Registrants To Report For Examinations In Nelsonville
Nelsonville notices issued for third registration on Feb 16 1942. Registrants must appear for screening tests at the American Legion Building in Nelsonville on May 21. Also listed are those ordered to appear Thursday and others transferred to different boards or locations.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Office of
Athens County Draft Board No
American Legion
Rolland Allman
William James Wright
Raymond William Kreppel
Clyde P. Duffy
Herold Edward Juniper
James Lester Shafer
Albert Sheldon Fugitt
Charles Raymond Allen
Donald Sanders
John W. Brooks
Joe Hardy
Virgil Lot Brown
Sidney Cook, Jr
Carbondale
Edwin W. Sanders
Albany
Thearon Martin Martin
New Marshfield
Dale Stephen Cunningham
Stewart
Alva Johnston
David Roy Goldsberry
Pratts Fork
Clyde Sheridan McClurg
Glennis Leroy Hawk
Guysville
Charles Delbert Levering
James Thomas Mansfield
Daniel Holbert
Stewart Rt
Roscoe Lee Collins
Raymond Ezra Sayers
Millfield
Kermit Linscott Johnson
Frost Rt
Emmett Vanperson
Buchtel
Clifford R. Glazier
Virgil Lee Pratt
Mineral
Harold Lancelot Martsiller
Clarence Wood
Denzil Seckman
Torch
Paul Edward Powell
Athens Rt
Barberton
Marion D. Shaukis
Athens Rt. 1
Cincinnati
Frank Willis Frisby
Gerald Sidney Maffin
Boston
Mass
Charles F. Barringer
Coolville Rt. 4
Lady Elks Plan Benefit Party In Nelsonville
The Lady Elks Emergency Unit announces a Friday evening benefit party June 5 at 8 o clock in the Elks Club lodge rooms on Hocking Street Tickets are for sale now and proceeds fund emergency help for local or state needs. Committee members including Mrs Emma Kelly and Mrs Dorothy Shearer oversee ticket sales with Ruth Huddy publicity and Ruth Cookson treasurer among others. Tickets listed for sale include Ruth Cookson Oakley Helen Ross Nell Warner Gertrude Thomas Margaret Huddy Wm Morgan Rose Campbell Esther Cherryholmes Lila Tipple and others.
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Nelsonville
Lady Elks
The
Elks Club
Hocking St
Lady Ellis
Emma Kelly
Dorothy Shearer
Ruth Cookson
Clancy Oakley
Lillian Butts
Helen Jackson
Ruth Huddy
Ohio
Oakley
Helen Ross
Nell Warner
Gertrude Thomas
Margaret Huddy
Wm. Morgan
Rose Campbell
Esther Cherryholmes
Second Twilight Game Set Tonight Between Mingos and Eagles
NELSONVILLE The second Twilight League game is at City Playground tonight at 6 between the Logan Mingos and Nelsonville Junior Eagles. If weather disrupts play it will be moved to Thursday. Byron Eby, former Ohio State football star, is at first for the Mingos this season.
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Nelsonville
City Playground
Logan Mingos
Byron Eby
Ohio State University
Mingos
Shelton visit with relatives noted in brief item
Mr and Mrs Tom Shelton of Barberton visit the former's parents Mr and Mrs Cabe Shelton Route 1 The son Mr Shelton leaves for the Army May 29 for active duty year noted in the item.
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Nelsonville
Tom Shelton
Barberton
Cabe Shelton
Shelton
Alumni Dinner Tickets On Sale For Nelsonville Event
Tickets for the N H L victory alumni banquet go on sale Friday May 22 at The Peoples Bank The Citizens Central Bank and The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co The banquet is at the Methodist Church at 6 30 p m May 29 A toastmaster Dr Hubert Hyde and Don Johnson will give the welcome address Classes of 1912 1922 and 1937 reunite Trustees urge dues paid and reservations The Elks Hall dance follows with Tippy Dyers Orchestra from Columbus.
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Nelsonville
N. H
Victory
Peoples’ Bank
Citizens Central Bank
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Methodist Church
Hubert Hyde
Don Johnson
the Elks Hall
Tippy Dyer
Columbus
Fingerprint History Shared at Presbyterian Men’s Club Dinner
Gilbert Lewis, a longtime student of fingerprinting, spoke at a Men’s Brotherhood dinner of the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville. He related the history and key details of identification art. Charles Shafer led the meeting as president and plans for the year were discussed.
