Interest in Nelsonville Is Centering on Mayor
Nelsonville voters face a general election on Tuesday November 6 with races for mayor and city offices including president of council treasurer and council seats. Incumbent Miles H Howe faces Oral Daugherty for mayor with separate Republican and Democratic slates listing candidates for council and school board. Also on ballot are York Township board of education and trustee candidates with write in options and a bond issue for Nelsonville area schools. In Home Point Pleasant L R Gerlach of Quality Manufacturing adds a home extension at 1405 Kanawha Street.
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Nelsonville
Boards of Education
Harry
E. Wilson
Philip
Weller
Eugene Berry
W. L. Cooler
Charles Shafer
C. W. Monks
Gerald Nelson
Wesley Hawk
E. Wallen
Oral Daugherty
Win Boss
Hazel F- Verity
John P. Kelso
Homer Byrd
Robert Green
Walton Tigner
Lucius Kepler
Holris Shaner
Frank Anderson
Granville Green
York Township
Wayne Bumgardner
Maywood Byers
James G. Francis
A. Jinniper
Grover Lewis
Lawrence Lyons
Sam McDonald
Thomas Tigher
Floyd Brown
T Justice of the Peace
Brown
Point Pleasant
L. R. Gerlach
Quality Manufacturing Company
Kanawha St
Nelsonville social events and member notices
Twenty seven members of the Order of Eastern Star were hosted by Athens Chapter at the Masonic Temple in Athens. A Halloween party for M E Church Primary Department pupils included costumes prizes and refreshments for 22 guests. Local social notes include bridge club results and Nelsonville residents visiting relatives and attending meetings in Columbus and Chillicothe. military service updates and a discharge returning to Kenton.
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Nelsonvelle
Order of Eastern Star
Athens
Masonic
Nelsonville
Nelle Vorhes
C. E. Welch
Mabel Barnecut
Elizabeth Murphy
Eudora
Columbus
Harry Ball
John A .Herrold
Louise Pearce
Wesley Hawk
Chillicothe
Denbola
R. H. Jerles
Robert
Paul Kern
Bertha Nixon
Jerles
Army
Kenton
Doctor's Invention Offers Free Trial Rupture Truss
Kansas City readers are invited to test a new rupture truss for 30 days at no cost. The device has no leg straps or belts and is designed to hold the rupture in place. If unsatisfied, send back the device but keep the $3.50 truss offered for the trial. Contact Physician's Appliance Co. at 2906 Main St. for details.
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Kansas City
Cox
Main St
Legion Post Halloween Parade Sponsored by Glenford Dugan Post
Nelsonville residents will see the Glenford Dugan Post American Legion host a Halloween parade and party for local children. The event forms at 6 30 p m at the Legion building and moves to Public Square where reviewing stands await, prizes for best costumes will be awarded.
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Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Leigion
Legion
Girl Scout Halloween Party Draws 28 Members and Guests
Girl Scout Troop 7 held a Halloween party at Little House in Nelsonville from 6:30 to 8:30 pm on Saturday. Contest prizes went to Diane Crabtree, Richard Slater, and John Tox. Cocoa and doughnuts were served to a long list of attendees, with Ruth Beckler and Eileen Settle leading the troop, assisted by Betty Snackenberg.
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Nelsonville
Girl Scout Troop 7
Little House
Diane Crabtree
Richard Slater
John Tox
Joan French
Gary Dean
Sally Rannells
Beverly White
Mary Johnson
Virginie Smith
Martha Newton
Bonnie McCollum
Wife Wins Divorce and Custody in Indianapolis Court
Mrs. Mary White of Indianapolis was granted a divorce from Paul White in Indianapolis courts on August 27 and awarded custody of their young daughter. He remains in service on the West Coast and is visiting his recovering mother in Doctors Hospital Columbus. Also, in Nelsonville, Earnest Evans and Certon Hull pleaded guilty to intoxication in Mayor Miles Howe’s court and were fined five dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Mary White
Indianapolis
Paul White
White
Doctors Hospital
Columbus
Earnest Evans
Certon Hull
Miles Howe
Big Ten football title hinges on two crucial games
Western Conference standings show Purdue Ohio State Michigan and Minnesota each with one loss while Indiana remains unbeaten but title chances rely on Northwestern at Ohio State and Minnesota at Michigan. Wisconsin boosts players but Michigan captain Ponsetto likely out for the year after a leg injury.
