Nelsonville Rotarians Hear Plea for Railroads Square Deal
W J Conaty urged a national transportation policy at the Nelsonville Rotary Club addressing the 200 million Great Lakes to Ohio River project. He highlighted railroad tax contributions, costs of river channels, and the need for fair treatment of all transport modes in shaping national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Great Lakes
National Legislative Body
W. J. Conaty
Huntington
W. Va
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Rotary Club
Army Engineers
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Cairo
Ohio
Bishop Hobson to Visit Carbondale Diocese Event
The Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio plans a visit to Christ Church Neighborhood House Carbondale on Tuesday December 19. A special program and Christmas party are being organized by Miss Eleanor Gif ford a resident worker of the Episcopal Church in Carbondale with St Pauls Wayside Cathedral and movie equipment for entertainment. Dr W B Lacock Clarence Heine Charles Achauer and Bill Miller of the Logan Club attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Diocese of
Southern Ohio
Christ Church Neighborhood House
Carbondale
Eleanor Gifford
Episcopal Church
Hobson
St. Paul's Wayside Cathedral
W. B. Lacock
Clarence Heine
Charles Achauer
Bill Miller
Logan Club
Tri Psi Sorority Holds Christmas Dinner
Nelsonville Tri Psi Sorority members hosted their annual Christmas dinner in their rooms. A two course meal for 36 members was prepared by Adeline Ray, Ruth Cookson, Louise Skinner, Patricia Clifford, Rachel Inman, and Helen Devore, with decorations by Alberta Devaul, Margaret Huddy, Betty Stewart, Leah Casey, and Helen Stewart. A brief business meeting and gift exchange followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tri Psi
Adeline Ray
Ruth Cookson
Louise Skinner
Patricia Clifford
Rachel Inman
Helen Devore
Alberta Devaul
Margaret Huddy
Betty Stewart
Leah Casey
Helen Stewart
Monday Evening Card Club Christmas Party in Nelsonville
Nelsonville notes a Monday Evening Card Club Christmas party at the Colonial with a 6:30 turkey dinner. Pine cone centerpieces and red ribbon place cards set the scene. After dinner, members went to the Verity home for bridge where Mrs. Ednah Backus and Mrs. S. W. Ross posted high scores, Miss Esther Verity low, and Mrs. Glenn Allen won the traveling prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Colonial
Verity
Ednah Backus
S. W. Ross
Esther Verity
Low
Glenn Allen
Will Entertain Nelsonville W E A Review Benefit Party
A benefit party will be held at Spray Hall on West Washington Street Thursday night starting at 7 30 o clock. Performers from the Will Entertain Nelsonville W E A Review will entertain attendees. Proceeds support the program and community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W.E.A
Spray Hall
W. Washington St
Stores Open Late in Nelsonville This Week
Nelsonville merchants announce Thursday December 14 stores will stay open until 7 pm. Santa Claus will visit downtown from 4 to 7 pm. He returns Saturday December 16 and remains on the streets and in stores all next week with late hours starting Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
Santa Claus
Blake Mechem
Santa
Chief Talks To Club on Police Work
Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club hosted a meeting with Police Chief George Bateman as guest speaker on fingerprinting and its use in criminal identification and non criminal activities. Members were fingerprinted for demonstration cards. plans were made for a Christmas dinner with a toy drive and gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Business and Professional Women's Club
Alice Kelso
George Bateman
Police Department
U. S. Department of Justice
Tri Psi Sorority
American Legion
Nelsonville Social Notes Celebrate Club Christmas Plans
Nelsonville reports the M C T Club held a business session electing officers for the coming year and planning a Christmas party. Prizes were awarded in games as members and one guest attended. Separate items note visits by Scott Bunion, Mrs. Marion Coakley, and other locals traveling to Columbus and Ironton.
