Memorial service honors Rev. Leland Goodman in Nelsonville
About 750 people joined a community memorial in the Nelsonville First Church of Christ to honor Rev. Leland Goodman killed in a December auto accident. Ministers from six denominations attended along with the Masonic lodge Rotary Club and CCC. Crawford of Athens delivered the memorial address and tributes from church groups and former members were read.
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Nelsonville
Leland Goodman
First Church of Christ
Goodman
Alliance
Ohio
Masonic Lodge
Rotary Club
CCC
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Chauncey
First Church of Christ, Alliance
State Federation of Churches of Christ
Cleveland
T. J. Mattingly
Coshocton
Sigrid Love
Margaret Johnson
Aarph W. Parks
Charles E. Poston
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
H. A. Rothrock
M. E. Church
Middleport
B. A. Awe
Pilgrim Holiness Church
W. P. Clark
O. W. Williams
McArthur
L. A. Davis
Walter Morrison
Max Hoskins
Battle Corning To Tie in Sunday Game
NELSONVILLE The Eagles ping pong team fought Corning Eagles to a 2 2 draw in a keen match Sunday. Harmon Dupler beat Bill Barnett twice, Red Quinn beat Steenrod twice, Wolfe beat Barnett twice, and Wolfe-Dupler lost to Baird-Grimm. A rematch is set at Corning on Sunday January 22. Paul Collamore of the Phi Club won two straight from Bob Quinn in an exhibition after the contest.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
Corning Eagles
Harmon Dupler
Bill Barnett
Corning
Red Quinn
Steenrod
Wolfe
Barnett
Dupler
Baird
Grimm
Paul Collamore
Phi Club
Bob Quinn
Cornning
Buchtel York PTA Plans Musical and Talk Tonight
The January meeting of the Buchtel York PTA is set for 7 30 this evening. Mrs Neal Wyatt Kyle will present a BUCHTEL-A musicale and Mrs Porter Shirley urges members to attend to start the new year right.
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Buchtel
Neal Wyatt Kyle
Buchtel-York Pta
Porter Shirley
Kimberly 1938 year in review highlights births deaths and incidents
Floyd Brown lists Kimberly area events for 1938 including deaths Mrs. Olive Adams age 91 the only Kimberly death that year, newlyweds Hazel Huddy Dwight Rizer and others, dozens of births, two violent deaths Ed Taylor and Levi Laudermilk, a house fire at Charles Kesterson, mine activity 105 days of work with monthly breakdown, and local incidents in Floodwood Old Floodwood and Deanville.
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Kimberly
Kimberly and Vicinity
Floyd Brown
Messenger
York Township
Vanatta Meisner
Floodwood
Rose Andrews
Connett
John Duskey
Flora Belle Thompson
Old Floodwood
Mary Six
Alfred Dempster
Kenneth Carsey
Oak Grove
Hattie Warren
Helen Hammonds
New Floodwood
Joyce Ann Rupe
Olive Adams
Hazel Huddy
Dwight Rizer
Richard Adams
Mary E. Alexander
Willard Pierce
Marcia Carsey
Marjorie Carr
Leroy Marsh
Margaret Carpenter
Melvin Lanning
Arzetta Schoonover
Ralph Parry
Earl
Carl Lauderback
Sam Wolfe
Virgil Huddy
Allison Barber
Leonard Breeze
Troy Fields
Ed Taylor
Zion
Levi
Leo” Laudermilk
Deanville
Charles Kesterson
Hammond Orchestra to Play Nelsonville Eagles Dance
Nelsonville event features Jack Hammond and his 11 piece orchestra at the K of P Hall on Wednesday Jan 11. The group recently performed at Lancaster Elk's Ball and includes noted locals Dutch Zimmer Clifford Peyton Bill Landon Donald Skinner Webb Ricketts Fred Mills and drummer Virgil Spencer. Miss Gene Wolfe of Logan will sing. Tickets available from Nelsonville Avenue members.
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Nelsonville
Jack Hammond
Nelsonville Eagles
K. of P. Hall
Lancaster
Dutch Zimmer
Clifford Peyton
Bill Landon
Donald Skinner
Webb Ricketts
Fred Mills
Virgil Spencer
Gene Wolfe
Logan
Walt Sears
Nelsonville Aenue
Christ in Man Woman and Child Sermon Draws Large Crowd
In Nelsonville the M and Church congregation heard Rev. W P Clark preach on the Christ of Man Woman and Child. Attendance rose by 51 at the church school from the prior Sunday. A contest themed A Trip to Palestine or Our School on a Voyage will begin next Sunday. A 6 by 14 foot chart with 15 crosses marks the Life of Christ topics for a sermon series. The chart drew much attention and comment.
