What You Should Take On Return to School
A campus wardrobe guide prepared with the American Institute of Men's and Boys' Wear outlines basic items for college men. It lists suits, sports jackets, slacks, topcoats, shirts, ties, shoes, socks, underwear, hats, rainwear, sweaters, outerwear, evening wear, vests, walk shorts, and accessories with regional style notes and typical quantities. It notes color, fabrics, and styles like Ivy tailoring and corduroy for varied climates, and suggests renting evening wear if possible.
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New York
NEA
American Institute of Men’s
Boys
East
Southwest
West Coast
THES
Local Visit List and Illness Notes From Columbus Area
Clouster personnel and families visit Mrs. Ida Mason who is seriously ill and staying with Mrs. Marie Hambel. Others travel for family illnesses and labor day visits, including Exline family from Tucson to London and several Mecum and Bel households across Columbus and nearby towns.
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Glouster
Dale Downing
Columbus
Arthur’ Wise
Akron
Ida Mason
Miss Mason
Marie Hambel
Oscar Exline
Tuscon, Ariz
Arfons Sets Gasoline Drag World Speed Mark
Art Arfons of Akron Ohio drove his gasoline fueled dragster with a surplus aircraft engine to 152.54 miles per hour on the quarter mile at the National Championship Drag races in Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
Art Arfons
Akron
Ohio
Arfons
Churchmen Set Meeting in Nelsonville Thursday
Athens County Brotherhood of Men of the Christian Churches plans its first gathering of the new church year at Nelsonville Christian Church with local men hosting Thursday at 7 30 p m. The event aims to foster cooperation among area congregations.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Brotherhood of Men of the Christian Churches
Chauncey Couple Wed On Aug 20
Mrs. Garnet Blower of Chauncey announces the marriage of her daughter Barbara to Kenneth McAfee son of Mrs. Ann Luman of Millfield Route 1 and Mr. Larry McAfee of Columbus. The couple were married at Rev. G B Courtney’s home on Aug 20. Pvt. McAfee is stationed at St. Riley Kansas and returned Aug 31. Mrs. McAfee remains at home and will join him later.
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Chauncey
Garnet Blower
Barbara
Kenneth McAfee
Ann Luman
Millfield
Larry McAfee
Columbus
G. B. Courtney
Pvt. McAfee
St. Riley
Kan
McAfee
Chauncey Area Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Local residents hosted family and friends from Chauncey Carbondale Lancaster Lancaster cousins and extended kin at homes in Chauncey Athens and Nelsonville. Visitors included Evelyn Burchfield Janice Stump Walter Ferrell and others with multiple weekend gatherings and a Labor Day dinner.
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Chauncey
Charles Stump
Janice
Carbondale
David Lyons
Frank Rivers
Kennard Johnson
Lancaster
Rivers
John Russell
Evelyn Burchfield
Sand Ridge
William Russell
David Russell
Hughie McCune
John
Leroy
Dorothy
Lucille
Donna
Robert McCune
Bobby McCune
Junior McCune
Elsie Marks
Herman McCune
Carolyn Vincent
Albert Brooks
McConnelsville
Harry Bobo
Hunter
Lake Hope
John Ferrell
Walter Ferrell
Pontiac
Mich
Ferrells
Elmer Ferrell
Athens
Hollis Cunningham
Jobs
Hollis Cunning Yam
Clyde Mullins
Joe
Albuquerque
N. M
Frank
Anna
Doll Mullins
Frank Shepherd
Ashland
Russ Childress
Nelsonville
Childress
Laticia Childress
Glouster Navy Man Completes Refresher Training
George R. Johns ton of Glouster completes a nine week refresher course at the Naval Preparatory School Bainbridge Maryland. He will enter Purdue University this fall under the Naval Enlisted Advanced School Program NEASP to study engineering at civilian universities for two years then four years active duty with the fleet and may return to college for a degree.
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Glouster
George R. Johnston
USN
James Johnston
Spring St
NEASP
Chest X-Ray Unit Visit Set for Millfield
CHAUNCEY The mobile chest X ray unit will be at Sanders Store in Millfield Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. The service is free and all persons are urged to take advantage. The committee in charge will make personal calls.
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Chauncey
Sanders Store
Millfield
Nelsonville Tri-Hi Y Plans Friday High School Dance
Nelsonville Tri-Hi-Y will sponsor a Friday dance in the high school gym from 8 to 11 p.m. The band that played at the Parade of the Hills will provide music and is directed by James Rees. The public is invited.
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Nelsonville
Tri-Hi-Y
James Rees
Nelsonville Youth Enlists in Marine Corps
Larry Ross Isel age 17 son of Rosetta Isel of Nelsonville Route 2 enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on July 18 and is stationed at San Diego California.
