Beauty contest to choose Miss Nelsonville at high school
Nelsonville American Legion Post 229 sponsors a beauty pageant at the high school auditorium January 31 featuring about 50 local girls. A panel of out of town judges will select the winner to attend the Legion Day program in Columbus and possibly become Miss American Legion of Ohio, with all expenses paid for the national convention in Los Angeles. Proceeds fund the high school band uniforms. entry information available from Miss McAbee.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Ira Culbertson McAbee
Post
Pubdue
Columbus
American Legion of Ohio
National American Legion
Los Angeles
Calif
Miss American Legion
Brooks Franks
Miss McAbee
Harry Keller Dies Sunday in Columbus Firm Partner
Harry A. Keller 77 longtime organizer and senior partner of Keller Kirschner and Martin certified public accountants died at his son Lawrence Keller’s home in Columbus. He helped sponsor Ohio’s CPA certification law and was among its first certificate holders. He leaves two sons John G. and Laurance D. and a brother Charles of Los Angeles. Funeral at Northminster Presbyterian Church Columbus Wednesday at 10, burial in Van Wert Ohio.
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Nelsonville
Harry A. Keller
Keller, Kirschner & Martin
Lawrence Keller
Columbus
Keller
Maude Keller Hyde
John G
Laurance D
Charles
Los Angeles
Calif
Northminster Presbyterian Church
King Ave
van Wert
Ohio
Brunettes Predominated at Kent State Poll
Kent State University men favored brunettes in a Kampus Daze poll. Seventy five percent preferred brunette women and the group voted almost unanimously against the "beautiful but dumb" co ed stereotype.
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Kent
Kent State University
Kampus Daze
WPA Plans Flood Laboratory In Muskingum Watershed
The WPA aims to make the Muskingum watershed the world’s greatest laboratory for flood and erosion studies. About 500 observers in 23 counties record half hourly weather data from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, relaying to WPA headquarters. The project supports six related studies and helps map crop yield relations to rainfall and proper shelter belt locations.
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NEW Philadelphia
U.P
WPA
Muskingum
Leonard B. Corwin
WPA Climatic Research Project
Muskingum Conservancy
Coshocton
Ohio
Ashland
Belmont
Carroll
Columbiana
Fairfield
Guernsey
Harrison
Holmes
Knox
Licking
Medina
Monroe
Morgan
Morrow
Noble
Perry
Richland
Stark
Summit
Tuscarawas
Wayne
Akron
Rail Time Card Scribbled Hours and Times
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple rail times including 1 23 a m 10 08 a m 12 48 p m 4 22 p m 9 46 p m and 3 30 a m 6 20 a m 10 54 a m 5 25 p m 6 01 p m with stray digits and parentheses indicate a timetable fragment.
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Athens Munteipa
Airtaxi
Tikets
A. A
Wearest
Athens West
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights Social Visits and Club Meetings
Nelsonville residents attended bridge and Stitch and Chatter Club gatherings. Guests included Mrs. Garnet Bennett and Mrs. Aumiller with high scores noted. Emma Cook stayed with Mrs. Lawrence Hack in Logan. A W E A potluck supper followed a meeting. Prizes went to Mrs. Pierce Daugherty and Hartman.
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Nelsonville
A. R. Jones
Gay Aumiller
Catherine Spencer
Garnet Bennett
Kelly
Rice
Aumiller
Emma Cook
Lawrence Hack
Logan
Stitch and Chatter Club
Harry Stage
Pierce
Daugherty
Hartman
Freda Wilson
Gail Watkins
Beverly Lou
Dan Pierce
Dick Grubb
Athens
Ralph Hartman
Lois Ann
Lunar Prosperity Prompts Bold Starts and Rewards
The Stars Say for Tuesday January urges launching new enterprises after stagnation. Old investments may spur, with real estate industry labor and commodities under high stimulus for higher value. Elders may benefit through wills trusts or insurance. A lively year ahead for birthday individuals with definite rewards for effort.
Public Forum Letters Critique Union Leaders and Stalin
Signed letter argues against Communist influence in labor unions and condemns Soviet dictatorship. It asserts unionization is rising, warns about “militant” leaders, and labels Stalin as the era’s greatest Fascist, urging readers to seek truth and resist red baiting. Zaleski, Jan. 22.
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the Messenger
Labor
Communist Party
Pacific Coast
New York
Russia
Italy
Germany
Japan
France
Joseph Stalin
Council of People’s Commissars
U.S.S.R
Molitov
Central Executive Committee
Kalinin
Stalin
Soviet Union
Open minded attitude toward the New Deal debate
Edward Campbell of Coolville questions the New Deal's effectiveness and criticizes administration spin. He contrasts liberal rhetoric with real recovery, urges more action and less wind-jamming, and remains liberal yet skeptical of New Deal liberalism. January 20.
