Rainfall fears loom over Hocking Valley flood area
Nelsonville observers recount the 1907 flood and note that flood levels in 1907 surpassed those of 1913 1922 and 1937. Warren H Badger of Southern Ohio Electric Co warns of continued rainfall and flood prospects through March amid monsoon influenced patterns. He cites monsoon winds dampening cyclonic activity and predicts heavier rain locally.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
Warren H. Badger
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Rotary Club
Badger
Monroe St
California
Shoe Plant Resumes Operations After Boiler Burst
Nelsonville the William Brooks Shoe Co. resumed full operation at its Nelsonville factory Monday after a pause since Wednesday caused by heating plant trouble. The downtime followed a burst boiler, new boiler sections were installed to replace damaged parts.
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Nelsonville
William Brooks Shoe Co
West PTA Plans Founders Day Program Friday
The West Parent Teacher Association will meet Friday afternoon at West School at 3 o'clock to observe Founders Days. A fine program is planned and tea will follow. Members are asked to bring a cup.
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Nelsonville
West Parent-Teacher Association
West
Entertain at Dinner for Their Guests
Nelsonville residents Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ervin at 894 Walnut St hosted a family dinner Sunday to honor the sixth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Butterman of Columbus, weekend guests. Also present were Lyman Chapman, Bernard Ervin, Norman Ervin Jr., G. Snowden, and the hosts. Plan Valentine Party from Gleaners Class at the Christian Church with Miss Carma Heffner tonight at 7 30.
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Nelsonville
C. Cc. Ervin
Walnut St
Earl Butterman
Columbus
Lyman Chapman
Bernard Ervin
Norman Ervin
G. Snowden
Gleaners
The
Christian Church
Carma Heffner
W. Franklin St
Nelsonville community notices and meetings listed
Mrs Cook hosts Martha Class at her home with 15 members and a guest. Grange meets Friday at Oak Grove. Past Chiefs Club hosts at Mrs Hubert Lancaster's home. D of A benefit Friday night at IOOF Hall. Edward Kuhne fined $5 for intoxication. Woman's Auxiliary resumes weekly benefit Thursday at Legion home. Mrs Ellen Shaner recovering from serious illness. Missionary Society meets at Mrs Stanley Mechem's home Thursday evening.
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Nelsonville
Rose Cook
Bush
Wolfe
Badwelle
Martha
Methodist Church
Cook Home
Harry Jackson
Frank Allen
Hubert Lancaster
W. Washington St
Chiefs Club
D. of A
IOOF
Woman's Auxiliary
Glenford Dugan
Legion Home
The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Stanley Mechem
Mrs Huddy Is Honored In Athens Bridge Shower
Miss Freda Smith and Mrs Corwin Cookson hosted a bridge shower for Mrs Charles Huddy at the Cottage Tea Room in Athens. Out of town guests included Mrs Ralph Dupler, Miss Frances Lawson of Athens, and Mrs Jerome Zeigler of Cincinnati. Seven tables played in two sections with high scores by Mary Sharp, Catherine Spencer, Frank Jackson, and Frank Smith.
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Nelsonville
Freda Smith
Corwin Cookson
Charles Huddy
Ruth Eberle
Athens
Ralph Dupler
Frances Lawson
Jerome Zeigler
Cincinnati
Huddy
E. Washington St
Mary Sharp
Catherine Spencer
Frank Jackson
Frank Smith
Victor Oakley
Louise Rice
Murray City Social Briefs
Murray City notices list birthday celebrations and visitors. Roy Lee Currens turns three with party honors. many local families and friends are mentioned visiting and hosting across Murray and nearby towns. In other items, relatives travel for illness, funerals, and weddings, with rainfall fact from Assam.
Rio Grande Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Rio Grande residents share visits and travels across towns with many staying with relatives to escape floods. Mrs. Houck and children moved toward Bidwell while Mr. Henson remains in Detroit. Notables include Elizabeth Coon returning home, Vera Reeve hosting a dinner, and Dr. Allison's prolonged illness.
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Rio Grande—Forest
Carter
Pittsburgh
Flora Carter
Myron Fowler
New Lexington
Elizabeth Coon
D. C. Richards
S. E. Jenkins
Jackson
Harry Cameron
Carl Lynn
Mae Smeltzer
Gallipolis
Charles Houck
Ironton
Kenneth Welker
Chillicothe
Houck
Bidwell
F. W. Shane
Ramon Allison
T. J. Allison
Dental School
Indiana University
Vera Reeve
J. W. Sutliffe
Ruth
Paul R. Lyne
Joan
Paul L. Ludlow
Lyne
Sutliffe
F. F. Geotting
Morton
Bill Henson
Detroit
Miami
Fla
Henson
Tuppers Plains Social Notes
Local flood reports note only three post office deliveries in two weeks and the Messenger reaching subscribers daily. Community gatherings include quilting at Lena Keller's and visits among residents, with church services planned by Reverend Harter and a sermon on America’s greatest need.
