Eagles Attend District Meeting at Murray City
About 40 Nelsonville Aerie members joined roughly 200 Eagles from Murray City and surrounding towns for the district Initiation. Virgil Davis state chaplain spoke, L. E. Hillis outlined a March 23 Hotel Berry Athens banquet for new members by March 15, and Grand Aerie Auditor Eddie O'Brien led the proceedings with praise for the district degree team.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Aerie
Murray City
Eagles
Logan
Athens
Pomeroy
Glouster
Corning
Virgil Davis
L. E. Hillis
Hotel Berry
Christ of Bethlehem and Nazareth sermon unfolds in Nelsonville
Hundreds heard Rev. W. P. Clark of the M E Church preach on the Christ of Bethlehem and Nazareth. The Blues seek the home stretch as Reds lead. Boy Scouts attended. church school attendance peaked. Epworth League Mid-Winter Institute set for Feb 18 with registrations at 8:30 am.
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Nelsonville
W. P. Clark
M. E. Church
Eagles Lose Trophy For Most Candidates
Nelsonville Eagles failed to retain the January trophy, listing 17 new members and losing to Athens, their old rival. The ritual note states Athens wins the cup for January as Nelsonville vows to reclaim it later. Green Funeral Held for Mrs Elizabeth Green in Nelsonville with service at Stout Funeral Home at 10 and burial at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Aerie
Athens
Nelsonville Couple Announce Mary Catherine Miller Marries Terry Tignor
Mr and Mrs Phil Miller announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Catherine to Terry Tignor son of Mr and Mrs Joe Tignor in Greenup Kentucky on December 26 1938. The couple plan to reside in Nelsonville after April 1. The bride a Nelsonville High School graduate class of 1935 and the groom employed at Brooks Shoe Co. The bride and groom also played bride and groom in Centennial Pageant last May.
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Nelsonville
Phil Miller
Mary Catherine
Terry Tignor
Joe Tignor
Greenup
Nelsonville High School
Timothy Locke
First Methodist Church
Brooks Shoe Co
Miss Miller
Mr. Tignor
Not Guilty Plea in Auto Theft Case in Nelsonville
Harry Johnson pleaded innocent in Nelsonville mayor court on auto theft charges. Bound over to the grand jury under $1,000 bond and jailed pending bond arrangements after being arrested in connection with a Franklin G. Smith vehicle taken from E Columbus Street February 1. The abandoned car was found in Jackson, Ohio following a collision with a truck.
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Nelsonville
C. G. Dew
Harry Johnson
Johnson
Frank G. Smith
E. Columbus St
Jackson
Ohio
Van Dyke Rites Held in Nelsonville
Funeral for Chauncey Van Dyke at Stout's Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Charles Hook with Mrs. Bernard Inman Mrs. John Farrow and Mrs. Walter Primmer singing three selections local observers note the service took place Sunday
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Nelsonville
Chauncey van Dyke
Stout
Charles Hook
Bernard Inman
John Farrow
Walter Primmer
Karr Funeral Held Thursday At Syracuse
A. J. Karr died in Huntington and was laid to rest in Syracuse with final rites at the M E Church conducted by Rev. Ray Scott. Survived by wife Ethel Roberts Karr and son C A Karr, burial at Long Bottom Ohio, and multiple siblings. Local church groups and community members noted tributes and activities surrounding the funeral era.
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Syracuse
A. J. Karr
Huntington Hospital
City
M. E
Ray Scott
L. D. Phipps
Clarence Naylor
Karr
Ethel Roberts Karr
C. A. Karr
Charles S. Kelley
Detroit
Mich
C. M
T. W
N. J. Karr
Della Karr
John
Angeline Karr
Meigs County
Huntington
Westmoreland Baptist Church
First M. E
Long Bottom
Ohio
Ladies Aid Society of Asbury
M. E. Church
W.C.T.A
Asbury M. E
Syracuse P.T.A
Eagies
Asbury
MEF
F. A. Shumway
Twilight Garden Club
Pomeroy
Harry Long
John Jividen
Two Pianists Presented in Joint Recital
Mrs Sherman McDowell and Mrs Don Johnson headlined a joint piano recital hosted by Mrs Ralph Parks at the Parks residence. Assisted by soprano Miss Margaret Johnson and saxophonist Charles Parks, the program featured works by Wagner Chopin Rachmaninoff and others with a social hour to follow.
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Nelsonville
Sherman McDowell
Don Johnson
Ralph Parks
Parks
Margaret Johnson
Charles Parks
Wagner
McDowell
Chopin
Czardos
V. Mattei
Lysberg
Kjerulf
Rachmaninoff
Mrs. MacDowell
Brown Bird
Miss Margaret Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Parks
Mrs. Matilda Birtcher Dies at 73 in Nelsonville
Mrs Matilda Birtcher died Sunday at her home on Harper Street on her 73rd birthday. Services set for Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev Ben Awe. Burial in Greenlawn. Survived by husband John four daughters Lulu Fitzer Ashland Anna Warren Maggie Whitmore Nelsonville Grace Bletcher Orient and sons Fred Sugar Creek Ed and Joe Nelsonville. Four brothers Emanuel Frank Charles Skivers Nelsonville Lewis Skivers Wyandott Mich and four sisters Grace Peacock Barberton Alice Carr Millfield Mary Hartley Lena Hayborn Nelsonville.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Ben Awe
Greenlawn
John
Lulu Fitzer
Ashland
Anna Warren
Maggie Whitmore
Nelsonville
Grace Bletcher
Orient
Fred
Sugar Creek
Joe
Emanuel
Frank
Charles Skivers
Lewis Skivers
Wyandott
Mich
Grace Peacock
Barberton
Alice Carr
Millfield
Mary Hartley
Lena Hayborn
Nelsonville Bride and Social Notes Highlight Local Events
Miss Wilma Scott married Dr. R D Gardner in a single ring ceremony at the Christian Church. The couple reside at 260 Fort St Nelsonville and Dr Gardner runs a dentistry practice. Local social items include class entertainments and personal notices of residents and guests across Nelsonville and nearby towns.
