Chamber to Attend Train Hearing on Discontinuance
Nelsonville local chamber of commerce will send a representative to the Public Utilities Commission hearing on October 18 to oppose Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad plans to discontinue two passenger trains on the Hocking Division. James F. Shumaker will speak for the community after a board meeting. A rearranged Athens Columbus schedule was suggested to boost patronage. An open chamber meeting will show Ek M. Poston Station progress with a new generating plant unit to begin operation this fall.
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Nelsonville
Chamber of Commerce
Public Utilities Commission
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Hocking
James F. Shumaker
Commission
Chamber Board of Directors
State Commission
Columbus
Athens
Ek. M. Poston
Hamley Run
H. C. Clark
Southern
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Corning Mourns Rev. Frank Beuscher at 78
The Rev. Frank Beuscher 78 longtime Corning Methodist minister died suddenly at his home in Corning. He had moved from Lewisburg four years ago and previously served in Cincinnati Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago and North Lewistown among others. He leaves a widow three sons a daughter a brother sister and two grandchildren. Services set for 2 pm Saturday at the Corning Methodist Church with Masonic rites at 8 pm today. Burial Monday in Cincinnati.
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Corning
Frank Beuscher
Beuscher
Lewisburg
Germany
United States
Hamilton
Ont
Naperville
Mr. Beuscher
Columbia University
New York City
Lane Seminary
Cincinnati
Hio
Third Methodist
Pomeroy
Quincy
Lockington-Piqua
North Lewisburg
Lodge 584
F & AM
Ethel
Robert P. Fister
Hollis
Long Island
N. Y
Harold
Frank
Long
Older Men Seek Work in Ohio as Labor Market Tightens
Older men over 45 in Ohio face rising job search pressure. On Sept 1, 38,671 men 45 or older sought work through the Ohio State Employment Service, 28.7 percent of jobseekers, up from 11,711 a year earlier. Union complaints about bias contrast with executive views praising older workers for skills and knowledge.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State Employment Service Today
OSES
Dayton
H. E. Hodges
Miami Valley Personnel Association
Funeral services set for Nan Dunkle 83
McArthur funeral services are planned for Miss Nan Dunkle 83 found dead at her McArthur home Wednesday morning death from a heart ailment. She was born October 12 1865 the daughter of James and Cynthia Aiken Dunkle formerly operated a dress shop in Arthur. Survived by nieces and nephews including Carl Shepard Akron Walter Shepard Newport Rickey Florida Leverett Dunkle Los Angeles Lelia Williams Amesworth Cynthia Berger Linn Kansas Cynthia King McArthur Presbyterian Church Last rites to be held Friday at the Dunkle residence with Rev Glenn Beck officiating.
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Mcarthur
Nan Dunkle
Miss Dunkle
James
Cynthia Aiken Dunkle
inArthur
Carl Shepard
Akron
Walter Shepard
Newport Rickey
Florida
Leverett Dunkle
Los Angeles
Calif
Lelia Williams
Amesworth
Nebraska
Minnie Farris
Linn
Kansas
Cynthia Berger
Cynthia King
McArthur Presbyterian Church
Dunkle
Glenn Beck
Elk Cemetery
Fire safety urged year round by Chief Window
Chief Window warns residents to observe fire safety in all seasons not only during Fire Prevention Week. The message covers electrical wiring matches and smoking stoves furnaces boilers defective chimneys and burning of rubbish and grass as key risk factors.
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Window
Officials Urge Community Fire Safety in Ohio Week
Fire Prevention Week in Ohio runs October 9 to 15 with Fire Chief Dana Winden of Nelsonville outlining plans. The campaign stresses shared responsibility to reduce fire losses, distribution of safety literature and inspection forms through the department to schools, restaurants and public places.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Dana Winden
Window
Oean
Frank Dixon Services Held
Funeral services for Frank Eugene Dixon 80 of McArthur were planned for Friday at 1 p.m. at Wrightsel Chapel with the Rev J P Daab of the McArthur Christian church officiating. Dixon died Tuesday night at his home after a long illness. He was born August 10 1879 in Vinton County the son of Isaac and Martha Dixon. He leaves his wife Erma Cline, a brother Dan Dixon of McArthur and a sister Mrs Charles Robb of McArthur. Burial will be in Elk Cemetery.
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Mcarthur
Frank Eugene Dixon
Mr. Dixon
Vinton County
Isaac
Martha Dixon
Erma Cline
Dan Dixon
Charles Robb
J. P. Daab
Legionnaires To Attend District Meet In Middleport
Local American Legion Post commits to full attendance at the Eighth District conference Sunday. Elden Walburn says sessions begin 1 15 p m at Feeney Bennett Post on N Second Ave with welcome by Mayor Sidney Russell and entertainment by the Mumbles quartet from Racine post.
