Special Programs In Churches Of Nelsonville Plan Sunday Services
Nelsonville churches prepare a new schedule with World Wide Communion on October 1 and Sunday school at 9 30. The Bible School will elect officers and present promotion certificates. Revival services begin at 7 pm with Rev. Joseph P. Dabb continuing sermons through the week.
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Nelsonville
Bible School
Church of Christ
L. E. Evans
Christian Endeavor Society
Intermediate Society
Joseph P. Dabb
McArthur
First Methodist
Robert Kinney
Holy Communion
World Wide Communion
Union
Christian Church
Promotion Day at Nelsonville Baptist Church
Services announced for October 1 at the Baptist Church Nelsonville. Sunday School starts 9 30 a m with Goldie Brunston as superintendent. Rev B J Hall pastor will preach at the 10 a m morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar and
Watkins Sts
Ewart C. Bond
E. W. Cole
Mary Hitchings
Leslie Wilcox
Ohio Conference
The
Wesleyan Methodist Church
George Call
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Corner Chestnut
Harper Sts
Walter Primmer
B. A. Awe
Young Peoples
Lillian Kinsey
Nelsonville
Baptist Church
Goldie Brunston
B. J. Hall
Yorks Service Men at England Air Command Station
Sgt. William E. Butt on 31 missions as radio operator on a B 24 Liberator was briefed on safeguarding vital information at an England air service command station. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal Certificate of Valor two Bronze Battle Stars and three Oak Leaf Clusters. He is son of George L Butt of Nelsonville and expects to reach home Saturday. S Sgt James Elliott on seven day leave from Fletcher General Hospital Nelsonville. Craig Kinney son of Mr and Mrs Robert Kinney of this city on nine day leave after Sea man 2 c training at Great Lakes Naval Training School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AIR Service Command
England
William E. Butt
High St
Nelsonville
States
Sgt. Butt
Craig Kinney
Robert Kinney
Great Lakes
Nelsonville Social Notes wedding and community updates
Nelsonville announces the marriage of Margaret Rettenmeyer and Staff Sgt. Raymond M. Miller at St. Lawrence Church Lawrenceville Illinois. After a Wisconsin trip they plan to live in Columbus where Mrs Miller works as credit manager at Fresh Furniture. Sgt Miller to return to Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Rettenmeyer
Chestnut St
Margaret
Kelso Road
Columbus
Raymond M. Miller
Lolley Ave
St. Lawrence Church
Lawrenceville
Ill
Donovan
Nelsonville Schools
Bliss Business College
Wisconsin
Central School Brownies Seek New Members at Lite House
Members of the Central School Brownies and others interested meet troop leader Miss Betty Snackenburg at the Lite House Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock for joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Central School Brownies
Betty Snackenburg
Lite
Earl Lowden Dies Suddenly In Columbus
Earl E Lowden 66 longtime Nelsonville resident died Thursday morning in Columbus after a heart attack at his grocery store 4147 N High St He had retired from management of the business co owned with his son Max He was a Maple Grove Methodist Church member and former Nelsonville City Council member Survived by wife Florence son Max five grandchildren funeral services set in Columbus and Nelsonville with burial at Greenlawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Earl E. Lowden
Columbus
N. High St
Max Lowden
Westwood Rd
Lowden
Maple Grove Methodist Church
Florence
Flo) Linton
Max
A. A. Shroyer
Robert A. Bayler
Berry Heads Legion Post Installs New Officers
Nelsonville Berry heads Glenford Dugan Post American Legion to be installed as commander at a Tuesday meeting. new officers Corwin Cookson Frank Keyes Orville Steenrod Floyd Brown Pearl Wend John Lloyd Evans J. H. McKiddie names and post to hold a lunch after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Eugene Berry
Glenford
Murray City Ladies Aid Society Meets
The Ladies Aid Society of the U. B. Church met at the home of Mrs. Velma Brown Friday evening. Readings were given by Mrs. Jennie Ayers Blanche Johnson and Lydia Hartman. Numerous local residents attended including Kate Anders Blanche Johnson Jennie Ayers Lillie Spencer Lydia Hartman Mary Potts Mary Ann James Erma Hellyer Ethel Cook Clara James Louella Dixon Daisy Currens Velma Brown Ardelia Wilda Hartman Marilyn Cook Eleanor Spencer. Visitors included Mrs. Grace Robison Mary Bush Grace Shaffer Ben Hellyer Melrose Spencer Clara Hellyer Kathleen Hellyer and Dickie Lee Ayers. Several relatives received updates on loved ones overseas and at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Ladies Aid Society of the
U. B. Church
Velma Brown
Jennie Ayers
Blanche Johnson
Lydia Hartman
Kate Anders
Lillie Spencer
Mary Potts
Mary Ann James
Erma Hellyer
Ethel Cook
Clara James
Louella Dixon
Daisy Currens
Ardelia
Wilda Hartman
Marilyn Cook
Eleanor Spencer
Grace Robison
Mary Bush
Grace Shaffer
