Four Names Withdrawn From Referendum Petitions
Referendum petitions with 901 signatures filed with City Auditor E F DeVore to place a $90000 mortgage revenue bond issue before voters for the municipal electric light plant. The petitions certified to the County Board of Elections at Athens will appear on November ballot. Four names were withdrawn during the 10 day public inspection period.
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Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
County Board of Elections
Athens
DeVore
Surprise 70th Birthday Welcome For Mrs. Allie Dilcher
Mrs Allie Dilcher received a warm homecoming from her family after church on Sunday in Nelsonville. Daughter Mrs Emma Gook organized the surprise luncheon with Mr and Mrs Harry Dilcher and family and grandson Mrs Albert Dilcher and family present, along with Mr and Mrs A B Finney The Plains, Mrs Josie Baugh Miss Joanna Cook and Phillip Smith of Carbon Hill.
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Nelsonville
Allie Dilcher
Emma Gook
Harry Dilcher
Albert Dilcher
A. B. Finney
the Plains
Josie Baugh
Joanna Cook
Phillip Smith
Carbon Hill
Nelsonville Social and Personal Mention
Mrs. C. R. Fisher and son Billy visit the Morgans with granddaughter Betty Martin. Mrs. W. L. Hudson spends Monday in Columbus. Ted lies family hosts Wendell Butcher and Elenor Noll. Miss Margaret Webb visits Miss Eleanore Hazrton. Gene Kentner visits her aunt Mrs. Carl Starkey. Mrs. Josie Baugh and Mrs. Allie Dilcher spend two weeks at Duncan Falls and Columbus. Rev. Stuart Radford and Arthur Radford are guests of friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. R. Fisher
Billy
Betty Martin
Columbus
William Morgan
W. L. Hudson
Ted Lies
Wendell Butcher
Lancaster
Elenor Noll
Cleveland
Margaret Webb
Logan
Eleanore Hazriton
Gene Kentner
Carl Starkey
Josie Baugh
Allie Dilcher
Duncan Falls
Stuart Radford
Wickliffe, C
Arthur Radford
Detroit
Mich
Goose Gone in Nelsonville Arrests and Bond Set
Joe Brown of Coe's Hollow reported his gray goose missing around June 16 and filed an affidavit naming Wesley Smith. Smith pleaded innocent on Monday before Mayor S G Holland and was bound over to the grand jury under a 200 dollar bond.
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Nelsonville
George Bateman
Joe Brown
Coe's Hollow
Brown
Wesley Smith
Smith
S. G. Holland
Old Timers climb to second with win over Camp Nelson
Dr. Walker's Old Timers posted their third straight Twilight League win by beating Camp Nelson 16 to 11 as Paul Taylor notched his fourth consecutive victory to earn the title iron man. The game ended early in darkness after Camp Nelson made a late push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Dr. Walker
Brooks Shoemakers
Camp Nelson
Paul Taylor
Taylor
Checko
Kenny
Vets
CCC Boys
Johnson
Shoemen
Carbondale
Nelsonville and Ravenna Named to National Honor Roll
The July issue of The Independent Woman lists the National Membership Honor Roll. Forty one clubs nationwide are named, with two Ohio clubs Nelsonville and Ravenna cited for the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Independent Woman
Business and Professional Women's Clubs
United States
Ohio
Ravenna
Bride-Elect Is Honored Again in Nelsonville
Miss Margaret Betts, a bride of tomorrow, was honored at a dessert bridge hosted by Miss Virginia Brooks in Nelsonville. Yellow glass and blue delphiniums adorned the tables. Gifts were exchanged, a late lunch served, and Miss Betts shared high score with Miss Elizabeth Backus as the low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Margaret Betts
Virginia Brooks
Miss Betts
Pomeroy Traveller Writes of His Impressions of Europe
Pomeroy high school graduate Hugh Davis describes his European journey from Rome to France in a letter home. He notes Rome’s grandeur, traffic control, preservation of history, and the mix of ancient and modern, plus his visit to St Peter's and its overwhelming scale.
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Pomeroy
Europe
Rome
Hugh Davis
Mr. Davis
Pomeroy High School
Ohio University
Italy
France
Athens
Marian McClure
New York
St. Peter's
Christendom
Marriage Announcement Dorothy Hunter Weds Stanley Richardson
Mrs. Maud Whitlatec Hunter announces the marriage of her daughter Dorothy to Stanley Richardson son of Mr and Mrs Henderson Richardson at Buchtel. Rev E J Pfeiffer of the Marietta Methodist Church officiated the single ring ceremony on Saturday September 19 1936. The couple reside at Buchtel.
