Nelsonville Adopts Good Friday Day Of Worship Proclamation
Nelsonville mayor I C G Dew urges citizens to observe Good Friday from 12 to 3 pm April 11 with worship meditation and prayer at First Presbyterian Church. Retail Merchants Association closes stores 12 to 1 pm and beer parlors wine shops 12 to 4 pm. State Liquor Store closed all day.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian
C. G. Dew
Retail Merchants Association
Dew
John W. Bricker
Ohio
I. C. G. Dew
The
Presbyterian Church
Co. G. Dew
Willis Funeral Set for Thursday at Methodist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Willis will be held Thursday at 2 o'clock at the Methodist Church conducted by Rev. W. M. George. Burial will follow at Greenlawn. Friends may call at the Willis home on Elizabeth Street until the funeral hour.
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Nelsonville
Anna Willis
W. M. George
Greenlawn
Willis
Elizabeth St
Nelsonville Senior Play Cast and Easter Recess Plans
Nelsonville announces the senior class play June in January with named cast members and coaching by Miss Helen Jackson and Roger Wolfe set for April 18 in the high school auditorium. Fragments include activities around F H A, Easter vacation, and upcoming student musical contest results.
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Nelsonville
Freida White
Bob Juniper
Bob Morris
Mary Bames
Donald George
James Selby
Bob Sowers
Pauline Johnson
Alice Duskey
Katherine Barron
Ruth Raine
Sylvia Burchfield
Ruth Shafer
Eldred Parsons
Helen Jackson
Roger Wolfe
Pauline Fierce
Leora Allen
Columbus
F.H.A
Ohio
Betty Ross
Frances Bean
George Abraham
Jackson
Athens
Blanche Moorehead
Cincinnati
Lillian Stover
Canton
Warren
Tessie Cavanaugh
Wellston
Nelsonville High School
Raymond Henshaw
Jeanne Allen
Dorothy Schmitter
Glee Club
Harold LeFavor
Ohio State Alumni to Meet at Athens Country Club
The Ohio State Alumni Association annual meeting will be at Athens Country Club in Nelsonville on Monday April 28 at 7 30 p m. Prof Harlan Hatcher of Ohio State University Columbus will speak. Alumnus tickets available from E J Arnold or Frank G Smith Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Ohio State Alumni Association
Athens Country Club
Harlan Hatcher
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio State
E. J. Arnold
Frank G. Smith
PTA Meetings Postponed in Nelsonville and West
East PTA meeting scheduled for April 11 is rescheduled for April 18. West PTA meeting is postponed to April 25.
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PTA
Nelsonville
East Pta
West Pta
Two League Records Set By Women
Nelsonville Brooks Shoes swept Straits ville 3–0 while B P W Club took 2 of 3 from Letha Lou Shop in a ladies league. Kate Shields led with 467 in the first match and Letha Lou Silcott set two league marks with 236 and 594. Mary Cope Mary Jane Howe and Dorothy Shearer over 500 pins. Tonight Sohio Service vs Mechems in city league with dry goodsmen needing three straight to regain pace.
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Nelsonville
Brooks Shoes
Straitsville
Letha Lou
Kate Shields
Letha Lou Silcott
Mary Cope
Mary Jane Howe
Dorothy Shearer
Sohio Service
Sohio Service Meets Mechems
Murray City Students Take Special Tests
Murray City reports April 9 as Murray High School test day with students Eleanor Banik Dorothy Wilson Robert Dugan Fauntella Bunting Louise Kovach Dorothy Simon Mary Donson Jean Rowland Emogene Storer Russell Sorrell George Reynolds Frances Bundy Clyde Sorrell Mary Louise Donson Lucille Lucas Iva Jeanne White Varonia Mowery among those attending district PTA conference in Chillicothe. Nearby residents and relatives were noted attending and visiting across Athens Nelsonville Columbus and Lancaster with several social and family events mentioned.
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Murray City
Murray High School
Union Furnace
Eleanor Banik
Dorothy Wilson
Robert Dugan
Fauntella Bunting
Louise, Kovach
Dorothy Simon
Mary Donson
Jean Rowland
Emogene Storer
Russell Sorrell
George Reynolds
Frances Bundy
Clyde Sorrell
Mary Louise Donson
Avriel Spencer
Iva Jeanne White
Gloria Robson
Mary Catherine Wollett
Charlotte Spencer
Nellie McManaway
Dale Robson
Varonia Mowery
Hazel Stone
Elizabeth Coleman
Florence Donson
Beulah Gottka
Margaret Shelton
Parent-Teacher Association
Chillicothe
Bill
Joe Wollett
Columbus
Myrtle Wollett
William Koon
Less Coon
Athens
Maud Penn
Ruth Penn
Thomas Gears
Blanche’ Brooker
Ruth Brooker
Effie Jonas
Grace Storer
Mildred Sorrell
Lelia Williams
Nelsonville
Leo Mitchell
Crooksville
Albert Spencer
Spencer
James Stevenson
Lancaster
Howard Bush
James Hamer
Shawnee
John Hannahs
Della Leeds
Margaret Stevenson
George Myers 72 Dies in Haydenville
Nelsonville notices the death of George Henry Myers 72 at his Haydenville home. He is survived by his wife four daughters two widows and ten grandchildren with funeral arrangements pending local obituaries note family locations in Nelsonville Union Furnace and home address omitted.
