16 Year Old Released To Parents In Probe Of Break In
Nelsonville police released a 16 year old boy to his parents Monday while investigation continues into an attempted breaking and entering of the Jimmy Shafer fuel station in Chestnut and Fourth. Officers found a wood mallet screwdriver and flashlight at the scene after responding to a 1 50 a m report. Five hitchhikers were questioned and released as police, with help from a state patrol cruiser and Athens County deputy, continued inquiries into the incident.
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Nelsonville
Jimmy Shafer
Chestnut
Fourth
Max Valkinburg
East
Glouster
Shafer Station
Athens County
Nelsonville Officer Tops Class In Police Training
Nelsonville patrolman Dale D. Townsend scored 99 percent in the Police Training School examinations held March 9 to 24 in London. Of 43 trainees Townsend was one of two to achieve this grade. Training included radiological monitoring with a monitoring station planned for the Nelsonville department under Ohio Civil Defense supervision.
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Nelsonville — City
Ptrl
Dale D. Townsend
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
London
Nelsonville Department
Ohio Civil Defense
Two Drivers Fined by Nelsonville Officials
Mayor William Hoffman presided over two hearings. David Yourkievitz of Athens pleaded guilty to passing on the right and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. George Shark of Haydenville admitted to failure to observe a safe distance and received a 20 dollar fine plus costs. Police Chief Max Valkinburg warned stricter leash and property rules as gardening time nears.
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Nelsonville
William Hoffman
David Thomas Yourkievitz
Church St
Athens
George Shark
Haydenville
Max Valkinburg
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Neel Glouster welcomed a son. Admissions include Ralph Newman Buchtel Miss Carrie Jo Shepard Columbus Master Gregory Wharton Nelsonville David H Kennard Carbondale Mrs Mary Gamwell Glouster Mrs Weltha Williams Glouster Mrs Golda F Jones Athens Gaynell McKinstry Athens Mrs Anna Collins Chesterhill Baby Jennie Hogsett Glouster Route 3 Baby Girl Kovach Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Newman
Buchtel
Carrie Jo Shepard
Columbus
Gregory Wharton
Nelsonville
David H. Kennard
Carbondale
Mary Gamwell
Glouster
Weltha Williams
Golda F. Jones
Athens
Gaynell McKinstry
Anna Collins
Chesterhill
Jennie Hogsett
Kovach
Nomination Slated For VFW Officers
Nelsonville VFW Post 3467 tab shows nominations for the 1964 65 term at 7:30 p m Friday the Post Home Riverside Members will consider sale of part of the post land for a large building.
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Nelsonville
VFW
Riverside
High Scores Reported On State Tests
Buchtel York High School principal Lewis R. Mollica announced the top scorers in recent district state scholarship tests held at the high school. Names include Doris McComas English 9 Linda Champ English 10 Anne Wolfe English 11 Carol Sue Davis English 12 Jerry Sullivan general science Wayne Evans American history Robert Six algebra Terry Conner Senior social studies Wayne Evans chemistry Alan Whitmore physics Nannette Smith French 1 Jackie Robinson Steve Cavote biology Alan Whitmore geometry Tom Thomas world history.
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Buchtel
Wayne Evans
Alan Whitmore
Nanette Smith
Jackie Robinson
Steve Cavote
Tom Thomas
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
John Robert Beachman
Richard Paul Shearer
Melvin T. Thompson
Peggy Ann O’neil
James R. McDaniels
Anita Burchfield
Jerri Corrigan
Christine Knight
Lucretia Jo Hall
Carolyn Dee Adkins
Phyllis A. Lash
Gloria J. Miller
Beverly Levering
Stephen Taylor
Suzanne Wolfe
Jellena Pedigo
Eglish
Kathy Lower
Steve Schultz
Ivan Lehman
Joyce Maurer
David Evans
William Mark Mechem
Phyllis Mingus
Larry Snyder
Michael Brooker
Mary Williams
Frank Steve Hubbard
Mary Jane Watkins
300 Bike Licenses Are Sold
Nelsonville reports 300 bike licenses issued to bicycle and motor bike riders to date. It is illegal to ride on city streets without a license, except bikes with 18 inch wheels or less may be ridden by small children on sidewalks. Licenses available Saturdays 10 am to noon at the police station. arrests planned for violations.
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Nelsonville
Max Valkinburg
Lions Club To Hold Sale For Sight Fund
Nelsonville Lions Club notes guest Larry Van Meter of Marietta Social Security office who spoke on the federal program. Attendees included Art Gibbons and Jesse Griffith. A broom sale this week supports the sight fund. brooms are made at the Columbus School for the Blind and orders go through members.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Lions Club
Larry van Meter
Marietta
Social Security
Art Gibbons
Jesse Griffith
Athens Lions Club
Columbus School For the Blind
Lions Club
Health tests conducted during TB unit visit
The State Health Department reported 317 people received the diabetes test and 423 had chest x rays Saturday during the TB mobile unit visit to Logan and nearby areas. Over two weeks 3896 chest x rays and 2758 diabetes tests were given.
