Nelsonville High Falls to New Boston 46 20
Nelsonville High School lost to New Boston 46 to 20 as Carl Martin scored 30 points for the visitors. Juniper led Nelsonville with 10 points, while New Boston’s charge overwhelmed the Greyhounds at the river city Saturday night.
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Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville High School
New Boston Five
Nelsonville
Greyhounds
New Boston
River City
Scarlet and Gray
Carl
Martin
the Plains
Shawnee
New
Boston Star
Juniper of the Hounds
F. T. Combess
Newberry
Waswecuss
Gizzell
Casascens
G. F. T. Somo
Hitchings
Westfall
Juniper
Howe
M. E. Church Attendance Increases
Nelsonville church school reports higher attendance than last week as the Reds lead the Blues in a contest. Rev. W. P. Clark preached on The Christ of Prophecy to over 250 listeners, starting a sermon series on The Life of Christ. Next Sunday’s topic is The Christ of Bethlehem and Nazareth with a vested choir of 18 voices.
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Nelsonville
M. E
Reds
W. P. Clark
Bethlehem
Nazareth
Nelsonville Social Notes and Local Gatherings
Nelsonville events include the International Fellowship Tea moved to 2:30 PM February 7 at Mrs. J M Hyde Fort Street due to Mrs L D Johnsons funeral. Hyperion Club meets to attend the same funeral. A 79th birthday dinner honors George Coope with family present on Adams Street. Local residents Helena Kouri Bernice Johnson Jo Barnecut visit Columbus friends.
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Nelsonville
International Fellowship
J. M. Hyde
Fort St
L. D. Johnson
The
Missionary Society
Missionary Societies of the
Presbyterian and Christian Churches
E. F. Andree
Lancaster
Hyperion Club
E. J. Arnold
Helena Kouri
Bridgeport
George Kouri
William Brooks
Columbus
Jo Barnecut
Nelsonville Eagles Win Euchre Match
Nelsonville local Eagles defeated Murray City Eagles in a euchre contest held Sunday drawing a large crowd. Gilbert Smith and Clyde Ray showcased play while 20 players per side totaled 89 points in 10 games. The visitors won team play 1390 to 1242. Local lodge plans a euchre night with New Lexington Eagles soon.
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Nelsonville
Murray City Eagles
Gilbert Smith
Clyde Ray
New Lexington Eagles
Funeral services for Mary Lu Lent held at Pilgrim Holiness Church
Mary Lu Lent 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Lent died Sunday at home in Nelsonville. Services set for Wednesday 10:30 am at Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial at Green Lawn. The family home invites condolences for the four surviving siblings Marion Paul Robert and Nancy.
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Nelsonville
Mary Lu Lent
Donald Lent
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greenlawn
Ray Lent
Poplar St
Marion
Paul
Robert
Nancy
Minstrel Show Benefit At Nelsonville Elks Club
Alexander's Minstrels and Jack Hammonds Orchestra headline a Friday benefit dance and floor show at the Elks Club to support child welfare work led by Mrs. Tessie Cavanaugh. Bridge and other games supplement the entertainment for attendees.
