Nelsonville City Hikes Safety Director Salary and Names Full-Time Appointee
Nelsonville City Council approved raising the safety and service director salary to 150 dollars monthly with a 500 dollar bond and a mixed funding method from general, electric light, and waterworks funds. Mayor Dew will name the full-time director soon and hires for legal counsel related to bond issue litigation were authorized.
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Nelsonville
C. G. Dew
Electric Light
Dew
Francis D. White
Common Pleas Court
Barker
Judiciary Committee
Harry A. Mettler
White
Frank Schaffer, Jr
Cincinnati
Aged Couple Robbed by Gypsies Reported in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Sherman Byers of the Kimberly Carbondale district were threatened by two women and a man described as gypsies who invaded their home early Thursday evening, ransacked the premises and took 71 dollars including a 50 certificate of deposit that was stopped. Local officers searched highways but the trio left no trace. Earlier the same morning Jesse McKee of Carbondale reported losses totaling 71 dollars including 50 dollars tied to a CD and 21 dollars in cash.
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Nelsonville
Sherman Byers
Kimberly-Carbondale
Byers
Jesse McKee
Carbondale
McKee
Officers Installed in Nelsonville WBA Review No. 240
Installation exercises in Nelsonville for WBA Review No. 240 were held Tuesday evening with thirty members and one guest Miss Ina Hoover present. Officers installed include Mildred Frank president Maggie Keating vice president Minnie Scott past president Opal Odenthal recording secretary and others including Ruth Keating captain of guards and Bessie Bland installing officer.
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Nelsonville
WBA
Ina Hoover
Mildred Frank
Maggie Keating
Minnie Scott
Opal Odenthal
Maggie Bowers
Ida Shockley
Zella Welch
Leah Fick
Dora Bussey
Lenah Snowden
Anna Pospichel
Ida Duskey
Emma Connor
Verinia Bowers
Freda Powell
Sylvia Matheny
Ruth Keating
Jeanette Hartley
Bessie Bland
Nelsonville York Township Trustees Name Officers
Nelsonville York Township trustees organize naming Wayne Bumbardner president and Harry West vice president J G Francis serves on the board with Miss Vivian Dowler as township clerk The board meets on the last Saturday evening of each month.
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Nelsonville— York
Wayne Bumbardner
Harry West
J. G. Francis
Vivian Dowler
Nelsonville G A Club Entertainment at IOOF Hall
The G A Club presents an entertainment program at the IOOF Hall in Nelsonville on Saturday night at 8 o reloj. The event offers an evening of performances for local residents seeking social diversion this weekend.
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Nelsonville
G. A. Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
WBA Club Meeting Moves to Lora Bussey Home
Nelsonville report states the WBA Club will meet this evening at Mrs. Lora Bussey's home on Madison Street, replacing the earlier plan to gather with Mrs. Bessie Bland on Clinton Street.
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Nelsonville
WBA
Lora Bussey
Madison St
Bessie Bland
Clinton St
Berean Class to Hold Prayer Meeting at Miller Home
The Berean Class plans a 7 o'clock prayer meeting tonight at the home of Mr and Mrs William Miller on Back Street in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
William Miller
Back St
Mechems and All-Stars Open Second Half With Wins
Central, Mechems and the All-Stars won distinct matches in Nelsonville. Central crushed the Shoemen 2642 team total while Mechems defeated the Austin Powder Bombers and earned a 17 pin final-event victory. Key scores include J Johnson 584 for the Bombers and Kelley 565 for the Stars.
