Remodeling at Glouster Church of Christ Under Way
Remodeling progresses on the Glouster Church of Christ original 1888 auditorium. A new front across the width will align with the roof, entrances face Cross Street, and a glass front nursery will be added. Five stained glass windows are being installed and walls paneled in russet walnut celotex while a temporary brick veneer plan awaits closer brick matching to the Bible School Annex. Supervisors include Fenlon Grubbs Robert Gamwell Sr and Frank Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William Spencer
Walter Fitzpatrick
Glouster Church of Christ
Cross Street
Bible School
Fenlon Grubbs
Robert Gamwell Sr
Frank Pierce
Church Board
Miles Kasler
Millard Kasler
One‑Armed Marksman Warner Midkiff Wins VFW Ham Shoot
Nelsonville history notes Warner Midkiff, a one armed shooter, winning four events at the VFW Post 3467 ham shoot on Sunday. Paul MacCombs and Don Bumgardner follow with multiple wins. prizes include hams groceries and a free grease and wash from Bob Hess garage. Additional winners include H Jewell Bob Green A Mall E Crites Ken Davies J Carsey B Lewis Darrell Figgins Jr and Ray Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bumgardner
Bob Hess
Bumgardner
Bob Green
A. Mall
E. Crites
Ken Davies
J. Carsey
B. Lewis
Darrell Figgins, Jr
Ray Williams
Nelsonville Little Miss Parade contest deadline nears
Three weeks remain until the August 15 deadline for Little Miss Parade in the Hills entries. Miss Debra Sue Blower of Chauncey is the latest entrant with escort Mark Bridgewater. The contest, sponsored by VFW Auxiliary Post 3467 and Baughman's Variety Store, offers gifts and prizes. Applications available in Bessemer at Gdenthals Service Station or by writing Mrs. Wilma Lanning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hills
Wilma Lanning
Little Queen
Debra Sue Blower
Chauncey
Tom Blower
Mark Bridgewater
Dow Bridgewater
Baughman’s Variety Store
Logan
Athens
Glouster
Murray City
the Plains
Buchtel
Bessemer
Gdenthals
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Births and Admits
Births include a son for Mr and Mrs William J Cecil in Logan and a daughter for Mrs Elza Maxwell in Glouster. Numerous admissions listed from Nelsonville Athens and surrounding towns. Blood used 5 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
William J. Cecil
Logan
John Bescoe
Glouster
Elza Maxwell
Paul Maccombs
the Plains
Paul Altier
Millfield
Edwin Campbell
Baltimore
William J. David
New Straitsville
William Finnearty
Athens
Emblem Club Plans One Monthly Meeting In Summer
Nelsonville Emblem Club schedules a Tuesday 8 p.m. gathering at the Elks Lodge Rooms. Members voted to hold only one meeting per month in July and August, and it will not be a pot luck luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Emblem Club
Elks Lodge
Fire crews battle car fire near Nelsonville on Route 33
Nelsonville firefighters were called at 1 30 p m Saturday to extinguish a blaze in the carburetor of Clyde Lanning's car along Route 33 east of Nelsonville. Minor damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville — City
Nelsonville
Clyde Lanning
St Petersburg Guests Learn From Local Hosts
Mr and Mrs Charles Kennard and grandson Steve of St Petersburg Florida are guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Rosser this week. Mrs Frank Tedrow and daughter Chrys of Canal Winchester were weekend guests of her sister Miss Mary Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kennard
Steve
St. Petersburg, Fla
Ed Rosser
Frank Tedrow
Chrys
Canal Winchester
Mary Sharp
Athens Scene For Woodson Adams Wedding At Mt Zion
Ada Mae Woodson and Alvin C Adams wed at Mt Zion Baptist Church Athens in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore Chantilly lace with a Sabrina neckline and carried a white Bible. The couple planned to live in Chicago after a reception at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Athens
Ada Mae Woodson
Hope A. Woodson
Alvin C. Adams
Ada Tabler
Chauncey
William F. Strickland
Sabrina
Huddy Clan Reunion Held in Logan and Nelsonville
The Huddy family of Nelsonville and Columbus gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Walker in Logan for their annual Huddy reunion. Attendees included Margaret Huddy and relatives from Nelsonville Columbus Newark and Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Margaret J. Huddy
