Nelsonville Officials Seek Ruling on Police Chief Post
Nelsonville officials seek a state civil service ruling over eligibility for the permanent police chief. Three top scorers James Cope Arthur Kennedy and Charles Thompson are certified for the chief’s eligibility list while Acting Chief Burley Blair remains in post awaiting clarity.
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Nelsonville
Burley Blair
James Cope
Charles Thompson
Arthur Kennedy
Municipal Civil Service Commission
City Hall
Kennedy
Miles H. Howe
C. G. Dew
Howe
State Civil Service
Blair
George Bateman
State Commission
Cope
Thompson
Peterson's Ointment Offers Quick Eczema Relief
An advertisement claims Peterson's Ointment provides fast relief from eczema pimples and itchy irritated skin caused by external factors. It promises itching stops promptly and improved skin appearance with soothing effects for tired feet and cracked toes. It costs 35c at all druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Peterson
Adv
Pep Rally on Public Square Precedes Nelsonville Pomeroy Game
Nelsonville high school hosts a Thursday 7 30 pm pep rally on Public Square ahead of Friday night football at Arnold Field. Coaches Abraham and Campbell speak on the dedication game and new field lights, with band, bonfire, and Varsity Association members present to boost school spirit.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville- Pomeroy
George Abraham
Carl Campbell
Arnold Field
Pomeroy
Pythian Sisters Lodge To Present Mystery at Straitsville
In Straitsville on October 3 and 4 the Pythian Sisters lodge will stage Mystery at Midnight a three act musical comedy at the high school auditorium. Proceeds go to charity directed by Miss Berenice Sweeney from Kansas City.
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New Straitsville
Pythian Sisters Lodge
Berenice Sweeney
Kansas City
Jack Looker
Graham
George Chambers
Columbus, O
Forest Coakley
Walter Smith
Vern Webb
Paul
Verna Dane
C. H. Buck
Dick Smith
Dayton
NCR
Raymond Hoy
George Patton
Ebenezer Church
Maxville
Ray Dixon
Murray City
Lena Vernon
Bob Chappelear
Fr. Hayes
Columbus
Mae Shuttleworth
Clyde
Bob
Margy
William Shuttleworth
William Deaver
Nolan Dyer
Logan
Johnny Thompson
William Lanning
William Green
James Treadwell
Cambridge
Robert Blankenship
John Risher
Ruth
Denvertown
Texas
Mabel Stoltz
Joe
Nelsonville stores to stay open Thursday afternoons
Local retailers affiliated with the Retail Merchants Association announce Thursday afternoon hours. Apparel and miscellaneous shops will remain closed during the summer season on Thursday afternoons.
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Nelsonville
Retail Merchants Association
Preaching Schedule by Rev Charles Hook in Two Churches
The Rev. Charles Hook announces services at Holiness Church New Floodwood Saturday at 7 PM and at Morristown Church Sunday with morning worship at 10 30 and an evening service at 7 PM.
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Nelsonville
Charles Hook
Holiness Church
New Floodwood
Morristown
Chauncey Village to vote on sewer project bonds
Notice of a special election in Chauncey Ohio for a sewer system and treatment plant funding. Ballots address bonds totaling $19,600 with a tax levy of 3.70 mills for up to 25 years. Election set for Thursday October 10 at regular village polling places Athens County. Frank W. Poston, chairman, and O. K. Parrett, clerk. 9-11-40-306tw
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Chauncey
Athens County
Ohio
Athens County Board OF Elections
Frank W. Poston
O. K. Parrett
Sale Stamp Drive Aims To Boost PTA Funding
Mrs. Tessie Cavanaugh urges townspeople and students to mail in sales stamps again this year. Last year the High School PTA collected about $175 from cancelled stamps and hopes for a larger total through wider local participation.
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Nelsonville
Tessie Cavanaugh
PTA
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights First Day of School Dinner
The Business and Professional Women's Club of Nelsonville held a first day of school dinner meeting at the Presbyterian Church. Members received pencils and tablets with teachers honored as a piano program and political science lesson by visiting professors C. S. Mechem and Oral Daugherty. Plans for National Business Women's Week October 6–12 include church services, a bridge party, tea, and a dinner.
