Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Observes Children's Day
Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church plans a Children s Day program at 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m including songs prayers scripture readings and infant baptism. The event features soloists readings choruses and a closing benediction by Rev Lloyd Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Joan Straits
Patty Lu Hall
Jean Warner
Jean Rusecoe
Bobby Jean Wolfe
Nancy Wolfe
Catherine Johnson
Lloyd Evans
Mrs. Craig Hosts Nelsonville M M Club
Mrs. Goldie Craig will host the members of the M. M. Club tonight at 7:30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Nelsonville
Goldie Craig
M. M. Club
Evans 13th Anniversary and Wedding Details at First Presbyterian
In Nelsonville on June 16 1924 Rev John Lloyd Evans was ordained and installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church with his brothers Rev Hugh Evans and Rev Lester Evans officiating. The next day he married Miss Elizabeth Reese in Long Beach West Virginia as his brothers again took part. The church marked the 13th wedding anniversary with a social in the parlor where gifts and a decorated cake were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Lloyd Evans
Princeton
First Presbyterian Church
Hugh Evans
Dayton
Lester Evans
Long Beach
W. Va
Elizabeth Reese
John Saltz
Edith Stiers
Leiland Krieg
Explosion at Nelsonville home after self‑made gas repair
Firefighters were called to Howard Call in Harper Hollow after he reconnected a gas line behind a kitchen range and lit a match. An explosion blew out windows and damaged the range as a joint beneath the floor had not been tightened securely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Howard Call
Harper Hollow
Call
R E Orahood Dies Following Surgery at 31
Nelsonville Ohio Rollin E Orahood 31 died Thursday night in St Anthony Hospital Columbus from complications after an appendectomy done ten days earlier. He and his wife worked at William Brooks Shoe Co. Survived by wife and two daughters Norma 8 and Marguerite 5. Calling after 1 PM Saturday at 874 Walnut St. Funeral Sunday 2 PM at Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rollin E. Orahood
St. Anthony Hospital
Columbus
Orahood
William Brooks Shoe Co
Norma
Marguerite
Walnut St
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut Street
Nelsonville Women Attend Pythian Sisterhood Convention
A Nelsonville group attended a district Pythian Sisterhood convention in Pom eroy at Magnolia Temple. Mrs Myrtle Linscott served as Most Excellent Chief and Miss Susie Wallace was the local representative along with eight other Nelsonville members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Magnolia Temple
Myrtle Linscott
Susie Wallace
Louise Pearce
Flossie Coope
Fanny Williams
Cleo Whitmore
Lena Huddy
Mary Wion
Blanche Lee
Neta Powers
Parsons Disappearance Questioning Follows Access Denial
Alvin Chadwick of Port Jefferson was questioned after George Winfield a colored garbage man testified he was denied entry to the Parsons cellar the day Mrs. Alice Parsons vanished as was customary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Chadwick
Port Jefferson
George Winfield
Parsons
Alice Parsons
Stony Brook
L. L
Faithful Rebekah Lodge plans district meeting
Nelsonville leaders Mrs Edna Canter past state president Mrs Ethel Murphy of Shawnee and Mrs Margaret McHarg district representative attended the lodge meeting Wednesday night. Plans were made for District No 52 to meet here next Wednesday. G A Club to hold benefit at ICCF Hall Nelsonville Sunday at 7 45 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Edna Canter
Ethel Murphy
Shawnee
Margaret McHarg
Attend Medical Meeting In Nelsonville By Local Doctors
Dr J L Webb Dr W E Howe Dr N Hill Dr C C Butt and Dr A L Pritch ard attended the 8th district meeting of the State Medical Association in McConnellville on Thursday. Speed signs mislead drivers in Ontario as the limit rose to 50 mph last month but highway officials have not updated signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
J. L. Webb
W. E. Howe
N. Hill
C. Cc. Butt
A. L. Pritchard
McConnellville
The
State Medical Association
Toronto
Ont
Ontario
Department of Highways
Doubleheader To Be Played Here Sunday
Nelsonville Eagles host Crookaville in a Sunday doubleheader at the city playground. Crookaville is backed by Local 1431 UMWA. The Eagles return to the venue after two years and may extend the schedule if attendance warrants. Union Furnace and Nelsonville Greys open the day at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Crookaville
Eagles
City Playground
Union Furnace
Nelsonville Greys
Personal Notices of Visiting Friends Around Akron
