Worker Injured as Coal Car Falls on Hand in Nelsonville
A coal car derailed and fell on Marion Grubb's right hand while removing blocks at a mine site. Grubb, 42, from Crooksville, was treated at Mount St Mary Hospital emergency room along with Floyd Leake, 56, of Buchtel who suffered facial and eye injuries. Beatrice Carles, 53, Trimble, received stitches after a fall from a disc-harrow. Ronnie Elliott, 13, Nelsonville, fractured his wrist during track practice and was treated. Robert Stoneel, 17, Glouster, fractured a finger after falling from a dock at the swimming pool. he was discharged after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Marion Grubb
Crooksville
Ohio Land and Railway Co
Floyd Leake
Buchtel
Beatrice Carles
Trimble
Ronnie Elliott
Harry Elliott
Nelsonville High School
Robert Stoneel
Glouster
Robert Stancel
Nelsonville man 61 dies by self inflicted gunshot
Ralph B. Wolfe 61 of Nelsonville Route 2 died Tuesday at 11 p.m. from a self inflicted gunshot in his bedroom. Sheriff Waldron and Coroner Dr. Owen Yaw ruled the death a self cause. Survived by wife, three daughters, seven sons, a stepson, two sisters, 29 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Johnson funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ralph B. Wolf
Hocking County
Jack Waldron
Owen Yaw
Yaw
Mr. Wolfe
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Frank
Nancy Wolf
Births and dismissals at Mount Saint Mary Hospital report
Births include Mr. and Mrs. Donald Chap man Glouster Route 1 a daughter and other newborns listed with parent names and towns Amesville Nelsonville Glouster Logansport Crooksville and more. Dismissals note Mrs Damon Bentley Millfield Route 1 and daughter. Blood used 2 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Chapman
Glouster
Emma White
Amesville
Donna McKnight
Nelsonville
Shane Mender
Shelly Mender
Lizzie Gethers
Clyde Mitchell
Damon Bentley
Millfield
Irene Johnson
Logan
Leila Jewell
Gerald F. Bolyard
New Lexton
Carlos Rutter
Newly Redecorated Colonial Restaurant Reopens Friday
NELSONVILLE The Colonial Restaurant will reopen Friday after a complete face lift. Profits from coffee sales that day will go to the Nelsonville Garden Club Fountain Fund. The updated eatery features air conditioning a new floor fresh paint modern kitchen equipment and cleaned rest rooms. Hours are 5 am to 11 pm with Friday specials on soda pop and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Garden Club
Fountain Fund
Tom Dean
Beta Sigma Phi to Meet at Linscott Home
The Beta Sigma Phi sorority will convene on Wednesday at 8 p m at the home of Mrs Mary V Linscott on W Washington Street for its meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Mary V. Linscott
W. Washington St
Trade Board Weighs Tourist Boost Plan for Southeastern Ohio
Nelsonville Board of Trade discussed inviting tourists to the valley with Dwight Kuhn and Rev John Lloyd Evans proposing church sponsored home stays and tours to sites like Strouds Run Lake Hope and local mines. The group aims for a Fourth of July test after Memorial Day concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Strouds Run
Lake Hocking Lake Hope
Lake Burr Oak
Evans
Ministerial Association
William Friedrich
H. J. Skidmore
Hocking
Corps of Engineers
Col
Skidmore
Delbert Kuhn
Chris Wolfe, Jr
William Hoffman
Dix Powell
Betty Butts
Nelsonville Rotary hears plan for safer summer recreation program
Director Downhour outlined this summer’s Nelsonville recreation effort built on last year’s model. Activities include tennis volleyball basketball with night lighting, softball with both soft and hard pitch, swimming lessons and meets, baseball featuring about 17 teams, plus proposed horseshoe pickleball and shuffleboard additions. Parking controls aim to keep area safe for kids. 500 people attended last year and 750 nightly is hoped. The Rotary voted a donation to the Garden Club fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank Downhour
Rotary Club
Downhour
Pee Wee League
Nelsonville Merchants
Heart of Ohio
Jack Oakley
Garden Club
Peggy O'Nail Crowned May Queen at Central Elementary
May Day at Central Elementary School crowned Peggy O'Nail queen. Her court included Ann Midkiff and Toni Kerr from kindergarten and many other students from first through sixth grades. Former queens Kay Riley Sharon Cole Kay Martin Barbara Brooks Jean Maiden and Larita Kay Koker attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Central Elementary School
