Buchtel Opens Twilight League With Greys In Nelso nville
In Nel sonville the Twilight League kicks off at 5 30 p m at City Playground with Buchtel facing the Greys. No regular admission. fans urged to donate to support the league. Mayor-backed baseball commission sets weekly running costs at 10. A new Buchtel lineup and a new Greys roster headline the opener.
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Nelsonville
Baseball Commission
Dewey Whyte
Gilbert Smith
Jim Barrows
George Garner
Alonzons
Buchtel
Nelsonville Greys
Greys
C. G. Dew
F. G. Kouri
Bateman
James Cope
Nelsonville Social Notes H and H Club hosts Friday evening
Mrs Ella North hosted the H and H Club with a six oclock dinner and games. Amy Howe and Myrie Stewart won prizes while members present included Mayme Coleman Amy Howe Myrie Stewart Tillie Hall Hannah Evans Beth Verity Hazel Rosser. Guests from Marion Columbus and Huntington visited and were hosted at The Colonial and with John Snowden and Murray Snyder.
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Ella North
H & H Club
Amy Howe
Myrie Stewart
Mayme Coleman
Tillie Hall
Hannah Evans
Beth Verity
Hazel Rosser
Rotary executives confer in Dayton thy week
Victor Oakley president elect of the Nelsonville Rotary Club and H H Harding club secretary are in Dayton for a club executives conference on Monday and Tuesday.
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Victor Oakley
Nelsonville
First Aid Class to Meet at Central School Wednesday
The first aid class will meet at the Central school building on Wednesday at 6 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Clean-Up Truck Schedule Promised by Woman's Club
Nelsonville districts Ward One Cable's Alley W Columbus W Washington Sts Madison Adams and W Franklin Sts and District 20 swarm with residents hauling trash to curb for today's clean-up. The improved area expects broad citizen help and appreciates the service as Tuesday's Second Ward follows.
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Woman's Garden Club
Nelsonville
Cable's Alley
W. Columbus
W. Washington Sts
Madison and Adams
W. Franklin Sts
District 20
Second Ward
Ten Teachers Join Education Honor Group
Ten Nelsonville teachers from the Nelsonville school system were initiated into the Delta Kappa Gamma honorary education fraternity, Alpha Lambda chapter. Initiation and luncheon occurred at Hotel Berry in Athens, with officers elected by five counties and Blanche Moorehead named first vice president and Lillian Stover secretary.
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Nelsonville
Florence Cook
Ruth Cook
Estella Reynolds
Grace Roberts
Mildred Roberts
Helen Shaw
Blanche Moorehead
Lillian Stover
Beatrice Barber
Lucille Long
Alpha Lambda Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma Jety
Hotel Berry
Athens
Misa Lillian Stover
Athens County
E Higgins Dies In Nelsonville
Edwin Sherwood Higgins aged 90 died at his home 131 Millet Nelsonville. Born Lithopolis Ohio December 16 1849 he was a longtime Nelsonville resident and plasterer. He leaves three sons William Toledo Fred Glouster Arthur Columbus. two daughters Inez Courtney Myra Millholland both Nelsonville. sister Carrie Trumbull Bowling Green. Wife Nettie Higgins predeceased him six years. Funeral at Warrens Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev L C Butler. Burial Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Edwin Sherwood Higgins
Millet
Lithopolis
Ohio
William Higgins
Toledo
Fred
Glouster
Arthur
Columbus
Inez Courtney
Myra Millholland
Carrie Trumbull
Bowling Green
Nettie Higgins
Warrens Funeral Home
L. C. Butler
Church of Christ
Greenawn
Eagles Baseball Team Loses Opening Game
Nelsonville Eagles fall 8 to 7 in 10 innings at Syracuse on Sunday. Taylor and Haddox worked the mound while Medley and Ray caught. Home opener set for next Sunday at City Playground at 2 30 p m.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Syracuse
Taylor
Haddox
Eagles
Medley
Ray Catching
City Playground
Council Meets Tonight in Nelsonville Church
The Workers' Council of the Church of Christ will host a supper at 6 o'clock followed by an official board meeting at 7:30 at the church in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Workers ‘Council
The
Church of Christ
Church
Errors give way to Frisby victory in nine inning scrimmage
Carbondale, managed by Wiley Frisby, defeated Nelsonville 11 to 10 in a full nine inning practice game at the City Playground. Smokey Garner pitched solidly for Nelsonville despite nine hits and nine errors by both teams signaling need for practice. Nelsonville players plan Wednesday afternoon practice at 4 30.
