City Pool to Remain Open One More Week
Nelsonville city recreation commission decided to extend the community pool season for another week with Thursday August 31 as the final open day. Attendance was lowered by cool weather and many areas plan earlier closings. The panel reviewed the season’s success and the financial outlook. Members present were Glen Tomas Gilbert Smith and Mrs Bessie Ball. Ward Phillips and Dr F E Murphy were absent.
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Nelsonville
City Recreation Commission
City Hall
Glen Tomas
Gilbert Smith
Bessie Ball
Ward Phillips
FE. L. Murphy
Recreation Area Purchase Discussed Before Council
Logan City Council heard a discussion on purchasing the Gallagher plot along West Front Street for a recreation area. Rotarians led the push with Robert Keynes Willam Miller B G Greenman Kaates Risch and Claude Christman noting unanimous support at a dinner meeting. VFW representatives Richard Carpenter and Robert Tucker pledged their organization to back the Rotary City Council effort. City solicitor Hubert Lappen explained legal steps. Vaughn Collins added comments. A finance committee chaired by Harry Shaw was formed to meet with Christman Lappen Moorehead and others to secure an option from John Gallagher and arrange the 5000 needed for immediate purchase.
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Logan
Gallagher
Front St
Robert Keynes
Willan Miller
B. G. Greenman
Kaates Risch
Claude Christman
VFW
Richard Carpenter
Robert Tucker
Rotary
City Council
Evans Dies at 59 A Logan Officer and Local Businessman
A F Jack Evans 59 died unexpectedly Tuesday at his De Pot Street home. He served as night officer at Lancaster Boys Industrial School and formerly ran a Third Street grocery and Ford agency. Survived by wife Irma Weaver Evans and three sons Harold Kenneth and Lee, with two sisters and grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at EUB Church. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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Logan
Jack) Evans
Depot St
Lancaster Boys’ Industrial School
Mr. Evans
Ellen Evans
Lancaster
H. C. Evans
Gibisonville
Third St
Ford Auto Agency
Hocking County
The
BIS
EUB Church
Otterbein Bible Class
Irma Weaver Evans
Harold
New Philadelphia
Kenneth
Dayton
Lee
Xenia
District Chief Addresses Rotarians at Blosser Hall
Logan Rotarians heard James Blair district governor discuss world conditions and urge 7000 humanitarian chapters to influence society toward peaceful aims. He cited Detroit conference mingling with foreign delegates as evidence a common purpose can emerge through dialogue. Bishop A R Clippinger led Southeast Conference sessions and Joseph Brashares announced Aug 28 dinner program.
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A. R. Clippinger
EUB Church
Joseph Brashares Russell Young
Nurse Praises Hadacol After Recovery Experience
Mrs. Jennie Lee Adele a nurse from East St. Louis credits Hadacol with lifting her after a long illness. She describes dizziness weakness and chest pains then says after three bottles she felt energy return and can eat and sleep well. The ad claims Hadacol supplies vitamins B1 B2 Niacin iron calcium phosphorus and manganese in liquid form for quicker absorption and broader health benefits.
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Jennie Lee Adele
East St. Louis
Ill
Adele
Lieve
Hadacol
Victim Seeks Damages From Car Driver Over 1950 Crash
Logan County suit filed in Common Pleas Court seeks 11 605 from Charles Mundy of Logan Route 2 for injuries after a car he operated at 65 to 70 mph struck a guard rail and pole on Route 33 January 24 1950. Plaintiff says he begged to stop the car but was ignored. In other cases Paul Allen vs Juanita Allen divorce granted gross neglect claim Erma Schrader vs Myrah Schrader divorce suit dismissed.
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Logan
Harold Mundy
Charles Mundy
Common Pleas Court
Hocking
Fairfield County
Paul Allen
Juanita Allen
Erma E. Schrader
Myrah Schrader
Farm Accident Claims Life Of Postmaster
RAVENSWOOD Postmaster Paul Pickens aged 53 died Tuesday morning when a tractor he was repairing overturned crushing him at his Silverton farm. Survived by second wife Ethel, daughter Jean Hartley, three sisters and a brother, funeral arrangements are pending. He served Ravenswood High School and was a World War I veteran and postmaster since 1940.
