Nelsonville orders 850 feet of fire hose for new truck
Nelsonville fires department orders 850 feet of assorted hose from Fabric Fire Hose Co. Columbus for the new fire truck under construction. The package includes 400 feet of 2 1/2 inch hose, 300 feet of 1 1/2 inch, 150 feet of 1 inch, a hose reel, fog nozzles, siamese coupling, and two nozzles for 1 1/2 inch and 1 inch. Local Eagles and Elks lodges each contribute $200 to the fire equipment fund aiding the effort.
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Nelsonville—Service
F. G. Kourl
Fabric Fire Hose Co
Columbus
Eagles and Elks Lodges
Fire Equipment Fund
Lenten Play to Be Presented by Church Group
Nelsonville church group offers a Lenten program with a six service including a meditation by Rev. Lawrence Crawford Butler on The Cross and the World and a Palm Sunday play The Rock staged by church youths. Cast features Rev Butler as Simon Peter with Ruth Butts Arlene Betts Catherine Courtney and Hugh Webb among others. The event is free with no admission.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Lawrence Crawford Butler
Jesus
Simon Peter
Roger Wolfe
Earl Washburn
Rev. Butler
Simon
Arlene Betts
Adina
Catherine Courtney
Deborah
Jack Patton
Ucal
Mary of
Buchtel Athletic Banquet Set for March 30
BUCHTEL The annual mothers sponsored athletic banquet and dance for the Buchtel basketball and football teams will be on Thursday March 30. Banquet at 6 30 in the auditorium and a public dance at the opera house with Phil McDade's eight piece colored orchestra providing music.
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Buchtel
Phil McDade
Special Music Featured in M. E. Revival Services
Nelsonville reports increasing audience size for revival meetings at the M. E. Church. Dr. W. P. Clark spoke on The Christ of the Lone some Road, citing ingratitude of the nine. E. Mills led choir with Mrs. Mills at the piano and reading Be ing in the Pew. A Mills duet and his God Is Just the Same solo highlighted the program. The pastor urges full choir attendance each evening at 7 30.
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Nelsonville
M. E. Church
W. P. Clark
E. C. Mills
Mr. Mills
God
Mrs. Mills
Nelsonville Social Notes
Missionary Society of the M. E. Church will hold a business meeting in the church parlors Thursday evening at 6 30 o clock. Attendance of all members is urged. Mrs Dwight Kuhn is reported recovering from an appendicitis operation at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital. Charlies Pensyle and daughters attended the funeral of Joseph H Pensyle in Leesburg Ohio. Mrs E J Arnold has returned home after a week in Wilmington Delaware with her mother Mrs Susanne Fairfield and sister Mrs Lon Edwards.
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Dwight Kuhn
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
Charlies Pensyle
Arthur Burgess
C. EB. Whitmore
Leesburg
Ohio
Pensyle
Joseph H. Pensyle
E. J. Arnold
Wilmington
Susanne Fairfield
Lon Edwards
Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society to Meet
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon with Mrs. Lloyd Evans as hostess. Mrs. C. E. Weltzheimer will assist.
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Notice at Oma Beagle Home
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will meet at Mrs. Oma Beagle’s home 822 Walnut Street Thursday afternoon at 1 30 o'clock.
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The
Brotherhood of Railroad
Oma Beagle
Walnut St
Senior salesmanship class studies dealer's aid project
Nelsonville report notes the Senior salesmanship class studying a dealer's aid project including counter and window displays. Merchants contributed gaily colored placards and cards for the students to study, set up in the salesmanship room under Miss Lillian Stover's direction.
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Nelsonville
Lillian Stover
Women’s Club Plans Hillside Beautification Near Nelsonville
The Woman’s Garden Club approved a project at Myers Crossing to plant 5,000 short leaf pine trees on a barren hillside along Rt. 33 near Greenlawn Cemetery. Trees ordered from Wooster will be planted under Forest Service supervision with Camp Nelson personnel. Plans include Clean-Up Week and additional similar projects.