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Nelsonville
Carbondale
Wiley Frisby
Whyte
Smokey Garner
Bumgardner
Riley
Barber
J. Barber
Jr. Frank
D. Frank
Stanley
N. Dodds
Branscomb
Allbaugh
Prater
L. Frank
Neteonville AB
Shafer
Jones
Garner
Campbell
Attendance at Methodist Church Large Sunday
Nelsonville report shows large attendance at First Methodist Church for church school and services. Men outnumber women. official board meets Tuesday at 7 30. Mothers of graduates urged to attend. officers and teachers of the Men’s Class asked to be present. Junior department hosts a Mother's Day party Friday May 12 at 7 30. Logan committee to meet on fund drive for Bo and Girl Scout campaign.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist
Church School
Sixth Graders Win Track Meet at Glouster School
Grade 6A won the pennant with 158 1 2 points as sixth graders dominated the Glouster School track meet. Boys and girls placed in events from broad jump to dash relays, with Russell Smith and Billy Gibbs among top performers.
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Glouster School
Es Skinner
Robert Jewell
Earl Bisnagle
Clarence Houston
Stanley Skinner
Russell Smith
Elmer Handa
Jack Dennison
Beshara
Davis
Jones
Lacorta
Morris
Morrison
Payton
Witham
Byers
Esnagie
Meade
Roberts
Newman
Skinner
Ray Harding
Danny Whaley
Lawrence Brunton
Dick Viney
Billy Gibbs
Robert Viney
Carlos
Harry Myers
Bobby Boling
Tfirst
Lewis Morrison
Johnnie Caleara
Bill Roberts
Richard Jones
Royal Deal
Frank Darling
Harry
Bobby Gamwell
al Meade
Harold Kittrell, Jr
Jack Whitlock
Johnnie Jonas
Billie Lee Wells
Cecelia Ginnan
Margie Bryson
Lulu Bailey
Phyllis Labora
Elizabeth Labora
Eloise Roberts
Helen Richards
Anna Mae Strohmeyer
Eileen Love
Joan Vian
Ladonna Whaley
Betty Lou Smith
Eileen Cherrington
Cecilia Ginnan
Rita Darling
Genevieve Dunlevy
Donna Foraker
Ardeth Jones
Betty Kittle
Anna Grace Shears
Gloria Dillard
Betty Matthews
Mary Helen Keith
Jeanine Bailey
Weekend Social News From Point Pleasant and Columbus
Personal notices recap visits and guests among families in Point Pleasant West Virginia and Columbus Ohio. Names include Gail Faires and D E Carr, Faires relatives, Faye Janchius with Verl Cherm, and locals Lewis Gatchel Gene Galloway Bill Lawson. Also mentions Betty Cunningham Poe ascetime, Hoffman recovery, and prom attendance by Jean Matthews and Jacqueline Ley with Bob and Don Maurer.
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Gail Faires
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
D. E. Carr
C. G. Faires
Faye Janchius
Verl Cherm
Chicago
Lewis Gatchel
Gene Galloway
Bill Lawson
Elyria
William Wolf
Grace Harold
Virginia
Betty
Margaret Foley
Joe Benedict
Columbus
Lois Jean Morris
Elza Morris
Carson Vernon
Harold McDowell
David and
Dickie
Betty Cunningham
Poe
Phillip Davis
Hugh Cuneendon Hoffman
White Cross Hospital
Harry Hoffman
Bob Ochs
Grace Ochs
Esta Cunningham
Homer Cunningham
Montford Cunningham
Wayne Hines
Poca
BE. H. Hines
Burr Oak
Jean Matthews
Jaclgneivs Ley
Athen High School
Bob
Don Maurer
WPA Meeting Set in Nelsonville Tuesday Evening
Nelsonville WPA workers and members of the southern Ohio organization will meet Tuesday at 7 in the former Bon Ton Store building. Oscar Elkins secretary says all WPA workers are invited. Also tonight Chauncey hosts a Rebekah lodge benefit at 8 in the K of P hall. Jellyfish are about 90 percent water.
