Nelsonville election centers on mayoral contest and issues
In Nelsonville voters will choose city officers on Tuesday November 6 including mayoral candidates incumbent Miles H Howe opposing Oral Daugherty. Republican and Democratic slates list council members treasurer solicitor and ward representatives. Also on ballot two education board seats four township seats ten trustees and a write-in justice of the peace. A bond proposal of 1975 for school rehab appears in the city district vote. In Home Point Pleasant L R Gerlach plans an addition to his Kanawha Street home.
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Nelsonville
Boards of Education
Miles H. Howe
Oral Daugherty
Meyer
Harry E. Wilson
Philip B
Weller
Eugene Berry
W. L. Cooley
Charles Shafer
C. .W. Monks
Gerald Nelson
Wesley Hawk
E. W. Allen
Win Bo
Hazel F. Verity
John P. Kelso
Homer Byrd
Robert Green
Walton Tigner
Lucius Keplar
Hollis Shaner
Frank Anderson
Granville Green
Board of Education
Ruby Conley
Raymond Batton
Cecil S. Shafer
Bessie Ball
York Township
Maywood Byers
Janes G. Francis
C. A. Juniper
Grover Lewis
Lawrence Lyons
Sam McDonald
Thomas Tigner
Floyd Brown
Brown
Nelsonville Social Notes and Club Activities
In Nelsonville, twenty seven members of the Order of Eastern Star enjoyed a Friday gathering at the Masonic Temple in Athens with a skit, refreshments, and social time. Halloween party details from the MFE Church include prizewinning costumes for Barbara Culp, Joe Andy Hallett, and Caroline Elliott, with 22 guests. Local club happenings cover the Friday Bridge Club at Mrs. Frank Freer’s home with top contracts by Mrs. John Lawson and Mrs. W. B. Mechem. Page also notes Nelsonville residents visiting relatives, church group meetings in Columbus and Chillicothe, and military family news as Everett J. Woody is due home from service soon while Major Jeries plans to resume practice in Kenton.
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Nelsonville
Order of Eastern Star
Athens
Masonic
Barbara Culp
Joe Andy Hallett
Caroline Elliott
Frank Freer
Garnet Bennett
John Lawson
W. B. Mechem
Elizabeth Murphy
Everett J. Woody
Portland
Oregon
Great Lakes
Mindanoo
R. H. Jeries
Robert
Paul Kern
Columbus
Bertha Nixon
Major Jeries
Kenton
Army Notre Dame Navy Hold Top Three In AP Poll
Army captured 91 of 106 first place votes in the weekly AP football poll, Notre Dame stayed unbeaten after a 55 0 win, and Navy ranked third. Alabama climbed to fourth as Oklahoma A&M and Michigan entered the top ten alongside Ohio State Pennsylvania and St Mary's California. Purdue Minnesota and Texas dropped from the major ranking after losses.
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Harold Claassen
NEW York
Army
Notre Dame
Navy
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Duke
Alabama
St. Mary's
California
Georgia
Indiana
Ohio State
Oklahoma A. & M
Michigan
Purdue
Minnesota
Texas
Doctor's Invention Truss Trial Offer Hits Kansas City
A Kansas City doctor offers his invention for reducible rupture with no straps or belts. Testers receive a $3.50 truss at no cost for 30 days. If unsatisfied, return the invention but keep the truss. Write Physician's Appliance Co. at 4750 Koch Building, 2906 Main St. for details.
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Kansas City
Physician’s Appliance Co
Koch
Main St
Legion Post Halloween Parade Sponsored by Glenford Dugan Post
Nelsonville reports the Glenford Dugan Post American Legion hosts a children’s Halloween parade and party. Participants in masks will parade from the Legion building to the Public Square at 6 30 p.m. Judges will award prizes, honoring a long warless tradition.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Legion
Legion J
Girl Scouts Halloween Party in Nelsonville
Girl Scout Troop 7 hosted a Halloween party at Little House from 6:30 to 8:30 PM with 28 members and guests. Contests awarded to Diane Crabtree, Richard Slater, and John Cox. cocoa and doughnuts served to numerous attendees. Troop leaders Miss Ruth Bechler and Mrs. Eileen Settle and assistant Miss Betty Snackenberg organized the event.
