Nelsonville Industrialist F. R. Jackson Dies At 69
Nelsonville postmaster for 14 years F R Jackson 69 of 96 E Columbus St died Sunday afternoon after stopping at a horse barn. He chaired Nelsonville Foundry and Machine Co and helped win a 214 million defense contract in 1950. Survived by wife Helen two grandchildren sister and two brothers. services set for Wednesday.
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Nelsonville
Frank Robert Jackson
Jackson
Railroad Ave
Sylvia Hanning
Picnic Planned at Nelsonville City Park July 12
Valley Temple No. 137 members met to arrange a basket picnic at 6 p.m. July 12 in Nelsonville City Park. Invited are all members, their families, Knights of Pythias and Junior Order members and families. Coffee and cold drinks provided. Committees named. social hour followed with blessing.
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Nelsonville — Valley
Louise Pearce
Valley Temple
Wilkesville Temple
Raymond Patton
James Patton
Clarence Green
Clifford Barber
W. R. Dixon
Dean Linscott
Lucille Pearce
Bert Davis Dies at 82 In Chauncey Area
Bert Davis 82 a retired coal miner died Sunday afternoon at Athens County Home Chauncey after a two year illness He was son of the late Alonzo and Lydia Pinkham Davis Survived by brother Homer Davis Nelsonville sister Mrs Dora Dougherty Columbus and three grandchildren Wife Bertha Lemay Davis and two daughters preceded him in death Services 10 am Wednesday Warren Funeral Home Rev Robert Ossman burial Connett Cemetery Friends may call after 7 pm Monday
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Jackson
Athens County
Charles Patton
Helen Sharp Jackson
Sally Harmony
Pine Grove
F. Robert Jackson
Columbus
Bennett L
Helen) Jackson
Madison
Wis
Erle C. Jackson
Philadelphia
Susan
Jane Harmony
John Jackson
Warren Funeral Home
John Lloyd Evans
Green Lawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Bert Davis
Chauncey
Alonzo
Lydia Pinkham Davis
Homer Davis
Dora Dougherty
Bertha Lemay Davis
Robert Ossman
Connett Cemetery
Sheriff Officer Probes One Car Crash East of Logan
Logan Hocking County deputy Clarence Nizhizer investigated a one car accident on Claybank Road near Logan. Driver Stephen Blick age 16 of 272 Warner Avenue escaped injury as his vehicle veered off the left edge of the road and damaged a fence at Charles McKinley's home with extensive front end damage to the car.
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Logan
Hocking County
Clarence Nihizer
Claybank Rd
Stephen Blick
Warner Ave
Charles McKinley
Mothers Club Meets At Williamson Home in Jacksonville
Mrs Mary Jo Williamson hosted the Jacksonville Mothers Club at her Athens home with co host Mrs Barbara Hammack. Thirteen members and three guests attended as plans for the July annual picnic at Glouster Park were discussed. Contest winners were Mrs Bonnie Oskey and Mrs June Sayre.
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Mothers Club
Williamson
Jacksonville
Mary Jo Williamson
Past Noble Grands Hold June Meeting
The Past Noble Grands Club met in IOOF Hall with Mrs. Allison Jones hosting and Mrs. Harley Kittle presiding. Members sang God Bless America and prayed, heard scripture, and received readings by Glenna Reese, Esther Lamborn, Mrs. Francis McAllister, and Iva Price. Contests awarded to Esther Lamborn, Iva Price, and Mrs. Kittle. next gathering August 2 at Memorial Park with potluck.
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Oral Kearns
Esther Lamborn
Iva Price
Kittle
Vici C
Memorial Park
Jurgensmier Johns Win Mixed Two Ball at Hocking Hills
Logan Jo Ann Jurgensmier and Warren Johns won the mixed couples two ball golf tournament at Hocking Hills Country Club with a low gross score of 38 for nine holes. Maxine Wolfe and Duane Shipley won first low net. Wallie Shipley and Christ Myers were second low net. Toni Moore and Claude Chrisman took least putts with 15. Anne Myers and Bill Moore earned the consolation award. A buffet supper followed in the clubhouse.
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Logan
JoAnn Jurgensmier
Warren Johns
Hocking Hills Country Club
Maxine Wolfe
Duane Shipley
Wallie Shipley
Christ Myers
Toni Moore
Claude Chrisman
Anne Myers
Bill Moore
Nelsonville Summer Activity Schedule Announced
Miss Linda Norris director of the women's summer recreational activities reveals a schedule with tennis lessons at 10 a.m. on Tuesday and Thursday near the swimming pool courts, volleyball for women and teenage girls at 6 30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday, and softball for women and teenage girls at 6 30 p.m. Wednesday at the West End Play Grounds.
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Nelsonville
Linda Norris
West End
Glouster Church Announces Vacation Bible School
The Glouster Methodist Church invites children from five through eighth grade to participate in daily vacation Bible School from June 18 to 29. Classes run Monday to Friday, 9 to 11 am, with the theme My Bible and I.
