Nelsonville Board approves sale of East School building
Nelsonville city board sells the East School building and lots with bids led by Jack V. Oakley at 2536.16. Central School disposal terms, city control over proceeds, and a teardown time limit discussed. The board also updated safety deposit box policy and approved heating repairs, recreation commission appointments, and a 364,944.08 appropriation for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Edward Sharp
Vern
Snap) Coakley
Harry West
Nancy Skemp
William Friedrich
Columbus Heating and Ventilating Co
Irvin Badger
John Ward
Friedrich
Bargain Day Free Parking Planned in Glouster
Glouster visitors on Wednesday may park for free as Bargain Day promotes local shopping. The Community Association backs the event with merchants offering meter coverage and advertising while stores operate at normal hours.
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Glouster
Community Association
Mount St. Mary Twig Set In Perry County
Mount St. Mary Twig No 1 of Mount St. Mary Hospital at Nelsonville has been organized with officers named Miss Margaret Noon of New Lexington as chairman Mrs Louise Walker of New Lexington as vice chair and secretary and Mrs Millie Herendeen of New Lexington as treasurer in Perry County.
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New Lexington
Perry County
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Margaret Noon
Louise Walker
Millie Herendeen
Perry Marriage Licenses
Richard Riley 40 and Donna Hubble 33 both of New Lexington. Audria Eugene Dalgrymple 22 of Crooksville and Twila Carol Law 17 of Roseville. Larry A Hampton 20 of Crooksville and Carolyn Turner 17 of Corning.
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Perry
Richard Riley
Donna Hubble
New Lexington
Audria Eugene Dalgrymple
Crooksville
Twila Carol Law
Roseville
Larry A. Hampton
Carolyn Turner
Corning
Mrs. Minnie Vorhees Miller Dies at 88 in New Straitsville
Minnie Vorhees Miller 88 of New Straitsville died after a several week illness. Born 1871 in Hocking County, she was daughter of William and Melissa Vorhees. Survived by daughter Hazel at home, son Clyde of Crooksville, sister Rose Collins of Nelsonville. Funeral at Trevy Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial in New Straitsville Cemetery. Friends may call.
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New Straitsville
Minnie Vorhees Miller
She
Hocking County
William
Melissa Carr Vorhees
Hazel
Clyde
Crooksville
Rose Collins
Nelsonville
Tne
Trevy Funeral Home
Hemlock Board Elects New Officers
Hemlock Board of Education reorganizes and selects officers with Peter Stickhorm as president Wesley K Tharp as vice president and David Williams as clerk.
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Hemlock
Hemlock Board of Education
Peter Stickhorm
Wesley K. Tharp
David Williams
Pastor Grove Clifford Dies in Granville
Nelsonville reports the death of Rev. Grove Clifford of Granville on Monday evening. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 1 p.m. with burial in Brownsville. Clifford was a former Nelsonville resident and related to the Ed Cranmer family.
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Nelsonville
Grove Clifford
Granville
Brownsville
Clifford
Ed Cranmer
Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital
New Lexington couple Guy F. Pidcock and wife welcomed a son while John Bullock of Nelsonville and Robert Vasko of Murray City reported born children. Admissions included Betsy Howard and several others. discharges listed, with blood usage totaling five units.
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Guy F. Pidcock
New Lexington
John Bullock
Nelsonville
Robert Vasko
Murray City
Betsy Howard
Charles Deem
Raymond Fetters
Shawnee
Dorothy Mohler
Logan
Goldie Byers
Glouster
Jay C. Dyson
Larry Vasko
Harry Moore
Athens
GOP Women Hostesses At Nelsonville Meeting
Nelsonville Republican women will host a meeting in the Nelsonville Methodist Church social rooms Thursday at 1 30 p m The event features Mrs Robert Charlton 10th District Republican Chairwoman and Mrs Leonard Hajost of Lancaster The refreshment social hour will follow the meeting and Mrs Charlton will assist with organizing an area club.
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Nelsonville
Helen Jackson
Athens County
Nelsonville Methodist Church
Robert Charlton
10Th District
Leonard Hajost
Lancaster
Charlton
Hajost
Electric heat slated for Thornville high school building
Thornville area reports the Local Northern School District will install electric heating in the new high school between Somerset and Thornville. A 10 year contract has been signed with South Electric Corp for the project costing 885000 dollars.
