Armistice Day Parade and Ceremonies in Nelsonville
Nelsonville hosted a large Armistice Day program led by twelve hundred students with delegations from Buchtel Murray City and Carbon Hill. Veterans groups and civic bodies sponsored events on the square with bands flags and a salute. A football game Nelsonville high beat Buchtel 30 to 2, and a bright fireworks display closed the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Eagles
CCC
W. H. Hyde
C. W. Wallace
Columbus Lodge of Elks
God Bless America
Elks
Brooks Shoe Co
Arnold Stadium
Armistice Day Committee
Ohio University
National Association of Pershing Rifles
John E. Durst
W. W. Warren
Thos. Lax
W. L. Cooley
Frank Skivers
Garret Hoch
Carl Duskey
Robert Kinney
Young Child Dies In Nelsonville Today
Maurene Kelly three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Kelly died this morning at the home of her frandparents on Mill Street after a lingering illness. Private funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the Barron residence conducted by Rev Charles A Freer. Burial will be at Green Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Maurene Kelly
Thomas Kelly
Roy Barron
Mill St
Barron
Maggie Kelly
Charles A. Freer
Greenlawn
Miss Call Wins Prince of Peace Declamation Contest
Miss Marion Call won the local Prince of Peace declamation contest at the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville. Contestants included Miss Alice Duskey and Miss Polly Johnson who took second place and earned a bronze medal. The winner advances to the county contest as part of Ohio Council of Churches sponsored events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Marion Call
Presbyterian Church
Alice Duskey
Polly Johnson
Ohio Council of Churches
Delta Kappa Gamma meeting postponed to December 11
The Nelsonville M N November meeting of the Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority has been postponed until Wednesday December 11 this announcement said today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville — M
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Hounds Triumph In Armistice Day Victory Over Buchtel
Nelsonville Greyhounds led by Captain Bob Ghent defeated Buchtel 30 to 12 at Arnold Stadium in a post season Armistice Day game. Ghent scored on a safety, another TD, and an 85 yard kickoff return as Bruce and Dexter also found the endzone.
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Hounds
Buchtel
Nelsonville
Bob Ghent
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Arnold Stadium
The
Greyhounds
Bruce
Ghent
Dexter
Abraham
Jimmy Preston
Richard Arnold
Jack Maurer
Elks Bowling Team Sees Strong Season Progress
Nelsonville reports the Elks bowling squad at a 908 pin average with six straight wins over Glouster Columbus Lancaste r Circleville. They prepare for a Sunday match against Chillicothe at 20th Century Recreation in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elks
Glouster
Columbus
Lancaster
Circleville
Chillicothe
20Th Century Recreation
Nelsonville Social Notes
Captain and Mrs W E Keys of Columbus were weekend and Armistice Day guests of Mrs S S Blackburn. Captain Keyes has been accepted in the U S Army as a survey officer at the Selection Service state headquarters in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. E. Keys
Columbus
S. S. Blackburn
Keyes
U. S. Army
Selection Service
Whaley and Cuckler Family Guests Visit Zanesville
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Whaley of Darwin are guests of their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cuckler. Mrs. Paul Stephans and son of Upper Sandusky visit the Morris family in town. The Cucklers host the Whaleys who spent Sunday in Zanesville visiting Welby Whaley and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Whaley
Darwin
J. H. Cuckler
Paul Stephans and
Upper Sandusky
P. C. Morris
Zanesville
Welby Whaley
Mrs Mary Hilleary Goes to Columbus for Son
Mrs Mary Hilleary of this city travels to Columbus to be with her son Bob who is returned to Grant Hospital to have a particle of bone removed from his ankle after a work accident last April in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nexsonville
Mary Hilleary
Columbus
Bob
Grant Hospital
Minersville Center Plans Back-to-Back Parties
The Minersville recreation center hosts two events. On Thursday Nov 14 an old-time dance runs 8 to 11 p m with four musicians Pearl Searles Frank Hudson Tom Holter and Will Holter providing music. On Friday Nov 15 a leaders sponsored party runs 7 30 to 10 with prizes for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
Pearl Searles
Frank Hudson
Tom Holter
Will Holter
Minersville Center
Corning Social Notes and Community Events
Corning notes list a P T A talk by Dr Wilfred J Smith of Ohio University Athens on the Far East to be held Monday night Nov 18. A.B.C.D group hosts a games party Thursday night Nov 14 in the K of P Hall. Sherwood Rebekah Lodge initiates six members led by inspection officer with visitors from nearby towns. Sixty four persons attended with a social hour and lunch following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Hall
A.B.C.D
St. Bernard's Church
Sherwood Rebekah Lodge
Roma Hawkins
Delcie Spence
Rose Kelso
John Sicilian
Chester Penrod
New Straitsville
New Lexington
Crooksville
South Perry
Ladies Auxiliary Elects Officers at Legion Meeting
