Fourth of July in Other Years Included Cannon Poles
Nelsonville and Chauncey recalled two cast iron cannons used in 1852 and 1870 political rallies. One blast killed a man in Nelsonville, another cannon was linked to a Whig campaign in Chauncey. Stories recount the cannons on Coccy Hill, injuries, and guards at the Poston House during partisan fervor.
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Hocking
al Ontburst
Chauncey
Coccy Hill
Franklin St
Pierce
King
Scott
Graham
Columbus &I
Elijah Thorpe
Orbiston
W. W. Poston
Planing Mill
Poston
K of P
Marietta
Omas Ewing
Samuel F. Vinton
J. W. Fulton
Charles Cutler
Hocking Canal
Once Enough Mayor Says
Nelsonville mayor Arthur Kennedy personally removed a dead dog on W Canal St after residents failed at City Hall. He says the city may assign the task to a department soon, recalling a past public scavenger office with a $1 dog fee and 50 cent cat fee once held by Hezzy Shivers.
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Nelsonville
W. Canal St
City Hall
Arthur Kennedy
Kennedy
Hezzy” Shivers
Stork Keeps Mount St. Mary Hospital Busy
In Nelsonville six children arrived at Mount St. Mary Hospital on Monday with four girls and two boys. A cab driver noted a second trip to the hospital and remarked it seemed to be raining babies. Births are expected to have birthdays around June 29.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Birth Announcements From Mount St. Mary Hospital
A stream of birth notices lists families welcomed with daughters and sons including Mr and Mrs John Patton Nelsonville Route 1 a daughter, Mr and Mrs Charles Hoops Shawnee Route 1 a daughter, and others in Nelsonville Logan Rockbridge and nearby areas. Several individuals are named among parents and locations with additional entries.
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John Patton
Nelsonville
Charles Hoops
Shawnee
Ted Voigt
Paul Dunn
Logan
Carlos Linton
David Davis
Doctor Ballard Family To Arrive In Nelsonville
Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Ballard and two children are due in Nelsonville next week. Doctor Ballard resumes medical practice after 30 months with the Air Force. They will occupy the Pine Grove Addition residence near Mount St Mary and open offices in the K of P Building on W Washington St.
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Nelsonville
R. L. Ballard
Ballard
Air Force
Pine Grove Addition
Mount St. Mary
Andditlon
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Sisters of St. Francis
Ballards
K. of P
W. Washington St
Fishing Trip Starts Northeast Ohio Family Heads to Canada
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Canter of Trimble Heights and Charles Canter of Wheeling W Va have left for Endohwin Lodge Ontario Canada for a 10 day fishing trip. Sunday guests at Trimble included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rosser and Mr. and Mrs. Luther Burch Jr and two children of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Michael Canter
Trimble Heights
Charles Canter
Wheeling
W. Va
Endohwin Lodge
Ontario
Canada
Canters
Trimble
Arthur Rosser
Luther Burch, Jr
Sth Birthday Celebration for Anita Swaim
Nelsonville party marks Anita Kay Swaim eighth birthday at her parents Haydenville home. Friends and relatives joined the celebration with games and refreshments, including Beverly Campbell Charlene Norris Carla Hopstetter Jimmy Hopstetter Joy Karshner Sharon Clouston Rosemary Clouston Jane Clouston Tommy Grubb Sherry Lee Miller Gary Miller Karen Lee Vollmer Rhea Vollmer Stevie Gierhart Linda Feeback Sharon Morgan Dianne Morgan Linda Sue Swaim. Mrs Alan Miller helped host the event.
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Nelsonville
Anita Kay Swaim
Walter Swaim
Haydenville
Beverly Campbell
Charlene Norris
Carla Hopstetter
Jimmy Hopstetter
Joy Karshner
Sharon Clouston
Rosemary Clouston
Janice Clouston
Tommy Grubb
Sherry Lee Miller
Gary Miller
Karen Lee Vollmer
Assault charge dismissed in Nelsonville court
Nelsonville city court dismissed a charge of assault and battery against John Fellem by Billy Joe Leffler for lack of evidence after arraignment. Helen Cox of Trimble was fined five dollars and costs for operating a vehicle without a license after pleading guilty.
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Nelsonville
John Fellem
Billy Joe Leffler
Arthur Kennedy
Fellem
Helen Cox
Trimble
Kennedy
Glouster Personalities Share Weekend Activities
Glouster residents report picnics at Lake Hope and visits from relatives. Evan Morgan and family from Columbus attend gatherings with local kin while others journey to Columbus and Etna for health and family events.
Ohio University students lead demonstrations at Neiisonville class
Ohio University students performed demonstrations at the Adult Education Class of Neiisonville High School last week. They served party sandwiches and garnishes, showed a variety of attractive fillings, and explained table settings for formal informal tea time and a boy's birthday party. A talk on china and silver followed, with instructions on picnic napkins and redecorating place mats using new stitches with an old machine.
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Ohio University
Neiisonville High School
Past Grands to Meet Glouster Marceline Lodge
The Past Noble Grands Club of Marceline Rebekah Lodge meets Thursday at 7 39 p m at the home of Mrs Beulah Lee.
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Glouster
Marceline Rebekah Lodge
Beulah Lee
Glouster Couple Welcomes Son Jimmy June 26
Mr. and Mrs. James McLain of Glouster Route 2 announce the birth of their son Jimmy on June 26. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roy Halli and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Oliver, all of Glouster.
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Glouster
James McLain
Glouster Route 2
Jimmy
Roy Halli
Earl Oliver
Glouster Firemen and Scouts Plan Joint Emergency Work
Glouster Boy Scout troop and the Volunteer fire department plan to merge emergency equipment and share facilities at the firehouse. They will train together to handle first aid calls and disaster traffic while the scouts expand to include automated respiration apparatus and fundraising drives for the gear.
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Glouster
Fire Department
Glouster Soldier Arrives in Korea
Glouster Pvt. Jerry R. Dew son of Mr and Mrs Richard Dew Glouster Route 1 recently arrived in Korea and assigned to the 25th Infantry Division He completed basic training at Fort Campbell Ky and is a Corning High School graduate
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Glouster
Jerry R. Dew
Richard Dew
Korea
25Th Infantry Division
Dew
Fort Campbell
Corning High School
Trimble Grange Meets With Pot-Luck Supper
GLOUSTER Trimble Grange met in the hall Saturday evening with master James Parrish in charge. Several readings were presented and members spoke informally. A quiz contest followed and a pot-luck supper was served.
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Glouster
Trimble Grange
James Parrish
Birth Announced for Mark Steven Robinson
Patrolman M. M. Robinson and Mrs. Robinson Mona Shepard announce the birth of a son on June 26 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The baby was named Mark Steven. Grandparents are Mrs. Susan Robinson of New Concord and Jasper Shepard of Glouster.
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Glouster
M. M. Robinson
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