Two Crashes Reported in Nelsonville Traffic Roundup
Police logged two late Saturday crashes with multiple citations. Charles F Birtcher pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene. Floreda Levering was cited for unsafe operation after backing into moving traffic near Jones Tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lawrence Wyckoff
Dorr Run
American Legion
Columbus St
Charles F. Birtcher
Columbus
Everett Hewlett
Tom Kelly
Birtcher
Earl Hilleary
Jones’ Tavern
Route 216
Bessemer
Max Valkinburg
Kelly
Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Admits
Births list includes Mr and Mrs Louis Mayberry Athens with twin sons. Admits cover Mrs Ottilie Sweeney Glouster, Mrs Grace McDonald Glouster, Mrs Goldie Spaulding Chaucey, Mrs Evelyn Lehman New Straitsville, Harry Dodd Murray City, Mrs Helen Bond Haydenville, Deino Cummons Nelsonville, Matthew Wickham Nelsonville, Mrs Margaret Delaney Columbus, Carl Phillips Trimble, James E Johnson Murray City, Mrs Donald McBride Chaun John Herrold Nelsonville. Dismissed list includes Simon Bond Nelsonville, Miss Barbara Long Nelsonville, John Antle Jacksonville, Eugene Shivers Nelsonville, Mrs Richard Hartman Logan and son, Margaret Delaney Columbus, Mrs Edna Everett Trimble Route 1, Harry Meade Shawnee, Mrs Garland Holley New Plymouth Route 1 and daughter, Oscar Primmer Union Furnace, Mrs Vivian Seel Logan Route, and Mrs Catherine Civille Nelson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Goldie Spaulding
Chauncey
Evelyn Lehman
New Straitsville
Harry Dodd
Murray City
Helen Bond
Haydenville
Deino Cummons
Nelsonville
Matthew Wickham
Nelsonvilleville
Margaret Delaney
Columus
Carl Phillips
Trimble
James E. Johnson
Donald McBride
John Herrold
Simon Bond
Barbara Long
John Antle
Jacksonville
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Frank Biggs of Logan Route 3 welcome a son. Mr and Mrs William Blair of Logan greeting a daughter. Admitted Billy Adkins of McArthur Route. Mrs Pearl Wilson of Logan Route. Mrs Amos Sorrell of Murray City. Mrs Earl Clark of Union Furnace. James Starr of New Straitsville Route 1. Glenn Steele of Laurelville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Biggs
Logan
William Blair
Billy Adkins
McArthur
Amos Sorrell
Murray City
Earl Clark
Union Furnace
James Starr
New Straitsville
Glenn Steele
Laurelville
Washburn Golden Wedding Anniversary party noted in Nelsonville
Nelsonville social notes report Misa Helen Washburn and her brothers hosting a 1 to 5 p m Sunday event on Chestnut Street honoring the C E and C E Washburns golden wedding anniversary. Guests included John Washburn and Richard Gibson with out of town visitors from Columbus Athens Logan Zanesville Wooster and The Plains. A Saturday family dinner was held at Lake Hope dining lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Misa Helen Washburn
Roy
Wooster
Earl of Athens
Chestnut St
C. E. Washburn
John Washburn
Columbus
Richard Gibson
Peggy
Washburns
Athens
Logan
Zanesville
The
Plains
Lake Hope
B&PW To Meet Tuesday at Matheny Tea Room
The Business and Professional Woman's Club will meet Tuesday at 6 15 p.m. at the Matheny tea room on Fayette Street. Reservations should be made with Mrs Pearl Barrows Mrs Alice Kunzman or Mrs Jeanette Grim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business & Professional Woman's Club
Matheny
Fayette St
Pearl Barrows
Alice Kunzman
Jeanette Grim
WBA Review Meeting Set
The WBA Review will meet this evening at 7 34 p m in the Eagles Hall on W Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WBA
Eagles Hall
Washington St
Columbus visitors extend weekend stays with local families
Mrs. Bertha Evans of Columbus spent the end of the week here with friends. Mrs. Joe Porter, formerly of Nelsonville, will return to Ferndale Michigan Tuesday after a 10 day visit with her sister in law Mrs. Frank Mellinger. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hilleary of Columbus were weekend guests of the former's brother, Mayor and Mrs Baril Hilleary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Evans
