Nelsonville Urges Dog Pound Initiative At Meeting
At the Roosevelt Club gathering in Red Men’s Hall Nelsonville officials were urged to build a dog pound meeting Humane Society standards. Governor Lausche letter on removal of a truck and crew was read. Charles Wolfe, state senate candidate, spoke of his platform and Jackson Day dinner. Annual financial report to Athens County for 1949 presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Township
Roosevelt Club
Red Men’s Hall
Humane Society
Calvin Lanning
Frank J. Lausche
Floyd Brown
Charles Wolfe
Wolfe
Troy
Athens County
Dee
Mrs. Elizabeth Tedrow Dies in Corning Civilian obituary in Nelsonville
Mrs. Elizabeth McManigal Tedrow widow of Charles Tedrow died Monday at the home of her son Will J Tedrow in Corning. A Nelsonville resident until about a year ago she was born in Millroy Pennsylvania and lived with her family in Orbiston during early coal development. She belonged to First Presbyterian Church and Athens Presbyterial. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the local church conducted by Rev. John Lloyd Evans. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. She leaves son Will and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elizabeth McManigal ‘Tedrow
Charles Tedrow
Will J. Tedrow
Corning
Tedrow
Millroy
Orbiston
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
John Lloyd Evans
Greenlawn
Will
Girl Scouts Earn Badges For Miniature Eight Room House
Troop 5 Girl Scouts earned interior deco rating badges after completing a display project. Each girl was responsible for a room in a cardboard eight room house showcased at the Public Library on W. Columbus St. with wide public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Troop 5
Girl Scouts
Willis Wolfe
W. Columbus St
Shirley Byers
Patty Donahey
Joyce Fisk
Kay Harmony
Rosalie Hartley
Phyllis Hall
Martha Weller
Ruth Ann Tolliver
Girl Scout
Complete Trimming Of Canal Road Trees
Nelsonville reports the department of public service with the Community Garden Club has finished trimming trees on Canal Road Memorial Highway. Workers will fertilize tree bases and remark school zones citywide as new traffic signs are ordered and installed.
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Nelsonville
Department of Public Service
Community Garden Club
Canal Road
Memorial Highway
Service Safety
Homer Adams
Ex County Librarian Visits in Nelsonville
Miss Dorothy Wightman formerly librarian at Athens County Library spends a few days with Nelsonville friends. She now oversees two bookmobiles traveling over two North Carolina counties. Keenansville is near Wilmington.
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Nelsonville
Dorothy Wightman
Keenansville
N. C
Athens County
Wightman
North Carolina
Wilmington
Grass Fire and High Winds Strain Nelsonville Workers
A grass fire in a yard on Ashton Ave threatened to spread prompting a 2:30 p.m. fire department call. Fire Chief Dana Windon and Patrolman Everett Hewlett responded as Monday’s winds kept utility crews busy with damaged poles on Canal and High Sts and in the Dorr Run area. Tree limbs were broken citywide.
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Nelsonville
Ashton Ave
Dana Windon
Everett Hewlett
Canal
High Sts
Dorr Run
Miners' Relief Group to Distribute Groceries in Murray City
Hocking Valley Miners' Relief will hand out groceries Saturday April 1 starting at 9 a.m. at the Mayor's Office in Murray City. Henry Spencer secretary treasurer says recipients must bring containers and be members in good standing of the United Mine Workers of America.
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Murray City
Hocking Valley Miners’ Relief Organization
Henry Spencer
United Mine Workers of America
Annual Lodge Inspection Set
NELSONVILLE The annual inspection of Philadorian Lodge 157 F amp A M will be held at the Masonic Temple Monday April 3. Dinner at 6 p.m. Judge Verner Metcalf district deputy grand master will visit. Master Mason degree to be conferred. John Kaplar is lodge master Ray H Sayers secretary. Dinner committee Robert M Wilson Rolland Pierce Amos Pollock. Reservations by March 31.
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Nelsonville
Philadorian Lodge 157
F&am
Masonic Temple
Verner Metcalf
Marietta
John Kaplar
Ray H. Sayers
Robert M. Wilson
Rolland Pierce
Amos Pollock
Nelsonville Central PTA Social Notes
Nelsonville Central PTA met at the Central school Friday at 3 p.m. with president Mrs. E. L. Murphy presiding. A program by Miss Estella Reynolds and Miss Ruth Cook featured songs and recitations. Minutes were read and approved. Max Hoskins’ room won first in the room count, Reynolds’ second. The Southeast District Conference of the Ohio PTA Congress will be in Cambridge on April 14. Members urged to attend. Candy sales at the school building will continue weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Central Pta
E. L. Murphy
Estella Reynolds
Ruth Cook
Max Hoskins
Reynolds
Twig 5 meeting set at Doris Jack home
Twig 5 of Mount St Mary Hospital Guild will meet at the home of Mrs. Doris Jack on Scott Street Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twig 5
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Doris Jack
Scott St
Military man and student visit family on leave
Don Bumgardner stationed at Chanute Field Illinois is spending several days with his parents Patrolman and Mrs Don Bumgardner Sr. Duke University student Ted Thomas from Durham North Carolina arrived Sunday to spend vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Glen D Thomas.
