Nelsonville Rotary Outlines Pool Stadium Project
William Mills explains plans for a federal WPA swimming pool and stadium at the new athletic field sponsored by the City Board of Education. The facilities will host public meetings and a summer pool for residents, with education and library programs supported by Rotary and guests including John Geiger and Lt. Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rotary Club
William Mills
City Board of Education
Nelsonville Public Library
Frank G. Smith
John Geiger
Mrs Earl Baker Returns Home After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Earl Baker has been moved from St. Francis Hospital Columbus to her home in Nelsonville after undergoing an appendicitis operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Earl Baker
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Plant Tulips Urged By Nelsonville Garden Club
Members of the Woman's Community Garden Club stated today a few more days remain to plant tulips. Tulips should be planted in good soil six inches deep and six inches apart. They note tulips do well among front shrubbery and gutters around plants are desirable spots for bright spring blossoms. They urge again plant your tulips now.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Community Garden Club
Nelsonville Woman's Relief Corps Honors Visiting Officer
Mrs. Estella Snyder of Logan inspected the WRC meeting in IOOF Hall. She praised officers for their work and the condition of books and records. Snyder arrived Monday afternoon as dinner guest of Florence Whitmore, with a pot luck luncheon following.
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Nelsonville
Estella Snyder
Logan
Woman’s Relief Corps
IOOF
Snyder
Florence Whitmore
WRC
Central PTA Schedules Early Meeting for Nov 13
Due to the Fall Frolic the Central Parent-Teacher Association will meet Friday November 13 at 3 oclock at Central School.
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Nelsonville
Central Parent- Teacher Association
Rock Springs Social Notes
Rock Springs community members visit relatives and host dinners across Old Kogger Laurel Cliff Nease Settlement and Wellston. Local church youth group and Grange members attend events in Harrisonville Pomona meeting and plan officer elections Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Earl Thomas
Long Lane
Mary May Wilson
Ross Jones
Pomeroy
Reed Jenkinson
Jewell Curtis
Darwin
Herman Grueser
William Wells
Ball Run
Ralph Stolzenburg
Wellston
Clara Ec
Burnsides
Frances
Iris Jean Bailey
Edna Romine
Alice Euler
Harrisonville
Pomona
Homer Radford
Howard Bolin
JL. Roush
Howard Smith
Scott Folmer
John Hartung
Jerrold
Richard
Mrs. Ridenour and Mr. Kinneer To Head Eastern Star Lodge
Nelsonville Eudora Chapter No. 72 Order of Eastern Star selects Tessie Ridenour as worthy matron and Kenneth Kinneer as worthy patron at Tuesday meeting. New officers include Emma Cook associate matron Maynard McDaniels associate patron Bertha Evans secretary and others. Installation planned for Friday November 27 at the Masonic Temple with Jessie Peck as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tessie Ridenour
Kenneth Kinneer
Eudora
Order of Eastern Star
Emma Cook
Maynard McDaniels
Bertha Evans
Margaret Galvin
Vivian Dowler
Gertrude Long
C. FE. Washburn
Retta Lennox
Columbus
Roberta Mendling
Beverly
Cleveland
Masonic Temple
Ridenour
Jessie Peck
Fostoria
Miss Peck
R Roberta Mindling
Raymond Matheny Home Damaged by Fire in Nelsonville
A Tuesday blaze gutted the Raymond Matheny home on Fourth Street in Nelsonville causing extensive damage estimated in the hundreds of dollars. Fire Chief Dana Windon said the fire started in the kitchen possibly from a coal stove near an oil burner, with floor damage allowing the stove to ignite fuel. The Matheny family of five was not at home when discovered, and mainly first floor rooms and equipment were destroyed while upstairs furnishings escaped serious damage.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Matheny
Fourth St
Dana Windon
Coolville and Troy Notes in Ireland and Parkersburg Region
Local items report social visits from Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kennedy of Columbus Indiana to Ireland and ongoing church services at the Church of God in Coolville. Updates include illness of Mrs W H McKinney, attendance at a corn husking contest, a Grange election day, and a head injury to Donald Richards from a porch fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
J. B. Kennedy
Columbus
Ind
W. E. Bingman
Ireland
Bingman
W.R. Clark
Lois
A. W. Brandeberry
Leora Bingman
Wendell Clark
W. H. McKinney
Church of God
Ralph Chevalier
Athens
Harry Hoisington
David Prushing
A. C. Mills
E. A. Dodderer
Prushing
E. J. Williams
Richmonddale
Walter Miller
F. C. Taylor
Parkersburg
M. F. Nist
C. W. Hornsby
Licking County
Birthday Celebration for Luther Cheeseman in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs J L Cheeseman hosted a 6 o clock dinner to honor Luther Cheeseman on his birthday. Family guests included William Wright and four children, Frank Cheeseman and five children, Clarence Cook and four children, Charles Cheeseman and two children, Franklin Malone and five children, Francis Saunders and daughter, Everett Cheeseman, and the hosts. A 72 candle cake served as the centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
J. L. Cheeseman
Luther Cheeseman
William Wright
Frank Cheeseman
Clarence Cook
Charlies Cheeseman
Franklin Malone
Francis Saunders
Everett Cheeseman
Ahern Wins Auto in Sinclair National Football Contest
Mrs Jane Ahern Myers Street Nelsonville has been notified by the Sinclair Company she won an automobile in a national football contest. She may select from three car lines and the vehicle is to be delivered soon. Her husband John Ahern works for the Forest Service at Camp Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Jane Ahern Myers
Sinclair Company
Ahern
John Ahern
Forest Service
Camp Nelson
Young Mother Dies at Buchtel Tuesday
NELSONVILLE Mrs Stella Grace Hayden 29 died at her Buchtel home Tuesday. She is survived by her husband William Hayden Jr and one daughter. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 PM at the Buchtel M E Church with burial in Whitmore Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Stella Grace Hayden
Buchtel
William Hayden Jr
Buchtel M. E
Whitmore
Equipment order for visual aids at local high school
The high school orders forty two pieces of motion pictures lantern slides and film slides for visual instruction to be used the remainder of the semester. Each teacher who can use these aids has ordered at least three pictures.
