Auto Out of Control Hits Highway Marker at Canal Street
An eastbound car driven by R L Bias struck a curb and a wooden highway marker near Clarence Stage residence after a Route 33 278 intersection incident at about 8 a.m. Sunday. Guy E Pickett pleaded guilty to failing to stop at the intersection and was fined 10 dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Canal St
Clarence Stage
State Highway Department
R. L. Bias
Albany
Tom Kelly
Guy E. Pickett
Enon
Ohio
Pickett
Earl Hilleary
Factory Road
Route 278
Mirl Millican
Carl Lanning
James Bryan
Athens County
Nelsonville Queen Contest Votes Counted
Doris Miller Elaine Swank and Jane Daugherty lead the Nelsonville queen contest after the first ballot count at week’s end. Seven local girls compete for Miss Nelson ville with the winner advancing to Miss Hocking Valley of 1951. Ballots are counted periodically at Jimmie Shafer's Service Station and the Tribune and Messenger offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Doris Miller
Elaine Swank
Jane Daugherty
Buchtel-York
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Chauncey-Dover
Jimmie Shafer
The
Tribune
the Messenger
E S Bowers Dies Aged 69 In Nelsonville
Eugene Scott Bowers 69 retired miner and coal operator and lifelong Nelsonville resident died Sunday at Mount St Mary Hospital after 10 days of treatment. He was a Christian Church member and Fraternal Order of Eagles. Surviving are three brothers Allison, Columbus and Thomas Bowers and Jefferson Bowers all of Nelsonville plus several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Warren funeral home conducted by Rev J A Long with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Eugene Scott Bowers
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Thomas Jefferson Bowers
Harriett Bowers
Christian Church
Order of Eagles
Allison Bowers
Columbus
Thomas Bowers
Jefferson Bowers
Warren Funeral Home
J. A. Long
The
Greenlawn Cemetery
Chester Youth Fellowship and a Busy Chester Social Round
The Chester Youth Fellowship met July 30 at Frances June Swinehart's home with nine members. Members returning from Lancaster camp included Swinehart Bolin Wolfe Gaul Dorst and others. The Daughters of America hosted a picnic at Middleport Park. Numerous visits and gatherings span Chester residents including families of Boyer Van Meter Eiselstein Ridenour Cleland Wakely and Riebel with illness in Parkersburg noted.
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Chester
Chester Youth Fellowship
Frances June Swinehart
Lancaster Camp
Leota Bolin
Nora Wolfe
Richard Gaul
Martin Dorst
Pearly Karr
Boyer
Richard van Meter
Gary
Ind
Mr. van Meter
Gerald Eiselstein
Ruth
Floyd Ridenour
Theo Croy
Bell
Gorden Ridenour
Dixie Cleland
Columbus
Real Estate Sale Sought in Estate of John S. Rose
James F. Shumaker administrator petitions Athens County Probate Court to sell three described tracts in Waterloo Township Athens County Ohio to satisfy the decedent’s debts. Named defendants Bryson Russell Tim Bryson Lawrence Rose and unknown heirs executors and assigns must answer by September 15 1951 or a judgment will be entered.
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Bryson Russell
Emden
Illinois
Tim Bryson
Lawrence Rose
Porter
Shumaker
John 8S. Rose
Athens One
Ohio
Waterloo
County of
Athens
State of
Ohio Company
Alma Rose
Ettie Jungkerth
Athens County Record
Frankatton
Athens County
James F. Shumaker
John 8. Rose
James F
Shafer Enters Board Race for City School Board
Nelsonville report says Charles Shafer 64 Franklin Sr will run for a seat on the city board of education in the November election Petitions circulate He is a local graduate and William Brooks Shoe Co employee and former city council member also serves on the Athens City County Board of Health There are two vacancies to be filled this year on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Shafer
E. Franklin Sr
Shafer
William Brooks Shoe Co
Athens City- County
Obituaries and reunions mark Welsh Mills area notes
Funeral services for Arthur Paul Jeffers were conducted by Rev. Kenneth Kriebel at the Latter Day Saints Church in Wales Mills after he died of a heart attack at Roy Allman’s home near Hamden. Survivors include three sons, nine grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren. interment was Bowen Cemetery. The Arbaugh clan plans its tenth annual reunion at the Vinton Rural School on the third Sunday in August. James Palmer died after a heart attack while traveling with his brother Rollin Palmer who found a physician after a long search. Palmer had moved from North Carolina to Springfield and then to Wales Mills. he is survived by wife, children, and siblings. Funeral services were held in Springfield. Additional notes mention Daphne McLaughlin’s night blooming cucus, and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Shelton, Ronald McCarty, Mrs. Carey Hawk and daughter, Rita Burns, and others visiting family members in the area.
