Straitsville Resident Dies in New Straitsville
Walter Grandy, 66, died at his home in New Straitsville Tuesday from a cerebral hemorrhage. He worked at the New York Central yards in Corning, was a World War I veteran, and belonged to the American Legion post and local Masonic lodge. He is survived by his wife Lena, son Roy of Zanesville, granddaughter Kathy, four sisters, and a brother. Services at the Methodist Church, burial in Gore Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Walter Grandy
New Straitsville
Grandy
New York Central
Corning
McAleer-Millicon Post
American Legion
Blue Lodge
A. M
Lena
Roy
Zanesville
Kathy
Nellie Shuttleworth
Thea White
Hannah Phillips
Chicago
Lula Hazelton
West Lafayette
Chester
Methodist Church
Willard F. Noce
Gore Cemetery
Flora Alice Forrest dies. funeral conducted in Lancaster
Mrs Flora Alice Forrest 84 widow of John Ek Forrest formerly of Laurel Run died Sunday night after admission to Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Church of Christ in Christian Union Lancaster with burial in Locust Grove Cemetery Vin ton County. She is survived by four sons James and Oakley Circleville Henry McGrews W V Walter Nelsonville Route 2 and three daughters Luella Heeter Circleville Gladys Wine South Bloomingville and Cleo Eitel Lancaster. also a brother Melvin Wolfe and a sister Amanda Reed both Circleville along with 31 grandchildren and 56 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Lancaster
Flora Alice Forrest
John Ek. Forrest
Laurel Run
Locust Grove
Vinton County
Forrest
Mary Bickel
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Emmett
James
Oakley
Circleville
Henry
McGrews
W. Va
Walter
Luella Heeter
Gladys Wine
South Bloomingville
Cleo Eitel
Melvin Wolfe
Births and admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital noted
Births listed include a son for Mr and Mrs Philip Guess Nelsonville and a son for Mr and Mrs Carl G Radcliff Logan. Admitted patients include Vance Glancy Glouster Route Amos Potts Logan Mrs Addie Evans Jr Columbus Eugene Tennihill Buchtel Francis Metzger New Lexington Route 1 and others across Nelsonville Logan Athens Murray City and Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Guess
Nelsonville
Carl G. Radcliff Logan
Amos Potts
Logan
Addie Evans, Jr
Colum
Eugene Tennihill
Buchtel
Francis Metzger
New Lexington
Hazel Naines
Crooksville
Jo Ann Pedigo
Hugh Brooker
Rhoda Sherlock
William Horn
Athens
Ben Sparham
Floyd Wolf
Edward O'Neil
Murray City
Albert Brown
Trimble
Nelsonville and Pine Grove Club Meetings And Parish Silver Jubilee
Nelsonville society and Pine Grove clubs announce Thursday meetings with Pythian Sisters at K of P Hall initiation planned and Rainbow advisory board meeting at Mrs Virgene Carpenters home. In Ironton a priest of St Lawrence Church observes 25th ordination anniversary with a Solemn Mass led by Bishop Massie for about 1000 parishioners and school nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Virgene Carpenter
Grace Plummer
Pandorian Club
Don Harmony
Pine Grove
D. H Shafer, Jr
St. Lawrence Church
Ironton
John King Massie
Steubenville
St. Lawrence
Church
Surprise Birthday Dinner in Nelsonville Honors Elsie Edwards
A surprise dinner at Mr. and Mrs. James Edwards home Nelsonville Route 1 marked the 83rd birthday of Mrs. Elsie Edwards. Family and friends gathered including Eugene Edwards and others from Athens, The Plains, Point Pleasant, Columbus, and Leon. Edith Hanley was admitted to University Hospital Columbus for observation and treatment. A reception for Rev. Father William A. Kelly drew attendees from Nelsonville in Ironton and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edwards
Nelsonville
Elsie Edwards
Eugene Edwards
John McDade
Steven
Stanley
Hubert McDade
Leon
W. Va
Juanita Herdman
Charles Ward
Point Pleasant
Florence DeShurley
Columbus
Wiliam Stalder
the Plains
Melvin Devault
Bonnie
Mike
Athens
Robert McCoy
Lecia
Sharon Kay
Mabel Barnecut
New York City
Dean Meyers
Eddie
Lillie
Edith Hanley
University Hospital, Columbus
William A. Kelly
Ironton
Daugherty
Ellen Burnell
C. H. Bartlett
Father Welch
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Father Kelly
Sm, Andrews Church
Nelson
Pupils to Take Part In May Day Pageant at East Side
East Side School hosts a May Day pageant featuring all pupils with a Nelsonville High School Band concert and East School choir. All grades participate followed by a sale of candy and baked goods. The piece closes noting Carl Sandburg as the Poet of American Industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
East Side School
Nelsonville High School
East School
Fishing Spots Shown to Rotary Club in Color Film
Ralph Seaman of the Carling Conservation Club presented color footage of two favorite fishing spots to the Rotary Club. The show included Paradise River in Pennsylvania where a 16 pound brown trout was landed, and the Blue Hole near Castalia Ohio with rainbow trout. Seaman, who travels 50 weeks a year, spoke on fishing regulations, barbless hooks, and the club’s public relations use of such photos. Guests included John Coker and others from nearby clubs.
