Recreation Group Told To Tighten Budget
Nelsonville city recreation commission discussed budget tightening due to lagging county tax receipts. They planned a August 28 trip for 250 youth baseball players to Columbus visiting airport zoo and Jet Stadium with meals and $1 spending money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Estel Crabtree
Delbert Kuhn
Charles Pancake
Columbus
Pancake
Columbus Air Port
Columbus Zoo
Jet Stadium
Columbus Jets
Richmond
Ward Phillips
C. D. Crawford
Charles Evans
Barbara Priser Hotchkiss
John Lloyd Evans
Ohio
Warren Badger
Nelsonville Personal Notes Reflect Local Visits and Upkeep
Nelsonville residents note a Charleston family visit from Edison Hickman and relatives as Ned stays with grandparents. Local Garden Club members attend a county program planning meeting led by district officials. church leaders plan a Florida vacation. two church musicians improve after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Hickman
Charleston
W. Va
Nelsonville
Ned
Berry Hickman
Frank Oakley
H. E. Wilson
Kenneth Orwiler
Hubert Mender
Enterprise
F. M. Wentz
First Methodist Church
Homecoming at Lottridge EUB Church
Lottridge EUB Church holds a homecoming this Sunday with Sunday School at 10 a m followed by a basket dinner. Attendees should bring their own table service. Rev Liston Halley Jr of Pomeroy will speak at the 1 30 pm afternoon service with Youth Fellowship providing music. Other singers invited. Rev Everett Branscomb is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottridge
Lottridge Eub Church
Liston Halley, Jr
Pomeroy
Youth Fellowship
Everett Branscomb
New Sorority Plans Election in Ravenswood
Tau Phi Lambda and the Supreme Forest Woods men's Circle held their third meeting in the city park. Miss Jane Wiseman from Grafton explained the sorority to new members. The August 7 gathering at 7 30 p m at Miss Jean Lincicome's home will elect officers with refreshments provided by Mrs. Joyce Stewart and Miss Lincicome for about 10 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
Tau Phi Lambda
Supreme Forest Woodsmen’s Circle
Jane Wiseman
Grafton
Jean Lincicome
Joyce Stewart
Stewart
Lincicome
Labor Group To View 'Work' Film Injustice on Trial
Nelsonville The Organiz ed Labor of the Hocking Valley will meet at Eagles Hall Saturday at 7 30 p m to view a film titled Injustice on Trial presenting labor’s view of the right to work act Rev John Lloyd Evans pastor of First Presbyterian Church will share clergyman’s views on the legislation The event invites all union members and their families in the Hocking Valley area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Organized Labor
Hocking Valley
Eagles Hall
John Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Ravenswood Girls Prepare Europe Tour
Ravenswood quartet Betsy Miller Carolyn Means Dee Chambers and Washington DC delegate Nancy Mayer depart New York July 30 aboard the Queen Elizabeth for a Europe tour arriving in England August 4. They will visit Holland Belgium at the Brussels World’s Fair and travel through Switzerland Austria Italy and France before returning September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
Betsy Miller
Carolyn Means
Dee Chambers
Nancy Mayer
Washington, D. C
New York
Europe
Miss Miller
S. L. Miller
West Virginia University
Miss Means
Vivian Means
Ohio University
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Miss Chambers
B. M. Chambers
Marietta
Chambers
Switzerland
Austria
Italy
France
Two Boys Admit Theft After Piggy Bank Missing
In Kansas City two boys aged 8 and 9 confessed to stealing $60 from Mrs. Josephine Winslow's apartment. Patrolman Ben Way arrested them after they bought ham burgers malted milk flashlights knives and a Chihuahua with the money. The dog goes back to the pet shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ben Way
Josephine Winslow
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer origin story
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer became an international best seller as a book song and various toys. It was originally written by Robert L May in 1939 as a Christmas give away for a mail order firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph
the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Robert L. May
Births and admissions at Mount Saint Mary Hospital
Birth Mr and Mrs John Davis New Straitsville a son admitted Miss Dianna Nelson Nelson ville David Nelson Nelsonville Perrance Huffman Logan Rt Miss Mary Rutgers Laurelville Roger Moore Haydenville Mrs Irene Lowry Athens Mrs Katherine Murvey Jacksonville Mrs Eleanor Harden New Lexington Route 1 Mrs Waneeta Woods Hemlock dismissed Mrs Charles Webb Athens and daughter Mrs Robert Roback Glouster and son Mrs Robert Sheskey Nelson ville and daughter Mrs Robert Pierce Chauncey Mrs John Stopps Athens Rt 3 and son Mrs Dwight Evans Nelsonville Route 2 and daughter Mrs Evelyn Lyons New Lexington Mrs Olive Maxwell Corning Route 1 Mrs Eliza Mecum Glouster Richard Dearing Glouster Rt Blood Used Three Units
