Nelsonville PTA Opposes Three Movie Legislation Measures
The Nelsonville High School PTA voted to oppose House Bills 35 and 83 and House Resolution 7, urging letters to Senator H T Phillips and Representative E Le Fever. The group cited concerns over censorship of motion pictures and library law recodification affecting schools. Founders Day play followed business, with several members listed and refreshments served.
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Nelsonville
PTA
H. T. Phillips
E. le Fever
James Knight
Association
Parents of the East Pta
Blanche Moorehead
Elizabeth Whyte
E. J. Arnold
Benson Preston
Marquise Morris
Herman Ruble
Miles Howe
Faith Cordrey
Roy Snackensburg
Pauline Fierce
Eagles Plan District Meeting at K of P Hall
Nelsonville Eagles schedule a district meeting for February 28 at the K of P Hall with Ginny Smith and Charles Kentner supervising the dinner. Family Night on March 3 features Alexander's Minstrels, drawing a large crowd last time. President Harry Chester notes a special meeting may set dates to expand the lodge home.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
K. of P. Hall
Ginny” Smith
Charles Kentner
Alexander
Harry Chesher
Fire damages roof near chimney at former Bon Ton Store
A small roof fire on the second floor of the former Bon Ton Store building on Poplar Street, occupied by Harold Dupler, caused charring and smoke beneath a tin ceiling near the chimney. Fire department responded. damage was slight.
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Nelsonville
Bon Ton
Poplar St
Harold Dupler
Miss Evelyn Strauss Takes Post at Coshocton Public Library
Miss Evelyn Strauss, assistant librarian here for a year, left to join the Coshocton Public Library. She will perform duties similar to those she carried out in her previous job.
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Nelsonville
Evelyn Strauss
Coshocton
Church To Observe Lenten Services in Nelsonville
Nelsonville church members announce Lenten services each Wednesday during Lent. Ash Wednesday service starts at 7 o clock with the meditation theme The Cross in Ashes. The Lenten Call program is displayed in city shops inviting all to attend.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Birth of Barbara Ann Morman in Lancaster with Nelsonville ties
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morman announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Ann on February 20 in Lancaster. Grandparents include Forrest Mc Laughlin and John Morman. great-grandparents H. B. McLaughlin of Nelsonville. Also note Retta Howe class of the M. E. Church meeting at Anna Riley’s home Wednesday evening.
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Earl Morman
Anna McLaughlin
Lancaster
Barbara Ann
Forrest McLaughlin
John Morman
Nelsonville
H. B. McLaughlin
Retta Howe
M. E. Church
Anna Riley
Presbyterian Women Meet Wednesday Evening at 7 30
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will convene Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the church instead of Thursday afternoon as earlier announced.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Family ties span four generations at Canton gathering
Mrs. Frank Cheeseman returns to Canton after her father Charles Ray’s illness and death. A. G. Mechem of Columbus spent Sunday with his sons C. S. and W. B. Mechem and families. Miss Harriett Davis visited Columbus for a Valentine dance at Baldwin Hall with Miss Pauline Blanton.
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Frank Cheeseman
Canton
Charles Ray
A. G. Mechem
Columbus
C. S
W. B. Mechem
Harriett Davis
Pauline Blanton
Valentine
Baldwin Hall
Pauline Flowers
Josephine Klotz
Herbert Zeimer
Dennison
Emma McCune
Amesville
Frank Moore
Fayette St
Independence Holiness Church Plans Revival
The Independ ence Holiness Church at Poplar and Watkins streets in Nelsonville will hold a spring revival from April 2 to April 16 led by evangelists Rev. Leonard Bowling and his daughter from Van Lear Kentucky. Bowling comes from Willard Kentucky's evangelist school that has produced noted preachers.
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Nelsonville
Independence Holiness Church
Corner Popslar
Watkins Sts
Albert Selbee
Leonard Bowling
van Lear
Bowling
Willard, Ky
Hawkes
the Flemings
R. W. Chatfield
Referee Finds Wellston Manufacturing Insolvent in Bankrupt Petition
U S District Court report from Nelsonville shows referee John P Kelso found Wellston Manufacturing Company of Wellston Ohio insolvent after creditors filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition alleging an act of bankruptcy.
