Nelsonville High Prom Plans With Ebbe Orchestra
Nelsonville High School will hold its Junior-Senior Prom on May 7 at the K of P Hall. Ed Ebbe and his orchestra will provide the music. Decorations feature purple and silver for the Junior class and black and gold for the Seniors. the Junior flower is the white carnation. The Prom committee includes Peggy Freer, Mary Cope, Ruth Laessle, Bill Watkins, Charles Hartley, Munroe Frances, Lillian Huddy, with advisors Miss Lillian Stover and Mr. Earl Washburn. Junior officers are Mary Cope president, Ruth Laessle vice president, and Wanda North secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Ed Ebbe
K. of P
Peggy Freer
Mary Cope
Ruth Laessle
Bill Watkins
Charles Hartley
Munroe Frances
Lillian Huddy
Lillian Stover
Earl Washburn
Wanda North
District Scouts To Meet in Nelsonville
Troop 66 Boy Scouts will meet tonight at 7 30 at the West School in Nelsonville with Scout master W D Mender asking all registered scouts and new members to attend. The Hock Hocking District Scout Rally is set for May 7 at the High School gym with Troops 65 and 66 among ten Athens County units participating. Earl Wachenschwanz will lead a Scout field trip Sunday afternoon.
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Nelsonville
West School
W. D. Mender
DAR Program Highlights in Nelsonville Chapter Meeting
Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter of the D A R met at Mrs. M Q Shepard home with regent Mrs W H Weigand leading readings and a flag salute. Reports from the state convention, notes on Mount Vernon, and papers on Salt and Thomas Ewing were discussed. Dr W I Jones of Columbus was reappointed to the state health council. term ends June 30, 1939.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
M. Q. Shepard
W. H. Weigand
Julius Fischer
Edith Stiers
Miss Lane
Shepard
America
Washington
Mount Vernon
Elizabeth Shepard
The
Ohio News
Tessie Cavanaugh
Jones
W. I Jones
Columbus
Davey
Public Health Council
State Department of Health
NYA Benefit Opens Tonight In Nelsonville
A NYA sponsored benefit begins tonight at 8 o clock with doors opening at 7 30. Thomas Auflick is in charge of the event.
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Nelsonville
NYA
Thomas Auflick
School Group Will Meet in Nelsonville
The Southeastern Ohio Schoolmasters Club plans a May 5 dinner meeting at the Nelsonville Methodist Church. President Carl C. Byers announces a symposium on taxes and school finance with speakers from state education, Ohio University and the State Tax Commission. Several hundred schoolmen are expected to attend and a fine dinner program is planned.
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Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio Schoolmasters Club
Methodist Church
Nelsonville
Ohio
Carl C. Byers
FE. J. Arnold
A. A. Sias
Ohio University
D. W. Sutton
State Department of Education
B. W. Stevens
Ohio Education Association
Walton B. Bliss
D. A. Hart
State Tax Commission
Class Party Honors Ruth Williams Birthday at Nelsonville Church
In Nelsonville the 26th of the month saw 26 members of Methodist Church Class No. 21 gather in the parlors. Hostesses Mrs. Gene Berry Mrs. Ruth Partlow Mrs. Hess Nichols Mrs. Harry Dilcher Mrs. Merle Green and Mrs. Carlos Ogg welcomed guest Mrs. Wayne Patton as they marked Ruth Williams birthday with wild and garden flowers, luncheon, social hour, and a business session led by class president Mrs. Rachel Inman.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Gene Berry
Ruth Partlow
Hess Nichols
Harry Dilcher
Merle Green
Carlos Ogg
Wayne Patton
Ruth Williams
Rachel Inman
Girl Scout Leadership Course Opens Wednesday
The Hyperion Club and the Business and Professional Women's Club sponsor a six session Girl Scout leadership course starting Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Christian Church. Open to all women in Nelsonville, with attendees from Haydenville, Sand Run, Deanville, Floodwood, and sponsors Tri Psi Sorority and local groups. Miss Helen Shaw leads, assisted by Mrs Thor Olson of Athens.
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Nelsonville
Hyperion Club
Business and Professional Woman's Club
The
Christian Church
Haydenville
Sand Run
Deanville
Floodwood
Tri Psi Sorority
Helen Shaw
Thor Olson
Athens
School Girl Suffers Fracture in School Fall
Pauline Johnson aged 13, eighth grader at the Nelsonville high school, fractured her right ankle with torn ligaments and a ruptured blood vessel after a fall while leaving the building. She has not missed a day of school this year and will remain at home for some time.
