Nelsonville PTA Founders Day Skit Highlights Meeting
Nelsonville Junior-Senior PTA met at the Junior High Monday night observing Founders Day with a Mothers and Teachers skit. Mrs. Nelle Dowler announced the March speaker Rev Jenkins of Ohio University Athens and Miss Blanche Moorehead head’s room won attendance prize.
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Nelsonville
PTA
Theodore Birney
Phoebe Hearst
Washington, D. C
Mary Cripnell Mears
C A Naffzigger
Jean Alien
Blanche Moorehead
Latin America
United States
George
Martha Washington
Nona
Lon Lane
Miss Moorehead
Turley Rites Slated Wednesday for Syracuse Woman
Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Turley age 81 will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at her Syracuse residence with burial in Carleton Cemetery. A lifelong Syracuse Methodist, she leaves two daughters Anna Turley of Syracuse and Mrs. Fred Moorehead of Athens, a son Harry Turley of Wellsburg, three grandchildren, one great grandchild and a sister Mrs Jerome Roush of Parkersburg.
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Pomeroy
Ellen Turley
Syracuse
Carleton Cemetery
Turley
Bumgardner Couple Welcome Son Kenneth
Mr and Mrs Donald Bumgardner announce the birth of a son named Kenneth born February 14 in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Donald Bumgardner
Kenneth
Bartlett attends state Republican meeting in Columbus
Mrs. C. H. Bartlett traveled to Columbus for a session of the State Republican Central Committee, indicating active participation in party affairs.
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Nelsonville
Mre
C. H. Bartlett
Columbus
State
Republican Central Committee
Woman suffers leg fracture moved to Cherrington Hospital
Mrs. Joe Wright of Nelsonville suffered a compound leg fracture when she fell at home and was moved to Cherrington Hospital in Le Gon for treatment on Monday.
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Nelsonville
Joe Wright
Wan F
Cherrington Hospital
Legon
Palm Beach Angler Refused by Fish in Smith Era Tale
A writer describes Alfred E. Smith's fishing scene off Palm Beach where fish ignore his bait, likening it to New Dealers snubbing his hooks. The playful reminiscence places the moment in the Liberty League era with a retired coastal image.
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Alfred E. Smith
Liberty League
Palm Beach
Bricker for Governor Club Holds Nelsonville Meeting
The Bricker for Governor Club membership drive in Nelsonville reports about 500 members enrolled. The committee met at the high school and weather hampered solicitors. Bricker will be invited to Nelsonville for a public address.
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Nelsonville
Bricker For
SOO
Bricker
Sam Longley Pleads Guilty in Gambling Room Case
Sam Longley of Nelsonville pleaded guilty on arraignment Monday in Mayor 8 G Holland's court to keeping a room used for gambling. Police Chief George Bateman filed the affidavit after officers visited the place Friday night. A $50 fine and costs were assessed and paid.
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Nelsonville
Sam Longley
G. Holland
George Bateman
Intoxicated Driver Is Fined S100 in Jacksonville Court
Preston Wise cup pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated before Mayor H B Lips in Jacksonville. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs totaling 109.10 and barred from driving for six months. Frank Johnson, charged with intoxication, paid 14.10 in fines and costs. Both arrestees were held overnight by Marshal Francia Barrett before Sunday arraignment.
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Jacksonville
Preston Wisecup
H. BR. Phillips
Frank Johnson
Wisecup
Francia Barrett
Trimble Masons Confer Degree to Two Members
Visiting Masons from Nelsonville Athens Guysville Gloube fer and Bishopville attended Trimble Lodge F and A M in a Monday stated communication. Two candidates received the Master Mason degree. Local attendance was poor. A social hour followed with oyster stew served.
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Trimble
Nelsonville
Athens
Guysville
Gloube Fer
Bishopville
Trimble Lodge
Trimble PTA Observes Founders Day With Meeting
Trimble Founders Day observance set by the Trimble PTA at the grade school tonight at 7:30. A special program will be offered and refreshments served as the public is invited.
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Trimble
Trimble Pta
Hollister High Visits Greens Run for Friday Basketball
Hollister High School basketball teams travel to Greens Run for Friday games against Greens Run squads. Local fans are encouraged to attend as area athletes compete in a busy Friday schedule.
Funeral attendance noted for Mrs John Percock in Shawnee Bungay
Mr and Mrs Thomes Gamwell, Mr and Mrs John Bulloch, Mr and Mrs E K Riveon and Mr and Mrs Robert Bulloch attended the funeral of Mrs John Percock at Shawnee Bungay.