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Don Bumgardner
Chanute Field
Ted Thomas
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Glen D. Thomas
Man Bound to Jury For Blocking Sidewalk
Logan Ben McNichols of the Laurelville community is bound to the grand jury on charges of obstructing a public sidewalk in Laurelville. A transcript filed by Mayor L A McClelland states he parked a truck across Washington St. March 23 and left it for an hour.
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Logan
Ben McNichols
Laurelville
Grand
Common Pleas Court
L. A. McClelland
McNichols
Washington St
McClelland
Linza Belcher
Stray Dog Ordinance Takes Effect April First
Logan residents are reminded by Police Chief Sol Ellinger that dogs must be confined to their premises or leashed from April 1 to October 1. Violations may result in fines or loss of the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sol Ellinger
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals in Hocking Valley Area
D E Marstiller of Logan, Warren Smith near Logan, Wilma Herrold Nelsonville, Mrs Mary Chapman Carbon Hill, Mrs Samuel Wells Logan, Mrs Frances Cozard Logan Route 1 admitted. Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Foss New Straitsville welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs Pearey Smith New Straitsville welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs John McCormick Junction City Route 1 welcomed a daughter. Miss Judy Schultheis, W D Wolfe, Mrs Elmer Risch, Mrs Paul Kennard and son, Mrs Edward Warthman dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Marstiller
Logan
Warren Smith
Wilma Herrold
Nelsonville
Mary Chapman
Carbon Hill
Samuel Wells
Frances Cozard
Lorenzo Foss
New Straitsville
Pearey Smith
John McCormick
Junction City
Judy Schultheis
W. D. Wolfe
Elmer Risch
Paul Kennard and Son
Edward Warthman
NEA Meeting Tonight In Chillicothe
Heads of Hocking County schools attend a National Education Association meeting in Chillicothe this evening. County superintendent Samuel H. Dillon says a NEA representative will address the group on the association's public relations.
Suit filed for 425 dollars in Logan common pleas
Friedman's Jewelers, Inc. sues Fritz Hoffner in Logan common pleas court seeking 425 dollars plus six percent interest from April 24 1948 for unpaid merchandise as stated in the petition filed with court records.
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LOGAN
Common Pleas
Friedman’s Jeweler’s, Inc
Fritz Hoffner
Cub Scouts Meet in Nelsonville Church
A Nelsonville Cub Scout pack will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Methodist Church. Parents will accompany the boys and refreshments will be served during the social period.
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Nelsonville
West Elementary opens new slide on playground
Pupils at West Elementary School proudly use a new slide installed by the West PTA and Logan City School Board. The device was in use after last Thursday’s installation, with first and second graders first to try it at the 10 a.m. Monday recess once the foundation hardened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
West Elementary School
West Pta
Logan City School Board
Sales Coupons Show Increase in Hocking County
Logan area sales tax stamps in Hocking County rose last week with $3,991.63 sold, up $353.16 from last year’s same week. Year to date tax stamps total $39,020.44, an increase of $3,014.47 over the prior year’s comparable period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Ralph W. Moorhead
County Probate Court To Try Stabbing Case
Jean Shanley Hoy of West Hunter Street is charged with stabbing City Patrolman Harry Snyder three times and biting his elbow after police responded to a family disturbance at 4 30 a m at 1079 West Hunter Street Her case has been sent to the Hocking County Probate Court and she remains jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jean Shanley Hoy
West Hunter St
Harry Snyder
Hocking County
Mrs Grindley Dies at 45 in Holzer Hospital
Mildred Strauss Grindley aged 45 died at 6 15 am in Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. She was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Jolly Ten Club. Survived by husband George Grindley Jr sister Ruth Adams Delray Beach Fla four brothers Sam Athens Donald Columbus Charles Edward Strauss Pomeroy. Her parents Valentine and Mrs Strauss and sister Agnes Strauss Neutzling preceded her. Funeral services by Ewing Funeral Home to be announced.
