Nelsonville High School principal restored to position
Nelsonville City Board of Education reinstated J. K. Kinneer as Nelsonville High School principal by unanimous consent after reconsidering the earlier vacancy motion. The board also approved a school lunch garden project, authorized a senior class educational bus trip within Ohio, and referred pool and athletic field preparations to committees while scheduling repairs and staff updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio
Cecil Shafer
Raymond Patton
E. J. Arnold
Mary Lash
Red Cross
Nelsonville High School
Columbus
Older Men To Register This Week End
Older men between 45 and 65 will register under the Selective Service Act on April 25 to 27. Registration centers are set in Stewart New Marshfield Albany Shade Coolville Amesville and the Nelsonville Legion Building with hours 12 noon to 6 p.m. Saturday Sunday and 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday. About 1,600 to 1,700 men in Athens County Draft Board No. 2 area are expected to register, roughly 50 percent more than the February third registration.
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Nelsonville
Selective Service Act
Athens County
Draft Board No. 2
Stewart
New Marshfield
Albany
Shade
Coolville
Amesville
Legion Building
Church Schedule Of Week Is Announced
Nelsonville church schedules a full week of services and activities for April 26 including Bible School at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m sermons by Rev W Elbert Starn and the pastor, plus evening service at 7 30 p m with a sermon on Fellowship of the Living World. Weekly events include a workers conference, Boy Scout hike, choir rehearsal, mid week meeting, and a Bow Rainbow class Sock Social for organ fund with public refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
W. Elbert Starn
Southeastern Ohio
Christian Endeavor
Fellowship of the Living World
Rainbow
The
Organ Fund
Clarence King Dies At Union Furnace
Clarence King aged 56 of Union Furnace died Thursday afternoon after a long illness. He leaves a wife three daughters and two sons. King was employed by the Preston Company. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Logan
Clarence King
Union Furnace
King
Preston of Co
Church of Christ Holds Southeastern Ohio Young Adult Meet
Delegates from Churches of Christ gather at Nelsonville on Sunday April 26 for the Southeastern Ohio district Young Adult Meet. The program includes registration at 8 30 am a fellowship sing a study on Christian Education Advance a panel discussion led by Betty Courtney Jack Galloway Virginia Johnson and Everett Waulk worship with Rev W Elbert Starn sermon Jesus Still the Light of the World dinner at noon supper at 4 45 and a concluding session with a 2 pm song service an address by Rev W O Norris plus four discussion groups and a consecration service at 4 15 with adjournment at 5 45 after supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Churches of Christ
Church of Christ
Ohio
Christian Education Advance
L. E. Evans
Adeline Ray
W. O. Norris
Chillicothe
C. S. Mechem
Margaret Slater
Hebron
C. C. Lemert, Jr
Zanesville
M. T. Vermillion
Athens
Frank Donaldson
City League Plans Progress With Twilight League Start
Nelsonville managers and the City Baseball Commission report definite progress on a Twilight League for the coming season with openings for one or two teams. The season opens Sunday May 10 with a flag raising and dedication of a new pole donated by the Eagles. The commission meets at City Hall next Thursday with a sporting goods representative to view a full line of equipment.
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Nelsonville
City Baseball Commission
Eagles
City Hall
Esther Class of Church of Christ Holds April Meeting and Banquet Plans
Nelsonville notes report the Esther Class of the Church of Christ held a April 20 meeting and pot-luck at Emma Cook's home with four guests. Plans were made for a Junior and Senior banquet on April 24 and an upcoming Young Adult Meet on April 26. Also noted are travel and funeral attendance details for local residents and Homer Moore’s Columbus funeral.
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Esther
Church of Christ
Emma Cook
Frank Betts
L. E. Evans
Woodruff Rites To Be Held Monday
Margarite Woodruff of Logan died after surgery in Columbus Hospital. Survived by husband Carl C. Woodruff and three sons Carl Earl and Dale. Also four brothers in Texas and a sister Mrs Gerald W. Lanning of Logan. Services Monday at 2 p.m. Leonard Funeral Home. Oak Grove Cemetery burial.
