Large Congregations Feature Nelsonville Church Services
In Nelsonville 291 attended Sunday School at the Church of Christ during the loyalty campaign. Rev Leland Goodman spoke on Is the Church Out Moded and evening sermon titled Religions Power. At First Methodist Church the debt was announced cleared and the note burned after the 10 30 service as the congregation sang Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Leland Goodman
Jesus
Catherine Courtney
Courtney
Lou Allen
Goodman
Worker's Council
Esther
First Methodist Church
W. P. Clark
Nelsonville Eagles Win District Initiation Trophy Return
The Nelsonville Eagles again won at Athens and brought the silver trophy back to the local lodge for another month. The aerie holds two months credit toward keeping the trophy permanently. The November District 4 meeting will be at Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Athens
Aerie
Corning
First Garden Club Event Presents Rufus Rose Marionettes
Tonight at 7 30 the Garden Club and Business and Professional Clubs stage the Rufus Rose Marionettes in the high school auditorium. The two groups donate time effort and money for the city’s first in a series of entertainment festivals and expect a large citywide audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rufus Rose
Auditor Reports on Nelsonville Funds
City auditor E. F. DeVore reports Nelsonville total funds at Sept 30 amounting to 39175.07 with Aug 31 balance of 37690.43. For September receipts were 7848.29 and disbursements 6343.65. fund balances listed include general 2009.21 gasoline 1906.89 waterworks 817.28 electric light 322.00 special light improvement 4245.40 auto registration 2266.55 property owners street account 332.18 sewer and street bonds 27283.56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. F. DeVore
Columbus Man Held For Grand Jury Action
A Columbus resident charged with obtaining goods under false pretense pled not guilty on arraignment and was bound over to the grand jury under a $100 bond after buying a truck-load of coal from Crystal Black Coal Co. and failing to remit as agreed. Three other men were fined for intoxication and one was bound over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Co. G. Dew
Columbus
Crystal Black Coal Co
Doanville
Former Valley Resident William Slater Dies of Pneumonia
Nelsonville relatives report the death of William Slater a former Hocking Valley resident at Martins Ferry Hospital on Sunday from pneumonia. He lived in Blaine Ohio funeral services set for Wednesday with burial at St Clairsville beside his wife and son. Mr and Mrs James Hill stay at Blaine until after the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Slater
Hocking Valley
Martins Ferry Hospital
Blaine, O
St. Clairsville
James Hill
Blaine
High School PTA Seeks New Members
Ville High School Parent-Teacher Association launches a membership drive led by Mrs. Roy Morris with aid from room mothers at the high school building inviting all parents and teachers to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles Plan November Ping Pong Tournament
The Nelsonville Eagles revive a ping pong program with new equipment and practice looming. Top two players will represent the club in broader competition. contact Dewey Whyte or Johnny Brown at the Eagles Club. Fire responders were called to Mrs. Etta Young’s 525 Chestnut St residence for a chimney fire with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Eagles
Dewey Whyte
Johnny Brown
Etta Young
Chestnut St
New Marshfield Garden Club Holds Regular Meeting
The New Marshfield Garden Club met at Mrs. Romine's home in Jackville near Athens with members listed including Mrs. Burt Sidders Uldrich Haught Kennedy Hoodlet Kennard Beverage McFadden and others. Other items mention guests and local visits plus a birth announced for Minnie Ann Pierce and a legal notice filed by Mary Hayes in Athens County Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
New Marshfield Garden Club
Romine
Jackville
Athens
Fred Burt
G. N. Sidders
Dorothy
