Poppy Day observance planned in Nelsonville
Nelsonville hosts Poppy Day on Saturday May 25 with 1000 red memorial poppies arriving from Sandusky Veterans Hospital. Glenford Dugan Post Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will staff street baskets offering poppies in exchange for contributions to aid disabled veterans and families. Volunteers will distribute across the city to honor World War dead and inspire service today.
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Nelsonville
Veterans Hospital
Sandusky
Ohio
America
Kate Petiit
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Poppy Day Distribution Aims At Nationwide Observance
More than 10,000,000 poppies made in veterans' hospitals during winter and spring will be distributed by the Auxiliary Unit in a nationwide Poppy Day observance.
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Veterans
Cookie Sale Planned by Class 21 of Methodist Sunday School
Mrs. Carl Coakley Mrs. Albert Inman and Mrs. J D Adamson hosted Class 21 of the Methodist Sunday School in the church parlors. Mrs Carlos Ogg president led the meeting and outlined a cookie sale planned for June 5. Seventeen or nineteen members attended the social hour.
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Nelsonville
Carl Coakley
Albert Inman
J. D. Adamson
Carlos Ogg
Alumni Banquet and Dance Planned by Buchtel Alumni
Buchtel Alumni Association officers and the executive board have completed plans for a banquet and dance on Saturday evening, June 1 at the Opera House. The banquet will be served by the P T A and the dance starts at 9 o'clock with a fourteen piece Columbia orchestra. Tickets are on sale and reservations are due by May 2.
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Donald Gray
Harold Soles
Walter Whitmore
Mary Conrad
Elizabeth Hopkins
Mary King
Malachy Byron
Vera Stevens
Owner of Stoecklein Farm Dies Under Tractor Wheel
GLOUSTER Royal W. Fitch aged 52 was killed on his farm near Crookaville when his head was crushed after an attempted uncoupling of a tractor. The driver Walpole said his foot slipped from the clutch causing the backing tractor to run over Fitch. Fitch lived in Morgan County most of his life and left a wife, a son, siblings, and a mother. Funeral at the Crookeville home Wednesday at 2. Burial in Mai cemetery.
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Glouster
Royal W. Fitch
Homer
Morgan County
Crookaville
Walpole
Mr. Fitch
Bishopville Road
John Morris
Mr. Morris
Crookeville
Elmer Potts
Homer Township
William Waymer
Union Township
Rose Fuller
Ringgold
Lida Wade
McConnelaville
Luch Fitch
Pisgah
Mai
Pride Funeral Draws Wide Family and Friends
Relatives and friends from Morgantown Parkersburg Detroit Cleveland Nelsonville Akron Youngstown and Athens attend the funeral of Dr. W A Pride. The list includes Mr and Mrs Pride and multiple extended family names along with local and out of town attendees.
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Donna Neal
Akron
Phil Gray
Isabel Hennessy
Gertrude Hermey
Belle Hopkins
Corning
Biendhe Fawcett
Delaware
Susan Pickering
Julia Perry
Ethel Pickering
Youngstown
L. F Carpenter
Belford Carpenter
Washington D. H
Emmett L. Murphy
Columbus
S&s. Carpenter
W. A. Carpenter
L. F. Jones
C .B. Dillon
Athens
James Burchfield
Rockland
Oakdale Man Weds Murray City Resident
Arthur Barnes of Oakdale wed Myrtle Linville of Murray City at St Marys West Virginia last Tuesday. The ceremony was witnessed by the groom’s sister Bernice Barnes.
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Glouster Arthur Barnes
Charles Barnes
Oakdale
Myrtle Linville
Murray City
St. Marys
W. Va
Bernice Barnes
Past Chiefs Meet Glouster Temple Members
Past Chiefs of Glouster Temple met Wednesday night at Nell Lawson's home and played bingo. Nine members and two visitors attended. Kate Vaughn received a quilt made by members. A next meeting is set for Maggie Lunsford's home on June 5. Members will meet Thursday night May 23 for an important business meeting and a hamburger fry.
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Glouster
Glouster Temple
Nell Lawson
Kate Vaughn
Maggie Lunsford
May Day Observed At Central School Program
Nelsonville May Day was observed at Central School on Friday afternoon. Central PTA sponsored the event with a business session led by president Mrs. James Knight. Students performed clown songs, toy band, Dutch dancing, calisthenics, and races. prizes went to Roberta Collier, Junior Johnson, George Bateman, Wanda Dupler, and Elizabeth Shafer. May Pole ceremony led by the sixth grade. Refreshments were served by the association. a large crowd attended.
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Nelsonville
Central School
Central
Parent-Teacher Association
James Knight
Miss Cook
Misa Kelich
E. Linton
Dutch Dante
Duten
Miss Cox
Miss Linton
Miss Jones
Miss Johnson
Roberta Collier
Junior Johnson
George Bateman
Wanda Dupler
Elizabeth Shafer
Degree of Pocahontas Bingo Party at Red Men's Hall
The Degree of Pocahontas will sponsor a bingo party at the Red Men's Hall on Wednesday evening. The game starts at 8 15 p m.
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Nelsonville—Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Banquet Ticket Sale Ends Wednesday at Nelsonville High
Nelsonville High School alumni banquet tickets must be purchased by Wednesday evening. Tickets are sold by Jack Pritchard, the association president, and committee members. The banquet will be served Friday at 6 p.m. at the Christian Church. dues may be paid at the banquet.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Jack Pritchard
The
Christian Church
Mizpah Class Holds May Meeting At Patton Home
Mizpah Class of the M B E Sunday School met at Miss Ella Patton's home with Mrs Rose Weigand assisting. Roll call answered with scripture verses, devotion led by Mrs Nora Siddile. Contests won by Miss La Lane and Miss Louise Pearce. Lunch served to 13 members and three guests Lu Lane Nona Lane and Eunice Harbarger.
