Washington Birthday Program Highlights Nelsonville High
Miss Mildred Roberts organized a Washington Birthday program at Nelsonville High School during the regular assembly. The program featured flags, pledge, and a slate of student performances including solos, talks on George Washington, and a poetry selection reflecting the nation’s founder and service.
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Washington
Nelsonville High School
Nelsonville
Mildred Roberts
Jack Pritchard
Irvin Badger
Bob Lancaster
America
John Geiger
Jane Figgins
Bill Mechem
Cope
Edwin Markham
Helen Pritchard
Ned Smith
Elena Polka
Kiefer
Louise
Alice Duskey
Alice Mechem
Loyal Workers Meet At Home of Mrs Potts
Mrs Clara Potts and Mrs Fannie Williams hosted the Loyal Workers Class gathering at the Potta home on Fort Street in Nelsonville. Mrs Emily Green led the devotional and Mrs Faye Howard presented the program a social hour followed with lunch for 12 members and 2 guests.
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Nelsonville
Clara Potts
Fannie Williams
Loyal Workers
Methodist Church
Potta
Fort St
Emily Green
Faye Howard
School Program Concludes With Pledge and Loyalty Song
Task by Ashford Mary Whitmore with Alice Mechem accompanied. Concluding the program the school pledge was led by Bill Mechem and the loyalty song performed by Mr Geiger.
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Ashford
Mary Whitmore
Alice Mechem
Bill Mechem
Mr. Geiger
Nelsonville Mourns James Johnson Former Coal Operator
James Johnson 67 a retired coal operator and longtime Nelsonville resident died at his Lancaster home Tuesday evening after a year of ill health. He leaves a wife who died two years ago two sisters and a brother in England and seven siblings in the U S. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 10 a m in Lancaster after which the body will be taken to Nelsonville for burial in Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
James Johnson
Hocking Valley
Lancaster
Johnson
England
America
Thomas Johnson
Columbia
George Wells
Ohio
Charles J. Hill
W. H. Cann
Frank Benson
Wilbur Johnson
Carey
Edward
Thomas
West Virginia
Greenlawn
Mrs Dew Hosts Bridge Club Play Night
Mrs R R Staller Mrs John Lawson Mrs Neal Kyle and Mrs Frank Freer subbed to fill three tables as Mrs Stanley Dew entertained her bridge club Wednesday night. High scores went to Mrs Harry Kelly Mrs W B Mechem and Mrs Staller. A 42 pound penknife with 1851 blades, largest ever made, is valued at over 7500 dollars.
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Nelsonville
R. R. Staller
John Lawson
Neal Kyle
Frank Freer
Stanley Dew
Harry Kelly
W. B. Mechem
Staller
Play Features WRC Meeting on Monday
Following a regular Women’s Relief Corps meeting Monday night a performance of The Wrong George Washington was staged under Mrs. Clara Patton’s direction. The cast included Mae Kep lar Florence Whitmore Clara Patton Adda Jones Ellen Steenrod Adda Allman Mae France Adda Groves Pearl Rosser Ida Fiske Katie Harrold with a pianist and readings by Mae Kep lar Mary France Della Pidcock and Adda James. A refreshment course of cherry pie ice cream and coffee was served to members and guests. Visit in Nelsonville Mr and Mrs D A Feree McArthur spent Wednesday in the city. Mr Feree was a former superintendent of schools in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Women's Relief Corps
George Washington
Clara Patton
Mae Keplar
Florence Whitmore
Adda Jones
Ellen Steenrod
Adda Allman
Mae France
Adda Groves
Pearl Rosser
Ida Fiske
Katie Harrold
Mesdames
Mary France
Della Pidcock
Adda James
Clerks and Merchants Set Monday Meeting on Local Contract
Three merchants from the grocery division and three from the apparel group will meet a Retail Clerks Union committee Monday evening to negotiate hours wages and employment conditions in local stores. Merchants committees were appointed at a meeting last night at the American Legion Building with both sides previously submitting contracts that proved unacceptable.
