Two City Teachers Submit Resignations to Board
Nelsonville resignations from Ernest G. Weaver and Dorothea Thomas were accepted at an adjourned board session. Remaining actions include prior resignations of John Abel and William Castle, and a one year leave for Mrs. Sarah Wiseman. Supt. Gray will present fill recommendations by May. Plans show a 1952-53 staff list across high school, central and east elementary, and kindergarten divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ernest G. Weaver
Dorothea Thomas
City Board of Education
John Abel
William Castle
Sarah Wiseman
L. C. Gray
J. K. Kinneer
James Chenevey
Lowell Cole
James Gilbert
Misha Goedicke
Doris Pergrin
Mary Sharp
Garnet Starkey
Helen Washburn
Doris White
Roger Wolf
Louis Wood
Central
Gay Circle
Beatrice Barber
Florence Cook
Ruth Cook
Frances Cox
Ruth Hoskins
Blanche Linton
Elizabeth Linton
Estelle Reynolds
Marie Hoskins
Susan Myers
Elsie Call
Margaret Jones
Esthel Kinneer
Catherine Figgins
Helen Acker
Lillian Young
Margaret Johnson
Bessie Ball
Orlando Howson
Leonard Powell
Board of Education
Gray
Jackson
Southeastern Ohio School Board Association
PTA Clinic In Nelsonville Attracts 172 Checkups
The PTA Health Council hosted a preschool clinic at Mount St. Mary Health Center in Nelsonville. Ninety parents registered Their children received 111 diphtheria shots 90 smallpox vaccinations and 82 complete physicals with immunizations for five and six year olds. The Athens City-County Health district led by Dr. H G Southard oversaw the event with local doctors C C Butt J M Goodman J L Webb and J L Wheaton assisting. A second booster shot day is set for May 20 at 9 am. Eye and dental exams will be deferred to September in the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
PTA Health Council
Mount St. Mary Health Center
Central School
East District
Athens City-County
H. G. Southard
C. C. Butt
J. M. Goodman
J. L. Webb
J. L. Wheaton
Geo Griffin Dies Aged 78 In Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville Ohio George Griffin 78 a retired coal miner and lifelong Athens County resident died after surgery at Mount St. Mary Hospital He was taken there Wednesday night Survived by wife Minnie two stepsons William and Orville Robinson and two step daughters Mary Butscha and Florence Wilkins all of Columbus Stout funeral home preparing services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George Griffin
Kimberly
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Griffin
Athens County
Minnie Griffin
William and
Orville Robinson
Mary Butscha
Florence Wilkins
Columbus
Stout Funeral Home
Class 21 Meeting At Mrs Carlos Ogg Home
The First Methodist Church class 21 will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Carlos Ogg Adams Street Mrs Harry Lines will assist as hostess in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Carlos, Ogg
Adams St
Harry Lines
Bible School Conference To Be Staged In Nelsonville
A Vacation Bible School institute sponsored by the Ohio Council of Churches under Dr. Charles W. Pindar will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville Monday from 3 30 to 9 p m. A general conference precedes group discussions for ministers directors kindergarten primary and junior levels with junior hi and intermediate craft music storytelling and worship on the agenda. Staff includes Dr. Pindar Marietta Dr. John Sharpe Martins Ferry Miss Blanche Riley Marietta Miss Freda Nurse Piney Fork Miss Violet Graham and Miss Helen Chapple Nelsonville. Trinity House Columbus handles book shop and supplies. Supper will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio Council of Churches
Charles W. Pindar
First Presbyterian Church
Pindar
Marietta
John Sharpe
Martins Ferry
Blanche Riley
Freda Nurse
Piney Fork
Violet Graham
Helen Chapple
Trinity House
Columbus
Surprise Birthday for Mrs Ira Blain at Hogsett
Mrs Ira Blain was honored with a surprise birthday party at her Hogsett home, hosted by her husband with help from Mrs Orlando Wallis. Guests included W G Van Gilder Huntington, William H Williamson Huntington, Chester Williamson and daughter, Trix Caudill, Betty Sue Caudill, John Richard Kauff Middleport, Orlando Wallis, Blaine Mohr and daughter Marie, Inez Newman, Fred Brown, Harry Nibert, Jay Keister, Elmer Lowry, and Ira Blain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Blain
