Nelsonville approves cab licensing ordinance and raises relief pay
City council in special session approved a cab licensing ordinance creating a mayoral council commission to issue permits at 350 dollars with 35 dollars per cab per year and 5 dollar monthly second space fees. Two new lifeguards funded. relief firefighter pay increases to 10 80 per hour. Transfers move funds to memorial building and street improvement accounts.
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Nelsonville
Commission
Ward Phillips
Pierce Baird
Paul Galvin
Memorial Building Fund
Delbert Kuhn
Memorial Building
Nelsonville Businessman Cecil S. Shafer Dies
Cecil S. Shafer longtime Nelsonville merchant and Colonial restaurant operator died after a three month illness at Mount St Mary Hospital He was a 32nd degree Mason member of Scioto Consistory and Aladdin Temple He leaves a large family and was active in education and athletics Funeral services will be held at First Presbyterian Church.
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Nelsonville
Cecil S. Shafer
Mount St. Mary Hospital
George W. Shafer
First Presbyterian Church
Scioto
Aladdin Temple
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Columbus
Nelsonville Elks and Eagles
City Board of Education
Eugene Shafer
Cecil
Donald
A&p
Colonia
Opera House
John Lloyd Evans
Green Lawn Cemetery
Warren Funeral Home
E. Washington St
Nighttime 15 Mile Hike By Troop 66 Scouts
Eight Scouts and Explorers from Troop 66, Boy Scouts, trekked 15 miles overnight starting near Grosvenor Street and following paths along Marietta Road, Snake Hollow, Johnson Hill, Route 278, and Longstreth, returning at dawn. Stops included hourly breaks, with two one hour rests.
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Boy
Nelsonville
Troop 66
Boy Scouts
Grosvenor St
Marietta Road
Snake Hollow
Twin Lakes
Johnson Hill
Carbon Hill
Longstreth
Jack Sowers
Bob Kirkendall
Jim Civille
Dee Dupler
Robert Riley
Robert Chapman
Phil Chapman
Richard Long
Wilbur D. Mender
Air Force
Rev. C. L. Thayer Dies in Portsmouth
Nelsonville mourns as Rev. C. L. Thayer dies in Portsmouth Monday. He was an uncle of Mrs. Wesley Hawk and had visited Nelsonville often. Funeral services and burial will be held in Portsmouth on Thursday.
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Nelsonville
Portsmouth
C. L. Thayer
Wesley Hawk
Turtle Hunt Brings Line of Turtles to Nelsonville Courts
Nelsonville notes multiple guilty pleas. Andrew Burchfield was fined $15 and costs for out of season turtle hunting. Ira Ruscoe pleaded guilty to DUI and two hit and run counts, with $100 and $10 fines plus costs. Don Simonton and James Rizer filed complaints. Ruscoe also charged for leaving scene. Stanley Smathers admitted to a muffler violation and paid $5 and costs.
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Nelsonville
Andrew Burchfield
Paul Galvin
B. F. Swartz
Glouster
Ira Ruscoe
Don Simonton
James Rizer
Births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital
Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Claud Waller Sulphur Bluff Texas. Admitted Roberta Lent Nelsonville Glenna Jeanne Simmons Athens Sheila Ann Gulley Nelsonville Otto Smart Buchtel Carl Martin Logan Harry Canter New Straitsville Mrs Mattie O'Hare Shawnee James McGarva Murray City. Dismissed James Carsner Columbus James Waldeck Glouster Mrs Lillian Lee Nelsonville Mrs Mary Reeves Nelsonville Edward Lowery Murray City Ben Smith Murray City Mrs Fred Courtney Union Furnace and son.
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Roberta Lent
Nelsonville
Glenna Jeanne Simmons
Athens
Sheila Ann Gulley
Otto Smart
Buchtel
Carl Martin
Logan
Harry Canter
New Straitsville
Mattie O'Hare
Shawnee
James McGarva
Murray City
James Carsner
Columbus
James Waldeck
Glouster
Lillian Lee
Mary Reeves
Edward Lowery
Ben Smith
Fred Courtney
Union Furnace
Minister and Family Vacation in Illinois
Glouster Church of Christ pastor Daniel Keater and his family depart for a week in Illinois. Grant Teater travels to Springfield to join them. Teater’s son-in-law Gerald Stemm leads the evening song. David Grubbs and Jerry Ginnan deliver morning and evening talks in his absence.
