Young People Convene Presbytery Meeting at Nelsonville
Athens Presbytery of young people will gather at Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Sunday April 23 at 3 pm with about 200 expected. Ruth Raine will handle registration and programs include devotional by Deanville youths, talks by Mrs. Fred Luchs and Rev. Cecil Jones, plus dinner at 5:30 and entertainment by Martin Alexander. Officers will be elected and adjournment at 7 pm with reservations from many area groups.
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Nelsonville — Athens
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Ruth Raine
Tuxis Society
Deanville
Cecil Jones
Logan
Nelsonville
D. R. Johnson
Roy Sayers
Martin Alexander
Gallipolis
Middleport
Pomeroy
Syracuse
Athens
New Plymouth
Amesville
New England
Carthage
Marietta
McConnelsville
Decatur
Deerfield
Bristol
Mizpah Class Memorial for Mrs Bertha Barker
Mizpah Class of the Methodist Church held a memorial for late class teacher Mrs Bertha Barker hosted by Mrs C E Washburn. Miss Louise Pearce led the program with help from Mrs Nelle Thompson and a sympathy letter from Mrs Erma Leshe read from Athens. Lunch followed and Mrs Chas Green will host in May.
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Nelsonville
C. E. Washburn
Methodist Church
Louise Pearce
Nelle Thompson
Bertha Barker
Erma Leshe
Athens
Chas. Green
Plan Sunday Services At Nelsonville Church Of Christ
The Nelsonville Church of Christ schedules 9:30 Bible School with rising class sizes and 10:30 morning worship and Holy Communion led by Reverend Lawrence Crawford Butler on the sermon This Is Merit. An 7:00 evening service features Written for Our Learning with choir numbers and Love Divine. Light Day offerings target sanctuary light indebtedness.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Bible School
Lawrence Crawford Butler
House of the Lord
Walter Spinng
Glenn Allen
Jean Allen
Wilbermire
Revivals Continue at Murray City Church
Revival services are in progress at Murray City Pilgrim Holiness Church with large attendance. Evangels Eli Lipp and Floyd Farnsle y lead the meetings. An all day meeting is set for Sunday April 23 with Rev. B A Awe Nelsonville preaching at 2 pm. Pastor John Currens assists in all services.
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Murray City
Obituary and Benefit Party in Nelsonville
Mrs. Hester Thompson aged 78 widow of John Thompson died at her The Plains home. Funeral at The Plains Nazarene Church Sunday at 2. Burial details omitted. She leaves two sons Earl and Pearl and a daughter Ella Miller. A benefit party at the Parish House in Nelsonville starts at 7 30 tonight hosted by church women.
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the Plains
Hester Thompson
John Thompson
Plains Nazarene Church
Marine Sons
Earl
Pearl
Wheeling
W. Va
Ella Miller
Middleport
Nelsonville
Women of the Church
Services for M. E. Church Announced
Nelsonville worship and church school begin at 9 30 Sunday morning at the First Methodist Church. Dr W P Clark will teach the men s class. At 10 30 the sermon is The Christ of Today. The robed choir will sing Rock of Ages. Epworth League program at 6 30 led by Lillian Huddy William Howe sponsor. Evening service at 7 30.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist
W. P. Clark
Holy Land
William Howe
Church Guild marks tenth anniversary in Nelsonville
The Methodist Guild celebrated its 10th anniversary Tuesday evening with a 40 member gathering at the church social rooms. Guests enjoyed a covered dish dinner, music by Jean Scharff and Dorothy Schmidter on saxophone, Craig Kinney on piano, and Jimmy Arnold on French horn. The cake honoring the milestone was cut by the first president, Mrs. J. D. Adamson.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Guild
Ralph Parks
Ed Cranmer
E. J. Arnold
Chas. E. Poston
J. D. Adamson
Jean Scharff
Dorothy Schmidter
Craig Kinney
Jimmy Arnold
Presbyterial Session to Be Held in Athens
A group of Presbyterian ladies plans to attend the Athens Presbyterial sessions at the Athens Church next Tuesday and Wednesday. The meeting opens at 1 p.m. Tuesday and runs through Wednesday with Mrs. J. L. Hooper of Manila as guest speaker. Nelsonville residents hold several officer roles including Mrs. J. L. Evans secretary of stewardship, Mrs. Charles Tedrow missionary correspondent, Miss Anna Chapman treasurer, Mrs. Edith Stiers district vice president, and Miss Freda Smith of Sunday Creek Coal Co. corresponding secretary.
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Nelsonville
Athens
J. L. Hooper
Manila
J. L. Evans
Charles Tedrow
Anna Chapman
Edith Stiers
Freda Smith
The
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Nelsonville minister chosen Presbytery moderator for Athens meeting
Rev. L. W. Gishler of Gallipolis was elected moderator for the coming year by the Presbytery of Athens at McConnelsville. Officers include Rev. John Ryan as vice moderator and Rev. C. E. Collier as stated clerk with a slate of committee chairs and trustees. W. L. Hudson of Nelsonville named chairman of trustees and Rev. Lloyd Evans elected to multiple posts.
