Deadline Set for Korean Bonus Applications for Local Vets
Meigs County veterans of the Korean Conflict are reminded that December 31 is the deadline to apply for the Ohio Korean bonus. The benefit covers June 25 1950 to July 19 1953 with payments of 10 or 15 dollars monthly depending on service location.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio
United States
Korea
Veterans Service Office
Ohio Compensation Fund
Columbus
West Virginia
Court St
Navy School Attends Aviation Machinist Mate Course
Airman apprentice Tenny Eldon M Carman, son of Mr and Mrs Orville Carman of Pomeroy Route 2, Memphis, attends a seven week aviation machinist mate school for jet mechanics at the Naval Air Technical Training Center in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenny Eldon M. Carman
USN
Orville Carman
Pomeroy
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Blight Woes Hit Slum Areas Prompt Action at Home
A slum block accounted for 78 percent of five deaths 65 percent of homicide cases and 72 percent of total new tuberculosis. Blight imposes costs on money happiness and family security. Start improvements at home then engage neighbors in community projects for practical information.
Grueser Graduates in Veterinary Medicine at OSU
Roger Grueser, Pomeroy High School class of 1950, earned a veterinary degree from Ohio State University at Friday commencement. He plans a veterinary practice in Logan with his wife and one child. His parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Grueser attended along with Mrs Arthur Orr and Miss Martha Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Roger Grueser
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
Grueser
Logan
Clarence Grueser
Arthur Orr
Martha Orr
Mrs. Rice 79 Dies In Detroit After Meigs County Roots
Mrs. Livona Rice aged 79, a native of Meigs County near Chester, died Monday morning in a Detroit hospital. She had lived in Athens and Marietta, was widowed in 1945, and is survived by two sons Marvin of Detroit Morton of Jara W Va a daughter Mrs H Baum of Cleveland four grandchildren and five great grandchildren plus siblings Bates Carper of Pomeroy two sisters Mrs Plooma Curtis of Pomeroy and Mrs Lulu Coleman of Dunbar W V. Funeral arrangements set for Spencer funeral home Belpre Wednesday at 1 p m with graveside at Chester at 3 p m. Friends may call anytime.
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Belpre
Livona Rice
Meigs County
Chester
Detroit
Mich
Marvin
Morton
Jara W. Va
H. Baum
Cleveland
Edmaldren
Bates Carper
Pomeroy
Plooma Curtis
Lulu Coleman
Dunbar
W. Va
Spencer Funeral Home
Former Meigs Resident Addie Haywood Dies at 87
Mrs. Addie Haywood a longtime Meigs County resident died Monday at her daughter’s home in Columbus New Jersey She is survived by her daughter Mrs Goldie Denman and a son Gerald of Pittsburgh plus several nieces and nephews The body will arrive at Ew ing funeral home Wednesday with services tentatively set for Friday at 2 p m Burial will follow in Letart Falls cemetery
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Pomeroy
Addie Haywood
Meigs County
Goldie Denman
Columbus
N. J
Mrs Stansbury Visits as Family Plans Return
Mrs William Stansbury and children Charlie Bill and Kathy of Safety Harbor Florida visit Ohio relatives. They occupy the home of Mr and Mrs Garen Stansbury, linger with Mrs Halterman in Beaver, where her grandson received a pony, and plan to return to Beaver after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Stansbury
Charlie Bill
Kathy
Safety Harbor
Fla
Ohio
Mr. Stansbury
Garen Stansbury
Meeting Change for Middleport Woman's Group
The Woman's Association of First Presbyterian Church Group 2 in Middleport will meet Thursday at the home of Misses Elizabeth and Phyllis Joachim instead of tonight. Mrs Tom Rue assists, with Mrs Myron Miller as group chairman.
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Middleport
Woman's Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth
Phyllis Joachim
Misses Joachim
Tom Rue
Myron Miller
Forfeits Bond In Restricted Zone Case
Willis Haught of Charleston West Virginia forfeited a $25 bond for passing in a restricted zone after patrol arrest. The motorist was cited into May in C. O. Fishers court Monday night.
