Watch Night Services Planned by Nelsonville Churches
Nelsonville churches announce a Watch Night program for December 31 at the Methodist Church with a 10 p.m. to midnight union service led by Rev. William M. George and two sermons by Rev. J. Lloyd Evans and Rev. L. Evans, plus special music. Other services include Church of Christ at 9:30 Bible School and 10:30 morning worship, plus a New Year’s dawn service at the Methodist Church. Pilgrim Holiness Church schedules 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 morning worship with a 6 p.m. Young Peoples program, and evening prayer at Miss Margaret Jones’s home.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
Robert Kinney
Union
Methodist Church
J. Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
L. E. Evans
Church of Christ
William M. George
George Barrows
Sigrid Love
L. Evans
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Corner Chestnut
Harper Sts
B. A
Ave
Young Peoples
Miss Pean Kinsey
Della Roby Dies At 60 In Nelsonville Home
Mrs. Della Roby 60 wife of Frank Roby died Thursday at her 14 Canal Street home after long illness. A native of Nelsonville she lived here all her life. Funeral services Sunday at 2 p.m. at Sout Funeral Home conducted by Rev. W. M. George. Burial Greenlawn. Survived by husband three sons Paul Lorain Clarence and Charles Cleveland two daughters Helen Sparks at home and Margaret Saylor The Plains seven grandchildren. She was a member of the Daughters of America.
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Nelsonville
Della Roby
Frank Roby
Canal St
Roby
Andrew and
Emma McGill
Sout
W. M. George
Greenlaw
Baptist Church to Dedicate War Service Flag
Nelsonville announces Sunday services at the Baptist Church led by Rev. BJ Hall with Sunday School at 2 p m and a 3 p m dedication of a new service flag honoring local boys. Rev. A T Freeman of Glouster will deliver the dedication address with his choir. Special music and talks discuss Negro boys in the war. veterans and the public are invited.
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Nelsonville
Baptist Church
BJ. Hall
A. T. Freeman
Glouster Baptist Church
Goldie Bronston
Beatrice Jones
Ernest Chapman
Paratrooper Burned In Explosion News from Nelsonville
Nelsonville reports Sgt. Richard Smith paratrooper suffered severe burns to the hands from an accidental gasoline explosion in France. He is the son of Jude and formerly Nelsonville residents, now of Galena Ohio. This marks his second serious service accident after a rattlesnake bite at a training camp.
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Nelsonville
Alfred Richardson
Richard Smith
France
Sgt. Smith
Jude Smith
Galena
Ohio
York Two Democrats To Meet Sunday
Nelsonville York Township Democrats will meet at the Odd Fellows Hall in Nelsonville Sunday afternoon, December 31 at two o'clock. Democrats are invited to attend.
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York Two
Nelsonville
York Township
Odd Fellows Hall
New Year Religious Services Planned in Glouster Area
Glouster churches announce a busy New Year schedule with Bible School at 9 00 a m and Communion at 10 00 a m at Church of Christ Pastor C B Tigner leads sermons on New Life for New Christians in a New Year and A Wicked Man Who Became a Hero W A W wallace chorister and Maude Williams pianist. Glouster Methodist Church plans Church School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with subject My Covenant with Christ and an evening sermon Christ s Challenge to Youth Youth Fellowship officers to be installed and special New Year consecration and communion at 11 30 a m Bible Study Wednesday at seven. Bishopville Church lists Sunday School at 10 00 a m and morning sermon by Rev W D Robinson with subject to be announced no evening service Glouster First Baptist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m with supervisor Wiley Harris, pianist Mrs Ethel Riley and chorister Mrs Ora Wright followed by testimonial morning service at 10 30 a m and no evening service.
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Eileen Peugh
W. W. Wallace
Marcella Jonas
P. S
C. E
E. K. Peugh
Maude Williams
Glouster Methodist Church
A. G. Winkle
C. A. Bingman
M. M. LeFavor
J. H. Elias
Winkle
Christ
HE. Jones
Church of Christ At
Bishopville
W. D. Robinson
Glouster First Baptist Church
Wiley Harris
Ethel Riley
Ora Wright
Nelsonville Social Notes ceremony in marriage at home
Rev John Lloyd Evans officiated a single ring ceremony at 6 30 pm Wednesday uniting Miss Marjorie Vorhees and Mr Harold B Speer at the bride’s parents 179 W Washington St Only immediate family present The bride wore gray street length dress with pink accessories and a pink rose corsage Miss Vorhees a former Ohio University music graduate has been a music supervisor in Circleville and later Lancaster schools Mr Speer a University of Pittsburgh and Ohio State graduate served as Brilliant Ohio superintendent of schools They shortly afterward left for a brief honeymoon.
