Mrs. Lucretia Maccombs Dies at 83 in Nelsonville
Mrs Lucretia Maccombs age 83 lifelong Nelsonville resident died at her Happy Hollow home this morning widow of James E Maccombs. Survived by seven children David John Walter Charles Henry Goldie Mollie all of Athens County. Three children George Madge Sam are dead. Funeral services Sunday at 1 pm at the residence with calling at home beforehand.
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Lucretia Maccombs
Happy Hollow
James E. Maccombs
Spirit Counts in Nelsonville-Athens Rivalry Clash
Nelsonville travels to Athens aiming to upset the Bulldogs who lead the SEC. In the earlier meeting Athens beat Nelsonville 25-23. officials show Athens ahead of Nelsonville in the league with four wins and two losses versus two wins and two losses for the Greyhounds. Buddy Connett fouled out in the Logan game.
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Knights of Pythias Benefit Party Planned
Glouster organizers announce a benefit party to be held in the K of P Hall on Saturday night February 1.
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Knights of Pythias
K. of P. Hall
Roosevelt may name U.S. minister to Britain amid war duties
President Roosevelt is expected to appoint a U.S. Minister to Great Britain to share the heavy wartime load in London. S. Clay Williams, chairman of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, is the leading candidate among those mentioned for the post.
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R. J.reynolds Tobacco Company
Council Acts On Relief in Nelsonville Bonds
Nelsonville City Council, after discovering a dating error, repealed one ordinance and adopted a substitute at a Wednesday special meeting. The measure originally issued 4000 dollars in delinquent tax bonds for poor relief with a maturity date extended past December 31, 1948. The new ordinance, adopted under suspension of rules, corrected the bond maturity provision.
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Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
President's Birthday Ball Supports Infantile Paralysis Fund
Nelsonville showcases a charity event as tickets for the 1941 President's Birthday Ball at Elks Hall go on sale. Dime Banks appear in local shops to encourage contributions, with a coin shower at the schools Friday noon and several organizations donating to the fund.
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Nelsonville
Elks’ Hall
Form New Classes In Glouster Schools
Glouster schools organize second semester classes including Business Practice with Mr Greider, Solid Geometry with Miss Green, Business English and Advanced Arithmetic with Mr DeLong. Mr Figley and Miss Thomas swap Biology. Intramural basketball led by Assistant Coach Carl Kemp. Fifth and sixth graders craft puppets for health and safety plays.
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Figley
Miss Thomas
Carl Kemp
Arthur Allen
Harry Harper
Dick Viney
Richard Jones
Helen Cole
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Sharon Gamwell
Sandra Hill
Wilbur Howard
Helen Miller
Freddie Morris
Richard Powers
Leroy Reeves
Judy Vernon
Mary Catherine West
Barbara White
Gibisonville wins overtime thriller at Union Furnace
In the Hocking County League games played Wednesday at Union Furnace and Murray City Gibisonville varsity edged Union Furnace 43 to 42 in overtime. Murray City narrowly defeated Laurelville 26 to 25. Union Furnace Reserves beat Laurelville Reserves 32 to 11. Gibisonville Union Furnace rally from 28 14 at half to tie 41 41 after regulation with Mark Wylie hitting 13 of 13 foul shots for 23 points and Paul McManes scoring 14 for Union Furnace. Murray City held off a late surge to win by one after leading all game credits.
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Glouster Teams Defeat Old Rivals in Annual Battle
Glouster squads win the annual basketball clash against longtime rivals on Tuesday night. The article notes fierce play, giving the local matchup a spirited finish and local bragging rights.
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Glouster
Thief of Bagdad Opens at Athena Theater Friday
Sabu Conrad Veidt June Duprez and John Justin lead a large cast in Alexander Korda’s Technicolor spectacle The Thief of Bagdad. The nearly two year production spans war started efforts and the Grand Canyon shoot, with new color photography and fantasy devices. Directors Ludwig Berger Michael Powell.
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June Duprez
John Justin
Alexander Korda
Bagdad
Ludwig Berger
Michael Powell
William Cameron Menzies
After a Cold What Comes Next and S. S. S. Tonic
Advice urges rest until normal temperature returns and warns that colds weaken the body. It recommends immediate use of S.S.S. Tonic three times daily before meals to rebuild strength and resist relapse, claiming widespread testimonial success and improved well being.
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Seckingers and Guests Visit in Cuyahoga Falls
Mr and Mrs C E Seckinger and daughter Sandra of Cuyahoga Falls were weekend guests of Mrs Joseph Richards and Mr and Mrs Delmar Gladden. Mrs Faye Janchius returned Monday from Chicago after ten days with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Veril Chez m.
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Sandra
Cuyahoga Falls
Joseph Richards
Delmar Gladden
Faye Janchius
Chicago
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Hartman–Allen marriage announced at Oak Grove
Mr and Mrs Charles Hartman announce the January 18 wedding of their daughter Beatrice to Jesse Allen son of Mr and Mrs John Allen of Union Furnace They are staying with the Allens parents for now Ervin Howard of Nelsonville Rt 2 has been ill for three weeks Fifty people attended Sunday School at Oak Grove Pilgrim Holiness Church despite icy roads Mrs Eugene Traugh and sons Carl and Arthur of Nelsonville visited her parents Mr and Mrs William Hartman Sunday The Ralph Schultz family Florietta Levering and Jean Walton were ill last week John Hartman returned home last week from White Cross Hospital
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Charles Hartman
Beatrice
Jesse Allen
John Allen
Union Furnace
Mr. Allen
Ervin Howard
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Oak Grove Pilgrim Holiness Church
Eugene Traugh
Carl
Arthur
Nelsonville
William Hartman
Ralph Schultz
Floretta Levering
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White Cross Hospital
Kiwanis Club Hosts Athens County Scout Leaders
GLOUSTER Joe Stratton Roy L. Dupler and C A Bingman Athens County Boy Scout officials were guests at the Kiwanis Klub meeting held Tuesday evening at Hotel Gordon. Scouts discussed future plans and L K Heiskell won the attendance prize. Next week Lieutenant Governor J L Beck of District No 11 will speak.
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Roy L. Dupler
Athens County
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J. L. Beck
New Jersey house built as elephant with spiral stairs
A New Jersey residence is shaped like an elephant with six rooms accessible by spiral staircases in the hind legs. The elephant’s back carries a howdah rising 65 feet above the ground.
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