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Jimmy Jordan
Chicago
Minnesota
Ohio State
Purdue
Indiana
Hoosiers
Michigan
Elks Bowling Tourney Set in Dayton and New Philadelphia
The annual state Elks Bowling tournament will be held in Dayton starting March 9 and run for five consecutive weekends. Dr. W. E. Berg, president of the Ohio Elks Bowling Association, announced the event noting it was skipped last year due to wartime travel limits.
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New Philadelphia
Fifty Two Cagers Report for Bowling Green Practice
Bowling Green State University opened basketball practice with 52 players reporting to coach Harold Anderson. Captain Don Otten, a 6 foot 11.5 inch center from Bellefontaine, led the squad along with three other lettermen Knierim Inmen and Leo Kubiak from Toledo. Freshmen were led by Gene Dudley, a Omo star from the Bellevue state championship team.
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Bowling Green
Harold Anderson
Bowling Green State University
Don Otten
Bellefontaine
Dim Knierim
Tom Inmen
Leo Kubiak
Ell
Toledo
Gene Dudley
Ai Omo
Bellevue
WO Sotice
James Sharp
Nessnngyie
Ohio
Florence Sharp
Deceasar
Big Three, Army and Notre Dame Lead AP Football Poll
Army retains top ranking after 48 13 win over Duke with 91 first place votes. Notre Dame unbeaten after 55 6 win over Iowa attracts several first place ballots. Navy also gains as Ohio State Oklahoma A&M and Michigan enter top ten while Purdue Minnesota and Texas drop out.
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Harold Claassen
NEW York
Army
Notre Dame
Navy
Pennsylvania
Duke
Iowa
Alabama
St Mary’s
California
Georgia
Indiana
Ohio State
St. Mary’s
Oklahoma A. & SL
Michigan
Oklahoma A. & M
Purdue
Minnesota
Texas
Attendance Booming for H. S. Grids
Cleveland Cathedral Latin seeks to extend a 20 game win streak against Massillon at Municipal Stadium in a high profile Friday night clash amid forecasts of up to 40 000 in attendance. Other top und efeated teams spotlighted include Waite Newark Purcell Cincinnati Chaminade Ursuline with several upsets and two outfas Elida Ottawa Hills.
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Harold Harrison
Columbus
Cleveland Cathedral Latin
Massillon
Tigers
Cleveland
Municipal Stadium
Clevelanders
Massillion
Warren
Toledo
Waite
Mansfield
Canton Lehman
Turgers
Cathedral Latin
Newark
Cincinnati Purcell
Dayton
Chaminade
Youngstown
Ursuline
Martins Ferry
Minerva
Port Clinton
Northfield
East Liverpool
Potters
Elida
Ottawa Hills
Bilds
Hel
Ray Reigel
Columbus Grove
Upper Sandusky
Crookeville
Ironton
van Wert
Tallmadge
Pique
Copley
Restling
Trey
Lowellville
Clif Wilke
Hamilton Catholic
Hillsboro
Wilke
Hamiton
Paul Sarringhaus
Bob Wilke
Notre Dame
Harry Wilke
Chicago Cubs
Canton McKinley
Harold
Red) McCoy
Steubenville
Hal Cline
Canton
Lehman
Akron
Kenmore
Youngstown Ursuline
Fullerton's Roundup New York Headlines on Football Penalties
The column surveys coaches upset with the rising back in motion penalties and cites Army, Cleveland Rams, and other opinions. Herman Hickman and Steve Owen weigh in on when a snap counts and moves start. Larry Brunke’s status at Washington is noted, Willie Pep returns to boxing, Dudley Jones plans to rejoin Michigan State, Virginia Tech emphasizes youth, and a quip about Virginia and Tech’s players suggests eight-year-olds in fall practice.
