Injuries Fatal for W. Barber in Railroad Accident
Nelsonville William H. Barber aged 59 of Columbus died Tuesday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis from injuries in a railroad accident. He was a New York Central Railroad employee for 17 years and a member of the Athletic Association and Woodmen of the World. He leaves his wife a daughter and a son in service overseas, plus his mother and many siblings. Funeral arrangements are under way in Columbus.
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Nelsonville
William H. Parker
Cline Ra
Columbus
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Barber
Joseph Barber
England
Ashton Ave
New York Central Athletic Association
Woodmen of the World
Myrtle Barber
Grace Jiaurtin
Ralph Barber
Charlotte Barber
Karl Barber
Frank
Joseph
Lawrence
Lewis Welch
Karl Colegrove
New Bond Booth Opens In Nelsonville For Stamps Sales
Mrs James Odenthal announces a new booth funded by Edward Sharp and decorated by Joan Maurer to sell bonds and stamps in front of Maurers Variety Store on Public Square. It will operate on miners pay days Fridays and Saturdays. Bond sales reach $14000 with $7090 in April. Volunteers and organizations urged to assist. contact Odenthal or Mrs Parker Sniffen.
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Nelsonville
James Odenthal
Edward Sharp
Joan Maurer
Maurer
Public Square
Parker Sniffen
Local stores close July 5 for holiday
Robert Kinney secretary of the Retail Merchants Association says Nelsonville area shops will be shut all day Monday July 5 due to the holiday.
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Nelsonville
Robert Kinney
The
Retail Merchants Association
Stocks Rise In Early New York Market Broad Gains
Leading issues including U S Steel Anaconda Chrysler Yellow Truck Standard Oil of New Jersey Phelps Dodge A S Rubber GE Philco and Caterpillar advanced in an active opening. Bank clearings for 23 cities showed a weekly decline from prior, though the yearly rise stood at 17 percent. Toledo grain and commodity prices follow the session with mixed wheat oats and egg figures. butter and poultry steady as government-graced egg grades and current receipts detail the market.
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U. 8 Steel
Anaconda
Chysler
Yellow Truck
Standard Oj Noi
Phelps Dodge
A. S. Rubber
General
Government egg grades and live poultry price ceilings
Government graded eggs by consumer grade and size are listed with several AA and A grades for large and medium sizes. Live poultry price ceilings set by the OPA apply to farmers producers wholesalers and to live troilers roasters and light capons and to heavy capons six pounds and over and fowls of all weights with per unit and weight ranges.
Livestock Market Report With Mixed Prices Across Hogs Cattle Sheep
Hogs sold 2 000 with top 14 15 for 160 250 lb and 250 300 lb at 14 05 13 90 for heavier weights. Cattle and calves steady while sheep held about steady with early springers around 14 50. Demand described as fair for cows and bulls with mixed yearlings around 750 lb at 15.00.
Union Furnace Soldier Wins Expert Medal At Ft Lewis
Pvt. Clifford Savely of Union Furnace earns an Expert Rifleman Medal at Ft. Lewis Washington within a 225 man company. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Savely with two brothers in service and another in World War I. Relatives from Charleston West Virginia and Columbus Ohio visited the Savelys over the weekend.
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Union Furnace
Clifford
Savely
Clifford Savely
York service men honor graduates and assignments
Miss Helen Jackson, York, completed WAVES training at Smith College Northampton and was graduated ensign. She plans to report to duty in the east after returning home to Nelsonville. Seaman Guy E. Smith, Navy, advanced to Pharmacists Mate and is serving in the Pacific. Yeoman Richard Evans, Coast Guard, returned to Oldenburg New York as chief clerk at the customs house.
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Nelsonville
Helen Jackson Nelsonville
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Robert Jackson
Ensign Jackson
Guy E. Smith
U. S. Navy
Horace Smith
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Pacific
Richard Evans
U. S. Coast Guard
Oldenburg
N. Y
W. B. Evans
Brooks Shoe Plant to suspend operations for vacation period
Nelsonville factory will halt work for 10 days or until Monday July 12 as inventory is taken and the interior repainted. Employees will take a scheduled vacation while several mechanical changes are made at the William Brooks Shoe Factory.
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Nelsonville
William Brooks
Africa Theater Losses Less Than Expected Says VFW Leader
New York report quotes Robert T. Merrill commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars arriving from North Africa. He promises a report on casualties and hospitalization with a pleasant surprise to the nation. He notes fewer deaths and smaller losses compared with World War I due to the broader operations.
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New York
Robert T. Merrill
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Africa
Service Club To Buchtel Organizes Chapter
York Township Service Club members will travel to Buchtel on Wednesday evening July 7 to meet with local women at the high school gym at 8 o'clock to organize a Buchtel chapter. Buchtel women active in Nelsonville club work have been unable to attend due to gasoline rationing and other constraints, and the new chapter will affiliate with the Nelsonville club. A cooperative fall program is anticipated by all involved.
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Nelsonville
York Township
Buchtel Club
Nelsonville Club
Long-Time Glouster Resident Leaves City
Glouster residents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Birchill and son Jerry left Glouster for Dayton after a week with Mrs. Birchill’s father Elmer Morris. Morris, a longtime Glouster resident, will join them in California en route to their new home in San Diego where they hold government positions.
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Glouster
Thomas H. Birchill
Bernice Morris
Jerry
Dayton
California
San Diego
Mrs. Birchill
Engineer Guerney Weller Retires After 49 Years on Rail
Guerney Weller, 67, marked the end of forty nine years of service with the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad with his last run on the Columbus to Athens passenger schedule. He previously worked for the Hocking Valley Railroad before its absorption, becoming a familiar figure in Logan and Athens after six years on the C and O line.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Guerney Weller
Columbus
Athens
Hocking Valley Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Rebekahs Delegate Attends Chauncey Instruction School
Mrs Flossie Crawford of Nelsonville attended a Chauncey school of instruction for District 52 Rebekahs. The event was led by Mrs Myrtle Fauber of Toledo the state president and Mrs Ida S. Henderson of Columbus the state secretary.
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Crawford
Rebekahs
Chauncey
Myrtle Fauber
Toledo
Ida S. Henderson
Columbus
Funeral services for Mrs. Henrietta Siddle Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Henrietta Siddle will be held Friday at 10 30 AM at Stout Funeral Home. Rev L K Evans will conduct the service. Burial follows at Green Lawn. Friends may call at the funeral home at any time.
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Nelsonville
Henrietta Siddle
Stout
L. K. Evans
Greenlawn
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