Nelsonville Bus Depot Receives New Ownership and Look
Nelsonville bus station under new ownership by Bill and Ethel Matheny. The depot has been repainted and a soda fountain moved to the rear. Ethel plans to run a small cafe with sandwiches and soups and booths along the north wall. Mrs. Charles Matheny will operate the ticket agency full time for the station.
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Nelsonville
Bill
Ethel Matheny
Ethel
Rotary Club
Charles Matheny
How To Grow Old Hobby Advised by Rotary Club
Nelsonville Dr. Robert Butts urged Rotary members to grow old gracefully through tailored hobbies. He described hobbies as mental readjustment and an escape from unhappy environments, recommending golf, gardening, hunting, and fishing for active exercisers and indoor gardens, photography, reading, or collections for less active members.
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Nelsonville
Robert Butts
Rotary Club
Butts
Nelsonville Schools Hold Annual Spelling Bee Friday
Nelsonville High School hosts the annual spelling bee Friday to crown the top speller in the district. The overall winner will join the top speller from through eighth grade to represent the school at the state spelling matches in Columbus this spring.
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Nelsonville
J. K. Kinneer
Columbus
Roosevelt visits Cristobal first presidential port of call
President Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Cristobal Panama on November 14 1906 marking the first time a sitting US president left the continental United States.
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Cristobal
Panama
United States
Logan High Band Performs Winter Concert in Nelsonville
The Logan School Band directed by Armand Houk gave a winter concert yesterday at Nelsonville High School. Program included Semper Paratus, Mozart Overtures, Troika, Emblem of Unity, First Romanian Rhapsody themes, Tea for Two, Autumn Beguine, Vienna Dreams, and Lassus Trombone.
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Nelsonville
Logan
Armand Houk
Lassus
Salesman Named by Oakley Real Estate Brokers
Nelsonville James Whit latch of Myers Street has been named a real estate salesman for the Oakley real estate brokers. A former iron worker he has completed courses from the Weaver School of Real Estate and is a licensed salesman.
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James Whitlatch
Myers St
Oakley Real Estate Brokers
Weaver School of Real Estate
Nelsonville Group One Social Notes Meeting
Group One of the CWF of the Christian Church met at Helen Mechem’s home for February with Hannah Thomas presiding in the president’s absence. 13 members attended as reports were approved and plans set for March.
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Christian Church
Helen Mechem
Hannah Thomas
Velma Pritchard
Jeannie Sanders
Willing Workers Class Plans Thursday Potluck
The Willing Workers Class of the Christian Church will meet Thursday noon at 130 Edward Street in the home of Mrs. Sam Warren for a potluck dinner.
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Christian Church
Sam Warren
Edward St
Valley Temple 137 Pythian Sisters Meet Thursday
Valley Temple 137 Pythian Sisters will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the dining hall on the second floor of the K of P Building. The business meeting will be followed by a social hour and refreshments. Each member is asked to bring a Valentine.
Barber family hosts bridal shower for Eileen Barber
Mrs William Barber and her daughters hosted a bridal shower for granddaughter and niece Miss Eileen Barber who is set to marry on March 2. Guests from Chester Hill Nelsonville and relatives joined a light luncheon after gifts.
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Bea
Lillian
Mildred
Eileen Barber
Mary William
Mae Harris
Faye Harris
Chester Hill
Waveline Barber
Mary Pitts
Inez Barber
Helen Barber
Francis Guess
Mary Guess
Betty Guess
Anna Rizer
Vina Campbell
Grace Locke
Ethel Moore
Maude Evans
Nelsonville
Martha Circle Two of the Methodist Church met Monday evening
Martha Circle Two of the Methodist Church met at the church Monday evening with devotions by Mrs. Frank Hartley. Mrs. Phil Weller led a program on The Religion of Abraham Lincoln and noted Lincoln’s devoutness. Mrs. Hubert Mender conducted a brief business session and WSCS cookie project plans were set. Social hour included prizes won by Mrs. Barry Brown, Mrs. Phil Weller, and Mrs. Bess Bland. refreshments were provided by Miss Treva Shaw and Mrs. Rachel Hillen beside a Valentine centerpiece.
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Methodist Church
Frank Hartley
Phil Weller
Abraham Lincoln
Barry Brown
Bess Bland
Treva Shaw
Rachel Hillen
Dinner Meeting of Tri Psi Sorority Noted
A Tri Psi sorority dinner meeting is scheduled for Monday at 6 30 p m. Members will gather for the evening event and discuss upcoming activities.
