Murray City Man Ends Army Course
Murray City Cpl. Leonard Mitchell has graduated from the European Command Medical Training Center at Degerndorf Germany. He is an aidman in the medical detachment of the 48th Anti Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion and entered the Army in September 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Leonard Mitchell
European Command
Degerndorf
Germany
Leonard
Roy Mitchell
48Th
Army
Gas spreads to fill any vacant space
A gas expands to occupy all available volume, filling every empty space it encounters. It mixes with surrounding air and distributes uniformly, pushing into connected regions until pressure equilibrates.
September Fund Balances Released by Auditor
Nelsonville city funds show total balance of $56 015.39 as of Sept 30 with August total $52 522.82. Receipts $20 231.06 and expenditures $16 738.49. Individual funds include general, water works, auto tax, gas tax, recreation, parking meter, sewer, municipal building, permanent improvement, sewage disposal, water deposits, light deposits and park fund with varied balances and activity.
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Nelsonville
Dethbert Kuhn
Recreation
Council
Wage Boost Negotiated at Kee Auction
Nelsonville workers at the Kee Egg Auction gain a 5 cent per hour raise and a 40 hour five day week under a one year contract retroactive to Sept 1. AFL locals now represent the employees replacing District 50 UMWA. Local 665 chartered. officers named James Hall, Max Barber, Gwen Scott, Mary McCollum. About 20 workers affected. contract signed by general manager Lester Lehmkul.
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Nelsonville
SEC
AFL
District 50
UMWA
Local 665
United Brick and Clay Workers
James Hall
Max Barber
Gwen Scott
Mary McCollum
Lester Lehmkuhl
New FHA Initiates Names Are Released
Nelsonville chapter of FHA announces new initiates Joyce Anderson Shirley Byers Patty Anderson Jeraldine Burt Ruth Brunston Barbara Call Char lene Chapman Betty Dexter Carol France Mary Beth Goss Beverly Gibbons Phyliss Keplar Wanda Lewis Betty McKnight Leatha Simonton Martha Newton presided as chapter president Other officers included Joan Whyte vice president Ruth Beal secretary and Mary Hewlett treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
FHA
Joyce Anderson
Shirley Byers
Patty Anderson
Jeraldine Burt
Ruth Brunston
Barbara Call
Charlene Chapman
Betty Dexter
Carol France
Mary Beth Goss
Beverly Gibbons
Phyliss Keplar
Wanda Lewis
Betty McKnight
Leatha Simonton
Martha Newton
Joan Whyte
Ruth Beal
Mary Hewlett
Chivalry Wins Out- But Coeds Still Blush
In Auburn Alabama Polytechnic Institute five new dorms house coeds who blush at a goldfish bowl style bathroom window. A southern gentleman notes windows intended for privacy remain flawed as factory handles were mounted on the wrong side causing backward installation and visibility from outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Social News From The Plains Weekend Visits And Moves
Mr and Mrs Agil Adams and Donald from Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs Pearl Coon. Several visitors included Mrs Charles Shields and others. Bill Goodman entered the armed forces. Mr and Mrs Tony Kovalcik and families visited in Columbus. Couple sold property and planned to move to Athens.
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The
Plains
Agil Adams
Donald
Coluntbus
Pearl Coon
Charles Shields
Charles. Lee
Nancy Lou
Willard
Jean Coon
William Bradley
Gerald Lewis
Camp Lee
Armsital
Bill Evans
Thomas Hardy
Napoleon
Evans
Henry Evans
Columbus
Richard Cary
Frances Burnside
Trimble
Jessie Richards
Glouster
Tony Kovalcik
Racine
Fred Coull
Ed Young
Barrett
Coulls
Athens
Clarence Rutter
Melvin Cuckler
Waverly
Virgil Adams
Bert Adams
William
Bill) Goodman
Edith Goodman
Armed Forces
Merwin Stauffer
Sharon
Philip Stauffer
Union
Sharon Ann
Tony Jose
Curtis Patrick
Matt Kusan
Ruth Bingman
Vere Ridge
Pearl Miller
Walter McDonald
Glen Wheeler
Alice Keeton
Military Mail Call from Fort Lejeune to Fort McPherson
Military mail call lists service members and units including Cecil Duane Jewell of B Co 2nd Armored Amphibious Battalion at Court House Bay FMF Camp Lejeune North Carolina and Lincoln E Dearth of private rank at McArthur Route 2 US 52176456 Hq Unit Det 1 Sta Comp ASU 3442 Fort McPherson Georgia.
