Nelsonville Presbyterians Plan New Year's Eve Rites
Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church will hold an 11 p.m. New Year’s Eve service with Miss Mary Louise Bowen at the organ, Glen Hanes directing a vested choir, and a quartet singing Were You There. The Rev. Lloyd Evans will read selections from Lowell and Van Dyke, plus Mor rison’s Man Does Not Stand Alone, ending with Ring Out Wild Bells as chimes ring.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Louise Bowen
Glen Hanes
Shirley Sayers
Mary Ellen Donley
Vera Jo Pyle
Elvira Thompson
Lloyd Evans
Lowell
Felix
van Dyke
Cressy Morrison
Reader's Digest
Tennyson
Watch Night Services Planned at Nazarene Church
Nelsonville church will host a Watch Night service at Nazarene Church on Adams Street Tuesday night led by Rev. T. H. Arnott. The event begins at 9 p.m. with song and prayer and features speakers Rev. C. F. Kester of Belpre, Rev. C. B. Tuttle, Rev. Troy Fields, and other visitors. Public invited.
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Nelsonville
Nazarene Church
Adams St
T. H. Arnott
C. F. Kesteron
Belpre
C. B. Tuttle
Troy Fields
Birth Announced for Hewitts Daughter in Logan
Patrolman and Mrs Everett Hewlett of Nelsonville announce the birth of a daughter at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan on December 28.
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Nelsonville
Everett Hewlett
Hocking Valleyospital
Logan
Argentina Review Debate Tests U S Argentina Policy
The article reports a State Department dispute over how harshly to treat Argentina under Peron. George Messersmith and Spruille Braden clash on forgiving Nazi influences for hemispheric unity, with Secretary Byrnes to mediate after Messersmith favors leniency.
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Norman Carignan
State Department
Washington
George Messersmith
U U. S
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Spruille Braden
U. S
Latin America
United States
Juan Domingo Peron
Braden
Messersmith
Byrnes
South Carolina
Hull
Test Well Is Dry Near Kimberly Farm
The Oral Daugherty farm well on the Kimberly site was drilled to the Berea sand and completed Friday night as a duster with no production.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Kimberly
Berea
Knights Plan Watch Party in Nelsonville
Members of the Knights of Pythias and their spouses along with Pythian Sisters and their husbands will attend a New Year Eve Watch Party in the K of P Hall club rooms. A program of games and dancing is planned with a potluck dinner. attendees are asked to bring a favorite dish. The event starts at 8 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Knights of Pythias
K. of P. Hall
Nelsonville Social Notes Holiday Visiters
Mrs. Mary Dezso of 647 High St welcomes family during Christmas with Charles Dezso of Akron Bob Dezso on furlough from Ft. Bragg NC Floyd Sherrick and son Michael Cincinnati Wesley Weaver Donald Townsend Columbus and Joe Zovkine Glouster also joining for Christmas day from the Dezso family and Ohio connections.
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Nelsonville
Mary Dezso
High St
Charles Dezso
Akron
Bob Dezso
Ft. Bragg
Floyd Sherrick
Michael
Cincinnati
Wesley Weaver
Donald Townsend
Columbus
Joe Zovkine
Glouster
Mayor Daugherty To Be On Duty New Years
Nelsonville reports Mayor Oral Daugherty, after major surgery on November 1 and convalescence at home, will resume executive duties January 1. During his illness H. E. Wilson, council president, acted as mayor.
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Daugherty
Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Mt. Carmel Hospital
H. E. Wilson
Nelsonville Merchants To Close For Holiday Break
Nelsonville merchants will close Wednesday and Thursday January 1 and 2 for the holiday observance, announced by Walter Wolf president of the Merchants Association. Stores will reopen Friday morning.
