Community sing to be held at Athens County Courthouse
Nelsonville and other Athens County recreation groups will stage a community sing at the Athens Court house on Tuesday evening December 22 at 6 45 directed by Robert Whitaker from the Adult Education Program A contest will determine a winning group with prizes for the top performer Participants include groups from Nelsonville Chauncey Mineral Carbon dale Glouster The Plains Millfield and colored singers from Mt Hermon Kilvert Plantsville and Broadwell Also individual carols will be sung by groups traveling to and from Athens
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Athens
Robert Whitaker
Chauncey
Mineral
Carbondale
Glouster
the Plains
Mrs Bayliss Honored By Nelsonville Auxiliary
Nelsonville session of the Women s Auxiliary hosted a farewell party for Mrs Charles Bayliss wife of the incoming sheriff elect who will move to Athens Mrs Bayliss received a Past President s Pin in recognition of her year as president of the auxiliary during the evening at Mrs Joe Barrows home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Bayliss
Athens
Women's Auxiliary
Joe Barrows
Bayliss
Grangers To Meet for Christmas Carols at York Grange
York Grange members will hold a regular meeting Friday evening December 18. Each member is asked to attend with a Christmas carol or poem to read, followed by a gift exchange.
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Nelsonville
York Grange
Local Union to Meet at Red Men's Hall
Nelsonville invites Local Union No. 5127 Lick Run Mine to a 10 o clock Saturday morning meeting at Red Men Hall Don Windie president announces several important matters will be presented for consideration attendance requested by the president
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Nelsonville
Lick Run Mine
Red Men's Hall
Don Windie
Sample Fair Delights Nelsonville Audience
Nelsonville’s Sample Fair hosted by the high school PTA drew praise for the one and a half hour program featuring Hill Billy Songs Parks Minstrels and student dancers. Ruth Laessle served as mistress of ceremonies as C D Shafer Wilson Brothers and local firms funded a post show lunch and distributed artistic sample treats.
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Nelsonville
Parent-Teacher Association
Lillian Stover
Ruble
Raine
Bland
Arnold
Schnackenberg
Shaw
Davis
Lowry
Moorehead
Figley
Hill-Billy
Kathleen Smith
Sylvia Auflick
Belle Ellis
Bob Herrold
Parks
Ralph Parks
Robert Whitakre
Ohio University
Virgene Midkiff
Mary Tennihall
Margie Connor
Isabelle Easterling
Evelyn Hughes
Rawlins School of Dancing
Meredith Lehman
John
Ruth Laessle
C. D. Shafer
Wilson Brothers
Nelsons
Bennett Creamery
Schmitters Bakery
Mrs. Daisy Kesterson Heads TCL Club in Nelsonville
Nelsonville TCL Club elected Daisy Kesterson president with Alice Dresher as vice president Granvil Green secretary treasurer and Stanley press correspondent at their Christmas gathering. Kesterson to host January meeting. prize awarded to Stanley and gift exchange held. Also notes attendance by multiple members. Nelsonville weekly Pythian Sisters bingo party set for Saturday night at 7:30 in K of P Hall.
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Nelsonville
TCL
Charles Ennis
Mable Jones
Daisy Kesterson
Alice Dresher
Granvil Green
Stanley
Ira Whitmore
Charles Dresher
Jane Kuhn
J. W. Stanley
Charles Robey
John Kesterson
Mat Adkins
Kathleen Ennis
Erma Adkins
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Two Bridge Clubs Hold Annual Holiday Party
Nelsonville guests from the Wednesday and Friday Bridge Clubs gathered for their annual Christmas party at the Dew House dining room. Seventeen members and guests shared a 6:30 p.m. turkey dinner with a cedar and cumquat centerpiece, then moved to Mrs. A B Johnson’s home for bridge. High scores went to Mrs. Welch, Mrs. Mechem, and Mrs. Aumiller. Mrs. Daugherty was low.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
C. H. Bartlett
Dew House
A. B. Johnson
Welch
Mechem
Aumiller
Hold Holiday Party At Home In Logan
Bridge Club in Logan held its Christmas party at the White House. A turkey dinner followed by a gift exchange and games in a decorated living room with high scores by Mrs. Edward Sharp, Mrs. W H Hyde, and Mrs. Frank Jackson. A benefit bingo and euchre party is sponsored by the United Mine Workers Auxiliary in Buchtel on December 19.
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Nelsonville
Wednesday Bridge Club
White House
Logan
Edward Sharp
W. H. Hyde
Frank Jackson
Buchtel
Women's Auxiliary
The
United Mine Workers of America
Buchtel Opera
Ed Crouse
Helen Baldwin
Ethel Harpst
Cedartown
Crouse
Society
Hyde
Bush
Rothrock
Fischer
Sharp
Funeral Services for Elder Hostetter at Canal Street Home
Funeral services for Elder Hostetter will be held Saturday at 2:30 PM at the family residence on Canal Street conducted by Rev. Schul of Columbus. Burial will follow at Greenlawn. He is survived by his wife Laura, his father Isaac and stepmother, six children including Minnie Forest and Margeret Woods, two brothers Allard and Ralph, and sister Bessie Walters.
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Nelsonville
Hostetter
Canal St
Schul
Columbus
Greenlawn
Laura Hostetter
Isaac Hostetter
Minnie Forest
Margeret Woods
Helen Lafollet
Edith
Jennie
Chauncey Hostetter
Allard
Ralph
Bessie Walters
Chauncey
Suggestions by Woman's Community Garden Club
Nelsonville notes outside trimming with front door wreaths. Red paper candles cheer, holly wreaths with shellac and electric bulbs center stage. Cottage decorating is easier and may win prizes. humble homes fit the Christmas spirit.