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Glouster
Glouster Methodist Church
Missionaries to speak at Independence Holiness Church meeting
The Rev and Mrs Quincy Sessler and family from Mexico will address a special meeting at Independence Holiness Church corner of Jefferson and Watkins Streets at 7 30 p m on Monday.
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Nelsonville
Mexico
Quincy Sessler
Independence Holiness Church
Jefferson and
Watkins Sts
Mrs. Della Holliday 89 Dies in Dexter Community
Mrs. Della Holliday 89 of Dexter AFD died Saturday night in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Salem Township Meigs County she was a daughter of Alonzo S. Pond and Barbara Jane Harkins. Survived by two daughters, a sister and a brother. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Strong and Sons with burial in Nelson Cemetery.
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Wilkesville
Della Holliday
Dexter
Alice Holliday
Gladys Bosworth
Dexter Rfc
Cora Bishop
Howard Pond
Strong and Sons Funeral
R. H. Woltz
Nelson Cemetery
Glouster Meetings Schedule Annual Picnic and Rehearsals
Trimble Township Home Demonstration Group plans an annual picnic Wednesday at 11 30 a m at Trimble Township Memorial Park bring covered dish and own table service Miss LaDonna Wolfe Glouster High School band instructor asks all band members to report Wednesday 7 30 a m for rehearsal There will be a meeting of all varsity and reserve cheerleaders Tuesday at 10 a m in the home economics room July Fourth Homecoming committee and Community Development Corp hold a combined meeting Tuesday 8 p m at the Youth Center
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Trimble Township
Trimble Township Memorial Park
LaDonna _ Wolfe
Glouster High School
Community Development Corp
Allberry Girl Taken To Hocking Valley
A two year old girl, daughter of Mrs. Alice Allberry of 596 Walnut Street, was rushed to Hocking Valley Hospital by city police after an emergency inhalator squad call. Hospital officials said she was treated for an infected throat and released. Nelsonville leaders call Parade of the Hills committee chairs to a 7:30 p.m. meeting Tuesday at City Loan Co. offices.
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Logan
Rosina Allberry
Alice Allberry
Walnut Sr
Hocking Valley Hospital
Nelsonville
Charles W. Corrigan
City Loan Co
Columbus Man Bound To County Grand Jury
Delbert B. Browning 27 of Columbus was bound over to the Athens County grand jury on concealed weapon charges after a Nelsonville incident. He faced multiple counts from Mayor Hoffman's court including leaving the scene of an accident and reckless operation, with additional driving while intoxicated and a gun incident at a service station. Browning, an airman first class stationed at Lockbourne AFB, was jailed for bond and fines adjustments.
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Nelsonville
Delbert B. Browning
Columbus
William Hoffman
Athens County
Hoffman
Browning
Wade
Ing
Buechtel Hill
Jack Lewis
US Air Force
Lockbourne Afb
Births at Mount St Mary Hospital list numerous families
Mount St Mary Hospital notes announce births including Mr and Mrs Edwin Page Athens a daughter and many others. Names cover families from Athens Glouster Nelsonville New Lexington Logan Chauncey Nelsonville and Corning with several mothers and newborns listed and a transfer to University Hospital Columbus.
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Edwin Page
Athens
Daryle Turner
Corning
Leland Goss
Logan
William Hartley
Glouster
John M. McAteer
Nelsonville
Minnie Williamson
New Straitsville
Andrew Guy
Millfield
Bessie Shipley
New Lexington
Ethel Kern
Elizabeth Clark
Gloria Hanning
George McLaughlin
Sandra Mick
Crooksville
Marian Hankison
Wellston
Garnet Kittle
Elizabeth Frazee
Hamden
Evelyn Pugh
Garnet Spires
Brenda Spencer
Thomas Bland
Clarence Matheny
Barney Jacobs, Jr
Constance Hannan
Chancie M. Stewart
Macy Haught
New Marshfield
Viola Corby
Irene McKibben
Chauncey
Anna Adams
Paul Donaldson
Allison Bowers
Edna Shiplett
Shawnee
Driver Fined After Minor Collision at City Signal
Gary L Ballinger, 20, Logan Route 2, was fined 10 dollars plus costs after a hearing before Mayor Delmar Freeman for a traffic violation tied to a minor collision with another vehicle at a traffic signal. Police cited Ballinger June 9. Larry E Chesser begins recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
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Logan
Gary L. Ballinger
Delmar Freeman
Ballinger
Glouster
Larry E Chesser
Lula M. Chesser
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Four Treated After Weekend Hospital Visit
Four persons received emergency treatment at Hocking Valley Hospital over the weekend. Hickory Oliver, 16, was treated at 6 10 pm Saturday for friction burns after falling from a hay wagon at the Wayne Timberlake farm. David Cox, 21, of Navy Hospital Philadelphia was injured in a bicycle accident Saturday with a lacerated right knee. James McGaw, 20, of 153 W Second St. required an X ray for an injured left ankle after falling from a band stand Sunday morning. Susan McLain, 2, of Walhen ding Route 1, was advised to see the family physician after burns to her left hand.