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Tuppers Plains
Olive Orange School
Howard Founds
A. B
Grant Holman
Success
Leslie Blough
Belpre
L. L. Keller
Keller
Pauline Mora
Chester
Alma Smith
C. W. Bahr
George Shields
Keebaugh
College St. Charles Reed
Vesta
Lois
E. L. Newell
Damewood
Miss Vernon Bush Returns to New York Hospital Duties
Mrs Vernon Bush resumes her role as supervisor of nurses at New York City Hospital after a two month vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs T B ush The campus at University of California shows 42 states represented with six missing Arkansas Delaware Maine Mississippi South Carolina and Vermont Foreign nations include Austria Canada China Dutch East Indies England France Germany Honduras Japan Manchuria Mexico Panama and Switzerland
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New York
Nelsonville
Vernon Bush
New York City Hospital
Mrs. T. 8. Bush
Los Angeles
University of California
Arkansas
Delaware
Maine
Mississippi
South Carolina
Vermont
Austria
Canada
China
Dutch East Indies
England
France
Germany
Honduras
Japan
Manchuria
Mexico
Panama
Switzerland
LATTIN PROMOTES American Bowling Congress event
All Lattin, a 323 pound, 6 foot 2 inch bowler and promoter, announced the American Bowling Congress tournament to be staged here from March 11 to April 19.
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Lattin
New York
Greendale Notes Amid Flood Evacuations and Visits
In Greendale during last week’s flood four families evacuated briefly. Reverend Pridgen of the Pilgrim Holiness Church Akron preached Thursday night. Numerous local residents hosted guests and visited relatives across nearby towns amid ongoing high water with O E eight classes paused for two weeks.
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Greendale
Pridgen
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Akron
Joe Blosser
Isaac Blosser
Frank Webb
William Briley
Jesse Devol
Robert Wilkison
Don Dowler
Clarence Lehman
Howard Wiseman
Carbon Hill
Elizabeth McDowell
Irene McDowell
Deanville
John Dehmen
Ross Binsley
Pattonville
William Drayton
David Evans
Marysville
Leslie Evans
Fred Courtney
Paines Crossing
William Courtney
Pauline Spires
Vinton
Marcia Spires
Amanda
Finley
Clarence Cozad
Nathen Starr
John Wilson
Jennie Dye
Lester Briley
Floyd Carson
Margaret Spires
Viola Bond
David Davidson
New Straiteville
WCTU Meeting at Mrs Iva Pedicord Home
The February WCTU session in Glouster met at Mrs Iva Pedicord's Madison Street home with assistive hostess Mrs Isabelle Bulloch. A program highlighted Frances E Willard life and temperance themes. donations supported flood refugees. Twenty members and five visitors attended a social lunch. the March meeting is set for Mrs Laura Gatchel's home.
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Glouster
Iva Pédicord
Madison St
Isabelle Bulloch
Temple Jones
Frances E. Willard
Ethel Leadbetter
Kids Beat Stiffs in Games Tuesday Night
Mrs. W. H. Christ man and Mrs. William Andrews visit Zanesville and Duncan Falls. They spent the day with Christ man’s parents Mr. and Mrs. G. B. McClellan in Duncan Falls.
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Zanesville
Glouster
W. H. Christman
William Andrews
Oakdale
Duncan Falls
Don't Scratch Soothe the Irritation
Quick relief from itching due to eczema psoriasis poison ivy and irritation in personal areas comes from Resinol ointment. Apply overnight to dull the itch soothe the skin and speed healing with Resinol Ointment and Soap. free samples offered.
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Resinol
Dept. 4
Baltimore
Kiwanis Hear Story of Ohio Floods in Glouster
Glouster Kiwanis heard L D McMaster describe the latest Ohio flood affecting Pomeroy and Middleport. He said damage surpassed the 1913 flood despite lower water levels, with organized relief aided by Red Cross and outside help. No family reportedly lacked food, homes becoming habitable, with up to 50 housed in larger unaffected residences. Duets by Miss Mary Boroff and Miss Anne Weymueller entertained, prize won by G W Rose. Next meeting set for Tuesday noon at the Hotel Gordon.
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Glouster
L. D. McMaster
Pomeroy
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Middleport
McMaster
Red Cross
Mary Boroff
Anne Weymueller
Harriett Weymueller
al Craft
G. W. Rose
Hotel Gordon
Women of the Moose Give to Flood Need
GLOUSTER Glouster Chapter of Women of the Moose formed 20 years ago by Mrs. Fred Brown with 28 charter members. The group, once Ohio's largest, remains active in social service. It donated 5 to Red Cross flood relief and presented a comforter to a fire victim. The chapter plans a March 2 20th anniversary celebration.
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Glouster
Women of the Moose
Fred Brown
Ohio
Red Cross
Social Service
Return to Columbus Ends Visit in Columbus
Mr and Mrs L D Corwin have returned to Columbus after visiting Mrs Corwin s parents Mr and Mrs B F Achauer in the city.
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Columbus
Auxiliary To Meet At Legion Hall For Flood Refugee Comforters
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will gather at the Legion Hall Thursday at 1 PM to sew comforters for flood refugees. A covered dish supper precedes a regular meeting at 7 PM, with all members urged to attend and assist.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Revival Services Resumed After Flood Disruption
The Pentecostal revival in Glouster, halted by the recent flood, was resumed Monday night and will continue with nightly services led by the Rev. Osman.
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Glouster
Osman
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