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Nelsonville
Girl Scout Troop 7
Little House
Diane Crabtree
Richard Slater
John Cox
Joan French
Gary Dean
Sally Rannells
Beverly White
Mary Johnson
Virginia Smith
Martha Newton
Bonnie McCollum
Bob Jackson
Rex Maiden
Gene Pritchard
Franki‘ Hartley
Nancy Smith
Darrel Inman
Shirley Streets
Elinor Call
Loretta Bishop
Lela Davis
Ruth Tye
Florence
John Powell
Violet Woody
Sharon Kelley
Maureen Kelley
Phil Pritchard
Ruth Bechler
Eileen Settle
Betty Snackenberg
Divorce Granted in Indianapolis Court Case
Mrs Mary White of Indianapolis obtained a divorce from Paul White of Nelsonville in Indianapolis courts. She was granted custody of their daughter who remains in military service on the West Coast. Paul White is on furlough with his mother as a relative recovers in Doctors Hospital Columbus. Earnest Evans of Carpen Hill was fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication in Mayor Miles Howe’s court in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Mary White
Indianapolis
Paul White
White
Doctors Hospital
Columbus
Welsonville
Earnest Evans
Carpen Hill
Miles Howe
Big Ten Title Hopes Rest On Key Weekend Games
Western Conference grid prognosticators fret as Purdue Ohio State Michigan and Minnesota each carry one loss and Indiana remains unbeaten yet title hopes fade. Northwestern faces Ohio State while Minnesota visits Michigan in pivotal clashes that could decide the crown. Wisconsin gains back Ben Bendrick and Dave Neltesheim as Michigan captain Joe Ponsello may miss the season with a leg injury.
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Jimmy Jordan
Chicago
Minnesota
Ohio State
Purdue
Indiana
Hoosiers
Michigan
Northwestern
Buckeyes
Gophers
Wisconsin
Iowa
Great Lakes
Ilinois
Ben Bendrick
Dave Neltesheim
Fritz Crisler
Joe Ponsello
Illinois
Elks Pin Tournament Set for Dayton Start
Dayton hosts the annual state Elks Bowling tournament beginning March 9, spanning five consecutive weekends. Ohio Elks Bowling Association President Dr. W. E. Berg announced the event, noting last year’s absence due to wartime travel restrictions.
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New Philadelphia
Fifty two cagers report for Bowling Green State practice
Fifty two candidates reported to coach Harold Anderson for opening basketball practice at Bowling Green State University yesterday. Capt Don Otten led the squad with three other lettermen Jim Knierim Tom Inman and Leo Jubiak all of Toledo. Gene Dudley an Ohio star who played with the Bellevue state champions led the freshmen candidates.
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Bowling Green
Harold Anderson
Bowling Green State University
Don Otten
Bellefontaine
Jim Knierim
Tom Inman
Leo Jubiak
Toledo
Gene Dudley
Ohio
Bellevue
James Sharp
Welsonville
Florence Sharp
Seisonville
Athens County
Francis D. White
Attendance boom for H S gridiron showdowns in Ohio
Cleveland Cathedral Latin rides a 20 game win streak into a Friday night clash with Massillon at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, with attendance estimates reaching 40 000. Toledo Waite and Mansfield also draw big crowds as unbeaten teams face off, while several other squads remain unbeaten or suffer recent setbacks in a wide season outlook.
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Harold Harrison
Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland Cathedral Latin
Massillon
Tigers
Cleveland
Municipal Stadium
Clevelanders
Warren
Toledo
Waite
Mansfield
Canton
Lehman
Port
Clinton
Northfield
Martins Ferry
East Liverpool
Potters
Elida
Ottawa Hills
Sis Ray Reigel
Columbus Grove
Upper Sandusky
Crooksville
Ironton
van Wert
Tallmadge
Piqua
Copley
Reading
Troy
Lowesville
Cliff Wilke
Hamilton Catholic
Hillsboro
Wilke
Alrready
Hamilton
Paul Sarringhaus
Akron
Kenmore
Youngstown
Ursuline
Chaney
Canton Township
Minnerva
Fullerton's Roundup: Football Penalties and More
New York reports focus on refereeing and penalties in football with coaches and players complaining officials misread snaps and backs' motion. Army's Herman Hickman and Cleveland Rams' Adam Walsh voice doubts. Willie Pep prepares for a ring return in Hartford. Larry Brunke joins Washington from Chattanooga Lookouts as a two-way talent. Virginia Tech notes youth in fall practice as Coach Mac McEver quips about eight-year-old lookalikes after Virginie game.
