Scout Program Highlighted Before Rotary Club Meeting
The Hocking Valley Boy Scout program was outlined by E J Arnold district council chairman at the Rotary Club gathering in Nelsonville. George Carr from the Logan Club reported on the National Education Association meeting in New Orleans. A girls chorus from the high school sang three numbers directed by Mrs Faith Cordrey with Alice Mechem at the piano. Guests included George Carr Walter Leonard Shafer and John Sherrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carr
Walter Leonard
Logan
Co. D. Shafer
Athens
John Sherrick
Nelsonville Briefs Point to Social Visits and Illness
Mrs. George Merritt of Lancaster spent Tuesday in Nelsonville with friends and relatives. The Mounts and Skivers welcomed visitors while Kella Mount remains ill with pneumonia at Zion Ridge. Dasha Gill of Marietta and Edith Gill of Asbury Ridge were called home due to their mother Dan Gill's serious illness. Mrs Gill was taken to White Cross Hospital on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George Merritt
Lancaster
Sam Mount
Lester Skiver
Jack
Betty
Kella Mount
Zion Ridge
M. Estabrook
Alamda
Calif
C. H. Bartlett
Dasha Gill
Marietta
Edith Gill
Asbury Ridge
Dan Gill
Residents address sewer and flood issues in Nelsonville
At a city council meeting residents from Myers and Monroe Streets pressed the sewer problem worsened by rain and improper down spouts, along with recurring flood runoff. Officials discussed solutions including possible removal of a manhole, a planned spring sewer extension, a new flood pump demo, and required curb payments by nearby property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Myers and
Monroe St
William Glenn
Wilmer Baird
Harry Stage
Street and Sewer Committee
Holland
Lower
Keplar and
Nelson
Street Committee
High St
Band Groups Enjoy Dinner and Program Nelsonville
In Nelsonville Monday night the Junior and Senior Bands the high school orchestra and their parents shared a covered dish dinner for about 100 in the home economics room. The event featured a musicale with pieces including Tuscarawas American Patrol Peter Schenoll In a Persian Garden and March Heroic. After the program a band instrument company representative spoke to parents and displayed instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tuscarawas
H. L. King
F. W. Meachem
Peter Schenoll
van Weber
Albert Helethey
Holm
Flood Area Visitors From Nelsonville Stop in Cincinnati
Mrs Harve Sayers Mrs George Shirley John Sayers and Miss Margaret Tip met their brother John White in Cincinnati visiting flood areas in Cincinnati and Covington Ky Chauncey and Mrs Elizabeth Whyte also joined the trip in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Harve Sayers
George Shirley
John Sayers
Buchtel
Margaret Tippet
Chauncey
Elizabeth Whyte
City
John White
Cincinnat
Cincinnati
Covington
Shower Planned for Ida Thornton on 77th Birthday
Mrs. Ida Thornton, long in failing health, will observe her 77th birthday on March 14. Friends plan a past ecard, fruit and flower shower in her honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ida Thornton
PTA Meeting Promises Large Local Attendance
Tonight at 7 30 the four Nelsonville parent teacher associations meet in the high school auditorium to hear Claire Ona Fadely Racine district director and Ethel Peter Simmons state education official speak. They will present plans for betterment of the work and a musical program is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Friends of
Claire Ona Fadely
Racine
Ethel Peter Simmons
State Department of Education
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Scout Charter Dinner Honored Nelsonville Troop 66
In Nelsonville Troop 66 of the Boy Scouts held its annual charter dinner at the Knights of Pythias building. Guests included G. E. Ashwill, Roy Dupler, and many leaders as they marked eight years of service and discussed the upcoming National Jamboree in Washington from June 30 to July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
K. of P
Knights of Pythias Lodge
G. E. Ashwill
Athens County
Roy Dupler
Athens
Charles ‘Lad’ Levering
Henry Bardain
Margaret Barber
Burns Coakley
Mayme Keplar
Eddie Johnson
Roy Tomlinson
W. D. Mender
Francis Kouri
Bennie Sterling
Earl Wachenschwanz
Bill Barber
Floyd Barber
Guy Barber
Charles Campbell
Clarence Coakley
Leslie Cox
Bob Howe
Ross Keplar
Charles Levering
Max Linton
Bob Bardain
Forrest Ruscoe
Donald Sanders
Bob Sowers
Bob Johnson
Frank Hasskew
Theodore Crane
Charles DeFord
America
M. Earl Wachenschwang
Aghwill
Hock-Hocking Council
Ashwill
Mender
Washington, D. C
Tomlinson
Troop 66
Mrs Charles McBride Rites on Thursday
Mrs Iva Mc Bride age 42 of Buchtel died yesterday at Cherrington Hospital after treatment. The body lies at Stouts Funeral Home with calling hours and funeral Thursday at 1 PM followed by burial at Greenlawn. She is survived by her husband Charles and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Iva McBride
Buchtel
Cherrington Hospital
Stouts Funeral Home
Greenlawn
Charles
Donna Mae Lanning Dies at Floodwood
Three year old Donna Mae Lanning daughter of Mr and Mrs Mahlon Lanning died yesterday at the family home in Floodwood. Funeral services are set for Thursday morning at Floodwood Church at 10 30. Surviving relatives include parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Mahlon Burge and W M Burge. One brother and two sisters are also dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Donna Mae