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Nelsonville
United States
John P. Kelso
United States District Court
Wellston Manufacturing Company
Wellston
Ohio
Freshmen Edge Juniors In Nelsonville Intra Class Clash
In Nelsonville the girls basketball tournament opened with seniors beating sophomores 18 to 13 and freshmen defeating juniors 9 to 6. A large crowd of students and parents watched the games.
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Nelsonville
Carriers Leave Nelsonville on Washington Trip
Robert Arbell and Clyde Lehman, Columbus newspaper carriers, led a party of over 300 state boys on a weekend trip to Washington DC. The group departed Sunday night and plans to return Wednesday.
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Nelsonville
Robert Arbell
Clyde Lehman
Columbus
Washington, D. C
Degree of Pocahontas Sponsor Benefit in Pocahontas Hall
The Degree of Pocahontas will sponsor a benefit party in Pocahontas Hall on Wednesday night. Patrons are asked to bring their February tickets to admission.
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Nelsonville
Degree of Pocahontas
Pocahontas Hall
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Illnesses
Pomeroy social notes list visits from Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Clark of Wetzgall Street and others to Dorcas, Columbus, and Mulberry Avenue homes. Mrs. Mary Rawlings remains seriously ill in Rutland. Mrs. P F E Dobbie of Hoboken visits Mary Huber. Alva Hite heals at Holzer Hospital after mine injuries. influenza recovery noted.
Surprise Handkerchief Shower for Mrs Stobart
Miss Harriett McIntosh and Mrs Mable Moore hosted the Willing Workers Class at Nye Avenue home Friday evening. A surprise handkerchief shower honored Mrs Wilma Stobart for her birthday and the evening closed with social time and Valentine themed refreshments.
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Harriett McIntosh
Mable Moore
U. B
Miss McIntosh
Nye Ave
Wilma Stobart
Logan party honors Rev Clark in birthday gathering
Local friends and relatives gathered in Logan Saturday for the birthday of Rev. Clark of Rio Grande. Attendees included A. W. Carl Luther Radekin Elmer McCarley W. A. Lewis W. T. Packer E H Midkiff May Fulton Mollie Fulton Harry Wood Robert Wood and others as Clark, 84, spends winter with his daughter and son‑in‑law Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Davis.
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Gallipolis
Logan
Rev. Co
Clark
Rio Grande
A. W. Carl
Luther Radekin
Elmer McCarley
W. A. Lewis
W. T. Packer
E. H. Midkiff
May
Mollie Fulton
Harry A. Wood
Robert Wood
Mrs
D. O. Davis
Rotary Club Seeks Rio Grande College Prospects
Gallipolis tonight Rotary Club members meet at Rio Grande College to hear about the college’s prospects and accomplishments. Dinner at 6 30 p m. On the program are Dr C E Holzer board president W A Lewis college president and R R Starbuck agriculture professor. Students will perform musical numbers.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
C. E. Holzer
W. A. Lewis
R. R. Starbuck
Laurence Haner III Ill With Pneumonia at Holzer Hospital
Laurence Haner III, a well known local barber in Gallipolis, is reported seriously ill with pneumonia at Holzer Hospital.
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Laurence Haner
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Tipton Home Guests From The Plains Area
Sunday visitors at the Tipton home welcomed Mr. and Mrs. John Leviner and many others from Lancaster Athens and The Plains. The list includes Mrs. Ruth Varner Mrs. Maude Boling and Mr. and Mrs. Vale Varner among the guests along with several others.
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the Plains
H. A. Tipton
Charles Varner
John Leviner
Ralph McKinstry
Athens
Ruth Varner
Maude Boling
Vale Varner
Stella Simon
Earl Gorham
E. C. Varner
Theodore
W. M. Secoy
Ella Rottler
A. W. Secoy
Joel
Lancaster
Paul ‘Tipton
Jon
Birth of Dixie Lee Stace in Athens
Mr and Mrs John Stace announce the birth of a daughter Dixie Lee in Athens on Friday Feb 3 weighing 9 1 2 pounds. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Stace of Sugar Creek.
