Busses Take Contingent to Clarksburg
Seventy eight Athens County Selective Service Board No 2 volunteers depart Nelsonville for Clarksburg West Virginia for final physical examinations prior to Army induction. Leader Joe Galvin guides the group with Max Linton as assistant. A second smaller group will depart soon and a call for a few colored men is expected later in March.
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Nelsonville
Athens ‘County
Selective Service Board No. 2
Army
Clarksburg
W. Va
Armed Forces
Parkersburg
Columbus
Joe Galvin
Max Linton
Gospel Singer Group Will Give Program in Nelsonville
The First Baptist Sunday School sponsors a Sunday appearance by Professor James Hines and his Radio Gospel Singers of Cleveland Ohio. The program moves from First Baptist Church to the high school auditorium at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon admission is free with a silver offering. Committee in charge includes Mrs Raymond Brunston Mrs Earnest Chapman Mrs Beatrice Jones and Miss Laura Norman. During his lifetime the average man consumes about 200000 pounds of food and water.
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Nelsonville
First Baptist Church
Raymond Brunston
Earnest Chapman
Beatrice Jones
Laura Norman
Nelsonville Girl Scout Anniversary Week Planned
The Nelsonville Girl Scout Council met at the Little House with six members. Plans for Anniversary Week from March 12 to 18 include Stamps and Bond Day Go to Church Day tea for leaders and council, Egg Auction Plant visit, Brownie and Senior Scout nights.
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Little House
Red Cross Motor Corps Forms in Nelsonville
Nelsonville hosts a 14 member Red Cross Motor Corps led by captain Mrs. John P. Kelso. The group earned standard and advanced first aid certificates and completed study in war gasses and 20 hours of motor mechanics. Most members also hold home nursing certificates.
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Nelsonville
Red Cross
Red Cross Motor Corps
John P. Kelso
Girl Scout Leaders Meet at Little House
Nelsonville group meets Sunday afternoon at three o clock for its regular monthly session led by Mrs Corwin Cookson with Miss Adeline Ray elected secretary. Mrs Joe B Davis discussed merit badges and plans for the Girl Scout Anniversary Week opening March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Girl Scout Council
Little House
Joe B. Davis
Harry
Raden
Corwin Cookson
Adeline Ray
More Than 9,000 War Ration Books Issued in Townships
A total of 9,155 War Ration Books number two were issued to residents of York and Waterloo Townships during last week’s registration at area school houses. The announcement came from the local Rationing Board office serving the two townships.
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Nelsonville
York
Waterloo
Hyperion Club to Meet Saturday in Nelsonville
The Hyperion Club will meet at the Little House Saturday afternoon March 6 at 2 o'clock. The hostess will be Mrs. William Mills.
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Nelsonville
Hyperion Club
Little House
William Mills
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Meeting And Visits
The Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ will meet Friday night at Mrs. Stacy Vess’s home with Mrs. Clyde Canter presiding. Read about local visits including Miss Dorothy Kennpton’s week in Columbus Taylor Ridge and Chauncey.
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Taylor Ridge
Ladies Aid Society
Church of Christ
Stacy Vess
Clyde Canter
Dorothy Kennpton
Wrights Field
Dayton
Columbus
Chauncey
Edward Welling
William Barrowman
Jacksonville
Carl Welling
William Poole
Russell Poole
Herney Kempton
Third Euchre Party Planned at St Patricks Church
Buchtel St Patricks Church will host the third euchre party in a series at the Community House Friday night at 8. War time postponement moved it from Thursday evening due to tonight's test blackout. Public invited.
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Buchtel
St. Patricks Church
Common Cold Prep Advice and Penetro Remedy Ad
Public health style note urges readers to avoid crowds and overindulgence during a cold season. It promotes Penetro as a dual action remedy that relieves chest tightness and nasal congestion with medicated vapors, touting a 25 cent jar and a 35 cent double supply option.
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Netro
Blimeses Announce Birth of Son Bill Jr in Logan
Mr and Mrs Bill Blimes Ruth Morris announce the birth of a son Bill Jr Tuesday March 2 at Cherrington Hospital Logan Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Blimes and Mr and Mrs Roy Morris. The father enlisted in the Navy last fall and recently graduated from Purdue University Lafayette Ind in an electrical course and is in the east awaiting overseas duty.
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Logan Nelsonville
Bill Blimes
Ruth Morris
Bill, Jr
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Harry Blimes
Roy Morris
Navy
Purdue University
Class Meets At Church In March Session
Ten members and one guest of the Loyal Women’s Class of the Church of Christ met in the church social rooms for their regular March gathering. President Mrs. Fred Juniper led the business session and Mrs. Adda James conducted devotions before a social period.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Women's
Church of Christ
Fred Juniper
Adda James
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Athens
Nature
Doan
Eineqube
Maxim Litvinov
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The
American Red Cross
Luckoff
New Spring Millinery
Shetlands
Motor Corps
Girl Scout
J. D. Adamson
Columbus St. Nels
Ohio
Lucrofe’s
Washington Street
John Hickman
Hamburg
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