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Nelsonville
Business and Professional Women's Club of
Presbyterian Church
Kampf
Welch- Eberle
Helen Stewart
C. S. Mechem
Oral Daugherty
Mechem
Daugherty
Democrats
Margaret Johnson
Ethel Rosser
Regina Whyte
Patricia Clifford
H. A. Condit
Elizabeth McDowell
Columbus
Maxine Hall
Lillian Stover
M. M. Club Holds Friday Meeting At Gladys Pierce Home
Members gathered at Mrs. Gladys Pierce’s home for a Friday evening event. A birthday gift went to Oma Beagle of Walbridge. Prizes were awarded to Reda Hellyer and Lucille Steenrod. Fourteen members and one guest, Betty Pierce, shared lunch hosted by Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. Myrtle Mathemy. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Lillian Silcott’s Chestnut Street residence.
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M. M. Club
Gladys Pierce
Oma Beagle
Walbridge
Reda Hellyer
Lucille Steenrod
Betty Pierce
Myrtle Matheny
Lillian Silcott
Chestnut St
GT Club shifts meeting to Thursday with Mrs Ray Foughty
The GT Club will meet with Mrs Ray Foughty on Walnut St Thursday evening instead of Friday. The notice records a schedule change for the club gathering and notes the location and host.
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GT Club
Ray Foughty
Walnut St
Yarn Dolls Sold at Pomeroy Nelsonville Game
Nelsonville High School Future Homemakers Club makes yarn dolls to sell at the Pomeroy Nelsonville football game on Friday September 27. Dolls come in scarlet grey and this week purple and white to match Pomeroy colors. Proceeds fund home economics equipment. About 275 dolls have sold. Scarlet feathers with NHS in grey are also sold by the Girls Athletic Association and worn by students at the high school and grade schools.
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Nelsonville
Pomeroy-Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Girls’ Athletic Association
Methodist Workers Class Meets Friday Evening in Glouster
The GLOUSTER willing workers class of the Methodist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 PM at the home of Mrs Gertrude Pride on South High Street. Co hostesses are Mrs Elizabeth Clark and Mrs Thomas Hemsley.
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M. E
Emily McManamay
Bessie Warehime
Nelsonville
US Rt
Agnes Woodard
Goldie Duskey
Elsie Weaver
Charles Monks
Mary Stout
Bessie Bland
Margaret Riley
Glouster
The
Methodist Church
Gertrude Pride
South High St
Elizabeth Clark
Thomas Hemsley
Men’s Sunday School Class to Meet at Pilgrim Church
Nelsonville event brief details the Men’s Sunday School Class will gather Thursday at 7 pm in Pilgrim Church in the Chestnut and Harper streets area. Rev B A Awe will discuss The Battle of Armageddon followed by a business session. A rally is planned for Oct 6 aiming to surpass a 184 attendance record.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Church
Insurance for Air Students Is Reduced Again
Insurance premiums for Civilian Pilot Training Program participants have been cut for the third time in about 18 months due to the program’s exceptional safety record. Col. Donald H. Connolly notes 20 months with only four primary student fatalities and one secondary, plus four instructor fatalities, covering about 28,000 flight courses and 1,100,000 flying hours.
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Washington
Donald H. Connolly
Civil Aeronautics
Connolly
Congress
Laurel Cliff District Meeting and Social Row
Laurel Cliff district quarterly meeting will be at the Free Methodist Church from Thursday to Sunday with Sunday School at 9 15. Local residents report recent visits and family gatherings including Hysell Allen Decker Leifheit and Deihl households.
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Laurel Cliff
Free Methodist Church
Milton Hysell
Margaret Allen
Thomas Gilkey
Darwin
Elmer Bailey
Rock Springs
Hettie Evans
Ray Keeten
Thomas Fork
Ed Decker
Belore
Sidney Leifheit
Shade
Ivan Deihl
Tuppers Plains
Lou Deihl
Franklin Huffman
Laura Schaefer
Elma
Faithful Fidelis Sale To Benefit Church
Fidelis Class of the Presbyterian Church sponsors a rummage sale in rooms formerly used by Baties on Hocking Street. The sale runs Friday afternoon and all day Saturday with church members urged to donate items Thursday or Friday morning.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Hocking St
Grand Officer Visits Nelsonville for Eastern Star Event
Mrs. Flossie Kiltan of Athens, grand marshal of the Grand Chapter of Ohio Order of the Eastern Star, spoke at Eudora Chapter in Nelsonville at the Masonic Temple. A memorial service followed. Future plans include a October 8 potluck and program and October 15 visit to Euphemia Chapter in Amesville. Members urged to call secretary by September 28 for Guysville visit October 2.
