Nelsonville High Improvises Musical Assembly Program
Nelsonville high school held a Tuesday morning assembly arranged by James E. Gilbert of the music department featuring the assembly band. Numbers included War March of the Priests Silver Moon American Folk Rhapsody and a variety of solos duets and brass and piano pieces led by Bethany Gilbert with pianist Mrs. James Gilbert. The program opened with Call to Colors, the Pledge of Allegiance, and a scripture lesson with prayer led by Diane Crabtree. Bill Cooley served as master of ceremonies.
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Nelsonville
James E. Gilbert
Music Department
Sourwood Mountain
Betsy
Pike
Killarney
Erin
St. Patrick's March
Afrikander
Ohio
Violet Woody
Rosemary Wolf
Nancy Smith
Ralph Davis
Anita Fick
Martha Weller
Charles Woody
Bouree
Bill Cooley
Martha Campbell
French Horn
Grace Robinette
James Gilbert
Jim Cope
Bob Hanshaw
Jerry Figgins
Frank Hartley
Nancy Hutchins
Diane Crabtree
Ex Attorney P E K Thompson Dies At 53
Preston FE Thompson 53 longtime Athens County attorney and Nelsonville resident died Tuesday after a seven week illness. He lived in Columbus where he served as a Veterans Administration attorney. A World War I veteran, he worked for the VA in Indianapolis after leaving Nelsonville. He was a member of Columbus Lodge of Masons American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He leaves a wife four daughters a son a brother and five sisters. Funeral Friday at 1 30 p m at Darius funeral home Groveport. Burial in Sunset Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Preston FE
Thompson
Athens County
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Columbus
Veterans Administration
Indianapolis
Columbus Lodge of Masons
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Margaret Thompson
Roberta
Nancy
Catherine
Jane Thompson
William
Darius Funeral Home
Groveport
Sunset Cemetery
Quaint Money Used Copper Bricks Tea and Salt as Coin
A historical note recalls the use of unlikely commodities as currency such as copper slabs in Sweden bricks of tea in China and tobacco milk cattle and salt serving in various places as money in past eras.
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Sweden
China
Local Residents Visit in Corning Columbus and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs Michael Canter visited Corning with Mrs Elizabeth Reho and Mrs Golden Drake calling at the Hop kins home. Mrs John Reho and son Jack were in Zanesville. Mrs Mary Adams and son Waldo were in Corning. Susan Duffy returned home after illness at Miss Belle Hopkins home.
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George Drakes
Dora Titko
Eugene
Jennie Dudash
New Lexington
Davie Maxwell
Gailen Maxwell
Columbus
D. C
Pearl Wollett
Glouster
William Palmer
Glenna Maxwell
Kroger
Randall Talbott
Kirkendall Services Planned Friday at Stout Funeral Home
Funeral services for William Kirkendall 63 who died Wednesday will be held Friday at 1 30 p m at Stout funeral home conducted by Rev Ray Pidcock of Chauncey Burial will follow at Nye Cemetery Chauncey Friends may call at the funeral home at any time
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Nelsonville
William Kirkendall
Stout
Ray Pidcock
Chauncey
Nye
Huttons Welcome Daughter in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Don E Hutton announce the birth of a daughter at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan on December 13 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Moe Fort Street Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs W A Hutton Rutland Also in this brief: Scenic Gorge at Letchworth State Park described as the Grand Canyon of the East about 50 miles north of Rochester New York Hemlock School and residents visiting Portland Ohio Francis Thomas employed in Columbus visited his mother William Dunlap of Athens spent the weekend James Nevins in New Lexington and Golden Drake noted.
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Nelsonville
Don E. Hutton
Joan Moe
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Charles Moe
Fort St
W. A. Hutton
Rutland
Grand Canyon
Letchworth State Park
Genessee River
Rochester
N. Y
Hemlock School
Portland
Ohio
Francis Thomas
Columbus
William Dunlap
Athens
James Nevins
New Lexington
Golden Drake
Yule Dinner for Nelsonville Faculty
Nelsonville teachers and guests gathered Tuesday evening for a Christmas dinner in the high school Home Economics rooms. D. W. Codding, Mrs. Doris Pergrin, Miss Florence Cook, and J. K. Kinneer won games and contests. square dancing followed.
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Nelsonville
D. W. Codding
Doris Pergrin
Florence Cook
J. K. Kinneer
Codding
Barbara
James Gilbert
Eugene Hughes
Lois Wood
Belle Whitman
Helen Washburn
James Chenevey
Lowell Cole
Doris Williams
Gaye Circle
Beatrice Barber
Ejithel Kinneer
Margaret Johnson
Letart Falls Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Letart Falls society pages list Mrs Edward Miller visiting Massillon nurse trainee Laura Miller as she returns home. Nearby families, including Burnells Danville Boggesses and Haymans, host relatives in shared weekends and furloughs. Sgt Oliver Cadle and Mrs Cadle travel from Hamilton California en route to Pensacola Florida. Cora Webb and Greta Simpson attend Worthy Matrons School at Chesterville. Roy Shuler visits ill mother E M Shuler while Parkersburg guest shows family ties. R F Musser of Columbus visits with Foster family. Mrs J D Roush mentioned among arrivals.
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Letart Falls
Edward Miller
Harry Vaisle
Massillon
Laura
Massillon Hospital
J. P. Burnell
Charleston
Gene
Ralph
Lindy Lou
Charley Boggess
Danville
Oliver Cadle
Cadle
Hamilton
Calif
T. H. Hayman
Fred Cadle
Pencesto
Fla
Cora Webb
Gretha Simpson
Racine
Worthy Matrons
Chesterhill
Roy Shuler
Parkersburg
E. M. Shuler
R. F. Musser
Columbus
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P. EK. Thompson
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Adamson
Stetson
Champ
Kensington
Jarman
Adam ' Clothing & Men's Furnishings
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Evert Windle
Vinton Night Club
Fryer
Rio
Kenny
Reg
City Club
Mandy
Sutton
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