Nelsonville Officials Inspect Complaint Area Seeks Sewer Relief
Nelsonville city officials led by Mayor Oral Daugherty and Service Director Vern Coakley conducted a two hour inspection of areas with long standing sewer and storm drain problems. They reviewed High Street, East Walnut, East Poplar, and the old Marietta Road property, noting inadequate ditches and water runoff. council planned to apply $4,680.58 from the Sewer Bond fund to relieve conditions and set hearings for further projects. A 200 appropriation was approved for Mound Street work, and a pay ordinance for city employees was renewed for 1946 with no new funds. The council also prepared forms for a federal grant for a proposed sewage plant and authorized bids for new chassis trucks for electric light and water departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Oil
Board of Health
Oral Deagherty
Vern Coakley
Robert Eddy
High St
East Walnut
East Poplar Sts
High
Grosvenor Sts
Terrace St
Smith
Marietta Road
Back St
Mound St
City Hall
Daugherty
Counscil
Coakley
H. B. Wilson
Electric Light and
Co. W. Monks
Wesley Hawk
Charles Shafer
Eugene Berry
Walte Tigner
C. D. Crawford
Counci
State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Edward H. Lasch
Treas
Ferry J Woort
Hous
Athens
Ohin
Rome Town
Noith
Rome Township
Thenee Pass
Eeith
Echains
Boyth
Southurst
Ian
George M. Bean
Ceorge Mc Bean
Samantha Cale
Thems County
Cammean Pleas
Canurt
Vines
Alona Eid Tomartio
Giaine
Ens Rie
Premisas
Rome
George Bateman
Ohio
Dorothy A Parmiter
J. Rose
Nelsonville Social Notes and Sunday Guests
Social notes from Nelsonville report a Saturday party hosted by Betty Hanning and Mary McCollum with listed attendees. Sunday visitors include families from Columbus Maxville Junction City and Worthington, plus Athens and Chauncey correspondents. notes mention health and local house moves. A legal notice from Athens County Court of Common Pleas seeks foreclosure of tax liens on a Trimble Township parcel with detailed description and a June 1, 1926 deadline. defendants urged to answer or face judgment.
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Legal Court of Common Pleas
Athens
Chie Udeard Ho Lasch
Treaster of
Athes
Exeriuora
Aseleng
Sute Szellar
Netra
Devizees
Lecarea
Asgna
Suele S
Trimble
Athens County
Ohica
Ohis Company
Hollister
Athmnie
Ghia
Edward H. Wasch
Athene Co
Ohio
Harold J. Rove
Brooks Baseball Club Plans Two Road Games
NELSONVILLE The William Brooks Baseball Club will hit the road for two games this week. On Thursday May 16 they travel to Lancaster for a game with Anchor Hocking Glass. On Sunday May 19 they play Marietta American Legion in River City. Manager Meade Whyte calls for a practice at City Playground Wednesday at 5 p.m. Players hoping to join the trip should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Brooks Baseball Club
Lancaster
Anchor Hocking Glass
Marietta American Legion
River City
Meade Whyte
City
Marietta
Plan To Open Local Pool For Summer
WNELSONVILLE Plans to open the Community Swimming Pool at the High School Athletic Field on Thursday May 30 were completed by the Board of Education at its May meeting last night. J K Kinneer principal pool manager last season retained this year. Other employes named include Bob Buntoff Marianne Ruble Jane Krieg and Jean Cooley pool helpers. Season tickets 3 for students through seventh grade 4 for all adults. Single admissions 1 cent students 25 cents adults holidays 20 cents and 50 cents. Coach Byron Eby will plan the summer recreational activities and Paul F Wiley will be field recreational supervisor. Bills allowed and paid when funds available. Funds may be borrowed to meet teachers payroll in anticipation of state revenues. Authorization given for repair of 24 typewriters in the commercial department. Supt D W Codding said Miami Work Shop will be held again in July on the campus at Oxford Ohio and he may attend if schedule allows.
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Wnelsonville
Board of Education
J. K. Kinneer
Bob Buntoff
Marianne Ruble
Jane Krieg
Jean Cooley
D. W. Codding
Miami
Oxford
Ohio
Codding
Veteran Buys Local Photography Studio
Nelsonville resident Bob Wilson has purchased Murat Studio on W Washington St from A G Murat. The shop will close about a month for remodeling and will reopen as Bob Wilsons Studio offering portraits cameras film and photo supplies. Wilson is a Navy veteran who served as a naval photographer in Europe and the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bob Wison
Navy
Murat
W. Washington St
A. G. Murat
Bob Wilson
Malvern Wilson
Bob
J New
Nelsonville Woman Dies At Age 88 In Native City
Mrs Lucetta Matheny 88 a long time Nelsonville resident died this morning at Miss Lucille Bartoes home where she had lived since her husband Leroy R Mathenys death She leaves a son William seven grandchildren 14 great grandchildren one great great grandchild Friends may call at Stout Funeral Home Funeral services by Rev B A Awe Thursday at 2 pm Pilgrim Holiness Church burial at Green Lawn.