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Nelsonville
Christ
Holiday Theme Is Topic Of Methodist Sermon
Nelsonville church plans a 10 30 a m sermon on The Incarnation by Rev H A Rothrock with a morning program including Silent Night The First Noel and There Were Shepherds. Sunday School is at 9 30 a m and a Bible study follows at 7 p m on The Second Galilean Tour.
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Nelsonville
Incarnation
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. A. Rothrock
Veterans of Foreign Wars Special Meeting Announced
Nelsonville notes a Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting at Red Men’s Hall Friday night December 18 at 8 o’clock.
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Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Red Men's Hall
Dr Hudson Named Superintendent of Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Dr William FE Hudson of New Philadelphia appointed superintendent of the new 75000 dollar Tuscarawas County Tuberculosis Sanitarium in Nelsonville. He will continue private medical practice and has previously served as resident physician at Mt Vernon Ohio State Sanitarium and medical director of Avalon Sanitarium at Mt Vernon.
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Nelsonville
William FE. Hudson
New Philadelphia
Tuscarawas County
Hudson
Walter L. Hudson
G. L. Sackett
Cleveland
Ohio State Sanitarium
Mt. Vernon
Avalon Sanitarium
Cantata by Nelsonville Church Choir Tonight
The Church of Christ Choir with Chauncey members will present Roy E. Nolte's The Christmas Vision at 4 30 PM in the Church of Christ auditorium. The program includes Hark the Herald Angels Sing and The Glorious Vision with soloists and choruses, under director Charles E Paston. There is no evening service. The cantata will also be performed at Chauncey Church of Christ in the evening.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Chauncey Choir
Roy E. Nolte
L. A. Davis
Bethlehem
Mary Margaret Betts
Wilma Scott
Emanuel
Delbert Morman
Glen Allen
Aileene Patton
Charles E. Paston
Sigrid Love
Chauncey Church of Christ
Leland Goodman
Nolte
Jean Cameron Agnew
Methodist Class Hosts Christmas Party at Wein Home
In Nelsonville the Faithful Workers Class of the Methodist Sunday School met at Mrs. Conrad Wein’s Chestnut Street home. The evening featured a decorated Christmas tree, gift exchanges for all, a Scripture lesson by Mrs. Bertha Barker, carols, poems, and a holiday refreshment course.
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Nelsonville
Conrad Wein
Minnie Freer
Frank Swingle
Anna Nelson
Wein
Chestnut St
Thomas Spencer
Bertha Barker
Jesus
Recreation class organized at Oak Grove school house
Oak Grove recreation group to meet Tuesday night December 22 at 7 30 for organizing a class in recreation work Speaker FE Haller will address the gathering Public invited Nelsonville services at Coe's Chapel Bible Christian Church Sunday evening at 7 o'clock with Rev Cecil F E Mender discussing Christ love
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Oak Grove
FE. Haller
Nelsonville
Cecil FE. Mender
Christ
Coe's Chapel Bible Christian Church
Post Office Open All Day Saturday Before Christmas
Nelsonville post office will stay open all day Saturday December 19 and will do one city delivery on Sunday Postmaster L J Eberle announced weekend mail will be cleared on Sunday to handle the expected Christmas rush Local business at the office is higher than last year officials say
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Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
Christmas observances mark Methodist Woman's Home Missionary meeting
Nelsonville church group gathered Thursday at the parsonage for a Christmas themed session of the Woman's Home Missionary Society. Mrs. Joe Davis led with assistants while devotions praised the Prince of Peace and readings from Archibald Rutledge and the New Testament.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Joe Davis
Ed Crouse
James Beard
Rose Cook
C. D. Shafer
John Herrold
Spiritual Life
Archibald Rutledge
Esther Class Holds Annual Christmas Party
Esther Class members gathered at the Pritchard home for their annual Christmas party. Mrs. Irvin Pritchard hosted a turkey dinner and a gift distribution program with Santa, carols, and a business meeting electing officers Velma Pritchard president Emma Cook vice president Lulu Parry treasurer Vernena Bowers recording secretary Anna Linton secretary Grace Shepard assistant secretary Adda Love flower treasurer.
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Nelsonville
Esther
Irvin Pritchard
Goodman
Pritchard Home
Santa
Velma Pritchard
Emma Cook
Lulu Parry
Vernena Bowers
Anna Linton
Grace Shepard
Adda Love
Christmas Party by Nelsonville Methodist Class
Louise Roth leads the Sunday School class and the Queen Esthers at the Nelsonville Methodist Church plan a Christmas party Saturday night at 7:30 at the parsonage. An exchange of gifts will take place.
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Louise Rothrock
Queen Esthers
The
Methodist Church
Arminta Smart Rites Planned in Orbiston Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Arminta Smart of Carbon Hill are set for Sunday at 2 PM in Orbiston Church with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Qvibe AS
Jane
Jubilee
Coo
Dixie
Slim Summerville
Helen Wood
Thomas Beck
Sara A,haden
Caberet
Charles Starrett
Little Swee
Mrs. Kesterson
T. C. L. Club
Garden Club
Woman’s Community Garden Club
Tuscarawas Hospital
Coes Chapel
W. Washington, Nelsonville
Myers St
Luckoff
Zipper Sunctors
Mickey Mouse Hand Car
Mickey Mouse Circus
Streamline
Scooters
Ohlinger & Wolf
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