New Athens County Beauty Drive Gets New Division Head
Mrs J M Hyde of Nelsonville is named chairman of Division No 10 in the Ohio Council for Roadside Improvement, succeeding Mrs T M Wolfe of Athens who resigns due to press of other work. Mrs W G Mather, state chairman, praises last year’s achievements in beautifying highways and hopes to broaden the program as a permanent policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville
Athens County
Ohio Council For Roadside Improvement
T. M. Wolfe
Athens
William G. Mather
Cleveland
Wolfe
Mather
Hyde
York and Trimble Ancients To Battle Old-Timers Series
Nelsonville local report details a three game series between Murray City Buchtel Old Boys and Glouster Jacksonville Grandpas. Games to be played Friday at 5 pm Gilcuster Murray City and a third site to be decided. Players must be at least 46, with roster moves allowed during play. Many stars from 30 years ago are listed in Murray City Buchtel lineup. Glouster Jacksonville players to be named after Friday’s game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Murray City
Murray City-Buchtel
Dr. Walker
Ohio Valley
Jack Taylor
Chicago
St. Louisa
John Lovett
St. Louis
Ben Wagner
Hocking Valley
Joe Taylor
Columbus
Zanesville
Charles Marshall
Ben Turner
Hump Jones
Clyde Gibson
Cincinnati
Bomp Roberts
Sam Buchanan
Judge Martin
Wiliam Taylor
H. V
Army
Earl Shackard
Glouster
Jacksonville
Murray City and Carbon Hill Top Challengers in Kiln City Clash
Murray City and Carbon Hill defeated the Nelsonville Carbondale All Stars 7 to 4 at the City Playground. The game opened rough with erratic play turning comical as umpires traded calls. Woody Devol started for Belliford’s, relieved by Russ Dawley in the fourth. Jake Carlin umpired and had rough inning as visitors tallied six in the first. Tonight the Millfield Sun Kings meet Brooks Shoe Factory in the rubber match of their three game series. A special Lick Run Local Union meeting will be held at the Iv U. U. F hall in Nelsonville Saturday at 1 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Chuck
Belliford
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Nelsonvue
Jake” Carlin
Millfield Sun Kings
Brooks Shoe Factory
Lick Run
U. U. F Hall
Nelsonville Sunday School Class Sets Fall Meeting
Retta Howe Class of the Methodist Sunday School plans its first fall gathering Friday at 7 30 p m at Miss Bessie Stephenson's home on Poplar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Retta Howe
Methodist Sunday School
Bessie Stephenson
Popiar Street
Frances Reeves Hosts Nick-Name Club Birthday Party
Miss Frances Reeves celebrated her tenth birthday with the Nick-Name Club at her parents’ Walnut Street home. Activities included games and contests, with a large birthday cake served by Mrs Reeves. Attendees included Jeannette Reeves and others. guests were Jean Fisk and several Reeves relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frances Reeves
Chester Reeves
Walnut Street
Veteran Squad At Nelsonville
Bob Auflick leads veterans at guard for Nelsonville with Yantis naming Del bert Kuhn Jim Elliott as top bets. Contention from first year backs and linemen, Stalter White Cook Cope Chute in backfield. season schedule lists games at Bremen Wellston Athens Callipolis Glouster Pomeroy Jacksonville Trimble Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Auflick
Yantis
Delbert Kuhn
Jim Elliott
Jack Auflick
Jack Hafner
Joe Spray
Ross Reed
Emory Shaw
Bob Butts
Wings
Tick Denny
Bobby Stalter
Staller
Bob White
Harry Cook
Austin Cope
Art Chute
Chuck Colbert
Pat White
Gene Connors
Dalton
Reed
Clayton Lee
Iett
Bob Blair
Jim Rizer
Amos McCullum
Gat Erb
Kenny Cope
Chauncey
Bremen
McArthur
Wellston
Athens
Family Dinner Hosted for visitors in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Frank Allen entertained with a family dinner Saturday evening for the pleasure of Mr and Mrs Harry Aughe and daughter Janet from Oshawa Ontario. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Glenn Allen and daughter Jean Mrs Ray Ashby Jr and Miss Mary Allen and Miss Dorothy Allen Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank Allen
Harry Aughe
Janet
Oshawa
Ontario
Glenn Allen
Jean
Ray Ashby
Mary Allen
This City
Dorothy Allen
Athens
Pomona Grange Sets Resolutions Hearing at Albany
The resolutions committee of Ath ens County Pomona Grange will report at a quarterly meeting at Albany High School Building. The all day program begins 10 30 with subordinate groups reporting. New Marshfield and Lodi Granges lead the afternoon literary program. Albany Grange serves dinner at noon. John Hope, Pomona master, directs the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resolutions Committee
