Nelsonville Pastor Resigns Pilgrim Holiness Charge
The Rev. B A Awe longtime Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Church minister resigns to become pastor of the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Columbus. His Nelsonville term ends August 25 with a move to Columbus in September. During ten years the church grew with high Sunday School attendance and many church improvements were completed including a new basement, redecoration, pews, and a paid off parsonage. Awe also served as Ohio District secretary and was elected assistant superintendent at the Springfield conference.
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Nelsonville
Welsonville
Napoleon
Ohio
Awe
Pilgrim Holiness Churches of
Springfield
A. W. Dixon Named Music Director in Nelsonville Schools
Nelsonville city board of education at a special meeting hired Addison W. Dixon as music instructor for one year during James Gilbert’s leave of absence. Dixon, 30, will serve as band director and vocal music instructor in grade schools. He previously taught in Pennsville, Chesterhill, and Cardington before Navy service. He and his family reside in Athens and he called a band meeting at the high school.
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Nelsonville
Amesville High School
Ohio University
Pennsville
Chesterhill
Cardington
Navy
Athens
Chevymen Upset WEW 3-2 on Monday
Nye Chevrolet rallies to defeat league leader WEW 3 to 2 at Nye High, led by George Newman on the mound and a decisive late rally. P Chapman singled in a run and Paul Whyte scored on Newman’s double, with Newman driving in the tying and winning runs as Nye gains ground in the standings.
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Wnelsonville
Nye
Chevrolet
WFW
George Newman
Nyemen
P. Chapman
Paul Whyte
Newman
Dean Stage
WEFW
Nye Chevrolet
Wiley and
Woody
James Francis Grows Mighty Fine Tomatoes
NELSONVILLE The annual parade of tomatoes sunflowers and night blooming cereal has begun. James G Francis enter two Winsall tomatoes growing from a single stem weighing three pounds thirteen ounces. The larger specimen weighs two pounds five ounces when separated.
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Nelsonville
James G. Francis
Winsall
Francis
Sgt. Tolliver Seeks Home Return From Yokohama
Sgt. William Tolliver expects to sail for home from Yokohama soon, possibly to be discharged by September, after two years in service overseas. He is father to a 15 month old daughter, Janice Ann, whom he has not seen.
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William Tolliver
Tolliver
Janice Ann
Loop Card Announced For Athletic Grounds
NELSONVILLE The basketball card at the high school athletic field Wednesday evening lists 6 30 Seniors and Soph No 2 7 00 Freshmen and Juniors 7 30 Soph No 1 Independents.
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Nelsonville
Gas Office to Close for District Picnic
Nelsonville local of Ohio Fuel Gas Co at Public Square will close all day Wednesday to allow employees to attend the annual district picnic sponsored by the company at Moxahala Park.
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Nelsonville
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Public Square
Moxahala Park
Glouster Bowling League Meeting Planned Friday
Glouster bowling enthusiasts are invited to a Friday meeting at Hemsley Bowling Alley at 8 p m to form a fall and winter league. Officers will be elected rules adopted and sponsors named. Shirt measurements will be taken and entrants must attend. opening game tentatively set for Sept 15.
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Clouster
Hemsley
Glouster Personal News Finds Field Wide Visits
Glouster notes list Evan Morgan and family visiting Columbus for birth of grandson Paul Evan Morgan at Grant Hospital. Several locals visit relatives in Columbus, Xenia, Cambridge and Middletown. Albert Andrews added as delegate to Cleveland convention from Frank McCann Post.
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Glouster
Albert Andrews
Frank McCann Post
The
America
Cleveland
Glouster Press to Resume Publication Under New Owners
The Glouster Press will resume weekly publication on August 29 under new owners J. E. Settles of Lawrence Kansas and L. A. Settles of Kansas City Missouri. Editor Al Craft leaves after aiding the transition and will join McBee Company in Detroit for sales training. The paper traces back to 1896 through W A Craft and Calvin Myers.
