Nelsonville Schools Open Sept 8 for New Year
Nelsonville city schools plan the 1953-54 term with opening set for Tuesday Sept 8 after calendar approval. William Pearce named assistant football coach and part time industrial arts instructor. A three mill tax levy is proposed for Nov 3, replacing the expiring levy. Vaccination, birth certificates, and kindergarten first grade enrollments are outlined with schedule details for teachers and students. Lunch program prices remain 25 cents per meal.
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Nelsonville
L. C. Gray
Board of Education
William Pearce
Pearce
Ohio University
Harrison
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Two Safety Plaques Awarded to Sylvania
Nelsonville plant of Sylvania Electric Products received two safety plaques for a full year with no loss time due to accidents. The Industrial Commission of Ohio and Sylvania's Warren Pennsylvania division awarded the honors, announced by local manager Carl Albrecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sylvania Electric Products
Carl Albrecht
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Sylvania
Warren
Albrecht
Hobby Shop Opens At Hocking Street Nelsonville
Nelsonville Hobby Supply run by men from the Air Force Survivor Camp at 20 Hocking St. shares a room with W. J. Tedrew shoe repair shop. It operates daily from 10 am to 5 pm and evenings 7 to 9 pm except Thursdays and Wednesdays. The shop offers a complete line of hobbies and added toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hobby Supply
Air Force
Dorr Run
Hocking St
W. J. Tedrew
Lancaster man charged with unsafe motor vehicle operation
Don Edwin Rowland of Lancaster posted bond after a Tuesday evening arrest by Nelsonville police for unsafe operation of a motor vehicle. He is to appear at a hearing in Mayor Arthur Kennedy's court next Monday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Don Edwin Rowland
Lancaster
Arthur Kennedy
IOOF and Rebekah Lodges Meet in Coolville Hall
Nelsonville reports the Athens County IOOF and Rebekah lodges plan a meeting at the Odd Fellows hall in Coolville Thursday at 8 p.m. Members from the area are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County Association
IOOF
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
Coolville
Doan’s Pills Advertises Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Doan’s Pills as a cure for backache and fatigue caused by reduced kidney function. It claims the pill improves kidney performance, reduces nighttime urination, and cleans waste from the kidneys. The message emphasizes decades of use and widespread user relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean’s
Doan
Reunion and visits across Ohio and beyond reported
Numerous family visits and reunions across Pickerington Zanesville Malta Columbus Columbus area. Attendees include Ray mond Crabtree Lyle Basim James Nolan Ivan Blauser Carouthers family and others from Rosewell New Washington Milford Ada Dayton Ashtabula Logan and Dighton Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Basim
James Nolan
Warner
Ray Goddard
Garnet Barrett
Joe
Goddard
Columbus
Ann Bhauser
James Carr
Dighton
Mass
Ivan Blauser
Harry Wiltsaire
Procterville
Carouthers-Dawson
J. B. Carouthers
Milford
Florence Arnold
Logan
Fred Deatherage
Erlie Carouthers
D. B. O’daffer
James Rogers
Cincinnati Live Stock Markets Open With Mixed Action
US hogs advance with barrows and gilts higher while sows hold. cattle trade steady with steady calf and yearling prices. hogs and cattle volumes noted across weights. Poultry markets show consumer grades and wholesale mixes. butter and potatoes quoted.