Hogsett
Orlando Wallis
W. G. van Gilder
Huntington
William H. Williamson
Chester Williamson
Trix Caudill
Betty Sue Caudill
John Richard Kauff
Middleport
Blaine Mohr
Marie
Inez Newman
Fred Brown
Harry Nibert
Jay Keister
Elmer Lowry
All American 4-H Club Holds Meeting At Mud Run
The All American 4-H Club of Mud Run met at the school with President Robert Rimmey presiding. John McCoy led the program, Bernetta Martin led devotionals, and Joyce and Janet McCoy demonstrated foods while Phyllis Rimmey and Pat McCoy demonstrated sewing. 4-H Agent John Jones spoke on activities and June Activity Day. Awards went to Bernetta Martin for lunch packing and Leroy Nibert for food project. Nibert earned a juicer and Martin a blending fork. Leader is Mrs Earl McCoy. assistant leader is Earl McCoy. Afterward the group played games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mud Run
Robert Rimmey
John McCoy
Bernetta Martin
Joyce
Janet McCoy
Phyllis Rimmey
Pat McCoy
John Jones
Leroy Nibert
Nibert
Martin
Earl McCoy
Local residents report visits and medical updates
Mr and Mrs John Keller and daughter Janie of Chicago returned home after visiting Lyle and Mrs Austin in Hogsett. Mrs T F Yost on Main St returned home after Holzer Hospital treatment. Mrs Emory Proffitt and Mrs Flaura Kapp visited brother S O Buckalow in Quincy who was at Hartman Clinic Parkersburg. Miss Doris McMillin underwent surgery at Gallipolis Clinic. Others returning from trips include Mrs Olin Roush Huntington Mrs Walter Windsor and Mrs Richard Peek from Columbus and A L Rossiter from Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keller
Janie
Chicago
Lyle Austin
Hogsett
T. F. Yost
Main St
Holzer Hospital
Emory Proffitt
Flaura Kapp
Ohio River Rd
S. O. Buckalow
Quincey
Walter A. Windsor
Richard Peek
Columbus
A. L. Rossiter
Cleveland
Thompson's Grocery Delivers Twice Daily to Doanville
Doanville residents will receive Thompson's Grocery Myers Crossing deliveries at 10 am and 3 pm until a new bridge over Monday Creek is completed. The existing bridge collapsed Wednesday morning, forcing shorter routes like Deanville via Coal Hollow to be used. Chauncey Local 358 UMWA plans a Saturday meeting at 10 am in Chauncey theater, per Arthur Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Doanville
Monday Creek
Thompson's Grocery
Myers Crossing
Deanville
Coal Hollow
Thompson States
Chauncey
UMWA
Arthur Green
Sec
Logan School Sends Two To Ohio University Workshop
Logan Senior High School will send two representatives to the Workshop on High School Publications at Ohio University from June 16 to 21. Miss Ann Schultheis and Phyllis Wells of the Logan yearbook Aerial will attend as guests for the five day session with clinics, round tables, displays, lectures, and demonstrations in yearbooks newspapers business, photography and radio journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio University
Ann Schultheis
Phyllis Wells
Aerial
L. J. Hartin
School Bus Violation: Driver Guilty in Nelsonville
John S. Green of Logan was found guilty of failing to stop for a school bus at Glen Ebon Road and Route 33. He pleaded innocent at arraignment and was fined 10 dollars plus costs by Mayor Paul Galvin. John D. Croston of Vincent, Ohio, pleaded guilty to a stop sign violation and was fined 19 dollars plus costs by the same mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John S. Green
Logan
Paul Galvin
Charles Fletcher
Glen Ebon Road
Green
John D. Croston
Vincent
Ohio
State Highway Patrol
Galvin
Easter Birthday Gathering and Local Social Notes
Mr. and Mrs. James Arbaugh hosted a family Easter gathering in Wilkesville with relatives from Wilkesville Columbus and Tuppers Plains. The Women’s Study Club met fourteen members at Mrs. Ardath Shelton’s home to discuss Oriental Religion and Seventh day Adventists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Dwight McLaughlin
Belva Doss
Christine
Lancaster
Elias Castor
McArthur
Cord Arbaugh
Magnolia Lowe
Clarence Eberts
Jack Jeffers
Obituary Notices and Family News From Local Churches