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Glouster
Glouster Press
al Craft
J. E. Settles
Lawrence
Kansas
L. A. Settles
Kansas City
Craft
Detroit
McBee Hindery
The
Press Publishing Company
W. A. Craft
Calvin Myers
Alfred
Richardson Celebrate Silver Anniversary in Social Gathering
Mrs Rankin Brunton and Miss Cynthia Richardson hosted at 2 North St honoring Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Richardson on their silver wedding anniversary. Guests included Clayton Zellinger Marietta, Elin Grubbs, William Welsch, Howard Antle, Robert Gamwell, Dan Kovach, Dick Vaughn and others in a roses and carnations decorated reception.
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Glovster
Cynthia Richardson
Rankin Brunton
Richardson
North St
Old Settler Reunion Expanded to Three-Day Event
GLOUSTER It was announced today that the Old Settlers Reunion will be a three day program commencing Saturday Aug 31 and running through Monday Sept 2 inclusive not a two day event as previously stated F Guinther reported Mr Guinther declared the session would begin Saturday evening and continue for the three days
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Glouster
Old Settlers
F. Guinther
Guinther
Nelsonville bridal shower honors Betty Snackenburg
Nelsonville notes report Mrs. Max Ervin hosted a bridal shower for Betty Snackenburg whose marriage to Kenneth Snider is set for Sunday September first. Guests included Mrs. Roy Snackenburg and sister Rose Mary, Mrs. Knight, and other local friends.
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Nelsonville
Max. Ervin
J. D. Knight
Betty Snackenburg
Kenneth Snider
Ervin
Roy
Snackenburg
Rosemary
Mrs. Knight
Harley Zella Danford Dinner Hosts at Route 78 Home
Harley and Zella Danford hosted a dinner at their country home on Route 78 on Sunday. Guests of honor were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Danford of New Brunswick NY, with Rev Miles Hoon and daughter Marilyn New Marshfield and several Columbus area families among the attendees.
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Glouster — Harley
Zeila Danford
Route 78
Frank Danford
New Brunswick
Miles Hoon
Marilyn
New Marshfield
Thomas Gibson
Athens
Harold Kinney
Betty
Martha
Miss Jacquelyn Russell Honored on Birthday
Miss Jacquelyn Kay Russell the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Russell of Glouster was honored on her fourth birthday by a party at the home of Mrs Amanda Williams in Bishopville on August 8 Attending were Mr and Mrs Homer Quickel Corning Mr Robert and Charles Jewell Miamisburg Mr Charles Jen Bishopville Mrs Amanda Karns Mr and Mrs Jack Russell Glouster and Mary Ruther ons A chicken dinner was served
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Glouster
Jacquelyn Kay Russell
Jack Russell
Amanda Willams
Bishopville
Homer Quickel
Corning
Robert
Charles Jewell
Miamisburg
Charles Jen
Amanda Karns
Jack Russe Glouster
Mary Rutherons
Kiwanis Club Holds Memorial Park Meeting at 6:30
Glouster Kiwanis will hold a weekly meeting tonight at Trimble Memorial Park at 6:30. Refreshments will be provided by Mr and Mrs Roger Kittle Mr and Mrs Thomas Williams and Mr and Mrs Enlow Grubbs. Harley H Danford visits West Glouster Route 2 and his brother Homer Danford of Upper Sandusky spend a month in Southern California with Vance Danford connected to the motion picture industry.
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Glouster
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Trimble Memorial Park
Roger Kittle
Thomas Williams
Enlow Grubbs
West Glouster
Harley H. Danford
Homer Danford
Upper Sandusky
California
Vance Danford
Motion
Mrs Archie Clinton Undergoes Major Surgery in Detroit
Gretchen Pidcock, daughter of Gus and Mrs. Pidcock of Jocal, underwent major surgery Friday in a Detroit hospital. Her condition is reported as satisfactory. Her father plans to travel to Detroit soon to spend time with his daughter.
