Impressive Memorial Service Held by Nelsonville Elks
Nelsonville Lodge No. 543 BPO Elks held a memorial service at the Elks Home in Nelsonville for deceased members including Don C. Cable. James Berry of Columbus gave the address on honoring the departed as 55 members have died since the lodge began nine years ago.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lodge
BPO Elks
Elks
James Berry
Columbus
Ohio Division of Mines
Chopin
Philip Ong
Charles W. Shafer
L. R. Kelch
Don C. Cable
California
Chauncey
Christine Brown
Helen Courtney
C. S&s
Bradfield
Hazel Lahugh
Ivory Palaces
Rge
Buchtel Boys and Girls Win Twice at Chauncey and Carbon Hill
Buchtel teams added two wins over Carbon Hill on Friday 49 25 for the boys 17 7 for the girls then beat Chauncey 33 18 for the boys and 26 16 for the girls. Wagner Wor thington Shirley and Sheskey led scoring with Lafollette R McDonald and M McDonald strong on defense. Margaret Savage shows promise in forward.
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Buchtel
Carbon Hill
Chauncey
Buchtel Boys
Worthington
Shirley
Sheskey
Clark
Lafollette
R. McDonald
M. McDonald
Margaret Savage
Pleads Not Guilty to Wire Theft Charge
Wilbur Griffiths of near Nelsonville faced arraignment on petit larceny and breaking and entering charges over copper wire and a storage battery. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury with $500 bonds on each count. Mrs Ruby Stowers also faced charges for concealing stolen property and pleaded not guilty with a $300 bond. Authorities say stakes involve a James mine at Coe Hollow.
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Nelsonville
Wilbur Griffiths
John James
S. G. Holland
Griffiths
James
Coe Hollow
Ruby Stowers
George Bateman
Stowers
Lloyd Shutt
Kimberly
Mayor's Court
Charles Kesterson
Edgar Patton
John Dance
Ernest Katzenbach
Clyde Mounts
Asbury Ridge
Holland
Groves Attends Funeral of Mrs Charles Wise
Mr and Mrs F L Groves and Mrs Jesse Groves attended the funeral of Mrs Charles Wise at St John s Catholic Church Logan Saturday morning at 9 Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
F. L. Groves
Jesse Groves
Charles Wise
St. John's Catholic Church
Logan
Oak Grove
Mrs Knox and Mrs Poston Visit Columbus Friday
Mrs Frank Knox and Mrs Frank Poston spent Friday in Columbus, reporting a social outing and time in the city.
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Columbus
Nelsonville
Frank Knox
Frank Poston
Glouster Loses League Opener At New Lexington 23 17
Glouster Tom Cat basketball fell 23 17 at New Lexington in the league opener. Koehler led Glouster with 10 points, Carter added six. Players listed include Cooper Vaughn Fane Tolliver and Hitchison Fealty MacCambridge Davis Pletcher Jones refereed.
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Glouster
Tom Cat
New Lexington
Koehler
Carter
Tolliver
H'tchison
MacCambridge
Pletcher
Davis
C. F. Jones
Mrs. Mary Jane Farmer Dies at 79 at Murray Home
Mrs. Mary Jane Farmer, 79, died Saturday afternoon at the home of her son Howard in Murray City. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 PM at the Murray City M E Church with burial at Greenlawn. She is survived by four sons and four daughters. her husband Peter Farmer preceded her in death.
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Nelsonville
Mary Jane Farmer
Howard Farmer
Murray City
M. E
Greenlawn
Peter Farmer
Edmund Davenport Dies This Morning
Edmund Davenport aged 73 died this morning at his Murray City home. The body was taken to Stout's Funeral Home for calls. Surviving are wife Sarah son Thomas of Jefferson Ohio one brother George of England and sister Mrs Clara Cunliff of Murray City.
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Nelsonville
Edmund Davenport
Murray City
Stout
Sarah
Thomas
Jefferson, O
George
England
Clara Cunliff
Nelsonville G. A. Club Benefit at I. O. O. F. Hall
Members of the G. A. Club host a charity benefit tonight at 7 30 in the I. O. O. F. Hall. The event features community entertainment and proceeds support club activities.
