Nelsonville Library Moves 18548 Volumes in May 1960
May figures show Nelsonville Public Library and branches in Athens Chauncey and Glouster circulating 18548 volumes. Bookmobile accounted for 4527, with 14120 volumes handled in May 1959. Trustees govern with seven members, term seven years, led by D R Johnson president and H N Raden vice president.
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Nelsonville Library
Nelsonville
Athens County
D. R. Johnson
H. N. Raden
Roy Morris
James Shumaker
L. C. Gray
Hazel Mellinger
Charles Tanguy
J. K. Kinneer
K. W. Bodyer
Miriam McKee
Henry Stephenson
Mollie McCombs
Otto Iles Jr
Donald Smith
Three Players Hospitalized After Baseball Mishaps
In Point Pleasant Pleasant Park three accidents left Leroy Shamblin 23 of Poca West Virginia and Patrick Hill 17 of Bancroft West Virginia unconscious after a collision. They were admitted to Pleas ant Valley Hospital in satisfactory condition. Later Thomas Ury 18 of Meadowbrook Drive Point Pleasant fainted during play and was admitted for observation at Pleasant Valley Hospital.
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Point Pleasant
Harmon Park
Leroy Shamblin
Poca
W. Va
Patrick Hill
Bancroft
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Thomas Ury
Meadowbrook Drive
Glouster Cheerleaders Attend Smith-Wallridge Camp
Donna Sweeney and Mary Stoncel of Glouster High School cheerleaders left Sunday for Syracuse Indiana to attend the Smith-Wallridge Cheerleaders Camp through Friday. The group funded part of the tuition through all eight cheerleaders and will raise the rest at the Fourth of July celebration.
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Glouster
Donna Sweeney
Mary Stoncel
Syracuse
Ind
Smith-Wallridge
Potluck Planned by Nelsonville Eudora Chapter
Nelsonville Eudora Chapter 72 Order of Eastern Star schedules a 6 p.m. Tuesday potluck dinner with meat provided by the order and members asked to bring a covered dish. A regular business meeting follows the meal.
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Nelsonville
Eudora
Order of Eastern Star
Circle One to Meet Nelsonville
Circle One of the First Presbyterian Church will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the home of Mrs John M Hartley on West Washington Street.
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Nelsonville
Watts - Evans
First Presbyterian Church
John M. Hartley
W. Washington St
Mrs Jennice Dies At 64 In Glouster Ohio
Mrs. Mary Jennice 64 of Glouster Route 1 died Monday in Columbus while living with her daughters during illness. She was born in Glouster to Peter and Nicoletta Domenico and was a former school teacher. Survived by three daughters Irene Margaret and Mrs. William Bresnen all of Columbus, two sons Albert and Charles of Glouster, six grandchildren, two sisters Martha Covella and Christine Hamilton. Funeral Wednesday 9 am at Holy Cross Church with Fr. Anthony Nickle. burial Queen of Heaven Cemetery Trimble. Rosary Tuesday 7 pm at Norbert W Johnston funeral home.
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Glouster
Mary Jennice
Columbus
Peter and
Nicoletta Domenico
Irene Jennice
Margaret Jennice
William Bresnen
Albert
Charles
Martha Covella
Christine Hamilton
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Anthony Nickle
Queen of Heaven
Trimble
Norbert W. Johnston
Driver Is Fined and Given Jail Sentence
Patrick C. Crossan of Columbus pleaded guilty to driving without an operator's license and was fined 10 dollars with costs. He was found guilty of driving while intoxicated, fined 100 dollars with costs, and sentenced to three days in jail.
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Nelsonville
Patrick C. Crossan
N. High St
Columbus
Earl Hilleary
Crossan
Committees to Meet Glouster for July Fourth Homecoming
The Glouster Community Development Corp. will hold its final meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the mayor's office to wrap preparations for the July Fourth Homecoming. Mayor Thomas Williams Jr. chairs the group and urged all chairmen and members to attend.
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Glouster
Glouster Community Development Corp
Thomas Williams Jr
Glouster Weekend Visitors Include Metzner Family
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Metzner and children from Livonia Michigan stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Alex Brunton Walnut Hill over the weekend. Others visiting at the Brunton home were Mrs Jean Williams Vincennes Indiana and Mrs Hannah Johnson Derthic Ohio.
