Ted Voigt advances to first sergeant in China
Mr and Mrs Fred Voigt of Nelsonville announce their son Ted Voigt has been advanced to first sergeant. He has served five years with one year overseas in Guadalcanal and Okinawa and is now stationed in China. He reports extreme cold in China versus the South Pacific. Pythian Sisters meet Thursday at 7 pm at the K of P Hall. potluck will be served.
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Nelsonville
Fred Voigt
Ted
Voigt
Guadalcanal
Okinawa
China
South Pacific
LODGE
Nelsonvlle
Pythian Sisters
K. of FP
Pomeroy
Louis Walker
Virgil Walker
S 1c
Scratching Is General in Tuesday Vote Nelsonville Mayoral Race
In Nelsonville the Democrat Oral Daugherty defeated Republican incumbent Miles Howe for mayor with 1063 to 1905 unofficial votes. The school bond issue failed. Daugherty won seven precincts, Howe carried his home ward. Wilson won council, Shafer and Tigner elected at large, and Green to fourth ward council. Balloting showed split party results and notable scratching impacts across precincts.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daughery
Miles H. Dowe
Daugherty
Howe
Steve” Wilson
Council
Howes
Leven
H. E
Steve) Wilson
Win Bols
Wilson
Bols
John P. Kelso
Charles Shafer
Eugene Herry
Walter Tigimer
Shafer
Berry
Tigner
W. Cooley
Homer Byrd
Robert Green
W. ‘Monks
L. Keplar
Gerald Nelson
Hollis Shaner
Wesley Hawk
Frank Anderson
Granville Green
E. W. Allen
Green
Allen
Philip B Weller
Havel Verity
Republlicans
Board of Education
Asl
Detoai
Sie
Raymond Patton
Mie Ruby Coaley
Bessie Ball
Wasne Bumgardner
Adams, Bumgardner Lead York Township Trustees Race
Homer Adams and Wayne Bumgardner led the York Township trustees vote with 638 and 809 respectively, while Maywood Byers and Carl Andrews trailed. For the York Township School District board, Elza Cullson, Wilburn Klinebrier, and Ben H. Wagner won seats with 298, 294, and 369 votes, leaving William Dishong with 196.
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Homer Adams
York Township
Homer iAdams
Carl Andrews
Lawrence Lyons
Thomas Tigtner
Maywood Byers
Wayne Bumgardner
Sam McDonald
Bumgardner
Byerk
Board of Education
Elza Cullson
Wilburn
Klinebrier
Ben H. Wagner
William Dishong
Pomeroy Social Notes Halloween Party Honored Carolyn Jane Graves
A Halloween party at Mrs. Ralph Graves home honored her daughter Carolyn Jane with masked costumes. Guests included Charlene Walburn Janet Frost Mila Jane Dorothy Stark Lucy Amsbury Phyllis Googlein Charlotte Knight Mary Ann Barbara Judy Peoples Anna Marie Canady Sandra Potts Rickey Hite Frank Sisson Richard Vaughan. Prizes went to Charlene Walburn Lucy Amsbury and Mary Ann Peoples. Games followed by refreshments with Mrs. Thomas Potts and Miss Kay Proctor assisting.
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Mary Ann Peoples
Thomas Potts
Miss Kay Proctor
Graves
Nelsonville Social Notes and Church Activities
Nelsonville social news covers Willing Workers Class meeting at Mrs Lena Shaffer home with potluck, and the Happy Harvesters Class election results led by Caroline Meinhart in Federated Church social rooms. Also announced is the marriage of Pvt James H Cunningham to Imogene Young in Pomeroy with details of the ceremony and service.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Lena Shaffer
Happy Harvesters
Federated Church
Carrie Neutzling
Mabel Wolfe
Edna Hoffner
Edna Reibel
Caroline Meinhart
Edna J. Hoffmer
Genevieve Hoffner
Europe
Carrie Neuts
Hing
Edith Hines
Marie Dailey
Returns Home After Visiting Ill Mother
MIDDLEPORT members of the Amateur Gardeners Club meet at Mrs. Forrest Bachtel’s home at 6 45 p.m. for a tour of green houses preceding the regular meeting. The item also notes hospital and local businesstravel activity, with several residents mentioned in personal notes and visits.
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Middleport
Amateur Gardeners Club
Forrest Bachtel
AW Short to Speak at Farmers Institutes in Four Towns
The speaker before the farmers Institutes on Nov 13 to 16 at Rock Springs Salem Center Chester Long Bottom will be AW Short. He heads the game management section of Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources and represents the division in conservation extension activities.
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Farmers' Institutes
Rock Springs
Salem Center
Chester
Long Bottom
Short
Ohio Division’ of Conservation and Natural Resources
Agricultural Extension Service
D.A.R. Chapter To Meet At Knight Home
The Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will convene Friday afternoon at Mrs. A. R. Knight's Lincoln Road home. Mrs. Everett Hayes assists. A Thanksgiving thought will be presented, and motion pictures of approved schools will follow a paper by Mrs. Guy Neigier.
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Pomeroy
Jonathan’ Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
A. R. Knight
Lincoln Road
Everett Hayes
Cal
Guy Neigier
Cousin's Death Calls Harris To Columbus
Mrs Walter Burns Harris was summoned to Columbus by the illness of her cousin Mrs Charles Bowen. Bowen died Tuesday afternoon at White Cross Hospital. Funeral services are planned for Friday afternoon with Mrs Harry Fuscell and other relatives attending.
