Applications Opened For Summer Recreation Jobs
Nelsonville recreation commission decides to hire staff for the summer program. Open positions include pool supervisor and instructor, two lifeguards, three pool attendants, playground supervisor, and an assistant with monthly pay scales from 60 to 250 dollars. Applications due May 1 to Mrs. Bessie Ball. The pool runs May 29 to Aug 28 with concession lease at 50 dollars. Park caretaker Clyde McMannis retained at 100 dollars monthly. Sandblasting bid to remove 20 year old paint set at 880 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Ball
Commission
Clyde McMannis
Williams Golden Wedding Anniversary Runs Through Auto Era
Nelsonville couple Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams marked their 50th wedding anniversary with family. Married April 2, 1910 in Canaan Township the pair have a daughter, Grace Saunders, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Williams, an auto mechanic for 49 years, worked at Hewitt and Boden, then a Hess Chevrolet garage before running his own Harpers Street shop. he retired but still tinkers and hopes for postal cards from past customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Williams
N. Harper Sr
Canaan Township
Williams
William Graham
Reatha Davis
Grace Saunders
Rockbridge
Hewitt and Boden Flooring Co
Athens
Hess Chevrolet
Sand Run
Harper St
Births and hospital notices mix in Nelsonville area
Mount St Mary Hospital reports births for Richard Anderson and Donald Gerhardt families in New Straitsville and Athens. Admissions list names Mike Dudash Evelyn Miller Melda Vasko and others. discharges include Larry Powers Jerry Dixon and Sylvia Cooley. United Mine Workers Local 3905 meet for program at 1:30 pm. Terry Timson to lead worship at Dorr Run and Doanville chapels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Powers
Murray City
Wesley Keirns
Millfield
Jerry Dixon
Glouster
Harry Davis
Nelsonville
Matthew McConnell
Sylvia Cooley
Lorena Allen
New Lexington
Grinstead
United Mine Workers of America
Ohio University
Terry Timson
Dorr Run
Doanville
Palm Sunday Observance With Two Robed Choirs
Nelsonville church program details Palm Sunday at 10 30 a m with two choirs the senior black robes with white collars and children in green robes with white collars performing Jerusalem and Open the Gates of the Temple solos Calvary and I Think When I Read That Sweet Story music by Mrs Roger Wolf organ accompaniment by Hillgreen Lane Palm crosses given to worshippers Holy Week services feature nightly addresses by Rev John Lloyd Evans themed The Pathway to Personal Peace
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Jerusalem
John Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville Garden Club Rummage Sale Friday Morning
The Nelsonville Garden Club plans a rummage sale Friday at 8 a m in the Lawson Building. Proceeds support local garden projects and club activities.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Garden Club
Lawson
Local visitors and a student’s bicycle injury noted
Chester Mr. and Mrs. Charles Herns visited in Point Pleasant. Mrs. Mae Tucker of Buffalo is a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jones. Paul Poling of Ripley Rd. was in Cheshire recently. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hoffman of Jackson visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Herns recently. Larry Daugherty, son of John Daugherty, is able to return to school after receiving an injury while riding on his bicycle.
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Charles Herns
Point Pleasant
Mae Tucker
Buffalo
Thomas Jones
Paul Poling
Ripley Rd
Cheshire
Otto Hoffman
Jackson
Bert Herns
Larry Daugherty
John Daugherty
Legion Auxiliary sale at Glenford Dugan Post 229
Nelsonville hosts a rummage sale Friday by the American Legion Auxiliary at Glenford Dugan Post 229 in the Legion Hall. Hours are 8 am to 1 pm and 6 pm to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
American Legion Auxiliary
Glenford Dugan
American Legion Hall
Group Two Women Fellowship Meet at Tharp Home
Christian Women Fellowship of the Christian Church met at Mrs. Otto Tharp home with Mrs. Inez Courtney leading devotions and assisted by Mrs. J. A. Long. Mrs. Arlene Powell conducted the program. Refreshments were served to 12 members and two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Christian Women's Fellowship of the Christian Church
Otto Tharp
Inez Courtney
J. A. Long
Arlene Powell
Band Quintet Entertains Church Unit at First Methodist
The April meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church in Nelsonville featured devotional use of the 121st Psalm, piano by Jessie Duncan, and hymns. Band selections by Jessica Howe and others were directed by Mary Jane McKinley, with a town and county mission program led by Edith Howson and assistants. Reports were given, including district conference notes from Logan, and refreshments served by Circle Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Freda Newton
Jessie Duncan
Doris Pergrin
Jessica Howe
Marcia Pendergrass
Jamey Hall
Fred
Bob Richards
Jack Plummer
Mary Jane McKinley
Edith Howson
Sally Dishong
Mary Guess
Francis Stage
Sylvia Dodds
Lillian Betts
Logan
Circle Four
Faye Bingman
Postpone Teen Dance In Conflict With Play
Nelsonville notice shows the teenage dance postponed due to the high school junior class play The Little Dog Barked. The new date is Friday April 15 at an announced location with music by the Twilighters.
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Nelsonville
The
Twilighters
Knights of Pythias to Install Murray City Officers
Valley Lodge of the Knights of Pythias will visit Snow Fork Lodge in Murray City Friday at 7 30 p m for the installation of officers of the Murray City Lodge.
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Valley Lodge
The
Knights of Pythias
Snow Fork Lodge
Murray City
Ohio Bell Appeals to Oppose Federal Excise Tax
Ohio Bell urges its 1 650 000 customers to lobby Congress against extending the 10 percent excise on local service. The tax would expire June 30. last year subscribers paid 25 245 000 in federal excise taxes on local and long distance service.
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Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Congress
Ohio Bell
Pirouettes to Install New Officers in Logan
The Pirouette Club will install new officers Tuesday at 6 30 p m in Brandt's Restaurant Logan. Members should send regrets to Shirley Koker at PL 3 2345 by 5 p m Friday.
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Nelsonville
Pirouette Club
Brandt
Logan
Shirley Koker
Birth of a Son Announced for Phillip Smith Family
Phillip Smith and Mrs Roger Smith announce the birth of a son named Philip Roger born Friday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lon Adams of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Arthur Smith of Chauncey. Great grandparents include Arthur Smith Sr and others in Nelsonville Chauncey and Millfield.
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Phillip Smith
Nelsonville
Mrs
Roger Smith
Philip Roger
Lon Adams
Arthur Smith
Chauncey
Bessie Atbell
Lena Wolfe
Blaine Bullock
Millfield
William Collins
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McArthur
Likens
Mr. and
Meredith
Nevamar
Rockers
RCA
Whirlpool Appliances
Chauncey, Ohio
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Richard Anderson
New Straitsville
Donald Gerhardt
Mike Dudash
Evelyn M. Miller
Melda Vasko
Betty Tignor
George Slisher
Keith Burt
U.M.W
First Presbyterian Church
Order of Eastern Star
Warner
Earth
Evans
John Minsker III
Pilgrims Holiness Church
Baptist
AME
Presbyterian Church
Chester
Mildred Louise Ingram
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet, Ill
Robert Lee
Lester
Legion Rummage Sale
Mrs. Tharp
Terece Rene
Foster 'S
Nelsonville, Ohio
Knights OF
Pythias
Lodge
Hilleary’s
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