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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1952

Page

9

Nelsonville Church Choir Sings Dubois Seven Last Words

The First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville presents Theodore Dubois Seven Last Words of Christ today at 7:30 am. Margaret Johnson soprano leads introduction. Corwin Cookson and Walter Prather perform key duets. James Gilbert conducts. Mary Louise Bowen plays organ.

Nelsonville Christ Theodore Dubois First Presbyterian Church Margaret Johnson Corwin Cookson Walter Prather Veril Paradise Paradise With Me,” Will Be Given As A Duet By Mr. Cookson Mr. Prather Mr. Cookson Roger Wolf James Hall Frank Lowery C. D. Crawford James Shumaker Dorothea Thomas Sopranos James Knight Cecil Shafer Chester Hall Ollie Stephenson Robert Howe Donald Johnson Patty Green Ruth Raine Ada Jean Bryan

Twig To Meet Monday: Mount St Mary Hospital Guild

Twig 3 of Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild will meet Monday at 7 30 p m with Mrs R L Hamill 419 Scott St Members asked to take sales tax stamps Mr and Mrs James W Hall hosted recent guests Mr and Mrs S J Ford of Youngstown and Mrs O E Cullums of Athens

Twig Mount St. Mary Hospital R. L. Hamill Scott St James W. Hall S. J. Ford Youngstown O. E. Cullums Athens

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals

Hospital notes list admissions for Goldie Deer Nelsonville Route 1 Pearl Johnson Nelsonville Route 2 Donna Cecil Nelsonville and dismissals for John Fletcher Nelsonville and daughter Bill Blimes Columbus and daughter Edward Calvert Buchtel Carl Dailey Nelsonville and son Walter Sweazy Nelsonville Otto Smart Buchtel Frank Anderson Nelsonville Mabel Hellyer Glouster Herbert Leyshon Nelsonville Grace Green Logan Arthur Hanning New Straits Dorothy Deane Richards Glouster.

Goldie Deer Nelsonville Pearl Johnson Donna Cecil John Fletcher Bill Blimes Columbus Edward Calvert Buchtel, and Son Carl Dailey Walter Sweazy Otto Smart Buchtel Frank Anderson Mabel Hellyer Glouster Herbert Leyshon Grace Green Logan

LUMW District Veep To Attend Local Meet

Alvin Douglas vice president of District 6 United Mine Workers of America will attend a meeting of Local 648 Saturday at 1 pm in the IOOF Hall Glouster. Announcement by William Withem and Rolland Higgins local president and secretary.

Glouster Alvin Douglas United Mine Workers of America IOOF William Withem Rolland Higgins

Easter Services Cite Diverse Risen Hope Across Nelsonville

Nelsonville churches list multiple Easter observances with sunrise services at 5:30 to 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., Sunday schools at 9:30, worship at 10:30 or 10:45, special cantatas and sermons, baptisms and communion, plus evening services and choir offerings across First Methodist Christian Bethlehem Nazare ne First Baptist Epiphany Episcopal Pilgrim Holiness Doanville Doanville and Presbyterian to mark Resurrection Day.

CYF Sanctuary William Crittenden Nazarene — Adams Charles Williams First Baptist B. J. Hall Christian Carbon Hill J. A. Long Doanville J. L.evans Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Simpson Young Peoples Robert Gastin Lois Mark Waddell Castevins First Presbyterian John Lloyd Evans Joseph Dickinson Vincent Evans Dorr Run East Clayton Doanville Chapel

