King Valley to Join Olsonville for Highway Dedication
Officials announced a Thursday ceremony to dedicate a two mile extension of Route 31 linking King Valley and Olsonville. Governors and state boards will receive canal land applications as the project advances, with Nelsonville expected to host delegations for the construction plan. The event highlights local beautification and development efforts.
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King Valley
Olsonville T
Yesterdy & Telephone
Mes
State Board
Nelsonville
Lenore Owens Weds Max Wolfe at St Marys on July 4
Miss Lenore Owens becomes the bride of Max Wolfe of Nelsonville in a single ring ceremony read by Rev. A B Minamyer at First Presbyterian Church of St Marys W Va. The couple plan to reside in Nelsonville after a 1930 Nelsonville High School graduate and Andes Grocery employee wedding. The notice also reports Fred Pritts Deanville pleading not guilty to an assault charge and bound over to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore Owens
Max Wolfe
Nelsonville
John Owens
Lenore
Owens
John Meredith
Helen McDowell
Zanesville
Corwin Cookson
J. W. Hickman
Cathleen Saltz
Lenore and
Max
St. Marys
W. Va
A. B. Minamyer
First Presbyterian Church
J. H. Wolfe
Andes Grocery
Fred Pritts
Deanville
Grover Lewis
Herb Long Retires After 30 Years With Post Office
Nelsonville article notes Herbert J. Long retires after 30 years of service with the U S Post Office. he began in 1902 at Athens and finished as a Nelsonville clerk in 1934 after a prior stint at Jobs Ohio. Commonwealth and local coworkers gather to honor him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Herbert J. Long
Herb
Uncle Sam
Bundy
Post Office Department
Washington
Long
Postal Service
Athens
Ohio
Sam
Sunday Creek Coal Company
State Hospital
Nelsonvile
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Willow Creek
Canaan Township
Athens County
Dr. N. Hill
W. D. Wolfe
Peterson's Ointment Promises Fast Eczema Relief
A vintage ad touts Peterson's Ointment to quickly ease eczema itch and eruptions. It claims soothing, cooling effects, softening crusts, and diminishing redness with a 5 cent box, offering overnight relief for burning feet and cracked skin, with money back not guaranteed.
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Peterson
Jewelers Rally Past Owens in Extra Innings Softball
Nelsonville reports the Jewelers beat John Owens 3 to 2 in an extra inning softball game at the city playground. Phi Club won a forfeit from the New Dealers and Brookers defeated Shoe Factory. Phi Club also beat Coolville 8 to 3 with Hudson and Howell pitching. Howell hit two home runs and two singles in four at bats.
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Nelsonville
Hudson
John Owens
Phi Club
Brookers
Coolville
Howell
Elderly man selects coffin then dies in Ayrehire
Bits of Life reports 76 year old Dan Wilson of Ayrehire walked into an undertaking shop and chose his coffin then died two hours later from heart disease. In Yellowstone Park four mother grizzlies each with triplets have been foraging near the bears’ lunch counter.
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Winslow
Ind
Dan Wilson
Ayrehire
Yellow Stone Park
Wyo
Yellowstone Park
Twenty-Nine Diploma Recipients at Union Furnace Vacation Bible School
For three weeks a Daily Vacation Bible School at the Presbyterian Church in Union Furnace enrolled sixty students. Miss Irene McDowell led the school with assistants Misses Bety Connor Ruth Rhein cheld Madge Phillips and Clayton Rose. Miss Mary Louise Bryan served as pianist. The closing program Friday evening awarded 29 diplomas for regular attendance and faithful work.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church In
Union Furnace
Irene McDowell
Bety Connor
Ruth Rheincheld
Madge Phillips
Clayton Rose
Mary Louise Bryan
Local visitors share Sunday at James Molihan home
Zaleski residents Mr and Mrs Castor Bobo and two grandsons Walter and Castor Giffin visited Mineral. Charles Smith and family from New Marshfield also called. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Van Johnson and Mr and Mrs Walter Cottrill with a son, Mrs C M Cottrill of McArthur, and Mrs Jack McKissick of Arkansas.