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Glouster
Walter Metzner
David
Judith Marie
Tommy
Livonia
Mich
Alex Brunton
Walnut Hill
Brunton
Jean Williams
Vincennes
Ind
Hannah Johnson
Derthic
Ohio
Three Jackson Sisters Hurt In Route 75 Crash
Three Jackson sisters were injured Sunday afternoon in a two car crash on Route 75 three miles south of Logan. Rebecca six Janet eight and Linda twelve Addis suffered minor injuries while Herman Addis thirty five and Eugene Estep fifty one were involved. Estep was cited for failing to yield the right of way as his eastbound car struck the Addis vehicle and pushed it into a ditch.
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Jackson
Logan
Route 75
Here
Rebecca
Janet Addis
Linda Addis
Herman Addis
Eugene Estep
State Highway Patrol
Estep
Addis
Hocking County
Mrs Fisk Hosts GEG Club Meeting in Nelsonville
Mrs June Fisk hosted the GEG Club at 842 Poplar Street for a Thursday meeting led by president Mrs Norma O Neil. Shirley Shafer won the contest traveling prize and the next gathering will be a picnic at a local park. Refreshments were served to several members including Mrs Jean Smith Maxine Maccombs and others.
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Nelsonville
June Fisk
Poplar St
GEG Club
Norma O'Neil
Shirley Shafer
Jean Smith
Maxine Maccombs
Norma O’nail
Juanita Sloan
Norma Dickerson
River Traffic Dams and Lock Status on Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
Dispatch records show dam status with rollers on the sill Kanawha and movable dams south through Dam VS up. most Ohio River locks report boats and tonnage movements with various up or down readings. Entries include Montgomery Lae at Lock 14 down at 2:05 pm and Marmet up at 7:45 am, among numerous vessel readings across Gallipolis to Bayou La Reine.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Ristog
Hinton
Pomeroy Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Montgomery Brian Lae
Little Edward
Peggy Downey
Stephen Austin
Ben McCool
Nelson VI Broadfoot
Southland
Lock
James Bowie
Lock Ve
National
Lock II Beckford
Lawk
Eastern 99
E' Deanna Bosworth
Waverly
Marmet
Lucy Jane Lucas
Winfield
Inca
Beaver
OVEC
Soam
J. S. Lewis
Lunga Point
Albert F. Holden
Semet
Tasam
Pennsylvania
Oliver C. Shearer
San Pedro
Robert P. Bonnie
Aliquippa
City of Maysville
Valley Voyager
Orleanian
Ant m
Bayou la Reine
Admitted to Holzer Nurse's Aide Burned In Stove Blast
Gallipolis reports Lillian Petrie forty seven of Vinton airlifted to Holzer Hospital with first and second degree burns to face arms and neck after a coal stove exploded at home. Rev Jack Stuttler aided her. listed in good condition. Also admitted were William N Morgan junior thirteen with a fractured right leg from a truck accident near Wilkesville and Robert L Wood twenty eight with a fractured nose from an incident with a power truck cable. both listed in satisfactory condition and released later.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Lillian Petrie
William E. Petrie
Vinton
Robert L. Wood
Ravenswood
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
Wood
Traffic guilty pleas heard in Mayor Hilleary court
In Nelsonville, two traffic cases ended with guilty pleas in Mayor Hilleary's court. Charles Bernard Conrad of Logan was fined 15 dollars and costs for speeding on Canal Street at 50 in a 35 zone. Oliver Junior Bishop of Logan was fined 20 dollars and costs for unsafe operation. Dale Townsend posted a $20 bond after a citation for unsafe operation.
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Nelsonville
Hilleary
Charles Bernard Conrad
N. Culver St
Logan
Canal St
Oliver Junior Bishop
Farrow Ave
Dale Townsend
College Ave
Hospital Patient Glouster Pearl F Conway Admitted
Pearl F. Conway was admitted to Doctor's Hospital in Columbus on Saturday for observation and potential spinal surgery. He is assigned room S.A. 117.
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Glouster
Pearl F. Conway
Doctor’s Hospital
Columbus
S.A
Langsville Families Visit Relatives Across Kansas
Langsville residents Charley Hughes and wife and granddaughter Judy of Columbus called on Mr and Mrs Carol Pierce Sr. Recorsee Ta Mr and Mrs Ralph Knapp and children returned from a week in Kansas. Willard Reeves and sons of Columbus visited Mrs Reeves parents Theodora Kennedy. Homer Pollock and three sons from Hutchinson Kansas visited Dale Wright. Mrs Pollock is daughter of the late Anna Lyle Haines formerly of Langsville.
