Loper Rites Set for Murray City Resident
Nelsonville district records two deaths in advance ced ag. Patrick F. Loper aged 82 died Tuesday at his Murray City home. Survived by three sons Claude Oscar in Murray City Toledo and two daughters Mrs Robertson and Mrs Howard Farmer plus two sisters and others. Services at Murray City Methodist Church Friday at 1 o clock with burial at Green.
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Retta Howe Class Hosts Yuletide Dinner Party
In Nelsonville the Retta Howe Sunday School Class of the Methodist Episcopal Church held a Christmas dinner Monday evening at Mrs. Parker Sniffen’s home. Twenty five members attended as a Santa and sleigh centerpiece highlighted the festively decorated dining rooms.
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Rose Vaughn
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Lancaster Woman Injured in Fall
Mrs. William O'Dell, 93, of Lancaster, fell at home last Sunday and suffered a hip fracture. She was taken to Lancaster Hospital. She is the mother of Mrs. Ray O'Dell of Nelsonville.
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William O'Dell
Lancaster
Lancaster Hospital
Novel Greeting From Son Sent From Nashville
Mrs. Elizabeth Gathers of Nelsonville receives a rare Christmas message from her son Pfc. Wilbur Gathers stationed in Nashville Tennessee. An Nashville Sun extra proclaims his Merry Xmas to Mother in block letters. Her other son Cpl. John E. Gathers serves in North Africa.
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Hemlock Grove Social And Personal Mention
Linton M. Midkiff dies at home on Cherry. Sewing Club met with Mrs Stockton. Dorothy Hess of Cherry Ridge visited Mrs Wilbur Midkiff. Multiple local families hosted and visited, including Romine, Sargent, Curtis, Story, and Midkiff households. Sam Curtis to join the Navy.
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Bunker Hill
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Parkersburg
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Blake Curtis
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Columbus
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Henry Curtis
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Telescope accident tale from early Dutch lens makers
An unknown Dutch boy reportedly discovered the telescope principle while at an Amsterdam shop. He held two lenses before his eyes and looked toward a church steeple, producing the recognisable telescopic effect associated with Lippershey's era.
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Lippershey
Simonton Rites Set for Thursday in Nelsonville
Funeral services for Marion Simonton will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. at Stout Funeral Home with Rev. W. M. George officiating. Burial follows at Mt Zion. Surviving relatives include his wife four daughters three sons and sisters in Nelsonville Zaleski Mineral Dallas and Columbus. Also note Maude Whyte of Logan hospital thanks friends for get well and Christmas cards.
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W. M. George
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Bertha Ray
Ethel Anderson
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Adda Monahan
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Della Bobo
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William Simonton
Columbus
Logan Hospital
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