Nelsonville Pep Rally Boosts Athens High Contest Spirit
Hundreds attend a Nelsonville pep rally on the Public Square led by the Varsity N Association. The event featured the high school band, a bonfire from Camp Nelson, speeches by Supt. E. J. Arnold Coach George Abraham and others, and a chorus of cheers for the team and school. The rally precedes the Athens versus Nelsonville classic.
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Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
N” Association
Eagles
Legion
Camp Nelson
Dew House
Helen Shaw
Physical Education Department
E. J. Arnold
George Abraham
Harry Kelly
Harry A. Mettler
Retail Merchants Association
Doris Reed
Prince of Peace Declamation Contest Set for Sunday
Young participants from Nelsonville high schools will compete at 7 PM in the Church of Christ and the Methodist Churches. Adrienne Weaver Polly Johnson Lowell Donley Emily Sharp Eleanore Spencer Louise Straits Dorothy Lowden Alice Duskey Irene Hoch Mary K. Sharp Charles Pedigo Gerald Hoch Virginia Lee will present ora tions from the official Book of Selections published by the Ohio Council of Churches.
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Nelsonville
Prince of Peace
Church of Christ
Adrienne Weaver
Polly Johnson
Lowell Donley
Emily Sharp
Eleanore Spencer
Louise Straits
Dorothy Lowden
Alice Duskey
Irene Hoch
Mary K. Sharp
Charles Pedigo
Gerald Hoch
Virginia Lee
Revival To Continue At Holiness Church Chestnut St.
NELSONVILLE revival services at the Pilgrim Holiness Church on Chestnut Street continue for another week. Sunday activities include Sunday School at 9 30 directed by Walter Primer, 10 30 sermon by Rev. J M Hames, 2 30 afternoon service on The Abundant Entrance, 6 pm Young People’s session led by Miss Lillian Kinsey, and an evangelistic service at 7 pm.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
Supt
Walter Primer
J. M. Hames
Lillian Kinsey
Bethel Ridge Church Holds All Day Meeting
An all day meeting at Bethel Ridge Church near Sharpsburg Sunday November 5 will be led by Rev. Charles Hook. Preaching at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. An afternoon praise service is set for 2 o'clock with special singing at all services.
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Nelsonville
Bethel Ridge
Sharpsburg
Charles Hook
York Aura Band to Perform Sunday in Doanville
The York Aura Band presents several musical selections at the Doanville Community Center on Sunday November 5 at 9 30 a m.
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Nelsonville
Doanville
State Speaker George Herman to Address Nelsonville Eagles
George Herman past state president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be the principal speaker at the district initiation at Shawnee on Sunday November 5. Local members plan a caravan leaving the Nelsonville club rooms at 1 PM. District Director L E Hillis chairs the session with Harry Chesher absent.
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George Herman
Nelsonville
Order of Eagles
Shawnee
Clyde Byers
Nelsonville Aerue
L. E. Hillis
Harry Chesher
Magic Tricks Amaze Athens High School Audience
A capacity crowd watched Benjamin Franklin IV perform magic in the Athens High School auditorium. Volunteers Jack Stewart and Charles Bryson appeared to endure dangerous stunts but emerged unharmed. Franklin ended with a trick that produced candy kisses from a flaming dish.
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Benjamin Franklin IV
Athens High School
Jack Stewart
Charles Bryson
Eagles Ping Pong Team Heads to Corning
Nelsonville’s Eagles ping pong squad travels to Corning on Sunday for its second match of the season after a comfortable win over the Knights of Columbus. The lineup features John Dezso, Joe Evans, Watson Wolf, Paul Whyte and Dewey Whyte.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
Corning
K. of P
John Dezso
Joe Evans
Watson Wolf
Paul Whyte
Dewey Whyte
Democratic Club Joint Meeting Tonight in Buckeye Building
A joint meeting of the men’s and women’s Democratic Club is set for 7 30 this evening in the Buckeye Building. Members are to discuss party activities and upcoming events.
