Christmas Shopping Plight Inspires Timely Verse
A reader shares a poem on crowded Christmas shopping and woes of the season. It notes bruises torn coats and paying more than intended, with a resolve to start earlier next year. Mrs. Glenn Southerland is thanked for taking the story and becoming an honorary star reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Southerland
Eniwetok
Marshall Islands
U. S
Hiroshima
John Edwin Hull
Greenfield
KL. G. Morton
New Vienna routs foe as Cluxton Huffman lead scorers
Vienna built a 16 to 4 first quarter lead and dominated the game with Cluxton scoring 18 points and Huffman 16 while Hargrove led the losers with 9. Vienna reserves also won their game 30 to 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rulon
Tg We
New Vienna
Cluxton
Huffman
Vienna
Hargrove
Christmas Music Broadcast and Decorations Contest
Residents of New Vienna plan multiple Christmas broadcasts from the Union Grange Hall with speakers atop the Masonic Building. The Lions and American Legion sponsor three home decoration prizes and a business prize, as part of a village wide event led by local clubs and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Vienna
Davis Funeral Home
Union Grange Hall
Masonic
Woman’s Club
Lions Club
American Legion
Lions of
Americanel Gion
C. Merlin Davis
Mrs Sayre Weekend in Cincinnati with Daughter at Concert
Mrs Meryl Sayre spent the weekend in Cincinnati with her daughter Elizabeth and attended the concert given Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hicks
Cincinnati
Meryl Sayre
Elizabeth
Former Local Resident Hester A. Bishop Dies
Mrs. Hester A. Bishop of New Vienna died Monday at her daughter’s home near Hillsboro from a heart ailment. Born April 5, 1859 in Ross County, she belonged to the New Vienna Methodist Church. Surviving: daughter, son Ralph Bishop of Carrollton, two grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Last rites were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Littleton Funeral Home Sabina, Rev. B. E. Wright officiating. interment in Sabina Cemetery.
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New Vienna
Hester A. Bishop
Alice Hottle
Hillsboro
Bishop
Ross County
New Vienna Methodist Church
Ralph Bishop
Carrollton
Littleton
Sabina
B. E. Wright
Sunday Guests Of Local Families Honor Bowmans
Mr and Mrs Eddy Rulon and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Davis were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs H C Bowman in a social visit noted by the community newspaper.
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Wayne McArthur and
Washington D. H
Dora Williams
Butch Williams
Wilmington
L. E.boyle
Eddy Rulon
Wilbur Davis
H. C. Bowman
Community Christmas Program at Methodist Church
A Community Christmas Program will be held at the Methodist Church on December 21 at 7 30 PM. The event features a musical prelude a prayer a piano solo by John Fenwick a vocal solo by Joyce Hildebrant and an instrumental by Billy Masters, followed by a candlelight service and a closing benediction with several individual performances.
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Methodist Church
John Fenwick
Joyce Hildebrant
Billy Masters
the Angels
Ralph Cornelius
Eastern Star installs officers at Christmas party
Mrs. Ralph Carey was installed as worthy matron by Mrs. Lucille Steritz of Lynchburg and her husband. Officers include Ralph Carey worthy patron Laura Carey associate worthy patron Floyd Carey associate patron Ethel Johnson secretary Vada Severs treasurer Betty Thompson conductress Virginia Rulon associate conductress Helen Morton trustee. A pot luck dinner and Christmas party followed with lively exchanges among members.
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Ralph Carey
The
Eastern Star
21St ‘District
Lucille Steritz
Lynchburg
Steritz
Laura Carey
Floyd Carey
Ethel Johnson
Vada Severs
Betty Thompson
Virginia Rulon
Helen Morton
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Vienna Ec Caeron
By Ann Sauer
Janet Lee
Ada Miller
Martinsville
Guy L. Custis
D. B.ustis
Miss Miller
Martinsville High School
Poage Company
Wilming
Custis
Wilmington College
U. S. Navy
Richard Metcalf and Son
Columbus
C. C
Bert Gammell
Homer Walls
Russell Snider
Mrs. Morton
Woman's Club
Homer Bohl
Jacob: Masters
Arthur McCoy
New Vienna Lions Club
John G. Hite
Als A Co
Pau
R. W. Fenwick, Mr. Wm. Stab
Fairview Friends Church
Lawrence Terrell
Mt. Olive Church of Christ
Guy Pierson
Morrisville
Calvin Smith
New Vienna School
New Vienna Church of Christ
New Antioch Church of Christ
St. Michael Church
Lord
George Henderson
Jane Fenwick
Secret Service
Harry Anheier
Chicago
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