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Radcliff
Kenneth Kriebel
Wellston
Arthur Paul Jeffers
Latter Day Saints’ Church
Wales Mills
Carpenter
Bowen Cemetery
Arbaugh
Vinton
Century
W. Va
James Palmer
Rollin Palmer
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
James Blaine Palmer
North Carolina
Springfield
Luella Scheers Schmidt
Vesta Alice Davis
John Blaine
James F
Joliet
Nll
Marie Price
Osia Kyger
London
Luella Scheers Shmidt
Daphne McLaughlin
Daniel Shelton
Washington DC
Ronald McCarty
Logan
Carey Hawk
Sharon
Bedford
Rita Burns
Columbus
J. P. Calvin
Belva Doss
Christine of
Lancaster
Cora Arbaugh
Poston News Highlights Local Visits and Births in July
Nelsonville and Longstreth guests visit Poston area families. Jack Howard announces birth of Stanley Joe at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Bus trip to Columbus Zoo with Ladies Club. Mildred Handley’s name omitted from list. Poston Bees 4 H Club outing at Lake Hope with basket dinner and afternoon swimming. Visitors to W H South and related households include South Chesterhill families and Newark visitors. Ladies Club meeting at the school features July birthday pot luck with Effie Conkey Grace Sedgwick among attendees.
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Poston
Watson Coope
Nelsonville
Lucille McManaway
Jimmy Kaye
Longstreth
Earl Smathers
Jack Howard
Stanley Joe
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Mildred Handley
Columbus Zoo
Ladies Club of
Poston Bees
Lake Hope
Norval South
Norvella and
Shirley
George Smith
Chesterhill
W. H. South
Pomeroy
South
Carlos Carpenter
Larry
Fred Vogel
Fred Jr
Teddy
Dona Jean Nelson
Newark
Nor‘val South
Ethel Mae South
Ethel McDaniel
James Blackford
Henry Sprague
Marietta
Donald Ritchie
Effie Conkey
Grace Sedgwick
Helen Hart
Ida Beitelschies
Ollie Hillyer
Evelyn Smathers
Theda Ritchie
Inez Hunter
Virginis Mitchell
Susan South
Scout Troop 99 Heads to Washington for Trip
Scout Troop 99 left Saturday for a three day tour of Washington DC ending a year of fund raising. They collected 310000 sales stamps and 11 tons of scrap paper to finance the trip. Sponsored by the Methodist Church, they travel with Scoutmaster James Stewart and chaperones.
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LOGAN
Boy Scouts
Troop 99
Washington
James Stewart
The
Methodist Church
Mr. Stewart
Jack Dougherty
Herman Leonard
Charles Dierman
Ed Dougherty
Fred Dougherty
Roger Gordon
Jim Hartman
George Leonard
Larry Liff
Frank McLaughlin
George Sheets
Donny Thomas
Billy Pieterouiski
Bob Steward
Keith Linscott
Jim Blume
Lynn Strait
Logan Social Notes Stork shower honors Mrs Evault in Logan
Mrs Edith Linscott and Mrs Frank Stewart hosted a stork shower for Mrs Carl Evault of Lancaster at Rev Earl Appleman home in Logan Route 1. Bible quiz entertained guests who brought bassinet gifts. Also noted is Frank and Mary Stewart eighth anniversary dinner and congratulations visit.
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Logan
Edith Linscott
West Logan
Frank Stewart
Haydenville
Carl D. Evault
Lancaster
Earl Appleman
Route 1
Linscott
Evault
Pearl Wilson
Fletch Wilson
Fred Mason
J. W. Brantley
John Walters
Lee Six
Emma Parry
Tom Anderson
Betty Baker
Jean Travis
Essey Finkey
Alice Saunders
Grace Patterson
Luther Evault
Elizabeth Vandergr
Estella Stewart
Stewart
Mary Jane
Frank, Jr
Raymond Walker
Joe Stewart
Larry
Patricia Green
Elmer Linscott
Stewarts
Grace Evans
Births at Mount St Mary Hospital Reported Names
Mr and Mrs Lewis Feeback Haydenville welcome a son. A Mrs Lee Clarke Carbon Hill. Orla Hockman Jackson, Alex Porter Shawnee, Raymond Niggemeyer Guysville Route 2. DISMISSED Peter Connelley Chauncey, Mrs Harry Armstrong Logan Route 3, Frank Murphy Murray City. Homer Schackert Deanville. Mrs Alex Ross Glouster Route 3. Larry Mosure Logan Route 3.
