Nelsonville Queen Contest Sees New Leader Enter Field
In Nelsonville a new contestant joins the five leading contenders as 11 entries compete. After last night's count Sue Cavote sits fifth while Beverly Whyte Bonnie McCollum Elaine Swank Jean Hill and Cavote headline the top five. Balloting closes Saturday at midnight with winners announced Sunday afternoon on the Old Times program at the City Playground.
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Nelsonville
Band Booster Committee
Sue Cavote
Bev
Erly Whyte
Bonnie McCollum
Elaine Swank
Jean Hill
Miss Cavote
Queen
Guilt Denied Then Guilty In Local Motorist Court
Nelsonville John Fletcher Jr pleaded innocent on arraignment for unsafe operation of a motor vehicle. After a hearing he was found guilty and fined 10 dollars plus costs. Everett Murphy of Lancaster pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
John Fletcher, Jr
J. W. Keller
Paul Galvin
Fletcher
Everett Murphy
Lancaster
Donald Waren
Six Prizes Awarded In Big Fish Contest At Nelsonville
At a Fish and Game Conservation League meeting in the Legion Home Nelsonville six fishermen received prizes for August through September 4. Prizes were funded by the league and Nelsonville Auto Supply Store. Recipients include Bob Kennedy carp 16 pounds 6 ounces 33 inches, Bob Bentley snapper turtle 14 pounds 4 ounces gas lantern, Charles Mohney large mouth bass 3 pounds 12 ounces 19 inches, Clarence Warren rock bass 10 ounces 10 inches, Gerald Bentley channel catfish 4 pounds 6 ounces 22 inches, James Edwards shovel head catfish 7 pounds 12 ounces 26 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fish and Game Conservation League
Legion Home
Nelsonville Auto Supply Store
T. A. Hickman
Bob Kennedy
Bob Bentley
Charles Mohney
Clarence Warren
Gerald Bentley
James Edwards
League
Waldie Rites Are Saturday in New Straitsville
Funeral arrangements for Clois Waldie 40 who died Wednesday are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the New Straitsville Methodist Church with Rev. Owen Plumley presiding. Military rites by McAlear-Million American Legion Post 510 honor his World War II service in the Seventh Medical Group under Gen. George Patton. Burial follows in New Straitsville Cemetery.
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New Straitsville
Clois Waldie
Owen Plumley
New Straitsville Methodist Church
American Legion Post No
Waldie
Seventh Medical Group
George Patton
Jennet Livingston
Fr Nadzam Named Principal at Ironton High School
Nelsonville report that Reverend John B. Nadzam, administrator of St. Ann's Church in Chesapeake, and former pastor at St. Patrick's in Buchtel, is named principal of St. Joseph's Central High School in Ironton. He will also continue as pastor of Chesapeake.
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Nelsonville
John B. Nadzam
St. Ann's Church
Chesapeake
St. Patrick's Church
Buchtel
St. Joseph's Central High School
Ironton
John King Massie
Steubenville
Father Nadzam
Old Cemetery Found In Ancient Arab City
In Khartoum Gezira district a Christian cemetery dating to about 800 A D was uncovered by accident during sand digging for building material. The find included a large collection of bones and pottery.
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Khartoum
Gezira
Community News Brief from New Straitsville Area
Mr and Mrs Homer Blosser and Mr and Mrs Perce Angle visited Rosa Blosser in Cambridge. Mrs Robert Walker and Mrs Margaret Call visited in Lancaster. The Club 12 met at Mrs Owen Wallace home with eight members present. Rites awarded to Mrs Helen Yre Mrs Ann Kemper Mrs Myrna Angle and Mrs Mary Morgan. Refreshments served by the hostess. The October meeting will be at Edna Rawlins home. Mrs Pearline Chaffin and Mrs Nelda Sieberts spent a day in Logan. Margaret Ross returned to Toledo after visiting here. William Bird and family returned to Perryville after visiting William Bird Sr. Mrs Mable Thomas visited Walter Thomas and Alice Smith. Bobby Wade 15 underwent an appendectomy at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Mrs Owen Wallace.
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New Straitsville
Homer Blosser
Perce Angle
Rosa Blosser
Cambridge
Robert Walker
Margaret Call
Lancaster
Club
Owen Wallace
Helen Yre
Ann Kemper
Myrna Angle
Mary Morgan
Josie Stobbs
Margie Snider
Helen Starr
Edna Rawlins
Pearline Chaffin
Nelda Sieberts
Logan
Margaret Ross
Toledo
William Bird
Rita
Ronnie
Perryville
Mable Thomas
Walter Thomas
Alice Smith
Bobby Wade
Chester Wade
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Invisible Rays Extend Light Beyond Visible Spectrum
The text explains that light includes not only visible rays but also invisible ultraviolet and infrared rays which behave like light and are often referred to as light.