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Nelsonville
Mechems
Central All-Stars
Austin
Brooks
Johnny Johnson
Bombers
Howe
Linscott
Central
Kelley
Meade Whyte
Austin Powder Bombers
Neiman Auto Supplymen
Joe Thomas Beer
Jackson
Grimstead
Millholland
Kelly
Mellinger
Starkey
Brooks Shoes
White
Patron
Ray
Steenrod
Cope
Stechem
Wright
Bean
Youth Debate Scheduled at Nelsonville Church
The Young People's League hosts a Sunday night panel titled The People vs Irresponsible Youth at the Presbyterian Church at 6 oclock with speakers including Police Chief George Bateman and Rev W P Clark. Worship led by Mrs Martha Galvin Kelly and music by Jean Betts precedes a program led by Winnie Howe.
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Nelsonville
Young People's League
James Knight
W. L. Hudson
E. G. Cliffton
Law
George Bateman
W. P. Clark
Martha Galvin Kelly
Jean Betts
Winnie Howe
Presbyterian Church
Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades
Adele Garrison opens with Katie plotting to shelter Jim while the narrator plans a city trip. Preparations unfold as the narrator packs, arranging for Katie to launder Marys wardrobe while Dicky frets and eyes her closely. The scene ends with a tease of what comes next.
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Mary
Katie
Noel
Dicky
Bum
Communion Services Scheduled Sunday Across Two Churches
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church will hold Communion at 10 30 a m Sunday and at 7 p m at Deanville church. The Lord's Supper will be observed and new members admitted. Doanville Community Church under Miss Irene McDowell will host the service with Brooks Franks directing music at Nelsonville and Mrs Fred Thompson directing at Doanville.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Deanville
Doanville
Irene McDowell
Brooks Franks
Fred Thompson
Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Benefit Party in Nelsonville
The Pythian Sisters plan a benefit party at their hall in Nelsonville this Saturday at 8 p.m. The event aims to raise funds for upcoming community needs.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
Workers Council Meeting Postponed to Jan 17
Nelsonville The meeting of the Workers Council of the Church of Christ is postponed to Monday night January 17 at 6 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Workers Council of the
Church of Christ
Five Illegal Parkers Are Apprehended
Five offenders charged with double parking were ordered into court at 9 o'clock this morning after the first day of the traffic law drive. William Sheskey paid his dollar at City Hall Thursday night. Carl Tangeman cited for crashing a stop light at Chestnut and Harper Street and bound over to the grand jury on $50 bond. Mayor Dew notes first offenders pay one dollar. later offenses rise. Marked improvement reported by citizens.
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Nelsonville
William Sheskey
City Hall
Dew
Carl Tangeman
Columbus
James Cope
Chestnut
Harper St
Tangeman
Irene Dowell heads to Columbus for training committee meeting
Miss Irene Mae Dowell left this morning for Columbus to attend the Leadership Training Committee meeting. Plans will be laid for the Vacation Bible Schools to be held this coming summer.
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Doanville
Irene MaeDowell
Columbus
Sullivan Band to Perform at Independent Holiness Church
The Sullivan Band from Huntington Radio will appear at the Independent Holiness Church in Nelsonville on Saturday night and Sunday. Rev. Frank Wolfe, former pastor of the church, joins as a guest. Saturday services begin at 7, Sunday School at 9 30, morning worship at 10 30, Holiness Rally at 2 30, and a preaching service at 7 Sunday night. The band will play and sing at these events.
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Nelsonville
Sullivan
Huntington
Independent Holiness Church
Frank Wolfe
Mrs Goldie Laird Dies at Maple Hill in Nelsonville
Mrs Goldie Laird 46 died at her Maple Hill home after a long illness. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p m at the residence with burial at Greenlawn. She is survived by husband Elmer Laird three daughters Savilla Seretta and Jeanette a son Joseph parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hawk Maple Hill and three brothers Wesley Hawk Nelsonville Amos Hawk Chauncey and Jacob Hawk Circle Hill.
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Nelsonville
Goldie Laird
Maple Hill
Greenlawn
Elmer Laird
Savilla
Seretta
Jeanette
Joseph
Joseph Hawk
Wesley Hawk
Amos Hawk
Chauncey
Jacob Hawk
Circle Hill
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