Water survey and new equipment discussed at Nelsonville meeting
Nelsonville City Council discussed urgent fire department equipment needs, including a booster pump unit. a water service survey with a $50 appropriation was proposed but rules were suspended and defeated. A nuisance ordinance targeting door to door peddling was introduced, debated, and sent to study. The mayor reported $101.50 in June fines. Girl Scouts sought use of the Town House on Walnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fire Department
C. G. Dew
Finance Committee
E. F. de Vere
Glenn
Huddy
Anderson
Barker
Keplar
Nelson
Spencer
City of
Retail Clerks Group
Girl Scouts
W. Walnut St
Harper
Birthdays Honored At Dinner Saturday
Mrs Enos Starkey hosted a 6 oclock dinner Saturday July 2 honoring the 83rd birthday of her father Henry Love and the birthday of her daughter in law Mrs Cecil Starkey. Present were Mrs Ralph Starkey Columbus Mr and Mrs Cecil Starkey and Chiquita Rae Miss Annabelle Starkey Akron Mr Henry Love Mr Earl Starkey and daughters Donna and Ruth Mrs Gordon Crawford and Miss May Starkey all of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Enos Starkey
Henry Love
Cecil Starkey
Ralph Starkey
Columbus
Chiquita Rae
Annabelle Starkey
Akron
Earl Starkey
Donna
Ruth
Gordon Crawford
May Starkey
Meeting Place Use and Local Projects Discussed
The meeting covered the former school building now serving as a voting place in the first precinct of the fourth ward under unofficial use by a Scout group. Wilbur Jonas noted poor Fairview Street conditions and project delays due to higher material costs. City Solicitor White said the light plant injunction case in common pleas court is ready for trial and likely to be heard within a month. Service Director Kouri updated on securing a site for the Myers Street flood project pump house delaying progress, with pump purchase and installation pending satisfactory arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Jonas
Fairview St
Francis D. White
Common Pleas Court
Myers St
F. G. Kouri
Shoemakers Lose Lead in Twilight League Defeat by Giants
Nelsonville and Camp Nelson headlines as Brooks Shoes falls 4 to 3 to Hocking Valley Giants after a seventh inning rally. Missing regulars hampered Brooks while Roberts drove in the deciding run with a seventh inning hit. Nelsonville Greys vs Camp Nelson set for 5:30 p.m. tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Brooks Shoes
Hocking Valley Giants
Dr. Walker
Shoemakers
Giants
Roberts
Jones
G. Smith
Hilleary
Riley
Nelsonville Greys
Camp Nelson
Garner
Odenthal
Abrhe
H. Woodson
Leach
W. Dexter
Cabaie
C. Woodson
P. Dexter
Roberta
Bones
Senceus Neves
Johnson
Smith
Tomlison
Nelsonville Band Members Invited to Rally Trip
Nelsonville high school band members are asked to assemble at the school Thursday at 6 30 PM. A bus will transport them to Athens to perform at a Democratic rally. Members should bring all music they have.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Athens
Emergency Groups Meet at Carbon Hill Gym
An evening gathering in Carbon Hill brought together emergency groups under Mrs. Nellie Stone and Mrs. Esther Dawley. S. H. Dillon praised local school work as groups performed songs, solos, duets, and a Kitchen Band. The Pioneer Youth of Hocking County, led by Evelyn Ruble, presented a recreation program with 4-H Girls in attendance and numerous participants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Hill
Nellie Stone
Logan
Esther Dawley
Longstreth
S. H. Dillon
Evelyn Ruble
Ingram
R. Harris
Letha Deer
Ida Herrold
Alverta Dupler
Ruby Harris
Nelle Spray
Fay Lovett
Virginia Matheny
Mabel Justice
Mabel Cope
Gladys Harris
Nora Sanborn
Mary May
Danny Reynolds
Ada Gears
Olive Hardy
Gertrude Briley
Clara Shaw
Priscilla Lehman
Wanda Briley
Betty Briley
Love Kammerling
Margie Lehman
