Nelsonville City Schools set to open after Labor Day
Nelsonville City Schools plan a fall term start on Tuesday September 7 the day after Labor Day. Holidays include Armistice Day Washingtons Birthday and Good Friday. A preschool health clinic will issue free health certificates to entrants and a boiler replacement is contracted for East and Central buildings with completion by September 7.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Ing Labor da
Board of Education
Washington
Tipton Funeral Held in Athens
Bertha Webb Tipton age 62 wife of Clar ence Tipton of Dry Branch West Virginia died July 30 at Memorial Hospital Montgomery West Virginia. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 PM at the home of her sister Mrs Fred Penn Brown Ave Athens with burial at Union Street Cemetery Athens. She leaves a husband a daughter a step daughter a sister and a brother.
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Nelsonville
Bertha Webb Tipton
Clarence Tipton
Dry Branch
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Tipton
Oak Grove
York Township
Fred Penn
Brown Ave
Athens
Union Street
Wilmer Robinson Victim of Train Wreck Injury
Nelsonville resident Wilmer Robby Robinson formerly with the Big Four Railroad was seriously injured in a collision between Columbus and Indianapolis. He was moved to White Cross Hospital in Columbus after the wreck.
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Nelsonville
Wilmer
Robby” Robinson
Big Four
Columbus
Indianapolis
White Cross Hospital
Ohio University arts graduate among locals at commencement
Miss Virginia Knecht received a Master of Arts degree at Ohio University graduation held Friday morning in Memorial Auditorium. Local attendees included Mrs. G. R. Walden, Mrs. O. G. Brandeberry, and Miss Ann Walden, with other townsfolk hosting visits and Sunday dinners. The article also lists numerous social visits and a funeral service for Flora Meredith with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery, Marietta.
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Coolville
Virginia Knecht
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
G. R. Walden
O. G. Brandeberry
Ann Walden
G. O. Shanks
Rose Price
Blanche Price
Athens
A. W. Brandeberry
Dotty Lou
Edna
Dorothy Bucklew
Coshocton
Keith Brandeberry
Cleveland
Buckley
Janette Burdette
Zanesville
Roscoe Burdette
Juanita Chapman
Doris Jean Brafford
Wilma Gillilan
Norfolk
Ensign Helen Gillilan
Naval Hospital
Marjorie Buckley
Parkersburg
Ruth Brandeberry
Julia Ann Walden
Helen Root
Akron
East Liver
Barbara Chapman
Patricia Bortz
Orange
Calif
Janice Chapman
Guysville
Walter Hoisington
Ralph Chevalier
T. A. Runnells
Zona Marquis
Lillian Henderson
Ray Chevalier
Flora Meredith
Gephart
Marietta
Oak Grove Cemetery
Expert Warns Against Use Of Powders in Canning
Alma Garvin of Ohio State University warns home canners against using canning powders and cooking in stove ovens. Health authorities cite risks from chemical preservatives and processing failures, urging safe methods to avoid injury or poisoning while preserving food.
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Nelsonville
Alma Garvin
Ohio State
Universty
Bashan Social And Personal
Local notes list residents visiting relatives and others traveling. Families mentioned include Sorden, Swan, Rose, McElfresh, Starcher, Bailey, Orr, Harris, Torrence, and Johnson with weekends and hospital visits noted.
Nellie Mae Osborn Granted Divorce in Gallia County
Nellie Mae Osborn was awarded a divorce from Howard Osborn in Gallipolis. She also received custody of three minor children. The decree orders the defendant to pay ten dollars weekly for child support and grants visitation rights at suitable times.
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Gallipolis
Nellie Mae Osborn
Howard Osborn
Dan Moore Reported Alive in German Prison Camp
Friends of Dan Moore, once at Moore's Auto Store in Gallipolis, learn from a card to Miss Judy Vance that he is alive but detained in a German prison camp. The notice confirms his prior missing in action status and specifies his location abroad.
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Gallipolis
Dan Brown
Moore's
Judy Vance
Many Cases Heard Before Mayor Ogg In July
In Nelsonville the monthly report shows 33 cases before Mayor Herman Ogg in July, with 21 involving intoxication. Other cases include failing to stop, license issues, speeding, DUI, brake, tail light, passing on a curve, quarrel, resisting an officer, and petit larceny.
