Nelsonville Elks Plan Flag Day Outdoor Observance
Nelsonville Elks Lodge schedules a public Flag Day event at the high school athletic field on Sunday June 13 at 1 30 p m. Exalted Ruler Joe Galvin names H D Warner Earl Baker and Earl Worthington on the arrangements committee. Milo J Warner of Toledo a WWI veteran and noted attorney will deliver a patriotic address with ties to the American Legion and Ohio defenses efforts. A flag story pageant and Boy Scouts assist as the high school band plays and the public is invited free of charge.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lodge of Elks
Joe Galvin
H. D. Warner
Earl Baker
Earl Worthington
Ellis
Milo J. Warner
Toledo
American Legion
Legion
Ohio
Toledo Bar Association
American Bar Association
Warner
Ohio State Defense Council
Ohio War Savings Committee
Governor’s Committee
Boys’ Club of
Boys’ Club of America
Betsy Ross
Pfc Yates Completes Air Force Training
Pfc Donald Yates of the U S Air Force Band has finished 12 weeks of training at Boling Field Washington DC and will be stationed in Phoenix Arizona He graduated Buchtel York High School in May 1947 and entered the Air Force in November 1997 He did basic training at Lackland Air Base San Antonio Texas and served as Messenger carrier at Buchtel for over five years
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Buchtel
Donald Yates
U. S. Air Force Band
Boling Field
Washington
D. C
Phoenix
Ariz
Yates
Buchtel-York High School
Air Force
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Texas
Nelsonville City Auditor Reports May Fund Balances
City auditor Harry A. Evans reports total funds across Nelsonville departments at 50 310.39 as of May 31, up from 38 517.17. Receipts and disbursements vary by fund including general, direct relief, electric light, water works, auto tax, gasoline tax, recreation, cemetery, parking meters, sewer, and water deposit funds.
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Nelsonville
Harry A. Evans
Catholic Woman's Club Forms Unit in Marietta
In Marietta the Rev. Father William A. Kelly and Mrs. Jessie Baker opened a new Catholic Woman's Club unit at St. Mary's Church. Ceremonies followed at the Catholic Community Center with officers elected: Vera Barrett chairwoman, T. W. Hastings vice chairman, Dorothy Schmidt secretary, Joseph Merriam treasurer.
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Nelsonville
William A. Kelly
Jessie Baker
Marietta
Catholic Woman's Club
St. Mary’s Church
Vera Barrett
T. W. Hastings
Dorothy Schmidt
Joseph Merriam
St Patrick's Hall Hosts Card Party in Buchtel
Mrs Hilda White and Adolph Levandosky lead a card party in St Patrick's Hall Buchtel on Sunday at 7 p m with NAVed Buchtel listed as host.
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Naved Buchtel
Hilda White
Adolph Levandosky
St. Patrick’s Hall
Buchtel
Auto Stolen Two Places Entered in Nelsonville
Nelsonville police reported breaking and entering of two nearby businesses and theft of a 1941 Ford sedan. At Ohlinger and Wolf grocery on Chestnut Street a window 10 feet above the street was broken and 75 pennies missing. At Wallace Filling Station, a window was broken but nothing else taken.
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Nelsonville
Ohlinger and Wolf Grocery
Chestnut St
Harper St
Wallace
Poplar
Harper
Death claims ex pastor Nelsonville minister Scott Cook
The Rev. Scott Cook, retired Christian Church minister and former Nelsonville pastor from 1906 to 1911, died Friday at his Lakewood Ohio home. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p.m. at the Lakewood Christian Church with burial there. Ministers from served churches will conduct. He leaves a wife and one daughter.
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Nelsonville
Scott Cook
The
Christian Church
Lakewood
Ohio
Fort and
Short Sts
Cook
Wilkensburg
Erie
J. A. Long
York Grange Holds First June Meeting
The first June meeting of York Grange was held at Oak Grove Grange Hall in NELSONVILLE with C. E. Hoskins in charge. Plans were announced for June 11 degree practices and a Pomona Grange trip to Trimble on June 10 where members may receive the fifth degree. The group noted the history of York Grange, written by Mrs. Adda Maccombs, placed fifth among Ohio subordinate granges.
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Nelsonville
York Grange
Oak Grove
C. E. Hoskins
Pomona Grange
Trimble
Marie Duskey
State
Adda Maccombs
Ohio
Cleo Whitmore
Ruth
Harold Lehman
Delbert Patton
Bessie Warehime
Letter brings memories of the Gay Nineties
A Middleport correspondent recalls Lena Davenport Burke a 1897 Middleport native now in Portland Oregon. The letter recounts Selbys Orchestra Pawnee Bill show and hometown friends, noting Burke's family, careers, and ties to the Ohio River region while inviting contact.
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Messenger
Bertha
Ferdie Hunker
Vashti
Flesher Wood
Selby
Lena
Middleport
Burke
Ohio River Country
Earl Titus
Ethel Ping
J. E. D. Hartinger
Lenora Echols
Major Downing
Clara
Elmer Davis
Ethel Michael Probst
Harry
Edgar Werthemer
Ed Weiss
Norma
Norma Grant
Washington, D. C
Security Exchange Commission
Lena Davenport
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Helen
Seattle
Love of country and faith urge a modest patriotism
In a speech on national destiny, the speaker argues true patriotism requires understanding of the nation’s needs and spiritual preparation. He invokes Senator Beverage’s pledge for liberty and justice, stressing God’s guidance as essential to America's future and warning against tyranny and materialism.
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Tom
Harry
Albert Beverage
America
Mr. Beverage
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