Frank Green, 76, Dies at Nelsonville
Nelsonville Frank Green aged 76 died last evening at his home after a long illness at 230 St Johns Street. He leaves wife Mary and seven children. survivors include Charles and Albert of Zanesville, William John and Mrs. Margaret Hutchinson of Columbus, Mrs. Blanche Swartz and Earl Green of Nelsonville, plus grandchildren. Two children are dead. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Nelsonville
Frank Green
St. Johns St
Mary Green
Charles
Albert
Zanesville
William
John
Margaret Hutchinson
Columbus
Blanche Swartz
Earl Green
Plan urged to aid jobless workers this summer
Workers face sharp unemployment and reduced relief funds. Local offices cannot provide significant aid this summer, prompting a call for a workable plan. The appeal stresses the urgency of organized help to prevent widespread hardship for those losing jobs.
Christ Church Holds Lenten Service in Nelsonville
Last night the Church of Christ held a Lenten Service in Nelsonville with a meditation on the second temptation of Jesus. In the eight o'clock social parlors the church members gathered to record their "earned dollars" on a "light thermometer" as each contributor had his name registered as a "degree."
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Nelsonville social notes and school financial report 1939
Nelsonville society items note a Daughters of America benefit party at the I O O F Hall, plus a detailed financial report for Shade Consolidated Rural School District Athene County ending December 31 1938 including receipts expenditures and balance.
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Nelsonville
Daughters of America
Board OF Education
Shade
Athene County
le Hain
Iperes
U. S
Sinking Fund
General Aoe Oat Nares
Ronay Vet Pement
Bolling’ Evateess
Puaives Svesustas Éovresce
Weasavee
Don Whe
WENIS
Educathom Ca
Adare
Ccscess
Esseesecevives
Esse Eee Ee
Ccas
SBOE
Os Veterdains
Regaibasescr
Ohio
York Grangers Give Degrees to Candidates
CHAUNCEY Trimble Grange No. 1830 met Saturday night with Worthy Master Dow H. Cannon in charge. Four candidates received first and second degrees in a well done ceremony. Women of Trimble Grange served sandwiches pie and coffee afterwards. Eben Gillespie of Trimble Grange attended with his wife for a Athens County Pomona Grange meeting. Mrs Clara Eblin of Chauncey and Samuel Eblin were in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a wreck near Pomeroy leaving Eblin with a dislocated hip broken ribs and eye injury gradually improving. Alligators can go for a month or more without food.
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Chauncey
Trimble Grange
Dow H. Cannon
York Grange
Eben Gillespie
Coolville
Athens County
Pomona Grange
County Pomona Grange
Clara Eblin
Samuel
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Pomeroy
Eblin
Students See Movies of U.S. Forestry
Nelsonville High School programs feature three forestry reels sponsored by Mr. Franks. Two reels show U.S. forestry preservation and reforestation efforts while a third, Winter Wonderland, portrays skiing resort development. The event includes the high school orchestra, marches, flag procession, scripture reading, and a ceremony led by Margaret Dezso.
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Nelsonville
Franks
Forestry Department
United States
Mr. Franks
Singing of
America
N. H. S. Loyal
Don Sanders
Sam Howe
Hugh Webb
Betty Snackenburg
Margaret Dezso
Saga staff begins work on high school annual
Nelsonville high school Saga staff announces work on the Class of 1939 annual. Editors include Hugh Webb and Bernadine Whyte with a full team of editors business managers athletes and reporters. Merchants have responded to ads and sales will run in and out of school under principal J. K. Kinneer guidance.
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Nelsonville
Hugh Webb
Bernadine Whyte
Peg Barber
Charles Parks
Sam Howe
Bill Blimes
Shirley Knight
Louise Duskey
Jean Sharff
Betty Snackenburg
Evelyn Wolfe
Margie Dezso
Jean Betts
J. K. Kinneer
Church Plans Prayer Revival Meetings
Nelsonville Independent Holiness Church on Watkins and Poplar plans a Friday night men’s prayer meeting at seven. Revival meetings run April 2 through April 17 with Rev Leonard Bowling and his daughter leading as evangelist and singer.
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Nelsonville
Independent Holiness Church
Watkins and
Poplar Streets
Leonard Bowling
Powell Rites Scheduled at Episcopal Church Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Maria Powell will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Episcopal Church in Nelsonville. Burial will follow at Greenlawn. Friends may call at the residence on Franklin Street until noon Friday.
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Nelsonville
Maria Powell
Episcopal Church
Greenlawn
Franklin St
Richard Powers Sixth Birthday Observed in Glouster
Mrs. David Powers hosted a Monday birthday party for her son Richard with a gaily decorated home, Easter baskets, games, and a cake at the center. Attendees included Judy Zimmer Suzanne Colbert Margaret Stauber and many others. Mrs Powers’ helpers served. A separate Glouster notices section announces Lawrence G Worstell Jr named Administrator of Milton E Twiss estate with four month creditor claims window.
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David Powers
Richard
Judy Zimmer
Suszanne Colbert
Margaret Stauber
Bonnie Jean Kittle
Patty Easter
Barbara Jean White
Judy Vernon
Elizabeth Yount
Ray Owen White
Bobby Trasin
Davey Kennedy
Lawrence G. Worstell, Jr
Athens
Ohio
Milton E. Twiss
The
Home Purnishing Co
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said
Sand Run Social Roundup Notes Dances and Showers
Mr and Mrs Eugene Blake hosted a shower for Mr and Mrs Denzel Blake. Lew Wolfe will host a shower for Mr and Mrs Floyd Champ. Sand Run softball team plans a social and dance Friday to benefit the team. Various residents visited relatives and hosted guests in Sand Run and nearby towns.
