Myth of Hydro-Electric Power Challenged by Ohio Professor
Professor R R Selleck of Ohio University argued the myth of cheap public water power. He cited high costs for long transmission lines and taxpayer subsidies, noting private firms provide about 80 percent of U.S. electricity. He urged honesty in power promotion and questioned grand public works like Boulder and Bonneville dams.
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Nelsonville
R. R. Selleck
Electrical Engineering Department
Ohio University
Niagara Falls
Boulder Dam
Los Angeles
Bonneville
Colorado River
Portland
Vancouver
Professor Selleck
Columbia
Colorado
L. L. Krieg
Exchange Student Talks Of Home to PTA Group
Iceland born Ludwig Bergsteinson told Nelsonville High PTA that Iceland winters average 30 degrees and summers around 50, noting its 40 000 square miles and 145 000 population. He described democratic government free education and no tuition even in college. He said literacy is unknown in Iceland and highlighted Irish and Norwegian heritage. President William Tedrow presided as committees and plans for American Education Week were announced. A musical program followed with performances by students and staff.
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Nelsonville
Iceland
Ludwig Bergsteinson
Iceand
Ohio ‘University
PTA
J. K. Kinneer
Bergsteinson
William Tedrow
Everett Carroll
K of P Official To Visit Valley Lodge 169 as Guest
Grand Vice Chancellor elect George Thompson of Columbus will address Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias at the Pythian Hall in Nelsonville on Wednesday October 29. Area Pythians are urged to attend as the program introduces the new Pythian plan. A Boy Scout Court of Honor for Troop 66 may be held November 5 to award badges to Scouts who have advanced. Valley Lodge meets tonight at 7:30 PM.
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Nelsonville
George Thompson
Columbus
Valley Lodge 169
Knights of ‘Pythias
Grand Domain of
Ohio Pythians
Knights
Pythians
Valley Lodge
Mrs. Fisher Dies at Home in Gahanna
Mrs. Gretchen Fisher 57 wife of Clifford Fisher of Fisher Wholesale Co. Columbus native of Nelsonville died Tuesday at home in Gahanna. She is survived by husband two children Dorothy McCafferty William. mother Mrs. William Morgan. brother Vance Morgan. six grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Margurum & Son Funeral Home Gahanna.
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Nelsonville
Gretchen Fisher
Clifford Fisher
Fisher Wholesale Co
Columbus
Gahanna
Fisher
William Morgan
Morgan
John Hoffman
Emma Gibson
William
Dorothy McCafferty
Worthington
Oak St
Vance
Hartford
Conn
Margarum & Son Funeral Home
Murray Junior Class Presents Play Friday
Murray City news indicates the Murray City High School Junior Class will stage the three act comedy The Scarecrow Creeps Friday at 8 p m in the school auditorium Directed by Mary E Thompson the play features cast members Charles Sorrell Mary Ann Lauriskey Addison Person Lorna Thompson Bob Dixon Ronnie Six Dick Ayers Nina Canter Jean Garner and Shirley Brooks.
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Murray City
Murray City High School
Mary E. Thompson
Charles Sorrell
Mary Ann Lauriskey
Addison Person
Lorna Thompson
Bob Dixon
Ronnie Six
Dick Ayers
Nina Canter
Jean Garner
Shirley Brooks
Mount St Mary Hospital Admits List Compact
Mount St Mary Hospital notes admit a varied list including Mrs. Sarah Boggs of Nelsonville Miss Frances Lopez of Glouster Route 3 Richard Anderson of Nelsonville Mrs. Katherine Zukoski of Glouster Chester Tharp of Corning Route 1 Miss Frances L Neal of The Plains Edward Popoczy of Murray City Wylie Frisgy of Kondale Mrs. Virginia Zinn of Logan Mrs Ivalne Ryan of Athens Route Mrs Ruth Horn of Haydenville Mrs Blanche Smart of Buchtel Parker S Sniffen of Nelsonville Mrs Cecelia Neiman of Nelsonville John Nick Newman of Buchtel.
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Sarah Boggs
Nelsonville
Frances Lopez
Glouster
Richard Anderson
Katherine Zukoski
Chester Tharp
Corning
Frances L. Neal
the Plains
Edward Popoczy
Murray City
Wylie Frisgy
Kondale
Virginia Zinn
Logan
Ivalne Ryan
Athens
Ruth Horn
Haydenville
Blanche Smart
Buchtel
Parker S. Sniffen
Cecelia Neiman
John
Nick) Newman
Surprise 50th Membership Honored For Mrs Bland
Mrs Bessie Bland was surprised Monday evening at Eagles Hall thinking a Women’s Benefit Association meeting but found a party honoring her 50 years of membership. A cake baked by Mrs Velma Drake carried a “50 Years” inscription as the association presented a special gift led by President Mrs Lucille Steenrod. The cake was cut and served with lunch.
