Nelsonville Greyhounds upset Chauncey in season opener 32 21
Nelsonville Greyhounds defeated Chauncey Blue Devils 32 to 21 in the season opener. Nelsonville led from the start and held Chauncey to single digits in the final period as Baird controlled rebounds and Simmers competed in the paint. Chauncey reserves beat Nelsonville reserves 24 to 6.
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Athens
Ohio
Nelsonville
Chauncey High
Nelson Wile Greyhounds
Chauncey Blue Devils
Greyhounds
Chauncey
Simmers
Baird
Scarlet Five
Hounds
Thouncey
Hall
Midwest Frontiers paper urges internees to move for farm work
Page 1 of WRA's Midwest Frontiers in Cleveland features Everett L. Dakan's farm bloc propaganda urging Japanese internees to come to the Midwest for farm jobs. The piece includes a claim that tenants and seasonal workers do not bathe, deemed unhealthy. Local officials and community leaders discussed the plan, with enthusiasm from several Nisei and others in Cleveland Detroit Columbus Cincinnati and Toledo.
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Worpelocetion Authority
Tien
MI 1
Harold
Clevelerd
Ares
Issel and
Nisei
Cleveland
Detroit
Colutius
Cincinnati
Toledo
WRA
Ohio State
Everett L. Dakan
Midwest
LETART IN UNIFORM FROM LETART PRECINCT IN WWII LIST
A. V. Howell compiles service listings from Letart Precinct Letart Township for WWII. The roster notes births enlistment dates training locations and current assignments including Army Air Corps Navy and Amphibian Engineers with names such as Arnott Burl Ashley Robert Drew Boyd Chauncey Balser and others and mentions Mrs Hazel Allen who prepared the survey and can be reached for corrections.
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Califrnia
Helen
William Ottis
Parkersburg
Ashley
Burl Sayre
Ralph D
Naomi Ashley
Syracuse
Nelsonville
F. T. Onio
Air Corps
Ersiasteisainnts
Kel R. Davie
Olpata
Soman
Parks
Robert Drew
Brother Woods
Olof Burl S. Ashley
March Stratton
Githe Army
Chauncey
Bowles
Camp Robinson
Ark
Kollister
Oland
Ft. Ord
Herdman
Calif
Burnam
Edwin
Ray Oer
Simmers
Searles
Robinette
Ree
Inceneeans
Local Honorees and Servicemen Listed in Letart Township
A long list of Letart Township residents with birth dates and military service details is announced. Entries include names such as Burnham, Burri, Chapman, Diddle, Douglas, Glenn, Hill, Johnson, Miller, Peacock, Parsons, Quillen, Roush, Sale, Larson, Sayre, Shain, and Wilson. Each entry notes branch, enlistment or discharge dates, and current assignments or residences, highlighting the community’s wartime ties and local devotion.
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Foreign Service
Atlantic Area
Chapman
Ralph Vernon
Edward
Sadie Chapman
Letart Falls
Army
Greenwood Armory
Columbus
Ohio
Diddle
Bernard Jean
Oval
Sarah Roush Diddle
Sgt
Engineer Combat
Camp Swift
Texas
West Indies
Meigs County
Douglas
Dennis Odell
Harry
Ruth Douglas
Rockcastie
W. Va
O'Riley General Hospital
Springfield
Glenn
Harry Leonard
Kerr Glenn
Beatrice Glenn
Chesapeake
Sir Glenn
Navy
Armed Guard Center
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dalley Victor
Albert
Eliza Ann Hill
Letart Township
Signal Corps
Fort Dix
N. J
Hill
Ft. Crockett
Newark
Jo Nm
Carl Leonard
Mart Johnson
Letart Townshi
Belle Willis Johnson
Army Air Corps
Beaver Falls
Cpl. Johnson
Richmond
Middleport
Johnson
Stanley Hawes
Lee Stanley
Margaret Reiber Johnson
Ceredo
Ship Service Department
Wilfors
Whiting Field
Milton
Fila
Miller
Charles E
Caroline Miller
Pvt
Camp Wallace
Peacock
Carl Walter
Walter Peacock
Weirton
W.va
Eulah Olive Peacock
New Philadelphia
Parsons
Walter E
Edward Lee Parsons
Mary May Parsons
Minersville
New Jersey
Coast Artillery
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Clarence Henry
Walter E. Parsons
Quillen
Russell Emerson
John
Florence Gaches Quillen
Great Lakes
Ill
Velma Quillen
Roush
Virgil
Richard Lawrence
Jaine Roush
Camp Lee
Fort Sheridan
Ft. Wayne
Ft. Bragg
Pacific Area
Sale
Dudley Lee
Thomas Jefferson
Mary Bell Sale
Montgomery County
Tenn
Ft. Benning
Letart
Larson
Harold Sidney
Wheeler
Ethel Larson
Field Artillery
Camp Wolters
Fort Ord
Wheeler, Jr
Air Corps
Pfe
Bolling Field
Washington
Ashtop Eugene
Okey
Lina Sayre
Antiquity
San Francisco
Maxine Stewart Sayre
Shain
Ralph Douglas
Charles
Mabel Sayre Shain
Set
Oildale Drive
Maxine Smith Shain
Portland
O. Wilson
Edgar Ralph
William and
Erma Wilson
Navy Air Corps
Wilson
Naval Aircraft Training Corps
Bronson Field
Pensacola
Mrs. Virginia Loper Dies at 82 in Murray City
Mrs. Virginia Loper aged 82 died Tuesday evening at the family home in Murray City. She was wife of Patrick F. Loper and leaves three sons Claude Oscar of Murray City and Glen of Toledo. three daughters Mrs. Robert Tipton of Toledo Mrs. Cecil Lunsford of Glouster and Mrs. Howard Farmer of Murray City. three sisters and one brother also survive. Three sons and one daughter preceded her in death. Funeral arrangements are not complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Virginia Loper
Patrick F. Loper
Murray City
Claude
Oscar Loper
Glen
Toledo
Robert Tipton
Cecil Lunsford
Meets Former Resident At Soldiers' Home
Nelsonville resident Gerald Nelson visits Tad Buckner, a former Nelsonville shoe shiner, at the Dayton Soldiers and Sailors Home. Buckner, WWI veteran, incapacitated for 16 years, has lost sight in one eye and walks with crutches, and seeks word from old Nelsonville friends. He can be reached care of the Dayton home.
