Plans Near Opening of Nelsonville Egg Auction July 8
The Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction will operate under the trade name So East Ohio Eggs with a 87 000 bird quota for 11 counties. Directors were elected Emmett Parks Perry County permanent president and Riley Piggott Meigs vice president with L B Melching secretary and F C McGill treasurer. The board includes R S Cook Athens Wilson Ross Hocking Riley Piggott Meigs Wayne Reese Fairfield F C McGill Washington Cletus Beaumont Scioto Roy Jones Morgan Emmett Parks Perry Roy Bierhupp Jackson E L Ware Pike Andrew Adderman Vinton. The opening is set for July 8 in Nelsonville with ongoing membership drives and truckers tracking planned. The next district meeting is June 10 at the Legion Building. Cypress trees are immune to insect attacks.
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Nelsonville
East Ohio
Southeastern Ohio
American Legion
Emmett Parks
Perry County
Riley Piggott
Meigs County
L. B. Melching
F. C. McGill
Washington County
George Wood
R. E. Cray
Ohio State University
Ross Wright
Athens County
R. S. Cook
Athens
C. S. Blakeslee
Meigs
Perry
C. D. Shafer Co
Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association
W. Reese
Fairfield County
F. C McGill
Washington
Leo Gaffin
Wilson Ross
Hocking
Andrew Addelmann
Vinton
James Smoot
L. A. Best
Fairfield
Legion Building
Birthday Party Given For Benson Adams
Benson Adams of Nelsonville was surprised by family and relatives on May 25 at his home. Attending were John Adams and son Adrian and Maynard, Raymond Humphrey with children Wilberta Dale and Phyllis, Guy Adams and children Anna Grace Patty Lou, Bill Adams with son Billy, Mable Eyre, and Frank and Joe Adams.
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Nelsonville
Benson Adams
Nelsonville R. No. 2
John Adams
Adrian
Maynard
Raymond Humphrey
Wilberta
Dale
Phyllis
Guy Adams
Anna Grace
Patty Lou
Bill Adams
Billy
Mable Eyre
Springfield
Frank
Joe Adams
Missionary Society Hosts Gathering at Nelsonville Home
Miss Helen Chappie and Miss Blanche Riley host Presbyterian Missionary Society members Thursday at 2 PM. The event at 119 West Franklin Street features program leader Mrs. Oral Daugherty, with attendees including Mrs. C. A. Malone, Mr. and Mrs. William Malone of Akron, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Adams and four children of Cleveland, and Mrs. Minnie Humphrey and Adams family members Ruth Helen Ray and Allen Adams, plus Mrs. Benson Adams.
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Nelsonville
Helen Chappie
Blanche Riley
Presbyterian Missionary Society
W. Franklin St
Oral Daugherty
C. A. Malone
William Malone
Akron
Cecil Adams
Cleveland
Minnie Humphrey
Ruth
Helen
Ray
Allen Adams
Benson Adams
Nelsonville Youth in Magazine Interview
In McCalls June issue high school graduates and college seniors share views on world conditions. Pictures accompany the quotes, no names used. Bob Lancaster a University of Cincinnati senior in engineering predicts many whose schooling was interrupted will not return to college. He leads the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at the university.
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Nelsonville
McCalls
Bob Lancaster
University of Cincinnati
Young Lancaster
Belle Lancaster
Lancaster
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Six Leave For Camp From Athens County April Induction
Six boys from Athens County Draft Board No. 2 left for Ft. Hayes Columbia for induction. They were breakfasted at the Colonial by the Community Selectees' Honor Committee and each given a New Testament by Rev. C. A. Freer. Names include Steinmeyer Russell Efaw Ellis Baughman Gosney Kuhn.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Ft. Hayes
Columbia
Colonial
City Ministerial Association
C. A. Freer
Paul Franklin Steinmeyer
New Marshfield
Frank Ransdell Russell
Calvin Lawrence Efaw
Athens
Scouts Plan Memorial Services Memorial services for local Scouts scheduled
Nelsonville announces a memorial service Friday May 30 at Greenlawn to honor Walter Whitlatch and all departed Scouts. Troops meet at Central School Fort Street at 8 15 and depart at 8 30 with uniformed Scouts on traffic duty.
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Nelsonville
Greenlawn
Walter Whitlatch
Wilbur D. Mender
Ed. L. Murphy
Roland Pierce
Harold H. Figley
Raymond Patton
Lewis V. Powell
Central School
Fort Street
Bob Bateman
Don Jonas
Don Mender
Reggie Levering
Charles Pedigo
Earl Wachenschwanz
Garden Club Meeting Near Nelsonville Elects 1941 42 Officers
The Community Garden Club met with 28 members and three guests at Mrs. John C. Wood’s home for a 6 o clock dinner. Officers for 1941 42 were elected including President Mrs. J M Hyde and Secretary Mrs. L A Myers. Guest speaker Mrs T M Wolfe discussed vegetable gardens and attracting birds.
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Nelsonville
Community Garden Club
John C. Wood
Peterson's Ointment Boosted by Buffalo Druggist Ad
A 30 year old Buffalo pharmacist created an ointment for piles that gave quick cooling and soothing relief. The product, Peterson's Ointment, became a national favorite sold as 35c boxes or 60c tubes with applicator, with a money back guarantee if not delighted.
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Buffalo
Peterson
Ady
Garden club outlines wildlife support efforts and summer picnic
Members discuss shrubs for food water and shelter with feeding tables on lawns stocked with seeds grains apples peanuts and suet. The club plans a June picnic at Logan Park with guests Mrs. Hickman and Miss Mae Harris attending.
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Wolfe
Logan Park
Hickman
Mae Harris
On Purpose Tobacco Usage Across The World
A concise note observes that tobacco is widely used globally yet provides no food, drink, clothing, shelter, or ornament. It highlights tobacco’s extensive cultural and economic reach without offering essential goods.
Ironmasters among Declaration Signers Named
Among the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence four were ironmasters Stephen Hopkins of Rhode Island and George Taylor George Ross and James Smith of Pennsylvania.
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Stephen Hopkins
Rhode Island
George Taylor
George Ross
James Smith
Pennsylvania
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Johnson's
Fasteeth
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Youth In Magazine
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Springer
U. S
Ohlinger
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Jack Frost
Independence
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