Nelsonville Centennial Pageant Thrills Afternoon Crowd
The Nelsonville centennial pageant staged 12 episodes and a grand wheel finale starting with a 3 p.m. parade. Queen Nelsonville Miss Treva Shaw and Miss Columbia Miss Dorothy Johnson led a day of city, county, and neighboring-town participation, with bands, floats, and a living wheel spectacle. The event drew visitors from Hocking Valley and beyond as skies cleared and organizers praised the parade and pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Columbia
Tre
Great Hocking Valley
Columbus
Hocking Canal
Civilian Conservation Corps
America
T. F. Mulligan
State Highway Patrol
C. G. Dew
Clifford Cornell
Athens
Charles Wallace
Glouster
Dallas Kinser
Logan
Ayers
Murray City
W. D. Hines
Chauncey
Retail Merchants Association
Queen Nelsonville
Athens High School
Surrey
M. H. Howe
Woman's Community Garden Club
Elks and Eagles
Dorothy Johnson
Jane Fisher
Logan Band
American Legion Band
United Mine Workers
C. D. Shafer & Co
Buick
Wilson Oil Co
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Ohio Farmers Insurance Co
Oakley & Oakley
Carbon Hill
Forest Service
Richardson Baking Co
Union Furnace
Pat Naughton
Bowers Coal Co
Standard Oil Co
WBA
McDaniels Motors
Fred R. Beasley
Ford
Lincoln
Supt
E. J. Arnold
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Elizabeth Zane D A R Tea in Nelsonville Welcomes Guests
Nelsonville notes report a tea at Mrs Elizabeth Belt home Fayette Street on Wednesday June 1 hosted by the Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D A R for visiting members of Governor Worthington and Nabby Lee Ames chapters. Attendees included district director Mrs T J Summers and Mrs W E Sloan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Belt
Fayette St
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Governor Worthington
Logan
Nabby Lee Ames
Athens
T. J. Summers
W. E. Sloan
Marietta
Henry McCulloch
P. W. Hickman
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
Leland Kreig
Margaret Johnson
Edith Stiers
J. W. LaFrance
Adda Frances Butt
Toledo
C. C. Butt
Wilford Edgell
Mt. Vernon
Mable Poling
Gloria
Miles Brandenburg
Blind Musician To Sing at Revival in Carbon Hill
Blind musician Harry Fagan will lead special music and singing in revival services at Carbon Hill from June 7 to 19. He will be joined by his wife. Dwight G. Plymire of Nelsonville will preach nightly at 7 30. Grandchildren Virginia and Billy Lanning will spend the summer there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fagan
Carbon Hill
Shelby
Fagan
Dwight G. Plymire
Nelsonville
Plymire
Church of the Nazarene
Virginia
Billy Lanning
Charles Monks
Anna Kentner
Jessie Groves
Lizzie Ryan
Chauncey
Bricker to Speak at McKinley Club Dinner in Nelsonville
About 300 Republicans attend a centennial dinner at First Methodist Church in Nelsonville honoring John W. Bricker a GOP governor candidate. Bricker will speak at 7 10 on the Legion grounds and join a pageant at 7 50 with other state and county candidates introduced during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
McKinley Club
York Township
John W. Bricker
First Methodist Church
Bricker
Legion Grounds
Junior Farm Clubs Formed in Hocking
Logan reports the creation of four 4 H clubs at Rockbridge and Greenland. The Rockbridge Twilight Club, led by Mrs. Geraldine Loehner, has 12 members with officers Pauline Kuhn president and Jeanette Walker vice president. The Get Together club at Greenland, advised by Miss Dorothy Settles, has 19 members with Dorothy Boyd president and Ruth Chute vice president. Both groups plan next meetings on June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Boyd
Ruth Chute
Dorothy Wells
Mary Jones
Frances Walker
Grace Chute
Miss Settles
Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case No 16816 Gorham treasurer offers for sale at public auction the 80 acre north half of SW 7 and 40 acre east half of south half of SW 7 in Canaan Twp Athens County. Property subject to rights and oil and gas leases. located 2 miles SW of South Canaan Road. Sold without appraisal for 363.81 dollars plus about 35 costs. Cash on day of sale. Sheriff Charles W Bayless by deputy Esther B Gross. Attorney Foster B Cornwell. 5-13-38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Company
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Athens County
Ohio
Riverside Gas Company
South Canaan Road
Canaan
Charles W. Bayless
Esther B. Gross
Foster B. Cornwell
Cherry Crop Appears Resilient in Logan District
Despite late frosts, local inspectors report minimal damage to the cherry crop in Logan and nearby areas. Orchard trees show abundant ripening fruit across Logan and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Freeman Slightly Improves After Gunshot Wound
John William Freeman, who was wounded by a gunshot a week ago, showed slight improvement today at Cherrington Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John William Freeman
Cherrington Hospital
Local man kills large copperhead during afternoon walk
Logan-Roy Kelch of Warner Ave. killed a large copperhead snake Thursday afternoon just north of the city while walking with Carl Schmitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Roy Kelch
Warner Ave
Kelch
Carl Schmitter
Eunice Harbarger Weds Arthur Lear of Logan
Miss Eunice Harbarger and Mr. Arthur Lear of this city married in Newport Kentucky announced here. Harbarger is a twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Harbarger. Lear is son of Mrs. John I. Wean of Eustis Florida and an embalmer with Leonard Funeral Service. They will reside in Logan. Dalmatian puppies are born white and acquire spots with age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Eunice Harbarger
Arthur Lear
Newport
Harbarger
William Harbarger
Lear
John I. Wean
Eustis
Fla
Logan High School
Leonard Funeral Service
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Ohi
Chester
Etta McKibben
Council
D. of A's
Pythian Sisters
Michael Wette
Shantung Province
Lunghai
Suchow
Ato
Grec Men's & Boys
Ovc
Goc
Chambray
Covert Ice CO
Nelsonville Social Notes
Lansing
Mich
Matt Brandenburg
Miss Forrest
T. J. Davis
James Sheppard
Sheppard Black
C. G. Sheppard
Harry Edington
Will Tedrow
Crooksville
Charles Tedrow
Leland Devore
Rittman
Glenn Mulligan
Middletown
Ada Coakley
Vera
G. D. Kellar
Marie
Leon Kellar
Corning
Gerrald Corwin
Barbara
Rex
Buchtel
Fred Raybould
Hebbardsville
Agnes Raybould
Charles Rafferty
Sadie Stoneburner
Fred Horner
Gas City
Ind
Clyde Lewis
SOPR
Floyd Herrold
Fairview
Montana
James Herrold
Charles Bayliss
J. J. Hoodlett
Lancaster
Hoodlett
C. L. Hoodlett
Wilbur Martin
Nancy
Gene Shafer
Mary Barstow
Martha Eliott Quigley
Patricia
Gill
Liverpool
Mae Shaw
Carl Shaw
Elizabeth St
Rebekah Lodge
10.C.F
Roma Riley
Riley
Hocking
Tae
Copperhead
Eee AU
Uae
Pig
Kellogg's
Silverbrook
Armour's
VEAL
A&p Food Stores
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