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Nelsonville
M. &. Churen
W. P. Clark
Palestine
Beer Parlor Robbed in Nelsonville
Nelsonville police report a weekend robbery at Bill Matheny's beer parlor on West Columbus Street. About $3 in cash including 150 pennies and $1.50 in mixed coins were taken, along with four cases of beer two pints of blackberry wine two boxes of gum and a flashlight. Groceries worth about $10 were stolen from a car on Hocking Street around midnight Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Bill Matheny
Columbus St
Hocking St
Teacher Injured While Riding With Sister
Miss Nellie Hamer, a teacher at East School, was badly bruised Sunday afternoon when the car door opened and she was thrown from the vehicle. She cannot be at school today.
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Nelsonville
Nellie Hamer
Miss Hamer
Postmaster Eberle Joins Hunting Trip Party
L. J. Eberle and Ralph Patton left Nelsonville on Saturday for Columbus to meet a group of friends and travel to Mississippi for a hunting trip.
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Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
Ralph Patton
Columbus
Mississippi
Isaac Vaughn Attends Inspectors Meeting in Columbus
Isaac Vaughn travels to Columbus to participate in a mine inspectors' gathering, with plans to visit Nelsonville afterward.
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Columbus
Nelsonville
Isaac Vaughn
Nelsonville Faces Suit Over City Electric Equipment Contract
Skinner Engine Co. of Erie filed in the Ohio Supreme Court for a writ of mandamus to force Nelsonville and its service director F G Kouri to execute a lease purchase contract for a generating unit. Bid was the sole submission and accepted, with signatures pending. Attorneys will file briefs by Jan 16 as officials seek to avoid lower-court delays.
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Nelsonville
Skinner Engine Co
Erie
Ohio Supreme Court
F. G. Kourl
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Columbus
Mandamus
Board of Control
F. G. Kouri
C. G. Dew
Kouri
Public Service
Public Safety
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Harry A. Mettler
Dew
Supreme Court
High Court
Sophie Wakim speaks on Syria at Hyperion Club
Miss Sophie Wakim a Syria native and Ohio University home economics junior tells Hyperion Club she hopes to earn a degree and return home to help establish homemaking schools. She discusses Syria's education, language, customs, and her positive view of the United States. Officers are elected for the coming year and a dinner follows at the Dew Hotel. A WBA Review installation is set for Jan 10 with a potluck after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio University
Syria
Sophie Wakim
Hyperion Club
D. H. Bartlett
Wakim
Sidon
France
United States
Lindley Hall
Athens
Joe B. Davis
J. Arnold
Julius Fischer
Jack Pritchard
Charles Huddy
J. D. Adamson
Donald Betts
John Wood
Warren Badger
Edward Sharp
W. H. Hyde
E. J. Kessinger
Oral Daugherty
William Mills
Cecil Shafer
D. R. Johnson
Stanley Dew
Dew Hotel
Women Auxiliary Meeting At Glenford Dugan Post
The regular meeting of the Women’s Auxiliary will be held Tuesday night at the Legion Building at 7 30. Dues must be paid by February 1 or suspension will be necessary. The social committee for Tuesday’s meeting includes Mrs. Thomas Lax Mrs. William Gray and Mrs. George Barrows.
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Women's Auxiliary
Glenford Dugan
Legion Building
Thomas Lax
William Gray
George, Barrows
Hounds Defeat Jackson for First Victory
Nelsonville Greyhounds beat Jackson Iron Men 31 27 to earn their first victory in six starts. Captain Ab Juniper led with 14 points on six field goals and two free throws as the reserves added a 17 9 win. Jackson reserves also won in a separate game 17 9.
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Nelsonville
Logan Chieftains
Scarlet and Gray
Jackson Iron Men
Hounds
Jackson
Greyhounds
Ab Juniper
Jenkins
Logan
Varsity
Fighting Hound
B. Juniper
McManaway
Scarlet
Bradford
Laessle
Hitchings
Adkins
Pos. FG. FT
Stephenson
Eit
Brammer
Robins
Henry
Johnson
ANG
Nusevn G
An Jackson Res
Pos. FG
Warith Os Than As F
Pe F
Dixon Denis Teeta Ies
Cers. Satnipa Liens F
Eiswaugle
Chapman
Williams
Steele
Evar Nce
Os OO
Murray City Eagles To Dance Wednesday
The Murray City Eagles will hold their annual public dance at their club rooms Wednesday night January 11. Trustees manage arrangements and expect at least 1,000 tickets sold with half the crowd anticipated to attend. Music by Kenney Anderson and his Ohio University band.
