Lewis Effigy Burned on Public Square in Nelsonville Rally
Athens County Democrats capped their pre election campaign with a torch light rally on the Nelsonville Public Square. A large parade carried an effigy of John L. Lewis burned after the program as hundreds joined in song and speeches urging Roosevelt and Davey.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Public
Eagles
John L. Lewis
Glouster
C. G. Dew
Graham Zanesville
Roosevelt
Davey
John Kelso
Congress
Ohio
Herman Theisen
C. LO
Harry A. Mettler
C. L. Jordan
Benefit Parties Set Tonight and Tomorrow in Nelsonville
The Will Give Club sponsors a benefit party at the IOOF Hall tonight at 8.00 PM. The Junior Order plans a similar event tomorrow Tuesday night at 8.00 PM at the IOOF Hall to raise funds.
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Nelsonville
IOOF
Nelsonville — Junior Order
F. Hall
Historic election facts and close calls across years
A survey of past presidential contests notes third terms avoidance, House decisions in 1800 and 1824, and pivotal elections from Adams and Jefferson through Wilson and Taft. It cites electoral vote totals, party shifts, and the impartial role of electors, ending with a cautional forecast ahead of upcoming voting.
Elks To Hold Election Night Stag Party
Nelsonville Elks plan an election night stag party at the club with a regular lodge meeting at 7 30. Food and entertainment will be available as returns come in.
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Nelsonville — Elks
Lancaster Elks Fall To Nelsonville in Close Bowling Meet
Nelsonville Elks won with a 2 860 total, beating Lancaster Elks by 6 pins. Mickey Herman led Lancaster with 231, while Johnny Johnson paced Nelsonville with 235 and a 609 series as the Elks extended their win streak to five. Circleville is set to bowl here next Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Elks
Maples
Lancaster Elks
Mickey Herman
Lancaster
Danny Doran
Johnny Johnson
Grubby
Steenrod
Elks
Circleville
Miss Mary Colbert Dies at Buchtel
Miss Mary Ellen Colbert aged 73 died early this evening at her Buchtel home where she and her sister Miss Margaret Colbert lived. No funeral arrangements have been made. Her sister is the only surviving relative. her parents and six brothers preceded her in death.
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Nelsonville
Mary Ellen Colbert
Buchtel
Margaret Colbert
Mrs William Leckie Rites on Tuesday
Mrs Lillie Green Leckie 59 died Saturday at her Brownsville home. Body brought to Leonard Kieffer home Morris town for funeral Tuesday at 2 pm with burial at Greenlawn. Survived by husband William Leckie two daughters Jessie and Beulah Farms Brownsville Frances Blosser New Straitsville Bertha Chauncey four brothers Floyd Nixon Sand Run Frank Orient O P Nixon Columbus and two grandchildren.
Clerks Union to Convene Meetings at Lodge Hall
Nelsonville reports an executive session of the Retail Clerks Union tonight at 7 at the K of P Hall followed by a 7 30 membership meeting of Clerks Union 887.
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Lodge Hall
Nelsonville
Retail Clerks Union
K. of P. Hall
Clerks Union
Fall Strawberries Being Harvested
Nelsonville grower Curly Hubbard picks the last of his fall strawberries. He notes spring berries were sparse but the fall crop is good.
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Nelsonville
Curly” Hubbard
Arrest Youth Paroled From Reformatory
James Staley of near Kimberly pleaded innocent to breaking and entering in Mayor Dew court. Bound over to the grand jury under 300 dollars. Staley and Henry Breeze charged with entering Sam Dishong’s house near Connett last Tuesday. Parole officer notified. Bennett Bruce fined five dollars and costs for intoxication.
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Nelsonville
James Staley
Kimberly
C. G. Dew
Staley
Henry Breeze
Sam Dishong
Connett
Mansfield Reformatory
Bennett Bruce
Union Leader Morris endorses John Lewis Willkie stand
Morris a CIO union leader wires his endorsement of John L Lewis in the Roosevelt third term controversy and backs Wendell Willkie. He cites Lewis as key to CIO strategy and warns Ohio Democrats against their party's primary choice, urging fellow followers to vote for Willkie.