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Thornville
Somerset
South Electric Corp
New Lexington Post Office Receipts Rise in 1959
Postal receipts at the New Lexington post office totaled 524,433.28 for 1959 marking an eight percent gain and an increase of 3,800 over 1958, postmaster T. J. Holden announced this week.
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New Lexington
T. J. Holden
Nelsonville Garden Club Holds Annual Guest Tea
Nelsonville Garden Club held its annual guest tea at the Girl Scout Little House. Mayor Earl Hilleary praised the club for city beautification projects while Rev John Lloyd Evans spoke on the sacredness of nature. The event honored founder Mrs J M Hyde and included speakers from nearby garden clubs.
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Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
Hilleary
John Lloyd Evans
Evans
Snackenberg
J. M. Hyde
Hyde
Memorial Drive
Pines
Monday Creek Bridge
Glouster
Athens
the Plains
Logan
Vinton
Herman Humphrey
The
Plains
Victor Ries
Perry County Judge Marks 25th Year on Bench
NEW LEXINGTON Common Pleas judge U S McGonagle will complete 25 years on the bench next Monday. He will not seek re election when his current term ends in 1963, he announced.
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New Lexington
Glouster Resident at V A Hospital Under Observation
Harry McDonald, a former Glouster resident, is at the Veterans Hospital for observation at VA Center Brown Hospital Ward 11 in Dayton Ohio. Mrs Maude Howard of Glouster visited Monday with Mr and Mrs John Altman in Jacksonville.
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Glouster
Harry McDonald
Veteran’s Hospital
VA Center
Brown Hospital
Dayton
Ohio
Jacksonville
Maude Howard of
John Altman
Nona Craft Added To Refreshment List For OES Initiation
The article notes Mrs. Nona Craft was omitted from the list of ladies serving refreshments at the Masonic Temple tonight where Thea Chapter OES will conduct an initiation.
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Glouster
Nona Craft
Masonic Temple
Weather and Wedding Plans Wind Through Cold New York Day
Ohto forecast calls for cloudy cooler with scattered snow flurries north and east today. mostly cloudy tonight. West Virginia notes sunshine and clouds with variable temps 16 to 44 then colder this afternoon. Wednesday brings more clouds and snow or rain. wedding news covers James Darren and Evy Norlund arriving in New York to wed early next week.
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Ohto
West Virginia
New York
Los Angeles
James Darren
Evy Norlund
Miss Nortuna
Denmark
Connie Dickerson Reappointed as Part Time New Lexington Police
Connie Dickerson, former New Lexington policeman, is reap pointed to the police department on a part time basis. Deaths reported to the Perry County health office in December 1959 tripled births with five births and 15 deaths. Mrs Helen Holmen fractured an ankle and sustained other injuries after a fall on theiev street and was taken to Mount Carmel Hospital in Columbus.
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NEW Lexington
Connie Dickerson
Police
Perry County
Helen Holmen
Mount Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Grand Jury Set Feb 4 for Hocking County
Logan Ohio Hocking County grand jury is scheduled to convene February 4 in the Prosecuting Attorney Hubert Lappen office. About 15 cases will be investigated. Jurors drawn for the January term include John Ayers Murray City Herbert Dunkle Laurelville Ada June Engle Logan etc.
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Logan
Hocking County
Grand Jury
Hubert Lappen
John Ayers
Murray City
Herbert Dunkle
Laurelville
Ada June Engle
Melvin Sawyers
Harry McVey
Zanesville Ave
Charles R. Ogle
Rockbridge
Glouster Junior Class Spaghetti Dinner Successful
Curtis Kittle, class president, announced a junior class spaghetti dinner in Glouster. He thanked the mothers who helped with the event along with donors and attendees.
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Glouster
Curtis Kittle
Glouster Cub Scout Basketball Tournament
The Cub Scout basketball tournament will be held at Glouster High School gym at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Scouts should enter via Monroe Street and bring tennis shoes.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Monroe St
Corning Bank elects new officers at directors meeting
At a Corning Bank directors meeting the following officers were elected G. D. Keller president Harry K. Park vice president Leo Radkoski executive vice president and cashier Jacque lene Lamb assistant cashier.