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Nelsonville
G. A. Club
Donahue Improves After Auto Crash Near Ashland
Information from Ashland hospital says C. B. Donahue of this city is improving rapidly from injuries suffered in an automobile accident near Ashland. Mrs. Donahue visited on Wednesday and returned home Friday. He expects to leave hospital in a few days.
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Logan
Ashland
C. B. Donahue
Social Roundup in Lottridge Area After Thanksgiving
Mrs. Charles Young and Ruth Lenore return to Akron after two weeks visiting Leroy Boggs family. Numerous locals host and visit across nearby towns including Clarksburg Parkersburg Huntington and Athens. Chicken pox spreads with Lucy Audra Spears and Edwin Willet affected.
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Lot Jorden
Salem
W. Va
Ida Davis
Fern Swindler
Leroy Boggs
John Chevalier
Will Chevalier
Reedsville
Clarence Swartz
Jack McCoy
Frost
Huntington
Barbara Ann
Frank Figley
William
Lucy
Audra Spears
Edwin Willet
Willis Cullums
Parkersburg
L. B. Bailey
Emma
Aubrey Bailey
Westland
Rexal Boggs
Athens
Fred Vandyke
Gallipolis
O. L. Davis
Arlo Johnson
C. D. Swartz
Ira
Paul Robinson
Harry Cokenougher
Bluefield
Dalton Robinson
Akron
Bruce Robinson
Charles Robinson
Strouds Run
Fred Everett
Cleveland
Leroy Nichoson
Nora Rowland
Audra Biddison
Stewart
Zora Barnhard
Bethany Ridge
Nettie Nichoson
Nichoson
S. J. Biddison
Elmo
Carleton Barnhart
Bethany
Earl Person
Harvey Person
Fannie Caldwell
Edith Sharp
Stewart High hosts Lon Johnson Company festival
A crowd enjoyed the Lon Johnson Company from Rochester New York as the third festival offered by local residents at Stewart High School. Guests included Mrs Leta V McLaughlin and Vern Parker family, while area residents and students participated in greetings, visits, and events during Thanksgiving week.
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Guysville
Stewart High School
Lon Johnson Company
Rochester
N. Y
J. Franklin Caveny
C. H. Copeland
T. O. Kincade
Leta V. McLaughlin
Vern Parker
Philadelphia
Laura Barnett
Freda Bean
L. D. Robinson
Cairo
W. Va
Robinson
McGinnis
Logan Fr. Hickey Leaves Hospital After Collision Near Rockbridge
The Rev. Fr. Francis Hickey of Sugar Grove Catholic Church was discharged from Cherrington Hospital after head and face lacerations from a car crash near Rockbridge the previous night. He was joined by Rev. Fr. Hugh Spiers who escaped with minor injuries. The car hit the rear of a parked truck. owner and license could not be identified.
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Leaves Hospital
Logan
Francis Hickey
Sugar Grove
Cherrington Hospital
Rockbridge
Hugh Spiers
Newcomerstown
Christmas Party Planned by Club
Nelsonville notices a Cosmopolitan Club gathering at Fort Street home hosted by Mrs L O Martin with Mrs Clarence Butts assisting. Plans for the annual Christmas party on Friday December 17 include a 6 pm dinner at the Dew House and gift exchange at Mrs L R Kelch’s Jefferson Street home. Mrs John Saltz presented a paper The Puritans and the Pilgrims. Seventeen members answered roll call and were served refreshments.
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Nelsonville
L. OD. Martin
Clarence Butts
Cosmopolitan Club
Fort St
L. R. Kelch
Dew House
Kelch
Jefferson St
the Pilgrims
John Saltz
Women’s Auxiliary To Meet With Legion
Nelsonville reports a joint meeting tonight at the Legion Building. The Women’s Auxiliary invites all Legion members and eligible to join, with a planned program and lunch. a large crowd is expected.
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Nelsonville
Women's Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Auxiliary
Stella Dallas fosters fame for its rising stars
The Stella Dallas revival at the Athena Theater highlights how the 1925 Goldwyn silent and its 1937 sound remake launched careers. Barbara Stanwyck John Boles head a cast that includes Anne Shirley Alan Hale Barbara O Neill and Tim Holt, with many actors credited for early leaps to stardom.
