Porter To Speak At Nelsonville Memorial Day Services
The Rev. Eliot Porter of Memorial Presbyterian Church Oxford Ohio will deliver the Memorial Day address in Nelsonville Sunday May 30 The services begin at 11 am at Fort St Cemetery with a Women s Relief Corps conducted opening. A noon turkey dinner for veterans follows at the American Legion Building. An afternoon program at Greenlawn Cemetery starts at 2 pm in the new Legion plot with a 1 30 pm Legion Building departure for cars. A loud speaker system will broadcast the Greenlawn program. Porter served in World War I with French and English units and earlier in 1916 worked on a mule boat and drove an ambulance in France.
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Nelsonville
Elliot Porter
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Oxford
Ohio
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Fort St
Woman's Relief Corps
Greenlawn Cemetery
New Legion
Legion
Legion Building
Fort St. Cemetery
Lille
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Greenlawn
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
Martin Alexander
Nelsonville Students Begin Eastern Rotor Trip
Mc Laney School faculty and Senior Class depart Nelsonville for an eastern rotor trip with 36 travelers in private cars. Miss Kathryn Saltz accompanies the group. Memorial Day preparations include decorating graves districtwide, with Greenlawn program Sunday afternoon aided by Nelsonville High School Band and Ohio University quartet under Martin Alexander.
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Nelsonville
McLaney School
Kathryn Saltz
Reverend Porter to Speak at Memorial Day Service
Reverend Elliot Porter of Memorial Presbyterian Church Oxford will speak at the 10 20 a m service at First Presbyterian Church Sunday. Reverend Lloyd Evans will present Bibles to seniors attending the 10 49 a m service. Porter is in Nelsonville for the annual Memorial Day observance.
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Nelsonville
Elliot Porter
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Oxford
First Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
Porter
Petitions Oppose Re-Election of School Superintendent
In Nelsonville the City Board of Education acknowledged a 560 signature petition opposing re-employment of Supt. F. J. Arnold, with committee members Keeton Williams and Kesterson stating the concern is administrative difference, not personal. A second petition from business and professional people appeared but was not presented. The board previously endorsed Arnold and offered a five year contract. teacher employment was deferred. custodian resignations of Betts and Barber were accepted. space for WPA sewing and Vacation Bible School sessions was approved.
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Nelsonville
City Board of Education
F. J. Arnold
William Keeton
John Williams
John Kesterson
Keeton
Arnold
F. C. Betts
Clifford Barber
City Civil Service Commission
WPA
Seniors Will Be Honored by Church
The Church of Christ in Nelsonville holds Senior Bible Sunday with Bible presentations to graduating seniors and a choir piece Come Unto Me. Rev Leland Goodman preaches on The Glory of God's Word. Evening service at 7 30 at the high school auditorium led by Rev H A Rothrock.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Price
Leland Goodman
H. A. Rothrock
M. E. Church
Young People’s League
Mrs Josephine Thompson Dies in Nelsonville
Mrs. Josephine Thompson 71 died Thursday night at her daughter Mable Call's home on St Charlies Street Nelsonville. Funeral services will be at the family home in Deanville Sunday at 3 o'clock with burial at Greenlawn. She is survived by seven children including Mrs Call Mrs Elizabeth Cook Charles of Nelsonville and Edna Donley of Doanville.
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Nelsonville
Josephine Thompson
Mable Call
St. Charlies St
Deanville
Greenlawn
Picnic Postponed in Nelsonville Hy erton Club Plans
Hy erton Club social committee led by Mrs Ralph Parks and others met to reschedule the annual picnic to Thursday June 10 due to commencement activities. Mrs Edward Sharp to host with members bringing husbands or guests to dinner. All WRC and Daughters of Union Veterans to meet at 10 30 at 11 Memorial Day services at 11. Miss Abbie Jane Rose of Columbus has joined the Oakley and Oakley insurance agency and will live with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs P G Oakley.
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Nelsonville
Hyerton Club
Ralph Parks
Rs. C. BE. Welch
L. D. Johnson
C. H. Bartlett
Helen Shaw
William Mills
Edward Sharp
WRC
Daughters of Union
Abbie Jane Rose
Columbus
Oakley and Oakley Insurance Agency
P. G. Oakley
Mayor Fines Two In Nelsonville Intoxication Case
Two arraignments on intoxication complaints were held Thursday in Mayor G. Holland's court. Both pleaded guilty. Fred Flowers of this city was fined $10 and costs, and William Bruce of Buchtel was fined $5 and costs.
