Nelsonville Lighting Bid For Street and City Hall
The Colum bus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. offer five year street and city hall lighting at 1.5 cents per kilowatt hour, with estimated annual cost not to exceed 1500 dollars. Council to review proposal submitted May 9 to Service Director F G Kouri and the City Council.
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Nelsonville
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
F. G. Kouri
Kouri
E. F. DeVore
J. B. Poston
Columbus
City Hall
Public Service
City of
Nelsonville electricity proposal for street lights
A company offers to furnish all electricity for Nelsonville street lighting and city building for five years at 1.5 cents per kilowatt hour. They estimate annual city cost at about 1500 dollars, far below the 5000 dollars in resolution No. 316, and request agreement to draft a contract if acceptable.
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City of
Nelsonville
M E Ladies Aid Plans Paper Drive
Nelsonville The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church decided at a Tuesday afternoon meeting to hold a paper drive soon. Friends are asked to save papers. the exact date will be announced later.
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M. E. Ladies Aid
Nelsonville
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Students Make Clean Up Week Display Cards
Nelsonville high school art students under Miss Jennie Nelson prepared posters for the Clean Up Week campaign. One poster is on display at the Public Library. Mrs. J. M. Hyde of the Women's Garden Club spoke to pupils praising collective effort.
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Nelsonville
Jennie Nelson
J. M. Hyde
Women’s Garden Club
Haydenville Child Dies Unexpectedly
Malcolm Frank Chesher four year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Chesher of near Haydenville died suddenly Wednesday afternoon en route to a physician. The body lies at Stouts Funeral Home with visitation through Friday then to the family home. Funeral services at Pilgrim Holiness Church Nelsonville Saturday at 2 pm conducted by Rev B A Ave. Burial at Greenlawn.
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Nelsonville
Malcolm Frank Chesher
Frank Chesher
Haydenville
Stout
Pilgrim Holiness Church
B. A. Ave
Greenlawn
Renae
Norma Worthington Celebrates Nineteenth Birthday
A BUCHTEL party at Mr. and Mrs. Earl Worthington’s home honored their daughter Norma on her 19th birthday. Guests played Chinese Checkers and Cards, then enjoyed ice cream and cake. Attendees included Lillian LaFollette Lawrence Wright Freddie Murphy Dolores Wagner and many others plus the honored guest Norma Worthington.
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Bob Schenz
Bill Sheskey
Bill Shiviey
Doris Bryson
Betty Dickerson
Mary Helen Harvey
Chauncey
John Savage
Earl Worthington
Norma Worthington
Kimberly Man Fined for Driving Without License
Nelsonville report says Gilbert Adams pleaded guilty on arraignment before Mayor C. G. Dew. He was fined ten dollars and costs after operating an automobile without a license. The car owned by Clyde Rutter left E Columbus Street, crossed the curb and wrecked an iron fence rail in front of Charles Hoodlett’s residence.
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Nelsonville
Gilbert Adams
Kimberly
C. G. Dew
Clyde Rutter
Adams
E. Columbus St
Charles Hoodlett
Services Held Reflect on Martin Luther at Church
In the Sanctuary of the Church of Christ Nelsonville, midweek service centered on Martin Luther as a key church leader. The weekly discussions of church personalities aim to foster Pentecostal appreciation within individual Christian life.
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Nelsonville
Church of Christ
Martin Luther
Will Entertain Nelsonville Benefit Party at Hall
The D of A sponsors a benefit party on Friday evening at 7 45 in the I Hall. Proceeds support a local cause. Community members are invited to attend for an evening of entertainment.
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Nelsonville
I. Hall
May Day Celebration Track And Field Meet Set For May 18
Nelsonville officials announce the May Day track and field meet at Arnold Field on May 18 with events for grades five through twelve. Classes include multiple sprints relays and field events for both girls and boys, coached by George Abraham and a growing organizing committee.
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Nelsonville
Arnold Field
WCTU Meets in Nelsonville This Week
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union gathered at Mrs. Anna Allen’s Chestnut Street house for its monthly meeting. Mrs. Sam Starkey was absent. Mrs. Spencer presided and led devotions, with the Allen family performing musical numbers.
