Spanish American Vet Speaks At Ceremony in Nelsonville
Veterans Day observance conducted at the Public Square with VFW Post 3467 and allied groups. Zane Hull spoke on Armistice Day 44th anniversary, emphasizing constitutional rights and national duty. A wreath, volleys, taps, and church bells marked the ceremony amid damp cold.
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Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Spanish-American Veterans, Legionnaires
Disabled American Veterans
Marine Corps League
Bill Reed
Zane Hull
Hull
United States
Alva Ritz
VFW
J. O. Steenrod
Roland Pierce
W. L. Cooley
O. T. Millholland
Steenrod
Guy Lewis
Bryan Schall
Henry Northrop
Jim Mann
Leroy Bennett
Veterans Day Committee
Edward Howe
U. S
Bloodmobile Visit Set For Dec 4 At First Christian Church
Nelsonville reports the Red Cross Blood Bank bloodmobile visit on December 4 from 11 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. at First Christian Church. Sponsored by the Nelsonville Home Demonstration Group with Harriett Sayers as chairwoman and Howard Plummer as co-chairman. quota 150 pints. Eligibility 18 to 59. Parental consent required for those under 21 unless married or in the military.
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Nelsonville
Red Cross Blood Bank
First Christian Church
Harriett Sayers
Howard Plummer
Mount St. Mary Hospital admissions and births list
The note lists numerous hospital admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital including Gloria Haning Carpenter Lewis Mingus Phillip Forsback Russell Childress and many others. It also reports Jimmie Lee Hook discharged from Riverside Methodist Hospital and a brief update on Clifford Malone visiting Washington with son Gene employed by the FBI. Norbert W Johnston attended an embalmers clinic in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Koon
Glouster
Richard Heinlein
Nelsonville
Robert Skinner
William Wounkin
Corning
Gloria Haning
Carpenter
Lewis Mingus
Phillip Forsback
Russell Childress
Jesse Reno White
Logan
Jimmie Lee Hook
Front St
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Clifford Malone
Washington, D. C
Gene
FBI
Justice
Norbert W. Johnston
Akron
Christmas plans and meetings for local clubs in Athens County
The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 met with 11 members and sent $25 to Chillicothe Veterans Hospital. They outlined a Christmas party for December 5 at Glenview Party House and asked members to contact Mrs. Paul Midkiff. Other items included high school band calendar approval, a November 21 meeting at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co. with a Betty Newton cooking demonstration, and an initiation at Chapter 192 CES next Tuesday. The Athens County Home Demonstration group hosts its Holiday at Home program at Athens State Hospital Wednesday at 1 p.m. The Jacksonville Methodist Church official board meets Monday at 7:30 p.m., while adult choir rehearsal is Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. WSCS meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Mabel Lewis’s home with Mrs. Mabel Sayers assisting.
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Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Glenview
Paul Midkiff
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Betty Newton
CES
Athens County Home Demonstration Group
Athens State Hospital
Jacksonville Methodist Church
WSCS
Mabel Lewis
Mabel Sayers
Nellsnville
Pirouette Club
Public Square
Jody Coffman
Fort St
King Ends Leave Goes Overseas to Korea Assignment
Jimmy L. King of Glouster ends a 30 day furlough from Clarksville Base Fort Campbell Ky. and leaves Monday for San Francisco to be assigned for overseas duty in Korea. He is accompanied to California by Kenneth Woods of The Plains Nephew of Mr. and Mrs George Campbell. King's wife Alma Carol Garrett and their children reside at 10 New Street. Legion Meets Tonight Nelsonville Glenford Dugan Post 229 holds a special session Monday at 745 p m to discuss a fundraising program with refreshments after. Eudora Chapter 72 Order of Eastern Star meets 730 p m Tuesday at the Masonic Temple to elect one office with refreshments served.
