Jenkins Urges Winning GOP Campaign in Athens County
Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins spoke to the McKinley Republican Club in Nelsonville urging a GOP victory in November. He framed the talk around what it means to live in the United States and to be a Republican in Ohio, stressing Ohio’s historical role in national leadership and calling for a program focused on relief, justice, and national strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
Athens County
Nelsonville
Ohio
Thomas A. Jens
McKinley Republican Club
Legion Building
Evew
W. D. Mender
Gaaker
Lincoln
Hoover
Republican Party
Revival to Open Near Nelsonville with Albert W. Corwin
Revival begins Wednesday October 13 at Jennings Mission one mile west of Nelsonville with evangelist Albert W. Corwin. A union Sunday School session led by Mrs Hayborn is set for Sunday October 17 at 2 p.m. at the same location.
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Nelsonville
Albert W. Corwin
Jennings Mission
Republicans Aim for United Victory in Athens County
Mr Jenkins urged a bottom to top campaign to elect the full ticket in Nelsonville Athens Albany Amesville and Glouster in 1940 to reclaim the Athens County Courthouse for the Republican party He offered his services for a real victory and attendees greeted the speaker and candidates in an informal reception.
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Jenkins
Nelsonville
Athens
Albany
Amesville
Glouster
Athens County
Nelsonville Social And Personal Notes
Fred Dew left Sunday for Miami after spending a week in Nelsonville as guest of his sister Grace Shepard. Rosemary and Glenn Smith of Columbus were guests of their parents T. J. and Mrs. Smith. Carl Bush of Newark, Mrs. B. Koon and daughter Dorothea of Los Angeles visited Delbert Kuhn, Gene Arnold, and Bill Weltzheimer. The Keplars and Fred Flowers families returned from Akron where they stayed with Rex and Mrs. Flowers.
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Nelsonville
Fred Dew
Miami
Florida
Grace Shepard
Rosemary
Glenn Smith
Columbus
T. J. Smith
Carl Bush
Newark
B. Koon
Dorothea
Los Angeles
Calif
Gerrald Wallace
Delbert Kuhn
Gene Arnold
Bill Weltzheimer
William Keplar
Fred Flowers
Arthur Keplar
Junior
Akron
Rex Flowers
Birthday celebration marks Nelsonville youth’s fourteenth year
Birthday Bobby Bardin of Nelsonville celebrated his 14th birthday Monday night with a gathering of friends. The evening featured games and a refreshment course followed by gift presentations. Guests included Thelma Parry, Betty Parry, Elnor Spencer, Anna Mae Allen, Leora Allen, Mary Coakley, Tom Rosser, Junior Johnson, Johnny Wright, Bob Arnold of Columbus, Thaw, Dick, Mac Matheny, and Kathryn Marsh.
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Nelsonville
Bobby Bardin
Bob
Thelma
Betty Parry
Elnor Spencer
Anna Mae
Leora Allen
Mary Coakley
Tom Rosser
Junior Johnson
Johnny Wright
Bob Arnold
Columbus
Thaw, Dick
Mac Matheny
Kathryn Marsh
Griffen Pleads Guilty in Mayor Court After Collision
Herb Griffen and Longstreth were charged with intoxication and pleaded guilty in the court of Mayor S G Holland Sunday night. Griffen fined five dollars and costs after being arrested Saturday by Police Chief George Bateman following a minor collision on W Washington St. Ralph Kincade of Columbus State Hospital drove the other car, with Bill Dean driving the cab.
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Nelsonville
Herb Griffen
Longstreth
S. G. Holland
Griffen
George Bateman
W. Washington St
Columbus
Ralph Kincade
Columbus State Hospital
Bill Dean
York Grange Booster Program meeting announced
Nelsonville York Grange invites the public to an open booster program at Oak Grove Hall Thursday night at 8 o clock.
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Nelsonville
York Grange
Oak Grove
Guild Plans Sale in Barron Building Oct 16
Nelsonville Methodist Guild sponsors a rummage sale in the Barron Building on Saturday October 16. Those donating clothing or other articles should call Mrs. Jack Pritchard Mrs. J D Adamson or Mrs. Stacy Sharp on or before Friday October 15.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Guild
Barron Building
Jack Pritchard
J. D. Adamson
Stacy Sharp
Visit in Crooksville Crooksville weekend guest
Mr and Mrs John Carpenter and their son Jack were Sunday guests of Mrs Emmett Freriks Irene Freriks and Mrs Margaret Freriks at Crooksville Mrs Freriks accompanied them home for a week long visit
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Crooksville
Nelsonville
John Carpenter
Jack
Emmett Frecker
Irene Freriks
Margaret Freriks
Pocahontas Benefit Planned in Nelsonville Hall
The Degree of Pocahontas sponsors a weekly benefit party Wednesday at 7 30 in the Red Men's Hall.
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Nelsonville
Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Credit Rating Plan Discussed by Local Merchants
The Retail Merchants Association of Nelsonville held its fall dinner meeting at the Legion Building with strong attendance. President Walter Wolf led the session as members reviewed a proposed credit rating system for Hocking and Vinton counties and authorized officers to investigate and act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
Legion Building
Walter Wolf
Hocking
Vinton
C. S. Mechem
Nelsonville Church Announces Rehearsal and Prayer Meeting
The Church of Christ in Nelsonville schedules a choir rehearsal tonight at 7 and a mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 led by Rev. Leland Goodman on the topic The Christian's Speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Leland Goodman
Flared gloves and matching accessories debut
The article showcases new flared gloves of stitched sheep-hide in a neutral shade designed to blend with tweeds. It highlights soft durable leather that washes easily and points to belts and a new diplamat bag to pair with the gloves.
