Nelsonville Driver Injured In End Over End Crash
Two men injured when a 1937 car failed to make a curve on Route 278 near Nelsonville. Paul Giffin, 27, Alliance, severely injured with broken bones and possible skull fracture. Henry Birchfield, 44, near Nelsonville, with facial and back injuries. Another occupant treated and released. Vehicle demolished after being hurled from the road.
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Nelsonville
Here
Paul Giffin
Alliance
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Henry Birchfield
William Giffin
Don Bumgardner
Max Valkinberg
Bill Giffin
Birchfield
Carbon Hill
Three Fined By Hilleary
Nelsonville John Deer pleaded guilty to an assault and battery charge before Mayor Earl Hilleary and was fined 10 dollars and costs. Deer's wife accused him of assault on her daughter Margaret Hanning. Raymond Eugene Nichols charged with operating a car without an operator license was fined 10 dollars and costs. John Speelman The Diamond charged with assault and battery was fined 10 dollars and costs. Charles Hubbard of the Hub Cafe filed the charge accusing Speelman of assault and battery on Sarah Jane Ramsey in the cafe.
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Nelsonville
John Deer
Earl Hilleary
Deer
Margaret Hanning
Raymond Eugene Nichols
John Speelman
The
Diamond
Charles Hubbard
Hub Cafe
Speelman
Sarah Jane Ramsey
Valley Lodge K of P send members to Glouster meet
Valley Lodge K of P members are to meet at the local K of P Building at 6 45 p m for transportation to the Glouster Pythian gathering tonight per C W Monk master of work.
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admissions
Birth notices list Mr and Mrs John Byron Murray City a son and Mr and Mrs Raymond Connor Nelsonville Route 1 a daughter. Admissions include Lillie Belle Day Nelsonville Viola Keplar Nelsonville Pearl Rosser Nelsonville Paul Giffin Alliance Ohio Henry Birchfield Nelsonville Edward Becker Nelsonville Edward Becker Murray City Sarah Ann Hitchings Nelsonville Anna Marie Rutter Nelsonville and multiple named patients and spouses across Nelsonville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Byron
Murray City
Raymond Connor
Nelsonville
Admissions
Lillie Belle Day
Viola Keplar
Pearl Rosser
Paul Giffin
Alliance
Ohio
Henry Birchfield
Edward Becker
Sarah Ann Hitchings
Anna Marie Rutter
Valley Lodge to Confer Knight at Nelsonville Meeting
Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of Knight Wednesday night at Castle Hall. An oyster supper will follow the ceremony per Chancellor Commander Ward Phillips. The article notes that book pages are called leaves due to plant leaf writing tradition.
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Nelsonville
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Ward Phillips
Hamden News Several Personal Notices and an Injury
Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Arthur Cross at South Main Street. Alta Saultz treated at Holzer Hospital returned home the same day. Virgil Wiseman, about 40, hospitalized at Holzer Gallipolis after a rock blast injury at Reese-Ware mine. Several local residents and visitors are recorded attending services and visiting relatives in nearby towns.
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Columbus
Beryl Gibson
Hazel Hutchinson
Robert
William Young
Gus Young
Ohio University
Athens
Lawrence Tolbert
Harold Feasell
Main St
Fenton Harper
Blaine Jenkins
Harley Long
Hamden
Route 1
Ethel Tripp
South Main St
Estella Boyer
Howard Russell
Wellston
Robert Gerty
Henry Gerty
Kathryn Bagley
Edward Criss
Grace Souders
Lancaster
Minnie Gibson
Weekend Visitors and Local Notes From Columbus Area
Squire Taylor family visited Charles ton West Virginia for a day. Ernest Plantz spent a weekend with his parents C E Plantz. Wesley Ward family and twins Keith and Karen traveled to Columbus with Charles Ward. Mrs Ward’s father Jess Brechtel at Grant Hospital recovering from a fractured skull and concussion after a fall. Rev Raymond Fife hospitalized for appendectomy. Weekend guests included Delmar Durst and children with Charles Tipton and wife. Other visits featured Homer Abbott and relatives from Columbus and Fairmont West Virginia.
