Armistice Day Observed by Nelsonville American Legion
Nelsonville observes Armistice Day with a 11 oclock ceremony on the Public Square. Legion firing squad salute followed by taps, lunch served for post members. Local offices including post offices and banks close all day Tuesday.
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Nelsonville
American Legion
Legion
U. S. Post Office
Peoples Bank
Citizens Central Bank
Athens County Draft Board No. 2
Nelsonville Employment Security Center
Y.M.C.A
City Light and Water Ofice
Elect Three To York Township Board Of Education
York Township voters elected three to the board last Tuesday from seven candidates. Incumbents Ben Wagner and Selby Murphy were re elected and William Dishong won the new seat. Ed Heft did not run for re election. Vote totals: Wagner 5863 Murphy 446 Dishong 349 White 267 Mourne 241 Johnson 151 Hoce 144.
Appreciation Dinner Ticket Sale Ends in Nelsonville
Ticket sale for the Crabtree Southworth Appreciation Dinner, sponsored by Nelsonville business and professional men, at the Church of Christ on Thursday evening November 12 at 6 30 will close Wednesday night. Committee announces a meeting for all committees at The Messenger office on W Washington Street at 7 30 this evening.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
W. Washington St
Two Fined by Mayor On Intoxication Charge in Nelsonville
Two arraignments over intoxication complaints were held in Mayor G. Dew's court. Francis Cox and Mrs. Lillie Burchfield each pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Cr. G. Dew
Francis Cox
Lillie Burchfield
Librarians Attend Southeast Association Dinner at Lake White
Miss Dorothy Wightman Miss Freda Zeiber and Mrs Nelle Dowler attended a dinner meeting of the Southeast Association of Librarians at Lake White on Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Dorothy Wightman
Freda Zeiber
Nelle Dowler
South East Association of Librarians
Lake White
Chauncey Village to Sell Bonds for Sewer Project
Chauncey Village in Athens County Ohio will offer 14 000 in bonds dated November 1 1941 to fund a sanitary sewer system and sewage treatment plant. Bids due December 12 noon at the village clerk office. Bonds issued for unlimited taxes and payable from specified dates with interest up to 4 25 percent.
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Chauncey
Athens County
Ohio
Tho
Beth
State of
Baid Village
Peck, Shaffer, Williams and Gorman
Cincinnati
Eunestine M. Tippett
Miss Sayers Triumphs In County Orator Contest
In Nelsonville the annual Prince of Peace Contest crowned Imogene Augusta Sayers with the bronze medal for her declamation "We Are Not Alone." Edna Mae Shaner took second. five entrants including Ruth Lucille Warren, Dana Louise Barber and Dorothy Jane Stewart were commended. Sayers will represent Nelsonville High School at the county contest. Shaner is an alternate. The county winner earns a silver medal and a chance to district and finals with scholarships and cash prizes.
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Nelsonville
Imogene Augusta Sayers
Bob Newman
Edna Mae Shaner
Ruth Lucille Warren
Dana Louise Barber
Dorothy Jane Stewart
Miss Savers
Nelsonville High School
Ohio Council of Churches
Miss Shaner
Athens County
Ohio Pastors Convention
Nelsonville E S officers election at Masonic Temple
Nelsonville Eudora Chapter Order Eastern Star holds a regular meeting at 7:30 PM Tuesday in the Masonic Temple. Officers will be elected and other business will be discussed. members are asked to bring sales stamps.
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Nelsonville
Eudora Chapter
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club Postponed
The Business and Professional Women's Club meeting is postponed one week to Tuesday Nov. 18. It will be held at the club rooms at 7 30 and members with turkey tickets are urged to bring them to the meeting.
Stitch-in-Time Club Plans Fundraiser Meeting
Stitch-in-Time Club met at Miss Beatrice Campbell's home with ten members present. They discussed a fundraiser for the 4 H club and set the next gathering with Della Lanning for November 19, with a pot luck lunch.
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Beatrice Campbell
Della Lanning
Mizpah Class Meeting in Nelsonville Church
Mizpah Class of the Methodist Church will meet Tuesday evening November 11 at 7 o clock at the home of Mrs Nora Siddle in Nelsonville. Miss Ellen Burnell visited Louisville Kentucky with Capt and Mrs Lowell Burnell. Mr and Mrs James Eliott attended Capital University homecoming events on Saturday.
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Methodist Church
Nora Siddle
Nelsonville
Ellen Burnell
Louisville
Inlaw
Lowell Burnell
James Eliott
Capital University
Security Center To Be Closed Armistice Day
Nelsonville observance of Armistice Day closes the Security Center all day Tuesday November 11. Benefits claimants scheduled to report Tuesday should come on Wednesday.