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Zaleski
Castor Bobo
Walter
Castor Giffin
Mineral
Charles Smith
New Marshfield
Bobo
James Molihan
van Johnson
Walter Cottrill
C. M. Cottrill
McArthur
Jack McKissick
Arkansas
Nelsonville Weekend Guests Highlight Local Social Roundup
Major and Mrs. John S S Bailey and Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCallister of Columbus were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dew. Miss Sarah Henderson of Smithfield visits Miss Mary Elizabeth Kessinger. Mrs A D Russell of Pomeroy and Mrs Evelyn Jones of Harrisonville were in Nelsonville Tuesday. Mrs C E Jones of Malvern and Cadet M R Duell of West Point were recent guests of Miss Mary Elizabeth Kessinger.
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Major
John S&s. Bailey
Jack McCallister
Columbus
Stanley Dew
Sarah Henderson
Smithfield
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
A. D. Russell
Pomeroy
Evelyn Jones
Harrisonville
Nelsonville
C. E. Jones
Malvern, O
M. R. Duell
West Point Military Academy
Indian home missionary to speak at Sand Run service
Miss Helen Black on furlough from Dehra Dun India will speak at a Sand Run service Friday evening August 3 at 7:30. She will wear native costume and share items from India while visiting Miss Irene McDowell in Deanville before sailing September 5. Her home is Steubenville Ohio.
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Nelsonville
Sand Run
Helen Black
Dehra Dun
India
Miss Black
Irene McDowell
Deanville
Steubenville
Ohio
Roy Sayers Secures Columbus Coaching Position
Roy Sayers has accepted a coaching role in Columbus moving from Nelsonville where he had previous duties. He will lead a local program and begin duties this season, bringing experience from prior assignments.
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Columbus
Nelsonville
Roy Sayers
Funeral set for Thomas Wallace in Nelsonville Thursday
Funeral services for the late Thomas Wallace will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the family residence 892 Chestnut Street. Rev D C Shearer of the Pilgrim Holiness Church will conduct. He is survived by five sons two daughters two brothers and two sisters.
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Nelsonville
Thomas Wallace
Chestnut Street
D. C. Shearer
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Wallace
Dave
Henry
Herbert Moore
Columbus
Sarah J. Lee
Athens
J T Playground Hosts Girls Hop Scotch and Jacks Tourneys
In Trimble on August 1 the Jacksonville-Trimble playground hosted a picnic near the Darling residence. Faye Chalfant won first in a Hop Scotch tournament for girls with Mary Ellen Kinder second. A Jacks tournament was planned that evening. Worley Cole won a mumbiety peg contest in the boys events. A five-team softball league has formed among older men and boys, with Jacksonville Tigers and Rockies, Trimble Wildcats, Boy Wonders, and Christian Church Team in standings.
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Trimble
Jacksonville-Trimble
Darling
Faye Chalfant
Mary Ellen Kinder
Worley Cole
Jacksonville Tigers
O Christian Church
Trimble Wildcats
Boy Wonders
Jacksonville Rockies
Bishopville Sunshine Class Holds July Meeting
The Bishopville Sunshine Class of Sunday School met in July at Miss Zola Gardner s home with president Miss Madge Pedicord presiding. Music by Clyde Bingman and games produced winners Madge Pedicord Rose Shanner Nelie Dennison and Warren Dennison. Ice cream and cake were served. The next meeting will be at Miss Opal Jones Giouster s home.
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Bishopville
Sunshine
Zola Gardner
Madge Pediird
Clyde Bingman
Gilouster
Madge Pedicord
Rose Shaner
Nel- Rhey Shepard
Warren Dennison
Rose Shanner
Nelie Dennison
Mary Mingus
Dorthea Milhoan
Marguerite McDonald
Frank Phillips
Koward Smith
Charlies Milhoan
John Standley
Lawrence Shaner
Rhey Shepard
Clarence Vess
Ervin Gardner
Maude Gardner
Garnett Reed
Opal Jones
Giouster
Local Guests Gather in Wilkesville and Glouster
Jacksonville visitors led by Mr. and Mrs. Mont Baird joined Mrs. J L Baird Mrs Frank Binderbasin Jr and son Jack for a weekend at Wilkesville. Dayton born Mrs. James Duncan and baby daughter accompanied by relatives returned with Courtney Pettit and Vincent Bailey for an extended visit. The Davis home welcomed Harry Vernon and his three sons from Glouster on Sunday.
