Nelsonville Varsity and Reserves Rout Ames Bern Teams
Nelsonville High School varsity and reserves swept two Ames-Bern teams in a home stretch, with the varsity winning 32 24 and the reserves 17 10. Bill Blimes starred for Nelsonville and Ab Juniper led scorers. Nagle topped Amesville. The Ames-Bern crew opens county tourney play next week.
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Nelsonville
Res
Ames-Bern
College
Nelsonville High School
Amesville
Amesville Seconds
Hounds
Bill Blimes
Ab Juniper
Nagle
B. Juniper
Bennett
Var
Hitchings
Worttall
Crennencovesse
Blair
H. Junipet
Phillips
Magia
Cnecccswusmanee
White
Gio Smith
Sae
Tel Cas Udeemabheen
Nelsonville Res. Gft
B. Juniper, F
COOK
F. Ccowenmeeussiscns
Raseer
Milley
Keeton
Westfall
Twee Cnaccoens
Ames-Bern Res
Mathews
Eevee
Pnacc Ouw
Balderson
Polscient Wavdenneuacone
Mrs. Barker Dies Suddenly At Nelsonville
Mrs. Bertha Barker of Nelsonville 64 died Sunday at the home of Miss Bertha Howard. A member of the First Methodist Church she taught the Mizpah Class and attended services. Funeral 1:30 Wednesday at the Howard home. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery Athens. Survived by father in law A W Barker and uncle Doc Pickering Athens and aunt Lu Pickering Athens.
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Nelsonville
Bertha Barker
Bertha Howard
Alonzo Barker
A. W. Barker
Wooster Still Leads Parade In Buckeye Cage Race
Wooster dominates Buckeye Conference standings with 14–2 record and strong showings against Kenyon Marietta. Ohio Conference rivals Marshall Ohio U and Ohio Wesleyan chase, as Wittenberg and DeSales push for late-season moves. Chuckovits leads scoring race with 16.7 ppg, Baumholtz close behind.
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Jim Emerson
Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Wooster
Marshall
Ohio U
Ohio Wesleyan
Buckeye
Scots
Kenyon
Marietta
Washington & Jefferson
Presidents’ Court
Pennsylvania
Duquesne
Pittsburgh
de Sales
Capital
Church Plans Lenten Services and Membership Instructions
Nelsonville Church of Christ outlines a Lenten program with a morning sermon by Rev Lawrence Crawford Butler titled Special for Today. A Wednesday Cross series starts with The Cross in Ashes at 7 pm. From March 5 at 7 pm a membership instruction series will run through Lent. Conference Club meets in sacristy, choir rehearses in sanctuary led by Charlie E Poston.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Lawrence Crawford Butler
Conference Club
Charlies E. Poston
Mrs Eva Freeman Dies at Haydenville
Mrs Eva Maxine Freeman 22 wife of Donald Freeman died Sunday at Haydenville home. Survived by husband, son Delmar Dean, parents William and Gloria Woollett, three sisters Edith Cline Grace Cline, one brother Donald William Woollett. Calling hours at parental home until noon Wednesday. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM at Haydenville M E Church with burial in Smith Chapel.
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Nelsonville
Eva Maxine Freeman
Donald Freeman
Haydenville
Delmar Dean
William Woollett
Edith Cline
Rockbridge
Grace Cline
Enterprise
Gloria Woollett
Donald William Woollett
Haydenville M. E
Smith Chapel
Christ Discussed by Nelsonville M. E. Pastor
Nelsonville Methodist Church draws a large audience as Rev. W. P. Clark preaches on The Christ of Divine Grace. Next week’s topic will be The Christ of the Loving Heart. Church school attendance neared 300. Blues lead Reds in the Holy Land race. Methodist Guild meets Feb 21 at 7:30 pm. World Day of Prayer on Feb 24 at 2 pm brings all churches to a Union service.
