Nelsonville Spring Clean Up Campaign Urges Citywide Cooperation
Nelsonville residents join the Woman's Community Club in a two week clean up, starting April 25, to haul away trash from attic to curb. Mayor Hickman designates April 25 to 30 as Clean Up Week, with city trucks assisting except for garbage. Private haulers advised for refuse to city dump, fences brighten by locals, and residents urged to cooperate fully despite handicap challenges.
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Woman's Community Club
J. W. Hickmay
Hickman
City Service Department
Athens Presbytery Meets This Week in Nelsonville
Athens Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church U S A will meet at the Nelsonville church Monday and Tuesday April 12 and 2. Delegates from Meigs Washington Morgan Hocking Vinton and Athens counties attend this district body. Sessions begin 2:00 Monday with a public meeting at 7:00. Tuesday starts 9:15 and adjourns at 2:00.
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Nelsonvie
Nelsonville
Athens Presbytery
Theresbyterian Church
Wll
Meigs
Washington
Morgan, Hocking
Vinton
Athens
A.M. Taylor
Amesville
Westminster Foundation
John W. Miller
Indianola Presbyterian Church
Columbus
General Assembly
Synod
Presbytery
H. L. Geddes
Chasey
E. B. Townsend
Presbytesy
National Missions
A. ¥. Wilcox
Foreign Missions
W. L. Gard
Committee On National Missions
A. Y. Wilcox
National Missions Committee
Mrs. Caroline Maffin Taken by Death in Nelsonville
Mrs. Caroline Maffin died after months of illness at her daughter’s home in Nelsonville. A Fort Street Church of Christ member for forty years, she leaves sons James Marian Charles William and daughters Guy Evans Bernice Pyle and Joe Bridgewater, plus many relatives. Funeral services will be at Fort Street Church of Christ conducted by Rev. John J. Scott, with burial at Greenlawn.
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Mondas
Nelsonville
Caroline Maflin
Ferney Fyfe
Chestnut Street
Charles W.maffin
Martin
Fort Steed
Sylvia Young
Fort Street Church
Two-Inch Oil Line Opened For Service In Nelsonville
Buckeye Pipe Line Company completed installation and opened a two inch oil line to serve Stan dard Natural Gas Company wells in the Hamley Run district. The line extends from Nice settlement and will release about 410 barrels of oil stored.
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Uckeye Ling Ix
Nice Hettlement
Nelsonville
Buckeye Pipe Line Company
Standard Natural Gas Company
Hamley Run
Nice
Plan Union Meeting Special Lecture and Pageant in Le onville
A union meeting of all city churches in Leonville features an illus trated lecture by Rev. C. H. Fowler of Delaware Ohio on Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the Sunday School Auditorium Christian Church followed by a pageant The Wedding of Mr Patriotic Citizen to Miss Eighteenth Amendment The Rev and Mrs Fowler lead the cast with several al paple participants expected large audience anticipated.
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Leonville
The
Christian Church
C. H. Fowler
Delaware
Ohio
Trio To Be Heard At Ohio University Service
Three Ohio University women will present an instrumental trio at the morning service at the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville. Louise Rice plays piano, Beatrice Hixon clarinet, LaVerne McCleary the slate, with The Emerald on the program. The Rev. Mieye Evans will discuss Dry Bones, and Sunday night will feature Working Against the Stars.
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Ohio University
Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville
Ohio
Corn Rests in Lung Treated By Sure
Nelsonville April 9 Mary Jacquelyna Van Bibber 18 month old of Haydenville is recovering from an operation to remove a corn fragment from her lung. The child swallowed the kernel while playing with corn, doctors reported.
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Sure
Nelsonville
Mary Jacquelyna
Jesse van Bibber
Haydenville
Legion Convention Draws Many Vets
A large representation from Glenford Dugan Post and other ex service members will attend the Eighth District American Legion convention in Lancaster on Sunday April 10. The program includes meetings of key committees speakers and a parade at 1 20 p m with bands and drum corps. Local members should meet at headquarters by 9 30 a m with transport arranged. Dinner is scheduled at Lancaster at noon.
