Andrea Stobart Named Festival Queen at Parade of the Hills
Andrea Sue Stobart 17 Amesville was chosen Miss Parade of the Hills 1965 from 12 finalists at the Public Square in Nelsonville. Nearly 11,000 witnessed the 80 unit coronation parade preceding ceremonies. Marilyn Kay Wolfe 17 Amesville won Miss Congeniality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Andrea Sue Stobart
Amesville
Marilyn Kay Wolfe
Kenneth Wolfe
Marilyn Lange
Logan
Rose Ann Foster
the Plains
Hearing Set on County Road Construction in Falls Township
Logan Hocking County Commissioners scheduled a hearing for Sept 2 at 2 p m on a 15 person petition to build a road serving the Hildebrand Allotment in Falls Township. Residents have met the first 650 feet requirement and the county must proceed if no objections arise. Bills totaling 10544 41 were approved for payment for the Millersport Sweet Corn Festival and related pageant participants including 1965 queen Sharon Osborn and 1964 parade queens. Weather improved after light rain, cooling the evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Hocking
Millersport
Sharon Osborn
Carolyn McDonald Bookman
Western Horse and Pony Show in Nelsonville
The Western horse and pony show is set for Sunday at 12:30 p.m. at the high school athletic field. Contests and demonstrations take place before the stadium seating with Halter classes in the morning. The Chieftain Riders of Loin present the event with Earl Hilleary as chairman. Children under 12 enter free. Announcer Roger Jones and judge C. E. Woodard are listed, with farrier Garry Mayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Chieftain
Loin
Earl Hilleary
Roger Jones
C. E. (Shorty) Woodard
Garry Mayer
Barnett Picnic Held At Wellston
The annual Barnett picnic occurred at Lake Alma in Wellston with 32 attendees. Guests included Dewey and Barnett, Ronald Burdette, Lynn, Stan, Sherry, Harold Gene Parsons of Lem, Ravenswood residents, and many others from Logan and nearby towns enjoying swimming and planning next year’s gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lake Alma
Wellston
Dewey Barnett
Ronald Burdette
Lynn
Stan
Sherry
Harold Gene Parsons
Lem
W. Va
Byrdie R. Barnett
Lana Jean
Joe Rudischam
Floyd Sayre
Christina
Ravenswood
Harry Krebs
Kids Day Saturday at Parade of Hills
Nelsonville event offers carnival rides at half price from 1 to 5 p.m. Two bicycles will be given away in late afternoon. Free shows at Majestic Theatre at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. promote community fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parade of Hills
Nelsonville
Majestic Theatre
Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Freeman McConnelsville have a son. Mr. and Mrs. Steven Woods Carbondale have a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. John Fuller Nelsonville have a son. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Moir Athens have a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. David L Burgess New Straitsville have a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Freeman
McConnelsville
Steven
Woods
Carbondale
John Fuller
Nelsonville
Kenneth Moir
Athens
David L. Burgess
New Straitsville
Baseball Action Resumes in Nelsonville Area League Play
The Nelsonville Hocking Valley Association baseball league returns Sunday with the Buchtel Bees visiting Murray City and New Straitsville at Nelsonville. A rained out Nelsonville versus Murray City game will be conducted August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
West School Reunion Planned Tomorrow
Nelsonville residents will gather at the former West End School playground for a 2 p.m. reunion Saturday with rain plans moving to the Little House on Myers Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
West End
Old West
Little House
Myers Street
Area Obituaries Minnie Stevens dies at 67 in Gallipolis
Minnie Whittington Stevens, 67, wife of Charles A. Stevens, died at Holzer Hospital. Born in Wellston, she is survived by husband, three daughters, a son, two sisters, three brothers, and was to be buried in Bancroft West Virginia. Funeral set at McCoy funeral home in Vinton with services by Lewis Michael and Larry Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Minnie Whittington Stevens
Charles A. Stevens
Holzer Hospital
Wellston
Frank
Nora Smith Whittington
Charles
Nora Trent
Tuscon
Ariz
Ruth Ray
Los Angeles
Calif
Audrey Cunningham
Cleveland
Charles Stevens
Gladys McKinley
Mansfield
Marie Swap
Dayton
Theodore Whitt
Cheshire
Andrew Whitt
Clifford Whitt
California
McCoy
Vinton
Lewis Michael
Larry Phillips
Bancroft
W. Va
Pomeroy
Cora Wyant
Racine
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Marie Pursley
Akron
Virginia Engle
Womelsdorf
Winifred Wyant
Warren
Inez Wickline
Leroy
Harrisonville
Milford
Ewing Funeral Home
Letart Methodist Church
Letart Cemetery
Blood Program Crisis Threatens Hocking County Visit
Hocking County Red Cross aims for 560 pints by Sept. 1 Bloodmobile. Only 181 pints collected in April and June. probation risks state program dismissal if 75 percent quota not met. No registrations yet. contact Red Cross at 43 N. Walnut St or EV 5-4205 EV 5-2097.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Hocking County
Walter
Irene) Mathias
Hocking County
Mathias
Red Cross
N. Walnut St
Garden Club Show Highlights Floral Arrangements
Nelsonville exhibits a wide variety of flowers and arrangements at the annual Garden Club event. Members and visitors admire bouquets, centerpieces, and garden displays in a community showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Nelsonville
