Twilight League forfeit ties Logan and Carbondale for playoff
The Twilight schedule final game between Carbondale and Carbondale was forfeited due to insufficient players, tying Logan Mingos and Carbondale for first in the second half. A playoff is set for Sunday Sept 21 to decide the winner, with a potential city championship game to follow Sept 28 between the Eagles and the playoff winner. The league drew large crowds but faced financial struggles despite strong attendance.
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Nelsonville
City Playground
Carbondale
Carbon Hill
Longstreth
Logan Mingos
Nelsonville Eagles
Eagles
New Pastor Named For Holiness Church
Rev William Z Horbury of Pittsburgh has become new minister at the Independent Holiness Church in Nelsonville. He studied at Taylor University Marion College Northwestern Garrett and served as chaplain in World War II. He also pastors the United Brethren Church of Christ at Murray City. Lord's Supper is planned one week from Sunday.
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Nelsonville
William Z. Horbury
Pittsburgh
Independent Holiness Church
Taylor University
Upland
Ind
Marion College
Marion
Northwestern University School of Divinity
Garretta Institute
Evanston
Horbury
Chicago
St. Louis
United Brethren Church of Christ
Murray City
Past Matrons and Patrons Entertained in Nelsonville
Twenty four members of the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter OES enjoyed their first fall dinner at Mrs Grace Kelch home Wednesday evening. A three course chicken dinner followed at 630 with Mrs Kelch assisted by Mrs Riley Betts and Lennox. Guests sat at the dining table and in living room areas decorated with fresh garden flowers and peach seed favors. Afterward the group played bridge and other games into the late hour.
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Nelsonville
Eudora Chapter
O.E.S
Grace Kelch
Band Boosters To Host Roller Skating Party In Nelsonville
The Band Boosters Club of Nelsonville sponsors a public roller skating party at the Grotto Grounds above Haydenville on Saturday night September 13 at 8. Tickets are on sale from band members and Boosters club members. Proceeds go to the band instrument fund.
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Nelsonville
Band Boosters Club of
Grotto Grounds
Haydenville
Boosters Club
Quartet to Sing at Evening Service in Nelsonville
Rev W M George will lead a Sunday morning service at First Methodist Nel sonville with the sermon titled A Student in God s University. The 7 30 p m evening service will feature special music by a Male Quartet sponsored by Warren Funeral Home.
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Nelsonville
God's University
W. M. George
First Methodist
Warren Funeral Home
Garden Homecoming Draws Crowd and Signals Next Year
Garden Homecoming on Sunday September 7 drew a large crowd. Music by a quartet including Rev Earl Cowen and Mrs Cowen, Clifford Ruth, and Miss Mabel Guthrie. Mrs Hudson and Mrs Atkins of Athens presented a dialogue. Major Hinshaw of the Athens Salvation Army spoke in the afternoon. Miss Mary Creesy gave the settlement history and dinner was served at noon. The next year's committee: Miss Mary Creesy president, Catherine Slusher vice president, Flora Meighlen secretary treasurer.
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Shade
Earl Cowen
Cowen
Clifford Ruth
Mabel Guthrie
Hudson
Atkins
Athens
Major Hinshaw
Athens Salvation Army
Mary Creesy
Guysville
Ostrich Chicks Grow Fast and Live Long
Ostrich chicks reportedly grow about a foot per month in their first six months and these birds commonly reach ages around seventy years.
Nelsonville Woman's Society Meets in Social Rooms
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the Methodist Church social rooms with Mrs. Harry Jackson leading devotionals. Mrs. James Beard presented songs, and Bertha Nixon spoke on the power of women in local church work. The group planned programs for Week of Prayer and Self Denial and noted a district meeting in Lancaster on Sept. 18.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Harry Jackson
James Beard
Pete Shough
Philip Weller
Misa Bertha Nixon
John Herrold
Lancaster
W. M. George
Bessie Ball
J. M. Hyde
Roy Backus
Circle 2
Bessie Bland
Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets in Athens
Mrs. Gertrude Allen hosted the Women’s Christian Temperance Union gathering on September 9 with devotion led by Faye Howard and Fannie Williams. Officers were retained: Sam Starkey president, Gertrude Allen treasurer, Fannie Williams secretary, Laura Spencer corresponding secretary. Rev L E Evans spoke. Athens County WCTU convention slated for September 25 at the Presbyterian Church with an all day meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Allen
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Nelsonville club outlines fall program and plans for week
Nelsonville Business and Professional Club met Tuesday with Miss Blanche Moorehead presiding. Fifteen members attended as a tentative winter program was shared. Miss Moorehead will attend the Columbus presidents meeting September 13 and 14. National Business Women's Week is set for October 5 to 11. The next meeting is September 23 with Margaret Johnson Maxine Hall and Mabel Haffner in charge.
