Grover Addresses Reapportionment Concerns in Nelsonville
Athens Republican candidate Brandon T. Grover told Nelsonville Republicans at the First Presbyterian Church that rural areas risk losing representation under a new reapportionment ruling. He praised Gov. Rhodes’s budget balance stance and urged party unity to back Ohio reforms.
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Nelsonville
Brandon T. Grover
Athens
Athens County
Ohio General Assembly
First Presbyterian Church
Barry Goldwater
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Supreme Court
George Sheeter
Indian Student Highlights Far East Problems for Rotary
Sohrab Guzder of Bombay spoke at the Nelsonville Rotary luncheon at Ethel's Tea Room. He outlined India's history economy and religious background and said population and unemployment are the two great problems. He noted vast resources but slow progress due to rural traditions and limited outside awareness. Visiting Rotarians from Logan and Athens attended. Don Delor praised the 40th anniversary party committee and called the event successful.
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Nelsonville
Ohio University
Sohrab Guzder
Bombay
India
Nelsonville Rotary Club
Ethel’s
Guzder
Rotary
Jim Parsons
Logan
Athens
Don Delor
Nelsonville News Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Incidents
Dr Robert Sowers of Lakewood visits family in Nelsonville and prepares for anesthesia exams in Kansas City after Florida study. Local events include Boy Scout Troop 66 meeting at 7 30 p m in the Pythian Building and a United Brick and Clay Workers Local 876 session at 7 p m in the Elks dining room. Fire department reports a 4 04 p m Monday car fire on Poplar and Third St caused by a backfire damaging electrical wiring. Murray City Eagles endorse renewal of York local school operating levy. Community notes cover WSCS activities, get well wishes, and visits among local families and residents.
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Nelsonville
Robert Sowers
Lakewood
Calif
Clarence Sowers
Jack
Monroe Sr
McArthur
Sowers
Long Beach General Hospital
Florida
Bahamas
Kansas City
California
American Board
Boy Scout
Pythian Building
United Brick and Clay Workers Local No. 876
Elks
Poplar
Third St
Donald Hall
Deanville
Murray City
Eagles Lodge
York
Downington Social News Notes Guests Visit Kin
Mr and Mrs Hoyt Haning of Millersport hosted relatives including Glen Haning and Susie Howell. Neva Howell hosted visitors with Edna Hawk and Grace Richardson. Multiple gatherings featured the Haning and Morris families with extended kin in Downington and Springfield.
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Harold Dean
Wilson Bradford
Roy H. Gold
Franklin Townsend
Nada Townsend
Homer Nichols
Ora Carsey
Tarry
Grace Martin
Nolan Haning
Ray Haning
Dwight Coon
Jack
Springfield
Ethel Clark
Harold Morris
Zaleski Notables and Fort Wayne Visitor Notes
Zaleski native Frank Herwick recovering after surgery at a Fort Wayne hospital. Weekend visitors include Dr. and Mrs. William Dorgan of New Market Virginia and Mrs. Ormand Demorest of Whitacre Virginia, daughters of the late Noel James. Other local visits feature James Cox and Athens guests, David Thomas from Proctorsville, Pearl Lewis of St. Petersburg Florida, Frederick Stamm of Port Clinton, and Graham of Madison County. Reginald Springer and daughter Janice Arcadia visited with Ernest Tripp.
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James McKibben
Zaleski
Frank Herwick
Fort Wayne
Ind
Herwick
Cleire James
Donald James
William Dorgan
New Market
Virginia
Ormand Demorest
Whitacre
Dorgan
Demorest
Noel James
James Cox
Athens
J. L. Cavanaugh
Blanche Potter
David Thomas
Proctorsville
Pearl Lewis
Nelle Schur
St. Petersburg
Fla
Frederick Stamm
Port Clinton
Graham
Madison County
Lake Hope
Reginald Springer
Janice
Arcadia
Ernest Tripp
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Admitting and Dismissing
Hospital notices list admissions including James Johnston Glouster James Lee McArthur and Mrs Eileen Mossberger Deanville among others. Dismissals feature Virgil Russell Buchtel Nan cy McDaniel New Plymouth Carl Huston and several Nelsonville residents. Blood used four units.
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Carl White
the Plains
Billy Perry
Nelsonville
Admissions James Johnston
Glouster
James Lee
McArthur
Eileen Mossberger
Deanville
Helen E. Ross
George W. Perry
Athens
Grace L. Plummer
Estella A. Williams
Trimble
Martha Young
Corning
Sammy Hook
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Charles Jones and Laurel vacationed in Zanesville, their former home. Mr and Mrs Lou Diehl visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Eastman. Mr and Mrs Guy Bolin visited his sister in The Plains. Mr and Mrs Walter Burke and children stayed with Mr and Mrs Robert Alkires. Couple Hurd Nelson visited Mrs Omatrix and sister Georgia Smiley. Eunice Bradfield returned home after visiting Herb and Addie Brad. Landon Smith and her mother Mrs Dewey Kay visited James and Dewey Kay.
