Soldier Dies Under Train In Kentucky
A 19 year old Army private from Arbuckle died after being struck by a train 12 miles east of Henderson Kentucky. Pvt Ernest Starr served at Camp Breckinridge and was born July 16 1934. Burial will be in Starr Cemetery near Logan. Survivors include his parents a sister and seven brothers.
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Point Pleasant
Arbuckle
Henderson
Camp Breckinridge
Ernest Starr
Winfield
Wilcoxen and Casto
Starr Cemetery
Logan
Harrison Starr
Carol Starr
Ervin Lee
Clyde Arthur
Harrison, Jr
Robert
Thomas
James
Larry
Two Men Treated At Mount St. Mary
Two workers were treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital Wednesday. Earl Barnhart of Deanville suffered a severe electric burn to his right hand at a district mine and was sent home after emergency care. Willie Willman, a construction worker at Poston Station, sprained his right arm and was dismissed after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Earl Barnhart
Deanvillie
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Willie Willman
Poston Station
Queensland lizard unfurls frill to frighten rivals
When angered a Queensland lizard opens a large cape like frill from its neck and distends its jaws. The frill is a foot wide and with the gaping jaws presents a terrifying picture to an enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Two Youngsters Return to Homes in City Incident
A 3-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl were returned to their homes after being found by Patrolman Gerett Hewlett yesterday evening. The boy wandered from a car in a store area and was discovered at the Colonial restaurant. The girl, Nora Levering, wandered from Grosvenor Street and was located near Harry's Service Station after being frightened and unable to identify herself. City Hall was alerted and police radio helped reunite her with her family.
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Nelsonville
Gerett Hewlett
William Traugh
Nora Levering
Jean Levering
Grosvenor St
Harry's
E. Chestnut St
City Hall
Three Area Students Accept Scholarships to Ohio University
Three area students have accepted freshman scholarships to Ohio University for the fall term, announced by Dr. George W. Starcher. John W. Blackford of Chauncey will study engineering, Robert J. Bunting of Buchtel will pursue pre dentistry, and Melvin L. Brooks of Mineral is undecided on a specific course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
George W. Starcher
College of Arts and Sciences
John W. Blackford
Clarence Blackford
Chauncey
Melvin L. Brooks
Robert J. Bunting
Terry K. Bunting
Buchtel
Blackford
Bunting
Brooks
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions for John Turn and James Arnold of Nelsonville Route 1 and Charles Kiener of New Lexington Route 2 along with Elizabeth Hannahas of Murray City and Regina Cable of Logan Route. Discharges include Chester Withem of Murray City and son and Joseph Sikorski of Glouster Route 1 and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Turn
Nelsonville
James Arnold
Charles Kiener
New Lexington
Elizabeth Hannahas
Murray City
Regina Cable
Logan
Chester Withem
Joseph Sikorski
Glouster Route 1
Fur Garments Largely From Inexpensive Pelts
Estimates indicate that more than half of fur garments sold are made from pelts supplied by cats goats and sheep.
Gas Service Improvements Are Started in Glouster
The Ohio Fuel Gas Co. began installing 70 new regulators from the Glouster Ice Plant on S High St to the Gordon Hotel and Broad St to the railroad tracks. Costing about 2500 dollars, the project aims to improve service and pressure and should be finished by October to minimize winter disruption. Consumers will be advised of brief shutoffs, lasting only a few hours, before service is restored and checked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Gerald Baird
Nelsonville
S. High St
Gordon Hotel
Broad St
Baird
Local residents enjoy visits and leaves from overseas duty
Mr and Mrs Bradford Maag and family spent a weekend in Washington with relatives. Jeanne Hines returned to Columbus after vacation with parents. Several families traveled to Virginia Tucson and Columbus for visits. William Nease left for California to receive honorable discharge. Detner Roush Jr awaits discharge after overseas duty. Mary Elizabeth Bentz visited with Edna Wiggins. Fisher brothers ill with mumps. Patricia Parker returned home from Cheylon West Virginia visit.
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Jeanne Hines
Columbus
Edward Hines
Charles Withrow
Virginia
William Dean
Tucson
Ariz
Maud
Freda Grueser
E. G. Hines
William Nease
California
Richard Ash
Middleport
Ash
Edward Hawley
Chester Roush
Kenneth
Detner Roush, Sr
Mary Elizabeth Bentz
Pomeroy
Edna Wiggins
Gordon
Rollin Ray Fisher
Charlies McMaster
Otto Hartenbach
Adolph Grueser
Eleanor Robson
Elberfeld
Frank Hood
Joseph
Patricia Parker
Kenneth Farley
Cheylon
W. Va
Mary Alice Parker
Lansing
Mich
Edward Parker
Falna F. Wiggins
Oakdale Friendship Circle Outing at Buckeye Lake Park
Glouster notes record the Oakdale Friendship Circle annual outing Sunday at Buckeye Lake Park with members listed by name. Also mentioned are visits by the Marvin Murphy family to George Murphy’s home and Sadie Williams visiting relatives. Mary Louise Murphy visits family. Mrs. Parker seeks treatment at Mount Carmel Hospital for an eye infection.
