Asa Hammond Dies at 70 Widely Known Nelsonville Resident
Asa Hammond, 70, longtime Nelsonville coal mining figure and deacon of the Church of Christ, died at White Cross Hospital Columbus after a week of treatment. He lived on Chestnut Street and came to Nelsonville from Glouster forty years ago. He left a wife and three daughters Mrs. W. S. Owens Mrs. Frank Murphy and Mrs. Fay Johnson. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Nelsonville
Asa Hammond
Chestnut St
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Warren
Hammond
Glouster
Whitmore Greenhouse
Jackson St
New Music Teacher Joins Glouster School Faculty
Real estate notice highlights a large For Sale sign at a suburban mansion in Broomhall Pa, home of Emma Bergdoll mother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll the World War draft dodger now in federal prison.
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Emma Bergdoll
Broomhall
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Ruth Cohn Named to Fill Glouster School Vacancy
Miss Ruth Cohn of Cleveland has been employed by the Glouster Board of Education to replace the resignation of Harold LeFavor. A graduate of Ohio State University, she is a versatile musician with roles in several orchestras and radio work at WSA radio in Columbus.
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Glouster
Ruth Cohn
Cleveland
Ohio
Glouster Board of Education
Harold LeFavvor
Nelsonville
Cohn
Ohio State University
Columbus
Christian Church
Transsylvania Christian College
Lexington
Coshocton
Marion's
Capital University
Women’s Symphony
Cleveland Philharmonic
Western Reserve University
Miss Cohn
Glous
Nelsonville Social Notes Celebrates Sixth Birthday
Wibbie Warren Jr celebrated his sixth birthday on Thursday October 19 with a party at his East Washington Street home. Eighteen children attended from 4 to 6 pm, with Halloween themed decorations, games, contests, and refreshments. Also noted are WBA Review No. 240 meeting Tuesday at 7 pm, with Birthday Night, and Emblem dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club hosted by Tri Psi Sorority with Regina Whyte chairing the dinner committee.
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Wibbie Warren, Jr
East Washington St
WBA Review No. 240
Cuba Perline
Thelma Drake
Leatha Deer
Business and Professional Women's Club
Tri Psi
Regina Whyte
Blanche Moorehead
Simms announce birth of daughter Joan
Mr and Mrs George Simms announce the birth of a daughter Joan on Thursday Oct 19 Mrs Marion Simonton of this city is grandmother.
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George Simms
Joan
Marion Simonton
Mrs Lowden Undergoes Major Surgery at Sheltering Arms
Mrs Donald Lowden underwent a major operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital Friday morning. Her condition this morning was satisfactory.
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Donald Lowden
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Entertaining Dinners and Social Gatherings Noted Across Cities
Dr. J. M. Hyde entertained at dinner with guests from New Lexington Columbus Newark and local city residents. George E. Talbert hosted a Halloween party on Franklin Street with a large guest list and games. Faithful Workers Class of the Methodist Church School met at Mrs. Murphy’s home for songs readings prayers contests and a dress in rag and tag theme. Frank Hitchings Sr. and son marked his mother’s 79th birthday with family visiting from Huntington. Unemployed League to meet Tuesday in Red Men’s Hall. WPA workers urged to attend.
