Nelsonville Plans Large Playground and Recreation Complex
Nelsonville Board of Education outlined proposals for relief work costing about 80 000 dollars to create a new 14 acre community playground on Watkins Street with a river levee, football track baseball tennis and volleyball facilities, a 100 by 150 foot swimming pool and a concrete stadium plus fences walks and parking. The plan aims to serve the public in summer and outside school use, with additional repairs to school buildings and site improvements.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Board of Education
E. J. Arnold
Board of Education
Watkins Street
C. & O. Railroad
Hocking
Powellheirs
Frank Patton
Improvement plans for school playgrounds and rooms
The West building will have a 33 by 60 foot basement excavation for a play room at an estimated cost of 3000 dollars. Additional projects include crushed limestone playground surfaces for Central East and West buildings and cement walks and fencing at East building. Further plans are being developed by Supt. Arnold.
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Arnold
Adult Classes Banquet at Methodist Church
Nelsonville the Adult Sunday School Classes of the Methodist Church held a banquet for 100 attendees after their attendance contest. Rev H A Rothrock served as toastmaster and Miss Helen Largant sang with Benelie Stephenson’s Brass Band performing. Representatives from each class gave impromptu talks.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Ritta Howe
H. A. Rothrock
Helen Largant
Benelie Stephenson
Two Are Fined in Court of Nelsonville
Nelsonville reports John Courtney arraigned before Mayor Holland on three charges he pleaded guilty to assault and battery intoxication and destruction of property. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs for the assault, 5 dollars and costs for intoxication, and 25 dollars plus costs for destruction of property based on affidavits by Mrs. Kate Patton detailing attacks and property damage. Porter Barron also pleaded guilty to intoxication and received a 10 dollar fine plus costs.
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Nelsonville
John Courtney
G. Holland
Courtney
Kate Patton
Porter Barron
Costa
Mission Group To Meet on Thursday
Nelsonville church notes say the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will gather Thursday night at 7 30 at the parsonage. Mrs J M Hyde will read devotions and Miss Nixon will present the program.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. M. Hyde
Recent Brides Honored by Gleaners Class Shower
Nelsonville group the Gleaners Class of the Christian Church honored two recent brides Mrs Forest Bowlin nee Agnes Burt and Mrs Ben Kirkendale nee Vivian Beagle at a shower held at teacher Mrs Stanley Mechem home Gifts were given and a refreshment course was served after a mock wedding game.
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Nelsonville
Gleaners
The
Christian Church
Stanley Mechem
Forest Bowlin
Agnes Burt
Ben Kirkkenda
Vivian Beagle
Young People's League to Meet at Eleanor Hill Home
The Dexter group will meet Thursday night June 20 at the treasurer Miss Eleanor Hill's home. Rev. Perkins will conduct preaching services at the church on Sunday evening June 23.
Benefit Card Party Held by Business and Professions Club
Fifteen tables of players gathered at St. Andrews Parish Hall in Nelsonville for a benefit card party hosted by the Business and Professions Woman's Clubs. Winners in contract were Mrs. C. E. Welch and others, with auction top scorers listed. electric roaster prize went to Mrs. William Mills. Next Tuesday, June 25, the group plans its annual meeting with a covered dish dinner to close the club year.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrews
Business and Professions Woman's Clubs
Ruth Eberle
Rose Shay
Elizabeth Stedam
Regina White
Lucile
Helen Verity
William Mills
C. E. Welch
Harry Kelly, Jr
Miller Wilson
P. O. Bingman
Mia
Mary L. Hoch
Monica Acker
Peggy Whitmore
Rosemary Smith
Traveling Library Opens Weekends in Nelsonville
Nelsonville announces the Traveling Library is open to the public on Thursday and Friday afternoons each week. Mrs. Nelson Dowler will be in charge in the sewing room at the Junior High building offering books for children juniors and adults. The Past Noble Grands Club will meet Friday evening at Mildred Kontzer’s home on Ashton Avenue.
