Covert Squad Opener Highlights Nelsonville Basketball Night
Nelsonville hosts the Covert Ice Co. independent squad at the high school gym Thursday. Dewey Whyte has signed the Glouster Tramps for the opener, with potential bookings from Columbus Akron and Zanesville. Dorothy Wagner’s Buchtel girls also play in the twin bill. inquiries to Whyte welcome.
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Nelsonville
Covert Ice Co
Nelsonville High School
Camp Nelson
Dewey Whyte
Glouster
Columbus
Akron
Zanesville
Whyte
Dorothy Wagner
Buchtel
Cosmopolitan Club Christmas Dinner at Junior High School
Nelsonville Cosmpolitan Club will host its regular Christmas dinner at the Junior High School Building Friday evening with dinner served at six o'clock. Afterward members will go to Mrs Oral Daugherty's home for the gifts exchange with capsule club members.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
East PTA Conducts Christmas Program At East School
East Parent-Teacher Association met at East School with 51 members present. Mrs. Georgia Foughty presided as program featured readings on Christmas observances in other lands and performances by First Grade and Kindergarten under Miss Courtney and Miss Verity.
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Nelsonville
East Parent-Teacher Association
Georgia Foughty
Courtney
Miss Verity
Verity
Lancaster Elks topple Nelsonville in bowling clash
In Lancaster, the Elk bowlers beat Nelsonville 3 4 5 to 2 0 5 in a Sunday match led by Hoffman 225 and Stuckey 210 as Nelsonville suffers its first loss of the year. The home team totals 2 6 0 1 versus 2 9 2 9 for Columbus last week.
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Elks
Lancaster Elks
Lancaster
Hoffman
Stuckey
Columbus
Newark Stars
Girls Recital At Mrs Parks Home In Nelsonville
Twelve high school girls performed a piano recital at Mrs Ralph Parks home Saturday evening with carols vocal duets and refreshments for mothers and friends The participants included Marion Call Thelma Awe Kathryn Lehman Martha and Jessie Pergrin June Bateman Margaret Warren Elizabeth Shafer Ruth Ada Jean Raine Nancy Whitmore and Betty Hankison An eighteen pupil Christmas playlet is planned for next Friday evening at the same home.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Parks
Marion Call
Thelma Awe
Kathryn Lehman
Martha
Jessie Pergrin
June Bateman
Margaret Warren
Elizabeth Shafer
Ruth
Ada Jean Raine
Nancy Whitmore
Buchtel
Betty Hankison
Haydenville
Parks Home
Family Night To Be Held at Carbon Hill
Nelsonville report says the Nelsonville Eagles host a Family Night at Carbon Hill High School gym Friday open to Eagles and friends. Activities include women games euchre for men children’s prizes a floor show and dancing. Phi Club returns Thursday for another Eagles euchre match here.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Carbon Hill
Eagles
Phi Club
Finland Sympathy and U S Minister Schoenfeld Duty
In Finland Washington pledges sympathy for Finland in the war with the Soviet Union and the threat to American lives and property. U S minister to Finland H F Arthur Schoenfeld bears heavy responsibility for these actions and the outlook in Helsinki.
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Finland
Washington
H. F. Arthur Schoenfeld
U. S
Mechem Heads GOP Club in Nelsonville Meeting
C. S. Mechem was elected president of the Mc Kinley Club at a Monday night meeting in the Legion Building. John Reed becomes vice president with Mrs Harriett Burgess and Miss Lulu Lane reelected secretary and treasurer. Harry Kelly Sr. named to the executive committee. The meeting adjourned after routine business.
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Nelsonville
C. S. Mechem
McKinley Club
Legion Building
John Reed
Harriett Burgess
Lulu Lane
Tom Wilson
Harry Kelly
Business Women To Meet on Tuesday
Nelsonville group will hold a 7:30 PM meeting in the club rooms with the Legislation Committee in charge. Alice Kelso chairs the committee. Blanche Linton and Margaret Joy Shafer are members. Plans include a Christmas party and toy drive benefiting the American Legion.
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Nelsonville
Mrs Winnie Bricker Dies At 59 In The Plains
Mrs Winnie Bricker 59 died at home in The Plains. Funeral at The Plains Methodist Church Thursday at 2 PM. Burial in Chauncey. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs William Bricker two daughters Mrs Izetta Martin and Mrs Gladys Grigsbee both of Athens RFD No. 3 four grandchildren and three brothers Lollar Bricker Lott Bricker of The Plains and William Bricker of Athens RFD.
