Anniversary Observed by Nelsonville Girl Scouts
Nelsonville marks the 31st anniversary of Girl Scouting in America as 87 members in two senior, two intermediate, and two brownie troops participate in a war effort. They have collected 200 books for servicemen, 100 pounds of silk for parachutes, and sell war savings stamps weekly. Members may hear Girl Scout programs on radio through March 28 including Scramble and Wake Up America.
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Nelsonville
America
Low
Lord
Lady Baden-Powell
England
Girl Scouts of
Blue Network
Mutual
NBC
CBS
Irving Caesar
Wake Up America
Mrs Huddy Accepts Junior Youth Counselor Post
In Nelsonville Ruth Huddy longtime commercial teacher at Buchtel York Township High School becomes Junior Youth Counselor with the War Manpower Commission National Youth Administration at the Athens Mechanic Shop in Athens She lives with her daughter at 16% Franklin St Nelsonville and invites youths 17 to 25 to contact her to learn a trade for a defense plant.
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Nelsonville
Ruth Huddy
Buchtel
Mrs. Minnie Horn Dies At Home in Longstreth
Minnie Horn aged 40 wife of Fred Horn died at the family home in Longstreth Thursday night. Survived by husband three daughters Catherine McManaway of Logan and Joan and Sherole Horn at home, mother Effie Griffin, brother Herbert Griffin both of Longstreth, and sister Jennie Hite of Pomeroy.
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Nelsonville
Minnie Horn
Fred Horn
Longstreth
Catherine McManaway
Logan
Joan
Sherole Horn
Effie Griffin
Herbert Griffin
Jennie Hite
Pomeron
News of York Service Men
Nelsonville residents learn of servicemen including Captain J. W. Hickman reporting safe arrival in North Africa. The Hickman family is highlighted as a local mayor and military household. Other Campbell kin and Private Ross Keplar are noted with current training locations and a seven day furlough.
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Nelsonville
Loretta Hickman
J. W. Hickman
North Africa
Hickman
P. W.hickman
Clyde C. Campbell
P. C. Campbell
Fort Lewis
Wash
Campbell
Marion
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Ohio
Robert
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Joseph
Truax Field
Wisconsin
Ross Keplar
Army Air Base
Chanute Field
Ill
Mayme Keplar
Tabernacle Services For Week Announced
Lighthouse Tabernacle at Watkins and Poplar St. lists services led by Rev. Ewart O. Bond with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 a.m. sermons, music by Rev. C. L. Goss and his daughters, plus Tuesday Bible class and Thursday prayer service. Probate notices suspend hearings until April 6, 1943 detailing multiple estates and guardianships.
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Nelsonville
Lighthouse Tabernacle
Corner Watkins
Poplar St
Ewart O. Bond
Mabel Call
C. L. Goss
Logan
George Call
Methodist Services At Nelsonville First Church
Nelsonville First Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by superintendent Arthur Kennedy. Morning worship at 10 30 a m featuring Rev William M George on The Shepherd God. Youth Fellowship at 6 00 p m directed by John Hannahs. Evening service at 7 00 p m with sermon The Reality of Heaven.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
Arthur Kennedy
Wm. M. George
John Hannahs
Junior Class Rummage Sale in Batie Building
Nelsonville high school junior class sponsors a rummage sale at the Batie Building Hocking Street on Saturday starting at 10 oclock.
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Nelsonville
Batie
Hocking St
Fined by Mayor in Nelsonville District 29 Case
Jesse Llewellyn, of District 29, pleaded guilty to intoxication at the arraignment before Mayor Herman Ogg. He was fined five dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Jesse Llewellyn
Herman Ogg
Truck and Taxi Collision Shuts Intersection in Gallipolis
A coal truck and a taxi collided at Olive and Third Ave in Gallipolis on Thursday. No injuries were reported as both vehicles sustained bumper and plate damage. Ed Gillinwater and Dallas Wetherholt provided details of the incident.