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Archie Clinton
Gretchen Pidcock
Detroit
Gallipolis Downtown Coaches Club proposes player insurance plan
At a Monday meeting the Gallipolis downtown coaches club voted to schedule weekly sessions before home games at Gallia Academy High School. A committee was formed to study a player injury policy with $3 rates paid by the club, and to plan an open house for parents of the season’s football squad.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Downtown Coaches Club
Gallia Academy High School
John FE. Halliday
Halliday
Down Town Coaches Association
Filks Hall
James F. Halderman
Mills H. Smiley
Hew
Lew Sakal
Rio Grande College
Halderman
Martha Dow Dies at Age 31 in Nelsonville
Martha Izabeth Dow aged 81 died Monday night at her daughter Myrtle Ball’s home in Buchtel. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Survived by nine grandchildren. Also in Nelsonville George Hall, a Spanish American War veteran and former rural mail carrier, was moved to Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan after a cerebral hemorrhage. he was stricken at home Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Martha Izabeth Dow
Myrtle Ball
Buchtel
George Hall
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Cook Reunion Held At J L Cook Home In Gallia County
Sunday a family reunion gathered at the country home of Mr and Mrs J L Cook Winton Route 1 in honor of their mother grandmother and great mother Mrs R J Cook of Tampa Florida. Attendees included Basil and N B Cook and others from Tampa Gallipolis Athens Akron Columbus Frozen Camp West Virginia Charleston and Tharleton with several relatives unable to attend.
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Gallipolis
J. L. Cook
Winton
R. J. Cook
Tampa
Fla
Cook
Ohio
West Virginia
N. B
Akron
E. G. Wolfe
Richard Wilson
G. E. Cook
Frozen Camp
W. Va
L. L. Cook
Tharleston
Maurice Trimble
Blue Rock
Ralph Cook
South Charleston
Arrests Listed By Highway Patrolmen
GALLIPOLIS Thomas Loucks was fined 350 and costs and had his driving privilege suspended for six months after a drunken driving complaint. Henry Barnett of Bidwell was found guilty for failing to yield and running a stop sign, fined 25 and costs after an accident on highway 325 near Rio Grande. Emory L. Pullen of Parkersburg pleaded guilty to speeding and paid 10 and costs. Mrs Hazel Hine visits Gallipolis for a two week stay, is executive secretary of PEO. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Bayard Murdock Wellston at Holzer Hospital. Leonard Ball announces birth of a son, Leonard Jr., with grandparents Ollie Rogers near Chauncey.
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Gallipolis
Thomas Loucks
State Patrol
Munnicipal Court
State Highway Patrol
Henry Barnett
Parkersburg
W. Va
Frank Ghrist Reports 18 Pound Trout Catch
Gallipolis residents Frank Ghrist Creighton Ghrist and Dr Leo Bean returned from a 10 day fishing trip to Georgian Bay Canada They stayed at an island lodge hosted by Lewis Evans of Cleveland a former Gallipolis resident Also on the trip was J F French Robinson a Cleveland industrialist Frank Christ landed an 18 pound trout
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Gallipolis
Frank Ghrist
Creighton Ghrist
Leo Bean
Georgian Bay
Canada
Lewis
Bull’ Evans
Cleveland
J. F. “French” Robinson
Frank Christ
Bulaville 4-H Group Gathers With Advisor
GIALLIPOLIS The Bulaville Needle Workers girls 4-H club met at adviser Mrs Earl Mink home. Sheila George was absent at roll call. Visitors Miss Leo Morton and Miss Lucy Ellen Mink attended. The wiener roast with the boys 4-H club is planned for August 30.
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Giallipolis
Bulaville
Needle Workers
Earl Mink
Sheila George
Leo Morton
Lucy Ellen Mink
Cool spell, warm day in Gallipolis on Monday
Gallipolis experienced a cool spell with a midnight low of 65 degrees and a daytime high reaching 72. A brisk morning breeze under a blue sky gave way to heat later, with the day’s maximum reaching 82 degrees despite the cool start.
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Mercury
Gallipolis
Intoxication Charges Handled By Local Court
Gerald Jacques and William Turner were fined after arraignment on intoxication charges by Deputy Sheriffs Mills and Dickey. Judge Jones presided Monday in the municipal court as county cases proceed this week while Squire John Shato is on vacation.
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Gallipolis
Gerald Jacques
William Turner
Mills
Dickey
Jones
John Shato
Moonlight Cruise Draws Small Crowd in Gallipolis
A slim crowd attended the moonlight excursion on the Idlewild last evening at Gallipolis and Point Pleasant, marking the ship's third and final summer visit. Earlier in July a capacity crowd of about 3,000 rode the same excursion.