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Glouster
Daniel Keater
Temperatures Hit 97 Degrees as Heat Persists
The day saw a new seasonal high of 97 degrees during mid afternoon with a cooler 86 degrees by 9 p.m. The report notes the continuing heat in Glouster.
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Glouster
Mercury
First Baptist Church to serve chicken dinner in social rooms
The Ladies of the First Baptist Church will host a chicken dinner in the church social rooms this evening at 5 30. Proceeds will go to the church building fund.
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Glouster
Military Mail Call Please send service addresses
The Messenger invites contributions for the Military Mail Call column listing service members. Include full home town address and your name. Example entry: Graham, Pvt. Dana F., The Plains, US S5162272, Baty. D 9th AA Gun Bn., APO 949, c o Postmaster Seattle Wash.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Graham
Dana F
the Plains
Baty
C-O
Seattle
Wash
Nelsonville Church Social Notes Evening Program
The Business Girls class of the Christian Church meets Thursday at Mrs. Catherine Byers home in W Columbus Street. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Garnet Withem. Mrs. Ann Hall and Mrs. Vivian Bradbury lead the program. Relaxation reply will be a household hint.
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The
Christian Church
Catherine Byers
W. Columbus Sr
Garnet Withem
Ann Hall
Vivian Bradbury
Circle 4 WSCS Plans Meeting at Ruth North Home
Circle 4 WSCS of the First Methodist Church will meet at Mrs. Ruth North home on East Franklin Street Thursday at 7 30 p m Regina Miller will be assisting hostess.
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Circle 4
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Ruth North
E. Franklin St
Regina Miller
Circle 1 Duncan W CS to Meet at Mrs Warren Home
Circle 1 of the First Methodist Church will hold a business meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs W W Warren 80 E Washington St.
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Duncan
The
First Methodist Church
W. W. Warren
Washington St
Local social visit fills weekend in Columbus and Pomeroy
Mrs. Otto Adams and party from New York joined Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hawk for Friday. Weekend guests at W. L. Cooley's included Mrs. Carroll Lines from Cleveland and two children, while Mrs.Hurley Shirley of Columbus visited her daughter. Julia Nobles also met James Mann, childhood schoolmate from Pomeroy, for first time in over 50 years.
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Otto Adams
Nework
Wesley Hawk
Park Byers
Helen Roscoe
Donald Cloud
Lancaster
Carroll Lines
Cleveland
Frank Standall
W. L. Cooley
Lines
Hurley Shirley
Columbus
Julia Nobles
James Mann
Noble
Mr. Mann
Pomeroy
Band Rehearsal Set for Buchtel-York Senior Group
John Hoye director of the Buchtel York senior band announces a Wednesday rehearsal at 10 am in the school gymnasium. He will be in the township to pick up band members after 9 am.
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Buchtel
John Hoye
Buchtel-York
Birth Announcement for Sharlike's Son in Chillicothe
Mr and Mrs Jack Sharlike of Glouster announce the birth of a son on June 14 in Chillicothe Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jim Grover Cheshire and Mr and Mrs Mike Sharlike Glouster and Arthur Grover of Cheshire is the great grandfather.
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Glouster
Jack Sharlike
Chillicothe
Chillicothe Hospital
Jim Grover
Cheshire
Mike Sharlike
Arthur Grover
Ohio counties to receive 9.28 million in vehicle license funds
The state registrar of motor vehicles announces distribution of 9,279,272 in vehicle license revenues to Ohio counties, detailing allocate totals by county.
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Columbus
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Ohio
Trimble Methodist WSCS to Meet at Rainey Home
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Trimble Methodist Church will gather at Mrs. Armol Rainey's home Wednesday at 8 p.m. for a church group meeting.
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Glouster
WSCS
Trimble
Past Chiefs Club celebrates birthdays and crafts at Vaughn home
GLOUSTER The Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters met at Mrs. Harry Vaughn's Thursday to honor members born in the first four months. Nine Past Chiefs attended with two guests. A birthday cake from Miss Margaret Hemsley topped a festive table as songs and readings followed dinner.
