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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1969

Page

3

Ogg Wholesale Co. Buys McArthur Wholesale Grocery

Nelsonville based Ogg Wholesale Co. announces the purchase of McArthur Wholesale Grocery Co. Operations will consolidate at Nelsonville with expansion aimed at Vinton County. Ogg, founded 20 years ago, is a family run firm with 12 employees supplying retailers, restaurants and institutions.

Nelsonville Ogg Wholesale Co Myers Street McArthur Wholesale Grocery Co McArthur Herman Ogg Ogg Vinton County

Preparation H Shrinks Hemorrhoids and Relieves Pain

A medical feature reports that Preparation H ointment or suppository relieves pain and itching while shrinking hemorrhoids in most cases. Doctors note gentle relief accompanies actual reduction, with the product soothing irritated tissue and helping prevent further infection.

New York, N.Y

McKnight Family Reunion at Kachelmacher Park Nelsonville

The annual McKnight Reunion gathered at Kachelmacher Park in Nelsonville for a basket dinner at noon. Attendees include numerous McKnight relatives from Nelsonville Lancaster Orrville Barberton Union Furnace and New Straitsville with spouses and children listed.

McKnight Kachelmacher Park Nelsonville Logan Janet Judy Sue Sharon Steve Mike Lee McKnight Pamela Sue Crawfis Gerald Jacobs Jean Ann Charles McKnight Diane Larry Jacobs Lancaster Jack McKnight Kathy Bob McKnight Connie Jean Debbie Orrville John Hisey Lori Ann Barberton James McKnight Karen Union Furnace Paul Boyle Jimmy Rita Ann New Straitsville

Police Cite Driver After Two Car Crash In Logan

Logan Route 2 resident Ray Wilson 46 was cited for failure to yield after a two car crash on E Second near Mulberry Street. He pulled from an alley onto Second and hit Rose Mary Davis from Logan Route 3.

Logan Roy Ray Wilson E. Second Mulberry Street Wilson Rose Mary Davis

Hocking Valley Hospital Birth and Admissions Summary

Mr and Mrs Richard Browning of New Straitsville welcomed a son. Mrs Donard Bush of Logan and Curtis Roush of New Plymouth admitted. Discharged were Master Harry Miller Clarence Thompson and several others including Ralph Robinson and Master James Campbell.

Richard Browning New Straitsville Harry Miller Clarence Thompson Charles Swick Willis Conkle Ralph Robinson James Campbell Pearl Seifert John Holdren William Johnston Christopher Scheck Athens Elaine Watkins Addie J. Hawk Sylvia Hanning Mike Brooks Ralph Pope Nelsonville Sherman M. Byers Vergil Eubank Millfield Hattie F. Huffman Charles Dierman Jackie LeMay New Lexington Graydon Snyder Moxahala Virginia Donley Cynthia Dane Logan Eva Oney Donald Skinner Richard Keck Jess Matheny Paul Browning Thomas Witchner Kay Lengyel Wilma J. Newton Anna Tolliver William Verity Don Brady Fern Rees Edward Turner Ralph Fuller Joann Knott Alexander Macos Jessie Schlingerman Rozell McNabb Dorothy Bennington Northalena Hall Callie Richards

Rock Band Night Set At Parade

Nelsonville area bands will play at the Parade of the Hills on August 18 as the platform attraction. Eugene Edwards says the rock and roll night starts after the community queens are named around 8 p.m. He has three bands booked and seeks more musicians, inviting bands to call 753-2450 or visit the 33 Drive In. The street near the platform will be cleared to allow teenagers to dance.

Nelsonville Eugene Edwards Queens Edwards

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes and Local Encampment Meeting

A list of births at Mount St. Mary Hospital includes children born to McDaniel Mohler Weber and many other families from Nelsonville Athens Logan and nearby towns. Royal Arch Encampment No 376 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Odd Fellows Temple Jackson Street.

Nelsonville Royal Arch Independent Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Temple Jackson Street

Brooks Shoe Co Ends Occupancy of West End School Building

Nelsonville Ohio Wil liam Brooks Shoe Co has terminated its occupancy of the former West End Elementary School Building on W Washington Street. The board of education will consider disposition at an adjourned meeting Aug 25 after being told the building is no longer needed for classrooms. The company has consolidated operations at its Canal and Myers Streets factory.

Brooks Shoe Co West End Nelsonville William Brooks Shoe Co W. Washington Street Board of Education Nelsonville-York Richard Hubbard Canal and Myers Streets

Action Group Sets Meeting For Thursday

LOGAN Tri County Community Action Agency will hold a public meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at 163 West Main Street Logan to hear comments on planning and priorities for the coming year. Dave Pfleger analyst from the Great Lakes Region Chicago will attend.

LOGAN Tri-County Community Action Agency W. Main St Community Action Agency Dave Pfleger Great Lakes Chicago

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Oge Co McArthur Firm Clover Farm Ess-Dee Tobacco Co Elmer Dowler C. D. Shafer W. Columbus Street Shafer Wholesale E. M. Poston Verl David Ogg Verl Ogg Athens Home Comfort Center East State Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company City Loan Relax. & Savings CO W. Washington St Nancy Cowba Murray City Nancy McGrath Carbon Hill Georgia Ann Griffith Theresa Kinsel Shawnee Raymond McKnight William McKnight Brenda Brett Raymond McKnight Jr Donnie William Tackett Tammy Virgil McKnight Sr Virgil McKnight Jr Christy David Gina Dan Hocking Valley Community Hospital Ethel OLDS OCR Ratagaeiy Parade Mount St. Mary Hospital Marvin McDaniel Frederick Mohler John D. Weber Wellston Action Group Freezer Space Blackburn Altman Athens, Ohio Levi Levi's Bankamericard LGA A Eree John Ode Peeo Servicemarks BankAmerica Service Corporation Yih Cetenmen Hank Baskrem Defenees Afl Ebiguhens THE S. Court ST Athens ‘National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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