Athens Lodge initiates new member during district visitation
In Nelsonville Athens Lodge leads a large visiting assembly with 75 officers and 200 attendees from Chillicothe Columbus Lancaster Logan New Lexington and Marietta. Exalted Ruler John Reed and Athens degree team initiate Rex Huffman as a new member amid talks by state and district visitation officials. Lunch follows.
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Nelsonville
Athens Lodge
Nelsonville Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
John EB. Kircher
Athens
Elks
Chillicothe
Columbus
Lancaster
Logan
New Lexington
Marietta
Bob Dunkle
Bud Gue
South Central
John Reed
Rex Huffman
Rainbow Class Meeting at Mrs Pairen and Mrs Cavanaughs
Seventeen members and four guests responded to roll call as Rainbow Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs Gay Pairen's home on Monroe Street. Treasurer Miss Sigrid Love reported. After business a social hour with games and contests followed, with refreshments served by the hostesses.
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Nelsonville
Gay Pairen
Tessie Cavanaugh
Church of Christ
Monroe St
Sigrid Love
Marquise Morris
Nelsonville Lodge names new officers for coming year
New officers of Nelsonville Lodge include Phillip Ong as exalted ruler and David Bennett as leading knight. Also serving are John Johnson as royal knight Jack Powell as lecturing knight F J O Mara as trustee L R Kelch as secretary and Fred Linscott as treasurer.
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John Kircher
Harold J. Rose
John B. Cross
C. L. Jordan
Richard Wilson
Rolland Ruth
Gordon Gray
Francia Lavelle
Nelsonville Lodge
Phillip Ong
David Bennett
John Johnson
Jack Powell
F. J. O’mara
L. R. Kelch
Fred Linscott
February births exceed deaths in Logan and rural Hocking County
In Logan February saw 12 births and 8 deaths, with rural Hocking County recording 22 births and 9 deaths. New Logan births include boys to Turner Hickman Bowers Ringhiser Price Geil Gage and girls to Peck Thompson Gano Lambert Cox.
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Logan
Hocking County
Raymond Turner
J. Willis Hickman
George W. Bowers
Dewey D. Ringhiser
Ernest N. Price
Haland Geil
Locke Gage
Oward Peck
Eugene N. Thompson
Clarence M. Gano
John H. Lambert
Mack Cox
Degree of Pocahontas memorial staff practice notice
All members of the memorial staff are requested to attend practice this evening promptly at 6 o'clock.
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Murray City
Degree of Pocahontas
Passion Week Services Announced at Nelsonville Church
Special Passion Week services are planned at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Nelsonville under Rev. H. A. Rothrock. Guest speakers include Dr. J. Ira Jones Monday and Rev. Russell E. B. Bayliff Tuesday. Topics cover What Shall We Think of Jesus and The Meal in the Upper Room with The Inevitable Cross Friday. Sunday morning features An Eastern Garden with a sacred cantata The Last Seven Words of Christ in the evening.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. A. Rothrock
J. Ira Jones
Columbus
Russell EB. Bayliff
Athens
Rothrock
Jesus
Wesley Hawk
C. D. Shafer
Donald Betts
R. W. Parks
Christ
Charles Poston
Lumber Team Defeats Central Alley Stars
Nelsonville Lumber defeats Central Alley Stars two of three in the City League ten round. Ord Millholland posted 212 215 158 for 585 total while Joe Spray rolled 220 244 180 for 644 high triple. Headpin leader Spray added a 115. no reservations for headpin this weekend.
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Joe Spray
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lumber
Central Alley Stars
Ord Millholland
Lumber
H. Cook
P. Davis
J. Spray
Wwil Pet
Logan
Mechems —Avensencan
Nels. Lumber
Brooks Eoounsnanemee
Central Poetenenenesenes
Elks Otmennenmencoenen
Wil Cookson
Kelley Aot Iets
Steenrod
NELS
Mitlholland
Grimseteada
Amateurs Ready For Show Tonight
In Nelsonville the Band Boosters Club sponsors an amateur show at the high school auditorium at 7 30 tonight. A rehearsal of 25 amateurs was held last night and tickets will be sold at the doors.