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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
Virginia
Mac McEver
Abdul Braves the Elements sITHER 4 RIGHT Linn f
Abdul Braves the Elements story fragment mentions Linn and a rightward play. The readable parts show limited event detail and no clear outcome or participants to confirm a full item.
Redlands star Terry Ragan tops national scoring
New York AP reports Terry Ragan of the undefeated University of Redlands scored 72 points before transferring to Southern California by the Navy. The halfback piled up 12 touchdowns in Redlands five game season, leading a crowded national scoring race with Oberlin’s Jim Boswell and Connecticut’s Walter Trojanowski close behind.
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NEW York
Pacific Coast
Terry Ragan
University of Redlands
Southern California
Navy
Ragan
Redlands
Jim Boswell
Oberlin
Walter Trojanowski
Connecticut
Bosswell
Oberjuin
Trojanjowski
Shank Signs to Battle Hunter in Cleveland Headliner
Promoter Bob Brickman announced Denver’s Cowboy Reuben Shank, recently discharged from the Coast Guard, has been signed to meet Cleveland’s Hunter in a 10 round headliner a week from next Monday night at the arena fight card.
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Cleveland
Bob Brickman
Reuben Shank
Denver
Tte Coast Guard
Hunter
Akron suit filed over alleged defaming statements by promoter
Robert Q. Manley president of the M. E. Advertising Agency and Akron Boxing Commission member filed a $10,000 suit against Walter Moore. Manley claims Moore made damaging statements at a recent boxing commission meeting in Akron.
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Akron, O.— W
Robert Q. iManley
M. & E. l Advertising Agency
Akron Boxing Commission
Walter Moore
Akrons
Moore
Boxing Commission
Upset Stomachs Yield Inches Of Gas And Bloat
An Athens reader touts ERB-HELP as a health aid claiming it ends gas and bloating after meals, aids digestion, and reduces waistline. The testimonial cites improved comfort, with the product advertised via Athens Pharmacy and Betts Cut Rate in Nelsonville.
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Athens
Athens Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Betts
Ady
Billy Conn Struggles in First Exhibition Bout in Cleveland
In Cleveland the heavyweight Billy Conn and Jackie Wilson headlined a card with Conn far from his prewar form ahead of a planned bout with Joe Louis next summer. Wilson stopped Frank Terry in the fifth, while Conn, paunchy at 185 pounds, fought a Pittsburgh opponent Bearcat Jones. Other preliminaries featured Toioto knocking out Carroll, Berthalume stopping Lomski, Pedalina defeating Hil, Lewis outpointing Zadell, and Lloyd KOing Mars.
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Cleveland
Uncle Sam
Billy Conn
Jackie Wilson
Jackie
Frank Terry
Brooklyn
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Conn
Dempsey
Willard
Bily
Loula
Wilson
Terry
Jackie Davis
Tommy Toioto
New York
Jimmy Carroll
Detroit
Jerry Berthalume
Montreal
Charlie Lomski
Dersey City
Charlie Pedalina
Jack Hil
Bloomington
Til
Roy Lewis
Muncie
Ind
Rudy Zadell
Barberton
Chuck Lloyd
Chico Mars
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Nelsonville Social Notes
M. E. Church
Barbara Culp
Joe Andy Hallett
Caroline Elliott
Frank Freer
Garnet Bennett
John Lawson
W. B. Mechem
Legion Post
Daugherty
ELKS
Wilton
Mound
Messenger
Buckeyes
H. S
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Abdul
Sither
Linn
Abdul the Drip Himself
U OF Redlands
Allmen
Otto Graham
Northwestern University
Allmens
Saas
Logan
Monument Co
George C. Shaw
W. Main St
Oakley Oakley Insurance
Nelsonville, Ohio
B&o
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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