Nelsonville union services to close with Rothrock sermon
Sunday evening services end this week as Rev. H. A. Rothrock preaches at the Church of Christ. Miss Wilma Scott and Mrs. Lou Allen provide special music. Service begins promptly at 7 30. Nelsonville Benoit entertainments set by GA Cin at IOOF Hall Saturday and Monday at 8 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
H. A. Rothrock
Church of Christ
Wilma Scott
Lou Allen
Nlsonville
Benoit
The
GA Cin
IOOF
Vets Fall as Giants Move to Second in Standings
Nelsonville the Hocking Valley Giants defeated the Old Timers 13 to 10 to climb back into second place while dropping the Vets to third. Garner started for the Old Timers and was relieved in the fourth by Toth. Lead pitched well for the Giants as their batting and fielding improved.
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Ross E. Reed
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Giants
Giants
Vets
Garner
Toth
Carbondale
Middleport Firemen
Born in Nelsonville A Boy Greeted by Family Wide Ties
A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Russell in Nelsonville at 12 45 am on August 31 weighing eight pounds. He was born at the home of his great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Max Bartoe at 111 Mill Street. The child's grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Kirk Jr and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell Sr. The baby has eleven grandparents and a great great grandmother Mrs. A M Miller of Terre Haute Ind. The great grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Max Bartoe Sr of Nelsonville, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kirk Sr of Marshfield Oregon and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Parfitt of Pomeroy.
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Nelsonville
Fred A. Russell
Lillian Kirk
Millfield
Max Bartoe
Mill St
Frank R. Kirk
Fred Russell
Philo Team To Meet Plains In Nelsonville
Philo Ohio Power meets The Plains Clover Farm Sunday at the City Playground in Nelsonville with a 2 30 start. Philo lists a veteran lineup and a 22 0 record, manager Carl Hartley hitting over .400, while The Plains counters with Benny Harrison the ace pitcher who has two one hit games this season and an optional contract with Fostoria.
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Nelsonville
City Playground
Philo Ohio Power
Plains Clover
Philo
Schenk
Baker
Arnold
Hartlet
Crowe
Clark
McClellan
Blake
Hammack
Carl Hartley
Philo Outfit
Plains
Coley
Hilleary
Hall
Nelson
Coon
Hunter
Smith
Kestival
Harrison
Benny Harrison
the Plains
Fostoria
Church Group Meets Thursday Evening in Nelsonville
Mrs Mary Ray and helpers hosted the Christian Missionary Society at 530 W Washington St. First vice president Mrs E S Lane led the business, devotions by Mrs Fred Juniper, program by Miss Verna Hart on Rural Life. Attendees discussed Toward the New Day Sitting Behind the Plow and The Nation Helps the Farmer. Refreshments served. Morning service at Church of Christ features Miss Catherine Courtney solo.
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Nelsonville
Mary Ray
Verna
Myrtle Wright
Christian Missionary Society
Washington St
8. S. Lane
Fred Juniper
Hyla Herrold
Verna Hart
Lane
Starling Mechem
Sigrid Love
Verna Hand
Vinegar Eels Found in Most Bottled Vinegar
Tiny creatures inhabit the bottoms of vinegar bottles and appear in large numbers in much of the vinegar used.
Amelia Earhart Memory Honored Amid Air Race Dramas
In Cleveland during the 17th National Air Races September 3–6, Amelia Earhart is honored with a memorial trophy for a women’s event. The Bendix and Thompson trophies attract famed pilots while European entrants are sparse. a $25,000 prize awaits Bendix winners and $15,000 for Grebe Cup victors plus lavish demonstrations by navy, army, and marines.
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NEA
Cleveland
Amelia Earhart
South Pacific
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Bendix
America
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Los Angeles
Ernst Udet
Germany
Detroyat
Frank W. Fuller
San Francisco
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Roscoe C. Turner
Jac
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Alexander Papana
Romania
S. J. Wittmann
Reginald Robbins
Jack Wright
Perry Lyons
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Dick Merrill
Earl Ortman
Robert Perlick
Paul Mantz
Milo Burcham
Beryl Markham
Merrill
Jack Lambie
Atlantic
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Navy
Marine Corps
Norfolk
Selfridge Field
Marines
Langley Field
Langley
Nelsonville Social And Personal Notes
Community notes list residents visiting Cleveland and Akron for visits and events. Families including the Jacksons, Barrons, Bowers, Summers, Bakers, Deans, Crafts, Wileys, Parkins, Johnsons, Houghs, Harrisons, and Junipers are mentioned with trips to Columbus, Akron, and Chicago, plus hospital days and homecomings.
Aged Woman Della McMasters Observes 82nd Birthday
Nelsonville residents honor Mrs. Della McMasters on her 82nd birthday with prayers, gifts, and a social by the Women's Relief Corps. She, born in Nelsonville, lived in Athens 20 years, mother of seven with two sons, and a Methodist and Relief Corps member since 1884.
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Nelsonville
Della McMasters
Martin
Mary Ann McCune
Athens
Arl Bols
Win Bols
Mrs. McMasters
Mesdames Pidcock
Ellen Steenrod
Kate Herrold
Mary Robertson
Etta McKibben
Mary France
Pearl Rosser
Alice Dresher
Ida Fiske
Florence Whitmore
Adda Groves
Stella Roberts
Britain to Buy Airships Renewed Lighter-than-Air Venture
British private interests plan to fly three helium filled diesel engine airships, a revival seven years after the R 101 disaster and the R 100 scrapping. The ships will be purchased in the United States as a renewed British airship effort.
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Britain
London
Air Ministry
United States
Dogs First Beers Second in Hamilton Tax Study
Hamilton Ont residents paid $2,000 more in dog taxes than beer licenses last year. The dog tax raised $14,390 for the city, while beverage room licenses brought in $12,390.
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Hamilton
Acrobatic crawler in Socorro defies crawling norm
Ten month old P. A. Campredon Jr. in Socorro New Mexico raises himself on the back of his head and his feet while pushing along the floor at a speed rivaling that of typical babies, showcasing an unusual baby development.
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Socorro, N. M
P. A. Campredon, Jr
New Sinclair Service Station to Open in Nelsonville
Simonton's New Sinclair Service Station at Chestnut and Harper Streets in Nelsonville will hold its opening Saturday September 4. The modern station replaces the East End Kroger site after the old building was dismantled. Willard Simonton, the station manager, invites the public to attend and notes souvenirs will be distributed.
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Nelsonville
Simonton
Sinclair
Chestnut and
Harper Sts
Kroger
Willard Simonton
Elks Leaders Attend Ohio Association Convention
Earl Baker and John Reed former exalted rulers of Nelsonville Lodge of Elks visited Cedar Point for the Ohio Elks Association annual convention which was in session through the week.
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Nelsonville
Earl Baker
John Reed
Nelsonville Lodge of Elks
Cedar Point
Ohio Elks Association
WBA Club Meets at Pollock Home in Nelsonville
The WBA Club will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. Eves lyn Pollock on Railroad Street in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
WBA
Eveslyn Pollock
Railroad St
Pythian Sisters Plan Benefit Night in Nelsonville
The Pythian Sisters will stage a weekly benefit entertainment this Saturday at 8 o clock at KP Hall in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
KP Hall
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