Corning Elects Officials for Local Group
Corning members elected officers: Mrs Bertha Levien president, Charles Woodruff vice president, and Leo Radkoski clerk, at the local gathering.
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Corning
Corning Board of Education
Bertha Levien
Charles Woodruff
Leo Radkoski
Probate inventories filed for Hart and Weiland estates
Logan Probate Court records list appraisers Willis Conkle W H Mowery and Bruce Fickel for the Hart estate and Paul Hartman L McKessler and Jacob A Keller for the Weiland estate. Also notices transfers list several young adults in local property deals. Local Moose Women plan a meeting at Moose Hall Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Logan
George Hart
Willis Conkle
W. H. Mowery
Bruce Fickel
Weiland Estate
Mary V. Weiland
Paul Hartman
L. McKessler
Jacob A. Keller
Funeral Mass Conducted For Jacob Wagner
Funeral Mass for Jacob Wagner a Buchtel resident was held at St Patrick's Catholic Church in Buchtel. Seven priests including Fr Cletus Altermath and Fr J Gallerina officiated with burial at Buchtel Cemetery. Pallbearers were Wagner family and friends. Rosary services were held Sunday evening and Monday morning before the Mass. Out of town attendees included relatives from Columbus Sharronville Dearborn and Murray City.
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Buchtel
Jacob Wagner
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Cletus Altermath
J. Gallerina
Bremen
Norbert Connolly
Ohio University
P. J. Riley
O. P
Memphis
Tenn
Pat Sayre
Thurifer
Larry Gardner
Robert Erdy
Buchtel Cemetery
Father Nadzam
Paul
Jerry
Jack
Bill Wagner
Robert Bunting
Lloyd North
Holy Name
Catholic Women’s Club
Nelsonville Elks
Murray City Eagles
Helen Wagner
Mary Trowbridge
Clara Dorr
William Sharfenaker
John Ludden
Delbert DeLong
Columbus
Agnes Byron
Thomas Byron
Sharronville
William Scharfenaker
Dearborn
Mich
Ida Poling
Lancaster
Rosser Bateman
Athens
Wayne Naegels
Kettering
Walter Harkader
Elizabeth Perkins
Nelsonville
Lottie Gill
Shirley Newman
Murray City
Logan senior wins Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow
Louise Cline, a Union Furnace High School senior from Logan Route 1, was chosen as the school winner in the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow contest part of the General Mills program. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Cline and will receive a commemorative Homemaker of Tomorrow pin at spring awards.
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Louise Cline
Union Furnace High School
Betty Crocker
Robert Cline
Logan Route 1
Miss Cline
General Mills
Cline
Helen Beery
Union Furnace School
Bell Plans Large Improvements in New Lexington and Nelsonville
Ohio Bell Telephone Co completed a modernization program costing over 1261.00 in New Lexington and Nelsonville last June and announced plans to spend about 300000 in those two locations during 1960. Most of the money 150000 will fund cable projects to serve new customers and upgrade service for current customers.
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New Lexington
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Nelsonville
Perry County Banks Hold 20 Million In Deposits In 1959
Perry County nine financial institutions reported total deposits of 20,690,062 in 1959. The average per resident was 828 dollars based on an estimated population of 25,000, compared with 823 dollars per person in 1958.
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Perry County
New Lexington
Shawnee Names Elected Officials for Local Board
Shawnee elected L. L. Bryan as president with Richard Russell as vice president and P. B. Osenbaugh named clerk in the local board administration.
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Shawnee Board of Education
L. L. Bryan
Richard Russell
P. B. Osenbaugh
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Kittle’'S Moores
Vo Price
High Street Duster
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Quick's Drug
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Ford Hack
Lauson, Clinton and
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Doctor of Motors
Logon
Clarence Stufflebean
Edna Jarvis
Eunice Maxwell
Icel Hollingshead
Trimble
Mollie McCombs
GOP
Squaw Valley
Calif
Nelsonville Garden Club
Boyd Glenholen Browning
Sarah Jane Telliver
Daniel Tiscale
Wanda Mae Kneece
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Homemaker
Bell
Shawnee’s Board
N. Court St
AN CO
Pomeroy, Nelsonville
W. Washington St
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Culligan Soft Water Service
Cigna Soft Water Service
West Stimson
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Athens Pharmacy
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