Late contributions push York Townships Red Cross total
Nelsonville area reports final Red Cross War Fund total of 4206 dollars with York Township exceeding its 4000 dollar quota. Kimberly Local 3905 of the U M W A adds 145 dollars, enabling closure with a substantially over subscribed goal. Ralph Cook announces the updated figures after touring Athens.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
York
Red Cross
Nelsonville
York Townships
Ralph Cook
Cook
York Township
Kimberly Local
Circle Meets At Home of Mrs. Green
Nelsonville Naom Circle of the W S C S at the Methodist Church met in April at Mrs. Robert Green's home on College Ave. Mrs. Arthur Newton assisted. Devotions by Mrs. James Bland. Treasurers elected Mrs. Phillip Parry Jr. succession to Mrs. Earl Weiss. Meetings to be held on third Thursday each month. Birthday cake honored Mrs. Stella Betts born April 17 with a gift. Guest Mrs. George Freer attended. Note ends with an unrelated line about tennis balls production.
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Nelsonville
Naom
W.S.C.S
The
Methodist Church
Robert Green
College Ave
Arthur Newton
James Bland
Phillip Parry, Jr
Earl Weiss
Stella Betts
Murray City Eagles Plan Birthday Party
Murray City Eagles will celebrate their 39th anniversary on April 22 and 23. Saturday features a fish fry and dance for Eagles and guests. Sunday starts with initiation at 2 pm followed by a 5 pm chicken dinner and a stag affair until 8 pm.
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Murray City
Murray City Eagles
Eagles
Davis Funeral to Honor Mrs Davis in Nelsonville
Mrs Eliza beth Davis of Nelsonville died Thursday at her country home after a stroke and long illness. The Athens County pioneer leaves a son in the Army Medical Corps grandson and granddaughter, two great granddaughters, a sister and a brother among relatives. Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm at her late residence conducted by Rev William M George with burial at Union Street Cemetery in Athens.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Davis
Stanley I. Bean
Joe B. Davis
Esther Young
Pvt
Oliver William Davis
U. S. Army Medical Corps
APO
D. M. Goddard
Jo Ellen
Anne Goddard
Athens
William T. Bean
Ida Jewett
Harry E. Walters
Albuquerque
N. M
William M. George
Methodist Church
Union Street Cemetery
Sale of Stamps in Schools Continues
War Stamp fund drive at Nelsonville High School on Tuesday April 18 raised 29.70. Homes Rooms 200 203 318 315 301 303 205 204 300 308 contributed amounts ranging from 0.50 to 10.00. The notice also lists legal pleadings in Athens County Ohio and probate accounts filed in the same period, detailing contracts, estates, guardianships, and executors with dates and parties named.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Athens County
Ohio
Caibenaen
Burson
Sarah J. Parker
Ruth Olga Clark
William Clyde Clark
Boyd Ke, Potter
Abel Eb.ren Ae
Ellen M. Per "i
C. Eimmett Parker
Emmett Parker
Ores
Guy Wingett
Orville Wi
the Wingett
Ada H. Parker
SimimerEiscobs
Jacobs
Arnold Neilson Brundige
Patens Reunfee
Annie Dunfee
Colmer
Kham
Charles Funk
Matty Oak
W. Pinsterwes
Aia
Waild
Rdjan Otts O. Bean
Nelsonville Social Notes and Club News Recap
Nelsonville social notes report substitution of players at a Wednesday bridge gathering, high scores by Mrs. Oral Daugherty Mrs. Wallace Glenn and Mrs. J H McKiddie, and a farewell chicken supper for Mr. Melvin Barber inducted into the Marines. Also notes attendance at Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs conference with speakers Clare Boothe Luce and Gov. John Bricker. Mizpah Class met with devotion and program led by Mrs. Harry Ball. May meeting planned with Mrs. Harry Ball. Mrs. Thomas Spencer relays a letter from Phoenix health update. plans to join husband in Chicago April 22 where he is stationed at a naval base.
