Young Peoples Presbytery Meeting Draws 197 in Nelsonville
Nelsonville hosts the Young Peoples Presbytery at the local church with 197 registered. Delegations arrive from Pomeroy Gallipolis and Middleport plus Hartford West Virginia. Rev. Ralph Reuther led the largest group, with 28 youths from the Federated Church.
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Nelsonville
Young Peoples’ Presbytery
Presbyterian
Ralph Reuther
Federated Church
Pomeroy
L. W. Gishler
Gallipolis
J. D. Ryan
Middleport
Middlert
Syracuse
Ceciles
Logan
Fred Lacis
Athens
J. M. Stuart
New Plymouth
New Engle
Baptist Conference of
Irene McDowell
Deanville
Fred Thompson
Cecil Jones
Presbyterian Magazine
Whyte Optimistic On Nelsonville Youths In League
Nelsonville manager Dewey Whyte expresses confidence in his under 21 squad for Athens County league play after a 1-0 practice loss to the Nelsonville Eagles. Pitcher Bill Watkins, 19, impressed, while several youngsters showed promise. Team plans daily practices. Eagles open May 7.
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Nelsonville
Dewey Whyte
Athens County League
Whyte
Nelsonville Eagles
Eagles
Bill Watkins
Miss Cathleen Saltz and Miss Doral Rice Visit Nelsonville
Miss Cathleen Saltz and Miss Doral Rice two McLaney school teachers stayed with Mr and Mrs John Saltz in Nelsonville at week end.
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Nelsonville
Cathleen Saltz
Doral Rice
McLaney
John Saltz
Miss Betty McClain Visited Nelsonville Kin
Miss Betty McClain of Columbus spent the end of the week with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Dana Windon in Nelsonville confirming family ties and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Betty McClain
Columbus
Dana Windon
Eagles To Nominate Officers at Meeting
Nelsonville article notes Harry Chester urges all Eagles members to attend a Tuesday meeting where officers including trustee secretary treasurer worthy president vice president chaplain conductor inside guard and outside guard will be nominated for the ensuing year. Election is slated for the following Tuesday.
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Nelsonville
Harry Chesher
The
Eagles
Aenue
Boy Scouts Aid In Garden Club Clean Up Drive
Nelsonville group led by Scoutmasters W D Mender and Leonard Powell joined Service Director F G Kouri to clean vacant lots in the community. Garden Club provided a noon dinner at the Presbyterian Church. Participants included Don Nye Raymond Juniper Verl Ogg Bob Bateman Dean Birch Byron Rosser Clifford James. Girl Scouts assisted in serving. Powell’s group will clean the triangle lot near Summers Filling Station this week.
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Nelsonville
W. D. Mender
Leonard Powell
F. G. Kouri
Woman's Garden Club
Garden Club
Presbyterian Church
Don Nye
Raymond Juniper
Verl Ogg
Bob Bateman
Dean Birch
Byron Rosser
Clifford James
Ruth Matthewson
Emily Sharp
Elizabeth Shafer
Polly Johnson
Hold Family Reunion at Roberts Home Sunday
Nelsonville report says Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Roberts hosted a family reunion at their Mc Connelsville home with a noon potluck and three birthday cakes. The event honored J. L. Urwin on his 79th birthday Lester Roberts on his 12th Juanita Smith on her 8th Florence Wilson on her 1st wedding anniversary, and the anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Roberts. Attendees included Tom Evans and son Joe, James Breese, Ethel Smith, Marta, Dorothy Roberts, Marcella Roberts, and Donald Roberts.
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Nelsonville
Lafe Roberts
McConnelsville
J. L. Urwin
Lester Roberts
Juanita Smith
Florence Wilson
Russell Roberts
M. M. Club Meets With Mrs Hillyer
Nelsonville MM Club members gathered Friday at Mrs. Freda Hellyer’s home for a meeting and social. After business, games and contests were played with prizes awarded to Gladys Duckler and the hostess. A late lunch was served to 13 members. Betty Hartley will host the next gathering.
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Nelsonville
MM Club
Freda Hellyer
Gladys Duckler
Lillian Silcott
Betty Hartley
Townsend Meeting Set at Carbon Hill School
Nelsonville residents will gather at Carbon Hill School Wednesday evening April 26 at 7 30 for a Townsend meeting with Rev. Patrick Williams as speaker.
