Community notices from Glouster area
The Glouster fugitive alert cancels social activities at Eagles Hall Friday due to commencement at Glouster School. Bishopville Lodge F and AM holds area 4 monies Thursday at 7 40. R W Werner Metente officer. Bob Carter announces American Junior team first game atison Thoretay 4 p m. NT Club meets 7 50 p m Friday at Mrs. Miles Dyer home.
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Glouster
Glouster Fugive Aerie
Eagles Hall
Glouster School
Bishopville Lodge F. & AM
Bob Carter
Ison Thoretay
Miles Dyer
Citizens Committee Recommends Fourth Electric Plant Proposal
Nelsonville's Citizens Committee on the municipal light plant urges the council to submit the fourth option to voters in a special election. The report details aging boilers and distribution issues, noting unsafe poles, undersized wire, and obsolete transformers hindering efficiency and capacity.
Hotel Room Fire Ends in Fine for Roush
At the Dew Hotel in Nelsonville a cigarette caused a fire that damaged pillows and bedding. Fire Chief Dana Windon said the mattress smoldered after firefighters were called again. Thomas B. Roush of Ironton was fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication in Judge Earl Hilleary's court. Patrolman Don Bumgardner said Roush had rented a room and possibly fallen asleep with a lit cigarette.
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Nelsonville
Dew
Dana Windon
Thomas B. Roush
Ironton
Earl Hilleary
Don Bumgardner
Roush
Nelsonville Sorority Plans Anniversary Dinner and Social
Nelsonville plans for the Tri Pst Sorority annual anniversary dinner were discussed at a Monday meeting. Margar et Warren, president, named committees for general arrangements, favors, decorations, entertainment, and more. The May 30 meeting was canceled and a recent bake sale was reviewed. Guests included Barbara Foughty and several Mrs. names. Refreshments were served. The Christian Church Business Girls Class met with 14 members and a guest, prizes awarded for household hints, devotions led by Mrs. Myrtle Christopher, lunch by the hostess.
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Nelsonville
Tri Pst
Margaret Warren
June Carter
Anna Butt
Katy Locke
Favors
Wilma Standish
Ruth Butt
Rosemary Gilbert
Helen Acker
Ella Lanner
Roberta Carter
Lucy Pierce
Verna Lowery
Wilma Gardner
Maxine Wolfe
Ruth North
Evelyn Williams
Lillian Lee
Ruth Cookson
Barbara Foughty
Imogene North
Herman Ruble
Frank Jackson
Florence Shelton
Lowell Miller
Harry Westfall
James Shafer
The
Christian Church
Grace Plummer
George Hobstetter
Frances Steenrod
Margaret Howe
Hobstetter
Myrtle Christopher
Nelsonville VFW Auxiliary and Post members attend 12th district meet
Nelsonville sent four Auxiliary members Mary Jonas Lucy Pierce Meda Dempster and Alice Pierce along with four Post members Roland Pierce Dick Gulley Garrett Hoch and Lawrence Oliver to the 12th district VFW meeting in Jackson on Sunday.
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Nelsonville
VFW
Jackson
Mary Jonas
Lucy Pierce
Meda Dempster
Alice Pierce
Auxiliary
Roland Pierce
Dick Gulley
Garrett Hoch
Lawrence Oliver
Nelsonville Post
Meeting Postponed in Nelsonville
The Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting is postponed to June 2 and will be held at the home of Mrs. E. J. Kessinger.
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Nelsonville
Presbbyterian Missionary Society
E. J. Kessinger
W. R. Ashby Dies at Home in Nelsonville
William Ray mond Ashby Jr. 53, Nelsonville resident and World War I veteran, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at 690 Walnut St. He was English born and moved to the U S in 1907. A barber for 25 years, he also served as an engineer, lay reader, and active Eagles and Masonic member. He leaves wife Bertha Allen Ashby, mother Mrs Ray Ashby Sr, and sister Gladys Ashby. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Nelsonville
William Raymond
Ray) Ashby, Jr
Walnut St
England
Pennsylvania
Ashby
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Order of Eagles
Haybrow Council
Eagles Lodge
Gladys Ashby
Columbus
Florida
Buchtel Plans Alumni Banquet and Dance
Final plans for Buchtel High School alumni banquet will be set at a special meeting tonight at 6 30 in the Mayor's office. The banquet is scheduled for Saturday at St Patrick's Hall at 6 30 with a 9 30 dance at the high school gym. An incomplete address list delays invitations and missing alumni should contact Madelyn Wagner or Norma Matheny.
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Madelyn Wagner
Norma Matheny
Light Plant Vote Favored By Officials
The Nelsonville City Utilities Commission presented its report on the municipal light plant in a special session. Officials including Mayor Oral Daugherty and Acting Mayor Earl Hilleary supported submitting the issue to voters, with a June council action planned after studying legal steps and safeguarding conditions for a possible sale.
