Coal Miner Isaac Six Dies at 95 in Athens County
Nelsonville Ohio obituary for Isaac Six age 95 a coal miner with over 75 years in Athens County mines. Born Jan 4 1855 he worked from age 13 at Old Floodwood and helped open Steenrod mine. He lived in York Township near Oak Grove and died at home with funeral Friday at Stout Funeral Home.
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Nelsonville
Isaac Six
Athens County
Oak Grove
York Township
Joe Dorr
the Plains
Athens
Old Floodwood
Bert
Nat Sheffield
Six
Lewis Steenrod
Steenrod
Kimberly
United Mine Workers
Hocking Valley Mining Co
Ohio Coal Foundation
Columbus
Claris Monks
Albert
Ben Six
Doanville
Elmer
Floodwood
Ephraim Huston
Bryan Shaw
Minerva
William Brown
Stout Funeral Home
Connett Cemetery
Fall Sunday In County Hocking Deluge And Mild Weekend
Heavy rains intermittent Sunday drenched Logan County with several inches in low areas and flooded curbs as spring like temperatures drew visitors to the scenic area. One minor accident was reported amid heavy weekend traffic. The Ohio State case against Clarence Skinner Union Furnace was dismissed after an out of court settlement.
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Logan
Hocking
State of
Ohio
Clarence Skinner
Union Furance
Common Pleas Court
Petit Jury
Nelsonville implements one trip daily mail delivery
Nelsonville Postmaster B. Preston announces a shift to one trip per day for residential mail starting today. He notes routes will be realigned over several days, with a test period ahead and some initial irregularity. Window service at the post office begins 8 a.m. and main business area will be served first.
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Nelsonville
B. Preston
Nelsonite
Preston
Parcel Post
Post Office
Ward Local High’s Tin Hero to be staged at the gym
The senior class presents The Tin Hero Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Carbon Hill High School gym. The plot follows a son praised as a hero by a bragging mother after a France letter, leading to a staged swimming victory and a comic contest. Cast includes Bob Lehman Dixie Kinneer Sylvia Corby Dorothy Reader with faculty adviser Miss Blanche Moorehead and student director Andra Nutter.
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Carbon Hill
Ward Local High School
France
America
Bob Lehman
Dixie Kinneer
Sylvia Corby
Dorothy Reader
Lowell Dawley
Jerry Matheny
Dorothy Dufford
Kay Christian
Betty Guess
Jean Christian
Junior Lanning
Blanche Moorehead
Andra Nutter
Tom Johnson
Wolfe Rites Wednesday
Funeral services for Elmer Wolfe will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Racine Baptist Church. Burial follows at Plants Cemetery. He is survived by three brothers Albert, Harry Wolfe of Racine and Pete Wolfe of Argus Ind. and a sister Evelyn Wolfe of Argus. Friends may call at Ewing funeral home until noon Wednesday.
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Pomeroy
Racine Baptist Church
Elmer Wolfe
Plants Cemetery
Albert
Harry Wolfe
Racine
Pete Wolfe
Argus
Ind
Evelyn Wolfe
Ewing
Rife and Butt Tie the Knot in Briggsdale Church Ceremony
Miss Clara Rife daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Rife Briggsdale Ohio and Mr Howard Butt son of George L Butt were married in a Nel sonville Christian Church ceremony conducted by Rev J A Long A green and white altar with tall tapers set the scene The bride wore a beige suit aqua and brown accessories and an orchid corsage The groom wore dark attire Their reception followed at the bride parents home in Briggsdale They will reside on Terrace Ave in Columbus with both families and out of town guests attending from Columbus including Mr and Mrs Roy Rife Mr and Mrs Robert Eyeman and Jack Powell
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Clara Rife
Roy Rife
Briggsdale
Ohio
Howard Butt
George L. Butt
Nelsonville
Ore Eyeman
Atendant
Jack Powell
White Motor Sales Co
General Motors
Columbus
Terrace Ave
Roy Ife
Robert Eyeman
William Butt
Kay
Andra Ben Sweazy
East Gulf
Birth at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr and Mrs Garland Holley of Carbondale welcomed a son. Admitted were Marian Feaster of Athens and Floyd Dearth of Nelsonville. Dismissed were Walter D Callihan of Somerset and William Hartley of Glouster with Hattie Windle of Nelsonville and Harmon Dupler of Nelsonville. Edson L Dean and Mrs Robert Bumgardner of Nelsonville Rt 2 also listed.
