Mortgage on Jones Post Burned During Nelsonville Ceremonies
The mortgage on Jimmie Jones Post home in Nelsonville was burned during weekend ceremonies attended by hundreds from across the state. The event marked a homecoming for veterans of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and included a street parade, remarks by leaders, and presentation of rings to past commanders.
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Nelsonville
Jimmie Jones Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
West
Oren Miller
Drum and Bugle Corps
Nelsonville Post
William Reed
Ohio
Jimmie
Jones Post
Preston Dexter
Jimmie Jones
Gilbert
Lou Chapman
Chapman Woodson
Tracy Conrad
Paul Conrad
Delia Lewis
Ernest Lewis
Nurse trainee Anna Mae Lewis accepted for Knox Scholarship
Nelsonville resident Miss Anna Mae Lewis, a Nelsonville High School graduate, is accepted for nurse training at Grant Hospital Columbus. She will be the first student under the Elizabeth C. Knox Scholarship Fund established by the Business and Professional Women's Club. Since graduation she worked at S. Davis Grocery and Meat Market.
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Nelsonville
Anna Mae Lewis
Grover St
Nelsonville High School
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Miss Lewis
Elizabeth C. Knox
Business & Professional Women's Club
S. Davis
Poplar St
RAF Plans To Train German Jet Fighters
The London Daily Herald reports plans for the Royal Air Force to train German pilots in jet fighters. The Germans would support West German divisions of the projected West European Army. bomber training is excluded.
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RAF
London
London Daily Herald
Royal Air Force
Luftwaffe
Wide Awake Sleeper Arrests Tagless Driver
Albany dispatch reports Patrolman Warren Sleeper spotted a license plate free car moving from Illinois through Canada into New York. Sleeper arrested the driver after tracing the route across several states.
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Albany
N. Y
Warren Sleeper
Illinois
Canada
Mrs. Kidd Buys Trimble Home From Rainey Estate
Mrs. James Kidd of Glouster purchased the Plum Street home of the late Mrs. Gertrude Rainey in Trimble and moved in with her children late last week.
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James Kidd
Trimble
Gertrude Rainey
Plum Street
Stephenson Rites Planned in Point Pleasant Obituary
Samuel W. Stephenson 82 of Point Pleasant died Sunday at his home after living with his Cleveland niece for five years. A Point Pleasant native, he ran a local restaurant, later served as post office custodian, and belonged to Main Street Baptist Church. He is survived by niece Mildred Krebs of Cleveland and nephew Lloyd Rock of Detroit. Funeral is Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Crew Funeral Home with burial in Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Samuel W. Stephenson
Main St
Mildred Krebs
Cleveland
James M. Stephenson
Main Street Baptist Church
Lloyd Rock
Detroit
Crew Funeral Home
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes
A birth记录 lists a daughter for Mr and Mrs Edwin D Harper of Wellston. Several admissions include Mrs Estel Crabtree Nelsonville Miss Susanne Covert Nelsonville and others from Nelsonville New Straitsville Marion Chauncey Murray City and Glouster Route 3. Dismissals include Tony Stonsel Murray City and Mrs Orville Lyons Chauncey among others.
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Edwin D. Harper
Wellston
Estel Crabtree
Nelsonville
Susanne Covert
Don Campbell
Naomi Palmer
Howard Beveridge
Marion
Thelma Elerts
New Straitsville
Ruby Evans
Constance Marie Boyle
E. R. Bradley
New Lexington
Tony Stonsel
Murray City
Orville Lyons
Chauncey
Walter Matheny
Morris Baker
David Oliver
Marion Mace, Jr
Clyde Herrold
Peter Nida
Glouster
Bandit Seeks Cash as Rival Victim Refuses to Fear
In Dayton a male robber entered Virginia Mercer’s dry cleaning shop and demanded $60 claiming his wife was ill. Mercer, 32, defied him telling him to shoot if he must, and the bandit fled after insisting he needed the money as much as she did.
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Dayton, D.—P
Virginia Mercer
Exhibition Drill Slated by Mt Olive Shrine Patrol
Nelsonville hosts Mt. Olive Shrine patrol from Columbus for an exhibition drill at the local shrine meeting. The 45 member group will travel by chartered bus to the K of P Hall for a 6 30 p m covered dish dinner and ceremonies starting that evening.
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Nelsonville
Mt. Olive Shrine
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Columbus Patrol
K. of P. Hall
Collins-Whaley Vows Exchanged at Glouster
Miss Betty Elizabeth Collins and Jack Thurman Whaley of Glouster wed Saturday in a ceremony conducted by Justice of the Peace Thomas Williams, Sr. Attendants were Ruth Gilmore and William Gilmore. They plan to reside in Glouster.
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Glouster
Betty Elizabeth Collins
Jack Thurman Whaley
Justice of the Peace
Thomas Williams
Ruth Gilmore
William Gilmore
Officials To Attend Crooksville Meeting
GLOUSTER May or C F Wallace, Solicitor Harold Rose and Carl Bradbury will represent this community at a Crooksville meeting this evening to protest a proposed increase in telephone rates by the Eastern Telephone Service. The meeting is called for 8 p m.
