Nelsonville Draft Board Certifies 17 Men for February Call
Seventeen men from Athens County Draft Board No. 2 are certified for selective service during February. The group includes volunteers from Nelsonville and nearby towns. four replacements join Feb. 13, and four colored draftees depart Feb. 21. A white group follows Feb. 25, with dinners and ceremonies planned at the Methodist Church in Nelsonville.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Athens County
Draft Board No. 2
American Legion
Fort Hayes
Methodist Church
Burley Beal
Nelsonville Rt
Paul Eugene Bryson
Robert Keith Dinamoore
New Marshfield
William Albert Mace
Co. L
Elmer Edward Lonas
Athens, Rt
Canaanville
Clifford Wilson Darnell
Athens Rt
Dennis Ward
Wilford Ira Tipple
W. Jones
Draft Board
James Fletcher Johnson
Okey R. Mayle
Lathrop
Thomas Anthony Dalton
Coolville
Wallace Kincade
Chapman Woodson
Arthur Bernard Hill
William Clarence McCombs
Hehnesaber Conley
Deanville
C. G. Dew
Oral Daugherty
J. D. Adamson
C. 0. Gibson
Amesville
Clyde Parrish
Stewart
James Sharp
C. E. Welch
W. E. Howe
Gears Rites Friday at Murray City Methodist Church
Funeral services for George Gears will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the Murray City Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Murray City
George Gears
Murray City Methodist Church
Greenlawn Cemetery
Rotary Honors City Officials At Parish House Dinner
City officials and council members were praised for progress on a waterworks rehabilitation project during a Rotary Club dinner at the Parish House. Engineering details included new pumping station, treatment plant, two river crossing mains, and a 700000 gallon daily capacity. The project, costing about 215000, includes WPA funds and sponsor contributions.
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Rotary
Nelsonville
Rotary Club
City Main
WPA
Clayton C. Bull
Columbus
Burgess & Niple
Hocking
Bull
T. R. Mills
Frank G. Smith
F. G. Kourl
Alonzo Figgins
Letha Lou Shop Tops Ladies League with Win
Letha Lou Shop moved to first place in the Ladies League by defeating B. and P. W. Club three straight games. Mary Jane Howe posted 162 for high single and Dorothy Shearer 429 for best three game total. Straitsville took two of three from Brooks Shoes with a second game tie decided in a roll off. Velma Lemady led pins with 206 single and 505 series.
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Nelsonville
Letha Lou Shop
Mary Jane Howe
Dorothy Shearer
Straitsville
Brooks Shoes
Velma Lemady
Chase Circle Meeting and Local Gossip From Jan 30
Chase Circle of Ruth met at Audrey Sauters home on Thursday Jan 30 for quilting and a potluck lunch. Officers were reelected: president Mary Chase, vice president Mabel Carbaugh, secretary Julia Graham, treasurer Arminta Chase, reporter Florence Robinson. Next meeting set for Mar 6 at Arminta and Mary Chase homes.
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Chase—Chase
Ruth
Audrey Sauters
Alwilda Martin
Maud Martin
Bernice Graham
Gedna Martin
Pauline Martin
Mabel Carbaugh
Virgene West
Lola Goodin
Grace Lynch
Emma Robinson
Belle Oberholzer
Lenna Oberholzer
Grace Woodyard
Ruth Carbaugh
Hattie Savage
Mattie Coat
Camera Club Will Elect New Officers
Nelsonville Click Camera Club meets Wednesday at 7 in the high school picture room. Officers will be elected and plans discussed for the new dark room. A five reel sound film High Lights and Shadows shows how cameras and film materials are made. Public invited.
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Nelsonville
Draftees Honored at Nelsonville Courtesy Dinner Friday
Citizens plan a February dinner honoring selected members of Draft Board No. 2 area to be held at the Nelsonville Methodist Church Friday evening February 7 at 6 15. Tickets available from Bank S Davis Grocery The Colonial or local ministers with out of town reservations via Citizens Central Bank. The event is a cooperative effort by Nelsonville city churches with a program including music from the Buchtel York Township High School Band and remarks from Mayor C G Dew Major James Golden Judge O F Rowland and others.
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Nelsonville
Draft Board No. 2
Methodist Church
S. Davis Grocery
The
Colonial
Citizens Central Bank
E. J. Arnold
George Barrows
Philip B. Weller
Lloyd Evans
James Selbee
Corwin Cookson
William George
Buchtel-York Township
America
York Township
Albert Selbee
Glen Hanes
C. G. Dew
Draft Board
Oral Daugherty
Army
James Golden
Clayton Crafts
O. F. Rowland
Rev
Charles Freer
Church Group Quilting and Meeting at McDougal
McDougal Church hosts a Sunday evening service by Rev. G. C. Nutter. Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Ida Linscott for an all day quilting party with a noon potluck. A Feb. 13 all day session at Mrs. Adda LaFollett’s home will prepare items for a bazaar. Mingus visited Niagara Falls with Mr. and Mrs. Robert K'Bury, and relatives visited nearby.