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Logan
State Health Department
Catholic Women Plan Tuesday Supper and Quilt Benefit
Saint Andrew's Catholic Women's Club will host a 6 p m potluck supper and kitchen shower at Saint Andrew's Parish Hall on Tuesday. The group announced plans for a quilt to be awarded at a benefit program on June 2.
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Nelsonville
Saint Andrew’s
Nelsonville Local Club and Scout Meetings This Week
The Golden Rule Class at First Methodist meets 7 30 p m Thursday at 122 Fayette St hosted by Mrs C D Dun can with devotions led by Mrs Helen Brown and a program by Mrs Ruth Patton and Mrs Ava Fuller Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias meets 7 30 p m Wednesday in Pythian Hall Boy Scout Troop 66 meets 7 p m Tuesday at the Pythian Building then tours the telephone building Mothers Auxiliary of Troop 69 meets 7 p m Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church Nelsonville Home Demonstration Group meets Wednesday 1 3 p m at 678 Poplar St bring completed knitting projects if ready.
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First Methodist Church
C. D. Duncan
Fayette St
Bernice Cagg
Pauline Knowlton
Helen Brown
Ruth Patton
Ava Fuller
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Hall
Boy Scout Troop
Pythian Building
Mothers Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville
Glen Tharp
Poplar St
Cars Collide Two Charged
Logan Ohio Route 33 crash at 3 p m involved Jack L Nash 27 Logan and Marvin E McDaniel 24 New Plymouth. McDaniel cited for improper passing and Nash charged with driving with an expired license.
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Logan
Hocking County
Marriage Licenses And Local Visits In New Straitsville
Mrs Nellie Shuttleworth of Chillicothe visited at her home in New Straitsville recently. Mr and Mrs Jerry Mc Divitt of Elyria visited relatives over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Delbert Leever and children of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Laurence Burgess. Christina Beattie of Columbus spent the weekend at her home here. John Wesley Jones 22 Gore Route 1 U S Army and Yvonne Kay Mortin 20 Murray City granted marriage licenses. Ray Newton Primmer Logan retired and Bessie Marie Taylor Logan house keeper listed in records.
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Gertrude Lines
New Straitsville
Nellie Shuttleworth
Chillicothe
Jerry McDivitt
Elyria
Delbert Leever
Columbus
Laurence Burgess
Christina Beattie
Hocking
John Wesley Jones
Gore
U.S. Army
Yvonne Kay Mortin
Murray City
Ray Newton Primmer
Logan
Bessie Marie Taylor
Nelsonville Students Take Final State Scholarship Tests
Twenty eight Nelsonville High School students undertook final district state scholarship tests at Ohio University. The list names 12th, 11th, 10th and 9th graders with subjects including physics English chemistry Latin French biology history geometry algebra and general science.
Logan Junior High Musicians Shine At Capital Contests
Logan Junior High School band students from grades 7 to 9 traveled to Capital University in Columbus for soul and ensemble contests. They earned A-1 superior ratings for individual players and A-I superior ratings for multiple ensembles. Piano accompanists and transport providers are named, with band director Al Horsky noting upcoming Logan events on April 7 and April 18 in Athens Ohio.
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Logan
Capital University
Columbus
Ohio Music Education Association
David Kelch
Robbie Leonard
Harper Sommers
Karen Rheinscheid
Candy Stimson
Marilou Bell
Bobbi Frasure
Debbie Bachus
Rick Gillogly
Kathy Orndoff
Sam Hartman
Mary Myers
Debbie Johnson
Janice Braun
Jack Lawler
Susan Sommers
Anne Horwell
Billy Bell
Randy Herron
John McIntire
Mark Davidson
Linda May
Calvin Price
Betty Hart
Carol Lehman
Lynette Gibson
Carol Brown
Roy Kelch
Walter Leonard
Eleanor Horwell
Richard Price
Earl Bell
Leonard McIintire
Ronald Rheinscheid
al Horsky
Horsky
the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Dayton
Logan High School
Junior Fair Board Meeting Plans Event Discussion
The Junior Fair Board will hold a special meeting at 7 30 p m in the Ohio Power auditorium. Topics include department changes junior fair games selection of a queen and a special project for the fair.
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Logan
Junior Fair Board
Ohio Power
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Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Barre Guild
W. Main St
Logan, Ohio
Budapest
Nikita Khrushchev
Hungary
Janos Peter
Janos Kadar
N. Straitsville
Marietta Chemical Products Company
Ohio Pest Control Association
Aemans
Pontiac
Algeo Motor Sales
Athens, Ohio
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