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Nelsonville
Townsend
Carbon Hill
Patrick Williams
Junior-Senior Prom Held on Friday Evening
The Junior-Senior Prom was successful Friday night thanks to the prom committee and Junior Class officers led by president Dick Blair and vice president Bill Campbell. Faculty sponsors Miss Scott Miss Stover and Mr Kinneer supervised decorations as Supt E J Arnold and many parents attended.
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Nelsonville
Dick Blair
Bill Campbell
Alma Galvin
Dorothy Lowden
Jo Sharp
Eloise Badger
Pierce Baird
John Johnston
Jack Laessle
Jim McManaway
Carroll Lines
Lowell Miller
Bob Greene
Max Adkins
Betty Dodds
Milton Pyle
Miss Scott
Miss Stover
Mr. Kinneer
E. J. Arnold
Figley
McDaniels
Maxine Hall
Helen Shaw
Helen Jackson
Grace
Mildred Roberts
Pauline Fierce
Cordrey
Long
Wolfe
Washburn
Abraham
Franks
Nelle Dowler
Ralph Parks
C. E. Washburn
M E Sunday Services Draw Large Congregation at Nelsonville Church
The First Methodist Church in Nelsonville reports strong turnout at Sunday services with 306 in Sunday school. Dr W P Clark preached at 10 30 on the Christ of Today and will speak next Sunday on the Christ of the Second Coming.
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Nelsonville
The
First Methodist Church
Elvira Thompson
Richard Arnold
James Bateman
Church School
Epworth League
William Howe
Three Cars Damaged In Sunday Collision In Nelsonville
Three cars were damaged in a Sunday collision on W Washington St police said no injuries. Dee Rutherford of Carbon Hill drove west. Bert Riley of this city went from Clifford St toward Washington. Dr. B Buckley of Jacksonville drove east. The Buckley vehicle suffered the most damage.
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Nelsonville
W. Washington St
Dee Rutherford
Carbon Hill
Delbert Riley
Clifford St
Washington
B. B. Buckley
Jacksonville
Friends Visit Nelsonville as Coultraps Call on Old Friends
Mr and Mrs Manning Coultrap and daughter Mary of Chillicothe were Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs C G Sheppard. Coultrap, son of the late Supt and Mrs F S Coultrap, born in Nelsonville, spent the day calling on old friends.
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Nelsonville
Manning Coultrap
Mary
Chillicothe
C. G. Sheppard
Coultrap
F. S. Coultrap
Ladies of the Moose Meet in Moose Hall April 25
The group will hold a regular meeting at Moose Hall on Tuesday April 25 at 7 30 p m A pot luck lunch will be served and April birthdays observed All members should bring a small prize
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Glouster -—- Ladies of the Moose
Moose Hall
Chauncey
Chauncey Townsend Club
E. J. Adams
Mound St
Frank A. Cline
J. Wolf Jr. Wins Glouster Headpin Tourney
J Wolf Jr captured top honors in the Merchant's Headpin Tournament at Wolf & Sons alleys, finishing with a 116 to outpace the nearest rival by two pins. Ann Dennison won the women's division with 112, in her first year as city champion. Final standings and prizes announced, with matches upcoming to roll the final results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Wolf & Sons
Ann Dennison
J. Wolf, Jr
Wolf, Jr
Cacscteedhann
J. McAllister
Wolf Scscnasaasasus
H. BroWh
Cacancese
Eusne
B. Morris
L. Price
Bob Wolf
D. Price
Jim Wolf
H. Brown
Lois Gibbs
C. Clark
Z. Marquis
A. Dennison
J. Kay
G. Wolf
A. Gamwell
T. Morgan
R. Briggs
N.Y.C
New Straitsville
G. Wills
Logan
Mrs. Fannie Jane McCance Dead at 77 After Illness
Mrs. Fannie Jane McCance of Paris dies after six months of illness at 3 45 Sunday. She came from Washington County 49 years ago and lived near Glouster. Survived by three children Alphena Frank and Mrs Nellie Lemmon ten grandchildren three great grandchildren and sister Mrs Esther McNamara. Funeral Tuesday at 2 from home with Rev F G Boroff officiating. Interment Maplewood Cemetery.
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Glouster
Fannie Jane McCance
Paris
McCance
J. Walter Place
Washington County
J. W. McCance
Alphena
Frank
Nellie Lemmon
Cambridge
Esther McNamara
F. G. Boroff
M. E. Church
Maplewood
Church Group Musicale Held By Trimble M E Church Ladies Aid
Mrs Georgia Sayre hosted the Ladies Aid Society of the Trimble M E Church on April 20. The Spring themed program featured piano and vocal numbers, readings, devotional passages, and two contests won by Mrs Julia Johnson and Mrs Sylvia Phillips. Twenty one members and guests attended a luncheon. May meeting set for Mrs Sadie Morrison’s home.