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Stella Dallas
Samuel Goldwyn
Barbara Stanwyck
John Boles
Athena Theater
Goldwyn
Henry King
Lloyds of London
Belle Bennett
Ronald Colman
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Constance Bennett
Lois Moran
Alice Joyce
Winston Miller
Patsy Ruth Miller
Maurice Murphy
King Vidor
Anne Shirley
Alan Hale
Barbara O'Neil
al Shean
Tim Holt
United Artists
Brother Rat at Hartman Theater in Columbus
Hartman Theater in Columbus shows Brother Rat a comedy by Fred Finklehoffe and John Monks Jr for three days starting Monday December 13. The VMI based play mixes comedy and farce with characters aged to match their roles and features Clare Hazel Jean McCoy Reese Alsop James Gillis Eddie Bracken Gary Merrill and more in a Broadway run adapted cast.
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Brother Rat
Fred F. Finklehoffe
John Monks Jr
Hartman Theater
Columbus
Virginia Military Institute
Abbott
New York
Clare Hazel
Honey Chile
Radio
Jean McCoy
Reese Alsop
James Gillis
Eddie Bracken
Gary Merrill
George Abbott
Serenade for Shaw Couple Highlights Logan Event
An old fashioned serenade for Mr and Mrs Edson Shaw of South Bloomingville drew about 200 Logan residents Thursday evening. The Shaws who wed three months ago moved into their new residence that night. County Engineer Ernest L Schaal led the serenaders who were treated by the couple. Shaw is principal of South Bloomingville High School. Mrs Shaw was Emma Evans of Carbon Hill before marriage.
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Logan
Edson Shaw
South Bloomingville
Hyperion Club hears Miss Moorehead on Puerto Rico trip
Miss Moorehead gave an engaging account of her summer trip to Puerto Rico to Hyperion Club members. Mrs. E. J. Kes singer hosted the session and Mrs. Joe B. Davis reviewed The Citadel. A sale of blind-made articles by Mrs. John V. Wood followed, with items left at the Kessinger home for purchase.
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N. M. Brown
Doris Walters
China
Robert Shaw
Harry Sweazy
Allen Adams
James Rees
Puerto Rico
Merlin Whitcraft
Jennie Price
John Toy
Rachel Laird
Olga Green
Edward Hockman
Jacob Wolfe
Henry Robey
Isaac Whitcraft
Sam Whitehart
Pearl Rolston
Willard Newman
Adam Schaal
A. M. Sater
Albert Kelch
Lewis Price
Walter Leonard
Richard McCutchan
Homer Hansel
Leslie Evans
Columbus
Blanche Lutz
Wayne Whitcraft
Buellaby
Nelsonville
Moorehead
Hyperion Club
E. J. Kessinger
Joe B. Davis
Citadel
John V. Wood
Kessinger
The Plains Social Session and Thanksgiving Guests
The Plains Citizenship Club held a wiener roast at the home of Mrs. C J McCullough with members Roy Shamel and others attending. Many residents from The Plains and nearby towns visited relatives during Thanksgiving week. several families traveled from Columbus, Glouster, Athens, and Parkersburg to join relatives and friends. Rep. George A Banks spoke to the senior government class on Ohio legislature.
