Brother Dies In Colorado In 1954 Nelsonville Notice
Pratt Badger 62, unmarried and a former Nelsonville resident, died Friday in Grand Junction Colorado where he had lived for several years. A native of Perry New York he worked as a flood food worker during early construction of the power station and later as a motorman for the Hocking and Sanday Creek Traction Co. Funeral services will be held on arrival in Perry with Ranger the sole surviving relative expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pratt Badger
Grand Junction
Calo
Warren H. Badger
Perry
New York
Hocking and Sanday Creek Traction Co
Detroit
Ranger
Valley Lodge Elects Officers for New Year
NELSONVILLE Valley Lodge 180 Knights of Pythias met Wednesday and elected officers for the new year beginning Jan 1. Incumbent chancellor commander Raymond Smith was reelected. Charles Howe named trustee. Other officers named include Albert Barber chancellor elect, C. Barber prelate, William Howe master at arms, Henry Keh inner guard, Charles Trowell outer guard, Tarclnian secretary, D. Mender financial secretary, James Patty treasurer. A committee to contact Rand Boosters and community groups regarding the Washington trip and high school band was appointed with Pomblinsen and Mender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville--Valley
Tarclnian
Sevretary
Bur D. Mender
Finsnrial
Janes Patthy
Hohe Rand
Ang Mite
Pomblinsen
Mender
Nelsonville Christmas party themes and lists of attendees
The Nelsonville Classroom Teachers Association held its Christmas party Thursday at the high school cafeteria. The Band Boosters prepared the dinner, with decor by Christmas arrangements. The program committee included Frank Dewnhour, Jacaies Rees, Lanvelt Cole, and Dayton Hoffee. dinner committee Kathryn Gray and Margaret Johnson. Attendees included Margaret Johnson, Esthel Kinneer, Kathryn Gray, Catherine Figgins, Florence Cummings, and many others. Guests featured Mr. Cummings, Supt. Gray, Alonzo Figgins, and Mrs. Fern Rees among others. The Mary and Martha group of the Christian Church met at Mrs. Carl Williams’ home with devotional leaders and a gift exchange to follow, hosted by Mrs. Imogene North. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Imogene North’s home with a tea and gift exchange planned at the Matheny Tea Room Fayette Street Tuesday at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville Classroom Teachers Association
Frank Dewnhour
Jacaies Rees
Lanvelt Cole
Dayton Hoffee
Kathryn Gray
Margaret Johnson
Bandie Linton
Esthel Kinneer
Catherine Figgins
Florence Cummings
Margaret Jones
Mae Koker
Constance Brigita
Beatrice Barber
Beatrice Adamson
Marie Poxkins
Treynalds
Mary Norrin
J. Dasiberty
Ilelen Washburn
Mhee Fick
Helen Tharas
Mary Beltz
Virginia Daft
Dayton Ileffee
Dear Haifee
Lowell Cole
Frank Downhour
James Mees
Mary Sharp
Mary and Martha
The
Christian Church
Carl Williams
Imogene North
Ruth Brooker
Helty Vernon
Imogene No Mis
Marilyn Davies
Jane Johnson
Luis Gibboans
Betty Vernon
Jeanette Barker
Itelen Meche
Helen Hutton
Williams
Group meetings and events listed for CWF Clan Church and others
Group 1 of the CWF will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Miss Sigrid Love home with Helen Mechen devotional leader and Lou Allen program presenter Members asked to bring penny jars Buchtel York Band Boosters meet in school kitchen Monday at 7 30 p m pot luck and one dollar gift Martha Class of First Methodist Church to meet in
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CWF of the Clan Church
Sigrid Love
Short St
Helen Mechen
Lou Allen
Buchtel
Buchtel-York
First Methodist Church
Parade of the Hills Committee Meeting Planned
NILSONVILLE—An important meeting of the Parade of the Hills committee with representatives of sponsoring groups will be held at City Hall on Wednesday at 7. Plans for distribution of Christmas skets and other details of the 1954 celebration will be considered.
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Nilsonville
Parade of the Hills Committee
City Hall
Remyn
William Armstrong Dies in Columbus
Nelsonville residents learn of the death of William P. Armstrong in Columbus on November 25. A member of Nelsonville Lodge 645 BPOE, he had lived in Columbus for many years.
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William Armstrong
Columbus
Nelsonville
William P. Armstrong
Nelsonville Lodge
Bpofiks
Birth Announcement for Mary Margaret Hubble
Mr. and Mrs. Harley J. Hubble announce the birth of a daughter Mary Margaret on November 23 at Mount St. Mary Hospital Chestnut Street. Grandparents are Mrs. Charlotte Hubble and Mrs. Edgar Stedwill with greater grandparents Mrs. Mary Shivers and Jefferson Bowers all of this city. Also notes first telephone line was installed between Boston and Somerville Mass in April 1877.
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Nelsonville
Harley J. Hubble
Chestnut St
Mary Margaret
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Charlotte Hubble
Edgar Stedwill
Mary Shivers
Jefferson Bowers
Boston
Sommerville
Mass
Dinner Planned by Eastern Star Chapter 72 Christmas Event
The Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter 72 Order of the Eastern Star holds a Christmas dinner at Matheny Tea Room at 6 30 p m followed by a social meeting at Mrs Florence Lowry’s home Dinner reservations must be made with President Mrs Elizabeth Murphy by Monday noon Officers of the association will lead the program.