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New York
Army
Herman Hickman
Adam Walsh
Cleveland Rams
Steve Owen
Herman
Washington
Larry Brunke
Chattanooga Lookouts
Larry
Willie Pep
Paulie Jackson
Hartford
Conn
Dudley Jones
Michigan State College
Merchant Marine
Virginia Tech
Tech
Virginie
Mac McEver
Redlands halfback Terry Ragan leads national scoring
New York AP reports Terry Ragan of the University of Redlands piled up 72 points in five games before transferring to Southern California by the Navy. He scored 12 touchdowns to top national scoring, as Oberlin’s Jim Boswell and Connecticut’s Walter Trojanowski trailed by six points.
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NEW York
Pacific Coast
Terry Ragan
University of Redlands
Southern California
Navy
Ragan
Redlands
Jim Boswell
Oberlin
Walter Trojanowski
Connecticut
Shank to Meet Hunter in Cleveland Headliner Bout
Promoter Bob Brickman announces Cowboy Reuben Shank, recently discharged from the Coast Guard, will fight Cleveland’s Hunter in a 10 round main event set for a week from Monday at the arena.
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Cleveland
Bob Brickman
Reuben Shank offDenver
Coast Guard
Hunter
Akron suit over reputational damages in boxing commission
Robert Q. Manley president of the M. and E. Advertising Agency and a member of the Akron Boxing Commission filed a $10,000 suit yesterday against Walter Moore Akron sports promoter alleging Moore made damaging statements at a boxing commission meeting.
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Akron, O
Robert Q. Manley
M. & E. Advertising Agency
Akron Boxing Commission
Walter Moore
Akron
Moore
Boxing Commission
Upset Stomachs Yield Inches of Gas and Bloat
A local Athens reader testifies to relief from gas and bloating after taking Erb-Help a herbal formula. The ad touts twelve medicinal herbs that cleanse bowels and support digestion and organs. Available at Athens Pharmacy and Betts Cut Rate in Nelsonville.
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Athens
Athens Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Betts
Ady
Billy Conn Shaky in First Exhibition Bout Ahead of Louis Fight
Billy Conn showed tentative form in his first exhibition ahead of a planned summer rematch with champion Louis. The 195 pounder fought a brisk three rounds vs Bearcat Jones, while other undercard results featured Wilson over Terry and several knockouts and decisions in later bouts.
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Billy Conn
Conn
Joe Louis
Bearcat Jones
Little
Johnny Ray
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Willard
Billy
Louie
Wilson
Terry
Tommy Toleto
New York
Jimmy Carroll
Detroit
Jerry Berthalume
Montreal
Charlie Lomski
Jersey City
Charlie Pedalino
Jack Hill
Bloomington
Roy Lewis
Muncie
Ind
Rudy Zadell
Barberton
Chuck Lloyd
Cleveland
Chico Mars
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Point Pleasant
L. R. Gerlach
Quality Manufacturing Company
Kanawha St
Nelsonville Social Notes
M. FE. Church
Nelle Vorhes
C. E. Welch
Mabel Barnecut
Messenger Sports
Bie
Legion Post
Girl Scouts
ELKS
Dayton
Elvira Wilson
E. Mound St
C. B. Wilson
Francis D
Sai County
H. S
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Abdul
Xo "Abdul the Drip Himself
U OF Redlands
Uncle Sam
Jackie Wilson
Jackie
Frank Terry
Brooklyn
Allmen
Otto Graham
Northwestern University
Agbahog
Monument Co
George C. Shaw
W. Main St. Logan
B&o
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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