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Cincinnati
USDA
AP i
Epes
Pastor Speaks To Rotarians At Nelsonville Luncheon
Rev. F. M. Wentz of the First Methodist Church addressed the Rotary club at Tuesday noon. He urged doing good locally with available resources and guiding youths to start where they are. The talk urged use of present gifts and giving one’s best to meet challenging times. The program was arranged by Dick Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rotary
F. M. Wentz
First Methodist Church
Lick Anderson
Decker Rites Planned in Murray City
Funeral services for Edward E. Decker, who died Monday in Murray City, are set for Thursday at 1 pm at the Murray City Pentecostal Church with Rev. Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Buchtel Cemetery. friends may visit the daughter Mrs Rena Powell’s home in Murray City at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Edward E. Decker
Murray City
Bible iSchool closes as local church hosts program
The Bible iSchool ended its sessions with a program at the Presbyterian Church in Harrisonville. Clergy and volunteers including Rev. Frank Osterhoudt and Miss Mildred Stauffer left Saturday to conduct other Bible Schools. Several local families hosted dinner guests and relatives during the week, with many visits noted at the homes of Ball, Gilkey, Young, and other households. Funeral services for Kern Alkire were held at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Ray Biddle officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Presbyterian Church
Frank Osterhoudt
Mildred Stauffer
Clint Gilkey
Fredric Whaley
Chillicothe
Howard Day Gilkey
Billy, Jerry
Barbara Seiple
Canton
Mae Ball
Homer Lee
Holiiday
Clinton Gilkey
Lincoln Russel
Kern Alkire
Ray Biddle
Rutland
Frank Halliday
Pauline Atkins
Sharon
Everett Tracy
Dwight Seiple
Gene Young
Nettie Hainman
Guy Burrell
Cole
Bertha Cart
B. F. Carl
Michael
IMWA Local to Meet Nelsonville
Local Union 3905 UMW of A will meet Saturday at 1 30 p m in the Red Men s Hall W Washington St Officers include B C Day Win Bols and Leonard Christian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IMWA
Nelsonville
Union
UMW of A
Red Men's Hall
W. Washington St
B. C
Win Bols
Leonard Christian
UMWA Chauncey Members Planned Buckeye Lake Outing
Chauncey union members of the United Mine Workers of America will travel to Buckeye Lake by bus this Sunday. All participants must meet at 8 p.m. at the union hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auiliary
Chauncey
UMWA
Buckeye Lake
Hal
Friendship Class Meets at Stalder Home Wednesday
Chauncey Church of Christ hosts The Friendship Class meeting in the Hollis Stalder residence at 7 30 p m on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Hollis Stalder
Ownership changes on local real estate announced
Earl D. Mender announces two real estate transfers in Nelsonville. Bob Hutchins and C. Hutchins bought the McGill land west of the city on Route 33 with plans for a home. John A. Sheets purchased the Thomas A. Mills farm on Route 278 and will move his family to the new home soon.
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Nelsonville
Earl D. Mender
Bob EF. Hutchins
C. FE. Hutchins
McGill
John A. Sheets
Thomas A. Mills
Birthday Club honors Mrs. Margaret Christian in Nelsonville
The Birthday Club of Elizabeth St. marked Mrs. Margaret Christian's anniversary with a Monday evening gathering at Mrs. Agnes Cox's home. Attendees included Leta Evans Agnes Woodard Elizabeth Dean Viola Henshaw Kath leen Wallace Delores Hannahs Emma Brush Virgie Hickman Dorothy Risley Edna Dodds and guest Grace Gaitten of Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth St
Margaret Christian
Agnes Cox
Leta Evans
Agnes Woodard
Elizabeth Dean
Viola Henshaw
Kathleen Wallace
Delores Hannahs
Emma Brush
Virgie Hickman
Dorothy Risley
Edna Dodds
Grace Gaitten
Corning
Carlin Newton Circle 2 WSCS Meets at East City Limits
The Carlin Newton Circle 2 of the Methodist WSCS met Monday at Mrs. Ray Elliott’s home. Susan Wallace led devotions, Mildred Carlin directed the business session, Bessie Stephenson presented a contest program with winners Mia Oda Elliott and Hattie Voigt. Sixteen members and two guests attended with refreshments. The next meeting is Sept 14 at 7 30 pm at Mrs. Hattie Voigt’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlin-Newton Circle 2
WSCS
Methodist Church
Ray Elliott
East City Limits
Susan Wallace
Mildred Carlin
Bessie Stephenson
Melvin Wentz
Mia. Oda Elliott
Hattie Voigt
Local families return from Bay City after passing of Mrs Shafer
Mr and Mrs Henry Calentine of Jackson Street and Mrs Jizzie Gethers with Bay City guests join for the death of Beulah Avers Shafer sister in law to Mrs Calentine. Henry Calentine hosted Ray Calentine of Birmingham as recent visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Calentine
Jackson St
Henry Hazelton
Buddy
Freddie
Shawnee
Jizzie Gethers
Bay City
Mich
Beulah Avers Shafer
Calentine
Ray Calentine
Birmingham
Ala
Bowers Reunion And Local Family Visits At Buck Run
Mrs Ellen V Bowers arrived from Manistee Michigan for a home sale at the Logan courthouse and a Bowers reunion at Lancaster. Local Woltz relatives from Logan Carroll and Manistee shared visits, birthdays celebrated, and meals with the Woltz family at Buck Run and nearby cabins, including Emma Woltz birthday and a Goss cabin reunion.
