Supreme Officers Bid to Shrine Ceremony in Nelsonville
Invitations have been issued for the institution of the Hocking Valley Shrine in Nelsonville on February 25. The event includes a 3 p.m. ceremony at the K of P hall, a 6 p.m. dinner served by Pythian Sisters, and an evening ceremonial. Dinner capacity is 150, with reservations through Miss Helen Washburn by February 21. The Shrine charter will close until March 31.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Shrine
Ohio
K. of P. Hall
Helen Washburn
Glouster Band Banquet Slated For March 23
Glouster Bandboosters set Thursday evening March 23 as the band banquet date. A dinner and awards will be followed by a dance. Co chairs are Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Rappaport with committees named for decorating food and entertainment.
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Glouster
Monroe Rappaport
Rachel Murray
William Hughes
Wade Bailey
Karl Bodenbender
Daniel Teater
Ralph Hines
Herman Atlas
Frank Seiler
Ansel Gamwell
Emmett Anderson
Lester Zimmer
New Haven Home Swept By Flames
Four fire crews battled a kitchen fire at the Tennant residence in Upper New Haven near Wahama school. The two story home suffered a gutted kitchen and dining room with damage to other rooms. Curtis Roush alerted responders. Mrs. Tennant and Betty Tennant were home but uninjured. Fire officials suspect faulty wiring sparked the blaze, while a nearby grocery and gas station remained undamaged. Will Greft owns the house.
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New Haven
C. R. Tennant
Upper New Haven
Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
Mason
Tennant
Curtis Roush
Wahama School
Probate notices and annual financial report in Athens County
Notice lists suspensions and hearings for estates in Athens County Probate Court with dates and administrators including Kelso Farley Southerton Tribe Trout and Davis guardians. An annual financial report for Bern Township shows receipts and payments across General Road and Gasoline funds, totals and balances for 1949.
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Bern Township
Athens County
LYLE_E. HARRIS
General Executive Services
Toeey Chen
Escs
Ergecenestiate
District Board of Faooes Ene
Hudee Os Shes
Clark's
MOE
Tentan
CNSR
Ehieves
Nelsonville Church Events and Services Roundup
A Sunday through Wednesday schedule lists services at Christian Fort and Short First Methodist Pilgrim Holiness Epiphany Episcopal First Baptist Nazarene and other churches in Nelsonville. It includes sermon titles morning worship times Sunday school youth activities and midweek events.
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Christian
Fort and Short
J. A. Long
Friend of God
CYF
First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Logan
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Board of Education
Father and Son
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
Epiphany Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
College Building Fund
Southern Ohio
Woman's Auxiliary
Kenneth C. Orwiler
St. Paul Church
First Baptist
B. J. Hall
Nazarene
Adams St
T. H. Arnott
NYPS
Six Participate In Cub Scouts Den 3 Meeting
Six boys answered roll call as Den 3 Cub Scouts met at East School. Mrs. Gilbert Johnson read a story and led a Chinese heart game. Roger Thompson won a heart shaped popcorn ball. William Evans conducted opening and closing ceremonies and led games. Each boy received a valentine for his parents. Next meeting set for Wednesday at 3 30 p.m. at East building.
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Nelsonville
Den
Gilbert Johnson
Roger Thompson
William Evans
East Building
Coakley Home Entered. School Officer Reports
Nelsonville school attendance officer reported to police that the Coakley home at 267 Oak St was entered in daytime by unknown parties. Patrolman Bumgardner noted the house was ransacked but nothing appeared missing, and he suspects juveniles. Absentee reports for that day are being checked.
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Nelsonville
Carl Coakley
Police Department
Coakley
Oak St
Don Bumgardner
Out-of-Stat er Held Pending Extradition
Nelsonville—Marion Sutley of Greenville Pennsylvania was arraigned before Mayor Earl Hilleary on a larceny by bailee charge. He pled innocent and posted 2500 bond for appearance at extradition proceedings. Police say Sutley will oppose extradition.
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Nelsonville
Marion J. Sutley
Greenville
Police Department
Meadville
Earl Hilleary
Pennsylvania
Sutley
Buchtel Band Boosters Sponsor Square Dance Event
The Buchtel Band Boosters will hold a public square dance Saturday at 8 p m in the high school gym. Bus Hopstetter will call the dances and the Buckeye Ramblers will provide the music.
