Grass Fire Destroys Car and Garage in Glouster Hills
A grass fire on a hill west of Urbancrest destroyed an automobile and the Ed Davis garage, reported by local firemen. They were called at 2:30 p.m. and the blaze spread to the garage as neighbors and Boy Scouts aided the effort to protect nearby homes. Mr. Davis owned a 1986 model car. Fire Chief Johnny Crawford credited the scouts for their excellent work.
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Glouster
Grasse
Urbancrest
Ed Davis
Mr. Davis
Johnny Crawford
Resident Of Orbiston Dies After Being Hit By Cycle
Walter McManaway 67 of Orbiston died after being struck by a motorcycle while crossing a highway near his home Saturday afternoon. He previously lived in Orbiston as a miner and is survived by three daughters, one son, a sister, eight grandchildren, his wife and one son who predeceased him. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Warren funeral home with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Walter McManaway
Orbiston
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
McManaway
Willo Gwilym
Columbus
Lizzie Strausbaugh
Nellie McManaway
Dayton
Dale
Vance Webb
Warren Funeral Home
Greenlawn Cemetery
Ex-Resident Mrs Hite Dies at 81 in Hopedale
NELSONVILLE Mrs. Henry Hite 81 formerly of Murray City and Nelsonville died early Sunday in Hopedale Ohio She is survived by her husband seriously ill a brother Floyd Pettit Nelsonville two foster-daughters Mrs Walter Mee Knoten New Athens and Mrs Guy Graham Hopedale two aunts Mrs Andy Robson and Mrs Gerald Edwards Murray City She was a Pilgrim Holiness Church member Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 pm at the Methodist Church Hopedale with burial there
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Nelsonville
Henry Hite
Hopedale
Ohio
Murray City
Floyd Pettit
Walter Mee- Knoten
New Athens
Guy Graham
Hite
Andy Robson
Gerald Edwards
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Methodist
Condition Improves For Mrs. James Hollenbaugh
Nelsonville report says Mrs. James Hollenbaugh at her Logan home shows improvement after a period of serious illness. Her father W D Wolfe has spent a week in Logan with her as the Hollenbaugh family recently moved from Nelsonville when Mr Hollenbaugh became manager at the Logan Greenhouse.
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Nelsonville
James Hollenbaugh
Logan
W. D. Wolfe
Hollenbaughs
Hollenbaugh
Logan Greenhouse
Valentine Party Planned by Pythian Sisters
The Pythian Sisters will host a Valentine party after the lodge meeting on Wednesday evening. Each member should bring a comic Valentine and one for a Sunshine buddy. A potluck lunch will be served.
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Glouster
Pythian Sisters
Craig Family Moves to Morristown Tenn
C W Craig and his daughter Frances will move early this week to a new home in Morristown Tennessee. The Craig building at Columbus and Hocking streets was sold a week ago to F M Brooks.
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Nelsonville
C. W. Craig
Frances
Morristown
Tenn
Craig
Columbus and Hocking
F. M. Brooks
Police Firemen Dance To Be Held March 18
The Nelsonville Police and Fire Departments announce their annual ball on March 18 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Eagles Hall. Music by Paul Allen's orchestra from Athens. Proceeds benefit a department fund for uniforms and equipment not covered by regular funds.
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Nelsonville
Fidelis Circle Hosts Birthday Party at First Presbyterian
The Fidelis Circle of the First Presbyterian Church will sponsor a birthday party in the church social rooms Tuesday at 7 30 p m for congregation and Sunday school members. Coffee milk and cake will be served in exchange for birthday pennies with proceeds to the building fund.
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Fidelis Circle
First Presbyterian Church
Bridge Club Hosts Substitution and High Scores
Mrs. Gay Aumiller substituted Friday night as Mrs. Frank Freer entertained the bridge club. High scores were led by Mrs. L. P. Rice and Mrs. Harvey Kelly.
