Nelsonville students find summer work across town
Nelsonville high school students and graduates are working this summer in a variety of jobs. The list includes Charles Hanning and others at a Lancaster glass factory, several at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric, and positions at Krogers, Ford Garage, Baties Restaurant, and more. Walter Crane joins the Ohio State Guard with duties in Athens training and maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Hanning
Max Barber
Bob Hutchins
Bob Hutchison
Lancaster
Craig Kinney
Junior Bond
Bill Thompson
Paul Midkiff
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Bud Hull
Glen Pierce
Krogers
Harley Hubble
Ford Garage
Roland Mender
Wilson Bros. Grocery
Kathryn Locke
Wilma Bishop
Jimmy Bateman
Ralph Boyd
Baties Restaurant
Dick Hall
Bill Ross
J. W. Hall
Tinner
Darrel Watkins
Shafers News Stand
Raymond Juniper
Walter Crane
Ohio State Guard
Athens
Jimmy Pritchard
Dew Hotel
Jimmy Preston
Charles Kinney
Western Union
Jack Mulligan
Mechems Shoe
Bob Carter
Galvin Sohio
Johnny Hannahs
Barber
Charles Whyte
Howe's
Lewis Crane
Orpheum Theater
York Servicemen Return Hosts Honored Dinner
Sgt Charles Boyd Wright returns to Camp Chaffee Arkansas after an 11 day furlough. He was guest of honor at a chicken dinner hosted by his sister Mrs Lewis McBride in Athens with many relatives from Nelsonville Columbus Marion and Athens in attendance. Also listed are Pvt Donald Blackburn recently transferred to Maxson Field North Carolina and Sgt DeMarius Sanders visiting from Youngstown Ohio with WAC service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Boyd Wright
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Lewis McBride
Curran Drive
Athens
Fred Wright
Ted Winigman
Myrtle Wright
John Wright
Charles Wright
Columbus
Marty Coffey
Marion
Wright
Leland Dale
Hocking Valley Rick Co
Ohio
The
Diamond
Donald Blackburn
Camp Knox
Maxon Field
N. C
Blackburn
DeMarius Sanders
Youngstown
Woman's Army Auxiliary Corps
J. L. Sanders
Thomas Spencer
Vera Reynolds
Naomi Circle WSCS Meets in Nelsonville for Study and Devotions
The Naomi Circle of the WSCS met Wednesday night at Mrs. Miles Howe’s home. Mrs. Henry Lancaster led a Study Book chapter while Mrs. Stella Betts guided devotions. During social hour, Mrs. Howe and her daughter Mrs. L. E. Butts served eleven members and a guest, Mrs. Robert Kinney, and July will bring the next hostess, Mrs. Kinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Naomi
Ws.c.s
Bess Bland
Miles Howe
Henry Lancaster
Stella Betts
Nye real estate sale notice in Chauncey Ohio
Sheriff announces public auction July 12 1943 at 1 30 PM at the Athens County Court House east door in Athena Ohio for lots 11 12 Nye addition 8 9 George Harvey Nye addition 642 643 645 Slater Poston additions and 48 45 plus mineral rights excepted The sale is by order of the Common Pleas Court of Athens County cash on day of sale penalties and assessments apply with minimum bids set per parcel and sale to be held separately or as a whole
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George William Nye
A. D
Athena
Ohio
Athens
Dover
Tiniota
Nye
Renison
Chauncey
Iniots
George Harvey Nye
Slater-Poston
Inlet No
Inlet
George Harvey W Nye
Sister-Poston
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
George Bateman
Thelmasley
Elmerike
Service Club Urges Attendance at Church Sunday
York Township Service Club calls members to attend the Church of Christ for Independence Day exercises Sunday at the usual Sunday School time. Special music is planned and a guest speaker will address the congregation on the day’s significance, with emphasis on service men and those interested in them.
