Delinquent Nelsonville Light and Water Debts Targeted
Nelsonville faces about 28000 in overdue electric light and water accounts, with Mayor Dew and the finance committee ordering stricter collections. Water cash balance is 12.37, delaying payrolls. light revenue gains from a street lighting levy help, but a monthly water collection proposal and full transfer of collection duties to Director F G Kouri are under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Electric Light
Jevels
C. G. Dew
Water Department
E. F. DeVore
Dew
City Hall
F. G. Kouri
Det
Finance Committee
L. H. Club Benefit Party Set Tonight in Parish Hall
Nelsonville reporting that the L. H. Club will sponsor a benefit party tonight at 7 30 in the Parish Hall. Proceeds go to a local cause with members and neighbors invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
L. H. Club
Time Card and Flight Listings From Diplomat Daily Schedule
A dense timetable lists train numbers and daily or exception schedules for various routes including Diplomat Daily, National Limited, and New York Central services with arrival and departure times. It also notes Athens Airways connections to Columbus and Pittsburgh, and charter services with flights available during daylight hours to any city with an airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diplomat
Owen Eneed
Nations Limited
National Limited
Ccse
Omesateake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Nelsonville Social Notes and College Reentries
Nelsonville students return to Ohio Wesleyan University University of Cincinnati and Ohio University Athens over the weekend. Eudora Chapter O E S No 72 meets at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 pm with new officers. Mary Catherine Tennihill marries Tom Riley Jr announced by Mrs Harry Barber. couple to reside in the city as Riley works at the Majestic Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville College
Hugh Webb
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Irving Badger
University of Cincinnati
Shirley Knight
Alice Mechem
Helen Pritchard
Jean Scharff
Bill Mechem
Ohio University At
Athens
Harry Barber
Mary Catherine Tennihill
Tom Riley, Jr
Greenwey
Riley
Majestic Theater
Local residents attend Ohio Educational Association meeting in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Maynard McDaniel and Miss Blanche Moorehead spent Friday evening and Saturday in Columbus for the annual meeting of the Ohio Educational Association. Mr and Mrs J W Wilson and their son Jack of Columbus were guests of Mrs Thomas Wilson. Mrs Elizabeth Buit left Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard McDaniel
Blanche Moorehead
Columbus
Ohio Educational Association
J. W. Wilson
Jack
Thomas Wilson
Elizabeth Buit
Church Group Hosts Missionary Society Meeting
Mrs James Beard and Mrs C L Stout hosted the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church at Fayette Street. President Mrs Wesley Hawk presided. reports were given. The group plans a soup sale January 17 and notes the World Day of Prayer February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Beard
C. L. Stout
Woman's Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Fayette St
Wesley Hawk
Cora Davis
O. R. Shirley
Frank O'Mara
E. J. Arnold
Bessie Ball
W. M. George
Adda Hawk
Thomas Spencer
Arnold
George
Albany Club Meeting and Local Notices Recap
Albany Wednesday Club met at Mrs. C. P. Pearman for a sale of about $20 of goods made by the blind and a program on Isms. Miss McCutcheon from Athens County Child Welfare attended. The 90 and 9 Class and the Methodist Sunday School Men’s Class planned a church gathering. Community updates include moves to West Union West Virginia and a surprise party for D. E. Allen at the Methodist Church. New Albany Board of Education officers named Clarence Vorhes president and George Bean vice president. Other notes mention D. A. R activity at Chillicothe, dinner guests, and Jan 1 birth Charlene Stricklan. Village Council elected Henry Chase as president and Frank Trainor as mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
C. P. Pearman
E. Woody
McCutcheon
Athens County Child Welfare Department
Lester Bremser
Methodist Sunday School
D. E. Allen
West Union
W. Va
Methodist Church
Allen
Will Cline
Addie Parker
A. H. Elliott
Laurel Cliff
Sidney
Millard Parker
Albany Board of Education
Clarence Vorhes
George Bean
Glen Tewksbury
Eleanor Powell
Fred Elliott
Newton Knowlton
C. D. Dailey
National Massic
Chillicothe
Ollie Sisson
B. F. Wanders
Columbus
Allen Coe
Beverly
Virginia Zimmerman
Lois Wingett
Margaret Donelson
Martha Knowlton
Ira Mae Jones
Eva Welch
Athens
Campbell
A. T. Stuart
Charles Stricklan
Charlene
Stricklan
Helen
Youngstown
Henry Chase
Orville Ewing
Lawrence Morris
Charles Parker
Charles Bean
Frank Trainor
Messenger
Richardson Golden Wedding Observed by Family in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Alfred Richardson mark their fiftieth anniversary at their home 49 Myers Street in Nelsonville. They celebrated on Labor Day with seven sons and daughters twenty four grandchildren and two great grandchildren present. Both natives of England they wed January 8 1890 in Corning. Mrs Richardson nee Hodgson from Hemlock. The family includes John and Flossie Smith Elsie Traugh Mildred Downey Oscar Richardson of Columbus Albert Richardson Akron NY and Hazel Young Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Alfred Richardson
