Recreation Commission Approves 990 for Summer Program
Nelsonville Recreation Commission approved 990 for equipment and supplies for the summer program. Items include baseballs, softballs, two catcher's mitts, nets, tennis racquets, volleyballs, balls and hoops. Bids for pool paint awarded to Coakley Construction Co at 4.75 per gallon.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Recreation Commission
Robert Sheskey
Warren Robinette
Walter Harkrader
Coakley Construction Co
Darrell Figgins
Little, Pony
Pee Wee
Nelsonville Lions nominating officers at dinner meeting
Nelsonville Lions Club met at Ethel's Tea Room for its monthly dinner. Nominees named Everett Woody as president John Hartley first vice president Bill Tedrow second vice president Eugene Young third vice president James Pritchard secretary treasurer Phil Willeke Lion tamer Dale Wharton tail twister and directors James Holtel Billy Neal Max Hoskins Paul Taylor. The group discussed The Parade of the Hills souvenir booklets and viewed a film from the Ohio Fuel Gas Co on underground gas storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lions Club
Ethel’s
Everett Woody
John Hartley
Bill Tedrow
Eugene Young
James Pritchard
Phil Willeke
Dale Wharton
James Holtel
Billy Neal
Max Hoskins
Paul Taylor
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Here For Visit with Eichhorns in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Eichhorn Kay Graham of Sand Lake Michigan spent several days with Kay Grahams mother Edith A Graham Nelsonville Route 2 during their visit to the area
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Nelsonville
Kenneth C. Eichhorn
Kay Graham
Sand Lake
Mich
Edith A. Graham
Orthopedists Report 138 Examinations in Nelsonville Clinic
An orthopedic clinic at the First Methodist Church examined 138 patients sponsored by the Society for Crippled Children and Adults and the Athens County Health Department. The event drew surgeons and staff from Ohio University and the Ohio Dept of Health, with numerous local volunteers assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Athens County Health Department
First Methodist Church
Joseph Leach
G. Lamon Tayne
Robert Balterson
Charles Rosenquist
S. J. Altmaier
David Altmaier
Jacquelyn Espenshied
Jane de Buse
Ohio Dept. of Health
Ruth Winters
Grace Roberts
Robert Goldenberg
The
Ohio Elks
Edward Penson
Ohio University
W. N. Berbein
Margaret Thomas
J. N. Patchen
Phyllis Jackson
Julia Smith
Esta Smith
Dorothy Jane Johnson
Elizabeth Holtel
John Kell
Dean Doan to Miss West End Reunion Absence
Dr. Charles A. Doan dean of the Ohio State University College of Medicine will miss the West School reunion tied to the Parade of the Hills. He and Mrs Doan depart for Europe May 24 and return after early November. His retirement as dean and Health Center director takes effect July 1.
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Nelsonville
Charles A. Doan
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Violet Hollenbaugh
Doan
Europe
College of Medicine
Lions Club convention visit by Mrs. James Pritchard
Mrs Mary Pritchard of W Washington St attended a district Lions Club convention in Ironton at the Marting Hotel with her husband James Pritchard senior district deputy governor elect of the Ohio Lions Club. While the men were in session the ladies toured the Lawrence County Library.
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Nelsonville
James Pritchard
W. Washington St
Ironton
Lions Club
Marting Hotel
Pritchard
Ohio Lions Club
Lawrence County
FINED BY MAYOR NELSONVILLE FOR PASSING AT INTERSECTION
Albert Lee Campbell of 1095 Poplar St was fined 10 dollars and costs in a case referred by the State Highway Patrol for passing at an intersection.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Albert Lee Campbell
Poplar St
Spring Music Show Presented At School Nelsonville
A near full Nelsonville High School audience enjoyed a spring music festival featuring a 200 voice chorus, 60 piece orchestra, and 180 member band from county schools. Director EuGene Wickstrom led choral works including It Might As Well Be Spring and Hello Young Lovers.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Eugene Wickstrom
Ohio University
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Jesus Grant
Franck Stein
Nancy Burson
Molly Jackson
Karl Ahrendt
J. F. Muller
Many Candidates File Petitions for November Election
More than 100 candidates have filed petitions for the general election this November. One third of them filed with the elections board, announced clerk E. Dwight Wolfe. A total of 173 offices will be filled in Perry County. No May primaries will be held in Perry County.
