Sylvania Merger With General Telephone Becomes Effective
In a Thursday action the merger of Sylvania Electric Products into General Telephone Corp forms General Telephone and Electronics Corporation. Sylvania becomes a wholly owned subsidiary with Donald C. Power as chairman and chief executive officer of the new company and Don G. Mitchell as president. General Telephone operates in 30 states and manufactures telecom and electronics equipment.
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Nelsonville
Sylvania Electric Products
General Telephone Corporation
General Telephone and Electronics Corporation
Sylvania
General Telephone and Electronics
Donald C. Power
General Telephone and Electronics Corp
Don G. Mitchell
Mitchell
Syl
Vania
General Telephone
Nelsonville religious groups list weekly services
A long list of churches in Nelsonville and nearby towns outlines pastors service times and events for the week. Details include Union Fellowship speaker Rev L A Robinson and evangelist Rev Chester Estep plus schedules for Nazarene Wylie Chapel AME Pentecostal Pilgrim Holiness Apostolic Gospel and other churches with service times and class meetings.
Churches and pastors listed for Point Pleasant area
The notice outlines multiple churches with pastors and service times in Point Pleasant including Sacred Heart Point Pleasant St Joseph Mason Christ Church Episcopal Harmony Baptist Main Street Baptist Nazarene Henderson Tabernacle Church of Christ Henderson Bellemead EUB Shiloh Rockcastle and Seventh Day Adventist details. It lists service times such as morning worship Sunday school and evening services along with midweek prayers and youth activities.
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Jo2n O’reilly
Sacred Heart Church of
Point Pleasant
St. Joseph’s of Mason
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Main St
Harmony Baptist
Harry Miller
Heights
Roy McCoy
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Church of the Nazarene
J S Bramon
Henderson Tabernacle
Rey Orville Walker
Spencer
Church of Christ
Henderson
Clifford Shaver
First Church of God
George Ouler
Yanger
Shiloh
Mr. Zicon
Promise Land
Warren
Seventh Day Adventist
Elder G. C. Mowry
J. S. Lloyd
Jackson Ave
Girl Scouts Observe Week and Birth Anniversary
Girl Scout Troop 151 led by Mrs Lamborn and Mrs Howard will attend services at Glouster Methodist Church to honor Girl Scout week March 7 14. The group marks the 47th birthday of the organization founded by Juliette Gordon Low March 12 1912 in Savannah Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Eunice Lamborn
Alma Howard
Glouster Methodist Church
Juliette Gordon Low
Savannah
Judge J Bacon Sets Dates For Money Suits
In Meigs County common pleas court Judge John C. Bacon schedules seven money suits for trial. Albert W Matters v Edward Spencer March 19 Vera Jaquish v William M Es tep April 14 M Bert Bable v Paul G Sigman March 31 Sylvan Snowden v James F Nelson April 16 Pearl Deem v Ernest M Burton March 19 Thelma Snider v Janet Hinkle April 7 W V Proper v Charles Butcher March 25.
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Ernest M. Burton
Thelma Snider
Janet Hinkle
W. V. Proper
Charles Butcher
Divorce and Title Suits Filed In Meigs Court
Bertha E Staats of Rutland seeks a divorce from Wayne C Staats on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty with custody of two minors. Ray E Adams files to quiet title on Olive Township real estate against Garnet McDougle Holt of St Paul Minn et al in Meigs County common pleas court.
Rummage Sale by Daughters of America in Nelsonville
Nelsonville event by the Daughters of America will hold a rummage sale Saturday at 8 a.m. in the Barron Building beside the post office.
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Nelsonville
the Daughters of America
Barron Building
Faires Return From Florida Stay
Mr and Mrs E E Faires Sr return from a two month stay in St Petersburg Florida where they enjoyed warm weather and relaxed visits.
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Glouster
E. E. Faires, Sr
St. Petersburg
Fla
Nelsonville Social Notes Feature WSCS Meeting Report
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church held a Monday meeting with 41 members and three guests. Edith Howson spoke on a Manila Methodist deaconess and Anat Benson shared Sweden notes, including church and defense context. Circle Three won the pennant. Circle One hosted refreshments. Contests followed a Queen Ester Class gathering with Easter egg favors.
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First Methodist
E. M. Wentz
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Circle
Edith Howson
Circle Three
Frank Oakley
Circle Four
Dorr Run
L. W. MelIntire
God's Order
Alice Brooks
Columbus
Presbyterian Church
First Christian
Men’s Brotherhood
Millfield
First Presbyterian
John Lioyd Evans
Westminster Felowship
Mr. Evans
L. W. McIntire
Robert Harris
Explorer Post
Women’s Society of Christian Service of the
First Methods Church
Jessie Duncan
Leta Parks
Jerry Grim
Bertha Ashby
Manila
Philippines
Women’s Division of America
Eva Davis
Anita Benson
Ohio University
Sweden
Queen Ester
Methodist Church
Dorothy Lewis
Dorothy Barber
Alberta Hellyer
J. O. Steer
Nancy Duvall
Mary Tignor
Lewis
Barbara
Lillian Wilson
Rita Sayre
Wilson Lora Jane Campbell
Wanda Jonas
Miners 50 Year Club Elects Officers for 1959
At a Grange Hall meeting in Oak Grove the Miners 50 Year Club elected officers for 1959. H. L. McDonald of The Plains was reelected president for the eighth year, with William Monk Nelsonville Route 2 as vice president, Rosso Nanna Nelsonville Route 2 as secretary treasurer, and Myrtle Nanna as assistant treasurer.