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
New Straitsville
Dianna Nelson
Nelsonville
David Nelson
Perrance Huffman
Logan Rt
Mary Rutgers
Laurelville
Roger Moore
Haydenville
Irene Lowry
Athens
Katherine Murvey
Jacksonville
Eleanor Harden
New Lexington
Waneeta Woods
Hemlock
Charles Webb
Robert Roback
Glouster
Robert Sheskey
Robert Pierce
Chauncey
John Stopps
Dwight Evans
Evelyn Lyons
Olive Maxwell
Corning
Eliza Mecum
Richard Dearing
Local الاجتماعية Rutland social notes and visits brief
Mr and Mrs Jacob Shilling hosted the 3C Class of the Methodist Church at their home with Mildred Lucas Janie June Dewhurst Rose Patterson Ruth Erlwine Noretha Flemming Harold Rice family Wayne Turner Brenda George Davis and Jacob Shilling in attendance. Judy Chase visited Florida. Birth announcement for a son to Mr and Mrs William Buck Jr. Grace Miller of Athens visited grandparents William Folden. Rev Thomas Wiles officiated Raymond Wilcor and Marilyn Roush wedding at Pomeroy. Various visits from Snowden Foley Nelson McKnight Parker May and Lipps to relatives in Ohio and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Jacob Shilling
Methodist Church
Mildred Lucas
Janie
June Dewhurst
Rose Patterson
Ruth Erlwine
Noretha Flemming
Harold Rice
Wayne Turner
Brenda
George Davis
Judy Chase
Betty
Florida
William Buck, Jr
Grace Miller
Athens
William Folden
Della Phillips
Raymond Wilcor
Maryilyn Roush
Pomeroy
Thomas Wiles
Harry Snowden
David
Point Pleasant
Mr. Snowden
Ethel Snowden
Marl Foley
Marie
Reverend Moore Takes Post at Church of God of Prophecy
The Rev. Moore began his duties this Sunday as pastor at the Church of God of Prophecy in Cheshire. Gloria Jean Ramsey, a surgical patient in Columbus, is in critical condition with her mother Mrs. Alfred Ramsey at her side. Mrs. John Grover visited relatives in Bucyrus. Mrs. Trudie Carman of Addison recently stayed with Mrs. A. L. Thompson, while Mr. and Mrs. Homer McCarty visited Gallipolis and spent a day at their home. Ralph Rife, employed in Middletown, spent the weekend here, and his son Jim Rife has joined the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Moore
Church of God of Prophesy
Gloria Jean Ramsey
Columbus
Alfred Ramsey
John Grover
Bucyrus
Trudie Carman
Addison
A. L. Thompson
Homer McCarty
Gallipolis
Ralph Rife
Middletown
Jim Rife
DAR Members Discuss Constitution Programs
Ravenswood Mrs Elea nor Hutchinson hosted the Daughters of the American Revolution gathering on her Meadowdale patio. Regent Mrs S L Miller led the session and named chairmen for history and good citizenship award Selma Harris program Katherine Elder parliamentarian Rachel Harris national defense Ray E Ritchie genealogical records Omy Casto approved school D E Cole community service Vernon Mc Coy American Indians Elsie Geren and finance Ray E Ritchie. Constitution Week is planned for September 17 to 23 with programs on the constitution and American privileges. DAR hosts Approved Schools breakfast in Huntington October 17 and attends the state conference October 16 17 18 at the Frederick Hotel. State Regent is Mrs W Eugene Holcomb. breakfast chair is Mrs Ray E Ritchie. Attendees included Selma Harris Rachael Harris Ritchie Miller Huey Katherine Elder Cole Sullivan and M E Polsene. No August meeting will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
Eleanor Hutchinson
Daughters of the American Revolution
Meadowdale
S. L. Miller
Selma Harris
Katherine Elder
Rachel Harris
National Defense
Ray E. Ritchie
Omy Casto
D. E. Cole
Vernon McCoy
Elsie Geren
DAR
Huntington
Frederick
W. Eugene Holcomb
Rachael Harris
Ritchie
Miller
Bess Huey
Sullivan
M. E. Polsene
Elizabeth Miller Wilf and James Ryder to Wed in October
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs S L Miller of Ravenswood for Elizabeth Proctor Miller to James E Ryder of Fairmont. Both WVU graduates. Elizabeth active in Delta Gamma YWCA Mountaineer Week Spokes and Theta Sigma Phi award winner. James Phi Kappa Psi Mountain honorary. served as a SAC officer and is involved with Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp Rav enswood and R and R Service Corp ownership. Wedding planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
S. L. Miller
Elizabeth Proctor
James E. Ryder
Vincent P. Ryder
Fairmont
Miss Miller
West Virginia University
Delta Gamma Social
YWCA
Theta Sigma Phi
Phi Kappa Psi
Mountain
Strategic Air Command
Ryder
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
R and R Service Corp
Pythian Sisters and friends enjoy park picnic in Carbondale
Members of Pythian Sisters Rose Leaf Temple 228 along with Logan Pythian Sisters gathered for a Rachelmacher Park picnic. Attendees included Mrs. Lacy Mace and daughter Linda, Helen, Jeanette Glass, Nora Cox, Wilma Williams, and Mary Lou Barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Pythian Sisters