Nelsonville church news Sunday services and schedules
The Nelsonville Church News lists services for Christian Fort and Short Streets led by J A Long with morning worship and communion at 10:30 and programs for CYF youth. First Methodist on Jefferson Street led by V C Pfeffer with church school at 9:30 and Holy Communion at 10:30, MYF at 6, and prayer and study Wednesday. Pilgrim Holiness on Raymond Simpson schedule includes Sunday school 9:30, morning worship 11, PHYPS at 6:30, evangelistic service 7:30, and midweek prayer at 7:30 Wednesday.
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Christian
Fort and Short Sts
J. A. Long
CYF
Chi Rho
First Methodist
Jefferson St
V. C
Board of Christian Education
Church School
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Simpson
Robert Gastin
Nelsonville social notes report Virginia North Carolina trip
The Burch, Rosser, and Canter families from Nelsonville spent a holiday weekend visiting Elkins North Carolina and Virginia. Their hosts included Herman Laffoon and local residents George Burch and Vertel Vestel. Laffoon is superintendent of the Chatham Woolen Mill at Elkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Burch
Arthur Rosser
Michael Canter
Virginia
North Carolina
Elkins
N. C
Herman Laffoon
George Burch
Vertel Vestel
Vestel
Laffoon
Chatham Woolen Millis
Tuesday Canasta Club Meeting At Mrs Hartmans
Eight members and one guest attended the Sept. 2 gathering at Mrs. Ann Hartman’s home. Prizes went to Mrs. Bernice Dalton a guest from Cuyahoga Falls Ohio, Jean Smith and Ruth Smith. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hartman with help from Imelda Smith.
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Ann Hartman
Bernice Dalton
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Jean Smith
Ruth Smith
Hartman
Imelda Smith
Circle To Meet Monday at First Methodist Church
Clark Elliott Circle of WSCS will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Vernon Cagg home Nelsonville Route Transportation arranged by calling 392 or 430 M Members asked to tax sales tax stamps.
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Clark-Elliott Circle
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Vernon Cagg
Nelsonville
Meeting Called For Queen Contestants At City Hall
The Pandorian Club in Nelsonville announces a meeting of all queen contestants at City Hall Saturday at 7 30 p m. Queen candidates from all communities are invited to attend to plan program distribution for the Parade of the Hills festival next week.
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Nelsonville
Pandorian Club
City Hall
Dinner Guests Hosted by Mr and Mrs Galvin
Mr and Mrs Joe Galvin entertained as dinner guests Wednesday evening with Mrs Galvins aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs James Kilpatrick of Toledo and Mrs Elizabeth Hannahs and Mrs James Meredith of Murray City, cousins of Mrs Galvin.
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Chauncey
Joe Galvin
Galvin
James Kilpatrick
Toledo
Elizabeth Hannahs
James Meredith
Murray City
Portland Social Notes Highlight Military Leaves
PORTLAND social notes report Bob Roush of the U S Navy returning to San Diego after leave with his parents Mr and Mrs B H Roush. Sgt and Mrs Don Roush also spent leave with Sgt Roush s parents. Roush, previously in San Diego with the Marines, heads to Parris Island SC for recruiting school. Mrs Charles Ward learns son Donald Ward stationed at Norfolk VA has appendicitis.
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FA Bob Roush
U.S. Navy
San Diego
Calif
B. H. Roush
Don Roush
Roush
Parris Island
S.C
Charles Ward
Donald Ward
Norfolk, Va
Mattress Fire Extinguished At Rooming House
A smoldering mattress in a rooming house above the Saratoga Grill at E Columbus and Hocking caused smoke and a 3 am alarm. Lodger allegedly slept during a cigarette start. Doris Drake, operator, reported the odor. Fireman Bob Bumgardner and Fire Chief Clarence Hall extinguished the fire. one wall in Room 4 damaged. The frame building owned by F M Brooks houses a tavern restaurant barbershop and shoe repair shop on the first floor.
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Nelsonville
Saratoga Grill
E. Columbus
Hocking
Clarence Hall
Doris Drake
Bob Bumgardner
Chief Hall
F. M. Brooks
Athens County Native Dies in Columbus Home
John Elliott 65 longtime Nelsonville native died at his Columbus home 145 Goodale Ave. He lived in Nelsonville before moving to Columbus five years ago. Survived by three sons Clifford Lawrence and John Jr. two daughters Marie Johnson and Dorothy Brodess. three brothers Ray George Charles. one sister Mary Roberts. 15 grandchildren. Wife Blanche and two sons preceded him in death. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. at Stout funeral home. burial Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
John Elliott
Goodale Ave
Columbus
Athens County
Clifford
Lawrence
John
Marie Johnson
Dorothy Brodess
Sunbury
Ray
George
Charles
Mary Roberts
Blanche
Stout Funeral Home
Green Lawn Cemetery
Special Band Boosters Meet Called at Nelsonville High
A special meeting of the Band Boosters is set for today at 7 30 p m in the Nelsonville high school building. President Mrs Pearl Barrows announced the session this morning.
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Nelsonville
Pearl Barrows
Chauncey Area Church Services and Sunday Schedules
The Hocking Valley Church of Christ lists Greens Run Millfield Taylor Ridge Trimble and Chauncey locations with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m. Rev Gilbert Courtney and Mr Courtney lead various services with lay members in charge at Chauncey.
