Brotherhood Dinner and Church Night Observed in Nelsonville
About 100 people attended the Brotherhood Dinner and Church Night at the Church of Christ. Greetings came from five sister churches in Columbus and from Disciples around the world. Four talks covered topics on the Life and Work of the Brotherhood and the Church’s role today. A birthday offering supported missionary work. Dr. Fredy Faust spoke by WHKC, followed by fellowship, a community sing, and games led by local volunteers.
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Nelsonville
W. L. Morrigan
The
Brotherhood
Verna Lane
Church
Joanna Cook
Leland Goodman
Ed Knight
WHKC
Fredy Faust
Goodman
Thelma Starky
Vivian Dowler
Nelsonville Community Garden Club Meeting Planned
Nelsonville March meeting of the Community Garden Club will be held Monday evening at 6 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J M Hyde. Mrs E J Kessinger Mrs J D Adamson and Mrs P G Oakley compose the committee arranging the dinner. Prof Victor Ries of Ohio State University will speak on Early Flowers. The window box committee will give a final report.
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Nelsonville
Community Garden Club
J. M. Hyde
E. J. Kessinger
J. D. Adamson
P. G. Oakley
Victor Ries
Ohio State University
Birth of Judith Ann Shingler Nunley in Nelsonville area
Mr and Mrs Plummer Nunley announce the birth of a daughter Judith Ann. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edward Shingler of Nelsonville and Saul Nunley of Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plummer Nunley
Milly Shingler
Judith Ann
Edward Shingler
Nelsonville
Saul Nunley
Glouster
Nelsonville Personal News Visitors and Guests
Mr and Mrs John Riley are guests of Mr and Mrs Parker Huddy in Canton and with Akron relatives over the weekend. Miss Martha Sheppard visits Miss Betty Miller in Niles. Miss Adaline Wilson a OSU student visits her parents, Mr and Mrs J W Wilson. Mrs D F Shafer of Columbus visits her mother, Mrs Marion Coakley today.
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Nelsonville
John Riley
Parker Huddy
Jo Riley
Canton
Akron
Martha Sheppard
Betty Miller
Niles
Adaline Wilson
OSU
J. W. Wilson
D. F. Shafer
Columbus
Marion Coakley
Roy Gastin Dies at Home in Haydenville
Roy Herbert Gastin age 38 died last evening at his home in Haydenville. He is survived by his wife Tressa his parents Mr and Mrs Edward Gastin and a brother Frank with a infant brother preceding him in death. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 oclock at the United Baptist Church Wellston burial in Wellston.
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Nelsonville
Roy Herbert Gastin
Haydenville
Tressa
Edward Gastin
Frank
U. RB. Church
Wellston
Studebaker President Receives Safety Award
Paul G. Hoffman, president of the Studebaker Corporation, was named recipient of the C I T Safety Foundation’s grand award for leadership in traffic safety during 1937, earning a $5,000 prize in New York.
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New York
U.P
Paul G. Hoffman
Studebaker Corporation
Hoffman
C. I. T. Safety Foundation
Mrs. Myrtle Wright Dies at Murray City
NELSONVILLE Mrs Myrtle Wright 68 died Thursday at her Murray City home Her husband Vernon Wright and seven children Clifford Calvin Edith Neal Bernice Spencer Elmer of Murray City Frank The Plains and Elsie Harmon of Columbus survive Funeral arrangements not completed
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Nelsonville
Myrtle Wright
Murray City
Vernon Wright
Clifford
Calvin
Edith Neal
Bernice Spencer
Elmer
Frank
the Plains
Elsie Harmon
Columbus
Nelsonville man pleads guilty to intoxication
Oscar Harley, Sr., of this city, pleaded guilty on arraignment Thursday in Mayor C. G. Dew’s court to intoxication and was fined $5 and costs.
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Nelsonville
Oscar Harley
C. G. Dew
Pastor to Teach Nelsonville Sunday School Class
The Rev. Leland Goodman will teach the men’s class of the Methodist Sunday School on Sunday morning March 27. Those not attending elsewhere are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Leland Goodman
Methodist Sunday School
Plan special dedication service at Pilgrim Holiness Church
Nelsonville Chestnut Street church announces a dedication service for babies on Sunday March 27 at 10 30 inviting parents to bring their infants.
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Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
Unusual 10 Month Baby With 12 Teeth Reported
Margaret Ellen Smith, at 10 months, has 12 teeth including four single and two double teeth in each jaw. The piece notes nationwide wildlife conservation efforts and grazing rights in 19,000,000 acres designated for game in national forests.
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Seabrook
N. H
Margaret Ellen Smith
United States
How To Buy Wisely Discussed By Miss Patterson OU
The Ohio University Home Economics Dept led by Miss Ida Patterson urges wise shopping to balance meals and cost. Buy in bulk by unit, check value, prefer cooked cereals and root vegetables, use dried or canned fruits, bake bread at home, and select cheaper cuts like heart and liver. Avoid excess pork and costly lamb mutton veal.
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Miss Patterson
OU Economics Dept
Home Economics Dept
Ohio University
Ida Patterson
Athens Pastor Speaks Sunday Evening in Joint Service
In Athens and Nelsonville churches, a Sunday evening program features Dr. Fred Luchs of the Athens Presbyterian Church as guest speaker presenting Palestine and Holy Land films. The service begins at 7 PM with a song service, special music by Mrs. Edith Betts, and a free will offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Jesus
Rov. E. Nolte
Fred Luchs
Athens Presbyterian Church
Luchs
Palestine
The
Holy Land
Edith Betts
Earl Washburn
Regular weekly benefit party hosted by Pythian Sisters
Nelsonville patrons are asked to bring their month end tickets Saturday night to the regular weekly benefit party sponsored by the Pythian Sisters in the K of P Hall.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Club to Entertain Nelsonville I F Hall Night
The G A in the I F Hall will host an entertainment night at 8 o clock on Saturday. Patrons should bring their March tickets.
