Yuletide Decorations Law Cited By City Fire Chief
Nelsonville Ohio fire chief Dana Winden cites the flame proof Christmas decorations act and reviews safety tips for holiday lighting. He urges pruning big trees, checking bulbs and wiring, avoiding plastic near bulbs, not using candles, and discarding dry trees. He notes the law requires flame resistant decorations and lab labeled electrical gear for Christmas trees and decorations.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Dana Winden
Window
Nelsonville Church News calendar of services and programs
The Nelsonville churches list schedules for the week across First Methodist Pilgrim Holiness Epiphany Episcopal Christian Fort and Short First Baptist First Presbyterian. Details include worship times Sunday school choir rehearsals and special events through December 22 with Advent and Christmas observances.
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First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Board of Education
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
Epiphany Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Fort and Short
J. A. Long
CYF
Woman's Council
First Baptist
B. J. Hall
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Westminster Fellowship
Thanksgiving visits and local social notices in Rutland area
Rutland area residents hosted and visited relatives during Thanksgiving weekend. Families from Springfield Athens Columbus Detroit and nearby towns gathered for meals and greetings. Obvious hospital observation and a disturbance charge are noted alongside a Legion dance plan in Rutland and Nelsonville.
New Officers Elected By Red Men In Nelsonville
Kill Eagle Tribe 179 of the Improved Order of Red Men elected officers for six months led by Gerald Jacobs as sachem and Howard Hill as senior sagamore. M. A. Hoffman attended as great sachem of Ohio. A fish fry preceded a December 21 steak banquet. The tribe plans to reactivate its degree team with weekly practice led by Everett Crane.
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Nelsonville
Kill Eagle
Gerald Jacobs
Howard Hill
Sagamore
Clyde Ray
Gerald Shivers
Bryan Schall
Hubert Barber
Floyd Brown
Wampum
M. A. Hoffman
Hilliard
Ohio
Everett Crane
Postoffice to Stay Open All Day on Three Saturdays
Nelsonville postoffice will be open all day for the next three Saturdays starting December 10 to aid patrons. The office will be closed all day Monday December 26, per Postmaster J B Preston.
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Nelsonville
Health Council Plans Election of Officers
LOGAN The Hocking County Health Council will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Ohio Power Office. Election of officers for 1950 and a discussion of future plans will be scheduled, according to Harold C. Ruggles secretary.
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Logan
Hocking County Health Council
Ohio Power Office
Harold C. Ruggles
Landis announces birth of daughter Linda Lee
Mr and Mrs Jack Landis announce the birth of a daughter Linda Lee on December 4 at Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan. Grandparents are Mrs Bertha Landis of Columbus and Mr and Mrs M A Moore of Columbia Station Ohio. Great grandfather is William Hunter of Columbia Station.
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Nelsonville
Jack Landis
Linda Lee
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Bertha Landis
Columbus
M. A. Moore
Columbia Station
William Hunter
Codding Seeks Ohio Education Association Council Seat
Nelsonville candidate Codding runs in a field of 18 for the Ohio Education Association educational council. Ten seats will be filled at the OEA annual meeting in Columbus.
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Nelsonville
D. W
Codding
Educational Council of the
Ohio Education Association
OEA
Columbus
Bake Sale at Chester Church Saturday at 1 P M
WSCS of Chester Methodist Church conducts bake sale at the town hall with other articles for sale. Mother M Lidwina of the Sisters of St Francis left for Stella Niagara NY to attend a provincial council meeting and plans to return Tuesday.
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Chester
WSCS
Nelsonville
M. Lidwina
Sisters of St. Francis
Stella Niagara
N. Y
Provincial Council
Local Union 648 Plans Saturday Meeting
John King secretary of Local Union 648 says the group will meet in Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday at 1 p.m. The notice emphasizes the gathering as a routine union meeting with anticipated attendance.
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Glouster
John King
Union 648
Odd Fellows Hall
First Hepatica Bloom Reported Near Union Furnace Farm
The Rev Lloyd Evans of First Presbyterian Church reports finding a small blue Hepatica flower in bloom at the Presbyterian Farm at Union Furnace on Thursday Traditionally this is considered one of the first flowers of Spring.
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Union Furnace
Nelsonville Christmas Social Notes
Twenty seven members and teacher Mrs. Joe B. Davis of the Queen Esther Sunday School class met Tuesday evening at Mrs. James Eliott home for the annual Christmas party. Officers elected were Mrs. Mary Tignor president, Mrs. Marietta Maffin secretary, and Mrs. Janet Grimm treasurer. A cash gift for church repair was approved. Capsule friends gifts were opened and new ones drawn. Gifts were given to Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Tignor. Light refreshments followed.
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Joe B. Davis
Queen Esther
Methodist Church
James Eliott
Mary Tignor
Marietta Maffin
Janet Grimm
Davis
Tignor
Morris couple to mark silver wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Earl Morris of Gloucester will observe their silver wedding anniversary on Sunday December 11. They wed 25 years ago at the Pilgrim Holiness parsonage in Nelsonville, officiated by Rev Fred Laneholtz, then pastor. Mrs Morris is the daughter of Mrs Bertie Boling of Murray City. attendants included Mr and Mrs George Dowler of Nelsonville.
