Church Honors Pastor With Birthday Service
A birthday celebration for Rev. B. J. Hall will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. F. C. Cleveland delivering the sermon and his choir assisting. Choirs from Emmanuel Baptist Columbus Zion Athens Rendville and Chapel AME Columbus will participate along with local church groups and the junior choir. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and missionary meeting at 11 follow.
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First Baptist Church
B. J. Hall
F. C. Cleveland
Glouster
Emmanuel Ba Church
Columbus
Astors
Athens Zion Church
First Church
Rendville
First Ba
Chapel Ame
Nelsonville Band Banquet Scheduled for January 29
The Nelsonville High School Band Banquet will be held in the First Methodist Church social rooms on Thursday evening January 29. Band Boosters Club president Mrs. Pearl Hartley announced committees for tickets, banquet, and coordination. A recent club meeting featured a Christmas party with gift exchange and refreshments, with the Band Boosters presenting a gift to band director Mr. Gilbert.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Band Boosters’ Club
First Methodist Church
Pearl Hartley
Ruth Knight
Birdie Elliott
Estel Crabtree
James Gilbert
Gilbert
Cheshire Man Dies at Age 83 in Point Pleasant
Edward Pendelton Arrington age 83 died at 5 a.m. Friday at Meigs General Hospital in Pomeroy after an illness. He lived in Cheshire and is survived by four children Elizabeth Thornton Buffalo Esther Sheets Gallipolis Edmond Arrington Cheshire and Robert Arrington Independence Mo. Stevens funeral home handling arrangements.
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Point Pleasant
Edward Pendelton Arrington
Meigs General Hospital
Pomeroy
Arrington
Cheshire
Elizabeth Thornton
Buffalo
Esther Sheets
Gallipolis
Edmond Arrington
Robert Arrington
Independence
Stevens
Frecker Bites To Be Sunday
Mrs Willie Frecker 42 of near Pine Grove died Thursday in Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Survivors include husband two daughters Donna Sharon one son Charles parents Mr and Mrs Charles Reed Chester two sisters Mrs Ross Cleland and Mrs Norman McCain Chester Services set Sunday 2 p.m. at Ewing funeral home Pomeroy friends may call at residence until noon Sunday burial at Christian Cemetery Tuppers Plains
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Pomeroy
Willie Frecker
Pine Grove
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Donna
Sharon
Charles
Charles Reed
Chester
Ross Cleland
Norman McCain
Ewing Funeral Home
Christian Cemetery
Tuppers Plains
Miners to Elect National Union Officers
Nelsonville Local 3905 will vote for national and district officers of the United Mine Workers of America on Tuesday December 9. Balloting will be at the Johnson store building Longstretch from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Budday is president of the deal, Bob Lovett vice president, and Leonard Christian secretary. All members urged to vote at the announced location.
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Nelsonville
United Mine Workers of America
Johnson Store
Budday
Bob Lovett
Leonard Christian
Nelsonville Church News highlights weekly services and events
Christian Fort and Short Streets notices list services at several churches including First Methodist and First Baptist. Programs cover Sunday school, morning worship, Christmas songs, youth gatherings, veterans day remarks, and midweek prayer meetings with choirs, Troop 64, and church dinners.
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Christian — Fort and Short Sts
J. A. Long
The
Brotherhood
Fellowship
Garnet Withem
Duary
First Methodist
Jefferson, St
MVF
Hallsville Methodist Church
MYF
Edith Howson
Betty Thompson
Astrology Forecast For The Day Of High Energy And Caution
The day opens with excitement as young people seek diversion but warns of regrets from intemperance. Exercise caution in traffic and erratic behavior. Those with birthdays may see a year of strong activity and mental focus, with opportunities in contracts and public relations, yet avoid impulsive moves that could stall personal life.
