Nelsonville Youth Held After Draft Registration Attempt
Nelsonville police detain Paul Edward Woolever 18 for attempting to register for selective service. He had been registered on his eighteenth birthday at the Boy's Industrial School Lancaster, later found AWOL from the Lancaster institution for four months. return to the school arranged today by local authorities.
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Nelsonville
Paul Edward Woolever
Lancaster
Woolever
Selective Service
Two Sunrise Easter Services Planned in Nelsonville and Pilgrim Holiness
Resurrection Day events outline Sunrise Services at 6 o'clock in Nelsonville Church of Christ with memorial flowers candles an Easter anthem sung by Mrs Donald H Shafer Jr and a baptismal service. Bible School 9:30 Worship 10:30 Rev L E Evans sermon There is no evening service. Pilgrim Holiness Church hosts Sunrise 6 o'clock Lord's Supper Rally 9:30 morning worship 10:30 and ongoing Pre Easter Revival nightly at 7:30 led by evangelist Rev R D Brown of Ewington Ohio and Rev B A Awe.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Donald H. Shafer, Jr
George Barrows
L. E. Evans
Methodist Church
Charles E. Poston
Sigrid Love
Frances Bennett
Bible School
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Corner Chestnut and
Harper Sts
R. D. Brown
Fwington
Ohio
B. A. Awe
Dorr Run Church Announces Easter Services
Easter services are announced for Dorr Run Chapel and Sand Run venues. Rev J L Evans will lead Friday communion at 7 pm, sunrise service at 6 30 am with choir, and 1 30 pm Easter readings and music during Sunday School. Sand Run hosts 7 pm service with Makers of the Cross by the Young People choir.
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DORR
Dorr Run
J. L. Evans
Does Chapel
Makers of the Cross
Epiphany Episcopal Church Holy Week Services
Nelsonville church announces Holy Week and Easter services led by Rev. F. A. Atkinson. Good Friday at 7 30 p m features evening prayer and sermon. Saturday at 5 p m includes Holy Baptism. Easter Sunday at 9 30 a m offers Holy Communion with the celebrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Epiphany Episcopal Church
F. A. Atkinson
Cincinnati
Atkinson
Doanville Easter Services Listed With Times And Venues
Doanville plans a Good Friday service at 7 o clock in the Doanville church with the Friday acts read from the Gospels. An Easter sunrise service follows at 6 30 am on the Thomas residence lawn. If weather turns inclement the indoor service moves to the Dorcas room at Community House, announced by bell. Sunday School is at 9 30 am and the 7 pm eve. service at the Little White Church will feature special Easter music.
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Doanville
Thomas
Dorcas
Little White Church
Easter Music and Services at Nelsonville First Methodist
Nelsonville First Methodist Church announces Easter services with a 6:00 a.m. sunrise, a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School led by Floyd Pence, a 10:30 a.m. worship with baptism, and a 7:30 p.m. evening service featuring the cantata Our Risen Lord and King by Dr. Cuthbert Harris. The program includes solos, choruses, and the choir directed by Miss Helen Largent, with Mrs. Ralph Parks at piano and Mr. Charles E. Poston at organ.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist
Floyd Pence
Wm. M. George
Cuthbert Harris
Edna Shough
Mary Backus
Roger Scott
William Howe
Corwin Cookson
Craig Kinney
Lord
Helen Largent
Ralph Parks
Charles E. Poston
Teel Brothers Reunite in England During War
Miss Maggie Teel of Nelsonville report receives word from Pvt. Melvin Teel stationed in England that he found his brother Pvt. George Teel about 60 miles away. The Teel brothers, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Teel, have not yet all met. Clifford Sines’ son Pfc Ralph Sines also reports safe arrival in England.
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Nelsonville
Maggie Teel
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Pvt
Melvin Teel
England
George Teel
Charles Teel
Wesley Teel
Clifford Sines
Pfc
Ralph Sines
Funeral services for Campbell infant in Buchtel
Funeral services for Charlotte Arlene Campbell three week old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Campbell will be held Saturday at 10 30 am at the family residence in Buchtel. Burial will follow in Whitmore Cemetery. The infant was the couple’s only child. Mr Campbell is in the service stationed in Mississippi.