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New Lexington
Board of Elections
E. Dwight Wolfe
Election Board
Perry County
Perry County Courthouse proposes noon to open all day
Perry County commissioners adopted a resolution to keep the county offices in New Lexington open during noon hours. Currently offices close from 11 30 a m to 12 30 p m, and the panel suggests maintaining full daytime hours.
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New Lexington
Perry County
Election Schedule In Nelsonville Eagles Meeting
Nomination of officers will be held at 7 30 p m during the Nelsonville Aerie 391 Eagles meeting tonight per secretary Raymond Juniper.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Aerie
Eagles
Raymond Juniper
Driver Fined for Noisy Muffler in Nelsonville Court
Conrad W Zimmerman of New Marshfield Route 1 was fined $10 plus costs in Mayor Earl Hilleary's Court for driving with a noisy muffler.
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Nelsonville
Conrad W Zimmerman
New Marshfield
Earl Hilleary
Birthday Party Honoring Sandra Wilson Draws Large Guest List
Mrs. Bob Wilson hosted a seventh birthday party for daughter Sandra with a long list of attendees including Deb ie Fick Shirley Mc Knight Brenda Morman Deb bie Sanborn Beverly Tignor Patsy Cox Lela Todd Merrilee Kunzman Janice Vernon Deb bie Johnson and many others along with helpers Mrs Eugene Chesher Mrs Malvern Wilson and several named assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bob Wilson
Sandra
Debbie Fick
Shirley McKnight
Brenda Morman
Debbie Sanborn
Beverly Tignor
Patsy Cox
Lela Todd
Merrilee Kunzman
Janice Vernon
Debbie Johnson
Jan
Vickie McCombs
Susan Dearth
Jackie Cox
Greg Smith
Mike Adkins
Dennis Barber
Brad Duvall
David Griffin
Jeff Hunley
Ricky McDonald
Keith Struble
Mike Koker
Lissa Galvin
Steve
Sharon Cox
Eddie
Gayla Bateman
Ricky
Alan Smith
Gregory Smith
Jerry
Bobby Gene
Sandy Wilson
Eugene Chesher
Malvern Wilson
Bob Matheny
Richard Smith
Bill Cox
Harold Smith
Karen Backus
Sue Horvath
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits List
Hospital notes list admissions including Edith Stump Nelsonville Route 1 Evan Boswell Glouster William H. Horden New Straits ville Robert Bishop Carpenter Bertha Fischer Nelson Mrs Paulette Marcum Nelson Rolland Coberly Amesville Truman Pittman Somerset Route 2 John Smith Murray City John Blosser New Lexington Lillian Barrett Trimble Delores Lanning Buchtel Carl Wallace Nelsonville Katharine Beckler Athens Fred Wetzel Wellston Jimmy Pierce Nelsonville Elmer Clary Malta Nellie Hartshorn Logan Route 3 Bessie Keplar Nelsonville.
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Edith Stump
Nelsonville
Evan Boswell
Glouster
William H. Horden
New Straitsville
Robert Bishop
Carpenter
Bertha Fischer
Paulette Marcum
Rolland Coberly
Amesville
Truman Pittman
Somerset
John Smith
Murray City
John Blosser
New Lexington
Lillian Barrett
Trimble
Delores Lanning
Buchtel
Carl Wallace
Katharine Beckler
Ath
Fred Wetzel
Wellston
Jimmy Pierce
Elmer Clary
Malta
Nellie Hartshorn
Logan
Bessie Keplar
Local Student Earns Honor From Michigan State University
Nelsonville High School principal J. K. Kinneer lists alumnus Jean B. Parks as a student of distinction during the winter term. Parks is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F C Betts of 30 Watkins Street and the daughter in law of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W Parks of 184 Jefferson Street.
