Nelsonville Covers Abandonment of Columbus Street
Nelsonville council on first reading approves vacating old Columbus Street from Adams Street to its intersection with West Washington Street. All abutting property owners sign to consent and petition. 30 day wait before further action with hearings for interested citizens. If approved land reverts to owners. Also petitions seek paving and sewering an alley and an advancement of tax funds for the general fund. Fine totals for July reported.
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Nelsonville
Old Columbus St
Adams St
W. Washington St
Elizabeth
Oak Ste
Oak Sts
C. G. Dew
Girls To Visit Nelsonville Homes From Veterans of Foreign Wars
Thirteen and possibly more girls from the cot tage sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home will visit Nelsonville Thursday for a week long stay as guests in city homes. Leonard A. Myers, commander of the local post, says an entertaining schedule includes a farm picnic at Dr C G Dew, an afternoon party at the Dew Hotel hosted by Mrs Dew, matinee theaters, swimming events, and other activities.
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Nelsonville
Sooa Poss
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home
Leonard A. Myers
Post
C. G. Dew
Dew Hotel
Eagles Planned Drum Corps in Nelsonville For District 4
The Eagles plan to form a drum and bugle corps of about 20 members mostly former American Legion band players. Committee heads are Francis Kouri James Hall and W L Cooley. They begin rehearsals at once and will play at the Eagles stag picnic on August 20. If organized, the band may attend John Able's Marion homecoming on September 17 as District 4 representatives. John Able becomes the Eagles president on August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Eagles
American Legion Corps
Francis Kouri
James Hall
W. L. Cooley
John Able
Marion
Able
Old Timers Win Saturday Defeat Little Hocking
BUCHTEL Dr Walker's Old Timers defeated Little Hocking by a substantial margin on Saturday. The Vets led from the first of nine innings and never trailed. The team stocks pitchers and catchers with Garner Taylor Christian Herrold Dupler Phillips Graham and Christian Dane Walker. This was their second win this season and they can play any Saturday afternoon or evening when no Twilight League game is scheduled in Nelsonville.
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Buchtel
Dr. Walker
Little Hocking
Vets
Garner
Taylor
Christian
Herrold
Dupler
Phillips
Graham
Dane
Walker
Nelsonville
Alfred Social And Personal Highlights Local Family Visitors
Alfred residents share family news and visits. New eight pound daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ward Bentz. Many relatives from Orange Athens Columbus Flora Uniontown Pa and West Virginia gather for birthdays and weekends. Vern Shumway shows slow heart-attack recovery while Glenn Robinson builds a new home in Alfred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Ward Bentz
Forest Guthrie
Orange
Jim Swartz
Vesta Bentz
Mildred
Dorsel
Walter Tuttle
Silver Ridge
Vern Shumway
Miller Beam
Delbert Gaul
Donna
Sumner
Guss van Nest
Flora
Charley Betzing
Ihla Fay Swartz
Athens
Dana Swartz
Albert Termeer
Columbus
Virgil Swartz
Pine Grove
W. Va
James Swartz
W. L. Shumway
Lilley Swartz
Glenn Robinson
Douglass Burke
Uniontown
Burke
Charles Burke
Jewell Carr
Carbon Hill blanks Camp Nelson 9–0 in Twilight League
Carbon Hill defeated Camp Nelson 9 to 0 with Tootle North allowing four hits. Medley led Camp Nelson with three singles in four plate appearances. Horn and K Blosser powered the Carbon Hill offense with two-hit afternoons, with a four-run fifth inning sealing the game.
