Nelsonville Council Seeks Union With Athens Health District
Nelsonville city council voted to merge its public health district with Athens County health authorities and authorized detailed sewage plant plans. The move could cost about 3000 annually with half subsidized, plus federal loans for the plant and two small sewer projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
Board of Health
H. E. Wilson
Charles Shafer
Nelson
Burgess & Niple
C. W. Monks
Canal St
Melvin Bruce
Mason City Hill
High St
Junior Tourist Book Club Holds December Meeting
Mrs Henry Adcock hosted the December Junior Tourist Book Club gathering at her Warner Ave home with a 6 30 dinner. Afterward members wrapped Christmas gifts for the Hocking County Home, to be delivered on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Brandt
Joe Karshner
Jean Ann Prather
Golden Rule Class to Sponsor Christmas Meeting
The Golden Rule Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church will sponsor a Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Green on Mill Street Thursday evening. Helpers include Mrs. Imogene Kennedy and Mrs. Edna Raine. The program will be presented by Mrs. Esthel Kinneer and Mrs. Mary Louise Weller. A gift exchange is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Golden Rule
The
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Green
Mill St
Imogene Kennedy
Edna Raine
Esthel Kinneer
Mary Louise Weller
Circle of WSCS Christmas Party Planned at Fischers
Nelsonville district circle of the WSCS of the First Methodist Church will hold its annual Christmas party at the home of Mrs Julius Fischer on E Franklin Street Thursday December 19 at 7 p m. A gift exchange is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Susanna Wesley
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Julius Fischer
E. Franklin St
Mrs. Deer to Undergo Eye Operation at White Cross Hospital
Nelsonville Mrs Charles Deer of Route 1 will enter White Cross Hospital Columbus January 11 for treatment and an operation on an eye ailment she has suffered for the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Deer
Route 1
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Two Divorce Decrees Filed in Logan Court
Judge Rhea Pettit Bangert grants Merle E. Culbertson divorce from Virginia Maxine Culbertson for gross neglect of duty. Also filed for Mary Bolin versus Dennison C. Bolin for extreme cruelty and Naomi Bond versus Lawrence R. Bond for gross neglect of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Common Pleas
Merle E. Culbertson
Virginia
Maxine Culbertson
Mary Bolin
Dennison C. Bolin
Naomi Bond
Lawrence R. Bond
Births Reported at Hocking Valley Hospital
Birth announcements from Hocking Valley Hospital include twins to Mr and Mrs James Smith Nelsonville on December 13 a girl seven pounds seven ounces at 3:30 p.m. and a boy six pounds eleven ounces at 3:35 p.m. A son to Mr and Mrs Herman Leasure Logan Route 4 at 9:05 a.m. Saturday weighs seven pounds. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Carl Butterick Logan Route 4 weighs seven pounds seven ounces born Thursday at 5:07 p.m. A daughter to Mr and Mrs David Wallace Nelsonville weighs six pounds eight ounces born 4:45 a.m. Patients admitted recently include Joseph Connors Nelsonville and Katherine McCaig New Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
James Smith
Nelsonville
Herman Leasure
Carl Butterick
David Wallace
Joseph Connors
Katherine McCaig
New Lexington
Tuesday Book Club Honors Brave Toil Review at Abell Home
Tuesday Book Club members and guests gathered at Mrs. Marian Abell on E Main Street as Mrs. Carlos Gaffin reviewed Toil of the Brave. The event featured Christmas season decor and a literary discussion among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book Club
Marian Abell
E. Main St
Carlos Gaffin
Stores List Holiday Plan in Logan
Logan stores will stay open until 9 p m from Thursday through Dec 23. They close Christmas Eve at 5 30 p m and Christmas merchandise exchanges must be made by Jan 15 1947. No cash refunds. All stores close Christmas Day and the following day. The plan also applies to New Year Day and Jan 2 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Retail Merchants Committee