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Nelsonville
Alexander's Minstrels
Jack Hammonds
Elks Club
Tessie Cavanaugh
Mrs. Lulu E. Minton Johnson Dies at 70 in Nelsonville
Mrs. Lulu E. Minton Johnson age 70 widow of L. D. Johnson and lifelong Nelsonville resident died Sunday at 39 E. Washington St. Survived by daughter Bess Johnson Eberle with two granddaughters and two great granddaughters, and a son-in-law Postmaster L. J. Eberle. Burial set at Greenlawn after services Tuesday at 2 PM conducted by Dr. W. P. Clark and Rev. Lloyd Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lulu E. Minton Johnson
L. D. Johnson
L. J. Eberle
E. Washington St
John and
Mary Poston Minton
Johnson
Logan
Ashy Minton
Charles Huddy
This City
Charles Fox
Fremont
Patty Lu Hall
Lu Ann Fox
C. E. Welsh
Leona Wells
C. G. Dew
W. P. Clark
M. E. Church
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
Greenlawn
Lincoln Program Is Given by Grangers
OAK GROVE York Grange met Friday with Master Adda Maccombs presiding eight officers attended Miss Irene MacDowell served as chaplain and Millard Howard as gate keeper Several membership applications were reported Charles Patton read Gettysburg speech Miss Irene MacDowell spoke on the greatness of President Lincoln and Ernest Hoskins described Lincoln monuments Lunch followed Grange plans to meet again on Friday Feb 17
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Oak Grove
York Grange
Adda Maccombs
Irene Macdowell
Millard Howard
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Charles Patton
Ernest Hoskins
Grange
Basketball Tournament Postponed by Water Rise
GLOUSTER Class B junior high tournament was postponed from last Saturday due to high water and will resume next Thursday on Glouster's court. Anticipation centers on tomorrow night’s clash between the J-T Cardinals and the Glouster Tom Cats, a rematch after a recent narrow Tom Cats victory.
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Glouster
J-T Cardinals
Glouster TomCats
Cardinals
Tom Cats
Daniel Wright Dies At Home Of Sister Near Murray City
Daniel Wright aged 76 died Sunday at the home of his sister Mrs. Ida Wright near Murray City. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at two o clock from the sister s home with burial in Ebernezer Cemetery. He is survived by a daughter Mrs. Blanche Pyles of Lancaster three sons Howard and William of Lancaster Nelsonville Route 3 and Roy of Buchtel and three sisters Mrs Wright Mrs Sarah Edwards of Logan and Mrs Anna Reeds of Lancaster.
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Nelsonville
Daniel Wright
Ida Wright
Murray City
Ebernezer
Wright
Blanche Pyles
Lancaster
Howard
William
Roy
Buchtel
Sarah Edwards
Logan
Anna Reeds
Scouts Plan Anniversary Week Activities Across Troops
Nelsonville area Boy Scout troops 63 through 66 schedule a week of events marking Scout Anniversary Week from February 8 to 13. The group will attend Sunday services at the Methodist Church wearing full uniforms and Explorer Scouts of Troop 66 will meet tonight at 8 at West School. Court of Honor and merit badge plans surface for Thursday in Athens, with Don Jonas Daniel Woody Bill Barber Floyd Barber and Leslie Cox named for awards alongside Earl Wachenschwanz. District figures Roy L. Dupler receives the Silver Beaver Award and veteran scouters elect Medicinemen at Friday meeting.
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Nelsonville
United States
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scout Movement
Explorer Scouts
West School
Athens
Don Jonas
Daniel Woody
Bill Barber
Floyd Barber
Leslie Cox
Earl Wachen‘schwanz
Parkersburg
E. J. Arnold
Roy Tomlinson
Don Sanders
Leonard Powell
Robert Smith
Gilbert Moler
Clarence Coakley
Roy L. Dupler
Dupler
Nelsonville Teacher Speaks on Democracy to Hyperion Club
Nelsonville High School faculty member Maynard Mc Daniel spoke on democracy to Hyperion Club at Mrs. R. W. Parks home. He outlined classroom methods, urged critical reading to spot propaganda, and discussed history and phases of government. Club actions included promoting the Burn Ohio Coal Bill and canal route paving with Nelsonville brick.
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Nelsonville
Maynard McDaniel
Nelsonville High School
Hyperion Club
R. W. Parks
Ohio
C. H. Bartlett
Oral Daugherty
Charles Huddy
Collins Infant Dies At Orbiston Home
Patricia Lewis Collins aged 4 months died at the Orbiston home Saturday night. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 PM at the family residence with Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiating. She is survived by her parents, a brother Paul, a sister Joan, and grandmothers Mrs. Mary Sanders and Mrs. Blanche Collins. Burial is in Dew Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Patricia Lewis Collins
Ralph Collins
Orbiston
Gilbert Courtney
Paul
Joan
Mary Sanders
Blanche Collins
Buchtel
Dew
York Grangers Valentine Party at York Grange Hall
The York Grangers announce a Valentine party at York Grange Hall on Friday February 10 at 8 o'clock for all grangers. Friends are invited to attend.
