Hospitality Extended to Club Members
Twenty eight members of the Women's Business and Professional Club of Nelsonville attended a dinner at the CCC camp near Nelsonville. Speakers included Lieut J W Hickman and Lt Wagner along with Arch Knowlton and Mrs Nelle Dowler. Members praised camp officials and planned a future invitation. They sang carols and held a Christmas exchange. The next meeting is January 14, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Women's Business and Professional Club of
CCC
J. W. Hickman
Wagner
James Seward
Arch Knowlton
Nelle Dowler
Former Buchtel Man Dies in Columbus
Louis H. Shaffenaker 61 retired Burns Coal Co. foreman died at Mt. Carmel Hospital. Funeral 9 a.m. Monday Holy Family Church with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. He came to Columbus in 1925 from Buchtel, Germany native, survived by wife Katherine Newman Sharfenaker a daughter Mrs. Edgar Bush one grandson three brothers and three sisters all of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Louis H. Shaffenaker
Burns Coal Co
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Holy Family Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
S. Wayne Ave
Sharfenaker
Wurtemburg
Germany
Buchtel, O
Katherine Newman Sha
Famous Film The King of Kings Shown In Nelsonville
Nelsonville hosts the 2.5 million dollar film The King of Kings for three nights at the Church of Christ auditorium starting Sunday at 7 pm. No admission charge. a silver offering collected each show. Ohio Council of Churches presents. minors must be accompanied by parents. Sunday services at 9:30 Bible School and 10:30 worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Ohio Council of Churches
Bible
Sermon Topics at Nelsonville First Methodist Church
Rev W M oecee will deliver Sunday morning sermons on The Meaning and Value of Worship at 10 30 and It Is Later Than You Think at 7 00 in the Nelsonville church Prophecy themes highlighted Sunday School led by Arthur Kennedy at 9 30 the services reflect typical weekend schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. M. Oecee
First Methodist Church
Arthur Kennedy
Santa Claus Visits Nelsonville Across Several December Dates
Santa Claus will be in Nelsonville on Saturday December 14 and 21 and Monday and Tuesday December 23 and 24. He will appear on the streets and in stores. Local merchants offer a free bus to nearby towns for those dates, a program begun November 30 and repeated due to popular demand. Nelsonville decor shines this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Santa Claus
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights Christmas Parties and Club Events
Social gatherings include the Past Matrons and Patrons Christmas party at the Methodist Church with 24 covers and a gift exchange at Mrs Nelle Dowler's home. The Friday bridge club dined at The Colonial with high scores by Miss Catherine Spencer and Mrs Frank Jackson, then gift exchanges at Mrs Corwin Cookson's home. Loyal Workers 4 H Club plans a Dec 14 meeting. A casserole birthday dinner honored Mrs Kate Stiers, with gifts and poems. Eastern Star installation set for Dec 27 at the Masonic Temple with 6:30 dinner. reservations through Dec 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Nelle Dowler
Dowler
Mrs. Dowler
C. A. Brooks
Florence Wood
Tarrytown
N. Y
Colonial
Corwin Cookson
Catherine Spencer
Frank Jackson
Eudora Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mable Washburn
Helena McCune
Mrs. Wagner Dies Thursday in Columbus Hospital
Fern Wagner 48 wife of Ben Wagner of Buchtel died Thursday evening at St. Francis Hospital Columbus after admission earlier for observation. Survived by husband nine children two brothers and the home in Nelsonville area. Funeral arrangements not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fern Wagner
Ben Wagner
Buchtel
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Ben
Mary Bunting
Deloris Nixon
Deanville
Paul
Rachel
Jerry
William
Roma
Jack
Margaret
Paul Bruce
Bennett Bruce
Revival draws crowds at Independent Holiness Church Nelsonville
In Nelsonville the revival meeting at Independent Holiness Church has drawn much interest and good attendance. The event closes Sunday night with a 2:30 pm sermon by Rev. Winland and a 7:00 pm closing service. The church pastor is Rev. Albert Selbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Independent Holiness Church
Winland
Albert Selbee
Sohio Wins Three Against Beasleys In City League
Sohio dominates Beasleys 2626 to win three straight games in Nelsonville City League. Estel Crabtree leads high single with 217 and Mike Mellinger tops with 561 for the three game total. Neimans vs Straitsville slated for tonight at 8 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sohio
Beasleys
Tye
Estel Crabtree
