Musical Groups Slated At Mason County Fair
Entertainment at the 1976 Bicentennial Mason County Fair features Jean Shepard and the Second Fiddles on opening Tuesday with shows at 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. including tracks that boosted her Grammy nomination. Conway Twitty and Karen Wheeler and the Twitty Birds perform Saturday at 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. The event marks one of over 200 concerts this year with free grandstand entertainment.
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Mason — Entertainment
Mason County Fair
Jean Shepard
Second Fiddles
Shepard
Ms. Shepard
California
Red Foley
Ozark Jubilee
Carroll Casto
Conway Twitty
Karen Wheeler
Twitty Birds
Joe Lewis
John Hughey
Tommy Porkchop
Markham
Charlie Archer
al Harris
Accidents Reported By Police In Nelsonville
Two auto accidents were investigated. John Wollett, 19, fell asleep at the wheel and struck a parked auto on West Columbus Street. Charlotte M. Smart drove from a gas station and struck an oncoming vehicle driven by Donald J. Bilski. Smart cited for failure to yield. A yard light was struck with no known time of the incident.
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Nelsonville
John Wollett
Columbus Street
Charlotte Pancake
Columbus
Wollett
Charlotte M. Smart
Canal Street
Donald J. Bilski
Athens
Smart
Ned Carter
St. Charles St
Window Smashed at Frank's Foodtown in Nelsonville
Neighbors scared off a would be intruder when a window at Frank's Foodtown 421 Chestnut Street was kicked in at 3 a.m. Sunday. Police reported the incident and listed a bicycle theft later at the Ronald Breeze residence 64 Chestnut between noon and 4 p.m. Saturday valued at $65 missing since Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Frank
Chestnut Street
Ronald Breeze
Chestnut
Bike Riders Are Injured In Logan Crash
Two boys ages 8 and 6 were treated and released at Hocking Valley Community Hospital after a Saturday crash on Zanesville Avenue. Scott Schrader and Chris Schrader rode from behind a car into the path of Karen Rutgers's vehicle. Police said the incident remains under investigation. Firefighters later responded to a Sunday fire at the rear of Elberfeld Co. on West Main Street, finding two used mattresses burning with undetermined cause.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Zanesville Avenue
Scott Schrader
Chris Schrader
Dicken
Karen Sue Rutgers
Police Department
Elberfeld Co
West Main Street
Cincinnati Land Sale Shapes Early North Bend Plans
The city expanded after 125 acres were sold to Matthias Denman for 125 dollars per acre. Landowner John Cleves Symmes had hoped to realize a large settlement at North Bend, fourteen miles west, from the proceeds and progress of the transaction.
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Cincinnati
Matthias Denman
John Cleves Symmes
Denman
North Bend
Meigs Farmers May Get Loans
Meigs and Vinton Counties farmers affected by the April fiost may qualify for emergency loans from the Farmers Home Administration of the USDA. Eligible borrowers must lack other credit sources and may receive long term or annual loans to restore operations. Applications to Pomeroy FHA open now for physical losses by Sept and production losses by April 25.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Fiost
Farmers Home Administration
Rural Credit Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Archie Stegall
Athens
Meigs
Vinton
Pomeroy Fha
FHA
Second St
Ohio
Meigs County 4-H Reports and Local Fire Loss
The Meigs County 4-H clubs meet at various homes and locations with demos on Jambdaya painting and acrylic art, discussions on booths and projects, and July judging plans. Fire crews investigated a vacant Twp Road 291 house fire after responders found total loss at John McKee property.
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Nelsonville
Happy Hollow Rd
John McKee
Art Show Features Local Logan Artists
Works by Bob and Vicki Johnson on stained glass and Tiffany lamps, Dorothy Gates with oil paintings, and Connie Arnett presenting quilts, pillows, and rag dolls are on display at the Gallery Comfort Station beside the Logan fire station for three weeks. The gallery is open Thursday and Saturday 11 am to 5 pm and Friday 1 pm to 7 pm.
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LOGAN
Gallery Comfort Station
Bob
Vicki Johnson
Dorothy Gates
Gibsonville Road
Connie Arnett
Parish Youth Activities By Hocking Valley Churches
The Hocking Valley Parish Youth and Rev. Paul A. Johnson held summer activities. A swimming party at Athens pool drew 87 youths and sponsors, followed by a trip to Kings Island near Cincinnati. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brown and Mrs. Bonnie Wingfield. churches from Chauncey Greens Run Trimble and Taylor Ridge were represented.
