Nelsonville CCC Camp Enrollees Get Defense Training
Nelsonville CCC Camp enrollees receive special training at Curtiss-Wright School in Columbus. Four are with Timken Roller Bearing in Canton, two with Allis Chalmers in Cincinnati, and one with Buckeye Steel Casting in Columbus. Other enrollees work or study locally, with courses in carpentry, electricity, auto mechanics, and planned additions like radio code and truck driving at Camp Nelson under Nelsonville Board of Education.
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Nelsonville
Camp Nelson
CCC
Curtiss- Wright School
Columbus
Ohio University At
Athens
Civilian Conservation Corps
The
University
Canton
Ohio
Allis Chalmers
Cincinnati
Buckeye Steel Casting
Curtiss-Wright
Thurlow
Jewey
Piketown
Roy Lewis
Chalncey
Stanley Dishon
New Sta Nitsville
George L. Bruney
Belpre
Ric Sh Maxom
Marietta
Raymond Mosier
Amesville
Fred McCombs
Buchtel
Robert Johnson
Corigng
Raymond Berry
Clinton Dazier
Wilmington
Walden Bruce
Fort Hayes
Rally Day Observed at Presbyterian Sunday School
Rally Day will be observed Sunday morning at 9 30 oclock with a special program announced by Kenneth Orwiler superintendent A large attendance is anticipated in Nelsonville at the Presbyterian Sunday School event on September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Presbyterian Sunday School
Kenneth Orwiler
Late blooming roses reported by Standall in Nelsonville
Nelsonville garden notes roses blooming despite dry weather. Several varieties show buds and blossoms and a warm rain could bring many late flowers for James Standall to enjoy.
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Standall
Nelsonville
James Standall
Hour for Services in Evening Changed
Nelsonville churches including Presbyterian Methodist Church of Christ Pilgrim and Nazarene shift evening services to 7 o clock after October 1 Rev B A Awe secretary of the Nelsonville Ministerial Association announced the change following a recent association meeting.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian
Methodist
Church of Christ, Pilgrim and Nazarene
B. A. Awe
Cattle Displayed In Nelsonville Headed For Market
Nelsonville cattlemen report a premier White Face Hereford herd at Lon Coakley's stock barn near the city works plant. The 47 head, purchased last October in West Virginia, average 1 670 pounds and are already classed for show by stockmen. Coakley, a veteran raiser, previously showed Black Angus and now prepares the present herd for market.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Lon Coakley
Municipal Electric Light and Water Works
West Virginia
Coakley
Neiman Auto Supply Wins Three Straight in City League
Nelsonville reports Neiman Auto Supply earned a three game run in the City League after debuting their new bowling shirts. Joe Spray led the squad with a 222 single and 605 triple as the team defeated Mechems.
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Nelsonville
Neiman Auto Supply
Mechems
Joe Spray
Brine Dinner Tickets Go On Sale in Nelsonville
Tickets for the Brine dinner at the Elks Club Nelsonville Tuesday at 6 30 P M go on sale from Glen Thomas J H McKiddie Shafers News Stand The Colonial Peoples Bank Citizens Central Bank Civic and business groups from this and surrounding counties urged to secure by Saturday Speaker will be Dr Wilbur Stout state geologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elks Club
Glen Thomas
J. H. McKiddie
Shafers News Stand
the Colonial
Peoples Bank Co
Citizens Central Bank
Wilbur Stout
P. B. Verity Injured In Fall At Home
Nelsonville reports P B Verity suffered a severe fall at his W Franklin Street residence Wednesday night. He was transported to White Cross Hospital in Columbus on Thursday for observation and treatment.
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Nelsonville
P. B. Verity
W. Franklin St
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Notice to Receive Bids for Coal in Athens County
Sealed bids due 12 00 noon October 6 at Athens County Commissioners Court House for screened lump coal to furnish and deliver in winter 1941 1942 to the Court House County Garage Relief Office and WPA office on Richland Ave bids must state grade and price per ton and follow Bituminous Coal Code rules the Board may reject all bids LEONARD PRATER Clerk. Also notice of inventories appraisements and schedules of debts in multiple estates to be heard October 13 1941 at 10:00 a.m. Interested parties may file exceptions beforehand FRANCIS D Probate Judge.