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Buck Run
Ellen V. Bowers
Woltz
Manistee
Mich
Logan
Bowers
Lancaster
Dave Woltz
Perry Kline
Fliza Kline
James H. Woltz
Andy Woltz
Carroll
Emma Woltz
Goss
Clyde Nihiser
Michael
Freddie
Effie Woltz
Edwin J. Woltz
Rockbridge
E¢fie Wolts
Laurel Run and Wolfe Family Gathering Notes
Mr and Mrs Ted Clark and grandchildren visited Mr and Mrs R Wolfe. Lawrence Wolfe and Ladonna joined relatives in Lancaster. Mary Thompson visited Mrs Arthur Todd. Wolfe reunion set for Aug 16 at Rachelmacher Park Logan. Norma Harden and others visited Herman Bumgardner. Sunday school group to picnic Aug 16 at Rock Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Run
Ted Clark
R. Wolfe
Lawrence Wolfe
Ladonna
Lancaster
Mary Thompson
Arthur Todd
Wolfe
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
Norma Harden
Herman Bumgardner
Grace Nutter
Clara Gleason
Rockbridge
Cottage prayer meeting at The Plains home
Morristown Holiness Church holds a Friday 7 30 p m prayer meeting at the home of Mrs Etta Houston The Plains with participation expected from local parishioners and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Cottage
Morristown
Holiness Church
Etta Houston
the Plains
Church of Christ Men’s Class to Meet Thursday
The Men's Class of the Church of Christ will meet in the parish house Thursday at 7 30 p m with refreshments served after the session.
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WWEN
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Chauncey Area Personal Notices Mention Guests and Visits
Chauncey area residents report guests and family visits across Ohio. Judy Hanson of Columbus stayed with Mr and Mrs Pearl Nicholson and joined a Buckeye Lake picnic with Judy’s parents Rollie Hanson. Various relatives visited from Columbus Nelsonville New Athens Point Pleasant Henderson Portsmouth and Ft. Sheridan to see local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
Indiana
Judy Hanson
Columbus
Pearl Nicholson
Nicholson
Buckeye Lake
Rollie Hanson
Judy
Neil Tippitt
Guy Brookins
Sam Tippitt
Anna Noble
Anna Lax
Nelsonville
Phill McNaughten
Cariens Anderson
Jeanette and
Lester
New Athens
John Dunlevy
Dunlevy
Barbara Wamsley
Point Pleasant
Susie and
Roger Hudson
Henderson
W. Va
Gwen Davis
W. G. Davis
Portsmouth
Jewis Adkins
Georgia Allen
Robert Bullock
Ft. Sheridan
Mount St Mary Hospital Birth Announcements
Mrs. William K. Zimm erman New Marshfield Route 1 welcomes a daughter. James Easterling John Parry Charlies McCray Joseph Slingluff Mrs. Carl Parry Lee Clark David Glenn Mollie Tittle Maffett Hunter Herman Kennard listed with Nelsonville New Plymouth routes for birth notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Zimmerman
New Marshfield
James Easterling
Nelsonville
John Parry
John K. Mecum
Jacksonville
Charlies McCray
Joseph Slingluff
Carl W. Parry
Lee Clark
Carbon Hill
David Glenn
Mollie Tittle
Maffett Hunter
Herman Kennard
New Plymouth
Local Graduates Honored at Ohio University Athens
Miss Leoca Hoy earned a Bachelor of Science in Education as one of 172 graduates at Ohio University in Athens. Attending celebrations were Emily Weaver, Opa Miller, Golda Paxton, Lillian Hoy, Celesta, and family friends from Athens and surrounding towns. Luncheon followed with Frank Super and others. numerous relatives visited Laurelville and Lancaster areas, while Mazie Hitler resigned from Laurelville to teach in Washington Township.