Charles Uldrich
Macie Haught
Ada Kennedy
Fred Hoodlet
D. Dbd. Kennard
Floyd Beverage
E. S. McFadden
Baby
R. H. Stright
V. C. Vickers
Bertha Fultz
Carl Fultz
Anna Nanna
Forrest
Rhoda McLeod
J. L. Ginley
H. S. Willike
Lancaster
Fred Elliott
Donald Townsend
St. Joseph
Max Lewellyn
Sam Jeffries
Brecksville
Claire Dinsmore
Dayton
Roy Lewellyn
Guy Dinsmore
Sadie McDaniel
Marie Dixon
I. G. Hoodlet
Mary Carman
Alonzo Perry
Coolville
John Pierce
Minnie Ann
Charlies H. Pierce
Los Angeles
Calif
Walter Dicken
Richard Huff
Columbus
R. W. Huff
Ida Allison
Lester McVay
Hyperion Club holds fall meeting in Nelsonville
The Hyperion Club met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. W. H. Badger presiding. Delegates to the South East District Conference in Athens were chosen, and papers on Chile and Argentina and a Smoky Mountains trip were presented. Mrs Goldie Craig hosted MM Club Friday night on W Washington Street with a late Beatties lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hyperion Club
W. H. Badger
Joe Davis
Frances Scott
Athens
J. D. Adamson
Chile
Argentina
Badger
Smoky Mountains
Goldie
Craig
MM Club
W. Washington St
Beatties
Local visitors and family guests from Zanesville and Columbus
Mr and Mrs George Johnson and daughter Miss Margaret spent the weekend in Zanesville as guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Johnson. Miss Harriett Davis a student nurse at Grant Hospital Columbus was weekend guest of her parents. Mr and Mrs L I Kreig attended the Ohio State California football game in Columbus. Jo Ellen and Ann Goddard Athene were weekend guests of their grandmothers at the Davis country home. Charles and William Workman and Mr Fisher Zanesville were Sunday guests of Mrs Linnie Brunston and son Willard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Margaret
Zanesville
Fred Johnson
Harriett Davis
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Harry Davis
L. I. Kreig
Jo Ellen
Ann Goddard
Athens
Davis Country
Charles
William Workman
Mr. Fisher
Linnie Brunston
Willard
Bob and
Yondel Johnson
Harry Mensell
Elyria
James Johnston
George Tolliver
Erie
George
Navy
Mary Dressler
Dayton
Anne Weymueller
Nelle Black
Philadelphia
Ellen Bulloch
James Bulloch
Frank Fergerson
Sarah Jonas
Eldon
Carol Hoffman
Harry Hoffman
M. M. Bryson
E. K. Bryson
Jack Crawford
Rodney Linscott
Mary Elizabeth Cunningham
Hugh Cunningham
Wm. Wolfe
Stacey Vess
Trimble
Francis Wolf
Pattie
Elizabeth Anne
Lalla Danford
Miles E. Hoon
Marilyn
New Marshfield
Tom Gibson
Mary
Frank Butts
M. W. Butts
Coshocon
Bob Jones
Lancaster
E. L. Jones
Pumphrey Birth Announces Daughter in New York
Mr and Mrs Preston Pumphrey announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday October 8 at the Lying In Hospital New York City Ruth Vorhes the child’s name is not listed Miss Shirley Knight entertained Saturday night with three tables of bridge for guest Miss Eleanore Reese of Wellston High scores were Jean Scharff and Charles Parks with Jean Betts and Mac Wright low Miss Knight served a late lunch Nelsonville Junior Order to hold a benefit party in the I O O F hall Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Pumphrey
Ruth Vorhes
Lying-In Hospital
New York City
N. Y
Shirley Knight
Eleanore Reese
Wellston
Jean Scharff
Charles Parks
Jean Betts
Mac Wright
Low
Miss Knight
Nelsonville—Junior Order
I. O. O. F. Hall
Ladies of St Patrick Church Sponsor Benefit Party
The Ladies of St Patrick Church in Buchtel sponsor a benefit party and lunch at the Buchtel Opera House on Friday October 14 at 7 30 p m. Committee in charge includes Mrs John Sabo Mrs Alice Shesky and Miss Elizabeth Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Rutland Church to Hold Home-Coming
Rutland Christian Church will observe its annual home-coming with an all day meeting, a noon picnic dinner, and an afternoon program. Local residents and visitors, including families from Bluefield West Virginia and nearby towns, attended weekend visits and hospital news, with social gatherings noted among neighbors.