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Nelsonville
Lancaster
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Post
Lanecaster
Arple
Juancaster
Repentance Sermons And Local Social Notes In Nelsonville
Dr W N La Mancy warned against substitutions for religion saying repentance is the gateway to Heaven while love justice mercy and truth cannot be replaced. He announced services at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm with special music from the senior choir and a league service at 6:30 pm. A women and girls meeting led by Mrs La Mance discussed Are Modern Women and Girls Bad open to city women and girls. The Woman's Community Club meeting moved to Mrs Mills home Tuesday at 7 pm. Nancy Ann Krieg celebrated a third birthday with a party at 97 West Franklin including a pink and white theme, elaborate cake and decorations. Personal notes mention visits and family events, births, club meetings, and a wedding in the community with plans to reside in Nelsonville.
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la Mancy
Nelsonville
First Methodist
W. N. la Mancy
Egyp
Jesus
Elis
Jerusalem
Or 2 la Manca
Nancy Ann
L. T. Krieg
Krieg
West Franklin Street
Betty Koenig
New Lexington
Jean Duffy
Logan
Religious Workers To Meet in Conventions in Ohio
A multi day convention for Sunday School educators and church workers is planned across Shiney Sunday through Friday May 24 to 25, with a focus on Christ Education for Personal and Social Salvation. Delegates receive complimentary breakfast. sessions will address liquor, labor, and interracial goodwill issues, and how church schools can contribute to solutions.
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Ohio
Coos Peach
Install Railings As Protection For Dangerous County Roads
Ath en s County placed the first protective railing at dangerous points on the road system. A heavy mesh guard rail was installed in March at curves in The Plains Carbondale and Airline Ready, plus a short stretch in Amra Township. The railings target high accident areas as part of the March maintenance program. About 10 men worked despite rain and cold, with payroll around 344.01, about half the winter average.
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Athens
Plaina
Carbondale
Amra
W. Wilson
Founder of Salvation Army Honored Today
The local Salvation Army marks the 163rd birth anniversary of founder William Booth on Sunday. Adjutant Stone and Major Bates lead founder’s meetings. other Athens groups integrate observance into services. Booth, born in Nottingham on April 10, 1829, founded the Christian Mission in London, which became the Salvation Army in 1878, with global influence and extensive social work. Booth died August 20, 1912, buried in London, with thousands viewing his state and funeral.
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Salvation Army
William Booth
Bernard Stone
C. @. Bates
Cincinnatis
Athens
Adjutant Stone
General Booth
Nottinghaam
Eat London Revival Society
The
Christian Mission
London
Clapton
Olympia
Halsey Wins Alienation Suit in Common Pleas
Herbert Halsey of Lancaster was awarded 3000 dollars from George Rippel Sr. of Columbus in an alienation of affections case. Halsey sought 3000 dollars after Rippel allegedly interfered with his marriage to Essie Weller. The verdict came in Columbus Friday. W C T U to Meet Tuesday Evening at Myers Street Home with President Starkey to Report on Convention in Columbus.
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Columbus
Herbert Halsey
Lancaster
George Rippel, Sr
Ann
Common Pleas Court
Rippel
Halsey
Essie Weller
Jessa Bryen
Myers Street
Charles Reynolds
Ira Swingle
Frank Johnson
Sam Starkey
Plan to Distribute Wheat to Needy Families in Athena County
The Red Cross outlines a plan to distribute government wheat to 3,208 needy families in Athena County. Each family will receive a 10 pound bag of flour weekly for three months, with distribution overseen by township committees and a duplicate-appeal prevention system.
