New Mexico Visitor Feted At Nelsonville
Mrs Mary Jane B Walter of Albuquerque NM visits Nelsonville and is honored by hostesses Mrs Mable Barnecut and Mrs Frank Freer with 35 friends at 68 W Columbus St. Jonquils and tulips decorate the home as social hour ends with a dessert service from the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary Jane B. Walter
Albuquerqie
N. M
Mable Barnecut
Frank Freer
W. Columbus St
Barnecut
Freer
Anna Kentner
Kate Edington
Thomas Cairns Dies at Home in Charleston
Thomas Cairns longtime United Mine Workers of America leader in West Virginia died at his Charleston home of a heart ailment. A former Nelsonville resident he served as West Virginia union president and as truck drivers president, later retiring due to illness. He was an elder in Charleston Presbyterian Church. He is survived by two daughters and a granddaughter and grandson, with several sisters and sisters-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Thomas Cairns
Nelsonville and
Charleston
Cairns
United Mine Workers of America
Hockiy Page
West Virginia
J. Cairns
Berry Hickman
Mollie Tittle
Services Attended In New Philadelphia
The Rev. and Mrs. John Lloyd Evans and others attended the funeral of Mr. W. L. Hudson in New Philadelphia. The Rev Mr. Evans conducted the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Philadelphia
Nelsonville
John Lloyd Evans
W. D. Wolfe
Willis Wolfe
L. R. Kelch
Will Anderson
E. J. Kessinger
Carrie Cox
W. L. Hudson
Mr. Evans
Nelsonville Stork Shower Honors Mrs Bird Tucker
Mrs G Bird Tucker hosted a stork shower at The Diamond on March 17 honoring her daughter Mary Tucker. Guests received candy favors as gifts were opened from attendees including Beiva Vollmer Nellie Bond Freda Matheny and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tucker
Diamond
G. ©. Bird
Mary Tucker
Beiva Vollmer
Nellie Bond
Freda Matheny
Ben Skiver
Television Signals Reach Nelsonville Ahead of New Station
Television signals from Columbus were received in Nelsonville on Tuesday and Wednesday as tests precede the first broadcasting from a new station set for Sunday. Music signals from Columbus were also picked up and local dealers continue installing equipment for reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Columbus
Offman Appliance Co
Hocking St
Modern Appliance Co
W. Columbus St
Spring Table Set For Visit With Out of Town Guests
Tulips jonquils and lighted candles decorated the table for a gathering. Guests included Mrs Walters and visitors from Parkersburg Athens Mrs C J Bartels Mrs Frank Rauch Sr and Mrs Dewey Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walters
C. J. Bartels
Parkersburg
Frank Rauch, Sr
Dewey Goddard
Athens
Britain’s socialized medicine program faces $1B second year cost
London estimates the national health service will require more than one billion dollars from taxpayers in its second year, according to the Ministry of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Ministry of Health
Buchtel Auxiliary Installs 1949 Officers Ceremony
Mrs Eileen Ritchie of Chillicothe led the installation of new Buchtel Auxiliary officers for 1949. Letha Bolin was named president with Vesper Phillips vice president Virginia Bolin treasurer Louise Lewis chaplain Clara Conley conductor Anna Wilson guard and Freda Wright trustee for three years. Guests from Nelsonville Auxiliary included Norma Matheny Mary Jones and others. Chilli cothe district leaders and refreshments followed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Matheny
Mary Jones
Sue Bumgardner
Eileen Wend
Roxie Lightfoot
Meda Dempster
Alice Pierce
Pearl Rosser
Elizabeth Ray
Garnet Cecil
Chillicothe
Ralph Ritchie
John Pierce
Nelsonville
John Phillips
Buchtel
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Mexico
Nelsonville Social Notes
Madeline Kapple
Ruth Ann
Janie Goody
Louise Cullison
Leota Allen
Thelma Leffier
Chloe Ellis
Cora Smith
Clara Bacus
Grace Norman
Dee Norman
Denla Campbell
Gary
Josie Wolfe
Ruth Jaggs
Helen Helton
Lana
Jackie
Dorothy Tucker
Sarah
Joyce
Donna
Mrs. Bird
Mrs. Tucker
American Legion Bldg
Brandwene
Coats
Stevens
Johank
VEW Auxiliary
Lewyt
Goodrich
Silvertown
Auto Tire & Gas Co
Parol
Corner Canal and
Harper Streets
Nelsonville, Ohio
Ohlinger & Wolfe and
Save
Fresh Lake Erie
Paine
Brides Bell
Kenny's Norwood Coffee
DRY Goods Department
Aluminum Ironing Board
Ohlinger & Wolfe
Toledo
F. H. Woodruff
Holland
Shoe Store Public Square
General Electric
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
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