Seven Men Leave Nelsonville for Military Induction
Seven selections from Ath ens County Draft Board No 2 departed Nelsonville at 8 40 AM for Fort Hayes Columbus for induction into military service. The group includes Clarence Matheny A F Good Benjamin C London Nelsonville Dean Wade Kennard Carbondale Delmer Francis Bowers Coolville Rte 3 Donald A Dowler New Marshfield Rte 1 Wendell Webster Seel Athens Rte 4. The party received breakfast from the Selectees Honor Committee.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Nelsonville Social Notes and Education Report Mention Potluck and Services
Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ plans an April meeting with a 7 pm potluck in social rooms. Retta Howe Sunday School Class attends Lenten services at First Methodist. Funeral for Frank Bisnaugle attended in Jackson. Roy Spar visits from Ada. Lucile Hellyer of Columbus stays with the Davises. School board reports for Ames-Bern Rural School District cover fiscal year 1940 ending Dec 31 1940 and balance figures.
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Retta Howe
First Methodist Church
Board OF Education
Ames-Bern
County of Athens
P. O
Amesville
Ohio
Jack Bennett Is Returned to Home
Nelsonville report says Jack Bennett son of Mr and Mrs Ed Bennett returned home Saturday after a serious back injury from a fall at Lick Run Mine. His condition is reported satisfactory. William Jacobs of Nelsonville Route 2 has returned home from Marietta Osteopathic Hospital and is making satisfactory recovery from an operation.
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Nelsonville
Jack Bennett
Ed Bennett
Lauren Run
Lick Run Mine
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
William Jacobs
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
Many Attend Rites For Edward Humphreys
Funeral services for Edward Humphreys were held at his country home in Nelsonville with Rev. W. M. George presiding. Relatives and friends attended. burial followed at Greenlawn. Elmer Siddle sang Abide With Me and Beautiful Isle.
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Nelsonville
Edward Humphreys
Humphreys
W. M. George
Greenlawn
Elmer Siddle
Isle
Glouster Officials Report on Finances
Glouster Board of Public Affairs heard the clerk report on city finances from Feb 1 to March 1 1941. Electricity cash on hand rose to 14249.34 with 2890.61 in collections and 1940.94 spent leaving a February credit of 949.67. Water fund shows cash on hand 5246.81 Feb collections 582 and expenditures 636.49 with a February debit of 54.49 and March 1 cash 5192.32.
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Glouster — Board of Public Affairs
Womens Christian Temperance meeting in Urbancrest April
GLOUSTER Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold the April meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. L. Eddy in Urbancrest with Rev. J. A. Thompson, pastor of the local Methodist Church, as speaker. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed proposals will be received by the Director of Public Service of Athens, Ohio until 12:00 noon April 16 1941 for furnishing reinforcing steel for a water storage reservoir at Peach Ridge Road and Stroud's Run Road near Athens.
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Glouster — Women's Christian Temperance Union
C. L. Eddy
Urbancrest
J. A. Thompson
Director of Public Service of
Athens
Ohio
Peach Ridge Road
Stroud’s Run Road
Director of Public Service
Burgess & Nipie
Broad Street
Columbus
Golvent Bank
City of
Christian Church of
Common Pleas Court of
Coun Ohio
County of
State of
Wesley B. Lawrence
C. L. Bean
Athens County
Christan Church of
Ens
Foster R. Cornwell
Nelsonville Community Chest exceeds goal in first campaign
Nelsonville’s Community Chest reports $2,254.10 pledged toward a $2,200 goal. Drive chairman Ralph W. Parks announced success and trustees will decide fund disbursements. committee includes D. M. Sheffield, Mrs. Edward Sharp, Glen Thomas and others. Corporate groups and local organizations contributed, with many individual names listed for future publication.