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Nelsonville
W. P. Clark
Methodist Church
the Holy Land
Methodist Guild
Fred Wilson
W. Washington St
Church of Christ
Mrs Nancy Carsey Dies At Home Of Daughter
NELSONVILLE Mrs Nancy Ellen Carsey 77 widow of Robert Carsey died Saturday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs Florence Krizer at Myers Crossing Funeral services will be Tuesday 2 pm at Asbury Church with burial in Asbury Cemetery She is survived by four daughters Mrs Krizer Mrs Mary Phelps Millfield Mrs Jane Woods Nelsonville Mrs Esther Bryan and two sons John and James Hartless all of New Plymouth and 34 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren
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Nelsonville
Nancy Ellen Carsey
Robert Carsey
Florence Krizer
Myers Crossing
Asbury Church
Asbury Cemetery
Krizer
Mary Phelps
Millfield
Jane Woods
Esther Bryan
John
James Hartless
New ?Iymouth
Evans Named Deputy Registrar for Truck Licenses
Nelsonville reports Ed C. Evans is the new deputy registrar of motor vehicles and will oversee 1939 truck license applications at the local office. Applicants may file there and tags will be sent directly to owners from Columbus under the existing procedure.
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Nelsonville
Ed Co. Evans
Columbus
Four arraigned on intoxication charges in Nelsonville
Four arraignments on intoxication complaints occurred in Mayor Co G Dew's court Sunday. Charles Robinson Hubert Klotz and Everal Riley of this city pled guilty and were fined five dollars and costs each. Tom Nash of near Connett was fined twenty five dollars and costs and was committed to the county jail pending settlement.
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Nelsonville
Co. G. Dew
Charles Robinson
Hubert Klotz
Everal Riley
Tom Nash
Near Connett
Wilkesville Widow Dies Saturday
Mrs. Myrta Hall 61 widow of Clyde Hall died Saturday at her son Max Halli home near Wilkesville after a paralytic stroke. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Bernice Hall home with interment at Salem Center. Survived by her son Max.
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Wilkesville
Myrta Hall
Clyde Hall
Max Halli
Bernice Hall
Salem Center
Shower Held for Mrs. James Cominski in Jacksonville
Deus Filiae Class of the M. E. Church hosted a misc shower for Mrs. James Cominski in the church dining room with 14 members and guests present. Sunday worship and Sunday School are planned at Jacksonville M. E. Church on Feb 19 at 9 am. Millfield and Trimble churches set services. Paul Strawser and Mary Smith visited, Mother's Club met for a candy sale Feb 24 at the Jacksonville Library. Ivel Dunlevy and Freda Swartz announce the birth of an eight pound son named Mac born Feb 16. grandparents listed.
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Geraldine Hoilington
Jacksonville
M. E. Church
James Cominski
Flo Hallam
M. E
Millfield
Trimble
M. E. Epworth
Ivel Dunlevy
Freda Swartz
Mac
William Swartz
Frank Dunlevy
Flea Collection Placed in British Museum Study
Forest Grove Ore. reports that 1 000 fleas including 80 types raised by Dr C Anderson head of the University of Oregon biology department were shipped to the Tring branch of the British Museum at Hertz England for study and preservation.
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Forest Grove
Ore
England
C. Anderson
Biological Department
University of Oregon
Tring
British Museum
Hertz
Nelsonville Social Notes and Community Events Roundup
Nelsonville hosts social notes from the Golden Rule Sunday School group with 18 members and guest Ruth Hawk of Columbus, reports by Mrs. Virginia Imhoff and others. Founders Day in Logan draws 75 from several clubs. speeches by Pearl Van Au and club history shared. Various church and youth activities, meetings, and a Junior Order benefit party in the IOOF Hall announced with dates and hostesses.
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Nelsonville
Florence Cook
Alberta Barrows
Iva Murphy
C. L. Stout
Golden Rule
The
Methodist Church
Ruth Hawk
Columbus
Elda Patton
Virginia Imhoff
Eunice Green
Frances Stage
Amabell Davis
Hear Miss
Blanche Moorehead
Blanche Linton
Nelson Dowler
Logan
Logan Business and Professional Women's Club
White House
Pearl van Au
Cleveland
Logan Club
Precious Correll
Athens
Marietta
Portsmouth
Nelsonville — Junior Order
IOOF
Cage Tourney Pairings Set for Tri-State District
Wheeling West Virginia February 27 Six teen basketball teams from West Virginia Pennsylvania and Ohio face first round games after pairings drawn by Major John J Mathison Clay Restaurant Claysville Pa vs Barnesville Oh All-Stars Beech Bottom Merchants vs Sutton Stewart Bridgeport Oh Island Collegians Wheeling vs Barnes Recreation Wellsburg Corra's Grocery Parkersburg vs Marietta Merchants Tate's Lunch Belpre Oh vs Wellsburg Celtics Wheeling Machine Products vs Passion Garage Men Monongahela Pa Waymesburg Merchants vs Triadelphia Merchants Coca Cola Bottlers Wheeling vs Barnes Supply Weirton Va
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Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
John J. Mathison
Clay Restaurant
Claysville
Barnesville
Beechbottom Merchants
Sutton
Stewart
Bridgeport
Island Collegians of
Barnes
Recreation
Wellsburg
Corra’s Grocery
Parkersburg
Marietta, O
Tate's Lunch
Belpre
Wellsburg Celtics
Wheeling Machine Products
Passion Garagemen
Monongahela
Waymesburg Merchants
Triadelphia
Coca Cola Bottlers of
Barnes Supply
Weirton
Cigar burns case filed in Louisville over miracle cigar
A Louisville man, described as a Negro, asked a local attorney to pursue a case against a cigar seller who guaranteed a cigar would grow longer as he smoked it. The man says the cigar burned down just like a regular 5 cent cigar.
