Ohio All Stars Win Gold Medal Consolation in Varsity Tournament
Nelsonville Ohio All Stars from Ohio University defeated the Covert Bakers 41 to 36 in the finals of the Gold Medal Independent Basketball Tournament. Carbondale won the consolation 49 to 36 over the Covert Icemen. McAfee led the All Stars with 21 points while Henry topped the Bakers with 15. Awards honored Carbondale with a third place, Covert Bakers with second, and the Ohio All Stars with first.
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Nelsonville
Ohio All Stars
Ohio University
Bakers
Carbondale
Covert Icemen
All Stars
McAfee
Henry
Baker
Covert Bakers
Carrol
Kish
Henry Covert Bakers
Mandrell Bakers
Whyte Covert
Faroni
Guinther
Bob Nelson Platts
Sohio
Tommy Carrol
Swift
Jimmy Mandrell
Ward
Raymond Brooks
Ward Phillips
Tom Winning
Waterloo
Harry Kelley Jr
Stuart Hoodler
Earl Hilleary
Joe Evans
Alango Figgins
Joe Spray
Meade Whyte
McAlGenadcanesuchns
Faulkner
Wemsulenunbe
FGFT
Holy Week Services Begin at Church of Christ
Nelsonville reports Holy Week services open this evening with the pastor delivering A Perfume of Fragrance. Tomorrow at 7 oclock Rev Gilbert Courtney will speak. Miss Forest Brandenburg has returned home improving after surgery at Grant Hospital Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ the Holy
Gilbert Courtney
Leaves Hospital
Miss Forest Brandenburg
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Central PTA Music Program Showcases Stephen Foster
Nelsonville Central PTA met Friday to present a music program by sixth graders led by Miss Freyberg with piano. Miss Maxine Carter gave a Stephen Foster life sketch. Southeast district conference announced for Logan on March 20. Mrs. Cc. H. Ruble chaired, nominating committee named: Davis, Kelly, Howard, Figley, Linton, Tomlinson.
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Nelsonville
Central
Parent-Teacher Association
Stephen Foster
Freyberg
Maxine Carter
Logan
Cc. H. Ruble
L. A. Davis
Clarence Kelly
Bertha Howard
Harold Figley
Elizabeth Linton
C. R. Tomlinson
Miss Cox
Palm Sunday Services Draw Large Congregations
Palm Sunday observances at the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church drew large crowds. R A Snackenburg and Kenneth Orwiler led the Sunday School, with Glen Hanes directing the orchestra and Young People's Choir. Lloyd Evans preached at 10:30 on God's In His Heaven as the day concluded with a youth faith program.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
R. A. Snackenburg
Kenneth Orwiler
Glen Hanes
Lloyd Evans
Imogene Sayre
Elizabeth Shafer
James Knight
Polly Johnson
Ruth Mathewson
Emily Sharp
Ruth Raine
Christ
Eagles Chief Takes Stock in Nelsonville Factory Dedication
Nelsonville John Abel Grand Worthy President of the Eagles visited Athens for dedication ceremonies and bought one share of Ohio Furnace Co. stock. Other subscribers include Charles Walker Nelsonville Feed Store and Lon Coakley. A canvassers meeting at 9 am at the Legion Building planned a 250 club to pledge $250 in stock sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Abel
The
Eagles
Athens
Harry Mettler
Ohio Furnace Co
Charles Walker
Nelsonville Feed Store
Lon Coakley
Legion Building
Nelsonville Elks Set Officer Elections This Tuesday
At the regular Nelsonville Elks No. 543 meeting Tuesday evening at 7:30 there will be the election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Elks No. 543
Easter Drama Presented by Nelsonville Church Choir
The First Presbyterian Church choir will present an Easter drama at 7 30 PM in the church auditorium inviting the public to attend Thursday evening.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Mizpah Class Meeting Postponed to March 27
The Mizpah Class gathering planned for Wednesday night March 20 at Mrs. Mary Powell's home has been postponed one week to Wednesday March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Powell
James Shafer seeks leg treatment at Cherrington Hospital
James Shafer, operator of the gas station at Fourth and Chestnut Streets, entered Cherrington Hospital today for a leg treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Shafer
Fourth and Chestnut Sts
Cherrington Hospital
Daily Horoscope for Lunar Influences and Progress
The text notes high stimuli from the stars and mutual influences guiding activity and progress. It mentions obstacles but promises ingenuity, fresh tactics, and cooperation from superiors. Romance and personal life show sudden developments and a versatile, ambitious child may emerge with strong initiative.