At the Legion post Tuesday night the Ladies Auxiliary elected president Anna Fulgator and vice president Anita Cady with other officers including second vice president Mrs. George Phillis secretary Leona Hillis and treasurer Mary Towner. Twelve members attended and enjoyed lunch at Post's Colonial Restaurant afterward. Mrs. Everett Dunlap and Mrs. F A Cady attended the Eighth District convention in Nelsonville on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Anna Fulgator
Anita Cady
George Phillis
Leona Hillis
Mary Towner
Post
Colonial
Everett Dunlap
F. A. Cady
Nelsonville
Fire damages Garrison Hardware building on Main Street
Alarm sounded at 9 15 Friday morning as smoke and water damaged the Garrison Hardware store and its second floor residence. Local fire department quickly controlled the blaze with damage mainly from smoke and water. Mrs Bertha Levion hosted Sunflower Chapter officers elected earlier and a social with theater party and lunch followed for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison Hardware
Main St
Garrison
Women’s Society Seeks Bazaar Plans After Meeting
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met Wednesday at Mrs. Florence Hampson's home with Mrs. Hazel Edwards and Mrs. Margaret Harris assisting. Thirty members attended a social hour with contests and lunch as plans were set for the upcoming annual bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Florence Hampson
Hazel Edwards
Margaret Harris
Two Traffic Crashes Reported In Local Intersection
Two auto collisions occurred at the St Charles and Poplar Street intersection and at Fourth and Poplar Streets. In the first crash Red Riley and William Matheny were injured with minor cuts while both cars were wrecked. in the second, Robert Clark and Arnold Graham avoided injuries though Clark’s car sustained heavy front-end damage.
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Nelsonville
St. Charles
Poplar Sts
Red
Riley
Poplar
William Matheny
Matheny
John Burchfield
Robert Clark
Glouster
Arnold Graham
Buchtel
Fourth and Poplar Sts
Graham
Clark
Fourth
Mason City Hill
Revival Continues At Christian Church in Nelsonville
The community is invited to a 7 o'clock song service at the Church of Christ in Nelsonville. The sermon titled The Fact of the Bible will follow. The Loyal Women's Class of the church school sponsors tonight's service.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Loyal Women's Class
Church School
Woman driver fined by Pomeroy mayor
Leona O Willis of Middleport was arrested Saturday for reckless operation and pleaded guilty Monday before Mayor M D Hartley. She received a $20 fine plus costs. Delmer Logan and Lonnie Frazier of Middleport were arrested Sunday for stealing magazines and released on probation after a Monday mayor's court hearing.
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Pomeroy
Leona O. Willis
Middleport
K. L. Duling
M. D. Hartley
Delmer Logan
Lonnie Frazier
Niemeyer
Missionary Metzer to Speak at Racine Baptist Church
Rev. Metzer a Congo missionary will address Racine Baptist Church Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Happy Hustlers Class of the Methodist Church will serve oysters at the church Friday from 5 to 9 p m Mrs Maxine Wingett presides and names hostesses for the supper A Missionary Society gathering followed by a business session was hosted by Mrs Bertha Sayre on Friday evening.
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Racine
Metzer
Congo
Racine Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Maxine Wingett
Mae Philson
Lillian Jiiden
Owen Watson
Claudia Schaefer
Jessie Neigler
Bertha Sayre
Racine R. D
The
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Degree of Pocahontas benefit party in Pocahontas Hall
A benefit party to support the Degree of Pocahontas will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30 o'clock in the Pocahontas Hall. Esther Lambert files for divorce in Athens County Court against James Lambert, case No 17677, with summons due by December 23 1940 until resolved.
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Nelsonville — Degree of
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Hall
James Lambert
Esther Lambert
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Woolley & Rowland
Sales Tax Stamps Sought For Fund Drive in Nelsonville
Mrs. Faye Bingman heads the high school PTA sales tax collection committee reporting many stamps sent to the state. When redeemed the drive will yield 30.42 dollars for the shoe fund. Mrs. Tessie Cavanaugh appeals to townspeople to save stamps and donate. students can deliver to teachers or to Mrs. Cavanaugh, Dick Bingman, or Charles Ruble.
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Nelsonville
Faye Bingman
Parent Teachers’ Association
State Department
Charles Ruble
Bingman
Tessie Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Dick Bingman
Boy Struck By Car On W Columbus St In Nelsonville
Clarence Hartley age 3 son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Hartley Sr Fac tory Road was hit on W Columbus St Monday when darting to his mother after she left Kouris Confectionery. Emmett Van Fossen Utah Ridge driver stopped. both cars badly damaged. child rushed to Cherryanton Hospital after aid. Patrolman Charles Thompson said no blame to driver.