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Nelsonville
Wilma Scott
C. E. Scott
R. D. Gardner
Christian Church
Lawrence C. Butler
Blake Mechem
L. E. Butts
Mediem
Dr. Gardner
Lakewood
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Gardner
Fort St
Bobcats Fall To Xavier In Late Rally
Ohio University dropped to Xavier 47 46 after leading most of the second half. Frankie Baumholtz scored 19 for OHIO as Xavier rallied with a late barrage to spoil the Bobcats comeback efforts.
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Messenger Sports Ohio
Xavier
Musketeers
Ohio University
Bobcats
Ohio Wesleyan
Dayton
Xavier Quint
Ohio
Carroll
Neary
Nick Weiler
Booze Litzinger
Frankie Baumholtz
Baumbholtz
Deinser
Grothaus
McSherry
Ncasacsane
Blickensderfer
Snyder
Carrell
Geselbracht
Donovan
Community Meeting at Kimberly Might Include Local Photos
A Kimberly community gathering set for Wednesday at 7 30 PM proceeds with changes. Rev Luchs of Athens Presbyterian Church cannot attend and Miss Johnson from Athens High School will present colored pictures of life in the South and West. Also note 1937 Canada pig iron output rose 32 percent from 1936.
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Retta Howe
Helen Largent
Kimberly
Luchs
Athens Presbyterian Church
The
Holy Land
Miss Johnson
Athens High School
Buckeye Cage Prospects Set This Week For Ohio Leaders
Wooster leads Ohio Conference with a lone loss as Marietta, Wittenberg, and Ohio U. battle for positions. Ohio U. hosts Marshall while Wooster faces Kenyon and Wittenberg plays Findlay. Marietta eyes Wooster in a Friday game. Dick Hartman of Wesleyan scores 60 points in three wins.
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Columbus
Wooster
Ohio U
Wittenberg
Marietta
Ohio
Doughty Pioneers
Bobcats
Buckeye
Marshall
Athens
Ohio Wesleyan
Osleyan
Miami
Dayton
Washington & Jefferson
Pennsylvania
Mose Hole
Duquesne
Xavier
Toledo
Rockets
Akron
de Sales
Lawrence Tech
Dick Hartman
Wesleyan
Delaware
Case
Findlay
Bowling Green
Assumption
Calvin
Fenn
Chuck Chuckovits
Frank Baumholtz
Chuckovits
Baumholtz
Indiana Keeps Big Ten Lead in Basketball Race
Indiana maintains the top spot in the Big Ten standings as Illinois, Minnesota and Ohio State drop. Ernie Andres leads the Hoosiers who beat Iowa 50 to 39, with five straight wins under coach Branch McCracken. Purdue at Minnesota and Illinois at Michigan are other conference games listed.
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Chicago
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
Ohio State
Branch McCracken
Purdue
Minneapolis
Michigan
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Ernie Andres
Andres
Hoosiers
Iowa
Gene Anderson
Wildcats
W. L. Pet. TP
Mirmesota
Ilinois
Bulldogs Aim to Avenge Middleport Loss Tonight
The Athens Bulldogs host the Middleport Yellow Jackets in a league matchup aiming to rebound from a prior defeat. The game follows a tight week with multiple contests and features a scoring duel between Lohse and Moore, backed by a Bulldogs reserve clash earlier in the evening.
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Bulldogs
Middleport
Athens Bulldogs
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Ohio University-Marshall
The
Jackets
Athens
Nelsonville
Gallipolis
Jack Moore
Chillicothe
Red Devils
Pomeroy
Marietta
Lohse
Moore
Paul Gordon
Athens Middleport
Ramsey F. Rickman
F. Bradbury
Gordon Co
Bardin
G. G. Bennett
Poling
G. Bachner
O. U. Historian To Speak on Lincoln
Nelsonville Ohio University Professor T N Hoover will address the McKinley Bricker Club at the Legion Building at 7 30 PM on the topic Lincoln. A large turnout is expected to hear the well known historian. The note adds that the All American canal in Southern California is the largest irrigation ditch in the United States.
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Nelsonville
T. N. Hoover
Ohio University
McKinley- Bricker Club
Legion Building
California
United States
Cotton and Guldahl Plot 72 Hole Match in Britain
Henry Cotton says he would meet Ralph Guldahl in London for a 72 hole match if Guldahl visits England and if course conditions satisfy him. Guldahl says he will tour Europe for substantial financial guarantee, noting Cotton’s $18,500 asking price for a U S tour.
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London
U.P
Henry Cotton
Ralph Guldahl
Guldahl
England
Cotton
San Antonio
Tex
Europe
United States
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Matilda Birtcher
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Fred Johnson
Zanesville
George E. Johnson
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David Bennett
Jane Fisher
W. S. Bennett
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