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Earl Morris
Glouster
Pilgrim Holiness Parsonage
Nelsonville
Fred Laneholtz
Morris
Bertie Boling
Murray City
George Dowler
Eastern Star Chapter Practices Ahead of December Installation
The installing team and 1950 officers of Eudora Chapter 72, Order of the Eastern Star, meet Sunday at 2 p m in the Masonic Temple for practice. Installation committees for Dec 15 include Decorating Margaret Wilson Florence Whitmore Audrey Shaf er Alberta Hellyer. Refreshments Edith Hardy Flossie C Dixon Olive Brookins Mary Lines Ethel Moore. Registration Vergene Carpenter Katin Lanning Grace Plugimer.
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Eudora Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Margaret Wilson
Florence Whitmore
Audrey Shafer
Alberta Hellyer
Edith Hardy
Flossie C. Dixon
Olive Brookins
Mary Lines
Ethel Moore
Vergene Carpenter
Katin Lanning
Grace Plugimer
Christmas Party At Wednesday Night Club Homes
The Wednesday Night Club Christmas party on December 7 at Mrs. Ira Mallon’s home featured a 6 pm chicken dinner, holiday decorations, a gift exchange, and a short business session led by president Mrs. Mayme Wallace. Prizes were won by Mrs. Minnie Scott, Mrs. Susan Mellinger, and Mrs. Bessie Bland. Raymond Red Foughty was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan for major surgery after an ambulance call.
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Ira Mallon
Mayme Wallace
Minnie Scott
Susan Mellinger
Bessie Bland
Nelsonville
Raymond
Red) Foughty
Walnut St
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Mrs Morris Hosts Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Event
Irene Morris hosted the Past Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge at her Braun Street home. Louise Zimmers presided. officers elected include Louise Zimmer president and Glenna Reese vice president. Christmas readings were given by multiple members, with Elaine Eveland as guest.
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Nellies Jones
Edna Embrey
Glenna Reese
Marie Dodson
Mary Roberts
Irene Morris
Margaret McHarg
Mary Cheney
Madge Harry
Neva Mason
Flo Henry
Freda Geyer
Lillie Galloway
Louise Zimmers
Elaine Eveland
New Lexington
Odd Fellows Hall
C. E. Palmer Services Held in Glouster
Funeral services for C. E. El Palmer were conducted by Daniel K. Teater with Homer Vian Sr at the John S. Blower funeral home in Glouster. Burial followed in Glouster Cemetery. Reasons attendees from out of town included residents from Athens Amesville Trimble and McConnelsville among others.
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Paul Neutzling
Athens
Joseph Stone
Joe Stone
Murray City
Clyde Norris
Glen Potter
Arthur Antle
Grant Antle
Gilbert Boudinot
Amesville
Bertha Wyatt
Kate Martin
Cedric Antle
Archie Easler
Trimble
Guy White
Vern White
Millfield
William Richards
Harriet Kittle
McConnelsville
Pauline Pettit
West Carrollton
Alfred Allman
Louise Lunning
Corning
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Gertrude Rainey in Glouster
Mrs. Gertrude Rainey enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering Wednesday evening at her home. Friends and neighbors attended to celebrate the occasion with ice cream, cake, and coffee for the guest of honor and several attendees listed by name.
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Glouster
Gertrude Rainey
Armel Rainey
Thelma Flemming
Laura Zimmer
Mildred Lantz
Esta Haskins
Frances Clark
Hazel Raber
Edna Kasler
Margaret Davis
Frances Flemming
Grace Chute
Ellen Jones
Local man earns embalmer license and works with Stout funeral home
Dick McDonald of Nelsonville has passed the State Embalming Board exam and is now a licensed embalmer. He will join Stout Funeral Home in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Dick McDonald
State
Stout Funeral Home
Nelson Ville
Glouster Area Churches Schedule Big Weekend
Local churches across Glouster and surrounding towns post service times and programs. Rev. Strausbaugh leads Redtown Free Methodist worship. John Devol presides at Glouster Methodist with "Understanding the Christian Faith" sermon. Additional schedules include Jacksonville, Trimble, and Christ churches with Bible study, communion and youth meetings.
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Redtown
Trimble Methodist
M. Lafferty
Glouster Church OF Christ
Daniel K. Teater
Throne of God
Young People’s Church
Bishopville Church of Christ
Teater
Hooper Ridge Church of Christ
Mr. Teater
Jacksonville
W. H. Mathias
Hollister
Mr. Mathias
Trimble West Side Church of Christ
C. M. Clouston
Guest in Cleveland Visits Eddy Family
Mrs John S Blower traveled to Cleveland from Sunday to Wednesday to stay with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Richard Eddy during her visit.
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Shade
Chauncey
Ida McPherson
Willard Ackley
Glouster
John S&s. Blower
Cleveland
Richard Eddy
Record Size Cake Promised At Celebration
Glouster church will display the largest birth day cake at a Sunday service at 7 p m after closing its Open Bible Crusade. The oldest member will cut the first slice for the youngest member, then a social hour follows.
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Glouster
Church
Bible School
Emmett Byers
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