Officers and Staff Praised For Work
Nelsonville scene as Max M. Fulks from Chillicothe inspected Haybrow Council at the Masonic Temple on Thursday night. Dinner at 6:30 preceded the ceremony. Super Excellent Master’s Degree conferred. Visitors from Chillicothe and Athens attended. H. H. Harding heads the council with C. E F. Washburn as recorder. John G. Snowden presided.
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Nelsonville
Max M. Fulks
Chillicothe
Grand Sentinel
Grand Council
Ohio
Haybrow Council
Masonic Temple
Athens
H. H. Harding
C. E F. Washburn
John G. Snowden
Mrs Cora Wade Dies In Nelsonville
Mrs Cora Wade 72 died Thursday at her daughter’s home in Nelsonville Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 pm at the Mathewson residence 424 Chestnut St Burial will be at Greenlawn She was the widow of Ambrose Wade and survived by two daughters Mrs Mathewson and Mrs Mildred Steel two sons Ambrose and Raymond four brothers and three sisters
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Columbus
Ambrose
Huntington
W. Va
Raymond
Detroit
Motorist Fined by Nelsonville Mayor
Paul E. Hash man pleaded guilty before Mayor Co. G. Dew to operating a vehicle with fictitious license plates. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs, with 25 dollars of the fine suspended. affidavit filed by State Highway Patrol states the plates were used on a truck belonging to another car.
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Nelsonville
Paul E. Hashman
Co. G. Dew
State Highway Patrol
Cast of Revue To Be Honor Guests
Nelsonville Elks sponsor invitation dance and buffet lunch Saturday night March 29 from 9 to 1 to honor cast members of Headlines Revue. Music by Bill Kessler and his Lancaster orchestra with featured soloist Mary Alice.
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Nelsonville
Elks
The
Bill Kessler
Lancaster
Mary Alice
Nelsonville High School fund drives and Bunny Hop plans
Nelsonville notes report $49.28 from sales tax stamps and about $115 year to date for the shoe fund. The Bunny Hop in the high school auditorium features multiple performers led by freshman president Rolland Mender. On to Washington Club netted $84.15 from a Novelty Show and Amateur Hour with receipts of $94.49 and expenses of $10.34. Funds aim for a spring trip to Washington, D. C.
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Nelsonville
Arlene Hall
Nelsonville High School
Faye Bingman
Donald George
Esther Juniper
Janet Cope
Shirley Sayers
Jean Cooley
Mary Dishong
Mildred Mallon
Charles
Craig Kinney
Louise Crafts
Rolland Mender
Washington Club
Mauhers
Mary Blimes
Washington, D. C
Superior Rating for County Piano Pupils at Athens Contest
Rosemary Coleman Murray City and Jessie Pergrin from this county earned superior ratings in the Southeastern music contest held in Athens last Saturday. They were the only piano contestants to receive the highest award, accompanied by Mrs. Dick Coleman Mrs. Doras Pergrin and Mrs. Ralph Parks.
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Nelsonville
Rosemary Coleman
Murray City
Jessie Pergrin
Athens
Dick Coleman
Doras Pergrin
Ralph Parks
Industrial Council To Meet Tonight In Nelsonville
Hocking and Sunday Creek Valley Industrial Union Council will hold a regular meeting tonight at 7 o clock at the American Legion building in Nelsonville. C E Hoskins secretary announces the gathering.
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Nelsonville
Hocking and Sunday Creek Valley
Mining Man Dies at Circle Hill Home
Edward W. Humphrey aged 67 died at his Circle Hill country home after a paralytic stroke Sunday evening. He is survived by his wife Minnie Wolfe and sisters Mrs. E. S. Monce, Mrs. C. A. Malone, Mrs. Benson Adams, and Mrs. Arden Allyn. A longtime mining official, he served as weigh boss at Carbondale Mine for five years and Bailey Run Mine for 13 years, after earlier roles with the Hocking Valley Railroad and Sparks, New. The funeral was set for Sunday at two o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Edward W. Humphrey
Circle Hill
William and
Elizabeth Humphrey
Humphrey
Minnie Wolfe
E. S. Monce
Forest
C. A. Malone
Akron
Benson Adams
Connett
Arden Allyn
Kent
Nelsonville Methodist social notes entertain workers class
The Loyal Workers Class of the Methodist Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Allen Riley’s Short Street home. Mrs. James McClain assisted, Mrs. Clara Hall led devotions, Mrs. Riley directed the program, and S. R. McDowell accompanied on piano. Peggy Ann Green played accordion solos as 19 members and four guests enjoyed lunch after games and contests.
