Shoe Company Drive Nets Funds For Factory
Nelsonville merchants wrapped a December drive raising about 1250 dollars for the shoe factory fund. The Retail Clerks Union organized the final effort on February 29 with a 25 dollar merchant contribution. The Retail Merchants Association added 300 dollars, bringing cash to roughly 7500 dollars.
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Nelsonville
Shoe Factory Fund
Retail Clerks Union
No. S87
Retail Merchants Association
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Hartman in Nelsonville
Mrs George Godenswager hosted a small surprise party in Nelsonville on Monday evening for her mother Mrs Jane Hartman turning 65. Guests included Miss Margaret Ford Athens and others. Hartman has been an invalid for two years as candles lit the cake and refreshments were served.
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Nelsonville
George Godenswager
Jane Hartman
Claud Cramner
Steve Holland
Ross Watkins
John Johnston
Lawrence Lines
Carl Wend
Wilbur Hutchins
Myrtle Wright
Wilbur Baird
Ross Sackett
S. R. McDowell
Godenswager Familly
Surprise party honors Mrs Allen’s mother in Nelsonville
Mrs Paul Allen hosted a surprise birthday party Saturday for Mr Allen’s mother. Beano was played and 16 neighbors attended. Mrs Charles Stratton of Athens was the only out of town guest. The hostess served a Jenah during the evening and guests received many beautiful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Paul Allen
Mr. Allen
Charles Stratton
Athens
Jench
Dinner Party Honors Miss Newman With Green Yellow Theme
Fourteen guests joined Miss Catharine Newman for a Tuesday birthday dinner in the Dew House dining room. A green yellow color scheme graced a mirrored centerpiece with jonquils, green candy, and a yellow cake. Afterward, guests played bridge and monopoly, gifting Newman with Good Housekeeping, and each left with a hyacinth favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bartlett
Kenneth Orwilder
Miss Nixon
Miss Newman
Vacation Bible Schools Endorsed by Council
Nelsonville's Character Building Council adopted a resolution praising vacation Bible Schools for aiding child development through spiritual, intellectual, and social benefits. The plan calls for two city schools and one in surrounding areas with cooperative efforts by ministers, Bible School supervisors, and school workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Character Building Council
Wilbur Mender
Mr. Myers
Loyal Woman’s Class Meets at Clinton Street Home
Nelsonville event reports the Loyal Woman’s Class of the Christian Church gathering at Mrs. C. R. White’s Clinton Street home Tuesday evening with 24 members and one guest Mrs. John Roscoe of Lancaster. Mrs. Fred Juniper led the business session and Mrs. Ben James led devotions. Mrs. Lydia Johnson supervised a Bible contest and refreshments were served after.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Woman's Class
The
Christian Church
C. R. White
Clinton St
John Roscoe
Lancaster
Fred Juniper
Ben James
Lydia Johnson
Taft to Lead Ohio Delegation at National Convention
Robert A. Taft, son of the late President William Howard Taft, is expected to win 22 percent of Ohio’s votes for the Republican presidential nomination at the June national convention.
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Ohio
Robert A. Taft
William Howard Taft
Music Pupils Play for Club in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Ohio Rotarian meeting featured supervisor Naffzigger on public school music. Ruth Patton and Marjorie Simonton performed solos, with Alice Mechem on piano. Horn quartet members Helen Gandee Alice Duskey James Linscott James Arnold. Guests included Judge Whitcraft Wayne Talbert. Richard Jones announced as March high school Rotarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. A. Naffzigger
Ruth Patton
Marjorie Simonton
Alice Mechem
Naffzigger
Boston
Mass
Ohio
Cleveland
Helen Gandee
Alice Duskey
James Linscott
James Arnold
H. M. Whitcraft
Logan
Wayne Talbert
Messenger Advertising Department
Richard Jones
Juniors At Chauncey Dover School To Stage The Phantom Bells
The Chauncey-Dover High School Junior Class presents The Phantom Bells a three act mystery comedy Wednesday at 7 30 in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Margaret Chiki Virginia McQuade Alice Johnson Mary Augustine Pauline Stahl Ruth Cruikshank Ray Johnson Charles Pendergrass Royden Kollister Clancy Porter and Ray Chadwell.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Margaret Chiki
Virginia McQuade
Alice Johnson
Mary Augustine
Pauline Stahl
Ruth Cruikshank
Ray Johnson
Charles Pendergrass
Royden Kollister
Clancy Porter
Ray Chadwell
Nazarene Young People to Rally in The Plains Church
The Nazarene Young People Society of the southeastern zone will hold a rally Friday at 7 30 p m in The Plains Church of the Nazarene. Rev Lester Seals of Gallipolis will speak with Rev Carl Clendenin of Syracuse in charge. Delegates from all zone churches expected to attend and music will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Nazarene Young People's Society of
Southeastern Zone
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Drell Goff
Lester Seals
Gallipolis
Carl Clendenin
Syracuse
Southeast District
Nazarene
Chauncey Family Visits Lancaster for Ill Relative
Mrs. Mary Northrop and children Betty Margaret Clarence and Garnet with Mrs. Howard Pennell and daughter Phyllis Ann and Mr and Mrs Eugene Spurbeck with children Joan and Chris Chauncey were called to Lancaster Sunday by the serious illness of Mrs Charles Myrtle former Chauncey resident. While there they also visited Mrs Ida Bowman.