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Nelsonville
Band Boosters Club
Funeral held for Prudent Prudence Skivers in Nelsonville
Mrs Prudence Skivers 67 died at home in District 29. Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm at Church of Christ conducted by Rev Leland Goodman. Survived by Frank Skivers husband three sons Pearl Eugene Mack three daughters Minnie Laughlin Bessie Fiske Gertrude Valkinburg Detroit one brother four sisters. She lived in Nelsonville all life and was active in the Church of Christ and Daughters of America.
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Nelsonville
Prudence Skivers
Church of Christ
Leland Goodman
Frank Skivers
Pearl
Eugene and
Mack
Minnie Laughlin
Bessie Fiske
Gertrude Valkinburg
Detroit
Skiver
The
Daughters of America
Mrs Cook Hosts Missionary Society Gathering
Mrs Rose Cook and helpers welcomed the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church at the Cook home in Nelsonville. Devotions were led by Mrs H A Rothrock, with a program by Miss Nixon and a chapter from the Study Book by Mrs A J Kyle. W J Fisher reviewed The Great Wide Beautiful World by a Negro author. Mrs James Beard recounted a visit to the Ethel Harpst Home in Cedarville Georgia and the local society's longtime support for a child there. The meeting ended with a candle lighting lent service and a social refreshment hour.
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Nelsonville
Rose Cook
Carl Coakley
Blanche Moorehead
Women’s Home Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Cook Home
H. A. Rothrock
Nixon
A. J. Kyle
Julius Fisher
James Beard
Ethel Harpst
Cedarville
Religious Drama to Be Presented Sunday
Reverend Leland Goodman of the Church of Christ announces Sunday events including Sunday School at 9 30 and a 10 30 morning service featuring The Palms by Faure and a sermon The Son of God Is Passing By. A 6 o clock Young People's League discussion on Racial Barriers features Joan Rider Sam Howe and Elizabeth Backus, followed by a 7 15 religious drama Joseph of Arimathea in the Mews Auditorium.
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Joseph of
Arimathea
Pastor Preaches at First Methodist Nelsonville
Usual Sunday services announced by Rev. H. A. Rothrock at the First Methodist Church Nelsonville. Sunday School at 0:30 features Decision Day. morning service at 10:30 includes baptism and a sermon “Rejoice the Lord is King” with the choir singing “The Palms.” Evening service at 7:00 continues Bible Study.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist
H. A. Rothrock
Doanville youths assemble for club planning tonight
Doanville young people group meets at the Community Center tonight at 7 o clock to organize a new club. Mrs. Verna Thomson leads the musical program for the gathering.
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Doanville
Young People’s Group
T. J. Thomas
Tara Hunter
Verna Thomson
Athena Brick Plant Starts Nelsonville Revival
Athena Brick Corporation resumed operation at its Nelsonville plant after a January 1 suspension. The clay mine began Thursday and plant workers returned today. The facility has been repaired and modernized with new equipment including oil burners, promising a period of steady, improved output.
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Nelsonville
Athena Brick Corporation
Singers of Doanville To Be Heard Sunday
Nelsonville church plans Palm Sunday music featuring Mrs Fred Thompson and Doanville singers. A quartet Mary Jean Nixon Betty McGuire Fred Thompson Russell Douglass with Mrs Thompson at piano directs a young ladies group. Adult choir directed by Martin Alexander with Miss Mary Louise Bowen organist, two services. Rev Lloyd Evans to speak at evening service on A Mob's Reaction to Religion. Passion Week services at 7 each evening.
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Nelsonville
Fred Thompson
Doanville
Presbyterian Church
Mary Jean Nixon
Betty McGuire
Russell Douglass
Thompson
Martin Alexander
Mary Louise Bowen
Lloyd Evans
Funeral for Hugh M. Tate at Methodist Church
Funeral services for Hugh M. Tate were held at the Methodist Church with Rev. H. N. Snider officiating. D. of A. Lodge met, Miss Lucile Beards district deputy attended, and refreshments were served after the ceremony.