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Sadie Norrison
Browning
Martha Kloh
Grace Sayre
God's Green Inn
Ella Morrison
Mable Danford
Edgar Guest
Edithe Wolfe
James Whitcomb Riley
Mister Hop Toad
Merle Danford
Sylvia Phillips
Solomon
Julia Johnson
Sadie Morrison
Get-Together Club Holds All Day Meet
The Get-Together Club gathered at Mrs. Joe Smith’s home for an all day meeting with a March and April birthday potluck. Mrs. Mariy Hambel led a Thursday afternoon business session planning a Wednesday 2 pm Town House meeting. Prizes went to Lucy Kirkbride Orlane Harbert and Garnet Reed.
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Glouster
Alliday
Joe Smith
Mariy@ Hambel
Garnet Reed
Lucy Kirkbride
Orlane Harbert
Marie Hambel
Mate Stumpt
Carl S Welling
P. H. Smith
Sharma Kirkbride
Marriage Meddlers sequel to Married Comrades
Adele Garrison follows Madge Graham as she departs Harbor farm house with Philip Veritzen and his son Noel. Madge evades Lillian Underwood who has gone to New York on business while Veritzen pushes for a private talk about Mary Veritzen. Veritzen orders luncheon and probes Madge for confidences on a Queen Olga decision as their drive ends at a lakeside restaurant.
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Madge Graham
Harbor Farm
Philip Veritzen
Noel
Philip
Madge
Lillian Underwood
Lillian
Mary Veritzen
Mary
Miss Whitlock
Verit
Otto
Lansfield
New York
Veritzen
Mr. Veritzen
Olga
Slaughter Plant Under Way At Angle Farm Site
Glouster B R Angle who bought Wayne Antle Market on High Street will start this week a brick slaughter house with white washable cement inside east of the city. The building, advised by state health authorities, has no dust corners, ample light through windows, running water and a lard rendering department. Contract awarded to Russell Lent. Angle aims to source cattle locally before packing.
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Glouster
B. R. Angle
Wayne Antle
High St
Russell Lent
Angle
Eldon Hoffman in Columbus Hospital After Second Lip Operation
Eldon Hoffman of Glouster is in White Cross Hospital Columbus after his second lip operation last Thursday. He will stay ten more days. Surgeons report the condition satisfactory and expect full success.
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Glouster
Eldon Hoffman
Columbus
Harry Hoffman
White Cross Hospital
Eldon
Girl Ill After Appendectomy At St. Anthony’s Hospital
Anna Lee Smith a fifteen year old daughter of Harvey Smith was reported in serious condition at St. Anthony’s Hospital Columbus. She was brought in by John S. Blower ambulance after an appendectomy performed Saturday.
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Glouster
Anna Lee Smith
Harvey Smith
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Columbus
Miss Smith
John S. Blower
Herbsts announce birth of George Jr at Taylor Ridge
Mr and Mrs George Herbst of Taylor Ridge announce the birth of a son born Thursday April 20. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bert Palmer of Trimble and Mrs Julia Herbst of Taylor Ridge. The baby has been named George Jr.
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Glouster
George Herbst
Taylor Ridge
Bert Palmer
Trimble
Julia Herbst
George, Jr
Angle family attends Hereford stock sale at Ohio State
Robert Angle and his father B R Angle attended the Hereford breeders stock sale at Ohio State University in Columbus. They have purchased five registered cattle and plan to build a solid herd.
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Glouster
Robert Angle
Columbus
Ohio State University
Robert
B. R. Angle
Mrs Morrison Returns From Major Operation
Florence Morrison, after a major operation at White Cross Hospital Columbus two weeks ago, was transported home to Jacksonville Saturday evening by John S. Blower ambulance.