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Nelsonville
Nelson Dowler
Noble Grands Club
Mildred Kontzer
Ashton Avenue
Mrs Kilpatrick Attends Nelsonville Benefit Bridge Party
Mrs Georgia Kilpatrick county recorder attended a Nelsonville event Tuesday night. The occasion was a benefit bridge party hosted by the Business and Professional Women's club.
Degree of Pocahontas event aids local cause
Nelsonville hosts a benefit bingo party at the Red Men's Hall on Wednesday night to support a local cause. The entertainment titled Degree of Pocahontas begins at 8 15 p m. Prof E J Arnold travels to Cedar Point to attend state teachers conventions.
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Nelsonville
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
E. J. Arnold
Cedar Point
Buchtel Board hires teachers for Distinct schools
At Monday night’s meeting the Buchtel Board of Education hired several teachers pending state salary rulings. For the High School: Rose Shay Ruth Eberle Charles Christman Carl Campbell Wayne Matthews Lenna Whitmore. Grades: Anna Gray Althea Whitmore Elsie Bookman Edith Kinneer Mary King. Substitutes: Mary Donohue for high school and Gladys Kinneer for grades. Frederick Linscott, superintendent, was tendered a three year contract earlier.
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Buchtel
Buchtel Board of Education
State Department
Rose Shay
Ruth Eberle
Charles Christman
Carl Campbell
Wayne Matthews
Lenna Whitmore
Anna Gray
Althea Whitmore
Elsie Bookman
Edith Kinneer
Mary King
Mary Donohue
Murray City
Gladys Kinneer
Fred ©. Linscott
Tax collections and maps described in brief items
Sales tax receipts for the week ending June 15 totaled 1.07 million dollars with 18.83 million dollars collected over 20 weeks since the tax took effect. The Dominion government and the Rouse Canadian Air Force produce official maps from airplanes with camera batteries at 5000 to 10000 feet. The average worker loses six days annually to common colds.
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Columbus
Dominion
Rouse Canadian Air Force
Glouster Couples Wed in West Virginia Weddings
Two Glouster couples married at St Marys M E Church in W V last Saturday. Max Williams and Donna Lee Bailey wed at 11 am and will live on Spring Street in Williams residence. Edward Kurtzman and Sybil Harry wed shortly after and will reside in a Spring Street home owned by Kurtzman.
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Glouster
St. Marys
W. Va
Gretna Green
Max Williams
Donna Lee Bailey
Charles Johnson
M. E
Mary Vernon Bailey
Fairlawn Avenue
Henry Williams
Spring Street
Welsch Family From Wyan Dotte Visiting Here
Mr and Mrs Hubert Welsch and daughter Helen formerly of Jacksonville now reside in Wyan Dotte Michigan are spending the week with relatives and friends in this city and in Jacksonville.
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Glouster
Hubert Welsch
Helen
Wyandotte, Mich
Jacksonville
Progress Report On East Branch Survey Progress
Kiwanis Club hears on site work for East Branch dam by 35 engineers with progress noted. Club shifts plan to a community affair and forms a committee to recruit clubs, fraternals, and miners locals for support. Attendance prize awarded to BE L Jones by C F Wallace.
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Glouster
East Branch
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Kiwanis
C. F. Wallace
BE. L. Jones
Move Lumber Mill GLOUSTER The Valley Lumber Co
The Valley Lumber Co Trimble has moved its mill equipment to Corning replacing the former yards on North Valley Street once run by the late D M Rodgers. Company members will continue to reside in Corning.
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Glouster
Valley Lumber Co
Trimble
North Valley Street
Corning
D. M. Rodgers
Miss Clark Returns From Glouster Trip After Banquet
Miss Florence Clark accompanied Russell Harris back to Akron after the Glouster High School Alumni Banquet. She spent three weeks in Glouster with Mr and Mrs Meshick Hamilton and family before returning home Sunday.
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Glouster
Florence Clark
Russell Harris
Akron
Glouster High School
Meshick Hamilton
Homemakers Club Meets in Glouster
The Glouster Homemakers Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Elizabeth Clark's home on South High Street. Chair caning was started as the project. The next meeting is set for July 16 at Mrs. Elizabeth Chute's home on New Street from 1 to 4 PM, with hooked rugs the coming project. Anyone interested in homemaking may attend.