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Buchtel
Boosters
Nelsonville Red Men Dance at Buckeye Hall
The Nelsonville Kill Eagle Tribe 179 and Improved Order of Red Men sponsor a dance in their Buckeye building hall on West Washington Street. Dancing starts at 8 p.m. with local orchestra providing music for Red Men members and invited guests.
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Nelsonville
Dexter Local Notes and Obituary Highlights
Mrs Blanche Nelson attended an Eastern Star Convention at Wilkesville. Edward McLaughlin of Carpenter died Feb 5 and was buried at Hugg cemetery. he formerly lived in Dexter and leaves three children Frank, Mrs Magic Chaney and Buryl. Neal Jeffers and other local men spent a weekend at home. no school in Dexter for two days due to high water. The Marvin Wilson family visited the Rev Claude Angles. Mr and Mrs Albert Caster visited Mr and Mrs Otho Watts. Guests in Nelsonville include Mr and Mrs L G Chapman and Mrs Earl Butterm an Columbus who visited Mrs C C Ervin. Chapman also visited relatives at Carbon Hill.
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Dexter
Blanche Nelson
Wilkesville
Edward McLaughlin
Carpenter
Hugg Cemetery
McLaughlin
Frank
Magic Chaney
Buryl
Neal Jeffers
Max Nelson
Jack Nelson
Eugene Richards
Max Bolen
Albert Bolen
Roger Bolen
Stroke Fatal To Engineer Rites Sunday
Claude C. Shields 55 of Letart Falls died after a stroke at Meigs General Hospital. He was an engineer on Lock 23 at Apple Grove and remained an operational employee until retiring in 1947. A World War II veteran, he belonged to Drew Webster Post American Legion Pom ery and the 40 8. Surviving are his wife Edna and daughters Eileen Mary Claudia, plus two brothers Carl and Lige. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at Letart Falls Mest Church. burial Letart Cemetery. Friends may call at Ewing Funeral Home until noon Sunday.
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Pomeroy
Claude C. Shields
Letart Falls
Meigs General Hospital
Shields
Lock 23
Apple Grove
Drew Webster
Eileen Beegle
Mary Shields
Claudia Shields
Carl Shields
Pom
Lige Shields
Lejo Is
Letart Falls Mest
Letart Cemetery
Ewing
Martha Class Social Notes at First Methodist
Mrs R R Stalter hosted the Martha Class at her Fort Street home with 21 members and 2 guests Ivah Hanning of Columbus and Irma Wilson. Edna Shough led devotions singing The Old Rugged Cross with E E Bell on piano. Miles Howe presided at business. Leyshon presented a program. refreshments used Valentine decorations.
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R. R. Stalter
Herbert Leyshon
First Methodist Church
Fort St
Edna Shough
Old Rugged Cross
E. E. Bell
Ivah Hanning
Columbus
Irma Wilson
Miles Howe
Leyshon
Valentine's Dinner for Eudora Past Matrons and Patrons
Fifteen members attended a dinner meeting of the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter in the sorority rooms. Hearts and valentine favors decorated the tables as hostesses Miss Helen Washburn Mrs. Wesley Hawk Mrs. Mary Sires Mrs. Stella Betts and Kenneth Kinneer led the evening with a social hour and Valentine party.
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Eudora Chapter
Hearts and
Valentine Favors
Helen Washburn
Wesley Hawk
Mary Sires
Stella Betts
Kenneth Kinneer
Two Missing Girls Return to Homes
Two schoolgirls Phyllis Martin and Wanda Rutter who disappeared Tuesday afternoon returned home near midnight Wednesday. They said they had been out on a date and did not return Tuesday night.
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Glouster
Phyllis Martin
Wanda Rutter
Dexter City Residents Visit Friends in Jacksonville
Mr and Mrs Loren Hutchinson of Dexter City spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Exenkamper and Mrs Lula Mills in Jacksonville. Mr and Mrs Dave Christian of Carbon Hill were guests this week of Mr and Mrs Robert Hemsley in Walnut Hills. Mrs George H Campbell went to Sharpsburg Wednesday and will stay the rest of the week with Mrs Gail Harris.
