Fraedrich Installed as President of Rotary Club
William G. Fraedrich was installed as president of the Nelsonville Rotary Club for the coming year by Charles Stewart, with Ladies Night observed. Secretary Richard Anderson and a five member board including Fraedrich, Koch, Dr. J. M. Goodman, L. C. Gray and Dr. J. O. Steer were named.
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Nelsonville
William G. Fraedrich
Rotary Club
Charles Stewart
Zanesville Club
John F. Koch
Rotary
Richard Anderson
Fraedrich
Koch
J. M. Goodman
L. C. Gray
J. O. Steer
Mrs. Stewart
50th Wedding Anniversary Observed in Murray City
Mr and Mrs Isaiah Smith celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home in Murray City on Sunday They married at Orbiston July 21 1902 and spent their life in the area Mr Smith a retired miner with over 50 years in the mines They are parents of one son Lawrence Chick Smith and three grandchildren Connie Larry and Bill Smith A family dinner was served to 21 relatives and friends Open house was held in the afternoon
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Murray City
Isaiah Smith
Smith
Anna Mohler
Orbiston
Nelsonville Coal Operator Leland Pierce Dies at 53
Leland Pierce 53 a former coal operator died this morning at 769 Popular St Nelsonville after years of ill health. He was an Elks member born in Athens County son of William and Jane Pierce survived by widow Gladys two daughters Betty Gill and Martha Phiropoulous two sons Leland II and Raymond one brother John and one sister Francis Steenrod plus four grandchildren. The body was taken to Stout Funeral Home for arrangements.
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Pierce
Nelsonville
Stout Funeral Home
Rodey Rites Set Thursday
Funeral services for Mike Rodney 71 will be held Thursday at 2:00 PM in the C F Wallace funeral home. He died in the county home Tuesday morning after living in Hollister for years as a coal miner. The Rev John Devol will officiate with burial in Hollister Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Glouster
C. F. Wallace
Mike Rodney
Rodey
Hollister
Local notices and community notices from Rome Canaan area
Fragmented local item shows visits to Old Man's Cave and nearby towns with several families named and a budget hearing notice for the Rome Canaan School District. The notice lists a public hearing date and venue at Stewart High School and names Marguerite Campbell as clerk.
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Bedget
Rome-Canaan
Guyeville
Ohio
Board of Education
Stewart
Engagement of Mary Jacquelyn Smith to Theodore Thomas
Mr and Mrs Herman Everett Smith of Nelsonville announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jacquelyn to Theodore Thomas and an approaching wedding date set for August 2. Johnson County wedding plans include family and friends in attendance.
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Herman Everett Smith
Nelsonville
Mary Jacquelyn
Theodore Thomas
Nelsonville Social Notes Slumber Party Honor Guest Moves Away
Mary Beth Goss hosted a slumber party at her Myers Street home for Marilyn Niswander who is moving to Gallipolis. Attendees included Jill Gray Jeannine West Betty Dew Shafer Phyllis Hall Sharon Cope Beverly Gibbons Janet Keplar Donna Howson Charlotte Swank Judy Wallace and the hostess plus Marilyn Niswander. Pythian Sisters meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the UK of P Hall Potluck lunch served. Auditing committee members are Flossie Cope Fanny Williams Kathryn Herrold and Marcella Long were out of town.
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Mary Beth Goss
Myers St
Marilyn Niswander
Gallipolis
Jill Gray
Jeannine West
Betty Dew Shafer
Phyllis Hall
Sharon Cope
Beverly Gibbons
Janet Keplar
Donna Howson
Charlotte Swank
Judy Wallace
Pythian Sisters
P. Hall
Flossie Cope
Fanny Williams
Kathryn Herrold
Coakley-Wilson Circle News From WSCS Meeting
Coakley-Wilson Circle 4 of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Joe North’s home with Mrs. Lowell Miller assisting. Miss Irma Wilson led devotionals and treasurer Miss Wilson reported the year’s finances. Three new members joined. They planned a rummage sale and Christmas baskets as a project. The calendar for the new year was adopted. Hostess served a salad course to 14 members.
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Coakley-Wilson Circle 4
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Joe North
Lowell Miller
Irma Wilson
Carl Coakley
Miss Wilson
Bridge Club Teas at Washington Street Home
Mrs. Donald F. Taylor hosted a Saturday bridge gathering for friends and a local bridge club. Mrs. Dean Stage won first honors and Mrs. Louis Woolery had the low score in the two table play with refreshments served at 4 p.m.
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Donald F. Taylor
Tipp City
Verity
Washington St
Taylor
Dean Stage
Louis Woolery
Couple Completes Three Week Califor nia Motor Trip
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Anderson of local area and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Poole of Crooksville returned from a three weeks motor journey to California visiting various scenic points along the route.
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R. G. Anderson
Harold Poole
Crooksville
California
Baptismal Services Held at Creek Oakdale
Baptismal services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the creek at Oakdale for Darewood Jewell and Eldon Loomis. Pictures were to be sent to Pvt. Der wood Losey in Korea. The Rev J B McClung conducted the service with oil lamps due to a storm cutting off electric power.