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Logan
Marguerite Woodruff
Columbus
Carl C. Woodruff
Carl
Earl
Dale
Texas
Gerald W. Lanning
Leanard Funeral Home
Oak Grove Cemetery
Methodist Church Program Announced Nelsonville Lecturer Speakership Set
Rev. Lester L. Rousch of Columbus representing the Ohio Conference Claimants will be guest speaker at the First Methodist Church in Nelsonville on Sunday morning April 26 at 10 30. Rev. Wm M George will preach at 7 30 in the evening on the subject An Adequate Religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lester L. Rousch
Columbus
Ohio Conference
First Methodist
Wm. M. George
Buchtel Seniors Present Class Play Tonight
Buchtel High School seniors stage the play Yimmie Yonson's Job tonight at eight o'clock. Cast includes Roma Wagner Donald Morrison Clarence Culp Mary Margaret Wright Herman Mayles Vivian Murphy Thomas Schultz June Ervin Eugene Lafollette and Barbara Morris. E L Koehler directs.
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Buchtel
Buchtel High School
Yimmie Yonson
Roma Wagner
Donald Morrison
Clarence Culp
Mary Margaret Wright
Herman Mayles
Vivian Murphy
Thomas Schultz
June Ervin
Eugene Lafollette
Barbara Morris
E. L. Koehler
Mayor Ogg Calls UPO Meeting Tonight at 8
In Nelsonville the mayor invites all interested in forming an U P O organization in the city and Athens County to a meeting at 8 PM tonight at the mayor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Ogg
UPO
Nelsonville
U.P.O
Ogg
Athens County
Wolf Team Wins City League Bowling Narrow Victory
Wolf Bowling defeated Barber's Service two games to one in the City League. Wynne Howe rolled 215 for high single and Bill Watkins posted a 578 three game total. The Shoe Factory League wraps up its schedule with The Weasels vs Termites at 7 and Woodpeckers vs Termites at 9.
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S. Howe
Dre A Denken
Ossae Bef
Wolf
Cate T Cacdaned
M. Wolfe
W. Howe
Watkins
Licenses to Wed Issued in Several Counties
Licenses to wed announced for multiple couples across West Virginia towns. John W Bumgardner 34 and Leoda Hicks 26 of Huntington. Henry Everbaugh 21 and Loraine Thumm 21 of Charleston. Da Ruben Beck 21 and Wanda Byers 19 of Gallipolis. John Abner Poe 28 and Thelma Silver 22 of Beckley. Ruddie Cunningham 21 and Ula Richardson 21 of Letart. C C Jackson 59 and Muriel Curry 30 of Alum Creek. Frank Olendorff 52 and Helen Childers 42 of Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John W. Bumgardner
Leoda Hicks
Huntington
Henry Everbaugh
Loraine Thumm
Charleston
da Ruben Beck
Wanda Byers
Gallipollis
John Abner Poe
Thelma Silver
Beckley
W. Va
Ruddie Cunningham
Ula Richardson
Letart
C. C. Jackson
Muriel Curry
Alumo Creek
Frank Olendorff
Helen Childers
Jackson
Services at Concord Church Sunday at 2 30
Reverend William M. George of Nelsonville will preach at Concord Union Church three miles east of Jacksonville on Sunday afternoon at 2 30. The sermon topic is The Christian Standard.
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Concord
Wm. M. George
Nelsonville
Concord Union Church
Jacksonville
Christan Standard
Nelsonville Girl Scout Council Organized
In Nelsonville the Girl Scout Council was formed after three days of interviews and leadership classes led by national chiefs Miss Hamilton and Miss Sinclair. Officers include Commissioner Mrs. Joe B. Davis and Deputy Commissioner Mrs. J. B. Preston with secretary Miss Helen Jackson and treasurer Mrs. Edward Sharp.
