Heaviest Vote Cast in Nelsonville 1932 Election Record
Nelsonville reports a 2611 vote total across nine precincts setting a local record. Republicans swept many races with Ingalls leading state results, Roosevelt carrying most precincts, and local favorites Bettman Jenkins Stratton Wilson Eberle Walker winning substantial shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
Dr. E. LeFever
Eberle
A. K. Walker
K. Mardis
Alker
Mardis
York
Urges Parents To Be Real Comrades At P T A Meeting
Buchtel P T A met Monday with Miss Whitmore presiding. Mrs. Stroth urged parents to support their children and join activities, highlighting Girl Reserves, Girl Scouts, Hi Y, and Boy Scouts. Dr Walker spoke and Mrs Mahoney presented a program. Sixty nine members pledged. attendance banner won by senior classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucht&l
Buchtel
Whitmore
Edith Kinnear
Stroth
Athens
Hi Y
Boy Scouts
Linncott
Home Destroyed in Early Morning Fire
Lew Windle's one story frame house on East Franklin Street burned before dawn in Nelsonville. Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the property, with most household goods saved and the building partly insured. Windle reportedly lit a kitchen stove about 3 a.m. and returned to bed before being awakened by the blaze. The city fire department responded promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Windie
Franklin Street
Nelsonville
Lew Windle
Windle
Mary Elizabeth Minner Recovers From Appendicitis
Mary Elizabeth Minner returns home from Grant Hospital Columbus after an appendicitis operation and is reported to be recovering satisfactorily. In other notes, Eudora Chapter C. E. S. elects officers, the First Church of Christ Missionary Society plans a Thursday meeting, and Willing Workers of the Christian Church set a regular Thursday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary Elizabeth Minner
Preston Minner
Grant Hos
Columbus
Eudora Chapter C. E. 8
Masonic Temple
Inez Wilson
Rey Sayers
Nell Dow Yer
Walter Lennox
Adda McCombs
Margaret Galvin
Florence Lowry
Retta Lennox
Hattie Jackson
The
Missionary Society of the First Church of Christ
Clarence White
Clinton Street
Sigrid Love
Diazs of the Christian Church
Verna McConaha
Poplar Street
Emily Reed
Dinner Held At Hollister In The McCormick Home
A six o'clock three course dinner was served Tuesday evening at Thelma McCormick's Hollister home. Guests included Miss Kathryne Metzger Miss Agnes Melligan and her sister Phyllis Miss Nelle Reher Miss Ferne Syx Miss Anna Verba Miss Margaret Hemsley Mrs Elizabeth Sams and Mrs Gordon Edward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma McCormick
Hollister
Kathryne Metzger
Agnes Melligan
Phyllis
Nelle Reher
Ferne Syx
Anna Verba
Margaret Hemsley
Elizabeth Sams
Gordon Edward
Messengers Voting Party Tracks Roosevelt Landslide Hopes
Several hundred voters attended The Messenger election party Tuesday night as early returns showed a Roosevelt trend. City and county results rolled in from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. amid bands, Red Cross parade, and a Republican theme song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Roosevelt
Athens Legion
Red Cross Roll Call Shows 73 Percent Enrollment
Athens County Red Cross campaign reports 73 percent enrollment with 2,000 as goal. Roger Connor says drive continues through Saturday with precinct returns expected to boost totals. A parade along Court Street featured nurses attire and a drum corps procession past The Messenger Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Roger Connor
Athens County
Court Street
Messenger Building
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Billie Verity
Mildred Templeton
Enid Wilson
Virginia Sams
Betty Horn
Nellie Stewart
Neva Oxley
Ellene Hutchinson
Thora Olsen
Carol Durst
Mildred Edmundson
Portland Social Notes and Local Visits
Announcement of Lola Browning and Mr Small marriage from Columbus. Local social rounds include Mrs Seals and Miss Cornell in Pomeroy, families visiting relatives, revivals at Stiversville, and several couples hosting or visiting in Rockland Athens Parkersburg Racine Huntington Beaver Falls and Huntington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Browning
Small
Columbus
Miss Browning
Portland
Nancy Seals
Clara Cornell
Pomeroy
Harry Wells
Radcliffe
Ray Cobb
Gardner
Cecil Cox
Miss Price
Miss O'Conner
Charleston
J. M. Cox
A. McCullough
B. F. Price
J. G. W. Schafer
Plymouth
Kate Croak
W. G. McKelvey
Lucy Gibbs
James Slaughter
Joe Cox
Ben Ewing
Mary
W. J. Henderson
W. E. McDade
Jesse Pride
Rockland
Harry Swan
Mary Swan
Long Bottom
T. B. Deem
Parkersburg
Clary
Stiversville
Earl Walford
Barney Kerns
Athens
Mattie Henderson
Harry Pickens
