Nelsonville Motorist Pleads Guilty On Two Traffic Charges
Raymond Mc Combs of Nelsonville Route 1 pleaded guilty Tuesday in Mayor Earl Hilleary s court to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence and failing to stop after an accident. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs for the alcohol charge and 10 dollars plus costs for the hit and run. A collision at E Columbus and Jefferson Streets involved Mc Combs s eastbound car crossing the center line and sideswiping a Spencer vehicle. damage was about 100 dollars. Patrolman Don Bumgardner investigated.
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Nelsonville
Raymond McCombs
Earl Hilleary
Don Bumgardner
E. Columbus and
Jefferson Sts
McCombs
Columbus St
William Spencer
Carbon Hill
Bailey Spencer
Jefferson
Spencer
Eastern Star Invited To Athens Meeting
Members of Eudora Chapter 72 Order of the Eastern Star were invited to Athens for Friendship Night on Monday April 10 hosted by Athens Chapter 176. Mrs Mabel Washburn to serve as secretary and Mrs Fay Elliott as marshal.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Order of the Eastern Star
Athens
Masonic Temple
Mabel Washburn
Fay Elliott
Marion Reid
Chesterhill
Elks
Emblem Club
Marie Hoskins
Florence Whitmore
Helen Washburn
Pearl Williams
Wilmena Mender
Inez Wilson
Estha Warren
Kate Lanning
Jean Carpenter
Imogene Kennedy
Ethel Moore
Eudora Chapter
Philadorian Lodge
F&am
James Shumaker Named Nelsonville Rotary President
James F. Shumaker was named president of the Nelsonville Rotary Club for the coming year starting July 1. The newly elected board includes Harold Koker Fred Carpenter Glen D. Thomas and John Koch with Koker becoming vice president. Dix Powell was re elected secretary treasurer.
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Nelsonville
James F. Shumaker
Rotary Club
Shumaker
Harold Koker
Fred Carpenter
Glen D. Thomas
John Koch
Koker
Dix Powell
Volunteers Fight Grass and Forest Fire
Volunteers battled a grass and forest fire on Trimble Heights hillside last Monday afternoon. Wind spread flames toward the Earl Johnson farm until a shower helped dampen the blaze. no buildings or major damage reported.
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Trimble Heights
Earl Johnson
Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM Schedule Inspection Meeting
GLOUSTER Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. Inspection ceremonies led by Dist Dep Gr Master Vernon Met calf. Master Mason degree to be conferred on one candidate. Refreshments will follow.
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge
F & AM
Dist. Dep. Gr
Vernon Metcalf
Nelsonville Garden Club Meets in March and Plans Rummage Sale
The Nelsonville Garden Club held its March meeting at Mrs. Arley Fisk’s home with seventeen members present. A rummage sale for mid April was discussed, three papers were read, and a brief business session was conducted. The report includes a marriage announcement for Doris Joan Bumgardner and Clarence E. Greene, and that Cosmopolitan Club will meet Friday for a covered dish dinner and a McGuffey program.
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Nelsonville
Thelma Starkey
John Bartram
Leonard Myers
C. E. Whitmore
R. A. Snackenberg
Herman Bumgardner
Doris Joan
Clarence E. Greene
Harry Greene
Logan
Carroll Cheser
Greene
Cosmopolitan Club
Louise Pearce
Poplar St
McGuffey
Flaming Arrow Patrol Beads Troop Contest
In Nelsonville Troop 66 Boy Scouts progress shows Eagle 150 Kangaroo 233 Hawk 200 Flaming Arrow 260 points. Totem poles shown at Tuesday meeting. Official hike planned Sunday. 1 p m meet East End. Backus Lumber Co for East Side. K P Building for others. Tests on cooking fire building axe safety hike safety. Second class cooking requires steak potatoes bread salt pepper. Gilbert Simonton, Jack Sowers, Wilbur Mender accompany. Hike near Twin Lakes.
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Nelsonville
Troop 66
Boy Scouts
East End
Backus Lumber Co
Nerricks Corner
K. of P
Gilbert Simonton
Jack Sowers
Wilbur D. Mender
Twin Lakes
Funeral Services for Walter M. Brown Held in Bartlett
Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church for Walter M. Brown who died at his home after illness. Burial followed at Bartlett Cemetery with Rev. Richard Brison officiating. Attending were Harley and Janet Law, Jim and Charles Law, and Mrs. Ocle Lawson of Belpre.
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Fred Webster
George Webster
Charles Nicholas
Stockport
Dale Butcher
Fred Graham
Williamstown
Harold Graham
Marietta
Roger Graham
Nancy Carothers
Sharpsburg
Graham
Harold Rudolph
Pomeroy
Robert Rudolph
Washington
Ethel Greathouse
Mattix
Denver Harris
Henry Greathouse
Patty Goddard
Columbus
Don R. Goddard
Esther Dillinger
Hamilton
Hazel Arnold
Choir Meeting Friday at Glouster Methodist Church
The Glouster Methodist Church choir will gather Friday at 7 30 p m for a practice directed by Mrs J H Elias and the Rev John Devol. Adults who sing are invited to join as they prepare music for Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday.
