Nelsonville War Dead Memorial Observance
Nelsonville district holds memorial services for World War II and past conflicts. Veterans and local groups lay wreaths at Greenlawn and Fort St cemeteries with prayers, salutes, taps, and a river wreath ceremony. Commemoration committee thanks contributors and those who provided transport. Comely Cop features Riverside Chicago suburb desk sergeant Merry Tel lesen, a 25 year old former vocalist and marksman with radio operator’s license.
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Nelsonville
Fort St
Greenlawn
John Lloyd Evans
W. M. George
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Fort St. Cemetery
American Leron
Woman's Relief Corps
Greenlawn Cemetery
Hocking River Bridge
Committee On
Carter
Riverside
Chicago
Merry J. Tellefsen
Grange Birthday Dinner Set At Oak Grove Hall
Nelsonville York Grange No. 2436 plans a birthday dinner at Grange Hall Oak Grove Friday evening June 2 at 6 30 o clock. All Grangers are asked to attend.
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Nelsonville
York Grange
Oak Grove
Mrs Winfield Scott and Irene Visit with Powell and Ridenour
Mrs Winfield Scott and her daughter Miss Irene Scott of Columbus visited here Monday with the former's brother W L Powell and other relatives and friends. George D Ridenour of Columbus visited with Nelsonville friends on Decoration Day.
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Winfield Scott
Irene Scott
Columbus
W. L. Powell
George D. Ridenour
Nelsonville
Community groups gather for service at Greenlawn
Local organizations including the high school Hand, the ministerial association, Keller & Weltner for track, the speaker of the day, Southern Ohio Electric Co, the Boy Scouts, and Leonard Powell met for a community event coordinating service activities and public engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenlawn
Ministerial Association
Keller & Weltner
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Boy Scouts
Leonard Powell
Swimming Pool Opens on Schedule After Motor Repair
Nelsonville reports 381 paid admissions at the community pool on opening day. A potential delay arose when the circulation system motor failed Monday, but repairs were completed at the Floodwood power station of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company, allowing Tuesday's opening.
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Nelsonville
Floodwood
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
York WAVES Ensign Heads to Cornell Post
Ensign Helen Jackson in charge of a WAVES personnel division leaves for her duty station at Cornell University Ithaca New York after visiting relatives here. Warrant officer William L Bateman and Miss Helen Bateman of Columbus were guests at week’s end with their parents Mr and Mrs Robert Bateman. Lieut F G Kouri stationed at Camp Davis North Carolina and his wife arrived Monday night to spend 12 days with his parents Mr and Mrs George Kouri and with her parents near Logan.
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Helen Jackson
The
WAVES
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
William L. Bateman
Long Island
Helen Bateman
Columbus
Robert Bateman
F. G. Kouri
Camp Davis
N. C
George Kouri
Logan
Gray announces engagement of S. Louise Gray to Sgt. John H. Green
Mr and Mrs FE Gray of Columbus announce the engagement of their daughter S Louise Gray now serving with the WAVES in Washington DC to Sgt John H Green son of Mr and Mrs Howard Green of Logan The groom has served in the South Pacific for over two years and is expected home soon The Grays are former Nelsonville residents.
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Columbus
FE. A. Gray
Louise Gray
The
WAVES
Washington, D. C
John H. Green
Howard Green
Logan
Green
South Pacific
Grays
Nelsonville
Wednesday Bridge Club Sees Ben nett Rice Dew Lead Scores
Mrs Garnet Bennett Mrs L P Rice and Mrs Stanley Dew posted high scores as Mrs L P Rice hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with Mrs Frank Freer and Mrs John Edington as substitute players last evening.
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Nelsonville
Frank Freer
John Edington
L. P. Rice
Wednesday Bridge Club
Garnet Bennett
Stanley Dew
June Beef and Dairy Ration Values Announced
Local ration board sets June point values for beef and all canned milk items along with fats, oils and dairy products. Effective from June 4, the new schedule applies to individual items and preserves the shift toward beef as the only rationed meat.
Two Are Fined by Mayor Wednesday
Nelsonville hubert Stage pleaded innocent to speeding, changed to guilty, fined 20 dollars and costs. Oliver Hartley Jr pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined 5 dollars and costs. Mount Er a paca in the Copal Zone of Honduras sinks rapidly, ruining agriculture and erasing over 650 acres of cornfields.
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Nelsonvile
Hubert C. Stage
Miles Howe
State Highway Patrol
Oliver Hartley, Jr
Erapaca
Copal
Honduras
Two Pre-Induction Calls To Be Filled
Nelsonville Athens County Selective Service Board 2 will fill two pre induction calls today and tomorrow June 1 and 2. The calls are small in number and the today group was for colored men. They left for the examination center at Columbus by regular bus. Early reports of both examinations are expected. Under current regulations the men accepted for service will have a three weeks waiting period before induction into some branch of the armed forces. TO MEET TONIGHT ABRUCHTEL All members of the Ladies Auxiliary U M W of A are urged to be present tonight Thursday June 1 at a special meeting.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Selective Service Board No. 2
Columbus
Armed Forces
Ladies Auxiliary U. M. W. of A
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Athens
Ohio
Grange
York
Bridge Club
Brandwener
Luckoff
Gabardine
Nelsonville, Ohio
Fufapet
Peterhouse
Povans
T-Bone
Sirtoin
Ewersasasees Nee Measeene Nati
Neufchatel
Malan
Munster
Point Rock
Henry’s
Bobo
Norfolk
Wesley Bobo
Chillicothe
Clayton Bobo
Ocoee
Fla
Jarret Bobo
Dana Nelson
Bride
Springfield
Ora Nelson
Downie
D. V. Morris
Clyde
S. D. Webb
W. M. Morris
Gayly Bratton
Laurel Grange
Richard Jordan
Lizzie Canode
Frank Dwight
W. R. Holcomb
James Canode
Great Stakes Naval Training Station
Day Canade
Bert Bable
W. D. Bable
Edward Rife
U. S. Navy
Charles Rife
Columbia Chapel
Dickison
Lewis McLaughlin
Sandra
Albany
Haze Hudnall
Hebbardsville
Howard Knapp
Columbia Auditorium
Mattie Morris
Pomeroy
Middleport
Hobson's
Norwich
Suttons
Wrisleys
Armands
Ayers
Cotys
Max Factor
Polaroid
Sami Lel As
Ater Mahar
W. Washington St
Bologna
NAVY
Callies
R & W Coffee
PEAS
Instant Tapioca
Pard
Hickman
Ohlinger
Wolfe
Chestnut Street
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