Nelsonville Schools Award Coal Contract to Local Bidder
The Nelsonville City Board of Education awarded the coal supply contract for the upcoming heating period to Nelsonville Cash Feeds at 6.25 per ton for No. 6 coal. A $500 performance bond is required, with a committee reporting both submitted sources satisfactory.
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Nelsonville
City Board of Education
Nelsonville Cash Feed
Nelsonville Cash Feeds
Edward Green
Raymond Patton
E. L. Murphy
Logan Man Dies at Age 73 in Logan
Allen R McBroom 73 died Monday at his sister Nelle Hansel 191 W Hunter Sr after a long illness He was eldest son of the late John W and Elizabeth Ervin McBroom and a Detroit restaurant veteran later with Ford Survivors include two sisters Mrs George Lehman and Minnie McBroom two brothers W C McBroom Columbus and Ebert McBroom Logan Friends may call Heinlein funeral home Rev R B Wilson to officiate Wednesday at 2 pm Burial Oak Grove flowers not requested Nelsonville Athletic Boosters Club meets City Hall Tuesday at 8 pm Charles Miller president All interested citizens welcome
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Logan
Allen R. McBroom
Nelle Hansel
W. Hunter Sr
John W
Elizabeth Ervin McBroom
John McBroom
Hocking County
Logan Public
Detroit
George Lehman
Minnie McBroom
W. C. McBroom
Columbus
Ebert McBroom
Heinlein Funeral Home
R. B. Wilson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Traffic Laws Govern Bikes Warned by Chief Cope
Nelsonville police chief James Cope says bicycles are vehicles under state law and must follow traffic rules. He urges adults to teach children bicycle safety and notes riding at night requires lights, with reminders to stay alert, avoid street games, signal, and keep bikes in good condition.
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Nelsonville
James Cope
Cope
Roosevelt Club Picnic Set for Sunday at Meeker Run
The York Township Roosevelt Club announces its annual picnic this Sunday at Meeker Run with lunch at noon. Tickets are on sale or can be bought at the grounds. if weather is bad the event moves to Red Men’s Hall in Nelsonville. Also, the B&PW Club plans a rummage sale Saturday Oct 1 at Central School.
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Nelsonville
York Township
Roosevelt Club
Meeker Run
Red Men's Hall
B&pw Club
Bandboosters Earn $100 At Square Social
The GLOUSTER Bandboosters Association sponsored an ice cream social on Depot Square Saturday night that netted about $100. High school band performances occurred at 3 and 7 pm led by new director Monroe Rappaport who also oversaw Friday football game music. Funds will buy brass instruments and support future events with Mrs Karl Bodenbender leading the committee.
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Glouster
Depot Square
Bandboosters Association
Monroe Rappaport
Karl Bodenbender
Band Makes First Showing Under New Leader
GLOUSTER Monroe Rappaport leads a full band reorganization at Glouster Monroe High School. Band Boosters pledged help for instruments and gear. The group planned fundraising this year. The reorganized band debuted at Friday night’s stadium halftime show, playing the National Anthem and formations including a classroom scene and the bells of St Marys.
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Glouster
Monroe Rappaport
St. Marys
Homecoming At Bishopville Church Draws Fewer Visitors
Attendance at the Bishopville Church of Christ Homecoming was lower than in recent years. Regular services occurred in the morning, a noon basket dinner was served, and an afternoon program featured music and a Homecoming address by Rev. Daniel K. Teater. Visitors came from Columbus Crooksville Thornport Wellston Zanesville and nearby Sunday Creek Valley towns.
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Glouster
Bishopville Church of Christ
Daniel K. Teater
Columbus
Crooksville
Thornport
Wellston
Zanesville
Sunday Creek Valley
Ministers Plan Yearly Program in Athens County
Rev. John Devol of Glouster met with two fellow committee members in Athens to outline the year's program for the Athens County Ministerial Association. The group includes Rev. Joe Maffett of Athens and Rev. Mr. Long of Nelsonville.
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Glouster
John Devol
Athens County Ministerial Association
Athens
Joe Maffett
Mr. Long
Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters to Meet for Degree Work at K of P Hall
The Pythian Sisters will hold an off practice degree work session Wednesday at 7 30 p m in K of P Hall. Degree team members are to be present.
