Athens County Draft Board No. 2 Opens Nelsonville Offices
Athens County Draft Board No. 2 has established permanent offices at the American Legion Building in Nelsonville to handle registration cards for over 2 200 registrants. Dr. C G Dew chairs the board with Clyde O Gibson as secretary and members including Clyde Parrish Oral Daugherty and J D Adamson. Cards were shuffled and numbered in sequence starting with No 1 and may be checked at the board office for serial numbers. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 30 daily except Saturdays noon closing.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Athens
Trimble
Dover
American Legion
Belle Lancaster
C. G. Dew
Clyde O. Gibson
Amesville
Clyde Parrish
Coolville
Oral Daugherty
J. D. Adamson
Frank Newton Poston
Lorenzo Esau Butts
Charles Chester Hawk
New Marshfield
William Bradford King
Albany
Straitsville Team Tops Brooks Shoes in City League
Nelman’s Auto Supply takes lead after Straitsville Team defeats Brooks Shoes in a three game match on Tuesday. Johnny Johnston posts a 621 three game total and a 243 single, raising his three week average to 199 plus. George Wilson adds a 618 as Merchants aim to rebound against Wilson Brothers Grocery.
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Nelsonville
New Straitsville Merchants
Brooks Shoes
Shoemen
Nelman
Kegler
Johnny Johnston
Maples
George Wilson
the Merchants
Wilson Brothers Grocery
Mildred Barber Undergoes Operation at Mari Ett Hospital
Miss Mildred Barber secretary in the treasurer's office at Ohio University submitted to an operation at the Marietta Hospital Tuesday. Her mother Mrs. William Barber and sister Miss Lillian were with her. Her condition was satisfactory last evening.
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Nelsonville
Mildred Barber
Ohio University
Marietta Hospital
William Barber
Lillian
Canal Route Dedication Arranged in Nelsonville Area
A canal route dedication plans a marker unveiling by the home-coming queen at a Nelsonville-Jackson football game. Saturday street dances feature Pappy Stewart and his boys for old-time music and Francis Coe's Marietta orchestra for modern tunes. Walter Compton leads Blue and Gray Trail Association as guest along with finance and seating committees.
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Pappy” Stewart
Francis Coe
Marietta
Walter Compton
Pomeroy
Blue and Gray Trail Association
Harry A. Mettler
Earl Baker
C. L. Stout
W. W. Warren
Ti Rosser
E. W. Fisk
W. T
Boxing Show at Buchtel Opera House This Thursday
A battle royal boxing event is planned at Buchtel Opera House on Thursday night October 24 at 8 30 pm. Participants include J Johnson Pat Chapman E Hotnit Hope Woodson and C Jones. Three bouts feature Joe North Sand Run versus Dick Gaston Athens Leroy Calvert Buchtel versus Jackie Vore Glouster Cecil Lambert Glendale versus Eddie Riley Glouster. Referee Don Bumgardner.
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Buchtel
Buchtel Opera House
J. Johnson
Pat Chapman
E. Hotnit
Hope Woodson
C. Jones
Joe North
Sand Run
Dick Gaston
Athens
Leroy Calvert
Jackie Vore
Glouster
Cecil Lambert
Greendale
Eddie Riley
Don Bumgardner
Pep Meeting Plan At Public Square For Homecoming
Nelsonville invites locals to a pep meeting on the Public Square Thursday at 7 30 PM before the homecoming football game against Jackson Saturday night. The Varsity N Association urges early ticket purchases to avoid gate delays.
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Nelsonville
Arl
Public Square
Jackson
Varsity
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlight PTA and Club Meetings
West PTA meets Thursday at West School at 3 pm with Mrs. Clyde McDaniels reporting on Cincinnati PTA. Halloween party set for Oct 24 from 6 30 to 8 pm at Circle of Mary Sunday School. Other clubs and arrangements described include the Business Girls Class and T C L Club gather for events and transportation notes.