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Pomeroy
Mildred Strauss Grindley
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Valentine Strauss
Agnes Strauss Neutzling
Lewis C. Berger
Ewing Funeral Home
WSCS Meeting at Tuppers Plains Discusses Virgin Islands
Tuppers Plains WSCS gathered at Mrs. Gertrude Hoffman’s home with members including Lena Keller Stella Ritter Vivian Hoffman Niesel Weatherman Jesse Dodderer Mary Nickels Bonnie Brown Estella Baker and guests like Alice Ritchie Maxine Chapman Patty Hunter Betty Lou Chapman Levina Brannon Joppa president Rev John Venezia and others. Plans for quilting were made for next month and refreshments followed a St Patrick’s Day theme. New residents and visitors were noted with several local names attending.
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Tuppers Plains
WSCS
Gertrude Hoffman
Lena Keller
Stella Ritter
Vivian Hoffman
Niesel Weatherman
Jesse Dodderer
Mary Nickels
Bonnie Brown
Estella Baker
Alice Ritchie
Maxine Chapman
Patty Hunter
Betty Lou Chapman
Levina Brannon
Wscs of
Joppa
John Venezia
Wilbur Nickels
Dick Ritter
Dana Hoffman
Virgin Islands
St. Patrick’s Day
Elmer Newland
Jack Lewis
Win Blake
Emil Matlack
Parkersburg
John Arbaugh
Orville Garton
Doris Buchanan
Bethel Ridge
J. O. Garton
Robert Kim
Mabel Kim
Gladys Barber
Cantata “The Crucifixion” at First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church hosts Steiner cantata The Crucifixion at 7:30 p m Friday announced by Rev. Dr. R B Wilson pastor. The church choir will perform under his direction.
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Logan
Steiner
First Methodist Church Choir
R. B. Wilson
Widespread Southeast Ohio fires cause extensive damage
Severe wind and heat sparked a series of fires in Athens and surrounding townships. Winds up to 57 mph fanned flames that tore roofs from homes, damaged a shop, and burned 200 to 250 acres near Athens. Red Cross tarps covered roofs as volunteers fought the blaze and firefighters worked into the evening.
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Dow
Athens
Court St
Stanley Shoe Store
Gallaher Drug Store
Red Cross
Joe Baker
Canaanville
Ohio University E. State
Townsend
Sells Park
Clarence A. Parker
Avon Place
E. State St
Townsend Addition
Parker
W. P. Mickle
Robert Manderbach
Lorene Ave
Manderbach
Messenger Engraving
Morrison-Brown
Boyd Spencer
City
George Holdren
Robert Cabeen
Earl Hooper
Fred W. Weber
Weber
Sally
Hamden Notes On Local Health Visits And St Patrick's Day Event
Mrs John Rinehart underwent major surgery at White Cross Hospital in Columbus with daughter Miss Shirley Rinehart visiting. Edgar Harper was taken to a Chillicothe hospital for observation and treatment, with Fenton Harper, Mrs Carson Oberholzer, and Mr and Mrs Henry Perry among the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Baker
Martha Newman
Margaret Burns
Methodist
Harry Dickman
Ruth
Freddie
Doris Roger
Lesmel
Ray Dickman
Cincinnati
Robert Dickman
Minnie Gibson
Logan VFW to Elect Officers Tonight at Mulberry Hall
Elections for the Logan Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held at 7 30 p m today at Mulberry Street hall. Nominated officers include Commander Max Stacey Kenneth Eaton Albert Ledford and Jack Acker along with nominees for senior vice commander Carl Schrader William Bryan and others. Club trustees to elect three for one year include George Crane Clifford Lavely Jack Acker and more.
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LOGAN
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mulberry St. Hall
Kenneth Eaton
Max Stacey
Albert Ledford
Jack Acker
Carl Schrader
William Bryan
Joe Brenick
Sylvester Frisinger
Don Taylor
Lee Harden
Bill Ford
James Goss
Jesse Columber
John Buchanan
George Crane
Keith Schultz
Gerald Courter
William Cox
Jim Goss
Floyd Riddlebarger
Foster Evans
Heskell Hammond
Maurice Clark
Pat Canty
Harry J. Mack
Vaughn A. Collins
Earl Beal
Clifford Lavely
Don Skiver
First Chauncey Red Cross Campaign Report Issued
The Chauncey campaigns first Red Cross report was filed yesterday by township chairman Gilbert Courtney. Residents on Ellis and Jacobs Avenues donated 15.50, above the usual average. Mrs. Irma Roberts served as solicitor for these streets.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Homes
Red Cross
Gilbert Courtney
Ellis and
Jacobs Avenues
Courtney
Irma Roberts
Jobless Loyalty Oaths Approved by Ohio Judge
Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Dana F. Reynolds ruled Monday that the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation may require loyalty affidavits from Ohio unemployment pay claimants. The 22 page opinion states protective steps are needed to ensure the philosophy of the Declaration of Independence is perpetuated.
