Water Safety Instructor Training For Occupation Forces
Sgt Herbert L Little of 374 Madison St Nelsonville completed the Red Cross Okinawa Water Safety Instructor Course. Attached to the 22nd Bomb Group 33rd Squadron, he trained at Lolly Beach to become a lifeguard and water safety instructor for pools and beaches used by occupation personnel and dependents across the Far East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Little
Madigan St
Nelsonville
American Red Cross
Okinawa
Little
Lolly Beach
Army Air Corps
Far East
Funeral Rites Slated For Thomas Griffiths
Funeral services for Thomas Griffiths, former Hollister and Glouster resident, who died Tuesday in Columbus, will be at the EUB Church in Hollister Friday at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in Green Lawn Cemetery, Nelsonville. Friends may call at Stout Funeral Home here at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Thomas Griffiths
Hollister
Glouster
Columbus
EUB
Greenlawn
Stout
Two Men Fined In Nelsonville
Nelsonville police charged Donald Robson with 50 mph in a 35 mph zone and fined him 15 dollars plus costs with a 20.60 bond posted by Gerald Vaughn Lawson. A Columbus man driving 65 mph in a 50 mph zone had his bond forfeited and is to appear July 9. Milwaukee man Jack B. Friess faces July 11 arraignment for 55 mph in a 35 mph zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Donald Robson
Oral Daugherty
Gerald Vaughn Lawson
Columbus
Jack B. Friess
Milwaukee
Roosevelt Club To Assemble On Sunday
York Township Roosevelt Club will meet Sunday at 2 30 p m in the American Legion building. Floyd Brown says the event includes observing birthdays of at least 12 members, refreshments and a large birthday cake. All Democrats invited. membership cards required at the door or dues paid for eligibility. Music and entertainment planned by club officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Township
Roosevelt Club
American Legion
Floyd Brown
Brown
WCTU Meeting Postponed in New Plymouth
July Fourth events include Earle Heinlein and others visiting Rachelmacher Park for a Jones anniversary picnic. Vacation Bible School continues at the Presbyterian Church. Board of Health met in McArthur with Earle Heinlein in attendance. Several July Fourth visitors stayed with local residents including Lindsay Bennett Jones and Frantz families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
WCTU
Earle Heinlein
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
Adaline Poston
John McGathey
Athens
Presbyterian Church
Board of Health
McArthur
E. R. Lindsay
Miamisburg
C. H. Jones
Larry
Rio Grande
Earl Heinlein
A. C. Bennett
Gary
Beckley
W. Va
Jean Smith
George Smith
Marion Frantz
Earl Frantz
Stanley Roose
Roy Carmeons
Connie Stagner
Anna Heinlein
Sheriff Sale of Vacant Lot in Athens Ohio
Athens County sheriff announces a public auction of parcel 2163 in Jesse A Watkins Addition on Hanlin Avenue Athens Ohio. The vacant lot appraised at 40 dollars must sell for at least 26.67 dollars cash in hand on August 4 1947 at 1 30 PM at the east door of the county courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Edward H. Lasch
Ohio
Lewis A. Paine
Court House
Athens
Jesse A. Watkins
Hanlin Avenue
George Bateman
Porate J. Parmiter
Gordon B. Gra
Harold J. ‘Lone
Hutchison 80th Birthday Observed At Prattsville Home
Mrs. E L Hutchison marked her eightieth birthday July 6 with a family dinner at home. Attending were son Murray and spouse, son in law T E Dixon Albany, daughter Madge Dixon Johnson Athens, grandson Merrit Dixon and wife, and others from nearby towns visited in the evening. A lake picnic and social visits with relatives across Columbus Marion Wellston and McArthur were noted along with upcoming Putnam Chapel homecoming on August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prattsville
E. L. Hutchison
Murray
T. E. Dixon
Albany
Merrit Dixon
Madge Dixon Johnson
Athens
Ralph Daugherty
Columbus
Paul Daugherty
Jerry
Brenda
McArthur
Margaret Daugherty
Lake Hope
Fred Ogle
Jesse Ham
Faith Zimmer
Sonny
Arthur Burchette
Marion
Carrie Allman
Emmalene
Fannie Daft
Carrie Morris
Bert Daft
Mae Monte
Edna Dearth
Community Notes From Radcliff Area
Sunday visits and weekend guests across Radcliff and nearby areas highlight family gatherings. Otho Gregory and Lizzie Pierce hosted at Zaleski. Barbara Perry joined relatives in Wales Mills and Obetz visitors bonded with local kin over July Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliff
