Nelsonville Board Advances Sale of Central School Property
The Nelsonville Board of Education voted to deed three school lots to the city for 1 each and set a revenue split of 3 4 to the board and 1 4 to the city if the city resells the land before full investment is recouped. The move accompanies a plan to merge districts may be discussed with York township and a state closure trend. Harold Howell authorized to seed and landscape the new elementary site for up to 2000.
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Nelsonville
Sam Hicks
Ohio University School Survey
York Township
State Department of
Hicks
County Board
Harold Howell
Athens
Burns Navy Veteran Dies Suddenly in Athens
Franklin E. Burns 35 of Trimble Route 1 died Monday night in Athens after illness while cutting timber near Carbondale. A WWII Navy veteran, he had been treated at Sheltering Arms and Athens State Hospital. Survived by parents Daniel and Carrie Burns and brother Walter of Logan. Wiley funeral home handling arrangements.
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Glouster
Franklin E. Burns
Trimble
Athens
Carbondale
Burns
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens State Hospital
Mr. Burns
Daniel and
Carrie Brooks Burns
Walter
Logan
Wiley Funeral Home
Mount St. Mary Hospital admits and discharges list
Admission list includes Albert L. Campbell Nelsonville Ada Smathers Glouster Ken L Locke Glouster Route Ronald L Evans Logan Route Paula Midkiff Nelson Cecil R Smith Athens Route Ethelean Strole Athens Route 2 Ollie M Hillyer Chauncey Grace Nichols Nelson Mary Korinebriel Dean Steve Lechner Chilliothe Sylvester Woodard Nelson Marian Richardson Athens Route. Discharges include Kenneth Giffin Corning and daughter William Carter Nelsonville and son Harold Tennihill Nelson Floyd Pottet Malta Route 1 and daughter Lena Tippie Jackson Jo Ellen McConnell Nelsonville Route 1 Ken Locke Glouster Route 3 Jodrey Hickman Nelsonville Baby Boy Reims Athens transferred to Children's Hospital Columbus Mrs Clifford Reims Athens.
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Ethelean Strole
Athens
Ollie M. Hillyer
Chauncey
Grace Nichols
Nelsonville
Mary Korinebriel
Deanville
Steve Lechner
Chillicothe
Sylvester Woodard
Marian Richardson
Kenneth Giffin
Corning
William Carter
Harold Tennihill
Floyd Pottet
Malta
Lena Tippie
Jacksonville
Jo Ellen McConnell
Ken Locke
Glouster
Jodrey Hickman
Ronald L. Evans
Logan
Paula Midkiff
Reims
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Clifford Reims
Brennans Visiting Nelsonville Relatives
Lt. Col. and Mrs. Robert E. Brennan and three children from Springfield Virginia visit Mrs. Brennan's parents Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Davis and sister Mrs. Paulette Marcum in Nelsonville. Brennan is with the Army Engineers at Fort Belvoir Virginia. They plan to stay all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Robert E. Brennan
Springfield
Brennan
Hoyt Davis
Paulette Marcum
Jeanette Davis
Army Engineers
Fort Belvoir
Meeting at Doanville Chapel
In Nelsonville area a meeting is called for all Sunday school pupils and children of the community to learn chapel rules. The program will be led by Mrs. Verna Hickman at the new Doanville chapel on Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Doanville
Verna Hickman
Practice Slated for Nelsonville Children's Day
Practice for children's day services at the Christian Church will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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Nelsonville
The
Christian Church
Hostess Tips for Overnight Guests
Keep disposable plastic toothbrushes on hand for unexpected visitors and offer fresh unopened dentifrices for guests use. This thoughtful setup ensures comfort and hygiene during stays.
Burchfield Rites Set Wednesday
Nelsonville resident Earl G. Burchfield 63 died at Higgins Lake Michigan. He served in World War I and is survived by a wife Mary and 18 descendants including five children. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Warren Funeral Home with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Earl G. Burchfield
Higgins Lake
Mich
Mary
Margaret
Juanita
Earl
Michigan
Charles
California
Eileen Palmer
Florence
Harry
Jim
Andrew
Matt Adkins
Mabel Savage
Margaret Matthews
Columbus
Susie Schwartz
Wyandotte
Warren Funeral Home
Green Lawn Cemetery
One-Armed Man Wins Shooting Match
Nelsonville's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 hosted a shotgun shoot Sunday where despite having one arm, Warner Midkiff led with five of 15 targets, earning three hams and two baskets of groceries. Runner-up Paul Maccombs had two wins, with several others named as winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Warner Midkiff
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Midkiff
Paul Maccombs
Jim Wallace
Bill Leffler
Fred Nixon
Darrell Figgins, Jr
Meade Whyte
J. Rose
Russ Childress
Art Green
Circle Two Picnic Planned by Presbyterian Women
Circle Two of the Presbyterian Women's Association will meet at 6 30 p m for a picnic dinner at the farm of Mrs Jessie Shafer. Members should bring their own table service for the potluck meal.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Jessie Shafer
Odenthal En Route To Okinawa From Fort Bragg
Nelsonville Army private Thomas R. Odenthal son of Mr and Mrs James E Odenthal Route 1 Nelsonville is en route to Okinawa after leaving Fort Bragg North Carolina earlier this month with personnel from the 2d Airborne Battle Group 503d Infantry Odenthal a rifleman in Company E entered the Army in June 1959 and trained at Fort Knox Kentucky
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Nelsonville
Pfe
Thomas R. Odenthal
James E. Odenthal
Okinawa
Fort Bragg
N. C
2D Airborne Battle Group
503D Infantry
Odenthal
Army
Fort Knox
Sheri Evans Celebrates Seventh Birthday At Home Party
Nelsonville event honors Sheri Evans as she turns seven with a basement party hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Evans. Movies and games entertained attendees. Prizewinners include Randy Gustin Shirley Traugh and Regina Kline. Guests Gregory Smith and Gary Forbes attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sheri Evans
Harry Evans
Randy Gustin
Shirley Traugh
Regina Kline
Gregory Smith
Gary Forbes
Resident in Rest Home Nelsonville
Sherron McDowell a former city light plant employee now resides at Haven Rest Home 813 Bryden Rd Columbus after the death of his wife and daughter.
