Brief Scout Anniversary Dinner at M E Church
Nelsonville February 15 scouts and families will gather at the Methodist Church for a potluck informal dinner starting at 6 30 PM. Four troops will arrange tables and conduct their own services with help from mothers. Rev John W Danford will speak. Walter Porter district chairman and G E Ashwill field executive will attend. About 150 people expected.
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Nelsonville
John W. Danford
The
Methodist Church
Athens
Walter Porter
G. E. Ashwill
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights and Visits
Nelsonville social notes recount a Hyperion Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Cecil Shafer on E Frankin Street with book discussion on The Yearling and a display of blind made articles for sale. Visitors include Earl Matheny and Esther from Alkol West Virginia, Leighton Aumiller and Dick from Columbus, Ed Keyes from Columbus, and H L Matheny and Mrs. Albert Dobbins traveling to Steubenville for Goldie Burns illness.
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Nelsonville
Cecil Shafer
Hyperion Club
E. Franklin St
Warren Badger
Shafer
National Youth Movement
Earl Matheny
Esther
Alkol
W. Va
H. L. Matheny
Leighton Aumiller
Columbus
Ed Keyes
8S. S. Blackburn
This City
Albert Dobbins
Jackson
Steubenville
Goldie Burns
Church meetings and potluck Valentine event scheduled
The W E A Review notes a Tuesday 7 PM meeting in Spray Hall with a special program. The Church of Christ board shifts to Tuesday at 7 PM, with the Women’s Auxiliary meeting at 7:30 PM in the American Legion Building. The Loyal Women’s Class will gather Tuesday at Mrs. J J Otis home at 7, potluck and Valentine exchange planned.
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W.E.A. Review
Spray Hall
Church of Christ
Woman's Auxiliary
American Legion
J. J. Otis
Mrs Margaret Belcher Dies in McArthur
Mrs Margaret Dearth Belcher, 74, wife of the late William C. Belcher, died Saturday at the family home in McArthur. She leaves three children Stella Syme, Hobart Price, and William E. Belcher. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Tinker Funeral Home and burial was in Elk Cemetery.
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Mcarthur
Margaret Dearth Belcher
William C. Belcher
Stella Syme
Hobart Price
William E. Belcher
Tinker Funeral Home
Elk Cemetery
Colbert Rites To Be Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Thomas Colbert who died Saturday at his home in Buchtel will be held Tuesday at 9 PM at St Patrick Church in Buchtel with burial at St Patrick Cemetery. Reverend Fr Stecker will conduct the rites.
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Nelsonville
Thomas Colbert
Buchtel
St. Patrick Church
Fr. Stecker
St. Patrick
Narrow Escape In Traffic Accident Near Cadiz
Mrs H L Matheny and son Joe of Nelsonville and Mrs Albert Dobbins of Jackson narrowly escaped injury when the car driven by Joe Matheny skidded from the road and overturned on a steep embankment near Cadiz while returning from Toronto Ontario where they had visited a relative.
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Nelsonville
H. L. Matheny
Joe
Albert Dobbins
Jackson
Joe Matheny
Cadiz
Toronto
Buchtel and Nelsonville Girls Basketball Schedule
Nelsonville and Buchtel girls basketball teams prepare for early season games. Buchtel travels to New Marshfield with Deloris Wagner in charge while Nelsonville heads to Logan for the league opener under Bonnie Connors. Dewey Whyte books about three games weekly for both teams.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
New Marshfield
Deloris Wagner
Logan
Bonnie Connors
Dewey Whyte
Columbus St
Ohio
Troop 66 Ready for Scout Week Activities
Troop 66 of Nelsonville gears up for Scout Anniversary Week February 8 to 13 with a school assembly play led by Assistant Scoutmasters Charles Pedigo and Bob Johnson and stage manager Don Jonas. The group will join four local troops for a Thursday dinner gathering and invest new Tenderfoot scouts Jack Maurer Richard Arnold and John Katzenback.