Otho Gregory
Lizzie Pierce
Zaleski
Tri Psi Sorority Initiation At Nelsonville Awakens New Members
Nelsonville Tri Psi Sorority hosted an initiation dinner at their West Washington Street apartment. New members named include Mrs Harriet L Pyle Mrs Ella Sanner Mrs Ruth K North Mrs Cathleen Boyer and Misses Catherine Locke Ada Jean Raine Verna Millholand Sally Jackson. Betty S Snyder chaired the event. Sunday a Traugh family reunion was held at Ash Cave with numerous relatives attending from Lancaster New Marshfield Columbus Marion Toledo and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tri Psi
W. Washington St
Harriet L. Pyle
Ella Sanner
Ruth K. North
Cathleen Boyer
Catherine Locke
Ada Jean Raine
Verna Millholand
Sally Jackson
Betty S. Snyder
Traugh
Ash Cave
Elmer Traugh
Edson Dean
Dale Chesser
Garry
Bill
Kay
William Kepler
Mary Saddler
Gayle
Jimmy
Lancaster
Wilbur Thompson
Wilbur, Jr
New Marshfield
John Altman
Dorothy
Charles
Wilbur McC
Eddie
Bennie
Edward Levering
G. Simington
Jack Horseman
Toledo
Harve Lowery
Marion
Ohio
Market price report with livestock and eggs data
Markets report broad commodity quotes for eggs poultry butter and hogs cattle and sheep with wholesale and consumer grades. Notes include conditional price ranges by weight and quality plus a local club meeting in Nelsonville at Leona Warren’s home on St John Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Leona Warren
St. John St
Thornton and Minor Rectal Ointment Ad
Advertises a doctors formula from Thorn ton Minor Clinic to relieve piles with quick palliative relief. Claims to soften shrink swelling and stop itching irritation. Urges following label directions and availability at drug stores everywhere.
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Thornton & Minor
Miss Nancy Krieg Back From Kent Visit
Miss Nancy Krieg returned from Kent where she spent July Fourth with her sister Janie who attends the Kent Institute of Speech for high school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Krieg
Kent
Janie
Kent Institute of Speech
Visitors Stay With Stalters in Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs Herbert Leyshon of Philadelphia are guests of Mr and Mrs R R Stalter and have been visiting since.
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Herbert Leyshon
Philadelphia
R. R. Stalter
Local Marriage Announced and Illness Report
Mrs. Leyshon fell ill Friday and was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital Logan for treatment and observation. Mrs. Ruth Matheny announces the marriage of her daughter Thela McShury to Mr. Benjamin Clark of Columbus in Greenup Kentucky with Rev. B L Allen performing the double ring ceremony.
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Ruth Matheny
Thela McShury
Benjamin Clark
Columbus
Rev
B. L. Allen
Greenup
Collins announce birth of daughter in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Bob Collins of Columbus announce the birth of a seven pound daughter. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Collins and N S Cook, Columbus, and the great grandfather. Former Nelsonville residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Collins
Columbus
Frank Collins
N. S. Cook
Nelsonville
Hosts Welcome Visiting Ladies From Columbus And Zanesville
Mrs Lucy Harvey of Zanesville and Mrs Janet Grim of Columbus returned home after spending the end of the week as guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Cranmer.
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Lucy Harvey
Zanesville
Janet Grim
Columbus
Ed Cranmer
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Holland
Public Square
FR Oubvail
Betts
Cable
Pillsbury's
Mueller
Durkee
Cleo
Kenny
Jowes
Maxwell House Coffee
Nelson
Gerber's
Margery Bacus
J. G. Perry
Wales Mills
C. G. Boster
Floyd Perry
Barbara Perry
Walter Saunders
Chillicothe
Frank Dailey
John Bishop
J. S. Bishop
Edith Hawks
Maggie Pierce
Mary Lou Pierce
Dwight McLaughlin, Jr
Francis Wells
J. E. Bacus
S Jr
Obetz
Leona McLaughlin
Holzer Hospital
Ellet
Ella McCarley
Bert McCarley
F. O. McLaughlin
Leona Canode
W. J. Beckley
Wellston
Jarret Bobo
Nelsonville Social Notes
U.S
Cincinnate Livestock
Nelsonville Egg Auction Cs
Cenanussenesaces
Aemewene
Stalter
Welsonville
Jimmie Jones
Akron
Gem Pharmacy
Make
Ohlinger & Wolfe
Shopping Headquarters
O& W
Michigan
Schmitter’s Baked Goods
Axminster
Clopay Cottage
Hollywood
Chestnut Street
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