Elks Set New Year Dance with Drifting Pioneers
Nelsonville Elks announce an eventful New Year’s dance at the club Saturday night. WLW Cincinnati will supply the Drifting Pioneers with Judy Dell and Denny as hosts, bringing six performers from Cincinnati for a program of bands, vocals, duets, trios and quartets. The group has long toured with Prairie Farmer shows and has been with WLW since 1937.
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Nelsonville
D. M. Sheffield
WLW
Cincinnati
Drifting Pioneers
Judy Dell
Denny
Boone County
Merle Travis
Morris
Sleepy” Mar
Vocalist Judy Dell to headline Nelsonville Elks New Year dance
Miss Judy Dell, featured vocalist with the Drift ing Pioneers, will supply the music for the Nelsonville Elks New Year dance Saturday night. She is shown in a photograph accompanying the notice.
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Nelsonville
Elks
Judy Dell
Local Music Duo Highlights Lin Violinist and Browns
Lin and violinist Walter Brown headline a chamber night featuring man dolin artist and his brother Bill Brown the bass fiddler in a coordinated family recital at the town hall.
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Lin
Walter Brown
Bill Brown
Benefit Party Planned at St Andrews Parish Hall
Nelsonville reports a benefit party will be held Friday evening at 7 30 o clock in the St Andrews Parish Hall to raise funds for a community cause.
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Nelsonville
St. Andrews
Nelsonville D. A. benefit set for Friday night
A benefit party for the Daughters of America will be held Friday night at 7 45 in the I O O F Hall. Proceeds support the organization and local activities in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Eagles Attend Meeting At Athens
Nelsonville Eagles send 20 members to Athens for district meeting. The lodge topped with 72 new members and eight reinstatements, leading the district for December. Bowlers seeking first or second team spots should report to Central Alleys at 7:30 p m. tonight. Bob Hall leads No 1 team and Dewey Whyte leads No 2. Scheduled matches include Corning Logan and Athens with Corning visiting Nelsonville Sunday afternoon.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Athens
Nelsonville Lodge
Central Alleys
Bob Hall
Dewey Whyte
Corning
Logan
Corning Eagles
Scouts Meet Tonight at West School in Nelsonville
Troop 66 Boy Scouts gather at 7:30 p.m. at West School with Explorer Patrols asked to attend. Scoutmaster W D Mender announces 1939 assistant scoutmasters Bennie Sterling and Donald Sanders. Troop 66 committee meets Friday at 7 p.m. at the K P Club Rooms chaired by Roy Tomlinson.
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Nelsonville
West School
W. D. Mender
Explorer Patrol
Bennie Sterling
Donald Sanders
Sanders
James Sterling
K. P
Roy Tomlinson
James Patton
Albert Barber
Harry Wolf
Wilbert Dean
Olive Adams 91 Dies at Kimberly
Mrs Olive Adams aged 91 died last evening at her home in Kimberly widow of Spencer Adams who died years ago Funeral arrangements not set She is survived by two daughters Mrs Mary Co vert Deanville and Mrs Lucile Swearingin Floodwood two sons Andrew Kimberly and William Glen Ebon one sister Mrs Maria Vansickle Greenup County Ky 29 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren
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Spencer Adams
Kimberly Nelsonville
Olive Adams
Kimberly
Mary Covert
Deanville
Lucile Swearingin
Floodwood
Andrew
William
Glen Ebon
Marria Vansickle
Greenup County
Plan Revival At Letart Falls
Rev. C. L. Thayer will start revival services at Apple Grove on Jan. 1. Local families share Christmas visits, illness, and travel news. several residents and friends appear in holiday gatherings. Birth announced for Gene Knapp's son.
Rotary Pays Tribute to Rev. Goodman
Nelsonville Rotary Club honors memory of Leland Goodman at a Tuesday meeting led by President Charles Walker. Immediate past president W. Parks received a past president's pin from Frank Smith. Members vote to join the intercity meeting in Lancaster on Monday evening January 16.
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Nelsonville
Leland Goodman
Charles Walker
Rotary Club
W. Parks
Frank Smith
Lancaster
City Council to Meet Tuesday in Nelsonville
Nelsonville city council postpones the regular January meeting from Monday to Tuesday January 3 at 7 PM due to New Year observances. Also M M Club postpones December 30 gathering to January 13 at Mrs Oma Beagle home on Walnut Street.
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Nelsonville
M. M. Club
Oma Beagle
Walnut St
Christmas Socials and Holiday Guests Across Red Town and Glouster
Large Finnish Lutheran Church program draws young and old with bilingual songs and a Santa visit. Numerous families from Glouster Lancaster Amesville Columbus Cleveland and Toronto share Christmas gatherings and dinners with relatives, plus a parole hearing notice for Everett Williams slated after February 1 1959.
