Nelsonville Church of Christ reports successful year
Nelsonville The annual congregational meeting of the Church of Christ reported a strong year with all bills paid, a 100 plus bank balance, and higher current giving. The church raised over 600 for furnace payment and added 27 new members by profession and one by letter. Reverend Goodman cited harmony and cooperation, noting 998 pastoral calls, 26 funerals, and 9 weddings last year.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Kingdom of God
Leland Goodman
Goodman
Marriage Meddlers and Mother Graham Jokes
Adele Garrision portrays Katie's perceptions as sharp and self deprecating humor emerges from a marital dispute. The dialogue reveals fear and defiance toward Mother Graham who allegedly threatened to box ears, while Katie jokes about her own reactions and the idea of audacious women.
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Mother Graham
Meesis Graham
Promises and Plans in a Cautious Household
In the scene from the serialized narrative, Katie vows to care for Mrs. Graham and agrees to cooperate despite fear. The narrator arranges night supervision by Katie and Jim, proposing Katie sleep near Madame Graham’s room and Jim act as a guard, with practical arrangements to avoid disturbing others.
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Jim
Dot
Madame Graham
Reverend Goodman Leads Local Church Through Busy Year
The Rev. Goodman preached 67 sermons and 19 addresses while active in church and regional programs. The meeting elected new officers for the year with W. B. Evans as elder, George Beagle and others as deacons and deaconesses, and William Bland as trustee.
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Adeline Ray
Edward Love
Sigrid Love
Leonard Reynolds
William Miller
Juvenile Delinquency Talk At Nelsonville Meeting
H P Lohrman from the Athens County Probate Court Juvenile Delinquency Division spoke to the Community Council at Nelsonville High School. He outlined informal causes of delinquency and proposed preventive measures. Rev Leland Goodman was chosen discussion leader for the next meeting set for Tuesday January 25.
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Nelsonville
H. P. Lohrman
Athens County Probate Court
Community Council
Lohrman
Leland Goodman
Officers and Teachers Re‑elected by Loyal Women Class
Mrs. Sam Starkey and Mrs. Maud Barron hosted the Loyal Women's Class of the Christian Church in Mellonville. Officers and teachers Miss Hyla Harrold and Mrs. Ben James were re-elected. Miss Harrold led devotions and a social refreshment hour followed. Elma F. Hullinger visited Nelsonville en route to Parkersburg and Columbus. Pythian Sisters entertainment for Thursday was canceled due to an installation ceremony.
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Mellonville
Sam Starkey
Maud Barron
Loyal Women's
The
Christian Church
Ashton Ave
Fred Juniper
Hyla Harrold
Ben James
Harrold
Bartlett
Nelsonville
Elma F. Hullinger
Springfield
Parkersburg
W. Va
Columbus
C. H. Bartlett
Pythian Sisters
Mrs Clarence Monks Taken To Hospital For Treatment
Mrs Clarence Monks was taken to St. Anthony's Hospital in Columbus for treatment and an operation on Sunday. She was accompanied to the hospital by her husband Mr Monks.
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Nelsonville
Clarence Monks
St. Anthony's Hospital
Columbus
Monks
Reynolds Home After Major Surgery Visit Invited
George Reynolds accompanied Mrs Reynolds home from a Columbus hospital on Wednesday after she underwent a major surgical operation. Friends are invited to visit at her Colgate residence.
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Murray City
George Reynolds
Nelsonville Social Notes highlight visits and honors
Dr and Mrs Henry Crawford of Cleveland visited the Crawford home as did Mrs Myrtle Paine and Mrs Margaret Gray. Mrs Violet Woodard marked her 82nd birthday with church and neighbor guests. West PTA meets Friday at 3 pm with guest speaker Mrs James Knight. Hyperion Club dinner party Saturday at the Dew Hotel features blind-made articles for sale.