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Middleport
American Legion
Legion
Elden Walburn
Walburn
Feeney-Bennett
N. Second Ave
Donald E. Robinson
Athens
Legion Hall
Sidney Russell
Racine Post
Homer Jones Dies at Home
Homer William Jones of Eagle Mills, 57, a disabled World War I veteran, died at his home. He was born March 24, 1892 in Vinton County. Survived by wife Zelma Stevens Jones, children Faye Jones Columbus, Mrs. Robert Seitz McArthur, Raymond Jones Columbus, two brothers, a sister. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Church of Christ in Christian Union South Bloomingville, burial Lebanon Cemetery.
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McArthur
Homer William Jones
Eagle Mills
Mr. Jones
Vinton County
John E
Augusta Ellen Ralph Jones
Zelma Stevens Jones
Faye Jones
Columbus
Robert Seitz
Raymond Jones
Francis Jones
Laurelville
Charles Jones
Greenfield
Omer Fee
Disabled American Veterans
Church of Christ In Christian Union
South Bloomingville
Lebanon Cemetery
Nelsonville church notices outline weekly services
Nelsonville churches list service times sermons and activities for BUCHTEL METHODIST FIRST PRESBYTERIAN FIRTH METHODIST CHRISTIAN Fort and Short EPIPHANY EPISCOPAL FIRST BAPTIST PILGRIM HOLINESS detailing Sunday schools worship times sermons youth and meetings plus midweek events and upcoming gatherings in the area.
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Buchtel Methodist
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Rome
Firth Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Ministry of Reconciliation
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Epiphany Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Nelsonville
First Baptist
B. J. Hall
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
Young Peoples
Nelsonville B a P w Club Dinner Meeting Notice
The B a P w Club will hold a dinner meeting Tuesday at 6 15 p m in the social rooms of the Christian Church. Members unable to attend should notify Mrs Mabel Haffner.
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Nelsonville
B&aPw
Christian Church
Mabel Haffner
Charles Robson Rites To Be Held Sunday
Charles Robson, former Murray City resident, died Saturday in Nevada. Funeral services are Sunday at 2 p.m. at Murray City Methodist Church conducted by Rev. John L. Morgan. Friends may call at brother Andrew Robson’s Murray City home after noon Saturday.
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Gail E. Wallace
Corning
Nelsonville- Panera
Charles Robson
Murray City
Nevada
Murray City Methodist Church
John L. Morgan
Andrew Robson
Age distribution of American airline riders
Fifty seven percent of American airline riders are between ages 26 and 45. Twenty seven percent are over 45 and sixteen percent are under 26.
Marriage Plans for Helen Anderson to Clarence Dishong
Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Helen to Clarence Jack Dishong son of Mr and Mrs George Dishong in an open church ceremony at the Christian Church on Saturday October 8 at 730 PM.
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Arthur Eckely
Murray City
Ted Nutter
Carbon Hill
Jerry
Longstreth
Robert Eckels
Jimmy
Joe
Harry Galentin
Regina
Logan
George Langley
Judy
Fred Collins
Glen Eckels
Sandra Nutter
Patti Cavote
Steven
Charles Anderson
Helen
Clarence
Jack) Dishong
George Dishong
The
Christian Church
Social Guests Visit Families in Ohio and West Virginia
Local social notes list visits by Mr and Mrs Fred Bond of Macon Georgia to his parents in Ohio plus other guests from Massillon Pennsylvania Huntington and Charleston. Several residents and relatives are mentioned visiting hospitals and plane arrivals as well as a notice of appointment for Arlene B. Davis as administratrix and Avis Mae Wright as administratrix of estates with four month creditor claims windows.
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Mason
Fred Bond
Macon, Ga
Mrs
B. B. Bond
A. L. Capehart
A. L. Wagener
Alice Burkhardt
Massillon
Ohio
E. L. Capehart
A. L. Lane
New Haven
Bertha Fariey
Raymond Farley
Doyle Kitchen
McKeesport
Marvin Barker
Charleston
Raymond Greathouse
Huntington
Thelma Love
Leah
T. J. Ryan
Ralph Fink
Fink
Marion Thomas
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Henry Lewis
Currart
W. Va
Lewis
C. C. Belcher
Arlene B. Davis
Albany
Bessie S. Beckley
Athens County
John F. Newcomb
Avis Mae Wright
South Shafer St
Athens
Herman David Wright
Hamden Council Sees Mayor Resign Effective Oct 4
At a special meeting Sept 28 Fred Rowe resigned as mayor to take effect Oct 4. No successor was named. He plans to move to Athens. Several families and guests visited relatives in Galloway and Columbus, including four generations of Bobo and Strong family members.
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Strong
Kunz
David
Bobo
Elza Turner
Dexter
Estella Bustiler
Bertha Langenburg
Portsmouth
William Davis
Paul Davis
Annetta Davis
Rushville
Margaret Burns
Bernard Griffith
John Burns
Columbus
Martha Newman
Leland Matteson, Jr
Jackie
Children’s Hospital
Minnie Gibson
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