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Chauncey
John Stace
Beatrice Woods
Athens
Dixie Lee
Martin Stace
Sugar Creek
Albany Ladies Aid to Meet at Church on Wednesday
Albany section reports the Albany Ladies Aid Society will gather at the church on Wednesday February 22 with vice president Mrs Sam Scott in charge. Hostesses include Mrs Edith Baughman Mrs Irene Wingett and Mrs Flora Saylor. Mrs Hope Breinizer leads the program. The piece also notes a bald cypress in Santa Maria del Tula Mexico as the world’s oldest known tree, estimated at 4000 to 6000 years old and about 125 feet in circumference.
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Church Albany
Albany Ladies Aid Society
Sam Scott
Edith Baughman
Irene Wingett
Flora Saylor
Hope Breinizer
Santa Maria del Tula
Mexico
Nightly Prayer Services Held in Nelsonville
Nelsonville church hosts nightly prayer services at 7 o clock this week in support of revival meetings starting Monday February 27 led by Rev and Mrs Lelan J Rogers of New Boston.
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Nelsonville
Theelsonville Church
Middleport Announces Marriage of Clarence Clark Jr and Mary Houston
Mr and Mrs Clarence Clark Jr announce their marriage solemnized Oct 6 1938 in Winchester Kentucky. The bride Mrs Mary Virginia Houston is daughter of Mrs Herma Houston of Gallipolis. Each is a graduate of local schools and both worked in regional offices before plans to reside in Gallipolis.
Teacher Miss Lu Lane Ill With Cerebral Hemorrhage
Miss Lu Lane a first grade teacher at East School Nelsonville is ill at home on Fayette Street. She suffered a cerebral hemorrhage Monday noon according to local reports.
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Nelsonville
Lu Lane
East School
Fayette St
Lane
Office to Close for Legal Holiday in Nelsonville
The municipal electric light and water works office at City Hall will close all day Wednesday February 22 due to a legal holiday.
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Nelsonville
Municipal Electric Light and Water Works
City Hall
Man Pleads Guilty in Mayor Court
Floyd Deirth of the Factory district pleaded guilty to intoxication at a Monday night arraignment in Mayor Co G. Dew court and was fined five dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Floyd Deirth
Co. G. Dew
Banquet for a New Glouster club hosts six course dinner
On Saturday February 18 Glouster held an informal banquet in the American Legion social rooms for a newly organized so calist club. Entertainment included bridge dancing and solos by Mrs Eunice Misner with her own piano. Door prizes went to Miss Garnett Brooks and Mr Virgil Tucker. Guests enjoyed an elaborate six course dinner served to numerous locals including Mr and Mrs William Misner Frederick Johnson Mrs Esther Mae Bruce Ed Cartwell Loyal Morris Miss Arnetta Bland Urban Morris Mrs Anna Howard Clyde Mitchell Vern Morris Mrs Mary Sefis Mrs Mattie Foultz Toastmaster R Harold Morris and honorary hosts Mr and Mrs Virgil Tucker.
Mrs Tucker Hosts Whist Club and Birthday Dinner
Louise Tucker hosted a Friday whist club at her Morgan Street home with two tables. Misner won high, Morris second, Howard earned the travel prize. lunch was served by Howard. Guests included Willie Misner Urban Morris and others. Trimble dinner honored Jack Tucker’s 16th birthday with Ernest Gross Bennard and families attending. A Progressive Class meeting is set for Thursday February 23 at 7 30 with Eva Gooding and others in charge of cats and entertainment.
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Louise Tucker
Morgan St
Trimble
Eva Gooding
Lavada White
Emma McClellan
Dean Watkins Called Back For Duty On Bus Route
Dean Watkins youngest son of Mr and Mrs J M Watkins driver of a motor bus between Akron Detroit and Cleveland was recalled Monday for duty. Miss Caryl Hoffman and Mrs Robert Hayes Columbus spent the week end with their father Mr Harry Hoffman. Mr and Mrs Stacey McDonald and daughter Martha Ann went to Hamden to be with Emmett Wyckoff who is seriously ill. Alice Thomas Mary Janchius Herbert McDonald and William Pough were in Athens from Friday to Sunday for the Youth Meet. Mrs H F Kittle visited at Crooksville with Lydia Kittle and her daughter Mrs Clint King. Joe Jonas and granddaughter Grace Damon were in Columbus visiting Reynold Damon. Mrs John Holland Glouster Rt 2 returned from Indiana where she was called by her father’s illness and death. Mrs Elton Coffman at Chauncey recovering from tonsilectomy. Bernarda Danford Western College Oxford came to stay with her parents C F Danford Trimble. Gail Wallace spent Sunday in Pt Pleasant W Va with her in laws. ENTERTAINS 19 GUESTS Mrs Rena O Sanborn had as her guests Sunday Alfred Darby Eisel and Clarence Pierce and others. Mrs Alfred Darby and Mrs Etta Pierce entertained with vocal selections.
