Nelsonville School Board Reviews New Classroom Equipment
Buchtel York school board in regular session eyed a style show of new classroom furniture, studied costs for potential multi school purchase, and planned advising report on advisability. They authorized a $20 000 advance draw if a tax settlement is delayed and approved repairs at the Buchtel building along with more coal storage and small room partitioning for private band instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Buchtel-York
Terry Bunting
Buchtel
Albert Bailey
Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital
A list of births and new arrival details is reported from Mount St. Mary Hospital. Names include Harold Six and spouse with a daughter, Larry Dishong with a daughter, Edward O Nai l with a daughter, plus numerous other newborns and parents in Nelsonville Murray City Athens Chauncey and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Six
Nelsonville
Larry Dishong
Edward O’nail
Murray City
Mary McKee
Athens
Viola Kuhne
Jacksonville
William Friedrich
Louise Caster
Abany
Jennie Collins
John Vernon
New Lexington
James Allen
Robert Keynes
Logan
Charles Hill
Glouster
Rodney Wilson
John Campbell
Charlies James
Gore
Clarence Smith
Mary Malone
Christy Canter
Chauncey
Mabel Danford
Trimble
Joyce Cocke
Elyria
William Dishen
New Straits‘ville
Poli Buday
Ethel Jackson
Ladies Friendship Club gathers at Mrs Trew home
The Ladies Friendship Club met at Mrs. George Trew's home for games and refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs Alma Coleman's house. Various local families, including the Roushs and Youngs, visited relatives in nearby towns and Munich Germany veteran Ben F Roush has returned home after 16 months abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Columbia
Ladies Friendship Club
George Trew
Alma Coleman
Londonderry
McArthur
Robert Stewart
Mason
Alburtis
Ben F. Roush
Munich
Germany
Fred Rast
Patty
Freddie
Ben Roush
Roushs
Benjamin F. Roush
Mary
Dale Priddy
Gallipolis
Venida Cart
Margie
Cart
Etta Young
Edgar Arnett
Jimmie Lee
Effie Lee
Helen E. Roush
Gas Funds Distributed in Logan County
May distribution of state gasoline tax and motor vehicle license funds totaled 95 674.41. Gasoline tax receipts were 28 800 with 20 000 to the county and the rest shared equally among 11 townships. License tag fees 66 874.41. Logan city received 10 364.56 Laurelville 842.52 Murray City 571.20, remainder 55 096.13 to the county auto gasoline fund for roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry Smith
Laurelville
Murray City
Minor Crash At Warner Hunter Intersection Reported
A minor traffic accident was investigated at 2 30 p m Saturday on Warner Ave at its junction with W Hunter St Involved were a Logan Monument Co truck driven by Henry W Williams 49 of Haydenville and an automobile operated by Harold B Smy ers 32 of Rockbridge Route 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Warner Ave
Nelsonville Women Prepare Meetings and Visits
Nelsonville Circle Five of the Presbyterian Women’s Association will meet Tuesday evening at the church with Mrs. Mary Watts as host. The Loyal Workers Class of the First Methodist Church meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Josie Green’s Diamond Street home with Mrs. Allen Riley assisting. Members bring sales tax stamps. Miss Clara Keys of Columbus visited Nelsonville. several local members attended the Ohio State Federation events in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Association
Mary Watts
William Friedrich
First Methodist Church
Josie Green
Diamond St
Allen Riley
Cliff Wallace
Vernon Cagg
Clara Keys
Columbus
Nelsonville
Alice Kelso
Nora Mills
Verna Hand
Mabel Haffner
Pearl Hartley
Cleveland
State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Man Fined Fifteen Dollar and Suspended Jail Term
Charles Lavey aged 62 of 99 Gallagher Ave faced intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. He pled guilty in Mayor Myers court and was fined 15 dollars plus costs with a 30 day jail sentence suspended on good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Lavey
Gallagher Ave