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Nelsonville
Rt. 33
Greenlawn Cemetery
Woman's Garden Club
Myers Crossing
P. G. Oakley
W. Washington St
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Ohio
Forest Service Department
Camp Nelson
Oral Daugherty
Rose Cook
Roy Snackenburg
E. J. Arnold
Nelsonville Eagles Chapter Sees Record Attendance
Nelsonville Aerie drew 152 members for a weekly meeting, part of eight months of 100 plus turnout. Five new applications raised yearly total to 405, a state and national high. Grand National President Fred C Dilly will visit Nelsonville next month, a first in 35 years.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
Aenue
Aerie
United States
Nelsonville Aerie
Fred C. Dilly
Ohio
Nelsonville Ice team tops Akron Femmes in final
Nelsonville visitors beat the Akron Femmes 48 to 22 at the CAA Gym in Akron. Paul Whyte led Nelsonville with 30 points while Juanita Nazue scored nine for the Femmes who host a return game next season. Players on the trip included A. Cope K. Cope P. Whyte F. Connors and H. Brown.
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Nelsonville
CAA
Akron
Akron Femmes
Femmes
Juanita Nazue
Paul Whyte
Young People Meet in Logan Pilgrim Holiness Church
Pilgrim churches in Athens and Hocking Counties hold a youth meeting at Logan in the Pilgrim Holiness Church Friday evening March 31 at 7 30. Evangelist Mel Roy Ward will speak with special music and singing under Rev. B A Awe Nelsonville zone chairman.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Hocking Counties
Logan
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Melroy Ward
B. A. Awe
Townsend meetings announced by L. Hendershot
Nelsonville area announces Townsend meetings in Coolville on March 30 and Stewart on March 31 with Rev. Williams as speaker.
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Nelsonville
Townsend
Coolville
Stewart
L. Hendershot
Williams
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Whist Club
T A Noon went to Pittsburgh on railroad business and will return Thursday. Miss Ann Bartells and George Murphy visited Mrs Kate Bartells in Glouster. Mr and Mrs S T Taylor stayed in Columbus. Miss Mary Foley of Columbus called on the Noons. Gordon Ross, formerly of Glouster now in Athens, spent Sunday here. L F Jones of Athens was a Tuesday business visitor. Mrs Eunice Misner hosted her Whist Club with high score to Mrs Anna Howard and low prize to Mrs Garnett Brooks. A lunch followed for Pearl Riley Anna Howard Louise Tucker Garnet Brooks Edward Riley Lillian Misner John Brooks and Willie Misner.
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T. A
Pittsburgh
Ann Bartells
George Murphy
Columbus
Kate Bartells
S. T. Taylor
Mary Foley
Gordon Ross
Athens
Glouster
L. F. Jones
Eunice Misner
Anna Howard
Garnett Brooks
Lillian Misner
Pearl Riley
Louise Tucker
Garnet Brooks
Edward Riley
John Brooks
Willie Misner
Days of Gashouse Gang Are Gone Forever From Cardinals
St Peters burg Florida report notes the end of the Gashouse Gang era with Frisch Dean and Pepper Martin replaced by younger players. Ray Blades promotes discipline, while Pepper Martin clings to captaincy but seeks regular duty.
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George Kirksey
ST. Petersburg
Fla
U.P
Gashouse
Frankie Frisch
Dizzy Dean
Rip Collins
Pepper Martin
Cardinals
Mudcats
Blades
Shades
Pepper
Martin
Moore's Hurling Is Red Feature Tigers Top Reds 6 2
Detroit Tigers defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 2 in a Grapefruit League game in Tampa. Whitey Moore pitched three innings with two runs allowed while Billy Myers and Lonnie Frey provided strong infield support. Hank Greenberg and Rudy York hit homers off Peaches Davis as Cincinnati trims roster to 28 after optioning Paul Gehrman and Dick West.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Detroit Tigers
Bill McKechnie
Lloyd
Whitey) Moore
Tuscarawas O
Moore
Tigers
Billy Myers
Wally Berger
Myers
Lonnie Frey
Reds
Hank Greenberg
Rudy York
Peaches Davis
Gene Schott
Boston Red Sox
Sarasota
Cincinnati
Paul Gehrman
Albany
Dick West
Baltimore
Canzoneri Loses to Brink in Close Boxing Fight
In New York Eddie Brink edged Tony Canzoneri by split decision in a Hippodrome bout. Canzoneri, 19 years in the ring, shows diminished legs and stamina though his heart remains, as Brink closes strong in the final two rounds.
