Virginia Brooks Crowned Miss Nelsonville in Contest
In Nelsonville the contest sponsored by local merchants crowned Miss Virginia Brooks as Miss Nelsonville at the high school auditorium. Mary Margaret Betts and Irma Adkins were named maids of honor. Brooks received a silver cup and the others arm bouquets. Nearly 40 girls entered the event, with a bedroom suite and a live pig prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Merchants
Virginia Brooks
Mary Margaret Betts
Irma Adkins
Miss Brooks
Minnie Poling
Marylin Shafer
Hyperion Club Picnic At Sharp Home
Nelsonville members and guests of the Hyperion Club enjoyed a Thursday picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Sharp. Bad weather forced the gathering indoors with a buffet dinner of ice cream and strawberry shortcake. A birthday cake honored Rev Rothrock as he marked his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hyperion Club
Edward Sharp
Sharp
Rothrock
Father Is Honored At Dinner In Nelsonville
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Williams hosted a dinner Thursday honoring their father, Mr. John Williams. Attending were Mrs. Williams and two sons, Mrs. Ralph and Lawrence, along with the honored guest.
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Nelsonville
Tommy Williams
John Williams
Williams
Ralph
Lawrence
Probate Notices in Athens County Ohio Hearings Delayed
The probate court suspended publication for probate accounts filed in Athens County Ohio. Hearings are set for July 6 1937 at 9 AM. Guardians executors and administrators filed various accounts from May to June 1937 with exceptions due by July 1 1997. LOUIE TYROLER probate judge.
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Athens County
Ohio
Jo Wit A. L. Able
Emily W Able
Fannie A. Krieg
Homer D. Krieg
William D. Hines
Elia Tedrick
Kissish Baker
Fred R. Baker
L. Stout
Ruth A McBride
John V. Wood
Bridget Sayre
Mery L. Morris
J. W. McDaniel
Fire Losses in York Area Are Better Controlled This Year
In the Hocking Valley District of the Wayne National Forest a lithographed painting by James Montgomery Flagg will be displayed in schools churches post offices and more. Uncle Sam in forest ranger uniform points to a burning forest under the title Your Forests Your Fault Your Loss. Local Fire Control measures show progress with 60 fires totaling about 400 acres last year and 30 fires in the protection area averaging one to two acres each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Montgomery Flagg
Hocking Valley
Wayne National Forest
Uncle Sam
R. J. Schaar
Forest Service
Athens
Camp Nelson
National Forest Protection Area
Mrs Lee Hosts Birthday Party For Son And Daughter
Mrs James Lee held a birthday party Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 4 30 for her children Jim and Jane as they marked their eighth birthday A cake with eight candles and refreshments were served The guest list included Nancy Krieg Jane Krieg Patty Hall Ann Preston Judy Betts Gayla Millholland and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Lee
Jim
Jane
Nancy and
Jane Krieg
Patty Lu Hall
Ann Preston
Judy Betts
Gayla Millholland
Lois Straits
Lois Ann Jonas
Martha Betts
Martha Murphy
Duane Powell
Pammy White
Nancy Sue Smith
Martha Barber
Bob North
Benny Steenrod
Frederick Kennard
Bob Parks
Jack Wilson
Jack Oakley
Charles
Jerry Green
Old Timers Defeat Buchtel Team 8 to 6
Nelsonville report notes the Old Timers led by Dr. Walker defeated Buchtel youths 8 to 6 at the Buchtel field with a strong showing by Christian ec Jonas p and Phillips ss. They plan to meet Carbondale at Nelsonville Playgrounds Monday evening as part of their current season.
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Nelsonville
Dr. Walker
Buchtel
Christian Ec
Jonas P
Phillips Ss
Dr. Walker Ib
Taylor
Ben Wagner
Clarey Lf
Byron Cs
Dane
Elkins
Mohney
Turner
Inventories and Debts Schedules Filed for Several Estates
Notice to executors heirs and creditors that inventories appraisements and schedules of debts have been filed for multiple estates including GMmith Patrick Pagan Emma Caroline McVay L Withers James A Malone Rose Cray William Bean Jacob Nagle Sara E Hunter Wesley B Lawrence. A hearing is set for June 28 1997 at 8 AM with deadlines to file exceptions five days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GM @mith
Patrick Pagan
Emma Caroline McVay
L Withers
James A. Malone
Rose B. Cray
William ©. Bean
Jacob Nagle
Sara E. Hunter
Wesley B. Lawrence
Louis Tyroler
Columbus Pastor Preaches at Nelsonville First Baptist
Reverend J. T. Mattison of Columbus will preach at the First Baptist Church in Nelsonville Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. He will be accompanied by two gospel singers assisting with the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
J. T. Mattison
Columbus
First Baptist Church
Mattison
Sunday Services For Glouster Churches
In Glouster M E Church Pastor Boroff announces 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 morning worship theme I Believe 6 30 Epworth League 7 30 evening worship theme Our God is Able Children’s Day services on Sunday evening June 20 At Church of Christ David P Morris minister 9 00 Bible School 7 00 Lord’s Supper sermon A Kingly Man 6 30 Christian Endeavor 7 30 Happy Hour Service Sermon Jesus is Coming Special music Loyal Women bake and candy sale at Wood’s Furniture store Saturday June 12 members asked to contribute items
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Jesus
Wood
Class Entertained At Jones Home
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jones hosted the Co-Workers Class of the Church of Christ at Walnut Hills. Eugene Jones read scripture. Mrs. Gene Gateway led the business session. The class planned a banquet for the Loyal Co-Workers next Tuesday and reported $27.71 from a rummage sale. Rev. and Mrs. Morris received a gift for use of the home as a classroom. Prizes went to Mrs. Orville Allen, Mrs. Delmar Gladden, Eugene Jones, and Orville Allen. A two course lunch followed for twenty guests.
