District Meeting of Foreign Missionary Society Held at Nelsonville
A large delegation attended the Chillicothe district Woman's Foreign Missionary Society session at First M E Church Nelsonville on Saturday. Dr Marian McCoy spoke on Africa mission work and conversion. two youths announced interest in missions. Mrs John Herrold named district secretary. event featured music and floral decor.
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Foreign Missionary Society
Nelsonville
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
Chillicothe
M. E
John Dunlap
Williamsport
H. A. Rothrock
Thomas Spencer
Wesley Hawk
A. G. Jenkins
Athens
Wesley Foundation
Gene Gordon
Marganthe Faulsted
Beryl Burr
Martin Murphy
Glouster
Coultrap
N. A. Vaughan
Adelphi
Delphine Crumley
MacArthur
Fuller
Lancaster
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rothrock
Vaughan
Wesley Singers
Marian McCoy
Africa
McCoy
John Herrold
Junior Order Benefit Bingo Set For IOOF Hall
Nelsonville notices a weekly benefit bingo event at the IOOF Hall. The drawing begins at 8 oclock Tuesday night.
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Nelsonville
IOOF
Returns To Home Of Mrs Orville Midkiff After Illness
Mrs Orville Midkiff of this city who had been seriously ill in a Columbus hospital after an operation was returned home Sunday. Her condition is reported to be much improved.
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Nelsonville
Orville Midkiff
Columbus
Elm Trees Planted In Nelsonville Beautification Effort
Women of the Community Garden Club and civic groups in Nelsonville join forces with the city and Green Lawn for a tree planting project led by state forester J. C. Crumley. Sixty five elm trees were planted and organizers hope to fill the space between the city and Green Lawn with more trees. The labor is praised as a fine act of beautification.
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Nelsonville
Community Garden Club
Greenlawn
J. C. Crumley
Useful Life of Aged Widow Is Ended Sunday
Nelsonville Mrs Jane Wilkinson 89 died Sunday night at her Elizabeth Street home. Born in England she lived many years in Nelsonville and was well known. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM at Methodist Church Rev H A Rothrock officiating. Burial Greenlawn. Survived by daughter Mrs Philip Parry sister Mrs Charlotte Hammond Shawnee 17 grandchildren 51 great grandchildren 5 great great grandchildren. Five children preceded her in death.
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Nelsonville
Jane Wilkinson
Elizabeth St
John
Charles
Robert
Elizabeth Roaser
Club Work for Year Outlined
Sixteen Hyperion Club members met with Mrs HH D Krieg as hostess. Mrs Joe B Davis led the program for the coming year which the club accepted. The topic Our Forests was presented by Mrs Krieg and Mrs Cecil Shafer with Mrs J M Hyde ill. An informal discussion followed.
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Nelsonville
HH. D. Krieg
Hyperion Club
Joe B. Davis
J. M. Hyde
Krieg
Cecil Shafer
A L Corner Dies at Home in Columbus Ohio
Fred Corner of Nelsonville reports the death of his brother A L Corner in Columbus Saturday night a retired patrolman born in Nelsonville known as Luzern Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 p m in Columbus He is survived by his wife Mia and six children Master Masons degree will be conferred at Philadorian Lodge No 117 Masonic Temple Nelsonville tonight
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Nelsonville
Fred Corner
A. L. Corner
Columbus
Corner
Luzern
Mia
Ollie Edgar Corner
Philadorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
Prosperous Amesville Farmer Talks of Vendol Relief
A Prosperous Amesville farmer Mr Ernest E Linscott recounts relief from indigestion bloating and dizziness after taking Vendol Laxative Tablets and praises Vendol as an honest medicine not a cure all It is sold by leading druggists with demonstrations at Athens Pharmacy and Hickmans Pharmacy advancing public experience about the remedy.
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Athens
Ernest E. Linscott
Amerville
Hickman's
Four Men Appearing Before Mayor On Reckless Driving
In Nelsonville, Alonzo Christian pleaded guilty to reckless driving after a Saturday collision on Washington Street injuring a parked car owned by Ed Wade. Stanley Delong, Floodwood, also pled guilty to reckless driving. John Sedlock Murray City admitted intoxication. Sedlock bound over on resisting officer. Overton Wallace and Clayton Wright, both of Murray City, pleaded guilty to intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Alonzo Christian
G. Holland
Washington St
Christian
Jefferson St
Ed Wade
Millfield
Stanley Delong
Floodwood
Chestnut St
George Bateman
John Sedlock
Murray City
Sedlock
Pearl Allman
Overton Wallace
Clayton Wright
Nelsonville Brief Notes Recap Local Social Visits
Mrs. L. B. Snyder and daughter Marion from Richwood visit Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Lax in Nelsonville. Alice Cald well Corwin returns to Parry, Ohio after a visit with her mother Mrs. Clara Cald well. Leonard Whitmore and son David accompany her to Columbus. Russell Montgomery and Charlies Weltzheimer Akron visit Nelsonville. Pauline Donley of Columbus visits her sister. Mrs. Fred Juniper returns from Shawnee visit. Mrs. C. H. Hannahs of Marion visits Mrs Doras Horch. Mrs. FE Bell Iva Hanning New Lexington Mrs. E. Page and Mrs. John Weiland plan a Washington trip to see cherry blossoms.
