Glen Thomas To Head Nelsonville Merchants Group Next Year
Glen D. Thomas was elected president of the Retail Merchants Association at the Nelsonville annual dinner. A. M. Wilson was named vice president, C. G. Sheppard treasurer, and directors were named for grocery, apparel, nations and equipment, and miscellaneous divisions. The group discussed the Food Stamp Plan, Christmas decorations, contests, and local ordinances on close out sales and peddling. Armistice Day events were planned with stores closing. a joint veterans committee announced activities.
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Nelsonville
Glen D. Thomas
Retail Merchants Association
A. M. Wilson
C. G. Sheppard
Walter Wolfe
Blake Mechem
W. F. Gray
Victor Oakley
Harry A. Mettler
J. B. Preston
Mettler
Marietta
C. D. Shafer
Tom Wilson
Ralph Howe
Washington County
Athens County
Santa Claus
Board of Directors
Standard Oil Co
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
W. W. Warren
W. L. Hutchins
Gerald Hoch
W. L. Cooley
Leonard Myers
Joe Stratton
Girl Scout
Non Partisan League Meeting Scheduled in Chauncey
Labor's Non-Partisan League of Athens County plans a Chauncey meeting Thursday evening Sept 19 at 7 30 at the Ciobe Theater Chauncey to discuss financing the league aiding the unemployed and endorsing candidates for the next general election plus plans for the state convention.
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Nelsonville
Labor
League
Athens County
Ciobe
Chauncey
Bellans Tablets Advertises Fast Gas Relief
An advertisement touts Bellans Tablets as the fastest acting remedy for acid indigestion and trapped gas. It claims no laxative action and offers a double money back guarantee if the first dose fails to prove relief, priced at 25 cents.
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Bellans
Future Home Makers hold first fall meeting in Nelsonville
Sixty two members of the Future Home Makers Association met at the Nelsonville High School for a first fall gathering with a unique schedule. Louise Lowden led the business session and Leora Allen reported on the state F H A in Columbus. A song service was led by Louise Straits and a yarn dolls sale was discussed for the Friday game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Future Homemakers Association
Louise Lowden
Leora Allen
F.H.A
Columbus
Louise Straits
Circle of Mary class picnic postponed to next week
Circle of Mary Sunday School Class members could not attend the planned picnic so it is postponed one week. They are urged to attend Sunday School on Sunday September 22 when a definite picnic time will be set.
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Circle of Mary
The
Presbyterian Church
Adamsons Lead League in City Softball Championship
Nelsonville Adamson Clothiers clinched the city league title by sweeping Camp Nelson after dropping the opener 9 8. They won the final game 10 1 as the trophy by Glen Thomas jeweler was placed in the Adamson window. Plans for a bigger league next year are already underway. Camp Nelson players head home this week.
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Nelsonville
Adamson Clothiers
Camp Nelson
Adamsons
Glen Thomas
J. D. Adamson
Clothiers
Adamson
Alumni football practice set for Wednesday night
Nelsonville announces a football practice game for the alumni association at 5 30 at the Athletic Field tonight. The event invites former players to join and enjoy a teams scrimmage under lights.
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Nelsonville
Alumni Association
Nelsonville Varsity Association to Meet Friday Evening
The Nelsonville Varsity Association will meet Friday evening at the Bath House by the swimming pool at 7 o'clock.
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Nelsonville — Varsity N. Association
Timetable Summary of Rail Lines and Air Connections
A detailed slice shows East and West bound schedules for the Baltimore & Ohio and Chesapeake & Ohio lines with arrivals and departures across several trains. It lists New York Central services and Athens Airways flights connecting with TWA, plus charter air options and daytime trip availability for special trips to airports.
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Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Athens Airways
Athens
TWA
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Bowlers To Start Season At Wolf Bowling Center
Nelsonville central bowling alleys reopen under Wolf Bowling Center after repairs. George Wolf heads the operation with Mary Jo Haffner as co owner. two leagues form for men and women with season starting the week of Sept 30. A Sunday opening and an Elks versus Athens all star match highlight the debut.
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Nelsonville
George Wolf
Glouster
Clarence Kelley
Wolf Bowling Center
American Bowling Congress
James Wolf
Hounds Ready For Alumni Game In Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds, after a two day rest, prepare for the alumni game Friday Sept 20 at 8 o clock. The event is the second local schedule encounter and last outside the Southeastern Ohio League. Coaches note weaknesses to fix before league play.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Southeastern Ohio League
Dick Blair
Max Adkins
Bill Watkins
Ab” Juniper
Pete Baird
Bill Blimes
Bob Landis
Max Ervin
Bob Juniper
Chauncey
Greyhounds
Sportsmen Picnic Planned at Lake Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsmen Association schedules annual picnic at Sportsmen's Lake Circle Hill for Sunday Sept 29. A work session to prepare grounds will be held on Sunday Sept 22 with transportation arranged and refreshments provided at the lake.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsmen’s Association
First benefit party by St Patricks congregation at Buchtel Opera House
The Buchtel St Patricks congregation will host the first in a series of benefit parties at the Buchtel Opera House on Monday evening September 23 at 7 30. Committee members include Mrs Winifred Shirley Miss Margaret Colbert and Miss Deloris Wagner.