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Glouster
Marine
Jimmy L. King
Clarksville
Ft. Campbell
San Francisco
Korea
California
Kenneth Woods
the Plains
George Campbell
Main St
Legion
Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Eudora
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Athens Man Cited for Unsafe Operation
Athens man Nelsonville 21 year old J D Bigrow cited for unsafe operation. He is to appear before Mayor William Hoffman at 7 30 p m Nov 14. Other local cases include Wayne Keiffer cited for assault and battery, appearance scheduled. charges withdrawn and costs paid.
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Nelsonville
David J. Bigrow
van Vorhes St
Athens
William Hoffman
Wayne Keiffer
Myers St
Joseph Spencer
New Straitsville
Chauncey Personalities Guests, Relatives Visit This Weekend
Chauncey residents hosted weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Sewell and children Lee, Laura, and Barbara from Youngstown. Sunday dinners featured several families with relatives visiting Frances Howard. A funeral for Homer Williams Writesel in Columbus drew attendees from Shields and Fairley families.
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Vernon Sewell
Lee
Laura
Barbara
Youngstown
Frances Howard
Don Forsyth
Jerry
Billy
Johnnie
Danny
James Hanson
Ruth Sewell
Leslie
Linda
New Marshfield
Albert Preston
Fred Preston
Buchtel
Douglas Kern
Grove City
Adda Tippett
Homer Shields
Lewis Shields
William H. Schoonover
James Leiber
Loretta Fairley
Diana
Homer William Writesel
Columbus
Writesel
High School PTO Meeting Planned in Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School hosts the PTO gathering Thursday with a 6:45 to 7:30 p.m. visitation for American Education Week. A 7:30 p.m. business session precedes an assembly in the auditorium and refreshments for members and visitors.
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Nelsonville
Social visits and local notices in Apple Grove area
Apple Grove residents Ruth Ann Hill and children visited Donna Hill. Dolly Wolfe attended a dinner in Rock Springs. John Pape family of Racine dined with Nial Salser family. Robert Lewis family visited Grover Harris. Johnny Stobart family dined with John Stobart Sr. at Chester. Rev. Nyles Borden of Gallipolis State Institute will speak on mental illness at Letart Falls Grade School November 19 at 7 30. Southern Ohio Old Auto Club meets Monday at 8 p m at the club house on Kimberly Carbon Dale Rd.
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Ruth Ann Hill
Donna Hill
Dolly Wolfe
Rock Springs
John Pape
John Malcom
Racine
Nial Salser
Robert Lewis
Grover Harris
Johnny Stobart
Beverly
John Stobart
Chester
Nyles Borden, Chaplin
Gallipolis State Institute
Letart Falls
Murray City Resident Dies in Ohio Valley
Murray City resident Guy Darby 88 died early Monday in Mount St. Mary Hospital. A retired coal miner born in Flatwoods Kentucky he leaves wife Harriett two sons Guy and Robert of Kirkland a daughter Blanche Branum Marion two brothers Warren Murray City and William West Alexander a sister Lydia Splawn Marion and eight grandchildren. Friends may call at Johnson funeral home after Tuesday noon. Arrangements incomplete.
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Nelsonville
Guy Darby
Murray City
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Flatwoods
Harriett
Guy
Robert
Kirkland
Blanche Branum
Marion
Warren
William
West Alexander
Lydia Splawn
Johnson Funeral Home
Local visits and community notes across Stewart and nearby towns
Airline Clarence Sams and family, Richard Sams and son from Stewart visit Floyd Sams. Lewis Butterworth of Colum bus trips to his parents. Otto Swartz and daughter Lois of Washington DC visit Harry Ross. Hawk recovering from a fractured rib. Austin Hawk serves on Mineral election board. Carl Ross hosts visit from William Cheadle family. Ben Rennard family moves from Hutchison farm to Logan. Jacksonville Mothers Club plans Christmas dinner at Mrs. Elizabeth Roback home. Marine Cpl Larry Waldeck, son of George and Daugherty, Glouster, serves in Western Pacific with the Marine Corps.