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Glouster
Bridge Party Attended by Nelsonville Guests in Athens
Mrs. Gerald 4H Baird Mrs. Max Bartoe Mrs. Wat son Wolfe Mrs. Clarence Jack Mrs. Martin Wood and Mrs. Elma Harmony attended a bridge party given by Mrs. Virginia Imhoff Friday night at the Gay Tea Room in Athens. Harmony held high score with Wolfe low among Nelsonville guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Gerald
Baird
Max Bartoe
Watson ,Wolfe
Clarence Jack
Martin Wood
Elma Harmony
Virginia Imhoff
Athens
Harmony
Wolfe Low
Willing Workers Class Meets Thursday in Nelsonville
The Willing Workers Class of the Christian Church will meet Thursday at 7 PM at Mrs. Goldie Kuhn's home on Grover Street. All members should attend and bring 15 cents for refreshments.
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Nelsonville
Willing Workers
The
Christian Church
Goldie Kuhn
Grover St
Chase Circle of Ruth Social Meeting Reports Nov. 5
Chase-Chase Circle of Ruth met at the home of Mrs. Lenna Oberholzer on November 5. Ten guests attended. The program included a song by Donna Robinson, a report on A Journey to Palestine by Ida Haning, and a Christmas poem roll call. Next meeting is December 3 at Mrs. Hoyt Haning’s.
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Chase—Chase
Ruth
Lenna Oberholzer
Belle Oberholzer
Emma Robinson
Florence Robinson
Ruth Martin
Maude Martin
Bernice Graham
Ruth Woodyard
Ruth Carbaugh
Phyllis C. Douglas
Mary Chase
Esta Carbaugh
Ida Haning
Grace Lynch
Donna Robinson
Palestine
Albert Arnold
Hoyt Haning
Rites Held For P R Shields In Letart Falls
Hundreds attended the funeral of P R Shields at the M E Church in Letart Falls with burial in Letart Cemetery. Relatives from Columbus Parkersburg Gallipolis and elsewhere attended. Local church services included United Brethren and preaching at the M E Church.
Glouster Kiwanis Plan Holiday Lighting on High St
Glouster Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Gordon with large turnout. They discussed a decorative lighting plan for High Street and left it to the public affairs committee. The club will invite football squads from Glouster and Jacksonville Trimble to a November 30 dinner meeting, as county champions. Attendance prize to Dr E LeFever. Two visitors attended: Charles Balzer of Newark and Harold Hitt of Chillicothe. Next meeting set for 6:30 Tuesday at Hotel Gordon.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
High St
Jacksonville-Trimble
B. R. Angle
Dr. E. LeFever
Charles F. Balzer
Newark
Harold R. Hitt
Chillicothe
Science Club Meets at School in Glouster
Glouster High School hosts a biweekly Science Club meeting organized by science instructor Ralph Richey. Patricia Ross gave a business report, and an experiment by Mr. Richey followed. Refreshments were provided by Lewis McAllister Pattie Wolf and Mary Estelle Anderson. next meeting refreshment committee members are Jack Crousher Donald Cooper and Scott Lent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School
Ralph Richey
Patricia Ross
Mr. Richey
Lewis McAllister
Pattie Wolf
Mary Estelle Anderson
Jack Crousher
Donald Cooper
Scott Lent
Kids Beat Hounds in Bowling at Glouster
The Kids defeated the Hounds in a City League match by 28 pins in a close three game set at Glouster. Key scores include D. Gatchel 205 and J. West 182, with team totals 686 648 621 for the Kids and 636 692 599 for the Hounds.