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WCTU
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Anna Allen
Chestnut St
Sam Starkey
Thomas Spencer
W. P. Clark
Fannie Williams
Allen
Anna Mae Allen
Leora Allen
Gertrude Allen
East PTA to Meet for Regular Friday Session
East P T A will hold their regular meeting Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the East building. Election of officers will be a part of the program.
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PTA
East P.T.A
Camp Nelson to Play Brooks Team Tonight
Camp Nelson meets Brooks Shoe team in the City Twilight League at 5 30 this evening. A postponed Friday night game between Longstreth and Carbondale is also on the schedule.
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Camp Nelson
Brooks
Nelsonville
Brooks Shoe
Longstreth
Carbondale
Birthday Party Honoring Buchtel Boy Billy Wagner
A chicken dinner and supper were given on Sunday May 7 to celebrate Billy Wagner turning eight. Hosted by Mr and Mrs Ben Wagner at Mrs Flossie Taylors home in Buchtel. Ice cream and cake followed dinner. Attendees included Margaret Wagner Robbie Stanley the Bunting family and many Wagners with details of after dinner activities.
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Buchtel
Billy Wagner
Ben Wagner
Flossie Taylor
Nelsonville
Margaret Wagner
Robbie Stanley
Terry Bunting
Jackie Wagner
Jerry Wagner
Bertie Lou Taylor
Roma Wagner
Rachel Wagner
Regina Taylor
Lillian Rife
Paul Wagner
John Hayden
Freddie Nixon
Dewey Bruce
Virginia McDonald
Norma Worthington
Dolores Wagner
Ladyslipper Blooms At Wolfe Yard
A ladyslipper plant blooms in the yard of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Wolfe on Adams Street Nelsonville. The plant bears six slippers with two flowers blooming singly and four forming two pairs on one stalk.
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Nelsonville
Willis Wolfe
Adams St
Student paper urges more jails for COs in war fear
San Francisco State College student paper calls for new and better jails amid concern that a future war would swell conscientious objector numbers beyond current capacity. The piece argues existing facilities would be inadequate and urges preparation.
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San Francisco
San Francisco State College
Minersville School Bus Accident Prompts Family Updates
Minersville notes report 15 year old Woodrow Workman of Welshtown was taken to Holzer Hospital after being struck by a car while returning to the streetcar area. He suffered a broken leg and minor bruises with no blame attached to the driver. The rest of the column lists various local visits and illnesses, plus a Mother's Day program at Epworth League.
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Minersville
Woodrow Workman
Holzer Hospital
Roy Jones
Izer Hospital
John McCallum
James Adams
Thomas Fork
Mary Huber
Pomeroy
George Childs
George
Lou Emma Scholl
John Baum
Florence Karman
Wheeling
Karman
Ralph Hayman
Lew Roush
Columbus
Hayes Lush
Epworth League
John Custer
Jack Stivers
Theodore Grueser
Grueser
Phillip Houdashelt
Houdashelt
Hungarian dancer injured by chandelier collapse in Montreal home
Frank Cheppke, 36, a Hungarian resident, attempted a native dance for friends at his Montreal home and was knocked unconscious when a chandelier fell on him during the performance. He survived after being hospitalized.
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Montreal
Frank Cheppke
Cheppke
Man Finds Lost Watch in Haystack After Eight Months
Oscar Kranick found a watch in a haystack in Corvallis Montana after eight months. The watch began ticking again on its first winding.
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Corvallis
Mont
Oscar Kranick
Funeral Services Held For Infant Bagley Son
Brief services were held at Stout's Funeral Home for Larry Joe Bagley infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bagley. Burial followed at Greenlawn. The parents and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bagley and Mr. and Mrs. George Mundy survive. Public notice reports E R Wagoner seeks to add The Bennett Dairy Products Co Inc Lancaster Ohio to Permit 1040 with hearing details via the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Athens, Ohio.
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Nelsonville
Stout’s
Larry Joe
Joe Bagley
Greenlawn
Robert Bagley
George Mundy
E. R. Wagoner
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Bennett Dairy Products Co. Inc
Lancaster
Ohio
Columbus
Athena
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