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Oakdale
Darewood Jewell
Eldon Loomis
Pvt
Derwood Losey
Korea
J. B. McClung
Minor crash reported in Nelsonville
Miss Helen Chappie of 83 E Washington St reported she sideswiped a parked car in front of her home on Tuesday. The left rear fender of the other vehicle sustained slight damage. Patrolman Don Bumgardner provided the incident details and noted no injuries. The Garden Club will hold a bake sale at the Economy Store on Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Helen Chappie
E. Washington St
Don Bumgardner
Garden Club
Farewell Event For Rev Mrs Niswander Retires from Local Church
About 100 members and friends gathered Monday at the First Methodist Church in Nelsonville for a farewell party to honor Rev. and Mrs. Paul M. Niswander. The Niswanders, who have served three years here, are reassigned to Gallipolis by the Ohio Conference.
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Nelsonville
Paul M. Niswander
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Mr. Niswander
Gallipolis
Ohio Conference
J. A. Long
Christian Church
City Ministerial Association
Harvest Time For Weeds In Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sanitarian George E. Johnson warns that dry hot weather has produced a bumper crop of weeds. He urges residents to mow and clear yards and vacant lots to curb pests and improve appearance. Eliminating weeds is linked to cleaner, healthier living. as he puts it, mow them down now.
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Nelsonville
George E. Johnson
Johnson
Sanitarian Johnson
Buck Run social notes mixed with visiting locals
Mr and Mrs Clyde Nihiser visited relatives in Newark and Eliza Kline's family hosted several gatherings. Perry Kline and daughters plus niece Patty Kline and Alice Branner from Rockbridge spent a day with Eliza Kline. Dave Woltz and Effie Woltz hosted visitors.
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Buck Run
Clyde Nihiser
Dave Woltz
Ethel Goss
Kelley
Newark
Eliza Kline
J. E. Dupler
Ronnie
Effie Woltz
Guy Green
Route 180
Perry Kline
Marlene
Josephine
Patty K
Bellans Tablets Offer Fast Heartburn Relief
Bellans tablets are advertised as the fastest-acting remedy for acid indigestion heartburn and gas with a 25 cent price.
Birthday Dinner for York Grange at Grange Hall
The York Grange birthday dinner will be held at Grange Hall on Friday at 6 15 pm. Members planning to attend are asked to call 357 7 or 1106 4 to RSVP.
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York Grange
Christian Women Fellowship installs new officers at church meeting
The Christian Women Fellowship met at the Christian Church social rooms Monday evening. President Mrs. Dix Powell presided as officers reports were approved. New officers were installed by program leader Mrs. Margaret Howe with each receiving a ceremonial key. Inducted were Mrs. Harold Roker president, Mrs. William Siddle first vice president, Mrs. Bert Tolliver second vice president, Mrs. James Patton recording secretary, Mrs. J. A. Long corresponding secretary, Mrs. Carnes Hickman treasurer, Mrs. Pearl Hartley press reporter, Miss Sigrid Love pianist, and Mrs. Catherine Figgins who sang. The fellowship gave Powell a Christ and Fine Arts book and Group 2 served refreshments to 21 members.
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Christian Women's Fellowship
The
Christian Church
Dix Powell
Margaret Howe
Harold Roker
William Siddle
Bert Tolliver
James Patton
J. A. Long
Carnes Hickman
Pearl Hartley
Sigrid Love
Catherine Figgins
Christ and
Powell
Alice Drauch
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admits
Births report a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buchanan Murray City and a son to Mr. and Mrs. John Coffman Chillicothe. Admissions include Mrs. Margaret Young Canal Winchester Lawrence Gallagher Nelsonville Claude Hanley Glouster. Discharges list Mrs. William Penn Athens and daughter and Mrs. Ella Traugh Nelsonville.
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Robert Buchanan
Murray City
John Coffman
Chillicothe
Margaret Young
Canal Winchester
Lawrence Gallagher
Nelsonville
Claude Hanley
Glouster
William Penn
Athens
Ella Traugh
Grace Robson 68 of Murray City Dies in Marietta
Mrs Grace Robson 68 wife of Andrew Robson of Murray City died Tuesday evening at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital after a weeklong cerebral hemorrhage. She belonged to Murray City Methodist Church Eudora Chapter Order of the Eastern Star and local Shriners. Survived by her husband one son Paul Robson Murray City three daughters Gladys Hayes Florence Park Akron and Dorothy Brown Murray City two sisters Birdie Poling Marie Edwards Hazel Cobb and one brother Frank Gibb. Funeral services 1 pm Saturday at Murray City Methodist Church with burial Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the family home.
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Nelsonville
Grace Robson
Andrew Robson
Murray City
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
Robson
Methodist Church
Eudora Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Hocking Valley Shrine
Pocahontas and Pythian Sisters
Paul Robson
Gladys Hayes
Florence Park
Akron
Dorothy Brown
Birdie Poling
Marie Edwards
Hazel Cobb
Marion
Frank Gibb
Scio
Ohio
Murray City Methodist Church
Greenlawn
Doan's Pills Advertises Kidney Relief
Wake up to more comfort with Doan's Pills a mild diuretic advertised to ease backache loss of pep headaches and dizziness from slow kidney function. The ad claims long running use and claims of relief by millions for over 50 years.
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Dean
Doan
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