Pupil Government Study Day with Nelsonville Officials
Nelsonville junior city officials led by Mayor Oral Daugherty and Safety Director Vern Coakley toured city departments with full cooperation from regular staff. The group, including about 30 youths led by Charles Mechem, met police and fire chiefs, observed operations, issued tickets for parking, and discussed zoning and building codes during Boys' and Girls' Week activities.
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Nelsonville
Charles Mechem
Jack Oakley
Oral Daugherty
Vern Coakley
Daugherty
Keith Bateman
Meade Whyte
Colonial
Lloyd Evans
Bill Fiske
John Cable
Jerrold Smith
Tommy McMannis
Everett Hewlett
Max Valkinburg
Paul Cannaday
Verity and
Scott Sts
Poplar St
Oakley
Canal, Chestnut and
Poplar Sts
Mason City Hill
Charles Mechem Wins Flag Selection Contest
Nelsonville high school senior Charles Mechem won the Band Boosters Club contest to choose a new school flag. Bobby Rowe, fifth grade, and Billy Palmer, fourth grade, took second and third. Prizes of 10 dollars for first and smaller prizes for others were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Mechem
Band Boosters Club
Bobby Rowe
East
Billy Palmer
Central
Circle of Ruth Meeting Planned at Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville report Circle of Ruth schedules a 6 p.m. gathering Monday in the church social rooms. Mrs. Daniel Woody to serve as devotional leader with Mrs. James D. Knight leading the program. Hostesses include Mrs. D. W. Codding Mrs. James Gilbert and Mrs. Frank S. Lowry.
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Nelsonville
Circle of
Ruth
The
Presbyterian Church
Daniel Woody
James D. Knight
D. W. Codding
James Gilbert
Frank S. Lowry
Athens County Women To Attend Shrine Sessions
Mrs. Mary E. Bartlett travels to Atlantic City New Jersey for the annual Supreme Shrine sessions. Mrs. Ida Hill W H P of Athens Shrine No 6 will depart Sunday to attend the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Nelsonville
Mary E. Bartlett
Atlantic City
Supreme Shrine
Ida Hill
W.H.P
Athens Shrine No. 6
Community Notes Showings of Births Visits and Guests
Clifton Harold Rickard and Marjorie Johnson announce the birth of a son. Several families and friends from Mason City Toledo Mid dleport Loveland and Hartford shared visits and weekend gatherings. Mrs Jes sie Hoover of Huntington and other relatives were mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bennett
Dayton
Sam Roach
Claude Easter
Mason City
Walter Blake
Dallas Tolliver
Ruth Ann Tolliver
Glenwood
Edith Tony
Dorothy Long
Ella Harris
Zella Gibbs
Patty
New Haven
Acme
W. Va
Bill Williams
Everett Dudding
Gladys Riley
Mason
Vis
Frank Harris
Anna Cunningham
Frank Fields
Hartford
Charles Edwards
Dorothy van Meter
Pilgrim Holiness and Churches Share Sunday Schedules in Nelsonville
Nelsonville church listings show Pilgrim Holiness led by Raymond Simpson with services at 9 30 am Sunday School 9 30 am morning worship 10 30 am and 7 30 pm evangelistic service plus a Friday cottage prayer meeting. Epiphany Episcopal notes Rogation Day Holy Communion 9 30 am and Ascension Day services. Christian Fort and Short Streets offers family week events and film Jairus Daughter. Methodist led by L A Griffith includes church school 9 30 am worship 10 30 am and a Wurlitzer organ dedication plus a fellowship supper and union service. First Presbyterian with J Lloyd Evans has Sunday school 9 30 am worship 10 30 am and a joint Westminster evening service at 7 30 pm.
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Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
Garnet Schoonover
Poplar St Epiphany Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Christian—Fort and Short
J. A. Long
Jairus
L.A. Griffith
The
Christian Church
First Presbyterian
J. Lloyd Evans
Paul
Local Visitors and Relatives Share Summer Moments in Parkersburg Area
Mrs Bernice Walters of Detroit visits brother Frank Hanneman while Mr and Mrs William Moyers host relatives from Parkersburg and Sr Moyers family. Other guests include Mr and Mrs Raymond Sager Leslie and Bobby and Jimmie Wright. High water moves families back home.
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Hockingport
Bernice Walters
Detroit
Mich
Frank Hanneman
William Moyers
Bowling Green
Moyers
William III
Raymond Sager
Leslie
Bobby
Parkersburg
Charles Brooks
Clarence Randolph
Torch
Jamita McIntyre
Carl Wright
Jimmie
Benny Pultanovich
Midland
Bertha Jackson
George Buchannon
Roy Rose
Mary Lincicome
New Straitsville Social Notes and Band Concerts
Mr and Mrs Chester Wade visited friends in Carbondale and Mrs Jeanette Livingston visited Nelsonville. The Band Boosters minstrel with local talent will be presented May 11 at the school auditorium. The high school band in new uniforms will perform April 30 at the auditorium. Woodbine Rebekah Lodge hosted a circle meeting in Somerset with Miss Ruth Ann Neal initiated. Attendees included Nellie Shuttleworth Ethel Wade and others from New Straitsville and nearby towns. Next meeting set for May 24 with Miss Myrna Wallace.