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Columbus
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Ohio
Franklin County Common Pleas
Dana F. Reynolds
Liquor Chief Charges Smuggling of Alcohol
Georgia revenue commissioner says a crime syndicate smuggles large amounts of tax dodging liquor into southern states. Liquor enforcement chiefs from 12 states meet in Atlanta to discuss a counter strategy. Smugglers pay for federal tax stamps to avoid agents and counterfeit state stamps.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Missouri
Illinois
Florida
Charles B. Redwine
Case Dismissed in Logan Legal Action over Estate
Ralph Wadsworth administrator of Leota Brights estate and Hubert Lappen reached a mutual agreement leading to dismissal in the Logan common pleas court. The case concerned Route 1 and involved estate matters.
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Logan
Ralph Wadsworth
Hubert Lappen
Leota Bright
Common Pleas Court
Death trims Labour majority in Commons
A Labour Party MP died on Monday reducing the party’s overall majority in the House of Commons to three.
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London
Labor Party
House of Commons
Dutch recognize Chinese Communist government
The Dutch government in The Hague recognized the Chinese Communist government on Monday, marking a significant shift in diplomatic stance. The move aligns with ongoing shifts in Cold War era recognition politics and may impact future Netherlands China relations.
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Hague, Holland
Farm Week Food News Highlights New Foods and Nutrition
The report from Ohio State University nutrition staff covers sweeter watermelons with white rinds, broader white meat chickens, smaller turkey breeds for frying, improved lard with odorless taste, and the use of monosodium glutamate. It stresses calcium protein and vitamins for older folks, and shares a bread and rolls demonstration using soy flour and dry skim milk with detailed recipe and baking guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily van Fossan Hocking
Logan
Eloise Green
Ohio State University
OSU
Turkey
Alma Garvin
Marian Moore
New York Times
Funeral services for Mrs Della Joachim planned
Funeral services for Mrs Della Hil Joachim who died Monday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis are set for 2 pm Wednesday at Rocksprings Methodist Church conducted by Rev C Boyer and Rev Ward C Radford. Friends may call at Trevey Finsterwald funeral home until noon Wednesday then at the church. Burial will be in Beech Grove cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Della Hil
Joachim
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Rocksprings Methodist Church
C. Boyer
Ward C. Radford
Trevey-Finsterwald
Beech Grove Cemetery
Community Notes from Corning Area
Mr and Mrs John Embrey spend two weeks vacationing in Texas. Mrs Alice Linscott visits granddaughter in Elyria. Wellington visitors include Harold and Thomas Devlin and Isabelle Murray and Agnes Swaro. Carl Drake soloist at Wesleyan choir event. Hemlock school reopens after two week scarlet fever closure. Sunshine Spreaders meet at Mrs George Drakes with games and pot luck. Francis Thomas returns to Columbus after short visit with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Maxwell
Irene Thomas
Logan
Francis Thomas
Columbus
MacArthur Commutes Six Japanese Death Sentences
Tokyo up and Mac Arthur commuted the death sentences of six Japanese war criminals convicted of murdering three US Navy fliers in 1945. Of 46 tried in 1947 and 1948, 41 were sentenced to death, with 25 reduced to prison terms and three disapproved. Seven remain scheduled to hang, possibly Friday.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
United States Navy
U. S. Eighth Army
Commentator Affirms Flying Saucers Real
Radio commentator Henry J. Taylor expressed belief that flying saucers exist and that U S Air Force confirmation would be wonderful. He called the saucers a military secret and said they pose no cause for hysteria, while the Air Force in Washington reiterated it had no involvement with flying saucers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Henry J. Taylor
U. S. Air Force
Air Force
Washington
Britain Plans Major Imports Cut Amid Economic Ailments
London reports the Labour government will halve the dollar drain in 1950 by a drastic 25 percent reduction in imports from hard currency nations led by the United States, as part of continued austerity measures to curb economic ills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Sha
United States
America
Leader Henry Winston to testify on anti Communist bills
Henry Winston a top Communist and organization secretary for the party is scheduled to testify before the House Un American Activities Committee. He and 10 other leaders recently convicted in New York face charges of conspiring to overthrow the government by force as bills to curb Communists move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House One American Activities Committee
Henry Winston
Winston
New York
Classified Advertising Procedures and Rates
Public notices describe how to place classified ads with deadlines and payment rules. It covers submission times for daily and Sunday editions, telephone and mail payments, refunds for a single incorrect insertion, and required formats for various ad types. It also explains blind ads, references, and pricing per line with a minimum eight lines.
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Messenger
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