Courtney Courtney Leads District 14 Churches of Christ
Nelsonville area church group elects Rev Gilbert Courtney president Rev J P Miller vice president and Rev Leland Goodman secretary at a one day convention in Nelsonville on the theme The Christian Family Life. About 80 attended morning and 250 in evening session with speakers Longman and Potee and a harp by Mrs Neil Crawford. Next year’s meeting set for Athens Christian Church. Dorcas Society soup social at Deanville Church Friday.
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Nelsonville
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey
J. P. Miller
Dexter
Leland Goodman
Churches of Christ
Nelsonville Church of Christ
C. W. Longman
St. Louis
Neil Crawford
Athens
Dorcas Society of the
Deanville
Clerks to Discuss Items at Next Regular Meeting
At an executive session of the Retail Clerks Union Monday night several items were discussed. These items will come before the main group at the regular meeting next Monday for final action.
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Retail Clerks Union
Night Mining Schools Are Explained
Nelsonville Rotary heard A W Seabright describe the district’s vocational night mining schools now in operation for 11 years. The program aims to boost mine safety, reduce accidents, raise efficiency, and improve miners’ earning potential. Courses cover mine laws, gases, safety lamps, geology, timbering, ventilation, drainage, haulage, electricity, and explosives. Average pupil age is 35, with many high school graduates. about three quarters of local foremen have attended.
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Nelsonville
Rotary Club
A. W. Seabright
Smith-Hughes
Ohio
Seabright
Rally Day Opens Ten Week Loyalty Campaign at Church
NELSONVILLE Sunday October 2 starts a ten week Loyalty Campaign at the Church of Christ. An attendance card with a detachable numbered stub will be used to record weekly worship and absences. Aim set for 400 in Sunday School and matching worship turnout before Victory Day on December 4.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Prayer meeting at Church of Christ in Nelsonville
The mid week meeting will be held tonight at 7 30 with Rev. Leland Goodman leading the discussion on The Church and Unity. Last week 25 attended and 30 are expected tonight.
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Church of Christ
Church and Unity
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Ladies Auxiliary UMWA meeting in Buchtel Opera House
The Ladies Auxiliary U M W A Workers of Local No 2 in Buchtel will meet Thursday night September 29 at 7 o'clock in the Buchtel Opera House. A large attendance is expected.
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Buchtel
U.M
Buchtel Opera House
Truckers to Protest Cribbing Order in Nelsonville
Truckers from the Southeastern Ohio Truck Mine Operators Association plan a meeting at the American Legion building in Nelsonville on Thursday Sept 29 at 7 PM to protest an order they say would remove coal cribbed above sideboards from state and federal highways. They accuse the highway patrol of enforcing the rule and causing loads to be reduced. They warn the industry faces serious threat without modification and complain that other products like baled hay avoid similar scrutiny.
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Nelsonville
Southeastern Ohio Truck Mine Operators Association
American Legion
US 33
State Highway Patrol
Coolville and Troy Briefs
Coolville reports the largest beer consignment unloaded with a truck mired in a culvert and later freed by a steam shovel. Epworth League plans to postpone officers installation to 7:30 p m October 9 and to hold monthly social meetings in the last week of each month.
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Epworth League
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Nan Weethee
Kananga
E. M. Daugherty
R. E. Daugherty
Russell
Cambridge
Eureka
Ohio River
West Virginia
J. E. Meredith
Decker
Bert Hoyt
Reedsville
M. J. Oliver
Hazel Gantz
Marietta
E. B. Dean
Parsonage
D. W. Brill
Mary
Sharpsburg
A. Z. Penrose
A. B. Saunders
Circleville
Howard Parrish
John Shields
Blair
Oscar Gunder
E. Main St
Entertains Guests at Carbondale Dinner
Mrs. Sade Six and son Floyd hosted a dinner Sunday at their Carbondale home for guests including Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Dunn along with several Barrows family members and Miss Peggy McDowell of Zanesville.
