Nelsonville High School Baccalaureate Speaker Named
The Rev William M George pastor of the Methodist Church will deliver the annual baccalaureate sermon to Nelsonville High School graduates at 7 30 Sunday evening May 21 in the high school auditorium The invocation will be by the Rev John Lloyd Evans of the First Presbyterian Church and the Rev B A Awe of the Pilgrim Holiness Church will participate in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William M. George
The
Methodist Church
Nelsonville High School
John Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
B. A. Awe
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Nazarene Services Announced in Nelsonville Church Program
Sunday School at 10 with William Winningman in charge. Sermons at 11 and 7:30 led by Rev W A Rose. Afternoon song festival at 2. Prayers by Rev L E Evans. Benediction by Rev BE Bond. Girls' Chorus, school orchestra, and congregational hymns featured.
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Nelsonville
Church of the Nazarene
Adams St
Nelsnville
William Winnigman
W. A. Rose
Fourth Child To Graduate From Nelsonville Family
Nelsonville residents Mr and Mrs James Mann celebrate their daughter June Mann as the fourth child to graduate. Robert Mann trained at Great Lakes Naval Station and finished Ashtabula High 1937. Frances Mann became Mrs Frances Polley. Etta Mann studied arts at Ohio University while living with Dr Herman James in Athens. June passed a state civil service exam and earned high marks in commercial studies. He is a Spanish American War veteran.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
June Mann
James Mann
Robert Mann
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Ward W. Hamm
Ashtabula
Ohio
Robert
June
Nelsonville Social Notes Highlights Bankers Meeting and Local Events
Nelsonville bankers John V. Wood and R. W. Parks of Peoples Bank and Phillip B. Weller and D. Crawford of First National Bank returned from Columbus after attending the fifty fourth annual Ohio Bankers Association session. Misses Ellen Burnell and Frances Bennett travel to Columbus for the state Business and Professional Women's Clubs meeting at the Neil House. Epiphany Episcopal Church in Nelsonville holds morning prayer and Litany at 9 30 a m on Ascension Sunday May 21. Margaret Gene Kerr was unintentionally omitted from Nelsonville High School graduates list at the May 25 commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John V. Wood
R. W. Parks
The
Peoples Bank Co
Phillip B. Weller
D. Crawford
First National Bank
Columbus
Ohio Bankers Association
Ellen Burnell
Frances Bennett
Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Neil House
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Margaret Gene Kerr
Nelsonville High School
Beattie Will Remain at Rio Grande
Gallia Academy High School will not replace coach Beattie. Beattie chose to stay at Rio Grande College where he has coached three years, amid higher pay. The Gallia job, vacant after Marshall Boggs left for the Navy, would be temporary. The Rio Grande trustees voted a pay raise to keep Beattie, and Supt Higgins hinted a staff member may take over coaching next year due to selective service exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mendel F. Beattie
Rio Grande College
Gallia Academy
FE. E. Higgins
Supt. Higgins
Beattie
Rio Grande
Marshall D. Boggs
Navy
Gallia County Couples Receive Marriage Licenses
Gallia County officials report licenses issued this week to Darrell McClinskey 19 of Bidwell and Bettle Jo DelLille 19 of Rodney. Also listed are Harold Stewart 21 of Gallipolis a bus driver and Yvonne Petty 17 of Covington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Darrell McClinskey
Bidwell
R. J
Kerr McClaskey
Bettle Jo DelLille
Rodney
Joseph E. DeLille
Harold Stewart
Descom
Augusta Saunders Stewart
Pike County
Yvonne Petty
Claude and
Pansy Pack Petty
Covington
Meal Will Filed in Gallipolis Probate Court
Application for probate of the will of George Meal, who died April 28 at Thive ner, was filed in common pleas court. Probate Judge John W. Howell, a will witness, is disqualified from hearing the case. The will leaves property to two sisters and two brothers, with two nephews but no nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
