Twilight League Ends Season on Labor Day
Nelsonville reports the Junior Twilight League will close the summer season with a Labor Day championship game at 2 30 p m. Carbon Hill and the Giants are the probable contenders, with preliminaries among 12 to 15 year olds from Buchtel and Nelsonville. Postponed Giants Reds and Buchtel Cubs games may affect standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Car Bon Hill
Giants
Glass
Buchtel
Reds
Bucht
Woody
Cincinnati
Columbus
J F Linton Dies at 77 in Nelsonville
Nelsonville resident Jerry Frank en Linton died Sunday at his son Carlos’s home at 110 Jefferson St. A miner and later barber, he retired years ago. The body rests at Warren funeral home with services Tuesday at 2 p m. Burial at Greenlawn. Wife predeceased him. Survived by son Carlos eight grandchildren and sister Miss Mary Linton of Frankfort city.
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Nelsonville
Jerry Franken Linton
Carlos
Jefferson St
Warren
Greenlawn
Mary Linton
Frank
Residence Is Ransacked In Nelsonville Home
In Nelsonville the residence of Oliver Welling at 714 Chestnut Street was forcibly entered last week. Neighbors report the furnishings were examined and drawers dumped. Mrs Rose Weigand, caretaker at 751 Chestnut, found a broken kitchen window pane and a released catch. The Wellings are absent in Toledo where Mr. Welling works, making it unclear what items are missing until their return.
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Nelsonville
Oliver Welling
Chestnut St
Weigand
Stars Meet Old Timers In Twilight League Exhibition
Stars will play the Old Timers selected from Twilight League veterans at the City Playgrounds Thursday August 29. Ward Phillips will manage the Junior All Star team for the game and lineup of the Old Timers will be announced later. Also included is a public notice announcing Estha Warren of Nelsonville Ohio appointed Administratrix of the Thomas J Hobson estate with four months to file creditors claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
City Commission
Ward Phillips
Fick
Thompson
Bruce Brooker
Woods
Woody
Shafer
Earich
Krist
Davis
Chadwell
Nutter
Smith
Miller
Beveridge
Doolittle
Trough
Keating
Estha Warren
Athens County
Ohio
Thomas J. Hobson
Francis D. White
Edson Dean
Yeal
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Mary Foley
Colusibus
George Willie
Tate
Athens Courts
LD White
Tindale
Sad
Joe Raate
Clara A. Miore
Nelsons Tir
Monike
Ransuis
Wileles
Nominations Slated By York Legion Post
Local Legion post announces nominations for the upcoming year. Herschel R. McVay seeks estate matters in Athens County, with court hearing slated. Public notices include creditors and heirs of Louie McVay and other probate items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Legion Post
Dassino
Louie McVay
Herschel
McVay
Athens County
Ohio
Glenford
American Legion
Corwin Cook Son
Nelsonville court fines and jail for traffic and intoxication
Daubenmier Logan pleaded guilty for failing to stop at a stop sign and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. Fred Drescher pleaded guilty to intoxication and paid 25 dollars plus costs. George Reynolds was jailed for non payment of a 25 dollar fine. State patrol filed affidavits against Charles B Hoy and Frank P Kamentos for unsafe operation and crossing center line, with Hoy posting 20 dollar bond and Kamentos 15 dollars.
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Nelsonville
Daubenmier
Logan
H. EB. Wilson
Fred Drescher
Iscal
George Reynolds
State Highway Patrol
Charles B. Hoy
iColumbus
Frank P. Kamentos
Glouster
Yellow Center
Hoy
Wilson
Kamento
Eighteen Nelsonville men discharged by Athens County board
Eighteen service men have been honorably discharged and filed papers with Athens County Selective Service Board No. 2. The group includes Clydle W. Simmons of Nelsonville and Charles Hanning of Nelsonville Route 1, among others, with several listed as previously living in Nelsonville or nearby towns. Charles Hanning and Louis A. Leno are among those enlisted after the board’s Aug. action.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Selective Service Board
Clydle William Simmons
Madison St
Herbert Justin Hart
Coolville
Paul Eugene Brison
Coais
Virgil Allen Wood
Columbus
Amos Alfred Barnhart
Guysville
Raymond Virgil Matheny
Roy Hayden
Buchtel
Coy Darah Higginbotham
Albany
Robert William Kapple
Joan Hanning
Canal St
Willard Russell Oxley
Athens
William Keith Zimmerman
New Marshfield
Wilbur Fuller, Jr
Fairview
Max Arnold Figgins
Chestnut St
Darrel Edward Cozart
Frost
Bert Edwin Carpenter
Charles Henry Cox
Nelsonvile
Charles Walter Hanning
Louis
Nelsonville Social Notes
Mizpah Class of the Methodist Church hosted by Mrs Louise Pierce on Popular Street with a lawn dine. Elizabeth Linton absent president led business. devotionals by Bessie Ball. prayer by Nelle Evans. reports read. September meeting planned at Nora Siddie home. Also bridge party in honor of Florence Cook leaving for California hosted by J G McQuillen and J D Adamson with four tables and high scores by Roy Snackenburg and Roger Wolfe.