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Nelsonville
Southern Ohio Organization of
WPA
Bon Ton
Oscar Elkins
Chauncey—Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey K. of P
Bible Gift to Loyal Men's Class Leader Bryson
At the Church of Christ Bible School a Bible with Bryson’s name was presented to M. M. Bryson by the Loyal Men’s Class, as he resigns after 16 years guiding the class. W H Stahl gave the gift and Bryson praised his years of faithfulness and friendships formed.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
M. M. Bryson
W. H. Stahl
Bryson
Bible School
J-T Seniors Enjoy Dance Class Party
GLOUSTER The Senior Class of the J-T High School held an unusual party in the gym Saturday night under a tent ceiling of colored paper. Guests danced to B and D music from 8 to 12 with hot dogs peanuts and pop provided. Chaperons were Mrs. Hazel Pride and Mrs. Sara Willis.
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Glouster
J-T High School
Hazel Pride
Sara Willis
JT High School
Lamborn
Willis
Pride
Funeral Rites Planned for Mrs Amanda Bishop in Glouster
Funeral services for Amanda Bishop will be held at First Baptist Church on Tuesday at 1 30 PM with Rev F G Boroff officiating. Burial will follow in Glouster Cemetery. She was found dead at her home Friday evening.
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Glouster
Amanda Bishop
First Baptist Church
F. G. Boroff
Glouster Cemetery
Entertainers Host Loyal Men Class of Church of Christ
Homer Vian will host the Loyal Men’s Class of the Church of Christ this evening at his home on Braun Street. All church men are invited to attend. In other news octopi are popular as food in many countries.
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Glouster
Homer Vian
Church of Christ
Braun St
Jacksonville to Have New Water System
Jacksonville will begin building its long awaited water system on May 8 with 50 WPA workers excavating for the pumping plant. The project costs 62328 with 37053 from WPA and 25275 from the village, includes 3.39 miles of main and service lines, three wells, and a required treatment unit adding 3000 to the budget.
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Jacksonville
WPA
Athenys County
Paul Rose
Oak Hill
Jackson Lake State Park
Arthur Brisker
State Department of Health
Equipa
Mrs. Corwin Dies at Murray City Sunday
GLOUSTER Mrs. Catherine Corwin 67 wife of Albert Corwin of Murray City died Sunday night at her home. She is survived by ten children including Anna Brunton Glouster Bertha Evert Jobbie Glenneman Walter Glenneman Hemlock Charles Glenneman Zanesville Ernest Hollister Etta Love Murray City Catherine Nezak Congo Ollie Hise New Straiteville Rt. 1 and Alice Bernard Glouster Rt. 1 Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Beech Grove Church with Rev. John Curren of Murray City officiating. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Glouster
Gatherine ‘Corwin
Albert Corwin
Murray City
Mrs Willard Simonton Recovering After Hospital Operation
Mrs Willard Simonton of Nelsonville is reported to be recovering satisfactorily following an operation at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital on May 3. She was visited by her husband Willard and daughters Kathleen and Anne, along with Sam Starkey Carl Starkey and Gene Smathers. The GA Club hosts a benefit party tonight at 8 at the Parish Hall inviting patrons to bring month-end tickets.
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Nelsonville
Willard Simonton
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
Kathleen
Anne
Sam Starkey
Carl Starkey
Gene Smathers
GA Club
Lower Plains Church Class Elects Officers
Mrs Hazel Luman was re elected president of the Mothers Bible Class at Zion Church Lower Plains. Flora Grant became vice president Erma Geary secretary Sybil Dicken treasurer Grace Burchfield press reporter. Frances Gabriel led devotions with Mrs Luman assisting. Next meeting with Eileen Linscott. Refe mys list of attendees and hostesses.
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Chauncey
Hazel Luman
Zion Church
Lower Plains
Luman
Flora Grant
Erma Geary
Sybil Dicken
Grace Burchfield
Frances Gabriel
Beulahawk
Emma Hawk
Eileen Linscott
Louise Potts
Dorothy Gabriel
Dessie Sickles
Lizzie Langle
Imogene Calendine
Grace Gabriel
Mable Swartz
Faye McDonald
Lucinda van Meter
Opal McHarg
Bessie Moore
Miss Eva Ferrel to Hostess for Chauncey Class
The Friendship Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ will be entertained by Miss Eva Ferrel at her High Street home Wednesday night. Assistant hostesses are Mrs Kathryn McDaniel and Miss Irene Jackson. Andrien Simpkins, class president, will lead the devotional, business session, and social hour with refreshments. All members urged to attend.