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Nelsonville
Maud Whitlatec Hunter
Dorothy
Stanley Richardson
Nelsonville M E Church Class Picnic Set At Lewis Farm
Class No 21 of the M E Church holds its annual picnic Thursday afternoon at the Lewis Farm grove. Members are asked to meet at the church at 2 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
M. E. Church
Lewis Farm
Miss Hudson Accepts Vocational Post at Cedarville High
Miss Mary Lu Hudson travels to Columbus for a state vocational conference and secures a new job as vocational teacher at Cedarville High School for the coming year. The move includes a substantial salary increase and expanded school opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary Lu Hudson
Columbus
Hudson
Cedarville
Legion Post Meeting in Glenford Dugan Post Hall
Glenford Dugan Post of the American Legion will hold an important meeting Wednesday night at 8 o'clock in the Legion Building announced by post commander Wilber Hut chins. Mizpah Class of the M. E. Church meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Bertha Barker's Chestnut Street home. all members requested to attend.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Legion
Wilber Hutchins
M. E. Church
Bertha Barker
Chestnut St
Mrs Thompson Guest of Mrs Clark in Glouster
Mrs. Robert Thompson of Columbus is visiting this week with Mrs. C. M. Clark in Glouster. Clark was a longtime neighbor of Thompson in Worthington.
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Glouster
Robert Thompson
Columbus
C. M. Clark
Pocahontas Benefit Party Set for Wednesday
The Degree of Pocahontas sponsors a weekly benefit party at 8 PM in Red Men's Hall in Nelsonville. Tickets for July have been requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Crocodile Longevity Reaches Century Mark
The article notes that crocodiles can live about 100 years. It highlights the long lifespans of these reptiles and their survival across generations.
Lewis Moves Against FDR
Lewis a UMW leader criticizes Franklin D Roosevelt and Frances Perkins over steel strike tactics and government inaction. He cites split views within the labor movement and threatens pressure as his unions draw contrast with CIO and steel firms. The AFL limit on direct political candidates is noted as policy.
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CIO Steel
O' Both Your Houses
Frances Perkins
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union and Steel Workers Organizing Committee
A. F. of L
Wend couple announce son Gordon Keith birth
Nelsonville observers note the birth of Gordon Keith Wend to Mr and Mrs Custer Wend in Franklin County. The newborn weighed ten and a half pounds at birth and joins the Wend family.
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Nelsonville
Custer Wend
W. Franklin Sr
Gordon Keith
Visit in Nelsonville Hosts Frequent Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Goodman and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bates with children Barbara Jean and Fred Jr. from Alliance were Sunday guests of Rev. Letland Goodman, the former’s son, in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Louis Goodman
Fred Bates
Barbara Jean
Fred Jr
Alliance
Letland Goodman
Slot Machine Confiscated at Bailey's on Raccoon Island
Sheriff officers seized a Bailey's slot machine located at Bailey's on Raccoon Island on Sunday night. The operation targeted illegal gambling activity and no arrests were reported.
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Gallipolis
Bailey
Raccoon Island
Social Notes from Mineral Community Afield
Social notes from Mineral list visits and movements. Mrs. Linton Sickles and children visit Meigs County at her parents home. Many locals travel to Athens, Vinton County, and Niagara Falls on visits and vacations.
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Mineral
Linton Sickles
Meigs County
Billy Joe
Jimmy Lee Tucker
Athens
G. C. Sickles
Blanche Green
Ezra McLeod
Lloyd Shingler
George Shingler
Freda Ely
Sprague
Ray Pidcock
Nazarene Church
Zaleski
Lafe Lynch
Olan Collins
Vinton County
W. E. Emish
Barbara Yvonne
St. Louis
Solomon Scott
Rio Grande
Scott
Clarence Rickey
Albany
Russell Lowry
Amesville
G. K. Lowry
Remove Girl to Columbus Hospital
Cecil Grogan and daughter Jacqueline left for Columbus where Jacqueline will enter University Hospital for observation and brain tumor operation. She has suffered semi paralysis for over a year. sister Mrs. Fred Marshall will join them for the operation. Mr. Taylor Grogan is improving from illness.