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J. L. Baird
Frank Binderbasin Jr
Jack
Jacksonville
Chester Merritt
Terry
Detroit
Mich
Mont Baird
Wilkesville
James Duncan
Dayton
Courtney Pettit
Vincent Bailey
Lydia Watkins
Harry Vernon
Glouster
R. E. Davis
Hunter Arrested For Hunting Without License In Glouster
Glouster Finley Malden was arrested Saturday near the Morgan County line by Game Protector B F Swartz on a hunting without license charge. He pled guilty before Mayor Co V Shipley Trimble and was fined 25 dollars plus costs, with payment arrangements set. Holy Cross Church ladies plan a lawn social on the parsonage lawn next Wednesday at 7 pm featuring ice cream cake hot dogs bingo and a fish pond.
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Glouster
Finley Malden
B. F. Swartz
Morgan County
Co. V. Shipley
Trimble
Glouster—Young Ladies of Holy Cross Church
Kiwanis Members Plan Trip for Divisional Meeting
Kiwanis Club members were sparse at the Hotel Gordon Tuesday noon with many away on vacations. No meeting will be held next week. Members will attend the Inter-Cities Divisional meeting in Zanesville next Wednesday night. Attendance prize went to FE L Jones.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Zanesville
M Beshara
FE. L. Jones
Miller sisters visit. Una to teach music in schools
Miss Una Miller and her sister Isabel from Westerville visited friends in Gloucester. Una Miller will be instructor in music in grade schools for the next school year.
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Trimble
Una Miller
Isabel
Westerville
Glouster
Installation of New Plast Glouster Refrigeration Plant
Work at Pico Wholesale Co storage on South High Street completed Tuesday. The conditioned air system maintains a set cold storage temperature with minimal effort, improving storage conditions and efficiency.
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Pico Wholesale Co
South High Street
Annual Ice Cream Party for Trimble Boosters
The First Church of Christ at Trimble booster class held its annual ice cream party at teacher Connie Brown's home. Helpers included Viola Khane Lavada White and John Jewitt. Members present named include Dorothy Mary Catherine Doro thy Kasler Dorothy Jewell Dorothy White Genevieve Russell Donna Faye Seckinger Ann Haskins Jack Brown Rite Jo Bobo. Guests were Fileen Morrison of Trimble and Barbara Sue Wilburn of Columbus.
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Trimble
Boosters
First Church of Christ At
Connie Brown
Brown
Viola Khane
Lavada White
John Jewitt
Dorothy and Mary Stali
Catherine Khume
Dorothy Kasler
Dorothy Jewell
Dorothy White
Genevieve Russell
Donna Faye Seckinger
Ann Haskins
Jack Brown
Community Clubs Set Meetings And Bingo Night Plans
GLOUSTER past Nobile Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge meets Thursday night with Mrs Nellie Jones. TRIMBLE 4-H Scissors Club hosts a Friday bingo at the townhouse starting 8 PM with home made cakes as prizes. Proceeds aid 4-H camp expenses for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster—Past Nobile Grands Club
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Nellie Jones
Kuhns and Glasses Visit Cedar Point on Lake Trip
Mr and Mrs Charles Kuhns their daughter Donna Lee and Mr and Mrs Merle Glass of Columbus spent the weekend at Cedar Point Sandusky and other lake area points of interest.
