ROTC Praised by Nelsonville Rotarians for National Defense
Major M. E. Olmstead of Ohio University explained ROTC as essential to national defense. He warned war will recur with competing interests and stressed trained leaders mitigate risks to enlisted men, citing WWI lessons and the need for 225,000 officers for a 4 million man mobilization. An infantry unit exists at Ohio University.
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Nelsonville
Reserve Officers Training Corps
M. E Olmstead
Ohio University
Olmstead
CCC
Reserve Corps
Roto West Point
Regular Army
National Guard
ROTC
Popular car makes show horsepower range in US
The horsepower rating of the four most popular makes of cars in the United States ranges from 23.4 to 33.8.
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United States
Pleasantville civic club names H H Nelsonville vice president
H H Her NELSONVILLE H H Tiler of Pleasantville, longtime Nelsonville businessman, was elected vice president of a Pleasantville civic club at a recent business men’s meeting.
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Nelsonville
H. H. Tiler
Pleasantville
Hounds Ready for Lancaster Friday Showdown
Nelsonville Greyhounds sharpen blocking and tackling as they prepare to face Lancaster high Friday at home. Coach George Abraham pushes tough 60 minute play, tests second string replacements, and emphasizes full effort through Thursday drills.
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Nelsonville
Lancaster
Jackson
George Abraham
Max Ervin
Ross Reed
Jack Wilson
Charles Godenschwager
Pat White
Jackson Lot Purchased By Church
Nelsonville The First Presbyterian Church bought the west half of Lot 86 on East Washington Street from the Jackson heirs for 3500 dollars. The John W Jackson homestead occupies the parcel, with a large rear barn to be razed. the church session approved.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Jackson
E. Washington St
John W. Jackson
Thomas Dew
Daniel Nelson
Poston
Webster W. Poston
Dusty Miller Speaks at Nelsonville High School Assembly
Nelsonville Ohio Thurman Dus ty Miller a Wilmington based humorist and entertainer toured the state as guest speaker at the NHS assembly. He was introduced by principal Kenneth Kinneer and the program included flags pledge America and school songs with Helen Weltzheimer leading scripture and prayer and Paul Wright guiding announcements and dismissal.
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Nelsonville
Martin Alexander
America
Helen Weltzheimer
Paul Wright
Alexander
NHS
Maxine Hall
William C Wallace dies at 52 in Columbus home
Nelsonville notices the death of William C Wallace at age 52 on Dana Ave Columbus. Funeral services set for Friday at 10 am at the Columbus residence followed by burial at Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. He is survived by his wife Edith Jones Wallace and one daughter.
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Nelsonville
William C. Wallace
Dana Ave
Columbus
Greenlawn Cemetery
Edith Jones Wallace
Jods
Scouts To Meet Friday In Nelsonville West School Building
Troop 6 Boy Scouts will meet Friday night at 7 30 at the West School Building for patrol reorganization. New patrol leaders include Clarence Coakley Jimmie Pierce Floyd Barber with Bill Barber named troop scribe Charles Levering treasurer and Robert Wilkens assistant treasurer Leslie Cox assistant quartermaster. Special patrol contest and a cracker eating contest are planned Arch Knowlton Camp Nelson educational director will attend. Attendance is urged. absences may lead to discharge.
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Nelsonville
Clarence Coakley
Jimmie Pierce
Floyd Barber
Bill Barber
Charles Levering
Robert Wilkens
Sistant
Leslie Cox
Arch Knowlton
Camp Nelson
Knowlton
Athens
Prior Speaker at Opening PTA Program at Chauncey
Chauncey PTA members opened the new year in the high school with a speech by A B Prior superintendent of Chauncey Dover schools on The Development of Schools in the United States. He traced the shift from one room schools to consolidated systems. Paul Theisen named finance committee chair with a special meeting next Monday to plan treasury support. Dorothy Blackford installed as new president. membership committee named. Traveling picture by second grade led by Imelda Smith titled Commands Boys in Blue. C H William Ruhe, age 15, who ran away to enlist in the Union Army, receives the Grand Army of the Republic commander in chief honor, succeeding Oleg Nelson.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Parent- Teacher Association
A. B. Prior
Chauncey-Dover
United States
Paul Theisen
Treasury
Dorothy Blackford
Imelda Smith
C. H. William Ruhe
Pennsylvania
Grand Army of the Republic Veterans
Oleg Nelson
Slater, Ta
Nazarene Pastor to Speak at Morristown Revival
Rev G Towriss of Nazarene Tabernacle Athens will deliver the sermon Wednesday night at Morristown Holiness Church revival. Neighbor's Week features a different church minister each night while Rev John Peel and his wife Mrs Ruth Peel supervise the meetings.
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Chauncey
Rev
G. Towriss
The
Nazarene Tabernacle
Athens
Morristown
John Peel
Ruth Peel
Married in St Marys West Virginia Chauncey pair
Announcement reports the marriage of Frank DeWitt Walker of Chauncey to Elsie Mae Koon of Nelsonville R D on Tuesday September 8 in St Marys West Virginia with Rev J W Dawson officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Charles Hashman Chauncey. The couple will reside in Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Frank DeWitt Walker
Elsie Mae Koon
Nelsonville
R. D
Clifford Koon
St. Marys
W. Va
J. W. Dawson
M. E. Church
Charles Hashman
Mrs. Walker
Eleven Mines Operate in Chauncey District Report
Eleven mines in the Chauncey area including No. 5 No. 28 No. 68 No. 219 No. 255 Chauncey N Y 25 Poston No. 6 Lick Run Hocking Kimberly and Carbondale reported work on Wednesday after operating Monday and Tuesday.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Mine
Manhattan Coal Co
Chauncey N. Y
Poston
Lick Run
Hocking
Kimberly
Carbondale
Reverend Ray C. Greene to Preach Wednesday Night
The Rev Ray C Greene pastor of the M E Church will hold his regular preaching service Wednesday night at seven o clock. The public is invited.
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Chauncey
Ray C. Greene
M. E. Church
Greens Run Church Holds Annual Homecoming Services
Chauncey residents and visitors attended the Greens Run Church of Christ homecoming on Sunday September 27 with a 9 30 Bible School and a 10 30 Lord s Supper followed by a basket dinner. Local leaders and out of town guests gave talks and musical performances including choirs from Chauncey and Taylor Ridge. A Munich professor has taught fish to respond intelligently to sounds and colors.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Myrtle Olbers
Helen Fierbaugh
Nelle Belle Cannon
Thelma Fierbaugh
Gilbert Courtney
Church
William Mingus
Millfield
L. C. Nye
Athens
Harvey Nye
Arlene Davis
Jacksonville
Trevie Black
Chauncey Choir
Taylor Ridge
C. M. Anglin
Ada McConkey
Doris Cordray
Christine Brown
Charles Sweeney
Vernon
Beatrice Hixon
L. A. Hightshoe
Cincinnati
Mayme Bucher
Saginaw
Mich
Baltimore
John
Nannie Turvey
Buchtel
E. V. Chalfant
Trimble
Levi McCutcheon
McConnelsville
Elizabeth Davis
Boyton Duffy
Chillicothe
Harvey Courtney
John Shafer
Guy Brookins
Floyd Nye
Inez Nye
George H. Nye
Logan
W. H. Pratt
L. A. Koons
Harold Blower
Herbert Mingus
W. C. Mingus
Gladys Pickering
Wayne Snyder
Ruth
Lancaster
Doris Mulpas
Gertrude Lainey
Clara Hilderbrand
Hazel
Mary Frances Kempton
Geraldine Mulpas
Doris Davis
Fred Olbers
Munich
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