Nelsonville Exams Fund Drive for Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville Business Committee displays Share Certificates seeking $230000 for Mount St. Mary Hospital Fund. Certificates priced at 25 dollars grant founders’ book entries and appear in hotel hospital lobby. Banners and auto bumper stickers promote donations across Athens to Murray City.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Business Committee
Mount St. Mary Hospital
George Bateman
Bateman
Founders Fund
Hocking Creek Valley
Athens
New Lexington
New Straitsville
Glouster
Chauncey
Murray City
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Masons Plan fund Giving for Hospital Nelsonville
Masonic groups in Nelsonville will contribute to Mount St Mary Hospital Fund following a Philadorian Lodge meeting at the Masonic Temple Monday night. Installation of officers was led by James D. Knight with Branson Davis as marshal. Leonard Powell is master and other officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Philadorian Lodge
Masonic Temple
James D. Knight
Branson Davis
Public Sale of Chauncey Property in Athens County Ohio
Public auction set for December 12 1947 at 1 30 P M at Chauncey Village on Main Street for three tracts in Athens County Ohio known as old M E Church property. Property includes mineral rights reserved to Thomas Bilis and requires two thirds of $4000 appraised value as minimum bid. Auctioneered by J W West acting for administrator Hugh Hughes de bonis non Mattie Ed Goodson estate.
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Athens County
Ohio
Erie
Chauncey
Athens
K. & M. R. Company
New York Central Railroad
New M. FE
Chaun- Ohio
K. & M. R. R. Company
Main Street
M. BE
K. & M. B. R. Company
R. R
Thomas Bilis
Isaac McHarg
M. E. Church
McHarg
M. FE
James McWhit
Gathering Scheduled By Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the K of P Hall in Nelsonville with initiation. Hostesses for the social period after are Roberta Parker chairman Louise Pearce Myrtle O Mara Blanche Ogg Cora Monks Mary Mingus and Sadie Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
K. of P. Hall
Roberta Parker
Louise Pearce
Myrtle O'Mara
Blanche Ogg
Cora Monks
Mary Mingus
Sadie Linton
Rites Slated for Veteran Killed in ETO
Nelsonville honor note states Pfc. William H. Harvey Route 1 Nelsonville died overseas in World War II in the European theater. His body arrives Thursday at noon and will be taken to Stout funeral home. Survived by widow Faye Harvey daughter Mary aged 4 mother Mrs Mary Harvey three sisters and brother Kenneth. father Harry Harvey died last March. Harvey enlisted August 31 1943 at 27 trained nine months Camp Gruber Oklahoma landed in England May 1944 died November 15 1944.
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Nelsonville
William H. Harvey
Nelson Ville
Faye Harvey
Rt. 1
Stout Funeral Home
Mary
Mary Harvey
Kenneth
Harry Harvey
Pfc
Harvey
Camp Gruber
Oklo
England
France
George Potts Dies at Home in Murray City
George M. Potts aged 80 died Tuesday at his Murray City home after a brief illness. A retired mine engineer, he is survived by wife Mary Jane Potts two sons Harrold M superintendent of Fairfield Ohio and Charles A. McArthur and three grandchildren. One son and two daughters have died. He belonged to Glouster Lodge F&AM. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Murray City Methodist Church. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
George M. Potts
Murray City
Mary Jane Potts
Harrold M
Fairfield
Ohio
Charles A. McArthur
Potts
Glouster Lodge F&am
Murray City Methodist Church
Greenlawn Cemetery
Patient Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Fred Davis comes home to W Franklin Street Nelsonville from Hocking Valley Hospital Logan after an operation three weeks ago. Her condition is reported as fair.
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Nelsonville
Fred Davis
W. Franklin St
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Bazaar Sale Planned by Epiphany Church Auxiliary
Nelsonville The Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of the Epiphany will host its annual bazaar and bake sale on December 6 at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices on Public Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Church of the Epiphany
Episcopal
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Public Square
Dance for Mount St. Mary Hospital Fund at Parish Hall
A dance to benefit Mount St. Mary Hospital Fund will be held at the Parish Hall Thursday from 8 p.m. to midnight with music by the Joyce orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Joyce Orchestra
Nelsonville Dance To Feature Bill Fleming Orchestra
Bill Fleming and his Columbus orchestra will provide music for a Nelsonville Eagles dance at their hall. The event runs Saturday from 9 30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Performances will support the Eagles organization.
