Nelsonville approves waterworks bond plan and study panel
City Council authorized using 63 150 52 from waterworks mortgage bonds for rehabilitation and initial light plant improvements. Funds cover interest transfers bank charges deeds advertising land purchase engineering and equipment totaling 63 150 52. A three member committee with the mayor service director auditor and solicitor will study light and water operations and propose legislation. The public works committee will join studies. A backwater complaint on W Canal St was referred to the service director and Fayette St parking issues were discussed. An ordinance was introduced on first reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Barrows
Win Boss
Public Works Committee
William T. Anderson
Arthur Kennedy
L. Keplar
W. Canal St
F. G. Kouri
Fayette St
Kennedy
Council Considers Traffic Study for Cables Alley
Parking ban proposed for Cables Alley between W Washington and W Columbus Streets. Street committee Gerald Nelson Frank Huddy and W H Glenn authorized to study the issue and bring a comprehensive traffic ordinance to a future meeting. Council deferred coal contract action until next session while public works and service director refine specifications. January licenses and fines totaled 87 05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cables Alley
W. Washington
W. Columbus Sts
Street Committee
Gerald Nelson
Frank Huddy
W. H. Glenn
Municipal Light and Water
Public Works Committee
Joe Weed Held to Court in Nelsonville Theft Case
In Nelsonville Joe Weed pleaded guilty on arraignment before Mayor C. G. Dew. Bound over to the grand jury under $300 bond after an affidavit by Frank Huddy of Beasley Garage. Weed allegedly took a car Sunday from in front of the used car lot on W Washington St. Police chief James Cope reported the theft and arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Joe Weed
C. G. Dew
Frank Huddy
F. R. Beasley
James Cope
Weed
W. Washington St
George Ford
State Highway Patrol
Cars Damaged In Street Corner Collision
At the Sheppards Corner intersection of W Washington and Madison Street in Nelsonville about 10:30 PM Saturday two cars were damaged. Arthur Klinebrier Rt 3 and Jean Gill of this city were in westbound traffic when Klinebrier turned left as the light turned green and Gill tried to pass. the vehicles sideswiped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sheppards Corner
W. Washington and
Madison Sts
Arthur Klinebriel
Allan Clegg Dies In New Zealand
Relatives in Nelsonville are advised of the death of Allan Clegg in an Auckland hospital on December 4 1940 at age 77. He is survived by his wife Margaret Riddle of Nelsonville, a son and two granddaughters. Mrs Riddle had moved to New Zealand in 1937 and married Clegg there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Auckland
New Zealand
Allan Clegg
Clegg
Margaret Riddle
George Gears Dies at Murray City
George Albert Gears 29 a Murray City resident died at his home this morning after a heart attack at midnight He was a Murray schools graduate class of 1931 The body is at Stout's Funeral Home pending arrangements He is survived by his parents a brother and a sister both in Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George Albert Gears
Murray City
Gears
Murray
Stout
George Gears
Arthur, Trimble
Genevieve McMullan
Columbus
Mechem Team Edges Covert In City League Rally
Mechems defeated Covert two games to one in the City League with high single and three game totals by H. Smith and J. Stedem. J. Stedem led with 596 for three games as Mechems posted 2695 pins to Covert’s 2530. Ladies league tonight features B. & P. W. Club versus Letha Lou Shop at 6 30 and Straitsville against Brooks at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mechems
H. Smith
Joe Stedem
Letha Lou Shop
Straitsville
Brooks
J. Stedem
P. Davis
T. Galvin
W. Howe
Covert Icemen Meet Platt Sohio Quintet In Nelsonville
In Nelsonville at the high school gym on Thursday night the Covert Icemen host the Platt Sohio quintet from The Plains. Platt Sohio is undefeated this year led by the Nelson brothers Bob and Charley. Covert eyes first win led by Paul Whyte and the Juniper brothers with support from Galvin Cope Blair and Watkins. A preliminary Retail Clerks vs CCC Camp game starts at 8 15 with the main event at 9 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Icemen
