P. B. Verity Honored at Nelsonville Testimonial Dinner
In Nelsonville New York Coal Co executives honored P. B. Verity on retirement after 61 years with Poston era enterprises. Colleagues praised his long service from mining to electric light plants, and gifts included a movie camera set and fishing gear.
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Nelsonville
New York Coal Co
Blosser
Logan
P. B. Verity
E. M Poston
E. H. Davis
Columbus
P. C. Morris
Verity
Poston
Mr. Davis
W. B. Brooks
Mr. Poston
Myers St
Shawnee
Buchtel
Mr. Verity
Safeguards Proposed for Logan Mine Near New Straitville
The Bureau of Mines releases a report proposing safer blasting and mining practices for the Logan Clay Product No. 2 mine near New Straitville. Inspector J B Vanity approves timbering and haulage methods from May inspection and backs electric cap lamps, no smoking, and no flame devices underground. Emergency escapeway approved and air flow adequate, coal dust not excessive.
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Logan
New Straiteville
Bureau of Mines
J. B. Vanity
Mayor Fines Two In Intoxication Cases In Nelsonville
Two arraignments on intoxication complaints were held in Mayor Oral Daugherty s court. Fred Dresher of Nelsonville was fined 25 dollars and costs. Charles Warren of Nelsonville was sentenced to 15 days in the county jail. John Roger Webb, a local, pleaded guilty to driving left of center and was fined 20 dollars and costs.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Fred Dresher
Charles Warren
John Roger Webb
State Highway Patrol
Accidents Reported in Hocking County No Serious Injuries
Law officers recorded two weekend crashes in Hocking County with four cars damaged and no serious injuries. Flowers Flowers, 32, Rockbridge Route 2, and Misa Grace EB Anderson, 21, Lancaster Route 2, collided around 6 15 Sunday on Dana Ridge near Rockbridge. Flowers sustained a head laceration. In Logan, Daniel WoolEver, 25, struck George Maruman, 42, at Market and Hunter Streets Saturday evening, causing rear end damage.
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Market
Hunter Sts
Daniel Woolever
Logan
George Maruman
Carbon Hill Loop Winner and Twilight Standings
Carbon Hill won the first round of the Senior Twilight league with four wins and one loss. Hutchins, Ross, and Bean follow with varying records as Bean prepares to face Hutchins Tuesday evening. The Junior Twilight standings show Hartley and Hunley tied for first with Keplar and Powell each at one loss.
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Nelsonville
Carbon Hill
Keplar
Powell
Hanley
Hartley
Electrical Storm Triggers Fire Department Response
In Nelsonville a Saturday electrical storm prompted a call to the home of Ernest Babe Hitchings on East Chestnut Street. Lightning appeared to smoke wiring but no fire occurred. Assistant Fire Chief Meade Whyte was on duty.
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Nelsonville
Ernest “Babe” Hitchings
East Chestnut St
Meade Whyte
Nelsonville Circle to Meet at 8 Tonight
Queen Esther Circle of the Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Mary Ellen Mingus home on E Washington St. Mrs Mary Maffin assists. Members asked to bring their baby pictures. Five male patients escaped from Eastern State Hospital in Lexington.
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Nelsonville
Queen Esther
The
Methodist Church
Mary Ellen Mingus
Washington St
Mary Maffin
Lexington
Eastern State Hospital
Nelsonville Woman's Council Meets for Wax Paper Sale
The Young Matron's group of the Woman's Council of the Christian Church gathered at Mrs. Catherine Byers home. They sang Onward Christian Soldiers and heard talks and a poem. The next meeting will be the first Thursday in September with one guest present.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Council of the Christian Church
Catherine Byers
Mae Koker
Erene Bidwell
Roker
Elsie Wright
Jean Lawson
Koker
W. Franklin St
Grace Plummer
St. Charles St
Queen Esther Class to Meet at Mingus Home
Members of the Queen Esther Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church are invited to a Tuesday evening gathering at 8 o clock hosted by Mrs. William Mingus at 61 East Washington Street. Attendees are asked to bring their baby pictures.
