Ex-Resident Laura Ward Dies at 73 in Chauncey
Laura Ellen Ward 73 formerly of Athens County died Tuesday at daughter Grace Mead’s home Newark Route 8 She belonged to the Christian Church Chauncey She leaves two daughters Mrs Mead and Mrs Harriett Easler Columbus a son Frank Everett Murray City a sister Maude Campbell Amanda eight grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Funeral services at the Chauncey Christian Church Friday 10 30 a m Rev Gilbert Courtney burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey Friends may call at Stout funeral home local
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Nelsonville
Laura Ellen Ward
Athens County
Grace Mead
Newark
Christian Church
Chauncey
Mead
Harriett Easler
Columbus
Frank Evener
Murray City
Maude Campbell
Amanda
Gilbert Courtney
Nye
Stout Funeral Home
Requiem Mass for Former Nelsonville Resident James Bain
Requiem mass for James Bain of Columbus will be sung Thursday at 9:30 am in St Joseph Cathedral with burial in McConnelsville. Friends may call at Woodyard Funeral Home, Columbus. Bain previously worked for Acker Dry Goods Co. in Nelsonville before 1910.
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Nelsonville
James Bain
Columbus
Mt. Carmel
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
McConnelsville
Woodyard Funeral Home
E. State St
Bain
Acker Dry Goods Co
Bell-angel Relief Tablets Promise Fast Gut Comfort
Advertisement claims Bell-ang tablets relieve gas and heartburn within five minutes. It promises a double your money back guarantee if relief does not occur. Sold for 25 cents at all druggists.
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Bell-ang
Nelsonville Methodist party ends Christmas season with gifts
The Nelsonville Methodist Sunday School hosted a Christmas party last Wednesday in church social rooms with a lighted tree. Clyde Campbell showed movie comics and Rev L A Griffith read poems. Judy Riser recited Christmas verse. Santa gave gifts and treats while 72 guests enjoyed refreshments.
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Methodist Sunday School
Clyde Campbell
Retta Howe
Christmas Eve Guests At Wallace Home
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wallace on Christmas Eve included Mr. and Mrs. David Wallace and two daughters Judith Ann and Chery Kay, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wallace and two sons Jerry and Wibbie, Mr. and Mrs. Don Sheffield, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Delong, Leo Burnell, Clarence Keplar, Miss Garnet Auflick, local Al White and Mrs. Ann Vandine of Pittsburgh.
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Gerald Wallace
David Wallace
Judith Ann
Chery Kay
Wilbur Wallace
Jerry and
Wibbie
Don Sheffield
Pat Delong
Leo Burnell
Clarence Keplar
Garnet Auflick
al White
Ann Vandine
Pittsburgh
Christmas guests hosted by Mrs Voigt
Mrs. Fred Voigt entertained Christmas guests including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wical with Anna Mae Voigt and daughter Karen Lynn from Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Yates of Newark, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Voigt with son Ted from this city.
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Fred Voigt
Robert Wical
Anna Mae Voigt
Karen Lynn
Columbus
Willard Yates
Newark
Ted Voigt
Ted
Christmas Guests Share In Joy With Local Family
Mr and Mrs James Francis hosted Christmas guests Reverend and Mrs E J Haskins and their daughters Elizabeth and Esther from Allentown Pennsylvania. Also present were Mr and Mrs L B.
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James Francis
E. J. Haskins
Elizabeth and
Esther
Allentown
L. B
Eva Brooks Dies at 64 in Nelsonville Home
Mrs Eva Brooks 64 widow of Archie Brooks died Tuesday afternoon at her home 77 Grosvenor St after months of illness She leaves son Miles Brooks two daughters Mrs Jennie Pyle Columbus and Mrs Ruth Mitchell Springfield Ohio two brothers Charles Sanborn Athens and Jesse Sanborn Cleveland The Pilgrim Holiness Church service was Thursday at 2 pm led by Rev Raymond Simpson Burial is in Greenlawn Cemetery Friends may call at Stout funeral home at any time.
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Nelsonville
Eva Brooks
Archie Brooks
Grosvenor St
Miles Brooks
Jennie Pyle
Columbus
Ruth Mitchell
Springfield
Ohio
Charles Sanborn
Athens
Jesse Sanborn
Cleveland
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Raymond Simpson
Greenlawn Cemetery
Stout Funeral Home
Vinton Woman Baird 67 Dies at Home
Vinton resident Brice Baird of Wilkesville reports that Ruth Barber a Vinton teacher and two sons John Baird and Brice Baird survive. Funeral services for Baird will be Friday at 1 p.m. at the Wilkesville Methodist Church with burial in Wilkesville Cemetery.
Congregational Meeting At First Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville reports the annual congregational meeting of the First Presbyterian Church tonight in the church social rooms. A 6 pm chicken dinner precedes the meeting with a silver offering taken. Officers to be elected and annual reports to be heard after dinner.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Glouster Man Pleads Guilty to DUI in Mayor’s Court
John Sabo of Glouster Route 3 pleaded guilty on arraignment in Mayor Oral Daugherty’s court to operating a motor vehicle under the influence. He was arrested by Patrolmen Everett Hewlett and Don Bumgardner and fined 100 dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
John Sabo
Glouster
Oral Daugherty
Everett Hewlett
Don Bumgardner
Pfc Dow E. Johnson Services Set for The Plains Church
Funeral services for Pfc Dow E. Johnson will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at The Plains Methodist Church Athens report corrected to reflect the proper venue after initial error. The body was to arrive in Athens under military escort Wednesday.