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Trimble
Hocking Valley Parish
Paul A. Johnson
Athens Pool
Kings Island
Cincinnati
Earl Davis
Earl Brown
Bonnie Wingfield
Chauncey
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Ohio River Commercial Catfish Fishery Emerges in Gallia County
Ed and Kenny Feustel, commercial fishermen on the Ohio River near Gallipolis, say licenses issued this year to 26 anglers reflect growing interest in river fishing. West Virginia issues licenses. Ohioans pay 100 dollars, with catches averaging 50 cents per pound. The brothers describe costs, nets, and the daily work of sustaining a living on the cleaner, regulated river.
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Strat Douthat
Associated Press
Eureka, Ohio
Ohio River
Kenny Feustel
Feustels
Ohio
Gallia County
Gloria
Butch Triplett
Gallipolis
Triplett
Triplet
Feustel Brothers
Ed Feustel
Feastels
West Virginia
Alpha Gerwig
Pittsburgh
Huntington
W. Va
West
Hoeft
Pay Lakes
Dayton
Iowa
Weapons Charge Filed Against Logan-Raymond McQuaide
Logan-Raymond R. McQuaide, 34, of 547 Henrietta Ave, is jailed after a 10:30 p.m. Saturday arrest for driving while intoxicated and transporting a loaded firearm in his vehicle. He faces improper transportation of a firearm in a motor vehicle and will appear before Mayor Evans Hand.
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Logan
Raymond R. McQuaide
Henrietta Ave
McQuaide
Steve Mowery
Mowery
Evans Hand
Glouster Church Youth Attend Ohio Valley Christian Camp
Glouster Church of Christ juniors and intermediates joined the Ohio Valley Christian Service Camp at Darwin with Becky Koons Natale Faires Jeanie Walker Tracy Holbert Christ Jewell Cavey Christ man Joy Cavey Mary Helen Standley Sandy McGee Tammy Tucker Karen Andrews Cheryl Kelly Jackie Greenlees plus Oakdale Church sponsors. Visitors to Glouster included Mr and Mrs Dick Allison of Dobbs Ferry New York and families from Marysville Columbus Springfield Hilliard Buckeye Lake Jacksonville Stoutsville and Dayton. Reports note weekend School of Missions at Otterbein College and a prayer class led by Edward Moore with Oakdale Church support during the camp week.
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Glouster Church of Christ
Ohio Valley Christian Service
Darwin
Becky Koons
Natale Faires
Jeanie Walker
Tracy Holbert
Christ Jewell
Cavey Christman
Joy Cavey
Mary Helen Standley
Sandy McGee
Tammy Tucker
Karen Andrews
Cheryl Kelly
Jackie Greenlees
Mary B
Columbus
Alfred Morris
Buckeye Lake Area
Jane Wintersteen
Arlene Davis
Jacksonville
School of Missions
Otterbein College
Westerville
Janice McGee
Robert Sayre
Stoutsville
Robert McGee
Zoa Jenkins
Nellie Anderson
Omo Valley
Edward Moore
Oakdale Church of Christ
Scott Moore
Annette Ahle
Glouster
Oakdale Church
Moore
Mike Lowery
Mike Moore
Bruce Fouts
Barbara Ahle
Sheri Shuttleworth
Judy Brunton
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Hocking County Fairgrounds
Dad
Grandpa
Ruth Stump
Hocking County Historical Society
Society Building Fund
Rutland
Lucky Stars 4-H
Weber Home
Araka Grate
Liberty Belles 4-H Club
Harrisonville
Forest Acres Park
Danny Riggs
Alfred Angels 4-H Club
Dorothy Calaway
Brenda Calaway
Lori Robinson
Sunbeams 4-H Club
Beth Ritchie
Better Livestock Dairy 4-H Club
David Burt
Wooster
Kathy Parker
Michael Hoeft
Natural Resources Department
Point Pleasant
Dee Mooney
Mary Brown
Kaiser Aluminum
del’ Kasler
Athens Ens Landmark
Athens, Ohio
Columbia
JA Wlumbiagas
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