Palm Sunday Rites Set Across Nelsonville Churches
Palm Sunday services mark the start of Holy Week with union gatherings at Pilgrim Holiness Church and the Church of the Nazarene led by Reverends Leadingham and Gullett. The high school choir performs The Crucifixion on Tuesday, and Good Friday services span noon to 3 pm in First Presbyterian with seven ministers speaking.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
E. E. Leadingham
Church of the Nazarene
Langley Gullett
Nelsonville High
Martine Green
First Methodist Church
F. M. Wentz
First Christian Church
Ted Faulconer
First Presbyterian Church
Faulconer
Leadingham, Gullett
L. W. McIntire
Dr. Wentz
John Lltoyd Evans
Eugene Whitmer
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Deanville Chapel
Leonard McIintire
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Holy City
Voice In
Frank Whitmore
Margaret Johnson
Westminister Fellowship
Kay Evans
Alice Herrold
Evans
Union
Pilgrim Holiness, Nazarene
High School
Methodist
Chrstian
Presbyterian
First Christian
Presbyterian Church
Carbon Hill Christian
William A. Mechem
Palm Sunday and Easter plans discussed at First Presbyterian
Nelsonville church leaders and elders meet at 7 p m to plan Palm Sunday and Easter services at the First Presbyterian Church.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Guards Urged Stronger Laws Against Subversion
Nelsonville Past Deputy Commander James Wagonseller of the American Legion urged stronger anti subversion laws during the Glenford Dugan Post 229 40th Anniversary dinner at the Legion War Memorial Building. He warned of Communist propaganda and called for renewed American patriotism with divine guidance. District 8 Vice Commander Paul Lewis and Nelsonville officials Kenneth Kinneer and Lowell Cole attended, with Frank Jackson Leonard Cooley Edward Carter Frank Keyes Arthur Burgess Tom Lax and Fred Mulligan named as charter members.
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Nelsonville
James Wagonseller
American Legion
United States
Glenford Dugan Post
Post
Devine
America
Legion War Memorial
Wagonseller
Tional American Commission of the Legion
Frank Jackson
Leonard Cooley
Edward Carter
Frank Keyes
Arthur Burgess
Tom Lax
Fred Mulligan
John Lloyd Evans
District 8
Paul Lewis
Athens
Kenneth Kinneer
Lowell Cole
The
Legion Auxiliary
Birth Announcements and Admits at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mount St Mary Hospital reports several births to families in Nelsonville and Amesville area. Admitted patients include James Kozlowski and Ruben Winchell, along with William Backus and others. Dismissals list William Lanning Goldie Hiles Auldean Flowers Annie Corwin and Hugh Scott among others.
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Ruby Cooley
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Quinn
Amesville
Lawrence Quinn
William Lanning
New Straitsville
James Kozlowski
New Lexing
Ton
Mrsville
Goldie Hiles
Auldean Flowers
Nelson
Annie Corwin
Buchtel
Hugh Scott
Carbondale
Mr. Lehman Dies At 81 In New Straitsville
Thomas Lehman, 81, died Thursday at the county home after a long illness. He is survived by four sisters and two brothers residing in New Straitsville, Logan, Hanover, Shawnee, and nearby areas. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Trevey Funeral Home with burial in New Straitsville Cemetery.
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New Straitsville
Thomas Lehman
Rita Webb
Margaret Stover
Bertha Pratt
Logan
Mary Decker
Hanover
Pearl
Shawnee
Charles
Trevey
Pace promoted at Robinson-Ransbottom Pottery Co
W W Ransbottom announces Donald D Pace to sales manager at Robinson Ransbottom Pottery Co Roseville succeeding the late Roy S Tovell C D Brinkman named manager of Queen City Pottery division in Cincinnati and W C Merchant added to Queen City sales staff Also James Williams required emergent surgery after a fall on Main St Bethesda Hospital Zanesville and F J Heer Co Columbus will furnish Perry County election poll books for November bid 1365 Crooksville High School Band to give Spring Concert March 20 Crooksville coach Jerry White resigns retirement announced Mr and Mrs Donald Stalter visit friends in Xenia Dayton
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New Lexington
Donald D. Pace
W. W. Ransbottom
Robinson-Ransbottom Pottery Co
Roseville
Pace
Roy S. Tovell
C. D. Brinkman
Queen City Pottery
Robinson-Ransbottom
Cincinnati
W. C. Merchant
Ransbottom
James Williams
Main St
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
F. J. Heer Co
Columbus
Perry County
Perry County Board of Elections
Crooksville High School
Larry Wilson
Jerry White
Board of Education
Donald Stalter
Donald Stalter, Jr
Xenia
Robert Wolff
Dayton
Nelsonville Holy Week Church Listings
Nelsonville churches release a unified Holy Week schedule including Palm Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m. with anthems and solos, union services nightly 7:30 p.m. through Good Friday, and multiple services across First Presbyterian First Christian Deanville and First Methodist.
