Scouts Only Youth Group To Show Gain 1972
The Boy Scouts of America led national youth organizations with enrollment gains in 1972 says Paul F. Ploutz president of the Kootaga Council. Growth credited to SOAR Reach and a major reorganization giving more boy responsibility. Camp Kootaga Parkersburg adds outdoor pool and more opportunities. Budget $130000 with 4944 Scouts in the Kootaga area per the 1972 Year report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ploutz
Roger G. Kalter
Boy Scouts of America
Paul F. Ploutz
Kootaga Council
The
Scouts
Save Our American Resources
SOAR
Reach
Kootaga
Parkersburg
United Appeal
Kootaga Area
Boypower
Paul Ploutz
Kootaga Council of Scouts
West Virginia
Arch Moore
Charleston
Boy Scouts of America Council
Area Death Notices Recap From Athens Region
Athens area death notices report Ruben H Misner 59 East Millfield died at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Bertha Elizabeth Kettler 72 Pomeroy died at Herdman Rest Home Mason W Va. Anna Gretz 71 Chauncey died at Mount St Mary Hospital. Edith M Magee 80 Wellston died at Holzer Medical Center. Tara F Hunter 81 Nelsonville died at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Paul N Sisson 66 Middleport died at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Raymond John Holtz 69 Wellston died at Chillicothe City Hospital. Survivors and services listed for each case.
Registration Set At Two Schools In Ohio District
Registration for kindergarten and first grade is scheduled at Amesville and Coolville Elementary schools in the Federal Hocking School District. Coolville registration is Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon with immunizations by nurse Phyllis Jackson in the morning and 1 to 3 p.m. for grades K to 3 measles and K to 5 polio. Amesville registration is May 2 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Each child must meet age requirements by Sept 30. Parents should bring immunization and birth records. questions to Nell Rayford or Albert Lilley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Coolville
Federal
Hocking
Phyllis Jackson
Athens City-County
Nell Rayford
Albert Lilley
Lutherans Schedule Holy Week Services at Pomeroy
St. Paul Lutheran Church in Pomeroy outlines Holy Week events. The 8 p.m. Thursday service features Holy Communion with the Senior Choir directed by Charlotte Elberfeld and a sermon by Rev. Arthur C. Lund. Community Good Friday service at Pomeroy United Methodist Church includes Rev. Lund. Easter sunrise at 7 a.m. followed by an 8 a.m. breakfast, 9:15 a.m. Sunday school with Easter films, and a 10:30 a.m. Easter worship. Visitors are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
St. Paul Lutheran Church of
Charlotte Elberfeld
Arthur C. Lund
Pomeroy United Methodist Church
Lund
Fellowship Hall
Easter Services Announced at New Haven Lutheran Churches
Easter services are announced by Pastor John Haeberle for St. Pauls Lutheran Church in New Haven with Maundy Thursday Upper Room service and a Friday Cooperative Sunrise service at 6 30 a m followed by breakfast in the church hall The Evening Easter service at St Marks Lutheran White Church Letart at 8 p m will be led by Pastors Wirwick and Haeberle All Lutherans in the county are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New Haven St. Paul’s Lutheran
John Haeberle
New Haven United Methodist Church
St. Mark’s Lutheran White Church
Letart
George Wirwick
Hocking Man Extinguishes Fire In Home
A Hocking County resident called Logan firefighters Monday as a furnace fuel oil backup ignited. Roger Marsh reported a fire at his Route 93 home four miles south of Logan at 10 30 a.m. He fought the flames with a garden hose before emergency crews arrived and found the fire already out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Logan
Roger Marsh
Route 93
Marsh
Missing Albany Woman Found Safe After Overnight Search