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes
Admitted Paul Pool New Plymouth John Tippie Nelsonville Mrs Mary Rife Buchtel Albert Pospichel Nelsonville Miss Phyliss Betts Nelsonville Dismissed Miss Donna Tigner Nelsonville Mrs Thomas Tracy New Lexington and daughter Mrs Mark Foughty Nelsonville Route 1
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Paul Pool
New Plymouth
John Tippie
Nelsonville
Mary Rife
Buchtel
Albert Pospichel
Phyliss Betts
Donna Tigner
Thomas Tracy
New Lexington
Mark Foughty
Christmas Program Postponed for Week
A Buchtel York PTA Christmas program scheduled for December 8 is moved to Monday December 15 in the Buchtel York gymnasium. Children of the lower grades will perform an operetta with songs and dances under Mrs Louise Wolf supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Buchtel- York Pta
Louise Wolf
Buchtel-York Gymnasium
Japan Gets TV Job For American Firm
Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co. signs a 500000 dollar contract with the Eimo Co. of the United States to mass produce 2000 television and radar tubes starting in February. The project marks Japan’s role in supplying electronic components for an American firm.
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Tokyo
Japan
Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co
Eimo Co
United States
Truck Driver Fined In Polk Guilty Plea
Earl R. Polk of Tampa Florida pleaded guilty at arraignment in Mayor Paul Galvin's court and was fined five dollars plus costs for operating a truck on a state highway without mud flaps as charged by the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Earl R. Polk
Tampa
Fla
Paul Galvin
Two Accused Of Burglary Year Ago
Persistent questioning led to the implication of two men later taken into custody. Harold and Andrew Mattox face potential life imprisonment if convicted. Raymond Mattox already sentenced to one to seven years with parole revoked. Authorities praise cooperation in the capture and investigation.
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Raymond Mattox
Warren F. Sheets
Ehman
Raymond Booth
Sheriff's Department
Ross Country
Fred Heinzelman
Strausbaugh
Pickaway County
Charles Radcliff
FBI
Columbus
Gallia County
Harold
Andrew Mattox
Ohio
Robert M. Betz
Martha Class Hosts Yuletide Social in Nelsonville
The Martha Class of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Tom Bush Sr. home on Poplar Street for a 6 p.m. dinner with 22 members and four guests including Rev V C Pfeiffer Miss Florence Cook and Mrs Anna Evans from Athens. Gifts were distributed to members and shut-ins were remembered with cookies and jelly baskets.
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Martha
First Methodist Church
Tom Bush
Poplar St
John Stocklen
Besse Higgins
V. C. Pfeiffer
Florence Cook
Anna Evans
Athens
E. E. Bell
St. Luke
C. A. Powers
Pfeiffer
Miles Howe
Fred Voigt
Lou Leyshon
Women’s Christian Fellowship Meets at Edith Patton Home
Group two of the Women’s Christian Fellowship met on Monday at Edith Patton’s home with Edith Patton leading. They sang Joy to the World and recited the Lord’s Prayer. Officers’ reports were read and approved. Dime cards for the year were collected. Devotional leader Mrs. Powell read from the Upper Room. Mrs. Long led the program reading The Holy Family by Mrs. Hamilton and an article from These Rights We Hold. Christmas carols were sung and lunch was served by Mrs. Tignor and daughter Gladys to attendees including Mrs. Long and several others.
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Women’s Christian Fellowship
Monda Seening
Tignor
Gladys
Long
Edna Scott
Nelle Johnson
Edith Patton
Gertrude Ray
Virginia Rowland
Betts
Powell
W N Club Elects Officers at Wallace Home
The W. N. Club met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Mayme Wallace's home and elected officers for 1953. Lucille Steenrod was chosen president with Rachel Hillen as vice president Helen Steenrod secretary Grace Lax treasurer Jen Fisher press correspondent. Prizes were awarded to Minnie Scott Lucille Steenrod and Bessie Bland. Twelve members attended with Rilla Anderson helping serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Club
Mayme Wallace
Lucille Steenrod
Rachel Hillen
Helen Steenrod
Grace Lax
Jen Fisher
Minnie Scott
Bessie Bland
Rilla Anderson
Clark-Elliott WSCS Christmas Party at Mrs Anna Riley
The Clark-Elliott Circle of the WSCS at First Methodist Church meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Anna Riley’s home on St Charles Street for the annual Christmas party with a 50 cent gift exchange.
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Clark-Elliott
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Anna Riley
St. Charles St
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