Mt Olive LAS To Present Play Twice
The Mt. Olive Ladies Aid presents The Little Clodhopper at Willetsville Hall on Friday June 4 at 8 30 pm and at New Vienna High School Auditorium on Tuesday June 8. Director Mrs Emery Rhoads promises a gay evening. Cast includes Septimus Green Ocey Gump Mrs Bernard Smith George Chiggerson Mrs Virgil Blackmore and others. Sponsored by the Union Grange.
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Mt. Olive Ladies Aid
Willetsville
New Vienna
Septimus Green
W. E. Mock
Ocey Gump
Bernard Smith
George Chiggerson
Virgil Blackmore
Chiggerson Boggs
Union Grange
Emery Rhoads
Children in Methodist Church Hold Day Program
A Children’s Day program by the Methodist Church featured recitations, prayers, songs, and readings led by Mrs. Russell Fenwick, Mrs. Henry Waits, Mrs. George Henderson, and Miss Emma Woods. Participants included Charles Huffman, Johnnie Streber, Billy Don Fisher, Sara Ridgeway, Rosemary Burton, James Fenwick, Elinor Powell, and many others from Busy Bee Shine Sunshine and Victory classes.
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The
Methodist Church
Russell Fenwick
Henry Waits
George Henderson
Emma Woods
Charles Huffman
Go Signal
Busy Bee
Benny Crone
Sunshine
Johnnie Streber
Lois
Billy Don Fisher
Marie Linkhart
Wilma Jean Thornburg
Carol
Elinor Powell
Mary Ann Pinkerton
Donna Jean Linkhart
Martha Achor
Jesus
Nyema Hite
Barbara Burton
Roberta Cleland
Jane Fenwick
Dorothy Achor
Rosalie Ridgeway
Memorial Services Held in Frankfort Ohio Attended by Notables
Mrs Amelia Wallace and Mrs Marks Wakefield of Cincinnati joined Mr and Mrs Elmer Southerland and others for Memorial Services in Frankfort Ohio on Sunday with Mrs Krieger of Holland taking part.
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Amelia Wallace
Marks Wakefield
Cincinnati
Elmer Southerland
Frankfort
Ohio
Krieger
Holland
Danish Guests Visit Local Family and Son
Mr and Mrs Arthur McCoy and son Bob hosted guests from Denmark Mr and Mrs Soeren Christiansen of Aulum during a stay from Friday to Wednesday this week.
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Denmark
Arthur McCoy
Bob
County Brotherhood Meeting Set for June 14
The Clinton County Methodist Men's Brotherhood will meet Monday June 14 at Villars Chapel Church on Lester Lane. Sharon Church will chair the committee in charge of special music and refreshments.
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Clinton County
Methodist Men’s. Brotherhood
Villars Chapel
Lester Lane
Sharon Church
Grange Plans Strawberry Festival and June Meetings
The Union Grange to hold its Strawberry Festival on June 5 at Homer Bohl’s home with New Vienna high school band as guests. Rain site is Grange Hall. June 15 Union Grange guests the bsabt Grange with New Vienna providing the program led by Miss Geneva Johnson. Memorial Services were held May 28 with roses placed at the altar and selections by Mrs. Ralph W. Cornelius and Mrs. Harvey.
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Union Grange
Homer Bohl
New Vienna
Grange
Bsabt
Geneva Johnson
Edgar Eaton
John Harvey
Ralph W. Cornelius
Harvey
Blessed Be the
Farm Bureau To Have Youth Party
Clinton County Farm Bureau invites all Clinton County junior and senior students to a youth party at Wilmington High School Auditorium Saturday June 5 at 8 30 P M. The event is run by Farm Bureau Youth officers Dar win Bryan Maynard Tyle and Robert McCoy with free admission and refreshments. Senior and junior honorees are urged to attend with youth officers John Craig Jr Howard Sharp David Ostermeir Elaine Williams and Martha Starbuck listed.
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Clinton County
Wilmington High School
Clinton County Farm Bureau
Darwin Bryan
Maynard Tyle
Robert McCoy
Farm Bureau
John Craig, Jr
Howard Sharp
David Ostermeir
Elaine Williams
Martha Starbuck
Martinsville Alumni Names New Officers
Richard Stephenson was elected president of the Martinsville Alumni Association at a dinner dance at the General Denver Hotel in Wilmington. Other officers include Gaylord Myers as vice president Ruthanna Quigley as secretary treasurer and John McClellan as president of the executive committee.
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Richard Stephenson
Martinsville
General Denver
Wilmington
Gaylord Myers
Ruthanna Quigley
John McClellan
District Officer Guest Visits Middletown Lions Club Meeting
William D Long district officer from Middletown attended the New Vienna Lions Club gathering at the Ken Connect Inn on Wednesday night. Twelve members were present. The Carey family from Minneapolis and Norfolk guests arrived to spend the week with local hosts, with several relatives visiting through the week.
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William D. Long
Middletown
New Vienna Lions Club
Ken Connect Inn
R. P. Carey
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Donald Carey
Norfolk
Nebraska
Ralph Certa
Igan
Carey Home
John G. Hite Resigns as Local Bank Cashier
John G. Hite resigns as cashier of the New Vienna Bank effective July 1 to become assistant cashier at First Central National Bank in St. Paris Ohio. He has served eleven years with the New Vienna Bank and four years as cashier. Hite is a Lions Club president and clerk of the New Vienna board of education and serves on the Clinton County board of education. He will move with his wife and six children to St Paris once a residence is found.