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Glouster
Chiefs Club of
Pythian Sisters
Harry Vaughn
Mary Cheney
Margaret Hemsley
Ina Morgan
Beulah Lee
Maggie Hemsley
Glenna Reese
Dad
Edna Embrey
Nell Lawson
Bride
Kate Vaughn
Dorothy Wallace
Youths Attend Camp Banquet in Glouster
Glouster youths and sponsors attended the camp banquet at Ferry Church of Christ near Waynesville. Attendees included Sammy Easler Bonnie Mason Jer ry Ginnan Joan Ginnan Kenneth Price Gerald Stemm and Daniel K Teater among others. Registration for Butler Springs Christian Assembly Camp is handled by Daniel K Teater with intermidiate and senior sessions set for August 10-15 and August 17-22 respectively, deadline July 19.
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Glouster
Ferry Church of Christ
Waynesville
Sammy Easler
Bishopville
Bonnie Mason
Ferndale
Edwin Carpenter Jr
Jerry Ginnan
Joan Ginnan
Kenneth Price
Gerald Stemm
David Grubbs
Richard Dalton
Patty Sweeney
Roberta Zimmer
Suzanne Gormley
Daniel K. Teater
Butler Springs Christian Assembly
Walter Harper Dies in Los Angeles
Glouster native Walter Harper dies suddenly in Los Angeles California. He leaves only his wife as survivor. He was a nephew of Marie Eddy Nettie Palmer and Fred Harper. Funeral and burial will take place in Los Angeles.
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Glouster
Marie Eddy
Walter Harper
Los Angeles
Nettie Palmer
Fred Harper
Glouster Personal News Hosts Weekend Visits
Glouster area residents hosted and visited relatives across Ohio and West Virginia. Pettit family traveled to West Carrollton to see Courtney Pettit and others. Bracket of guests included Johnson, Fern Carpenter, and Bailey families plus Hillyer and Knabe relatives.
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B. H. Pettit
Trimble
West Carrollton
Courtney Pettit
Hyatt Pettit
Vincent Bailey
Charles Johnson
Fern Carpenter
Pettits
Washington D. H
Frank Butts
Johnny Grandy
Columbus
Evangelist
Harry Anguish
Shawnee
Mae Griffith
Mae Hillis
New Lexington
Logan Non-Political Department Advised for Highways
Logan Rotary Club heard Stephen H. Parker outline Ohio highway needs. He urged a nonpartisan state highway commission and private funding for a proposed 240 mile turnpike with tolls self funding and free to the state after payoff.
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Logan
Stephen H. Parker
Ohio Highway and Turnpike Commission
Logan Rotary Club
Ohio
State Highway Department
Parker
Ohio Supreme Court
Toledo
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Akron
Laurel Valley Grange Drama Contest Winner
Laurel Valley Grange won the annual drama contest held at East School Auditorium and will represent Housing County at the district event in Athens on June 23. The winning one act play Dinner Bell featured Kay Wigham and others, with music by a saxophone trio and judges Miss Bartelie Hamilton, Miss Minnie Moore, and Jack Pickering.
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Logan
Laurel Valley Grange
East School
Housing County
Athens
Laurel Valley
Dinner Bell
Acwing Grange
Hocking Grange
Antioch Grange
Kay Wigham
Jackie Bigham
Millie Morris
Margaret Notestone
Ole Brown
Georgia Notestone
Melvin Morris
Glenner Weaver
Thrashers
Herbert Notestone
Ewing Grange
Donne Davis
Bill Sayers
William Jaques
Martyn Davis
Mary Jane Woodard
Thelma Mowrey
Frances Thrush
Marjorie Campbell
Kathryn Nihiser
Mollie Grove
Doris Stial
Mooner
Joe Campbell
Samuel Nihiser
Villian
Joan Armnan
Nihiser
Wavelene Coaklay
Oscar Blum
Elizabeth Glenn
Vivian Jo McDonald
Junior Nixon
Leone
Woodrow Fetheroff
Muriel, Liod
Lerry Zimmerman
Bartelie Hamilton
Minnie Moore
Jack Pickering
Davis Rites Wednesday in Glouster
Funeral services for Albert R. Davis 35 will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Blower funeral home with Rev. John Devol officiating. Burial is in Glouster Cemetery. Davis, a World War II veteran, died after being found in an automobile Monday morning. He was born in Glouster and survived by his parents and one sister.
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Glouster
Blower Funeral Home
Albert R. Davis
Diamond
John Devol
Glouster Cemetery
Mr. Davis
Albert
Rosetta Davis
Springfield
Beatrice Smoot
Jacksonville
Agriculture Council Meeting Set for Thursday Night
LOGAN The County Agricultural Extension Council will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Ohio Power Co. Auditorium. The main item is the election of officers for the coming year. Harry Armstrong will serve as temporary chairman. The group will discuss the extension program for the coming months.