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C. E. Weltzheimer
Pauline Donley
Columbus
Fred Juniper
Shawnee
C. H. Hannahs
Marion
Doras Horch
Washington Nelsonville
FE. E. Bell
Iva Hanning
John Weiland
New Lexington
Washington DD. C
Luhrig Mine Closes. local families relocate and community news
Union workers lose jobs as Luhrig Mine shuts down and equipment shifts to other valley properties. Families relocate within the area including the Bell and Cooper households. Local residents visit Athens, recover from hospital stays, rent farms, and participate in Easter and mission activities as the town adjusts to reduced employment.
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Luhrig
Laurence Bell
Elmer Gabriel
Marion Bell
John Withers
Clara Louise
Athens
William Cooper
George McBride
R. R. Barker
Mt. Vernon
Eunis
John R. Thompson
Annsy Kennerd
Jim Penrod
Lou Frere
William Kell
Cornell
Arthur
Dalai Lama Reborn Hints From Tibetan Oracles
Reports from Nanking say Tibetan high oracles foresee the rebirth of the Dalai Lama within the year guiding the infant’s birth conditions and sign readings. If several boys fit, a golden urn and chopsticks decide the chosen heir.
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Nanking
China
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Severe hailstorm hits Nelsonville district at night
A severe hail storm swept Nelsonville about 8 o'clock Sunday night, covering streets and sidewalks with ice. Thunder and lightning accompanied heavy rain as hail remained visible in some areas this morning while the Hocking River rose rapidly.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
Delay Plains Game With Buchtel Team
The Plains baseball game with Buchtel was postponed Friday due to bad weather. The game will be rescheduled soon. Attendees at a funeral for Harold Barstow included Dr and Mrs L D Nelson and several local residents at Athena.
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the Plains
Buchtel
L. D. Nelson
Bennie Harrison
Melvin Thompson
Lawrence Thompson
Joe Tinkham
Lewis Ruby
Harold Barstow
Athena
Roy Shansbrow
Taylor Ridge
Bus Smith
Clarence Sharp
Columbus
Renis
Harold Blackford
Lancaster
Renis Gibson
Nelsonville
Tablet link Adam and Eve tale to ancient Mesopotamia
Archaeologists report a 1932 excavated tablet from northern Mesopotamia showing knowledge of the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden dating nearly 6,000 years ago, indicating early eastern awareness of the myth.
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Mesopotamia
Adam
Eve
Garden of Eden
East
Passion Week Begins At Service Tonight
Nelsonville church opens Passion Week with a 7 pm Presbyterian service titled The Problem of Suffering. The choir wears new London-purchased vestments and performs from a remodeled loft lit by amber and green flood lights.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
London
McKnight Rites Set for Tuesday in Nelsonville Parish
Nelsonville Tuesday services for 85 year old Jack McKnight at Pilgrim Holiness Church led by Rev. D C Shearer follow his death Saturday at his son John McKnight’s St John Street home. Burial in Carbon Hill. survived by three sons and two daughters. wife preceded him.
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Nelsonville
Jack McKnight
John McKnight
St. John St
Pilgrim Holiness Church
D. C. Shearer
Carbon Hill
Bill James Named Baseball Coach at UCLA
Coach Bill James formerly with Boston pivots to lead UCLA baseball at Los Angeles. He brings pro experience as he takes charge of the Bruins program.
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UU. C. L. A. Los Angeles
Bill James
Boston
University of California At Los Angeles
Sunday Creek Floods Road Between Glouster and Chauncey
Sunday Creek has flooded the road between Glouster and Chauncey due to heavy rains, with water over the Burr Oak route this morning. Bus Line owner E. E. Johnson expects the creek to remain high and cut traffic at several sites today. The April WCTU meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Maude Williams’s Spring Street home.
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Glouster
Chauncey
Burr Oak
E. E. Johnson
Louster
WCTU
Maude Williams
Spring St
Vesta Norris
Kiwanians Attend Marietta Kiwanis Birthday Party
Five Glouster Kiwanians joined events in Marietta for the 14th annual Kiwanis Club birthday dinner and dance. Guest speaker was Harper Gatton president of Kiwanis International. Attendees included L. E. Richardson Atty. George W. Rose Ben H. Goldberg Dr. C. A. Pride and Al Craft.