Platt Sohio
Plains
Nelson Brothers
Bob
Charley
Detroit
Mrs. Takacs Breaks Wrist After Icy Fall
Mrs. Andrew Takacs sustained a broken wrist last Tuesday after slipping on ice in the front yard at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Andrew Takacs
Glouster Rothwell Club Meeting Moved to Wednesday
The Glouster Rothwell Club changes its meeting from Thursday to Wednesday afternoon this week. It will be held at the home of Mrs. C. K. Rockhold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — Rothwell Club
C. K. Rockhold
Nelsonville Club Reports Washington Drive Totals and Intramural Scores
The On to Washington club shows 43.62 in treasury from paper and nickel drives plus 24.16 and 24.46 respectively. Seventy four members contributed as seniors dominate membership. Girls basketball results include Room 200 22 14 over 313B and Room 205 15 2 over 203 and 313A 9 8 over 313B with detailed rosters listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Washington
Tessie Cavanaugh
Central Building
West
East
J. P. Wood
West Building
Columbus
Johnny Jewett
Florence Coffey
Jimmy Pritchard
Rita Mea Dunkle
Patty Kentner
Ed Mills
Zanesville
Rafferty
Room 200
E. Ross
M. Cope
P. Nelson
M. Warren
M. Wolfe
D. Raine
E. Windle
J. Pergrin
D. Mallon
V. Shivers
W. Adkins
T. Awe
M. Dishong
J. Bumgarner
J. Fellem
M. Howe
R. Galvin
W. Dupler
Room
L. Lowden
J. Matheny
A. Dewhurst
B. Hickman
M. McClain
G. Bruce
E. Hitchings
E. Cook
K. Lehman
R. Whitmore
F. Riley
B. J. Ross
T. Parry
J. Bay
R. Hitchings
L. Oliver
C. Blimes
L. Warren
I. Sayre
R. Dunkle
R. Reeves
A. Richardson
B. Deer
W. Easterling
M. Shields
W. Foss
D. Barber
W. Devol
R. Raine
J. Reeves
D. Mender
M. McKiddie
R. Sayre
N. McGuire
R. Morris
V. Midkiff
M. Pierce
R. Matthewson
F. White
I. Hampton
M. Cooley
A. Hunter
P. Johnson
A. Duskey
W. Bateman
M. Blimes
M. Blair
M. Bruce
K. Barron, P. Johnson
S. Burchfield, and
K. Keating
Syracuse News Notes Highlights Local Socials And Schools
Syracuse and surrounding areas report visits and guest days with families including Hendersons Karrs Zeihers and Karrs, notes on Marjorie Moore joining Fidelity in Syracuse, illnesses such as mumps and flu, recent injuries, and church group meetings at Asbury Methodist including Women’s Society of Christian Service and Eagles Class. Ohio University student David Flanagan ill, Eleanor Karr to visit, W C T U invited to Bradbury Union, and local civic mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
George Henderson
Story Henderson
Charles
Byron
Athens
Carl Henderson
St. Marys
Frank Henderson
Columbus
Irving Karr
Ford Plate
Orville Blake
Eugene
Pasadena
Calif
Lincoln Hill
Marjorie Moore
Fidelity Company
Herbert Zeiher
Henry Zeither
David Flanagan
Ohio University
Helen Underhill
N. J. Karr
Techla Hess
Lou Taylor
Women's Society of Christian Service
Asbury Methodist Church
Dana Hysell
William Houdashelt
John Jiiden
Eagles
Asbury Methodist Church School
Kathleen Duffy
Elinor Robson
Ann Weese
Sylvia Zwilling
Eleanor Karr
Wyoming
Syracuse W.C.T.U
Bradbury Union
George Rea
Bridgman
J. E. Carleton
Ohio
Pomeroy Democrat
Community Chest Drive Set For Coming Week
Nelsonville campaign leader Ralph Parks convened a meeting of the executive committee and solicitors at the Girl Scout Home to discuss next week’s drive. A long list of volunteers including Mrs. W. H. Hyde Mrs. Oral Daugherty Mrs. C. T. Millholland Mrs. Corwin Cookson Mrs. Roy Morris and others will participate with hopes the canvass finishes in one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ralph Parks
Community Chest Campaign
W. H. Hyde
Oral
Daugherty
C. T. Millholland
Corwin Cookson
Roy Morris
L. A. Davis
Jack Call
Nelle Dowler
Helen Shaw
Lillian Stover
Charles Walker
Edward Murphy
W. L. Hudson
Robert Kinney
C. Roy Tomlinson
Ed Carter
D. R. Johnson
Earl Baker
Draftees Honored At Nelsonville Dinner