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Glouster
Homemakers Club
Elizabeth Clark
South High Street
Elizabeth Chute
New Street
Moose chapter to install officers and honor June birthdays
At Tuesday night’s Wo men of the Moose meeting it was announced that June birthdays will be celebrated at the chapter meeting next Tuesday. The recently elected officers will be installed at that gathering.
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Glouster
Women of the Moose
Masons to Meet Glouster Lodge for Fellowcraft Degree
Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and A M plans a regular meeting tonight where the Fellowcraft degree likely will be conferred. Members are urged to attend as degree work proceeds at the lodge.
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge
L. T. L. to Meet at Mrs Iva Pedicord’s Home
The L. T. L. will meet Thursday at 3 o'clock at the sponsor Mrs Iva Pedicord’s home. All children who are members and those not yet members are invited to attend.
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Glouster
Iva Pedicord
G T Club June Meeting at Fick Home
The G T Club met at Mrs. Leah Fick's home for their June gathering. Prizes were won by Hazel Pierce Virginia White and Rosemary Logan. Mrs Rosemary Logan of Logan Was a guest. A wiener roast is planned for June 25.
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Nelsonville
G.T. Club
Leah Fick
Hazel Pierce
Virginia White
Rosemary Logan
Logan
Was & Guest
Chauncey High Grady Couple Wed in West Virginia
Daisy Hashman of Chauncey and Dale Varner of Lancaster were married Saturday June 15 in St Marys West Virginia with Rev J M Dawson officiating. Attendants were Charles Hashman and Mary Ferrer. The bride wore navy blue with white accessories and roses. Both graduates of Chauncey Dover High School. They will live in Lancaster where the groom works at the Hocking Glass Company.
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Chauncey
Bart Hashman
Daisy
Dale Varner
Ruth Varner
Lancaster
St. Marys
W. Va
J. M. Dawson
M. E. Church
Charles Hashman
Mary Ferrer
Mrs. Warner
Crediates
Chauncey-Dover High School
Hocking Glass Company
Chauncey Social Guests From Nearby Towns
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Dicken hosted Sunday guests including Flora Ballard and Walter Bergoon of Columbus, Porter Dicken and daughter Lillian, Louise Barnhart, Mrs. James Klingenberg of Athens, and Wendell Moore with sons Roger and Richard of Lower Plains. Ralph Ferrel party from Pontiac Michigan and Chauncey residents Dwight Mary and Bennie Ferrel also visited Old Man's Cave and Ash Cave on Tuesday.
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Chauncey
W. E. Dicken
Flora Ballard
Walter Bergoon
Columbus
Porter Dicken
Lillian
Louise Barnhart
James Klingenberg
Athens
Wendell Moore
Roger and
Richard
Lower Plains
Ralph Ferrel
Jack
Pontiac, Mich
Mra
C. W. Ferrel
Dwight
Mary Ferrel
Bennie Ferrel
Old Man's Cave
Ash Cave
Chauncey Party Returns From Muskingum River Trip
Evan Morgan Jr Henry Morgan and Thomas Oliver of Chauncey returned from a fishing trip on the Muskingum River and visited Fred Victor.
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Chauncey
Evan Morgan Jr
Henry Morgan
Thomas Oliver
Muskingum River
Fred Victor
Chauncey Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Chauncey personal items list guests and visits among residents from Columbus Athens Barker Jerseyville and Jerseyville. Names include Mr and Mrs Perry Miller Lois Stage Charles Bobo and W E Dicken with ties to Creeks Plains and Jonas Creek area.
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Chauncey
My. Aga Gabriel, Jr
Perry
Miller
Columbus
Stanley
New York City
Barker
Athens
Margaret Bracing Paul
Lois Stage
Charles Bobo
Jerseyville
W. E. Dicken
Ing
Earlark
M Augustine
Jamie Creek
Arthur Burch
Plains
Chauncey Club Invites Members to June Event
Townsend Old Age Club at Chauncey invites members to attend Saturday night June 2. The club notes a menial schedule and mentions tides along the Panad and Fundy with varying feet ranges.
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Chauncey
Townsend
Fundy
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