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Clarence Sams
Richard Sams
Stewart
Floyd Sams
Lewis Butterworth
Columbus
Raymond Butterworth
Otto Swartz
Shade
Lois
Washington, D. C
Harry Ross
Charles Hawk
Austin Hawk
Mineral
William Cheadle
Carl Ross
Ben Rennard
Hutchison
Logan
Glouster
Marine
Cpl
Larry Waldeck
George G. Daugherty
13 Spring, St
Western Pacific
Marine Corps
Group Plans Yule Program for Athene State Hospital
Nelsonville group completes plans for Holiday at Home program for Atherton State Hospital patients. Seventeen members meet at Mrs Ralph White's home November 7. Presentation at hospital Wednesday with transport arranged through Mrs Howard Plummer. Dried flower arrangement shown by Mrs Hubert Mender. Group to sponsor Bloodmobile visit at Nelsonville Christian Church on December 4.
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Nelsonville
Athens State Hospital
Nelsonville Home
Ralph White
Howard Plummer
Hubert Mender
Nelsonville Christian Church
Plummer
Officers Elected By Glouster Lodge 607
Glouster Lodge No. 607 F & A M elected Sam Moscato as worshipful master William Irwin senior warden Don Hooper junior warden Ralph Gatch el treasurer Ernest Jones secretary Charles Milhoan senior deacon Larry Schoeman junior deacon George Jonas tyler Dwight Hartley trustee for three years Installation on December 5 and notes for the coming year.
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Glouster
Glouster Lodge
F&am
Sam Moscato
William Irwin
Don Hooper
Ralph Gatchel
Ernest Jones
Charles Milhoan
Larry Schoeman
George Jonas
Tyler
Dwight Hartley
Albany Notes Describe Local Social Events and Guests
Albany News Notes covers visits by Virginia Bennett and Edna Lasch, weekend stays by Worley Baughman and the Knowltons, a 79th birthday surprise for Mrs. Elliott, a large family gathering in Columbus, a Halloween party at Albany Grange, prize winners in costume categories, and a sock dance as the featured event.
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Melva Radcliffe
Albany
Virginia Bennett
California
Edna Lasch
Lee Elliott
Berton Elliott
Cincinnati
Elliott
Amanda Russell
Paul Russell
Arthur Rholmo
Wreatha Brown
Worley Baughman
Columbus
Weltha Clark
Athens
Mark Clark
Albany Grange
Doris Ann Ross
Gail Chesser
Helen Nelson
Mike Wandling
Janie Enlow
Marie Rickard
Gina Chesser
Billy McClure
Paul Barrows
City Faces Challenge Attracting New Police Officers
Nelsonville watchers report the police department may struggle to recruit after Ptrl. Clarence Wolf’s resignation. Police Chief Max Valkinburg cites costly training, long hours, 15 day sick leave and 24 hour on call duty as factors, urging a merit system, better facilities and salary improvements to draw qualified applicants.
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Wilbur D. Mender
Nelsonville
Ptrl
Clarence Wolf
Max Valkinburg
Thea Chapter Plans Christmas Party At Meeting
Past Matrons of Thea Chapter met at the Masonic Hall with Mrs. Mary Gamwell and others. Plans for a December 7 Christmas party include a dollar gift exchange. January potluck dinner also planned with a hostess list for next month.
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Mary Gamwell
Esta Haskins
Sybil Kittie
Glenna Reese
Frances Sayer
Louise Gladden
Marie Eddy
Sara Williams
Stolen 1951 Chevrolet From Mount St. Mary Hospital
William Carl Younkin reported his 1951 Chevrolet sedan stolen from Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville at 5 30 a m while visiting his wife. The car, white top and charcoal body with Ohio plate Y5430, remains missing as police investigate.
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Nelsonville
William Carl Younkin
Corning
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Younkin
Ohio
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