Public List Reveals 28 Draftees From Athens County Board
The Athens County Board No. 2 announces 28 men to be inducted January 20, including 20 volunteers and 8 drafted under the service act. Names span Nelsonville, Buchtel, Amesville, Coolville and Rt. routes, with a Nelsonville Elks breakfast set for the draftees before departure Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens
Charles Woodrow Barrows
John William Hayden
Buchtel
James Russell Johnson
Charles Woodrow Ray
Jack Kentner
John Melvon Speelman
Charles Richard Marks
William Franklin Haybrow
Leonard Allison LaFollette
Walter Everett Staley
Ernest Estel Katzenbach
Harold Herman Hartman
Edward Campbell
Coolville
Guy Randall Trough
William Henry Weekley
William Harvey Finn
Edward W. Martin
John Ernest Cubbison
James Earl Bagley
Pearl Elsworth Graham
Calvin Robert May
Dean Joshua
Nelsonville Driver Fined for Speeding in Court
Richard Downey pleaded guilty to speeding a truck in the Nelsonville mayor's court. He was fined 25 dollars with 15 dollars suspended, as the state highway patrol filed an affidavit. Local men plan a 7:40 a.m. bus departure for Fort Hayes with Elks breakfast and the Nelsonville High School Band to accompany the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Richard Downey
C. G. Dew
State Highway Patrol
Woolley
Millfield
Rt. 1
Everett William Snider
Mineral
Charles McCray
Leo Woodrow Martin
Athens
Rt. 5
Clyde Watson Sidders
New Marshfield
Ervin John North
Lathrop
Public Square
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Elks
Nelsonville High School
Brooks Shoes Upsets New Straitaville In Local League
Nelsonville reports Brooks Shoes defeated New Straitaville two games to one in the Ladies League. B. and P. W. Club won two of three from Letha Lou Shop to pull into a tie for first. Nellie Ward led with 166 single and 487 triple. Rosemary Sayre added 182 and 496. City League plans Wilson Bros versus Beasleys at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Brooks Shoes
New Straitaville
Letha Lou
PTA Meeting Set At School This Monday
Longstreth P T A will hold a meeting at the school at 7 o clock Thursday evening. Responses to roll call will be Current Events. Members and others interested are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longstreth P.T.A
VapoRub Massage Promoted for Back and Chest Relief
A pamphlet touts a three minute VapoRub massage focused on the rib area back and throat and chest. It claims benefits include easing bronchial irritation cough relief and breaking up chest congestion with a warm cloth cover.
Seniors Start Raising of Funds for Spring Journey
NELSONVILLE The Senior Class of the high school plans a Nickel Drive to raise 200 for a trip to Washington DC. A week long campaign will place donors names in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co window. Magazine drive January 18 requires each student to produce 100 pounds of papers. The Saga yearbook staff is elected with Frieda White as editor and Polly Johnson as senior editor. Principal J K Kinneer sponsors the activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Washington, D. C
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Washington
Central
East
West
Saga
Frieda White
Polly John
Donald George
Dick Bingman
Pauline Johnson
J. K. Kinneer
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Mary Sayers Cole at Tuppers Plains
Funeral services were held last Tuesday at the Christian Church in Tuppers Plains for Mrs. Mary Sayers Cole wife of Elias Cole after a five week illness. Born at Half Way House she was a native of the community later living in Trimble and Glouster before settling in Tuppers Plains. Surviving are her husband two sons Faymond and Robert a daughter Alice Osborn and two grandchildren Richard and Dorothy Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Christian Church
Tuppers Plains
Mary Sayers Cole
Elias Cole
Coles
Trimble
Glouster
Faymond
Mineral
Robert
Canton
Alice Osborn
Richard
Dorothy Cole
Minerva
S. S. Roux
Lyndall
Toledo
Ed Sayers
George Chapman
Maynard Sayers
Victor Sayers
Arga Easler
Nelsonville
James Duncan
Dayton
Jacksonville
O. B. Boudinot
Wyllie and
Ardeth
Floyd Wemer
Millfield
Ed McCune
Gerald Taylor
Rushville
Jack
Glenn
Bob Mingus
Robert Martin
Aldene Wemer
O. B. Byudinot
Kinney Named Secretary of Nelsonville Merchants
Nelsonville grows its merchant group as Robert Kinney, a C. and O. Rail Road freight clerk and longtime American Legion adjutant, is chosen by the board to succeed Harry A. Mettler as secretary of the Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Robert Kinney
Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association
Harry A. Mettler
Kinney
C. & O. Railroad
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights Local Club Meeting