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Gay Aumiller
Frank Freer
Friday
L. P. Rice
Harvey Kelly
Local Family News Highlights Military and Travel Returns
Corporal Sam McNamee of Battle Creek Michigan visited over the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Bliss McNamee. Mr and Mrs Charles Parks and their son returned from Phoenix Arizona where they spent the past year.
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Sam McNamee
Battle Creek
Mich
Bliss McNamee
Charles Parks and Son
Phoenix
Ariz
MYF Meeting Set at Vernon Home on Fairlawn Ave
The MYF of the local Methodist Church will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Vernon on Fairlawn Ave Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Doris Chambers new president will preside over the business meeting Sondra Rose will lead devotions and Mary Dunlap will present the secretary's report.
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Glouster
Methodist Church
Junior Department Party at Nelsonville Methodist Church
The Junior Department plans a party on February 15 at 6 30 p m in the church social rooms inviting all Junior Department children to attend.
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Nelsonville
The
Methodist Church
Rumage Sale Planned by Nelsonville Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale at the Legion building on February 16 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Those with articles to donate may call 967-R after 4 30 p.m.
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Nelsonville
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Nelsonville Welcome: George Long Joins Ohio University Band
George Long son of Rev J A Long and Mrs Long of 289 Fort Street will perform with the Ohio University Band on its first out of town concert in Nelsonville Wednesday. Long plays trombone in the section and studies history in Arts and Sciences. Tickets at Parks Music Store near sell out. event sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club.
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Nelsonville
George Long
J. A. Long
Long
Fort St
Ohio University Band
College of Arts and Sciences
Parks Music Store
Business and Professional Women's Club
Snack Bar Reopens in Craig Building Columbus Corner
Nelsonville report states the Snack Bar in the Craig building at Columbus and Hocking reopens today under George Rescoe. The Craig building was recently bought by F. M. Brooks and Roscoe, formerly of W. Washington St., rents the corner room to run lunch and short orders with steaks and home made pie.
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Nelsonville
Craig Building
Columbus and
Hocking
George Rescoe
F. M. Brooks
Roscoe
W. Washington St
RAM Annual Reunion Set for Feb 22
Nelsonville observers report the RAM reunion and banquet of Haybrow Council R&S M and St Bernard chapter RAM will be at the Masonic Temple on Washington's Birthday. The chapter meets at 4 30 p m followed by a turkey dinner at the Presbyterian Church and the supreme degree conferred at the temple in the evening.
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Nelsonville
Roof Beam Charred By Short Circuits At Nelsonville Shop
A short circuit in light wires charred a roof beam in the machine shop of the Nelsonville Electric Co on West Columbus Street prompting a noon Sunday fire department call. No damage was reported by relief fireman George Godenschwager. Worker Dave Parry of Deanville noticed a noise from the electric light meter before discovering the smoldering timber.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Electric Co
Columbus St
George Godenschwager
Dave Parry
Deanville
Study Club Music Program In Glouster Meeting
The Junior Progressive Study Club met Monday evening at Mrs. Ben Vaughan’s home. Miss Edna Binderbasin directed the music with three piano solos and a review of Grace Moore’s You're Only Human Once. Members and guests enjoyed candy after the program.
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Glouster
Ben Vaughan
Edna Binderbasin
Reginald de Koven
Johann Strauss
Grace Moore
Rites Planned Today For Jackson Infant
Graveside services were to be held at Morris town Cemetery at 2 p.m. today for Ernie B. Jackson infant son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Jackson Morristown. Surviving besides the parents are two brothers and one sister and grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Parry.
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Nelsonville
Morristown
Ernie B. Jackson
Ernest Jackson
Albert Parry
Glouster Personalities Visit From Newark and Dayton
Glouster residents Mr and Mrs Des Van Horn of Newark spent Sunday with their brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Lia Stansberry. Eustice Love, who has lived in Dayton for several months, returned to Glouster.
