Driver Fined Ten After Three Way Crash in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville Ben F Hufford of Glouster pleaded guilty to unsafe operation after a Friday wreck at Nerrick's Corner. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs for turning left onto Poplar from Jefferson without stopping. Others faced DUI and disorderly conduct penalties across the report.
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Nelsonville
Ben F. Hufford
Glouster
William
Jake) Peach
Millfield
Oral Daugherty
Hufford
Nerrick
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
James Cope
Cope
Allom
E. Columbus St
Dew Hotel
Frank Webb
Gale Garner
Columbus
Alfred J. Corraz
Montclair
N.J
Guy Fellum
James Crabtree
Larry Scofield
Athens
Fellum
Scofield
Athens County
Boys State Candidate to be Named by Glenford Dugan Post
Glenford Dugan Post 229 of the American Legion will nominate an eleventh grade student to attend the Ohio American Legion Boys State this summer. Corwin Cookson Tom Lax and Everett Dowler serve on the local committee. Post to discuss disaster program, military funeral honors, drum corps revival, and veteran recruitment at 7:45 PM tonight.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Ohio American Legion
Auxiliary State Highway Patrol
Legion
Scout Leaders Meet Tonight For Training
Troop 66 will not meet tonight as Scout Leaders train at the high school under Professor Joseph Tropp of Ohio University and Field Executive Joe Mihalka. The Flaming Arrow Patrol and Kangaroo Patrol plan meetings with their leaders and praise the Kangaroo Patrol for daily flag raising on the Public Square. A Scout Camporee is set for May 15 1617 at Camp Dupler for Athens County troops. Troop 66 members Jack Sowers Dallas Forbes Gery Huelsemann Danny Linton and Wilbur D. Mender attended an overnight at Twin Lakes.
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Nelsonville
Joseph Tropp
Ohio University
Joe Mihalka
Leonard Powell
Flaming Arrow Patrol
Charles Newton
Kangaroo Patrol
Jack Sowers
Troop 66
Camp
Dupler
Athens County
Twin Lakes
Dallas Forbes
Gery Huelsemann
Danny Linton
Wilbur D. Mender
Frances Elizabeth Martin 92 Dies in New Pittsburg
Nelsonville Frances Elizabeth Martin 92 widow of John Martin died this morning after a weeks long illness. Survived by daughters Mrs Frank Cook Nelsonville and Mrs Bertha Hashman New Pittsburg. sons Roy Willoughby Ohio and Raymond Sand Run. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 p m in New Pittsburgh Church burial Gore Cemetery. Friends may call after Tuesday morning.
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Nelsonville
Frances Elizabeth Martin
New Pittsburg
John Martin
Frank Cook
Bertha Hashman
Roy Martin
Willoughby
Ohio
Raymond Martin
Sand Run
New Pittsburgh
Gore Cemetery
Nelsonville Social Notes Event Hosted by T.C.S Ladies
Mrs Lulu Williams hosted a Wednesday evening T.C.S. meeting in Nelsonville with a business session led by president Frances Kesterson. Contests awarded to Mary Hartley and Betty Watkins, followed by a pot-luck lunch for attendees including Daisy Kesterson Bernice Gettle F Landis Helen Pedigo Hazel Bean Dorothy Green Flossie Green Mae Ennis.
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Nelsonville
Lulu Williams
T.C.S
Frances Kesterson
Mary Hartley
Betty Watkins
Daisy Kesterson
Bernice Gettle
F. Landis
Helen Pedigo
Hazel Bean
Dorothy Green
Flossie Green
Mae Ennis
Auto League Meet At Murray Lodge Hosts April Gathering
Nelsonville Snowfork Lodge 312 Knights of Pythias in Murray City hosts the Hocking Valley Auto League meeting with lodges from Nelsonville Logan Glouster and New Straitsville in attendance. Gerald Edwards president of the league says the May meeting will be in New Straitsville where Lawrence White is chancellor commander and Charles Emrick secretary. The Valley Lodge Nelsonville knight rank team conferred on a class in New Straitsville April 20. Refreshments for about 75 followed. Transportation will be provided for members to Murray City meeting with James Hollenbaugh asking attendees to meet at 6 45 at the local K P hall.
