Memorial Day Services Planned at Nelsonville Cemetery
Nelsonville prepares for Memorial Day with a 10 30 a m program at Greenlawn Cemetery led by C B Mechem American Legion. The event features the Minute Men from service and fraternal groups, a high school band, Rev Father William Kelly’s address, firing squad, taps and national anthem. Scouts will conduct graveside ceremonies at 8 am and 8 30 am with Walter Whitlatch honored.
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Nelsonville
Greenlawn Cemetery
Mechem
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Lloyd Evans
America
Minute Men
Lawrence Kelich
Harry Chesser
Nelsonville Eagles
William Pearce
Knights of Pythias
Frank R. Jackson
W. d Warren
Veterans of Foreign Wars
William Kelly
Legion
Troop 66
Wilbur D. Mender
West School
Walter W. Whitlatch
E. J. Arnold
Buchtel
American Legion Post
Murray City
Legion Veterans of
John Curren
Dew Cemetery
Old Buchtel
William Stecker
York Township
Whitmore
Max Krotche
Edward Sohn
William McDonald
Sam McDonald
George Schenz
Ralph Wilson
Clarence Sayre
Dedication Set for Nelsonville Methodist Church
Nelsonville church improvement completion leads to a 10 30 morning dedication on Sunday June 11. An official board meeting occurs 7 30 this evening. Knights of Pythias assemble at 9 30 at the Legion Building for Memorial Day services and transport to Fort St Cemetery then Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Methodist
Greenlawn
Legion Building
Legion
Fort St
Knights of Pythias
W. F. Powell
Carlyle Mender
Gilbert Moler
Nelsonville Eagles Beat Gallia Team In Narrow Win
Nelsonville Eagles edged the Gallipolis Eagles 4 to 3 at City Playground. Frosty Johnson pitched well for Nelsonville while Haddox hit a clutch triple in a five error game by Gallipolis. Taylor led Nelsonville with three hits in four at bats.
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Nelsonville Eagles
Gallia
Nelsonville
Gallipolis Eagles
Gallipolis
Frosty” Johnson
Frosty
Detroit
Mich
Haddox
Taylor
Gallipolis Eagles Abrhe
C. Valentine
Ghee
Nncepeeneron
Nelsonville Eagles Abrhe
H. Dupler
Devol
Sea
Dupler
Graham
Medley
Encsessene
Johnson
Spence
Oal Hee
Crooks
Hall
Gall
Eagles
Nels
Scouts Meet Tonight To Plan Activities
Nelsonville Troop 64 members are urged to meet at 7 tonight to finalize Memorial Day plans and the Parkersburg weekend gathering. Leaders emphasize full attendance as important matters will be discussed. On Wednesday night May 31 the coming year’s charter will be presented, with parents invited to attend.
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Nelsonville
Parkersburg
Schedule Announced for City Twilight League Week
The schedule lists Brooks Shoes versus Carbon Hill on Monday, Camp Nelson versus Nelsonville Greys on Thursday, and Buchtel against Carbondal on Friday. The Nelsonville Eagles host Carbon Hill on Memorial Day with a 2:30 PM start. A special program has been arranged.
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Nelsonville
Brooks Shoes
Carbon Hill
Camp Nelson
Nelsonville Greys
Buchtel
Carbondal
Nelsonville Eagles
Time Card and Charter Service Schedule Fragments
The text lists train and air schedules with times such as 1:24 am 11:06 am 12:49 pm and 9:46 pm for various No. series trains and a note that airplanes are available for special trips to any city with an airport during daylight hours.
Moving pictures on utility block shown in Nelsonville
W A Barnhart will present moving pictures on the use of utility block in building construction at 7 pm in the Presbyterian Church basement. Lloyd Evans of the Athena Brick Corp announced it. Local factory workers, architects, builders and others are invited.
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Nelsonville
W. A. Barnhart
Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
Athena Brick Corporation
Nine Month-Old Thomas Found Dead in Sugar Creek
Kenneth Dean Thomas nine months old was found dead in bed by his parents in Sugar Creek. Coroner A L Pritchard returned an accidental death verdict by strangulation. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 PM at Sugar Creek Church with burial at Greenlawn. Survived by parents a sister Patsy Ruth and grandparents Nathan Thomas Glen Ebon and Almeda Manass.