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Rest Home
Nelsonville
Sherron McDowell
City Light Plant
Haven Rest Home
Bryden Rd
Columbus
DAR Luncheon in Logan honors Flag Day
Elizabeth Zane Dew chapter of the DAR held a Flag Day luncheon at Brandt's Mecca Room. Mrs. A J Toerner chaired arrangements. Bertha Nixon led the pledge. Mrs. Irv ing Karr Jr spoke as Southeast District Director on blending old and new for gracious living and laws.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Zane Dew
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Brandt
Mecca
Logan
Bertha Nixon
Philip Weller
William Siddle
Miles Shepard
Stanley Houghton
Irving Karr, Jr
Southeast
Pomeroy
Kerwood Martin
Gov. Worthington
Amos Potts
Pfc Chesser In Korea Arrives With 7th Division
Nelsonville Ohio Army Pfc Gary D Chesser son of Mr and Mrs Dale Chesser recently arrived in Korea and is assigned to the 7th Infantry Division He serves as a clerk in the division s 7th Military Intelligence Detachment Chesser entered the Army in July 1959 completed basic training at Fort Benning Georgia and was last stationed at Fort Bliss Texas The 24 year old is a 1954 graduate of Union Furnace High School and a 1959 graduate of Ohio University
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Nelsonville
Gary D. Chesser
Dale Chesser
Korea
7Th Infantry Division
Chesser
7Th Military Intelligence
Army
Fort Benning
Fort Bliss
Tex
Union Furnace
Ohio University
Evans Family Attends Columbus Picnic With State Examiners
Mr and Mrs Harry A Evans and family joined state examiners and their families in Columbus Saturday for the annual picnic hosted by Auditor James A Rhodes.
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Nelsonville
Harry A. Evans
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Christman Services Planned For Thursday in Glouster
Frank Christman 70 of 94 East Main Street Glouster died Tuesday after a long illness. He owned a Nelsonville grocery and traded real estate in the Nelsonville area. Survived by wife Vivian a son Jerry a daughter Mrs Geraldine Graves a stepson Danny Albright two stepdaughters Bonnie Albright and Mrs Evelyn Jenkins four grandchildren and several siblings. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at Glouster Methodist Church Rev John Markley officiating burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the family home after 9 a.m. Wednesday.
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Glouster
Frank Christman
E. Main St
Mr. Christman
Athens County
Nelsonville
Vivian
Jerry
Geraldine Graves
Athens
Danny Albright
Bonnie Albright
Evelyn Jenkins
Matt Christman
Trimble
Anthony Christman
Amesville
Mary Wandling
Elizabeth Warner
Guysville
Joyce Harrison
Harrisonville
Glouster Methodist Church
John Markley
Nelsonville Couple Attends Mine Inspectors Institute Meet
Mrs Isaac Vaughn of Pine Grove and her husband return from Louisville Kentucky after attending the 50th anniversary meeting of the Mine Inspectors Institute of America at the Sheraton Hotel. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs D Stanchina of Columbus and St Clairsville. Stanchina is chief of the Ohio Division of Mines.
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Nelsonville
Isaac Vaughn
Pine Grove
Louisville
Mine Inspectors Institute of America
Sheraton Hotel
Vaughns
D. Stanchina
Columbus
St. Clairsville
Stanchina
Ohio Division of Mines
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Lucille Hoffee
Carol Gallagher
Marinel Weymiller
Nancy Carol Miller
Muskingum College
Gallagher
Elsie Call
James Standall
Don Johnson
Athens County Library Board
F. E. Burns
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Albert L. Campbell
Ada Smathers
Ken L. Locke
Cecil R. Smith
Brennans
Doanville Chapel
Claude Harshman
Zanesville, Q
Zanesville
Tarawa
DAR
A. J. Toerner
Pfc. Chesser
Capital Finance Corporation
Economy Savings & Loan CO
N. Court St
Lynwood
Rambler
U.S
Mobilgas
Christman
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Bob Evans
Hawke
Bob
P. O
Columbus 7
Ohio
Arma
Hi-Boys Shop
By Jantzen
Jantzen
Platt's Shell
Union St
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