Steenrod Dies at Home in Detroit, Former Nelsonville Resident
Parker Steenrod, a Nelsonville native who lived much of his life in Detroit, died there Sunday. The body will return to Nelsonville Thursday at noon for viewing at Stout Funeral Home. Burial follows at Greenlawn Cemetery at 2 PM. He is survived by wife Irene and four sons Vance, Hilburn, Donald, and Ralph. one sister Ollie Bethel and sister Estella Poston, with brothers Gene and Clint deceased.
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Nelsonville
Parker Steenrod
Detroit
Stout Funeral Home
Greenlawn Cemetery
Irene Steenrod
Vance
Hilburn
Portland
Ore
Donald
Ralph
Ollie Bethel
Adrian
Loch
Estella Poston
Gene
Clint
Cosmopolitan Club elects officers in Nelsonville meeting
Mrs Rose Weigand hosted the Cosmopolitan Club at her home Friday evening. Officers elected were Mrs Parker Sniffen president, Mrs Leonard Myers vice president, Miss Louise Pearce secretary, and Mrs Harry Jackson treasurer. A Po Mo fund and Memorial Forest donation were made. Adda Hawk spoke Arts and Crafts of the South Pacific and Jackson Plastics. Dessert was served to 11 members and one guest, Mrs Mae Sisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rose Weigand
Cosmopolitan Club
Parker Sniffen
Leonard Myers
Louise Pearce
Harry Jackson
Po- Mo Fund
Memorial Forest
Adda Hawk
South Pacific
Mae Sisson
Shrine leader visits Nelsonville guests from Ohio
Mrs. Matie J. Knight supreme worthy high priestess of the Supreme Shrine, en route from Massillon to Huntington, was weekend guest of Mrs. Mary E. Bartlett in Nelsonville. Accompanied by Mr. Earl Schloftman of Zanesville and Mrs. John Degenthaler of Cambridge, the group returned home Sunday evening. Zelma Kay of Middletown also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Massillon
Ohio
Huntington
Matie J. Knight
Supreme Shrine
Pittsburgh
Mary E. Bartlett
Earl Schloftman
Zanesville
John Degenhart
Cambridge
Knight
Zelma Kay
Middletown
Bartlett
Front page radio debate and concert listings on CBS ABC and NBC
Radio highlights note a 10 30 pm CBS debate between Rep Jerry Voorhis and Rep James Domengeaux on British Loan for and Against The weekender features ABC music with Puccini la Boheme Wagner program and five new Jerome Kern songs sung by James Melton and Annamary Dickey plus network listings for NBC CBS ABC and MBS programs with hosts and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jerry Voorhis
California
James Domengeaux
Louisiana
CBS
ABC
Metropolitan Opera
Serge Koussevitzky
Boston Symphony
Jerome Kern
Columbia
Star Theater
Kern
James Melton
Annamary Dickey
NBC
Johnny Desmond
Judy
Amos and Ands
Bob Hope
Bob Crosby
Guy Lombardo
Returns to Civil Life After Service
C pl Pearl Lones Jr son of Mr and Mrs Pearl Lones Sr of East Canton former Nelsonville resident returned to Canton after honorable discharge from the Army at Fort Douglas Utah He served 34 months in the Army Air Force mostly in Florida and the last four months in Kearns Utah He was a munitions worker and supply clerk Pfc Harold E Lanes another son is stationed at Camp Meade Md Their son in law John W Delong also recently discharged from the Army
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Nelsonville
Cpl
PearlLones, Jr
Pearl Lones
East Canton
Corporal Lones
Canton
Army
Fort Douglas
Utah
Army Air Force
Florida
Kearns
Harold E. Lanes
Pearl Jones
Camp Meade, Md
John W. Delong
Donald Brady Re-Enlists in Army After 91 Day Leave
Nelsonville report says Donald Brady son of Mrs Ella Brady of Nelsonville rejoined the Army for three years at Camp Atterbury Ind after a 91 day furlough. He served 14 months overseas in the ETO with battles in Italy France Germany Austria Belgium and Africa earning four Battle Stars a Bronze Star Presidential Citation Ribbon Purple Heart Victory Ribbon Allied Soldiers Ribbon Good Conduct Ribbon Infantryman’s Combat Badge and a French decoration.