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Niagara Falls
Robert K’bury
K'Burg
John Kittle
Near
Glouster
Harve Kittle
Fred Cone
Columbus
Fred Conner
Cone
L. W. Kelley
P. E. Hixson
W. P. Mickle
Athens
J. P. McConnis
Philadelphia
Will Mingus
First Photograph Of Vega Captured In 1850
Hazel Woodyard and Arminta Chase lead a school staff with Emma Robinson Ida Woodyard and junior classes. Mary Chase Marybelle Pratt and Julia Graham serve as assistants and pianist in a historical account of a 19th century village school.
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Tary
Hazel Woodyard
Arminta Chase
Emma Robinson
Ida Woodyard
Julia Graham
Mary Chase
Oasists
Marybelle Pratt
Mary Ase
Funeral Rites Held for Lulu Lane in Nelsonville
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Fayette Street residence for Lulu Lane. Rev. W. M. George led the service and burial followed at Greenlawn. Lane had taught at the East End school, and Supt. E. J. Arnold spoke on her life and service. Attendees included many from out of town across Ohio.
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Nelsonville
Fayette St
Lulu Lane
W. M. George
First Methodist Church
Greenlawn
East End
Miss Lane
E. J. Arnold
Lottie Smathers
Beulah Savage
Glenn Hanes
Ella Garlinger
Kenneth Kinneer
Buchtel
R. V. Wallar
Mary E. Wallar
Martins Ferry
Elma Bell
Lois Gibbs
Glouster
B. M. Coakley
Sadie Smith
Harry Fisher
Columbus
Bertha Nixon
Ralph Nixon
Deanville
Vern H. Sayers
Trimble
Ed Humphrey
Circle Hill
Percy
Birdie Taylor
Sam Lane
D. C. Winkler
Westerville
Georgia Kilpatrick
Nora Atkinson
Merrill Atkinson
Will Variety
John Cross
William Frederick
F. C. Betts
Chas. W. Evans
J. H. Hudson
Anna K. Price
Ralph Kassing
Edith Cullums
Ivan McLeod
G. L. Roach
A. H. James
Athens
Ed Lasch
Leona Pauley
Dale Ziggafoos
Alany
Marguerite Post
Sam Stephenson
C. A. Post
Jacksonville
Freda M. Bean
Guysville
Sam Raybould Dies at Home in Nelsonville
Samuel Raybould 56 a longtime Nelsonville resident died early today at his home on West Washington Street after a stroke the night before. Services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the residence with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Born March 28 1884 in New Straitsville he came to Nelsonville in 1890. He was active in the Eagles and longtime custodian of the lodge buildings. He leaves five brothers William Ben Malcolm of Nelsonville Fred and Walter of Albany and sister Agnes of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Samuel Raybould
W. Washington St
Greenlawn
Mr. Raybould
New Straitsville
William and
Elza Raybould
Eagles
William
Ben
Malcolm
Fred
Walter
Albany
Agnes
Nelsonville School Notes: Bremen-Nelsonville Basketball Finances
The Bremen-Nelsonville basketball club reports receipts of 32.85 and expenditures of 25 with a 7.85 balance. Attendance totals 183 from 67 adults and 116 students. The varsity and reserve teams face Logan on Feb. 7 at home and go to Pomeroy on Feb. 8.
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Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
NYA
Alley Rats
Jitterbugs
Tomcats
Termites
Max Linton
Windle Chapman
Junior Johnson
Nelsonville High to stage World's Fair Stage Revue
Nelsonville High presents a Monday evening World’s Fair Stage Revue featuring Miss Dionne Cortez from Fox Movietone NBC WLW and the Ink Spots from Detroit with Ringling Brothers acts. Tickets available through students or the junior office. 400 seats reserved at no extra charge. exchange tickets at Principal Kinneer’s office.
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Nelsonville High School
New York City
Dionne Cortez
Fox Movietone Studios
NBC
WLW
Clarence Olden
Shire
Detroit
Mich
Black Hawk
Chicago
Ink Spots
R.C.A
Ringling Brothers Circus
J. K. Kinneer
Nelsonville Circle of Ruth meets on stewardship theme
Mrs Cecil Shafer presided at the Circle of Ruth stewardship meeting held at Mrs Kate Edington’s home. The program featured a girls quartet and guest speaker Mrs Julius Fischer on Stewardship of Wealth. Officers were named for the group and 55 members attended.