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Nelsonville
E. J. Aarnold
W. DD. Mender
C. D. Shafer
F. G. Kourl
Tessie Cavanaugh
James Knight
Philip B. Weller
R. W. Parks
Plerges
Athens Messenger
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Fred R. Beasley
Bennett Co
Brooks Shoe Co
Cable Co
Carbondale Coal Co
Carpenter Holwe O
Citizens Central Bank
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Commercial Motor Freight
Dry Dock Coal Co
Hocking Valley Brick Co
Howe Bros. Grocery
Kroger Grocery & Baking Co
Luckoffs, Inc
Maurer's Variety
Moore & Ross
Morin Motors
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Nelson
American Legion
P.T.A
Hyperion Club
Knights of Pithins
U.M.W.A
Nelsonville Retail Merchants Assn
Rotary Club
Phi Club
Police & Firemen's Assn
Rebekah Lodge
Tri Psi Sorority
Um.w. of A
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Women's Benefit Ass
Earl R. Baker
Carl Bailey
Gerald Baird
Harry Ball
Beatrice Barber
Selby Barres
Roy Barron
C. H. Bartlett
Jessie Bartlett
Max
Yost Family Farewell Party Before Army Service
Racine notes report Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yost and Judith Ann attended a farewell for David Yost who left for a year of army service. The event was at Mrs. Mattie Yost’s Racine home. Elmer Compton of Racine High School returned to duties after illness. Mrs. Charles Caldwell returned home from Springfield after visiting relatives.
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Racine
Robert Yost
Judith Ann
Charles Caldwell
H. H. Hall
Springfield
Meeting Delayed for Loyal Men's Class Event
The Loyal Men's Class of the Church of Christ will meet Tuesday April 8 at Worthy Parker home 18 S High St. The Young Men's Class will be guests at the meeting.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Worthy Parker
S. High St
Mayor Nelsonville cites Theodore Crane for $1 double parking
Theodore Crane of this city paid an assessment of 1 for double parking in the mayor's court on Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Theodore Crane
Coar
Injured Miner Found Dead At Fultonham
John Weymiller, 69, of Nelsonville was found dead Sunday by son Ralph. He had worked in a Fultonham mine and recently suffered a foot injury requiring hospital care. Survived by Ralph, one granddaughter, and brother Fred of New Straitsville. Funeral Tuesday 10 AM at Warren Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Lloyd Evans.
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Nelsonville
John Weymiller
Ralph
Fultonham
Mr. Weymiller
Fred
New Straitsville
Nellie Cox
Warren Funeral Home
Lloyd Evans
Carrie May Green Funeral Services Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Carrie May Green, who died Saturday afternoon, will be held Tuesday at 2 o'clock at the Carbon Hill Church. Burial will follow in Carbon Hill Cemetery.
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Carbon Hill
Carrie May Green
Carbon Hill Cemetery
Revival Starts at New Floodwood Church
Revival meeting began yesterday at the New Floodwood Church and runs through Sunday April 13. Each evening at 7 30 Rev Elthe the evangelist will preach with Rev Charles Hook serving as pastor.
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New Floodwood
Elthe
Charles Hook
Boys Questioned In Local Auto Theft Case
A car owned by Max Bennett reported stolen from a Madison Street parking space was recovered later at Deanville. Two local boys were called in for questioning by state highway patrol.
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Nelsonville
Max Bennett
Madison St
Deanville
State Highway Partol
Neiman's Take Pait From Straitsville In Bowling Match
Neiman's Auto Supply defeated New Straitsville in a city league bowling meet on Friday. Floyd Barber rolled 235 for high game and George Wilson totalled 632 for the best three game set amid scores that included G Wolf 292 and Wilson 632 for Straitsville.