Parker Huddy
Herbert Walker
Keynes Drive
Logan
Margaret Huddy
Jack Wilson
Jacklyn
Clarence E. Huddy
Pam
Mark
Paul Parker Huddy
Stephen
John
Joellen
Columbus
J. Frank Huddy
Ann
Charles A. Huddy
Susan
Newark
MYF TO MEET WEDNESDAY IN GLOUSTER
The Rev. John Markley of Glouster Methodist Church announces a Junior-Senior MYF gathering at 6 30 p.m. Wednesday. Juniors cover ages 11 to 14 while Seniors range from 15 to 23 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Glouster
John Markley
McKnight Family Guests From Columbus Visit Reese
Mr and Mrs Donald McKnight and granddaughter Mary of Columbus were guests Saturday of Mr and Mrs Thomas Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Donald McKnight
Mary
Columbus
Thomas Reese
UMWA Auxiliary Picnic Planned at Glouster Memorial Park
The UMWA Auxiliary will hold a picnic Tuesday at 5 p.m. at Glouster Memorial Park. Meat is provided. each member should bring a covered dish and their own table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
UMWA
Glouster Memorial Park
Departing Sisters Honored by Loyal Daughters Class
In Glouster Ohio the Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ called at the home of Rachel and Jane Murray on High Street to bid them farewell before their move to Massillon. The event featured ice cream punch and cookies served by Mrs. Francis McAllister and Mrs. Harley Kittle. The group presented a gift to the sisters as they departed Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Brunston
Robert Hughes
Dollie Hall
Mildred Gillian
Gloria Taylor
David Woodson
Harley Harris
Clinton Smith
Raymond Bramston
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
Rome-Canaan High School
Defender Daily
Chicago
Illinois
Glouster
Rachel
Jane Murray
Loyal Daughters
Church of Christ
High St
Massillon
Francis McAllister
Harley Kittle
Dan Teater
Ed Mingus
Carl Whaley
Esta Harper
Esta Cunningham
Bess Henshaw
Mary Baker
N. R. Maxwell
Ovid Eberts
J. E. Williams
H. F. Kittle
Jane
Ex-Resident Dies At 61 In Akron
Gladys Hamilton Lang 61 formerly of Glouster died Thursday at her Akron home after a long illness. She worked 28 years with B F Goodrich Co and belonged to the 20 year club and Bowling League. Survived by five brothers and a sister, funeral held Monday at Schermesser Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Gladys Hamilton Lang
Akron
B. F. Goodrich Co
Harold
Carl
Russell
William Hamilton
Donald
Miami
Fla
Dorothy Berentz
Sylvia Sweeny
Alfred Andrews
Schermesser
Greenlawn
City
Group Entertained At Glenview House
Miss Doro thy Vorhes and Miss Mary Sharp entertained Saturday at a luncheon in the Glenview Party House in Logan. Four tables were used in the play which followed the luncheon. High scores were held by Mrs. Kate Edington and Mrs. Frank Tedrow with Mrs. Egbert Whitmore as low. The out of town guests included Mrs. William Bobo of Lancaster, Mrs. Frank Tedrow of Canal Winchester, and Mrs. John Lee and Mrs. Robert Kinney of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Dorothy Vorhes
Mary Sharp
Glenview
Logan
Kate Edington
Frank Tedrow
Egbert Whitmore
William Bobo
Lancaster
Canal Winchester
John Lee
Robert Kinney
WSCS Meeting Set by Jacksonville Church Group
The WSCS of Jacksonville Methodist Church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Maxine Linscott. Co hostesses Mrs. Mary Russell and Mrs. Mabel Sayre will lead devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Maxine Linscott
Mary Russell
Mabel Sayre
Wednesday Meeting Set by Pythian Sisters
The Pythian Sisters will hold a meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the K of P Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Pythian Sisters
K of P
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery Novel Treatment
New medical breakthrough reports a substance that shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery while stopping itch and relieving pain. Case after case shows gradual shrinkage as patients experience relief, marking a notable advance in noninvasive therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N. Y
Engagement announced for Barbara Ann James and Ronald Starkey