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Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
Troop 66
Charles Pedigo
Bob Johnson
Don Jonas
Harold Figley
Wilbur D. Mender
Floyd Barber
Bob Bateman
Charles Cox
Dick Hall
Lloyd Johnson
Rodney Jonas
Raymond Juniper
Reginald Levering
Roland Mender
Paul Midkiff
Verl Ogg
Bob Sowers
Daryl Watkins
Charles White
Ray Cheeseman
Paul Woody
Jim Bateman
Paul Berry
Eddie Amos
Richard Arnold
John Edw
Katzenback
Junior Cheeseman
Jack Maurer
Alfred Richardson
Roy Tomlinson
C. C. Butt
James Patton
Denter
Carlyle Mender
Bennie Sterling
Bill Barber
James Sterling
Robert Johnson
Everett Woody
Mrs. Jennie McKinney Dies in Buchtel Today
Jennie McKinney widow of Jake McKinney died this morning at her daughter Clarence LaFollette’s home in Buchtel. She leaves one daughter and four sons including Jim Bill Leonard Ak ron and Harry Toledo, plus many grandchildren great grandchildren and siblings. She was active in the Eastern Star Rebekahs and Pocahontas. Funeral services will be held at the daughter’s home Wednesday afternoon.
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Nelsonville
Jennie McKinney
Clarence LaFollette
Buchtel
Jake McKinney
LaFollette
Jim
Bill
Leonard
Akron
Harry
Toledo
William Burnell
Rankin family visit in Lancaster Sunday
Mr and Mrs Chauncey Rankin and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Olson with daughter Eileen of The Plains visited Mr and Mrs James Rankin and his infant son James in Lancaster Sunday afternoon.
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Lancaster
Chauncey
Peter Rankin
Lawrence Olson
Eileen
the Plains
James Rankin
James
A Fighter for Economy in Government
Washington special column portraits Congressman Dudley A. White of Ohio as a crusader for fiscal restraint on the House Appropriations Committee. He argues reckless spending worsens household hardship, warns against New Deal debt, and urges curtailment to essential services with no waste or corruption.
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Appropriations
White
Washington
Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
Dudley A. White
Ohio
Roosevelt
Ohioan
Carbondale Area People Enjoy Weekend Visits
Local notes record multiple visitors and hosts across Carbondale and nearby towns. Families include Williams Cox Dodds and Dust Norwood with extended trips to Athens Columbus Lancaster and Glouster. Dean Kennard returns home after months away.
Birth Announcement for Knight Infant in Chester
Mr. and Mrs Hows ard Knight announce the birth of an eight pound son on Thursday February 1 in Chester. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ernest Knight of Chester and Mr and Mrs Robert Fultonham. Mrs Robert Hearing stays with her son in law and daughter. Elmer Kautz and son Dale attended the Holzer Hospital capping exercises for Grace Kautz student nurse. Grace Kautz spent the weekend with her parents.
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Chester
Howsard Knight
Ernest Knight
Robert Ne Fultonham
Robert Hearing
Knight
Elmer Kautz
Dale
Holzer Hospital
Grace
Grace Kautz
Three Appear Before Nelsonville Mayor
Howard Pidcock of New Marshfield pleaded guilty to petit larceny after arraignment before Mayor C. G. Dew. He was fined five dollars and costs for taking two magazines from Shafer's News Stand Saturday night. Clyde Barber and John Johnson of Carbondale pleaded guilty to intoxication complaints, Barber fined five dollars and costs, Johnson ten dollars and costs.
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Nelsonville
Howard Pidcock
New Marshfield
C. G. Dew
Shafer
Clyde Barber
John Johnson
Carbondale
Barber
Johnson
Chester Pupils Are Rewarded for Perfect Attendance
At the Chester M. E. Sunday School, acting superintendent Ada Morris awarded gifts for perfect attendance in 1939 to Donna Wolfe, Marlene Wolfe, Howard Wolfe, Lloyd Wolfe, Leneore Betzing, Harry Lodwich, and Betty Kimes. Other notes mention visitors, border living with relatives, and Illnesses.
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Chester
Chester M. E
Ada Morris
Donna Wolfe
Marlene Wolfe
Howard Wolfe
Lloyd Wolfe
Lenore Betzing
Harry Lodwich
Betty Kimes
Ernest Brown
Parkersburg
J. &. Frank
Geneva Summerfield
Carl Biddle
New Hope
Thelma Biddle
Kathryn Bailey
Ohio University
Athens
Paul Meredith
Columbus
I. C. Meredith
Lucille
Elma Smith
Akron
R. C. Windsor
City Hospital
Lawrence Warner
Grace Hayes
Pomeroy
Ward Hayes
Harry Lee Bailey
Lester Trussell
Ted Allen
Bashan
Norman Mora
Theodore Mora
Hobart Smalley
Cleland
Darrell Cleland
Hannah Cleland
Chesterhill Personal News and Local Illness Updates
Chesterhill residents and nearby towns share illness updates and family events. Mrs Ella McPeak is ill and cared for by her daughter Bernice McPeak. several locals recover from illnesses. A J Brown suffered a heart attack but is improving at his son's home. Families attend funerals and birthdays.