Ben Hellyer
Melrose Spencer
Clara Hellyer
Kathleen Hellyer
Dickie Lee Ayers
M. B. Hartman
Harold E. Hartman
South Pacific
Hartman
Pacific
Oscar Johnson
Porter
Merchant Marines
C. H. Worthington
John C. Penn
Granville Thompson
Cleveland
Howard Craft
Everett Sapp
University Hospital At
Columbus
Myrtle Barnes
John Snyder
Anna Kozik
Detroit
George Kozik
Wm. Lanning
Billie
Glouster
Dave Lanning
Mary Louise Donson
Fd Donson
Charles Mitchell
Logan
Chester Mitchell
Almeda Moody
Dora Wilson
Cinda Lou
Helen Wilson
John Currens
Sterling
Wm Currens
Edith Short
Marietta
Gertie
Butts Couple Fined in Nelsonville Mayor Court
Hallie E. Butts and wife Bessie Butts of Hollister pleaded guilty to intoxication in Mayor Miles Howe's court. Each was fined five dollars and costs. Other intoxication pleas in Lancaster included Francis Graham Chauncey and Car Allen, fined five dollars and costs each after arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hallie E. Butts
Bessie Butts
Hollister
Miles Howe
Francis Graham
Chauncey
Car Allen
Lancaster
Ex Prisoner T Sgt Riffle Returns After 13 Months
Ex prisoner T Sgt Clell B Riffle son of Mr and Mrs Howard Riffle of Lincoln Ave Point Pleasant arrived at an eastern port aboard the exchange liner Gripsholm after 13 months in a Roumanian war prison camp He baled out over Ploesti oil field on the first raid by American planes Aug 1 1943 and was expected to arrive home today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clell B. Riffle
Howard Riffle
Lincoln Ave
Point Pleasant
Gripsholm
Roumania
Ploesti
Triple wedding ties Hughes and Delongs in Gallipolis
Kimberly roosevelt Hughes announces the marriage of his daughter Charlotte to Max Malone of Nelsonville in a triple ceremony at Gallipolis on Sept 9. Wilma Gene Delong and Robert Delong, cousins of Charlotte, wed, along with Clarence Meekes and Reva Warren. Meekes leaves for service Monday. two Kimberly mine injuries cited. local visits and travel notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberly
Robert Delong
Nelsonville
Millard Delong
Raymond Butler
Cleveland
Robert Kennedy
Troy Fields
West Virginia
William Davis
Vera Hutchinson
Columbus
Paul Woods
Rachel Moore
Chrystal Sharp
Carl Lauderbach
Herman Williams
Haydenville
Wess Hammond
Chauncey
John Chilcote
James Nelson
Bill
Ed Nelson
Clarence Keck
Mae
Marshfield
Ernest Glass
Hemlock Grove Social Notes and Birth Announcement
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Standford Stockton on Thursday morning. Various residents and visitors including Barbara Gaul and family, Ziba Midkiff relatives, and the Romine and Sargent families are noted. Rev Joe Maffett of Athens will preach at Hemlock Grove Church on Sunday October 8 at 8 pm. Booster Night planned by Hemlock Grove Grange for Saturday September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ruth
Shade
Joe Maffett
Athens
Hemlock Grove
Pearl Randolf
Standford Stockton
Barbara Gaul
Roger
Rodney
Cecilia
Bert Romine
C. D. Bentz
Alfred
Emmett Hawk
Sam Curtis
Larry
Bert Smith
Silver Ridge
Eldon Clark
Clarence Heaton
Pomeroy
Hemlock Grove Grange
Campaign for Old Clothing in Gallipolis Area
A two week clothing drive in Gallipolis collects 12,000,000 pounds for European troops and refugees. Rev. W Scott Westerman of Grace Methodist, Rev J Edward Hakes, and Rev Theodore Valenti are coordinating through local churches and the Women’s Society of Christian Service with collection sites at the Methodist Church and possibly the First Baptist and Presbyterian Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. Scott Westerman
Grace Methodist Church
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Baptist
Presbyterian
Pre School Mothers Club meets at Grace Church in Gallipolis
Gallipolis notes cover the first meeting of the year as the Pre School Mothers Club dines at Grace Methodist Church with 23 at table. Officers for the year are installed by candlelight, and local residents attend social and personal events around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
Circle 1
I. E. Myers
Kenneth Frazier
Claude Miller
Harland Martin
James Mills
Poe Crawford
Roger Denney
Morris Haskins
Ronald Compton
Harold Brown
Brought to Gallia To Face Court Charge
Gallia Sheriff E E Hatfield brought Myron Mooney from Athens County on a non support arrest. Willard Devault charged with the same offense pleaded not guilty and had his case continued. He was ordered to pay five dollars weekly for support of a minor child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. E. Hatfield
Athens County
Myron Mooney
Willard Devault
Local social notes one weekend visits and farewells
Carbon Hill communities share weekend visits from Pearl Wray Jr. Elyria Elmer Lehman Columbus and relatives as Margaret Stidwell leaves for Ohio State University in Columbus. Several gatherings honor birthdays and accompany illnesses while families in Athens Nelsonville Columbus Wellston Haydenville Nelsonville share weekend travels and hospitality with extended kin.
