Red Cross Residential Solicitation Starts Friday in Nelsonville
Nelsonville residents will begin door to door fundraising for the 1946 Red Cross drive on March 1, led by Ralph Cook with supervision by Mrs. Parker S. Sniffen. The district quota is 2200 dollars, part of an 18000 dollar Athens County goal. cards were mailed to named volunteers and teams urged to refer unavailable solicitors to neighbors. The drive aims to fund home relief and disaster response for wartime and peacetime needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
National Red Cross Fund
Ralph Cook
Parker S. Sniffen
Red Cross
Athens County
Charles Shaffer
Garnet Schoonover
Frank Betts
W. W. Myers
Mable Campbell
W. W. Powell
John Williams
Louise Shafer
Emma Connor
Wesley Hawk
Gilbert Circle
Bertha Lawson
Harley Jumper
Merle Green
Alice Duskey
Jas. McKee
Dorothy Voehrs
Ethel Moore
Walter Drake
Juanita Brown
Frank Anderson
Thelma Hutchins
Margaret Johnson
Harry Ashworth
Rose Weigand
Ruth Butt
John Stocklein
Grace Sheppard
Mable Lancaster
Howard Raine
Mildred Spray
Edna Dodds
Arlo Fisk
Lois Williams
Thelma Starkey
Nelle Johnson
Raymond Patton
Edward Carter
Albert Inman
Thos. Lax
George Barrows
Bernard Inman
Georgia Fought
Letha Hartley
Laura Norman
Raymond Raine
Hazel Verity
Elizabeth Whyte
Edward Murphy
Plains family and friends gather for games and visits
The Plains News Notes records a series of social visits. Charles MacDonald Jr and Carol Ann Bean attended the Plains Albany basketball game in Albany, visiting Mr and Mrs Keith Zimmerman before and after. Extended family from McDonald, Eslocker, and Weetch households visited relatives in Albany and Columbus over the weekend and Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Charles MacDonald
Charles, Jr
Carol Ann Bean
Albany
Keith Zimmerman
Sam McDonald
Wayne Keirns
Zimmerman
Hubert McDonald
Faye Eslocker
Nelsonville WSCS Social Notes Highlight Meeting
Nelsonville WSCS members closed their meeting with a social hour featuring homemade cherry cake ice cream and coffee for members and a guest. Mrs Hyde will review a study chapter Thursday as Circle 1 led by Mrs Adda Hawk conducted prayers scripture reading by Mrs Nelle O'Dell and the group sang.
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Hyde
Nelsonville
Finssie Crawford
Poplar St
Circle 1
WSCS
Methodist Church
Adda Hawk
Nelle O'Dell
J MM Hide
Lancaster
Harriett Dass
Columbus
Ann Poppery
Traffic Law Violators Are Fined
Nelsonville mayor Oral Daugherty chastises speeders as the city faces fatal crashes in 1945. The court pursues traffic cases, aided by a new police car. Fines range from 6 to 27 dollars plus costs for speeding, with alcohol and stop sign violations also punished. An arraignment for intoxication ends with a $29 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Cecil Perry
Chauncey
Daughert
Everett Hewlett
Don Raumgardne
George David Thomas
Glouster
Waa
Aftidavit
Daugherty
Floyd Smart
Carpendall
Hocking Sis
Figgins
Staniey Jones
Shawnee
Joseat
Rev. Vaughn
Usis
Puyi
Everett Cunningham
Deanvale
Business Girls Meet At Steenrod Home
The February meeting of the Business Girls Class of the Church of Christ gathered at Mrs. Frances Steenrod home after a short business session. Frances Bennett led a program narrating life stones of the 12 apostles, with group singing and a duet by Mrs. M Margaret Radford and Mrs. Margaret Mudds. A pot luck dinner followed. Two new members, Miss Jeanette Hanning and Mrs. Marie West, were welcomed into the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Frances Steenod
Frances Bennett
M. Margaret Radford
Margaret Mudds
Jeanette Hanning
Marie West
Tuppers Plains Social Notes
Tuppers Plains social items note Mrs Willan Hoffman hosting the Ladies Aid Society meeting at her home. Many visits and small gatherings are listed, including birthday suppers, family visits in Sumner Columbus and Middleport, and cards for 82nd birthday. Several local residents and guests are named along with places like Athens Columbus and Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Willan Hoffman
Ladies Aid Society
Hoffman
N. T. Dotson
John Campbell
Sumner
Wayne Prince
Reedsville
Nelson Torrence
C FE Woode
George Powell
Forrest Kile
Clyde Millhone
Pomero
Anne
Carl Barnhill
Kazel Granden
Columbus
Belle Keller
Charles Keller
Athens
Clem Cooper
Marile Frost
Geraldine Leahy
Middleport
John Yarrence
Ale Dean
Homer Cole
Mise Ahere Dotson
Leslie Blough
Ames Bern Wins Athens County Cage Title
Ames Bern defeated The Plains 43 32 to capture the Athens County Class 5B title and top the league standings. Jago led with 15 points and Morris added 11 for the champions, who benefited from strong teamwork as key player Mescher played through illness. The Plains’ Winefordner left early in the third period, hampering their rally.