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Queen Esther
The
Methodist Church
William Mingus
E. Washington St
Nelsonville Personalities Tour Cities and Visit Kin
Nelsonville residents and visitors travel widely with several couples hosting guests. Geo Barrows and son Bob visit Chicago by plane to the Merchandise Mart. Parkersburg neighbors Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Bartels spend Sunday with Garnet Bennett and Clifton Spencer. James D. Knight returns from South Bend to visit L. G. Gunyon's family. Kate Edington and niece Cookie Freer stay in Philadelphia with R. M. Rundell. James F. Shumaker hosts his in laws Harvey Stuber in Cuyahoga Falls. Ruth Ann Paulus visits grandparents L. R. and Mrs. Powell in Lakewood. Walter Floto and daughter Martha visit Steubenville relatives. Terry Tigner and family return from Eastern trip to Baltimore, Atlantic City and Philadelphia. John W. Evans undergoes an operation at Mercy Hospital in Columbus.
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Cable Co
Geo Barrows
Bob
Chicago
Merchandise Mart
C. J. Bartels
Parkersburg
W. Va
Garnet Bennett
Clifton Spencer
James D. Knight
South Bend
Ind
L. G. Gunyon
Kate Edington
Cookie Freer
Philadelphia
R. M. Rundell
Jeane Freer
James F. Shumaker
Walter Floto
Martha
Steubenville
Vern H. Vorhes
Terry Tigner
Baltimore
Atlantic City
John W. Evans
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Rainfall Brings Cooler Weather to Hocking County
Heavy rainfall Saturday night cooled the region, with Logan and surrounding areas seeing afternoon temperatures in the lower eighties. Weekend traffic remained heavy but officials reported no serious accidents by Sunday evening. police noted one minor mishap and state agencies reported little activity.
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Logan
Hocking County
Sheriffs Office
State Highway Patrol
Swim Party Planned by 4-H Club in Straitsville
The Safety Guide to Health 4-H Club met at Audrey Ambrose’s home on July 7 to organize a swimming party and picnic at the Logan pool in July.
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New Straitsville
Safety Guide To
Audrey Ambrose
Logan Pool
Hocking Valley Hospital Interior Redecoration Begun
Logan officials report the interior of Hocking Valley Hospital is being redecorated. Work includes repainting woodwork wallpaper hanging and floor refinishing. Logan city council will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the council chambers according to spokesmen for the legislative group.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Councrr
Buchtel Drops Season Opener In Twilight League
Nelsonville New Marsh field edged Buchtel 65 in a Junior Twilight baseball game, giving Buchtel its first defeat of the season. The league standings show a three way tie for first with three wins and one loss each among New Marshfield Buchtel and Carbon Hill, Amesville and American Legion fifth, City Recreation winless. Upcoming games include New Marshfield vs Amesville and Legion vs City Recreation tonight, plus postponed matchups and a planned second round to be announced.
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Nelsonville
New Marshfield
Buchtel
City Recreation Program
Carbon Hill
Amesville
American Legion
City Recreation
New Marashfield
Buechtel
Band Boosters Plan Wednesday Meeting
Nelsonville band boosters announce a regular July meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the high school Band Room to discuss activities and support for the band program.
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Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars to organize Drum Squad
Veterans of Foreign Wars meet at Post headquarters Tuesday at 7 PM to organize a Drum Squad. The unit will include a rifle platoon of 30 riflemen and eight drummers.
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Nelsonville
Logan Club Plans Picnic At Kachelmacher Park
The Logan Business and Professional Women's Club schedules a 6 pm picnic on Tuesday at Kachelmacher Park. Members are reminded to meet at the clubrooms for transportation.
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Logan
Logan Business and Professional Women's Club
Kachelmacher Park
Phone System Tour Planned for Meeting
LOGAN An Inspection tour of the newly Installed dial automatic telephone system at the Logan Home Telephone Co. will be part of the regular meeting of the Logan Kiwanis Club Tuesday evening. Howard C. Stusher, manager, will meet with Kiwanians during the dinner and show moving pictures of the industry before adjournment to the plant. The installation is virtually completed and slated to go into operation July 2.
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Logan
Logan Home Telephone Co
Logan Kiwanis Club
Howard C. Stusher
Telephone Company
Walton Chorus Delivers Afternoon Concert in Lancaster
Members of the Waltonian Chorus presented a Sunday concert at the Lancaster Camp Grounds as part of the summer program led by J. Richard Farmer with John Sherword as accompanist. The all male chorus performed at 2 30 pm in the Chapel In The Woods. A Walton League party is planned Thursday at the Lake Logan clubhouse beginning at 5 pm.
Heiniein Couple Back From Month In Wyoming
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Heiniein returned home after a month in Wyoming visiting relatives of Mrs Heiniein.
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Logan
Mra
Lloyd Heiniein
Wyoming
Heiniein
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