Nelsonville Foundry Wins Large Furnace Castings Contract
Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co receives a major furnace castings order from a leading national manufacturer, securing 35 to 40 workers on a three shift basis. About half the hires come from local vocational classes under the National Defense program. The Columbus area furnace factory is expanding, and the Nelsonville plant aims to keep skilled machinists busy as it seeks further defense work. Frank R. and John Jackson oversee the 1881 corporation with deep family ties to the region and coal equipment legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co
National Defense
Columbus
Frank R
John Jackson
Jackson
Mrs Shaw 90 Dies at Carbon Hill Home
Mrs Mary M Shaw age 90 died at her home in Carbon Hill Thursday night Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 PM at the late residence with burial in Carbon Hill Cemetery She is survived by children Emory Shaw of Nelsonville Cora Lang of Rosemont WV Fred of Centralia IL Ernest and Quinton of Carbon Hill and Pency Shaw of Cheshire OH
Eagles Will Play At Plains Sunday
Nelsonville Eagles meet L. J. Ramsey's Portsmouth semi pro squad at The Plains on Sunday afternoon September 21 at 2 30. Portsmouth has won 20 of its last 21 games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
L. J. Ramsey
Portsmouth
the Plains
Rev William George to Preach at Concord Union Church
Reverend Wm M George will preach at Concord Union Church Sunday at 2 30 pm on The Secret of the Peace of God. The service features a sermon by the scheduled speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Wm. M. George
Concord, Union Church
Playoff Game Set Sunday in Nelsonville Twilight League
The Carbondale and Logan Mingos playoff for the second half title in the City Twilight League will be played Sunday afternoon at 2 30 oclock at the City Playground in Nelsonville. The winner will face the Nelsonville Eagles in a three game series for the Twilight League championship. The series plan will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Carbondale
Logan Mingos
City Playground
Nelsonville Eagles
Ater
Walters Store Opens Saturday In Rosser Building
Nelsonville Walters 5c to $1.00 Store debuts in the Rosser building on the Public Square west side in the former Hub Clothing location. Charles Lechleidner to manage and his family has moved to Nelsonville. The Walters Company expands with New Lexington unit as president Mr. Walters attends opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Walters
Rosser
Public Square
Hub Clothing
E. J. Rosser
Charles Lechleidner
Walters Company
Midwest
New Lexington
Lechleidner
Services for Coming Week Announced at Nelsonville Church
The Church of Christ in Nelsonville lists a full week of activities led by Pastor L. E. Evans. Sunday features Bible School at 9:30, morning worship at 10:30 with the sermon Faith in Action, and an evening service at 7:30 on Constraining Love. The Christian Endeavor group will be reorganized at 6:15 with new officers and plans. Also scheduled are choir rehearsal Tuesday at 7, Ladies Aid quilting Wednesday, midweek service at 7:30, and the Esther Class meeting Thursday afternoon and evening.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
L. E. Evans
Bible School
Faith
Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid
Esther
C. B. Tigner
Homer H. Vian
Mr. Vian
Glouster
Brooks Bowlers Edge Service Men In City League
Brooks Shoes defeated Galvins Sohio two games to one in a Nelsonville City League match. Johnny Johnson led with a 568 series. League play starts at 4 15 for Nelsonville Chauncey football game traffic with Spray's Bowl Cope's and Johnson's versus Steenrod's following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville — Brooks Shoes
Galvins Sohio
Johnny Johnson
Nelsonville-Chauncey
William Brooks Shoe Co
Spray
Cope
Johnson
Steenrod
Sunday Sermons at M. E. Church in Nelsonville
The morning sermon at the Nelsonville Methodist Church will be "The Secret of the Peace of God" with evening worship at 7 30 p m The subject for the evening service is "The Challenge of the Cross"
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Nelsonville
Pastors To Meet In Church Of Christ Study
Ville Ministerial Association will convene in the pastor's study at the Church of Christ Monday morning September 22 at 10 o'clock on the call of president Rev. William George.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
William George
Water Well Started at City Plant
Nelsonville crews began sinking a shallow well at the city waterworks to relieve a weeks long shortage while the new system is completed. The 32 foot well will measure 12 by 13 feet with a brick finished diameter near nine feet, similar to the former supply. Mayor C G Dew said work will be pushed quickly to ease the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. G. Dew
Widely Known Leader Will Speak Sunday
Nelsonville notices Rev R W Wolfe of Indianapolis will speak at Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street on Saturday Sept 20 at 7 30 and Sunday Sept 21 at 10 30 and 7 30. Wolfe is a national figure and general secretary of home missions. He will discuss his travels and home missionary work in the South and West. he was a WWI chaplain. Sunday School at 9 30. Young peoples service at 6 30 led by Miss Lillian Kinsey.