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Nelsonville
John Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Marjorie Vorhees
Vern _H. Vorhees
Harold B. ‘Speer
John ‘Speer
Wilmington
Washington St
Miss. Vorhees
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Circleville
Lancaster
Speer
University of Pittsburgh
Brilliant
Ohio
Condition Improves Snakes Swallow Large Prey
A report notes that snakes can swallow prey up to four times the diameter of their throats thanks to elastic jaw hinges. This adaptation helps them consume prey much larger than their head size.
James Funerals Held in Nelsonville
Rev J L Vans conducted funeral services for Eugene E Jones Sr who died Monday at the home of his daughter Mrs Frank Lowry at the Warren Funeral Home Burial was made in Sunset Burial Park Columbus Out of town mourners included Mr and Mrs Cyrus James and two daughters Ruth and Rhea Mr and Mrs Clifford James and Mr and Mrs Harley Terry all of Columbus
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Nelsonville
J. L.vans
Eugene E. Jones
Frank Lowry
Warren Funeral Home
Sunset Burial Park
Columbus
Cyrus James
Ruth
Rhea
Clifford James
Harley Terry
Reelect H. E. Jones District Representative
H. E. Jones has been reelected district representative of District No. 69 ILQ.O.F. This will be his second full term in the position. He previously completed an unexpired term for part of the year before his first elected term.
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Glouster
H. E. Jones
Mr. Jones
Mars Named for War God Deimos and Phobos Mean Dread
The planet Mars is named after the god of war and its two moons Deimos and Phobos carry meanings of dread and fear. The pair’s names reflect the martial theme tied to Mars and its cosmic surroundings.
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Mars
God of
War
Deimos
Phobos
Mrs Emma Tinkler Dies in Columbus
Mrs Emma M Tinkler aged 74 died at her daughter’s home in Columbus Thursday morning. Survived by husband William who died in Glouster about two years ago and three daughters Mrs Fred Wagoner Corning Mrs Fred Brown Newark and Mrs Frank Lucies Columbus plus brother George Musselwhite Glouster. Body at C F Wallace funeral home with viewing until funeral Sunday at two officiated by Rev C B Tigner. Burial Hollister Cemetery.
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Glouster
Emma M.tinkler
Frank Luches
Columbus
William Tinkler
Fred Wagoner
Corning
Fred Brown
Newark
Frank Lucies
George Musselwhite
C. F. Wallace
C. B. Tigner
Hollister Cemetery
Barnetts Spend Holiday in Lebanon
Rev and Mrs Roy Barnett of Lebanon spent Christmas with Mrs Barnett parents Mr and Mrs Wilbur Balderson. Mr Barnett returned to Lebanon Christmas night while Mrs Barnett stayed until Thursday then returned home. She will leave for Apache Oklahoma Saturday to read singing at revival services conducted by Rev Russell Martin and expects to stay about a month.
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Glouster
Roy i Barnett
Lebanon
Glouster Social Notes and Local Christmas Visits
Glouster social notes recount a Jacksonville Methodist Church meeting at Miss Janelda Hoisington home with Christmas Bible story reading by Mrs. William Hammond and readings by Miss Grace Ann Hartley and Miss Hoisington. Socials included ice cream cake and coffee with several guests listed. the Glouster personals note relatives and visitors from Toledo Western Reserve University Cleveland Dayton Sandusky Akon Camp Meade and Columbus. Andrew Carnegie mentioned as a philanthropist with a personal fortune of 500 million dollars at his death in 1919.
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Ruth Brown
Leona Wilson
Shirley
Ida South
Charles Hoisington
Glouster
Mary Dyer
Toledo
Phyllis Dyer
Western Reserve
University
Cleveland
John Dyer
Dane Miskel
Carl Rotter
Dayton
Florence Rotter
Sandusky
George Parker
Akron
William Embrey
Charles Caldwell
Johannes Northrop
Andrew Carnegie
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Harry Rader
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