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Nelsonville
York Township
Independence Day Program at Church of Christ in Nelsonville
A Sunday morning service at 9 30 suspends regular classes as 80 men on the Church Honor Roll are recognized with guests from York Township Service Club. Attorney C Wood Bowen and Mrs R D Gardner with Miss Sigrid Love sing. Worship at 10 30 features the anthem Blessed Is the Nation. Rev L E Evans preaches Liberty in Christ. Evening union service at the Methodist Church with Rev John Lloyd Evans. Official Board meets Monday 7 pm Choir rehearsal Tuesday 7 pm Mid week Wednesday 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
York Township
Rogers
L. E. Evans
John Lloyd Evans
Special Service for Servicemen Planned
Nelsonville service will honor service men on the honor roll at the First Methodist Church during a 10 30 a m worship. Pastor Rev W M George will deliver a message titled The Fight for Freedom. Union services of the Church of Christ Presbyterian and Methodist Churches are set for Sunday evening at 730 with Rev John Lloyd Evans of the Presbyterian Church preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
First Methodist
W. M. George
Church of Christ, Presbyterian
Methodist Church
John Lloyd Evans
Presbyterian Church
To Honor Servicemen at Concord Union Church
A special service will be held at Concord Union Church three miles east of Jacksonville on Sunday afternoon to honor men on the churchs Honor Roll who answered the call of service. Rev. Wm Martell George of Nelsonville will preach on The Fight for Freedom at 230 PM. Parents wives and friends of the soldiers are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Union
Jacksonville
Wm. Martell George
Nelsonville
Home From Hospital Charles Glenn Of Nelsonville
Nelsonville noted former city councilman Charles Pete Glenn has been removed from Ravenna Ordnance Plant injury hospital to his home and is improving satisfactorily, according to Thomas Spencer's report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles
Pete) Glenn
Ravenna
Ohio
Thomas Spencer
Glenn
Funeral services for William H Barner in Columbus
Funeral services for William Henry Barner former Nelsonville resident and electrician with the New York Central Railroad were held at Jerry Spears Funeral Home in Columbus this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial followed at Sunset Cemetery. Barner died Tuesday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis from a skull fracture suffered in a fall while wiring a building at Hobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Henry Barner
Columbus
New York Central Railroad
Jerry Spears
Sunset Cemetery
Barber
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Hobson
Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday Services
Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m at the Chestnut and Harper Streets church. Morning worship follows at 10 30 led by Evangelist E P Qualls. No evening service at the church instead the regular service moves to the Camp Ground one mile east of Nelsonville at 7 45 p m.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness
Chestnut and
Harper Ste
E. P. Qualls
Camp Ground
Pilgrim Camp Ground
Beech Grove
William Stone
Chillicothe
Personal mentions run in midweek visits across states
Mrs. Robert Veon of Loraine Ohio was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rosser midweek. She left yesterday with her son Bobby and Miss Rebecca Rosser, who will stay as house guests and visit Cleveland before returning home. Mrs. Aaron Black and Mrs. J H McKiddie are visiting Alvin Michigan. Nelsonville hosts M C T tonight at Goldie Kuhn's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Veon
Loraine, O
Ed Rosser
Bobby
Rebecca Rosser
Miss Rosser
Cleveland
Aaron Black
J. H. McKiddie
Alvin, Mich
Point Pleasant City Council organizes and renews staff
Point Pleasant new city council met last night and organized. One contest occurred with three new members backing City Clerk C D Ball for water department manager. Seven holdovers backed Dana R Bradshaw. F C Musgrave elected solicitor and treasurer replacing J G F Johnson on leave. Mayor Krodel named manager and Frank Biffle water superintendent. Clerk Junia Jo Bradshaw retained sanitation clerk. Police Chief Hoyt Jiiden reelected. remaining officers retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. D. Ball
Water Department
Dana R. Bradshaw
F. C. Musgrave
J. G. F. Johnson
Maritime Commission
Krodel
Frank Biffle
Junia Jo Bradshaw
Hoyt Jiiden
Police Department
Morrison
Yeager, Noble
Redman
Caldwell
Births and marriages in Hemlock notes
Mr and Mrs Arthur Green announce the birth of a daughter Rebecca at the home of the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Homer Tharp in Chicago. Mr Green arrived Saturday to visit. Mr and Mrs Charles Campbell announce the marriage of their daughter Mildred of East Palestine to Private First Class Russell Reed performed at East Palestine Monday June 21. Mrs Reed returned to Wisconsin with Reed who is stationed with the U S Army. The Central Busy Bees met at the school building with three members dropping from the roster Annabelle Hodgson Nancy Bryson and Shirley Kehl. The group worked on projects and enjoyed a social hour. Opal Simon and daughters Thea and Sally left Monday for Los Angeles to join Mr Simon who is employed at Lockheed.