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Nelsonville
Gilbert Lewis
Men's Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church
Charles Shafer
Grant Whitmore $300 In Contract Suit
Clarence Juniper wins a $300 judgment against Ira Whitmore and Gil bert Whitmore in Floyd Brown Justice of the Peace court for damages to a mining machine coal royalty and mine dewatering failure alleged as contract breach. Bond of $600 required for appeal to common pleas court.
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Kimberly
Ira Whitmore
Gilbert Whitmore
Clarence Juniper
Floyd Brown
Juniper
Common Pleas Court
Willing Workers Class Outing at Logan Park
The Willing Workers Class of Murray City Methodist Church plans an outing at Rachelmacher Park Logan Thursday evening. Members are asked to meet at Kan High School building 15 before departure.
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Murray City
Dress Up With Window Box Flowers For Nelsonville
Nelsonville residents are urged to brighten the city during Clean Up Week or Fix Up Week. Florists suggest window boxes with Rosy Morn petunias, geraniums with lantana, fuchsias, or begonias to showcase flowers from rear gardens for all to enjoy.
Nelsonville D A R Chapter Hosts Meeting and Plans Flag Events
The Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D A R met at Miss Bertha Nixon's home with Mrs Juliuscher named treasurer and Mrs W L Hudson chaplain. Plans included Flag Day observances on June 14 and flag purchases for deceased members' graves. Mr Fred Johnson of Zanesville spoke on "The American Flag" with display of over thirty flags.
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Nelsonville
Bertha Nixon
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Juliuscher
W. L. Hudson
Fred Johnson
Zanesville
Johnson
Fred Nixon
Elizabeth Stansberry
Nelson
Society of
Cc A RR
Business Girls Party Hosted by Church of Christ Circle
The Business Girls Class of the Church of Christ will hold a party on Thursday evening May 21 at 7 30 at Frances Bennett's Fort Street home. Lunch will be potluck with attendees bringing dishes to share.
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Church of Christ
Frances Bennett
Fort St
Women Division conference opens in Columbus
Mrs. John Herrold, Rev. and Mrs. W. M. George, Mrs. Harry Ball, Mrs. Harry Jackson, Mrs. Julius Fischer, Mrs. Anna Kontner and Miss Dorothy Kontner attend the four day assembly in Memorial Hall. The first conference of the Women's Division of Christian Service runs from yesterday through Friday.
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John Herrold
W. M. George
Harry Ball
Harry Jackson
Julius Fischer
Anna Kontner
Dorothy Kontner
Columbus
Women's Division of
Christian Service
Memorial Hall
Golden Rule Sunday School Class Meets at Mildred Franks Home
The Golden Rule Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church will gather Thursday at 7 30 pm at Mrs Mildred Franks residence 619 Walnut Street. Assisting hostesses are Mrs Annabelle Davis and Mrs Viletta Elliott.
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Golden Rule
The
Methodist Church
Mildred Frank
Walnut St
Annabelle Davis
Viletta Elliott
Mrs Bush Returns From New York Visit With Relatives
Mrs Tom Bush Sr returns from a several weeks visit in New York City with her daughter Miss Vernon Bush and Miss Juanita Lines. Miss Ruth Tucker will come to this city at the end of the week in Oakford Illinois where she visited Private Bruce Jaggi of Camp Grant.
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Tom Bush
New York City
Vernon Bush
Juanita Lines
Ruth Tucker
Inkford
Ill
Bruce Jaggi
Camp Grant
Point Pleasant
Max Dye
Belle
Columbus
Robert Harris
Robert Kayser
Beckley
Walden F. Roush
Delbert C. Staats
Charleston
Harry Jones
Main St
W. B. Barnett
Cottageville
W. T. Springston
Chester Roush
Chiildren, Okey
Alice Ann
J. E. Howard
Mt. Hope
O. B. Harper
Holzer Hospital
Howard
George O. Comstock
First St
Walter Dalrymple
O. A. Roush
Viand St
Band Boosters Elect Officers at Nel sonville High
Nel sonville High School Band Boosters elected officers Charles Vaughn vice president Roy Davis secretary C H Ruble treasurer and cleared a total debt of about 600 after a year of benefits funding. They turned over 60 to the new corps and thanked supporters.
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Nelsonville
Charles Vaughn
Roy Davis
C. H., Ruble
Chester Reeves
Boosters Club
Scouts Plan Weekend Trip After Weather Delay
Scouts of Troop 65 Nelsonville meet Thursday at 7 30 in the Elks Home. Assistant Scoutmaster Harold Hoch and Junior Assistant Scoutmaster Walt Crane with scribe Bob Davis lead. An overnight camping trip postponed from last weekend is set for this weekend weather permitting with Tom Lax, Walt Crane, and Bob Davis in charge.