Auto Supply Team Is Bowling Winner
Neiman Auto Supply defeated Mechem Bowling Outfit in three straight games at Central Alleys amid Mechem’s captain absence. New lineup includes Barney Neiman Kenny Cope Bob Blair Frank Betts Jake Carlin and Joe Spray.
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Joe Spray
Nelsonville
Blake Mechem
Mechem
Central
Neiman Auto Supply
Neiman
Murray City
Barney Neiman
Kenny Cope
Bob Blair
Frank Betts
Jake” Carlin
Gas Housers
Ralph Howe
Paul Wright
K. Cope
Blair
Brooks Shoemen
Austin Powder Bombers
Shine
Logan
Mechems
Hall
R. Howe
P. Wright
J. Stedem
J. Spray
B. Blair
Tax Attitudes in Congress Hover Over Personal Incomes
A political critique argues Congress endorses a "tax on others" mindset while resisting any tax on lawmakers. It notes that many income tax states omit federal salaries from state returns and highlights DC’s failed push for an income tax on district residents as lawmakers shield their own pay. The piece condemns public investigations that target others yet neglect the lawmakers’ own finances.
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Congress
Morgenthau
District of Columbia
Nelsonville Teachers Visit Other Schools for Insight
Nelsonville instructors resumed classes after Monday closure for a teacher visitation day. The City Board of Education allows one annual day for staff to observe other schools and report back, with assignments listed for visits to Chillicothe Zanesville Kent Fostoria and more.
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Nelsonville
City Board of Education
Chillicothe
Esthel Jones
Beatrice Barber
Helen Stewart
Lillian Young
Margaret Jones
Elizabeth Linton
Lancaster
Blanche Linton
Bexley
Grace Roberts
Mildred Roberts
Federation To Drive on CIO and Labor Union Rift
William Green of the AFL urged insurgent unions to return to the federation and settle theories on the convention floor. The AFL-CIO Council plans to meet after the convention to decide on possible expulsions, amid broad debate on the fate of rebel unions. A final line notes a marriage ceremony cannot be performed for himself by a clergyman.
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National Labor Relations Board
William Green
A. F. of L. High Command
A. F. of L
Council
Social Notes from Middleport and Nearby
Middleport notes Walter Priode returns to Lewistown as manual training instructor after weekend visit with parents. Ohio State Day trip to Columbus with another high school instructor. Professor and Mrs A W McKay host Hamilton visitors, Lebanon College ties noted. Various guests at the McKay and Brown homes. Football injury to Norman Stewart. Mrs. Sauer recovering post op. Mr and Mrs T H Davis visit Washington and New York relatives. Farewell party for Heath M E Church Willing Workers class transferring to older group with games and refreshments for multiple named attendees.
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Middleport
Walter Priode
Lewistown
William Priode
Priode
Bellefontaine
Phiode
Columbus
A. W. Mc.Kay
J. E. Brate
Hamilton
Ohio
Brate
Mc-Kay
Lebanon College
Jean Mc-Kay
Conesville
Emma, Richards
Rio Grande
Iva Brown
Tom Jones
S. Third Ave
Brown
Harley Thomas
Norman Stewart
Charles Sauer
Hoizer Hospital
T. H. Davis
Washington, D. C
J. E. Hull
Major Hull
National Capital
the War College
Washington
The
Heath M. E. Church
Lee McComas
Rowena Warren
Marjorie Michi
Elizabeth Moore
Kathryn Lois Smith
Norma Jean French
Nan Fisher
Margaret
Double Cross MIDDLEPORT plant blooms unexpectedly
George Bowers of Broadway Street Gravel Hill found his night blooming cereus in full bloom at noon Saturday. He wonders if the dark gloomy day caused the freak event. Weekend guests included Dana Bowers of Shawnee.
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Middleport
George Bowers
Broadway St
Gravel Hill
Bowers
Dana Bowers
Shawnee
Angle Family Called to Zanesville for Sister’s Illness
Mr and Mrs Robert Angle and their sons Bobby and Jan were summoned to Zanesville by the serious illness of Mrs Maxine Fleming Mrs Angle s sister who is suffering with pneumonia Mr Angle and sons returned Sunday night but Mrs Angle remained in Zanesville
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Zanesville
Robert Angle and
Bobby
Jan
Death summons Mrs J H Smith travels to Sparta Tennessee
Mrs. J H Smith of Grant Street traveled to Sparta Tennessee after the death of her sister Miss Laura Taylor who died there on Monday. She was accompanied by Miss Hazel Van Cooney. The party had recently returned from the South where they visited Miss Taylor who was in poor health.
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Tennessee
J. H. Smith
Grant St
Sparta
Tenn
Laura Taylor
Hazel van Cooney
Smith
van Cooney
South
Miss Taylor
L. L. Yarmar
Wanda
Helen
Ashland
James Myers
Shelby
Marshall McCuen
S. Second Ave
McCuen
Marcia
Randolph Ward
James Murray
Lawrence Bing
Grimm
Portsmouth
Buchtel PTA Discusses Tuberculosis Health Talk
A large crowd of about two hundred attended the Buchtel PTA meeting as Mrs. Oral Daugherty spoke on tuberculosis. The program opened with songs and readings from Mrs. King's room, and Mr. Fred Linscott and PTA president Mrs. Schively urged voters to participate in the district question.
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Buchtel
Oral Daugherty
Buchtel Parent- Teacher Association
King
Fred Linscott
P.T.A
Schively
Buchtel P.T.A
M. E. Church to Serve Chicken Dinner in Nelsonville
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. Church will serve a chicken dinner at the church on Wednesday evening October 27 starting at 5 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
M. E. Church
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