Union Furnace Social And Personal Mention
Community notices recount visits and gatherings among Union Furnace residents. Attendees include Mrs. Oscar Reinshell and Naomi Reinshell. Mrs. A L Jones of Nelsonville. Mrs. John Bickle. Mrs. Lou Kennedy. E J Jennings. Asa Jarvis of Coonville honored at Naomi Reinshells birthday supper. families from Lancaster Logan Murray City and nearby. PTA plans October 12 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Furnace
Oscar Reinshell
Naomi O. Reinshell
A. L. Jones
Nelsonville
C. E. Welch
John Bickle
Lou Kennedy
Pearl Duffey
E. J. Jennings
Naomi
Christina
Lancaster
Harold Bryan
John McGuire
Naomi Reinshell
Asa Jarvis
Coonville
Emma Krietz
Molly Kistler
Debert Marstella
Logan
Ernest
Murray City
John McVey
Clarence C. Salts Logan
Salts
J. R. McGuire
PTA
Pickett Child Returns Home After Ten Weeks in Hospital
Gallipolis reports Max Irvin Pickett, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Pickett of Crown City, returned home from Grant Hospital Columbus after ten weeks following an operation on an average priced car costs about 20 cents a pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Max Irvin Pickett
Ray Pickett
Crown City
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Display of Flowers Shown in Pomeroy
Display of flowers is held during the Northwest Territorial Celebration in the former Ohio Power building on Main St. sponsored by members of the Twilight Garden Club. One window presents an old fashioned scene with a drop leaf table and chair. another shows a 3 by 4 foot log cabin with chimney, spinning wheel, grass floor, stepping stones, and china dolls, made by 84 year old George Baer of Forest Run and praised as a remarkable accomplishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Northwest Territorial
Ohio Power
Main St
Twilight Garden Club
George Baer
Forest Run
Middleport Social Notes Highlights and Birth Announcements
Middleport social page notes Mary Roush and Jeanie Anthony visiting with Mrs. Lera Roush while W. W. Leonard and wife return from a honeymoon to La Salle Hotel. OSU USC football attendees Supt M. W. Essex and Walter B. Harris. Sauers host Brumley and Atkins. Northwest Territory Celebration guests. Haines family mourns grandfather W. W. Wilson. Nell Lyman returns to Iowa after visits. Births: Castoe daughter to George and wife with Williams and Castoe grandparents. Manley Hobson son. Donald Stewart son at Cook's Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary June Roush
Jeanie Anthony
Ohio University
Roush
Lera Roush
W. W. Leonard
Winchester
Sky Line Drive
Washington, D. C
la Salle Hotel
M. W. Essex
Walter B. Harris
OSU
Washington D. H
George Castoe
Lewis Williams
Henry Castoe
Charles Manley
Hobson
Donald Stewart
Cook's Gap
Van Cooney announces Frances Van Cooney Ledlie marriage
Mr and Mrs Albert Van Cooney announce the marriage of their daughter Frances to Bernard Ledlie of Langsville in Jackson on Sept 17 The couple will reside on the Ledlie grandparents Briar Ridge farm after November 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Albert van Cooney
Frances
Bernard Ledlie
Langsville
Scouts Plan Activities For GLOUSTER Troop 72 Meeting
Scouts of GLOUSTER Boy Scout troop 72 meet Tuesday at 6 30 PM for an outdoor session then return to the Scout room to vote on Civic Day candidates and pass tests All scouts and potential recruits urged to attend Elmer Jones leads the meeting Plans include a trip to an Ohio State football game for those attending the vote and tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Boy Scout Troop
Elmer Jones
Mrs Dean Buried In Nelsonville Full of Pioneer Ties
Funeral services for Mrs Cappie Dew Dean were held at her brother's home with Rev Lloyd Evans presiding. The Nelsonville resident, a member of a pioneer Hocking Valley family, spent most of her life in Nelsonville aside from eight years in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Cappie Dew Dean
Lloyd Evans
Dean
Hocking Valley
Florida
Fred Deishke Returns Home After Chicago Trip
Logan Deishke came home Saturday from a ten day visit to Chicago with a stop in Columbus. He will resume duties at the C. and T. telegraph office here Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Fred Deishke
Chicago
Columbus
C. and
McLaughlin Divorce Hearing Heard in Common Pleas
Logan William McLaughlin's suit for divorce against Marjorie McLaughlin was heard in common pleas court Saturday. Judge Phil Henderson took the case under advisement after the evidence was presented.