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Garland Holley
Carbondale
Marian Feaster
Athens
Floyd Dearth
Nelsonville
Walter D. Callihan
Somerset
William Hartley
Glouster
Hattie Windle
Harmon Dupler
Edson L. Dean
Robert Bumgardner
Motorist Fined On Two Counts In Nelsonville Case
A Shawnee man Stanley Jones pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene after a collision with a Stout funeral home hearse on Monroe Street. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and 50 dollars on the two charges. A passenger Frank Whitmer was fined 10 dollars for intoxication.
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Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
Stanley Jones
Monroe St
Fayette St
Stout Funeral Home
Oria North
Jones
US 33
Don Bumgardner
Max Valkinburg
Frank Whitmer
Gilbert Johnson
Funeral Home
Whitmer
John Speelman
Charles Warren
Robert Mounts
Speelman
Warren
Mounts
Cecil Fellem
Jackson St
Keplar
Fellem
Hocking
Columbus Sts
Ott McDonald
Floodwood
Gilbert Adams
Jim Hatfield
Willard Bartoe Dies at Home in Nelsonville
Willard H. Bartoe 82 of 99 Monroe St Nelsonville died Monday at home after long illness. A Jackson County native and longtime coal miner he worked at the Branch and Johnson Mine at Jobs. He served on the City Council including terms as president. Survived by widow Anna a son Willard four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Body to Stout funeral home pending arrangements.
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Nelsonville
Willard H. Bartoe
Monroe St
Jackson County
Bartoe
Johnson Mine
First Methodist Church
Ioof Lodge
Anna Bartoe
Willard
Hulmeville
Ellen Steenrod
Donald Bartoe
Nellie Johnson
Wellston
Stout Funeral Home
Nelsonville Visitors Attend Hospital Calls
Mrs. W. T. Rosser and son George and daughter Ida from Logan and Columbus visited William L. Powell at Mount St. Mary Hospital on Sunday. Mrs. C. C. Erwin returned from a two week Columbus visit with her daughters and granddaughters. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Blakesley of Columbus and Miss Betty Blakelsey of California were Sunday guests of Mrs. Sid Mallon.
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W. T. Rosser
George
Logan
Ida
Columbus
William L. Powell
Mount St. Mary Hospital
C. C. Erwin
A. H. Blakesley
Betty Blakesley
California
Sid Mallon
Ebersbach Last Rites Thursday at United Methodist Church
Mrs. Charles Ebersbach, who died last week in Tampa Florida, will have last rites Thursday at 2 p.m. in the United Methodist Church. The body will arrive in Pomeroy Wednesday. Surviving daughters Dorota Ebersbach and Esther Grant, and sons Dor Schaffer Clarence Edward Clifford Howard and Raymond Ebersbach. Burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Charles Ebersbach
Tampa
Florida
Ewing Funeral Home
Pomeroy Wednesay
Miss Holiday Addresses Nelsonville Teachers Dinner
Miss Lenora Holiday of Cincinnati spoke to the Nelsonville Classroom Teachers Association at the high school Friday night urging ongoing professional improvement and higher salaries. Thirty teachers attended with D. W. Codding J. K. Kinneer Harold F. Koker and James F. Shumaker also present.
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Nelsonville
Lenora Holiday
Cincinnati
Nelsonville Classroom Teachers’ Association
Miss Holiday
State Classroom Teachers’ Association
DEA Legislative Council
D. W. Codding
J. K. Kinneer
Harold F. Koker
City Board of Education
James F. Shumaker
Doris Pergrin
Marcella McDaniel
Margaret Jones
Elizabeth Linton
Ruth Hoskins
Eileen Shafer
J A Matheny Dies at 77 in Nelsonville
Jerry A Matheny, 77, a retired coal miner from Hocking County, died early Monday at his Carbon Hill home after an extended illness. Survived by son James of Dayton, daughter Cleo Radhen of home, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Body to Stout Funeral Home. friends may call Tuesday afternoon. Born and lived his life in Hocking County.
