Nelsonville Director Resigns for Federal Radio Service Move
Francis G. Kouri long time city service and safety director of Nelsonville resigns to report Tuesday as district signal officer for the Civilian Conservation Corps at Fort Hayes. He will supervise the CCC radio network setup across camps in Ohio West Virginia, locating at district headquarters in Columbus. Kouri a Nelsonville native with electrical engineering degree and Army Amateur Radio ties, earned praise from Mayor Dew for his outstanding service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Francis G. Kouri
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
United States Army
Kouri
Mr. Kouri
George Kouri
Ohio University
Bersted Manufacturing Co
Fostoria
Army Amateur Radio System
C. G. Dew
Young Kouri
Dew
Plan Funeral Services For York Native
Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Druggan 84 of 781 Kerr St. will be at 8 30 p m today at Murgatroyd Funeral Home with burial at Nelsonville 2 p m Tuesday. A Nelsonville native in Columbus 38 years she leaves four sons and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hattie Druggan
Kerr St
White Cross Hospital
Murgatroyd Funeral Home
Nelsonville
Druggan
Ayth
Fred
Jackson St
Lew
Eleventh Ave
Robert
San Diego
Calif
Smith Funeral Service To Be Held Tuesday
Sandra Lee Smith, daughter of Donald and Mrs. Smith of Columbus, died Sunday morning May 4. The body rests with her grandparents at 423 S Richardson Ave until 2 p.m. Tuesday May 6. Funeral services at Wylie D. Shrayer Funeral Home on Broad St. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Sandra Lee Smith
Donald Smith
Norman Smith
S. Richardson Ave
Wylie D. Shrayer
Broad St
Greenlawn
FASTEETH denture powder promises comfort and grip
An old advertisement claims FASTEETH powder provides firmer denture hold with no gummy taste. It also reduces denture breath and odor. The ad invites readers to buy FASTEETH at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Two Tie for Top Honors in School Tests
Nelsonville reports the top one quarter performers from the eighth year tests held April 18 by the State Department of Education. Naomi Ogg and Billy Baird shared first place. Ruth Lee was third. Jimmy Burch fourth. Don J. June and Don Roger Johnson tied for fifth. Eleanor Wilkins seventh. Shirley Sayers eighth. Florence Coffey ninth. Vera J. Pyle and Patricia Kontner tied for tenth. Ninety six pupils participated in English Arithmetics Science and History. certificates will go to those in the upper quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
State Department of Education
Naomi Ogg
Billy Baird
Ruth Lee
Jimmy Burch
Don J. June
Don Roger Johnson
Eleanor Wilkins
Shirley Sayers
Florence Coffey
Vera J. Pyle
Patricia Kontner
Helen
Nelsonville Nine Bears Edge Carbondale 7-4 in Opener
Nelsonville Eagles beat Carbondale 7-4 in the Twilight League opener at City Playgrounds Sunday. Harrison pitched all nine innings for the Eagles and Nelson R Brooks starred in the field and at bat. Carbondale’s B Brooks relieved starter N Brooks after three innings and held the Eagles to one run. game scheduled again Wednesday at 5 30 with Buchtel Carbon Hill facing Shoe Factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Eagles
Carbondale
City Play
Grounds
Harrison
Nelson
R. Brooks
B. Brooks
Buchtel-Carbon Hill
Shoe Factory
Hitler Brands Churchill as Bloodthirsty Amateur Strategist
In a lengthy address Hitler attacked Churchill, calling him a madman and a liar while praising German military gains. He accused Britain of spurning peace offers and blamed Churchill for provoking wider war, and he faulted British actions in Greece as a grave error. He also noted Mussolini did not request German divisions.
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Hitler
Germany
Fuehrer
Churchill
Greece
Balkan
Mussolini
Athens Man Finds Relief From Pain Tablets Sleep Aid
Mr. J. E. Hunkerford of Athens Ohio describes severe indigestion dizziness and constant discomfort. He credits TON JON No 1 with improved digestion bowel function and regular sleep after a few weeks of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
J. E. Hunkerford
Ohio
Ara
TON JON praised at The Gem Pharmacy in Nelsonville
A short note from the Gem Pharmacy in Nelsonville Ohio reports growing praise for TON JON a remedy claimed to aid childbirth and digestion. The writer says the product provides pain relief and improves nourishment strengthening health.
