Nelsonville Sportsmen win limited pheasant stockings this fall
The Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association reports state conservation commissioner Don Waters has reconsidered and will ship a limited number of pheasants for distribution in Athens Hocking and Vinton counties this fall. The club vows vigorous protest against illegal hunting and plans rabbit stock later. Members tally over 150 as they promote fish and game welfare and prepare Circle Hill tract improvements.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association
Hill Counties
Don Waters
Athens
Hocking
Vinton
Earl Hilleary
Nelsonville Association
Circle Hill
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Greys Clip Camp Nelson in Twilight League tilt
Greys defeated Camp Nelson 6 to 1 as Camp Nelson misplayed the field with 11 errors behind Spence who allowed five Greys hits. Smith led Greys with two hits in four at bats, Horn was Camp’s standout at third, Woodson earned the win with nine strikeouts, Spence struck out eight. Buchtel and Carbondale set to settle Tuesday night at City Playground. game halted at 5:30.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greys
Camp Nelson
Greys
Spence
Smith
Horn
Hope Woodson
Buchtel
Carbondale
City Playground
Local men recover after Tuesday tonsillectomies in Athens
Nelsonville group Dale Bum gardner Mr Zion and Leo Cox of Carbondale underwent tonsillectomies Tuesday in Athens. All are convalescing at their homes.
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Nelsonville
Dale Bumgardner
Mr. Zion
Leo Cox
Carbondale
Athens
Mass Meeting of Workers Announced in Nelsonville
Nelsonville WPA workers relief clients and unemployed plan a mass meeting at the Bon Ton store building Poplar Street Sunday afternoon August 26 at 2 oclock Plans to attend an Athens mass meeting Monday August 21 were also discussed a large crowd attended the Nelsonville meeting Thursday evening reported it is stated
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Nelsonville
WPA
Bon Ton
Poplar St
Athens
Welch and Barnes Families Reunion at Beverly Park
Nelsonville notices an annual Welch and Barnes families reunion set for Sunday August 20 at Beverly Park. Relatives and friends are invited to bring baskets and join the gathering.
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Nelsonville
Welch
Barnes
Beverly Park
Rebekah Lodge District 52 Holds School in Carbon Hill
The annual district school of instruction for Rebekah lodges 52 met at Carbon Hill with 150 attendees. Activities included an afternoon session led by Mrs. Edna Bailey, a welcome by Miss Edna Milihoff, an instruction program led by Mrs. Anna May Cleave and Mrs. Cora Vife, and an evening degree work. Officers elected: President Mrs. Ruth Carsner, Vice President Mrs. L. H. Carpenter, Secretary Mrs. Fauna Matheny, Treasurer Mrs. Lillie Galloway, Representative Mrs. Ruth Bridgewater.
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Carbon Hill
Rebekah Lodges
District 52
Stanley Rebekah Lodge No. 155
Edna Bailey
Edna Milihoff
Fauna Matheny
Murray I City Lodge
Assembly
Anna May Cleave
Akron
Cora V. Rife
Toledo
Athens Lodge
Anna Stauffer
Athens
Cleave
Rife
Bailey
Ruth Bridgewater
Alice Dawley
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Edna Canter
Ohio
Murray City
Ruth Carsner
L. H. Carpenter
Lillie Galloway
Glouster
Chauncey
Cook Reunion At Crooksville Highlights Descendants Gathering
The first annual Cook family reunion for Raphael E. and Mary Spurrier Cook was held at John Cook’s Crooksville home on Sunday August 13. Attendees from many states enjoyed a noon picnic, group photo, and family history writing. A follow up benefit party at Nelsonville and probate notices in Athens County framed a busy day.
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Murray City
Raphael E
Mary (Spurrier) Cook
John Cook
Crooksville
Melvin Ransom
Marie Huntley
Elinor Aves
Houston
Tex
Betty Nelle Huntley
Christopher, Ill
Roy Cook
Buffalo
N. Y
Dolly Williams
Wheeling
R. E. Cook
Frank Cook
Shadyside
Lee Evans
Belle Valley
A. T. Pettet
Doris
Gretta Lou
New Lexington
Ralph Pettet
Columbus
William Cook
Robert Watson
Roberta Jean
Ruth Ann
Dayton
Harry Joyce
Carbon Hill
Park Cook
Carl Carsner
Ralph Carsner
Lois Louise
James Riley
Shirley
Paul
Harry
Roseville
Fontelle Pettet
Cleveland
Mary Evans
Zanesville
Emma Coakley
Jane
Margaret
Howard
New Committees To Be Named For Local Aerie
Clyde Byers of the Eagles voices concern over progress of the new drum and bugle corps for the local aerie. A special meeting decided to appoint a new committee, to be announced Tuesday night, with changes planned in other inactive committees. The drum and bugle corps is expected to meet for the stag picnic Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Clyde Byers
The
Eagles
Nelsonville Marriage Announcement and Local Social Notes
Announced marriage of Richard Ivors Williams to Anna Kathryn Hamilton performed at First Christian Church with reception at bride’s home and honeymoon to New York Atlantic City and Virginia. Couple to reside in Steubenville. Williams employed by East Liverpool Manufacturer’s Light and Heat Co. Also includes Nelsonville social notes of visits and trips among local residents and out‑of‑town relatives.
