Nelsonville Legion Auxiliary to Sell Poppies Saturday
The Nelsonville American Legion Auxiliary plans a Poppy Day drive on Saturday May 23 with Mr s Gladys Bayless directing. A large volunteer force including junior members will distribute memorial poppies, with all income aiding welfare and rehabilitation funds. only disabled veterans are paid for poppy production.
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Nelsonville
American Legion Auxiliary
Gladys Bay- Jess
Legion Auxiliary
Past Officers Dine in Nelsonville Wednesday
Mrs Charles Walker and others host Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter at 6 30 dinner at the Legion Home. Afterward guests proceed to 912 Poplar St for a social hour hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Walker. Members unable to attend should call Mrs Walker.
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Nelsonville
Charles Walker
Walter Lennox
Wesley Hawk
Florence Lowry
Eudora Chapter
Legion Home
Poplar St
Devore Rites To Be Held In Nelsonville
Funeral services for Miss Mary Devore of Nelsonville will be Tuesday at 2:30 PM at Stout Funeral Home. Burial follows in Greenlawn Cemetery. The Nelsonville High School graduate died in Chicago. body arrives at 10:30 AM Tuesday. Her father died last year.
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Nelsonville
Mary Devore
Cliff Devore
Nelsonville-Logan Road
Stout Funeral Home
Greenlawn
Devore
Nelsonville High School
Chicago
Marnie
Special bingo prize at Johnson Building benefit
Nelsonville hosts an evening benefit bingo by Bessie Stephensons Orchestra at 7 30 o clock in the Johnson Building on Washington Street with a special registration prize announced during the event.
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Nelsonville
Bessie Stephensons
Johnson Building
Washington St
Return to Nelsonville for Chester Cook homecoming
Chester Cook and Elizabeth Edington have returned to Nelsonville and are at home with friends at the residence of Mr and Mrs Joan Edington in W Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Chester Cook
Elizabeth Edington
Mr. Cook
Joan Edington
W. Columbus
Doanville School Hosts Evening Program Tonight
Nelsonville NYA workers with Doanville staff and pupils present a 7 30 pm program at Doanville School. The event aims to entertain and invites the public to attend.
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Nelsonville
NYA Workers of
Doanvile
Doanville
Doanville School
Legion Auxiliary Poppy Making for Memorial Day Wreaths
Nelsonville group asks members to meet at 7 PM Tuesday at the Legion to craft poppies for Memorial Day wreaths.
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Nelsonville
Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion
Church Guild to Meet Nelsonville Hostess Tuesday
Mrs Ralph Parka will host the Methodist Guild gathering Tuesday night at 7 30 o clock for members in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Parka
Methodist Guild
Fortin Tablet Marketed For Safe Pain Relief
Fortin is advertised as a heart and digestion friendly pain remedy. The Athens Pharmacy at 7 North Court Street promotes the tablet as economical with one dose providing relief.
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Athens
North Court Street
Ady
Leak links Colonial Secretary to budget disclosure
Evidence at an official London inquiry into premature budget disclosure traces the leak to Colonial Secretary J. H. Thomas through a chain of intermediaries. Thomas denies informing anyone about the budget proposals.
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London
J. H. Thomas
Humming Bird Male Avoids Nest After Egg Laying
The male humming bird stays away from the nest after the female lays eggs. Experts note this behavior may relate to protecting territory or reducing predation risk while the brood develops.
Jacksonville Social News Highlights From Churches and Families
The Busy Bee Class of the VU B Church met for a wiener roast Tuesday May 12 at 7 30 pm in Jacksonville Grove. Mothers Club gathering at Mrs Martha Kloh Trimbie with Mrs Ella Morrison assisting. theme The Childs Mind. Plans for a June Sunday School picnic discussed. Birth of Shirley Flaine weighed eight pounds four ounces reported. Funeral attendees for Paul Jr included John Frown and others from Roseville Zanesville Columbus and West Chapel.
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Jacksonville
VU. B. Church
Stella Dust
Jacksonville Grove
Mothers Club
Mra
Martha Kloh
Trimbie
Ella Morrison
F.C. Shirkey
Charles Hoisington
C. von Scheele
Edith Tinker
George Luther
Racine
Helen McMillan
Lancaster
M. FE
M. EF
Millfield
Mary Jones
Albert Jones
Eugene Handa
Elmer Davis
Shirley Flaine
John Davis Tayior Ridge
Harry Sayre
Albert Edwards
Sixth St
Paul Jr
Paul Davis
John Frown
Roseville
Clarence Draper
Zanesville
Orpha
Pauline Draper
Columbus
Herman Milla
West Chapel
Courtney Pettit
Trimble
R. E. Davis
Stacey Sayre
John Robinson
Local Hosts Welcome Sunday Guests From Several Families
Nelsonville residents Dr and Mrs W A Miller and several other couples visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Brooks in Columbus. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Alex W Crumb Mr and Mrs N Jones Mr and Mrs H H Rounsever and Mr and Mrs August Lorenz.