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Squire Taylor
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Baker
Violet Shuler
Bill Larkins
Columbus
Ernest Plantz
C. E. Plantz
Wesley F. Ward
Keith
Karen
Charles Ward
Delmar Durst
Charles Tipton
Homer Abbott
Alva Rupe
Patty
Becky
Bill Abbott
Fred Underwood
Fairmont
Redmond
Camp Conley
Raymond Fife
Rosanna
Charles
Lower Swisher
Michael
Frank Manley
Kate Manley
John Lanning Dies at 28 in Nelsonville
John Leonard Lanning 28 died Saturday evening in Mount St Mary Hospital after illness plus observation. He served 38 months in the Merchant Marine during World War II and worked eight years for Dayton Power and Light Co. A 1939 Buchtel High School graduate, he belonged to the Nelsonville Eagles and Red Men. Survived by his parents Calvin and ?Lanning and brother Billy. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Stout Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Niswander, burial Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Lanning
Merchant Marine
Dayton Power and Light Co
Buchtel High School
Nelsonville Eagles
Red Men
Calvin Lanning
Billy
Nelsonville
New Floodwood
Stout Funeral Home
Mason County Resident John Stewart Dies At 80
Mason County farmer John Andy Stewart, 80, died at his Mason home Sunday after several years of illness. Born May 8, 1870, he lived in Mason all his life. Surviving are his wife Rosie E.. sons Raymond S. and Wilbur L., both of Mason. five daughters Cora Roush Letart, Pearl Fox Huntington, Catherine Russell Pomeroy, Ora Higgins Point Pleasant, Geraldine Greer Mason. a half-brother George Kearns Columbus. three half-sisters Jenny Rice Point Pleasant and Ella Worley Point Pleasant, Maggie Windon Columbus. Burial Lone Oak Cemetery Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Gearhart and Rev. Higgins officiating. Friends may call at home tonight.
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Mason
John
Andy) Stewart
Mason County
Stewart
Rosie E
Raymond S
Wilbur L
Cora Roush
Letart
Pearl Fox
Huntington
Catherine Russell
Pomeroy
Ora Higgins
Point Pleasant
Geraldine Greer
George Kearns
Columbus
Jenny Rice
Ella Worley
Maggie Windon
Lone Oak Cemetery
Wil. Gearhart
William Higgins
Local clergy changes and community notices in Kanauga area
Joseph Litchfield returns from vacation on the state highway. Rev. Paul Bryant becomes pastor for four Methodist churches Kanauga Cheshire Addison and Ryger moving from Kentucky. WSCS picnic held in new garage with many local families. Mrs. Barton Brooks joins husband at Great Lakes Training Station. Cpl. Charles Franklin on 10 day furlough. John Sullivan visits Wamsleys in Mansfield. Dinner guests at Charley Dewitt include multiple local families. Wamsleys host weekend in Columbus. Louise Swain hosts Ray Fletcher and family with Rev. Roberts. Kenneth Black and Karen visit A F Burris in Point Pleasant.
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Kanauga
Joseph Litchfield
Cheshire
Paul Bryant
Kentucky
Bryant
Addison
Ryger
WSCS
Evelyn Rothgeb
W. F. Deem
J. Deem
J. G. Hudson
Paul Fife
Harry Brownell
Carl Roush
J. A. Woodard
Joe Litchfield
A. W. Pullins
Douglas Young
W. E. Houston
Barbara Walker
N. Rothgeb
Barton Brooks
Great Lakes Training Station
Brooks
Great Lakes
Cpl
Charles Franklin
James Franklin
John Sullivan
Clarence Wamsley
Sullivan
Wamsley
Mansfield
Charley Dewitt
Clarence Rollins
Eddie Pennington
T. S. Haynes
Wayne Dewitt
Ted Scarbrough
W. M. Birchfield
Columbus
Louise Swain
Ray Fletcher
St. Albans
Rev. Roberts
Athens
Kenneth Black
Karen
Local Social Visits Highlight Old Town Gatherings
Miss Corinne Oliver from Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Lloyd Oliver and Miss Helen Kee from Athens visited Mr and Mrs Orland Kee. Mrs Garnet Barret of Columbus called on Mr and Mrs Ray Goddard and family. Mr and Mrs Karl Place and sons visited Miss Maude Murdock of Palmer. Dorothy Remely of Columbus visited her parents. Several locals attended the Barlow Wair-Mre Iwvle Basin event.