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Nelsonville
Evelyn Polloch
M.C.T. Club
Lucille Steenrod
Gladys Cuckler
Gladys Pierce
Bessie Bland
Rebecca Nutter
Rebecca Hartley
Minnie Scott
Scott Bunion
Lonnie Bation
Ironton
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Marion Coakley
Columbus
D. F. Shafer
Tenna Snackenburg
Norwood
Roy
Russell Devaul
Shadyside
Pete Shough
Rainbow Church of Christ Christmas Party Planned at Hall Home
Rainbow Class of the Church of Christ schedules its annual Christmas gathering at Mrs. Wilbert Hall's Fort Street residence Thursday evening with Miss Catherine Courtney and Miss Sigrid Love assisting as hostesses.
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Rainbow
Church of Christ
Wilbert Hall
Fort St
Catherine Courtney
Sigrid Love
Christmas Party for Business Girls Class Held at Backus Home
The annual Christmas party of the Business Girls Class of the Church of Christ will be held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at Mrs. Edward Backus home. Miss Lila Cohagen will assist.
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Church of Christ
Edward Backus
Lila Cohagen
Pleasant Valley Social And Personal Mention
Pleasant Valley residents and relatives gathered for Sunday visits at multiple homes including Wood, Inman, Goodin, Hanning and Brooks households. Attendees included Leonard Williams, Dora Lepley, Vern Hanning, Dana Santers, Pearl Goodin, Orland McCoy, Anna Powers, Earl Hanning, Harold Jones, and E A Dixon. recoveries noted for Wood with tonsillitis and George Millican returning to work after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Leonard Williams
Pratts Fork
Pearl Wood
Emma Inman
Dora Lepley
Dayton
Vern Hanning
Athens
Dana Santers
Chase
Pearl Goodin
Arthur Goodin
This Place
Orland McCoy
Anna Powers
Earl Hanning
Pearl Chapel
Howard Brooks
Harold Jones
Chauncey
Jones
Harry
Earl
E. A. Dixon
Edward Brooks
Leo Welch
Harrisonville
Welch
George Millican
Sam Neiman dies at home in Nelsonville
Nelsonville reports the death of 35 year old scrap iron dealer Sam Neiman at his home 762 Chestnut Street after an operation a year ago and a recent illness. He leaves his mother, sisters Lillian and Ruth, and brother David Neiman. Funeral services and burial will be in Columbus on Thursday.
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Nelsonville
Sam Neiman
Chestnut St
Albert Neiman
Sam
Lillian
Ruth
Pittsburgh
David Neiman
Pomeroy
Columbus
Brooks Team Meets Buchtel In Nelsonville Showdown
Brooks Shoe Girls clash with Buchtel Ex-High School Girls Thursday at the Nelsonville high gym. Star player Bonnie Connors leads a strong Brooks squad supported by Mary Cope Betty Stewart Midge Bayless Mary Tomlinson and others. The girls game follows the 8 o'clock independent boys game.
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Nelsonville
Brooks Shoe
Buchtel
Brooks
Bonnie Connors
Firestone Rubber Co
Mary Cope
Betty Stewart
Midge Bayless
Mary Tomlinson
Social Notes From Coolville Chronicle
The Farm Bureau county meeting is set for the Troy Township High School Auditorium on Thursday evening. Various local families and visitors share weekend visits and travels with relatives from Charleston West Virginia Athens Belpre Crow Summit Sandyville and Ireland. Assistant notes include illness of Mrs. Lucy Owens and a call for contributions to the Helen MacLeod Service Guild Christmas program with drop points at Mrs. C. L. White and Mrs. L. C. Brafford.
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Coolville
Farm Bureau
Troy Township High School
Hannah D. Bible
Congregational Sunday School
Draper Davis
P. ©. Smith
Ruth
Charles Smith
Robert Smith
Charleston
W. Va
C. E. Snyder
Athens
Donald Runnion
Winifred Travis
San Francisco
Calif
W. E. Travis
St. Louis
Charles Freidling
Alfred
Mary Lou Wolf
Frances Hanning
Abner Frost
Charles Travis
Belpre
C. E. Brandeberry
Rodney Brandeberry
Adam Brandeberry
Keith
Dotty Lou
Orville Brandeberry
Willard
Ireland
W. F. Kampf
Chicago
Helen MacLeod Service Guild
C. L. White
L. C. Brafford
Industrial Council To Name Officers In Nelsonville
The Hocking and Sunday Creek Valley Industrial Union Council will hold its annual meeting at the American Legion Building in Nelsonville on Friday evening December 15 at 7 30 for officer nominations. John Coepe serves as president and Co E Hoskins as secretary. election for the new year takes place on December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hocking and Sunday Creek Valley
Red Cross Raises Finland War Relief Funds
American Red Cross has approved a 25000 relief appropriation for Finland. Ten thousand went to London for medicines sent by air to the Finnish Red Cross, with further shipments planned including 50000 surgical dressings and warm garments as war threatens. Norman H. Davis urged public donations designated for Finnish relief.