Myers St
Richardson
England
Corning
Alice Hodgson
Hemlock
John
Flossie Smith
Elsie Traugh
Mildred Downey
Oscar Richardson
Columbus
Albert Richardson
Akron
N. Y
Hazel Young
Athens
Covert Ice Men Win Fifth Straight in Nelsonville
The Covert Ice Men defeated Dickerson Shoe of Columbus 30 to 24 for their fifth straight win. Shively led Covert with 15 points while Junk topped the Shoemen with 11. The team travels to New Marshfield and Zaleski this week and hosts Nelsonville Friday. They seek future bookings after January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Dickerson
Columbus
Shively
Icers
Junk
Covert
New Marshfield
Zaleski
Thhey
Bill Watkins
St. John St
Ohio
Diplomas Awarded at Doanville Church
Doanville records reveal perfect attendance awards under the Robert Raike Diploma System. Honorees include Mrs. Fred Thompson for 25 years and multiple families with four to five year streaks. Past recipients list Edith Huffman and others. Yearly attendance reached 5905 with an average 111 per Sunday. total collection $237.98. Service at 9:30 a.m. at the Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doanville
Robert Raike
Fred Thompson
Betty
Helen Warren
Susie Thompson
Robbie Hunter
Dick Thompson
Alice Thompson
Tara Hunter
Edna Vansickle
Rosemary Reynolds
Jennie Merriman
Buchtel Nelsonville Girls Fall To Dickerson Shoe squad
In Columbus at Greenwood Armory, the Dickerson Shoe Girls from Columbus defeated Buchtel Nelsonville 19 to 14. About 500 fans watched as the Columbus team led 14 to 6 at half, then held on despite a late rally. Helen Shaw led the visitors in scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Dickerson Shoe
Columbus
Buchtel-Nelsonville
Greenwood Armory
Dickerson
Columbus Girls
Deloris Wagner
Norma Worthington
Rosemary McDonald
Virginia McDonald
Myrtle Tully
Helen Shaw
Bonnie Connors
Lois Bateman
Mary Cope
Buchtel High School
Two Are Fined in Mayor Dew's Court
Floyd Potts pleaded guilty to assault and battery in Mayor C. G. Dew's court after an affidavit by Alma Potts. He was fined ten dollars and costs, and also five dollars and costs for intoxication. Sam Powell pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined five dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Floyd Potts
Alma
C. G. Dew
Potts
Sam Powell
Clerks to Meet Nelsonville Tonight at K P Hall
Retail clerks plan a twin meeting tonight at seven o'clock in the K of P Hall to discuss union topics and local issues. The gathering aims to organize, inform members, and coordinate steps after recent developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
P, Hall
Frank E. Peck Wood Dies in Dayton Veterans Hospital
Frank E. Peck Wood age 44, former Chauncey resident, died Saturday at 7 p m in Dayton Veterans Hospital where he had been treated since Nov 18. He was WWII veteran, unmarried, survived by four sisters and two brothers. Funeral Tuesday at Sugar Creek Community Church with military rites. burial Augustine Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Frank E. (Peck) Wood
Sugar Creek
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Dowler- Ferguson
Athens
Beatrice Stace
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey Church of Christ
Augustine
Wood
Elihu
Ida Wood
Stace
Helen Ferrer
Alma Crabtree
Evelyn McGuire
Columbus
O. C. Wood
Pittsburgh
Ernest
Ted) Wood
New Floor Planned For Elks Home In Nelsonville
Nelsonville Elks trustees announce a new masonite floor will be laid in the bar room and front club room on Hocking Street. Other improvements are planned while progress continues on the first floor room formerly used by the post office and leased to Baties Restaurant. The restaurant space will reopen with a new floor and redecorations by February first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elks Home
Hocking St
Post Office
Baties Restaurant
Baties
Halletts Welcome Son Born Sunday Evening
Mr and Mrs Cleve Hallett of this city and Mr and Mrs Charles Fox of Logan announce the birth of a son on Sunday evening January 7. Grandparents are Marcella Fox of Logan and the Halletts' families are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halletts
Nelsonville
Andy” Hallett
Marcella Fox
Logan
Cleve Hallett
Charles Fox
Business Club To Welcome Members
NELSONVILLE The Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 30 o clock. An interesting program is planned and all members are urged to attend for the first meeting of the year. Several new members will be received this month with initiation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Business and Professional Women's Club
Band Boosters Meet Tonight in Nelsonville High Band Room
Nelsonville band boosters plan a 7 30 pm meeting in the high school band room to discuss fund raising plans and upcoming events. The session aims to organize volunteers and finalize schedules for concerts and student participation.
