Nelsonville rally plans defeat Taft for Senator
Two hundred members of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs gathered in Nelsonville for an all day conference at the First Presbyterian Church. A separate Nelsonville rally and torchlight parade promotes opposing Taft for U S Senate with bands, speakers, and a free dance at the Red Men's Hall after events.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Stote
Nelsonville
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
First Presbyterian Church
George F. Emrick
Portsmouth
Mary Louise Bowen
John Lioyd Evans
Taft
Fayette St
Hocking Valley
Red Men's Hall
Buckeye Building
Blackburns travel for Fort Wayne wedding
Mr and Mrs Melvin Blackburn will leave Friday for Fort Wayne Indiana to attend the wedding of Miss Joan McClenaghan and William McNamara both of Lancaster The bridegroom to be is stationed at an Army training camp at Fort Wayne The Hyperion Club will meet Saturday at 2 p m at the home of Mrs Dave Shafer Mrs Shafer has returned home after visiting Mrs Mable Newman and Mr and Mrs Dick Snowden in Cleveland Hostess Mrs Zog Blosser FE Franklin St
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Melvin Blackburn
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Joan McClenaghan
William McNamara
Lancaster
Dave Shafer
City
Mable Newman
Mrs
Dick Snowden
Cleveland
Cecil Shafer
Franklin St
Zog Blosser
College of Surgeons To Honor Dr Webb
Dr and Mrs J L Webb are in Cleveland for the annual meeting of the U S Chapter of the International College of Surgeons. At Friday convocation Dr Webb will be advanced to the final degree of Certified Fellow in the college.
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Nelsonville
J. L., Webb
Cleveland
U.S
International College of Surgeons
Webb
Two Jobs Ok For Shumaker
Nelsonville officials state James F. Shumaker will resume duties as city solicitor for the rest of the unexpired term after being appointed Athens County prosecuting attorney and found the two offices legally compatible. Mayor Earl Hilleary announced the reversal of his earlier acceptance of Shumaker’s resignation.
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Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
James F. Shumaker
Athens County
Shumaker
Hilleary
John P. Kelso
Candidates for Homecoming Queen Introduced
In Nelsonville the high school assembly sponsored by Roger Wolf featured two plays a quiz and the introduction of homecoming queen candidates. MC Frank Whitmore and selections by the assembly band highlighted the program with Doris Miller Beth Gray Lu Evelyn Shafer and Florence Byrd among the listed candidates.
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Nelsonville
Roger Wolf
Frank Whitmore
Nancy Smith
Charlotte Daugherty
Arlene Rosser
Violet Woody
Bob Jackson
Jim Stimel
Edwardine Lewis
Bonnie McCollum
JoAnn Mallin
John Wiseman
Bob Johnson
Patty Raybould
Helen O'Neil
Gene Pritchard
Rosemary Wolfe
Assembly Band
James Gilbert
Shirley Windle
Helen O’nail
Patty Green
JoAnn Hughes
Helen Washburn
Bill Monk
Bill Barrows
Donna Kuhn
Doris Miller
Beth Gray
Lu Evelyn Shafer
Florence Byrd
Meigs County Woman Killed In Wreck
Mrs. Riggs of Meigs County died in a car crash while en route to meet Mrs. Harold Smith to spend the day gathering hickory nuts. The car, tied to an Athens auto agency, was believed owned by the same outfit where her husband Ray works. Surviving are her husband and three children, plus four sisters. Funeral at Long Bottom Christian Church Saturday at 2 p.m. Friends may call Friday afternoon.
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Marian
Eugene
David
Eula Swan
Leona Babcock
Leota Masser
Long Bottom
Fern Price
Newark
Ohio
Christian Church
Riggs
Hall daughter joins Massillon State Hospital staff
Miss Arlene Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Hall formerly of Nelsonville takes a position as an occupational therapist on the staff of Massillon State Hospital.
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Nelsonville
Arlene Hall
W. J. Hall
Washington
D. H
Massillon State Hospital
23 Arrests Made During Last Month
Nelsonville police record shows 23 arrests in October with six intoxication cases and six for assault. Individuals named include Joseph M. Scott of Logan and John Chilcote of Kimberly who pleaded guilty and paid fines. Four jailed for fines. two investigations by local police. three cases in mayoral court via Highway Patrol.
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Nelsonville
Joseph M. Scott
Logan
Earl Hilleary
John Chilcote
Kimberly
James Cope
State Highway Patrol
Scouts Take Motor Hike Through Hocking County Forests
Nelsonville area Troop 66 Boy Scouts with several fathers conducted a motor hike to the Hocking County cave region Sunday. They had a picnic at Old Man's Cave then trekked to Lower Falls and along the gorge toward Cedar Falls.