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Oak Grove
York Grange Hall
Rail and air timetables for Athens area
Rail time cards list southbound No 80 arriving daily except Sunday and northbound No 37 leaving daily except Sunday at 6 35 p m. Central lines No 2 daily at 11 32 a m and No 4 at 6 32 p m. Northbound No 7 daily except Sunday at 10 56 a m and No 8 at 7 36 p m. Airplane service at Athens Municipal Airport with sunrise to sunset operation and through tickets enabling connections with T W A and A A at nearest main airports. West, East and North departures and times shown for various routes.
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NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Athens Municipal
Airtaxei
A. A
Athens
East
North
Hollister Upsets Chauncey Dover by One Point
Hollister defeats Chauncey Dover 28-27 on Chauncey court in a late‑game rally. Cole scores early and nets the winning foul in the final minute while Jason Smith and Joe Stalder spark a comeback for the Blue Devils. In a separate girls game Hollister girls beat Chauncey 41-14 led by McGee with 27 points.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Court
Hollister
Chauncey-Dover
Cole
Blue Devils
Jason Smith
Joe Stalder
Hollister Girls
Chauncey Girls
McGee
Chauncey Personal and Social Notices
Chauncey social items report a chicken dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Daniel Fulton for Mr and Mrs Ivan Mantany and family. Illness updates include Tommy and Barbara Ann Blower and Violet Mae Theisen. Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Chauncey plans a benefit party at 8 o clock at the K P Hall. Clifford Shafer of Columbus visited Chauncey family home. Rev Gilbert Courtney and daughter Betty Jane and Eva Ferrer attended Nelsonville Church of Christ services.
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Chauncey
Daniel Fulton
Ivan Matheny
Jeane
Larry
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Robinett
Millfield
L. A
P. Hall
Clifford Shafer
Columbus
Carl Shafer
Gilbert Courtney
Betty Jane
Eva Ferrer
Nelsonville Church of Christ
Mrs Hill Hosts Needle Club Night in Millfield
Mrs Ida Hill entertained the Needle Club at her Millfield home last Wednesday night with a St Valentine Day themed refreshment course. Guests included Mrs Mabel Smith Mrs Eleanor Sharick and Miss Olive Brookins. Members present were Mrs Bertha Sanders Mrs Eda Heffken Mrs Mabel Mingus Mrs Lizzie Patton Mrs Jessie Fulton Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Mrs Edith McDaniel Mrs Mabel Sisson Mrs Kathryn McDaniel and the hostess.
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Chauncey
Ida Hill
Needle
Millfield
Mabel Smith
Eleanor Sharick
Olive Brookins
Bertha Sanders
Eda Heffken
Mabel Mingus
Lizzie Patton
Jessie Fulton
Elizabeth Robinett
Edith McDaniel
Mabel Sisson
Kathryn McDaniel
Ladies Aid Society February Meeting at Millfield Church
The Millfield Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society met Friday night at the home of Mrs. Viola Howard for the February business and social gathering. President Olive Brookins led the session with devotions by Mrs. Ida Hill and refreshments provided by Mrs. Howard, Miss Brookins, and Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett.
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Millfield
Mrs Chauncey returns from Scotland to Dayton relatives
Chauncey Mrs Thomas McHarg recently came back from a three month trip to Scotland visiting Glasgow and Fife. She was accompanied by her sister in law Mrs Hugh Stewart of Dayton. Will give benefit Nelsonville Junior Order to hold a benefit in the I.O.O.F. hall Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.
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Chauncey
Thomas McHarg
Scotland
Glasgow
Fife
Hugh Stewart
Dayton
Nelsonville
C.F. Hall
Nelsonville visit by Elijah Williams after 40 years
Elijah Williams of Hartford Conn visited Nelsonville at week end to reconnect with old friends after four decades. His father W D Williams left town in 1899 to plan and build, active in Presbyterian church civic life, and he helped secure the first pipe organ. Elijah, a Amherst College graduate, traveled from Cincinnati on the trip.