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Ance
Nelsonville
Births and Visits Highlight Greens Run Social Notes
Greens Run residents report visits for a sixty fourth birthday, new birth Barbara Jean Oliver on Oct 27, and relatives from Salt Lake City and Congo. Local families host and extend best wishes while others travel or recover from mine injuries amid illness notes.
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Hugh Snyder
Wayne
Ruth
Salt Lake City
Utah
Emmett Olbers
Mrs. Olbers
Snyder
Harve Reese
Martha Snyder
Faye
John Oliver
Barbara Jean
Fred Oliver
Greens Run
Homer Gass
Congo
Frank Zats
Walter Simons
Dayton
Homer Simons
Eugene Snyder
Vincent Welch
Pennsylvania
Francis Ervin
Joe Mingus
Don Price Wins Novel Pie Eating Contest at Glouster Game
Don Price was named winner of a pie eating contest staged at halftime of the Glouster The Plains football game. Contestants without use of hands devoured blackberry pies from a bench on the 50 yard line, with Price cited by cheerleaders and awarded another pie and a free Palace Theater ticket.
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Glouster
Don Price
Young Price
Palace Theater
Ninth Grade Posters Carnival Promises Night Decor
Nelsonville reports a high school carnival tonight with gym walls brightened by ninth grade girls posters. A patriotic theme decorates banners and streamers while Madame Rose the handwriting analyst and crystal gazer offers character readings from handwriting. Crownings of king and queen prince and princess highlight the evening for nominated students.
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Nelsonville
Madame _ Rose
Pennsville Personal and Social Notes
Pennsville social items include the Pennsville Farmers' Institute at Penn High School with speakers Mrs. Guy Kreider and Mr. Charles Cookson. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Myers Van Fossen on Friday November 7. George Dougan, in a Columbus hospital, is reported recovering and home on furlough from a North Carolina camp. Mrs. Lena Dougan, at Memorial Hospital in Marietta, is recovering. Local trips to Cleveland for business by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Geddes and Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Wilson. Pennsville Rebekah Lodge inspection conducted at I. C. C. F. Hall with district representative Mrs. Woodford of Beverly. Penn High School annual carnival planned for Friday November 14.
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Pennsville
Farmers’ Institute
Penn High School
Guy Kreider
Charles Cookson
Myers van Fossen
George Dougan
Columbus
Lena Dougan
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Wayne Geddes
Elbert Wilson
Cleveland
North Carolina
Pennsville Rebekah
I.C.C.F. Hall
Woodford
Beverly
Miners Donate for Burr Oak Dam Fund
At the Local Union N. 202 meeting in Glouster a $25 donation was approved for the Burr Oak Dam Association to aid promotional work. Secretary Francis Mason was authorized to sell $1 membership tickets, with the first to President John Gail and the second bought by Mason. Members praised the gesture as a model for other locals.
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Glouster
N. 202
VU. M. W
Burr Oak Dam Association
Francis Mason
John Gail
Mason
Burr Oak Dam
Miss Esta Cunningham to Remain in Columbus for Treatment
Consults specialist Glouster Miss Esta Cunningham has been under eye specialist observation in Columbus and will stay there at least two more weeks for treatment with the Kinney family.
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Glouster
Esta Cunningham
Columbus
Miss Cunningham
Fred D. Kinney
Jacksonville Briefs
Mrs Kate Staubus remains in serious condition at home after an extended illness. Mr and Mrs Michael Almond return after a two week visit in Barberton. Mrs John Davis opens a neighborhood grocery at their Ninth Street home. The Women s Society of Christian Service at the Jacksonville Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 o clock.
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Jacksonville
Kate Staubus
Michael Almond
Barberton
John Davis
Ninth St
Reet
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Confec tionery Faces Palace Theater In City League
Beshara's Confec tionery travels to play Palace Theater tonight in a City League matchup. The outcome could affect league standings as both squads seek a win.
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Glouster
Beshara
Palace Theater
Clerks Union to Meet Tonight in K of P Hall
Retail Clerks Union schedules a meeting this evening at 7 30 at the K of P Hall to discuss labor matters and organization.
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Retail Clerks Union
K. of P. Hall
Historic Presidents Die Same Day in 1826
Both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died on July 4, 1826, sharing a birthday of republic anniversaries. Giant sea rays can reach twenty feet wide and weigh over a ton and leap fully out of the water.
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Oddity
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Adams
Huge parade to back benefit football game in Glouster
Glouster hosts Nelsonville Greyhounds for a benefit football game at 7 30 in the evening with proceeds aiding Burr Oak Dam. A 6 30 parade will wind through High Street to Main and Spring and back to the stadium. Participating schools include Glouster Nelsonville Buchte Corning Murray City Chaunce and Athens invited. John Crawford is parade marshal and speakers include Dr. B B Buckley.