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Nelsonville Merchants
Nelsonville
The
Merchants Association
Walter Wolf
VEW Post to Sponsor New Year Dance and Watch Party
Nelsonville Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will sponsor a New Year’s dance and Watch Party on Tuesday evening December 31 at post headquarters on W Washington Street. Lunch will be served and the affair is open to members and guests.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post Headquarters
W. Washington St
Missionary Society Will Meet Thursday
Nelsonville notices the Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church to meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs William Powell Fayette Street Brief hostesses are Mrs William Weigand and Mrs Frank Wallace The program will be presented by Mrs George Shaner
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Nelsonville
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
William Powell
Fayette St
William Weigand
Frank Wallace
George Shaner
York Railroad Man Returned to Home
Nelsonville John Stocklin a local railroad man who suffered a broken hip in a traffic accident and was treated at Lakewood Ohio where his son Dr. Joseph Stocklin is in charge was brought home by ambulance Sunday and listed in satisfactory condition.
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Nelsonville
John Stocklin
Lakewood
Ohio
Joseph Stocklin
War Relief Clothing Exceeds Quota
Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York announced that War Relief Services of the National Catholic Welfare Conference have received well over 5,000,000 pounds of clothing for the needy since the drive began December 1. The campaign has surpassed its quota by more than one million pounds.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Burglary and Larceny Charged Ohio Man
George Malich alias George Malitch, 35, of Steubenville, was bound over to the Franklin County grand jury under $10 000 on each count after being charged with burglary tools burglary and grand larceny. He allegedly obtained 105 dollars from a safe at an Isaly Dairy store in Columbus.
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Columbus
George Malich
George Malitch
Steubenville
Franklin County Grand Jury
Divorce action over Jacksonville lot and alimony
Hae FE Miller files amended petition in Athens County Court seeking divorce from Robert K Miller on gross neglect of duty. She asks for alimony in undivided one twelfth interest in Jacksonville lot 112 with coal rights reserved, plus custody of minor children. Hearing set for January 13 1947.
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Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Robert KR. Miller
Jacksonville
Hae FE. Miller
Recorder's Office
Albert Edwards
Lizzie Edwards
Clyde C. Edwards
Athens
Chauncey Officials Vote Boost in Water Rate
Chauncey Board of Public Affairs approved a rate increase effective January 1, 1947 raising the minimum monthly water charge from $1.50 to $1.75. Officials cited higher material costs for purification, softening, and hauling as the reason for the higher rate.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Board of Public Affairs
Roy Pendergrass
Floyd Nye
Carl Shafer
Omen Family Patriarch Still Seriously Ill at Home
Chauncey Omen, father of Postmaster Charlotte Bricker, remains seriously ill at his Millfield home. He had prior treatment at the Cleveland Clinic before being returned home several weeks ago.
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Chauncey
William Omen
Charlotte Bricker
Millfield
Mr. Omen
Cleveland Clinic
First Dynasty Tomb Discovered in Egypt
Cairo reports the discovery of a First Dynasty Egyptian tomb said to be the largest found from that era. Dr Etienne Dripton, head of the Egyptian Antiquities Department, said another nearby grave bore the name King Menith, a figure scientists had not previously known.
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Cairo
Nile Valley
Etienne Dripton
Egyptian Antiquities Department
Menith
Lausche appoints two to State Housing Board posts
Gov. Frank J. Lausche named O. W. L. Coffin of Cleveland and Emmett Miller of Wooster to the State Housing Board for terms ending December 31, 1951. He also appointed Dorothy Strouse of Toledo to the library survey commission succeeding Dr. Deckard Ritter of Delaware.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche Friday
O. W. L. Coffin
Cleveland
Emmett Miller
Wooster
State Housing Board
Dorothy Strouse
Toledo
Library Survey Commission
Deckard Ritter
Delaware
Butter Price Cut by Columbus Dairies
A four cent per pound price cut on butter takes effect today from major Columbus dairies. Cartoned quarters will sell at 78 cents per pound, aligning with New York prices but remaining 3 to 4 cents above Chicago figures.