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Snowden returned to Akron after visiting Mrs. Snowden’s mother. Mrs. Lena Snowden, Mrs. Frank Knox, and Mrs. W. S. Courtright stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baldwin at Yellow Springs for the weekend. E. G. Cliffton spent several days with his sisters in West Unity. Mrs. Frederick Hirsch and daughter Virginia visited Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Dean. Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Jones of Columbus will come for the weekend and Mrs. Hirsch and her daughter will accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Snowden
Akron
Lena Snowden
Frank Knox
Courtright
Robert Baldwin
Yellow Springs
E. G. Cliffton
West Unity
Frederick Hirsch
Virginia
S. FE. Dean
Enumeration Completed in Nelsonville City
The annual school enumeration, completed by Mrs. Velma Pritchard, shows 1,159 school age children in Nelsonville. She finished the two week effort, registering ages birth to 18, the youngest being two days old, with results about the same as last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Velma Pritchard
Blanche Moorehead sails for Caribbean tour from Nelsonville
Miss Blanche Moorehead leaves Nelsonville for Olean New York to visit her aunt and then sails on June 24 aboard the Borinquen from New York to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. She plans a month visiting friends in Puerto Rico on return. The Coal Truck Operators Association meeting location changes to the Spray Building Friday at 7:30 with acting president William Pierce announcing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Blanche Moorehead
Olean
N. Y
Miss Moorehead
Coal Truck Operators Association
Spray
William Pierce
Mrs. Mary Cox Buried After Thursday Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary FE Cox were held Thursday at the family home at 2 30 conducted by Rev. Lloyd Evans. A longtime resident of the Hocking Valley she belonged to the First Presbyterian Church and was its oldest member. Burial accompanied by her husband Leslie Cox who died fourteen years ago took place at Greenlawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
Mary FE. Cox
Cox
Hocking Valley
First Presbyterian Church
Greenlawn
Leslie Cox
Raine sisters lead bridge game at Adda Jean Raine club
Ruth Raine posted high score and Jean Allen had the low score Wednesday afternoon as Adda Jean Raine hosted her bridge club. Refreshments followed the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ruth Raine
Jean Allen
Adda
Jean Raine
Australia eyes bus industry to supplant tramways
Australia aims to build its own automobile industry and consider manufacturing buses to replace tramways. Citing London's 6,000-bus model, it is believed 1,000 buses could meet the nation's needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
London
Boilers Meet Santa Clara in 1939 Intersectional Clash
Purdue to travel to Kezar Stadium in San Francisco on October 28 1939 for an intersectional game with Santa Clara University. Athletic director and head coach Noble E Kizer announced the matchup as a San Francisco Fair attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
U.2
Purdue University
Pacific Coast
Santa Clara University
Kezar Stadium
San Francisco
Noble E. Kizer
Benefit Starts at 8 in Nelsonville Pythian Hall
The Pythian Sisters benefit party at the K of P Hall in Nelsonville will begin at 8 o'clock this Saturday night, opening one half hour later than usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
First Methodist Church Built in Green Bay 100 Years Ago
From a Green Bay Democrat issue of April 11, 1837 historians note the first Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin rose in Green Bay costing $2,130 and later burned in 1872. The article also mentions cleaning waxed floors with turpentine on a damp flannel cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wis
Green
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Morning Service
Scout Camp
Helen Shaw
Edgewood
Ohio
Price
Helen Tiernan
Long Island Woods
Riverhead
Stuoch
Athens Bottling Works
Majestic
Harold Bell Wright
R. E. Orahood
G. A. Club
1.C.C.F
Otto
Eee Food Stores
Ann Page
Pillsbury's
Breakfast of Champions Wheaties
Phillips
Mustar
Larsen
Ajax
White House Mil S. F
Athens
A&p
Baltimore
ONIO
wy. No. 2 National Limited _. a
Chesapeake
Athens Municipal Airport
A. A
Athens West
James Shreves
Rosa Shreves
New Martinsville
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Oale
James Shraves
Maintift
Finsterwald
Dila
Ily
Mary E. Cox
Entertains Club
Australia Bus Conscious
Miller Bros
Ustore
Athens - Glouster
Miller Wall & Paint Paper Bros
Oo PF. M
Court St
Men's & Boys
Voites
Twillis
Santa Clara
Signia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!