Nelsonville Library status outlined for Rotary Club
Nelsonville Public Library President D R Johnson outlined its five year growth and services at a Rotary Club meeting. He noted three branches in Glouster Chauncey and Jacksonville with a total collection of 17258 volumes and October circulation of 18615. The 197550 yearly total circulation and 9369 borrowers include 7300 from outside Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
D. R. Johnson
Glouster
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Johnson
Peterson's Ointment Brings Fast Pile Relief
A Buffalo druggist created Peterson's Ointment twenty years ago for pile itching and pain. It offered quick cooling soothing and astringent relief, becoming a household favorite nationwide. Available in 95 cent boxes and 600 tube with applicator, money back if not delighted.
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Buffalo
Peterson
Adv
Scouts Elect New Patrol Leaders
Nelsonville Troop 66 meets Thursday at West School quarters at 7 PM. Patrol leaders Alfred Richardson Flaming Arrows, Daryl Watkins Panthers, Lloyd Johnson Foxes, Eddie Amos Beavers. Don Jonas named chief troop quartermaster. Assistant scoutmasters Bennie Sterling James Sterling Bill Barber Everett Woody Bob Johnson Charles Pedigo. New troop committee C Roy Tomlinson Dr C C Butts James Patton Carlyle Mender Donald Lancaster. Scout master Wilber D Mender starts his ninth year.
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Nelsonville
West School
Alfred Richardson
Flaming Arrows
Daryl Watkins
Panthers
Lloyd Johnson
Foxes
Eddie Amos
Beavers
Don Jonas
Bennie Sterling
James Sterling
Bill Barber
Everett Woody
Bob Johnson
Charles Pedigo
C. Roy Tomlinson
C. C. Butts
James Patton
Carlyle Mender
Donald Lancaster
Wilber D. Mender
Drum Corps Meet at Legion Home Thursday
Nelsonville Eagle Drum and Eagle Corps call a special meeting for Thursday night January 11 at 7 o clock in the American Legion Building. Instruments will be issued at this time and a short practice session will follow.
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Legion Home
Nelsonville
Eagle Drum and Eagle Corps
American Legion
Knights of Pythias Meeting and Convention Planned
Nelsonville Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias meet tonight at 7 o clock. The district convention for Athens Meigs and Gallia counties will be held here January 31. Last week Chancellor Warren and Vice Chancellor Clyde Mender named Roger Scott James Newman and John Johnson to the entertainment committee for the new term.
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Nelsonville
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Warren
Clyde Mender
Roger Scott
James Newman
John Johnson
Annual Meeting of Church Scheduled
Tonight at 7 o'clock the Church of Christ in Nelsonville will hold its annual congregational meeting. The mid week service will precede the meeting. Each church and church school organization will present a written report of its activities.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Elks Benefit Party Set for Nelsonville Club Friday
In Nelsonville the weekly Elks benefit party will be held at the Elks Club on Hocking Street Thursday evening January 11. Proceeds support lodge activities and community welfare programs.
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Nelsonville
Elks
Hocking St
Nelsonville Social Notes Initiation planned for Jan 23
Nelsonville club meeting set plans for initiation of six members Miss Betty Verity Miss Pauline Fierce Miss Helen Stewart Miss Gertrude Cordin Miss Irene McDowell and Miss Helen Largent Blanche Moorehead to chair initiation services Dinner committee named Haffner Kelso Silcott Gray and Helen Verity Programs feature blue and gold insignia Maxine Hall program chair Lilian Stover publicity chair scrapbook shown Margaret Johnson spoke on Heat and Light and demonstrated electrical cooking appliances ending with spaghetti supper
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Nelsonville
Business and
Frooms
Betty Verity
Pauline Fierce
Helen Stewart
Gertrude Cordin
Irene McDowell
Helen Largent
Blanche Moorehead
Mabel Haffner
Alice Kelso
Letha Silcott
Kathryn Gray
Helen Verity
Maxine Hall
Lillian Stover
Margaret Johnson
Club meetinghouse hostess Miss Bertha Howard
Miss Bertha Howard will host Friday night for members of the metropolitan Club at her home. The Rainbow Class of the Church of Christ will gather Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs William Barrows on West Washington Street.