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Athens County Commissioners
Court House
WPA
Richland Ave
Board of County Commissioners
Jonathan Smith
Caroline Knowlton
Anna H. Hanning
M. Elma G. Bell
M. P. Ohlinger
James Orlando Anderson
Charles H. Andrews
Matilda E. Russell
Lyng M. Atkinson
Fred E. Hanning
Lelia ‘M. Walker
Francis D
Athens County
Ohio
Robbins Bridge
Nelsonville
Mudsock Road
Corporation
Board of Commissioners
Final Series Starts Sunday In City Loop
Nelsonville Eagles and Carbondale meet Sunday at City Playgrounds in the Twilight League final series opener. Each team split the halves and the season series, with a playoff deciding the second half. Battery bets are McGhee and D Frank for Carbondale against Harrison or Bob Nelson and Stillwell for the Eagles. Bill Hughes of Athens to umpire. game at 2:30 PM.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Carbondale
City Playgrounds
Eagles
Logan Mingos
McGhee
D. Frank
Battery
Harrison
Bob Nelson
Stillwell
Bill Hughes
Athens
Nelsonville Missionary Society Meets at Hostess Home
Miss Louise Shafer hosted the Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting in Nelsonville with Mrs. L. J. Kes singer presiding. They planned a district meeting October 22 at Union Furnace with speaker Miss Potter of Chicago, and agreed to start a Thursday Bible study from October 2 led by Mrs. John Wood and Ms. Mable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Louise Shafer
Presbyterian Missionary Society
L. J. Kessinger
Union Furnace
Potter
Chicago
John Wood
J. L. Evans
Thailand
Siam
Miss Mable
Bridge Club Sees Substitute Lineup In Evening Play
Mrs. Stacy Sharp hosted a bridge club evening with substitute players Mrs. Bingman Mrs. Wilson Mrs. Cooley and Mrs. Weller. Mrs. Hyde and Mrs. Bingman posted high scores.
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O. P. Bingman
Miller Wilson
Leonard Cooley
Phillip Weller
Stacy Sharp
W. H. Hyde
Lock Family Attends Childress Reunion in Ashland Ky
Mr and Mrs Elmer Lock and sisters Tish Childress and Martha Williams of Chauncey return from the Childress reunion at Arms Code Park in Ashland Kentucky and will visit relatives in Naples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Lock
Tish Childress
Martha Williams
Chauncey
Childress
Arms Code Park
Ashland
Naples
Garden Club Women Attend Ohio State Convention
Five Nelsonville Garden Club members among nearly 1,000 attendees at the state convention in Dayton at the Biltmore Hotel. Speakers included Dr. Hugh Findlay of Columbia University and R M Kriebel of Indiana on soil conservation. Cincinnati president Mrs. Silas B Waters addressed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bell
Ed Cranmer
Leonard Myers
C. D. Shafer
J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville Garden Club
Biltmore Hotel
Dayton
Hugh Findlay
Columbia University
R. M. Kriebel
Indiana
Silas B. Waters
Cincinnati
Association of Garden Clubs
Ohio
Teachers To Meet at First Methodist Sunday School
Nelsonville report says all Sunday School teachers of First Methodist Church will meet Monday at 5 45 PM. It is a potluck dinner with attendees asked to bring a covered dish sandwiches and own table service. The meeting closes at 7 30 PM to allow others to attend another engagement.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
Board of Education Holds Meeting In Nelsonville
Routine school business was discussed at the Nelsonville City Board of Education meeting Thursday night. Arrangements to meet the payroll on Oct. 1 were completed. Usual bills were approved for payment as funds became available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
City Board of Education
Preview of Oldsmobile B-44 at Cincinnati meeting
C B Nye of Nye Chevrolet and staff organized a preview event for the new Oldsmobile B-44 in Cincinnati with factory executives from Lansing and zone office officials. They outlined sales and advertising plans for the coming model year and scheduled October 5 as the national announcement date. Nye touted the brand as better looking and built, highlighting Hydra-Matic Drive as an optional feature with many units already in service.