Peggy O’nail
Ann Midkiff
Toni Kerr
Becky Cashman
Faancie Coker
Cheryl Ellinger
Karen Juniper
Sharon Cable
Mary Davis
Peggy Hannas
Susan Harmony
Rosemary Clouston
Ann Stalder
Mark Easter
Mime Brooks
Kay Riley
Sharon Cole
Kay Martin
Barbara Brooks
Jean Maiden
Larita Kay Koker
Lowell Cole
Library Art Display at Ville Public Library
The Ville Public Library announces an art display from the Central School of Nelsonville directed by Mrs. Norma Kent. Librarian Mrs. Waveline Pritchard invites all parents and interested citizens to view the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Six Additional Books Arrive at Local Library Display
The library will display six new titles this week until Friday at 1 pm. Residents may reserve the books anytime. New titles include The Land Is Bright Gallery of Women The Promoters The Fruit Tramp A Summer Place and Hong Kong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Brownie Troop One Honors Members at Scout House Meeting
Brownie Troop One met Monday at the Scout House with 15 members present. Pins were awarded to Peggy Jo Hannas Janice Blackford Betty Byron and Kathy Lauer. Leaders are Mrs George Tal bot and Mrs Ethel Blackford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Peggy Jo Hannas
Janice Blackford
Betty Byron
Kathy Lauer
George Talbot
Ethel Blackford
Pandorian Club Plans Thursday Meeting at Zetty Home
The Pandorian Club will meet Thursday at 2 p m in the home of Mrs Robert Zetty on Poplar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pandorian Club
Robert Zetty
Poplar St
Lions Club Broom Sale In Nelsonville This Friday and Saturday
The Lions Club announces a two day broom sale in Nelsonville with Everett Woody and Edward Howe leading the effort. Proceeds support the sight saving fund for eye research. Brooms are manufactured by the Columbus School for the Blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lions Club
Everett Woody
Edward
Dude) Howe
Sight Saving Fund For
Eye Research
The
Columbus School For the Blind
Pvt Jackson Returns from Leave to Ft. Knox Training
Pvt. Jackson has returned to Fort Knox Kentucky after a fourteen day home leave. He serves in the US Army as Frank R. Jackson with the serial number 52 467 172 Ha Co C&A USATCA based at Ft. Knox Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bob Jackson
Ft. Knox
Frank R. Jackson
Ha, Co
C&a
Usatca
Roman Forum Prom Sets Grand Theme at Jackson Trimble High
Trimble Charles Poches and Carolyn Morrison were crowned king and queen of Jackson Trimble High School Prom on Friday. Over 100 dances accompanied by the Dale Hopkins Quintet filled Trimble Township High School gym as a Roman Forum themed celebration titled Roman Holiday. coronation led by junior class officers Bob Sayre and Irene Townley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Patton
Crowns
Kay Riley
Nelsonville High School
Nelsonville
Elks
Eddie Howe
Gail Maiden
Tom Streets
Trimble
Charles Poches
Carolyn Morrison
Jackson-Trimble High School
Dale Hopkins
Trimble Township High School
Bob Sayre
Irene Townley
Methodist Orpha Class Meeting Thursday in Glouster
The Orpha Class of the Glouster Methodist Church will meet Thursday May 15 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ralph Hines with Mrs Willie Blower as co hostess Devotions will be given by Mrs Joe Williams Mrs Noel Eveland and Mrs Holly Rogers will be in charge of entertainment
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Glouster
Glouster Methodist Church
Ralph Hines
Willie Blower
Joe Williams
Noel Eveland
Holly Rogers
Nagle Hosts Guests From Gloucester School Staff
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Sophia Nagle were Miss Ann Williams Miss Pauline Myers and Miss Esta Cunningham teachers in the Gloucester schools when Mrs Nagle was janitress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Sophia Nagle
Ann Williams
Pauline Myers
Esta Cunningham
Club Plans Rose Planting In Memorial
Glouster Garden Club met at Mrs. Gladstone Jones's home on Locust Street with Mrs. Iva Price presiding. Plans were set to plant rose bushes in Memorial Park and maintain other local gardens. Officers to be installed in September include President Mrs. Francis McAllister and Vice President Mrs. Harold Wagner.