Plans for a February dinner and program to honor draftees from Draft Board No. 2 area are announced. The event, sponsored by the Methodist Church Men's Class with local groups, will be at the church Friday at 6 o clock. Tickets available by Thursday night from the local bank S Davis Grocery or ministers. A complete program will be announced Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
S. Davis
Evan Morgan Dies at The Plains Salem
Evan Morgan 83 died at his home in The Plains. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p m at Salem Church with burial in Salem Cemetery. Survived by wife Sarah and children Alfred McArthur Evan Jr Birgie Alta Jones Anna Gerken Elsie Six Maggie and one grandson Wilbur Morgan plus a half sister Amanda Chatfield of Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Evan Morgan
the Plains
Salem Church
Salem Cemetery
Sarah
Alfred
McArthur
Evan Jr
Birgie
St. Clairsville
Alta Jones
Anna Gerken
Lancaster
Elsie Six
Salem
Maggie Morgan
Wilbur Morgan
Amanda Chatfield
Kentucky
Nelsonville Social Notes at Methodist Church Meeting
Nelsonville Women’s Society of Christian Service met Monday in the church social rooms. Devotions by Mrs. Ed Crouse and Mrs. Bessie Ball included song prayers. Mrs. Florence Coakley led a lesson on Minority Groups and International Cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Ed Crouse
Bessie Ball
George
Florence Coakley
W. C. Poston
Bessie Stephenson
John Herrold
Methodist Day of Compassion
Bessie Higgins
Cirlele
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Shesky and Mr Talbot
Mrs George E Talbot entertained at a birthday dinner Sunday at the W J Pierce home on Franklin Street. Guests included Mrs William Shesky of Steubenville Mr Robert Moores of Athens Mr W J Pierce Miss Birdie Pierce and Mr and Mrs George E Talbot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Talbot
William Shesky
Elizabeth Pierce
W. J. Pierce
Franklin St
Steubenville
Robert Moores
Athens
Birdie Pierce
Past Chiefs Club Meeting notes at Bertha Howards home
The Past Chiefs Club of the Pythian Sisters will meet at Miss Bertha Howard's Chestnut Street home on Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
Bertha Howard
Chestnut St
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting at Glenford Dugan Post
The Ladies Auxiliary of Glenford Dugan Post will hold their regular meeting tonight at 7 30 at the Legion Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenford Dugan
Legion Building
Miss Voigt Spends Weekend with Cleveland Roots
Miss Anna Mae Voigt formerly of Cleveland visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Voigt. She has been transferred from Cleveland to Toledo where she will continue her duties as secretary in the offices of the American Federation of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Voigt
Cleveland
Fred Voigt
Voigt
Toledo
American Federation of Labor
Scheskeys Return After Weekend Visit
Rev. C. A. Freer travels to Akron for tonight’s Wooster Avenue Church of Christ anniversary address and returns tomorrow to lead the mid week meeting. Mr. and Mrs. William Sheskey are back in Steubenville after visiting Mr. and Mrs. George E. Talbot for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sheskey
Steubenville
George E. Talbot
C. A. Freer
Akron
Wooster Avenue Church of Christ
Store Burglarized on Chestnut Street in Nelsonville
Nelsonville police report a Sunday night burglary at Krogers on Chestnut Street. $4 in cash and several merchandise items, including an aluminum skillet with cover a six foot aluminum kettle a Dutch oven and five cartons of cigarettes were taken. Entry through a coal chute and basement door. exit via a rear door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pocahontas Hall Benefit Sponsored by Degree of Pocahontas
Degree of Pocahontas will sponsor a benefit party in the Pocahontas Hall on Wednesday night at 7 30 oclock. The event supports local causes and invites community attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Hall
Glouster Students Stage PTA Program for Patrons
About 450 people attended the Glouster Parent Teacher Association program in the high school auditorium. First graders sang, Nursery Rhymes were dramatized, and a Valentine song was performed by third grade girls. Fourth grade rhythm band, a Mumps skit by fifth grade, and a Gypsies and the Donkey skit by sixth graders followed. Picture awards went to Miss Williams 1st grade, Miss McKee 4th grade, Mr Greider 9-A junior high, and Miss McCoy 12-A senior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Parent-Teacher Association