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Trimble
Charles Kuhns
Donna Lee
Merle Glass
Columbus
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Receipts and Disbursements for City of Nelsonville 1933
City of Nelsonville Ohio report covering year ending December 31 1933 details receipts and disbursements across funds including Water Works Light and Power Plant taxes and various special funds. Highlights include General Municipal Levies Traffic Taxes and Bond Retirement Fund activity and balances in Schedules A and B with certified accuracy by local officials.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Tresiesta Getepei i Ea
Wens Nemo Ee
Ney
POE Ana
Eee
Ain
Aden
Acacsssee General Municipal
Ee Cat Eee la
Boucas
Tee Conservation OF Health
Board of Health
Ee el Clerk of Council
Total le Sees Maneeens
Eakcutiv
Amghoe
Ance
Sinking Fund
Wiil Law Offices
Civil Service Commission
Bately Department
TOTAL
General Gove Police Department
Total Police Departmen Fire Department
Fire Department
Eeewese
Aeeuaiets
General Municipal
Sehen Ab
Ash
Bi Bante Public Utilities
General Dept . Public Utilities
Water Works
Electric Light
Public Utility
Dusty Miller To Be Feature At County Picnic
Forty entertainment features have been arranged for the second annual free picnic at the Athens County Fair grounds by the National Brands Stores and independent merchants. Dusty Miller, a well known humorist, will appear. The day includes vaudeville acts, races, acrobatic dancing, a greased pig chase and a chicken race with Day ton fliers performing stunt flying and parachute jumps. G W Sully of the Merchants Service Bureau Day ton will speak and Gordon K Bush publisher of The Messenger will preside. Mayor Lena McCune will welcome guests who bring baskets. free coffee ice tea lemonade and Coca Cola will be served.
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Athens County Fairgrounds
National Brands
Dusty’ Miller
Dayton
G. W. Sully
Merchants Service Bureau of
Gordon K. Bush
the Messenger
Lena McCune
Wheat Crop Stolen From Farmer Field
TIFFIN Aug. 1. Thieves robbed an acre of wheat from Joseph Steinmetz’s field. The grain, contracted to the government under the crop control plan and reserved for storage, was loaded into a truck and removed. Police were notified.
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Joseph Steinmetz
Farmers Reach Agreement Over Foreclosure Judgments in Findlay
A Findlay committee of about 300 farmers met Judge Sumner E. Walters and won a commitment that foreclosure judgments would be deferred while a refinancing program is developed.
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Findlay
Sumner E. Walters
Embroidery Club Meeting and Cemetery Notice
Mrs Ben Bailey hosted the embroidery club Thursday with refreshments. The next meeting is at Mrs Julia Matheny's home. Cement walks from Downhour Corner to the school began Monday with several men employed. The nine month old son of Mrs Morrison Hunter died Saturday at Mrs James Ray's home and burial was in Downhour Cemetery. Mrs Hunter lives in Greendale. Mrs William Lemon has moved to her daughter Mrs Roy Martin's home in Murray City.
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Carbon Hill
Ben Bailey
Julia Matheny
Downhour
Morrison Hunter
James Ray
Downhour Cemetery
Hunter
Greendale
William Lemon
Roy Martin
Murray City
Young Child Brown Dies in Nelsonville Home
Three year old Helen Marie Brown, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Brown, died yesterday at the parental home in New Marsh field. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 30 AM at Asbury Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. The Brown family includes three other children.
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Frank Edward Mining
Marilyn
Geenter
Mr. and
Minner
Frank Mints
Frank Brown
Nelsonville
Helen Marie Brown
New Marshfield
Orlock
Asbury Church
Sunday School Orchestra Enjoys Buckeye Lake Outing
Nelsonville group led by Miss Bessie Stephenson and Mrs. James Stephenson spends a week at Buckeye Lake with members Audrey Bean Florence Easterling Roger Scott Loretta Sommers Alice Louise Duskey Frank Marie Hall Mary Eunice Goodspeed and Juanita Hall. The Christian Church Missionary Society plans a fiftieth anniversary observance at the August 2 meeting hosted by Mrs. Adda James with Hyla Harrold leading the program.
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Nelsonville
The
Methodist Church
Bessie Stephenson
James Stephenson
Buckeye Lake
Audrey Bean
Florence Easterling
Roger Scott
Loretta Sommers
Alice
Louise Duskey
Frank and
Marie Hall
Mary Eunice Goodspeed
Juanita Hall
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Adda James
Mise Hyla Harrold
Junior Legion Baseball Team Honored With Dance
Nelsonville August 1 The Junior American Legion baseball team hosts a dance in their honor tonight. Dutch Zimmer's Music Makers provide music as the Legion post welcomes the players returning home from competition from 9 until 12 o clock.
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Nelsonville
American Legion
Dutch Zimmer
Legion
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