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Nelsonville
Donald Brady
Ella Brady
Nelsant
Tle Rt
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Italy
France
Germany
Austria
Belgium
Africa
Revival Opens at Nelsonville Church
Revival meetings opened Monday evening February 18 at the Wesleyan Methodist Church corner Poplar and Walking Streets and will run through March 10. Services start nightly at 7 o'clock conducted by Rev. Gene Reiber chalk artist preacher and Rev. John Murdoch pastor evangelist. Public is invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Corner Poplar
Walking Sts
Gene Reiber
John Murdoch
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Meet Tonight
Nelsonville report states the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at the club rooms on West Washington Street tonight at 6 30 oclock. Members with cars should bring them as the group plans to go to Logan where a VFW organization will be formed.
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Nelsonville
West Washington St
Logan
V.F.W
Jansen couple welcome son and local notices
Jacksonville welcomes a baby boy named William Paniel born to Mr. and Mrs William Jansen Jr on February 13. Funeral services for George Luther were held at the Methodist Church on February 14. The WSCS met at the church with a program led by Arlene Davis and Lucile Williams.
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Jacksonville
William Jansen, Jr
William Paniel
Vaughn A. Jansen
Jansen
Methodist Church
George Luther
Luther
Carlos Noe
Chauncey
Hubert Sve
Columbus
Elmer Bratka
Akron
Julius Bratka
Vern
Methodist
WSCS
Lucile Williams
Talentine Das
Arlene Davis
Haydenville Sunday School Class Meeting Recap
Haydenville Kings Daughters Sunday School class met at the church after revival services. Mrs Swaim Jed led devotions, Gertrude Ginther read scripture, and a recital of Ninety and Nine was given. Nora Skiver led a session on radio religion as the group enjoyed a Valentine themed social supper with relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Kings Daughters
Harry Swaim
C. H. Patton
Gertrude Ginther
Harve Angie
Nora Skivfey
Radio
Nora Skiver
Tne
Carrie Bell Smith
Sylvia McMasters
Columbus
Jacob Ginther
Pomeroy
John Clouston
Logan
Homer Carter
D. R Skiser
Dorothy Reddick
Hartford
Conn
Nelsonville Skiver
Richard
Thomas Sinnott Cailed
Jess Thompson
Denver Thompson
Lester
Ralph
William Simpson
Oak Hill
Murray City Notes Birthday Dinner for Vern Wright at 78
Murray City community notes a birthday dinner hosted at Vern Wright's home on February 10 in honor of his 78th birthday. Family members present include Edith Neal and children Ruth, Alice, Harold, Delmar and Jack, Bernice Spencerson and Curtiss, Walter Mitchell and son Michael, Myrtle Lanning and son Jimmie, with four generations attending. Additional gatherings feature relatives visiting from Nelsonville, Lorain, and Toledo, plus local exchanges and social visits among Neal, Sabo, Hillyer, and other families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Vern Wright
Edith Neal
Ruth
Alice
Harold
Delmar
Jack
Bernice Spencerson
Curtiss
Walter Mitchell
Michael
Myrtle Lanning
Jimmie
Neal
Spencer
Ed Jonas
Nelsonville
Joe Sabo
Darrell Jnnes
Jennie
Lorain
Catherine Warren
Deanville
Sabo
Harvey Slater
Leonard Phillips
Florence Reynolds
Marty
Frank Hillyer
Toledo
Oscar Hillyer
Helen Fulton
Bonnie Shuttleworth
Wanda Evans
Jean Craft
Gene Hillyer
Glen Hise
James Shuttleworth
Chester Mitchell
Barberton
Betty Sabo
Frances
Elroy Short
Lancaster
Ada Gears
Jeffery
Parens
Joshua Matheny
Gratis Bryan
Powhatan
Mark Konode
Donald Cook
Joy Ann
Ray Foultner
Glouster
Harry Jonas