Nelsonville Business and Professional Women met Tuesday in club rooms with Mrs. Alice Kelso leading on federal legislation. A current events discussion followed. A January 28 dinner is planned with Mable Haffner, Alice Kelso, Helen Verity, and Letha Silcott in charge. The Golden Rule Sunday School Class will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at Mrs. Bertha Ashby’s home with Mrs. Mary K. Backus assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Alice Kelso
Mable Haffner
Helen Verity
Letha Silcott
Golden Rule
The
Methodist Church
Bertha Ashby
Walnut St
Mary K. Backus
Willing Workers Class Meeting at Mrs Reynolds Home
January gathering of the Willing Workers Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs Madge Reynolds home. Mrs Emily Reed presided over devotionals and business. Mrs Cora Davis spoke about a Florida holiday trip. A late lunch followed, served by Mrs Reynolds with help from Mrs Murphy Mrs Erma Butt and Mrs Lillian Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Madge Reynolds
Emily Reed
Cora Davis
Florida
Reynolds
Murphy
Erma Butt
Lillian Russell
Glouster Townsend Club Meets Thursday In Mayor Williams Office
The Glouster Townsend Club will hold a meeting at 2 p m on Thursday in the office of Mayor Thomas Williams Sr. The gathering aims to discuss local matters and community initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — Townsend Club
Thomas Williams, Sr
Receipts From Light Plant Announced
Nelsonville reports 1940 total receipts for the municipal electric light plant of 37 407 18 with disbursements of 35 909 43. Electric current sales led at 33 421 15 plus minor items. water receipts totaled 16 169 79 with 16 058 87 disbursed. light fund balance stood at 24 849 11 and water works 123 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Municipal Electric
Special Light Improvement Fund
Glouster Social Notes Birthday Dinner And Club Meetings
Mrs. William Mc Clelland hosted a surprise chicken dinner in Glouster Rt. 4 for her husband’s 61st birthday with guests including B. L. Juniper Paul Marilyn Madeline Joan Mc Clelland and several Rigney Slisher and McClelland family members. The Loyal Women’s Class of the local Church of Christ to meet Friday at 7 30 in church social rooms. American Legion Auxiliary hosts a potluck lunch and games Thursday at 7 30 in the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William McClelland
Rt. 4
B. L. Juniper
Paul
Marilyn
Madeline
Joan McClelland
Anna Rigney
Billy
Mona Rigney
Matilda Slisher
Lawrence McClelland
Church of Christ
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Moody Returns to Dayton After Visit
Harold Moody, employed in Dayton, spent several days with his family here and returned to Dayton on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Glouster
Harold Moody
Reverend Greenhour to Speak at Local Baptist Church
Rev. W. H. Greenhour of Columbus, field worker for the Eastern Union Baptist Association, will preach at the First Baptist Church here Friday evening at seven o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. H. Greenhour
Columbus
Eastern Union Baptist Ass
First Baptist Church
Five Meigs Girls To Take Tests
Five senior girls Iris Weber Chester High Helen Holcomb Columbia Eileen Damewood Tuppers Plains Joan Finlan Harrisonville Kath erine Morris Rutland will take the Good Citizenship Pilgrimage Test on Saturday Feb 1 County School Superintendent C O Chapman announced the tests are sponsored nationwide by the Daughters of the American Revolution to foster intelligent citizenship among high school girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Iris Weber
Chester High
Helen Holcomb
Columbia
Eileen Damewood
Tuppers Plains
Joan Finlan
Harrisonville
Katherine Morris
Rutland
C. O. Chapman
Daughters of the American Revolution
Directors of Citizens Bank Elect Downing
MIDDLEPORT The annual stockholders and directors meeting elected Rodney Downing son of bank president J B Downing as a new director replacing the late A W McKay Other directors named include T A May C B Smith H N Swift Paul Smart R B Loughead L L Carney and Tom W Jones Officers re elected were J B Downing president Paul Smart vice president and cashier Mrs Thomas Perrin and Mrs Edgar Reynolds as assistants with Harold Edward Hubbard as assistant cashier The Nebraska first state capitol building sits atop a barn on H S Westerhof’s farm near Garland Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Citizens National Bank
Rodney Downing
J. B. Downing
A. W. McKay
T. A. May
C. B. Smith
H. N. Swift
Paul Smart
R B. Loughead
L. L Carney
Tom W Jones
Thomas Perrin
Edgar Reynolds
Harold Edward Hubbard
Epidemic of Cold Symptoms Ads Promote Quick Relief
An advertisement touts 666 liquid or 666 tablets with 666 salve or 666 nose drops as a quick relief for cold symptoms, claiming noticeable improvement on the first day.