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Bertha Howard
Theopolitan Club
Church of Christ
William Barrows
W. Washington St
Mrs Wood Visiting Brooks Family After Riding Accident
Mrs John Wood left Tuesday to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C A Brooks and their son Phillip in Tarrytown New York Mrs Brooks is recovering satisfactorily after an accident when she was thrown from a horse Dr and Mrs W E Howe are spending the weekend in Chicago.
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John Wood
C. A. Brooks
Phillip
Tarrytown
N. Y
Brooks
W. E. Howe
Chicago
Loyal Women Class to Meet in Glouster Church Friday
Glouster Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ will assemble Friday evening at the church with hostesses Mrs. Grace Zimmer Mrs. Grace Holzschuh Mrs. Edna Bingman Mrs. Ola Eddy Mrs. Ella Johnston Mrs. Emma Heffken and Mrs. Flo Henry. Twenty members attended Monday as Loyal Men's Class hosted wives in church social rooms.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Grace Zimmer
Grace Holzschuh
Edna Bingman
Ola Eddy
Ella Johnston
Emma Heffken
Flo Henry
Elza B. Morris
M. M. Martin
Oaking
Herman E. Jones
Homer Vian
D. E. Carr
E. B. LeFever
Ellen Ball dies at 89 from heart attack in Glouster
Mrs. Ellen Ball aged 89 died at 1 30 Tuesday from a heart attack at her daughter Mrs Lillie Goff's home on Spring Street Glouster She was daughter of the late Dr McQuinn of Wrightstown and widow of Joseph Ball who died 41 years ago Survived by Harvey Ball Fred Ball and Mrs Goff Funeral at Glouster Methodist Church Friday at 3 pm Rev F G Boroff to officiate Burial in Wrightstown remains at Wallace Fun Home until service
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Glouster
Ellen Ball
Lillie Goff
Spring St
WCTU Dinner Features Rev George Temperance Address
The Nelsonville WCTU annual dinner at Mrs. Sam Starkey’s Ashton Ave home included musical preludes by Mrs. Fannie Williams and Mrs. Thomas Spencer, then a noontide prayer by Rev. W. M. George. The meeting, led by Mrs. Starkey, reported 130 sick visits, three bouquets, two plants, and 267 literature pieces. The February meeting will be at Mrs. Clarence Stewart’s Jackson St. Rev. George gave the principal talk on Temperance.
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Nelsonville
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Sam Starkey
Ashton Ave
Fannie Williams
Thomas Spencer
W. M. George
Starkey
Charles Monks
Williams
Clarence Stewart
Jackson St
Edda Clark
Athens
George
Kelley Heads WPA Work in Perry County
Clarence Kelley has become Perry County WPA supervisor succeeding Clarence Carpenter. Kelley now runs the county WPA office in the Sheeran building in New Lexington as mumps cases rise in schools and local residents face illnesses. The New Straitsville basketball team defeated Moxahala 46 to 23 and Junction City lost 22 to 21 at Mentor. several local residents are noted for visits, illnesses, and family events.
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New Straitsville
Clarence Kelley
Clarence Carpenter
Perry County
Kelley
WPA
Sheeran
New Lexington
Charles White
Margaret Walters
Helen Dishong
Huntington
W. Va
Lois Dishong
Athens
William Dishong
Sue Webb
Norma Backus
Logan
Myrtle Hewitt
Barberton
Harry Winefordner
Fred Basha
Roy Dunkel
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
Dunkel
Junction City
Florence Huston
Ben Dishong
Thelma Mundy
Myrtle Wallace
Avanelle Vernon
Liddy Holcomb
Herman Wiens
Howard Blankenship
Dwight Canter
Canter
Catherine Hoy
William Hoy
N. B. Cliborne
Anna. Lawrence
Logan-Emery Sanders Eyes County Commissioner Bid
Sanders, a Republican, announced plans to seek the county commissioner seat while residing near Logan. He frames his campaign around local issue focus and community leadership.
