Head Named for Levy Promotion Additional Teacher Recommended
Nelsonville reports the City Board of Education appointed Rev. J A Long as chairman of a Citizens' Committee to back two school tax levies in November a three mill renewal and a two mill operational levy Other committee members include Mrs Edward L Murphy Mrs Georgia Foughty Mrs James Elliott James Reid Dr L E Butts and Harold Koker Supt D W Codding urged adding another sixth grade teacher to ease congestion at East and Central schools with enrollments of 44 and 47 respectively He also seeks creation of three sixth grades The board authorized 65 lunchroom users this year up from 40 last year and approved bills totaling 2582 38 and reviewed 1950 budget figures including a total school rate of 10 8 mills with 4 8 inside the 10 mill limit and 6 outside.
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Nelsonville
J. A. Long
The
Christian Church
Citizens
City Board of Education
Ther
Edward L. Murphy
Georgia Foughty
James Elliott
James Reid
L. E. Butts
Harold Koker
D. W. Codding
East
Central
East School
Codding
County Budget Commission
Local Nelsonville Women Attend Supreme Emblem Club Sessions
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shearer with Mrs. L. E. Butts and Mrs. Earl Worthington spend the week in Swampscott Massachusetts. Mrs. Shearer attends as delegate from the local club while Mrs. Worthington serves as club president. Mrs. Butts is junior past president of the local club.
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Nelsonville
Paul Shearer
L. E. Butts
Earl Worthington
Swampscott
Mass
Shearer
Butts
Worthington
Supreme Emblem Clubs
Youth and Two Men Face Local Court Actions
Logan County residents Henry Pollock and Edward Balch appeared before local magistrates on charges including reckless operation intoxication and disorderly conduct Pollock pleaded innocent and was bound over to the grand jury Balch pleaded guilty and received a $25 fine plus costs and a 10 day suspended sentence A 16 year old from Hocking County was fined $10 and prohibited from pleasure driving for 60 days after a Route 33 arrest by Trooper Carl Freeman
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Logan
Hocking County
S. B. Whitehart
Rhea Pettit Bang
Henry Pollock
Whikehart
Howard Kitchen
Pollock
Edward Balch
Mineral Ave
Balch
Bangert
Hoc
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Births Report
Miles Townsend of McArthur admitted for medical care with Mrs. Ernest Peters in Shawnee for surgery. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Wollett of New Straitsville and a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Love of New Straitsville. Dismissal notes list names Sylvia King Mrs Lawrence Mullens and Mrs Victor Shark with Patty Joe Hysell.
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Miles Townsend
McArthur
Ernest Peters
Shawnee
Raymond Wollett
New Straitsville
Robert Love
Pensyle Dies in Akron After Illness
Charles Don ald Pensyle 52 died Monday afternoon in an Akron Hospital after ten days of heart ailment treatment. A Nelsonville native class of 1913, he moved to Akron in 1916 and leaves wife three children Charles Florence and Virginia father Charles Pensyle sisters Mrs Mary McCune Mrs C E Whitmore and Mrs Arthur Burgess seven grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 p.m. Eckard funeral home Akron with burial in Akron.
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Nelsonville
Charles Donald Pensyle
Akron
Charles Pensyle
Pensyle
Charles
Florence
Virginia
Mary McCune
Cleveland
C. E. Whitmore
Arthur Burgess
Eckard Funeral Home
E. Main St
Dinner To Be Served For Pythian Sisters
Nelsonville residents report a pot-luck dinner for the Pythian Sisters at 6 30 p m Thursday at the hall. A meeting will follow with members expected to attend.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
P. Hall
SUNIS Capsules Promise Fast Sinus Relief
An advertisement claims SUNIS capsules provide instant relief from sinus trouble after years of misery. It touts proven effectiveness with no sniffles or smearing and urges readers to ask their local druggist for SUNIS.
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Bsunis
SUNIS
SUNIR
Central PTA Honors Fathers at Local Dinner
Nelsonville Central PTA members gathered in the school lunch room for a pot luck dinner for about 50 fathers. Miss Margaret Johnson led group singing after dinner while Mrs. Gay Circle accompanied at the piano.
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Nelsonville
Central Pta
Margaret Johnson
Gay Circle
E. L. Murphy
James Knight
PTA
Frank Huddy
Mary Norris
Frances Cox
Henry Gettle
Florence Cook
Ruth Hoskins
Preston Dexter
Glen Tha
Dumont Delivers Giant 19 Inch Tube TV for 203 Sq In Picture
Allen B. DuMont Laboratories begins deliveries of a giant 19 inch viewing tube video set offering 203 square inches of picture area. The open faced console with FM radio carries a 495 dollar price plus installation. AUXILIARY TO MEET MURRAY CITY The American Legion Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 delegates report to Girls State a report will be given with refreshments served.
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New York
Allen B. Dumont Laboratories
Murray City
American Legion Auxiliary
Girls State
Boosters to Meet Nelsonville Tonight at City Hall
The Athletic Boosters will meet at 8 o'clock tonight at City Hall. All interested citizens are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
City Hall
Murray City Resident Josiah Matheny Dies at Home
Josiah Ma theny Tl a retired coal miner dies at his Murray City home after a short illness. Survived by wife Fauna and children Josiah Jr Logan Daniel in Murray City Ada Gears and Margaret Cook Toledo. Also four brothers Albert Earl Frank Coleman sisters Belle Brooks Lena Hammond. Funeral plans are arranged by Stout funeral home.
