Nelsonville Library in 21st Year Growth Told by John Swan
The Athens County Library celebrates its 21st year since organization in Nelsonville in 1934 as a county system. John Swan recounts WPA and local efforts, bookmobile service, and branch histories in Chauncey Glouster and Athens, detailing circulation, budgets, and staff through the mid 20th century.
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John Swan
Nelsonville
Athens County Library
Athens County
aSocal
Albany
Citizens of
Athens
Edwin Watts Chubb
Ohio University
WPA
Salvation Army
Chauncey
Coolville
Ouster
Happy Hollow
Jacksonile
McLeish
Mineral
Salem
Chauncey and
Glouster
Columbus ‘St
Nelson
Iliary
Nell Rupe
W. Union St
Solite
HABL
Laurence Solo
Mr. Morris Dies at 44
Mr Morris dies at 44 and is survived by his agents Mr and Mrs Thomas Morris of Monroe St Five brothers Robert Loyal Darrel of Glouster Harry of Marietta and Jnbin of Zanesville and one sister Mrs Ethel Laque of Newark City Friends may call at the family home on Morgan St Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm in the First Baptist Church with the Rev Clinton Powell of Columbus.
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Morris
Thomas Morris
Monroe St
Robert
Loyal
Darrel
Glouster
Harry
Marietta
Jnbin
Zanesville
Ethel Laque
Newark City
Morgan St
First Baptist Church
Clinton Powell
Columbus
Athletic Association Meeting in Nelsonville Tonight
Nelsonville Athletic Association meets at 7 p.m. in the Junior High Library. The session focuses on fundraising. Moving pictures of the Nelsonville The Plains football game will be shown.
Nelsonville man in Mount St. Mary hospital in fair condition
Nelsonville resident Varies, oyster, former livery stable owner and operator in Nelsonville, is a medical patient at Mount St. Mary hospital. His condition is reported as fairly good.
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Nelsonville
Logan Jery Zane Walker Marriage License Notice
Marriage license record shows Logan Jery Zane Walker and Lond Shain joined in lawful union. The notice records the couple's names and completion of the formalities as recorded by local authorities.
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Logan
Jery Zane Walker
A Howe
Land transfers list at Hocking College and surrounds
Property transfers recorded in multiple townships including Salt Creek Falls and Benton. Names include Carl Fetheroll and Bessie Jetherolt to Ansel and Donabelle Tisdale. Carl E Freeman to Paul W Mosire. Jaonard Cozad to Rose Kay. John SicBroom's Allotment. Fred McCabe to Burlin and Josephine Black. John H Blower to Paul Brower. various parcels listed with lot numbers and townships. parties include Maxwell, Stivson, Wolfe, and Tosh with multiple plots and lot designs.
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Carl Fetheroll
Bessie Jetherolt
Ansel J. Tisdale
Donabelle J. Tisdale
Salt Creek Township
Carl E. Freeman
Grace W. Freeman
Paul W. Mosire
Logan
Jaonard Cozad
Ruby Coand
Rose
Kay
John SicBroom
Allottment
Falls Township
Fred’ McCabe
Burlin W. Black
Josephine
Black
Creek Township
John H. Blower
Paul i Brower
Prise
Aloe E
Sepen Benton Towresip
Sal Riggs
Sidney E. Wolfe
Lote
Murrau
Shinn Maxwell
Kathryn
Maxwell
Ronald Stivson
Ana
Ag Fhiscdore Tosh
Social Notes and Church Notices Warble Through Town
Social Notes list a Methodist rummage sale at the American Legion Building with pickup calls to 898. Presbyterian Missionary society set to meet at 7 30 pm Thursday in Mrs. Glazehee Backus 48 Franklin. News mentions a birth to Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Hill, Ash Robert Franklin, and a weekend visit by a famous person at Fort St. home of the Howes. Wesleyan Methodist Church to conduct services this week led by Rev Troy Felden with Chaves as pastor.
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Nelsonville
Melody Circle
Methodist Church
Comerican Legion
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Glazehee Backus
F. Franklin A
Raiph Howe
Fort St
Franklin Hill
Ash Robert Franklin
Mount “St Mary
Colle | Macekham
Jackson Nighy
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Troy Felden
Shamrock Restaurant Sold as New Owners Take Over
Beulat has purchased the Shamrock Restaurant and assumed operation on Monday. It will open from 7:90 am except Mondays after 1 pm, and remain open Friday and Saturday evenings. Former managers Mr and Mrs Jap Spencer sold last week and left for Florida.
Girls Brownie Troop Open for Membership
A new Brownie Troop for girls is organized under Mrs. Elizabeth Siddie and assisted by Mrs. Ruth West. Membership requires applicants be 18 years old and register at the Scout House, Thursday after school. Girls from Central and East schools may join.
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Nelsoxviswe
Elizabeth Siddie
Ruth West
Deputies Meet Hall Tonight
The Junior Deputy Sheriffs League will meet today at Tom in the City Bull Ing where Deputy Sheriff Harold Shields will discuss crimes outlined by the sheriff and plan the league's activities.
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Deputy Sheriffs League
Tom
Sheri Harold Shields
Ty Shields
Glouster Society Meets for Candid Feasting and Installations
Fragmentary notes report a Glouster society event with a Friday candid fesday and a Saturday supper at Le Grange near an October 8 date. R. R. Barker to install officers. Pythian Sisters to meet Wednesday.