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Nelsonville
R. W. Wolfe
Indianapolis
Ind
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut St
Wolfe
Home Missions
Young Peoples Service
Lillian Kinsey
The
Young Peoples Society
Connett PTA Elects New Officers at First Meeting
Nelsonville report notes Connett PTA elected President Mrs Dorothy Ruscoe and secretary treasurer Mrs Sara Nichols at the first meeting of the year. A social and benefit party is planned for September 30 at 7 30 p m.
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Nelsonville
Connett Pta
Dorothy Ruscoe
Sara Nichols
John Lightfoot Recovers After Appendicitis Operation
Nelsonville resident John Lightfoot of Chestnut Street is recovering satisfactorily after an appendicitis operation at Cherrington Hospital in Logan. He is listed in Room 22 and observed his 68th birthday on Monday.
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Nelsonville
John Lightfoot
Chestnut St
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Back to School Party for Seven Schlingerman Sisters Club
Mrs. Gertrude Allen hosted the Seven Schlingerman Sisters Club at Chestnut Street Nelsonville with guests dressed as children for a back to school party. The gathering featured a mock classroom, contests in arithmetic spelling and geography, a business meeting, and luncheon. Attendees included Mrs Bennetta Hodgson Hemlock Mrs Robina Stoyle Shawnee Mrs Violet Walters Mrs Charlotte Gaitten Miss Jessie Schlingerman Corning Mrs Helen Ross and Mrs Gertrude Allen.
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Gertrude Allen
Seven Schlingerman Sisters Club
Chestnut St
Allen
Bennetta Hodgson
Hemlock
Robina Stoyle
Shawnee
Violet Walters
Charlotte Gaitten
Jessie Schlingerman
Corning
Helen Ross
Nelsonville
Club to Meet for Hamburger Fry This Evening
The N W N Club will hold a hamburger fry tonight at the home of Louise Adams in Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. N. Club
Louise Adams
Connett
Pilgrim Church Announces Regular Sunday Schedule
Pilgrim Holli ness Church members on Congress and Washington Streets will hold Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 30 a m The Young People meet at 6 30 p m with evangelistic service at 7 30 p m A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 and a prayer band on Thursday at 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holliness Church
Congress
Washington Sts
Revival to Start at Asbury Church
Revival services will start at the Asbury Methodist Church Sunday night at 7 45. The Rev and Mrs D V Snyder of Tarlton will lead the services with special music by the evangelists. The Rev Melvin E Mitchell is pastor of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Methodist Church
D. V. Snyder
Tarlton
Melvin E. Mitchell
Householder To Speak At The Garden Church
The Rev. Herbert Householder of Junction City will deliver his first sermon at The Garden Church Sunday at 10 30 a m He also notes Sunday School at 9 30 a m in Mt Zion A B Church background not provided but inferred from prior designation
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Herbert Householder
Junction City
Mt. Zion
The Reality of the Home of the Saved Sermon Theme
Mr. John Davidson will deliver the sermon at Mc Dougal Church Sunday morning on the theme The Reality of the Home of the Saved. The service is open to the public. Morning prayers and sermon will be read at Epiphany Episcopal Church Nelsonville at 9 a.m.
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John Davidson
McDougal Church
Nelsonville Church
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Nelsonville
New Unified Methodist Service Aims to Unite Worship and School
A new unified service at First Methodist Church begins next Sunday at 10 AM with a 55 minute worship led by Rev. Dr. Joan W. Danford. The program includes soloists, choir anthems, organ works, Sunday School lessons, and activities for Ohio University students and Wesley Foundation groups throughout the day and week.
Pearl Chapel to Observe Forty Seventh Anniversary Service
Pearl Chapel Church members and friends gather for an 8 p m Sunday service marking the church dedication anniversary. Rev Sydney Everson will deliver Memorial Stones with special music, followed by a 10 30 am preaching on The Christian Imperative. Sunday School meets at 9 30 am in Albany. Snowville holds Sunday School at 2 pm and bi weekly service at 3 pm with The Offense of the Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Chapel
Sydney C. G. Everson
Albany
Snowville
Clouston Preaches at Church of Christ Sunday Schedule
C M Clouston will lead Bible School at 9 30 Sunday morning and deliver a sermon titled Clean Hands and a Pure Heart at 10 15 Communion observes at 11 Sunday evening worship begins 7 30 The Thursday song drill and Bible School start at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
C. M. Clouston
Barnett to Preach at Marshfield Church
At the Marshfield Church of Christ Sunday services include a 10:30 morning sermon by Rev. L. E. Barnett titled Whiter Than Snow and a 7:30 evening sermon Why is the Bible the Greatest Book. Bible School begins 9:30 a.m. and Young Peoples meeting starts 6:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield Church of Christ
L. E. Barnett
Bible School
Young Peoples
Spencer To Conduct McArthur Services
McARTHUR Trinity Episcopal Church in McArthur will hold Sunday services at 10 45 am with morning prayer and sermon led by David Spencer who remains in charge for the year.
