Union Evening Services Set This Week at Church of Christ
The Church of Christ hosts joint services with Methodist and Presbyterian churches this week at 7:30. Rev. Douglas Grey of Princeton Theological Seminary will preach in Athens County with Missiahs and Mine Matchen Riley assisting. Public invited. music by host church and ministers share program duties.
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Nelsonvele
Church of Chrinh
Church of Christ
Douglas Grey
Princton Theological Seminary
Athens County
Grey
Young People Speak at Christ Church Nelsonville
Delegates from the recent Ohio Christian Missionary Society Youth Conference at Camp Moores near Nelsonville will present talks about their impressions. Speakers include David Davis Marie Davis Ariene Hall Helen Miner Mary Jack Miner Fdna Mae Shaner and Margaret Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
Camp Moores
Nesville
David Davis
Marie Davis
Ariene Hall
Helen Miner
Mary Jack Miner
Fdna Mae Shaner
Margaret Warren
George Barrows
Christian Endeavor
Alice C Sloan obituary details in Nelsonville Ohio
Mrs Alice Chambers Sloan widow of William Sloan former Nelsonville resident died this morning at her daughter Mrs Paul Jones home in Brownsville Pennsylvania after two years of ill health. Funeral services will be in Browseville with burial at Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. She leaves three daughters and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Alice Chambers Sloan
Wiliam Sloan
Paul Jones
Brownsville
Browseville
Greenlawn
Sloan
Joan Chambers
Sores
Jamies Wilson
Minas Flas
Ray Dpaslett
Chattanones
Tenn
Elizabeth Warner
Margaret Russell
Columbas St. Neisoniilie
York servicemen return from long maneuvers in the South
Corporal Chas Kerr son of Mr and Mrs Chas Kerr was stationed at Shreveport Louisiana during a large scale maneuvers for over two years and has returned to Camp Barkley Texas. Corporal Max O Hoskins from Rephew of Mys EO Po Intated has been transferred from Deen Field Florida after eight months in service. Corproal Gorton Johnson of Florida has also served eight months and is noted as recently entering service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Chas
Kerr
Chas Kerr
Shrevesport
Camp Barkley
Texas
Max O. ‘Hoskins
Mys
Deen Field
Caren Gorton Joheon
Fla
Hoskins
Thursday Prices at Gallipolis Market
Prices at Gallipolis Market on Thursday show vegetables and produce with varied rates. Readable items include items labeled with prices such as $1 and $3.60, with several entries around $2.50 to $2.73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Beca
Machel
Cemamiers
John Cope Returns for Visit at Home
Nelsonville reports John Cope representative of the Stone and Allied Workers organization CIO spends several days at home. He has been working in North Carolina on CIO organization efforts and will leave next week for Pennsylvania.
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Nelsonville
John Cope
The
Stone and Allied Workers Organiation, Cio
North Carolina
Warnering
CIO
Fte
Penneylvania
Methodist Schedule Is Announced Nelsonville Services
The First Methodist Church in Nelsonville hosts Sunday School at 9 00, Worship service at 10 40 led by Rev. William M. George on The Kings Highway. A Quarterly Conference meeting follows the morning worship. Union services are at the Church of Christ Sunday evening at 7 30.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist
Servie
William M. George
Kings Highway
Church of Christ
Summer Communion Service At First Presbyterian
Nelsonville The summer communion at the First Presbyterian Church will be held Sunday at 10 30 am with the Lord's Supper observed and new members received. Infants may be presented for baptism. Ministers Rev Stewart W Radford and Rev Lloyd Evans, plus three theological students, will assist. The choir will sing The Lord's Prayer and organist Mary Louise Bowen will accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mid-Coutier
First Presbyterian Church
Stewart W. Radford
Harrisburg
Lloyd Evans
Douglass Grey
Princeton Theological Seminary
George and
John Cole
Presbyterian Seminary
Chicago
Radford
Frank Betts
Grey
George Cole
John
Glen Hanes
Athens
Maiette Deois
Mary Louise Bowen
Logan
Patton Will Head Lodge at Valley Knights Meeting
Valley Lodge No 162 Knights of Pythias held a crowded meeting in Neusonville with officers elected including Patton Patten as chancellor commander Joe Wien as vice chancellor and John Monks as prelate A smoker followed and lunch served to all. The newest member Pitt James K Mice was inducted into the order and later entered the Army, stationed at Bangor Maine.