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Nelsonville
Pauline Johnson
Pauline
Edwin Johnson
Pythian Sisters Schedule Inspection and Practice
Nelsonville meeting at the hall Thursday evening April 29 invites all degree team members to practice for inspection. Lunch will follow and attendees are asked to bring sandwiches. The annual inspection is set for Thursday evening May 6 with Mrs Jennie Hite of Pomeroy as inspecting officer.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
Jennie Hite
Pomeroy
MHA Club Meets At Margaret Howell Home
The Nelsonville group gathered Monday night at Margaret Howell’s home. Members made candy and played games during the weekly meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
MHA
Margaret Howell
Nelsonville clears Carnes Block for future car lot
Razing of the Carnes Block on West Washington Street, recently bought by Fred R Beasley, began Monday to make way for a modern used car lot. Funeral services for Mrs Mary Milligan will be Thursday at 9 am at St Patrick Church Buchtel, with burial in Dew Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Carnes
W. Washington St
Fred R. Beasley
Mary Milligan
St. Patrick Church
Buchtel
Father Strecker
Dew
Missionary Meeting Attendance by Nelsonville Church Group
Several members of the Women's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ with pastor Rev. Leland Goodman attend a district missionary meeting today at the Church of Christ in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Women's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Leland Goodman
Church of Christ At
Athens
Nitroglycerin: explosive and heart stimulant
Nitroglycerin, an explosive, is identified as one of the most potent heart stimulants known. The statement highlights its dual significance in chemistry and medicine.
Bridge Night Hosts in Nelsonville At Dew Hotel
Miss Ruth Cook and Mrs Este Crabtree hosted a bridge club evening with guest Mrs William Barrows. A Spring themed dinner at the Dew Hotel preceded bridge at the Cook home. Play scores were led by Mrs Ellsworth Devore and Miss Florence Cook.
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Nelsonville
Ruth Cook
Este Crabtree
Ore
William Barrows
Dew Hotel
Cook
Ellsworth Devore
Florence Cook
Roberts Role Emphasized As Liberal On Court
The court weighs key New Deal social security issues. A case on the old age pension law, previously ruled unconstitutional by Boston's first circuit, is set for argument next week with a decision due by June 7. Unemployment insurance laws at federal and Alabama levels are also under review.
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New Deal
First Circuit Court of Appeals
Boston
Alabama
Officers elected for Southeastern Ohio Disciples Youth Meet
Martha King of Crooksville and Clifford Chandler of Lowell were elected co presidents with Betty Jane Courtney named secretary at the 1938 Southeastern Ohio Disciples Youth Meet in Nelsonville. The event closed Sunday with 93 outsiders from 22 communities and about 100 local registrants. attendees stayed in member homes and meals were provided by the Esther Class.
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Nelsonville
Martha King
Crooksville
Clifford Chandler
Lowell
Betty Jane Courtney
Southeastern Ohio Disciples
Church of Christ
Esther
Wendell Rites Held for Ralph Wendell in Nelsonville
Funeral services were held Monday at 2:30 PM at Stouts Funeral Home for Ralph Wendell. Reverends Martin and Ossman officiated, a quartet from the Pentecostal Mission Church sang three hymns, and burial followed at Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Wendell
Stouts
Martin
Ossman
Penecostal Mission Church
Greenlawn
Motorist Fined After Brake Failure Crash
Albert Speel man Chauncey pleaded guilty on arraignment in Mayor S G Holland court to operating with insufficient brakes. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs. The Speelman car was involved in a wreck on Mason City Hill late Saturday night injuring Tony Ruther of Glouster.
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Nelsonville
Albert Speelman
Chauncey
S. G. Holland
Speelman
Mason City Hill
Tony Ruther
Glouster
Revival To Continue In Nelsonville Evangelistic Meetings
Revival meetings at Independent Holiness Church Watkins St Nelsonville continue all week with services at 7 30 p m Evangelist Benj Brockman and wife of Hutchinson Kansas lead the meetings Miss Cecile McGee of Wheatland Missouri is in charge of music Choir to practice Church of Christ will meet for regular practice tonight at 7 o clock in the church auditorium Director Charles E Poston leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Independent Holiness Church
Watkins St
Benj. Brockman
Hutchinson
Kans
Cecile McGee
Wheatland
Church of Christ
Charles E. Poston
Rio Grande Play Day Draws Senior High Students
Rio Grande hosts Play Day on campus sponsored by the Women's Athletic Association with 72 responses already and attendance expected to top last year’s near hundred. The community event precedes a May 11 concert by Rio Grande High School music groups under Mr. and Mrs. Aleshire.