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Nelsonville
Cecil Shafer
Circle of Ruth
Kate Edington
Emily Sharp
Ruth Raine
Imogene Sayers
Libby Shafer
Margaret Johnson
Lloyd Evans
Eugene Pritchard
John Lloyd Evans
Mable Haffner
Glenn Hanes
James Knight
Missionary Education
Charles Kennard
Spiritual Life Group
Anna Chapman
National Missions and Overseas Supplies
James Seward
Roy Sayers
Fedington
L. I. Krieg
C. H. Ruble
Clayton Crafts
B. M. Coakley
Columbus
Former Nelsonville Pastor to Lead Dover Revival
Rev. C L Johnson son of the Wilson Ave Church of Christ in Columbus has been secured by the local Church of Christ as evangelist for a revival from February 16 to March 2. Johnson previously pastored the Nelsonville Church of Christ for five years and returns for addresses and meetings in the Hocking Valley. A planning conference at 6 o'clock tonight will announce sermon topics.
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Chauncey
C. L. Johnson
Wilson Ave. Church of Christ In
Columbus
Church of Christ
Johnson
Nelsonville Church
Bride Marjorie Bennett Honored With Linen Shower
Mrs. Marjorie Bennett bride of Jan. 11 was honored with a linen shower at the home of Mrs. Denver Bricker Friday evening. Prizes for contests went to Mrs. Theron Goodson and Mrs. Donald Henry. Dessert was served to a list of guests including Mrs. Alonzo Poling and Miss Evelyn Poling among others.
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Chauncey
Marjorie Bennett
Denver Bricker
Theron Goodson
Donald Henry
Alonzo Poling
Evelyn Poling
George Civille
Athens
Stan Howard
Millfield
Bernice Hipscher
Henry Heffken Honored At Millfield Birthday Party
A surprise party in Millfield honored Henry Heffken with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Guy McVay and granddaughter Dora Jane Mollet of Stafford, Theo Heffken of Gloucester, and other relatives. Refreshments were served to a wide circle of family and friends.
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Chauncey
Henry Heffken
Millfield
Heffken
Guy McVay
Dora Jane Mollet
Stafford
Theo. Heffken
Glouster
Fred Leake
Greens Run
Fred Heffken
Taylor Ridge
Wiley Mingus
Richard
Garnet Blower
C. W. Sanders
John Earich
Henrietta
Carolyn
Betty Heffken
Columbus
Mrs Sweazy Hosts Sunday Gathering in Columbus Logan and Athens Guests
Mrs L L Sweazy entertained guests Sunday including Maxine McAtee William Starett Kenneth Dobbins and Diana Ruth Dobbins of Columbus and Logan with Cleo Kellenbarger Mary Margaret Joe Dorothy Mae Sweazy and Mark Dease of Logan Orville Williams Rockbridge Annie Crum of Athens and Diana Ruth Dobbins noted as the great grandchild of Mrs Sweazy and the McAtees of Jacksonville Florida.
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Chauncey
L. L. Sweazy
Maxine McAtee
William Starett
Kenneth Dobbins
Erlene McAtee
Diana Ruth
Columbus
Cleo Kellenbarger
Mary Margaret
Joe
Dorothy Mae Sweazy
Mark Dease
Logan
Orville Williams
Rockbridge
Annie Crum
Athens
Diana Ruth Dobbins
Sweazy
Dave McAtee
Jacksonville
Chauncey District Social and Personal
Chauncey residents and friends traveled to Columbus on Sunday to visit Ruth Cruikshank and Betty’s aunt, formerly Nina Bailey. Local visits include Mrs. Martha Shafer, Mrs. Henry Osborne’s recovery update, and several locals entering or returning from Columbus or Millfield for visits and work.
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Chauncey
Luther Cruikshank
Thomas Cruikshank
Betty Carsey
Athens
Columbus
Ruth Cruikshank
Betty
Nina Bailey
George Wilson
Coal Hollow
Martha Shafer
Henry Osborne
L. A. Morrison
Jacksonville
White Cross Hospital
Roy Miller
Nira Jinks
the Plains
C. N. Sanders
Milleyfield
Ernest Stanley
Dixie Lou
Autumn Joy
Chester Sanders
Millfield
Lloyd Harvey
Betty Heffken
Elwood Daugherty Honored On Birthday Party
Mrs Dorothy Daugherty of Beaumont hosted a birthday party for her husband Elwood Daugherty. Attendees included George Reese Chagrin Falls Ohio Mr and Mrs Charles Daugherty Pauline Daugherty George Coe Donald Bobby and Carolyn Sue Daugherty and the hostess.
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Chauncey
Dorothy Daugherty
Beaumont
Elwood, Daugherty
George Reese
Chagrin Fails
Charles Daugherty
Pauline Daugherty
George Coe
Donald
Bobby
Carolyn Sue Daugherty
Elwood Daugherty
Daugherty
Peterson's Ointment Promises Relief for Eczema Itch
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a remedy for eczema and itching. It claims relief from external skin eruptions and foot itching with a money back guarantee if one application fails.
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Peterson
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