Impetus Grows for Nelsonville Scrap Drive
Nelsonville Salvage Committee led by Win Bols and Mrs. Parker Sniffen met with Hocking County officials in Logan to boost a wartime scrap and grease drive. Weible warned scrap remains the major need ahead of defense bonds and glycerine. households urged to turn in metal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Win Bols
Nelsonville Salvage Committee
Parker S. Sniffen
Hocking County Salvage Committee
Logan
Chamber of Commerce
Robert O. Weible
Columbus
Hocking County
Weible
Defense
H. A. Sines
Herman Ogg
Hartford News Notes and Local Greetings
Hartford notes report the death of Mrs. John Copeland of Bellaire Ohio. Births, visits, and birthday celebrations are listed, along with a marriage honored at the Stone home. Church services are announced by Rev H Elden Waltz and social updates from Hartford and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
John Copeland
Bellaire
Copeland
Georgia Brown
Joseph and
Bell Brown
Homecoming Planned at Hopewell Baptist Church Mount Alta
A home coming service is planned at Hopewell Baptist Church Mount Alta for Sunday October 4 with morning and afternoon worships at 10 50 a m and 7 30 pm and a basket dinner in the grove A program is being arranged by the church Mrs A N Fry of Monroeville Ohio spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Samuel Aumiller
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell Baptist Church
Mount Alta
Grove
A. N. Fry
Monroesville
Samuel Aumiller
Cheshire Social And Personal News roundup
All day meeting and basket dinner planned at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church on Sunday Sept 20. Notable visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Val Meredith and Georgia of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meredith of Quincy Sr. Friends and relatives from Gallipolis and Kanauga appear in weekend visits and helpers. Harry Vaughn enlists in the Navy and trains at Great Lakes Illinois. address available from his parents in Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Val Meredith
Georgia
Columbus
Walter Meredith
Quincey
Junior Roush
Clifford Harrison
Gallipolis
Jim Grover
Thomas Ragan
Lottie Roush
Ed Yeanger
Evelyn
Alvin Rife
Carpenter
Ned Eachus
Curtiss Swisher
Hollis Whitt
Floyd Thomas
Jimmie
Dorothy
Harold Thomas
Myrna
Curtis Rice
Marvin Thomas
Kanauga
Trimble
Harry Vaughn
Navy
Great Lakes
I Ilinois
Isaac Vaughn
Expert to Train Water Plant Operators in Nelsonville
A Burgess and Niple chemist arrives to instruct two locals in water purification operation. Watson Wolfe of Modern Plumbing is being trained as chemist operator while Service Director Dewhurst learns operating details for emergencies. Don Lancaster resigned as first operator effective September 15 as Burgess and Niple supervise the training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Burgess & Niple
Herman Ogg
Watson Wolfe
Modern Plumbing Co
Joe Dewhurst
Don Lancaster
War Workers Will Be Taken After Tests
Nelsonville officials report a Civil Service interview session at the high school on Wednesday September 23 at 6 30 pm for local female stenographers and typists not yet in war work. Passes on an easy test lead to immediate appointments with pay levels 1440 at Washington and Wright Field 1260 at Wright Field. Minimum ages 18 at Washington and 17 at Wright Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Ellen F. Burnelle
Washington
Wright Field
Dayton
Colonel Spray Arrives in England from Nelsonville
Lt. Col. Donald E. Spray has arrived safely in the British Isles, via advices to his mother Mrs. Nelle Spray of Nelsonville. A World War I veteran, he and his family are former Nelsonville residents now in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Donald E. Spray
British Isles
Nelle Spray
Colonel Spray
Coal truckers to meet at Nelsonville City Hall
Coal truckers of the Hocking Valley schedule a meeting at Nelsonville City Hall on Friday evening September 18 at 7 30 to organize a campaign against the Columbus licensing ordinance. All truckers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Columbus
Hocking Valley
City Hall
High School Principal Returns From Hospital
Nelsonville High School principal J. K. Kinneer was released from White Cross Hospital Columbus after three weeks He returned home accompanied by nurse Miss Loma Denzer who will stay a few days He remains confined to his room but recovering from surgery with satisfactory progress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville High School
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Kinneer
Loma Denzer
Kinneer
Young People Meet Concord Christian Endeavor Group
Concord Christian Endeavor Society met at the Tryon home on Friday September 11 Jean Tryon led the program before games The sponsor Mrs Elsie Antie was absent Ice cream and cake were served to Opal Myers Barbara Lent Annette and Dean Sayers Eva and Joseph Antle Wahneta Miles and Vern Eldon Wolfe Jean Mona Sue and Harold Dean Tryon and Mr and Mrs Gerald Tryon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Christian Endeavor Society of Concord
Jean
Harold Dean Tryon
Jean Tryon
Elsie Antie
Opal Myers
Barbara Lent
Annette
Dean Sayers
Eva
Joseph Antle
Wahneta
Miles
Vern Eldon Wolfe
Mona Sue
Gerald Tryon
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Hocking
Murphy Bros
Murray City
Giant
Wilson Bros
Wash, St. Nelsonville, O
S. Davis Groc
Poplar St
Nelsonville, O
Xydol
Miller's Groc
Cols
St. Nelsonville, O
le Havre
Amie
France
Belgium
Ar Rth
Urnberg
Dieppe
Abbeville
Cologne
Osnabrueck
bDunkirk
Qlondon
Visc Ont Aggessen
Kassel
Bremen
Germany
England
North Sea
Wilhelmshaven
Berlin
Hitler
RAF
General Motors
General Motor
Hartford News
Milton Sayre Rea
Great Lakes Station
Addie
Nellie McKnight
Huntington
McKnight
John Aumiller
Norwalk
Sam Aumiller
LaBoyteaux
Fred LaBoyteaux
Akron
James McKnight
Lutheran Missionary Society of
New Haven
Barbara Smith
Rosser James
R. B. James
West Liberty
W. Va
George Lerner
West Liberty College
James Rea
Pomeroy
Wilbur Stewart
Middleport
Walter Bulmer
Point Pleasant
Keith McClung, Jr
Keith
Thur Stone
Fred Phillips Batey
James Batey
Fred Batey
Marjorie
Jennie Stone
Jane Ann Stone
Dorothy Marie Stone
Edward Bell
Hartford Baptist
H. Elden Waltz
Eleanor Carrol Kopin
Chicago
Los Angeles
J. K. Kinneer
Arrow
Trump
Gordon Styles
J. D. Adamson
Ohio
Ay Portis
New York
Park Avenue
Japan
Cable's
Casein
Nelsonville, Ohio
Harves
Sayre Company Buchtel
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