Nelsonville Greyhounds Face Logan Chieftains in Season Finale
Nelsonville hosts Logan as the Greyhounds seek an upset to end their season. Key player Harry Westfall is sidelined by illness, prompting Juniper to shift to center with Laessle and Adkins at forwards and Blair and Bob Green at guard. The Logan Reserves lead the league, while a preliminary features the Nelsonville Reserves against Logan Seconds. Scout week ribbons are awarded to Troops 64 66 and 63.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Logan Chieftains
Logan Quint
Greyhound Five
Scarlets
Logan
Chieftains
Middleport
Abraham
Harry Westfall
Juniper
Laessle
Adkins
Blair
Bob Green
Readings From The Oracle On Route 38 West City Limits
An anonymous adviser offers guidance on life, love, business, and marriage, answering questions about the reader’s fate. The message appears in a trailer on Route 38 outside the Nelsonville area, West City Limits.
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West City Limits
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights Guild Meeting
Nelsonville social notes report a Methodist Guild gathering hosted by Mrs. Donald Betts with 28 members and guests hearing Miss Gertrude Cordis present book sketches. A patriotic refreshment hour followed. Friday basketball game lead to a Junior Class dance with proceeds for the Prom and banquet. The Wahwakite Class of the Church of Christ held a Martha and George Cupid Party at Miss Adeline Ray's home with games prizes and a shared luncheon for numerous locals.
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Methodist Guild
Lere
Donald Betts
Imre Betts
Merrell Greene
Charles Bayliss
Gertrude Cordis
Church of Christ
Martha and George Cupid
Adeline Ray
Herrold Keller
Johnny Figgins
Ella Jane Shanner
Charles
David Davis
Wayne
Ralph Keiffer
Ralph Auflick
Lloyd Johnson
Frank North
Tommy Davis
Jimmy Pritchard
Arlene Hall
Marguerite Locke
Esther Juniper
Margaret Warren
Nelsonville Welcomes Southeastern Graduate William Walker
Relatives and friends invited to commencement exercised for William Walker 17 of Detroit son of Mr and Mrs A J Walker former Nelsonville residents 410 in class. Walker earned a gold medal as top natural science pupil served as class treasurer house president and speaker and was ROTC cadet colonel. He never missed a day of school and plans postgraduate radio work before college next fall.
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Nelsonville
William Walker
A. J. Walker
Detroit
Southeastern High School
William
House
Southeastern
Covert Ice Men Aim for 14th Win at Nelsonville
In Nelsonville the Covert Ice Men play their 21st game of the season against Lancaster Clover Farm quint at Nelsonville high gym seeking their 14th victory. Hump Campbell is out as his Buchtel High team plays in district tourney. Preliminary at 7 p.m. features Kilpatrick Girls vs New Marshfield. In city court Joseph Weed pleads innocent to menacing threats and is bound over to the grand jury on $100 bond. Minnie Robinson fined $5 and costs for intoxication.
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Nelsonville
Lancaster Clover Farm Quint
Nelsonville High School
Hump” Campbell
Buchtel High Quint
Kilpatrick Girls
New Marshfield
Joseph Weed
C. G. Dew
Beatrice
Minnie Robinson
Watkins Sr
Kilpatrick
Dewey Whyte
Nelsonville L H Club Benefit Party Slated Tonight
The Nelsonville L H Club will hold a benefit party tonight at the Red Men's Hall to raise funds for its activities. Local residents urged to attend and support the event.
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Nelsonville
L. H. Club
Red Men's Hall
Jacksonville Social Notes Highlights From Local Gatherings
Postmaster Hoy J Seckinger hosted a stag birthday party with friends and a Three Musketeers entertainment by Frank McCann Post American Legion members. Guests included Danford Vernon Sharlike and others from Glouster Trimble and Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville
Hoy J. Seckinger
Musketeers
Charles Danford
Carson Vernon
Mike Sharlike
Frank McCann Post
American Legion
Earl Linscott
Lawrence Comminsky
William Jansen
Ivy Dunlevy
Harold Vaughn
Trimble
Ben Swartz
Kenneth Benedum
Glouster
Noble Grands Club
Mary Ealt
Alyce Phillips
Martha Kloh
Dunlevy
Phena Householder
Stitch and Chatter Club
Jacksonville Mothers Club
Lollie Draper
Gerald Dwain
Lincoln Estep
Rendville
Lewis Dra
Miss Rice
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Bud Abrams
Joseph Abrams
Harold
Dude Carney
John Hill
New Lexington
Lavina Abrams
Elizabeth Braglin
Union Council To Meet Friday Evening
The Hocking and Sunday Creek Valley Industrial Union Council will hold its monthly meeting Friday evening at 7 o'clock at the American Legion building. Delegates from each local union are urged to attend. The article notes the flag atop the U S Capitol flies 24 hours daily and is replaced every six weeks due to weather exposure.
