Miss Maria Keeler Dies at 72 in New Straitsville
Miss Maria Keeler 72 of New Straitsville died at 6 25 p m Thursday at her home after five years illness. Former principal of New Straitsville schools she served 33 years as chief clerk in the adjutant general's office in Washington D C. Surviving are four brothers James Thomas Fred Alfred and three sisters Rachel Phoebe and Mrs Hanna Shuttleworth. Funeral Sunday at 2 p m at the residence by Rev Willard Noce. Burial in New Straitsville Cemetery.
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New Straitsville
Maria Keeler
Keeler
Adjutant General's Office
Washington, D. C
James
Thomas
Fred
California
Alfred
Barberton
Rachel
Phoebe
Hanna Shuttleworth
Willard Noce
New Straitsville Cemetery
Nelsonville Educator Urges Thinking Over Memorization
Dr. John J. Evans of Ohio University spoke to Nelsonville teachers at a Centennial NEA party. He urged teachers to act as counselors guiding students and influencing parental views on higher education, noting a shortage of science and medical manpower and that only a portion of graduates go on to college.
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Nelsonville
John J. Evans
Ohio University College of Education
National Educational Association
Christian Church
Evans
Woman 86 Hurt in Fall in Buchtel
Miss Ann Sheskey, 86, of Buchtel, treated in Mount St. Mary Hospital ER for a lacerated forehead after a fall at home. She was treated and released. James Whyte, 24, of 101 Mill St., injured his foot at work in Logan and was treated and discharged. Roger Werner, 16, of Millfield Route 1, was observed for back injury after a Route 13 crash. driver Tom Kranyik, 16, Chauncey, was examined and discharged.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Ann Sheskey
Buchtel
James Whyte
Mill St
Logan
Chauncey
Roger Werner
Millfield
Tom Kranyik
Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital
The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list births for James E. Crabtree's family in Hemlock and a daughter. Multiple admissions include John Dyer in Glouster and several residents from Nelsonville, Murray City, Buchtel, McArthur, Carbondale, Logan, and surrounding routes.
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George Kinnison
Murray City
William Keeney
Buchtel
Ronald Nicholson
McArthur
Katherine Williams
Gallipolis
Ada Hull
Carbondale
Susan Shanley
Logan
Margaret Ann Russell
Nelsonville
Flo Stoner
Shawnee
Hyperion Club to Meet for Musical Program
The Hyperion Club gathers Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Girl Scout Little House. Mrs Reneva Pritchard presents a musical program and roll call will be answered by members naming their favorite song.
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Hyperion Club
Reneva Pritchard
Birth announced for son of Mr and Mrs Edward Coen
Mount St Mary Hospital welcomed a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Edward Coen. The note also records a birthday observance for G B Radekin with a family gathering including several relatives from Londonderry Langsville Chillicothe and Columbus area attendees.
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Point Rock
Edward Coen
Mount St. Mary Hospital
G. B. Radekin
Roger Bolen
Londonderry
Radekin
William Phillips
Chillicothe
Leslie Hoffman
Larry
Marlene
Langsville
Nellie Vale
George Johnson
Columbus
Gladys Major
Harley Hoffman
Loren Hoffman
Wesley Bobo
Beulah Lowther
E. W. Holcomb
Canal Winchester
J. E. Radekin
Doanville Group Files Cub Scout Pack Charter
Nelsonville area activity reports a Doanville group filing a cub scout pack charter. Doanville project meeting heard D Montoya outline cubbing goals. Sponsoring Deanville Helpers Club with Curtis Robinette as rep, Albert Winchell pack chair, Edward Conley Jr. cubmaster, Mrs. Edward Conley Jr den mother.
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Nelsonville
Doanville
Carl Sylvester
Hock-Hocking
D. D. Montoya
Kootaga Area
Edward Conley, Jr
Charles Klinebriel
Gareth Conley
Steve Herrick
Albert Winchell
William Wachenschwanz
Dale Campbell
Leonard Calvin
Sylvester
Hock- Hocking
Children to Receive Vaccinations at Mount St. Mary
Nelsonville reports the annual spring clinic for preschool children, sponsored by the Athens city county health department and the PTA Health Council, will be held Tuesday at Mount St. Mary Hospital Health Center from 9 a.m. to noon. Children aged three months to six years may attend for whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria shots and smallpox vaccinations. Follow up shots set for May 9 and June 7 at the Health Center.
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Nelsonville
Athens City - County Health Department
PTA Health Council
Mount St. Mary Hospital Health Center
Firemen Put Out Blaze At Home In Doanville
Nelsonville report states the Doanville residence of Roy Savage was struck by a coal oil stove explosion at 9 50 a m causing two rooms and the attic to sustain heavy damage. Fire Chief Clarence Hall reported the blaze was extinguished by the city department.
