Arnold Announces City School Enrollment Projections
Superintendent J B Arnold submitted the annual report to the board of education showing 1936 37 elementary enrollment at 7465 up seven from last year and high school enrollment estimated at 406. With a rural district increase of 20 the prospective high school total would be about 36 below last year.
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Nelesonville
Bupt. KB
J. Arnold
Board of Education
Focal
Fpural Dietricta
Girls Win Honors at State Fair Exhibit
Nelsonville High School Home Economics girls with four mothers and supervisor Mrs. Doral Horch toured the State Fair. They displayed in the Food and Nutrition division of the Junior Fair Building and earned fourth place amid strong competition. The group called it a most enjoyable day.
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Nelsonville
Iuis
Nelsonville High School
Doral Horch
School enrollment figures reflect slight rise in fall term
May 1935 figures show total enrollment of 1 332, about 39 more or less than the year ahead. Elementary enrollment ends May at 746 and high school at 644, totaling 1 390. last year began with 1 300. Superintendent Arnold expects only a small change in September enrollment from the prior year.
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Arnold
Flood Control Project To Be Discussed In Nelsonville Meeting
Nelsonville set for a 7 30 pm committee gathering in the mayor’s office led by the mayor. H H Hughes of the Water Conservation Board and David Warner of the State WPA project team will present a 25000 dollar survey plan for flood control and water conservation in the Hocking Valley inviting valley mayors and farmers committee members from Sugar Grove Bremen and the upper Hocking Valley to attend.
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Nelsonville
H. H. Hughes
Water Conservation Board
Owens
Division of Conservation
State of
Ohio
David Warner
Hocking Valley
Sunday Creek
Farmers Committee
Sugar Grove
Bremen
Upper
Faithful Workers Plan Picnic Dinner at Methodist Church
Nelsonville notes that the Faithful Workers Class of the Methodist Church will hold a Friday night picnic dinner at the church. Members are asked to bring their favorite dish for the 6 o'clock meal and then read their favorite poem during the post dinner roll call.
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Nelsonville
Faithful Workers Class
The
Methodist Church
Camping Trip Planned by Class No 21 Methodist Church
Twenty four members and one guest answered roll call as Class No 21 of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Charles Williams and hostesses. Mrs Carlos Ogg, the class president, led the business session and reports from last year were heard. Plans for the coming year included a camping trip. A luncheon was served to all attendees during the social hour.
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Nelsonville
Charles Williams
Blanche Jonas
Mary Lines
Esta Nichole
Methodist Church
Carlos Ogg
Watkins
High School Youths Seek Rotary Support for Football
Nelsonville report shows Bill Weitzheimer and Delbert Kuhn from the high school varsity presenting at the Rotary Club to gain backing for the new football coach and the upcoming season. They expect to start practice soon after school opens with Coach George F. Abraham arriving after Sept 1 to meet locals. Mundy of Nelsonville clarifies a Kimberly rape case rumor involving a girl from Monday, Hocking County, not his daughter.
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Nelsonville
Rotary Club
Bill Weitzheimer
Delbert Kuhn
George FE. Abraham
George Mundy
Hocking County
Kimberly
Chauncey Brief Notes and Social Gatherings
Chauncey notes announce a Past Chiefs Club meeting at Mrs. D. W. Henrys Main Street residence. Other items mention the Stolf picnic near Athens with Sams and Staffinger, plus Chauncey visitors in Ports mouth Ashland Huntington and Dayton for Legion events.
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ER. PD
Sams
Athens
F. H. Staffinger Chauncey
Portsmouth
Fry Store
Ashland
Huntington
W. Va
Battle of Giants Opens in Gardens
In Nelsonville the sunflowers are poised for a competition as Mrs. Dave Harper and Frank Keyes sponsor towering entries. Harper’s plant stands 9 feet 4 inches with 115 blooms while Keyes’ reaches 10 feet with 53 blooms counted and 13 more added by trainer Harry Galvin. The season begins as locals are urged to avoid confusing smaller daisies with sunflowers.
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Dave Harper
Mason City Hill
Frank Keyes
Jefferson Street
Harry Galvin
Keyes
Nelsonville Man Charged With Copper Wire Theft
William Stufflebean of Rt. 31 above Nelsonville was arrested by Police Chief George Bateman and Patrolman James Cope. He faces arraignment before Mayor Holland on a copper wire theft charge after about 000 feet of wire was taken from Wilson & Evans Coal Company at their Dorr Run mine and sold to a local junk dealer.
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Nelsonville
George Bateman
James Cope
William Stufflebean
Rt. 31
Holland
Wilson & Evans Coal Company
Dorr Run
Red Men Sponsor Benefit Bingo in Nelsonville Hall
The Red Men's lodge sponsors a benefit bingo at their hall in Nelsonville on Thursday night starting at 8 15. Patrons should bring and return their tickets. In addition to regular bingo and door prizes, several special prizes will be awarded.
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Nelsonville
Red Men's Lodge
Buchtel News Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mrs Will Lewis fractured shoulder from a Saturday fall while walking with crutches. Dallas Andrews and wife Mary at Whiteaville W Va visited May Phelps. daughter Mary Jo Stephenson returned home with them after a three week stay. Local 4 H Mothers Helpers exhibited at the Athens County Fair with good grades. Ruth Lowry led with an A. The Buchtel community also notes visits by the Mohneys and Parker family, plus residents attending boat and air races in Gallipolis. a world sugar fact closes the column.
