Do Not Sight Too Low OU Head Addresses Nelsonville Seniors
Dr. John C. Baker of Ohio University urged Nelsonville High School seniors not to aim low as they graduate, noting that small towns offer support but limit vision. He warned lack of training as the main handicap, urged thoughtful career choices beyond money or fame, and praised a local scholarship. The 74th commencement featured diplomas for 36 seniors, musical selections, and honor awards for National Honor Society members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Nelsonville High School
Cleveland
Oral Daugherty
Baker
America
Mrs Grace Dow Kelch Rites Set For Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Dow Kelch, who died Thursday, will be held Saturday at 4:30 PM at the residence, 422 West Washington Street, by Rev Paul M Niswander of the First Methodist Church. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence any time. Chauncey Local 358 UMWA to Meet Saturday at 10 AM at the show building in Chauncey. Ralph Coe is president. Arthur Green, secretary.
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Nelsonville
Grace Dow Kelch
Washington St
Paul M. Niswander
First Methodist Church
Greenlawn
Chauncey
UMWA
Ralph Coe
Arthur Green
Mental Status Is Explained Continued From Page One
The superintendent said Sturgell's family sought another discharge. The patient had not shown vicious tendencies before. Funeral services for Mrs. Neal, 43, will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Church of God in Corning. Burial in Oakfield Cemetery. She was born in Blane, Kentucky, and lived in Rendville 28 years. Surviving Ottis Neal, husband. daughter Mrs. George Alfman. grandson George Albert Alfman. sisters Esta Madkins, Mary Jiles, Flora Baldy. brother Charles.
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Sturgell
Neal
Church of God
Ottis Neal
George Alfiman
George Albert Alfman
Esta Madkins
Baltimore
Mary Jiles
South Shore
Flora Baldy
Bristol
Charies
Nelsonville Church News highlights May services across five congregations
In Nelsonville churches May 27 schedule covers First Methodist with youth fellowship and memorial events, Christian Fort and Short Street services, Second listings for First Presbyterian, Epiphany Episcopal, Pilgrim Holiness and First Baptist with Sunday schools, morning worship, sermons and midweek activities. Lakeside conference dates noted.
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Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Children’s Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Ohio
Lakeside
Christian
Fort and
Short
J. A. Long
Chi Rho
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Roots Grow Freedom
Rollin S. Folk, d Jr
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
Robert Gastin
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Dismissals
Births list includes Mr and Mrs Emmett Davis Nelsonville Route 2 daughter Nate Matheny Nelsonville Robert Cottrill New Straitsville Route 1 Mr R K Stalter Nelsonville and others. Dismissals note Mrs Lioyd Simonton Nelsonville Route and daughter Ray Hartman Nelsonville Route and several named residents.
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Emmett Davis
Nelsonville
Nate Matheny
Robert Cottrill
New Straitsville
R. RK. Stalter
Lioyd Simonton
Ray Hartman
Daugherty Purchases Grocery and Meat Market
Nelsonville reports Oral Daugherty has bought Bert Tolliver’s grocery and meat market on Poplar Street, including the building. The store will close after June 15. Daugherty also recently acquired a half interest in the Cher Wolfe store on Chestnut Street, with Tolliver likely to join there mid June.
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Nelsonville
Poplar St
Bert Tolliver
Oral. Daugherty
Daugherty
Cher & Wolfe
Chestnut St
Tolliver
Child's Face Is Cut In Tumble From Car
Tommy Joe Dean two years old received emergency care at Mount St. Mary Hospital for a deep cut above the right eye after being thrown from a car door that opened unexpectedly as the family left Nelsonville Lumber Co on Watkins Street. The boy was seated in the front with his father, Tommy Dean.
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Nelsonville
Tommy Joe
Tommy Dean
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Thurs
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Watkins St
Blue Lake Community Club and Local Church News
The Blue Lake Booster 4-H Club meets at the schoolhouse each Monday night with Davey Hemphill as boys group president and Mary Trotter as girls group president. Local guests include Mr and Mrs C A Turner of Columbus visiting Mr and Mrs C E Sheets on Blue Lake. Rev Stewart W Radford of First Presbyterian Bellaire will preach Sunday morning at the Christian Church Nelsonville, after attending General Assembly sessions in Cincinnati. Grover Lewis chaired York Township Roosevelt Club executive committee meeting at 8 p m in the Dew locale.
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Blue Lake
Davey Hemphill
Mary Trotter
C. A. Turner
Columbus
C. E. Sheets
Radford
Nelsonville
Stewart W. Radford
First Presbyterian Church
Bellaire
The
Christian Church
General Assembly
Cincinnati
Grover Lewis
York Township
Roosevelt Club
Dew
Chauncey Church News listing local congregations
Church notices for Chauncey Morristown and The Plains list pastors and service times across denominations. Highlights include Helena Tatman at Morristown Holiness with multiple weekly gatherings, Clarence Way at Combined church and Sunday school, Zion Free Will Baptists, Seventh Day Adventists led by B F Mowery, and several Christ and Nazarene congregations with Sunday schools, preaching, youth programs, and midweek prayers.
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Morristown
Helena Tatman
Pas
Genoa
Pam
GOD
Clarence Way
Zion Free Will Baptist
Seventh Day Adventist
B. F. Mowery
Franklin Cooley
Chauncey and
Millfield
Chauncey
Church OF Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Earl Moler
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Sand Ridge
Hiram Mingus
East Millfield
Ernest Williams
NYPS
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Lena Brandenburg
Plains High School
Nelsonville Social Notes Meeting at Oakley Home
The Community Garden Club will meet Monday at Mrs. R. V. Oakley’s home on W. Washington St with Mrs. J. D. Adamson and Mrs. Jack Pritchard assisting. A covered dish dinner follows at 6 p.m. with meat and rolls provided. Members should bring table service and roll call is My Favorite Bird. Also visiting: Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Carr of Waukegan Illinois spend the week here with Mrs. Mary Ray. Miss Adeline Ray of Columbus is spending the weekend at her home.