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Buchtel
Charlotte Arlene Campbell
Ernest Campbell
Whitmore
Campbell
Mississippi
Berean Bible Class Seeks 100 Men for Easter Morn Service
Berean Bible Class of the Church of Christ calls for 100 men to meet Easter morning at 9:30 for resurrection services with special music and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Berean Bible Class
Church of Christ
Nelsonville Social Notes
Nelsonville Martha Class of the Methodist Church meets with Rose Cook hosting. Thirteen members and four guests share Easter thoughts, prayer, and music led by Mrs. Shough. Planned to donate a flower basket in memory of two deceased members. Also notes travel and illness updates for local residents.
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Nelsonville
Rose Cook
Martha
Methodist Church
Pete Shough
John
J. M. Hyde
Alice George
Jennie Powell
Vita Whitmore
Cook
Elmer Bay
Tom Bush
Julius Fischer
Mt. Arrat
Florence Cook
Revival Will Close Sunday Evening at Nazarene Church
A two week revival directed by Rev and Mrs D V Snyder of Tarlton ends Easter Sunday at the Church of the Nazarene Adams Street Nelsonville. Sunday School starts at 10 am led by Supt William Wignigman followed by preaching and music. An old time praise meeting begins at 2 pm and the closing evangelistic service is at 7 30 pm W A Rose is the church pastor.
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Nelsonville
Church of the Nazarene
Adams St
D. V. Snyder
Evangelists of
Tarlton
William Wignigman
W. A. Rose
Birth announced for son William David DeLong
Mr and Mrs Earl DeLong of 275 East Main Street Columbus announce the birth of a son at Mt Carmel Hospital on April 3. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs David Morris of Nelsonville Ohio R D No 1 and Mrs Bertha DeLong Deanville. The baby is named William David.
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Nelsonville
Earl DeLong
East Main St
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
David Morris
Ohio
Bertha DeLong
Deanville
William David
Reverend William Martell George Preaches at Concord Union Church
The Rev William Martell George pastor of First Methodist Nelsonville will preach at Concord Union Church Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock The church lies 3 miles east of Jacksonville Ohio He will speak on The Risen Lord Our Hope.
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Nelsonville
William Martell George
First Methodist
Concord Union Church
Jacksonville
Ohio
George
Lord
Windle Pleads Guilty in Nelsonville Drunkenness Case
Lewis Windle of this city pleaded guilty to intoxication at a Mayors court arraignment before Miles Howe. He was fined five dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Lewis Windle
Miles Howe
Seaman Minnis Sent to Camp Perry After Gallia Arrest
Gallia police arrested Seaman Floyd Minnis of Morgan Center on drunkenness and held him overnight in the municipal jail. He admitted being a Navy straggler, held only with a one night liberty card, and was sent by bus to Camp Perry, Virginia, after officials notified the Navy.
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Gallipolis
Floyd Minnis
Morgan Center
This County
Gallia
Leaper
Camp Perry
Minnis
Navy
Mingis
Easter Services Across Gallipolis Churches
Gallipolis churches list sunrise services in City Park or church auditoriums with sermons on Easter themes. First Baptist, Grace Methodist, First Presbyterian, St. Peter’s Episcopal, Church of God, Nazarene, Gallipolis Mission, Church of Christ in Christian Union, Paint Creek Baptist, and A M E Church schedule Sunday schools, worships, cantatas, and special youth programs.
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First Baptist Church
J. Edward Hakes
Bible School
Earl Saunders
Hakes
Knights Templar
Rose Commandery
Grace Methodist Church
W. Scott Westerman
Church School
C. E. Brumfield
First Presbyterian Church
William H. Jones
H. T. Houf
Ohio University
Cecil V. Marley
U. S. Navy
J. Harvey Bovie
Jack. Knight
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Charles G. Bairl
Church of God
H. M. Smith
Allen Baker
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Gallipolis
George A. Tipton
Rilla Stephenson
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Eastern Avenue
John Spires
Church of Christ
Garfield Avenue
Ted Waller
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Francis Maryland Story
Hester Hill
George Gilmore
Goldie Hogan
Story
Church
Gallipolis Choral Society
Isabel Scott
Lincoln
Corning Social Notes from Eastern Star and local visits
Corning social notes list hostess Edna Dew and lunch guests including Bertha Levion and Elizabeth Hardy. Future events include Sunflower Chapter attending Methodist Church services and Sherwood Rebekah Lodge meeting with church attendance for Good Friday.