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Nelsonville
Hamilton
Sinclair
J. L. Webb
Edward Sharp
Frank Jackson
Wilbert Hall
Harry Raden
J. B. Preston
W. H. Hyde
Juliette Lowe
J. M. Hyde
Peggy Barber
J. H. McKiddie
Jacksonville Charge Services Announced
The Jacksonville Charge under Rev. Charles E. Palmer will hold Church School at 9 a.m. Prayer services follow. young people's services at 6 30 p m and preaching at 7 30. An official board meeting is Tuesday at 7 30 and a prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Charles E. Palmer
Jacksonville—Church
Trimble—Church
J-T
Millfield—Church
the Plains
Chauncey
Funeral Rites Held for World War Veteran Arnold G Wallace
Funeral rites for Arnold G Wallace 52 of Clipper Mills will be Sunday at 2 30 p m at First Baptist Church with interment at Mound Hill Cemetery. Wallace, a World War veteran, was gassed overseas and suffered pulmonary disorders. Surviving are his wife Irma Melton and sons Dennis and Denver, brothers P W Wallace Point Pleasant W O Wallace Cleveland Kenneth Wallace Huntington Donald Wallace Portsmouth, and sisters Mrs J H Taylor Middletown Mrs Lawrence Meadows Milton W Va Mrs Casby Meadows and Mrs Morris Haskins Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Arnold G. Wallace
Clipper Mills
First Baptist Church
Mound Hill
Wallace
Irma Melton
Dennis
Denver
P. W. Wallace
Point Pleasant
W. O. Wallace
Cleveland
Kenneth Wallace
Huntington
Donald Wallace
Portsmouth
J. H. Taylor
Middletown
Lawrence Meadows
Milton
W. Va
Casby Meadows
Morris Haskins
Workers Attend State Convention in Charleston
A group from Trinity Methodist Church joined the first state convention of the Woman's Society for Christian Service in Charleston. National president Mrs. J. D. Bragg spoke as Miss Vera Fadeley represented the local society at Christ Methodist Church. Members included Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Tullough, Mrs. C. Blount, Mrs. J. B. Couch, Mrs. P. E. Fleming, Miss Bertha Condee, and Miss Fadeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
Woman's Society For Christian Service
Charleston
J. D. Bragg
Vera Fadeley
Christ Methodist Church
A. E. Tullohh
C. Blount
J. B. Couch
P. E. Fleming
Bertha Condee
Fadeley
Furniture Store Moves Into Kapp Building
POINT PLEASANT The Boyce Furniture Store has moved to the J. W. Kapp store building on 22nd St. The Kapps formerly ran a grocery in the room for several years before relocating to the 22nd Street Bowling Center building.
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Point Pleasant
Boyce Furniture
J. W. Kapp
22Nd St
Kapps
22Nd Street
Hitler and Churchill Found Time for Painting Early in Careers
Both Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill showed talent as artists in early life and devoted time to painting during different phases of their stormy careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Ufe
Point Pleasant Court Orders Land Use for Access Highway
The State road commission won a court order enabling immediate use of lands for the access highway to the West Virginia Ordnance Works near Point Pleasant. Some property owners settled. others face condemnation actions as construction proceeds amid heavy local housing and road activity.
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Point Pleasant
U. S. Engineers
E. B. Badger and Sons Co
Boston
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Camp Conley
Western Chemical Defense Corp
duPonts
State Road Commission
Lewis H. Miller
14Th St
Old Town Creek
Lena S
D. L. Cottrill
Point Pleasant Building and Loan Association
City of
C. G
Eloise Bumgarner
Aline
Marceline
John
Lucille Bumgarner
Vocational Training for Youth Out of School To Begin May 3
Local school authorities with Mason County and state and federal agencies announce a CSY (4) program for out of school youth. The 120 hour metal work course runs 7 to 10 p.m. three nights weekly starting May 3. Eligible youths 17 to 24, unemployed but able for defense work, may enroll at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Mason County
U. S. Office of Education
Point Pleasant
Reverend Tulloch to Attend Air Raid Warden School
The Rev. A. Tulloch pastor of Trinity Methodist Church traveled to Jackson's Mills for a five day school for air raid wardens yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
A. Tulloch
Trinity Methodist Church
Jackson's Mills
Meter inspection visit at Point Pleasant plant
Assistant Superintendent T A May of Southern Ohio Electric visited Point Pleasant Water and Light Co. on Thursday. Messrs McKay and Meadows from Athens arrived to check the local meter department.
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Point Pleasant
T. A. May
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Miqdleport
Point Pleasant Water and Light Co
Messrs
Returns To Home After Son's Death
Mrs. Floyd Stover improves after illness at Holzer Hospital caused by the death of her son William Stover Monday night. She has returned home and hopes to attend the funeral services this afternoon.
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Point Pleasant
Floyd Stover
Holzer Hospital
William Stover
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Moore
Columbus Union Station
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Girl Scout Council
Jacksonville Charge Services
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Pomeroy
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Lynne Rober
Kane Richmond
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