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Nelsonville
Larry Ross Isel
Rosetta Isel
Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Service Director Post Goes to Paul Betts
Nelsonville names Paul Betts Watkins Sr. as new safety and service director succeeding Homer Adams who becomes an Ohio state inspector. Betts, a Nelsonville native, served in World War II and ran his own agency before working with Chandler Brothers and Universal Decorating Co which decorates for Parade of the Hills. Adams had held the post for several years under Mayor Earl Hilleary.
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Nelsonville
Paul Betts, Watkins Sr
Homer
Adams
Ohio
Betts
Oakley Insurance Agency
Chandler Brothers
Universal Decorating Co
Earl Hilleary
Athens-Dover-York GOP Meet Here Thursday
The Athens Dover York Republican Club will meet in Nelsonville Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Legion War Memorial Building. Membership is county wide with members mainly from the three townships. Prospective members may attend and Republican candidates are urged to attend to meet workers. Claire Ball is president.
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Nelsonville
Athens- Dover-York
Legion War Memorial
Claire Ball
Nelsonville Area Women Plan September Meeting Potluck
Junior Progressive Study Club officers met to plan the season with the first meeting set for September 16 at 6 p.m. at Mrs. Jean Beshara’s home. UMWA Auxiliary to meet at the U of P hall at 7 30 p.m. with potluck and games after the business session.
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Progressive Study Club
Jean Beshara
UMWA
U of P
WSCS Meeting Plans For Glouster Methodist Church
The WSCS of the Glouster Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the church auditorium. Plans will be made for the installation of officers Sept 15 at the regular morning worship service at 10 30 a.m. Plans are also set for the all day WSCS Clinic Sept 12 at Central Avenue Methodist Church in Athens. It begins at 9 a.m. and attendees should bring a sack lunch. Coffee and cookies will be provided. Mrs C A Pride will lead the program with Mrs Robert Byers guiding devotions. Hostesses are Mrs Paul Meade and Mrs Austin Wiley.
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WSCS
Glouster Methodist Church
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Athens
C. A. Pride
Robert Byers
Paul Meade
Austin Wiley
Descendants of Mr and Mrs Walker Meet at Lake Hope
The Walker family gathered at Lake Hope during Labor Day weekend. Attendees included F D Walker of Columbus with grandchildren De Lorraine and Donna Michele of Lancaster, Richard Whiteside of Columbus, Ethel Wallace with Tassie and Richard McCuen of Worthington, Tassie Sprague of Chillicothe, Helen Candy and Edward Mills of Zanesville, Kenneth Weaver with children Timothy David and Matthew of Nelsonville, and Charles Walker of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Frank M Walker
Lake Hope
F. D. Walker
Columbus
de Lorraine
Donna Michele
Lancaster
Richard Whiteside
Ethel Wallace
Tassie
Richard McCuen
Worthington
Tassie Sprague
Chillcothe
Helen Candy
Edward Mills
Zanesville
Kenneth Weaver
Timothy
David
Matthew
Charles Walker
Nelsonville Home Weekend Visit For Navy Lieutenant
Lt. Helen Jackson USSN spent the weekend at the home of her brother and sister in law Frank and Mrs Jackson 96 East Columbus Street. She accompanied home Mrs Harmony and daughters Susan and Jane who had spent the past two days at the residence.
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Washington
Sea Shore
Erle T. Jackson
Townsends Inlet
N. J
Sylvia Cooley
Lt. Jackson
Washington, D. C
Bob Jackson
Circleville
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Hidden Valley Ranch
Lake Luzerne
Jackson
Columbus
Nelsonville
Helen Jackson
USN
Frank Jackson
E. Columbus St
Don Harmony
Susan
Jane
Circulation of guests and travels noted in local notices
Local social notes list Mr. and Mrs. J. E Campbell of St. Petersburg and Mrs. Mary Hambel of Glouster visiting sister Hettie Woodward. Mentions sons Prof. Robert Campbell of Boston and Bruce Campbell of Cleveland, daughter Helen Ellerman of Chicago, Joe Smith family, and Miss Josephine Smith returning to Norwood to teach. WCTU convention attendance and Florida health trip for Dana Davis noted along with visits from Laurence Swank and William Ewart and families.
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J. E Campbell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mary Hambel
Glouster
Hettie Woodward
Campbells
Prof
Robert Campbell
Boston
Mass
Bruce Campbell
Cleveland
Helen Ellerman
Chicago
Campbell
Morgan County
Sherwin-Williams Paint Co
Josephine Smith
Dorothy Schofield
Roy Smith
Elizabeth Smith
Norwood
Mabel Worrell
J. E. Vernon
WCTU
Athens
Vaughn Bennett
Dana Davis
Harley Bennett
Springfield
Davis
Florida
Laurence Swank
Blossom
Tex
William Ewart
Riverside
Calif
Frank Ewart
Civil Defense names two new Athens County posts
Nelsonville’s Dr F M Wentz is named radio officer coordinating short wave operations for the county under the communications section. Athens’ Ellis Woodworth is appointed deputy director. Announcement from Civil Defense Director Wilbur D Mender.
