High School P. T. A. closes year with dinner meeting
Nelsonville reports its final P. T. A. meeting of the year in the high school with a 6 pm chicken dinner. President Mrs. James Knight presided, reports were read, Supt. E. J. Arnold spoke on upcoming commencement, and a music program followed. New officers installed include Edward Sharp as president and Lucille Long as treasurer.
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Nelsonville
James Knight
E. J. Arnold
Evelyn Wolf
Charles Parks
Mac Wright
Tommy Rosser
Butler Elected Head of Nelsonville Pastors
Nelsonville ministers gathered at the Church of Christ to elect officers. Rev. Lawrence Crawford Butler was chosen president, Rev. Ren A Awe re elected secretary, and Rev. W P Clark was elected treasurer. The association runs yearly community functions including a daily Vacation Bible School each summer.
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Nelsonville
Ministerial Association of
Church of Christ
Lawrence Crawford Butler
Ren. A. Awe
W. P. Clark
Ministerial Association
PTA
East Side
Nelle Dowler
Helen Wolfe
Roy Eugene Davis
Billy Vaughn
Ray Foughty
Louise Pearce
Don Johnson
Don McManus
Toddlers Class Plans Week at Poston WPA
The Toddlers Class under Mrs. Ethel McDaniel will meet Wednesday from 10 to 12. Preschool children may attend. Thursday the library opens for checkout. About 120 books are in circulation. Friday open house features candy making with Thomas Marsh and Mrs. McDaniel guiding singing and games.
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Poston
WPA
Ethel McDaniel
Mc Daniel
Thomas Marsh
DeVore Seeks Return To Office in Primary
Nelsonville City Auditor E F DeVore announces candidacy for re election seeking the Democratic nomination at the August primary. He is not expected to be opposed in his party. Several Republican candidates have petitioned for the same office, with the primary winner likely to face DeVore in November.
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Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
DeVore
Pocahontas Hall Benefit by Degree of Pocahontas
The Degree of Pocahontas sponsors a regular benefit party in Pocahontas Hall on Wednesday night at 7 30 o clock to raise funds.
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Nelsonville
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Hall
Benefit party in Buchtel Opera House May 20
The Ladies Auxiliary of Local No 2 UMWA sponsors a public benefit at the Buchtel Opera House on Saturday night May 20.
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Buchtel
Ladies Auxiliary
Buchtel Opera House
Two Games on Schedule For Nelsonville Team
Nelsonville junior baseball team schedules two games this week. Wednesday they meet Buchtel at City Playground and Sunday travel to Carbondale for a Athens County League clash. Manager Dewey Whyte expresses satisfaction with the squad and promises exciting summer action as the league opens June 4.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
Carbondale
Athens County League
Dewey Whyte
Solicits Funds For Ohio Coal Foundation
Nelsonville solicitor John Gail canvasses local business and professional people citing solid support for the Ohio Coal Foundation. The drive aims to acquaint the public with Ohio coal quality and boost statewide usage, funded by annual contributions of one dollar per month.
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Nelsonville
John Gail
Ohio Coal Foundation
Buchtel Shuts Out Hooking Nine In Tight Twilight Game
Buchtel beat Carlton Hill LoeBH by 6 to 5 in a Twilight League contest. Five first inning runs off Woody Devol gave Buchtel the lead, with Woodson James and Wagner leading the winners. Devol batted .667 for the day. Dane led Hill-LoeBH at bat with two hits.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
Carlton Hill-Loebh
Woody Devol
Woodson
James
Wagner
Get‘ting
Dane
Hocking County
Hocking
Nelson
Carbondale
Buchtel Abrhe Turner
Sohn
V. Phillips
P. Garlinger
J. Phillips
T. Garlinger
Longstreth
Hill AB R H E
Herrold
Smith
Brooker
Wiley
Johnson
B. Wagner
Chauncey WPA Playground Opens With Local Rally
Chauncey WPA Playground opened Monday evening with over 100 attendees of all ages. Council granted permission to use equipment. volunteer graders prepared the diamond. The makeshift setup includes two soft balls two bats and a set of horseshoes. organizers seek local help to supply more gear.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Wpa
Marshall Reeves
Wilbur Grandstaff
Ladies Auxiliaries Party At Opera House
The Ladies Auxiliary of UMWA Local No 2 held a party on Saturday night May 13 at the opera house. The evening featured games dancing and a served lunch.