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Herbie Hoover
Herbie
Frankie
Penn
John
Roosevelt
Billy
Edward Campbell
Coolville
Jan
This and That: Odds and ends on politics and daily life
A column of curio thoughts on debt per person, birth rate as a lever, Mussolini praise of mothers and soldiers, moral quips, and weather jokes. Floyd Brown of Kimberly signs off with dated remarks.
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the Messenger
Mussolini
Close Call in Nelsonville Prompts Firearm Safety Note
A stray 38 caliber lead pellet struck a window at Ivan Matheny’s Madison Street home in Nelsonville on Sunday, narrowly missing his sister in law as it ricocheted after entering the room. Police cite universal firearm bans in the town and warn about dangerous shootings. The pellet’s flattened side shows it hit a hard object before entering the window.
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Nelsonville
Ivan Matheny
Madison St
Matheny
William Davis Fined for Intoxication in Nelsonville Court
William Davis pleaded guilty to intoxication in the Nelsonville court of Mayor C. G. Dew. He was fined five dollars plus costs. The Dagenham post office in Essex England features a skylight designed to reduce glare and heat from sunlight.
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Nelsonville
William Davis
C. G. Dew
Dagenham
Essex
England
Dover Grange Installs Full List of New Chapter Heads
CHAUNCEY The officers installed by Dover Grange No 2646 were Master Andrew Jackson Overseer Alexander Prior Lecturer Mrs Evangeline Prior Steward Pauline Keck Assistant steward Burg Johnston Chaplain Betty Jane Courtney Treasurer Gladys Pickering Secretary Pearl Hanning Gate keeper Paul Fiske Ceres Elizabeth Boling Pomona Gloria Hintz Flora Ruth Beckley Lady assistant steward Opal Beckley Pianist Martha Shafer Executive committee Ruth Fiske Elizabeth Patton and William Hines
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Chauncey
Dover Grange No. 2646
Andrew Jackson
Alexander Prior
Evangeline Prior
Pauline Keck
Burg Johnston
Betty Jane Courtney
Gladys Pickering
Pearl Hanning
Paul Fiske
Ceres
Elizabeth Boling
Pomona
Gloria Hintz
Flora
Ruth Beckley
Opal Beckley
Martha Shafer
Ruth Fiske
Elizabeth Patton
William Hines
Fire department responds to two blazes in Nelsonville
Fire damaged a truck from Allen's Furniture Store on W Columbus Street at night, with upholstery and cab burned before the blaze was detected. The cause is undetermined since the truck was unused. A second call reported soot from a chimney at Raymond Powell’s home on Myers Street with no damage.
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Nelsonville
Allen’s Furniture Store
W. Columbus St
Raymond Powell
Myers St
Rev Goodman To Speak At Community Meeting
Nelsonville community meeting set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school room 305 Rev Leland Goodman will chair the discussion and address attendees.
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Goodman
Nelsonville
Leland Goodman
Benefit Party at Parish Hall Tuesday Evening
A benefit gathering for Nelsonville will be held at the Parish Hall Tuesday evening starting at 7 30 o'clock. Funds raised will support the cause.
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Nelsonville
Sanderers Entertain at Dinner on Sunday
Chauncey Dr and Mrs C N Sanders hosted a Sunday dinner with guests Dr Jud Wilson of Columbus Dr B B Buckley of Jacksonville Miss Hazel Lahugh of Chauncey Mr and Mrs Clarence E Sanders Mrs Elizabeth Robinett of Millfield and Dr and Mrs C N Sanders and their sons Bob and Bill.
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Chauncey
C. N. Sanders
Jud Wilson
Columbus
B. B. Buckley
Jacksonville
Hazel Lahugh
Clarence E. Sanders
Elizabeth Robinett
Millfield
Bob
Bill
Chauncey Mrs Fen nell Hosts Friday Chili Dinner
Mrs Thomas Fennell entertained Friday at her Monroe Avenue home with a chili dinner. Guests included Mrs Nettie Love Miller and her son Alva Errett of Lancaster, and Mrs Cynthia Karns with Mrs George Cline and son Ronald of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Thomas Fennell
Monroe Ave
Nettie Love Miller
Alva Errett
Lancaster
Cynthia Karns
George Cline
Ronald
Church of Christ Board Sets Monday Meeting Time
The official board meeting of the Church of Christ will be held Monday at 6 30 p m at the church. Board president Dan Johnson announces the gathering.
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Chauncey
The
Church of Christ
Dan Johnson
Rites for Pomeroy Woman Are Arranged
Funeral services for Mrs. Appolon ga D. Ackley will be held Wednesday at 9 o clock in Sacred Heart Church. Burial in Catholic Cemetery. Body lies in state at Ewing Chapel until service time.
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Pomeroy
Appolonga D. Ackley
Laurel St
Sacred Heart Church
Ewing Chapel
Wagner sues himself in district court in Albuquerque
John George Wagner filed suit in District Court acting as administrator of Carrie M. Wagner estate and as administrator of Frank O. Wagner estate. He compromised the case with himself.
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Albuquerque
N. M
John George Wagner
Carrie M. Wagner
Frank O. Wagner
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