Special service at Locks Church of God Sunday
Nelsonville area church announces a 2:30 p m service on February 20 led by a group from Anderson College and Seminary Indiana. Participants include Prof H C Clausen Walter Evans Eugene Newberry Chloe Etta Osborn Gertrude Collins Cathleen Norris. The students stay with Mr and Mrs John Norris.
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Nelsonville
Locks Church of God
Haydenville
Anderson College and Seminary
Anderson
Ind
H. C. Clausen
Walter Evans
Eugene Newberry
Portsmouth
Ohio
Chloe Etta Osborn
Vincennes
Gertrude Collins
Gallipolis
Cathleen Norris
John Norris
Missionary Beatrice Van Vranken to Speak in City
Beatrice Van Vranken, a returned missionary of India, will speak at Pilgrim Church Chestnut Street Nelsonville Saturday night at 7 and Sunday morning at 10 30. She brings curios and pictures of India and will dress in Indian costume. Evening service follows at 7.
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Nelsonville
Beatrice van Vranken
India
Pilgrim Church
Chestnut St
Good Interest Shown Friday in Local Evangelistic Meeting
In Nelsonville the Church of Christ hosted special evangelistic meetings with strong attendance from the Phi Club Esther Class Willing Workers Class and Business Girls Class. Catherine Courtney and Arlene Patton sang Ivory Palaces with the choir and Men's Gospel Chorus. Rev Williams preached Our Master and announced tonights No Room for Jesus with pre-sermon gospel singing by Rev Goodman. Meeting begins 730 PM with no Saturday service.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Phi Club
Esther
Willing Workers
Business Girls
Catherine Courtney
Arlene Patton
Ivory Palaces
Rev. Williams
Williams
Jesus
Goodman
Seek 100 Men for Attendance Record
Nelsonville reports 84 men attended last Sunday as a push continues to gather 100 men to answer roll call in the Pilgrim Holiness Church Men's Class at 9 30 Sunday morning.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Mrs Blanchard Dies at Sand Run
NELSONVILLE Mrs. Martha Jane Blanchard 79 died yesterday at her Sand Run home. Funeral services Saturday at 1 p.m. at the residence with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. She was preceded in death by husband Alfred Levington Blanchard. Survived by daughter Addie Williams grandson Ivan Dawley one great grandson and two great great grandchildren.
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Nelsonville
Martha Jane Blanchard
Sand Run
Oak Hill
Alfred Levington Blanchard
Addie Williams
Ivan Dawley
Pictures of National Legion Convention Featured in Nelsonville
Tonight at the Legion Home for Ex-Service Men and their families a program showcases photographs from the National Legion Convention held in New York in September.
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Nelsonville
National Legion
New York
Legion
Grass Fire in C. and O. Yards No Damage Reported
Nelsonville fire crews battled a grass fire in the C. and O. yards Thursday afternoon. No damage was caused by the blaze and there were no injuries.
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Nelsonville
Death Corner Car Crash Hobby Noted In Court
In Sutton Scotney Hampshire villagers spend time watching crashes at Death Corner, a dangerous bend. A local motorcyclist was fined in court for dangerous driving related to the spot-based pastime.
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HAL Gallery
London
Sutton Scotney
Hampshire
Greyhounds Face Amesville In Tight Home Slate
Nelsonville hosts Amesville as the Greyhounds chase a fifth win with three games left. Coach Abraham reshuffles the lineup for the Amesville game, starting Laesie Adkins and Bateman up front while Juni per and Blimes hold guard duties.
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Ross E. Reed
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Amesville
Gallipolis
Athens
New Boston
Middleport
Greyhounds
Logan
Yellow Jackets
Logan Chieftains
George Abraham
Bill Watkins
Rody Francis
Paul Whyte
Jack Laesie
Max
Bowlers of Nelsonville Display Active Match Effort
Nelsonville bowling actions show Brooks Shoe men beating Neiman Auto Supply 2:1 as Steenrod led with 911 946 and 921. Auto Supply suffers a late 955 final game but still trails in the three game set. Mechem and Central jump in standings as women post top scores with Dorothy Shearer and Letha Lou Silcott delivering 242 and 244. A weekly Pythian Sisters benefit party is planned Saturday night in the K of P Hall.