Grace Schultz
Araminta Furry
Social Starlets Hit Weekends Across Ohio and Nearby
Mrs D F Shafer of Columbus visited her mother Mrs Marion Coakley this week. A string of relatives and friends traveled to Fremont Cedar Point and Akron while visiting kin, including L J Eberle Charles Huddy Patty Lu Hall Virginia Lou Eberle and others. Families joined gatherings at Barberton Athens Pomeroy and Waynesfield with several overnight and holiday visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Shafer
Columbus
Marion Coakley
L. J. Eberle
Charles Huddy
Patty Lu Hall
Fremont
Charles Fox
Virginia Lou Eberle
Cedar Point
Dee Goodspeed
Michigan
C. E. Weltzheimer
Akron
Russell Montgomery
Charles Weltzheimer
Margie Conn
Barberton
Leo Hans
Louis Maglione
John Hoodlett
B. M. Coakley
Mary Coakley
Otto Kaelin
Cleveland
R. L. Hamill
Eugene Connor
Don McCannan
Donna
Kean Wendell
Emma Connor
Lee McKnight
Barbara Lee
Mary Donley
Charles Mitchell
Jane Ann
Athens
J. H. Cuckler
Pomeroy
W. L. Whaley
Hazel Carl
Middleport
Margaret Whaley
Harrisonville
James Hallett
Carma
Waynesfield
Ohio
Susanne Fairfield
Wilmington
Junior Holliday
Rockford
Ill
E. J. Arnold
Qwen
Morrison
Gladys
Upper Sandusky
W. L. Morrison
James Beam
Laura Mitchell
W. H. Bennett
Marie Spencer
Pete Glenn
Thomas Spencer
Hurle Hannahs
Missionary Society Picnic Planned at Bertha Nixon Home
Nelsonville Miss Bertha Nixon hosts the Missionary Society picnic at 6 30 Thursday evening. Members are asked to bring a favorite dish and a few sandwiches for the rural community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Return From Trip to Canada Includes Quints Visit
Nelsonville report says Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis, daughter Harriett, and nephew Thurman Hellyer of Springfield Ohio returned from a week long motor trip into Canada. They toured Callander Ontario to see the Quints and travelled through the copper mining district to Sault Ste Marie. The W B A's plan a benefit party Thursday at 8 pm in Red Men's Hall and ask patrons to bring June door tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Harry Davis
Harriett
Red Men's Hall
Reunion trip via Skyline Drive to Gettysburg
Mrs Isaac Vaughn and her son Lewis and the former's mother Mrs Lewis Ware Hime of Hollister spent the holiday at Gettysburg for a reunion. They returned home after driving the Skyline Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Isaac Vaughn
Lewis
Lewis Warehime
Hollister
Gettysburg
Sky Line
CCC Opens New School Building at Camp Nelson
Camp Nelson enrolles now enjoy a 2600 square foot school building used for classes in common branches typing bookkeeping and industrial arts. Arch Knowlton supervises the school which aims to train boys for useful jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
CCC
Camp Nelson
Arch Knowlton
A G Cotton Dies Tuesday in Nelsonville
Nelsonville notes the death of A G Cotton at his Jefferson Street home after a yearlong illness. Born October 18 1868 in Waterloo Township he descended from Revolutionary War drummer James Cotton. A longtime Hub Clothing Store partner he served on Nelsonville city council and as a church trustee. Funeral services are Thursday at 2 PM at Warren’s Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
A. G. Cotton
Jefferson St
Athens County
Cotton
New England
Mr. Cotton
R. J
Margaret Ann Clutter Cotton
Waterloo Township
James Cotton
Princeton
May E. Bell
Logan
Hocking County
Eva Margaret Heaton
Alice Ann Heaton
First Methodist Church
Pythias
Hub
Henry Lancaster
Warrens Funeral Home
W. P. Clark
Albany Acts to curb fast auto driving
Albany appoints special officer Stanley McVey to curb fast reckless driving with ongoing enforcement. Rev Myron Martin will lead Bethel M P Church in Knox Two this Sunday. Local social notes list weddings, birthdays, and visits across several towns.