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Nelsonville
Soldiers and Sailors Home
Dayton
Ohio
Gerald Nelson
Tad Buckner
Tad
Fulton St
Nelson
Dawley Funeral To Be Held Friday
Funeral services for Ira L. Dawley who died at his home in Carbon Hill will be held Friday afternoon at 3 o clock at Stout Funeral Home in Nelsonville. Burial will be at Smith Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home at any time.
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Nelsonville
Ira L. Dawley
Carbon Hill
Stout Funeral Home
Smith Chapel
Hoak Rites Will Be Held at Carbondale
Funeral services for Mrs. Lorena Hoak who died at her home in Carbondale Monday will be held Thursday morning at 10 oclock at the Carbondale Church with burial in Asbury Cemetery. Friends may call at the home of her daughter Mrs. Mary Power Madison Street Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Lorena Hoak
Carbondale
Asbury Cemetery
Mary Power
Madison St
Rotary Lecture Tonight on Russia and World Order
Nelsonville hosts the third of four Rotary Club lectures at the high school auditorium at 8 15 p m speaker Simon Michael Davidian of Lima Ohio discusses Russia as a Contributor to a New World Order The Roosevelt Churchill Stalin conferences add public interest Davidian born in Constantinople of Armenian parentage educated in America and traveled in Europe recognized as Russia expert
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Nelsonville
Rotary Club
Simon Michael Davidion
Lima
Ohio
Russia
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Davidian
Constantinople
America
Europe
Nelsonville Social Notes Christmas Meeting Recalls Church Room Yuletide
Members of the Woman s Missionary Society Circle of Ruth and the delis Class met Monday evening in the church social room for a potluck dinner Christmas arrangements and a program led by Mrs Lloyd Evans included readings meditations and carols The Circle president Mrs James Knight conducted a brief business segment and special offerings supported Miss Blanche Riley and Miss Helen Chappie for Christmas work in the Valley Other guests included Mrs White of Sydney and visitors from the area also noted Panama meaning plenty of fish during the visit of Mrs Andrew Burchfield and Mr Lester Arbell with Bertha Ray and Charles Backus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Woman's Missionary Society
Circle of Ruth
Delis
James Knight
Lloyd Evans
Doske
Lioyd Evans
E. J. Kessinger
Walter Hudson
John Saltz
Tom Shep- Soles
Ith Stiers
City
Andrew Burchfield
Lester Arbell
Lancaster
Bertha Ray
Charles Backus
Murray High to Stage Junior Class Play Don't Ever Grow Up
Murray City announces the junior class play Don't Ever Grow Up at Murray High School gymnasium on December 9 at 7 30 p m The production centers on comedy and home life at the Meadows home with details from the school notice.
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Murray City
Meadows
East Letart and Portland Precinct Names Added
Additional records from East Letart Precinct led by Mrs Frances Shank will appear in the next list. Two or three more names from the Portland Precinct Lebanon Two are also expected next week.
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East Letart
Frances Shank
Portland
Lebanon
Haybron Council Holds Annual Inspection at Masonic Temple
NELSONVILLE The annual inspection of Haybron Council No. 119 R and S M will be at the Masonic Temple Thursday evening Dec 9. C Wood Bowen of Logan will be inspecting officer Malvern C Wilson is master and Roy H Sayers is recorder Members urged to be present Lunch to be served after the session.
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Nelsonville
Haybron Council
C. Wood Bowen
Logan
Malvern C. Wilson
Roy H. Sayers
Mrs Murphy Dies Today In Hospital In Nelsonville
Mrs Murphy a longtime Nelsonville resident died in a local hospital after years of illness She was born in the county and reared there She attended church for many years She leaves a daughter Ivah Murphy a son Murphy two siblings and a sister Mrs Frank Columbus Arrangements are complete
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Murphy
Nelsonville
Ivah Murphy
Les Erte Des Min
Pete
Hocking
Frank
Columbus
Shirley Sayers Enter County Peace Declamation Contest
Shirley Sayers of Nelsonville will represent the Presbyterian Church in the Pring Peace Declamation Contest. She is a student at Nelsonville High School and daughter of Mrs. R. H. Sayers. The event, sponsored by the Ohio Council of Churches, offers a silver medal and leads to district and state competitions with cash prizes and college scholarships.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Shirley Sayers
R. H. Sayers
N H
Ohio Council of Churches
Eath
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Technicolor
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Mrs. Murphy
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