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Nelsonville
W. Columbus St
Clarence Hartley
Factory Road
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Kouri
Emmett van Fossen
Utah Ridge
Fulton St
Charles Thompson
Pomeroy Social Notes Birthday Duo Celebrated
Pomeroy Quincey Adams of Antiquity marked his seventy fifth birthday with a surprise party at his home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Clish Jacobs of Pomeroy Mr and Mrs Ernest Adams of Antiquity Mr and Mrs Hobart Adams of Antiquity. Mrs Ernest Adams also celebrated her sixty fifth birthday making it a double celebration.
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Quincey Adams
Antiquity
Clish Jacobs
Pomeroy
Ernest Adams
Hobart Adams
Son of Bart Miller Treated in Parkersburg for Pneumonia
Reports at the local health office say a Letart Falls resident, son of Bart Miller, was taken to Parkersburg hospital for treatment of pneumonia on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Miller
Letart Falls
Parkersburg
Fick Visitors Share Weekend Here With Local Friends
Mr and Mrs Philip Fick of Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs Fick s aunts Miss Lena and Miss Kate Fick on West Main Street. Mr and Mrs David Bing and Mr and Mrs Warren Armstrong with their daughter returned to Cleveland and Columbus after a weekend with Dr and Mrs Byron Bing of Butternut Avenue. Mrs Bing is improving after a broken bone and the cast has been removed. Mrs John Leifheit Jr returned Sunday after time with her husband in Dayton. Meigs County Public Health and Tuberculosis League will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs M D Hartinger corner of Butternut Ave and Main St to arrange the annual seal sale. All interested in county tuberculosis work are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Fred Newdick
Hazel Wareheim
Chillicothe
O. E. Vollenweider
Columbus
Mary Molihan
Zalesk
Delbert Johnson
O. W. Williams
Lolita
Ashland
Joan Herrold
Ohio State University
Claude Herrold
Emmy Lou Fornwalt
College of Education
Herbert S. Hamilton
L. W. Pilcher
Cincinnati
Philip Fick
Fick
Lena
Kate Fick
W. Main St
David Bing
Warren Armstrong
Mr. Bing
Armstrong
Byron Bing
Butternut Ave
Bing
John Leifheit, Jr
Dayton
Meigs County Public Health and Tuberculosis League
M. D. Hartinger
Main St
Fire Damages Nelson Home in Middleport
Fire of undetermined origin partially destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Nelson on S Fourth Ave in Middleport last night. The Nelsons were away when discovered but Mrs Nelson had stayed earlier to add coal to the stove. Firemen confined the flames with quick work and strong winds threatened nearby houses. smoke and water caused further damage.
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Middleport
Ernest Nelson
S. Fourth Ave
Volunteer
Nelson
Young People's Choir to Rehearse at Methodist Church
Nelsonville notices a Young People's Choir at the Methodist Church will meet for rehearsal Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. The event calls for church members and area youths to attend the session for practice and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Methodist Church
Revival Leaders Named for GLOUSTER First Baptist Mission
GLOUSTER First Baptist Missionary Society lists this week's revival leaders by day with pairs such as Frances E. Viney and Elizabeth Mitchel on Sunday and Beulah Morris with Myrtle Warren on Friday. Mrs Riley conducts choir daily and Mrs Binford chairs the prayer band. Evening hour is 7.
