Bakers and grocers form local chapter in Nelsonville
Nelsonville hosts a dinner and program at the American Legion building for forty Retail Merchant's association members. Fred Pfening of Springfield outlines Ohio Bakers Association benefits and cooperation with grocers. H N McConkey describes the Ohio Retail Grocer's and Meat Dealer's association. Twenty five local retailers sign to join state group and form a local chapter.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Bakers
Retail Merchant's Association
American Legion Building
Fred Pfening
Springfield
Ohio Baker’s Association
H. N. McConkey
Ohio Retail Grocer’s and Meat Dealer's Association
May festival planned at West school Thursday
Nelsonville May festival set for Thursday at 1 pm with an unusual program. Public invited to attend the event at West school.
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Nelsonville
West School
Circle of Ruth entertains at Presbyterian Church
The Circle of Ruth of the Presbyterian Church met in the church parlors on Monday evening. Hostesses were Mrs. Donald Shafer, Mrs. Lloyd Evans and Mrs. Gail Barber. An interesting program was presented.
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Circle OF Ruth
Nelsonville
Circle of Ruth of the
Presbyterian Church
Donald Shafer
Lloyd Evans
Gail Barber
Hocking Valley Missionary Is Rotary Speaker
William Nethery of Nelsonville spoke to the Rotary club on his Hocking Valley mission under the Presbyterian church and Athens Presbytery. He will oversee twenty daily vacation Bible schools in the valley and focus on teaching children right living and proper play this summer. His work, not denominational, includes weekly community services with progress described as satisfactory. Bob Robinson presided in President Fred Johnson’s absence.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
William Nethery
Rotary Club
Nethery
National Home Mission Board
The
Presbyterian Church
Athens Presbytery
Fred Johnson
Bob Robinson
Missionary Society Meets in Adams Street Home
The Man's Missionary Society of the Christian church will meet at the home of Mrs. Will Parry on Adams Street at 7 30 in the evening. Each member is requested to bring a handkerchief for Mrs. E A Johnstone. A good attendance is desired.
Owens opens Winnie's Place confectionery in Nelsonville
W S Owens opens a new confectionery and soft drink parlor in the Dew hotel building on the public square in Nelsonville, to be called Winnie's Place. A bus station operates in connection with the venture.
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Nelsonville
W. S&s. Owens
Dew Hotel
Public Square
Winnie’s Place
Banker Avery Clinger to Speak at Chamber Meeting
Avery G. Clinger assistant vice president First National Bank of Columbus will address the Nelsonville chamber of commerce gathering Thursday evening at the Y M C A. Clinger formerly secretary of the Columbus chamber and familiar with its work. Kiwanis joins the meeting. dinner at 6 15.
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Nelsonville
Avery G. Clinger
First National Bank of Columbus
Chamber of Commerce
Clinger
Columbus Chamber of Comce
Kiwanis Club
Mission Body Holds A Meet
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets in the church parlors Thursday at 2 pm for its May gathering. Program leader is Mrs Charles Green and devotional leader is Mrs John Murphy. Miss Roberta D Carnes, national superintendent of scientific temperance instruction, speaks 2 to 3 pm. All ladies in the community invited.
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Nelsonville
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Charles Green
John Murphy
Roberta D. Carnes
Past Master's Night in Nelsonville Masonic Ceremonies
Dinner will be served at the Masonic temple at 6 o'clock Thursday evening for the special past master's night ceremonies. Lodge will convene at 5 o'clock. Two candidates will receive the M. M. degree. John G. Snowden of Columbus will be assisted by several other past masters in conferring the degrees.
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Nelsonville
Masonic Temple
Lodge
John G. Snowden
Columbus
Birthday Honors for Mrs. Newton Smith in Nelsonville
Mrs Newton Smith of Nelsonville was surprised by her children on her birthday Sunday May 2 at her home. Attending were Mr and Mrs William Smith and daughter Ione Mr and Mrs Joe Wright and son Max and the guest of honor received gifts and flowers.
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Nelsonville
Newton Smith
William Smith
Joe Wright
Max
Mrs Stout Class to Attend Nellie Gill Program
Nellie Gill will entertain Mrs Stout's Sunday school class of the M K E church Thursday evening at 7 30 at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Matheny 336 Chestnut street The program has been arranged for a tot party and the members of the class are requested to wear costumes appropriate to the occasion.
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Nelsonville
Nellie Gill
Stout
M. KE
Chas
Matheny
Chestnut Street
Friday Night Games Set With New Start Times
Players push to 5:30 as first games start at 5:45 in Diamond No 1 with Legion facing Athena and Diamond No 2 hosts Phi Sigs versus Grotto. At 6:30 K. of P. meet V. M. C. A. on Diamond No 1 while Betas clash with Shoe Factory on Diamond No 2. Chas Levering of the Shoemakers vows pennant bid or ruin. Friday’s matches look to spark interest.
