Nelsonville Council Accepts County Budget Rate in 1942
Nelsonville City Council approved the County Budget Commission tax rate four mills for municipal purposes with 1.75 inside the limit and 2.25 outside, and anticipated about $1,000 from sales tax funds. They endorsed Burr Oak East Dam construction and filled Board of Health terms, after honoring retiring members and appointing new officials.
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Nelsonville
County Budget Commission
Burr Oak
Win Boss
Boss
Arthur Kennedy
John Barrows
W. H. Glenn
Charles Glenn
Herman Ogg
Walter Tignor
C. G. Dew
Charles Shafer
City Board of Health
Pearl Evans
Burr Oak East Dam
EF. DeVore
Council
State of Ohio
State Department of Public Lands
George Bryan
Bryan
W. Columbus St
St. Charles
St. John St
Harry A. Mettler
John P. Kelso
S. W. Ross
Columbus
Logan
Zanesville
Athens
State Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of
Ross
Mrs Leonard Stephenson Dies at Home in Happy Hollow
Mrs Leonard Stephenson died after a long illness at her home in Happy Hollow. She is survived by her husband one son one daughter three grandchildren and five brothers. The body was taken to Warren Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
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Nelsonville
Leonard Stephenson
Happy Hollow
Warren Funeral Home
Scenic Wonder Answer to Previous Puzzle
Pictured U S National Monument in Wyoming and a list of crossword clues traverse topics from antelope and lode to boundary and monument names. The puzzle pairs horizontal and vertical entries with cross clues covering nouns, abbreviations, and elements.
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U.S. National Monument
Wyoming
Marriage Announcement Vivian Buechler and Joseph Butts
Mrs. Carlos Zumbro of Canton announces the marriage of her daughter Vivian Starling Buechler to Joseph Butts formerly of Nelsonville. The ceremony at St Johns Church Columbus was read by Rev. John Klick on November 19. The reception followed with family guests and the couple will reside at 234 W First Ave Columbus in a newly furnished apartment.
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Nelsonville
Carlos Zumbro
Canton
Vivian Starling Buechler
Joseph Butts
John Klick
St. Johns Church
Columbus
D. Reed
George Jenkins
Oscar Jenkins
Jerry
Stanley Jenkins
Wanda Mae Pbuechler
First Ave
Water Mains To Be Cleaned Wednesday
Nelsonville residents on Washington Street east of the Public Square and Jefferson to Poplar, plus east on Poplar to St Charles, will have water service suspended Wednesday December 3 from early morning until about 4 p.m. while mains are cleaned. A crew worked overnight Monday on the large main on West Washington Street from the plant to the Public Square.
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Nelsonville
Washington St
Public Square
Jefferson St
Poplar
St Charles St
W. Washington St
Entertains Out of Town House Guests Sunday
Mrs. Cecil Shafer entertained at dinner Sunday her house guests Mr. and Mrs. Donald Shafer of Coshocton Ohio Miss Inman and Miss Mooney of Bowling Green Ohio Miss Jo Barnecut Columbus Miss Jane Todd and Miss Jean Robinson students at Ohio University Charles Sullivan Boston Massachusetts and Mr. Frank Shay of this city
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Nelsonville
Cecil Shafer
Donald Shafer
Coshocton
Inman
Mooney
Bowling Green
Jo Barnecut
Columbus
Jane Todd
Jean Robinson
Ohio University
Charles Sullivan
Boston
Mass
Frank Shay
This City
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits Across Ohio
Personal mentions show Mr. and Mrs. Harley Mitchell and family of Columbus visiting Mrs. Harve Shafer and entertaining guests Miss Elizabeth Inman and Miss Josephine Mooney from Bowling Green with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Shafer of Coshocton. Mrs. Max Bartoe moved to Cherrington Hospital Logan for treatment in Room 24 as friends may write. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Treat of Wooster visited the Melching couple. Treat is manager of the Wooster Egg Auction.
