Mayor Eberle asks women to aid in resolving Nelsonville problems
Nelsonville April 80 May or L J Eberle spoke to the Women's Community Club at the YMCA on city issues. He praised the Booster's athletic club for playground improvements and urged all clubs to support cleaner, better Nelsonville. He stressed street cleanliness, lawn care, and laws against littering, noting finances rely on fines. The high school glee club sang and presented funds for music and adult education, as Mayor Eberle received carnations.
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Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
Woman’s Comunity Club
Eberle
Glee Club
Nelsonville High School
Miss Young
Mary Louise Leyshon
Vivian Merz Again Crowned Prettiest in School
Nelsonville April 30 The annual Who's Who contest for senior and junior high schools names Vivian Merz as the prettiest girl in the senior high. Other top honors include Sheldon Powell best looking boy and Elizabeth Carr best senior student. In junior high the freshman class dominates, with Howard Miller most popular boy and Helen Jackson most popular girl.
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Nelsonville
Vivian Merz
Charlotte Acker
Elsie Coakley
Louise Kennard
Rebecca Sharp
Sheldon Powell
Blake Mechem
Eddie Holland
Lew Thorne
Elizabeth Carr
Frances Gorsuch
Carl Campbell
Meade Whyte
Wendell Howell
Helen Sharp
Ruth Eberle
Carrie Healy
Rowland Mills
Mary Seenes
James Patton
Ralph Ely
Mary Louise Leyshon
Ellen Davis
Robert Vore
Isabelle Healy
William Howe
Ralph Fleck
Floyd Wolfe
Martin Hall
Ruth Woodruff
Lillian Stover
Howard Miller
Tom Sheppard
Helen Jackson
Betty Wolfe
Marian Morris
Arvilla Landis
Mansfield Schoal
Jo Barnecut
Billy Rhodes
Maxine Hall
Frank Shay
Anna Evans
Eva Wallace
Mrs. Groves Returns Home After Columbus Operation
Mrs. Jesse Groves returned from a Columbus hospital where she underwent an operation and is now recovering at home. Mrs. Joe Nunemaker of Columbus is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hanning. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Kerr are
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Jesse Groves
Columbus
Joe Nunemaker
J. B. Hanning
Clifford Kerr
Birth Announcement and X ray Examination Update
A daughter was born at the family home on Kentner street. George H. Barrows, chief engineer at the city light and water works plant, was sent to Columbus today by his physician for an X ray examination.
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Kentner Street
George H. Barrows
City Light and Water Works
Columbus
Hi-Y Club Hosts Logan Boys in Nelsonville Meeting
Nelsonville Hi-Y club hosted Logan Hi-Y members at the Y M C A on Thursday evening. About 35 boys attended with leaders Rev. C R Douglas and Rev. Lloyd Evans and Nelsonville counselors W L Hudson and O O Crawford. Afterwards four new members Thorne Huddy Betts and Butts were initiated.
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Nelsonville
Logan Hi
W. L. Hudson
O. O. Crawford
Mary Louise Leyshon
Logan Club
Thorne
Huddy
Betts
Butts
Paul Hudson
Ralph Ely
Paul Weltzheimer
Camp Nelson Dodd
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Carl E. Campbell
Ralph Fleck
Carl Campbell
Charles Cook
Converse Crawford
Earl Washburn
Rev. Evans
Twilight Season Opens Last Night in Nelsonville
The Twilight league opened at the city playgrounds with the Athena factory team defeating the West Enders 11 to 4 in six innings. Mayor Eberle pitched the opening ball, caught by Harry Kelly of the Rooster's club, and praised the playground and the organizing committee.
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Nelsonville
Athena Factory
West Enders
Eberle
Harry Kelly
Rooster
Schrader
Jewett Coope
Witham
J. Coope
Hoover
Victrola Record Sought for May Day Program
Nelsonville April 36 The Victrola record Coming Through the Rye is greatly wanted by the West school for use in the May day program to be given May 6. Any citizen caring to help may contact the school.
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Nelsonville
West School
School requests loan for occasion
A request is made to loan this record to the school for a stated occasion. Miss Cook at the West building should be called. contact number is 88. The favor will be greatly appreciated.
Ruth Hayden Hosts Sixth Grade Birthday Party
Ruth Hayden entertained with a birthday party for sixth grade friends and teacher at her Fayette Street home in Nelsonville on April 28 from 3 30 to 6 00. Music games and refreshments highlighted the afternoon as guests received candy filled baskets as favors.
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Nelsonville
Ruth Hayden
Fayette Street
Mission Circle Meets Thursday in Presbyterian Society
Members of the Presbyterian missionary society gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. George E. Johnson's home on West Franklin street. Mrs. John Saltz reported on Athens Presbyterial sessions held in Athens on April 18 and 14. Refreshments followed during social hour.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Missionary Society
George E. Johnson
West Franklin Street
John Saltz
Athens
Nelsonville fines for intoxication and littering
William Perkins was fined ten dollars and costs by Mayor Eberle after pleading guilty to intoxication. Shirl Chapman, who had pleaded not guilty to littering, changed his plea to guilty and received a five dollar fine plus costs.
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Nelsonville
William Perkins
Eberle
Shirl Chapman
Bible study draws large crowd at local church
In Nelsonville on April 30 a mid week prayer service at the Methodist church drew an unusually large audience. The session focused on the ancestry of Paul and his conversion, with plans to continue the life of Paul and his writings next week.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Paul
Hyperion Club Meeting With Mrs Lloyd Evans
The Hyperion club will meet with Mrs. Lloyd Evans at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Hyperion Club
Lloyd Evans
Mother of Local Man Called Mrs. Hickman Dies at 87
Mrs. Sarah E. Hickman aged 87 died yesterday at her son Arthur Hickman’s home in Athens after a long rheumatic illness. She was born near Monterey Virginia joined the First Methodist church at 15. Her husband Christian Hickman died forty years ago. She had four children who preceded her in death and one brother K E McCoy of Ellenboro West Virginia survives along with her son. The body will be taken to Ellenboro for funeral services and burial Saturday.
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Sarah E. Hickman
Arthur Hickman
Sunnyside Drive
Aillenboro
W. Va
Hickman
Monterey
First Methodist Church
Christian Hickman
Athens
KE. T. McCoy
Ellenboro
Francs Sink to New Lows in New York Trading
Belgian francs fall to a fresh low opening at 0.03351 dollars amid an $8.00012 drop overnight. French francs slide 244 points despite debt settlement with the United States.
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New York
United States
Gallipolis Boys to Receive Work
Members of the Hi Y Y of Athens High School will perform the rite for eighteen Gallipolis High School boys next Thursday evening at the local school. Principal F E Harshman leads the event and after the ceremony a discussion of questions of interest to both clubs follows.
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Hi-Y-Y of
Athens High School
Gallipolis High School
Gallipolis
F. E. Harshman
Athens
Missouri professor unveils 24 note organ invention
Jefferson City Missouri professor Max Meyer of the University of Missouri announces an organ design that allows playing music on a 24 note scale instead of the standard 12. The invention promises expanded tonal possibilities for composers and performers.
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Jefferson City
Max Meyer
University of Missouri
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