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Murray City
Murray City Eagles
Kenney Anderson
Ohio University
Marion Shelton
William Shelton
Herb Cunlift
Sweethearts shines in Technicolor with MacDonald and Eddy
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy star in Sweethearts at the Athena Theater. Dorothy Parker and Alan Campbell adapt Victor Herbert operetta for a witty, colorful musical about married stars clashing with a jealous producer. Supporting cast includes Frank Morgan Ray Bolger Mischa Auer and Florence Rice. Directed by W S Van Dyke II.
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Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Athena Theater
Hollywood
Miss MacDonald
Eddy
Victor Herbert
Picure
Frank Morgan
Ray Bolger
Florence Rice
Mischa Auer
Herman Bing
Reginald Gardiner
W. S. van Dyke II
Bricker pledges faith in revival and restrained government
Governor Bricker urged a period of spiritual awakening and revaluation, saying it is easy to spend and hard to retrench. He warned against supermen and dictators, defended private initiative, and framed new forms of government as tyranny. He called for trained leadership, a strong two party system, and Ohio's emphasis on education, welfare, agriculture, and industry.
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America
Ohio
Bricker
Republican Party
Garden Club Benefit in Nelsonville For All
A benefit party Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Oral Dougherty, sponsored by the Garden Club, invites both men and women. Many plan to attend. Across the world museums fear the great auk’s extinction as the dwindling population nears a few hundred birds and collectors offer high prices for specimens.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Garden Club
Bricker Inauguration Highlights Ohio Governor's Day
John Bricker is inaugurated as Ohio governor with Mayor Myron B. Gessman presiding. The ceremony features the Ohio University Band, invocations, and benediction. The day includes a statehouse reception, a mansion tea, and a press stag smoker, with modest costs under $1500. Bricker maintains weekly contact with his mother, Mt. Sterling, reflecting family roots.
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Myron B. Gessman
Columbus
Ohio University Band
Roy A. Burkhart
Bricker
William P. O'Connor
U.S. Veterans Hospital
Dayton
State House
Don C. Power
Power
Republican State Committee
Madison County Women's Republican Glee Club
Executive Mansion
Mt. Sterling
Columbus Press Club
Rome Defeats Ames Bern Five In Big Victory
Rome High School boys basketball ran their win streak to 10 with a 22-8 rout of Ames Bern. The Red and Black led 11-1 at halftime and never trailed. Rome girls fell 13-8 to Ames Bern in the preliminary matchup.
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Charlie Bolin
Rome High School
Ames-Bern
Red
Rome
Rome L. White
Harkins
McBee
Frisby
E. White
McCune
Chapman
Oort Ee Eenniessewennes
Lewis
Lavelle
Ee White
Smith
Wells
Nagel
Wee Saan
Phillips
M. Jandes
A. Jandes
Ascenss
Rose
Casusteans
f _Brown
Keirns
Thompson
Carpenter
Wees Ogg
Lent
Zarley
McKee Services Held At New Marshfield
Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Jane McKee 79 wife of Jesse McKee were conducted at the New Marshfield Methodist Church. Burial followed in New Marshfield Cemetery. She was a longtime Athens County resident and survived by her husband and several children including Miss Effie Dayton Mrs Estella Cagg Mrs Elma Young Mrs Madge Foughty Mrs Arizona Bailey Jesse Jr and Garrett.
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Nelsonville
New Marshfield Methodist Church
Rachel Jane McKee
Jesse McKee
McKee
Athens County
New Marshfield
Effie
Dayton
Estella Cagg
Elma Young
Madge Foughty
Arizona Bailey
Barberton
Garrett
Glouster
iJesse Jr
Warning Lanterns Stolen From Bridge Repair Site
A Madison Street bridge repair site had five red warning lanterns stolen Friday night and more missing Sunday. Officers caution this could cause a serious accident if someone crosses at night. Officials urge the council to maintain a danger signal until repairs finish.