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Nelsonville
Jerry A. Matheny
Carbon Hill
James
Dayton
Cleo Radhen
Stout Funeral Home
Hocking County
Convention Program Set For WSWS Annual Meeting
Mrs. A N Grueser presides over the fourth annual WSWS Southeastern Ohio branch convention at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church beginning Wednesday at 10 a m. Dr C M Bowman and Rev A N Grueser assist during communion. Laura Hunter from Puerto Rico speaks on In A Fellowship of Thanksgiving. A youth banquet and Japan films follow. W Henry Shillington to address on Why Be Concerned With Missions Friday.
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Church of
Chillicothe
E. E. Nietz
Ohio
Columbus
Laura Hunter
Evangelical United Brethren Churches
Puerto Rico
Japan
W. Henry Shillington
Ohio Council of Churches
Accordionist To Entertain Kiwanis Club in Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club meets at 6 p m Tuesday with accordionist Eugene Carpenter as the featured entertainer per program chairman Lawrence Webb. Samuel H. Dillon is named division chairman of the Kiwanis Boys and Girls Committee. Wayne Hamrick will next lead as program chairman and present Logan Junior High School science pupils who will demonstrate equipment from the recent science day at Ohio University.
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LOGAN
Eugene Carpenter
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Webb
Samuel H. Dillon
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Boys and Girls
Wayne Hamrick
Ohio University
Photography Instructor To Speak At Logan Banquet
Clarence H White of Ohio University will address the third annual Founders Day banquet of the Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce. White, renowned as a photography authority and the official still photographer for the Eniewetock atom bomb tests, will speak at 7:30 p.m. in the recreation room of the Logan Clay Products Co.
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Logan
Clarence H. White
Athens
Ohio University
Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Joe Hartman
White
Logan Clay Products Co
Logan-Sam Buchanan Post 68 DAV Meeting Schedule
The Logan Sam Buchanan Post 68 of the Disabled American Veterans will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the VFW DAV hall for their regular gathering.
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LOGAN
Sam Buchanan
Vfw-Dav
Blue Fish Drive Men Toward Shore Piles of Bodies Reported
North Carolina reports several cases of voracious blue fish driving schools of men onto the shore where they were said to be knee-deep in piles. The unusual behavior has drawn attention from local observers and authorities.
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North Carolina
Rotary Ladies Night to Feature Danielewski Speaker
Logan Rotary Club will host its annual ladies night on May 1 in the church education unit at 6 30 p m. Danielewski, an Athens Ohio University senior who arrived from London in 1948, has given many public talks in this area and survived the Warsaw siege before WWII.
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Logan
Tad Danielewski
Ohio University
Athens
London
Logan Rotary Club
Danielewski
Izaak Walton League
Logan Kiwanis Club
Warsaw
Poland
Seventh Army
Europe
Royal Fage of Dramatic Arts
Rotary
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Local Sears Manager to Attend Chicago Merchants Congress
Logan L A Riggs Sears store manager will leave Tuesday for Chicago to attend a week long Congress of Merchants. Sears executives from across the country will join to set long range merchandising and sales policies. Frank L Mantor will manage the Logan store in Riggs absence.
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LOGAN
L. A
Frank L. Mantor
No Apparent Injuries After City Collision
Police reported two vehicles damaged in a Sunday crash at Hunter and Elm. Charles E. Reed of Columbus struck the rear of a truck driven by Robert McWhinney Huppman of Springfield around 10 a.m. No injuries were reported.
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Logan
Hunter and
Elm
Charles E. Reed
Columbus
Robert McWhinney Huppman
Springfield
Girl Admitted To Hospital After Illness
Logan April Arleen Harrison daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Harrison of 272 Warner Ave was taken to Children s Hospital in Columbus Saturday evening for treatment and observation.
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Logan
Arleen Harrison
Paul Harrison
Warner Ave
Childrens Hospital
Columbus
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J. A. Matheny
Dav
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New York Fashion Academy
Academy
Mobilgas
Grand Canyon
AAA
Ford Dealers
Beasley, & Mathews, Inc
Athens, Ohio
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
Nelson VI
Ogg Motor Co
Harrison Supply CO
Flint, Michigan
Cannon Towels
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