Selectees From Nelsonville Area to Clarksburg for Tests
Nelsonville area Selective Service Board No 2 sent a group to Cree Red W Va for final examinations. They will stay in Clarksburg tonight with tests scheduled Friday morning. Inductees may receive training or furlough according to service branch. A separate item notes a Band Boosters Club benefit at 8 p.m. in Murray City school.
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Athens
Ohi
Nelsonville Area
Clarksburg
Nelsonville
Athens County
Selective Service Board No. 2
Creee
W. Va
Army
Marine Corps
Navy
Murray City
Jacksonville WSCS Elects Officers at Church Meeting
GLOUSTER WSCS of the Methodist Church in Jacksonville held its regular church meeting Tuesday evening. Mrs C E Palmer led devotions and officers were elected for the year: Mrs James Williams president, Mrs Ira Conaway vice president, Anna Rasp secretary, Ethel Shirkey corresponding secretary, and Mrs Elbert Maxwell treasurer. The group decided not to serve lunch this year and will have each committee make a cash contribution instead.
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Glouster
WSCS
Methodist Church
Jacksonville
C. E. Palmer
James Williams
Ira Conaway
Anna Rasp
Ethel Shirkey
Elbert Maxwell
Nelsonville Social Notes: Ruth Warren Marries Harold Warren
Nellville society column notes the marriage of Ruth Miller to Harold Warren at Gallipolis on Dec 23. Other items include church meeting led by Mrs. James Knight, devotional by Mrs. Evans, genealogy on China, and a report on the book We Who Are America. Visiting relatives and local births are listed along with army drafts and social events.
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Nelsonville
Ruth
Presbyterian Church
James Knight
Lloyd Evans
Evans
E. J. Kessinger
L. L Krieg
China
America
Kenneth Miller
Elza Miller
O. R.D
Harold Warren
George Warren
Deanville
Gallipolis
Buchtel High School
Warren
Hannah Yeaman
Frank Yeaman
Us.n
Joe Wallace
Helen Kovalesk
Mayor appoints Barrows to Civil Service Commission
Nelsonville mayor Miles H. Howe announces John Barrows as Democrat member of the City Civil Service Commission filling John Stocklin’s expired term. Other members are Vern H. Vorhes and James Lee. Howe also names George W. Shaner as assistant fire chief to serve as relief for Dana Windon on Sundays or other absences.
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Nelsonville
Miles H. Howe
John Barrows
City Civil Service Commission
John Stocklin
Vern H. Vorhes
James Lee
George W. Shaner
Dana Windon
Hitch-Hikers Arrested On Intoxication Charge
Nelsonville report Frank Murphy and his wife Lucille Murphy were picked up Tuesday evening on intoxication charges. They were arraigned in Mayor Miles Howe’s court and pleaded guilty. Each was fined five dollars plus costs. The Murphys list Miami Beach Florida as their residence and Frank Murphy says he works as a jockey.
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Nelsonville
Frank Murphy
Lucille Murphy
Locil
Miles Howe
Miami Beach
Fla
Murphy
Revival to Begin at Red Town Free Methodist Church
A revival meeting starts January 10 at Red Town Free Methodist Church Jacksonville and runs to January 23. Evangelist Rev. E. E. Jacobs of Big Prairie leads, with WWII Marine veteran background noted. Last three days include quarterly district meeting led by Rev. G. A. Hall of Zanesville. Communion on Sunday morning January 23.
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Jacksonville
Meeting of Hyperion Club Postponed One Week
The Hyperion Club meeting set for Saturday January 8 at Mrs Julius Fischer home is moved to Saturday January 15. Edward Hayes of Willoughby announces his daughter Juanita's betrothal to Lester Harden of Columbus. Harden a Nelsonville High School graduate and Columbus employee and couple will reside there.
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Hyperion Club
Julius Fischer
E. Franklin Sr
Edward Hayes
Willoughby
Juanita
Lester Harden
Estie Harden
Columbus
Harden
Nelsonville High School
Gass
Service Men of York District Return and Leave Notes
Cpl. Joseph M. Conner returns to Camp Shelby Miss after visiting family due to his wife's serious illness and their daughter's gradual recovery at his sister Mrs Lawrence Dixon's home in Buchtel. Lt Dean Stage of the Army Air Forces back from a 15 day furlough to Alexandria La. Pfe Max Wolfe on 7 day leave at home with wife parents and relatives. Sgt Harry A Evans reported safely in England after seven months in service with prior training at Camp Lee Va and Camp Crook Omaha Neb.