Workers Council Dinner Meeting at Church
The Workers Council of the Church of Christ will hold its regular monthly dinner tonight in the church social rooms at 6 o'clock. The Business Girls Class will serve the dinner with Mrs. Bert Tolliver as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Workers Council of the
Church of Christ
Bert Tolliver
Chauncey Church of Christ Elects New School Officers
Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ School re elected Andriew Simpkins as superintendent and Dan Johnson as assistant superintendent. Jeane Rankin becomes treasurer, Lois Ann Shafer recording secretary, Eva Ferrel librarian. Christine Brown leads music with James Nye and Pearl Henry as assistants. Elma Cass presides over the Primary Department with Eva Ferrel as assistant. Burg Johnston heads Cradle Roll. teaching staff includes Paul Fiske Inez Nye Pearl Henry Christine Brown Ruth Fiske Clifford Shafer Isabel Courtney and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Andriew Simpkins
Chauncey Church of Christ Church
Dan Johnson
Jeane Rankin
Lois Ann Shafer
Eva Ferrel
Christine Brown
James Nye
Pearl Henry
Elma Cass
Burg Johnston
Paul Fiske
Inez Nye
Ruth Fiske
Clifford Shafer
Isabel Courtney
Eva Ferrer
Betty Courtney
Jennie Jackson
Ethel Henry
Margaret Jackson
Chauncey and district social notes highlight visits and gatherings
Mrs Henry Gordon Hazel Henry of Denver visits chauncey friends as Chauncey native Athens returns for weekend at Rev Gilbert Courtneys. Ladies Aid meets for quilting at M E Church. Millfield pair Mrs Wade and Mrs Smith visit ill Dr Learned. Wade and Smith are his daughters. Edith Heffken hosts Needle Club at Millfield. Dorothy Ann and Mary Eleanor Bradfield visit Athens husband at Dr Sanders home in Millfield.
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Wade
Smith
Learned
Martin
Edith Heffken
Millfield
Needle Club
Leslie Bradfield
Dorothy Ann
Mary Eleanor
Athens
C. N. Sanders
Church of Christ District Rally Set in Zanesville
Delegates from the Chaun ce y Greens Run Millfield Taylor Ridge and Trimble Churches of Christ plan to attend a Missionary Rally at the First Church of Christ in Zanesville Ohio Wednesday January 10. Depart Chauncey at 8 00 with sessions at 10 00 and 6 30 dinner. Speakers include missionaries from India the Philippines and a representative of the Southern Christian Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Greens Run
Millfield
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Zanesville
Ohio
India
Philippines
Southern Christian Institute
Chauncey Church Officials Schedule Board Meetings
The Chauncey Church of Christ official board will meet Tuesday January 9 at 7 30 p m at the home of Guy M Brookins. Greens Run board convenes tonight at 6 and Trimble board at 7 as announced by Rev Gilbert Courtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Guy M. Brookins
Greens Run
Trimble
Gilbert Courtney
Class to Meet Chauncey Esther M E Church
Esther class of the M. E. Church will meet Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Winnie Skinner in Ellis Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Esther
M. E. Church
Winnie Skinner
Ellis Ave
Boston Police Set Up Boy Employment Office
Boston Police plan a juvenile employment agency in every district under Commissioner Joseph F. Timilty. Boys twenty and under may register at their precinct to be matched with available work. Citizens urged to inform police about job openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Joseph F. Tinnilty
Timilty
Daughter Called To Mother's Home After Fall Near New Lexington
A caller found his mother at her home near New Lexington on Friday night after she fell and fractured a hip. She was moved to Cherrington Hospital in Logan for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Guy
New Lexington
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Four room cottage near Glouster burned by fire
A four room cottage owned by Earl Coffman north of Glouster was destroyed by a Sunday morning blaze around 9 o clock, thought caused by a short circuit in wiring. damage estimated at 550 dollars. Water shortage hampered firemen who drew ice from Sunday Creek to fight the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Earl Coffman
Coffman
Ralph Halbert
Ervin Carpenter
George Stemm
Frank McCance
Sunday Creek
John Crawford
Max Williams
Francis McAllister
Laurence Jones
Dan Mooney
Max McCormick
William Shears
Ted Draper
Walter Douglas
Harry Cheney
Pastor Names Groups To Aid in Revival
