Nelsonville Pythians Plan Annual Banquet and Film Night
Chancellor Commander Joe Wion of Valley Lodge No. 169 announces Nelsonville Pythians annual anniversary banquet for Wednesday night Feb 16 at seven. A chicken dinner will be served to all members, followed by a regular meeting. Vice Chancellor Gilbert Smith will present color films of Tunisia and North Africa.
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Nelsonville
Joe Wion
Valley Lodge
No. 169
K of P
Gilbert Smith
Tunisia
North Africa
Nelsonville dentist Major Burnelle named Crile Hospital chief
Major L E Burnelle, longtime Nelsonville native and Ohio University and Ohio State University School of Dentistry graduate, has been appointed one of five supervisors at Crile General Hospital Parma Heights Cleveland and will lead the dental clinic. He previously headed an Army dental clinic at Fort Thomas Kentucky and served on the Fort Knox examining board. The new hospital unit, with 1725 beds, features 11 dental units and an X ray room and a seven dentist staff under Burnelle. He and Mrs Burnelle will take an apartment in Cleveland.
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Nelsonville
L. _ .E. Burnelle
William Burnelle
Washington St
Army
Fort Thomas
Glouster
Fort Knox
Physical Examining Board
Crile General Hospital
Burnelle
Major Burelle
Ohio University
Athens
Te School of Dentistry
Ohio State University
Columbus
London
Paris
Brussels
Cox Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Elizabeth Cox, who died Monday at her home in Carbondale, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Carbondale Methodist Church. Burial will follow at New Marshfield. Friends may call at the family home at any time.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Cox
Carbondale
Carbondale Methodist Church
New Marshfield
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights Local Gatherings and Births
Nelsonville events include Mrs Eleanore Kelley hosting Retta Howe Sunday School class at her home with Helen Largent and others assisting. Supt D W Codding rushed to Kenton due to a relative's death, planning to return Tuesday. Mrs Arthur Ingram and Mrs Faye Warren hosted a dinner for local youths. A daughter Sharon Ann born to Edward Evans and Mrs Thos Davis w includes grandparents in Buchtel and Nelsonville. Pythian Sisters plan a potluck meeting February 17 at K of P Hall. all members urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Eleanore
Kelley
Retta Howe
Methodist Church
Helen Largent
Gary Circle
W. Mender
D. W. Codding
Kenton
Ohio
George Fields
Codding
Arthur Ingram
Faye Warren
Thelma Parry
Virginia Shivers
Margaret, Reva
Georgia Warren
Midge Ingram
Paul Blosser
Rex Dupler
Harold Blume
Enterprise
Edward Evans
Chestnut St
Sharon Ann
Thos. Davis
Buchtel
W. J. Evans
W. Franklin St
Naomi Circle to Meet at Mrs Stover’s Fort Street Home
The Naomi Circle of the Methodist Church will gather at Mrs C A Stover’s Fort Street residence Wednesday evening at eight o’clock. All members are urged to attend.
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Naomi
Methodist Church
C. A. Stover
Fort St
Service Man Wachenschwanz Arrives in England
Sgt. Charles Wachenschwanz Jr. of York District reports arrival in England in a letter dated February 2. He describes seasickness, pleasant impressions of England, green grass, birds singing, and fertile fields. He plans to visit London, notes New England weather, and comments on British and American radio programs and films. He expresses admiration for the British people under war strain.
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Charles Wachenschwanz, Jr
Charles L. Wachenschwanz
Nelsonville Rt. 1
England
Ohio
New England
London
Bob Hope
States
Buchtel Visit By Rose and Burgess Family Members
Mr and Mrs Harry Rose and daughter Mickey and Belford Burgess and son Jackie of Logan visited Sunday with their parents in Buchtel.
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Buchtel
Harry Rose
Mickey
Belford Burgess
Jackie
Logan
Birthday Party Honors Mrs McConaha With Friends
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McConaha hosted a Thursday evening event for the Willing Workers Class and other friends in honor of Mrs. McConaha's birthday. Refreshments including a birthday cake were served. attendees included Mrs. Cusi, Mrs. Shafer, Mrs. Willis, Mrs. Knight, Miss Dalton, Mrs. McCollum, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Warren, Mrs. Guess and daughter Betty, Mrs. Huddy, and the couple’s hosts.