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Wester Aald
Vuelta Vis Solica
Wednesday Bridge Club
Oral Daugherty
Wallace Glenn
J. H. McKiddie
Melvin Barber
Marines
Floyd Barber
Willard
Howard Barber
Gary
Mildred Barber
Byron
Donald
Harry Kelley, Sr
Albert Barber
E. J. Kessinger
Columbus
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Susie Wallace
Mizpah
Methodist Church
Nelle Evans
Harry Ball
Nora Siddle
Thomas Spencer
Harold R. Spencer
Phoenix
Ariz
Chicago
Spencer
Service Men of York District Report Local Updates
Marie Glenn, of Nelsonville, learns Pvt. Charles R. Glenn arrived safely in England. Mr. and Mrs. Monks report their son, Staff Sgt. John C. Monks, a prisoner of war in German custody, with a letter dated February 7 stating good health. Charles Leonard Pancake, enlistee in the U.S. Navy on March 20, is at Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
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Nelsonville
Marie Glenn
Pvt
Charles R
Pete) Glenn
England
C. H. Monks
John C. Moks
Monks
Germany
George Pancake
Logan Hospital patient Nelsonville area undergoes hernia operation
Reese Davis, son of Mr and Mrs L A Davis of 319 Elizabeth St, underwent a successful hernia operation at Cherrington Hospital Logan Thursday and is in Room 32. Evangelist James Maffin of Marion will conduct evangelistic services at New Town Church each evening, opening April 26 through April.
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Nelsonville
Reese Davis
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Reese
L. A. Davis
Elizabeth St
Murray City
James Maffin
Marion
New Town
Mrs Eva Boster Dies In Huntington
Mrs Eva Boster age 66 widow of Owen Boster dies at her Huntington home after illness of over a year. Survived by daughter Mrs William Bryan Huntington son Carl Boster Huntington two stepsons Russell Boster Huntington Wallace Boster Santa Barbara Calif a brother Alvie Wallace Shreve Ohio a sister Mrs Anna Porter Gallipolis and six grandchildren. Services and burial held in Huntington Friday afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Eva Boster
Owen Boster
Roxie Boster
Huntington
William Bryan
Carl Boster
Russell Boster
Wallace Boster
Santa Barbara
Calif
Alvie Wallace
Shreve
Ohio
Anna Porter
Auto Tax Funds Are Distributed
Gallia County's share in the distribution of automobile license revenue, announced by registrar Cylon W. Wallace through state highway director H. G. Spurs, lists allocations for Centerville, Crown City, Gallipolis City, Rio Grande, and Vinton, with township and county totals. Funds are for constructing and maintaining highways and streets and for bridge repairs.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Cylon W. Wallace
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
H. G. Spurs
Centerville
Crown City
Rio Grande
Vinton
County
Mrs Stalter to Visit Son in San Diego Cal
Mrs R R Stalter and her daughter Mrs Glenn Oliver Columbus plan to leave tomorrow to visit their son and brother Lieut jg Robert Stalter and his wife and young daughters in San Diego California. Mrs David R Jenkins and Ben James Jr Columbus spent Thursday with their mother Mrs Adda James here and went to Columbus where she will recover after a recent illness.
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R. R. Stalter
Glenn Oliver Columbus
Robert Stalter
Stalter
San Diego
Calif
David R. Jenkins
Ben James
Columbus
Adda James
Codding Will Speak Sunday at Church of Christ
Nelsonville D W Codding superintendent of Nelsonville Schools will speak at 7 30 pm Sunday at the Church of Christ Regular services include Bible School at 9 30 am morning worship at 10 30 am with Lord s Supper anthem by the choir and a sermon by Rev L E Evans on Radiant Lives Intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor Societies meet at 6 pm
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Nelsonville
D. W. Codding
Church of Christ
L. E. Evans
Christian Endeavor
Miss Gilman Dies in East
Miss Nettie Gilman, born and reared in Gallipolis, died Tuesday night in Harrisburg Pennsylvania at age 83. She leaves a brother Arthur Gilman and a sister Mrs Edith Schraedley who cared for her in retirement. Funeral services were held at Pine Street Cemetery with Rev W Scott Westerman officiating and pallbearers named Will Cox Jack Knight Ed Berridge H W McHenry A K Merriman and H W Dester.