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Nelsonville Business and Professional Club
Blanche Moorehead
Columbus
Miss Moorehead
Margaret Johnson
Maxine Hall
Mabel Haffner
Funeral services held for Hiram Pidcock in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Jack Rife and their Columbus family returned home after visiting relatives in Detroit Dillonvale and Columbus. They attended funeral services for Hiram Pidcock. Norma Triplett Powell underwent an appendectomy at Chillicothe Hospital Logan in satisfactory condition. W L Hudson and family left for Bethany Illinois due to the death of their nephew T L Hudson.
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Jack Rife
Columbus
Jackie
Judith
W. J. McConaha
Archie Clinton
Detroit
John Riley Sr
John Riley Jr
Dillonvale
John Coffman
Roland Coffman
Mary Louise
Hiram Pidcock
Charles Powell
Norma Triplett
Myers Crossing
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
W. L. Hudson
Bethany
Ill
T. L. Hudson
Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday services
Nelsonville pastor D E Maxson lists Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 evangelistic services at 7 30 Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 All ages Sunday School classes are offered and every service is open to the public.
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Nelsonville
Church of the Nazarene
D. E. Maxson
Mayor Fines Five In Nelsonville Tangle With Intoxication
Five arraignments on intoxication complaints were heard in Mayor C. G. Dew's court Thursday. All pled guilty. Ed Windle, Alta Windle, Guy Folem, Ernest Evans and Dave Evans were fined $25 plus costs. five others from Nelsonville and Sand Run were fined $5 plus costs each.
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Nelsonville
C. G
Dew
Ed Windle
Alta Windle
Guy Fellem
Ernest Evans
Dave Evans
Sand Run
Boy Scouts Plan Three Day Camp Outing
Nelsonville Troop 63 of the Boy Scouts announces a three day outing at Camp Dupler this weekend. Scouts attending should bring proper equipment and meet at the East School building this evening at 6 o'clock sharp.
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Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
Camp Dupler
Homecoming at Creola Means No Sunday Services
Nelsonville and Creola Branch announce schedule changes due to events. The Reorganized Church will skip Sunday services for Creola Home-coming while Creola transport is available from the church at 7 45 a m. Troop 64 plans an overnight hike with all scouts meeting at 5 45 p m in the troop rooms.
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Nelsonville
Creola
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Wilson Bros win Thursday City League match
Wilson Brothers defeated Wolf Bowling Center in a two-ply City League game. Henry Kimble led with 195 for the top single and Floyd Barber totaled 486 for the best three game set.
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Nelsonville
Wilson Brothers
Wolf Bowling Center
Henry Kimble
Floyd Barber
Brooks Shoe Factory League
Johnny Johnson
Joe Spray
Grubby Steenrod
Kenny Cope
Wilson Bros
R. Sayres
F. Barber
P. Smith
Cook Wacen
T. Pughline
Wolf Bowling
H. Kimble
P. Whyte
R. Patton
M. Matheny
Plains Notes Highlight Local Socials and Visits
The Plains community reports on reunions and visits across Ohio and Indiana. Families like Stalder Wemmer Nida Finnearty Hunter and Bickley gather for gatherings while others travel to Athens Columbus and Xenia. A birth and an injury update accompany social happenings in the region.
Mt Union Social and Brief Personal Notes
Sunday School officers elected Mrs Grace Carr superintendent Howard Stewart assistant superintendent Mrs Margaret Hardy secretary treasurer Miss Imogean Epple pianist and Mrs Eliza Jordan Sunshine Class teacher. Frank Wood spent Sunday in Columbus. A son born to Mr and Mrs Francis Douglas of Columbus at Mrs Zella Jordan’s home. Guests included Nick Price Rutland Howard Clark Harrisonville and Floyd Clarence Jordan. Donnie Paul Cottrell near Harrisonville visited Bobby and Richard Epple. Ernest Carr Harrisonville visited Harley Carr. M A Epple and son Calvin cut corn for Clint Gilkey Harrisonville.
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MT. Union
Grace Carr
Howard Stewart
Margaret Hardy
Imogean Epple
Eliza Jordan
Sunshine
Frank Wood
Columbus
Francis Douglas
Douglas
Zella Jordan
Nick Price
Rutland
Howard Clark
Harrisonville
Floyd
Clarence Jordan
Donnie
Paul Cottrell
Carl Turner
Bobby
Richard Epple
Ernest Carr
Harley Carr
M. A. Epple
Calvin
Clint Gilkey
Period of growth for baby eels includes tooth changes
During a phase in their life cycle baby eels shrink and undergo tooth alterations while their mouths remain closed and they cannot feed.