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Nelsonville
G. Holland
Fred Flowers
William Bruce
Buchtel
Mrs Patton Hosts Golden Rule Sunday School Session
Mrs Alva Patton hosted the Golden Rule Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church at her Nelsonville home on Thursday evening. Mrs C L Stout led devotions with Mrs Mary Shipley presiding over business as music by Mrs Philip Weller and the hostess delighted attendees.
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Nelsonville
Alva Patton
Golden Rule
Methodist Church
C. L. Stout
Mary Shipley
Philip Weller
Carbondale Softball Beats Clerk's Local Union in Close 8 7 Game
Nelsonville scene features Carbondale softball defeating Clerk's Local Union 8 to 7 in a tightly played contest. Tri Psi Sorority hosts a benefit bridge tonight at 8 at their Washington Street apartment.
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Nelsonville
Carbondale
Tri Psi Sorority
Washington St
High Schools Vie for Titles
Columbus Ohio high school athletic titles open with 350 schools entering the Ohio High School Athletic Association carnival. Two crowns awarded in each of four sports baseball track tennis and golf. Defending champions from last season largely gone. First round baseball games underway.
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Columbus
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Cleveland East Tech
Oberlin
Dayton Fairview
Bloomer Girls to Play Nelsonville Eagles at Eagle Park
The American Bloomer Girls, a famed traveling baseball club, visit Eagle Park in Nelsonville on Sunday May 30 to face the Nelsonville Eagles. Lead pitcher Adaline Willoughby, known as the Dizzy Dean of the fair sex, will start for the visitors while Nelsonville counters with Taylor on the mound and Dane catching.
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Nelsonville
White
Graham
D. Mohney
Dupler
Evans
Jonas
Mrs. Sheppard Hosts Surprise Birthday for Sister
In Nelsonville a social gathering was held at Mrs. Tom Sheppard's home as a surprise eighteenth birthday for Miss Martha Sheppard. Guests wore formal dress and played bridge after peonies and irns were arranged in barge bowls and baskets.
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Nelsonville
Tom Sheppard
Martha Sheppard
Bridge
Visits Sisters in Nelsonville and Buchtel
Mrs. Verna Rose of Columbus is spending the week visiting her sisters Mrs. P. G. Oakley and Mrs. Clarence Andrews in Nelsonville and Buchtel respectively.
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Nelsonville
Verna Rose
Columbus
Buchtel
P. G. Oakley
Clarence Andrews
Six Teams To Play This Year Soft Ball League Opens
Nelsonville city league begins Tuesday evening June 1 with six teams. Phi Club vs Carbon Hill Grange at Carbon Hill. Methodists vs Presbyterians. Retail Clerks vs Church of Christ. Games at City Playground. League meeting May 31 at 6 30 pm in Church of Christ study to elect officers and approve eligibility lists.
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Nelsonville
Phi Club
Carbon Hill
First Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services
Nelsonville church schedules regular Sunday worship at 10 30 a m with the pastor leading a sermon titled Entering Into Life Rev H A Rothrock to deliver the baccalaureate address the theme Wells or Pillars
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
H. A. Rothrock
Local Union Meeting at White Ash Mine No 69
The Local Union of White Ash Mine No 69 schedules a meeting for Saturday May 29 at 9 30 a m at the mine to discuss union business and safety.
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Chauncey
White Ash
Scouts Meet Tonight In Nelsonville Troop 66 Business Session
Scouts and leaders of Troop 66 are asked by Scoutmaster Wilbur D. Mender to meet at the West School tonight at 7 o clock for a 30 minute session. Memorial Day instructions will be issued and members cannot be excused.
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Nelsonville
Wilbur D. Mender
West School
Gladys Duckler to entertain W B A Club tonight
Mrs Gladys Duckler will entertain members of the W B A Club tonight at 7 30 oclock in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Gladys Duckler
W.B.A. Club
Highway Wives Club Meeting Scheduled Friday
The Highway Wives Club will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Copeland.
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Highway Wives Club
Lloyd Copeland
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