Mike Mellinger
Neimans
Straitsville
E. Crabtree
R. Ashby
W. Howe
B. Matheny
B. Watkins
C. Cookson
R. Cope
M. Mellinger
R. Gardner
R. Steenrod
O. Millholland
Nelsonville 4-H Club Meets At Mrs Deer Home
Nelsonville Ohio 4-H members gathered at Mrs Leatha Deer residence to receive 50 cent fees for summer project exhibits at the Hocking County Fair Logan. Members Rachel Hitchings Mercedes Bruce Delores Perkins Betty Bessie Bonnie Deer attended with guest Mrs Marie Mc Knight. A Christmas exchange party will be held Friday Dec 20 at 7 o clock at Delores Perkins home with potluck lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
4-H
Leatha Deer
Hocking County
Logan
Rachel Hitchings
Mercedes Bruce
Delores Perkins
Betty
Bessie
Bonnie Deer
Marie McKnight
Mrs. Deer
Auditor Reports City Funds Balances For Nelsonville
City Auditor E. F. DeVore reports total city fund balances at 40 998 27 for Nelsonville as of November 30 up from 40 302 47. Receipts total 30 003 08 and disbursements 29 307 28 with major transfer of 21 294 01 between light plant funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
Light Plant Improvement Fund
Light Plant Department
Pleas for Christmas Toys Made by Glouster Mayor
Glouster Mayor Williams appeals for toy donations to supply children in the valley for Christmas. Toys already repaired at the Glouster Community Center in the Madison School Building, with owner William Winefordner leading efforts, and almost any old toy can be made usable. Donors may call X-33, 51 or X-97 for pickup or leave toys at the Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Williams
Madison
William Winefordner
Cenetr
Special Christmas Program Announced at Local Church
Rev J A Thompson announces a special Christmas day at the Methodist Church in Glouster. Sunday School starts 9 30 am with John S Blower as superintendent. Morning service 10 30 features the Young People's Choir with soloist Mrs John Binderbasin and a duet by Mrs C B Vernon and Mrs Donald Howard. Epworth League 6 pm and a 7 pm musical program with the senior choir directed by M M LeFavor delivering two anthems and the sermon The Road to Bethlehem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
J. A. Thompson
Methodist Church
John S. Blower
Young Peole
John Binderbasin
C. B. Vernon
Donald Howard
Thompson
Jesus Christ
Epworth League
M. M. LeFavor
Bethlehem
Eagles To Meet In Glouster Sunday
District No. 4 Glouster Aerie No. 468 Fraternal Order of Eagles announces a special meeting in Glouster at the Eagles Hall on Sunday December 15. Five new members are planned for the class with Pearl Brown chairing the membership drive and monthly initiations to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
James Franklin
The
Aerie
Frank Darling
Pearl Brown
Drury Drugs Take Two Of Three From Gamwell's
Maxine Johnston tops with a 186 single and 522 in three games as Drury Drugs edge Gamwell's two to one at Wolf's Alleys in Thursday league play. Team totals show Drury 1625 pins and Gamwell's 1567.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Drury Drugs
Gamwell
Wolf's Alleys
Maxine Johnston
F. Lantz
D. Eddy
P. Maxwell
M. Johnston
K. Shumway
L. Lantz
G. Mudrie
B. Cornwell
Glouster Couple Unión in Logan
Mr and Mrs T D McAfooes Glouster announce the marriage of their daughter Alice to Mr Russell Keyes of Logan The ceremony was held Thursday at 730 PM in the Logan Methodist Church parsonage with Rev Stanley Wiant officiating Mrs Keyes a Glouster High School graduate worked at Williams Store in town Keyes a Logan High School graduate attended Lewis Hotel Training School and recently left Carver Hotel Annapolis to become a government restaurant steward in Panama He sailed to New York Monday to depart for Panama with Mrs Keyes joining later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
T. D. McAfooes
Alice
Russell Keyes
Logan
Logan Methodist Church
Stanley Wiant
Keyes
Glouster High School
Williams
Mabel Keyes
Logan High School
Lewis Hotel
Washington, D. C
Carver Hotel
Annapolis
Panama
New York
Elder Anguish to Preach at West Side Church
Senior preacher Harry Anguish of Shawnee will lead both services at Trimble West Side Church of Christ this Sunday. Bible study at 9 15, morning sermon at 10 15 on Christian Growth followed by the Lord s Supper. Evening service at 7 features Christian Unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Harry Anguish
Shawnee
West Side Church of Christ
Trimble
Anguish
Chauncey Benefit Dance Aims to Help Local Children
Indications point to a good attendance at the community benefit dance in the Chauncey high school gym Saturday night. Proceeds will buy candy for Christmas treats for Chauncey and nearby children at the community Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. Mayor W D Hines chairs the committee. Saul Border to manage the floor and Earl Fitzpatrick in charge of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey and Vicinity
