Nelsonville Council Advances Sewer Plan and Street Work
The Nelsonville council moved to advance sewer treatment and street improvement projects. A utility committee will meet with Safety Service Director Homer Adams and linesman Raymond Smith to assess uncharged sewer users and plan broader participation, with bond legislation expected within a week.
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Nelsonville
City Hall
Safety Service
Homer Adams
Raymond Smith
Council
Utility Committee
Legislaion
Adams
Grover St
Nelson Hill
Edward St
C&o
Watkins St
Board of Education
Meigs County 4-H Activities Report
Meigs County 4-H clubs held meetings with members and visitors. Demonstrations included how to make an attractive salad and how to press a dress. The Langsville Go-Getters met at David Pierce home for a brief business session and refreshments. Doyle Knapp plans club entertainment on July 27. The Ohio Valley Boys of Tuppers Plains gathered at the adviser’s home with 13 members and one visitor. three movies were shown, including Thomas Jefferson, Safety, and Victory in the Garden.
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Columbia
Ann
Lenona Samples
Linda Cheadle
Janet Jeffers
Melva F. Jordan
Langsville “Go-Getters
4- H-Club
David Pierce
Doyle Knapp
Larry Morris
Ohio Valley Boys of
Tuppers Plains
Thomas Jefferson
R Kirkhart
Marine Returns to U S After Far East Duty
Pfe Henry Stickdorn Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Henry Stickdorn of Route 1 Glouster returns to the United States after seven and a half months in the Far East aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Essex. Essex docked at the Naval Air Station after a 57000 mile third Far Eastern cruise since 1951.
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Glouster
Marine Pfe
Henry Stickdorn Jr
Henry Stickdorn
Route 1
United States
Far East
Essex
Naval Air Station
Tuberculosis X Ray Unit To Visit Glouster
The Tuberculosis X Ray Mobile will be in Glouster Wednesday July 28. Athens County last year reported 50 new TB cases with 195 known in total. Determine Glouster figure by getting an X ray. results arrive about two weeks after the exam.
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Glouster
Athens County
Athens City
Nelsonville
Frigate Era Sailors Practice Naval Maneuvers
In the days of sailing ships the frigate took the part in naval maneuvers now taken by cruisers. The brief note recalls age of sail gunnery drill and fleet coordination aboard wooden warships.
Glouster WSCS Social Note Details July Meeting
The Trimble Methodist Church WSCS met at Mrs Grace Sayre home on July 21 with president Mrs Ar mol Rainey in charge. Mrs Laura Zimmer led worship reading Psalm 62 and a Lakeside Conference sermon by Bishop Werner on Faith. Refreshments were served to listed members and guests. The August meeting will be at Mrs Erma Petty's home.
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WSCS
Trimble Methodist Church
Grace Sayre
Armol Rainey
Sadie Morrison
Laura Zimmer
Werner
Lakeside
Elsie Underwood
Helen Willeke
Elma Leadinghouse
Elma Petty
Nist
Esta Haskins
Kay Evenson
Erma Petty
Carter Anniversary Celebrated at Family Gathering in Columbus
Mr and Mrs George Carter of 46 Main St marked their 52nd wedding anniversary with a family gathering at the home of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Tommy Carter in Columbus Attending were Robert Carter Detroit Mich John Carter and family Gloucester Charles Carter and Leo Carter and families Dayton Patrick McCauley Arlington Va unable to attend Isabel Carter former wife of the honorees
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George Carter
Main St
Tommy Carter
Columbus
Robert Carter
Detroit
Mich
John Carter
Glouster
Charles Carter
Leo Carter
Dayton
Patrick McCauley
Arlington
McCauley
Isabel Carter
Smiths' Overseas Duty Sendoff After Leave
Mr. Robert Smith returned Saturday from Canton with his wife visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Smith. Pvt. Robert Smith, on a 23 day U S Army leave, flew by plane Saturday to Fort Lewis Washington for overseas duty in Korea. Mrs. Smith will stay this summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Enlow Grubbs.
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Robert Smith
Canton
Pvt
Otto Smith
Pvt. Smith
U. S. Army
Fort Lewis
Wash
Korea
Minor Accident Reported to Police
A minor traffic mishap on Canal Street Monday around 4 45 p m was reported by Nelsonville police. James Hartley of Glouster Route 3 halted for a left turning car and was struck from behind by a following vehicle driven by Ralph J Fuller. Patrolman Don Bumgardner said Hartley had no damage while Fuller sustained slight damage.
