C and O Editor Outlines Railroads Public Role
Miss Laura Armitage of Huntington outlined the C and O system's public role before the Nelsonville Rotary Club. She cited 1938 federal taxes of 13 million dollars and state taxes of 6 million, with Nelsonville receiving 8,210, Athens County 40,320, and Ohio 654,302, plus 40 million distributed to 22,524 employees and 13 million on supplies.
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Nelsonville
Laura Armitage
Huntington
W. Va
William Morgan
Athens County
Ohio
Funeral services for Oliver Stalling set at Morristown Church
Oliver Pat Stalling an electrician with Carbondale Coal Co. died after an accidental electrocution Monday afternoon. Funeral services are Thursday at 2 PM at Morristown Church with burial in Hilltop Cemetery. Friends may visit at the family home in Carbondale before the service.
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Nelsonville
Oliver
Pat) Stalling
Carbondale Coal Co
Morristown
Hilltop
Carbondale
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts a 35c box of Peterson's Ointment for irritated skin and itching. It claims prompt relief from itching and smarting, improving the chin and feet, including cracks between toes, with a call to purchase at the druggist.
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Peterson
McNerney Funeral Held for Mrs Mary Hoodlett McNerney
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM at Gates and Fourth Methodist Church in Columbus for Mrs Mary Hoodlett McNerney wife of John McNerney who died Sunday at her son’s home in Cleveland. A former Nelsonville resident and 1880 Nelsonville High School graduate, she was remembered by relatives from Nelsonville Newark Lancaster Akron Chillicothe and other cities.
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Nelsonville
Gates
Fourth Methodist Church
Columbus
Mary Hoodlett McNerney
John McNerney
Cleveland
McNerney
John Hoodlett
Charles Hoodlett
B. M. Coakley
Porter Hoodlett
Newark
J. J. Hoodlett
Lancaster
Leo Hans
Akron
Mame McNerney Fagley
Chillicothe
Donna Wells
Maplewood
Joan Wright
Logan
Harry Cline
Ronald Hurst
New Philadelphia
Richard Williams
Pleasant City
Joseph Richards
Delmar Gladden
A. H. Chute
Andrew
Cecelia
Mary Jo
Anna Mae Bryson
W. W. Bryson
J. M. Watkins
Glouster Rt. 2
Mabel Katz
Lena Davis
A. G. Carter
Lucille
Janet Kirkpatrick
John G. Carter
Lois Kinney
Ruth
Athens
Clara Kasler
Jean Jones
Charles Jones
Liberty Hill
Scouts designated to represent area at World's Poultry Congress
A group from Boy Scout Troop 66 in Nelsonville is selected by the Area to represent the region at the World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition in Cleveland on July 28 and 29. Attendees include Charles Pedigo Bob Sowers Max Linton Paul Midkiff Alfred Richardson Verl Ogg with Scoutmaster Wilbur D. Mender in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Cleveland
Charles Pedigo
Bob Sowers
Max Linton
Paul Midkiff
Alfred Richardson
Verl Ogg
Wilbur D. Mender
Boy Scouts of Region 4
Congress
Arnold Backs Proposed Ohio School Law
Nelsonville editor E. J. Arnold endorses an Ohio constitutional amendment creating a state board of education. He says the plan would place policy with a board and execute through a director, remove politics from the department, and reflect broader public interests. The amendment would go to voters in November and has wide backing among school officials. Tonight at 7:30 the Church of Christ hosts midweek services followed by a 8:15 Board of Deaconess meeting in the Sacristy.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Board of Education
E. J.arnold
State Department of Education
Church of Christ
Board of Deaconess
Whyte Seeks Endurance Softball Contest to Break Record
Nelsonville promoter Dewey Whyte plans a long endurance softball event aiming to surpass the world record of 131 2 hours with 127 innings. The Phi Club has joined as a team and another is sought. For details write Dewey Whyte c/o Nelsonville Eagles.
