Miners Vote to Return to 7 Hour Shifts at Lick Run Chauncey
In Nelsonville the Lick Run and Chauncey Mines members voted to resume a seven hour regular shift, ending the Kimberly Mine sympathy walkout. A mass meeting is planned to discuss district autonomy with officials to be elected. The seven hour workday will start Monday at 7 AM, 2:30 PM finish. The Nelsonville WBA meets Tuesday with September birthdays invited.
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Nelsonville
Lick Run
Chauncey Mines
City Playground
Hocking
Sunday Creek
Kimberly
Chauncey
Don Windle
Leonard Parry
Windle
Irvin Nanna
Parry
Clifton Grose
Harold Dupler
Bill Matheny
John Hook
William Canter
Fred Wallick
B. C. Day
Charles Lewis
WBA
Emancipation Day Message From Alf Landon
A telegram read at the Emancipation Day program in Nelsonville praises negro progress in America. Governor Alf M. Landon cites overcoming obstacles, education gains, and industrial growth while warning against dole dependence and urging work at full time and full pay. He notes progress across science and invention and extends greetings to American Negro citizens. The message closes with his signature ALF M. LANDON.
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Nelsonville
James Mann
Athens County
Republican Executive Committee
Alf M. Landon
Topeka
Kan
America
Abraham Lincoln
Mrs Betts Is Club Hostess At McDaniels Evening
Members of the M. M. Club dined on chicken at McDaniels Restaurant in Nelsonville Friday. They later met at Edith Betts home on Walnut Street for a business session and bingo with prizes to Oma Beagle Ruth Keating Vivian Kirkendall Mrs Beagle and Gertrude Ray. Gladys Duckler to host next on Hocking Street.
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Nelsonville
M. M. Club
McDaniels
Edith Betts
Walnut St
Oma Beagle
Ruth Keating
Vivian Kirkendall
Mrs. Beagle
Gertrude Ray
Gladys Duckler
Hocking St
Logan Cars Involved In Sunday Crash
Two Logan automobiles were involved in a collision at the Washington and Madison streets intersection Sunday. The wife of one driver suffered cuts and bruises. Vehicles were operated by C. C. Ruff and his son of Logan and by Eugene Robinson and Mrs. Robinson, both of Logan. Both cars were damaged.
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Nelsonville
Logan
Washington and
Madison Sts
C. C. Ruff
Rt. 2
Eugene Robinson
Mrs. Haddock Dies Sunday in Carbon Hill Burial at Carbon Hill Cemetery
Nelsonville notice reports Ida Haddock age 73 died Sunday at her home in Carbon Hill Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the family residence with burial in Carbon Hill Cemetery She was preceded in death by her husband and survived by two daughters Arminta Furry of Carbon Hill and Nettie Starehman of Joplin Missouri
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Nelsonville
Ida Haddock
Carbon Hill
Arminta Furry
Nettie Starehman
Joplin
Seven Sisters Meet At Buchtel Thursday
Seven White sisters and Mrs. George Shiviey met at Buchtel for a day of visiting and old pictures. They planned to meet monthly, with siblings from Buchtel Murray City Glouster and Nelsonville. Junior Order bingo party is set for Tuesday night with September tickets required.
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Nelsonville
George Shiviey
Buchtel
Shirley
Michael Cobert
Harve Sayers
Floyd Leach
John Byron
Murray City
John Clark
Glouster
Elizabeth White
Nelsonville After Game Dinner Guests Attend Logan Game
After the Nelsonville Chauncey football game Mrs. Lucille George Miss Altha Shearer and Mrs. Avanelle Davis dined with Mrs. George Hall and Miss Maxine. In the evening the hosts went to Logan to attend the Logan McArthur football game.
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Nelsonville
Lucille George
Altha Shearer
Avanelle Davis
George Hall
Maxine
Cleveland native Thomas J. Herbert for Ohio attorney general
Republican candidate Thomas J. Herbert of Cleveland seeks the Ohio attorney general post. Born October 28, 1894, he is a World War I combat pilot and former assistant city law director, county assistant prosecutor, and utility commission counsel. He led the 37th Division air unit in the Ohio National Guard and is married with three children.
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Thomas J. Herbert
Cleveland
Western Reserve Law School
City of
Cuyahoga County
Herbert
Attornny
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Union Trust Co
American Air Forces
Ohio Nationnal Guard
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Masonic Organization
Nelsonville Page Local News in The Messenger
Read what your friends and neighbors are doing in the Nelsonville page of The Messenger. Daily local news coverage keeps residents informed while it is still news.
