Nelsonville Juniors Sweep Logan Swim Meet At Logan Pool
Nelsonville junior swimmers led by divers and freestylers swept the Logan pool meet Tuesday as Athens and Logan teams competed. The event opened a three meet series by the three towns recreational commissions with Nelsonville winning senior and junior events overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Logan Pool
Athens
Logan
Ollows
Gladys Windle
Dick Bonifield
Phil Pritchard
Jackknife
Maureen Kelley
Swan
Patty Locke
Nancy Wolfe
Curt Coakley
Bill Cooley
Ruth Two
Gene Pritchard
Gladys Windie
Bob Bunting
Sam Howe
Son Enlists in Army Reports Fort Knox Basic Training
Mr and Mrs Howard Elliott announce their son Ernest Marion Elliott has enlisted in the Army. He is stationed at Fort Knox in the infantry for basic training and will transfer within ten days to a Georgia camp for construction engineering duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Howard Elliott
Ernest Marion Elliott
Army
Fort Knox
Georgia
Nelsonville Council Approves $100000 Municipal Building Bonds
Nelsonville City Council passed an ordinance to issue $100,000 in general revenue bonds dated January 1, 1951 to construct a fireproof municipal building. Bonds mature 3 in January and 2 in July from 1952 to 1971. The council also approved tentative budgets, parking meter upgrades, and several street and safety projects recommended by the service committee. Mayor Hilleary’s advisory committee on industrial development backs the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
S. C. Sharp
Council
County Budget Commission
Hilleary
City General Fund
State of Ohio
James Cope
Athens County
Service Committee
Charles Miller
E. Chestnut St
M. E. Street
West City
E. Walnut St
Cool Weather Cuts Attendance at Nelsonville Pool
Continued cool weather limited pool use last week with 1359 admissions and $102.57 in collections. Tuesday August 1 saw the peak activity with 338 admissions reported by Director Sam Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sam Howe
HADACOL Promises Health Through Vitamins and Iron
An advertisement featuring Arthur Trasierra of New Orleans touts HADACOL as boosting health by supplying Vitamins B1 B2 Niacin and Iron. He reports improved digestion nerves and appetite after using HADACOL and endorses its money back guarantee with trial sizes offered by The LeBlanc Corporation.
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Arthur Trasierra
Desire St. Sexton
St. Vincent DePaul
New Orleans
Mr. Trasierra
Trasierra
Hadacol
Hadacoi
Laree
Epyrigh
The
LeBlanc Corporation
Barber prices rise in Nelsonville to one dollar
Effective Monday August 14 barber shop hair cut prices in Nelsonville advance from 75 cents to 1.00 with all other charges remaining unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Straitsville Driver Pleads Guilty After Accident
Leo C. Lanning of New Straitsville pleaded guilty on arraignment before Mayor Earl Hilleary to leaving the scene of an accident. He was fined 50 dollars and costs, and committed to Athens County Jail for non payment. Lanning and four companions were arrested after a Verity Street collision damaging two cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Leo C. Lanning
New Straitsville
Earl Hilleary
Athens County
Lanning
Max Valkinburg
Verity St
Jason Adams
Ernest Chalfont
Glouster
Valkinburg
Grace Herzog
Lancaster
Frank Rada
Lawson Lanner
Logan Sadie Kinsor
Logan
Rada
Lawson
William Whitmire
James Crabtree
Weed-Cutting Ordered in Buchtel Village
At a village meeting the council approved a general weed cutting period. Property owners were notified by clerk Terry Bunting. If weeds are not cut after notice, the village will cut them and certify the cost to the county auditor for collection with taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Terry Bunting
Car Crashes Into Tree on Rough Nelsonville Road
Dale Triplett and occupants Bob Collins and Dick O Neil escaped injury after a sedan veered off Mason City Hill on Nelsonville side hitting a tree. Patrolman Don Bumgardner investigated the crash noting rough pavement. The car was wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Dale Triplett
Mason City Hill
Triplett
Bob Collins
Dick O'Neil
Don Bumgardner
Police To Play Ball In Nelsonville Sunset Park Tilt
Nelsonville and Athens police departments will face off in a softball game at Sunset Park near Myers Crossing tonight at 9 p.m. The event showcases local law enforcement teams in a friendly matchup.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Sunset Park
Myers Crossing
Past Chiefs Club meets at Mrs Vaughn home
The Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters will convene Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Kate Vaughn. All past chiefs are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
Kate Vaughn
Chiefs
Markets Report From Point Pleasant Livestock Hogs and Cattle
Market active and strong on good grades while slower on medium grassy kinds. Hogs receipts mixed with price ranges mostly 18.00 to 25.00 with heavies 21.00 to 29.00. Cattle receipts 275 with good to choice end, heifers 20 to 25, cows 39 to 21, feeders 23 to 16, veal calves 27 to 29.50. Poultry and eggs prices listed for Cincinnati August 9 with consumer grades and wholesale numbers.