Operators and UMW Await Court Ruling in Pikeville Strike
Holdout coal mine operators and the United Mine Workers of America waited as Pike Circuit Court considered a strike injunction petition. Judge James B. Stevenson pledged a decision next week. The operators alleged the UMW was trying to intimidate miners willing to work without a contract.
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Pikeville
United Mine Workers of America
Pike County Coal Operators Association
Pike Circuit Court
UMW
James B. Stephenson
York Grange No 2436 Meeting Friday
York Grange No. 2436 will hold its regular meeting Friday at 8 p m. Serving committee includes Mr and Mrs Gilbert Whitmore Mr and Mrs Cliff Brown Mr and Mrs James Huddy and Jessie Duncan.
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Nelsonville
York
Gilbert Whitmore
Cliff Brown
James Huddy
Jessie Duncan
Longest MLB game between Brooklyn and Boston in 1920
The longest major league baseball game occurred when the Brooklyn and Boston clubs played 26 innings in 1920, ending in a 1 to 1 tie.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Rainbow Girls Promote Lily Parade in Nelsonville
Rainbow Girls will take part in Nelsonville Lily Day Parade Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon with 16 girls and pictured members of the group. The Easter Seal Committee for Crip pled children mailed 2000 Easter Seals to local residents, thanks to student volunteers and Rainbow Girls assisting.
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Nelsonville
Rainbow Girls
Jimmy Stumbo
Robbie Richards
Jean Maiden
Linda Norris
Janice Blackford
Carolyn Juniper
Mike Guess
Carol Pierce
Patty Talbot
Terry Daugherty
Easter Seal Committee For
Lowell Cole
Doris Pergrin
Gay Sharp
Buchtel
Columbus Area Residents Noted In Casual Social Totals
Ada King of Columbus listed as a hospital patient. she is Madison Township native, daughter of the late Elza and wife of Sam King who died years ago. Other locals mentioned include Thorne Cottrill, Emma Woods Cot trill’s family, Bundy Brooks visiting in Columbus, and multiple Athens and Prattsville connections.
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Emma Woods Cottrill
Marion Woods
Prattsville
Bundy Brooks
Russell Mabe
Columbus
Warren Ross
Athens
Woodrow Thomas
Thomas
Rufus Thomas
Sarah Vanderford
R. N
Alba Vanderford
Vanderford
Joseph
Rose
Jacob Vanderford
Red Diamond
James Criss
Torch
Ernest Tripp
Harvey Waters
Keith
Hamden
Harry Tripp
Memorial Service for Margaret Johnson at Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville service at 10 30 a m Sunday honors Margaret Johnson lifelong church member and former Nelsonville elementary teacher. Daughter of George E Johnson, sister of Fred in Columbus, with roots tracing to grandparents J H E Howe charter members. Youth choir robes will be dedicated in her memory, gifted by friends.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Johnson
George E. Johnson
Fred
Columbus
Celestia Howe Johnson
J. H. E. Howe
Nelsonville High seniors host bake sale on Public Square
Nelsonville High School senior class sponsors a bake sale on Saturday at Public Square. Proceeds fund their annual trip in May. Seniors should bring baked goods to the Square by 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Death dates revealed for Rhoades couple after strike
Obituaries printed after the Columbus newspaper strike misdated the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Rhoades. Cemetery records show Melvin Rhoades died March 2 and his wife on March 17, with burial at Green Lawn Cemetery in Newark.
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Nelsonville
Columbus
Melvin Rhoades
Green Lawn Cemetery
Capital City
Rhoades
Jacob C. Heid 92 dies in Glouster
Jacob C. Heid, 92, Oakdale resident, died Friday morning at the Howard Rest Home in Glouster after a long illness. Arrangements are being made by the Wiley funeral home.
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Glouster
Jacob C. Heid
Oakdale
Howard Rest Home
Wiley Funeral Home
Class 21 Meet at Mildred Bowles Home
Class 21 of the meet gathers Monday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Mildred Bowles Poplar Street Mrs Mary Lines serves as assistant hostess.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
Mildred Bowles
Poplar St
Mary Lines
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Athens Messenger
Tel
C. E. Whitmore
Billy R. Neal
Prop
Canal St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Legion
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Ralph Sparks
Wiliam Fisk
Ruben Winchell
William Backus
Clara Wragoo
William Wakefield
Chauncey
Verna Hand
Edgar Garey
Crooksville
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
Washington St
Mr. Lehman
Deanville Community Chapel
Betty Thompson
Virgil Versteeg
Deanville
First Methodist
York Grange
Lily Parade
Zaleski
Wyleboums Shoe Store
W. Columbus St
Fayette St
Dwight Adams
Lestoil
Fa B Manufacturing CO
Ohio
FORD
Radio
By Jake Edwards
Fairlane
Peck Simpkins
Custom
John Mullins
East
Carpenter ST
Don O'Neal
Athens, Ohio
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