Nelsonville elects Bateman mayor in tight race
George Bateman, former Nelsonville police chief and Republican nominee, won the mayoralty over Democrat Mayor C. G. Dew by an unofficial 189 votes. Bateman carried six of nine precincts and finished with 1,244 votes to Dew’s 1,955. The election included school board shifts, with three incumbents defeated and Roger Scott unseating Alonzo Figgins. The city council remained Democratic. Voters cast 2,524 ballots. A Bateman rally was planned for the Public Square with Fagles Drum and Bugle Corps.
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Nelsonville
George Bateman
C. G. Dew
Bateman
Fagles
Dew
Win Boss
Council
Herman C. Ogg
Bois
Ogg
Alonzo Figgins
Roger Scott
Figgins
Scott
John P. Kelso
Arthur Kennedy
Council At
William Anderson
Frank Huddy
Huddy
Anderson
G. W. Pearce
John W. James
Kennedy
L. Keplar
W. D. Wolfe
Gerald Nelson
Tom Pritchard
W. L. Powell
W. H. Glenn
Powell
Glenn
Walter Tignor
Sylvester Davis
Davis
Tignor
City Board of Education
Cecil S. Shafer
Raymond Patton
Ruby Cooley
Varsity
N” Association
Ralph W
Parks
Nelle Dowler
C .E. Washburn
Shafer
Patton
Cooley
Dowler
Washburn
Athens County
Wayne Bumgardner
Harry West
York Township
Nelsonville Social Notes and Local Notices
Nelsonville social page reports Circle Nine of the WSC meeting at Miss Leah Reynolds home with carpet rag sewing for mission work. Loyal Workers 4-H Club held a masked Halloween party at adviser Mrs Ingram's. next meeting November 28 for members only. Jesse F Cagg returned, H E Donley and Peter Barrows left for Fort Knox after visiting with parents. A G Mechem of Columbus spent days on business. Mrs Nelle Spray visiting son Frank in Petersburgh Indiana.
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Nelsonville
Leah Reynolds
Bessie Ball
Ftes
Ivalzeeee
al eMcatoe
Maywood Byers
York Township
Jesse F. Cagg
H. E. Donley
Peter Barrows
Fort Knox
Mr. Peace
Vernon L. Cagg
Workers 4-H Club
Arthur Ingram
A. G. Mechem
Columbus
Nelle Spray
Frank
Petersburg
Ind
Dean
Jean Noles
Danby” Traugh
Dorothy Hunter
Chuck” Dezso
Clarence Stage
Olive Tablets Promote Bowel Health And Digestion
A vintage health ad urges proper habits to prevent constipation and promote digestion. It promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy for gentle bowel movements and to stimulate liver bile, claiming decades of use and wide customer acceptance. The ad lists prices 30¢ and 60¢ and urges readers to buy at all druggists.
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Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Birthday Echoes Election Day in Nelsonville
On election day the 74th birthday of Mrs. Willard Bartoe, a longtime Nelsonville resident, was celebrated as she voted. Her family, including grandson Joan Bartoe born November 4 1939, shared the occasion with Republican ties and Bartoe’s prior city council leadership.
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Nelsonville
Willard Bartoe, Monroe Sr
Bartoe
Joan
Willard Bartoe, Jr
Hulmesville
Brooks Shoe Plan Dance Fetes Help For Needy Members
Nelsonville reports William Brooks Shoe Workers Local No. 146 has a dancing party at the K of P Building Friday evening November 7 starting at 9 pm. The program aims to raise funds to aid less fortunate local members and reimburse Dick Wires and his band the Ohioans.
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Nelsonville
William Brooks Shoe Workers
K. of P
Dick Wires
Ohioans
PTA and Ladies Auxiliary Host Sendoff for Mrs Spray
Nelsonville groups from the Monday PTA and the Ladies Auxiliary UMWA held a joint party at Nora Sanborn's home to honor Mrs Nelle Spray who leaves to join her son Frank recovering in an Indiana hospital. Guests included Mrs Spray and many local women with lunch served by Mrs Sanborn’s helpers.
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P.T.A
Ladies Auxiliary
U.M.W. of A. United
Nelle Spray
Frank
Indiana
Nora Sanborn
Spray
Hopstetter
Eva Albaugh
Minnie Horn
Ida Harrold
Helen Eckles
Avanell Williams
Lucille Gallington
Doris Gallington
Regina
Ruth Kincer
Mary Dixon
Alberta Dupler
Mable Cope
Meeker Run Reservoir Stocked With Fish
A small reservoir on Meeker Run about one and a half acres in size was stocked with fish Sunday by the State Conservation Department in cooperation with a Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association committee. The CCC camp built the reservoir during the year.
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Nelsonville
Meeker
CCC
State Conservation Department
Sportsmen To Meet Nelsonville Association Friday Evening
The Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association will hold its monthly meeting at City Hall on Friday evening August 7 at 7 30. Attendance of all members is requested.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association
City Hall
Miss Londa Pollock Returns Home After Major Operation
Nelsonville report states Miss Londa Pollock daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos Pollock was discharged home Sunday following a major operation at Cherrington Hospital Logan Friends may visit at her Railroad Ave residence.
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Nelsonville
Londa Pollock
Amos Pollock
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Railroad Ave
Wilson Bros Win Two From Smith's Linen
Nelsonville Wilson Bros. Grocery won two of three games from Smith Linen Supply in the city league. Johnny Linton rolled 218 and Don Bumgarner 567 for top pin honors.