Plan Sunday School at Alexander Presbyterian Church
Sunday School will start at 10 a.m. at Alexander Presbyterian Church. There will be no church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Revival Services Planned at Bethel Mission Glouster
All day services Sunday September 21 at Bethel Mission Glouster led by Rev. W. Whitmore. Revival services conclude Sunday evening with completion of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Bethel Mission
W. Whitmore
Missionary Program At Wesleyan Church
The Wesleyan Methodist Church announces a week of missionary activities. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with Rev E C Kenney delivering both morning and evening addresses and special choir numbers. Guest speakers Rev L D Wilcox and Rev Don ald Fisher speak Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Mid week prayer is Wednesday evening and the missionary society meets Thursday at 7 30 p m. WYPS Bible Study Class Friday and Children’s Class Saturday at 2 p m with Mrs T H Farrar.
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Wesleyan Methodist Church
E. C. Kenney
L. D. Wilcox
Donald Fisher
The
Missionary Society
T. H. Farrar
Christian Science Lesson Subject in Athens Plans
The Athens Christian Science Church will read a lesson on Matter for Sunday. The golden text declares Love not the world and its things. Biblical and Eddy passages emphasize God as good spirit and oppose evil and matter as mortal error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Church
Athens
Mary Baker Eddy
Reedsville Circuit Plans All Day Bethel Meeting
The Reedsville Circuit churches hold 9 30 Sunday School with 10 30 preaching at Bethel and Tuppers Plains 9 30 school 7 30 preaching. After the hour they gather at Bethel for hymn singing and basket dinner at noon. From 1 30 there is special singing and music and at 2 oclock Rev Green of Guysvillepreaches the afternoon sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Chapel
Bethel Church
Tuppers Plains
Reedsville
Bethel
Green
Guysville
Richland Avenue Program at Unified Church
The Richland Avenue program at the United Methodist Church features a Sunday 9:30 a.m. Church School with the theme I am Determined and an evening worship at 7:30 p.m. What Price Future? is the topic for the service. Youth Fellowship led by George Maxwell meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer follows. Bates and Clarks Chapel announce Church School at 9:30 and 10:15 a.m. with worship at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. respectively.
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Unified Church School
Richland Ave
Methodist Church
George Maxwell
Bates
Church School
Clarks Chapel
Rio Grande Charge Announces Church Services Schedule
Rio Grande Methodist Church outlines morning worship at 9 30, Church School at 10 30, and U C Y at 6 45. Midweek prayer is set for 7 30 Wednesday. A daily Bible study and evangelistic series begins October 6 under Dr J L Buckley of Rutland Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Rio Grande Methodist Church
Church Schogg
U.C.Y
J. L. Buckley
Rutland Methodist Church
Sexton to Evaluate Christian Religion Sermon
The Rev. Thomas E. Sexton of the First Church of God will deliver a sermon on The Evaluation of the Christian Religion this Sunday. Church School starts at 9 30 with morning devotion at 10 30. Evening worship at 7 30 will focus on Christ's Challenge to Worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Sexton
First Church of God
Hocking St
Church of Nazarene Announces Weekly Schedule
The Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m under Rev Floyd Gale pastor The N Y P S will meet at 6 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Floyd Gale
N.Y.P.S
Revival Arranged At Middleport Church
Revival services start September 21 at the Church of the Nazarene on Pearl Street. The Rev. Eddie Burnem of Gallipolis will preach and his wife will lead singing. The Rev. Fick will oversee services, continuing for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of the Nazarene
Pearl St
Eddie Burnem
Gallipolis
Fick
Sunday services at Graham Chapel Church
Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m followed by regular service at 10 30 a m with the sermon delivered by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Chapel
Evangelist E W Shelton to Hold Weeklong Services
The Rev E W Shelton Georgia evangelist will conduct nightly services at 7 30 starting next Tuesday Sept 23 through Oct 5 at South Canaan Baptist Church He will sing as a tenor and has radio experience with Dr Baker of Macon and a year with LeTourneau Evangelistic Center in New York City The church sits on South Canaan Township Road three miles south and west of Guysville The Rev Thomas H Hubbard is
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Shelton
Georgia
South Canaan Baptist Church
Shelton
Dr. Baker
Macon
LeTourneau Evangelistic Center
New York City
Canaan Township
Guysville
Thomas H. Hubbard
First Christian To Honor Students Tonight
The First Christian Church hosts a reception for Ohio University students at 8 o clock in the social room. Pastor Frank Donaldson invites all students. Sunday worship topic is The Royal Priesthood of Believers. Afternoon classes cover membership cultivation worship and devotional life stewardship for church workers. Victory Day is planned for September 28 with an At Home hour 2 to 4 PM and music directed by Mrs Thelma Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Ohio University
Frank Donaldson
Women’s Council
Donaldson
Thelma Robinson
Episcopal Church Services Announced
The Rev. Robert G. Purrington will preach at the 10:30 morning prayer service at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Church School begins winter term at 9:30. A Holy Communion service is planned for 8 p.m. The Episcopal Student Club meets at 5:30 p.m. with evening prayer and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Purrington
Church of the Good Shepherd
Episcopal Church
Church School
Episcopal Student Club
Albany, South Canaan Services Announced
The Rev. Thomas H. Hubbard announces Sunday services for Albany and South Canaan. South Canaan service at 10 30 a m with The Foolishness of God as the sermon subject. Albany service at 7 30 p m with Gods One Purpose as the sermon theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Hubbard
Albany
South Canaan
Coolville Church Shifts Sunday Services Time
The Church of God in Coolville changes its Sunday schedule. Sunday School starts at 2 p m and preaching follows at 3 p m with worship at 2 p m. Pastor Ford C Kinder announces the new times for the 9 30 a m service to move to 2 p m.
