City to Drill Emergency Water Well at Once
Nelsonville council authorized Service Director F G Kouri to hire William Shields of Athens to drill an emergency water well at the waterworks without bids. The 75 to 80 foot well with 10 inch casing and screen tubing will cost about 300 dollars per well, funded by an 800 dollar transfer. Plans for larger wells and an electric pump were discussed for permanent waterworks improvements.
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Nelsonville
F. G. Kourl
Kouri
William Shields
Athens
Shields
Church Plans All Day Meeting on Labor Day
In Nelsonville the third annual all day County Union Class meeting and basket dinner will be at the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Logan next Monday Labor Day. Services start 9 30 a m with the Old Time Religion Singers from Springfield performing. Basket dinner at noon in the schoolhouse near the church. Superintendent Amy West leads the event. The Pilgrim Holiness Church sits on the west side of Logan.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Logan
Springfield
Amy West
Minnie McCray Dies After Long Illness
Minnie McCray 39 died after a years long illness in Nelsonville. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 PM at Stouts Funeral Home with burial at Greenlawn. Survived by husband Carl McCray two daughters Bernadine Savage Chauncey and Bertie Lu Nelsonville two brothers William Morrison Guysville Charles Morrison Columbus and sister Mrs Cora Zimmerman Hanoverton.
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Nelsonville
Minnie McCray
Stout's
Greenlawn
George Morrison
Carl McCray
Bernardine Savage
Chauncey
Bertie Lu
William Morrison
Guysville
Charles Morrison
Columbus
Cora Zimmerman
Hanoverton
Dean Bailey Hurt In Car Collision
In Nelsonville Dean Bailey of The Diamond suffered deep chin and right eye cuts when his car rear ended Everett Carrolls parked vehicle at 680 Chestnut St about 4 am He was alone and apparently slept at the wheel a local physician treated him Police noted Bailey was westbound The report also mentions a minor collision at Chestnut and Fourth St about 11 pm Thursday involving John Dance Kimberly and Grant Besser Roseville with minor fender damage Also a note warns that English sparrows scavenging lit cigarette stubs can spark a fire hazard.
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Nelsonville
Dean Bailey
Everett Carroll
Chestnut St
Bailey
John Dance
Kimberly
Grant Besser
Roseville
Chestnut and
Fourth Sts
All-Stars Triumph Over Maxville 10-1 in Night Game
Nelsonville City League All Stars routed Maxville 10 to 1 at the playground Thursday. Hilleary went 3 for 3, Bill Brooks 2 for 3 with a triple, while North allowed four hits and Spence held two more in relief. The game ended in darkness with a return date planned and Carbon Hill at Carbondale scheduled tonight.
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Nelsonville
All Stars
Maxville
Nutter
Ace Hurler
Hilleary
Bill Brooks
Bales
Floyd
Big Jim North
Hick” Spence
Camp Nelson
Carbon Hill
Carbondale
Maxville— Abrheibge
Pacenendeehaos Siese C. Murdock
Seiadsyounieds
Cato Pune
Marshall
Bumgarner, Rf
Blankenship
L. Murdock
Denny
Abrhe Walters
Bi Stubbs
Haddox
W. Brooks
Horn
Collins
North
Spence
Ray
Cencwuane
Patton
Accosussnse
Brecht
TOR
Johnson
Woodson
Nelsonville Social Notes births and anniversaries listed
Birth announced for a six pound daughter at St. Ann's Hospital Columbus. Kenneth Kinneer, Nelsonville High School principal, is parent. Ed and Mrs. Crouse mark 50th wedding anniversary with open house at 661 Chestnut St. Neighborhood notices include visits and travels of local residents and relatives with several trips to Cincinnati Columbus Akron Kirksville Phoenix and Ohio State University in Columbus.
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Kenneth Kinneer
St. Ann's Hospital
Columbus
Kinneer
Nelsonville High School
Ed Crouse
Nelsonville
Chestnut St
Dorothy Wightman
Mary Mulligan
Cincinnati
Henry Hale
Lower City
Thomas Bryan
Poplar St
Leighton Aumiller
Will Burnell
Albert Richardson
Akron
N. Y
Alfred Richardson
Chas
France
Kenmore
Herbert Ely
Oak St
Frances
Helen France
Ely
Kenneth Hoskins
Bernice Riggs
Pontiac
Mich
Abraham R. Simon
Kirksville
Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery
Raymond Sommers
Phoenix
Ariz
Miss Floretta
Ohio State University
Rev Clark to Deliver Final Sermon in Nelsonville
The Methodist Church will hold church school at 9:30 and 10:30 with a sermon by Rev. W. P. Clark. This marks his final sermon for the conference year.
