Nelsonville Basketball Schedule Sets Two Local Showdowns
This week brings two basketball games for Nelsonville fans. On Thursday the Lancaster Business Men's club meets Nelsonville Y team at the high school auditorium, and on Saturday Ohio University faces the Y M C A team at the new gymnasium. Both games start at 7 30 and promise competitive matches. Open house at the Y M C A tonight offers athletic events and stunts including basketball and volleyball with free admission.
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Lancaster Business
Nelsonville “Y
Ohio University
Fire Waste addressed at Mansfield Chamber annual meeting
F Coffin of Interstate Agency Co Mansfield and Columbus offices will speak Friday at the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting on Fire Waste. He will offer suggestions to improve local fire protection and urge citizens to follow fire laws. Annual officer elections will be held.
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F. Coffin
Interstate Agency Co
Mansfield
Columbus
Chamber of Commerce
Coffin
Prayer Meetings Continue with Special Service at Church
A Presbyterian church hosts a Thursday evening prayer meeting and a series of special meetings starting Friday night. The ten day program will include a song service and sanatory rites conducted by Pastor Lester Evans of Cambridge and singer Mr. Durneil of Yton.
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Presbyterian Church
Lester Evans
Cambridge
Durneil
Singer
Yton
Miss Enid Fitzer Called Home to Parents in Luhrig
The body of Miss Enid Fitzer was taken to her parents home at Luhrig on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at the M. E. Church in Nelsonville Thursday afternoon January 1 at 2 o clock conducted by Rev Morre. Friends may call at the Yawden residence Monroe street Thursday from 10 to 1.
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Enid Fitzer
Luhrig
M. EF. Church
Nelsonville
Morre
Donald Yawden
Monroe Street
Social set in Take Placid hosts guests
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Adams of Take Placid New York are guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Krieg. Miss Myrtle Wells of Columbus is the guest of Miss Mildred Baugh.
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Mrs. H. A. Adams
Take Placid, N. Y
H. D. Krieg
Myrtle Wells of
Columbus
Mildred Baugh
Foul Shooting Contest At YMCA Yields Three Class Winners
The annual YMCA foul shooting contest was held Tuesday afternoon with three weight classes. Leslie Howearth won first class under 148 pounds with eighteen baskets of twenty five, Pyn Evans claimed second class under 108 pounds with twenty letters, and Mac Barnett won under 88 pounds with twenty five baskets. Spirit Mind and Body emblems were awarded to the winners.
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Leslie Howearth
Lagmw
Pyn Evans
Mac Barnett
King
Pythian Sisters Cancel Thursday Meeting in Columbus
No meeting this Thursday for the Pythian Sisters with the next regular gathering planned one week from tomorrow. Officers to be installed and a pot luck supper to follow. Guests include Mrs. Mary Tyhurst of Martenville Illinois with sisters Mrs. Allie Dilcher and Mrs. Josie Baugh.
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Pythian Sisters
Mary Tyhurst
Martensville, Illinois
Allie Dilcher
Josie Baugh
Daughters of America Call Meeting For Friday Practice
Members are requested to attend Friday evening practice with the Daughters of America, aiming to prepare for upcoming events.
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of the Daughters of America
Men urged to attend Reverend Evans church meeting
Sunday afternoon at 2 3 o'clock at the Presbyterian church Rev. Lester Evans will hold a meeting for men. All the men of the church are requested to attend and all the men of the city are invited.
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Presbyterian Church
Lester Evans
Express Co Moves Into Emish Building At Depot
The local office of the American Railway Express Co. completed moving into the Emish building at the depot today and will be open for business in the new location with the New Year.
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American Railway Express Co
Emish
Nelsonville Stores Closed All Day for Holiday
Nelsonville businesses will suspend operations all day Thursday in observance of a holiday. Local shoppers are advised to plan ahead as doors stay shut and services paused.
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Nelsonvile
Family Night at Methodist Church Entertainment Event
Tonight the Methodist church hosts Family Night inviting every member to bring the entire family. Adults gather upstairs while senior and junior Sunday school groups enjoy games in designated rooms. The program starts with community sings and interspersed entertainment for the choir and attendees.
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Methodist Church
Evening program closes with sacred services and new cross
The program ends with sacred elements and a communion service marking the old year's close. An intermission allows attendees to take luncheon in the downstairs rooms as the new cross stands illuminated.