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Logan
Emery Sanders
Transportation timetable notices for trains and air service
A compact timetable listing East and West Bound B&O trains with numbers and daily patterns, Chesapeake and Ohio south and north bound services, New York Central routes, and Athens Airways connections to Columbus and Pittsburgh. Includes noted daily, Sunday, and except Sunday services and special trip availability during daylight hours.
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Baltimore & Ohio
East Bound
Diplomat
National Limited
Pat Chesapeake & Om10
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Punter
Pan
Athens Airways
Columbus
Pittsbergh
Ancinenitiitteiteenmes
Parkersburg
Marietta
Glouster Considers Recreation Center Plan With PTA Support
Glouster may open a recreation center if the town provides a building heat and power while a supervisor is supplied. A meeting group including Mrs Agnes Clark Mrs Winnie White T W Figley and M B Dawson will confer with Michael and the city council on establishing laws. The PTA notes 12 dollars from sales tax coupons used for school clothing and a program by Monroe Building with student performances preceded by a pro am. American Legion to run next meeting on the third Monday in February.
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Glouster
W.P.A
Michael
Parent-Teacher Association
Agnes Clark
Winnie White
T. W. Figley
M. B. Dawson
PTA
Dawson
Monroeuilding
John Drury Davis
John Davis
Gloria Mason
Shirley Andrews
Harriet Weymaeler
Anna Lou Davis
Beulah Bennett
Riaenel Murray
Jane Murray
Kathryn Dennison
American Legion
Aged Miner Dies at Home in Glouster
Edward Dunmore, 75, died Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Mayles in Glouster. Born in Grafton West Virginia, he moved here about 50 years ago to work in the coal mine near Hunterdon. He was unmarried and has no known living relatives. A sister, Mrs Josephine Ford of Cleveland, has not been heard from in 17 years. The body lay at C F Wallace Funeral Home until Friday funeral at 1 o clock conducted by Rev J T Crabb of Rendville. Burial in Glouster Cemetery.
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Glouster
Edward Dunmore
Arry Mayles
Mr.Dunmore
Grafton
W. Va
Mayles
Hunterdon
Dunmore
Josephine Ford
Cleveland
Atlas Team Triumphs in City League Bowling
Atlas Stare edged City Gasco 1 pin after a lone win in the City League on Tuesday. Forest Totman led with 206 in a high single and 533 in three games. Jack Zitamer totaled 570 for the best three game set. Totals show 2011 pins for Atlas Store and 2045 for the Glouster league entries, while Craig Rites announce funeral details for William Craig.
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Glouster
Atlas Stare
Edge City Gasco
Forest Totman
Jack Zitamer
Luckoff
Gasco
City
M. Cunningham
Totman
Johnston
J. Johnston
Glouster Firemen to Convene Friday Night Meeting
Mayor Thomas Williams calls a Friday night gathering of Glouster firemen at the mayor's office. The session marks the department's first routine monthly meeting and all firefighters are urged to attend.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams
Williams
Glouster Tramps to Meet Zanesville Five
Glouster Tramps resume after a two week layoff by meeting Hazel Atlas No 1 of Zanesville at J T gym Thursday Jan 11 at 8 p m. They bring Zanesville star Freddie Lowe and Joe Pitts former all star. Tramps beat the glass house boys by one point earlier this season. In the prelim J T Girls all star team will play Nelsonville All Stars.
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Glouster
Glouster Tramps
Hazel Atlas
Zanesville
J.T
Glass-House
Freddie Lowe
Joe Pitts
Tramps
Glass House
J.T. Girls
Nelsonville All-Stars
Glouster Schools Delegate Attends Ohio Educators Assembly
Thomas W. Figley Glouster Superintendent spent Friday and Saturday in Columbus for the Ohio Educational Association representative assembly at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel. He was elected to represent Glouster Public Schools. Also noted a local box of pong sent by former Sugar Creek youth Fred A. Chadwick now wintering in Fort Myers Florida.
