Nelsonville Forms Public Library Trustees to Serve All
Nelsonville’s Board of Education moved to establish a public library for the city school district and appointed a library board of trustees including Mildred Roberts Frank Smith Erma Wilson Don Johnson Mrs C Mechem Fanny Mulligan and E J Arnold. The board also retained architect William Mills to draft plans for two federal school project rooms at East and Central Buildings and approved continuing the night mining class with A W Seabright as instructor. The district will provide free text books for grades one through eight and manage high school book distribution through the same system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville City
Board of Education
Mildred Roberts
Frank Smith
Erma Wilson
Don Jonnaon
C. &. Mechem
Fanny Mulligan
E. J. Arnold
William Mills
State Department of Education
A. W. Seabright
Vacation guests and local visits across Ohio and Pennsylvania
Nelsonville residents Mr and Mrs Don Johnson and family and Mr and Mrs Albert Johnson are on vacation in Pennsylvania. Ohio guests include Mr and Mrs Leo Hans and daughter Rhea from Akron visiting Mr and Mrs John Hoeochett and Mr. B M Coakley. Will Monohan and son Bob return to Columbus after visiting local relatives. Dr Lowell Burnell and Leichton Aumilier from Columbus visited here. James Hallett and daughter Carma drove to Zanesville to meet her after a Pennsylvania trip. Frances Scott returns from Mountain Lake Park Maryland after two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Don Johnson
Albert Johnson
Pennsylvania
Leo Hans
Rhea
Akron
John Hoeochett
B. M. Coakley
Will Monohan
Bob
Columbus
Joe Wolfe
Lowell Burnell
Lei
Grangers schedule ice cream social bingo in June
York Grange hosts an ice cream social and bingo party at their hall on Tuesday evening June 16. At the June 19 meeting they plan a bridal shower for Mrs Delma Campbell. Visiting Granges are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York
Eagles Defeat Capital Outfit In Seven to One Victory
Nelsonville Eagles break a four game skid by beating Columbus Craven Drugs 7 to 1 at Eagle Park. Sam Witham in his first Eagle start strikes out 14 batters, allows three hits, while Tolbert and Columber boost the lineup. Mohney homers with Tolbert aboard in the seventh as Shewey and Witham contribute key hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Columbus Craven Drugs
Eagie
Shewey
Witham
Mohney
Tolbert
Cols
Craven
Rae Crishbaum
Casciicsineeien
P. Meuser
Smshn Weisn
Eagies Abrhoa
Mitel
Ccckensumsaee
EO Witham
P Ee
Inwemenwe
Scott
the &Th
Columber
Fulgham
F. Meuser
Kimball
Graham
St. Claire and
Taylor
Marriage of July 4 Announced in Nelsonville
Nelsonville residents announce the marriage of their daughter Wea per Warehime to Roger Higgins son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Higgins. The ceremony July 4 at Circle ville Methodist parsonage with Rev. H. A. Sayre officiating. Miss Jennie Cook maid of honor. Mr. John Sayre best man. Mrs. Higgins a Nelsonville High School and Lillian Johnson Beauty School graduate. Higgins, a North High School Columbus 1930 graduate, attended Franklin University and works for E. BE. Shedd Wholesale. They reside at 72 East Fourteenth Avenue Columbus. Nelsonville attendees included Mrs. EF. E Shafer, Marie Donald, Ruth Warehime Donald, Bisckburn, and Helen Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Homer Warehime
Weaper
Roger Higgins
Ralph Higgins
Patterson Avenue
Columbus
Circleville
H. A. Sayre
Jennie Cook
John Sayre
Higgins
Lillian Johnson
North High School
Franklin University
E. BE. Shedd Wholesale Company
East Fourteenth Avenue
EF. E Shafer
Marie Donald
Ruth Warehime
Donald Bisckburn
Helen Call
Birth of Raymond Dale Humphrey in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Raymond Humphrey announce the birth of a son named Raymond Dale on June 25 at the home of Mrs Humphreys parents Mr and Mrs Ariey Howard. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard Mr and Mrs Benson Adama of Connett and Mr Martin Howard is the great grandfather. Mr and Mrs Roy Arbell celebrated their first wedding anniversary on Sunday June 23 with a chicken dinner for 35 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Raymond Humphrey
Humphrey
Ariey Howard
Raymond Dale
Mra. Howard
Benson Adama
Connett
Martin Howard
Roy Arbell
Glouster Stars Defeat Shoemen 1-0 In Tight Victory