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Sherwood Rebekah Lodge
United Brethren Church
Roma Hawkins
Noble
George Phylis
Ted
Fritz den
Marthe Mason
Columbus
Mary Spence
Hazel Edwards
Ruth Wilson
Percis Wilson
Wilma Spence
Margaret Schlingerman
Zanesville
Arn Post
Clair Parkinson
Floyd Wycinski
Barberton
John Frasure
New Straitsville
George Phyllis
Mildred Powell
Gene Powell
New Jersey
James Welch
Shawnee
Frank Wright
Billy
Mary Alice
Dayton
Edith Nichols
Faye Brown
J. R. Stallings
James Snowden
Kenneth Stallings
Hemlock
Clifton Personal Notices From Clifton
Pvt. Paul Henry returns to Camp Wheeler Ga after a furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Earl Henry. Mrs A B Woodrum shops in Middleport. Mrs Ivan Young Mrs Blanche Compson shop in Pt Pleasant. Helen Barker Pomeroy visits Clifton with Myrtle Barker and Marvin Barker of Charleston. John Compson returns from Benwood after two weeks with ill Ed Kerwood. William Rickard Harold Rickard visit Pt Pleasant on business. Christine and Francis Henry of Mason City visit Ernest Henry. Laura Booth West Columbia visits Clifton. Visitors with Bud Young include Russell Young Albertus Young and their sons West Columbia and Marvin Young and wife Jackson Miss with Marvin bound for Ord Plant. Mrs Young to remain with his parents. Ray Pickens Jr furlough at home.
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Clifton
Paul Henry
Camp Wheeler
Earl Henry
A. B. Woodrum
Middleport
Ivan Young
Blanche Compson
Helen Barker
Pomeroy
Myrtle Barker
Marvin Barker
Charleston
John Compson
Benwood
W. Va
Ed Kerwood
William Rickard
Harold Rickard
Pt. Pleasant
Christine
Francis Henry
Mason City
Ernest Henry
Laura Booth
West Columbia
Bud Young
Russell Young and Son
Easter Program Planned by John Gee A. M. E. Chapel
Gallipolis reports the Sunday School at John Gee A. M. E. Chapel will present an Easter program Friday evening. John Casey serves as superintendent and C. J. Irving a Wilberforce student is pastor.
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Bert McGhee
John Gee
C. J. Irving
John Casey
Gallipolis
E. Chapel
Wilberforce
Easter Special Features Planned by Point Pleasant Churches
Point Pleasant churches prepare special Easter services across the day. Trinity Methodist opens with a 6:30 sunrise, 9:30 Sunday School, and 10:45 morning worship by Rev. W. A. Gregg, who also preaches at 7:30 Evening Service after baptism rites.
West Columbia Mines Tour by Executive Inspectors
West Virginia Coal and Transportation Company officials from St Paul Detroit and Bay City conducted a two day inspection of West Columbia West Virginia mines. R T West of Pomeroy oversees operations with mechanized mines and planned expansion to a new conveyor connected mine. Coal shipped mainly to defense and war production plants with advanced loading machines shuttle cars and bottom dump cars. A stoker crusher cleaning tables and washer are planned for added processing.
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Point Pleasant
P. W. Fitzpatrick
West Virginia Coal and Transportation Company
St. Paul
Minnesota
A. S. Fields
Brown-Ward Company
Detroit
Michigan
E. J. McLaughlin
Bay City
C. R. Reinsburg
West Virginia Coal & Transportation Company
West Columbia
West Virginia
R. T. West
Pomeroy
Trinity Methodist Class Meeting Planned Monday
The Laurel Class of Trinity Methodist Church in Point Pleasant will gather Monday evening in the church. President Mrs. Mary Jo Blackburn will preside, with Miss Mary Hellems in charge of the program and recreation. Mrs. Robert Fowler chairs the refreshment committee.
