Orpheum Will Show Toy Drive Film in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville the Orpheum Theater will host a toy drive film on Saturday morning December 12 at 10 oclock replacing the Majestic showing. Admission is one new toy or two old toys. Toys will be repaired by a committee led by Rev. Lloyd Evans and distributed at Christmas to needy local children.
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Nelsonville
Orpheum Theater
the Majestic
Tessie Cavanaugh
M. 8
Porter
The
Orpheum
Lloyd Evans
Jonas Sewell Dies in Westerville Home
Nelsonville native Jonas Sewell died Wednesday at his daughter's home in Westerville. He left Nelsonville about 12 years ago. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM in Westerville.
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Nelsonville
Jonas Sewell
Westerville
Sewell
Pythian Sisters Host Regular Bingo Night in Nelsonville
The Pythian Sisters weekly benefit bingo at the K of P Hall Nelsonville occurs this Saturday at 7 30 PM. Proceeds support the order and community activities.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Plan Service for Women at Church in Nelsonville
A Woman's Day service at Church of Christ in Nelsonville features Rev. Leland Goodman with the sermon Behold the Woman and a tenor solo by Delbert Morman. A Woman's Day offering is planned. The Union Young People's service at 5:30 p.m. hosts guest speaker Rev. Russell Bayliff. Mil dred Bussey leads, and Rev. Goodman closes with The Christ Within in evening worship.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Leland Goodman
Delbert Morman
Union Young People
Russell Bayliff
Wesley Foundation
Athens
Mildred Bussey
Goodman
Christ
Loyal Women Meet at Loyal Woman Class
Twenty one members and three guests attended Tuesday evening when the Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Church was hosted by Mrs. J. J. Otis. Hyla Harrold led devotionals and Mrs. Fred Juniper presided over the business. contests entertained and a refreshment course closed the meeting.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Church
J. J. Otis
Hyla Harrold
Fred Juniper
Local social notes recount visits across Huntington and Athens
Lots of names and casual gatherings from Huntington to Athens. Neighbors and families, church events, dinners, and weekend travel fill the column with daily life details. The piece ends noting a crafts note about teazie plant hooks replaced by brass bristles.
Collection of Toys To Start On Saturday
Boy Scouts of Troops 65 and 66 and all Girl Scouts are asked to meet tonight at 7 00 at West School for toy collection instructions. The drive to begin Saturday morning will have Scouts canvassing the city. Collectors should place old toys dolls sleds wagons within easy reach to speed pickups.
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Nelsonville
Boy Scouts of
West School
Boy Scouts
Class Enjoys Annual Party at Nelsonville Methodist
In Nelsonville the Loyal Workers' Class of the Methodist Church hosted a Christmas party in the church parlors with 26 members at a decorated long table. A 6 o'clock dinner, Christmas exchange, capsule friend drawing, and a gift for teacher Mrs. Charles Monks followed a prayer meeting. Officer elections were held, naming Mrs. Bessie Warehime as president and Mrs. Faye Howard as vice president among others.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Workers
Methodist Church
Charles Monks
Margaret Woolery
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Surprise Sunshine Party for Mrs Eckels and Connett
A sunshine party Sunday honored Mrs L C Eckels, Connett, with a large box holding fifty wrapped packages. Attending were Rev Bur Purr of Cleveland, Mrs Clarence Heft of Athens, Mr and Mrs Bonsticacy Nu Sass, Loretta Eckels of Logan, Lois Ann Heft of Mabel, and Mr and Mrs L C Eckels.
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Connett
L. C. Eckels
Bur! Purr
Cleveland
Clarence Heft
Athens
Bonsticacy
Loretta Eckels
Logan
Lois Ann Heft
Mabel
Margaret
Cast of Play Made Welcome in Nelsonville
A large Nelsonville crowd attended Wednesday night as Cricket, the final Woman's Garden Club entertainment of four. The modern comedy centers on an American family learning that money isn't everything. The cast, well directed, provided a pleasant evening, with Garden Club members hosting cast members and later socializing at the Hyde home.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Garden Club
Garden Club
City
E. J. Kessinger
Clint Shafer
John Wood
L. R. Powell
Cecil Shafer
J. M. Hyde
Hyde
Local Visits Include Return From Cleveland and Akron
Mrs. Arthur Burgess plans to return Sunday from Cleveland and Akron after visiting sister Mrs. Mary McCune and brother Mr. Donald Pensyle and his family. Mr. and Mrs. William Mills were in Columbus on Thursday. Mrs. J. A. Stedman returned to Little Rock Ark after being here last Saturday for her mother Mrs. Thomas Mulligan’s death.
