Sonville School Board votes on building projects and transfers
The Sonville School Board approved materials for building repairs and is planning to issue bonds with support from FERA and PWA funds. A transfer of pupils to Fuel City was discussed, and Nelsonville moves to apply county tax funds to teaching. John Parry is recovering from major surgery at University Hospital.
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Sonville School Board
CWA
FERA
PWA
Educa- Carbondale
Carbongated
Nelsonville
Ing
Teach&ng
Man Pleads Guilty to DWI in Nelsonville Court
Charles Christian pleaded guilty to operating an automobile while intoxicated in Mayor Holland’s court. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and his driving rights suspended for six months. Police said he overturned his car on Poplar Street Wednesday night. James Shivers also pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined five dollars and costs.
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Nelsonville
Charles Christian
G. Holland
Christian
Poplar Street
James Shivers
Pilgrim Holiness Church Nelsonville Services Noted
Regular services at Pilgrim Holiness Church Fast Chestnut Street Sunday with Sunday School at 9:30. Rev D C Shearer to preach at 11. Young people's service at 6:30 led by Margerite Jones. Evening evangelistic service with special singing. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 and cottage meeting Friday 7:30.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Nelsonville
Chestnut Street
D. C. Shearer
Margerite Jones
Nelsonville Community Club Calls for Cleanup Help
Citizens of Nelsonville are urged by the Community Club to join a city cleanup effort. The message asks residents to participate and assist in improving local streets and public spaces.
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Nelsonville
Athletic Benefit To Be Given Tonight At Nelsonville High
Nelsonville notes the Athletic Carnival at Nelsonville High School tonight directed by Miss Helen Shaw and C H Hannahs. Features include wrestling and boxing by Julian Yantis, museums by Miss Mary Sharp Miss Jennie Nelson and Mrs Kathleen Boyd, a variety show by L T Powell and the Student Council, and a coronation of the carnival queen. The girls division offers folk and tap dancing a pyramid building and calisthenics.
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Nelsonville
Helen Shaw
C. H. Hannahs
Florence Wood
Julian Yantis
Mary Sharp
Jennie Nelson
Kathleen Boyd
L. T. Powell
Counci
Students Visit State Capital on Nelsonville Trip
About five senior students from Nelsonville High School toured Columbus visiting the State Institution for the Feeble Minded, Ohio State University sites, the Dispatch Building, state government departments, and Port Columbus. They were guided by Supt. E. J. Arnold, Miss Lillian Stover, and Kenneth Kinnear, with car support from local citizens.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Columbus
Ohio State University
Archaelogical Museum
Dispatch
State House
Ohio Senate
BE. LeFever
Glouster
Senate
Port Columbus
E. J. Arnold
Lillian Stover
Kenneth Kinneer
J. D. Adamson
C. L. Stout
W. W. Warren
C. A. Stover
Eugene Imboden
Infant Barbara Ellen Shivers Dies in Nelsonville
Barbara Ellen Shivers five weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Shivers died early today at the family home in the Factory after pneumonia. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Haydenville Church with burial at Haydenville. She was the couple’s only child.
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Nelsonville
Barbara Ellen
Ernest Shivers
Haydenville
District leader to preach Nazarene revival in town
Rev Otto Grace will speak tonight at the Nazarene revival held at the A M E Church on Poplar Street. Rev Charles Gibson district superintendent Columbus will deliver the Saturday night sermon.
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Nelsonville
Otto Grace
Nazarene Revival
Poplar Street
Charles Gibson
Columbus
Famous Writer Will Speak Here Sunday
Nelsonville reports Mrs. Mary Brewster Hollister, noted author and missionary, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the First Methodist Church. A guest of Ohio Wesleyan University circle, she wrote Lady Fourth Daughter of China and will discuss China in her Sunday evening lecture.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
Mary Brewster Hollister
India
China
Delaware
Hollister
Ohio Wesleyan University
City
Ohio Wesleyan
John Herold
Retta Howe Honored By Church Workers
In Nelsonville the Retta Howe Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church was renamed the Retta Howe Class at a Thursday meeting. Hazel Dunkle presided in the absence of the president. Beatrice Somers led the session. Mrs Howe offered a prayer as members presented a Bible contest and a playlet. Nellie Warner read the class history while Bessie Stephenson praised Mrs Howe and pledged the group to live for their Lord, honoring a long faithful teacher and friend.
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Nelsonville
Retta Howe
Methodist Church
Hazel Dunkle
Beatrice Somers
Bessie Stephenson
Look Young With Mello-Glo Powder Ad
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Poem Honoring Mrs Howe Read At Nelsonville Church
First Methodist Church of Nelsonville hosted a poem dedicated to Mrs. Howe read by Mrs. Rose Vaughn. Flowers were given to Mrs. Howe from the class and a pot luck dinner followed for members including Helen Largent Flossie Whitmore Mildred Hutchins Cora Tignor Nettie Clarke Pearl Williams Mrs. Brooker Mrs. Ogg Velma Evans Elinore Kelly Beatrice Somers Rose Vaughn Hazel Ratchenback Ida Duskey Garnet Schoonover M Warren Bessie Stephenson Marie Walker Nellie Warner and the teacher Mrs. Howe.
