Nelsonville observes Armistice Day despite steady drizzle
Veterans Day events in Nelsonville featured a parade with six bands from Nelsonville and neighboring towns, a 25-unit street march, and floats. Senator Mechem spoke as veterans saluted, taps sounded, and a VFW dance closed the observance. Weather caused a postponed parachute jump and win dows displayed war trophies drew interest.
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Nelsonville
Dew Hotel
Nelsonville Post
American Legion
VFW
Roland Pierce
12Th District
Legion
Washington
Poplar Sts
Chestnut, Fayette
Hocking Sts
Public Square
Union Furnace
Buchtel
Murray City
Glouster
Chauncey
Veterans’ Wives, Elks, Emblem Club
Retail Merchants Association
DAR
WRC
Jimmy Jones Post
Glenford Dugan Post American Legion
Rex Maiden
Jack Austin Woodson
Pierce
Garrett M. Hoch
Corwin Cookson
Everett Woody
Gerald Nelson
Garrett Hoch
John Steenrod
Grayden Bateman
Jim Wallace
Deanville
101St Airborne
Wallace
Athens
Chauncey-Dover High Plans Carnival and King Queen Crowning
Mrs. Leah Featherston announces Chauncey-Dover high school carnival on November 19 in the high school gym. The event will crown the king and queen, feature prize awards, and offer refreshments for attendees.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Leah Featherston
Richard Kelly Wins First In Contest
Nelsonville reports the annual Prince of Peace Contest at the Church of Christ with five contestants. Richard Kelly placed first and Bill Cooley second, earning representation and alternates for county events in December. Contestants included Phyllis Dishong Billie June Foughty and Ramona Miller, coached by Marjorie Reese. Judges were Dr. and Mrs. L C Staats Ohio University and Mrs. Frank Cunningham.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Richard Kelly
Bill Cooley
Phyllis Dishong
Billie June Foughty
Ramona Miller
Marjorie Reese
L. C. Staats
Ohio University
Frank Cunningham
Nelsonville Family News Briefs and Travels
Nelsonville notices list Fred Fisk of 131 Myers St leaving Saturday for a week in Washington DC and Berwyn Maryland to visit Mr and Mrs Lester Horne. He will attend a Masonic corn husking party at Bonnie Brink and fish Chesapeake Bay. Also, Frank L Groves and wife return from a three week motor trip to Hot Springs Arkansas calling on John Dee and Bess Sidman in Springfield Missouri. Charles Pedigo family and Mrs Sylvia Pedigo visit Powhaten Point and New Athens with Harry Taylor and Edward Pedigo near Wheeling West Virginia. Elizabeth Matheny recovering after surgery at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan.
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Fred Fisk
Myers St
Turday
Washington, D. C
Berwyn
Mds
Lester Horne
Bonnie Brink
Chesapeake Bay
Frank L. Groves
Hot Springs
Ark
John, Dee
Bess Sidman
Nelsonville
Springfield
Charles Pedigo
Beth
Sylvia Pedigo
Harry Taylor
Powhaten Point
Edward Pedigo
New Ath
Wheeling
W.a
Elizabeth Matheny
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Automobiles Collide On Public Square
Nelsonville police report a minor collision on the Public Square around noon Monday. Jack Oakley drove south and struck Don Morman who was pulling out from behind a parked truck. Oakley’s car sustained a damaged right front fender with no injuries reported.
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Nelsonville
Jack Oakley
Don Morman
Oakley
Rites Set Tomorrow for Mrs Daisy Hammond
Funeral services for Daisy Hammond wife of William Hammond Chauncey will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at Chauncey Methodist Church conducted by Rev Ray Pidcock. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. Friends may call at the late residence.
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Nelsonville
Daisy Hammond
William Hammond
Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Church
Ray Pidcock
Greenlawn Cemetery
Charles Bagley Rites Set for Two Thursday
Nelsonville funeral services for Charles Bagley will be conducted by Rev. W. M. George of the Methodist Church at the family residence 666 Poplar Street Thursday at 2 p.m. Burial follows at Greenlawn. Friends may call at the residence any time.
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Nelsonville
W. M. George
The
Methodist Church
Charles Bagley
Poplar St
Greenlawn
Ministers Elected Officers at Nelsonville Meeting
At a special Nelsonville Ministerial Association gathering, Rev. T. H. Arnott was chosen chairman, Rev. Walter Jeffries secretary, and Rev. W. M. George treasurer.
