Blood Banks Value in Peace Time Stressed
Dr. Carl Frey of Ohio University outlined the importance of blood banks beyond war, tracing blood grouping Rh factor and plasma roles in emergencies. The Red Cross advocates peacetime programs with Athens County quotas of 1300 pints for 1949, mobile donor unit at First Methodist Church February 7 and 8.
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Nelsonville
Carl Frey
Ohio University
Ralph Elliott
Jackson St
American Red Cross
Athens County
Athens
First Methodist
Frey
How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly In Place
An ad advises sprinkling FASTEETH powder on dentures to prevent slipping and wobbling. It claims the alkaline formula holds teeth firmly without taste or sourness, eliminates odor, and suggests buying FASTEETH at any drug store.
Rummage Sale Postponed to April 16 in Nelsonville
East PTA announces the postponed rummage sale originally planned for February in Nelsonville. The event will now take place on April 16 and proceeds support PTA activities.
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Nelsonville
East Pta
Nelsonville polio drive nets 147.25 from school campaigns
Nelsonville schools end polio fund drive January 31 with 147.25 turned over to the local committee. Receipts include cheerleaders at a Logan game 25 dollars, Western Auto Robins game 18.70, a benefit assembly 40, high school homeroom 15.72, junior class 10, East school 15.35, Central school 22.48.
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Nelsonville
Logan
U. S. Naval Base
East
Central
Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce to Meet February 18
The Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual dinner meeting at Little House on February 18 for reorganization and election of new officers and directors. Dr James H Wilson announced a program committee with Paul Betts as chair. additional members include Milton Berry Delbert Kuhn Max Linton and Glen Thomas. A nominating committee led by James Shumaker will select officers and directors for the year. members are Bill Hoffman Delbert Kuhn James Reid and adviser Edward Sharp. The public coal and shale processing plant proposal for the Hocking Valley area is to be explained and publicly urged, led by Delbert Kuhn with C E Hoskins and Charles Miller.
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Nelsonville
Bill Hoffman
Delbert Kuhn
James Reid
Edward Sharp
Hocking Valley
Thomas A. Jenkins
C. E. Hoskins
Charles Miller
Home Demonstration and Church Meetings Reported in Wilkesville
An all day Home Demonstration group meeting at Mrs. J. E. Strong home focused on sewing and dress details led by Ruth Murphy from McArthur. Other items note a sewing machine clinic set for Feb 23 at the R. of P. Hall and a Lena Cray Presbyterian Circle gathering. Ida Mae Miller of the Wells family died January 25 in Columbus.
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Wilkesville
J. E. Strong
Ruth Murphy
McArthur
Vinton County
McCoy, Snavely
Ida Martin
Garnett Killen
Alice Raines
Zoe Denney
Louise Waltz
Clara Phillips
Irene Jackson
Zelda Hall
Kathleen Greene
Helen Tyler
A. L. DeVault
R. of P. Hall
Miss Murphy
Brown
Stella Wilcox
Vinton
Eloise Gray
Wellston
Louise Woltz
Grace McCormick
Presbyterian Church Circle
Lena Cray
H. M. Wells
Columbus
Carl Wells
Mr. Wells
Ida Mae Miller
Merchants Weigh Plans for Spring Sales Promotion
In Nelsonville a special committee of the Retail Merchants Association was named to gauge sentiment on launching a series of spring sales promotions or deferring until fall. Members Hoffman Lechfeldner Wilson and Jansen will report later. The group will also consider by law changes and monthly meeting dates. Community road improvements around Mason City Hill and Route 278 were discussed. President Blake Mechem announced broad cooperation from local organizations for a merchants driven welfare program.
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Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
City Hall
Bill Hoffman
Charles Lechfeldner
Bob Wilson
Max Jansen
Tom Wilson
Glen Thomas
Roy Davis
Mason City Hill
Lick Run Hill
Blake Mechem
Association
Merchants For Community Welfare
Chutes Funeral Services Planned for Friday
Nelsonville funeral notices Herman B. Chutes died Tuesday at his Longstreth home. Services set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Warren funeral home conducted by Rev. Robert Ossman. Burial in Dew Cemetery at Buchtel.
