Washburn To Be Clerk Again In Next Year
Nelsonville board of education reorganized electing C W Monks president and C B Washburn clerk with W H Badger named vice president Other members include Mrs Nelle Dowler and R W Parks Supt B J Arnold given leave to attend National Education Association meeting Feb 20 in New Orleans Carl Coakley named janitor at high school for January relief while regular janitor Joe Wright recovers from appendicitis
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Nelsonville
Joe Wright
Nelsonville Visitors Return From Colum bus Holiday
Mr and Mrs R R Blaker and family spent weeks with their daughter Mrs Glenn Oliver in Columbus. Dr Gilbert Love of Columbus visited his mother Mrs John Love in Nelsonville. Mr and Mrs C A Brooks Florence Wood returned to New York City after holidays in Cleveland and Columbus with her parents Mr and Mrs John V Wood in Nelsonville. Monterey cypress trees occur only on Monterey Peninsula California.
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Nelsonville
R. R. Blaker
Glenn Oliver
Columbus
Gilbert Love
John Love
C. A. Brooks
Florence Wood
New York City
Cleveland
John V. Wood
Is Epilepsy Inherited and Curable
A free booklet from the Educational Division of 551 Fifth Avenue New York invites readers to write for opinions of famous doctors on whether epilepsy is inherited and if it can be cured. Dept 3-1014. Adv
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Fifth Avenue
New York
N.Y
Nelsonville Stork Slow As First 1987 Baby Delays
The Messenger Baby Page Editor and local Nelsonville firms plan a reception for the first Nelsonville baby born after midnight December 31 1986 into 1987. Prizes are assembled for the new citizen on arrival, with the Stork Special delayed and the contest continuing until a birth is announced. Parents name and birth time required via mail with doctor's certificate.
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Nelsonville
the Messenger
Martha Class Meets At Miller Home
Nelsonville Mrs P Miller and helpers hosted the Martha Class of the Methodist Church at the Miller home Tuesday evening. With interim leader Mrs Miles Howe presiding, reports were given by treasurer Mrs Frank Allen and birthday secretary Mrs Harry Davis. A musical program followed, featuring songs and accordion solos, and refreshments were served to 20 members and two guests.
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Nelsonville
P. N. Miller
Cheatnut &J
W. H. Parks
L. A. Whitmore
Martha
Methodist Church
Jackson
Miles Howe
Rose Cook
Frank Allen
Harry Davis
Pete Shough
A. E. Patton
Shriner
Land of the Sky Blue Water
Cadman
Frank Milner, Jr
Mann to Appear on Air at Later Date
Nelsonville report states Robert Mann of Ashtabula son of Mr and Mrs James Mann Nelsonville will postpone his Major Bowes show appearance due to illness. Date to be re announced.
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Mann
Nelsonville
Robert Mann
Ashtabula
James Mann
Robert
Major Bowes
New York
Two Nelsonville Boys Chosen for National Band Clinic
Nelsonville High School trio Jack Pritchard and Lewis Vaughn were selected from 1000 applicants to represent Ohio at the National Band Clinic in Urbana Illinois. The pair will stay at the Delta Kappa Epsilon house as 42 states are represented. Pritchard plays trumpet and Vaughn flute. both have shown promise in district and state contests and news weighs the honor for the community.
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Nelsonville
Jack Pritchard
Lewis Vaughn
Isaac Vaughn
High Cost of Accidents Is Explained
D. F. McElhattan of Cincinnati spoke to the Rotary Club in Nelsonville on the hidden cost of mine accidents in the Hocking Valley. He argued that substituting accident costs for profits per ton could raise miner pay and boost local business while maintaining owner profits. He showcased safety appliances including the bank hat lamp and noted better light yields cleaner coal and fewer hazards.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
Rotary Club
D. F. McElhattan
Cincinnati
McElhattan
Hocking Valley
Townsend Group To Meet in Nelsonville
Townsend Unit No 1 will hold a meeting at the Latter Day Saints Church in Nelsonville Saturday afternoon January 8 at 2 o clock to elect officers for the first half of 1937. R H McCray urges members to attend to support the Townsend Recovery Plan and the 75th Congress, noting opposition and calling for unity.
