Nelsonville Red Cross drive opens with 7 captains listed
The annual Red Cross campaign starts in Nelsonville with a March goal of 1250 dollars. Mrs Oralaugherty chairs the drive assisted by Glen D. Thomas Mayor Earl Hilleary and Homer Adams. Principals and a long list of residential district captains will solicit contributions and supplies were distributed to captains Tuesday.
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Nelsonville
Red Cross
Oralaugherty
Glen D. Thomas
Earl Hilleary
Homer Adams
Mabel Haffner
Verna Hand
High
J. K. Kinneer
East
Susan Myers
Central
C. Roy Tomlinson
Belle Lancaster
Edward Sharp
Durward North
Walter Tigner
Albert Inman
John Lloyd Evans
Earl Baker
Arley Fisk
John Hoffman
O. P. Bingman
Freda Newton
Jane Whitlatch
R. W. Ballard
James Shumaker
Howard Plummer
Helen Reynolds
Charles McKee
Flossie Dix
Logan Council Advances Five Task Plan For City
Logan council meets in a two hour session approving plans to buy a 4.38 acre city dump site from Hocking Valley Brick Co for 600 dollars, reduce police work week to 48 hours, lease the swimming pool, partially electrify the water works, and push sanitary sewer extensions in Bell School Addition and nearby areas.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Brick Co
Safety Service
Lewis Price
Logan Police Department
Price
Hubert Lappen
Lappen
City Recreation Commission
Claude Chrisman
Ohio Power Co
Pat Miller
Lancaster
The
Power Company
Russell Young
Miller
Council
Bell ‘Scholl
Ward Chase
School's Out Teachers Visit Nelsonville and Lancaster
Local schools were dismissed for the rest of the week with classes resuming Monday after a shortened spring break. Today teachers travel to Lancaster to visit classrooms in its city school system. Supt. D. W. Codding and board members Mrs. Bessie Ball and Mrs. Joe B. Davis attended sessions in Atlantic City for the national school administrators convention.
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Nelsonville
Lancaster
Lancaster City
D. W. Codding
Bessie Ball
Joe B. Davis
City Board of Education
Atlantic City
League Votes To Affiliate With Ohio Conservation Congress
NELSONVILLE The Fish and Game Conservation League voted to affiliate with the Ohio Conservation Congress at a special meeting in Red Men Hall. Everett Hewlett presided as officers and program committee members reported on district meetings with game management agents and a nearby habitat area. Members will assist in planting trees and fishermen interested in improving local fishing conditions should contact Ed Carter and T A Hickman. Several new members were accepted. Interested parties may contact Everett Hewlett Grover Lewis Dick Smith Warren Robinette Basil Mounre Nate Matheny or Wilbur D Mender for membership.
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Nelsonville
Fish and Game Conservation League
Ohio Conservation Congress
Red Men’s Hall
Everett Hewlett
Fish and Game
League
Ed Carter
T. A. Hickman
Grover Lewis
Dick Smith
Warren Robinette
Basil Mounre
Nate Matheny
Wilbur D. Mender
Certa-Vin Claims Huge Local Sales Rise
The advertisement proclaims that Certa-Vin is the best selling medicine in Athens and Nelsonville, praised for reducing gas and bloat. It features testimonials of waist reduction, improved breathing, sleep, and energy, noting the product contains over 100 ingredients and is available at local pharmacies.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Papeesibie
Athens Pharmacy
Betts
Carbon Hill Schools Reclose Over Flu Surge
Carbon Hill School again closes due to high flu incidence with 72 students absent on Monday. Dr. H G Southard cites ongoing survey of county schools as Union Furnace High and Ilesboro Elementary also pause. Union Furnace basketball players cleared to compete in Athens tournament tonight.
