Eight Men Fined in Nelsonville Court on Intoxication
In Nelsonville, Mayor Co. G. Dew's court heard six arraignments on intoxication complaints Sunday. Fines and costs were imposed on Frank Matthews, Lewis Rutter, Fred Spence, Newt Maccombs, Dewey Cavanaugh, Ed Windle, Hubert Klotz, and others. Matthew J. Hunter pleaded innocent and was bound over to the grand jury under $200 bond. Charges were filed by Constable Fred Russell Jr.
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Nelsonville
Co. G. Dew
Frank Matthews
Taylor Station
Lewis Rutter
Floodwood
Fred Spence
Haydenville
Newt Maccombs
Spice Lick Hill
Dewey Cavanaugh
Ed Windle
Hubert Klotz
Matthew J. Hunter
Carbondale
Fred Russell, Jr
Helena McCune Elected to Head OES Chapter 72
Helena McCune named worthy matron and Maynard McDaniel as worthy patron at the annual Eudora Chapter No. 72 Order of the Eastern Star officer election in Nelsonville. Also elected were Mable Campbell associate matron Clarence Washburn associate patron Ida Hill conductress Georgia Foughty associate conductress Mable Washburn secretary and Margaret Galvin treasurer.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Order of the Eastern Star
Helena McCune
Maynard McDaniel
Mable Campbell
Clarence Washburn
Ida Hill
Georgia Foughty
Mable Washburn
Margaret Galvin
Lancaster Elks defeat Nelsonville in local match
In Nelsonville, the Lancaster Elks beat the Nelsonville Elks 28 points in a special Sunday match. George Wolfe led Nelsonville with 220 and 551, while Lancaster’s Danny Doran posted 227 and 603. A return game is set for December 15 in Lancaster.
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Nelsonville
Lancaster
Nelsonville Elks
Lancaster Elks
George Wolfe
Danny Doran
Nelsonville B.P.O.E
Scrucods
Steenrod
Neiman
Johnson
Crabtree
Lancaster B.P.O.E
Herman
Retail Clerks Benefit Planned At K P Hall
Nelsonville retail clerks union schedules a benefit party at K of P Hall on Wednesday evening November 27 at 7 30. Proceeds fund the fifth anniversary banquet and the committee promises the finest party of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville — Retail Clerks Union
K. of P. Hall
Nelsonville Junior Order Benefit Party Notice
The Junior Order will sponsor a benefit party on Tuesday evening November 26 at 8 o'clock in the IOOF Hall. Patrons are asked to bring November tickets. Lions, once valued at 1000 dollars per pair, are now selling as low as 50 dollars per pair.
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Nelsonville — Junior Order
IOOF
Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Public auction under two Ohio sheriffs sales orders for properties in Athens County and the village of New England town. Auctions list lot numbers 46 47 48 61 64 63 and 64 plus Out Lots 17 and several acres with minimum bids based on appraisals of 500 and 3200 dollars. Auctions set for December 30 and December 19 1940 at 1 40 PM and 1 30 PM respectively at the east door of Athens County Court House.
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State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas
George Ragan
Miaintiff
James Summers
Athens
Ohfto
New England
Gaid Village
William Edwards
Rome Township
Ohio
England
Charles W. Bayless
Ohto
Esther B. Gross
L. A. Pierce
Georgia Stout
Clarence D. Duncan
Court House
Maplewood
Maplewood Dr
Ty. Gray
Letter to Nazi Agent in Dies Committee White Book
Documents show Manfred Zapp director of Transocean News Service with a $12 154 89 credit from Germany routed via a Mexican bank to Zapp. A German Embassy charge d affaires expresses joy over Zapp's promise to represent Transocean in the United States. Justice Department seeks indictment for failure to register as a foreign agent.
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U. S
Dies Committee
Manfred Zapp
Transocean News Service
Germany
Zapp
Hans Thomsen
Thomsen
Transocean
United States
Justice Department
State Department
Postponed Nelsonville games report two matches
NELSONVILLE In two postponed City League matches Sohio beat Wilson Bros two games to one and Straitsville downed Coverts three straight. Corwin Cookson led with 235 and 598 series as top scores. Brooks to meet Mechems tonight while Wilson Bros and Covers postponement pushes to next Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Sohio
Wilson Bros
Straitsville
Coverts
Corwin Cookson
Brooks
S. Cott
M. Matheny
P. Smith
R. Sayers
T. Pughline
Sohio— C. Cookson
K. Cope Cee
R. Gardner
M. Mellinger
R. Steenrod
Milltholland
Circle to Meet and Class Gather in Nelsonville Social Page
Circle No 3 of the Women’s Division of Christian Service in the M E Church meets Tuesday at 7 at Mrs James Beard’s home. Class No 21 meets tonight at 7 30 in church parlors with hostesses Ethel Baird Hazel Godenschwager Lulu Johnston Alma Harmony Telonia Tignor. Thanksgiving guests at Mr and Mrs James Francis include Harriett Francis of Greensboro NC Lewis Francis Kalamazoo Rev Edgar J Haskins Elizabeth Ann and Francis Kalamazoo.