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Nelsonville
Democratic Club
Buckeye
Benefit Party for WBA Officers Club Saturday Night
A benefit party will be held Saturday night at 8 o'clock in Spray Hall hosted by the WBA Officers Club. Proceeds support club activities and community programs.
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Nelsonville
WBA Officers Club
Red Cross Board Meeting Set for Nov 7 in Athens
The Athens County Red Cross Chapter announces a Board of Directors meeting for next Tuesday evening November 7 at 7 30 in the chapter office Security Bank Building Athens. A separate note states a lobster sheds its shell seventeen times during the first year of life.
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Athens County Red Cross Chapter
Security Bank Bldg
Dwight Rutherford
Declamation Contests Announced at Four Churches
Columbia High School announces a state wide Prince of Peace Declamation series with three students from each of four churches. Contests occur Nov 5 at Dyesville and Mount Union, Nov 12 at Temple M E and Carpenter Church with students performing titles such as The Testimony of Youth and How Much Progress.
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Carpenter
Columbia High School
Prince of Peace
Carpenter Baptist Church
Dyesville
Helen Holcomb
Lucy Joe Dye
Downie Nelson
Mount Union
Higgenbottom
EileenSansbury
Jaanita Rife
Floyd Cummings
Temple M. E
R. A. Black
Doris Radekin
Gerald Starkey
Land Claire Steward
Carpenter Church
Marie Cummings
Al*vin Dye
Bill Westfall
Lien Holder Seeks Judgment on Auto Suit
Charles Gifford sues in Common Pleas to protect his mortgage lien on a 1938 sedan sold at public auction. Defendants include Sheriff Charles Bayless, Frank Gifford, C. O. Kuhns, and The Commercial Credit Company of Columbus. He seeks lien priority determination after a 1939 sale that ignored his claim.
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Common Pleas Court
Charles Gifford
Charles Bayless
Frank Gifford
C. O. Kuhns
Commercial Credit Company
Columbus
Fred Mills
Mills
Kuhns
Gifford
Bayless
Nelsonville Social Notes and Local Party Highlights
Nelsonville society items include the Women's Christian Missionary Society meeting led by Mrs. Effie Lamborn with Miss Verna Hand discussing the Christian Home. A birthday party for Ella Jane Shaner, plus a nursery of guests, contests, and refreshments are noted, alongside birth news for Philip Michael Ingram and Hyperion Club activities at the high school.
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Nelsonville
Will Parry
Mary
Doris Bircher
Janet Cope
Lamborn
DeWeiss
Charles Barron
Roy Barron
Lewis Ingram
Haydenville
Pound
Philip Michael
Arthur Ingram
Ida Phillips
Ruling Settles State Highway 156 Easement Case
Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland ordered state highway director Robert S Beightler to deposit 2165 in court to complete the 2165 total compensation for Bernice Halbirt Earl Halbirt Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company and others for damage via off highway right of way. Buildings on the right of way may stay if removed by November 4. Avon scene shifts as Red Mill yields to a six family apartment.
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Bernice Halbirt
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Robert S. Beightler
Earl Halbirt
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
R. W. Finsterwald
Gordon B. Gray
Nelsonville Church Services Readied for Sunday
Nelsonville Church of Christ schedules Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. with Church School led by Roy Barron and 10:30 a.m. worship and Holy Communion. A robed choir performs as the pastor preaches "In Me Is Life" followed by a 6:00 p.m. Young People's Society meeting and 7:00 p.m. Prince of Peace Declamation Contest. The Nelsonville Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 9:30 a.m., Epworth League at 6:00 p.m., and evening service at 7:00 p.m., with the Prince of Peace Contest also on the program.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Roy Barron
Young People’s Society
Prince of Peace
Nelsonville Methodist Church
William Martell George
Arthur Kennedy
Epworth League
William Howe
Kyger Personal and Brief Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Delmer Durst and daughter Joyce were Sunday dinner guests of the latters parents Mr and Mrs Charles Tipton. Mr and Mrs Everett Watkins and family Cheshire were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Marlin Rife and children Hurley and Helen. Miss Betty Bradbury attending school in Columbus spent the week end here with her parents Mr and Mrs W W Bradbury. Mr and Mrs Ivan Mack Bucyrus were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs C C Mack. Mr and Mrs Harry Tate Zanesville visited relatives here Sunday. Misses Farie Mae and Naomi Milhoan were week end guests of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Milhoan and daughter Margaret Belle at Middleport. Mr and Mrs Bud Nelson and daughter of Jesse Creek were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Cecil Searles and daughter Alice.