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Nelsonville
Snowfork Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Murray City
Hocking Valley Auto League
Logan
Glouster
New Straitsville
Gerald Edwards
Lawrence White
Charles Emrick
Nelsonville Native Carl N. Coy Dies at 65 in Chillicothe
Carl N. Coy 65 of 157 S Mulberry St Chillicothe died Sunday morning. Born in Nelsonville Dec 23 1882 he was survived by sister Mrs Clara Hoffman and brother Thomas Coy both of Chillicothe. He served with American Legion Post 65 and a Lancaster Masonic Lodge. He worked as a guard at Boys Industrial School in Lancaster. Funeral arrangements through Whitsel Root in Chillicothe set for Tuesday and Wednesday with Masonic and American Legion services and burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Carl N. Coy
S. Mulberry St
Chillicothe
Mr. Coy
Wesley Coy
Alice Cunningham Coy
Clara Hoffman
Thomas Coy
American Legion
Lancaster
Boy's Industrial School
Whitsel-Root
Harold Weir
Greenlawn
Funeral
Masonic Lodge
Family visit spans Colum bus Sunday
Miss Bertha Nixon and Ralph Nixon with Mrs. Anna Kontner and Mrs. Julius Fischer spent Sunday in Colum bus as guests of sister Mrs. Dave Palmer. Kontner and Fischer also visited Mrs. Mabel Barnecut and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Myers.
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Bertha Nixon
Ralph Nixon
Anna Kontner
Julius Fischer
Columbus
Nixons
Dave Palmer
Kontner
Fischer
Mabel Barnecut
Dean Myers
Mrs Huldah Northcutt Reported Ill At Home
Nelsonville Route 3 resident Mrs Huldah Northcutt is ill at her home and a physician has ordered no visitors, according to a daughter.
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Nelsonville
Huldah Northcutt
Local Student Finalist Named in Central Ohio Spelling Bee
James MecNamee 14 son of Mr and Mrs James McNamee 600 N Market St Logan named a finalist in the Central Ohio Spelling Bee representing St Johns School. He will join nine Catholic division winners from Columbus in a May 8 finals for a trip to Washington with ten Columbus public school finalists also competing. Over 100 students participated in semis at the Southern Hotel in Columbus.
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James Mecnamee
James McNamee
N. Market St
Logan
Columbus
Washington
St. John’s School
Columbus Public Schools
Southern Hotel
Meigs Woman's Sister Dies in Columbus
Mrs. Anna F. Williamson sister of Mrs. L. L. Keller of Tuppers Plains died Sunday in Columbus. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the McConagha funeral home Columbus. Friends may call at 265 Kenworth Road residence until 11 a.m. Tuesday.
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Tuppers Plains
Anna F. Williamson
L. L. Keller
Columbus
McConagha
Kenworth Road
Hocking Hospital Admissions and Dismissals
Recent admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital include Mrs. Ethel Rochester of Logan for medical treatment. Dismissals include Mrs. Lawrence Mitchell and her son from Murray City, Mrs. Floyd Sorrell and her daughter Mrs. Alex Reho and her son from Drakes.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Ethel Rochester, Logan
Lawrence Mitchell
Murray City
Floyd Sorrell
Alex Reho
Drakes
Krieg hospitalized for observation after incident
Nelsonville. Leland Krieg 97 W Franklin Sr chief engineer for Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Southern Ohio district was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital Logan early Sunday for observation and treatment.
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Nelsonville
Leland Krieg
W. Franklin Sr
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Southern Ohio
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
April Meeting of Vinton Garden Club in McArthur
The Vinton Township Garden Club met at Mrs. Eva Swain's home in McArthur with eleven members present. County agent George Brown spoke on care of lawns and shrubs while refreshments were served and several guests visited relatives and attended local events. Two new members were introduced and a wedding in Columbus was noted.
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Judson Townsend
Zaleski
Robert Burns
Arnot Jeffers
Ellet
Ella McCarley
Columbus
McLaughlin Sisters
Harley Osler
Harley, Jr
Carolyn
Toledo
H. B. Sanford
Wellston
Wilkesville
James McCormick
Mitchell of
McArthur
Jane Cottrill
Ruth Barber
Hannah Gregory
Daryl
Gertrude King
Lizzie Pierce
Otho Gregory
Nelsonville Woman Transferred to Hocking Valley Hospital
Mrs Clarence Shockley of Nelsonville was moved from University Hospital Columbus to Hocking Valley Hospital Logan by Stout ambulance after treatment.
