Nelsonville to Sell Bonds for City Utilities Upgrade
Nelsonville City Council authorized Mayor S G Holland and Service Director Paul Allen to arrange mortgage revenue bonds of about 80000 to be repaid from utility receipts. The plan funds electric and water plant modernization including a new engine generator and boiler upgrades, with bids to be invited and bond sales to be coordinated with bonding houses.
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Nelsonville
PWA
S. G. Holland
Paul Allen
B. M. Coakley
Allen
Long Lived Nelsonville Ring Neck Dove Passes At 18 Years
Mrs. Bertha Grose of 144 West Franklin Street Athens owned a ring neck dove bought in 1918 that lived over 18 years before dying after a broken leg last March. She still has two doves from 1918, the younger about 12, while the seller could not confirm the deceased bird’s exact age.
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Nelsonville
Bertha Grose
W. Franklin St
Athens
Circle of Ruth Holds Meeting in First Presbyterian Church
Circle of Ruth met at the First Presbyterian Church Social Rooms with 28 members and 2 guests. A chicken dinner was served by local volunteers followed by a program on missionary work and devotions. The group planned the annual Halloween party for Friday, Oct. 30.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Virginia Ogg
Circle of Ruth
First Presbyterian Church
B. M. Coakley
Ellen Burnell
Leonard Coakley
Frank Lowry
Margaret Johnson
Mabie Haffner
Chester Cook
James Knight
Mother of 8 Dies in York
Alma May Six 37 wife of Ellis Six died at her Happy Hollow home. The body rests with her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Hook on Poplar Street. Funeral services set for Friday at 10 30 A M. Burial in Greenlawn. Survived by husband eight children four brothers and two sisters.
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Nelsonville
Alma May
Ellis
Happy Hollow
George Hook
Poplar St
Greenlawn
War Veteran George Loper Dies at 37
George Loper 37 died Monday evening at Grant Hospital Columbus. Body returned to Murray City home of his parents Mr and Mrs Patrick Loper. Survived by parents three brothers and three sisters. He was a member of Murray City American Legion Post. funeral arrangements pending.
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Nelsonville
George Loper
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Patrick Loper
Murray City
American Legion Post
Welcome Home Party for Donald Tignor and Russell Douglass
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Tignor of Doanville hosted a welcome home party for their son Donald and friend Russell Douglass returning from Beulah Oregon. An evening of games and a large welcome home cake accompanied lunch for neighbors and local residents from Deanville Glouster New Floodwood The Plains Zanesville Nelsonville and nearby areas.
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Nelsonville
W. C. Tignor
Doanville
Donald
Russell Douglass
Beulah Oregon
Harold Yates
Lillian Coon
Helen Schackert
June Katzenback
Bob Coon
Freddie
Mary Jean
Phylena Nixon
Henry Isselstein
Kenneth Hoskins
Deanville
James Vaughn
Bob Brunton
Frank Weaver
Glouster
Maxine McDonald
Ruth
Francis Delong
Verta Miller
New Floodwood
Myrtle Cline
the Plains
Virginia Baum
Zanesville
Jessie Parsons
Margaret Tignor
Honor Mrs. Johnson On Her Birthday in Nelsonville
A birthday party honoring Mrs. Homer Johnson of Nelsonville Route 2 was held Thursday evening October 1. Attendees included Clyde Wade and son Freddie Henry Perkins Cable Bowers Clyde Mount Hearold Harrison Johnson Everett Dicken and family Fred Maloney Orland o Gertrude Pauline June Shirley Carbeen Johnson and others. The event featured socializing then lunch and gifts for the guest of honor.
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Nelsonville
Homer Johnson
Clyde Wade
Freddie
Henry Perkins
Cable Bowers
Clyde Mount
Hearold
Harrison Johnson
Everett Dicken
New Plymouth
Fred Maloney
Orlando
Gertrude
Pauline
June
Shirley Carbeen Johnson
Johnson
Benefit Drive Started for Nelsonville PTA
Nelsonville reports the Central PTA begins a magazine and paper drive this week to support the school. Patrons are asked to contact any teacher with paper or magazine donations.
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Nelsonville
PTA
Rife Rites Held For Ira B Rife in Buch Tel
Nelsonville notices the body of Ira Benson Rife brought to son Clarence in Buchtel. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Buchtel M E Church. He is survived by five daughters, six sons, and two sisters. his wife preceded him in death.
