Former Nelsonville Mayor Announces Candidacy for Mayor
S. G. Holland, former Nelsonville mayor, will seek the Democratic nomination for mayor in the August 8 primary. He previously served two terms beginning in 1934 and 1936, now filing his petition. Other Democratic contenders include L. Keplar and C. G. Dew. The Republican field includes Sidney A. Cook plus Roland Riley, Will Barker, and Fred Wright.
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Nelsonville
G. Holland
Holland
L. Keplar
C. G. Dew
Sidney A. Cook
Cook
Roland Riley
Will L. Barker
Fred Wright
E. F. DeVore
Sunday School and Events for Doanville Area
Doanville regular Sunday School meets at 9 30 AM at the Community Center. Children’s Day program postponed. Young People meet at 6 PM. Rev Cecil H Jones of Logan Presbyterian will speak at Deanville Church Sunday at 7 30 PM.
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Doanville
Cecil H. Jones
Logan Presbyterian Church
Deanville
Special church service at Pilgrim Holiness Church
A Sunday evening service at 7 30 at Pilgrim Holiness Church will be led by Professor H T Mills Rev Helen Francis and Virginia and Orville Ave all of Bible Holiness Seminary Owosso Michigan. The program promises inspiration for young people with Sunday School at 9 30 and a morning sermon at 10 30 by Rev B A Awe. A river baptism is planned at 3 in the afternoon near the railroad bridge. Cottage prayer meeting occurs tonight at the parsonage.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
H. T. Mills
Helen Francis
Virginia
Orville Ave
BHS
Bible Holiness Seminary
Owosso
Mich
B. A. Awe
Pythians To Hold Service on Sunday
Memorial services by Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias will be held Sunday at 2 pm in the K of P Hall Nelsonville. Rev. W P Clark will deliver the memorial address with G W Pearce presiding. Pythian Sisters join in the service with special music and John Monks chairs the music committee. Members urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
K. of P. Hall
W. P. Clark
Methodist Church
G. W. Pearce
Pythian Sisters
Knights
John Monks
K. of P. Order
Juniors Adda Hidden Talent for Sunday Game
Nelsonville Juniors coach Gilbert Smith touts a promising new Chauncey player who will start Sunday at the City Playgrounds against The Plains, a first place tied club. Smith shuffled positions after Athens tryouts and plans to replace at least two, while Smoky Garner rests his arm and southpaw Bill Watkins reappears in uniform.
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Nelsonville
Gilbert Smith
Chauncey
Plains
Athens
Smith
Smoky” Garner
Bill Watkins
Nelsonville Social Notes Recap of local gatherings and hospital visits
Nelsonville residents report several social events and health updates. Mary Margaret Wolfe was taken to Children's Hospital Columbus for an operation with mother Esther Wolfe and aunt Evelyn Lanning present. Mrs. Edison Hickman recovers from appendicitis at Grant Hospital Columbus. The Lax family vacationing at Buckeye Lake cottage with relatives from Galion and Pittsburgh joining later. M. C. T. Club meets with Evelyn Pollock. Coaching school for Daily Vacation Bible Schools held in Zanesville drew about twenty. Rain bow Class hostesses, Jan. guests and prize winners noted. Past Chiefs Association held a dinner meeting at Mrs. Flossie Crawford's home with red white blue decor. Eastern Star inspection in Guysville with D D G M of Marietta, Mrs. Dove C. Dixon, presiding at Masonic Temple dining room.
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Mary Margaret Wolfe
Chriss Wolfe
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Esther Wolfe
Evelyn Lanning
Edison Hickman
Grant Hospital
G. W. Lax
Buckeye Lake
L. B. Snyder
Past Chiefs Association
Margaret McHarg
Flossie Crawford
Guysville
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Dove C. Dixon
Marietta
Millfield Miner Linzy McClain Buried in Millfield Service
Linzy Mae Clain, 66, a Millfield miner, was found dead in bed at his daughter Mrs. Pres ton Bentley’s Millfield home after months of bedrest from a broken hip and heart ailment. Survived by wife deceased, daughter, son Hannas McClain, brother Curtis, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Millfield M E Church with burial at The Plains.
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Nelsonville
Linzy MaeClain
Millfield
Preston Bentley
Bentley
Hannas McClain
the Plains
Curtis
Sugar Creek
Children Day Program Planned at First Baptist Church
Nelsonville expects a Sunday morning program at 9 30 at the First Baptist Church with Rev B J Hall as pastor Grace Chapman as superintendent Bea trice Jones as pianist Mrs Christian to read scripture Dorothy Brunston to lead prayer Grace Chapman to give welcome Goldie Brunston to respond Recitations by Dora Long Charles Jones Geneva Leffrig Mildred Dexter Sally Lee Hall Roxie Hall Marcia Dexter Martha Long a Dorothy and Larry Brunston duet Lucille Virginia Georgianna Hall song Esther Chapman reading Jean Stewart of Logan guitar and singing
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Nelsonville
First Baptist Church
B. J. Hall
Grace Chapman
Beatrice Jones
Christian
Dorothy Brunston
Goldie Brunston
Dora Long
Charles Jones
Geneva Leffrig
Mildred Dexter
Sally Lee Hall
Roxie Hall
Marcia Dexter
Martha Long
Dorothy
Larry Brunston
Lucille Virginia
Georgianna Hall
Rev
Mrs. Hall
Mr. Scott
Esther Chapman
Jean Stewart
Logan
Sunday School Goal at Nelsonville Methodist Church
Nelsonville Methodist Church schedules worship and school at 9 30 a m with a goal of 500 in Sunday School and 125 in the Men's Class. The Blue and Red contest ends Sunday morning and the Men’s Class versus Mrs Coakley’s and Mrs Howe’s classes closes. Sermon and dedication at 10 30. Epworth League at 6 30 plans Lancaster Institute July 10 16. Children’s Day service at 7 30 led by church school leaders. public invited.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Ohio
Epworth League
Lancaster Epworth League Institute
Buchtel High School Banquet Draws National Guests
Out of town alumni and relatives attended the Buchtel High School banquet and dance. Reverend Joseph Collins of Morristown Indiana spoke at the assembly and other guests came from Akron Columbus Nelsonville and Murray City. Musicians and officers were announced while the alumni association reports five successful meetings.