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Marvin Murphy
George Murphy
Mary Louise
Sadie Williams
Sam Dunnett
Delaware
William Parker
Columbus
Mount Carmel Hospital
Fires Banned At Burr Oak Park
Burr Oak Park manager Harry Boylen announced no fires at Lake Burr Oak until further notice due to woodland danger. He noted there are no public fireplaces and open fires threaten the woods. fires may be allowed for cooking once proper fireplaces are built.
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Glouster
Harry Boylen
Burr Oak
Lake Burr Oak
Boylen
Oklahoma Residents Enjoy Burr Oak Tour
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson S. Gardner and family, formerly of Bishopville, returned to Anadarko Oklahoma after a two week visit in Ohio. They enjoyed boating at Lake Burr Oak and called the scenery fairy land. Mr. Gardner works as maintenance supervisor for the U S Indian Service in Anadarko. Eleanor Jean is a OU sophomore. Nelson Jr. is an Anadarko High sophomore.
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University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Okla
Nelson Jr
Anadarko High
Local Union 648 to Meet at Glouster IOOF Hall
Local Union 648 of Mine 255 will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. in the IOOF Hall at Glouster. William Withem, president, and Rolland Higgins, secretary, announced the gathering. August 6, 1953.
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Glouster
IOOF
William Withem
Rolland Higgins
Program Scheduled Glouster Bible School Closes Friday
The Daily Bible School at Trimble will close on Friday with an ng program at 7 p.m. at the Church of Christ in Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble
Church of Christ
Busy-Bees Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Giouster Church
The Busy-Bees of Giouster Methodist Church held its monthly meeting Wednesday evening in the church social rooms. Marguerite Stephenson and Mona Potts led the gathering with games and refreshments for members. No further meetings are planned for this month.
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Giouster Methodist Church
Marguerite Stephenson
Mona Potts
Local families visit relatives across Ohio and Michigan
Mr and Mrs Russell Lunsford and son Danny return to Pontiac Michigan after a week with Frank Skinner's family. Cecelia Skinner goes to Dayton after three weeks with the Skinner relatives. Harold Henry and children visit uncle Bert Craig. Graves and Stevens from Columbus spend time with Mrs Frank Yocum. Stephen son and Powers attend the Logan wedding of Patricia Robson and Okey Folty at First Methodist Church. Powers and Shuttleworth of New Straitsville visit Mrs Powers. Jennie Jones hosts O K Rogers and son from Columbus.
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Russell Lunsford
Danny
Pontiac
Mich
Frank Skinner
Cecelia Skinner
Dayton
Harold Henry
Wayne
Dorothy
Delbert Craig
F. T. Graves
Emmett Stevens
Columbus
Frank Yocum
Broad St
William Stephenson
David Powers
Patricia Robson
Okey Folty
First Methodist Church
Logan
Robert Powers
Bobby
Joe Shuttleworth
New Straiteville
Richard
Local Notices and School Hiring Actions From The Week
The column lists multiple social visits across Chesapeake Athens and Mannington plus a Columbia Board of Education hiring slate. Names include Mrs T J Butcher Dwaine Jordan Harold Gillegg Olan Haney Eugene Atkins Lenni Obberholzer Millie Hensler Ruth Starkey Westina Crabtree Beulah Crabtree T M Galawary and others. It also notes a notice of appointment for administrator of the Laure Sells estate in Athens County with four months to file claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Mc.Knicht
Filba McKnight
Columbus
T. M. Galaway
Walter Cordray
Harry Straight
Charles Hibbs
Richard Jeffere
Lanern Jordan
Columbia Board of Education
Eugene Atkins
Harrisonville
Lenni Obberholzer
Mies Millie Hensler
Ruth Starkey
William Stout
Granville Stout
Chester Price
Mendal Jordan
Westina Crabtree
Beulah Crabtree
T. M. Galawary
Avon Pilare
Athens
Laure
John F. Newcomb
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Kentucky
Mount St. Mary
Brigham Hopkins
Panamas
Luzons
Palmas
Kuhn
Nealsonville
Bowman's
Lee Rider
Bowman
Ohio
Earl Arnett
Cedric Clark
Elizabeth Meadows
C. Mac McGinness
George F. Bovie
Leo C. Bean
Nolan P. Swackhammer
Minersville
Bradford Maag
Myrna Kay
Stella Grueser
Washington, Am C
Daugherty & Wolfe
Young Fryers Ie
Daugherty
Wolfe
Chestnut Street
Oklahoma
THE
Athens Messenger
Tippetts
Kool-Aid
All Flavors Plastic Services
Carnation Milk
Chauncey, Ohio
Jennie Jones
Mrs. O. K. Rogers
Glouster, Ohio
Aston
X Co
Cycla-matic
Furnishing CO
Main St
Logan, O
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