Murray City Mr. and Mrs. Clark James announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Ann James to Ronald Starkey son of Mrs. Madge Starkey of Logan Route 4. Barbara Ann is a Murray City High School graduate and G C Murphy Co employee. Ronald Starkey is a Logan High School graduate and Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad employee. The wedding is set for August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Clark James of
Murray
Barbara Ann
Ronald Starkey
Madge Starkey
Logan Route 4
Miss James
Murray City High School
G. C. Murphy Co
Starkey
Logan High School
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Mr. Grubbs
Enlow Grubbs
Walnut Hill
Glouster
Glouster High School
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
Ohio University
Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Wolfe in Nelsonville Home
Mrs. Don Wolfe of Nelsonville Route 1 hosted a birthday party July 21 with Anne Wolfe as guest of honor. Attendees included Kath leen Crihfield and children Car ole and Walter, Mary Jacobs, Elaine Champ, Jim and Lena Huddy, Chuck and Louise Walter, Marjorie and George Clemens, Don Wolfe, and children Danny Anne Susan Caro line and Marjorie. Don Jr. was absent serving Navy training at Great Lakes Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Crihfield
Carole
Walter
Mary Jacobs
Elaine Champ
Jim
Lena Huddy
Chuck
Louise Walter
Marjorie
George Clemens
Don
Danny
Anne
Susan
Caroline
Don, Jr
Navy
Great Lakes, Ill
Grubbs Family Departs for Southern Rhodesia Mission Field
David Grubbs and his two sons Andrew and Peter leave Columbus for missionary service in Southern Rhodesia under the Independent Churches of Christ and Christian Churches. Grubbs will direct education across about 34 schools and preach while Mrs. Grubbs handles local outreach. The family, initially denied visas to South Africa, now garners support from churches and individuals with Daniel K. Teater handling funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Independent Churches of Christ and
Christian Churches
Mr. Grubbs
Mrs. Grubbs
Grubbs
South Africa
Southern Rhodesia
Daniel K. Teater
Glouster Church of Christ
Mr. Teater
Church of Christ Mission
Families vacationing at River View near McConnelsville
Mr and Mrs Henry Calentine and Mr and Mrs Henry Hazelton from New Lexington are spending their vacation at River View on the Muskingum River near McConnelsville where both families are building summer cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Henry Calentine
Jackson Sr
Henry Hazelton
New Lexington
River View
Muskingum River
McConnelsville
Old Settlers Meeting Sets Plans for Jacksonville Reunion
The Old Settlers Reunion Committee of Jacksonville met with Charles Williams presiding. They plan a horseshoe contest and invite entrants via Sam Johnson. Congressman Walter H. Moeller of Lancaster may speak and join the parade. Magician Ben Franklin from West Virginia performs Monday 7 to 8 p.m. Contact homecoming committees to enter a float. Next meeting August 13 at 7 p.m. in Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Old Settlers Reunion Committee of
Charles Williams
Sam Johnson
Walter H. Moeller
Lancaster
Ben Franklin
West Virginia
Town Hall
Nelsonville group names new officers for coming year
Nelsonville chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association named new officers for the year. James Pritchard was chosen president with David Evans as first vice president Delbert Cline as second vice president Ruth Smith as treasurer and Carol Williams as secretary. A family picnic was held at the city park for members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
James Pritchard
David Evans
Delbert Cline
Ruth Smith
Carol Williams
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By Marie Jewell
Warner Midkiff
VFW
Ernoon
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Myers St
Mary E. Jones
Donald Blair
Carbon Hill
George Johnson
Harry Moore
Charles O’nail
Susan Tolliver
Brenda Hartley
New Marshfield
Lahoma Dean
Millie Morris
Rockbridge
Faye Flemming
Verna Noble
Dundas
Charlotte Campbell
Floyd R. Smart
Deanville
Snowden Johnson
Shawnee
Dorothy Hambel
Glous
Shirley Daugherty
Keplar
Dale Eugene Steenrod
Curtiss Johnson
Nora Kettell
Woodson-Adams
John Long
Helen Winfield
Ethel McCullough
Richard Holbert
Mrs
Alvin Adams
BUICK
Glenview House
Mr. and
Mrs. Wolfe
Myers Crossing
David Grubbs
Andrew
Peter
Stanley Henderson
Lebanon
Ohio
Lebanon High School
Salsbury
London
Old Settlers Meeting
N, Court and
Carpenter Sts
Athens, Ohio
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