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Women's Division of Christian Service
M. E. Church
James Beard
Ethel Baird
Hazel Godenschwager
Lulu Johnston
Alma Harmony
Telonia Tignor
James Francis
Harriett Francis
Greensboro
N. C
Lewis Francis
Columbus
Helen Francis
Owosso
Mich
Edgar J. Haskins
Elizabeth Ann
Mr Francis
Kalamazoo
Courtneys Entertain With Thanksgiving Dinner
Mr and Mrs Clifford M Court ney of Corning hosted a three course Thanksgiving dinner at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs H S Courtney and grandson Ralph Brown of Beaumont Mr and Mrs M A Norman Columbus Clinton C Courtney Beaumont and Mrs Hazel Cabel St Petersburg Fla.
Regular Meeting of Eudora Chapter No 72 Eastern Star
The Eudora Chapter No 72 Order of the Eastern Star holds a regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Initiation is planned and refreshments will follow. Members are asked to bring sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Faithful Workers Class to Meet at Kreppel Home
The Faithful Workers Class of the M. E. Church will gather Tuesday evening at Mrs. C. G. Kreppel residence. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Becky Swingle and Miss Lizzie Key. Mrs. Perce Raine will lead the program.
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M. E. Church
C. G. Kreppel
Becky Swingle
Lizzie Key
Perce Raine
Thanksgiving Guests Visit local families and relatives
The article lists Thanksgiving visitations in Columbus and nearby areas. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tedrow and baby stayed with Mrs. Tedrow's parents, the Shallows, while Don Martin of Chicago recently joined Curtiss-Wright School of Aeronautics. Mrs. James Hallett and her son returned from Columbus after Thanksgiving dinner with Mrs. Ina Hall and others.
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Frank Tedrow
Columbus
Tedrow
James Sharp
Don Martin
Chicago
Ill
Sharp
Curtiss-Wright School of Aeronautics
James Hallett
Ina Hall
James Harkins Dies Saturday at 65
Nelsonville obituary for James Harkins aged 65 who died Saturday at his Factory Addition home. Funeral at Ebeneezer Church Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev. B A Awe. burial in adjoining cemetery. Survived by children Oakley Emil Gertrude and Mrs Margaret Coakley, four brothers Joe Lewis Elzie and Fred, one sister Mrs Kate Baughman and one grandson.
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Nelsonville
James Harkins
Factory Addition
Ebeneezer Church
B. A. Awe
Oakley
Emil
West Bridgewater
Gertrude
Margaret Coakley
Joe
Chillicothe
Lewis
Elzie
Fred
Pennsylvania
Cherokees First to Record Literature in Indian Alphabet
Sequoyah the Cherokee inventor devised an Indian alphabet in 1821 enabling the Cherokees to record literature making them unique among Indigenous peoples for written works.
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Sequoyah
Probation Notes from Meigs County Probate Court
Last week entries include approval of inventories for Mabel L. Miller and George E. Schaeffer. Hearings set on debts for Virginia Shields and Edward Wood death presumptions. various settlements, estates exempt from tax, and appointments in cases involving car accident damages and guardianships.
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Mabel L. Miller
Ethel I. Miller
George Edward Schaeffer
Virginia Caroline Shields
Carl E. Parker
Florence Rutter
Edward Wood
Wood
Elden Blake
Ervan Blake
C. A. Barnett
Nelson Torrence
Clarabel Barnett
Robinson
Harris
St. Joseph Hospital
Alberta Alexander
Paul B. Alexander
Arthur, Beegle
Herb Riggs
Alva Holsinger
Virginia Holsinger
L. D. Robinson
F. M. Cluff
Catharine Zweifel
Clara Genevieve Sheets
Athens
Bertha Oliver
Hiram French
Joe Evans
J. H. Eastman
W. A. Carman
Meigs County Grand Jury Begins October Term
Meigs County grand jury convened this morning in Pomeroy to review accumulated cases. Court officials expect at least a two day session as they prepare for the proceedings.
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Pomeroy — Grand Jury
Eagles and Legion Gather in Glouster for Celebrations
More than 750 Eagles and American Legionnaires joined a parade through Glouster led by parade marshal Virgil Strohmeyer. The event preceded dedication ceremonies at the Eagle Home and included talks by John Abel, Leo King, and local officials.
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Glouster
American Legionnaires
Eagle
American Legion
Virgil Strohmeyer
Glouster Aerie
Athens Ladies’ Auxiliary
Nelsonville
Buchtel High School
Lancaster
Eagle Home
John Abel
Marion
Eagledom
Leo King
Sam Dunnett
Thomas Williams
Harold Shirkey
Charles Roberts
State
Pearl Brown
Fred Heck
Glouster Lodge
Sam Cobb
Ohio
Williams
Louis Seidenfeld
Murray City
Alva Conrad
American Legion Auxiliary
Shirley Andrews
Donna Faye Seckinger
Merle Johnson
J. A. Thompson
Methodist Church
Glouster Travelers Rally to Victory Against Ath ens at Wolf Alleys
Glouster Travelers came from 72 pins down in the final game to post a 939 team high in a 2649 total, beating Athens 68 pins. Red Janchins led with 216 and 579, while Art Smith of Athens ran 223 213 163 for 599 to lead his side.
