Mayor Plans Meeting to Define Fire Coverage Boundaries
In Nelsonville the Laurel Run Rd frame house fire led to misapplied alarms and jurisdiction confusion. Mayor Earl Hilleary seeks a summit with Logan Mayor Francis Myers and Fire Chief Robert Courter to clarify which departments protect Green Township and Starr Two.
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Nelsonville
Laurel Run Rd
Messenger
Clarence Hall
Hall
Logan Department
Logan
Starr
Earl Hilleary
Francis Myers
Robert Courter
Ward and
Starr Twos
Exchange Of Gifts Held By Chieftain Squaws
The Logan High School cafeteria hosted the December meeting of the Chieftain Squaws with a brief business discussion on selling sweatshirts and scarves for funds. Refreshments were provided by several members, and the January meeting will be under different organizers.
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Logan
Logan High School
Chieftain
Ethel Koontz
Burt Keister
Luther Kuhn
Emmett Kennedy
June Matheny
Virginia Matheny
Millie Nelson
Willis Ohlinger
Arson Trial Delayed in Pomeroy to December 28
Glenroy H. Ewing’s arson case in Pomeroy was postponed to December 28 after a juror’s death affected verdict readiness. Jury selection continued as 20 more residents were summoned, replacing Nelda Wise with Ethel Wood and adding Mary Watson to complete the panel. Witnesses mainly from the Pomeroy Fire Department testified before the delay was announced.
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Pomeroy
Glenroy H. Ewing
Common Pleas Court
Nelda Wise
Ethel Wood
Mary Watson
Bedford PTA Meeting Prepares Christmas Program
The Bedford-BEDFORD-A PTA sets a December 21 gathering at 7 30 PM in the school to discuss character and spiritual education with a Christmas focus. Hospitality committee to provide refreshments. Brownies plan a mothers Christmas party on December 20.
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Bedford
PTA
Nelsonville Residents Attend OSU Graduation
Mrs. Kenneth Klotz of Nelsonville and Mrs. Walter Brown of Walbridge attended graduation exercises at Ohio State University. Colleen Susan Butler, daughter of Edwin and Mrs. Butler, earned a BFA and will depart for Los Angeles to work as an interior designer.
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Kenneth Klotz
Nelsonville
Walter Brown
Walbridge
Ohio State University
Colleen Susan Butler
Edwin Butler
Los Angeles
Calif
Advent Service Set in Nelsonville Saint Thomas Day
Church of the Epiphany in Nelsonville schedules Advent services at noon on Saint Thomas Day. The Diocese has arranged the service.
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Nelsonville
Community Carol Sing Planned For Coolville
A community Christmas carol service is planned at the First Church of God in Coolville at 7 p m on Thursday. Music for shut ins will be provided via public address system and Rev Sybl Cottrell of Stewart will deliver the Christmas message. The event is open to the public per Rev N W Jenks.
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Pomeroy
First Church of God
Coolville
Sybl Cottrell
Stewart
N. W. Jenks
Former Residents Are Parents Of Daughter
Mr and Mrs Bruce Scholl former Pomeroy residents now in Lancaster announce the birth of a daughter Saturday morning at Fairfield Hospital in Lancaster Grandparents are Mrs Frances Scholl of Pomeroy and Mr and Mrs Lyle Seegar Toledo former Pomeroy residents The Scholl couple also have three other children Michael seven Jeff five and Barbara Ann two
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Pomeroy
Bruce Scholl
Lancaster
Fairfield Hospital
Frances Scholl
Lyle Seegar
Toledo
Driver Fined for Unsafe Operation and No License
Harry W. Dilcher was fined $29 and costs for unsafe operation and $10 and costs for driving without an operator's license in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court.
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Nelsonville
Harry W. Dilcher
Earl Hilleary
Christmas Tree Sale Promoted by Nelsonville PTO
Nelsonville Elementary PTO sells Christmas trees on the Central School lot. PTO members are asked to assist with the project.
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Nelsonville — Elementary
PTO
Couple Host Office Party at Glenview Officials
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Shipley hosted the annual Christmas party for Logan plant personnel and wives from Lunglow Industries. Mr. Shipley is plant manager. A social hour at six, dinner at seven, with poinsettias and a lighted tree. Games yielded several prizes, with Mrs. Fred Eastman winning the door prize.
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Duane Shipley
Glenview
Logan
Lunglow Industries, Inc
Mr. Shipley
Fred Eastman
Whitcrafts Visit Findlay With Daughter Charlotte
Logan residents Mr and Mrs Wayne Whitcraft and daughter Kathy traveled to Findlay Sunday to visit their other daughter Charlotte who works there. They returned home Sunday night. Charlotte will arrive in Logan Friday for a week’s vacation with her parents during the holiday.