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Tri Psi Sorority
Twig Five Guild to Meet at Mrs Crothers’ Mother Home
Twig Five of Mount St Mary Hospital Guild will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs Shirley Crothers's mother Mrs Mae Streets 243 Fort Street. The auction planned for the last meeting will take place Thursday. The Republic of Panama was born Nov 5 1903 and was formerly recognized by the United States the next day.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Shirley Crothers
Mae Streets
Fort St
Republic of Panama
United States
Nelsonville Boosters Banquet and Dance Set
The Nelsonville Band Boosters plan a 6 p m banquet Thursday at the Christian Church followed by a dance at the Elks hall with Bob Holloway and his Logan orchestra. Program notes include speeches by Rev J A Long and Mayor Earl Hilleary, with awards to band members and a guest talk by William R Brophy.
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Elks Hall
Bob Holloway
Logan
J. A. Long
Joe Galvin
Earl Hilleary
Noel Simonton
James Rees
Dance committee named for event by local group
Mr. and Mrs. James Rees are listed with a dance committee including Mr. and Mrs. Dave Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crombie, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Goss, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wallace. Band booster officers are Mrs. David Evans president, Mrs. Bernard Goss vice president, Mrs. Charles Hook secretary, and Mrs. Harold Withem treasurer.
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En Schackert
Kay Martin
Janie Herrold
Donna Hammond
Sue Haynes
Margie Whyte
Ann Bishop
Fanchion Lewis
Karen Evans
Mary Jane Dalton
Sandy Hall
Patty Rizer
Martine Green
Jerry Grim
Noel Simonton
Nancy Devol
Judy Pendergrass
Georgia Steel
Linda Goss
Carolyn Elliott
Phillis Barber
Muril Zimmerman
Floyd Barrows
Harold Withem
Bernard Goss
Howard Plummer
Robert Crombie
Wilbur Wallace
Don H. Shafer, Jr
David Evans
James Rees
Dave Evans
Charles Hook
Mrs. Johnson Rites Held in Nelsonville
Final rites for Mrs. George E. Johnson were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. John Lloyd Evans officiating. Burial followed at Green Lawn cemetery. Out of town attendees included numerous Columbus Athens Zanesville Marietta Newark residents and local officials.
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George E. Johnson
O. P. Ruffing
George Schorr
Edward Johnson
Theodore Gray
Carl Griffith
Ronald Hutchinson
John Clark
Fred H. Johnson
Betsey
Columbus
Vero Beach
Fla
John C. Baker
Ohio University
al Gubitz
Paul O’brien
LaVerne Lausche
Gordon
John Lloyd Evans
Green Lawn Cemetery
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admissions
Birth reports list Mr and Mrs Trevision Brunton of Glouster Route 1 a son. Admissions include Louise Wood Nelsonville Route 2 Joan Hutton Nelsonville Walter Keating Nelsonville George Shafer New Lexington Robert Savage Nelsonville Henry Joy Logan Route 3 Leon Blosser Junction City Frank H Palmer Albany Mrs Burl Lanning Glouster Route 3 and son George Yocum Glouster David Gillispie Chauncey Mrs Freda Sayre Buchtel Nellie Green Nelsonville Joe Weaver Stewart George Gabriel Athens Route 2 Mrs Cora Traugh Nelsonville Ida Emrich Glouster Thomas Reese Glouster.
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Louise Wood
Nelsonville
Joan Hutton
Walter Keating
George S. Shafer
New Lexington
Robert Savage
Henry Joy
Logan
Leon Blosser
Junction City
Frank H. Palmer
Albany
Burl Lanning
Glouster
George Yocum
David Gillispie
Chauncey
Freda’ Sayre
Buchtel
Nellie Green
Joe Weaver
Stewart
George Gabriel
Athens
Cora Traugh
Ida Emrich
Thomas Reese
Hyperion Club Annual Luncheon Highlights
The Hyperion Club held its annual luncheon at the Christian Church with 19 members and a guest. President Mrs. Lloyd Evans announced March 5 Legislation Day in Oak Hill. Mrs. Dow Johnson introduced Mrs. Caroline Dow of Athens who spoke on Memories of Japan with over 200 photos.
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Hyperion Club
Christian Church
J. A. Long
Lloyd Evans
Oak Hill
Caroline Dow
Athens
All Year Recreation Program Discussed in Nelsonville
Nelsonville city recreation commission meets at 7 p m to discuss a year round program. The levy passed last November enables expansion including improvement of the new city park at the lower end of the athletic field.
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Rummage Sale Set by Tri Psi Sorority
Nelsonville Tri Psi sorority to hold a rummage sale at 7742 W. Washington St in its sorority rooms this Saturday from 8 30 a m to noon. Members should bring items to the rooms by Thursday night.
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Nelsonville
Tri Psi
Washington St
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