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Middleport
Walter Burns Harris
Columbus
Charles Bowen
White Cross Hospital
Harry Fuscell
War Hero Guest of Meigs County Theater
Ed Bennett Medal of Honor recipient and family visited the Meigs Theater Monday night to view a news reel of President Truman presenting the award to Bennett and 14 other war heroes. Bennett has been honorably discharged and returned to Broadway for a visit. Virgil Walker 1c arrived at Okinawa October 28, last report to parents. Twilight Garden Club to meet Thursday at Mrs Emmett Peoples home. Philathea Women of Church of Christ to meet Thursday at Mrs Pearl Graven's home.
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Ed Bennett
Meigs Theater
Harry Truman
Bennett
Washington
Broadway
Twilight Garden Club
Emmett Peoples
Butternut Ave
Anne Vaughan
Frank Chapman
Middleport
Philathea Women
The
Church of Christ
Pearl Graven
Pearl
Nelsonville Personal Notices At W C T U Convention
Mrs Sam Starkey and Mrs Laura Spencer attend the W C T U convention in Columbus at the Deshler Wallick Hotel. Miss Catherine Courtney visits Columbus with Mrs Robert Leslie and attends the State Northwestern game. Mr and Mrs Fred A Davis announce the Oct 30 birth of a son named Robert Eugene.
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Nelsonville
Sam Starkey
Laura Spencer
Columbus
W.C.T.U
Deshler-Wallick
Catherine Courtney
Robert Leslie
Northwestern
Fred A. Davis
W. Franklin Sr
Robert Eugene
Juniper Rites To Be Held Saturday
Funeral services for Fred Juniper longtime Akron resident who died Monday at Akron City Hospital will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Warren Funeral Home conducted by Rev. L E Evans. Burial at Greenlawn. Survived by two sons Don of Fort Wayne Indiana Foster and a daughter Mrs Betty Humphrey Akron 7 grandchildren and one great grandson Harald Juniper Jr.
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Nelsonville
Fred Juniper
Akron City Hospital
Warren
L. E. Evans
Greenlawn
Don
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Foster
Betty Humphrey
Akron
Shirley, Foster Jr
Jo Ann Juniper
Jack Humphrey
Gene Juniper
California
Ensign Harold, Juniper
Robert Juniper
Harald Juniper Jr
Church To Hold Week End Meetings in Nelsonville
Weekend meetings will be held at the New Pittsburg Pilgrim Holiness Church starting Wednesday November 7 at 7 o clock. There will be special singing at each service and preaching by the pastor Rev Charles Hook. The public is invited to all services.
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Nelsonville
New Pittsburg
Plan Inspection Date Updated for Daughters of Union Veterans
PLAN INSPECTION POMEROY The inspection date for Jane Howell Tent No 95 Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War moved to Monday evening Nov 12 at the OC Hall. SEXT TO TEXAS RUTLAND Mrs Ethel Jackson of Rutland reports her son Anson W Jackson AMM 2c Navy transferred after 18 months at Bunker Hill Ind to Dallas Texas. ARE TO INSTALL MIDDLEPORT Installation of Evangeline Chapter officers will be held Thursday evening Mrs Marie Hawkins to be the new Worthy Matron.
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Pomeroy
Jane Howell
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War
C.F. Hall
Texas
Rutland
Ethel Jackson
Anson W. Jackson
A.M.M
Navy
Bunker Hill
Ind
Dallas
Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Marie Hawkins
Semi Monthly Service At Church of Christ
CARBON HILL The regular semi monthly worship service will be held in the Church of Christ on Thursday evening at 7 o clock. The Rev LK Evans minister will preach. The public is cordially invited.
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Carbon Hill
Church of Christ
LK Evans
J A Stedem Dies in Nelsonville
Nelsonville resident J A tDoly Stedem died at his home 547 Poplar St after a long illness. Details will be given tomorrow. The Craftman Club meeting at the Masonic Temple scheduled for tonight has been moved to tomorrow night at the same time.
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Nelsonville
J. A tDoly Stedem
Poplar St
Tomparrow
Craftman Club
Masonic Temple
Mary Bartlett to Visit Shrines in Niagara Falls and Buffalo
Mrs Mary E Bartlett will depart Thursday for Niagara Falls and Buffalo New York for a weekend official shrine visit in those cities She replaces the supreme worthy high priestess who is ill at her Pittsburgh home.
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Nelsonville
Mary E Bartlett
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
N. Y
Digestive Aid Ad Promptly Boosts Liver Juice
An old advertisement claims indigestion stems from insufficient digestive juice and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a rapid help. It asserts daily natural juice production and promises relief in about 80 minutes, urging readers to use the product rather than artificial aids. Available at drugstores for 25 cents.
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Nature
Carter
Furlough for Corporal Baxter After Pacific Campaigns
Corporal Bobby Baxter returns home on a 30 day furlough after serving in four major battles on the Marshall Islands Saipan Tinian and Iwo Jima. He has earned two personal citations for bravery and courageous action.
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Pomeroy
Bobby Baxter
Marshall Islands
Saipan
Tin- Han
Iwo Jima
Petersons Ointment for Eczema and Itching Relief
An advertisement promotes Petersons Ointment as a simple remedy for eczema pimples red blotches and irritations. It claims prompt itching relief improves skin appearance and feel and soothes tired feet and cracked toes. Priced at 35 cents at druggists with a money back guarantee if not delighted.
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Peterson
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