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Wayne’ Whitcraft
Kathy
N. Culver St
Findlay
Charlotte
Whitcraft
Logan
Store Holds Christmas Party for Elberfeld's Employees
The annual Christmas party and gift exchange for Elberfeld's staff took place Wednesday evening in Blosser's Restaurant banquet room with 44 attendees. After dinner the program featured carols, a quiz game, a color film of the 1959 party, and Robert Bryan's Hawaiian vacation.
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Logan
Elberfeld’s
Blosser’s
Robert Bryan
Murray City Youth Present The Lights of Christmas Play
Murray City EUB youth plan a Christmas production titled The Lights of Christmas set for Thursday at 7 p.m. with the public invited to attend.
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Murray City
EUB
Yule Program At East Elementary Draws 400
About 400 parents and friends attended East Elementary School’s annual Christmas program at the East PTA meeting in the school auditorium. James Dow chaired as master of ceremonies while pupils from grades one to six presented recitations poems plays singing and choir numbers with a Christmas theme. Greg Smith a first grader dressed as Santa Claus came down the chimney to distribute gifts. The first grade banner was awarded for greatest attendance. Refreshments were served by the executive committee.
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Logan — Children of the East
East Pta
Christ
Greg Smith
Santa Claus
Trimble Driver Cited For Unsafe Operation
Nelsonville police cited Barbara Ann Geiger age 34 of Trimble Route 1 for unsafe operation after a collision with a Nelsonville street department truck. The crash occurred on the north side of Mason City Hill at 7 40 a m during heavy snow. Geiger said she thought the ashing truck was parked. Street superintendent Raymond Raine said the truck lights and cab flasher were on.
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Nelsonville
Barbara Ann Geiger
Mason City Hill
Girl Scout Troop Holds Nelsonville Christmas Party
Girl Scout Troop 9 met after school on Monday for a Christmas party. After a gift exchange, refreshments were served by leaders Violet Hollenbaugh and Janet Wolfe.
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Nelsonville
Violet Hollenbaugh
Janet Wolfe
Mount St. Mary Hospital Birth and Admissions
Birth: Mr. and Mrs. Don W. Swyers Reynoldsburg welcomed a daughter. Admissions include Cheryl Sikora Athens Route 2 Blanche Shelton Murray City Joann Whyte Logan Everett Hickman New Straitsville Route 1 Philmore Matheny Murray City Leota Love Corning Pauline Henderson Trimble Boyd Allen The Plains Bernard Bruce Buchtel Charles Joyce Nelsonville Route Harvey Claypool Athens Elvin Bean Nelsonville Roxann Warren Deanville Jacob Martin Millfield Route Bessie Atbell Nelson Anna Wolfe Athens Bessie Conley Nelsonville Route 1 William Brunton Hemlock William Humphrey Shawnee Blood used 3 units.
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Blanche Shelton
Murray City
Joann Whyte
Logan
Everett Hickman
New Straitsville
Philmore Matheny
Leota Love
Corning
Pauline Henderson
Trimble
Boyd Allen
the Plains
Bernard Bruce
Buchtel
Charles Joyce
Nelsonville
Harvey Claypool and Son
Athens
Elvin Bean
Roxann Warren
Deanville
Jacob Martin
Millfield
Anna Wolfe
Bessie Conley
William Brunton
Hemlock
Cheryl Sikora
Stores Close Monday Observance of Christmas in Nelsonville
Nelsonville merchants including member stores and local banks will be closed all day Monday December 26 in observance of Christmas per W. E. Young chairman of the Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association
W. E. Young
Merchants’ Group
Installation practice for Eudora Chapter 72 Eastern Stars
There will be a 7 30 p m installation practice for officers of Eudora Chapter No 72 of Eastern Stars on Tuesday at Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Eastern Stars
Rotary Hears Yule Songs
Logan Rotary Club heard Christmas music Thursday evening directed by J Richard Farmer. Members included Carlos Gaffin Greenman Ott Shaw Meyer Harold Drake Poston Buntz and Gayle Farmer with attendance pins for Barker Thomas Owens and Leonard. Visiting Rotarians were Russ Smith and J P Crook.
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Logan
Logan Rotary Club
J. Richard Farmer
Carlos Gaffin
B. G. Greenman
Walter Ott
Harry E. Shaw
Harley Meyer
Harold Drake
Ralph Poston
Richard Buntz
Gayle Farmer
Charles Barker
Joe Thomas
John Owens
Walter Leonard
Russ Smith
Lancaster
J. P. Crook
Berlin
N. J
Sew-So Club Hosts Annual Christmas Party
Logan residents gathered at Mrs. Wayne Whitcraft's home for the Sew-So Club Christmas party and gift exchange. Hostess and attendees shared dessert after a holiday table of holly, red candles, and a silver bowl, with guests including Mrs. Howard Blum and Mrs. James Rimelspach.
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Logan
Wayne Whitcraft
Forest Fires Driven by Liquam In Northern Rockies
Report notes that roughly 75 percent of forest fires in the northern Rocky Mountains are caused by liquam forms, indicating a major source of wildfire risk in the region.
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Northern
Rocky Mountains
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