Francis Myers
Lavey
Underwood Family Noted for Granddaughter Illness Visit
Mr and Mrs Walter Underwood were called to Leon due to illness of their granddaughter Miss Lois Plants daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Plants. Others visiting included Mrs Joe Leach and Mr and Mrs Don Leach in Jackson with Mr and Mrs Adolph Smith and Mr and Mrs Roy Rife of Guysville Route 1 with Mr and Mrs Alex Shuler. Dewey Underwood and sons of Point Pleasant and Darius Underwood of Old River visited their parents Mrs Clarence Searls and Terry at Syracuse. Ray Barton and children from Cleveland stayed with Mrs Bertie Frazier. Hobart Darst of Dayton visited his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Darst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Underwood
Leon
Lois Plants
Lois
Owen Plants
Joe Leach
Don Leach
Jackson
Adolph Smith
Roy Rife
Guysville
Alex Shuler
Dewey Underwood and Sons
Point Pleasant
Darius Underwood
Old Rgger
Clarence Searls
Terry
Searls
Syracuse
Ray Barton
Cleveland
Bertie Frazier
Hobart Darst
Dayton
Ray Darst
Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Dismissals
In Logan Mr and Mrs Donald L Wildermuth welcomed a son. Mrs Earl Matteson of Wellston and her newborn were dismissed. Voss Crago of Kingston Route 1 also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Wildermuth
Logan
Earl Matteson
Wellston
Voss Crago
Kingston
Weekend visitors and local travels span a wide area
Multiple households report family visits from Frank Perry and Oscar Knowlton to nearby towns, with relatives from Cherry Point North Carolina and Athens, plus baccalaureate and graduation attendance at Waterloo and other high schools. Local crews worked with transformers while residents completed weekend trips and duties.
Local Faith Circle Votes to Buy Church Doors
The Letart Falls Faithful Circle met at Mrs. Orpha Hull’s home with 13 members present. President Mrs. Fannie Varian led a Mothers Day themed program and the group voted to purchase new church doors. Guests included Mrs. Don Black and daughter Loma and Rev. Floyd Workman. Visiting and social time followed.
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Letart Falls
Faithful Circle
Orpha Hull
Fannie Varian
W. E. Shank
Mayme Holmes
Rose McDade
Don Black
Loma
Floyd Workman
Leah Chittenden
Wheeling
W. Va
Escapee Admits Burglary In Buena Vista Store Theft
An escapee from the Boys Industrial School confessed to burglarizing a Buena Vista store owned by Claude Carroll. Entry was gained by breaking a glass pane and releasing a latch. Stolen items included cigarettes candy ice cream bars cakes and about $10 in change. Deputies Kenneth Rheinscheid and Gerald Morrison, with BIS officials, found the boy later captured near the Marion Township line. The youth reportedly slept in a nearby auto and had about $9 on his person. Identity not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista
Claude Carroll
Kenneth Rheinscheid
Gerald Morrison
BIS
Good Hope Township
Marion Township
Carroll
Four Are Fined In Mayor's Court
In Nelsonville the weekend court of Mayor Earl Hilleary fined four individuals. William M. Young of Carbondale paid 20 dollars plus costs for unsafe operation. Samuel D. Huston of Carroll owed 10 dollars plus costs for allowing an unlicensed driver. Philip Guess of Nelsonville paid 10 dollars plus costs for assault and battery with penalties suspended if damages are paid and good behavior maintained. Robert E. Chambers of Lancaster faced 19 dollars plus costs for driving left of center and 10 dollars plus costs for lacking a driver's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
William M. Young
Carbondale
Samuel D. Huston
Carroll
Phillip Guess
Robert E. Chambers
Lancaster
Morrell Honored For Long Service In Ohio Faith Community
Nelsonville Edward Morrell former pastor of Nelsonville First Methodist Church and longtime superintendent of the Methodist Children's Home Worthington was saluted at a Friday night dinner at the Ft. Hayes Hotel in Columbus. Bishop Hazen G Werner spoke as principal honoree. Mount Everest height noted and mentioned as first climbed in 1953.