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Logan
Carbon Hill
Gibisonville
Ilesboro
H. G. Southard
Union Furnace
Hocking County
Athens
Nelsonville Social Notes In February Garden Club Meeting
Twenty three members of the Nelsonville Community Garden Club met at the home of Mrs L E Butts for a six oclock dinner and program. Mrs Oral Daugherty spoke on Red Cross needs and home service while a gift was approved. Mrs William Siddle reviewed flower arrangement concepts and Mrs W W Warren recalled a trip to Mexico City with notes on its floating gardens and crowded churches. Sunday family dinner honored Mrs J L Harbarger of Logan with multiple relatives present. St Pauls Episcopal Church in Logan will hold a potluck supper and social hour at 615 p m Thursday per the pastor.
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Nelsonville
Red Cross
Gray Ladies and Canteen Corps
William Siddle
W. W. Warren
Mexico City
ST. Paul’s
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Dowler Improves After Florida Operation
Nelsonville reports F. E. Dowler, local resident, improved slightly after a hospital operation in Miami Beach Florida. His condition had been critical prior to the improvement news shared with friends Tuesday.
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F. E. Dowler
Nelsonville
Miami Beach
Fla
Millfield Church Observes World Day of Prayer
Millfield Church of Christ held World Day of Prayer Friday night with women participants including Mrs. Mabel Shaver Edith McDaniel Ruth Johnson Garnet Blower Gertrude Brown Alice Carr Nelle Russell Olive Brookins Lucile Sanders and Mrs Myrie Wilcox. Girls assisting were Rita Toth Barbara Kidd Barbara Blower Jeanette Shumway Sharma Boudinot and Sandra Sanders.
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Chauncey
Millfield Church of Christ
Mabel Shaver
Edith McDaniel
Ruth Johnson
Garnet Blower
Gertrude Brown
Alice Carr
Nelle Russell
Olive Brookins
Lucile Sanders
Myrie Wilcox
Rita Toth
Barbara Kidd
Barbara Blower
Jeanette Shumway
Sharma Boudinot
Sandra Sanders
Student Works In Academy Laundry At Mount Vernon
Chauncey Woodena Ferrel of Chauncey works as a laundry worker at the Seventh-day Adventist School at Mount Vernon Academy near Mount Vernon. The institution enrolls about 215 students and requires each student to perform some hands on work. Special classes provide practical training.
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Chauncey
Woodena Ferrel
Mount Vernon Academy
Mount Vernon
Twig No 8 presents Fifty Club at church social rooms
Twig No 8 of the Mount St Mary Hospital Guild will repeat its popular Fifty Club in the social rooms of the Presbyterian Church at 8 p.m. on March 8. Tickets are available from Twig members with prompt reservations advised. Esther Verity chairs the project. refreshment committee members are Gertrude Allen Lucille Verity and Flora Lechleidner.
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Nelsonville
Twig No. 8
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Fifty Club
Presbyterian Church
Twig
Esther Verity
Gertrude Allen
Lucille Verity
Flora Lechleidner
Anniversary Celebrated as Masons Meet Tonight
Nelsonville report shows Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias holding a 7 30 p m meeting announced by Secretary C Roy Tomlinson. Last week the Pythian anniversary drew nearly 100 members and guests with a Logan delegation, dancing, and refreshments.
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Nelsonville
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
C. Roy Tomlinson
Logan
Charge Dismissed in Nelsonville Assault Case
Robert Tipton of Nelsonville faced an assault and battery charge that was dismissed after a court hearing before Mayor Earl Hilleary on Tuesday evening. The affidavit was filed by his wife Josephine Tipton and Tipton pled not guilty at arraignment.
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Nelsonville
Robert Tipton
Earl Hilleary
Josephine Tipton
Women’s Council Meeting At Millfield Church of Christ
Chauncey Millfield Church of Christ group meets Friday at 7 30 p m at the church. Program leader is Mrs Nellie Russell. Refreshment committee includes Mrs Frances Wallace Mrs Alice Carr and Mrs Amy Jo Moody.
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Chauncey—Women’s Council of
Millfield Church of Christ
Nellie Russell
Frances Wallace
Alice Carr
Amy Jo Moody
Meeting Postponed for Plains Methodist Class
Illness among members forces the Adult Fellowship Class of The Plains Methodist Church to postpone its Wednesday night meeting at the home of Mrs. Violet Bryan.