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Ing
Valley Lodge
No 162
Knights of Pything
Rayment Patten
Joe Wien
John Monks
Pat Wolfe
James Newman
W. W W. Warren
Order
Pitt James K! Mice
Pie. Mace
Bangor
Dressings Being Made in Nelsonville Community Classes
Nelsonville reports ongoing dressing classes with hundreds of dressings produced weekly. Volunteers, led by Mrs R Hamill and Mrs James Knight, continue sessions after Topeing sergient events. Frank et WM removed Thursday for hospital treatment amid care by the Geant Hoanital Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Ville
R. Hamill
James Knight
Preston
Nelsonville
Frank
Probate Court Notes Meigs County Updates
Meigs County Probate Court records show petitions to sell personal property approved in the Mary Founds estate and various executor and guardian actions. Ruth H Feiger named executrix in Philip Feiger will. bond filed. Guardian fees, attorney costs, and appraisals listed for multiple estates.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Mary Founds
Percy L. Peoples
Ruth H. Feiger
Philip Feiger
Clarence Folmer
Tennyson Young
George W. Cooper
Elen Holter
Edison Hochstetter
de Bonis Non
James E. Smith
Floyd A. Muller
Bettie W. Smith
Opal Dailey
Bettie Smith
Edison Hobstetter
R. G Webster
Hart Stanbery
Mary Walter
Addie
Maguire
James M. B
James Bishop
Manning Webster
Dow Folmer
J. C. Pickens
Grover Jenkinson
Et al Dba
Pure Fuel Coal Company
Edgar Ervin
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights Farewells and Weddings
Nelsonville social notes recount farewell gatherings for Mr. and Mrs. Pollock of Boston after a year and a half visit. Miss Marie Jindrich plans July wedding to Warren Edward Warden at United Brethren Church Avondale Columbus. Rainbow Class hosts at Church of Christ with prizes awarded to Mrs Hall Mrs Ray and Miss Courtney. Additional items note local social events and visits.
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Marie Jinxdithi
Ina Hall
Hudson St. Columbes
Warren Edward Warden
United States Army
Warden
R C. Warden
Fairmont
W. Va
United Brethren Church
Avondale
Ave. Columbus
Miss Hall
Nelsonville
Hazel Pierce
Mama Bateman
Church of Christ
Pierce
Chestnut St
Edme Miner
Eliabeth Hall
Gertrude Ray
Catherine Courtney
Sorority Initiation Plans Discussed At Moose Club
Lambda Chi Omega held pledges tests at the Moose Club in Point Pleasant with Mrs James Hall rush captain overseeing. A formal initiation is scheduled for Sunday at 2 PM with hostesses Mrs Melvin Schmidt Mrs Wadear Thabet and Mrs Leon S Thompson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lambda- Chi Omega
Moose Club
James Hall
Rush
Melvin Schmidt
Wadear Thabet
Leon S. Thompson
Bernice Wilt
Jeanor White
Margaret Parsons
Louise Evans
Alice Barr
Virginia Lewis
Richard H. Melrose
William F. Machir
Hansel Poling
Lida Wallace
George C. Harper
Edith Quillin
L. W. Getty
John Clay Hutchinson
Casby Meadows Jr
B. Walter Krodel
Pt Pleasant Social Notes Brief Visit Gatherings
Guests of Mr and Mrs T E Blessing at dinner included Cecil Biessing Sr Ella Biessing and Sergeant Cecil Blessing Jr of Seattle Washington. Blessing seeks a furlough extension to visit brother Paul Blessing of Army Medical Corps arriving from New Orleans. Mrs A L Rossiter left for Detroit after visiting here. C E Holzer Jr and family of Cincinnati arrive to spend time here and in Gallipolis. James M Crump of Hartford was a business visitor. Carrie Lynch vacations at home on Charleston Road while her father Carl Lynch recovers at Holzer Hospital. Mrs Charles E Hogg expected home from New York City after visiting relatives.