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Nelsonville
Kenneth Dean Thomas
Kenneth Thomas
Sugar Creek
A. L. Pritchard
Greenlawn
Patsy Ruth
Nathan Thomas
Glen Ebon
Almeda Manass
Murray City
Mayor Fines Three In Nelsonville Court Pleas
Mayor C G Dew handles arraignments Sunday evening fining Edward Williamson New Straitsville for parking on the wrong side of the highway ten dollars and costs. State highway patrol made the arrest. Two intoxication arraignments Sunday morning resulted in guilty pleas Newt McCumber Carbondale ten dollars and costs John E Call Nelsonville five dollars and costs.
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Nelsonville
Edward Williamson
New Straitsville
C. G. Dew
State Highway Patrol
Newt McCumber
Carbondale
John E. Call
Nelsonville Junior Order Benefit Party Set for Tuesday
The IOOF Hall hosts a weekly benefit party Tuesday at 8 PM. Patrons should bring all May tickets for the event.
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Nelsonville — Junior Order
IOOF
Bible Study Class Postponed This Week in Doanville
The Wednesday Bible study at the Doanville Community Center is delayed this week. Dr. W. P. Clark leads the class.
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Doanville
W. P. Clark
Careful Use Of City Water Being Urged
Nelsonville during the present dry period the water department asks consumers to conserve the water supply. Pressure dropped before light showers Saturday and officials fear much water is wasted. Department officials say only paying customers may use sprinkling service. A checkup is under way and those using the service without payment will be billed.
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Nelsonville
Water Department
Nelsonville Social Notes Birthday Celebration
Mrs. Sarah Six of Carbondale entertained Sunday with a birthday observance attended by Frank and Mrs. Moshier of Chicago, John Barrows and family of Nelsonville, Floyd Barrows, Guy Barrows and Stanley of Carbondale, Paul and Forrest Dunn of Zanesville, and Mrs. Six’s daughter and grandchildren. The gathering marked a 45 year reunion with Frank Moshier, brother of Mrs. Six. Four generations were present: Mrs. Six, her daughter Mrs. John Barrows, her grandson Guy Barrows, and great grandson Stanley.
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Sarah Six
Carbondale
Frank Moshier
Chicago
Ill
John Barrows
Floyd Barrows
John
Charles
Paul Barrows
Nelsonville
Floyd
Guy Barrows
Stanley
Paul Dunn
Forrest Dunn
Zanesville
Six
Local Guests And Memorial Day Travel Notables
Mr and Mrs Lowell Taylor of Sharronville are guests of Mr and Mrs Leo White. Mr and Mrs Harry Davis left Sunday on a motor trip through the Great Smoky Mountains. Mrs Gertrude Long of Columbus has been visiting here and in Athens with her son Dean. Miss Lillian Mills of California Pa is the guest of Mr and Mrs George Evans. J L Jack and son William of Columbus were guests of Nelsonville relatives Sunday. Mr and Mrs C D Shafer of this city left Sunday and will spend Memorial Day in Williams burg Richmond and other points in Virginia.
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Lowell Taylor
Sharronville
Leo White
Harry Davis
Great Smoky Mountains
Gertrude Long
Columbus
Walter Morrison
Dean
Athens
Lillian Mills
California
George Evans
J. L. Jack
William
Nelsonville
C. D. Shafer
Williamsburg
Richmond
Virginia
Women's Relief Corps Plans Memorial Day Meeting
The Women's Relief Corps will meet at the IOOF Hall Tuesday morning on Memorial Day at 9 15 to participate in Fort St. services.
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Women's Relief Corps
IOOF
Fort St
Rev W P Clark Attends Chillicothe District Conference
The Rev W P Clark is in Ashville today for the Chillicothe district conference of Methodist Churches. A meeting of WBA Review No 240 scheduled for Tuesday evening has been postponed due to the holiday.
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W. P. Clark
Ashville
Chillicothe
Methodist Churches
Nelsonville Daily Vacation Bible School Starts June 12
Nelsonville churches will run a three week Vacation Bible School starting June 12 with many last year’s teachers returning. Plans call for two locations if possible, central and east, for children aged four and up. A one day teacher training in Zanesville on June 9 is urged for all prospective instructors.
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Nelsonville
Churches of
Zanesville
Public appeal aids school health program in Nelsonville
Mrs. Tessie Cavanaugh reports 510 calls, 27 legal notices, and numerous police referrals in a 1938 39 health year. 862 pupils received nursing services, 467 took tuberculin tests with 33 positive, 30 ruled to X ray and one sent to Mt Vernon Sanatorium.
