Prince of Peace Declamation Contest Tops Sunday Program
In Nelsonville on Sunday night the annual Prince of Peace Declamation Contest was held at the Presbyterian Church with talks by Marion Call Polly Johnson and Alice Duskey. Call won first prize with War Do You Want It while Duskey and Johnson placed second. The county winner advances to the next contest and medals and scholarships are awarded at higher levels.
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Nelsonville
Prince of Peace
Presbyterian Church
Ohio Council of Churches
W. M George
Methodist Church
Polly Johnson
Alice Duskey
Marion Call
Rosemary Sayre
Jessie Pergrin
Louise Lowden
Margie Barron
Ada Jean Raine
Phillie Davis
Mary Jane Walker
Margaret Warren
Emily Sharp
Frances Reeves
Elizabeth Shafer
Marilyn Shafer
Martha Pergrin
Mary Kathryn Shields
Imogene Sayers
Reta Mae Dunkle
Ruth Matthewson
Frieda White
Ruth Raine
Irene Hoch
Mr. Kinneer
Mary Kate Sharp
Mary Blimes
Max Howard
Eldred Parsons
Laerain Kimble
Mary V. Thomas
Carl Bruce
Tommy Rosser
Jimmy Knight
Lagnette
Revival Continues in Nelsonville Sermon Theme
The Evangelistic meeting at the Church of Christ tonight features the theme The Saddest Fact in the World. The Esther Class of the Bible School sponsors the service, following sponsorship by the Loyal Women last night. A song service with special music is planned.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Esther
The
Bible School
Loyal Women
G D Ridenour Hospitalized in Columbus for Operation
Nelsonville resident G D Ridenour is in Columbus hospital prior to surgery. He is at Grant Hospital room 325 where friends may send messages. He moved to Columbus two years ago to live with a son.
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Nelsonville
G. D. Ridenour
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Mr. Ridenour
Nelsonville City Fonds show October balances and allocations
City of Nelsonville reports total funds at Oct 31 194 ? balances 40 302 47 with 37 231 26 ear marked leaving 3 071 21 operating. Ear marked funds include light deposits 72 property owners 445 .39 street and sewer bond 15 736 39 and light plant improvement 21 294 01.
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Nelsonville
BE. F. DeVore
Municipal Electric Light
Water Works
Second Week In League Is Rolled Tuesday
NELSONVILLE The second week's schedule of the Ladies League opened with Letha Lou Shop winning three straight over Brooks Shoes while Straitsville beat B. and P. W. Bowlers two of three. Letha Lou Silcott led the first match with a 164 single and 459 triple. Nellie Ward later tallied a 194 single and 511 three-game total. Mechems meet Straitsville in City League action tonight at eight.
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Nelsonville
Letha Lou Shop
Brooks Shoes
Straitsville
Letha Lou Silcott
Nellie Ward
Mechems
K. Smith
L. Kettle
L. Tippie
Toi Eace
E. Stedem
Cee Eietens
M. Crabtree
L. Silcott
WORMS
V. Lemady
M. Hardy
M. Ambrose
D. Shearer
H. Shaw
Men to Meet at Church Thursday
Nelsonville event notes the Men’s Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church gathering Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the church parlors with Rev. Lloyd Evans and elders hosting dinner. Ohio University Prof. Fontaine will discuss the Navies of the World and a novelty trio from the university will perform.
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Nelsonville
Men's Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
Fontaine
Ohio University
Unemployed League to Meet in Nelsonville Friday Night
A meeting of the Unemployed League at Red Men’s Hall is scheduled for Friday at 7 o’clock. WPA workers and the unemployed are invited. Henry Windle chairs the league with Nate Matheny as secretary.