Plains Notes and Area Personal News Update

William Thompson leaves for Ft Anderson Washington to be stationed. William Cullison moves to White Cross Hospital Columbus after serious illness. Harvey Brammer returns from Columbus visit with daughter Bonnie Goss. Donna Thompson transfers from Columbus to Toledo for nurses training. Dolly Adams undergoes tonsillectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Arthur Stadler Jr and son Akron visit Mr and Mrs L D Nelson. Alta and Elva Cooper spend Easter holidays visiting Michigan. Mrs Lott Bricker hospitalized at University Hospital Columbus. Sharon Sharpe visits cousin Kathryn King in Mechanicsburg. -R Kovaleik

the Plains William Thompson E. T. Thompson Ft. Anderson Washington, D. C William Cullison White Cross Hospital Columbus Harvey Brammer Bonnie Goss Donna Thompson Toledo Dolly Willard Adams Sheltering Arms Hospital Arthur Stadler, Jr Akron L. D. Nelson Alta Elva Cooper Michigan Lott Bricker University Hospital, Columbus Sharon Sharpe

The Miracle Mile and Easter’s Real Meaning

An essay contrasts Wiltshire Avenue in Los Angeles with Golgotha, arguing Easter transcends material wealth and urban spectacle. It links sacrifice to redemption, urging readers to find true meaning in renewed hearts and a victorious life beyond death.

Wiltshire Avenue Los Angeles California Palestine Calvary Golgotha Street Wiltshire Golgotha Gethsemane Joseph's Garden

Bashan Social Notes Update From Local Hosts

Mr and Mrs Eugene Buckley of Pomeroy visited Mr and Mrs Orr. Guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Orr included Mrs Ralph Keller and family from Keno, Ray Chanin, Carl Lee and family, and Paul Orr. Other gatherings included Brice Chapman family in Athens, Rose family in Belpre, a Stanley Trussell party for 16, and visits by Wakeman White and Grover White.

Woodroe Mullihan Vinton Paul Orr Arthur Orr Ralph Keller Janet Rodger Keno Ray Chanin Carl Lee Carol Charles Larry Ralph Ballard MccMullin Hospital Charleston Brice Chapman Mary Jo David Athens Arthur Morarity Jake Rose Belpre Mike Bentz Dora Rose Stanley Trussell Wakeman White Grover White George Ginemer Roy Newell Chillicothe Ig George Roberts Audell Randell Masten Roberts Rocksprings Gallipolis Mary McKay

New Straitsville Club Meeting and Local Visits Summary

New Straitsville club 12 met at Bessie Kemper home with eight members. Prizes awarded to Edna Rawlins Ruth Bell and Merle Wallace. Visitors included Mary Morgan Helen Sayre Ann Kemper Josie Stobbs. Local visitors noted from Columbus and Logan hospitals and area families. Birth announced in Logan for Billy Joe son of Don Brown with grandparents and great grandparents named.

New Straitsville Junior Kemper Columbus Billa Webb Thomas Charles Seaman Herb Skelly Loudenville John Whitmer Gene Whitmer Delbert Orndorf Nancy Akron Don Brown Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Billy Joe Blaine Linn Herman Bron Henry Thompson Pearl Linn Owen Wallace

Airman Reynolds Ends Leave Before New California Post

Thomas W Reynolds, stationed at Randolph AFB, has departed for a new assignment at Castle AFB California after a 12 day leave spent with his mother Mrs Edna L Reynolds.

Nelsonville Pfe Thomas W Reynolds Randolph Air Force Base Castle Air Force Base California Edna L. Reynolds

Short Man Wins In Long Life Theory

In Los Angeles Dr William H Sheldon reports a study of 46000 men showing a tendency for very long lived individuals to be short. He suggested delaying baby growth to extend lifespan at a convention of the American Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation. In Cincinnati Judge Charles S Bell imposed a life sentence on Plumia Lee Akins 46 for second degree murder.

Los Angeles William H. Sheldon Constitution Laboratory Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons American Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation Cincinnati Charles S. Bell Criminal Court Plumia Lee Akins

Joshua Clark Dies Aged 79 in Mount St Mary Hospital

Nelsonville obituary for Joshua Park Clark 79 lifelong Asbury Ridge resident former miner. Survived by wife Ida Tremain Clark two sons Herman and Dwight one daughter Math ew Chesser six grandchildren seven great grandchildren. one son Ray predeceased. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Asbury Church with burial in Asbury Cemetery. calling hours at Warren Funeral Home and residence.

