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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1963

Page

5

Shelley Marie Crane Crowned Little Miss Parade of the Hills 1963

Shelley Marie Crane age six from Haydenville was crowned Little Miss Parade of the Hills 1963 in Nelsonville High School auditorium amid heavy rainfall. Fourteen community queens were announced and twelve other Little Queen candidates competed as judges and sponsors were noted. The event featured Sun Goddess Linda Jane Bond and judges from TWA and Lockbourne AFB, with the final Miss Parade of the Hills winner to be announced Thursday night after the Queen's Parade.

Wilbur Mender Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Shelley Marie Crane Haydenville Bert Melleney St. Petersburg Fla Linda Jane Bond Bonnie Jo Crane Charles Crane Humble Oil Co Logan Patti Pennell Howard L. Pennell Chauncey Christy Kelly Charlotte Fearns Murray City Gilbert Smith Green Hocking County Leigh Ann Brooker Julia Gayle James Melanie Johnson Carla Sue Huggins Kristie Rae Auflick Susan Diane Rosser Debbie Lynn DeLong Lu Ann Hubbard Teresa Kay Dupler Candy Jo Newton Connie Jean Conner Harriett Marie McClain Sandra Lee Nixon Marcella Loretta Charles Laurie Wagner Buchtel Charles Corrigan Judith Sheets Union Furnace Jeri Lynn Forbes Corrigan Mary Gordon TWA Columbus David Johnson Floyd Robinson Lockbourne Air Force Base Delores Jane Johnson Athens County Don De-Lor New Lexington Ohio Bell Telephone Madaline Armstrong Lynda James Amesville Judy Poffenbarger Athens Rita’ Tigner Nancy Wray Carbon Hill Judith Swain Beverly Thomas Coolville Patsy Conley Corning Joy Howard Glouster Susan Tannehill Jill Campbell Janice Pidcock New Marshfiled Julia Michael the Plains Virginia Lewis Anna Strong Niles Schuh Lima Ohio Carl Plummer City Loan Finance Organization Jack Bennett Jacques School of Charm Lancaster William Hoffman Sun Goddess

Jobless Claims Dip in Hocking and Athens Counties

Jobless claims in Hocking and Athens Counties declined for a fourth week, totaling 671 last week. Hocking reported 443 claims and Athens 228, with initial and continued claims shifting modestly. OSES notes the drop may reverse mid September.

Logan Hocking Athens Homer Schein Ohio State Employment Service Schein Hocking County Athens County Hocking Valley OSES S. Spring St

Ringer Kittle Wedding Vows Exchanged in Bryan

Saundra Kay Ringer daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Ringer of Bryan Ohio exchanged vows with her fiancé in a ceremony on August fifteenth. The couple plans a early fall wedding reception at their family home.

Glouster Saundra Kay Ringer Ralph Ringer Bryan Ohio

Marriage ceremony at Bryan Presbyterian Church in Glouster

Michael Frank Kittle sang with Mr and Mrs Roger Kittle among attendees from Athens Nelsonville Glouster and Amelia as Michael Kittle married daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger Kittle in a double ring ceremony officiated by Daniel K Teater of Amelia. Attending area residents included Helen Kittle Charles Harper Ruth Whaley Marlin King and family.

Michael Frank Kittle Roger Kittle Glouster Bryan Presbyterian Church Daniel K. Teater Amelia Church of Christ Amelia Ohio Helen Kittle Charles Harper Ruth Whaley Marlin King Ann Susan Gwynn Sanders William Parrott Marysville Ruth Teater

County Courthouse Gets New Sidewalk

Work continues on a new sidewalk in front of the Hocking County Courthouse. Contractor Joe Stewart, with a bid of $1724, won the county commissioners contract and is to finish by week’s end. Damaged walks on three sides are being replaced.

Over Eighty Party honors Nelsonville elders at Elks Lodge

Twenty elder citizens attended the second annual Over Eighty Party dinner at the Elks Lodge in Nelsonville. Mary France aged 81 was crowned 1963 Queen and Jim Smith aged 91 was named 1963 King. The event featured local dignitaries, parade planning notes, and a welcoming speech by Mayor William Hoffman.

Nelsonville Elks Lodge Mary France Poplar St Jim Smith Buchtel L. A. North Fort St James Mann Grosvenor St Dana Windom Faye Shepard Billy” Powell William Hoffman Charles Corrigan Judy Sheets Athens County George Schoonover John Johnston Mary Dewhurst Queen John Coker Kenneth C. Orwiler Church of the Epiphany Orwiler Joan Judy Hallett Rita Betty Smith Fancee Coker Maxine Cagg

Governor Rhodes to Attend Industrial Day Dinner

Nelsonville hosts a Queen contest swim party and a city park picnic before an Industrial Day Dinner at the Elks Hall with Gov James A Rhodes his cabinet Sen C Stanley Mechem and regional leaders attending. Local bands perform on the Public Square at 6 30 and 7 30 p m.

Nelsonville James A. Rhodes C. Stanley Mechem Elks Hall Hocking St 4-H Hocking Valley Community Band

Two 13 Year Olds Placed on Probation by Juvenile Court

Logan youths were placed on probation by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown after breaking into two National Supply Co. buildings on August 4. They attempted to break a pop machine, stole about $1, damaged a machine and a window, and were ordered to restitution. Murray City Eagles Auxiliary meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m with refreshments served.