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Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
Apparel Group
Retail Clerks Union
American Legion
Nelsonville club to attend national business week dinner
Members of the Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club are invited to Dayton for a National Business Week dinner on March 19 to hear Frances Maule the national magazine chairman.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club
Dayton
Frances Maule
National Magazine
Metals Lead Market Rebound In Early Trading
New York stocks opened higher with metal shares advancing. Anaconda rose to 64, U S Smelting to 92, American Smelting up fractionally, American Zinc at 19 1 2, 0 8 S Steel up slight, Chrysler down over a point then to 125 1 2, General Motors steady, Douglas Aircraft up over a point to 64 as rail and utility sectors drifted.
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New York
U. S
Chrysler
General Motors
Douglas Aircraft
I Atlantic
Steel
Briggs Mfg
Wcorsesetens SI
Gen Motors
Stewart Warner
Nenceneenes
Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear
Mack Truck
Am. Smelters
Kennecott
Wwe
Am. Gas
Elec
Cities Service Com
Encintenenenes
Schenley Distillers
Penn Oilee Stand
Ohio
Toledo Market Report Livestock and Grain Prices
Grain prices list wheat No 1 red 1364 137 percent No 2 red 135 136 percent corn No 2 yellow 107 108 percent No 3 yellow 1045 107 No 4 yellow 98 102 oats No 1 white 82054 No 2 white 51 053 eggs steady extra firsts 22 seconds 21 ungraded 22 live poultry prices by breed and age including fowls leghorn roosters broilers fryers and turkeys market steady receipts noted butter eggs and poultry markets described with varied price ranges and current receipts
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Toledo
White Rocks
Plymouth Rocks
Market Report Slumps Across Livestock Trade
Hog prices hold at standstill until 11 am with bids 20¢ lower on hogs over 160 lb and 10.10 on 169 to 225 lb cattle. calves 500. Cattle, yearlings, and steers show mixed results with steers and heifers largely 7.25 to 8.85, some under 6. Fat cows 3.50 to 4.75, cutters 3.00 to 4.0, shelly types 3 and less. Sheep light supply with meager ewe and wether lambs 10 to 10.50, best lightweights 4.80, slaughter ewes 4.00 or less, old bucks 1.50 to 2.00.
Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Mixed as Markets Slump
Hog prices shown 2200 head with 1600 direct and holdovers at $600, with by day declines for others. Cattle 300 head including 250 direct nominal, top steer price around $10.15 and heifers about $8.25, cows $40. Calves 500 head mostly nominal with dealers paying around $11. Sheep 500 head mostly nominal with lambs at $11.91 and ewes about $5.75.
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Pittsburgh
Fleeces Offered in Boston Amid Low Mills Interest
U S Agriculture Department said medium grade Ohio fleeces and similar were offered in Boston at slight concessions but mills showed little interest. Prices asked ranged from 80 to 52 cents in grease for combing and 50 to 51 cents for combing. Blood Country bright fleeces were offered in Boston at about 40 to 44 cents delivered for lots mixing combing and clothing grades.
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Ohio
Boston
U. S. Agriculture Department
Middlewest
Stephenson Rites Held in Nelsonville Funeral
Emily Stephenson died Saturday after a long illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Warren's Funeral Home, conducted by Rev. H. A. Rothrock, with two hymns sung. Burial followed at Greenlawn. Survived by husband James, daughter Bessie, sisters Nora Siddle and Clara Caldwell, brothers M. B. Pedigo and Dr. S. E. G. Pedigo. Rebekah Lodge attended. many out of town guests listed.
