City Teachers Name Officers for System
Nelsonville teachers at a general meeting Oct 7 elected C Roy Tomlinson as president and Martha Gale Frew as secretary. Mary Sharp was named delegate with Blanche Linton as alternate to the Ohio Education Association convention in Columbus in December. Helen Washburn and Sidney Parker were named delegates with Donald Shafer and Roger Wolfe as alternates to the Southeastern Ohio Education Association meeting in Athens Oct 30 to Nov 1. Beatrice Barber was named committee chair for American Education Week Nov 10 to 14 with members Mrs. Kenneth Kinneer C Roy Tomlinson E W Cole and Martha Gale Frew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. Roy Tomlinson
Martha Gale Frew
Mary Sharp
Blanche Linton
Ohio Education Association
Columbus
Helen Washburn
Sidney Parker Werr
Donald Shafer
Roger Wolfe
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Athens
Beatrice Barber
Kenneth Kinneer
E. W. Cole
Ellinger praises citizens on curfew cooperation
Logan Police Chief Sol Ellinger commends parents and children for full cooperation with the 9 30 p m curfew for under 16s. The curfew runs Oct 1 to April 1 when hours revert to 10 30 p m. He reports no trouble enforcing the ordinance and praises the community.
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Ellinger
Sol Ellinger
Logan
Births Admissions and Dismissals at Hocking Valley Hospital
Wednesday log lists include Wayne Roach Logan a son seven pounds 11 ounces Meade Whyte Nelsonville a son seven pounds 14 OURCES Mrs John Kramer Logan medical Letta Lee Pittman Nelsonville Route 2 surgical Mrs Richard McGrath and daughter Logan Shirley Ballinger Logan Barbara Call Nelsonville Mrs Raymond Brooks Carbon dale
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Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Wayne Roach
Meade Whyte
Nelsonville
John Kramer
Letta Lee Pittman
Richard McGrath
Shirley Ballinger
Barbara Call
Raymond Brooks
Carbondale
Bands to Enter Armistice Day Parade in Logan Area
Five area high school bands are invited to join the Armistice Day parade organized by Logan veterans groups. Bands from Logan Murray City Union Furnace Carbon Hill and New Straitsville may participate with prizes for best band and floats. Fireworks dancing and VFW Legion open houses are also planned.
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Logan
Vaughan Collins
Murray City
Union Furnace
Carbon Hill
New Straitsville
VFW
Legion
Laurelville
Collins
George E. Carr
Veterans’ Service
Vet Service Office Reports 1947 Nine Month Totals
Logan county veterans service office reports interview of 2925 persons in first three quarters of 1947. Claims filed total 128 excluding 215 terminal leave applications. Disability compensation 117, widows pensions four, dependent parent and child benefits one each. Thirty two claims in September with disability 14. Increases in yearly compensation amounted to 4608.80 by Sept 30, with 662.40 in September. Hospitalization applications 13 in nine months, two in September.
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Logan
Veterans’ Service Office
John F. Buchanan
Buchanan
Smoot to Broadcast From WHKC on Saturday
James R. Smoot, Hocking County agent, will host a 15 minute farmers program on soft corn and livestock Saturday from WHKC Columbus at 11 45 a m Originating in Columbus the broadcast features agents from Ohio counties Smoots final air appearance before resigning to join the Livestock Cooperative Association in Columbus He will attend the state county agents conference in Columbus next week with Mrs Emily C Van Fossan
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Logan
James R. Smoot
WHKC
Columbus
Ohio
Smoot
Hocking County
Livestock Cooperative Association
Emily C. van Fossan
Neglect Charged in Walton Divorce Action
In Common Pleas Court Mrs. Mary Walton answers her husband Wilbert H Walton's divorce filing by claiming he has neglected the children’s best interests. Walton, of South Bloomingville, seeks custody of their three kids, two boys aged 14 and 10 and a 12-year-old girl. He cites her manslaughter sentence at Marysville Reformatory as factor in the case.