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Nelsonville
Lucetta Matheny
Lucille Bartoe
Leroy R. Matheny
William
Stout Funeral
B. A. Awe
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greenlawn
Will Entertain Members of Church of Christ
Mrs Ina Knight will entertain the Willing Workers Class of the Church of Christ at her Nelsonville home Thursday evening at 7 30 oclock. Mrs Frank Anderson will assist as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ina Knight
Church of Christ
Frank Anderson
Early Risers Report Frost on Low Ground
Early risers Sunday reported a white frost on low ground with 38 degrees by 10 30 p.m. The frost caused little damage as gardeners covered frost sensitive vegetables and temperatures began rising with the sun.
Two Veterans Get Discharges From Service
Millard Mun den, Talmage McAfoose, and Dave Cox were discharged after service in World War II. Mun den, in the 100th Division then Third Division, served 28 months in France and Germany and recently left Camp Atterbury. McAfoose arrives on furlough from the Air Transport Command at Hamilton Field, Calif. Cox, Naval Aviation, was discharged in California after two and a half years and traveled home via Portland and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Millard Munden
Ne Army
Camp Atterbury
Asa Millard
France
Germany
Pvt
Talmage MccAfoose
Gleuster
T. D. McAfoose
Air Transport Commisssion
Hamilton Field
Calif
Dave Cox
Naval Aviation Service
California
Woodburn
Portland
Indianapolis
Carl Wilson Dies Monday in Glouster
Carl James Wilson 56 died at his Broad Street home Monday at 2 30 pm after a brief illness. Born in Sandy Creek New York he was the son of the late William and Carry Edmond Wilson. He moved to Glouster in 1939 to manage Williams novelty store. Survived by wife Lois sons Frederick of Barberton and Robert at home sister Miss Iva Wilson of Adams New York and two grandchildren. Body at John S Blower funeral home with calling hours until Wednesday service there at 2 pm officiated by Rev Eugene Brown. Burial in Adams New York.
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Glouster
Carl James Wilson
Broad St
Sandy Creek
N.Y
William and
Carry Edmond Wilson
Logan
Wiliams Novelty
Lois
Frederick
Barberton
Rober
Iva Wilson
Glouster Marine Arrives in Japan
Mrs Edward Moore of Glouster reports that her husband, Charles E. Moore US Marines, has arrived at Sasabo Japan after a ten day plane trip from Oahu. He spent ten of his twenty months in service there and now works as a switchboard operator in a communications plant. They have a son, John, and live with Mrs Mary Love.
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Glouster
Edward, Moore
Pfe
Charles E. Moore
U. S
Sasabo
Japan
Oahu
Hewalt
Moore's
Johnnig
Moore
Mary Love
Women of Moose To Meet Thursday
GLOUSTER Chapter 244 Wo men of Moose will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Moose Hall in week of Wednesday evening as had been previously announced
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Glouster
Moose
Moose Hall
Discharged Army Veteran Ralph Byers Honored in Michigan Visit
Ralph Byers received his army discharge at El Paso after 37 months of service, including 16 months overseas. He and his wife spent last week in Horton, Michigan visiting Mrs. Lena Cochran, the mother of his wife, as guests of the Cochran family.
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Glouster
Ralph Byers
el Paso
Texas
Emmett Byers
Horton
Michigan
Light Crasher Fined in Nelsonville Traffic Case
Thomas Taylor of Nelsonville RT 2 pleaded guilty for crashing a red light. In Mayor Oral Daugherty's court he was fined $10 plus costs after arraignment on Monday, police report says.
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Nelsonville
Thomas Taylor
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Oral Daugherty
Haskins Family Weekend Visit At Fort Benjamin Harrison
Spends weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. E Haskins in Trimble. Miss Ann Haskins of Columbus joins from Thursday to Sunday at the family home. Edson Haskins, stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana, and a GLOUSTER- Edson Haskins scene reflects a family gathering with relatives from Columbus and Trimble.
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Glouster
Edson Haskins
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
E. Haskins
Trimble
Miss Ann Haskins
Columbus
Transportation to County Brotherhood Meeting
Men of the Church of Christ who wish to attend the Nelsonville meeting are asked to report at the local church building Thursday evening at 6 45. Transportation will be furnished.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Nelsonville
Visit in Washington GLOUSTER Dr and Mrs Burnell Stay
Dr and Mrs Lowell Burnell spent from Wednesday to Sunday in Washington with relatives and friends. Mrs James Jones returned to Glouster with her Sunday, where she will spend no weeks.
Trimble Ladies' Auxiliary Plans May Poppy Days
GLOUSTER The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion will sponsor Poppy Day in Glouster on May 24 and 25. Members will canvass the town to give citizens a chance to contribute to rehabilitation and welfare work for disabled veterans. Mrs Hazel Lunsford is chairman of the sale committee. Poppies are made by disabled veterans and donations are urged, with a poppy worn as evidence of support.
