Two School Board Seats Open As Incumbents Decline
Nelsonville reports two vacancies on the City Board of Education for the November election as incumbent Dr. E L Murphy and Mrs. Eva Davis will not seek re election. The current board members are Mrs. Bessie Ball Harold Koker Leonard Powell and Dr E L Murphy with terms expiring this year. Filing deadline is August 8.
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Nelsonville
City Board of Education
Bessie Ball
Harold Koker
Leonard Powell
Eva Davis
E. L. Murphy
Murphy
Davis
Nelsonville population set at 5328 in latest census
The Nelsonville census shows 5328 residents after annexations. City officials led by Service Safety Director Homer Adams authorized a new count, with final reports by City Solicitor James F. Shumaker to be filed with the Ohio secretary of state.
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Nelsonville
Service Safety
Homer Adams
Service-Safety
James F. Shumaker
Ohio Secretary of State
Bloodmobile Visit Draws 66 Area Registrants
Nelsonville and surrounding towns report 66 residents registered for the July Bloodmobile visit. The list includes Delbert Kuhn Jean Lawson Mar garet Campbell and many others from Nelsonville Murray City Carbon Hill Carbondale Deanville Glouster. Next Bloodmobile stop in Nelsonville is Tuesday Oct 23.
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Nelsonville
Bloodmobile
Delbert Kuhn
Jean Lawson
Mark Shelton
Kathleen Anderson
Dorothy Dearth
Louise McCollum
Willard Reeves
Margaret Campbell
Joe Galvin
Jessie Baker
Regina Miller
Mary Colburn
Watson Wolfe
Max Linton
Thelma Hutchins
Ruth Daugherty
Ida Bond
Kathleen Bond
Ethel Worthington
Doris Worthington
Richard B
Earl Ellinger
Robert Blackford
Grace Plummer
Kenneth LaFollette
Helen Oakley
Charles Evans
Murray City
Gene Six
Max Collins
Carbon Hill
Goldie Frame
Rosa Clark
Viola Courtney
Jack Dane
Carbondale
Jessie Barnhart
Deanville
Jean Smart
Ethel Lang
Glouster
Alma Barry
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notices Admits and Discharges
Admitted Robert S. Hemsley Glouster and Charles Robson Nelsonville. Discharged Mrs. Gerald Maffin McArthur Ralph McClain Athens Route 5 Mrs. Bill Whitlatch Nelsonville and son Waldron Bruce Jr Nelsonville Mrs. G R Robinson Logan Raymond Burt Nelsonville.
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Robert S. Hemsley
Glouster
Charles Robson
Nelsonville
Gerald Maffin
McArthur
Ralph McClain
Athens
Bill Whitlatch
Waldron Bruce, Jr
G. R. Robinson
Logan
Raymond Burt
Barbara Ann Gibbons to Wed Jack Hemsworth at Fort Street Christian Church
Mrs. L W Gibbons announces the approaching open church wedding of Barbara Ann Gibbons to Jack Hemsworth son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Hemsworth of this city The ceremony by Rev J A Long at the Christian Church Fort St Sunday at 2 30 p m The bride to be is a Chauncey Dover HS graduate and attended Ohio University The groom is employed at Gallipolis and they will reside there
Nelsonville Couple Announces Imminent Marriage
Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Dolly Huffman of New Lexington and Staff Sergeant Gene Paul McClintock of New Lexington. The ceremony is to be held at the EUB Church on Main Street in New Lexington, Sunday at 2 p.m. The bride-to-be formerly lived in Nelsonville and Doanville.
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Nelsonville
Dolly Huffman
Francis Huffman
New Lexington
Gene Paul McClintock
Stanley Funk
Calvin McClintock
Eub Church
Main St
Doanville
Local residents plan visits and guest updates this week
Mr and Mrs Melvin Blackburn and Mr and Mrs Frank Standall depart for Cleveland for the week end. They will visit Mr and Mrs Carroll Lines. Harry Krohn of Bethlehem Pa is guest of Mr and Mrs W W Warren. Other recent Warren guests include Mr and Mrs James McEwen of Toledo with Doris Warren.
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Melvin Blackburn
Frank Standall
Cleveland
Carroll Lines
Harry Krohn
Bethlehem
W. W. Warren
Warrens
James McEwen
Doris Warren
Toledo
Mobile Banks Prove Popular in Red China
A Tientsin report notes state banks in Chahar Mongolia operate on wheels like mobile libraries. Deposits in recent months exceed total private deposits at end of 1950, rising from 25 mobile banks in October to 219 now. Banks provide savings, banking, and insurance, with peasant coverage including 20,000 head of cattle insured. Most deposits fund peasant needs and handicraft development.
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Hong Kong
China
Chahar
Mongolia
America
Tientsin
Nancy Decker Leads In Murray City Queen Contest
Nancy Decker remains the leader in the Murray City Band Boosters Queen contest tied to the Parade of the Hills festival to be held in Nelsonville September 9 to 15. Five communities compete with five contests and 1607 votes counted at Murray City. Marilyn Sanborn Aves Thompson and Pat Robinson follow.
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Murray City
Nancy Decker
Nelsonville
Marilyn Sanborn
Aves Thompson
Pat Robinson
Elks Plan Dew Memorial Rites and VFW Funeral
Nelsonville Elks will hold a memorial service at 8 p.m. at the Warren funeral home for Stanley J. Dew. Nelsonville VFW Post 3467 will conduct graveside services Saturday at Green Lawn Cemetery after rites at 2 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Elks
Warren Funeral
Stanley J. Dew
Order
Nelsonville Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greenlawn
Union Church Service To Be Held Sunday
NELSONVILLE The union church service sponsored by the City Ministerial Association will be held Sunday at 7 30 p m at the First Presbyterian Church The Rev Phil Porter Jr pastor of the Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Athens will be the re invitation extended to the public to attend
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Christian
Fort and Short Sts
J. A. Long
First Presbyterian Church
Pilgrim Holiness
Chestnut St
Raymond Simpson
Young Peoples
First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Patty Green
Westminster Fellowship
Phil Porter
Athens
Dorr Run
Nazarene
Adams St
T. H. Arnott
NYPS
Nelsonville
Union
The
City Ministerial Association
Phil Porter, Jr
Church of the Good Shepherd
Episcopal
BPW Club To Meet With Mrs Shafer
Nelsonville report says the BPW Club will meet Wednesday at 6 15 p m at Mrs Cecil Shafer home on E Franklin St Members are to call cancellations to Mabel Haffner Shafer or Doris Pergrin before 6 p m Tuesday
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Nelsonville
B & PW Club
Cecil Shafer
E. Franklin St
Mabel Haffner
Shafer
Doris Pergrin
Patty Locke Named Attendant at Pool Season
Nelsonville Patty Locke was named attendant at the community swimming pool for the remainder of the season by the City Recreation Commission at a City Hall meeting last night. She will succeed Shirley Streets Crothers who recently left.
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Nelsonville
Patty Locke
City Recreation Commission
City Hall
Shirley Streets Crothers
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