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Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
Finland
London
Finnish Red Cross
Norman H. Davis
Mr. Davis
State Department
British
Red Cross
America
Davis
United States
Frenchy Bordagaray Runs The Barn In Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds utility outfielder Stanley “Frenchy” Bordagaray operates a winter tavern with his wife Dorothy and brother John in downtown Cincinnati. The venture named The Barn adds a business chapter to the ballplayer’s off season.
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Cincinnati
Stanley “Frenchy” Bordagaray
Cincinnati Reds
Dorothy
John
Frenchy
Kanauga Personal And Social Notes
Kanauga notes show PTA meeting with Miss Maurice Beaudry as speaker. Local residents travel to Lancaster for a funeral, visit relatives, and move households. Hospitalized W. F. Deem ill. attendees at Addison conference and Huntington shopping trips noted. W.C.T.U. gathering reported. A stat about beef and veal production in twenty eight states is included.
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Woodrow Ward
Gallipolis
S. A. Stewart
Milo Stewart
Long Bottom
Alfred Vance
CCC
Zaleski
Ella Russell
J. Allen
Grace Wagner
Huntington
W. F. Deem
Holzer Hospital
Addison
Paul Burns
Portsmouth
Owen Black
Song Kenneth
Lena Raike
C. G. Houck
W.C.T.U
Little Rgger
Display More Interest in Decorations Contest in Nelsonville
The Retail Merchants Association runs a home decoration and lighting contest from December 18 to 28 nightly 6 30 to 9 00 with a $100 prize pool for 16 winners. Judging by Westinghouse and General Electric experts. entrants must register at Netkirks Maurers Cliff Browns Cables Carpenters or at the Elks and Eagles Clubs with each lodge donating 10 dollars. Prizes include 25 for first 15 for second 10 for third seven fives and six 2 50 awards.
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Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
Cliff Brown
Westinghouse
General Electric
Netkirks
Maurers
Cliff Browns
Cables
Carpenters
Elks and Eagles Clubs
Former Nelsonville Man Dies Tuesday
Thomas H. Huddy 69 a prominent Kentucky coal mining executive died in a Williamson West Virginia hospital after a yearlong illness. He began mining at 12 in Nelsonville Ohio and later worked with the Jeffrey Manufacturing Co in Columbus before serving as general manager at Ellsworth Pennsylvania. Since 1920 he led Sudduth Fuel Co at Huddy a coal village named for him and later worked as an inspector for the bituminous coal commission.
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Columbus
Thomas H. Huddy
Kentucky
Jeffrey Manufacturing Co
Williamson
W. Va
Huddy
Nelsonville
Redruth
Cornwall
England
United States
Michigan
Ohio
Jeffrey Company
Ellsworth
Sudduth Fuel Co
Bituminous Coal Commission
Benefit at Buchtel by Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters sponsor a benefit party at the Opera House on Thursday evening December 14 to support a local cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel Buchtel — Pythian Sisters
Opera House
Retail Merchants To Meet Friday Night
Nelsonville reports the Retail Merchants Association meeting moved from Thursday to Friday evening December 15 at 7 30 at the American Legion Building. President J B Preston says committees will report on holiday activities and several matters will be considered. Attendance of all members is urged.
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Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
American Legion
J. B. Preston
Nelsonville Prayer Service Tonight at Church of Christ
Regular mid week service set for tonight at 7 PM at the Church of Christ led by Rev. L C Butler. Congregation invited for prayer and reflection at the church in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
L. C. Butler
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