Nelsonville Marriage Notices and Local Social Recitals
Mr and Mrs Mathew Watkins announce the marriage of their daughter Lelores to George Ake Jr of Columbus on December 21 in Columbus. Bride is a Nelsonville graduate 1935 and groom attended West High School Columbus Buckeye Business College. They reside at 53 1 2 Meek Ave Columbus. The groom works for Kroger Co. Packages of local visits include M B Pedigo and James Hardman Sr in Newark and Christmas gatherings with Pedigo, Hardman and Taylor families in New Athens and Athens. Mrs Mary L Hick and daughter Shields hosted a turkey dinner Christmas Day with guests Clinton Hick family Eva Jane Edson Columbus Houston family Logan and others. Eva Jane and Mary Kathryn stayed through Sunday.
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Taylor Ridge
Red Town
Santa Claus
P. B. Chalfant
Blaine Chalfant
Steubenville
Gerald Nagle
Amesville
Della Chalfant
Glenn
Earnest Chalfant
Forrest Kelly
William
Bobbie
Glouster
Boyd Kennedy
Delano Kennedy
Lancaster
Robert Hanning
Felix Lindholm
Carl Lainey
Wain Jacobson
Fred Marranen
Chillicothe
Gladys Golding Davis
Columbus
George Golding
W. J. Golding
Donald
Ronald
Clea
Glenna Hanning
Carl Welling
Dwight Smith
Mr. Smith
P. M. Smith
Bishopville
Mary Haney
Eileen
Elmer Davis
Dora Heffken
Fred Heffken
Henry Heffken
Betty
Henrietta
Carolyn
Harold Blower
Millfield
Fred Leake
Ray Leake
Greens Run
Glen McCon
William Davis
Ironton
James Bulloch
Evan Davis
Frank Hartley
Marysville
John Wenger
Athens
Chauncey
Bill Bulstrom
Phylis
John Hooper
Elpha, Silva
Donald Hooper
Lewisville
Edward Bruce
Bob Tussion
Tuppers Plains
Carol Dodderer
M. E. Church Thimble Club
Clary
Lamb
Carrie Bahr
Vivian Hoffman
Lila Hardway
Letha Orsborn
Irma Davis
Gertie Hoffman
Iva Hoffman
Roy Springer
Woodrow Shaffer
Orlando
Fla
H. D. Parker
Ed Parker
Marguerite Kincade
Charles Kincade
L. L. Keller
Leslie Blough
Belpre
Dorcas Needle Club
Mildred Blackwood
Forest Rose Council
Prebble Wilson
Gallipolis
Holman
Ed Kim
J. A. Biggs
Charles Cowdery
Hockingport
Robert
Myrtle Keller
Belle Keller
Chester Barnett
Barnett
Nile Barnett
Coolville
Lemore Babcock
Bloomdale
J. S. Davis
Davis
McLane
Chester
Bud
Vietta Springer
Ina
Roy
Springer
Mable Gaul
Chester Alberts
Wheeling
Alberts
Mathew Watkins
Lelores
George Ake Jr
Ake
Nelsonville
West High School
Buckeye Business College
Friends
Meek Ave
Kroger Co
M. B. Pedigo
James Hardman
Newark
Edward Pedigo
New Athens
Gus Pidcock
Moray Pedigo
James Hardman, Jr
Tiffin
Mary L. Hick
Mrs. Shields
Clinton Hick
Mary K. Shields
Eva Jane Edson
Houston
Logan
Eva Jane
Mary Kathryn
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Ohlinger
Wolfe
Bie
John Bealotro Kruger Solumal Tee
the Valley OF the Giants
J. D. Adamson
Eagles
Rhe
Whitmore Appliance Sales
W. Columbus St. Ph
Mediem
and Children's Oxfords
Mechem’'s Shoes
Letart Falls
C. L. Thayer
Apple Grove
Harold Quillen
Leechburg
John Quillen
John Burnell
Charleston
Lillie Wagner
H. B. Powell
J. D. Roush
Dorothy Alexander
Paul Alexaner
William Grimm
Ohio State University
Ernest Grimm
Bernice Barnitz
Irene Miller
James Hunt
John McClintock
John G. Britton
Earl Roush
Mary
Charlotte Roush
Ralph Webb
L. D. Webb
Otis Crawford
Rotary
Rev
Goodman
Nelsonvlle
Win Boss
Ruth Bruss
Sam Bruss
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Marry A, Mettler
Taylor Ridge Social Notes
Everett Williams
Board OF Parole
DPD
J. Bonzo
Edington Good Shoes
Tuppers Plains Social Briefs
Nelsonville Social Notes
Jack McCafferty
Faye Patterson
Judith Loraine
Mill St
Clarence McCafferty
U. S
W. Washington Street
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