Ohio Chaplain Speaks At Glenford Legion Anniversary
The Glenford Post 229 American Legion marked its 34th birthday with Rev. Fr. Rich Connelly as speaker. He highlighted America’s opportunities and the founding ideals of God and Country, praising Doughboy victories and the nation’s resilience.
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Nelsonville
Rich Connelly
Glenford
American Legion
Legion
Auxiliary
Father Connelly
Department of Ohio
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Hies
America
J. O. Steenrod
Frank Jackson
Leonard Cooley
Frank Shivers
Edward Carter
W. W. Warren
Eugene Berry
Wilbur D. Mender
Max Linton
Mary Steenrod
Eighth District
Irma Wilson
Helen Jackson
Ruby Cooley
Gladys Bayless
Bernice Barrows
Lily Wallace
Kate Lanning
Nelsonville DAR members host St Patrick’s Day gathering
Mrs George Johnson and helpers welcomed Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter DAR to a Nelsonville home on W Franklin St for a meeting led by Regent W E Siddle. The program featured Freedom of the Press with Bertha Nixon presenting, and a report on the recent Columbus conference including an Indian breakfast and banquet with Mack Sauer.
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Nelsonville
George Johnson
Margaret
Gilbert Stalder
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Dar
W. Franklin St
W. E Siddle
John Saltz
Gay Aumiller
Miss Johnson
Bell
Parker
Sniffen
Misa Bertha Nixon
M. @. Shepard
Columbus
Patton
Ramona Kaiser
Mack Sauer
the Messenger
Siddie
Shepard
Sylvia Cooley
Bertha Nixon
Karwon Colwell
York Trustees Oppose Municipal Court Plan
York Township trustees led by Wayne Bumgarder Ernest Curtis and Tom Tignor unanimously opposed the county municipal court plan recently introduced in the legislature by Rep Don Campbell.
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York
Nelsonville
York Township
Wayne Bumgardner
Ernest Curtis
Tom Tignor
Don Campbell
Peterson's Ointment Relief for Piles Promises Sleep
For forty years millions of sufferers found relief from itching and smarting piles using a cooling astringent formula. A relief story praises nightly sleep after applying Peterson's Ointment, available in 40c and 70c at druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Peterson
Paul Oakley Buys Orpheum Theater in Nelsonville
Paul Oakley of this city purchases the Orpheum Theater on the Public Square and plans a Friday re opening. Two shows nightly with continuous performances Saturdays and Sundays. The former Princess has been closed six months. Lobby redecorated and a new screen to be installed under new management.
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Nelsonville
Orpheum Theater
Public Square
Paul Oakley
Orpheum
Princess
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Brief List
Mount St. Mary Hospital records list Gale Storer and Mary Forbes as residents in Gale Storer Murray City and Nelsonville respectively with several others named from Carbon Hill Nelsonville Jackson New Straitaville Logan and Gloucester Route areas. Dismissed patients include Carolyn Drake and Rita Gulley among Nelsonville entries with additional names and routes noted.
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Gale Storer
Murray City
Mary Forbes
Nelsonville
Lawrence P. Smith
Carbon Hill
Morton Patran
Carolyn Drake
Jackson
Rita Gulley
Misa Christina Stufflebean
Alva Slatzer
New Straitaville
Frank Mohler
Logan
Auto Front Plates Put On Sale in Nelsonville
The Nelsonville Glenford Dugan Post on sale front plates for 1953. Available now at Nelsonville Auto Supply via Warren Robinette, post commander. Plates read Nelsonville Parade of the Hills Ohio 1803 1953 Heart of the Hocking Valley. Proceeds benefit American Legion building and activities fund.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Legion Ecommitteemen
Warren Robinette
Parade of the Hills
Ohio
Hocking Valley
American Legion Building and Activities Fund
Speeding Charge in Nelsonville Court
Millard D. Ford of Parkersburg was cited by the State Police to Mayor Paul Galvin’s court for speeding in Nelsonville. He pled guilty on arraignment and was fined 10 dollars plus costs after affidavit showed a speed of 50 mph in a 35 mph zone.