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Glouster
Evenjo Glouster
Enteri
Hockin
Sunday Creek
Scarlet and Gray Tom Cats
Glouster High School
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Bury Oak Dam Association
High St
Hotel Gorden
Main
High Sts
Nelsonville High School
Buchte| High School
Corning High School
Murray City
Chaunce High School
Athens High School
Frank McCann Post
American Legion
B. B. Buckley
Athens
Burr Oak Dam Association
John Crawford
Burr Oak Dam
C. F. Wallace
Association
Clophia Smith
East Branch
Odd Fellows Meet In Glouster Friday
More than 100 attended the Athens Vinton I O F Association meeting in Glouster with eight district lodges and four outside clubs represented. The welcome by M M Bryson of Magic City Lodge and the response by J L Glandon of McArthur opened a program that included a second degree conferred by Coolville lodge and talks by several members.
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Joe Hutchinson
Steward
C. A. Palmer
Jacksonville
John Aiken
Coolville
W. J. Golding
Glouster
D. E. Carr
Magic City Lodge
Chris Yager
Clyde
Eugene Yarger
Hollister
Athens
Stewart
Nelsonville
Carbondale
New Marshfield
McArthur
New Lexington
Belpre
Corning
Serene Lodge of
Roger Conner
Christening Held At Shadyside Church
GLOUSTER Joseph Budzik infant son of Mr and Mrs Joe Budzik was christened Sunday morning at St Marys Catholic Church Shadyside by The Reverend Father Hays. Sponsors were Thomas Morgan Jr and Mary Vozzoli. Afterward the family hosted a dinner on Grand Avenue Shadyside with relatives including Mrs Emily Morgan Thomas Morgan Sr and John Budzik Sr present. Mrs Budzik is Miss Edna Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Morgan Sr former residents of Glouster.
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Glouster—Joseph
Joe Budzik
Father Hays
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Shadyside
Thomas Morgan, Jr
Mary Vozzoli
Grand Avenue
Emily Morgan
R. F. Patterson
Detroit
Thomas Morgan, Sr
John Budzik
Edith
Bill Morgan
Bob
Ted Morgan
Budzik
Edna Morgan
Thomas Morgan
Glouster
Glouster Personal Notes Include Local Visits and Departures
Glouster residents report weekend visits and returns with Daryl Jones and his parents Allison in town, Emmett Gaskalla Neil Roberts Theodore Williams and Dean Pough from Elyria at their homes, and guests Charles Faires from Dayton. Private Robert McCutcheon leaves for Savannah Ga after a ten day furlough.
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Daryl Jones
Coshocton
Allison Jones
Emmett Gaskalla
Neil Roberts
Theodore Williams
Dean Pough
Elyria
Charles Faires
Dayton
Earl Faires
Sheldon Brunton
Willoughby
D. E. Carrand
C. G. Faires
Thea Chapter OES to elect officers at regular meeting
The Thea Chapter OES will hold an election of officers at its regular meeting on Tuesday evening. A report from Grand Chapter will also be presented.
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Glouster
Thea Chapter
O.E.S
Grand Chapter
Glouster Wins in Sunday's Interstate Bowling Match
Glouster defeated Nelsonville in a three game Interstate League match on Sunday. Union Lunch beat Eagles Lodge two of three games in the City League.
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Glouster
Nelsonville
Eagles Lodge
Eagles— McCreanor
Hemsley
Stephenson
Ence
Palace Theatre
Corning
DeLonger
Neon
Briggs
Enon
Sucee
J. Wolf
Thomas McKee Dies At Jacksonville
Thomas McKee aged 73 died at his Jacksonville home Saturday night. Born in Lawrence County he moved to Jacksonville in 1911 and is survived by two sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held at Blower Funeral Home and burial in Maplewood Cemetery.
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Jacksonville
Thomas MeeKee
Lawrence County
Robert McKee
Wyoming
Margaret Meeks
Addie Wilburne
Mansfield
Blower
Glouster
Maplewood Cemetery
Post Office in Glouster Closed All Day Armistice Day
Glouster Post Office will be closed all day Tuesday Armistice Day with lobby hours 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM for box service. No window service city or rural deliveries.
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GLOUSTER — The _ Glouster
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Hitler
Board of Education
Nelsonville—Junior Order
1.C.C.F
Miss Sayers
United States
Gottlieb J. Mauts
John G. Maute
J. G. Mauta
Emerson P. Haning
Charles H. Wyatt
Sarah Jane Withem
George Love
John Ladd
Henry Weisenbach
CE. Burdette
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William KE. Coen
Sadie Gascoyne
James Gascoyne
George A. Hunter
Francis D. White
Pearl Harbor Base
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Greens
Jacksonville Briefs
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Kuibyshey
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T Bottle Line
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Cope
J. Wolf, Jr
McAllister
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Zachary Taylor
Beaco
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Charette Greanwove
Jack Haley
Carole Landis
Cobina Wright, Jr
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