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Nelsonville
W. A. Miller
Alex W Crumb
N. ©. Jones
H. H. Rounsever
August Lorenz
Columbus
William Brooks
Funeral Attendance Report From Nelsonville
Frank Groves and Mrs. Jesus roves attended the funeral of Oliver Duffy in Loran on Saturday, with family and friends present for the service.
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Fusnfral
Nelsonville
Frank Groves
Jesus Roves
Loran
Oliver Duffy
Minnie Stoneburner Dies After Heart Attack In Columbus
Mrs Minnie Stoneburner dies at home 320 E 20th Ave Columbus after a heart attack Sunday night. In failing health since November she was prominent in the city. Funeral services wed at 1 at the Columbus residence, interment at Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. Survived by four daughters Mrs Charles Rafferty Mrs William McCormick Mrs Alberta Wilder and Bess Stoneburner.
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Nelsonville
Minnie Stoneburner
E. 20Th Ave
Columbus
Stoneburner
Greenlawn
Charles Rafferty
William McCormick
Alberta Wilder
Bess Stoneburner
Mrs. Callaway Dies in Nelsonville at 76
Nelsonville Mrs. Sarah Callaway aged 76 died Sunday at her John Street home. She is survived by husband Frank three daughters Mrs Mildred Thompson Mrs Nettie Roam and Mrs Rosa Dexter and four sons Frank Jr David LeRoy Callaway and Patrick Clark from a prior marriage. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the Baptist Church with Greenlawn burial.
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Nelsonville
Sarah Calaway
John St
Frank
Mildred Thompson
Nettie Roam
Rosa Dexter
Frank Jr
David
LeRoy Callaway
Patrick Clark
The
Baptist
Nelsonville Briefs Show Weekend Visits From Floto and McCann Families
Mr and Mrs Walter Floto and daughter Martha from Steubenville spent the end of the week in Nelsonville with Mrs Flotos parents Mr and Mrs Vern Vorkes. Mrs Marquise McCann and son Bryan visited over Sunday with Mr and Mrs C H Bartlett.
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Walter Floto
Martha
Steubenville
Pettit moves residence and plumbing shop
Carl Pettit has moved his residence to 98 W Franklin St and his plumbing establishment is now located in the Keily Garage Building Cable's Alley.
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Nelsonville
Carl Pettit
W. Franklin St
Keily
Cable's Alley
Johnson pleads guilty in Carbondale intoxication case
John Johnson of Carbondale pleaded guilty in Mayor Holland’s court to intoxication. He was committed to the county jail pending payment of a $10 fine plus costs.
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Nelsonvlle
John Johnson
Carbondale
G. Holland
Carbon Hill Elementary to Present Spring Musicale Tuesday
The Carbon Hill Schools elementary grades will perform a Spring Musicale Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Carbon Hill. The program features student groups from all elementary levels and showcases local musical talent.
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Carbon Hill
Largest Cheshire class to graduate at Cheshire High School
GALLIPOLIS The Cheshire High School in Gallia County will graduate the largest class in its history on June 1 with 20 diplomas. Dr. J. L. Clifton of Columbus will deliver the commencement address. Events include Class Night May 21, grade program May 27, junior senior banquet May 28, alumni banquet May 29, and baccalaureate May 31 with Rev. A. L. Clary speaking. The senior class features Myrta Belle Thompson, Julia Baker, Ralph Rife, Victor Bradbury, Harold Mack, Erna Shoemaker, Mary Karl Scott, Emma Matthews, Ethelyn Swisher, Minnie Marie Miller, Mary Roush, Georgia Peters, Dorothy Scott, Theron Swisher, Lewis Scott, Charles Roush, Loren Reese, Clarence Rife, Clarice Tate, and Dorothy Spires.
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Gallipolis
Cheshire High School
Gallia County
J. L. Clifton
Columbus
Rev
A. L. Clary
Myrta Belle Thompson
Julia Baker
Ralph Rife
Victor Bradbury
Harold Mack
Erna Shoemaker
Mary Karl Scott
Emma Matthews
Ethelyn Swisher
Minnie Marie Miller
Mary Roush
Georgia Peters
Dorothy Scott
Theron Swisher
Lewis Scott
Charles Roush
Loren Reese
Clarence Rife
Clarice Tate
Dorothy Spires
Arrest Follows Crash
Earl Lehew was arrested by Gallipolis city police after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Arthur Cottrill of Parkersburg West Virginia. Cottrill and his son suffered cuts. Lehew was unhurt and jailed with a possible charge of driving while intoxicated to be placed Monday.
