Postal Exam to Be Held Here in Nelsonville
United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination for rural carrier at Melconville to be held here. Applications due August 8. admission cards mailed after receipt of applications. Rural carrier salary is 1.80 per year plus 30 cents per mile per mile over 24 miles, with equipment maintenance allowances. Open only to domiciled citizens of the post office territory. Both men and women may enter but sex may be specified. Applications available from vacancy office or from Washington. Photographs required at exam. Also Knights of Pythias Lodge event in Logan on July 24 at Castle Hall with refreshments. Martha Class to meet at Mrs. Davis’s on West Washington Street July ? at 7 o'clock with hostesses listed.
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Nelsonville
United States Civil Service Commington
Melconvills
Showers Near Washington Bring Slight Heat Relief
Weather Bureau forecasts limited relief from a heat wave over Central West regions. Outlook calls for showers in the north Monday night or Tuesday, with possible southern thunder showers around Tuesday, then generally fair to midweek. Temperatures near normal early week rise again by Friday.
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Washington
Bine Central West
United States Weather Bureau
Chic Valley
Trial Postponed in Mrs. Maude Lowther Case
July 19 40Ph As Jefferson jail prisoner Tithy Smith faced the death bar as the first degree murder trial of Maude Lowther postponed to the September term. The case follows Lowther’s murder by her paramour and alleged conspirator.
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Jefferson
Baby Girl Deserted In Railroad Station
In Columbus Union Station a two week old baby girl was found wrapped in clothing by Kate Wilson, the station matron. Officers seek the mother, with a known destination. the infant awaits care in the station salting room at dawn.
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Columbus
Union Station
Bits
Kate Wilson
Stabean
A.m. Polite
Trey
Millionaire and wife survive Nancy Lake boat explosion
Life in peril report from Petersborough Ontario states capital operator David J T Howston and his wife were burned when their motor boat exploded on Nancy Lake. About 64 gallons of gasoline were aboard the craft, which burst into flame and sank near Mc Acracken's Landing. The Houstons escaped serious injury by jumping into the lake and swimming to shore. Ruins of the craft drifted ashore at Fame Point.
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Petersborough
Ont
David JT. Howston
Millonaire Cincinnati
Nancy Lake
McAcracken
Hie Fame Point
Record-Setting Flight Aims to Start Monday in St Louis
A memo outlines plans to establish a new sustained airplane flight record. Officials say the attempt will begin Monday in St Louis with pilot Rody leading the effort.
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SY. Louis
Fate IV
Vale
Fiers
J Rody
Mrs Ellis Dies in Columbus Hospital After Illness
Former Nelsonville resident Mrs Madge Ellis 43 died Friday at St Francis Hospital Columbus after two weeks with peritonitis. She leaves a daughter Cathérina a son Warde Ellis and several stepchildren. Burial plans call for Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. Her husband A L Ellis died four months ago.
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Nelsonville
Madge Elli
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Cathérina Elis
Warde Ellis
William
Harry Elis
Pred Foite
Nettia Mathena
Slaters
A L. Ellis
A. J. Beld
Greenlawn
Students Tour Marietta Historic Sites From River City Trip
Mech anicsburge Summer Training School students in two grades visited Marietta with teachers and parents last Saturday July 12 under Ohio University direction. Forty one people toured the city guided by Catherine Grison Alia Pershing Ruth Bridgewater and Thelma Evans. They saw the Conus Mound historic graves and the new museum at Martella with colonial interiors and Indian relics.
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Mechanicsburge
Ohio University
Marietta
Catherine Grison
Alia Pershing
Ruth Bridgewater
Thelma Evans
Juanita Tift
Ohio
Meigs
Trade Falls as U S Exports and Imports Dip
Washington reports U S exports fell to 299 million in June 1980 from 393 million a year earlier, while imports dropped to 250 million. The Commerce Department notes June trade totals show a sharp year over year decline in both exports and imports with uncertain implications for the economy. In San Francisco Salvatore Del Cresse faced jail for looting his grandfather's bureau drawer of 1600 dollars after singing California here I come on a flight from Hartford.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
San Francisco
Salvatore del Cresse
California
Hartford, Conn
Vacation Bible School enrollment rises in local community churches
July report shows 316 children enrolled across Moelisters School Circle Hyli s and Derthick programs with high attendance. Weeklong sessions continue under Presbyterian Board of National Missions as families host visitors from Pittsburgh Columbus and Detroit amid neighborly social notes.
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Neleonicie
wAlley Hs
Presbyterian Board of Nationial Missions
Moelisters
Derthick
Circle Hylis
Kimberly
Hocking
Owo
Haobert Huane
Circle Hill
Hellister
Derthirk
Nelsonville names coaches for high school athletics
Nelsonville board selects Chester Hannahe of Columbus as head football and baseball coach and John Yantis of Waverly as head basketball and track coach. Hannahe, 31, is a state university graduate with prior coaching at Unionville and Adena and served last year as assistant president football coach at Ohio State. A death of Jap Evans, 78, at daughter’s home is noted. other local staff changes and elementary department hints appear in report.