Golden Circle Class To Meet at Mt. Union
Mt Union area notes indicate the Golden Circle Class will meet at the church Friday evening with Mrs. Clara Nicholson in charge. The report lists numerous local residents and guests visiting households across Bunker Hill, Columbus, Harrisonville, Bradbury, and surrounding towns during the period, including extended family and city visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Circle
Mt. Union
Clara Nicholson
Dana Epple
Kermit and
Hazel
Dena Epple
Bunker Hill
M. A. Epple
Sidney Jordan
Clarence
Floyd
Gilbert Michael
William Wahl
Akron
Everett Michael
Parker Run
W. D- Thoma
Dylvan Michael
Dorothy Molden
Elmer Molden
Rutland
Dorothy Jane Quick
Columbus
Dayton Stewart
Mae Wood
H. B. Bosworth
Jess Stewart
Charleston
Howard Stewart
M. A. Chase
Don Ross
Donna Jean
Harley Carr
James Clark
Jack
Harrisonville
Charles King
Bradbury
Don L. Wood
Pat
Pomeroy
George Wood
John Nicholson
W. F. Caster
Eulah
Maxiene
Dyesville
Nan Wiseman
C. E. Foley
Carpenter
Evelyn Nicholson
Willis Wiseman
Imojean
Calvin Epple
John Wiseman
Roy Wiseman
Chillicothe
O. W. Wiseman
Mable Turner
Helen Turner
Arthur Seaber
Valois
Pittsburgh
W. B. Caster
Lewis Saxton
Dexter
von McKnight
Gallipolis
Glenn Turner
Carl
Garrold Morris
Coelle
Ernest Carr
Kingsbury Road
Carr
Nelsonville Couple Announce Daughter’s Marriage to Detroit Foreman
Mada lyn Bennett of Nelsonville and Nathan Rubin of Detroit Mich were married May 30 in a ceremony attended by family. Mrs Rubin a Nelsonville High School 1936 graduate and Detroit employee. Mr Rubin a Ford factory foreman. They reside at the Hotel Roosevelt in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. H. Bennett
Madalyn
Nathan Rubin
Detroit
Mich
Doanville Wins Again in Doubleheader at Kimberly Field
Doanville softball beat Kimberly 5-3 and 7-2 on Kimberly field on July 4. It marks the fifth straight victory this season over Kimberly. Doanville has 31 wins and seven losses. New uniforms will be supplied by Colegrove Grocery Myers Crossing by week’s end. Nelsonville Eagles held a frog leg dinner after the lodge session with over 100 members served, guests from Athens and Murray City, as the 35th anniversary year of the Nelsonville Aerie was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doanville
Kimberly
Kimberly Field
Colegrove
Myers Crossing
Nelsonville
Athens
Murray City
Nelsonville Aerie
Nelsonville surgery for Grant Hospital patient Scott Baker
Scott Baker at Grant Hospital Columbus will undergo a surgical operation after observation and treatment. The American Legion Auxiliary plans a meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Scott Baker
Grant Hospital
Columbus
American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs Ice Dies. Nelsonville Native Was Service Station Pioneer
Mrs. Rose Ice, former Nelsonville resident, died Sunday at her Hebron home after four months illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Kirkersville. The article notes she was a pioneer among service station managers and recalls an 1897 kerosene wagon job in East Orange New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice
Nelsonville
Rose Ice
Hebron
Kirkersville
East Orange
N. J
Newly Weds Honored at Taylor Ridge
Taylor Ridge hosts a Saturday reception for Mr. and Mrs. James Bulloch newly married couple, honored by their families led by Evan and Mrs. Davis. A string quartet provided music and many gifts were exchanged. Numerous relatives and friends from across Ohio attended, with further social visits noted through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Ridge
Reunion at Gettysburg II Topic of Glouster Talk
Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Gordon with Roger Kittle in charge. After a 6:30 dinner H F Kittle reviewed the 75th Gettysburg anniversary. Plans to vary summer meetings and hold them at members homes were discussed. As Craft to lead next week’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Roger Kittle
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Gettysburg
H. F. Kittle
Craft
Return From East Coast Trip Brings Local Guests Home