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Middleport
Willis Haught
Charleston
W. Va
State Patrol
C. O. Fisher
New Year Opens for Ravenswood Methodist Circles
Circles of the Walton Memorial Methodist Church in Ravenswood organized for a new year. Circle 1 and 4 named officers and set July meetings. Circle 2 appointed officers and will meet July 8 at Mrs. Kelly’s. Circle 3 and 5 announced new leadership and July gatherings. Members led devotionals and prepared apple butter projects.
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Ravenswood
Women’s Society of Christian
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Jessie Geren
Elsie Geren
O. C. Ressegger
Circle 1
Geren
Circle 2
Ray Gilbert
L. M. Monroe
Ben Morris
Edward Martin
W. K. Rector
Lillian Dye
Sunshine
Richard Hinton
Hubert Kelly Jr
Ways and Means
Thomas Evans
Darrell Fox
Circle 3
Evans
Walnut St
Marshall Delaney Sr
Bess Huey
John H. Hall
P. T. Dowell
Catherine Bourgeois
Paul Rowley
Etta Stanley
Delaney
Fonda Bailes
Herbert Shriver
Trash Debris Pickup Set for Two Wards
Village trucks sweep curbs during Clean-Up Paint-Up and Beautify Week in Middleport. Residents missed in First and Second Wards may contact the village hall for a return pickup. On Wednesday crews will reach Second and Third Wards, according to Street Foreman Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ellis
Local Visits Highlight Regional Weekend Gatherings
Portland residents Mr. and Mrs. Russell Haas of Steubenville and Sharon, Laurence and Victor spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hilton. Mrs. Ioie Blosser and Mrs. Hilton visit Barberton Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Deem and family of East Liverpool visited A. M. Deem. Billy Gillilan of Chester visits his grandparents C. E. Johnson and wife. Mrs. Alice Adams of Coolville visits her parents Earl and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Haas
Steubenville
Sharon
Laurence
Victor
Charles Hilton
Ioie Blosser
Hilton
Barberton Hospital
Harry Deem
East Liverpool
A. M. Deem
Billy Gillilan
Chester
C. E. Johnson
Alice Adams
Coolville
Earl Jewett
Three Persons Treated At Mount St Mary Hospital
Nelsonville report states three people were treated in the ER on Monday. Miss Vicky Buckley two and a half years old fell on her porch sustaining a lip laceration. received a tetanus shot and was dismissed. Theodore James forty five fell at home injuring his right foot and was X-rayed. Mrs Elda Adams twenty two stumbled and fell through a glass door with a three quarter inch wound on the inner left forearm and a deep scratch on the inner surface of the left arm and was treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Vicky Buckley
George Buckley
New Marshfield
Theodore James
Gore
Elda Adams
Donald Adams
Logan
Logan Route 4
Nelsonville Library Hosts Lets Play Indian Group
The Nelsonville public library will host the Lets Play Indian group for grades 3 and 4 on Wednesday at 10 a.m. The session will continue on subsequent Wednesdays due to a swimming class conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Public Library
Nelsonville Council Hears PUCO Gas Rate Report
Nelsonville city council met briefly and adjourned after 20 minutes with no action. B D Tackett of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio described gas rate proposals for Gasco including a compromise that would yield 22 428 73 for the first year and 46 315 92 in year two under one plan. The issue will be sent to a second reading or contested at PUCO.