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David Morris
Orville Allen
Delmar Gladden
Eugene Jones
Past Chiefs Meet at Glouster Temple
The Past Chiefs Club of Glouster Temple met at Mrs. C. G. Lunsford's home Wednesday evening. President Mrs. Thomas Hemsley led the business session, followed by games with prizes won by Mrs. William Lawson, Mrs. Frank Seiler Sr, Mrs. Harry Vaughn, Mrs. Mike Thompson, and Lois Lamborn. Ten members and three visitors attended. Lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Chiefs ‘Club
Glouster Temple
C. G. Lunsford
Thomas Hemsley
William Lawson
Frank Seiler
Harry Vaughn
Mike Thompson
Lois Lamborn
Glouster Lodge to Present Degree Work for Pomeroy
Magic City Lodge 1.0.F. will perform Second and Third degree work Friday night at the lodge meeting. After the ceremony refreshments and a social session follow. The degree team will travel to Pomeroy to conduct the work for the Pomeroy Odd Fellows Lodge, with members from Glouster and Jacksonville joining.
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Glouster
Magic City Lodge
C.F
Pomeroy
Odd Fellow
Jacksonville
Wedding Ties William Wolf to Mary Jo Haffner in Nelsonville
The ceremony at St. Andrew's Church in Nelsonville united George Wolf of Glouster and Mary Jo Haffner of Nelsonville. Attendees included the Wolf families and local friends. After the wedding, the couple planned a week trip to the Great Lakes Exposition and will reside in Gamwell Apartments, Glouster, in the fall.
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Glouster
William Wolfe
James
Robert
Francis Wolf
Joe Wolf
Bernadine Wolf
Anna Marie Wolf
Joseph Wolf, Jr
Kate Bartels
Lewis Trasin
Lewis Gatchel
Nelsonville
George Wolf
Mary Jo Haffner
St. Andrew's Church
Mr. Wolf
William Wolf
Glouster High School
Miss Haffner
Mabel Haffner
Great Lakes’ Exposition
Gamwell Apartments
Glouster Social Roundup and Local Notices
Mrs. William James enjoys two weeks at Magnetic Springs for treatment and shows improvement. Mrs. James’s daughter and Sally Ann of Cleveland visit in her absence. Funeral in Cincinnati for William Bruckman Jr. after car crash. Ralph Pritts to Ohio University summer session. Local residents travel to Buckeye Lake and Columbus. Children’s Day program planned at Jacksonville M E Church. Pocketbook lost on Main Street contains papers jewelry and cash reward offered.
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Main Street
Front
Spring Streets
Faye Janchius
Madison St
Glouster
Ohio
Plan Memorial Rites At Methodist Church
Nelsonville reports the annual K of P memorial service set for Sunday at 10 30 at the First Methodist Church. Members are urged to meet at 10 o'clock at the hall to attend in a body, led by Fern Silscott and Ed Bateman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
K. of P
First Methodist Church
Fern Silscott
C. C
Ed Bateman
Henshaw Fined Five Dollars in Intoxication Case
M Henshaw was fined 5 dollars by Mayor Holland in his court on Thursday for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
M. Henshaw
Holland
Ludwig Funeral Set For Sunday Afternoon
Mrs. Mary Dowler Ludwig died at her Lower Plains home at 9 15 a m on Friday. Funeral services are planned for Sunday at 2 p m at Zion Church with burial in Union Cemetery on the New Marshfield Road. J G Johnston and family are visiting Virginia on an extended historic trip, retracing Mr Johnston’s former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Plains
Mary Dowler Ludwig
Zion Church
Union Cemetery
New Marshfield Road
Virginia
Nelsonville
Mrs
J. G. Johnston
Mr. Johnston
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Isaac
Wilson
Chauncey
York
Lee
Old Timers
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Richardson Baking Co
Glouster and Marietta
Kimberly
Doanville
Brilliant
Searles
A. Tignor
Coon
F. Hall
Gnor
A. Hall
Pp Schoonover
Ossman
J Rizer
Columbus Pastor Talks
Jones Home
Majestic
Javan May Robson
Butterworth
Benita Hume
Alan Mowbray
Louse Beavers
Henry O'Neil
Marilyn Knowlden
Laehh
Rte
S. S. Steenrod
Mar
Grand Stars OF
Parker Linden
Hearts Are
Trumps
Columbus Stock
Tores
Ray Taffeta
SILK
A&p
Daisy
Colby
Kellogg's
del Monte
Una
Campbell's Pork
Veal
Brown Andy Trim
Bologna
Haddock
Glouster Lodge
Odd Fellows
Meigs County
Jacksonville M. E
The
Atlas Store
Methodist Church
Ludwig
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