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Nelsonville
Hocking County
Troop 66
Boy Scouts
Old Man's Cave
Lower Falls
Gorge
Cedar Falls
Henry Stephenson
Eddie Evans
Clarence Sowers
Don Simonton
Frank Huddy
Raymond Scott
John Call
Myron Cox
George Butt
Everett Carroll
John Pierce
Wilbur D. Men
Senior Class Sponsors Homecoming Dance
Nelsonville announces a homecoming dance sponsored by the senior class to follow the Wellston football game at the Elks Home. The event features round and square dancing with music by Bob Holloway's orchestra and is open to the public.
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Nelsonville
Wellston
Elks
Bob Holloway
Conservation Films Available To Groups
Officers of the Fish and Game Conservation League announce Ohio Department of Natural Resources films for conservation groups. Contact President Everett Hewlett or Secretary Dick Smith to schedule three films across 18 counties in District 4.
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Nelsonville
Fish and Game _ Conservation League
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Everett Hewlett
Dick Smith
Ohio
Condition of Pastor Reported Improved
The Rev. Halen Tatman pastor of Morristown Holiness Church was reported improved after several weeks of serious illness. Miss Tatman could not fill her appointments last Sunday, with Rev. Andrew McKinney preaching in the morning and Rev. Agnes Beaver in the evening.
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Chauncey
Halen ‘Tatman
Morristown
Nelsonville Sees 14 Groups Endorse 3-Mill School Levy
Nelsonville organizations led by the American Legion Auxiliary and Rotary Club back a 3-mill levy to fund teacher raises, rising operation costs, and new school equipment ahead of the November general election. School board members include Mrs Bessie Ball president and Dr E L Murphy vice president.
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Nelsonville
American Legion Auxiliary
Business and Professional Women's Club
Central Pta
Chamber of Commerce
Christian Women's Fellowship
Cosmopolitan Club
East Pta
Community Garden Club
PTA
Pandorian Club
Rotary Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Board of Education
Bessie Ball
E. L. Murphy
Joe B. Davis
Harold Koker
Leonard Powell
Senator's Son Joins Omicron Delta Kappa Society
Nelsonville report notes seven Miami University leaders tapped for Omicron Delta Kappa at Oxford. Charles Mechem, son of State Senator Stanley Mechem, is among five juniors honored and serves as president of the Student Faculty Council and Young Republicans Club, VP of Beta Theta Pi, a counselor, and member of Phi Eta Sigma and Les Politiques.
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Nelsonville
Miami University
Omicron Delta Kappa
Oxford
Ohio
Charles Mechem
Stanley Mechem
Miami
Young Republicans
Beta Theta Pi
Phi Eta Sigma
Les Politiques
Birth at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. William Howe of Nelsonville welcome a son. Admitted were Miss Wilma Herrold of Nelsonville Edgar Burt of Athens Delmer D. Dunlap of Glouster Dismissed Theresa Marie Foster of Nelsonville Mrs Charles Herrold of Nelson Nelson Mrs Rosemary Conrad of Lancaster.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
William Howe
Nelsonville
Wilma Herrold
Edgar Burt
Athens
Delmer D. Dunlap
Glouster
Theresa Marie Foster
Charles Herrold
Rosemary Conrad
Lancaster
Tippett Dinner Hosts Daughters and Guests in Columbus
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tippett of 30 Mill Street entertained as their dinner guests Sunday their daughter Margaret Kern and Joe Little Rachael Pratt and Lucy Redman all of Columbus at their home.
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Chauncey
Sam Tippett
Mill St
Margaret Kern
Joe Little
Rachael Pratt
Lucy Redman
Columbus
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Chester A. Smith
Orlando Petrillo
OFWC
Franz
Federation
First Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Lawrence H. Hall
All Saints Episcopal Church
Donald H. Shafer, Jr
Parker S. Sniffen
James D Knight
Victor Oakley
Shirley Streets
Joan Hanley
Martha Campbell
State Federation
Hyperion and Cosmopolitan Clubs
Watkins St
Chestnut St
Harper St
Poplar St
Jefferson St
W. Washington St
Public Square
Dew Hotel
O. P. Sehoik
Colnbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
U. S. Senate
William J. Curry
Ironton
Nelsonville Social Notes
Hyperion Club
Welsonville
College of Surgeons
Dr. Webb
Griffon
Gabardine
Stetson
Mallory Kensington
Kuhn
Meigs County
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Ohlinger
Wolfe
O&w
Armstrong Quaker
Axminster Wool
Chestnut Street
Betts
Bett's
the Store of Friendly Service
Columbus Street
Cote
Cable's
Cable
Kenny
Carnation
Crisco
Sauerkraut
Brach
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