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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1953

Page

11

Nelsonville Firm Expands Auto Engine Reconditioning

Nelsonville Sharp Manufacturing Co expands its engine reconditioning operations in the former Canton and Cleveland area, upgrading No 2 plant and adding cleaning tanks grinders valve machines and boring mills. Output aimed to double to 18 engines weekly as 11 to 72 machinists work on Ford Mercury Chevrolet Plymouth and Dodge motors with George Wagner to manage the new plant.

Nelsonville Sharp Manu Columbusfacturing Co Canton Cleveland Nelsonvile Sharp Stacy C Sharp Esiinders Army Ordnance Arec Wota Caneang Warner Fulton St Aston St Fetty Bower Detroit George Wagner

Hospital Notes Chronicle of Local Residents

Hospital notes report several locals admitted or diagnosed including Ted Covert in Nelsonville and Mrs Edward Kreshin in Welsonsile. Also listed are Mrs Gale Monk of Logan Route 1 Jana and Mrs Wanda Trace of Gloster with Jo Ann Lewis of Glouster Route 1.

Ted Covert Nelsonville Edward Kreshin Welsonsile Gale Monk Logan Jana Wanda Trace Gloster Jo Ann Lewis Glouster jRoute Paar

C&O Caboose and Auto Collide at Nelsonville Crossing

In Nelsonville a car struck a C&O Railroad caboose at Route 278 crossing Friday around 12 30 pm. Driver Donald Barber 30 of District 29 was dragged 70 feet, escaped serious injury, admitted to Mount St Mary Hospital for X rays and treatment for leg and side pain and minor facial cuts. The train from the yards moved west at about 20 mph. Barber northbound at 25 mph. Charles Rob son was engineer and John Hillis fireman. Only four tires survived. Barber was taken to hospital by Robert Blackford.

Nelsonville C&o West City Route 278 Donald Barber District 29 Mount St Mary Hospital James Cope Barber Charles Robson John Hillis Robert Blackford

Pythians Turn To Traffic and Child Welfare

Nelsonville report describes Valley Lodge 169 Pythians planning a state funded child welfare program focusing on sight hearing and speech defects adopted by the Domain of Ohio Knights of Pythias. The group also backs a nationwide traffic safety campaign and urges local enforcement due to dangerous speeding on Route 33 east of Nelsonville. James Livingston of Columbus injured at Poston Station received emergency treatment for a right thumb laceration.

Nelsonville — Pythian Lodges Ohio Knights of Pythias Valley Lodge 169 Pythians Grand Lodge Jlocal Group Valley Lodge Nelsonale Nelsonville Highway Department William Hardy Albert Barber Charles Hoce Raymond Smith D 'Roy Tomlinson James Patton Wilbur D Mender Clifford Barber Paul Wolfe Ward Phillips James Livingston Columbus Poston Station Mount St Mary Hospital

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