Mechems Keglers Clinch Triple Win in Nelsonville League
Ralph Howe led the Mechems keglers to a triple victory over the Central All Stars in Nelsonville. Howe rolled 247 in the final game to set a league high and reach 600 total pins for the season, with Bean totaling 587 and Central led by Millholland at 552.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Howe
Brooks Shoes
Neiman Auto Supply
Shine
Logan
Eagles
Beasleys
Baties
Central Millholland
Kelley
Nelsonville City Schools Close For Weekend Holiday
Nelsonville city schools closed this afternoon for a weekend holiday. The usual schedule remains in effect today. Classes will resume Monday morning.
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Nelsonville
Rivalry Drives New Athena Feature Annabel Takes a Tour
The film stars Jack Oakie and Lucille Ball in a sequel to The Affairs of Annabel. Oakie plays a savvy press agent as Ball’s glamorous star creates sensational front page stories during a Chicago tour. Complications from a staged romance with a noted author spiral into a world news frenzy.
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RKO Radio
Annabel
Schine
Athena
Jack Oakie
Lucille Ball
Hollywood
Oakie
Miss Ball
Frances Mercer
Chicago
Ruth Donnelly
Bradley Page
Ralph Forbes
Donald MacBride
Alice White
Lew Landers
Nelsonville Social Notes Identity of Thanksgiving Guests
Nelsonville social notes list Thanksgiving visitors including Miss Helena Kouri of Bridgeport Ohio visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs George Kouri. Miss Bertha Huddleston of Sunbury Ohio guest of Mr and Mrs L A Davis. Mrs John Love visiting Columbus with son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs Gilbert Love. Elizabeth Shepard Warrenville Ohio teacher and Fred Dew Pawtucket Rhode Island guest of Mrs Grace Shepard. C A Stover guests at Laurelville with Wes Bethel. Lilyan Gorsuch Huntington West Virginia weekend guest of Lillian Stover. Dave Gorsuch visited Nelsonville friends.
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Helena Kouri
Bridgeport
George Kouri
Bertha Huddleston
Sunbury
L. A. Davis
John Love
Gilbert Love
Columbus
Elizabeth Shepard
Warrenville
Fred Dew
Pawtucket
R. L
Grace Shepard
C. A. Stover
Wes Bethel
Laurelville
Lilyan Gorsuch
Huntington
W. Va
Lillian Stover
Dave Gorsuch
Nelsonville
Rally and Special Services Planned by Pilgrim Holiness Church
Nelsonville report: a Young People's Zone Rally is set for Friday at 7 pm at Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street with 13 Pilgrim Churches expected and a varied program of speakers music. A Thanksgiving service Thursday at 10 am features Rev. B A Awe on the sermon But Where Are the Nine with the Lord's Supper to follow.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
B. A. Awe
Spelling Contest Held by Nelsonville Seniors
The Senior Stenography class led by Miss Stover hosted a spell-down on Friday. Teams chose sides by leaders and used shorthand brief forms. Margie Dezso won the contest.
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Nelsonville
Miss Stover
Margie Dezso
Tax Levy Passage Is Reported Officially
Nelsonville officials report the vote on the 1.5 mills street lighting levy. the County Board of Elections sent the official tally to City Auditor E. F. DeVore. The measure passed with 2 097 total votes 1 405 yes 692 no and 42 votes above the 65 percent threshold.
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Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
County Board of Elections
Club Plans Benefit In Nelsonville Christmas Party
The Business and Professional Club met in the new club rooms to discuss routine business and a benefit party. Members are furnishing the rooms. The next meeting is the Christmas party on Tuesday December 13 with an exchange of gifts dinner and program.
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Nelsonville
Business and Professional Club
Mountain Goat Maneuvers On Narrow Ledge And Wall
A mountain goat demonstrates exceptional agility by turning around on a six inch ledge and climbing mountain walls that are inaccessible to other animals, showcasing remarkable balance and climbing ability.