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Middleport
Cecil Grogan
Jacqueline
Columbus
Jackie
University Hospital
Grogan
Fred Marshall
Taylor Grogan
Likes Camp Life In Western Park
GLOUSTER Pearl Orndoff reports his son Walter is stationed at a CCC camp in Yellowstone National Park Wyoming and is happy with the work. Walter and two Glouster companions Jack McCreanor and William Rutter enlisted July 12 at Nelsonville and trained two weeks at Fort Knox Kentucky. McCreanor and Rutter were later sent to a camp in Montana.
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Glouster
Pearl Orndoff
Walter
CCC
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Jack McCreanor
William Rutter
Nelsonville
Fort Knox
McCreanor
Rutter
Montana
Delegates Elected for American Legion District Meet
GLOUSTER G Lunsford and H A Rogers were chosen to represent the Frank McCann Post at the district convention in Athens on August 1 after the post held its regular meeting last week.
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Glouster
G. C. Lunsford
H. A. Rogers
Frank McCann Post
American Legion
Athens
Surprise Birthday Visit For Mrs. Lewis At Long Bottom
Family and friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Fred Lewis in Long Bottom to celebrate her birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Soulier with two children of Akron, Mrs. Clyde Adams of Parkersburg, Mrs. Virgil Buckley of Reedville, Mrs. Cora B Roberts, Mrs. Florence Smith of Pomeroy, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pickens, and Mrs. Belle Whiteside. Mrs. Lewis, recently ill, is slowly recovering and received several gifts from her friends.
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Pomeroy
Fred Lewis
Long Bottom
Lewis
Glouster Scouts Plan First Own Jamboree
Glouster Boy Scouts announce an early September jamboree with three projects including first aid fire building and flap jack tossing plus signaling. Bernard Rice and Robert Wolf of Troop 73 will take tests for Second Class Scouts on July 27. Scoutmaster Sikorski awards two prizes the Flying Eagle and Wolf Patrols. Troop 71 discusses attendance at a Boy Scout camp in August.
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Glouster
Glouster Boy Scouts
Bernard Rice
Robert Wolf
Board of Review
Sikorski
Flying Eagle
Wolf Patrols
Scout Troop 71
Glouster Residents Vacation Plans and Local News
Glouster residents report travel plans with Mr. and Mrs. George Pascal leaving on a weeklong Michigan trip. Rolland Tate, son of Frank Tate, returned home after hospitalization following a mastoid operation from a reservoir swimming accident. E. B. Matthews and daughter Jean departed for White Sulphur Springs West Virginia for August at a girls camp. Delores and Frederick Stansberry visited Columbus for a week with the VanHorns.
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Glouster
George Pascal
Michigan
Pascal
Allison Novelty
Rolland Tate
Frank Tate
Greens Run
White Cross Hospital
Rolland
Modoc
E. B. Matthews
Jean
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Delores
Frederick Stansberry
Columbus
Dwight VanHorn
Boys enjoy Fresh Air Camp trip from Stroud's Run
County Camp director Phil F. Robinson transported 12 boys from the district to Stroud's Run Fresh Air Camp on Tuesday. He reports the trip went smoothly and the boys are enjoying camp life.
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Glouster
Phil F. Robinson
Stroud's Run
Eliza Van Horn Celebrates 83rd Birthday At Home
Mrs. Eliza Van Horn of near Ringgold celebrated her eighty third birthday last week. She lives alone and enjoys good health. Fifty relatives and friends gathered at her home, bringing well filled baskets for the event. She is grandmother to Mrs. Ira Stansberry of this city, who attended with her family, along with Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor and Mrs. Agnes Eddy.
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Glouster
Eliza van Horn
Near Ringgold
Hollister Man Returns Home After Appendectomy
John Fydroski was discharged from Mercy Hospital to his Hollister home Saturday in the Phil Robinson ambulance. He underwent an appendectomy eleven days ago.
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Glouster
John Fydroski
Mercy Hospital
Hollister
Phil Robinson
Mr. Fydroski
Loyal Daughters Class Meets Friday at Ruth Watkins Home
The Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ will meet Friday night at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Ruth Watkins.
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Glouster
Loyal Daughters
Church of Christ
Ruth Watkins
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