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Nelsonville
City Utilities Commission
Utilities Committee of
Council
The
Utilities Commission
City of
J. R Matheny
Commission
Matheny
Stacy C. Sharp
J. H. Donahey
Oral Daugherty
Earl Hilleary
Concert Set At High School in Glouster
A Glouster High School concert will be Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The Glouster band and girls glee club will perform works by Lizst, Este, Dvorak, Haydn, Meacham, and Bagley under Frank Bellino. Admission is free.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Franz Lizst
Michael Este
Dvorak
Minuet
Haydn
Meacham
E. E
Bagley
Frank Bellino
Driver Changes Plea in Canal St. Wreck
Dix Pickering of Athens changed his plea from innocent to guilty before acting mayor Earl Hillery after a traffic wreck on Canal Street near the depot. He was fined 10 dollars and costs, which were suspended by the city.
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Nelsonville
Dix Pickering
Athens
Canal St
Earl Hilleary
Poppy Day Observance Calls for Legion Aid
Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams urged residents to participate in Poppy Day Saturday. American Legion Auxiliary volunteers will collect contributions to support rehabilitation work for disabled veterans of both World Wars.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams
American Legion Auxiliary
Sergeant Embarks for Overseas Duty Near Berlin
Sergeant Don Fulton of the Army Air Corps has embarked for overseas duty and expects to be stationed about 100 miles from Berlin. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray Fulton of this city. Prior to embarkation he was stationed at Camp Kilmer New Jersey.
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Glouster
Don Fulton
Army Air Corps
Berlin
Ray Fulton
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Mrs Bill Watking Taken To Hospital In Logan
Mrs Bill Watking was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan on Tuesday for medical treatment.
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Nelsonville
Bill Watking
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Memorial Day Exercises Planned by Legion and VFW
GLOUSTER McCann Frederick Post of the American Legion and the Jacksonville VFW post will lead Memorial Day observances. VFW will decorate ten fallen soldiers across southern Trimbie Township cemeteries and the Legion will cover the northern half. Activities start Sunday night with a 10 90 p m gathering at Memorial Park Glouster. flag raising, salute at the monument, and a speech by Rev Gilbert Courtney. Members will wear dress uniforms and march in military formation with the Glouster school band to the park.
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Stoups
Memorial Park
Glouster
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey Roth
American Legion Hall
George H. Campbell
McCann-Frederick Post
Gilouster
Cooperation and Monopolies Discussed At Kiwanis Meeting
Kiwanis members at Hotel Gordon heard Walter S. Shockey speak on community cooperation. EB Coffman warned about international monopolies and cartel control of rubber and tin impacting the domestic economy. Next meeting moves to Tuesday Memorial Day with listed attendees.
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Glouster
Kiwanis
Hotel Gordon
Chilticothe
W. R. Meyer
Walter S. Shockey
Hamilton
Ohio
EB. D. Coffman
Lawrence Colbert
Richard Guinther
John Devol
C. F. Patton
Ray Lange
W. G. Hughes
Porter Dugan
E. Richardson
Dan Kovach
George H. Campbell
B. R. Angle
Joe Willams
Roger Kittle
Baccalaureate Services Held for Hollister High Class
Baccalaureate services for Hollister High School graduates were held Sunday evening at the EUB Church in Hollister. The service featured the class, faculty, and board of education in the processional, an invocation by Rev. John Devol, hymns, scripture, glee club performances, and benediction. Commencement exercises are set for Thursday at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium with Rev. Delbert Mills as speaker.
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Glouster
Hollister High School
EUB
Hollister
Board of Education
John Devol
Glouster Methodist Church
Devol
High School
Glee Club
Harve Courtney
Delbert Mills
Alumni Banquet and Dance Planned at Hollister High
Hollister High School alumni banquet and dance set for Saturday in the school auditorium. Banquet begins at 6 30 p m and the dance follows at 9 p m with alumni officers coordinating the event.
Glouster News Briefs Focus on Local Visits and Weddings
Glouster area residents gather for family visits and celebrations over Memorial Day weekend. Daniel K Teater officiates a wedding for Trace and Wanda Lewis at the Church of Christ parsonage. Various relatives travel from Gigaste r to Miamisburg and Pleasant Plain while others visit in Steubenville and Columbus.
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Daniel K. Teater
Danny
Timmy
Miamisburg
Daniel K Teater
Bob Emrick
Lawrenceville
Giouster
Mia
Dora Emrick
Ll. T. Mundew
Illinois
Jeffrey Joe Emrick
BE. E. Mundew
Harold Snow
Debbie
Athens
M. F. Andrew
Springfield
Jack Munden
Ernest Vernon
Harry Vaughn
Edward Noon
Columbus
Steubenville
C. D. Harrison
Charles G. Archer
Theodore Williams
Terry
Elmer ‘Tippie
Oak St
John L. Morris
Donald Price
Zanesville
Bernard McKinney
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J. R. Matheny
Dunkle's
Dunkle
High St
Trowers
Vernon
Glouster, O
Orpheum Nelsoni
Cis
Cabin
BROCE
Cabot Rolang
Mischa
Lawn Rage Games
Nelsonville Social Notes
VFW Meet
van Heusen
P. O
W. R
Buchtel
Universal. International Presents
P Greene
Sergeant
Louster
Georgia
Dress and Baby Shop
LePever
Brandwene
Luckoff's
Natl. Ady
Luckett's Mutual Stores
James H. Wilson
First National Bank Bldg
Nelsonville, Ohio
Frigidaire
R. Faires Glouster, O
Broad St
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