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Gallipolis
Olive
Third Ave
Ed Gillinwater
Smithers Ave
Dallas Wetherholt
C. D.eskew
Third
Eagles Benefit Party Draws Crowds in Gallipolis
About 130 persons attended the first benefit party sponsored by the Gallipolis Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No 2290. Special prize gifts accompanied cash awards with Gilbert Meal of Chillicothe Road Gallipolis winning the door prize.
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Gallipolis
Special Tests Planned for Tuberculin Patches
Parents were given consent blanks in Gallipolis Maple Shade and Kananga schools on Thursday. Miss Margaret Jones the city nurse announced tests to be administered the week of March 22 with vaccination of pupils to follow next week.
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Gallipolis
Maple Shade
Kananga
Margaret Jones
Local Service Men from Gallia County
Gallia County notices list Lieutenant Carroll McCauley of Waterloo, a former Rio Grande student, now assigned to foreign service and married to Mrs. McCauley who has returned to Ironton. They lived previously in West Palm Beach Florida where he was stationed. Private Richard Boster, nephew of Roxie Boster of Gallipolis, attends Training School with the Army Air Force in Chicago and holds the rank of first sergeant.
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Gallipolis
Carroll McCauley
Waterloo
Rio Grande
Foreign Service
McCauley
Ironton
West Palm Beach
Fla
Richard Boster
Roxie Boster
Army Air Force
Chicago
Ill
Boster
Recent Report From Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis lists patients D Henry Cromwell ill with a kidney ailment Mrs Daisy Davis of Wellston in poor condition Mrs Ben Raike of Kananga in fair condition and discharges Norma Dodril of Vinton William Lowery of Gallipolis and Mrs James Mahaffey of Wilkesville.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
D. Henry Cromwell
Daisy Davis
Wellston
Ben Raike
Kananga
Norma Dodril
Vinton
William Lowery
James Mahaffey
Wilkesville
Couple Return From Martins Ferry Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Faust of Grape Street returned Thursday evening from Martins Ferry where they were called by the illness of Mrs Thomas Dobbins Fausts mother in law Mrs Dobbins was reported considerably improved Five percent of United States hen eggs do not reach consumers
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Gallipolis
Charles Faust
Grape St
Martins Ferry
Faust
Thomas Dobbins
Dobbins
United States
Mrs Hawkins Dies Today in Nelsonville
Mrs Narcissus Baird Hawkins wife of the late W L Hawkins died at 182 Fayette St Nelsonville at 7 this morning after nine weeks illness She was 80 a native of Vinton County and the last survivor of a family of six She moved from Buchtel and Marietta before settling in Nelsonville Funeral services will be held at the family home Sunday at 3 PM with interment at Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Narcissus Baird Hawkins
W. L. Hawkins
Fayette St
Buchtel
Hawkins
John R. Buchtel Co
Marietta
Arthur L. Hawkins
Mr. Hawkins
Parker S. Sniffen
Methodist Episcopal Church
McArthur
Harry Lee Hawkins
New Plymouth
Sherman A. Sprankel
New Straitsville
This City
Max K. Sniffen
Chicago
Ill
Arthur W. Sprankel
U. S. Army
Herlingen
Texas
Narcissus M. Sprankel
Johnnie Davis Receives Army Farewell Party
A farewell party honored Johnnie Davis who left on Thursday for the Army. Held March 5 at the home of Harry Corwin in Buchtel, attendees included Mont Corwin and family, Horace Corwin and family, Miss Mahaffy, Betty Call, Betty Jo Sauters, Robert Dearing, Stanley Lowe, Nelda Brewer, and the guest of honor.