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Nelsonville
George Henry Myers
Haydenville
Elizabeth Brooks
Flossie Morman
Edna Parson
Mable Raridon
Union Furnace
Nellie Myers
Will Give Benefit Party in Nelsonville Friday
The D. of A. will host a benefit party at the L.C.C.F. Hall Friday evening at 7 45. Patrons are asked to bring their month end tickets. In England more babies are born in March than any other month.
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Nelsonville
D. of A
L.C
England
Buchtel Alumni Set Meeting Date At School Building
The Buchtel High School Alumni Association schedules a special general meeting on April 10 at 7:00 PM in the Buchtel High School Building.
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Buchtel
Buchtel High School Alumni Association
Buchtel High School
Mrs Garlinger Succumbs in Wheeling
Laura Garlinger 65 died yesterday at Ohio Valley Hospital Wheeling West Virginia. A Smithfield resident formerly of Circle Hill funeral services set for Friday 2:30 PM at Stout Funeral Home burial Greenlawn. Survived by husband Joseph and children Jessie Hall Fred Charles Edgar Rolland Garlinger in Smithfield Ollie Stanley Cadiz Mary Morelli Steubenville sisters and brothers Verna McConaha Pearl Allman Carl Allman Jesse Allman Retta Rife Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Laura Garlinger
Ohio Valley Hospital
Wheeling
W. Va
Garlinger
Smithfield
Circle Hill
Stout Funeral Home
Greenlawn
Joseph Garlinger
Jessie Hall
Fred
Charles
Edgar
Rolland Garlinger
Ollie Stanley
Cadiz
Mary Morelli
Steubenville
Verna McConaha
Pearl Allman
Carl Allman
Jesse Allman
Bridgeport
Retta Rife
Columbus
Nelsonville W S C S gathers for spring events
Nelsonville Women es Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church social rooms with Miss Alice George at the piano. Mrs. Pete Shough announced an April 17 public dinner and an April 30 all day conference in Columbus Memorial Hall.
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Nelsonville
Alice George
Herrold
W.S.C.S
Columbus
Memorial Hall
E. J. Arnold
Births and weddings and a bridge club outing
Marysville residents visit relatives in Fairview Street. A 7 pound daughter Carolyn Sue born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brown of Gloucester on March 20 with Blanche Starkey and Fred Brown as grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Roscoe wed Helen Outright in Yuma and will live in San Diego. Friday Bridge Club hosted a Logan trip with a hay sandwich box and Easter decorated table. High scores went to Mrs Mills, Mrs Cookson, and Miss Sharp. traveling prize to Mrs Campbell.
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Paul Brown
Mary Starkey
Glouster
Carolyn Sue
Blanche Starkey
This City
Fred Brown
W. L. Cooley
John R. Roscoe
Helen Outright
Columbus
Yuma
Ariz
San Diego
Calif
Charles Huddy
Frank Smith
Blake Mechem
Mary Sharp
Corwin Cookson
George Rose
Harry Kelly, Jr
Helen Jackson
Roger Wolfe
Harry Radin
T. R. Mills
Carl Campbell
Lillian Lee
Logan
Mary ‘Sharp
Central Committee Plan Outlined to Rotary Members
Paul Hogan, state organizer for the Fraternal Order of Eagles, spoke to the Rotary Club in Nelsonville stressing cooperation among all groups through a central committee and club contacts to aid community welfare. The talk was arranged by J. H. McKiddie with visitors C. D. Shafer of the Athens club and William Miller of the Logan group in attendance.
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Nelsonville
Paul Hogan
Lima
Rotary Club
J. H. McKiddie
Hogan
Order of Eagles
C. D. Shafer
Athens Club
William Miller
Logan Group
First Water Well for New Chauncey Plant Approved
Chauncey officials were informed by the State Department of Health that Well No. 1 has been approved for public use. The chemical analysis shows iron and manganese levels could render water objectionable without treatment, but proposed water treatment will make it satisfactory for all domestic uses. A pumping test indicates ample water supply from the well.
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Chauncey
State Department of Health
Birthday Celebrated At Dinner Party
Chauncey honors the first birthday of daughter Anita with a dinner party. The birthday cake by Miss Olive Brookins features Easter rabbits and a single candle. Anita received many gifts. Guests included Elizabeth Robinett Mae Wade Rose Kendall Jessie Fulton Olive Brookins Ivan Matheny Jean and Larry Matheny Nelsonville Mr and Mrs William Sisson Lorena Mae and Anita Sisson.
