Nelsonville Forms Committee for Unemployment Census
Nelsonville mayor Henry G Holland announced a local committee to aid the National Unemployment Census. The group will publicize the census and urge unemployed residents to register via mail in mid November. Registration cards go to 31 million homes with no stamps needed. President Roosevelt approved the census plan.
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Nelsonville
Holland
United States Postal Service
E. J. Around
Kenneth Kinneer
Fred Linscott
Buchtel
Lloyd Evans
C. H. Bartlett
John Cope
Henry Windle
J. M. Hyde
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
John D. “Iggers
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Brooks Team Beats Logan Bowling Quint
Brooks Shoe Factory men defeat Shines Beer quintet from Logan at Central Alleys with a 2654 total, led by Mort Pairan 563 and Clyde Ray 556 as the team set a season high. Red Casto 542 and Tuffy Connors 538 paced Logan, while the Brooks win tightens standings and forecasts a showdown with Central All Stars and Neiman Auto Supply.
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Joe Spray
Nelsonville
New “Wood
Brooks Shoe Factory
Shines Beer
Logan
Mort Pairan
Clyde Ray
Austin Bombers
Red” Casto
Tuffy” Connors
Brooks
Mechems
Central All Stars
Neiman Auto Supply
Austin Powder Bombers
Whyte
Pairan
Cope
Steenrod
Kay
Shines Beer— Jones
Foreman
Casto
Connors
Columber
Curley Beaten in Boston Mayoral Race by Tobin
Massachusetts political scene notes James M Curley, former governor, again loses an election Maurice J Tobin, a 35 year old school committeeman, defeats Curley by over 25000 votes in the Boston mayoral contest, following last year’s US Senate defeat.
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James M. Curley
Massachusetts
Maurice J. Tobin
Curley
Boston
U.S
Petty thefts probed in Nelsonville area
Police investigate two petty theft reports in Nelsonville. Mrs. Maude Evans says someone forced an entrance to a cave behind her home Sunday night and stole 50 quarts of fruit. Mrs. Joe Brickles and Miss Ruby Evans report a basket of soiled clothes and three rugs taken from their back porch Monday evening.
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Nelsonville
Maude Evans
W. Franklin Sr
Joe Brickles
Ruby Evans
Poplar St
Future Home Makers Club Initiations At Nelsonville High
At the Monday meeting in the high school Ruth Shafer and Jeanette Kinney joined the first degree of Little Women. Jeanette Davis Evelyn Jo Fiske Louise Birchfield Audrey Albaugh and Esther Barron entered the Fireside Circle. Members learned knitting and crocheting and a Christmas party was planned for the December meeting.
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Nelsonville
Future Home Makers Club
Ruth Shafer
Jeanette Kinney
Little Women
Jeanette Davis
Evelyn Jo Fiske
Louise Birchfield
Audrey Albaugh
Esther Barron
Nelsonville Briefs Highlight Weekend Travel and Visits
Mayor and Mrs. S. G. Holland spent Sunday in Columbus visiting their son and family. Capt. Raymond Rust and Capt. Henry Crawford from Cleveland dined with Mrs. Flossie Crawford. Plane travel noted. L. G. Chapman of Columbus and Robert Huenefeldt of Lancaster visited Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ervin. L. R. Powell also visited Columbus to see the Auto Show.
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Nelsonville
S. G. Holland
Columbus
Raymond Rust
Henry Crawford
M. D
Cleveland
Flossie Crawford
L. G. Chapman
Robert Huenefeldt
Lancaster
C. C. Ervin
Choir Practice In Nelsonville Church Of Christ
The Church of Christ choir in Nelsonville will meet tonight at seven in the church auditorium. All current and former members are urged to attend as the group begins preparations for an evangelistic meeting.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Brief Service Marks Day of Peace in Nelsonville
Armistice Day will be observed quietly in Nelsonville with a brief 11 o clock service on Public Square featuring members of Glenford Dugan Post American Legion. Later local citizens plan to join celebrations in Logan and Lancaster.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Logan
Lancaster
War Veteran Ira W. Blackstone Dies at 43
Ira W. Blackstone, 43, Akron, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Blackstone, Nelsonville, died Monday at the Marine Hospital Cleveland after a brief illness following tonsil surgery. An ex serviceman, he served as an ambulance driver in World War I. Body to arrive Nelsonville Wednesday. funeral Thursday at 2 pm at the family home. Burial Greenlawn. He leaves a daughter Betty, four sisters Leona Sauters Gertrude Sherwood and others, and two brothers William and John.