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the Plains
Winnie Nash
William Bricker
The
Plains Methodist Church
Chauncey
Izetta Martin
Gladys Grigsbee
Athens
R.F.D
Rollar
Lott Bricker
Nelsonville Officers Club Social Night At Methodist Church
Nelsonville Officers Club enjoyed a three course dinner in the social rooms of the Methodist Church last evening. Mrs Kreppel s Sunday School class served. After dinner the group exchanged gifts and played games. Attendees include Mrs Jenny Fisher, Mrs Janet Hartley, Mrs Freda Powell, Mrs Leah Fick, Mrs Anna Connors, Mrs Charlotte Hubbell, Mrs Thelma Drake, Mrs Leatha Deer, Mrs May Schockley, Mrs Ida Duskey, Mrs Garnet Schoonover, Mrs Leatha Hartley, Mrs Margaret Bowers, Mrs Blanche Hartgrove, Mrs Cuba Pughlin and Misses Sylvia Matheny, Sadie Smith and Elizabeth Gathers.
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Nelsonville
W.B.A. Review Officers Club
Methodist Church
Kreppel
Jennie Fisher
Janet Hartley
Freda Powell
Leah Fick
Anna Connors
Charlotte Hubbell
Thelma Drake
Leatha Deer
May Schockley
Ida Duskey
Garnet Schoonover
Leatha Hartley
Margaret Bowers
Blanche Hartgrove
Cuba Pughlin
Sylvia Matheny
Sadie Smith
Elizabeth Gathers
Christmas parties and notices gather in Nelsonville
G T Club hosts a Blue Bell dinner at 6 30 followed by a gift exchange at Mrs Elizabeth Ray's home. Esther Class plans a church party next Monday with reservations to Mrs Oscar Bussey by Friday. Willing Workers Class hosts a dinner and capsule gift at Mrs Bertha Willis home Walnut St at 7 Thursday. Nelsonville personals note Frank Knox visiting in Yellow Springs and Anna Schloss en route to Athens after Detroit weekend visit.
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Blue Bell
Elizabeth Ray
Esther
Church of Christ
Oscar Bussey
Bertha Willis
Walnut St
Nelsonville
Frank Knox
Robert Baldwin
Yellow Springs
Anna Schloss
Athens
Detroit
Mich
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Degree of Pocahontas Benefit Party in Nelsonville
The Degree of Pocahontas sponsors a benefit party on Wednesday at 7 30 in Pocahontas Hall. London’s bosses and coaches oversee operations for about 4000 tons of mud collected annually.
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Degree of Pocahontas
Pocahontas Hall
London
White Gift Collection To Start At Nelsonville Church
Nelsonville workers council met at the church to start the White Gifts program. Parishioners may bring cans or boxes of produce wrapped in white paper this Sunday, with contents marked, and also at the mid week service on December 20 when a Christmas drama will be presented. The gifts will support Christmas baskets.
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Nelsonville
Mechem Team Triumphs Over New Straitsville Merchants in Bowling
Mechem Dry Goods bowlers took two of three games against New Straitsville Merchants at Central Alleys. Eddie Lawson set a league high with 268 in one game and finished with 660 pins. Mechem’s Paul Davis led with 613, Elvin Bean 601, while Walter Calkins and H Williams added strong totals for New Straitsville.
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Mechem Dry Goods
Straitsville Merchants
Merchants
Eddie” Lawson
Walter Calkins
Straitsville
Mechem
Paul Davis
Elvin Bean
Mechems
Central
Neiman Autoparts
Athena Brick Corporation
New Straitsville
W. Calkins
E. Lawson
H. Williams
B. Ward
G. Wilson
B. Spires
P. Davis
J. Stedem
B. Mechem
F. Bean
R. Howe
Dinner Postponed By Eudora Chapter O E S Nelsonville
The 6 o clock dinner and initiation at the Masonic Temple by Eu dora Chapter O E S is postponed. The regular meeting will occur as planned followed by a Christmas party. Members should bring toys for the party to be given to the Legion for distribution.
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Masonic Temple
Eudora Chapter
The
Legion
Bears demolish sedan at Sequoia National Park
Arthur Reich and his son Arthur Reich Jr visited Sequoia National Park for an extended camping trip. While fishing, hungry bears attacked and demolished the top of their car before they left the area in an open air taxi.
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Sequoia National Park
Cal
Arthur Reich
Arthur, Jr
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