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Nelsonville
Millard D. Ford
Parkersburg
W. Va
Paul Galvin
State Highway Patrol
Lodge Meets Today in Nelsonville Knights of Pythias
Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias will convene at 7 30 p m at the Pythian Hall per William Hardy chancellor commander for the meeting in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville Valley
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Hall
William Hardy
York Grange 2436 Meeting At Grange Hall
York Grange 2436 will hold a Friday 8 p m meeting at the Grange Hall. After the session refreshments will be served by Ruth Patton Adelbert Patton Ava Fuller Floyd Fuller Gertrude Nixon and John McClain.
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York Grange
Grange
Ruth and
Adelbert Patton
Ava and
Floyd Fuller
Gertrude Nixon
John McClain
Twig 2 of Mount St Marys Guild to Meet
Twig 2 of Mount St Marys Guild will meet Thursday at seven p.m. at the home of Mrs. Walter Sanner 933 Walnut Street.
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Twig 2
Mount St. Mary Hosa Guild
Walter Sanner
Walnut St
Portland 4-H Officers Elected for National Week Observance
The Portland Ideal 4-H girls met March 10 at the school auditorium to observe National 4-H Club Week. Barbara Ward was named president, Carol Johnson vice president, Rebecca Shock ing secretary and treasurer, Shirley Ward and Patsy Price recreation leaders, Karen Lee Cooper and Emma Lee Brewer news reporters, with Mrs. Ruth Ebersbach as leader. The Young Women's Worthwhile Guild met March 12 at Mrs. Hubert Price’s home. a letter from Rev. Mundael George of India was read.
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Portland
Portland Ideal
Barbara Ward
Carol Jonson
Rebecca Shocking
Shirley Ward
Patsy Price
Karen Lee Cooper
Emma Lee Brewer
Ruth Ebersbach
Hubert Price
Mundael George
India
Harold Parsons
Eugene Ritchie
Ralph Smith
William McKelvey
Clarence Price
Edgar Brewer
Everett Hayes
David Yost
Thomas Sayre
Gayle Price
Sammy Lewis
Paul Sayre
Donald Myers
Clyde Johnson
Wallace and Spicer Families Gather in Columbus Events
Mr and Mrs Frank Wallace and sons Ronnie and Jimmy of Columbus visited Lou Arnett. Rev Owen Plumley attended funeral services for Alr man Dale Foster at Monroeville Indiana. Mr and Mrs Frank Spicer hosted dinner for son Corporal Ben Spicer returning from Germany after three years. Guests included Danny Dougherty Pete Spicer John Spicer of Columbus. Morrison family who lost their home by fire on Friday March 13 are staying with Inez Rugers on East Main Street and furniture and clothes are being collected for them.
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New Straitsville
Frank Wallace
Ronnie
Jimmy
Columbus
Lou Arnett
Owen Plumley
Alrman Dale Foster
Monroeville
Ind
Frank Spicer
Cpl
Ben Spicer
Germany
Danny Dougherty
Pete Spicer
John Spicer
Morrison
Inez Rugers
E. Main St
Rotary review of World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati
Nelsonville youths from Ville High School attended the two day event sponsored by Crosley interests Cincinnati Rotary Club and the Cincinnati Council of World Affairs. Ambassadors to Korea and Japan UN representatives and noted commentators spoke as delegates discussed global happenings at Netherland Plaza Hotel. Local club financed the trip and club officers introduced the students to the group.
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Nelsonville
World Affairs Institute
Cincinnati
Rotary Club
Frank Whitmore
Bob Jackson
Nelson
Ville High School
Crosley Interests
Cincinnati Rotary Club
Cincinnati Council of World Affairs
Netherland Plaza Hotel
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Korea
Japan
United Nations
William Friedrich
John Koch
Lloyd C.gray
social notes from the plains honor birthdays and visit kin
The Plains Social Notes recounts gatherings across Athens and surrounding towns. Families like McDonalds Hartmans and Schaats share dinners and birthdays while others travel to Dayton Canton Glouster and Belair. Several relatives and friends: Mulligans Sanborns Clines Hartmans Stadlers and Grahams attend services and celebrate Mrs Stadler's birthday with kin in Chauncey and Canton. Henry Matson and daughter Vi Hanning plan return from Florida where a home near Clearwater awaits Henry.
