Hounds Plan To Put Fight Into Contest
Nelsonville and Athens meet at Athens High School Stadium Friday night in a rivalry game with high stakes. The Bulldogs seek win number four in SEC play while Nelsonville aims to end a losing streak and avoid cellar status. The Nelsonville band will accompany the team, led by drum major Danny Shafer.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Athens Bulldogs
Athens
Bulldogs
Hounds
Danny Shafer
Covert Team Wins From Beasleys In League Match
Covert team defeats Beasleys two games to one in a Nelsonville city league match at local drives. Charles Hellyer led with 210 single and 493 triple, as Covette and Beasleys posted totals of 2061 and 1971 respectively. Public attendance noted as spectators travel in private cars to join a cavalcade.
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Nelsonville
Coverts
Beasleys
Charles Hellyer
Sohio
Mechems
Covette
S. Howe
T. Galvin Coe
Wecce
Cc. Hellyer
A. Juniper
R. Ashby
B. Matheny
N Co Pub
Cco
San
W. Watkine
F. Huddy
Armistice Day Observance Planned in Nelsonville
Nelsonville merchants are urged to decorate windows for Armistice Day on November 11. A patriotic program and parade are planned by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion with bands from Buchtel Murray City and Nelsonville High Schools and the Eagles drum corps. They will accompany students to the Public Square around 10 30 a m. Col C W Wallace of Columbus will give the address and Dr W H Hyde is master of ceremonies.
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Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Buchtel
Murray City
Eagles
C. W. Wallace
Columbus
W. H. Hyde
Will Wright Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Nelsonville report states Will Wright of Happy Hollow entered Marietta hospital Monday evening for appendicitis surgery Tuesday morning. His wife Mrs. Wright accompanied him. she returned home Wednesday night and said his condition is satisfactory.
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Nelsonville
Will Wright
Happy Hollow
Marietta Hospital
Nelsonville R D Club Benefit Party Tonight
The Nelsonville R D Club hosts a benefit party this evening at 8 o clock in Pocahontas Hall to raise funds for its projects and community needs.
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Nelsonville
R. D
Pocahontas Hall
Sportsmen Demand End Of Gray Fox
Nelsonville area sportsmen and conservation groups plan to urge the State Conservation Division to place a bounty on gray foxes and seek extermination measures. The Sugar Creek Amesville district attacks by a gray fox prompted the campaign, following rabies confirmations. Leslie Bobo and Arthur Bruce attended. both were bitten or attacked, with dogs quarantined by health authorities.
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Nelsonville
State
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsman’s Club
Jacksonville
Izaak Walton
Athens
Nelsonville Sportsman's Association
City Hall
Sugar Creek
Amesville
Leslie Bobo
Arthur Bruce
Bobo
Bruce
Duffy Funeral Will Be Held Friday
Nelsonville body of John L. Duffy sent to Stout Funeral Home for viewing with services Friday at 1 PM led by Rev. William George. Burial to take place at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
John L. Duffy
Stout
William George
Greenlawn
Dorr
Charles G. Freer
Public Auction of Trimble Real Estate in Athens County
Probate Court of Athens County schedules public auction for the estate of Aldred Wayne Antle. Real estate includes three tracts in Trimble with detailed plats and appraisals totaling 2333 dollars, to be sold for no less than two thirds of appraised value. Auction set for December 6, 1940 at 10:00 a.m. at the Athens Court House. Ralph C. Howe as administrator.
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Probath Court
Athens County
Orto
Ralph C. Howe
Aldred
Wayne Antle
Marie Antle
Athena
Athens
Ohio
Trimble
Ohio Company
Valley Street
Kanawha & Michigan Railroad
Cross Street
Johnson and Wolfe
Ralph CC. Howe
Jones
Jones Anderskinf
Nelsonville Social Notes Honor Irene McDowell
Congregation members honored Miss Irene McDowell at a dinner and reception as she leaves for Steubenville. The event drew 75 guests from Cless Class Athens and Deanville with music from Mr. Glenn Haines, a solo by Miss Margaret Johnson, and remarks on 14 years of service in the Hocking Valley. Miss Helen Chappey will succeed her after January 1.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Irene McDowell
Steubenville
Connie Crawford
Miss McDowell
Cless
Athens
Deanville
Glenn Haines
Margaret Johnson
Lloyd Evans
National Missions Board
Hocking Valley
Helen Chappey
L. R. Reich
James Knight
Ruth
Students Hold Election at High School in Nelsonville
A democratic class moderated a high school student election with near real polls and ballots. Campaign speeches covered party platforms and local officials while students acted as monitors, registrars, and ballot guards under teacher Carl Campbell.
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Nelsonville
Thurlow Dewey
Mary K. Sharp
Donald George
Harold Boss
C.so
A.F.L
Pauline Johnson
Mr. Willkie
Roosevelt
Ruth Matthewson
Charles Ruble
Martin L. Davey
Eldred Parsons
John Bricker
Polly Johnson
James Selby
Frieda White
Max Howard
Frank North
Nora Joyce-Guire
Mildred Triplett
Mary Blimes
Harry Bateman
Windle Chapman
Dick Bingman
Carl Campbell
Frashier Family Vacation Ends in Middletown Visit
Mr and Mrs C L Frashier return home to Middletown after a week long vacation. They visited Mrs Alva Bars and Mrs Thomas Hoffman in Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs George Frashier in Athens. They also traveled to West Virginia with Mrs George Frashier.
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Alva Bars
C. L. Frashier
Middletown
Thomas Hoffman
Nelsonville
George Frashier
Athens
West Virginia
Blooms Return as Fine Weather Encourages Garden Displays
Nelsonville residents report plentiful blossoms with hollyhocks and roses in bloom. Harry Kelly Sr. showcases a hollyhock this week while Vivian Dowler notes roses still flowering in her garden.
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Nelsonville
Harry Kelly Sr
Vivian Dowler
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