Woodruff Rites Held in Nelsonville Funeral at Stout's
Nelsonville reports the funeral of Joe Woodruff conducted by Rev H A Roth rock at 3 pm Monday at Stout's Funeral Home with burial at Greenlawn. Out of town attendees include Lulu Woodruff Logan Ohio and others from Gary Indiana New Vienna Athens Shade and more. A separate note says the Degree of Pocahontas will sponsor a weekly benefit bingo in Red Men's Hall at 7 30 pm Wednesday with tickets required for month end special.
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Nelsonville
H. A. Rothrock
Joe Woodruff
Stout
Greenlawn
Lulu Woodruff
Logan
F. McGee
Gary
Ind
Charles Woodruff
New Vienna
C. E. Pierce
Stella
R. E. Slaughter
Walter McCombs
Athens
Jesse Pierce
Faylie Pierce
Shade
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Money Order Sets Mark in 1936 at Nelsonville Post Office
Nelsonville’s Post Office reports its biggest quarter in history with record stamp sales and high money order volumes. Postmaster L J Bherle notes 1936 surpasses 1918 1920 sik shirt era totals, Christmas mail breaks all records, and New Year holiday closings occur.
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Nelsonville
L. J. Bherle
Garda
Nelsonville Social Notes Holiday visitors and local greetings
Nelsonville hosts Miss Blaine Wright and others from Charleston and Athens for the holidays. Guests include Mr and Mrs Sam Thomas, Mrs Lenore George and son, Mr Edward Holland and family, and teachers Miss Virginia Lamberle. Visitors from Berea Oxford Cleveland Crookesville also attend. The piece notes the Battle of New Orleans occurred after the Ghent Peace Treaty was signed, with news arriving too late to prevent it.
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Nelsonville
Blaine Wright
Carl Mitchell
Charleston
W. Va
Forest Wright
Sam Thomas
Lenore George and Son
Harry
Athens
Don Buchanan
Mary Annette Lyons
Arthrene Wurst
Gerald Thomas
Columbus
Edward Holland
Steve Holland
Virginia Lamberle
Bellevue
Minault
Berea
William Mills
Oxford
Edward Murphy
Cleveland
Henry Kelch
Vivian Sams
Carlos Ogg
R. E. Finley
Dayton
Effie Lamborn
Irene
Henry Freriks
Jimmy
Bob
Emmett Frecker
Crookesville
New Orleans
Ghent
England
Albany Social Notes Celebrate Christmas Kernels
Albany Brief reports on Christmas gatherings in Albany with many local families and students. Visits include Mrs Paul Barnes, Mrs Hunter Macfarlan, Vivian Burdette, Oak Hill staff, and the Methodist Sunday School group. Outings feature caroling, gifts, and refreshed gatherings across several households.
Hyperion Club Elects Officers at Saturday Meeting
NELSONVILLE The Hyperion Club will hold its annual meeting Saturday at 3 30 PM at the home of Mrs C E Welch. Officers will be elected after the business portion, followed by a musical program and a dinner at 5 30 PM.
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Nelsonville
Hyperion Club
C. E. Welch
Mrs Bayliss To Be Honored by Class
Nelsonville district church group hosts party at Mrs Rachel Inman home to honor Mrs Charles Bayliss upon her husband’s move to Athens County as new sheriff. Potluck dinner at 7 30 followed by social hour. Three generations noted in Iberia Missouri story of long marrying JP John Ferguson. The sparrows’ habit of picking up cigaret stubs risks fire.
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Nelsonville
The
Methodist Church
Rachel Inman
Fort St
Charles Bayliss
Bayliss
Athens
Athens County
Phyllis Ann Kinney Honored on Birthday
Mrs. F. D. Kinney entertained many children at her home on Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 in honor of her daughter Phyllis Ann whose birthday is Christmas Day. Guests included Phyllis Robinson Delores Ann Knight Donna Rogers Betty Kinney Helen Murphy Shirley Adams Martha Jean Yount Roy Rogers Kenneth Eberts Bobby Thomas Charles Bailey Richard Jones Jack and Jim Butts and Loyce Kinney assisted with the party.
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Glouster
F. D. Kinney
Phyllis Ann
Jack Butts
Donna Rogers
Phyllis Robinson
Delores Ann Knight
Betty Kinney
Helen Murphy
Shirley Adams
Martha Jean Yount
Roy Rogers
Kenneth Eberts
Bobby Thomas
Charles Bailey
Richard Jones
Jack
Jim Butts
Mrs. Kinney
Miss Loyce
Change Name of Ohio Collieries Company
GLOUSTER The Ohio Collieries Co operating Mines 255 and 267 in this district has been taken over by the George M Jones Coal Co and all business is being transacted under the new fi name. As far as is known no changes will be made other than in the name of the operating company.
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Glouster
Ohio Collieries Co
George M. Jones Coal Co
Glouster Couple Wed in Moundsville Virginia
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Freda McClellan of Oakdale and Ed mund Latta of Glouster Route took place in Moundsville West Virginia last Saturday. The ceremony was witnessed by the bride’s brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Fritz Romain. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Warner McClellan and the groom is the son of Mrs Nell Hellyer.
