Calvin Lanning Elected York Township Roosevelt Club Chief
Calvin Lanning, prominent Athens County Democrat, elected chairman of the York Township Roosevelt Club at a Red Men’s Hall meeting. He succeeds Grover Lewis, who chaired since the club’s 15 year formation. Floyd Brown was reappointed secretary treasurer, Lawrence Oliver re elected vice chairman, and membership goals set at 500. The club plans regular dinners, a September picnic, and endorses Joseph Ferguson for U.S. Senate. Next meeting is Feb 26. 1950 membership cards available.
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Nelsonville
Calvin Lanning
Athens County
York Township
Roosevelt Club
Red Men's Hall
Lanning
Grover
Smoke” Lewis
Floyd Brown
Lewis
Brown
Lawrence Oliver
Joseph Ferguson
United States
Robert Raft
Carl Parry
Rosa North
Harold Dupler
Charles Dorst
Grover Lewis
Clyde Herrold
Floyd Shelton
Leda Dupler
Elizabeth Parry
Garrett Warren
Meda Dempster
Charles North
Mear] Simmons
Bernard T. Linton
Frank Shivers
Margaret Herrold
Roy Bookman
Willard Wright
Alice Simms
Nelsonville Pandorian Club Dinner and Officers Poll
Members of the Pandorian Club will hold their annual dinner Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Elks dining room. After dinner they will be entertained at Mrs Agee s home and H Shafer Jr W Columbus Miss Silvia Lakomska will speak. Election of officers ends the program at 7 30 p m in First Presbyterian Church.
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Pandorian Club
Elks
Agee. H. Shafer, Jr
W. Columbus
Silvia Lakomska
Warsaw
Poland
Ohio University
First Presbyterian Church
Glouster Local Items Report Injured Boy and Club Meeting
Billy Hollingshead, ten, son of Mrs. Icel Hollingshead, Trimble, was injured when an automobile trailer fell on his leg Saturday evening near his home. He was treated by a Glouster physician. The Rothwell Club met at Maple Street home of Mrs. Sara Willlis Thursday afternoon with president Mrs. John Blower in charge. The group voted to contribute to the March of Dimes and heard a paper on Pioneer Aviation by Mrs. R C Galloway, discussing the Wright brothers and Glenn Martin. Hostesses provided homemade candy for members including Mrs. E M Blower and others. next meeting is a social affair eb 9.
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Glouster
Billy Hollingshead
Icel Hollingshead
Trimble
C. A. Bingman
W. A. Craft
W. R. Drury
J. H. Henshaw
H. F. Kittle
E. M. Ley
A. McDonald
Charles S
R. C. Galloway
E. D. Coffman
Ernest Williams
Thumbed Wrong Ride In Toxication Plea Plea
Nelsonville Marie Barber pleaded guilty to an intoxication complaint before Mayor Earl Hilleary. She was fined $10 and costs and committed to Athens County Jail pending settlement after police said she flagged a State Highway Patrol car for a ride to town. Richard M. Collison was fined $15 and costs for speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone.
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Nelsonville
Marie Barber
Deanville
Earl Hilleary
Athens County
Richard M. Collison
Logan
Woman Fractures Hip After Fall Near Trimble Home
Mrs. Ella Hogue of Trimble slipped on a sidewalk returning from church and fractured a hip. She was hospitalized at Sheltering Arms Hospital for treatment.
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Glouster
Ella Hogue
Trimble
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Twig 7 Mount St Mary Hospital Guild Meets Wednesday
Twig 7 of the Mount St Mary Hospital Guild will meet at 7 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs James D Gilbert 43 East Columbus Street.
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Twig
Mount St. Mary Hospital
James D. Gilbert
Columbus St
Reception Honoring Rev. and Mrs. Bert McKee
A reception honoring the Rev. and Mrs. Bert McKee and Irene Mc Dowell will be held Wednesday at the church social hall following the service. Friends and colleagues are invited to attend and extend best wishes.