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Ravenswood
Paul Pickens
Silverton
Reuben
Mary Sue Pickens
Ravenswood High School
Ethel
Jean Hartley
Olive Cayton
Harrod
John Dearborn
Kenton
S. D. Webb
Columbus
R. D. Pickens
Cleveland
Mrs Sehorn 77 Dies After Illness at Home
Catherine Schorn 77 of Pomeroy died last night at her Mulberry Avenue residence after several months of illness. Survived by three daughters Marie Robinson Margaret Slack Mildred McCollough all of Pomeroy a son Alphonse of Pomeroy four grandchildren four sisters and a brother Edward Rappold Huntington. Husband Charles Schorn Sr and a son Charles Schorn Jr preceded her in death. Funeral in Sacred Heart Church Friday at 9 am with Msgr Edwin Murphy. rosary Thursday 7 30 pm at home. Burial Sacred Heart Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Catherine Schorn
Mulberry Ave
Marie Robinson
Margaret Slack
Mildred McCollough
Alphonse
Martin Waddell
Frank Swallswalder
Columbus
Calvin C. Jones
Portland
Ore
Alberta Cal
Auburn
Calif
Edward Rappold
Huntington
Charles Schorn
Charles Schorn, Jr
Sacred Heart Church
Edwin Murphy
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Joint Services To Be Held In Nelsonville
Episcopal churches in the Hocking Valley hold a joint service at Church of the Epiphany Nelsonville at 10 a.m. preached by Rev Rollin Polk with Kenneth Orwiler reading. Post service the combined congregations will drive to John G Johnston farm on Kimberly Road for a potluck picnic. Volunteers will set up the grounds Saturday.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
Rollin Polk
Kenneth C. Orwiler
John G. Johnston
Kimberly Road
Church of the Epiphany
Johnston Farm
Veterans Agricultural Training Committee Approves Applicant
A Logan area meeting of the Veterans Agricultural Training Committee chaired by Samuel Dillon approved one application. George Whitmore of near Nelsonville will enter the veteran training class after the vote by the committee including H C Ruggles and Paul Shaw.
Quarterback Club Election and Coach Appearance
The Nelsonville Quarterback Club meets at City Hall at 8 p m to elect officers for the coming year Coach John Abel will outline plans for the new season and be in attendance
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Nelsonville
City Hall
John Abel
Nelsonville residents exceed quota for blood donations
Nelsonville residents lined up to donate blood Monday at the city canteen. In the foreground Floyd Brown Ted Thomas Max Williams and Miss Helen Reynolds are shown being served by canteen worker Mrs. Jack Haffner. A second photo shows Sister Cecelia of Mount St Mary Hospital and Nurse Velma Graves of Columbus with the Bloodmobile unit.
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Nelsonville
Floyd Brown
Ted Thomas
Max Williams
Helen Reynolds
Jack Haffner
Cecelia
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Velma Graves
Columbus
Celine
Marjorie Leonard
Fort Wayne
Ind
Nelsonville Social Notes and Local Visits
Nelsonville social notes show Circle 2 of the WSCS meeting August 17 at Mrs. Lucille Weaver with Frances Stage in charge. Prizes went to Ruth North Mildred Carlin Ethel Niswander and Regina Miller. Two new members joined and 15 members plus three guests attended.
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WSCS
Methodist Church
Lucille Weaver
Frances Stage
Ruth North
Mildred Carlin
Ethel Niswander
Regina Miller
Funeral services for Mrs Mary McDaniel Groves
Funeral services were held at Warren funeral home for Mrs Mary McDaniel Groves of Nelsonville who died at home from a heart attack after six weeks of illness. She was the wife of Frank L Groves and mother of Mary Frances Puchstein. She leaves two grandsons and several siblings, with many out-of-town relatives listed.