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Nelsonville
Ira Benson Rife
Akron
Clarence
Buchtel
Buchtel M. E
Joint Birthday Party for Daltons in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville on Pleasantview Ave a joint celebration marked Lincoln Dalton’s 70th birthday and his daughter Elsie’s 29th. Family members from Nelsonville and nearby towns attended, with gifts and a dinner for the Daltons and close relatives. A separate note says the weekly Legion Home bingo, usually held Thursday, is postponed to Oct 15 due to dinner guests.
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Nelsonville
Lincoln Dalton
Elsie
Pleasantview Ave
Dalton
Lisle
Logan
William Cozad
Greendale
Harry Green
Wilford Joy
Legion Home
Auxiliary
Personal Mention Of W W Gibson And Linton Families
W W Gibson spent Sunday in Columbus and Delaware as guest of their sons. Mr and Mrs Charles Linton and daughter Marlene of Coshocton Ohio are guests of the Lintons' parents. Mr and Mrs B B Linton and Mrs Bertha Beuchler of Bexley are guests of sisters Mrs John Hoffman and Mrs W W Gibson.
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Nelsonville
W. W. Gibson
Columbus
Delaware
Charles Linton
Marlene
Coshocton
Mra. B. B. Linton
Bertha Beuchler
Bexley
John Hoffman
Letart Falls Social Notes Highlights Local Visits
Rev. Hubert Sharp of Texas to preach at United Brethren Church Saturday evening. Local residents and relatives from Akron to Syracuse visited and stayed with family members this weekend. Ohio Valley Grange to take the 6th degree in Pomeroy. A note on health and travel through Letart Falls community with several residents moving, visiting, or hosting kin. Last line adds a medical trivia remark about sinuses.
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Letart Falls
Hubert Sharp
Texas
United Brethren Church
Minnie Day
David Martin
Mary Jackson
Akron
Tom Wagner
Mary Belle O'Conner
Chester
Elizabeth Alexander
George Kress
Lincoln
Nebr
J. A. Quillin
Meigs County
Ohio Valley Grange
Pomeroy
J. B. Balser
Cottageville
E. W. Balser
Ralph Gacses
Cincinnati
Charlies Wagner
Joan Jo
Edward
Syracuse
H. B. Powell
W. E. McDade
Kanauga
Bertha McDade
Gallipolis Approves City Sinking Fund Plan
Gallipolis City Commission approves a sinking fund equal to 20 percent of monthly water receipts to retire 1944 bonds. The measure follows prior payments on water works equipment and sets about $400 monthly toward the payoff. Also amending a 1923 traffic rule limits parking on Second Street and Court Street and directs long trucks to relocate from the park block.
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Gallipolis
Clyde Ingais
Ingall
City Commission
Second St
Court
State
Court Street
Second
Third
John Gwinn
Second 81
M. T. Epling
Gallipolis Island
C. C. Gettles
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs. Cooley Is Honored At Legion Auxiliary
Nelsonville report lists officers for Glenford Dugan Post Woman's Auxiliary with Ruby Cooley as president Rose Vaughn as first vice president Bernice Barrows as second vice president Ruth Call as secretary and Irma Wilson as treasurer Installation is set for Monday night October 19 at the Legion Home.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Auxiliary of
Glenford Dugan
Legion Home
Ruby Cooley
Rose Vaughn
Bernice Barrows
Ruth Call
Irma Wilson
Plan Chicken Dinner Hosted by Pythian Sisters
Mrs W W Gibson will host a chicken dinner in Nelsonville Wednesday evening for the Past Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters. Members are asked to come and bring no table service or linen.
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Nelsonville
W. W. Gibson
Past Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters
Masonic Degree Work Set at Glouster Lodge No 607
Three will be worked in the F C degree at a stated communication of Glouster Lodge No 607 F and A M to be held Wednesday night. The bite of a cobra is fatal to an elephant.
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Glouster
F. C
Glouster Lodge
Automobile Registrar Reports 1400 Licenses Sold
GLOUSTER C. E. Handley, local automobile registrar, said 1300 drivers licenses and 100 chauffeurs licenses have been sold to date in the city. The chauffeurs licenses stock was exhausted Monday night. Missionary notes follow with a society meeting at Mrs. Thomas W. Figley’s home.
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Glouster
C. E. Handley
Sportsmen To Meet In Eagle Hall Jackson e
The Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club holds its regular monthly meeting at 7 o'clock this evening in Eagle hall Jackson e. All members urged to attend as important business will be discussed.