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Glouster
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Class Meets At Church In Willing Workers Session
Mrs. Anneta Lew, Mrs. Hulda Swart, and Mrs. Margaret Hemsley hosted the Willing Workers Sunday School class at the Methodist Church. Mrs. William Leadbetter led with a devotional by Mrs. Elizabeth Ellis. A program featured readings by Mrs. Clara Golding and Mrs. Edna Embrey, a Bible quiz by Esta Gardner, and a talk on listening to God. Refreshments followed for the listed participants.
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Glouster
Anneta Lewis
Hulda Swart
Margaret Hemsley
Methodist Church
William Leadbetter
Elizabeth Ellis
Clara Golding
Edna Embrey
R. B. Smith
Esta Gardner
Isabel Bullock
Saul Border
Rankin
Mildred Lantz
Elizabeth Gordon
Lulu Bingman
Kentucky Christian College group to present devotional
A group of students from Kentucky Christian College will present devotional services at the Glouster Church of Christ on Sunday September 25 at 6 30 p m Edwin Carpenter will head the group The visitors will be guests of the Young People's Church at a potluck supper in the church social rooms before the program Y P Church seniors and parents of students attending ministerial schools were invited Also on the program are Helen Peugh song leader Raymond Johnson speaker and Lynn Gladden pianist
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Glouster
Kentucky Christian College
Glouster Church of Christ
Edwin Carpenter
Young People's Church
Y. P. Church
Helen Peugh
Raymond Johnson
Lynn Gladden
Power To Be Cut Off At Noon Thursday
Electricity will be shut off in Glouster for about 45 minutes Thursday at noon while two transformers are replaced.
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Glouster
Reverend Devol Leads Glouster Homecoming Service
The Rev. John Devol of Glouster Methodist Church spoke at Mt. Zion Church for an all day homecoming. He sang a solo titled Wonderful Christ during the afternoon program after a noon chicken dinner. Trimble Grange members plan to attend Pomona Grange in Stewart Thursday for degree work.
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Glouster
John Devol
Glouster Methodist Church
Mt. Zion Church
Mr. Devol
Christ
Trimble Grange
Pomona Grange
Stewart
Trimble Methodist WSCS Hosts Evening at Church
Mrs. Laura Zimmer and Miss Merle Danford will host the Woman’s Society of Christian Service at Trimble Methodist Church this Wednesday at 7 30 p m. They invite members to attend the church gathering.
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Glouster
Laura Zimmer
Merle Danford
WSCS
Trimble
Women of the Moose Meet Thursday at Moose Hall
The Women of the Moose will gather at Moose Hall this Thursday at 7 30 p m for their meeting in Glouster.
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Thusrday Glouster
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Bicyclist Hurt After Collision With Cab in Nelsonville
13 year old Charles Arthur Elkins was treated for minor wrist and side bruises after a White Cab collision near E Columbus and Jefferson. Wayne Keiffer, the cab driver, stopped and accompanied him to City Hall. The bicycle was damaged.
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Nelsonville
Charles Arthur Elkins
Oscar Elkins, Adams Sr
E. Columbus and
Jefferson
Wayne Keiffer
City Hall
E. Columbus St
College Discussion at Westminster Fellowship Meeting
Nelsonville notes record John Floyd Evans Jr speaking on College during Westminster Fellowship at the Presbyterian Church. The 6 p.m. roll call opened the meeting with scripture read by Lu Evelyn Shafer and a closing prayer by Rev. Lloyd Evans.
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Nelsonville
John Floyd Evans, Jr
College
Westminster Fellowship
Presbyterian Church
Thelma Jean Mallin
Lu Evelyn Shafer
Shelby Swank
Lloyd Evans
Jo- Ann Mallin
James Gilbert
Shel Swank
Maureen Kelley
Jo Ann Matlin
Frank Whitmore
Kenny Whitmore
Neil Hoce
Jim Stanley
Gary Dean
Barbara Hubbard
Marcia Sheffield
Beverly Sheffield
Gene Pritchard
John Lloyd Evans, Jr
Jack Oakley
Willis Wolfe
John Lloyd Evans
VFW Auxiliary to Meet in Nelsonville Post Home
The VFW Auxiliary schedules a Wednesday 8 p m meeting at the Post home and will collect September donations for the Veterans Hospital. A pot luck meal will follow. Beverly Whyte and family attended a welcome dance at St. Aloysius Academy in New Lexington.