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Nelsonville
Elijah Williams
Hartford
Cincinnati
Amherst College
Calvin Coolidge
Florida Winter Visitors Enjoy Sunshine and Fishing
Chauncey Wade and family of Millfield are wintering in Eustis and report good fishing luck while sending fruit packages to Edward Wade and others. Loyal Woman's Class of Church of Christ plans a 1:30 pm meeting at Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass on Ellis Avenue. Merritt Martin and Stella Carter have moved to The Plains from Chauncey with work at Sunday Creek Coal Co.
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Chauncey
Harvey Wade
Millfield
Eustis
Florida
Chauncey— Loyal Woman's Class
Church of Christ
Lloyd Pendergrass
Ellis Ave
Carl Shafer
Thomas Hamilton
Church
Plains
Merritt Martin
Stella Carter
B. E. Carter
Crooksville
Asa Cochran
Martin
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Robert Dennison Undergoes Above Knee Amputation
Robert Dennison, taken to St. Francis Hospital in Columbus last week, underwent an operation for amputation of the left leg above the knee due to gangrene developing in the left foot.
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Glouster
Robert Dennison
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Social Notes of Glouster and Nearby Towns
Miss Christine Galloway a Crooksville High School faculty member spent the weekend in Paris and Glouster with relatives. Funeral attendance included Mrs Makahala Stewart 91, with Mr and Mrs Harvey Sampson and others visiting. Returning residents and several weekend guests from Zanesville Chesterhill Shadyside Columbus and Shadyside were seen in the area.
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Christine Galloway
Crooksville High School
Paris
Jack Millington
Crawford Couple Welcome New Son In Local Birth
Mr and Mrs Miles Crawford announce the birth of a son with Kathryn Leach listed as associated. The couple resides in the community and celebrated the arrival recently with family and friends.
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Miles Crawford
Kathryn Leach
Totman announce birth of eight pound daughter
Mr and Mrs F H Totman announce the birth of a daughter named Jean Leroy born February 2 weighing eight pounds and welcomed by family and friends.
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F. H. Totman
Jean Leroy
Westfall Announces Son Bruce Wed Wanda Holland in Niagara Falls
Mr and Mrs Eli Westfall announce the marriage of their son Bruce of Dayton to Miss Wanda Holland daughter of Mr and Mrs John Holland Glouster Route 2. The ceremony occurred last September in Niagara Falls Canada. The Westfalls reside on Meeks Ave Dayton and Mr Westfall works for Westinghouse Co.
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Eli Westfall
Bruce
Dayton
Wanda Holland
John Holland
Glouster
Route 2
Niagara Falls
Canada
Westfall
Meeks Ave
The
Westinghouse Co
Mrs. A. A. Gessell Hosts All Day Quilting Event
Mrs. A. A. Gessell entertained with an all day quilting at her home on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs. Grace Myers Mrs. Hattie Achauer Mrs. Maude Vaughn Mrs. Mary Roberts Mrs. Agnes Eddy Mrs. Abram Easler Mrs. Grant Wallace Mrs. Ernest Jones and Miss Mildred Skinner. Mary Swett Tent DAUV to meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 in the I O O F Hall with refreshments.
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A. A. Gessell
Grace Myers
Hattie Achauer
Maude Vaughn
Mary Roberts
Agnes Eddy
Abram Easler
Grant Wallace
Ernest Jones
Mildred Skinner
Mary Swett
DAUV
I. O. O. F. Hall
Officers to Meet in Nelsonville for Eagles Campaign Plans
President Harry Chesher calls all Eagles officers to convene tonight at 7 30 at the club rooms to arrange the Producers Campaign and a forthcoming dinner at Hotel Berry Athens.
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Nelsonville
Harry Chesher
The
Eagles
Producers’ Campaign
Hotel Berry
Athens
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