Red Cross Bloodmobile Sees 139 Pints In Nelsonville Visit
The Nelsonville Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 139 pints on Monday the first of three 1952 trips. There were 153 registrations including 40 walk-ins, with 35 pints for Elks and 28 for Sister Raphael who remains critically ill. More than 60 local donors plus hospital staff aided, with honors earned by Jessie Baker and Patrolman Max Valkinburg.
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Nelsonville
Red Cross
J. L. Wheaton
the Elks
Sister Raphael
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mount Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Raphael
Corinne Green
James Ve
Joan Easter
Charles Wright
Juanita Barber
Walter Keating
Robert Wolfe
US Army
Robert Nutter
Air Force
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Doctors’ Hospital
Jessie Baker
Max Valkinburg
Bert Tolliver
Gerald Priser
Freda Voigt
Kathleen Bond
Thelma Hutchins
Gene Six
Murray City
Glenn Tharp
Ruth Daugherty
Floyd Fuller
Raymond Raine
Max Linton
W. H. Hyde
J. L. Webb
J. M. Good
Conservation League Objects to Strip Mining Near Nelsonville
Nelsonville area exposed to coal strip mining as the Fish and Game Conservation League urges reclamation to restore greenery and prevent pollution. Secretary Wilbur D. Mender notes encircled land and the Twin Lakes project at Snake Hollow may be next. The group also opposes Ohio park user fees, coordinating with Senator Mechem and Rep. Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fish and Game Conservation League
Twin Lakes
Snake Hollow
Wilbur D. Mender
League
York Township
Tony Palermo
Ohio Reclamation Association
Meeker Run
Mender
Automobile Collision At Corner In Nelsonville
Harold Wadley of Chauncey reported his car suffered left side door and rear fender damage in a collision with Ray Bobo of Athens at the Fourth and Chestnut corner. Wadley said he stopped for a traffic light and resumed with a green signal while Bobo said sun glare confused the signal.
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Nelsonville
Harold Wadley
Chauncey
Ray Bobo
Athens
Fourth
Chestnut
Wadley
City Hall
Chestnut St
Bobo
Restaurant Burglary Reports Missing Candy Cigarettes
Nelsonville Newton's Restaurant near W City Limits was illegally entered late Saturday night or Sunday. Merchandise including candy cakes cigarettes and $4 to $6 in change were stolen. Entry likely gained by pushing out a window on the north side and exit made by same route. Patrolman Everett Hewlett investigated.
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Nelsonville
Newton
Everett Hewlett
Nelsonville Fellowship Family Night Observed at Church
The February Fellowship covered dish supper at the Christian Church in Nelsonville takes place Wednesday at 6 p.m. The Business and Professional group hosts. Glenn Allen leads devotions. a community sing unfolds with youth choir soloists and Camp Christian pictures. Mrs. Powell and Mrs. Mechem discuss the Week of Compassion. Richard Gulley presides. all are invited with guests and a covered dish.
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The
Christian Church
Christian Women's Fellowship
Glenn Allen
Camp Christian
Arlene Powell
Stanley Mechem
Compassion
Richard Gulley
Golden Rule class meets at 178 St Charles St Wednesday
The Golden Rule class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet at the home of Mrs. Roy Backus, 178 St. Charles St., Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Bertha Ashby, Mrs. Dorothy McAfee, and Mrs. Mary Stout. Mrs. Frances Stage and Mrs. Annabelle Davis will have the program, and Mrs. C. D. Duncan, the devotions.
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Methodist Sunday School
Roy Backus
St. Charles St
Bertha Ashby
Dorothy McAfee
Mary Stout
Frances Stage
Annabelle Davis
C. D. Duncan
Circle 4 WSCS Meets Wednesday at 7 30 P M
The Wilson Coakley Circle 4 of the First Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Gay Aumiller and Mrs Edith Hanley on West Columbus Street instead of Thursday.
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Wilson-Coakley
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Gay Aumiller
Edith Hanley
W. Columbus St
Mizpah Class Meeting Set at Elizabeth Linton Home
The Mizpah Class of the First Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Miss Elizabeth Linton on Jefferson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Elizabeth Linton
Jefferson St
Local families host weekend guests in Ohio visits
Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Sayers visited friends in Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Carol Sines of Cleveland spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sines and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cooley. Mrs. Austin Stillwell returned home after a stay in Columbus with her sister, Mrs. Claude Grinstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy H. Sayers
Cincinnati
Carol Sines
Cleveland
Lawrence Sines
W. L.cooley
Mrs
Austin Stillwell
Columbus
Claude Grinstead
Accessories Stolen From Wrecked Auto
Nelsonville police report theft of accessories from a wrecked car parked on the Baird lot after tow. John Miller of Millfield lists items missing including a spotlight radio two tires steering wheel battery and floor mats.
