James Cope Honored at Dinner and Retires as Police Chief
Retiring Payette Idaho police chief James Cope was praised at a testimonial turkey dinner held at Ethel's Dining Room. Mayor Hilleary lauded Cope for steady leadership and dedication, while officers presented a pump shotgun and hunting gear on the occasion.
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James Cope
Ethel’s
Payette St
Cope
L. J. Eberlen
J. W. Hickman
S. G. Holland
C. G. Dew
Nelsonville City Council Regular Session Sparks Utilities Talks
Mayor Earl Hilleary led a routine meeting as council discussed road plans to the tuberculosis hospital and hot mix resurfacing. Proposals covered street lights for Frog Hollow, leasing the old light plant, and a city dump site with funds for playground equipment. Odor from the sewage plant and timing of traffic lights were also reviewed.
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Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
Potton
Pearl Glenn
Frog Hollow
High St
Sharp Manufactur
Lights Ing Co
Council
Square
Ward Phillips
Phillips
John Brooks
Recreation Commission
Homer Adams
Farm and Camp Meeting Set in Nelsonville
Nelsonville reports a Presbyterian Church Farm committee will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. to discuss renting the 365 acre church farm at Union Furnace and recommend to the Athens Presbytery. The National Missions committee lists members including Rev J L Evans Willis Wolfe and others. Lee McFaddin of Columbus was fined 15 dollars and costs for speeding and John A Matheny of Athens forfeited a 20 dollar bond for unsafe operation.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
J. L. Evans
Willis Wolfe
Jack Oakley
Phil Ong
John Brooks
Union [Furnace
Athens
Evans
Wolfer
Earl Schottke
Logan
Robert Farrow
New Plymouth
Charles Pinder
Marietta
Harry Henry
Amelvs
Lee McFaddin
Columbus
Earl Hilleary
Ohn
A. Matheny
Mrs. Stella Campbell Rites Planned in Wilkesville
Funeral services for Stella May Campbell 78 of Route 689 Radcliff will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Wilkesville Presbyterian Church with Rev. Russell Woltz presiding. She leaves two sons Eugene Wilkesville and Kent Columbus. Burial is in Wilkesville Cemetery. Friends may call at Strong and Son Funeral Home Wilkesville.
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Nelsonville
Wilkesville Presbyterian Church
Stella May Campbell
Radcliff
Russell Woltz
Campbell
Eugene
Wilkesville
Kent
Columbus
Strong and Son Funeral
Nelsonville Couple Wed In Local Parsonage
Ivan Smart of Nelsonville Route 2 and Charlotte McKnight of Nelsonville were married Saturday in the parsonage of Rev. Walter Shafer. Oak Grove Fall Festival slated for Friday evening at 7 30 at the Oak Grove School. Presbyterian Women’s Association Christmas Bazaar Friday and Saturday in the church basement with a bean dinner Friday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and self service booths and a decorated tree featuring handmade ornaments. Attic treasures, stitch shop gifts, and bake shop items listed. Bazaar hours 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.
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Nelsonville
Ivan Smart
Charlotte McKnight
Walter Shafer
Oak Grove
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Legion Post Hits Quota on 1987 Membership Drive at Dinner
Nelsonville Gl enford Dut an Post 229 of the American Legion reports reaching its 1987 membership quota by November 11 Veterans Day. Commander Charles Robinette cites the milestone at a Sunday bean dinner served to veterans and families. An auxiliary unit served, and a wildlife film by Ted Dean of District 4 Wildlife Division Athens was shown.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dutan
American Legion
Aid
John Weeks
Charles Robinette
Legion Auxiliary
Ted Dean
District 4
Athens
Nelsonville Athletic Assn to Meet in Junior High Cafeteria
The Nelsonville Athletic Assn will meet at 7 30 p m in the Junior High School cafeteria. The agenda covers officer nominations for the coming year and final plans for the banquet likely November 27 at First Methodist Church. Ester Crabtree and Bob Wolfe lead the banquet committee. President Everett Carroll asks members with outstanding bills to present them at the meeting. Also to be shown are movies of last week's Nelsonville Jackson football game.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Athletic Assn
First Methodist Church
Ester Crabtree
Bob Wolfe
Everett Carroll
Nelsonville Native Dies in West Virginia
Joseph Glenn 16, a Nelsonville native, died Sunday at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston West Virginia He had been severely injured in a traffic wreck about six weeks earlier and had been hospitalized since then He moved to West Virginia about 35 years ago Surviving relatives include his wife three daughters and one son Funeral services will be held in Winfield with burial there Pearl Glenn a Nelsonville City Council member is a sister of the deceased and another brother who lived at Kimberly died recently
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Nelsonville
Joseph Glenn
Thomas Memorial Hospital
South Charleston
Winfield
W. V. Glenn
West Virginia
Pearl Glenn
Kimberly
Chauncey Social Notes and Local Personal Items
The Loyal Womans class at Chauncey Church of Christ met with Mrs. Pauline Jackson presiding. Donations were sent to the Red Cross for veterans at Chillicothe Hospital. A Christmas party is planned for Dec 20 with a 50 cent gift exchange. Eight members attended. Separately Mrs Raymond Pidcock hosted a birthday gathering after a church meeting with 40 friends. Various local visitors were noted in Chauncey personals including Nova Tinkham and others visiting area families.