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Legion
Athena
Phi Sigs
Grotto
K. of P
Diamond
Juniors to Stage My Spanish Sweetheart Tonight and Friday
May 6 report from Nelsonville notes the Junior high operetta My Spanish Sweetheart will be staged at the high school auditorium Thursday and Friday evenings this week. Reserved seats available at Colonial on Thursday and Friday mornings for each performance.
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Nelsonville
Needle Shuttle Club Met In Nelsonville Home
Mrs. Donald Shafer hosted the Needle Shuttle club at her East Columbus street home Tuesday evening. Members spent the evening sewing and were served refreshments by the hostess.
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Nelsonville
Donald Shafer
The
Needle Shuttle Club
East Columbus Street
Eagles Elect Nelsonville Officers at Annual Meeting
John Eyre was elected president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at the annual meeting last night in Nelsonville. Other officers chosen include Irvin Howard as vice president Ernest Keplar chaplain Joe Barrows secretary George Fisher treasurer Dick Hannas inside guard Noah Sommers outside guard and John Parry trustee.
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Eagles
Nelsonville
John Eyre
Order of Eagles
Irvin Howard
Ernest Keplar
Joe Barrows
George Fisher
Dick Hannas
Noah Sommers
John Parry
West Enders Rally Past Sugar Bowls 7-2 at City Grounds
May 5 West Enders defeated Sugar Bowls 7 to 2 at the city play grounds. Battery for West was Denny and McKee. Nelsonville item notes Sugar Bowl events and Rex recreation ball activity.
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West Enders
Nelsonville
Battery
West
Denny and McKee
Barron
Evans
Rex
Bucket Brigade Prevents Blaze In Plain County Bed Room
Chauncey May 5 An overheated stove in a bed room at Mr and Mrs Harry Moore’s Lower Plains home caused a fire that was halted by neighbors bucket brigade. Clothes near the stove ignited, flames spread to walls and attic. six dresses bed clothing and winter coats burned. Damage not yet estimated. Ruth Thomas and John Milton Tracy named.
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Chauncey
Harry Moore
Lower Plains
Chauncey High School 30 Graduates Receive Diplomas
Chauncey May 5 Amid crowded auditorium the Chauncey high school held its twenty first annual commencement. Thirty graduates received diplomas from Prof B M Thompson as Dr Daniel McGurk of Athens delivered the class address. Dorothy Linscott gave the salutatory and Faye Rivers the valedictory with music by the Little Symphony orchestra directed by Norman Guess.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Chauncey High
B. M. Thompson
Chauncey Schools
Daniel McGurk
Athens
Norman Guess
Zanesville
Ruth Edna Atkinson
Ralph Clarence Brown
Charles Harold Brown
Cora Mae Ferrell
Clyde Fewell
Margaret Ellen Harvey
Flora Mae Howard
Sara Frances Hutchinson
Irene Jackson
Virgil Clifford Lahugh
Dorothy Marie Linscott
Verna Martin
Catherine Virginia McBride
Elsie Mae Mingus
James Everett Nye
Margaret Evelyn Poling
Esta Lois Rankin
Frieda Faye Rivers
Shirley Willette Ruth
Edith Juanita Ryan
Charles Wright Sanders
Eldon Truman Sanders
Estella Maude Sayers
Grace Pauline Smith
Raymond Richmond Spaulding
Evelyn Lucinda Spearry
Velma Ruth Sweazy
Mary Ann Syx
Anelee
Staffingers and friends visit Chauncey area guests
Mr. and Mrs. F H Staffinger of Detroit and Henry F Staffinger with Misses Lucille Jackson and Georgia Tippie visited Snowville with Mrs. Staffinger’s aunt. They stayed at The Plains and The Cooley home in Athens before being entertained at the Huff country home. A revival begins Sunday evening at the local church, led by Reverends Graham and Thompson.
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Chauncey
F. H. Staffinger
Detroit
Mich
Henry IF. Staffinger
Lucille Jackson
Georgia Tippie
Snowville
E. D. Cooley
Athens
Fernando
Louise Huff
Graham and
Thompson
Mrs Coon Hosts Social Amid Palms Home Event
Mrs. Arthur Coon entertained last Saturday at the Lower Palms for friends. Refreshments were served by the hostess and guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richards and daughter Pauline, Jack McClain and Mike Murphy of New Straitsville, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wilson of Nelsonville.
