Nelsonville Enrollment Up Across City Schools
Nelsonville reports rising school enrollment with 1025 total in 1945 46 and 1025 again last term. high school 419 and kindergarten 83. The trend aligns with Ohio births rising to 211000 in 1953 and projected growth through 1967. Teachers show strong qualifications with many holding degrees and long tenure in grade schools.
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Nelsonville
Board of Education
Supt
L. C. Gray
Central
East
Central Grade School
Ohio
Gray
Nelsonville Church Notices and Schedule roundup
A list of church services and activities in Nelsonville and area churches. Includes schedules for First Presbyterian First Methodist Nazarene Pilgrim Holiness Wesleyan Methodist and Epiphany church events with ministers at each, Sunday school times, morning worship, evening services and midweek meetings.
Esther Class Social Notes at Nelsonville Church
Mrs. Bertha Bowers and Mrs. Vada Kerr hosted the Esther Class of the Christian Church Tuesday evening in church social rooms. Devo tional by Mrs. Bertha Lawson on Unselfishness. business run by class president Mrs. Agnes Cox. Ice cream cake and coffee served to members including Belle Lancaster Marie Hall Sadie Linton Elizabeth Riley Bose Long Flora Powell Kerrs and other members plus guest Mrs Sam Nease.
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Bertha Bowers
Vada Kerr
Esther
The
Christian Church
Bertha Lawson
Agnes Cox
Belle Lancaster
Marie Hall
Sadie Linton
Elizabeth Riley
Bose Long
Flora Powell
Fra Kerr
Edna Barron
Jennie Oakley
Velma Pritchard
Nellie Bennett
Edna Scott
Jennie Davis
Sam Nease
Mrs Emma Connor Heads to California for Vacation
Mrs Emma Connor of the Ohio Bell Telephone Exchange sails Friday for a three week vacation in Encino California with her son Gene Connor and daughter in law and daughter accompanying.
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Emma Connor
Ohio Bell Telephone Exchange
Encino
Calif
Inlaw
Gene Connor
Visiting Clergyman To Speak Sunday At Epiphany Church
Nelsonville notes Rev Charlies E White of St Marys Hillsboro will officiate morning prayer and preach at the Epiphany service. Rev Paul Hannaford of Nelsonville will be guest preacher at his home parish in Hillsboro.
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Nelsonville
Charlies E. White
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Hillsboro
Paul Hannaford
Nelsonville Haydenville Enter Miss Hocking Valley Race
Candidates Shirley Taylor Beverly Gibbons Judy Monk from Nelsonville and Judy Clouston from Haydenville compete for Miss Hocking Valley 1954. The queen will be chosen during the Parade of the Hills Festival and Homecoming in Nelsonville September 8 to 12.
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Nelsonville
Haydenville
Hocking Valley
Shirley Taylor
Beverly Gibbons
Judy Monk
Judy Clouston
Chauncey area church schedule roundup
Morristown Holiness Helen Tatman minister with services from 9 30 am Sunday school to 7 30 pm evangelistic, Bible study midweek. Pilgrim Holiness Haymond Pidcock with 9 30 am Sunday school worship 7 30 pm, prayer Wednesday. Church of God Clarence Way unified service 9 30 am youth 7 pm evangelistic 7 30 pm Bible study Wednesday 7 30 pm. Parish affairs include Mulkin out Sunday Karl Dawson to speak Taylor Ridge 9 30 am and Trimble 10 30 am parish night 7 90 pm Greens Run Chauncey Tay lor Ridge board meeting Tuesday 7 30 pm Millfield board Wednesday 7 90 pm Sandridge Holiness Mission Hiram Mingus minister Sunday school 2 pm worship Tuesday 7 90 pm Millfield Methodist Haines minister Sunday school 10 am Chauncey Methodist Haines minister Sunday school 9 30 am worship 7 pm Ladies Aid Thursday.
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Church of the Nazarene
Adadms
Leroy A. Moyer
NYPS
Pilgrim Holiness
Chestnut St
Raymond Simpson
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Haymond Pidcock
Church of God
Clarence Way
Youth Fellowship
Pam Evangelistic
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
C. Pp. Mulkin
Mulkin
Karl Dawson
Columbus
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Courtney
Greens Run
Chauncey
Millfield
Sandridge
Ladies Aid
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births List
Birth notices from Mount St. Mary Hospital announce a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Cheeseman of Nelsonville, with additional newborns listed for Harold Boling, Robert F. Mount, Miles Horseman, Mrs. Evelyn Howard, Barry Rutherford, Mark T. Shelton Jr, George Freer, Mrs. Lessie Hannahs, Ira Cunningham, Mrs. Harold Six, Joan H. Reeves, Giouster Gilbert Ray McLaughlin, and Kathryn Gallagher. Names, places, and birth status provided for each entry.
