Class Collectors Named For NHS Alumni Banquet
NHS Alumni Association announces ticket pricing remains fixed for the annual NHS alumni banquet in Nelsonville. Local class collectors will gather dues to fund the event amid space limits and higher unpaid admissions, with donations sent to treasurer Mrs. Lillian Butts and collectors listed by class year. This 1948 roster includes Charles Mechem to Bertha Poston as collectors along with officers Paul Betts president and Bill Ross vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
NHS Alumni Association
Lillian Butts
Association
Fort St
Charles Mechem
Bill Ross
Delores Maxine Carter
Rodney Jonas
Maxine Cope
Rosemary Snackenberg
Wilma Standish
Martha Lines
Catherine Kouri
Louise Shay
Mary Kuhn
Mary Mulligan
Delbert Kuhn
Charles Evans
Joe Galvin, Jr
Arlene Powell
Rachel Inman
Marie Glenn
Earl Hilleary
Catherine Figgins
Vern Coakley
Blake Mechem
Edna Oliver
Ann Butt
Pauline Ball
Ruth Cookson
Ann North
Alonzo Figgins
Doris Pergrin
Bertha Ashby
Roy Davis
Edward Sharp
Verna Hand
Frances Bennett
Beatrice Adamson
Stuart Hoodlett
Sigrid Love
Frank Jackson
Ethel Knight
Ralph Parks
Irma Wilson
Harry Hickman
Velma Pritchard
Hazel Edington
Steve Holland
Mabel Washburn
Lulu Saltz
Clarence Washburn
Nona Lane
Susie Wallace
Mabel Lancaster
Bertha Poston
Alumni Association
Paul F. Betts
June Carter
Lillian H. Butts
Joseph Stedem
Anna R. North
Earl T. Hilleary
Helen Washburn
Mothers Day church services in Nelsonville area churches
Nelsonville area churches present Mothers Day programs across multiple congregations. Services include Sunday School at 9:30 a.m., morning worship around 10:30 a.m., special Mother’s Day sermons, and communion at several churches. Prizes of flowers for mothers proceed in some services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian—Fort and Short Sts
J. A. Long
Gallia County Eyes Lake Site After State Visit
Ohio conservation officials led by Paul Runkle inspected two proposed Gallia County lake sites, Barren Creek near Bidwell and Fork Creek on Route 141, both requiring high impacts to roads. A flood of 300 conservationists attended a K P Hall meeting, watched the film Under Ohio Skies, and a countywide membership drive pushed toward 1,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio
Mr. Runkle
Conservation Division
Everett Ridge
Floyd Hillman
Barren Creek
Bidwell
Rio Grande
Farnum Haskins
Route 141
Fork Creek
Ohio Division of Conservation
Claude Miller
P. Hall
Howard Hardway
Bidwell School
George Sheets
Bill Matthews
Chester Rice
Fred Mack
Ernest Wiseman
Nelsonville Foreman James Stimel Dies at 44
James Roy Stimel 44, foreman at Coonville Mine and native of Meigs County, died Thursday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after about three weeks illness. He lived in Nelsonville with wife Nora and many children and siblings. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Roy Stimel
Madison St
Coonville
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Stimel
Meigs County
Order of Eagles
Wellston
Nora Stimel
Mothers Day Services Set in Murray City Hall
A Mothers Day service will be held Sunday at the Murray Aerie hall No 1044 Fraternal Order of Eagles. It begins at 2 p.m. with Rev John Morgan of the U B Church delivering the principal address. Music and flowers for the oldest and youngest mothers and the mother with the most children are planned along with carnations for all. Public invited. Arrangement committee includes Willard Brown Arthur Donson and Clarence O Rourke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Hall of Murray Aerie
Order of Eagles
John Morgan
U.B. Church
Willard Brown
Arthur Donson
Clarence O'Rourke
Pfe. Miller Hospitalized After Jump Injury
Pfe. Paul Doc Miller of the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg is in Ward 33 Hospital No 2 with a back injury from a jump on April 26. He is listed as resident of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pfe
Paul
Doc) Miller
82D Airborne Division
US Army
Fort Bragg
N. C
Inspection Planned for Pythian Sisters in Nelsonville
The annual inspection of the Pythian Sisters will be held at the K of P Hall in Nelsonville on Thursday May 13. Inspecting officer will be Alice Prence from Zanesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Alice Prence
Zanesville
Mrs. Elizabeth Cagg Dies at Home in Nelsonville
Elizabeth Ann Cagg 58 wife of James E. Cagg died after a short illness at the family home on Oak Grove. She leaves two sons Arthur and Edward Cagg of Nelsonville Route 2, a daughter Mrs. George Walton of Ashland Kentucky, a brother Charles Gilpin of Nelsonville Route 2, and seven grandchildren. The body was moved to Stout funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Ann Cagg
James E. Cagg
Oak Grove
Arthur
Edward Cagg
George Walton
Ashland
Charles Gilpin
Stout Funeral Home
Former York Resident Mary Beagle Dies at 80
Mary Beagle 80 a former Nelsonville resident died Thursday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Chester West in Columbus She was twin sister to the late John G Snowden who died recently She leaves two daughters Mrs Clyde Matheny Cincinnati and Mrs Fred Foss Dayton two sisters Mrs Ellen Ervin Nelsonville and Mrs Sadie Nixon Columbus one brother Will Snowden Columbus 15 grandchildren and six great grandchildren Body moved to Stout funeral home Nelsonville for funeral arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary Beagle
Chester West
Columbus