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C. Mack
Harry Tate
Zanesville
Farie Mae
Naomi Milhoan
Lawrence Milhoan
Margaret Belle
Middleport
Bud Nelson
Jesse Creek
Cecil Searles
Alice
Entertain Employes Middleport
Service station employes in this district were guests of Prestone manufacturers Tuesday evening in the Phi Delta Kappa rooms. Representatives spoke about the product with motion pictures. Refreshments were served during the social hour. A Moscow to Tiflis train trip of 76 hours features radios telephones a library and a culture and rest car as attractions.
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Middleport
Prestone
Phi Delta Kappa
Moscow
Tiflis
George Wion Dies at Logan Hospital
George Wion aged 68 an electrician with New Straitsville Brick Co died last night at Cherrington Hospital after being admitted Tuesday Funeral services will be held Sunday at two at the New Straitsville residence followed by burial there He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Wien four sons Fred Herman Leonard of New Straitsville and John Mt Morris Pa and one sister Mrs Della Chides ter of New Straitsville
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New Straitsville
George Wion
Doanville Sewing Club elects officers and invites new members
Doanville Sewing and Homemaking Class elected officers Tuesday night October 31 at the school. President is Mrs. Carroll Simmons, vice president Mrs. Edna Vansickle, secretary Ruth Patton, committee Ruth Patton, Clara McKee, Edith Schackert, Philena Nixon. Teacher Ella McKee invites new members to enroll at any time.
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Doanville
Carroll Simmons
Edna Vansickle
Ruth Patton
Clara McKee
Edith Schackert
Philena Nixon
Ella McKee
Nelsonville St Andrews Hosts Parish Hall Benefit Party
Members of St Andrews congregation entertain tonight with a benefit party in the Parish Hall to raise funds for church needs.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrews
Restocking Lakes with Fish in Circle Hill Area
The State Conservation Division and Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association replenish Sportsmen's Lake and the Hocking River. This week 10 000 bluegills were placed in the pond and 100 to 150 large frogs in the river. A shipment of 16 inch catfish is due soon for the river, with bass to follow. The association held its monthly meeting Wednesday.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association
Circle Hill
Hocking River
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Wayne Turner
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Lancaster
J. L. Rawlings
Columbia Township
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
W. H. Townsend
W. E. Reeves
Sam Scott
New Marshfield
S. G. Nichols
E. K. Carpenter
Esther Bourgoise
Maud Coe
Nelsonville Social Notes
George Shaner
College Ave
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Shirley Streets
Ann ‘Brush
Susanne Emish
Jack Emish
Jimmy Pritchard
Billy Williams
Arline Hall
Jean Warner
Katherine Mellinger
Ray Howe
Jennie Mae Davis
David Davis
Charles Davis
Marie Davis
Edna Mae Shaner
Mary Ellen Shaner
Afin Brush
Charlies Davis
Donald Betts
Hyperion Club
Home Economic Department
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Miss White
Paul Midkiff
Virginia Bell
Guyla Vs Holland
Richard Kelly
Billy Ann Bartoe
Tommy Bateman
Billy Schmitter
Charles Whyte
Joan Casey
Betty Anderson
Joan Cooley
Rita Powell
Ruth
C. A. Stover
Lillian
Robert Nolan
Logan
Elza Hillyer
Harry Davis
Lillian Stover
Phi Mu Sorority
Donald Lowden
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Kyger
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Ohio Electric Company
Logan Hospital
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Siemer's Food Market
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A&p
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