Ruth Rutter, a young Albany area resident, returned home Monday evening unharmed after deputies, neighbors, the Albany fire department, and REACT joined a several hour search off Route 691 when her saddled horse returned riderless. She explained she had tied the horse and walked home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Paul Brown
Ray Elliott
Ruth Rutter
Brown
Circumstances of Infant Death Clarified
Darin Metcalf six week old son of Daniel and Debbie Metcalf at 463 Popular St was found dead Saturday in the home. The death was ruled accidental suffocation by Athens County coroner Dr. Robert Butts. A family member said the child was not on a pillow but in a bassinet. Separately the Permanent Parade Committee for the Parade of the Hills will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at Jack's Bar and Grill announced Bob Shafer chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Darin Metcalf
Daniel
Debbie Metcalf
Popular St
Robert Butts
Athens County
Jack’s Bar and Grill
Bob Shafer
Rhodes Says He Will Testify On Broker License
Former Governor James Rhodes said he would testify if asked about obtaining a real estate broker's license in January 1971 as the Ohio Real Estate Commission moves to file suit in Franklin County Common Pleas Court to invalidate the license. The action seeks to determine whether the license was properly issued and if remedies exist, with renewal rules noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Dean Schott
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
James Rhodes
Ohio Real Estate Commission
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Shaul
Commission
John Tranter Sr
Cincinnati
Irving Franklin
Cleveland
Paul Everson
Euclid
Attorney General's Office
Obituary for Logan Mooney of Nelsonville and South Charleston
Logan S Mooney 79 of South Charleston WV and former Nelsonville resident died about noon Monday in South Charleston He was born in Nelsonville a son of the late John and Sarah Anderson Mooney He is survived by three sons John of the home Jay of South Charleston and Joe of Puerto Rico two sisters Mrs Florence Coakley Nelsonville and Mrs Marie Barton Chillicothe and a number of nieces and nephews His wife Ethel Carter Mooney and one son James preceded him in death Funeral arrangements are in complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ruben H. Misner
East Millfield
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Charles
Ida Vanhorn Misner
Harmony Road
Area
William
Jo) McCollum
Columbus
Rudy
Groveport
Violet Rowland
Cecil
Mabel) Hornsby
the Plains
Faye Foreman
Ora Wildman
Indianapolis
Ind
Goff
Letha) Rice
New Marshfield
Raymond
Millfield
Cliff
Wallace
Aileen
James
Jagers and Sons
Glenn Collins
Chauncey
Anna Gretz
Elm St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Austria-Hungary
John
Anna Kaugman
St. Jude Catholic Church
Anna Hammond
Elizabeth Gretz
Andy
Mary
Frank Patala
Green Lawn Cemetery
Johnson Funeral Home
Nelsonville
Middleport
Paul N. Sisson
Railroad Street
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Bradford Church of Christ
Clifford Smith
Riverview
John Edward
Nellie Jane Bailey Smith
Mildred Nelson
Wellston
Raymond John Holtz
10Th St
Chillicothe City Hospital
Frank and
Anna Fort Holtz
McNally- Pittsburg Manufacturing Co
Holtz
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Elsie
Dan
Carl
Sugar Grove
Beulah Morrow
Carrie Leach
Kay Lucas
Emory Holtz
Middletown
William Holtz
Leona Walton
Edna Talbert
Rogers-Gaskill
Logan S. Mooney
South Charleston
W. Va
Sarah Anderson Mooney
Jay
Joe
Puerto Rico
Florence Coakley
Marie Barton
Chillicothe
Ethel Carter Mooney
Stereo Tapes Are Taken In Weekend Thefts
Thieves took three stereo tape players on Friday night in Athens. Items missing include a tape player and tools belonging to Larry Lang at 61 Franklin Ave, a tape player and 14 tapes for Herbert Dunkle at 101 Grosvenor Hall, and a tape player with 14 tapes for Mike Westfall at 127 Franklin Ave. A 10 speed bike was taken from Jane Nagle at 17 Mulligan Rd while chained to a Baker Center meter. Vandals damaged Christopher Foord's car at Sigma Chi House by pouring dirt in the gas tank, removing the radio antenna and bending windshield wipers Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Larry Lang