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Nelsonville
Unemployed League
Red Men's Hall
WPA
Henry Windle
Nate Matheny
Nelsonville Social Notes Draft Dance and Local Notices
Approximate ly 43 couples attended the Draft Dance sponsored by the Junior Class of Nelsonville High School on Nov 9. The gym in red white and blue featured a large crepe paper flag and a God Bless America inscription. Many couples listed with chaperons and organizers named. G. T. Club meets at 398 Poplar St and Sunday School class gathers Thursday at 7 15. Nelsonville personals note visits and weekend travels.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
America
United States
Dick Bingman
Martha Ann Kinser
Junior Ruble
Ruth Gal
Emily Sharp
Windle ‘Chapman
Donna Patton
Gertrude Hannas
Alma Bateman
Betty Anderson
Margaret Warren
Rosemary Snackenburg
Helen Galvin
Marilyn Wilson
Ted Hodge
Esther Juniper
Muriel Bell
Patty Kontner
Ann Preston
Doris Warren
Miriam Betts
Maxine Cope
Janet Cope
Donna Mallon
Humbert Stemple
Patty Lou Huddy
Sam Thomas
J. K. Kinneer
Treva Shaw
Helen Shaw
Lucille Long
Mary V. Thomas
Mary K. Shields
Frances Reeves
Mary Jane Walker
Ruth Galvin
Dana _ Barber
Mary Jane Howe
Bernard Carter
Max Linton
Percy Oakley
Harry Westfall
C. L. Matheny
Rainbow Class hosts by Mrs Ashworth Thursday evening
Mrs Marie Ashworth of Walnut Street will welcome Rainbow Class members of the Church of Christ Thursday at 8 15 p m Assistants will be Mrs Myra Mill holland and Miss Catherine Courtney Hyperion Club meets Saturday at 2 p m in the Domestic Science room of the high school Pauline Fierce leads the program on Consumer Education Dorothy Wightman hosts. Charles Connor of Deanville to celebrate his 82nd birthday on November 14 He is one of three surviving siblings Harriett Milhoff 84 Mary Jenkins of Murray City 80 he hopes to reach 100.
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Marie Ashworth
Walnut St
Church of Christ
Myra Millholland
Catherine Courtney
Hyperion Club
Pauline Fierce
Dorothy Wightman
Charles Connor
Deanville
Harriett Milhoff
Mary Jenkins
Murray City
Mr. Connor
Young Girl Eva Tipton Dies in Floodwood Home
Eva Avanelle Tipton eleven daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Tipton died yesterday at the Floodwood home. She is survived by her parents a brother Robert three sisters Irene Curtner Dayton Ohio Loretta and Naomi at home.
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Nelsonville
Eva
Avanelle Tipton
Robert Tipton
Floodwood
Robert
Irene Curtner
Dayton
Loretta
Naomi
St Patrick’s will host benefit at Buchtel Opera House
The Buchtel St Patrick’s congregation will hold a benefit at the Buchtel Opera House on Thursday evening November 14 at 7 30. Committee members include Mrs Adolph Ledandofsky Mary Calvert and Mrs William McDonald.
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Buchtel
St. Patrick's
Buchtel Opera House
Adolph Ledandofsky
Mary Calvert
William McDonald
Nelsonville Officials Speak on School Foundation Plan
E J Arnold and F J Taylor addressed the Business and Professional Women's Club of Nelsonville on foundation plan state aid for schools. They compared Athens County districts with neighbors and urged larger, more equalized aid. Irene McDowell received a parting pin as she leaves for Steubenville. A called meeting is set for Friday November 15 at 7 30 at the library to finish unfinished business. The next regular dinner meeting is November 26 chaired by Ruth Kelch and committee.
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Nelsonville
E. J. Arnold
F. J. Taylor
Business and Professional Women's Club
Mr. Arnold
Taylor
Arnold
Athens County
Irene McDowell
Steubenville
Ruth Kelch
Nelle Dowler
Edith Lee
Ruth Cook
Mary Stout
Degree to be conferred by GLOUSTER Magic City Lodge
The lodge will confer the second degree on candidates from Jacksonvill e and Glouster at Friday night meeting in the local hall. A large attendance is expected from both lodges.
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Glouster
Magic City Lodge
Lc.c.f
Jacksonville
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Events
Miss Edna Ran kin entertained a group of young people at her Summit Street home on Saturday evening November 9. Activities included games and refreshments for attendees Helen Fulton Dorothy Parks Freda Wallace Margaret Sab o Irene Rutter Bessie Wallace Florence Delcontivo Pearl Wallace Harvey Lenigar Albert Burns. Theodora Chapter Order Eastern Star elected officers at Tuesday night’s meeting with Mrs John B Blower as Wor thy Matron and Harold Kittrell as Worthy Patron. Garden Club to meet Thursday at Getta Ley home Broad Street. P T A bazaar fish pond committee asks for small articles and will receive items at the school by Wednesday November 20.
