Nelsonville History Remembered and Cemetery Records Noted
A 1922 Nelsonville News recap recalls founder Daniel Nelson and the Fort Street Cemetery. Mayor Bumgardner cites the cemetery's lack of official records and lists efforts to compile burial details from readers. The article also notes local softball, student delegates at Buckeye Girls State, court cases, EMS calls, and a sewer grant vote set for tonight.
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Nelsonville
Old Fort Street
Donald Bumgardner
Hocking Valley
Daniel Nelson
Ohio Company
Shrewsbury
Mass
C. E. Welch
Athens
Logan
Central School
Nelson
Fort St
Athens County
Fort Street
Greenlawn
Ruth Bellows
Bumgardner
Addie F. Butt LaFrance
Toledo
D. D. Crawford
Nelsonville Fire Damages Chair After Sleep Fire
Firefighters responded to 19 East Columbus Street Nelsonville at 5 05 a m Sunday. A resident boarded asleep in a chair while smoking sparked a chair fire causing chair damage and minor smoke damage throughout the home. Nelsonville Philadorian Lodge 157 meets at 7 p m at the Masonic Temple to vote on by law changes moving meeting time from 7 to 730 p m.
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Nelsonville
Mary K. Patton
Columbus St
Riley couple returns from honeymoon to Akron residence
Mr and Mrs Pat Riley emerged from a honeymoon trip to Virginia Beach Virginia and Washington DC and are now residing in Akron.
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Pat Riley
Jane Alicheny
Nelsonville
Virginia Beach
Washington, D.C
Akron
Bremen couple visits Nelsonville residents Saturday
Mr and Mrs George Hamer of Bremen Route 1 were Saturday afternoon visitors of Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson at 861 Walnut Street in Nelsonville.
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George Hamer
Bremen Rt. 1
Richard Johnson
Walnut St
Nelsonville
Meir to Seek Re-Election Boosts Labor Victory Left in Israel
Premier Golda Meir announces she will run again in Israel's October elections. At 75, her decision secures Labor party leadership and narrows the field among its factions.
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Golda Meir
Tel Aviv
Israel
Labor Party
Copters Fired On In Vietnam in Peacekeeping Mission
Three peacekeeping helicopters were fired upon over the weekend in Saigon and Pleiku. One helicopter was hit and two were forced down with no casualties reported. The Saigon command cited over 100 cease-fire violations in two days, noting a drop to 77 incidents in the most recent 24 hours. An ICCS helicopter came under small arms fire during a Pleiku resupply mission and landed safely.
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Saigon
International Commission On Control and Supervision
Pleiku
Westinghouse, unions reach 37 month labor contract
Westinghouse Electric Corp and the four major unions reached a 37 month national contract after weeks of bargaining. The deal provides a wage hike up to 88 cents an hour and includes improvements in pensions retirements vacations and other fringe benefits.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Harlem bar shooting leaves several dead and wounded
A detective said bullets filled a crowded Capri Bar and Grill as a gunman opened fire after police ordered him to drop his weapon. A policeman, a bartender, and the gunman died, another officer and six patrons injured.
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New York
Harlem
Capri
GM Norwood Plant Resumes Full Production After Walkout
General Motors says full production returned at its Norwood Ohio plant after a wildcat strike by about 4000 workers last Wednesday. The stoppage followed suspensions of 15 employees who refused to work when an air conditioner broke.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
General Motors Assembly
Norwood
Ohio
General Motors
Dollar hits record lows in France and Germany
The U S dollar tumbled to record lows in France and Germany at market open while gold rose near two dollars. In Iowa two people died and several were hurt when a tornado struck Mo ville in northeast Iowa early today.
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London
U.S
France
Germany
Moville
Iowa
Boy Scout Troop 246 Thanks Community For Car Wash Bake Sale
Haydenville group Troop 246 expresses gratitude for support at their car wash and bake sale. Special thanks go to Main Shell Service Station and J C Penney store for assistance. Scoutmaster Ellwood Harris notes the success.
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Daily News
Haydenville
Shell
J. C. Penney
Four from LHS attend Buckeye Girls' State
Logan High School sends four delegates Cynthia Lee Canan Jane Ann Gafke Christee King and Connie Alice Sigler to Buckeye Girls' State at Capital University Columbus. The program aims to foster individual responsibility to community state and nation with each girl assigned a party city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville - York High School
Buckeye Girls’ State
Capital University
Columbus
Candace Lee Conrad
Charlotte Dee Howard
Cynthia Sue Johnson
Logan High School
Cynthia Lee Canan
Logan Rt
Jane Ann Gafke
N. Wood St
Christee King
Connie Alice Sigler
Fourth St
New Water Pollution Bill Prompts Senate Action
Senator Harry L. Armstrong reports a major water pollution control bill aimed at limiting EPA discretion on permits and banning certain discharges, inspired by the 1972 federal act. The measure reflects three months of hearings and seeks to keep Ohio a leader in pollution control.
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Harry L. Armstrong
Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Environment Committee
Environmental Protection Agency
Sen. Armstrong
Ohio
House
Senate
Birthday Card Wishes And Hospital Notices Across Town
Bruce Lytle of Gibisonville turns 21 on Friday June 22 and invites cards at Grand Forks AFB North Dakota. Jeff Kornmiller of 520 East Main Street is a patient at Doctors Hospital West room 301 and would welcome cards. The Drop Stitchers 4 H Club meets 2 PM Wednesday at Rachelmacher Park. Mrs Helen Riddle barger Logan Route 1 is under observation at Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus room 343 and would appreciate messages. Dottie Graham New Straitsville Route 1 is at Mt Carmel Hospital West room 753 after surgery and would enjoy notes from friends. A strike prompts workers to claim eligibility for workers compensation benefits.
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AMN
Bruce Lytle
Donald Lytle
Gibisonville
Grand Forks Afb
N.D
Jeff Kornmiller
Clarence Kornmiller
E. Main St
Doctors Hospital West
Floyd
Helen) Riddlebarger
Logan Rt. 1
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Dottie Graham
New Straitsville Rt. 1
Mt. Carmel Hospital West
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Nelsonville News
Hocking River
Hocking
Nelsonville Area
Crabtree Field
Jerry L. Stimel
Madison St
Barry E. McClelland
Glouster Rt. 3
William Wachenschwanz
Nelsonville Rt. 1
Mary H. Bower
Nelsonville Rt
Robert E. Jack
Glouster Rt
Bruce Hartman
Nelsonvlle
Mayor’s Court
Michael Smith
Chestnut St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Carl Mathews
Vietnam
Nixon
New York Stock Exchange
Donald Leonhardt
Fire Department
OASIS
Frank Frazier
Hunter Street
Ellwood Harris
LHS
Ohio American Legion Auxiliary
Drop Stitchers
Rachelmacher Park
Acklan’ Broadroom
Ylic Pil
Monsanto
S. Ad
Elberfeld
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