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Harrisonville
Charles Jones
Laurel
Zanesville
Lou Diehl
Clarence Eastman
Guy Bolin
the Plains
Walter Burke
Robert Alkires
Hurd Nelson
Omatrix
Georgia Smiley
Eunice Bradfield
Herb
Addie Bradfield
Landon Smith
Dewey Kay
James
Carbon Hill Pastor Guest In Parma
Rev. William A. Mechem of Carbon Hill Christian Church will speak at Parma Christian Church Sunday morning. He will be hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Ted Faulconer, former Nelsonville pastor. Mechem will also attend Camp Christian board meetings at Magnetic Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wakefield
Earl Lowry
Richard Rypma
Homer E. Abele
Robert Taft, Jr
Oliver Bolton
C. Stanley Mechem
Herbert Hoover
First
First Methodist Church
Kuhn
Mechem
John M. Vorys
Franklin County
Nelsonville
William A. Mechem
Carbon Hill
Rev. Mechem
Camp Christian
Magnetic Springs
Knox Jr Knights Plan Fall Initiation Event
Nelsonville announces a special meeting November 2 at the Pythian Hall to initiate a new class of candidates for Pt Delta Pi junior order of the Knights of Pythias. Officers will be elected the same evening as the 8 p.m. gathering with refreshments afterward at the Pythian Building.
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Nelsonville
Pt Delta Pi
Order of the Knights of Pythias
Pythian Hall
Pythian Building
Haskins Divorce Petition Filed by Lois Haskins
Lois Haskins files for divorce from Calmer Haskins Jr citing wilful absence and gross neglect as grounds. Petition lists the couple’s residence and formal filing details.
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Lois Haskins
Calmer Haskins, Jr
Two Cars Hit On Hocking Fairgrounds
Logan report states the Hocking County Sheriff investigated a private property collision at the fairgrounds at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Drivers were Michael B. Murray 17 of 160 Wilson Ave and Norma J. Hoover 25 of 844 Church St. No injuries and no charges were filed.
Ex Nelsonville Soldier Wins Two Army Awards
Staff Sergeant Darrel L. Inman of Columbus received two Army awards at McGuire AFB New Jersey for military improvement ideas. His propeller maintenance modification could save the Air Force fifteen thousand dollars and a new method to supply emergency oil to propeller systems promises cost cuts and heightened efficiency. Inman, part of a Strategic Air Command unit, is a Nelsonville High School graduate and former Nelsonville resident.
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Nelsonville
Darrel L. Inman
Albert L. Inman
Stribel Rd
Columbus
McGuire Afb
N. J
Inman
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Sergeant Inman
Oak St
Nelsonville High School
Nelsonville Teen Begins Naval Basic Training
Richard FE Johnson 17 son of Mrs Maude A Bailey Nelsonville Route 1 has begun basic training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Richard FE. Johnson
Maude A. Bailey
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
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Goldwater
York-Nelsonville Republican Club
Delbert Kuhn
William Mechem
Vaughn Earick
Roy Walsh
Harold Shields
Margaret Barber
Far East
Athens Pharmacy
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
SEARS
Endorses
Levy
Starr
Hazel Eggleston
Womans Society of Christian Service
Lafe Eggleston
John Carter
Joyce Carter
Charlene Carter
Amy McAfee
WSCS
Harv Carter
Esther White
Amy MccAfee
New Plymouth
Robert Carter
John Plymel
Cocoa
Hazel Lavely
John
Plymel
Georgia
Andy Acker
James Hixenbaugh
Catherine Eggleston
John Allen
Earl Parkins
Edward Parkins
Patriot
Rudolph Carter
Harry Mack, Jr
Robert Starner
Rockbridge
Starner
Clay Rafferty
Herman Kennard
Ora DePue
George Carter
Homer Carter
Haydenville
Lewis Turner
Turner
Everitt Turner
Downington
Vesta Robinson
United States
Main St
Logan, Ohio
City Loan Co
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
By Ava Dilkey
Johnson
Parma
KOFP
North Court Street
Mattex
Archdale
Belk
Bargain
Stevens
Patrick Gordon Walker
Britain
Labour
No. 16
Downing Street
Harold Wilson
Walker
Cablephoto
Hocking Fairgrounds
Army
Charlie
Doan
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