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Chauncey
Mary Northrop
Betty
Margaret
Clarence
Garnet
Howard Pennell
Phyllis Ann
Eugene Spurbeck
Joan
Chris
Lancaster
Charles Myrtle
Ida Bowman
Quilting and Dinner Planned by Local Aids
Aids hold quilting and dinner at Chauncey church. The Plains M. E. Ladies Aid will quilt at Frances Lyons home with a noon potluck.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid of the
Millfield Church of Christ
Ladies Aid of the Plains M. E. Church
Frances Lyons
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Chauncey residents hosted a string of visitors including Ernest Norris of Can aanville and Irvin Rivers. Families from Columbus Youngstown Cleveland Willoughby and Logan joined gatherings across Chauncey and The Plains with funeral attendances and basketball tournament trips.
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Chauncey
Ernest Norris
Canaanville
Irvn Rivers
Phoebe Keilman
Burt
Youngstown
Columbus
Florence Brannigan
Cleveland
Stacey Delaney
Willoughby
C. R. Howard
Converse St
James Locke
Charles Fewell
Gertrude
Paul Farr
Jake Johnson
Logan
F. H. Staffinger
the Plains
David Smith
Grant Mallon
Frederica
Marie Coulson
C. N. Sanders
Linzy Morrison
Dale Channell
Mansfield
W. C. Channell
William Channell
William Stalder
Chauncey Blue Devils Tip Off Tournament at Junction City
Chauncey district fans plan to follow the Chauncey Blue Devils to Chillicothe for the tournament opener against Junction City at 1 p.m. Thursday March 5.
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Chauncey
Chauncey District
Chauncey Blue Devils
Chillicothe
Junction City
Revivals Continue At Nazarene Church In Nelsonville
Nelsonville Church of the Nazarene will hold revival services all week with crowds growing nightly from several counties. Rev. J. W. Steen will preach each evening at 7 p m drawing on 26 years in religious work. He moved to the Nazarene from the Methodist Episcopal Church. The public is welcome.
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Nelsonville
Birthday Dinner Honors Chauncey Girl Gladys
In Chauncey Mr and Mrs Elmer Beilelchies hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for their daughter Gladys marking her eleventh birthday Friday Feb 28 Attending were Gladys grandparents Oscar Lovely Dowler Ridge and many relatives from Beau mont Chesterhill Redtown Nelsonville and Happy Hollow plus Chauncey Millfield and surrounding areas with afternoon guests including Edna Courtney Alice Hamilton and Jack Hamilton and Carl Hamilton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Gladys
Elmer Beilelchies
Oscar Lovely
Dowler Ridge
Charles Hart
Jinks
Virginia Lee
Beaumont
Bill Tryon
Chesterhill
Alfred Deal
Redtown
Mia
Roy Asbell
James Roy
Nelsonville
Frank Bellelchies
Happy Hollow
Edna Courtney
Alice Hamilton
Jack
Carl Hamilton
Millfield
Estel Crabtree Set to Report for Spring Camp March Ninth
Estel Crabtree star outfielder for the Rochester Red Wings will leave Nelsonville March 9 for Avon Park Florida to join the Spring training offensive. He will be joined by Earl Frosty Johnson a left handed pitcher 21 who has shown promise in the Twilight League. Johnson will report to Rochester camp at Marto Florida with rookies at Barto for trials before both Rochester and Columbus outfits converge at Barto. Ray Blades will manage the Red Wings with Bert Shotten directing the Association boys. Crabtree is praised as one of the league’s outstanding fielders and in good shape for the season.
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Nelsonville
Estel Crabtree
Rochester Red Wings
Avon Park
Florida
Cardinal
Earl “Frosty” Johnson
Carbton Hill
Red Wings
Johnson
Young Johnson
Rochester
Marto
Columbus
Barto
Columbus Red Birds
Ray Blades
Bert Shotten
Association Boys
Crabtree
Central PTA Plans Benefit Bridge Party
Nelsonville notices a Central PTA benefit bridge party organized by Mrs Edward Sharp Mrs C H Ruble Mia Clarence Jack Mrs Jeff Adamson Mrs Glenn Thomas Mrs Ralph White and Mrs Roy Snackenburg set for next Monday at 7 30 PM in the Central School kindergarten rooms Proceeds fund a public speaking system for the school tickets are on sale public invited.