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Laurelville
Emily Weaver
Opa Miller
Lancaster
Golda Paxton
Lillian Hoy
Celesta
Ohio University
Athens
Leoca Hoy
Hoy
Boettinger
Robert
Kenneth Scheerer
George Turner
New Plymouth
Frank Super
Lee Bigharm
John Yantes
Clarence Yantes
Rockbridge
C. F. Parker
David
Sammy
Whister
Orval Kempton
Mark
Anna Dieh
Tampa
Fila
Alpha Poling
R. G. Walters
Columbus
Frances Cavanaugh
Grove City
Ida Defenbaugh
Patricia Young
Trenton
Mich
Bert Poling
Paul Armstrong
Cecil Cooley
Wiliam Martin
Mazie Hitler
Washington Township
Pain Ease Pazo Ointment Aids Piles Sufferers
Brooklyn woman testimonial claims Pazo ointment relieves extreme pile pain and cracking. Product promises instant relief, soothing damaged areas and reducing misery with topical tubes and suppositories.
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Mra. F. L
Brooklyn
N.Y
Searles and Elkins Wed in Glouster Ceremony
Donald Searles age 23 and Nora Jean Elkins age 22 of Glouster Route 3 married at the home of Thomas Williams Sr justice of the peace on Tuesday afternoon. Witnesses were Miss Juanita Conway and Ted Searles. The couple will reside in Glouster.
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Glouster
Donald Searles
Nora Jean Elkins
Thomas Williams
Juanita Conway
Ted Searles
WCTU Meeting Recaps Crime Upturn Report
The Glouster WCTU met at Mrs. Enid Cox home. President Mrs. C A Bingman led opening with devotionals by Esta Cunningham. An FBI crime surge report for 1952 noted 2 036 510 major crimes. Officers were reelected and Lancaster convention plans discussed.
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Forrest Strohmeyer
Frank Newell
Wanda McAllister
Bingman
Elizabeth Gordon
Ola Eddy
Fleming
C. A. Bingman
Esta Cunningham
Enid Cox
Lancaster
Hettie Rambo
Jacksonville
Goldie Willis
Rose Wareheim
Charles Swartz
Goldie Ahie
J. H. Henshaw
Jennie Jones
William Leadbetter
VJ Day Observance Planned by VEW Post
Nelsonville Post 3467 Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a V J Day observance Friday at the Post Home on Riverside. A steak fry with mushrooms and corn on the cob will be served to members social members auxiliary and invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Riverside
Beal Returns Home After Weeks in Hospital
T A Beal, previously in Sheltering Arms Hospital, is brought home to 35 New Street to reside with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Malcolm Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
T. A. Beal
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Malcolm Davis
New St
Night Blooming Cereus Open House Attraction
Mr and Mrs C G Lunsford held an open house Saturday evening to show the fully bloomed cereus cactus to friends in attendance.
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C. G. Lunsford
Gardeners to Picnic Glouster at Memorial Park
Garden Club hosts annual picnic at Memorial Park on Thursday at 6 p.m. Members bring pot luck dishes for the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Garden Club
Memorial Park
Glouster Junior League Players To Watch Game Tonight
Kiwanis Club in Glouster hosts a meeting led by L G DeLong as a new Ninth Division Council forms to compare notes and boost club activity. Delegates to Cincinnati district convention are named. Kiwanis will take Junior League players to Columbus to watch the Red Birds play the Blues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Carl Bradbury
L. G. DeLong
Hugh Billingsly
Richard Eddy
Roger Kittle
Dan Kovach
Kiwanis
Columbus
Columbus Red Birds
Kansas Blues
Richard Guinther
Richard Ee«dy
Norveth Johnston
Mrs Gertrude Viney Services Conducted in Glouster
Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude Viney of Zanesville were held at the First Baptist Church in Glouster Monday afternoon with Rev. Tate of Zanesville officiating, assisted by Rev. Frank Cleveland. Burial followed in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Gertrude Viney
Zanesville
First Baptist Church
Tate
Frank Cleveland
Glouster Cemetery
Quilting Planned by Chauncey Ladies Aid at Church
The Chauncey Ladies Aid will hold an all day quilting event at the Methodist Church on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Peterson's Ointment Ad Promises Fast Piles Relief
An old style advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as relief for piles with a cooling soothing formula. It claims rapid itch relief and lists a 45 cent drugstore box and 0. price applicator tube with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
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