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Nelsonville
Louise Pierce
Methodist Church
St. A
Pienie Dineer
Pierce
Elizabeth Linton
Evelyn Lattimer
Bessie Ball
Nelle Evans
Nora Siddle
Susan Wallace
Nora Siddie
J. G. McQuillen
Zanesville
J. D. Adamson
Bridge
Florence Cook
California
Adamson
Robert
Kinney
Blanche Moore
Head
Logan
Roy Snackenburg
Roger Wolfe
C. A. Jack
Crawford Family Picnic At Rachelmacher Park Logan
The Crawford family held a picnic supper at Rachelmacher Park in Logan. Present were Col and Mrs Henry Crawford of Cleveland, Mr and Mrs C A Crawford and son Steven Sears, and Mrs Flossie Crawford.
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Crawford
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
Henry Crawford
Cleveland
C. A. Crawford
Steven Sears
Flossie Crawford
City
Women’s class hosts picnic honoring outgoing pastor couple
The Young Women’s Class of the Pilgrim Holiness Church held a picnic supper at Kachalmacher Park in Logan to honor Pastor Rev and Mrs B A Awe before their move to Columbus. The event followed a sequence of visits by local families with Mohneys, McDonalds, Whitlaters, and others, as guests in recent days and weekends.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Kachalmacher Park
Logan
B.A Awe
Columbus
Fifty Gallia County farmers tour contour farming practices
Fifty Gallia County farmers joined an inspection tour Friday visiting the farms of Homer Casto Clarence Irwin Charles Rose Elmer Vaught and Ralph Davis to observe contour strip farming and soil fertility efforts. Agronomist John Silpher explained contour strips slow water flow and improve absorption while Irwin highlighted fertilizer trials showing higher yields and feeding value. Davis demonstrated long term pasture improvement and mulch seeding results as Shaver Fadely Fitzgerald and Barker from county agricultural offices looked on.
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Gallipolis
Gala County
Homer Casto
Northup
Clarence Irwin
Charles Rose
Elmer Vaught
Ralph Davis
Casio
John Silpher
Ohio State University
Silpher
Casto
Irwin
Mr. Brown
Davis
Charles Shaver
Suiney Fadely
J. Fitzgerald and
Ralph Barker
Sail Conservation Service
Speeder hits police cars in East Gallipolis chase
Donald Stewart, 35, Bladen, jailed after colliding with two law enforcement vehicles during a 76 mph dash through Maple Shade to the Trucker's Inn. He struck a police car, then the deputy sheriff’s vehicle, causing major damage as officers pursued him around 4:30 am. Stewart faced municipal court arraignment pending charges.
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Gallipolis
Donald Stewart
Bladen
East Gallipolis
Stewart
Landy
Davis
Maple Shade
Biaden
Mills
Edna A
Bees Blank New Era Nine 6-0 in Gallipolis Showdown
Gallipolis Queen Bees blanked New Era 6 0 at the Old Fairgrounds. Ed Mcfann pitched a nine hit shutout while Pickens led with a triple and Valente added a double. Bees hope to topple league leader Racine in Thursday’s rematch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Queen Bees
Ohio Valley Baseball Association
Paul Valentine
Bees
Pickens
Lengoff
Leng
Gallians
Leon
Racine
Six Arrests Reported By Patrolmen
Gallipolis patrol reported six arrests over Saturday and Sunday. Earl Craig of Bladen faced a $3 fine for insufficient brakes. Lester Barker of Long Bottom was fined $20 for allowing an unlicensed minor to drive. Walter Thornton of Cottageville was fined $75 and lost driving rights for six months for DUI. Edward Nance of Oak Hill was cited for driving without a taillight. Estel Leonard and Cliff Oberholzer faced separate charges. Leonard for reckless operation and Oberholzer for speeding at 15 mph. Funeral details of a widower include surviving spouse and children.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Earl Craig
Bladen
Judse Jones
Lester Barker
Long Bottom
Meigs County
Squire Higgins
Middleport
Walter F. Thorton
Cottageville
W. Va
Jones
Jackson County
Edward W. Nance
Oak Hill
Squire Shafer
Estel Leonard
Bernice Spencer
Murray Ciy
Elizabeth Acker
Baltimore
Jennis
Bert
Glouster
Death Claims Vernon Wright
Vernon Wright 78 died at his home in Muray City after a brief illness. He was a longtime resident and is survived by relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending at a local mortuary.