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Pfc. Johnson
the Plains
Chauncey
Dow E. Johnson
Athens
Chauncey Methodist Church
Plains Methodist Church
Watch Night Service Planned at Church of the Nazarene
A Watch Night service is planned Friday at 9 p.m. to midnight at the Church of the Nazarene on Adams Street in Nelsonville. The Rev. T. H. Arnott will lead with songs and multiple speakers contributing to the program.
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Nelsonville
Church of the Nazarene
Adams St
T. H. Arnott
Soot fire causes no damage at Edith Walker home
A chimney soot fire near Edith Walker on N Grosvenor Street in Nelsonville caused no damage Tuesday night after the fire department responded to the alarm. Mr. and Mrs. R Carl Helser and Esther Dorst visited Dayton for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. James D Knight left for Fort Myers Florida to spend January there.
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Nelsonville
Edith Walker
N. Grosvenor St
R. Carl Helser
Esther Dorst
Dayton
Mary A. Dorst
James D. Knight
Ft. Meyers, Fla
Hocking County Land Transfers Record Summary
Ida H Black transfers 96 acres to Elizabeth Johnson in Benton Township. Flora B McDaniel to Marcia McDaniel 20 acres Starr Township. Arthur and Howard Knece to Fred McCabe 15 acres Salt Creek Township. Merl Ash to Guy Ash and others 25 acres Perry Township. Grace Carper to Harley and Grace Paxton 84 acres Perry Township. Clara G Mack to Austin M Lloyd about 10 acres Laurel. Herman Powell to Charles FE and Evelyn McGlothlin about four acres Starr Township. Porter and Nirene McClain to Oscar Reinscheld about 54 acres Starr. Kenneth W Bright and others to Hocking County Commissioners right of way Falls Township. Corn High to Betty Hogan lot 172 Adams Addition Murray City. Orlie B Hartley to Ruth V Hartley about 85 acres Perry. J P Glenn to George McDaniel small acreage Ward Township. James and Ina Alvis to George McDaniel lot 202 Adams Addition Murray City.
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Ida H. Black
Elizabeth Johnson
Benton Township
Flora B. McDaniel
Marcia McDaniel
Starr Township
Arthur
Howard Knece
Fred McCabe
Salt Creek Township
Mer! Ash
Guy Ash
Perry Township
Grace Carper
Harley
Grace Paxton
Clara G. Mack
Austin M. Lloyd
Laurel Township
Herman Powell
Charles FE
Evelyn McGlothlin
Porter
Nirene McClain
Oscar Reinscheld
Kenneth W. Bright
Hocking County
Falls Township
Corn High
Betty Hogan
Adams Addition
Murray City
Orlie B. Hartley
Ruth V. Hartley
J. P. Glenn
George McDaniel
Ward Township
James and
Ina Alvis
McArthur Dinner Hosted by Rod ney Oiler Family
Mr and Mrs Rod ney Oiler of McArthur hosted a turkey dinner on Christmas Day. Guests included Mr and Mrs L C Gibson of Albany, Mr and Mrs Howard Gibson of Pearl Chapel, and Mrs Martha Peck and Mrs Evelyn Goodin of McArthur. On Sunday the family hosted Mr and Mrs Jerry Goodin and daughters Phyllis Marian and Ann Wells from Grove City Ohio.
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McArthur
Rodney Oiler
L. C. Gibson
Albany
Oiler
Howard Gibson
Pearl Chapel
Martha Peck
Evelyn Goodin
Jerry Goodin
Phyllis
Marian
Ann Wells
Grove City
Ohio
Elks Lodge 543 Plans New Year's Eve Ball
Nelsonville Lodge 543 BPO Elks hosts a New Year's Eve Ball for Elks and their ladies. Dancing runs from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. with breakfast served afterward.
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Elks
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lodge 543
BPO Elks
Logan Area Society News Highlights Local Visits
Mrs. Fraser of Los Angeles visits sister and brother in Logan with dinner hosted by Mrs. Blum at 394 E Hunter St. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Liff and son Larry, Judy and Rebecca Blum, and Charlene Carmela Coakley. Henry Dillon attends Ohio Educational Association winter meeting in Columbus. Reverend Case of Cleveland visits his father Joe Case. C F Ruth of Holiday Cove W Va visits daughters Jeanette Ruth and Shirley Thomas in Walnut Street N.
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Robert Fraser
Los Angeles
Charlene
Carmela
W. Hunter Sr
Holiday's Cove
W. Va
Jeanette Ruth
Shirley Thomas
Walnut St
Rehearsals halted for Methodist Church children's choir
Nelsonville reports the Methodist Church children's choir will not rehearse until after the holidays due to a cancellation of sessions.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Holiday visitors greet Rauch family in Kirksville area
Holiday guests of Dr and Mrs Co F Rauch include their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Jack Rauch of Kirksville Mo and their son Ensign Charles Rauch USN Miss Wilhelmine Deissle and Miss Grace Deissle visit Ath ens to spend Christmas with relatives Ensn Rauch served in USN and Mrs Deissle returned home after the holiday visit with sister in law Grace Deissle and son John Ath ens
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Co. F. Rauch
Jack Rauch
Kirksville, Mo
Ensign Charles Rauch
USN
Wilhelmine Deissle
N. Walnut Sr
Grace Deissle
John
Athens
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