Work On Jail Among City Hall Improvements
Nelsonville officials examine possible remodeling of city hall to add improved jail facilities for male and female prisoners. A recent survey found leaks, dirty quarters, and heat issues in the jail, with prisoners sometimes housed in the female area or police HQ during certain sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mender
Nelsonville
Street Department
Raymond Raine
Jaevniles
Nelsonville City Jail
Messenger Newsphoto
Glouster Personal News Notes Arrivals and Visits
Tal ly Munden and Mrs Dora Emrick arrived in Pittsfield Illinois to live with Mrs Emrick s son Bob and family. Tally Munden is at Illinois Community Hospital Pittsfield for an eye infection and will have cataract surgery on the right eye when strong enough. Their address is 308 South Madison Street Pittsfield. Visitors included the Emmett Rankins Glouster Route 1 and many relatives from Grove City Amesville and Dayton. Tommy Hines celebrated his fifth birthday during a visit with Norman Lowery family.
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J. H. Elias
Tally Munden
Dora Emrick
Pittsfield
Emmett Rankin
Lloyd Rankin
Grove City
James LaFollette
Lowell Rankin
Harold McGee
Candy
Glouster
Timmy
Tommy
Tammy Hines
James Hines
Amesville
Norman Lowery
James Andrews
Vera White
Walnut Hill
Neal White
Troy
Forest Carey
Dayton
Jimmie Andrews
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Andrews
Dean Kasler
Rhoda Kasler
Judy Dunlap Bridal Shower Honors Bride
A bridal shower for Mrs. Judy Dunlap was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Dunlap on Spring Street. Helen Stephenson organized games with prizes won by Mrs. Mary Hooper, Mrs. Norma Guinther and Miss Janice Epple. a long guest list attended including relatives and friends.
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Glouster
Judy Dunlap
William Dunlap
Spring St
Helen Stephenson
Mary Hooper
Norma Guinther
Janice Epple
Joanne Roback
Jen Love
Dianne Bryson
Marguerite Stephenson
Irene Wolf
Pauline Gamwell
Faye Campbell
Bernice Bingman
Florence Daugherty
Verna Leroy
Weltha Williams
Barbara Roback
Delores Gladden
Sybil Kurtzman
Florence Pico
Lee Gatchel
Flossie Pierce
Evelyn Patton
Marybelle Stephenson
Mary Hall
Lena Kelly
Mary Wiley
Mary Gamwell
Amy Beth Patton
Maude Williams
Maxine Hambel
Stephenson
Church Work In India Told By CWF at First Christian
Mrs. C Stanley Mechem presented a program on Disciples of Christ work in Orissa India for Group One CWF at First Christian Church Monday evening. Sigrid Love led a piano, Easter reflection centered on The Meaning of the Cross, and a rummage sale was announced for Friday. The group closed with Psalm 23 and 12 members enjoyed dessert served by Mrs. Mechem. The April meeting will be at Mrs. Ward Phillips home.
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Nelsonville
C. Stanley Mechem
Disciples of Christ
Orissa
India
CWF
First Christian Church
Jennie Saunders
Sigrid Love
Elmer Siddle
Ralph White
Mechem
Ward Phillips
Poplar St
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admissions and Notes
Mt. St. Mary Hospital notes list a birth for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Poling of Junction City. Admissions include Hazel Syx Corning and Charles R. Smart Nelsonville Route 2 among others. dismissals list several patients. Blood used four units.
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Larry Poling
Junction City
Admissions
Hazel Syx
Corning
Charles R. Smart
Nelsonville
Kathy Browning
New Marshfield
Myrtle Soulbeamer
New Straitsville
Harold E. Vollmer
Gore
Mary Fearns
Murray City
Marguerite Brooks
Glouster
David D. Morgan
McArthur
Charles McDonald
Sharon Christman
Lloyd Spires
Ruth Kinneer
Doris Lowery
Joseph Pompey
Arnold Biffle
New Lexington
Emily Hardy
Anna Collins
Chesterhill
Hazel Shark
Logan
Psychologist Will Speak At PTO Meeting
Mrs. Catherine Seaman professor of psychology at Ohio University will be guest speaker for the Elementary School PTO Monday at 7 30 p m in the multi purpose room. Her last talk drew strong interest and prompted requests for a return session.
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Nelsonville
Catherine Seaman
Ohio University
Seaman
Rio Grande College Increases Summer Rate For Residents
Rio Grande College announced a simplified summer rate schedule effective this summer. A five week term for full time resident students increases by $15, making tuition $120 for a six hour registration at $20 per semester hour. Room linen service and five day board total $95, bringing resident term total to $215 versus $200 last summer.
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RIO Grande
Rio Grande College
Rotarians Build Up For Game With Lions
Nelsonville Rotary basketball team prepares for a Monday night matchup at the high school gym against the Nelsonville Lions Club. Coach Jack Oakley says his squad includes players with formidable records and substitutions are possible if enough players are available. Max Valkinburg bets the Lions will win the championship. Public invited.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Rotary
Nelsonville Lions Club
Max Valkinburg
Lions
Rotarians
Rotary Club
Richard Hubbard
William Mechem
Harold Brown
Delbert Kuhn
Roy E. Davis
David Devore
Jack Oakley
Charles Corrigan
Harold Smith
William Friedrich
Jack Maurer
Thomas V. Stockdale
Waldecks Observe Sixtieth Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Waldeck of Fairview Ave. celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on March 7. They have eight children: Marie Jones, Elizabeth Brooks in Terre Haute, Marguerite Seifert in Toledo, Paul and John in Detroit, Gene in Cincinnati, and Isabel Vaughan in Nelsonville.