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J. M. Hyde
John Cookson
John McDougal
Paul Gordon
New Lexington
John Sawyer
Newark
G. I. Putnam
Columbus
W. H. Hyde
Corwin Cookson
City
George E. Talbert
Franklin St
Lenora Harris
Florence Dupler
Martha Pierce
George Johnson
Shell Patton
Richard Moore
Birdie Pierce
Katherine Smith
Betty Sheskey
Jackie Fiddeler
Robert Wolfe
Edward Barber
Jimmy Russell
Jay
Methodist Church School
Josephine Murphy
West Franklin St
George Evans
John
Thomas Spencer
C. G. Kreppel
Adda Neikirk
Rebecca Swingle
Billa Anderson
Effie Devore
Charles Kennedy
Murphy
Iva Murphy
Leah Reynolds
Frank Hitchings Sr
Franklin
Huntington
W. Va
Walter Hitchings
G. I. Putman
William Sommers
Charles Green
E. G. Stevens
Nelsonville
Unemployed League
Red Men's Hall
WPA
Billa Lawhead
Weaver Wolf
George
Pearl Philme
Aoe
George Fullrod
New Holand
Mary Schmidt
Lena Bartels
Christy Baer
Milford Grueser
John Bailey
Pearly Karr
Lewis Harris
Clifford Phillips
Barbara
Jim McClasky
Midland
James McClasky
Racine
Ida Phillips
Wheeling
Addie Burke
Charles McCallum
Rosedale
Ind
Norman McCalum
McCallum
Elizabeth McCallum
Alfred Phillips
Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Ed Rea
Jimmy
Homestead
Charles Jarvis of
Trimble
Mason St
Melvin Koons
Alpha Morrison
Earl Linscott
Lucille Joseph
Merle Danford
Vaughn Earich
William Ginnan
Roy Hall
Bernard Harvey
Elpha Morrison
Will Sayre
Regina Bernard
Akron
L. E. Burnelle
This City
Mayo Anderson
Fort Hayes
Charles Craig
Anne
Indianapolis
H. O. Mills
Dayton
Earl May
Elise
Clarence Robinson
Clara Biszantz
Marietta
Grace Ochs
Virginia Morris
Ohio University
W. B. Morris
Walnut Hill
Leonard Kleinman
Ohio State University
S. Kleinman
Jack Crawford
John Crawford
David Pickard
Leona
Jack Munden
E. E. Munden
Mary Elizabeth Cunningham
Hugh Cunningham
Rowland to Speak to Republican Club
Judge O F Rowland will be guest speaker at the Republican Club meeting tonight at 7 30 at the Legion Building Nelsonville.
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Rowland
Republican Club
Nelsonville
O. F. Rowland
Legion Building
Pranksters Warned By Officers In Nelsonville
Nelsonville police warn local pranksters to limit pre Halloween observances to Halloween night only and maintain order. Destruction of property will not be tolerated and parents are urged to cooperate to keep celebrations sane and confined to one night. arrests will follow violations.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles Attend Cambridge Conference
Aerie trustees A J Smith Clifton Grose and James Odenthal with Clyde Byers and Gilbert Smith spent the weekend in Cambridge Ohio for a special meeting called by the organization department. A report will be given at Nelsonville Aerie’s regular meeting Tuesday night.
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Nelsonville
A. J. Smith
Clifton Grose
James Odenthal
Nelsonville Eagles
Clyde Byers
Gilbert Smith
Cambridge
Ohio
Organization Department
Nelsonville Aerie
Nelsonville High seeks civic probe into sports slump
A group of Nelsonville High School lettermen plans an inquiry into the athletic downturn that has left football basketball and other sports to lag for a decade or more. Locals hope the investigation restores the school to its former status and motivates better funding and participation.
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Nelsonville High School
Southeastern Ohio
Fautt
Nelsonville
Ohio
Minersville Group Celebrates Oldest Member Ida Phillips
Minersville Ladies Aid Society held a chicken dinner during their regular meeting to honor their oldest member Mrs Ida Phillips who will turn 78 Sunday Oct 22. Mrs Phillips has been a member over 35 years. 21 members three children and two daughters attended along with guests.
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Minersville
William J. Rees
Kerrs Run
Reese
John Strickland
Abbie Morgan
Rees
Bob Kinneman
Carbon Hill Club Entertained for Sewing Meeting
Mrs. Floyd Pence hosted the Carbon Hill Club on Wednesday with sewing and a noon lunch for members including Polly Stewart Vera Dawley Ruby Stacey Gerald Devol and Hester Beal Next gathering set for October 25 at Mrs Beal The Lancaster Fair attendance by Mrs Alex Guess and others noted and several local visits mentioned An all day quilting session held at the Christian Church Wednesday
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Carbon Hill
Floyd Pence
Polly Stewart
Vera Dawley
Ruby Stacey
Gerald Devol
Arthur Dawley
Bula Lowes
Hester Beal
Eva Binsley
Neva Nutter
Woodrow Devol
Children's Hospital, Columbus
Alex Guess
Marie
Max
Merrileen Shultz
Lancaster
Maggie Young
Newark
Wesley Hawk
Nelsonville
Ben Bailey
Robert Oakley
Fred Hawk
Edward Dawley
Frank Hawk
Augusta
John Smith
Rheuben Sparnow
Carrin Logan
The
Christian Church
Rail and air timetables for Baltimore and beyond
East and west bound trains listed with schedule times for No 4 44 13 2 1 3 29 11 30 37 and other services on Chesapeake Ohio New York Central Athens Airways and charter flights. Details show arrivals departures and connections to Columbus Pittsburgh Parkersburg Marietta and cities with airports for daylight trips.