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Nelsonville
Dewey Whyte
Whyte
Phi
Eagles
Nelsonville Church Picnic Set for Logan Park Tomorrow
Church School of the Church of Christ plans a summer picnic at Logan Waterworks Park. Meet at the church at 1 then depart by 1 30 with baskets. supper at 5 30. Rain plan uses church parlors. Presbyterian Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2 with Mrs. Oral Daugherty. bring Thank You boxes. Donald Pensyle of Akron visiting his father C L Pensyle. William Johnson fined 5 for intoxication after arraignment before Mayor Dew.
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Church School
Church of Christ
Logan Waterworks
Logan
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Oral Daugherty
Nelsonville
William Johnson
C. G. Dew
Tragic Accident Halts Vacation Bible School Exercises
Corning reports the cancellation of the Daily Vacation Bible School commencement exercises at United Brethren Church after a Friday night tragedy. The readable portion lists enrolled pupils across Kindergarten to Intermediate classes, along with several local visitors and relatives noted in the note.
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Mary Baxter
Lila Latta
Alberta Lanning
Mary Briggs
Dick Cady
Jimmie McLain
Luella Dunlap
Julian Young
Peggy Tivner
Martha Leonard
Janet Edwards
Keith Rodgers
Helen Justice
Dickie Thomas
Helen Baxter
Betty Grannon
Mary Lou Wilson
Barbara Altman
Edward Ferguson
Vivjean Hardy
Louis Swisher
Jean Fitch
Margaret Barrett
Edward Hern
Louise Swartz
Charlene Levering
George Love
Jeannie Spence
Mae Rodgers
Alice Brown
Bobby Baxter
Don Fenneken
F. A. Cady Jr
Bobby Wilson
Teddy Thomas
David Craig
Agnes Beaver
Martha Wilson
Donna Murray
Margaret Lanning
Juanita Ryan
Shirley Wright
Donna Justice
Margaret Pierce
Wanda Leonard
Vivian Marshall
Betty Murray
Doris Gray
Dee Swisher
Phyllis Mindigo
Vondalee Levering
Evelyn Parkinson
Carl Grannon
Rita Spence
Helen Shonkwiler
Pauline Toth
Marjorie Toth
Melvin Baxter
Phyllis McVay
Geraldine Dunlap
Elizabeth Ann Kintz
Anna Belle Lanfrank
Annarose Dunlap
Betty Leonard
Maxine Palmer
Vera Leonard
Phyllis Hern
Margaret Schlingerman
Postponed Glenwood Temple inspection and band contest results
The Glenwood Temple inspection set for Wednesday night July 26 was postponed indefinitely. At the District 8 American Legion meeting in McArthur, the Corning School band won third place with Dwight Campbell directing and Jackie Brown as drum major earning first in the drum major contest. Everett Dunlap, commander, thanked those who supplied cars for band transport as members and families attended.
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Glenwood Temple
Pythian Sisters
American Legion
District 8
McArthur
Corning
Dwight Campbell
McLuney
Jackie Brown
Post of
Everett Dunlap
Legion
Carbon Hill Downs Dalers in City Twilight League 8-1
Carbon Hill defeated Carbondale 8 to 1 in a City Twilight League game. Big Jim North held Dalers hitless six innings, D Frank broke through in the sixth, and Carlton Hill added five runs in the sixth aided by four Dalers errors. Ray Blosser and Bill Brooks made fine running catches. Postponed game note: Nelsonville Greys vs Camp Nelson slated for tonight.
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Jim” North
D. Frank
Lowry
Cox
Mace
H. Frank
G. Hartman
Dane
Dupler
Carlton Hill
Dalers
Ray Blosser
Bill Brooks
Nelsonville Greys
Camp Nelson
Carbon Hill Abrhe
Winigam
O. Dupler
R. Blosser
Herroid
Nesesseex
K. Blosser
Cf .c
Tours
Casunenssens
Carbondale
Sfooke
Doolittle
W. Brocka
J. Hartman
Picnic Postponed as Glouster Church Class Schedules Meet
Glouster Church of Christ junior Loyal Daughters postpone their Thursday class meeting at teacher Mrs. H. L. Dauchius home 16 Maple St. Numerous local residents attend funerals and birthday gatherings with a long list of visiting relatives and friends from Columbus Dayton Detroit and nearby towns.