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Nelsonville
Carbon Hill
Camp Nelson
Nelsonville Greys
Carbondale
Goence
Shuttleworth
Tsciuusce
el Summers
Cherniak
Artgebrite
Moody
HE K. Blosser
Winigan
Ee Horn
Acweesccoenon Ek
Dane
Devel
R. Blosser
Ave Brooker
Clarey
Dupler
Smith
North
Woodson
Langsville Personal and Social Notes Recap Local Visits
Langsville notes list visits and travel among residents and relatives in Ohio and nearby states. Names include Mrs Ora Morris visiting in Amsden, Mrs F C Taylor and daughters Eleanor and Helen in Akron, Woodrow Wilcox from Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis, and others visiting Columbus Parkersburg and Clarksburg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langsville
Ora Morris
Kirk Thompson
Amsden
F. C. Taylor
Eleanor
Helen
Akron
Woodrow Wilcox
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
W. A. Miller
John
Frank Braley
Orient
Arthur Steele
Columbus
Ebb Steele
Henry Rumfield
Margaret Gill
New York
Pearle Russell
Cleveland
J. L. Miller
Alice
Ethel Miller
Emma Piper
Ernest and
Louise Piper
Vinton
Edith Hull
Ocoee
Fla
Parkersburg
Mabel Miller
Maynard Davis
Sue
Charleston
W. Va
Oil Men of Southern Ohio Plan Drive on Consumers
Southern Ohio oil producers consider a campaign to boost local demand for Ohio mined crude and refined products. They compare to the Ohio Coal Foundation, arguing Ohio should use more of its own oil to support communities such as Nelsonville Logan New Straitsville Shawnee Marietta and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil Men
Southern
Ohio
Nelsonville
Ohio Coal Foundation
Pennsylvania
Logan
New Straitsville
Shawnee
Marietta
Cir Cle Ruth Holds Annual Picnic at Twin Lakes
About twenty five members and guests enjoyed the annual picnic of the Circle of Ruth last evening at Twin Lakes. After dinner games and contests were enjoyed before returning to the city. Members of the families are always guests at this affair.
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Nelsonville
Twin Lakes
Dinner party hosts honor convidados at their Covington home
Mr and Mrs B W Lawson entertained at dinner Sunday at their home 368 W Washington St Cov ers were laid for Mr and Mrs W H Armstrong and daughter Wilma Jean Columbus Robert Leslie Upper Sandusky D Dr Mrs J L Webb and Mr and Mrs S M Nease Nelsonville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Lawson
Washington St
W. H. Armstrong
Wilma Jean
Columbus
Robert Leslie
Upper Sandusky
J. L. Webb
S. M. Nease
Nelsonville
Nelsonville 4-H Club Hosts Tenth Meeting and Pot Luck
Nelsonville 4 H Club held its tenth meeting of the year at the adviser's home to work on books and sewing. All members attended along with guests Ena Keplar and Bessie Deer. A Saturday party for Miss Bette Russ featured dancing games a scavenger hunt and buffet refreshments with pink decor before attending Tarzan Finds A Son at the midnight show.
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Nelsonville
4-H Club
Ena Keplar
Bessie Deer
Willard E. Hall
Poplar St
Bette Russ
Tarzan
Social notes from Akron and surrounding areas
Miss Mary Lu Hudson of Akron was weekend guest of her parents. Local families hosted visitors including George Heilman of Huntington and Mrs. Heilman. Rev. L. C. Butler travels to Niagara Falls for vacation with parents. Lillian Stover heads to Huntington then New York World’s Fair with Miss Lilyan Gorsuch. Patricia Jean McCarthy returns to Brooklyn after five weeks with Lindsey Johnson and Earl Bateman. Betty Howe joins Cleveland trip to New York World's Fair.