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Floyd
Hugh Miller
Paul B. Dunn
Forest Dunn
Dwight Norman
Edwin Norman
Peggy McDowell
Zanesville
John Barrows
Floyd Barrows
John W. Barrows
Evelyn Wright
Paul Barrows
Nelsonville
Kennard
Leonard Jacobson Takes Responsibility for Tortuga Wreck
The 64 year old brakeman said he wished to trade places with the dead and assumed full responsibility for the Tortuga Arizona collision that killed 11 people. He threw the switch causing a crack passenger train to crash into a second train on a siding.
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Tortuga
Ariz
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Woman's Community Garden Club Opens Fall Meeting
Nelsonville notes report the first fall gathering of the Woman's Community Garden Club. Mrs J M Hyde chaired a dinner meeting with assistance from Mrs E J Arnold Mrs W W Warren and Mrs Cecil Shafer. Guests contributed flowers for decor and new members Mrs Ralph Parks and Mrs Ed Cranmer were welcomed. The group planned a Festival headlined by the Rufus Rose Marionettes on October 10.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Community Garden Club
J. M. Hyde
Ed Cranmer
Rufus Rose
Week-end Guests Fall Across Columbus Athens and More
Nellie Auflick visited her mother Mrs. Evelyn Auflick in Columbus for the weekend. Mrs. Ina Hall and several Hall sisters visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis in Columbus on Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Ed Cranmer stayed with her mother in Athens on Tuesday. Thursday meeting planned for Presbyterian Missionary Society at the Shafer home hosted by Mrs. Lu Shafer with Mrs. H. D. Krieg assisting and Lloyd Evans leading the program.
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Nellie Auflick
Evelyn Auflick
Columbus
Ina Hall
Audrey and
Marie Hall
Frances Junod
Martha Austoff
Harry Davis
Ed Cranmer
Athens
Lu Shafer
H. D. Krieg
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Lloyd Evans
Shafer
Rock Springs Church Transfers And Social Visits
Bert O'Con nor, long time pastor, was moved to Beaver by the conference, with Rev. J. F. Brown succeeding him in Rock Springs. Weekend visitors include Floyd Collman and family from Columbus, visiting L. V. Reuter and Rathburns. Various Meigs County residents attended events in Columbus and Pomeroy, with multiple family and social visits noted among Gruesers, Carmans, Cucklers, and Jenkinsons.
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Rock Springs
Bert O'Connor
Beaver
J. F. Brown
Floyd Collman
Columbus
L. V. Reuter
Charles Rathburn
Willis Hill
Ruth Morgan
Ruth
Meigs County
Richard Grueser
Barbara
Rutland
Kate Weyersmiller
Will Carman
Lyda Carman
Walter Carman
Long Hollow
Emma Grueser
Edna Carman
Hugh Beards
Ronald
Pomeroy
William Grueser
Helen
Harry Smith
David Cuckler
Reed Jenkinson
Straitsville Social Notes Highlight Community Celebrations
Sept 28 Straitsville brief notes recap social events. Birthday observances for Mrs. Wm. Lanning, a triple celebration at Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lowry’s home, and anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Lakins and Mr. and Mrs. Hazleton. Visits include Gore, Lancaster, Mt. Vernon, and Cincinnati. Catholic benefit party announced. Rebekah and Elite Club meetings noted. health updates for Mrs. Hiram Green and local residents featured.