Pet Show Nears Completion at Nelsonville Pool
Nelsonville plans for the annual Pet Show at the pool Thursday evening are nearly complete. Entries already registered hint at a larger show than last year with unusual pets such as ground hogs and squirrels among dogs cats and ponies. Entries must be at the field by 6 30 p m with show starting by 6 45 p m Eight classes, nine merchandise prizes including a registered Beagle pup the grand prize, and judges John Johnston O B Carpenter and Walter J Shafer are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sam Trowe
Majestic Theater
Glen D. Thomas
Betts
Roy Rogers
Kuhn's Clothing
R. C. Howe Grocery Co
National Fire Proofing Co
Haydenville
M. H. Howe
Sunnyside Kennels
John Johnston
O. B. Carpenter
Walter J. Shafer
Nelsonville Social Notes Picnic Planned
Picnic planned for the Young Peoples Department of the Christian Church at Rachelmacher Park Logan with gathering at the church at 5 p.m. Transportation will be provided. W H H Grady of Louisville Ky visited Mrs Grady. Mr and Mrs Joe Pedigo spent the week in Columbus. Mr and Mrs James Hardman and children Maxine and Sharon of local area and Mr and Mrs Charles Hardman and son Charles of Athens are spending 10 days in Florida visiting James Hardman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Department of the Christian Church
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
W. HH. Grady
Louisville
Grady
Joe Pedigo
Columbus
James Hardman
Maxine
Sharon
Charles Hardman
Charles
Athens
Florida
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admission and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions including James C. Lee Nelsonville Mrs Fred Wolfe Nelsonville Lloyd Stump Logan Diane Goltz Murray City Grace Mesarof Glouster and discharges for Mrs Margaret Arnold Nelsonville Mrs Annie Singer Glouster Mrs Glen Thomas Nelsonville Mrs Bessie McGrath Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Lee
Nelsonville
Fred Wolfe
Lloyd Stump
Logan
Diane Goltz
Murray City
Grace Mesarof
Glouster
Margaret Arnold
Annie Singer
Glen Thomas
Bessie McGrath
Scouts enjoy Buckeye Lake motorboat outing names
Nelsonville notes a group of Boy Scouts and committee members took an outing and motorboat trip at Buckeye Lake last Friday. Attendees included James Campbell Jack Fisk Charles Campbell Mark Shelton Jr Theodore Manson and the Rev Paul Niswander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Boy Scouts
Buckeye Lake
James Campbell
Jack Fisk
Charles Campbell
Mark Shelton, Jr
Theodore Manson
Paul Niswander
Wills Sohn Letter Says Transfer to Pacific Area
Mrs Goldie Willis of Maple Street reports a letter from her son Warrant Officer Leonard Wills of Tampa Florida indicating a transfer to the Pacific area. He departed Tampa last week.
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Glouster
Goldie Willis
Maple St
Leonard Wills
Tampa
Fla
Pacific Area
New Mexico Scout Trip Cancelled For This Year
Ralph Hines reports a Parkersburg Scout office letter canceling the Troop No. 72 trip to Philmont New Mexico. The 15,000 acre ranch area with streams and mountains was set for a scout outing but plans are deferred until next year.
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Glouster
Ralph Hines
Parkersburg
Hines
Troon No. 72
Philmont
N. M
Eneix Funeral Rites Arranged Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Euphemia Eneix, who died Monday night at her daughter Mrs. Helen West's home, will be held Thursday afternoon at The Plains Methodist Church. The Rev. Gilbert Courtney will officiate. Burial is in Maplewood Cemetery, Glouster. Friends may call at the West home at any time.
