Mayor Holland urges citizens to back housing program
Nelsonville Ohio Mayor G. Holland proclaims support for the National Housing Act modernization plan. He calls residents to attend regional meetings in Athens on March 14 covering Athens Washington and Meigs counties.
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Holland
Citizens
Nelsonville
8. G. Holland
Athens
Washington
Meigs
FHA
Ohio
Federal House Administration
Holland Indis
Past Councillors of D A Meet at Home in Nelsonville
The Nelsonville Post Councillors Association of the Daughters of American met at Mrs Amos Steenrod's home Thursday night. President Mrs Elizabeth Scott led the business session followed by social hour games and a potluck cafeteria supper. Members present included Sophia Mann Mattie Weekley Clara Backus Jen Steenrod Ada Aliman Mire Ruby Kinsey Adda Groves Mary France Bertha Ray Ethe Tayden Etta McKibben Louise Grace Lulu Sandera. Next meeting set for Mrs Weekley's home.
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Nelsonville--Post
Association of the Daughters of American
Amos Steenrod
Elizabeth Scott
Nisic
Sophia Mann
Mattie Veekley
Clara Backus
Jen Steenrod
Ada Aliman Mire
Ruby Kinsey
Adda Groves
Mary France
Bertha Ray
Ethe Tayden
Etta McKibben
Louise Gracé
Lulu Sandera
Mra
Three Plead Guilty To Intoxication Charges
Three intoxication cases were heard by Mayor E. G. Holland. Guilty pleas were entered by Mrs. Ethel Keplar, William Shaner and Roy Birtcher. Keplar and Shaner were fined five dollars plus costs, Birtcher ten dollars plus costs.
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Ethel Keplar
William Shaner
Roy Birtcher
Hyperion Club Meets At Henry Residence
Nel sonville seventeen members answered roll call Saturday afternoon when the Hyperion Club gathered with Mrs Ralph Henry. A display of paintings titled The Madonna drew attention as Mrs H A Rothrock shared a life story of Mary mother of Christ. Miss Pauline Whitiateh sang solos and Jack Pritchard performed a coronet solo. A discussion followed as members viewed the art collection.
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Nelsonville
Hyperion Club
Mra
Ralph Henry
Mra. H. A. Rothrock
Mary
Mother of
Christ
Pauline Whitiateh
Jack Pritchard
Loyal Women's Class meets Tuesday at Effie Lamborn home
The Loyal Women's Class of the Christian Church will gather Tuesday at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Effie Lamborn on Baet Franklin Street in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Women's Class
The
Christian Church
Effie Lamborn
Baet Franklin
Benefit at St Andrews church raises funds tonight
The heirs of St Andrews church sponsor a parish hall benefit featuring bridge and euchre. The event at the church hall begins tonight at 7:30 PM with proceeds directed to church needs.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrews
Drunk Driving Fines After Route 31 Crash
Walter Fierrell of Columbus pleaded guilty to drunken driving and was fined 100 plus costs with six months driving suspension. He remained in county jail until payment. John Elder, same address, paid 10 plus costs for intoxication and was released. The pair were arrested after a Route 31 crash at Carroll that seriously injured Clarence Hampson, a Nelsonville coal truck driver.
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Lancaster
Walter Fierrell
Whittier Street
Columbus
Fierren
John Elder
Route
Carroll
Clarence Hampson
Nelsonville
Emma Oliver Weds Fred Spence in Nelsonville Marriage
Mr and Mrs John Oliver announce the marriage of daughter Emma to Mr Fred Spence son of Mr and Mrs John Spence of Haydenville. The ceremony occurred February 26 and the couple will reside in Haydenville where Spence works at the Natco plant.
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Nelsonville
John Oliver
Emma
Fred Spence
John Spence
Haydenville
Spence
Natco
Funeral for Mrs Emma Martin Draws Large Crowd in Nelsonville
Funeral services were held Saturday at the home of Mrs L D Martin on Fort Street for Mrs Emma Martin a long time Nelsonville resident. Rev Lloyd Evans of the First Presbyterian Church led the service with a selection by Mrs Earl McCune. Pallbearers were her grandsons husbands of granddaughters and one great grandson Bob Davis. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Matt Brooks Mrs Mary Snyder Mrs G B Selby Mrs B J Walters Columbus Mr and Mrs James Martin and Mr and Mrs Frank Martin Logan. Burial followed at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
L. D. Martin
Fort Street
Emma Martin
Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Earl McCune
Bob Davis
Matt Brooks
Mary Snyder
G .B. Selby
B. J. Walters
Columbus
James Martin
Frank Martin
Logan
Greenlawn
Nelsonville Personal Notes From Weekend Gatherings
Nelsonville social brief notes show Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Stover visiting Columbus with their daughter Misa Lillian of Warren. Reese T. Davis of Sunbury visited his brother L. A. Davis and family. Colubmus guests included Mrs. G. E. Selby and daughter plus Mrs. B. J. Walters with local hosts Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mathewson and others.
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C. A. Stover
Columbus
Misa Lillian
Warren
Reese T. Davis
Sunbury
L. A. Davis
G. E. Selby
B. J. Walters
Tom Mathewson
Our Task and Our Source of Power Sermon
The Rev. J Downs preached at First Christian Church on Our Task and Our Source of Power. He urged that praying Thy Kingdom come means communities where Jesus could live and be welcome, a spiritual kingdom meeting body mind and spirit needs. He called the gospel complete in meeting physical, intellectual and moral needs.