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W. J. MecConaha
McConaha
Cusi
Shafer
Willis
Knight
Dalton
McCollum
Davis
Reed
Warren
Guess
Betty
Huddy
Surprise Birthday Party for Frances Topsail in Columbus
A surprise party was held recently at Mrs. Mamie Brown’s home in Columbus to honor Miss Frances Topsail on her twentieth birthday.
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Frances Topsail
Mamie Brown
Columbus
Florence Stiles Dies At Home In Kimberly
Florence Marie Stiles aged 21 died Monday night at her Kimberly home. She is survived by her son Melvin her mother Mrs Anna Stiles and two sisters Louise and Emma Stiles, all of Kimberly. Funeral services are Thursday at 1 PM at Stout Funeral Home Nelsonville with burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the Kimberly home until Thursday morning.
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Stiles
Kimberly
Melvin
Anna Stiles
Louise
Emma Stiles
Stout Funeral Home
Nelsonville
Greenlawn
Reynolds honor birthday with chicken dinner in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Ralph Reynolds of Deanville hosted a Sunday noon chicken dinner on Chestnut Street Nelsonville for the birthday anniversary of Mrs Thomas Spencer mother of Mrs Reynolds. Family members were present and the guest received many cards and gifts.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Reynolds
Deanville
Thomas Spencer
Chestnut St
Mooney Rites Planned For Nelsonville Native 84
Nelsonville native John S Mooney 84 died at his daughter Mrs Florence Coakley 267 Oak St after a year of illness and a Monday stroke. He came to America at 19 and lived in Nelsonville since 1884 working 32 years as a city school janitor. He was a Knights of Pythias member and a Methodist. Survived by two daughters Mrs Coakley Mrs Betta Brown and Mrs Marie Barton. two sons Lawrence P Mooney and Logan Mooney. two sisters Mrs Anna Dew and Mrs Henrietta Asher. His wife died in 1904. Funeral arrangements pending with calling at Coakley home after noon Wednesday.
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Nelsonville
John S. Mooney
Ireland
Florence Coakley
Oak St
Mooney
America
Knights of Pythias
Methodist Church
Coakley
Etta Brown
Columbus
Marie Barton
Bainbridge
Lawrence P. Mooney
Hocking County
Logan Mooney
Charleston
W. Va
Anna Dew
Providence
R. I
Henrietta Asher
Manchester
England
Practice Meeting of Grange Postponed
Nelsonville residents are informed there will be no degree practice at York Grange Hall Wednesday evening due to Ed Howard’s illness. Howard suffered a fractured rib in a recent fall at the Baird Farm and remains at home for several days.
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Nelsonville
Ed Howard
York Grange Hall
Howard
Baird Farm
Revival in Progress at 82 West Washington Hall
Gospel services are now in progress in the hall at 82 W Washington St in Nelsonville. The nondenominational gatherings are conducted by Evangelists Andrew Abernethy and Dennis Falb and the public is invited to attend.
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Nelsonville
Washington St
Andrew Abernethy
Dennis Falb
Dr Holzer Named On Hospital Board
Gallipolis announces the election of Dr Charles E Holzer of Holzer Hospital to the board of trustees of Central Hospital Service Blue Cross group hospitalization plan. Officers re elected are John A Connor James A White Fred Zuber Ralph W Jordan and Lucille Brick. Central Hospital Service enters its fifth year providing guaranteed hospital care for 107000 people on a nonprofit monthly payment plan.
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Gallipolis
Ralph W. Jor
Dan
Central Hospital Service
Blue Cross Group
Charles E. Holzer
Holzer Hospital
John A. Connor
James A.white
Fred Zuber
Ralph W. Jordan
Lucille Brick
Dr. Holzer
H. L. Roberts
Mason Youths Held to Grand Jury Over Car Theft
Cyrus Leport aged 17 and Sidney Huddleston aged 16 of Point Pleasant faced theft charges for stealing a car owned by George Brinker Addison. They were arraigned before Judge John W. Howell on Monday and bound over to the grand jury with $500 bonds each, or remanded to county jail if not posted. The vehicle wrecked after plunging 25 feet over an embankment at the Garfield Avenue approach to the bridge.