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Bessie Bland
Women's Benefit Association
Eagles Hall
Velma Drake
Mount St Mary Hospital Guild observes third anniversary
The Mount St Mary Hospital Guild marks its third anniversary with a 6 p.m. pot luck dinner in the social rooms of the Christian Church. Twigs 6 7 8 and 9 will hostesses. officers for the new year will be elected. Members are asked to bring their own table service.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Pythian Sisters Plan Thursday Meeting and Pot Luck
A Pythian Sisters gathering is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m in the K of P hall with a pot luck lunch to follow.
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Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Nomads of Avrudaka Meet in K of P Hall
Monday session of the Nomads of Avrudaka in the K of P Hall featured talks by R C Patton and W D Wolfe on boosting santha membership. A potluck lunch followed the gathering.
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Nomads
Avrudaka
K. of P. Hall
R. C. Patton
W. D. Wolfe
Santha
Pythian Association Meets at Wilkesville Tonight
The Southeastern Ohio Pythian Association will hold a meeting at Wilkesville today at 8 p.m. All Pythian Sisters Knights and friends are invited. The session includes entertainment lunch and square dancing to close.
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Southeastern Ohio Pythian Association
Wilkesville
Pythian
Local Social Guests From Indiana and Nevada Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Craig Barton and daughter Carole Sue Payne Ohio hosted over the weekend Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shannon Bicknell Ind visiting Harley Worden 308 Oak St Mrs James Patton returned home after six weeks with Magto Patton Sparks Nev Verna Hand and Adeline Ray visited Toledo with Dr and Mrs William Hagen Lucille Verity spent Monday at Tipp City with her niece Mrs Donald Taylor and daughter Jaynie who will stay in Nelsonville.
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Craig Barton
Lena Shannon
Carole Sue
Payne
Ohio
Lloyd Shannon
Bicknell
Ind
Harley Worden
Oak St
James Patton
Magtoe Patton
Sparks
Nev
Verna Hand
Adeline Ray
Toledo
Illiam Hagen
Mary Jack Miner
Lucille Verity
Tipp City
Donald Taylor
Jaynie
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Gets Modern Fire Truck To Upgrade Service
Nelsonville acquires a new fully equipped fire truck from American Fire Apparatus on a GMC-350 chassis. The $13,250 unit, assembled in Battle Creek, arrived with add-ons in Columbus and was tested locally at a Kimberley gravel pit reservoir. It modernizes the department and standardizes gear with Valley cities.
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Nelsonville
Hes Ciivee
Harry Sutphen and Associates
Columbus
City Board of Control
Seagrave
L. J. Eberle
C. G. Dew
Floodwood
Chevrolet
American Fire Apparatus
Battle Creek
Mich
Paul Galvin
Raymond Smith
Clarence Hall
Gravel Pit
Kimberly
Halloween Carnival Plans Set
Halloween carnival planned by the Glouster Bandboosters high and elementary schools on October 23 from 6 to 10 p.m. Parade forms at Gamwell's store at 5:45 p.m. down Main and surrounding streets to the school. Prizes for masked visitors. Homecoming Queen rides on a float. Concessions, films, plays, comedy, athletic show, and business-donated auction at the school.
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Glouster
Gamwell
Main
High
Republic
Madison
Cherry
Devon
Teater
Powless
Mrs Lillie Johnson Hosts Birthday Party
Mrs Lillie Johnson hosted a party at her home on Sunday for the 7th birthday of her great granddaughter Genevieve Northrop of Columbus. Mrs Johnson was helped by Genevieve Northrop's mother Edsel Northrop. Attendees included Paul and Beverly Conway Janet Trace Gerald Ernest and Norma Six Kenny and Janetta Conway Johnny and Darwin Byers and Billy Northrop.
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Glouster
Lillie Johnson
Genevieve Northrop
Columbus
Son Injured in Traffic Accident Near Wyandotte
Nelsonville Darward North son of Mr and Mrs Loren North of Trenton Michigan was injured returning from a hunting trip late Tuesday. He was taken to a Wyandotte hospital with injuries not yet learned. Accompanied by Burley Blair and Paul Davis, his parents left for Wyandotte around midnight.