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New
Straitsville
Chester Wade
Carbondale
Jeanette Livingston
Nelsonville
Walter Martzoff
Nellie Martzoff
Detroit
Billa Webb
Clarence Shillinger
Maxine Wager
Woodbine Rebekah Lodge
Somerset
Ruth Ann Neal
New Lexington
Bremen
Logan
Crooksville
Nellie Shuttleworth
Ethel Wade
Myrtie Wallace
Jean Williams
Dixie O'Reiley
Nellie Dixson
Ermel Williams
Edna Rollins
Iva Dishon
Louise Campbell
Elizabeth Walters
Myrna Wallace
Students Fine Texas Driver for Excessive Speed
Harold W. Schiff of Fort Worth Texas pleaded guilty in mayor's court on Thursday to speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone and was fined 15 dollars plus costs. Police Chief Lloyd Evans and Patrolman Max Valkinburg assisted. the plea was read by Mayor Charles Mechem. Claude C. Cottrill of Pennsboro West Virginia posted $20 bond on a stop sign crash charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Harold W. Schiff
Fort Worth
Texas
Lloyd Evans
Max Valkinburg
Charles Mechem
Claude C. Cottrill
Pennsboro
W.va
Murray City Eagles to Entertain Five Lodges
Aeries of District 26 Fraternal Order of Eagles will entertain Sunday May 2 at Murray City Aeries No 1044 Bert Smathers secretary announces initiation of candidates followed by lunch District 26 covers Murray City Logan Lancaster New Lexington and Crooksville
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Murray City
District 26
Order of Eagles
Bert Smathers
Logan
Lancaster
New Lexington
Crooksville
Wilkesville Garden Club Meeting date moved
Several members will work with the Board of Elections Tuesday so the Wilkesville Garden Club meeting has been moved to Monday evening. The session will be held at the home of Mrs. Dan Sayre.
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Wilkesville
Board of Elections
Garden Club
Dan Sayre
Pythian Sisters Meeting Postponed in Nelsonville
Local members planning the inspection of the lodge at New Straitsville were told the meeting, originally set for tonight, is moved to May 7.
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Nelsonville
The
Pythian Sisters
New Straitsville
Elks Announce Dance Dinner and Meeting Schedule
Nelsonville Elks publish a May calendar with a dance on Saturday May 1 from 10 p m to 1 am a pot luck dinner Sunday May 2 at 6 p m including ladies invited and a regular lodge meeting Tuesday May 4 at 7 30 p m with candidate initiation.
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Elks
Nelsonville
Lodge
Murray City PTA Meeting Recaps Dinner Profit and Purchases
Murray City PTA met in the high school gym with a program by grades one to three under Miss Thomas, Miss Brooker, and Miss Donahue. Doris Meredith led the business session as president. $43 from the Music Festival dinner was cleared for PTA. Delegates Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Slater reported on the Chillicothe district meeting. A motion approved buying new bowls for the Home Ec room. Lunch closed the meeting, served by Mrs. Mabel James, Mrs. Clara James, and Mrs. Doris Meredith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
PTA
Thomas
Brooker
Donahue
Doris Meredith
Morgan
Slater
Chillicothe
Mabel James
Clara James
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Bob Pierce
O. J. Vanden
Houston
Tex
W. Averell Harriman
Economic Cooperation Administration
Fred Vinson
ECA
Paul Hoffman
Zelan
Arrow & Wing
Adamson
Circle of Ruth
W. Ray Clark
Troy Township
Republican
W., Ray Clark
Whitmore's Greenhouses
Buchtel Road
Clifton
Ted Riley
Shirley
Patty Riley
Ned Henry
George Burns
Lilian Harms
Toledo
Tim Edwards
Raymond Lee Walburn
Middleport
Gene Riley
Nelsonville Church News
Pauline Villanueva
Alvin Gaary
Lillian Welsh
Philadelphia
St. Luke's Children’s Hospital
Casimir Shalski
Milwaukee
Wis
Shalski
Students Fine Texas Driver
Murray City Eagles
Tarring
Dick Powell
Signe Hasso
Ludwig Donath
Vladimir Sokoloff
Edgar Barrier
Maylia
Athens
Fair Grounds
Butch
America
Louis Reed
Norma Davenport
Bengal
Ares
Capt. Horwath
Lions & Tigers
Deamon
Mazel
Fred Fredericks
Tom O’brien
Eddie Hendricks
U.S
Bassas Martins
Popul
Seritchy
Topsy Turvy
Joe Rossi
Nenkeene
Corky Plunkett
Tiger Angle Cowboy
Wheitfoint Internationah
C.E. Whitmore Greenhouses
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Tex Ritter
William Eythe
Barbara Britton
LAW and Order
Cannonball Taylor
BOX
ACDA
Sakall
Carson
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