Rev Max Martin announces revival committees for the Church of Christ in Glouster with evangelists Rev and Mrs Chester A Williamson of New Vienna. Committees include Census Finance Dramatics Children s Work Transportation Ushers with appointed chairmen and a Wednesday 1 p.m. meeting at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis McAllister
Robert Thomas
Gene Galloway
Robert Gamwell
Theodore Williams
Esta Cunningham
Delmar Gladden
C. E. Williams
Ralph Nida
Elza Morris
W. W. Wallace
Ernest Bingman
C. A. Beal
Elmer F. Jones
Frank Love
Carl Stahl
Harry Vernon
Herbert McDonald
Lois Kinney
Delores Stansberry
Dean Pough
Mary Janchius
Neil Roberts
Felda Stans
Clophia Smith
Iva Pedicord
E. S. Bingman
Nelsonville Elks Defeat Glouster In Bowling Match
Glouster hosted Nelsonville Elks in a bowling contest on Sunday. The Elks won by 14 pins after a 55 pin lead in the opener and an 84 pin reversal in the second. Glouster won the final game but could not overcome the visitors. Barney Neiman top scored with 210, while Joe McAllister rolled a 605 series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Nelsonville Elks
Barney Neiman
Joe McAllister
Armstrong Returns to Elyria After Sabra's Surgery
Mrs. Amanda Armstrong returned to Elyria today to be with her daughter Sabra who is slowly recovering after a surgical operation. She had came home last week but left again upon learning of Sabra's condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Glouster
Amanda Armstrong
Miss Sabra
PTA To Meet Trimble P T A Special Session
The Trimble P T A will hold a special meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Trimble Grade School to discuss current concerns and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Glouster
Trimble P.T.A
Trimble
Meet Wednesday Chauncey Women on Art in the Home
A group of women studying Art in the Home will meet with Mrs. Wolfe at Chauncey High School Home Economics Department on Wednesday January 10 at 2 p m New members are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
N T Club Holds Jan 5 Meeting In Glouster
Twelve members attended the N T Club gathering at Mrs. Dena Morris’s home in Glouster on January 5. New president Mrs Grace Zimmers led song and devotionals, readings by Mrs Mary Johnson Mrs Esther Lamborn Mrs Kate Vaughn and Mr Kate Hinton, with Mrs Kate Winn reported ill and refreshments served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena Morris
N.T. Club
Grace Zimmers
Kate Winn
Mary Johnson
Esther Lamborn
Kate Vaughn
Kate Hinton
Women's Mission Society Meeting Planned at Boroff Home
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs. F. G. Boroff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Foreign Missionary
The
Methodist Church
F. G. Boroff
Thea Chapter O E S Initiates With Covered Dish Lunch
Following initiation at Thea Chapter O E S Tuesday night a covered dish lunch will be served and it is hoped that each member will bring her favorite dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea Chapter O.E.S
Chappelear Family Welcomes Newborn Daughter
Mr and Mrs Leo Chappelear of Trimble announce the birth of a daughter born Saturday January 6. Grandmother is Mrs Ida Chappelear of East Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Chappelear
Trimble
Ida Chappelear
East Branch
Silas Kittle Dies at 86 in Millfield Area
Silas Kittle, 86, died Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William McDaniel in Millfield Route 2. Survived by children Reuben Bishopville Leslie Millfield Route 2 George Pomeroy Mrs Ellen Mauve Trimble Route 1 and Mrs Florence McDaniel Guysville. Funeral at Concord Church Tuesday at 2 p m with Rev Samuel Elsen of Trimble Methodist Church officiating. Burial in Concord Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Silas Kittle
William McDaniel
Millfield
Reuben
Bishopville
Leslie
George
Pomeroy
Ellen Mauve
Trimble
Florence McDaniel
Guysville
Concord Church
Samuel Elsen
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Seates Messender
ATEN
Porpoise
Swarthmore College
Romeo
Athens Airways
Parkersburg
Mariette
Nelsonville Social Notes
Eudora Chapter O. E. S. No. 72
Masonic Temple
Rock Island, Ill
Allen Riley
Anne Weymueller
C. A. Stover
Lillian
Weymueller
Ohio University
West Pocket
Parsons
F. M. Kerby
T. B
Messenger Service Bureau
Ieirtecath
Washington, D. C
Sr. & No
Tam & Reader of the Messenger
Albany Club
Coverts
Watkins
Eeneee Juniper
F. Wright Blair
Eeewene Shively
C Cope
M. Whyte Galvin
Dickersons Suttner
Buchtel
Rush Holt
Dem
Denver
Holt
Frank Wood
Dayton Vets Hospital
Elks’ Home
Business Club
Band Boosters
Chauncey Church Board
Boston Police
Elks
J. Spray
J. Johnston
Chauncey — Forest Rose Lodge
Chauncey K. of
P. Hall
N.T
America
Lloyd Bacon
Warner Bros
Sig Herzig
Welly Kiein
Howard Hawks
F. J. Beasley Co
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