Keith L Schultz Appointed to Hocking County Relief Commission
Judge Rhea Pettit Ban gert appoints Keith L Schultz a grocer on Zanesville Ave to the Hocking County Soldiers Relief Commission for a five year term. The appointment effective Monday replaces Roger Friend. Schultz is a World War II veteran and current commander of the Hocking VFW post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Keith L. Schultz
Zanesville Ave
Hocking County Soldiers Relief Commission
Schultz
Roger Friend
Hocking
VFW
Local Hocking Area Patients Treated and Discharged
Harry Reeves of the H. C. Godman Co. was treated for a bruised heel. At Hocking Valley Hospital, Sunday and Monday admissions included Mrs. John Barstow New Plymouth Miss Anna McManaway Logan and Mrs. J H Inderrieden Nelsonville. Discharged were Mrs Bill Dowler Mrs Earl Jeffrey and daughter Mrs John G Shaw and son Mrs Carl Butterick and daughter all of Logan J J Elder Shawnee. Mrs Pat Fox was returned by ambulance Sunday to Logan from St Francis Hospital Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Hospital
John Barstow
New Plymouth
Anna McManaway
Logan
J. H. Inderrieden
Nelsonville
Bill Dowler
Earl Jeffrey
John G. Shaw
Carl Butterick
J. J. Elder
Shawnee
Pat Fox
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Charles J Johnston Funeral Is Conducted
LOGAN Services for Charles J. Johnston, 62, who died Sunday, were held Tuesday at Mt. Pleasant Church with the Rev. Carroll Chesser officiating. Music for the services was by Mrs. Iretha Schorr and daughter, Miss Lucy Schorr, Mrs. Pauline Wadsworth and Mrs. Fanny Horn. Serving as pallbearers were Fred Davis, Harry Stone, Carl Glaspell, Ray Riggs, Elmer Petty and V. Rheinscheld.
Judge Names Three Estate Appointments
LOGAN. Three appointments by Probate Judge E. L. Ewing were announced. Mrs Irene Cherrington and Dr M H Cherrington named co executors for the estate of the late Dr J S Cherrington of Waveline Katzenback named administratrix of her father John W Lonberger of Glouster Nora Mae Carter of Washington Township named executrix of the estate of her uncle C J Johnson.
Delphian Club Christmas Meeting At Mrs Heyde’s
Evergreen decor and lighted candles framed a Delphian Club covered dish luncheon hosted by Mrs. A L Heyde. Mrs Paul Monks led carols as hostess read a tale Reasons for Christmas Customs. Special music included two vocal duets by Mrs William Patchen and Mrs Monks. Gift exchange occurred. attendees listed include Mrs Ella Highly Mrs Patchen and club members. January hosting by Mrs Godfrey and a program on Japanese Americans by Mrs Charles Barker announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
A. L. Heyde
Delphian Club
Paul Monks
William Patchen
Monks
Ella Highly
Patchen
Charles Barker
Ed Godfrey
J. S. Cherrington
Walter Rochester
Mayme
Emma Wellman
Emma Barker
James Barker
E. O. Pettit
Virginia Hockman
E. L. Martin
Godfrey
December meeting of Hocking County Rural Women's Council
Mrs Paul Shaw hosted at her Logan area home the December gathering of the Hocking County Rural Women's Council. About 50 women attended a yuletide decorated event with poinsettias evergreens and candles and a noon covered dish dinner. Guest speaker was Mrs Alice M King, OSU home demonstration agent assistant, who spoke on advances in home demonstration work. Plans for a February meeting were made. Ralph Swartz was council president and general chairman with Mrs Shaw and Mrs Russell Blum as hosts. The recreation program was planned by Mrs Grant Harden and Mrs Ralph Rhein Scheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shaw
Logan
Hocking County
Ralph Swartz
Shaw
Russell Blum
Grant Harden
Ralph Rheinscheld
Christmas Party Of Delta Kappa Gamma In Lancaster
At the home of president Martha Kruger the Delta Kappa Gamma sorority held a Christmas party in Lancaster. Janet Carr led carols Minnie L Bowen accompanied Mary Connor distributed gifts as Santa Claus a five oclock three course dinner was served to members including Velva Brashares Miriam Ringhiser Katie Johnson Helen Washburn and many others. The committee in charge was Martha Kruger Mary Smith Nellie Swackhammer Winnie Armstrong. The next meeting will be in Logan to discuss the theme Tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Kruger