Shelter House To Be Erected by Nelsonville Sportsmen
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association plans to erect a shelter house at Sportsmen's Lake Circle Hill on Sunday May 11. The group discussed opening the squirrel season by Sept 10 and to coordinate pheasant allotments with the State Conservation Division. Members and volunteers urged to meet at the Nelsonville Lumber Co. office by 8 a.m. Those without transport should gather at City Hall the night prior?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association
State Conservation Division
Earl Hilleary
Howard
Chick) Hoskins
Edward Williams
Frank O'Mara
Arthur Sohn Buchtel
City Hall
Glouster
Amesville
Athens
Logan
Sportsmen's Lake
Circle Hill
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Circle Hill Lake
Athens County
Divorce petition filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court
Minnie W. Clark has filed for divorce custody of minor children and other relief against Marcus Andrew Clark in Cause No. 17766. Hearing set on or after June 17 1941. John F Newco attorney for Minnie W. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Andrew Clark
Minnie W. Clark
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
John F. Newco
Perry County Court Notes Highlight Tax Funds and Local Cases
Perry County treasurer and county auditor settle receipts for the first half of the year showing nearly 5000 dollars allocated to library use from personal property taxes. County officials discuss welfare funds, sales tax options, and relief measures as coal mining and unemployment impact aid. Jail releases, a deferred child support sentence, theft cases, wills, and various real estate transfers fill the docket with probate and common pleas actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Perry County
Charles Norris
Pauline Mason
Charles L. Sherwood
H. T. Rainey
Trimble
United Mine Workers
Sherwood
Rainey
Edwin Grannon
Gue Strosnider
Luke Taviano
Lima
U. S. McGonagle
Common Pleas
Clair Butts
Roman Phillips
Jacksonville
Phillips
New York Central Railroad
Everett Smith
Joe Whaley
Glouster
Smith
Southern County
Ira Spencer
Charles Dixon
Irvin I. Hull
Madison Township
J. A. Moore
E. G. Melick
J. C. Barr
Earl Bennett
J. E. Boring
Crooksville
Paul J. Boring
Karl E
Nelsonville Junior Order Benefit Party Set for Tuesday
The Nelsonville Junior Order will host a benefit party Tuesday evening at 7:30 in the I.O.O.F. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C.F
Doctor returns from Louisville Derby trip
Dr. C. G. Dew attended the Derby in Louisville Kentucky and returned Sunday.
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DERBY
Nelsonville
C. G. Dew
Louisville
Hazel Luman With Mother In Columbus Hospital Stay
Mrs. Hazel Luman is in Columbus with her mother Mrs. Stahl who is seriously ill in a city hospital. Mrs. Stahl has been ill for some time and small hopes are held out for her recovery.
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Chauncey
Hazel Luman
Columbus
Mrs. Stahl
Stahl
Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and The Last Supper Spotlighted
The Mona Lisa at the Louvre in Paris and The Last Supper in Santa Maria delle Grazie Milan are Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous paintings.
Olive oil prevents flannel hardening in wash water
Instruction notes adding one tablespoon of olive oil per gallon of water when washing flannels to avoid felted hardness.
William Tinkham Dies At Jacksonville
William Tinkham age 70 died at his Jacksonville home after illness since October. A lifetime Athens County resident from Sand Ridge, he worked in mining until Mine 101 closed around 1936. Survived by wife Minnie son William Jr sisters Mrs. Charles Caldwell and Mrs. Emma Quinlin brothers Carl Oscar Horton father Hiram Tinkham. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at C F Wallace Son Funeral Home with John Molnar officiating burial in Greenlawn Cemetery near Nelsonville.
