Sewer Cleaning Nears Finish on Chestnut Street
Nelsonville safety chief Homer Adams reports the 18 inch sewer on Chestnut Street is almost clear after workers removed multiple truckloads of sift. A 15 inch bucket fit through two man holes east of Fourth Street, 500 feet apart, as crews plan to inspect the next section for remaining dirt. The project will replace a broken tile section and commence building a new man hole and tie in subs.
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Nelsonville
Chestnut St
Safety Service
Homer Adams
Adams
Fourth St
Choir Rehearsal Planned in Nelsonville Church
A combined rehearsal of Nelsonville church choirs is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Methodist Church. The massed choir will perform on church day September 2 during the Parade of the Hills and all local church choir members are invited to participate.
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Nelsonville
Queen candidates pictured at Pa rade of the Hills festival
Entrants from Union Furnace Glouster and New Marshfield join the Nelsonville Pa rade of the Hills queen contest during homecoming. Sonja Leffler Crystal Andrews and Twila Mae Dowler are shown. Miss Dowler was misidentified in a prior caption. The festival opens Sunday at Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Sonja Leffler
Union Furnace
Crystal Andrews
Glouster
Twila Mae Dowler
New Marshfield
Nelsonville Parade of the Hills 1956 Program Released
The Nelsonville Tribune released the official eight page program for the eight day Parade of the Hills starting August 26 with Old Timers Day and ending September 2 with Church Day. It features 42 queen contestants and 20 of 26 Little Miss finalists with images of local industry and library interiors.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Tribune
Gooding Amusement Co
Nelsonville Broiler Co
NATCO
Diamond
People’s Bank
Athens County
C Buster
Murray City
Carbon Hil
Union Furnace
New Marshfield
the Plains
Athens
Chauncey
Logan
Buchtel
Nelsonville Couple Welcome Son Gregory Lee Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Smith announce the birth of a son Gregory Lee at Mount St. Mary Hospital on August 6. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Warehime and Mrs. Cora Smith with great grandmother Flora Smith of Logan. The item notes visiting relatives and further family details.
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Nelsonville
Harold E. Smith
Gregory Lee
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Raymond Warehime
Cora Smith
Flora Smith
Logan
Elton Douth Dies at 77 in Stockport
Elton Douth 77 of Stockport died Tuesday at his home. Born September 8 1878 in Athens County he was a retired sawmill operator and a Mason. He is survived by two daughters Vera Bundy and Thelma Huffman a brother Fred five sisters five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services are pending at Fawcett Stone Funeral Home Chester Hill.
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Elton Douth
Stockport
Mr. Douth
Athens County
Benjamin
Rachel Mingus Douth
Amesville
Fawcett- Stone Funeral Home
Chester Hill
Births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital
Birth announcements list a son for Darrell Phillips and wife of Glouster. Arthur Klinebriel and wife of Newark share a son. Admitted are Mary Ellen Toth of Glouster Route 3 and others including Jean Vincent of Sharpsburg Michael Hughes Shawnee and Sylvia Osborne Chauncey. Numerous patients from Crooksville Nelsonville Danville and surrounding areas.
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Darrell Phillips
Glouster
Arthur Klinebriel
Newark
Mary Ellen Toth
Jean Vincent
Sharpsburg
Michael Hughes
Shawnee
Sylvia Osborne
Chauncey
Walter Allen
Crooksville
Cub Scout Pack 452 Annual Family Picnic Plan
Logan Cub Scout Pack 452 hosts its annual family picnic Thursday at Zephyr Knoll from 2 to 8 p.m. Swimming games and contests are planned with each family supplying food and table service.
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Logan
Cub Scout Pack
Zephyr Knoll
Zaleski Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births
Zaleski social notes summarize family visits and births across Columbus and nearby towns. Mrs Dell Dixon celebrates 81st birthday with Lake Hope picnic. Columbus guests include Mr and Mrs William Tripp and Mary Tripp. new birth announced for son of Mr and Mrs Joe Hamilton. several families visit relatives in Nelsonville and other areas.