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Nelsonville
Warren
J. A. Long
John Lloyd Evans
Mary McDaniel Groves
Frank L.groves
Groves
Butte
Mont
Asbury Church
Vinton County
First Presbyterian Church
Eudora Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Mary Frances Puchstein
Springfield
Ricky
Dicky
Etta Cox
Hannah Waters
Marcia McDonald
Columbus
Julia Atkinson
Athens
Frank McDaniel
New Marshfield
Chester McDaniel
Laurelville
Delbert Kehl
Youngstown
John Carr
South Solon
Floyd Warehime
Norma
Ida Hunsaker
South Bloomingville
Oliver Cox
Marcia McDaniel
Arthur McAfee
Margaret Wilson
A. F. Puchstein
Paul Puchstein
C. E. Scott
Sherry Simpson
Carra Bennett
Washington, Pa
T. A. May
Avazo Sisson
Middleport
Dow Marquis
Amesville
Fred Scott
Dewey McDaniel
Hobart
Florence Lanning
Logan
George Briley
Lancaster
Fenton Bagley
Daffion
Westerville
Julia Adkinson
John Stewart
Jack Stewart
Virginia McDaniel
Flora McDaniel
Ardeth Westfall
Glenn Scott
Sam Rosser
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Consolidation
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list Mrs Clarence O Nairl Murray City and Wilma Herrold Nelsonville as readings. Dismissed Mrs Leslie Robinson Nelsonville Route 1 and son and Mrs Dan McKnight Nelsonville and daughter William Watkins Nelsonville. Robert Cottrill New Straitsville. The staple food of big and little fish is plankton, a great variety of plants and animals carried by tides and current.
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Clarence O’nairl
Murray City
Wilma Herrold
Nelsonville
Leslie Robinson
Dan McKnight
William Watkins
Robert Cottrill
New Straitsville
Methodist Sunday School Picnic Set for Thursday
The annual Methodist Sunday school picnic will be held Thursday afternoon at Kachelmacher Park in Logan. Attendees should meet at the church between 3 and 3 15 p.m. Transportation will be provided.
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Methodist Sunday School
Kachelmacher Park
Logan
Nelsonville Personal Guests Visit Offshoot Lancaster Family
Mrs Henry Lancaster hosted Sunday guests including Paul Lancaster of Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan and W G Lancaster of Youngstown Ohio. Also present were Dr and Mrs J H Lancaster of Delaware Ohio and others. The Rev and Mrs J L Evans and their son Lloyd depart tonight.
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Henry Lancaster
Paul Lancaster
Grosse Pointe Woods
Mich
W. G. Lancaster
Youngstown
Ohio
J. H. Lancaster
Delaware
Tiffin
Don Lancaster
Yuma
Ariz
Belle Lancaster
Calvin Lancaster
Jeff Bowers
J. L. Evans
Lloyd
Rotary Guests Attend Nelsonville Meeting At Church
Sherman Lyke and Charles Pratt members of the Logan Rotary Club were guests at a Nelsonville Rotary gathering held Tuesday at 6 p m in the First Presbyterian Church.
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Nelsonville
Sherman Lyke
Charles Pratt
Logan Rotary Club
First Presbyterian Church
Truck Overloading Leads to $25 Fine in Nelsonville
Charles Arthur Rupe of Nelsonville Route 2 pleaded guilty on arraignment in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court after being charged by the State Highway Patrol with operating an overloaded truck. He was fined $25 plus costs. Affidavits cited 20,900 pounds on the rear axle, exceeding the 19,000 pound legal limit.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Charles Arthur Rupe
Earl Hilleary
Soothing Ointment Promises Quick Pimples Relief
Itchy pimples and skin irritations are blamed for broken romances in a period advertisement. Peterson's Ointment offers fast relief with one application promising delight or your money back. Also marketed for tired cracked feet at 40 cents.
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Peterson
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