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Nelsonville
Herman Ogg
James Cope
Nelsonville Birth Notice and local social notes
Sgt Gerald Nelson Jr and wife announce the birth of a daughter Pamella Ann in Houston Maine on Saturday July 24 Sgt Nelson is overseas Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gerald Nelson Sr of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Guy Herron of Houston Me Also Loyal Women's Class of Church of Christ to meet at 7 30 pm Tuesday at Mrs Ida Kotner Mill St Miss Bertha Nixon and Ralph visit Columbus Mrs C A Malone Akron and Mrs Arden Allyn Kent were called here Sunday by the death of Mr Will Verity
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Nelsonville
Gerald Nelson, Jr
Houston
Maine
Pamella
Ann
Nelson
Gerald Nelson
Guy Herron
Loyal Women's
Church of Christ
Ida Kotner
Mill St
Bertha Nixon
Ralph
Columbus
C. A. Malone
Akron
Arden Allyn
Kent
Will Verity
Fight Fined By Mayor in Nelsonville
Mayor Herman Ogg heard week end cases including petit larceny and fighting. Edward Johnson and wife Mary Johnson of New Marshfield pleaded guilty with fines for resisting an officer intoxication and petit larceny. Raymond Butterworth of Nelsonville paid fines for disturbing the peace. Dave Evans of Carbon Hill and Oscar Hartley Jr. of Nelsonville with Don Simonton Albert Nelson and Lute Carpenter faced intoxication charges and fines.
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Nelsonville
Herman Ogg
Edward Johnson
Mary Johnson
New Marshfield
Frank Keyes
Union
Raymond Butterworth
Dave Evans
Carbon Hill
Oscar Hartley, Jr
Don Simonton
Albert Nelson
Lute Carpenter
Elks To Hold Regular Meeting Tuesday Evening
Nelsonville report says local Elks plan a regular meeting on Tuesday August 3 at 7 30 pm with lunch served after the session. All members are urged to attend.
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Elks
Nelsonville
Births and social visits across Orbiston and surrounding towns
Social notes report the July 21 birth of Eldee to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McCall of Orbiston with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCall. The column lists numerous visits and illnesses across Orbiston Murray City Sugar Creek The Plains Columbus Athens and Lancaster including Army service for Ernest Campbell and several family gatherings and calls.
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Orbiston
Clarence McCall
Eldee
Charles McCall
Murray City
Stanley Robinson
James Robinson
Sugar Creek
Joe Leybourne
Columbus
Alice Glancy
Ruth Coakley
Mollie Hardy
the Plains
Hubert McFeely
Detroit
Clifford Banfield
Chauncey
Clarence Banfield
Jack Yates
Maud Brown
Martin Sorrell
George Canter
Floyd Canter
Robert Evans
Buchtel
Charles Sorrell
Akron
Bernice Keeton
Grant Gilkey
Athens
Nelle Webb
Logan
Walter McManaway
Ernest Campbell
Carson Coakley
Alice Glan
Quiet Sunday Over Gallia Area Reported
Gallia area kept quiet Saturday night and Sunday per State Highway Patrol Headquarters and local police. Only three arrests for intoxication were reported in Gallia, with one extra arrest for driving without a license in Jackson County.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Jackson County
Shelter Projects Complete for War Workers in Pt Pleasant District
Point Pleasant reports the completion of two shelter programs for defense workers. Walter Johnson says 700 shelters cost about 3 million dollars and 16 are occupied. most aim to be removed after the war unless industry activity returns. The North Point Pleasant and ordnance works sites cover about 90 acres. homes include furnaces, refrigerators and ranges.
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Point Pleasant
Walter Johnson
Barberton
Congress
Navy Yard
Ordnance Works
North Point Pleasant
Social Notes of Portland Visit Various Families
Portland society notes report visits by Mrs. George Bush and daughter of Gallipolis to the McDades, and by Louis Shaffer family of Parkersburg to the Hiltons. J A Siders返回 from Zanesville visit. Price couple of Columbus announce birth of daughter July 25 with Swaim and Fagan as grandparents. McDade family from Mt. Pleasant Michigan host in town. Elsie Roush and son back from Zanesville. Lester Price family from Pittsburgh visiting. Blosser family from Barberton visiting. Harry Swan and Parkersburg relatives visited. Home Nursing Class held with Mrs Stewart in Reedsville.
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Portland
George Bush
Gallioplis
W. E. McDade
Louis Shaffer
Parkersburg
Chas. Hilton
J. A. Siders
Zanesville
Clarence Price
Columbus
Harry Swaim
Fagan Price
Giebert McDade
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
V. E. McDade
Elsie Roush
Melvin
Lester Price
Pittsburgh
Wallace and Redmond Engagement for Aug 8 Wedding
Miss Lida Wallace and Jack Redmond announce their engagement and upcoming wedding at the Presbyterian Church in Pt. Pleasant. Wallace, a senior high graduate and secretary to the prosecutor, will wed Redmond, a Charleston native employed by Carnegie-Illinois Steel.
