Nelsonville Man Frank Lewis Dies After Auto Crash
Nelsonville, Ohio. Frank Lewis 83 died Thursday at St. Francis Hospital Columbus from injuries after being struck by a car near the W Washington and Adams Street intersection Wednesday night. He lived with his son Grover and daughter Mrs W T Groce in Columbus. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm at Warren Funeral Home with Rev. William George officiating and Green Lawn burial. He is survived by six grandchildren and his wife Catherine who died nine years ago.
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Nelsonville
Frank Lewis
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Lewis
Grover Lewis
W. T. Groce
Catherine
W. Washington
Adams Sts
S. H. Bowles
Haydenville
Columbus Hospital
Warren Funeral Home
Nelsville
William George
Methodist Church
Greenlawn
Holiday Services at Church Announced
Nelsonville church announces Sunday services with a 9 30 church school and a 10 30 morning worship with Holy Communion. White Gift offerings are named on packages. Gifts may be brought at the mid week service Wednesday December 20 with a Christmas drama. Choir to sing the morning anthem. Reverend Lawrence Crawford Butler topics In Order of is Coming and The Vanquishing Visitor. A 6 o clock V P meeting. Midnight service Sunday December 24 open to the public.
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Nelsonville
Christ
Church School
Lawrence Crawford Butler
V.P
Shoe Workers Local Union Meeting Rescheduled for December 18
The Shoe Workers Local Union meeting, normally held on the last Monday, will take place Monday evening December 18 at the K of P Hall due to the Christmas holiday.
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Nelsonville
Shoe Workers
K. of P. Hall
Christmas Window Dedication By Shafer and Steenrod
A Fayette Street grocer H W Shafer unable to host his annual Christmas window scene shares a troubled season. His longtime partner Gene Steenrod recently died leaving a room of 100 to 150 crafted toy villages stored away. Their joint labor created a pastoral land of make believe that brought joy to children and townspeople alike.
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H. W. Shafer
Fayette St
Shafer
Ballyhoo
Gene Steenrod
Mr. Shafer
Christmas Party for Past Matrons and Patrons
Twenty five members of the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter held a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker. A turkey dinner at the Methodist Church preceded gifts under a decorated tree. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lennox and Mrs. Flossie Crawford assisted. Mr. and Mrs. Max Bartoe hosted a fifteenth wedding anniversary gathering on Jackson Street with cards and a late lunch.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Charles Walker
Walter Lennox
Flossie Crawford
Max Bartoe
Jackson St
Mrs. Bartoe
Cub Pack Scout Meet Tonight at West School
Mrs. George Barrows invites all mothers to the Cub Pack meeting at West School tonight at 7. Scout Director Ashwill will address the gathering. Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter DAR December meeting set for Dec 19 at 7:30 at Mrs Emma Wilson’s home with an exchange of gifts. ANNOUNCE BIRTH Danny Roland Millican born Dec 12 weight 73 4 pounds to Mr and Mrs Denver Millican 150 Watkins St. MEET TONIGHT WEA Juniors to meet at Spray Hall 6 pm.
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George Barrows
West School
Ashwill
Elizabeth Zane Dew
DAR
Emma Wilson
E. Columbus St
Denver Millican
Watkins St
Danny Roland
Naval Training School call offers Collamore trade school option
Paul Collamore son of Mrs Ethel Collamore completed a five day visit and left for Newport R I to join the U S Naval Training School. In his company examination of 90 boys he earned the highest grade and earned a chance to attend trade school at San Diego California or Norfolk Virginia. Miss Nelle Dowler Capital University Columbus has returned home for holidays. Mr and Mrs Max Bartoe entertained Miss Hazel Div ing and Mr Roy Stewart of Jeromesville Ohio. Ralph Higgins and C E F Washburn attended a 17th district Masonic officers Past Masters Club meeting in Malta Thursday evening.
