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Nelsonville War Bond Drive Urges Complete Canvass Night Meeting
Nelsonville weekly page reports a Sixth War Bond Drive meeting at the Elks Club, with D W Codding urging yard captains to finish canvassing before Christmas. Local leaders outlined quotas, duties, and new gift bonds, while county and ward figures were named to drive sales across Meigs Vinton and Hocking counties. Friends and volunteers were urged to recruit solicitors, and badges and window stickers were mentioned as incentives.
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Athens Messenger
Nelsonville
Geam
Elks Club
D. W. Codding
Codding
Captin
Blake Mechem
C. Roy ‘Tomlinson
Charles Shaer
Earl Washburn
Doris Perguin
Parker
Sniffen
Chaiman
Ralph W. Parks
The
Peoples Bank
Philing B. Weller
First National
Kenneth Or~ ‘Willer
James Wilson
H.C. Humphrey
Lowell Thomas
Orwiller
Humphrey
Ward
George Barrows
Grace ‘Kelch
Fred Mulligan
Stanley Mechem
James Patton
Second Ward
Robert Kinney
Gay Circle
J. L. Webb
Wilbert Hall
Estel Crabtree
Ward Sharp
L. A. Davis
William Dean
Carl Coakley
Betty Wolfe
Glen Thomas
James Knight
Margaret Johnson
Ruth Keleh
J.B. Preston
Corwin Cookson
Helen Jackson
Hubert Hyde
William Mt. George
Lillian Ruble
William Myers
Kenneth Ofwiller
Charles ‘Thompson
Charles Shafer
Bessie Ball
Betty Crawford
Helen Stewart
Herbert Mender
Margaret Jones