Nelsonville School Field Meet Friday at 1 PM
A city wide field meet at the Nelsonville athletic field starts Friday at 1 PM with 30 minutes of band music. A $2,000 pledge presentation to the Mount St. Mary Hospital committee follows with Mayor Oral Daugherty Sheriff George Bateman Father William Kelly and student leaders taking part. Spenny Steenrod will host. athletic events continue afterward with townspeople invited and no admission charged.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Oral Daugherty
George Bateman
William Kelly
Spenny Steenrod
Nelsonville Baptist Kitchen Shower for Church Remodel
Members of the Nelsonville Baptist Church host a kitchen shower Friday at 7 30 p m to furnish the newly remodeled kitchen and dining room. Donations of utensils or other items are welcome at the church that evening and at the home of Mrs Jesse Bryan 506 Chestnut Street.
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Nelsonville
The
Baptist Church
Jesse Bryan
Chestnut St
Hyperion Club to Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary
The Hyperion Club will hold a Saturday anniversary gathering at the Little House. Members assemble at 2 p.m. and guests arrive at 2:30 p.m. for the fiftieth year celebration.
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Hyperion Club
Little House
Esther Circle Meeting Proposal for WSCS of Methodist Church
Esther Circle No 6 of WSCS will meet at the church. Details of time and agenda pending further notice.
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Esther Circle No
WSCS
The
Methodist Church
Mohney Couple Mark 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Inal James Mohney Sr of Nelsonville Rt 2 observe their 30th wedding anniversary today April 29. They are joined by visiting son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Larry McDonald of Galion and Mrs Mohney's mother Mrs Anna Hurd of Nelsonville at the end of the week.
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Inal James Mohney
Nelsonville
Logan Temple of Pythian Sisters Hosts Visit
Mrs. Flossie C. Dixon district deputy made the annual official visit to Logan Temple of Pythian Sisters Tuesday evening. Members attended from Laurelville Wilkesville Straitsville Nelsonville and a Logan member from Medina besides the hostess temple. After initiation ceremonies with a grade of 99, a social hour followed with a refreshments course served.
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Flossie C. Dixon
Logan Temple of
Pythian Sisters
Laurelville
Wilkesville
Straitsville
Nelsonville
Logan
Medina
Nelsonville High Band Sextet Delights Rotary Club
A Nelsonville High School Band sextet visited the Rotary Club at Little House. Lois Jonas Jody Shafer Martha Campbell Charles Woody Dick Christopher Janie Krieg performed Castilla and Memories of Stephen Foster under Ralph Cook’s arrangement with James Gilbert introducing. Guests included L. B. Light and O. L. Standish.
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Nelsonville
Rotary Club
Little House
Lois Jonas
Cornet
Jody Shafer
Martha Campbell
Charles Woody
Dick Christopher
Janie Krieg
L. B. Light
O. L. Standish
Vilas Bridge Services Friday in Murray City
Funeral services for Vilas Bridge will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Murray City Pilgrim Holiness Church. The death followed a heart attack at the McVey Rosser mine Tuesday noon. Burial is in New Straitsville. Friends may call at the Murray City home.
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Nelsonville
Vilas Bridge
McVey- Rosser
Murray City
Nelsonville Resident Undergoes Major Surgery at Mt. Carmel
John Culp, 83, a lifelong Nelsonville resident, is at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus after major surgery. He is reported to be progressing satisfactorily and remains under medical care.
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Nelsonville
John Culp
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
York Students To Take Tests
Nel sonville district scholarship tests at Ohio University Saturday feature students listed by subject including Roger Wood biology Martha Betts chemistry Wayne Hunley general science Robert North Ted Thomas physics William Carter Max Ruflick Algebra I Larry Thomas Charles Wiseman plane geometry Dwight Johnson Wayne Lewis American history Russell Hopstetter World history Joan Sheets Charles Mechem English IX William Cooley Barbara Porter English X Janie Krieg Dorothy Ross English XI Jane Hickman Jean Herbert English XII Dean Circle Charles Newton Latin L
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Roger Wood
Martha Betts
Wayne Hunley
Robert North
Ted Thomas
William Carter
Max Ruflick
Larry Thomas
Charles Wiseman
Dwight Johnson
Wayne Lewis
Russell Hopstetter
Joan Sheets
Charles Mechem
Martha Campbell
William Cooley
Barbara Porter
Janie Krieg
Dorothy Ross
Jane Hickman
Jean Herbert
Dean Circle
Charles Newton
Band fund drive nears goal for new uniforms
Nelsonville reports $2,256.10 subscribed toward 75 new band uniforms and equipment. The Band Boosters note about $1,600 remains to meet the goal as solicitors finish reports and canvassing continues. A street parade marks the first public appearance of the funded band.
