Nelsonville Street Improvement Nears Fall Finish
W Franklin Street between Adams and Finley has been repaired and opened to traffic. Bricks were removed, base repaired, and pavement relaid on a sand cushion. Water line work to Dorr Run residents proceeds with near finish. Sewer and water extensions in Pine Grove Addition completed. Maintenance grading planned for Dorr Run road and Shepherd Street to prepare for winter.
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Nelsonville
W. Franklin St
Adams
Finley
Safety Service
Raymond Smith
Dorr Run
Veep 29
Pine Grove
Service Department
Paul Galvin
Shepherd St
Pine Grove Ave
Presbyterian Missionary Society Hosts Sesquicentennial Talk
Members of the Nelsonville Presbyterian Missionary Society met at Mrs. John Saltz's home on W Washington St. with Mrs. Lloyd Evans leading a discussion on national missions' 150 years. She reviewed Daughters of Dorcas and was aided by Mrs. Roy Snackenberg. the group's first 1876 minute book was displayed.
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Presbyterian Missionary Society
John Saltz
W. Washington St
Lloyd Evans
National Missions
Daughters of Dorcas
Roy Snackenberg
Local Missionary Society
Saltz
Visitors Return Home After Week in Columbus
Mrs. Sarah Wright returns to Columbus ending a weeklong visit with her son Ray and Mrs. Wright. Miss Regina Whyte and niece Mary Jane Watkins depart Wednesday for St. Albans West Virginia to visit Regina's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Charles Finsterwald. Mrs Paul Galvin and Mrs Anthony Palermo arrive back Wednesday night from Rochester Minnesota after a week at the Mayo Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Wright
Columbus
Ray
Wright
Regina Whyte
Mary Jane Watkins
St. Albans
W. Va
Charles Finsterwald
Paul Galvin
Anthony Palermo
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Parade Group Heads to Cleveland for Hills Festival trip
Miss Bonnie McCollum Miss Hocking Valley of 1952 leads an ecourt of parade winners from the Parade of the Hills district on a weekend Cleveland visit. The party travels with Mr and Mrs Carlos Ogg epochs of the committee and stays at the Cleveland Hotel. They attend top attractions theater parties and a Browns Rams game. Those unable to join are Mary Jane Powell and Sue Prater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bonnie McCollum
Hocking Valley
Ecourt
Cleveland
Carlos Ogg
Cleveland Hotel
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Lois Ann Bailey
Lois Ann Bailey, Haydenville; Mae Covert, Buchtel; and Janet Davis, Chauncey
Mary Jane Powell
the Plains
Sue Prater
Union Furnace
Storys Run Storys Run Mr and Mrs Theodore Whittington
Mr and Mrs Theodore Whittington learned their son Cpl Charles Whittington in the First Marine Division in Korea will sail home the last of November. Several social visits and meetings are noted among families in Columbus Middleport Gallipolis and Huntington with illness reports and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Whittington
Cpl
Charles Whittington
First Marine Division
Korea
Bill Abott
Columbus
Homer Abcott
Everett Plantz
Fred Taylor
Roosevelt Saunders
Cleveland
Birdie Frazier
Bradly Sammons
Lewis Taylor
John Veith
Ross Fife
Doris
Eleanor Gulens
George Veith
Middleport
Paul Taylor
Huntington
W. Va
Clifford Whittington
Plantz
Florida
S. E. Rupe
Piqua
Allen Taylor
Gallipolis
Cub Scout Banquet Set in Nelsonville
Round Up banquet for Cub Scouts and parents at First Methodist Church Tuesday at 6 p.m. New boys aged 8 to 10 may join. charter for the new year will be presented. Sergeant White of the Air Force Survivors Camp will speak on compasses with pictures. families to bring six sandwiches and covered dish served with tableware.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist
White l
Air Force Survivors
Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital Recap
The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list newborns for several families including Mr and Mrs Max Bumgardner of Nelsonville a son and Mr and Mrs Jesse Klinger of Logan a daughter. Additional admissions include Mrs Ora Gleason and Lawrence Huntley. discharges include Peter Verba and Mrs Miranda Wilson among others.