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C. B. Nye
Nye Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Lansing
Mich
Cincinnati
Ing
Mr. Nye
Nye
Murray City Personal and Social Notes
Local social notes recount family visits and gatherings across Murray City and nearby towns. Eskewed details include birthdays and weekend visits to relatives in Columbus Glouster Logan Cleveland and Athens along with public sale notice and estate administrator details for C H Nice aged 75.
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Murray City
Snyders Conducting Revival at Asbury Chapel
Services at the Asbury Methodist Church near Guysville begin with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m The revival continues through next week with evening services at 7 45 p m led by Rev and Mrs D V Snyder Special singing each evening The Rev Melvin E Mitchell is pastor
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Asbury Methodist Church
Guysville
D. V. Snyder
Melvin E. Mitchell
Revival in Progress at Middleport Church
Revival services at Pearl St Nazarene Church Middleport conducted by Rev Eddie Burnem and wife run Saturday night and Sunday Long service opens Saturday at 7 30 PM Sunday service begins at 2 PM Congregations have heard the two young evangelists during the past week.
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Middleport
Pearl St. Nazarene
Eddie Burnem
Morris Announces Subject for Sermon at Pomeroy Church
At the Pomeroy Church of Christ Bible School opens at 9 30 a m with morning worship and preaching at 10 30. The sermon by Pastor Rev B H Morris is titled Inspiration of Example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Hoon To Preach at Airline Church Sunday
Miles E. Hoon will preach at Airline Church of Christ Sunday evening 7 30 with the topic Work Heartily Done after Bible School at 10 a m Miles E Hoon is the church minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoon
Airline Church
Church of Christ
Miles E. Hoon
Reverend W. M. George to Preach at Concord Union Church
The Rev W M George pastor of First Methodist Nelsonville will preach at Concord Union Church Sunday afternoon Sept 28 at 2 30 o clock. His sermon topic will be The Self Mastered Life.
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Concord
W. M. George
First Methodist
Nelsonville
Concord Union Church
Mount Union Services Rev Stevenson to Preach
The Rev. Stevenson of Pomeroy will preach at Mt. Union Sunday morning after Sunday School.
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MT. Union
Stevenson
Pomeroy
Funeral services for Robert Dowler held in Chauncey
Funeral services for three year old Robert Owen Dowler son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Dowler Chauncey were conducted at the family home on West Main Street with Rev Ray Pidcock and Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. Pallbearers included Jimmie Cunningham Ikey Staley Buddy Cunningham and Jack Kovaleski. Burial followed in Marshfield Cemetery. Survivors include parents one sister Mrs Geraldine Bolin two brothers Emmett Jr and Lewis grandparents Mr and Mrs Eugene Dowler and Mr and Mrs George Lennigar both of Chauncey and great grandfather Alonzo Pidcock of New Marshfield.
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Marshfield
Geraldine Bolin
Emmett Jr
Lewis
Eugene Dowler
Chauncey
George Lennigar
Alonzo Pidcock
New Marshfield
Jacksonville Church Plans Home Coming
Jacksonville Seventh annual home coming and Sunday School rally at Jacksonville U B Church Sunday Oct 5 begins with Sunday School at 9 featuring special music recognition of the oldest and youngest person and largest family memorial service Culver Evangelistic party from Portsmouth attends basket dinner at noon with 1 30 afternoon service Rev P E Wright of Lancaster preaches 7 pm evening service
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Jacksonville
Grange Inspection Announced for Trimble Grange Meeting
Trimble Grange will hold an inspection at its Saturday meeting September 27 at 8 p m The inspector will be District Deputy Don Sanders from near Albany A program will be given by lecturer Allen Boudinot Members should bring sandwiches and apple pie for refreshments Attendance is expected to be strong
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Chauncey
Trimble Grange
Don Sanders
Albany
Allen Boudinot
Nightly Prayer Meetings Begin Three-Week Run
Rev. Howard Simpson of the Holiness Mission in East Millfield conducts nightly prayers to prep an old fashioned revival. Services run for three weeks starting at 7 oclock each evening and the public is invited.
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Chauncey
Howard Simpson
East Millfield
Birth announcement for Larry Lee Wilkes in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wilkes of The Plains formerly Chauncey announce the birth of an 11% pound son named Larry Lee. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J H Locke of Monroe Ave Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Floyd Wilkes of Athens Route 2.