Cecil Shultz Dies at Home in Logan
Cecil Schultz age 75 died at six a.m. yesterday at his home on Logan Route 3 after about a week of illness. A former Hocking Valley car shop employee, he lived as a farmer and belonged to the Logan IOOF lodge. Survived by three sons Harry Sparta Mich Carl Logan Pearl Logan Route 3. five daughters Mrs Charles Westenbarger and Mrs Charles Ringhiser Logan Route 2 Mrs Carmen Gardner Logan Route 1 Mrs Marie Johnson Logan and Mrs Willard Reynolds Sparta Mich. three brothers Cyrus Logan Lawrence Columbus and Roy Wellston. Funeral arrangements are by Leonard Funeral Service.
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Logan
Cecil Schultz
Hocking Valley
Shultz
Logan Ioof Lodge
Harry
Sparta
Mich
Carl
Pearl
Charles Westenbarger
Charles Ringhiser
Carmen Gardner
Marie Johnson
Willard Reynolds
Cyrus
Lawrence
Columbus
Roy
Wellston
Leonard Funeral Service
Churches Set Meeting Dates For Week
Logan churches publish schedules for Sunday and weekday services. Methodist led by Rev Clinton W Swengel holds 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 worship with sermons on government and the New Testament. Evangelical United Brethren led by Rev A N Grueser lists services, youth meetings, and choir practices through midweek. JWs outline study topics, Bible study times, and service meetings.
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Clinton W. Swengel
Evangelical United Brethren
A. N. Grueser
Great Commission
First Presbyterian
Henry L. Carr
Trinity Lutheran
Paul D. Holtzen
West Logan Pilgrim Holiness
Earl Appleman
Young People’s Society
Harold Martin
Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah’s Witnesses
P. Pincius
Hereford Show Slated at Fairfield County Fair
LANCASTER The Ohio Hereford Association will hold its fifth Hereford Show during the Fairfield County Fair on Oct 16 with a night sale to follow. About 180 cattle are entered and 55 head are registered Herefords for sale. Judge is Raymond W. Lewis of Colorado Springs Colorado.
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Lancaster
Ohio Hereford Association
Fairfield County Fair
Raymond W. Lewis
Colorado Springs
Colo
Nelsonville Supt. Attends Ohio Education Association Conference
Supt. of Schools D. W. Codding of Nelsonville travels to Cleveland for a weekend Ohio Educational Association conference where he serves as chairman of the legislative division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OEA
Nelsonville
D. W. Codding
Cleveland
Ohio Educational Association
Codding
Association
Local News Briefs From New Haven Area
Mr and Mrs William Roach and children Charles Eugene and Linda Lee of Menominee Mick visit Mrs Roaches mother Mrs Mary Roush. Milton Ord of Fort Thomas Ky visiting Mrs Ord. Haven filling station near theatre changes managers to Dwight and Layton Sayre and Mrs R Guy Stewart visits Malden W Va. New building by the theatre to house a soda fountain and restaurant will be run by William H Horner of Canton Ohio with opening planned around November 1. Mrs Orpha Ohlinger substitutes at New Haven Grade School during Miss Mae Kaylor’s absence after her mother’s death.
