Brooks Shoe Firm Plans Two-Story Addition at Nelsonville Plant
The William Brooks Shoe Co. breaks ground on a two-story addition adding about 10 000 square feet to the Nelsonville factory. The expansion boosts capacity, warehouse and office space, and may raise employment. Completion targeted for July 15.
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Brooks Shoe Firm
Nelsonville
William Brooks Shoe Co
Canal and Hocking
Brooks
W. Washington St
Canal St
Goodyear Webt
United Shoe Workers Local 146
Vern Coakley
The
Coakley Construction Co
Hugh Crump 55 Dies in Leon After Short Illness
Hugh Crump 55 of Leon died at 3 30 a m Thursday at Holzer Hospital after a brief illness. A construction worker and Leon Methodist Church member, he was born at Beech Hill to Bertha Downs Crump and James Ervin Crump. Survived by five brothers, services are set for Saturday at 2 p m at Leon Methodist Church with burial in Beech Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Crow funeral home after 6 p m Thursday, through 4 p m Friday, and at his mother’s home after 4 p m Friday.
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Point Pleasant
Hugh Crump
Leon
Holzer Hospital
Leon Methodist Church
Mr. Crump
Beech Hill
Bertha Downs Crump
James James Ervin Crump
Paul
Buffalo
W. Va
Robert
Lorain
Hubert
Carl
Portsmouth
Beech Hill Cemetery
Crow Funeral
Two Drivers Fined in Nelsonville Court
In Mayor Earl Hilleary's court Lee I. Mitchell of Marysville Route 1 was fined $25 and costs for speeding at 60 mph on Canal Street Route 33 after pleading guilty. James Steve Matheny of 404 Adams Street was fined $20 and costs for improper turning that caused a collision on Public Square.
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Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
Lee I. Mitchell
Marysville
Canal St
James Steve Matheny
Adams St
Tickets Available for All Sports Banquet in Nelsonville
The All Sports Banquet will be held Friday night at the Methodist Church to honor Nelsonville High School athletes. Ohio State coach Fred Taylor will speak at the dinner with Lowell Cole serving as toastmaster. Tickets are sold by players’ families or at The Messenger office.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Fred Taylor
Ohio State University
Nelsonville High School
Lowell Cole
Nelsonville High
Violet Hollenbaugh
Rummage Sale Set by Nelsonville-Eudora Chapter
Nelsonville Eudora Chapter No 72 CES sponsors a rummage sale Friday May 5. Those with items to contribute should call Mrs. Virginia Bateman or Mrs. Pearl Williams.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
CES
Virginia Bateman
Pearl Williams
Lodge Meets Tonight at K of P Hall
Nelsonville Valley Temple No. 137 will hold a meeting this evening in the Knights of Pythias dining hall.
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Nelsonville — Valley Temple No
K. of P
Noble Grands Club Meets in April at IOOF Hall
The Past Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge held its April meeting in the IOOF Hall with Mrs Edna Embrey as hostess and Mrs Harley Kittle presiding. Mrs Glenna Reese was awarded the mystery prize. Readings included My Father's Legacy by Mrs William Zimmer and Now Is Christ Risen by Mrs Francis McAllister. Refreshments were served to the named members.
Benefit Party Set for Carbon Hill Gymnasium
Nelsonville hosts a benefit party at the Carbon Hill gymnasium at 7 45 p m Saturday sponsored by the Carbonhill Community Club.
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Nelsonville
Carbonhill Gymnasium
Carbonhill Community Club
Nimble Thimble 4-H Club to Meet at Nelsonville High
Nelsonville 4 H club Nimble Thimble schedules a 5 30 p m meeting Thursday in the Home Economics room of Nelsonville High School for planning and activities.
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Nelsonville
Benjamin F. Primmer 81 Dies in Logan Ohio
Benjamin F. Primmer 81 of 48 Norwood Avenue Logan Ohio died Thursday morning at Hocking Valley Hospital. A lawyer active 1905 to 1946 in Hamilton and Butler County he later returned to Hocking County owning an orchard on Route 75 near Ilesboro. He was survived by his wife Frieda a sister and three brothers with services set at Heinlein funeral home Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery Logan. Friends may call Friday after 2 p.m.
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Logan
Benjamin F. Primmer
Norwood Ave
Hocking Valley Hospital
Simeon and
Lucinda Nihiser Primmer
Osage County
Kaw
Ohio
Hocking County
Muskingum College
New Concord
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Hamilton
Butler County
Route 75
Ilesboro
Ohio Bar Assn
Pennsville
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mrs Pauley Dies of Heart Attack in Point Pleasant
Mrs J C Pauley of 121 Pleasant Street Point Pleasant died Thursday morning at Lakin Medical Center from a heart attack. Wife of J C Pauley of C and P Telephone Co Huntington. Survived by daughter Mrs Forest Clark and son J C Pauley of Point Pleasant and another daughter. Funeral arrangements by L G Mohr Funeral Home.
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Point Pleasant
J. C. Pauley
Pleasant St
Lakin Medical Center
Births and admissions listed at Mount St. Mary Hospital
The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes record several births for Kimes Bart lett Mc Kibben Gary Dean and others. Admitted patients include Dennis Cluff Eapha McGarva Marilyn Huston Donna Hansel Hazel Hunley Emma Phipps Steven Kittle Ronald Hartman Wiley Harris Gladys Talbot and others. Discharged individuals include Clifford Decker and daughter Master Gary Jeffers Lilly Decker Karen Spencer Darrell Figgins Jr Judith Kennard Willie Givens Mick Andinori Maude Evans Theodore Shifflet. Blood used 2 units.