Four Youthful Vandals At Glouster Apprehended
Four high school aged boys who broke into Glouster High School have been apprehended and confessed their guilt. Their names were not released. After a meeting with parents city officials and board members the superintendent said damages will be paid by the culprits and rewards issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Board of Education
Council
Board of Education
T. W. Figley
Glouster Schools
Injured Boy Is Making Recovery
H eight year old Hoy J Seckinger son of Postmaster and Mrs H J Seckinger of Jacksonville is making a satisfactory recovery from severe burns sustained January 3 when a box of caps exploded in his pocket He can visit with friends but it will be some time before he can walk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster—Hoy
J. Seckinger
H. J. Seckinger
Jacksonville
Joe's Garden Wins Two Games In Local Bowling Meet
Joe's Garden team topped Luckoff on Tuesday with notable scores from J Zimmer who rolled 180 186 174 for 540 and J Wolf who posted 211 in a high single and 535 overall. The squad also featured Inckett and D Price with solid totals as the Garden totaled 1075.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Zimmer
J. Wolf, Sr
Mrs Hattie Achauer Recuperating After Major Operation
Recovering GLOLovinw Mrs Hattie Achauer is convalescing satisfactorily at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a major operation. She thanks friends for flowers and cards sent during her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Achauer
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Jack Evans Dies in Barberton Age 43
Glouster mourns John Jack Evans 43 of Barberton who died Monday evening. A World War Marine, he leaves a wife two daughters Mary and Alice and siblings Mrs. Banfield Glouster Mrs. Sweeney and Mrs. Carl Sweeney Barberton Mrs. Vincent Detroit Mrs. Gerber Cincinnati and brothers David Jacksonville James Marshay City Ben Hollister. Funeral services set for Thursday in Barberton with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Arthur Banfield
John
Jack) Evans
Barberton
Evans
Mary
Alice
Carl Sweeney
Clarence Carl
Geneva Vincent
Detroit
Mae Gerber
Cincinnati
David Evans
Jacksonville
James
Murshay City
Ben
Hollister
Peterson's Ointment Fame From Buffalo Drugstore Found
A 30 year old Buffalo druggist created an ointment for pile itching and smarting. The product gained wide fame for quick cooling and soothing relief and became a favorite in thousands of homes. Available as an 850 box or 60c tube with applicator with money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Peterson
Ady
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C. D. Shafer Co. Wholesale Distributors
Straitsville
M. Ambrose
M. J. Howe
R. Dunkle
N. Ward
Peree
Brooks Shors
K. Smith
S. Wells
P. Hartley
L. Tipple
Lethe Lou
R. Sayers
L. Stover
E. Stedem
B. & P. W. Cluck
L. Butts
M. Cope
D. Shearer
PTA
VICKS
Tweedie
Selby
VOGUE
Helen E. Zeiher
Pomeroy, Ohio
George Pelz
Brooklyn
News Notes of Concord
Nelsonville Social Notes
Meigs
Citizens Bank
Downing
Nebraska
H. S. Westerhof
Garland
Neb
F. J. Beasley Co
Corning
Scarlet and Gray
Williams
Tom Cats
Ginnan
Corning Gerlica
D. Cunningham
Dennison
I Ginnan
B. Bryson
S. Banfield
C. Hinton
SUD Winrepaiivcko
Houston
Rice
Carter
Joe’s Garden
Jack Evans
True City Loan and Guaranty Company
S. Court ST
Majestic Elsonville
Blondie
America
Richard DIX
Florence Rice
Victor Jay
Andy Chyde
Morris Antrom
Lesley Selander
Harry Sherman
Donald Duck
Greyhound J
National Capital
Greyhound
Union Bus Station
Union St
Ohio
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