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Morris
Democratic Party
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Lewis
Willkie
John L. Lewis
Begin Special Services at Chauncey Church Sunday
A two week revival began Sunday night at Chauncey M E Church led by Reverend Palmer. Services are scheduled nightly at 7 o'clock and open to the community. Quarterly conference of the M E Church will be held next Sunday night in Jacksonville with Dr Ira Jones presiding.
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Chauncey
Chauncey M. E. Church
Palmer
M. E. Church
Jacksonville
Ira Jones
Plains High bake sale supports band benefits
The Plains High School band benefits from a bake sale organized by the Plains Parent Teacher Association chaired by Mrs. Sybil M. Gabriel. The event is set for election day November 5 at 10 a.m. Also the Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. Church will hold an all day quilting party at the church on Wednesday.
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Chauncey
Plains High School
Plains Parent Teacher Association
Sybil M. Gabriel
Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society of
M. E. Church
Family Night Attracts Large Crowd Friday
Nelsonville event drew one of the season's biggest crowds with games until 10:30 pm. Prizes were provided by state and county candidates. Attendees included Ed Clifford and his wife of Athens with guests Louis Fishbaugh, Leo King of New Lexington. Ice cream, a floor show, and dancing followed, with music by an all‑string band. The committee praised the entertainment and announced another Family Night for December 6.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
Ed Clifford
Athens
Louis Fishbaugh
Leo King
New Lexington
Nelsonville Business Club Meeting Set for Betsy Mills Club
Nelsonville district gathering of the Business and Professional Club will be Sunday November 10 at the Betsy Mills Club in Marietta. Reservations must be phoned to Mrs Nelle Dowler by Friday night. The meeting starts at 9 30 with speaker Mrs Marie Shaffter Wooster state president.
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Nelsonville
Betsy Mills Club
Marietta
Nelle Dowler
Marie Shaffter
Wooster
Alma Lucas Hosts Weekend Dinner Guests in Monday
Mrs Alma Lucas of Monday Ohio entertained relatives over the week end with a family dinner at noon Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Dupler in Monday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Redman Mrs Violet Walker and two children Columbus Mr and Mrs Edison North and four children Sand run Mr and Mrs Sheldon Patton Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Edger Kazee Newport Ky Miss Betty Greene Nelsonville and Eber Poling of Oberson.
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Alma Lucas
Earl Dupler
Roy Redman
Violet Walker
Columbus
Edison North
Sandrun
Sheldon Patton
Nelsonville
Edger Kazee
Newport
Betty Greene
Eber Poling
Oberson
Loyal Women's Class Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening
Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ will meet Tuesday at 7 o'clock with Mrs. Mary Ray on W. Washington St.
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Church of Christ
Mary Ray
W. Washington St
Local social visits noted in Columbus and Milford
Mrs. L. M. Lisle of Columbus Ohio was Sunday guest of Mrs. Frank Knox. Miss Margaret Clark of Milford was weekend guest of her sisters in town.
Goss Inboden Faces Assault Charge After Sign Incident
Logan Ford Smith was arrested after an affidavit was filed for assault and battery. Police Chief Lew Reynolds took him into custody Saturday evening and he faces a mayoral hearing tonight. Inboden alleges a campaign sign was torn from a man and broken, with a piece striking him.
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Logan
Ford Smith
Lew Reynolds
Dallas Kinser
Goss Inboden
Inboden
Smith
Chauncey District Social and Personal
Chauncey district social news notes visits and dinners across Chauncey Millfield Athens Columbus and Akron. Betty Heffken and Ruth Dusenburg from Columbus visited Miss Heffkens parents in Mifffield. The Johnsons dined with Mingus in Millfield. Rankins move to Akron. Mrs Palmer and Janice Stanley of Chauncey joined Harriet Worthing in Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Betty Heffken
Columbus
Ruth Dusenburg
Mifffield
Miss Heffken
Mrs
Henry Heffken
Dan Johnson
Russell
Herbert Mingus
Millfield
Peter Rankin
Akron
Jack Mullen
Elsie Rankin
Minnie Palmer
Janice Sue Stanley
Athens
Alfred Worthing
Alfred Lee
Nell Morgan
Fred Sanders
Trimble Heights
Dow Sanders
Albany
Woodrow Patton
Grover Patton
Harvey Wade
Celebrate Daughter's Third Anniversary at Millfield
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanders hosted a celebration for their daughter Sandra Lu’s third birthday at their Millfield home on Sunday. Guests included William H Wemmer, Clarence and Grover Patton families, Charles and Sandra Sanders, Woodrow Patton, Columbus and Elizabeth Robinett, and other relatives.
