New Strip Mine Set to Produce 1000 Tons Daily Near Nelsonville
Anthony Palermo of Sebring Coal Co announces a new Haydenville strip mine with 1000 tons daily capacity and 75 workers. The project spans 4000 acres leased from National Fire Proofing Co with Wayne National Forest land, plus 850 acres in Dorr Run. Two million tons total and a 10 year outlook justify a $400,000 equipment investment and a new loading tipple on C and O Railroad lines at Hardenville. Completion aimed by March 1. Floodwood operation to continue with 800 tons daily and 40 workers. Wayne lands to be restored per lease terms. Palermo serves on the Ohio Reclamation Association board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Anthony Palermo
Sebring Coal Co
Floodwood
The
Sebring Co
James and
Edward J. Lucking
National Fire Proofing Co
Haydenville
Wayne National Forest
Carbon Hill
Palermo
Hardenville
Ohio Reclamation Association
Bashan social notes from Orr and Bentz families
Mr and Mrs Arthur Orr and daughters Marilyn Martha and Janet plus Mr and Mrs Paul Orr and Mrs Minnie Orr visited Mr and Mrs Jake Weber Reno. J C McKay and family visited their daughter in Syracuse. Grace Rose Columbus weekend with Nevy Rose. Junior White in Charleston. Michel Bentz Jr and Sr hosted visit from Pomeroy. Mary McKay among those noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevy Rose
Junior White
Charleston
Michel Bentz
Pomeroy
Mary McKay
Heffkens Host Sunday Dinner in Athens
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Theodore Heffken of Glouster were Sunday dinner guests of their son John Heffken and his wife and children in Athens.
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Chauncey
Theodore Heffken
Glouster
John Heffken
Athens
Visitor in Athens Chauncey Mrs Hattie Mingus
Mrs Hattie Mingus of Millfield spent Sunday with her sons and daughters in law Mr Robert Mingus and Mr Glenn Mingus in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Hattie Mingus
Millfield
Robert Mingus
Glenn Mingus
Athens
Appointment of Executors in Ohio Estates
Notice announces R W Finsterwald of Athens named Executor for the Agatha B Hart estate in Guysville Ohio and Beatrice V Finsterwald of Athens named Executrix for the Elsie Finsterwald estate. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated January 21 1949 and January 20 1949 respectively. Probate Judge Francis D White signs.
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R. W. Finsterwald
Athens
Ohio
Agatha B. Hart
Guysville
Athens County
Francis D. White
Beatrice V. Finsterwald
Elsie Finsterwald
Francis D, White
Reed Files Candidacy for Nelsonville Mayor
J W Bill Reed announced his bid for the Republican nomination for Nelsonville mayor joining four others in the race. Reed is a 32 year resident, 1934 high school graduate, World War II veteran and member of the Christian Church along with the Elks Red Men VFW and American Legion.
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Nelsonville
J. W
Bill) Reed
Republian
Ernest Curtis
Earl Hilleary
Reed
John Reed
The
Christian Church
Elks, Red Men
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Russell Rites To Be Friday
Funeral services for Martin L. Russell aged 71 who died Tuesday of a heart attack will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Salem Center Church. Burial follows at Vinton Memorial Cemetery. Survived by wife Elizabeth a daughter Vera Wiseman of Jackson Ohio two sons Claude of Columbus and Perle of Toledo and a step daughter Della Norton of Pomeroy.
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Salem Center
Martin L. Russell
Salem Center Church
Vinton Memorial Cemetery
Russell
Elizabeth
Vera Wiseman
Jackson
Ohio
Claude
Columbus
Perle
Toledo
Della Norton
Pomeroy
Birth of Harry Willard Love announced
Mr and Mrs Harry F Love formerly of Chauncey announce the birth of a son, Harry Willard, at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The couple also have a daughter Naomi Sue. Grandparents are Harry Love of Point Pleasant and Willard Simonton of Chauncey, with great and great great grandparents named.
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Chauncey
Harry F. Love
Kathleen Simonton
New Marshfield
Harry Willard
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Love
Naomi Sue
Harry Love
Point Pleasant
Willard Simonton
Charles Love
Leon
Sam Starkey
Nelsonville
James Thomas
Barberton
Ohio
Chauncey pallbearers honor Myrtle Osborne at funeral
Andrew Jackson Dan Johnson Carl Shafer Albert Jackson Guy Brookins and Homer Johnson all of Chauncey served as pallbearers at the funeral of 82 year old Myrtle Osborne of Chauncey. She died Friday night at her home on Jacobs Avenue and was buried Sunday in West Union Street Cemetery Athens.