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Glouster Church of Christ
Loyal Daughters of the Church of Christ
H. L. Dauchius
Maple St
Young Married People Plan Swim and Picnic at Nelsonville
GLOUSTER The Young Married Peoples Class of the Church of Christ will hold a swimming party at the Nelsonville pool and a church picnic this Thursday July 27 meeting at 1 30 p m for swimming and 5 30 p m for the picnic. Bring sandwiches a covered dish and table service. Loyal Daughters meet Friday at 7 30 p m at 22 Cross St with hat sale proceeds supporting class projects.
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J. H. Hensshaw
Cross St
Ruth Watkins
Lena Smith
New Car Delivers For Gem Pharmacy In Nelsonville
The Gem Pharmacy introduces a Crosley compact car to enhance its local delivery service in Nelsonville. The midget car is expected to speed deliveries of small purchases and attract strong local interest this week.
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Nelsonville
Gem Pharmacy
Crosley
Evangelistic Services At Keno Highlight Parish Events
Services at Keno began on the second week Sunday with 69 in Sunday School, one more than the prior week. The Gospel quartet from Parkersburg Church of Christ sang Sunday evening, Rev. O W Williams delivered an inspiring sermon, and delegates from Middleport Church attended Monday. A women’s duet performed and two confessions were made during invitation time.
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KENO
Gospel
Parkersburg
Hollister Personal Notes Highlight McGlaughlins
Hollister social items record Mr and Mrs Sidney McGlaughlin visiting relatives including Mr and Mrs Joe McGlaughlin. Basil residents Mr and Mrs Daft also visited the McGlaughlins. Mentions of Harmon Kierns and William Frazier with the McGlaughlin family and a later visit to Mrs Goldy Andrews and children.
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Hollister
Sidney McGlaughlin
Joe McGlaughlin
Daft
Basil
Harmon Kierns
William Frazier
Sid McGlaughlin
Goldy Andrews
Palmer 79 of Jacksonville Rushed to Morgan County Hospital
Thomas Palmer age 79 of Jacksonville was taken to Morgan County Hospital Monday by C F Wallace and Son ambulance after an incident in McConnelsville.
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Glouster
Thomas Palmer
Tage 79
Jacksonville
McConnelsville
C. F. Wallace & Son
Morgan County Hospital
Catch 3014 Pound Catfish in Muskingum River
Muskingum River anglers James Stemm Ben Evans and William Horner returned with a 30% pound catfish caught about a mile above Lake Chute dam along with a catch of smaller fish.
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Glouster
Muskingum River
James Stemm
Ben Evans
William Horner
Lake Chute Dam
Miners Must Pay Dues While on WPA
Members of Local Union No. 648 at Mine 255 working five days or more per month on WPA or elsewhere must pay U M W of A dues to stay in good standing. Dues ensure burial and hospital benefits. nonpayment makes the membership card void and leads to removal after three months. Jesse Bryan, secretary, Millfield Route 2, notes the policy.
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Bryan
Cemetery Clean-Up at Hooper Ridge Church of Christ
Those interested in the cemetery cleanup are asked to meet at the Hooper Ridge Church of Christ on Thursday afternoon July 27 for the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper Ridge
Hooper Ridge Church of Christ
Wiener Roast Sponsored by Hattie Jackson Guild
About 60 girls and boys from Rendville Ath ens and this city attended a wiener roast at the home of Misses Nannie and Lah Mae Viney Thursday evening. Sponsored by the Saint Elizabeth Chapter of the Hattie Jackson Guilds, refreshments aided the organization. Hostesses were Mesdames Elizabeth Mitchel and Gladys Viney. Unclear final sentence mentions polar ice caps and Florida flooding.
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Glouster
Rendville
Athens
Nannie
Lah Mae Viney
Saint Elizabeth
Hattie Jackson Guilds
Mesdames
Elizabeth Mitchel
Gladys Viney
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