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the Plains
Agnes
Helen Novotni
Ethel Malone
Columbus
Steve Novotni
The
Plains
Fred M. Lee
Kathryn
Barbara
C. J. McCullough
Good Citizenship Club
Roy Shamel
Wilbur Morgan
Harold Shields
Charles Liggett
Lloyd Morris
Delbert Morris
Max Michael
Darry Michael
Bob McAllister
Richard Michael
Ralph Cade
Paul Kail
Ralph Kail
Jack Linscott
Lawrence Olson
Bob Hushower
Cecil Calvin
Paul Batchelder
Fred Cooper
Bob Hill
Bill Hill
John Goodman
Chester Porter
Bobby
Joe H. Lohse
W. S. Bell
Ruth Ann
New Marshfield
J. B. Bell
Robert Tompson
John Phillips
Everett Ball
Charles McGraner
W. Va
John McGraner
Don Webb
Donna
Irene
Clarice
Mechanicsburg
Ruby Wallon
Mary Margaret
Pete Latchnery
Detroit
Glouster
George Demachak
Lawrence Preston
Blaine
Edward Preston
Helen
Parkersburg
James Rutter
Linnie Martain
Alex Bowe
Martain
Bowe
Edward Terrel
Wesley Hughes
Phil Briley
New Marshfield Road
Bernard McGrainer
Logan
Elva McGraner
Davis
C. Lenigar
John McGranor
Charleston
Elva McGranor
Harry Porter
Nelsonville
Harry Johnston
Flora Rose
Salem
Wilford McDonald
Carbondale
McDonald
Howard McDonald
Ralph Barnes
Sugar Creek
James V. Jones
Charles Robinson
Richard Loper
Clarence Loper
Wilbur Risley
Gene
Athens
Waldo Neal
Adena
John Cline
Alah Neal
Roy Rorick
Burril Gorby
Johnny Delany
Wileyville
Harry Liggett
Zion Church
W. E. Dicken
Ernest Nicholas
W. W. Jinks
Evert Bowersock
Arthur Cline
Niney Neal
Ohio
William Stalder
Frank Stalder
Charles Neil
Ray Oliver
Knight
Dale Channel
Mansfield
William Channel
George A. Banks
MM Club Elects New Officer Friday Night
NELSONVILLE The MM Club met Friday at Mrs. Lucille Smith’s home with 14 members and one guest, Mrs. Ella Linton. Prizes went to Bee Schaffer and Myrtle Matheny. Officers elected: Lillia Silcott president, Gertrude Ray vice president, Ruth Keating secretary and treasurer, Goldie Craig press correspondent. Plans for a December 17 Christmas turkey dinner at Baties and a post party at Minnie Scott’s were set.
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Nelsonville
MM Club
Lucille Smith
W. Columbus St
Ella Linton
Bee Schaffer
Myrtle Matheny
Lillia Silcott
Gertrude Ray
Ruth Keating
Goldie Craig
Baties
Minnie Scott
Nelsonville Jr O U A M Benefit Party Set
Nelsonville group Jr O U A M will host a benefit party Tuesday evening at 8 oclock in the I O O F Hall.
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Nelsonville
Scouts Meet Tonight in Nelsonville at 7
Troop No. 65 schedules a meeting at the Methodist Church in Nelsonville for seven o'clock this evening.
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Nelsonville
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York
Fraternity
Buchtel Carbon Hilleskey
Horniak
Stacy
Hirley
Red Men's Hall
the Federal Workers
CIO
Committee For Industrial Organization
Federal Workers School
Washington
Ruth Riley
Murray
Donahue
Lottridge
Wilma Cunningham
Janice Coleman
F. W. Woolworth
Doris Jean Rodehaver
Vinnie Woode
Harley
Graham Station
Ora
Lesta Pickard
Peter Williard
Amesville
Clarence Fuller
Blanche
Elenor
Elmer Fuller
Chillicothe
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Correne
F. B. Bean
Paul Kinnen
Sarah Buck
Waldo Buck
Okey Ashcraft
Peter Seel
Canaanville
C. C. Christy
Vern Christy
Robert
Lester Gene
Henry Koehler
Pomeroy
Ewert Christy
Raymond Niggemeyer
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Niggemeyer
George Tedrow
Andy Brozack
Lawrence Niggemeyer
D. A. Norris
Apple Creek
C. E. Kincade
Eva Norris
Rome High School
Mr. Mason
William Yeager
Corning
Estella Campbell
Merwin’ Bryson
Esther Mae
Hamden
James Callahan
George Eberst
William P. Wetherill
John Wetherill
Bruce Wright
George Ricketts
Main St
Vera Blinn Society of the United Brethren Church
Ralph Walker
Walker Wes
Clarence Iis
Women’s Auxiliary
Hartman
Serenade
Clarence E. Mulford
William Boyd
George Hayes
the Plains Citizenship Club
Eves
Tax Inc
Shirley Ross
Rafe Davis
Weber and Fields
3 Stooges
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