G O P Beaten Badly in Most Races Tuesday
Nelsonville voters turnout 2100 backed Mayor Holland for a second term carrying all nine precincts. Democratic slate swept council and auditor posts with large margins while bond issues for storm sewer streets and roads passed. Independent and Republican challengers faced a decisive defeat in this quiet off year local election.
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Nelsonville
G. Holland
Holland
Nathan Hill
Republcan
Norman Ervin
Wilbur Hutchins
Council
Donald B. Lawden
C. W. Monks
Frank V. Brown
William Keeton
Wilbur Mender
Meade Whyte
Wilbur Evans
Wayne Bumgardner
John W. James
York Township
Ira
Happy) Whitmore
Bumgardner
Whitmore
James
Vivian Dowler
Thurman Covert
Floyd Brown
Raymond Scott
Don’t Guess But Know About Safe Aspirin Use
A health message urges consulting a family doctor about safe headache relief and recommends Genuine Bayer Aspirin. It notes prior remedies harmed stomachs and hearts, cites scientific praise for Bayer Aspirin and other fast-acting reliefs, and claims millions use it safely for regular use. Obtain Bayer Aspirin by asking for its full name at any drug store.
Martha Class Meets At W C Poston Home
In Nelsonville the Martha Class of the Methodist Church met at the new Poston home 121 East Washington Street hosted by Mrs. W C Poston Mrs Fred Wilson and Mrs J A Whitmore. After business devotional led by Mrs Clarence Butts music featured Alva Patton solo and a Shough duo quartet with Paston Shough and Beard. Twenty seven members and two guests attended including Mrs Alva Patton and Mrs W M Evans.
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Nelsonville
W. C. Poston
Fred Wilson
J. A. Whitmore
Martha
Methodist Church
New Poston
East Washington Street
Poston
Clarence Butts
Alva Patton
Shough
James Beard
Wabash Depot Wreck Destroys PHILO Illinois Building
A fast freight train derailed Tuesday at Philo Illinois. Eight cars left the track and one car plowed into the Wabash Railroad depot damaging the structure and disrupting service. No injuries are reported in the fragment.
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Philo, IL
Wabash Railroad
Sunny Skies musical wows Nelsonville crowd at high school
A large Nelsonville audience enjoyed the PTA produced musical comedy Sunny Skies at the high school auditorium. The show featured strong cast work, standout numbers like No Moon No Tune No Girl by Joe Galvin, and a prologue by kindergarten through second grade pupils. Cast included Joe Galvin John Huddy Ruth Rothrock Edythe Betts Harold McCray Marg ie Simonton Dorothy Hannas Jack Kerr Dorothy Howe and others with a stylish interlude by local firms.
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Nelsonville
Parent-Teacher Association
Joe Galvin
John Huddy
Ruth Rothrock
Edythe Betts
Harold McCray
Marjorie Simonton
Dorothy Hannahs
Arthur Chute
Paul Courtney
Sam and
Liza
Jack Kerr
Dorothy Howe
Paul Shearer
Edith Betts
Dorothy Hannas
Tommy McMannis
Richard
Helen Juniper
Amy Jo Dewhurst
Jean Dilcher
June Huffman
Shirley Knight
Martha Shaw
Jean Betts
Betty Tigner
Ida Riordan
Elaine Nichols
Jean Hannas
Mary Grace
Wanda Lee
Jeannette Cramner
Ruth Beckler
Jack Pritchard
Garth Lightfoot
Billy Weltzheimer
Homer Pyles
Paul White
Richard Jones
Bradley Peck
Jack Patton
Delbert Kuhn
Tom Keating
Earl Crouse
James Elliott
Albany Brief News Notes
Albany society notes list many relatives visiting from Chicago Cincinnati Lancaster Radcliffe Carpenter and Swanedale for funerals and family gatherings. Orville Woodyard to move to Washington D C for a government post. Garden Club meeting postponed one week with time and place to be announced.
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Albany
Augustus Woodyard
Ruby White
Harold White
William White
Harry Woodyard
Chicago
Newton Woodyard
Cincinnati
Arthur Lowther
Louise
Richard
Lancaster
O. R. Woodyard
Blanche Caster
Ruth
Columbus
Franz Morris
Carl
Akron
Akron; Mr. and Mrs. Vinton Cottrill
Radclife
Maude Holcomb
Carpenter
Floyd Cottrill
Ada Cottrill
Lawrence Morton
B. V. Swisher
Carl Cottrill
Frank Cottrill
Jennie Cottrill
Andrew Cottrill
Radcliffe
Carey Woodyard
Arthur
Downington
J. C. Lewis
EB. L. Parker
Logan
O.P. Pearman
Abe Graft
Laura Luckey
Flossie
George
Cheshire
W. L. Neff
A. F. Holmes
Orville Woodyard
Washington, D. C
Garden Club
Frank Morris
Aged Woman Rosanna Smith Dies in Nelsonville
Mrs. Rosanna Smith age 81 died at her Jefferson Street home in Nelsonville Tuesday. The body lies with her niece Mrs. S. R. McDowell for a Thursday 2 p.m. funeral conducted by Reverend Rothrock. Burial at Greenlawn. She is survived by son William of Athens, brother John McSherry, sisters Mrs. Margaret Jones of Nelsonville and Mrs. Mary Ann Higgins of Lancaster.