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Gallipolis
Nettie Gilman
Harrisburg
Edith Schraedley
Arthur Gilman
Miss Gilman
Henry
Mary Gilman
Gilman
Fred Entsminger
Schraeciey
Rufus
Pine St. Cemetery
W. Scott Westerman
Will Cox
Jack Knight
Ed Berridge
H. W. McHenry
A. K. Merriman
H. W. Dester
Business Is Moved To Site on Square
Alden Howell announced Thursday that he will move his rug store to the room formerly occupied by the Gallipolis Hardware Company on the Public Square owned by A Rocchi. Howell has run his shop for three and a half years at the 400 block of Second Avenue two doors below the Ohio Bell Building. He and Mrs Howell plan to reside on the second floor above the new shop. Tom McCormick, longtime Gallia County farmer from Green Township, remains in serious condition after a paralytic stroke two weeks ago.
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Gallipolis
Alden Howell
Gallipolis Hardware Company
Public Square
A. Rocchi
Howell
Nellie Mauck
Second Avenue
Ohio Bell Telephone
Mr. Howell
Tom H. McCormick
Gallia County
McCormick
Green Township
Harry Maddy
Irene Boyer
George O. Harper
Huntington
S. L. Flurnoy
Charleston
William H. Bardin
Ercell Morrison
Frank Morrison
Hickory Chapel
Charles Town
Lena Porter
K. P. Nowlin
Hogsett
Point Pleasant
William Kelly
Hartford
New York Central
Kelly
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Henry White
Juhling
Main St
Betty Reiker
Marie Martin
Betty Heck
Edith van Hage
Huntingon
Point Pleasant Plans May 15 Graduation Exercises
Point Pleasant will honor 85 seniors at commencement May 15 with student council and class officers delivering addresses. The program theme is The Preservation of the American Way. Rev. Chalmers McCutch en will deliver the sermon May 14, and the Gleem club will provide music under Miss Virginia Dave Levine.
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Point Pleasant
Chalmers McCutchen
Presbyterian Church of
Virginia Dave Levine
Lila Ann Anderson
Helen Louise Baxter
Evelyn Marie Boles
Mary Josephine Burns
Eloise Mae Cadle
Ellen Jane Carper
Violet Elizabeth Cossin
Ida Virginia Cox
Elizabeth Jane Devault
Thelma Louise Devault
Reba Jane Ellis
Dormer Jean Faudree
Irene Jane Fowler
Kathryn Sue Gibson
Sallie Francella Glenn
Helen Lenore Greer
Elizabeth Jane Heck
Helen Agnes Herrington
Cloris Annabel Hill
Mary Josephine Hoggsett
Juanita Virginia Hope
Mary Grace Keener
Vinnia Geraldine Lambert
Grace Geraldine Luncs
Betty Lou Hutton
Mary Marie Sutton
Betty Lucille Masters
Genevieve Fern McCarty
Elizabeth Jo McCoy
Mary Lucinda McGuffin
Jean Eleanor Meadows
Maxine Delorise Mitchell
Bessie Evelyn Oliver
Joan Hope Parker
Ruth Alene Potts
Betty Jo Priddy
Alverta Lee Pullins
Genevieve Raike
Mae Yvonne Ramey
Reta Geraldine Randolph
Pauline Evelyn Reynolds
Fanny Elizabeth Robinson
Eleanor Louise Rodgers
Martha Lynn Rothgeb
Mary Isabel Rothlisberger
Elizabeth Frances Sayre
Barbara Jean Smith
Nancy Lee Snodgrass
Zelda
Margaret Stover
Grace Strengle
Betty Lee Taylor
Mary Kathryn Vinson
Abbie Marie Wallace
Josephine Mae Wamsley
Vera Louise Waugh
Charlotte Imogene Williams
Arnolda Jeanette Workman
Cora Mae Yeager
Boys
Richard Sherman Barton
Troy Starling Sayre
Vernon Leonard Scantlin
Virgil Scantlin, Jr
Godfrey Edwin Schul
William Russell Smith, Jr
James Wilkerson Sturgeon
Robert Lee Thomas
George Robert Whittington
Point Pleasant Social Notes Update Circle One Hostess
Mrs. George O Harper hosted Circle One of the Woman's Auxiliary at her Vland Street home with Emma Burnside guiding the program. The first meeting of the year included a brief business period and Ping-way refreshments for a list of attendees. Nearby residents and travelers were noted, including visits to Huntington and reports of local employment and housing changes.