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Nelsonville
the Messenger
Karps Receives Distinguished Service Cross for WWII Valor
Ely Nevada man Tom Karps is awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism shown eighteen years earlier in World War II. He was wounded in a hospital as his patrolmates earned decorations for capturing a German machine gun nest with ten guns and fifteen prisoners.
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Ely
Nev
U.P
Tom Karps
Queen Mary Liner Glass Fact Recedes to Port Orbs
The Queen Mary liner carries 2,000 portholes overseeing 2,500 square feet of glass.
Band Boosters Meet Tonight In Nelsonville
Band Boosters Club plans fall and winter work at 7 30 p m tonight at the home of Mrs Jack Pritchard on West Washington Street. A good attendance is urged. Visitors in Nelsonville include Mr and Mrs Victor Andrews and daughter from Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Band Boosters Club
Jack Pritchard
W. Washington St
Victor Andrews
Columbus
Mrs
Clark Andrews
Buchtel
Birth Announcement for 1044 Pound Son
Are Parents of San Bernard Mellinger Oak Street announce the birth of a 1044 pound son Sunday Sept 27 at their home. Mr and Mrs Eugene Mellinger Dayton and William Burge Floodwood are the baby’s grandparents.
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Nelsonville
Bernard Mellinger
Oak St
Eugene Mellinger
Dayton
William Burge
Floodwood
Chauncey Personal And Social Notes
Chauncey society items report Lucy and Viola Howard returning to Millfield from Cleveland after a visit with niece Lurene Wade Truitt. Martha Bible Class held a Friday session at Mabel Smith’s home with L. L. Howard in charge and Edith McDaniel leading devotions. A potluck followed with Olive Brookins and others. October birthday observance planned by Mazon Council Degree of Pocahontas. Edith McDaniel hosts Needle Club on Sept 30. Herman Theisen Sr. returns from Springfield Ohio labor meeting. Cecil Hughes and James Carter visit Chauncey to see B E Carter family.
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Chauncey
Lucy Howard
Viola Howard
Millfield
Lurene Wade Truitt
Cleveland
Martha Bible Class
Church of Christ
Mabel Smith
L. L. Howard
Edith McDaniel
Olive Brookins
Jessie Fulton
Ida Hill
Lizzie Robinett
Howard
Mazon Council Degree of
Pocahontas
Needle Club
Herman Theisen
Springfield
Ohio
Chauncey School Chief To Talk at Millfield PTA
Chauncey Superintendent A. B. Prior will speak at Millfield PTA opening meeting Tuesday at 7 PM in East Side School Building. Eighth grade pupils will present a musical program. President Eben Gillespie will lead the business meeting and appoint PTA committees. All interested invited.
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Chauncey School
Millfield
Chauncey
A. B. Prior
Chauncey-Dover
Millfield Pta
East Side
Eben Gillespie
PTA
Two Pastors To Speak At Chauncey Rally
Rev. Hughes Logan and Rev. V Ahlbrand will headline the Townsend Club rally at the K of P Hall Chauncey on Wednesday night Sept 30. A musical program is planned and onion mustard and catsup sandwiches will be served by local volunteers.
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Chauncey
Loyal Woman's Bible Class Meeting Planned
Chauncey Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ will meet Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs. William A Hartley on Mill Street. Mrs. Floyd Nye, class president, will conduct the business meeting and present the lesson.
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Chauncey
Fasteeth Promises All-Day Teeth Comfort
Fasteeth powder keeps plates from dropping or slipping with no gummy feeling. It sweetens breath and provides real comfort all day. Praised by people and dentists everywhere. Available in three sizes at your druggist.
Morristown Revival Continues This Week
Revival services at Morristown Holiness Church led by Rev. John Peel and wife continue all week during Neighbor's Week. A different minister delivers the sermon each night at 7 30 with Shingler Lemon Towriss Osburn Drell Goff and Ane appearing on various evenings.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Changes in Local Residents Move Between Properties
Change in occupancy as Chauncey and Mrs. Andrew Simpkins relocate to the former North Building near Mrs. Simpkins' parents on Mound Street. The Simmers and family move to the property vacated by the Simpkinses, vacating the George Keck residence on Jacobs Avenue.
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Chauncey
Andrew Simpkins
North Building
Simpkins
Carl Shafer
Mound St
Clarence Simmers
Simpkinses
Simmers
George Keck
Jacobs Ave
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