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Albany High School
New Marshfield
Lodi Granges
Albany Grange
John Hope
Pomona
Court News In Probate Court Marriage License
George A. OHara 35 and Madeline Pastol 18 apply for a marriage license in probate court. O'Hara is from Giouster and is the son of Mr and Mrs Pat OHara. Pastol is from Giouster and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Pastol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. O'Hara
Giouster
Pat O'Hara
Madeline Pastol
Joe Pastol
Nelsonville native rises from coal mines to horse training fame
The Kentucky Horseman profiles Bill Mallon born in Nelsonville Ohio who left mining to train and drive high priced horses. He trained with Joe B. Davis and A C Long then worked with George Calvert in Pittsburgh before joining Mrs. W P Roth of San Francisco as head trainer. His first show at Devon showcased his skilled driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Kentucky Horseman
Nelsonville
Bill Mallon
Devon
Allegheny Country Club
W. P. Roth
San Francisco
Bill
Columbus
Mallon
Joe B. Davis
A. C. Long
Delaware
Buckeye
Long
White Star Farm
George Calvert
Pittsburgh
Mr. Calvert
Glenshaw
J. A. Kuhns
Grensburg
Atlantic City
Roth
Birth Announcements for John Ben Pedigo and Earl William Evans
John Pedigo and Eloise Hooper announce the birth at 421 W Franklin Street of a 7 pounds 1 ounce son named John Ben on September 12. Grandparents are Fred Hooper Athens and M B Pedigo in this city. great grandparents Nancy Morris Frost and Ben Hooper Gloucester. Earl Pyle and Elizabeth Evans announce a son Earl William born September 8. Grandparents Will Evans Nelsonville and Fred Chevelier The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Pedigo
Eloise Hooper
W. Franklin Street
John Ben
Fred Hooper
Athens
M. B. Pedigo
Nancy Morris
Frost
Ben Hooper
Glouster
Earl Pyle
Elizabeth Evans
Earl William
Will Evans
Fred Chevelier
the Plains
Mrs Cooley Heads Glenford Legion Auxiliary in Nelsonville
At the Glenford Dugan Post American Legion auxiliary meeting in the Legion Home Mrs Ruby Cooley was elected president with Kate Pettit as vice president Gladys Bayless as second vice president Lilian Betts as secretary and Irma Wilson as treasurer A social hour with refreshments followed the session. Alfred Richardson of Nelsonville won the remodeling contract for the Godman Shoe Company plant heating system in Logan including a new boiler and equipment. Mrs Louis Snyder and her young daughter from Richwood visited her parents on Fayette Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
Mechem's
American Legion
Walter Wolf
Ralph Howe
H W. Shafer
Woman's Auxiliary
Glenford Dugan Post
Legion
Ruby Cooley
Kate Pettit
Gladys Bayless
Lilian Betts
Irma Wilson
Alfred Richardson
Godman Shoe Company
Logan
Tetlow Miller To Speak At Jacksonville Ox-Roast
Jacksonville committee announces Percy Tetlow of Columbus and Walter Miller of Dayton will speak in the afternoon at the ox roast in the grove next Saturday from 9 a m to 9 p m. The event, sponsored by M E Church members, expects several hundred attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetlow. Miller
Jacksonville
Percy Tetlow
Columbus
Ohio Mine Workers
Walter Miller
Dayton
Order of Eagles
M. E. Church
University Classes Planned at Glouster
Glouster will host university training in the fall under the Ohio University Extension Division. Courses run 18 weeks with 20 or more enrollments. registration follows standard college rules, with exceptions for those over 21 or seeking noncredit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ohio University
Athens
Simeon H. Bing
Ohio University Extension Division
Greens Run Church homecoming set for Sept. 23
Arrangements are under way for a Greens Run Church of Christ homecoming on Sunday September 23 an all day event with a basket dinner at noon. A pageant will be presented during Sunday School hour and Rev G B Courtney of Chauncey will give the welcome address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greens Run Church
Bridge Club Meets TRIMBLE in Village Home
Mrs. Marie Antle hosts the Tuesday bridge gathering with a hostess gift policy for the year. High score prize goes to Miss Merle Danford. Guests include Merdith Rainey and Leona Belle Hall. refreshments follow.