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Glouster
Loren Hutchinson
Dexter City
Henry Exenkamper
Lula Mills
Jacksonville
Dave Christian
Carbon Hill
Robert Hemsley
Walnut Hills
George H. Campbell
Sharpsburg
Gail Harris
Local Snapshots of Happenings in Ohio and Nearby towns
Kimberly Kimberly-Parker Glenn visits Wheeling. Grandson Junior Poling spends weekend with John Chilcoate family. York Township Grangers meet Feb 3 in Oak Grove hall. Mary Love resumes studies at Buchtel High after illness. Leonard Breeze of Oak Grove noted nearby. Viola Hill visits Athens mother Belle Lanning. J M Davis, 95, recovering from heart attack at son’s home after days in Logan Hospital. Bob Evans of Charleston visits Eugene Pickett. Snap Coakley razes Bondale school building. 45 years old. Robbins Road Bridge being re floored by county crew. Nelsonville Library Bookmobile visits community biweekly on Mondays. Guy Dishong returns home from Hocking Valley Hospital Floyd W. Brown.
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Kimberly—Parker Glenn
Wheeling
W. Va
Junior Poling
U. S. Navy
John Chilcoate
York Township Grangers
Oak Grove
Mary Love
Buchtel High School
Leonard Breeze
Viola Hill
Belle Lanning
Athens
J. M. Davis
William Davis
Davis
Logan Hospital
Bob Evans
Charleston
Eugene Pickett
Snap Coakley
Carbondale
Robbins Road
Hocking River
Nelsonville Library
Guy Dishong
Hocking Valley Hospital
Floyd W. Brown
Local church schedule features multiple congregations in Glouster area
The Glouster and surrounding communities list church services with varied sermon topics and times. Notable pastors include Rev. W H Mathias Rev Daniel K Teater Rev Benjamin Mowery and Rev H H Lafferty serving Jacksonville Hollister Concord and Trimble areas with Sunday School sessions and midweek prayers.
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Jacksonville
W. H. Mathias
Comassion
Hollister
Mr. Mathias
Concord Community Church
Glouster Church OF Christ
Daniel K. Teater
Young People’s Church
Bishopville Church OF Christ
Mr. Teater
Hooper Ridge Church
Hemlock Main Street
Church of Christ
West Side Church of Christ
Trimble
Seventh Day Adventist
Benjamin Mowery
H. H. Lafferty
Mr. Lafferty
Redtown
W. H. Strausbaugh
William Woods
MT. Carmel
Glouster Methodist
John Devol
Wesley Foundation Group of
Athens
MYF
Glouster First Baptist
C. H. Clemmons
Spencer Ridge Bible Christian
Leona Thompson
Oakdale Church of God
Mr. McClung
Party Night Planned by GLOUSTER McCann Frederick Post
American Legion and Auxiliary sponsor a Monday party in Legion Hall with receipts benefiting the March of Dimes drive.
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Glouster
McCann-Frederick Post
American Legion
The
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Boy Scout Troop Marks 40th Anniversary observance
GLOUSTER Troop 72 Boy Scouts under Scoutmaster Ted Byers marks the fortieth anniversary of the movement. The Indian Patrol and Pioneer Patrol display exhibits in local store windows. Scout Sunday will be observed with uniforms worn by scouts attending services.
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Glouster
Boy Scouts
Ted Byers
Indian Patrol
Carpenter
Pioneer Patrol
Byers
Athens Youth Group To Present Program
The Methodist Church sponsors an Advancing With Our Youth event Sunday at 7 p.m. The Wesley Foundation at First Methodist Church in Athens will present a student program featuring area youth.
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Athens
Glouster — the
Glouster Methodist Church
Wesley Foundation
First Methodist Church
Officers to Rehearse at Masonic Hall Sunday
Officers of The Chapter Order of Eastern Star will rehearse Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Masonic Hall to prepare for upcoming duties.
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Glouster
Chapter Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
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R. W. Finsterwald
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Bank of Athens National Banking Association
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Nelsonville Social Notes
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