First Loop Contest for Hounds at Logan Friday
Nelsonville Greyhounds travel to Logan to face the Purple and White Chieftains in the Hilltop gym. Logan holds the edge from earlier play while the Hounds arrive off a three week layoff. Logan, a veteran squad, beat Columbus Central 40 27 and features four seniors and a discharged service veteran.
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Dean Circlesnelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Logan
Chieftains
Hilltop
Columbus Central
Little Chieftains
Critics name Best Actor of New York for 1945 role
The New York screen critics honor the top actor of 1945 for the alcoholic in The Lost Weekend, naming the film as the past picture of the year.
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New York
Buchtel Home Destroyed By Fire
NELSONVILLE Fire destroyed a two story frame dwelling at Buchtel early today. Occupied by Mr and Mrs Terry Bunting and their eight year old son they lost their home and contents including clothing and escaped in nightwear. Fire Chief Dana Windon reported the blaze was beyond control upon arrival and limited to preventing spread to nearby outbuildings. Mr Bunting is Ben Wagner’s son in law and was discharged from service about three weeks ago. A new coal furnace had recently been installed.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel
Terry Bunting
Dana Windon
Bunting
Ben Wagner
Nelsonville Social Notes Honored at Dinner in Laurel Run
Mr and Mrs Charles Price of Laurel Run entertained at dinner Christmas in honor of their son Stanley his wife and grandson Robert L Price who received his discharge from the Navy in the South Pacific where he had served as radio man for nearly three years He came by Lancaster with his wife Also present were granddaughter Fay of Cincinnati granddaughter Katherin King and daughter Patty Sue of Columbus. The Nelsonville Social Notes reports several family visits as World War II veterans return home and others prepare for new assignments with travels between Key West Thomasville Canton and Columbus.
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Charles Price
Laurel Run
Stanley
Robert L. Price
Navy
South Pacific
Lancaster
Fay
Cincinnati
Katherin King
Patty Sue
Columbus
Nelsonville
Pic
Starling W. Bowen
Key West
Fla
John Conkle
Buchtel
Ray Fulton
Glouster
Finney General’ Hospital
Thomasville
W. F. Powell
H. M. Stage
Mary Hume
Canton
Boy Hume
Rosemary Snackenberg
Little Hocking
Thas
Roy Snackenberg
Thess Matheny
Nelsonville Rt. 3
Joe Ma
Theny
Steve
Jack
Matheny
S-l-c
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Crenshaw
Cleveland
Joe Joyce
Chas
E. Poston
The
Plains
J. (. McCullough
Robert W. Moore
J. Allen Finnicum
J .Moore
Joe
Ruth
Cullough
Army
Finnicum
Mary Horn
Pfc
Mackie Horn
Margaret Sabo
Susan Charney
Charles Kastival
Margaret Adams
William Wharton
Adams
R. C. Galloway
J. V. Galloway
E. E. Galloway
Herman Janchius
Luke Hardy
Mary Lee
Betty Oliver
June Staley
Linda Beth
Athens
O. H. Shrieves
Delbert Clineanson
Ohio
Frieda
Som
Herman Jaccbius
Tripp
William Horn
Salem
Mary
Babe) Krevesti
Colummibus
John Krevesti
John, Jr
Guy Shamel
Akron
George Shamel
Henry Evans
Msgt
Ben Evans
Los Angeles
Irom Leyte
Pvt
Robert Evans
Camp Shank
Europe
Richard Horn
Donald Ray
Mary Len. McCallister
Okla
Johnnie Eggleston
Eddie Grosvenlor
Eleanor Cummings
Bonnie Robertson
Jos
Kelley to Take Part in Prince of Peace Contest
Nelsonville A M A and Nelsonville High School sponsor Richard Kelley as one of two Athens county representatives in the district Prince of Peace contest at Walnut Street Methodist Church Chilliothe. The Ohio Council of Churches will oversee 21 county and state events with winners receiving gold medals and potential college scholarships in Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Richard Kelley
Nelsonville Ministerial Association
Athens County
Walnut Street
Chillicothe
Gallia
Lawrence
Jackson
Vinton
Scioto
Adams
Coumbus
Ohio
Council of Churches
Christmas family reunion sparks Plains households
The Plains social column recalls a rare Christmas gathering as Mr. and Mrs. J. McCullough hosted relatives in Columbus, with daughters Mrs. Robert Moore and Mrs. J. Allen Finnicum. Navy and Army veterans Joe and Ruth Meccullough attended, marking a decade since the family last united.