Nelsonville Joshua Park Asbury Ridge Mount St. Mary Hospital Clark Joshua Elizabeth Clark Asbury Methodist Church Constitution Lodge F&am New Marshfield Ida Tremain Clark Herman Philo Dwight Carbondale Mathew Chesser Dayton Ray Asbury Church William Brown Carroll Chesser Asbury Cemetery Warren Funeral Home

Nelsonville Man Fined for Unsafe Vehicle Operation

Harlan Cagg of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to unsafe operation of a motor vehicle in Mayor Paul Galvin’s court. He was fined 35 plus costs after arraignment on Thursday. An affidavit by Clara Stump, Robert Eugene Rose noted crossing a yellow line in a restricted zone led to the charge.

Nelsonville Harlan Cagg Paul Galvin Clara Stump Robert Eugene Rose Rockbridge State Highway Patrol

Tire Blows Out and Car Ditches on Route 35

A right front tire blew out causing a vehicle to run off Route 35 at Cana and Chestnut. The car struck a city stop sign and landed in a ditch. No injuries were reported and a wrecker retrieved the vehicle. Charles L Hoffman cited.

Nelsonville Cana Chestnut Charles L. Hoffman Athens Everett Hewlett

Cantata at Sunrise in Nelsonville Easter Morning

The combined choirs of the Christian Church in Nelsonville directed by Carl Huprich with Sigrid Love on organ and Janet Hutchins at piano present the Easter cantata Man of Sorrows by Thompson at 5 30 a m on Easter Sunday. Soloists include Glenn Allen Corwin Cookson Alonzo Figgins Carl Huprich and Jean Shafer. The public is invited to attend this sunrise musical.

First Methodist Paul M. Niswander MYF Cospel Methodist Youth Fellowship the Holy City A. R. Gaul Philip Weller Geo. M. Wilson Lancaster Weiner Kontner’s Hill Christian — Fort and Short Sts J. A. Long Nelsonville The Christian Church Carl Huprich Sigrid Love Janet Hutchins Thompson Glenn Allen Corwin Cookson Alonzo Figgins Jean Shafer

Two Couples Leave For Tour of Europe

Nelsonville's Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Hyde and Columbus' Mr. and Mrs. Alden Stilson depart Thursday for a month long European vacation. They plan about 20 days in England France Holland and Switzerland and will sail from New York.

Nelsonville W. H. Hyde Alden Stilson Columbus Europe England France Holland Switzerland New York

Millfield Man Dies Aged 74

Manuel Crabtree 74 of Millfield died this morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after being taken there yesterday. A Jackson County native and retired coal miner, he is survived by his wife Rebecca and numerous sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, and stepchildren. Stout Funeral Home arranging services.

Nelsonville Manuel Crabtree Millfield Sheltering Arms Hospital Jackson County Rebecca Crabtree Herbert Floyd Akron Clyde Indianapolis Ind Manuel Orville Fred Chauncey Thomas Tracy Florida Lewis Dayton Milton Clarence Columbus Pauline Humphrey John South Webster Ben Marion Effie Haynes Hattie Crabtree The Stout Funeral Home

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Nelsonville Social Notes Arthur Hanning Dorothy Deane Richards Lumw Tate P Maryone Lord Robers Monogram Whip Wilson Kit Carson Welsomville Pirates Nelsonville Church News Don D. Tullis Mile’s End Bashan Social Notes Bashan Eugene Buckley Pomeroy Orry Gainer Bennett Joshua Clark Nelsonville Area Athens Messenger Yorktown Hilleary Shoe Hospital Shelby Chub) Barber Fayette Street Nelsonville, Ohio Logan, Ohio Parkersburg, W. Va Sears Kenmore Logan, Ohio and
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