Nelsonville seeks new post office under federal building push
Nelsonville and nine Ohio cities are listed for possible new federal post office buildings after the House Appropriations Committee approved a second deficiency bill carrying 58 million dollars for federal building construction. Local interest revived after officials sought reconsideration, with a July 1 postmaster start possible and Louie J. Eberle favored for the position alongside J. B. Preston and Clarence E. Washburn as eligible Civil Service candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Ada
Caldwell
Chardon
Granville
Mt. Gilead
New Lexington
Osborn
St. Marys
Toronto
Post Office
Treasury Departments
Thos. A. Jenkins
Post Office Department
Robert Bulkley
Louie J. Eberle
Eberle
J. B. Preston
Clarence E. Washburn
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Mrs. Linscott Hosts Bridge Club in Nelsonville
Mrs. Dean Linscott entertained her bridge club with two tables of play on Wednesday night in Nelsonville. Mrs Lenand Devore and Miss Helen Verity shared high scores while Mrs Sylvester Ross stood as the low scorer. A luncheon followed the game.
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Linscott
Nelsonville
Joe Wion
Dean Linscott
Lenand Devore
Helen Verity
Sylvester Rosslow
Mission Workers Gather For Parsonage Meeting
Nelsonville Woman's Home Missionary Society met at the church parsonage for a program titled Alphabetic Somethings for Your Missionary Society. Mrs. J. M. Hyde led devotionals on Porto Rico and Misa Nixon presented a pilaylette on general missionary work.
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Nelsonville
Your Missionary Society
Woman's Home Missionary Society
H. A. Rothrock
J. M. Hyde
Porto Rico
Misa Nixon
Will Barker
Henry Lancaster
School of Missions
Lancaster
Lakeside
Foreign Missionary Society
John Herrold
Trade Growth and Transit Restrictions Highlighted in 1900 1990 Data
The report notes US exports to China rose about tenfold from 1900 to 1990 with China importing $12,583,000 in 1900 and $106,560,300 in 1990. It also states no vehicle is permitted on Ouvidor Street, Rio de Janeiro’s Fifth Avenue, reflecting local transit rules.
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United States
China
Fifth Avenue
Rio de Janeiro
Eagles and Carbon Hill Tie In Eight Inning Duel
Eagles and Carbon Hill battled to a 3 3 tie after eight innings at Eagle Park. Clyde Ray starred with a double and a fifth inning homer tying the game, while Patton held strong on the mound with nine strikeouts. Carbon Hill’s Ray Blosser opened with a triple for the visitors.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Esgies
Carbon Hill
Eagle Park
Clyde Ray
G. Smith
Patton
Eagle
Ray Blosser
Blosser
Johewen
Devel
Robey
Gaston
FP. Smith
Dawley
Os Smith
Grayam
Garner
Whyte
P -c
Jonas
OO Campbell
Deval
Cronies
Gacver
Manhattan Coals
Crooksville
Nelsonville Eegies
Crookeville
B. Smith
A. Ebert
Co. Lineman
J. Rosser
Castle Farms Announces The Ohloans Dance Show
Castle Farms presents The Ohloans a six act stage dance and radio artist lineup featuring Miss Jean Lee with tour manager arrangements. The event occurs Saturday June 22 with advance tickets available.
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Ohloans
Jean Lee
Adv
Pilgrim Church to Host Sunday Services in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville at Pilgrim Holiness Church the pastor Rev D C Shearer will preach at 11 am Sunday on Gods Jewels with a 10 30 am song service. Sunday School at 9 30 am led by Walter Primmer, Young People at 6 30 pm led by Miss Margerite Jones. Evening evangelistic service features sermons on The Course of Sin and special singing. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 20 pm and cottage meeting Friday 7 20 pm.
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Nelsonville
D. C. Shearer
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Walter
Plan Special Music at Presbyterian Service in Nelsonville
Mrs Thelma Robinson of Athens will sing at the morning service and perform I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say. Mrs Mary McCune will solo the anthem Lift Up Your Heads O Ye Gates. Choir directed by Prof C W Janssen. June 30 service closes choir until September.
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Nelsonville
Thelma Robinson
Athens
The
Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Mary McCune
C. W. Janssen
William Martin Dies at 50 in Haydenville Home
Nelsonville reports the death of William Martin at age 50 at his home near Haydenville after a one day illness. His wife had died earlier, and he leaves several children. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Nelsonville
William Martin
Haydenville
Martin
Install Officers at Thursday Service by Hi-Tri Circle
The Missionary Society of the Hi-Tri Girls' Circle of the Christian Church held officer installation during a public service at the Nelsonville church Thursday evening. Mrs. Adda James presided as installing officer. Officers named include Gertrude Long as president and Verna Lane and Sarah Morrison as vice presidents.
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Nelsonville
Missionary Society of the
Hi-Tri Girls’ Circle of the
Christian Church
Adda James
Mary Devore
Sigrid Love
Gertrude Long
Verna Lane
Sarah Morrison
Elizabeth Shepard
Lulu Parry
Josie Baugh
Hi-Tri
Joanna Cook
Mary Frances North
Almarine Johnson
Peanor Ray
Legion Beautifies Its Grounds and Lawn
Nelsonville legionnaires completed an improvement campaign around their hall at West Columbus and Fulton Streets. Weeds were removed and grass leveled, shrubs trimmed, two large flower beds planted at the front, and the work drew wide and favorable comment.
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Nelsonville
West Columbus
Fulton Streets
W. O. Thompson Dies At Home in Fremont
Nelsonville friends learn of the death at his Fremont area home on June 3. W. O. Thompson, 78, lived in Nelsonville until 18 years ago. He is survived by wife Mary Thompson, children John Thompson and Mrs. Mabel Blackburn of Columbus, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Nelsonville
Fremont
W. O. Thompson
Thompson
Mary Thompson
John Thompson
Mabel Blackburn
Columbus
Nelsonville Briefs Unexpected Guest Traditions
Miss Betty Snackenburg visits Columbus with Mr and Mrs C H Roudebush. Nurse in training Eleanore Woodard stays with grandmother Mrs Violet Woodard. Mr and Mrs Robert Reeves of Columbus visit Mr and Mrs Harry Davis. The Heffners welcome Carma Heffner. Mr and Mrs Charles share time with Marion friends.
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Betty Snackenburg
C. H. Roudebush
Columbus
Eleanore Woodard
Mercy Hospital
Violet Woodard
Robert Reeves
Harry Davis
Charles
Edgar
Marion
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