Ground Hog Hunting in Ohio Opens as Hay Gets Cut
Outdoor officials note hay harvest draws ground hogs into fields, inviting landowners to invite hunters to reduce pests. Hendershot stresses stalking skill and bow use for sport, while noting no scarcity of hogs despite liberal seasons. Also covers a fishing education effort with a 64 page booklet by Merrill Gilfillan and Ohio Wildlife Division to boost catch rates.
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Bill Hendershot
Ohio Wildlife Division
Hendershot
Ohio
State Wildlife Division
Merrill Gilfillan
Buckeye State
Dublin Road
Columbus
Easter’s Homer Not Enough As Buffalo Falls to Havana 6 5
Big Luke Easter powered Buffalo with a three run homer in the sixth and a fierce eighth inning confrontation after Havana catcher Enrique Izquierdo blocked his bat. Dan Morejon hit two homers for Havana and the Bisons lost 6-5.
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Buffalo
Havana
Dan Morejon
Easter
Bisons
Vincent Amor
Enrique Izquierdo
Bison
Miami Marlins
Rochester Red Wings
Toronto Maple Leafs
Columbus Jets
Montreal
Rudy Minarcin
Jets
Gail Allie
Don Rowe
Rocky Nelson
Little League In Gallipolis Starts June 9
Gallipolis prepares for the Little League season with a June 9 start date and 16 players per team. Returning players stay on their previous teams while new 10, 11, and 12 year olds are drawn into squads. Tag day for uniforms is set for June 14. Babe Ruth tryouts begin at Memorial Field with managers judging to balance teams.
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Gallipolis
Bob Lang
Memorial Field
Nelsonville Opening of City Park and Pool Discussed
Nelsonville recreation commission met to discuss opening the city park and pool Friday afternoon. They reported pool wiring done and awaiting state inspection, restrooms opened, dirt added for drainage, and parking areas planned. A new gas chlorinator was eyed to cut costs. a committee was formed to study it. A pay phone was approved for the pool and liability coverage extended to the west end playground. Committees were named for parking, finance, pool, athletics, and park affairs.
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Nelsonville
City Recreation Commission
City Water Department
Irvin Badger
Charles Evans
Frank Downhour
Downhour
Estel Crabtree
C&o Railroad
West End
S0th Annual Reunion To Be Held Friday
Nelsonville hosts the 80th annual Nelsonville High School reunion with an alumni banquet at First Methodist Church at 6 15 pm. Classes from 1903 to 1953 gather at noon and a 9 pm to 1 am alumni dance follows with the Ohioans Orchestra.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
First Methodist Church
Nelsonville educator earns doctor of education degree
Scott T. Bowers son of Jefferson Bowers Walnut Street has earned a doctor of education degree from Western Reserve University Cleveland. His dissertation studied characteristics of severely maladjusted adolescents. He is a Nel sonville High School graduate with degrees from Ohio University and a career in public schools and clinical psychology including roles at Dayton State Hospital and the University of Dayton.
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Nelsonville
Scott T. ‘Bowers
Jefferson Bowers
Walnut Sr
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Bowers
Dr. Bowers
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
Hocking
Athens
Dayton State Hospital
University of Dayton
Goodwill Industries
Dayton
Ford Defends Western Title
A star packed field headlined by six former National Open champions tees off today in the $25 000 Western Open at Detroit. The 72 hole event features 151 players, 132 professionals, and play begins at 8 am with 36 holes decided to trim to the low 70s and ties. Defending champion Doug Ford leads as the second highest money winner of 1957.
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Detroit
Lloyd Mangrum
Dick Mayer
Jack Fleck
Ed Furgol
Julius Boros
Cary Middlecoff
Doug
Two Workers Injured at Natco Co Haydenville
Lawrence B. Oliver 48 Nelsonville fell from a truck at Natco Co. in Haydenville and suffered head injuries. Lloyd Blackford 35 Nelsonville injured his right forearm when a conduit fell onto him at Natco Co. Mrs Elizabeth Rowland 75 New Straitsville fractured her right wrist after a fall at home and was X-rayed and dismissed.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Lawrence B. Oliver
Natco Co
Haydenville
Lloyd Blackford
Elizabeth Rowland
New Straitsville
Legionnaires Schedule Memorial Day Observances
Nelsonville Legion Post 467 plans a 8 a.m. assembly at the Legion War Memorial Building followed by a 9 a.m. memorial for Navy veterans at River Bridge and a 9:30 a.m. service at Fort Street Cemetery with the American Legion. The main program begins at 10 a.m. at the Greenlawn Legion lot with a special stand near the lot. visitors should not park on driveways near the Legion area.