Mahlon Lanning
Floodwood
Floodwood Church
Benefit party sponsored by Nelsonville D of A at 10.0.F
The Nelsonville D of A sponsor a Friday evening benefit party at 10.0.F. The program begins with an 8 o'clock show and proceeds to support a local cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
D. of A.'s
Clarence Burch Pleads Guilty in Nelsonville Court
Clarence Burch of the CCC camp on route was arraigned Tuesday in Mayor S G Holland’s court on intoxication charges. He pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Clarence Burchfield
CCC
Camp Enroiie
G. Holland
Nelsonville Man Placed in Mercy Hospital for Treatment
Gilbert Skiver was removed to Mercy Hospital Columbus Saturday for treatment after two months of ill health. He was accompanied by his daughter Mrs. Melvin Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Gilbert Skiver
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Skiver
Melvin Bruce
Famous Mayfair hosts face treason charges
The Sunday Ref eree reports that a group of well known Mayfair hosts and hostesses are charged with treason over a wine tasting campaign aimed at King George VI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londonaup
King George VI
Coolville and Troy Notes Highlight Local Deaths and Social Events
A Coolville notice reports the death of Dr. J B Carlton of Columbus Florida while wintering in Miami. Additional notices mention Herbert Hitchcock of Xenia and family ties in Bedford and Columbus. The column covers marriages, school events at Troy High, visitor reports, sports plans, and various social visits across Coolville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
W. M. Noyes
J. 8. Carlton
Columbus
Ohio
Miami
Fla
Carlton
Herbert Hitchcock
C. B
Hitchcock
Xenia
William
Anna Wadsworth
Bedford
Penn
Louis
P. D. Sheets
John Sheets
Edith Tinker
Jacksonville
Jenkins
Logan
Harold Calloway
Cleveland
Oval Beebee
Charles Travis
Belpre
W. EB. Travis
Betty Holland
Londonderry
E. B. Dean
J. H. Caldwell
Warren
Alex Caldwell
R. J. Runion
Pomeroy
Social notes from Jacksonville and surrounding area
Jacksonville residents and visitors are mentioned in a stream of social notes. People travel to Dayton, Columbus, and Hot Springs for family events, illness updates, and social gatherings. Local residents like Mr. and Mrs. Judson host and hostesses share health news, birthdays, and school enrollments.
Hollister Social and Brief Personal Notes
Hollister social notes record weekend visits including Reese Thompson and John Thompson in McArthur. Attendees at Ann Rowland's home include Mrs. J E Love and others from Millfield Cleveland Stockport and Marietta. Mary Cairelli underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital and wedding plans of a niece were noted. Funeral visitors from Dayton and Columbus residents visited, with church meetings and a district reports session led by Reverend Wright and the music by Reverend and Mrs Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Wesgo
Cleveland
Irma Davis Stemm
Roy Robinson
Bert Robinson
Chris Bailey
Sarah Robinson
Dess Robinson and Sons
Dayton
Marshall Buckner
Columbus
Buckner
Arthur Hodgson
Wright
Lancaster
Snyder
New Lexington
Minnesota secretary of state battered by counterfeiters woes
ST PAUL. Minnesota Secretary of State Mike Holm reports losses from bad checks and counterfeit money. Since 1981 he has recorded $611 in bad checks and $49 in counterfeit funds against his personal loss column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
U.P
Minnesota
Mike Holm
Syracuse Social Briefs Feature Local Arrivals Events
Mrs. Harvey Nease returns from Rocky Glen Sanitarium McConnelsville. Avaza Williams visits from Middleport. Mrs. Dixon Ashworth, 88, attends Nazarene services and reflects on Master work. George Rea buys a new car. Walter Kelch guests of Huntington. Bertha Duckworth hosts quilt party at Asbury church. Tillie Bentz updates basement steps after January flood. E Howard Cable revival draws Syracuse crowd in Pomeroy. Junior Epworth League hosts luncheon and social hour. Louise Taylor recovering from illness. Medina visitors with Mayor Shumway and Gilmore family. Karrs host Hoover and Olmstead guests. Copley and Karr visit from Athens Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Harvey Nease
Rocky Glen
McConnelsville
Avaza Williams
Middleport
C. H. Williams
Dixon Ashworth
Church of the Nazarene Sunday
C. L. Arnold
George Rea
Walter Kelch
Huntington
van Johnson
Bertha Duckworth
Ladies' Aid Society of
Asbury M. E
Tillie Bentz
E. Howard Cable
Pomeroy
Harvey Holter
Epworth League Society
Loyal Helper
Asbury M. E. Church
Louise Taylor
David Jones
Peggy Ann
Medina
Henry Elchinger
Circleville
F. A. Shumway
John Gilmore
John Jr
Jane
Irving Karr Sr
Thomas Hoover
Virginia
M. E. Olmstead
Eleanor Karr
Athens
C. D. Copley
Rutland
Letart Falls News Notes Highlights Local Happenings
Missive covers a highway accident injuring Mrs. Hubert Hayman in Letart and rescue details. It lists funeral services for Mrs. H. L. Pickens and a flood era remodeling project at the old school for a community hall, plus numerous local visits, births, illnesses, and family travels in Letart and nearby towns.
