Five Acres For Municipal Building On Veterans Of Foreign Wars Site
Nelsonville officials heard a committee outline five acres owned by the Veterans of Foreign Wars as a site for a municipal building. The group, led by O. T. Millhoand, will follow the mayor's industrial committee in location talks while plans proceed.
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Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
O. T. Millhoand
W. Merriman
G. W. Graham
Lake Shore Bus System
Water Off Temporarily In West Section of Town
Nelsonville residents on W Washington Street from Madison to city limits will have water service suspended Wednesday from 9 to 11 am. Water Linesman Raymond Smith reports a new fire hydrant is being installed in the affected area.
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Nelsonville
W. Washington St
Madison St
West City Limits
Raymond Smith
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admits
Mr. and Mrs. Iwan Drescher of Nelsonville welcomed a daughter. Admitted: Mrs. Willard ae Columbus, Donald W. Angle of Logan, Mrs. Guy Bailey of Haydenville. Dismissed: Mrs. Allen Blackford of New Marshfield, Janet K. Howson of Nelsonville, Mrs. Robert Hutchinson of Haydenville, Mrs. George Newman of Nelsonville, Mrs. Tom E. Brown of Glouster. Albert Hahn of Glouster, Andy S. Lucas of Corning Route 1.
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Willard Ae Columbus
Donald W. Angle
Logan
Guy Bailey
Haydenville
Wilbur Young
Carbondale
Allen Blackford
New Marshfield
Janet K. Howson
Nelsonville
Robert Hutchinson
George Newman
Tom E. Brown
Glouster
Albert Hahn
Lucas
Corning
House Stove Smokes Firemen Make Run
Nelsonville firemen were called to the Frank Townston residence on Buchtel Road after crossing Monday Creek when smoke from a coal stove filled the house. Fireman Clarence Hall said the stove was carried outside.
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Nelsonville
Frank Townston
Buchtel Road
Monday Creek
Clarence Hall
Nelsonville Social Notes May Christian Church supper program
National Christian Family Week is observed across America. The Fellowship covered dish supper and program at the local Christian Church is planned in recognition of the week ending with Mother’s Day. Wednesday at 6 30 p m families and friends will serve the supper directed by Mrs Harold Koker with children from the school and the youth choir featured. All are invited.
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Eudora Chapter 72 OES Meeting Tonight
Eudora Chapter 72 of the Order of the Eastern Star will convene this evening at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple.
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OES
Masonic Temple
Past Chiefs Club Meeting and Evening Gatherings
The Past Chiefs Club of the thian Sisters met at Mrs. Fannie Williams home on May 2 with prayer led by Mrs. Florence Coakley. Mrs. Bessie Warehime presided as president, mystery prize went to Mrs. Belle Lancaster, and Mrs. Nelle Patton received a gift from Past Chief friends. Nine members enjoyed refreshments. next meeting planned at Miss Louise Pearce’s home.
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Fannie Williams
Florence Coakley
Bessie Warehime
Belle Lancaster
Chief Friends
Nelle Patton
Louise Pearce
Nelsonville Class of ’46 Plans Fifth Year Reunion
Nelsonville High School alumni chapter Class of 1946 will meet at Mrs Roberta Carter’s home 233 Kentner Street at 7 30 p m Wednesday to plan their first fifth year reunion in connection with the alumni observance.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Roberta Carter
Kentner St
Local notes from Hockingport and area visit and health updates
Carl Ford in training at Free Ky and 15 day visit with parents before transfer to Seattle. Russell Rockhold joined the Navy at Great Lakes. Fern Lambates and children from Louisville spent a weekend with Mrs. Claire Medley. Juanita McIntyre of Detroit visited sisters. W T Matheny a patient at St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg. Ethel Randolph taken to Camden-Clark Memorial after heart attack. Charles Randolph family from Schenectady visiting for 15 days. Everett Massie resting home after influenza. Union meeting called for United Foundry & Machine Workers Local 259 in Nelsonville at IOOF Hall Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ethel Randolph
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Charles Randolph
Benny
Schenectady
Ruth Fainkner
Everett Massie
Charles Stevenson
Mary Lineicome
Skool Daze Farce Presented by West School Parents
Logan residents witnessed a capacity audience Friday evening as West School parents staged the minstrel style farce Skool Daze in the school auditorium. The production, directed by Miss Wilhelmine Deissle and sponsored by the West PTA, featured skits soft shoe dancing and humorous acts with a cast listed in costume and a group photo caption.