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Glouster
C. F. Wallace
Harold Rose
Carl Bradbury
Crooksville
Mrs. Esta Cunningham Admitted to University Hospital
Miss Esta Cunningham entered University Hospital in Columbus last Monday for foot surgery performed Tuesday morning. She is reported improving and given room 651.
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Glouster
Esta Cunningham
University Hospital
Columbus
Price index climbs but under expert forecast
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the consumer price index rose 1.2 points to 190.8 for mid July, a new record though below economists’ expectations. The July increase, driven by food costs from droughts, may spark new wage demands but is tempered by mixed inflation forecasts and ongoing price controls debate.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
General Motors
Congress
Truman
Fox-Gov
Ellis Arnall
White House
Flation
Bernard Baruch
Five Traffic Offenders Plead Guilty In Nelsonville Mayor Court
In Nelsonville Mayor Paul Galvin's court five cases were heard. Elmer A. McDonald of Nelsonville Route 1 admitted guilt, fined 100 dollars plus costs, and was jailed pending settlement. Max Lawson, local, fined 25 dollars and costs for intoxication. Hobart Daniel of Columbus fined 10 dollars and costs for ignoring a stop sign. State Patrol cases included William S. Doss of Columbus fined 10 dollars and costs for crossing a yellow line in a no passing zone, and Franklin P. Sharp of Nelsonville Route 1 fined 10 dollars and costs for parking on a traveled portion of a state highway.
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Nelsonville
George Bateman
Elmer A. McDonald
Paul Galvin
Max Lawson
Hobart Daniel
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
William S. Doss
Franklin P. Sharp
Greyhound Preview To Be Given Tonight
Nelsonville football fans gather at City Hall for a Greyhounds preview meeting led by club president Jack Maurer. Plans for a pre season game with another school will be discussed to acquaint the public with the team.
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Nelsonville
City Hall
Jack Maurer
Greyhounds
Glouster High Band Holds Tuesday Practice
Glouster High School Band members are scheduled to practice Tuesday at 5 p.m. at the school building to prepare for participation in the Old Settlers Homecoming parade in Jacksonville on Labor Day led by bandmaster Mr Erwine.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Old Settlers
Jacksonville
Erwine
Shepard Rites Held for Charlies Shepard
Services were held today in Spencer Ridge church for Charlies Shepard of Columbus who died Saturday at home. Survived by wife Mary E. Shepard four sons Harry Darl Ralph Ellsworth all of Ohio and Michigan birthplaces listed three daughters Bessie Phay Love Bernice Pierce 13 grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Burial in Dew Cemetery near Corning.
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Corning
Spencer Ridge
Charlies Shepard
Columbus
Mary E. Shepard
Harry
Pontiac
Mich
Darl
Ralph
Glouster
Ellsworth
Bessie Shepard
Phay Love
Bernice Pierce
Dew Cemetery
Clarence Winn Rites Conducted At Brower Funeral Home
In Glouster the Rev. John Devol officiated at the Sunday funeral for Clarence L. Winn who died in Columbus Wednesday evening. Devol sang two numbers. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery.
Brown family moves to George Antle property in Trimble
Squire Brown and his family, former residents of Trimble Heights, have relocated to the George Antle property on Plum Street in Trimble.
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Trimble
Squire Brown
Trimble Heights
George Antle
Plum Street
Glouster Personal Notes From Weekend Visits and Travel
Glouster residents report visits to Sharpsburg Amesville and Greens Run. Mrs. George H Campbell stays with Hazel Harris while Hazel recovers from a heart attack. Marie Wemmer returns from a six weeks Iowa tour. Georgie Higgins visits Amesville with Jack Sedgwick and lamb and rabbit exhibits at the Athens County Fair win first prizes. The Viney family from Detroit arrives in Glouster with Gladys Viney and Linwood Henderson to visit relatives in town.
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George H. Campbell
Sharpsburg
Hazel Harris
Harris
Marie Wemmer
Iowa
Georgie Higgins
George Campbell
Amesville
Jack Sedgwick
Athens County Fair
East Side Church of Christ In
Trimble
Harold Morrison
Jill
Mike
Chillicothe
Lester Zimmer
Hazel Raber
Glouster
Portsmouth
Andrew J
Robert FE. Viney
Detroit
Gladys Viney
Linwood Henderson
James E. Williams
Emma Viney
Joyce Viney
Traffic Safety Urged For Drivers and Pupils
Glouster mayor urges careful driving before schools reopen. He stresses shared responsibility among motorists pedestrians and bicyclists to follow traffic rules to prevent accidents as students return to classes.
Local Visits Highlight Columbus Weekend Gatherings
The text notes visits to Columbus with guests of Rev. and Mrs. Cleveland and Albert Hall family, plus Patricia Ann. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. John Bryson and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bryson hosting relatives during the weekend in Columbus.
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Columbus
Frank C. Cleveland
Albert Hall
Patricia Ann
John Bryson
Robert Bryson
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Howard E. Cole
George Feathers
State Department
Stephenson
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Crooksville Meeting
Peter Edson
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Clarence Winn
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Gilbert J. Clemens
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