Prospects of New Industry Aired in Nelsonville Meeting
The Nelsonville chamber of commerce industrial development committee reported progress and pledged funds at a large audience meeting held at the American Legion building. Speakers including Stuart Hodler, Mayor Oral Daugherty, Dr. James H. Wilson, Sen. Mechem and others discussed site negotiations delaying a major development while urging action on tuberculosis care facilities in Ohio.
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Nelsonville
American Legion
Industrial Development Committee
Chambers Commerce
Stuart Hoodler
Oral Daugherty
James H. Wilson
Commerce Group
Stanley Mechem
Publc
Daugherty
Ohio
City Hall
Old Nelsonville Ford Touring Car Readies For Journeys Again
In Nelsonville Ray Lent re commissioned a 1914 Ford touring car once owned by Nord Crook. The car rested since 1926 until revived with new tires at Beasley garage, front wheels found smaller than rear, brass radiator polished, lamps trimmed, and the engine renewed after a brief hiccup.
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Nelsonville
Ray Lent
High St
Beasley
Sturgill Rites Planned in Lisbon Ohio
James Sturgill died Tuesday after a three week illness at his Lisbon home. He formerly lived in Carbondale and is survived by his wife Grace Todd Sturgill, three daughters and four grandchildren. Short funeral services are set for Thursday morning in Lisbon with the body later moved to the home of Mr and Mrs Everett White for funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Nelsonville
James Sturgill
Lisbon
Ohio
Carbondale
Grace Todd Sturgill
Everett White
Scout Troop Works On Home Projects
Nelsonville Girls Scout Troop 2 met Friday at 3 p.m. at Little House to prepare a dinner as part of their home making project in the second class test. A short business meeting followed and plans announced for bringing arts and crafts items to the next session. Members listed include Patty Locke Toby Hull Lu Evelyn Shafer Julia Howe Barbara Hubbard Joan Brown Gladys Windle Jane Midkiff Marlene Stage Donna Simonton Norma Crosier Shirley Williams Sue Reeves Patty McKee Neva Mcc Quaid Barbara Priser Diane Haddox leader Mrs Jean Whitlatch.
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Nelsonville
Little House
Patty Locke
Toby Hull
Lu Evelyn Shafer
Julia Howe
Barbara Hubbard
Joan Brown
Gladys Windle
Jane Midkiff
Marlene Stage
Donna Simonton
Norma Crosier
Shirley Williams
Sue Reeves
Patty McKee
Neva Mcc- Quaid
Barbara Priser
Diane Haddox
Trp
Jean Whitlatch
Class of 33 Members To Plan Reunion
Nelsonville High School graduates from 1933 are asked to meet in the Home Ec room Thursday at 6 30 p m to discuss plans for a class reunion tied to the annual Alumni Banquet.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Sportsmen To Discuss Conservation Projects
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association holds a meeting in the American Legion building Friday at 7 30 pm with an out of town speaker. Citizens interested in fish and game and conservation projects are invited to attend. A light lunch will be served.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sportsmen's Association
American Legion
Class of 28 Members Will Meet Thursday
Nelsonville High School alumni from the Class of 1928 are invited to meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in City Hall council room to plan a class reunion in connection with the upcoming activities.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
City Hall
Mrs Jessie Baker Attends Diocesean Council Meeting
Mrs Jessie Baker chairman of the Assumption Deanery Council attended a meeting of the Diocesean Council of Catholic Women's Clubs in Steubenville on Tuesday.
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Nelsonville
Jessie Baker
Assumption Deanery Council
Steubenville
Council of Catholic Women’s Clubs
Coal weighing records fall as 160 truck loads pass scales
Nelsonville fire chief Dana Windon reports record coal weighing at city scales with 160 loads on Monday and 100 loads on the prior Saturday. Windon marks the two days as the biggest since he joined the department 22 years ago.
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Nelsonville
Dana Windon
Department
Windon
Recreation Survey Plan Is Suggested for Nelsonville Center
A Nelsonville survey to map local facilities ahead of a summer rec period aims to start a Youth Recreation Center with a year round program. The Emblem Club backs the project, earmarking $1,000, and Mrs. John P. Kelso leads an action committee to coordinate groups and avoid overlap. The City Ministerial Association endorsed the plan and cooperation.