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Nelsonville
Brooks Shoemen
Neiman Auto Supply
Monday
Shoemen
Mechem
Central
Austin Powder Bombers
Starkey
C. Kelley
Berry
Herk
Stedem
Austin Bombers
Bean
Dale Baird
Rice Tailors
Dorothy Shearer
Letha Lou Silcott
Neiman and Whyte
Abraham and
Matheny
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Neimans Cookson
Betts
Neiman
Abraham
Spray
Brooks White
Pairan
Ray
Steenrod
Cope
Central Grimstead
Millholland
Mellinger
Ewe
Kelley
Tennihill
Austin Powder Davis Eee
F. Huddy
C. Huddy
J. Johnson
Howe
Hall
Haffner
Baird Knappee
Mulligan
Complete War Dead Roster Sought for Athens Cemetery
Daughters of the Union Veterans seek to erect a Civil War veterans marker in West Union Street Cemetery at Athens. They list names from W. H. G. Adney to Sylvestra Young and ask readers to notify Mrs. H. L. Atkinson of additional buried veterans to complete the roster.
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Athens Cemetery
Daughters of the Union Veterans
West Union Street
Athens
H. L. Atkinson
W.H. G. Adney
J. B. Allen
Rober Allen
Thomas Angell
John C. Bailey
Joshua E
Herbert H. Brown
James Dickey Brown
William H. Brown
M. S. Buffington
D. M. Burchfield
Charles B. Burleigh
David Carpenter
George H. Carpenter
Thomas Carpenter
Jasper Carsey
Alex Cochran
John C. Coleman
Andrew Connett
R. A. Constable
John Cook
George Cooley
John Cooley
Cooley
W. M. Cornell
Henry L. Courtney
H. L. Crippen
John Cuckler
Samuel Curtis
John Dana
Joseph M. Dana
William N. Dean
C. P. Dell
F. P. Dell
John R. DeSteigner
A. B. Dickey
Harrison Dickson
James Dixon
John H. Dowler
A. J. Enlow
William S. Edgar
Fred Fenzel
Peter Finsterwald
Algo Ford
William B. Francis
W. A. Holbrook
Stephen Hooper
Leonidas Jewett
William P. Johnson
W. M. Jordan
George Kahler
John Kale
A. L. Kessinger
David I. Kessinger
William W. Kurtz
David C. Landis
John Laughlin
William le Favor
Benjamin Love
Joseph Love
Robert Love
William Lowry
Mire Mac
Walter F. Mahon
William Mann
Eber L
Services To Close Tonight At Nelsonville Church
The evangelistic meeting ends with tonight's service at 7 30 led by Rev Williams who will deliver a final message At the Door. A special number The Holy City will be sung by request and a Love Gift offering will be collected as a token of appreciation.
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Nelsonville
Williams
Holy
Gaul
Mrs. Ida E. Hanning Dies in Columbus
Mrs Ida E Hanning 64 widow of Dr Water Hanning died yesterday in Columbus The body was returned to the Nelsonville home where friends may call after this evening Funeral services Sunday at three at the home conducted by Reverend Clark Interment in Green Lawn Cemetery She was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs A J Juniper long prominent Nelsonville residents She leaves one brother Ed Juniper of the home
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Nelsonville
Ida E. Hanning
Water Hanning
Columbus
Reverend Clark
Greenlawn Cemetery
Hanning
A. J. Juniper
Ed Juniper
Benefit Night Fete Planned by G A Club in Nelsonville
The G A Club hosts a benefit party at the 1.0.C.F. Hall in Nelsonville on Saturday at 8 o'clock to raise funds for a local cause. The event features community entertainment and is open to residents.
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Nelsonville
G. A. Club
C.F
Nelsonville Round Table Club Meets at Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs Chas Shafer hosted the Round Table Club in Nelsonville discussing the legal aspects of Bearing False Witness. A refreshment course followed the program in the church parlors.
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Nelsonville
Chas. Shafer
Round Table Club
Presbyterian Church
Retired Miner Sylvester Jones Dies in Columbus Hospital
Sylvester Jones 71 a lifelong coal miner with the Hocking Valley died this morning in a Columbus hospital after surgery for appendicitis He will be taken to the family home at Nelsonville for funeral services Monday at the Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street He leaves wife Mrs Jones died 1931 and children Bessie Irma Birchie Margaret Esthel Earl Clarence Ruth Six and two brothers William and A L Jones
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Nelsonville
Sylvester Jones
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Third and Poplar Sts
Ruth Six
Lucille Jones
Jones
Margaret
Esthel Jones
William Jones
A. L. Jones
R.F.C
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
Special Services At Locks Invite Nonmembers
Nelsonville area notices a Berean Class session Sunday at 9 30 in the Christian Church social rooms taught by W L Morrison. The class aims for 75 attendees with Rev O W Williams joining and the Figgins Sisters of Columbus providing solo and duet music.
