Nelsonville War Loan drive passes halfway mark with $62,275
Nelsonville reports halfway progress in the Seventh War Loan drive. Ralph Cook announced the total local subscriptions at $62,275 after a rally and parade. Prof L C Staats of Ohio University spoke on investing in government for security and community sacrifice. Local service club prize awarded for best parade float. Flight Officer Robert Jack and Pfc Jack Martin performed music amid city officials and residents.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Cook
L. C. Staats
Ohio University
America
Woh. Hyde
Corwin
York Township Service Club
Robert Jack
Charles E. » Poston
Mayor's Report Filed At Council Meeting
Nelsonville council convened Monday evening with May minutes approved and the mayor's May fines and licenses total of 3279.60 accepted. Committees to taxicab licensing and flood-control pump studies reported not ready. A war bond rally followed with T. F. Mulligan marshal leading a parade past the American Legion building and the high school band performing on the Public Square.
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Nelsonville
T. F. Mulligan
American Legiion
Nelsonville man charged with robbery pleads innocent at arraignment
Guy William Tanner of Nelsonville Route 3 was charged with assault with intent to rob in an affidavit by Sam Powell. He pleaded innocent on arraignment before Mayor Miles Howe, posted $1,000 bond, and was committed to the county jail. Tanner, on parole from Ohio Penitentiary, was said to flee with Powell after a struggle at Shafer Wholesale House. Powell was found beaten, a shoeless, clothes ransacked, and Tanner allegedly took Powell’s wallet containing about $9. Patrolman Charles Thompson reported the arrest.
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Nelsonville
Guy William ‘Tanner
Nelsonville Rt. 3
Sam Powell
Miles Howe
Tanner
Ohio
Charles Thompson
Powell
Shafer
Thompson
Double birthday party in Nelsonville notes
Nelsonville Social Notes recount a June 2 double birthday party at the Little House for Dottie Green and Billie June Foughty with dancing games and cake for guests including Phyllis Dishong Jimmy Stillwell Dale Townsend Jane Hickman June Shafer and others chaperoned by Le et Purle Hutchinson and Vera Tale. Funeral attendees listed for Mrs. Gertrude Merz and others in Mearthur.
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Nelsonville
Dottie Green
Billie June Foughty
Phyllis Dishong
Jimmy Stillwell
Dale Townsend
Jane
Hickman
June Shafer
Bob Pierce
Peggy Green
Floyd Gheen
Pat
Daugherty
Spenny
Stenrod
Lee. Pierce
Tom
McMannis
Sonny ' Raine
Leet Purle Hutchinson
Vera ‘Tale
City Pool Opens for Summer in Nelsonville
Nelsonville announces the city pool at the high school athletic field opens today for the summer season daily 1 to 9 with season tickets at 3 dollars plus tax and discounts for families. General admission 15 cents students and 30 cents adults plus tax. Sundays and holidays higher. Pool staff include Kinneer principal pool manager Nancy Krieg Marianne Ruble Shirley Crane lifeguards Mary Lou McKiddie Pat Miller. Volunteers and arrangements by superintendent’s office. Also merchants association to meet Wednesday at 7:30 in city council room for summer hours defense.
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Nelsonville
Ard
Ke Kinneer
Nancy Krieg
Marianne Ruble
Shirley Crane
Bob Buntoff
Mary Lou McKiddie
Pat Miller
Retail Merchants Association
Bradley Rites Held After Drowning at Floodwood
Funeral services for Earl Bradley Jr. age 13 were held Monday at 2 PM at Warren Funeral Home conducted by Rev W M George. Burial was at New Lexington. He leaves father and stepmother Earl and wife, one sister Joan, half-brother James Clarence, a grandmother Mrs Bradley, New Floodwood, grandparents Mr and Mrs G C Dunn Kenton, step grandparents Mr and Mrs Clyde Moore Athens, plus many relatives and friends attending.
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Nelsonville
Earl Bradley
Hocking Rives
Floodwood
Warren
W. M. George
New Lexington
Joan
James Clarence
Bradley
New Floodwood
G. C. Dunn
Kenton
Clyde Moore
Athens
George Spangler
Brent Neal
Pearl Robin$oh
Raymond Kessinger
Thelma
Dilley
Sarah Hutchinson
Maxine
Helen Moore
Peggy Copeland
Athena
Trimble Service Men Honor Naomi Simms Visit
Naomi Simms, Ph. M., guest of her father C. S. Simms at Miss Esta Cunningham's home, has taught Occupational Therapy at the U S Naval Hospital Seattle since last September and will be sent to Hawaii for duty upon return. Letters reach from Pvt Allen J Wallace at Fort McClellan detailing basic training begun May 4, 1945. Ne\u0301ro lines note Cpl William E Mandrell returning from Europe. other guests include Elizabeth Mandrell Cecilia and families from North Canton Nelsonville and local residents.