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Nelsonville
Rotary Club
Ralph Seaman
Carling Conservation Club of
Cleveland
Paradise River
Pennsylvania
Seaman
Blue Hole
Castalia
Ohio
Canada
Dix Powell
John Coker
Coker
Joe McDevitt
Columbus
Wiley Colburn
Ogden Ludlow
Ray Snyder
Cambridge
Jack Oakley
Charles Hupp
Gallipolis
Nelsonville club leaders attend district meeting at Lake Hope
Gerald Baird of the Logan club was a visiting member. Jack Oakley the president-elect and Tom Williams the secretary elect of the Nelsonville club attended the district meeting of presidents and secretaries at Lake Hope, with Oakley reporting briefly on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Wolfe
Gerald Baird
Logan Club
Jack Oakley
Tom Williams
Nelsonville Club
Lake Hope
Oakley
Wildcat Strike Ends At Brooks Company
NELSONVILLE The wildcat strike at the William Brooks Shoe factory ended after one day. After two meetings, union members agreed to submit the labor management issue to arbitration. About 170 workers were involved in the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Wildcat
William Brooks
Sylvia Cooley Recovers After Major Columbus Surgery
Miss Sylvia Cooley is recovering after major surgery performed Monday in University Hospital Columbus. Her room number is 703.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Sylvia Cooley
University Hospital
Columbus
Loyalty Day Observance Planned in Nelsonville Tonight
Nelsonville set a Loyalty Day program at 6 pm in the public square. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 Drum and Bugle Corps and firing squad will participate under Post Commander Clyde Ray with Chaplain John Raybould and organizer Charles Barrows. Reverend Walter Shafer will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charles Barrows
Walter Shafer
John Raybould
Dick Giffin
Clyde Ray
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Straitsville
Vance Glancy
Glouster
Arr
John Pay Moma
Ames-Bern High School
Norma Zeigler
Madelon Clark
Louanna King
Sandra Nadroski
Kay White
Dorothy Henry
Betty Wagner
Harry Wogan
Bobby Smith
Larry Armstrong
Richard Kasler
Donald Hixon
Bill McDaniel
Wanda Dillon
Nelsonville Society
Ville
Kroger Store
Buffington Shell Service
Davis Shell Service
Conkey's Sinclair Service
Farley's Dry Cleaning
Albany
Marcinko Shell Service
Chauncey
Henry's Texaco Service
Goldberg
Bailey
Turner
Keystone
Simpson's
Kroger's
Amesville
Amesville Shell Service
Sterling Service
Paul's Dry Cleaners
Norris Pure Oil Service
Burts Florist
Morrow Furniture
Gorsuch Drug Store
Hartley's Jewelry Store
Hamden
Big L
Ashland Service
Top Value Enterprises, Inc
Dayton
Carl Sandburg
J. H. Wilson
First National Bank Bldg
Toppie
Poloron
Borg
Universal Coffeematic
Brooks Company
Athens Messenger
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Roger Lean
Fayette Street
Oxford
Our Star Brands
Jpins
Logan, Ohio
Kroger
Bar
Quick's
Westinghouse
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