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Anna Gray
Robert Whitmore
Cleo Sweazy
Columbus
Terry Phillips
Cecil Phillips
George Shively
Billy
B. O
Cincinnati
Athens County
Jacob Wagner
Rosemary Sayre
Betty Tolliver
Margaret Colbert
Dana Bookman
Elsie
Bobby Bookman
Ruth Lowry
Elsie Bookman
Emma Cook Coakley
Jane
Crooksville
Charles Mohney
Mohneys
Ike Parker
Celia
Port Washington
Parker
Buchtel
Winifred Shiveley
Harvey
Sayre
Leo White
Nelsonville
Gallipolis
Sawyers Hold Reunion at Farm Site Near Jacksonville
Descendants of Allen and Amelia Sawyer gathered August 18 near Jacksonville for their annual reunion. Nine of twelve children’ s families attended. D. M. Sawyer won the banner for largest family. The Oldest attendee was 90 year old W. D. Christman. Distance attendees listed from Michigan to Baltimore. The group plans to meet next year at the same site with the same officers.
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Charlies A. Sawyer
America
Don Phipps
Charles Cramblett
Cramblett
W. D. Christman
Oakdale
McConnelsville
Lucy
Mabel Cramblett
Muskegon
Mich
Columbus
Hattie Phipps
Wooster
Ruth Phipps
Worthington
John Phipps
Thornville
H. Foster
Newark
Edna Robinson
Chicago
Albert Cramblett
Malta
L. D. Sawyer
Blackwell
Okla
Lawrence Hightshoe
Cincinnati
Russell Fox
Ernest Daft
Baltimore
Charles Sawyer
South Charleston
Charlies Sawyer
D. M. Sawyer
Leota Porter
Valley's Best Ball Stars Meet Friday
Valley's All Stars from Glouster Sunday Creek and Hocking Valley face the Ohio Collieries in a twilight game Friday at 5 pm on the local grounds. The tentative All Stars roster includes Roback Blosser Adams Molnar Kimbie McKinley or Grunley Theisen Dawley Taylor Haddock Marshall. Ohio Collieries list McAllister Stephenson Winn Hallam Withem Hill Gyure Smith Toth Butsko Halbert.
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Glouster
Sunday Creek
Hocking Valley All Stars
Ohio Colliers
All Stars
Roback
C. F
Blosser
Adams
Molnar
Kimbie
McKinley
Grunley
Theisen
Dawley
Taylor
Dinner guests at John Gazell Sr home
Sun day guests included Mr and Mrs P L Mitchell from Detroit Mr and Mrs Floyd McClellan and son Junior from Zanesville Norman Brown of Camp McIntyre near Zanesville Mr and Mrs George Mudrie and Mr and Mrs Albert Zimmer and daughter Dorothy Mae Mr and Mrs H H Bailey and children Jimmie Jeannine Ruth Ann Mrs Elizabeth Brown and John Gazell Jr.
Miss Danford and Miss Wolfe Return From East Vacation
Miss Merle Danford and Miss Edithe Wolfe completed a three weeks’ vacation in the East including a Hamburg American liner voyage on the Reliance. They sailed August 15 to Norfolk and then to Halifax, toured Grand Pre in Nova Scotia, and returned to New York for several days.
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Trimble
Merle Danford
Edithe Wolfe
Reliance
Norfolk
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Grand Pre
New York
Danford
Miss Wolfe
Kiwanians Meet at Hotel Gordon for Routine Session
KKiwanians club met at the Hotel Gordon Tuesday noon for a business focused meeting. Dr. C A Pride presented an attendance prize which was awarded to Mrs Vera Kinney, the club pianist.
L. T. L. to Meet at Pedicord Home on Madison Street
The L. T. L. will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Iva Pedicord's home on Madison Street for a regular session.
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Glouster
Iva Pedicord
Madison Street
Carbon Hill Schools to Open September 4
Carbon Hill High School Principal Carl C. Byers announces Carbon Hill and Ward Township schools open Tuesday morning September 4. Registration for all high school pupils begins at 9 a.m. New textbooks for the district will be distributed from the high school building Tuesday afternoon.
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Carbon Hill
Carl C. Byers
Carbon Hill High School
Ward Township
Visitors arrive for extended stays in Roseville and Columbus
Mrs Charles Tedrow visits her son Will and family at Roseville. Mrs Leighton Aumiller and son Dick stay with her parents Mr and Mrs W Burnell in Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Charles Tedrow
Will
Roseville
Leighton Aumiller
Columbus
W Burnell
Unsigned Injury Report From Chillicothe Hospital
This item notes a patient from the Chillicothe area at W A Craft hospital undergoing surgical procedures and recovering under care. It mentions a Mr Roberts and Mr Craft with unclear context and a reference to Carlsbad New Mexico and a subterranean term, all in fragmented form.
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Robert
Glouster
Chillicothe
W. A. Craft
Ing Arms Hospital
T Roberts
C Raft
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