Mrs Dean Dolison and son leave Cherrington Hospital
Mrs. Dean Dolison and her son Ken Lee were discharged from Cherrington Hospital today and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dean Dolison
Ken Lee
Cherrington Hospital
Logan Crash Injures No One Near Falls Mill
A Sunday afternoon collision at Falls Mill involved Homer Cooper of West Logan and Charles Frasure Jr of West Logan. Both vehicles sustained damage as Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith investigated the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Homer Cooper
West Logan
Charles Frasure, Jr
Falls Mill
Nellis Smith
Mrs Mc Grady Diagnosed With Diabetes In Columbus Visit
Mrs J F Mc Grady of Rockbridge visited a Columbus specialist last week and was diagnosed with diabetes. A strict diet was prescribed as she has been in ill health for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
J. F. McGrady
Rockbridge
Columbus
Carbondale Social Briefs Highlights Local Visits
Local residents and families are cited in a string of social notes. Mrs Ralph Williams and two sons Gerald and Richard visited relatives in Columbus. Virginia and Patricia Kennard of New Marshfield visited Hazel Dust. Several residents attended or returned from events in Barbert on and Athens with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Ralph Williams
Gerald
Richard
Columbus
Leo Kennard
Virginia
Patricia
New Marshfield
Hazel Dust
Sarah Easterling
M. E. Church
Easterling
Barberton
Asbury
Juanita Johnson
Athens
Rose Teft
Mildred Barber
Rita Follock
George Barber
James Pollock
Louise Adams
Anna Grace
Connett
Bessie Brooks
Grace Treadway
Catherine Mills
George Saddler
Lancaster
Nora Frank
Dorothy
Margene
Nora Cox
Eleanor Gifford
Margret Hoak
Uy Lower
Silas Easterling
Ivan Mankison
Jack
Sandra
Cleveland
Paul Low Mineral
Electa Arnold
Johnnie Vargo
Michael Demshok
Billy Goff
Dwight Clark
Ina Woods
Larry
Mineral
James Brown
Harve Brown
Margaret Savage
Buchtel
Curt Daugherty
Paul Lowry
Barbara
Sam Risley
Bess Carlin
Sugar Grove
Ogg Family Reunion Held in Broadwell
The Ogg family gathered for a Sunday reunion on the Broadwell church lawn honoring Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Ogg of Portland Oregon who have not visited in a decade. Attendees included multiple Ogg relatives from Athens Amesville Chesterhill Canaanville Nelsonville Parkersburg Belpre Flint Michigan and Ohio towns along with several spouses and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwell
Ogg
E. E. Ogg
Portland
Oregon
Leonard Ogg
Charles Ogg
Athens
Ruth
Laura Mae
Harold Ogg
Walter Musgrave
Howard
Walter Totman
Edith Totman
C. J. van Valey
H. G. Henry
Amesville
M. H. Grandstaff
A. L. Totman
Chesterhill
Mary Cole
Canaanville
Herman Ogg
Isa Johnson
Nelsonville
D. A. Ogg
Lathrop
Herbert Roberts
Melvin Vanway
Parkersburg
Leonard Smith
Belpre
Carl Ogg
Clarys
Enid Wilson
Flint
Mich
Albert Ogg
Minnie White
Waymer White
Dayton
Chauncey Ohio to Vote Tax Levy For 1939 40 41 42 43
Village of Chauncey Ohio holds a general election on November 8 1938 to decide a proposed levy of two mills on tax valued property for 1939 1940 1941 1942 and 1943 to fund current village expenses. Voters will see For the tax levy or Against the tax levy on ballots. W D Hines mayor dated October 10 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ohio
W. D. Hines
Glouster Church Celebrates 50th Anniversary Service
A large congregation gathered for the 50th anniversary of the Church of Christ in Glouster built in 1888 with additions in 1910 and this year’s new Sunday School room. The dedicatory program featured songs, readings, a sermon by E J Meacham, and visits from former members and distant guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Pengah
W. W. Wallace
F. D. Kinney
Miles E. Hoon
New Marshfield
Fred Bircher
Cambridge
Lord
Young People’s Choir
Mary Gibson
Athens
Lois Balderson
Harriet Weymueller
Esta Cunningham
Gloria Heck
Weymueller
Valley of Eden
D. P. Morris
E. J. Meacham
Columbus
Lalla Danford
Marcella Jonas
Nettie Hadley Allen
Birmingham
Ala
Bart Petiit
Millfield
J. L. Davis
Peugh
Harry Elkins
Bess Peugh
Edna Johnson
Hazel Ward
Chillicothe
Elza Morris
Elizabeth McKee
Grant Wallace
Dora Wagner
Bertha McCarty
Grace Myers
Friends Night Observed by Thea Chapter at OES Meeting
The Order of Eastern Star meets Tuesday evening with Chesterhill Chapter as guests and to furnish the program. The Glouster chapter will provide refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Thea
Order of Eastern Star
Chesterhill
Social Notes From Glouster Guests and Local Visits
Social items list visits and guests across Columbus Athens Trimble New Marshfield and Elyria. Families include Johnsons Tolliver Dressler Bulloch Fergerson Bryson and others with several weekend and Sunday gatherings noted. Witnessed travel includes George Tolliver returning from Erie and upcoming Navy service on Oct. 17.