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Logan
County Agricultural Extension Council
Ohio Power Co
Harry Armstrong
Mother Seeks Higher Child Support From Husband
In Common Pleas Court on Monday Della Conrad filed a motion to modify a support order for a minor child. She argues her estranged husband Ralph Conrad is now fully employed and can pay more for the child’s support.
Erwine Directs Glouster Band and Park Activities
The Glouster Board of Education band boosters association and the Park Recreation Board will jointly hire William Erwine as band director for Glouster schools this summer. He began Monday to lead the forenoon band program five days a week and supervise park play from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. each afternoon.
Appraisal Filed for Frank Murphy Estate
An appraisal was filed in Probate Court Friday for the estate of Frank Murphy by executor Charles C. Murphy. The total appraisal amount was $7,495.85.
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Logan
Frank Murphy
Charles C. Murphy
Marriage Licenses Issued in Logan Area
Joseph Lee Bigham 24 route 4 Logan and Jeri Lee Ruffner 17 route 4 Logan receive licenses. Marion Eugene Ceci 4 Logan mechanic and Shirley Ann Fletcher 16 route 1 Logan at home.
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Joseph Lee Bigham
Logan
Jeri Lee Ruffner
Marion Eugene Ceci
Shirley Ann Fletcher
Logan Brown Sues Gladys Brown for Divorce
Dale Brown of Mechanicsburg Route 2 files for divorce from wife Gladys Brown alleging willful absence as the grounds.
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Logan
Dale Brown
Gladys Brown
Mechanicsburg
Stag Party Set by Logan Eagles Aerie 2168
The Logan Eagles Aerie 2168 will hold its annual stag party starting at noon Sunday at the Izaac Walton lodge hall on Lake Logan.
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Logan — Eagles
Aerie 2168
Izaac Walton Lodge
Lake Logan
Tax Receipts Increase Again in Hocking County
Hocking County Treasurer Ralph Moorehead reports weekly sales tax receipts rose for the week ending June 14 1952 to 6101.03 from 4063.28 a year earlier, a gain of 2037.75. Year to date through June 14 1952 receipts total 103142.42 versus 95644.11 last year, up 7498.31, with Moorehead attributing possible credit relaxation as a factor.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ralph Moorehead
Books Open for Early Payment of Estate Tax
Logan Hocking County Treasurer Ralph Moorehead says few take the option to pay real estate taxes early. Books stay open until July 25 with a last minute rush anticipated. He will collect taxes in Murray City July 1 and at Laurelville Bank July 8 and 9.
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Logan — Hocking County
Ralph Moorehead
Murray City
Laurelville Bank
Rev Wilson Reassigned to Logan Methodist Church
The Rev Dr R B Wilson was re assigned to lead Logan Methodist Church after the 14th annual Ohio Methodist Conference session at Lakeside. The Rev J H Ludlow was named new minister at McArthur Methodist Church transferring from Williamsport.
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Logan
Logan Methodist Church
R. B. Wilson
Ohio Methodist Conference
Lakeside
J. H. Ludlow
McArthur
Downtown Coaches Club Plans Wednesday Meeting
Logan officials say the Downtown Coaches Club will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the courthouse auditorium to turn in all unsold tickets for the Friday night outdoor wrestling show. Dr. John W. Doering, vice president, leads the session.
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Logan
Court House
John W. Doering
Births at Hocking Hospital Details
Mr and Mrs John Glass Logan welcomed a girl. Mr and Mrs Arnold Lee McArthur welcomed a girl. Roger Snyder Logan Route 1 and Steven Snyder Logan Route 1 listed among births. Susan Allen Logan and David Justice Logan along with David Wolfe Logan Max Myers South Logan and Leslie Reedy McArthur noted in birth notices.
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John Glass
Logan
Arnold Lee
McArthur
Roger Snyder
Steven Snyder
Susan Allen
David Justice
David Wolfe
Max Myers
South Logan
Leslie Reedy
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Dutch) Shafer
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Millfield
Claud Waller
Sulphur Bluff
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Nelsonville Social Notes
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Fort Ord
Calif
Dean Chase
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mark W. Clark
Rose Island
Chase
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Wilbur Hillyer
Canton
Donald Hillyer
Augusta
Burdella Hillyer
Ottis Fuller
Blanche Danford
McConnelsville
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Fuller
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