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Glouster
Glouster Travelers
Athens
Wolf Alleys
Travelers
Red Janchins
Art Smith
A. Smith
D. Bolin
F. Watkins
R. Brooks
L. Wood
G. Stephenson
B. Johnston
C. Clark
R. Janchius
J. Wolf
Condition Favorable for Nelsonville Oscar Bussey
Oscar Bussey of Nelsonville was taken to Grant Hospital, Columbus, early Thursday where he underwent a surgical operation Friday. His condition is reported as favorable.
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Nelsonville
Oscar Bussey
W. Columbus Sr
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Horse Survivor of Custer Massacre Mounted at Fort Riley
A horse survived the Custer massacre while all human riders perished. After its death the animal was stuffed and mounted and is now exhibited at Fort Riley in Kansas.
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Custer
Fort Riley
Kan
Energetic planetary outlook for projects and notable partnerships
The text predicts energetic and persistent effort toward new projects with favorable planetary influence. It suggests collaboration with influential figures or ambitious groups in political, educational, social and humanitarian expansion. Birthdays indicate a lively year with profitable, prestigious associations and a hardworking, progressive child.
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Genevieve Kemble
Glouster High to Host Banquet and Home-Coming Dance
Tickets for the Glouster High School banquet and home-coming dance in the high school gymnasium occur next Saturday Nov 30. Tickets are available at Wolf Bowling Alley Jimmy McCarty Bob Clark Hinton's Restaurant Mrs George Duncan Mrs Ray White and Mrs Flo Henry. Jack Hammond and his ten piece orchestra of Logan will play with a floor show. Banquet and dance tickets may be bought separately or together.
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Glouster
Wolf Bowling Alley
Jimmy McCarty
Bob Clark
Hinton's Restaurant
George Duncan
Ray White
Flo Henry
Jack Hammond
Logan
Glouster Family Dinner Honors Dick Duncan Birthday
Mr and Mrs George Duncan hosted a turkey dinner Sunday in Glouster for their son Dick Duncan of Buchtel who marked a birthday. Also present were Mr and Mrs Richard Duncan Shirley and Perry, Miss Minnie Duncan Columbus, Mr and Mrs David Kennedy and son David Jr, Mr and Mrs F D McCarty, and Mr and Mrs George Duncan and son Jack.
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Glouster
George Duncan
Buchtel
Richard Duncan
Shirley
Perry
Minnie Duncan
Columbus
David Kennedy
David, Jr
F. D. McCarty
Jack
Out-of-town mourners respond to Mrs Anna Rice death
Delegations from Vincennes Indiana River Rouge Michigan Pat Bowes Lancaster and New Lexington join local relatives for funeral services. Other attendees include families of Mooney Bowes and Rice with Corning Athens and Jacksonville listed among those traveling from distant towns.
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Anna Rice
Francis Rice
Vincennes
Ind
Pat Rice
River Rouge
Mich
George Bowes
Pat Bowes
Jimmie Bowes
Mary Elizabeth Bowes
Tom Adams
Edd Yonk
Frank Larger
Lancaster
Fred Mooney
Elizabeth Ann Mooney
Mary L. Mooney
Local families spend holidays and visits in Columbus area
Mrs Getta Ley and daughters Thelma and Jacquelyn visited relatives in Columbus with Mrs Leys parents Mr and Mrs T B Skinner and others. Eileen Martin Trimble stayed with relatives in Columbus over Thanksgiving weekend.
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Getta Ley
Thelma
Jacquelyn
Columbus
St. Francis Hospital
Corpus Christi
Eileen Martin
Trimble
Dan
Edith Summers
Marshal Summers
Betty Griswold
Athens
Joan Heck
Lucille Thompson
Mary Lee
Ruth Ann
Ringgold
Minnie Duncan
F. D. McCarty
Mary Palmer
George Palmer
Orchard Lake
Mich
Boston
Mass
Palmer
Seattle
Wash
Ray White
Death Claims William Bricker Aged 82 In The Plains
Mrs. Myrtle Pidcock of Glouster was summoned to The Plains Sunday by the death of her brother William Bricker 82. He died after a brief illness of pneumonia following a stroke of paralysis suffered Thursday and while he was also recovering from a broken hip.
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Glouster
Myrtle Pidcock
William Bricker
Bricker
First American Built Ship Reaches Across Atlantic
The first American built ship to cross the Atlantic carried a pinnace created by Huguenot craftsmen at Port Royal in 1562. They sailed back to France aboard this vessel.
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Port Royal
France
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Botechalt
Washington, D.C
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Hannewald
NEA Telephoto
Britain
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Clem Breen
Shanghai
America
U. S. State Department
Orient
Daddy
George Monk
G. Wilson
Nelsonville Social Notes
Carol Kane
Miss Kane
Los Angeles
Europe
Meigs Co
Pomeroy
Probate Court Journal
Meigs County
Grand Jury
Eagles
Legion
Glouster Keglers
Pikusn
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