshire
Hogsett Dam
Hart Funeral Held Today at New Haven
Funeral services for Henry M. Hart age 81 were held this afternoon from the New Haven home. A native of the county and longtime local carpenter he died Sunday night after a long illness. He is survived by his wife Anna Smith and a son Carl Hart Baltimore and Ohio station agent at Sisterville.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven
Henry M. Hart
Mr. Hart
Anna Smith
Carl Hart
Baltimore and Ohio
Sisterville
Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Meeting Deferred to May 3
Pt Pleasant notes report the Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary meeting moved from Wednesday to May 3 due to Kanawha Presbytery annual gathering in South Charleston today and tomorrow. Members attending include Mrs W H Morgan president and other local officers.
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Point Pleasant
Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary of
Kanawha Presbytery
South Charleston
Orivia Melton Group to Meet at Main Street Baptist Church
Orivia Melton Group of the Baptist Missionary Society will meet this evening at 8 o'clock in the social room of the Main Street Baptist Church. Mrs Ida Stanley, child welfare director, took two children to Parkersburg yesterday for treatment. Mrs Walter Hyatt went to Holzer Hospital yesterday for examination. It is expected she will undergo minor surgery. Mrs Hugh J Barr learns that her brother H H West of Teays is making a good recovery at his home from injuries in a highway accident several weeks ago. Sgt Bob Adkins is spending a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs John Adkins of Ohio Street. The former star football player at
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Orivia Melton
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Main Street Baptist Church
Walter Hyatt
Holzer Hospital
Hugh J. Barr
H. H. West
Teays
Bob Adkins
John Adkins
Ohio St
Driver of Death Car Accepted Story
Prose cutting Attorney William H. Rardin said he would not question Walter Duckworth in the death of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Messick who were struck by a car driven by Duckworth Saturday night and fatally injured. Rardin said state police reports showed no reason for further investigation.
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Point Pleasant
William H. Rardin
Walter Duckworth
John D. Messick
Duckworth
Rardin
Mother of Eight Seeks Divorce in Point Pleasant
Minnie Reynolds files suit for divorce from Elza Reynolds in circuit court at Point Pleasant. Married in 1909, they separated recently. She cites extreme cruelty. The couple has eight children, with one son in the military and a 14 year old at home. six daughters are married.
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Point Pleasant
Minnie Reynolds
Elza Reynolds
Children Get Ponies As Surprise Presents
POMEROY The Rice children Harry Larry Jackie and Joe sons and daughter of Mr and Mrs Delbert Rice S Second Ave and Tommy Reuter nephew of Mr and Mrs Clair Karr Pomeroy were made happy this spring over the gifts of ponies The Rice pony will be kept at the Lester Bailey farm at Brad bury while Tommys pony which was a surprise gift from the Easter Rabbit Easter morning will be kept by the Karrs.
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Pomeroy
Rice
Harry
Larry
Jackie
Joe
Delbert Rice
S. Second Ave
Tommy Reuter
Clair Karr
Lester Bailey
Bradbury
Tommy
Why Man's Prayers Did Not Stop Hitler
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The
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