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Chesterhill
Bernice McPeak
Crooksville
Ella McPeak
Rana Yarnell
Lucy Fisher
McConnellville
Tolbert
Malta
Burdella Hillyer
H. G. Davis
H. V. Carpenter
Watts Harris
Plantsville
A. J. Brown
Leslie Brown
Will Shook
Prairie Creek
Ind
Walker Robinson
Terra Haute
Shook
Lydia Carpenter
Herbert Wymer
Tabor Ridge
Vernon Burn
Howard Calendine
Kincaid
N. E. Kincaid
Maybell Black
Pittsburgh
W. G. Fawcett
Bana Zumbro
Marietta
Walter Zumbro
Carlos A. Fuller
Roy Eee
Mansfield
Karl Nutter
Dorothy Reid
Ohio University
Lote
Oener
G. C. Nutter
Junior Order Benefit Party for Nelsonville Held
The Junior Order will stage a benefit party at the LO.F. Hall on Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in Nelsonville to raise funds for a local cause.
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Nelsonville
Junior Order
Glouster WCTU Meeting Scheduled At Boroff Home
Glouster Women’s Christian Temperance Union will gather Tuesday afternoon at two o’clock at the home of Mrs. F. Boroff for a regular meeting.
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Glouster
WCTU
F. &. Boroff
Concord Social And Personal: Local Funeral and Orbits
Relatives and friends from the district gathered in Athens Tuesday for the funeral of Mrs. Tom Robinson née Elizabeth Wooley. Details include family ties, local visitors, sleighing party, and school honor roll mentions from Hooper area.
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Concord
Athens
Tom Robinson
Robinson
Elizabeth Weer
Joshua
Elizabeth Howard Wooley
Hooper Ridge
Harmon Easler
Lucetta Duncan
Lona White
Clarence White
Wyllie Boudinot
Fred Anderson
Trimble Heights
Orient
Earl Antle
Hooper
Ames-Bern
Roger, Wahalla
Vern Wolfeth
Norma Lee
Dean Kasler
Opal Myers
Margaret Tigner
Bertha Sayers
Aye
Trimble
Mary Jane Smith
Minersville Sunday School Class Elects Officers
Minersville The Winner Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church met for their annual chicken dinner then elected new officers for the year: Elsie Forbes president Anna Hartenbach vice president Doris Grueser secretary Zana Withrow treasurer Helen Fisher Fanny Phillips Ella Roush program committee Ethel Stewart organist Margaret Thomas flower fund treasurer A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Imboden Other community notes include visits, illnesses influenza at Mert Wiggins and Billy Phillips and various families in RacineParkersburg and Gallipolis The Dutchtown school recreation center grows busier under WPA supervision led by Mrs Jessie Custer Brown.
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Minersville
Methodist Church
Elsie Forbes
Anna Hartenbach
Doris Grueser
Zana Withrow
Helen Fisher
Fanny Phillips
Ella Roush
Ethelewart
Margaret
Billy Phillips
Earl Hartenbach
Will Woods
Gallipolis
Three Woods
Bent Wolf
Racine
Ida Phillips
Dutchtown
Jessie Custer Brown
Longtime Grass Run-Side Hill resident dies at 79
C. F. Anderson, a lifelong Grass Run-Side Hill resident, died at his home after a brief illness. He would have turned 80 in March. The community notes a steady stream of visits as neighbors and relatives stop by to comfort the family.
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C. F. Anderson
Dale Stansbury
Dyesville
Marion McClure
Robert McKinney Lare
Lon Hampton
Danville
Hampton
Don Anderson
Chicago
O. E. Bratton
William Nicholson
Norman Will
George Wood
Mt. Union
William Bachner
Clair Eugene Bachner
Middleport
Charles
Harley Amos
Lovania Folden
F. C. Folden
Dexter
Harry Saxton
Claude Wallace
Parker Run
C. H. Amos
Shirley
Max Neilson
Jean, June
Anna Janet Cleland
Carl McClure
Betty Bratton
Freda Jordan
Rutland
M. A. Nicholson
Meanest thief candidate pockets bag then returns it
In Atlantic City a man grabbed Mrs. Mary Toscano’s handbag and took all her money, then politely handed the bag back. Police note the thief was courteous, earning him the joking label.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Mary Toscano
Glouster-Trimble Walk Project Cleared for City Sidewalk
Glouster council approved state permission to build a 5300 foot sidewalk from the railroad crossing on South High Street to the Route 13 and Route 280 intersection, 1810 feet in Glouster. City funds about 240 dollars plus 3 1 3 cents per square foot. The project is part of a WPA program and should finish in about two weeks after start.