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Nelsonville
M.be
Ella Patton
Rose Weigand
Nora Siddile
la Lane
Louise Pearce
Nona Lane
Eunice Harbarger
Logan
Bride of six months shoots self in Cleveland home
Mrs. Fern Sieker aged 16 married six months to Harry Sieker 27 shot herself with a small caliber rifle Monday in Cleveland. Her husband offered no reason for the tragedy.
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Cleveland
Fern Sieker
Harry Sieker
D U V Plans Lunch Meeting With Daughters Of Union Vets
D U V chapters announce lunch at Odd Fellow hall tonight instead of a potluck. Ethyl D. Levies will deliver a department patriotic address at 3 15 PM via Station WAIU to members and friends. Helen Carr, daughter of Mr and Mrs D E Carr, is recovering well from a recent tonsillectomy operation.
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Glouster
Daughters of Union Civil War Veterans
Waiu
Ethyl D. Levies
Department Patriotic
Helen Carr
D. E. Carr
Nelsonville Brief Personal Mention
Local social notes list Mr and Mrs R C Graham and several relatives visiting in Nelsonville and Athens. Guests include Miss Bernadine Vines, Miss Clarissa Graham, Paige Graham and others with several journeys to Columbus and The Plains for family events and gatherings.
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Nelsonville
R. C. Graham
Bernadine Vines
Clarissa Graham
Paige Graham
Columbus
Charlies Martin
Lansing
Mich
Matt Brandenburg
Will Grace
John Edington
Gay Aumiller
Hazel Edington
8. M. Hanley
Donna Louise Kontner
M. F. Hardy
Wallace Dennison
Middleport
J. N. Collins
New Marshfield
Z. A. Courtney
the Plains
Will Gibson
D. W. Gibson
Delaware
Anna Mae Beebe
Birthday Party for Frederick Kennard in Nelsonville
Mrs. Charles Kennard of West Columbus Street entertained Monday afternoon honoring her son Frederick Kennard on his fourth birthday. From 3 to 5 oclock, 12 little guests played games and enjoyed refreshments centered on a pretty birthday cake. Many gifts were received by the guest of honor.
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Nelsonville
Charles Kennard
West Columbus Street
Frederick
Kennard
Lodge Rally in Nelsonville Draws Odd Fellows Crowd
Nelsonville hosts the Odd Fellows Get Together rally on May 23 with guests Charles T. Cross George M. Neffner Rolland Bright and R J Wolfe among others expected to attend Local committee urges all members to attend and hear talks on order matters Also in Nelsonville the Faithful Workers Class of the Methodist Sunday School meets Friday night at Mrs Jave Stewart’s home with Mrs Frank Neikirk assisting and Mrs George Evans leading the program
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Nelsonville
Odd Fellows
Charles T. Cross
Columbus
George M. Neffner
New Vienna
Ohio
Rolland Bright
Logan
R. J. Wolfe
Coolville
Faithful Workers
Methodist Sunday School
J*’ave
Stewart
Jackson Street
Frank Neikirk
George Evans
C C A Banquet Set For May 21 At College Cafeteria
Rio Grande reports the annual C C A banquet will be held at the College Cafeteria on Tuesday night May 21 at 5 30 oclock Rev W T Packer spoke on Sunday May 19 on Pit falls Everett Delaney led the Religious Art Gallery at the C C A meeting Sunday evening M E Church members at Allen House conducted Sunday School services Sunday morning
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Rio Grande
W. T. Packer
Everett Delaney
M. E. Church
Allen House
Georgia Prohibitionists Certify Victory in Referendum
Prohibitionists with 243 votes were officially certified Monday as winners of last Wednesday's prohibition repeal referendum in Georgia.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Band Benefit Attracts Large Nelsonville Crowd
Logan High School Band and Nelsonville High School Band joined Saturday for an open air concert in Central School yard. A large crowd attended the concert and the Band Boosters' Club carnival funded in connection with the event.
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Nelsonville
Logan High School
Boosters’ Club
Ida Kontner Birthday Honored at Mill Street Dinner
A birthday dinner was held Sunday at Mrs. Ida Kontner home on Mill Street in Nelsonville. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Cusic, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cusic, Forest Kontner and three daughters Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Kontner and daughter Dorothy, Mrs. Charlies Monks, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ashworth and son, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Starkey, Donna Louise Kontner and the hostess.
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Nelsonville
Ida Kontner
Mill Street
James Cusic
Clyde Cusic
Forest Kontner
Columbus
Austin Kontner
Dorothy
Charlies Monks
Harry Ashworth
Carl Starkey
Donna Louise Kontner
Governor Da vey Seeks Jobs for Disabled Veterans
Governor Da vey asks James Whittenbrook director of the Ohio State Employment Service to locate employment for disabled World War veterans in Columbus.
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Columbus
Davey
James Whittenbrook
The
Ohio State Employment Service
Entertains Six at Dinner in Unclear Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR notes show a social dinner with six guests including Mr and Mrs Clayton Mr and Mrs Arthur Howard Soles and Cleveland on a Tuesday. Names like Mrs Clara Gaskins Mrs Rovert Woods and Mrs Glen Romine appear with family mentions and a manager transfer reference.
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Woo
Charles Gesking
Clara Gaskins
Rovert Woods
Clayton
Arthur Howard Soles
Cleveland
Glen Romine Angens
Mer
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