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Joseph M. Conner
Camp Shelby
Miss
Lawrence Dixon
Buchtel
Dean Stage
Alexandria
Army Air Forces
Clarence Stage
Jane Powell Stage
Pfe
Max Wolfe
Camp Shelby, Miss
Jos. H. Wolfe
Harry A. Evans
England
Evans
Ed C. Evans
Camp Lee
Camp Crook
Omaha
Neb
Ruth Watkins
Columbus
Jessie Golding
Norma Powers
Herbert Dust
North Africa
Dan Carter
Glouster
George Carter
James Carter
John M. Hooper
Clarence Hooper
Rte. 4
Camp van Dorn
Lucille Ball
Springfield
O. Pfc
Russell Humphrey
Camp Texas
Jacksonville
John Humphrey
Lucille Williams To Lead Class
Faithful Class of the Jacksonville Methodist Church held its after Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Al Lucile Williams on December 30. The event featured readings, a Christmas story review, and the reveal of mystery sisters. Officers for 1944 were elected: Luetle Williams president Captalin Roberts vice president Arlene Davis secretary treasurer.
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Glouster
Jacksonville Methodist Church
al Lucile Williams
Leona Nicholas
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Arlene Davis
Lena Maxwell
Wahneta Exenkemper
Ethel Shirkey
Luetle Williams
Captalin Roberts
Viola Kuhne
Meter Readers Strike In Pittsburgh Office
GAS AND ELECTRIC METERS TICKED OFF THE CUBIC FEET AND KILOWATTS AS METER READERS AND THE BILLING CLERKS CONTINUED A SITDOWN STRIKE FOR THE THIRD DAY. THE 200 ACCOUNTING EMPLOYEES AND 60 METER READERS, MEMBERS OF THE INDEPENDENT ASSOCIATION OF EMPLOYEES OF THE DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY, DEMAND THE DISMISSAL OF A SUPERVISOR THEY CLAIM IS INCOMPETENT.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Company
Independent
Association of Employes
Duquesne Light Company
Associated Companies
Former Glouster Mayor S A Parks Dies at Masonic Home
S A Gus Parks former Glouster mayor dies at the Masonic Home in Springfield. Funeral services set for Friday at 10 AM with burial to follow. Parks was a member of Glouster Lodge No 607 F and A M and lived in Glouster for years.
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Glouster
S. A
Gus) Parks
Masonic
Springfiel
Springfield
Parks
Glouster Lodge No
Mr. Parks
Odd Fellows Meeting Friday Night in Glouster
The Odd Fellows plan a 7 30 pm Friday gathering with three Jacksonville candidates to receive second and third degrees. Refreshments follow. Also noted are residents visiting relatives, letters from North Africa, and service members back at duty stations in Mississippi and Ohio.
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Jacksonville
Glouster Social Notes Include Club Gift and Birth Announcements
Glouster Senior Progressive Study Club met at Mrs. J. H. Henshaw home and voted five dollars toward the local school resurfacing project. About ninety dollars had been raised for the fund. Miss Lalla Danford led a program on the Story of Hymns. Birth notices include Homer Eugene Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Homer O’Naill Akron at Cherrington Hospital Logan on Dec 31 and Barbara Jean to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Smith Columbus born Tuesday morning. Mary Elizabeth born December 31 to Mr. and Mrs. John Carter. grandparents listed in Chackey and Carter families.
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L. G. DeLong
W. W. Bryson
J. E. Anderson
Lalla Danford
Carl Pico
Sam Dunnett
J. H. Henshaw
Homer O'Naill
Akron
Homer Eugene Jr
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Alex O’nail
Nelsonville
R 1
Otto Smart
Buchtel
Leonard Smith
Columbus
Barbara Jean
John Carter
George Carter
Local
Elizabeth Chackey
Mary Elizabeth
Past Matrons Society Postpones Monthly Meeting
Announcement states no meeting this month for the Past Matrons Society but confirms the regular February gathering will occur as scheduled.
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Glouster
Mrs Vaughn Named To Head School At Westlawn Homes
Mrs James L Vaughn daughter of Mr Walter G McCaskey of Jacksonville and former Jacksonville Trimble High School instructor has been named head teacher of the nursery school staff at Westlawn Homes Warren Ohio The director of public child welfare made the appointment She did post graduate work in child care and development at Ohio University prior to joining JT High School as home economics teacher until her marriage
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Vaughn
Glouster
James L Vaughn
Walter G. McCaskey
Jacksonville
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Westlawn Homes
Warren, O
Ohio University
JT High School
Eco
James Vaughn
Club Installation Delayed One Week
The club postponed officer installations due to the unavoidable absence of president elect Dr. Witham. Secretary elect Gecg. Campbell and other officers will be installed at the next Tuesday meeting after a dinner. Attendees included George W. Rose Dan Kovach G. Hughes Rev AGW E H Taylor Enlon Grubb and Marcella Jonas.
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Dr. Witham
Gecg
Campbell
George W. Rose
Dan Kovach
G. Hughes
AG W. E. H. Taylor
Enlon Grubb
Marcella Jonas
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