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Plains Cagers
Ames-Bern
the Plains
Armes-Bern
APA
Dick Jago
Morris
Jago
Plains
Winefordner
Plainsmen
Michael
al Gabriel
Meseher
Ames Bern
Mescher
Jacksonville-Trimble
Troy Cagers
Yaheny
Ames-Hern
Hallowell
Plains Johnson
Krivesti_Thompson _ Hawk
Wineforder
All-County Basketball Teams Named for Class B Tourney
The county Class B all tourney selections crowned Dick Jago of Ames-Bern and Brinderbasin of Jacksonville-Trimble as leaders. Winefordner of The Plains and Morns of Ames-Bern joined on the first team with Humphrey of The Trojans. Second team includes Tear Whitmore Buchtel Yahney and Troy Thompson of The Plains with Mesecher Ames-Bern and VanDyke Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Jago
Ames-Bern
Brinderbasin
Jacksonville-Trimble
Winefordner
Plains
Morns
Ames- Bern
Jago Ames
Bearn
Binderhas
Trimble
Wineforder Plains
Humphrey Troy Morris Ames
Bern
Tear Whitmore Buchtel Yahney
Troy Thompson Plains
Mesecher Ames
Bern VanDyke Albany
Radio Highlights and Legal Notice in Athens Ohio
President Truman and Churchill set to speak on four networks at 4 40 PM Tuesday March 5 to receive Doctor of Laws degrees from Westminster College Ful ton Truman to speak again next day at Columbus on religion in American democracy Pastor Niemeier will broadcast from Geneva at 6 45 PM Saturday March 2 on SBC schedule Tonight listings include NBC CBS and ABC with programs such as Vox Pop Fat Man Deal in Crime and Sherlock Holmes The First Wesleyan Methodist Church of Athens County Ohio seeks authority to sell and explore real estate Lot 1752 University Place Addition Athens Ohio with hearing after March 5 citation lists attorney M P Hughes and church officials 2 4 46 40tWw
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New York
Harry S. Truman
Winston Churchill
Westminister College
Fulton
Truman
ABC
MBS
Federal
Churches of Christ In America
Columbus
NBC & Cavalcade of America
Howard Barlow
Don Voorhees
CBS
Vox Pop
Joan Davis
Radio Theater
Reen Guild Players
Fat Man
Bulldog Drummond
Spotlight Band
Athens
Court of Common Treas
Athens County
University Place
Fullerton's Sports Round-Up Highlights Coaching Reacts
College Baseball Coaches Association asks Commissioner Chandler for a moratorium on signings after Jack Coombs complained about a Duke player lured away by pro offers. Colgate's Eppy Barnes urges a ban until a permanent policy is set between coaches and organized bodies. A Harvard basketball note recalls Floyd Stahl scouting with his wife and son as assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Jack Coombs
Duke
College Baseball Coaches Association
Happs Chandler
Colgate
Eppy Barnes
Asso- Maton
Chandler
Young Stahl
Pop
Snretime
Frank Frates
Harvard
Yale
District A Tournament Draws Fifteen Entries in Ohio
Southeastern Ohio District class A high school basketball seeds were announced at Berry Hotel by Tournament Manager Harold E Wise. Teams Marietta Chillicothe Portsmouth East and Logan seeded for the OFO University gymnasium event set for February 8 and March 2 8 and 9 with fifteen teams in the field. A sports clinic followed the drawings featuring OU Athletics staff and coaching talks on football baseball and track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Hotel