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Chauncey
Andrew Jackson
Dan Johnson
Carl Shafer
Albert Jackson
Guy Brookins
Homer Johnson
Myrtle Osborne
West Union Street
Athens
Rev and Mrs Davis to visit at Nazaren Parsonage
Chauncey. The Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Davis of Parkersburg will spend the weekend as guests of the Rev. Lena Brandenburg at the Plains Nazarene parsonage.
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Chauncey
E. H. Davis
Parkersburg
Lena Brandenburg
Plains Nazarene Parsonage
OES Members Attend Dinner at Nelsonville
Members of the Eudora Chapter East ern Star Lodge in Nelsonville attended a dinner Friday night honoring the grand matron. Those present included Mrs. Bertha Sanders Mrs. Ida Hill Miss Qui ve Brookins Edith McDaniel Myrtle Wilcox from Millfield and Helen Fierbaugh Thelma Bambourg from Greens Run.
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Chauncey
Eudora Chapter
Eastern Star Lodge
Nelsonville
Bertha Sanders
Ida Hill
Qhive Brookins
Edith McDaniel
Myrtle Wilcox
Millfield
Helen Fierbaugh
Thelma Bambourg
Mrs Border Hosts Millfield Bridge Club
Chauncey Grace Border hosted the Thursday night Bridge Club of Millfield at her home with three tables in play. High score went to Elizabeth Patton, with Florence Howard second and travel and low to Georgia Nagle. The hostess served a dessert course. Attending members included Virginia Kozma, Elizabeth Willis, Bertha Sanders, Mabel Smith, Madeline Ranking, Louise Nagle, Frances Wallace, Helen Sanders, Florence Howard, Elizabeth Patton, and Grace Border.
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Chauncey
Grace Border
Millfield
Elizabeth Patton
Florence Howard
Low
Georgia Nagle
Virginia Kozma
Elizabeth Willis
Bertha Sanders
Mabel Smith
Madeline Ranking
Louise Nagle
Frances Wallace
Helen Sanders
Parents Visited In Millfield Home Weekend
Mrs. Henrietta CHAUNCEY of Columbus and Mrs. Betty Hamrick of Malta visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heffken, in Millfield over the weekend. Their husbands Floyd Baird and Donald Hamrick attended a tournament in Louaville, Kentucky.
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Chauncey
Henrietta Braid
Columbus
Betty Hamrick
Malta
Millfield
Henry Heffken
Floyd Baird
Donald Hamrick
Loulaville
Governors Invited to Washington Highway Safety Conference
President Truman invites the nation’s governors to a highway safety conference in Washington on June 1 through 3. The session marks the first full-scale Presidential Highway Safety Conference since 1946, prompted by a traffic death toll exceeding 30,000 annually.
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Washington
Truman
Quick relief for stomach ulcers and excess acid claim
Free home treatment book promises relief from distress arising from ulcers and excess acid. The ad touts three million bottles sold and features Willard's Message with trials, urging readers to visit listed Athens and Coolville pharmacies for trial offers.
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Willard
Athens
Gallaher Drug Company
Middleport
Dutton Drug Company
Martin & Roller Pomeroy
Stark’s Pharmacy
Swisher & Lohse
Coolville
Taylor & Son
Birthday Dinner Honors Henry Heffken in Millfield
Mrs Eda Heffken hosted a chicken dinner at her Millfield home Sunday for Henry Heffken’s birthday anniversary. A daughter Betty Hamrick presented a decorated cake as centerpiece. guests included Floyd and Mrs Braid of Columbus Don Hamrick Marta Carolyn Heffken Patty Wallace and Henry Heffken.
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Chauncey
Eda Heffken
Millfield
Henry Heffken
Betty Hamrick
Floyd Braid
Columbus
Don Hamrick
Marta
Carolyn Heffken
Patty Wallace
Residents Move From Chauncey to Millfield Property
Mr and Mrs William Could long time Chauncey residents relocate from Lexington Avenue to the Michael Danko property in Millfield marking a local residential shift.
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Chauncey
Mrs. Wiliam
Lexington Ave
Michael Danko
Millfield
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Dorr Run
W. Main Street
Logan, Ohio
Doris Dodson
Womens Apparel
Bashan
WWI
Gow Meat HoMes
Red & White
Happy Host
Town House Chocolates
O. V. Oleo
R. & W. Fancy Sauerkraut
Hickman
W. Washington
LW. Reed
OES
Mrs. Border
Johns-Manville
Johns- Manville
Theo. C. Johnson Co
Logan
JOMNS
Manville
Ayroducts
Wilson
Wilson's Store
S&h
Brandwenes
Mt. Mist
Chenille
Brandwene
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