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Harley Mitchell
Columbus
Harve Shafer
Cecil Shafer
Elizabeth Inman
Josephine Mooney
Bowling Green
Donald Shafer
Coshocton
Max Bartoe
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Ralph B. Treat
Wooster
Leonard B. Melching
Treat
Nelsonville Troop 64 Meeting Postponed to Thursday
The regular meeting of Boy Scout Troop 64, scheduled for tonight, has been postponed to Thursday evening.
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Nelsonville
Fred Crenshaw Dies At Home in Racine
Fred Crenshaw aged 61 died at his Racine home Monday at 4 30 after four years illness and bedfast since April. A barber in Middleport 18 years and in Racine seven years he is survived by his wife, a son Fred of Scranton Pennsylvania, and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1 PM at the Baptist Church Racine with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Fred Crenshaw
Racine
Middleport
Fred
Scranton
Baptist
George Wolf Fires 735 In City Bowling Showdown
Nelsonville's George Wolf rolled a 735 to set a league high as fifth place Barbers Service upset league leaders Brooks Shoes in three straight games. Wilson Bros. swept Mechems as Shoemen trail by one game with one week left in the first half. Wolf meets Smith Linen at 7 30 tonight.
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Nelsonville
Barbers Service
Brooks Shoes
Wilson Bros
Mechems
G. Wolf
Wolf
Smith Linen
Two Fined by Mayor For Traffic Violations
NELSONVILLE charged with operating a motor vehicle with insufficient brakes Ray Leonard Keiffer pleaded guilty before Mayor C G Dew Sunday and was fined 5 dollars and costs For failing to observe a stop sign John F Lovsey The Plains also was fined 5 dollars and costs Affidavits were filed by State Highway Patrol Carl Shaw this city charged with intoxication pleaded innocent on arraignment in mayor s court Monday Hearing was set for Tuesday
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Nelsonville
Ray Leonard Keiffer
C. G. Dew
John F. Lovsey
the Plains
State Highway Patrol
Carl Shaw
Free Adult Education Classes In Nelsonville Begin
Free classes in business arithmetic business English and bookkeeping start on Wednesday night December 3 on the second floor of the Public Library in Nelsonville. Classes will begin at 6 o clock with instructor M S Parker an Athens Ohio University graduate.
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Nelsonville
M. S. Parker
Athens
Ohio University
Legion To Meet In Athens Wednesday Evening
County meeting of the American Legion announced for Athens Wednesday evening December 3. Members of Glenford Dugan Post planning to attend are asked to be at the Legion building at 7 o clock. Transportation to Athens will be provided.
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Nelsonville
American Legion
Athens
Glenford Dugan Post
Legion
Safety instruction session for Troop 66 Scouts
Senior Scouts of Troop 66 gathered at the K of P Hall in Nelsonville for safety and jujutsu training by Ohio State Highway Patrolmen Robert Greider and Roy Enslen. Greider noted auto deaths in Athens County rose from a standstill in 1937 to 28 so far this year, urging safer driving. Enslen described patrol requirements and shared training anecdotes before teaching jiu jitsu holds to relax an opponent.
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Nelsonville
K. of P. Hall
Robert Greider
Roy Enslen
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Athens
Greider
Athens County
Enslen
Mrs. Donald Shafer Surprise Birthday Dinner
Mrs Harve Shafer hosted a surprise birthday dinner Sunday honoring Mrs Donald Shafer in Nelsonville Guests included Mrs C D Shafer Mrs Ed Shafer Mrs Ted Katzenbach Mrs Cecil Shafer Mrs Wallace Glenn Miss Catherine Newman and Miss Freda Smith with covers set for the hon ored guest
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Nelsonville
Harve Shafer
Donald Shafer
C. D. Shafer
Ed Shafer
Ted Katzenbach
Cecil Shafer
Wallace Glenn
Catherine Newman
Freda Smith
Berean Class to Serve Turkey Dinner in Church Dining Rooms
Nelsonville Thursday evening the Berean Class of the Church of Christ will serve a public turkey dinner in the church dining rooms. Serving starts at 6 30. Tickets available from any class member.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Funeral service for William Allen held at Warren Funeral Home
Reverend L. E. Evans of the Church of Christ conducted the funeral yesterday afternoon for William Allen. Burial followed at Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
L. E. Evans
Church of Christ
Warren Funeral Home
William Allen
Greenlawn
Auxiliary Meets Nelsonville
The Legion Auxiliary holds its December meeting tonight at the Legion Building at 7:30 PM. The session covers year end matters and plans for upcoming activities with members urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Legion Building
Legion Auxiliary
Officers Elected at 1.0.C.F. Meeting
Glouster Encampment No. 531 IOOF elected for the coming year E B Morris chief patriarch Ira Conaway senior warden C L Eddy junior warden Rev C A Palmer high priest W J Golding scribe H E Jones treasurer D E Carr trustee A social hour followed with a musical program by Rev Harry Fagan and revival services at Chauncey Pancakes and sausages were served to a nice crowd.