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Nelsonville
Michigan State University
Oakland
J. K. Kinneer
Jean B. Parks
F. C. Betts
Watkins St
Ralph W. Parks
Jefferson St
Nelsonville Adopts New One Way Street Plan
Safety Service Director Homer Adams announced a 30 day trial of new traffic patterns in Nelsonville. Watkins Street from Jackson to the pool becomes southbound, De Steigner from pool to Jackson becomes northbound, with Jackson at Watkins receiving stop signs. Patton Street becomes east bound Watkins to De Steigner. Parking on the north side of Clinton Street will be prohibited once signs go up.
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Nelsonville
City Council Street Committee
Safety Service
Homer Adams
Watkins St
Jackson St
de Steigner St
Watkins
Patton St
de Steigner
Adams
Clinton St
Clinton
Nelsonville Council Approves Route 33 Resurfacing Plan
In a called meeting Monday night Nelsonville city council passed an emergency measure approving the state highway department plan to resurface about 420 feet of Route 33 in the east end. A $300 appropriation funds the city's share for the project at the triangular Canal Chestnut Street junction one block east of Fourth Street.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Department
Canal and
Chestnut Sts
Fourth St
Driver Forfeits Bond In Excessive Speed Case
A bond of 25 was forfeited in Mayor Earl Hill eary's Court by Forrest Paul Booher of Williamstown West Virginia. Booher was charged with driving 50 miles per hour on Canal Street in a 35 mph zone.
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Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
Forrest Paul Booher
Williamstown
W. Va
Booher
Canal St
Card Party Slated by Mount St. Mary Guild
Twig Three of Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild sponsors a benefit card party at St. Andrew's Parish Hall on Thursday at 8 p.m. The public is invited.
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Nelsonville
Twig Three
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Driver Found Guilty Of Improper Starting In Collision
Walter Drake pleaded not guilty to improper starting from a parked position but was found guilty and fined 20 dollars and costs in Earl Hilleary's Court. James R. Shark filed the charge after a collision between Drake and Shark last Thursday. Shark's unsafe operation charge against Drake was dismissed.
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Nelsonville
Walter Drake
Frank Sr
Earl Hilleary
James R. Shark
Haydenville
Shark
Drake
Four Talks At DAR Meet In Logan Ohio
Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter D AR members met at Mrs A J Toerner home in Logan. Guests included Mrs Paul Monks from Gov Worthington Chapter. Mrs Joseph Hardy and Mrs John Saltz presided. E E Bell spoke on Back To Colonialism and Red Plans 1961. Monks praised patriotic work by Floyd Whitney and wife of Nebraska. Weller presented Historic Delaware River. Dessert followed.
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Bers
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Daughters of the American Revolution
A. J. Toerner
Logan
Paul Monks
Gov. Worthington
Joseph Hardy
John Saltz
E. E. Bell
National Defense
New York Daily News
Toerner
Monks
Floyd Whitney
Nebraska
Philip Weller
Delaware River
Hardy
Twig Nine to Meet Nelsonville at Mrs Dexter Home
Twig Nine scheduled to meet Nelsonville at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs Earl ine Dexter in Twig Town.
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Twig
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Earline Dexter
Rites Set for Mrs Anna Coleman Detroit Service
Services for Mrs. Anna Coleman 89, a Nelsonville resident who died Sunday at her son Ned's Detroit home, will be held in Detroit on Wednesday. Sisters are Miss Mabel Dalton of Adams Street and Mrs. Cora Arkley of St. Petersburg Florida.
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Anna Coleman
Nelsonville
Ned
Detroit
That City
Call Issued for Missed Cancer Crusade Donations
Mrs Bes sie Ball requests contributions from anyone missed in the Cancer Crusade. Send donations to 550 Poplar St or to treasurer Miss Verna Hand.
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Nelsonville
Bessie Ball
Cancer Crusade
Poplar St
Verna Hand
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Treva Shaw
John V. Hoffman
Jack Haffner
Arthur Kennedy
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Frank Mellinger
O. P. Bingman
Bicknell Foraker
Lena Nida
Charles Tanguy
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Moscow
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Wagner
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Osser
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Bine
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Taylor Harvey Fisher
Butterfield
Dina Merrill
LST
DAR
Mem
Prudential Capital Corporation
St. NY
Rites
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Best Buy
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