Wilson Funeral One of Largest Ever Held Here
One of the largest funerals ever held in Nelsonville took place at John L. Wilson’s home. The Rev. Lloyd Evans conducted the service with Elks attending and a graveside service at Greenlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers and out of town attendees from Athens, Murray City, and surrounding areas joined the large circle of friends in paying respects to the late lecturer knight.
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Xnelsonville
Nelsonville
John L. Wilson
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
Order of Elks
Greenlawn Cemetery
Mr. Watson
Knight Wet
Elks
Athens
Murray City
Alr. Wilson
Jack Traybould
Mel Mable Peston
Shinley Dew
John Ldington
Baird Stuart
Donald Shafer
Ray Larron
el Mills
John Waird
Jon Sheriden
Ales
Desse van Horn
Carl van Horn
Carl Davis
Wil Miller
Dienefer
Steve Stack
Karl Louden
Harr
UN Horn
Grrin Thackir
Columbog
Amy
Kanes
G. Wears. Wolfe
Shuntey Baker
Louis Rutile
Stanley Sparnum
Logan
John Cross
George Gals
Juke Hbbs
TI. Morgan
Bert Russell
Horden
Middley
Mis Front
Bremen
Str
Tack Lax
Hebbardsville
GOP Lights On The Side At Republican Convention
United Press reports four sons of former presidents will attend the Republican national convention in Kansas City. Delegates include Hayes and Garfield descendants. plans mention life magazine nominee and other figures. Hotel crowding and entertainment are noted as organizers line up acts to draw visiting delegates.
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United Press
Kansas City
Dc. Hayes
Shutherford B. Haylebert
Walard Tull
Wheanore Liandr
Squa
A. Garfield
Bedtesing
Ate Wosplere
Conrad HH. Maan
Romnties
Thri
Puline Plaers
Tarcetane Brothers
Hareves S. Pirestone
Nelsonville Driver Hurt When Truck Hit by Rail Train
In Nelsonville on June 3 Raymond Harper a 20 year old colored driver for Nelsonville Brick Co was stunned when his two and one half ton truck was struck by a morning Hocking Valley train near Plant No 4. He was driving an empty truck back to the plant after delivering ashes to the river. The truck was on the track in front of the train, Harper was pinned beneath it and removed to his home unconscious but revived later finding only minor injuries.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Harper
Nelsonville Brick Company
Hocking Valley Railroad
Harper
David Harper
Tater
Picnic Plan Noted for Nelsonville Chapter Event
June 9 notice invites members of the Elizbeth Zane Dew chapter D A R to a picnic by the 3 Wabby Lee Ames chapter in Athens at Embria Pennville Ohio on June 14. Attendees should depart Nelsonville together and contact Miss Lane Kerent as soon as possible.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
Wabby Lee Ames
Athens
Embria Pennville
Noti Bhe Kerent
Miss Lane
Honor Pupils Personal Merit in Attendance Records
A long list of named pupils from the elementary grades achieves high marks in attendance and academic certificates. The report names many students such as Curtificvel Wolfe, Vera Smith, James Garner, Vivian Eagle, Woodrow Bennett, and Rosa Smith, noting first and second honor recipients and byline of teachers and administrators.
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Carl Lietthe
Nelsonvitte
Don Dailey
Arthur Oliver
Jane Barber
Betty Jean
Joberta
Leroy Colbert
Bethy Pyles
Helen ‘Priplett
Bernadean
Whyte
Gat Monks
Alfred
Liha
Von
Madalime Bruce
Hetty
Tilly Evans
Smnes Hunter
Marjorie Kelley
Reppey
Clirene
Reon
Hadse v. Ce HieVal
Myrte Ulhinge
Alarst Wampmm
Piette Elowe
Joe Galvin
Marsanne Dewi
Cabin Lancaster
Harbab
Mec
Mrigne Mathewsen
Junior P. Dilly Heed
Frances 2 Fheltan
Jo Tirnor
Tifscaneth Raykus
Hateusen
Earl Taleher
Charles Tisuns
Margaret Galsin
Virginia Gorey Laison
Tivkman
Korothy McLian
Alfred Matheny
Mary North
Amory Shaw
Madele Bennett
Deanette Runmer
Orpha Diemains
Charlie Wright
Chines Calaerh
Homas Galvin
Jigves Jobnean
Grigg Kelly
Del+ Tert kahn
Fray Mourtin
Ori Die
Rateman
Bobby Higgins
Jack Laley
Nil
Lis
Pearl
Rumgarnether Destya Halien
Grace Hanning
Viv Keating
Rachel Steenrod
Ruth Hunter
Verna McConaha
Marguerite Morrison
Grace North
Mary Jo Keating
William Parks
Fragmentary school roster with numerous names and misprints
A long OCR fragment lists many individuals including Marion Crawford Ida Sprit Austin Cope Gilbert Tennihul Wayne Woodard and dozens more. The text appears as a damaged roster or class list from SECOND HOOT CLARTIFICATE ELEMENTARY with numerous misspellings and scattered names.