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Point Pleasant
T. E. Blessing
Cecil Biessing
Ella Biessing
Letart
Cecil Blessing Jr
Seattle
Wash
Blessing
Paul A. Blessing
Army Medical Corps
New Orleans
A. L. Rossiter
Detroit
C. E. Holzer, Jr
Cincinnati
Gallipolis
James M. Crump
Hartford
Carrie Lynch
Getty Book and Novelty Store
Charleston Road
Carl Lynch
Holzer Hospital
Charles E. Hogg
New York City
Robert L. Hogg
Donald Coe
Robert Caruthers
Clairton
William Beard
Ed. Bailey
Bashan
Freda Hawk
Darwin
Charles McNaree
Cal Dem Dillon
Camp Shelby
Jame Pratt
Babe
Eugene Farer
Frank Knowles
Front St
Fenney
Henry West
East Liverpool
Knowles
A. Tuckerman
John NecKenzie
Cemtom
Pomeroy
Max Lambert
State Highway Patrol
Middleport Personal Notices Reflect Local Guests and Visits
Middleport residents report relatives visiting from Nitro and Springfield Ohio. Several couples and families, including the Bakers Gilbert Morarity Young and Tuckermans, travel to hosted homes in Nitro Columbus Point Pleasant and East Liverpool. Minor health updates and furloughs accompany the list of guests and local movements.
Civic Leaders in Six Towns Plan Washington Visit on War Plant Use
A six member committee from Mason Meigs Galli and Point Pleasant will travel to Washington to press for better utilization of local war plants and to urge support from railroads and Congress. The group aims to explain why the navy yard and ordnance works operate far below capacity and to justify continued government investment. Ensign Robert Cope and Virginia Compton announce the birth of a son in Pomeroy with Walter Compton as grandfather.
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Mason, Meigs
Galli
Sam A. Simmons
Point Pleasant
Washington
H. B. Ecker
H. W. Walter
Gallipolis
George G. Somerville
E. Bartow Jones
W. A. Smith
Pomeroy
Edgar Ervin
Middleport
Charles E. Holzer
Stanley E. Evans
Jack Knight
E. S. Spear
T. A. Thomas
W. O. Compton
D. D. Shafer
R. L. Jacobs
Alfréd Elberfeld
Frank B. Will
H. B. Kress
William A. Smith
Edison Hobstetter
W. G. Brown
B. H. Rawlings
Homer E. Cook
Harry R. Barnes
W. Clark
B. W. Krodel
W. A. Compton
Ohio-W. Va
Tri- County Industrial Association
Congress
Navy Yard
Ensign
Robert Cope
Virginia Compton
Cambridge
Walter Compton
Copes
Koenig Birth Announced and Local Notices Published
Larry Elwood Koenig born July 1 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Koenig weighing six pounds in the second Koenig child with sister Delores Annalee. Also notices announce Luhrig Rural School budget on file, bid call for coal delivery, and a sheriff sale in Athens County with property details and dates.
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Pomeroy
Larry Elwood
Arthur Koenig
Koenigs
Delores Annalee
Shipyard Work Praised By Army Officer
Bob McGuffin adjutant of the American Legion Post returned from Washington after discussing production at Marietta Manufacturing Co. An Army officer familiar with the yard praised the local shipyard work as highly satisfactory.
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Point Pleasant
Bob McGuffin
American Legion Post
Washington
Vegetable Planting May Be Continued
Extension horticulturist T P Gray says planting of vegetables may continue to July 15 as advised by County Agent C C Anderson. Beans and sweet corn are recommended varieties, with succession cropping and companion cropping suggested to boost production and prevent winter shortages.
