Nelsonville Minstrel Opens Athletic Carnival Program
Nelsonville High School presents its first minstrel at the school auditorium Friday night after other carnival skits. A 21 member cast features end men Bob McNamee Ralph Boyd Leslie Pritchard and others with blackface numbers by several. Bob Jack directs interludes and ballads. Jacksonville group meets for a Willing Workers class at 7 30 with pot luck refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville — All
Nelsonville High School
Bob McNamee
Ralph Boyd
Leslie Pritchard
Dick Hail
Johnny Hannahs
Charles Kinney
Jimmy Preston
Junior Bond
McNamee
Boyd
F Pritchard
Kinney
Hannahs
Coly
Glen Pierce
Raymond Henshaw
Ver Ogt
Walter Crane
Bob Wilson
Charles Hanning
David Davis
Charlies Davis
Roland Mender
Craig Kinney
Don Powell
Bill Baird
Bob Jack
Jack
Ogg
Hanning
Minstrel
Robert Kinney
Dr. R. Dner
Dr. Gardner
Advertisers Offered Cash for News Insertion
An old classified line notes buyers to place ads for cash payments. Public notice urges faster insertion and affordable rates, highlighting prompt settlement and local circulation reach.
Service Men of York Honor Card Highlights Local Veterans
Sgt Rosser Bateman son of Sheriff and Mrs George Bateman longtime Nelsonville resident is with the armed forces somewhere in England. Dick Bateman, also a sergeant, has an APO in California and is headed toward the Pacific. Lieut Roy Washburn, previously at Fort Benjamin Harrison, has moved to Carlisle for training and now visits his parents in Nelsonville. Jesse F Cagg of Fort Benning is on a 10 day furlough with his family in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rosser Bateman
George Bateman
England
California
Pacific
Roy Washburn
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Carlisle
C. E. Washburn
Jesse F. Cagg
Fort Benning
Vernon L. Cagg
Murray Rites at Corning on Friday
Corning obituary for Mary Elizabeth Murray 75 widow of Thomas R. Murray who died after an extended illness. She lived in Corning 60 years born in England June 26 1867 now survived by daughters Mae Burns Jessie Fry Eliza Murray Juanita Priest a son Harry Murray four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral at United Brethren Church Friday at 2 PM with Rev. W E Riebel and burial at Millertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Mary Elizabeth Murray
Thomas R. Murray
Juanita Priest
Columbus
Harry Murray
Amy Selby
Cambridge
Robert Bell
Crooksville
C. P. Gallagher
Middleport
Richard Jones
Glouster
William Jones
United Brethren Church
W. E. Riebel
Millertown
Birth Announced in Jacksonville Patricia Anne Nye
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Nye announce the birth of a 9 pound daughter at the home of Mrs. Nye’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Francis Barrett Fifth St Jacksonville. The baby is named Patricia Anne. The Nye husband is in the Army at Fort Custer Michigan. The Barretts’ son Paul L Barrett is in the Army at Miami Beach Florida. Visitors included Mrs Alice Nye Chauncey Mrs Martha Lang Columbus Mr and Mrs Robert Simpson Dayton Ruth and Lois Simpson Chauncey Mr and Mrs Elwood Hanson Glouster Raymond Smathers Navy and Mr and Mrs Charles Tippie Ervin Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Hubert Nye
Young People Active In Church Work
Amesville report details a meeting of the Young Peoples Christian Society with 15 members, plus a Sunday program at the Methodist Church drawing 25 attendees. Officers elected include Harlan Harris president Betty Eckard vice president Don Mason secretary Ted Wood treasurer Hazel Calendine publicity.
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Amesville
Young Peoples Christian Society of
Birchie "Thompson
Methodist Church
Beulah Calentine
Ted Wood
Hazel Calendine
Don Mason
Rex Quinn
Harlan Harris
Betty Eckard
Glouster School Notes Showcasing Plays and School Winners
Glouster Junior Class Play Here Comes Charlie to be staged Thursday at 8. Latin Club met. 8-A girls win Junior High tournament 12 to 6. Multiple reentries and new enrollments noted. Writing certificates awarded to several students. Intramural basketball scores listed. total tin can collection reaches 1442 pounds led by Miss MeCann's room.