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Glouster
State Highway Department
Dr. May
South High St
Trimble
Glouster Corporation
Abide With Me Play Shown At Glouster Church
Glouster Christ Church staged a religious drama Abide With Me on Sunday night depicting life of minister Henry P Light writer of the hymn. Herbert McDonald played Light with Delmar Dunlap Frank Love and Delmer Gladden as three business men. Mary Janchius acted as Mrs Harrington while Mrs Max Martin read and Lois Balderson performed piano. Each scene closed with a sung stanza explaining the hymn's origin.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Henry P. Light
Herbert McDonald
Delmar Dunlap
Frank Love
Delmer Gladden
Mary Janchius
Lois Balderson
F. D. Kinney
Science Students Visit Electric Plant at Philo
Sixty science students and science club members from the local high school toured the electric plant at Philo. Ralph Richey accompanied the group, who also attended the Glouster Philo basketball game Friday night.
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Glouster
Philo
Ralph Richey
Meeting Postponed for Junior Progressive Study Club
The Junior Progressive Study Club planned to meet this evening at Miss Betty Beshara's home but will not gather until a later date.
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Glouster
Betty Beshara
Benefit Glouster-A Bridge Party at Holy Cross Church Hall
A bridge party to aid Glouster-A will be held at Holy Cross Church Hall on Tuesday February 6. The event features contract and Auction bridge with Lawrence Colbert and Ray White as chairmen and is open to the public as the last card party before Lent.
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Glouster
Holy Cross Church Hall
Lawrence Colbert
Ray White
Rail and air travel schedules across lines and airports
Daily transport listings show timetable details for rail lines including Baltimore and Ohio East Bound No 44 and West Bound No 1 National Limited with various daily and Sunday exceptions. Air services include Athens Airways connections to Columbus and Pittsburgh and New York Central flights to Parkersburg and Marietta with charter options available for daylight trips to any city with an airport.
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Baltimore & Ohio
National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
Athens Airways
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Diplomat
NEW York Central North
Parkersburg
Marietta
Social Notes From Glouster Personal Entries
E C Dugan of Nelsonville visited his aunt Mrs W W P Dugan in Glouster on Sunday. Jack Mundew of Ohio State University stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs E E Mundew. Bernadine Mundew of Columbus was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Joe Wolfe Sr. Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs C E Palmer included their daughters in law and daughters Richard Enlow of Chillicothe and S A Cunningham and daughter Juanita of Glouster. Jack Crawford of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs John Crawford. Mr and Mrs Jerry Goodwill of Corning were Saturday guests of Mr Zern Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
E. C. Dugan
Nelsonville
Www
P. Dugan
Jack Mundew
Ohio State University
Columbus
E. E. Mundew
Joe Wolfe Sr
Bernadine
C. E. Palmer
Richard Enlow
Chillicothe
S. A. Cunningham
Juanita
Jack Crawford
John Crawford
Jerry Goodwill
Corning
Zern Cunningham
Leaguers of Glouster Win Attendance Award
Ep worth League of the Methodist Church earned the attendance award for the largest turnout at the Mid Winter Institute in Athens. Institute certificates for at least five forty minute classes were awarded to Anna Hashman Edna Sanders Mary Virginia Logue Laura Lantz Gertrude Dunlevy Virginia Skinner Florence Moody Donna Jo Dennison Barbara Richardson Mary Lee Thompson Phil Faires Leo Thompson Don Cunningham Bob Emrick Warren Chappelear Gail Bingman Leonard Lent. Reverend F G Boroff accompanied the group.
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Glouster
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Athens
Anna Hashman
Edna Sanders
Mary Virginia Logue
Laura Lantz
Gertrude Dunlevy
Virginia Skinner
Florence Moody
Donna Jo Dennison
Barbara Richardson
Mary Lee Thompson
Phil Faires
Leo Thompson
Don Cunningham
Bob Emrick
Warren Chappelear
Gail Bingman
Leonard Lent
F. G. Boroff
League
Institute
Firemen to Meet for Ball Planning in City Hall
City firemen gather in the mayor’s office next Friday night to organize the Firemen and Policemen’s Ball set for a near future date. The meeting aims to finalize plans and coordinate event details with local officials.
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Glouster
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