Nelsonville Methodists Mark Homecoming Sunday
The Nelsonville Methodist Church plans a homecoming Sunday led by Rev. F. Melvin Wentz with Mrs. Cart Coakley coordinating invitations. Last year’s event drew former members and friends from Southeastern Ohio to celebrate autumn colors and fellowship, with Mrs. Ronald Riley and co-workers arranging dining services.
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Nelsonville
Methodists
Sical Gee Gta
Melvin Wentz
Cart Coakley
Seacrest Gram
Ohio
Ronald Riley
Walter B. Mechems Married 50 Years
Walter B. Mechems celebrated a 50 year marriage anniversary this Saturday in Nelsonville. Born there, he and his wife ran a dry goods store after decades in business. Surviving children include twins Paul and Floyd with Floyd residing locally. several relatives attend the observance.
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Walter B. Mechems
Fort
Nelsonville
Albert Pe
Legos
Paul
Junior High Football Triumph Ends Narrow Win
Nelsonville Junior High School defeats Plains Junior High in a tense game. Key scorers include Charles Pickett and Brent Moore as the defense clamps down in the final quarters. The North Atlantic area notes hurricane activity unrelated to the contest.
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Nelsonville
Little Indians
Charles Pickett
Brent Moore
Nelsonville Church Plans Lay Service Sunday
Nelsonville Christian Church will hold Layman's Sunday with Rev J A Long pastor. Charles Mechem, former Nelsonville resident now a Cincinnati attorney, will speak at the 10:30 a m service. James Prichard, recently discharged from the Navy, will show four color Mediterranean pictures at the 7 p m service. All services are open to the public.
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Nelsonville
Reece
North Africa
Prich
Europe
Near East
M Hospital Maternity and Local Names Report
A fragmented list of names including Mr and Mrs Sonn Clouston Hayden and a daughter, Mr Pierson, Mrs Phillips, Ms Mary Lou, Mr Tucker, Mrs Cage, and several other individuals tied to Nelsonville and surrounding areas. The text reads like a community notices roster with multiple spellings and partial addresses.
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M Hospital
Mantis
Cameron Brook Elite Dau Sang
Sonn Clouston
Hayden
Cwarren
William Edward Pierson
Loan
Mary Lou Phillips
Shaw
Lessons in Bridge Playing by Oswald Jacoby
In Amsterdam at the Team Championships the bidding ran high and play followed. West opened queen of spades and declarer used dummy to infer West held both red kings, allowing South to maneuver to a slam. After cautious play with trumps and discards, South secured the contract as West faced no safe exit.
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Oswald Jacoby
Amsterdam
West
Declarer
South
Bridge Puzzle Prompts Bold South Response
In a North East South West pass sequence you hold AQI982 with 10 2 0 2 points and partner has 9 8 10 2. The task asks whether to bid three hearts, leveraging strong trump support and 11 points. The scenario notes a strong invitation to game and asks for the optimal action.
Nelsonville Church News and Local Notices
Nelsonville churches report schedules and sermons for Sunday worship plus youth groups and midweek events. The listing includes Methoding-r Melvin, Lang, Chestnut Tendingham, First John Lloyd Evang, Nazarene-Langley Gullet, and others with service times, Sunday school, prayer meetings, and choir rehearsals. Forfeits: Vivian Kirkendall forfeited $25 bond after unsafe operation charge following a local accident.
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R. Melvin
Pear
Caren
Noir
Pam
Cristian
Lang
Charles Tech
Fem
Chi’ Rho
Itis
Medterranean
J James Prichard
Thur
Robert Gastin
Wednes
Church of the Epiphany
Episcopal
Gerald Priser
Kenneth Davis
Kenneth Orwiler
Pirst John Lloyd Evang
Man of God West
Inser Fellowship
Nasarene
Langley Gullet
Gatdackson St
Nelsonville
Vivian_ Kirk
Endall
Fred Johnson to Speak at Church in Go Timbus
Fred Johnson a former church leader and Rotary official will address the Go Timbus community at 10:30 a.m. worship this Sunday at Pi Pr 2yeenian Church. A reception from 1 to 4 p.m. will welcome friends of the couple, as Margaret Johnson sings at one service.