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Chauncey
The
Plains Methodist Church
Violet Bryan
License Plates On Sale At Main Street Home
Mrs Arthur Smith deputy registrar announced that automobile and trailer licenses went on sale Wednesday at her home 61 Main St. The notice lists license issuance as available locally with no further details.
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Chauncey
Arthur Smith
Main St
Lindleys Visit Prestons Chauncey
Mr and Mrs William Lindley of Columbus visited Chauncey as guests of Mrs Lindleys brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Clark Preston at 43 Main Street.
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Lindleys
Prestons Chauncey
William Lindley
Columbus
Chauncey
Final Rites Held For Charles Love
Relatives from Chauncey and nearby areas attended the funeral for Charles F. Love 89 who died at his daughter Mrs Andrew McKinney’s Chauncey home The service was attended by Rev and Mrs Andrew McKinney Elaine McKinney Garnet Aten W Strausbaugh H S Sovereign Franklin Love Albany George Adkins and children John James and Rose of Lancaster
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Chauncey
Charles F. Love
Andrew McKinney
Elaine McKinney
Garnet Aten
W. H. Strausbaugh
Redtown
H. S. Sovereign
Nelsonville
Franklin Love
Albany
George Adkins
John, James
Rose
Lancaster
Former Athens Countian Survivors Listed
Survivors of Carl Hull a former Athens countian who died recently in Arizona are listed. They include two sisters Mrs Dessie Geenter Sharpsburg and Mrs Bessie Con ley Nelsonville Route 1 a brother John Hull Pontiac Michigan and three grandchildren. Hull was born in Dowler Ridge between Carbondale and New Marshfield and spent most of his life in Athens County. He moved to Arizona four years ago. Hull was a mine electrician.
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Chauncey
Carl Hull
Athens
Cottage prayer meeting at Morristown Holiness Church
The weekly gathering will be at Mrs Crippen's home in The Plains Friday at 7 30 p m. The Morristown Holiness Church conducts the cottage meeting and invites attendees.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church
Chauncey David Tittle Returns After Visit in Pomeroy
Chauncey David Tittle has returned after a months visit in Pomeroy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ohlinger.
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Chauncey
David Tittle
Pomeroy
Mrs. Ohlinger
Couple Weds in Nelsonville Home Ceremony
Miss Joyce Lay and Mr. Richard E. Lilly united in marriage at a Nelsonville area home ceremony officiated by Rev. Andrew McKinney. Attendants included Miss Delores Troutman and best man Robert Lay with 27 guests present. The bride works at Kemper Thomas in Norwood while the groom serves in the Marines. couple to travel to Cincinnati after the wedding.
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Chauncey
Joyce Lay
Richard E. Lilly
Cincinnti
H. S. Sovereign
Nelsonville
Andrew McKinney
Delores Troutman
Cincinnati
Robert Lay
Kemper Thomas
Norwood
Ohio
Marines
Mrs. Lilly
Severiyn
Miss Troutman
Rehearsal Called Off Nelsonville Choir
There will be no Methodist Junior Choir rehearsal Thursday in Nelsonville indicating a cancellation of the planned session by the church group.
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Nelsonville
Methodist
Peterson's Ointment Relief Ad Sparks Fast Comfort
This vintage advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a fast relief for soreness and itching. It promises cooling soothing effect and 40 years of customer relief with a money back guarantee. Available from druggists in 40 cent jars or 70 cent applicator tubes.
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Peterson
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William Mechem
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Sam Thomas
Ralph Barber
Orpheum Theatre
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Leon Errol
Joe Kirkwood
Majestic Theatre
Cardinal Mindszenty
Nelsonville Social Notes
Louise Pearce
J. L. Harbarger
William Harbarger
Belford Harbarger
Walter Harbarger
Phillip
Austin Harbarger
Joe
Judy
James G. Harbarger
C. L. Deyo
Arthur
Millfield Church
Praince
Sioerstees
Sandler
Boston
Mechems
Charles Love
Quick, Gallaher
Qetwick
St. Patrick's Day
Beau Brummell
James H. Wilson
First National Bank
Nelsonville, Ohio
Vata
Coca-Cola Company
Sparkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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