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John G. Hite
New Vienna Bank
First Central National Bank
St. Paris
Ohio
Hite
Lions Club
New Vienna Board of Education
Clinton County Board of Education
Rites Wednesday For Mrs. Julia Elliott
Mrs. Julia A. Elliott 78 died from a heart attack he died Sunday funeral held Wednesday at Davis Funeral Home she was born October 22 1869 in Athens County daughter of Jesse and Artlissa Seaman widow of William L. Elliott survived by son Raymond daughter-in-law Mrs Harold J. Elliott Columbus granddaughter two brothers J E Seaman New Vienna William Seaman near Athens three sisters Mrs Ida A. Brown Columbus Mrs William Bobo and Mrs Flora New Vienna IOOF cemetery
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Davis Funeral
Julia A. Elliott
Elliott
William L. Elliott
Jesse and
Artlissa Buckley Seaman
Athens County
Union Grange No. 77
New Vienna
Raymond
Harold J
Memorial Services for Rev F H Smith at Avon Theatre
Memorial Services were held Monday at the Avon Theatre after a parade to the cemetery. Rev F H Smith delivered the address titled The Ice Of Our Peace as the New Vienna high school band performed.
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F. H. Smith
Avon Theatre
New Vienna High School
Bible School Begins at Church of Christ This Week
Vacation Bible School at the Church of Christ runs this week and next with classes from 9 30 to 11 30 each weekday morning. Enrollment reaches 85 so far with all community children invited to attend.
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Bible School
Church of Christ
Methodists Name Pastors in Clinton County
The annual conference at Columbus named Rev. Bert O Connor as pastor of New Vienna to replace Rev. Kenneth Enright who enters missionary work. The O Connor move to New Vienna is planned midweek with the parsonage prepared by a committee. Other Clinton County appointments include Rev. Merle Hill in Martinsville and changes at Villars Chapel Blanchester Hillsboro and Ironton among others.
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Bert O'Conner
McDermott
Scioto County
New Vienna
Henry Waits
James H. Porter
O’conner
Clinton County
Merle Hill
Iowa
George Swanson
Martinsville
Swanson
Cincinnati
Hillsboro
H. J. Holcombe
Blanchester
Villars Chapel
Fred C. Moore
John P
Lewis
Clarksville
F. F. Hubbell
Sabina
O. W.bbins
Reesville
B. E. Wright
Highland
Jewish Hospital
Thomas Crawford
Greenfield Methodist Church
S. W. Wyant
W. A. Snyder
Toledo
W. G. Neel
Leesburg
Pine Street Church
Ironton
W. B. Richards
Greenfield
White Cross Hospital
Colum
Thomas Adshead
Wilmington
G. B. Parkin
C L. Wamsley
New Burlington
Goshen
Happy Clovers 4 H Club Meets at Janet Terrell Home
The Happy Clovers 4 H Club held a May 28 meeting led by president Robert Cleland. Ruth Ames demonstrated patches while first year girls worked on towels and second year girls on aprons and dresses.
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Happy Clovers 4-H Club
Janet Terrell
Robert Cleland
Ruth Ames
Joyce Hildebrant
Virginia Peal
Mildred Penn
Pricilla Blackburn
Priscilla Blackburn
Two Fatal Accidents Mark Weekend in Clinton County
Clinton county saw multiple weekend accidents with two deaths. Erma Nantz, 2, Martinsville, died after a collision with B and O train No 12 near Martinsville. She had wandered onto tracks from home and died at Hale Hospital in Wilmington. Funeral services were held at Turner Funeral Home. Rebecca Dale, 60, Cincinnati, died in a two car crash at Route 68 and 28 junction in Midland City. Three Cincinnati women were injured, and W H Mongold of Westboro suffered injuries. The 1948 sedan and Mongold’s 1940 Chevrolet were badly damaged.
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Clinton ‘County
Erma Nantz
Levi
Chloe Slusher Nantz
Martinsville
Hale Hospital
Wilmington
Oscar
Edgar
Dayton
Joe
Columbus
Ray
Alonzo
Marie Tharp
Mozelle
Lois Lee
Turner Funeral Home
O. W. Robbins
Rebecca Dale
Cincinnati
W. H. Mongold
Westboro
Midland City
Legion Falls to Wilmington in tight 14 13 game
The New Vienna American Legion softball team lost a close 14 to 13 contest at Wilmington to the V F W squad. Manager Orville Huffman led the lineup featuring Frank Purtee Alfred Purtee Kenny Schamerloh Bruce Kinzer Eugene Jones Paul Rulon Daryl Whitmer Charles Purtee Charles Thompson.
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New Vienna American Legion
Wilmington V. F. W
Wilmington
Legion
Legionnaires
Wilmington Air Base
Orville Huffman
New Vienna
Frank Purtee
Alfred Purtee
Kenny Schamerloh
Bruce Kinzer
Eugene Jones
Paul Rulon
Daryl Whitmer
Charles Purtee
Charles Thompson
Mission conference in Columbus hosts Adventist unity talk
Rev. P. Ward Applegate of Wilmington and Mrs. J Gurney Terrell attended a Foreign Mission Conference in Columbus. Representatives from all mission boards in the United States met to discuss ways churches might unite to address global needs.
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P. Ward Applegate
Wilmington
J. Gurney Terrell
Columbus
United States
Nurse Cap Awarded at Deaconess Hospital Exercises
Miss Judy Hamilton of near Highland received a nurse cap during the Deaconess Hospital exercises in Cincinnati on May 17.
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Judy Hamilton
Near
Highland
Deaconess Hospital
Cincinnati
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Mt. Olive Las
Grange Plans
Julia Elliott
Methodists
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