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Nelsonville
Edward Morrell
First Methodist Church
Methodist Children’s Home
Worthington
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio
Two-car crash in Nelsonville delays Columbus St collision
At Hocking and Columbus in Nelsonville two cars collided Saturday. Patsy Cairelli of Nelsonville drove on Columbus and T R Hamilton of Chauncey pulled from Hocking. Hamilton was fined 15 dollars plus costs for unsafe operation in Mayor Earl Hilleary's court. Glasgow fire devastates Riverside Milling Co causing 2.8 million dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hocking
Columbus
Patsy Cairelli
T. R. Hamilton
Chauncey
Hocking St
Hamilton
Earl Hilleary
Glasgow
Scotland
Riverside Milling Co
Four Escape Injury As Car Is Demolished
Four Columbus persons escaped injury in a Sunday morning accident eight miles south of Logan on Route 664. Driver George W. Smith 19 said the car hit loose gravel on a hill, went over a bank, and landed on its top after crossing a small bridge. Occupants were Robert Carrell Laveren Smith Joyce Keller and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Columbus
A. J. Waldron
George W. Smith
Robert Carrell
Laveren Smith
Joyce Keller
Logan Man Cited as Outstanding Army Trainee at Fort Knox
Pvt. Lawrence Green of Logan, now with Co. D 12th Bn 4th Infantry at Fort Knox, was praised in a regimental letter for outstanding trainee performance. Former member of Logan's National Guard Battery D 137th AAA Bn Green served two years with the Logan guard and will return after six months active duty to fulfill obligations. He is married to Jeri Weiss Greer and the son of Mrs. Donna Green of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
National Guard
137Th Aaa Bn
Army
Ft. Knox
Pvt
Lawrence Green
Co. D
12Th Bn
4Th Infantry
Pvt. Green
George W. England Jr
Logan Guard
Jeri Weiss Greer
Donna Green
Weekend visits and family guests in Columbus area
Mr and Mrs Jerry Kuhn and daughter from Columbus stayed with Hollis Kuhn family. Myrtle Welker hosted weekend guests including Charles Perron d and children from Gallipolis and additional Perron family members. Richie Lauier of London spent time with Olin Lauier. John Holcolm hosted Lemons family from Eureka Columbus Huntington and others. Arlie Davis of Patriot visited relatives. John Rowe returned from Columbus where he visited Roy Blevins. Bill Jones spent the weekend at home. Donnie Brewer located ill at measles Sunday guests included Alfred Folder and wife and children Ruth Saxton and others from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Virgil Lemons
Columbus
Garland Lemons
Allen Lemons
Huntington
Arlie Davis
Patriot
John Rowe
Roy Blevins
Bill Jones
Donnie Brewer
Friendship Class Meeting and Weekend Notices
The Friendship Class met at Mrs. Helen Burnett's home with 12 members. prizes went to Mrs. Dottie Adams and Mrs. Evelyn Morrow followed by refreshments. Various residents including Mary and Louise Woodward of Columbus and Miss Lula Lawrence of Columbus visited local families over the weekend. Notices announce appointments: Lillian B. Gilfilen named administratrix of Brady Gilfilen estate with four month claim period. Dorney Shaulls named executor of Pearl Shaulls estate with creditors due in four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Buddie
Marjorie) Vance
Kenneth Black
Huntington
Clyde Shamblin
Ironton
Dorney Shaulls
Athens
Ohio
Pearl
Siaulis
Waterson
Athens County
Roger J. Jones
Boy Patrol To Be Given Certificates
East and Central Grade Schools safety patrolmen will receive certificates of services and badges tonight at the Pythian Building in recognition of their patrol performance. The event begins at 7 30 p m on the third floor lodge room of the K of P. Refreshments follow. The program will feature Mayor Earl Hilleary Cpl. Robert Henderson of the State Highway Patrol Nelsonville Chief Everett Hewlett Elementary principal Lowell Cole and the Pythian Highway Courtesy and Safety Committee Wilbur D. Mender R. C. Patton and Albert Barber. The public is invited and parents are especially urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pythian
K of P
Earl Hilleary
Cpl
Robert Henderson
State Highway Patrol
Everett He
Wedding and social notices from Athens area society page
Mrs Geneva Robinson Judy and Norman Robinson and Mrs Richard MeGramer attended the wedding of Mona Lee Robinson and Jack Martin in Athens. Multiple visits and Mother's Day gatherings are noted among Robinson, Chalfan, South, Cardwell and other local families. An obituary-like probate notice appoints Drue Hoodlet as administrator of Ray E Burt's estate, plus a juvenile court citation for Willem Allen due in Athens May 28 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drue Hoodlet
New Marshfield
Athens County
Ohio
Ray E. Burt
Ate
Roger J. Jones
Said County
State of
Faith Allen
Willem Allen
Willam Allen
Athens
Unio
Shirley Sayers
Myrtle L Dow 85 Dies In East Millfield
Mrs Myrtle L Dow 85 of East Millfield died Sunday night at home. She leaves two daughters Marcelle and Mrs Ed Evans of Dayton, two grandsons, one great granddaughter, and two sisters Mrs Virginia Hamer steine of Columbus and Mrs Oma Coffman of Charleston West Virginia. She was widow of her husband and mother of a daughter. Funeral arrangements by Norbert W Johnston funeral home in Glouster.