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Dean Watkins
J. M. Watkins
Akron
Detroit
Cleveland
Caryl Hoffman
Robert Hayes
Columbus
Harry Hoffman
Stacey McDonald
Martha Ann
Hamden
Emmett Wyckoff
Wyckoff
McDonalds
Alice Thomas
Mary Janchius
Herbert McDonald
William Pough
Athens
H. F. Kittle
Kittle
Lydia Kittle
Clint King
Crooksville
Joe Jonas
Grace Damon
Reynold Damon
John Holland
Native of Trimble Dies in Columbus Hospital Monday
John F. Chadwell Jr 47 of Greens Run died at White Cross Hospital Columbus Monday after a long hospital stay Since November he is survived by his wife Margaret Wolf of Nelsonville and five children John Donald Lloyd and twins Marvin and Melvin His parents Aden and Mrs Chadwell and Hugh and Mrs Binder basin and Mrs Bertine Myers two brothers and two sisters Also he was born in Trimble and lived there until moving to Grove City Two years ago The body went to Atherts then to the parents home in Trimble Final services Wednesday at two at Trimble Church of Christ with Rev Gilbert Courtney Chauncey presiding Burial place undetermined
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Glouster
John F. Chadwell
Greens Run
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Margaret Wolf
Nelsonville
John
Donald
Lloyd
Marvin
Melvin
John Chadwell
Trimble
Aden
Hugh
Duncan Falls
Marie Binderbasin
Hollister High to Host Lunch for Boys Basketball Team
Mothers from Hollister High School will serve a lunch at noon Wednesday at the school. Proceeds will fund team supplies for the boys basketball squad.
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Glouster
Hollister High School
Glouster Mayor F Wal lace fines Felton Castle for reckless driving
Felton Castle of Jacksonville was fined 18 dollars and 80 cents Sunday evening for reckless operation on Main Street in Glouster. Castle was arrested by Marshal Fred Heck. James R. Hollenbaugh, longtime Gibson Greenhouse employee, leaves for Ripley West Virginia to manage Prost Greenhouses. wife to join him this week.
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C. F. Wallace
Felton Castle
Jacksonville
Main St
Castle
Fred Heck
New York
Nelsonville
James R. Hollenbaugh
Gibson
Ripley
W. Va
Chauncey Personal And Social Mention
Chauncey notes report Mary Chauncey Webb four fields. Mary, 14 months, ill at home in Sand Ridge, slowly recovering. Attendees at Mrs Emma Ettien birthday party in The Plains listed omitted names. Betty Monigold of Martins Ferry visited Chauncey for youth conference at Athens Church of Christ. Elmer Ferrer visited Athens. Clifford Shafer of Columbus weekend with Shafer family. Mrs Sweeney remains in Chicago with seriously ill mother Margaret Corfield.
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Chauncey
Mary
Conde Webb
Sand Ridge
Harmon
Hess
Ethel Wright
Emma Ettien
the Plains
Betty Monigold
Martins Ferry
Gilbert Courtney
Daniel Johnson
Athens Church of Christ
Elmer Ferrer
Melvin Dorst
Athens
Clifford Shafer
Columbus
Carl Shafer
Charles Sweeney
Chicago
Margaret Corfield
Greens Run Church Night Tonight at Greens Run Church
February church night at Greens Run Church of Christ begins at 7 o clock with a devotional period and business session plus class reports. A social hour with refreshments is served by the church women.
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Greens Run Chauncey
Greens Run
Church of Christ
Elks Plan Trip for Columbus Fathers and Sons Banquet
Several local Elks prepare to travel to Columbus next Sunday for a fathers and sons reunion banquet and initiation at the Elks Home.
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ELKS
Logan
Columbus
Fathers and Sons
Elks Home
Blowers Win Match at Eagles Social Night
Social gathering planned tonight at the Eagles lodge room with games played for winners. Admission is free and the public is invited to join the event at lo clock.
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Eagles
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