W. D. Hines
Saul Border
Earl Fitzpatrick
Friendship Class Meets in Chauncey
Friendship Class of Chauncey Church of Christ held a Wednesday night Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Henry with 30 in attendance. Officers were elected. Janua meeting planned. relief commodities to be distributed Saturday at the Robinson building Converse Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Donald Henry
E. Main St
Jessie Fiske
Nina Fiske
Ruth Fiske
Erma Butts
Reena Simpkins
Eva Ferrer
Christine Brown
Federal
Robinson Building
Minister Store
Converse St
City Building
Mechems Top Coverts in City League Showdown
Mechems won two of three against Coverts in a City League match at local drives on Wednesday. Coverts posted a 926 in the final game as Joe Stedem led with a 203 single and 576 triple. Beasleys vs Sohio slated for 8 p.m. and Eagles lodge hosts a members only mixed dance at Eagle Hall, admission with paid receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mechems
Coverts
Joe Stedem
Beasleys
Sohio
Glouster
Eagles of Jacksonville Lodge
Eagle Hall
Grand Relief Promoted for TON JON Health Tonic
In Lancaster Ohio a TON JON Health Tonic endorsement features Arba Shahan of Hobing Glass Co recounting twelve years of digestive and gas problems. He credits TON JON with improved bowel movement appetite sleep and reduced headaches after use sold at Gem Pharmacy Nelgonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TON Jon
Arba Shahan
Hocking Glass Co
N. Mt. Pleasant
Lancaster
Ohio
Beiter & Flege
Medicing Il
Abba Shahan
Jon
Gem Pharmacy
Nelgonville, O
Carter Funeral Held At Home in Dover
Gertrude Carter 53 wife of B E Carter Chauncey died suddenly at home on Converse Street. Funeral 10:30 a m from Chauncey M E Church with Rev C E Palmer and Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. Burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey. Rebekah Lodge attended. survivors include husband two daughters Stella Martin and Glenna Hughes a son James two grandchildren and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Gertrude Carter
B. E. Carter
Converse St
Chauncey M. E. Church
C. E. Palmer
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Agnes Tarleton
Ivory Palaces
Beautiful Isle
Tarleton
Helen Courtney
Charles S. Bradfield
Lucille Sanders
Nye
Gilbert Johnson
Stout Funeral Home
Lizzie Harvey
Effie Fennell
Georgia Allen
Nell Jorden
Nell McConaha
Kate Johnson
Rebekah Lodge
Carter
James
Stella Martin
Glenna Hughes
Delaware
Richard
Douglas Hughes
Ella Cunningham
Daisy Syx
Dayton
Chauncey Personalities Visit Columbus and Nearby Towns
Mrs Luther Cruikshank of Chauncey spent Sunday in Columbus visiting her daughter Ruth and Ruth Leiber. Harvey Sampson of Burr Oak and his wife visited Chauncey this week to see her brother Mayor W D Hines. Edward Sauer of Athens and his wife called on Chauncey residents George Harvey Nye and F H Staffinger while in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Luther Cruikshank
Columbus
Ruth
Ruth Leiber
Harvey Sampson
Burr Oak
W. D. Hines
Edward Sauer
Athens
George Harvey Nye
F. H. Staffinger
Plains Nazarene Church to Present The Quest of the Magi
Rehearsals are under way for the Christmas program at The Plains Nazarene Church scheduled for Sunday December 22 at 7 p m The program features songs recitations and dialogues by the Sunday School youth The event is open to the public with Mrs Fred Nida Mrs Stella Darnell and Mrs Carrie Channell in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Plains Nazarene
Fred Nida
Stella Darnell
Carrie Channell
Condition Improves of Chauncey Woman in Hospital
Life long Chauncey resident Mrs. William Collins shows slight improvement at Sheltering Arms hospital Athens. No visitors are allowed. Daughter Mrs. Ruth Smith of Chauncey assists in her care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Collins
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Ruth Smith
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Rudy Remple
Thurman Hellyer
Alberta Hughes
Cheshire
Gallia County
Allen Hughes
Mabel Hellyer
Albany
Baties
RKO Radio Ficture
Ray Whitley
Emmett Lynn
Martha O'Driscolle
Nelsonville Social Notes
Bridge Club
Loyal Workers 4-H Club
Arthur Ingram
Honor Mrs. Stiers
Kate Stiers
Stiers
Whitmore
Charles Patton
Lou Chesher
Joe Tucker
Herbert Campbelle
Pearl Rathburn
Carrie Evans
Pearl Graham
Ralph
Arthur
Fred Stiers
EAAA
Wilson's Store
Chauncey, Ohio
Sunday Creek
Glouster Girl
Bride of Logan
Chauncey Benefit
D. Bumgardner le Hellyer
H. Smith
S. Howe
T. Galvin
J. Stedem
P. Davis
J. Haffner
E. Bean
R. Howe
Hocking Glass
Dover
RCA Victor
Victor
Cliff
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