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Bert McKee
Irene McDowell
Logan Masons To Be Guests In Haybrow Council Visit
Hock-Hocking Council R&S M Logan Masons will visit Haybrow Council at the Masonic Temple in Nelsonville Thursday night. The visiting degree staff will confer royal and select master degrees on a class of candidates. Refreshments follow the 7 30 p m meeting. Haybrow plans to confer the deaf super ex master on Feb 22 after the annual custom.
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Nelsonville
Hock-Hocking Council
R&sm
Logan
Haybrow Council
Masonic Temple
C. D. Crawford
Mail Box Destroyed on Route 33 Near Nelsonville
Nelsonville reports rural mailbox demolished on the highway at the Vinton Inn Route 33. Owner Fred Pritts offers a $25 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of the guilty party. Police said the act appears deliberate.
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Nelsonville
Vinton Inn
Route 33
Fred Pritts
Pritts
Navajo Indians Topic at Carbon Hill Missionary Meeting
The Missionary Society of the Carbon Hill Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 p m. James McKinney Columbus will discuss The Navajo Indians. The public is invited. A pot luck lunch will be served at the high school.
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Carbon Hill
Missionary Society of the
Alcatraz remains a needed federal prison
Federal Prison Director James V. Bennett told the House Appropriations Committee that Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay will not be abandoned for now. He said it remains essential as a maximum-security institution despite higher operating costs. The facility houses the worst hardened federal prisoners.
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Washington
Alcatraz
San Francisco Bay
James V. Bennett
House Appropriations Committee
U. S
Rock
Farmer survives train crash at rural crossing near Bellefontaine
Homer T. Miller, 71, a retired farmer, survived when the New York Central Railroad Southwestern Limited struck his automobile at a rural crossing. Trainmen found him unconscious in the wreckage and he was taken to Mary Rutan Hospital where doctors reported he was recovering.
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Bellefontaine
Homer T. Miller
New York Central Railroad
Southwestern Limited
Mary Rutan Hospital
Millers
Nimble figure Italian girl seeks American husband
AFlorence based Italian woman Liliana Biagi 26 writes to the Atlanta Constitution seeking an American husband. She describes herself as agile and attractive with green eyes 60 inch height and nimble figure. She lists skills as typewriter seamstress and cook and hopes to learn English better.
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Atlanta
Jack
Atlanta Constitution
Florence
America
Liliana
Liliana Biagi
Costello Fierdke
Italy
Local Family Notes and Visits Across Ohio and West Virginia
Albany residents share weekend visits with relatives in Huntington Logan Spencer and Columbus. Death in Columbus touches Mary Barnes. Birth announced for Vail Seifert son born January 24 in Houston. Local visits include Throckmorton Fridenmaker Tewksbury and Robb family ties. New barber opens Albany Hotel.
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Albany
E. H. Lasch
Huntington
W. Va
Laura Wickham
Wallace Gillogly
Logan
Darrel Withem
G. S. and
Melvina Gillogly
John Ingram Jr
Spencer
John Ingram
Mary Barnes
Walter Steward
Columbus
Glen Tewksbury
Jesse Vail
Eileen Seifert
Houston
Tex
R. C. Seifert
Pomeroy St
Charles Fridenmaker
Homer Fridenmaker
Clinton St
L. A
Velma Welch
William Marshall
Lancaster
Miller
Albany Hotel
Melva Radcliffe
Laurelville Ladies Bridge Club Hosts Evening
Laurelville residents attend a dinner and theater party in Logan. Local social notes include birth announcements for Charles David Parker and other family gatherings.
Visitors and homecomings noted in local society column
Mrs. Fredrick Buck and daughter Sandra returned home after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Whittington. Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ward included Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Swisher and son Michael, Maurice Swisher, Mr. and Mrs. Asel Searles and son Eddie of Cheshire, and Wilma Price of Middport. Imogene Barnett of Cheshire was a weekend guest of Annceille Shuler-Mra Wesley Ward.
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Fredrick Buck
Sandra
Jacob Whittington
Wesley Ward
Lowell Swisher
Michael
Maurice Swisher
Asel Searles
Eddie
Cheshire
Wilma Price
Middleport
Imogene Barnett
Annceille Shuler
Mra
Stream Rises Then Falls After Two Inch Rain
A temperature drop Sunday evening kept Sunday Creek in bounds after two inches of rain fell Saturday night and Sunday. The stream rose about ten feet but stayed within its banks except in the lowest areas as cooler weather halted rainfall by 4 p.m. Sunday.