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Eudora
Order of the Eastern Star
Ie Matheny
Florence Lowry
Elizabeth Murphy
The
Aascuimtion
Postal Beck Is Available
Nelsonville Postmaster J. B. Preston announces a new Postal Manual effective December 1 outlining major changes and simplifications in mail use. The booklet covers packaging fragile items, attaching letters to packages, exchanging unwanted stamps, and other mail user tips. Copies cost 65 cents from the Superintendent at Documents, Washington.
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Nelsonville
J. B. Preston
Post Office Department
Preston
Washington
Veterans to observe Pearl Harbor anniversary nationwide
On December 7 veterans groups mark the Pearl Harbor attack with programs and gatherings. In Nelsonville the Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion Auxiliary hosts a Christmas party for members and their husbands at 6 p.m. with a canned food drive and toy donations for needy families. Members note flag displays are common though not official.
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Nelsonville
Voatka
Pearl Harbor
United States
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Legion
Legion Build
Auxiliary
Pitt
United States of America
Veterans
Troop 64 Plans Hock-Hocking District Dinner
Nelsonville Boy Scout Troop 64 schedules a pot luck dinner at Athens High School gym Thursday at 6 30 PM. Parente and committee members are asked to attend while 64 may bring home attendance trophies. Last year the troop placed second. Attendees should bring table service sandwiches and a covered dish. Milk coffee and ice cream provided. The group will meet at the West building at 6 PM.
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Nelsonville
Hock-Hocking
Athens High School
M Parente
Wilh
Births at Mount St Mary Hospital Reported
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list new births for Glenville area families including Dalton Dew and spouse with a son, Mingus and spouse with a daughter, Buchman with a daughter, Nelson with twins, Slatter with twins, plus adoptions and hospital admissions and discharges for multiple patients across Nelsonville Glouster and Shawnee areas. Observed entries include discharged patients Orin Covert and daughter, Skivers, Walfe, and Loyal Morris with notes on routes and towns.
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Dalton Dew
Glouster
William Mingus
Nelsonville
Clarence Buchman
Hollister
William Nelson
Clayton Slatter
Shawnee
Charles Wicks
Margaret Ellen Rutter
Betty Sharbo
Murray
Rachel Hillen
Charles Coakley
Logan
Orin Covert
Frank Skivers
Charles Walfe
Frantic Stork Visite Hoanite at Mount St Mary
In Nelsonville a pre Christmas rain shower at Mount St Mary Hospital brought several births Friday afternoon. Two sets of twin boys were born as stork arrivals began around 2 p.m. and continued until about 8 p.m. No further details available.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Aoven
Lend a Hand Circle Holds Pot Luck and Elections
The Lend a Hand Circle met for a pot luck supper and elected officers Norma Lee president Alma Atkins vice president Adyda Bradfield secretary and Stella Atkins treasurer. Numerous local residents were listed as guests and visitors from nearby towns attended including families in Wellston Columbus Gallipolis and Parkersburg.
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Harrisonville
Lend
Norma Lee
Alma Atkins
Adyda Bradfield
Stella Atkins
Earl Couen
Kenneth Welsh
Frank Laudacre
Colorado
Clint Gilkey
Mike Epple
Frankie
Janice
Homer Lee
Gerd Young
Dale Williams
Elda Carsey
Connie Kay
Verlier Carpenter
Walter Hampton
Everett
Tracy
Ruby Halliday
Henry Wyatt
Harley Carr
Rere
Delmer Rhodes
Earnest Carr
Pearl Jorden
Hazel Clark
Columbus
Lena Jorden
Aleria Cotterill
Ivan
Clinton Gilkey
Charles Kauffman
Chillicothe
John Blackwood
Alva Atkins
Gallipolis
Pauline Atkins
Gladys Blackwood
Parkersburg
Soldier returns from Korea after 18 months overseas
Cpl. Gilbert Simonton arrives at 69 Adams St. to home with parents Mr. and Mrs. Don Simonton after 18 months of overseas duty in Korea. He will stay 30 days, then depart in January for Fort Hood Texas where he will be stationed for a further 14 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Gilbert Simonton
Don Simonton
Adams St
Korea
Fort Hood
Texas
Car crashes into pole injuring driver near Watkins
In Welsonville on Saturday at 7 10 am a car driven by Francis Abdella struck a utility pole and tree after veering from the highway curb. Abdella was treated for injuries at Mount St Mary Hospital and cited for careless driving. passenger Bob Miller was unhurt. Magistrate Mayor Earl Hilleary will arraign him.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Bob Miller
Abdella
Tventer A
Earl Hilleary
Navy man Hopstetter promoted to ASM in Kingsville Texas
Edward R. Hopstetter of the US Navy stationed at Kingsville Texas has been promoted from aviation structural mechanic third class to ASM He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hopstetter of this city This item notes the promotion and parentage without extra details.
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Nelsonville
Edward R.hopstetter
Kingsville
Texas
Charles Hopstetter
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Miles -Howe
Huchtel
York Booaters
Senelia
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Hamilton
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Elgin
Enger-Kreass
Meulk
Foster’s Drug & Jewelry Store
Washington Street
Saldier
Admiral Television
Edwards TV
Mayo
Mom
Revere Ware
Toy Department
Robinette Hardware
Columbus St
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Wes
BETTS
Nelsonville, Ohio
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