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Nelsonvlle
Tresisien
Ohio State
York
Ares
Nelsonville
Jule
Jap O T. Mvans
Mra Leekan
Peplar Street
Ager Br
Wilee
Hantate
Soparday
Hinnatis Pas
Pakke
Aleo
Browlus College
Finsi
Uniahetigil
Mary
A Wanderer’s Route Through Staunton to McDowell
A travelogue describes a spring to summer journey from Staunton to Charlotts villa, noting Blue Ridge views, wartime scars from Sheridan’s 1864 cavalry actions near Staunton and Waynesboro, and a stay in McDowell with rough river crossings. The account recalls Washington’s death details and Civil War battlefield remnants in Virginia and West Virginia regions.
Victim of Sea Linked to Millfield Family Drowned Near Boston
A six member youth group from a yacht club near Boston perished when a 5 foot yawl overturned in a squall. One drowned youth, Johny LDiowesr, was a nephew of Millfield’s Mr. and Mrs. Tom Harley. Dan Blower of Pittsburgh reported his son’s death. the father and another son, William, traveled to Boston after news.
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Millfield
Johny Ldiowesr
Pepie
Boston
Tom Harley
Glover
Dan Blower
Pittsburgh
William
Harley
Tragedy Hits Fishing Party Amid Storm at Sea
A fishing party was wrecked by a sudden gale as they tried to reach the keel. One young woman drowned and her body was recovered, while clan members clung to the boat and were rescued by Walter Kilber of Totnes. Jona Blower, 26, was among the victims.
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Cine
Walter Kialber
Totnes
Jona Blower
Board bars married women from teaching jobs
The Tiffin Ohio board of education adopted a rule prohibiting the employment of married women as school teachers. The policy change followed the retirement of the district’s only qualified woman teacher.
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Tiffin
Board of Education
LNTRRSALINS CLUB Highlights and Social Notes
Jarl Baker and Mies Averle Cox hosted at Jefferson Street under a bridge chat setting. Visitors included Tie Mmbten and Berry Prichard with MeMten styles noted. Freshmenta were dressed by the hosters and prizes awarded to Bayboulalan for a pie raffle.
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Jarl Baker
Jefferson Street
Mies Averle
Evans to Preach at Elsonville Presbyterial Church
Evans will preach at the Presbytertax Church in Elsonville on July 11 at 7:30 pm. The sermon titled In the World Good? will address employment and Christian views on work with reference to quoted phrases about worldly ties and human need.
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Elsonville
4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting With Demonstrations
The COUT MEETS The ffappy Enginegee 4-H club held a regular afternoon meeting at Happy Hollow school. Members presented demonstrations on kitchen items and food safety while sharing snacks. Attendees included Miss Dorothy Worthue Culonbas and Mrs Saby crowd among others.
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Cout
Happy Hollow
Unterrained at Dinner by Mee Bark Wallace
Wallace hosted a 4 o clock dinner Tuesday evening with guests Dorothy Wathies Cebimbas the Misnes Fanrive and Vermiege trees banger Loar in attendance.
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Bark Wallace
Dorothy Wathies
Cebimbas
Misnes Fanrive
Vermiege
Plan Play Hour at Nelsonville School on Monday Evening
A plan for a play hour at the Best School in Nelsonville to run from 7 to 8 pm Monday replaces the afternoon playground work. All boys and girls are asked to attend at East School grounds with supervision by William Howe and a parent teacher committee.
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Nelsonvilln
Everning
William Howe
parent-Toscher Association
Hospital Notes Dismand List From Shel leringg Armas Hospital
Dismand last week from Shel leringg Armas Hospital include Mrs J H Porsey Athens Mrs David Highes and daughter Athens Mrs Wheeler Dew Athens Roth Wells Nibany and Aii va Crow Al tant Canvatescents at Sheltering Arms Hospital include Mrs Et Duncan gird daughter Cheeterhill Mrs Charles Jorden and daughter Athens WH Evans Nelsonville Manon Hit Clemingham Alabama J Mobo Albany Charles Loren Guyaville and Mrs WW B Ventley Athens
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Shelleringg
Alabama
J. Mobo
Albany
Charles Loren
Guyaville
Mra
B. Ventley
Athens
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Harry Davis
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Coupee Burild
Fapleston
Archive
Donald Lowden
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W. PD
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Harry Wolfe
W. W. Gibson
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Ted Shatter
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Famah
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Sheridan
Saunton
Highland
West Virginia
McDowell
McDeevell
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House of Washington
Soni
Uta
Ted
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Washington St
Rselsonville
Metormick
Jeweler & Optometrist
Setsonville
Mission Groly
Lesaes
Abia
WitTore
Mortne Niin
Bostie Stephen
Morevettt
Covahley
Geta
Raneohn
Ablalk
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Ator
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Chichen
Sanday
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Dorothy
Culonbas
Mere
Hie Wattace
Veranal Laka Barry
Joyce's Dept. Store
M. E. Joyce
Foot Outfitters
East
Indien of
St. Patrick's Shineh
Iarhtel
Nm Deneit Oushye Oirty
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Sith
Bowe
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Oxfords
Steven
Cretonne
Poplar St
Nelsonville, Ohio
L. Dugan
Mgr
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