Willing Workers Class Hosts Meet At Jacksonville Home
Mrs Hettie Rambo hosted the Willing Workers Class of Jacksonville Methodist Sunday School Friday. Scripture was by Mrs Enid Cox. Prizes went to Mrs Nettie Heiser who also gave a yellow forsythia bouquet to the hostess. Bake sale plan and birthday observance were decided, with next meeting at Mrs Bratka and bake sale Feb 16.
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Margaret Hammond
Nettie Heiser
Rambo
Adda Williams
Anna Rasp
Kate Oskey
Zena Beal
R. E. Davis
Enid Cox
Youngstown Man Confesses to Theater Stabbing
Youngstown police reported that A. H. Bruton, 31, surrendered and signed a statement admitting he fatally stabbed Jasper Ford, 33, in a downtown theater Friday night. Bruton's wife was present with Ford at the time.
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Youngstown
Frank Watters
Detective Bureau
A. H. Bruton
Jasper Ford
Bruton
Ford
Glouster Lodge 607 F and A M Meeting Planned
Glouster Lodge 607 Free and Accepted Masons will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. The entered apprentice degree will be conferred upon two candidates.
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge
F & AM
Moore undergoes major surgery at Grant Hospital
Richard Moore, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Moore, underwent major surgery Saturday at Grant Hospital in Columbus. The Women of the Moose plan a meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
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Glouster
Richard Moore
Edward Moore
Grant Hospital
Columus
Incentive System Lauded at Miami U
Miami University mid winter graduating class heard Marvin Pierce of McCall Corp praise the incentive system. He said Americans would not have reached present living standards without it and urged continued belief in its value to spur progress.
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Oxford
Miami University
Marvin Pierce
McCall Corp
New York
McCall’s Magazine
Trimble Weekend Visits Include Funeral Attendees
Glouster residents Roy Dean Rogers and Donna Rogers spent the holiday weekend with family. Pettit and Davis families traveled from West Carrollton and Jacksonville to Trimble and Jacksonville for a funeral. Detroit visitors Ted Rissi and Alice Whaley joined L. R. Gooding in Trimble. Daisy Grandy and George Grandy attended the funeral of Mrs. Bert Palmer and will remain two weeks with local hosts before returning to Columbus for follow up care. Other members returned to Columbus Sunday evening.
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Roy Dean Rogers
H. A. Rogers
Donna Rogers
Columbus
Courtney Pettit
Ruston
Blah
West Carrollton
Mr. Pettit
B. H. Pettit
Trimble
Pettit
Kittle Named As Trustee At Butler Springs Assembly Grounds
Glouster resident Roger Kittle was elected trustee of the Butler Springs Christian Assembly Grounds near Hillsboro Ohio at a Tri state Camp meeting in Portsmouth. Trustees will form a new corporation with Victory Camp selections. Kittle is a deacon and financial secretary of Glouster Church of Christ and active in Kiwanis.
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Glouster
Roger Kittle
Butler Springs Christian Assembly
Hillsboro
Ohio
Tristate Christian Service Camp
Portsmouth
Tri-state
Kittle
Glouster Church of Christ
Kiwanis Club
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Nelsonville Social Notes
Raymond Barron
Fort Lauderdale
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Margaret Lenore Barron
Stephen Abbott Quilhot
Havana
Miss Barron
Nelsonville High School
Ohio State University
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Norton School of Art
Palm Beach
Florida
Powers
New York City
Quilhot
William K
Hospital Twig
Logan Masons
Farmer
Mishkin
Beautiful Cove
Tappan
Laurelville
Ladies Bridge Club
Wallace Lappen
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Frieda Lappen
William Sticher
Newark
Charles David
Charles E. Parker
Wavelene Bigham
Whisler
Berger Hospital
Lee Bigham
Jacksonville
the Women of the Moose
Miami U
Culligan Soft Water Service
Athens Ice & Storage Co
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