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Nelsonville
Rosanna Smith
Jefferson Street
Willam
Athens
John McSherry
Margaret Jones
City
Mary Ann Higgins
Lancaster
Cooking school draws large Athens turnout
Mrs Thurn led a large audience at the first cooking school in Athens with cooking demonstrations and fashion models Miss Joyce Shaw Mrs W G Dan ford and Mrs E H Gaylord. A nursery was provided in the Central School Building with supervising staff to care for children during sessions.
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Velma Phillips
Ohio University Home Economics Department
Phillips
Thorn
Nye
Central School
Louise Sams
Juanita Henry
Edwina Reynolds
Eileen Shoemaker
Eula Mae Carr
Delores Scott
Bernarda Williams
Anne Barlow
Hilda Griffith
Gladys Frazier
Ruth Giess¢n
Athens High School
Mary Lou Hudson
Halloween dance for Ward P T A benefits school board
The War Rural Board of Education sponsored a Halloween dance in the school gym on Wednesday evening October 30 to raise funds for the Ward Rural P T A. A large crowd attended the first in a series of dances. prizes were awarded by Supt. J. W. Coleman Carl Poling Newton Spencer and Dick Evans. Sweet cider and doughnuts were served.
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Carbon Hill
War Rural Board of Education
Board of Education
Supt
J. W. Coleman
Carl Poling
Newton Spencer
Dick Evans
Maxine Hanby Farewell Party Held in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville a farewell party for Miss Maxine Hanby was hosted by the Business Girls Class of the Christian Church at Mrs S B Steenrod’s home. Miss Hanby received a gift and guests included Miss Ellen Burnell. Bingo provided entertainment with prizes awarded to Mrs Franklin Stedman, Mary Margaret Butts, Mildred Bussy, and Esther Verity. a potluck dinner followed.
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Nelsonville
Maxine Hanby
Dayton
The
Christian Church
Steenrod
Hanley
Ellen Burnell
Franklin Stedman
Mary Margaret Butts
Mildred Bussey
Esther Verity
Local family visitors noted across several towns
Carl Akron and Arthur Lowther with Louise and Richard visited in Lancaster over the weekend. Marilyn Woodyard from Columbus visited C. W. Vandyke family in town. BE Stratton dined with Rev. E Nicholas in Atowns and attended Athens Church of God services. F E Rade and family visited Weber Wood near Harrisonville. W A Throckmorton Cecil Throckmorton and Amy Bobo visited Grant Bobo at Point Rock.
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Athens Church
Mechems Win Match In City Bowling League
Nelsonville reports the C. D. Shaf er team dropped three of four games to Mechems on Monday night. B. Mechem led single games with 221 pins. J. Johnson scored 609 for three games. Howe of Shaf ers had 722 for the contest and Mechems posted a new high team roll of 949.
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Nelsonville
C. D. Shafer
Mechems
B. Mechem
J. Johnson
Howe
Shafers
Nelsonville Briefs Connected visits and plan changes
Nelsonville social notes include Mr and Mrs George Lloyd and family from Pittsburgh visiting Dr and Mrs C E Welch to see son George Ath ens student. Miss Jessie Lloyd and Jack Morgan attended Delaware home coming then returned. William Brooks visiting Cleveland. Mrs L B Fink from Columbus staying with Dr and Mrs A L Pritchard. W R C members cancel plans to go to Mrs Lucy Donley Thursday night.
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Nelsonville
George Lloyd
Jessie Lloyd
Jack Morgan
Pittsburgh
C. E. Welch
Lloyd
George
Athens
Miss Lloyd
Mr. Morgan
Delaware
William Brooks
Cleveland
L. B. Fink
Mary Pritchard
Columbus
Lucy Donley
Edwards Olive Tablets Remedy Advertisement
An old newspaper ad touts Edwards Olive Tablets as a cure for fatigue constipation and a dull complexion. It claims the vegetable tablet helps eliminate poisons from the system and restores rosy cheeks and energy with a bedtime dose for a week. Available in olive color for 1c 30c and 60c at druggists.
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Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Circle of Ruth Hosts Annual Missionary Tea
Circle of Ruth guests gather at Mrs. J. M. Hyde’s Nelsonville home for an annual missionary tea. Forty attendees enjoyed musical numbers by Mrs. Clifton and Mrs. Sharp, with readings by Mrs. Eberle. Rev. Lloyd Evans spoke on Thanksgiving missions after a Asheville Schools visit by Mrs. Hyde.
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J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville
Circle of Ruth
Hyde
Elizabeth Edington
E. G. Clifton
Edward Sharp
Josephine
Corwin Cookson
Mary McCune
Louise Rice
Asheville
Lloyd Evans
Ruth Eberle
Youth Seeks Help From Censors Near Printery
A fragment notes a 17 year old named Charles Ening near a printy ness on Friday afternoon seeking assistance from one censor. The word Shirley appears with Catteni as a possible name or place reference.
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Charles Xining
Printy
Ness
Shirley, Catteni
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Pat) Anderson
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