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Chauncey
Anita
Williams Sisson
Olive Brookins
Elizabeth Robinett
Mae Wade
Rose Kendall
Jessie Fulton
Millfield
Ivan Matheny
Jean
Larry Matheny
Nelsonville
William Sisson
Lorena Mae
Anita Sisson
Easter Services Planned by Chauncey Church of Christ
Chauncey Church of Christ will hold Easter services starting with a sunrise meeting led by the Senior Chair Mrs Christine Brown. Church School directed by Andrew Simpkins and Dannie Johnson begins at 9 30 a m followed by the Lord s Supper and a 10 30 a m sermon by Rev Gilbert Courtney. Members will be received.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Christine Brown
Andrew Simpkins
Dannie Johnson
Gilbert Courtney
Revival services announced at Zion Church Lower Plains
The Rev Durst of Gallia County will preach Thursday night at Zion Church in Lower Plains. A communion service Friday night and a sunrise service Sunday at 6 30 will be held. Mrs Bridgewater Chauncey leads the singing and Rev Guss Graham is the pastor.
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Chauncey
Durst
Gallia County
Zion Church
Lower Plains
Simp son recovers from mine accident injuries
Chauncey Leonard Simp son is recovering at his home in Truetown after a mine accident at Poston Mine No. 6 Millfield. His back ligaments were badly strained three weeks ago.
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Chauncey
Leonard Simpson
Truetown
Poston Mine
Millfield
Millfield Methodist Ladies Aid Meets at Annie Vincent Home
Monthly meeting of Millfield Methodist Ladies Aid Society will be held tonight at the home of Mrs Annie Vincent with Mrs Gertrude Brown directing the session.
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Chauncey
Millfield Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Annie Vincent
Gertrude Brown
Millfield Church Classes Entertained by Millfield Church folk
Millfield Sunday School classes of the Church of Christ were entertained Saturday night at the D of P Hall Millfield by councillors Jessie Fulton Edith Heffken and Mary Wade. Pastor Glaze Thompson led games and contests with refreshments served. Guests included Mrs Garnet Blower and Mrs Viola Howard.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Virginia Border
Amy Jo Sanders
Virginia Theisen
Donna Blower
Frederica Theisen
Jane White
Mary Lee Blower
Kathleen Willis
Jack Border
John Earich
Richard Powell
Gordon Mingus
Robert Mingus
Richard Daugherty
Junior Lanning
Virginia Lanning
Violet Theisen
Barbara Jo Kidd
Patricia Pettit
Mary Lou Earich
Buddy Earich
Jack Earich
Carolyn Heffken
Jerry Russell
Patty Wallace
Richard Guerry
Betty McManaway
Pauline Russell
Robert Russell
Ruth Ann Howard
Patricia Howard
Burdie Howard
Tommy Blower
Barbara Blower
Jack Funk
Tommy Border
Charles Border
Glaze Thompson
Church Men Meet in Chauncey Thursday
Members of the Athens County Men's Union of the Churches of Christ will attend Chauncey Church of Christ Everyman's Bible Class meeting Thursday night at the Church Parish House. Carl Shafer leads the session followed by refreshments prepared by the Social Committee.
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Chauncey
Athens County Men’s Union of the Churches of Christ
Everyman’s Bible Class
Chauncey Church of Christ
Church
Carl Shafer
Paul Porter
Frank McDaniel
Floyd Nye
Former Dover Area Resident Minnie Willis Dies
Mrs Minnie Willis of Millfield dies from heart trouble. Her sister in law Mrs Fielden Willis of Nelsonville had funeral arrangements announced for Thursday afternoon. Mrs Willis was well known in the Millfield area and had formerly lived there before moving to Dover area.
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Chauncey
Minnie Willis
Harley Lanning
Millfield
Nelsonville
Willis
Fielden Willis
Chauncey-Dover to Present Old District School Play
Rehearsal set at Chauncey High School Thursday at 7 p m for the staged production Old District School. The third Chauncey Dover faculty group will present the play this month to raise funds for the district school kitchens.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey Hosts Several Visiting Families
Mr and Mrs Chester Howard of Chauncey entertained as their recent guests Mr and Mrs Mamo Dicinti of Tampa Fla Mr and Mrs Donald Bean and children Bobby and Barbara of Cleveland Mr and Mrs Otto Schrappe and children Anna and Donnie of Chauncey Carl Shively of Parkersburg and Mr and Mrs Hugo Schrappe of Chauncey
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Chauncey
Chester Howard
Millfield
Mamo Dicinti
Tampa
Fla
Donald Bean
Bobby
Barbara
Cleveland
Otto Schrappe
Anna
Donnie
Carl Shively
Parkersburg
Hugo Schrappe
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Local society notes from Chauncey report Easter services in Athens attended by Mrs. Mae Wade Mrs. Rose Kendall Mrs. Viola Howard Mrs. Jessie Fulton and Miss Ollie Brookins. Visitors include the Lannings and children at Millfield for Sunday dinner. James Goldsworthy, formerly of Chauncey, is recovering from a serious heart attack in McArthur.
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Chauncey
Mae Wade
Rose Kendall
Viola Howard
Jessie Fulton
Ollie Brookins
Athens
Harley Lanningland
Virginia
Millfield
William Lanning
Murray City
Edith Stiers
Nelsonville
Verne Sayre
Trimble
Dan Friedberg
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