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Nelsonville
Neiman
New Straitsville
Floyd Barber
George Wilson
G. Wolf
Straitsville
C. Starkey
E. Broughton
Barber
W. Calkins
E. Lawson
W. Wilson
E. Ward
G. Wilson
Missionary Society Meets at Evans Home
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Lloyd Evans home in Nelsonville with Mrs. T. J. Thomas assisting. Topic was Sons of the Immigrant. Papers were read by Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Homer Krieg. a social hour followed. Officers elected for the year: President E. J. Kessinger, Vice President W. L. Hudson, Secretary C. W. Backus, Treasurer J. L. Evans. The treasury reported full apportionment plus a $14 Emergency Fund gift. Kessinger named delegate to Athens Presbytery meeting in Marietta on April 22-23.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
T. J. Thomas
Oral Daugherty
Evans
Homer Krieg
E. J. Kessinger
W. L. Hudson
C. W. Backus
J. L. Evans
Kessinger
Athens
Marietta
Nelsonville Junior Order Benefit Party Planned
The Junior Order will hold a benefit party in the 1.0.C.F. Hall Tuesday evening April 1 at 8 o'clock.
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Nelsonville — Junior Order
C.F. Hall
Glouster Students Share In State School Activities
Glouster Women’s Society for Christian Service of the Jacksonville Methodist Church met Tuesday evening. The revival in progress will yield to church service led by Mrs. Faye McKinley. Seventh and eighth graders will present a program at 7 30 with a social hour and refreshments afterward. Daughters of Union Veterans meet Tuesday April 1 at 7 30 pm in the IOOF Hall Miss Lena Davis chairs the social committee and members are asked to attend for inspection practice.
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Glouster — Women's Society For Christian Service
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Faye McKinley
Daughters of Union Veterans
Lena Davis
Glouster Seniors Attend Tests and Play Day in Athens
Glouster High School seniors traveled to Athens on Saturday for state education tests and Ohio University Play Day activities. The group included Laura Lantz Shirley Roberts Phyllis Kleinman Delores Stansberry Phyllis Dyer Norma McAllister Ted Byers Paul Beshara and Bill Zimmer escorted by Helen Green.
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Glouster
Phyllis Melligan
Bernadine Skinner
Marilyn Lantz
Local Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Travels
Mrs H L Taylor of Cleveland visits in Cleveland before traveling to Jacksonville Fla for two weeks with Mr and Mrs Harry Dunn. Virgil McGirr and Miss Mary Kay Sweeney of Dayton spend weekend with Mr and Mrs Andrew Wallace. Marty Downing of Middleport stays with Barbara Richardson. Mary Lee Thompson Amesville returns home after a week with the Thompsons. Jimmie Thompson Rio Grande College spends weekend with his parents in Paris. Jack Crawford Columbus visits his parents over Sunday. George Maxwell Athens spends Sunday with Mrs Isaac Price. Hugh Cunningham and daughter Betty Columbus visit. Over Sunday guests at E E Faires home are Mr and Mrs Charles Faires of Dayton. Robert Eddy and daughter Connie Jo Columbus visit Eddy parents. Betty Kincaid Athens visits Jessie Janchius Sunday. Lowell Lantz and daughter Carol Athens spend Sunday with the Lantz family. Leonard Kleinman, Frank Cunningham, and Jack Munden return to Columbus to resume studies at Ohio State University after vacation.
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Dale Thompson
Jimmie Thompson
Rio Grande College
Fred Thompson
Paris
Jack Crawford
Columbus
John Crawford
George Maxwell
Athens
Isaac Price
Hugh Cunningham
Betty
E. E. Faires
Charles Faires
Dayton
Robert Eddy
Connie Jo
Former Teacher Is Now Pastor's Wife
GLOUSTER The Saturday edition reports Rev. Clarke M. Cochrane will preach his first sermon as pastor of the Plymouth Congregational Church on Sunday morning He has served as assistant pastor at Oberlin s First Congregational Church for four years Mrs Grace Batterson Cochrane the former Grace Batterson daughter of Rev and Mrs Frank Batterson of Pickerington was born in Buenos Aires Her education includes A B from Defiance College and an MA in romance languages from Ohio State University She taught at Glouster High School and later Cincinnati before returning to neighboring Glouster Her parents formerly lived in Glouster and the Reverend Batterson was pastor there for several years
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Ohio State University
Cochrane
Glouster
Cincinnati
Batterson
Sohio Bowlers Lead in Last Half Stretch
Sohio Service leads the last half city bowling league with three weeks left as Mechems trail by four games. Nelmans Auto Supply won the first half and will face the last half winner for the championship. Current standings show GERO cccascencsantosa 25 wins. Mechems 21. Neimans 20. Wilson Bros 18. Books 13. Coverts 18. Straitsville 13. Beasleys 9. Neimans high on several categories with 1937 marks. Sohio meets Straitsville at 8 tonight.