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Marion Crawford
Ida Sprit
Austin Cope
Gilbert Tennihul
Wayne Woodard
Zita Bowers
Ruth Long
Bernwe Kaarene Bateman
James Woods
Bob Lancaster
Ross Reed
Blomnes Mount
Betty Veviry
Prank & Crawford
Taulorv Mount
Jimmne Pierce Beatt
Selby Snelli
Char
J. Wright
Hazel Brooks
Bargaret Teunthill
Nthia Mavis
Mane Rasser
Wth Woods
How. Mount
Iuth Seber
Wiha Patton
Angene Connor
Darrell Duncan
Rettenmeyer
Jack Rers
CJ Adkins
Kathleen Fellem
Peonie Gienn
Nelph Horton
Max Liat
Charles Patton
Vera Shafer
Er Len Shu
Arthur Lavans
Leonard
Meredith
Lehinen
Juanita Brown
Mary Imnvis
Agennes Hartley
Ida Waugh
William Powell
David Wallase
Tang Runt
Tileanor Aden
Lillian Howard
Any Jollette
Tian Chapman J. John
North Jfrances
Bateman
Mary
Frances Groves
Jack Uafiner
Joe Mechem
bLdsard Mills
Vreper Warehime
Frances Darron
Mary M. Betts
Anna Buinthot
Dorothy Howe
Edton
Thob Staller
Thado Barbone Steenrck
Alpha Tennihell
Mary A. Wilson
Tuelen Gandec
Ra Fallette
Lillian Mender
Vrr Reed
Twh
Yeral Charles Butts
dileminiSnath
Hey Snath
Billy Welschelaer
Mary Ruarders
Turk Coch‘yan
Norma Galin
Terry Gree
Lauretta Furze
Sidney Coo Wilbur Mormon
Betty Jane Sarreenburg
Josephine Liem
Helen Weltaheimer
Mine Worker Killed in Accidental Gun Discharge
At Caldwell near Everett on June 9 Everett Vaudin 0 Choly guant near Foee coal mine died when a revolver dropped by him discharged. Police report the accident as the cause of death with no foul play suspected.
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Acurhen Pily
Caldwell
Everett. Vaudin
Choly Guant
Foee
Y M C A Members Ousted Over Unapproved Club Plan
In Nelsonville groups of older boys form a club plan that violates Y M C A rules. Officials say several members have been ousted for pledging to ignore property rules and encourage others to do the same, harming the program and safety.
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Elsonville
Vanceled
Pita
Ithe
Y.m.c. A
Will-Klub
Levy
Tory
Nelsonville
Ket Stricken During Funeral in Nville
Harry J Ket suffered a bright stroke of paralysis while attending the funeral of John L Wilson Friday afternoon in Nville. He was removed to his home and is progressing comfortably today, with expectations he will be able to go out in a short time.
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Nville
Harry J Ket
John L. Wilson i Prulay
Pasian Oun
Nelsonville Church Plans Banquet and Class Event
Nelsonville plans a banquet and program by the Christiaan Endeavor society of the Nelsonville Church of Christ at the regular meeting space. The Esther class will meet Monday evening hosted by Irvin, Pritchard, at High street, with Mrs Evelyn Newton and others attending. A student from Ohio University, Blanche Moorehead, is noted among those at the gathering.
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Nelsonville
Dune
Christiaan Endeavor Society
Nelsonville Church of Christ
Middleport Society
Wick
Nelsonville Society
Michet
Columbus
Loretta Northup
Ohio State University
Cohimhospital
Jim Losan Belor
Brung la Coe Nelsonville
Jumbus
Edith Sires to sing at Presbyterian church service
SPECIAL MUSIC NELSONVILLE June 1 Edith Sires will sing He Not Afraid by Brown as a solo at the Presbyterian church this morning with the vested choir performing The Lord Jehovian Reigns in the evening. Miss Thelmin Mills will play organ preludes March by Sperrett and Song Without Words by Steete. The men's choir will sing Lifes Evening Twilight. Bridge party at Mrs I S MetCune hosted guests and prizes.