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Glouster
Hounds
D. Gatchel
E. Yount
J. West
J. Baker
Will Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles A Vernon of Glouster mark their Golden Wedding this Sunday at their Hill Street home They wed on November 17 1886 and celebrate early so children can attend Their six children include Mrs Mary Bailey Clyde Vernon of Glouster Mrs James Williams Hebbardsville Mrs George Norris and Harold Vernon Akron Open house will be Sunday afternoon from 1 to 4 o'clock at the Vernon residence
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Glouster
Charles A. Vernon
Hill St
Vernon
Amesville
Mary Bailey
Clyde Vernon
James Williams
Hebbardsville
George Norris
Harold Vernon
Akron
Vernon Residence
Democratic Club to Sponsor Victory Dinner in Glouster
The Trimble Township Democratic Club will sponsor a Victory Dinner at the Glouster High School auditorium next Tuesday night. The program will feature top speaking talent from the state and all county Democrats are invited. The Glouster Parent-Teacher Association will serve the dinner.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Democrat Club
Parent-Teacher Association
Binderbasin to Open Five Cent to One Dollar Store
J R Binderbasin Sr will open a five cent to one dollar store in Corning on Thursday. The business will be run by his daughters Misses Helen and Edna Binderbasin.
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Corning
Glouster
J. R. Binderbasin
Helen
Edna Binderbasin
Flower Club Meets At Harrisonville
The Harrisonville Flower Club met at Mrs. Bess Musser's home Tuesday evening with all current officers retained. Discussions covered Amaryllis for winter bloom and unusual flowers. December's meeting is set for Mrs. Ruby Halliday's home. A farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Clark and family honored them with an oven set. Clark departs for a new rural mail route in Long Bottom starting November 16. The Grange memorial for Martin Chase followed at Thursday's meeting. Virgil Atkins and Jack Warner visited in Jackson Sunday.
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Harrisonville
Bess Musser
Alma Atkins
Pauline Atkins
Ruby Halliday
Earl Clark
Clark
Long Bottom
Grange
Martin Chase
Chase
Special Prize At Nelsonville Weekly Bingo Night
A special registration prize will be awarded Wednesday night during the regular weekly benefit bingo party in the Red Men Hall. The event is hosted by the Degree of Pocahontas and begins at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Red Men's Hall
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Rotary
Mills
City School Board
ATLAS
Wood
Garden Club
Little Jack Horner
Richardson
Mrs. Ridenour
Mr. Kinneer
Eastern Star Lodge
Coolville and Troy
Luther Cheesman
Mrs. Ahern
Fields
Chase Church
Minta Chase
Mattie Coats
Irene McPherson
Pleasant Valley
Helen Woodyard
Dow Haning
Albany
H. H. Carbaugh
Jack
Jacksonville
Audra Sauters
Maxine
Asa Troyer
Beverly Skinner
Fred Oberholzer
Scipio Township
George Ash
Homer Troyer
New Jersey
Letart Falls
P.R. Shields
M. E
L. T. Norris
U. B
Junction City
Redmond Norris
Marysville
Walter Sayre
Eleanore
Frances Norris
Elijah Miller
Warren Miller
Guy Kelley
George Kelley
Sam Dilla
Thomas Norris
Opal
Maggie Pickens
C. J. Strum
Middleport
Joseph Perry
Mary
Gallipolis
Harvey Phelps
Hebron
C. A. Shields
J. E. Myers
Clyde Zones
Phil Williamson
Sue Lehew
Helen Zeiher
J. L. Fauber
Otto Kreinbehl
Jake Hartenbaugh
Marguerite Meier
Arthur Strauss
W. H. Henking
Daugherty
H. E. Hardwood
Millersport
Hubert Sharp
Texas
United Brethren Church
B. G. Carnes
Welmore
Julia Barnitz
W. O Barntz
the Nazarene Church
East Letart
Roy Donahoe
Tom Hayman
Rocky Glenn Sanitarium
Riday
P. B. Alexander
EB. W. Balser
Delaware
Everett
John Balser
Melvin McNicks
Jackson
Mich
Tom Norris
Hopewood
Mollie Barringer
Ralph Webb
Dan Shane
Frank Shane
Elizabeth Alexander
Anna Henderson
Pittsburgh
Harry Ganster
Earl
Meadville
Philson Norris
Earl Shank
Apple Grove
Henderson
W. Va
Earley Roush
O. G. Shields
A. E. Roush
New Haven
Eleanore Louise
R. E. Norris
Lawrence Hubbard
Jerry Hill
Eileen Roush
Clifford Hill
Ohio University
Emma _ “Sargent
Harold
Solon Butcher
Nelsonville Mathers’ Study Club
Rex Huffman
W. Franklin St
Adamson
Glouster Kiwanians
Science
Manifold
A. B. Neiman
Ohlinger & Wolf
Democratic Club
Dad
Packard
Lextro
GEM Pharmacy
K. of P. Bldg
Flower Club
Janet Gaynor
Constance’ Bennett
DE Lie
Loretta
Simone Simon
Leon Navara
Jackie Martin
Tops
Straitsville
Sue Obe
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