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Chauncey
Charles Sanders
Millfield
Sandra Lu
Sanders
Patton
Margaret Simpkins
William H. Wemmer
Clarence Sanders
Grover Patton
Adn
Woodrow Patton
Columbus
Elizabeth Robinett
Knothole Club Party Gathered in Millfield
Knothole Club members met Thursday night at the Betsy Ross in Millfield for games cards and dancing followed by a chicken supper. Attendees included Henrietta Heffken John Earich Jack Border Kathleen Willis Dorothy Dougherty Gordon Mingus Erica Theisen Richie Powell Mary Lee Blower Clifford Dunkle Virginia Theisen Virginia Border Jean Russell June Theisen all of Millfield with Warren Chappalear Glouster James Johnston and Gerald Schoonover of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Knothole Club
Betsy Ross
Millfield
Henrietta Heffken
John Earich
Jack Border
Kathleen Willis
Dorothy Dougherty
Gordon Mingus
Frederica Theisen
Richie Powell
Mary Lee Blower
Clifford Dunkle
Virginia Theisen
Virginia Border
Jean Russell
June Theisen
Warren Chappalear
Glouster
James Johnston
Gerald Schoonover
Mrs Floyd Nye Hosts Bible Class at High Street Home
Mrs Floyd Nye of High Street will host the Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ on Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. with the event to be held at her residence.
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Chauncey
Floyd Nye
High St
Loyal Woman's Bible Class
Church of Christ
Chauncey Council to Meet Tonight at City Building
Chauncey Council schedules a meeting tonight at seven o clock in the City Building to discuss local matters and public concerns. The session aims to address community issues and progress on mayoral initiatives.
Benefit for Chauncey Tonight and Friday
A benefit party is set for tonight at 8 o clock in the K of P Hall and again Friday at 8 p m in the Luckoff Building on Converse Street. The events support Chauncey with community fundraising and entertainment.
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Chauncey
K. of P. Hall
Luckoff
Converse St
Time Card For Major Rail Lines Delineates Schedules
The snippet lists arrival and departure times for several lines including BALTIMORE AND OHIO East Bound and West Bound trains, CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO Iowa and North bound services, plus NEW YORK CENTRAL South and North trains with specific daily and Sunday exceptions and times. It reads like a timetable column from a historical newspaper.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Diplomat
National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
Iowa
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
60 Attend Inspection Of Rebekah Lodge
Sixty members attended the inspection of Forest Rose Rebekah lodge of Chauncey Thursday night. State officers Gladys Arno Cleve land and Anna I Henderson Columbus inspected the lodge and a grade of 92 was received. Guests included Herman Jones Glouster Grand Herald and Guard of Grand March. Visitors came from Jacksonville Glouster and Athens. The state women were hosted at Mrs Rut Bridgewater’s home and later traveled to Cleveland. Ice cream cake and coffee were served by Beatrice Theisen Carrie Bell Bryson Mary Tribe and Charlotte Bricker.
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Chauncey
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Gladys Arno
Cleveland
Anna I. Henderson
Columbus
Herman Jones
Glouster
Grand Herald
Grand March of
Rut Bridgewater
High St
Wen
Beatrice Theisen
Carrie Bell Bryson
Mary Tribe
Charlotte Bricker
Hartleys Entertain Guests at Mill Street Home
Mr and Mrs William A Hartley hosted recent visitors at Mill Street Mrs Flo Henry Gloucester and her father Nelson Murphy of near Mountville joined the gathering in a cordial home party ambiance.
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Chauncey
William A. Hartley
Mill St
Flo Henry * Glouster
Nelson Murphy
Mountville
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