Welfare Ball Attracts Large Crowd to Home of Elks
Nelsonville reports a large turnout for the Child Welfare Ball at the Elks Hall to benefit the Child Welfare Fund. The event featured St Patrick's Day decor, a program of vocal numbers and dance acts, and a floor show hosted by Charles Evans. Volunteers from the Nelsonville Women’s Club and local merchants provided committees, prizes, and concessions as attendees enjoyed music, performances, and socializing through the night.
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Elks
Nelsonville
Elks Hall
Dale Stevens
Charles Evans
Martha Sue Cruise
Logan
Lonny Foss
Marlene
Peggy Lent
Maxine Kimble
Johnny
Evelyn Wolfe
Bowery
Juanita Tolliver
Martha Cooley
Peggy Shafer
Regina Whyte
Patricia Clifford
Lillian Coleman
Don Shefffield
Barney Neiman
Tom Wolfe
Cecil Shafer
Benson Preston
Faye Bingman
Hubert Hyde
E. J. Arnold
Katherine Spencer
Ruth Cookson
Roy Snackenberg
Serepta Barber
Herman Ruble
Glen Thomas
Georgia Foughty
George Barrows
Ivan Matheny
Nelle Dowler
Marie Warehime
Catherine Wolfe
Gertrude Cordis
Nita Powers
Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club
James
The Plains School Activities Numerous
The Plains Rural Training School reports a busy pre vacation period with Home Economics projects and grade level programs. Junior and senior girls work on coats dresses and dinners while eighth graders plan a tea. Ninth graders exchange with industrial arts boys and F H A circles present degrees and delegate to conferences.
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The
Plains
Plains Rural Training School
Hagen
Calvin
Lena Ross
F.H.A
the Plains
Fireside Circle
Daii Campbell
Marjorie Corbett
Dorothy Graham
Iva Bell Barnes
Ella Matson
Louise Neal
Myrtle O’brien
Margie Darnell
Columbus
the Plains F.H.A
Miss Cone
Amesville
Ames- Bern
Wyonauffer
Leta Nelson
Elizabeth Alichney
Jean Bingman
Mary Kennedy
Doris Neal
Juanita Young
Opal Liggett
Jack, Hamer
Aileen Shamel
Gene McCullough
Warren Vare
Bernard Bingman
Charles Webb
Sherman
Garth Miller
Steven Novotni
Lawrence Smith
Sand Run Personal And Social Mention
Lester Beal has completed an air conditioning and refrigeration course and travels to Youngstown to study further. Columbus visits by Mr. and Mrs. Dan Simmers. George Shultz visited his parents. Marjorie Clemens and son visited the Wolfe home. Biggs and Champ relatives visited in Greendale. Nelsonville Junior Order to sponsor a benefit at the IOOF Hall on March 19 at 8 o’clock.
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Lester Beal
George Beal
Youngstown
Dan Simmers
Columbus
George Shultz
Marjorie Clemens
L. H. Wolfe
C. J. Biggs
Parkersburg
Guy Champ
Greendale
Floyd Champ
Will Enter14 and Nelsonville M B Club Benefit
The M B Club plans a benefit party tonight at 7 30 in the Parish Hall. Proceeds support club activities and community projects in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
M. B. Club
American Legion Post Marks 21st Anniversary
GLOUSTER The Frank McCann Post American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary celebrated the 21st anniversary Friday evening in the Legion Hall. Post Commander C F Danford led the program with songs, readings, solos, dances, talks, and a cake inscription noting the 21st anniversary, served to about seventy five attendees.