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Chauncey
Friendship Bible
Chauncey Church of Christ
Eva Ferrel
High St
Kathryn McDaniel
Irene Jackson
Andrien Simpkins
Plan Mother's Day Program at Zion Church
A Mother's Day program will be held at Zion Church Lower Plains next Sunday at 9 30 a m in conjunction with the Sunday school. Lady in charge is Mrs Hazel Luman with assistants Sybil Dicken Grace Burchfield and Bessie Moore.
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Chauncey
Zion Church
Lower Plains
Hazel Luman
Sybil Dicken
Grace Burchfield
Bessie Moore
Local Visitors At Chauncey And Plains Gatherings
Miss Ella Edgar of Athens visited her sister Mrs Elizabeth Hawk in Lower Plains. Miss Marie Helrich of Lancaster spent Saturday with her sister Mrs James Gabriel in Lower Plains. Clifford Shafer from Columbus spent the weekend in Chauncey at his parents home Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer Mound St. Mrs Lizzie Barber of Nelsonville visited her sister Mrs George Gabriel Jr in Lower Plains. Dr Darrel Witham of Glouster was in Chauncey Sunday visiting his mother Mrs Stella Witham. Evan Morgan Jr of The Plains was the guest of Thomas Oliver in Chauncey Sunday.
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Ella Edgar
Athens
Elizabeth Hawk
Lower Plains
Marie Helrich
Lancaster
James Gabriel
Clifford Shafer
Columbus
Chauncey
Carl Shafer
Mound St
Lizzie Barber
Nelsonville
George Gabriel, Jr
Lawler Plains
Darrel Witham
Glouster
Chauncey Sunday
Stella Witham
Evan Morgan, Jr
the Plains
Thomas Oliver
I Chauncey
Birth of William Wilson Mackie Jr in Millfield
Mr and Mrs William Mackie announce the birth of a son named William Wilson Jr at their Millfield home on Sunday May 7. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs James Mackie of Millfield.
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Chauncey
William Mackie
Ruth Garner
William Wilson, Jr
Millfield
James Mackie
Bible Class Meeting Set At Church Thursday Night
Everyman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ meets at the church Thursday at 7 30. About 40 local members expected with 20 from Trimble and others from Greens Run Taylor Ridge Athena and Nelsonville. James Nye presides Henry Cass leads devotions Supt E J Arnold of Nelsonville schools guest speaker Rev Gilbert Courtney introduces him Special music followed by social hour at Parish House.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Trimble
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Athena
Nelsonville
James Nye
Henry Cass
Supt
E. J. Arnold
Gilbert Courtney
Mrs Rapp Hosts Bridge Club Meeting in Jacksons ville
Mrs Wahneta Rapp hosted the bridge club at her Jacksons ville home. Myrtle Olbers had the high score, Helen Sanders was second, Verna Swartz took consolation. Travel prize went to Eileen Leake, with Lucille Joseph as a guest.
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Chauncey
Wahneta Rapp
Jacksonsville
Myrtle Olbers
Helen Sanders
Verna Swartz
Eileen Leake
Lucille Joseph
Beas
Mary Davis
Bess Sayre
Lena Safreed
Mona Scarelock
Lulu Curry
Myrtle Olbera
Lizzie Patton
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Nelsonville Social Notes
Murray Snyder
Rita Snyder
Marion
George Dunn
William Mor
Snyder
Mergen
Colonial
John Snowden
Snowden
Mr. Snyder
Postal Telegraph
C. A. Stover
Rushville
Mary Lilyan Gorsuch
Huntington
Gus Young
University Hospital
Education
E. Higgins
Frisby
Methodist Church
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Nationaal Agency Council
Brewers of
America
Uniited Brewers Industrial Foundation
East 40Th Street
New York
N.Y
J-T
Lower Plains Church
Miss Ferrel
Athens & Parkersburg
St. Athens
Port Columbus
American Airlines
Transcontinental Western Air Transport
Parkersburg
Athens Airways
Swiftair
Anak G
ASM
Kigs Womphrey Bogart
Ann
Lynne Overman
E Sian Morison J. Carrol Naish
Judith Barrett
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