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Gallipolis
Idlewild
Point Pleasant
Divorce Suit Filed In Gallia County Court
Charles Raymond Mahaney files a divorce suit for wilful absence against Louise Mahaney in Gallia County Common Pleas Court. The couple, married in Oakland Maryland in 1920, have seven children, two of them minors. Bond forfeiture: Dr Isaiah Taylor of Huntington forfeited a $15 bond after failing to appear in municipal court on speeding charges.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Isaiah Taylor
Huntington
State Patrol
FCA Loans Are Available for Farm Support
Gallia County agricultural agent Forrest A Brown announces Farm Credit Administration loans for farmers with wheat or market crop production, usually seeded in fall. Loans cover feed for livestock or poultry for market. Applications will be taken by G M Rhodes at the Gallia County Courthouse Thursday morning Aug 29. Further info may be obtained by writing Rhodes.
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Gallipolis
Forrest A Brown
Gallia County
Brown
FDA
G. M. Rhodes
Gallia
Hillsboro
Holzer Hospital Admission List Includes Local Patients
Gallipolis report shows Monday admissions Cash Allison Northup Mrs Roy A Wilson Rodney Burrows Mrs Wylie White George Wolfe eight Racine and Mrs Ralph Shane Racine. Sunday admits include Paul Baker Syracuse Betty Jeffers Gallipolis Mrs Ora Crabtree Oak Hill Dale Graham Rio Grande Mrs Bayard Murdock Wellston Mrs Ben Mapper Wellston Marion Phelps Longville. Discharges Sunday include Mrs Vernon McCoy Frank Sutpkin Mrs Mary Ray Mrs Marion Parker and infant son Mrs Harry Bailey and infant daughter and Mrs Jessie Braley.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Cash Allison
Northup
Roy A. Wilson
Rodney Burrows
Coal Run
Wylie White
George Wolfe
Racine
Ralph Shane
Paul Baker
Syracuse
Betty Jeffers
Ora Crabtree
Oak Hill
Dale Graham
Rio Grande
Bayard Murdock
Wellston
Ben Mapper
Marion Phelps
Longville
Vernon McCoy
Frank Sutpkin
Mary Ray
Marion Parker
Harry Bailey
Jessie Braley
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B. A. Awe
Columbus
Rev. B. A. Awe
A. W. Dixon
Chevymen
WEW
James Francis
R. W. Chatfield
Bradford
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
Hanbus
Nas
Hilling
Mabel Harper Wells
Donald Harper
Thomas Harper
Levalers
Ertat
T Warren
Linn St
W. B. Brooke
Finsterwa
Glouster Bowling League
Evan Morgan
Paul Evan Morgan
Grant Hospital
Elizabeth Gordonalds
Margie Bryson
Doris Barringer
E. K. Brison
Eugene Bingman
Xenia
J. S. Bingman
Bob Jewell
Dayton
Larry Vaughan
Larry, Jr
Vaughan
Thomas McAllister
Floyd Ohberholzer
Cambridge
Ruth Clark
Maita
Dora Harry
Ed Kurtzman
Richard Eddy
Long Island
New York
E. D. Eddy
Richardsons
Changeling
Henry Schneider
Yankee
Schneider
Nelsonville Social Notes
Emma Cook
Powhatan
Stephenville
Frank Poston
Collumbus
Tommy Kelly
Donn
Newark
N. J
William Mills
William Burnell
Lee
Elien Burnell
Yellowstone Park
Thermopolis
Wyo
Pat Burnell
Henry Crawford
Flossie Crawford
Bernard Colbert
Howard Collings
Connie
Mechanicsburg
James W. Shafer
Poplar St
June Shafer
Harley
Zella Danford
Jacquelyn Russell
Kiwanis Club
States Memorial Park
Association
Martha Dow
Nelsonveille
Leonard Ball
Leonard, Jr
Ollie Roger
Chauncey
Cruise
FCA
Nelsonville, Oale
Mutual Stores
Mutual Stores, Inc
Glouster, Ohio
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