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Nelsonville
Henry Crawford
Cleveland
Flossie Crawford
Myrtle Paine
Margaret Gray
Grace Kelch
Irene McDowell
Elizabeth McDowell
H. D. Krieg
Henry Adams
James Holiday
Georgia Reynolds
Seaman
Marie Stowe
Highland
John Saltz
Violet Woodard
The
Presbyterian Church
West Pta
James Knight
PTA
Oral Daugherty
Hyperion Club
Dew Hotel
Past Chiefs Elect Officers Wednesday in Nelsonville
Eight members of the Past Chiefs Association met at the hostess’s home with Mrs. Belle Lancaster presiding. Stella Davis was elected president and Fanny Williams secretary, Bess Fleck from Athens was the sole guest. Williams won the mystery package and Fleck the high award in a contest won by Myrtle Eddy who held low. A late lunch followed.
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Nelsonville
Past Chiefs Association
Belle Lancaster
Stella Davis
Fanny Williams
Bess Fleck
Athens
Williams
Fleck
Myrtle Eddy
Martha Class Meets At Powell Home
Mrs L R Powell and assistants hosted the Martha Class of the Methodist Church at W Washington St Powell home in Nelsonville Tuesday evening. The group sang during devotions led by Mrs Julius Fischer con reading What Would Jesus Do The group president Miles Howe led devotions. Roll call response was a New Year resolution. Refreshments were served to 19 members and one guest.
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Nelsonville
L. R. Powell
C. A. Stover
Scouts Meet At West School Tonight In Nelsonville
Scout Troop 66 will meet at West School in Nelsonville at 7 30 this evening and dismiss at 9. Members should bring Scout Handbook and wear uniforms if possible. Dues and registration fees are due to Assistant Treasurer Clarence Coakley. Fifteen scouts are registered for 1938. Troop officers include Scoutmaster W D Mender and assistant leaders Earl Wachenschwanz Bennie Sterling. Meetings are Thursdays and a progress hike is planned for Saturday January 8 at 10 am with adult leaders in charge.
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Nelsonville
the West School
Clarence Coakley
W. D. Mender
Earl Wachenschwanz
Bennie Sterling
Hand Injury At Deanville Mine Cited
Nelsonville resident George FE Johnson sustained a painful left hand injury at his Deanville mine on Monday. Rope movement caused severe finger burns and torn nails. The report notes a cooling period follows such incidents, reflecting the local mining hazards.
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Nelsonville
George FE. Johnson
Deanville
Mine Local Meets MURRAY CITY
Mine Fire Barrier Local Union No. 7450 will meet at the Fire House in Shawnee Sunday at 2 o clock. Secretary George Reynolds announces the gathering inviting all members and employees to attend. A district representative will speak on a topic of interest to all employees.
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Murray City
Shawnee
George Reynolds
London Man Death Falls Under Train at Luton Station
London resident London W G Death fell from the platform as a train entered Luton station. The locomotive and several cars passed over him, yet he escaped with only a scratched toe.
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London
W. G. Death
Luton
Buffalo college men find jobs after graduation survey
About three fourths of the college men who graduated between 1930 and 1936 have found worthwhile jobs, according to a survey by the personal research bureau at the University of Buffalo.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Personal Research Bureau
University of Buffalo
King Victor Emmanuel's Coin Collecting Hobby Noted
The Italian king Victor Emmanuel shows a passion for coin collecting, amassing one of the world's finest numismatic collections.
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Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Mrs Hartman Dies In Columbus Hospital
Mrs. Virgie Ayers Hartman 29 died Wednesday at St. Francis Hospital Columbus. Funeral Friday 2 p m Murray City U B Church burial Smith's Chapel. Survived by husband Clarence Hartman two sons two daughters parents Mr Mrs Slisher one brother Herbert Ayers and one sister Beulah Ayers. England birth rates rise death rates fall per statistics.
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Nelsonville
Virgie Ayers Hartman
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Murray City U. B
Smith's Chapel
Clarence Hartman
Slisher
Herbert Ayers
Beulah Ayers
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