Republicans Capture Majority In Nelsonville Primary
In Nelsonville, Republicans won the majority in most precincts with Harold Shields dominating the sheriff race 491 to 130. C. Stanley Mechem led the state senate group with 506 votes to Charles McDonald’s 102. Former Gov. C. William ONeill topped the Supreme Court Justice field locally with 301 votes.
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Nelsonville
Harold Shields
Sheriffy
Paul Brown
Charles McDonald
Afl-Cio Central Labor Council
C. Stanley Mechem
Incum
Bent
C. William O’neill
Supreme Court
Missioner
Woodrow Jeffers
Pearl Knox
Richard Hagerty
Robert Perry
Bryan Cassill
Otis Holdran
Local Officials Vote Totals From Recent Ballots
Voting results show Walter Moeller receiving 274 votes and Phyllis Cross 280 for clerk of courts, both unopposed. Harry Dury earns 117 write ins for county engineer, while Thomas Wingett tops Lewis Schoeman 186 to 52 for county recorder on the Democratic line. Herbert Kent Bumpass is unopposed with 173 votes for county treasurer.
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Moeller
Phyllis Cross
Harry Dury
Thomas Wingett
Lewis Schoeman
Herbert Kent Bumpass
Allensville Bond Issue Passed In 450000 Vote
In Vinton County’s Tuesday primary McARTHUR-Allensville won a 450000 bond for a new school replacing the fire-destroyed building. Yes 368 to 260. Abele carried his home county defeating Oakley C. Collins 970 to 475. Incumbent Walter Moeller was unopposed with 858 votes.
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McArthur
Pete) Abele
Vinton County
Allensville
Abele
Lrenton
Oakley C. Collins
Walter Moeller
Court of Appeals
Jackson County
Marshall Carlisle
Gordon B. Gray
Athens County
Harley Meyer
Hocking County
Edwin Reffet
E. R. King
Ray Cottrill
Harold Felton
M. L. Shea
Arthur West
GOP
John Beckley
Otto Depue
Harold Steele
Earl Stuck
J. M. Ogan
J. E. Strong
Theodore R. Boring
W. H. Lohr
Margie Climer
Ray Hart
Marie Morrison
Club to Meet Nelsonville at Jenkins Home
Pandorain Club will meet Thursday at 2 p m at the home of Mary Lou Jenkins with Mrs Tom Wolfe as hostess.
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Nelsonville
Pandorain Club
Mary Lou Jenkins
Tom Wolfe
Doans Pills Promise Quick Relief For Bladder Irritation
An old advertisement touts Doan s Pills as threefold relief for bladder discomfort and related aches. It claims soothing effect on bladder irritations, fast relief for headaches and muscular pains, and a mild diuretic action to aid kidney function, inviting readers to buy the new larger economy size.
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Doan
Adv
Mr. Boling Dies At 78 In Nelsonville
Robert Boling 78 of Nelsonville died after an extended illness in an Athens hospital. A retired coal miner born in Charleston West Virginia he was the son of the late Marion and Margaret Boling. He is survived by his wife Betty three daughters Miss Betty Jean at home Mrs Mae Streets of Nelsonville and Mrs Margaret Bescoe of Newark Delaware four sons Harold of Nelsonville Earl of Akron Charles and Frank of Barberton a sister Mrs Ollie Hogarth of Hanley West Virginia 17 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p m at Johnson funeral home with Rev Eugene Whitmer and Rev Langley Gullett officiating. Burial will be in Connett Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p m today.
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Nelsonville
Robert Boling
Athens
Charleston
W. Va
Marion
Margaret Boling
Betty
Betty Jean
Mae Streets
Margaret Bescoe
Newark
Del
Harold
Earl
Akron
Charles
Frank
Barberton
Ollie Hogarth
Hanley
Johnson Funeral Home
Eugene Whitmer
Langley Gullett
Connett Cemetery
Stray Dogs Reported Amid Garden Planting Season
Nelsonville police report complaints of dogs running at large as residents plant gardens. Owners must keep animals tied or penned. dogs found loose will be picked up by the dog catcher with fines for wandering.
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Nelsonville
Fifth York Township Honor Roll Announced
Nelsonville reports the Fifth York Township Honor Roll for the fifth six week period. The list names Buchtel York High seniors Jo Ellen Conner Sylivia Marstiller Beverly Smathers Martha Dearing Marjorie Bentley Linda Loudner Ellen Klinebriel Sonja Blake plus juniors and underclassmen across Buchtel York Elementary and several other local schools with multiple grades recognized.