Columbus
Joe Porter
Nelsonville
Ferndale
Mich
Frank Mellinger
Bob Hilleary
Baril Hilleary
Hepatitis Case Found in East Logan
Dr. H M Boocks county health commissioner reports another hepatitis case in East Logan. The health department lacks details and notes a local physician treated the victim. Since July only nonpersonal information is released about communicable diseases and Vin ton County follows the same policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
H. M. Boocks
Boocks
Doanville Sailor Visits Hong Kong
Doanville engineman third class Fred O Hosk ins USN, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Hosk ins, visited Hong Kong in late August while serving with Commander Carrier Division One Rear Admiral 8 C Ring. The five day visit occurred as the carrier staff was embarked aboard USS Boxer which has operated with First and Seventh Fleet units in Far Eastern waters for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fred O. Hoskins
USN
Paul Hoskins
Doanville
Hong Kong
Carrier Division One
8. C. Ring
First
Seventh Fleet
Far Eastern
Hartford Runaways Nabbed After Game
Two Hartford boys ages 15 and 16 were picked up by city police early Saturday after running away Friday night following a Pomeroy Wahama football game. They were hitchhiking on East Front Street and said they planned to go to Detroit. Ralph Blum, Juvenile Court Officer, arranged their return to home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hartford
East Front Street
Detroit
Ralph Blum
Democratic Committee Meeting Set for Wednesday Evening
John Ayers, chairman of the Hocking County Democrat Executive Committee, announced a party meeting at the James Building headquarters in Murray City on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. He invited all interested persons to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Ayers
Murray City
Hocking County
Democratic Executive Committee
James Building
Ayers
Minor Auto Crash Reported by Deputy
Deputy Spurgeon Metzier investigated a Kreashbaum Road collision one mile from Gibisonville on Sunday morning. Vehicles driven by Paul A. Carr of Gibisonville and McKinley Hanson of Rockbridge Route 1 were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Spurgeon Metzier
Kreashbaum Road
Gibisonville
Paul A. Carr
McKinley Hanson
Rockbridge
Man Arrested as Wife Alleges Assault in Local Case
Donald Keels of Haydenville was arrested Saturday by deputies Spurgeon Metzier and Joe Breeze. His wife filed an affidavit alleging assault and battery. Keels was found guilty in a hearing before Elias Bright and fined.
Auto Mishap Reported In Nelsonville Incidents
Mrs Margaret Delaney of Columbus and her husband were in a traffic mishap en route to West Virginia. She was treated at Mount St Mary Hospital and released. Also treated were Dickie Shivers nine for burns on his feet from hot embers and Harold Young for a dog bite on his right arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Margaret Delaney
Columbus
John Delaney
West Virginia
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Dickie Shivers
William Shivers
Danny Keyes
Harold Young
New Marshfield
Measles and Contagion Warned by Doctor
Dr. PYWIN P. JORDAN cautions that fall exposure to measles mumps chicken pox and whooping cough risks serious complications. Immunoglobulin given soon after exposure can lessen severity. Measles should not be treated lightly or viewed as inevitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pywin P. Jordan
M.D
Logan 4-H Parents Night Program at Enterprise
Logan 4-H clubs Variety Girls and Midway Monkeys hosted a parents night at Enterprise EFUB Church Tuesday evening. Margie Klinger presided with Bill Poling in charge of commercials as Glenn Hemeworth led educational film showings and a playlet "A Hillbilly Wedding" featured a long cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Monkeys