Circle of Ruth Names New Officers Monday
Twenty three members and guests attended the Circle of Ruth annual meeting at the Presbyterian Church parlors. Officers elected include president Mrs James Knight and several secretaries and coordinators for literature overseas and mission study. Entered: Agnes Fiddler of Buchtel was taken to Cherrington Hospital Logan for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ralph Orr
Granville
Leonard Powell
Geneva Chapman
Juanita Gandee
Fred Edington
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
St. Patrick
James Knight
P. G. Oakly
BE. G. Clifton
Lu Shafer
Freda Smith
B. M. Coakley
Edith Stiers
Dorothy Vorkes
Edna Hall
Margaret Johnson
Bertha Evans
Don Johnson
Roy Sayers
Anna Chapman
Spiritual Life Group
Lloyd Evans
Buchtel
Agnes Fiddler
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Glouster High Tomcats Second in Big Six League
Glouster High School's Scarlet and Gray Tomcats finish 1936-37 basketball season in the Big Six with second place. Led by head coach Bernard Sadosky and assistant J Paul Kemerer they also claim football champs. They face Shawnee in the sectional at Logan at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School
Scarlet and Gray Tomcats
New Concord High
Little Muskies
Tomcats
Bernard Sadosky
J. Paul Kemerer
Student Magician Delights Glouster Kiwanis Meeting
Benjamin Franklin IV of Ohio University presented a magician act at the Kiwanis Club gathering in Hotel Gordon Glouster. He studied with the late Thurston and showcased the routine after being introduced by Earl Beckley of the Athens Kiwanis Club. Vern Lamborn won the attendance prize from A. M. Bennett. next week’s session is set for Tuesday noon at Hotel Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Benjamin Franklin IV
Ohio University
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Franklin
Thurston
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Earl Beckley
Athens Kiwanis Club
Vern Lamborn
A. M. Bennett
Mrs Gatchel Hosts WCTU Meeting in Glouster
Mrs Laura Gatchel hosted the WCTU gathering Tuesday afternoon in Glouster with president Mrs Maude Williams presiding. Readings, prayers, a vocal duet, and talks on alcohol followed, including a letter from state WCTU president Mrs Viola D Romans. Fifteen members and three guests attended a luncheon after the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Gessell
Temple Jones
Maude Figley
Viola D. Romans
WCTU
Iva Pedicord
Florence Vaughn
Mildred Murphy
Mary Binderbasin
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting This Thursday
Glouster members are urged to attend the American Legion Auxiliary meeting Thursday at 7 o clock. An attendance campaign is under way and all members should be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
PNG Club Meeting Time Change at Mrs Clara Morris Home
The PNG Club will meet Thursday evening at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs Clara Morris instead of 7:30 as previously announced Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
PNG Club
Clara Morris
Shower Given for Newly Wedded Couple in Glouster
A social shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs William Barrowman in Glouster on Saturday night honoring Mr and Mrs Walter Chesher of Columbus who recently wed. Attendees included local families and the couple enjoyed string and vocal music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William Barrowman
Walter Chesher
Columbus
Mary Withem
Darell Withem
Shearley Northrop
Edsel
Peck Rothery
Lara Cox
Gail
Daisy
Henry
J. Skinner
Ellis Skinner
Derthick
John Hickman
Paul
Lemon
Melvin Devault