Eagles Picnic Set At Sportsmen's Lake
Nelsonville's Aerie of Eagles sponsors the annual stag picnic at Sportsmen's Lake Circle Hill on Sunday September 14 with morning to evening activities. Tickets are on sale. The cats committee includes Clarence Hampton Eugene James Ray Lent and Joe Evans. ground committee George Hartgrove Charles Wolfe. refreshments Leonard Cooley Harry West and Paul Whyte.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Aerie of Eagles
Services at Church of Christ Announced
Nelsonville L E Evans announces Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9:30 a m and morning worship at 10:30 with Faith Power as the topic The Young People meet at 3 30 p m and Evening Worship at 7 30 with Visions of Victory The week includes choir rehearsal elders meeting Ladies Aid quilting Esther Class gatherings and midweek service scheduled through Thursday afternoon and evening
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Nelsonville
L. E. Evans
Church of Christ
Ladies Aid
Esther
Postpone Services At Concord Union Church
The Sunday afternoon teaching service at Concord Union Church is postponed for one week due to a funeral engagement of Pastor Rev. William M. George. The preaching service is rescheduled for Sunday afternoon Sept 21 at 2 30 p m.
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Concord
Concord Union Church
William M. George
Plains Church announces sermon subjects and services
Rev Frank Noel of The Plains Church of the Nazarene will preach at 10 45 Sunday Sept 14 on The Hands of Jesus and at 7 30 p m on Then Cometh Jesus Sunday School at 9 30 led by Mrs Carrie Channell and the young peoples service at 7 p m led by Mrs Florence Noel An art lesson titled The Rejected Invitation will be given.
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Chauncey
Frank Noel
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Jesus
Carrie Channell
Young Peoples
Florence Noel
Return From Funeral for Daugherty Family
CHAUNCEY Elwood Daugher ty and son Robert have returned from Chagrin Falls after the sudden death of Mrs Lena Rees the mother of Mrs Elwood Daugherty. Mrs Daugherty will stay in Chagrin Falls several days to comfort her father George Rees who recently had major surgery in a Cleveland hospital and remains in serious condition.
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Chauncey
Elwood Daugherty
Robert
Chagrin Falls
Lena Rees
Daugherty
George Rees
Cleveland
Attendance Drive Aims for Parish Growth in Chauncey District
The Church of Christ parish serving Chauncey Trimble Greens Run Taylor Ridge and Millfield seeks a 20 percent rise in Sunday attendance with plans to double soon. Night services start at Chauncey this Sunday at 7 30 PM as Greens Run Taylor Ridge Millfield and Chauncey hosts preaching and scheduling details.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Trimble
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
G. B. Courtney
Glaze Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Chauncey District Social and Personal News
Chauncey District social notes record visits among local families and relatives. Chauncey hosts Mr and Mrs Chester Bradshaw and Dorothy of Beverly Falls New York visiting Mabel Howard and family and relatives William and Mrs Ryan.
Friendship Class Is Entertained At Chauncey Church
The Friendship Class of Chauncey Church of Christ met Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andreh Simpkins. Officers reported on finances and voted to sell Christmas greeting cards. October gathering will be at the Bricker home with several assistants.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Andreh Simpkins
Lexington Ave
Jessie Fiske
Reena Simpkins
Denver Bricker
Converse St
Dorothy Daugherty
Pauline Daugherty
Erma Butt
Burial in Dover CHAUNCEY
The body of Grant Cochran age 74 long time Chauncey resident died at the Hocking County Infirmary Tuesday and was brought to Chauncey Thursday for burial in Nye Cemetery. His wife and a daughter Flora preceded him. he leaves four children and two brothers William Cochran Chauncey and George Cochran The Plains.
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Chauncey
Grant Cochran
Hocking County
Nye
Cochran
Flora
William Cochran
George Cochran
Plains
Licensed Parachute Packers Count in the United States
The article notes there are about 375 government licensed parachute packers operating across the United States. It discusses regulatory oversight and distribution of these certificated workers among states.
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United States
Light Dover Faces Tough Schedule With New Team
Chauncey Dover Blue Devils coach Joe Guerra rebuilds after nine key losses as 31 players train two weeks. first scrimmage shows Evener and Pierce ends, Alfoldy Simmers guards, Lahugh a standout freshman. They open Friday vs Nelsonville Greyhounds with a schedule featuring Crooksville Buchter J T Glouster Plains Middleport and night games. Automobiles consume 89 percent of gasoline and 59 percent of lubricants.
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Chauncey
Joe Guerra
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
Evener
Pierce
Alfoldy
Simmers
Herdman
Legg
Canter
Earich
Courtney
B. Abdella
Lahugh
Billy Abdella
Jack Ley
Leiber
Mingus
Scott
John‘ston
Minser
Jim Ley
Mitchel
F. Abdella
McLean
Jack
John Earich
Blue Devils
Nelsonville Greyhounds
CCHS
Nelsonville
Crooksville
Buchter
J.T
McArthur
Glouster
Plains
Middleport
David Wallace Is Honored at Party
Chauncey Mrs Harley Wallace hosted a surprise birthday party for her son David on his seventh birthday. Guests received gifts and prizes while enjoy ing a large cake and ice cream, with star shaped suckers for each child.
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Chauncey
Harley Wallace
David
Pearl Staten
Ruth Tope
Lovine Staten
Donnie Schrappe
Art Mullins
David Wallace
Ira Mae Blackford
Janet Nicholsson
Sue Ann Wallace
Ann
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