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Nelsonville
Willing Workers Class Meet Thursday at Mrs Warren’s Home
Mrs Faye Warren will host the Willing Workers Class of the Church of Christ on Thursday at 7 p.m. at her Nelsonville home. Members are asked to bring their favorite dish.
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Nelsonville
Faye Warren
Church of Christ
Welch announces birth of son Thomas Jr in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Thomas Welch announce the arrival of a seven pound son Thomas Jr born November 7. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Carl Speelman of this city and Mr and Mrs Leo Welch of Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Thomas Welch
Ruth Speelman
Thomas Jr
Carl Speelman
This City
Leo Welch
Columbus
Mrs Rider Returns From Cleveland Home
Mrs O A Rider and daughter in law Mrs John Rider returned from Cleveland after visiting O A Rider at Crile Clinic where he is receiving treatment. His condition shows improvement.
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Cleveland
Nelsonville
O. A. Rider
John Rider
Crile Clinic
Four Candidates Up Nelsonville for Lodge Honor
Raymond Patton announces at the K of P Lodge meeting that four candidates will be conferred the rank of page. The session is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Nelsonville
K of P
Raymond Patton
New Member Enrolled By UMW Auxiliary
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary to the United Mine Workers met at the R of P building for a meeting led by Mrs. Jessie Johnson. A benefit party was held and one new member, Mrs. Grace Sedwick, was enrolled among a list of 16 attendees including Mrs. Iva Hillyer and Mrs. Myrtle Tippie.
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Chauncey
United Mine Workers
R. of P
Jessie Johnson
Grace Sedwick
Iva Hillyer
Myrtle Tippie
Lucille Showalter
Ruth Nelson
Hazel Perry
Ida Bellelchies
Billie Barnhouse
Lena Bailey
Ella Byers
Birthday Anniversary Observed at Dinner
Chauncey honored the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Bessie Pettit Miss Olive Brookins and Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett with a potluck dinner and social evening Thursday. Attending were Mrs. Viola Howard Mrs. Celia Boudinot Mrs. Lucille Sanders Mrs. Ida Hill Mrs. Hazel Earich Mrs. Jessie Fulton Mrs. Edith McDaniel Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett Miss Patricia Pettit Miss Olive Brookins and Mrs. Bessie Pettit.
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Chauncey
Bessie Pettit
Olive Brookins
Elizabeth Robinett
Viola Howard
Celia Boudinot
Lucille Sanders
Ida Hill
Hazel Earich
Jessie Fulton
Edith McDaniel
Patricia Pettit
Sunshine Club Hosts Friday Night Meeting
Chauncey Sunshine Club gathered Friday at Mrs. Jessie Johnson home with hostesses name miss, Ruth Nelson to host next. Members present included Lucille Showalter, Lena Bailey, Iva Hillyer, Ruth Nelson, Elizabeth McKee, Myrtle Tippie, and Jessie Johnson, refreshments served.
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Chauncey— Sunshine Club
Jessie Johnson
Ruth Nelson
Lucille Showalter
Lena Bailey
Iva Hillyer
Elizabeth McKee
Myrtle Tippie
Ladies Aid Society Meeting in Chauncey Methodist Church
Members of Chauncey Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society plan an all day gathering at the home of Mrs. Blanche Champlin on Circle Hill. They will meet at the church at 9 45 a m for transport, with a pot luck dinner and quilting session announced by Mrs. Elizabeth Harvey.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Chauncey Methodist Church
Blanche Champlin
Circle Hill
Elizabeth Harvey
Honor Roll Board Committees to Meet in Chauncey
Mayor W D Hines chairs the Dover Township Honor Roll Board and announces a meeting of committees for Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Chauncey city building.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Dover Township
Mrs Helen Sweeney Rests at Home After Major Surgery
Mrs Helen Sweeney wife of George Sweeney Chauncey underwent major surgery at Osteopathic Hospital Marietta two weeks ago and has been discharged to her High Street home Her condition is reported as satisfactory.
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Chauncey
Helen Sweeney
George Sweeney
Osteopathic Hospital
Marietta
High St
Madeline Matheny Returns Home After Appendectomy
Miss Madeline Matheny returns to Chauncey from Marietta hospital where she underwent an appendectomy. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Matheny of Converse Street.
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Chauncey
Madeline Matheny
Ma@rietta hospital
Edward Matheny
Converse St
Rehearsals Announced by Richard Wilcox
Richard Wilcox announces choir rehearsals for Tuesday at 3 30 p m at Greens Run Church of Christ and the same evening at 7 p m at Millfield Church of Christ for members and guests to attend.