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Paul Collamore
Ethel Collamore
Newport
R. I
U. S. Naval Training School
Paul
San Diego
Calif
Norfolk
Nelle Dowler
Capital University
Columbus
Nelson Dowler
Max Bartoe
Hazel Diving
Roy Stewart
Jeronesville
O. Ralph Higgins
C. EF. Washburn
Malta
17Th District
Services and events in Nelsonville Murray City and beyond
Usual Sunday services at the Presbyterian Church with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and vesper choir at 4 30 no young peoples meeting. Also a list of senior typing award recipients led by Bob Johnson and others for proficiency by speed tests. A benefit party sponsored by Eagle Lodge in Murray City at 8 pm Saturday and a District Pocahontas public meeting at F O E Hall in Murray City Friday at 7 featuring address and fancy drills. Coffee plant cultivation notes follow.
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Nelsonville
The
Presbyterian Church
Young Peoples Meeting
Bob Johnson
Gertrude Dearth
Betty Dodds
Jack Laessle
Hazel Monks
Alma Galvin
Pauline Warren
Bob Cavanaugh
Jo Fiske
Rozella Long
Charles Pedigo
Rita Emish
Eileen Lester
Murray City
Eagle Lodge of
Degree of Pocahontas
F.O.E. Hall
Christmas Program Planned in Nelsonville
Sopohomore Guidance Class under Miss Helen Shaw will present a Christmas program Thursday in their homeroom. Two committees led by Elizabeth Shafer and Tom Rosser plan a varied program with a pantomime stories songs and musical numbers. Junior Class guests invited refreshments served.
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Nelsonville
Helen Shaw
Elizabeth Shafer
Tom Rosser
Mary Virginia Thomas
Alice Richardson
Marilyn Shafer
Central All-Stars upset by Beasleys in bowling loss
Nelsonville report shows Central All-Stars dropping two of three to the Beasleys at Central Alleys. Kenneth Cope led the winners with 537 pins, followed by Tony Pughline with 533. Clarence Kelley paced the losers with 563 pins. Next week schedule includes Mechems, Nei mans, New Straitsville, Athena, and Beasleys.
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Nelsonville
Central All-Stars
Beasley
Kenneth Cope
Tony Pughline
Clarence Kelley
Central
Neimans
New Straitsville
Athena
Beasleys
Central— Kelley
Butler
Mellinger
Starkey
Rittenmyer
TOR Moons
Huddy
Pughline
Knapp
Godenschwager
Onesie Tee Ened
Aeuns
Death of David Evans Ties Minersville to Columbus
Word arrives of the Friday death of David Evans at his Columbus home. Evans, 85, a former Minersville resident, ran the White Rock coal mine with John E. Williams and Dan L. Thomas. He is survived by four children Evan Ernest Talla hasen of near Columbus Robert A. of Mansfield and Mrs Laura Bailey of Bluefield W Va. His wife Margaret Jane Rea preceded him in death about 12 years ago. Funeral services were held in Columbus Monday.
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Minersville
David Evans
Columbus
Evans
John E. Williams
Dan L. Thomas
White Rock
Evan Ernest
Talla
Hasen
Roberta
Mansfield
Laura Bailey
Bluefield
W. Va
Margaret Jane Rea
Otto Hartenbach
Jacob Hartenbach
Mason City
Huntington
Sara Hartenbach
Morgan Aubrey
Walter Wolfe
Pomeroy
Cadiz
Thomas Rees
Rees
Frank Amberger
Barberton
Henry Amberger
Will
Thomas
Margaret
Hugh Daniels
Gallipolis
Will Woods
Earl Hartenbach
Hartenbach
George Hartenbach
Clarksburg
Toledo
Clara Bengel
Walter Stezinger
Portsmouth
August Zahl
William H. Thomas
John Roushpana
Carmel
Racine
Christmas Program Planned at Rutland
Rutland residents expect a Christmas program with a high school carol service an operetta The Gift of Christmas by the grade school and the second grade singing Away in a Manger replacing the regular Parent Teacher meeting Monday The grade school program will be Wednesday afternoon in the gymnasium All children will take part.