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Nelsonville
W. L. Morrison
The
Christian Church
O. W. Williams
Figgins
Columbus
Betty and
Jane Figgins
WHKC
Sound films to be shown at Nelsonville church meeting
C H Hoover of The Ohio Bell speaks on America On the Wire to a Nelsonville group of Presbyterian Methodist and Church of Christ youth at the Presbyterian church Sunday February 20 at 545 p m. Sound motion pictures will accompany the talk and Winnie Howe League president leads a brief worship service before the lecture.
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Nelsonville
America
C. H. Hoover
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Columbus
Presbyterian, Methodist
Church of Christ
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Hoover
Winnie Howe
League
Nelsonville fines for overtime parking in court
William Hilliary and Harry Pollock were each fined one dollar in Mayor C. G. Dew's court for overtime parking.
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Nelsonville
William Hilleary
Harry Pollock
C. G. Dew
Entertains Club Guests at Catherine Spencer's Bridge Night
Mrs. J. B. Preston and Miss Mary Sharp top the scores as Miss Catherine Spencer hosts her bridge club Wednesday evening. Miss Abbie Jane Rose also hosts the 4 T Club with prize winners Virginia Riley Joanna Cook Demaris Sanders and Jean Dilcher. Fanny Mulligan leaves Mt Carmel Hospital for home of her sister in Mt Vernon after treatment.
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Cliffton Spencer
Lancaster
Catherine Spencer
J. B. Preston
Mary Sharp
Fanny Mulligan
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
W. D. Edgell
Mt. Vernon
Miss Rose
Abbie Jane Rose
4-T
W. Washington St
Virginia Riley
Joanna Cook
Demaris Sanders
Jean Dilcher
Retta Howe Sunday School Class Hosted by Mrs Dodds Moment
Nineteen members and one guest Mrs Gay Circle met Wednesday night as Mrs Albert Dodds with Mrs Ted Clark and Mrs Clarence Kelly entertained the Retta Howe class of the Methodist Church. Clark reviewed a chapter on Stewardship. Games contests and refreshments followed.
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Gay Circle
Albert Dodds
Ted Clark
Clarence Kelly
Retta Howe
Methodist Church
Stewardship
Scout Drive To Open in March Scout Drive To Open in March
Leadership group of the Girl Scouts met to plan a drive March 12 to 26 to raise funds for a scout camp. Mrs. Lilian Howe Betts chairs the drive with assistants Mrs. W. W. Warren Mrs. Isabell Sharp Mrs. Lillian Betts and Miss Vera Hand. Four workers will join. area camp project chair is Mrs. W. H. Hyde.
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Nelsonville
Girl Scouts
Methodist Church
Lilian Howe Betts
W. W. Warren
Isabell Sharp
Lillian Betts
Vera Hand
Doors Open for School Carnival at Seven
Nelsonville hosts a school carnival tonight with games and attractions including a wrestling match Hall of Oddities amateur show minstrel show a valentine box a movie a fortune teller and dancing to Brooks Franks Swing Trnesters The King and Queen of Hearts will be crowned dancing starts at nine food and soft drinks are for sale a door prize will be awarded.
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Nelsonville
Hall of Oddities
Brooks Franks
Swing Trnesters
King and Queen of Hearts
Awards Given at Nelsonville Students for Typing Speed
Tom Mc Laughlin earns Woodstock white gold pin for 63 words a minute. Other awards go to June Garner Della Geissinger Mary Cope and Wilma Dick. They study under Miss Lillian Sto ver.
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Nelsonville
Tom McLaughlin
Woodstock
June Garner
Della Geissinger
Mary Cope
Wilma Dick
Lillian Stover
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Jane Blanchard
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Romania
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David Moore
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T. J. Morris
Jackson Mosure
Patrick Mourn
Isaac Newton
Isaac Nice
Augustus Norton
Henry O’bleness
James Palmer
Michael Parker
Abram Parrill
J. L. Pickering
Theodore N. Pickering
Culbert M. Pierce
James Pierce
W. Lewis Petty
Thomas Porter
L. Dow Poston
William H. Potter
David Putnam
Timothy Readus
William Richey
William Roberts
Cyrus Rose
Eli Ro
Nehemiah Warren
Joshua Weidman
Jacob Weihr
Johnson M. Welch
John B. West
J. A. Westfall
George Wharff
Hadley Wickham
Charles L. Wilson
Merrill Woodruff
Earl H. Woodworth
Jesse Woodyard
James O. Wright
Sylvestra Young
Mrs. Hanning
Nelsonville Social Notes
Locks
Rctlogs Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Ties GrrLloar
Fred Sanders
Mgr
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
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Colby
Silverbrook
Ann Page
Iona
Lona Brand
Michigan Navy Beans
Hamburger
Chuck
Jumbo Bologna
Standard Oysters
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