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Gallipolis
Earl Lehew
Arthur Cottrill
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cottrill
Lehew
Gallipolis Attachment Issued in Divorce Case
An attachment was issued against Paul Burnett in Gallia County for failure to pay $50 in attorney fees in the divorce suit filed by Virgie Crews Burnett.
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Gallipolis
Paul Burnett
Gallia County
Virgie Crews Burnett
Alimony Ordered in Holbein Case in Gallipolis
Lorena Holbein filed for alimony and Judge William R. White granted a temporary petition. Fred Holbein must pay ten dollars weekly plus fifty dollars for attorney fees in Common Pleas Court.
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Gallipolis
Lorena Holbein
William R. White
Fred Holbein
Common Pleas Court
Frazier Brother Dies in Knoxville Funeral Held Sunday
C F Frazier, automobile dealer in Gallipolis, attended the Knoxville funeral of his brother A P Frazier who died Friday in Knoxville Tennessee. Mrs Frazier of Gallipolis also attended the services.
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Gallipolis
C. F. Frazier
A. P. Frazier
Knoxville
Tenn
Man Taken to Holzer Hospital After Highway Near Centenary
Vernon Murdock 31 of Ironton was found unconscious beside Highway 141 near Centenary Saturday evening. Local officers took him to Holzer Hospital where he was reported to be intoxicated.
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Gallipolis
Vernon Murdock
Ironton
Holzer Hospital
Centenary
Armstrong Guilty Of Assault In Gallipolis
Floyd Armstrong, a Black man, was found guilty of assaulting his mother in law Mrs. Wallace in Gallipolis. Judge A. J. Stormont imposed a fine on him Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Floyd Armstrong
A. J. Stormont
Wallace
Rutland Man Released After Bond Posted on Intoxication Charge
Rutland man Ivan Searles was arrested by city police on intoxication charges Friday night. He was released from the city jail Saturday after bond was posted with Municipal Judge A. J. Stortmont by friends.
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Rutland
Gallipolis
Ivan Searles
A. J. Stormont
Vendol Brings Relief for Nelsonville Resident Says
Nelsonville man Louis E. B. Coe reports rapid improvement after taking Vendol for indigestion gas cramps and bilious feelings. He cites better appetite sleep and renewed strength as proof Vendol aids digestion and constipation. Vendol Man visits Athens Pharmacy daily. sample and explanation free.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Louis EB. Coe
Route 1
Vendor
Hickman
Water Conditions To Be Studied Subject Of Flood Control Secretary
Gallipolis report on water layers outlines sweet water from rainfall and streams, sulphur water for air conditioning at 54 to 56 degrees, and salt water deeper underground. Alan North Jordan cites the 800000 gallon daily usage of sulphur water by a Columbus department store, noting arid conditions affect underground pressure and water tables. He spoke during a visit with Dr. C E Holzer, Kanauga, Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
National Youth Administration
Alan North Jordan
Ohio Valley Conservation and Flood Control Congress
Jordan
Columbus
C. E. Holzer
Congress
Kanauga
Gallia County
Nelsonville Junior Order Plans Benefit Bingo Night
The Junior Order will stage a benefit bingo party Tuesday evening in the IOOF Hall. Proceeds support local activities and community programs.
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Nelsonville
IOOF
Grave-Digger Buried at Bethel Cemetery Perry Township
Théodore L. Parkins is buried Saturday in a grave he prepared in Bethel Church Cemetery Perry Township. He left burial plots for himself and for his wife Mrs. Parkins who survives.
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Theodore Parkins
Gallipolis
Théodore L. Parkins
Bethel Church
Perry Township
Parkins
Mitchells Move to Columbus in Family Update
Mrs. Lillie F. Mitchell widow of Robert Mitchell and her daughter Miss Treva Mitchell have relocated to Columbus to live with her son J. Arnett Mitchell principal of Champion Avenue School. The Spruce Street home between Third and Fourth Avenues has been sold to Cari and Morris Myers.
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Gallipolis
Lillie F. Mitchell
Robert Mitchell
Treva Mitchell
Columbus
Poppy Day Planned in Gallipolis by Legion Group
Lafayette Post of the American Legion to observe annual Poppy Day on May 23 to remember flood relief work. Legion Auxiliary members and volunteers will sell poppies in town while post commander Dr. C. R. Niday tours California with Captain H. E. Houck, a leading Legion worker.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
C. R. Niday
California
Legion
H. E. Houck
Woman Sues State Agency for Hospital Injury Compensation
Audrey Lambert of Columbus sues the Industrial Commission of Ohio seeking compensation for injuries from a four year old accident at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics in Gallipolis. She alleges a slip and fall while scrubbing a porch damaged a kidney and will cause permanent disability.
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Gallipolis
Audrey Lambert
Columbus
The
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Ohio Hospital
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New York
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Frank Callaway
Nelsonville Briefs
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Cheshire
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Gréan Township
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