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Nelsonville
Clarence Shockley
University Hospital
Columbus
Stout
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Church asks members return linen by Wednesday
Nelsonville Methodist Church asks members to return church linen by Wednesday for use on Friday.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Convention Attended By Buchtel Delegates At Athens
At the WSCS convention in Athens on Thursday Buchtel sent Mrs. Minnie Carsner Mrs. Jennie Stevens Mrs. Leota Corwin and Mrs. Pearl Johnson to attend the event.
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Buchtel
WSCS
Athens
Vinnie Carsner
Jennie Stevens
Leota Corwin
Pearl Johnson
Scientists Link Eternal Death to Atomic Explosions
Scientists long before modern weapons proposed that worlds in extreme old age lose stability and collapse through catastrophic atomic-like explosions, suggesting a cosmic death by energy bursts.
Republicans Of Hocking To Meet In Friday Dinner
LOGAN Robert Bangham assistant state welfare director will address Hocking County Republican leaders at a 6:30 p.m. dinner meeting in the Methodist Church. Mrs. A. J. Curl presides over the Women’s Republican Club and urges reservations. Committees include Mildren Stevens tickets with Carl Blosser and Jack Weldron. Della Hansel chairs the dinner.
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LOGAN
Robert Bangham
Hocking County
Republican Party
A. J. Curl
Women's Republican Club
Mildren Stevens
Carl Blosser
Jack Weldron
Della Hansel
Attendance Holds High at Logan High Despite Flood
Logan High School reports fifth six weeks attendance remained high at 95.9 percent overall, led by home room 21 at 98.3 percent, despite April floods that disrupted classes. Principal Howard E. Kirk notes top rooms include 36G 97.9 and 32T 97.7 percent.
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Logan
Logan High School
Howard E. Kirk
Room
Kirk
Child's Leg Broken In Playground Fall
Judy Howe 11 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howe 156 Fort St was taken to Children s Hospital Columbus after fracturing both bones in her right leg above the ankle when she fell from a teeter totter at Central School grounds Thursday afternoon multiple companions present emergency care given at the scene and hospital admission confirmed
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Nelsonville
Judy Howe
Ralph Howe
Fort St
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Local Marriage Licenses Reported in Hocking County
The probate court attached three marriage licenses issued last week. Names include Robert Nice 19 of Union Furnace and Jennie Finley 17 of Logan. Walter Dale Stone 26 of Logan and Gertrude Evelyn Jones 21 of Nelsonville Route 1. Kenneth Edward Mes 24 of Logan Route 2 and Ruth Naomi Aurand 22 of Logan Route 4.
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Logan
Hocking County
Robert Nice
Union Furnace
Jennie Finley
Walter Dale Stone
Gertrude Evelyn Jones
Nelsonville
Kenneth Edward Mes
Ruth Naomi Aurand
Final Stages Reached In Military Backing Plan
Washington reports final stages of a Western Europe anti-Communist military backing program. Secretary Marshall returns from Bogota to step up work on the plan after a four week Inter-American Conference tenure.
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Washington
Europe
State Marshall
Bogota
Temporary Interment Solves Diggers Strike
Bodies are placed in a receiving vault during a week-old strike by AFL gravediggers at Allegheny Cemetery. The workers demand a wage increase including a $1 per hour minimum for laborers. Cemetery officials planned talks with strike representatives.
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Pittsburgh
AFL
Allegheny Cemetery
Miami Ohio State ROTC To Cruise on Pacific
Miami and Ohio State Universities will send Naval ROTC units on West Coast cruises this summer. Capt. G A Moore, Miami's commanding officer, said midshipmen from 52 colleges will participate. Miami and Ohio State are Ohio's only representatives.
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Oxford
Miami
Ohio State
G. A. Moore
Ohio
Moore
Pianist Manuel M. Ponce Dies at 61 Composer of Estrellita
Manuel M. Ponce, a renowned Mexican pianist and composer aged 61, best known for the semi classical song Estrellita, has died in Mexico City. The artist created numerous works shaping Mexican impressionist music.