John G. Snowden
Clyde Matheny
Cincinnati
Fred Foss
Dayton
Ellen Ervin
Sadie Nixon
Will Snowden
Stout Funeral Home
Rummage Sale Sponsored by Local Club in Nelsonville
The B P W Club sponsors a rummage sale at Central School in Nelsonville. The event starts Saturday at 9 am and will be conducted from the W Washington Street entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
B&pw Club
W. Washington St
Ohio Valley Association baseball league praised for player development
The Gallia County Viewpoint lauds the Ohio Valley Association for its baseball league focusing on player development. It notes the league mirrors major leagues in seriousness, blends old timers with youths, and stresses public support and attendance as the program strengthens communities and serves as strong local publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley Association
Ohio Valley
Conservation League To Promote Practices
In Nelsonville the Fish and Game Conservation League calls a session at 8 p.m. tonight at the Legion Building to promote conservation practices and improve fish and game opportunities. Secretary Max Hoskins says memberships are being accepted by officers and the membership committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Legion Building
The
Fish and Game Conservation League
Max Hoskins
Nelsonville VFW to meet at new post quarters Sunday
Nelsonville Post VFW members will gather at their recently purchased former Athens Brick Corp office this Sunday at 10 p.m. to begin conditioning the new home with plans to occupy by Memorial Day. Gallipolis Judge fines John W. Harris for no license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens Brick Corp
Nelsonville Post
VFW
Alderigis Leave For Trip to Italy
Mr and Mrs George Alderigi with son Peter and daughter Georgia depart Thursday for New York to board the steamer E E Ellis on May 8 for Bagin de Lucca near the Alps by Venice Italy They expect a four month visit to friends and relatives and return for the new school year George's Place will be managed by Mr and Mrs Robert Rocchi during the absence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Alderigi
Peter
Georgia
Second Ave
New York
E. E. Ellis
Bagin-de-Lucca
Alps Mountains
Venice
Italy
Alderigi
George's Place
Robert Rocchi
Child Runs Into Car in Nelsonville
Four year old Michael Bullock of 575 Back Street ran into a car on Poplar Street near Harper. The car was driven by Reese L. Davis. He suffered minor bruises and was taken to a local physician. No broken bones reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonvile
Michael Bullock
Robert Bullock
Back St
Reese L. Davis
Elizabeth Sr
Davis
Poplar St
Harper
Rev Linson H Stebbins Delivers Cheshire High Baccalaureate
The Rev Linson H Stebbins will give the baccalaureate address at Cheshire High School Sunday at 8 p m The service marks a ceremonial graduation moment for the community and the graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Linson H. Stebbins
Cheshire High School
Sunday worship and sermons listed for area churches
First Baptist hosts morning worship The Golden Candlestick and evening Comfort of a Mother. First Presbyterian led by Rev Linson H Stebbins with Mothers Day A Woman's Unselfish Prayer. Grace Methodist observes Mothers Day with A Mother of Nations and various class schedules. Church of Christ Garfield Ave led by Rev Lewis Mikell with Bible classes 10 a.m. and services at 10 45 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. subjects include Stability Eternal Life Giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Deanville
Church OF the Epiphany
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Woman's Aunissary
First Baptist
B. J. Hall
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
John Windle
First Methodist
L. A. Griffith
Board of Education
Doanville
Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville
Buchtel Methodist
G. E. Fisher
J. Edward Hakes
Linson H. Stebbins
Westminster Club
Grace Methodist
W. Scott Westerman
Church School
Church OF Christ
Garfield Ave
Lewis Mikell
Nora Yates Dies Thursday in Chauncey
Mrs Nora Yates widow of the late St Yates and former Nelsonville resident died Thursday in Chauncey at age 75. She is survived by a son Robert Yates of Bedford Ohio. Funeral services set for Saturday at 3 p m in Stout funeral home conducted by Rev L A Griffiths with burial in Greenlawn. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nora Yates
St Yates
Chauncey
Robert Yates
Bedford
Ohio
Yates
Stout
L. A. Griffiths
Methodist Church
Greenlawn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Athens
NHS
Nelsonville Church News
Gallia Lake
Superbabies
Adamson
Orpheum Nelsonville
Bob Steele
Hoot Gibson
Ken Maynard
Michael Whalen
Grace Bradley
Dick Tracy
Carroll Ralston
Broderick Paige
Crawford
Henry Travers
Blanche Yurka
Constance Dowling
Hattie McDaniel
Lawrence Kimble
Robert T. Shannon
John H. Auer
J. R. Stimel
Pfe. Miller
York
Majestic
Jon Hall
Margaret Lindsay
Andy Devine
Paula Drew
Robert Wilcox
Jonathan Hale
Jack Lambert
Michael O'Shea
Nancy Coleman
Yvonne c Mve
Jeffrey Lynn
Percy Kilbride
By Dann
Taber
Conservation League
State Highway Patrol
John W. Harris
William H. Jones
Alderigis
C.E. Whitmore Greenhouses
U. S. Highway 33
Whitmore's Greenhouses
Buchtel Road
Ly. Murray
Glouster
Nels
Murray City & Glouster Bus Co
R. E. Simpkins
Prop
Lee Brand
Lee and
Oshkosh
Lee
Floor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!