Eagles Near Membership Drive Quota
The Nelsonville lodge needs 18 more members to triple its quota and expects to break Ohio records next Tuesday. Four team captains have secured 127 new members in three months. on December 1 new captains will be appointed. A big lodge feed is planned tonight at the K of P Hall with two seatings at 7:30 and 9:30.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
Ohio
Frank Kirk
Alva Daugherty
Charles Hoce
Floyd Steenrod
Harry Chesher
K. of P. Hall
Hold Prayer Meeting At Church Tonight
NELSONVILLE The mid week prayer meeting of the Church of Christ will be held tonight at 7 o clock in the church auditorium. Miss Hyla Herrold will be the prayer meeting leader. The cast of the Christmas play The Topaz of Ethopia will rehearse tonight at 6 o'clock in the study of the Church of Christ. Roger Wolf is the director.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Hyla Herrold
Roger Wolf
Ten Youth to Attend Epworth League Booth Festival
About 10 young people from the First Methodist Church will travel to Athens Friday to attend the Epworth League Booth Festival at the Central Ave Church in Athens.
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Epworth
Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
Athens
Central Ave
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Verna McConaha
Members of the Willing Workers Class and Mrs Frank Murphy surprised Mrs Verna McConaha at her Nelsonville home on Monday night in honor of her birthday. A handkerchief shower and several gifts were presented. Refreshments were served to a long list of guests as hymns were sung and solo numbers performed.
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Nelsonville
Frank Murphy
Verna McConaha
McConaha
Margaret Allman
Anna Pospichel
Lena Shafer
Arilla Anderson
Emily Reed
Dew appoints Hazel Coon to Nelsonville civil service panel
Mayor C G Dew announced the appointment of Hazel Coon to the city civil service commission to fill the unexpired term of the late Alex Nelson. Coon is a Democrat and joins Dow Bowers and O T Millholland on the bi partisan board.
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Nelsonville
C. G. Dew
Hazel Coon
City Civil Service Commission
Alex Nelson
Thanksgiving union service planned at First Presbyterian
Nelsonville reports a Thanksgiving worship service at First Presbyterian Church. The event runs from 10 to 11 a m with Dr W P Clark delivering the sermon. Combined choirs from three churches provide music. The same piece notes Tristan da Cunha’s population of 180.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
W. P. Clark
Social Notes from Glouster and Surrounding Areas
Social items list Bill Waller of Glouster visiting Murray City for influenza recovery. M M Bryson guests of Mrs. Ida King and Mrs. Charles Bridgely in Chesterhill. Mary Hawk travels to Columbus for Thanksgiving with daughter Marie Mechem and plans extended stay. Al Craft to Columbus to escort sister Phyllis Roberts and Jennie Hooks to Glouster for Thanksgiving. Frances Taylor Brandt attends funeral of grandmother Martha Morgan in Columbus.
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Bill Waller
Murray City
John R. Binderbasin
M. M. Bryson
Ida King
Charles Bridgely
Chesterhill
Mary Hawk
Columbus
Marie Mechem
Phyllis Roberts
Jennie Hooks
Glouster
Graydon Brandt
Frances Taylor
Martha Morgan
Entertains Friends At Birthday Party
Mrs. Lizzie McKee hosted a birthday gathering Monday evening at her Broad Street home. She and her daughter served refreshments to numerous friends including Mrs. Frank Yo cum and Mrs. Charles Swartz, plus other local residents.
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William Johnston
John Bulloch
Grant Wallace
Charles Wallace
D. E. Carr
Earl Morris
Earl Faires
Luster Snowden
City
Elizabeth James
Sugar Creek
Junior Progressive Study Club Meets in Glouster
The Junior Progressive Study Club met Monday evening at Miss Dortha McCance’s Broad Street home with Miss Marcella Jonas presiding. A paper on The Fine Arts was read by Miss McCance, with members including Mrs. Gene Galloway, Mrs. Wilbur Balderson Jr., Mrs. George Wolf, Thelma Ley, Marcella Jonas, Anna Louise Logue, and sponsor Mrs. Carl M. Pico. Candy was served after the program, and the December 5 meeting will be at Miss Mary Frances Carpenter’s Athens home.