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Lewis Feeback
Haydenville
Lee Clarke
Carbon Hill
Orla Hockman
Jackson
Alex Porter
Shawnee
Raymond Niggemeyer
Guysville
Peter Connelley
Chauncey
Harry Armstrong
Logan
Frank Murphy
Murray City
Homer Schackert
Deanville
Alex Ross
Glouster
Larry Mosure
Nelsonville Personal Notices Include Local Visits
Carl Campbell the White House Ohio high school coach visited here Sunday with his sister Miss Mabel Campbell. Mr and Mrs Corwin Cookson left today for Colorado Springs to be guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Thomas.
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Nelsonville
Carl Campbell
White House
Ohio
Mabel Campbell
Corwin Cookson
Colorado Springs
Glenn Thomas
Auxiliary to Meet for Legion Group Gathering
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Legion building. Pothick will be served.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Building
Pothick
Community Visit and Camp Meeting Highlights
West Logan residents Mr and Mrs Raymond Walker and Mrs Estella Stewart visited Mr Frank Stewart and family on Wednesday. Haydenville nurse Mary Evans called on Thursday. Lawrence Evans and Frank Stewart attended the Holiness Camp Meeting in Coolville with accompanying visitors Friday evening July 27.
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Raymond Walker
Estella Stewart
West Logan
Frank Stewart
Jeffrey Home
Gore Road
Mary Evans
Haydenville
Miss Evans
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Lawrence Evans
Logan
Coolville
Autopsy Finds No Foul Play in Roegge Death
Mrs. Eldorah Roegge died from acute alcoholism and heart disease at her brother in law's Sand Run home. An autopsy from University Hospital Columbus found no foul play. Sheriff Waldron and Acting Coroner Dr. Elias ordered the exam after suspicious circumstances. Frank and Ray Roegge are jailed for fines nonpayment. A 50 gallon moonshine still was seized at the Roegge home.
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Sand Run
Waldron
Dr. Elias
Athens County
Frank Roegge
Ray
Frank
Murray City
Floyd Stiff
Carbon Hill
Ray Roegge
Justice of the Peace
Sam Whitehart
Roegge
Hocking Auto Sales Drop in July
New car sales in Hocking County for July were the lowest of the year at 52, with declines across used cars totaling 471 sold. Mortgage activity included 262 filings and 244 cancellations, receipts reaching 684.75 dollars with 209.35 to the state and 475.40 to the county.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
Floyd Brown Named to Ohio Legion Convention Committee
Floyd Brown service officer of Glenford Post 229 American Legion was chosen by the Ohio Department to serve on the rules and order of business committee at the 33rd annual state convention in Columbus next weekend. He previously sat on this committee in Cleveland and will meet Friday at 9 p.m. at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel.
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Nelsonville
Floyd Brown
Glenford
American Legion
Department of Ohio
Rules and Order of Business
the Legion
Columbus
Brown
Cleveland
Deshler-Wallick
Adelphi Woman Claims 40 Pound Loss With Rennel
Mrs Mildred Brokaw of Adelphi Ohio reports losing 40 pounds after using Rennel a simple home remedy. She describes starting at 175 pounds and reducing to 135 pounds with a grapefruit juice mix and two tablespoons twice daily.
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Mildred Brokaw
Adelphi
Ohio
Minister's Wife Mistaken for Fashion Columnist
Mme. Guyon, wife of the French Minister to Israel, learned she had been praised for fashion ideas she did not author. A Tel Aviv daily ran a London syndicated column titled Le choix de Paris attributed to her, causing surprise and embarrassment.
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Tel Aviv
Mme. Guyon
Israel
London
Paris
Mme Guyon
Ice Cream Social and Bake Sale in Wilkesville
The Wilkesville Chapter Order of Eastern Star hosts an ice cream social and bake sale on the public square this Saturday evening. Ice cream serving begins at 4 p.m.
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Wilkesville
Order of Eastern Star
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E. S. Bowers
Edith Wakely
Curtis Wolfe
Emma Riebel
Dorsel Reibel
Goldia Wolfe
Scout
Washington, D.C
Tom McDonald
Charles Unger
Beulah Myers
Joan Myers
Mary Riddle
Lou Cooper
Wesley Stiverson
Frank Fisher
Janet Sherburn
Arthur Travis, Jr
Horace Mann
United States
Lexington
Hocking Auto
Poche
Adelphia
Rennel
Vivian Blaine
Paul Lukas
Patrice Munsel
CAMEL
America
I. Reynolds Tebacco Company
Winston-Salem
Adv
St.Joseph Aspirin
Dalantam
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