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Buchtel
UMWA
Thieves Rob Nelsonville Cafe and Garage
Nelsonville police report two local business break ins Monday night at the White Front Cafe on Fulton Street and the White Seal Oil Co. on Hocking Street. Robbers shattered a south side window at the cafe, taking four quarts of whiskey off quart blackberry wine, about eight cigarette cartons, 25 pennies from the till, and other items. At the oil company filling station a rear window was forced and equipment valued at 43 dollars, including two auto heaters and a small radio, was taken.
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Nelsonville
Jack Ashton
Fulton St
White Seal Oil Co
Hocking St
C. A. Jack
Rogers
Nelsonville Mothers Day program and social notes
A Mother's Day program by the Small girls class of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints directed by Miss Mary Curtis and Mrs. Delbert Hawk featured songs poems readings and a one act play by five girls. Maxine Sinott wrote the play and carnations were given to mothers after the performance.
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Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
Mary Curtis
Delbert Hawk
Maxine Sinott
Gerald Sinnot
Nelsonville Eagles Host Marietta Merchants Sunday
Nelsonville hosts the Marietta Merchants at the City Playgrounds as Gallipolis may visit May 28. The Eagles, under new manager Ward Phillips, aim to capitalize on a perfect 2–0 season and improve home-game quality with stronger opponents.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Marietta Merchants
Eagles
Ward Phillips
Gallipolis
Methodist Aid Society Paper Drive Postponed
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society paper drive in Nelsonville has been postponed to Friday. Call Mrs. Rose Cook or Miss Blanche Moorehead to donate. Papers on front porches will be collected Friday afternoon. The Church of Christ choir will meet at seven tonight in the Sanctuary for rehearsal. The volunteer group invites new singers.
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Methodist Aid Society
Lsonville
The
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Rose Cook
Blanche Moorehead
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Trimble M. E. Church
Sadie Morrison
Glouster Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Glouster social notes report visitors from Zanesville Columbus and Athens visiting local families in Maplewood Trimble Heights and nearby towns. The Glouster Alumni banquets and church and club meetings are announced with plans for May 29 and mid May gatherings at homes and town venues.
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Glouster
T. F. Davis
Maplewood
Gerald Jones
P. B. Niceswanger
Jane
Zanesville
Harry Harrison
Ben Shirley Ruth
Inggold
Lucille Carter
New Lexington
A. G. Carter
Everett Shepard
Nell Coffman
Floyd Bodkin
Columbus
Enoch Bickley
Delbert Bodkin
Doris
Betty Fierce
Trimble Heights
Tommy Rankin
Jimmy Gilmore
Athens
Nelsonville
Clarence Davis
Roger
Jacksonville
Harley McCall
Ralph Judson
Thomas Judson
Elsie
Tom Cats End Season Lose to The Plains in Finale
Glouster Tom Cats fall 14 to 5 to The Plains in Monday’s finale. Trasin Sorrell and Faine depart with the class, while Covella Pough Hinton Winn return next season as Ginnan Dennison Strohmeyer step into larger roles. Nelson earned the win. Glouster's record ends 5 victories 7 defeats.
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Glouster
Tom Cats
the Plains
Trasin
Sorrell
Faine
GHS
Pough
Covella
Hinton
Winn
Ginnan
Jennice
Kemanto
Dennison
Strohmeyer
The
Plains
Nelson
Plains Brhe Linscott
Savage
Ibeses
Stillwell
Armbruster
Luman
Hanning
Barrows
Wowrens
Ereeahleaatiaine
AER
Phi Club Plans Nelsonville Softball Team Meeting
The Phi Club in Nelsonville invites interested players to meet tonight at 7:30 at the club rooms on West Washington Street. New uniforms will be ordered and proper sizes are requested. Attendees include H. Butts F. Betts J Rizer Jimmy Smith P Pendergrass B Tolliver A Tignor E Patton P Betts P Shearer W Howe Rex Dilcher S Pierce and others.
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Nelsonville
Phi Club
W. Washington St
H. Butts
F. Betts
J. Rizer
Jimmy Smith
P. Pendergrass
B. Tolliver
A. Tignor
Mother's Day Program at Trimble M E Church Opens
Mother's Day service closes Sunday School exercises at the newly decorated Trimble M E Church. The program featured music and recitations with flowers and carnations for each mother. Awards went to Mrs. Ella Daugherty oldest, Mrs. Mayo Anderson youngest, and Mrs. Harry Kinder for largest Sunday School family.
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Trimble Glouster
Trimble M. E
Ella Daugherty
Mayo Anderson
Harry Kinder
Mother's Day services open renovated Trimble church
Trimble Church of Christ observed Mother's Day with a prayer of thanksgiving for motherhood by Mrs. Nina Johnson. Frances Clark spoke on mothers of great men. A special number My Mother's Bible was performed by Darrell Antie, Ellis Bariçéh and Zane Kasler, followed by a responsive thought by Mrs. Maxine Heiser.
