Nelsonville Band Heads to Washington for Festival Parade
Nelsonville High School Band, 81 musicians plus boosters and officials, departs Athens by B and O Railroad for a Washington trip funded by community donations over $3000. The delegation tours monuments, attends a parade, stays at Carroll Arms, and returns Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Washington
B&o Railroad
Athens
James Rees
Lloyd C. Gray
J. K. Kinneer
Band Boosters Club
National Capital
Union Station
Carroll Arts Hotel
Carroll Arms
Mt Vernon Square
Washington Monument
White House
Smithsonian Institute
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Farewell Party for A Roushs in Upper Flats
Neighbors honored Mr. and Mrs. A Roush with a surprise farewell at their Old Home prior to moving to Camp Conley Addition. Attendees shared refreshments and games while many area residents and families participated in the event and associated visits. A closing note mentions a cancer death projection affecting twenty four million Americans if current rates persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Flats
A. Roush
Camp Conley Addition
Ames Rogers
Arnett Roush
Lola Roush
Edith Sebrell
Norma Boswell
William Boswell
Jamesl. Boswell
Ronnie Thompson
Martha Thompson
Mervin Roush
Maxine
Arron
Juanita Weaver
Frankie Donnie
Rickie
Timmy Robbinson
Junior Robinson
Emma
Hattie McDermitt
Charles Zuspan
Paul Rickard
Frank McDermitt
Eve Rickard
Donald Rick- Jesse Brown
Richard Lewis
East PTA Bake Sale At East Building Thursday
Nelsonville event details a bake sale run by the East PTA opening at 2 p.m. in the East building. Parents are asked to contribute cupcakes candy and popcorn balls for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
PTA
Couple Wedding in Austin Ties Mr and Mrs Holcomb
Miss Vesa Mc Whorter of Austin Texas and Everett W Holcomb of Carpenter wed in Austin on March 9 with the bride’s family present. After a Gulf Coast honeymoon they visited his parents in Carpenter. They will live in Columbus where Holcomb studies agricultural engineering at Ohio State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Rock
Vesa McWhorter
Austin
Tex
Everett W. Holcomb
Carpenter
Gulf Coast
W. R. Holcomb
Columbus
Ohio State University
Laurel Grange Hall
Brown-Huddy Nuptials Planned for April 3
Miss Lydia Joan Brown and Robert E. Huddy announce their open church wedding set for April 3 at 3 30 p m in the Nelsonville Methodist Church. Music will precede the ceremony with a vocal soloist and organist. The bride’s attendants include Loretta Brown and Rona Lonberger. Best man is Thomas Lee Huddy. guests will be seated by Neil Brown and Duard Mohney. A reception follows in the church parlors. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Willa M Brown and the late Raymond M Brown of Buchtel. Corporal Huddy, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas A Huddy of Buchtel, has just returned from 14 months in Korea with the US Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Brown
Richard Rood
Adrian Lathey
Linda
Judy
Elmer Newberry
Steve
Mikey
Nelsonville
Lydia Joan Brown
Robert E. Huddy
Nelsonville Groups Schedule Meetings And Sale Plans
Nelsonville Society Group 1 of CWF meets Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Bertha Lawson home with devotions by Mrs Lawson and program by Mrs Hannah Thomas. The group sponsors a rummage sale Saturday at the Legion building beginning 8 am. York Grange 2436 meets Friday at 8 pm at Oak Grove Grange Hall. Serving committee includes Mr and Mrs Wes Woodard Lulu Nancy Hoskins Hazel Wolf Jessie Duncan and Emmett Cage. Caroline Ball and spouse, married April 5 1905, by Rev D H Mergler, lived in Nelsonville then Columbus. he owned Holland Shoe Store, ran a Columbus store until retirement. three children and three grandchildren remain in Columbus.
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CWF of
the Christian Church
Bertha Lawson
Lawson
Hannah Thomas
Legion Building
York Grange
Oak Grove Grange Hall
Wes Woodard
Lulu
Nancy Hoskins
Hazel Wolf
Jessie Duncan
Emmett Cage
Caroline Ball
D. H. Mergler
Nelsonville
Columbus
Holland
Holland Shoe
Valley Temple observes 56th anniversary with chicken dinner
On March 24 in Knights of Pythias hall Pythian Sisters of Valley Temple marked their 56th anniversary with a chicken dinner served by members. A business meeting planned attending the Logan inspection on April 12 with contact by April 9.
