Pre Easter Services Draw Many at Nelsonville Church
Nelsonville Church of Christ holds daily pre Easter services at 7 30 pm through Thursday with candle light observance of the Lord s Supper. L A Davis leads song, Miss Sigrid Love provides music, Rev L E Evans preaches on New Birth Everlasting Purses Remember, with Sunrise Easter service at 5 30 am featuring cantata Rise Glorious Conqueror directed by Charles E Poston and organ by Miss Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
L. A. Davis
Sigrid Love
L. E. Evans
Presbyterian Church
Charles E. Poston
Miss Love
Founders Day Observed By CAR In Nelsonville
Founders Day observed by the Daughters of the American Revolution at the home of Alice Ann Heaton in Nelsonville. Elizabeth Salisbury presided as Martha Barber and Alice Ann Heaton read papers on the society’s 1889 Medford founding. The meeting featured Longfellow’s Paul Revere poem and discussion of the Metal Detector’s role in saving lives, first used at Pearl Harbor, followed by dessert during social hour.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Salisbury Nelson
C.A.R
Alice Ann Heaton
Lathrop
Medford
Mass
Martha Barber
Paul Revere
Longfellow
Pearl Harbor
Nelsonville Social Notes Observed birthday events and service notices
Nelsonville notes report the fourteenth birthday of the Methodist Guild observed at Mrs. Ralph Parks home with guest night. W S C S executive meeting at the First Methodist Church parsonage is set for Thursday. The section lists guests and military moves affecting local families, including Pvt and Mrs Russell Wright and Pvt Donald Blackburn, with mentions of Fort Sheridan and Bowman Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Methodist Guild
Ralph Parks
W.scs
First Methodist Church
Methodist
Donald Blackburn
Bowman Field
Louisville
Cleveland
E J. Kessinger
Wright Promotes Camp Chaffee Sergeant From Relative’s News
Mrs. Myrtle Wright in Nelsonville reports her son Charles R. B. Wright, stationed at Camp Chaffee Arkansas, has been promoted to sergeant after only a few months in service.
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Nelsonville
Myrtle Wright
Charles RB. Wright
Camp Chaffee, Ark
Women to form WIGS salvage group for war effort
Civilian Defense Council urges Ohio housewives to join the WIGS to support salvage drives in scrap metals waste fats tin cans and silk hosiery. Mayor Ogg schedules curb collection of tin cans on May 1 and warns silk underwear is not usable while silk hosiery remains in demand for wartime needs.
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Uncle Sam
Ohio
Herman Ogg
Daniel Smith Dies Monday In Nelsonville
Daniel Smith, 82, died Monday at his home on West Franklin Street in Nelsonville. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at Stout Funeral Home with burial in Greenlawn. Calling hours are until noon Thursday at the residence. Survived by son Harold and five daughters Delt Dennison Mattie Mc Ginnis Sarah Monniger Ruth Stephenson and Mae Hill, plus brother Phillip Smith and sister Hannah Holliday. Wife Jennie preceded him in death.
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Nelsonville
Daniel Smith
W. Franklin St
Stout Funeral Home
Greenlawn
Mae Hill Kent
Ohio
Phillip Smith
Kansas City
Hannah Holliday
Warren
Jennie Smith
Pearce Rites Attended by Distant Relatives
Relatives and friends traveled from several states to attend the funeral of G. W. Pearce conducted at his home in Nelsonville on Wednesday afternoon. Attendees included Austin Harbarger and family from W. Va and other relatives from Huntington, East Bank, Handley, Akron, Columbus, Middleport, Logan, Belford, Coonville, Haydenville, and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
G. W. Pearce
Austin Harbarger
Joe
Judith Harbarger
St. Albans
W. Va
Russell George Wayne George
Huntington
John Stephenson
East Bank
Morris Bondurant
Handley
Walter Arbarger
Akron
John K. Stephenson
Reports for Duty During Early May
Miss Helen Jackson, French instructor at Nelsonville High School, will report for WAVES training in May at an eastern school after terminating duties at the local school last Friday. She was accepted by the organization several weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Helen Jackson
Nelsonville High School
Funeral services for Lattice McNabb in Chauncey church
Funeral services for Mrs. Lattice McNabb age 78 who died Saturday will be conducted by Rev. Gus Graham at the Chauncey Methodist Church Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Lattice McNabb
Gus Graham
Chauncey Methodist Church
Buriel
Greenlawn
Navy Inductee Wolfe Remains Stationed At Great Lakes
Christopher Wolfe Jr was inducted into the U S Navy with a local group last week and is stationed for training at Great Lakes Illinois. His parents Mr and Mrs Christopher Wolfe Jr of this city have been advised.