Mrs Elmer Jones and son Robert and Miss Lalla Danford return to Glouster after extended east coast visit. Mrs Jones visited her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs O K Rogers in Pawtucket Rhode Island. Miss Danford stayed with her brother Frank Danford in New Jersey. On the way home they saw Mr and Mrs Joe Jones and relatives in Uniontown Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Elmer Jones
Robert
Lalla Danford
East
Glouster Hosts Darling Evening Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Darling entertained Sunday evening with a group of visitors including Mr. and Mrs. John Gayton and children Phyllis Patty and Charles Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gayton and son Mr. and Mrs. Al Fowler and son of Columbus Mr. and Mrs. John Darling and daughters Joanne of Athens Mr. and Mrs. Frank Darling of Glouster and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mason and son of Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Charles Darling
John Gayton
Phyllis
Patty
Charles
Walter Gayton
al Fowler
Columbus
John Darling
Joanne
Athens
Frank Darling
Carl Mason
Corning
Vacationers spend weekend at Buckeye Lake cottage
Holiday at Lake Buckeye Lake with Miss Bernice Wallace Gail Wallace Miss Luella Vaughn Edward Noon of Glouster and Mr and Mrs Robert McClelland of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs Charles Reamer of Athens spent Sunday and Monday at the Wallace cottage at Buckeye Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Bernice Wallace
Gail Wallace
Luella Vaughn
Edward Noon
Robert McClelland
Cleveland
Charles Reamer
Athens
Wallace
Buckeye Lake
Delegates Elected for State Convention in Cincinnati
The American Legion in Glouster elected Harry Richards and Ben Swartz as state convention delegates with William Golding and Hoy Seckinger as alternates. The convention takes place in Cincinnati on July 26 to 28. The Past Noble Grand Club will meet Thursday at Mrs. Elza Morris’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Darling spent Saturday in Columbus with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Gayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion
Harry Richards
Ben Swartz
Cincinnati
William Golding
Hoy Seckinger
Noble Grand Club
Elza Morris
Columbus
Charles Darling
John _ Gayton
Glouster Hosts Visitors From Akron and Washington
Mr. and Mrs. C A Vernon hosted guests Thelma Robert Irma Jean Norris from Akron and Mary Bailey Elizbeth and Max Williams over the holidays. Washington visitors J S Jones Wells joined relatives in Glouster for the weekend. The Lawyer-for-Governor club meets Thursday at Odd Fellows Hall in Jacksonville with plans to form a Jacksonville club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
C. A. Vernon
George Norris
Thelma
Robert
Irma Jean
Akron
Mary Bailey
Elizabeth
Max Williams
James Williams
Hebbardsville
Sawyer
Odd Fellows Hall
Jacksonville
Mansfield Weekend Visit With Brown and Bell Families
Mr and Mrs Fred Brown and daughters Donna Lee and Margaret along with Mrs Jack Bell and son Larry visited in Mansfield over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ed Guinther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Glouster
Fred Brown
Donna Lee
Margaret
Jack Bell
Larry
Ed Guinther
Millers Have Guests and Visit Notes From Ohio and Michigan
Mrs Mary Miller and daughters Bertha and Marie hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Loren Caverlee and Mr and Mrs Franklin Caverlee of Huntington. Dr and Mrs L R Farmer and two children of Mansfield visited, with Eugene Bryant joining them briefly. George Thorne former Logan High student in Detroit visited family during holidays before a 10 day vacation. Forty persons can stand upright in the head of the Statue of Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Miller
Bertha
Marie
Loren Caverlee
Franklin Caverlee
Huntington
L. R. Farmer
Mansfield
Eugene Bryant
Farmer
Logan
George Thorne
Detroit
Logan High School
Local families return home after visits
Lindholm and Mr and Mrs Charles Mackey return after staying with relatives in town. Mr and Mrs C M Anglin and children Mary Jane and Bob come back from West Virginia. Dinner guests at Mr and Mrs John Davis included Mrs Gladys Davis Eileen Davis Columbus and Mr and Mrs Elmer Davis with daughter Shirley from Jacksonville.