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Chauncey
Loyal Womans
Chauncey Church of Christ
Pauline Jackson
Lords
Hattie Hamilton
Inez Nye
Winnie Skinner
Helen Courtney
Etta Hart
Gladys Simonton
Marcia Johnson
Raymond Pidcock
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Glouster Society Alums and Trimble Grange Meet In Community Events
Glouster society alumni plan a Thursday 1 p m gathering at Hollister High School. Trimble Grange 1490 meets Saturday 10 a m at Trimble Grange hall with a copper tooling project and a decorated lunch. joining members include Hazel Boudinot Marguerite Moon Osa Hoisington Iva Price Mabel Danford and Charles Walton family hosts. Community groups schedule dinner social and programs with poetry panel discussions at the Church of Christ and a Loyal Daughters Class event. attendees include Blanche Blehman Jane Williams Roy Easler Dick Sayre Herby Zimmers and others.
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Glouste
Trimble
Trimble Grange
Hazel
Boudinot
Atman
Fee
Marguerite Moon
Osa Hoisington
Iva Price
Mabel Danford
Charles Walton
William Wintersteen
Frances Thomas
Pauline Myers
Hazel Davis
Pauline
Church of Christ
Eva Zimmers
Margue
Tite Mason
Jane Winster
Blanche Rooms
Ora Kittle
Blehman
Jane Murray
Rachel Murray
Jane’ Williams
Roy Easler
Dick Sayre
Herby Zimmers
Glouster
Homer Linscott
Charles Thomas
Feport
Chester Ball
W {Allon
Arca Ball
Crooksville
Mary Vickrey
Nancy
Athens
John Ball
H. K. Marshall
Miamisburg
Jack Rus [Sell
Jack Munden
S| I
Andy
Patty
McConperenne Omnelsville
Trimble Township
Senior Guild Benefit Fish Plate Lunch Planned
The Senior Guild of the First Baptist Church will sponsor a benefit fish plate lunch in the church dining room on Wednesday at 6 p.m. Proceeds support church programs.
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The
First Baptist Church
Brush Fire Burns 30 Acres on Water Works Hill Glouster
A brush fire started around 2 p.m. Monday on Water Works Hill in Glouster. The fire spread to about 30 acres before Glouster and Athens forest division crews brought it under control by 5 p.m. Fifteen Glouster volunteers helped, with a tank truck and five men from Athens arriving to assist. Residents were urged to use caution burning trash during dry weather.
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Glouster
Water Works Hill
Athens
Glouster 1956 Clinic Ends With Seminar by Woodrow Perry
Closing night at the 1956 Christian Clinic at Glouster Church of Christ features Woodrow Perry of Cincinnati Bible Seminary as speaker. High school students and parents are invited to a 7:30 p.m. service with music by youth groups. Football players coaches and cheerleaders will join for a 6:15 p.m. supper organized by Mrs. Mary Samwell and church women.
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Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Woodrow Perry
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
Mary Samwell
Row Promised by 5 Work on Row Promised by 5
At the last council meeting the clerk was instructed to inform the highway department at Marietta about the hazardous condition of Route 13 in front of the stadium. Two highway department representatives inspected the area and told city officials repairs will be made at the nearest possible date.
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Ulcuster
Marietta
Highway Department
Miss Kathleen Norris Dies at 28 in Glouster
Kathleen Norris 28 of Glouster died Monday evening after a long illness. She is survived by her father William of Canton a sister Ruth Kloh of Jacksonville two brothers William of Canton and Russell of Glouster. Her mother and a brother preceded her in death. Funeral services are arranged by Norbert W John ton funeral home.
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Glouster
Kathleen Norris
William
Canton
Ruth Kloh
Jacksonville
Russell
Norbert W. Johnton Funeral Home
Sailor Promoted to Third Class Machinist Mate
Terry O Nail of the Navy has been promoted to third class machinist mate. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred O Nail of Athens Route and husband of Mrs Shirley luess O Nail. Mr O Nail sailed Friday on the USS Wyndet for the Antarctic to be gone four months.
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Chauncey
Terry O'Nail
Navy
Fred O'Nail
Athens
Shirley Luess O'Nail
O'Nail
Antarctic
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Ken
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Tweorge Paveman
Herman Gas
Miles Howe
Oral Daugherty
Paul Galvin
Arthur Kennedy
Hilleary
Dew
Max Valkinburg
Everett Hewlett
Bertha Ashby
Water Department
Matt Adkins
Joseph Barrows
C. W. Monks
Robert Matheny
C. D. Crawford
Don Bumgardner
Tom Kelly
James
Shumaker
Kubo
Alonzo Figgins
Larry Crothers
Raymond Raine
Hom Or Adams
Natson Wolfe
Richard Kunzan
C. H Bartlett
Heckag
Hell
Tack "Palance
Eddie Albert
Mrs. Campbell Rites
Yale
Sony
Pearsay
Legion Post
Ion Assoc
Chauncey Social Notes
Chauncey Personals
Nova ‘Tinkham
Debbie
Morristown
William Carr
Emanuel Crabtree
Phyllis Crabtree
Orville
Crabtree
Ralph Crabtree
Brenda
Ramond Crabtree
Virgil Wilson
Bartlett
Evelyn Burchfield
Sarah Bachelder
Glouster Society
Hollister High School
Norris
Gerald Forbes
Pomeroy
Mindy
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