Nelsonville mayor fines three intoxication arraignments
Three arraignments on intoxication complaints were held in the court of Mayor Herman Ogg. Lucius Fisk and Frank Linton, both of Nelsonville, were fined 50 and 25 dollars plus costs and committed to the county jail pending settlement. Ralph Hitchings, Nelsonville, was fined 25 dollars and costs which he arranged to pay. Roberta Steenrod, daughter of Mr and Mrs S S Steenrod, received a severed vein in her left hand from flying glass at a door, requiring a clamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Herman Ogg
Lucius Fisk
Frank Linton
Ralph Hitchings
Roberta Steenrod
S. S. Steenrod
New Residents Harold Dickerson Family Move to St Charles St
Mr and Mrs Harold Dickerson and their two children have moved to St Charles Street in Nelsonville from Barnesville Ohio. Mr Dickerson becomes the local agent for Railway Express succeeding Robert Marshall who has been inducted into the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Harold Dickerson
St. Charles St
Barnesville
Ohio
Dickerson
Railway Express
Robert Marshall
Army
Winter water storage in tree spaces between cells
Trees hold similar water amounts in winter as in summer, but the moisture is stored in the spaces between cells rather than inside the cells, indicating a shift in water distribution within the tissue during colder months.
Home Grown Tomatoes Sold at Gallipolis Market
Ten baskets of home grown tomatoes from John S. Saunders farm above Eureka were brought to the Gallipolis Auction Market at the old Fairgrounds Thursday. The new market recently received home grown cucumbers apples cabbages and beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John S. Saunders
Eureka
Deans Move to River Road Home
Gallipolis Mr and Mrs A H Dean and their family moved Wednesday to the Walker home on the lower river road from the former Thompson property on Third Ave recently purchased by Mr and Mrs Clyde Ingels.
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Gallipolis
A. H. Dean
Walker
Lower River Road
Thompson
Third Ave
Clyde Ingels
Two Couples Plan To Wed in Mason
Two marriage license applications filed in Mason reveal plans for weddings in Point Pleasant. Harold Richard Tucker 21 and Mary Katherine Higginbotham 21 of Grimms Landing seek licenses alongside Melvin Vernon Sanders 29 and Ruth Hesson 21 of Henderson.
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Point Pleasant
Aten
Harold Richard Tucker
Mary Katherine Higginbotham
Grimms Landing
Melvin Vernon Sanders
Ruth Hesson
Henderson
Overholt Is Ill at Home in Point Pleasant
George H. Overholt superintendent of the mechanical department at the local shipyard has been ill at his home on Ohio River Road for several days.
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Point Pleasant
George H. Overholt
Ohio River Road
Service Men Are Honored
At Point Pleasant 61 men reported Friday morning for induction center final examination and were greeted by Senior Woman's Club members led by Mrs. George Sprnger. They were served coffee and doughnuts and shown courtesies by club volunteers including Mrs. Olin Roush and the service center committee.
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Point Pleasant
Induction Center
George Sprenger
Olin Roush
Service Center
Teacher of Music Resigns in Point Pleasant
County Superintendent Walden F. Roush said the resignation of Lawrence Cappellantii, music instructor in city schools, had been received. No successor named yet. The board nears completing placement of teachers so far employed, with announcements held pending further staffing.
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Point Pleasant — County
Walden F. Roush
Lawrence Cappellantii
Pilot Spends Day At Home In Mason
Captain Moten Stanley rested here briefly en route from Pittsburgh to Louisville to pilot the William Penn to Pittsburgh. He just completed a voyage aboard the Mason from a southern port with a tow of 17 barges of fuel oil plus spar and six empties. He calls it one of the largest up river tows in Ohio history. The Jason was built here.
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Point Pleasant
Moten Stanley
Pittsburgh
Louisville
William Penn
Mason
Stanley
Ohio
Jason
Ration Value for Beef Is Increased
Beef point values rise across general list and kosher cuts as OPA announces 17 processed foods changes and new blue coupon effective July 4. Group 2 and 3 cheeses lowered by one point, pork kept cheaper to boost pork demand, other meat and lamb options show mixed increases and small reductions.
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OPA
Social Notes Benefit Bridge in Pt Pleasant
Mrs C Weissenburger hosted a Christ Church fundraiser at her Jefferson Blvd home on Wednesday evening. Three tables competed with Mrs William Meade winning war savings stamps for high score. Guests included Mrs Meade, Mrs Tol Stribling, Mrs J J Lovell, Mrs Walter A Windsor, Mrs S Chandler Wilhelm, Mrs E E Heiner, Miss Josephine Howard, Miss Gertrude Howard, Miss Reba Beale, Miss Juliet Smith and Mrs Milton L Miller.