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Nelsonville
F. M. Wentz
Ellis Woodworth
Athens
Athens County Civil Defense Organization
Wentz
Woodworth
Civil Defense
Wilbur D. Mender
Mrs. Kemper Dies at 69 in Newark Hospital
Mrs Flor ence Kemper aged 69 died at Newark City Hospital after illness. She lived with daughter Mrs Herbert Parsley in Newark. Survived by three sons Wesley James George, a brother Adam L Sargent, three sisters, 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 1 p m Ross Henderson Funeral Home Newark with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Florence Kemper
Newark City Hospital
Herbert Parsley
Newark
William Kemper
Wesley
Westerville
James
George
Alexandria
Ohio
Adam L. Sargent
Columbus
Wesley Kemper
New Straitsvile
William Power
Fratsburg
John Schenz
Blacklick
Ross Henderson
Green Lawn Cemetery
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Brief List of Dismissals
A hospital notes list includes multiple patients by name and hometown such as Mrs. Venice Brown Nelsonville and Miss Mary Tolbert Logan. Several others are noted as dismissed or associated with Nelsonville including Mrs. Charlotte Terwilliger and Mrs. Hannah Brookins. The roster also mentions patients in Athens Haydenville The Plains New Lexington and Columbus with various addresses and routes.
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Venice Brown
Nelsonville
Velma Guess
the Plains
Mary Tolbert
Logan
George R. Walton
Chauncey
Nancy Parry
Athens
Helen Ross
Betty Bond
Haydenville
Clyde Beddow
Congo
Patricia Ellis
New Lexington
Brenda Linton
Henry Simmons
Ben Spencer
Franklin Beitelschies
Lewis Zickefoose
Charlotte Terwilliger
Hannah Brookins
Agnes Wolfe
Columbus
Edith Wray
Carbon Hill
Edna Drumm
Everett Morrison
McArthur
Dan Miller
Mary Jacobs
Clara Osman
Maywood Byers
Bacus Named Acting Scoutmaster For Troop 66
Francis Diz Bacus, acting Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 66, was announced by the Troop Committee. Larry Ervin and Gary Covert plan to join the Troop staff as Assistant Scoutmasters.
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Nelsonville
Francis
Diz) Bacus
Troop 66
Boy Scouts
Larry Ervin
Gary Covert
Haydenville Natco plants show large payroll and output
Nelsonville Rotary heard N F Co. general manager Clarence Matheny discuss Natco plants at Haydenville and The Diamond. He traced origins to Peter Hayden, noted 300 Nelsonville area workers, $12 million yearly payroll, and 1.9 million combined payroll for both plants.
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Nelsonville
Clarence Matheny
National Fireproofing Co
Haydenville
Rotary Club
Tuesday Hoon
Natco
Peter Hayden
Matheny
Haydenville Mining and Manufacturing Co
Promond
Ella Pierce Dies at 74 in Nelsonville
Ella Pierce 74 of 276 Oak St Nelsonville died early today at Mt St Mary Hospital after admission Sunday. A native of Vinton County she was daughter of the late Samuel and Mrs Souders. Survived by four daughters 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Johnson Funeral Home burial Green Lawn.
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Nelsonville
Ella Pierce
Oak St
Mt.st Mary Hospital
Vinton County
Samuel Souders
Lorenzo D. Pierce
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Carrie Windle
Elizabeth House
Birmingham, Mich
May May Walters
Detroit
Ruth Dewitt
Mt. Clements Mich
Edna Po' Ing
Lancaster
Johnson Funeral Home
Green Lawn Cemetery
Nelsonville Woman's Softball League Schedule
The Women s Softball League will play Wednesday and Friday at the city playground starting at 5 45 p m.
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Nelsonville
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Christy
Kenton
Ansom Mecum
Ansom
Mary Bel
Luckoff
Gene Barry
Angie Dickinson
Wat ‘King
Cole
Speed
L. A. Faires
Purdue
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Windham
Edwin D. Simmons
Garrettsville
Arthur James Minich
Lanham
Paul Betts
Dover
York
Nelsonville Area Women’s News
Walkers
Dick Blosser
State ST
Chesterhill
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Roger Dean
Chevrolet
Roger Lean
Fayette ST
Western Electric
Ohio Bell Telephone
Dia
Hocking Valley
Harmony House
Earl Harmony
C. H. Bartlett
Burt DeVeau
Sharif
Logen
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