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Athena
Atlas Poss
Reaels
Fed Cross
Security Savings Bank
Collding
Vines
Red Cross
de Mit
Personal Taxes Will Be Taken in Athens County Districts
County Treasurer G D Gorham announced tax payments across 20 Athens County districts with real estate bills due after May 2 and personal taxes due by April. Rates vary by district. avoid 1 percent penalty. Also notes to call for tax bills before paying at the treasurer’s office and lists many district rates and municipalities. Funeral services for four-year-old Murjorne Russell set for Sunday at Millfield Church of Christ, burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey.
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Athens County
Coanty
G. D. Gorham
Athens Township
Athens City
Athena City
Dateton
the Plains
Dover Township
Chauncey Vileage
Jedj
Waterloo Township
Chauncey
Muorforfe Russell
Bred Russell
Millfield
Millfeld Church of Christ
Nye
Meetings Begin at Jacksonville Church With Evangelist John Marshall
A series of meetings starts Monday night, April 12, at the Jacksonville M. E. Church with the pastor presiding and evangelistic singer John Marshall. In Plains, preaching at The Plains M. E. Church Sunday night at 7 o clock on the theme Father with special music scheduled for the service.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville M. BE
John Marshall
Plains
M. EL
Washington County Extends Funds for Demonstration Work
Surtlcient funds pledged to the County Extension Council to continue the work in November and December with reduced budget. Agents A H L Smith and Mina Rinsey accept continuation. communities and clubs urged to contribute through the finance committee chair Mrs B L Cogswell Marietta BR 11.
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Makietta
Coune
Kington County
Math Y
A. H L. Smith
Mina Fk Rinsey
Clube
Dreamber
Inter Oate
Afr
Cogswell
Marietta BR
County Extension Conpecil
Wardens Guard West Virginia Deer on Henderson Farm
Parkersburg West Virginia April reports say wardens are protecting deer moving into Henderson woods below Williamstown. Hunters chasing deer have led to patrols being posted and a penalty under state law for shooting or harassing deer with dogs.
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West Virginia
Parkersburg
W.a
Danse
Henderson Farm
Williantown
Henderson Woods
Tnder Oor Pernita
Girl Scout Troop Activities and Upcoming Meetings
Girl Scout troops worked on Cooking Badge requirements and served a meal to the Girl Scout Council at 1 o clock Saturday in the council rooms. An election of officers was held at the council meeting. Twenty six scouts participated in outdoor observation, fire building, cooking, and woodcraft. signs on a shaded site day. Thursday night the monthly leaders' meeting will be held at the Scout Rooms and plans discussed for May Day breakfast May 1. Members of the Mechanicabwig treaty met in their sonoma at the Bltes OHanicsburg School Monday afternoon. Boils Williams patrol leader resigned after parents moved Logan, and at the meeting 1b weth amauntta Catherina Carpenter will a place, the troop went on a lie Wednesday afternoon. Recompanion by Miss Hoten Drake and Miss Das vie. Lunch was eaten on the grounds of the Athena State Hospital. Another meeting will be held Monday afternoon when school is dismissed.
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Girl Scout Council
Gilet
Fred McKay
Luella Huddle
Scouta
Scout Roots
Scout Rvome
Mechanicabwig' Treaty
Sonoma
Btes
Ohanicsburg
Blois Willams
Logan
Amauntta Catherina Carpenter
Miss. Hoten Drake
Misa Dasvie
Athena State
Canadian executive killed by carbon monoxide fumes
Montreal April 9 Gid Cottingham 85 longtime managing director of Sherwin Williams Company of Canada was killed Friday night by carbon monoxide fumes in the garage of his home. Word received here today confirms the sad death of Cottingham a prominent business figure.
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Cleveland
Wiilint, Co
Cottingham
direc+tor
Sherwin-Williama* Company of Canada
Gid
Montreal
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Fayette Street
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John Warrington
Will Hall
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Charles Bagley
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Fred R. Beasley
Washington County
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