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Glouster
Freda McClellan
Oakdale
Edmund Latta
Moundsville
W. Va
Fritz Romain
Warner McClellan
Nell Hellyer
Ill of Pneumonia GLOUSTER-Virgil Yaw Recovering in Athens
Ill of pneumonia in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Virgil Yaw son of Mr and Mrs J V Yaw became ill Monday last pneumonia developed Friday moved to hospital last week condition was critical for a few days. Alex Black of Guelph Ont won the international plowing championship for the second time at the Ontario Plowmen's Association meeting in Cornwall Ontario.
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Glouster
Virgil Yaw
Athens
J. V. Yaw
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Cornwall
Ont
Alex Black
Guelph
Ontario Plowmen's Association
Glouster Council Fails To Meet On Gas Rate Issue
Glouster council failed to convene a special session Monday night because one member was out of town. The meeting was to discuss the Ohio Fase Gas Co rate ordinance replacing the expiring rate in April. A regular meeting is planned for Friday, but New Year’s observance may cancel it.
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Glouster
Ohio Fase Gas Co
Glouster Social Notes Span Town Holiday Visits
Glouster residents record Christmas travels and returns. Gladys Davis and daughter Eileen visit Chillicothe with Golding family ties. Kathryn Dennison and Ann Williams head to New York City for a week. Charles Craig family stay includes Newark and visits with Craig relatives. Graves and Emmett Stevens families divide between Charleston and Chicago.
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Glouster
Gladys Davis
Eileen
Chillicothe
James Golding
Taylor Ridge
W. J. Golding
This City
Kathryn Dennison
Bis City
Ann Williams
Barberton
William Williams
New York City
Charles Craig
Mary Lou
Powhatan Point
Craig
A. J. Craig
Ernest Lehew
Elma Craig
Newark
Harry Craig
F. T. Graves
Charleston
W. Va
Christmas Party for First Church Class
Entertained by Trimble Miss Regina Lee Earich with help from her mother Mrs Helen Earich, the Pri mary Class of the First Church of Christ enjoyed a Christmas program Friday evening. A large tree, games, contests and exchanges, followed by a social hour and a decorated table. Attendees included Grace Ann Holmes, Audrey Thompson, Emma June Kasler, and other students with teacher Mrs Connie Brown.
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Trimble
Regina Lee Earich
Helen Earich
First Church of Christ
Audrey Thompson
Grace Ann Holmes
Donna Faye Seckinger
Emma June
Dorothy Kasler
Nina Kloh
Thelma Russell
William Moody Dies At Greens Run
William Moody 86 died Monday at his Greens Run home after several weeks illness. Born in Pennsylvania he moved to Ath ens County 45 years ago. Survived by wife Elsie, six daughters including Goldie Lowry Lena Evans Olive Hayden Stella Banfield Grace Judson Susan Echstenkamper, five sons Robert Joseph Frank Albert Perry, 30 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm United Brethren Church Jacksonville with burial at Maplewood Cemetery.
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Glouster
William Moody
Greens Run
Pennsylvania
Athens County
Moody
Elsie Moody
Goldie Lowry
Lena Evans
Jacksonville
Olive Hayden
Millfield
Stella Banfield
Grace Judson
Philo
Susan Echstenkamper
Columbus
Robert
Tulsa
Okla
Joseph
Frank
Albert
Perry
Derthick
United Brethren Church
Maplewood
Christmas Visitors From Four Families Gather In Adena
Mr and Mrs Orley Vore and daughter Joan Jacksonville Mr and Mrs Elza Bauer Oak Hill Mr and Mrs Earl Saud ers and daughter Gracie and Charles Earl Adena were Christmas and weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Cox and grandchildren Phyliss Beatrice and Robert Brown Adena. Mr and Mrs Bauer returned home Saturday Mr and Mrs Vere returned home Sunday.
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Francis
Elizabethtown
N. J
Viola Burley
Athens
John Fagan
Frank Smith
Elmer Barnhart
Columbus
Albany
E. M. Baughman
Eileen
Joe Burdette
Portamouth
Jacksonville
Orley Vore
Joan Jacksonville
Elza Bauer
Oak Hill
Earl Sauders
Gracie
Charles Earl
Adena
Charles Cox
Phyliss Beatrice
Robert Brown
Bauer
Vere
Bates Personal and Brief Social Notes
Miss Ruby Tippie returns from Toledo where she worked. A dog raid on Ed Bolin's sheep killed two and injured several. Rev Ira C Gilkey and wife spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs M E Oxley. Oxleys recovering from illness. Many locals visited the Oxleys at Christmas. Plowing is underway by several farmers.
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Ada Hoppman
Columbus
M. E. Oxley
Stadium to seat 150000 in Buenos Aires Sports City
A massive concrete football stadium designed to hold 150 000 spectators will anchor a new Sports City in Buenos Aires at a cost of 1 200 000 dollars. The project highlights urban development and large scale sporting facilities.
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Buenos Aires
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