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Thomes Gamwell
John Bulloch
E. Kk. Riveon
Robert Bulloch
John Percock
Shawnee
Bungay
Valentines Read as Answer to Roll Call
Past Noble Giands club of Nineveh Rebekah Lodge met Friday at the home of Mrs. Maude Davis. President Altha Dunnlevy presided as members and guests exchanged valentines read aloud. Prizes went to Mrs. Robert Grimm and Mrs. Harold Phillips. Consolations to Ruth Ann Phillips and Billy Nicholas. One new member, Mrs. Robert Grimm, was admitted. Guests included Misses Bue Ann Harry, Mary Alice and Ruth Ann Phillips and Master Billy Nicholas. March meeting planned with Mrs. Martha Klioh, Trimble.
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Jacksonville
Noble Giands Club
Nineveh Rebekah
Ruth Ann Phillips
Billy Nicholas
Frank Dunnevy
William Hallam
Ed Harry
William Kalt
Lydia Watkine
Harold Phillips
Joseph Watson
Maude Davis
Ida B. Davie
Martha Klioh
Trimble
Otto McDonald Dies at Floodwood in Nelsonville
Otto McDonald, 71, died Monday at his home in Old Floodwood, where he had lived many years. His wife had predeceased him. He is survived by four sons, five daughters, two brothers, and one sister. Funeral arrangements are not complete.
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Nelsonville
Otto McDonald
Old Floodwood
Dame Rita Powell Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Mrs. Raymond Powell hosted a birthday gathering at her Myers Street home for Dame Rita to mark her seventh year. Guests included Gayla Milholland Ruth Arnold Betty Forbes Bessie Lee Forbes Alice Ann Heaton Rose Marie Marctin Nanette Schrader Shirley Raine and Billie Ann Bartoe. Games and contests accompanied refreshments and Daune Rita received many nice gifts.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Powell
Myers St
Dame Rita
Gayla Milholland
Ruth Arnold
Betty
Bessie Lee Forbes
Alice Ann Heaton
Rose Marie Marctin
Nanette Schrader
Shirley Daune Raine
Billie Ann Bartoe
Nelsonville Mothers Club Meets at Mrs Pair Home
The Nelsonville Mothers' Study Club will meet at Mrs Gay Pair's home on Thursday evening at 7 30. All members are requested to attend.
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Nelsonville
Mothers’ Study Club
Gay Pair
Jackson PTA to Host Chicken Dinner at Grade School
Jacksonville event at the grade school Wednesday noon serves dinner to help the local schools. Proceeds benefit the school programs and activities.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonvile Pta
Clark Family Back From Akron Visit
Mrs Elizabeth Clark Mrs Agnes Clark Miss Florence Clark Bob Clark Mary Elizabeth and Jean Anne Clark returned Monday from Akron where they were guests of relatives over Sunday.
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Glouster
Elizabeth Clark
Agnes Clark
Florence Clark
Bob Clark
Mary Elizabeth
Jean Anne Clark
Akron
Class meeting called Glouster Loyal Daughters
The Loyal Daughters class of the Church of Christ will meet Wednesday evening at Mrs J H Henshaw's home on Cross Street. This first meeting of the new year encourages every member to attend.
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Glouster—The Loyal Daughters
Church of Christ
J. H. Henshaw
Cross St. Thia
Plains to Play Trimble in Friday High School Basketball
The Jacksonville Trimble High School basketball teams will visit The Plains High teams on their court Friday night. The Plains last hosted home games of the season last Friday evening by the J T teams.
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T. Plains
Trimble
Jacksonville- Trimble
Plains High
J-T
Spaves Attend Ohio Hardware Dealers Convention
W A Carpenter of Athens Arthur Allen of Nelsonville and Andrew Allen of Giouster left for Cincinnati to attend the Ohio Hardware Dealers Association convention representing Carpenter Hardware Co. They will participate in the annual event and represent their firm.
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Glouster
W. A. Carpenter
Athens
Arthur Allen
Nelsonville
Andrew Allen
Giouster
Cincinnati
Ohio Hardware Dealers’ Association
Carpenter Hardware Co
Nelsonville Man Richard Brown Dies at 68
Richard Brown, 68, a well known Nelsonville resident, died Monday at his Campbell Street home of a stroke. Born in England, he came to the United States as a boy and worked in mines. An active Democrat and former mining law commission appointee, he leaves wife Mary and three sons John Cec and Virgil, plus siblings. Funeral plans unavailable.