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Josephine
Gertrude Howard
Reba Beale
Juliet Smith
Milton L. Miller
Local Society Notes and Visits Across Town
Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Holzer Jr. and children plan a month long visit with relatives in Gallipolis and Jefferson Blvd. Audry Blessing was in Hartford and New Haven yesterday. Harry Kraft of Parkersburg joined guests of S. Chandler Wilhelm yesterday. Gid Hinkle Bertha Roush and Mae Adkins were dinner guests of T. E. Blessing. Rothgeb family returned from a vacation to Luray Virginia. Nettie Stribling is ill on Main Street. A. L. Rossiter has returned to Detroit after visiting. his wife remains here another week.
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Charles E. Holzer
Karin
Charles
Gallipolis
S. Chandler Wilhelm
Jefferson Blvd
Gid Hinkle
Bertha Roush
Hartford
Mae Adkins
T. E. Blessing
Sixth St
D. W. Rothgebs
G. W. Rothgeb
Luray
Nettie Stribling
Main St
A. L. Rossiter
Detroit
Bride Elect Is Honored at Dinner in Point Pleasant
Mrs. Dana Durst hosted a dinner for her cousin Miss Blanche Wedge whose marriage to Herman Bletner is set for Saturday. A surprise miscellaneous shower followed with gifts, as friends and relatives gathered at the Durst home on Sand Hill Road and on the lawn refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including family and neighbors.
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Point Pleasant
Dana Durst
Blanche Wedge
Herman Bletner
Miss Wedge
Dorsel E. Wedge
Durst
Sand Hill Road
Stephen Noble
Mary Rosie Keefer
Osia Keffer
Vernon Jones
G. K. Burdette
Margaret Weaver
Eleanor Roush
Elva Lacey
Anna Lee Roush
Clarice Knapp
Betty Lewis
Naomi Lewis
Charles H
Telephone Exchange Operators Plan Vacations
Operator Edith Pratt of the Point Pleasant exchange is due back later this week from Gulfport Mississippi where she spent a vacation. Miss Marmette Biffle will leave Friday for Jacksonville Florida on vacation, and Miss Joan Jewell of the business office is vacationing at home.
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Point Pleasant
Edith Pratt
Gulfport
Miss
Marmette Biffle
Jacksonville
Fla
Joan Jewell
Point Clinic Announces Birth And Discharge News
Point Pleasant reports the birth of a daughter named Linda Sue to Mr and Mrs Charles Watkins weighing 6 34 pounds at the clinic yesterday. Russell Nowlin of Pliny has been discharged after an appendectomy performed at the same clinic a few days ago.
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Point Pleasant
Point
Linda Sue
Charles Watkins
Russell Nowlin
Pliny
Clubs Present Gift To Public Library
POINT PLEASANT A Woehter s International Dictionary handsomely bound has been received by the Mason County Public Library. It is the gift of the Aiyimita and the Junior and Senior 4 H Clubs of the city high school. POINT PLEASANT Stanley Waldie and daughter Marjorie are in Norwalk Ohio to attend the funeral of his mother in law Mrs Cole. Mrs Waldie and Mrs Pay Brown another daughter of Mrs Cole both residing here were able to attend last rites for their mother. A son Floyd Cole also residing here left yesterday for Norwalk.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Publi Library
Dora Ellis
Aiyimita
Stanley Waldie
Marjorie
Norwalk
Ohio
Cole
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Nelsonville High School
York
Sherife
State of
Athens County Common Pleas
Service Club
Mrs. Kuhn
Goldie Kuhn
M.C.T
Handy Point
New Point Pleasant City
KLM
Bradshaw
Erwin Harry de Spretter
Ernest Lehmitz
FBI
New York
Hemlock
Opal Simon
Thea
Sally
Los Angeles
California
Simon
Lockheed
Mrs. Stone
River Road
Overholt
Pilot
Audry Blessing
New Haven
Harry Kraft
Parkersburg
At Point Clinic
Betts
Nelsonville, Ohio
Whitmores
Nels.Buchtel Road
F. J
Beasley CO
Blackie
Charles Starrett
Harry Langdon
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