Judge Cleared Of Contempt In Stock Certificate Case
Logan man Harry W. Sweazy was found not to have committed contempt of court by Judge Harley Meyer after a contempt hearing regarding a $25 stock certificate from Crystal Rock Gas Co. The suit seeks $20,000 in damages for alleged conspiracy to impede the firm. Witnesses named included Raymond Lanning, William D. Rabe Lancaster, Sheriff A J Waldron, and attorney Marion Ross. Sweazy argued the certificate was not in his possession.
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Harry W. Sweazy
Logan Route 4
Harley Meyer
Sweazy
Raymond Lanning
Crystal Rock Gas Co
Lanning
Logan Company
William D. Rabe
Lancaster
A J. Waldron
Marion Ross
Dicken Rates Ninth In Spelling Finals
Logan area pupil Dicken, son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Dicken, placed ninth in the state finals spelling contest in Columbus Saturday. He earned the trip by winning the local spelling championship and was taken to the finals by 3 R Hankison, principal of Logan Junior High School.
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Logan
Lawrence Dicken
Marvin Dicken
Columbus
3. R. Hankison
Logan Junior High
Weekend visits and local gatherings across West Virginia
Columbus visitors to Mrs Dan Jones and others share weekend visits with families in Hurricane and Montgomery while Dan Jones and Elbert Arnett attend Herschel Jones funeral in Penial. Measles affect Susan and Danelle. Millie King travels Smithfield relatives. Columbus residents Paul Hull visit Carl Hull. Millers Chapel Grange hosts rural life program at Presbyterian Church. 4 H Club girls Beverly Ges sells ona Sheline Geanne Wys kiver Beverly Nixon and Nancy Howard sing. Sgt Paul McGuire Akron and Jane McGuire Logan spend weekend with mother Pearl McGuire. Charles Gehres visits father Cpl Charles Gehres at Cherry Point NC.
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Columbus
Dan Jones
James Cramblit
Hurricane
W.va
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Hattie Cramblit
Donna Jean Davis
Montgomery
Mary LaGore
Ella Cramblit
Brent Geiger
George Gelee
Lancaster
Elbert Arnett
Herschel Jones
Penial
Millie King
Smithfield
William Stewart
Veterans Hospital
Davon
Jean Wolfe
Susan
Danelle
Earl Shuman
Charles Lowe
Pearl McGuire
Charles Gehres
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Cherry Point
Youth Fails To Return Used Auto
Logan youth John Guess an 18 year old from Logan took an automobile from a local dealer to try it out and did not return. He was charged with taking an auto without the owner's consent and bound to the grand jury under a $1000 bond after pleading innocent. Sheriff reports he was located in Circleville and returned to Logan, arraigned and remanded after failing to post bond.
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John Guess
Guess
J. G. Cole
Lioe
A. J. Waldron
Cole
Circleville
Charlie Radcliff
Waldron
C. H. Bryan
S. B. Whitehart
Banister Sliding Forbidden in Hungary
Budapest reports a ministry decree requires rings or knobs on staircase banisters to prevent slips by Hungarian youngsters. The newspaper Vilag-Ossag terms the order The Joy of Mother.