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Max Bumgardner
Nelsonville
Jesse Klinger
Logan
Ora Gleason
Logan Lawrence Huntley
Peter Verba
Glouster
Miranda Wilson
New Straitsville
Winfield Lewis
Athens
Mary Hashman
Murray City
Flossie Sarena
Pearl Keiffer
Community notes from Columbus and surrounding area
Social visits and travel updates from Columbus Ohio and nearby towns. Guests include Mr and Mrs Nelson Gregory of Columbus staying with Mr and Mrs Emory Caine. Naval son Woodrow Lowe arrives in Japan. Duane McLaughlin heads to California for duty at Moffett Field. Local clubs hold meetings and conferences with several residents attending events and hosting others.
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Radcliff
Nelson Gregory
Columbus
Mr. Gregory
Mrs
Emory Caine
Ruth McLaughlin
Don Forman
Hamden
Parnie McLaughlin
Alene Head
Daphne McLaughlin
Gladys Pierce
Grace Marrs
Hawk
Leona Calvin
Clara Phillips
Tobaccoland
U.S.A
Mrs. Young
Racine
Loretta Jeffers
Duane McLaughlin
California
McLaughlin
Moffett Field
Warren Lowe
Woodrow
Japan
Dan Shelton
Shelton
Wellston
Lacey Kyger
London
Ruth Swisher
Libbie Cottrill
William Rarey
Sarah Bacus
Pfe
Stanley Pendleton
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Faye Pendleton
Pearl Potts
Mansfield
Fermin Boring
Roy Potts
Boring
Giladys Pierce
Aztec Capital Tenochtitlan Compared to Venice Canals
In Aztec days the capital of Mexico Tenochtitlan was a city of canals much like Venice.
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Mexico
Tenochtitlan
Venice
Nelsonville church notices include combined ecumenical services
Local congregations such as First Methodist County line and Christian unite for Promotion Day and Revised Standard Version Bible observances. Activities include Sunday school at 9:30, worship at 10:30, youth fellowships, prayer and devotional services, choir rehearsals, and a 7 p.m. union service at the Methodist Church featuring ministers from Christian, Presbyterian and Methodist churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Jefferson St
W. C. Pfeiffer
Fred Thompson
United Service of Protestant Churches
Methodist Church
Presbyterian
Methodist
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Trinity Church
Chillicothe
Jo Ann Hughes
Christian
Christian — Fort and Short Sts., J. A. Long
the Living Word
CYF
Chi Rho
Pilgrim Holiness
Chestnut St
Raymond Simpson
Robert Gastin
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Westminster Youth Fellowship
Pfeiffer
Evans
Long
Social Notes Include Engagements Visits and Wedding
Mr and Mrs Marion McClure and Mr and Mrs Pat Patterson hosted guests. Claire Dale Stansbury wed Miss Louise Haning on September 20 at McArthur. A shower is planned Saturday evening at Dale Stansbury home with Mr and Mrs Everett Morris visiting. The Pattersons were guests of Velma Parsons.
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Marion McClure
Pat Patterson
Roy Lanier
Claire Dale Stansbury
Louise Haning
McArthur
Dale Stansbury
Everett Morris
C. L. Patterson
Velma Parsons
Mt Whitney Stands as Continental U.S. Highest Peak
Mt Whitney is identified as the highest mountain in the continental United States with an altitude of 14,495 feet.
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Continental
United States
Mt Whitney
VFW Auxiliary Sponsors Rummage Sale in Nelsonville
The VFW Auxiliary sponsors a rummage sale in Nelsonville at the Central School building starting Saturday at 9 a.m. Funds raised will support veterans and local community programs.
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Nelsonville
VFW
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Welsonvile
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Tu2y Knol & Monogram Picture
Adaptaten
Alexandre Dumas
Tigermen
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Baties Dairy Bar
Fayette Street
NYE Chevrolet
Shelby
Barber
Ser
Prestone
Parade
Hocking County
Bell Hall
Charles P. Taft
Taft
C. Stanley Mechem
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ironton
GOP
Ohio
Dean Collison
General Assembly
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Porter Henlein
Fern Nye
Millfield
Nelsonville Church News
Orpheum
Stanley Clements
Monogram Picture
Roy Rogers
And
Gabby" Hayes
Republic Picture
Black Hawk
Wolverine
Kroger
Nelsonville Auto Supply
Columbus St
Tel
Thomas J. van Valkenburg
Lakewood
Charles Fletcher
Myers Crossing
Lester E. Wallace
THE
Athens Messenger
Highway Patrol
Wallace
Arthur S. Evans
Ashland
Armstrong
Butler
Butler Brothers
Mylon
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