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Mexico City
Manuel M. Ponce
Ohio Wesleyan Dean Leona Wise Felsted Elected VP
Mrs Leona Wise Felsted of Ohio Wesleyan University was elected vice president of the Ohio Association of Deans of Women at the final session of the three day convention yesterday.
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Cleveland
Leona Wise Felsted
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio Association of Deans of Women
First Marshall Plan Aid Arrives in The Netherlands
The Noordam freighter docked bringing Marshall Plan cargo to the Netherlands amid a celebratory display of fireworks. The shipment marks the program's initial aid delivery to the country as it rebuilds after the war.
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Netherlands
Noordam
Guerrillas Blocked Near Athens as Valley Offensive Rolls On
The Greek general staff said up to 1,600 guerrillas were blocked in an effort to break out of the Mornos River Valley 90 miles northwest of Athens.
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Athens
Mornos River
Methodist Leaders Arrive for Quadrennial Conference in Boston
Global Methodist leaders gather in Boston for the denomination's Quadrennial General Conference first held there in 96 years. Delegates from around the world converge as sessions begin.
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Boston
Mechanics Back Pay Offer to End Akron Bus Strike
A favorable vote by mechanics on a proposed pay offer cleared the final hurdle in ending Akron mass transit strikes. The walkout had halted bus service for 26 days as workers pressed for better pay terms and contract details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Classified Advertising Instructions and Rates
This notice outlines how to place ads with cash payment for all orders, minimums, and rates. It explains blind ads, address requirements, error handling, and deadlines for three or six day insertions including Sunday deadlines and payment methods.
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Eix
Markets Cincinnati Livestock
April 26 AP market notes show hogs 2,500 head with various weights up to 20.50 for 160-225 Ibs, sows and heavier hogs varied. Cattle and calves seen active demand with steers 1050-1100 Ibs around 30.00 and 29.50 for 1000 Ibs steers and 900 Ibs heifers. cows 21.00-25.00, cutters 16.00-21.00. Sheep receipts limited with lambs at 23.25-24.50 No. 2 pelts for 75-83 Ibs.
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Cincinnati
Poultry Butter and Potatoes Prices For Cincinnati Grains Meats
Poultry prices for 5 lb and over 32 to 34, heavy fryers up to 4 lbs 43 to 45, heavy broilers 43 to 45, Leghorn and light 22 to 25, stags 20 to 22. Butter wholesale per pound prints 81, 2. Butter fat premium 79 regular 76. Potatoes 3.00 to 7.25.
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Cincinnati
Consumer and wholesale grade report with current receipts
A weathered data snippet lists U S grades for consumer and wholesale items. U S A large 47 5214 and U S B large 42 46 appear alongside wholesale extras large 42 47 and current receipts 39 41.
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Cincinnati
Apri
U.S. A
U.S. B
Hold Up Man Sentenced for 114000 Bank Robbery
In New Orleans Judge Herbert W. Christenberry sentenced David F. Almeida to 35 years in federal prison for involvement in the January 9 194? Hi bernia National Bank heist at Mid City. Most loot was recovered with FBI finding 20000 in a Cleveland apartment where Almeida and his 31 year old wife Anna were arrested on March 6.
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New Orleans
Herbert W. Christenberry
David F. Almeida
Mid-City
Hibernia National Bank
FBI
Cleveland
Ohio
Almeida
Anna
Vegetables Disappear As Cincinnati Strike Rages
Striking commission house workers face a decision this afternoon on a new wage offer to end a three day strike. Representatives reached a Saturday compromise on wage increases and hours but details remain undisclosed. Fresh vegetables had disappeared from many stores amid the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Commission House
Unloading Resumes in Singapore Harbor After Strike Pause
Unloading partially resumes on ships in Singapore harbor after nine days of wage strikes that halted activity. Authorities report reduced disruption as workers return to docks and port operations gradually pick up.
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Singapore
Communists Finish Fourth in Bavaria and Hesse Elections
In postwar Germany, Communist candidates placed fourth in community elections held yesterday in the American zone states of Bavaria and Hesse, reflecting limited local support for the party amid Allied occupation and political realignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
Bavaria
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Strawn Palmbing CO
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Albany
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Brown’s Pure
Court St
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Marman
Superior Electric CO
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Carpenter St
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