George Meal
Thivener
John W. Howell
Graduates to Receive Bibles at Church Ceremony
Nelsonville church honors high school graduates with Bible gifts during the 10:30 Sunday worship. Recipients include Maxine Cope Mary Jack Miner Donna Patton Lloyd Johnson John Figgins Edna Mae Shaner Virginia Shivers Margaret Warren and Roger Webb. Rev L F Evans will preach A New Start. Choir with Miss Sigrid Love sings Unto the Hills. Bible School led by George Barrows meets at 9:30. No evening service due to baccalaureate at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bible School
Church of Christ
Maxine Cope
Mary Jack Miner
Donna Patton
Lloyd Johnson
John Figgins
Edna Mae Shaner
Virginia Shivers
Margaret Warren
Roger Webb
L. F. Evans
Sigrid Love
Purday-Spence
George Barrows
DAR Members Give McGuffey Program
Nelsonville Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter of the D A R met May 15 at Grace Shepard's home with Madge Hickman and Lettie Coe Hintz assisting. Rose Weigand led the ritual and reported on the National Congress in New York. The state regent's message was read by John Wood. A McGuffey program educated members as pupils during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Grace Shepard
Madge Hickman
Lettie Coe Hintz
Rose Weigand
Rites Held for Alma Burnett Berridge in Gallipolis
Alma Burnett Berridge 85 of Gallia County died after a ten day illness at her daughter Edna Sigler’s home in Gallipolis. She was born to John and Sarah Questell Burnett and lived in the area all her life. Survived by sons Carl and Fred and half sister Bertha Martin. Funeral at Nazarene Church at 2 pm with Rev. Vernon C. Shafer officiating and burial in Pine Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alma Burnett Berridge
Edna Sigler
Mill Creek Street
John
Sarah Questell Burnett
Henry Berridge
Sigler
Berridge
Carl
Fred
Bertha Martin
Gallia County
The
Nazarene Church
Vernon C. Shafer
Pine Street
Shadie patient at Holzer Hospital observed
Mt Vernon Farms resident H E Shadie is a patient for observation at Holzer Hospital. Mrs Shadie and their son Harold Shadie visited him at the hospital yesterday.
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Point Pleasant
H. E. Shadie
Mt. Vernon Farms
Holzer Hospital
Shadie
Harold Shadie
Mr. Shadie
Women Bowlers Banquet and Dance at Pt Pleasant Moose Hall
The Pt Pleasant City Women’s Bowling League held a banquet and dance at the Moose Club Wednesday night from 6:30 to 1. Miss Joan Wilson won high score and Olav Vik received most improved bowler honors. Teams received cash prizes including $30 for the 22nd St team and $20 for Carrick Drug.
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Pt. Pleasant Moose Hall
Point Pleasant
Moose Club
Alice Somerville
Joan Wilson
Olav R. Vik
Ordnance Works Colony
Carrick
Victory
Randall Hogsett, Jr
Bobby Joe Chapman
Chapman
Hogsett
Alice Smith
Pomeroy
Elinor Burhans
County Club
America
Moose Orchestra
Revival Planned at Church of Christ in Union
Rev. J. P. Keefer announced a revival beginning Sunday at the Church of Christ in Christian Union 206 Main St. The evangelist will be Rev. C. A. Brown pastor of First Baptist Church Wellston Ohio. Special singing will occur each evening.
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Point Pleasant
J. P. Keefer
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Main St
C. A. Brown
Flist Baptist Church
Wellston, O
Bond Issue Legality Question for New Haven Town Bonds
Prose cuts Attorney William H Bar din studies legality of a bond issue by New Haven to a Pittsburgh investment house. Bonds were issued and sold years ago and the present holder seeks to sell them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William H. Bardin
New Haven
Pittsburgh
Post master Burdette joins Point Pleasant Battle Monument Commission
Gov. Neely appointed Point Pleasant post master O. K. Burdette to the Battle Monument Commission to succeed the late C. O. Weissenburger, strengthening the group with a local official.