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Nelsonville
Josiah Matheny
Murray City
Fauna
Josiah Jr
Logan
Daniel
Ada Gears
Margaret Cook
Toledo
Albert
Earl
Richmond
Ind
Frank
Coleman
Dayton
Belle Brooks
Lena Hammond
Trimble
Stout Funeral Home
John L Clark Dies at Home in Downington
John L Clark 78 died Monday morning at his Downington home after a long illness. He taught in Meigs County and ran the family farm. Survived by wife, sons James Middleport Robert Harrisonville John Mark and Louise Athens, sister Mrs Mary Jden. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. in Downington Church with Rev Earl Cowen. burial Wells Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
John L. Clark
Downington
Clark
Ohio University
Meigs County
James Clark
James
Middleport
Robert
Harrisonville
John Mark
Louise Dixon
Athens
Mary Jiiden
Downington Church
Earl Cowen
Wells Cemetery
Wesleyan church bake sale in Nelsonville Friday
The Wesleyan Methodist Church schedules a bake sale for Friday at 10 a.m. at the Partlow Filling Station located at Fayette and Jefferson Streets.
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Nelsonville
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Partlow
Fayette and Jefferson Sts
Instruction Session Draws 200 Delegates in Nelsonville
More than 200 members of the Degree of Pocahontas gathered in Nelsonville on Monday for the District No. 4 school of instruction. Lodges span Pomeroy Syracuse Corning Murray City Logan Adelphi Chillicothe Rockbridge Athens Nelsonville with honored guests including Mrs. Marcella Hamilton and several grand officers. An afternoon session covered council reports and instruction led by Mrs. Sylvia Wallace. Dinner followed at the Christian Church, and Murray City Council performed a ritual initiation that evening.
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Nelsonville
Degree of Pocahontas
Bogies’ Club
Pomeroy
Syracuse
Corning
Murray City
Logan
Adelphi
Chillicothe
Rockbridge
Athens
Marcella Hamilton
Great Incohone
Clara Metzler
Dayton
Rebecca Kimball
Cambridge
Lena Bartholomew
Columbus
Freda Kinzel
Toledo
Margaret Howell
Hazel Wallace
Great Board of Appeals
Lillie Wallace
Margaret Kistler
Sylvia Wallace
the Plains
The
Christian Church
Nelsonville Resident's Cousin OU Grad Dies
Co. H Bartlett attended funeral services in Newark for Gertrude Bartlett, Nelsonville native and longtime teacher. A graduate of Ohio University, she earned an M M A from Ohio State University and pursued a doctoral degree at Columbia before retiring due to ill health. Burial planned in Chesterhill Morgan County cemetery this afternoon.
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Nelsonville
OU Grad
Co. H. Bartlett
Newark
Gertrude Bartlett
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Bartlett
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Columbia
Chesterhill
Morgan County
Music Club Convention in Logan Saturday
The Southeastern District of the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs meets in Logan Saturday with registration at 9 30 p m in the First Presbyterian Church and a 10 a m business meeting. Luncheon follows at noon at Blegser s. The afternoon program features clubs from Athens Millerport Trenton Marietta Crooksville New Lexington and Lancaster with Mrs Harry Valentine of Cleveland as speaker.
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Logan
Ohio Federation of Music Clubs
Harley Meyer
First Presbyterian Church
Blegser’s
Harry Valentine
Cleveland
Athens
Milleraport
Trenton
Marietta
Crooksville
New Lexington
Lancaster
Hocking Grand Jury Opens October Term
The October term of the Hocking County grand jury will open at 9 a m Thursday with consideration of charges against 12 persons. Court attaches report 29 witnesses have been summoned to appear before the jury. The twelfth case was added when Ben Morgan Shawnee was bound over on $500 bond after pleading guilty to non-support before Magistrate S B Whitehart.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ben Morgan
S. B. Whitehart
Emma Westenhaven Services Conducted
Funeral services for Miss Emma Westenhaven 85 longtime school teacher were held at 2 p m Monday at Woodard funeral home with Rev R B Wilson officiating Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery Music by Ralph Poston and Mrs Walter Prather pallbearers included Chester Appleman Don Carpenter Joe Case Forest Weinrich Wayne Dennis and Virgil Martin
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Logan
Emma Westerhaven
Hocking County
Woodard Funeral
R. B. Wilson
Oak Grove
Ralph Poston
Walter Prather
Chester Appleman
Don Carpenter
Joe Case
Forest Weinrich
Wayne Dennis
Virgil Martin
Weekend guest notices from Zanesville to Columbus
Relatives and friends visit across multiple Ohio towns over the weekend. Thelma Keyes travels to Zanesville while Frank and Mary Blasius host family in Dayton. Fort Wayne guests include A D Bishop and Don Wein. Wetherill and Zwager visit Logan and Maxville. Ness hosts Fred Bogardus in Columbus. White and DeCamp plan Episcopal Guild gathering midweek.
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Frank Blasius
Day
Ton
Blasius
Mary Blasius
Mary Blausius
Helena Blausius
Della Bishop
N. Walnut St
A.D. Bishop
Don Wein
Fort Wayne
Ind
William Wetherrill
E. Main St
Joe Zwager
Canal Winchester
Charles Hansel
Columbus
Logan
Maxville
Lucille Ness
Fred Bogardus
Howard FE. White
George DeCamp
W. Hunter St
St. Paul's
Tax Coupon Sales Decline in Hocking County
County treasurer Ralph W. Moorhead reports last week’s sales of 3 S57.74 in sales tax stamps down 561.62 from 4 219.96 year ago. Year to date purchases total 150 083.30 this year versus 14 724.71 in the prior comparable period.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ralph W. Moorhead
Moorhead
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Dumont
John Clark
Murray
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Hocking Grand Jury
Emma Westenhaven
Lincoln
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Roger
Umcolm Cosmopolitam Silpassenger
Athens, Ohio
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Zanesville
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