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Columbus
Columbus Dairies
New York
Chicago
Second Story Escape Thwarts Fire at Crowell Hotel
James Hillard 27 of McHenry Kentucky escaped a second story window as a fire destroyed his room in Ashland Ohio. He lowered himself by his fingertips from a window ledge and was rescued by firemen after reaching another hotel room.
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Ashland
James Hillard
McHenry
Crowell Hotel
Hillard
Ordinance installs automatic traffic signal at Athens junction
The city council of Athens Ohio passes an ordinance to install an automatic traffic signal at the East Washington Street and College Street junction. Violators face 5 to 25 dollar fines. ordinance takes effect as soon as legally allowed.
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East Washington Street
College Street
City of
Athens
Ohio
City OF Athens
Washington Street
Holiday Guests Entertained in Chauncey and Columbus
Chauncey hosts Mr and Mrs Henry Morgan and Mr and Mrs Eugene Morgan with Donna Jean and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Love from Columbus. They visited the mothers Amanda Jones in Deanville and Cynthia Karns in Chauncey. Grandmother Mary Meinhart in Chauncey hosted grandsons Virgil and Stanley Thompson, Cleveland, visiting their father Earl Thompson in The Plains.
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Chauncey
Henry Morgan
Eugene Morgan
Donna Jean
Gilbert Love
Columbus
Morgan
Amanda Jones
Deanville
Atkinson Rites Conducted
Funeral services for Eva Linton Atkinson 66 wife of Jesse C. Atkinson were held Thursday afternoon with Rev. Gilbert Courtney of the First Church of Christ Chauncey officiating. Music included hymns sung by Christine Brown Helen Courtney and Charles S Bradfield. Burial was in Greenlawn cemetery. Survived by her husband several daughters grandchildren a brother and several sisters.
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Chauncey
Eva Linton Atkinson
Jesse C. Atkinson
Beaumont
Gilbert Courtney
First Church of Christ, Chauncey
Christine Brown
Helen Courtney
Charles S. Bradfield
Greenlawn
Two Daughters Spend Holidays With Parents
Betty J. Chauncey Court ney assistant pastor at Lakewood Church of Christ Cleveland and Isabelle Courtney Tipp City schools music supervisor spent the holiday with their parents in Chauncey. The Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney and Gilbert Courtney Jr. joined a noon family dinner at High Street Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Betty J. Courtney
Lakewood Church of Christ
Cleveland
Isabelle Courtney
Tipp City
Gilbert Courtney
High St
Charles Harvey
Gilbert Courtney Jr
Miss Mary Parker and Don Nester Wed in Pomeroy
Announcement announces the marriage of Mary Parker daughter of Mrs Don Matheny Chauncey and Don ald Nester of Chauncey. The ceremony was held in Pomeroy on Christmas Eve. The couple plans to reside in Chauncey.
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Mary Parker
Mr. Nester
Chauncey
Don Matheny
Donald Nester
Pomeroy
Christmas Day Guests at Millfield Home
Harold Blower hosts Christmas Day guests with parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Blower from Bishopville and Mr and Mrs Fred Leake of Greens Run. Also present are Mr and Mrs Clifford Dunkle and Mary Lee Blower plus Mr and Mrs Richard Powell and Donna Blower, with Tommy and Barbara Blower at home.
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Chauncey
Harold Blower
Millfield
Thomas Blower
Bishopville
Fred Leake
Greens Run
Clifford Dunkle
Mary Lee Blower
Richard Powell
Donna Blower
Tommy
Barbara Blower
Prisoner Hangs Self in County Jail
Robert Diamond aged 32 from Briggsdale hanged himself in Scieto County jail Friday night, Sheriff Earl Brandel reported.