Glouster People Attend Columbus Wedding
Harley Kittle and children Evelyn and Gerald join Mr. and Mrs. William Bailey in Columbus on Sunday for the wedding of Miss Jane Bailey daughter of the Baileys and sister of Mrs. Kittle to Robert Cramer of Columbus. Miss Evelyn Kittle will stay in Columbus to visit her aunt Mrs. William Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Harley Kittle
Evelyn
Gerald
William Bailey
Columbus
Jane Bailey
Unemployed Legion Men urged to file job applications
The committee in charge announces that unemployed Legion men are placed for jobs at five a day and urges all unemployed Legionnaires to file applications as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Condition Critical at Grant Hospital for Harley Hambel
GLOUSTER Harley Hambel remains in a very critical condition after surgery at Grant Hospital. Family members were summoned to his bedside Tuesday and reported a slight improvement on Wednesday morning after returning briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Harley Hambel
Grant Hospital
Holiday visits mark year end at Springfield homes
Herbert Zimmer spent holidays visiting at the Odd Fellows K of P and Masonic Homes in Springfield. They attended the alumni association meeting of the Children of the Odd Fellow Home held on the Fourth. Between 300 and 350 persons attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Herbert Zimmer
Odd Fellow
K. of P
Masonic
Springfield
Alumni Association of the Children of the Odd Fellow
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George Barbier
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Albany
Stanley McVey
Myron Martin
Bethel M. P. Church
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E. E. Hufford
Charles Radcliffe
Dayton
T. L. Hart
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Frank Radcliffe
Leslie Lash
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George B. Spring
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Zanesville
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Parkersburg
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Dorothy Eloise
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Bertina Nelson
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Lawrence Morris
Clifton Pearman
Alice Stanley
Jessie Chase
Frank Trainner
Adrien Welker
Edward Bodkins
Emma Woodgerd
Charles Bean
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Esta Carbaugh
Selma
Regina Nelson
George van Dyke
Marjorie Mane Milier
Chauncey van Dyke
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James Bulloch
Chester Davis
Eileen Davis
Harold Conway
William Davis
Enterprise
Raymond Davis
Ford City
Glenna
Craig Alston
Ava
Mildred Struble
Ira Conway
Lester
Clea Conway
Elmer Davis
Shirley
William Swartz
Ivan Dunlevy
William Coey
Ethel Corwin
Dave Swartz
Greens Run
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Robert Johnson
B. W. Conway
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Billie
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Kate Winn
Guy
Ralph
Floyd Winn
Jean Gallaway
Leonard Leach
Sam Wyatt
Bertha Wyatt
Lloyd Wyatt
Trimble
Fred Heffken
John Davis
Robert Hanning
Carl Welling
James Golding
Fred Kempton
Albert M. Moody
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Martha Kloh
Ladies Aid Society
C. M. Anglin
Hermen Kempton
Geraldine Nagle
Amesville
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Roy Strausbaugh
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Marie Bulstrom
Pat Bulstrom
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Warner Walk
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Emmett Sainey
Lancaster
Carl Sainey
Harvey Sharp
John
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Cleo Hanning
Lanlcaster
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James Coey
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Ellen Lindholm
Thelma Mackey
Agness Paskievitch
Elizabeth O. Karma
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Charles Leckner
Barbara Ann
Stephen
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W. J. Golding
Neva
Lois
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Fred Olbers
Clyde Hill
Lake
Washington
J. S. Jones
Wells
Washington, D. C
Lowell Burnell
Fred Heck
Millers
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Tor
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