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C. S. Simms
Esta Cunningham
U. S. Naval Hospital
Seattle
Wash
Hawaii
J. W. Herrald
Pearl Wallace
Allen J. Wallace
Fort McClellan
Ala
John Exenhamper
Jacksonville
Cpl
William E. Mandrell
Europe
Elizabeth Mandrell
Cecelia
North Canton
Dow McCune
Nelsonville
Elbert Maxwel
Lena Exenkamper
Mrs Clark Entreats Ladies Study Club Meeting
Mrs Agnes Clark hosted the Catholic Ladies Study Club at Ghureh Hall on Tuesday evening. The program opened with Holy God and the club creed, a reading The Face is Familiar by Mrs Ann Bailey, and there were two guests Mrs Florence Parfitt and Mrs Carolyn Dalgren among eight members. Prizes in defense stamps were awarded after games, with next meeting set for Tuesday June 12 hosted by Mrs Helen Noon. Basil Roberts visited family in Zanesville last week. Mrs John Chappelear of Columbus vacationed in Jacksonville. guests for Sunday at the Butts home included Mr and Mrs Lee Maxwell and daughter Twila Ann of Tridelphia and Mr and Mrs Herbert Bankes of McConnelsville. Decoration Day visitors included Mr Herbert Morin of Malta and Evangelist, Mrs Harry Anguish of Shawnee. Mary Collins, Anna Mae Strohmeyer, and Genevieve Dunlevy, Bliss College students, spent Sunday at home.
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Helen Noon
Basil Roberts
Zanesville
CS. Roberts
John Chappelear
Columbus
Jacksonville
Frank Butts
Lee Maxwell
Twila Ann
Tridelphia
Herbert Bankes
McConnelsville
Herbert Morin
Cooking Class of Troop 5 Girls Scouts Meet Wednesday
Nelsonville girls are urged to attend a one oclock afternoon meeting at Little House replacing the planned evening session. The troop warns future classes may be discontinued if turnout is insufficient.
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Church of Christ
Nelsonville
Troop 5
Girl Scouts
Little House
Glouster
Odd Fellows Hall
Adolph Pacificc
Pete Philippi
Young Girl Dies at Home in Congo
Mary Julia Almashy, 16, a Corning High School junior, died at her Congo home after a three week illness described as brain fever. She is survived by her parents John and Mrs Almashy and brother John Jr. Funeral services will be Wednesday at St Bernards Church with Rev. Fr Anthony Tague officiating. Burial will be in Corning Cemetery.
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Corning
Mary Julia Almashy
Congo
Corning High School
Sheis
John Almashy
John Jr
St. Bernards Church
Anthony Tague
Corning Cemtery
Pupils of Mrs Riley Present Program at High School
An appreciative audience attended the Sunday afternoon piano and voice recital by pupils of Mrs Ethel Burwell Riley in the Glouster High School auditorium. Vocal numbers featured Barbara Sue Sharp Hoy Seckinger Benny Kittle Nellie Lou Phillips Lavonda Saulters Ray Harding and others. Piano selections included Jane Vaughn Sue Ann Harry Judy Zimmer Emma Viney Ethel Atlas Adrienne Craig and more with two pianos Star Dust performed by Eileen Peugh and Janet Witham. Accompanists were Eileen Peugh and Mrs Ethel Riley.
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Glouster
Ethel Burwell Riley
Barbara Sue
Sharp
Hoy Seckinger
Benny Kitvile
Nellie Lou Phillips
Lavonda Saulters
Ray Harding
Ava Maria
Jane Vaughn
Sue Ann Harry
Judy Zimmer
Emma Viney
Ethel Atlas
Adrienne Craig
Freda Summers
Jane Witham
Eileen Peugh
Janet Witham
Ethel Riley
Kinney Family Attends Columbus Graduation
Mrs Miles Hoon and Marilyn of New Marshfield and Miss Lalla Dan ford of this city travel to Columbus to attend Betty Kinney North High School commencement. Mrs August Barth of New Brunswick is a guest en route to Shepard Field Texas to join Lt Barth home from Europe after active duty in France and Germany. He begins seven months of flying training to earn his wings.
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Glouster
Miles Hoon
Marilyn
New Marshfield
Lalla Danford
Columbus
Betty Kinney
North High School
Augusta Barth
New Brunswick
N. J
Jis
Kinney
Barth
Sheppard Field
Texas
Europe
France
Germany
Athens Woman Finds Relief After ERB-HELP
An Athens resident once regurgitated a strong acid after meals and nearly choked. She reports lasting improvement after starting ERB-HELP, saying meals no longer cause gas, bloating, or spit ups. The ad promotes Betts Cut Rate in Nelsonville for the product.
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Athens
Betts
Nelsonville
Glouster Airman Cited For Atlantic Rescue Duty
An airman receives a commendation for aiding a rescue mission on the Atlantic near Fort Totten. Cpl. John Cunningham, flight traffic clerk, helped guide emergency supplies to a lost ship despite injuries. Letters from Lt. Col. Hassell and Col. Gillespie praise his efficiency and courage. Also noted: WSCS meeting at Jacksonville Methodist Church Wednesday at 7:30 and Past Noble Grands Club gathering at Mrs Elza Morrison's Broad Street Thursday at 7:30.
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Glouster
W.S.C.S
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Elza Morrison
Broad
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