Nelsonville Board Elects New President and Sees Staffing Changes
Joe North is elected to fill a vacancy on the Nelsonville city board of education. Orlando Howson becomes president and Charlie Evans vice president. Coal bids are opened. no contract awarded pending committee review. Enrollment totals rise while inter-district transfers enable two students to attend neighboring districts. Teacher salaries for 1954-55 are approved and bills totaling $4,231.38 general fund and $429 for lunch fund are paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Joe North
City Board of Education
Leonard Powell
Orlando Howson
Charlies Evans
White Coal Co
B & K Coal Co
Nelson
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admits
Births include Mr and Mrs E Hartman Logan a son and fire jak L McGuire Logan a son. Admitted include Edna Everett Trimble Route 1 Master Billy Wachenschwanz Deanville Edna D Guess Nelsonville Leslie Windsor Stewart Lois Oakley Nelsonville Vivian Seel Logan Route. Dismissed include Blanche Hill Nelsonville Lear Pack Nelsonville Mary Calhoon Nelsonville Route 2 Marjorie Lehman Nelsonville Route 1 Baby Jan Curtis Fickel Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hartman
Logan
Fire
Jak L. McGuire
Edna Everett
Trimble
Billy Wachenschwanz
Deanville
Edna D. Guess
Nelsonville
Leslie Windsor
Stewart
Lois Oakley
Vivian Seel
Blanche Hill
Lear Pack
Mary Calhoon
Marjorie Sue Lehman
Jan Curtis Fickel
Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Danville Area
Mr and Mrs Pearl Williams of Linworth spent the weekend with Mrs Ida Ogdin and niece Mrs Charles Metheney. Numerous relatives from Columbus Lancaster Greenfield Wellston Bancroft and Rutland visited or hosted gatherings. A birth is announced for Mr and Mrs Herman Grate of Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Pearl Williams
Linworth
Williams
Ida Ogdin
Charles Metheney
Mabel Farmer
Betty
Columbus
George Hoffman
Clarence
Walter Deckard
Greenfield
Wallie Cottrill
Jon Cottrill
Merrill
Lancaster
Oscar Wheeler
Earl Grate
Inlaw
Herman Grate
Rutland
Roy Ogdin
Wesley Ogdin
Donald Metheney
Metheney
Tom Metheney
Callie Metheney
Bob Lucas
Wellston
Ruth Hewitt
Lucas
Sam Dyke
Reuben Davis
Bancroft
W. Va
Davis
Sanford Davis
Paul Howard
Near
Rio Grande
Calvin Spires
Ruth Spires
Alta Dyke
Injuries Reported After Local Scrimmage and Accidents
Richard Strole, 15, of Athens Route 2, injured left arm in football scrimmage and treated at Mount St Mary Hospital. Richard Johnston, The Plains worker for C and SOF, treated for back strain after lifting 100 pound sacks. Clarence Edgar, New Plymouth Route 1, suffered a broken pelvis and other injuries after falling nine feet from a roofing porch. Mrs Nellie Erb of Richmond Virginia treated for facial and arm burns after gas oven incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Richard Strole
Athens
the Plains
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Richard Johnston
C&sof
Clarence Edgar
New Plymouth
Nellie Erb
Richmond Va
Rotary club program tackles group problems at noon meeting
Nelsonville. Warren H Badger former Rotary president and information committee chair led a program on club problems at Tuesday luncheon. Plans advance for a joint ladies night with Athens Nelsonville Logan and Middleport clubs at the Ohio University Students Union in Athens with a tentative Oct 25 dinner at 6 PM and Dr. John C. Baker OU president as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Warren H Badger
Rotary Club
Rotary Information Committee
Dick Anderson
Athens
Logan
Middleport
Students’ Union
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Cub Scout Parents Meeting Set Friday
Nelsonville parents interested in Cub Scouts meet Parkersburg West Virginia scout representative Friday at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian Church for orientation. The session is for both parent and prospective Cub Scout and is needed before enrollment in a Den.
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Nelsonville
Parkersburg
W. Va
Presbyterian Church
Hunter reunion at Lake Hope gathers many from Athens region
Poston Posten notes a Hunter family reunion at Lake Hope with Dewey and Robert Hunters and children, Milton Cooksey, Florence Stotts and son, Swain family, William Hunter, and many visitors from Athens, Nelsonville, The Plains, and Thornville. Ladies Club picnic and school meeting add to the day’s events with local families in attendance.
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Posten
Hunter
Lake Hope
Dewey Hunter
Robert Hunter
Milton Cooksey
Florence Stotts
Swain
William Hunter
Clarence Smith
Clyde Smith
Charles Sharpe
Athens
Lyn McKellister
Nelsonville
Nancy Smith
Jack Marshall
the Plains
Robert Hillyer
Clifford South
Barbara
Thornville
Norval South
Ladies Club
Glouster Park
Donna
Dorothy
Walter
Penny
Mike
Donald Ritchie
Wadedene
Donnie
Roy Arbell
Skippy
Earl Smarthers
Jerry
Mack
Norvella
Shirley
Ollie Hillyer
Helen Hart
Mary Arbell
Evelyr. Smathers
Inez Hunter
Susan South
M. M. Club Meeting Set at Nelsonville Home
The M. M. Club will convene Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Leatha Smith's home. A pot luck lunch will be served.