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Aolsonville
Fred
Johnson
Srs
George
Jonson
Tee Margaret Johnson
Nelsonville High plans Saturday paper drive for fund
The senior class of Nelsonville High School will run a paper drive Saturday morning to raise funds for the senior class fund. Residents are asked to place paper at curbs and call 684 or 266 for pickup. Ed Luking and Ny Shevrolet provide the drive’s backing.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Tom
Ed Luking
Ny Shevrolet
Holzer Hospital Notes Medical and surgical births and discharges
A fragment from Holzer Hospital notes lists several births with parents from Jackson Gallipolis Rio Grande and Point Pleasant, a surgical case for Anita Bruniardi, and medical cases for Walker Brown Charles Fox Jr Mire Ray Scarbrough Geneva Jones Raleigh Roush. Several dismissals include Mrs Owen Bratton Homer Smith Daniel Simmons and others amid scattered names and places.
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Holzer Hospital
Frederick Mayard
Jackson
Ira Sowards
Gallipolis
James C. Setzer
Rio Grande
Anita Bruniardi
Surgical
Walker C, Brown
Galipolia
Charles Fox, Jr
Wellston
Medical
Fred Wolfe
Northup
Smith Benner
Homer Denny
Vurgical
Campbell
Ray R. Scarbrough
Crown City
Geneva A. Jones
Pointy Pleasant
Galvin Jarvis
Raleigh Roush
Point
Preasant Medica
Owen Bratton
Homer Smith
Daniel Simmons
LeRoy Mooney
Eddie Combs
John Morgen
James Wilt
William “McKinniss
W. B
Nelsonville society meets for parish, WSCS, and DAR events
The Nelsonville group gathered for a parish meeting and church activities including the Women’s Society of Christian Service, with Mildred Barriegenville reporting a hospital visit for a family member. New members were introduced and a social hour followed. Elizabeth Jane Dew Chapter of the DAR planned an October meeting at Mrs. (address omitted).
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WSCS
Rome
Tex Low North Si
Mra North
Mra
Blanche Jonas
Feecy
Asa Nelen Pade
Nelson Wes
Net Songie
Elizabeth Jane Dew
the Daughters of the American Revolutionill
Regalia Bene Installment Honors and Musical Benchmarks
Marie Hoskins presided as regalia bene with E Hoskins emblem bearer Cleo Whitmore installing chaplain Mrs Lena Huddy played piano. Mrs Verl Ogg and Leonard Prater presented a musical number. Leonard Prater delivered the auditing report. Committees named for the year include Mrs Harland Cagg Mrs Donald Gulley Mrs Edna Frank home economics. Cleo Whitmore youth. John McClain legislative gent. Venice Brown Bessie Warehime flower. Elsie Weaver juvenile.
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Marie Hoskins
E. Hoskins
Cleo Whitmore
Lena Huddy
Verl Ogg
Leonard Prater
Harland Cagg
Donald Gulley
Edna Frank
John McClain
Venice Brown
Bessie Warehime
Elsie Weaver
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Sears, Roebuck & Co
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Logan
Benjamin Tucker
New Staite Vale
Mugene Bailey
Nelsonvile
Rowte't
Nettie Cage
Mote Miler
Gloster
Hissnisart
Linda Low Dickens
Hazel’ Prowers
Berd
Donald Wallace
West Agseras
Lee Ree
Nelsonville Church News
Fred Johnson
Linscott
Pontiac
Pontiac Sales & Service
Canal Street
Nelsonville Society
Nsonville
C. H. Harris
Athens
Cogan
Mildred Barriegenville
Enna
Meron
Children’s Hospital
Cincinatti
Haydenville
Walter MacCombs
Sourney
Wilco
Phillipa
Ville
Cate
Margaret
Calvary
Melo Wednentey
Belk
Simpson
Hanon Tay
Duster
Paul Williams Shoe
Hocking Street
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Nye
Canyon Crossroad
Pecced Feuer
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