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Harold Boling
Nelsonville
Robert FE. Mount
Logan Miles Horseman
Evelyn Howard
Barry Rutherford
Carbon Hill
Mark T. Shelton, Jr
George Freer
Lessie Hannahs
Clarence Farrow
Ira Cunningham
Chauncey
Harold Six
Joan H. Reeves
Giouster Gilbert Ray McLaughlin
Shawnee
Kathryn Gallagher
Doanville
Chauncey Residents Visit Frances Howard
Chauncey area residents Harold Minister and daughter Barbara of Painesville and Mrs. Ernest Atwood of Byers visited Frances Howard on Wednesday. The Minister family, former Chauncey residents, are guests of their sister Miss Eleaa nor Minister in Athens. Charles Beckley of Athens honored at a birthday dinner hosted by N. S. Harvey. Beckley is 85 and recently traveled with a daughter after months in Florida. Elizabeth Robinett visits daughter Mable Sisson of Trimble. Ernest Atwood and Mrs. Atwood stay a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Betis.
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Harold
Barbara
Painesville
Ernest Atwood
Byers
Frances Howard
Atwood
Chauncey
Eleaanor
Athens
N. S. Harvey
Charles Beckley
M. Beckley
Himelf
Florida
Elizabeth Robinett
Mable Sisson
Trimble
William Betis
Clyde Neal Rites Planned
Funeral services for Clyde Neal 63 of 43 Grape St will be at 2:30 PM Saturday at the Church of God with Rev. 8 C Hoelle and Rev. Kenneth Betz officiating. Burial at Ridge Lawn Cemetery in Mercerville. He died 9:40 AM Thursday at Holzer Hospital after strokes and long illness. He was a former truck driver for the city of Gallipolis and earlier for the State Highway Department. Friends may call at the Co J Waugh funeral home after 6 PM today. Survived by four sons Martin Neal Columbus Ohio Rucker Neal Cheshire Harold Gallipolis and Charles Bainbridge Md a brother Bert Neal of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Clyde Neal
Grape St
Church of Sod
C. Hoelle
Kenneth Betz
Mercerville
Ridgelawn
Neal
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolia
State Highway Department
Frieds
Co. J Waugh Funeral
Martin Neal
Columbus
Rucker Neal
Cheshire
Harold
Charles
Bainbridge Md
Bert Neal
Mrs Moody Hosts Euchre Club Gathering
Chauncey Miss Carl Moody Millfield hosted the Euchre Club on Tuesday evening. High score went to Mrs Clara Theisen, second to Mrs Elizabeth Patton, low to Mrs Jennie Cole, guest prize to Mrs Burt Sanders. Other attendees included Mrs Velma Werner, Mrs Kathleen Mingus and Mrs Francia Wallace. Refreshments were served. Next meeting set with Mrs Elizabeth Patton.
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Chauncey
Carl Moody Millfield
Euchre Club
Clara Theisen
Elizabeth Patton
Low
Jennie Cole
Burt Sanders
Velma Werner
Kathleen Mingus
Francia Wallace
Driver Fined for Unlawful Parking in Nelsonville Case
Nelsonville driver Wiltbur Kline Biel Jr of Route 2 pleaded guilty at arraignment in Mayor Hilleary’s court after a traffic mishap. He was fined five dollars plus costs for unlawful parking on a township road, with State Highway Patrol involvement noted.
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Nelsonville
Wiltbur Klinebiel, Jr
State Highway Patrol
Millfield Man Patents Auto Safety Device
Chauncey John F. Coulson of Millfield Route 1 received a U S patent for a novel auto safety switch that cuts battery current if a short occurs. The mechanism uses a conductive plate, a normally insulated connector, and an electromagnetically operated latch to isolate the circuit and prevent fire risk. The patent application filed December 2, 1952 includes three claims. rights have not been assigned per patent office records.
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Chauncey
John F. Couson
Millfield
U. S
Coulson
Patent Office
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Tedrow
Hocking St
Nelsonville Church News
Christian— Fort and Short Sts
J. A. Long
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Chester Marquis
Westminster Foundation
Ohio University
Jefferson St
F. M. Wentz
R. B. Wilson
Logan
Wesleyan Methodist
Watkins St. Charles Hill
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Church of the Epiphany
Episcopal
Paul E. Hannaford
Trinity
Charles E. White
St. Mary’s Church
Miles of
Staunch
Logan, Ohio
Kre
Ger's Super Market
Nelsonville Social Notes
Mrs. Bowers
Athens County
Grand Stock
National Stock Car
Cherokee Ranch
Wild West
Super Circus
Arthur Godfrey
Miss Gibbons
Miss Taylor
Miss Clouston
Miss Monk
Chauncey Church News
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Edward F Cheeseman
Rogue River
George Montgomery
Richard Denning
Martha Myer
Douglas Hayes
Ald Ratimarow
William Cactus
Jan Sterling Nevis Brand
Mictube
Trader Tom
Clyde Neal Rites
Rs. Moody
Belle Starr
the Bandit Queen
Randolph Scott
Gene Tierney
Millfield Area
Chevrolet
Autronic
Fayette Street
Focious Shoe
Hudepohl
Wayi
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