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M. M. Clair
MERT
Nelsonville
M. M. Club
Leatha Smith
Mrs. C. E. Scott Hosts Christian Woman’s Fellowship Group
Group 2 of the Christian Woman’s Fellowship met at Mrs. C. E. Scott’s Poplar Street home Monday evening. The program featured songs, devotional readings, reports, and a World Council review. Members planned a church supper for Oct 2 and sent greetings to four ill members.
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C. E. Scott
Christian Woman's Fellowship of the Christian Church
Poplar St
J. A. Long
Nelie Johnson
Flossie Cope
Possum Trot
Arlene Powell
Martha Berry
Berry School
Georgia
Scott
Fern Hickman
Mountain City, Tenn
Girl Scout Troop 5 Handles Athens County Survey Cards
Senior Girl Scout Troop 5 led by Mrs. Willis Wolfe organized and processed 6399 negative X-ray ecards for mailing after a county survey. Members Shirley Byers Sally Dishong Joyce Fisk Martha Weller Marine Weymiller assisted. the Athens TB Health Association thanked the group for community service.
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Nelsonville
Willis Wolfe
Athens County
Athens City-County
Mount St. Mary
Shirley Byers
Sally Dishong
Joyce Fisk
Martha Weller
Marine Weymiller
Mrs. Wolfe
Athens County TB & Health Association
Association
Public Picnic Planned by Fish & Game League in Nelsonville
Nelsonville hosts a public picnic on Sunday October 17 at the Big Oak in the Meeker Run area. A turkey and ham shoot accompanies the event. Menu planning is led by Bud Day Danny Keyes and Leonard Gilbreath. The league executive and picnic committees meet at City Hall next Sunday at 6 30 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Fish & Game Conservation League
Big Oak
Meeker Run
Bud” Day
Danny Keyes
Leonard Gilbreath
League
City Hall
Husband Fined For Child Support In Nelsonville
Earl Barnhart of New Plymouth pleaded guilty on arraignment before Mayor Earl Hillen. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs for failing to provide for three minor children, with the sentence suspended on condition he support his offspring.
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Nelsonville
Earl Barnhart
New Plymouth
Elizabeth Barnhart
Earl Hillen
Ice Cream Social Planned by Cub Scout Pack 64
Nelsonville Mothers group to host an ice cream social for Cub Scout Pack 64 in the Presbyterian Church yard Saturday at 6 p.m. Proceeds support the pack and activities for local scouting families.
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Nelsonville
Mothers of Cub Scout Pack 64
Presbyterian Church Yard
Couples Club Plans Sept 21 Party at Tri Psi Sorority
The Couples Club announces a September 21 party at 8 p.m. to be held at the Tri Psi Sorority apartment.
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Tri Psi Sorority
Nelsonville Personal Notes Mention Mrs Baldwin and Miss Joy
A short item from Nelsonville lists Mrs. Robert Baldwin and her daughter Miss Joy of Yellow likely noted in a social section. The brief mentions household ties and local prominence.
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Robert Baldwin
Miss Joy
Yellow
Springs Visit with Mrs Frank Nox in town
The Springs were Tuesday guests of Mrs. Frank Nox, former neighbor and mother of the host, during a brief visit to the area.
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Springs
Frank Nox
Business Girls Picnic Planned by Christian Church Group
The Business Girls class of the Christian Church in Logan will hold a picnic Thursday at Rachelmacher Park. The group meets at the church at 5 p.m. Members and families are invited. They will bring food beverages and table service.
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The
Christian Church
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
Daughter Is Born To Mr and Mrs Jim Edward Lee
Mr and Mrs Jim Edward Lee announce the birth of a daughter at Grant Hospital. The couple reside at 323 East Woodruff Avenue in Columbus, formerly at 352 Fort Street.
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Jim Edward Lee
E. Woodruff Ave
Columbus
Fort St
Grant Hospital
Birth of Joyce Ann Lee
A baby girl named Joyce Ann Lee was born weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces on September 14. Parents and family announce the birth and celebrate the new arrival.
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Joyce Ann Lee
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Poston
Canal St
Pontiac Garage
Canal Street
Russell Anders
Entertains
Girl Scouts
Nelsonville, Ohio
Sega
Fox Hole
Montezuma
Richard Widmark
Jack Palance
Drydock Mine No
Chauncey
Drydock Cost Company
Drydock Coal Co
Elberfeld
Logan, Ohio
Majestic
Cee Co
Ronald Reagan
Steve Forrest Centy
NYE Chevrolet Co
Laverne Arnold
Fayette Street
Zephyr
Cookson Clothing
James H. Wilson
First National Bank
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Specia
Orduroy
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