Local visits noted in Carbondale area
Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams returned from a four day visit with relatives in Pennsylvania. Mrs Nora Cox and Mrs George Barber were in Athens recently. Mr and Mrs Granville Crow and daughter Jacquelin visited Mrs Mary Ely in Mineral. Mrs George Barber described Chinese delicacies including bamboo shoots birds nest soup sharks fins and beche de mer a sea slug species.
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Carbondale
Ralph Williams
Pennsylvania
Nora Cox
George Barber
Athens
Granville Crow
Jacquelin
Mary Ely
Mineral
China
Nelsonville High Thespians Elect New Officers
Bill Carter is elected president of the Thespian Club at Nelsonville High School. Other officers include Dean Vaughn as vice president Elinor Call as secretary Florence Byrd and Sharon Kelly as publicity chair and Shirley Streets as point system coordinator.
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Nelsonville
Bill Carter
Thespian Club
Nelsonville High School
Dean Vaughn
Elinor Call
Florence Byrd
Sharon Kelly
Shirley Streets
Initiation Planned by Pocahontas Degree Team in Eagles Hall
The Degree of Pocahontas meets tonight at 7 in Eagles Hall as the Degree team plans initiation activities. Eudora Chapter 72 Order of Eastern Star will host a 6 o'clock dinner in the Masonic dining room honoring three past matrons and patrons, followed by a chapter meeting and program.
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Degree of Pocahontas
Eagles Hall
Eudora
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic
Washburns and Miller Host Family Weekend in Wheeling
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Washburn and daughter Miss Helen were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. William J Miller at Wheeling West Virginia. Mrs. Leighton Aumiller returned Sunday to Columbus after a several days visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Will Burnell.
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Delores Lethridge
Grace Lethridge
Nelsonville
Wac
Fort Lee, Va
Miss Lethridge
C. E. Washburn
Helen
William J Miller
Wheeling, W. Va
Leighton Aumiller
Columbus
Will Burnell
Nelsonville Pastor Attends Convention
The International Convention of the Churches of Christ opens Monday in the Municipal Auditorium in Oklahoma City and runs through October 15. Dr. John A. Tate of Virginia serves as president this year. The Rev. J A Long departed Monday for Oklahoma City as a registered delegate.
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Nelsonville
International Convention of the Churches of Christ
Municipal Auditorium
Oklahoma City
John A. Tate
Virginia
Brotherhood In Christ
J. A. Long
Scout Troop 66 Plans Evening Meeting
Scout Troop 66 members meet at 7 30 in the K P Building quarters to finish patrol organization. Hawk Patrols will handle daily flag display at the Public Square for October with each scout taking a turn on color guard duty.
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Nelsonville
K. of P
Residence Change In Nelsonville Puts Mrs Gibson In New Home
Mrs Emma Gibson moved today from 341 Madison Street to the former Charles Poston residence on West Washington Street. Attorney Cable W Gibson of Columbus purchased the Poston residence several months ago and his mother will occupy it. The dwelling has been redecorated and modernized.
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Nelsonville
Emma Gibson
Madison St
Charles Poston
W. Washington St
Cable W. Gibson
Columbus
Poston
Grand Coulee Dam's Massive Concrete Demand
The project required about 24 million tons of concrete to shape the Grand Coulee dam with its giant core and wings. Local crews toiled over years, pouring vast volumes for a structure expected to power the region.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Gentle Relief
A vintage ad touts Dr F M Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable formula that cleanses the intestinal tract and relieves constipation with pleasant effects on digestion. It claims benefits for breath, energy, and skin, with prices of 15 30 and 60 cents.
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F. M. Edwards
Ohio
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Martha Heinlein
George Schoonover
Thomas Anderson
Doras Drake
John Wright
Harry Braglin
Richard Taylor
Paree
U. S
School of Infantry
Warminster
Wiltshire
England
British Army School
Philip Morris
Orr
Mapes
America
John Lanning
John Leonard
Jack) Lanning
Cutler
Costa Nelsonville
Nelsonville and
Glouster
Thespians
Nelsonville Social Notes
Altman
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