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Nelsonville
Band Boosters Committee
Mrs. Sylvia Devol Dies at 64 in Nelsonville
Sylvia Devol 64 died Wednesday at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital after weeks of illness. Friends may call at 639 Walnut St. Funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Christian Church with Rev. J. A. Long. Burial in Greenlawn Mausoleum. Survived by husband William Devol two daughters Mrs Leona Warren and Mrs Wanda Ringheiser two sons Ralph Nelsonville and Nelson Athens four grandchildren four great grandchildren and nephew Wayne Johnson of Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Sylvia Devol
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
Walnut St
Leona Warren
Wanda Ringheiser
Columbus
Ralph
Nelson
Athens
Wayne Johnson
Brother Dies In Fairmont
Nelsonville notices the death of M. C. Lawson a Fairmont farmer who died of a heart attack Tuesday. He is survived by his wife and a sister Miss Dollie Lawson. Funeral services are set for Friday afternoon with burial in Morgantown West Virginia.
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Nelsonville
John Lawson
George Rose
Fairmont
W. Va
M. C. Lawson
Lawson
Dollie Lawson
Morgantown
National Family Week Observed in Nelsonville Churches
National Family Week begins in Nelsonville with a union service at the Christian Church on Sunday at 7 30 p m to lead into Mother's Day May 9 A sound film Jairus Daughter will be shown along with vesper hymns and special music by participating churches
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Nelsonville
The
Christian Church
Jairus
Subscriptions Rise for Mount St Mary Hospital Fund
Nelsonville reports new donations to Mount St Mary Hospital Fund including Kroger Company Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No 463 Corning and Nelsonville Girl Scouts. Additional gifts from individuals raise the total to 1269 dollars and 50 cents.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary
Washington, D. H
Cole Ticket Wins Race for Mayor
Nelsonville backs the Cole ticket for mayor and service safety director winning the junior city official for a day election held at the high school. The Cole ticket holds a 3-2 council majority while Wood adherents capture seven key city posts.
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Nelsonville
Cole
Wood
Charlies Mechem
Lloyd Evans
Jack Oakley
Ralph Elliott
Bob Pierce
Keith Bateman
Jimmie Cavanaugh
Bob Wolfe
Dale Townsend
Paul Cannaday
Bob North
Joan Carter
Ted Thomas
Judy Betts
York Youths Attend Fellowship Rally
A group of eight Nelsonville youths attended the District Youth Fellowship spring rally in Bremen on April 24. Attending were John Wiseman Charles Wiseman Larry Thomas Ted Thomas Martha Campbell Margie Griffith Judy Rosser and Paul Raine. They were accompanied by the Rev. L. A. Griffith.
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Nelsonville
District
Bremen
John Wiseman
Charles Wiseman
Larry Thomas
Ted Thomas
Martha Campbell
Margie Griffith
Judy Rosser
Paul Raine
L. A. Griffith
Firefighting Equipment Ages In U S In 1942
An estimate from 1942 indicates more than half of U S firefighting equipment was over 15 years old, highlighting aging gear across the country.
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United States
Driver Pleads Guilty in Nelsonville Court
Ted W. Bond, local, charged with unsafe operation of a motor vehicle, pled guilty on arraignment in Mayor Oral Daugherty's court and was fined 10 dollars and costs. Paul FE. Phillips of Logan was cited for excessive speed in an affidavit by city police to appear Friday at 6 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Ted W. Bond
Oral Daugherty
Paul FE. Phillips
Logan
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