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Glouster
Charlie
Donald Goldsbury
Helen Jane Crawford
Mc‘Kee
Powhattan Point
Donna Sue Johnstone
Glouster Schools
Greenston
Grangers
Blues
Miss MeCann
Infant Harold Russell Funeral in Millfield
Short funeral services were held at Hilltop Cemetery in Millfield for Harold Russell infant son of Mr and Mrs Harold Russell Jr Grandparents were Mr and Mrs Floyd Ayers and Mr and Mrs Harry Russell who reside in Millfield.
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Glouster
Millfield
Harold Russell
Harold Russell Jr
Floyd Ayers
Harry Russell
Service Group Will Meet In Glouster Friday Night
The C. S. O. will hold its bi weekly meeting at the American Legion Hall in Glouster Friday at 7 30 pm. An out of town speaker will discuss Red Cross activities. Names for the guest speaker are not announced. The drive is being sponsored by the C. S. O. and officials aim for large attendance.
Glouster O E S Chapter Plans Friday Meeting
Lena E. Davis, matron, announces a special Thea Chapter O E S meeting Friday at 7 30 for initiation work. Refreshments will be served and a social hour will follow. Mrs Bess Henshaw says Loyal Daughters Class will not meet this week. Thomas and Mrs Lewis to celebrate golden wedding Sunday March 28 with a family dinner and open visiting hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Methodist Sunday School
Walter McCaskey
Leona Nicholas
Glouster
Lena E. Davis
Thea Chapter O.E.S
Bess Henshaw
Thomas Lewis
Bruntons Welcome Son David Arnold
Mr and Mrs Jimmie Brunton announce the birth of a son on March 22. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Leo Bennett of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs James Brunton of Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Brunton
Leo Bennett
Cleveland
James Brunton
Glouster
David Arnold
Local Social Notes Highlight Betty Kirby and Kinship Visits
Miss Betty Lee Kirby returned to Dayton Sunday after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Kirby. Mrs. James Kirby and Mrs. Viney sisters returned from Detroit where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Aronna Viney Kindred. Mrs. William Leadbetter is home after observation at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mrs. Chris Skinner hosted her daughter Christine Skinner and Elton Johnson of Columbus for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lee Kirby
Dayton
James Kirby
Henry Viney
Floyd Viney
Glouster
Detroit
Aronna Viney
William Leadbetter
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Chris Skinner
Christine Skinner
Elton Johnson
Columbus
Red Cross Benefit Shines At Greens Run School
Greens Run High School and local talent hosted a Red Cross benefit Tuesday evening. Lieut John Sirotnik aided on piano accordion, Bob Anderson from Akron performed tap dancing, and Athens trumpeters Eddie Brown Dick Paynter and Peter Vanity played. Door receipts totaled $25 and all funds went to the Red Cross fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Greens Run
Greens Run High School
John Sirotnik
Bob Anderson
Akron
Athens
Eddie Brown
Dick Paynter
Peter Vanity
Carye Smith
Red Cross Fund
Glouster Girl Scouts Sell 81 900 in Bonds
Glouster Troop No. 1 led by Mary Chute and Anna Louise Logue completed the third week of a two month bond selling drive totaling 1900 dollars not including stamps. Leaders urge purchases or stamps via Girl Scouts or call R 201.
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Glouster
Glouster Girl Scouts
Mary Chute
Anna Louise Logue
Girl Scouts
Richardson couple donate $100 to Red Cross drive
Mrs. John R. Clark reports that Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Richardson gave $100 to the Red Cross Fund for Trimble Township. They will match again in Marietta and Portsmouth where they run bakeries. They note no children in service but lost 14 workers from the Glouster Bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John R. Clark
L. E. Richardson
Red Cross Fund
Trimble Township
Marietta
Portsmouth
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