Nelsonville school system appraisal by board president
William Friedrich presented a Rotary Club study evaluating the Nelsonville City schools. The report covers facilities, staff, curricula, reading program progress, dropouts, and finances, noting gains in reading, a need for upgrades, and a pending three mill levy to offset state funding losses.
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Nelsonville
William Friedrich
Board of Education
Rotary Club
Ohio University
Friedrich
Pop Concert Set By Nelsonville High Bands
In Nelsonville the junior and senior high school bands present their second annual pop concert at 7 30 p m Thursday in the auditorium directed by Miss Mary Jane McKinley. Selections include Wonderland By Night Relax Rumba and Amparita Roca Spanish March. The senior girls quartet Barbara Bond Joan Withem Teresa Coury and Linda Norris with Michele Shafer at the piano will perform. During intermission Band Boosters sponsor a homemade candy sale.
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Nelsonville
Mary Jane McKinley
Valentine Theme At Nelsonville Garden Club Dinner
Nelsonville Garden Club met Monday in Logan at Brandt's Mecca Room with sixteen members present. Hostesses were Mrs. Malvern Wilson Mrs. Isaac Vaughn and Mrs. Billy Neal. Mrs. Hubert Mender led the business meeting naming committees for the April 12 ery meeting in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville Garden Club
Mecca
Brandt
Hubert Mender
Comery
Nelsonville
Mal‘vern Wilson
Kenneth Orwiler
Donald Betts
Frank Oakley
H. E. Wilson
Isaac Vaughn
R. A. Snackenberg
E. E. Bell
Nelsonville High approves cheerleader skirt purchase
At a Nelsonville High School student council meeting funds were allocated to buy new uniform skirts for the cheerleaders, a purchase approved earlier. Barbara Bond reported on the Helen Washburn Memorial trophy case to be dedicated February 10 at the high school. No decision was made on an official council pin after reviewing sample designs. The next meeting was announced for Monday.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Barbara Bond
Helen Washburn
Laurelville Woman Cited After Route 1 Crash
Emma Russell, 27, of Laurelville Route 1 was cited in Hocking County Court on January 28 by the patrol for conditional speed after her car collided with Pearl Shaw, 43, of South Bloomingville on a township road curve north of Route 180. No injuries were reported.
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Logan
Emma_ Russell
Laurelville
Hocking County
State Highway Patrol
Pearl Shaw
Bloomingville
Route 180
Nelsonville Couple Announce Marriage of Sandra Weaver
Mr and Mrs James Weaver of 560 Walnut Street announce the marriage of their daughter Sandra to Pvt Russell Klinebriel son of Mr and Mrs Russell Klinebriel Nelsonville Route 1 on January 12 in St Marys West Virginia. The couple reside in Hopkinsville Kentucky where Private Klinebriel is stationed with the Army.
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Nelsonville
James Weaver
Walnut St
Sandra
Russell Klinebriel
St. Marys
W. Va
Hopkinsville
Klinebriel
Army
PLAN CLASS REUNION NELSONVILLE
Nelsonville High School class of 1951 meets at 7 30 p m Monday at 831 Walnut St home of Mrs Carol Williams to plan the 1961 alumni banquet and dance.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Carol Williams
Walnut St
Tennessee's Sece s and Readmission to the Union
The state was the last to secede from the United States and the first to be readmitted after the Civil War, marking a pivotal shift in Reconstruction.
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Tennessee
Polio Drive Is Thursday Lights Seen For Charity
NELSONVILLE residents are asked to turn on porch lights at 6 30 p m Thursday to support the Mothers March on Polio campaign. A police cruiser and city fire truck will sound sirens to announce the start. Proceeds go to the Southern and Ohio Electric Co office where Business and Professional Women's Club members count funds led by chairwoman Mable Haffner.
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Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
Southern & Ohio
Morris Home Party Hosts Guests in Nelsonville soirée
A Monday gathering was held at the Morris residence on High Street in Nelsonville. Host Bill Blimes and hostess Vicki Watkins welcomed guests including Joan Witham, Barb Bond, Peggy Mingus, Linda Norris, Alice Herrold, Kay Evans, Judy Pincella, Janet Wolfe, and others.