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Vernon Wright
Mason Realty Buys 46 Acre Tract In Point Pleasant
Mason Realty Company formed by John E. Brown Homer Smith and C A Roush purchased 46 acres between Lincoln and Jackson avenues and Twentyfourth to Twenty-eighth streets. The site formerly housed an ordnance school with 400 shelter housing units built in 1942. The government spent about 163000 on land and utilities, with 4000 per housing unit. Jefferson and Vernon avenues will be extended through the property from Twenty-fourth to Twenty-eighth Streets for future lots and home buyers.
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Point Pleasant
Mason Realty Company
John E. Brown
Homer Smith
C. A. Roush
Lincoln and
Jackson Avenues
Twenty- Fourth
Twenty-eighth
Ordnance School
Jefferson
Mr. Vernon Avenues
Return to Hospital for Further Treatment After Accident
Jimmy Mayes of Henderson was returned to Holzer Hospital Friday for further treatment after a fall from a grapevine swing in the woods near Henderson left him with a hip fracture. Chapman's ambulance also transported Mrs. John Kimberling and her infant son to their home at Hogsett.
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Point Pleasant
Jimmy Mayes
Henderson
Holzer Hospital
Chapman
John Kimberling
Hogsett
Gallia County Real Estate Transfers Reported
Gallia County real estate deals include Ernestine Mitchell transferring 38.35 acres in Green Township to Clarence and Virginia Fisher. Transfers cover subdivisions, easements for Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company in Cheshire and Springfield Townships, and multiple property parcels among residents in Addison, Gallipolis, Guyan, Harrison, Centerville, and other townships.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ernestine Mitchell
Clarence
Virginia Fisher
Green Township
H. C. Ecker
Carl Myers
Maurice H
Mary E. Fowler
Evan J. Evans
Nancy Davis
Centerville
Ashe
Rosa Searls
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Cheshire Township
Lestie Vaughn
Columbus and Southern Ohio, Electric Company
Springfield Township
H. J
Madge C. Shalan
T. A. Thomas
B. W
Mary Ross
James
Velma Henry
Addison Township
Josephine Evans
Bertha
Augenia Dailey
Denver
Dessie Moore
Guyan Township
Herbert H
Margaret C. Waugh
William Hornsby
Harrison Township
Hospital Notes Admits List From Holze and Nearby Areas
Hospital notes record admissions Sunday at Holze with Miss Luella Trotter Gallipolis Sadie Porter Wellston and Mrs E W Smith. Saturday admissions include Mrs Goldie Hanson Gallipolis Mrs Robert Dunlap Print Pleasant Mrs Harold Dunlap Pomeroy Mrs Clifford Young Pomeroy Fer ro Alderigi 7 Gallipolis Mrs Albert Pierce Rio Grande Robert Long Gallipolis Ferry W Va and Mrs Roy Smith Bidwell Route 1. Friday evening admits include Miss Ester Horton Jackson Mrs Glenn Fisher Oak Hill and Mrs Percy Comer Oak Hill.
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Gallipolis
Holze
Hospital
Luella Trotter
Sadie Porter
Wellston
E. W. Smith
Goldie Hanson
Robert Dunlap
Print Pleasant
Harold Dunlap
Pomeroy
Clifford Young
Ferro Alderigi
Albert Pierce
Rio
Births Recorded at Holzer Hospital
Five births were recorded at Holzer Hospital Saturday and Sunday. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Joni Steinbeck Gallipolis a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shaffer Gallipolis a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hail Northup and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Young Pomeroy a son to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith Bidwell Route 2.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Joni Steinbeck
Thomas Shaffer
Lawrence Hail
Northup
Clifford Young
Pomeroy
Roy Smith
Bidwell
Automobiles Collide South of Gallipolis
An accident occurred at 1 p m Sunday on Clay Chapel Road eight miles south of Gallipolis when two cars driven by John Wise 24 Bladen and William Porter 46 Eureka side swiped on a curve with obstructed view. No injuries but both cars sustained property damage, state highway patrol reported.