Stalling and Manning Tie The Knot At Bailey Run
Raymond Stalling and Susan Manning of Bailey Run were married Saturday at 10 am in the Church of Christ parsonage with Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiating. Mrs. Oliver Stalling served as witness as the couple plans to reside near Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Raymond Stalling
Susan Manning
Bailey Run
Church of Christ ‘Parsonage
Gilbert Courtney
Oliver Stalling
Mourne Rites Held in Chauncey Funeral Services
Rev. Guss Graham conducted the funeral for J. W. Mourne age 71 at his High Street home Friday at 2 pm. Women Anna Shields and Vera Bridgewater sang hymns. Burial followed at Nye Cemetery Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Guss Graham
J. W. Mourne
High St
Anna Shields
Vera Bridgewater
Nye _ cemetery
Gaskons Funeral Services Held at Sugar Creek
Chauncey Ohio funeral for Mrs. Mary Gaskons 68 wife of J A Gaskons formerly of the area. Rev Gilbert Courtney and Chauncey Church of Christ singers officiated burial in Augustine cemetery. Survived by husband an adopted son four step daughters two step sons and four grandchildren. A member of the Cinderella Rebekah lodge and the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion.
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Chauncey
Sugar Creek
Mary Gaskons
J. A. Gaskons
Powhattan
Ohio
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey Church of Christ
Augustine
Cinderella Rebekah Lodge
Ladies Auxiliary of
The
American Legion
Chauncey Women To Attend Missionary Convention
Twenty five Chauncey Church of Christ women will attend the district Missionary convention at the Athens Church of Christ on Thursday April 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Speakers include Neva Nicholson missionary returning from China Miss Madge Smith Indianapolis Indiana and Bertha Park Cleveland Ohio State Secretary of the Ohio Christian Women's Missionary Society.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ Parish
Athens Church of Christ
Neva Nicholson
China
Madge Smith
Indianapolis
Ind
Bertha Park
iCleveland
Ohio Christian Women’s Missionary Society
Class To Meet Esther Class at Mrs Leffler Home
The Esther Class of the M. E. Church will gather at Mrs Clara Belle Leffler's Mill Street home Tuesday night. Agnes Tarlton, the class president, will lead the meeting.
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Chauncey
Clara Belle ‘Leffler
Mill St
Esther
M. E. Church
Agnes Tarlton
Greens Run Church YA Class to Meet at Vernon Home
The Young Adult Class of Greens Run Church of Christ will meet Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Vernon with Thelma Fierbaugh leading the session.
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Chauncey
Greens Run
Church of Christ
Darrel Vernon
Thelma Fierbaugh
Brooks announce birth of Kenneth Floyd in Jacksonville
Mr and Mrs Floyd Brooks announce the birth of a son named Kenneth Floyd at their home in Jacksonville on Sunday April 23.
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Chauncey
Floyd Brooks
Kenneth Floyd
Jacksonville
Retail Clerks To Meet at I.C.C.F. Hall
The Retail Clerks Union holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the I C C F Hall A Burn Ohio Coal Foundation committee will report on activities Attendance is requested with a penalty for non attendance Refreshments will be served at the close
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Glouster
Retail Clerks Union
I.C.C.F. Hall
Burn Ohio Coal Foundation
Golden Rule Class Meets Thursday
Miss Catherine and Marie Warehime hosted the Golden Rule Sunday School class of the Methodist Church in Nelsonville. Mrs. Virginia Imhoff presided at the business session with group singing, solos by Mrs. Patton and Mrs. Weller, and two readings by Mrs. Warehime. Prizes were awarded in the Bible contest to Mrs. Stout and Mrs. Patton as 17 members and one guest enjoyed refreshments.
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Nelsonville
Catherine
Marie Warehime
Golden Rule
Methodist Church
Virginia Imhoff
Elda Patton
Phillip Weller
Warehime
Stout
Patton
Miss Kessinger Attends Pi Beta Phi District Meeting
Miss Mary Elizabeth Kessinger attended a Pi Beta Phi district conference in Columbus and was hosted by Mrs. Helen Louise Collins of Bryden Road for a luncheon honoring Ohio University sorority sisters. She and guest Miss Amy Kingsland stayed for the group's formal dance Saturday night.
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Nelsonville
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
Columbus
Pi Beta Phi
Helen Louise Collins
Bryden Road
Ohio University
Kessinger
Amy Kingsland
Pomeroy
Will Meet Nelsonville WEA Review No 240
No 240 will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening in the Red Men's Hall at 7 30 o'clock. After the meeting a birthday meeting will be held.
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Nelsonville
W.E.A. Review ‘No
Red Men’s Hall
Benefit Tonight by G. A. Club in Kreppel Building
The G. A. Club hosts a benefit party tonight at 1 o clock in the Kreppel building in Nelsonville. Proceeds support club activities and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
G. A. Club
Kreppel
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Roscoe
Wilson
Keeler
Lawson
Mrs. McCance
Church Group Gives Musicale
Adele Garrison
Farm
Gaskons
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