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Co. A. Bradbury
Bion Bradbury
Gallipolis
C. A. Bradbury
FFA
Harry Tate
Zanesville
Bert Carson
Charles B. Rife
Horton Rife
Hasel
Clinton Stout
Pomeroy
Walter Rife
N. B. Stout
Apoline Durst
Wallace Tate
Bashan Personal and Brief Social Notes
William Vancooney visited Pomeroy to discuss why two sons stayed Friday with Mr and Mrs Ralph Frank. Mrs Hisa Ervin visited Harlow Ervin's family. Mrs J C Rose and Charles Bookman attended Alba Rose funeral in Mansfield. Edwin Haymen went to Columbus with the Stewarts. Simon Maey and Jo Baker of Portland dined with John Taylor’s family. Raymond Ervin and Charles Hill visited Herman in Five Points amid pneumonia illness. Linnie Swan stayed with her sister Mrs James Torrence. Mrs John Lowden is seriously ill near Shade.
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Ralph Frank
Hisa Ervin
Harlow Ervin
J. C. Rose
Charles Bookman
Mansfield
Alba
Edwin Haymen
Columbus
Milo Stewart
Stewarts
Charles
Lessay
Simon Maey
Jo Baker
Portland
John Taylor
Raymond Ervin
Charles Hill
Five Points
Herman
Linnie Swan
Long Bottom
James Torrence
John Lowden
Shade
Zaleski Social and Brief Personal Notes
Zaleski society notes report Mrs A C Anselig ill with influenza. Emerson Lambert and family move from Wilkesville to Zaleski living in James McKibben property. Flora Dill visits Athens. Dr A A Boal and wife visit Dill. A ten pound son born to Mr and Mrs A H Hayes on March 12. Dorothy Vansky of Columbus visits parents HB Vansky and relatives. Ruth Cram, Sheltering Arms Hospital employee in Athens, visits her parents. Stanton Ethell and wife from Columbus visit mother Minnie Jayjohn.
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Zaleski
A. C. Anselig
Emerson Lambert
Wilkesville
James McKibben
Second &T
Flora Dill
Athens
A. A. Boal
Columbus
Flore Dill
A. H. Hayes
Dorothy Vansky
Colum
Co. HB. Vansky
Ruth Cram
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Stanton Ethell
Minnie Jayjohn
Bonifield Family Guests of Johnsons in Nelsonville
Mrs. Frank Bonifield and her two children Carmichael of Pa. are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Johnson, in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Frank Bonifield
Carmichael, Pa
A. B. Johnson
Revival to Begin Logan at Union Church
Revival meeting starts at Union Church on Bailey Ridge two miles west of Rockbridge. The event is Saturday night March 27 at 7 30 with Zelda M. Cox in charge.
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Union Church
Bailey Ridge
Rockbridge
Zelda M. Cox
Doanville Dedication Proves Notable Affair
Doanville dedicates a new community center with decor, flowers from Whitmore of Buchtel, and a dinner by Doanville Sunday School. Rev. Lloyd Evans presides as toastmaster while speakers from across the state attend and donors are thanked.
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Doanville
Whitmore of Buchtel
Dorcas Society
Lloyd Evans
Flood Relief Funds Used to Buy Shoes for Needy Pupils
A $61.15 donation from Barnard School for Girls alumna Miss Amy Kingsland to Pomeroy flood relief was spent on shoes for needy children. Thirty dollars went to Middleport while the remainder was used locally by Miss Mildred Smith and Miss Anna Vaughn, since food and clothing were covered by Red Cross and other agencies.
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Pomeroy
Barnard School For Girls
New York
Amy Kingsland
Kingsland
Barnard School
Middleport
Mildred Smith
Anna Vaughn
Red Cross
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Rainbow
Pairen
Murray
Majestic
Maureen O’sullivan
Peggotiyn
Charles “Tarrett
P ‘Fey
Popeye
Passion Week
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Ohio
Hill Rating & Collection Agency
Retail Merchants Association and
Professional Men of
Nelsonvile
Nelsonville Retail
Merchants Association
Mrs. Cook
Missionary Society
Edger Mclain
Route 3
Glen Franklin
Lodge Flans
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Harry Dilcher
W.E.A
Cosmopolitan Club
C. L. Stout
H. D. Krieg
Athena
Gladys Glad
Logen
Kyger
Bashan
William Vancooney
Whee On
Ben
Pastor's Department Store
Weahington
Athens and
Glouster
Boston
Oxfords
Pearson
General Electric
Alti
Southern Ohio Electric Co
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