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Nelsonville
Don Brady
Legion
Legion War Memorial
Navy
River Bridge
V.F.W
Fort Street
American Legion
Greenlawn
Births and discharges at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Birth announced for Charles Sorrell and wife in New Straitsville a son. Admissions include Michael Carter Glouster Donald Oliver Haydenville Joseph Mihlbauer Logan Route 4 Mildred Woods Mineral Miss Bella Dee Herdman Chauncey Virgil McLain New Marshfield Route 1 Dismissals list several mothers and daughters including Merrill Dickerson Carbon dale Harold Barnhart Athens Route 2 daughter Clarence North Malta Route 3 daughter Laquince Summers New Straitsville Kathleen Pack Nelson Olema Drake Corning Route 1 John Begley New Straitsville transferred to University Hospital Columbus Steven Cabote Carbon Hill Revie Bulstrom Glouster Route 3 John Hashman Murray City Ruby Baldy Junction City Melvin McKnight Nelsonville.
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Charles Sorrell
New Straitsville
Michael Carter
Glouster
Donald Oliver
Haydenville
Joseph J. Mihlbauer
Logan
Mildred Woods
Mineral
Bella Dee Herdman
Chauncey
Virgil McLain
New Marshfield
Merrill Dickerson
Carbondale
Harold Barnhart
Athens
Clarence North
Malta
Laquince Summers
New Straisville
Kathleen Pack
Nelson
Olema Drake
Corning
John Begley
University Hospital
Columbus
Steven Cabote
Carbon Hill
Revie Bulstrom
John Hashman
Murray City
Nelsonville Man 45 Dies After Ten-Year Illness
Lawrence R. Bond 45 a former Nelsonville resident died Wednesday at Bellevue Hospital in Bellevue O He had been ill ten years He worked at the Chevrolet Garage Born Haydenville son of Simon and Ida Bond Survived by wife Rose three daughters Debra Jo Ellen and Barbara Bond a son Pvt Richard Bond in Germany five sisters and two brothers Burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home Rev E E Leadingham officiating Burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery Friends may call after noon Friday
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Nelsonville
Lawrence R. Bond
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue
Chevrolet
Haydenville
Simon
Ida Bond
Jackson Street
Rose
Debra Jean Bond
Jo Ellen Bond
Barbara Bond
Pvt
Richard Bond
U. S. Army
Germany
Clarence Dean
Carl Huddy
Dale Koon
Kathleen Bond
Miller Thorne
Fort Meyers
Fla
Leroy
Johnson Funeral Home
E. E. Leadingham
Smith Chapel
Rec
Friay
Brownies Become Scouts In Nelsonville Ceremony
Brownie Scout Troop 1 became Girl Scouts Monday at a fly up ceremony. Members receiving stars pins and wings include Jeanie Joy Carolyn Juniper Gloria Miller Carol Pierce Lynn Shafer Patty Talbot Beverly Levering Ellen Fisk Pam Toliver Susan Wolf Peggy Hannas Janice Blackford Kathy Lower and Karen Juniper. Brownie leaders are Mrs Gladys Talbot Mrs Ethel Blackford and Sharon Talbot.
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Brownie Scout
Jeanie Joy
Carolyn Juniper
Gloria Miller
Carol Pierce
Lynn Shafer
Patty Talbot
Beverly Levering
Ellen Fisk
Pam Toliver
Susan Wolf
Peggy Hannas
Janice Blackford
Kathy Lower
Karen Juniper
Gladys Talbot
Ethel Blackford
Sharon Talbot
Church groups announce Sunday program and Monday meeting
The Youth Fellowship of Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Church will present a program Sunday night at 7. The public is invited. The Presbyterian Women's Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms, Circle One hosting the affair.