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Des van Horn
Newark
Lia Stansberry
Eustice Love
Dayton
Glouster
Concert to benefit Elizabeth Knrox Scholarship Fund
The Ohio University Symphonic Band directed by Charles EB Gilbert will perform Wednesday at the Nelsonville high school auditorium. Proceeds go to the Elizabeth Knrox Scholarship Fund, established by the Business and Professional Woman's Club to aid local girls' advanced education through loans repayable two years after program completion. The 8 p.m. concert marks OU Band’s first out of town appearance this year and features Parks Music Store as a ticket outlet with soloist Lewis Wence, Nelsonville High School graduate class of 1939.
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Nelsonville
Ohio University Symphonic
Charles EB. Gilbert
Elizabeth Knrox
Business and Professional Woman's Club
Ohio University
Parks Music
Lewis W.ence
Isaac Vaughn
Hawaii and Its People topic at WSCS meeting
Trimble Methodist Church announces a WSCS meeting on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Armol Rainey’s home with Mrs. Esta Haskins as co host. Mrs. Grace Sayre will present the study Hawaii and Its People.
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Glouster
Trimble Methodist Church
WSCS
Armol Rainey
Esta Haskins
Grace Sayre
Hawaii
Dawe Family Announces Birth of Gregory John
Mr. and Mrs. James Dawe of Indianapolis announce the birth of a son Gregory John on February 11. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs John Hinton of Glouster and Mr. and Mrs. John Dawe of Detroit. Great grandmother Mrs Sophia Hinton of Glouster.
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Glouster
James Dawe
Indianapolis
Ind
Gregory John
Katherine Hinton
John Hinton
This City
John Dawe
Detroit
Sophia Hinton
Ill at Home Glouster William Wineford Ner
William Wineford Ner has been ill at his home on Monroe Street for three weeks. He is now somewhat improved but unable to go outdoors.
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Glouster
William Winefordner
Monroe St
Sunday School Pupils Are Given Awards at Jacksonville Church
Three Sunday school students at the Jacksonville Methodist Church received awards for perfect attendance. In Mrs. Wahneta Exenkamper's class Gwendolyn Bryan earned a white Bible for four years of attendance and Grace Ann Kearns received a white Testament for one year. In Margaret Hammond's class Shirley Davia received a white Testament for one year.
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Glouster
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Wahneta Exenkamper
Gwendolyn Bryan
Grace Ann Kearns
Margaret Hammond
Shirley Davia
Garden Club Meeting Held in Spring Street Home
GLOUSTER Mrs Ed Kurtzman was hostess with Mrs Miles Dyer co hostess to a Garden Club meeting Thursday evening at Spring Street home Mrs Thomas Reese led the gathering and welcomed two new members Mrs Harold Strohmeyer and Mrs Edward Kurtzman Lunch was served by the hostesses to a list of members including Mrs BR Angle Mrs C A Bingman and several other attendees.
Returns Home to Jacksonville Mrs Cora Householder
Mrs Cora Householder of Jacksonville returns from Akron after months with son in law Walter Park and daughter Margaret Park. She is accompanied by her daughter Margaret Park on the trip home.
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Glouster
Cora Householder
Jacksonville
Akron
Walter Park
Margaret Park
Wonder Salve claims quick relief for skin irritations
A wartime discovery marketed as a soothing salve for psoriasis eczema infections and athlete's foot promises relief without acids alcohol or painful application. Sold in Athens by Gallaher Quick Athens Drug Store or local druggists aiming for home use.
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Athens
Gallaher
Telephone Workers Celebrate Anniversary
Eastern Telephone Co. employees held a birthday party at Mrs. Frank Skinner’s home on Tuesday evening honoring Mrs. Skinner’s birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. G. Lunsford, Mrs. Sadie Williams, John Cook, Mrs. Marie Yount, Mrs. Esther Lamborn, Mrs. Margaret Williams, Frank Skinner and daughters Laura Jane and Susie.
Birthday Observed by Nellie Altman Neighbors
Neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Nellie Altman Thursday evening to observe her birthday anniversary. She received a vase of cut flowers a cake and many other gifts plus a shower of greeting ecards.
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Nellie Altman
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