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Chauncey
Richard Wilcox
Greens Run Church of Christ
Millfield Church of Christ
Social visits cross states in Ohio and Wisconsin
Mrs. Edna Nevins and Mrs. Mae Marquett from Fau Claire Wisconsin visited Mr. and Mrs. B O Fitzer. P B Osenbaugh and Mary Shule visited relatives in Columbus. Edward Cook Hobart Cook and Cassie Lanning toured Murray City. Emma Marshall visited Clyde Oakley in Detroit. Herman Kerr Sr Ray Kerr and Herman Kerr Jr of Mansfield visited Pearl Hoops. James Flowers and Carol McCool visited Forrest Flowers in Columbus. Mary Rope and daughter visited her parents Harry and Mary Tharp in Columbus. John Toth and son attended funeral of Sophia Toth in Columbus.
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Herman Kerr
Ray Kerr
Herman Kerr, Jr
Mansfield
Pearl Hoops
James A. Flowers
Carol McCool
Forrest Flowers
Columbus
Mary Rope
Harry Tharp
John Toth
John
Sophia Toth
Hallems buy Velma Roush home on Barbour Street
Mr and Mrs Ed Hallem purchased the Velma Roush residence at 54 Barbour Street in Glouster, confirming a private real estate transfer.
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Glouster
Ed Hallem
Velma Roush
Barbour St
Army Officers Meet At Glouster Home
Lt. Evert Henry stationed at Fort Lewis Wash arrived in Glouster for a two months furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs John Henry He will report back to Fort Lewis on January first Lt Robert Jackson of Detroit stopped in Glouster on his way to Fort Knox to visit Lt Henry He will re enlist in the Army at Fort Knox They served together three years at Camp Roberts Calif.
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Glouster
Evert Henry
Fort Lewis
Wash
John Henry
Robert Jackson
Detroit
Fort Knox
Henry
Jackson
Camp Roberts
Calif
Local Happenings Chronicle Family and Club Events
Mr and Mrs Lewis Nixon hosted a surprise birthday for son Charles with 4 H club members and neighbors attending. The PTA held a Halloween party at the schoolhouse. Grant Dicken visited relatives in St Clairsville Ohio. Several families spent weekends with relatives in Logan Columbus and Parkersburg. The U B Church homecoming on Oct 27 drew a large crowd.
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Gore
Lewis Nixon
Charles
Ocean
George
Dale
Wade Tucker
Donald Wolfe
Ruth Saulters
Orland Mohler
Donna
Judy
Barbara Barnes
Marlene Foss
Martha Burgess
Bob Emerick
Lou Ann Campbell
Earl Hicks
Billy Groves
Harry Criswell
Paul
Doris Tucker
PTA
Grant Dicken
St. Clairsville
Ohio
Ray Terrel
Washington D. H
Starling Donaldson
Ernest Saulters
Columbus
Ray Saulters
William Backus
Logan
Herman McMannis
Faith Beck
Jennie Lemon
Parkersburg
W. Va
Gladys Reinshell
Ruth Nixon
Local Social Notes From Bartlett to Athens
Community announcements cover a Bartlett Booth Festival attendees a dinner in Columbus visits from Cincinnati guests and a Methodist Church wedding in Athens. Individuals named include Rev W C Dennis C D Gunder Ella Hood Sherwood Eddy and Kathleen Orr Carl Miller with host families and weekend visits across Ohio.
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Coolville
W. ¢. Dennis
W. C. Whitlatch
Bartlett
C. D. Gunder
Ella Hood
Columbus
Frances Gunder
Fila Haning
Mattie Gunder
Charles Flowers
Keith Brandeberry
Cincinnati
A. W. Brandeberry
R. S. Henderson
Helen Johnson
S. S. Tilton
Sherwood Eddy
First Methodist Church
Athens
Clara Daugherty
Parkersburg
L. M. Walden
J. W. Frost
Wesley Bingman
Kaye
Alda Larson
Clyde Parrish
John Walden
Kathleen Orr
Carl Miller
Ralph Chevalier
Henry Frost
Belpre
Buchtel band members host Halloween party entertainment
Buchtel band members were entertained by the club mothers with a Halloween party featuring games and dancing. A lunch was served. Mr and Mrs Jack Forbes announce the birth of a son born at Kent on Oct 29. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Selby Murphy and Mr and Mrs Kem Forbes.