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Nelsonville
West Pta
West School
Clyde McDaniels
PTA
Cincinnati
West
Circle of Mary
The
Presbyterian Church
Mary Jane Krelg
Martha Barber
Virginia Spears
Presbyterian Women Plan Thursday Meeting With Program
The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday at two in the afternoon. Mrs. Oral Daugherty hosts. Mrs. E. J. Kessinger leads the devotions and Mrs. John Wood presents the program.
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Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Oral Daugherty
E. J. Kessinger
John Wood
Cope Family Announces Birth In Marietta
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cope of this city announce the birth of a daughter at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital on Tuesday October 22 weighing eight and a half pounds Grandparents are Mr and Mrs James
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Cope
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
James
Ramsey Talks at Nelsonville School
E. C. Ramsey, a former newspaperman with over 22 years in Europe, Russia, Asia, Africa and the United States, spoke at Nelsonville High School on The International Mess. He discussed censorship, espionage, and secret diplomacy, urging Americans to recognize their responsibilities, with education and religion as key democratic tools.
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Nelsonville
E. C. Ramsey
International Mess
Ramsey
Europe
Russia
Asia
Africa
United States
Many Attend Monday Meeting of Masons
Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F and A M observed a rededication at the Masonic Temple in Nelsonville. Rev. W. M. George, pastor of the Methodist Church, gave the address to a large attendance. A special meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m for the master mason's degree. members and visiting Masons are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Philadorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
W. M. George
Methodist Church
First Pullman Car Construction Tees Off 185
The note records the initial Pullman car built in 185 as a milestone in railway coach manufacturing, marking the early phase of the Pullman car era and its influence on passenger travel.
Murphy couple marks fiftieth wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs J W Murphy celebrated their 50th anniversary at their Mason City Hill home with family and friends. They wed October 19 1890 in Illinois and later moved to Ohio and the Hocking Valley. A noon dinner featured a bride and groom cake cut by the bride of 50 years.
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J. W. Murphy
Mason City Hill
Mrs. Murphy
Illinois
Ohio
Jackson County
Hocking Valley
J. W. Sanford
Radcliff
C. H. Stover
Walbridge
Fred May
Wes Pickett
Tom McCray
Coalton
Judith Betts
E. L. Murphy
City
Mrs. Bell Plans Visit to New Lexington Cousin
Mrs. E. E. Bell will leave Wednesday for New Lexington to visit her cousin Mrs. Ed Page. In Gloucester on Monday evening Miss Lulu Lane Miss Nona Lane Mrs. E. E. Bell Mrs. Rose Weig and Peg Barber attended a Republican meeting.
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E. E. Bell
New Lexington
Ed Page
Lulu Lane
Nona Lane
Rose Weigand
Peg Barber
Glouster
Death notices and illnesses reported in Zaleski area
Mike Butler of Columbus died in a Dayton hospital on Monday. Funeral in Columbus Wednesday. Lena Herwick Butler, born and raised in Zaleski, widowed. A cousin, Mrs. James McKibben, went to Columbus for the funeral. Francis Hayes, five, ill with scarlet fever. fourth local case. Hutchinson children recovering. Mrs. C E Denny visiting Wilkesville for her ill father. Luella Ansel and J R Potter visited Albany. Mr and Mrs Clinton Scott of Seattle were guests of Albert King. Albert James and Donald James visited the James family. H L Atkinson Ida Lemley of Athens and Mrs Merritt Wilson of Elkins WV were Sunday guests.
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Zaleski
Mike Butler
Columbus
Dayton
Butler
Lena Herwick
James McKibben
Francis
James Hayes
Leonard Hutchinson
C. E. Denny
Wilkesville
Luella Ansel
J. R. Potter
Albany
Clinton Scott
Seattle
Washington
Albert King
Albert James
Donald
James
H. L. Atkinson
Ida Lemley
Athens
Merritt Wilson
Elkins
W. Va
Planting Talk Aligned With Garden Clubs In Nelsonville
Prof. Victor H. Ries of Ohio State University spoke to Nelsonville Glouster and Athens Garden Clubs at Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Hyde home. He outlined 5 000 daffodil varieties, recommended September to October planting, and gave spread ideas for borders woods banks and grass plots. The talk included pictures of white yellow and white yellow mixes and a plan for shared varieties to reduce costs. A posttalk discussion followed.