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Nelsonville
Miners
Oak Grove
H. L. McDonald
the Plains
William Monk
Rosso Nanna
Myrtle Nanna
Mrs Loper Is Honored On 81st Birthday
Mrs Myr tle Loper was celebrated on her 81st birthday Sunday at the home of her daughter and son in law Clifford Brooks in Jobs. Dinner guests included Leroy Brooks family Cindy Billy Spencer Penny Elsie Huntley O Neil Jerry Jimmy Gloria and several visitors.
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Nelsonville
Myrtle Loper
Clifford Brooks
Jobs
Leroy Brooks
Cindy
Billy
Richard Spencer
Penny
Murray City
Elsie
Icy Huntley
Clarence O’neil
Jerry
Jimmy
Gloria
Elfie Bateman
Muriel Glass
Patty Bishop
Donata Campbell
James Withem
Allen
Janet
Harold Douglas
Lester
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes
Hospital log lists new arrivals including a daughter for Clifford Everett and a daughter for Charles Linton. Admitted patients include Brad Fearns and Beatrice Jones, with multiple residents in Nelsonville Gore New Lexington and surrounding areas. Dismissals include Welthy Lambert Roy Clouston Robert J Milum Jacob Wagner and Baby Boy Morrison among others.
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Brad Fearns
Nelsonville
Beatrice Jones
James Proctor
Gore
Donna Miller
New Lexington
Jeanne L. Shafer
Vesta Chesser
Jake Coon
Newark
Archie Williamson
Carpenter
Audrey Bobo
Chauncey
Welthy Lambert
Logan
Roy Clouston
Robert J. Milum
Jacob Wagner
Buchtel
Morrison
Trimble
Virginia Mingus
Jacksonville
Janice Barrows
Albany
William Roberts
Glouster, and Son
Resident Undergoes Heart Surgery in Columbus Hospital
Malvern Wilson of 106 Adams St. underwent heart surgery at University Hospital Columbus last Friday. He was on the critical list for two days but is now improving with a satisfactory recovery in Room 631.
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Nelsonville
Malvern Wilson
Adams St
University Hospital
Columbus
Mount Zion Church Schedule on State Route 278 S
Mount Zion Church in Gilbert Thress announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday 7 30 p m missionary society meeting as listed by the pastor
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Mount Zion
S. Gilbert Thress
Monthly Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Women Hold March Meeting At Church
The United Presbyterian Women's Association met Monday night in the church social rooms with Mrs. Ruth Daugherty presiding. Reports were given by acting treasurer Mrs. J. L. Evans and secretary Mrs. Roger Johnson, plus overseas service notes by Mrs. Roy Snackenburg. Circle One planned a rummage sale March 14 at 8 am and asked for donated articles. Circle Three provided a salad course during a social hour. next meeting is April 6 with Circle One hosting.
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United Presbyterian Women’s Association
Ruth Daugherty
J. L. Evans
Roger Johnson
Roy Snackenburg
Circle One
John Saltz
Former Nelsonville Resident Dies
Herman Stevens of 74 N 21st St Columbus a former Nelsonville resident died early Thursday at Brown Veterans Hospital Day ton He was a former Columbus mail carrier and had been a patient there five weeks Survivors include his wife Christena a son David two brothers Foster Stevens of Logan Route 3 and Thomas Stevens of Nelsonville and a sister Mrs Joe Stewart of Logan Route 1 Funeral services will be held in Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Herman Stevens
21St St
Columbus
Brown Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Christena
David
Foster Stevens
Logan
Thomas Stevens
Joe Stewart
Area Church Schedules Feature Glouster and Surroundings
Local church listings detail weekly services Bible studies and Sunday school times for Glouster and nearby communities. Notable churches include Glouster First Baptist and Glouster Church of Christ with varied worship and youth programs, plus Catholic, Nazarene, and Methodist congregations offering masses and Bible studies.
Moose Lodge Dance at Moose Hall Saturday Night
The Moose Lodge in Glouster hosts a round and square dance at the Moose Hall Saturday from 9 p.m. to midnight. Music by Joey Mathews. All members families and friends invited.
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Glouster
Moose Lodge
Moose Hall
Joey Mathews
Nelsonville Awards Police Cruiser Bid to Ford Dealer
The Nelsonville board of control led by Mayor Robert Auflick awarded the police cruiser bid to F. R. Beasley Ford for a 1959 Ford Custom 300 with police equipment at $1564 plus a trade for a 1957 model cruiser. Bob Hess Chevrolet was the only other bidder with $1800 plus trade for a 1959 Biscayne.