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Point Pleasant
Laurel
Trinity Methodist Church
Mary Jo Blackburn
Mary Hellems
Robert Fowler
Saturday Deadline For Primary Registration In Point Pleasant
Voters in Point Pleasant may register for the primary as late as Saturday April 8 per the official 1944 election calendar. County Clerk Aten said his office will stay open evenings from 5 to 6 30 p m through Saturday to assist registrants.
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Point Pleasant
Aten
House Sale at Henderson by Mayes Buyers
Rupert L. Kayser reports a four room dwelling with full basement and a 70 by 190 foot lot at Smith and Locust Streets Henderson sold by Wesley Casto and wife to C. C. and Lida L. Mayes. The purchasers own extensive farm lands between Henderson and Gallipolis Ferry.
Funeral for Ten Month Old Eads Draws Distant Mourners
Funeral services were held for Joseph Ray Eads ten month old son of Mr and Mrs J Oral Eads of Jericho Road. Attendees included Mrs Charles Pullins from McKeesport Pa Mrs Alva Mourning and daughters Donna and Barbara from Lafayette Ind Mrs Millard Miles of Gallipolis Mr and Mrs Dale Mourning Mr and Mrs Walter R Crooks Miss Ida Mourning Mr Wayne Gibbon of Middleport and Mrs Robert Stephenson of Route 2.
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Point Pleasant
Joseph Ray Eads
J. Oral Eads
Jericho Road
Charles Pullins
McKeesport
Alva Mourning
Donna
Barbara
Lafayette
Ind
Millard Miles
Gallipolis
Dale Mourning
Walter R. Crooks
Ida Mourning
Wayne Gibbon
Middleport
Robert Stephenson
Route 2
Local Notices and Personal News From Point Pleasant
Influenza patient H Vaught improves at his Main St home. Mrs. Hoy Pullins of Flat Rock remains unimproved after Holzer Hospital stay. Mrs. Robert E. Lobsiger returns to her parents after a Chicago honeymoon. Lobsiger transferred to a Brooklyn station. Mrs. H I Houghton seeks Holzer for observation. Local social plans include visits and weekend guests from Henderson, Columbus, Huntington, and Gallipolis. Additional items note ordination attendance at St Mark's in St Albans and related receptions.
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Point Pleasant
W. H.vaught
Main St
Hoy Pullins
Flat Rock
Holzer Hospital
Robert E. Lobsiger
Harry Childers
Kanawha
Lobsiger
Chicago
Welby Casto
Frances Clark
Henderson
Huntington
George O. Harper
Victor E. S. Park
Richard Melrose
Bessie Maddox
Gallipolis
Chalmers McCutchen
Gwyn Gordon
Rupert L. Kayser
Jackson Ave
T. C. Caudill
Melvin Chapman
Kiwanis Club
Blue Bird Grill
B. Walter Krodel
Columbia
Florence Krodel
Stevens College
William C. Bowie
St. Mark's Church
St. Albans
C. N. Weissenburger
Erie
C. O. Durfee
Harold Sayre
Oscar S. Kelley
Juliet Smith
Frank T. Cady
R. E. L. Strider
Senior High School Plays April 14 in Point Pleasant
Senior High School presents a class play on Friday April 14 at the Junior High School auditorium with two matinee showings for pupils before the evening performance. Tickets go on sale Monday.
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Point Pleasant
Campaign Sluggish In West Virginia Pre primary
Campaigns for state offices below governor move slowly with candidates touring counties but meeting few voters. Republican nominees like Mayor Boone Dawson and Raymond Funkhouser have yet to mount active speaking tours while Rush Holt and Judge Meadows also stay quiet. Mason County shows no Democratic contests. Republicans face three sheriff hopefuls and two for county clerk with other offices unopposed.
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Point Pleasant
Boone Dawson
Charleston
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Health Authorities Plan Clean-Up Week
Public health officials discuss a May clean-up week. Major Ward Oliver met with city firemen to inspect public buildings for fire hazards and health risks affecting occupants. Fire and police will participate in the inspections.
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Point Pleasant
Ward Oliver
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