Lancaster
Delta Kappa Gamma
Janet Carr
Minnie L. Bowen
Mary Connor
Santa Claus
Velva Brashares
Gibisonville
Miriam Ringhiser
Cleveland
Katie Johnson
Helen
Grace Orr
Florence Larimer
Mary Smith
Nellie Swackhammer
Winnie Armstrong
Logan
Logan City Police arrest student in auto theft case
Logan City Police hold Robert A. Taylor 21 of Columbus on an auto theft charge. He was nabbed by night patrols early Tuesday after a companion fled. The stolen car was traced from W Hunter Street to five miles south on State Route 33. an officer fired at a tire during a stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan City
Robert A. Taylor
Columbus
Taylor
W. Hunter St
Priest Guest At Kiwanis Gift Exchange
In Logan the Rev. Charles P. Foy pastor of St. Johns Catholic Church spoke at a Kiwanis meeting held at the Binsser Clubroom. Guests included Rev. Henry L. Carr Gordon of Smeade Manufacturing and John Lee. Christmas carols followed by gifts exchanged by Harry Shaw as Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles P. Foy
St. Johns Catholic
Kiwanis Club
Binsser
Clarke Bixby
Henry L. Carr
Gordon
Smeade Manufacturing Co
John Lee
Harry Shaw
Santa
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Schmeltzer
The Rev Fr Charles P Foy celebrated a requiem high mass for Mrs Charles Schmeltzer 60 at St Johns Church. She died Sunday at her Route 4 home. Pallbearers were Agustus Kessler Edward Eberst Jacob Savey Walter Savey Leo Fox and James McNamee. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Births Listed in Local Families
Logan and Mrs William Stewart Union Furnace announce the birth of a daughter Monday at 10 58 p m at Hocking Valley Hospital. Mr and Mrs Tracy Conrad Washington Ave announce the birth of a daughter weighing six pounds born Monday afternoon at the home.
Levi Wolfe Dies at 77 in Lancaster
Levi C. Wolfe, 77, died Tuesday at 5 15 p m at Hocking Valley Hospital after a lengthy illness. A native of Hocking County and former bricklayer, he lived in Lancaster for years. Survived by daughter Edith Dowler of Columbus and three brothers Frank Wolfe of Cleveland Isaac and Emmanuel Wolfe of Logan. Leonard funeral directors handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Levi C. Wolfe
Hocking Valley Hospital
Hocking County
David Wolfe
Marion Township
Lancaster
Edith Dowler
Columbus
Frank Wolfe
Cleveland
Isaac
Emmanuel Wolfe
Leonard
De Vol Discharged From Fort Sheridan
Donnie Mark De Vol of Carbon Hill was discharged December 14 from Fort Sheridan Illinois, as announced by the selective service board on Tuesday.
Height Difference Noted Between WWII and WWI Draftees
The average American drafted for World War II stood about two-thirds of an inch taller than the draftee of World War I, reflecting minor shifts in recruitment and population health between the two conflicts.
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Athens Health District
Marietta St
William Smith
Earl Felberfeld
Winifred Engle
John R. Pierce
Clinton Webb
Frank Harden
Bartelle Hamilton
R. B. Perkins
Fred Murray
James Young
Alfred Lanning
Fred Hull
G. R. Robinson
Hollywood
Max Factor
Columbus Street
Ohio
Charles R. Rogers
Powel
Ralph Bellamy
Constance
Morton and His Orchestra
Ari Ane
United Artists
Iba
Broderick Crawford
Constance Dowling
Wallace Ford
Hobart Cavanaugh
Freddie Steel
Cma Ete
Fred Brapy
Sheila Yay
Paula Drew
Walter Caryery
UN Capron
Isabelita
Jack Marshall
Moro
Yaconell
Guadalajara
TRIG
Circle of
Abell
Holiday Plan
Keith Schultz
Hocking Area
Altman
Charles J. Johnston
Gilda
Pahl
Jan Savitt
Ean Porter
Betty
Rs. Shaw
Kiwanis Gift Exchange
Mrs. Schmeltzer
Jensghgl
Ray
Oscar” Mill and
Anna Neagle
Irene
Levi Wolfe
James H
Wilson
First National Bank
Telephone
Arta Be
W. Columbus ST
Nelsonville, Ohio
Coca-Cola Company
Parkersburg
Coca.cola Bottling
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