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Louisville
Surfboard trial by wild ride in Waikiki
A first person account describes an Hawaiian surfboard ride with Panama Dave turning terrifying as the rider stands upright, speeds toward Waikiki Beach at an estimated 200 miles per hour, dodges boats and people, and ends with a wild, near-miss fall and admonition from the board master.
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Honolulu
T. H
U.P
Beach Boy
Panama Cave
Panama Dave
Panama
Pacific Ocean
Waikiki Beach
Georgia
Question and Answers on Tax, Sports Glory and Race Farms
A reader’s sports trivia column explains that colleges first paid admission tax on sports events in 1938 after a dispute with the Bureau of Internal Revenue ended in a Supreme Court decision in favor of the government. It notes Hal Hubbell’s May 8, 1929 no hit no run for the Giants over the Pirates and lists breeding farms of Vanderbilt, Riddle, and Mrs Mars in Maryland and Tennessee.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Supreme Court
Regents
University of Georgia
United States
Hal Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Samuel D. Riddle
Ethel V. Mars
Negro Runner To Test Glenn In 1000 Yard Feature
New York U P reports Glenn Cunningham the mile legend and 1000 yard world indoor record holder will face Borican of Elberon in Newark Seton Hall tonight. The meet precedes the National A A U indoor championships with other events in New York Philadelphia and Boston this week.
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New York
U.P
John Boricon
Glenn Cunningham
Newark
Cunningham
Elberon
N. J
369Th Infantry
Philadelphia
Boston
Ohio University grapplers sweep two dual meets
Thor Olson led Ohio University wrestlers to two dual meet wins. The Bobcats blanked Findlay College 33 to 0 in Findlay and defeated Washington & Jefferson 27 to 4 in Washington Pa. They totaled 10 falls in 15 bouts with three grapplers pinning both opponents and four others one fall each.
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Thor Olson
Ohio University
Bobcats
Findlay College
Findlay
Washington & Jefferson
Washington, Pa
Ohio
First copy mailed to Pope Pius XL autographed by Sister Mary
The first copy of The Social Work of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, autographed by its author Sister Mary of St. Teresita, has been mailed to Pope Pius XL for his review and blessing.
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Cleveland
The
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Mary of
Picard Captures New Orleans Open with 284
Henry Picard from Hershey, Pennsylvania won the Crescent City Open with a 72 hole total of 284. Dick Metz of Chicago finished runner up at 289 earning $1,400. McSpaden and Thomson tied for third at 290. Harper and Nelson tied at 291. Snead Cooper Mangrum, Eaton posted 292 and 293 in a crowded leaderboard. The tourney will be renamed the New Orleans Open next year with an extra $10,000 prize fund for players.
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New Orleans
U.P
Henry Picard
Hershey
Dick Metz
Chicago
Buckeyes Face Dangerous Northwestern Five Tonight
Ohio State captain Jimmy Hull is cleared to return for the Western Conference game at State Fairgrounds Coliseum after a flu layoff. Hull and Iowa standout Ben Stephens missed the last game as Buckeyes beat Iowa 53 40 without them. Schick scored 22. Northwestern sits 4 4 in the standings and has just defeated Indiana 44 37, while Indiana leads the league with two top scorers ill.
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Columbus
Jimmy Hull
Ohio State
Buckeye
Northwestern
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
University
Greenfield
Walter Duffee
Hull
Iowa
Ben Stephens
Bucks
Stephens
Harold G. Olsen
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Bob Lynch
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Schick
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Tom Nisbit
Lewis
Dehner
Bill Hapac
Boilermakers
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Hapac
Minnesota
Chicago
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Wolverines
Town
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