Flames Destroy Rural Residence West of Nelsonville
A one story frame home owned by Mrs. Edith Graham five miles west of Nelsonville was destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon. Firefighters from Nelsonville and Logan found the Green Township residence of Ralph Stiers burning beyond control. Stiers saved a television and mattress as the blaze started in the chimney. The second alarm was for a Starr Two area fire but located in Green Township. no damage reported at the John Hushower residence in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Stiers
Green Twp
Hocking County
Logan
Edith Graham
Stiers
Starr Two
Green Two
Starr
Laurel Run Rd
Norris
John Hushower
Walnut St
Alice Smith Dies At 87 In New Straitsville
Mrs. Alice Smith 87 died Saturday at her brother's home after a long illness. Survived by daughter Mabel Thomas Canton and brother Benjamin Johnson New Straitsville, seven grandchildren. Husband and a son preceded her. Member of New Straitsville Methodist Church. Body at Trevy funeral home with services Tuesday 2 p.m. Rev. Willard Noce officiating. Burial in New Straitsville Cemetery.
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New Straitsville
Alice Smith
Mabel Thomas
Canton
Benjamin Johnson
Annual Yule Party Held By Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary gathered 45 members at the Hotel Gordon for Christmas festivities. A dinner, carols, and a vocal by Joyce Lewis were followed by a gift exchange and a brief business meeting led by president Mrs. James Andrews who received a gift from Mrs. Harold Shumway on behalf of members.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Hotel Gordon
Joyce Lewis
Maude Williams
James Andrews
Harold Shumway
Ladies Auxiliary to UMWA Elect Officers at Meeting
The Ladies Auxiliary of the United Mine Workers of America will elect officers at a meeting set for 7 30 p m Tuesday at the home of Lucille Showalter.
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Chauncey
Ladies Auxiliary
The
United Mine Workers of America
Lucille Showalter
Trimble Lodge 557 to Convene Tonight at 7:30
Trimble Lodge 557 F and A M holds a stated meeting tonight at 7 30 at Trimble Lodge. The session invites members to attend at the lodge hall and partake in the listed agenda.
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Trimble
Trimble Lodge 557
F&am
Trimble Lodge
Explorers Visit St Joseph Hospital for Career Day
About 100 Explorer Scouts from the Katooga Area joined the Career Day at St. Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg. Guides included Bob Higgins Marion McSherry and Mike Brooks who led tours of the operating and recovery rooms x ray lab kitchen and new wings under construction.
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Explorer Scout Post 70
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Bob Higgins
Marion McSherry
Mike Brooks
Katooga
Pat Bullock
Tim Riley
Bill Hollenbaugh
Gary Young
Joan Moore
John Brooks
Dick Bullock
Robert Frank
Two Vehicle Sideswipes Reported In Nelsonville
Police report two separate weekend sideswipes. At 3 45 p m Saturday Grace Gaulke and Fred Kirkendall suffered minor front end damage in front of the post office on West Washington Street. At 4 20 p m Sunday Gerald Shivers was struck by Harry W Dilcher causing heavy left side damage to Shivers car and minor damage to Dilcher s vehicle. Dilcher faces unsafe operation and driving without license charges.
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Logan Rd
Fred Kirkendall
Buchtel
W. Washington St
Elizabeth St
Harry W. Dilcher
Athens
Dilcher
Fined in Mayor Hilleary's court for intoxication
Thomas Merz of Marietta Road was fined ten dollars plus costs in the Mayor Earl Hilleary court for intoxication. The fragmentary text includes an unrelated line about a child and thirst.
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Merz
Marietta Rd
Jerusalem Awaits Deluge of Pilgrims and Visitors
Jerusalem readies for a flood of pilgrims and tourists to Christmas and Chanukah ceremonies. More than 100,000 visitors seek lodging at sites like the King David Hotel and Nazareth churches as the Old City brims with faith sites and border tensions linger behind events marking Jerusalem’s dual faith observances.
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Franklin Johnson
Central Press Association
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Solomon
Christ
Israel
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Mt. Zion
Nazareth
Nelsonville residents host holiday visitors and Red Cross accolades
Mrs. K C Eichhorn once Kathryn Graham of San Lake Onsted Mich spends holidays with her mother Edith Graham Nelsonville Route 2. Eichhorn earned a five year Red Cross service pin and serves as ARC chairman for Grey Lady duties at Emma I Bixby Hospital Adrian Mich. She is among Lenawee County Red Cross Home Nursing instructors. Mr and Mrs Martine Green and three children of Martins Ferry visited Mrs John Green Kontner St. Green formerly Nelsonville Schools vocal instructor.