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Charley Hughes
Judy of
Columbus
Carol Pierce Sr
Ralph Knapp
Kansas
Willard Reeves
Homer Pollock
Hutchinson, Kans
Dale Wright
Pollock
Anna Lyle Haines
Langsville
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Discharges List
Hospital notes record multiple births including a son for Alphonso Ayers and a daughter for Paul Erwin. Several other births listed with addresses in Nelsonville Glouster Murray City New Lexington Corning and Rutland. Numerous discharges noted with patients from Nelsonville Logan and surrounding towns. Blood used. 4 units.
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Alphonso Ayers
Nelsonville
Paul Erwin
New Lexington
Jerry Dew
Corning
Carl Fouts
Glouster
Joseph Christman
James Cheadle
Rutland
Mary Hartley
Claudette Buchanan
Murray City
Charles Kittle
Norma Withem
Stella Myers
Nell Diller
New Lexing
Nelsonville Elks Honor Carlos Ogg and Blanche
Nelsonville Elks Lodge 543 honored Carlos Ogg and his wife Blanche at a Saturday event attended by about 150 Elks and Emblem Club members from Logan and Athens. Gifts were presented, remarks made by Elks officials, and a Blazer group from Logan provided music and entertainment through the night.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Elks Lodge
Carlos Ogg
Blanche
Elks
Emblem Club
Logan
Athens
Ogg
Lodge
Past Exalted Rulers Association
William Howe
Joel Gabriel
Rev Wright Honored at Jacksonville WSCS Meeting
Jacksonville WSCS honors Rev Mrs Wright at a charge reunion with a potluck supper and reception. New president Mrs Marena Shultz presided. dedication of church improvements and burning paid bills noted.
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Jacksonville
WSCS
Marena Shultz
Ernest Shirkey
Wright
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions
Pleasant Valley hospital reports births to Harry Graham of Pomeroy and Larry Boice of Point Pleasant. Admitted patients include Mrs Boice of Point Pleasant, Mrs Bowen of Pomeroy, Leroy Shamblin of Poca, Patrick Hill of Bancroft, Mrs Carter of Wortland, Mrs North of Gallipolis, Mrs Jackson of Gallipolis Ferry, Marjorie Bowen of Point Pleasant, Mrs Ratliff of Vinton, Mrs Lear of Point Pleasant, and Mrs Leach and son of Camp Conley.
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Harry Graham
Pomeroy
Larry Boice
Point Pleasant
Robert Bowen
Leroy Shamblin
Poca
W. Va
Patrick Hill
Bancroft
Clyde Carter
Wortland
Paul North
Gallipolis
Othelda Jackson
Gallipolis Ferry
Marjorie Bowen
Carl Ratliff
Vinton
Ohio
Clifford Lear
Willard Leach
Camp Conley
Drunk Driver Fined and Sentenced in Logan Court
William V. Leggett, 49, of Logan Route 1, arraigned Sunday for driving while intoxicated. After pleading guilty, he was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in the county jail. Police said he drove slowly and weaved on E Front St at 3 am.
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Logan
William V. Leggett
Tenced
Leggett
E. Front St
Airport runway at Barra with cockle shell beach
A Barra Scotland airport sits on a beach that becomes a runway at low tide. Planes land as the sea recedes and leaves a hard surface of cockle shells for aircraft use. The Outer Hebrides site is famed for its unique tidal airstrip.
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Barra
Outer
Hebrides
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Joe Beshara
General Insurance
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Athens Typewriter
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Athens Typewriter Sales and Service
W. Union Ph. LY
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U.S.A
Carpenter
Athens, Ohio
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the Security Bank
Jacqueline Kennedy
Hayato Ikeda
White House
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Keystone Mortgage Corporation
Alex Rubing
Cleveland
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Charles J. Fiddler
Buchtel
Mary Hashman
Murray
Evelyn Eckels
Vesta Chapman
William Buchman, Glouster
Frank McLaughlin
Bishopsville
Mary Waddell
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Michael Whitmore
Annie Williams
Edwin Spencer
Roy Bircher
Charles Warren
Dudley Lowry
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Honor Blanche
Rev. Wright
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey Ins
Agency
Nelsonville, Ohio
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Dill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Nina
U.S. Pas
Knit Brews
Athens Messenger
iSport
Thrifty Store
W. State
Brecee
Insurance Service
O. G. Houck
Don Reed
W. Union St
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