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First Methodist Church of
Nelsonville
Howe
Rose Vaughn
Mrs. Howe
Helen lLargent
Flossie Whitmore
Mildred Hutchins
Cora Tignor
Nettie Clarke
Pearl Williams
Brooker
Ogg
Velma Evans
Elinore Kelly
Beatrice Somers
Hazel Ratchenback
Ida Duskey
Garnet Schoonover
M Warren
Bessie Stephenson
Marie Walker
Nellie Warner
Putnam Third Grade Presents Myth Playlet at Assembly
Putnam third graders at Rufus Putnam School presented a pantomime myth playlet on Wednesday featuring Ceres the grain goddess, Proserpina, Pan, sea nymphs, Pluto, and Cerberus. Jane Beckley played Proserpina, Bobby Wakefield Pluto, with readers Kyle McAfee and Jean Slagle. The program included certificates for basketball and pinball team participants, plus messages from student leaders Jimmie Cox and Martha Copeland.
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Ceres
Proserpina
Pan
Pluto
Underworld
Cerberus
Rufus Putnam
Jane Beckley
Bobby Wakefield
Mable Bean
Kyle McAfee
Jean Slagle
Jimmie Cox
Martha Copeland
Jack Rhodes
Charles Weiss
Dwight Weiss
Marian Wood
Jack Enghe
Robert Maurer
William Cheatham
Billy Polling
Bobby Truax
Local Boys Baseball Team Roster Names Read Like Lineup
Isabel Francis Kilpatrick and a wide list of boys including Phylis Bean Catherine Finsterwald Eliza beth McGuire Virginia Stansbury Jessie Rowles Margaret Williams Lois Sickles Betty Jane Pinkerton Martha McGuire Billy Poling Orlando Bean Fred Rosser Clyde Mansfield Billy Vandyke Jack Enghe Charles Weiss Robert Jones Junior Chism Francis McGuire William Cheatham Billy Lewis Jim Cox Jack Chappelear Arthur Smith Wilber Swank Marian Wood Dwight Weiss and Boboy Truax are named for boys recreation baseball.
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Beth McGuire
Virginia Stansbury
Jessie Rowles
Margaret Williams
Lois Sickles
Betty Jane Pinkerton
Martha McGuire
Billy Poling
Orland Bean
Fred Rosser
Clyde Mansfield
Billy Vandyke
Jack Enghe
Charles Weiss
Robert Jones
Junior Chism
Francis McGuire
William Cheatham
Billy Lewis
Jim Cox
Jack Chappelear
Arthur Smith
Wilber Swank
Marian Wood
Dwight Weiss
Boboy Truax
Must Muzzle Dogs in Pet Show at Putnam
The annual Rufus Putnam School pet show will proceed with dogs muzzled and kept at home unless entered. Athens area dogs face a three week quarantine while shelters follow health rules. Miss Marjorie Nau and Edwin Bloor of Ohio University will supervise the entries and judging, with prizes for various size and novelty categories across pets.
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Putnam
Rufus Putnam School
J. M. Higgins
Athens
Marjorie Nau
Edwin Bloor
Ohio University
Funeral services for Revelle Elmo Chase
Funeral services for 18 year old Revelle Elmo Chase who died Wednesday night will be held at 10 30 o clock Saturday morning at the Alexander Presbyterian Church.
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Revelle Elmo Chase
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Congress Street Nears Opening After Finishing Work
Congress Street between Washington and State Street is receiving finishing touches and will open to traffic in a few days if weather cooperates. The stretch has been under construction for months, with one CWA project in Athens still unfinished and West State Street awaiting completion.
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Congress Street
Washington
State Street
CWA
Athens
West State Street
Parkersburg Youths' Tour Ends in Athens
Two Parkersburg boys, Robert Underwood 14 and Roy Mice 15, set out to head for a better town and returned home after a thumbing trip to Athens. Officer Leslie Bradfield chased them about three blocks on foot before catching them yesterday.
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Parkersburg
Athens
Robert Underwood
Roy Mice
Leslie Bradfield
Local Families Visit and Health Update in Syracuse
Syracuse residents Mr Dick Albright Mrs D Mills of Columbus and Mrs Margaret Nease and family spent Friday with Rev D S Mills mother. Mills who had been ill is much improved. Mrs Nannie Withrow who spent winter with her daughter Mrs Hendrix and family went to...
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Dick Albright
D. & Mills
Columbus
Margaret Nease
D. S. Mills
Mills
Nannie Withrow
S KR. Hendrix
Huntington Visitor Returns Home After Week With Relatives
Huntington West Virginia residents hosted visitors over the weekend as Irving Miller left London Ohio to return home after seven weeks with his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs S R Hendrix. Sylvia Hendrix traveled to London Ohio to visit her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs S W Miller accompanied by her parents and son Woodrow. Thomas Quick a teacher of manual training and mechanical drawing at Sistersville spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs James S Quick.
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Irving Miller
R. Hendrix
London
Sylvia Hendrix
Ohio
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