Nelsonville to Host Amateur Independent Basketball Tourney
Nelsonville will host the annual amateur independent tournament for teams from Athens Vinton Meigs Perry and Hocking counties at the high school auditorium starting March 14 at 7 p m Wade Whyte says many entries are expected with trophies and awards for top teams and players The winner may advance to the state tournament and national events The deadline to file is March 9 with draw set for March 10 at 2 p m at the American Legion building observers note growing local interest in independent basketball and the district's 23 year history of Central States Basketball Association tournaments
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Nelsonville
Athens
Vinton
Meigs
Perry
Hocking
Central States Basketball Association
Wade Whyte
Amesville
Whyte
Ohio
American Legion
Kilpatrick Girls Triumph As Cook Scores 18 In 18 Minutes
Doris Cook led Kilpatrick Girls to a 43 18 win over Logan with 18 points in 18 minutes. Laura added 12 points, Margie Beverage 11, Betty Stewart 2. Guard play limited Logan, while others in the lineup included Mary Galvin Lee Galvin and Peggy Freer.
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Nelsonville
Doris Cook
Mary Galvin
Lee Galvin
Peggy Freer
Mary Cope
Grant Hospital Nurses of Columbus
Fanny Glenn
Corning Eagles
Valentine Birthday Party Held by Nelsonville Class No 21
Mary Lines decorated with Valentines as Class No 21 of the Nelsonville Methodist Church held its annual Valentine birthday party. A covered dish dinner for 35 followed the opening at 6. Guests included Gladys Bayless Florence Martin and Georgia Kilpatrick from Athens and Janet Hartley of Myers St will host the Feb 26 meeting. Each member received a Valentine gift from their capsule friends.
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Nelsonville
Mary Lines
The
Methodist Church
Gladys Bayless
Florence Martin
Georgia Kilpatrick
Athens
Janet Hartley
Myers St
Club Meeting Highlights and Upcoming Hostess
Mrs. Leo Fick and Mrs. Freda Powell hosted the G. T. Club on Friday with a business session, a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Powell, and prizes for Ruth Knight Leona Warren Georgia Foughty and Maud White. Sixteen members and two guests had a late lunch. Next meeting March 29 with Mrs. Finsterwald as hostess. Also visiting White family and announced mission study for the women with a 5 30 dish supper.
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Leo Fick
Freda Powell
G. T. Club
Powell
Ruth Knight
Leona Warren
Georgia Foughty
Maud White
Mona Bateman
Nellie Hamer
Mary Finsterwald
Presbyterian Missionary Group to Host Evening Review
The Presbyterian Missionary Society and the Circle of Ruth plan a Wednesday gathering on February 14 at the church. A 5 30 potluck supper precedes a review of the foreign mission study book Women and the Way by Mrs James Knight and Mrs Lloyd Evans.
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Women's Missionary Society
Circle of Ruth
Review Presbyterian Missionary Society
Foreign Mission
James Knight
Lloyd Evans
Point Rock Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Accidents
Local residents and visitors are noted in a series of short items. Mrs. Freda Kennedy and son Ronald visit Athens relatives. several residents travel to Pomeroy and Columbus on business or for hospital care. Garnet Verigan breaks an arm and undergoes treatment. W M Morris suffers a finger injury. Madison Vernon and Ray Halliday are mentioned with health and employment updates.
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Point Rock
Freda Kennedy
Ronald
Athens
J. A. Turner
Ocoee
Florida
Co. C. Canode
Wesley Graham
Howard Weyand
Carl Shenefield
Garnet Verigan
Pomeroy
Wesley Allen Ogdin
Ralph Turner
Adriene Holcomb
Columbus
Lewis McLaughlin
Sandra
D. V. Morris
Clyde
Clayton
W. M. Morris
T. E. McLaughlin
Middleport
Owen Kennedy
Hayes Hudnall
Howard Bolton
Jack Molihon
CCC
Carol Bowen
W. R. Holcomb
Brokn
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Arlin Verigan
Gene Holliday
Miss Anna
Lauren Hoffman
Madison Vernon
Ray Halliday
G. A. Radekin
Registration Of Relief Cases Draws To End
Nelsonville area continues the re registration of relief clients in Athens County directed by the State Welfare Department. Eleven interviewers, led by Ray Noble, report progress in Nelsonville York Township Chauncey and Glouster areas. About 360 of 430 referred in York Township responded. remaining cases are being checked. Home interviews and a formal report to the State Welfare Department will follow completion.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
State Welfare Department
Jhharge
Ray Noble
York Township
Chauncey
Glouster
Istate Welfare Department
Scout Executive Talks At League Meeting
NELSONVILLE Thirty two members attended Methodist League meeting Sunday evening. The record department presented a program with Mary K Sharp as sponsor. Scout Field Executive Ashwill spoke on Boy Scouting. A bake sale is planned for Saturday morning at Wilson Brothers Grocery to fund Lancaster Camp Ground and help take a group to Lancaster this summer. A skating party at the Athens Rollercade is set for Friday evening with Presbyterian young people participating.