Rose Leaf Temple
Logan Pythian Sisters
Rachelmacher Park
Lacy Mace
Lindater
Helen
Jeanette Glass
Nora Cox
Wilma Williams
Mary Lou Barber
Uncontested divorce granted in Logan court
Mildred Anderson is granted an uncontested divorce from Charles Anderson on grounds of gross neglect of duty. She regains her maiden name Mildred Bircher and is ordered to pay costs. Married December 15, 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Common Pleas
Mildred Anderson
Charles Anderson
Mildred Bircher
Laurel Grange Hosts Farewell For Larry Tarnes
Laurel Grange and the LLC Club held a going away party Tuesday for Larry Tarnes who will leave for the service Monday. Mrs. Carolyn MacBlane and two Columbus children visited her parents W. R. Holcomb. Avanel Radekin celebrated at a Canter's Cave picnic with Arlin left at 4-H camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Rock
Laurel Grange
LLC Club
Larry Tarnes
Carolyn MacBlane
Columbus
W. R. Holcomb
Leona Gheen
the Vale
G. A. Radekin
Avanel
Canter’s Cave
Arlin
Anna Mae Rupe
J. E. Radekin
James Nicholson
Leoria Gheer
Erma Vale
Nellie Vale
John. E. W. Holcomb
Cincinnati
Pfc Ronald Courtney Serves In Lebanon
Nelsonville report notes Pfc Ronald Courtney son of Mr and Mrs Charles Courtney 279 Fort St and grandson of Mrs Lulu Courtney is now serving in Lebanon He has about three years in the service including 18 months in Japan and a year at Camp Lejeune prior to Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Ronald Courtney
Lebanon
Nelsonville — Marine
Charles Courtney
Fort St
Lulu Courtney
Japan
Camp Lejune
Directors Recommend Split of Common Stock
Directors of Addressograph Multigraph Corp. vote to recommend a three for one split of common stock. Shareholders will meet Sept. 9 to approve increasing authorized stock from one to five million shares and changing par value from 10 to 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Addressograph
Multigraph Corp
Former Meigs Countians Relatives Hold Reunion Night
A reunion dinner in Columbus brought together former Meigs Countians and Middleport friends for Old Hometown Night. Organizer Frances Daniels of Columbus led guests including Mrs. Gordon Harris, Mrs. Robert Harris, Mrs. Ben Fultz, Mrs. Gordon Gardner, and many others from Bellefontaine to Kansas City. The group later visited Ben Fultz’s home to view his prize winning Persian cat Mike and kittens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Columbus
Meigs
Lucille Mayer
Clyde Battin
Faye Pendergrass
Doro
Thy Pendergrass
Dahlia Pauley
Dan McNaughton
Ruth Thomas
Wilson
Margaret Thomas
Joseph Bryan
Mary Campbell
Frank Pendergrass, Jr
George Faris
Lucille Dutton
John P. Kincaid
James Askren
Dorothy Fultz
Bellefontaine
James Stockman
Kathryn Stockman
Kansas City
John W. Kincaid
O. B. Stout
L. E. Reynolds
James E. Harley
O. P. Klein
Kincaid
Mrs. Stout
Faris
Pauley
Reynolds
Klein
Waters Reach New High In Nelsonville Flood Event
Nelsonville recorded one of its heaviest rainfall days with 1.7 inches in a morning downpour raising the Hocking River to flood the city park. The deluge submerged ball fields and facilities while city crews removed pool motors as the pump house flooded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hocking
Watson Wolfe
Mrs Coffman Dies at 67 in Dublin Ohio
Viola M Coffman 67 of Nelsonville died at her Dublin Ohio home. Widow of Frank Coffman she leaves son Harry daughter Mrs Lorene Auker and two grandchildren. Brother Alvin Davis of Worthington also survives. Services Friday at 2 pm Corbin funeral home Worthington with burial in Dublin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Viola M. Coffman
Harry Davis
Dublin
Ohio
Frank Coffman
Harry
Lorene Auker
Alvin Davis
Worthington
Corbin Funeral Home
Dublin Cemetery
Two Reading Clubs Learn About Indians in Nel sonville
In Nelsonville at the Public Library the Indian Braves and Chieftains Reading Club met with 26 members. Mrs Neal Kyle spoke on Indians in Florida and read the legend of Sarasota Bay. Members then selected books and feathers were awarded to those who completed reading goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Indian Braves and Chieftains
Nelsonville Public Library
Neal Kyle
Florida
Sarasota Bay
Feathers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bessie Stephenson
Mary Jane McKinley
Ravenswood Girls
Wolfe
W. Washington St
Uwe
Lady Sheaffer
Sheaffer
Foster's
Washington St
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Edith Bartlett
William Clark
U. S. Army
Atlantic
U. S. Navy
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Huntsville
Ala
Army
Elizabeth Miller
Wilf
James Ryder
Ernie Glass
Grayson Wend
Iona King
Inez Mace
Granville Crow
Hamilton
Gerald Williams
St. Clairsville
William
Ralph Williams
Williams
James Pollack
Sylvia Doolittle
Lizzie Doolittle
Hilleary
Waters
AIR Vitae Coutgi
Val
Otton
Jamaica
Sandals & Flats
Clearance
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!