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Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
Elks
Harold Hoch
Walt Crane
Bob Davis
Tom Lax
Rotary Presents 1938 Vienna Occupation Photos
Dr. Frank Long of Point Pleasant shared his Vienna Austria 1938 photographs with Rotary members. The reels show German troops parades street scenes and a river scenes of Jewish businesses with forbidding placards.
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Gallipolis
Frank Long
Point Pleasant
Vienna
Austria
Danube
Missing Marion woman held by authorities
Mrs. Mabel Mc Guire a ward at the County Home is held by Marion authorities after her disappearance Monday night. A former State hospital patient her return by the county seems unlikely according to officials.
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Gallipolis
Mabel McGuire
Marion
State Hospital
Surplus Commodities Rolls Cut Down in County
In Gallipolis the office of County Relief Director M. R. Allen conducts a procedure to trim Surplus Commodities rolls. More than 100 names will be removed from 704 family enrollments, starting with private employment earners and WPA enrollees with under five in the family. further cuts may halve the list.
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Gallipolis
County Relief
M. R. Allen
Allen
WPA
4-H Clubs Cancel Annual Tour
Gallia county reports cancellation of the annual 4-H Club tour due to transportation limits. A Raccoon Creek camping week at Keystone continues. Added 16 clubs push total to 500. older girls gain commissary roles at Point Pleasant war plant. Rural Youth Camp abandoned. Rural Women and men's camps set for Camp Rosshocking July 24-26 and August 1-2.
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Gallipolis
Raccoon Creek
Keystone
Point Pleasant War
Camp Ross- Hocking
Vinton To Graduate 18 At Exercises Tonight
Gallipolis Ohio seniors of Vinton High School prepare for commencement in the school auditorium. Eighteen graduates are Betty Casto Viola Kennedy Pauline Cardwell Ernestine Cartwright Dorothy Alexander Donna Evans Louise Payne Irene Dillon Phillip Ermiston Evans Scott Homer Baker Elmer Sherritt Donald Jones Thomas Smith Olaf Walker William Reece Harold Woolridge Clair Dodrill. Alumni will attend a dinner meeting Saturday night at the school.
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Gallipolis
Vinton High School
Betty Casto
Viola Kennedy
Pauline Cardwell
Ernestine Cartwright
Dorothy Alexander
Donna Evans
Louise Payne
Irene Dillon
Phillip Ermiston
Evans Scott
Homer Baker
Elmer Sherritt
Donald Jones
Thomas Smith
Olaf Walker
William Reece
Harold Woolridge
Clair Dodrill
Vinton School
Sugar registration counts show 23 237 listed in county
Final report on sugar consumer registration states 23 237 persons registered and 22 195 ration books issued. County eligible population estimated at 30 000. Unclear if 7 000未 registered. those who missed registration may register after May 20.
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Point Pleasant
Women attend West Virginia Episcopal meeting in Charleston
A group from Point Pleasant travels to Charleston to join the Women's Auxiliary of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia. They will be banqueted at the Woman's Club. Attendees from Christ Church include Mrs. Frank T. Cady, Mrs. Tol Stribling, Mrs. Gail Faires, Mrs. Oscar S. Kelley, Mrs. Harold Sayre, and Miss Juliet Smith.
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Point Pleasant
Charleston
Women's Auxiliary
Episcopal Diocese of
West Virginia
Woman's Club
Christ Church
Frank T. Cady
Tol Stribling
Gail Faires
Oscar S. Kelley
Harold Sayre
Juliet Smith
Bicycles Rationed Across Mason County
Secretary James Johnson of the rationing board announces bicycle rationing and blanks for dealer inventories have been received but none distributed in Mason County due to no dealers in the area. Miss Hildreth Armstrong, Mason County Board of Education secretary, attended a defense supervisors meeting in Parkersburg as W. W. Rose instructed an inter-county group on defense training.
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Point Pleasant
James Johnson
Rationing Board
Mason County
Parkersburg
Miss_ Hildreth Armstrong
Be's Real Estate Office Moves to Rhoades Building
Point Pleasant reporting the R. P. Be real estate office has relocated to the rear of the J. W. Rhoades Building on Sixth Street occupying two rooms in a newly remodeled section.
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Point Pleasant
R. P. Be
J. W. Rhoades
Sixth St
Practice Blackout Scheduled For Gallipolis June 5
City officials announce a Friday June 5 blackout in Gallipolis with lights out across streets and public venues. Wardens police halt traffic during the event and hospitals will curtain windows. residents are urged to stay off streets and heed public notices.