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Mary Lu Hudson
Akron
W. L. Hudson
J. D. Knight
Shirley
Jimmy
Somersville
Skyline Drive
Charlottesville
George Heilman
Huntington
Heilman
Mary Woodard
Violet Woodard
Rev
L. C. Butler
Niagara Falls
N. Y
John Saltz
Saltz
McArthur
Lillian Stover
Lilyan Gorsuch
Norfolk
New York City
New York
West Point
Harriett Kellar
Columbia
Taft Hotel
Eugene McCarthy
Patricia Jean
Brooklyn
Lindsey Johnson
Earl Bateman
C. A. Stover
Lillian
Basil and
Lancaster
Betty Howe
Cleveland
Engineer's Veteran Association
Zanesville
Charlotte Gaitten
Tommy
Nelsonville
Clarence Stought
Columbus
Fred Stought
Barbara Ann Spence
Arthur Shonkwiler
Doris
Alice Brown
Mae Rodgers
Washington, D. C
James Craig
Kentucky
Jerry Stought
Richard Spence
Lorena Spence
Saginaw
Mich
Gertie Spence
Eleanor
Michigan
Spence
Kenton
Maurice Foraker
Corning
Philos
U. B
Louise Wemmer
Nancy
Roland Coffman
C. R. Coffman
Amnarose Dunlap
Russell Wood
Bobby Jean Cannon
Springfield
Fred Hermey
William Schlingerman
Magdalene Schlingerman
Newark
P. L. Allen
Anna Mae
Leora
Charles Schlingerman
Marcella Pyle
Marion
W. H. Raub
Charles Dunlap
Lulu Dunlap
Otis Dunlap
Annarose
Louise Dunlap
Gerald Dunlap
Albert Westney
Frank Walter
Toledo
Patricia Clifford
Montgomery
W. Va
Buchtel Union Workers Call Meeting With Zanesville Speaker
Members of Local No. 2 U M W of A in Buchtel are urged to attend Thursday night August 10 at 7 o clock in the opera house for a talk by a speaker from Zanesville.
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Buchtel
Opera House
Zanesville
Greens Run Ladies Aid meets. picnic planned at Sawyers Grove
Greens Run-Ladies Aid Society met at the parish house with 15 members. Six birthdays were observed as they presented a bed spread to Mrs. Dorothy Vernon who moves away. A $20 donation supported church painting. A family picnic at Sawyers Grove is set for Aug 10 with 2:30 p.m. gather and 5:30 p.m. supper. Members listed. Also notes on visiting relatives and coin artistry during Alexander the Great’s era.
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Greens Run — Ladies Aid Society
Greens Run
Dorothy Vernon
Sawyers Grove
Ayers
Showers
Olbers
Effie Sheskey
Mary Davis
Stephenson
Lena Leak
Bessie Cartwright
Clara Cannon
Myrtle Olbers
Effie Ross
Angie Fierbaugh
Clarica Nutter
Lola Gillet
Iva Hanley
Mary Cartwright
Edna Cartwright
David Kaloze
George Kasko
Alain Lingel
Lorain
Roselee Mingus
Ohio
Kasko
Alex Ross
Lodge School Set for Carbon Hill District 52
The annual school of instruction for Rebekah Lodges District 52 will be hosted by Stanley Rebekah Lodge No. 155 at Carbon Hill on Tuesday August 15 with afternoon and evening sessions. Edna Millhuff gives the welcome and Fauna Ma theny replies. Officers Anna Cleave and Anna Henderson lead the assembly. Four candidates will be initiated in the evening by the Carbon Hill degree staff. Lodges in the district include Athens Chauncey Glouster Jacksonville Nelsonville Stewart Murray City and Carbon Hill. District officers listed.
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Carbon Hill
Rebekah Lodges
District 52
Stanley Rebekah
Edna Millhuff
Fauna Matheny
Murray City
Anna Mae Cleave
Anna I. Henderson
Athens
Chauncey
Glouster
Jacksonville
Nelsonville
Stewart
Edna Bailey
Ruth Carsner
Alice Dawley
Flossie Crawford
Ruth Bridgewater
Nelsonville Junior Order Benefit Party Tonight
The Junior Order plans a benefit party this Tuesday at 8 o'clock in the L O O F Hall. Proceeds will support the group and local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville — Junior Order
L. O. OO. F. Hall
Plan Celebration for Local Lodge in Nelsonville
Attendance of all Eagles members is requested at tonight’s meeting led by Worthy President Clyde Byers. Plans will discuss celebrating the first quota, which is expected soon, with Nelsonville noted as the district leader from last year. Summer attendance has stayed above 125.
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Nelsonville
The
Eagles
Clyde Byers
Byers
Heavy Vote Expected In Primary In Glouster
Voters flocked to polls in Glouster for today’s primary as bond issue debates heated discussions and last minute pamphlets spread through the city. Officials expect a heavy turnout based on pre election activity and street chatter.