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Nelsonville--Townsend
Latter Day Saints
R. H. McCray
America
Knights To Install Officers Wednesday at Knights Hall
Nelsonville Knights of Pythias plan a Wednesday evening meeting at 7 oclock to install officers. Light refreshments will be provided after the session and all members are urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Knights of Pythias
Weekly bingo benefit resumed at Nelsonville Legion
The weekly benefit bingo hosted by the Women's Auxiliary will resume Thursday evening at the Nelsonville Legion Building. A special door prize will be offered during the event.
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Nelsonville
Legion Building
Women's Auxiliary
Young People Plan Continued Joint Church Meetings
In Nelsonville the Methodist Presbyterian and Christian Churches will keep joint gatherings each Sunday at 6 00 pm after a month long trial. A six member constitution committee named chairs and elected officers and committee heads for program finance membership recreation denominational activities and other roles with Rev. Evans Rev. Rothrock and Rev. Evans as advisors. The group met at the Christian Church to install officers and select chairs after a worship service led by Miss Helen Shaw and a dedication prayer for a more religious life in 1937.
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Nelsonville
Young People's Societies
Methodist Presbyterian and Christian Churches
Herbert Woody
Woody
Mary Margaret Betts
John Huddy
Mildred Bussey
Louise Rothrock
Calvin Lancaster
Leland Goodman
Mary Eunice Goodspeed
Arlene Betts
Wiliam Parks
H. A. Rothrock
Lillian Huddy
Winfield Howe
Paul Courtney
Shirley Knight
J. L. Evans
Wilma Scott
Mary Cope
Jack Pritchard
Miss Bhaw
Catherine Courtney
Betty Verity
Christian Church
Bob Lancaster
Martha Galvin
Connie Crawford
Helen Shaw
Evans
Nelsonville High School Benefit Show for Prom Funds
The Nelsonville High School Junior Class presents the 6 reeler Girl of the Limberlost on Thursday at 3 45 pm. Special prices apply for children ages 1 to 6 and 7 to 12, with proceeds funding the Junior-Senior Prom. All ages encouraged to attend and support the class.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Chauncey Library Circulates 307 Books in December
Librarian Mrs. Nell Rupe reports 307 books circulated in December at Chauncey Library. Since opening, 3 909 books have been circulated. The free service invites all residents to borrow, with the library housed in Mrs. Rupe's home on Ellis Avenue.
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Chauncey
Nell Rupe
Chauncey Library
Rupe
Ellis Ave
Longest English Platform Found at Victoria and Exchange
The longest railway platform in England is at Manchester's Victoria and Exchange station, extending 2194 feet.
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England
Manchester
Victoria and Exchange Station
Martha Williams Honored at Chauncey Birthday Party
A Chauncey gathering in New Marshfield Saturday night honored Martha Williams on her birthday anniversary. A pot luck supper followed by socializing with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Childress, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Childress and their children, plus numerous Chauncey residents and relatives from nearby towns.
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Chauncey
New Marshfield
Martha Williams
Charles Childress
Charles Wadley
Russell Childress
Dennis
Hazel
Harold
Amos
Mary
Harry
Douglas Lock
Oscar Thomas
Doodle Huddy
Charlie McDonald
Abe Pickett
Gerald Pickett
Thomas Huddy
Chauncey and Vicinity
Jack Johnson
Helen
Longstreth
Melvin Guess
Bobby
Floodwood
Elmer Lock
Carl
Sonville
Elroy Williams
Bishopville Social And Personal Notes
Mrs. Lucy Norris suffered a stroke of paralysis. Families and friends from Bishopville and nearby towns marked New Year visits and holiday get togethers, with Marguerite McDonald and Jane Ratcliffe visiting in Glouster and Zanesville while others joined gatherings at the Foura and Lash homes.
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Bishopville
Floyd Milhoan
Charlies Milhoan
John Milhoan
McLeish
Alta Williams
Akron
Wordern
P. M. Smith
Carl Welling
Taylor Ridge
Dwight Smith
Ronnie
Riley Morris
Glouster
J. M. McDonald
Marguerite
Jane Ratcliffe
P. J. Stanley
Rose Shaner
Madge Pedicord
Dorothea Milhoan
Lawrence Shaner
Foura
Cosning
Lucy Norris
Elmer Shaner
Norris
Don Withem
Jane Radcliffe
Zanesville
Arthur Lash
Train and air service schedules shown for major routes
The page lists daily and daily except Sunday train times for New York Central South and North, Chesapeake and Ohio, Baltimore and Ohio, and No. 1 National Limited with multiple departures and arrivals. It also notes Athens Municipal Airport and Airtex service with sunrise based flights and through airline connections among several carriers.