Logan Rhea Bangert Brown National Supply Co

Two Men Face Different Outcomes In Hocking Court

In Logan Hocking County Court two men faced different fates for permitting unlicensed drivers. Francis Schrader was fined 15 dollars with costs after a separate Juvenile Court citation. Lawrence Davis had his case dismissed as officers failed to appear for arraignment.

Logan Hocking Francis L. Schrader State Highway Patrol Lawrence M. Davis Logan Starr Davis Kenneth Rhea Bangert Brown

Ladies Day Parade Lights Nelsonville Event Lineup

Nelsonville plans a Ladies Day with the queen contest winners traveling to Columbus at 6 30 am for a 9 am Channel 4 telecast. Flower arrangements go to Wolfe Furniture by 9 am. Mechem's Store hosts a 1 30 pm style show at the Christian Church. Cooking demo at Hoffman Appliance at 3 pm. Decorated bicycle judging at 5 30 pm in front of the high school followed by a 6 pm bike parade. Winners announced at 6 30 pm on Public Square. Marion Promenaders perform at 7 30 pm and a hootenanny opens on Public Square at 8 30 pm.

Nelsonville Columbus Channel 4 Wolfe Furniture Store Mechem's The Christian Church Hoffman Appliance Marion

Enter Floats Now For Old Settlers Reunion

Jacksonville mayor Charles J. Williams asks anyone wishing to enter a float in the Old Settlers Reunion to contact parade chairman Walden Deal. Participants should meet at the grade school by 10 a.m. for the parade.

Jacksonville Charles J. Williams Walden Deal

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes

Mrs. Harry Green of Logan Route 4 and Mrs. Myrtle Ball of Logan Route 4 are listed in hospital notes for Hocking Valley Hospital.

Hocking Valley Hospital Harry Green Logan Myrtle Ball

Logan Man Arrested For No Operator's License

Logan police arrested Adrian K. Weaver 60 of Logan Route 1 on Monday afternoon on W Front St for having no operator's license. He was ordered to appear before Mayor Delmar Freeman Saturday.

Logan Adrian K. Weaver Logan Route 1 Front St Delmar Freeman

Logan Board Hires Four New Teachers

Logan Board of Education hired eight people Monday night including four new teachers. Margaret Kenny of Logan will teach kindergarten at West Elementary on a half day contract and a $2350 salary. Linda Ashley of Athens will teach high school history and psychology on a one year $4100 contract. Vivian Poston of Logan Route 3 will serve as interim vocal music teacher through Dec 9, 1963 at $1530. Richard Buntz of Logan becomes assistant instrumental music director on a $5300 salary plus $400 summer duties.

Logan Logan Board of Education Margaret Kenny, Logan West Elementary Ohio University South Bloomingville Union Furnace Linda Ashley Athens Transylvania College Vivian Poston Logan Route 3 Ohio State University Richard Buntz Benton Lightfoot Haydenville Ralph Blum Josephine Crothers Evelyn Amos Mary Jones Green Robert Patton Enterprise Dorothy Ruble Lancaster Maxville Donald Noakes Crosby Manchester Ed Lendenski Pearl Blackstone H. W. Williams Helen Campbell Beatrice Bond McClellan's All-Star Dairy Co George Shark Stage Coach Inn West Logan Route

Man Found After Year Of Search In Ohio Jail

A city police search for Arthur R. Graham, 48, Amanda, ended when he was found in Hocking County Jail. He had been arrested Aug. 4, 1962, for driving while intoxicated and fined $150 with three days in jail, which he did not pay. A bench warrant followed Aug. 21, 1962, and he remains jailed at three dollars daily until the fine is paid or worked off.

Logan Hocking Arthur R. Graham Amanda Vaughn Collins Graham

Couple Married in City Hall Ceremony in Athens Area

GLOUSTER and Chauncey residents GLOUSTER Carol Hart and Donald Lester Frazee wed in the mayor s office with Mayor Thomas Williams officiating. Attendants were Stella and Marcella Frazee. The Frazees plan to live at The Plains. NELSONVILLE church group Epiphany women to hold bake sale at 9 a m Wednesday in Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric offices.

Glouster Carol Hart Athens Donald Lester Frazee Chauncey Thomas Williams Stella Marcella Frazee Frazee the Plains Nelsonville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Little Miss Parade of Hills Plan Hootenanny Arcain Ringer-Kittle Mount ST. Mary Hospital Earl Guseman Anthony Agnone Mae Swackhammer Loraine Lopez Helen Smith Bruce Neal Linda L. Robinson Loretta J. Thomas Dianna Grant Lexington Michael Baird John R Lott Allen Swindell Anna Wetzel Dorothy E. Largent New Plymouth Stelic Sawyers Clifford Dowler William Carrigan Hildreth Reeves Flossie Sarina Loraine Loper Francis Meurer Co. Hook Gov. Rhodes Murray City Eagles Hocking Court Ernest Dozer Elmer Mitchell Sheriff's Department Fred Facemire, Jr Paul E. Schrader Schrader Harvey Miller Rockbridge James Leonard Marvin Forrest Forrest Collins Old Settlers Logan Board Mary Davis Public Square Pythie Pythian Building Washington St Plan Bake Sale Mrs. Opal McBride Harriet L. Saunders Teller Athens’ New Bank Opal McBride Harriet Saunders New Hocking Valley Bank Opal City of Hocking Valley Bank East State Street Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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