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Glouster
William Tinkham
Jacksonville
Sand Ridge
Athens County
Congo
Carl
Oscar Jackson
The
Plains
Horton
Duncan Falls
Hiram Tinkham
C. F. Wallace & Son
John Molnar
Hollister
Greenlawn
Nelsonvile
Powell Trawts Tie The Knot In Nelsonville Church
Nelsonville announces the marriage of Wilbur Powell and Leona Trawts. The ceremony was held Saturday May 3 at Pilgrim Holiness Church with a single ring rite read by Rev. B A Awe and music by Edith Cook. Attendees include both families and local friends. A social at the groom’s home followed. Community notes include May meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and M M Club activities plus illness travel notices for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bernard Powell
Wilbur
Leona Trawts
Logan
Pilgrim Holiness Church
B. A. Awe
Edith Cook
John Farrow
Bernard Inman
Maxine
Dallas Farrow
Donald
William Powell
Patricia Irlene
Leslie Farrow
Dallas
Orville Levering
John Finch
Charles
Jean
Adda Neikirk
City
John Trowts
Maxine, Elaine
Harold
Corning
David Williams
Hemlock
Wellington Zeigler
Dolores Spencer
New Straitsville
Wayne Wofune
New Lexington
Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Roy Backus
Wesley Hawk
Alice George
Virginia Imhoff
Florence Coakley
Glouster Parents Plan Tonight Meeting With Teachers
Glouster Parent Teacher Association schedules its last meeting of the term for 7:30 PM in the high school auditorium. The program includes a motion picture courtesy of the Jewel Tea Company and refreshments provided by the same company. Election of officers will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jewel Tea Company
Glouster Bride and Social Notes Highlight Local Life
Mrs Alice Thomas wed Mr Herbert Dusz in Glouster Church of Christ with Rev C B Tigner officiating. The couple plans to reside in Columbus after fall. she is a 1939 Glouster High School graduate and works in Athens. Community notes recap guild meeting, Get-Together Club prizes, Epworth League conference, and weekend visits across Glouster and surrounding towns.
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Glouster
Alice Thomas
Herbert Dust
Glouster Church of Christ
C. B. Tigner
Denver White
Athens
Dust
Charles Thomas
Glouster High School
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Dusz
Albert Dusz
Jacksonville
Jacksonville- Trimble High School
Columbus
Marriage Announced for Rudolph Bryan and Glenna Shellworth
Mr and Mrs Jesse Bryan announce the marriage of their son Rudolph to Mrs Glenna Shellworth in Murray City on October 9 1940. The ceremony was performed by Mayor Co G Dew. They will live in Murray City. Engagement announced for Elaine Blair Johnson and Charles Leonard Preston of Columbus. They will wed June 7 at Delaware William Street Methodist Church. Elaine attended Ohio Wesleyan and Pi Beta Phi. Charles is a former Ohio State student. They will reside in Columbus with Brown Steel Co. connections.
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Jesse Bryan
Rudolph
Glenna Shellworth
Murray City
Co. G. Dew
Wilbur Nelson Johnson
Delaware
Elaine Blair
Charles Leonard Preston
Charles L. Preston
Mr. Preston
Morrison Ave
Columbus
William St. Methodist Church
Miss Johnson
Ohio ,Wesleyan
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Preston
Ohio State University
Brown Steel Co
Johnson
Nelsonville
Social events schedule for Mrs Davis and church group
Mrs Davis will entertain the Past Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters at her home Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Asa Hammond will entertain the Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ at her home Tuesday at 7 30 p m with a potluck lunch brief and regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Davis
Harry Davis
Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters
Asa Hammond
Loyal Women's Class
Church of Christ
Mother of Glouster Woman Dies Sunday
Mrs. Elenora Reilly Reil ley age 70 of 604 S Champion Ave Columbus died Sunday in St Anthonys Hospital from paralytic stroke. Native lifelong resident. On wedding anniversary with John J Reilly last November. Survived by husband son S W Reilly three daughters Mrs W M Leahy Mrs Carpico Glouster Mrs Paul T Healy Pittsburgh eight grandchildren sister Miss Clothilde Goldie Reisley. Services 9 am Wednesday at St Johns Church Ohio Ave Burial St Joseph Cemetery.
