Democrats To Meet Friday In Nelsonville
York Township Democratic Club will hold a public meeting and rally Friday evening at 7 30 at the Nelsonville High School Auditorium. The event, sponsored by both the men’s and women’s divisions, invites all York Township Democrats and other county groups. The Nelsonville high school band will lead a parade before talks by State Democratic Speakers Bureau members and introductions of Democratic candidates.
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Nelsonville
York Township
Democratic Club
Nelsonville High School
Democratic Organization
Brooks Shoemen Top Auto Bowlers in Midweek Duel
NELSONVILLE Brooks Shoemen defeated Neiman Auto Supply at Central Alleys to deepen the league leaders’ slide. Key players Whyte Steenrod and Clyde Ray supplied the scoring, with Meade Whyte posting a 527 series after a 158 180 189. Shane Weymiller debuted with a 182. Meckeins meet Shines Beer of Logan next, as both sides chase higher league placement.
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Brooks Shoemen
Neiman Auto Supply
Central Alleys
Courtney
Betts
Cope
Whyte
Steenrod
Clyde Ray
Meade Whyte
Shane Weymiller
Mechems
Shines Beer
Logan
Brooks Shoes
M. White
M. Pairan
Weymiller
G. Steenrod
C Ray
Neiman
Johnson
J Spray
B. Blair
Area Women Missionary Groups Hold Athens Presbyterial Session
About 50 delegates from Logan to Nelsonville attended the Athens Presbyterial second district meeting at First Presbyterian Church Nelsonville. The program, led by Mrs. Edith Stiers, covered reports, devotionals, and talks on missionary work and youth groups.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Union Furnace
Margaret Johnson
Margaret Galvin
Wooster
Garnet Lupton
Gallipolis
Lloyd Evans
Mrs Walter Hitchings Celebrates 77th Birthday
Mrs Walter Hitchings of this city observed her 77th birthday anniversary on Sunday October 24 with a surprise chicken dinner. The event featured a large cake with 77 candles and gifts for the honoree. Guests included Frank Hitchings and family, Anna Perry of Athens, Hitchings relatives from Huntington West Virginia, and several local family members.
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Nelsonville
Walter Hitchings
Hitchings
Frank Hitchings
Harriett
Joe
Wanda
Franklin
Fred Hitchings
Huntington
W. Va
Anna Perry
Athens
Charles Hitchings
Jack Hitchings
Jackie Lee
Earnest Hitchings
James
Betty
Pauline
Ralph Hitchings
Rossella
Rachel
Evelyn
Faye
Eugene
Joseph
Floyd Turner
Paul
Arthur Anderson
Benefit party for Nelsonville Daughters of America planned
The Daughters of America will host a benefit party Friday night at 8 at the IOOF Hall in Nelsonville. October tickets have been requested.
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Daughters of America
Ioof Hall
Inez Wilson Named Deputy Grand Matron in Ohio District
At the Grand Chapter of Ohio, Order of Eastern Star, in Cleveland this afternoon Mrs. Inez Wilson of Nelsonville was appointed deputy grand matron of District No. 25. The districts include Athens Meigs Washington and Morgan Counties. Wilson was former worthy matron of Eudora Chapter Nelsonville in 1933 and president of District 25 in 1936.
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Grand Chapter
Ohio
Order of Eastern Star
Cleveland
Inez Wilson
Athens
Meigs
Washington
Morgan Counties
Wilson
Eudora
Mrs Preston Hosts Bridge Club in Nelsonville
Mrs. Benson Preston entertained her bridge club and five guests at her home on E Washington St Wednesday evening. Four tables played with guests including Mrs Mary McCune Cleveland Mrs Walter Quigley Columbus Mrs Arthur Burgess Mrs Robert Kinney and Mrs Charles Huddy. Miss Dorothy Yorkes held high score and Mrs Lillian Ruble second. Mrs Kinney won the guest prize.
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Benson Preston
E. Washington St
Mary MceCune
Cleveland
Walter Quigley
Columbus
Arthur Burgess
Robert Kinney
Charles Huddy
Dorothy Yorkes
Lillian Ruble
Kinney
Nelsonville Auxiliary delegates attend district conference
Nelsonville sent representatives to a district conference of the American Legion Auxiliary in Crooksville. Delegates include Mrs. Leonard Cooley Mrs. R H Jackson Mrs. Kate Pettit and Mrs. Phil Kelch.
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Nelsonville
Crooksville
American Legion Auxiliary
Leonard Cooley
R. H. Jackson
Kate Pettit
Phil Kelch
Assembly Devoted to Football and Scouting Activities
Nelsonville high school held an assembly focused on football and scouting with a skit of the stadium and cheering section. Ross Reed announced plays of the Nelsonville versus Glouster game while students and scouts led songs, talks, and the dedications for National Education Week and the upcoming athletic field dedication.
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Nelsonville
Ross Reed
Glouster
Mary Cope
Lillian Huddy
Joan Rider
Peggy Freer
Ruth Laessle
Harriett Davis
Shirley Knight
Jean Sharp
Alice Mechem
Evelyn
Abraham
G A. A
Miss Shaw
Frances Reeves
Mary Jane Howe
Joe Davis
Girl Scout Committee
Mary Cox
Leora Allen
Alice Richardson
Betty Jean Ross
Elizabeth Shafer
Eva Jane Edson
Reta Dunkle
Anna Mae Allen
Halloween Party by Business and Professional Women Club
The Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual Halloween party Wednesday at Mrs. Lillian Butts home. The basement was decoratively Halloween themed and fortunes were told by Beulah Green. Prizes went to Irene Powell for best costume and to Ethel Rosser Regina Whyte and Neal Wyatt Kyle for most unique costumes. Winners included Frances Bennett Freda Smith Margaret Johnson and Ethel Rosser. The organizing committee included Lillian Butts Irma Wilson and Clara Keyes. Refreshments followed the entertainment.
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Nelsonville
Business and Professional Women's Club
Lillian Butts
Irene Powell
Ethel Rosser
Regina Whyte
Neal Wyatt Kyle
Frances Bennett
Freda Smith
Margaret Johnson
Beulah Green
Tri Psi Sorority Endorses Pool Project Vote Next Tuesday
The Tri Psi Sorority at Nelsonville endorses the proposed swimming pool project at a Monday meeting. The article notes 1878 as the year the first shift key typewriter appeared.
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Nelsonville
Tri Psi
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