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Gallipolis
Clay Chapel
Route 7
John Wise
Bladen
William Porter
Eureka
State Highway Patrol
Mercury Again Drops To Winter Level In Gallipolis
The Gallipolis area stays cool as a week of mild weather continues with temperatures from 52 to 76 degrees, eight degrees below normal. A low reading was expected Monday morning with midnight at 56.
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Gallipolis
George White Begs One Year Jail Term Start
George White 52 to begin a year in the Gallipolis jail camp after pleading guilty to a hit and run that killed a newlywed couple in Cheshire. A son was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Luther Lemley at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis.
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San Diego
George White
Gallipolis
San Diego County
Luther Lemley
Cheshire
Vorys Urges Blocking UNRRA Aid to Slavs
Columbus congressman Rep John Vorys asked diplomat William L Clayton to halt further UNRRA relief shipments to Yugoslavia. He cited eye witness reports of improper use of UNRRA supplies for political ends and called for stopping the aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
UNRRA
Yugoslavia
John Vorys
Ohio
William. L. Clayton
Tilu
Reunion of Ridenour clan draws 216 at Hopewell Church
A Ridenour family reunion in Mt. Allo Mason and Jackson counties gathered 216 members at Hopewell Baptist Church. Descendants came from London Columbus Beaver Falls Huntington Florida Illinois and Kentucky. Talks and singing highlighted the day while Oral Morrison Densil Wedge Paul Wedge Girard Fowler and K F Ridenour attended. A reunion is planned for 1947.
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Point Pleasant
Ridenour
Mason and Jackson Counties
Hopewell Baptist Church
Mt. Allo
London
Columbus
Beaver Falls
Huntington
Florida
Illinois
Kentucky
Oral Morrison
Densil Wedge
Paul Wedge
Girard Fowler
Charleston Road
K. F. Ridenour
Hear Flat Rock
Three Men Charged With Intoxication In Pleasants Case
Three men were arrested Saturday night and charged with intoxication. Suspects include Joe Elias of Mason City, William Wryant, Jacal, and William Sprouse of West Columbia. Sgt. Paul F. Thomas and Trooper Harry D. Coyner of the state police filed charges. City patrolmen C. E. Yeager and T. F. Yost assisted. Deputy Sheriff Toral Morrison arrested Lola McGuire, 20, of Logan County for vagrancy after she wandered barefoot in the business district and was held for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Joe Elias
Mason City
Paul F. Thomas
Harry D. Coyner
William Wryant
Jacal
William Sprouse
West Columbia
C. E. Yeager
T. F . Yost
Toral Morrison
Lola McGuire
Logan County
Mason County Youths Attend Judging Contest
A group from Mason County travels to Morgantown for the 23rd annual state livestock and crop judging contest at West Virginia University. Instructors Clifford Dunn and Guy Cain accompany participants Billy Cullen Bobby Burdette Delmar Parsons Charles Stevens Ronald Rickard and Billy Stanley as dairy and livestock judging events run through Thursday.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Clifford Dunn
Guy Cain
Billy Cullen
Bobby Burdette
Delmar Parsons
Charles Stevens
Ronald Rickard
Billy Stanley
Man Held Guilty Of Non-Support
Ralph Davis was found guilty on a non support charge by a local magistrate. His bond could not be posted immediately and he was committed to Mason County jail for one year or until the bond is given. The complaint was signed by his wife Mrs. Virgie Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ralph Davis
Virgie Davis
Davis
Mason County
Mary M Jones Seeks Divorce From Glenn Jones
Mary M Jones of Gallipolis Ferry filed for divorce in civil court against Glenn Jones alleging cruelty. The couple married July 2 in Pomeroy Ohio and separated August 17. She was widowed from her former husband Robert Jones, brother of her current spouse, killed in the recent war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mary Mahala Jones
Gallipolis Ferry
Civiscult
Glenn Jones
Pomeroy
Robert Jones
Pleasant Area Personal Notes and Visits
Pt Pleasant society brief lists visits and travel notes. Mrs Eli Van Sickle of Beech Hill guests Mary wears late week. Families from Ripley Cherokee Iowa Parkersburg and Milton訪. Ensign Edwin Gibbs to Philadelphia. Mrs Gibbs to join. Waughs visit relatives. Randolph family at Babcock State Park. Ruth Bletner vacationing. Peyton households and Chapman hosts noted.