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Nelsonville
Bill Fleming
Columbus
Nelsonville Eagles
Divorce Notice in Athens County Court
Na om i Ruth Swiger files for divorce from Carl D Swiger in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Cause No 190868. Hearing set for November 26 1947 or soon after. Petitioner represented by John W Bolin attorney. Last known residence Waynesburg Pennsylvania care of Walter Swiger.
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Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
Carl D. Swiger
Waynesburg
Pennsylvania
Walter Swiger
Naomi Ruth Swiger
Court of Common Pleas
John W. Bolin
Buchtel Group Plans Fall Festival at High School
The Buchtel York Fall Festival returns Friday at 7 p.m. at Buchtel High School. The Senior class runs the king and queen contest and gym operetta. juniors host games and a picture show. sophomores manage ice cream pop and basketball throw. freshmen stage a candy sale and amateur boxing. seventh and eighth grades offer baked goods. fifth and sixth run a museum and popcorn. third and fourth hold a prince and princess contest. grades one and two fish in a big pond. combination tickets are sold by students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Buchtel- York
Buchtel High School
Manual Training Boys
Automotive Shop Boys
York Native Dies in Illinois Dr John M Hickman
Nelsonville report of Dr John M Hickman death at Westville Illinois born 1872 in Nelsonville son of Wesley Clark Hickman died leaving wife a son Wesley and daughter Helen funeral in Westville, family home at 200 West Washington Street.
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Nelsonville
Harry Hickman
John M. Hickman
Westville
Ill
Hickman
Wesley Clark Hickman
Wesley
Helen
Dr. W. E. Howe
Washington St
Innocent Plea Filed By Jacksonville Man
Nelsonville court hears Sam Withem of Jacksonville plead innocent to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. A hearing is set for November 21 before Mayor Oral Daugherty after Monday arrest by Patrolmen Everett Hewlett and Max Valkinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sam Withem
Jacksonville
Oral Daugherty
Everett Hewlett
Max Valkinburg
Mrs John Taylor Hosts Sunday School Class Event
Mrs John Taylor will host members of her Sunday School Class No 8 of the Pilgrim Holmes Church at her Mason City Hill home Thursday at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor
Pilgrim Holmes Church
Mason City Hill
Nelsonville Social Notes Bazaar Plans Dec 13
Nelsonville group outlines a November meeting with final Bazaar plans for December 13 at Southern Ohio Electric Co. office. Mrs Frank Knox chairs the Bazaar assisted by Mrs Harriett Sayers and Mrs Mable Haffner. Proceeds fund a $5,000 Mt St Marys Hospital pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank Knox
Business and Professional Womens Club
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Knox
General Bazaar
Harriett Sayers
Mable Haffner
Mt. St. Marys Hospital
American Legion Auxiliary Sets Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange
The American Legion Auxiliary met on November 12 and voted to hold its annual Christmas dinner at the next meeting with a gift exchange. Mrs. C. J. Ailstock, F Eighth District president, has been invited as a guest to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
C. J. Ailstock
Golden Rule Class to Meet at Ruth Patton’s Home
The Golden Rule Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church will be entertained at Mrs. Ruth Patton’s home at 669 Walnut Street on Thursday evening following.
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Golden Rule
The
Methodist Church
Ruth Patton
Walnut St
Business Girls Class to meet at Huddy home
Members of the Business Girls Class of the Christian Church will be entertained Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Frank Huddy A potluck lunch will be served
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B&pw Minstrel
Eagles Hall
Athens Dee
The
Christian Church
Frank Huddy
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LU Ana
Ari Gifford
Dean Stockwell
Eve Arden
Arch Oboler
Jerry Bresler
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This
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Majestic
Hian
Don Ameche
Catherine McLeod
Roseoe
Geen
Tee
Masons Plan
Leonard Powell
Glenn Allen
John Keplar
J. K. Kinneer
R. H. Sayers
James G. Knight
Robert M. Wilson
Clarence Farrow
Tyer
WSCS
Priscilla Circle
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Java
Mdy
Hughes
de Bonis
Mattie
Goodson
J. W. West
Pythian Sisters
George Potts
Bazaar
Orchestra
Buchtel Group
York
Ilinois
Mrs. Taylor
Beau Brummell
Nelsonville Social Notes
Marie Hysell
Edna Hall
Lulu Hoskins
Lucille Weaver
Rs. Patton
Wallace Gay
Ty LA Rae
Lum & Abner
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Greast Vt
Monica
Redman
Jon Hall
Mharbonners
Edward Everett Horton
Michael O'Shea
James H. Wilson
First National Bank
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Parkersburg
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Bottling CO
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