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New Haven
William Roach
Charles Eugene
Linda Lee
Menominee
Mick
R. Guy Stewart
Malden
W. Va
Elizabeth Hess
C. C. Montgomery
William H. Horner
Canton
Ohio
J. G. Layne
Orpha Ohlinger
Mae Kaylor
Ne Layne
Sunday Church Services Listed for Nelsonville Area
Local ministers announce Sunday and weekly services across four churches. First Methodist Church schedules morning worship at 10 30 with time ethics sermon, afternoon youth group, and evening service. other meetings include board education, official board, WSCS circle. Church of God hosts services at 10 30 and 7 30 with midweek Bible study. Baptist lists Sunday School at 9 30 and sermon at 10 45 with Wednesday prayer. Wesleyan Methodist runs 9 30 Sunday school and evangelistic services at 10 30 and 7 with nightly talks by Rev. Whitehead.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
L. A. Griffith
Ted Thomas
Church Board of Education
WSCS
Dew Hotel
Haydenville
Robson Kerr Wedding Held in Pomeroy
Buchtel residents Mr. and Mrs. John Robson announce the marriage of their daughter Jacqueline to Mr. Charles Kerr Jr of Nelsonville. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Hegnauer at the Presbyterian parsonage in Pomeroy on Wednesday October 1 at noon. The couple resides at 38 Short Street Nelsonville after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
John Robson
Jacqueline
Charles Kerr
Nelsonville
Hegnauer
Presbyterian Church
Pomeroy
Clara Jean Glover
Fred Sayre
Short St
Past Matrons and Patrons Hold October Dinner in Nelsonville
Mrs Stella Davis Mrs Lulu Saltz Mrs Inez Wilson Mrs Freda Davidson and Roy Sayers hosted the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter CBS at the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville for a dinner meeting. Seventeen members attended with Mrs Elizabeth Murphy leading a program of contests and Halloween themed favors.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Stella Davis
Lulu Saltz
Inez Wilson
Freda Davidson
Roy Sayers
Eudora
CBS
Elizabeth Murphy
Social Evening Hosted by Mr and Mrs Elza Miller
Friends gathered at the Miller home in Nelsonville Route 1 on Friday evening with Fred Ossman of Findlay in charge of games and music. Attendees included Mrs William Wright and daughter Wanda Shirley Morris Billy and Bobby DeLong Mr and Mrs Harold Warren and daughter Beverley Mrs Marie O Nail and daughters Ruth and Kathleen Mr and Mrs Ed Oliver and sons Paul and David Mrs Herman Bond Harold Kettell Hubert O Nail and Jack Simmons. Fred Ossman returned to Findlay Ohio after a week with his sister Mrs Elza Miller.
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Elza Miller
Nelsonville
Fred Ossman
Findlay
William Wright
Wanda
Shirley Morris
Billy
Bobby DeLong
Harold Warren
Beverley
Marie O’nail
Ruth
Kathleen
Ed Oliver
Paul and
David
Herman Bond
Harold
Church Rites Listed For New Straitsville
NEW STRAITSVILLE Church School Worship 9 30 a m with Lesson theme The Sufficient Christ Young People Service 6 p m Evening preaching worship 7 p m Rev Mr Bowen From the Page of A Book Young People Study Service Tuesday 6 p m Freda Thomas teacher Choir rehearsal 7 p m Praise and Prayer service 7 30 p m Young People Service Friday 6 30 p m Church Study Class 7 30 p m led by the pastor Teacher OLD STRAITSVILLE Church School Worship 9 30 a m Lesson theme The Sufficient Christ Preaching worship and Lords Supper 10 30 a m Rev Mr Bowens topic Lords Supper Meditation
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New Straitsville
Bowen
Freda Thomas
Old Straitsville
Bird smugglers use hollow bread loaves to hide birds
Report describes foreign bird dealers concealing young birds inside bread loaves with breathing holes to bypass export restrictions. Authorities note the tactic targets smuggling of prohibited species and risks animal welfare and illegal trade.
Buchtel Methodist Church Sets Sunday Services
Annual homecoming at the Buchtel Methodist Church will feature Sunday School at 10 am and an 11 am worship service led by Rev. Fisher with the sermon The Hand that Rocks the Cradle Rules the World. A basket dinner follows at noon and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Buchtel Methodist Church
Fisher
Area hospital plan highlighted by Athens leaders
Nelsonville chosen to host a larger regional hospital to relieve Columbus and Parkersburg transfers. Drs. Hoskins Sprague Main and W H Hyde support the project while Ellen Biddle lauds it as a major Red Cross goal. A community fundraising drive begins in late November with local leaders named for Athens and surrounding townships.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Logan
Columbus
Parkersburg
Daugherty
C. R. Hoskins
E. A. Sprague
Robert Main
W. H. Hyde
Athens County
Red Cross
Ellen Biddle
Red Cross Aid
Bateman
H. C. Bobo
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nelsonville City Finances Report Sept 1947
City of Nelsonville reports total funds of 48571.25 as of September 30 1947 with detailed balances across general electric water works auto tax gasoline tax direct relief parking meter recreation cemetery and deposit funds. Receipts for September total 13928.96 and disbursements 19734.13.