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Zaleski
Dell Dixon
Columbus
Lake Hope
Dixon
Edith Wilson
G. W. “Wash” Wilson
Watt Hill
Vanderford
Red Diamond
Rose Vanderford
Charles
Jacob
Love Attends Rites as Brother Dies at 62
Nelsonville resident Arthur A. Love, a 1912 Nelsonville High School and Ohio University graduate who worked at Timken Roller Bearing Corp, died at 62 Friday in University Hospital. His funeral was held at his brother Dr John G Love’s home in Columbus and he is buried in Union Cemetery in Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Ed Love
Sigrid Love
Columbus
Arthur A. Love
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
Timken Roller Bearing Corp
University Hospital
Love
Cambridge Blvd
John G. Love
Union Cemetery
Nelsonville Athletic Association to Enclose Concession Stand
The Nelsonville Athletic Association plans a 4:30 p.m. Friday meeting at the Athletic Field to start work enclosing the concession stand. Everett Carroll says after the construction party a meeting will follow. Plans include enclosing the rear and adding an assembly line style serving area for football games.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Athletic Association
Everett Carroll
Nelsonville Rotary Barbecue Draws Members and Guests
Nearly 50 Nelsonville Rotary Club members, their wives and guests gathered at the country home of Dr and Mrs J O Steer for a barbecued chicken and sweet corn picnic last night. Harold Koker and Richard Anderson cooked the chicken over a charcoal pit. Tom Williams and Dr Steer served on the food committee.
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Nelsonville
Rotary Club
J. O. Steer
Harold Koker
Richard Anderson
Tom Williams
Dr. Steer
Local Shoppers and Visitors in Harrisonville Area
A string of visits and outings ties Harrisonville residents to Lancaster Zanesville Virginia Colum- bus and Mt. Blanchard. Families including Dressler Webb Stout Jewell and Hull attend gatherings and tours while others visit kin and local landmarks such as Luray Caverns.
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Harrsonville
Donald Dressler
Kenneth Webb
Cecil Blackwood
Augie Clark
Lancaster
Elenor Stout
Judy
Bobbie
Zansville
John Stout
Goldie Jewell
Columbus
Bertha Carl
Dale Williams
Margaret Douglas
Howard Hull
Waldo
Jannings Edward
Phillip
Cleveland
Harrisonville
Terry Crew
Michigan
Crew
Kenneth Welsh
Asa Jordan
Luray Caverns
Virginia
Opal Rhodes
Richard
Sadie Carr
Rachel
Mt. Blanchard
Keith Plummer
Halliday Atkins
B. E. Carl
Raymond Chapman
Barbara
Maryland
Nora Seyfried
Pomeroy
Earl and
Eugene Atkins
Mary Kiehl
Felix Atkins
Dressing for Fruit Salad Mix
Recipe note describes a fruit salad dressing using one quarter cup heavy cream whipped stiff folded into half a cup of mayonnaise type dressing.
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Rose Hampton
Malta
James Simpson
Mary Adams
Rita Moody
Zaleski Social Notes
William Tripp
Margaret Anne Bedinghaus
Mary Tripp
Tripp
Mabel Bedinghaus
Frank Lewis
Dayton
Genheimer
John Snyder
Anna Mae
Glenn Criss
Middletown
Ernest Tripp
Joe Hamilton
John Morris
Hamden
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Dutch Lane
Charles Vansky
Ronald Hos
Vais
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Kroger
Athletic Association
Motorama
General Motors
Gallipolis
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Frigidaire
Roedel
Pomeroy, Ohio
Young's Refrigeration & Appliance
Athens, Ohio
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Buchtel Road
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Rutland Furniture
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Chevrolet
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Lavern Arnold
Roger Leayette
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