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Nelsonville
Edward Sharp
C. H. Ruble
Clarence Jack
Jeff Adamson
Glenn Thomas
Ralph White
Roy Snackenburg
Central P.T.A
Central School
Shower Honors Bride Anna Morman in Nelsonville
Mrs. Forest McLaughlin hosted a shower for her daughter Anna Morman, a recent bride, with 64 guests. Prizes were awarded for bingo, a two course luncheon was served, and the couple will reside with the bride’s mother while Mr. Morman works in Lancaster and Mrs. Morman at Brooks Shoe Factory.
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Nelsonville
Forest McLaughlin
Anna Morman
Lena Snowden
James Evans
McLaughlin
Pierce
Morris
Fick
Morman
Lancaster
Brooks Shoe Factory
Visit in Dublin Nelsonville
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis and daughter Harriett and Ellsworth Reigle spent the week end at Dublin Ohio.
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Dublin
Nelsonville
Harry Davis
Harriett
Ellsworth Reigle
Nelsonville Band Boosters announce April 3 Amateur Hour
Due to date conflicts the Band Boosters Amateur Hour is set for Friday April 3. Applications are flowing in from nearby towns and interested persons should contact C. A. Nuff Zigger or Miss Esther Verity to join the program. Cash prizes will be awarded and tickets are on sale through the Band Boosters Club and band members. INSPECTION TO BE HELD NELSONVILLE Daughters of America require all members to attend Friday evening for inspection. Each member should bring her favorite dish.
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Nelsonville
Band Boosters
C. A. Nuffzigger
Esther Verity
Band Boosters Club
The
Daughters of America
Visiting Mother in Nelsonville Gle New York
Ellsworth Rei of New York City is the guest of his mother Mrs. Harry Davis in Nelsonville Gle.
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Nelsonville
Ellsworth Reigle, New York City
Harry Davis
Bartlett and Kelly Attend Republican Conference in Gallipolis
Mrs. Mary E. Bartlett and Harry Kelly Sr. attend a Republican County Executive and Central Committee meeting in Gallipolis Ohio. Delegates were nominated for the national convention in Cleveland in June.
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Nelsonville
Mary E. Bartlett
Harry Kelly
Gallipolis
Republican County
Central Committee
Cleveland
Missionary Society to Meet at Hyde Apartment Home
Nelsonville notices the Missionary Society of the Christian Church will meet at Mrs. H. J. Long's Hyde apartment on W. Washington Street Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Nelsonville
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
H. J. Long
New Hyde
W. Washington St
Bingo Party Postponed In Nelsonville This Week
The Past Chiefs Council sponsored bingo night in Nelsonville every Thursday has been postponed this week.
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Nelsonville
Chiefs Council
Glouster Kiwanis Adds 9 Members, 17 in Two Weeks
Glouster Kiwanis reports strong growth with nine new members at a Tuesday noon meeting and a total of 17 additions over the last two weeks. New inductees include Fred S Burdiss Morrison Brown Harold LeFavor Dan Kovach E LeFever A M Bennett and W D Witham. Andrew Allen and Earl Johnson are reinstated. Next week’s dinner meeting at the Church of Christ features a State Sales Tax Commission speaker on changes to tax laws. Dinner at 6 30, program at 7 30. Attendance prize awarded to Dr C A Pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
State Sales Tax Commission
M. M. Murphy
C. E. Haskins
Dr. C. A. Pride
New Sportsmen's Club To Hold Open Meeting
Jacksonville reports a regular meeting of the Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club at Eagle Hall in Jacksonville Thursday at 7 30 pm. About 50 members currently, with expectation of rapid growth. open membership to valley residents seeking better hunting and fishing conditions.
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Jacksonville
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club
Eagle Hall
Mrs Lovell Brunton Honored With Miscellay Show
A shower for Mrs. Lovell Brunton, a recent bride, was held at Miss Florence Clark on Walnut Street Monday night. Gifts were received and music and bingo entertained guests. Lunch was served to a list including Thelma Bennett, Helen Wolf, Bernice Smith, Virginia Wolf, and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Florence Clark
Walnut
Mrs. Brunton
Thelma Mary E. Bennett
Helen Winner
Bernice Smith
Virginia Anna Marie Wolf
Helen Rhea Sorrell
Dorothy Wells
Wells
Louise Murphy
Helen Ruth Dunnett
Anna Mae Hott
Helen Stephenson
Wanda Meter
Mary E., Cunningham
Skinner
Laura Mae Brunton
Othy Hill
Thelma Dodson
Truax to Speak at GLOUSTER State Meeting
Truax will speak at a Unit No. 8 gathering of the employed League in a school building Thursday at 7 30 o clock. A musical program will also be given and the public is invited.
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Glouster
Truax
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Pimples Clear Skin
A宣vertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a bowel cleanser and cosmetic aid claiming clear skin after a few nights. It contrasts with calomel and touts mild, gentle action with no dark taste or bad breath, urging one or two tablets nightly for a week.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
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