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Nelsonvills
Methodist Church
Allen Riley
Short St
Riley
James McClain
Clara Hall
S. R. McDowell
Peggy Ann Green
Emma McManaway
Strode Guests With Backus in Columbus Visit
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Strode of Columbus were Thursday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Backus.
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C. E. Strode
Columbus
C. W. Backus
Mrs Rose Fletcher Dies in Columbus
Mrs Rose Fletcher aged 48 died Thursday at Mercy Hospital Columbus. Funeral services will be Sunday at 1 pm at Stout Funeral Home, burial at Greenlawn. She is survived by her husband Robert and her mother Mrs Maggie Topsail of the city.
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Nelsonville
Rose Fletcher
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Stout Funeral Home
Greenlawn
Robert
Maggie Topsail
Local 147 to Convene March Meeting for Officer Nomination
Shoe workers Local Union No. 147 will meet Monday evening March 31 at 7 30 at the K of P Hall. All members are urged to attend as officer nominations will be on the agenda.
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Nelsonville—Shoe Workers
K. of P. Hall
Easter Sunrise Service at New Pittsburg Church
All day Easter Sunday events start with a sunrise service at New Pittsburg Church. The public is invited to join any or all services throughout the day.
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New Pittsburg
Eagles Dance Sponsored by Jacksonville Fraternal Order
Fraternal Order of Eagles in Jacksonville hosts a dance in Eagle Halls on Saturday from 8 30 to midnight. The event features Jimmy Easley’s orchestra and is limited to Eagles and their families.
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Glouster—Fraternal Order of Eagles
Jacksonville
Jimmy
Easley
Eagles
Modern motor coach replaces camel trek across Syrian desert
Travelers from Bagdad to Damascus now use a motor coach for a 470 mile 24 hour trip across the desert, a dramatic speed increase from the 20 days required by camel transport. The item contrasts ancient caravan pace with modern travel option.
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Bagdad
Damascus
Syrian Desert
Former Nelsonville Youth in Hospital
Mr and Mrs Russell Johnson of Nelsonville are notified their grandson William Woolever formerly of Nelsonville is ill with rheumatic fever at the U S Navy Hospital Pensacola Florida He has served in Pensacola for eight months Woolever was a carrier for The Messenger on a West End city route for five years before enlisting in the Navy Mr and Mrs James Patton of Nelsonville received a letter from their son Jack in Honolulu He has completed one year in the United States Air Corps He is a flyer with the 23rd Bombardment Squadron Patton is stationed at Hickam Field Hawaii.
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Nelsonville
Russell Johnson
William Woolever
U. S. Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Young Woolever
Messenger
Navy
James Patton
Jack
Honolulu
United States Air Corps
23Rd Bombardment Squadron
Pfe
Jack Morris Patton
Hickam Field
T. H
Glouster Press Dominates Clover Farm In Bowling Play
Glouster Press victorious in two games against Gamwell Clover Farm in the Ladies League at Wolf's Alleys. Anna Marie Wolf set a new high single of 248 and a 565 series while Kathleen Shumway led Clover Farm with a 197 single and 484 series.
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Glouster
Glouster Press
Gamwell Clover Farm
Wolf's Alleys
Anna Marie Wolf
Kathleen Shumway
Gamwells
A. M. Wolf
D. Vernon
K. Shumway
G. Mudrie
A. Williams
Two Local Boys Write Home From Army Posts
Delmont Skinner of Hollister High School writes from Fort Stevens Oregon to say the fort sits on the Columbia River near the Pacific coast with coastal artillery six inch mortars anti aircraft guns and disappearing rifles and that he enjoys soldier life Clyde Sellars son of Mr and Mrs C E Sellars is at Camp Walters Texas and also reports enjoying soldier life and meeting many fine young men of his own age
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Glouster
U. S. Army
Delmont Skinner
Hollister High School
Ft. Stevens
Oregon
Columbia River
Pacific Coast
Clyde Sellars
C. E. Sellars
Camp Walters
Texas
Sohio Team Wins NELSONVILLE City League Victory
Sohio Steenrod defeated Beasley two games to one in a city league match on Thursday. Mike Mellinger had a high single of 213 and Chuck Shafer led three games with 582 total. Tonight Neimans vs Straitsville at 8.