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Glouster
Myrtle L. Dow
East Millfield
Marcelle
Ed Evans
Dayton
Virginia Hamersteine
Columbus
Oma Coffman
Charleston
W. Va
Norbert W. Johnston
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A. W. Philabaum
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mary Hashman
Belle Lanning
Eugene Dowler
Wesley Thompson
Dorothy Brandt
Junction City
Lucille Cheeseman
Lyle Hanna, Jr
New Straitsville
Aurilla Anderson
Myrtle O'Mara
Warner-Hunter
Wee
Ming Features Syndicate, Inc
Nelsonville Society
Glenna Shuler
Hocking Valley Hospital
WSAZ
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Soldiers of Fortune
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Little Theater
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Three City
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Miss Brooks
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Spinach Playhouse
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Jane Wyman
Ben Arrow
T Tell the Truth
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Frankie Perry
Carpenter
Frank Perry
Oscar Knowlton
Laird Llewellyn
Henry Swart
Dale Scott
Minegal
Jim Jewell
D. C. Ross
Karen
Chillicothe
Marguerite Scott
Ronnie
Bert Holmes
Williamsport
Charles Hawk
Don
Pfc
Jack L. Hawk
Cherry Point
N. C
Austin Hawk
Hazel Martin
Jack Hawk
Alan Barber
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
L. F. Miller
Charlies Miller
Harry Ross
Shade
Harry Love
Lester Scott
Granville Gillogly
Albany
Thelma Ross
Naomi McNeal
Ben Dorsey
Cliff Ross
Pfe
Waterloo High School
Sue
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Golda Scott
Max
Frank Brewer
David Pinney
Vaughn Ross
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Jane Munn
Dwight
Linley Roush
Hartford
Floyd Sams
Patty Butterworth
Lewis
Tom Hutchison
Henry Hutchison
James Hutchison
Pressman
Tenn
M. V. Ross
Unio Valley Grange
Herbert Shields
Jack Ables
Mindieport
Meigs General Hospital
May
Dana Ables
Racine
Henry Balser
Eva Sayre
Tarry Roush
Roush
0. G. Shields
Kay Buck
Sue Ann Huck
Apple Grove
Dally Pearson
Ed Miller
Ted Weidermuth
Cincinnati
Clarence Miller
Florida
John Burnell
Earl Lynch
Don H. Powell
Cheri Thrush
H. B. Powell
Charles Hayatt
Loudonville
Scott Shank
Sons
Pomeroy
Shank
Chancey Sheets
Blue Lake
J. D. Roush
Emma Hayman
Hocking County
Boys Industrial School
Dr. Morrell
Everest
Himalayas
Hattie Saxton
Alfred Folder
John Folder
Ruth Saxton
Kanalga
U. S
Lillian B. Gilfilen
Shade, Olin
Brady
Gilfilen
Lillian BR. Gibilen
William M. Cheatham
Said
Poston
Geneva Robinson
Jerry Robinson
JoAnne Whaley
Charles Chalfan
Lydia Chalfan
Emmett Pickett and Sons
Pearl Chalfan
Arvilla Williams
Linda Sewells
Clifford Cardwell
Ralph Canter
Bill Colburn
Alice Ward
Longsville
Wilbern Cardwell
Ewington
Miss Wade
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Alan Ladd
Clifton Webb
Sophia Loren
Hine
Ry Cat
Cote Alexis Minotis
Jorge Mistral
Oasis Gee
Gary Cooper
William Wyler
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