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J. Downs
Chretian Church
Downs
Jesus
God
Exceptions to Account Heard in Athens Court
In Athens County probate court Judge 8. M. Johnson heard the exceptions to the account of Robert S. Wood as executor of the late Joseph M. Wood. Joseph P. Wood of Oregon filed the petition claiming missing receipts and non itemized expenditures by the executor.
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Robert S. Wood
Joseph M. Wood
Athens County
Joseph P. Wood
Oregon
8. M. Johnson
Athens Woman Denies Stealing Forty Dollars
Mrs Elizabeth Nester of Athens pleaded not guilty to grand larceny after being accused by Joe Estep New Marshfield of taking 40 from his pocket in a Union Street restaurant. Mayor Len B McCune bound her over to the grand jury and she posted 300 bond awaiting trial. Chief BE Finsterwald arrested Nester Saturday night.
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Elizabeth Nester
Athens
Len B. McCune
Nester
Finsterwald
Joe Estep
New Marshfield
Union Street
Shows Improvement At Columbus For Hopstetters Son
Mrs Charles Hopstetter and Mrs Lora Hopstetter visited Columbus to be with Billy Lee Hopstetter in care at the Children's Hospital where he remains in serious condition but slightly improved Sunday evening. Miss Marjorie Mathewson returned to Bliss College Columbus after weeks of illness. Mrs Muriel Cusie spent Thursday with Mrs W J McConaha in Nelsonville R D.
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Nelsonville
Charles Hopstetter
Lora Hopstetter
Columbus
Billy Lee Hopstetter
Children’s Hospital
Billy
Marjorie Mathewson
Bliss College
Muriel Cusie
W. J. McConaha
R. D
Horns From Centuries Ago In Prof Janssen Collection
Obsolete horns dating back hundreds of years form part of Prof Curtis W Janssen's private collection in Music Hall Annex. The items include a Napoleonic keyed bugle, ser pent horn, sphicleide, over shoulder instruments, and early trumpets used since Moses and Christ times. Chinese and Japanese horns, African call horns, a shofar, and other regional wind instruments complete the display.
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C. W. Janssen
Curtis W. Janssen
Ohio University
Janseen
Music Hall
Napoleon
Frederick the Great
W. M. Hastings
West State Street
New England
Hastings
Professor Janssen
Moses
Christ
Eleazar
Ithamar
Aaron
Janssen
Monteverdi
Sen
France
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Man Jailed for Shooting Rifle Among His Children
Gallia county report says William Porter near Bladen fired a rifle while intoxicated, scattering a bullet past a child’s head as officers arrived. Porter surrendered and is jailed, with his children watching from windows.
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Gallipolis
William 4. Porter
Bladen
B. E B. Hatfield
Porter
Curfew Decision Looms for Gallipolis Saloons
Gallipolis officials weigh whether liquor stores may stay open to 1 a.m or must close earlier at a City Commission meeting Monday night. Churches push for 10 or 11 o clock closings, citing repeal of the old 11 p.m rule. Jerusha Bright Lewis of Rio Grande wins divorce and regains her maiden name Jerusha Bright.
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Gallapolis
Earlin
City Commission
Gallipolis
State Liquor Board
Jerusha Bright Lewis
Rio Grande
Robert T. Lewis
Jerusha Bright
Marriage License Issued for Raymond J. Thomas and Evelyn Shenefield
A marriage license was issued to Raymond J. Thomas 23 of Jackson and Evelyn Shenefield 22 of Vinton daughter of Wesley Shenefield for a forthcoming ceremony in Gallipolis Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Raymond J. Thomas
Jackson
Evelyn Shenefield
Wesley Shenefield
Vinton
Bandit Britton Nabbed After Carrollton Hold Up
Harry Britton, 42, colored, identified by Emmett Brabham as one of two men who robbed him of $5 during a car holdup near the Children's Home last Tuesday. Britton, brought from Columbus with a shotgun, faces investigation. he was arrested in Columbus Tuesday night for possessing 35 gallons of moonshine in his car.
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Gallipolis
Harry Britton
Emmett Brabham
Britton
Columbus
Farm Lands Sold Near Mercerville in Sheriff Sale
A 395 acre tract known as the Burdette farm near Mercerville sold at sheriff sale for 8000 dollars after Virginian Joint Stock Land Bank mortgages. The bank bid the only amount, appraised at 8500. A 143 acre Roberts farm sold for 867, appraised value 1300. A smaller 600 dollar appraised tract sold for 400 to J Burdette. The sale was forced by the Federal Land Bank mortgage.
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Gallipolis
W. D. Graham
Burdette
Mercerville
Harrison Township
Virginian Joint Stock Land Bank
W. L
Anna Poling
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
J. Marion Howell
Isreal C. Roberts
Federal Land Bank
Six arrested for intoxication over the weekend
Gallipolis police arrested six people for intoxication during the weekend and three additional suspects were jailed on the same charge in the county jail. State Patrol arrested three others on intoxication charges. Edible oils like cottonseed are now used to make some gasolines and petroleum is used in the manufacture of some yard substitutes.
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Gallipolis
Cadmus Captures Gallia County Class B Basketball Title
Cadmus defeated Centerville 36 to 24 to win the Gallia County Class B tournament final. Cadmus also beat Mercerville 34 to 0 and Rio Grande 37 to 2% while Centerville downed Vinton 38 to 1. Cadmus advances to the Southeast Ohio Tournament in Ironton.
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Gallipolis
Cadmus
Walnut Township
Gallia County
Waterloo
Centerville
Mercerville
Bidwell
Rio Grande
Vinton
Ironton
Ohio
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