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Riley
Bertha Binford
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Visits and Theater Outing
Glouster week end guests in Columbus included Mrs. Sara Willis and Miss Merle Danford of the JT faculty and Miss Ann Williams. They attended The Philadelphia Story starring Katharine Hepburn. Sunday dinner guests at Hollister were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed, Mr. and Mrs. James Reed, Mr. and Mrs. George Graham of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Forgoress and daughters of Glouster, and Mr. and Mrs. George Love of Glouster. Mrs. Harry Vaughn returned from Columbus where she visited her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Edward Noon and reported Mrs. Noon improving after an operation. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Rice of Detroit visited Mrs. Anna Rice, who is seriously ill after a stroke. Mrs. Lillian Chappelear of Akron visited Glouster friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Sara Willis
Merle Danford
Ann Williams
Glouster
Katharine Hepburn
William Horner
Hollister
Charles Reed
James Reed
George Graham
Frank Forgoress
George Love
Harry Vaughn
Edward Noon
Noon
Pat Rice
Detroit
Mich
Rice
Anna Rice
Lillian Chappelear
Akron
Guild Girls To Meet In Glouster Chapter
Hattie Jackson Guild Girls of Glouster Saint Elizabeth Chapter will meet tonight at six o'clock at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Warren. The Children's Band elected officers with Bernadine Goodman as president Bethaleen Mayles as secretary Gladys Viney as treasurer and pianist Donna Goodman Gertrude Kirby Gloria Dillard as sunshine committee Cecia Goodman Emma Marilyn Viney as program committee Joyce Viney as librarian. Next meeting slated for November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Saint Elizabeth
Hattie Jackson Guild
Myrtle Warren
First Baptist Church
Riley
Bernadine Goodman
Bethaleen Mayles
Gladys Viney
Sunshine
Donna Goodman
Gertrude Kirby
Gloria Dillard
Cecia Goodman
Emma Marilyn Viney
Joyce Viney
Ladies Democratic Club Meets at Mrs Hallam Home
Jackson ville notes a Friday gathering of the Ladies Democratic Club at Mrs William Hallams residence. A birthday party for Mrs Hallam and a shower for Mrs Dana Reinhard were held with pink and blue decorations and a cake. Guests included Mrs Kloh Trimble Mrs Lena Geary Mrs Carr and others. Next meeting set for December at Mrs Blanche Jansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Ladies Democratic Club
William Hallam
Dana Reinhard
Columbus
Ervin Reinhard
Patty
Grove City
Cooper announce birth of daughter Karren Louise
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cooper of Columbus announce the birth of a daughter, Karren Louise, on Tuesday November 5 at White Cross Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gayton, Sr. of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cooper of Glouster, R. F. D. 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Floyd Cooper
Columbus
Karren Louise
White Cross Hospital
Walter Gayton
Robert Cooper
Armistice Day Observance Delayed by Rain in Glouster
Heavy rainfall forced Glouster to move Armistice Day events from Depot Square to the high school auditorium. Atty. A. B. Mercer and Cmdr. C. F. Danford led speeches and ceremonies while the school band and Glee Club performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Depot Square
Atty. A. B. Mercer
McConnelsville
C. F. Danford
Frank McCann Post
American Legion
C. E. Palmer
Jacksonville Methodist Church
God Bless America
Danford
Lindaman
T. W. Figley
Figley
Ohio
Mercer
America
Legion
American Legionnaire
Lew Wallace
Clarence Brown
Jacksonville
James Cain
Dayton
Cain
Loyal Women's Class Meet Friday at Mrs Vaughn Home
The Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ will gather Friday evening at 7 30 at Mrs Kate Vaughn's residence on Front Street for a church group meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Church of Christ
Kate Vaughn
Front St
Club to Meet Glouster Past Noble Grands
The Past Noble Grands Club will hold its meeting Thursday evening in the I O O F Hall. A chicken dinner will be served at six o clock with husbands as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Noble Grands Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Bowlers to Meet Glouster in League Meeting
There will be a Bowling League meeting tonight at Wolf's Alleys at 7 30 p m. The league match between Luck off and McCarty Tinkers was postponed until Sunday November 14 at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Steenrod
Soro
Ea Eel
J. Johnson
Wilson Bros
Sohio
Letha Lou Shop
Brooks
Straitsville
P. W
Glouster
Wolf's Alleys
Luckoff
McCarty Tinkers
Methodists Hear Talks By District Leader
Dr. J. Ira Jones superintendent of Chillicothe District of the Methodist Conference led an impressive service at Trimble Methodist Church. The first quarterly conference business session followed a communion service with attendees from Millfield Jacksonville and Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Frances Sayre
Trimble Church
Millfield
Jones
Glouster Methodist Church
Co. H Andrews Dies At Home In Hollister
GLOUSTER Charles Henry Andrews age 72 died Monday afternoon at his Hollister home. He is survived by his wife Ethel Elizabeth Andrews two daughters Mrs James Hardy and Miss Clarice Andrews and one granddaughter all at home. Funeral services will be held at the Glouster Church of Christ Wednesday at two o'clock with C B Tignor officiating. Burial will be in Glouster Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Charles Henry Andrews
Hollister
Ethel Bethel Andrews
James Hardy
Clarice Andrews
Glouster Church of Christ
C. B. Tignor
Glouster Cemetery
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Wallace
Miss Call
Percy Sowter
Essex
England
Ooeee Schultz Powell
Nelsonville Social Notes
Son IN Hospital
Corning Social Notes
Bertha Levion
Sunflower Chapter
Eastern Star
Elizabeth Hardy
Lydia Dew
Helen Garrison
Hampson
Christian Church
McArthur
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personall
Club
Tad
Carbondale - Kimberly Road
Co. H. Andrews
Public Square
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
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