Primer
Helen Dennison
Nelle Belle Williams
George Washington
Beulah Bennett
Ruth Watkins
Olive McKee
Nell McCann
Rachel Murray
Pauline Myers
Social notes from Glouster and nearby towns
Glouster residents and guests are listed visiting relatives and friends in Nelsonville Belpre Newark Columbus Columbus Zanesville Dayton and Cleveland during weekend trips. Notable names include LeFavor Hall Bryson Galloway Palda Williams Hartley and Faires with multiple trips to see family and attend a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. LeFavor
Nelsonville
H. M. LeFavor
C. H. LeFavor
Jimmie
Belpre
Roy Hall
Newark
Hall
Ellen Hine
Newark City Hospital
John Bryson
Cleveland
E. K. Bryson
Ray Pyle
Detroit
Mich
William Shears
Shears
Anna Grace
E. E. Galloway
Jessie Janchius
Robert Gamwell
Columbus
Eddie Hall
Joan
James Paida
William Miller
Bessie Miller Rose
Palda
Andrew Viney
Frances
Z. M. Williams
C. E. Williams
Frank Williams
Winfield Hartley
William Hartley
Harold Dew
Zanesville
Emma Fitch
Z. W. Williams
Charles Faires
Dayton
E. E. Faires
Flag Presented To Baptist School
Dr and Mrs Lowell E Burnelle presented the First Baptist Church with a large American flag and standard. The pledge to the flag followed the Sunday School presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist School
Glouster
Lowell E. Burnelle
First Baptist Church
Dr LeFever to Speak Before Auxiliary
Athens County representative to the General Assembly Dr E LeFever will address the American Legion Auxiliary Thursday night Feb 6. A musical program and refreshments follow. Members are asked to bring a valentine for a guest exchange.
Sewing Class Opens in Glouster New York for Girls
A sewing project began Monday in Glouster New York with 18 girls employed. Those with material or clothing for needy families are urged to contact the class members. Relief materials will be made into any article designated by the requester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — Nya
Luckoff Team Wins From Union Lunch
Luckoff team defeated Union Lunch in two games on Monday night at Wolf's Alleys. Gib Stephenson led Union Lunch with a 236 single and 599 triple. P. Wolf anchored the winning side with a 201 single game. Jimmie McGreanor contributed to the high three game total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster—Luckoffs
Union
Wolf
Gib Stephenson
P. Wolf
Haguers
Jimmie McGreanor Oor
Class Visits GLOUSTER Sunshine Class in First Baptist
The First Baptist Church Sunshine class led by Mrs. J. R. Binford visited homes Sunday afternoon on Morgan Street to cheer shut ins Mrs. Mary Leach Mrs. L. D. Morton and Mrs. Kathryn Turner and Mr. Courtney Stevenson on Mine Street Emma Viney read and explained the Sunday School lesson. Mrs. James Mc Carter was omitted from last week’s visited list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Sunshine
First Baptist Church
J. R. Binford
Mary Leach
L. D. Morton
Kathryn Turner
Morgan St
Courtney Stevenson
Emma Viney
James McCarter
Hollister graduate joins Zanesville garage
Kenneth Humphrey of Glouster Route 4 has taken a position in a Zanesville garage. He graduated from Hollister mechanic school last spring and is the son of Mr and Mrs William Humphrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville Hollister
Kenneth Humphrey
Glouster Rt. 4
Zanesville
HollIster Mechanic School
William Humphrey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Philip LaFollette
Wisconsin
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Clines Melody Five
Baties
Jivn Five Orchestra
Mechem
Nelsonville School
Syracuse News
Nelsonville Social Notes
PTA
Dr. LeFever
Tad’'S
Luckoff
Union Land
A. Gamwell
M. Brown
G. Stephenson
J. Hemsley
J. McCreanor
Vicks VapoRub
VapoRub
Nea
Old Laffit Off
Oakley
Insurance Agency
Ale
Nelsonville Tela Lle
J.E.S
LES Bridge
MAZDA
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
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