Frank Lands Jr Slated for Discharge from Camp Atterbury
Chauncey Mrs. Frank Lands, receiver, reports her son Frank Lands Jr. is en route from California to Camp Atterbury for honorable discharge next week. He served with the Signal Corps in the South Pacific for two of his three years in service.
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Chauncey
Frank Lands
Frank Lands, Jr
California
Camp Atterbury
Signal Corps
South Pacific
Mrs Starkey Hostess to Church Group Gathering
Nelsonville Loyal Women’s Class of the Church of Christ meets at Mrs Sam Starkey’s home for a two course noon dinner followed by a program and business session. Adda James reelected president. yearly secretary and treasurer reports read. Beattitudes lesson given. Maud Barron to spend winter in Texas.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Women’s
Church of Christ
Sam Starkey
Starkey
Stoud
Adda James
Susan McManaway
Belle White
Maud Barron
Texas
Asbury Youth Group Entertained On New Year’s Eve
Nelsonville route 2 hosts Blaine Bray and family welcomed Asbury Youth Fellowship and guests for New Year’s Eve games and refreshments. Attendees included Helen Anthony Esther Carr Merrison Carr Donna Chesser Marcia Chesser Dale Cook Bob Doolittle Janice Eggleston Don Eggleston Arthur Harkless Lois Heft Dolly Largent Mary Jane Largent Grace Largent Paul Lowery Ruth Marstiller Johnny McDaniel Lester Pittman John Six Darrell Todd Clay Hare Marion Codd Louis Turner Mercedes Walker Reverend Carilwot Chesser Mrs Heft Mr and Mrs Bray Nora Alma Bonnie Ronnie Bra among others. Entrance of 1946 noted.
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Nelsonville
Blaine Bray
Asbury Youth Fellowship
Route 2
Helen Anthony
Esther
Merrison Carr
Donna
Marcia Chesser
Dale Cook
Bob Doolittle
Janice Eggleston
Don Eggleston
Arthur Harkless
Lois Heft
Dolly
Mary Jane Largent
Grace Largent
Paul Lowery
Ruth Marstiller
Johnny Mc
Daniel
Lester Pittman
John Six
Darrell Todd
Clay
Hare
Marjion ‘Codd
Louis Turner
Mercedes
Walker
Reverend Cariwolt Chesser
Heft
Bray
Nora
Alma
Bonnie
Ronnie Bra
Lands Family Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lands of Athens entertained with a turkey dinner for the holiday. Present were Mrs Frank Lands of Chauncey, Mr and Mrs Graves of Athens, John and Marilyn Lands, and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lands.
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Chauncey
Kenneth Lands
Athens
Frank Lands
Graves
John and
Marilyn Lands
Mrs
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Mellonville
Haybrow Council
Masonic Temple
G. T
Freda Powell
Jackson St
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville, Ohio
Nelsonville Social Notes
Cable
Fine Foods
HEINZ
Pillsbury's Best
Scott CO
Rail
Donald Russell
State Department
Byrnes
Spartanburg
D. C
Kelley
the Plains Social Notes
Brandwene
Mrs. Starkey
Asbury
BETTS
Alka Seltzer
Miles
Groves
the Store of Friendly Service
Ohlinger & Wolfe
Hamburg
Dez
Miltex
Buckeye
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