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New York
U.P
Eddie Brink
Tony Canzoneri
Tony
Hippodrome
Canzone
Brink
Sports Question Column Practice and Historical Answers
The passage presents trivia Q and A about Joe McCarthy’s Louisville stint in 1919 succeeding Pat Flaherty, the 1930 Memorial Day 500 at Indianapolis won by Billy Arnold before about 170000 fans, and Jem Driscoll as British featherweight champion born December 15 1880 in Cardiff Wales. It ends with instructions to mail a question to The Athens Messenger sports feature.
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Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Louisville
Pat Flaherty
Chicago Cubs
Indianapolis Speedway
Billy Arnold
Jem Driscoll
A. Driscoll
Cardiff
Wales
Motter to Speak at Trimble M E Church Service
Rev E L Motter field representative for White Cross Hospital Columbus will speak at Trimble M E Church on April 2 at 7 pm A combined service will include representation from all churches on the charge and several denominations participate
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Trimble Trimble
E. L. Motter
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Trimble M. E
DiMaggio Reforms Image After Fans Turn Gracious
Joe DiMaggio reflects on hostile reception last season amid holdout with Col. Ruppert. He says boos shaped his swing, but late-season cheers as he closed in on Jimmy Foxx restored confidence and improved his form.
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Joe DiMaggio
Col
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankee
Joe Williams
New York World-Telegram
DiMaggio
Williams
Linbergh
Yankee
Jimmy Foxx
Double X
Joe
Foxx
Me ’n Paul duo splits as Dizzy causes arm trouble
Sid Keener of the St Louis Star-Times cites an interview with Paul Dean at the Cardinals camp in St Petersburg Florida. Paul says Dizzy meant well but his advice kept him from pitching in spring 1936 and left him out of form when he joined the club.
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Paul
Dizzy
Paul Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Sid Keener
St. Louis Star-Times
Cardinals
St.eetersburg
Fla
Con
Cubs
Indians meet Athletics in 1939 debut for two vets
LAKE CHARLES La The Cleveland Indians open two games with the Philadelphia Athletics marking 1939 debuts for Sammy Hale and Willis Hudlin Hale mans second base in the early workouts as Hudlin shares pitching with Bob Feller Harder was slated to start and Jeff Heath shows new weight loss amid camp drills Hudlin says he is ready to win a regular pitching role while Hale treats fielding as a temporary assignment
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Lake Charles
U.P
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Sammy Hale
Keystone
Willis Hudlin
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Hale
Hudlin
Jeff Heath
Oscar Vitt
Heath
Mel Harder
Tribe
Burn Ohio Coal Group To Hold Thursday Meeting
GLOUSTER A general committee meeting of the Burn Ohio Coal Foundation is called for Thursday night at Mayor Wallace's office at 8 oclock. Shortly it is expected there will be a general mass meeting throughout the county to explain the Foundation.
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Glouster
Burn Ohio Coal Foundation
Wallace
Jacksonville M E Church Meeting at Mrs Wallace Home
Faithful class of the Jacksonville M E Church will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Andrew Wallace with arrangements led by leaders and members attending the gathering.
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Glouster
Jacksonville M. E. Church
Andrew Wallace
Rainmaker Miss Lillie Stoate In Sports Pitch
In Daytona Beach Henry McLemore notes 67 year old Lillie Stoate the so called rainmaker earned attention after claims of summoning rain by sitting near a lake in Frostproof Florida Her boastful stance suggests potential in sports wagers and field conditions if her talent holds true across baseball football and other games.
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Henry McLemore
Daytona Beach
Fla
U.P
Lillie Stoate
Mississippi
Miss Lillie
Lake Erie
United States
Lady of the Lake
Yankees
Yanks
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