Misses Roscoe and Haas Return Home From Zanesville
Misses Clawda Roscoe and Dorothy Haas returned to Zanesville Wednesday noon after spending a week with home folks and friends here.
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Clawda Roscoe
Dorothy Haas
Zanesville
Mrs Stella Cappel Visiting Columbus Relative
Mrs Stella Cappel of Columbus is the guest of her mother Mrs Allard.
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Stella Cappel
Columbus
Allard
Mrs C Sharp and daughter visit Columbus
Mrs C Sharp and her daughter Mebecca spent Monday and Tuesday in Columbus, staying at local lodgings and returning home refreshed.
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C. C. Sharp
Mebecca
Columbus
Business Visitor Stanley Mechem Sees Pittsburgh
Stanley Mechem traveled to Pittsburgh for business during the week, meeting local contacts and touring facilities as part of his itinerary this week.
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Stanley Mechem
Pittsburgh
The Shoe Factor Moves Into New Building
The shoe factor has completed the move into a new building and will be ready for operation on Friday. Management reports an abundance of orders to ensure steady operation.
Rotary Club Meeting Attends Notary Club Honor
Tuesday evening meeting of the Rotary Club featured perfect attendance with members in place. Tyr Charles Howe of At s was a guest as President Robinson urged renewed committee activity for the New Year.
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Rotary Club
Notary Club
Tyr
Charles Howe
At~s
Robinson
Glouster school bond awarded to Toledo firm
The Glouster board of education awarded a $96,009 school bond issue to W. K. Terry & Co. of Toledo at a bid of $91,617.77 plus accrued interest. Six bids were received, with others from Well Roth & Irving Cincinnati, J W Slayton Toledo, Seasongood & Mayer Cincinnati, Herrick Co Cleveland, and Stranahan Harris Ousine Toledo.
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Issu
W. K. Terry & Co
Toledo
Glouster Board of Education
Well, Roth & Irving
Cincinnati
W. J. Slayton & Co
Seasongood & Mayer
the Herrick Co
Cleveland
Stranahan, Harris
Ousine
Thea Chapter C F E S Officers Installed 1925
At a meeting of Thea Chapter C FE S held Tuesday evening 1925 officers were installed. A pot luck supper followed with social time. New officers include Mary Mawk Bert Ray Nona Craft Lillie Kinney Isabelle Ruiloch Patience Wallace Elizabeth Clark Annetta Lewis Elizabeth Jennings Vera Kinney Furith Hoffman Ada Iva Pedicord Ruth Phyllis Roberts Esther Blanche Guise Martha Gertrude Pride Vilecta Mrs Park warder Mary Trasin sentinel.
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Thea
C. Fe.s
Mary Mawk
Bert Ray
Nona Craft
Lillie Kinney
Isabelle Ruiloch
Patience Wallace
Filizabeth Clark
Annetta Lewis
Elizabeth Jennings
Vera Kinney
Furith Hoffman
Ada
Iva Pedicord
Ruth
Phyllis Roberts
Esther
Blanche Guise
Martha
Gertrude Pride
Mrs. Park
Mary Trasin
Sentinel
Mrs O'Hare and Ryan Return to Pittsburgh
Miss Helen O'Hare and Thomas Ryan have returned to Pittsburgh after a week with Miss O'Hare's parents Mr and Mrs Pat O'Hare. Mr and Mrs S P Booth ending a visit in this city with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Tom Noon left Wednesday for their home in Toledo Miss Sarah Williams after spending a short vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs William Wil
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Helen O'Hare
Thomas Ryan
Pittsburgh
Miss O'Hare
Pat O'Hare
S. P. Booth
Champion House Cleaner Claim in A Men’s Health Ad
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a champion house cleaner for the body, claiming it removes mucus and inflammation in the gut and relieves bloating and pains. It promises a money back guarantee and lists McKee Drug Co and Athens Ge as distributors.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Nelson Lle
Holiday Visiting News From The Plains
George Matheney of Michigan and Florida spends holidays with friends in town. Dr JL D Nelson visits sister Mrs Ralph Parks at Logan. Mr and Mrs Erwin Vore host Christmas guests Thurston Matheney of Nelsonville.