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Jacksonville
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club
Eagle Hall
Jackson@e
Gallia County Eyes Joint Health Unit With City
Gallia County and Gallipolis officials seek a combined health unit under the Social Security Act. A full time health commissioner, sanitary officer, nurse, and clerk would cost the county 3601 dollars and the city 800, with state and federal funds boosting to about 4200 dollars. Rural sanitation, dairy inspection, maternal care, disease survey, and food handling would be overseen by a sanitary officer if approved.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
F. E. Mahin
Ohio
United States Public Health Service
Glouster Social and Personal News Notes
Mrs Lalla Dunnett hosted Sunday guests including son-in-law and daughter C M Ashworth and family from Athens and daughter Leona Andrews from Derthick. Ruth Dunnett of Columbus also visited. Robert Eddy and their little girl returned to Columbus after visiting Eddy grandparents. Joe West hosted Geary Stephenson and Alfred Hudson with William Hudson of River Rouge Michigan. W W Bryson returned from Washington DC after visiting son-in-law O W Rader and New York City. C H Challenger and sons Walter and John of Pittsburgh spent the weekend in Glouster with H B Moore. Challenger’s wife joined them on the trip home.
Glouster Republicans Set Meeting Wednesday Night
Glouster Republican central committeemen and party workers in Trimble Township will gather at the mayor's office Wednesday at 7 30 oclock. The open gathering will discuss matters of importance to the party.
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Glouster
Republican Central
Trimble Township
Ruth North and Kenneth Marsteller Wed at Trimble
Mrs. Zora Morrison of Glouster Route 8 announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Ruth North to Mr. Kenneth Marsteller of Willard Ohio. The wedding occurred October 3 at the bride’s aunt Mrs. John Hunter’s home in Trimble with Rev. Hoyt Williams officiating. They will reside in Sandusky where the groom is employed.
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Glouster
Zora Morrison
Ruth North
Kenneth Marsteller
Willard, O
John Hunter
Trimble
Hoyt Williams
Sandusky
Help Bladder Care Ad Urges 25c Test Drink
Help bladder relief ad recommends drinking six glasses daily of boiled or distilled water to reduce nights urge and pain. It touts buchy leaves juniper oil and other drugs made into green tablets sold by druggists with a 25c guarantee from Clines Pharmacy.
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Clines Pharmacy
Dorothy Linscott and Elmer Larson wed in Columbus church
Miss Dorothy Linscott of Athens and Elmer Larson of Lodi were married at noon Sunday in the First Community Church of Columbus. The couple left for a motor trip through the east after the ceremony and plan to reside in Lodi after October 12.
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Glouster
Dorothy Linscott
Athens
Joy Meade
Elmer Larson
Lodi
First
Columbus
Harry Linscott
Athens Lumber Co
Larson
Change Meeting Place For Get Together Club
The Get-Together Club will meet at the Bishopville Town House Thursday at 1 PM instead of the home of Mrs. Hattie Watkins east of Bishopville. Each member should bring candy.
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Glouster
Bishopville
Hattie Watkins
Post Will Elect Officers GLOUSTER
Frank McCann Post American Legion to elect officers at a regular meeting tonight at the Legion Hall. All members urged to attend. Also note about bids for coal and the Athens County Commissioners seeking sealed bids for 100 tons of screened lump coal to be delivered to the Courthouse bins for 1936 1937 winter.
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Athens County Commissioners
Board of
Maude Lowet
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Ohio Committee
The
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Alliance
Clinton Bateman
A& Restaurant
W. Washington St
Bateman
Fourth St
Chestnut
Walnut
State Highway Division
E. F. DeVore
C. O. Gibson
Holland
Equator
Elliott
Liott
Dry Cleaners
Fitz
Optical Office
York
Goodrich
Mrs. Johnson
Preston
E. Side Public Square
Oakley & Oakley
Public
Shater
Daltons
Letart
E. E. Ashley
Ravenswood
W. Va
Gene Reynolds
Charleston
Charles Elliott
Camp Keith
J. M. Hill
H. C. Alexander
John Armstrong
John, Jr
E. 8. Custer
Huntington
George Fountain
Mason, Mich
Ida Sayre
Floyd Cummins
East Letart
MecNiclas
Melvin Grimm
E. E. Grimm
Donald Grimm
Pittsburgh
Rockers
Mrs. Cooley
Missionary Society
Gallia
Margaret Lindsay Hee Eae
Warren Hull
Dick beureeLt
AL Shean
Joseph Crehan
William Clemens
Leeeeeer
Glouster Republicans
Messenger
Post
Lew Ayres
Florence Rice
Louis
Claudette Colbert
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