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Glouster
Edna Rankin
Summit St
Helen Fulton
Dorothy Parks
Paris
Freda Wallace
Margaret Sabo
Irene Rutter
Bessie Wallace
Florence Delcontivo
Pearl Wallace
Greens
Harvey Lenigar
Chauncey
Albert Burns
Hollister
Thea
Order
Eastern Star
John B. Blower
Harold Kittrell
Carson Vernon
Ben Goldberg
Ernest Williams
Mary Binderbasin
Beulah Bennett
Donald Howard
Iva Pedicord
Garden Club
Getta Ley
Broad St
C. M. Clark
W. W. Bryson
P.T.A
Nell B. Williams
Birthday Dinner Honors Clara Kasler
Mrs. Arda M Kasler of Trimble Heights hosted a birthday dinner for her niece Clara Kasler turning 15. A large decorated cake presented by Mrs. Robert Ochs of Columbus framed the table as Clara received several gifts with help from Mrs. Ochs and Mrs. Kasler.
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Arda M Kasler
Trimble Heights
Clara Kasler
Robert Ochs
Columbus
Glouster Man Wins Place On State Highway Patrol
Glouster resident Glen Pedicord son of Mrs Iva Pedicord Madison Street was named a state highway patrolman after graduation from the Columbus Highway Patrol Academy. He received his appointment from Col Lynn Black and will be stationed in Lima. Pedicord a Glouster High School class of 1930 graduate completed a twelve week course and joins a civil service post with potential for advancement.
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Glouster
Glen Pedicord
Iva Pedicord
Madison St
Highway Patrol Academy
Columbus
Col
Lynn Black
Lima
Pedicord
Action Guild Wins GLOUSTER-Action Guild in City League
Action Guild, tied for third and one game behind the first place leaders, defeated Joe's Gardens in two Tuesday matches. Jim Wolf led with a 186 single and 479 for the three games as bowling at a new wood proved tough. Tonight Union Lunch and Scott Dairy, both tied for first, will bowl.
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Glouster — Action Guild
Joe's Gardens
Jim Wolf
Union Lunch
Scott Dairy
Mrs. Iva S. McCaskey Dies in Jacksonville Ohio
Mrs. Iva S. McCaskey 54 died at home in Jacksonville after a three year illness. She was born in Athens County and lived there her entire life. Survived by husband Walter, two daughters Mrs. Lyle Burdick Adena and Helen McCaskey, a J-T faculty member, and three brothers Ray, Ira, and Dayton Wolfe. Funeral planned Friday at 2 pm at Jacksonville A. B. Church, Rev. H. O. Davis officiating, burial in West Union Street Cemetery Ath en s.
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J-T
Ray Wolfe
Ira ‘Wolfe
Athens
Dayton Wolfe
Hebbardsville
Jacksonville A. B
H. O. Davis
West Union Street
Draft Board Two Sees Two Names Omitted Join Service
The Nelsonville Draft Board No 2 list omits two draftees Clarence Ray and William Weekley who volunteered locally. Since publication, Leonard A. LaFollette of Buchtel has also volunteered, bringing total volunteers to twenty.
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Nelsonville
Clarence
Dick) Ray
William Weekley
Leonard A. LaFollette
Buchtel
Draft Board Two
Nelsonville Miner Seriously Injured in Mine Fall
Melvin Pack, 35, of Nelsonville and worker at the Kimberly Mine of the Hocking Valley Mining Co., suffered a severe left leg fracture and five foot bones broken when slate fell Tuesday afternoon. A loaded mine car absorbed the impact, likely saving him from crushing. He was taken to a local physician then to Cherrington Hospital in Logan. Pack lives on Poplar Street in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Melvin Pack
Kimberly
Hocking Valley Mining Co
Pack
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Poplar St
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
A period advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a fast relief for piles. It claims soothing, cooling and astringent action with relief in minutes, priced 35 cents per box or 60 cents for a tube with applicator, and offers money back if not delighted.
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Lars
Peterson
Adv
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Retta Howe
Gay Circle
Scott St
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Susan Myers
Edna Dodds
Esta Warren
Louise Bowen
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Margaret Johnson
D. E. Starr
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Theodore
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Vern H. Vorhes
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Action Guild
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Bellans
F. Thomas
J. Bradley
A. McCreanor
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Joe's Garden
E. Miller
H. Kittrell
D. Kovach
P. Olsen
J. Wolf, Sr
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American Gas Association
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