Reedsville
Pickena
Lucy Roush
Walter
Harry Roush
Racine
Wayne Gorrell
Beaver Falls
Eber Ours
Lafe Grimm
Spiljer
Frankie Hamlin
Louis Denney
Lena Henderson
Huntington
J. E. Anderson
Local Visitors Make House Calls Across Ohio
Mr and Mrs EB McCune of Cleveland visit the Pensyle family in town. Mrs C W Cable visits relatives in Columbus. Miss Katherine Newman hosts cousin Mrs Leroy Evans from Lancaster. Mrs Albert Ditcher and children Rex and Jean return home from Steubenville after several months away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCune
Cleveland
Charles Pensyle
C. W. Cable
Columbus
Katherine Newman
Leroy Evans
Lancaster
Albert Ditcher
Rex
Jean
Steubenville
Wedding of Miss Mildred McLain and Leonard Smitley
Miss Mildred McLain of Columbus married Leonard Smitley in a October ceremony at St James Episcopal Church in Columbus. Attending were sister Martha McLain and William Blakely. The couple will reside in Columbus. Mildred is from Glouster, Leonard handles the shoe department at a Columbus store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Mildred McLain
Columbus
Leonard Smitley
St. James Episcopal Church
Martha McLain
William Blakely
Carl McLain
A. E. Smitley
Ironton
Rose Reports Kiwanis Convention in Cincinnati
Atty. George W. Rose Kiwanis lieutenant governor in this district gave a report on the Ohio Kiwanis convention in Cincinnati at the Gloster Motel Gordon meeting. Rose will be succeeded Jan 1 by W. L. Kocher of Martina Ferry. Attendance prize went to Dr. C. A. Pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloster
George W. Rose
Kiwanis
Ohio Kiwanis
Cincinnati
Gordon
Atty. Rose
Red Cross
W. L. Kocher
Martina Ferry
Merman Atias
Dr. C. A. Pride
Trimble PTA Holds November Meeting at Grade School
Trimble Nov meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association featured reading by first grade Miss Raber, songs by fourth grade and seventh eighth grades, under music director Una Miller. A chicken dinner at J. T. High School on Nov 17 was announced to benefit the PTA. Traveling banner was awarded to Miss Raber’s room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Parent- Teacher Association
Miss Raber
Misa Una Miller
J. T. High School
Hoover Loses Glouster in Tuesday Balloting
Glouster voters backed Franklin D Roosevelt for president 664 to 883 over Hoover. Incalix won the governor race 696 to 459 over George White. Democratic Judge retained in three precincts. White led in Precinct No 1. Local Republican candidates Kevin LeFever and others polled varied totals. Dems swept several county offices. Herrold traveled from Trimble to Columbus to vote then to Washington DC for ICC rate case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ingalls
George White
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Roosevelt
New York
Hoover
Second Ward
Fourth Ward
Gilbert Bettman
American Legion
Bulkley
Thomas A. Jenkins
Hogan
Charlies Stratton
Athens County
Stratton
Wayne Wingett
Dike) Wilson
Veyor
Harry Duss
Wilson
Duss
Walter Maccombs
J. D. Tolliver
Frank Biddle
Fred Kittle
Preston E. Thompson
John Bolin
Thompson
Ena Nelson
Ruth E. Burdette
Shafer
Carpenter
Young
Gorham
Hunter
L. F. Jones
M. Johnson
Frank H. Cross
Glouster
Incalix
L. J. Bherie
Kittle
Biddle
White McComba
Tolliver
Bolin
Prosecutor
Frank Ho Cross
J. W. Herrold
Columbua
Trimble
Columbus
Washington, D.C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Herrold
New York Central Lines
Athens
Notable Weekend Guests Include West Virginia and Ohio Figures
Mrs. and Mrs. Tom Noon hosted guests with Mrs. Jane Johnson of West Columbia West Virginia and others from Ceshocton and Dayton. Mr and Mrs James Gibbs returned from Trimble to Dayton to visit Mr Gibbs' parents. Professor Harry B. Nord of Ohio State University Mining and Engineering, and rar ity, stayed with Mrs Thelma McCormick in Hollister where she teaches at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Noon
Jane Johnson
West Columbia
W. Va
Robert Stanger
Misa Clare Athey
C. D. Athey
Jimmie
Ceshocton
James Gibbs
Dayton
Trimble
Harry B. Nord
Ohio State University
Thelma 8. McCormick
Hollister
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Walter Huston
Pat O'Brien
Kay Johnson
Constance Cummings
Chandu
Edmund Lowe
ELA Lugosi
Irene Ware
Sef
Oakley & Oakley
Insurance Agency
Public
Mr. and
Mrs. Smitley
Rose
Wanis
City
Ena Neilson
Ruth Burdette
Charles Stratton
Jacksonville
J. W. Wilson
Kirk
Castile
Ins History
Matteas
Luckoff
Pring
Children's S
Tepperell
Aix
Hope Musfin
Suede
Boye
Weel Longia
Troys
Hildren
Gilbert Electric
Pepperell
Jodi
Mountain Mist
Superer
Glouster, Ohio
Paris
Vellastic Union
Dust
Pastor’s Department Store
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