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Portsmouth
Robert Diamond
Briggsdale
Scieto County
Earl Brandel
Dr W D Witham Admitted to Hospital
Dr W D Witham went to Columbus Sunday to enter Mt Carmel Hospital for treatment of an arm and shoulder ailment. He expects to stay four or five days for the procedure and recovery.
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Glouster
W. D. Witham
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Patton hosts Christmas dinner and party friends listed
Dr and Mrs Woodrow Patton entertained with a turkey Christmas dinner followed by a party and gift exchange. Guests included Mr and Mrs Grover Patton Mr and Mrs William Wemmer Mr and Mrs Charles Sanders Sandra and Joe Sanders Millfield Mrs Lola Barr and the Pattons and their son Craig.
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Chauncey
Woodrow Patton
Grover Patton
William Wemmer
Charles Sanders
Sandra
Joe Sanders
Millfield
Lola Barr
Patton
Craig
Visit Planned for Miss Merle Danford and Companions
Miss Merle Danford leaves Sunday for Mt. Vernon Ohio then travels with Mrs Florence Cass to Warren and Cleveland. In Warren they will be guests of Misses Helen Brown and Ruth Reager.
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Glouster
Merle Danford
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Florence Cass
Warren
Cleveland
Helen Brown
Ruth Reager
Daughter Is Born in Detroit to Mr and Mrs Gatchel
Mr and Mrs Lew Gatchel of Detroit announce the birth of a daughter, Lynn, in a Detroit hospital Saturday at 1 p.m. Grandparents are Lewis Gatchel and Mr and Mrs Charles Swartz. Great grandfathers are John Gatchel and R Mulpas.
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Glouster
Lewis Gatchel
Detroit
Lynn
Charles Swartz
John Gatchel
R. Mulpas
How to Raise and Train Your Dog Reader Service
A guidance article offers early obedience training with a long leash and the command Come here to Skippy. It emphasizes calm repeated lessons, walking by the owner's side, and safety to prevent accidents and fights. The Athens Messenger promotes a 20 lesson booklet with diet, grooming, and illness notes, available for 25 cents.
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Skippy
Athens Messenger
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Miss Draper Vir Lakes Are Married in Dayton
Mrs. Goldie Hook announces the marriage of her daughter Kathleen Draper to Wiley J. Lakes. The ceremony took place December 14 in Dayton performed by Rev Klepinger. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Daugherty. The couple will reside in Dayton where the groom is employed.
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Dayton
Glouster Personal News Highlights Holiday Travels and Visits
Dr and Mrs C A Pride left for Greenfield to visit Mrs Pride's mother and their daughter and son in law in Dayton before returning Thursday. Mrs Maude James of Columbus guests of the Roses. Ralph Lewis of Warren visits his mother Annetta Lewis then goes to Jackson to see her parents John and Mrs Davis. Various relatives spend Christmas and New Years in Glouster with family in Circleville Newark Columbus Warren and Marion.
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Glouster
C. A. Pride
Greenfield
Harry Harrison
Newark
John M. Bryson
Columbus
E. K. Bryson
John Dyer
Word Is Received Of Sister's Death
Mrs. Esta Gardner of Glouster received word that her sister in law Mrs. Ira Shaner died in McConnelsville on Christmas Day. Funeral services were held at Fisher funeral home with burial in Pleasantville Cemetery. Mr. Shaner had died a few weeks earlier.
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Glouster
Esta Gardner
Ira Shaner
McConnelsville
Fisher Funeral Home
Pleasantville
Mr. Shaner
Senior Scouts Host Christmas Packing and Dance Plans
GLOUSTER The senior girl scouts met with troop leader Mrs Laura Hartman and assistant Mrs Mary Mee Clelland on December 23. They packed three boxes of fruits vegetables candy and toys for local families and went Christmas caroling. Hartman suggested each girl invite an escort to a dance at American Legion Hall on December 30 at 7 p m.
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Glouster
Laura Hartman
Mary Mee Clelland
Hartman
American Legion Hall
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