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Henry Johnson
Jobs
Richard Ivors Williams
Millie Williams
East Liverpool
Anna Kathryn Hamilton
G. W. Hamilton
First Christian Church
R. L. Bolen
New York
Atlantic City
Virginia
Steubenville
Manufacturer's Light and Heat Co
Williams
Ernest Jonas
Richard
A. A. Gessell
Zanesville
Akron
Juanita Williams
Wayne Boyer
Harry Boyer
Cincinnati
Naval Training School
Norfolk
Wayne
Athens County
Homer Vian
Ashley, Ind
Mr. Vian
Middleport Softballers Lose to Epitome Team
The Middleport Department Store softball team fell 4-1 to a visiting Epitome squad. Pitcher Don Manley and Clifford Cunningham drew scouts for spring tryouts, with George Hayes and a Bradbury player hitting homers. Local batteries were Klees and Gilmore. It was one of the few losses this season.
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Middleport
Epitome
Don Manley
Clifford Cunningham
George Hayes
Bradbury
Klees
Gilmore
Camp Dupler honors Nelsonville scouts with awards
Nelsonville Gilbert Smith and Lowell Donley of Troop 64 Boy Scouts earned fifteen and nine awards respectively at Camp Dupler near Athens. Smith shared an honor camper award with Harry George of Parkersburg, while Donley earned a Good Camper title for his participation in camp activities.
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Nelsonville
Gilbert Smith
Lowell Donley
Troop 64
Boy Scouts
Camp Dupler
Athens
Smith
Harry George
Parkersburg
Donley
Rev Stewart W Radford to Occupy Pulpit at 10:30
Nelsonville report states Rev Stewart W Radford will lead Sunday service at 10 30 in the Church of Christ with sermon on Christian Security. The Radfords stay with Mr and Mrs Frank Betts and family. Ladies of St Andrews Church sponsor a parish hall benefit party tonight with play at 8.
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Nelsonville
Stewart W. Radford
Church of Christ
Nelsonville — Ladies of St. Andrews Church
Social Notes Of Glouster And Local Outing At Zaleski Park
A group of Glouster ladies enjoyed a day at Zaleski Park on Tuesday. Names include Mrs Etta Seiler Emma Hodgson Ghila Bell Florence Parker Mary Kinsel Kate Winn Flo Henry Louise Zimmer Josephine Miller Anna Winfordner Tillie Hinton Grace Dodson Welta Williams and Charlene Webb. Also listed are Mr and Mrs Charles Eddy and granddaughter Shelia Eddy.
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Lake
Zaleski Park
Etta Seiler
Emma Hodgson
Ghila Bell
Florence Parker
Mary Kinsel
Kate Winn
Flo Henry
Louise Zimmer
Josephine Miller
Anna Winefordner
Tillie Hinton
Grace Dodson
Welta Williams
Charlene Webb
Charles Eddy
Shelia Eddy
Missionary convention sermons at local churches
Glouster hosts a Baptist convention with Rev. B R Reed preaching. afternoon devotions by Rev. W H Hill and Rev. C J Carpenter. memorial service at 4. evening sermon by Rev W Brown. Institute ends Aug 20. Other churches feature services led by Rev F G Boroff and Rev C H Crabb. Passion Play to be shown as Golgotha in a high school auditorium, an $800000 production lasting 1 hour 40 minutes.
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F. G. Boroff
Epworth League
Alice Jean Keith
Gertrude Dunlevy
Boroff
Church of Christ
Homer Vian
Sayre Rites Sunday At Jacksonville Home
Funeral services for Miss Grace Sayre of Jacksonville will be Sunday at 2 PM at the family home officiated by Rev. R. S. Lawrence of the Jacksonville Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery.
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Glouster
Grace Sayre
Jacksonville
Buckeye Lake
R. S. Lawrence
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Maplewood
Night Blooming Cereus Draws Local Attention
Night blooming cereus plants captivate Nelsonville flower growers as eleven blooms appear on a plant owned by Mrs. Fred Coakley on Adams Street with about 35 visitors viewing the rare sight. A cereus blooms at Miss Hannah Evans’s Ashton Avenue home. both plants are repeaters inviting contact. Pearl Grace reports eight cereus plants in his Mill Street rear yard reaching nine feet tall with stalks four inches thick.
