Chauncey Fire Destroys Garage and Damages School Field House
A private Chauncey garage was destroyed and the Chauncey Dover High School field house damaged in a morning fire. The blaze at Jacobs Ave. caused $850 to the building and $100 to contents at the residence and about 100 window panes broken at the field house. Loss also includes $550 for sports gear and the destruction of a concession stand roof tied to the Band Boosters Club. Firemen arrived after 4:45 a.m. led by Chief Jack Hamer, focusing on saving the field house as linesmen repaired severed wires in Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Jane Lenigar
Jacobs Ave
Band Boostery Club
Herman Lovsey
Jack Hamer
Driver Cited After Collision Near Route 33
Nelsonville police report two cars collided at the Route 33 east intersection about 10 am. No injuries were reported. Edward Koblitz of Columbus faced a charge of unsafe operation after his car rear-ended a Detroit vehicle driven by Harvey Howard Harris. Harris and Koblitz were involved. both vehicles were towed. Koblitz posted a $20 bond, which was forfeited per court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Toy Oem
Harvey Howard Harris
Detroit
Edward Koblitz
Columbus
James Cope
Detroit Machine
Koblitz
Arthur Kennedy
Organization Meeting Set Glouster Brotherhood
A Glouster area meeting to organize a men's brotherhood will be held at Hollister EUB Church Friday at 8 p.m. Rev. W. E. Grace, pastor, announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Hollister
EUB
W. E. Grace
Nelsonville Church News and Services Schedule
Monthly church notice lists Fort and Short J A Long as minister and Ediths. The schedule shows Sunday services at 9 30 am Sunday School 10 30 morning worship and communion sermon on Using the Same Tune 6 pm Christian Youth Fellowship 7 30 pm sermon Getting Acquainted with God Wednesday 6 pm Chi Rho 7 pm sanctuary choir 7 30 mid week study and devotions Church of Epiphany Episcopal Paul E Hannaford minister in charge third Sunday after Trinity 9 30 am church school 9 30 am morning prayer and sermon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
Fort and Short
J. A. Long
Christian Youth Fellowship
Chi Rho
Church OF Epiphany
Episcopal
Paul E. Hannaford
Mrs N Wolf Dies Friday in Nelsonville Route 2
Mrs Nancy D Wolf 90 widow of Frank Wolf died at her son Edward Wolf’s home near Connell Nelsonville Route 2 She spent her life in Zion Ridge area Surviving are three sons Edward Ralph Eugene two daughters Edna Frank and Margaret Chadwell one brother Wesley Bethel 34 grandchildren 50 great grandchildren and one great great grand child Funeral arrangements are with Stout funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nancy D. Wolf
Frank Wolf
Edward Wolf
Connett
Margaret Chadwell
Grove City
Wesley Bethel
Logan
The
Stout Funeral Home
Salt's Role in Southeast Ohio Growth and Salt Industry
The history of salt in Southeast Ohio spans two major growth periods beginning with settlement around 1400 and resurging with canal development in the 1840s. Salt licks, state controls around licks, and early wells shaped Jackson County and Hocking Valley towns like Chauncey and Beaumont with brine mining before flooding and competition ended the era by the 1880s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Middle West
Meigs County
Marietta
Jackson County
Jackson
Scioto
State of
Kanawha
Hocking Valley
Combine
Bailey Run
Morristown
Chauncey
Morris Farm
Ebenezer Nye
John Pugsley
Nye
Athens County
Beaumont
Safina
Hocking
Athens
Armitage
Harmony
Nelsonville
Michigan
Lower
27 Attend Chest Clinic In Nelsonville
In Nelsonville the Mount St Mary Chest Clinic drew 27 attendees. Four new tuberculosis cases were found and about 5000 Athens County residents received chest X rays during a April visit by the State Public Health Department mobile unit. Seventy images were unsatisfactory and notices were sent for free re X rays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary