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Nelsonville
Ira W. Blackstone
Akron
J. H. Blackstone
Nelsonville-Buchtel Road
Marine Hospital
Cleveland
Nelsonville- Buchtel Rd
Greenlawn
Betty
Leona Sauters
Gertrude Sherwood
Charles Linton
John McNamee
New Lexington
Twenty Two Members Attend Club Meeting
Twenty two members answered an individual roll call as Mrs. William Morgan hosted the Hyperion Club at 20 East Franklin Street. Frances Scott led practical English and reported on the South Eastern district federation meeting in Lancaster.
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Nelsonville
William Morgan
The
Hyperion Club
E. Franklin St
Frances Scott
Lancaster
E. J. Arnold
Cecil Shafer
Stanley Dew
J. D. Adamson
Donald Betts
Chas. Huddy
Mrs. Morgan
Marriage Engagement Announced in Nelsonville Event
Mrs S S Steenrod hosted a Friday bridge party for Barbara Steenrod and Darwin Cunningham announcing their engagement for a November 23 ceremony at the bride’s home 50 W Franklin St Nelsonville. Guests included Spencer Jr Cunningham and Jack Wilson who distributed a four page extra announcing the approaching marriage.
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Nelsonville
S&s
Steenrod
Barbara
Spencer, Jr
Jack Wilson
Darwin Cunningham
Louise Skinner
Evelyn Skinner
Mable Malone
W. Franklin St
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Majestic Theater
Dick Roseberry
Ohio State University
Eilene Wilson
George Wolfe
Glouster
Eilene Howard
Nancy Essex
Jeanne Freer
Mab
Auxiliary To Serve Supper For Legion in Nelsonville
Nelsonville The newly elected officers of Glenford Dugan Post Women’s Unit led Monday’s first meeting of the year at the Legion Building. President Mrs Kate Pettit outlined plans for the year and announced the Legion would be guests at the December 5 gathering. Mrs W L Cooley was chosen to arrange refreshments and received a past president’s pin from Mrs Pettit.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
Legion
Kate Pettit
W. L. Cooley
Tri Psi Sorority to Hold Bake Sale and Benefit Dance
Nelsonville notes Tri Psi Sorority voted at Monday meeting to host a bake sale Saturday at the Gala Gift Shop with Ada Ray in charge. The sorority and Phi Club sponsor a benefit dance Thanksgiving eve at the K of P Hall with a good orchestra secured.
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Nelsonville
Tri Psi Sorority
Adaline Ray
Phi Club
K. of P. Hall
J.G.T. Club Meets at Blimes Home Friday
A J.G.T. Club session was held Friday night at the residence of Misses Mary and Charlene Blimes. Guests included Wilma Adkins Betty Kesterson Wilma Easterling Frances Bean Jolly Johnson and the hostesses. The next gathering will be at Betty Kestersons home.
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Nelsonville
J.G.T. Club
Mary
Charlene Blimes
Wilma Adkins
Betty Kesterson
Wilma Easterling
Frances Bean
Jolly Johnson
Charlene
Legion Post Plans Parties For Children
Glenford Dugan Post American Legion will meet Wednesday at 7 30. A six week party for children of members was set with the first on Nov 19. Joint meetings with the Auxiliary are planned during the ongoing membership drive.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Post
Auxiliary
Legion
Band Boosters clear 67 dollars at Tag Day dedication
Nelsonville Band Boosters Club reports 67 dollars raised during Tag Day tied to the dedication of the new athletic field. The group plans a bake sale near Thanksgiving. G T Club members are urged to convene at Hazel Pierce's home Thursday at 5:45 PM.
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Nelsonville
Band Boosters Club
G. T. Club
Hazel Pierce
Nelsonville resident leaves hospital after surgery
C G Sheppard was moved to his home in Nelsonville Sunday after a surgical operation at Mt. Carmel Hospital. His condition is described as most satisfactory. In national farming news, the 1936 soybean oilmeal production exceeded linseed oilmeal for the first time in U S history.
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Nelsonville
C. G. Sheppard
City
Mt. Carmel Hospital
United States
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Quint
Sec
Nelsonville Briefs
Silk Hosiery
Preston
East Side Public Square
Ohio Bell Telephone CO
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men's
Sampson Card Tables
Worlds
Coas
Ecore
Tues
Nero Wolfe
America
Gene Raymond
Ann Sothern
Twere Goes
Tay Girl
Gerdar Jones
Anak Senke
Archie
Connolly
Ciannelli
Irene Pahaa
Alfred BE. Green
Columbia
Matinee
Legion Post
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
N.Y
Wade Maan
Oakley
and Oakley
Public Square
Tom Donoghue
the Community Welfare Association
Gordon K. Bush
A. B. Silas
D. Porsyth
M Dd. Hughes
Fred Wheaton
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