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Nelsonville
Christopher Wolfe, Jr
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
Nutrition Meetings Planned Thursday in Athens County
Mrs. Gordon Gray the Athens County nutrition co chairman urges Nelsonville groups especially victory garden clubs to attend a program sponsored by the Athens County Council on food preservation to be held Thursday at the Gas Company offices in Athens. Two programs are scheduled one at 1 30 pm and one at 7 pm with good speakers.
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Nelsonville
Gordon Gray
Athens County Nutrition Cochairman
Victory Garden Clubs
Athens County Council On Food Preservation
Athens
Methodist Pastor To Give Sermon In Nelsonville
The Rev. William M. George, pastor of the Nelsonville Methodist Church, will be the guest speaker at Lighthouse Tabernacle Tuesday evening at 7 30. His message centers on "The Cross" and the service will feature special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William M. George
Nelsonville Methodist Church
Lighthouse Tabernacle
New Ceiling Lists Must Be Prepared In York and Waterloo Townships
Nelsonville officials announce that restaurant keepers in York and Waterloo Townships must prepare new ceiling price lists and file them with the local Rationing Board by May 1. Complete bills of fare must be submitted with the price lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York
Waterloo
PTA Meeting Set With Program and Potluck
The Monday-Long Stretch PTA will meet at the school house Thursday evening April 22 at 7 30 oclock EWT. A program and potluck are planned for attendees.
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Longstretch Pta
EWT Ae
Miller Rites To Be Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Miller age 92 of Waterloo will be at Waterloo Methodist Church Wednesday at 11 AM. The Rev James Lane will officiate with interment in Rehobeth Cemetery. Complications from pneumonia preceded her death Saturday night. She is survived by four daughters Winifred Maddy Toledo Minnie McDonald Waterloo Ethel Lewis Cincinnati Mary Cheatwood Gallia four sons E N Miller Wheelersburg H S Miller Ernest R Miller Fred L Miller Cleveland one brother R M Lowe Dallas Texas three sisters Irene Haney Wheelersburg C C James Marysville Mo Ida Smith St Petersburg Fla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Martha Miller
Waterloo
Waterloo Methodist Church
James Lane
Rehobeth
Miller
I. N. Miller
Winifred Maddy
Toledo
Minnie McDonald
Ethel Lewis
Cincinnati
Mary Cheatwood
Gallia
E. N. Miller
Wheelersburg
H. S
Ernest R. Miller
Fred L
Cleveland
R. M. Lowe
Dallas Texas
Irene Haney
C. C. James
Marysville
Ida Smith
St. Petersburg
Fla
Admitted To Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis residents and others were admitted to Holzer Hospital recently. The list includes births such as Mrs. George Higgins’s daughter and Mrs. Albert Coates’s new son, plus several patients under observation or receiving minor operations. Discharges include Mrs. Oscar Shuff, Jerry Grover, and Alfred Ep ling among others, with several from Gallipolis and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
George Higgins
Cheshire
Eugene Thivener
Albert Coates
Pomeroy
Thomas H. Jones
Lillian Miller
Leon
W. Va
Alfred Epling
A. R. Stark
Frankford
Naomi Jean Dillinger
H. L. Dillinger
Jackson
James M. Sheets
Crown City
Arnolda Proffitt
Point Pleasant
Loren Fite
M. F. French
Harrisonville
Charles Goodnite
New Haven
George Stanley Corbin
Oscar Corbin
St. Albans
Guy Bush
Martin Carson
Middleport
Guy Carson
Oscar Shuff
Oak Hill
Jerry Grover
Bidwell
Edna English
Edward Pierce
Gallia Red Cross Drive Nears $9000 Goal
Donations to the Gallia Chapter of the American Red Cross total $8 35.55 with auditor Max Bunce reporting the drive has only $164.45 left to reach the $9 000 target.
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Gallia
Gallipolis
American Red Cross
Max Bunce
Mrs. Wright Dies in Hollywood
Mrs. O. S. Kelley of Jefferson Boulevard reports her sister Mrs. Fred Wright died at her home in Hollywood California Saturday evening at 5 o clock. Funeral services were held there Monday. Mrs. Wright had visited here on several occasions.
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Point Pleasant
O. S. Kelley
Jefferson Blvd
Fred Wright
Hollywood
Calif
Wright
Masons To Give Degree Work Tonight
Nelsonville Masonic Lodge No. 157 will confer the master's degree on three candidates at the Masonic Temple tonight at 7 30. Reservations for the inspection dinner Thursday must be made with secretary R H Sayers by Wednesday. Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary to the United Mine Workers meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the K of P Hall with a benefit party and potluck lunch to follow.