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Community Garden Club
R. V. Oakley
W. Washington St
J. D. Adamson
Jack Pritchard
Nelson Carr
Waukegan, Ill
Mary Ray
Adeline Ray
Columbus
Chauncey Garden Club Meets Friday Night
The Chauncey Garden Club will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at 25 Lexington Ave. Mrs. Roy Pendergrass presides with guest speaker F. R. Murphy of Athens.
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Chauncey Garden Club
Chauncey
The
John Kasier
Lexington Ave
Roy Pendergrass
F. R. Murphy
Athens
Guests Entertained CHAUNCEY Weekend Gathering
Mr and Mrs Charles Daugherty and daughter Pauline hosted guests over the weekend. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Cee Daugherty and daughter Ruth Ann of Canton Ohio, Mrs Lydia Shafer, and Mr and Mrs Edward Katzenback of Nelsonville with their son-in-law and daughter.
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Chauncey
Charles Daugherty
Pauline
Cee Daugherty
Ruth Ann
Canton
Ohio
Lydia Shafer
Edward Katzenback
Nelsonville
Health Skit by Chauncey Dover FHA Girls
Five Chauncey Dover High School FHA girls led by Jennie Jackson presented a Health Skit. The cast included JoAnn Lewis Detores Muzio Barbara Ryan Lavina Staten and Patricia Ley in a vivid student performance.
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Chauncey
FHA
Chauncey-Dover High School
Jennie Jackson
JoAnn Lewis
Detores Muzio
Barbara Ryan
Lavina Staten
Patricia Ley
Eye surgery yields good recovery for James Harrison
Mrs Etta Hart Millfield reports her son James Harrison traveled to Columbus on April 3 for eye surgery and has made a good recovery. He and his wife and their son plan to return home to Oakland Park, Fla., this week. They visited his grandmother Mrs Hart and were joined by their son Nickie Charles who had been living locally and attending school.
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Chauncey
Etta Hart Millfield
James Harrison
Columbus
Oakland Park
Fila
Birthdays Observed by Family for Mr and Mrs Barret Reece
Mr and Mrs Barrett Reece were honored Sunday by children and grandchildren at a family gathering for their birthday anniversaries. Gifts were exchanged and a picnic dinner was served. The table featured spring flowers and iris as decorations.
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Chauncey
Barrett Reece
Chauncey Personal News From Millfield Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hamrick and daughter Deborah Corning visited Mrs. Hamrick’s parents in Millfield. Mrs. John Civille of Dayton is in Chauncey visiting Miss Frances Howard and other friends, a former Chauncey resident.
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Don Hamrick
Deborah Corning
Millfield
Graduation Visitors Gather for Chauncey Event
Frances Howard of Converse Street hosted guests for the graduation of Mary Howard, her niece and C. R. Howard’s daughter. Attendees included Eunice Bradshaw and family from Willoughby, Ohio, the Bradshaws of Kirtland, the Kovalchuks and Florence Briniger of Cleveland, and Francis Lee and daughter Marilyn from The Plains.
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Chauncey
Dover
Frances Howard
Converse St
Mary Howard
C. R. Howard
Eunice Bradshaw
Becky
Bob
Edith Fischer
Chuckie
Mike
Joseph Bradshaw
Edna Dulaney
Willoughby
Ohio
William Bradshaw
Kirtland
Joseph Kovalchuk
Florence Briniger
Cleveland
Francis Lee
Marilyn
the Plains
Mrs Wilma Mingus Undergoes Surgery
CHAUNCEY Mrs Wilma Mingus wife of Glenn Mingus Ath ens underwent major surgery in Sheltering Arms hospital. Her condition is reported favorable. The Mingus children Jimmy David and Ronald are at the grandmother’s home Mrs Hattie Mingus in Millfield during their mother’s hospitalization. HAND INJURED CHAUNCEY Henry Heffkren Millfield sustained an injury to his right hand in an accident at Mine 255 of the Gem Coal Company.
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Chauncey
Wilma Mingus
Glenn Mingus
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Day
Mingus
Jimmy
David
Ronald
Hattie Mingus
Millfield
Henry Heffkren
Gem Coal Company
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William Barrows
Gene Hughes
Doris Miller
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Bessie Ball
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Lloyd C. Gray
William Madison Carter
Martha Elien Campbell
Roger L. Wood
James A. Ray
Jennie Mae Davis
Ruth and Oral Daugherty
George W Starcher
College of Education
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Blanche EF. Auflick
Phyllis Eileen Barber
William Shannon Barrows
Ralph M. Brown
Dorothy Mae Brunston
Martha Ellen Campbell
Curtis Dean Coakley
John Richard Cook
Jane Daugherty
Ramona Mae Davis
Carol Sue Foughty
Danny A. Green
Mary Jo Halsman
Fred Hoskins
Wayne E. Hunley
Betty Kennedy
Donna Jean Kuhn
Majestic Theatre
Pio Rinsho Ae
Allan Ety Lane
Blackjack
Orpheum Theatre
Steve Brooke
High Seas
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Nelsonville Church News
Clarence Stage
Catherine Kman
Myrtle Jean Sorrell
Glouster
Clara Gleason
Logan
John Keplar
Chauncey Church News
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Nelsonville Social Notes
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