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Rio Grande
Rio
Women’s Athletic Association
Loyal Friends
M. E. Church
W. O. Aleshire
Rio Grande High School
Columbus
W. L. Stafford
Paul Ludlow
Harriett Major
Vivian Spurgeon
Olaf Hanson
Nora Haskins
Near Crown City
I. F. Fowler
Bristolville
Larue Habercom
Hester McFarland
Margie Reeve
Hagerstown
Washington, D. C
Morris Fowler
Wheelersburg
Elmer Wood
Anna Wood
Island View Inn
Cutler Social Notes Mention Community Hall Sale
Cutler hosts a sample sale at Cutler Community Hall on April 29. Local residents share weekend visits and family news including Grubbs in Haydenville, Keith Secoy returning home from Memorial Hospital, Ruby Anderson visiting grandparents Basim, Karl Place staying with grandmother Lucy Place, and gatherings among Layner, Layner, Vincent, Caldwell households with Basim relatives in Marietta.
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Cutler
Cutler Community Hall
Clyde Grubb
Haydenville
John Grubb
Keith Secoy
Memorial Hospital
Ruby Anderson
Marietta
E. H. Basim
Karl Place
Lucy Place
Clayridge
Donald McAfee
Camp Saddler
Nevada
CCC
Verne Leyda
Iona Hart
Frank Layner
Filmore
Rollin Vincent
James Caldwell
Barlow
Lysle Basim
Doanville Youth Sponsor Friday Musical at Community House
Nelsonville notes a Doanville event Friday at 7 30 p m with young people presenting a musical at the Doanville Community House. A small offering will be collected to aid the Community Center.
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Nelsonville
Doanville
Vendor touted as cure in Athens local ad feature
Athens residents praise Vendor herbal medicine after trials cure constipation and liver troubles. Mrs. Clifford Radabaugh of 170 Second St. credits relief and renewed energy to Vendor sold by Athens Pharmacy and Hickman's Pharmacy Nelsonville and other druggists.
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Athens
Clifford Radabaugh
Second St
Ohio Fuel and Gas Co
Hickman’s
Nelsonville
Plains High School Holds Spring School Activities
At The Plains High School an intricated sequence of events featured a one act play by the Latin class led by Josephine Coppers and classmates. Seniors spoke of trips to Washington and Chicago. A spring clothing project and a style show were organized by home economics groups. The eighth grade studied home economics and planned a field trip to Athens. 4-H clubs formed with Luhrig leaders.
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the Plains
aLtin
Josephine Coppers
Idabelle Wallace
Kathryn Grace
Lucille McDonald
Juanita
Washington
Esther Shamel
Vivian Bingman
Eudora Stauffer
Harold Boling
Earl Matthews
Lawrence Olson
Chicago
Allen Cree
H. W. Humphrey
Wilma Yates
Capital University
Miss Cooper
Bobby Hall
Doreen Harmon
Juanita Young
Carl Rhoades
Edgar Slater
Ruth Goldsberry
Ladonna McDonald
Jack Brammer
Shirley Brindo
Mary Lou Ferell
Jack Linscott
Helen Black
Lois Shields
Mary Elizabeth Campbell
Miss Cone
Dude Grandy
Hocking
James See
Columbus
Mr. See
Eldred Shafer
Malcolm Huseman
Athens County Fair
John Williams
Lima
Hal Saunders
Springfield
W. W. Dicken
Northwest Assembly
Plains Auditorium
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
Athens
Luhrig
Norma Boyer
Mable McCoy
Charles McCoy
Gus Graham
Chauncey
W. E. Dicken
Jacquiline
Ellis McDonald
John Hook
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Charles Davis
Elaine Tinkham
Carl Tinkham
Thurlow Davis
Mary Sanborn
Sugar Creek
Theodore Lohse
Salem
V. C. Hoisington and Son
Dayton
S. Hoisington
William Channell
Ervin Channell
Catherine Coon
Victor Hubler
James V. Jones
Appointment of C G Faires as Administrator in Ohio Estate
Notice that C G Faires of Glouster Ohio is appointed Administrator of the Estate of Patrick Fagan, deceased in Athens County. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated April 24 1937. Louis Tyroler Probate Judge.
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C. G. Faires
Glouster
Ohio
Patrick Fagan
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Emmett Keenan
Athens
Effie M. Graham
Appointment of Administrator for Effie M. Graham Estate
Emmett Keenan of Athens Ohio is named administrator of Effie M. Graham late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Date of appointment April 24 1997 by the Probate Judge of Athens County. Docket reference 4 27 301w.
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Optical Office
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DAR
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Sybil Jason
Mary Treen
Columbia Picture
Bruce Ae
Roberts
the Plains News
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Southern Ohio Electric Co
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