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VFW
Veterans’ Hospital
William Kelly
Earl Baker
Beverly
Joan
Margaret Whyte
Kate Shesky
Vicky Watkins
New Lexington
St. Aloysius Academy
Nelsonville couple wed at Kimberly home ceremony
Floyd William Tye and Bertha Elizabeth Bagent of Nelsonville were married Sunday afternoon by Justice of the Peace Floyd Brown at his Kimberly home. It was the 21st wedding Brown has officiated.
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Floyd William Tye
Bertha Elizabeth Bagent
Nelsonville
Justice of the Peace
Floyd Brown
Kimberly
Magistrate Brown
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Milestones
Mrs. John Hushower returned home from Hocking Valley Hospital after surgery. Carl Philum and wife from Brookville hosted by Fred Craig. Mrs. Mary A Dorst and grandson Robert Van Bibber visited Dayton with Esther Dorst. The Hilsers celebrated their second wedding anniversary. Stacy Sharp and wife visited Durham North Carolina to meet their new grandson James.
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John Hushower
Chestnut St
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Carl Philum
Brookville
Ind
Fred Craig
Mary A. Dorst
Robert van Bibber
Dayton
Carl Hilsers
Esther Dorst
the Hilsers
Stacy Sharp
Durham
N. C
John Dozier
James Evans
Visitor Becomes It Undergoes Surgery
Nelsonville Ohio resident Don Jonas of Holmesville underwent an appendectomy Monday night at Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan. He was reported to be recovering satisfactorily this morning as his wife I and son visited in the city with his parents and other relatives.
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Nelsonville
Don Jonas
Holmesville
Ohio
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Mrs. Jonas
Wilbur Jonas
Chester
Plans for Season Made by Fellowship
Nelsonville Methodist Youth Fellowship met in the church parlors to install officers for the coming year and outline the fall and winter program. Rev. Paul Niswander led the planning and Janet Sheets and Bill Wendle led opening ceremonies. A Kick Off Banquet was decided for Oct 10.
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Nelsonville
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Janet Sheets
Bill Wendle
Paul Niswander
Three Fined in Nelsonville Intoxication Arrests
Three arraignments on intoxication charges were held Sunday before Mayor Oral Daugherty. All pleaded guilty and were fined $25 plus costs and sent to the Athens County jail. Names listed include Guy Felem Cecil Fellem Amos Stanley Carbondale.
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Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
Athens County
Guy Felem
Cecil Fellem
Amos Stanley
Carbondale
Property Restored After Theft in Glouster
A camera valued at 200 dollars and field glasses worth 60 dollars taken from Ralph Norris's parked car in Glouster were recovered and returned. Patrolman Harry Searles reports the owner chose not to prosecute after recovery.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Norris
Glouster
Harry Searles
Birth Announced for Barber Grandson in Marietta Hospital
Mr and Mrs Max Barber announce the birth of a son Chris Warren on September 16 at a Marietta hospital Ear Barber of Buffalo NY and Mr and Mrs Robert Warren are the local grandparents with Warren a family name in the area.
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Nelsonville
Max Barber
Jo Warren
Chris Warren
Marietta Hospital
Buffalo
N. Y
Robert Warren
Nelsonville Business Luncheon Plans Discussion
Nelsonville merchants and professionals are invited to a 7 30 pm luncheon at the Presbyterian Church basement to discuss the Christmas promotion program and a proposed city credit and collection bureau. Ohio Bell Telephone Co will address dial phone status. Officers Blake Mechem and Max Jansen urge community cooperation.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Merchants, Business and Professional Man's Association
Presbyterian Church
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Blake Mechem
Max Jansen
Classified Ad Terms and Submission Guidelines
The notice describes ad submission rules for the Sunday edition, including deadlines, the responsibility for errors, how to read and verify ads, required full addresses, payment rules, and restrictions on identifying advertisers. It notes that loss or found notices, improvements, and certain notices have special handling and that cash payments are required for some orders.