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Nelsonville
L. W. Gishler
Gallipolis
Presbytery of
Athens
McConnelsville
Lloyd Evans
W. L. Hudson
John Ryan
Middleport
C. E. Collier
Fred Luchs
Edwin Townsend
Jetta
National Missions
Foreign Missions
J. M. Stuart
New Plymouth
Christian Education
Cecil Jones
Logan
United Promotion
Judicial Commission
J. H. Paterson
McConnellville
Rainbow Class Holds Regular Meeting in Nelsonville
Rainbow Class of the Church of Christ met at Bernice Johnson’s home on Adams Street with 26 members and two guests. Mrs. Elizbeth Hall led a brief business session, reports were read by Gertrude Ray and Sigrid Love, prizes went to Elizabeth Hall and S. S. Lane, and a social hour with refreshments followed. Mrs. Bernice Linscott received a farewell gift as she moves to Athens. The WBA Review plans a Tuesday 7 p.m. meeting followed by a Progressive Benefit Party at 8 p.m. with public invited.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Bernice Johnson
Adams St
Emma Shafer
Nelle Johnson
Elizabeth Hall
Gertrude Ray
Sigrid Love
Myrtle Matheny
S. S. Lane
Bernice Linscott
Athens
James Patton
Grace Allen
Anderson
Ind
WBA Review
Association Visits Logan Chapter Inspection
Mrs Nelle Dowler Mrs Adda Hawk and Mrs Emma Cook hosted the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter at the Masonic Temple in April. Sixteen members plus hostesses dined then traveled to Logan for the Eastern Star chapter inspection.
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Nelsonville
Nelle Dowler
Adda Hawk
Emma Cook
Eudora
Masonic Temple
Logan
Eastern Star Chapter
Eagles to Meet Athens County League Team Sunday
Dewey Whyte will coach an Athens County League squad of youngsters in a Sunday practice game at the city playground if weather allows. The Nelsonville Eagles will participate with several boys assisting Whyte in giving pointers and inviting all tryouts to arrive at 1 30 o clock Sunday afternoon.
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Nelsonville
Dewey Whyte
Athens County League
Nelsonville Eagles
Eagles
Whyte
Revival Meetings To Be Concluded Sunday In Nelsonville
Nelsonville revival at Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street ends Sunday night with Miss Kinsey of God's Bible School Cincinnati delivering the final message. Sunday School at 9 30 a m. baptism and child dedication at 10 30 a m. Kinsey to preach again at 7 30 p m. Home Coming Day planned for April 30. Farnsley of Hamilton to perform music. Young Peoples Zone Rally at Lancaster Pilgrim Church Friday April 28.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
Miss Kinsey
God's Bible School
Cincinati
B. A. Awe
Farnsley
Hamilton
Pilgrim Church
Lancaster
James W Young Home After Above Knee Amputation
James W. Bill Young was discharged from Columbus hospital after leg amputation above the knee. His daughter Mrs. Orville Carman of Pomeroy is with him.
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Nelsonville
James W
Bill) Young
Columbus
Orville Carman, Pomeroy
Time Card Notes For Diplomat Daily And Central Lines
Timetables show Diplomat Daily and National Limited services with daily runs excluding Sundays and Mondays. Chesapeake and Ohio schedules list south and north bound arrivals and departures plus multiple New York Central daily services No 1 No 3 No 2.
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Diplomat
National Limited
Mane
Chesapeake & 0
NEW York Central
Geography Theme Leads High School Assembly
Nelsonville high school holds a geography themed weekly assembly led by sponsor Miss Moorehead. The program features the school orchestra, flag procession, songs, recitations, dances, playlets about Japan, and the duties of teachers and students, including remarks by Supt. Arnold and Principal Kinneer.
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Nelsonville
Miss Moorehead
Franks
Don Sanders
Arzetta Smith
Margaret Kerr
Miss Smith
Margaret Wolfe
Supt
E. J. Arnold
Kenneth Kinneer
Gilbert Smith
Room 301
Robin
Craig Kinney
Maxine Kimble
Clara Bell Kerr
Harold Keller
Dow Nye
Keplar Family Welcomes Son Raymond Thurlow
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Keplar announce the birth of a son to their Mason City home on April 18. The child has been named Raymond Thurlow.
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Nelsonville
Emmett Keplar
Jane Dolman
Mason City Hill
Raymond Thurlow
Nelsonville GA Club Benefit Party at IOOF Hall
The GA Club plans a benefit party Saturday night at 8 o'clock in the IOOF Hall. Proceeds support club activities and local initiatives.
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Nelsonville
GA Club
IOOF
WBA
WBA Officers Club
Red Men's Hall
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