Four Car Dammages in Nelsonville Streets Crashes
Nelsonville police reported two Sunday traffic accidents. At Poplar Street and Third, Henry Nutter drove onto Poplar in front of Red ToCity’s car, injuring Clarence Nutter and Mrs Ash Stufflebean. A second rear end collision on Chestnut Street damaged Curt Daugherty’s parked car and badly damaged the Barnharts’ vehicle.
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Nelsonville
Poplar St
Third
Henry Nutter
Poplar
Red
Schenz Funeral To Be Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Henry Schenz, Nelsonville resident, who died Sunday at St Anthony Hospital Columbus, will be at the Methodist Church Nelsonville Wednesday at 1 p m led by Rev W M George. Burial at Greenlawn. Friends may call at Stout Funeral Home until service time.
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Nelsonville
Henry Schenz
St. Anthony's Hospital
Columbus
Methodist Church
W. M. George
Greenlawn
Stout
Boy Scouts To Meet In Nelsonville Wednesday Evening
Nelsonville scouts from all troops plan a 7 30 p m gathering at the Scout Room Eagles building Washington Street. Neighborhood commissioner Thomas O Lax calls the meeting to discuss forming an emergency crew for the city. All scouts are urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Scout Room
Eagles Building
Washington St
Thomas O. Lax
Young rescuer dies after electrocution at factory window
Cleveland report states Ray Kelly aged 17 was killed when he touched a 440 volt wire while attempting to rescue bird nests from a factory window ledge. The incident is described as a fatal accident with no further details available.
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Cleveland
Ray Kelly
Eagles to Initiate New Members in Nelsonville
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold its monthly initiation in Nelsonville tonight to honor Conrad H. Mann on his 73rd birthday. Mann is the auditor of the national organization. Refreshments will follow. all members are urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Order of Eagles
Conrad H. Mann
National Organization
Crawford Rites To Be Held Wednesday
NELSONVILLE The body of Mrs. Clara Belle Crawford widow of Luke Crawford who died Sunday at her home in Akron was brought to Stout Funeral Home for calling hours and services set for Wednesday at 2 30 PM Burial will be at Greenlawn She leaves two sons Francis and Ralph three daughters Verna Albany Mrs Gladys Riddell and Mrs Minnie Whitman Akron and one sister Mrs Minnie Tinkham Akron
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Nelsonville
Clara Belle Crawford
Luke Crawford
Akron
Stout Funeral Home
Greenlawn
Crawford
Francis
Ralph
Verna
Albany
Gladys Riddell
Minnie Whitman
Minnie Tinkham
Bible Study Series Opens Wednesday at First Methodist
Nelsonville plans a Wednesday Bible study at 7 PM in the First Methodist Church. Rev W M George begins a series on the Gospel of John and asks attendees to bring Bibles notebooks and read John chapter one beforehand.
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Nelsonville
W. M. George
First Methodist Church
George
McKee Funeral Held for Helen Beatrice McKee
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m at New Marshfield M P Church for Helen Beatrice McKee 23 wife of William C McKee of Columbus who died after a car overturned on Greendale Road Friday evening Burial followed in New Marshfield Cemetery Rev Ossman officiated The couple were en route to visit the wife’s mother Mrs Pearl Johnson at Connett at the time of the crash
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Helen Beatrice McKee
William C. McKee
Columbus
Greendale Road
New Marshfield M. P
Ossman
New Marshfield
McKees
Pearl Johnson
Connett
Jenkins Rites to be Held Thursday for Clayton Jenkins
Clayton Jenkins age 83 died Monday at his Nelsonville home after a long life in the area He leaves a wife Rhoda seven children two siblings and several grandchildren Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 pm at Stout Funeral Home conducted by Rev L E Evans Burial at Greenlawn Friends may call after Wednesday noon.
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Clayton Jenkins
Vinton County
Harper St
Church of Christ
Rhoda Jenkins
William
Charles
Fred
Elizabeth Chevalier
Columbus
Margaret Bowerman
Baytown
Texas
Dana Angle
Athens
George Jenkins
Stout
L. E. Evans
Greenlawn
Mrs. Caudill Dies Sunday in Gallia County
Mrs. Garland Caudill 36 of near Raccoon Island died Sunday night at Holzer Hospital after a long illness. She was a life long Gallia County resident, daughter of the late W. D. and Mrs. Boston. Survived by husband a merchant and farmer and a four children Eddie Jimmy Wayne Anita Marie, plus siblings Mrs. Stacy Harbour Mrs. Clara Chambers Ithamar J. Boston W. B. Boston Mrs. Myrtle Dewitt and Harry Boston. Funeral arrangements not yet completed Monday.
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Holzer Hospital
Raccoon Island
W. D
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Stacy Harbour
Clara Chambers
Ithamar J. Boston
Bladen
W. B. Boston
Myrtle Dewitt
Harry Boston
Eureka
Helmets to Protect Flyers Get Grid Style Reform
Football type steel helmets will replace regulation Army helmets for flyers of the 8th Army Air Force. The lighter headgear offers better protection against shrapnel and reduces bulk for pilots and air crews.
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Army Air Force
Notice to Taxpayers Rates of Taxation in Athens County 1948
Notice from Lt. John H. Preston County Treasurer Athens County Ohio listing tax rates for 1948 across Real Estate Public Utilities and Personal Property. It shows general county fund and local levies including multiple funds and totals. The document contains figures such as 320 mills for county purposes and a total county levy of 3.20 mills, with incomplete local table data.
