Young Friend Shows the Spirit That's Needed in Our Education
The article lauds Johnny Matheny who plans to pursue college preparatory work in high school. It praises his courage to tackle challenging foreign language and science requirements and notes the school board’s message to families about planning ahead.
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Johnny Matheny
Sylvia Matheny
Irvin Badger
William Friedrich
Ruth Daugherty
Johnny
C. H. Bartlett
America
Johnny Mathenys
PTA Plans May Day Event at East Nelsonville School
East Nelsonville School PTA met in the Kindergarten Room and approved a donation to the cancer fund. May Day activities are set for 1 p.m. Thursday with a rain date of Friday. committees for decorations, Kool-Aid, candy, baked goods and ice cream were named. A nominating committee for the consolidated elementary school officers was formed, and Mae Koker's room won first in the room count with a program by Koker's kindergarten.
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Nelsonville School Pta
Cancer Fund
Helen Hartley
Barba
Central School
East School
Jeanette Zetty
Nellie Haynes
Susan Myers
Mae Koker
Margaret Jones
Pussy Willows
Teresa Dearth
Robbie Brown
Kathy Horvath
Cindy Howard
Joyce Davis
Dickie Standish
Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital
The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes report births for Mr and Mrs Robert Amon Athens Route 1 a son Mr and Mrs Richard Hawk Logan twin daughters Mr and Mrs Ronald Six Murray City a daughter and others listed. Admissions include Edna Fox Logan Missouri McDowell Carbondale Augusta Forbes Nelsonville Karen Huston New Straitsville John Goodin New Lexington Jerry L. Burchfield Nelsonville Florence Huffman LoganRoute 4 Perl Phillips The Plains Hazel Williams Glouster Route 3 Amelia Evans Logan Fannie Allen Logan Otis Handley Athens Robert Carter New Plymouth son Raymond Juniper Nelsonville Elizabeth Griffin Athens Kenneth Hantley New Plymouth Route 1 Blanche Miller New Marshfield Route 1 Joseph Bailey Chauncey Paul North Logan Route 3.
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Robert Amon
Athens
Richard Hawk
Logan
Ronald Six
Murray City
Robert Ward
Chauncey
Richard Wolf
Nelsonville
Edna Fox
Missouri McDowell
Carbondale
Augusta Forbes
Robert Duncan
Glouster
Karen Huston
New Straitsville
John Goodin
New Lexington
Jerry L. Burchfield
Florence Huffman
Perl Phillips
the Plains
Hazel Williams
Amelia Evans
Fannie Allen
James Toney
Otis Handley
Robert Carter
New Plymouth
Raymond Juniper
Elizabeth Griffin
Kenneth Hantley
Blanche Miller
New Marshfield
Joseph Bailey
Paul North
Nelsonville Phone Exchange Nears 1959 Opening
Work on the Ohio Bell Telephone Co facility in Nelsonville advances rapidly under Sever-Williams Construction of Washington Court House. Brickwork on the front face nears completion and the building is slated to house automatic equipment for dial service in Nelsonville by 1959.
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Nelsonville
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Sever-Williams Construction
Washington Court House
Rainfall Totals Across Nelsonville Rise This Week
Nelsonville received 2.64 inches of rain over the last three days as recorded by Watson Wolfe waterworks superintendent. The 24 hour period ending this morning brought 1.68 inches with .59 inches on Sunday and .37 inches on Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Watson Wolfe
Nelsonville Man Fined for Intoxication in Mayor’s Court
Clifford Pic kett of Nelsonville Route 1 was fined 25 dollars plus costs in the mayoral court of Mayor Robert Auflick yesterday for intoxication. He was sentenced to county jail for non payment of the fine.
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Nelsonville
Clifford Pickett
Robert Auflick
Dean To Open Colonial After Remodeling
Nelsonville reports extensive remodeling at the Colonial Restaurant and Delicatessen. Tommy Dean will run both the Colonial and the Spot Restaurant, with carry-out items planned. a definite opening date is TBA.
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Nelsonville
Wll
Tommy Dean
Dean
Spot
Colonial
Nelsonville Garden Club holds annual spring tea
The Nelsonville Garden Club hosted over 100 members and guests at the Presbyterian Church social rooms for its annual spring tea. Music opened the event. Cedric Antle of Athens demonstrated corsage and table arrangement making amid other floral displays.
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Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville Garden Club
Georgia Steele
Frank Oakley
Wesley Hawk
God
Walter Howe
J. D. Adamson
Lowell Cole
Hoy Seckinger
Gilbert Courtney, Jr
Martine Green
Things God Created Labeled by Munster Minister
In Nelsonville the Rev. John Lloyd Evans of the First Presbyterian Church urges residents to observe local trees and nature. He lists sycamores maples oaks tulip trees and sassafras as evidence of God’s creation and says time in nature benefits both adults and youth.
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Nelsonville
John Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Sugar Maple
Black Maple
Red Maple
Mr. Evans
Three Lions and Wives Attend District Convention
Three delegates from Nelsonville Lions Club and their wives attended District 13-H convention in Marietta on April 20. The group included Mr. and Mrs. Max Hoskins, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Woody, and Mr. and Mrs. James Pritchard. The ladies toured Marietta while the husbands attended the meetings.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lions Club
Marietta
Max Hoskins
Everett Woody
James Pritchard
Clyde's TV Appliance Opens New Nelsonville Location
Clyde Shingler owner moves Clyde's Tele vision and Appliance to the former Cities Service site at Harper and Chestnut Streets. The shop continues TV repair service and will distribute Admiral Television and Appliances. A filling station and grease rack will also operate for customers.
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Nelsonville
Clyde
Harper and
Chestnut Sts
Cities Service
Clyde Shingler
Admiral
Parade of the Hills Announces Two New Committee Heads
Nelsonville parade official Jack Riley names two additional leaders for the festival set for September 7 to 13. Police Chief Everett Hewlett will head the carnival committee while Watson Wolfe leads the finance committee.
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Nelsonville
Jack Riley
Everett Hewlett
Watson Wolfe
Two Treated At Hospital In Nelsonville
Two youths were admitted to Mount St. Mary Hospital from the emergency room with injuries. Jerry Lee Burchfield 18 of Nelsonville Route 2 suffered a possible back injury lifting a piano. James Toney 17 of Nelsonville Route 2 struck his head on a crank while cranking a tractor. Bill McDonald 20 of Nelsonville had his right hand cut when his fingers were caught between motors unloading from a Sharp Manufacturing Co truck. He received stitches and was dismissed.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Jerry Lee Burchfield
James Toney
Bill McDonald
Sharp Manufacturing Co
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Eula Horvath
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Juanita Gilkey
Mary M. Horn
Carbon Hill
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Firth of Clyde
Scotland
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Rhode Island
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Buchtel Flower Club
Crooksville
Wildwood Club
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Hall
Jacqueline Wilson
Beverly Bennett
the Presbyterian Church
C. E. Whitmore
L. A. Myers
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