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Nelsonville
Board of Control of
Robert Auflick
Safety Service
Robert Willis
Delbert Kuhn
F. R. Beasley Ford
Bob Hess
Dog Owners Warned in Glouster Confinement Order
Mayor W. R. Balderson warns dog owners to confine pets to their own property from March 15 to October 1, detailing new local rules and enforcement expectations.
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Glouster
W. R. Balderson
Buchtel PTA Considers Scout Troop Formation
The Buchtel York PTA plans its annual meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the Buchtel Auditorium. A Boy Scout representative will discuss forming a troop for Buchtel and nearby communities and the PTA will vote on sponsorship. All interested men are invited, with a music recital and refreshments.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel- York
PTA
Buchtel
Teders
Boy Scouts
Buchtel-York Band
Buchtel School
Mary Frances Turn
Three Drivers Pay Fines in Trimble Court
Mayor Richard Cary's court handled traffic violators this week. Dean Thompson of Trimble faced a $50 fine plus costs totaling 54.80 for fictitious license plates. Richard Charles of Trimble Route 1 and Jackie McLaughlin of Trimble each paid 18.80 for speeding with Marshal Barrett as arresting officer.
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Trimble
Richard Cary
Dean Thompson
State Highway Patrol
Richard Charles
Jackie McLaughlin
Marshal Barrett
Garden Club Sets Meeting in Glouster
The Glouster Garden Club will meet Thursday evening March 12 at the Hotel Garden with a 6 p.m. dinner followed by a program and brief business session. Guest speaker will be B. F. Ackerman Athens County Agricultural Agent. Members may invite guests. reservations with Mrs. Francis McAllister by noon March 14.
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Glouster
The _ Glouster Garden Club
B. F. Ackerman
Athens County
Francis McAllister
Little Hocking Woman Dies at 83 in Belpre Nursing Home
Rosa Chambers 83 of Little Hocking died Thursday morning after an extended illness at Mayne Nursing Home Belore. Survived by husband George four grandchildren and six great grandchildren, two children preceded her in death. Services 2 p m Saturday Spencer funeral home conducted by Rev William S Hall burial Newberry Cemetery Little Hocking.
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Belpre
Rosa Chambers
Little Hocking
Mayne
Belore
Washington County
Washington
Elizabeth Bartlett Dunfee
Chambers
Universalist Church
George
Reuben Dunfee
Wayne Chambers
Columbus
Ruth Chambers
Clair Chambers
Vernola Augenstein
Spencer Funeral Home
William S. Hall
Newberry
Prizes for Bass Championship Announced
First prize awards 100 dollars in sporting goods of winner’s choice. Second prize 25 dollars. Third prize 15 dollars. Prizes for largest bass by weight include first for the heaviest, second for the next, and third for the third largest bass.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Bear Run
Charles Hashman
Union
L. A. Robinson
Mt. Zion
Chester Estep
Lancaster
Estep
Langley Gullet
Wylie Chapel
T. J. Smith
Penticostal
Ray Benson
Pilgrim Holiness
E. E. Ledingham
Young Peoples
Robert Gaston
Apostolic Gospel
Walter Shafer
Evangelical United Brethren
Ray Mann
Reorganized
Latter Day Saints
Jackson St
D. O. Norris
Zion League
Carbon Hill
Ray Bookman
Liberty Hill
Betta ST. Ioan
Mandy Mallere
Pene
Damon Dorn Ohigir
Savings and Loan Association
Nelsonville Home & Savings
Washington St
Tel
The
Savings and Loan Foundation, Inc
Life
Saturday Evening Post
Pt. Pleasant Churches
Girl Scouts
J. Bacon
Meigs Court
Guanajuato
Cortazar
Mexico
Nelsonville Social Notes
WSCS
Mildred Carlin
L. C. Gary
Miners Club
Mrs. Loper
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Clifford Everett
Charles Linton
Presbyterians
First Baptist
Franklin E. Mitchell
Wiley Harris
William M. Parham, Jr
Bishopville Church of Christ
Gerald Stemm
Donald Kasler
Hooper Ridge
Anthony Nickle
Trimble West Side
Wayne Porter
Athens
Nazarene
George Williams
Frank Stemm
R. G. Collar
Miles Hoon
Glouster Methodist
Lester Litten
L. R. Carmichael
Hollister
Jehovah's Witnesses
C. E. Whitmore
Billy R
Canal St
Veal
Ohio
Fayette St
Dwight Adams
Buchtel Pta
Hoy
Ruth McDonald
Mary Levering
John Hoy
Virginia Thomas
Alan Levering
Mable Ball
Helen Robinette
Mary Day
Evelyn Garner
Ira Rife
Carrie Wetzel
Freda Hallett
Bernice McDonald
Gladice Wade
Lucille Dixon
Fae Harvey
Maxine Waynor
Garden Club
Lake Burr Oak
Harold & Edithe Vaughn
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