Athens County Baseball League forms in Nelsonville meeting
About 50 representatives from Athens The Plains Jacksonville Millfield Buchtel Carbondale Chauncey and Nelsonville attended a first business session at the Eagles Club Nelsonville to organize a league for players under 21 in Athens County Plans call for 8 to 14 teams with a second meeting set for April 12 and a league start about June 1 after school ends
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Nelsonville
Athens County Baseball League
Eagles Club
Athens
the Plains
Jacksonville
Millfield
Buchtel
Carbondale
Chaunecey
G. F. Mitchell
the Messenger
Buckley
Relief Orders To Be Issued April 1
Relief orders will be issued to Nelsonville City and York Township relief clients at City Hall Nelsonville from 1 p m to 4 p m Saturday April 1. Buchtel residents may collect at the mayor's office from 4 30 to 5 p m on April 1. Unclaimed orders will be returned to the Athens office for cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville City
York Township
City Hall
Buchtel
Fred C. Shafer
Athens County
Athens
Television Is Discussed by D. R. Johnson
D. R. Johnson of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. outlines TV basics and limits to Rotary Club in Nelsonville. He explains transmission ranges of 40 to 50 miles, no practical intercity network yet, costs of receivers 125 to 600 dollars, and that horizon distance limits TV reach to about 25 miles in many cities.
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Nelsonville
New York
Rotary Club
D. R. Johnson
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nelsonville Band Program Shines at School Assembly
Brooks Franks directs a high school program with opening colors, Pledge, scripture and remarks by officials. Performances include Don Caesar March, Dublin Holiday Overture, solos by Henshaw Sanders Duskey and Allen, quartets, and Schubert melodies.
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Nelsonville
Brooks Franks
Don Sanders
Frances Reeves
Dana Barber
Louise Duskey
Supt
F. J. Arnold
J. K. Kinneer
E. C. Mills
Mary K. Sharp
Dorothy Lowden
Jeanette Kinney
Dan Woody
James Arnold
Barcarolle
Alice Duskey
Lewis Vaughn
Schubert
Revival Interest Grows at First M. E. Church Nelsonville
In Nelsonville, interest in evangelistic services at the First Methodist Church rises despite bad weather. Dr. W. P. Clark spoke on Christ of the Lonesome Road and Jesus blessing the children. Mr. and Mrs. Mills attract crowds, with a 4 pm Wednesday chacter building talk for over 250 children.
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Nelsonville
M. E
W. P. Clark
Three Cars Struck At Intersection In Nelsonville
Three vehicles halted at the Chestnut and Harper streets intersection were sideswiped by a fourth car from the east. The driver fled after the collision, abandoning his vehicle and is being sought by police. Owners of damaged cars include Homer Frank and James Karshner. In Nelsonville, St Andrews Church hosts a benefit party at Parish Hall Friday at 7:40 pm with March tickets requested.
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Nelsonville
Chestnut St
Harper St
Homer Frank
James Karshner
Logan
Ladies of
Sul livan Pleads Guilty in Nelsonville Mayor’s Court
Lawrence Sul livan of this city pleaded guilty to intoxication at the mayor’s court in Nelsonville on Wednesday. He was fined $5 and costs. Co. G. Dew presided.
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Nelsonville
Lawrence Sullivan
Co. G. Dew
Unusual Instrument "Singing Heart" Shocks Nelsonville
In Nelsonville the Singing Heart, a peculiar instrument with no keys strings reeds or pipes, is played without touch. Rev E C Mills assisting Dr W P Clark in evangelistic services at the First Methodist Church performs solos duets readings and whistling as part of the radio and record artists featured.
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Nelsonville
E. C. Mills
W. P. Clark
First Methodist Church
Buchtel Cast Presents Comedy Friday at High School
Buchtel High School will stage Six Wives on a Rampage a three act comedy Friday night March 31 at 8 o clock in the school auditorium. Prominent parts are taken by Jane Ervin Adda Wright Margaret Savage Elsie May June Katzen bach Eva LaFollette Thelma Fiddler William Shirley William McConnell Eugene Graham and Richard Kettell. The cast promises one of the best plays ever produced in Buchtel.
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Buchtel
Buchtel High School
Jane Ervin
Adda Wright
Margaret Savage
Elsie May
June Katzenbach
Eva LaFollette
Thelma Fiddler
William Shirley
William McConnell
Eugene Graham
Richard Kettell
Appeal for Tuberculosis Eradication Support Across Counties
An appeal issued by Ohio Public Health Association field representative Charles G. Grieg seeks help from leaders in Athens Gallia Meigs Monroe Morgan Muskingum Noble Perry and Washington Counties to promote early tuberculosis detection. The call came at Marietta during the spring meeting of tuberculosis and public health workers with notes on school testing and Christmas Seal campaigns.
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Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Monroe
Morgan
Muskingum
Noble
Perry
Washington
Charles G. Grieg
Columbus
Ohio Public Health Association
Marietta
Mr. Greig
W. A. Schweikert
Lafayette
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Harry Mettler
Nelsonville
Oralaugherty
Harry A. Mettler
Gallia County
Maurice A. Beaudry
R. N
Gallipolis
George Joy Dies at East Clayton Home
Nelsonville George Joy aged 68 died at his East Clayton home early this morning. The body was removed to Stouts Funeral Home Nelsonville for calling and Saturday services at 2 pm. Burial is at Oak Grove Cemetery Logan. He is survived by wife Mary Joy a brother Andrew of Logan and three sisters Mrs Mary Six of Minois Mrs Ada Cavendish of Indiana and Miss Jane Joy of Columbus.
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Nelsonville
George Joy
East Clayton
Stout
Oak Grove Cemetery
Logan
Mary Joy
Andrew
Mary Six
Minois
Ada Cavendish
Indiana
Jane Joy
Columbus
Stanso Arnica Lotion Ad From 1939 Letter
A 1939 letter from Mrs. R. E. Hall requests a bottle of Stanso Arnica Lotion, praising its effectiveness for chapped hands face and lips. The note, dated February 24 1939, is addressed to Stansbury Drug Co Middleport Ohio and promises payment by mail order.
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Main St
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Stansbury Drug Co
Middleport
R. E. Hall
Nelsonville revival kicks off at Independent Holiness Church
A revival campaign opens Sunday April 2 at the Independent Holiness Church at Watkins and Poplar Streets in Nelsonville. Pastor Rev Albert Selbee announces workers Rev Leonard Bowling and Miss May Bowling of Vanlear Kentucky who provide firsthand information about the Carter County revival. The Bowling duo are noted singers. Services start 7 30 p m each evening and 10 45 Sunday morning with a cordial invitation to all.
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Nelsonville
Independent Holiness Church
Corner Watkins and
Poplar Sts
Albert Selbee
Leonard Bowling
May Bowling
Vaniear
Carter County
Man Reels 53-Pound Cod with Bare Hands Off Katama Bay
William Dietz waded into Katama Bay near Edgartown Massachusetts and seized a 53 pound codfish measuring 4 feet 5 inches from shallow water. The capture showcases a bold hand grab in rough shallows.
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Edgartown
Mass
William Dietz
Katama Bay
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M. Kerby
Messenger Service Bureau
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