Seven Bouts Highlight Amateur Boxing Card at VFW Arena
In Nelsonville last night seven amateur bouts were held at the VFW arena on Riverside. Eddie Woods defeated Ray Ervin by KO in the first round, Matheny beat Boudi on a decision, and Bob Patton defeated D. Peppers. a Rose-Peppers bout ended no contest. Several draws and ring challenges peppered the card amid local officials and a new City Boxing Commission announced by Mayor Earl Hilleary. Next card planned in two weeks at the VFW arena.
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Nelsonville
VFW
Riverside
Eddie Woods
D. Peppers
Logan
Billy Rose
Athens
C. Peppers
Hickman
Hartley
Moore
Middleport
Kelley
Womack
Thompson
the Plains
Patton-Peppers
Patton
Jim North
Earl Hilleary
Johnny Johnson
Meade Whyte
Rolland Pierce
Parker
Bend
Frank O'Mara
Dno Bumgardner
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Charity group plans festival events in Nelsonville
Committees plan the Hocking Valley Festival and homecoming in Nelsonville from September 11 to 16. The event is organized by the Christmas Basket Charity Committee with Elks, Eagles, VFW and Emblem Club members. Contests crown a Queen with Miss Hocking Valley chosen by judges and an expense paid trip to New York City as grand prize.
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Nelsonville
City Hall
Homer Adams
Elks and Eagles
VFW
Emblem Club
Murray City
Buchtel
Carbon Hill
Union Furnace
Haydenville
Hocking Valley
Community Garden Club Plans Workshop and Exhibit
Nelsonville report says the Community Garden Club will hold a workshop at president Thelma Kentner's home on Monday. The club will also prepare a flower exhibit for the Athens County Fair August 22 to 24 and asks members to bring containers flowers and scissors to assist.
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Nelsonville
Thelma Kentner
Kontner
North-South Ohio all star game caravan to Waite Stadium
About 50 local fans will travel to Waite Stadium Toledo Friday for the North-South Ohio high school all star game. Nelsonville-York star fullback Clarence Whitey Tyo starts on the South defensive line. Charles Miller leads arrangements with a caravan leaving around 1 p.m. routes include 23 from Columbus to Fostoria and 199 from Fostoria to Toledo.
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Nelsonville
Waite Stadium
Toledo
Clarence (Whitey) Tyo
Nelsonsonville
Francis Abdella
Jack Maurer
Delbert Kuhn
Chris Wolfe
Ted Thomas
Raymond Patton
Lewis Crane
Max Linton
Jack Riley
Burns Ervin
John Abel
Laundry To Occupy New Quarters In Nelsonville
Berry's Laundry Service will move from Warner building on West Columbus Street to a brick building across the street about Sept 1. The purchase of the Kreppel property includes a 15 by 70 foot brick ground floor for laundry use, expansion of pick up and delivery, and remodeling plans with two three room apartments on the second floor. The former Kreppel harness store space on the first floor will be available for lease.
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Nelsonville—Berry
Warner
W. Columbus St
Milton Berry
Kreppel
W. A. Miller
Berry
Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital noted
Mr and Mrs Oria North Nelsonville welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Donald Bailey Nelsonville Route 1 welcome a son. Admitted: Robert Cottrill New Straitsville Mrs Mary Hanning Nelsonville Miss Patricia Rutherford Carbon Hill. Discharged: Grace Mesaros Murray City Charles O Rourke Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs John Antoinette Athens Mrs Arthur Newman Buchtel Mrs Harry Betts Nelsonville Christa Ann Grace Murray City. Mrs Gerald McGee and daughter Buchtel.
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Oria North
Nelsonville
Donald Bailey
Robert Cottrill
New Straitsville
Mary Hanning
Patricia Rutherford
Carbon Hill
Grace Mesaros
Murray City
Charles O'Rourke
John Antoinette
Athens
Arthur Newman
Buchtel
Harry Betts
Christa Ann Grace
Gerald McGee
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Kuhn
Sears
Sears *° Co
Ohio
Community Garden Club
Tyo
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Ohlinger & Wolfe
Tully Aressea
Fryers Ib
SOC
Quaker Armstrong
Armstrong
Axminster
Ghlinger
Wolfe
Chestnut Street
Hudepohl
America
Cincinnati
Hudepohl Brewing Company
Pico Wholesale Company
Glouajer
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