Nelsonville Board awards coal contract for schools
Nelsonville Board of Education awarded the coal supply contract to Edward Green at 2.95 per ton for the year. A. B. Johnson bid 2.98 and Ray Bhafer 2.99. Supt Arnold reported on athletic field progress and a CCC night class use of high school facilities. Boundary line change shifts third graders to Grosvenor St. Deeds for property are missing except Senior High School site. C E Washburn to obtain certified copies and secure a safety box. Janitors' contracts approved.
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Nelsonville
Edward Green
Board of Education
Green
A. B. Johnson
Ray Bhafer
E. J. Arnold
CCC
Camp Nelson
Weat
DeSteigner St
Grosvenor St
Arnold
C. E. Washburn
Mrs. Bertha Barker To Head Church Group
In Nelsonville the Mizpah Class of the Methodist Sunday School elected Mrs. Bertha Barker as president. All other officers were re elected. Miss Louise Pearce led devotions and Miss Howard organized a social program with refreshments served by Mrs. Barker and hostesses Mrs. Will Barker and Mrs. Florence Bexfield.
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Nelsonville
Bertha Barker
Methodist Sunday School
Louise Pearce
Barker
Miss Howard
Will Barker
Florence Bexfield
Whit Jatch Returns Home After Appendicitis Operation
Nelsonville Elmer Whit Jatch, who recently underwent an appendicitis operation at Cherrington Hospital Logan, was returned to his home on Myers Street Wednesday. His condition is reported satisfactory.
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Nelsonville
Elmer Whit Jatch
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Myers St
Mrs Dresher Hosts Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting
Mrs Rachel Dresher hosted the Presbyterian Missionary Society in her Nelsonville home. President Mrs Saltz reported on the Athens executive meeting and announced the October district meeting at Union Furnace. The group planned to study Africa before Christmas and discussed youth and challenging facts with a discussion session following the program.
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Dresher
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Saltz
Athens
Union Furnace
Africa
W. L. Hudson
Cow Creek
Hudson
Lebanon
Charles Tedrow
W. T. Cook
Tedrow
Lloyd Evans
Local Pair Announces Marriage of Juanita Zwick and Jimmy Daugherty
Announce the marriage of Juanita Zwick to Jimmy Daugherty at Pt. Pleasant West Virginia on September 17. The groom works at the Athena Brick Corporation plant in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Filmer Lock
Mary Zwick
Alva Daugherty
Juanita Zwick
Jimmy Daugherty
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Athena Brick Corporation
Presbyterian Services Of Sunday Announced
Nelsonville notices state Rev. Lloyd Evans will speak at 7 30 PM on The Soldier Social and Savings Bank Question and Worthless Pharisees at Luke 3 10 14 11 37 41 Miss Margaret Galvin organist the Young People Society meets at 6 PM Sunday The 10 30 AM service features a vested choir directed by Martin Alexander with solo by Tom Sheppard and a quartet outside the church closing unaccompanied
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Galvin
Young People’s Society
Martin Alexander
Mary Louise Bowen
Mr. Alexander
Lord
Lansing
Tom Sheppard
Converse Crawford
Margaret Johnson
Cornelia Scott
Mothers Study Club Has First Meeting
NELSONVILLE The Mothers' Study Club opened the Fall season with a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Max Bartoe’s home. New officers were elected: Rex Huffman president, Bartoe vice president, Mort Pairan secretary treasurer, Martin Wood press agent. The group set the year’s program and scheduled the next meeting with Mrs. John Cox on October 14. Topics covered included Building a Successful Family Life by Gay Pairan and Modern Education by Ruth White.
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Nelsonville
Mothers’ Study Club
Max Bartoe
Rex Huffman
Mort Pairan
Martin Wood
John Cox
Elizabeth Sr
Gay Pairan
Ruth White
Vendor remedy brings swift relief for rheumatism at local Athens farm
A 65 acre Athens County farmer, Lee Baughman, reports rapid relief from rheumatism after using Vendol sold at Athens Pharmacy. He describes sleep improvement and relief from pains, indigestion, constipation, and cramps and urges others to try Vendol via local pharmacists Hickman’s in Nelsonville and Athens Pharmacy.
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Athens
Lee Baughman
Floute 5
L’harmocy
Hickman
Nelsonville
Ady
Corn Reaches Record Heights Near Traverse City
In Michigan a field of corn rose unusually tall reaching about twelve feet while nationwide crops faced drought concerns. The feature notes the autumn chill contrast with local unusually tall stalks and hints at broader crop heating issues.
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Traverse City
Mich
Landon Opposes Isolation and Calls for Pro-Farm Policy
Governor Landon attacks current trade pacts as harmful to farmers. He cites a surge of Canadian dairy products and livestock, price declines, and Brazil nuts in competition, arguing reciprocity should target non competing goods and that policy harms American agriculture. He pledges Republican emphasis on expanding demand for farm products.
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America
United States
Star Chamber
Landon
Republican Party
Hounds Aim to Upset Chauncey on Home Field
Nelsonville Greyhounds travel to Chauncey for a key game after a tough loss at Jackson. Coach stresses defense with multiple lineup tests led by Max Ervin at quarterback. Other probable starters include White Stage Blimes Riley Pierce Dexter Blair Godenschwager Harper and Francis with late-rotation options Reed Wilson Brooks Watkins Pritchard.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Jackson
Chauncey
Greys
Chauncey Blue Devils
Max Ervin
Watkins
Ervin
White
Riley
Pierce
Dexter
Sunday Holiness Church Services Planned in Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church on Chestnut Street announces Sunday activities for Sept 27 and the week ahead. Sunday School at 9 30, morning service at 10 30, evening service at 7 30 led by Pastor Rev. Ben Awe. youth program at 6 30 under Miss Margaret Jones. Regular prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. cottage prayer tonight Sept 25 at the Henshaws. A Sunday School rally is planned for Oct 4. public invited.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
James Francis
Ben Awe
Margaret Jones
Churchill Daughter Arrives in New York Amid Romance Rumor
Dancer Sarah Churchill, daughter of Winston Churchill, lands in New York amid rumors of a marriage to comedian Vic Oliver. A competing report says her brother may intervene, while Oliver says she came to join one of his vaudeville shows in the United States.
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New York
Sarah Churchill
Winston Churchill
Metropolis
Vic Oliver
Oliver
U. S
Plan Party at Murray Nelsonville Bingo Event Tonight
St Philip Neri Church in Murray City hosts a parish bingo party Saturday night in the parish hall. The game runs two hours from 8 30 to 10 30 o'clock and the public is warmly invited.
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Nelsonville
Murray City
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
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