Farm Bureau Youth Council Sets 8 PM Meeting at Park
Logan Farm Bureau Youth Council will meet at 8 tonight at Rachelmacher Park. The group notes a change of venue and lists the refreshment committee as Ann Sater Heskel Wagoner and Sam Bailey. The program committee includes Merle Beery Diane Armstrong and Jean Britton.
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Logan
July Picnic Planned by Church Classes
Mrs Harley Kittle hosted the Loyal Daughters and Berean Class of the Church of Christ at Braun St. The meeting included prayers, devotions on Love from Corinthians, a reading On Vacation, contests, and prizes. The next gathering is planned for July in Trimble Township Memorial Park with a covered dish.
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Glouster
Harley Kittle
Loyal Daughters
Church of Christ
Braun St
Francis McAllister
Jesus
Mary Ginnan
Evelyn Vernon
Bereans
William Christman Jr
C. E. Williams
N. R. Maxwell
MedAlilister
Williams
Maxwell
Christman
Ginnan
Vernon
Dorothy Saulters
Ross Hogue
Ovid Eberts
Alex Davie
H. H. Zimmer
Frank Meurer
Wahneta Handa
Trimble Township Memorial Park
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes
A list from Hocking Valley Hospital reports births and admissions. New arrivals include Rexford Myers and wife with a son in Rockbridge, and Jack West and wife with a son in Logan Route 1. Admissions include Bonard Bernard and Margaret McDermitt among others in Logan and nearby areas.
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Rexford Myers
Rockbridge
Jack West
Logan
Bonard Bernard
New Straitsville
Margaret McDermitt
Grace Martin
Jack Griffin
Deborah Inboden
Fred Gustin
Christopher Crothers
Haydenville
Clarence Brooks
Donald Radcliff
McArthur
Jay McDaniel Jr
Nelsonville Mayor launches city cleanup campaign
Mayor William Hoffman announced a weed and overgrowth abatement drive to improve fire and traffic safety. He urged property owners to cooperate as inspectors begin June 28 and, if needed, city ordinances will allow action with costs billed to owners. A special city council session at 7 p.m. Monday will vote on street repair legislation and other matters.
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Nelsonville
William Hoffman
Hoffman
Safety Service
County plans school for mentally retarded children
Hocking Mental Health Association announces plans to open a county school for mentally retarded children. A July fund drive aims to raise 6000 dollars for the first year, with possible state aid of 250 dollars per pupil later if state-approved. September opening is targeted. a full-time teacher will be hired and local groups have begun contributing.
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Logan
Hocking Mental Health Association
Dean Edwards
Ohio
Hocking County
Martin Sharrett
The
County Mental Health Association
Warren Barber
Fred Good
Blume Accepted Into Denver College Scholars Program
Logan Tom Blume son of Dr and Mrs Frederick W Blume of N Market St has been accepted into the scholars program at the University of Denver College of Arts and Sciences. The program targets able students with opportunities for independent study and seminars. Selections rely on board scores high school records class rank and recommendations.
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Logan
Tom Blume
Frederick W. Blume
N. Market St
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Denver
Pair Cited By Patrol After Crash
State Highway Patrol cited Gary Chesser, 26, Nelsonville Route 2, for passing without blowing his horn and Emmett Stevens, 72, New Plymouth Route 1, for improper turning after a two car crash on Route 328 eight and a half miles south of Route 33. Both were southbound when Stevens began a left turn. the two will appear in Hocking County Court.
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Logan
State Highway Patrol
Gary Chesser
Nelsonville
Emmett Stevens
New Plymouth
Hocking
Chesser
Stevens
Circus Set At Glouster
Glouster police and fire departments sponsor a three ring circus at the field across from Trace's Dairy Bar. The Hixie and Bardex Brothers perform in afternoon and evening shows with fifty percent of advance ticket sales donated to a police and firemen's Christmas candy fund. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 50 cents for children under 12. Contact any officer for advance tickets.
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Glouster
Glouster Police and Fire Departments
Trace
Hixie and Bardex Brothers
Port Clinton Men Enter Guilty Plea And Bond Forfeiture
Larry W. Glasco of Port Clinton pleaded guilty in Mayor Hoffman's court to drinking alcohol from an open container in a public place. He was fined 10 dollars and costs. Max Figgins forfeited a 20 dollar bond after being cited for intoxication.
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Nelsonville
Larry W. Glasco
Third St
Port Clinton
Hoffman
Max Figgins
Poplar St
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Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co
Mr. Jackson
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Jurgensmier
Johns
Bible School
Glouster Meetings
Hocking Valley
Messenger Newsphoto
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Susan McLain
Walhending Route 1
Barney McLain
Farm Bureau Youth Council
Vmayor
Mental Health Group
Plans County School
U. of Denver
Lawhead Press
Lawhead
TE Lawhead Press
East State ST
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