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Nelsonville
York Township
C. V. Christman
Buchtel-York High School
Jo Ellen Conner
Sylvia Marstiller
Beverly Smathers
Martha Dearing
Marjorie Bentley
Linda Loudner
Ellen Klinebriel
Sonja Blake
Nancy Nixon
Sheila Robinette
Carol McCulloch
Betty Kennard
Mary Harvey
Mary Hartley
Roger Davis
Phillip Schenz
Ernie Campbell
Elizabeth Wagner
Raymond Smith
Beverly Levering
Nadine Dupler
Brenda Calvert
Nina Sauders
Jerry Sullivan
Tim Irwin
Dale Sayre
Cheryl Bookman
Carolyn Collins
Max Collins
Ellen Calvert
Bevrly Kirkendall
Greta Dupler
Janie Green
Rita Rife
Betsy Crane
David Sullivan
Debra Smathers
Penny Campbell
Joyce Rife
Nancy Winchell
Allen Glenn
Dorothy Campbell
Angela Dupler
Cindy Kreslin
Barbara Levering
Walli Wallace
Beth De-Long
Roger Conner
Michael Harris
Deanville School
Charles Klinebriel
Sandra Bentley
Freda Taylor
Ronald Wachenschwanz
Anne Wolfe
Cheryl O’neil
Jack Perry
Linda Glass
Carol Hewitt
Fauna O’neil
Mary Westerviller
Roxanne Warren
Susan Wolfe
Brenda Fouty
Bruce Keeney
Beverly Arnold
Charlene Wachenschwanz
Sue Loudner
Storm Bentley
David Warren
Brenda Wachenschwanz
Richard Lang
Joyce Farebee
Caroline Wolfe
Connett School
Norman Dalton
Ralph Loudner
Robert Loudner
Linda van Bibber
Cathy Cullisgn
Susan Cy
Ohio Democrats Triumph in Primary Races for Congress
Incumbent Democrats Michael J. Kirwan Robert E. Cook Thomas Ludlow Ashley and Herbert A. Smith lead in unofficial returns amid multi-district contests. Republican nominations go to David Dennison Tom Moorehead and 11 others without opposition as several incumbents secure renomination.
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Ohio
Michael J. Kirwan
Youngstown
Ross Pochiro
Kirwan
Pochiro
Paul E. Stevens
Poland
Robert E. Cook
Ravenna
J. Paul Cotton
Geneva
David Dennison
Warren
Thomas Ludlow Ashley
Waterville
Frank Rossler
Toledo
Howard C. Cook
Herbert A. Smith
Marietta
Rhoderic G. Mills
New Lexington
Daverance H. Skatzes
Somerset
Tom V. Moorehead
Zanesville
John Hayes Ferguson
Gordon H. Scherer
Cincinnati
Paul F. Sc
Rocky River
Walter H. Moeller
Lancaster
Robert W. Levering
Fredericktown
Wayne L. Hays
Flushing
Church Should Guide Presby Women Told
Nelsonville May meeting of the Presbyterian Women's Association featured Attorney James F. Shumaker urging churches and families to guide youth education and character. He said schools teach only how to earn, not how to live, and called for parental direction with church support. Circle 2 hosted the event, and a rummage sale was planned for Friday May 13 at the church.
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Nelsonville
James F. Shumaker
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Serepta Barber
Anna Chap
J. M. Hartley
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East End
Athens Messenger
Homer Abele
Oakley Collins
Gordon Gray
Jackson
Charles Bolin
William Abraham
Richard Cary
Emerson Sherow
Warren Dotson
Chriss Wolfe
W. H. Wake
Bent John Elias
James Edwards
Leo Sheridan
Alton Hanning
Mort McClelland
Leonard Hill, Sr
James Ferguson
W. T. McCort
Charles Hubbel
John Christopher
Walter
Fay Ray
Nassau
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Fayette ST
Sharif
Logan
Miss and Mrs
Mademoiselle and McCall
Mr. Boling
Fifth York Township
Holley
Kimberly School
Richard Keck
Ann Monk
John McDonald
Joe Hall
Terry Monk
Frank Kasler
Ronnie Forrest
Don Dunnington
Cindy Pickett
Carolyn Staten
Oak Grove School
Velma Newlun
Lonnie Kennard
Carol Sue Davis
Mike McClain
Ricky Wolfe
Kenny Hanning
Rebecca Adams
Donna Allen
Shirley Kern
Mike Mourne
Bob Six
Mary Barnhart
Martha McClain
Jane Cagg
Kathryn Forbes
Family Weekly
Patty Johnson
Pacific
Peer J. Oppenheimer
Bob Driscoll
Maj
Bertrand R. Brinley
Lover
Tony Randall
Wernany
Man
Circle 2
Shafer- Ong
Margaret Martin
Myers Street
Insurance Department
Athens, Ohio
Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Company
Columbus
Beaute’ Vues Coer
Foster
Jewelry
Nelsonville, Ohio
City Loan Co
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