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Nelsonville
Richard Brown
Campbell St
Mr. Brown
England
Ohio
Mary Brown
John
Cec
Virgil
Albion
Chris
Columbus
Mary Trotter
William Pierce
George Butts
Susie Wallace
Margaret Clark
Gas blast in Detroit kills four in two homes
Investigators say a service main leak dislodged by freezing ground caused the explosion that wrecked two Detroit homes and claimed the lives of two men and two women. A Stanford professor also notes a whale shaped car body as the ideal streamline design.
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Detroit
Stanford University
Italians Plan New Push After Amba Aradam Victory
Following a victory hailed as the greatest of the war, Italy’s northern army prepares one more deep thrust into Ethiopian territory. Amba Alagi, 18 miles southeast of Aradam, is the objective with Haile Selassie’s routed 80,000 forces expected to mount a strong stand there.
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Amba Aradam
Italy
Amba Alagi
Aradam
Haile Selassie
Townsend Unit No 1 to Meet at LDS Church
A Townsend Unit No 1 gathering is announced for Thursday evening February 20 at 7 o'clock. The meeting will be held at the Latter Day Saints Church at the corner of Jackson and Harper Streets, announced by secretary W. M. McCall.
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Nelsonville
Townsend
Latter Day Saints
Jackson
Harper Sts
W. M. McCall
Bremen postmistress suffers hip fracture at home
Mrs. Charles Krizer of Bremen, a former Nelsonville resident and ex postmistress, fell at her home on Saturday, fracturing her left hip and has been moved to Lancaster hospital for treatment.
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Nelsonville
Charles Krizer
Bremen
Krizer
Lancaster Hospital
Nelsonville Mine Operator Returns Home From Hospital
John Lawson a local mine operator recuperates at home after a knee ligament tear from a fall at the tipple of the Jacksonville area mine. He was treated at Cherrington Hospital and is now released.
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Nelsonville
John Lawson
Jacksonville
Cherrington Hospital
Missionary Group To Meet at 7 30 Thursday
NELSONVILLE The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M E Church will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs E J Arnold. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs C E Welch Mrs Lou Johnson and Mrs Ed Cranmer. Mrs Ed Crouse will lead worship service Mrs H A Roth rock the program and Mrs J M Hyde the study book. The roll call asks What I like best in home missions.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
E. J. Arnold
C. E. Welch
Lou Johnson
Ed Cranmer
Ed Crouse
H. A. Rothrock
J. M. Hyde
Local Students Host Guests From Nearby Towns
Miss Marie Stowe, a St. Clairsville teacher, was the guest at the end of the week of Miss Irene McDowell. Roy Stewart from Jeromesville, Ohio, visited the last week with Mr. and Mrs. Watson Wolfe and Mr. and Mrs. Max Bartoe.
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Marie Stowe
St. Clairsville
Irene McDowell
Roy Stewart
Jeromesville
Ohio
Watson Wolfe
Max Bartoe
Ohio Utility Commission Approves Abandoning Gas Lines
The Ohio Fuel Gas Company won approval from the state utilities commission to abandon an 8 inch and a 4 inch gas line in Rush Creek Pleasant and Bern Townships Fairfield County after a 30 day notice.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Rush Creek
Pleasant
Bern Townships
Fairfield County
Alps to France Italy Car Boulevard Proposal Under Consideration
A plan for a proposed automobile boulevard through the Alps to connect France and Italy is under consideration.
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Alps
France
Italy
Mrs Mildred Todd Dies. Funeral Near Asbury Ridge
The body of the late Mrs Mildred Todd, wife of Amos J Todd, arrived from Royal Oak Michigan and was taken to her parents home in Asbury Ridge. Funeral services are planned Wednesday at Asbury Church. She leaves her husband and a daughter.
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Nelsonville
Mildred Todd
Amos JL. Todd
Royal Oak
Mich Sunaa
John Todd
Asbury Ridge
Asbury Church
Midway Class of M. E. Church Meet with Bertha Howard
The Midway Class of the M. E. Church will hold a meeting Wednesday evening February 19 with Miss Bertha Howard in Nelsonville. The event invites members to attend and participate in the church activity.
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Nelsonville
M. E. Church
Bertha Howard
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