Chis
Enterprise
Enterprise Efub Churet
Margie Kiinger
Bill Poling
Glenn Hemeworth
Sue Helber
Shirley Ann van Biber
Janet Risch
Richard Cox
Lois Staler
Bobby Risch
Lefiora Sater
Bill Moder
Becky Stiverson
Bob Risch
Bill
Pil Moder
Jessie Stahr
Fewalett
Everett Sater
Ann
Leonard
Kenneth Risch
Mise Lucy Cordell
Alva Cordell
Mins Rowe A. Vecchiarein
Otto Shaw
Sandra
Debra
Hilly
Francia L. Cox
Harold White
Giehn Wilson
Becky Stiversen
Shirley Ann van Bibber
Lois Marie Stahr
Richard Leland Cox
Margie Klinger
Lota Nihiser
Karolyn Sue Steele
Sandra Beal
Jaycee Marstiller
William Helber
Larry Lee Brosser
Johnnie Walker
Hi Lo Bridge Club Makes a Home Meet
Members gathered at Mrs. Steve Spurgus home on Iron Street with Mrs Spurgus holding high score and Mrs Paul Fox taking second and travel. Other attendees included Mrs Rold Frazier, Mrs Walter Lavey, Mrs Joseph Gano, Mrs Clarence Grandy and Mrs Walter Harbarger. Lunch was at Phil's Restaurant and the next meeting plans a seven o clock dinner at the Sporteman before bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Lo Bridge Club
Steve Spurgus
Iron St
Spurgus
Paul Fox
Walter Woodruff
Rold Frazier
Walter Lavey
Joseph Gano
Clarence Grandy
Walter Harbarger
Pocahontas Group to Hold District School of Instruction
Logan Council No. 58 Pocahontas to host District No. 5 School of Instruction Monday in the IOOF Hall. Afternoon session opens at one and the evening at 7 30 with part of the evening set as an extra meeting. Margaret Howell, Great Pocahontas of Ohio, and other chiefs will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Council No
Degree of Pocahontas
IOOF
Margaret Howell
Dayton
Pocahontas
Ohio
Welcome Wag on Club Plans Christmas Party and Blood Drive
Members met at Blosser's Restaurant for the September dinner with Mrs. John Litz presiding. The group approved a Christmas party for November and discussed a Red Cross blood donor request and October gift drive for veterans at Chillicothe hospital. Guest speaker Miss Ethel Bower spoke on making time count and outlined upcoming Home Demonstration and 4 H Congress activities with members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Club
Blosser’s
John Litz
Roy Eker
the Red Cross
Colummbus
Robert F. Casner
Neal Dillon
Walter E. Ott
Robert Pugh
George F. Graham
Edgar J. Ewing
Lawrence Hack
Ethel Bower
Leo J. Boyer
John A. Litz
Clay Hadley
Variety Club Teas Hosted at Wood Street Home
Mrs Jack Moorehead led a Variety Club tea at her Wood St home with gifts from members. An evening of swing and social chats followed by lunch served by the hostesses. The next meeting will be at Mrs John Reeten waldt Angie Ave Ort. Attendees included Mrs William Bogett and other members, plus guest Mrs Charlies EB Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Moorehead
Wood St
Moorehead
Howteas
John Reetenwaldt
Angie Ave
Ort
William Bogett
A. H. Davis
Charlies Lehrman
Wiley Thurness
George Stallemith
Paul Jurgensmiler
Jack Walsh
Virco Heetenwald
Wayne Cummins
Charlies EB. Smith
Mrs Farley Hosts Chit Chat Meeting for EF Second
Mrs William Farley welcomed members of the Chit Chat group here on EF Second. Present were Mrs Wesley Cannon Mrs Glen Ward Mrs Leslie Duffey Mrs Ted Mrs Addison Frey Mrs Eawin Rutgers Mrs Walter Derr Mrs C M Guess and Mrs Fariey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Farley
Wesley Cannon
Gien Ward
Leslie Duffey
Ted
Addison Frey
Eawin Rutgers
Walter Derr
C. M. Guess
Fariey
Pomona Grange Holds September Meeting and Elects Officers
The Pomona Grange met at the ing Grange hall with Walter North presiding in Robert Ponticus absence. Officers elected include Anne Briner master Marion Beery overner Mrs Roxy Wolfe lecturer Bob Holloway steward John Amnah resistant steward Mrs Marion Beery chaplain Mrs Mattie Allen treasurer Mrs Ruth Funk secretary Vernie Stahr gate keeper Mrs Sylvia Bownes ceres Miss Thelma Mowrey Fomona Miss Blanche Nihiser Flora Misa Clara Morrix lady assistant steward C W Skinner executive committee member. Contests and a sewing event were judged by Ethel Bower with top prizes to Mary Nihiser Faith Krinn, Mrs Frances Holloway and others. Ewing Grange invited Pomona to November meeting. the group ended with America sung and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Ing