Strautsville
Future Homemakers tea honors mothers at Rutland High School
Rutland news notes detail a Future Homemakers of America tea at Rutland High School honoring mothers. President Cather Colwell opened with a pledge, followed by a skit on table manners by freshmen, musical numbers, and a “Be Me Valentine, Mother” centerpiece. Other community events include WSCS lessons, nutrition talks, and local visits, with many residents referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Homemakers of America
Cather Colwell
Dorothy Anne Kennedy
Joan Bartrum
Calleen Hysell
Betty Slaughter
Evelyn Schuler
Mary Grave
Emmajean Kemper
Helen Taylor
Valentine
Mary Grate
Herman Hoppes
C. QO. Chapman
WSCS
Edith Bean
Mary Nichols
Louise Myers
Africa
Howard Nolan
Guy Muitchler
Nolan
George Lasher
William Clark
Pearl Lanning
Almas Rawlings
Floyd Thomas
Clara Wells
C. O. Pick
C. O. Chapman
Manist
Vera Marie Roush
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Marcus Roush
Robert Vandemark
Florida
Chicago
William Buck
Columbus
Paul Kennedy
Anson Jackson
Barbara
Mingo Junction
Ethel Jackson
Lester Bailey
Bradbury
Hillie Sparks
Mallory
W. Va
John Hayes
Charleston
J. G. Light
Teays Valsey
Wilkie Dent
Huntington
Lon Perry
Hattie McKenzie
Erama Haning
Athens
Mae Ball
Frances Welsh
Harrisonville
McKenzie
Thomas Smith
W. ‘A. Folan
Inez Gilmore
Old Homestead
McArthur
Gilmore
Don Anderson
Dora Taylor
Mrs. Lowell Burnell Heads Trimble Red Cross Drive
H. C. Dor of Athens County names Lowell Burnell as leader for funds in Trimble Township. The goal is 1500 dollars with a house-to-house canvass to begin March 1, as Burnell gathers local chairmen, distributes supplies, and coordinates sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Burnell
Red Cross
Glouster
H. C. Dor
Athens County
Fed Cross Drive
Trimble Town
Trimble
Burnell
Ann Winster Weds Evan L. Morgan
Mrs Thelma Winstel of Columbus announces the marriage of her daughter Ann to Evan L Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Evan Morgan of Glouster The ceremony was held in Russell Kentucky on Sunday February 17 officiated by Rev Townsend The couple will reside with the bride’s mother at 80 S Algonquin Ave Columbus Ohio
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Glouster
Thelma Winstel
Columbus
Ann
Evan L. Morgan
Evan Morgan
Russell
Townsend
Methodist
Mr. Morgan
James Brown
West
Paul Davies Chevrolet Company
S. Algonquin Ave
Mayor Announces March of Dimes List
Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams submits a revised list of contributions to the March of Dimes fund. Items include Glouster Moose Lodge 320.00, Cash Zimmers and his N.C. section gang 10.55, Junior Progressive Study Club 2.50, Mr and Mrs Eugene Jones 1.90. total 34.95. Added to previously reported 74.64 makes 108.69.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams
March For Dimes
Finmnd
Glouster Moose Lodge
Cash Zimmers
N.C
Junior Progressive Study Club
Eugene Jones
Kiwanis Dinner Set At Hotel Gordon Tuesday
The Kiwanis Club will host its regular weekly dinner at Hotel Gordon on Tuesday at six o clock. All Kiwanians are urged to attend this meeting. Ott McDonald of Old Floodwood pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 25 dollars plus costs in Mayor Oral Daugherty’s court on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Nelsonville
Ott McDonald
Old Floodwood
Oral Daugherty
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Neighbors