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Athens County
John H. Preston
Ohio
Auld County
General County
County Home Fund
Ene Bn Fund
Indigent Soldier's Fund
Bind Fund
Pacts Jarc Eral
Agricultural Fund
Nelsonville Couple’s Daughter Weds Seaman First Class Maziar
Wave line Shivers of Nelsonville wed Seaman First Class Peter Maziar Jr. at St Nicholas Catholic rectory in Nelsonville. Maids and best man included Victoria Maziar and John Skinder. Reception followed. Family gatherings note later holiday visits and mutual relatives across Zanesville and Columbus.
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Charles Skivers
Canal St
Waveline
Peter Maziar
Zanesville
St. Nicholas Catholic
Michael ‘Wellnitz
Victoria Maziar
John Skinder
Eva Withers
Mosaic Tile Co
Seaman
Maziar
Lash High School
Miller Plumbing Co
Shivers
Flu Epidemic Worsens in Mason County Warns Buell
Major Brian A. Buell district health officer reports a more severe influenza and pneumonia outbreak in Mason County with higher fevers prostration aches and increased lobar pneumonia. He urges home care handkerchief use patient isolation rest and medical care at onset while noting school closures are not a solution and calling on citizens to adopt control measures.
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Mason County
Brian A. Buell
Beall
Health Department
Buell
Aged Mason Farmer Dies at 90 in Point Pleasant
Alonzo Carpenter age 90 died on route 1 Sunday in Point Pleasant. Services will be at Franklin Funeral Home tomorrow afternoon with burial in Suncrest Cemetery. He was a native of Ohio and a farmer in earlier years. Survived by daughter Mrs. Walter Elder of Springfield Ohio and son Frank Carpenter of this city.
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Alonzo Carpenter
Franklin Funeral Home
Suncrest Cemetery
Carpenter
Ohio
Alexander Carpenter
Mason County
Walter Elder
Springfield
Frank Carpenter
Resident of Apple Grove Dies at 68
Coral Ellen Adams aged 68 died at her Apple Grove home last Friday. Services were held near her girlhood home in Wayne County. She was the daughter of the late Rev and Mrs Henry Carey of Wayne County. Survived by husband John H Adams and two daughters Le Mona Eastwood of Poca and Thelma Watterson of this city.
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Coral Ellen Adams
Apple Grove
Wayne County
Henry Carey
John H. Adams
Lemona Eastwood
Poca
Thelma Watterson
Home on furlough after two years
Corporal Krebs spends his first furlough at home in two years. He was stationed in Puerto Rico and shares his view that conditions there are not promising. He visits Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Shinn on North Main Street during the leave.
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Point Pleasant
Cr. Krebs
Prto Rico
Kerbs
J. O. Shinn
North Main St
Local Births and Discharge at Point Clinic
Mrs Mar Neal of Point Pleasant was discharged after a ten day stay at Point Clinic. A son weighing eight pounds was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Leonard Joseph Smith, locals. Another son, eight pounds four ounces, was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Howard Killingsworth of Leon.
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Mar Neal
Point Clinic
Leonard Joseph Smith
Howard Killingsworth
Leon
Deaths in Indiana Bring Kin Ties to Mason County
Mrs. John Hawkins, a Mason County native, died in Fort Wayne on Christmas Eve. Funeral held yesterday. Mrs. Walter Rice of 2119 Lincoln Ave. is a niece and City Policeman C. E. Yeager is a nephew.
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Point Pleasant
John Hawkins
Mason County
Fort Wayne
Ind
Walter Rice
Lincoln Ave
C. E. Yeager
Two Commissions Set for Joint Meeting Monday
Gov John W Bricker announced a joint organizational meeting next Monday in the governor office. The meeting brings together the blind and deaf school commission and the commission to study facilities for care of mental patients.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Blind and Deaf School Commission
1944 Food Allotment Share Sets Civilians at Seventy Five Percent
Allocation for 1944 assigns civilians 75 percent of food, military 14 percent, and Lend-Lease 11 percent, about the same as 1943. Nebraska has more river mileage than any other state.
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Nebraska
Sommerell Sebrell wedding in Gallia county
Mrs. Paul R. Somerville announced the December 24 Gallia ceremony of G Morris Sembrell and Wilma Rose Sommer. Attendants were Miss Mary Elizabeth Somerville and Robert Lyle Pence. The Somberll and Sommer families are prominent in the Kanawha Valley. after a short honeymoon the couple will resume work and plan a home for later.
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Paul R. Somerville
Hogg Street
G. Morris Sembrell
Wilma Rose Sommer
Gallia
Mary Elizabeth Somerville
Robert |Lyle Pence
Joy
Illinois
Somerville
Sebrell
Sommer
Kanawha Valley
Point Pleasant Personal Notes During Christmas Week
Miss Ruth Cavender of Charleston visits Samuel Park and his mother Mrs. Nelson A. Park as Mr. Park heads to Charlottesville to resume training at the University of Virginia. Many local residents host relatives and travel for holidays, with updates on visits to Columbus, Hinton, Washington, and other nearby towns, and hospital patients at Point Clinic and Holzer Hospital.
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Samuel Park
USNR
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Jackson Ave
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Charlottesville Va
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Washington
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Viand St
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Greensboro
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Country Club Addition
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University of Michigan
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Ohio River Road
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Portsmouth
Cleo Vaught
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Marjorie Newell
Max Koenigsberg
Jefferson Blvd
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Huntington
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W. S. Hyre
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Ohio St
Hinton
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Bethesda
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Mt. Lebanon
McKay
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Cincinnati
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George L. Gardner
Chicago
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Army Plans Greater Use of Bituminous Coal
The Solid Fuels Administration said the Army will substitute bituminous coal for half its domestic hard coal needs this heating season to save anthracite for civilians. The plan could divert about 150000 tons of anthracite to civilian channels.
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Washington
Solid Fuels Administration Today
Army
SFA
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