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Jewell
Pfe
Cecil Duane
Harrisonville
B Co
2Nd Armored Amph. Bn
Court House Bay
FMF
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Nelsonville Girl Scout Council Elects Officers and Plans Events
The October Girl Scout meeting at Little House elected Mrs. James F. Shumaker president and other officers. New committee chairs were named and resignations accepted. Plans include the Court of Awards on October 29, World Trefoil badge work for Troop 8, a spring tea minstrel, and first class badge work for Troop 10.
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Nelsonville
Girl Scout Council
Little House
James F. Shumaker
J. T. Wolf
Ed Leaking
Charles Shafer
Esther Spencer
Edward Sharp
House
Richard Kunzman
Ralph White
Carl Albrecht
Charles Tanguay
Harriett C. Philmus
Willis Wolfe
Women’s Fellowship elects officers at home meeting
The Women’s Fellowship Group met at Mrs Elizabeth Ray’s home with nine members and one guest Mrs Thelma Starkey present. Officers elected included Elizabeth Ray secretary Marquise Morris treasurer Bertha Lawson card correspondent and devotional leader Mrs Ray led with hymn reading scripture and devotions concluded with the poem A Prayer for Every Day.
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Christian Woman's Fellowship
Elizabeth Ray
Thelma Starkey
Helen Mechem
Mechem
Marquise Morris
Bertha Lawson
First Methodist Class Hosts Friday Evening Program
The Golden Rule Sunday school class at First Methodist Church will meet Friday evening at Mrs. Clifford Brown’s home on Buchtel Road rather than Thursday. Mrs. Brown is joined by Mrs. Willa Brown Helen Brown and C D Duncan as assistants. Miss Edna Hall leads devotions. Mrs. Marie Weiss can arrange transport for attendees who wish to mask and attend.
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Golden Rule
First Methodist Church
Clifford Brown
Buchtel Road
Brown
Willa Brown
Helen Brown
C. D. Duncan
Mary Backus
Cleo Whitmore
Edna Hall
Marie Weiss
Willing Workers Class Meets at Mrs McCollum's Home
The Willing Workers Class of the Christian Church will meet at Mrs Mary McCollum's Adams Street home Friday at 7 p.m. Pot luck will be served.
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The
Christian Church
Mary McCollum
Adams St
Pythian Sisters to Meet Thursday Evening
Pythian Sisters gather Thursday at 7 30 p m in the K of P Hall for a group meeting and a potluck supper planned for the evening.
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Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Ladies Night Observed at Eagles Club Tonight
The Eagles' Club hosts Ladies Night with a program opening at 8 p.m. including entertainment and refreshments for attendees.
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Eagles’ Club
Bake and rummage sale at American Legion on Saturday
WSCS of the Methodist Church hosts a bake and rummage sale at the American Legion building starting at 9 a.m. Donations are welcome and callers should contact 325-1 before Friday noon.
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WSCS
Methodist Church
American Legion
DAR Clothing Boxes Now Being Prepared
Nelsonville residents with adult or children's clothing may donate by contacting Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter DAR in Nelsonville. Chapter chairs Mrs. Herbert Leyshon Fort St., Mrs. Philip Weller Jefferson Sr., and Mrs. William Siddle oversee collection for American Indians and approved schools.
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Nelsonville
Elizabeth Zane Dew
DAR
Herbert Leyshon
Fort St
Philip Weller
Jefferson Sr
Social Guests in Brooksville Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pflum of Brooksville Indiana are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Craig. Mrs. Jessie Baker returns home after a two week stay with relatives in Co.
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Carl Pflum
Brooksville
Ind
Fred Craig
Jessie Baker
Columbus
Canal Permits Open 4000-Ton Ships From Amsterdam to Basel
Development of a new canal allows ships of up to 4000 tons to sail from Amsterdam to Basel Switzerland. The project enables increased navigation and trade along the route linking the Dutch capital with Basel via the Rhine system.
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Amsterdam
Basel
Switzerland
Regent Grover St Boxes for Indigenous Students
Boxes will be sent to the Gros Ventre Reservation in Montana, the Kate Duncan Smith School in Alabama, and the DAR approved school in South Carolina for Indigenous students.
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Grover St. Boxes
Gros Ventre
Montana
Kate Duncan Smith
Alabama
DAR Approved
South Carolina
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Thrifty
Brandwene
Brandwene's
Brandwene S
the Plains Social Notes
Nelsonville Social Notes
Hampton Adams
Pearl Keiffer
Allie Dilcher
Gettle
Morrison
Lawson
Dorothy Ruscoe
Morris
Smokey
Daugherty & Wolfe
Ibs
Daugherty
Wolfe
Pythians
Ladies
Griffon and Ohio Overcoat CO
Chatfh
Logan
Ohio
Dublin
Cable
East Side
West Side
OLEO
Jemima
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