Glouster Stars outhit and outscored the Nelsonville Shoemen 1 to 0. Zimmer allowed two hits in nine innings, Barrows fanned nine in four, and Crawford drove in the lone run in the fifth. Next games include Shoe Factory vs Union Furnace and Columbus Red Sox against Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Glouster
Zimmer
Barrows
Crawford
Bobo
Union Furnace
American Legion
Logan Phi Sigs
Columbus Red Sox
Brainerd Celebrates Paul Bunyan Beards Event
Brainerd plans a Paul Bunyan Exposition featuring a beard festival to honor the legendary lumberjack. Residents gather whiskers of all styles to create logging camp atmosphere from July 18 to 20, with L Geist as general chair and Johnson organizing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pau! Bunyan
Brainerd
Paul Bunyan
Glouster Board to Furnish Free Textbooks for Fall
Glouster The Glouster Board of Education will provide free textbooks for all pupils in the coming school year starting in September. Parents must return all school books in August to enable the program under the new law. A board member noted many pupils lacked books last year, hindering study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Board of Education
Board of Education
Murray City Clover Farm Store Sold to J. W. Martin
GLOUSTER B F Davis sold the Clover Farm Store in Murray City to J. W. Martin who assumes management Friday. The business will operate as J. W. Martin & Son with Martin's son joining in. Also noted are visits by Gail Faires and Mrs. Carr family in Glouster and Chillicothe visitors Mrs. Roberts and son Billy Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
B. F. Davis
Clover Farm
Murray City
J. W. Martin
Gail Faires
Pt. Pleasant. W. Va
Jacksonville social guest list includes many regional visitors
Mrs Leona Nicholes hosted guests over the weekend with Ed Reese and Virginia Holman of Racine, Marian Shiveley, Gladys Kinney and Betty of East Liverpool, J R Campbell of Pittsburgh, Martin Bernard visiting Akron friends, Shirley Horn of Akron visiting Kate Staubus, Harvey Luther party from Akron, B Shirley and Margaret visiting Sellars in Washington D C, Southards Welch and others from Wyandotte and Cleveland visitors to Hammond and Guinther families, Eva Zimmers and Lorraine Roscoe guests, Genevieve Wheatley from Captina, Marilyn Millan of Columbus visiting Mrs Cox, Cardos family guests from Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Leona Nicholes
Ed Reese
Virginia Holman
Racine
Marian Shiveley
Gladys Kinney
Betty
East Liverpool
J. R. Campbell
Pittsburgh
Martin Bernard
Frits Schwalbach
Akron
Shirley Horn
Kate Staubus
Blanche Staubus
Harvey Luther
George Luther
EB. C. Shirley
Margaret
Sellars
Washington D. H
William Southard
Vern and
Allan
James Welch
Wyandotte
William Hammond
Willam Miller
Cleveland
Chas. Guinther
Eva Zimmers
McKeefrey
W. Va
Lorraine Roscoe
Captina
Genevieve Wheatley
W. Co
Hite Little
Marilyn Millan
Columbus
John Cox
William Cardos and Son
Ed Powers
Nelsonville Auditor Reports Reduction in City Balances
City funds show declines from 9.07 million to 7,475.64 after June 3 as E. F. DeVore reports June receipts 82,933.57 and expenditures 5,446.78. General, gasoline, water works, electric, auto, and relief funds all report specific June balances and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
Water Works Treasury
Electric Light Division
Storm Blows Down Tree and Knocks Out Lights in Nelsonville
A Saturday evening wind storm felled a tree at Chestnut and De Steigner Streets and downed a high voltage line on Fayette Street. Commercial power was restored promptly and street lighting service was disrupted briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Chestnut
de- Steigner Streets
Fayette Street
Black Pneumonia Sends Dave Black To Grant Hospital
Dave Black was removed Saturday to Grant Hospital in Columbus with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Nelsonville
Dave Black
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Black
Tuttle Family Visits Akron Guests Near Bishopville
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tuttle of Akron visited Mrs. Tuttle’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Watkins near Bishopville on Saturday and Sunday. They were joined by their son Robert Jr who spent a couple weeks at the Watkins home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Robert Tuttle
Akron
Lost Child Found in Chauncey Cemetery