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Elizabeth Chapel for Rhoda Haffelt 91 with Rev Harley Halderman officiating. Euro Sheets had services at Mercersville Baptist Chapel. Mrs C W Brooks of Detroit visits Nettie Bane. Chauncey E Sheets sister J D Roush Letart Falls injured in auto crash. Ray Stephens and Elizabeth Kemper announce birth of son Raymond J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lake
Elizabeth Chapel
Rhoda Haffelt
Harley Halderman
Mercersville Baptist Chapel
C. W. Brooks
Detroit
Nettie Bane
Chauncey E. Sheets
J. D. Roush
Letart Falls
Mount St Mary Hospital Admits and Discharges
Mount St Mary Hospital reports admissions for George Griffin Nelsonville Route Mrs Anna Demchak Glouster Angela Sayre Buchtel Miss Helen Clarke Logan Mrs Anne Clarke Athens and Herbert A Newton Nelsonville. Discharges include Frank McCreanor Glouster Mrs Verneda Blosser Athens Walter Blosser New Straitsville Mrs Donna Cecil Nelsonville Route 2 Golda Rehart Hemlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Demchak
Glouster
Angela Sayre
Buchtel
Helen Clarke
Logan
Anne Clarke
Athens
Herbert A. Newton
Nelsonville
Frank McCreanor
Verneda Blosser
Walter Blosser
New Straitsville
Donna Cecil
Golda Rehart
Hemlock
Tedrow Elected PTA Head in Nelsonville
Will J. Tedrow was chosen to head the Nelsonville high school PTA for the new year joining officers Edith Howson J K Kinneer Pearl Hartley Violet Carroll. May installation planned and Health Week May 4 10 announced with Richard Cox Athens State Hospital speaker and student musical numbers by local pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Will J. Tedrow
PTA
George Call
Audrey Shafer
Tedrow
Edith Howson
J. K. Kinneer
Pearl Hartley
Lewis Hannah
Roy Knight
Father dies at Columbus
A J Limberger 85 died Tuesday night in Columbus. He was the father of Mrs Alice Bricker of Beaumont. Surviving include another daughter Mrs Inez Babcock of Florida a brother Cleve of Seattle Wash a son Vance of Dayton and several grandchildren. Funeral services set for 1 pm Sunday at the Church of Christ in Success Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
A. J. Limberger
Alice Bricker
Beaumont
Weekend Socials Include Visits from Many Relatives
A long list of weekend guests and local visitors is recorded. People from Parkersburg Ravenswood Belpre Reedsville Cleveland and Delaware joined Mr and Mrs Paul Orr and others for visits and meals. James Torrence was taken to Mason for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Townsend
Ravenswood
Paul Orr
Thorston Clark
Reedsville
Oliver Bailey
Cleveland
Dana Carpenter
James Torrence
Schaekel
Mason
Jake Rose
Belpre
Mike Bentz
Dora Rose
Pearl Baum
Emily Tucker
Charles Torrence
Evelyn
Delaware
Clint Orr
Billy Orr
Bill Wolfe
Eagle Ridge
Jimmy Harris
Pomeroy
J. C. McKay
William Hill
Community Notes From Union Furnace and Surrounding Areas
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hull of Columbus visited Carl Hulls family with Mrs. Hull joining them home for a few days. Mrs. Millie King traveled to Lancaster to visit relatives. The Steeles visited Mrs. King’s brother for a day. Charles Holdren was reported seriously ill as Rev Don Dishennett from Commercial Point came due to Holdren’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Furnace
Paul Hull
Columbus
Carl Hull
Hull
Millie King
Lancaster
Ross Steele
Paul Brown
Ewington
Charles Holdren
Bill Stewart
Pat
Elizabeth Molihan
Radcliff
Nelsonville area church services and schedules
Church notes list a busy week across Nelsonville including Fort and Short Streets First United, Nazarene, First Baptist, Church of Christ in Christian Union and Pilgrim Holiness with details on Sunday schools worship times youth gatherings and midweek activities for ministers J A Long Paul M Niswander Les Brush Edward Angle Raymond Simpson and Robert Gastin plus venues The Plains High School DVBS rally and district events are noted as well
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort and
Short Sts
J. A. Long
CYF
Chi Rho
First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Chillicothe
First Presbyterian Church
DVBS
First Methodist Church
Lancaster
the Plains High School
Nazarene
Adams St
Les Brush
Young Peoples
First Baptist
Columbus and
Adams Sts
B. J. Hall
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
Happy Hollow
Edward Angle
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