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Nelsonville
G. A
F. Hall
Prayer meeting by The King's Men of the Jean Class
PLAN SERVICE NELSONVILLE The King's Men of the Jean Class will hold a prayer meeting tonight at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jet Otis on W. Columbus Street.
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Nelsonville
King’s Men
Jet Otis
W. Columbus Street
Rail Time Card List of East and West Bound Trains
East bound trains include No 4 Diplomat Daily No 44 Daily Except Sunday No 12 Daily No 24 Daily No 2 National Limited. West bound No 1 National Limited Daily No 3 Diplomat Daily No 23 Daily No 43 Daily Except Sunday No 11. Times show 1:23 a.m. 10:08 a.m. 49 p.m. 4:22 p.m. 9:46 p.m. 3:30 10:56 6:25 8:01 a.m. p.m.
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Diplomat
National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Buchtel Y M W Club Meets at Mrs Kirkendall Home
The Y M W Club met at the home of Mrs. Russell McDonald with Mrs Elden Kirkendall Mrs Loren Fierce and guest of honor Mrs Joe Chorniak from Utah speaking on Utah. Next meeting to be at Mrs Elden Kirkendalls. Several members were absent due to illness. Mrs Porter Sweazy and grandson Ben Lee Pritchard visited Mrs Fierce and daughter.
Nelsonville to Display Daniel Nelson Family Tree
The Nelsonville centennial observance will feature a display of the founder Daniel Nelson and Sarah Smith Nelson’s family tree. Descendants assisting include Mrs. John Saltz Miss Margaret Johnson Mrs. Ralph Parks and Amos Steenrod. The tree lists ten surviving children and their Athens County marriages. Also noted is Ella Reeve Bloor, now a Communist candidate for Pennsylvania governor at age 75.
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Nelsonville
Daniel Nelson
Sarah Smith Nelson
Massachusetts
Ohio
Marietta
John Saltz
Margaret Johnson
Ralph Parks
Amos Steenrod
Daniel
Sarah
Nelson
Athens County
Elizabeth Nelson
Marr
Z. R. Howe
Sarah Nelson
Nathan Woodard
Mary Nelson
Lewis Steenrod
Eleanor Nelson
Ichabod Woodard
Catherine Comstock
Aurilla Nelson
Cornelius Steenrod
Alexander Ward Nelson
Alpha Steenrod
Lucy Nelson
Jacob C
Frost
Melissa Nelson
Rudolph DeSteigner
John S. Nelson
Philena Hamilton
Ella Reeve Bloor
Pennsylvania
Bloor
Communist Party
U. S
Nelsonville Traveling Library Schedule Planned for Week
The Athens County Public Library traveling service will operate in Amesville Stewart district Hollister Trimble and Buchtel Deanville New Floodwood Sugar Creek and Community Center next week. Dorothy Wightman says headquarters will be at schools where reading centers are not yet established and weekly schedules will be published every Sunday in The Messenger.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Public Library
Dorothy Wightman
Amesville
Stewart District
Hollister
Trimble
Buchtel
Deanville
New Floodwood
Sugar Creek
Special Music At Men s Meeting In Nelsonville
Nelsonville report from Chestnut Street Pilgrim Holiness Church notes 129 men attended the Men s Class with Easter Sunday expected attendance over 150. Sunday 9 30 a m class opening service includes special music with Miss Mabel Fair soloist and Miss Juanita Brown and June Garner as guests. Call Mrs Bartlett. Broadborough England description appears as local note.
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Nelsonville
B. A. Awe
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
Mabel Fair
Barberton
Juanita Brown
June Garner
Methodist Services Are Announced In Nelsonville
The First Methodist Church outlines Sunday services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a 10 30 a m sermon titled Where Do We Go From Here Shall We Survive or Per ish Sunday evening services at 7 p m The Junior League meets at 6 p m in the Methodist Church while Senior Young People meet in the Presbyterian Church A pastor sermon is set for 7 p m on Sunday evening and evening services continue at 7 p m Monday Tuesday and Wednesday
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Holiday Season Opens in Nelsonville Students Return
Nelsonville welcomes a group of students from Ohio State University and Ohio University for the holiday break. State students return to classes Monday, while Ohio University students begin a ten day holiday today.
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Nelsonville
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Funeral services for Charles Pierce
Charles Pierce drowned Thursday morning at Covington Kentucky. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 30 P M at the Holiness Church Murray City with burial at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Charles Pierce
Covington
Holiness Church
Murray City
Greenlawn
Class Men To Meet Nelsonville
There will be special music at the Berean Bible Class at the Church of Christ Sunday morning at 9:30 o clock. Mrs Frank Betts Jr will sing. All men are invited. Walter Morrison will present the lesson.
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Nelsonville
Berean
Church of Christ
Frank Betts, Jr
Walter Morrison
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Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
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England
Crumbville
Jean Parker
James Ellison
Leo Carrillo
Otto Kruger
Rex Beach
Philly Rae
Glenn Weral
Eleanor Holm
Cassidy
Adolph Zuker
Clarence E. Mulford
Feater
William Boyd
White House
Eagle Brand
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Sunnyfield
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Ibs
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Clapp's Baby Food
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