Traffic Violators In Nelsonville Register For Draft
Eleven boys turning eighteen in February have registered for possible military service under the National Draft Act with Athens County Selective Service Board No. 2. Names include Richard Hartley Morrison Wilcox, James Wingo, Forest Webb, William Reed, and Chester Midkiff from Athens and Guysville areas.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Selective Service Board
Richard Pierce Hartley
Athens
Hat Wilcox Morrison
Nelsonwilte Rt
James Gerald Wingo
Athens Rt
Arrests in Nelsonville traffic court fines set
Four traffic violation complaints heard by Mayor Oral Daugherty Tuesday include City Police and State Highway Patrol cases. Kenneth LaFollette pleaded guilty to sidewalk parking and paid fines. James H. Pidcock fined for running a stop sign. Capt. Earl Pierce fined for speeding and improper vehicle operation. Several others named from Nelsonville and surrounding areas were cited. all fines and costs paid.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Oral Daugherty
Kenneth LaFollette
James H. Pidcock
New Marshfield
Earl Pierce
Columbus
Daugherty
Harry Elis
Coolville
Charles Leroy McCune
Stewart Zone
Frank AM. Johnson
Jack Lee Burgess
Buchtel
Jerry Bruce Wagner
Stan” Ronald Otis Hudnall
Frost
Sign
Returns From Visit With Daughter
Mrs. Jack Pritchard has returned from Philadelphia after visiting her daughter Lt. (jg) Helen Pritchard. She was advised her son Captain Jack Pritchard will soon be located in Philadelphia with supervision over 41 Pennsylvania counties. His wife and daughter will remain in Nelsonville until quarters are found in the eastern city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Jack Pritchard
Philadelphia
Helen Pritchard
Navy pair returns home on 15 day furlough
Nelsonville Jack Maurer AMM 2-¢ and Bud Hall S$ d c of the U S Navy stationed at Pensacola Fla arrived home Monday for 15 day furloughs. Jack is with his parents Mr and Mrs John Maurer and Bud is spending his furlough with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Harry Hoskinson.
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Nelsonville
Jack Maurer
Bud Hall
U.S. Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Jack
John Maurer
Bud
Harry Hoskinson
Plan Class Reunion Nelsonville 1936 Alumni Meeting
Members of the Nelsonville class of 1936 are urged to attend an important meeting at the high school tomorrow evening at 7 30 o clock. Plans will be made for a class reunion in connection with the 1946 alumni banquet.
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Nelsonville
Plan Stege Rites at St Patrick's Church
Funeral services for the late Miss Mary Stege, who died Sunday at her home in Buchtel, will be held Thursday morning at 8:30 o'clock at St Patrick's Church in Buchtel, conducted by Rev Father J P Johnson. Burial will be at St Patrick's Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Mary Stege
Buehtel
St. Patrick’s Church
Buchtel
J. P. Johnson
St Patrick's Cemetery
Dorothy Brown Leaves Hospital After Major Surgery
Mrs. Dorothy Brown returned home Saturday by ambulance from Columbus where she had major surgery at Doctor's Hospital. She appreciates gifts of flowers and cards sent by friends during her hospital stay.
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Murray City
Dorothy Brown
Columbus
Doctor's Hospital
Marriage Announced in Columbus March 2
Nelsonville announces the marriage of Louie Warren, Columbus, aged 10, to Joseph Cullison, son of Mrs. Jennie Goody Nelsonville Rt. 2. The couple wed March 2, 1946, at 1966 Hamlet St. Columbus, home of the bride’s father, Rev. George Zimmerman officiated. The bride wore a blue and white check suit with pink and white rose buds. Attendants were bride’s cousin Margaret Warren and brother William Warren. Lunch followed for the wedding party.
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Nelsonville
James Warren
Columbus
Louie
Joseph Cullison
Jennie Goody
Nelsonville Rt. 2
George Zimmerman
Hamlet St. Columbus
Margaret Warren
William Warren
Church Group Meets Monday For Program
Nelsonville The regular meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church was held Monday evening at 7 in the church social rooms. Devotions by Mrs. Ralph Parks, then music and a Africa focused program. Announced World Day of Prayer March 8 at 2 pm. Next meeting April 1 with program on worship service.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Bessie Stephenson
Harry Ball
Parker Sniffen
Ball
Msr
Ralph Parks
Congo
Shelby Barber
Stanley Dew
Henry Lancaster
Moses
Parks
Ruth Call
Africa
Christ
America
North America
Mae Sisson
Edna Shough
Lord
Shepherd
Malvern Wilson
Ray Ashby
Harry Jackson
Society For A Lasting Peace
Church of Christ
Wesley Hawk
Nora Siddle
Stella Betts
Allen Riley
Carbondale Personal News Highlights From Local Visits
Carbondale residents report visits and families touched by military service. Jimmie Hoak arrives from Cleveland to visit his sister at Gibbons Hospital Logan and stay with his mother Dora Tinak. Waller Holland receives an honorable discharge after 40 months service and returns home. Donald Lowry arrives home from Manila after 13 months overseas with his discharge. Glen Prater and family visit his ill mother Cynthia in Fort Wayne. Chauncey Mary Kisor and sons Delmer Billy Lonnie Kisor Roy Norris spend weekend in Marion with Floyd Kisor family.
