Pumper Gets Large Tank For Rural Fire Calls
Nelsonville sees Seagrave pumper upgraded with a 350 gallon water tank to reach distant districts and neighboring communities. Acting Mayor Earl Hilleary announced the plan after a police and fire meeting to boost aid in emergencies. Local departments will reduce hose capacity to accommodate the larger tank and a neighborhood cooperation program is encouraged with nearby towns.
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Nelsonville
Maine
Earl Hilleary
Hilleary
Service Safety
Vern Coakley
Nelsonville church notices list weekly services and events
A community roundup lists Wylie Chapel AME Methodist and other churches in Nelsonville with service times Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m at Wylie Chapel and 10 30 a m at Methodist plus mid week prayer, Children and Youth activities, baptisms, and special May events at multiple churches including Pilgrim Holiness Epiphany Episcopal Christian and First Baptist with Boys and Girls Week observances and numerous volunteer roles detailed.
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Wylie Chapel
Poplar St
William Spriggs
L. A. Griffith
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
Happy Hollow
Edward Oliver
Pilgrim Holiness
Chestnut St
Rayond Simpson
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Cottage
Epiphany Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Woman's Auxiliary
United Bank
Fort
J. A. Long
Christian Evangel
First Baptist
B. J. Hall
Lillian Lethridge
Ann Chapman
Dolly Hall
Ruth Ann Brunston
Dorothy Brunston
Jacqueline Dexter
Susan Hall
Sally Hall
Larry
Russell Brunston
Charlene Chapman
Paul Brunston
Ann Woodson
Gilbert Hall
Henry Hall
Carol Thompson
Mary Etta Brunston
Ada Mae Woodson
Betty Dexter
Susie Davis
Jack Woodson
Tom Dexter
Frank Nunemaker Dies at Wilkesville
Frank Nunemaker, 83, died at midnight Wednesday at his home in Wilkesville. Survived by his wife Aliie Lowe Nunemaker two sons Howard of McArthur and Charles of Athens, three daughters Flora McClasky Hamden Lena Reeves Columbus and Ethel and a daughter from a former marriage Lydia Shoe maker Columbus.
Cap Gettle Dies at 77 in Nelsonville
Joseph Cap Gettle 77 unmarried died Thursday evening after a four day illness at the home of his sister in law Myrtle Gettle 418 Poplar St. He lived in Nelsonville 65 years coming from Belpre and helped run the family bakery. Funeral at Stout Funeral Home Sunday 3 p.m. with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. He leaves a sister Mamie Gettle Athens a nephew Henry Gettle and niece Frances Kesterson.
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Nelsonville
Joseph
Cap) Gettle
Myrtle Gettle
Poplar St
Henry
Emily Gettle
Belpre
Ohio
Gettle
Stout Funeral Home
J. A. Long
The
Christian Church
Greenlawn Cemetery
Getttle
Mamie Gettle
Athens
Henry Gettle
Frances Kesterson
Poppy Day Observance Set for May 28 in Nelsonville
The American Legion Auxiliary will observe Poppy Day on May 28 with headquarters in front of the Preston Public Square. In Mrs. Kate Pettit’s absence due to illness, members will conduct the sale. Kara Porter was chosen for Girls State in June, with Jane Raine as alternate. The unit reported on Venezuela, Child Welfare work, and Easter shipments to Dayton Veterans Hospital. A rummage sale was approved for May 17 and pot luck followed the meeting.
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Nelsonville
American Legion Auxiliary
Preston
Public Square
Kate Pettit
Columbus
Mary Steenrod
Kara Porter
Jane Raine
Mabel Tigner
Venezuela
Bernice Barrows
Katie Lanning
Dayton Veterans’ Hospital
Lillie Wallace
Emma Wells Walcutt Rites Set After Glouster Birth
Mrs Emma Wells Walcutt former Glouster resident died this morning at her Cleveland home. Funeral services will be held at Blower funeral home on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Glouster
Emma Wells Walcutt
Cleveland
Blower Funeral Home
Chauncey Church Schedule Promotes Weekend Services
Local listings show multiple Chauncey churches with varied worship times. Seventh Day Adventist, Church of God, Church of Christ Parish, Freewill Baptist, Morristown Holiness, Methodist, and Nazarene offer morning and evening services, Sunday schools, midweek prayers, and youth activities across Chauncey and area parishes.
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Bata
Holiness
Ray
Church OF God
Clarence Way
Church OF Christ Parish
Church School
Dick Wilcox
Taylor Ridge
Greens Run
Mulfield
Gilbert Courtney
Trimble
Chauncey
Freewill Baptist
Gus Graham
Zion
Prattsville
Uncle Joe's
John Thompson
Morristown
Helen Tatman
H. H. Lafferty
Millfield
the Plains Church OF the Nazarene
Lena Brandenburg
NYPS
Church Board
Benjamin B Bruce Dies in Vinton County
Benjamin B Bruce 85 formerly of Buchtel died Thursday at his uncle William Merz home New Plymouth Route 2 Vinton County where he had lived 15 years He survived by five sons William Henry Bernard Arthur Marion three daughters Bertha Roher Esther Francisco and Mary Sheppard and 23 grandchildren Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 pm in Warren funeral home with burial at Green Lawn Cemetery
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Nelsonville
Benjamin B Bruce
Buchtel
William Merz
New Plymouth
Vinton County
Anna Bruce
William
Henry
Bernard Bruce
Arthur
Sugar Creek
Marion
Bertha Roher
Esther Francisco
Wyandotte
Mich
Mary Sheppard
East Canton
Eagles to Meet Jimmie Jones Post in Preseason Game
Nelsonville set to host Athens Eagles versus Jimmie Jones Post VFW at the City Playgrounds Sunday at 2 p.m. Both clubs compete in the Hocking Valley League. this is the final tuneup before league play.