Quiet Day Planned by Epiphany Church Nelsonville
The Church of the Epiphany in Nelsonville hosts a Quiet Day for women from Episcopal churches across Southeastern Ohio. The program opens with Holy Communion at 10 a.m led by Rev. F. Campbell Gray of Cincinnati with devotional readings between meditations and a noon lunch served by Epiphany members. Representing towns include Athens Chillicothe Ienton Logan McArthur Nelsonville Gallipolis Pomeroy and Portsmouth.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
F. Campbell Gray
Cincinnati
Athens
Chillicothe
Ienton
Logan
McArthur
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Portsmouth
Funeral Rites Held For Drowning Victim
Funeral services were held Friday in Bucyrus for seven year old David Edward Savage son of Edward and Mrs. Savage of Apple Creek Ohio and grandson of Oliver and Mrs Savage of Nelsonville. He drowned last Tuesday in a swim min pool at a tourist camp near Apple Creek. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery Bucyrus. He also leaves a sister Ruth Ann.
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Nelsonville
David Edward Savage
Edward Savage
Apple Creek
Ohio
Oliver Savage
Bucyrus
Oakwood
Ruth Ann
Chauncey Residents Fined in County Court
In Nelsonville Dean Coakley of Chauncey pleaded guilty to intoxication before Mayor Oral Daugherty, receiving a $25 fine and costs plus jail time pending settlement. Glenn Murphy, accused by Mary Pitts of menacing threats, pleaded not guilty and awaits a hearing tonight at 7.
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Nelsonville
Dean Coakley
Chauncey
Oral Daugherty
Athens County
Glenn Murphy
Mary Pitts
Local social roundup covers reunions and gatherings
Mrs Earl Hutton spent Sunday with the Castors. The Methodist Afternoon Circle met at Mrs Carl Denison's home. A large family reunion at the Haley home drew 118 relatives and friends. Many relatives and neighbors visited in several households including Nicholson, Will, Bratton, Riggs, and Wood families. Notable events include birthday observances for William Nicholson and Fred Winn and a bridal shower for Janet Theobald. Legal notice announces Theresa McCorkle filing for divorce against George Vaughan McCorkle.
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William Nickolson
E. B. McCumber
Seth Nickolson
Charles Nicholson
Jackson
Don L. Wood
Pomeroy
Lucy Wilcox
Fostoria
Norman Will
Orville Bratton
Middleport
Oliver Bratton
Marvin Chase
Carpenter
Earl Riggs
Crooksville
T. J. Chase
Columbus
Land
Emily Bolin
Omens
Fred Winn
Ethel Taylor
William Clark
Clair Taylor
Paul Winn
Bradbury
James Thomas
Karen
Grace Colwell
Janet Theobald
O. E. Stansbury
Card of Thanks and Memorial Verses for Hooper Woodyard Robe
Card of thanks expressing gratitude to relatives and friends for kindnesses during illness and death of Sadie M Hooper and Ida Reeves Woodyard. Thanks to Rev John Snedden, the Bigony Funeral Home staff and pallbearers. Also thanks to Rev A N Maxwell and Mrs Maxwell. Memorial verse for John Q Robe, died Sept 19 1948, with lines about twilight and remembrance.
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Sadie M. Hooper
John Snedden
Bigony Funeral Home
Pomeroy Baptist Association Attends Racine Meeting
Mrs Bertha Reed of Point Pleasant visited relatives in Racine while members of the Pomeroy Baptist Church from Racine attended their annual association meeting. Several women participated in an afternoon program as families traveled to the Centennial Baptist celebration.
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Racine
Bertha Reed
Point Pleasant
Mabel Kim
Tuppers Plains
Hattle Cross
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Pomeroy Baptist Association
Walter Wolfe
George Daniels
Ruth Daniels
Estella Skinner
Edward Foster
J. H. Stephenson
Aten Shain
Joseph Cook
Edith Cook
Chub Pickens
Canton
The
Baptist Church
Betty Adams
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Ben Spencer
Markets in Cincinnati and Point Pleasant Hog and Cattle Prices
Market notes from Cincinnati and Point Pleasant show hogs 4000 head in market with price shifts, cattle and calves mixed with steady to weaker trends, vealers steady, sheep steady to slow. Poultry and butter prices listed. eggs consumer and wholesale grades updated. potatoes quoted.
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Cincinnati
U. S. Dept
Point Pleasant
U.S. A
US. A
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Theresa McCorkle
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Varsity Theatre
John Green
Sam Rosser
Varsity Barber Shop
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Brown Ave
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Court St
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Mounds Town
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