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Nelsonville
Herman B. Chutes
Longstreth
Warren Funeral Home
Robert Ossman
Dew
Buchtel
Magician to Perform The Mirthquake at Local School Show
The Nelsonville Courtney appearance titled The Mirthquake was slated for this afternoon in a school sponsored magic show. The program featured acts with small trained animals and birds participating.
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Nelsonville
Courtney
Local Social Notes And Birth Announcement Highlight Ohio Family
Mrs E M Pierce and Mrs Dorothy Goodwin hosted a Jan 27 quilting and pot luck dinner with many local guests. Birth announced for Carl Walden son of Carl Lockhart and Hope Walden born Jan 26. grandmother Hope Walden of Coolville. Doris Walden reports on various visits and a recovery from surgery by Norma Smith in Columbus.
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Coolville
E. M. Pierce
Dorothy Goodwin
Grace Reed
Ira Conley
Hannah Davis
Alda Larson
Fannie Bingman
Inez Bentz
Marybelle Cody
Ethel Kincade
Ella Tilton
Doris Walden
E. M. Daugherty
Leona Chapman
Marjorie Davis
Oscar Pierce
Samuel Erskine
Athens
The
Oriental Shrine
H. H. Chapman
E. G. Ashcraft
L. M. Walden
Harold Davis
W. B. King
Charles Bentz
G. R. Walden
C. L. White
Donna
G. W. Pierce
R. S. Henderson
Evansville
Ind
James Connally
Theresa Eileen
Howard Smith
Norma Keller
University Hospital, Columbus
Martha Class Social Notes in Nelsonville
The Martha Class of the Methodist Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. James Beard’s Fayette Street home with Mrs. Miles Howe assisting. Mrs. Besse Higgins led devotions and Howe led the business session. Seventeen members attended with three guests. A three course chicken dinner was later served at the Edwin Johnson residence. Flowers for the dinner came from Miss Sigrid Love.
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Nelsonville
Martha
Methodist Church
James Beard
Fayette St
Miles Howe
Besse Higgins
Howe
Beulah Koster
Middleport
Sarah Hanning
Columbus
Irma Wilson
Edwin Johnson
Patton
Three Couples Observe Joint Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. James Patton, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Johnson held a joint anniversary celebration in line with their annual custom on a recent date. The event marked the long-standing ties among the three couples.
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James Patton
Edwin Johnson
Eddie Johnson
Inal Mohney Named Nelsonville Eagles Manager for 1949
Nelsonville Eagles appoint Inal Mohney as manager for the 1949 season following a recent meeting. Ward Phillips is named club president, Gilbert Smith and Clyde Ray will coach. The club plans new uniforms and fundraisers including a Feb 12 public dance at the Eagles Club with Percy Lowery and his orchestra.
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Nelsonville
Inal Mohney
Nelsonville Eagles
Ward Phillips
Phillips
Gilbert Smith
Clyde Ray
Eagles
Percy Lowery
Adults Sewing Class Planned at Nelsonville High School
Nelsonville High School will organize an adults sewing class in the Home Economics room on February 23 at 7 p.m. Prospective members are asked to contact Mrs. Doris Williams or attend the first meeting to introduce the group and decide curriculum. The class targets beginners and intermediates and is sponsored by the school.
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Nelsonville
Doris Williams
Nelsonville High School
Mrs Julius Fischer Hosts Hyperion Club Meeting
Mrs Julius Fischer of 38 East Franklin Street will host a Hyperion Club gathering Saturday at 2 p m for its members.
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Julius Fischer
E. Franklin St
Hyperion Club
Society To Meet Tonight
The Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet at 7 30 tonight at the home of Mrs. Stanley Mechem on W Washington Street. Mrs. Frank Betts will be program leader.
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The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Stanley Mechem
W. Washington St
Frank Betts
Nelsonville Board of Education Attends Home Economics Buffet
Nelsonville school board members were guests Monday night at a buffet hosted by the Home Economics Department. Supt. D. W. Codding and several local couples were among those served as the dining room was prepared by department staff.
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Nelsonville City
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