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George Matheney
Michigan
Florida
JL. D. Nelson
Ralph Parks
Logan
Erwin Vore
Thurston Matheney
Nelsonville
Christmas Week Socials and Family Visits Across Towns
Ashford Matheney of Upper Plains and Miss Hazel McDonald spent the weekend with relatives. John Gabriel Sr. visits his three sons in Marion Illinois. Mrs Mary Michaels hosted Sur days guests including Twins and Mary Jo. Nell Shipley MecGurk and Grant Worste of Athens were also dining guests. Mary Leonard spent Christmas in Logan with her husband and returned to work Monday. Walter Geisick and daughters of Logan visited A M Humphry family. Lawrence Olson and sons spent Christmas at Poston. Paul Micheals and Lillian Drake hosted in Athens. Joe Guiley Roy and Alfred Hawk returned to Neffs after weekend visits.
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Ashford Matheney
Upper Plains
Gay McDonald
Hazel McDonald
John Gabriel, Sr
Mac
L. A
Tom
Marion
Illinois
Mary Michaels
Logan
Walter Geisick
A M. Humphry
Lawrence Olson
Poston
Paul Micheals
Lillian Drake
Athens
Will Geisicke
A. M
Mount Foerest Named For Sir George Everett
Mount Foerest, the world’s highest known point, was christened in honor of Sir George Everett, the surveyor-general of India.
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Mount Foerest
Sir George Everett
Surveyor-General
India
Death of Audrey M. Dickson in Columbus TB
Audrey M. Dickson, 24, died at home in Columbus from tuberculosis. Born August 2 1909 in McArthur, she lived in Athens before moving to Columbus last spring. A graduate of Athens High School and Ohio University, she planned to teach art but health failed. She served as deputy county recorder for two years and worked in W. E. Peters’ office. Survivors include her mother Mrs J H Dickson and sister Miss Bessie Dickson.
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Audrey M. Dickson
Columbus
J. H. Dickson
Athens
McArthur
Athens High School
Ohio University
Dickson
Bessie Dickson
Angel Ridge Butchering And Family Visits In Area
Christmas greetings mark the holiday pattern as families from Shade New Lexington Albany Athens Jerseyville and Sugar Grove gather. Jesse Brown moves his family to a new home while others visit relatives including Mr and Mrs Joe Mulligan and Miss Regena Mulligan.
Athens Social Notes and Local Visits Amid Holidays
Miss Elizabeth Oxley spends several days in Athens while Mrs. Guy Carpenter and children visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Everett of Strouds Runa. Lucinda Sioanje visits friends and relatives in Athens. A schoolhouse Christmas event was well attended. Robert Slank and Raymond Foreman visit local friends. Jesse Brown hosts friends Saturday night. Miss Louise Angell relaxes from Alliance teaching duties with her mother. Miss Jayme Mulligan visits Athens. An eagle was killed by a swarm of crows at Crevon France.
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Elizabeth Oxley
Athens
Guy Carpenter
Sam. Everett
Strouds Runa
Lucinda Sioan
Robert Slank
Jorvin Maxwell
Raymond Foreman
Clarks Chapel
Jesse Brown
Louise Angell
Alliance
Mra
Crevon
France
Fat Reduction Pills Promoted In Vintage Ad Blurb
An old advertisement touts prescription tablets labeled as fat reducers, claiming rapid weight loss without exercise or strict dieting. It urges readers to visit a druggist and buy a box for one dollar, promising steady appetite reduction and easy results.
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Helen Ohlinger
Eugene Shafer
Knox of Columbus
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Benjamin Getzoff
Indianapolis
Chas. Bartels
Albert
Lawrence Reeves
Ay and
Westphal
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Olney Sygan
Yker
Aalue
SVE Deliver
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George Funk
Grant Hospital
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tToan
Sam M. Johnson
Fidelity Building Loan and Savings Co
Ohio
Angel Ridge
Shade
Michael Hillis
Jack
New Lexington
Joe Mulligan
Charles Pagan
Albany
FP. I. Fagan
C. F. Snow
Little Son
John Maxwell
Regena Mulligan
Missea Teel
Susie Oxley
Jerseyville
C. Ht. Oxley
George Carpenter
Sugar Grove
Frank White
Clarence Maxwell
P. Hall
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Korar
Lumberjacks
Hooder Department Store
Tommy
Messenger
Amicon Fruit Co
Kroger Grocery and Baking Co
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Irvin Willat
Dassenter Sy. Jae. Dash
Jack Holt
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