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Nelsonville
Record Department
Mary K. Sharp
Ashwill
Wilson Brothers Grocery
Lancaster
Athens
PTA To Continue Stamp Collection Drive At Nelsonville
Nelsonville Miss Lillian Stover and Mrs. Faye Bingman report over 350 dollars in stamps turned in by the high school PTA Stamp Committee. It is the second group sent to the state. the first group totalled 500 dollars. Proceeds will go to Mrs. Tessie Cavanaugh's shoe fund. The committee thanks all contributors.
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Nelsonville
Lillian Stover
Faye Bingman
Pocahontas Hall Hosts Weekly Benefit Party
Degree of Pocahontas sponsors a regular weekly benefit gathering in Pocahontas Hall on Wednesday evening at 7 30. The event supports the organization’s community work and features the usual social activities.
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Nelsonville
Degree of
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Hall
Covert Quintet Falls to Carbondale in Narrow Loss
In Nelsonville the Covert quintet was defeated by Carbondale 30 to 26 at New Marshfield. Whyte led all scorers with 17 points for Covert while Mace added 15 for Carbondale. Next, Covert meets Corning Eagles Thursday at 7 pm at the local high school gym, followed by a Sunday game at Lancaster. A second item notes a soup sale and benefit party by Buchtel Pythian Sisters at the Opera House on Wednesday February 14.
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Nelsonville
Carbondale
New Marshfield
Lancaster
Coverts
Ee Wright
Watkins
Janpcs
Sncansvawen
Whyte
Saccisccene
Galvin
Acntideenee Oa
Fredricks
Blimes
Cope
Buchtel — Pythian Sisters of Buchtel
Opera House
Buchtel
Unemployed League to Discuss Problems
The Unemployed League will meet tonight at 7 30 in the Red Men's Hall. President Henry Windle invites all concerned to attend to discuss problems from WPA project shutdowns and relief client conditions and to aid in solutions. League officers report progress since the last meeting.
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Nelsonville
Unemployed League
Red Men's Hall
W.P.A
League
Henry Windle
Letha Lou Beauty Salon Opens in Nelsonville
Mrs. Letha Lou Silcott announces the opening of the Letha Lou Beauty Salon at 47 1 2 W Columbus St Nelsonville She formerly ran a shop in Logan and has equipped the new salon with modern appliances inviting women to inspect the facility.
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Nelsonville
Letha Lou Silcott
Letha Lou
Columbus St
Logan
Driver unaware of fire ends ride after blaze erupts
Bert Garland aged 29 drove two blocks before noticing the fire beneath him. The car filled with flames and smoke when he moved the seat and stopped to inspect, exposing a blaze under him in Spokane.
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Spokane
Wash
U.P
Bert Garland
Maybank Sets Speed Record Signing Highway Bonds
Governor Burnet R. Maybank signs 700 highway bonds in one hour, surpassing the prior 500 bond mark held by E. P. Miller. The note recalls the first commercial telephone line opening on April 4, 1877.
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Columbia
Burnet R. Maybank
E. P. Miller
Mothers Plan Dinner For Scout Troop 66
The Mothers Committee of Troop 66 met at Mrs. E J Arnold home to finalize plans for the scout dinner at 6 pm Thursday at the Methodist Church in Nelsonville. Attending were Mrs. Thomas Lax Mrs. E J Arnold Mrs. Hubert Mender Mrs Elizabeth White Mrs Leslie Barber and Mrs Leonard Bateman. Scouts and parents are asked to be at the church by 6 oclock if possible. A special Troop 66 meeting followed at 7 15 pm for a check up session related to the event.
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Nelsonville
Troop 66
E. J. Arnold
Thomas Lax
Hubert Mender
Elizabeth White
Leslie Barber
Leonard Bateman
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