Redmen Install Officers Friday at Hall
Kill Eagle Tribe 179 Improved Order of Red Men will install officers for six months Friday at 7 30 p m in their hall eye building Gerald Shivers sachem Gerald Jacobs senior sagamore Howard Hill junior sagamore Bryan Schall prophet Clyde Ray and Gus Pidcock trustees Entertainers announce open house at 9 p m for former and delinquent members Refreshments and lunch will be served There will be entertainment
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Nelsonville
Howard Hill
Junior Sagamore
Bryan Schall
Clyde Ray
Gus Pidcock
Rotary Convention Report From Madison Square Garden
Nelsonville Rotary Club heard an informal report on the international convention at Madison Square Garden New York. George Carr Logan spoke as a Logan Club delegate with Bill Miller present to fulfill attendance. Carr said about 16000 attended the convention with 52 countries represented. President Corwin Cookson announced a Lancaster district conference July 10 and 11 and an inter city meeting at Athens July 18. Cookson will retire as club executive and be succeeded by Harold Koker next week.
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Nelsonville
Madison Square Garden
New York
Rotary Club
George Carr
Logan
Logan Club
Carr
Bill Miller
Corwin Cookson
Cookson
Lancaster
Athens
Harold Koker
Boy Drowns While Swimming in Brilliant Pool
Nelsonville Ohio eight year old John Robert Philabaum son of Arthur and Charlotte Philabaum drowned Wednesday night while swimming in a Brilliant pool. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 pm in Brilliant with burial at Greenlawn. body to be moved to Stout Funeral Home for Saturday service at 2 pm. He is survived by his parents two brothers Noble and Billy grandmother Mrs Anna Lax and uncle Thomas Lax local. He was well known in Nelsonville where he spent summers with his grandmother.
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Nelsonville
John Robert Philabaum
Arthur Philabaum
Charlotte Lax
Brilliant
Ohio
Stout Funeral Home
J. A. Long
Greenlawn
Noble
Billy
Anna Lax
Thomas Lax
Local visits and church plans recount Aug homecoming
Mr and Mrs Ed ward Blake hosted dinner guests Rev and Mrs Walter A Frost and Barbara Sue Belpre. Visitors included Mr and Mrs L A Townsend and Beulah Marshall in Parkersburg.
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Carrie Gainer
John Archer
Naomi
Harry Carleton
Coolville
Clarence Swartz
R. M. Allen
Tuppers Plains
EUB Church
Vanderhoof Baptist Church
Social Visits Spanning Families and Towns in Union Furnace
Mrs. J. C. Powell and Mrs. Harold Powell visited Columbus relatives. the Bennington and Simpson families spent days with local residents. Others include Mrs. Dunn of West Logan, Mrs. Fred Gibson and Mr. Justus of Columbus guests, and cross visits from Elyria Pittsburg Clare and Torch racing events.
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Fred Gibson
Charles Justus
Columbus
Dan Jones
Hall Downhour
Elyria
Frank Weed
Jean Wolfe
Susan
Margaret Johnson
Pittsburgh
Louise Jennings
Harold Powell
John Booth
Corning
Tim Frey
Bob Ackerman
Clare
Mich
J. C. Powell
Torch
Preferred spellings for muskellunge muskie name debate
Webster's dictionary lists muskellunge as the preferred spelling for the fish commonly called muskellunge. The variants mus kallonge and muskallunge are also accepted spellings in usage.
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Webster's Dictionary
Buckingham Palace Contains Two Hundred Nine Rooms
A historical note states Buckingham Palace has two hundred nine rooms. The figure reflects the building's extent as a royal residence.
Nelsonville Concert Group Plans 1949 Membership Drive
Nelsonville Community Concert Association directors met at the Crawford home with a Community Concerts, Inc. representative to discuss a 1949 membership drive. Led by president William Mechem, the group voted to run the October drive and, after it ends, choose at least three concerts for a winter series.
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Nelsonville
William Mechem
Community Garden Club Conducts Meeting in Nelsonville
The Community Garden Club met Monday at 6 P.M. at Mrs. Delbert Patton’s Walnut Street home for its regular dinner and business session. Assisting hostesses were Miss Bertha Nixon Mrs. Leonard Myers and Mrs. C L Stout. A district meeting will be in Nelsonville on Sept 29. The club picnic is set for July 25 at Rachelmacher Park Logan. Roll call featured I a Tree I Have Planted. Mrs Leonard Myers led the program on Best Loved Trees of America and Mrs Art Fisk displayed a flower arrangement.
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Nelsonville
Community Garden Club
Delbert Patton
Walnut St
Bertha Nixon
Leonard Myers
C. L. Stout
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
America
Art Fisk
Model railroad hobbyists span the United States
An estimated 100000 model railroad hobbyists in the United States own and operate extensive layouts. Together their network of track could stretch from New York City to San Antonio, Texas, evidencing the scale of the hobby nationwide.
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United States
Fom
New York City
San Antonio
Tex
Mayor Fines Motorist S100
In Nelsonville Clif ford Bryan of Deanville pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence. Mayor Oral Daugherty fined him 100 dollars plus costs after the arraignment. Police Chief James Cope made the arrest. James Smith of local was found guilty of making menacing threats in an affidavit by Mrs Flossie Weston and Marietta Read, with a 25 dollar fine plus costs. Harold E Pabst of Lower Salem and Charles Harshman of Toledo were cited for unsafe operation with court dates set for July 1 and 5:30 p.m. respectively.
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Nelsonville
Clifford Bryan
Deanville
Oral Daugherty
Costa
James Cope
James Smith
Flossie Weston
Marietta Read
Harold E. Pabst
Lower Salem
Charles Harshman
Toledo
Mayor's Court
Pabst
Portland social notes from the Wells family gathering
Guests from Columbus Pomeroy Racine and Pittsburgh visited Mr and Mrs Earl Wells in Portland. The group included Maggie McDonald Ruth Stanley Norma Kay Sandy and Fern Gaul plus Clara Roush Ella Roush and others. A Portland 4 H Club meeting featured electricity experiments while Eber Carpenter and the Racine quartet performed.
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Portland
Earl Wells
Maggie McDonald
Columbus
Ruth Stanley
Pomeroy
Frank Cornell
Norma Kay
Silversville
Alfred Cornell
Sandy
Wells
Ella Roush
Clara Roush
Pittsburgh
Fern Gaul
Racine
Gene Conner Makes Good As Local Announcer
Nelsonville native Gene Conner is featured in KRIG Odessa Texas June issue as a capable announcer. He serves as master of ceremonies for Merchants Music Mart and handles baseball broadcasts with Cotton Glover. Conner, a World War II veteran, trained as a bombardier and attended radio school in California.
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Nelsonville
KRIG
Odessa
Texas
Gene Conner
Mea
Emma Conner
Saya
Gene
Bingeer
California
Merchants’ Music Mart
Cotton Glover
Cotton
Conner
Army Air Force
Europe
Radio
Johnson Essay Contest Victor Wins National Prize
Nelsonville Oklahoma boy William Johnson 17, Me Alester High School 1949 graduate, won the 1000 first prize in the national essay contest on Why Democracy Works. His essay was chosen best of 51 state contest winners from Elks associations nationwide amid hundreds of thousands of participants. Local Elks in Nelsonville awarded prizes to participants.
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Nelsonville
Oklahoma
William Johnson
Alester High School
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Elka
Legion Nine Defeats Nelsonville in Twilight League
Buchtel toppled the local American Legion squad 13 to 6 at City Playgrounds in a Twilight League game played last evening.
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Nelsonville
City Playgrounds
Buchtel
American Legion
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