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Buchtel
Johnnie Davis
Harry Corwin
Mont Corwin
Horace Corwin
Miss Mahaffy
Betty Call
Betty Jo Sauters
Robert Dearing
Stanley Lowe
Nelda Brewer
Funeral Services For Paul Courtney Near Nelsonville
Funeral services for the late Paul Courtney, who died Thursday at University Hospital Columbus, will be held Sunday at 2 p m at the Church of Christ in Nelsonville conducted by the Rev L E Evans Burial will be at Greenlawn Friends may call at Warren Funeral Home E Washington St until the funeral hour
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Nelsonville
Paul Courtney
University Hospital
Columbus
Church of Christ
Here
L. E. Evans
Greenlawn
Warren Funeral Home
E. Washington St
Philodorian Lodge Meets Monday in Nelsonville
Philodorian Lodge will hold a stated meeting Monday night at the Masonic Temple. Due to a long business session, the lodge will open at 7 o'clock rather than 7 30 and the entered apprentice degree is expected to be exemplified.
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Nelsonville
West Virginia TNT Plant Serves War Effort At Ordnance Works
Report describes the West Virginia Ordnance Works near Point Pleasant turning out TNT in a self contained site with beehive igloos for storage. Visitors escorted in safety gear observe production lines run by Du Pont process and note high worker morale and 98.5 percent bond subscriptions.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Robert van Ness
Robert Brown
J. S. Deutschle
U. S. Army
Ordnance Works
General Chemical Defense Corporation
General Chemical Company
Carl Allbrecht
Ordnance
Captain Allbrecht
du Pont
H. S. Bowen
Submit Plan of New School Building in Point Pleasant
County Superintendent Roush will travel to Cleveland to submit plans for a new North Point Pleasant school to the regional FHA office. The Richmond FHA approved the plans and $60,000 was allotted under the Lanham Act for the project.
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Point Pleasant
Roush
Cleveland
North Point Pleasant
Regional Office
Federal Public Housing Authority
Richmond
FHA
Two Men Fined By Mayor For Intoxication
POINT PLEASANT Charlie Woodall of Kananga and Norman Cox of Gallipolis were arraigned before Magistrate Sam Taylor on charges of intoxication and disorderly conduct. Each was fined $15 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail. Sheriff Lieving and Deputy Blessing arrested the men.
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Point Pleasant
Charlie Woodall
Kananga
Norman Cox
Gallipolis
Sam Taylor
Lieving
Blessing
March 29 Rationing Begins For Meat And Cheese
New ration rules set March 29 will modify meat allowances to include all cattle and swine products with a change option for inexact coupon totals. Cheese and butter limits are outlined along with pennyworth estimates per person weekly and simplified public access with no registration.
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Brown
Discount Period To End At End Of Present Month
Sheriff F B Lieving announces tax collection in Mason County at multiple locations to allow payment before the 30 April deadline with a 2 1 2 percent discount. Listings include Waggener district Clifton Woodrum's Store Mason City Valley City Cooper district and more with dates March 29 to April 8. Taxes may be paid at the county courthouse on business days year round.
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Athena County
Ohio
Mildred Rogaski
William E. Coen
Frank I. Caldwell
Clinton E. Calaway
L. Stout
William Birchfield
Gordon B. Gray
Josephine McGee
Fernando Huff
the City National Bank & Trust Co
Franklin Perce Kienta
Wyatt McDaniel
Charles H. Wyatt
Charles J. Atkinson
Amelia Atkinson
Edith Barrows
Kenneth Barrows
Point Pleasant
F. B. Lieving
Mason County
West Columbia
Clifton
Woodrum’s
Mason City
the Fountain
Valley City
Liverpool Salt and Coal Co
Cooper
Letart
Blessing’s
Graham
Graham Station
Hudson’s
New Haven
Bank
Hartford
Cologne
Baden
Thomas
Leon
H. A. Buxton
Union
Jim Stone
Tribble P. D
Grimms Landing P
Hickory Chapel Couple Improve After Illness Report
Point Pleasant report says Mr. and Mrs. S. H. McNeill of Hickory Chapel, both critically ill, have improved. Mrs. McNeill is at Point Clinic and may be moved home by weekend.
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Hickory Chapel
Point Pleasant
S. H. McNeill
Miss Sommer Resigns To Take New Position
Miss Ida Jane Sommer resigns as bookkeeper at Citizens National Bank after two years to become a stenographer with a Charleston supply company.
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Miss Sommer
Point Pleasant
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Francis D. White
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