Mayor Pledges Completion of Poplar Street Surfacing
Nelsonville residents heard Mayor Oral Daugherty pledge that Poplar Street will be fully surfaced as originally planned. He said about 800 tons of bituminous material are needed and city funds of 7200 plus possible extra 2300 may be required to achieve a first class surface matching business district treatment.
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Nelsonville
Poplar St
Oral Daugherty
State Highway Department
Daugherty
State Department
Nelsonville Donors List Announced From Bloodmobile Visit
The Red Cross at First Methodist Church logged donors on Oct 3 with repeat donors named from Nelsonville and new donors from Murray City Chauncey and other areas. Forty five pints were collected toward a 100 pint goal due to cancellations and card rejections. Certificates were mailed and a card file maintains donor records Athens County.
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Nelsonville
Red Cross Center
Roy B. Pendergrass
Red Cross
Athens County
Ellen Biddle
Red Cross Chapter
Nuns Begin New Life at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mother M. Lidwina superior and four Sisters of St. Francis move into 51 E Columbus St after Mount St. Mary Hospital completion. A Novena at St Andrews Church precedes a parish reception with about 75 attendees. Jessie Baker and the Catholic Woman's Club present towels and gifts while Logan and Buchtel visitors attend.
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Nelsonville
M. Lidwina
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nus
Sisters of St. Francis
E. Columbus St
Lintrudis
Annette
Constantia
Celine
St. Andrews’ Church
William A. Kelly
Logan
Buchtel
Catholic Woman's Club
St. Andrews
CWC
Jessie Baker
Lidwina
Fellowship Banquet At Church Welcomes Youth Group
Nelsonville report describes a Monday evening Kick Off banquet for the Methodist Church Youth Fellowship in the church social rooms. Tables featured ivy petunias and fall flowers with napkins for 60. Rev. Paul M. Niswander led songs, Harry Thomas as castmaster welcomed new members, Bill Carter reviewed the group’s work, and Rev. P. M. Wortman offered encouragement for the fall and winter program.
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Nelsonville
The
Methodist Church
Paul M. Niswander
Harry Thomas
Bill Carter
Fellowship Group
Joshua Matheny Rites Arranged for Thursday
Funeral services for Joshua Matheny will be held Thursday at 2 p m in the Methodist Church Murray City conducted by Rev G E Fisher Burial will be at Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville Friends may call at the family home until the funeral hour
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Nelsonville
Joshua Matheny
Murray City
Methodist Church
G. E. Fisher
Greenlawn
Kate Chase 82 Dies in Snowville
Snowville resident Mrs Kate Chase aged 82 died Tuesday at her home. She is survived by husband Gardner Chase and son Wayne. Services set for Friday at 2 p m at the Methodist Church Snowville with burial at Wells cemetery. Friends may call at Ewing funeral home until 2 p m Friday.
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Snowville
Kate Chase
Gardner Chase
Wayne
Methodist
Wells Cemetery
Ewing
50th Anniversary for Nelsonville Couple
Mrs Margaret Walker and Mr Allen Riley wed October 18 1899 in New Straitsville Ohio at the grooms parents home. They celebrate the 50th anniversary October 16 at their Short Street Nelsonville home with a family dinner at The Colonial and an open house 2 to 5 pm. They have three children Ronald Riley Allen Riley and Elizbeth Green.
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Nelsonville
New Straitaville
Ohio
Margaret Walker
Allen Riley
Riley
Short St
Ronald Riley
Columbus
Athena
Elizabeth Green
Colonial
Kiwanis Club Meeting Covers Traffic Needs and Travels
The Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Gordon with 12 members present. E D P D Coffman reported on his talk to village council about traffic hazards and suggested minor street project improvements. Dan Kovach and Mrs Kovach shared highlights from their Canada and New York tour visiting Niagara Falls and the Tuscarora Indian reservation Tuscaroras.
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Glousterthe
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Coffman
Village Council
Dan Kovach
Lawrence Colbert
Roger Kittle
Ray Lange
Ray White
Dr. C. F. Patton
George Campbell
W. G. Hughes
Ben Goldberg
Porter Dugan
E. D. Coffman
B. R. Angle
Trimble Grange Holds Meeting with First Degree Conferred
Inspection ceremonies were held at Trimble Grange with County deputies Harry Henry officiating. The first degree was conferred, a playlet was performed, and Maynard Sayre spoke on farm fires. Three membership applications were filed and plans for junior Grange reorganizing were discussed. Next meeting set for Oct 22.
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Glouster
Trimble Grange
Harry Henry
Josephine Campbell
Clarence Lantz
Maynard Sayre
Speech Conference Attended by Teachers
Mrs. Susan Myers East School principal accompanied by several city elementary school teachers attended the annual speech education conference in Columbus Saturday. Speakers included Professor Winifred Ward of Northwestern University and Professor Harry Wright of Kent State University.