Harold E. Wise
Ohio University
Marietta
Chillicothe
Portsmouth East
Logan
OFO University
Woek
Ohio University Athletic Department
Forest Bachtel
Middleport
Huston Elder
Portsmouth
Charles Freecka
Ironton
OU Cnacting
Don C. Peden
W. J
Trautwein, Wise
Row F
City Afr League bowling recap and district tournament preview
Ohio Cleaners swept three from 33 Club in City A action as Byard led with 192 554 and Calvin 204 353 while no 33 Club bowler hit 500. McBee split wins with Ford Hack as C Thomas 214 598 topped Hall 204 591. Byard leads City A with 10710 pins, Conkey and Weil Thomas close behind. Mixed League saw Sneakers and 8 Ball win with Eschenbacher a high 253 607. Chillicothe is favored in the district tourney with Marietta, Logan, Portsmouth East and Athens lurking. first round set for Feb 28 to March 1 with finals March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Cleaners
Byard
Calvin
Cleaners
McBee
Mathews Oil
Westfall
N. Thomas
Oilers
Ford Hack
Russ Hall
C. Thomas
Glen Byard
Virgil Conkey
Weil Thomas
Scrubs
H. Eschenbacher
Logan Chieftains
Columbus Central Pirates
Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
Logan
Portsmouth East
Athens High Bulldogs
Chieftains
Land Wellston
Masons To Confer Degrees on Class
Nelsonville lodge 157 F and AM holds a 7 pm meeting at the Masonic Temple to confer the Fellowcraft degree on a large class. A special meeting Thursday evening February 25 will confer the Entered Apprentice degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Philadorian Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
Boy Scout Troop Set To Meet Tonight
SNELSONVILLE The Boy Scout troop under Roland Pierce and Bob Morris will meet at 7 o clock this evening in the basement of the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snelsonville
Roland Pierce
Bob Morris
First Presbyterian Church
Muscle Rub promises fast relief for rheumatic pains
An old time advertisement touts MUSCLE-RUB as a simple liquid applied to shoulders neck back or limbs to ease rheumatism lumbago sprains and muscle soreness. It claims internal medicines unnecessary and urges purchase at drug stores with a money back guarantee if results disappoint.
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Mrs. Parker Sniffen
Pow
Stewart
Pearl Harbor
Java
Honshu
Japan
the Plains News
Tubby
Columbus St
Nelsonville Social Notes
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Inland City
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Steenrod
Social Notes
Charles Tiardway
Monroe Tippie
Roger
Richard Columbus
Edith Betzing
Silver Ridge
H.T. Dotson
Rob
Lert
Alice
Frag Shears
Elizabeth
W. Va
Messenger Sports Ames-Bern
George D. Nye
Martin Niemeeller
Iitler
SBC
Geneva
Switzerland
Fullerton’s
Andy Phillip
Illinois
Fleet Marine Force
China
Andy
Southeastern Ohio
New Lexipton
Jackson
Wellston
Gallipolis
Hillsboro
Greenfield
Masons
Boy Scout
Athens, Berry Hotel
Olumbus
East Main St. Columbts
F.holtzman
Fairfield Electric Service
East 6Th Ave
Lancaster, Ohio
Ray G. Knight
Opin
Quick's Drug Store
Asta
Beaco
THE
F. J. Beasley CO
Owice 1856
Pico Wholesale Co
Grachmann Sreweries
Cincinnati
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