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Carbondale
Jimmie Hoak
Cleveland
Hazel McClain
Gibbons Hospital
Logan
Dora Tinak
Pir
Waller Holland
Hiram Holland
Donald Lowry
Ali
Burl Lowry
Manila
Meyer
Glen Prater
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cynthia Prater
Marion
Chauncey
Mary Kisor
Delmer
Billy
Lonnie Kisor
Roy Norris
Kisor
Floyd Kisor
Autumn Joy and Dixie Lou Visit Albany Grandparents
Albany social notes list visits by Autumn Joy and Dixie Lou Stanley of Jackson to grandparents Mr and Mrs Dow Sanders. Harold Luckett visiting Dayton parents Nelson and BD Webster with details of other locals visiting relatives and church plans for World Day of Prayer at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches March 8.
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Albany
Autumn Joy
Dixie Lou Stanley
Jackson
Dow Sanders
Harold Luckett
Dayton
Nelson Luckett
BD. J. Webster
Renist
Frank Radclffe
Arthur Cottrill
Cleveland
Radcliffe
Cottrill
Nelsonville Soldier Arrives in Germany to Be Moved to France
Cpl Kenneth Weaver of the Army Air Corps reports from Giebelstadt Germany that he has arrived and will soon be sent to France. He reenlisted for one year after eighteen months of service in the United States. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Weaver of Nelsonville RR.
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Cpl
Kenneth Weaver
Army Air Corps
Giebelstadt
Germany
France
Cpl. Weaver
Leroy Weaver
Nelsonville
Cosmopolitan Club Meeting Postponed to March 22
The Cosmopolitan Club meeting scheduled for Friday night at the home of Mrs. C. D. Shafer has been postponed until Friday, March 22.
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Nelsonville
Cosmopolitan Club
C. D. Shafer
Government hearings to begin on CBS and NBC foreign service drama
New York radio gives open hearings on CBS with Larry Lesueur as moderator featuring federal lawmakers. NBC plans a 27 week dramatized foreign service series based on declassified files with State Department cooperation. Schedule includes NBC and CBS prime time listings and other network programs.
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New York
NBC
CBS
Larry Lesueur
Congress
Tales of the Foreign Service
State Department
Washington
Shafer Family Hosts Chauncey Weekend Dinner
Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer entertained Chauncey visitors Chauncey resident Clifford Shafer and daughter Martha Sue from Columbus. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Andriew Simpkins with children Donald Rita and Johnnie Athens Alyn and Lois Ann Shafer George Wilson and Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer from Columbus Louis Ann Shafer George Wilson Chauncey and Columbus families gathered at Ellis Ave home.
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Chauncey
Clifford Shafer
Martha Sue
Columbus
Carl Shafer
Ellis Ave
Reedsville Military News Highlights Local Veterans
August E Kibbie returned to Reedsville after 31 months in the Marine Corps with Pacific service including Guam Saipan Guadalcanal New Caledonia New Hebrides Russell and Marshall Islands He docked in Seattle February 3 Sst Arthur Davis is released from the Army and at home Pvt Robert Barton traveled to Camp Robinson after a 90 day furlough and reenlisted Per William L Childers reenlisted after overseas service in Europe and married Mary Lou Anders of Philo at home Pvt Robert Vineyard visited from Camp Lee Va Millard Wilson and family stayed with Mrs Virginia Cowdery A B Bingham of Middleport visited Mrs Cowdery Miss Margaret Weber returned to Chester after visiting D C Riebel and family Mrs Virginia Smith visited Nelsonville Miss Gladys Pickens and Miss Jean Maddox attended a wedding at Stoutsville Miss Fay Pickens and former Athens classmates held a reunion Lt Ridenour remained through Sunday
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Reedsville
Pfe
E. Kibbie
Marine Corp
Pacific
San Diego
Calif
Kibble
Guam
Saipan
Guadalcanal
New Caledonia
New Hebrides
Russell
Marshall Islands
Seattle
Wash
Arthur Davis
Robert Barton
Camp Robinson
Ark
William L. Childers
Europe
Mary Lou Anders
Philo
Robert Vineyard
Camp Lee
Millard Wilson
Rittman
Virginia Cowdery
A. B. Bingham
Middleport
Margaret Weber
Chester
D. C
the Pickens
Kathryn Bailey Baum
Mary Alice Roush
Smithville
Selma
Seigler
Racine
St. Pauline Ridenour
A.N.C
Point Pleasant
Lt. Ridenour
Lannings Week End Visitors in Dayton
Mrs Bertha Lanning and her son Hubert of The Plains spent the week end in Dayton as guests of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wilbur Slaughter and daughter Linda Lou. They also visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Ward and other local families. On Monday they were guests of Mr and Mrs Marshall Ward near Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Bertha Lanning
Hubert
Plains
Dayton
Wilbur Slaughter
Linda Lou
Clarence Ward
Edward Covert
Stanley Delong
Lanning
Marshall Ward
Masons Set Regular and Special Meetings This Week
Haybrow Council No 119 R and S M will meet at the Masonic Temple Thursday evening. Philadorian Lodge F and AM will hold a special Friday evening meeting to confer the master mason degree on a class of candidates.