Robert Gastin
Fifth Junior High Honor Roll Reported
Logan junior high announces honor roll for the fifth six week period with a B average. Ninth grade students include Canty Chrisman Cummins Daubenmire Dicken Harrold Elberfeld Fetherolf Fetherolf Fox Gastin Geiger Glaspell Hunsaker Jarvis Jones Jurgensmeier Krumlauf Lindsey Lott McLin McVey Martha Pickett Price Rainer Rutter Shumate Steele Woodgeard Yaw. Eighth grade honorees include Blosser Clark Diezman Collison Dougherty Gaines Gompf Heim Kitchen Liff Singer Love Marks McLaughlin Mack Risch Ruff Marianne Shaw Schrader Thomas Warthman. Seventh grade names include Blum Cooksey Carr Crane Eberst Freeman Geil Hartman Mundy Murray Palmer Schein Shaw Spalsbury Stimson Whitcraft Yaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Junior High School
J. R. Hankison
Dick Canty
Sal Chrisman
Peggy Cummins
Marilyn Daubenmire
Lawrence Dicken
Martha Harrold Elberfeld
Mary Fetherolf
Norma Fetherolf
Tom Fox
Marlene Gastin
Louise Geiger
Marilyn Glaspell
John Hunsaker
Bill Jarvis
Anne Jones
Bill
Sandra Spalsbury
Sally Stimson
Charlotte Whitcraft
Nancy Yaw
Logan Leonard Kinnison arraigned on non support charge
Logan Leonard Kinnison 22 of Columbus faced arraignment before Magistrate Sam Whitehart on a non support charge. He pleaded guilty and was committed to county jail after failing to post a $500 bond. The charges were filed by his wife in Logan and Sheriff A J Waldron made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Leonard Kinnison
Columbus
Sam Whitehart
Kinnison
A. J. Waldron
Community Notes From New Straitsville Area
Weekend visits and family gatherings highlight the area with multiple pairs visiting relatives in Columbus Crooksville and Dayton. Local illness and hospitalizations include Mrs William Alexander serious illness and Katherine Stobbs entering Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville for surgery. The High School Band plans a Spring Concert Friday at 8 p.m. at the high school auditorium. The Pythian Sister Lodge holds annual inspection May 1 at the K of P Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Gordon James
Sherman Sprangle
Maxine
Margaret Edwards
Amy Lanning
Gertie Mills
Rex Phoenix
Crooksville
Charles Shaffer
John
Murray City
George McQuade
Junior Graham
Columbus
Deen Backus
Donald
Barberton
Dan Thomas
Charles Donley
Frank
Larry
Carol
Dot
Floyd Campbell
Dayton
James Miller
Ernest Miller
William Alexander
Katherine Stobbs
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
George Walters
Akron
Josie Stobbs
Howard Peters
Pythian Sister Lodge
K of P
William Sparks
Becky
Robert Angle
Jeff
Durn Wallace
Stockport
Logan VIC Banquet Honors Vocational Students and Speaker
Logan VIC held its annual banquet with 60 attendees including students employers and officials. Robert Reese state vocational education director spoke on three keys to success courtesy kindness and living by the Golden Rule. Twenty one Logan VIC members are among 825 statewide and the program lets seniors work at their chosen trade afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan High School
John Goodlive
VIC
Robert Reese
State Department of Education
Reese
Logan Vic
John Clark
Clark
Phil Anderson
Lancaster
George F. Carr
H. E. Kirk
LHS
Frederick Blume
Logan School Board
Roger Humphrey
Jack Pickering
Waltonians to Perform Tonight at Logan High
The Waltonian Chorus under J. Richard Farmer presents 13 selections at 8 p.m. in the Logan high school auditorium. Featured are Ralph and Vivian Poston, Mrs. Ruth Ann Wolfe on Warsaw Concerto, and a program including Rodgers Handel Enders Bortniansky and Tschaikowsky pieces. Proceeds benefit Psi Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma welfare work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Waltonian Chorus
Logan High School
J. Richard Farmer
Ralph and
Vivian Poston
Ruth Ann Wolfe
Handel-Enders
Bortniansky
Logan church notices list services and programs
Logan churches include METHODIST with services from 9:30 am school to 8 pm meetings. ST MATTHEW with 9 am Sunday school and 10 am worship. NAZARENE with 9:30 am Sunday school and 7:30 pm evening worship. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN with 9:15 am Sunday school and 10:30 am worship. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES address Friday and midweek studies. TRINITY LUTHERAN with 9:30 am Bible class and 10:30 am worship and Saturday confirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