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Hocking Valley Church OF Christ
Greens
Gilbert Courtney
Millfield
Courtney
Taylor Ridge
Balloon Race Tag Found in Nelsonville Area
A tag from the Long Distance Balloon Race sponsored by the Norwegian Lutheran Children's Home in Chicago on June 29, 1952 was found in Athens County by Frank Pickett of Nelsonville Route 2. The tag should be returned to Mrs Emil Carlson in Chicago. the tag was found on Wayne National Forest land near Mineral at the Route 56 and 356 junction. No balloon trace was found. another empty tag was recently found in the same area.
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Nelsonville
Norwegian Lutheran Children’s Home
Chicago
Athens County
Frank Pickett
Pickett
Emil Carlson
Wayne National Forest
Mineral
Births at Mount St Mary Hospital
Births list includes Shelby Anders Shawnee Charles Pendergrass Chauncey John V. Wood Nelsonville Donald Keeney Buchtel Mrs Charles Levering Coolville Miss Gladys Wicks Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs Wendon Koker Athens Mrs Jane Hanning Millfield Route 1 Robert Martin Logan Route 3. Dismissals include Stella Davis Millfield Route Flossie Zimmerman New Marshfield Route 1 Mrs Kenneth Weaver Nelsonville and son Dora Conley Carbon Hill
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Shelby Anders
Shawnee
Charles Pendergrass
Chauncey
John V. Wood
Nelsonville
Donald Keeney
Buchtel
Charles Levering
Coolville
Gladys Wicks
Wendon Koker
Athens
Jane Hanning
Millfield
Robert Martin
Logan
Stella Davis
Flossie Zimmerman
New Marshfield
Kenneth Weaver
Queen Votes To Be Counted In Chauncey Parade
Chauncey voters will have ballots counted Saturday for the Parade of the Hills queen race. Ballots must be in boxes by then at the Chauncey Post Office Terrace Dairy Bar Bowman's Dept Store and Millfield Post Office.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dovers
Terrace Dairy Bar
Bowman's Dept
Millfield
Chauncey Personal News From Local Citizens
Mrs Winnie Skinner of Jacobs Ave is hospitalized in University Hospital Columbus for major surgery. Mr and Mrs Jess Pendleton move to B F Ferrel property on High St. Pendleton works as supervisor for Texas Eastern Transmission in Chauncey. Mrs Charles Groce of The Plains visited son Howard Groce and family in Lexington Ave with Gary. Pearl Rutledge and son in law Floyd Hutchins of Athens attended the Swartz reunion at Lake Hope. Garnet Blower and daughter Barbara visited with Clifford Dunkle in Sabina Ohio.
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Winnie Skinner
Jacobs Ave
University Hospital
Columbus
Jess Pendleton
B. F. Ferrel
High St
Pendleton
Chauncey Area
Texas Eastern Transmission Company
Charles Groce
the Plains
Howard Groce
Gary
Lexington Ave
Pearl Rutledge
Floyd Hutchins
Athens
Swartz
Lake Hope
Garnet Blower
Barbara
Clifford Dunkle
Sabina
Ohio
Greens Run Church Hosts Picnic With Taylor Ridge
Chauncy church invites Taylor Ridge Church to a Sunday picnic. Pot-luck supper at 5 20 p m followed by a joint union service at 7 30 p m.
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Greens Run
Chauncey
Albany Social Notes Return from Dexter Visit
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Caster returned home after a week’s visit with a daughter and also spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Loren Hoffman near Dexter.
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Albany
J. R. Caster
Loren Hoffman
Dexter
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FBI
Johnny Sheffield Realis
Nelsonville Auto Supply
Columbus St
Vainst
Logan, Ohio
Kroger
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile Parts
Nye Chevrolet
Aig
Ted
Samuel Newfield
Lipset PF
Fr. Nadzam
Edoes Welsondille Sko
Red
Alaska
Guy Madison Ray Mala Carole Mathews
Nelsonville Church News
Nelsonville Social Notes
Canasta
Portland Social Notes
Uncle Sam
Big Jim’ Was
TREYL
LCL
Nancy Olson
James Arness
James Edward Grant
Robert Fellows
Edward Ludwig
Wayne Fellows
Moe
Warner Bros
Tony Curtis
Waele
Kid Monk Baroni
Bruce Cabot
Paine D Dil Hardwicke
Church News of
Walter Myers
Lexington, Ohio
Falls City Brewing CO
IMC Lowishille Tay
Ali
Coliseum
Parkersburg
Satterfield
Yaar Lina
Uke
Osi
Costello
Joseph
Leon
Cathy Calleia
Errol * Downs
Charles Barton
Steel Pier
Atlantic City
Fleming
Saale
Cecil B. Demille
Technicolor
Betty Hutton
Cormel Wilde
Chariton Heston
Dorothy Lamqur
Gloria Grahame
James Stewart
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