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Point Pleasant
T. D. Gray
C. C. Anderson
London
Golden Cross Bantam
Span Cross Bantam
Lincoln
4 H Club Meeting At Graham Station Highlights
The Senior Eureka 4 H Club met at the Graham Station school in July. An Independence Day program featured readings and flag demonstrations. Games on Independence Day and the flag followed. Plans were made for a later festival. Mt Flower Skyscraper club raised 57.10 for community church improvements.
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Point Pleasant
Eureka 4-H
Graham Station
Mt. Flower Skyscraper Club
Births Reported in Point Pleasant Clinic
The Point Clinic announces the birth of a daughter Pauletta June weighing 7 pounds 34 ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bennett local Wednesday. It also notes the birth of a daughter Sandra Sue weighing eight pounds to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nibert of Gallipolis Ferry at their home.
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Point Pleasant
Point
Pauletta June
Paul Bennett
Sandra Sue
Lester Nibert
Gallipolis Ferry
Mason County War Mothers Club Celebrates First Anniversary
PT PLEASANT Mason County war mothers club reports 972.27 raised toward a 500 goal in its first anniversary drive. Membership receipts total 378.96 for the past year. A 25 loan to a service member repaid plus 64 in memberships brings the total to 2467.99. Disbursements include 100 to two hospitalized sons. The club funds six month newspaper subscriptions for county servicemen and has an honor book listing 1308 Mason County men and women with about 75 names to be added. Future policy pledges flowers if a county father or mother is bereaved.
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PT Pleasant
Bill Higgins
F. Wts Graham
Ingraham
Servic
United States
House Square
Mason County
To Serve Supper in Henderson Tonight
The ji mans Society of Chistian Serf will host a pot luck supper at 8 o clock at Mrs Loyal Wrights home in Henderson. Members of other church groups invited. A silver offering will be received.
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Point Pleasant
Jiman
Resignations at The Smoker Reported
Four staff members Lester Pilins Bob McGuffin Paul Smith and Odell Tharp resigned from their positions at The Smoker yesterday after the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lester Pilins
Bob McGuffin
Paul Smith
Odell Tharp
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Ohio
Christ Church
Florida
York
Methodist
Patton
Neusonville
Judy
Harvey Carlile
R. N. Larrimer
Industrial Commission
Roger Daniels
R. A. Kidd
Byron Bing
Elson McCullough
Manning D. Webster
Ruth Young
Lissie Folmer
Sara Parr
James Eugene Cooper
Bertha Fell
James Eugene Fell
Edgar Ervin Assigmeee
Grover
Flee
McKinley Honor Guard
United States Marines
Willdare Mc Ramsey
Whittle Yeg Ieate
Washington, D. C
Nelsonville Social Notes
Walter Lennox
Eudora Chapter
CES
Lennox
Boston
Arnold Pollock
Pollock
William Brooks Shoe Co
Harry Edtegton
Columbus
Mary Coleman
James Coleman
Clayton Crafts
Lewise
Sarah
Edison Baker
Nitron. Va
C. R. Gilbert
Marie Erlewine
Springfield
Minnie Erlewine
E. L. Lambert
Marian Lambert
Cleveland
David Niller
Marie Morarity Young
Clifford Young
Sergeant Young
Donna Ruth
Myrna Russell
Sidney Russell
Edgar Tuckerman
Doris Barker
Noel Hysell
Shirley Leonard
Marion
Robert Coats
Christine
Eleanor Souders
Coats
Jackie
Jack Taggard
Hugh Rousey
Jacob Young
Luhrig Rural School
Lahrig School Board
Francia
Lahrig
Ee Francia
State of
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Alice M. Nye
George William Nye
A. D
W. T
Dover
Iniets
Chatenat
Caeee Bey
Tha Chauncey
Qqust
Nye
Aguitios
George Harvey Nye
Inlet
Sisa Tabet
Juma
Besk
Geeege Bateman
Obia
Thelma L. Rissey
Ener Jacois
4-H
Whitmores
Nels.Buchtel Road
AIR Corps
Infantry
Yanks .S. Nadigi
Sars Free
U. 5
Sore
Petows
K. Unter
Russell
Lucky) Hayden
Riders of Northwest Mounted
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