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le Grange
Ein
R. R. Barker
Glouster Personalities Details and Family Visits
Eugene Bingman returns home from hospital stay with his parents after an operation in Mary Hoone. His wife and three children joined him for the weekend and accompanied him home. Mr and Mrs Cecil Harrison visit Steubenville relatives. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Gene Staubus and daughter Susan, and Mr and Mrs Richard Stat and daughters Peggy from Loveland Ohio visit Carl Stahl and Miss Willan Kei Lodge. Rebekah Lodge to hold degree practice ahead of November inspection.
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Eugene Bingman
E.S. Hing
Oun
Mary Hoone
Circe
Cecil Harrison
Steubenville
K. Teater
Teaters
Gene Staubus
Susan
Mir
Richard Stat
Peggy
Loveland
Ohio
Mex
Carl Stahl
Mix Willan Kei
Reunion Held Near Logan
A reunion near Logan on Sept. 18 brought together many members of the Tigner and Robinette families. Attendees included Amos and Basil Tigner, Don Williams, Edward Mowe, Don Tigner, Elizabeth Tigner and daughters, Edna Smith, Demet Smith Jr., Warren Robinette and their children, Gerald Robinette and family, Tillie Perry, Helen Pickett, Billy Perry, Clarence Tigner, and Junior Tigner, among others from Zanesville and Columbus.
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Aelson
Ette and Tigner
Logan
Amos Tigner
Basil Nourne
Frank Lewis
Ton Gla
Tom Huddy
Bert Toliver
Roseville
Don Williams
Edward Mowe
Don Tigner
Donna Tigger
Elizabeth Tigner
Betty
Gladys
Edna Smith
Columbus
Demet Smith
Warren’ Robinette
Gerald Robinette
Tillire Perry
Helen Pickett
Billy Perry
Clarence Tigner
Junior Tigner
Zanesville
Minor Crash Involves Two Cars on Watkins Sts
Yesterday afternoon an auto collision occurred on Watkins Street involving James F. Dickens 18 of Nelsonlie Route 2 and Clover Hallet Floodwend. Dickens driving east on Canal and Clover Hallet traveling south on Watkins collided. Dickens reported no injuries and both denied unsafe operation. No citations issued.
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Gana
Watkins Sts
James F. Dickens
Nelsonlie
Weston Canal
Watkins St
Dickens
Halett Venice
Bamige
Dicken
Police Probe Theft Of Switch Keys From Nelsonville Lumber
Police investigate theft of three sets of Ugwiteh truck keys and a yellow gold watch with brown strap belonging to Bob Miller, employer at Nelsonville Lumber Co. Missing items were taken between Saturday night and Monday morning.
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Ssalsonville
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Bob Miller
Driver Fined For Accident Pleads Guilty In Court
Chester Speelman Jr of Logan pleaded guilty in Mayor Earl Aidbary's court to a charge arising from a road mishap. He was fined $13 and costs. The case stemmed from an accident earlier in the week.
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Wands
Nelsonville
Earl Aidbary
Chester Speelman, Jr
Logan
John Danko
Hiltearyford Decker
Local Births and Mailbox Rules Dictate Rural Routes
An item lists numerous names including Mr and Mrs Kenneth Whitnore Buehtel Mrs Muriel Standley Glouster and many others from Haydenville Millfield Wellston Nelsonville Columbus and Athens. It notes rural mail boxes must be in place so the carrier can place mail without dismounting from his vehicle.
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Nner
Kenneth Whitnore
Buehtel
Muriel Standley
Glouster
Niel
Andrew Keels
Hayden
Helen Fekete
Bremen
Charles Staten
Millfield
George McClelland
Doris Rieder
Haydenville
Lena Holzapfel
Wellston
Thelma ‘Medannis
Nesville
Hospital Notes From Holzer Detail Admissions And Births
List of births in Jackson and surrounding areas with parents names. Admissions include John Everett Evans Jr and many residents from Gallipolis, Jackson, Wellston, Pomeroy, and nearby towns. Medical and surgical cases noted for numerous patients and relatives.
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James Perrine
Jackson
R. D. Burnette
Ialipolis
Richard Davisson
Richmond Dale
John Everett Evans, Jr
Gal
Aipolis
Chester A. Lambert Ofackson
Jack Seeling
Pomeroy
David Mitchell
Gary Carmen
Clarence Hughes
Ashton
W. ‘Va
Middiepor Medical
Fauteer
John C. Langhorne
Gaspolis
Kathin Louise Wilt
Lawrence
Pal
Carl Bishop
Wellston
P. FE. Fleming
Point Pleasant
Clifford Eugene Whittington, Sr
Cheshire
Elwood Bowers
Sig Johnson
Ewington
Edward Hippie
Dillard Lee Wallace
Gallipolis
Dayton youths fined on drinking counts
Two Dayton youths jailed for non payment of fines in Murray City court were released after paying fines and costs. Richard Safreed and Richard Wangelin, both 18, were fined ten dollars and costs each after a Saturday night intoxication and disturbing the peace charge heard by Mayor Floyd Stitt and Marshal Floyd Keeton.
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Dayton
Logan
Floyd Stitt
Murray City
Richard Safreed
Richard Wangelin
Floyd Keeton
Risks in investing in an unprosperous company
The text notes risks of investing in any business. If the company fails to prosper, stock value likely falls and dividends may not be paid.
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New York Stock Exchange
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