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Nelsonville
Tessie Cavanaugh
Mt. Vernon Sanatorium
Schick
Girls League Games To Start June 5
Nelsonville urged eight teams to enter the Girls Soft Ball League with kickoff set for Monday June 5. Teams include Nelsonville Buchtel Carbondale Longstreth Chauncey Logan Orbiston and Haydenville. Managers should attend Thursday’s high school field meeting for schedule drawing and details.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
Carbondale
Longstreth
Chauncey
Logan
Orbiston
Haydenville
Dewey Whyte
Helen Shaw
College Women in Jobs Declared Too Snobbish
Chicago report cites Esther Stamats of the YWCA saying college trained women are business duds who cannot adapt to the commercial atmosphere. She addressed Northwestern University co-eds at a vocational conference detailing snobbery grudges and difficulty adjusting to work.
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Chicago
U.P
Esther C. Stamats
Chicago Ywca
Northwestern University
Brothers Reunite After 34 Years Split Across Oceans
In St Louis two Wolhuter brothers long separated by oceans are finally reunited. F. J. Wolhuter left South Africa for America to become an investment dealer and settle in St. Louis. His brother Major C. R. Wolhuter remained in Cape Province where he works as an engineer.
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ST. Louis
AUP
Cape Town
South Africa
F. J. Wolhuter
C. R. Wolhuter
Cape Province
Community Guests Travel Between Athens and Cairo Areas
Local residents and visitors from Athens Dunbar Morgantown Morgantown Huntington and Parkersburg spent weekends and weekdays with relatives and friends across Athens County. Social visits included hosts in Cairo Reedsville Dunbar and Coolville with relatives in Huntington and Charleston also noted. The Operetta The Faraway Friends attracted a full house and Cap Andy and Flip radio program drew a large audience in town.
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Frank Figley Sr
B. P. Goff
Cairo
W. Va
B. B. McDonald
Bertha Phillips
Hal Baker
Gary
J . Bailey
Emma Bailey
Dunbar
L. B. Bailey
Herb Everett
Pearl Robinson
Delmer Gillet
Athens
Charles Reynolds
Bruce Robinson
James Day
Harvey Persons
Paul Robinson
L. T. Runnion
Harold
Raymond Fallrod
Claire Edward
Near Alfred
Co. M. Swartz
C. M. Swartz
Columbus
Ralph Bowers
Sand Ridge
Earl Kincade
John Chevalier
Will Chevalier
Reedsville
Virginia Chapman
Coolville
Thelma Kimp
Tuppers Plains
Leonard
William Figley
Frank Figley
Huntington
I. C. Chapman
Kenneth Christy
Bethany Ridge
John Gaston
Charles Willet
Mary
Elma
Delbert Seckman
Harry Willet
Amesville
James Gaston
Everett Bolin
Don
Stump
Fred Vandyke
Gallipolis
Vandyke
Thelma Bailey
R. L. Sharp
Edd Bailey
Harter Fortney
Near Asbury
Scott Snodgrass
Hazel Warner
Virginia Chalfant
Iris
Naomi Archer
L. A. Townsend
Beulah
Parkersburg
Sand Rock
Branch Townsend
Betty Lou Clark
Marguerite Burdette
Jessie Crawford
John Snyder
Clarksburg
Lee Gaston
Paul Green
Charles Blaine
Abe Burdette
Alberta Butcher
Eva June
Herman Taylor
William Temsey
C. D. Swartz
Willis Cullums
Rexal Boggs
Pigeon Post Keeps Miner Linked To Family In Sierra
Oildale notes Lowell Gil strap a lone prospector in the High Sierras who refuses to be cut off, carrying 50 carrier pigeons and several with him to maintain daily letters with his wife back home.
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Oildale
Cal
Lowell Gilstrap
High Sierras
Glouster Bridge Club Fetes Guests and Winners
Mrs Alden Sands hosted a bridge party with three tables. Top score went to Mrs Charles Jarvis, second to Miss Merle Danford, third to Mrs Earl Linscott. Guests included Mrs Charles Hoffman of Pittsburgh. Refreshments followed for listed members and guests.
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Alden Sands
Charles Jarvis
Merle Danford
Earl Linscott
Charles Hoffman
Pittsburgh
Marie Antle
Mary Collins
Helen Earich
Leona Hall
Phyllis Hoffman
Meredith Jarvis
Nellie Linscott
Ella Morrison
Patton
Georgia Sayre
Eleanor Sharick
Sands
John Heiser
Ladies of the Moose Meet and Birthdays Noted
Ladies of the Moose plan a regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m with officer nominations and a May birthday party. Mr William Keith was taken to White Cross Hospital Columbus by John S Blower ambulance for observation and treatment. his wife Mrs Keith accompanies him for several days.