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Glouster
Glouster Garden Club
Gertrude Jewell
Gladstone Jones
Locust St
Iva Price
Memorial Park
Price
Rutland
Harold Wagner
Nelsonville
Francis McAllister
Harold Vaughn
Miles Dyer
Fourth of July Fund Raising Show Planned
Kiwanis Club members met at Hotel Gordon with 18 attendees to hear a partial report on this year’s Fourth of July entertainment. Proceeds benefit the Underprivileged Child Fund for Trimble Township, funding shoes and glasses for needy children. Full program details to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble Township
Summer Youth Camp Plans Are Under Way
Glouster youths are urged to attend Young Peoples Church of Christ Sunday at 6 30 p m to learn camp details For the Butler Spring Christian Assembly the intermediates aged 12 14 go August 3 9 and seniors 15 and up go August 10 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Butler Spring Christian Assembly
Young Peoples Church of Christ
Class Has Potluck Tonight at Glouster Church
Loyal daughters of the Church of Christ gather in the church social rooms at six for a potluck dinner. A business meeting and program will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — the
Church of Christ
Community Socials and Visits Across Ohio in May
Chauncey Personal Supt and Mrs Darst called on Miss Karen Katterheinrich and Miss Joyce Williams from Van Wert students at Ohio University. Numerous visitors from Columbus and Athens gathered for Mother's Day with families in Sand Ridge Steubenville and Cleveland. A mine accident left George Williamson of Athens injured at Hopedale and hospitalized in Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Darst
Karen Katterheinrich
Joyce Williams
van Wert
College of Education
Ohio University
Lloyd Pendergrass
Paul Theisen
Columbus
Joe Mills
Harley Lanning
Ed Mingus
Minnie Willis
Mingus
Hiram Mingus
Sand Ridge
Jack Keirns
Eden Loper
Pat
George Williamson
Athens
Hopedale
Ohio Valley Hospital
Steubenville
Williamson
Buddy Williamson
Arthur Chiki
Mary Dew
Thomas Dew
Marilyn
WSCS Presents Three-Act Playlet on Mission Dollars
The WSCS meeting at the Glouster church was led by Mrs. Maxine Linscott with Mrs. Ernest Shirkey guiding worship. A three-act playlet on missions featured Mary by Mrs. Rita Tewksbury and MYF members Frances Kearns and Peggy McBride. A dessert was served to 17 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Frances Kearns
Marta
Peggy McBride
Lydia
Oskey
Prayer Meeting Set at Chauncey Cottage Morristown Church
Morristown Holiness Church schedules a Friday 7 30 prayer meeting in the Rus sell Babbs home New Straitsville led by Rev Andrew Mc Kinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey — Cottage
Morristown
Holiness Church
Russell Babbs
New Straitsville
Andrew McKinney
Weekend Visit in Cincinnati by Glab Family
Mr. and Mrs. John Glab and daughter Sandra spent the weekend in Cincinnati visiting Mr. Glab's father, J. J. Glab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chauncey
John Glab
Sandra
Mr. Glab
J. J. Glab
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R. B. Wolfe
Rachel Ellickson
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Willard Reeves
Curtis Frazier
Harry Noce
New Lexington
Olema Drake
Corning
Beta Sigma Phi
Trade Board
Rotary
Peggy O’nail May Queen
Brownie Troop
Lions Club
Methodist Orpha
Nagle’s
Family Weekly
Roger Srean
Chevrolet
Wight Adams
Norbert Johnston
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Ajes Welsonville
Edith Cole
Glen Snider
Griffen
Cleveland
Freddie Snider
Melvin Mitchell
Mount Vernon
Mitchel
Tim Chavalas
Marietta
Dean
Doan
L. A. Faires
High St
Broad St. Glouster, Ohio
Eer
East Main St
City Loan Co
Jantzen Swim
Jantzen
Rose Marie Reid
Logan's
Miss and Mrs
Fawcett-Stone
Fawcett
STONE
Chesterhill
Ohio
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