Franklin Ave
Herbert Dunkle
Grosvenor Hall
Mike Westfall
Jane Nagle
Mulligan Rd
Baker Center
Christopher Foord
Sigma Chi
Pomeroy Patrol Visits Washington
Pomeroy Elementary School patrol returned from a Washington trip visiting Arlington National Cemetery the Kennedy Center Lincoln Memorial Capitol Library of Congress Botanical Gardens Ford Theater Washington Monument Wax Museum Smithsonian Institution Embassy Row and National Cathedral. The group thanks Dwight Parker Dan Smith and the board of education for their support and transportation to Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Washington, D. C
Arlington National Cemetery
Kennedy Center of Performing Arts
Lincoln Memorial
Capitol
Library of Congress
National Cathedral
Dwight Parker
Dan Smith
Board of Education
Parkersburg
Four Cited In Pomeroy Driving Offenses and Divorce Filed
Police arrested four persons over the weekend in Pomeroy and surrounding areas. Clifford Murray 38 of Pomeroy Larry Sigler 23 of Rutland Richard Skaggs 33 of Before and Marvin Frye 43 of West Columbia face charges including driving while intoxicated and running a stop sign. Connie Reed of Reedsville files for divorce from Willard Reed of Reedsville in Meigs County Common Pleas Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Clifford Murray
Larry Sigler
Rutland
Richard Skaggs
Marvin Frye
West Columbia
Meigs County
O'Bleness Hospital Notes Visiting Rules and Admissions
Visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. with maternity area hours restricted. Two visitors per patient in maternity. no under 16 in pediatrics or maternity. Admissions include Jennifer Corbin Candace Moxley John Risch Lizzie Rutter Ada Neville John Coen Mrs Lewis Gatchell Randy Norris Rhonda Hewlett and others. Discharges list several patients including Mrs Kenneth Carson and Nora Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Mayes
Racine
Clifford Miyashiro
Athens
Dwight Bolin
Albany
Jennifer Corbin
Candace Moxley
John Risch
Lizzie Rutter
Millfield
Ada Neville
Marietta
John Coen
Lewis Gatchell
Glouster
Randy Norris
Amesville
Carlos Lowry
Jack Antle
Chauncey
Rhonda Hewlett
Nelsonville
Kenneth Carson
Harold Houghkirk
George Mills
Mark Bowman
Nora Gould
Mildred Rogaski
Richard Cullison and Son
Dale Wiseman
Vern Scott
Wilbur Powell
Clarence Bircher
Kiwanians Learn of King's Island in Athens Meeting
The Athens Kiwanians heard about King's Island an Ohio amusement park owned by Taft Broadcasting. H Needham Smith described 1600 acre site with 30 million initial cost including Nicklaus golf course and European street. Easter egg hunt at Athens County Fairgrounds 9 30 Saturday morning announced by President Dale Shultz. SAR speech contest planned for next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Coney Island
King’s Island
Smith
Jack Nicklaus
Dale E. Shultz
Athens County Fairgrounds
The
Sons of the American Revolution
SAR
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruben Misner
Bertha Kettler
Bertha Elizabeth Kettler
Herdman
Mason
Wheeling
Louis Seibert
Margaret Tuttle Seibert
First Baptist Church of
Waneta) Clark
Robert
Ralph
Mildred
the Fields Funeral Home
James Hall
Greenwood Cemetery
Foglesong Funeral Home
Edith Magee
Edith M. Magee
Holzer
Lawrence
Alice) Gill
Pat) Dawson
Ridgefield
Conn
Jenkins Funeral Home
Robert Davis
Ridgewood Cemetery
Tara Hunter
Tara F. Hunter
Deanville
Johnson
J. Lloyd Evans
Hunter
Roy
Melvina Weaver
Elsie Smith
Portland
Sarasota
Fla
Esta Warner
McArthur
Oda Elliott
Grace Thompson
Bessie Chesher
Paul Sisson
Raymond Holtz
Lutherans
Adams
Messenger
Publican
Commerce
Dennis Shaul
Vernon McMillen
Goveror
James A. Rhodes
Logan Mooney
Pomeroy Patrol
Washington
Athens Kiwanians
Ohio University Inn
H. Needham Smith
Wkrc-Tv
King's Island
Taft Broadcasting Co
Midwest
Taft Broadcasting
Walt Disney
Taurus & Terry
Johnson’s Mobile
Gallipolis
Ohio
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