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Knights of Pythias
Catherine Herrold
Hollenbaugh
Cope
Juanita Hawk
Louise Pearce
Anna Raine
Valley Temple
Flossie Dixon
Tilly Culp
Laogan
Mary Stout
Order
Shrine visit planned by Hock ing Valley official
Mrs Mytle Linscott worthy high priestess elect of The Hock ing Valley Shrine No 51 will visit the local shrine on Thursday July 7. Mrs Agnes Severson supreme noble prophetess of Cleveland says the visit will be officially announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mytle Linscott
Hocking Valley Shrine No
Agnes Severson
Cleveland
Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Holland
Mr and Mrs H G Holland of Columbus celebrate 50 years of marriage. Married in Nelsonville, they will observe the golden anniversary next Tuesday April 5 at their home 1627 Briarwood Ave Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. G. Holland
Columbus
Nelsonville
Briarwood Ave
Holland
Girl Scout Troop 10 Plans Easter Lily Sale for Charity
Girl Scout Troop 10 led by Mrs. James Shumaker and Mrs. Hal Donahey met at Little House to craft copper bracelets. On Saturday the troop will sell Easter lilies to raise funds for the Crippled Children fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shumaker
Hal Donahey
Little House
Crippled Children Fund
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meets Thursday Evening
The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Lloyd Evans on East Columbus Street with Mrs E J Kessinger serving as co hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Lloyd Evans
E. Columbus St
E. J. Kessinger
Local grocer Miller in serious condition after hospital transfer
Nelsonville Phil Miller owner of a local grocery was taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus last week for observation and treatment and remains in serious condition. Surgery is planned when his condition improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Phil Miller
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Nelsonville Youth Enlists in Air Force Training
Wayne Hamilton 17 lives with Mr and Mrs Maywood Byers Nelsonville Route 1 and recently enlisted in the Air Force. He has been sent to an Air Force Base in New York for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Wayne Hamilton
Maywood Byers
Air Force
New York
Wilcoxen Rites Planned
Mrs. Laura Wilcoxen 79 of Little Hocking died at home Tuesday after a long illness. Born in Wood County F Va she moved to Little Hocking early. She is survived by two sons Desmond and Ray a sister Ella Hayes seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. Spencer funeral home and Torch Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wilcoxen
Little Hocking
Wilcoxen
Wood County
F. Va
Charles
Mary Buchanan More
William Wilcoxen
Desmond
Ray
Frost
Ella Hayes
Loveland
Emma Rigby
Torch Methodist Church
Spencer Funeral Home
Torch
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes
Hospital notes list include Mr. and Mrs. Alva Cullison and newborn son. Eugene Chesser of Nelsonville Route 2. Mrs. Bessie M. Vanney Shaw nee. Hiram Holland of Carbondale. John Lanning of Murray City. Mrs. Hazel Six and Carl Lanning of Nelsonville. Miss Margaret Clark of Nelsonville. Mrs. Marlin Wolfe of Murray City and daughter. Mrs. Forrest Gabriel of New Marshfield Route 1. Nellie Hellyer and Joseph Hellyer of Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Cullison
Sheemertaems
Eugene Chesser
Nelsonville
Bessie M. Vanney
Shawnee
Hiram Holland
Carbondale
John Lanning
Murray City
Hazel Six
Chauncey
Carl Lanning
Margaret Clark
Marlin Wolfe
Forrest Gabriel
New Marshfield
Nellie Hellyer
Trimble
Joseph Hellyer
Zaleski Notes On Local Visits and Upcoming Marriage
Mrs J M Couch of Columbus and Charles Pinney of Athens visit their ill mother Mrs Perry Pinney. Nora Egleberry of Columbus visits sister Etta Egleberry. Frank Hayes of McArthur calls on friends. Clarence and Mrs Daft of West Rushville visit James and Ern est Tripp. Joe Vanderford and Bert Daft of Columbus visit here and in Prattsville. Martha Belle West of Prattsville to wed Francis Cram of Zaleski. couple to reside in Zaleski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cram
Zaleski
Alumni 1955 Reunion Planned for May 27
Nel sonville High School Alumni Association announces its annual reunion and banquet on Friday May 27. The banquet at the Christian Church begins at 6 p m followed by a short program. The evening closes with a 9 p m dance at the Elks Club with Bob Holloway and his orchestra. Five year classes are urged to notify Mrs Dix Powell to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School Alumni Association
Cc. D. Crawford
Christian Church
Elks Club
Bob Holloway
Dix
Arlene) Powell
Parade of the Hills Plans To Undergo Discussion
Nelsonville parade organizers meet at city hall at 7 p.m. with Clyde Byers announcing several chairmen for the festival and homecoming week in September. Floyd Gooding of Columbus will join discussion on rides and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
City Hall
Clyde Byers
Byers
Floyd Gooding
Columbus
Easter Cantata The Crucifixion by Stainer at Nelsonville High
The A Capella Choir under Mrs Helen Thomas presents The Crucifixion on April 5 at 7 30 p m in the Nelsonville High School auditorium with soloists from the choir. Mrs May Powers accompanies on organ newly installed for the cantata, praised as a top school program of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Stainer
A Capella
Helen Thomas
May Powers
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Johnnie Lewis
Larry Sullivan
Carl Sebrell
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John McDermitt
Gerald Rood
Charles Blessing
Lon Roush
Ray Roush
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Marcus Weaver
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Clarence Blessing
Howard Boswell
Harry Lewis
Charlie Sullivan
Harold Lewis
Sherrie
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Rickard Lewis
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Jasper Roush
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Charles Lyons
Blaine Roush
Richard Reed
Connie Zuspan
Debbie
Delmar Newberry
David
Ruth
Ralph Wears
Creig
Homer Brown
Mrs. H. S Rood
Mrs. Rood
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Marlene Dietrich
Erick Crawford
NYE Chevrolet CO
South City Gates
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Clarence Canode
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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MclLaughlin
Nellie Vale
Johnnie
J. E. Radekin
Laither Harvey
Charles May Farm
Alice van Zant
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J. B. Radekin
Willett
Heywood
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Madden
Norwalk
General Electric
Tappan
Delker
Franklin
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Chesterhill, Ohio
Nelsonville Society
Troop
N.Y
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First National Bank
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Chearhl
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Glouster, Ohio
L. A. Faires
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