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The
Murray City
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Circle One
Nelsonville Catholic Women's Club Rummage Sale Planned
The Nelsonville Catholic Women's Club will hold a rummage sale on Saturday June 7 in the parish hall.
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Nelsonville Catholic Women's Club
Shafer Anniversary Visit Ties Nelsonville Ties
Mr and Mrs James Shafer of Winterhaven Florida former Nelsonville residents arrived for a visit that will culminate in their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday afternoon at the Girl Scout house. Attending the Ohio annual conference of the Methodist Churches in Lakeside will be Mr and Mrs Tom Williams and Dr and Mrs F M Wentz starting Tuesday at 10 am. Mr and Mrs Frank Haynes of Akron will spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Phil Ong to observe the 35th anniversary of their Nelsonville High School graduating class. Elder and Mrs Kelley Lowery of Stallings WV were recent visitors to the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lowery of Nelsonville and attended the Apostolic Gospel Church revival in Middleport led by Rev E L Barrett.
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Ray Tanguy
Mary Backus
Tom Williams
Gerald Forbes
Bertha Ashly
Marie Hoodlett
Treva Shaw
Elsie Wolfe
Ralph Parks
Lake Hope
Episcopal Church
Nelsonville
Elks Hall
Roland Pierce
Presbyterian Church
Ethels
Post Home
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Masonic Temple
Elks
Ohioans Orchestra
James Shafer
Winterhaven
Fla
Girl Scout House
F. M. Wentz
Ohio
Lakeside
Frank Haynes
Akron
Phil Ong
Nelsonville High School
Kelley Lowery
Stallings
W. Va
Thomas Lowery
Apostolic Gospel Church
Middleport
E. L. Barrett
Native of Nelsonville Cooley 64 dies in Florida Army hospital
John W. Cooley 64 a native of Nelsonville and former Haydenville resident died May 22 in an Army hospital in Panama City Florida after an extended illness. Burial was at Fort Barrancas Military Cemetery Florida. He was a World War I Army captain and survived by his wife Mary Brown Haydenville a son Thomas D. Cooley Conneaut a daughter Mrs Jean LeForgais Orlando a sister Mrs Harriett Adams Columbus and several cousins including Leonard Cooley Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
John W
Mack) Cooley
Haydenville
Panama City
Fla
Fort Barracas
Florida
Natco
Edward Cooley
East Palestine
Mary Brown
Thomas D. Cooley
Connent
Jean LeForgais
Orlando
Harriett Adams
Columbus
Leonard Cooley
Annual Union Services Begin Sunday in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Ministerial Association presents annual summer union services at 7 30 p m starting Sunday at First Presbyterian Church. June 8 at First Methodist Church. June 15 at First Christian Church. June 22 at city park. June 29 at Holiness Camp Ground. July 6 at Episcopal Church. Each church’s pastor leads his hosting session.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville trio fined in mayor's court for speed and intoxication
In Nelsonville, Jack McNabb paid $10 plus costs for speeding. Ruth Maffin paid $50 plus costs for intoxication. Frank Maffin, also from Nelsonville, faced related charges and costs.
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Nelsonville
Robert Auflick
Jack McNabb
Ruth Maffin
Frank Maffin
Memorial Day Rites Planned for Nelsonville Ceremony
Nelsonville prepares for a major Memorial Day event with the American Legion Glenford Dugan Post 229 organizing a 10 am ceremony at Green Lawn Cemetery. An organ recital opens at 9 am, features by Nelsonville High School band, VFW drum and bugle corps, and flowers to fallen servicemen. Col. Henry Crawford will deliver the address. The event includes the national anthem and religious benediction.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Green Lawn Cemetery
Jerry Grim
Bible School Set in Murray City for Two Weeks
Murray City Evangelical United Church announces daily vacation Bible school starting Monday June 9 for two weeks. Classes run Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. each day with sessions held at the church.
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Murray City
Murray City Legion Post Parade Plans and Events
Murray City Ameri can Legion Post 420 to meet at 9 a.m. with coffee and donuts. Parade starts at 10:30 a.m. All children in the parade carry flags. Twilighters orchestra to perform from 9 a.m. to midnight at the Legion Home. Veterans urged to wear uniforms.
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Murray City
American Legion
Twilighters
Legion
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