Glouster social notes summarize dinners and family events at Greens Run honoring Victor Norris recently discharged from the Navy. Other items note medical recovery of Mrs. Carl Hoisington and naval service updates for Howard Westfall Brice Westfall and Dianne Blower’s return home for a grandfather’s death. John Morris visits from Columbus for K P Lodge anniversary events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cashel Jurtson
Greens Run
Victor Norris
Glouster
Barbara Jean
Harve Norris
Columbus
Carl Hoisington
White Cross Hospital
Howard Westfall
Navy
Great Lakes
Okinawa
Hollister
Brice Westfall
Eli Westfall
Dayton
Dianne Blower
Ghie Wesleyan University
Delaware
George Luther
John Morris
George Morris
K. of P. Lodge
Harvey Norris
Fred D. McKee
Akron
Frances Gibbs
Entertains Mothers Club at Main Street home
Mrs. Wilbur Balderson Sr. hosted the Mothers Club at her Main Street residence. A lace cloth table, ivory candleholders, and red carnations framed a delicious dinner. Members enjoyed a Valentine remembrance exchange with guests including Mrs. B. R. Angle and Mrs. John R. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnson
T. D. McAfoase
E. J. Eddy
Frances Gibbs
Balderson
Red Cross Honors Mrs Burnell for Meritorious Service
Mrs. Lowell E. Burnell received an American Red Cross citation for meritorious service in World War II. While her husband Lt. Col. Lowell Burnell was stationed at Crile Hospital in Cleveland she logged 2082 hours volunteering with the Red Cross and served as Gray Lady Corps member and officer's wives club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lowell E. Burnell
American Red Cross
Crile Hospital
Cleveland
Col
Lowell Burnell
Red Cross
Gray Lady Corps
Officer's Wives Club
Burns family notes furlough and overseas service
Chauncey Junior Burns visits Chauncey, Pa while on a 12 day furlough from a Pennsylvania camp to see his sister Mrs Daisy Cline and parents Mr and Mrs C R Burns at Sharpsburg. He reenlisted in the Navy for another year. Denver Lee Cline, stationed at Camp Pickett Va, left February 14 for overseas duty and was promoted from private to private first class, earning a marksman medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Cecil Junior Burns
Daisy Cline
Pennsylvania
C. R. Burns
Sharpsburg
Navy
John W. Cline
Denver Lee Cline
Camp Pickett
Second Set of Twins Born in Lancaster
CHAUNCEY Mr. and Mrs. William Lornaditch former residents of Sugar Creek are the parents of a second pair of twins born recently at their home in Lancaster. The babies are grandsons of Mrs. Agnes Cooney, Lancaster, who formerly lived at Sugar Creek.
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Chauncey
William Lornaditch
Sugar Creek
Lancaster
Agnes Cooney
Miss Emma Lamb Dies Sunday in Corning
Emma Lamb a 69 year old Corning resident died suddenly Sunday afternoon at her brother John Lamb’s home in Corning. She attended Corning Methodist Church and funeral arrangements are pending at Gail E. Wallace Funeral Home. Surviving is her brother John Lamb. Nellie Russell of Millfield is in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens for a heart ailment. daughter Jean Russell of Columbus visits, and daughter-in-law Lillian Russell also in Columbus.
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Mnes
Nelsonville
Caroline Keeton
Jobs
Washington Keeton
Jobs Methodist Church
Howard
Greens Run
Floyd
Murray City
Charles
the Plains
Ray
Pomeroy
Ralph
Don
Adena
Ohio
Martha
Greeley
Colo
Grace
Akron
Ethel
Columbus
Edith
Elsie Thornton
Rose Davis
John VanPherson
Corning
Aliss
Emma Lamb
John Lamb
Chauncey
Nellie Russell
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Jean Russel
Lillian . Russell
Chauncey Church Class Meets Wednesday at 1:30 PM
The CHAUNCEY Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Flosyd Nye on High Street Chauncey for a regular gathering.