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Rutland
Elizabeth Macready
Columbus
Esmond Egnor
Lancaster
Elza Haley
Floyd Thomas
Pittsburgh
C. O. Chapman
Mildred Hoppes
Margaret Wells
Dorothy Ledlie
Athens
C. M. Chase
Vernon Mills
Romance and Bomb Case Tallied in Dallas Court
Mary Jo Miller a 26 year old Oak Park school teacher testified in Dallas against E R Wyatt 36 charged with bombing a residence she visited in July 1938. Miller said Wyatt forced attentions after their love affair ended.
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Dallas
Tex
Mary Jo Miller
Oak Park
Ill
E. R. Wyatt
Miss Miller
Wyatt
Mrs Roudebush Undergoes Major Surgery in Cincinnati
Mrs C H Roudebush a former local resident underwent a major surgical operation Tuesday at Deaconess Hospital Cincinnati Her mother visiting here was advised the condition is quite satisfactory Cards may be sent to room 226 Deaconess Hospital
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Nelsonville
C. H. Roudebush
Deaconess Hospital
Cincinnati
PTA Meeting Seeks Sales Tax Coupons in Nelsonville
All members of the high school P T A are asked to bring their sales tax coupons to the meeting Monday night. A box will be placed in the hall for the collection.
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Nelsonville
P.T.A
Benefit Party At St Andrews Parish Hall Tonight
A Nelsonville church congregation hosts a benefit party at 7 30 this evening in the St Andrews Parish Hall to raise funds for a good cause.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrews Parish Hall
Broadwell Personal And Social Mention
Broadwell social notices recap several Sunday visits with families from Lathrop West land and Murray City. Local residents include Howard Rathburn from Columbus and John Smith from Lathrop visiting Delbert and Del Smith. Miss Mildred Parsons works in Stewart while Leslie White returns from Rio Grande for a three week vacation.
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del Smith
William Pierce
Columbus
George Nye
Evalina Brill
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Leslie White
Rio Grande
Mildred Parsons
James Russell
Stewart
Covert Ice team loses to Glouster Tramps 45 to 31
Nelsonville report notes Covert Ice, composed of former local players, fell in their season opener at the high school gym to Glouster Tramps 45 31. Mandrell scored 20 for Glouster while Binderbasin added nine. Blair Whyte Galvin Wright Watkins and Cope highlighted Covert scorers.
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Nelsonville
Glouster Tramps
Tramps
Mandrell
Binderbasin
Buchtel Girls
Norma Worthington
Deloris Wagner
Tully
Buchtel
Helen Shaw
Bonnie Connors
Dickinson Shoe Girls
Sunday School Class Holds Annual Christmas Party
The Retta Howe Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church met Wednesday evening with 28 members present. Rev. and Mrs. George were guests as they shared a 6 o'clock dinner, devotions, and carols. The group then moved to Mrs. W. W. Warren’s home for a program and gift exchange, where Mrs. Retta Howe received a gift.
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Nelsonville
Retta Howe
Methodist Church
George
W. W. Warren
Warren
Nelsonville High Rummage Sale Planned in Dairy Store Building
The Nelsonville High School Junior Class sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday December 16 1939 from 9 am to 9 pm in the vacant Nelsonville Dairy Store building at the corner of Hocking and Columbus Streets. Sponsor Mrs Lucille F Long notes a good selection of clothing and fair values.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Nelsonville Dairy Store
Hocking
Columbus
Lucille F. Long
Delta Kappa Gamma postpones Delta Lambda meeting to January
The Alpha Lambda Chapter in Nelsonville has moved its quarterly Delta Kappa Gamma Society meeting to January. Local members will adjust schedules and await the rescheduled gathering.
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Nelsonville
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Clothing Drive Aims to Aid Local Students in Need
Nelsonville reports urgent clothing needs across schools. Eighth grade health class to conduct house to house canvass Saturday morning. residents may donate or contact Girl Scouts Miriam Betts Louise McDaniels Mary Coakley Elsie Windle Polly Johnson for pickup. Adult garments also required.
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Nelsonville
Tessie Cavanaugh
Miriam Betts
Louise McDaniels
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Bacon
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Argo Glass
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Spray Hall
W. Washington St
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