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Buchtel
St. Patricks
Buchtel Opera House
Winifred Shirley
Margaret Colbert
Deloris Wagner
Lunar Aspects Forecast Bold Creative and Inventive Years
The reading links a splendid day for beer and swift decisive action with lunar mutual aspects. It foresees invention adventure romance and rapid progress for birthdays, suggesting a year of major importance with fast results shaping the future. A child born then may be versatile inventive or a romantic artist.
Fugitive Alfred J. Wade Nabbed in Lancaster Hideout
Lancaster police arrested 19 year old Alfred J. Wade at 412 Locust St in a rooming house. Wade, a Nelsonville jail escapee sought on a burglary charge, was found sleeping by officers Sgt. Ralph Goodyear Patrolman Everett Brown and Otis Stine after a tip.
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Lancaster
Athens County
Nelsonville City
Locust St
Ralph Goodyear
Everett Brown
Otis Stine
Alfred J. Wade
Buchtel
Wade
Sgt
Goodyear
Nelsonville
Badger Leads Rotary Program Tuesday
W H Badger of the vocational service committee led a Rotary Club discussion on vocational service. Guests included Dr Harry Eastman Clarence Blosser James Wells and C D Shafer. A past president pin was presented to Victor Oakley by Charles Walker. Girl Scout fund drive for the Little House was referred to directors.
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Nelsonville
W. H. Badger
Vocational Service Committee
Rotary Club
Harry Eastman
Clarence Blosser
James Wells
Logan Club
C. D. Shafer
Athens Club
Victor Oakley
Charles Walker
Girl Scout Organization
Nelsonville Man Injured in Mine Accident
Nelsonville resident Charles Kesterson sustained several broken ribs and bruises to the back and shoulders after a coal fall at the Smalley Wemmer truck mine near Kimberly on Tuesday. He was taken to a local physician and later returned home.
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Nelsonville
Charles Kesterson
Smalley & Wemmer
Kimberly
Zaleski Man Shrugs Off Ills on 80th Birthday
When E L Hutchinson of Zaleski celebrated his 80th birthday on September 12 he received 88 postcards and several letters from friends. Cards came from 21 Ohio cities and towns and from Kansas and West Virginia. Hutchinson has been confined to his home since January and practically helpless since May.
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Zaleski
E. L. Hutchinson
Ohio
Kansas
West Virginia
Mr. Hutchinson
PTA Project Nelsonville High News Drive
The Nelsonville High School Parent Teacher Association plans a fall paper and magazine sale. Members are asked to save papers and magazines and not destroy them until the date is announced.
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Nelsonville
Parent-Teacher Association
Nelsonville R D Club Benefit Party Set
The Nelsonville R D Club will host a benefit party in the Poca hontas Hall on Thursday night at 8 o'clock. Proceeds go to club activities and community support. The event invites all residents to attend and contribute.
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WBA Officers Club
W.B.A. Hall
Nelsonville
R. D
Pocahontas Hall
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Athens Messenger
Nelsonville Merchants Group
America
U. S
Arthur Schwarzel
Fort Dix
N. J
London
Nelsonville Social Notes
Marion Call
Clara Keir
Evelyn Ross
Betsey Deer
Virginia Dawson
Gladys Bruce
Betty Dewhurst
Margie McClain
Evelyn Schmitter
Leta Hampton
Janet Bay
Margaret Warren
Frances Bean
Jean Dewhurst
Jean Burgardner
Mercedes Bruce
Velma Adkins
Evelyn Hitchings
Esther Cook
Golden Rule
Methodist Church
Leah Reynolds
Myers St
Hillmore Coats
Mechem
Coats
Mr. Freeman
New York
Mechem's
Henry Bardain
Kathryn Maxson
van Wert
Harry Hise
Russell Maxson
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Donald Maxson
David
Frank Roberts
Jennie Kirkwood
Howard Lynn
Newcastle
Wyo
Hurst Montee
Jacqueline
Detroit
Mich
Charles Nelson
Ralph W. Parks
Roberts
Nelson
D. E. Maxson
GRADS
Baltimore & Ohio
Diplomat
National Limited
Aee
By Genevieve Kemble
SRASL
Alfred Wade
Badger
Start Pta Project
Abdella
Masonic Lodge
McConnelsville
Philadorean Lodge
Peterson
Ineapp Sneapple
C. D. Shafer Co. Wholesale Distributors
Women's Oxfords
Five Little Peppers
Harry Sober
Charles Barton
F.oe Beasley Co
J. Edgar Hoover
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