A four year old girl named Betty wandered from home into Nye Cemetery in Chauncey on Sunday morning. She was found wandering and later reunited with her visiting parents on May Avenue. The Plains girls planned a 3:30 p.m. picnic from the school grounds with Frances Hatch of Athena guiding them. A jacks tournament and a softball game against New Marshfield were scheduled at the community playground and field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Nye
Betty
J. H. Locke
May Avenue
Plains
Frances Hatch
Athena
New Marshfield
Glouster Defeats Middleport Firemen 4 3 in Tight Finish
Glouster scored the winning run in the eighth inning and held on for a 4 3 win over Middleport Firemen at home. Kytta struck out seven for Glouster while Stephenson hit a home run for Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Glouster
Smith
Halbert
Ohio Collieries
Middleport Firemen
Kytta
Stephenson
ABRH
M. Allensworth
R. Allensworth
Cunningham
Demeshey
Wwe
M&m
Chauncey Storm Damages Property and Kills Horse
A Chauncey district storm Saturday night caused downed telephone poles and lines and uprooted trees. Lightning struck the Simpson home injuring Mrs. Hooward Simpson who recovered today. a horse belonging to Cash Boudinot was killed. Torrential rain flooded several streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey District
Eand
Cash Boudinot
Chauncey Bible Class Plans July Meeting
Chauncey Bible Class of Cha Christ will meet in July with Mrs Vancon leading. The day program includes a quilting session at the home of Mrs. Ginner and a business meeting led by Mrs Allan Chadwey. Members of the Lady of the Millfield are noted in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Christ
Vancon
Ginner
Anniversary Dinner and Visitors Highlight Local Greetings
Mr and Mrs T hosted a family dinner with music and guest lists including Messrs Lanning ang and Deeds in Chauncey. The gathering featured many relatives from Akron Easton and adjacent towns, with visits from the Rankin and Allen families and other friends.
Son of Chauncey Man Reported Ill in West
Chauncey Allen's son Donald Allen was reported seriously ill in Los Angeles California with blood poisoning and fever. His temperature was listed at 106 degrees. He travels from Akron to Los Angeles for government aviation work and is in a camp hospital about 75 miles up in the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elmer Allen
Donald Allen
Los Angeles
Calif
Allen
Akron
The Plains News Briefs Visit Notes Across Towns
Vere Smith visits Springfield for several days with relatives and friends Ruth Shame! plans to spend the summer in Toledo Gladys Sharp and son John of Columbus visit Mr and Mrs Renie Gibson Guests include Charlies Brown Floyd Brown and daughter Akron Leroy Brown of Athens Mrs Charles Hughes and Mrs J B Hughes of Washington Pa visit Mr and Mrs Jellison over the Fourth Pete Erb hosts guests Carl Erb Vivian Erb Gene Backue of Nelsonville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Vere Smith
Springfield
Ruth Shame
Toledo
Gladys Sharp
John
Columbus
Renie Gibson
Charlies Brown
Floyd Brown
Akron
Leroy Brown
Athens
Charles Hughes
Anna Jellison
J. B. Hughes
Washington, Pa
Samuel Jellison
Pete Erb
Carl Erb
Vivian Erb
Gene Backue
Nelsonville
Woman's Bible Class Meets at Main Street Home
The Christian Woman's Bible class of the Church of Christ will gather Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Charlies Downhour's Main Street residence. Mrs. Frank Lands will lead the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Christian Woman's Bible Class
Church of Christ
Charlies Downhour
Main Street
Frank Lands
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Asa
Bai
Nelsonville Briefs
Majestic
Mse Clarke
Shirley Temple ‘ . Reaver
Edward Everett Horton
Maren Morley Alam
Dimtmanr
Gltw Boles
Eagles
Capital Outfit
Withem
JOE Spray
Carl Allman
G. Holland
Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
Mra
Hubert Lancaster
Mighty Bunyan
North Woods
Brainerd. Minn
University of Wisconsin
Paul
Bayfield
Wis
Knights of the Blue Ox
Babe
Beast of Burden
Ti. L. Geist
Maine
Washington
Eastport
Bay of Fundy
All America
Ging
Great Lakes
Bunyan
Pete
Europe
A Hoffbauer
Chamber of Commerce
F. N. Russell
The
Paul Bun
Jacks
Davis Sells
Jacksonville News
Tue
Isaac Wilson
Outfitters
Chauncey Storm Day
Endangen P
Simpson
Chauncey Personal
Millfield
J. G. Deeds
Huttine Allen
Ter
Eimer
Easton
End Mn
Elmer Rankin
Irene Mi
Peter Rankin
Jang
Rankin
West
the Plains News
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Tilda Sapp
Reo
Liza
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!