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Gallipolis
S. A. Clendenin
Schrming Pool
State Hospital
E. E. Hatfield
Army
Point Pleasant Hospital Plans Discussed At Meeting
Col C P Fortney and Mr Herbert Kyle architects of Charleston met with Jason T Weissenburger and Dr Max Koen berg of Community Hospital Inc to review design plans for the new $500 000 federally financed community hospital. Major Brian A Buell health director attended the conference. Fortney helped build the Panama Canal and has directed major Charleston projects including the Kanawha Boulevard and river bridges.
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Point Pleasant
C. P. Fortney
Herbert Kyle
Charleston
Jason T. Weissenburger
Max Koenberg
The
Community Hospital, Inc
Brian A. Buell
Fortney
Panama Canal
Gorgas
West Virginia Road Commission
Elk River
Kanawha River
Social and personal notes from Pt Pleasant
Routine Eastern Star meeting in the Masonic Building notes officers to be elected on June 1. Pt Pleasant personals list visits and local social events including residents from Belle Letart Cottageville and Mt Hope with several hospital and travel updates.
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Point Pleasant
Eastern Star
Masonic
F. C. Scholz
Mason
Scholz
Emma Burnside
Hoytamden
Lena Carr
Emma Buffington
R. P. Bell
Okey Burdette
John J. Dower, Sr
Jennie Stone
Columbus Blount
James B. Couch
West Virginia Ordnance Works To Feature Twelve TNT Plants
POINT PLEASANT A little known fact about the West Virginia Ordnance Works is that there will be 12 production lines. They will be so nearly alike that the term identical is not far from the mark. When completed the works will be 12 TNT plants, not a single plant.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Tire shortage grows worsening for workers in Point Pleasant
In Point Pleasant Secretary Johnson of the local rationing board says the tire shortage is worsening. Many casings are worn or damaged and useless for recaps or retreads. Workers in local war industries face tire shortages with no immediate solution.
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Point Pleasant
Johnson
Contractor Denied Priorities In Local Housing Project
A Point Pleasant builder seeks FHA priority for 12 houses but faces repeated rejections. He submitted Form PD-1A in April, was flagged for a wording defect, corrected, and resubmitted to Washington. The bureau then sent him to the Charleston FHA office, which said the form was no longer acceptable. The Charleston office offered no guidance, directing him back to Washington as the matter remained unresolved. The contractor continues daily to consult his attorney for help with the form and has received no satisfaction after weeks of effort.
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Point Pleasant
Washington
FHA
Charleston
Plan Allowances of Sugar for Canning
POINT PLEASANT A measure of relief for home canners the local rationing board has been authorized to register persons requesting it. An allowance of one pound for each member of a family may be secured for the months of May and June. Certificates for sugar for canning are presented to any dealer in the same way as the regular sugar rationing books except that the certificates are endorsed by the consumer and turned over to the dealer.
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Point Pleasant
Community AAA Meeting To Discuss 1942 Program
A meeting of the community committeemen of the AAA will be held at the Candy Co. building office on Saturday May 23 at 9 a m President Riley F Gibbs announced The group has 45 members and will review final details of the 1942 agricultural conservation program.
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Point Pleasant
Candy Co
AAA
Riley F. Gibbs
Regent Elect Tillis to Address Junior Woman's Club
Miss Gar nette Tillis regent elect of the Colon el Charles Lewis Chapter D A R and senior high school faculty member will speak to the Junior Woman's Club. The meeting is Thursday evening in the Parish House of Christ Church.
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Point Pleasant
Garnette Tillis
Charles Lewis
D.A.R
Christ Church
Erection of 700 Homes Is Approved
Government agencies approve building 359 dwellings on the West Virginia Ordinance reservation and 350 in North Point Pleasant near ordnance works land. 550 trailers for the area will be placed on ordnance land. The sites for the 350 North Point Pleasant houses are not revealed and a construction start date is not known.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Mammal Evolution: Small Dogs to Large Dwellers Then Vanish
A fragment notes mammals began as dog sized species and grew to elephant bulk before disappearing within a span of 20 000 years. The text suggests rapid evolutionary change in a prehistoric era.
Showboat Brings Comedy To Point Pleasant Harbor Crowd
Billy Bryant's Showboat performed The Hatfields and the M in Point Pleasant Tuesday evening before a large audience. Bryant typically winters in the harbor area and presents a spring show each year.
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Point Pleasant
Billy Bryant
Hatfields
Bryant
Silver Bridge Reflooring Nears Completion
POINT PLEASANT The contractor has set May 30 for completion of the Silver Bridge reflooring work which began in mid March. The project will underrun the 90 day contract by a few days and part of the new flooring will need a short seasoning period before use.
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Point Pleasant
Silver Bridge
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