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Glouster
Frank McCann
American Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Hall
C. F. Danford
America
Sybil Kurtzman
Auxiliary
Lois Kinney
F. D. Kinney
Reading
Esta Haskins
Margaret Summers
Donna Faye Seckinger
Mabel Danford
Charlene Webb
Leona Nicholas
H. A. Rogers
Ohio
J. T. Orchestra
Zane Kasler
Virgil White
James Koons
Soot Fire Damages No Property In Glouster
A Friday afternoon soot fire at the home of Cliffton Watson on Mine Street in Glouster prompted a fire department response. The blaze was quickly extinguished with no damage reported.
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Cliffton Watson
Mine St
Glouster-A Cemetery Trustees Meet in Clerk's Office Tuesday
Glouster-A Cemetery Trustees call a meeting for Tuesday at 7 pm in the clerk's office of the city building. Mayor Thomas Williams Sr. will attend. An annual financial report from Troy Township outlines receipts and payments for the year ending December 31, 1939 with tax values and fund details.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams,Sr
Troy Township
Athens County
Ohio
Coolville
R. L. Bailey
General Executive Services
General Services
Aes
Glouster Stadium Project to Start This Week
Glouster begins work on a new stadium and athletic field with about 30 workers, rising to 120. The project includes a shelter house, fences, water lines, flood lights, sidewalks, and a baseball diamond. Cost is 48 648 with sponsor share 12 928. James Norris to supervise construction for the WPA.
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Glouster
Zanesville
WPA
Fred L. Roose
Glouster Board of Education
Joe Nelson
Columbus Engineering
James Norris
Jacksonville
Spring Frolic at J-T High School Impresses Crowd
Despite wintry weather the Jacksonville Trimble High School Spring Frolic drew a lively gym crowd. Margaret Addington served as mistress of ceremonies for a program featuring six musical numbers, a one act play, and student performances. Evening receipts totaled 36 dollars.
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Jacksonville- Trimble High School
Margaret Addington
Dick White
Don McLeod
Ernest Skinner
Junior Earich
Zane Kasler
James McCall
Dorothy Jo Danford
Dorothy Ann Johnson
Virginia Hartley
Mary Vermaaten
Ellen Southard
Virgil White
James Koons
Donna Faye Seckinger
Donna Sayre
Susie
Dorothy Belle Vaughn
Marcella Johnson
Irene Miner
Mary Alice Phillips
Irma Jean Nicholas
Methodist Church Members Present Program in Nelsonville
Thirty five Ep worth League members of the Methodist Church went to Nelsonville Sunday evening to present the program which consisted of a vocal solo by Alice Buchman reading by Mary Virginia Logue scripture reading by Edith Summers prayer and lesson study by Glenna Morris.
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Glouster
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Nelsonville
Alice Buchman
Mary Virginia Logue
Edith Summers
Glenna Morris
Junior Progressive Study Club Meeting Postponed
The GLOUSTER junior Progressive Study Club meeting planned at Mrs. Gene Galloway’s home is postponed due to illness in Mrs. Galloway’s family.
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Glouster
Gene Galloway
Twelve Girls Win Trip To University Play Day
Twelve girls from Glouster High School attended Play Day at Ohio University on Saturday accompanied by Miss Helen Green and Miss Dora Ervin their physical education directors. The event featured basketball volleyball folk dancing and recreational games ending with a splash party in the Women's Gym pool. Also noted is a remark about musk oxen roaming to Oklahoma during an ice age.
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Glouster
Helen Green
Dora Ervin
Glouster Social Notes Personal Visits and Hospital Stay
Mrs. Clara McMullin left Saturday for Columbus to visit her son and daughter-in-law, then will travel to Elyria to visit Mr and Mrs Frank McMullin. Mr and Mrs Richard Williams and daughter Connie Ruth of Pleasant City were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Delmar Gladden. C E Williams and son Richard spent Sunday in Columbus with Mrs Williams who has been in White Cross Hospital for a surgical operation. She left the hospital Sunday to stay with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Tauno Lintala for a week before returning to Glouster.
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Clara McMullin
Columbus
Ralph McMullin
Elyria
Frank McMullin
Richard Williams
Connie Ruth
Pleasant City
Delmar Gladden
C. E. Williams
Richa
Williams
White Cross Hospital
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Louise Rice
Roger Wolfe
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