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Buchtel
Buchtel High School
Joseph Collins
Collins
Morristown
Ind
Banner
Arksburg
W. Va
Wellsburg
IW. Va
Akron
Columbus
New Richmond
Lancaster
Athens
Nelsonville
Murray City
Hubert Hyde
Jack Hammond
Raymond Brown
Charles Mohney
Elsie May
Elsie Bookman
Mary King
Wilkesville Social Notes Highlight Pythian Initiation and Local Events
Blanche Jones was initiated into the Pythian Sisters temple Friday evening. A large crowd enjoyed home made ice cream cake pie and coffee. Also noted are new pension investigator Howard Nunemaker open barber shop evenings and various visits and travel among local residents including Miss Mabel Lyons death and upcoming Pythian initiation and potluck.
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Wilkesville
Lebanon
Joe Thompson
Katie Strong
McArthur
J. E. Strong
Garden Club
James Pendleton
Shirley Spires
Dorothy Davis
Lantz-Hamilton
Mabel Lyons
Pythian Sisters
Lon Thompson
Salem Center
Lem Reed
Leonard Bobo
Ocoee
Fla
Clarence McCumber
Columbus
William McCumber
Kenneth Reed
Rose Ripple
Edinburg
Vinton
Louise Woltz
Clarence Gray
Rhododendron Festival Queen Named for Asheville
Miss Agnes McArthur of Ashe ville North Carolina will reign for a week at the Rhododendron Festival from June 19 to 24. She is shown in the coronation ceremony costume during the Rhododendron Ball. Her court will include princesses representing several southern states.
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Agnes McArthur
Asheville
N. C
Vacation School Opens Monday in Nelsonville
Nelsonville community reads that Vacation Bible Schools will begin Monday at 9 a.m. in Central and East school buildings with Mrs. Bessie Ball and Miss Katherine Warehime in charge. Attendance urged. school ends daily at 11 30 a.m.
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Nelsonville
Bessie Ball
Katherine Warehime
Children Day Planned In Nelsonville Church
In Nelsonville the Church of Christ hosts a 9 30 Sunday service with Bible School attendance then a Children's Day program in the auditorium. The event includes a drama Brothers All a dedicatory service for children and Holy Communion with Reverend Lawrence Crawford Butler speaking on Child and Society. Union services follow at 7 30 p m at the Methodist Church.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Finlandia
Lawrence Crawford Butler
Presbyterian
Methodist
Methodist Church
City Fund Balances Reported by Nelsonville Auditor
Nelsonville city funds total 42068.63 on May 31, down from 43166.20 on April 30. May receipts 10135.08, disbursements 11232.65. Light plant receipts 4884.45 with 1800 transferred from general fund and street lighting levy. light plant expenses 3077.11 leaving 3705.45. Special light plant improvement fund 9557.31. Waterworks balance 913.05 with May receipts 2858.50 and disbursements 1956.36. Bond account for storm sewer and street work holds 22715.54.
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Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
St Andrews Parish Hall hosts benefit party in Nelsonville
St. Andrews Congregation entertains tonight in the parish hall with a benefit party. The play begins at 8 o clock. Athens City School District issues sealed bids for multiple school projects in Ohio including senior high and gymnasium buildings with bids due July 11 1939.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrews
Athens City
Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Board of Education
Wm. J. Davis, Jr
Jeach
Columbus
Tec
E. R. Walker
Four Horsemen drive nets five new members in Nelsonville
Raymond Walker Chauncey one of the Four Horsemen at the Nelsonville Eagles started the membership drive strong turning in five new members this month. The Ohio Organization Department will present Walker a wrist watch as a gift to the aerie. The other Horsemen are close behind and will report Tuesday night.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Walker
Chauncey
Nelsonville Eagles
Ohio Organization Department
Walker
Car Crash Injures Logan Women Near Iles Farm
A car driven by Mrs. Glenn Wheeler skid on wet pavement and left the highway near the Iles farm on U.S. 33 Thursday afternoon. Mrs Wheeler, Mrs Margaret Knapp and two other Logan women escaped with minor cuts and bruises as the vehicle was badly damaged.
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LOGAN
Glenn Wheeler
Iles Farm
U. S
Wheeler
Margaret Knapp
Dr Owen Yaw Joins Hamilton County Hospital Staff
Logan reports Dr Owen Yaw former Logan resident has accepted a resident physician post at Hamilton County Hospital. His family will relocate to Cincinnati this month. Dr Yaw is a Logan High School and University of Cincinnati Medical College graduate, and son of Mrs Ora B Yaw.
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Logan
Columbus
Owen Yaw
Hamilton County Hospital
Cincinnati
Yaw
Ora B. Yaw
Logan High School
University of Cincinnati Medical College
Meinhardt to Demonstrate New Shield in Marietta and Clarksburg
E. J. Meinhardt, Chicago rupture specialist, travels to Marietta Ohio June 12 and Clarksburg West Virginia June 13 to demonstrate the Shield device. He promises immediate results, no surgery, and private demonstrations with no charge.
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E. J. Meinhardt
Chicago
Marietta
Ohio
Lafayette Hotel
Clarksburg
W. Va
Waldo Hotel
Meinhardi
Meinhardt
Meinhard
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