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Nelsonville
Philadorian Lodge
Masonic ‘Temple
R. H. Sayers
Chauncey
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary
United Mine Workers
K. of P. Hall
Mason County 4-H Clubs Active as Year Begins in District
Mason County 4-H members face delays securing hatched chicks for projects, delaying ideal start times due to high demand from hatcheries. The All American 4-H Club led a Candle Lighting Ceremony at Mud Run School, while clubs raise funds through Victory Garden Bulletins and wax paper sales to support the Mason County Recreation Center. Rewards totaling 5 each were announced for 1942 project excellence, and a fundraising drive aims to drill a well for the recreation center, with donations totaling 238.51 from local groups and clubs.
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Point Pleasant
Clarice Knapp
Mud Run
Mason County Recreation Center
Clifton Climbers
Ruth Lyons
Irene Fowler
Milton Lewis
Lucky Star Club
Anna Lee _ Roush
Eleanor Roush
Paul Rickard
Hill Billy Club
Elma Sines
Christopher Bauer
Ethel Durst
Gladys Bauer
Bright Star Club
Lester Thornton
Ray Thornton
Ruth Bo
Mason County Farm Bureau
Mason Co. Farm Women's Bureau
Mason County Salvage Committee
Happy Go Lucky
Peppy Workers
Lucky Star
Hartford Victory
Mt. Climbers
Mt. Flower Sky Scrapers Club
Henderson
Eureka, Jr
Beach Hill Eagles
Alyimita
Uncle Sam's Helpers
Letart Luckies
Red Mud Stickers
Clifton Climbers Jr
Mason Merry Makers
Junior High School To Give Program At Point Pleasant
A program of readings music and choral readings will be given this afternoon at 2 30 by pupils of Junior High School in the auditorium. The program will be directed by Mrs W H Bardin and Mr Lawrence Cappelanti.
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Point Pleasant
W. H. Bardin
Lawrence Cappelanti
Time Card for Major Rail Lines and Schedules
The notice lists Baltimore and Ohio travel times for several trains including the Diplomat Daily No. 4 and No. 12, the National Limited No. 9 and No. 3, and the Daily Nor Sunday services with morning and evening departures. It also covers New York Central South No. 3 and Northbound No. 8 and No. Daily, plus Chesapeake and Ohio No. 30 arrivals and No. 37 leaves, all with daily and Sunday or Monday exceptions as specified.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Diplomat
National Limited
Bele
Cecneseerae
New York Central South
Chesapeake & Ohio
Pre Easter Services Announced at Christ Church
Pre Easter events at Christ Church Episcopal Point Pleasant include Palm Sunday remarks by Rev. Frank I. Cady, a Palm sung by E. R. Treverton, and Easter rites of Holy Communion. A Passion Service Thursday noon to 3 will have seven ministers. Palm Sunday features and Easter schedule with Sunday School at 9 45 and 11 o'clock service. Local women Jacqueline Windsor and Marie Martin will sell during the morning service. Emma Clark to accompany on organ.
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Point Pleasant
Frank I. Cady
Christ Church
Episcopal
E. R. Treverton
Cady
Jacqueline Windsor
Marie Martin
Emma Clark
Apple Grove WSCS Meeting At Hattie Shank Home
Apple Grove WSCS met at Mrs. Hattie Shank’s home with several members and children present. Devotional led by president Ellen Sayre. clothing items prepared for an Easter box to the Ethel Harper Home in Georgia valued at 23.50. Numerous local residents and visitors noted. hospital visit for observation reported.
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Apple Grove
WSCS
Hattie Shank
R. A. McKelvey
Howard Carpenter
Earl Robinson
Mabel Roush
Mildred Donohue
Frances Shank
Ellen Sayre
Ethel Harper
Georgia
Edward S. Robinson
Columbia
West Coast
Raymond Robinson
Glen Martin Airplane
R. A. McKelvy
Norma Kay
Robert Allen
Portland
Robert Kleinschmidt
Pt. Pleasant
Betty Beegle
Jake Gaul
Racine
Robert McKelvey
Masonic Order of Racine
Alvin Adams
Ruby
Doris
Coulter Hayman
Hannum
Ripley
Howard Johnson
Racme
Ac.s. George Hayman
Springfield
Charles Wagner
Syracuse
Wagner
Letart Falls
Charles, Sayre
Olden
Thaxton
Earl Burnett
T. C. Fowler
Huntington
H. V. Shank
Ross Norris
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Carter Franklin Hospitalized After Appendectomy
Mrs Carter Franklin is a patient at Holzer Hospital where she underwent an appendectomy the latter part of the week.