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Nelsonville
Mres
Edith Sires
Brown
Presbyterian Church
Jehovian
Thelmin Mills
Sperrett
Steete
Bridge
MetCune
Otto Naelin
Abesschind
Kaelin
Mra
Cline Suth
Cleveland
Clifton Spencer Kingwood
Vaes
Halph White
Athens
Rah White
Edith Stiers
James T. Sheppard Urtin Thacker, Sr
Gues Ao Molington
Moore
W.ston
Huntington
W. Va
L’rank Moors
Thomas Mulligan
Columbus
Florene
Y M G A NOTES BY W L H
The Y M G A notes report YMCA swimming classes crowded last week as bad weather kept outdoor games indoors. 36 in four XLMS classes Tuesday and 82 Thursday, with midgets juniors and intermediates assigned regular periods and other groups fit around pool use. A roll of honor will list beginners who reach swimming, highlighting effort to teach all to swim. local families referenced in attendance at churches and funerals with several names and places noted.
Woman's Missionary Society Elects Officers for Next Year
Nelsonville notes a meeting at Mrs T B Verity home where Mrs T D Brown is elected president and other officers chosen. Program featured devotions and talks on homes of missionaries in Asia and Africa with readings and songs before adjournment. A separate item announces a six week beginner’s music school in Charles Poston studio starting June 2 with daily sessions.
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Nelsonville
Woman'’s Christian Missionary Society of the Christian Church
T. B. Verity
Ine Courtney
Ralph Howe
Mra
Jennie Oakley
Ida Reay
T. D. Brown
Brown
Frank Betts
Josie Baugh
Fort. Carry
Esther Verity
H. J. Long
Inez Courtney
Hult Harrold
Japan
Paraguay
Verna Lane
Mary Party
Chung‘Hiun
Africa
Mra Rose Weigand
Walter Morrison
Marcelite Wallace
China
Frank Ijohnson
Derusha
Doris Wallace
Charles Poston
Ibeginnins
Henry Lancaster
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Wilson
Will Rogers
Wood
Indiana
James le Wi
Wilt Towers
Beverly Ells
Cait
Aratet
Wilcenda
E&e Beauty Shop
Nelsonville Fodgeman
Keeton
A EE Haley Ma.lt Oy
Daughters of American Revolution
U Ge
Mero
Mrs. Ellsworth
Keigle
J2ina Brooks
Merle Ped Tnuise Wands
Wald Denny
Thomas Harper
Herrald
George Lush
Amos Mc'Collum
Frances Barber
Heton Brooks
Tillerta
Bussey
Ils
Preer
Mabel Harper
Elizabeth
Monks
Gladys Dpicreer
Toah Thus
Voc
Marjoria Stronton
Kern
Morick
Marjorie Wolfe
Flay
Lillian McMana
Thy
ABC
Athens Implement Co
N. Court St
Harry Kelly
Plan Party
Christian Endeavor
Dacghile
Marvin Isuton
Thelma Perry
Yenmss Oki
Audrey Mate
Haries )Uulie
Yithan Conan Arvetta Warren
Evelyn Tehmett
Dale Koon
James
Su.brtang
Clyde
Margaret
Finn
James Bartett
Albert Whiaritylette
Miseo Barthes
BR. Pickens
iTtayepse
PW. OW. Whithileh
Atend Ghia University
Mr. iFickens
Hie University
Class Enjolvs Party
Nelson VIII
John Saltz
Sueders
Mayers
Datertaon
Rrdingie
At Welch
Walter Whitatch
Cline
LIN QD Pharmacy CO
Nelsonville Dry Goods
Sories
Nate
Century
al Csses
F. O. B. Detroit
Algeo Motor Sales
Carpenter and Grosvenor Sts
Athens, O
Notes
John Whoni
Jank Green
Arch Brooks
William Davis
Laurel Run
James Brown
George Brown
Ars
Ftosi Brown
James Banderbagk
Karl Donaldson
Chance
Wiltuin Donald
Woman's Christian Missionary, Group
Mrs. Brown
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