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Buchtel
Jack Forbes
Kent
Selby Murphy
Kem Forbes
Box Social Planned by Trimble Bandboosters
GLOUSTER The Bandboosters Club plans a box social in the school auditorium Thursday evening to raise funds for band uniforms. Women pack a two-person box with their name on a slip, wrap or decorate it, and auction proceeds go to the highest bidder. men buy boxes and share the food. Auction starts at 7:30 with silverware and coffee provided.
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Glouster
Bandboosters
Glouster Dents and Local Social in Columbus Visit
Glouster residents travel to Columbus for dental meetings and OSU events. Dr. Lowell Burnell attends Ohio Dental Association sessions Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr. W D Witham joins State Dental Association activities. Local families host, visit relatives, and keep weekend travel and Dads Day activities in view at Ohio State University.
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Lowell Burnell
Glenn Pedicord
Belpre
Garfield Carter
Maplewood
Millard Mundew
Jack Turner
Ohio State University
Elizabet Anna Mundew
E. E. Mundew
Mary Louise Meade
Columbus
Joe Meade
C. E. Turner
Dave Cox
OSU
C. A. King
Mae Putnam
M. M. Bryson
Chesterhill
Ida A. King
Cora Reed
Blanche Ridgley
Corning Residents Visit Nearby Family
Corning residents Mr and Mrs Hoppen visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Henry. Bob Henry employed in Newark spent Saturday through Monday with his parents, Mr and Mrs Henry.
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Glouster
Community Bible Study Planned in Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ and Bible School boards plan an extended winter series of undenominational historical Bible studies at the church. Sessions will run weeknights after December. all interested invited. A new Kodachrome projector and slide set, Life of Christ, will be used with Daniel K. Teater as commentator.
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Glouster
Bible School Boards
Glouster Church of Christ
Bible School
Christ
Jesus
Daniel K. Teater
Benefit football game set for Glouster November 22
Chairman C F Guinther reports ticket sales for the Glouster vs Chauncey semi pro game at Glouster stadium are progressing. Tickets available in Glouster Trimble Jacksonville Greens Run and Hollister. Boy Scout canvass aims to reach a $1500 goal. Proceeds go to Trimble Township Memorial Park Association.
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Glouster
C. F. Guinther
Chauncey
Trimble
Jacksonville
Greens Run
Hollister
Guinther
Chauncey- Dover High School
Trimble Township
Pastor Hosts Glouster Church Event for Youth
The Glouster Church of Christ minister Daniel K Teater will entertain the Christian Endeavor Young People on Wednesday evening at a party in the church social rooms.
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Glouster
Daniel K. Teater
Glouster Church of Christ
Christian Endeavor
Burnells Take Three Week Southern Motor Trip
Dr and Mrs Lowell Burnell returned from a three week motor trip through the South visiting Georgia and Florida including Sea Island and Daytona Beach. On the return they passed through the Great Smoky Mountains.
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Glouster
Lowell Burnell
South
Georgia
Florida
Sea Island
Daytona Beach
Fla
Great Smoky Mountains
Anniversary Observed by Hilaman Family in Pennsville
Mr and Mrs W J Hilaman near Pennsville celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary at their farm last Sunday with a chicken dinner. Twenty five children grandchildren relatives and friends attended including Mr George Hann and son Robert Canton Mr and Mrs Harold Hilaman Janet Gambier Mr and Mrs John McPherson Beth Gambier Mr and Mrs Keith Hilaman Gordon and Jerry Pennville Miss Madelyne Hilaman Columbus Mrs Ida A King Mrs Blanche Ridgley and Miss Cora Reed Chesterhill Mr C A King and Mrs Mae Putnam Columbus Mr and Mrs William Crosley Canton and Mr and Mrs Fred Williams and Mr and Mrs W J Hilaman.
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Glouster
W. J. Hilaman
Pennsville
George Hann
Robert
Canton
Harold Hilaman
Janet
John McPherson
Beth
Gambier
Keith Hilaman
Gordon and
Jerry
Penneville
Madelyne Hilaman
Collumbus
Ida A. King
Blanche Ridgley
Cora Reed
Chesterhill
C. A. King
Mae Putnam
Columbus
William Crosley
Fred Williams
Glouster Garden Club to Meet at Broad Street Home
The Glouster Garden Club will gather at 7 p.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. A. C. McCance on Broad Street.
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Garden Club
Glouster
Glouster Garden Club
A. C. McCance
Broad St
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