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NEW Tork Central South
NEW Tork Central North
Chesapeake
Ohio
Gunaay
Baltimore
National Limited
Diplomat
East Bound
Athens Municipal
Qthene West
North
Gabt
Ruptured Men Offered Free $3.50 Truss Trial
A Kansas City doctor markets a new rupture treatment promising a free $3.50 truss with80 days trial. Patients report relief and reduced need for support. if unsuccessful, return the method and keep the truss. Send name and address to E. O. Koch, 4753 Koch Bridge, 2906 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
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Kansas City
E. O. Koch
Koch
Chauncey Personal And Social Notices
Chauncey residents and relatives appear in a series of weekend and visiting notices. Mrs Nell Rupe hosts Chauncey guests Ellis Avenue. Pauline Keck visits Zanesville. George Keck and daughter Pauline visit Cincinnati. the Williamson family and Bradfields visit Columbus. Dawson and Bradfield families noted. Bobby McCune ill with pneumonia at home. McCune brothers return to Flint Michigan. Ella Schoonover and family visit Sarah Davis Nelsonville. William Young Alberta Schoonover visit Ella Schoonover New Year. Billy Worden and Ella Schoonover join Earl Worden for Sunday dinner.
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Chauncey
L. H. Donaldson
John
Nell Rupe
Ellis Ave
Pauline Keck
Zanesville
George M. Keck
Henry Myers
Cincinnati
George Williamson
Jo Ann
Buddy
Gertie McCune
Ella Schoonover
Earl Worden
Elsie
Sarah Davis
Nelsonville
William Young
Alberta Schoonover
Billy Worden
Ella G Schoonover
Entertain Relatives At Elaborate New Year Dinner
Chauncey Mr and Mrs H C McDaniel entertained relatives and friends at a turkey dinner New Year’s Day. Guests included Mr and Mrs John D Hill and son Ronnie and Dick Lakewood Ohio Mr and Mrs John Sharrick and son John Dwight Athens Mr and Mrs Dennis V McDaniel and daughter Marty Dee Duncan Falls Ohio Mrs Ida Hill and Mrs L B McDaniel Millfield and Mr and Mrs H O McDaniel and son Gerald Ohio University student.
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Chauncey
H. C. McDaniel
John D. Hill
Ronnie
Lakewood
John Sharrick
John Dwight
Athens
Dennis V. McDaniel
Marty Dee
Duncan Falls
Ida Hill
L. B. McDaniel
Millfield
H. O. McDaniel
Gerald
Ohio University
Iceland’s Great Geyser Ejects Towering Water Column
A basin 70 feet across feeds a geyser that bursts skyward, producing a water jet 80 to 200 feet high. The features underscore Iceland’s volcanic scenery and geothermal activity in its molten landscape.
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Iceland
Holiness Church Elects Officers for Next Year
Following the Morristown Holiness Church cottage prayer meeting at the Huestons home, officers for the ensuing year were elected. Trustees named Blaine Bullock James Mullins and George Adkins. Secretary Nora McKinney treasurer Mae Mullins. Deacons Andrew McKinney John Bullock. Deaconesses Mae Mullins Nora McKinney Effie Pyles. Pianist Dorothy McKinney assistant pianist Vera Bridgewater.
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Chauncey
Morristown Holiness Church
Edward Hueston
Blaine Bullock
James Mullins
George Adkins
Nora McKinney
Mae Mullins
Andrew McKinney
John Bullock
Effie Pyles
Dorothy McKinney
Vera Bridgewater
Rev Gibson to Preach at Plains Nazarene Church
Rev Charles Gibson district superintendent of the Nazarene Church will preach Wednesday night at The Plains Church of the Nazarene. Members and friends are invited to hear Rev Gibson. Rev Drell Goff is the church pastor.
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Chauncey
Charles Gibson
Columbus
the Nazarene Church
The
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Gibson
Drell Goff
Railways Hit Global Milestone With Over Billion Passengers
British railways carry approximately 1.1236 billion passengers annually in a landmark transportation figure. The statistic underscores rail travel's scale and resilience as a key mobility channel.
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British Railways
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