Athens County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
State Public Health Department
Mount St. Mary Chest Clinic
Nelsonville Social Notes Circle Meeting List
Clark Courtney Circle of WSCS First Methodist Church meets at 590 Poplar St. Monday at 7 30 p m for organization. Members listed include Margaret Clark and numerous others such as Mattie Ailes Maude Bryan Ruth Barber Stella Betts Emma Beard Lillian Betts Bessie Ball Lulu Courtney and Eva Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fisher
Bertha Howard
Edith Hanley
C. G. Kreppel
Evelyn Lattimore
Dorothy McAfee
Wilmena Mender
Leta Parks
Anna Riley
Mary Stout
Lucy Shafer
Helen Oakley
Blanche Ogg
Fanny Williams
Ethel Wright
Nora Weiss
Marie Walker
W. W. Warren
Clyde McDaniel
Nelsonville Garden Club Picnic Set for June 22
The Nelsonville Community Garden Club will hold its annual picnic June 22 at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Oakley in Buchtel. Members should bring a covered dish and table service. The committee will provide meat rolls and coffee. Transportation calls to 609 or 511-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Emblem Club Convention Attended by Local Members
Mrs. Mary Steenrod and Mrs. Dorothy Shearer of local circles join Mrs. Lillian Butts of Marietta in Akron for a state Emblem Clubs convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Steenrod
Dorothy Shearer
Lillian Butts
Marietta
Akron
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
Mrs A C Seh and Brandon Wise spent a weekend with Rev E F Braden and wife. Forty seven children attend the Daily Vacation Bible School wrapping up with services Sunday night. Several families from Logan Westerville Mansfield and Nelsonville were noted among visitors and reunions. SFC Jack Mathias furloughs with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hilliard
Westerville
Ralph Mathias
Emma Kate Mathias
Marian Martin
Lorraine Holtzer
Logan
Jim Shaw
Columbus
Bill Blum
South Logan
Bill Helber
Bob Brashares
Mansfield
J. F. Brashares
Hubert Hall
Luther Blum
Mary Hall
Nelsonville
Rex Dupler
Sons
Wakefield
Gladys Dupler
John Blosser
Fay Blosser
Paul Blosser
Kermit Blosser
Kachlemacher Park
Robert Ansel
Mount St. Mary Hospital
SFC
Jack Mathias
Walter Mathias
Skelton to headline Sahara Las Vegas for 32,500 weekly
Hollywood comedian Red Skelton signs for his first nightclub appearance at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas. He will be paid 32500 dollars per week.
Wildes Place in Athens Tells of Civil War General
The 74 W State St house in Athens, once owned by General Thomas F Wildes, a Civil War officer and former editor of The Athens Messenger, is chronicled with his military career in Ohio units and postwar law practice. The piece notes family ties, neighbors, and other notable residents connected to the home.
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H. Harris
State St
Athens
Wildes
Ohio
Washington, Noble
Monroe
Meigs
Gallia
Thomas F. Wildes
Canada
The
Messenger
116Th Ohio Infantry
General Wildes
Akron
Ireland
Portage County
Thomas
Wittenberg College
Wooster
Athens Messenger
West Virginia
Western Virginia
Cedar Creek
Battle of
Piedmont
186Th
Ohio Infantry
Tennessee
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes
List of patients and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital includes Mr and Mrs Robert Sheskey Nelsonville a daughter admitted patients Eugene Tagli Carbondale Andrew L Loudner Deanville De Lee Rutherford Carbon ill Phillip Evans Nelsonville William Wicks Monday Mrs Gilbert Pargeon Shawnee Route 1 Miss Phyliss Chalfant Coolville Jim Phillips Albany Stanley Fydroski Glouster Delbert Canter Murray City Gertrude Short Murray ity Mrs Pear Lent Nelsonville disDismissed Miss Flo Hoskins Nelsonville Homer Trimmer Buckeye Lake Gary Jenkinson Logan Mary Eunice Thompson Murray City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Tagli
Carbondale
Andrew L. Loudner
Deanville
de Lee Rutherford
Carbon Ill