Nelsonville
Vollie Trace
Millfield
Hooper Undergoes Major Surgery At Sheltering Arms
Ben Hooper underwent a major operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens on Tuesday morning. His age makes his condition serious. Mrs Hooper and daughter Mrs Hettie Thomas accompanied him, and son Fred Hooper was also at the hospital with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ben Hooper
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Local Girl Undergoes Appendectomy in Columbus
Mrs. Scott Neutzling of Athens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Palmer, was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Columbus Monday for an appendicitis operation, accompanied by her mother and sister Mrs. H. A. Cunningham from this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Scott Neutzling
Athens
C. E. Palmer
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
8S. A. Cunningham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nelsonville Council
Nelsonville Briefs
Bargain
Motorola Auto Radio
Electric Appliances
Columbus St
John P. Kelso
A. L. Pritchard
E. F. DeVore
Frank Anderson
GEM Pharmacy
PTA
Mrs. Charles McBride
Donna Mae Lanning
Coolville and Troy
D. M. Newland
Nitro
W. Rocket
Harold McBride
Oscar Ward
Bethel Ridge
E. M. Daugherty
Ford Friend
Frank Blackwell
Cyrus Davis
Vienna
Anna Bailey
Hilda Randolph
Anna Foster
Kenneth
Gertrude
Gladys Medley
Hockingport
Hazel Keever
Parkersburg
John Aiken
Ironton
Howard Oakes
F. C. Taylor
Bessie Taylor
Gallipolis
Side Green
Roy Gordon
Edgar Dixon
Mary Calloway
Harold
Dale Reed
P. W. Athey
F. B. Tidd
Goldie Friend
Ireland
Ralph Henry
Myrta Nestor
Vincent
George Dean
Jacksonville Social Notes
Charles Medley
White Cross Hospital
Fred West
Trimble
James Grimm
William Hallam
West
Henry Cray
Oliver Fry
William Tinkham
Ollie Butcher
Joyce Judson
Riley Judson
Judson
Dorothy Rasp
John Gillette
William Hammond
Wyandotte
Mich
Allen Southard
William Southard
That City
Ray L. Dean
Hot Springs
Ark
Joseph Hooper
Edward Bruce
Louisville
Robert Fuller
Joan
New Athens
Leona Nicholas
Mary McCann
William Hill
Harold Sams
Jennie Watkins
Louis Watkins
Jimmie
Elizabeth Ellen Rambo
Detroit
Del-Mar
Hettie Rambo
Kenneth Adams
Paul Harold Shirkey
Elyria
D. A. Kinder
Anna Bernard
Gertie Taylor
Earl Oliver
John Seckinger
Fifth St
Dalmah Hill
Fred Schwalbach
Akron
Arnold Bernard
Dutch Ridge
Martin Bernard
Syracuse Social Briefs
Letart Falls
Hubert Hayman
East Letart
W. Main St
Hayshan
Ewing
Dan Hartinger
Eleanore Whitney
Hubert Sharp
United Brethers
Texas
H. L. Pickens
William Amos
Baltimore
Des Moines
Iowa
Helen Williams
Holly Pinkerton
John Rice
East Liverpool
P. L. Lewis
New Haven
P. Pickens
Frances
J. A. Wolfe
Jack Sharpnack
Carl Wolfe
Apple Grove
Elza Wood
Mary Brownell
Saxon
Olive Grimm
Wayne Woodyard
Earl Grimm
Emma Sargent
Donald Wolfe
Wolfe
Middleport High School
J. M. Hill
G. G. Elliott
Calvert Allen
Charleston
H. M. Allen
F. S. Norris
Harold Roush
Norman Harold
Arthur Roush
Albert Hill
G. E
Bobby
Maxine
Delaware
E. W. Balser
Bernice Barnitz
Capital University
Mms
W. O. Barnitz
James Davis
Portland
Louise Parr
Lewis Ours
Rochester
George Hayman
Walter McDade
Mattie Shields
Carl Shields
Clarence Shields
C. G. Shields
E. W. Mills
Henry Balser
James Pickens
Chapman Farm
Elizabeth Alexander
United Brethren Ladies Aid Society
Philson Norris
Wayne Carpenter
Glouster High
Mrs. Gatchel
Hounds
Stiffs
Kids
Mgppus Acarenssenennsinn
BAKO
Cenenemines
Gamwell
J. Wolf
B. Wolf
Hounds— Baker
J. Wolf, Sr
Cepanemarte
J. Johnston
Bellans
Majestic
Ver
Marc Connelly
Warner Gres
Wm. Keighley
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