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Nelsonville
Baird
John Miller
Millfield
Miller
Anders Rites Wednesday for Murray City Resident
Funeral services for Bert Anders will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at the EUB Church Murray City with burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery. The 73 year old retired coal miner died Monday after a trip to Mount St Mary Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bert Anders
Bert Sanders
EUB
Murray City
Smith Chapel
Anders
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mount St Mary Hospital Admits and Dismissals
Admitted patients include Mrs. Inez Courtney and Frank Murphy of Nelsonville, Mrs. Earl Edwards of Chauncey, Mrs. Carl Perry of Nelsonville, and Mrs. Bernard Greay of Malta. Dismissed are Carl Edward Smith of Nelsonville Route 1, Mrs. Joe Wallace of The Plains, Mrs. Walter Wilk of Logan, Mrs. Russell Withem of New Straitsville, and Mrs. Mabel Hanning of Nelsonville.
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Inez Courtney
Nelsonville
Frank Murphy
Earl Edwards
Chauncey
Carl Perry
Bernard Greay
Malta
Carl Edward Smith
Joe Wallace
the Plains
Walter Wilk
Logan
Russell Withem
New Straitsville
Mabel Hanning
Senator Mechem To Talk at Dinner At Miami University
State Senator C Stanley Mechem who chairs the Ohio Senate Finance Committee and represents the 9th and 14th Districts will address Miami University faculty at a February 22 dinner in Oxford Ohio speaking on A Legislator Looks at the University Trustee Whitlock will speak on A Trustee Looks at the University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Stanley Mechem
Ohio Senate Finance Committee
Ohio Senate
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Mechem
John B. Whitlock
Middletown
Laurelville Church Class Holds Contests and Awards
Laurelville Sunday School of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Ed Fetheroff’s home with Mrs. Emma Cox assisting. Dora Ross and Lecca Hoy won contest awards. Attendees included Thelma Hinton Della Reichelderfer Mary Kohler Cora Rose Eunice Goodman Andalene Poling Elsie DeLong. Local businesses changes noted: Mrs. Doris Edwards bought the drug store and restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. George Reid bought the Notestone home. the Notestones will move to Lancaster. Orville Kempton attended Gleneth Darby funeral in Wellston. Celeste Hoy was present.
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Laurelville
Laurel
Methodist Church
Ed Fetheroff
Emma Cox
Dora Ross
Lecca Hoy
Thelma Hinton
Della Reichelderfer
Mary Kohler
Cora Rose
Eunice Goodman
Andalene Poling
Elsie DeLong
Bowling Ball Speed Tests Peak At 37.5 MPH
Tests show average bowling ball speed around 30 miles per hour with a high mark of 37.5 mph set during the testing series.
Pomeroy Social Notes and church youth plans
Pomeroy notes list a Women’s Missionary Society convention at Naomi Baptist Church with leaders, soloists, and Guild activities. Also covers United Methodist Youth Fellowship plans for skating in Point Pleasant and a pot luck dinner, with election arrangements and illness updates for local messengers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Winston
Mt. Moriah
Arnold Richards
Middleport
Ora Viney
Viney
First Baptist Church
Glouster
Richard Warner
Rutland
Minnie Green
Forest Run Baptist Church
Annan Williams
Naomi Baptist Church
Pomeroy
Stephen Hill
Youth Fellowship
The
United Methodist Church
Ann Piersall
Point Pleasant
Donna Wildermuth
Carol Strauss
Bee Jay Lyone
Kunze
Case Decided In Favor Of Defendants
A jury in common pleas court ruled for defendants Lemuel McNichols and Charles Thompson in the case Kenneth McNichols versus McNichols and Thompson. The plaintiff was denied benefits under Ohio Workmen's Compensation. The long dispute originated with Industrial Commission hearings in 1942 and 1945, and subsequent appeals through 1949. Jury members listed include Warren Johnson and Virginia Blume among others. No witnesses were subpoenaed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Harley Meyer
Court of Appeals
Warren Johnson
Virginia P. Blume
Ruth Reese
Merle Featherofl
Denver Edgar
Orland Ashbaugh
Carl Engle
Ethel Dennis
Jesse Ansel
Harold Rheinscheid
Riley Warthman
Lloyd Nixon
Floyd Davis Birthday Anniversary Observed At Dinner
The Dexter community marked Floyd Daviss birthday anniversary with a recent dinner attended by several friends.