Robert Ponticus
Walter North
Anne Brirener
Marion Beery
Roxy Wolfe
Bob Holloway
John Amnah
Mattie Allen
Ruth Funk
Vernie Stahr
Sylvia Bownes
Ceres
Thelma Mowrey
Fomona
Blanche Nihiser
Flora
Misa Clara Morrix
C. W. Skinner
Mary Nihiser
Hocking Grange
Faith Krinn
Frances Holloway
Miller Chapel Grange
Helen Riddlebarger
Antioch Grange
Gene Klinger
Ewing Grange
Ethel Bower
Hocking County
America
Rockbridge Teen Injured in Route 180 Crash
Rockbridge resident Robert Lee Pink, 17, was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital Friday night for facial and other lacerations after an auto accident on Route 180 four miles southwest of Route 3. The State Highway Patrol said the driver failed to negotiate a curve and struck a bank, causing minor car damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Lee Pink
Rockbridge
Hocking Valley Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Route 180
Route 3
Tree Falls Block Fort Street In Sunday Wind Storm
A large maple toppled on Fort Street during Sunday’s wind and rain, blocking traffic until Safety Service Director Adame’s crew could remove it. Edward Sharp’s car was damaged when the tree struck in front of his home. Other downed trees and limbs littered streets including Chestnut Street near the Dalton home and near Public Square, with power lines and street lighting impacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fort Street
Central School
Safety Service
Adame
Potten
Edward Sharp
Chestnut St
Dalton Home
Public Square
W. Canal St
Pole Breaks Hurt Lineman in Delaware Co
Eldon Mel Combs lineman for the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co suffered a broken left leg when a utility pole snapped at its base near Delaware Route 23. He was cutting wires from the top as the pole collapsed and was taken to Jane M. Case Hospital in Delaware. He lives with his wife at 472 Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Eldon Mel Combs
Chestnut St
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Delaware
Route 23
Me. Comba
Jane M. Case
Me. Comte
Athletes From Several High Schools Get Examinations
Union Furnace South Browningville Laurelville Murray City and Carbon Hill high school athletes underwent physical exams at the county health department on Friday completing the county school candidate examinations for basketball teams this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Union Furnace
South Browningville
Laurelville
Murray City
Carbon Hill
County Health Department
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Floreda F. Levering
Second St
Billie Blanton
Lincoln Ave
Richard Hill
Arthur Hill
Levering
Charles Andrews
Valkinburg and
Joe B. Pedigo
James Sowards
Humes B. DeVaughn
Piketon
Teceek
Thomas Burton Montoya
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mars Tauber Tea
Clark Cable
Leholn
de Havilland
Selznick International Picture
Ty Victor Fleiming
Howard
John Payne
Evelyn Keyes
River Street
Louis Mayberry
Ottilie Sweeney
Grace McDonald
Catherine Civille
Caini
Humphrey Bogart
van Johnson
Sgt
Joe Friday
Ben Alexander
Warnercolor Oficar
Frank Seth
Nelsonville Social Notes
B&pw
Democratic Committee
Keller & Weltner, Inc
Gaffney
Motor Freight, Inc
Anne Baxter
Neta
Hollywood
Lester Gurtier
Franklin Baker
Robert Winn
Jack Saund
Roy E. Baker
Pragnce
Stanley F
Bridge Club
Were
Woorehead Hoatess
Athens Buick CO
N. Court & Carpenter Sts
Chit Chat
Clah
Grange
Fort St
Watson Wolfe
CABO
A. Bt
Cathy
Athens Ohio
Dew House
Obio
Martin & Lewis
the Stooge
Charlton Heston i
Pony Express
Thee United Aas
Sonotone
Repair Service All Makes
Vicara
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