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Gallipolis
Cyrus Leport
Sidney Huddleston
Point Pleasant
George Brinker
Addison
John W. Howell
Garfield Avenue
Cadet Batterson Sent to Kansas for Flight Training
Aviation Cadet Robert Batterson, after visiting his stepfather and mother in Gallipolis, heads to Hutchinson Kansas for three months more training before wings. He has completed nine months of training in California and other western camps and plans to depart Columbus for Kansas by air this week.
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Gallipolis
Robert Batterson
George Bailey
Hutchinson
Kansas
California
Batterson
Columbus
Point Pleasant Big Blacks To Clash With Mason City White Falcons Friday Night
Wahama White Falcons beat Winfield to stretch their win streak to five as Point Pleasant prepares two away games this week at Poca and Mason City Friday night. Friday game at Wahama Gym features Big Blacks vs White Falcons with 9 p.m. tipoff. Huntington East visit Feb. 22.
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Point Pleasant
Big Blacks
Mason City
White Falcons
Poca
Wahama
Huntington East
Falcons
Wahama High School
Winfield
Ralph Sayre
Harry Pickens
Point Pleasant High School
Point Pleasant High School. Game Time Will Be 9 P.m. (Ew.t
F. T. Pickens
Coandote
Torre, &. Coencciewee
McCoy
Ononcuceense
F. T
Maree Fine Nceene Ene
Bill Anderson
BORO
Dansadapeen
Fewell
G (c
Bob Anderson
Ccaiais
Albany Social And Personal Notes Recap
Pfc Ralph Russell moved from Cherry Point North Carolina to Memphis Tennessee. Everett Elliott of Curtiss Wright in Columbus spent last weekend with his family in Albany. Mrs M D Zimmerman received a letter from her son Max stating he is in England. Mrs Fernie Porter and daughters Diane and Susan of Columbus visited Albany rural relatives Mr and Mrs Denver McVay. Mr and Mrs Dennis Pauley of Charleston were guests of Mr and Mrs Jesse Gilkey. Mrs Thora Belle Enlow attended a Columbus cosmetology style show. Mrs Faye Welker and Helen Rice visited relatives in Cheshire and Middleport. Mrs Sam Starkey of Nelsonville is helping care for granddaughter Martha Ann ill at home. Mr and Mrs Aldo Harmon of Carpenter visited Mildred Doss and children. Mr and Mrs H W Terrow and daughter Beatrice and Mary Jane Foreman of Hamden spent Sunday with Will Cline and Mrs Charles Parker.
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Albany
Pfc
Ralph Russell
Cherry Point
N C
Memphis
Tenn
Everett Elliott
Curtiss Wright
Columbus
M. D. Zimmerman
Max
England
Fernie Porter
Diane
Susan
Denver McVay
Albany Rural
Dennis Pauley
Charleston
Jesse Gilkey
Thora Belle Enlow
Faye Welker
Helen Rice
Cheshire
Middleport
Sam Starkey
Nelsonville
Willard Simonton
Martha Ann
Aldo Harmon
Carpenter
Mildred Doss
H. W. Terrow
Beatrice
Mary Jane Foreman
Hamden
Will Cline
Charles Parker
Mills Warm Mahoning River in Cold Youngstown
Youngstown officials said the Mahoning River near the mills was unusually warm at 80 degrees while air temperatures hovered near zero. They noted it would have been warmer if mills had full weekday capacity.
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Youngstown
Mahoning River
To Pelle Stam Rec ertson and the Grocery and Baking Co
In an annual report the firm said there appears to be more merchandise available now than at any time in the last year.
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Pelle Stam
Mason Men Attend Lincoln Day in Ripley
Mason Countians joined a Lincoln's Day ceremony in Ripley with speakers including Raymond Funkhouser the Republican governor candidate. Attendees featured House member George A. Rairden and officials D. E. Wedge and Everett Keefer, plus local figures such as John Q Hutchinson Ira P. Hager and others. Oliver D. Kessel presided as Ripley High School pupils presented the program.
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Point Pleasant
Ripley
George A. Rairden
House of Delegates
D. E. Wedge
Everett Keefer
Leon
Russell Starkey
Charles Vaughn
Glenwood
Clyde McDermitt
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Mr. Funkhouser
John Q Hutchinson
Beckley
Supreme Court
Ira P. Hager
Logan
Lewis H. Miller
John M. Baker
Spencer
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Oliver D. Kessel
Jackson County
Ripley High School
Discharges From Point Clinic Reported
Mrs Har old Edwards and her infant daughter left Point Clinic Monday afternoon and were taken home. Johnny Cook ten, a surgical patient, was discharged to his home at Gallipolis Ferry. The Pacific Ocean has more square miles of water than land on Earth.