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Glouster
Marietta
Village Residents Return After Winter Absence
Two residents of Trimble have returned home after spending the winter elsewhere. Mrs. Lydia Kittle lived with her sons Fred F. Kittle and Hull F. Kittle in Athens and Glouster. Mrs. Alice Sands spent the winter in Athens with her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Swan.
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Trimble
Lydia Kittle
Fred F. Kittle
Athens
Hull F. Kittle
Glouster
Alice Sands
T. L. Swan
Quiet Glouster night nets no arrests noted
Glouster police report a quiet Saturday night with no arrests, contrasting with the prior week when 11 people were taken into custody on various charges. Dr. B. B. Backley of Columbus will join Dr. von Scheele in Jacksonville to practice medicine. Glouster High School Alumni Association to meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.
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Glouster
Jacksonville
B. B. Backley
Columbus
C. von Scheele
Dackley
Ohio State University
St. Francis Hospital
von Scheele
Glouster High School
Carbon Hill Social Roundup Highlights Local Events
A large crowd attended a bingo party at Sand Run School Thursday evening. A dance drew many to the Carbon Hill Gym Friday night. Betty Briley visited Doris Blake on Sand Run and Miss Ruth Straus of Carbon Hill High School spent the weekend in Laurelville. Others include Mrs. Rachel Sweazy visiting in Logan, and Mrs. Rosa Clark hosting a candy party for her daughters Doris and Vera. Several residents moved homes and visited relatives in Haydenville and nearby towns.
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Carbon Hill
Sand Run
Rachel Sweazy
Logan
John Devol
Harold
Justin
Haydenville
John Horn
Joan
Nutter
Betty Briley
Doris Blake
Elizabeth Keck
Donald Devon
Columbus
Ruth Straus
Carbon Hill High School
Laurelville
Rosa Clark
Doris
Vera
Velma Devol
Grace Shultz
Community Notes From Carpenter Area
Ed McLaughlin and family moved into Mrs. Reeves home near the post office. Hazel Long was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens for an appendectomy. Mery Bobo and Mr and Mrs Wesley Bobo of Chillicothe visited Mr and Mrs Jarret Bobo. Ronald Bisnaugile Doris Lowther and Leonard Stevenson of Chillicothe visited L V Lowther family. Eddie Lou Howery hosted Paul Jeffers of Radcliffe for a night.
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Ed McLaughlin
Dexter
W. E. Reeves
Hazel Long
Chauncey Long
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Mery Bobo
Lancaster
Wesley Bobo
Chillicothe
Jarret Bobo
Ronald Bisnaugile
Doris Lowther
Leonard Stevenson
L. V. Lowther
Eddie Lou Howery
Paul Jeffers
Radcliffe
Man Named Glouster-T. A. Noon Spends Week in Cleveland
A. Noon spent several days last week in Cleveland on business.
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Cleveland
Glouster
T. A. Noon
Loyal Woman's Class Meeting November Tuesday Night
The Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Church holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the homes of Mrs. Allie Dilcher and Mrs. Josie Baugh on Fayette Street in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Woman's Class of
The
Christian Church
Allie Dilcher
Josie Baugh
Fayette St
Glouster Church Plans Holy Week Services
Glouster Church announces Holy Week services with each evening featuring a different group. Tonight is Young People's Night with the Glouster High School Gies Club. other nights include Men's Night, Loyal Daughters Class, Book and Motor class, Loyal Women's Class, and each service will feature Junior Choir performances and stereopticon hymn illustrations. C. H. LeFayer, Belpre music instructor and former Glouster resident, returned from New York City after attending a national music convention.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Glouster High School Gies Club
Loyal Daughters
C. H. LeFayer
Belpre
New York City
Trustees Fail To Fill Glouster Justice Vacancy
Trimble Township trustees have not appointed a justice of the peace to fill the vacancy caused by William Ellis's death in Glouster. The expected last meeting did not secure a majority vote for any applicant.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
William Ellis
Glouster Schools Plan Annual Exhibit for April 16
Glouster schools announce their annual exhibit will be held Thursday April 16. Supt Thomas W Figley says work by pupils during the past school year will be on display and all interested are invited to attend.
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Glouster
Thomas W. Figley
Olive Tablets Help Digestive Troubles
Thousands of stomach sufferers seek the root cause by targeting clogged intestines and constipation. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets aid natural bowels with a soothing vegetable compound and offer a gentler substitute for calomel. Take one or two at bedtime for relief.
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Dr. Edwards
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