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Chauncey — Loyal Women's Class
The
Church of Christ, Chauncey
Flosyd Nye
High St
Vital Statistics for January Announced in Logan County
Logan County records show nine births and seven deaths outside Logan and 16 births and 11 deaths in Logan city for January. Notable births include Cox, Fox, Disennett, Hettinger, Leasure, Bailey, Vollmer, Lanning, and Daubenmire families. Logan city births list many couples, including Yaw, Bachus twins, Conrad, Richards, Cali, Boggs, Fraz ee, Davis, Miller, Searles, Wilson, Wilkes, Holloway, Slater, and Vanbibber. Delayed registrations add two female births to Cook and Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Heve
Francis L. Cox
Woodrow W. Fox
Rolland D. Dishennett
Frank R. Hettinger
Glen Leasure
Paul E. Bailey
Charles H. Vollmer
Virgil B. Lanning
Hugh Daubenmire
Logan City
Owen F. Yaw
Joseph R. Bachus
Robert F. Conrad
James P. Richards
William H.cali
Lonnie C. i Boggs
Jack E.frazee
Harry W Davis
Charles E. Miller
Garth E. Searles
Ernest ®. Wilson
Dennis Wilkes
Robert RB. Holloway
Charles A. Slater
Fred Vanbibber
Sam Cook
Pearl W. Mitchell
Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes
Chauncey district social items note Hazel La Hugh of Columbus visiting in Millfield at Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders. Mrs. Daniel Fulton hosted Sunday dinner guests in Millfield with Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett and Miss Olive Brookins. Columbus visitors Mr. and Mrs. Frank Craig and Mrs. Tillie Six of Chauncey. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Philips of Columbus visiting. Rich ard Wilcox and Ian Dickie of Sylvania traveled to Darton to visit relatives after weekend in Chauncey. Merritt Martha of Geneva visited the Carter family. Mrs. Mabel Smith ill in Millfield. Lewis Clark of Trimble recovering from a broken hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Hazel Lahugh
Columbus
Millfield
C. N. Sanders
Daniel Fulton
Elizabeth Robinett
Olive Brookins
Frank Craig
Tillie Six
Floyd Philips
Robert Wilcox
Ian Dickie
Sylvania
Darton
Richard Wilcox
Merritt Martha
Geneva
B. E. Carter
James Carter
Airs
Mabel Smith
Lewis Clark
Trimble
Mrs Luther Cruikshank Entertains Visitors in Chauncey
Mrs Luther Cruikshank remains slightly improved at home on West Main Street after weeks of illness. Out-of-town visitors last week include Mrs Martha Chapman Mansfield and others from Chillicothe Athens Akron and Newark area. Weekly Ladies Aid quilting set for Thursday at Chauncey Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Cruikshank
W. Main St
Martha Chapman
Mansfield
S. A. Yakush
Childlicothe
Paul Coleng
Athens
Sheridan
Blackburn
Nelsonville
Eunice Shore
Akron
Ernest Smith
Wonderland
John Davidson
New Marshfield
Minnie Palmer
Margaret Elen Smith
Columbus
Chauncey
Ladies Aid
Chauncey Methodist Church
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Steenrod
Athens Messenger
Mrs. Bartlett
Souact
Stuart
Itc
Nelsonville Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
James W. Shafer
June
James L. Shafer
Guam
U. S. Army
James L. Shaffer
R. G. Evans
D. M. Campbell
Nelsonville Rt. 2
George Newman
Howard Collins
Mechanicsburg
Cameron Brooker
Jacksonville News
Nelsonville, Ohio
Mon
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Murray City News
Rutland News
Francis J. Spellman
Martin Gubean
Cincinnati
Papal Biletto
Rome
Ann Winster
Club
Nedts
Mothers Club
Mrs. Burnell
Cecil Burns
Denver L. Cline
Mutual Stores
Lancaster, Logan and
New Lexington
Nercon
Chauncey District
Icy
Oakley & Oakley Insurance
Logan, Ohio
Gibbons Hospital
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