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Nelsonville
Euphemia Eneix
Helen West
Plains
Plains Methodist Church
Gilbert Courtney
Maplewood
Glouster
West
Installation Ceremonies By Two Lodges In City
GLOUSTER Charles Thomas Lodge of Jacksonville and Magic City Lodge held joint installation ceremonies at Magic City lodge hall Friday evening. District Deputy Grand Master John Aiken of Coolville served as installing officer, assisted by W R Clark Ed Daugherty Wilbur Dodd and Perry Bingman. Magic City installed 14 officers led by TI A Jones H S Cheney Pearl Wallace and others. Charles Thomas lodge installed 6 officers including James Brown Marion Welch and J W Bratka. Aiken spoke on grand lodge work and several brief talks followed. Ice cream was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thomas Lodge
James Brown
Marion L. Welch
G. S. Householder
Edward Oskey
Harry Sayre
Edward Oskey, Jr
J. W. Bratka
David Kinder
Ira Conaway
William Lowery
Charles Lee
Albertus Lowery
L. B. Hornstein
Fred Kempton
Mr. Aiken
Grand Lodge
Kiwanis Club Plans Projects At Gor don Hotel Meeting
Ten Kiwanians gathered at the Hotel Gordon dining room for a weekly dinner and meeting. President Joe Williams named Roger Kittle Richard Guinther and Ray White to form a concessions committee for the baseball game at the local ball park Sunday. The board of directors then met with Ray Lange Dan Kovach B R Angle L E Richardson Lawrence Colbert Porter Dugan and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Colbert
Porter Dugan
Ray White
Roger Kittle
Dick Guinther
Joe Williams
Family Reunion Gathered at Blue Rock Lake
GLOUSTER The Vaughn family held its reunion Sunday at Blue Rock Lake. A picnic dinner at noon served to many relatives including Robert Skinner and family, Harry Vaughn, Ernest Vernon, Sharlike and Gamwell families, Vaughn clan members from Jacksonville Trimble Buckeye Lake Nelsonville Cheshire and Pilsley England represented by Mrs. Eric King and Ernest King.
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Glouster
Vaughn
Blue Rock Lake
Robert Skinner
Kenneth
Edwin Skinner
Harry Vaughn
Ernest Vernon
Mike Sharlike
Jack Sharlike
Harold Vaughn
Ansel Gamwell
Melinda
Jim Vaughn
Charmaine
Mark
Jacksonville
Isaac Vaughn
Trimble
David
Carol Harthill
Buckeye Lake
James Evans
Nelsonville
Frances Long
Cheshire
Eric King
Ernest King
Pilsley
England
Glouster Youth Camp Held At Heinz Farm
Glouster youth held an overnight camp at the Heinz farm near Amesville from Friday night into Saturday. At the campfire vesper services were led by Harold McDole of Bradbury Church. Enlon Grubbs and Daniel K Teater supervised activities with tents set by the Glouster Boy Scouts under Richard Jones.
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Glouster
Heinz Farm
Amesville
Harold McDole
Bradbury Church
Enlon Grubbs
Daniel K. Teater
Boy Scouts
Richard Jones
Pastor Assigned to Woodsfield Church
The Rev. William H. Strausbaugh, pastor of Free Methodist Churches at Redtown and Mt. Carmel for the past year, is reassigned to the Free Methodist Church at Woodsfield. He and Mrs. Strausbaugh will move to Woodsfield today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William H. Strausbaugh
Free Methodist
Redtown
Mt. Carmel
Woodsfield
Mrs
Strausbaugh
Mrs Anna Singer Taken for Observation After Hospital Transfer
Mrs Anna Singer of Glouster was taken to Mount St Mary's Hospital in Nelsonville Saturday and admitted to University Hospital in Columbus Monday for observation and treatment. Her condition is listed as serious.
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Glouster
Anna Singer
Mount St. Mary's Hospital
Nelsonville
University Hospital
Columbus
Lavoptik Eye Comfort Ad Promises Relief
An advertisement extols Lavoptik as soothing for tired itchy irritated eyes after close work. It claims 35 years of success and praises from large numbers of users with a money back guarantee and drugstore availability.
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Nellis
Gaivin
Bolwen
Deer
Schrader
Hinerman
Ilnsor Swimming
Dennis
Dick Bonifeld
Son
Council OK
Straitsville
Cleb
Point Pleasant Livestock
Cincinnati
Aug
U.S. A
Nelsonville Social Notes
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Pacific
Schoo
James H. Wilson
First National Bank Bldg
Tel
Ohio
Public Sq
New Mexico
Eneix
Woodsfield Church
Frigidaire
Majestic
Ont
Thi
S In Johnson Coon Taylor
Orpheum
THU
Amc
MASON
Mov
Torem En Duryea
Atty
America
L. A. Faires
High St
Broad St
Luckoff
Ord Lye
Glouster, Ohio
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