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Nelsonville
Wilson Bros. Grocery
Smith Linen Supply
Johnny Linton
Don Bumgarner
Bowlet
Brooks Shoes
Bumgarner
Linton
Haffner Co
Connelly
Wilson Bros
Sayers
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Smith Oes Eeme
Cook
Scee
Pughline
Cence
Officers Elected By Trimble Lodge
Trimble Lodge No. 557 F. and A. M. elected for the coming year: Dennis Addington worshipful master Lloyd Wyatt senior warden Herb Mingus junior warden Noble Brunton senior deacon Charles Stephenson junior deacon Lawrence Persinger ryler Fred Darling chaplain Russell Lent trustee Emmett Olbers secretary and Russell Lent treasurer.
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Glouster
Trimble Lodge
Dennis Addington
Lloyd Wyatt
Herb Mingus
Noble Brunton
Charles Stephenson
Lawrence Persinger
Ryler
Fred Darling
Russell Lent
Emmett Olbers
Eagles Drum Corps Meets for Armistice Day Practice
The Eagles Drum Corps will hold a practice at the Eagles Club tonight at 7 o clock. The group plans to travel to Glouster for Armistice Day activities. Faithful Rebekah Lodge also meets at 1.C.C.F. Hall tonight at 7 o'clock with a request for strong attendance.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
Eagles Club
Glouster
Time standard drift before 1883 city clocks align
Before 1883 cities did not share a standard time. Washington clocks were 12 minutes behind New York City clocks which were 11 minutes and 31 seconds behind the clocks of another city.
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Washington
New York City
Glouster Voters Reelect Mayor Williams in Wide Win
Glouster voters keep Thomas Williams Sr to a second mayoral term by 939 to 205 over George Carter. Elizabeth Chute wins village clerk. Grace Ochs ousted as treasurer. Republicans pick Rogers Hoffman Winefordner for council while Democrats Lunsford Kittrell Winefordner gain seats. Board of public affairs stays Republican. education sees changes with Bryson Carr Hines elected. In Trimble Township David Cook Alfred Andrews elected treasuries with Henry Williams G H Love Guy Morrison as constables.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams, Sr
George Carter
Elizabeth Chute
Frances Gibbs
Grace Ochs
Elizabeth Jewell
Board of Public Affairs
Ernest Parker
John Binderbasin, Jr
Carson RB. Vernon
Board of Education
L. G. Colbert
E. H. Lantz
D. E. Carr
Ernest K. Bryson
Ralph Hines
Williams
Carter
Chute
Gibbs
Ochs
Jewell
Lunsford
Rogers
Kittrell
Wineforder
Thompson
Hoffman
Crawford
Beshara
Dunlevy
McDonald
Reese
Trasin
Parker
Binderbasin
Vernon
Dunnett
Bryson
Skinner
Township Board of Education
Dallas Christman
Harold Mount
W. D. Roberts
Ed Cartwright
Thomas Gamwell
Andrew Ginnan
Justice of the Peace
Mountville Farmers Institute Planned at Mountville School
Mountville School hosts Mountville Farmers Institute on Thursday and Friday starting 7 30 p m. Two state speakers Mrs Guy Kreider Union City Ind and C W Cookson Troy. Sessions include solos music addresses and student performances with lunch served by PTA and farmers invited to bring exhibits.
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Cookson
Emma McLain
S. S. Vickrey
Mr. Cookson
Rothwell Club to Meet at Mrs Williams Home
Glouster Ohio notices announce a 7 30 p m gathering at Broad Street home of Mrs Ernest Williams. Also a statue lists shoe leather usage in the U S and a formal appointment of Foster B Cornwell as Administrator for the estate of Lewis V Dyson with four month creditor claim deadline.
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Glouster
Rothwell Club
Ernest Williams
Broad Street
Foster B. Cornwell
Athens
Ohio
Lewis V. Dyson
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said County
Glouster Social Notes and Local Election Results
Glouster clubs host meeting at Miss Marcella Jonas home voting to donate 2.50 to Band Boosters Club and presenting music and poems by local girls. Trimble Jacksonville and Glouster residents choose mayors and council members while WCTU gathers at Mrs. John Henry’s home for devotions and programs.
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Marcella Jonas
Walnut Hill
Ohio
Jonas
Mary Virginia Logue
Juanita Williams
June Mortimer Lewis
Donald Howard
Miss Williams
Miss Logue
Roger Kittle
J. A. Thompson
Alfred Howard
Anna Louise Logue
Mary Chute
Olive McKee
Wilbur Balderson, Jr
al Craft
County Nurse Addresses Jacksonville PTA Meeting
Athens County Health Nurse Dorothy Bache spoke at the Jacksonville grade school in Glouster about Public Health Nurse Activities in Athens County. U S Department of Agriculture staff Maxine Keith and Lester Bailey discussed Food for Defense and the program’s defense principles.
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Athens County
US. Department of Agriculture
Maxine Keith
Lester W. Bailey
Bailey
Keith
F. M. Guthrie
Miss Southard
Janet Miller
Edna Rawlings
George Edlinger
Guthrie
Jacksonville
PTA
Faye McKinley
Rosella Roman
Edna Rawlins
Bertha Barrett
Loren Statts
Athens
Southeast
Recovery follows major surgery at Grant Hospital
Dugan, a resident of this city, is recovering after a major operation at Grant Hospital in Columbus last Thursday. He is listed in Room 83 on the hospital's fourth floor.
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Pierre Laval
Versailles
Chateldon Castle
Vichy
Glouster
Porter Dugan
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Peterson's Ointment Advertises Eczema Relief
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a remedy for eczema itching pimples red blotches and itching feet. It promises money back if one application does not delight and lists a price of 35 cents at all druggists.
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Peterson
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