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Point Pleasant
J. Marion Foglesong
Burnside
John Roberts
Hansel Poling
Howard Profffitt
John William Steenbergen
J. Sanford Rhoades
R. B. Rothgeb
Ray Kirby
O. B. Harper
Waste Paper Drive Will Be Featured in Point Pleasant
In Point Pleasant Ernest Kincade and Elmer Grueser lead a waste paper campaign to reach May as a war work banner month. Four-H and Boy Scout groups will help collect from rural districts, homes, and river towns on Sunday afternoon, April 23, with trucks visiting many local stores and schools to gather newspapers magazines cardboard and cartons along with tin Cans. Past collection totals reached 30 tons for February and March.
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Point Pleasant
Ernest Kincade
Elmer Grueser
Sayre’s
Grimms Landing
Greenlee’s
Nat
Leon Milling Co
Leon
Bird’s
Bird
Kerr Blain’s
South Side
Shadle’s
Beech Hill
Caudill’s
Baden
Yarl Randolph
Mt. Flower
New Haven
Hartford
Mason Grade
Called Home To Attend Funeral
George Sprenger from Clarksburg was summoned home by the death of sister-in-law Minnie Deiderich in Ashland Kentucky. She was at the state Women’s clubs meeting as local club president and delegate and attended the state president’s banquet where she received an award for the local club for full honor points earned last year.
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Point Pleasant
George Sprenger
Clarksburg
Minnie Deiderich
Ashland
Sprenger
Women's Clubs
Sprenkers attend sister's funeral in Ashland Ky
Mr and Mrs George Sprenger travel to Ashland Kentucky to attend the funeral of his sister Mrs Minnie Deiderich who would have turned 89 next month Bruce Hoff from Parkersburg and E B Penny backer met local Democrats here Hoff a Roane County native practicing law in Parkersburg for 20 years Penny backer a former Wood-Wirt circuit judge and ex appointee under Gov Neely in four years
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Point Pleasant
George Sprenger
Ashland
Minnie Deiderich
Deiderich
William August
Bruce Hoff
Supreme Court
E. B. Pennybacker
Congress
Fourth
Parkersburg
Hoff
Roane County
Wood County
Pennybacker
Wood-Wirt
Neely
Diocesan Annual Meeting Set for Morgantown May 10
The Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia will hold its annual meeting in Morgantown on May 10. The gathering includes all clergy and lay delegates from each parish. Christ Church is entitled to two delegates.
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Point Pleasant
Episcopal Diocese of
West Virginia
Morgantown
Christ Church
Safe repair delay at Senior High School
A service man from the factory inspected the safe damaged by a burglar at Senior High School yesterday. The lock will be repaired at the factory in Ohio after the door was removed for shipment.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio
Vinton Church Services Set Across Three Towns
Vinton Church holds Sunday services at 10 45 a m fast time in Vinton Wilkesville at 2 p m and Ewington at 3 45 p m fast time Rev and Mrs S A Steele serve as pastors for the churches across the area.
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Vinton
Wilkesville
Ewington
S. A. Steele
Kiwanians Meet Point Pleasant
The Kiwanis Club met last night at the ordinance works cafeteria for a round table on club activities. The group has not yet finalized a regular meeting place. Point Pleasant reports an application for a marriage license by Willard Darwin Mohler and Rena Marie Lyons, both of New Haven.
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Point Pleasant
Ordinance Works
Willard Darwin Mohler
Rena Marie Lyons
New Haven
Emerald Oil Promises Quick Foot Comfort Relief
An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a fast cure for tender aching burning feet. It claims relief within 15 minutes after two to three applications and warns of suffering if not tried. The pitch assures satisfaction or money back and notes wide drugstore availability.
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