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Columbus
Elenora Reilley Reily
S. Champion Ave
St. Anthony’s Hospital
John J. Reilly
S. W. Reilly
W. M. Leahy
Car Pico
Glouster
Paul T. Healy
Pittsburgh
Clothilde
Goldie) Reisley
Champion Ave
St. John’s Church
Ohio Ave
St. Joseph Cemetery
Legion Auxiliary To Aid Flower Fund
GLOUSTER American Legion Auxiliary met and voted to donate 1.00 to the Garden Club to help fill High Street bridge flower boxes. Program featured piano solos by Donna Rogers readings by Elizabeth Mandrell Maude Williams Mary Rogers Jeanie Hines and a talk on community service by Rev J A Thompson. Social hour followed. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs John Meredith of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Chester Post of Crooksville with Mrs Garmon Conaway and son Brent returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Garden Club
Donna Rogers
Reading
Elizabeth Mandrell
Jeanine Hines
Maude Williams
Mary Rogers
J. A. Thompson
The
Methodist Church
Ray White
Olive Tablets Promise Relief For Constipation And Liver Dullness
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate liver bile, improve digestion of fatty foods, and regulate intestinal action. It claims benefits for constipation and a sluggish liver, urging readers to try tonight with prices 15, 30, 60 cents at all drugstores.
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Athens Messenger
OHI
Francis Kouri
George Lewis
Arrow
Chicago
Lewis
York
Balkans
Nelsonville Eagles
Dupler
de Cnreninane
Mills
Ewwee
Prank
Scassere
P. Wee Ene
O. Frank
Stanley
Wee Ewe
Lightfritz
Laury
Althaugh
Ton Jon
GEM Pharmacy K. of P, Bldg
Nelsonville, O
J. EF
Hunkerford
Daniel M. Jenkins
Shawnee
William D. Crist
U. S. Air Corps
Lancaster
Clara M. Bowman
Agriculture Association
Somerset
H. F. Minshull
John Poling
Guy Pettet
Fannie Pettet
North Addition
Earl O. Wright
Duane
Florence Wright
Edminston
Junction City
Clifford Iles
Hattie A
W. F. Hannah
Rema Hannan
Monday Creek
Thomas V
Mary L
Stalter
Wilbur T
Goldie N. Kennard
Clayton Township
Irvin
Viola Koehler
Gilbert B
Margaret Lipp
Pike Township
Leo A. Bever
John J. Weiland
E. M. Pitcock
Cyril B. Butler
Charles W. Young
Charles W
Margaret Young
Jessie H. Bennett
Nora F.riffler
Maria Ewing
John D. Marstin
Coal Township
Leonard Brown
Gerald A. ._Beddow
Rendville
George M. Jones Co
John W
Goldie Wolfe
Bearfield
Lewis Junior
Marie Beard
Earl J. Bennett
Casselles
R. R. Underwood
Besse Underwood
Wade E
Alice D. Kimball
Jane Butlers
Nelsonville Social Notes
W.S.C.S
Entertain
M. M. Club
Oma Beagle
Ben Schaeffer
Mary Beagle
Mildred Frank
Gladys Cuckler
Lillian Silcott
Blanche Riley
Easton
Irene McDowell
Steubenville
Elizabeth McDowell
H. D. Krieg
Fred Thompson
GUILD
Catholic Action Guild
Holy Cross
Marie Hambel
Mae Stump
Bertha Carpenter
Mary Frances Love
Lelia Hashman
Stump
R. J. Kittle
Hattie Watkins
Hazel Easler
Sammy
Naomi Post
Lucille Ahle
Irene Smith
Orlena Harbert
Bishopville
Anna Louise Logue
Jo-Ann Turner
Christine Skinner
Glouster Epworth League
F. D. Kinney
Ruth
Lois
Phyllis Ann
Lucille Thompson
Ruth Ann
Ringgold
Patty Wolf
Joe Wolf
A. H. Chute
Andrew
Cleveland
Robert Gamwell
Esta Cunningham
S. A. Cunningham
Hamden
Marilyn Gamwell
Bob Emrick
Frank Emrick
Anna Stillwell
Front St
Nick Armbrust
E. W. Runyan
Patsy, Coward
Sally
Zanesville
Legion Auxiliary
F. J. Beasley Company
Errol
Olivia
Santa
Fe Trail
Raymond Massey
Ronald Reagan
Alan Hale
William Lundigan
Ven
Heney O'Neill
Guina
Michael Curtiz
Warner Dros
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