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Point Pleasant
O. K. Burdette
Point Pleasant Battle Monument Commission
C. O. Weissenburger
Gov. Neely
Woman's Club opens with program on The Robe
Pt Pleasant notes detail the Woman's Club meeting at 7 30 tonight in the Junior High School auditorium with Mrs George Sprenger presiding Guests to arrive at eight The program led by Mrs William H Bardin includes a review of The Robe by Mrs Evelyn Proffitt Foglesong and music by a 20 voice choir conducted by Mrs N P Swackhammer The event aims to educate and inspire and invites civic and literary groups to attend
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Point Pleasant
George Sprenger
William H. Bardin
Evelyn Proffitt Foglesong
Chester Roush
Malot
N. P. Swackhammer
Proffitt
John W. Work
Handel
God
Sergei
Lutkin
Potluck Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Dick McGarry at Baptist Church
Gordon Seagraves group met in Main Street Baptist Church parlor for a potluck luncheon hosted by Mrs Dick McGarry. Devotionals were led by Mrs Charles Smith, with Mrs Hugh Barr reading a poem. A scrambled-word contest entertained attendees and secret sisters were revealed. Greenville guest Miss Grace Jordan attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick McGarry
Gordon Seagraves
Main Street Baptist Church
Charles Smith
Hugh Barr
Barr
D. W. Rothgeb
Vernon Clifton
G. R. Thomas
E. van Dyke
Edward Somerville
C. G. Billups
Frank Smith
McGarry
Mina Ewers
Stuart Burdette
Garrett Green
Edward Dunn
Delbert Staats
D. W. Garretson
Clifford Smith
Grace Jordan
Hattie Jordan
Sarah Burdette
R. T. Burdette
Greenville
N. C
Planting Delayed as Heavy Rains Hit County
Heavy rains Saturday Tuesday and Wednesday across the county halted planting for a week and may delay bottom land drying. Wednesday’s downpour was among the heaviest in years with hail reported in some areas. John McCausland’s home was lightly damaged by a lightning strike and strong winds felled trees south of the Kanawha. Linemen worked on telephone and power lines statewide.
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Point Pleasant
John McCausland
Kanawha
Circle One and Circles Two and Four of Presbyterian Auxiliary Meet
Wednesday evening circle sessions in the church social rooms discussed Bible studies with Mrs. George O. Harper as chair. Circle Two in the afternoon, chaired by Mrs. James A. Adie, led by Mrs. Adie and Mrs. Laula Lewis on Christian Hospitality. refreshments served to numbered attendees. Circle Four, chaired by Mrs. William Steenbergen, met at the McCulloch home on Main St with devotions led by Mrs. Frank Schloz and a paper on South Sea Islands missionary work read by Miss Mary McCulloch. maps provided for study and many guests and members were hosted to refreshments by the hostesses.
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Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
George O. Harper
Chalmers McCutchen
Circle Two
James A. Adie
Adie
Laula Lewis
George Sprenger
Lewis
Bess Gygax
Nora Somerville
Ray Somerville
Louis Bateson
Homer Fisher
Frank Anderson
Gygax
Circle Four
William Steenbergen
McCulloch
Main St
Steenbergen
Mary McCulloch
Frank Schloz
South Sea Islands
W. H. Morgan
C. S. Venable
Schloz
John Stortz
Louise Fowler
J. H. Hutchinson
Robert Rice
Justin Johnson
Minnie Linders
Cleveland Clinic Eye Surgery For Roseberry
Frederick Roseberry was admitted to the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland Ohio early this week and underwent eye surgery Thursday morning. His mother Mrs A Horton Roseberry accompanied him and they expect to return home by the weekend.
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Point Pleasant
Frederick Roseberry
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland
A. Horton Rosebery
Grandfather Pleased by Senior High Commencement Prizes
C. C. Lewis, president of the local bank, is happy about prizes awarded his grandson Robert Harper and his daughter Miss Annette Lewis at Senior High School commencement. Miss Lewis, aunt of Robert Harper, is younger than her nephew by 14 months.
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Point Pleasant
C. C. Lewis
Robert Harper
Annette Lewis
Miss Lewis
Case Dismissed in Non Support Case
Robert Mason Bush of New Haven appeared before a local magistrate on a non support charge. He was discharged after his wife Eva Bush requested withdrawal of the warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Mason Bush
New Haven
Eva Bush
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