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Dayton
John Swain
Bennie Harrison
Harrison
Mike Vessalo
Jimmy
Mary Vessalo
Mille
George Demchak
Glouster
Ben Evans
Mack
New Martinsville
W. Va
Bill Evans
Napoleon
Henry Evans
Vere Smith
Athens
Sarah
Ethel Batchelder
John Batchelder
Near
Shade
Frances Burnside
Trimble
Tony Kovalcik
Henry Matson
Vi Hanning
Florida
Mr. Matson
Clearwater
Local residents host lists of Ohio visitors and guests
SOUTH BLOOMINGVILLE residents and friends share weekend visits and gatherings from Lancaster Columbus and Athens. The notes list Mr. and Mrs. Shaw hosting Edison Shaw Diana and others, plus travels of Green Watters Johnson Reynolds Milly Eve land Turner Whitcraft Kitchen and Jesse Kitchen with a sawmill move to McCloud farm Salt Creek Township. Maxine Johnson
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Edison Shaw
Diana
Howard Wiseman
Sherry Evans
Don Mundy
B. M. Shaw
Edson Shaw
0. C. Culp
Frank Green
Columbus
Lizzie Green
Frank Marino
Donna
Deana
David Watters
Jesse Kitchen
Circleville
Floyd Hart
Athens
McCloud Farm
Salt Creek Township
Maxine Johnson
Vinton Eastern Star chapter holds meeting and welcomes new member
The Vinton chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star met with Worthy Matron Mrs. Vernon Gleason and Worthy Patron Earl Boyer leading four officers in ritual work. A new member joined, and the annual inspection is set for Monday evening, April 13. A potluck lunch followed with St Patrick decor. Local visits and guests noted include families from Apple Grove, Mount Lookout, Wellston, and Gallipolis.
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Vinton
Order of the Eastern Star
Vernon Gleason
Earl Boyer
Crooksville League names mayor president at meeting
At a Crooksville Basketball League meeting Mayor Harold Anderson was named president. Also reported were injuries from a 35 foot embankment crash near Crooksville and Denvertown road, leaving two women in fair condition at Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville.
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New Lexington
Crooksville Basketball League
Harold Anderson
Kathleen Lacey
Maxine Harper
Crooksville
Good Samaritan
R. A. Nehinger
Roseville
Philadelphia Hospital School of Nursing
Perry County
Dinner Planned by Willing Workers Class at Methodist Church
The Willing Workers Class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet in the church social rooms Friday at six for a pot-luck dinner. Afterward the regular class meeting will be held.
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Glouster
Methodist Sunday School
Partial Fund Report For Trimble Red Cross Drive
Mrs Fern Johnson chair announces a partial report of contributions totaling 79.76 from workers at Walnut Street Veria Jean Stephenson Trimble Heights Marina McCune Congress Street Colletta Davis J T High School Sally Carter Old School house bill Jackie Johnson Old Road Judy Lantz Mason Street Tonia Glaspy Anne Heiser with a goal of 150 Trimble plans second calls at doors to increase the total.
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Mason Street
Tonia Glaspy
Anne Heiser
Visiting Day Slated In JT Schools
Trimble elementary schools will observe visiting day Thursday afternoon. Parents may visit rooms to watch classroom work. At 1 30 p.m. Miss Rowans second grade pupils will present a program followed by a PTA meeting.
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Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimble
High School Alumni To Organize Thursday Meeting
GLOUSTER The high school alumni association will hold an organizational meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school. Members will elect officers for the year and discuss plans for the annual banquet and dance.
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Glouster
High School Alumni Association
Glouster Visitors and family gatherings noted
Glouster residents Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Guess and children Jimmie and Kathy visited their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. George Campbell on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ball of Crooksville stayed with Mrs. Charles Thomas and daughter Frances Thomas on Saturday.