Phillip Evans
Nelsonville
William Wicks
Gilbert Pargeon
Phyliss Chalfant
Coolville
Jim Phillips
Albany
Stanley Fydroski
Glouster
Delbert Canter
Murray City
Gertrude Short
Murray Ity
Pear Lent
Flo Hoskins
Homer Trimmer
Buckeye Lake
Gary Jenkinson
Logan
Mary Eunice Thompson
Nelsonville Man Fined for intoxication plea
Carl Lanning of Nelsonville pleaded guilty on arraignment before Mayor Arthur Kennedy last night. He was fined $50 plus costs and committed to Athens County Jail pending settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Carl Lanning
Arthur Kennedy
Athens County
Brannon Birth Report and Local Visitor Notes at Joppa
Mr and Mrs Bernard Brannon announce the birth of a son at a Parkersburg hospital with Mr Brannon on leave from the armed forces. A stream of visits includes Mr and Mrs Robert Dodderer and children to Ira Sanders, and multiple gatherings at the Gartons Coolville and Letart Falls areas. Bible School runs at Joppa Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Violet
Calaway Ridge
Ernest Griffin
Everett Conolly
Letart Falls
Thurston Clark
Jersey
Ohio
Lewis Clark
E. Garton
Goldie Buchanan
Coolville
Joppa Methodist Church
Miss Mina Carson dies at 63 in Point Pleasant
Miss Mina Susan Carson 63 died Thursday afternoon in Huntington. Born December 8 1889 at Letart she lived in Mason County before 1914 and in Nebraska until 1936. She worked as assistant postmistress at Santer Nebraska and later returned to Point Pleasant to live with sister Mrs Walter Crooks for 17 years. She was a Greer EUB Church and Daughters of America member. Survived by multiple siblings in Point Pleasant Nebraska Ohio West Virginia. Funeral arrangements pending at Franklin funeral home.
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Point Pleasant
Mina Susan Carson
Huntington
Carson
Letart
Benjamin R
Rebecca Smith Carson
Mason County
Greer
Nebraska
Santer
Neb
Walter Crooks
Mt. Vernon Ave
Greer Eub Church
The
Daughters of America
J. O. McDermitt
Ethel Stern
Carl E
C. N. Carson
C. Mae Moody
Earl Carson
Bucyrus
Ohio
J. W. Eckard
Columbus
Robert Chapman
Smithers
W. Va
Franklin Funeral
Election of church board officers after Sunday service
Community notices report an election of church board officers to follow Sunday service. The page lists numerous local residents visiting or visiting relatives including Sayres Antle Kasler and Sayre families in various towns and cities. It notes hospital and vacation visits and social guests among families in Concord and nearby areas.
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Concord
Church Board
Danville and Around Town Briefs
Will Barrett visits relatives in Marion. James Glassburn, sister Mrs. Margaret Cardillo and daughter return from Columbus Toledo and Detroit. Funeral Wednesday for Mrs. Lizzie Hoffman Russell in Vinton. John Dyke of NATC Johns ville Pa visits with parents. Earl Price family of Smithfield weekends with his mother. Charles Matheny is patient at Holzer Hospital. Calvin Spires visit Mrs. Paul Jeffers at Holzer. Mrs. Mabel Meachem and daughter Sandra Lee, and Carol Barber of Springfield visit relatives. Rev W V Gilkerson visits Charles Matheney at Holzer Hospital. Sam Dyke takes daughter Ruth Hewitt to Holzer Hospital for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Will Barrett
Marion
James Glassburn
Margaret Cardillo
Columbus
Toledo
Detroit
Lizzie Hoffman Russell
Vinton
John Dyke
NATC
Johnsville
Sam Dyke
Earl Price
Smithfield
Will Price
Charles Matheny
Holzer Hospital
Calvin Spires
Paul Jeffers
Mabel Meachem
Sandra Lee
Carol Barber
Springfield
W. V
Gilkerson
Charles Matheney
Ruth Hewitt
Founders Day Planned at local EUB Church
Corning residents schedule three sessions for Founders Day at the EUB Church with a basket dinner at noon. Rev. George Eley, formerly of West Jefferson, assigned to the local Methodist Church. Pastor Rev. Earl Wilson to pursue studies. Mrs. Hannah Rodgers visiting Columbus. Mrs. Gerald Koster ill at her mother’s home.