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Nelsonville
Durward North
Trenton
Mich
Loren North
Wyandotte
Burley Blair
Paul Davis
North
Birth announcement for Roy Wayne Light in Coshocton
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wayne Light announce the birth of a son Roy Wayne Light at Coshocton Memorial Hospital on October 20. Grandparents are J. E. Lee of Nelsonville and LeRoy B. Light of Salem Indiana, great grandmother Zelda A. Light of Attica Indiana.
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Nelsonville
Robert Wayne Light
June Lee
Orchard St
Coshocton
Roy Wayne
Coshocton Memorial Hospital
J. E. Lee
LeRoy B. Light
Salem
Ind
Zelda A. Light
Attica
Class Meets At Church In Willing Workers Session
GLOUSTER The Willing Workers Class met in the social rooms of the Methodist Church Thursday evening with class president Mrs Etta Leadbetter in charge. Mrs Clara Golding led the devotional service with readings by Mrs C A Bingman Miss Ann Williams and Mrs Golding. Social committee members served refreshments to a list including Mrs Clyde Addington Mrs R B Smith Mrs Leadbetter Mrs E M Blower Mrs Elizabeth Gordon Mrs Goldie Willis William Leadbetter and Roddy O'Donnell.
Ray White Honored At All Day Party
A Glouster gala on Sunday October 19 at the Lawrence Colberts home honored their nephew Ray Owen White a 19 Maple Street sailor on furlough from the USS H J Thomas Long Beach California Mrs Colbert hosted a turkey dinner Attendees included the Magees Williams Murray Hazzard McCoy Barbara Jean White Elizabeth Ann Powers and the Colbert family plus Ray White and his daughter
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Robert Hazzard
Duncan Falls
Fred McCoy
Athens
Barbara Jean White
Dayton
Ray White
Elizabeth Ann
Norma Powers
Glouster
Lawrence Colbert
Very Good Rating Given To Lodge After Inspection
Rebekah Lodge received a very good rating at a Saturday inspection. The lodge was excellent on conferring degrees and on floor work, but the rating adjusted due to no candidate. Ruth Bridgewater of Chauncey inspected with guests from Athens and Nelsonville.
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Glouster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Ruth Bridgewater
Chauncey
Athens
Nelsonville
Clara Sharen
Bridgewater
H. E. Jones
Jones
Irene Morris
Eunice Lamborn
Grange to Meet with Amesville Inspectors Saturday
Grange to meet Saturday at 8 p.m. with inspection ceremonies by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Henry of Amesville. A class of candidates will receive degree work. Members are asked to bring a pie or sandwiches.
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Glouster
Trimble Grange
Harry Henry
Amesville
Glouster Delegate Reports Kiwanis Convention
Glouster delegate Richard Guinther reported on the Kiwanis District Convention held in Cleveland on Oct 13. Other delegates were Lawrence Colbert and L. G. DeLong. Carl Frey of Athens named district governor of Ohio Kiwanis. A dam and lake dedication profit of 225 dollars goes to the Underprivileged Welfare Fund. The club backs a November get out the vote effort and heard Athens attorney Clair Berry discuss a convention to revise the Ohio Constitution.
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Glouster
Richard Guinther
Kiwanis
Cleveland
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Colbert
L. G. De-Long
R. Zay
Logan Club
Carl Frey
Athens
Ohio
Carl Bradbury
Clair Berry
Athens Board of Trade
Laymen Day Service Held at Trimble Methodist Church
A Laymen's Sunday service was held in Trimble Methodist Church Glouster with Rev. Lester Covert presiding on Sunday evening. Barbara Gerhart and Clarys Lantz contributed solos and recitations. Flowers were donated by Mr. and Mrs. John Kennard, and a memorial Bible presented by the John Brown family of Lancaster in memory of Edna Daugherty Brown.
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Glouster
Trimble Methodist Church
Lester Covert
Men of God
Barbara Gerhart
Clarys Lantz
Trimble
John Kennard
Covert
John Brown
Lancaster
Edna Daugherty Brown
Eczema Relief Ad Promises Quick Itch Relief
Itching eczema pimples red blotches and other skin irritations offer Peterson's Ointment 40 cents. One application must delight you or your money refunded. Also marketed for itching feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
Rennel Promises Big Weight Loss Claims Verified by User
Mrs Myrtle Oblack touts Rennel claiming 60 pounds lost in a short time and health improvements after using Rennel and cutting weight. She reports dress size drop from 18 to 13, age 35 with friends saying she looks 10 years younger. The ad urges obtaining liquid Rennel concentrate and using two tablespoons with juice.
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Myrtle Oblack
Neal
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