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Glouster
Thomas W. Figley
Columbus
Ohio Educational Association
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
Figley
Glouster Public
F. E. Moore
Hollister
Moore
Fred A. Chadwick
Sugar Creek
Fort Myers
Fia
Garden Club to view Winter Bouquets at Angle home
Mrs B R Angle and Mrs Harriet Weymueller will host the Garden Club Thursday evening at Mrs Angle's home. A flower arrangement titled Winter Bouquets will be shown.
Bible Class To Have Martin as Guest Speaker
Rev. Max Martin of the Gloucester Church of Christ will speak at the Every Man's Bible Class meeting at the Parish House Thursday at 7 p m. Because of the missionary convention in Zanesville, tonight's Friendship Bible Class gathering at Mr and Mrs Everett Devore's home on Main Street is postponed to next Wednesday.
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Chauncey
Max Martin
Glouster
Chauncey-Dover Teams Enter Weekend Basketball Slate
Both Chauncey-Dover boys and girls varsity squads travel to Buchtel Friday night January 12. Chauncey-Dover then hosts Jacksonville-Trimble for a Saturday night varsity matchup at the Chauncey gymnasium.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Buchtel
Jacksonville
Dover School Lunch Plans To Be Made During Week
A CHAUNCEY meeting will be held Thursday at 7 p m in the City Building with representatives of the schools town and township to name a Ways and Means Committee to raise funds for maintaining lunch rooms in the Chauncey Dover Schools. There were 306 pupils served on lunch Tuesday.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey Couple Observes 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Elmer West of near Chauncey celebrated their 60th anniversary on a Monday observance in Columbus to gather all their ten children. They wed in Pike County January 8 1880 and spent much of their life in Athens County. Their surviving children include Sarah Hunley Katherine Matheny Joe West Clark West Arthur Finney George Cowan Cramer Bailey Edward West and others with many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Chauncey
Elmer West
Near
Columbus
West
Pike County
Athens County
Daugher
Jake Cottonbrook
Levi West
Athens group to install officers next Monday night
Chauncey F H Staffinger commander of Athens County Camp 78 and Mrs Katie Horn Salem president of Ladies Auxiliary 64 announce the annual installation of officers at the American Legion Home Athens next Monday night Jan 15. Charles Duncan Columbus State Commander and other state officials will attend. Special music from out of town singers. Supper served at 6 30 p m. Members urged to attend.
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Chauncey
F. H. Staffinger
Athens
Katie Horn
Salem
Ladies Auxiliary 64
American Legion
Charles Duncan
Columbus
Elect New Officers For Trimble Church School
Hazel Raber was re elected superintendent of the Trimble Church of Christ Church School at the annual election. Harry Sharp and Edna Miner were chosen as assistant superintendents. Phyllis Antle will serve as secretary with Donna Vaughh as assistant. Zoe Herrold is treasurer. Hilma Chalfant is pianist with Irene Miner as assistant.
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Chauncey
Hazel Raber
Trimble Church of Christ Church
Harry Sharp
Edna Miner
Phyllis Antle
Donna Vaughh
Zoe Herrold
Hilma Chalfant
Irene Miner
Loper Wife Remed to Hospital After Illness
Rosa Loper wife of John Loper of The Plains formerly Chauncey was removed by ambulance Monday to a Marietta hospital ill with pleurisy and pneumonia.
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Chauncey
Rosa Loper
John Loper
the Plains
Marietta Hospital
Nicholson Couple Welcome Son in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Joe Nicholson announce the birth of their son Joseph Eugene at their Millstanday home on January 7. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Garfield Nicholson Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Eugene Skivers Nelsonville. Some species of cactus bear green er s.
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Chauncey
Joe Nicholson
Helen Skivers
Millstunday
Joseph Eugene
Garfield Nicholson
Eugene Skivers
Nelsonville
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Logan Club
Western Front
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Baxter Barricade
Charles Winninger
Keye Luke Arthur Treacher
Willie Fung
20Th Century-Fox
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FOX News
Cartoon
Nelsonville K. of
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Nelsonville Social Notes
WCTU
O.8
Howard L. Bevis
Ohio State University At
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MIT
Boston
Bevis
Ohio Supreme Court
Harvard
Atlas
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Martin
Dover
City Building
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C. D. Shafer Co
Coats
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