Theisen Wins Democrat Nod For Nelsonville Postmaster
Nelsonville correspondent reports William H. Theisen of Nelsonville Route 1 won the Democratic endorsement for Nelsonville postmaster from the local party committee. Theisen, a WWII veteran and York Two resident, leads a top eligibility list that includes Hartley and Galvin, both Republicans. The endorsement favors immediate appointment, with U S Senators Lausche and Young expected to approve. Theisen, 31, is active in American Legion Post 229 and local youth groups and is married with three children.
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Wilbur Mender
Nelsonville
William H. Theisen
Kimberly
Democrat Central
Postal Service
William Lavelle
United States
Frank Lausche
Stephen Young
Lavelle
Federal Civil Service
John Murray Hartley
Joe Galvin, Jr
Theisen
Hartley
Saltz Insurance Agency
Galvin
Repubican
Charles Evans
Alonzo Figgins
American Legion Post 229
York Two
Driver Fined Jailed on DWI Conviction
Nelsonville report states Charles Franklin Sims 29 of Marietta Route 5 pleaded guilty before Mayor William Hoffman and received a 150 dollar fine plus costs and three days in city jail for driving while intoxicated. A hearing on excessive speed charges for John A. Korchak Jr. is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. July 1 in Nelsonville Mayor Court.
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Nelsonville
Charles Franklin Sims
Marietta
William Hoffman
John A. Korchak, Jr
Grass Fire at 191 Monroe St Quenched Before Arrival
Nelsonville fire department answered a 2:40 p.m. call Tuesday at 191 Monroe St. for a grass fire near railroad tracks believed started by children. The blaze was extinguished by a neighbor with a garden hose before firefighters arrived.
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Nelsonville
Monroe St
Elderly Man Struck by Car in Nelsonville
Nelsonville. C E Plummer 83 father of Howard Plummer 94 of Jefferson Street suffered cuts to his left forearm and leg after being struck by a slow moving car at Fort and Washington Streets around 1 15 p m Wednesday. Driver Chester Reeves 67 of Walnut Street stopped and aided the man. Reeves was not charged. Plummer refused aid at first but was later taken to Mount St Mary Hospital.
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Nelsonville
C. E. Plummer
Howard Plummer
Jefferson St
Fort and
Washington Sts
Chester Reeves
Walnut St
Plummer
Reeves
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Three Traffic Cases Heard In Nelsonville
Three traffic cases were heard in the Nelsonville mayor court. John A. Korchak Jr. pleaded no contest to excessive speed and was fined 20 dollars plus costs. Herschel E. Shiffler pleaded guilty to permitting an unlicensed driver to operate a vehicle and was fined 20 dollars plus costs. Jean Ruth Webster pleaded guilty to driving left of center and no operator's license and was fined 10 dollars plus costs for the first charge and 20 dollars plus costs for the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John A. Korchak, Jr
Herschel E. Shiffler
Jacksonville
Jean Ruth Webster
Millfield
Monuments upset at Green Lawn Cemetery in vandalism
Nelsonville York Two trustee Tom Tignor reports several days of vandalism at Green Lawn Cemetery with monuments upset after intruders entered from the east farm area. He notes penalties for cemetery desecration are severe and authorities are investigating the incidents.
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Nelsonville
York Two
Tom Tignor
Green Lawn Cemetery
Presbyterians Plan Communion Service
The First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville will hold a mid summer Communion during morning worship at 10 30 Sunday. Mrs. Eugene Snyder will be the soloist and the Rev. Lloyd Evans will preach on Let Us Reason Together.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
Eugene Snyder
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville man George Nelson 59 held on intoxication charges
Athens resident George Nelson aged 59 was arrested by police on intoxication charges and detained at the City Jail awaiting a hearing before Mayor William Hoffman.
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Nelsonville
George
Athens
William Hoffman
Two Are Arrested and One Fined in Disturbing the Peace Case
Melvin L. Hiltabidel and Charlotte M. Hiltabidel of Clinton were arrested for disturbing the peace. In mayor’s court both pled no contest. she was guilty and fined $10 and costs, he was found innocent and released. Cecil Fellem pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $50 and costs, suspended on good behavior.
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Leroy Hiltabidel
Charlotte May Hiltabidel
Taylor Rd
Clinton
William Hoffman
Hiltabidel
Cecil Fellem
Jackson Sr
WSCS Meets Nelsonville at Asbury Church
The WSCS of Asbury Chapel Methodist Church held its monthly meeting recently with Rev Rollins and his wife and daughter attending. The group will meet again on July 15 at the church.
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Nelsonville
WSCS
Asbury Chapel
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York Grange
York
Postal Department
Shirley Smith
Kimberly Rd
Daugherty
First Christian Church
Poston School
Presbyterians
Melvin
Stearns & Foster
Cleveland
Alfred Politz Research, Inc
American Steel and Wire Division
U. S. Steel
Vance-Leach
West State Street
GAS Company
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