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Nelsonville
B. D. Tackett
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Tackett
Gasco
Council
PUCO
Ohio Fuel
Pearl Glenn
Nelsonville WSCS Circle Four Potluck and Sale Plans
Fourteen members and two guests of Circle Four of the WSCS in Nelsonville met for a church potluck. The circle voted to suspend meetings until September and planned a rum mage sale for July 3 at the Lawson Building with donation drop off July 2. Volunteers include Mrs. Marie Barton and Mrs. Edith Figgins. Roger Rice of Athens, Mrs. Mabel Haffner and Mrs. John Lloyd Evans left for Wooster to attend the Women symoedical of the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Four
WSCS
First Methodist Church
W. Lennox
Marietta Maffin
Mildred Carlin
Lawson
Marie Barton
Edith Figgins
Roger Rice
Athens
Mabel Haffner
John Lloyd Evans
Wooster
The
Presbyterian Church
Miss Jo Ellen Wolf to Attend Presbyterian Youth Synod
Miss Jo Ellen Wolf of Nelsonville leaves Monday for Wooster to attend the Presbyterian Youth Synod. She is accompanied by the Rev. (name not given) for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ellen Wolf
J. T. Wolf
Nelsonville
Wooster
Presbyterian Youth Synod
Retired Miner Charles R. Shunkwiler Dies at 75
Charles R. Shunkwiler 75 of Murray City died Monday after a long illness. A retired coal miner born in Scioto County, he belonged to the Murray City Eagles Lodge. Survived by wife Jennie, two sons Donald and Gene, three daughters Thelma Hutchins Grace Wooden Ruth Costello, one brother Kenneth, one sister Mae Thomas, ten grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. Final rites Thursday at 1 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home with Rev. Clifford Jolley officiating. burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles R. Shunkwiler
Murray City
Scioto County
Jacob and
Charity Shunkwiler
Eagles Lodge
Jennie
Donald
Willoughby
Gene
Inkster
Mich
Thelma Hutchins
Grace Wooden
Little Falls
Minn
School Board Keeps 1958 59 Salary Schedule in Effect
Nelsonville school board adopts the same salary rates for 1958 59 as 1957 58 minus the summer recreation provision ruled illegal by the state. They approve raises for teachers with extra duties and accept resignations of Frances Cox and Iva Jeanne Snyder without naming replacements. A new elementary school entry is discussed but not decided pending a new 66 passenger bus arrival. A committee will price fixtures for two old elementary schools and bids will be sought for the Central School gas boiler furnace.
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Nelsonville
Frances Cox
Iva Jeanne Snyder
Lloyd C. Gray
William Friedrich
Charles Evans
Two Men Fined in Nelsonville Court
Clyde Rafferty of New Plymouth Route 1 paid $25 and costs for overweight vehicle. Guy Fellum of Nelsonville paid $10 and costs for intoxication. Both appeared in the Mayor Rob ert Auflick court yesterday.
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Nelsonville
Robert Auflick
Clyde Rafferty
New Plymouth
Guy Fellum
Shoe Factory Closes For Annual Weeklong Vacation
Nelsonville William Brooks Shoe Factory closes operations for a one week vacation. Production expected to resume next week.
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Nelsonville
William Brooks
List of Local Names With Blood Used Note
The clipping lists numerous individuals by name and residence including Harry Mills Corning Herman Ahle Amesville Miss Ruth A Gillogg Logan Route 3 William Sneddon New Straits ville Miss Linda Watkins Waynes burg Mrs Angela Dearing Buchtel Miss Sue Ann Taylor Trimble Route 1 Joseph Richards Philo Mrs Amanda Nott Glouster Samuel Sammons The Plains Keith Reeves New Lexington Mrs Letha Newton Nelsonvile Michael Folk New Lexington with a note DISMISSED Edward Oskey Jacksonville Miss Kathrine Auflick Nelson 8 Units and the phrase BLOOD USED.
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Harry Mills
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Navy
Action American Council To Improve Our Neighborhoods
Radio City
N.Y
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Grueser Is
Meigs
Mrs. Stansbury
ALL Blue
Tan Duh
J. M. Harris & Co., Inc
Roanoke, VA
Defense Department
Lockheed
Sunnyvale
Calif
UPI
Circle 4
Keith Cochran
Cochran
Evelyn Lewis
Evelyn Johnson
Lucy Cox
Doris Davis
George Curry
Paul Lindamood
Mettler
Carlton Denning
Holly Moorhead
H. D. Hartley
Troy Ferguson
Ethel Pickens
Austin Champ
Otto von Drak
Randall McDonald
W. S. Ritchie
Margarite Compston
Ferguson
Portland
Nelsonville Social Notes
Gerald Forbes
Mgr
Columbus St
St. R. EB
Mac Mefammon
Mer
Gallipolis
Ind Ave
R. A
Bob’ Roudinet, Mer
Ind &J
Kal Hindy, Mer
Main St
L. EB. May, Mer
Capital Finance Corm
Rambler America
J. D. Snyder
Glouster
Joseph Mihlbauer
Marble Cliff
Marble Cliff Quarries CO
Agricultural Limestone Division
Powell and Lewisburg
Oor
DEPT
Rambler
Platt's Motor
Union St
American Motors
Rambler Dealer
Ens
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