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Dexter
Floyd Davis
A F Darby Dies Aged 62
Funeral services are set for A F Darby 82 of Cincinnati at 10 am Thursday in Cincinnati. He will be buried at Maplewood cemetery New Lexington in the family plot. Darby a former school superintendent lived in Corning and was preceded in death by his wife Garnet. Masonic rites will be held at the Cincinnati funeral home Wednesday evening. Oysters nine inches long were common along the American coast in early colonial days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
A. F. Darby
Cincinnati
Maplewood Cemetery
New Lexington
Darby
Garnet
Mary Young
Meigs County Women’s Republican Club Names Officers
The Meigs County Women’s Republican Club met at Republican Headquarters in the Hotel Martin. Election of officers elected Mrs. Della Windsor as president Mrs. J FE D Hartinger as vice president and Mrs. Avery Nelson as secretary and treasurer Plans were made for a business meeting on March 8.
Pomeroy Hosts Nifty Stitchers Club Valentine Event
Mrs Albert Brown of Athens Road entertained the Nifty Stitchers Club last Wednesday evening. A Valentine exchange delighted members, two birthday honorees received handkerchief showers, and plans were made for a meeting at Mrs Max Follmer's home. Attendees included Mrs Carl Mitch Miss Kathryn Mitch Mrs William Bartles Mrs Carl Moore Mrs Henry Dailey Mrs Max Folmer and daughter Peggy Mrs Lloyd Moore Mrs Lawrence Smith and daughter Elizabeth Ann Miss Judy Brown and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Albert Brown
Athens Road
Stitchers Club
Carl Moore
Lloyd Moore
Max Follmer
Carl Mitch
Kathryn Mitch
William Bartles
Henry Dailey
Local Beef Association Directors Meet in Gallipolis
C Edward Humphrey secretary of the Southeast Ohio Beef Association and C E Blakeslee attended a directors meeting in Gallipolis on Monday. Mr and Mrs Robert F Mees and son Michael of Columbus spent Sunday with Mrs Mees’s mother and visited Mr Ward who is ill at Holzer Hospital. Mr and Mrs Donald Rosenbaum of Columbus visited A H Rosenbaum.
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C. Edward Humphrey
Southeast Ohio Beef Association
C. E. Blakeslee
Gallipolis
Robert F. Mees
Michael
Columbus
Mees
Charles
Ward
Holzer Hospital
Donald Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
A. H. Rosenbaum
Two Drivers Fined In Court of Mayor
Nelsonville reports two motorists paid fines after pleading guilty before Mayor Paul Galvin. William L. Simmons of Spencer, West Virginia, charged with passing in a restricted area, fined $10 plus costs. Mitchell Abraham of Athens, charged with crossing a yellow line, fined $15 plus costs.
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Nelsonville
William L. Simmons
Spencer
W. Va
Paul Galvin
Mitchell Abraham
Athens
Twenty Nine Men Take Pre-Draft Physical in Logan
Forty nine men answered February calls for pre-induction exams at Fort Hayes Columbus with 35 slated for March. The list names Logan Murray City Laurelville Nelsonville and other towns across Hocking County with transfers from Lima to the local selective service board.
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Logan
Hocking County
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Selective Service
Jerry Michael Connor
Paul Richard Dixon
Murray City
Roy Leonard Haynes
Laurelville
Chester Jack Hartshorn
Morton Kent Holmes
Howard Finley Goldsberry
Rockbridge
Harold Kinnison
Dwight Franklin Eveland
Lloyd Edgar Stump
Lloyd Hedges
Charles Austin Harris
Nelsonville
Ernie Loran Hutchison
Charles Alan Bryant
Clyde Raymond Ingram
Delbert Lanning, Jr
Euclid
Wilmer Lee Crothers
Haydenville
Edward Blane Wolfe
New Plymouth
Earl Eugene Swackhammer
John Nelson McDaniel
James Harvey Beougher
Robert Leroy Levering
Union Furnace
Robert Edward Fuller
Carl Dean Mitchell
Clayton Wayne Walter
Carl Edward Harshman
Calvin Car
Weaver
Robert Lee Downs
George Arthur Culp
Woodrow Dudley Johnson
Selective Service Board
Lima
Ohio
Boocks Divorce Seeks Name Change to Starr
Lethia W Boocks of 1098 Mulberry Street files for divorce from Howard W Boocks of 168 East Main Street and seeks restoration of her maiden name Lethia W Starr. case lists extreme cruelty as grounds in common pleas court.