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Glouster
Glouster Methodist Church
J. H. Elias
John Devol
Funeral rites for Mrs Mary Souders in Springfield
The Rev. John Devol and Mrs. Mary Souders attended funeral services in Springfield on Monday with Mrs. Paul Souders and Mrs. George Campbell present. Burial followed at Springfield Cemetery. The Willing Workers Class of Jacksonville Methodist Church plans a Friday 7:30 p.m. meeting at Mrs. Edward Oskey’s home on Eighth Street.
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Glouster
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Edward Oskey
Eighth St
Easter Party At Methodist Sunday School Brightens Holiday
Sixty boys and girls from the primary and junior departments enjoyed an Easter party Monday in the church social rooms. The Queen Esther Class acted as hostesses, Mrs. Mary Etta Maffin read "Pink Petunia," and Mrs. Edward Lucking presented sound pictures. An Easter egg hunt and other contests entertained the children while refreshments in Easter colors were served.
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Methodist Sunday School
Mary Etta Maffin
Edward Lucking
Return from visits to family abroad
Mrs. Samuel Saliba and daughter Treva returned to Toledo after a month visiting her father Emory Shaw and daughter Miss Treva. Mrs. R. C. Helser Esther Dorst has returned to Dayton after spending several days here with her mother Mary A. Dorst and family.
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Samuel Saliba
Treva
Toledo
Emory Shaw
R. C. Helser
Esther Dorst
Dayton
Mary A. Dorst
Educator Noss Memorial Service Speaks to Lifelong Influence
The interment address by Pres. Robert M. Steele honors Mary Graham Noss at Monongahela Pennsylvania. He recalls thirty years of service at California State Teachers College and her role as wife to Theodore B. Noss and longtime educator. Her portrait remains in the college library as a beacon for future generations.
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Noss
Monongahela
Robert M. Steele
State Teachers College
California
Mary Graham Noss
California State Teachers College
Normal
Theodore B. Noss
Valley Temple Hosts Out of Town Groups
Valley Temple 137 welcomed temples from Logan Murray City and Glouster. Grand chief Mrs. Lillian Jones of Springfield and Mrs. Martha McKinsey of Gallipolis attended. A class of candidates was initiated with Mrs. Jones presenting the secret work. Members included Anna Mae Norman Wanda Gulley Helen Gulley Ilene Davis Beverly Davis. Refreshments followed.
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Nelsonville
Valley Temple
Logan
Murray City
Glouster
Lillian Jones
Ohio
Springfield
Martha McKinsey
Gallipolis
Jones
Anna Mae Norman
Wanda Gulley
Helen Gulley
Ilene Davis
Beverly Davis
Unanimous Vote To Retain Rev Devol At Glouster Church
GLOUSTER The last quarterly conference of the local Methodist church, presided by district superintendent George M. Wilson, endorsed Rev. John Devol for return for the year June 1950 to June 1951. The church voted unanimously to retain him. May 386 members reported.
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Rev
Devol
Glouster
George M. Wilson
Wilson
John Devol
Ernest Byers
Hazel Pride
R. B. Smith
Margaret Elias
Mabel LeFever
Lake Burr Oak boating plan sent to study committee
At a Kiwanis dinner meeting in Glouster members discussed developing boating fishing and bathing beach facilities at Lake Burr Oak in cooperation with the local Sportsmen's Club. The plan was referred to the Public Affairs and Relations committee for study.
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George H. Campbell
Lawrence Colbert
Merrill Ogg
Roger Kittle
B. R. Angle
Enlon Grubbs
Dick Guinther
Dr. C. F. Patton
Dan Kovach
Ray White
Joe Williams
R. G. Brunton
Marietta
Glouster Personal Notes From Weekend Guests
Mr and Mrs William Deal of Jacksonville hosted a weekend gathering with John W Deal and Kay Lynn Dias Deal of Detroit Agnes Price of Portland Paul Chappelear of Huntington WV Peggy and Hazel Deal of Amesville Donna Deal of Glouster and Mr and Mrs Ed Harry of Glouster. William Deal is recovering at home after three weeks illness. Mrs Deal’s condition unchanged. Ernest and Mrs Vernon returned home to Springfield Ohio after temporary residence there. Paul R Sellars and son Paul Jr of Zanesville visited the former’s mother Mrs Ella Sellars. J L Gibbs and Grace Gardner of Janesville Wisconsin spent the weekend with Charles Williams who has resumed rural mail carrier duty after influenza confinement.
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William Deal
Jacksonville
John W. Deal
Kay Lynn
Dias Deal
Detroit
Agnes Price
Portland
Paul Chappelear
Huntington
W. Va
Peggy
Hazel Deal
Amesville
Donna Deal
Trimble
Ed Harry
Glouster
Party Honors Peter Jones
Peter Jay Jones was honored Sunday at a seventh birthday party hosted by Nora Hall Jones at the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hall. Attendees included Donna Sweeney Mary Colbert Nancy Lee Hall Dianne Patton Linda McLain and others as games and contests followed by refreshments and favors were enjoyed.
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Judy Mae Davis
Dorothy Dugan
Emily Jane McLain
Gregg Brunton
Susan Hall
Butch Patton
Sara McLain
Hollister High Alumni to Discuss Banquet Plans
Hollister High School Alumni Association president Velma Hanning announced a meeting at the Hollister school building Thursday at 7 p.m. to discuss arrangements for an upcoming alumni banquet.
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Hollister High
Glouster
Velma Hanning
Hollister High School Alumni Association
Hollister School
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