Hoffman Elected Retail Merchants Chief in Nelsonville
Bill Hoffman was elected president of the Retail Merchants Association at the annual meeting held at the Methodist Church. Dwight Kuhn was named vice president, Robert Fogle secretary, and Charles Lechleidner treasurer by acclamation.
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Nelsonville
Bill Hoffman
Retail Merchants Association
Methodist Church
Tommy Williams
Dwight Kuhn
Robert Fogle
Charles Lechleidner
Hoffman
Elka Bodkin Dies at 79 in Albany Home
Elka Pete Bodkin 79 died this morning at his Albany home. He is survived by his wife, Mattie Bodkin. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Elka
Pete) Bodkin
Albany
Mattie Bodkin
Nelsonville social clubs hold luncheon and meetings
Hyperion Club met at 1 30 p m in Presbyterian Church social rooms for their annual luncheon and a business session at Mrs Ek J Kessinger home with Miss Deanna Scott Thirenen Pan American student from Chile speaking. Womens Society of Christian Service opened year with a program at First Methodist Church.
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Hyperion Club
Presbyterian Church
Ek. J. Kessinger
Deanna Scott Thirenen
Chile
Thirenen
Ohio State University
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Womens Society of Christian Service
Paul Niswander
Wesley Hawk
James Beard
Pete
Nelsonville Personal Notes on Local Travelers
Miss Louise Pearce left Tuesday for Logan to join relatives for a five or six week trip to Orlando Florida. Miss Mabel Campbell had returned from White House Ohio where she spent a month as a guest of.
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Louise Pearce
Logan
Orlando
Fla
Mabel Campbell
White House
Ohio
Now She Shops Cash and Carry Without Painful Backache
A dated ad describes backache due to aging and stress and promotes Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic for kidney related discomfort. It claims long usage and relief, urging readers to use Doan's Pills today.
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Dean
Doan
Bumgardner Named Trustees President
Wayne Bumgardner was named president of the York Township Board of Trustees at the organization meeting Monday night. Ernest Curtis is vice president, Thomas Tigner is the third member, and James Jetty Barrows serves as clerk-treasurer.
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Nelsonville
Wayne Bumgardner
York Township
Christmas visits fill Hollister area with family gatherings
A long list of Christmas guests fills Hollister and surrounding towns as families hosted relatives from Michigan Ohio and Columbus. Notable names include the Aberts Enmer Easterling Cavey Thompson and Slater households with extended visits among local kin.
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New Straitsville
Frank Cavey
Columbus
Martha Hook
Dayton
Bessie Slater
Arthur Wilson
Murray City
Reece Thompson
Cash Thompson
Virginia
Mona
Wanda
Joann
Bobby
Willard Watson
Dundas
Edgar Thompson
Newark
Shearley Northrop
Glouster
Lena Thompson
Rhodes Slated To Address Nelsonville Band Banquet
Mayor James Rhodes of Columbus will address the Nelsonville High School Band banquet on January 19. Albert Inman, general arrangements chairman, notes the program and venue will be announced later. Leonard Powell chairs the ticket committee, with tickets available from Band Boosters.
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Nelsonville
James Rhodes
Columbus
Albert Inman
Leonard Powell
Charles Vaughn
Ester Crabtree
Hube Mender
Georgia Foughty
Funeral Services for Mrs. Jane Powell in Reedsville
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in the Methodist Church for 59 year old Mrs. Jane Powell who died unexpectedly at home. Born in England, she lived in East Liverpool before marriage to Otho Powell and is survived by a son Alfred Cashdollar and a brother and sister in England. Burial followed in Reedsville cemetery. Community Christmas programs and a Bethlehem Inn play directed by Rev. John Venezia were noted, with WSCS entertaining guests at a Christmas party.
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Reedsville
Jane Powell
Lee Wallace
Bethlehem Inn
Fred W. Wolff
John Venezia
WSCS
Fay Pickens
Riley Cowdery
Parkersburg
Clark Edwards
Lorraine Edwards
McArthur
Dorothy Cashdollar
Harold Johnson
Sardis
Johnson
Eber Ours
A. B. Kibble
Akron
Lawrence Kibble
Beverly
East Liverpool
Ida Kibble
A. C. Stewart
Nettie Cowdery
Columbus
Ruth Barthelmas
Yvonne
H. G. Vineyard
Dayton
L. B. Sisson
Florence Vineyard
Elden Blake
Greenfield
Charles W. Taylor
Robert Wallace
Henderson
Quarterbacks Sponsor Movie Show in Nelsonville High
Nelsonville Quarterback Club will sponsor a movie at the high school auditorium on January 11 with an afternoon matinee and a 7 30 PM show. Titles include Pigskin Parade Football Thrills of 1949 Basketball Thrills of 1949 Defensive Football Louis vs Walcott prizefight A Thrill a Second racing film. Proceeds fund a camera and projector for next football season.
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Nelsonville
Charles Miller
Carbon Hill Independents Face McArthur Clippers Tonight
Carbon Hill hosts McArthur Clippers at the Carbon Hill gymnasium tonight at 7 30. Pratts Motors has defeated Athens Independents 96 to 31 The Plains 77 41 and Yates Clover Farm 40 30 in recent games.
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Carbon Hill
Pratts Motors
McArthur Clippers
Carbon Hill Gymnasium
Athens Independents
the Plains
Yates Clover Farm
Collected Phrases Prompt a Tightwad Messenger
A brief line notes a speaker planning to gather items from Mrs Tightwad after last week's Messengers. It captures a casual exchange implying a small collection or purchase in a local setting. No further details are provided about persons or locations.
Christmas gathering at Miss Howard home near Millfield
Mrs Bertha Howard decorated both inside and outside for a Mizpah Class Christmas gathering at her country home near Millfield. Nine class members and three guests shared a turkey dinner at 6 o clock beside a lighted tree. Contests and games followed. Mrs Susie Wallace to host January meeting.
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Bertha Howard
Millfield
First Methodist Church
Susie Wallace
Mrs Edison Dean Seventy Celebrates Birthday at Home
Mrs. Edison Dean marked her seventieth birthday on New Year’s Day at 833 Poplar Street. A Tuesday news item had misstated her age as eighty.
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Edison Dean
Poplar St
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Retail Merchants
Earl Hilleary
Tration
Nelsonville Social Notes
Shough
Herbert Leydon
Don Niswander
St. Marys
Phillip Weller
Carl Coakley
Herbert Leyden
Circle 5
Fred Voigt
Irma Wilson
Twig
Twig 8
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Audrey Shafer
E. Franklin St
Esther Verity
C.S. Hoodlett
Verity
E. J. Kessinger
Gladys Mallin
Belle Lancaster
Elsie Wolfe
Lucy Pierce
Carl
Mrs. Campbell
Brandwene
Bumgardner
Hollister
Ceder
Rhodes
Lucy Kibble
Odds and Ends
Massagie
Weyenberg and Freeman
Weyenberg & Freeman
Mechem’'S
Wizard
Western Auto
S. E. O. Egg Auction
Canal Street
Tel
Ohlinger & Wolfe
Betty Crocker
Kenny’s
Norwood Coffee
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