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Glouster
Ladies’ Auxilary
The
American Legion
Hazel Lunsford
Rothwell Club Has Meeting at Broad Street Home
GLOUSTER Mrs C M Clark hosted the Rothwell Club in the year end gathering at 39 Broad St on Thursday afternoon. Mrs J H Henshaw led the business session and the club voted five dollars to the Girls Scouts. Highlights included papers on Biographical Roundup and the President’s Cabinet. The hostess served candy to members listed and announced the club will resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Henshaw
M. M Bryson
W. W. Bryson
Carl Wilson
E. M. Blower
John S Blower
W.A. Craft
E. W. Ley
W. R. Drury
T. A. Noon
O A. McDonald
Trimble Infant Dies At Family Residence
Sharon Rose Slowty four day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Slowty died Tuesday May seven at the family home Trimble burial was in Mound Fill Cemetery
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Trimble
Sharon Rose
Gerald Slowty
Mound Fill
Undergoes Surgery in Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ruth LeFever was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Saturday for observation and treatment and underwent major surgery Monday morning to remove a tumor. By Monday evening she was reported improving satisfactorily. Mr and Mrs William Hartley of Millfield await their son Robert Smith as his ship returns from Japan after 22 months in the service. Mrs Virgil Davis and Mrs Mary Frazier of Columbus spent last week with Mrs Davis' mother Mrs Mary Love and with Mrs Frazier's sister Mrs Albert Love. they returned home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hudson
Columbus
W. L. Hudson
Don Shafer
Vesper Shafer James
Cincinnati
P. W. Hickman
Hickman
Guy Spaulding
Chauncey
Wallace Dane
Phyllis
Welsonville
Elpert Nelson
Oscar Pierson
Athens
J. M. Hyde
G. I. Putnam
Glouster
Ruth LeFever
Sheltering Arms
William Hartley
Millfield
Robert Smith
United States
Japan
Smith
Virgil Davis
Mary Frazier
Garden Club Starts Route 13 Flower Project
GLOUSTER The Garden Club has begun preparing soil and planting flowers on Route 13. The project is led by committee members Mrs C E Haskins Mrs W A raft and Mrs Emmett Rogers with many volunteers working under their direction including Mrs B Angle Mrs W OW Besson Wes Emnetters M Emmeidds Mrs Bereit Mrs William 5B Mors vis Mrs EL El Tay ar Mrs C F Guimiher Mrs Branson Chambers Mrs Esta Hashims Mrs EL 8 Bingham and Mrs C EL Turner.
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Garden Club
Glouster
C E. Haskins
W. Araft
Emmett Rogers
B Angle
W. OW. Besson
Wes Emnetters
M Emme Idds
Bereit
William
Mors Vis
EL el Tay‘ar
C. F. Guimiher
Branson Chambers
Mas. Esta Hashims
EL 8. Bingham
C EL Turner
Special Meeting Planned By Legion Women
The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion in Glouster will hold a special meeting in Legion hall. Members will discuss upcoming events and community service plans with Auxiliary leaders guiding the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Glouster
The
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Hall Meeting Sets Plans for Popppy Day and Dinner
Hall Thursday at 7 30 p m to arrangePopppy Day on May 24 25 and to plan serving the Eastern Star dinner on May 23.
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Athens Messenger
Nelsonville Social Notes
Betty Hanning
Oakley Hanning
Mary McCollum
Roy McCollum
McCollum
Jo Ann Cox
Marilyn Kepler
Josephine Lewis
Thurman Breeze
Ruth Soders
Raymond Anderson
Chuck McDonald
Doris McKnight
Bill Tackett
Norma Shivers
Billi Vernon
Helen Anderson
Wilma Ball
Jo Ann Withem
Guy Stedman
Gerald
Eileen McGrath
Terry
Floyd
Maxville
Frank Collins
Junction City
Brooks Baseball Club
Erratic Hound Nine
Dean
Nelsonville High School
Jacksonville Trimble
J-T
Fich
Roman
Parks
Selief Baing
BOA
Tab Cominsky
Kempton
Rf. Davis
N.hls
H Woody
Shafer
Ss ' Woods
Ib ' Bruce
Keating
Rf ’ Standall
Bartlett
Fierce
F - Fick
P — Parks
Glouster Marine
Washington
Pla
Aia
Baxter My
Samuel "Goldwyn
Naphy Werman
Sour
Nicholas Bros
Soldier
Trimble Ladies’ Auxiliary
Rothwell Club
Cesar
Ea Atheetd
Mary
Ava Gardner
Walbrook Livesey
Kerry
Colonel Blimp
J. M
Colorado
J.W.C
New York
Colusa
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
Oakley & Oakley Insurance
Nelsonville, Ohio
Servel Gas
Gis Conti
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