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Nelsonville
Hocking and Sunday Creek Valley
United States Capitol
New Patrols Organized at Scout Meet
Nelsonville Troop 64 Boy Scouts formed the Flying Eagle and Cobra Patrols at a Wednesday meeting. Leaders named, roles assigned, and a hike planned for Sunday at 1 PM from the Eagles Club. Cub Scout Pack 64, with Cubmaster Donald Fiske, attended. Scout leaders conference planned at Parkersburg. Powell urged on time arrivals and three feet of fand tax stamps.
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Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
Parkersburg
Eagles Club
Paul Kreider
Lowell Donley
Jack Mulligan
Bob Wilson
Thomas Davis
Ralph Boyd
Bob Cavanaugh
Bill Cheeseman
Max Watkinburg
Ted Barnhart
Thurman Breeze
Don Harmony
John Might
Powell
Gilbert Smith, Jr
Donald Fiske
Cub Scouts
Boy Scout Troop 66 Plans Meeting and 1940 Charter
Troop 66 Boy Scouts will meet tonight at the West School at 7. Scout master W. D. Mender asks all members attend in uniforms with Scout handbooks. A charter dinner is tentatively set for March 7 with parents leaders and sponsors. the troop will receive its 1940 charter.
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Nelsonville
Troop 66
The
West School
W. D. Mender
Valley Lodge No. 169
Knights of Pythias
Union Social And Personal Notes
Mt Union notes family visits illnesses and social events among local residents. Mentions Mr and Mrs Harley Carr hosting Charles King of Bradbury and attending services for David Saxton in Dexter. Crans, later electrocuted, received gifts at state prison in Columbia.
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MT. Union
Harley Carr
Charles King
Bradbury
John Nicholson
Chloe Peck
Denis Peck
M. A. Nicholson
David Saxton
Dexter
Harold Rice
Rutland
Ernest Nicholson
Glenn Turner
Calvin Epple
Athens
Columbia
Ss. C
Clayton Crans
Crans
Three Men Fined In Parking Campaign
In Nelsonville the drive to end overtime parking continues as three offenders paid $1 assessments in mayor's court. Named defendants are Clyde Herrold George France and C E Hoskins.
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Nelsonville
Clyde Herrold
George France
C. E. Hoskins
Nelsonville High Holds Assembly Celebrating Democracy and History
Nelsonville High School staged an assembly led by Miss Cornelia Scott featuring the orchestra, flag ceremony by Meredith Awe and Rachel Hienings, and a school broad song of America. Jessie Pergrin read verses and led prayer as Principal Kinneer announced an Athens game on March 2.
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Nelsonville
Cornelia Scott
Meredith Awe
Rachel Hienings
Betty Deer
America
Jessie Pergrin
JK. Kinneer
Athens
E. J. Arnold
Richard Arnold
Jimmy Preston
Bob Hutchins
Maxine Kimble
Sir Echo
Craig Kinney
Anna Bateman
Harold Kellar
Roland Mender
Billy Monks
Daryl Watkins
Betty Dewhurst
Gladys Bruce
Donna Mallon
John Figgins
Harley Hubble
Dick Hall
Arthur Rosser
Donna Patton
Audrey Coots
Columbus
George Washington
Robert Fulton
Junior Ruble
Harold LeFavor
Body of Mrs Swensen Arrives in Nelsonville
The body of Mrs. Mary Jo Bowers Swensen, died Sunday in Prescott Arizona, arrived with her husband Wilfred Swensen in Nelsonville at two this morning. She will be laid to rest at Greenlawn after services Saturday at 2 PM at the Church of Christ. Friends may call at her mother’s home, 262 Madison St. A Church of Christ class meets tonight at Mrs. S S Steenrod’s home, bring sales tax stamps.
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Nelsonville
Mary Jo Bowers Swensen
Wilfred Swensen
Prescott
Arizona
Church of Christ
S. S. Steenrod
Furnace Plant May Locate In Nelsonville
A unit of the Naylor self-stoking furnace arrived in Nelsonville for public viewing as a potential local factory site. Displays will be shown in Glouster and at Wilson Bros Grocery in Nelsonville while the Retail Merchants Association committee studies the product and site prospects. A W. B. A. Review benefit party is planned for 7 30 oclock at the Sprayall.
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Nelsonville
Naylor
Glouster
Wilson Bros
Retail Merchants Association
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Boy Scout Troop 66
Mr. Union
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Ohlinger & Wolfe
Chestnut Street
W. B. A. Review
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J. D. Adamson
Nelsonville, Ohio
Charles Huddy
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