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Glouster
Madison St
Whaley Birthday Party Honored Joan Whaley
Mrs J M Whaley Hebbardsville hosted a Friday afternoon party from two to five thirty for her daughter Joan's sixth birthday. Guests included Joanne Elliott Wilma Ransbottom Patty Perry Martha Jean Van Dyke Patty Hunter Eleanor Mitchell Barbara Chesser Donna Ruth McPherson Erma McHarg Sharon Vorhes John Biddle Donna Jean and Billy Joe Whaley with prizes and candy favors awarded.
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Hebbardsville
J. M. Whaley
Joan
Whaley
Roger Biddle
Margaret Hunter
Joanne Elliott
Wilma Ransbottom
Patty Perry
Martha Jean van Dyke
Patty Hunter
Eleanor Mitchell
Barbara Chesser
Donna
Social Notes From Glouster and Nearby Towns
Social notes record weekend visits and guests in Glouster Athens and surrounding areas. Names include H A Rogers Harry Richards S T Taylor Mary Hall Mary Gibson Lalla Danford Tom Gibson Eli Westfall and George Byers with locations Athens McConnelsville Wales Mills Columbus and Grant Hospital noted.
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H. A. Rogers
Harry Richards
Athens
S. T. Taylor
McConnelsville
Mary Hall
Richard Janchius
Mary Gibson
Lois Balderson
Eli Westfall
Wales Mills
Westfall
Thornton
Lalla Danford
Tom Gibson
Ernest
Roy Byers
Columbus
George Byers
Grant Hospital
Youngsters Edge Feather Merchants in Wolf and Sons Bowling
At Wolf and Sons alleys the Youngsters beat the Feather Merchants by 10 pins in a three game match. Top scorers were Z Marquis 612 and B Morris 611 for the Youngsters while J McCarty led the Feather Merchants with 597.
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Glouster
Wolf and Sons Alleys
Feather-Merchants
J. McCarty
Z. Marquis
B. Morris
Revival at Trimble Church Opens January Meeting Series
Evangelist Damon D. Watkins will begin a gospel series at Trimble Church of Christ West Side on Wednesday evening January 11. Each night the topic will be announced and services start at 7 30.
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Glouster
Damon D. Watkins
Trimble Church of Christ
West Side
Revival in Progress at Mission With Rev. Hiram Mingus
A revival is in progress at the Mission led by Rev. Hiram Mingus of Sand Ridge. Services are held each night at 1 o'clock.
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Glouster
Hiram Mingus
Sand Ridge
Esther Murvey Leaves White Cross Hospital
Mrs Esther Murvey was released Saturday from White Cross Hospital after ten days for observation and treatment. She returned home in the C F Wallace and Son ambulance.
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Glouster
Esther Murvey
White Cross Hospital
C. F. Wallace & Son Ambulance
Death of Herman J. Herold in Columbus
Mrs. William Wolfe of Glouster is informed of the death of her brother Herman J. Herold aged 62 a retired railroad man in Columbus Sunday.
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Columbus
Glouster
William Wolfe
Herman J. Herold
Enrollment for Adult Education Opens at Glouster High
Adults may enroll in evening classes at Glouster High School Building from 6 30 to 9 30 p m Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday. Courses include typing bookkeeping welding business English government music singing piano history law carpentry house wiring and electricity with extra offerings possible if interest exists. A class committee member will supervise enrollment.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Red Town man fined for drunkenness and disorderly conduct
Fined by Mayor GLOUSTER-Hermie Strotsky after arrest Saturday night by Marshal Fred Heck for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Arraigned before Mayor Wallace, he paid a fine of $10 and costs totaling $18.80.
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Glouster
Hermie Strotsky
Red Town
Fred Heck
Wallace
George Byers Taken to Grant Hospital After Incident
George Byers of Ringgold was taken to Grant Hospital for observation and treatment Friday in the John S. Browser ambulance. His sons Roy and Emmett accompanied him and returned that evening.
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Glouster
George Byers
Ringgold
Grant Hospital
John S. Browser
Roy
Emmett
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Hammond
Eagles Dance
City of
Nelsonville Social Notes
WBA
Charles Vorkes
Robert Kinney
D. C. Winkler
Harriett Durant
Percy Taylor
Westerville
Nora Lane
E. E. Bell
Elma G. Bell
The
Christian Church
Fred Juniper
By Bill Watkins
Andrew Boyer
Tessie Cavanaugh
Plains
the Plains
the Plains High School
T. M. Wolf
Athena
MacDonald
John Bricker
Mrs. Whaley
Pas
Bob Burns
Pyrata
Charles Farrell
Jaqueline Wells
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