Pastor Lloyd Evans to Deliver Labor Day Sermon
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church hosts Dr. Lloyd Evans for a Labor Day sermon at 10 30 a m with choir directed by Martin Alexander singing The Cherubim Song There is no evening service on Labor Day.
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
Martin Alexander
Troop 66 Scout Meeting Plans and Camp Out
Nelsonville Troop 66 gathers at West School at 7 PM for officer elections and planning an overnight camp within two weeks. Leaders and Explorers will discuss reorganizing junior leadership, Tenderfoot exams, and a 14 mile hike milestone amid Lake Loramie and Lake St Marys excursions by members Bill Barber Floyd Barber Parry Bateman Bob Sowers and others.
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Nelsonville
Troop 66
West School
Wilbur Dr. Mender
Den
Lowell Donley
Hulme
Kentness Hill
Verl Ogg
Gilbert Smith
Bill Barber
Floyd Barber
Parry Bateman
Bob Sowers
Don Sanders
W. D. Mender
Warren Badger, Jr
Lake Loramie
Fort Loramie
Lake St. Marys
Laramie
Pearl Linton World War Veteran Dies in Nelsonville
Pearl E. Linton, 50, a World War II veteran and lifelong Happy Hollow resident, died at his home in Nelsonville. Funeral arrangements pending. Friends may call at Stout's Funeral Home. Survived by brothers Addison Linton in Happy Hollow Booker in Alabama and Charles Linton of Nelsonville. sisters Martha Dawley of Crooksville, Clara Linton of Happy Hollow, and Alla Vernon of The Plains. A niece Ruby Howard also reared in the home.
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Nelsonville
Pearl E. Linton
Happy Hollow
Stout
Addison Linton
Booker
Alas
Charles Linton
Martha Dawley
Crooksville
Clara Linton
Alla Vernon
the Plains
Ruby Howard
Funeral for Baby Jerry Sisson in Millfield
Funeral services for three month old Jerry Sisson will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Millfield Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Gilbert Courtney. Jerry died Thursday noon. twin sister Geraldine was buried Wednesday. The Sissons have six daughters and two sons.
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Nelsonville
Millfield Methodist Church
Gilbert Courtney
Jerry
Arthur Sission
Millfield
Geraldine
Sissons
St Andrews Church Women Host Benefit Party Night
The women of St Andrews Church host a benefit party in the parish hall tonight at 8 o clock to support church activities and outreach.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrews
Market Dips As Poland Invasion Sparks Trading
New York stocks fell modestly today amid news of Germanys invasion of Poland. Trading was moderate as bonds declined and world sugar futures rose 15 to 20 points. Initial declines reached nearly 3 points with 0S Steel opening down 4 1/2. Major declines hit Commonwealth Edison Glenn Martin Yellow Truck General Electric Monsanto Safeway Celanese.
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New York
Poland
Germany
0. S. Steel
Commonwealth Edison
Glenn Martin
Yellow Truck
General Electric
Monsanto Chemical
Safeway Stores
Celanese
Toledo and Pittsburgh Prices for Livestock and Grain
Grain and livestock quotations from Toledo Pittsburgh and Cincinnati report mixed prices for wheat corn oats and eggs with eggs steady and poultry varied. Butter and wool futures noted firm demand while hogs cattle and hog weights show modest gains across markets.
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Toledo
City Council Meeting Rescheduled For Sept 5 Evening
Nelsonville announces the City Council will meet Tuesday evening September 5 at 7 o clock due to the Labor Day holiday. President Win Boss notes this follows the customary procedure when a holiday falls on the month’s first Monday.
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Nelsonville
Win Boss
Power Dies At Home In Jobs Nelsonville
Charles H. Power 65 died this morning at his daughter Mrs. Eugenia Mohney home in Jobs. He leaves four sisters and four brothers and two grandchildren. His wife died years ago. Funeral services set for Monday afternoon with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Charles H. Power
Eugenia Mohney
Jobs
Mohney
Lee Denny
Eliza Frazee
Bertha Bryan
Columbus
Fred Nida
the Plains
Edward
Jacksonville
George
Oscaloosa
Iowa
John
Athens
Ernest
Marion
Greenlawn Cemetery
Eagles Close Season With Greys Sunday
Nelsonville ends its season with a home game against the Nelsonville Greys at City Playground on Sunday at 2:30 PM. Woodson will pitch for the Greys, while Taylor and Toth start for the Eagles in the Twilight League clash.
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Eagles
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
City Playground
Nelsonville Greys
Woodson
Greys
Taylor
Toth
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