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Ladies of the Moose
William Keith
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
John S. Blower
Keith
Decoration Day visits from Carmi to Trimble and surrounding towns
Miss Velma Barstow of Carmi Illinois spends Decoration Day with her mother Mrs Lucy Barstow Trimble. Ralph Phillips and daughter Deloris from Cleveland visit Mr and Mrs James Phillips Trimble and Mr and Mrs Richard Jones Gloucester. Betty Martha Lou Kinney of Columbus stays through Wednesday with friends and relatives. Dave Roberts Akron visits grandmother Mrs Malcolm Penman. James Gibbs Dayton and Gibbs Jacksonville accompany weekend guests Mr and Mrs John Wolfe Trimble and Mr and Mrs Gibbs Jacksonville.
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Velma Barstow
Carmi, Ill
Lucy Barstow
Trimble
Ralph Phillips
Malcolm Pennman
James Gibbs
Dayton
John Wolfe
Gibbs
Jacksonville
Sandusky Opera Singer Wins Multiple Scholarships
Linda Grob of Sandusky wins a Cincinnati Conservatory of Music scholarship, repeating the award the next year. She then studies in New York, securing two national scholarships.
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Sandusky
Linda Grob
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
New York
Twenty One Graduates To Visit Capital And Points
Hollister High School senior class members depart for a week long motor trip through the East visiting Washington and other points of interest. The group includes Edward Moore Lowell Cole Kay Hardy Violet Slay Maxine McGee Dary Jones Carpenter Bill Embrey Jorie Judson Rose Ann Sweeney Gertrude Lainey Gladys Hildebrand Clara Hildebrand Nellie Belle Cannon Helen Zalenski Louise Hodgson Ester Murvey Jack Jewell Adella Zukowski Virginia Andrews plus Mildred Embrey queen of Hollister High School and chaperones led by E W Cole superintendent and hosts Mr and Mrs Charles Mulpas Mrs Moxie Hartman.
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Glouster
Hollister High School
Washington D. C
Edward Moore
Lowell Cole
Kay Hardy
Violet Slay
Maxine
Ogot McGee
Dary Jones
Oy Carpenter
Bill Embrey
Jorie Judson
Rose Ann Sweeney
Gertrude Lainey
Gladys Hildebrand
Clara Hildebrand
Nellie Belle Cannon
Helen Za
Out of Town Guests Attend Commencement
Hollister senior girls hosted guests from across Ohio for the commencement. Names include Helen Zalenski Pauline Zalen ski and Stanley of Buchtel Gertrude Sainey Emmett and Mrs Sainey of Lancaster Nancy Smith Hildebrand Josephine Hildebrand Columbus Nellie Cannon L A Heightshoe Cincinnati Charles Martin Bob Floyd Millfield Ruth Dunnett Swisher Jay Swisher Columbus Mary Helen Ashworth Myrta Ashworth Mary Mills Athens.
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Glouster
Hollister
Helen Zalenski
Pauline Zalenski
Stanley
Buchtel
Gertrude Sainey
Emmett Sainey
Lancaster
Barney Smith
Nancy
Cleveland
Gladys
Clara Hildebrand
Josephine Hildebrand
Columbus
Nellie Belle Cannon
L. A. Heightshoe
Cincinnati
Charles Martin
Bob and
Floyd
Millfield
Virginia Andrews
Ruth Dunnett
B. S. Swisher
Jay
Dorothy Swisher
C. M. Ashworth
Mary Helen
Myrta Ashworth
Mary Mills
Athens
Columbus Team Plays In Glouster Tuesday
The Glouster softball scene hosts Columbus based Kittles Auto Parts after a doubleheader sweep of Orbis ton Red Saps 7 6 and 7 4. Bick ley and Marquis pitched a game each as Kittles improve to 16 1. Memorial Day marks Linco team from Columbus returning to Glouster with first game at p.m. write Jackey Bell for games, R F D 4 Glouster Ohio.
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Glouster
Kittles Auto Parts
Orbiston Red Saps
Bickley
Marquis
Kittles
Linco
Columbus
P.m
Jackey Bell
Ohio
Kimberly Church Choir Practice Postponed This Week
There will be no choir practice at the Kimberly Church on Wednesday night as previously announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberly
Meinhardt to Demonstrate Shield Device in Ohio Tour
E. J. Meinhardt, Chicago expert, visits Zanesville May 81 at Zane Hotel and Columbus May 29 30 at Deshler Hotel. He promotes a non surgical Shield device that strengthens muscles and retains ruptured hernias in about 10 days with no leg straps and is demonstrated privately at no charge.
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E. J. Meinhardt
Chicago
Zanesville
Ohio
Zane Hotel
Columbus
Meinhardi
Meinnhardt
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