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Nelsonville
Canal St
James Hartley
Glouster
Ralph J. Fuller
Don Bumgardner
Hartley
Fuller
Community Visitors and Family Visits Noted in Danville Area
Danville residents and guests are listed in a series of social calls and visits. Everett Colwell accompanied his son John Franklin to Fort Knox Kentucky after a 14 day leave. Several families from Bancroft Salem Center Springfield Dexter and Mansfield share visits, dinners, and church camp attendance.
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Danville
Everett Colwell
John Franklin
Fort Knox
John
Sanford Davis
Reuben Davis
Carmel
Bancroft
W. Va
Ernest Davis
Charlayne
Salem Center
Earl Hairless
Dexter
Opal McCormick
Springfield
Win Wells
Golda Price
Gallipolis
Eloise Spires
Nancy Spaulding
W. V. Gilkerson
Fister Metheney
Mansfield
Mr. Metheney
Charles
Walter McCarley
Clayton Snyder
Ewington
Calvin Spires
Will Barrett
Bob
Wesley
Mae Melson
Middleport
Sam Dyke
Roy Anderson
Langsville
Arnold Grate
Rutland
Grate
J. E. Vance
Alta Dyke
Kinney Birth Announcements From Erie Couple
Mr and Mrs Charles Kinney of Erie Pennsylvania announce the birth of a son July 26 named Craig Cotner They also have a daughter Deborah age 3 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Kinney of Logan and Mr and Mrs Bryan Conner of Toledo The Kinneys formerly resided in Nelsonville
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Nelsonville
Charles Kinney
Erie
Craig Cotner
Deborah
Robert Kinney
North Wood St
Logan
Bryan Conner
Toledo
Kinneys
Nelsonville Engagement of Helen Miner and Daniel Morrison Announced
Mr and Mrs Howard Miner of Akron announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Helen to Daniel Morrison son of Mrs M C Morrison of Athens An open church wedding is planned for Saturday August fourth at 3 30 p m at the Ave Christian Church in West Columbus The article lists guests including Mrs Francis Viola Henshaw Catherine Civille and others.
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Nelsonville
Howard Miner
Akron
Helen
Daniel Morrison
M. C. Morrison
Marietta Ave
Athens
Miss Miner
Nelsonville High School
Hiram College
Ohio State University
Ohio Department of Health
Columbus
Morrison
Atheny High School
Ohio University
North American Aviation
Fourth Ave. Christian Church
West Columbus
Venice Pilgrim Holiness class meets at Gastin home
Members of the Venice Class of the Pilgrim Holiness Sunday School held their monthly meeting at Mrs. Charles Gastin's home on Route 33. Assisted by Mrs. Naomi Gastin who is moving with her family to Phoenix Arizona, devotions were given by Gwen Scott with Mrs. James serving as teacher.
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Venice
Pilgrim Holiness Sunday School
Charles Gastin
Naomi Gastin
Phoenix
Ariz
Gwen Scott
James
Births at Mount St Mary Hospital
Mr and Mrs Gerald Thomas of Athens Route 3 welcome a daughter. Admitted Beverly Douglas of Athens Route 5 and Oscar Primmer of Union Furnace. Mrs Hattie Arnett of Columbus and Kathy Hartley of Nelsonville attend. Norma Jean Burkhart of Gloucester Route 3 and Jon Lee Chapman of Logan Route Charles Kilgore of New Plymouth noted. Discharged Charlies Wolfe of Nelsonville Route 2 and new Eileen Mossburger of Denville. Mrs Violet Beck of Logan Route listed.
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Gerald Thomas
Athens
Beverly Douglas
Oscar Primmer
Union Furnace
Hattie Arnett
Columbus
Kathy Hartley
Nelsonville
Norma Jean Burkhart
Glouster
Jon Lee Chapman
Logan
Eileen Mossburger
Deanville
Violet Beck
Presbyterian Society to Meet With Mrs Evans at 7 30 PM
The Presbyterian Missionary Society will convene with Mrs. Lloyd Evans at 62 E Columbus St on Thursday at 7:30 p m for a meeting.
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The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Lloyd Evans
E. Columbus St
Family trip includes Smoky Mountains and Florida visit
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Morman and John Morman return from a Smoky Mountains and Bradenton Florida trip visiting relatives Emmett Edwards in Columbus and Nelsonville friends. They attended a Sunday reunion of Mrs Edwards family in Chesser. Congressman Robert Secrest and Mrs Secrest along with Port Shuttleworth visited Murray City and Trenton relatives.