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Nelsonville
Warren
Emily Stephenson
H. A. Rothrock
Elmer Siddle
Greenlawn
James Stephenson
Bessie
Nora Siddle
Clara Caldwell
M. B. Pedigo
E. G. Pedigo
Athens
Rebekah Lodge
S. E. G. Pedigo
Lulu Wilkes
George Holdren
Florence Davis
Jesse Thompson
Leonard Thompson
Canaonville
R. C. Graham
Clarissa
Harry Shields
Bert Andrews
Harry Fox
Laura Scott
Columbus
Home-Coming Planned by First Methodist Church Ladies
Twenty women from Sunday School classes and church organizations met at Mrs. J. M. Hyde's home to plan a church home-coming on Sunday March 7. Helpers are preparing favors and other items. A second meeting will be held to finish the preparations.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville Briefs Sees Visits From out of Town
Mrs. Dorr Draper of Jackson Michigan visits Nelsonville staying with her brother Carl Lauderback and plans to visit Columbus with sisters Paul Sullivan and Crystal Sharp before returning home. Mrs. John V Wood visits sister Miss May Harris at the Virginia Hotel in Columbus. Marion Bruce Henry Devault and Rosa Gay Fugue spent Sunday at Gallipolis.
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Nelsonville
Dorr Draper
Jackson
Mich
Carl Lauderback
Columbus
Paul Sullivan
Crystal Sharp
John V. Wood
May Harris
Virginia Hotel
Marion Bruce
Henry Devault
Rosa Gay Fugue
Gallipolis
Amateurs Invited To Enter Grange Contest
Nelsonville announces an amateur contest at the York Grange Grange Hall Oak Grove on Tuesday night March 2. Four contests vocal music instrumental music recitations and dancing will award first and second prizes. Soup supper and games follow. Entrants contact Irma Cagg New Marshfield or Dorothy Howard Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
York Grange
Grange Hall
Oak Grove
Irma Cagg
New Marshfield
Dorothy Howard
Mrs Barrows Hosts Rainbow Class Social Evening
Eighteen Rainbow Class members of the Christian Church met at Mrs. Barrows home on W Washington St with Mrs. Morris assisting. After a business session led by president Mrs. Lucile Newman a social hour with games followed, prizes awarded to Mrs Nelle Johnson and Mrs Clyde Ray, and a luncheon served. A special Philadorian Lodge meeting at the Masonic Temple Friday at 1 pm will attend the funeral of Herbert J Long.
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Nelsonville
Marzella Barrows
Marquise Morris
Rainbow
The
Christian Church
W. Washington St
Lucile Newman
Nelle Johnson
Clyde Ray
Philadorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
Herbert J. Long
Athens invited for county Christmas Seal meeting
A representative from each civic and fraternal group in the city along with schools and PTA groups has been invited to Athens tonight for a county wide Christmas Seal Committee meeting. Cadle meeting in this city may limit attendance.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Athens County Aid for the Aged to Meet in Nelsonville
The Athens County Association for Aid for the Aged will hold a meeting Saturday afternoon February 27 at 2 o clock in the building next to Simington Filling Station Chestnut Nelsonville B J Lewis secretary announced today.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Association For Aid For
Simington
Chestnut
St. Nelsonville
B. J. Lewis
Girl Reserves Meet at Betty Snackenburg Home
Girl Reserves gathered at Betty Snackenburg’s home in Nelsonville on Wednesday evening. Betty Standall and Dorothy Kontner read reports. Shirley Knight read a poem. Fourteen members attended with games and refreshments.
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Nelsonville
Betty Snackenburg
Betty Standall
Dorothy Kontner
Shirley Knight
U S Government Bonds Market Listings
Government bond quotations show 3s for 43-47 at 109.3, 3s for 40-43 at Ju 107.1, 34s at 43-45 108.13, 3s at 51-55 106.24, 2s at 55-60 104.24, and 248 at 49-53 101.15.
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U. S
Poisoned Kidneys Stop Getting Up Nights Ad
Ad promotes Gold Medal Harlem Oil Capsules to flush poisons and acids from kidneys and relieve bladder irritation. Claims eliminate nocturnal urination and notes other kidney and bladder discomfort like burning, backache, cramps, and puffy eyes.
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Haarlem
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