R. B. Wilson
ST. Matthew-Sunday
Columbus
Circleville
Ohio
Brotherhood
Athens Catechism
ST. John
St. John Ladies Society
Homer Kornmiller
Church OF the Nazarene
Roy E. Klingler
the Glorious Church
NYPS
Hi-Ny
Christ
First Presbyterian Church
Henry L. Carr
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Jehovah's Witnesses
C. P. Stotler
Trinity Lutheran Church
Paul D. Holtzen
Ladies Guild
Births at Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Pearl Thacker of Hamden welcome a girl. Ewald Schmitter of Logan. Charles Kubene of New Brunswick Route 2. Jacob Butcher of Wilkesville. Orval Singer of Logan. Mrs Chester P Hunter and son of New Straitsville. Mrs James C Holcomb of Mc Arthur announce births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald Schmitter
Logan
Charles Kubene
New Brunswick
Jacob Butcher
Wilkesville
Orval Singer
Chester P. Hunter and Son
New Straitsville
James C. Holcomb
McArthur
Local Visits Highlight Midwest Family Travel
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams returned from a two day visit in Indianapolis with their son Roger. They were joined by Mrs. Anna Howson visiting her son and daughter in law in Ft Wayne. Other recent guests include Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Mace in Athens and Mrs. Maude Koh and Leona of Middleport visiting the Mace and Barber families. Granville Crow attended a party at Mrs. Mary Ely's in Mineral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Ralph Williams
Roger
Indianapolis
Anna Howson
Glen Porter
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Nolan Mace
Athens
P. O. Mace
Maude Koh
Leona
Middleport
Gladya Clark
Philo
George Barber
Granville Crow
Mary Ely
Mineral
Car Strikes Tree In Hocking County. Driver Treated
Charles Kubene, 36, of New Brunswick Route 2, was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital for lacerations to his right ear cheek and leg after his automobile struck a tree on Route 312, about a half mile west of the Perry County line. State Highway Patrol said charges would be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan -Charles Kubene
New Brunswick
Hocking Valley Hospital
Hocking County
State Highway Patrol
Perry County
Kubene
Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Davisson
Funeral services for Mrs. Rebecca Jane Davisson 83 who died Sunday were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Apostolic Gospel Tabernacle with the Rev Stani Hanby officiating. Interment was in Somerset Cemetery with pallbearers Samuel Terrel Vaughn Souders Donald Clark and Jack Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Rebecca Jane Davisson
The
Apostolic Gospel, Tabernacle
Stani@ Hanby
Clifford Yates
Stanley Hanby
Robert Wells
Samuel Terrel
Vaughn Souders
Donald Clark
Jack Stanley
Somerset Cemetery
Surprise Dinner Honors County Truant Officer Carl Poling
A noon surprise pot luck was held in the courthouse auditorium for Carl Poling, the county truant officer, by fellow courthouse staff and friends. Organizers included A. R. Miller Sam Dillon Jo Sparnon A. R. Hummel Margaret Webb Norma Harden Vivian McDonald and Catherine Sater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Carl Poling
A. R. Miller
Sam Dillon
Jo Sparnon
A. R. Hummel
Margaret Webb
Norma Harden
Vivian McDonald
Catherine Sater
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Geo. Griffin
Utah Trail
Tex Ritter
A_AFALART
Reissup
Wild Horse
Michael Chapin
Pt. Pleasant
CMWA
Logan School
Radcliffe
Ray Stephens
Mrs. Stephens
Elizabeth Kemper
Raymond
Will Tedrow
Bashan
Nelsonville Church News
Church News of
Pearl Thacker
Hamden
Davisson
Derenn Geeeonewa
Rktownt
Hilleary Shoe Hospital
Hanby Evangelistic Party of
Apostolic Gospel Church
West Columbus St
Walter Shafer
East End
Corner
Poplar St
Mason City Hill, Nelsonville
Kenneth and
Eva Klotz
Shelby
Chub) Barber
Fayette Street
Nelsonville, Ohio
Nelsonville Auto Supply
Nelsonvil
Coun
Try Estate White
Universal Truck and Implement
W. Columbus St
Tel
Olny Atianostan
Olny Atiianos
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