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Nelsonville
Flossie Kiltan
Athens
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Order of the Eastern Star
Eudora
Masonic Temple
Euphemia
Amesville
Minear
Guysville
C. E. Washburn
Glouster Social Notes Details Weddings and Visits
Glouster society notes report the marriage of Donald Marquis to Cleo Betz in Bucyrus with a double ring ceremony at a Presbyterian Church. Numerous relatives gathered for a two course dinner at the bridegroom’s parents home. The column also lists guests visiting from Columbus Malta White Cottage Athens and Cincinnati and notes travels of local families to Bucyrus and Cincinnati.
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Edna Mae
Chris Skinner
Dorothy Lee
Stanley
Blanche Strohmeyer
Columbus
M. M. Bryson
Anne Wallace
Malta
Bryson
Willis Madden
White Cottage
Harry Fitch
Earnest Smythe
Frances Viney
A. J. Viney
Lawrence Williams
W. R. Balderson
Lois
Mary Janchius
Cincinnati
Bute Seminary
Stacey McDonald
Herbert
Bible Seminary
Frank Markins
Bucyrus
Bert Marquis
Skinner
Will Give Benefit Nelsonville RD Club Event
The Nelsonville RD Club will host a benefit party at Poca hontas Hall on Thursday evening starting at 8 o'clock. Proceeds support club activities and local causes.
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Nelsonville
R.D. Club
Pocahontas Hall
Glouster Church Women Plan Early Fall Dinner and Benefit
Mrs Kate Thyne and Mrs George Carter hosted the Catholic Ladies Study Club in the church recreation hall. Mrs John White led the business session planning a Sept 28 church hall dinner from 4 to 8 pm followed by a benefit party.
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Lucille Joseph
Sam Remanto
Thomas McAllister
M. Molnar
T. A. Noon
Lena Orndorf
Mark Rothery
Leo Smith
Fred Smith
Joe Wolfe
Walter Yount
Glouster Pythians Schedule Meeting and Banquet
Glouster Knights of Pythias Lodge 336 will meet Monday night. Refreshments provided. all members urged to attend. A Father and Son Banquet is planned for November 19 to mark the lodge’s 30th anniversary with grand officers expected. Beginning October 7 meeting time shifts to 7 p.m.
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Glouster
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Miss Viney to Wed Earnest Smythe Jr in Columbus
Engagement announcement for Frances Elaine Viney and Earnest Lynwood Smythe Jr of Columbus. Frances is a Gloucester High School 1937 graduate. Smythe is son of Earnest L Smythe of Ashland Kentucky and works at Howard Furniture Co in Columbus.
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Glouster
Andrew J. Viney
Frances Elaine
Earnest Lynwood Smythe, Jr
Columbus
Miss Viney
Glouster High School
Smythe
Earnest L. Smythe
Ashland
Howard Furniture Co
Glouster PTA to Sponsor Benefit Party at High School
The Glouster PTA will hold a benefit party in the high school gymnasium Monday at 8 o clock. Proceeds will be used to cover the remaining cost for Glouster High School Band uniforms.
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Glouster
PTA
Jacksonville Eagles Ice Cream Social Friday Night
The Jacksonville Eagles host their annual ice cream social on Friday September 27 at 7 o clock for members wives and children only.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville Eagles
Women to Form New Methodist Church Society
Women of the Methodist Church in Glouster are urged to attend a Wednesday 8 pm meeting at the church to form a new organization named the Women s Society of Christian Service.
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Glouster
Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
Women’s Bowling Team Forming Meet Thursday at Scott Dairy
Those interested in organizing a ladies bowling team are asked to meet the Scott Dairy Store at 8:30 Thursday evening. The notice seeks enthusiastic players to form a local club and compete in upcoming events.
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Glouster
Scott Dairy
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