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Budapest
Vilag-Ossag
Anniversary Meeting of Plains Methodist Class Held
The Plains Adult Fellowship Class marked its third anniversary on May 2 with a pot holy supper in the room. Rev Harold Mowery led devotions and the program included contributions from David and Daniel Carfrey Mary Horn and Bernice Barnhart. Honor guests were Rev and Mrs Carfrey and twins David and Daniel of Harrisburg. Others in attendance included several local clergymen and residents. Hospital and home news noted surgical patients and recoveries including Bertha Guess at Sheltering Arms Hospital Sharon Ann Kovaleik home from Sheltering Arms and Marie Michael entering Holzer Hospital for treatment.1
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Methodist Church
Harold Mowery
David
Daniel Carfrey
Mary Horn
Bernice Barnhart
Charles Carfrey
Tipton
Clover Farm
Koevaleik
Forest Fire Record Shows Low Hocking County Fires
Logan Hocking County ranked among four Ohio counties with unusually good forest fire records for 1950. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources reported only 18 fires in Hocking, compared with 83 in Scioto, noting 662 total fires statewide burning 14 775 acres. Brush burning caused 196 fires, railroads 109, smoking 100, and incendiary 78.
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Hocking County
Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Scioto County
C. A. Alderman
Division of Forestry
Awards At Assembly Honor Logan Junior High Students
Logan Junior High School held a special assembly in the auditorium to honor students with history and citizenship medals. Citizenship medals went to Marian Martin and Tommy Helber, both ninth graders, presented by Mrs J T Underwood, while history medals were awarded to Martha Elberfeld and Pete Yaw, eighth graders, with honorable mention to John Hunsaker. Miss Jessie McManigal presented the history awards.
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Gov. Worthington
Marian Martin
Kerwood Martin
Tommy Helber
Lawrence Helber
J. T. Underwood
Gov Worthington
Martha Elberfeld
Hartford visitors and local families gather in Charleston
Mrs Arthur Mees of Lancaster Ohio visited Mrs James MacKnight and Mrs 3 H Smith. Mrs Helen Jenkins of Charleston visited her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Jenkins. The Long family, who occupied the Weir property, moved to Charleston Burley Board Sr and Jr. They spent a weekend here. Miss Lucy Bulmer and Mr and Mrs 3 H Smith Jr drove to Parkersburg. Miss Jane Ann Kell at Marshall College Huntington spent a weekend with her parents. Mrs James MacKnight visited Mr and Mrs Charles MacKnight in Akron. Miss Louise Klass of Columbus visited her mother Mr Mary Ann Krauss. George Johnson of Columbus spent a few days here with his mother. Virginia Carleton
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Arthur Mees
Lancaster
Ohio
James MacKnight
H. Smith
Helen Jenkins
Charleston
Peo
Henry Jenkins
O. G. Kellinberger
Wheat
Long
Weir
Burley Board
Burley Board, Jr
Columbus
Lucy Bulmer
H. Smith, Jr
Parkersburg
Jane Ann Kell
Marshall College
Huntington
Charles MacKnight
Akron
Louise Klass
Mary Ann Krauss
George Johnson
Virginia Carleton
Birth Announcements From Hocking Hospital Notes
Dorothy Davis Logan Route 1 Daniel Roberts Logan Mrs Herman Bennett London Derry Route 1 births Mr and Mrs Estel Rollins Jr Logan Route 4 a son Mr and Mrs Willard Burns Logan A son Mrs R B Perkins Mrs Lester Wallace Mrs J A Ferree Roy Huffines Willie Dixon Mrs Ray Cheeseman
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Logan
Daniel Roberts
Herman Bennett
Londonderry
Estel Rollins, Jr
Willard Burns
R. B. Perkins
Lester Wallace
J. A. Ferree
Roy Huffines
Willie Dixon
Ray Cheeseman
Two Trucks Damaged in Logan Collision
Two trucks were damaged and the driver in one vehicle suffered a sprained shoulder in a crash near Smith Chapel Road and abandoned Route 31 yesterday around 1 p.m. Deputy O H Bryan reported the county highway truck driven by Harry Chapman of Logan Route 1 collided with a pickup driven by George G Blackford of Chauncey as a parked car obscured vision. Blackford overturned after his pickup struck a portion of the county truck.
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Harry Chapman
Logan
George G. Blackford
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Annual Concert Slated At Buchtel York High
The Boys and Girls Glee Club of Buchtel York high school will present its annual concert Friday at 8 p.m under the direction of Mrs Louise R Wolf. A chorus of 50 voices will sing a program of classical semi classical and popular selections.
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Buchtel-York High School
Louise R. Wolf
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