Reedsville and Nelsonville Community Notes
Reedsville reports visitors including Mrs Rus hin Shumway and Mrs Eu nice Sprague to Mrs Bess Larkins while Sgt John M Crazy of Tucson visits sister Mrs Grant Smith. Florida visitors Grant Osborne and family with Arthur Davis line. Niagara Falls trip by Maurice Reed family. Local flower show, garden club event and arranging demonstration noted. York School committee to meet Sunday at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Balderson
Reedsville
Rushin Shumway
Eunice Sprague
Bess Larkins
John M
Crazy
Tuscon
Nelsonville
Citizens Committee For the Betterment of
York School
Parade of the Hills Coronation Draws Thousands in Clear Night
Thousands line the parade route through the city to view floats high school bands antique cars and queens as jet fighters from Lockbourne AFB perform a fly over shaking the crowd. The event directed by Marshall Edward Howe features home made 4 H floats Nimble Thimbles Nelsonville takes first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Queens
87Th
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Marshall Edward Howe
Murray City
Laurel Run
Logan Auxiliary Police gains full strength with swearing-in
Clarence Colli son and Delbert Lindsey were sworn in as Logan Auxiliary Police members completing the unit at 20 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Clarence Collison
Delbert Lindsey
Appointment of C. C. Duckler as Executor in Calvert estate
Notice announces C. C. Duckler of Pomeroy Ohio appointed executor of the estate of Jeffie D. Calvert deceased of Meigs County Ohio. Dated August 1965 by F. H. O'Brien Judge of the Probate Court Meigs County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Duckler
Pomeroy, Ohio
Jeffie D. Calvert
Meigs County
Ohio
F. H. O’brien
Patterson seeks divorce in Athens County court
John M. Patterson files a divorce petition against Ruth Patterson for wilful absence in Cause No. 23717 of the Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio with hearing set after October 1 1965. Ruth Patterson cannot be served in Ohio. last known address 5201 20th Street North St Petersburg Florida. Attorney Michael Molehan represents plaintiff. August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
Ruth Patterson
20Th Street
St. Petersburg
Florida
John M. Patterson
Michael Molehan
Ashcraft Sues for Divorce in Athens County Ohio
Howard Ashcraft files for divorce from Mildred Holmes Ashcraft in Athens County Court of Common Pleas on grounds of wilful absence. Petition filed August 10 1965 seeks relief with hearing set for September 24 1965. Attorneys Lavelle and Vanity represent the plaintiff in Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Holmes Ashcraft
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Howard Ashcraft
Lavelle & Vanity
Lavelle & Vanity Attorneys At Law
Security Building
Athens
Public hearing on variance in Athens zoning case
The Athens City Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing in Room 6 City Hall on Tuesday August 31 1965 at 730 p m regarding a property at part of lot 74 corner of South Court Street and President Street owned by Frank X Rauch Jr and Jean Dupler. The hearing covers an application for a variance from Section 6101 et seq of the zoning ordinance to erect an apartment and retail store building without compliant off street parking. Public input is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Zoning Appeals
City of
Athens
City Hall
South Court St
President St
Ohio
Frank X. Rauch, Jr
Jean Dupler
Settlement of Accounts in Meigs County Probate Court
Accounts and vouchers filed for approval include Fifth Current Account of Lewis Von Cousins as Guardian of George E. Cousins and First or Final Accounts of Theodore T. Reed Jr as Administrator WWA for Lucy Kibble and Kate L. Kibble, plus Ina B. Massar as administratrix of Massar estate. Hearing set September 19, 1965. exceptions due five days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Ohio
Lewis von Cousins
George E. Cousins
Theodore T. Reed, Jr
WWA
Lucy Kibble
Kate L. Kibble
Ina B. Massar
Massar
F. H. O'Brien
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Andrea Stobart
Mary Helen Docie
Miss Stobart
Ohio University
Edmund Lange
Rose Anne Foster
William Foster
the Elks Hall
Bill Burk
Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Erma Deggiler
Deggeler Brothers
Jack Boone
Woubtv
Paul Betts
Betts
Richard Hubbard
the Peoples Bank
Cecil Alexander
Wal
Penty
Falls Township
Hildebrand Allotment
Miss Osborn
Miss Parade of the
Hills
Circleville
Brenda Channel
Gary Jeffers
Mary Guess
Julia Scott
Albany
Paulette Jurgensmier
Karen Stright
Ruth Ann Devol
Carbon Hill
Hawaii
Cheryl Ward
Vinton County
Mary V. Linscott
Jean Whitlatch
Hubbard
Rockbridge
Messenger Newsphoto
Barnett
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Baseball Action
Cynthia Wilson
Buchtel
Clyde Wilson
Corning
Clifford Rizer
Otto M. Iles
Vaneta Kennard
Sylvia Sweeney
Glouster
Nellie Carter
Shirley Hammer
Carola Hammer
Kathy Eberts McArthur
Neva Lantz
Trimble
Clyde Strain
Jacob Pickett
Richard Booth
Zaleski
Robert Nelson
Millfield
Klaus Eldridge
Michael Lehman
Larry Lightfoot
William E. Shane
Beatrice Stephenson
Edna Mingus
Jacksonville
Ralph Arnold
Daniel Gyure
Hattie Keirns
Ray A. Pickett
William Hoffman
Arthur K. Tripp, Jr
Elks Ballroom
Minnie Stevens
Mrs
J. Emmett Anderson
Madison St
Norbert W. Johnston Funeral Home
First Methodist Church
Hubert Mender
W. W. Warren
Donald Betts
Wilbur Jonas
Leonard Myers
Victor Oakley
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