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Trimble
Solo
Lewis Kasler
White
Virginia Lee Border
Pear Kloh
Masons to Meet at Glouster Lodge Hall
Glouster Lodge No. 607 announces a regular communication at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday May 17 at 7 30 PM Visitors welcome to attend
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge No
Masonic Hall
Five Surgeries in Eight Months for Local Boy
Twelve year old Elmer Merry has undergone five operations in eight months. The first four aimed to enable him to walk, the last addressed appendicitis.
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Virden, II
Elmer Merry
Glouster Churches Observe Mother's Day with Services
Mother's Day was observed in Glouster churches with special services at the M. E. Church and Church of Christ. Flowers, songs, and programs honored mothers, including a 5:00 p.m. Senior Endeavor Society banquet for 37 attendees and aJunior C. E. Society gathering themed "Some Mothers of the Bible."
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Glouster
M. E
R. B. Smith
Will Leadbetter
Carson Vernon
F. G. Boroff
Ralph Woods
Boroff
Frank Seiler
Elizabeth Robinson
William Jewell
Church of Christ
Balderson
Elsie Galloway
Delores Stansberry
Robert Thomas
Gloria Heck
Fred Ervin
M. M. Martin
Mr. Martin
Senior Endeavor Society
Bill Peugh
H. L. Janchius
Herbert McDonald
E. K. Peugh
F. D. Kinney
Faye Jauchius
H. L. Jauchius
Alfred B. Morris
C. E. Society
Mary Stahl
Richard Williams
Paul McAllister
Dickie Stahl
God Bless Our Mothers
Phyllis Ann Kinney
Bobby Stahl
Mizpah
Iva Pedicord
Grangers to Meet Glouster for Grange Hall Meeting
Homer Grange holds a business meeting at Grange Hall on May 19 at 7 30 PM. Leroy Brown of Glouster R F D No 2 serves as secretary.
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Glouster
Homer Grange
Grange Hall
Leroy Brown
Turner claims record egg from Leghorn chicken
Sanford Florida carpenter George W. Turner says his white English Leghorn laid an extraordinary egg measuring three and a quarter inches long and six and one half inches in circumference weighing four and a half ounces.
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Sanford
Fla
George W.turner
Glouster Students Stage Track Meet
Glouster High School hosted a track meet with sophomores and eighth graders leading points in certain divisions. Senior high winners included Brose Leach and Bob Carter in field events and Carter in the 100 yard dash. Leach won the 220. Matthews and Gaskella notable in multiple sprints. The report also lists numerous relay, jump, and throw winners across grades, concluding with a note that the American public drinks 80 million gallons of canned fruit juice annually, a growth from decade-old inactivity.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Brose Leach
Bob Carter
Dewey Brown
Leach
Carter
Lawrence Ley
Jack Parker
Glen Matthews
Everett Gaskella
Ley
Albert Cook
Matthews
Gaskella
Fred Thomas
Parker
Brown
Neil Roberts
Warren Chappelear
John Wood
Bob Henry
Pay
Kenneth Wolf
Ey Brown
Jack Duncan
Paul Waldeck
William Losey
Waldeck
Ted Byers
Paul Bashara
Jack Bradley
Frank Verilan
Thomas
Mathews
Bradley
Beshara
Byers
Arthur Mathews
Earl Faires
Charles Vernon
Jimmie Bailet
Jack Coffman
Earl Echt
James Andrews
Cox
Vernon
Wolf
Rice
Jago
Thompson
Sharlike
McCreanor
Houston
John Cunningham
George Wallace
Billy Figley
Andrews
McAllister
Charles Jewell
Don Cunningham
Leonard Lent
Skinner
Echtenkemper
Vernon Bailey
Figley
Wallace
James Leach
James Shears
Elton Swart
Henry
Jack Whaley
Shears
Delbert Clark
Stars Foresee Delays and Caution For May 16
The May 16 star outlook warns of conflicting planetary aspects bringing obstacles and delays. Elder interference and agitating domestic reactions may arise. self restraint could yield profitable change. For birthdays on this date, impulsive moves risk hostility from elders, but calm deliberation may win support and new ventures.
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Genevieve Kemble
Mystery animal terror grips Union of South Africa
Hundreds of natives have left their homes in a search for a mysterious Sandawana said to possess skin hair that could protect cattle from hoof and mouth disease now spreading in parts of the Union.
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Mystery
Johannesburg
South Africa
Union of South Afr
Union
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