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Nelsonville
Sohio Service
Mechems
Nelmans Auto Supply
Gero Cccascencsantosa
Neimans
Wilson Bros
Straitsville
Beasleys
Brooks
Tony Pughtine
Johnny Johnson
Sohio
Sunday Bowling Scores In Glouster Area
In a Saturday match Glouster Boys defeated Nelsonville Boys with totals 2395 to 2229. F Winn led Glouster with 493 series and J Sharlike added 508. Nelsonville was led by B Watkins with 518 and M Linton 370. Junior League saw Specials and Leaders beat the Busters with Patton and Thomas top scoring.
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Glouster
Glouster Boys
Nelsonville Boys
F. Winn
F. Chappelear
J. Sharlike
Nelsonville
M. Linton
B. Watkins
Specials
Busters
R. Patton
E. Thomas
W. Chappelear
W. Chapman
F. Barber
The
Sluggers
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Nelsonville Social Notes
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Jackson
Frank Bisnaugle
Nelsonvile
Roy Spar
Ada
Harry Davis
Lucile Hellyer
Davis
ER. L. Keirns
Tom Valuation
Tom Levy
General Fund
Bond Retirement
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Edward Humphrey
Nelsonville Community Chest
Carter & Galvin
Leslie Cavanaugh
Clinton Chapman
Charles Cheeseman
Patricia Clifford
Ada Coakley
Carl Coakley
Fred Coakley
Mary Coleman
the Colonial
K. P. Colwell
Emma Connors
Florence Cook
Ruth Cook
Corwin A. Cookson
Austin Cope
James W. Cope
Kenneth W. Cope
Mary E. Cope
Gertrude M. Corts
Erwin Corwin
Catherine Courtney
Frances Cox
Mary H. Cox
Maude Cox
Fred O. Craig
Claude Cranmer
H. E. Cranmer
C. D. Crawford
Emma Daugherty
Jack Davis
John Davis
L. A. Davis
Davis Grocery
S. E. Dean
Frances DeLong
Jake DePew
O. E. Devol
E. DeVore
Do. G. Dew
Ed Dewhurst
Florence Dishong
Charles Dorst
Nelle Dowler
Walter Drake
Don Dunkle
Clark Duskey
Hazel Edington
Charles Edwards
Doris Ellinger
Herbert Ely
Annabelle Ervin
Elizabeth R. Evans
Harry A. Evans
John W. Evans
Alonzo Figgins
John Fisher
Harold Frank
Mildred Francis
Julius Fischer
C. A. Freer
Pauline Fierce
H. H. Figley
Rowena Foss
Anna _ Foss
Fountain Pharmacy
Evelyn Galvin
Jane Galvin
Joe Galvin
Robin D. Gardner
Lizzie Gathers
Gem Phramacy
Myrtle Gettle
R. R. Ghent
W. W. Gibson
Sam Gilham
Carlos Glenn
Charles Glenn
Wallace Glenn
George Godenschwager
J. Gray
Mildred Gray
C. A. Green
Edward Green
Merrell Green
Nellie Green
F. L. Groves
Frank Groves
James Guy
Community Chest Fund
A. M. Thomas
E. T. Abdella
Chauncey
Francis D. White
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Pait
Chillicothe
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Wes Dennis O'Keefe
Parrish
Adma Krucer Kay von Band
Any Simms
Any Beas
the Gelege
Methal Hs
David
James V. Kern
Jackie Martin
P. McAllister
E F. Thomas
D. Price
F. Strohmeyer
Wore LoaFl R
F. J. Beasley Company
Fred C. Sanders
Tere Crry Loan and Guaranty Company
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