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Nelsonville
Susan Myers
East School
Beatrice Barber
Elsie Call
Gay Circle
Margaret Johnson
City
Doris Warren
Murray City
Columbus
Winifred Ward
Northwestern University School of Speech and Children’s Theater
Evanston
Harry Wright
Department of Speech
Kent State University
Fish hearing set in New Lexington for Perry County
The annual Perry County fish hearing is scheduled Thursday evening at the gas office where fishing regulations for next year will be discussed.
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New Lexington
Perry County
Glouster Area Personal News Recaps Weekend Visits
Glouster residents and nearby travelers shared family gatherings and weekend visits. Mt Sterling guests of Dr and Mrs Pride included Mr and Mrs R G Weber. Columbus and Dayton natives visited relatives in Glouster.
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R. G. Weber
Mt. Sterling
C. A. Pride
Goldie Willis
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Albany
Nora Hall Jones
Columbus
Roy Hall
Peter J. Jones
Madeline McClelland
Dayton
Glouster
Bert Juniper
Alonzo Orme
Delmar
Joe Helyer
Helyer
Henry Phillips
Amanda
Fletcher Phillips
Frank Love
New York
Russell
Frank
Paul Clemmons
James Clemmons
Michigan
David Pickard
Ohio State University
Dave Pickard
Jean Ann Clark
Ohio University
John Clark
Robert
Bob) Chute
OSU
E. M. Ley
Ernest Vernon
Harry Vaughn
Edward Noon
Senecaville
William Mills Taken To Columbus Hospital
Nelsonville report states William Mills was taken Tuesday to University Hospital Columbus. Mrs Tommy Kelly of Chicago is visiting Mr and Mrs Mills as she helps care for her father-in-law.
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Nelsonville
William Mills
University Hospital
Columbus
Tommy Kelly
Chicago
Mills
Kelly
Anniversary Observed at Jacksonville Home
Mr and Mrs Russell Lent celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at their Jacksonville residence with a family dinner and open house. Attendees included Blane Chalfant and daughter Linda from Columbus, William Geiger and Ruth Lent from Columbus, John Lent and Scott from Smithfield, Leonard Lent and Gary from Jacksonville, Scott Lent at home, and Russell Lent. guests arrived from Canton Athena Amesville Trimble and Jacksonville.
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Glouster
Russel
Lent
Jacksonville
Blane Chalfant
Linda
William Geiger
Ruth Lent
Columbus
John Lent
Scott
Smithfield
Ohio
Leonard Lent
Gary
Jacksoville
Scott Lent
Russell
Canton
Athena
Amesville
Trimble
Mrs McHarg Hosts Past Noble Grands Club Meeting
Mrs Margaret Mc Harg hosted the Past Noble Grands Club in Athens with vice president Louise Zimmer presiding The mystery box prize went to Lillie Galloway Readings were given by Gracie Zimmer Madge Harry Louise Zimmer Nellie Jones and Lillie Galloway Prizes went to Louise Zimmer Gracie Zimmer Clara Morris and Irene Morris Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Wilt Dupler The next meeting will be at Mrs Mary Cheney's home
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Glouster
Margaret McHarg
Noble Grands Club
Athens
Louise Zimmer
Flo Henry
Lillie Galloway
Gracie Zimmer
Madge Harry
Nellie Jones
Clara Morris
Irene Morris
Wilt Dupler
Mary Cheney
Faye Hamer
Parfitts Host Family Dinner at Main Street Home
Mr and Mrs Parfitt hosted a noon hour family dinner Sunday at their Main Street home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carmen Church Sr and Jr Edith Parfitt and others from Athens and Parkersburg. The group visited Burr Oak and Leslie Park in the afternoon.
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Glouster
Carmen Church
Harry Parfitt
Main St
Nell
Thomas
Parfitt
Mis
Edith Parfitt
Lawrence Cam
Athens
Ming
Lance
Jimmy
Burr Oak
Leslie
Parkersburg
W. Va
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Bishop Ohn Bean
Scar Homa
Security Pictures
Orpheum
Isomeone
Robert Preston
Stephen McNally
Roy Huggins
Michel Kraike
Michael Gordon
Georgia
Dress and Baby Shop
LeFever
Glouster, O
Chauncey-Dover
Chauncey-Dover H. S. Glee Club
Magic
Murray Holt
Chauncey-Dover Memorial
Inc
Hocking Valley Brick Company
Father Kelly
Troy Fields
McLeish
M. L. Kimmey
Columbus Hospital
TEMCO
Temco Gas
High St
R. Faires
Broad St
Altar and Rosary Society
Holy Cros Church Hall
Mra
BE. M. Ley
Agnes Clark
Elisabeth Robak
Joe Rodak
Elizabeth Smith
Charles Walsh
KB. M
Anna Catsonia
Blueheld
Catherine Bartels
A. M. Healy
Mary Smith
Ella Dennison
Lena Orndolf
Martha Covella
Levina Covella
Sam Kamento
Robert Kiener
Ann Paskie«viteh
Ann Bycofski
Elizabeth Robak
Joe Robak
George Carter
Mrs. McHarg
Parfitts
James H. Wilson
First National Bank
Brandwene
Luckoff
Chenille
Rose
Luckoff’s Store
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