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Nelsonville
Glouster
Athens
J. M. Hyde
Victor H. Ries
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ries
W. W. Bryson
L. W. Ley
E. L. Jones
John S. Blower
Carl Pico
Nelsonville Club
Victor Ries
T. A. Noon
Chicago
National Railway
Sherman Hotel
William Horner
Steve Forgoress
Sharon Kay
Linda Rose
Gallipolis
G. S. Lewis
Cecil Rice
L. E. Burnelie
Esta Cunningham
Memorial Plantation
Wayne National Forest
Ohio Society of D.A.R
Kenneth Kasler
Clara
Earl Bolin
Minta King
M. M. Bryson
W. R Balderson
E. S. Weimer
Findlay
Paul
F. A. Danford
New Brunswick
N. J
To Build Bus Garage Near Nelsonville High
Nelsonville board authorizes purchase of a 15 by 50 foot ground strip from Nelsonville Lumber Co to host a new school bus. The shop class under Harold Figley will erect the garage at the rear of the high school. Also discussed were homecoming plans and additional stadium bleachers to handle a projected large crowd. Clerk authorized to arrange funds to meet teachers salaries on Nov 1.
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Nelsonville
City Board of Education
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Harold Figley
Manual Training Department
Straitsville Social Notes
Funeral services for Harry Dishon were held at the Methodist Church. Electa Chapter Eastern Star will meet for a potluck honoring past matrons and patrons. Bridge club to meet at Mrs. James Costello home. The Boys Industrial School staff and families entertained at a chicken dinner. Local gatherings include dances, birthdays, and family visits across Gallipolis, Logan, Athens, Nelsonville, and surrounding towns.
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New Straitsville
Harry Dishon
Methodist
Electa Chapter
Eastern Star
Lodge
Bridge Club
James Costello
Pearl McCandlish
Fred Blankenship
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Mathew Cox
Dotty Lou Hazelton
Phil Miller
Shelby Barber
Phyllis
Nelsonville
Betty Heavener
Athens
Alf Matthews
Jack Brown
Rutland
Goldie Otstor
William Hahn
Rockbridge
John Connor
Roy Green
John Davis
Logan Route 2
Bill Webb
Elks Host Homecoming Dance in Nelsonville Saturday Night
Nelsonville Elks sponsor a home coming dance Saturday from ten oclock to one. The new canal route will be dedicated Saturday and Friday features the Jackson Nelsonville football game at Arnold Field. Jimmy Littlers Orchestra provides music for the dance.
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Nelsonville
District Elks Chief Visits Local Nelsonville Lodge
John J. Clor an Ironton district deputy grand exalted ruler visited Nelsonville Lodge of Elks Tuesday night. Over 100 at dinner and more than 200 including visitors from Athens Lancaster Logan and New Lexington attended. A degree was conferred by Fred O. Linscott and his staff. The lodge plans to initiate the John J. Pershing Class in December.
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Nelsonville
John J. Cloran
Ironton
L. R. Kelch
Cloran
Nelsonville Lodge
Columbus Lodge of Elks
Bill Wallace
Columbus Lodge
Halloween Masquerade at Glouster Masonic Lodge and OES
Glouster Masonic Lodge and Thea Chapter OES plan a masquerade party at the hall on Thursday evening October 24. Members are asked to bring covered dishes and sandwiches while Masons provide the program and invite all Masons Eastern Stars and families.
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Masonic Lodge
Thea
O.E.S
Masons
Tickets at Special Student Rate for Jackson Nelsonville Game
Nelsonville. Tickets for the Jackson Nelsonville game are offered at the Colonial News Stand Gem Pharmacy or Beatties. Students who buy in advance through school rooms pay a reduced price. A single price applies at the gate.