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Nelsonville
Sohio Service
Beasley Crew
Mike Mellinger
Chuck” Shafer
Neimans
Straitsville
Sohio
Steenrod
M. Mellinger
C. Cookson
Ygl
Dec Gardner
O. Millholland
C. Shafer
J. Wilson
Dunkle
M. Brooks
Revival in Progress at Jacksonville Methodist Church
Evangelistic services at the Jacksonville Methodist Church draw large crowds each evening. A youth choir including the Boy Scouts performs as Melvin George of Pleasantville leads on the accordion.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Melvin George
Pleasantville
Glouster Social Notes Highlight Bridge Club Play
The L. E. Richardson home hosted four tables of bridge for Mrs. Richardson’s Wed nesday Bridge Club with readers and guests including Miss Thelma Ley Miss Josephine Hedfelt Mrs. L. G. DeLong and Mrs. H. L. Taylor. Bridgette Club met for its second gathering at Miss Mary Virginia Logue’s home with Jo Lavon Faires chairing. A dinner at Union Lunch followed by basketball team attendance and cheerleaders rounded out the evening.
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Bridgette Club
Mary Virginia’ Logue
Jo Lavon Faires
Phyllis Melligan
Juanita Williams
Mary Lee Thompson
Mary Virginia Logue
Barbara Richardson
Betty Ann Nelson
Jo Ann Turner
Don Greider
Union
Steve Banfield
Bob Bryson
Charles Carter
Don Cunningham
John Cunningham
Jimmie Dennison
Wendell Dunlevy
Charles Hinton
Fred Householder
Calvin Houston
Frank Kamento
Leonard Lent
Paul McAllister
Paul McGreanor
Gene Rice
Bob Skinner
Elton Swart
Leo Thompson
Gene Waldeck
David Watkins
Ralph Winn
Donna Jo Dennison
Bob Winters
William Jacobs Returns Home After Hernia Operation
Nelsonville reports William Jacobs was returned by ambulance from a Marietta hospital and is recovering at his home. Friends are invited to call at the Jacobs residence.
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Nelsonville
William Jacobs
Marietta
Jacobs
Glouster Pastors Plan Sunday Sermons and Services
Glouster Church of Christ will feature morning sermons by minister C. B. Tigner on The Two Resurrections and in the evening The Days of the Son of Man. Bible School led by Homer Vian with music by W. W. Wallace, YP classes at 6, and a contest to send youths to Tri-State Christian Service camp. Midweek study by Rev. J. A. Thompson of the Methodist Church at 7:30. Holy Week dates listed and a note on the word gin tracing to Geneva.
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Tigner
Vernon
J. A. Thompson
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Logan Methodist League
LeFavor
Elias
Glouster Civic Club Views Color Films at Meeting
Glouster Kiwanis Club members viewed Oddities of Ohio Industries and Ohios Good Earth in technicolor shown by Standard Oil Co of Ohio personnel led by D. G. Haley. Student reports on reviving the Boy Scout movement were presented, with a solo musical item by Paul of Michigan and Marcella Jonas at the piano. A benefit party was announced for Saturday night at the K P Hall with play starting at 7 30.
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Glouster
Ohio Industries
Ohio
Good Earth
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Standard Oil Co
D. G. Haley
Athens
I. W. Burnfield
Fred Castle
Cleveland
Thomas W. Figley
Glouster Public Schools
Michigan
Marcella Jonas
K. of P. Hall
Greek Relief Funds Are Being Collected
The GLOUSTER PALACE Theater collects for Greek war relief this week. Contributions accepted at the theater until Sunday March 30. A token will be given to each contributor. Proceeds aid women and children in Greece whose fathers and sons fight totalitarianism.
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Glouster — Palace Theater
Greece
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