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Harry Fagan
Palmer
Chauncey
Kiwanis Club Officers Attend School in Zanesville
Four new Kiwanis officers from Glouster attended a Sunday school of instruction in Zanesville. Ed Cleary of Zanesville, lieutenant governor for the eleventh district, presided. Wallace will head the Glouster club next year, Campbell becomes vice president, Bailey serves as secretary treasurer, and Kovach joins the board of directors as a past president.
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Glouster
C. F. Wallace
George Campbell
Dan Kovach
W. O. Bailey
Kiwanis Club
Zanesville
Ed Cleary
Kiwanis
Wallace
OFS Holds Installation Glouster
Thea Chapter O E S plans an officer installation at its regular meeting this evening.
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OFS
Thea Chapter
O.E.S
Professor reviews Adamic books at Glouster PTA
Ohio University English professor C N Mackinnon delighted a Glouster PTA audience with his review of Louis Adamic titles From Many Lands and Two Wavy Passage. He also recounted Adamic's life while the meeting opened with America the Beautiful and a flag salute. Attendance awards praised home rooms with the most parents present recognizing Frances Thomas Fachel Murray Carl Kemp Kathryn Dennison R S Richey and Helen Green.
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Glouster
C. N. Mackinnon
Ohio University
Athens
PTA
Louis Adamic
Adamic
America
Frances Thomas
Fachel Murray
Carl Kemp
Kathryn Dennison
R. S. Richey
Helen Green
Ernest Williams Spends Week End With Family
Ernest Williams, foreman of Rail and River Coasts Mine No. 4 in Bellaire, spent the weekend with his family. An employee of George M. Jones Co., Williams has served 25 years in mining, recently resigning as superintendent at Jones Mine 267 in Hunterdon after two years in that post. He began with the coal company as a surveyor and was later promoted to engineer before becoming superintendent two years ago.
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Glouster
Ernest Williams
Bellaire
Mr. Williams
George M. Jones Co
George M. Jones
Hunterdon
Coal Company
Bailey to keep books during absence at lodge
Parker, master of finance of the Glouster K. of P. Lodge, will be out of the city for a week. Members wishing to pay dues should leave their money with W. O. Bailey at Sanders' Jewelry Store, who will manage the books in Bailey's absence.
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Glouster — Worthy Parker
Glouster K. of
P. Lodge
W. O. Bailey
Sanders’ Jewelry Store
Bailey
Palace Theatre Team Wins Bowling Match
GLOUSTER The league leading Palace Theatre team won two of three from Union Lunch Monday evening on the local alleys. Joe Wolfe Jr. claimed top honors with a 595 high triple and a 235 best single count.
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Glouster
Palace Theatre
Union
Joe Wolfe, Jr
Craft Confined To Home For Rest After Heart Attack
W A Craft co founder of The Glouster Press suffered a heart attack at work Monday and will remain at home for indefinite rest. He turned over managerial duties to his son Al in 1938 but stayed active in printing until struck down. seriousness undetermined Tuesday.