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Nelsonville
Colonial News
Gem Pharmacy
Beatties
Whooping Cough Fatal to Nelsonville Child
Janet Marlene Erb an 18 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Erb died at the family home on Frank Street Tuesday night from whooping cough. Surviving are the parents a brother Donald and sisters Barbara and Ellen and the grandparents Mr and Mrs Jerome Erb of Monday Private funeral services will be held at the late residence Thursday at 2 oclock Burial will be at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Janet Marlene
Roy Erb
Frank St
Donald
Barbara
Ellen
Jerome Erb
Greenlawn
Webb heads to Battle Creek for new job
Thomas Webb left Wednesday for Battle Creek Michigan where he has employment. Mr and Mrs Jack Looker from Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs Forest Coakley, the latter's mother.
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Thomas Webb
Battle Creek
Mich
Jack Looker
Columbus
Forest Coakley
Daughters of the American Revolution Dedicate Penny Pines Plantation
Athens Countians attend a memorial plantation dedication in Wayne National Forest along the Ohio River between Portsmouth and Marietta. The Penny Pines program, run with the U S Forest Service and DAR, plants four trees for two pennies to replace trees lost to coal and gas harvesting.
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Glouster
Daughters of the American Revolution
Wayne National Forest
Ohio Society of D. A. R
Ohio River
Portsmouth
Marietta
U. S. Forest Service
Lester A. Lusher
CCC
Camp Nelson
Nelsonville
H. M. LeFavor
W. K. Sterline
Northwest
Ohio Society
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Margaret March-Mount
John S. Heume
National D. A. R
National Society
Memorial Plantation
James F. Donahue
Cleveland
Frank R. Crow
Athens County
DAR
Country Club Reunion Held at Maplewood in Bishopville
The Country Club of Bishopville held its twenty fourth reunion at the home of president Mrs T F Davis Maplewood with Mrs Davis assisted by daughter Lena. Attendees included Mrs Arthur Verc oe Sarasota Fla and numerous Mrs Eugene Raser Mrs Frank Hoon Columbus among others. An elaborate dinner followed by social time featured two contests won by Mrs Ruth Watkins and a London trip talk by Helen Brown home economics demonstrator of Trumbull County.
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Glouster
Country Club
Bishopville
T. F. Davis
Maplewood
Davis
Lena
Arthur Vercoe
Sarasota
Fla
Eugene Raser
Frank Hoon
Columbus
John Price
Chesterhill
Helen Brown
Warren
Hall Chapman
Barbara
Ronald
Coolville
Mollie LeFever
Cisco
Texas
Merle Danford
Anne Wilson
Trimble
J. M. Watkins
W. H. Hoon
Charles F. Hyde
Zella Danford
Jessie M. Wilson
F. F. Kittle
Donna Wells
Athens
Chester F. Davis
Huntington
W. Va
F. P. Clark
Indianapolis
Ind
P. D. Niceswonger
New Lexington
K. J. Wolfe
Mary E. Wells
Toledo
Ruth Watkins
Trumbull County
London
England
Roseville Convention Attendance of UMW Auxiliary
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary U M W of A planning to attend the Roseville Convention on Thursday Oct 24 should meet at the Glouster bus station at 5 30 PM.
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Glouster
Ladies Auxiliary
U.M.W
Roseville
Minersville Recreation Center Hosts Benefit Party
Minersville Recreation Center announces a benefit party to be held Thursday evening October 24 at the Minersville School Recreation Center. Local residents and supporters are invited to attend and raise funds for community programs.
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Minersville
Minersville Recreation Center
Minersville School Recreation Center
Grace Croxall confined to home by illness
Mrs Grace Croxall of Richland Avenue could not attend her father's funeral due to illness.
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Grace Croxall
Richland Ave
Union Lunch Team Defeats Joe's Garden in Bowling Match
Union Lunch beat Joe's Garden Tuesday at Wolf Bowling Alleys to pull two games ahead in the standings after a three game win streak. Ancy Gamwell anchored with a 191 high single and 548 series while teammates Shumway Brown and Stephenson posted strong scores as the union club surged.
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Glouster
Union
Joe's Gardens
Wolf Bowling
Ancy Gamwell
J. Shumway
M. Brown
G. Stephenson
Itchy Pimples Kill Romance
Advertisement promotes Peterson's Ointment as quick relief for itchy pimples eczema and skin irritations with a money back guarantee. Claims soothing effects for tired feet and cracked toes and notes availability at all druggists.
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Peterson
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