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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1968

Page

7

Community Queens Announced In Parade of the Hills

The Parade of the Hills crowned 17 community queens at Nelsonville Public Square. Winners include Miss Jeanette Baughman Athens and Miss Cathy Lin Buchtel with runners up and court members from Chauncey Chesterhill Glouster New Lexington and other towns. Reigning queen Linda Dew distributed sashes and crowns. new queens planned a swim party and TV appearance on Channel Six.

Iull Master of Ceremoani Stubbard Jeanette Baugh Sheila Ann Young the Plains Deanie Phillips Straitsville Deborah St. Clair Iss Union Furnace Susan Pacade the Hills Paul Stream Columbus George Miller Huntington W. Va W. F. Thissen Col Melinda Sands Patrick’s Steak House S Hall Kathy Everett Logan Hubbard Nelsonville Public Square Linda Dew Glouster Cathy Bailey Coalville Sharon Davis Linda Conrad Queens Hills Jis Channel Six Fort Hill Coronal Lockbourne Air Force Base

Coronation Parade Set For Thursday In Nelsonville

Coronation Parade scheduled Thursday night with seven divisions and about one unit. Ed Howe and Roland Pierce are marshals. Formation begins 3 30 p m and moves at 6 30 p m along Poplar Jefferson Jon E Columbus Adams Washington to Public Square. Coronation of Miss Parade of the Wills at 8 30 p m at the Public Square. Hospital notes and local listings follow.

Nelsonville BE. Poplar Street Edward Dude) Howe Roland Pierce Poplar Street Jefferson Street Jon E. Columbus St W. Columbus St Adams Street Adams Washington Street Washington Public Square Charles Dietmar New Lexington Golden Fox McArthur Stuart Speelman John Fuchs Jr Shawnee Elisabeth Beckley Emma Williamson Dundas Sarah Biffle David Manning William Earwood Robert Knight Gilbert Ike) Smith Lexington Kentucky Department of Mines Gilbert Smith W. Columbus Street Smith Kathleen Bond Saloma Dean Audrey Henthorn Ike Cyceyele Mike A Debra Bond Bellevue

Marine in Vietnam and local notices from Somerset area

Kenneth G. Jones of York Local High School is stationed in Vietnam with the First Marine Division. The will of Ruth Yost distributes belongings among sisters and bequeaths sums to brothers and nieces. Ann Clark seeks divorce from Larry Clark. Carol Strain seeks divorce from Harry Strain and requests alimony and restoration of a maiden name.

Nelsonville Ruth Yost Somerset Rose Robbins Lloyd, Hurst Karl Yost Maude Wicks Morgan Zane Alan Wicks Jane Older Mice McVetty Rosemary Robbins Theda Yost Jtursh Ann Clark New Straitsville Larry Clark Corning Hemlock Blosser Carol J. Strain Crooksville Harry Strain Malta St. Marya W. Ve

Nelsonville Festival Window Displays Highlight Local Events

Window displays mark a local festival with scenes from an area coal mine replica by Frank Pierce and crafts by Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital patients. The Junior Parade rolls tonight from West Poplar Street at 6 30 p m with units assembling near Backus Lumber Co. at 6 p m. The 1968 Little Miss Parade sails into the Public Square at 7 30 p m.

Walter Shafer Shafer Columbus Street Circle HB Frank Pierce Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Frank Keye York Grange Brown Furniture W. Columbus Street Nelsonville Community Garden Club Nelsonville Home and Savings Association Nelsonville Poplar Street Backus Lumber Co

Police Chief Outlines Parking Plan Along Coronation Route

Chief Watk outlines Thursday parking restrictions for the Coronation Parade route. No parking on Walnut street south side from Harper to Burr Oak Boulevard, Poplar street south side same span, Chestnut street north side same span. Additional no parking on W Columbus and W Washington from Public Square to Cable's Alley and Branham Street to Cable's Alley. Parade spectators urged to avoid close approach to intersections and along Ips streets.

Coronation Parade Nelson Visa T Max Watk Walnut Stre Harper Street Burr Oak Boulevard Poplar Street Harper Chestnut Street W. 1 Columbus W. Washington Streets Public Square Cable's Alley

Parade Night Traffic Warnings Amid Hills Week Festivities

John F. Hones, 21, of Buchtel, fined for speeding in Nelsonville and ordered to appear August 30 in the mayor's court. Police urge motorists to park off streets and keep cars at home during Parade of the Hills Week as units from Nelsonville Logan State Highway Patrol and sheriffs assist. Children will be present along carnival and concession areas.

John F. Hones Buchtel Ipalice Nelsonville Nts Logan Patel Sherif

State Delegation Convention Coverage Promises Clarity

The paper pledges comprehensive reporting on the state delegation convention in Chicago. It will identify who participates, capture their statements, and explain how they vote, aiming to prevent readers from getting lost amid the confusion.

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