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Sand Run
Eugene Blake
Denzel Blake
Lew Wolfe
Floyd Champ
Marjorie Wolfe
McConnelsville
Clemens
Muriel Shultz
Wilma Spencer
Barberton
Revival services begin at Plants with two ministers
Letart Falls reports Rev Thayer and Rev Janson launching revival at Plants. PTA social Saturday night drew praise. Winners in a true false contest were Mrs Eileen Buck and Garen Roush. Several residents visited relatives and many locals attended events at Community Hall.
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Letart Falls
Thayer
Johnson Nazarene
P.T.A
Eileen Buck
Garen Roush
Julia Barnitz
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
W. O. Barnitz
J. D. Roush
Alonzo Sheppard
Malcolm
Dawes
W. Va
L.D. Webb
Vesper Saunders
Mary, Huntington
Ina Hall
Tom Wagner
E. W. Balser
Paul Alexander
Pauline
Ripley
Mattie Custer
Parkersburg
Methodist Sunday School
Billy Grimm
Ohio State University
Ernest Grimm
Ora Hill
Kenneth Wilt
Helen Johnson
Epworth League
Chauncey Scouts to Take Part in Forestry Program
Chauncey Boy Scout Troop No. 78 met at the Scout Home with new scout master Carroll Tippett. Plans were made to attend a tree planting event in Kimberly on Sunday March 26 under the Forestry Department. Eagle Scout Clinton Knowlton spoke on the National Jamboree and led songs.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Boy Scout
Drake St
Carroll Tippett
Hodge Leiber
Barney Hale
Kimberly
Government Forestry Department
Clinton Knowlton
Athens
Washington
W. D. Hines
C. S. Bradfield
Max Wilson
Carl Shafer
Gilbert Courtney
Bill Keasey
Chauncey Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Sylvia Mc Conkey and children visited Mr and Mrs Joe Morgan in Millfield for Sunday dinner. Mrs Clarence Hoskins now visiting Chauncey relatives from Palatka Florida. She stayed with Mrs Mildred Pendergrass and will visit her mother Mrs Roush in Racine before returning to Chauncey. Mrs A E Watkins is improving from influenza. Mr and Mrs Clifford Saffel and family visited near Stockport with Mrs Saffol's sister Mrs Herbert Calentine. Forest Rose Rebekah lodge Chauncey to meet at 7 PM in R P Building. Mrs Ara Swanson of Cleveland visited Chauncey to see sister Miss Clara Witham.
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Chauncey
Clifford Saffel
Saffol
Herbert Calentine
Stockport
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
R. of P
Ara Swanson
Cleveland
Clara Witham
Mrs Harriet Wyatt visits Chauncey with relatives
Mrs Harriet Wyatt of Columbus spent the weekend in Chauncey with her sister Mrs Ida Pendergrass and nephew George Pendergrass. She accompanied Mr and Mrs Baumgartner from Columbus and visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Gardner near Athens. Mrs Pendergrass who has been ill several weeks is much improved.
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Glouster
George Duncan
Columbus
Mary Gateman
Mt. Carmel Hospital
L. G. DeLong
Miami
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lester Faires
Jo LaVon
Mary Virginia Logue
Dayton
C. B. Dillon
Thomas Gamwell
Margaret Gamwell
Dillon
Josephine Limo
Veda Limo
Chicago
Frank Cuicci
B. F. Skinner
Getta Ley
Chauncey
Harriet Wyatt
Ida Pendergrass
George Pendergrass
Baumgartner
Gladys Gardner
Ray Gardner
Athens
Pendergrass
Revival Meeting At Trimble Church Reaches Largest Attendance
The Trimble Church of Christ revival drew its biggest crowd yet as evangelist Fred Gardner spoke on Prepare To Meet God Tonight the subject is A Snake In The Garden A Trimble choir provided music and a Chauncey quartet will sing a request number Two responded to the invitation and nine were baptized after last night’s service Services begin at 7 o'clock and the first offering is collected tonight.
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Chauncey
Trimble Church of Christ
Fred Gardner
Trimble
Death of Clarence Stone a Chauncey native at 33
Clarence Stoney Stone son of Mr and Mrs Henry Stone longtime Chauncey residents who moved to Columbus 12 years ago died suddenly of a heart attack at his Columbus home Funeral services were held last Friday at Broad St Church of Christ and burial followed in Columbus He is survived by his parents a brother George Henry Stone and a sister Mrs Helen Slingerman a former Chauncey Dover schoolteacher
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Chauncey
Clarence “Stoney” Stone
Henry Stone
Columbus
Broad St. Church of Christ
George Henry Stone
Helen Slingerman
Chauncey- Dover
Women spend day quilting at Dorothy Howard home
Mrs Helen Gillespie Mrs Margaret Simpkins and Mrs Lucille Morgan visited Glouster and were entertained at dinner at the home of their daughter and sister Mrs Dorothy Howard where they spent the day quilting.
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Chauncey
Helen Gillespie
Margaret Simpkins
Lucille Morgan
Glouster
Dorothy Howard
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Athens Review
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