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Nelsonville
Haybrow Council
R.&s.m
Masonic Temple
Philadorian Lodge
F.&a.m
Pyt Delmer Kisor Returns From War to Civilian Life
Chauncey resident Delmer E Risor returns to civilian life after four years in the U S Army two in Europe. He arrived Feb 21 aboard the George Washington which formery served as a German captured liner. He earned the American Theater Service Medal two Bronze Stars and the World War II Victory Medal. His twin Elmer Kisor has also served overseas and recently took a three month furlough before re enlistment for Fort Meade Md with possible deployment to Germany. The brothers lost father Ernest Kisor 23 years ago.
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Chauncey
Pyt Delmer E. Risor
Mary Kisor
Indiantown Gap
U. S. Army
New York
George Washington
America
United States
Germany
Deimer Kiser
Elmer Kisor
Fort Meade
Delmer
Ernest Kisor
Zelma Sams Birthday Surprise Guest At Millfield Party
Mrs Zelma Sams was surprised with a birthday party at her Millfield home on Sunday organized by husband Harold and four daughters. A two course chicken dinner was served at noon followed by ice cream cake in the evening. Attending were Mrs Verne Hill the guests mother, Mrs Addie McDonald and Ted Beal of Jacksonville, Mrs Doris Theisen and son Ty of Athens, Mrs Gerwi de Brown, and Mr and Mrs Harold Sams with daughters Barbara Carol Emily and Jane Sams.
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Chauncey
Zelma Sams
Millfield
Harold
Verne Hill
Addie McDonald
Ted Beal
Jacksonville
Doris Theisen
Athens
Gerwide Brown
Harold Sams
Barbara
Carol
Emily
Jane Sams
Smart Funeral To Be Held on Friday
Chauncey obituary notes William Thomas Smart age 76 resident of 52 years died Tuesday night May Ave. Survived by son John and daughter Ollie and four other daughters, a brother, eight grandchildren. Funeral at 2 pm Friday Church of Christ with Rev. Gilbert Courtney. Burial Green Lawn cemetery. Body at Stout funeral home.
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Chauncey
William Thomas Smart
May Ave
Smart
Hocking County
John
Ollie
Jessie Radford
Athens
Florence Howard
Millfield
Isabelle Schrappe
Edytha Locke
Columbus
Daniel Smart
Anna
Freda Schrappe
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Green Lawn Cemetery
Stout Funeral Home
Mrs Hammond Receives Purple Heart From Son
Chauncey reveals Cynthia Hammond of Chauncey received the Purple Heart from her son Pfe Ernest Lanning who is in a Navy Hospital at Mare Island California. A letter says he expects a 38 day leave starting March 11. He had his third skin grafts for burns on his back and left leg and lost his right leg on May 20 last year with the Sixth Marine Division at Okinawa. He is the son of the late Clyde Lanning of New Floodwood.
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Chauncey
Cynthia Hammond
Pfe
Ernest Lanning
Mare Island
California
Sixth Marine Division
Okinawa
Clyde Lanning
New Floodwood
Peterson's Ointment Offers Quick Pile Relief Ad
Painful piles relief in minutes with Peterson's Ointment a cooling soothing formula used by thousands for 40 years. Available at druggists 35 cents a box or 60 cents in tube with applicator. Money back if not delighted. Ad assist.
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J. M. Celez
Elfe Had An Extreme Cease of Psoriasia Cleared Up Almost 28 By Magic.” Br. G W
Calif
J. T. Mich
Athens
Peterson
Ady
Auto Tag Registrar To Extend Evening Hours
Chauncey Mrs Daisy Cline registrar for the sale of auto tags in Chauncey and vicinity will remain open each evening until 10 30 to accommodate those unable to call during the day. The sale of auto and trailer licenses is conducted by Mrs Cline at her home 41 Mill St Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Daisy Cline
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