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Mary Frances Carpenter
Athens
G A Club Benefit Set At ICCF Hall Thursday Night
Nelsonville G A Club schedules a benefit at the ICCF hall Thursday night. The item notes varied prehistoric scenes with dinosaurs walking on all fours or upright.
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Nelsonville
G. A
1.C.C.F
Personality and Charm Counts in Personal Appearance
An article stresses that appearance influences success, noting that a neat exterior helps avoid prejudice. It cites three improvement paths: diet, exercise, and cleanliness, and mentions aids from a Washington Service Bureau offering an educational booklet on Personality and Charm via a coupon.
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Washington
F. M. Kerby
Dept
Messenger's Service Bureau
Thirteenth Street
Washington, D. C
Krogers Take Two Of Brown Wolf In City League Clash
GLOUSTER Kroger led by Andy Gamwell 571 series beat Brown Wolf Market two games to one in the City League at local alleys on Tuesday. Kroger moves into a tie for second. H Cunningham rolled 213 for single hooks and the Kroger lineup posted a 2510 total. The Brown Wolf squad finished at 2444. Later, the D of A hosts a Friday benefit party in Nelsonville at the I C C F hall starting 7 45 p m with month end tickets requested.
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Glouster
Krogers
Andy Gamwell
Brown-Wolf Market
Kroger
H. Cunningham
H. Kittrell
M. Brown
A. Gamwell
J. Johnston
Brown-Wolf
H. Brown
A. Wolf
J. Beshara
G. Wollenhaupt
B. Morris
Nelsonville
D. of A
1.C.C.F. Hall
Glouster Churches To Hold Union Thanksgiving Service
Glouster churches plan a joint Thanksgiving service Thursday at 10 am in the Church of Christ. Rev. F. G. Boroff will preach on A Thankful Heart with Rev. Morris singing and a men’s chorus providing music. The union service has long been a local tradition.
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Glouster — Union
Church of Christ
F. G. Boroff
M. E
Boroff
D. P. Morris
Glouster
Morris
Surprise Party Honors Mrs. McKinley on Main Street
A surprise party for Mrs. D. J. McKinley was hosted at her Main Street home last Saturday evening. Guests included Dr. Devella McKinley of Cincinnati and multiple relatives from Athens Millfield Columbus Jacksonville and this city as well as Miss Ima Grinstead Miss Ida Mae White and Miss Lou Rothery. The celebration featured singing cards and a cake with pink birthday greetings.
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James Fahl
Jimmy
Mary Ellen
Ruth
Martha
Joe
Millfield
Ida Mae White
Lou Rothery
Columbus
Ima Grinstead
Porter Dugan
Arthur Wolf
Margaret McGirr
Everett Henry
This City
Priscilla Sunday School Class Postponed Meeting
The Priscilla Sunday School Class was postponed from Tuesday due to Mrs. Morgan's death and will now meet Friday evening at Mrs. Boroff's home. In a separate note, a New Guinea tribe reportedly allows husbands to purchase their prospective wives for about 2 cents in native coin.
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Glouster
Priscilla
New Guinea
Peterson's Ointment Aimed at Pimples and Eczema
For 30 years Peterson's Ointment has soothed itchy pimples eczema red blotches and other external irritations. It promises skin improvement and comfort with a money back guarantee if one application fails to delight. Also advertised for tired irritated feet and cracked toes.
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Peterson
Workers Conference Held at Church
A church Workers Conference at the Church of Christ began with a potluck supper Monday evening. Mrs. Lena Smith led the devotionals followed by discussions of class issues. Morris spoke for the Book & Motor Class, Shirley Sanders for the Young Married People's Class, and H. L. Janchius for the Loyal Co-Workers Class.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Lena Smith
Mr. Morris
Shirley Sanders
H. L. Janchius
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