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Point Pleasant
Carter Franklin
Holzer Hospital
Baptismal Service Held for Children at Trinity Church
In Point Pleasant a baptismal service was conducted at Trinity Methodist Church on Sunday morning. The Rev. A E Tulloch performed the rites for Walter Brooklyn Sturgeon, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Sturgeon of Jefferson Boulevard, and Clell Bradford West, son of Mr and Mrs Charles West of North Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
A. E. Tulloch
Walter Brooklyn Sturgeon
Walter Sturgeon
Jefferson Blvd
Clell Bradford West
Charles West
North Point Pleasant
City Police report arrests from weekend pubic intoxication cases
Edgar Hope Gallipolis Ferry John Bates and Lawrence Walker of Apple Grove were arrested for intoxication and released to Mayor Krodel. Doris Hart Leon was arrested for fighting and released to the mayor. Mrs Denver Bates Cheshire C held for arraignment. Earl S Cramer Charleston arrested for driving while intoxicated, paid 44 dollars in fines and costs and had vehicle impounded for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Edgar Hope
Gallipolis Ferry
John Bates
Lawrence Walker
Apple Grove
Krodel
Doris Hart
Leon
Jividen
Redmen
Denver Bates
Cheshire
Jivider
Redman
Earl S. Cramer
Charleston
Ernest Hesson
Hutchinson Rites Held In Mason in Mason Point Pleasant
Charles A. Hutchinson aged 87 died in Detroit last week and was brought to Mason for burial. A former Minturn Lodge A F and A M member, he later joined Lake View Lodge in Chicago where he was past master. Local lodge conducted the rites with pallbearers William Steenbergen A E Thomas Dr E McElfresh J S Henderson G B Weocard and Ben Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles A. Hutchinson
Detroit
Minturn Lodge
Chicago
Lake View Lodge
William Steenbergen
A. E. Thomas
Dr. E. McElfresh
J. S. Henderson
G. B. Weocard
Ben Franklin
Point Clinic Admissions and Patient Updates
Mrs James Sprouse of Clifton was admitted to Point Clinic Saturday for surgical treatment. Miss Doris Johnson receptionist at the clinic was ill at home yesterday. Harry Childers, patient at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota since early last week, is expected to return home south of the Kanawha this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James Sprouse
Clifton
Point Clinic
Doris Johnson
Ohio St
Harry Childers
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Kanawha
Pt Pleasant Personal Notices In Charleston and nearby towns
Mrs Gail Faires returns from Glouster after visiting a seriously ill relative. Several residents travel for family visits and DAR congress events. Local families host and visit in Huntington Charleston Cincinnati and Wheeling. Good Friday services planned at St Marks Episcopal St Albans.
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Athens Messenger
Guadalcanal
Nelsonville Social Notes
John Wright
Ladoga
Ind
Russell Wright
Helena Kourl
George Kourt
Logan
Monument Co
Geo. C. Shaw
W. Main Logan, O
Civilian Defense Council Speaks
Pearce
Wolverine
CABLE
Nelsonville, Ohio
Masons
OWI
NEA
Australia
Mason County Farm Clubs
Hutchinson
Mason
At Point Clinic
Gail Faires
Glouster
Othe
Bess Gygax
Belle
A. H. Roseberry
Reba Beale
James Thomases
Thomas
Canta
Army Air Corps
S. C. Moystin
G. Gardner
Carl Jr
Grace Stone Hetzer
Jason T. Welsceyburger
Cycinnati
Weissenburger
D.A.R. Congress
M. C. Byers
Richard Byers
Cantonville
James A. Byen
Memphis
Tenn
Exeter
Mary McCulloch
Main St
Byers
Edith Mercer
Corapolis
Gertrude Halliday
R. P. Liter
C. C. Spencer
Vaughn Spencer
Hamilton A. Johnson
Maggie Johnson
C. O. Weissenburger
Hugo Juhling
A. K. McClung
Hartford
National Assembly of the Daughters of the American Colonists
New York City
McAlpin
The
Daughters of 1812
E. Bartow Jones
McClung
Holly H. Huson
Richard H. Melrose
Point Pleasant Transportation Co
Elsie Litz
Frederick
Loyal Wright
T. Townsend
Gladys Peck
Lock Eleven
J. H. Norton
Viand St
Chester Roush
Alice Ann and
Okey
Charles Nease
Homer Viand
William Meade
St. Marks Episcopal Church
Oakley and
Oakley
Mansfield Army Air Force
East Third Street
Mansfield
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