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Wilbur Morman
John Morman
Smoky Mountains
Bradventon
Fla
Emmett Edwards
Columbus
Nelsonville
Chesser
Edwards
Joseph Edwards
E. Franklin St
Robert Secrest
Senecaville
Port Shuttleworth
Barberton
Murray City
Betty Hogan
Secrest
Clarence Dufour
This City
Stella Kershaw
Gene Jewett
Trenton
N. J
William F. Murphy 71 Dies in Columbus
William F. Murphy 71 formerly of Murray City died Monday at Hamilton Park Rest Home in Columbus. He is survived by a brother Charles and two sisters Agnes Murphy and Mary Dugan, all of Murray City. Funeral at St. Leo's Church Columbus Thursday at 9 am with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Logan. Friends may call at W. J. Simon funeral home in Columbus at any time.
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Nelsonville
William F. Murphy
Murray City
Hamilton Park
Columbus
Charles
Agnes Murphy
Mary Dugan
St. Leo's Church
Oak Grove
Logan
W. J. Simon
GI Killed In Crash During Weekend Furlough
Pvt. Dale Tewart of Fort Campbell Ky. died after a motorcycle crash on his weekend furlough while en route to Marion. He died in Covington Ky. hospital a few hours later. Survived by wife Beverly Beveridge and family. funeral services planned in Marion with relatives attending.
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Nelsonville
Dale Tewart
Fort Campbell
Beverly Beveridge
Henry Calentine
Jackson St
Marion
Covington
the Tewarts
Calentine
Gerald Karns
Karen
Henry Hazelton
Drury Rites Held Sunday
Funeral services for Garnet Drury were conducted Sunday afternoon at two oclock at Blower Funeral Home with Rev. Robert S. Lawr ence of the Methodist Church officiating. Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery. Relatives and friends from out of town attended, including numerous residents from Middleport Nelsonville Chauncey Athens Logan Zanesville Columbus Granville and others.
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John Zerkle
Hallie Zerkle
Harry McMaster
Middleport
Charles Shafer
George Schoonover
Gus Smith
Harry Donley
W. W. Warren
Nelsonville
T. R. Hamilton
Chauncey
Charles Farrow
Athens
Tony Thomas
Logan
Andrew Plant
Zanesville
Ida M. Mason
Columbus
Mabel Davis
Granville
Club Trip Planned by Oakdale Circle in Glouster
The Oakdale Friendship Circle will meet Wednesday at 6 30 p m at Glouster Park to plan a club trip. Members interested in going are urged to attend this meeting.
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Glouster
Oakdale Friendship Circle
Glouster Park
Athens Man Fined After Traffic Mishap
Stephen W. Read of Athens pleaded guilty to unsafe operation of a motor vehicle after a Sunday afternoon crash at Chestnut and Fourth Streets. He was fined $20 and costs. Read was cited by city police following the incident.
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Nelsonville
Stephen W. Read
Athens
Chestnut St
Earl Hilleary
Read
Chestnut
Fourth Sts
Lowell Curtis Grimm
Letart
W. Va
States Patrol
Nelsonville Mobile X-Ray Unit Sees 1023 Exposures
In two days of the Nelsonville visit the mobile chest X-ray unit drew 1023 participants for free X rays. Athens County reports 3888 exposures in 34 hours as sites move to Sebring Coal Co office Coolville Glouster Athens Brooks Shoe Co Nelsonville E M Poston Station Hamley Run Buchtel and Athens.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Sebring Coal Co
Coolville
Glouster
Athens
Brooks Shoe Co
E. M. Poston Station
Hamley Run
Buchtel
Mixed Dance at Eagles Home in Glouster
A mixed dance is slated at the Eagles Home in Glouster on Saturday night July 31 with music by Klines Rhythm Makers.
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Glouster
Eagles
Kline
Rhythm Makers
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de Steigner
Marietta Road
Myers St
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Delbert Kuhn
Meigs Co
U.S
Tropics
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Anders Radio & TV
Adams St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Tuberculosis
Bates
Uhimans and Save
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Nelsonville Social Notes
Charles Kilgore
New Plymouth
Charlies Wolfe
Capitol Finance Corp
P. R
Pete” Baird
MGR
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Ohio
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Keller & Weltner, Inc
R. E. ‘Mac’ McCammon, Mer
Gaffney Motor Freight, Inc
Louis A. Ardit, Mer
Pomeroy
HM. L. Kidd, Mer
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Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Athens, Ohio
OGG Motor CO
Glouster, Ohio
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
OGG & Beasley
Logan, Ohio
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