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Nelsonville
Athens Eagles
Jimmie Jones Post
VFW
Nelsonville Social Notes Wiener roast honors Joan Whyte
Mrs Meadesh entertained at a wiener roast Wednesday evening honoring the thirteenth birthday of her daughter Joan Whyte. Prizes were won by Evelyn Shafer Jane Midkiff Barbara Hubbard and Beverly Whyte. Refreshments were served to a long list of guests including Joan Brown Elizabeth Hall Roselyn Lucking Joan Williams Roberta Steen Shirley Williams Julia Howe Sally Jane Midkiff Marilyn Martin Lu Evelyn Shafer Mary Beth Goss Barbara Hubbard Beverly Whyte Barbara Prizer Ruth Beal Patty Locke Margie Michael Whyte Mrs Freda Powell Mrs Leah Fick Jean Whitlatch and the guest of honor Joan Whyte.
Circle of Ruth Plans Potluck Dinner at Church
The Circle of Ruth will meet for a potluck dinner at 6 p m in the Presbyterian Church social rooms. Mrs James D Knight leads the program on Home and Family Life with Mrs J L Evans as devotional leader. Hostesses are Mrs Frank S Lowery and Mrs D W Codding.
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Circle of
Ruth
The
Presbyterian Church
James D. Knight
J. L. Evans
Frank S. Lowery
D. W. Codding
Mrs Huston Dies at Home in Murray City
Mrs Martha Huston 76 died unexpectedly at her Murray City home on Thursday evening. Survived by five sons Roy Canton Jay Murray City Frank Washington Db C Clarence Newark Wayne Columbus. daughters Beulah Gotthe ey City and Adrian Burt Nelsonville. sister Mrs Margaret Williams New Lexington. brothers George Lyons Carbon Hill and Walter Lyons Vincennes. 23 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Husband Charles Huston preceded her in death. Funeral arrangements incomplete. friends may call at the family home.
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Martha Huston
Murray City
Roy
Canton
Jay
Frank
Washington
Db. C
Clarence
Newark
Wayne
Columbus
Beulah Gottheey
Charles Huston
Chauncey Residents Visit Columbus Amid Illness
Mr and Mrs Clif ford Fink and son Paul David with Mrs Anna Fink and Mr Violet Shields of Chauncey traveled to Columbus Wednesday as guests of Mr and Mrs Homer Bell and Mr and Mrs Virgil Barnhouse. Mr Bell, a former Chauncey resident, has been seriously ill.
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Chauncey
Clifford Fink
Paul David
Anna Fink
Violet Shields
Columbus
Homer Bell
Virgil Barnhouse
Bell
Rebecca Harrison visits mother in Orbiston
Mrs. Rebecca Harrison of The Plains spent the weekend in Orbiston visiting her mother, Mrs. Lew Jones.
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Chauncey
Rebecca Harrison
the Plains
Orbiston
Lew Jones
Millfield Church of Christ Hosts Rededication Sunday
Rededication of Millfield Church of Christ with an all day service follows extensive interior exterior improvements including a new basement and large Sunday school room. The day begins with church school at 2 30 am. Guest speakers are Harold Monroe state secretary and Dr Floyd Faust. A basket dinner will be served at noon.
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Chauncey
of the
Millfield
Harold Monroe
The
Church of Christ
Floyd Faust
Broad St. Church of Christ, Columbia
WSCS Meet At The Plains Church
The Women's Society of Christian Service held a meeting at The Plains Methodist Church with president Mrs. Jane Nida presiding. Program leader Mrs. Stella Frame led the session on Light In Latin America with several members attending. next meeting set for May 13.
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Chauncey
Women's Society of Christian Service
Plains Methodist Church
Jane Nida
Stella Frame
Dorothy Cade
Pauline Knowlton
Carrie Nida
Loretta Henry
Edna Stanta
Rosa Cade
Dean Nida
Mary Evans
Gall Slater
Atve Lacy Horn
Latin America
Miss Slater
Mra Knowlton
Evans
Staats
Nida
Central PTA Endorses Guthrie Bill for School Funding
The Central PTA at a Nelsonville meeting endorsed the Guthrie Bill now before the state legislature to provide additional funds for school needs. Saturn has a volume about 750 times Earth's, and mass about 95 times greater, with lower density.
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Central
PTA
Guthrie
Saturn
Earth
Chauncey Dover High School Variety Show Tonight
Chauncey-Dover High School presents an annual variety show Friday evening in the high school auditorium. The program features vocal and instrumental numbers and tap dancing. Robert Freeman will be master of ceremonies.
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Chauncey
Chauncy-Dover High School
Robert Freeman
Conference Visit by Clergy to Dertelt Oto
Rev. and Mia, Dav cy Sapp, Rowniesville, and Mr. and Mee Koowlton, The Plains, traveled to Dertelt Oto on Monday to attend a Methodist Church conference.
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Chauncey
Mia
Davcy Sapp
Rowniesville
Mee Koowlton
the Plains
Dertelt
Oto
The
Methodist Church
The Miracle Vitamins With Iron Solu Seals Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Miracle Vitamins with Iron Solu for nervous tension stomach trouble and skin issues. It promotes soluble tablets, price 2.50, sold at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store near the post office route and offers mail orders.
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Quick
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