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Chauncey
Arthur Coon
Lower Palms
Frank Richards
Pauline
Jack McClain
Mike Murphy
New Straitsville
Arthur Wilson
Nelsonville
Local Figures Noted At Athens Event
The report lists attendees including Mr. and Mrs. John Masten of Athens a Hawk Ray Graham Mrs Chany Portsmouth and other couples named alongside Hazel Gay McDonald Howard McDonald and Frank Cook at the gathering.
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Ray Graham
Hawk
John Masten
Athens
Chany O
Portsmouth
William McDonald
Ambrose Terrel
F. E. Cook
Stitch Woodyard
Wade Swartz
Hazel
Gay McDonald
Howard McDonald
Frank Cook
Staffinger Return From Chauncey After Mother's Death
F H Staffinger has returned to Detroit after traveling to Chauncey for his mother Mrs Henry F Staffinger’s death. Mrs Staffinger stayed until Saturday and will be joined by H F Staffinger of Chauncey for a brief visit to Lancaster and Newark before heading back to Detroit.
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Chauncey
F. H. Staffinger
Henry F. Staffinger
Detroit
East Converse Street Hosts Carter Family Event
Mrs B B Carter and family of Chauncey entertain guests at their East Converse street home. Absent or tardy students in The Plains School’s April two fifth grade list include Raymond Anderson, Elmer Cade, Myrtle Cline, Thomas Dukeman, Verna Dukeman, Florence Gulley, Robi McMillan, Anna Manda, Kester Porter, Walter Potts, Sylvia Potts, Lawrence Thompson, Paul Bowe, Edna Bradshaw, Eugene Coon, Daniel Gould, Mary Hunter, Irene Krivesti, Lester Lemaster, Vera McGee, Helen Novotni, Wilbur Potts, James Rutter, Gladys Sherwood, Bernadene Sewell, Steve Turlik, Verna Wallace, Edith West, Veryl Whetstone, Elaine Whitlatch, Alvina Workman.
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the Plains School
Raymond Anderson
Elmer Cade
Myrtle Cline
Thomas Dukeman
Verna Dukeman
Florence Gulley
Robi. McMillan
Anna Manda
Kester Porter
Walter’ Potts
Sylvia Potts
Lawrence Thompson
Paul Bowe
Edna’ Bradshaw
Eugene Coon
Daniel Gould
Mary Hunter
Irene Krivesti
Lester Lemaster
Vera McGee
Helen Novotni
Wilbur Potts
James Rutter
Gladys Sherwood
Bernadene Sewell
Steve Turlik
Verna Wallace
Edith West
Veryl Whetstone
Elaine Whitlatch
Alvina Workman
Rev W G Parker Lecture on Foreign Mission Work
The Rev W G Parker pastor of the Chauncy Methodist Church will give a lecture on foreign missionary work tonight at the Chauncy Methodist Episcopal church. The lecture and stereoptical views promise to be interesting and entertaining and the public is invited to attend.
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Chauncey
W. G. Parker
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chauncey Methodist Episcopal Church
Social Ice Cream and Cake Event at Factory Church
Women of the Factory Methodist Episcopal Church will host an ice cream and cake social at the church on Friday evening May 7. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
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Chauncey
Women of the Factory Methodist Episcopal Church
All-Day Meeting at Salem Methodist with Two Preachers
An all-day event is planned for May 5 at the Salem M E Church with services led by Rev. John Thompson and Rev. Gus Graham of Chauncey. The two ministers will preach during the gathering and conclude with additional services.
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Chauncey
Salem Methodist Episcopal Church
John Thompson
Gus Graham
Graham
Thompson
Fernando
Louise
Farm Bureau Directors to Meet Friday at Agent’s Office
The Athens county farm bureau directors and officers will gather at 10 30 Friday morning at the county agent s office on West Washington street F L DeLash mutt field supervisor of southeast Ohio of the state farm bureau will attend and speak to the officials.
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Athens County Farm Bureau
West Washington Street
F. L. DeLashmutt
Southeast
Ohio
State Farm Bureau
Nichols Hosts Chauncey Social Evening
May 5 in Nichols at the home of Mr and Mrs W C Nichols of the Lower Plains they entertained with music and dancing and a refreshment course Stitch Woodyard provided the music.
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Nichols
Chauncey
How to Reduce Enlarged Veins with Emerald Oil
Many readers worry about swollen veins and seek remedies. The ad claims Moone's Emerald Oil in a two ounce bottle, used at home as directed, will quickly improve and reduce veins to normal. It asserts countrywide comfort, a money back guarantee, and suggests all druggists sell it.
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Moone
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