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Nelsonville
Emblem Club
John P. Kelso
Kelso
City Ministerial Association
Emma Kelly
Carlos Ogg
Joe Barrows
Study Club Votes CARE Contribution
The Junior Progressive Study Club meets at Mrs. Glenn McDonald’s home 16 New St and votes to give 10 dollars to CARE Inc for overseas relief. Mrs. Ben Swartz presents Women in Science citing Madam Curie and other noted women scientists attended by multiple members. An alumni meeting is announced for JT High School Wednesday at 7 p.m. by Mrs. Mary Belle Stephenson.
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Glouster
JT High School
Mary Belle Stephenson
Reverend Leona Thompson to Lead Friday Service at McLeish Union
The Rev. Leona Thompson, pastor of McLeish Union Church, announces a preaching service at the church this Friday at 7 30 p m. In Glouster, Fred Kittle of Athens was in town Tuesday to attend matters connected with upcoming summer real estate appraisals.
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Glouster
Leona Thompson
McLeish Union Church
Athens
Fred Kittle
Glouster Musicians Earn Top Ratings in Contest
Glouster schools officials report six musicians rated No 1 in the Athens junior musical contest. Soloists include John Dunnetts Judy Zimmer Richard DeLong and a cornet trio of DeLong Pappas McDowell. Other entries rated 2.
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Glouster
Glouster Schools
Athens
John Dunnetts
Judy Zimmer
Richard DeLong
Cornet
Tommy Pappas
David McDowell
Mr. Simcox
Helen Pough
Dianne Swart
Janice Muerth
Suzanne Colbert
Judy Vernon
Barbara White
Richard Eby
David Grubbs
Chauncey Dover
Somerset
Ohio State University
Margaret Grubbs
Doris Chambers
John Davis
Donna Parker
Movie Shows Experiments With Wheat
Eighteen Kiwanis members at the Hotel Gordon dinner saw a sound movie by Lon Grubbs on wheat rust resistant strains developed in field and lab tests. Next meeting will be ladies night with State Senator C Stanley Mechem as speaker. Attendees included Porter Dugan Merri Oxy John Eby B R Angle Lon Grubbs Roger Kittle Marcella Brown Richard Guinther Lawrence Colbert Joe Williams Cy Rockhold Jr William Meyer Ray White J H Taylor George H Campbell Supt L D DeLong E D Coffman Dan Kovach.
Party Planned by Women of the Moose in Moose Hall
Mrs. Lucille Joseph announced a pound party at Moose Hall Thursday at 7 p.m. tied to a Women of the Moose meeting. Proceeds will aid a needy family as members of the order contribute.
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Giouster
Lucille Joseph
Moose Hall
P.m
Women of the Moose
Order
Glouster Personalities Visit Jackson ville Area
Glouster Mr and Mrs Byron Shirkey of Columbus spent weekend in Jacksonville visiting Mr and Mrs E C Shirkey. Mrs W T King of East Lansing arrived to spend two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Zack Williams and other relatives. Mrs E A Davis of Athens visited with her parents in town Monday and Tuesday.
Father Improves Relatives Report Brown in Montgomery
Mrs. Eugene Brown says her husband the Rev Mr Brown was summoned to Montgomery Louisiana last week due to his father's illness. The letter states David Brown is slightly improved and the clergyman expected to return home on Wednesday.
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Glouster
Eugene Brown
Mr. Brown
Montgomery
David Brown
Vins Standley Honored with Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs Dan Standley the former Miss Helen Bendervich was honored with a miscellaneous shower at her sister Mrs Ernest Mingus Jr home in Jacksonville. Games were played and refreshments served. Guests included Mrs John Standley Sr Mrs John Standley Jr Mrs Ernest Mingus Sr and numerous others.
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Helen Roman
Helen McCaskey
Inez Campbell
June Erdy
Ann Bycofski
Evelyn Bendervich
Ann Paskievitch
Victor Paskievitch
Jo Price
Rosella Roman
Puppet Play Slated By Sixth Grade Pupils
In Glouster sixth graders under Miss Sabra Armstrong present Rip Van Winkle in five scenes Friday at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Proceeds fund room improvements. show runs about 90 minutes.
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Glouster
Rip van Winkle
P.m
Sabra Armstrong
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