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Glouster
Jacksonville Mothers Club Picnic Plan at Cox Home
Members and families planning to attend meet at the Church at 2 30 Thursday afternoon. Those driving cars should also assemble then. An ice cream supper follows at the Jacksonville Methodist Church Wednesday at 4 30 hosted by the Ladies Aid Society.
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Glouster
Jacksonville Mothers Club
David Cox
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Ladies Aid Society
Corning Social Notes and Local Gatherings
Corning residents report candlelight service at U B Church dedicating a portable organ. Thelma Latta presented the instrument while Dc R Coffman thanked trustees and church. Various neighbors visit kin in Nelsonville Kenton Saginaw Columbus and Washington with church events and class meetings noted.
Sewing Club Organizes Readies for Coming Year
The Ha Ha Sewing Club held its meeting at Ida Belle Maxwell's home on Thursday night August 3 electing officers Thelma Latta president Ruthann Thomas vice president and Ruthann Thomas news reporter Eloise Theisen secretary Della Lue Parsons treasurer and social leader Lunch served to members and guest Patricia Jean Harris Other notes list recent hostesses and prize winners with local residents visiting from Bellepoint New Concord Athens Columbus and Akron areas.
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Ha Ha
Ida Belle Maxwell
Thelma Latta
Ruthann Thomas
Eloise Theisen
Della Lue Parsons
Patricia Jean Harris
Bellefontaine
Glouster Church To Offer Famous Talking Picture
Glouster church plans a program offering a famous talking picture with Mrs. W W Bryson hosting the Garden Club meeting Thursday at two oclock. Mrs T W Figley and Mrs B R Angle oversee the program.
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Glouster
W. W. Bryson
T. W. Figley
B. R. Angle
Trimble 4-H Girls Spend Week at Buckeye Lake
Trimble junior 4-H girls and advisor Mrs. Bartha Addington spent a week at Fishers Beach Buckeye Lake rather than the regular camp. Activities included swimming boat riding and a Friday wiener roast. Participants included Mona Antle Dorothy Ann Johnson Mary Jack Miner Lois Ann Gears Mary Ellen Kinder Dorothy Sharp Marcella Johnson Eileen Morrison and Mr and Mrs Ben Addington plus Ronnie.
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Trimble
Buckeye Lake
Bartha Addington
Fishers Beach
Mona Antle
Dorothy Ann Johnson
Mary Jack Miner
Lois Ann Gears
Mary Ellen Kinder
Dorothy Sharp
Marcella Johnson
Eileen Morrison
Ben Addington
Ronnie
Passion Play Reproduced In August at Local High School
On August 22 the Bible School of the Church of Christ will present the talking picture Golgotha at the High School Auditorium. The reproduction of the Oberammergau Passion Play covers the last week of Jesus life from entry into Jerusalem through crucifixion on Calvary, in a talking picture for the first time.
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Glouster
Bible School
Church of Christ
Golgotha
Oberammergau
Our Lord
Jerusalem
Pilate
Calvary’s Cross
Harvey South Adds To Large Collection
Glouster Ohio antiques collector Harvey South on Locust Street added a whale bone cane crafted from seven joints, obtained in the West Indies via his niece Mrs William Brooks, captain husband sent five gold nuggets, and notes his 45 year obsession with coins since 1793 and 465 visitors since 1938.
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Glouster
Harvey South
Locust St
West Indies
Mr. South
William Brooks
California
South America
Camp Glouster draws largest enrollment in history
Robert Wolf Kenneth and Gail Bingman returned from Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana where they spent a month The camp had the largest enrollment this year with 2300 boys from Ohio Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia 1950 of these were from Ohio.
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Glouster
Robert Wolf
Kenneth
Gail Bingman
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Council Meeting Records Payments and Balance
Four councilmen attended a special Tuesday night meeting to approve payments. Receipts totaled 4042.09 and expenses 3419.09, leaving a bank balance of 28827.84.
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Glouster
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