Nelsonville Methodists Plan 120th Anniversary Homecoming
Nelsonville’s First Methodist Church marks 120 years of continuous influence dating from 1830s origins with United Brethren roots and 1836 Methodist Episcopal society. The Oct 4 rally day features 9:30 Sunday School, 10:30 service with choir, oldest member and farthest traveler honored, noon dinner, and transport arrangements coordinated by Rev. F M Wentz and officers including Mrs W Warren and Mrs Carl Coakley.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
United Brethren
John Wesley
First Methodist Episcopal Church Society
Ezekiel Gavet
IOOF
W. Washington St
Stanley
Mechem
Joan Hughes
F. M. Wentz
Wentz
W. W. Warren
Carl Coakley
O. P. Bingman
Ronald Riley
Harry Ball
Doris Pergrin
Fred Thompson
Donald Kern
Birth Announced for Nelsonville Baby Michael Eldon Wolfe
Mr and Mrs Eldon Wolfe announce the birth of a son at Mount St Mary Hospital on September 26 named Michael Eldon. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Amos Tigner Deanville and Mrs Agnes Wolfe Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Eldon Wolfe
Connie Tigner
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Michael Eldon
Amos Tigner
Deanville
Agnes Wolfe
Nelsonville Hosts First Local Novena at St Andrews Church
The Rev Joseph Pickard announces the first Novena in Nelsonville at 7 p.m. Friday in St Andrews Church. Originating in Chicago 17 years ago the Novena now runs in over 2,000 churches in the United States and Canada and 32 foreign countries with public services Friday attended by more than a million. The devotion traces to 1233 and the Servite Fathers. The public is invited to attend the first Novena and subsequent weekly services.
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Nelsonville
Joseph Pickard
St. Andrews Church
Chicago
United States
Canada
Pickard
Florence
Italy
Order of Servants of Mary
Kelch Rites To Be Friday
Nelsonville Ohio Joseph A Kelch 2149 Waldeck Ave Columbus former Nelsonville resident died Wednesday in Grant Hospital after a stroke Funeral services Friday at 8 PM Southwick funeral home Columbus Graveside services Saturday 10 30 AM Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville with burial He survived by his wife Gertrude Reich son Thomas and three grandchildren plus four sisters and two brothers including Lawrence R and Henry A He was preceded in death by his son Joseph Jr in World War II and by his parents and several siblings.
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Nelsonville
Joseph A. Kelch
Waldeck Ave
Columbus
Grant Hospital
L. R. Kelch
Philadorian Lodge 157
F&am
Gertrude Reich
Thomas
Lawrence R
Henry A
Sarah Morrison
Hattie Ringhiser
Laura Donley
Shadyside
Gertrude Brickles
Fostoria
Joseph, Jr
Levi
Stanley
Martha North
Anna Rumsey
Southwick Funeral Home
High St
Green Lawn Cemetery
Mrs. Grace L. Martin Dies at 79 in Nelsonville
Grace L. Martin 79 widow of Charles Martin died at home 111 Myers St after a week of serious illness. Survived by two sons Paul and Jack two daughters Marie Hoodlett Florence Davis Pauline Schrader a sister Bertha Graham ten grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Rev John Lloyd Evans to conduct Friday services at 2 p.m. at Stout funeral home with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Grace L. Martin
Charles Martin
Myers St
Chauncey
Martin
John and
Clarice Stevenson
First Presbyterian Church
Paul
Jack
Los Angeles
Nelsonville Native Marga ret Rosser Redd Dies in Columbus
Mrs Marga ret Rosser Redd widow of James Redd died Tuesday at 535 Lehman St Columbus after a heart attack. A Nelsonville native she lived in Columbus 15 years with surviving husband six grandchildren two great grandchildren and a sister Grace Barron of Columbus. Funeral services at Cook Parsons Ave Columbus with burial in Shaw Logan cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Margaret Rosser Redd
James Redd
Lehman St
Columbus
Church of God
Roy Graham
James Graham
Neva Griffin
Kathryn Barton
Grace Barron
Cook & E. Parsons Ave
Logan
Shaw Cemetery
Lily discovery voyage to Hupeh yields regal lilies
Dr. Ernest Wilson scouting western China in 1910 found regal lilies in Hupeh. Bulbs were carried by men to the river, loaded on boats, and shipped to America.
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Ernest Wilson
Hupeh
China
America
Mrs Bar Injured in Fall at Home in Nelsonville
Mrs. Joe Bar of 216 Fort Street suffered a fracture of her left shoulder after tripping over an ottoman and falling at her home Tuesday evening.
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Nelsonville
Joe Barrows
Fort St
Mrs. Margaret Cook Rites Friday in Columbus
Funeral services for Margaret Withem Cook 29 will be at O R Woodyard Funeral Home Columbus Friday at 10 30 am She died after losing consciousness at her mother’s home Monday night at University Hospital She is survived by Edward Cook her husband a Columbus cab driver a son Samuel B Scott her mother Mrs Richard G Russell her father Ferris Withem and grandparents Mr or Mrs John Withem cemetery Nelsonville Columbus
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Nelsonville
O. R. Woodyard
E. State St. Columbus
Margaret Withem Cook
Richard G. Russell
Columbus
University Hospital
Buchtel
Edward Cook
Samuel B. Scott
Russell
Ferris Withem
Sandusky
John Withem
Green Lawn Cemetery
Scout Troop 66 Inspection and 1954 Registration
Nelsonville Boy Scout Troop 66 faces a 7 30 p m inspection at the Pythian Building led by troop committee members and the district field scout executive. Uniforms and insignia will be checked, with nonuniforms reviewed for personal appearance. 1954 registration fees due and enrollment limits announced. Clifford James named assistant scoutmaster as 14 year olds move to Explorer crews.
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Nelsonville
Comitteemen
Pythian
Jack Sowers
Clifford James
Hearing Continued in Nelsonville Case Against Fenton Co
Hearing in the Asa Linton Jackson Sr suit against Fenton Construction Co before Mayor Arthur Kennedy was continued for ten days to October 9 at 8 p m. Judge and court official worded the extension as a scheduling delay.
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Nelsonville
Asa Linton, Jackson Sr
Fenton Construction Co
Arthur Kennedy
Man Struck by Car In Cleveland Brother Of Local Resident
Nelsonville relatives report 83 year old William Betts of Cleveland was struck by an automobile causing a broken pelvis and compound leg fracture. Betts is a former Nelsonville resident and brother of local resident Frank Betts.
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Nelsonville
William Betts
Cleveland
Frank Betts
Mass To Be Said For Joseph Isselstein
Funeral mass for Joseph A. Isselstein long time York Township resident and store operator at Deanville will be held at St Andrews Church Nelsonville Friday at 9 am Father Joseph Pickard to preside Burial at Green Lawn Rosary services Thursday at 7 pm at Stout funeral home with visiting hours open.
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Nelsonville
Joseph A. Isselstein
York Township
Deanville
Joseph Pickard
St. Andrews Church
Green Lawn Cemetery
Stout Funeral Home
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Ric
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Chestnut Street
ABC
Cable
Kenny
Can Campbells
Ton Oe
Campbell
Hudson
W. Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Wilbogt
T Yorktownt
Mrs. Cook
Kuhn
Kuhn's Clothing
Nelsonville, Ohio
Joseph Isselstein
Hoodlet
Kent
Lexington
Fieldridge
Purrey
Hudsons
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