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New Straitsville
Frank Saulbeaner
Wm. Lanning
Murray City
Lanning
David Moodie
A. D.summers
Gore
Lancaster
John Eckhart
Lauria
Richard
Chester Hunter
Jaunita
Evelyn
Eleanor
Marshall
Jamnita Stillwell
Logan
Rosa Spencer
Coalgate
Chas. Hazelton
Wm. Davis
Shawnee
Oren Phoenix
Mildred Workman
Lawrence McCutchen
Mt. Vernon
S. E. Roush
Henry White
Cincinnati
E. M. Rush
Florence Huston
Fred Blankenship
N. M. Rompel
John W. Dicknant
Geo. Ashbaugh
Mary
New Lexington
Lois Dishon
Dave
Kathleen Huston
Bremen
William Chappelear
Robert
Harry Nye
Eddie
Jackie
Harry
Sunda Ee
Johnpencer
P. Hall
Mary Davis
Onadelle Wilson
Youngstown
Pythian
Hiram Green
Columbus
Rebekah
Laura Warner
Henry Lenon
Lydia Beery
Kentucky
Josie Stobbs
Social Notes of Millfield and Nearby Events
Millfield features a near miss when Curt is Harvey’s coal truck veered off the East Millfield bridge and snagged a post to avoid a fall into the creek. The notes also cover birthday picnics, family visits, relocations, illnesses, a reunion, a new baby, a revival planned at Oak Grove Pilgrim Church, and Canada’s immigration figures for the first half of 1938.
Eagles Plan Party For Team And Committee Members
NELSONVILLE The Eagles ball club will hold its annual party Thursday night at the club rooms for members of the team and the committee only. All players in one or more games are requested to be present at 7:30 p.m. by team manager John Brown. Refreshments will be served.
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Nelsonville
TheEagles
John Brown
Murray City Personal Mention
Murray City notes a flurry of visits and family ties with residents traveling to Athens Nelsonville Lancaster Columbus and Wellsburg W Va events include hospital visits Rebekah Lodge attendance and a note on plant biology jack in the pulpit being dioecious asserting separate male and female plants.
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Murray City
Ralph Hayes
Donna Sue
William Hayes
Athens
Glenna Graham
Donna Jean
Donald Spencer
Gladys Sorrell
Nelsonville
Bertha Jonas
Effie Jonas
Lancaster
Margaret Hellyer
Logan
Oscar Hellyer
James Hamer
Maud Penn
Sylvia Sweazy
Juanita Nutter
Eleanor Marshall
Nora Wein
Floyd McGee
Glouster
McKee
Fred Koon
Floyd Robey
Columbus
Robey
Barney Penn
Maria Cook
Akron
Fred Cook
Harold Blazier
FD Again Asks Hitler To Act To Stop War
President appeals to Adolf Hitler to continue negotiations with Czechoslovakia to avert war. He argues that peaceful settlement by talks would earn recognition for service to humanity and stresses accountability if war occurs, urging continued effort to prevent conflict.
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Hitler
Four's a Crowd opens at Athena Theatre with star cast
Warner Bros comedy romance Four's a Crowd opens Thursday at the Athena Theater led by Errol Flynn Olivia de Havilland Rosalind Russell and Patric Knowles. The plot follows a former editor turned PR adviser and a heiress to millions as witty reporters and socialites collide in lighthearted escapades directed by Michael Curtiz.
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Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Rosalind Russell
Patric Knowles
Warner Bros
Athena Theater
Walter Connolly
Hugh Herbert
Melville Cooper
Franklin Pangborn
Olivia
Rosalind
Errol
Grandpa
Casey Robinson
Sig Herzig
Wallace Sullivan
Michael Curtiz
Federal prisoners in U S institutions total about eighteen thousand
About 18,000 federal inmates are housed in U S correctional facilities across the country. The figure reflects the nationwide scope of the federal prison system and its institutional capacity.
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The
United States
Nelsonville Eagles Initiate 30 Members in Ceremony
Nelsonville Eagles held a monthly initiation with just over 100 members present. Visiting members came from Athens Glouster Murray City and Marion Ohio. A class of 30 candidates received the degree under the Nelsonville Aerie staff. Fifteen members will travel to Athens Thursday for the district meeting.
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Nelsonville Eagles
Athens
Glouster
Murray City
Marion
Ohio
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