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Carbon Hill
Clarence Lehman
Pearl Wray Jr
Elyria
Elmer Lehman
Columbus
Margaret Stidwell
Arlene Horn
Betsy Ann Lewis
Mary Alice Westfall
Wanda Briley
Carolyn Devol
Patty Lee Nutter
Evelyn Lewis
Barbara Jean Hawk
John Spence
Nelsonville
Myrtle Wright
Lester Briley
Phil Briley
Athens
Billy Spencer
Guy Spencer
Walter Ritchason
Jimmy
Nelson Spencer
Ann Hicks
Terry Courtney
Michael Devol
Ann Louise Coe
Teddy Dane
Connie Beth Ritchason
Don Blake
John Devol
Robert Smith
Haydenville
Bob Smith
Clyde Campbell
Anna Loves
P. C. Campbell
Marie Smith
Larry Rutherford
Lee Rutherford
Corning Social Notes Highlights Local Legion Officers
Corning notes list elected American Legion officers Everett Dunlap commander William Hill first vice commander Emmett Love second vice commander Arthur Hillis adjutant C A Kiefer treasurer Otis Dunlap chaplain and trustees Joey Matthews C A Kiefer Ray Latta. Eastern Stars honor past matrons with a play. Eighteen past matrons attend. Sherwood Rebekah Lodge meets Friday at 7 30 with potluck lunch. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Tuesday Oct 3 with devotions led by Janet Mason. Laugh A Lot Club gathers at Illa Belle Phillips home. Local visits include Anna Mae Pedigrew Columbus parents Hugh Pedigrew and Stephen Benedict families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sue Rodgers
Ann Wright
Lulu Dunlap
Janet Mason
Illa Belle Phillips
Anna Mae Pedigrew
Columbus
Hugh Pedigrew
John Beres
Earl Simms
Elyria
Stephen Benedict
Jessie Pedigrew
Marguerite Heft
Bellemeade United Brethren Church to be Dedicated Sunday
A plan dedication has been announced for Bellemeade United Brethren Church in Point Pleasant. The church, completed earlier this year, will be dedicated on Sunday November 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bellemeade
Mrs Edwin M Brown Reunites With Husband On Furlough
Mrs. Edwin M. Brown and her husband Lieutenant Brown planned to arrive today after meeting in Huntington Wednesday evening. Lieut. Brown is on leave from Walter Reed Hospital in Washington D C where his battle injuries are being treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Edwin M. Brown
Lieutenant Brown
Huntington
Lieut. Brown
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Club Meets Tuesday at American Legion Building
The Point Pleasant War Mothers Club will meet Tuesday night October 3 at 8 o'clock in the American Legion Building. Officers and members are urged to attend.
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Point Pleasant
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Wesleyan Methodist Churches of
Oakfield
Conesville
E. C. Bond
WS CS
Fanny Williams
W. Columbus St
Holland
Nels., Ohio
York
James Elliott
Fletcher General Hospital
Cambridge
Nelsonville Social Notes
M. M. Club
Hazel McManus
Myers St
Cecil Shafer
I.g
Donald Shafer
Jesse Shafer
Reynoldsburg
Oscar Oliver
Oliver
WSCS
Besse Higgins
Poplar St
Thomas Spencer
Velma Evans
Spencer
For All
Whitmore
Nelsonville-Auchte
Earl Lowden
Berry
Legion
Murray City Ladies Aid Society
Kimberly Social and Personal
George Paulsen
Maywood Whaley
Ziba Midkiff
Sumner
Porter Midkiff
John Sergent
Carol, Woll Pen
Europe
Theodore Valenti
First Presbyterian Church
Gallipolis Social Notes
Patrick McGovern
Hartford, Conn
Cabelle Walker
Hollis Johnston
Lafayette Hotel
McGovern
Julia Kinghorn
Robert Cornwell
Fort Sill
Oklo
Cornwell
Peter Walling
Sarah Skidmore
Roy Skidmore
Cecil McDonald
Newark
Kenneth
Jesta McDaniel
Washington D. C
Pen Bryn
Rio Grande
Meyer Maggied
Harry Maggied
H. B. Thomas
Louisville
Niles
A. R. Fox
Loma Bing
Margaret B. McCormick
Newton Batdorf
Urbana
Lehr Davies
Becky Davies Batdorf
Hobart Batdorf
Helen Davies
Oscar Ecker
Independence
Kans
John Ecker
James Skidmore
Charlotte
N. C
Skidmore
Frances Moch
Clyde McCormick
Somerset
Oliver G. Lyle
Gallia County Tuberculosis Association
Alice Bradbury
W. H. Walker
Harry Maddy
Ohio River
Coast Guard
Propeller Club
Gallia
Nelsonville, Ohio
Corning Social Notes
C. E. Whitmore
Vicks VA
J. D. Adamson
Mechems
Coats
Ohio
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