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Chesapeake & Ortio No
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Athens Airways
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Parkersburg
Marietta Weed
Federal food distributed to 374 in Chauncey
About 374 Chauncey residents received federal relief commodities at the city building on Saturday from 9 a m to noon. The distribution included 105 bushels of apples 950 pounds of sweet potatoes and 188 pounds of butter. Mayor W D Hines Marshal Lawrence Reeves Trustee William Smart and aides Clarence Mullins Ernest Johnston helped.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Lawrence Reeves
William Smart
Clarence Mullins
Ernest Johnston
Chauncey Men Return From Richmond Visit
Chauncey men Dr. C N Sanders Paul Theisen Homer Omen John Rankin Bert Kozma and Thomas Hoover returned from Richmond Kentucky where they visited William and Bert Smith sons of Mrs Mabel Learned Smith Millfield students at Eastern State Teachers College Richmond Ky Saturday was Dad s Day at the college and the local boys witnessed the football game with Georgetown Ky Georgetown defeated 22 to 0 Bert y Smith scored two touchdowns The group stayed over night returning early Sunday
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Chauncey
Dr. C. N. Sanders
Paul Theisen
Homer Omen
John Rankin
Bert Kozma
Thomas Hoover
Richmond
William
Bert Smith
Mabel Learned Smith
Millfield
Eastern State Teachers College
Georgetown
Berty Smith
Martha Bible Class Meets at Chauncey
October meeting of the Martha Bible Class of the Millfield Church of Christ was hosted by president Mrs. Viola Howard. Scripture was read by Mrs. Mabel Smith and prayer offered by Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett. Dues were paid and minutes read. refreshment course served.
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Chauncey
Martha Bible
Millfield Church of Christ
Viola Howard
Mabel Smith
Jbrayer
Elizabeth Robinett
Oliver Brookins
Jessie Fulton
W. H. Wem‘mer
Hazel Learich
Nancy Sanders
Lathrop Union Plans Nominations and Friday Mission
Local 2190 at Lathrop nominates state and district officers with Thomas Price as vice president Jim McCormick as international board member John Wycoff and William Schoonover as sub district board members Rev Elsen of Jacksonville will preach at the Lathrop Mission Friday night October 27.
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Lathrop
Thomas Price
International
Jim McCormick
John Wycoff
William Schoonover
Elsen
Jacksonville
Halloween Party Planned by CHAUNCEY Ladies Auxiliary No 9
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary No 9 to the United Mine Workers will meet Tuesday night at Mrs Ruth Smiths home for the annual Halloween party. Members are asked to come in costume and a potluck supper will be served with each member contributing a dish.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary No
United Mine Workers
Ruth Smith
W. Main St
Bible Class Meets in Chauncey Woman's Church Group
The CHAUNCEY Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m in Mrs Peter Rankin's Converse Street home with Mrs Carl Shafer leading and Mrs Guy Brookins delivering the lesson. CHAUNCEY Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge holds a benefit party at Chauncey K of P Hall tonight at 8 o'clock.