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Glouster
John Waldeck
Fairview Ave
Waldecks
Marie Jones
Elizabeth Brooks
Terre Haute
Ind
Marguerite Seifert
Toledo
Paul
John
Detroit
Mich
Gene
Cincinnati
Isabel Vaughan
Nelsonville
Rutland High students shine at district music contest
Nine instrumental Rutland High School students competed at the Ohio University campus in the district music contest. Roberta Smith earned a Class A 1 rating on alto sax and advances to state finals in April. Sue Parker and Sabra Canaday also earned top ratings in Class A and C respectively. The Rutland girls ensemble and freshmen ensemble earned 1 ratings, with state finals slated for April.
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Jean Parker Rutland
Rutland
Ohio University
Ohio Music Education Association
Roger Roush
Roberta Smith
Robert Smith
Sue Parker
Sabra Canaday
Julia Lucas
Rutland High School
C. O. Chapman
R.H.S
Jean Tillis
Charlene King
Connie Rice
Pamela Wilson
Roy Snowden
Catherine Shenefield
Vivian Pierce
Harold Rice
Jean Parker
Willie Dyer
Fred George
Pearl Canaday
Joan Wise
Bruce May
Nate Wise
Bill Brown
Carrie Kennedy
Beatrice Reinhart
Chit Chat Club Raises 175 For Heart Fund
The Chit Chat Club collected 175 dollars for the Heart Fund at a meeting with Carole Zimmer and Barbara Cox at the Zimmer home on Walnut Hill. Jody Moore received the prize, and refreshments were served to listed members and two guests. Next meeting plans include Carol Lasko in Nelsonville.
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Glouster
Carole Zimmer
Barbara Cox
Zimmer
Walnut Hill
Heart Fund
Jody Moore
Jane Faires
Mary Trace
Irene Walton
Gladys Dixon
Glenna Gamwell
Angela Border
Ellen Jones
Carol Lasko
Nelsonville
United States as employer and provider in Canal Zone
The United States acts as employer landlord doctor butcher baker and laundry man to 42000 residents of the Canal Zone in Panama.
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United States
Canal Zone
Panama
Thieves Hit Third Firm In Nelsonville
Nelsonville police investigated a third burglary in three nights. Frank's Market on Chestnut Street reported a $50 theft after entry via a coal chute. Earlier losses included Tuesday night at Coker Distribution Co. and Monday's $71 at Deeds Dairy.
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Nelsonville
Frank
Chestnut St
Max Valkinburg
Coker Distributing Co
Deeds Dairy
Area Death Notices Albany Nelsonville Buchtel Warr en
Mrs. George W. Collins 79 died after two months illness at home. Born in Vinton County she lived in Albany area 40 years and was a Boring Chapel EUB member. Surviving are husband four daughters a son three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Sunday 2 p.m. at Alexander Church with burial in Alexander Cemetery. Hattie Bennett 80 of Nelsonville died Thursday after long illness. Surviving four daughters three sons and siblings. Arrangements by Warren funeral home. Rev Culbert A Bolen 87 Albany private services Saturday at Bigony Funeral Home. Van Pettit 93 Athens former Buchtel resident died Thursday evening at Mount St Mary Hospital. Surviving wife daughter two sons and a grandson. Funeral Monday 1 p.m. at Warren Funeral Home with burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and weekend hours listed.
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Albany
George W. Collins
Vinton County
John
Elizabeth Cottrill Queen
Collins
Boring Chapel
EUB
Lenore Evans
Hebardville
Gladys Sams
the Plains
Ardis Price
Athens
Bertina Whaley
Newark
Harley
Gladwin
Mich
Hollis
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Alexander Cemetery
Bigony Funeral Home
Nelsonville
Hattie Bennett
Jefferson St
Bennett
First Methodist Church
Inez Carr
Union
Merl Carr
Dayton
Faye Morrison
Battle Creek
William Herdlitzka
Leroy
Woodrow
Zanesville
Trash Dumping Reported Along Mudsock Road
Police Chief Max Valkinburg reports ongoing illegal rubbish dumping on Mudsock Road near the township limits. Citizens are urged to avoid littering highways and to use designated dumps, with cooperation requested to curb unlawful dumping activities.
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Nelsonville
Max Valkinburg
Mudsock
Dinner Meeting Held By Hocking Salon
The Eight-Forty Hocking Salon held a dinner at Hotel Gordon with Mrs. Neal Morris as hostess. The mystery prize went to Mrs. Ellen Lillie. Attendees included Mrs. Jesse Williams, Mrs. Hazel Shaw, Mrs. Mona Lee of Athens, Mrs. Erma Powers, Mrs. Grace Hall, Mrs. Regina Hall of Logan, Mrs. Beula Craig, Mrs. Thelma Frazier, Mrs. Margaret Balkenhol of Corning, Mrs. Esta Haskins Trimble, Mrs. Ellen Lillie of Santa Fe New Mexico, Mrs. Kate Parks, Mrs. Helen Burnelle, and Mrs. Morris of Glouster.
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Athens County
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