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Kathryn Graham
San Lake
Onsted
Mich
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Nelsonville
Eichhorn
Red Cross
ARC
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Emma I. Bixby Hospital
Adrian
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Update
Hospital notes list multiple births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital including Jerry Morgan Logan a son Lorenzo Hanning Columbus a son Verle Watts Logan Route 2 a son and admissions for George Check Glouster Route Mrs Clara Brooks Nelsonville Clara Hashman Nelson Ethel Wilcox Shawnee William Brunton Hemlock Eleanor Davis Nelson Jack Burgess Buchtel Roxann Warren Dean Louis Greene Logan Alice Campbell Nelsonville Route 2 Morgan Russell McArthur Simon Bond Nelsonville Elvin Bean Nelsonville Ronald Sharp Athens Lloyd Steele McArthur Mark Jordan Athens Donald McGrath Nelsonville Discharged include Howard Martin and son Mineral Paul Metcalf and twin sons Nelsonville Joseph Parker New Lexington and others with various discharge and patient notes including Blood used-7 units and a funeral in Elyria for Miss Viola Hargrave Roth.
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Louis Greene
Logan
Alice Campbell
Nelsonville
Morgan D. Russell
McArthur
Simon Bond
Elvin Bean
Ronald Sharp
Athens
Lloyd E. Steele
Mark Jordan
Donald McGrath
College basketball scores roundup highlights regional games
NC State 82 Georgia Tech 76 and Clemson 78 The Citadel 68 show tempo across the ACC and SEC. Miami 93 Florida 74 and South Carolina 81 Florida State 74 reflect conference action amid strong offensives. Midwestern games feature Kansas State 104 Michigan State 82 and Marquette 96 Illinois 87. Southwest battles include Houston 78 Oklahoma City 65 and Texas 80 Tulsa 70. Western results show Southern Calif 93 Notre Dame USLA 73 and Oregon 71 Arizona State U 55.
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Christmas Program at Jacksonville Methodist Church Thursday
A Christmas program with Scripture readings and adult choir carols is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Jacksonville Methodist Church. Candled Holy Communion will be observed with Rev Lillian Wright presiding. A social hour and refreshments follow in the church dining room. Iain Roy D Rogers has returned to Lexington Kentucky after a year in Korea and will report to Fort Eustis Virginia in January.
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Iain Roy D. Rogers
Lexington
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Ft. Eustis
Heart Operation Shown On Charleston Television
A telecast from Charleston captured doctors repairing the heart of 13 year old Joan Cadle in Spring Hill Mason County. Surgeons located a congenital hole four tenths of an inch across and closed it. Joan is reported just fine Sunday. Her father Parke Cadle, a Point Pleasant High School graduate, has ties to Mason County and the family summered here.
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Mason County
Charleston
Geons
Joan Cadle
Spring Hill
Joan
Parke Cadle
Mr. Cadle
Point Pleasant High School
Mr. Niemi Dies At 76 In Glouster
Antti Niemi 76 of Glouster died Sunday night after a brief illness at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville born in Finland in 1884 a retired coal miner long time resident Lutheran Church Modern Woodmen of America. Survived by wife Aurora a daughter Alma Kahelin Cleveland and three grandsons. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. Norbert W Johnston funeral home Athens Rev. Austin Schell officiating Maplewood Cemetery burial. Calling hours begin noon Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Antti Niemi
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Aurora
Alma Kahelin
Cleveland
Norbert W. Johnston Funeral Home
Austin Schell
Athens
Maplewood Cemetery
Bond Hearing Sought in Assault Case In Nelsonville
Attorney for John O. Hanning bound over to the grand jury on a charge of assaulting a female under 16. A bond hearing is planned for Monday in Common Pleas Court before Mayor Earl Hilleary in Nelsonville.
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John O. Hanning
Canal St
Earl Hilleary
Common Pleas Court
Rev Arthur Long Named Pastor of Maple Ave Church
The Rev. Arthur Long of Chauncey is named pastor of Maple Ave Christian Church in Crooksville, succeeding interim pastor Rev Gilbert Courtney. The Rev James A Long, father of Arthur, had led First Christian Church in Nelsonville for the last decade.
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Arthur Long
James A. Long
Chauncey
Maple Ave. Christian Church
Crooksville
Gilbert Courtney
First Christian Church
MecCollister Rites Set for Tuesday
Nancy McCollister 92 of Nelsonville Route 2 died Saturday after an extended illness at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Survived by two sons Frank Mansfield and Floyd Nelsonville Route 2, a sister Lucille Ely New Marshfield, brothers George Simms Nelsonville and Jay Simms Haydenville, 19 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral services at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Warren funeral home with burial at Zion Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call anytime.
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Nelsonville
Nancy McCollister
Mount St. Mary Hospital
McCollister
Frank
Mansfield
Floyd
Lucille Ely
New Marshfield
George Simms
Jay Simms
Haydenville
William
Warren Funeral Home
F. M. Wentz
Zion Ridge Cemetery
Portland Grade School Operetta Santa Saves the Day Postponed
The Portland Grade School operetta Santa Saves the Day has been postponed from Monday evening to 8 p.m. Thursday.
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Portland
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
New therapy using Bio-Dyne discovery with Preparation H relieves itching and pain and shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery. Case after case shows reduction while easing discomfort, leading sufferers to say piles are no longer a problem. Available as suppository or ointment at drug counters.
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