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Nelsonville
Doanville
Roy Savage
Clarence Hall
Nelsonville Area Church Schedule Listings
A listing of local churches with pastors meeting times Street locations and service details. Included are First Methodist First Presbyterian Church of Nelsonville Church of the Epiphany Pilgrim Holiness Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Mt. Zion EUB Nazarene and Latter Day Saints activities with Sunday schools worship services prayer meetings and choir rehearsals.
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Christian
J. A. Long
Union
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
First Methodist
F. M. Wentz
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Circle Five
Mae Wilson
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
United Youth Fellowship
Deanville Chapel
Circle Four
Church of the Epiphany
Episcopal
Ogden Ludlow
Thursady
Pilgrim Holiness
E. E. Leadingham
Robert Gastin
Murray City
Evangelical United Brethren
Ray Mann
Mt. Zion
EUB
Church of the Nazarene
Adams St
Langley Gullett
Young Peoples
Latter Day Saints
Jackson St
D. O. Norris
Zion League
Two Drivers Cited For Unsafe Operation
Nelsonville police cited two drivers for unsafe operation after rear end collisions at the Canal and Watkins intersection and on Route 216. William S. Barrows of Nelsonville was cited after striking Hobart Ackison, while Anita Schenz Reilford of Nelsonville was cited for striking a school bus from St. Andrews and St. Patrick's Parish and was treated and released.
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Nelsonville
Canal and Watkins
William S. Barrows
Hobart Ackison
Barrows
Anita Schenz
Reliford
St. Andrews
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
John Weeks
Ancient Greek Diseases Made of Stone Says Britannica
Britannica reports that many ancient Greek diseases were stone made, a claim reflecting metaphorical illness classifications rather than medical facts. The note frames disease as a geological metaphor in classical scholarship.
Ex-Resident Cora Wilkinson Dies at 87 in Mil lersburg
Cora Wilkinson 87 a former Nelsonville resident died after an extended illness in a Millersburg rest home She was born in Nelsonville daughter of Ellis and late Mrs Edwards widow of Charles Wilkinson She leaves three daughters Nellie Dolman Pearl Netzly and Bernice Oliver a sister Stella Wallace nine grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren Funeral services are planned by Johnson funeral home with viewing at the home.
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Nelsonville
Cora Wilkinson
Millersburg
Wilkinson
Ellis Edwards
Charles Wilkinson
Nellie Dolman
Pearl Netzly
Navarre
Ohio
Bernice Oliver
Canton
Stella Wallace
Columbus
Johnson Funeral Home
Local Man Fined For Parking On Highway
Loren Rossiter aged 23 of Kingston was fined ten dollars plus costs by Logan Mayor Francis Myers after a State Highway Patrol filed the charge for parking on a highway.
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Loren Rossiter
Kingston
Logan
Francis Myers
State Highway Patrol
Cancer Fund Crusade Begins in Nelsonville
The Nelsonville fund drive kicked off with the fire department leading a truck run through the city. Town drive chairman Mrs. Mabel Haffner reported $670 collected during the house-to-house canvass.
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Nelsonville
Mabel Haffner
Town Drive
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Straitsville
Athens
Blanche Linton
Helen Washburn
Ruth Hoskins
Lucille Hoffee
James Rees
Doris Pergrin
Martine Green
Esthel Kinneer
Elsie Call
Susan Myers
Kathryn Gray
Marquise Morris
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Bowery Boys
Steve Ogd
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Ernest Borgnine
Jubal
Technicolor
van Johnson
Joanne Dru
Red River
Agar - Corday - Carroll
Jim Bowie
Sterling Hayden
Richard Carlson
Arthur Hunnicutt
Ben Cooper
A Republic Production
James E. Crabtree
Hemlock, and Son
John Dyer
Glouster
Kathy Steenrod
Mary Stevens
Albany
Myrtle Craig
John Dyson
Emma Rife
Bessie Weeks
Paul Hayden
Grace Covert
Alvin Dye
Harrisonville
Nelsonville Social Notes
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Oldsmobile
Roger Liean
Fayette Street
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Hocking Valley Shrine No. 51
Cub
Mount St. Mary
VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467
The
Twilighters
Alley Pub
Gregory ‘Peck
Richard
Leo Basehart
John Huston
Herman Wt Wrivauns
Mesy
Hilda Crane
Jean Simmons
Guy Madison
Jean Pierreaumont
Moby Dick
Randolph Scott
Robert Mitchum
Bill Williams
Jim Davis
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Song of
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Anastasia
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Marine Corporal
Allison
Sister Angela
Deborah Kerr
Mitchum
Feaon
Buddy Adler
Eugene Frenke
John Lee Makin Ant
Wodows Shoe Store
Lwnerus
Joel McCrea
Felicia Farr
Jeff Morrow
Allied Artists Picture
Thea
Srrewe
Mesa
Anthony Quinn
Urey
Katy Jurado
United Artists
Barbara Rush
United
Cancer Fund Crusade
Linscott
Canal Street
Chakeres
Carl Bruecer
Anche
Cimemascopt Color
Dana Andrews
Kent
Linda Cristal
Allied Artists
Huntz and the
Stanley Clements
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