Council Refuses Sewer Bond in November Vote
A Glouster council meeting saw the sewer bond issue fail with two in favor and three against, postponing the proposal for November. Councilman T A McDonald was absent due to illness. The Embrey Street Bridge will close until repairs are completed with county help requested for labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Council
T. A. McDonald
Embrey St
Scout Troop 73 Divides for Football Season Meetings
Boy Scout Troop 73 splits into two sections this week due to football practice. Section 1 for non players meets Tuesdays at 7 with leader John Roback. Section 2 for players meets Thursdays at 7 with leader Bob Carter. A contest grades activity by attendance dues advancement and conduct under Scout Leader Bob Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
James Bailey
Tony Covella
Bob Croushore
Frank Darling
Dick Heiskell
Charles Jenice
Dick McMenamy
Tom McMenamy
Gene Rice
Fred Thomas
Lawrence Masterson
Lawrence Wolf
John Roback
Paul Beshara
Jack Bradley
Charles Carter
Lewis Jenice
Lawrence Ley
Glen Mathews
Leo Matyskella
Leo McMenamy
George Thomas
Alex Pochas
Bob Carter
Bob Clark
Democrats To Meet GLOUSTER Rally Planning in Moose Hall
The Lawyer-for the Governor Club of Glouster invites members to a meeting at the mayor's office Tuesday night to arrange a rally at Moose Hall on Saturday night October 15. A prominent speaker from state headquarters will attend with state and county candidates. A free dance will follow sponsored by the club. The club operates under John DeMolet of Athens and Sawyer-for-Governor headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lawyer-for- Governor
Moose Hall
John DeMolet
Athens
Sawyer-for-Governor Club
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Athens Messenger
SONJA
Henie
Richard Greene
Joan Davis
Cesar Romero
Buddy Ebsen
Arthur Treacher
Barbies
Louise Hovick
Billy Gilbert
Patricio Wilder
Paul Huret
Conmary-Fou
Easons
Bulldog ‘Drummond
Africa
Nelsonville Funds
Valley
Martins Ferry
High School
Marshfield Garden Club
John Caldwell
Nellie Caldwell
Harry Caldwell
Mary Hayes
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Towit
Stewart
Rome
Foster Bo Cornwell
tioLw
Nelsonville Social Notes
Rutland Church
Rutland
Rutland Christian Church
Clyde Craven
Bluefield
W. Va
Dent Armstrong
Opal
Harry Williamson
J. E. Denison
Warren Sowers
Junteece Grimes
Sturday
Dell Archer
Appeline Colwell
Kessley Egnor
S. Stowers
Huntington
Arche. Egnor
Eva Welsh
Dell McCormick
Flossie Hull
Marion
Baltimore
Middleport Social Notes
Carbondale Social Briefs
TOR
Insurance Department
THE
Athens, Ohio
Fred Hart
Robert P. Henke
First Ave
Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Company
P. P
R. F
Glouster Church
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