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Glouster
W. A. Craft
Glouster Press
Dishes Needed for WPA Lunch Room
Dishes are urgently needed for the WPA school lunch room in the Madison School Building where about 135 children are fed daily. Donors may leave dishes at the Madison building or the mayor's office hallway and notify Mayor Thomas Williams Sr for collection.
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Glouster
WPA
Madison
Thomas Williams
Vote To Donate Five Dollars To Christmas Tree Fund
The Junior Progressive Study Club voted to donate five dollars to the Community Christmas Tree Fund at a regular meeting Monday evening at Mrs. Roger Kittle’s home on South High Street. Ohio art was the topic with a paper by Mrs. Wilbur Balderson Jr. Roll call named Ohio artists. Plans were made for the December 17 Christmas party at Mrs. Elizabeth Chute’s home with a gift exchange. Lois Balderson, a former member, was welcomed back, and a group read a Christmas poem titled A Christmas Letter by several members.
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Glouster
Junior Progressive Study Club
Roger Kittle
South High St
Ohio
Wilbur Balderson, Jr
Elizabeth Chute
Lois Balderson
Anna Louise Legue
Mary Chute
Donald Howard
Gail Wallace
al Craft
Glouster Personalities Visit Hollister and Zanesville
Glouster area social notes report Sunday callers Mr and Mrs Marshall Slisher of Mansfield and son Robert H Slisher aboard the U S S Overton at Mr and Mrs O E Harmon Hollister others include Mr and Mrs John Wolfe Trimble returning from Dayton after Thanksgiving with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs James Gibbs and Mrs Gibbs and Mrs Charles Goetting Springfield Also listed are Earland Smith Mrs George Smith Sr Elma Jean Betty Lou and Eldon Smith guests of Leonard Smith Columbus and EF M Smith family visiting Zanesville Sunday at Mrs Smiths parents.
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Glouster
Marshall Slisher
Mansfield
Robert H. Slisher
U. S. S. Overton
O. E. Harmon
Hollister
John Wolfe
Trimble
Dayton
James Gibbs
Gibbs
Charles Goetting
Springfield
Earland Smith
George Smith
Elma Jean
Betty Lou
Eldon Smith
Leonard Smith
Leonard
Columbus
EF. M. Smith
Zanesville
Professor To Speak at Glouster Kiwanis Ladies Night
Ohio University Civil Engineering professor Neil Thomas will present tonight at the Hotel Gordon for the Glouster Kiwanis ladies night. He will show color pictures and recount a summer vacation spent in the south and southwest.
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Glouster
Neil Thomas
Ohio University
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Thomas
Glouster Social Notes Dinner Honors Forgoress Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Forgoress of Trimble hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Steven Forgoress who wed November 15 in Greenup Kentucky. Attendees included Clifford Brown and family, Edgar Brown and family, Frank Forgoress family, Nina Johnston, William Horner, and Columbus visitors Essie Fox Scyle Fox plus Hannah and Ernest Lehew.
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Steve Forgoress
Trimble
Steven Forgoress
Greenup
Clifford Brown
Tom
Rodney
Rita
Edgar Brown
Dennis
Frank Forgoress
Sharon Kay
Linda Rose
Nina Johnston
William Horner
Mrs
W. M. Brown
Robert
Essie and
Scyle Fox
Columbus
Hannah Lehew
Ernest Lehew
Cousin’s funeral attended by K T Fierce in Sy Athens
K T Fierce of Trimble Heights attended the funeral of his cousin George Frederick Cornwell in Sy Athens on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Forest Davey and Wilma White of Dayton were guests in Glouster last weekend.
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K. T. Fierce
Trimble Heights
George Frederick Cornwell
Sy Athens
Forest Davey
Wilma White
Dayton
Glouster
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Friedrich
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Davis
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Ennee
Boy Scouts
Mr. Allen
C.F
New Kiwanis Club
Prowuet
Pesyt
N. Mackinnon
J. Wolf, Sr
Blower
Miller A
Woc.usxe
J. Wolf, Jr
Cance
Union Lunch
Gamwell
Eddy
Brown
Cece
Stephenson
Cunningham
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Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
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