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Point Pleasant
Harold Edwards
Point Clinic
Johnny Cook
Gallipolis Ferry
Pacific Ocean
Attorney Sommer Dies in Far West
POINT PLEASANT Dr. B F Sommer of Leon reports the death of his brother Attorney William Sommer in California several days ago. He was 77 years old. Mr Sommer had lived in California many years and after retiring from law practice resided in a small town near San Francisco.
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Point Pleasant
B. F. Sommer
Leon
William Sommer
California
Sommer
San Francisco
Kaylong Farewell Party For Navy Bound George Young
A farewell party was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Byron Fry on February 10 in honor of George Young and Laurence Foreman who depart soon for the Navy. The evening featured socializing and refreshments for a large group including Eulalee Fry Betty Van Meter Mildred Van Meter Goldie Marr Peggy Trew Jane Haschar Mary Fry Mary Young Alice Carpenter Betty Crump Juanita Elias Ellen Rickard Mary Dickens Eileen Fry and many others.
Funeral guest attends services for cadet cousin in Pomeroy
Mrs. R. C. Reynolds of Akron Ohio visited Highlave and Pomeroy to attend funeral services for Air Corps Cadet Max Quillin, who was killed in an Indiana plane crash last week. Cadet Quillin was a cousin of the local Quillin family.
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Point Pleasant
R. C. Reynolds
Akron
Ohio
C. H. Quillin
Highlave
Pomeroy
Air Corps
Max Quillin
Indiana
Quillin
Reynolds
Mohawk Medicine Praised For Notable Personal Benefits
A speaker extols Mohawk Medicine for delivering remarkable improvements to their health and well being, praising its positive impact and expressing continued gratitude for its effects.
Road material awarded to townships in Gallia County
Gallia County commissioners approved road material allocations at the regular meeting. Guyan Township received gravel and lime for several roads. Greenfield and Perry Townships got limestone and gravel for multiple routes. Ohio and Harrison Townships received lime and gravel allocations. War, Clay, Raccoon, Pleasant Hill, and other townships received diverse amounts of limestone, gravel, and work for specific roads and schools.
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Gallipolis
Cotty
Guyan
Johns Creek
Georg Creek
Greenfield
Colley Cree
Thomas Evans
Trust
War
German Low
White Hollow
Burney Road
Hannan Trace
Huntington Township
Gay Limestone Jackson Road
Cheplard Lane
Andy Dodrill
Wood’s Mill Road
Bridge
Andrews
Adney
Son Glenn Summit
McCormick Road
Graham School
Fairfield Centenary Road
Sford School
Chillicothe Road
Pleasant Hill
Fairfield Church
Taylor Road
Clay Township
Rocky Run
Provises
Clay Chapel
Friendly Ridge
Burnt Run
Williams Hollow
Crinser
Ingels
Perry Township
Limestone
Symmes Creek
Nebo
Cor Centerpoint
Pleasant Hil
Ernest Watts
Dan Jones
Patriot-Cadmus
Patriot-Gage
Ohio Township
Hannan Hill
Hannan Trace Ridge
Sugar Cree
Raccoon
Lime Tycoon
Gooch Road
Thomas
Bundy
Tick Ridge
Ebenezer-Carmel
Filed
Jud Glassburn
Bidwet
Porter
Bidwell-Rodney
Harrison Township
Ingels Road
Hamilton
Trout Hill
Cheshire
Poplar Ridge
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Italy
Gene F. Cornish
G. I
Helen Zasodil
Cicero
Uper
Atlantic
Russia
Maj
Cox
Oakley and Oakley Insurance
Just
Nelsonville Social Notes
Fred Morman
Helen Clark
Mobile
Ala
Lodge
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
York District
Florence Stiles
Florence Marie
Jr.s. Mooney
Grange
Mason
Cadet Batterson
Bob Burns
Cassino
Carl Swenson
Austin
Social and Personal
Youngstown’s Mills
Mahoning
At Point Clinic
Far West
Herman D. Denson
Pittsview
Gem Pharmacy
Paul Berg
Logan Monumen Company
Monument Co
Geo. C. Shaw
W. Main Logan, Oo
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