Trial date set in Crestline stabbing case
Mrs. Gladys Hoff man, 45, Crestline, faces trial in Common Pleas Court on July 7 for the fatal stabbing of her husband. The case proceeds after arraignment as details emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus
Gladys Hoffman
Crestline
Common Pleas Court
Rutland Social Notes
Rutland social notes record visits and hospitality among local families and friends. Guests include Betty and Bob Strickfadden in West Palm Beach visitors, Betty Phillips and son from Middleport, and families of Buck, Pope, Earlwine, and Smith. Volunteers plan a July 4th celebration at New Rutland Park. various painting and home projects are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Betty
Bob Strickfadden
Pat
Mike
West Palm Beach
Fla
Strickfadden
Clarence Chase
Judy
Betty Phillips
Middleport
William Buck
Nancy
Hal Pope
Franklyn
Elizabethtown
Janie
Martha Elmore
Popes
Harvey Earlwine
Joetta Kay
Harry Earlwine
Dexter
Ray Nicholson
Floyd Howell
Point Pleasant
H. L. Earlwine
Bert Campbell
Jacksonville Woman Dies at 71 in Jacksonville
Mrs. Lillie Chappelear Deal, 71, died here Thursday night. Survived by her husband William Deal and two daughters Mrs. Madge Harry and Mrs. Marena Shoultze of Glouster, three sons Alfred Deal Jackson, John W. Deal Detroit, Mich., Dias Deal Canton, Ohio, 16 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services Sunday at Jacksonville Methodist Church. viewing at family residence after Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Lillie Chappelear Deal
William Deal
Madge Harry
Marena Shoultze
Glouster
Alfred Deal
John W. Deal
Detroit
Mich
Dias Deal
Canton
Ohio
Margaret Ebert
Elia Altman
Bridgeport
W. Va
Myrtle Orvil
Clarksburg
D. D. Chappelear
Athens
Charles Chappelear
Columns
Lightning strikes Parson residence causing appliance damage
Edward Parson and wife were shocked as lightning hit their residence near the sink by the refrigerator. L B Terry sold part of his farm to Mr and Mrs Harry Denny who plan to build a home soon. Georgia Gray Janet McGhee Emma Osler and Roy Good visited their homes over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewington
Edward Parson
Ross Baker
Kenny Knox
Marion McGhee
Mrs. McGhee
FCC approves Channel 70 for Bowling Green education TV
The Federal Communications Commission announced addition of Channel 70 to Bowling Green Ohio allocations for educational television use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Field House
Nelsonville Church News
C. H. Harris
Nelsonville Social Notes
Wildes Place
Sheridan
Cincinnati Law School
Judge Brown
W. State St
Athens Journal
Lewis de Steigner
Naval Yards
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Ames Township
Alberta Stedman Eagen
University Terrace
Noss
Kansas City
John Welch
New York City
London
Eagen
California
Robert Sheskey
Joppa
Shoe News
Individu
Miss Carson
Victor Sayres
Elaine
Barbara
Wilbur Antle
University Hospital
June Sayre
Darlene Kasler
Oceanside
Calif
Miss Sayre
Inlaw
Cpl
Orland Sayre
Miss Kasler
Pie
Richard Harris
James Chercony
Rona
Tommie
Adrian Sayre
Eaine
Barbara Sayre
Joe Sones
Jack Sanders
Trimble
Cecil Antle
Hester
Georgia
Jack Antle
Ladona
James Barker
Guysville
Wilbur Everett
Harmon Easler
Daryl
Eldon Kasler
Hester Antle
Elaine Sayre
Ruth Chapman
Stewart Robinette
Billy
John
Joe Antle
Maynard Sayre
Corning
Ruth E. Jansen
Kantner St
Harry Six
Columbus St. Louis Kitchen
John Decker
Glouster R. D
Homer Davis
New Marshfield
Arthur Brooks
Lester Harris
R, D
Estella Tolliver
Ralph McKee
the Plains
Max Valkinberg
Madison
Nelsonville Auto Supply
Columbus Street
Tel
Rutland Social Notes
Tate
Cheshire
Floyd Longstreth
Langsville
Isaac Rupe
Gain Smith
Raymond Smith
Robert Smith
Hysellmn
Maxine Siders
Kentucky
James Haley
H. S. Phillips
Betty Siders
Nye Chevrolet
Fayette Street
Groucho Marx
William Bendix
Marie Wilson
Yukon
Daeca
Geronimo
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