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Point Pleasant
Eli van Sickle
Beech Hill
Mary
Wears
Sara Maddox
T. B. Adams
R. O. Franklin
Bess Maddox
Ripley
Cecil Wedge
Cherokee
Iowa
Iva Flowers
Ensign
Edwin Gibbs
Tommy
Franklin, D
Earl Gibbs
Jackson Ave
Ensign Gibbs
Philadelphia
Gibbs
H. H. Waugh
Parkersburg
Shirley Waugh
Jefferson Ave
Otis Randolph
Vala
Reta
Local Trooper Attends State Police Meeting in Charleston
Paul F. Thomas of the local state police detachment will spend four days in Charleston from Tuesday to Friday to attend a conference of state police officers. He will hear discussions on law enforcement. Sgt. Thomas marked 25 years with Public Safety last Saturday and plans to continue service despite retirement eligibility. He has served in multiple West Virginia locations and led the local detachment for the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Paul F. Thomas
Charleston
Thomas
Department of Public Safety
West Virginia
Paper Carload Is Collected in Point Pleasant
Roy Seengy salvaged a large carload of waste paper Sunday afternoon, estimated at 12 tons, with Sea Scout Ship leader David Garretson praising the effort. Participating groups included Rotary, Methodist-Baptist, and Rod and Gun Club units, aided by trucks from G M Equipment, Marietta Manufacturing, Kanawha Dairy, Mason County Motor Sales, and the City of Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Roy Seengy
David Garretson
Sea Scout
Rotary
Dick Newell
Methodist-Baptist
Ralph Allen
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Cliff Hatton
Rod and Gun Club
Garrett Green
G. M. Equipment Co
Kanawha Dairy
Mason County Motor Sales
City of
Hollywood Residents Guests of Roushes
Hollywood residents Mr and Mrs Jimmy Walker and children Nedra Joan and Lee Edwin were guests of the Walden F Roushes after attending the home coming at Vaught Memorial Church south of Kanawha. Walker is a Mason County native born near Lock Eleven and works as a radio entertainer and singer with Western movies paired with Smiley Burnette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jimmy Walker
Nedra Joan
Lee Edwin
Hollywood
Cab
Walden F. Roushes
Vaught Memorial Church
Kanawha
Mr. Walker
Mason County
Lock Eleven
Smiley Burnette
Births Reported in Point Pleasant Area
In Gallipolis Ferry Alden Wallis couple welcomed a daughter Patricia Sheryl on August 20, weighing eight pounds two and a half ounces. Phillip G. Marshall and wife of Point Pleasant announced a son Larry Dale born August 20, weighing six pounds 12 ounces. William Forrest Thomas and wife in Glenwood announced a daughter born Friday August weighing seven pounds, their second child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Alden Wallis
Gallipolis Ferry
Patricia Sheryl
Phillip G. Marshall
Larry Dale
Wiliam Forrest Thomas
Glenwood
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Carbon Hill
J. F. Linton
Francis TD. White
Notch
State OF Ohi Department OF Highways
Firmehing Alemniae
Peetleng
Stair
Peristin
Freddy St. Lingth
Altens
Wirtuyav
Cannan
Ames
Tees
Priposal Su
Meigs
Ondear
Toaf
Reidsville
Steteit
Aso
Oran
Hawke
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
General Code of
Hia
Department of Highways
Ray T. Ford
Banas
Higwight
Notier Ws
Leveny
Anne Riande Ty
Coalville
Hit
Charles Ellsworth Brandeberry
Guucinis
Francis
Jewell Vaughan Wyram
Oklahoma
Tilda Calvert
Ehia Calvert
Devigeer
Lida Calvert
Mary J. King
Jacob King
Mary King
Feoder
John Hanley
Toledo
Joan
Disner
Edith Hanaaeer Eee
SPM
SPM Rpopaser
RSD
Jacobley
Z. W. Mo
Mary Ccrnsei
William H. Ritchie
I. I
Naval Base
Boston
Mass
Ten Biernhen
Nelsonville Social Notes
Lowell Camp
Inal Mohney
Route
Mohneys
Clifford Mohnes
Inal Mohney, Jr
Basil Whitlateh
This City
Clara Belle
Harry L. McDonald
Jesse McDonald
Ralph Ely
Apple Creek
Lane Ely
George Rose
John Lawson
Gls
Paris
Legation
NEA Radiophoto
Speeder
Mason Realty Concern
Gallia
Vorys
Mary M. Jones
Norito
Beaco
Carolene
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