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Nelsonville
Roy Morris
High St
Vicki Watkins
Bill Blimes
Joan Withem
Barb Bond
Peggy Mingus
Linda Norris
Alice Herrold
Kay Evans
Judy Pincella
Janet Wolfe
Gary Geheer
Gary Glass
David Kennedy
Homer O’nail
John Matheny
Jimmy Cottrill
Dick Davis
Bob Hollenbaugh
Service At Sea Hero Dolman Serves Aboard Capri Cornus
Robert M. Dolman engineman first class USN son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Dolman Nelsonville Route 1 and husband of Gloria Hulbert Sheboygan Wis serving aboard the attack cargo ship USS Capri Cornus with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean.
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Nelsonville
Robert M. Dolman
USN
Ivan Dolman
Gloria B. Hulbert
Sheboygan
Wis
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Edward Forbes Elected Conservation Chairman
Edward Forbes was elected chairman of the Fish and Game Conservation League at the January meeting held in the new Connett club house. Edgar Jones was elected vice chairman, W. A. Robinette secretary, Gerald Bentley treasurer, trustees Edmunds, Basil Mourne and Carl O nails. The club house nears completion with plans for a shooting range and a five acre white pine planting. The league is part of the Athens County Soil and Water Conservation District which will supervise a planned small lake and oversee about 40 acres of club land with district maps and guidance.
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Nelsonville
Edward Forbes
Fish and Game Conservation League
Connett
Forbes
James Edwards
Edgar Jones
W. A. Robinette
Retary
Gerald Bentley
Edwards
Basil Mourne
Carl O’nail
Athens County Soil and Water Conservation District
Missionary Style Show By CWF At Chris tian Church
The CWF of the Christian Church in Nelsonville held a Monday evening meeting in the church social rooms. President Elizabeth Siddle led the session. Pearl Hartley served as commentator for a missionary fashion show to illustrate clothing sent to missions. Models included Anna Mae Morman Ruth White Georgia Foughty Arlene Powell and Etta Bateman with Janet Hutchins on piano. Debotions led by Glenn Tharp centered on How Big Is Heaven. Plans were made for an apron sale at the March family night supper including children's aprons. the officers dinner on Feb 8 will be served by the CWF. Mary Martha Group provided a dessert course.
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Nelsonville
CWF
The
Christian Church
Elizabeth Siddle
Barbara Faulconer
Pearl Hartley
Anna Mae Morman
Ruth White
Georgia Foughty
Arlene Powell
Etta Bateman
Janet Hutchins
Glenn Tharp
Heaven
Mary Martha
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admissions List
Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list admissions including Leroy Bricker of Athens Route 2 Master Timothy Freeman of Nelsonville Clarence Stewart of Nelsonville and baby David Chancey of Glouster. Other entries include William Zartman New Lexington and Alice Frazee Chauncey along with several Nelsonville residents.
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Leroy Bricker
Athens
Timothy Freeman
Nelsonville
Clarence Stewart
David Chancey
Glouster
William Zartman
New Lexington
Alice Frazee
Chauncey
Mary Strohl
Crooksville
Bertha Nixon
Truck Driver Fined in Nelsonville Court
George E. Cook of Murray City was fined $10 and costs in Mayor Hilleary's court after the State Highway Patrol referred a case for driving a truck without mud flaps.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
George E. Cook
Murray City
Hilleary
Funeral services for Donney Altman in Nelsonville
Funeral services for Donney Altman 74 WWI veteran who died unexpectedly at his Madison Street home Monday will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home. Burial in Soldier's Circle at Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home at any time.
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Nelsonville
Donney Altman
Madison St
Johnson Funeral Home
Soldier’s Circle
Greenlawn Cemetery
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New York Film Critics
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Valentine
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Morris
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Dorothy
Braglin
Corning
James Dickens
Alma Jo Midkiff
Marie Thompson
New Straitsville
Irene Spencer
Gore
Joseph Hopkins
Amanda Hook
Ernest Perry
Hemlock
Pauline Watkins
Family Weekly
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Chevrolet
Hubert James
Altman Services
Mademoiselle
Sharff' Logan
Leslie J. Nason
University of Southern California
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