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Nelsonville
Helen DeVore
Electric Light Fund
Water Works
Mead Whyte announce birth of son Thomas Michael
Mr and Mrs Mead Whyte announce the birth of a son, Thomas Michael, at Hocking Valley Hospital on Wednesday October 8. Grandparents are Mrs Elizabeth Whyte and Mrs Margaret Tracy.
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Nelsonville
Mead Whyte
Thomas Michael
Hocking Valley Hospital
Elizabeth Whyte
Margaret Tracy
New Straitsville
Chest Drive At Nelsonville Is Suspended
Nelsonville trustees announce the Community Chest drive for 1947 is canceled due to a conflict with a Mount St. Mary Hospital campaign. All Chest members are summoned to City Hall Monday at 8 p.m. to elect four new trustees.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary
Community Chest
Trustees of the Chest
the Chest
Public Square Sing To Be Held Saturday
Nelsonville Business and Professional Women’s Club wraps National BPW Week with a community sing at Public Square Saturday at 8 p.m. Christene Brown and a Chauncey quartette, aided by groups from Buchtel Murray City Carbon Hill and Carbondale, lead the singing. Refreshments support St Mary’s Hospital Fund. A bake sale Saturday from 9 a.m. at the Southern Ohio Offices on the square.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club
Public Square
Christene Brown
Chauncey
Buchtel
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Carbondale
St. Mary's Hospital Fund
Murray City Hosts Joint Legion Installation
A Murray City ceremony will install Murray Post No. 420 American Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary at the K of P Hall Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs Ailstock Athens Eighth District will install auxiliary officers and Mr Burton Lancaster Eighth District commander will supervise Legion officer installation. Lunch and entertainment to follow.
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Murray City
Murray Post
American Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Ailstock
Athens
Burton
Lancaster
Eagles Plan Dance At Murray City
Murray City Aerie No. 1044 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles plans a dance tonight at 9 p.m. Dan Jenkins is president and Bert Smathers serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Order of Eagles
Bert Smathers
Dan Jenkins
Murray City Legion Auxiliary Meeting This Tuesday
The Murray City American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the K. of P. Hall. Members urged to attend the fall conference at Crooksville on Oct 30. Lunch will be served.
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Murray City
American Legion Auxiliary
K. of P. Hall
Crooksville
Fort St Cemetery re dedication rites move to church if rain
Weatherman announces Sunday ceremonies at Fort St Cemetery at 2 p m if fair weather. In rain, events shift to the Christian Church auditorium next door. DAR backs the rehab project with Elks Lodge support and requests display of the American Flag for Columbus Day on Oct 12.
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Nelsonville
Fort St
The
Christian Church
DAR
Elks Lodge
Telephonic Advances Shown At Local High School Assembly
Nelsonville Ohio Bell representatives Larceny Jr and R F Marshall of Cleveland demonstrated advances in telephonic communications at the high school assembly Tuesday afternoon. John Koch introduced them as Ted Thomas presided. Judy Shafer led the call to colors and Sally Locke with Janet Sheets did the flag entry. Jane Hickman read scripture and the Lord's Prayer was recited. Assembly sponsored by Mary Sharp.
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Nelsonville
W. J. Larcey, Jr
R. F. Marshall
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Cleveland
John Koch
Ted Thomas
Judy Shafer
Sally Locke
Janet Sheets
Jane Hickman
Mary Sharp
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