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L.T. Runnion
Harold
Herman Ahart
Eileen
O. L. Davis
Rex Nichoson
Grover
Dana Smith
Strouds Run
Leroy Nichoson
Frank Caldwell
Fred Runnion
Coolville
J. W. Kincade
Farr
Carl Kincade
Zina Williams
Aldo McKinley
William French
R. M. Allen
Leroy Brown
Mechanicsburg
Harry Willet
Tom Gorrell
Torch
Grace Russell
Athens
Erma Russell
Charley Willet
Co. L. Stout
Nelsonville
Carthage
John Gaston
L. A. Townsend
Bula
Parkersburg
Mr. Townsend
Gaston
Oden Johnson
Carl and
Roy
Carl Barnhill
Emmett Swisher
Glen and
John Barnhill
Branch Carsey
Henry Batley
Misa Myrtle
Roen Calvert
R. L. Sharp
Lennie
Glen
Edd Bailey
Wayne Sharp
Laurelville
Fred Everett
New England
Gothebh Zumbach
Helvetia
John
Arthur Burgess
Cleveland
Akron
Mary McCune
Donald Pensyle
William Mills
Columbus
J. A. Stedman
Little Rock
Ark
Thomas Mulligan
Rev Beryl Burr Preaches at Five Churches Sunday
MINERAL Rev. Beryl Burr will preach Sunday morning at 9 30 at Mineral M E Church and at Dowler Ridge M E Church at 11 am He will preach Sunday evening at 7 at Salem M E Church On Sunday Dec 20 services will be held at all five churches.
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Mineral
Beryl Burr
Mineral M. E
Dowler Ridge M. E
Salem M. E
Aged Nelsonville Resident Dies After Illness
Nelsonville Charles McManaway, 75, longtime miner and Masonic Lodge member, died Thursday night at his Poplar Street home after a Columbus hospital surgery and pneumonia. Survived by a widow, three children Mona Bateman, Grace Whitman, Weber McManaway, six grandchildren. five children preceded him. Funeral services planned for Sunday. Born in Jackson County he moved to Oriston years ago and established the Nelsonville home in 1916.
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Nelsonville
Charles McManaway
Masonic Lodge
Poplar Street
McManaway
Jackson County
Orbiston
Columbus
Mona Bateman
Grace Whitman
Weber McManaway
Athens County Union Class to Meet Sunday at Morris Town Church
The regular Athens County Union Class meeting will be held in Morris town church Sunday afternoon December 13 at 2 o clock. Superintendent Amy West announced the event with a program featuring special music and a song. President and Mrs Hayes were the first to celebrate a silver wedding anniversary in the White House.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Union
Morristown
Amy West
Mrs. Hayes
White House
Bashan Personal and Brief Social Notes
Bashan community notes report Raymond Ervin opening a grocery in the Guy Archer Building Bashan. Several residents visit, illnesses noted including Mrs Bertha Dyes ill infant pneumonia and Mrs Orr ill. Paul Orr to undergo appendicitis operation with family in attendance. A surprise birthday party for Mrs Eliza Ervin includes neighbors.
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Bashan
Raymond Ervin
Guy Archer
Elza Ervin
Katie Hilton
Hazar
Lottie Hayman
Orr
Roland Torrence
Clint Orr
Pomeroy
Bertha Dye
J. C. Rose
John Myers
Shirley
W. Va
Lois McKenzie
Lucy
Best Orr
Fred Bird
Paul Orr
Parkersburg
Camden Clark Hospital
John Morehead
Gallip
Pastor to Speak on Broken Vows at Pilgrim Holiness Church
The Rev Ben Awe will address Morning service on Broken Vows at Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street Nelsonville 10 30 oclock. Sunday School at 9 30 led by James Francis. Young People service at 6 and evangelistic service at 7. Prayer services Wednesday 7 at church and Friday at Mrs Lonis home Myers Street. Public invited to all services.
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Nelsonville
Ben Awe
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
James Francis
Akron social event notes and gifts given
An Akron gathering featured Mr. and Mrs. James Torrence and several other locals including Mr. and Mrs. 8S. A. Rair den Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wolfe Mr. and Mrs. Val Hertzel Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Ervin and children Mrs. Artie Johnson and Miss Arnott of Guysville. An enjoyable evening was spent with Mrs. Ervin receiving many presents.
Plan Supper Monday Nelsonville at Church
The Workers' Council of the Church of Christ will hold a casserole supper at 6 o'clock Monday evening at the church. Windows broken at four Cincinnati warehouses amid a drivers and commission house workers strike, per UP report.
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Nelsonville
Workers’ Council of the Churst of Christ
Cincinnati
U.P
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Laithe
Majestic
Claire Trevor
Maiden Lane
Harry Baur
William Frawley
Eleanore Whitney
Tom Brown
Benny Baker
Larry Crabbe
Stadium
Great Rose Bowl
Lottridge
United Brethren Church
C. D. Swartz
Mary Davis
William Follrod
Alfred
Wilson Follrod
Huntington
Grumps
Glouster
Stiffs
Pedicord
IR. Kittle
Bride Ae
J. McAllister
J. Wolf
Davis Stores
the Fair
Duroy
Holiness Church
W. Washington, Nelsonville
Nelsonville Brick CO
Generale Electric
Ams
Mel Nee
General Electric
Southern Ohio Electric Co
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