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Church of God At
Coolville
Ford C. Kinder
Special Services Planned By Glouster Methodists
Glouster Methodist Church outlines a full day of activities led by Rev J L Landsittle for the homecoming with a 10 30 address on The Church of the Living God. A 9 30 study session, 12 basket dinner, 2 30 song fest, and 7 30 love feast close the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Methodists
Northern Lights Seen Across District At Night
Residents filled streets Thursday evening to view northern lights lighting the sky. A child asked if the white glow was God’s flashlight as colors flashed across the horizon.
Roll Special Match Leads Local Mixed Team Victory
In a special Thursday night match a mixed team defeated another local mixed team by 100 pins. G. Stephenson led the winners, while W. Johnston posted a 272 for high single and a 658 total for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
G. Stephenson
W. Johnston
Evangelist Rock Continues Meetings at West Side Church
The West Side Trimble Church of Christ hosts Evangelist C. W. Rock’s series with Bible study at 9 15 a m and preaching at 10 15 a m followed by the Lord's Supper. Services resume at 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
West Side
Trimble Church of Christ
C. W. Rock
Plants Bloom in City Night Exhibition
Night blooming cereus plants were reported in bloom last night in the city. Mrs. Myrtle Warren on North Street had six blooms, Mrs. Sophia Nagle had five, and Mrs. Iva Pedi Cord and Mrs. Harry Boyer also showed blooms from their plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Warren
North St
Sophia Nagle
Iva Pedicord
Harry Boyer
Legion Auxiliary to Attend Funeral Rites for Mrs Dunlevy
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary are asked to meet at the Legion Hall Saturday at 1 PM to attend the funeral of Mrs Myrtle Dunlevy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Myrtle Dunlevy
Custom Rules Mark Silence for Mothers in Law in Tribes
In certain Indian tribes, it is considered improper for a mother in law to speak directly to her daughter's husband, reflecting strict kinship etiquette and gender role expectations within traditional social structures.
Glouster Tom Cats Seek Revenge Against Caldwell Redskins
Glouster Tom Cats host Caldwell Redskins aiming to avenge last year’s 6 0 defeat. Glouster fields a heavier faster lineup with experience, while Caldwell brings eight players from the previous year. Expected starters include Cunningham Bryson Burns Jennice Bradley McClelland Wolf Byers Kamento and John Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McClelland
Frank Wolf
Roy Byers
Frank Kamento
John Cunningham
Luckoff Employees Picnic at Antle's Grove
Luckoff Store employees and guests gathered Thursday at Antle's Grove for a wiener roast. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Olbers, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Davis, Miss Elizabeth Tackas, Miss Lois Lantz, Miss Mary Lee Thompson, Joe Nelson Jr, Leo Clifford, and Harold McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Antle’s
Luckoff
William Hughes
Roy Hall
Emmett Olbers
Elmer Davis
Elizabeth Tackas
Lois Lantz
Mary Lee Thompson
Joe Nelson, Jr
Leo Clifford
Harold McDonald
Lodge To Celebrate Founding Saturday
GLOUSTER The ninetieth anniversary meeting of the founding of the Rebekah Lodge will be observed Saturday night by the Marguellite Lodge in the ICCF Hall at 7 30. Open to Rebekahs and their families and to Odd Fellows. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Rebekah Lodge
Marguellite Lodge
1.C.C.F
Odd Fellows
Revival Service Set at Fairview Mission Sunday
Rev. Smith will lead a revival at the Fairview Mission on Sunday evening at 8 o clock. The public is invited to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Rev. Smith
Fairview
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