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Chauncey
Loyal Woman's Bible Class
Church of Christ
Peter Rankin
Converse St
Carl Shafer
Guy Brookins
Chauncey — Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey K. of P. Hall
Louis F. Junod Buried At McDougal Church Sunday
Relatives and friends attended the Chauncey Chauncey M. E. Church funeral for Louis F. Junod 86 of Athens formerly of McDougal. Rev C S Elsen conducted services three hymns were sung by Charles Bradfield Helen Courtney and Hazel Lahugh burial followed at the adjoining cemetery grandsons were pallbearers he is survived by his wife and several children including Harry Junod a son formerly of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
McDougal
Louis F. Junod
Athens
C. S. Elsen
Chauncey M. E
Charles Bradfield
Helen Courtney
Hazel Lahugh
Nine Mines Active in Chauncey District Report
Work report lists nine active coal mines in Chauncey district including No. 9 No. 90 No. 107 No. 255 Chauncey N Y 25 Coonville Carbondale Kimberly and Black Diamond. Mrs. Carol Mingus and Mrs. Vera Bridgewater of Chauncey were entertained at dinner in Logan at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Myers.
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Chauncey
Chauncey N. Y
Coonville
Carbondale
Kimberly
Black Diamond
Carol Mingus
Vera Bridgewater
Walter Myers
Logan
Glouster Bowlers Defeat Lancaster in Lancaster Match
Glouster bowlers opened their season with a 17 pin win at 20th Century Recreation in Lancaster over the American Legion quintet. They held a 108 pin lead after the first game despite dropping the next two, as standout Stuckey of the Legionnaires rolled 224 and 591, while G. Wolf led the locals with 565.
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Glouster
20Th Century Recreation
Lancaster
American Legion
Stuckey
Legionnaires
G. Wolf
Pastor Crabl Speaks to High School Students
Rev James Crabl pastor of the First Baptist Church delivered the chapel talk at the city high school on Thursday addressing students and staff about community values and service.
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Glouster
James Crabl
First Baptist Church
Clerks to Meet Glouster Retail Union Tuesday Evening
The Retail Clerks Union will hold a meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 in the I O O F Hall to discuss union business and organize local activities. The gathering aims to coordinate efforts and address member concerns in Glouster.
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Glouster—Retail Clerks Union
I. O. O. F. Hall
Nelsonville Benefit Party Planned by Junior Order
The Junior Order will host a benefit party in the 1 C C F Hall on Tuesday evening October 24 at 8 o clock.
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Nelsonville — Junior Order
1.C.C.F. Hall
Burro Tries Out as Caddy at Salinas Club
In Salinas California Mrs Harvey Smith owner of the Salinas Golf and Country Club trains a two month old burro to act as a golf caddy. The animal has learned to roam the course but is not yet trusted with carrying clubs. A separate note mentions severe cold affecting flowers in the north temperate zone.
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Burro
Salinas
Cal
Harvey Smith
Glouster Social Notes and Bridge Club Gatherings
Glouster women of the Loyal Women’s Class of the Church of Christ met Friday evening with hostesses and opened with songs and prayers. The affair included two contests, refreshments for 25 attendees, and notes of visiting guests and local residents throughout the region.
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Church of Christ
Helen Thomas
Patience Wallace
Pearl Miller
Anna Stemm
Loyina Clark
Lee McGrew
Jesus
Jennie Wallace
Aged Man Dies at Home in Hollister
Glouster R. N Fierce age 81 died this Monday morning at the home of his sister Mrs. Thomas Powers in Hollister after a two month illness. He moved from Nelsonville years ago and lived with Mrs Powers. Surviving are brother Edward and sister Mrs Powers. four sisters and six brothers preceded him. Unmarried. Body to John S Blower Funeral Home. Funeral Wednesday at two with Rev F G Borsloff officiating. Burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey.
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Glouster
R. N. Fierce
Thomas Powers
Hollister
Mr. Fierce
Nelsonville
Powers
James H. Fierce
Edward
John S. Blower
F. G. Borsloff
Methodist Church
Nye
Chauncey
Home Endangered by Brush Fire in No 6 District
Sam Myers’ home in No 6 District was threatened by a brush fire Sunday afternoon. City firefighters controlled the blaze despite high winds, making rapid work necessary. Homer Vian filled in at the Church of Christ Sunday morning due to Rev. Max Martin’s illness, with Rev. Miles Hoon preaching in the evening.
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Glouster
Sam Myers
No. 6
Homer Vian
Church of Christ
Max Martin
Miles Hoon
New Marshfield
Seremon
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