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Nelsonville
Fred Coakley
Adams St
Hannah Evans
Ashton Ave
Pearl Grace
Mill St
Coulter Hazen Families Reunion Set at Embree Park
Reunion of the Coulter and Hazen families will be held at Embree Park near Pennsville next Sunday August 20. John A. Coulter, age 92 and sole surviving member of the Ohio-Coulter line, is expected to attend.
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Glouster
Coulter-Hazen
Embree Park
Pennsville
Jon
John A. Coulter
Coulter
Ohio
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Plans Social Night Saturday
Social night set for the regular meeting of the Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Saturday evening. Members are reminded to attend and participate in the planned activities and fellowship hour.
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Marcellite ‘Rebekah Lodge
Reverend Awe Returns to Nelsonville Pulpit Services
Rev B A Awe returns from the State Camp and Assembly in Springfield and will lead morning at 10 30 and evening services. He begins his fourth conference year on Sunday August 20 with a large crowd expected at the 9 30 Men s Bible Class where he teaches.
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Nelsonville
B. A. Awe
Springfield
Awe
Charter Members Are To Be Honored At Eagles Picnic
Nelsonville notices honor charter members of the Eagles at their annual stag picnic on Sunday August 20. John Parry leads the event with a special table planned and eight original charter members expected including John Parry Mayor Co G Dew Frank Emish Joe Porter Butch Graham Mert Wickham Vern Vorhes and Eddie Banks.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
John Parry
Aenue
Co. G. Dew
Frank Emish
Joe
Local Woman Secures War Department Stenographer Post
Miss Mildred Barber formerly of Carbondale has been appointed as a stenographer for the Federal Government War Department at Wright Field Dayton. She spent five years in Ohio State Liquor Control Enforcement and is a graduate of Carbondale High School Union Furnace High School and Bliss College Night School.
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Carbondale
Mildred Barber
Federal
War Department
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio State Liquor Control
Union Furnace
Bliss College
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Nels. Greys
Johnson
Easterling
Grandy
Wwe
Patton
Swyers
Wwe Staves
D. Smith
Wwe Dalton
PY. Grathy
Aansweuwms
Woodson
van Atta
Beverly
Nelson
Isle — Glouster
Ladies’ Taffeta
Lodge
Cook
WBA Officers Club
Spray Building
W. Washington St
Harriet Baird
R. Baird Stuart
John C. Baird
Agnes M. Garrett
Edward William Cunningham
John Longdon
Mabel L. Longdon
Eleanor B. Henry
John C. Henry
W. A. Richardson
Billy L. Richardson
Bernice Henderson
Dorothy Mitchell
Oswald E. Mitchell
Hiram E. Mitchell
Floyd Mitchell
William Mitchell
Edward Mitchell
Mildred Mitchell
Mary Mitchell
Chris Lomax
Addie B Lomax
John F. Newcomb
Granville Sharp
Frank Melligan
Phyllis Jean Melligan
William E. Lucas
Mary Morrison
William M. Riggs
Bernette Riggs
L. C. Burson
Mildred Burson
George Wend
Ray Wend
Rosetta Silvus
Eber G. Silvus
Francis D. White
Nelsonville Social Notes
Lloyd Howard
Marion Campbell
Betty
Billy Lavelle
Newark
Cincinnati Zoo
Walter Cultice
Wilmington
Bertha
Irvin Howard
Ed Howard
Noah Sommers
Frances Stage
W. H. Sommers
Huntington
W. Va
H. E. Wilson
Boston
Mass
Emma Wilson
Columbus Friends
Will Entertain
Siemers
Kellogg's
William Keith
White Cross Hospital
John S. Blower
Mr. Keith
Mrs. Keith
Leo Sulkoski
Walnut Hills
Darell Withem
Hunterdon
Mary Withem
William Barrowman
Vollie Trace
Millfield
Dan Cox
Estel
James
Tom
Gail
Daisy
Zelma
Clara
Derthick
Mary Lou Chesher
Roy Evans
Kathryn Hooper
June
Mary
Junior
Billy
Baptist Meeting
Sayre
Majestic
Claude Rains
Ann Sheridan
May Robson
Gloria Dickson
Busby Berkeley
Warmer Bros
Sig Herzig
Bertram Star End Beuteh
Marie Dix
Mex Steiner
Weepstakes
Marie Wilson
Alien Jenkins
Johnnie Davis
Charles Foy
Jerry Colonna
William McGann
John Krafft
Albert DeMond
Hugh Cummings
Warner Bros
Sonja Henie
Tyrone Power
Erie Century-Fox
Rani
Rudy Vallee
Edna May Oliver
Alan Dinehart
A&p Meat Markets
Chuck Roast
Hide
Ee Food Stores
Mazda
Iona
Itha
DOE
Hersheys Choc
Malaga
Ducing
Laano
A&p
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