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Chauncey
Kenneth Wilkes
Lavella Locke
the Plains
Larry Lee
J. H. Locke
Monroe Ave
Floyd Wilkes
Athens
Church of Christ to Celebrate 101st Anniversary Rally Day
Chauncey Church plans a large Sunday crowd for its 101st anniversary and rally day. Bible School aims for 150 in 9:30 service, with the pastor present for both services. Cradle Roll invites mothers, and a noon basket dinner follows the 10:30 Communion. Afternoon program includes old hymns, choir music, Edith Stires solo, brass quartet, and Rev Gaines M. Cook of the Ohio Christian Missionary Society as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Bible School
Bessie Johnston
Gilbert Courtney
Edith Stires
Nelsonville
Gaines M. Cook
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
Chauncey District Social and Personal News
Chauncey district notices include Frank Mullins securing a position at Athens State Hospital and Ruth Cruikshank visiting Chauncey while on vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Luther Cruikshank. Dow Cannon from Columbus State Hospital spent time with his family in Greens Run. Mrs Lara Tucker suffered a slight heart attack at her Converse home. Chauncey resident underwent an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital and is out again. Dr Warren V Sprague is recovering from a fall at his home.
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Murray City
Caroline Keeton
Junior Keeton
Clarence Garner
Larry
Sonny
Floyd
Jobs
Keeton
Junior
Harry Hamer
Eugene Six
Ronnie
John Nutter
Oroville
Blanche Elizbeth Brooker
Columbus
Edward Driggs
Gene Driggs
James Smart
Myrtle Penn
Eastern
Ohio
Art Barnhill
Glouster
George Mudrie
Edith Andrews
Mary Lou
Detroit
Andrews
Albert Spencer
Howard Bush
Logan
William Bush
John McName
Billy
New Lexington
John Wein
Millard Pierce
Athens
Thomas Pierce
Mae Surdam
Kalama
Mich
A. J. Barnhill
Ralph Barker
Bobby Dunn
CCC
Newark
Blanche Brooker
William Cook
John Badwell
Dayton
Park Cook
Eldon Loper
Mike Loper
Fred Kinneer
J. A. Ayers
Moe Tolen
Cleveland
Howard Keeton
Greens Run
Raymond Storer
Veronica Storer
Imogene
Abe Fickler
Frank Popoczy
Velma Popoczy
Farmsley
Holiness Church
Oak Hill
Chauncey
Frank Mullins
Athens State Hospital
Ruth Cruikshank
Luther Cruikshank
W. Main St
Dow Cannon
Columbus State Hospital
Lara Tucker
Converse
Garfield Grimes
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Warren V. Sprague
Dr Ira Jones to Attend Chauncey Meeting
Dr Ira Jones district superintendent of the Methodist Church will be in Chauncey Sunday September 28 at 7 30 p m at the M E Church for the quarterly meeting of the churches served by Rev Charles Palmer A good attendance is anticipated at the Sunday night service Rev Palmer will preach Sunday morning after the Sunday School session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ira Jones
Columbus
Methodist Church
M. E
Charles Palmer
Palmer
Ostrich Egg Rival to 36 Hen Eggs for Ant Size
An ostrich egg would yield an ant egg substantially larger than those from 36 hen eggs, illustrating a dramatic size comparison.
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Athens Messenger
Bration
Neimans
D. Sipe
J. McCarty
C. Starkey
B. Neiman
J. Spray
Lj. Stedem
P. Davis
B. Mechem
Board of Education
Freedom In Christ
Sgt
C. W. Frost
57Th Division
Auto Dealer News
C. H. Nice
Stewart
John E. Bailey
Jones, Jones & Erskine
Leonard Prater
Middleport Church
Morris
Whitmores Greenhouses
Buchtel Rd
Chauncey Church
Dowler
Dover
Jacksonville Church
Chauncey District
Mona Joans
Tim Fred
Our
Court St
Ss. .R
Mary Beth Hughes
George Montgomery
Alan Mowbray
Robert Conway
John Miltan
Richard Jane
Robert Emmett Keane
Captain Marvel
White
Southern
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