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Logan
Lethia W. Boocks
Mulberry St
Howard W. Boocks
E. Main St
Common Pleas Court
Lethia W Starr
Troop Reinforcement Arrives in Seattle Amid Korea Duty
Rudolph J. Riggs of N Walnut St Logan is among 2267 U.S. troops arriving in Seattle today after duty in Korea and other Far East postings. The arrival marks a large-scale redeployment from active duty theaters.
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Seattle
Rudolph J. Riggs
N. Walnut St
Logan
Korea
Far East
Knight rank to be conferred at Pythias meeting
Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of knight at a meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Master of work C W Monks announces the event at Nelsonville venue remains to be specified.
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PTO
Nelsonville
Valley Lodge 169
Knights of Pythias
C. W
Rod & Reel Club elects new officers in Logan
Members of the Logan Rod and Reel Club held a birthday dinner for Fred Murray and elected officers at Sam Dillon’s home Saturday night. Murray received fishing gifts. Ralph Moorhead became president, Jim Arnold vice president, Vaughn Collins secretary, Bob Byers treasurer, and Ray Hummel keeper of weights and measures. Directors are Sam Milon, Fred Murray, John Buchanan, and Leo Dillon.
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LOGAN
Logan Rod and Reel Club
Fred Murray
Sam Dillon
Murray
Ralph Moorhead
Jim Arnold
Vaughn Collins
Bob Byers
Ray Hummel
Weights and Measures
Sam Milon
John Buchanan
Leo Dillon
Hocking County Native George Auker Dies at 98
George Robert Auker 98 a native of Hocking County and prominent in Logan died Saturday morning at the home of the Rev and Mrs Robert Ruble He had lived in Lancaster for 48 years Funeral services set for 2 p m Tuesday at the May Mission Church in Lancaster.
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Logan George Robert Auker
Hocking County
Logan
Robert Ruble
Lancaster
Auker
R. B. Hansel
May Mission Church
Hospital Names List of Local Residents and Protectors
A compiled roll from Hockine Valley Hospital lists residents and guardians including Victoria Riddlebarger West E Scott Taylor McArthur Herman Smith Pritchard W V Harden Logan Route Luella Nutter Gore Route Birdie Garner Logan Route Charles W Smith Logan Barbara Broderick Logan Russell Freeman Logan Robert Snyder New Straits ille Benny Brandewie Logan Catherine Salts Dundas Mamie Roach Columbus Ermal Webb Zaleski.
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Victoria Riddlebarger
West Logan
E. Scott Taylor
McArthur
Herman Smith
Pritchard
W. V. Melvin Harden
Logan
Luella Nutter
Gore
Barbara Broderick
Russell Freeman
Robert Snyder
New Straitsille
Benny Brandewie
Catherine Salts
Dundas
Mamie Roach
Columbus
Ermal Webb
Zaleski
Patrol Arrests Two Speeding Without Licenses
In Mayor Roger Friend's court Tom Leet, 42, New Straitsville Route 1, was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Margery McVey, 28, Wellston, was cited to appear next Saturday on driving without an operator's license. Both arrests were made by the state highway patrol.
Hartshorn and Pinkstock Listed in Rockbridge Connection
Robert Gilford Hartshorn aged 22 of Rockbridge Route 2 and Emma Mae Pinkstock aged 17 of Rockbridge are named in a local dating or association notice. Authorities and exact relation unclear from fragment.
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Robert Gilford Hartshorn
Rockbridge
Emma Mae Pinkstock
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Nelsonvile
James Shumaker
J. L. Goodman
Oral Daugherty
Paul M. Niswander
Victor Oakley
Everett Carroll
O. W. Davis
R. P. Riley
Joe B. Davis
Recruitment
Treva Shaw
James Bland
Carl Coakley
Jack Haffner
John, Hoffman
O. P. Bingman
Dan Shay
J L. Webb
R. L. Hamill
Joe Galvin, Jr
Clarke Daily
Athens County Red Cross
B. F. Cutler
Athens County
Dennis L. Byron
Mac Byron
Buchtel
Jean Byron
Youngstown
877Th
QM Petrol Depot Co
Fort Bragg
Fort Hood
Texas
Conservation League
Rector
Don Campbell
Dick Turner
Nelsonville Social Notes
Methodist
Welsonville
Senator Mechem
Pomeroy Social Notes
Benny Ewing
Henry Ewing
Tommy Willoughby
Rodney Spencer
Norbert Neutzling Jr
Pomeroy Personals
Briggs & Stratton
Dodge
Oleu
Daugherty - Tanner, Inc
N. Court St
U.S
Rod & Reel
Hocking Man
Hockine Valley Hospital
Charles W. Smith
W. Columbus
Appleman
Mar
Macr McCammen
St. Pomeroy
H. FE. Bickert, Maer
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