Tigers Bian t Solters rt 49 1 RPrelie 49 134 Morgan
Boston Detroit Brrc game fragment with scattered player names and numbers from a damaged OCR sports item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Solters Rt
Rprelie
Morgan
Lary,ss
M'Ler
W'bere
Idges
Boston
Detroit
Brrc
Giants Rally Past Pirates in Low-Scoring Bout
In a tightly contested game the New York Giants rallied to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates. Key players included Lind and Vaughn with solid hits and Traynor contributing on offense. Errors from Leaner and Ryan helped swing momentum as late runs pushed the Giants ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Lind'm
Traynor
Pirates beat Reds with late rally and pitching shine
Yesterday s summary notes Carl Hubbell pitching six hits and scoring. Ralph Boyle started with a triple in the tenth to beat the Reds. Lon Warner guided the Braves to seven hits while Ethan Allen drove in tying runs against the Cardinals. Rube Walberg blanked the Tigers with 82 2/3 innings of relief. In Niderville Glenn hosted the bridge club with three tables and high scores by Kelly and Mrs Cecil Louis Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hubbell
Pirates
Ralph Boyle
Triple
Reds
Lon
Nelsonville
Glenn
L. J. Eberle
Kelly
Cecil Ot Louis Rice
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G. T. Club
G. T Club
Ethel Wallace
Mrs. Hyde
York and
Trimble Ancients
Jack King
BERRY
Orpheum
John
Dillinger Public Enemy
S Middle Ated Media
Belsonville
My Girl
Missouri
Lionel Barrymore
Franchot Tone
Entertains Club
Tom Willames
Lois Linscott
Dean Linscott
Chestnut Street
Williams
Woman's Relief Corps
Portsmouth
Ohio
Florence Whitmore
Della McMasters
Lydia Otis
Mary Robinson
Della Pidcock
Ellen Steenrod
Alli
Mechem’s
Court News
Cooley
Women's Auxiliary of Legion Post
Louis Snyder
Richwood
Mrs. G. W
Lax
Fayette Street
Harrisonville
H. O. Burson
Rutland-Harrisonville
Glenn Lawson
Otho Murray
Charlotte
Charles Harry
Delbert Williams
Dayton Thomas
Boyde Sloane
Marguerite Baker
Donna Lee
Nolan Shuster
Gerald Shuster
Asa Barnett
Greens Run
Church of Christ
Magic City Lodge
West P. T. A
Parent Teacher Association of the West
West
Henry Lancaster
Bridge Club
Marie Antle
Trimble Group
Hooper Ridge
Harlan Linscott
Linscott
Coral Boudinot
Isolation Hospital
Bellville
N. J
Orville Boudinot
Wyllie
Ardith
Lena Boudinot
W. M. Howard
Mildred Howard
Owen Meredith
Grant Hospital
Meredith
Lawrence Colbert
Sterling
Coats
Elsonville
Tigers
Bian
Giants
Rall
Mrs
Philly Rae
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