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Clifford Decker
Glouster
Gary Jeffers
the Plains
Lilly Decker
Nelsonville
Karen Spencer
Murray City
Darrell Figgins, Jr
Judith Kennard
Willie Givens
Junction City
Poison ivy case hits Salem Center figure Mike Caton
Local note reports Salem Center resident Mike Caton suffering a serious poison ivy outbreak. Social column lists weekend gatherings with the Strong and Smith families visiting in Columbus and T. E. Smith home.
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Mike Caton
E. H. Strong
T. E. Smith
Marvin Wilson
Pamela
C. K. Smith
Columbus
Meigs County Land Transfers Document Snapshot
Goldie and Homer Mills transfer Sutton Two parcels to Wilburn R. Mills and Beulah Mills. Donald W. Lisle and Mary M. Lisle convey half lots 53 and 54 in Syracuse to Leona Lieving and Bertha Lieving. Vaughn A. McKnight and Mary M. McKnight transfer a Salisbury Two parcel to C. C. Duckler. Paul M. Brown transfers 120 acres in Chester to Helen L. Brown.
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Goldie
Homer Mills
Wilburn R. Mills
Beulah Mills
Sutton
Donald W. Lisle
Mary M. Lisle
Leona Lieving
Bertha Lieving
Syracuse
Vaughn A. McKnight
Mary M. McKnight
C. C. Duckler
Salisbury
Paul M. Brown
Helen L. Brown
Chester
IBEW Local 1466 Meeting in Nelsonville Tonight
IBEW Local 1466 led by President Charles Pancake will hold a meeting at the Nelsonville Eagles hall at 7:30 this evening. All local members in the area are urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Union 1466
IBEW
Nelsonville Eagles Hall
Charles Pancake
Parents Plan PTO Meeting at Poston Elementary
The Poston Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization will meet at 7 30 p m Monday in the multi purpose room. Each mother is asked to bring a pie.
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Nelsonville
Poston
Stag Party Planned in Nelsonville at Elks Club
A stag party and smelt fry are scheduled for Friday night at the Elks Club in Nelsonville. Proceeds or further details are not specified in the notice.
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Nelsonville
Elks Club
Pirouette Club Elects Officers at Dinner Meeting
Eighteen members of the Pirouette Club attended the annual election dinner in Brandt's Restaurant Mecca Room Logan Tuesday evening. Officers elected: Mrs Fick president, Mrs Cox vice president, Mrs Dupler recording secretary, Mrs Pedigo correspondent secretary, Mrs Duvall treasurer. Prizes awarded to Mrs Taylor and Mrs Hemsworth, traveling prize to Mrs Duvall.
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Nelsonville
Pirouette Club
Mecca
Brandt
Logan
Robert Fick
William Cox
Ronnie Dupler
Johnny Pedigo
Bill Duvall
Dick Taylor
Jack Hemsworth
Nelsonville Couple Leaves For Hawaii Station
Three people, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hinerman and their son David, depart Wednesday for San Francisco to fly to Pearl Harbor Hawaii. Hinerman will be stationed at the base for two years. The family has been living with Mrs. Hinerman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cox, on West Washington Street, during his sea duty hours.
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Nelsonville
Tel-M
Ralph Hinerman
Lois Cox
David
San Francisco
Hinermans
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Hinerman
Ralph Cox
W. Washington St
Major League Stars Pitching and Hitting Highlights
Billy Lees of the Giants yielded nine hits but allowed only one run in eight innings in his first start in three seasons, earning a 2-1 win over the Pirates. Wally Moon of the Dodgers broke a shutout in the seventh with a two run homer, delivering a 3-2 victory over the Phillies.
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Billy Lees
Giants
Pirates
Wally Moon
Dodgers
Phils
Alumni to Meet Nelsonville at School Cafeteria
The Buchtel York Alumni Association will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the school cafeteria for a local gathering and discussion of alumni affairs.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel- York Alumni Association
Talks By Teachers At Nelson-Wile High PTO Meeting
Mrs Eileen Wend chaired a Nelson Wile high school PTO session where Lloyd Gray the superintendent introduced J Kenneth Kinneer who outlined graduation and college entrance requirements. Frank Downhour guidance counselor and industrial arts teacher discussed duties and showed student projects while Miss Mary Sharp detailed the five sciences. Mrs Beulah Hoffee spoke on home economics and Mrs Doris Pergrin covered commercial subjects and school office equipment. Refreshments followed.
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Kenneth Kinneer
State Department of Education
Frank Downhour
Downhour
Mary Sharp
Beulah Hoffee
Doris Pergrin
Library Sets Theme for National Library Week Celebration
Nelsonville Public Library and branches plan National Library Week events April 16 to 22 with the theme For a Richer, Fuller Life, Read. Displays will feature new adult and children’s books and invites the public to explore facilities.
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Nelsonville
Milne
Morton
Bonner
Untouchables
Ness
Statler
Spark
King
Slippers and Aprons at Nelsonville Rummage Sale
A white elephant rummage sale at the Connett school building Saturday benefits the Center. New aprons and bedroom slippers will be embroidered while you wait. Pie and coffee will be served.
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Nelsonville
Connett School
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