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Point Pleasant
William H. Wallace
Sand Hill Road
Lida Wallace
Jack Redmond
Charleston
J. B. Redmond
Clifton
Presbyterian Church
Chalmers F. McCutchen
Edith Dunn
Columbus
Beaumont
Texas
Junior Woman's Club
Lambda-Chi Omega Sorority
The
William H. Bardin
Redmond
Wahama High School
North East Oklahoma Junior College
Miami
Okla
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Co
Local residents visit relatives and travel plans noted
Miss Evalee Frye of Kaylong visits grandparents Sheriff and Mrs. Lieving. Cheryl Ann Mitchell will visit with her mother Mrs. G E Mitchell and return home with Mrs. Mitchell. Judy Ellen Mitchell plans to travel home with her mother. G W McAlpin stops en route to Huntington from Charleston. Harry Walker family takes eight month old to Holzer Hospital for treatment. John Tulloh heads to Mt Nebo W Va to stay with grandfather J C King. Rev A E Tulloh attends Woman's Society executive meeting in Huntington. Mrs Tulloh is a district officer. Mrs O B Harper visits son-in-law and daughter Donald A and wife in Hartford.
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Evalee Frye
Kaylong
Sheriff
F. B. Lieving
G. E. Mitchell
Cheryl Ann
J. V. Kapp
Mt. Vernon Ave
Judy Ellen Mitchell
Mitchell
G. W. McAlpin
A. E. Tulloh
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Zumbrunnen
Huntington
Tulloh
O. B. Harper
Donald A. Smith
Hartford
Mayor Will Speak at County Meet in Gallipolis
Mayor B Walter Krodel said he would address the proposed tri county industrial association at a Washington School Auditorium meeting in Gallipolis on Wednesday evening. Gallipolis directors plan a mass meeting to present the issue to residents of Gallipolis Pomeroy and Middleport as they consider forming the association.
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Point Pleasant
B. Walter Krodel
Tricounty Industrial Association
Washington School
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Middleport
Krodel
Camp Meeting Ends at Union Camp Grounds New Haven
The annual camp meeting at Union Camp grounds near New Haven closed last night after two weeks. Attendance was better than usual and interest remained strong. Evangelist Rev. Frank Norris, a Letart Falls Ohio native, delivered well received sermons. Local religious leaders attended sessions.
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Point Pleasant
Union Campgrounds
New Haven
Frank Norris
Letart Falls
Wed Saturday Point Pleasant Couple Wed at Courthouse
Miss Lou Ella Roush daughter of Mrs Mary Roush of New Haven united with Marvin Goett son of John F Goett of Pomeroy in a courthouse ceremony officiated by Rev A E Tulloh on Saturday afternoon.
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Point Pleasant
Louella Roush
Mary Roush
New Haven
Marvin Goett
John F. Goett
Pomeroy
A. E. Tulloh
Is Critically Ill Mrs J S Spencer at Mrs Ora Biddle’s Home
Mrs J S Spencer is reported critically ill at the home of Mrs Ora P Biddle where she has lived since the death of her husband a few years ago after suffering a slight paralytic stroke a few days ago.
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Point Pleasant
J. S. Spencer
Ora P. Biddle
War Department offers West Virginia ordnance buildings for lease
Point Pleasant announces final set of ROU buildings to be leased by the War Department engineers. Structures of varying sizes including large cafeteria rigs and multiple office spaces will be sold or bid upon Saturday Aug 1. Prospective bidders may view the rang s and obtain details from the Red State Section office at Camp Conley, contact 661 extension 139.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia Ordnance
War Department
Gineers
Red State
U. S. Ep
Camp Conley
Jury Trial Sought In Highway Case in West Virginia
In Bath County West Virginia the U S Government seeks a jury trial in condemnation proceedings for highways in the works area. A court commission awarded the state damages after a hearing. The state reportedly asked more than twice the commission award with the government willing to appeal from findings.
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Point Pleasant
Bath
West Virginia
U. S
Federal District Court
Arl
Many Selectees To Leave Tomorrow
In Point Pleasant a large crowd is expected at 8 o clock tomorrow to bid farewell to 104 selectees who will be sent to Huntington induction center for final examinations. The group includes many prominent local businessmen and other notable men. Mrs Olin Roush head chairman of the service group oversaw last minute details of the send off.
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Point Pleasant
Huntington _ induction
Olin Roush
Service Group
Farmer Dies While En Route to Clinic near Point Pleasant
J S Foggins of Pliny sought help to be taken to the clinic Saturday afternoon but died on the way. Coroner R W Eschenaur investigated. The 74 year old is survived by wife Jennie Foggins. Body prepared for burial and sent to an undertaker at Buffalo.
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Point Pleasant
J. S. Foggins
Pliny
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McKay
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Nelsonville Social Notes
Nelsonville Personals
Gallia
NEA
Sicily
Mellili
San Sebastian Church
Pt. Pleasant District
By Sam Simmons
Social Notes of
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Kanawha
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