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Hubert Guess
Jimmie
Kathy
George Campbell
Chester Ball
Crooksville
Charles Thomas
Frances Thomas
Palm Sunday Program Planned by Glouster Church
The Baptist Church appointed GLOUSTER Mrs Ora Vines Mrs Pearl Newman and Miss De Lores Howard to arrange a Palm Sunday program for Sunday March 29 in the Glouster First Baptist Church auditorium.
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Glouster
Ora Vines
Pearl Newman
DeLores Howard
The
Baptist Church
Glouster First Baptist Church
Baptist Sunday School Convention Set for June
The Providence Annual Sunday School and BYPU convention will be hosted at the local church in June. The two day event features the Baptist Sun day school group coordinating activities and programs for attendees.
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Glouster
Baptist Sunday School
Providence
Improvement of Fishing Conditions at Lake Burr Oak
Eighteen Kiwanis members and two guests met at Hotel Gordon for a dinner program by Mark White of the Division of Wildlife. He cited East Branch Sunday Creek impoundment and restocking as boosting warm water fish in Lake Burr Oak, predicting improved fishing this year and next. A film on Lets Go Fishing aired, sponsored by the Ohio Conservation Department.
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Glouster
Hotel Gordon
Ben Swartz
Game Protector
Mark White
Athens
Division of Wild Life
East Branch
Sunday Creek
Jenkins Dam
Burr Oak
Ohio
Ohio Conservation Department
Roger Kittle
Kiwanis Education Committee
Harold Rose
Kiwanis
Lake Burr Oak
Carl Bradbury
Richard Eddy
Ray White
Richard Guinther
Joe Williams
Enlon Grubbs
Daniel Teater
George Campbell
Ben Goldberg
B. R. Angle
Hugh Bil
Circle Meets Picks Officers at Oakdale Friendship Circle
At a meeting held at Geneva Jewell's home, Oakdale Friendship Circle elected Ruby Norris president. Faye Knott won the mystery prize, with Donna Mae Brunton and Lucie Wolf also receiving prizes. Della Loomis helped host. April gathering planned at Gertrude Jewel's home with Ida Mae Phillips as co host. Gifts requested for Pauline Brunton and Lucille Wolf.
Rebekahs to Meet Glouster Past Nob's Lodge in Nineveh
The Past Nob's Grands Club of Nineveh Rebekah Lodge in Jacksonville will gather at Mrs Mayme Cominsky's home Friday at 7 30 p m for the meeting.
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Rebekahs
Glouster
Nineveh
Rebekah Lodge
Jacksonville
Mayme Cominsky
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Legion’s Anniversary
Nelsonville Social Notes
Audrey's
Franklin St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Kenneth FE. Russell
Mary Kathryn Monk
Johnnys
Glouster, Ohio
Johnny Crawford
Great Bend Methodist Church
Ray Larson
East Liverpool
J. C. Weekley
Ravenswood
Clara Larson
Clara Sarson
Ernest
New Strattsville
Rotary
the Plains Social Notes
the Plains Sr
Clarence McDonald
Charles Mulligan, Jr
Ginger Sue
George Sanborn
Susan Jane
Ronnie Sue
Ralph Hartman
Elizabeth McCoy
Arnold Cline
Wesley Cline
Millard Guess
Leroy
Richard
Jim Wood
South Bloomingville
John Freisner
Virginia Freisner
Golda McCarley Hed
Walter McCarley
McCarley
Walter McGhee
Jack Propp
Apple Grove
Blaine Poling
Charleston
Jim Higginbotham
Shelba Jean Ward
Margie Betz
Gallipolis
W. L. Jones
Mount Lookout
Kenneth Gabriel
Mr. Butler
Vennie Butler
Byrd Alexandra
Owen Wallace der
George Porter
Perry County Granges
Junction City
New
Johnson
Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
L. A. Faires High St. Glouster, O. Broad St
Aller
Greyhound
New York
Washington, D. C
ST. Louis
Pittsburgh
Greyhound Terminal
E. State St
Arar
Pan Athens I G
James H. Wilson
First National Bank
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